The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 9, 1903, Page 1

ONE CENT 7 —8.-W. storm marning 7 % G moving slowly southware 7 RCS mene BS SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, MONDAY, THE SEATTLE MA REATENED BY FLOOD WATERS Danger Hangs Over the Valleys of the Ohio, Missouri and | Mississippi--Government Predicts Greatest Flood in Years-- Wy z AC. March 9 paren today ineuer ® puletin which ti» be through the country floods. Tt ways the of alt rivers from Orleans bas been the Oblo lx ¢ feet # Reem Be dancer line. At ppl ie but the below the wh into the Mix. to rise sxill THE UNFINISHED IW BENSON IS — more and atmospherto show the probability of heavy rains along the upper sourt valley as well as in the Obs valley ‘The bureau neues an urgent warn ine to prepare for extreme high #ays Dulleting will be ie sued Wily AS Occasion requires un tH the danger hi passed BMPHIS, Tenn. ning bomte today ten, livestock the submerged districts. The great est alarm is felt over the situation at Walnut Rend and Caruthersville Mo, where frantic work is being done (6 prevent @ general break in ind March In loaded with chattels from the levees, ‘Traffic pended over the Cot and this pertion of the Government engineers are today in consultation with engineers of the nue rallway ment beate bh. to the le use in the Inspectior Another boat hed with materials ie under full steam ready te rush at a moment's notice wher ever nome weakness develops. f dangerous o The river is * NEW ORLEANS, Mareh continued steady rise in the causing the greatest uneasin looks ax though @ break in the will certainty follow a furthe HAY BEHIND THE BARS Evening In a Deserted Cabin Near Olym- He Had Beca Discovered and Surrounded ‘By a Party of Loggars-- Was Unarmed | turned to the vieinity with bis hands up and surrender. | Thie he did and ‘was immediate! 4 <n at the entrance of the jail. gives ® rambling account of his wanderings since bis escape week ago and declares that he was in Tacoma for two days, but re- Sree in Taco- dectares t the murder of yaty Sheriff Morre!l_wes the re- GAMES FINALLY USPEND JURY—ORDER of the “cogges- Police Sullivan and Of the grand jury, Or at least two of been maintain- “venue, have cloned Mi thie was practiently lose, The guar the doo and the Ms front of the saloons and wondering Jury will adjourn, he did not order ‘The men operat- that they were cloned no business. The y¥ Chief Sullivan, Siders from his su Stand jury that Closed are the SEME Brattice cares, or at VICTIM NLL LIVE SLOWLY AE- ANOTHER SIM- NT the flehern bY Hiuminating New Haver noe Saturday morn hough a pre tie entire right ; Yesterday, but Movement of the mus Alte ugh semi Hot recognize any S Meariy aii of the time tit was ne “4 tedy by art “l ¥, howe Pepe to wore exten il BOR watch on hi: te attendtsi ia today tt who a | SNOHOMISH ROOMS CLO! e | City OPERATIONS PURSUANT TO HINT ISSUED BY CHI least the games were conducted In rooma over thes= saloons, The rooms were brought within the searchlight ot the grand jury by the putilicity they were given at the time of the suicide of Anton Helrnich at Everett, cauned by his jef Sullivan refuned down the games because he did not know that there were any in’ ex-/ istence, of pretended not to know. | He made a trip through the saloons, fut ae he in # ittle near-sighted, he | did not see the games running. How- | ~ver, they were brought to his not by the grand jury. and the close-| 4own of the games he did not be- iteve to be in existence, resulted. ‘There are several other games in the city that the chief o t yw about, which may estigation by the grand, jory | came birn Taylor wos and went into bathe, locking the door after him. short time later the telephone ratig and he was called to com the Inetrument. He did not answer and as no response could be obtained | after repested rapping the door was broken In ‘Taylor was found in the bath tub unconscious & mrently dead, while the room was filled with gas. Two physicians were summo r {worked over him nN ontght re | pronouncing him out of danger The bathroom waa iMghted both ectricity and coal gas, fur | nie by the