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E CENT ght Bouth T in FORECAST i reine and cooler THER ) cloudy The Seattle Star SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL o FOURTH EXTRA E Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News. ... TH VOL ORE THAN ONE HUNDRED LIVES LOST Y VOLCANIC ERUPTION OF TURTLE MT. WHICH OVERWHELMS FRANKS, B. C. venta 26 APRIL %—AN AWFUL CATASTROPHE HAP VOLCANIC ERUPTION THERE AT «4 O'CLOCK THIS MORNING, ’ AT FRANKS, ALBERTA, AT THE EN- | witt, REACH ONE HUNDRED NEST PASS. iT 18 NOT KNOWN HOW IT Wf IS REPORTED TO BE OF VOLCANIC ORIGIN, | METEOROLOGICAL AND MINING DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS pHQUA | MERE DISCREDIT THE STORY OF AN ERUPTION, STATING proba: at an explosion has caused ide of the | SES comet: Pacit . mack t Bae : : tas sees th | THAT THE FORMATION AND HISTORY OF THE COUNTRY MAKES ian Pacitie ty je covered 0 feet deep with | ERE eek das been dammed, causing © flood in the town. | IT VERY IMPROBABLE mere Rouwes ha m covered with rocks, and the inmates are | REPORTS FROM THERE, HQ WEVER, STATE THAT LAVA AND Be dead. The wrecking train at Cranbrook has gone to the | ASH FROM THE OUTEREAK I8 CHOKING UP OLD MAN'S RIVER, it feat was that « voloano had broken out, and this Was | wow RUNS THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE TOWN, AND I8 ; But the theory provincial mineralogists place om the Se that a slide bas occurred, and this is likely (o be nearer | BACKING UP THE WATER THR BATENING EVEN FURTHER DE- The side of the mountain ts» supposed to have atid into the | er_UCTION OF PROPERTY AT LEAST. Fra: ont mall tow with bat one ie se th pre ge a Mi ee FRANKS HAS ABOU TON ET MOUSAND INHABITANTS AND ; r, hence the diftiow ° « | LInS IN THE VALLEY OF THR IVER AT THE ENTRANCE TO 0 B. CG. APRIL 29146 Po MAT 4:90 O'CLOCK | oe CROWS NEST PASS TUNNE Lai OF THE FRENCH CANADIAN “1 TURTLE MOUNTAIN AT FRANKS, ALBERTA, | RST PASS, BEITIQN COLAIMMIA, BROKE INTO | COAL CCAPANY WHICH 18 ACKOGS THE RIVER. THESE MINES ON, THROWING UP MILIJONS OF TONS OF | Wave BEEN OPERATED FOR ABOUT A YEAR AND TIE OT- #, AND BURYING UNDER ROCK AND DIRT A ‘ ripe: ; elindiel 44-4 okaiadalicaaa COUNTRY A MILE WIDE. | PUT I8 ABOUT 200 TONS DAILY. THE MINES AXE G. , OF THE COAL 1 WERE WORKING BERESCURD. SEVEN MINERS WORKING © Lost OF LIFE WILL BE OY . nf he 18 STULL EMITTING ROCK, DIRT, ASHES APRIL B.-A SP RK DESTROYED THE NIGHT SHIT OF TO wo URING OFENE D we BCL APEIL 2-1 MINE WAS CLOSED UP. 4, NW. TT. STATES THAT AN BARTHQUAKE COAL MINES AT THAT THE PROPERTY OF M.L. FRANK OF BUTTE. MONT nie ee RECEIVED MERE TH AT A VOLCANIC ERUPTION HAS MINER BRING INSIDE WILL DIE BI HOUSES WERE ALSO BURIED. | WTSIDE WERE INSTANTLY BR 100. TO SOME SUCH CAUSE AND VANUOUVER, @ , APRIL &. SLE ANKS WILL EXCEED ONE WiFE c MAL TO THE PRESS FROM PLACE MINERS WAS BURIED. THE LAST YEAR. THEY PRODL Se REE SOs BK Sa ae. i: A. M-~A REPORT HAS KILLED BY A Gas AND OFFICIALS PERSIST THAT THE THOUBLS MUST BI DUR Fiendish Crime of a Husband at Rive EXPLOSION LAST FALL BULLETIN.-THE LOSS OF LIFE » PRED... fesses to Save Mimeclt From Mob DATPFRANKS 2 C. AND THAT % PROFLE BAVE BC. APRIL 2.1200 FP. M—BULLETIN. FURTHER | 1de aNGRLES Apr mF “ : UPTION DES. | Plecher, who was arrested at River FRANKS STAKE THAT THE ERUPTIO otogy agri ange dingn OF THE TOWN, BUT THAT THE BUSINESS BEC- | hcraered his wife, confessed thie morning. He said the deed was not STANDING. premeditated THE MAIN LAND Now EVEN BE FOR MILES 18 « > Cc. APRIL »®. os STATE THA T G MANY MINERS AND OTHERS. TO A DEPTH OF 8 INCHES OR MORE. He said his wife was dying clothes with chloroform. Fischer seid to her: “@tve me your chieroform and I will remove « sty from your eye.” | When hie wife consented he took HAS SLID DOWN INTO THT THE Loss ESTIMATED. the obi », choked the womaa OVERED WITH ASHES FROM | until she was unconscious, then | poured gasoline on er and set her | aftre. Pieoher was mixed up in a murder loase tm San Francieco four years —PRIVATE ADVICES FHOM [a0 His mother war a profestonal thief, according to wo * Loss OF nto OWING TO A ment He servew tw years in 1Ch iefs in Asia Minor Directed to Begin the\ ui ighter of Armenians in Order to Divert ntion From the Troubles in Macedonia B.