The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 26, 1903, Page 3

THE SEATTLE STAR. PRIZES AND TROPHIES —_\ARENOT _ WILLBETHEIRREWARD _ BARRED | SUPERIOR JUDGE HOLDS THAT! CITY BOWLING LEAGUE f °FE has “happened” to interfere. G LEAGUE WILL OFFER INDUCE- jaat request for postponement stated | GRADE TAX LIENS NEVER DO ™ > —e STATE scOc that the City of Destiny abe MENTS TO PIN ARTISTS—A_ STATE ASSOCIA~ [ioc come ull after the holidays, The| GROW OLO | TION IS BEING FORM ED menue dt feein eee eartow’ wiih | nthe sinus, Ot. lrsitads Ge Votes Wale Giter New Team, | GSunet © seme tas ee 4 giving a® an excuse that the play | ine ai ger wourt y rday The One of the plans to de discussed} est numbér of strikes duping the ers were too buay te come to Beatle | nay aifeady been held by the au Ay the executive committee of the}eon, and for the largest number vm wey | pren murt in the case of regular ERew Gity bowling league, which wag | spares during (he season revenue taxes, and Judge Tallman Metemed last Tuesday night, when| ‘The new city bowling league wil | If the elty bowling league proves | ruled that by similar reas the Meets next week, will be the mat-|give every pin artist In the city a [a success, as It no doubt will, tt) mame principle applies to mpecial a of cash prises, | chance to get into the organization, | formation will eventually lead to the | #asments alno, for the best | Nntries for membership will be kept [organization s state bowling an The decision wan made in the test individuals | open for a week or so, and every |sociation, ‘TY league now 48 the | Case instituted by T, D. Hinkley t bowler requested to put in hiel|first, bowling organisation eves | relieve re state property owned ‘One bowling enthusiast, whose | applioatte AA HOON Aa poasible sol formed in the northwest, and the | by him of the lien resting on it by is at at. withheld, hae! that the officials of the league can|men behind It are anxtous (o get | virtue of a*apecial ansesament levy Promined that if th ue is a euc-| begin to figure on how many clubs every bowler in the state as well as | tade by the city of tle to pay eee he will offer a solid sliver lov-| there are to be in the we attic interested enough to work ra atreet tmp which w cup a a prise for the league Ak soon as the entries In the league | the formation of a state assooia, | Placed in jud, in Beptember champions have been clos a schedule oom This bigger organization ha, | The statute a jud ua Cash prizes from $100 down will | miter begin to prepare a ached ,dy been talked of, and it will [lien upon yea! estate for five yearn Probakty be offered for the team | ule of games for various teams wnatter of only a few weeks be- | And & personal lability for Aix years Making the highest. average during} in the organization. It le expected | fore definite steps will be taker Mr. Hinkley’s claim war that tn the season, for the team making the | that the se will run w May, |looking towards an organization of | elth the Hen of the vity wa» Highest average score in any one} and embrace about gam J this « er if enough local aptrit | barr statute of tenit Sorter, for the team making the high can be aroused to warrant the un- | Jude m sustained the city's at swore in a singic Kame It is getting pretty evident that [dertaking, Rowlers from other eittes | demurrer | complaint | Por individual players prises wil! | out r king with Tin the state will be consulted and » Tallman held that a fair Probably be given for the beet ree. | wt ttle pin | meeting probably cal to talk the tion of the legal principle laid Ord for the season, for the highest | artists arrange-| whole matter over. That meeting by the supreme court tr up. a seri for the highest | me over re two ofr curse, will be held right here ty | holding the perpetuity of an ordir y Score in a single Kame, for the larg-| three times and each tlme something | Seattle tax Hen would give the Kame force special anmemwment len. He de <= cided further that it would — be Jaguinst public polley to place th Hen of @ municipality on the same | | basis an that of an individual, } » about $100,000 worth | nt Hens whieh stand basin, the decision in an| The case may be taken to the supreme court | | | TANGLED AFFAIRS OF SBUICIDE GRACE, WERE IN BAD SHAPE ; affairs of the Grw Welter wh mitted ® by firing & 4th ® very king for or and his fail- | t m her with | ta he had | with Mme De Frar the woman | with whom he Ie said to have been ‘ laving since he left hin wife, prompted | ] the deed | He is said to have left @ will -| wife, Inabelta Grace. This consists valuable mining lands in Monetova, | State of Coahuila, M He ala leaves silerable property to Mme. | : De France } A post mortem ex OAS Wa og made