The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 25, 1903, Page 1

WE CENT 4 FORECA seein Tonight and temorrew, wes der of Grand Jury to Produce way Company ek-governor of the and president @ Washington Which haw the| for Ailing in the city, went the jury room, I have no persotiat animus toward them, I merely in- Sint that the books and papers of the private waterway company ate property, and th the co | Mon of the United States py me tn my refusal to turn ther to @NY person, court or individual ” a yon. T wish to say also, that there te nothing-—absolutety nothing, in the books and papers I was ordered to bring to the Jury roons, that I would not be perfectly willing to allow any- one te see, Ll amofighting for a prin- ple. and will carry the matter to a final ermination in the courts waterway company te disobey the grand Guces tocum, and] “I was ordered duce not only krant «| the books of the pany, but all! should checks, check bovka, cancelled out of the city, fo abide the conse own wetlon ty overruled the aance, and orter into the custody Bad at 10:30 o'clock, ‘@ Star reporter had an}! the ex-eovernor in te office, which for the use of checks, and ali pany No business man or company of! business men, I hold, can be com pelied to turn over such books and papers te outsiders for examina- tien. In conclusion I would UK® to way that the waterway has been | organized and di busi tor} + & businens| ot many the * dottars an. fuualty, 1 is one of the most ti riant corporations in the city, and am fighting for the rights of the business community o& well as my ouchers and pApEers OL ANY inde belonging to the com- pimest respect for for the grand fury. and ae court oMf- . Hemple. “Bev~lown,” | Jury has for some time to Jail by Judge Bell Until He Obeys the Or- Books of the Seattle and Lake Washington Water- for release on a writ of habeas corp ue, and thi teat the grand jury's ‘The application th probably be made befor we Hanford of the U riet court ‘4 the examination and com- mitinent of Gov, Semple, the grand jury's proc devoid of terest Gov, Semple would not produce his books and testify, c Levy, who county trea! ineumbency ¢ Charles Fo Whittlesey, Mr. Levy said, on coming out of the rool that he tad been quae toned ree: ing the $30,000 shortage found in Mr. Whittlesey’s account when he went oul of offe Judi ited States dt consent to Hen The see forenoon wae Ralph D. Nichols who been the at pelle, the so Vew Tender. tated that be penecern Mr Chappetie’s real estate holding in the rea Heht district. and asked wheth- he knew personally of money baving been paid by Mr. oha ppelle at any time to any elty offietal, par- Ueularly whether any money had been paid to procure the moving o the dead-line south to Jackson wan When it wae found that! J and last withers of the | SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY a5, 1903. Hlegitimate Nichola. cluded Mr J. Goldberg Is Still “It” the slot-machine Jacob Goldbers, mbler Who wae before the superior jury yesterday evening te and who was held under $6,000 ball « last an a witness, did not spend And there night in the county jail, tale. jury ts on the W rpath the Jury were f purpose,” | HE SEATTLE STAR. JUST LIKE BLUEBEARD INDIAN Albert Ole, arrested « the hy with wholenale war married a hae had four police believe the firet three. ppeared in Hewed him to Mar, the police may th sentenced a number dae tow term of 10 yours tn the peniieutiary for eriminal ws that they believed Goldberg hw tem eof a ® poena issued for him last week had left the city to avold testifying, | the issuance of & be warrant bie arrest Aceordingly, when he w Witnee® stand un-| ye held | After the grand murned | last evening hiv -att hn F Miller, app ed at the court house, ereeded for him ured hin hould f bail, not ocoupy & custody im default Hut Goldberg did Jury adje y thir taking chances’ with the witness | | Por thie reason the contempt p jeeedings which were regarded as abandoned yesterday were taken up again today and this afternoon at 4 leelook Goldberg will be brought be- fore the court and required | plain bin sudden 4 ure fre city Inst week Trial Delayed The trial of Dave Arayle | Prank Claney, | pect roome= in B |net in the police court. ‘The men were to have been called this after- | Fulton. Jurors are persona!) Without much doubt, ex-Gov Paine, apd 1 was treated! Bemple will some time this after ible courtesy while in|‘ noon or evening apply to some court! Tried to Touch Them for $1500 to the printing investigation. ee strona down towards the depot and afterwards about town. After we had tatked for some time Levy