—Die Informa- That the sultan " the Kurd chiets $Constantinopie and i tecommence the | ‘Mamaers which cauned hout the civ- } f | | | ago. Abdul's (Asserts, is that EE barge seaie in Ar WOW Aistract and relieve European Turkey the 1 attention the paper's have already oo- Gstrict of Van Vas- 8Ad Kassun Ven the | flercely with the ay Reariy 200 were killed} 5 Bundred wounded In «@ Armenians The the casusities was|™ Kurds, The Armenian # rvnse’ the Russian fror Turkish A i | Servis U cavairy, | te wed the Russiar an alarm and fires re encounter the Turks retreated er's corres: an encer officer and tr a reg ond ' six of pis Aprit o W.— Advices hay wenn here today that - Constantin ne Boropear ® comimittes inate thern Morton © | mist 10 senna: hes 8 blood to supervise the as- are uncompromising in thelr refusal | creat meeting han been eld unter and | 9 At | ‘LITTLE HAPPENINGS ABOUT TOWN Gilbert Carlson, a runaway from the Industrial schoo! in North Sear~ tle, was reported misning to the po ‘hee today. He i# a small boy about 13 years of age. Bev olver shots were fired ol on First in or ne avenue and Virginia street early this morning. Patrolman Roeser, who wan on the beat, heard the shots and ran to the hotel where be thought the shooting had occurred. The man- ager of the hotel told him that he knew nothing of the shooting and that it had not occurred in the hotel An investigatin revealed nthing Willam M. Ingt clerk in the county euditor’s office, and Miss Anne Hughes of this city are to be married this evening at St. Mark's church HAMID, SULTAN OF TU RKE v ABDUL - Three other practiced sent anni natte murderers have » conmule to kill} BANK CLEARINGS vr Ziet's > skub, Aent nday wires his paper that Albanians | $696,136 488,071 Rank clearings today ‘This date a year ago \WON THE irkish demands nich | 4 Herrogovnia, which seme relonged to Albgnia, but for the past | cars hae been admintetered by tria-Hungary. Also foretm? consuls be ences ~ Ate EWMARKE? banta except at Uskub; and third "}o phat all reforme proposed by the . rte, be rejected ue] Botti Hh NOTFOLK, April 26.—An incendl- ar ende: 6 urkey that| Bishop Owens Here ary fire thie morning rendefed. has} Bishop William Owens of Cleve ling the tenement section of the city The | iand, Ohio, ie in the city on his way! Ing the tenement suction ft, wh Baiem, Org, Where he goen to at. The fire also ¢ yea ord has! tend the Olbicon conference, whicipraliway wharves, | The begins ite weanions next Friday. He rafiroad will amoun UTCHERY OF CHRISTIA ORDERED BY age at the Evangelical church, | | Corner of Harrison Taylor atreets, at § o'clock thi ning H | “Jollet prison [ Fischer sald | himeett? from the gal threats of lynebing for grand larceny. The worman wee his third wife He saye the other two are iving now. f been dtvoreed. The tmure but hay der ccourred last Thursday. At the time Piseher alarmed the neighborhood, saying his wife wae burning to death in the house, Me appeared rief after he found Ser dead. The was put cat too soon and showed that she had been chek: He says the reason for killing wife wam that verted and he er fall from ae he confecmed to sare . LOUIS, Mo., Aprti 28. A multi Of visitors ts pouring into st = im anticipation of the coming t Roosevelt and the «ted Salton twmorrow of Loviniane