The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 22, 1904, Page 3

HE JAPS SHOW THAT THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR WAR IN THE BOTKIN CASE more than ever | FRANCISCO, | the elongated oor RESTS ON RUSSIA ALONE the men It looked like a foolish wasto of monoy Mins Held’s supporting company in the acting parts Ie not up to the standard of her former pre tuctions| and he holds the center of the stage Jonoph Herbert, Jian, wan clever] snd supplied ¢ medy of the pi Willie Hilly Norton made an acceptable maid to Mie, Mara, t role assumed by Mins Mold. The last act ends in a blae of nat the head marching “on alory, showing Nay of la grande arme to Paris The Grand was packed with a ary steps for golf-protece | fashionable audience, The manag tion, ‘The responsiblity for the chal-| ment, however, deviated from an un AN OFFICIAL DOCUMENT ISSUED TO DEMONSTRATE THAT | take hece RUSSIA ACTED TREACHEROUSLY AND WAS ONLY PLAY-| lene to war toate then not with Ja| written rule and the boxes were pe t solely with Rusata sold regurdioss of soctal barrie ING FOR TIME WHEN JAPAN STRUCK THE FIRST BLOW |" “Finally, on February & Japan an-| fc cent Oe ria anne eet nounced to Russia her decision to ter phpeoeeenifiicgpenetics ‘ the playhouse = Ww from the oe capes inte Saks Mam'selle” will repeated to ' tuata bee | NEF position menaced by Russia and 2 Association in the Far East. (0 ine bes! « of February atti! tur macrraene My po yy 1 Rone that e he | tng | her intensified. On January 21 abdout| Would sever her diplomatic relations reer io taiiony of tofantry and a de-/ Smt withdraw her legation. ‘The term Olivette,” by the Olympia ra v Muh Independent action naturally Includes | Company, is being well received at} TOKIO, Japan, March 3—In all the tachment of cavalry were dinpatche v : y newspapers in Japan this morning was |from Port Arthur and Dainy to the| the opentnng of hostilities, ven eub-| the Third Avenue theater this week published a statement which is writ northern frontier of K and on | Dosing that Russia was unable to ten to refute the charges of treachery | (he 28th of the same month, an order | Merstand it in that sense, tha | “Pink Dominoes” ts being given nd provocation preferred against to prepare for war was given by Ad-/ Course no reason why Japan shoul yy the platt-Htevenson stock com Japan in the Russian government’#!miral Alexleff to the forces which | In Mussla’s pia e responsible | any at the Alc thie week | Tecent note to the nations were stationed in the vicinity of the | for the misinterpretation, Again cannemati paneer This statement does not bear the! Yalu; and on the tst of February, the| the unantmous opinion of Internation peal of an official document, but It 1 commander at Viadivostok, under or- | #! jurists that a declaration of war le known here that It was prepared by ders from his government, requested | NOt an tndiapensable pre-requisite to the government and issued from aM the Japanese commercial agent at that | the ning of hostilities, Indeed, It] Official source. It may therefore be port that, as a state of siege might | bas been the common practice In re taken as the officta wer to the /at gny moment be proclaimed there, | Cent ware to declare war subsequently 5 charges. The statement tn full fol-/he would make his nationals prepare | the opening of hostilities, Japars dows: to withdraw to Khabarovek. At Port /sction Im not ther a : - Arthur all the powerful warships, ex- | least orittelam from the standpoint RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE WAR cept a ba hip then under repair regal s a mort ; tom ae | RESTS ON RUSSIA ALONE. troops advanced tm large forces from | rat? 1 ming aa It doom from the Liao Yang towards the Yatu Ups of Russia: for there are not only “The Russian government has, In its | “who can then say that Russia had | very m historical instam tha communications of the 18th and 2th | no war Intentions. or that she was| country herself instantly taking a hos ; wit, charged Japan with having daleonred for wart Jape ing | tile action without ¢ aring war + MRS. MINNIE THAYER DENIES treacherously obtained a slight Vic-| that the situation had becom rite | in 1808 invaded Finland «ven be! 1408 BAND'S SENSATIONAL tery by a sudden attack upon Russia, |j.g) that tt admitted of no further de rupture of their diplomat | who was bent upon maintaining peace, |igy was compelled to break off the . CHARGE | @nd asserted that since the rupture Of | ahortive negot e and decided tol WILL WH. BRILL Giplomatic relatt can never be Jooked upon as the opening of ties, and since Japan did not issue ber declarati of war until on the Nth, she was guilty of a flagrant breach of the principles of internation. | PLS 1 1 ai law In making as early as Feb. § most unwarrantable attacks on Ras- | stan men-of-war and merchant ships “That Russia had never entertained Qny sincere desire for peace may be clearly seen from the facts that she persisten: Bact the propesais waalle'te Jaren in| REGENT INCREASE OF WORK WITHOUT MORE PAY—OLO COM 4 throughout the y ref u de by Japan in San deaye Gos cot the, Genttvouint af PANY’S EFFORTS TO MEET COMPETITION RESULT IN THE | ‘he defendant took the stand in her ee ee en Sees See ees WALKING OUT OF A SCORE OF BOYS | ‘Thayer denied tn every detail her fhe was’ busily extending her naval and military preparations. In con- firmation of these facts may be giver her warlike preparations in the Far| The A. D. T. messenger boys are out) travel for the same fee East since April last, when she failed |on strike. An increase tn the amount| The A. D to carry out her promised second /of work required of them without a) per cent of evacuation of Manchuria. corresponding increase in pay has)| messages and INCREASE IN NAVAL STRENGTH. | caused the trouble. The discharge of | they No. Ton’age.