old gaa company. In ltuening on the electric ight Taylor | had aceldentally turned the gas cock as well and had been overcome be- j fore he realiaed bia danger. FERRY COMPELLED TO REDUCE FARE eattle Land anys ferry very dressing for a party) the bath room to t with on the Weat & Improvement Coms fleattle Wak cut down one half, yesterday, being reduced from 20 conte to 10 conta a round trip. The reductic yme of the of the That of only nenwer that mu being di h of the rted t ferry's traffic » the former, near resulting fatally to| sult of a plot to break jail, hatched by Rimeeif and three other prison- ers, radiey, Clark and Green. He mys they drew straws to see who should atteck the jailer and the lot fell te him. After the struggie and the killing Morreit the others, Benson deciares, got cold feet and declined to avail themeeives of the unity to escape. Sheriff Mille that thie story of « plot war manufactured by Henson as a par- tial excuse for his brutal crime. Ate meeting heid yesterday it wor nt i Gostte that the reward for the cap. ture of the outiaw should be divi between the men who discovered and surrounded him in the cabin. These men are Henry Kobr, 0. B. Morr! Hi. Burdick. Burt Rose, 1. T. Dan W. Plank and Charles ‘Sheritt Mills, Policeman Pour and D. K. Mt to any portion of the Moe powerd offered by the county and state. ACCEPTED chy Engineer Thomsoh has filed with the counct! clerk notifications ments have been completed and ac cepted by the board of public works Kinnear place and intersecting streets, by grading: Boren avenw by laying concrete sidewnlke: Bast street, by grading, and Fifth Seiuce Barth, cower LUNATIC OR ACTOR URDERER CHAMPOUX BEING EXAMINED AS TO HIS SANITY m Champoux, who stabbe e, & dance hall gir xam{ned a . jury of Witnesnes have wtified that whe 4 child the murderer wae kicked on the head by @ horse, and Valley | Henry testified that Champoux had sion attempted to jump from 4 moving train. Paul Under wood and several other prisoners » have known the n wince he ws been fn fail, are to testify that actions for the last few weeks those of a lunatic is present in court by two deputy sheriffe, and ng, the part, If he sbbers to himself on an a we of every 16 minuter takes out a pip and attempts to smoke. He talks to everyone who passes him and insists lon ying down on two chairw, It hy hampoux when he is in t does when he tn 14, in the north urt the superior been called whe guarded certainly a not Inmane incersantly been noticed that more like « maniac rtroom than he lat hore in cell No. tank The state claims to have proof that the Frenobtman is and alwayn ha on perfectly wane. If this fact is tablished the trial for murder wil be resumod tom SLANDER CASE IS ON TRIAL Mra. Zibble ison, to malt Supe mult of Mr Mise Elain an Ne ged d by The agninat er $6000 for nots | People Fleeing by Thousands From Impending Danger though every effort is being put forth to strengthen the embankment of the city Reports from up-river points con tinue to come in and all tinued heavy u the food w hand it every trib ary of the ot ie in flood @nd the volume of water rushing to. ward the gulf is the greatest knowa tn years Hulletins posted at the newspaper Offices state that thousands of refu ing taken f flood tw and that y camual been senorted. As yet no ot life has been MARINE NEWS © fiahermen, 4 Chinese « ad a large list of firet-chame paste the steamer Nowe City «al te Valdes and Cooks’ tilet yesterday Bhe had « full cargo, com chiefly of the outfits for the when, Whe are bound to the P,P. & NN. Co's cannery at Copper river. ‘The, steamer Faraiion sailed to Southhastern Alaska last night with The Montars jeft fan Francisco yoster aay tor SLASHED THROAT ROBERT MeCARTHY, CONVICT- ED BURGLAR, ATTEMPTS 8UI- CIDE IN JAI Robert McCarthy. a prisoner in the county jail, attempted suicide by broat with a raser, while Maturday afternoon, in the north tank. He succeeded in in- Mieting a very poinful, but not a, fatal wound. Other prisoners took the ri from McCarthy, and notified Jatler "| whe bia RCH g 10 STAR. SPECIAL TRAINS iN wiw March 9%. oper h) king the dl from Tampa, Ma We hou from