laat night by ¢ If the @xpressions of representa tile? Sve department! ‘The bullet, which Was a 3% tive olti#ins who were seen by a Puce gt snipllvesgrisy was found flattened against the | Star man Indicate the tenor of pub- | wystem w work a great hard- back of the skull le opinion on the proposed abolition | Ship un the fire department, and uf As yet no, funeral arrangements of the civil service mystem, it wil ce Sushs clay eave have been made, except that ser-|recetve « cold reveption, even if the Gee coritionl rule it im t he vices will be held under the ax red number of petitioners are irr tee posetnte, t pices of the Masonic lodge, of whien secured to bring,It up for considera ain efficlency in a fire de Grace wan & 334 degree member at the next, eldction, at The abolishment of the No inquest will be held time. mean that o—— ‘The politietans who are circ neurane rf ail buildings the petition to have the quest would advance know bet | brought up ut the coming election |teF than insurance men, the vast are monfident that they will secure | difference between a fire depart the reguired number of petitioners, |Ment under civil service and under land even of winning thelr point in 4" administration of popliticians SENATE DETECTIVE REPOR TED TO SENATOR HANNA THE CONVERSATION BETWEEN THE WHITE HOUSE AND THE WITNESSES IN THE WOOD CASE-News Item. MARINE NEWS sailed yesterday from Ban Francisco for Victoria and the different Puget sound ports. ‘The Patific Coast Company's steamers Valencia and City of Po beth sail from this port to- morrow. The former for #hagwas and Lynn canal points, and the tat ter for San Francisco. mut will arfive at this port tomorrow to complete her cargo for the Orient ‘The British steamer Mitsourt. for- merty the Staniey Dollar will sal! today with a cargo of coal for Japan and China, The China-Mutual steamer Ounfa ‘The schooner George H. Btitings Cleared from Tacoma yesterday and towed to sea night. The had 1,315,257 feet of lumber, GREAT HALF- PRICE NOVELTY SALE TOMORROW. ToOne andAll,a Merry Christmas ‘To our customers, to the many friends we have made In the years pase Ing, since when four years ago THE LEADER firnt Imunched ite tender craft in the business life of Seattle; to all whose visita to us are a constant Pleasure, and to every man, woman and child in the city, we extend cordial greeting and best wishes on thie natal day of the Prince of Pence. Hoping for each one that the present may excel the past and that the future may be filled to fullness with all gladness and prosperity in social life and dusiness affairs, A MERRY, MERRY CHRISTMAS, AND MANY MOK TO FOLLOW Tomorrew we inaugurate » OREAT 4% PRICK SALE of every Toy, Do'! Game and all Holiday Novelties, consisting of Men's Traveling Seta, Wo men’s and Children’s Work Hoxes, Manicure Seta, ete, ete. Almost every thing sultable for men, women and children at exactly ONE-HALF the price marked on the goods. ‘Tomorrow night we renew our regular Saturday evening Orchestral Con cert for the entertainment of the people of Beattie. We will entertain you with munic and song, absolutely the best and at the same time absolutely free. Hear Mra. Ida Hannum sing “Ave Maria,” “Cavalleria Rusticana,” or “Out in the Moonlight’ (by request). Orchestral program (Frank Seibert, director) follows: T feel Just twice as happy on a j m-t-I-l-lonaire,”” trilled the weather | man an he climbed down the tadder ltrom his observatory on the roof of | Ithe New York. block this morning and prepared to close up the climate | foundry for the holiday of once in his career he forgot to | kick the office cat and Tabby loo } up into his £ xement Merry Christman girl!’ he | shouted joyfully, while pussy prepared to make a sudden get-away and gave | in dumb a M4 | every indication of thinking, privately Insane. old man beat Tabby rea that the bows had “Thin ie one time th the game, wasn't It chuckled, while the | sured, purred the co }reason and rubbed hair off againat the he office can, pliments « weather man's “Piewer Song”.Armand 1. March, “FA Capitan” Sousa | 6. Capr | trouser Jeg. | 2 Waltz, “Peggy from Paris” 7. “Scenes from Terrac A fellow can’t always guess wrong.” “a anne |. Chauney ‘Alcott. | he wolliequiaed, ‘and I'll bet that Just erture, “Explane et as a ra w | because I gave o fellows d OF % se un 8. Bong. ut in Moonlight” (by the atreet «@ little bunch of sunsht ‘Bons, “K Marie’ | sequent) Mra tes Haseum today they'll ph me for « four © ee Rustican Mascagni | 9. Waltz, “Pternelle Inverenes” winner the reat of the year 6. Selection, “Sultan of Zula” tenes essensceres es met! o today and tomerrow! Merry | es cs ‘Wathall | 10. March, “Understorm”..Grimm saat ta wine te eas” Oh - - — |'That's iy own personal forecast Gueas the fellow down in Portland , th fur, | 1%e spool for Clark's Best Darn al Omaw'e curr, sacere | Jochen" “he Corton, edge i OF yah AND SKIRTS AT EXACTLY | 5... 