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hen che wes: firet brought to the] Walsh Lake Tragedy | MoKinler Nasr. who wus forced sounty Jail and this morning for the! na f iii-health, ie Girt (ee, eeteiied tnchince“e Gecets! ated 1p Jat and the bullet ad gone toto nie| pink, Met Use coengemonin, of ac: RES DE a yt be ye ep ae ...... August 25 to September 12 cotored woman. abeut # years of nge| 1 ect Ur Ne Steers | Fvenitty. pay” | ine ead of Hv. Jaman AT EXPOSITION GROUNDS ~— [Hin AND UNION STO Equalization of Se THE SEATTLE STAR Sasa JS, _ HAS COOLLY ROBBED COUNTY i a OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS “HUNGHES. TWO GERIOUS COLLISIONS IN | AN OHIO TOWN board of equalization, wor Peters, however, there fh dooyment, not intended for g 1 @rowle Company's Taxes Was : mot evade ight ters th a Siac ak Howling Farce pany for the past year, whieh oa » the press last May, while Aa } nd of County As | | Peter's vigitent deputies we the field “gathering data for r i | ! EASTERN “COLLEGE OF PAIN- Less DENTIOTY ttle Electric Company during th wotion and new equipment no | is report, the & ding. expended in cone Tew preceden . j ut f : te we Precedent established In previous years, the board of ifle more than the nt value of the com on ; ' of DA F equaraaton hae amjouned teaving the ment of the Beattie Ele © Property as ascertained by - yep oo nm Houre—#: 36 to 6; Bun lave, 10 wk etric Company un®ushed. The ridiculous. valuation placed on the the aamertinn to th Another Now Hotel big company's holding by the county « » whe appears te have ae: | yy nt was prep ve Ae ‘ f ———— cepted the big corporation's figures as the gospel truth 4 fled and fully con The company's ment remai promptly, but wae laying by a clay balance in the bank 703,000, According to this same repert, the company had issued And thus the principle that the affaire of the electric trust are | tune of $8,000,000, common and preferred, and there is nothing to in nobody's business but ite own, and are te be protected with pious | “Ale that such stock ie not @ good investmen: ' = a. See thie eonclins etuaheen ante the ier teas eeording la same report, the net earnity of the company for $564,723.06, or about one-third of the value of the com Se far an the electric trust is concerned, the beard of equalization, | pany's assets, as seen through Assessor Peter's spectacies. after three weeks of laber in its holy of holiés, bas emerged to pro According to this same report, and here is the Xin the cocoanut, eds for $5, beerve how polite the len ve f ’ " y furnished; | t, th ’ Wleet rt at in getting to be, etter furnished hotel i w If you on't like our methods, | fio ebony Dear Publle | claim the birth of a mous Far be & from the unrege of the company for the year were $252,596.96. ! . nore ow a t oe vod Press te suggest that mest anybody could smell at rat the 12 months to come. neer the ntle admonition Nyecinen gor araftedy souhe venell at vat, \t ; to you. Be selling light we quiry inte the financial standing of the city council's pet cotepus, | psoas, that hing ach good manners. eo # surprise te the public, That the assessment of the electric | gum of Antler “wt be sempany would not be tampered with became ap t the mement thet Yett orable board of equalteation, of which two me for t og Counciiman James, the ithful friend of that and all ether big cor commiasioners having Une Urterents ountry t | -| assumed the dictatorship ef the board and announced that | heart, winked at the fae of assensing the ¢ | PLUMBING ] chamber sessions