said he was satiefied that the state printing company had made $6,000 extra money Out of the contract fr | Rust 1, 11, to August 1, 1902, that fn the enauing contract there | wae at least $4,000 more velvet. He | maid that these profits were in excems of what the printers should have and othe printing him, the sam of tion for a re- the contractors by which was ap- fe the present ting and A. L. How Mm another of his accusers, before the spectal lo Investigate the the King county Mest important ev! by Allen. The lat- oath: ¥, Webruary 12, f met hotel. He to talk to me re- made. “tinder the cireumstances,” Levy maid to me,” continued Allene” “Tt eum gest you get me $1,500 and I wit guarantee a favorable report 1 think this i# no more than right “[ telephoned for Howe. and we talked the matter over. I aleo saw Hicks, to whom Levy afterward made the some preposition. Then fter the senate had appointed OFFICERS Battle Between Marsha!’s Pos- of the Latter and the Fatal Wounding of Two More : ON, W. t ys pare neham “ fe fired on by rioting sab the Lannock mines, thi core ret J the pe Hattie neu: + but it in # and 10 miners ever munded Getatin ha b surrounded by about 100 armed men, Who gave him five min- utes to leave the place. He left, and on the same day the sheriff and were driven away. promptly A withdrew crows the river from th made a camp. Embolder previous success in ré Meers, the miners the battle at 1s k| masee yesterday to Stanniford, and were killed| started rioting, hey destroyed the wounded ‘The | railway bridges leading to the mines Baturday, whe of the Chesapeake & Obto Rattroad Cunningham at and threatened to burn several strikers! « property, ‘They defied and Injunction He wase wed the guards of ““* ~ipes. a8 Mine “vhin 5 Pa arp WHO At Ine) have to wade through mud WaR enticed into the pi rain in transferring from one os another TERS SWEAR THAT LEVY DEMANDED CASH Howe Both Testify That Second Ward Memher street 1 tald the “i jury that I had never known of even « te dolar being paid by Mr. Chappelle for any WILL IT BE DAVID AND GOLIATH AGAIN? — as a Price of aFaverakhie Report committee to act with the house com mittee we decided to tell the tnete. Howe's testimony was corrobora- tive of Allen's. Levy is represented by Attorney George C. Inreal. The committer f going straight to the bottom of the scandal THE FRIGHTFUL MIX-UP PEORIA, Th, Feb. %-—-In a dense fog, three electric cars collided thie morning, Inuring 5% persons, three of them fatally. One car was filled with laborers en route to Pekin, At « crosaing five miles out, It ran into 4 similar car on @ cross line, Before restored, a third heavily ear fan into the wreckage in the first collision, one car struck ther in the side, hurling it from track, tipping It over: Both car Cunningham to picked 36 ¢ mine thin Joined by t came thie city, & total number of force, and added to the: 50 guards of the mine. The roiners had secured 160 Winchester, but the posmee surprised the rioters. A bloody battle ensued, in which the miners were worsted, and they final ly surrendered upon Anding the fire the officers too deadly. One hun- red and twenty-five were placed under arrest and before a United States com: loner this afternoon. The injunction, the dis- obedience of which ca’ the bat- tle, was inwued inst August, in be haif of the Chesapeake & Ohio Rafl- road company, The miners have been endeavoring to keep the strike going. NECK CHAIN STOLEN The theft of a ladiew @ chain with a $5 gold plece was reported to the police last night by Mra. Pentecost, The chain wae supposed to have been stolen on the ntreet, ‘Tilton's and bhothing of him except af tO} Qoeount of himmelt } THREE TROLLEY CARS COLLIDE IN THE F FIFTY PEOPLE ARE INJURED, SEVERAL OF THEM FATALLY, IN | court juntil later. ‘The pool r im ed to keep open until the triads uded JACK DALTON ARRIVES Jack Dalton of “Dalton trail” fame, ie in the city, having Just returned from California, He says that th newspapers from ocean to ocean have misquoted him so much that « inpee of & reporter file him with or He will not return to Alaska until the first of Jur { \May Call Judge Bell ‘The the grand jury yesterday evening after only witnesses before | tne Star went to press were Buperior | | Judges Griffin and Tallman. It ie} believed they were Hed to Instruct the jury as to its power to call Judge | Bell of the superior court as « wit- hens to testify regarding vte | nade by Jacob Goldberg, machine man, before the grand jury. Were badly amashed and the passen- lagers thrown into heaps, some of }them being seriously hurt. A mo- ment later the third