Jacksonville Wa and omy at in openly stated treet @hat the tre over Mew theen Pact thredlamed lth am@eifiet the Unte teere af the hurried three cal. “a YORK ine all on the brought in thy ne Of thy POWER FRANCHI Counciiman James of the ward occupied the witness j the grand fury inquinition thin | ing from 10 o'clock until nearly # ' | MY, Jamen was asked to inform the | JUF¥ whether the city council «ranted ee | Fourth phair in the Bhuffieton franchise, knowing tom that It Was to be transferred to the Beattie Biectric Company, Mr James strenuously averred that the council granted the franchise in the utmost geod faith ving that it wotkd «ive the in| ght and powe: with Heat waa made the ®hut me fi hine it was loudly herald we the entering wedge for © | appiivatioh was strongly backed by | pubite Gginion, and when the fran- | nted and shortly after- | fy ition ap fet | ontee Ww ward trfinaferred to the monopoly | commpeng, there were gopuler mur. | are, beth loud and deep Whe widely believed that ttle Klectric Company war real patty in tnterest and that it ha ~ ML OUT OF All the the BB Mill, formerty cashier of the Rank of Hatlard, was released trom} the county jall yesterday afternoon | on $2500 bonds the @rand jury for receiving deposits in am inecivent banking: Institution. | We Rentowen are J. L. Green, nh) ke MMeward, ©. A. Donohue, HEI was indicted by | WOUND | NOT FATAL Jehn Courtney, w! wan shot Ther evening by Charles But ler, inla Wiepate over a deht. may re- ee Mita condition was reported toytee greatly improved by the at~ tondante at the Wayside Mission, todag, and there im every chance of The bullet entered the Butier i m the county jail and te ‘almost Acad from fear, He asks con - stantiy about the condition of the Mar he shot. and expresses great re~ Hef whenever he hears that his vic- the | y and the | | than nor tel jrun aqua pura to the BEAR MAGNATES MORGAN, GOULD AND HARRIMAN HURRYING TO NEW YORK TO PATCH UP IMPENDING RAILROAD TROUBLES Gould asked how much train would the Coast line to put him through, # ing yesterday afternoon and to rive in New York at ernoon, He wan told $1600, pled at Once, The fret 172 re cov $ minutes, the three Mm! pee this af tents will cost on mitroverales COUNCILMAN JAME CROSS QUESTIONED : GRAND JURY ASKS HIM REGARDING ELECTRIC LIGHT AND 6, AND SALE OF CITY WATER not have been granted to it * matter has always The counctiman was next invited te explain why the ety of Ballard paye more for water from the ¢ mains than the Seattle Washington W Mr. James with | the a m rewenbered thet when | Ps nthe ther that the be of the best qua fertor grade ef the | valuable to th for sluicing pary conte lean He di4 not say, however by inference, that the olty by one grade of water to supply the ewiteh ix made to Betiard rest nd bum drink to the w way cumpany #, and therefore except ed to tell Pine that locality that he had secur any exercise of bis officta He sald that Fred Mell, sub tractor for Bmyth & Wakefield. id the excavating, had more dirt his hands than he knew what to do with, and asked permiasion te v ‘ part of it upon ” which were un ow The naturally given Bh enefit by position jour De Hruter wr jury room, He was asked ‘waning gumbling fines court matters perved yesterday. and economical their fine Eastern Corned Beet, Veal, Spring Lamb, Home- Gressed Poultry and everything eine that is nice for the table at JAPANESE \.... MAX GEIGLER 18 PAINFULLY WOUNDED IN ‘NEW TENDER. LOIN BRAWL Max Seigior was wounded in a gun fight with a Japancee barber at Fifth avenue south and Jackson street early this morning. Seller was abot in the left arm. ‘The wound may cause cousklerable trouble before the bullet is extracted. From the post- tion of the wound it @ evident tat the victim had a close call for his Mfe, Had the phe a couple of ineber farther er wide, death would have resulted. Takemoto, the Japanese the Aooting, was arrested McLeod, who ordered the would- be | by Petraiman Brown efter « short suicide locked up in a ceil In another rt of the Jail Carthy attempted brains out by striking against the bars, before he had injured himeelf, ‘The man ie