The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 5, 1903, Page 1

ONE CENT AST—Tonight wR FORE and tomorrow, fresh seet to southeast win: 4. No. #97- TOGETHER IN THE FOG SEATTLE, WASHINGT r Thomas Morris Is Fatally Injured and Fire- “man Nelson Painfully Hurt--Accident Occurs in the Great Northern Yards "eo Great Northern freight erashed together on a the foot of Bell few minutes before 9 morning Morris was horribly and Ged three hours Engineer but not seriously. ce of heroic work he ex- tricated the engineer from the mass of wreckage, In spite of his own injuries, and by an al- most superhuman effort, he dragged his unconscious com rade from beneath his engine to a place of safety. No, go The thrown against the rear end of Engine was badly damaged. tender was the locomotive and the cab A | owing to the molished. But one freight car was smashed up. The loss to the railroad company is small, that fact both trains were running at low speed. By to o'clock the track had been cleared. ‘Traffic waa not delayed. Engine 30, attached to three box cars and 11 coal cars, was going north on the main line HTING NEAR THE ENEZUELAN CAPIT L ment Troops and Insurgents Contend South Caracas--No Progress in the International Complications BIRD’S-EYE VIEW OF CARACAS A. Feb. 6 —11 is report- between the govern- ‘the revolutionary ‘© eouth of Caracas, ie have taken a stand. ‘the Gefense of the to be going on ac- and it is not be- ‘There is here that the Ger- the revoiutioniats, | sist have furnished them ammunition. WASHINGTON, D. C, Feb. &—| It t# stated that Minister Bowen i willing to concede the triple alliance three months pricrity of payment from the Venesueian customs, in or- der to facilitate & gettiement. It ie not certain whether the powers men- tioned will accept this. The Ger- man foreign office is reported to be very much trritated at the stand taken by Bowen, and disposed to re- sist hie ultimatum to the utmost. ‘The belief tx growing that the whole matter will drag at length and fi) ally be referred to The Hague tri- bunal, If this course is taken it means an indefinite continuance of the biock- ade, which will be extremety éam- aging to the commerce of all na- tions, Great Britain te said to be much displeased at this prospect, and public sentiment in England Is favorable to & fettiement upen any reasonable terms. The sticking point in ine whole controversy is the stab- bornness of Germany. Whether the frien of that nation con be d to make further problem. LARD BANK FAILURE ASSUMES TOUGH:: ASPEC al Proceedi Caesiga "fast and Loose With the Deposits have been guilty of |" Misappropriating the WP I innocent and unsuspecting ce of President who i*# id to be wy His guarded by two pe d there at his own the authorities he adni pmmary 6B the person whom they ible for th ident De daughters, who of the de- Are kept clone prisoners Of tier fear of Vehonee Hank of Ballard closed At the end of business riday afternoon there ition on the part of ite + that It would ~ amount in gald in that at least $1,000 ¥ Among men of Ballard who earnest solicitation o contributed to thie amount are Gus Bethe, butcher; B. Frey, clothier; Knoshner Bron, dry goods, many others, These citizens want to know what became of thir money between Friday night and Saturday morning, and who sponsible for its disapp There nly one man who i he has gone into the doors of his sidence, Which are guarded 9 officers of the law. has been published that there was a “run nk of Ballard last Friday |that the bank war ta ol wnent is true, but what has now been made public lwhieh this ru ok singly and in pairs and lattermpted to draw out their depor: its, Among these depositors were ‘Their deposits w in no instance more than @ few hun- but represented all of their savings: ‘The presentation of their several ke was met with a uniform re ‘That the bank waa ready land willing to pay, but unfortunate- }ty had nothing but silver on hand Did the depositors want the entire amount in stiver and had the depon- r