car, fully load- Jed and running at a high rate of | speed, cranhed into the wreck of the! other two, heaping human bodies | land the debris of the crushed cars| |into a promiscucus mass, The te- Jured were placed apon the firet ars} which came to th and con back veye Marine News The P. P. & larrived at noon today from Valdes) With one passen v, having left that) port « Week ago today, #he brought ho cargo The new schooner Cecella Ludden, 13 days out from San Pedro last, arrived at West Beattie yester- ties for San Pedro Banta Ana will arrive 6 o'clock this | ‘* atekmer Jeanie} | about evening | FREIGHT HOUSE BURNS The tm hous ith ntents and 00 care of freight burned thin morning, An off atey wtarted the blaze and tt wae bey control when the firemen + the scene, The lone is $250,000 | Nive Bear, wamil, and served eight years spirited men in The public city who bave working vt of| | railroad property in the county | | it @ proper asnen Jand state have about resigned hope of inducing the present le to adopt any legislation favor » to such & result, nvernor Jealied attention to the need of #uch legiaiation and requested the jemi» lature to pase such laws ae would force the big corporations thelr just share of the taxes for the y and state gov | tw ANTI-GAM@LING BILL6 GO ON SENATE CALENDAR OLYMPIA, Peb committee an mirscellaney: Renatot Kinnear chairm. ht to consider the ant chine bill and the anti-ae It wee deciied to report the senate with the ree # that they be placed on matters, met last jot ma- bling bill both pinent men ir ety oral fh jand in parts of the The The anti-gambling bill proposes to| failure Is partly due, they say, to the make mbling a felony punithabie fight over the age of a railroad} ¥ imprisonment in the state prison | comm m bill, and partly be 4 ead of by « fine or term in the|the railroads practically control the county jail, ax at present votes of & majority of the members Kinnear. Davis and Clapp of the legislature. friendly to it, but do not care Home days ago Renator Warbur the responsibility of killing it, #0 ton of Pierce county introduced a it bee to die at the foot of the| DiI In the legistature calendar the 4 intment by the Bicycles Are Not Popular Bleyel the tate collected Hifferent counties in the same the amount of property #0 to the ratio Writer travel to Dawson — Last this time, every steamer thie port for Bkagway, car- Intrepid travelers the fer Dewsen by! This winter, however, not a single man ie known to haye made the attempt. One reason for this, it le maid, te that the route this year is overiand instead of along the Yu- acemm to have lost ite charms year wt PURE WINES AND LIQUORS An elegant grade of pure Table Claret which Ix now deeply cut pf the stage-horwes, in eo acteptable to cyciie who could. make good time over the heel W.E. | Humphrey Appointed At @ menting of the North Seattle Improvement Club, held last night, it wae announced that Congressme B Mumphrey bed been have higher «rade of exceptional quality d absolute purity at the foi- lowing prices “L” Zinfandel 75c “LL” $1 .00 “LLL” Zinfandel $1.50 None better comes from Ca fornia, FREE DELIVERY counsel in the jegal proceed will be entailed tm the pre Becond avenue regrade. Those back- ing the improvement propowe to pro- | Vide for the payment of Mr. Hum- phrew. A resolution war adopted tn favor of the eneetment of the proposed @ per cent. improvement t pendin The secretary w leaviatore from the 1208 Second Ave. & and University). North Seattle Arrested on. \ mom were holding a whisper- os tn alley mm the lowed pert of the city, when they Werearrested By the officers, They were immediately suspected of) something wrong, ant “hen (their bhemtitg: ame known, the euspi- chon qvew stronger. They will prob- a bel@ in jell for a tew days, and then told to leave the city. Shipment Received Today ye PIPE DREAM| *'Cetocinester Being the Miustrated Vageries of a Newepaper Mind Diseased c e. contiiential was dyly indicted by a Beattle news paper, last evening. The indict. |) ment was im the form of a well-die-| played firet-page story telling of the supediar court grond jury's proceed- | ings if MY. Piper's case, and iu trated By o t the bere @f the grand jury a) genuine “emetusive” but ike several othet grand jury “ncoops” of the same papers Inchked one minor fea- | ture—ft wae net true. In this respect. it was very sim. iar to the exclusive story printed by the mune paper last week tell- | ing of Important testimony given be- | fore the grand jury by um rs president owe Wanted ‘This story read ail grand gury at all | Timber and farm lands, We deal Tt @ true thet the question of in-| extensively in timber and farm | enti ton p flaw oo (4 Reaper { lands in Northwestern Washing: | Jury foom, Dut it con be stated with.