under ® 10-year men- tence for burglary, and will be taken: to the penitentiary with the next lot He robbed @ atore at about two months ago, He is about 22 years of and it ie thought I trying to n Inman: ity im order to be sent to an asylum instead of the penitent THREE SHIPLOADS OF FRESH HALIBUT With an aggregate oa: of 56 »ns of halibut the schooners Ella Lief BE. and Yukon arrived yew day, The fiah came as @ boon to the local market, which has lately been short on all kinds of fish owing to the fact that this is the Lenten mea son. PRETTY FRENCH GIRL INSANE chase and fs now « prisoner in the ‘The victim t* also held witness. He was attend~ te a Finn, be- ww over a triv Neither could speak a) wruace and #0 signs had} The Jupanese did hin | rignaling with a revol A lows were struck at first | and fy appre anders an if Met wes was looking the theory at he At least thie is! the police station. In fact, ft ix the only thing that ts known of the ca there as the night aptaim failed te leave any report ot the matter for the day me The participants are im jail with no olmrges 9 them CANADIAN OFFICIAL GETS GAY Arrests American Upon Groundi Charges of Smuggling The Aloeka Steamship Co."* Dol- phin arrived from Skagway yester- day afternoon with 38 passengers. | ‘The latter repert that tv in con ome of | nile and Cherry str demanded pape vod pencil he might write « note to her and tell them Chat #he was in great denger of loming her life The members of the understand but at pon them that shoewas |they humored her to the | furnishing a letter her uaing dawned insane and extent ed as Drum mond SNOWPLOW |Jud@e Griffin, to The plaintiff tr nted Mine N ) re « that t « that whe thing = wala Minn any such “Mas March the wp « Coline family | siderable indignation in Skagway] er the arr f orge Woodruff, a White Pass train, 4 by Canadian Col- by, with amug and typewriter «ling shouguty |ncrome the line. Woodruff was dis.) charged by Judge Taylor | It w said that Busby has frequent ly arrested Americans upon il founded charges A bew passenger stage been. established between os Ain ANKENY STILL ILL AHINGTON, D.C jepisiacive c minutes, ‘The administered to March 9. wien today ath of of Gallinger WA The » te RUNS AWAY |. rc ttt Cony littie cottage of four rooms, substantially bullt, bri Two lote all fenced, t; only 1S minutes” joneer Square. Go out and nee It: | Inoated just opposite the erick rounds on the Columbia oar ln sign is on the property. HERBERT 5. UPPER 10-11-12 Scheuer- man Block, First av. and Cherry st. clock this] iby you, and certainly not at the price. Bank Clearings Today,$768,593 This Date a Year Ago, $661,647 Increase . $106,946 as CENTS PER MONTH VOL. No. ‘STILL HARPING ON | THEIR GRIEVANCES | WARRING MARINE INSPECTORS BRING MANY WITNESSES TO BOLSTER UP THEIR CLAIM S&S tigation | th fact | fum petitte smahip| ing t for ul of | the eine cortain | Uh When Capt agent of the ny, war wuld that ne petition in question was brought to him by Capt. Bgyant and Mr. F body of the Alaska Steam#hip ar Puget Bound Navigauon pante He refused to sign It aune he waid that during the 12 or 16 years that had known Cherry he had wen him intaxicated, nor ‘plaints against him from ern of hin company’s ves Hryant-Cherry inv morning br The | this | that the anking the Vining inepe Kir harm said that to allow 1 un attorney in the ¢ bile Cherry had none, ir to Cherry an well aa loeal ers to employ ton id be unto wnt Miller no une testified that he had rewarding heard Cherry SUFFERS A RELAPSE March 9 fered n slight relapse tod mult of the fatigue caused audiences given to pilgrim was compelled Engiieh pilgrims y firm of Bar 1, He y for many years, but ha intoxicated nor him. W, Miller, agent Bleamenip « H. Hogle, wh the petitioners. of asking bir wut- are by the The po Ay ROMY pe | When ¢ Pacitic anke ques mt ithe privilewe REAL ESTATE BROKERS | UNDER ARREST PIONEER REALTY PEOPLE CHARGED WITH OBTAINING MONEY UNDER FALSE PRETENSES—RELEASED ON BONDS {have not received the promised po tons with large salaries The ofces of the company con- sist of two well fitted rooms on the fret flour of the Meropole butlding They conthin every evidence of pre perity that fices are not « investors, GAS CASE IS ENDED parges of obtaining money un retentes have been filed In Cann'’s court against T. €.