brought a sack in which to carry it away? Upon receiving a negative response the deporitor was requested to call on the following day and get the and bills. On the following day the doors of the bank remained cloved and an of Long. He did not receive the money, but the reason given him by Mr. De Long are not known, Mr. Grill isclone them. by the su f the bank's ey rer Grill is not Jegitimn o that the money in the bank vaults. Last Friday, the day the bank} cloned, a woman who is @ resident of | Ballard received through the post several hundred office orders. Tl powited in the ban among of th presented at the posto ment, Rumor has it the by EB. B. Hill, a # 1 verification. absence of Cashier Hill has been bank, His During the Hanscom Mr cashier of th been identified ith the i since Mr, De Long secured contr the latter having made public min hed ve come Hill never considerabh are men with the s#t had $60,000 ant of ficia) investigation revealed the fact Ste and only $07 in silver: was one noticeable exception to thi le. ‘This was in the case of City Treasurer W. F. Grill. He haa ‘also heard the rumors of insolvency and applied at the bank for the pur- pone of withdrawing $15,000 of city funds which he had deposited there nan three weeks before at the ee ne f President De was no gold or billy fm) o ein Alaska and De a tleket to Skagway to insure When Mr merty an activ vation Army tn Ballard bank he made iam he the ¥ wi L until 1 Sav- at De. and the tr Ings and Tru cember, He pored, pti |} h ade nm} THE SEATTI TON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY FREIGHT TRAINS CRASH The to be switched cars were of The off on one of the sidings near Interbay other train, composed of several loaded bex| heavy fog cars, was backing into from Interbay, Engine No, 32 was pushing this train. A heavy fog was hanging over the bay when the collision occurred, and the rails Neither of the train crews had any warn- were covered with frost. ing of the impending danger until a few seconds before the crash came. A warning whistle was blown, but before either of the trains could be brought toe standstill, they had met Engine 30, going north, went into the rear of a Union Pacifi freight car loaded with tas which was at the head En- gine 30 is a small switching chinery, of the southbound train, locomotive and was caught be the cab and into the This, it is thought, saved his life, though his head struck thé tender and was badly cut. Engineer Morris was caught like a ratin a trap. Before hell could jump or escape fm any way, he was pinioned fast in the cab. His legs were crashed His and and several bones broken. body was horribly cut mangled. As soon as Fireman Nelson could get to his feet, he climbed down into the cab and extricat- ed his imprisoned companion, tearing away the bent‘and brok- en wood and iron with his bare hands. News of the wreck was quick- ly sent to the Seattle office of the Great Northern, and a bag- gage car seit out to bring i the injured men, They wer taken in an ambulance to Pro idence hospital, Dr. Ford a Dr Eagleson attended them. Morris, the dead engineer, lived with his family at Inter- bay. ploy of the Great Northern sev+ He had been in the em: eral years. also lives at Interbay. assigned to the engine that w: wrecked, only yesterda opie Book Will Probably Follow the Completion of the ion Now in Progress---Officers of Institution Played H. L. Hanscom was appointed to the Hanscom was immediately of stock in the named inetitution He te stil no one can be e of hie exact time, the De where- by Lone nitial step in ent bank ded in @ ore and pr Ite present assets a uncertain teal valuen.) othing Compan th about ite only capital y appears on the 000 worth of ato: The alleged payment of the Bai of Ballard of $10,000 to Mra. De I nase price of the DeLong ino cuts a figure in. the eof tag that ts alleged to haye yod with the money of de~ the bank “ther item t# that of 1, timber iand, valued it concerning — which iim, of trustees consisting Isher, Thomas