hase ipesition. During t 36 hours al) Incoming trains have been heavily loaded and reports from réfiroad authorities Indicate that by it the crowd will be the larg- ever gathered in the city. Mo’ and dearding houres are filled fo overfiowing and the streets of the Gden town districts are literally jatamed with people Bince inet night parties of notables have been arriv- tm quick succession. The recep. committce hae a tremendous om tte bento, i the thorough ib whic has made tt ie te ovebaeees by today's Foreign adipic te. “and their #taffe and innumerable public men have poured inte city on every train—from the th and south, the east and @f the reception commitice and to the quarters ansigned to guest, Former President C or Francia. HOME OF PRESIDE NT Dd. During President Hooseveit's visit in st READY FOR DEDICATION cration of the Great Louisiana Purchase Exposition---The Ceremonies Will be Impressive them, Marching soldiers and play- ing bands are to be encountered at every turn, ‘The number of troops that are pouring into the city is without An idea of the tremendous total may be had from the staternent that New York state tlone has sent 1000 soldiers eontative of all branches of the srr- view. Iowa, Ohio, Kentucky, [lin and many other states are well rep: resented in the greet army of militia. men that has invaded the city. Un: the able management of Adjutant (General Corbin and his aides the ‘ers’ welfare ia being looked after. The governors and their milit staffs, the militiamen from « score of n the monitor Ar- States troops to 4 700 will combine to make @ military pageant tomorrow worth ming hundreds of miles to sre dentin! eprotal is due to ate this afternoon to St. Louls. ¥ the distin- lwitt aecompany him Upon arriving in the « Rn ana 18. Louie he will be Gov leveland is also being entertal NEW LEAGUE\LILA YOUNG'S RESORT 1S RAIDED BY POLICE PLAYS eliver a sermon in the Germen|/FIRST BALL GAME ON HOME GROUNDS TODAY ‘The baseball season of the Pacific! *#® Was raided last night by the) house where t Coast League opened in Seattle ‘at | Dallce and four women afrested.|one who entered. Recreation park, in North Béattle, at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Wilson's bunch of players, with Fred Behock in the bom, faced Irwin's team from San Whalen better known as “Chimmie der Whal wen to the rubber for the visitors The usual parade began about 1 o'clock at Pioneer square. The parade was for uniformed amateurs teams from the city but every boy whose brother ha yr owned «# baseball mitt was in that Hne, It ae congregation of the baseball talent such a# te neldom seen except over the fence of a ball grounds. The officers and players of both clubs rode in carriages, The line-up Beattie Frisco. Wilson Cateher Leahey Schock Pitcher Whalen Zelgier First base Pabet Hecond base Kro« Third base Irwin | Campbell Bhortatop Shay Hannivan Left field Detrae Hemphill....Center fleld Lynch Kennedy Right field Meaney Umptre—Jack O'Connell MANY HOMES DESTROYOD LONDON, April 29—Tockeand, the Engiiah horse with Skeets Martin up, won the Newmarket today. The purse is $15,000 starters. VANDERBILT WEDDING CONDEMNED There were eleven April 29.—At a meeting ndon Diocesan Convention A protest wan made against Vanderbilt-Rutherford wedding by prominent clergymen on ount of Vanderbilt hav nm divorced from his former wife Lila Young's disreputable resort | oh Waahingion street, one of the Parlor houres which were “closed by Chief Bullivan several month: |Phtree men were found in the houre Park |DUt the police allowed them to go.