The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 7, 1903, Page 1

BANK CLEARINGS FOR THE WEEK BANK CLEARINGS FOR WEEK A YEAR AGO INCREASE ONE CENT RECAST feast wind THE SEATTLE STAR. SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1903 SNAPSHOTS AY LOCAL EVENTS OF THE Rain tonight and tomor PAST WIEEK FATAL ACCIDENTS FEATURE oF WEEK'S HISTOMmY ’ re be, he We WARNED A TICA of DYNA MITC _ D. SIN POLICE” COURT PELEOIS— NEAR HIS END ical Majesty Suffers Fainting Fit and Ap- rs at Public Function Looking More Pale and Feeble Than Ever Before ‘The monthly report of Assist- ant Butiding Inspector Pt ows an incrense of §37 the Wuliding during the month Just passed over that of Jan- Gary, 190%. The total number of permits tanved last month Was 47%, and the estimated Of the building te $408,299, PLENTY OF EVIDENCE In the obbing case fe muel : who Waa the first witness, mat lAlexander promised him $30 apleve | subjects, Alexander sino toed Dew and Martin of the bodies which he | wiahed to secure. | The men made their fret trip in lJuly, when they secured the body of \Glendora Gates from the Anderson loametery. They recetved $10 for the | ‘They next ateured the body of aliace Johnson. It was io a badly mangled ition and they were i given onty ‘or it. The neat body was that of Rose Neidiunger, which they received They ldelivered several other bodies Dr. Alexander, tor which he paid |them varying prices. | Walter Dantels, snother colored | man, testified to selling bodiee |defendant. A liveryman te Alexander paid him for rij ntre. Beveral other testimony connect ‘antrel! to wateh the ith refitrns aod notify | __ Hie Holiness Pope Leo Xitl. b L—Pope Leo yester- Nothwithatanding efforts to keep as Jest prior to/the fact from the public it ie well Df the Sth anni-| understood that the pope's condition ot Pius IX. The | is such that he cannot survive many farrying out bis |duys, He is constantly watched by | aithough his |e corps of physicians. 11 frequently | te postpone the| becomes necessary to administer td in the chapel |osygen to keep up hie strength. ‘The storm signs! was hoteted this morning at the local United States bureau, on account of tet- egraphic reports Indicating Mah southerly gales on the Sound . ‘The storm center ‘dag Plattery tite : morning aod moving eastward, and feebie. INTINELS G iors of Defunct Ballard Bank Take Steps to - Prevent Escape of Its President ine! carry (the conversation between De Long ot wpontt 4 and Dill, It is this tranesction that i form the basix of Mr. Dtli's prom- ecution of De Long. Dishonored drafts and check in through the matis, tixens of Ballard wh believed they had ped without ‘A majority of the depositors, repre- | loss by reanun of the bank's failure, senting alee a” majority of the de-| now find that exchange on other cit- posits, have expressed their willing- | Jes boughht and pata y them t» ness to assign their claime to the) not worth the paper trustees. As soon am this is done,| written. Several business men who which will probably be this evening! have been victimized in this manner the court will (declare their intention of beginning hip | criminal proceedings against the off- the | cers of the bank Receiver Blaine is still at work in *t act| what has so far proved a vain at- }tempt to straighten out the tangled the bank. He finda that last five days the bank for business no bank ac- least none of the wrecked fre determined that be denpotied of their og thone whom Mnsibie for their lone punishment. lest night as the trustees # by the court to take charge of the aftaire of the wrecked bank. b not to permit De’ house lest he|or Monday morning. Teave the state and be asked to vacate the receivers bat the depositors |and place the bank's affairs in eriminat appropriation | hands of the trustees. ded to hie keeping.| In case the trustees do this ing the | quiekly enough stood watch during | terested several of t ‘ing hours were re-|nent merchants of Fiallard expr who guarded | their Intention of beginnig nts until noon, | proceedings against ident De | ¢0 turn were relieved by lfone on thelr own p account, | that could be o Tn the aner it i) Among these fm © who} An Ugly Featur eu mine | participated so actively last) One ugly feature that has come my Until the three trus-| night's meeting. Mr. Dil ted lio light through investigations al- ta lay night |thie morning that uniew ready made, is the fact that the offi- portun procured by the tr "Y |\ctals of the bank permitted certain tw for the ar-| Monday night he wou "| persons to make over-drafts on the own responsibility and swear to @/ day that the bank closed, while oth splaint agetnet De Lone. era who had plenty of money to their On the afternoon of Jon, dit, were not