} 4, # Mall and Wiliam co-partners in the Pioneer ompany, Alison and Bertsch ty and have been served |with the warrants of arrest. Hall has disappe however, and the deputy #heriffs who are searching for him bh his whereal neparate char of the emed to t \ Justie Al lieu. Hiertach. Keaity are In the bn Paully, the claima to have put up part payment of $900 which he agreed to pay for an interest The complaints were tiee Cann's court. It that there will be no b eares until Mall, the third . hay been arrested, Bertsch and th gave bonds for their ap- Judge Hunford of the federal court Saturday evening denied the petition ot « filed tr wrporation Counsel Gilliam, ask- ing that the 4ity be allowed to take “0 appeal to the United States su- pretre court from the decision rend- ered by Judge Hanford last spring in ae & Electric the city in the The deetsten was that wherein the Seattle Gam & Kleetrie company was held to have a perpetual franchise Roth Corporation Counsel Gilliam and H, R Clise, attorney for the Citu- zene’ Light & Power company, which proposed to stand the cost of the ap- peal, admit that Judge Hanford's decixion of Saturday is final and the came. ant Altison * pearance The Pioneer offices in the M Offices are those by W. HP ner Beattie ix number of « The comp about Interest ty company has whose business in reme ea by @ lnene mtn af the accusers are Fach wan ™ puniness, and prom- pting mai- Hege that the business th and that they Men’s Suits For Spring Your tailor might be able to fit yousas well as we could. He might give you as good material in a Suit. And he might make you stylish a Suit as ours. But he could do no better Come and save a third to a half. $15 to $20 buys an elegant Swit, ready to pot on. ADAMS AND: BLANCHARD 119 Second Ave., Hinckley Bik. _ kangest Stove Hoge in tho Northwest Things That vce The edge tools made by the Beatty Manufacturing Co, have . world-wide reputation for their excellence of qual- ity. Tomorrow we of Franklin Juntor’’ Some Very Swell New Top Coats That We Have Marked $10 W. B. Hutchinson Co Cor. 2d Ave, & Union St. REMOVAL SALE SPECIAL FOR ONLY I-quart bottle MeBrayer key 1-quart Pr Whis #1,00 Stock $1.00 @ customer bottle Reserved J. ARONSON § LOCATION AVENUE SC ' Y Sunset, 1751. VOPIVHSI DHHVIVOVIDO SS» Ni W wins a Pink Free 1754 Four care of the immense stock of Mantels, Grates, Fixtures, Furnaces, eto, which we purchased from the F. W. Hick Co, of Ta- coma, are due to arrive today, Wait for the, sale. AA el ore First Avenoe and grring oes ixtureAnncx Everyth ng Elcctrical- 313 Ist Ay, 8. THE GREAT FIRE SALE As the Saks Bros.” stock was department in the store is repre- sented, Bargains wuch low pricing or cutting can , begin to compare with, » throughout the entire store. This 8 a rare opportunity, and you should avall yourself of a chance is seldom if ever before equalled. You are ab We me a few of the many Goes Merrily on at THE that of a department ste to buy Dry welcome, looking or buying. gains to be found. Towels at, each, to great fire stock. bleached and und nek, huck border Their fault ts, they are burned in two, Men's Drill 4 worth regularly pair damaged by Part of the Linen Handker- chiefs, at 19—Fine quality pure linen, \-inch hempstitch- ed rth in usual way 40c and 506 each. Handkerchiefs at 250— you could not buy less S00 to The from a regular This is a splendid sam- Fire Sale Handker- Ladies’ Fine Mer hat than stock, ple of chief, Hair Brushes at Yr oaged 4 mir- ror back, worth each, English Driving Glove oA 50c milk lined and well cut; th $1.26 @ pair at 1bo— ton Flan- Me oF water Mon's and Women's Umbrella at 690 ell ev at $1,00 ¥ handles of rom soorehed, scarcely notice 1 $1.25, 17 are slightly enough to | | The Leader The People’s Bargain Store New Lumber Exchange Building, Cor 1118-15-17 Second Ave. CANNERY SUPPLIES Acld Seneca See Muriatt In Carboys. Bluestone—In Barrels or Carloads, wa-In Druma, Rate Ve Are lolmes Drug Co. Avenue Headquarters,