| rived. ir nAMe|® Were not secured, the | police gay, but If they are known they have not been made public. The wermen, ineluding the “landlady” were escorted to the police station by City Detectives Hubbard and Freeman where they were booked as ©ommon women. The Young women put up $60 ball and each of the others depoatted $25 bail for her x mrance in court nee the closing order was given te the Washington sireet parlor houses, Lila Young's resort hae been practically open all the time. Chief of Police Sullivan has matn- tained that hie order waa obeyed, yet he received information at vari- oun times that the house was open. Me could not get evidence enough to rant the ae however, until Jat night. Detectives Hubbard and Freeman ANOTHER WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SCHEME New, represent Telegraph who ars According to A. L. ing the Pacifio Wirele: Company of Low Angel rived from # round trip from Skag Way on the City of Seattle this morning, wireless communication between Cape Pjattery and the pringipal cities of Alaska will be ex te py hie & y in to make | at south Mr, New made the preliminary arr easterp Alanka p He proposes feation from Cape > eatablish commun Flattery to Duteh harbor a distance of 1,500 miles Cape Flattery to Sitka; Sitka to Juneap; Juneau to ®Bkagway; Ju neau to Dutch harbor, and Duteh harbor to Nome. whieh is said to be backed by nty of capital, now bas a Wireless service between San Pedro and Catalina twand « distance of © miles, The system, according to Mr. New, te greatly different from that of Marconi. Aenartment under the udring the past few days have! known that the resort was open, or were reasonably # that it was Last night they * ted” near the could see every- It was nearly | midnight when their opportunity ar- | ‘Three well known young men/| walked up Washington street to the | Young house and entered the dark- ened doorway, They had no trouble securing an entrance. After thhey had been im the resort a few minutes the officers went up. They met with some little resistance In getting In the house and were told that it) was closed However they tnsisted and finally won their point Onee inside it was evident that) the order of the chief had been to- tally ignored. The house waa light- ed up from top to bottom and sev- eral women were nt. It was evident that there had been more {n the house but only three cov found Sadie Wadell, Janette Walker and| Myrtle Ward with Lila Young were | jtaken out of the house and to police} station. THUGS ARE ON TRIAL (Special to The Star.) J be EVERETT, Wash., April 29.—Wal- er Btedman and William Moody are} on trial today for assault and rob bery of John Carlson in Edmonds. | They knocked him unconscious and train was fortunate ly late thus giv- | | ine him time to recover and crawl away TROOPS IN" REVIEW | ROME, April 29—King Bdward | and King Victor Emanuel reviewed | } 26,000 troops this morning in the Place d'Armes pe’ Bee CO Cec ueweawe -@ & Blanchard ms and addresses by the offictale President wil] made an a@drens, and nd chorus former Presi- « i wil) speak ‘ Pr the members of the diplomatic corps, the representatives of foreign governments to the ex- position and other official guests, will be taken by a military escort to the grounds. Addresses will be made by the French ambassador and the Bpanish minist The civic Parade will take place Saturday and | will be reviewed by the governors of the various states. In the course of the ceremonies at the Liberal Arts bullding. addresses will be made by Governors Odell of New York and Dockery of Missourt. At the close of the ceremonies on each of the three days, a centennial salute of 100 guns will be fired. A display of fireworks will be made each even+ ing. KPOKUK, Iowa, April 2.