permitted to draw Bank of Ba againat thelr accounts for even amall is. Mr. Dit amounts. At least one of th p'clock to BY | sone fo favored in th - | over-draftsa has been a constant at- ton the De Long family since i, ve were jal Incident O cegee ttended the/ x the guard over the See President De Long shortly ony jest night. @uard Stix hours demanded ad Pat to the De Long rox them: Feaily |when the « ¢ in} eredit at that thei | ores of the inwide th > nh Ae nk wae far in ex- nownt of the check. De ned that there was not ough money on hand to cash the jcheck in full, but that he would have «wan in the | 946.900 In the bank on the following | HW Matlatied that tivey 4 from Receiver Binine has aleo discever- ed other face their face seem “to Ind tions a more or less crimin day a resident of ¢ plied to Mr ; for m $400 che you wit! be open tor bust- | ior ® Seae ee sorrow, as usual?” asked MF. | the Hank of Ballard, |non's order, The check could not be f no record of It appears on t books ‘Aimilar instances of funds una ropping up daily, yet were to} h the bird May flo the guards inking up hie wa | Tromt and the other at} | sagi@ertatniy,” Do Long's Promise replied De Long of the De Lang teal-| "Thin tem y shortage of cash meet-| could not but I have k of | made arrangements to have $40,000 | counted for are HI, Bal-|in cash here in the morning.” and the end fe 1 ae the} “You are still doing business, to order C, E.| then?” persisted Mr, Dill | mt retail buteher,| “Oh, yes; we are doing business ae) that the three trus-| usual.” 7 Wednesday night Are you taking deposits? erlininal action “Certainty. De ‘Long.| Mr. Dill immediately made out a] gusuqucuesesssensasesuse BANK CLEARINGS tack the ‘precaution, however, to Beattie bank clearings today hark on his deposit olip the hour! ll were $484,828, and for th kK, at which Ume the de-|@ day « year ago, $364,915, yn mad @ ing an increase of $1190! © following morning the bank 5 ailed to open, and much investiga l tion haa #inee been made shows that bank - DE LONG HOUSE. “SHALL 1? * OR, SHALL L NOT?" END oF CHINE SE NEW YEAR CELEB AATION DENNY HOTEL Old Time Land Mark Will Be Transformed Into a Modern Apartment Hous THE DENNY HOTEL, WHICH FOR| MORE THAN 1 YEARS HAS BEEN COMPLETED BUT UN OCCUPIED, TODAY PASSED IN TO THE HANDS OF THE MOORE INVESTMENT COMPANY. IT . . WILL BE TRANSFORMED INTO A MODERN APARTMENT HOUBR THE TERMS FOR THE SALE HAVE’ NOT yer BEEN AN NOUNCED, THE PAPERS WERE @1GNED THIS AFTERNOON THE BIG THREE-STORY BUILDING CORT MORE THAN $200,000 AND 18 A LANDMARK OF THE CITY, LIGHT AND POWER QUESTION BALLOT To the Clerk of City Council, Seattle, Wash. Dear Sir,—I wish to vote —-————-—— on the ques-) tion of granting an amended light power franchise to the Seattle Cataract Company, will enable that company to compete for electrie and power busi- tiess on equal terms with the Seat Electric Company, in this cit Treepecttutty yours, —$—$$ _____—_____. (PU out the Diank space plainty or “ne,” City. name and write your address plainky the bienk Hines: Then cut out thie coupon and mati it to “The Gjerk of the CH Council, Beattico, Wash” Oe it today.) ” r E TRIBUNAL After All Their Bluffing and Clatter the Allies Consent to Refer Venézuelan Matter of the Hritieh foreign office, wired in anewer to Herbert, that the am- bassedor was here to obey orders, nd hot to have opinions Herbert bin diplomatic confreres tent indignation that an am from the court of St. Jamer by Bowen, Hi te Bowen's #tatement that the tion for preferential treatment advanced by Great Hrit~ ana Germany waa but another scheme to trick Venemuela into abe an alliance againat her for Rowen said that h a reference controversy to An early rain blockade of the Venexu- clan ports in expected to follow. « Presiden informed the diplomatic ister Bowen. ning the British am- ubborn stand in the Venezuela matter are leaking out. He wired hie x ure en and the German imor Thave . Chin Gee GIBSON GIRL SEEKS DIVORCE oe. false pretenses fro we. It new! turme out that Yuen in not T Hee, war ts Hew tm Beattie alive and wel woret Yuen did was to elope wife and two children back the children, but e his wife. OLAMPIA, Feb. 7—The house af- ter a lbrief debate passed the anti- slot Machine bil! by a vote of 53 to 1%, The bill is intended to remedy ® defget in the law enacted at t lant on through which, accord the decision of a municipal the merchandise-paying om were not prohibited The} ill passed makes the refer ene fo these machines an to the cash in addition, p of wy machi Whtle, the 1 were hot nw large oum)) hines, « “tn @ public pi tye votes r am, there RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 7,.