Hegdahl a hnson has been elected oharme and the task of for the nuwhed Ps at the ‘ the tion of the authorition MARRIAGE LICENSES The following have bee and Sine of Beattie Laura Youst John Whentman ane of loa! age, both af & Joh Orth both of Chicago: | avoidable . | Seuttle | drawn by Nelson, the fireman, He was} A. | The | say that the cc Great Northern officials accident, due to the Soth swhtel had yard privileges trains were | engines and| Thomas B. Morris, the dead| engineer, was 30 years of age, and a native of Oregon, He had spent all of his life in the! West, and since leaving school had been railroading. A wid owed mother and one sister sur vive him, They live at Inter bay. Morris was a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, The body is at the funeral parlors of Butterworth| & Sons Goroner Hoye has been noti fied of Morris’ death, but has not yet decided whether he will hold an inquest KILLS MAN ON WAGER | | | |King lntroduced PANIA, Feb. 6 Ib year-old if apparently in jest e and three compant wtandin no street whereupon Delhomme wagered ® trifling sum that he would Stab the first man who came Along the street Then the mad youth, armed butoher knife, calm the Avenue de Pa- ia man passed. when hed him several times in tnfiteting almost in- trying to collect am@unt of the be fi stained . whick had. He exhibited po prebended and when ap) ted away to jail VALLADOLID, Spain, Febs &— eral thousand of unemployed per- one paraded the streets here yea- ¥ demanding food or ¥ looted & number of bread and | vieton Wagons and were charged | W gondarmes, Several persons were ajured and « larce number of ar- Tents were made. DAWES DIES Mara, Feb. Dawes died at B18 He had beén Monday Qeerrerierp, this rworntng ‘transferred to the senate in 1875, | In 189% He was born in i818 TANTALUS CHICAGO, Feb, &—It learned that a theatrical man- ager named Cresey was largely instrumental in obtaimin, the widen of Cole Younger from he Minnesota board of pardons, with a view of starring the for- mer bandit in K theatrical en- terprive. now making Vigorous efeorts to Induce the beard to rescind the condition attached to the pardon which forbids Younger to make a pub- He exhibition of himself. Creney expended « great dent of time and consid ble money im the work of eniisting tnfiu- ence to eecure the pardon. which has all come to naught It is supposed that the board got wind of the scheme, and while willing to give Younger his free- dom in his old age. the members Fesalved that neither he ony ae ould become pandering to morbid popular ‘eurlanity Younger imaeif is waid to be indifferent tain his pardon, MARINE NEWS « cottage ‘city, malied to Bkag- wa: morning with 60 passen were. Mteamer Rainier arrived from San Franticco last night after @ rough Parmage with a full cargo and pas senger lint. MILK WAS WATERED t ——. SENATE REP Hision was an un Bank Clearings Today, $562,208 This Date a Year Ago, $278,215 Increase $184,092 a5 CENTS PER MONTH COMMITTEE ORTS AGAINST COMMISSION BILL By a Majority of Seven to Four Indefinate Postpone- ment Is Recommended--Bill of Fifth King Judge Passes OLYMPIA, Feb, b—The senate committee today reported uilroad commiasion bill, «| smnending that it be in- mtponed, Thin wae committee voted Indefinite — postponement Baker, Hamiiton , Memrich, Hands, Clapp. Potts end sun Jt Kepublicans. For it passage, Tolman, Keser, De Sharp and Hailey ~ Fu committees reported in favor of the bill by @ vote of & to T The minority was for indefinit ponenent. 