| on. If you have @ tract of from | t fear of contradiction that no in-| 20 acres up, call and see us. dictment har yet been voted, much) lens drawn up and signed TUGS BUSY Loca? tugboote were busy towing vessels today. The tugs Doctor and Oncar HK. towed the Valer to Mo 7 drydock this morning where given, and hed not been before the Herbert S. ‘Upper 10-11-12 Scheverman Block mi purtained by collisios 7 = S pear A Sin be repaired First Ave. and Cherry St, The Umatifia war taken from M ‘*”% where she was being over- hauled, to Hremerton this morning by the.tuge Wasp, Lumberman and Last night the Oscar B. towed the Fiver trom Quartermaster harbor to Moran's to Complete her repairs, and yesterday afternoon the tugs Here and Warp brought the City of To- peka over from Eagle harbor, where she been laid up to be put in co i again for the Lynn canal DESTRUCTIVE ‘WIND LONDON, Feb, 26.--A terrific wind biew over the const last night, cnun- AND CAFE 1413 Second Avenue Hon Marche block. Tel. Main $80. OOO OI ing much ¢ Treea were up-| rooted, houses Unroofed and walls biowh @own. A telegram to Lioyd’s the loss of the steamer} Monandnoc, Mer crew was saved, It in fegred that the liet of canualties | will be lunge. ss? FROM THE ORIENT The Japati liner Kaga irrived from. Yokohama at 1:80} Jock thie afternoon, Penides aj aril Hat of F an and Japan. | DAs wenee ahe had a fal) cargo} of Ortental freight . ne Go " afternoon with| house. E, G, Bickerton will a oe 160 tons of fret the prem No. 1427 Summit jt | ec McBride in his mensmge | Oo Bank Glearings Today,$767,752 This Date a Year Ago, $492,255 Docrease ... « $276,497 VOL. 5. No. 25 CENTS PER MONTH NO HOPE FOR TAX PAYERS Fruitless Effort to Secure Legislation That Wil! Force the Railroads to Pay Their Ju: t Share of the Taxation in a few countler it K penned in within the limits of each [little higher and lower the in now. little or assereor of that this bill will be the te at $10,000 & wae int The road company refused sion to in this and carried the matt were not the antl-comm federal cour The prowecu forces arrayed againet it ¢| tion of the case on behalf of the friends of the bill are not over cer-| county im said to have been lacking in vigor, At any rate the court held the valuation to be excessive and fixed it for that your at $5,280 @ mile King county was forced to accept this judgment, but war forced to pa ite winte tax ag ent based on the @ Many tain that ite provisions are constitu } and it may be that the state will have to be amend auch @ bill can become a valid jaw of the state now hold @ #6 the county which they jualization ntion each year » t rate of an- | agree upo uniform rate at which ne pain lines of ratl- | the ratiroads are to be assessed. The rouds le $6,600 @ mile, less than one » war made at such @ con- third The rate of assessed valuation | vention, thought It f* at least 60 per on the tdauals uals property an the rate ind In Plerve ivid Jow of private county t Why pay two prices for any old make Umbrella Umbrelia that will not We well the Hull's when you ean buy a Hull bend or break, at one-third lens. hangeable Handle Umbrella can be de tached to be put in trunk for traveling SHAMEK’ Fire Fire Fire $10,000 WORTH OF FINE MERCHANDISE Part of the stock of Saks Brom, Birm- Detachable and Inter ‘The only Umbretia made that handle 1307 Second Avenue Arcade Bik. Mostly damaged by water. ingham, Ala.. haw been bought by us and will be sold at S0c. 25¢, and in some Instances I6c on the Dollar. The stock was that of a d pertinent store. Kivery department in the store is represented in thir sale A crowded store, jammed end packed to the very doors, tells of the bargains to be had. Come as early as possible in the forenoon, and avetd the crowds, Don't forget the time, ner place—tgmorrow morning at the opening of the doorr, § 4 m.. at THE LEADER The Peoptes’ Bargain Store New Lumber Exchange bidg. (cor, Seneca 1118-18-17 Second ave. < in Mind Keep Our WHEN YOU BUILD i: Mantels, Fixtures and Grates And Also Remember That We Have Fitted Out Hundreds of the Best Houses in~ Seattle With These Useful Article Largest Stove House in the North- Main Store, Firet Ave. & Spring St. N. W. Fixture Annex—Everything Electrical. 313 Firat Avenue South. Cannery Supplies MURIATIC ACID CAUBTIC BODA—In BLUBSTONE—In CUTCH —In Bales. »We Are Headquarters, Stewart & Holmes Drug Co. 627 First Avenue In & Drums. Barrels or Carloads, urboys. av | LEADS THEM ALL ‘SQmmgpamipie3p