—Society mises, the * $10 per Month—Chicken ranch, ag specific RELICS COME HIGH y YORK, Feb, Manuncripts d letters of John G. Whittier wore sold at auction here to obtain money for the presented te the highest Cgure ter. fro tier went for IGNAL LA maintenar ote NTERNG tet Preside ward to the Freed obtained t Lin ny brought $846 A let to Whit oa They of the will be from +e Whittier of the sale Tennyson one red and the Anes 6 vinible for @ dis 3400 CHICKEN AND TURKEY At Millman City fundey feed 6,000 people have been expense, @ only $6 and think and $10 dowr this in only hington street t will b y the $1 | OR RENT | $20 per Month—House of seven rooms, in good repair, near car line at Brooklyn. $15 per Month—House of four! rooms, on car line, about 17 minutes from Pioneer square. | } 5 per Month—House of six rooms, on Beacon Hill, | | house of four rooms, | car line, south of the with near city. HERBERT S.UPPER 10, 11 and 12 Goheverman Block, pn Bn De a Hutchinson Trouser Seale | a the constituth caused = Jon be receiving of the Old Dominion t* on the qui Mt majority, which vive in anticipation of the suit of Mrs, Nanie Langhorne Shaw, the ibeon Girl,” for absolute divorce from her husband, Robert Gould Shaw, which t# expected to come up for trial within the next few days, The ground alléged—and the only one-—\s desertion, Mr Bhaw ts the third of the four famous Langhorne sisters. Her ote- ter le Mra. © Dana Gibson, and she has frequently posed for the! a moun artint Her marriage to ert Gould Shaw, a prominent so- y man of Boston in 1897 wan a great social event She was then only 18 years old, fond of outdoor sport, ® famous horse woman and @ graceful dancer. WONG YUEN IS NOT A MURDERER Wena Yu turer who this clty r wealthy mer roll call did not show ™ pers. TO FIGHT | ‘EPIDEMIC ASURES PROPOSED AGAINST BUBONIC PLAGUE OLYMPIA, Feb. 7.—Dr. Pimer Hog of Seattle, secretary of state board of health, in here duce the legisiature to take suc tlon ap will prevent the spread bubonic plague in thir state, board .considers it within the ra of possibilities that a case of the plague may be carried to this state [et desires to bagprovided with the hecerdary funds to make an aggrer hive and effective warfare the mo ment ft ts MHscoverod ed that the 1 this purpore n Chinese adver t leew than $16,000 or re in| | provid | genes fund of ¢ ha 1 hant while « gueRt hh thas been worse than bankrupt for | mont he City Treasurer W. F. MeGrill and OF, Vishor and Thames anotier man were present and heard avin mo CHICAGO, Feb, 7—Wheat, 10%, 80%. the ohiet own dine ed in hands of for use in hin the Rainter-G day bow nd hotel, was yeater the supertor court | On chgrge of pbtaining money un WE are putting on sale today about | three hundred pairs of | Men's Trousers, cassi- meres and worsteds beautiful garments for $3.50, 4 4 # ant everybo an over 1.400 lots have already sold 17 minutes Hillman City on rounds to show the property RARARARRAR AI <aseas ll? PIKE STREET OPTICAL CO. Eves Examined Scientifically, Free | DINNER sary & Everybody invited, as it fe free, Preparations to you and your friend ¢ nd have a good time iy to see this bewutiful property before it ts all acid. and 260 h “are now ‘being built, ‘The terms are 60 cents per week. every one can own thelr own home. Only ride from center of Seattle and fare is 6 conta. Take car Laree signe on front and sides of care. Fifty ex- mo everybody will be waited on We ved fe large enough. Remember Febr made, n come 00 free cottage if the All Next Week ae See ee ee YOUR CHOICE OF ANY SUIT OR OVERCOAT IN THE STORE Adams&Blaachard 719 Second Ave., Hinckley Bik. Goode Going Out At leas Than Coat Bargains In all Depart- ments Our Crand Removal Sale Is nearing its end. A few days more must witness the final Clearance of our present #tocks at such low prices that buying goods will be of the nature of a payment Investment, although you should mot de- sire to buy for present use. Monday inuagurates a wonde rufi week of wonderful bargains— Millinery at 40c on the dollar, Coats and Jackets at a quarter off, Umbrellas at lar Blankets at very low price, * at cost price. Lined Gloves 6c on the dol- Goods and Stik» reduced 10 to 78 per cent Muslin Underwear at less than half price. Fleece 20 per cent off. and Appliques at 20 per and all other departments are sto temptation to the ec One lot of Plain an put on sale at 10e yard ked 1 bu yer Foncy Ribbons, 2 to 4 inches wide, will be rth their value. with bargains. that are a Portable Gas and Electric Lamps Do you want a Portable Lamp? We still have a num- ber of beautiful ones left over from the holidays. You y have one very cheaply at the Annex crs a N. W. Fixture Annex—Evorything * Electrical 313 Firet Avenue South. Largest Stove House in the North- west. Main Store, First Ave. & Spring St.