4 jot of Children's Excellent | 29 @ pair for Women's Tape Gir- get in mm half of the usual in| 1 n pink, whit 4 Vaght || terromatory over the wire WALF PRICE School Coats, good dark shades, | Pie Uo Then the weather man hung up the| value $2.26. telephone and sauntered out to get a $15.00 for Women’s $20.00 Suits. $12.50 for Women's $25.00 Suits. AFTER SIX BARGAINS IN THE quainted with his shadow. Just in the way of a little Yule- For Women's Fleece Lined Shirts and Drawers, value tc, $16.00 for Women's $20.00 Suits.) por Men's Heavy Fleece Lined BASEMENT t celebration, Joe Benson and| $ 8.00 for Women's $16.00 Suits. Shirts, only, value 60c. William Edwardes had a fist fight Se for the 10¢ No, 2 Chimne at $22 Thirty-first avenue south, Alterations free. 2% each for Good Polished Glass flearly this morning. Benson car out of it with a basly battered face AFTER SIX BARGAINS ON 18T | fumbiers; regular Me dozen nd notified atroimen Wilkes and FLOOR fo pair for Best English Porce' ar whe talenhe: o heasaua ODDS AND ENDS WE WANT Cup and Saucer; semuler $1.96 9) S's who telephones to nauhing | TO CLOSE OUT aed Ie tre BOATS OF |, Seser Henson's teoe, Mawards made him: | 7 * ‘Thread. ise for all %e Fancy Cups anc Benson said at Mwe for the bent le Pins. Saucers. Probably be found on the! For lot of Women's Cloth and wandspit. the eleetic appears, ‘however proved are Interviewed L men and ematier tie, are out Of joint with the adminis | tration of efiy affairs. |ty the unanimous » | men seen By a aystem t# satisfactory, although some Fur Gar- Fur Neck searls \ ments TOYS, GAMES, DOLLS AND CALENDARS On Sale Tomorrow, Saturday AT HALF PRICE McCarthy Dry Goods Company Second Ave. and Madison Street and if « rates will be advanced, think the business community stand it Ww. HY ce is made, insurance that their ts are chiefly among sa politielans of the at the present time will neent, ex-counctiman—I am wnalterably in favor of civil ser It wae near-| vice a# @ Kystem, although I reali Ument of these that it may have it# imperfections man, that the In construction or application. As a principle in municipal government, Star therm thought that it might be tm-| it cannot be refuted. The arguments in some points, Following of those who are at present circu the statements of the citizen® lating a petition to have the qu tien f ite abolition submitted to the voters at the next election, ap pear to me to be groundiens H. C. Gill, councilman Third wara 1 do not believe it wike to do away with the system, but I think t certain modifications would aa vieabie. Just what these modifica tions should be in detail I cannot ate until I have thought the mat- ter over carefully. For one thing, though, I think it should be more asy, if pxmaible, to remove incom: petent men. Expecially ie this true the police department where th ehief should be given full pow man after certifying his Under the present system EITES te difficult to » an in petent or characterlens n into of fice, but It is more difficult to get On general lines, howev I think HP. Rode. at-large—1 $12.00 $8.00 $6.00 5.00 $2.50 $6.00 $6.00 $2.00 Hats, for pared to say $2.50 Joseph Ship chairman confer: Hata, for enee committ peal improvement $2.00 clubs—1 belleve that the abolition of $2.00 Hats, for $1.35 B tre own vice system would be al step backward. It if an acknowl! Sui Flannel Shirts at half pric 1205A FIRST AVENUE believe the erly han is being tle at the fymtem ie all right. 4 As to whether or not it properly conducted in Beat Present time I cannot say investigated the subject If prop A Feurth W the a, o0 man from the rd-—I don’t want to talk on subject this morning. | Bilis | Morrin: Fifth Ward—In a measure I am in favor of n, counciiman dencheiasin Siiiien te the system and in a measure I am op- posed to it. E am in favor of havin $6.00 BF iirc aucetion of itm abolition summit jted to the voters at next ele Smoking Jackets, for non ag he i Ine the people so desire. The aytem has i $4.00 & ite 6000 points and ite bad points. Just 4 what theme are ywever, I do not wish Fancy Vests, for.