4122 Hallet introduced into the =» ate @ bill radically changing affairs at the penitentiary, and charging against the cost of ma acturing |iute bags, convict labor at the rate jof 12% cente an hour; This if car- | ried out will create « big among the farmers of the belt, who get sacks at a very low how, while the state pays $160,- | 000 every two years to feed the con- | viets. j Much routine business was tr | macted in beth houses, Laws late the he Balance $10 ser month, two large Jota, over 200 feet deep, good sell, |Just the place for « oma en and | chickens, loon minut |ride from Pioncer rome Price $2%, HERB BERT A Bargain. Only $29 | $26 Gown, $10 monthly; | cleared lots $50 =5 at Hillma: Gu, Beattio’s finest suburb. Take Renton car on be gee a oy eee 4 jfare & con large, warm | Hillman City. We are still selling suits, and oe number them for $10, Your choice of any gar- ment in the HANS ANDERSON OF GEORGE TOWN, WILL HAVE TO EX- PLAIN IN COURT a milk arged Wood: tthe Anderson attic §=milkmen. | Inspector Wood ) mall he found that} to the standa non, 4 fixed by law or int and th y Pollee Judm t haw not yet been made. H 0 M E Ballard cottage with hicken Hiding, level, and | h and bal ts. Price, LAWRENCE 908 1-2 SECOND AVE. Attractly five-room SPECIAL FROM 8 TO 12 O’CLOCK TOMORROW Size 26x60-inch Heavy Turkish Towels, tomorrow Po Tapestry Portier Curtains, new colorings, $2:26 value; tomor- Tow, per pair Mercerized Bateen Pettic wide ruffle, $1.85 value morrow Extra quality and size ed Turkish Tapestry heavy knotted fringe, value; tomorrow Ladies’ All, Wool Fine Leggings, overknee lengths, $1.60 value; tomorrow ie 16-inch wide Crash Toweling, worth Gio; tomorrow... Be Heavy Wool Crepon Biderdown gray, pink and blue, He value tomorrow BBo Oatmeal Totiet Soap, 9 cakes in pretty box, 200 value; tomor row, per box Boys’ Knee Pants, all from 4 to 14 years, abc tomorrow Muslin Corset stitched sewed, value; tomorrow ETERSO worth ac Import $7.00 $4.48 Jersey Be sizes, Covers, all ales, 10 PIKE STREET. and Goes to the Governor judge of the superior court of xg county, passed the house today, will go to the governor, Palmer's bill providing for a fifth |that he will approve it, Ee CEM Ca Friday and Saturday Special alking Skirts Another bargain thie week in Walking Skirts, fully a# good an the bargain I told you of Tuesday night. These skirts mater These Skirt bargains are the last of the season, and I would advine that you take the t to come in and get a better understanding of what a “Calmer” bargain means. The values noted above are exceptionally good and worth your attention. For Priday and Saturday only at the reduced price. CALMER Opp. Arcade Building. 1330 Second Avenve CESS CSREES GAT It Stands to Reason That you cannot buy a $10 suit for $2.98, or a $20 suit for $5.96. Really it’s an jaffront to your intelligence, fey know our reputation fi memorial protesting against the rat- ifeation of the Alaska boundary treaty Saturday arked down they're Overcoats at Actwual Cost Until arrival of new ‘esa now on the way. ADAMS & BLANCHARD 749 Second Ave. Days Worth Remembering Are our Bargain Fridays. Tomorrow we make spectal efforts to sus- tain the reputation of the Leader for exceptional bargain giving. Some goods already reduced are further cut into for only one day's welling tire range of these goods om t reduction. NEN COLLARS, some of them slightly soil- morrow, price, le each w rae PURBES—The kind we sell regularly at ¢50c; In beautiful designs, always sold at Sc; to- tomorrew, KS, and some plain rrow's price, We a yard. SEY RIBBED SHIRTS AND DRAWERS—To- > garment. @ oi UTING FLANNEL NIGHT SHIRTS—That sold at 65¢; fc each RED TABLE DAMASK-The regular Se value; tomorrow's price, 2 yard WOMEN’S SILK WAISTS—A range worth up to $7, price, $1.18 each rerges for children's 50; tomorrow's Burglar Alarm Matting HIS matting placed where desired, under carpets or rugs and properly connected with bells, is an effectual safeguard against housebreakers. The burglar steps on the matting—the matting “does the rest.” In- stantly every bell in the house sounds the alarm. This matting is not expensive. We can lay it for you, too, if youlike. At the Annex, Largest Stove Mouse in the North- weet. Main Store, First Ave, & Spring St. BATH CABINETS Take Your Turkish Bath at Home It Is easy. Tt costs but little, Cab- Ineta fold flat. Let us show them to you, Stewart & Holmes Drug Co. 627 Firet Avenue N. W. Fixture Anaen-Bverything 819 First Avenue South, it ts sald