—The president reached here at 8:90 o'clock and made an address to a lange audi- ence at the park. Hus firm stop to- day was made et Farmington, where | the president spoke from the rear platform of the train. guished quest will be escorted to the home of former Gevernor Francie, | wh sweet he will be during his/ stay in the city, Former President} Cleveland and a number of other dis- tinguished visitere eiso are to be en- tertained by Mr. Francis, The stay f President Roosevelt is #0 brief (hat there, will be little time for him to| participate in any public functions except thore immediately connected with the dedication of the ex thom. The Hige Mon ent association, Fi bf thse prenidtent t2 attend = eather: | BENEFIT OF NEW ing in behalf of the memorial to be heid in Music hall tonight. It ls ex- ST. PAUL'S CHURCH pected that P make « brief address At the world’s fair today the] A sacred concert for the benefit of Yartous officials and their assistants |the new &. Paul's church on Moy were literally working with their | street, between Queen Anne ay«nue cate off, getting everything in| and First avenue north, will be giv- readiness for the festivities of the | en in the guild room tomorrow even- next three days, ‘The «rand co Prof. E. P, Brosche, viotinist, t 1 al Arts bullé i by W. F Murdoch, harp; SESH tie conservatory of muste, The program fellows Quartet, four Violins. | Brosche, Steiner, Phe! oe |icatory exercises have been dreamed in rainbow fashion with thousands of lage and yards upon yards of red. AA. Pesther aod Urban white and blue bunting. The f@-| yoou! s cader of all the great palaces facing | Mr the court are apparently In @ finish-| yioiin solo ed state. When the president rides! PP Breeches up the avenue between the #reet| vocal solo, “Whisper and I Shall structures tomorrow, the scene that| "jing, A me will greet eye will be practh Mian’ Sasttio ‘mek ally the same as that to Pre- | rrio, two Violine and Hare sented one year hence when by od couse” a, nr) ee ot Se pee we Brosche, Phelps and Murdoch thrown open to the public n.| vont coe “vorewsh, ily Lore" At 10 o'clock tomorrow morning N the freedom of the city will be be-| ** se’ eee ee jexsler stowed upon Presi aont Roosevelt by | Pwe Violins and Organ, “Little the mayor,_and. half an hour later} Gvany ¢f the military parade, composed ot| Sone nn While’ Gnd tbe al United Btatee troope and the Pith see - — By = tions! guard, will start for the . ther position grounds pre 4 by the Brosche, Steiner, Pheipe and Urban President and invited guests, in car-| pritish ship Southesk, which has ringes. At the grounds a presiden-| ¢inished discharging a load of ce- ti jute of 21 guns will be fired. | ment at this port, may be chartered The doors of the Liberal Arts! to joad salmon for England, It te building will be opened and a band concert will be given. At 2 o'clock ceremonies will begin. t of an invocation b: For asy Feeling A suit designed to give | you that comfortable feel- jing you like on an outing and soon. Prices— $12 to $15 The Adams & Blan- chard kind of clothing. Adams expected that more salmon will be exported from Puget sound by ‘They | steamer than by sailing veaels this ci fenson. Br | 719 Second Avenue Go to Alaska Prepared for Emergencies —THE— STAR MEDICINE CASE Is a complete outfit of Remedies, Applications and Appliances likaly to be needed on a trip North. Nothing to Break. Nothing to Freeze, Call and Examine Them, a Stewart & Holmes Drug Company 627 First Avenue «+ os + Largest Stove House in the Northwest .. .. . Electric Batteries Are conventent, economical and indispensible for use with Gas En« gines, Slot Machines, Phonographs, Sewing Machines, eto, At the Annex we carry many different styles of batteries designed to meet all requirements, We shall be pleased to have you inspect them, fain Store Firt ve reet @ AW Finture Annex Everything Hiectrical—313 Tat Av. 9. Fe Rs oes Sepa

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