§4,00 [to state. tor fear that my ideas mignit be mi retood./uniean I went into ney Vests, for $3.50 Faney Vests, for. $2.50 Pants 4all worsted), for Pants (worsted), for V $3.00 Pants (wool), for $1.50 the ¢ min detail.” J. W. Clive, Presi ber of Commerce eral way I should away with the p law in this city would be a at backward. I understand, how although T have made no investiga tion, that there are some defects in the system, but whether those de fects are in the law itself or the ap plication of the law I am not pre eat t of the Cham- Speaking in a gen y that the doing ent civil service edged ii wh Underwear, Dress and provement o partisanship erwine prepaiis. I suppose mis not perfect. No sys- ch oth tem is. Frank A. Rust, secretary West ern Central Labor Union—T am tn favor of the civil service aystem at any and all times, Of course the politicians do not want it, Its en ment puts political pull at a mam and it does away with y fat jobs that would be estad- ed under the spoils system. J. TL Meikle, secre Chamber of Commerce—About two years ago the proposition came us befana ma ba REMEMBER, AT Below the Postoffice and I do not| FREDERICK & Incorper ere Vine Vuraiters Christmas Coming on Friday. We Will Place Our Regular Friday Special on Sale Tomorrow NELSON 4 $2.25 Roman Stool May is exactly be had in either golden oak or birch mahogany like illustration, Has neatly turned ends, leg A large variety of patterns in cor ed in upholstering seat. ‘This i the and lower cross spindles duroys and velours are u regular $ 5 Pomorrow Delivery must be made at va ue w price enience Carpet Dept.— Take Elevator $12 Extra Large All-Wool 7 45 Ingrain Rug for ‘ a great bargain in a 9x13% ft. All Wool Ingrain Here Rug Just for tomorrow, thi | regular $12.00 value may be if had for $7.45. Drapery Dept.— Take Elevator Regular $3.25 to $4.00 Nottingham 2 | 5 Lace Curtains, a Pair $ . ‘Twenty atterns from which to choose $3.25 to $4.00 values, a pair $2.15. FREDERICK & NELSON Incorporates 2d Ave., Madison, Spring Complete Housef urnishers morrow only, BROS, as ‘SHAFER “~ i} MERRY | CHRISTMAS TO YOU Shafer Bros. ARCADE BUILDING, Cor. Second Ave. and University St. | the time of the States at Spain. It was while living on this new island possession of the United States that | abolish the present civil service sys- pig ta fem and the chamber put itself on record as being strongly opposed to Personally, I am in favor of the fit system, although I am not sure that | his daughter was born. A telegram Pie the best that could be had. 1/ announcing the fact was sent to Ne wv aise in favor of @ civil service | York and it was heralded all over the taxion and believe that the city ing satisfactory results under resent commimion nas W. Prosch, ex-secretary of Chamber of Commerce—The kys- as far as | know, has workea i and has been of value to the Je. With that, understanding I} ngly in favor of it and will] Mr stimson and his wife, who were ‘or ite retention if necessary. the first American couple married on —_ rr the island, were prised to learn here that the report had gone out that Miss Ryan bore the honor of being Guam's firstborn. As a matter of fact, little Agana, who takes her name from the capital of Guam, had seen day. light for the first time in her little bamboo home on the island nearty six months before the paymaster’s daugh- ter was born, so it Js claimed Mr.and Mrs. Stimson were married at Guam by &@ chaplain of a United States transport, which brought Mrs. country and even in Seattle newspa- pers that his daughter was the first white child born on the little island of the Pacific. Nobody denied the re- port until Mr. Stimson, who had been engaged in business at Guam, took up his residence here about eight months ago, am 7 = = ~ i) | FOR THE Stimson to the island from San Fran- in cisco. Her home had been Port Townsend. TWO LITTLE SEATTLE GIRLS CLAIM TO BE IRST WHITE CHILD BORN IN GUAM” Ry the beginning of the new year there will be two little girls in Seattle for both of wham the distinction of being the first white child born In the | | Island of Guam is claimed, One ts/ Rone Agata Stimson, the 3-year-old | Third « . on the corner of Colum- daughter of a local shipping man, and| bia, this morning at 10:65 o'clock, and the other Is the still younger daughter | the building, which Is a frame struc- ture, was for a time in danger of ¢ Pitre broke out In the ducted by Mra. Hilda Van of Paymaster E. D. Ryan of the Unit ed States navy. struction. The quick work of the Paymaster Ryan, accompanted by | chemical apparatus of the fire depart- | ment checked the flames before they | his family, is coming to Seattle to take | the position of local United States | had gained much headway. navy paymaster, which will be left] Thesfire started from a stove in the vacant January 1 by Admiral W. J.| kitchen, which was allowed to get red while the cook was attending to The stove pipe was so that the woodwork hot, other matters. near the ceiling was set on fire. Mrs, Van Buren was at the time In ‘Tacoma. Thompson, Who has had charge of the office since it was established here, but who has been ordered to his home in Capt. Ryan has at Guam since August. ‘The island was taken by the Uniled