weuld thereafter be the rule. and thereby robbed the other taxpayers of the « dire oe between that sum and f the corporation's property 2 Chat the company’s franchise has a value no greater than 4 Un Ik by the axtennor, who figured it in at $400,000, and incidentally forgot to assess eloctito light wires, poles and fixtures of about that same value, the fact stands out boldly And Hot Water Hoatiny Plane 4 Ketimater Cc. M. SHAW & Mouth side of Colman Mock. | lumbin street | Phone, Binck 221 THE fore » The most valuable asset of the electric trust is ite teense to de bus! nese im Beattie, and Councilman James frankly said at the time the ation, that he consider mpany's franchise to be worth mot a cent more than $190,000, and really met subject to taxation at all, belonging as it did te such « Breat and good an aggregation of capital THE SEATTLE ELECTRIC COMPANY COULD AND SHOULD | good colleagues and fellow councilmen on the | MAVE BEEN ASSESSED, JUST AB BVERY OTHER TAXPAYER | board ank P. Mutle nand H. ©. Rud re with him ia this belief, | WAS ABRESRSED, ON @ PER CENT © IT# STOCK IN TRADE, AND | THAT STOCK IN TRAD: AND 18 BARNING 5 PER Members of the city council, as is well known to newspaper readers, have « habit of following Mr. dames’ leads impiloitly in all matter OF WHATEVER [T CONSISTED, WAS | ‘ENT ON AN INVESTMINT OF $6,000,000. | eon | ont $3,600,000 and by That being the ease, the fact that two of the courity commissioners use thelt failure to collact tax had publicly admitted that if they had the electric company’s franchise, g rie Octop' : am of $1 893.3 = s BO feet | 1 inches wide 3-44 fk would take $5,000,000 of somebody's geod money to wean it away from hia moans that at the was ation the wi inches deep, and weighs 28 pounds. | Ss i 0 i] 1 from, probably had but little to de with the case, The beard hase | {Ni year by ihe fallure of Me offiote te de thelr enste duty ~tween, i cattle ca 1 Co. Manufacturing and Refracting Opticlans LONDON HBAIING Monn ROACHINE sure Death to Roaches and all such insects KENNED DRUG CO. Successors to Stewart & Holmes Retali, irst Avenue, Seattle Main 26; Ind. %6. For Full Half-Gation Bottle Port or Sherry Plesnent henlt of doing things by unanimous vo or not at alt, Ww hat does the emall tatpayer wheee aasemerne wee fr \thtendy Untertungtely Ser Aho futere gence of misti of the members of the | “honerce” he Councilman Fannne an hin ateenlates thinh of thene faap? “ONE KILLED T4 BELIEVES SHE 20 HURT CAN WIN Mre Sarch Rombeans, the « net} ARTIFICIAL RYRA, 27 CLARA, SP RCTACL IM, YIELD AND MARINE CLAsene MICROSCOPES, SCLANTIFIC a J. Aronson 104 First Ave. South Both Phooes Pink 1751 eTRUMENTH AND RePAlN® 7156 SECOND AVENUE A embankment woot tame tomes at tae) With Sobs of Anguish Mrs. Ram-)\)! AMUSEMENTS Walah Wriday evening ag recover beaux Tells Her Side of the | ES | GAVE UP HER TOUR | ______ omethe attack of hyateria she naa trom, a NEW YORK, Aug 24-—~Mabe ] More crm are awssion HR 8 GOOD SAMARITA | Mtreet Yrebyterian church | and she dan hardly speak without fg va ath Ky, and Mise the! Blanchard ig shoe Mane a aon: aR | be seid to me waa Won'tery Barak, jot this city bet beat | sttle After « short tragedy, so interfered. -* i= ’ Brow yeu did not mean te burt am | ie received. ante as & result or protessta » | trip. in Rowthoastera Every afternoon and twice at night. The most He had been cross all that day and) in the hospital 4 the wortd vie returo to Skagway sasstithaat clad wire tatpicuar tank We tha arte we was sort of at cuts ¥ supper | the result of a m ‘The fire apparatus reaper to two ¢ up make hrilling a v rapiring eas booking’, the fire wot low. and hel ed woman and « ragor, fall during this forenoon. One waa| bait, and hae just ieued —e Got vo from hie chair to a Mebing charges Kaue Draio, 0 negress| = false alarm Crom Fret gad the to that effect. backed wit mo exefen church a thet ple { 5 had icon cleaning his revolver, end| With assaulting him with « deadly ther was toa fire tna tar barre! at) Mise Ashicy from her obtidhdp pa r Cc s or ameous e has when he peat ft on the foce I Weapon With intent t6 murder, = Twelfth avenue and Jackson street | mated serware ft being | char REAL ESTATE jthe past 12 ye On a Bicycle Down 200 Narrow Steps From a Height of 100 Feet FREE ATTRACTIONS ty | fame 4 in Demet with | was To Ten Journatiam jas many trinie A |aeo at the time Mark Twain wr about It, according to the admissions | ~ lof the editor of one of the da in | the forthern mining town in ite i BLOOMINGTON, Mh, Aug M—[it t bettewed An iiie fret freight train crashed tate @ Lake Brie passenger train it @ fear en Histon at a Among th aoe . A big, burly ex-prise fighter sup. Sfosting south of t at 9 o'clock ‘ Ummwell of big be > rhe: this morr Danvers, £ Bessie and Lytia 5 Bee elle fry we Si er Thirty peoene were hurt, sithough ! Brosdwett of Remington Ind. . . ni sna | low on the] on jot anw EVERETT MAN AND HIS WIFE BARELY HAD TIME TO ESCAPE | Willian ) WITH THEIR LIVES DURING A FIRE | | __- (Bpetial te The Gtr) for American National Bank bulltng JAIL BREAK : EVERNTT, Wash. Avge 1 - Se al ‘Brunner & Co. AMUSEMENTS. MPIRE tes Thaator —Karty this morning Cire-bugs barred | peyerett will endeavor to get the next / {he Troy Laundry, lone §.000 the | meeting of the State Prone assovta-| lav. °c in wiees @ feet of Liquors | ber Night, Nigh Clase Vausevilie 4|PRIGONER REFUSED TO STAY | qo: pri oT TEL. MAIN 1 IN THE WOMAN'S WARD ing Monday, Avg as the reaidenes of Fred Dy za w friend, Li with his wife escaped w their home betne badly use of unlawful medicines eee. gorehat cy stare, Wiliams & Yesterday vandall« wit ard chine! defac fatthrenk at! SHERMAN, CLAY & ght to Beattle t aboard the Pactf from a height 1 t on_a silver in his high dive of 105 feet on the Mid e slide for f vindlotivences SPTEWOR “Ss =<! Pianos ik of water—M Other Free Attractions 1 2 eae ties we : 6 teina He had. a at-cgliber it | Band Concerts Every Afternoon and Evening PAY WIFE ALIMONY suceeded aving tim t twith Deputy Marthal Snook | atthough was released a writh, “ Sak wer ued in aie ‘ 4 ntnil , — jareireth De was talddeed of 6, “Te ianaeation Duras were enenapé in Bh | Tete the Be mes Don’t Miss the Midway ought <ither to ian-| judge who hear! t ocosdings held | Cottan ty for Seatt ferme $19 cash and 6 oo om me oe age stagger ome nh Sic or else bay that Bars, Martin bad "n0 clam 00 oe ec en nena ig | Susrantend tor a youre AT THE MEAD as——THE WORLD'S GREATEST ZOUAVES AND ACROBATS—as oo, 80. all-| * Vn office tt ven gp & for rup- | bs Five or More Trotting and ae ~—— at - 8 : ae ¢ noe 1 dis,” | bites, for the gable axle Buragcs Run “SH NE For Three Weeks—Mirth, Mimicry and Music will reign supreme ett “ s morning. “Bhe| which %e tor Skagway in @ RAIN "0. SHI Judge ts 7 and |tew ; Sherman, Clay & Co. Sh 0 c Sa ee a : Hit Scand Ave. | Piet Race at's p=. See 10 Cents—General Admission—i0 Cents vores fo Gow seune. = Cob y. bald that he - + Care at ave. ar at. Bet contripote to Mex Martin's wp: Pe ck Foe S cnuirely ta the hands pOTH PHO . Ca ENERO Sa port He Protgeted that the w seetire © rought be