|a number of the boys for the alleged | tually Battleships ots a 3.43 | purpose of improving the disciptt t Pe Abe | Jered te Armored cruiser the office precipitated the. trouble. ; ulsers S About B youngsters, ranging in age) messenger 6 cents ale ‘orpedo destroyers % from 10 to 16 years, are ved in| he was obliged t r ark: Gunboat . 1 Ube strike. They quit th morping for the same money Mine-ships ...... Fy when the American District Telegraph ag Today Manager Cotton rigtaon enema Omer ——|ecompany refused to list Ste vixigarsceree 19 2.45 | ands. For a time th “In addition to these, Russia sent | First avenue in front of the compar Gestroyers in section by fail to Port/office was filled with excited young | the counter and walk Arthur. The work of putting those| Americans and feeling tan so high Vessels together was hurried up and | that police were called upon ho at even of them have been already com-| “Wot's de matterT’ one little tad he ; pleted, Furthermore, two vessels of found time to answer, “Wy dat! And thesboys say he bas practically the volunteer fleet were armed at|moke number 21 wouldn't come out| no messengers and will have to recog Viadivostok and hoisted the Russian | wit’ de rest of the de gang an’ tie the demands of the strikers. naval ensign, tryin’ to get him to quit, Be Me jo the City Messenger com- "She further ordered out one battie-| And with this hasty explanation the| pany cont ship, three cruisers, seven destroyers | youngster burried back into the storm | news. Qnd four torpedoboats (total tonnage | center ta join in the hooting of recal- amounting to about 20,7), which might | citrant No. 2 have joined the Russian squadron al-| The organization of the new City ready tn the Far East, had not cer-| Messenger company by former em-| VICTORIA in ulterior circumstances compelled | ployes of the two old messenger ce Rerymen here have already cx jussia to recall them, and there if/ panies te directly responsible for the] wooed to organize companies to Added to the others, would make the | strike. Tho first act of the youthful] (2 o. business on Vaucouver Is Aggregate Increase of 113,000 tons j managers of the new messenger com-| 1004 1 onwcquence of the an INCREASE IN LAND FORCES. {pany to cut rates, the charges of egg re “Bince June 2%, 193, when on the|the old companies belng exorbitant.| Howncement from ttawa the! ext of @ trial transportation on| The new company rapidly began to| licenses for trap fishing will be ‘al- @ Siberian rafiway Russia sent to| gather in business and in self defense} lowed. They realize that no time te China two infantry brigades, two ar-|the A. D. T. was forced to reduce| to be lost in order to do anything tillery battalions, a body of cavalry | rates, giving about & per cent more and @ rollitary train, Russia has con- tinued to dispatch troops to the Fai East, and at the beginning of the Present month thelr total augmented Strength was over @,00, and plans were being made for sending out, if Recessary, over 200,000 more. “Ghe has at the same time been en- afternoon | the most talking. Thereur a that he has all the boys k (Special to The Star.) Jeet adaits t their direct evidence husband's nenentic to her be o| other lads threw their badges down on | Manager Cotton stil) Inalsts there ts! yues to do @ rushing busl-| B. C., March 32.—Can-| WALDRON WON | Nationalist, was A continuance in the Thayer ai | voree case, on trial in the superior Jcourt, will be asked for by Mra Minnie Thayer, the de nda able ¢ fr nen yal charges made against her her husband, Frank Thayer Thayer and hin witnesses finished terday and 1 allegations a» 0 Intimate relations with ther men Thayer wt ke the stand agair fh rebuttal late this afternoon, after which the stay of proceedings will ked for by Mra BOYCOTTED Thayer TO HIGH RATES OF TRANS PORTATION COMPANY (Spec to The Star) j ILWACO, March 22.—Local mer- chants and business men have in- atituted a boycott against the Twaco Railway and Navigation Company, an adjunct of the O. R & N, be- cause of alleged exorbitant freight rates, and will turn thelr busines to the Vancouver Transportation Company, which ha» promised to put | a boat on the local run from Astoria to Ilwaco as soon as the necessary wharf accommodations can be pro vided. # of the new line have been twaco, and in a number of in- etar * signe early contracts with busin houses, Pending the pla ing of ® regular boat on the run. the company purposes to regularly ne freight! erate & soow to handle t traffic. DUBLIN, March %2.—Waldron. jected to pariia ‘The | tone Pennington home on the evening In August, 148, when the package waa x, wid how J her into her house \I und culling F ite dimensions and Mentified the wrap proved @ good tentified to taking Dunning and her tributed to attempt, | th » held that unmarried person, was that where A. Manning sued the ma Mallway was thrown fre at Bouth © and| 7 jumping | mon law, and if at all it 1 unmarried, the track and w The mother w his sole heir acknowledged in the | handed down supreme court which tt was held that THEY ARE CANARDS The fact remains, however, that of the saloon men have been y afraid of such « move on the| part of the new mayor. They know Mager this morning stated hat he was gotng t and the Bunday closing law pat the saloons was with Reports to the effect that he areeable for have been on the street for reported yester saloons would be The rumor ved to be without foundation. WAS IN PERIL The steamer Rainier arrived at | Gan Francisco this morning after a| Armes, 215 Vatiey, | 4g¢ from Grays Harbor Off Tiulamook It; coast, neveral day & terrible gale and narrowly escaped being wrecked, loose, part of b ago, she ran into er deckload [te meditatively munchi washed away and her ¢ lumber wa | eteoring gear was repairs were made at | rival in the Ames family | Heth genera tic 750 ARE gaged day and night in strengthening the fortifications at the naval ports of Port Arthur and Viadivostok. build- | ment te tnt day ove Matheson, Union ing forts at Hunchun, Liao Yang and other #trategical points, and forward- ing arms and ammunition to the Far East by the Siberian railway and the volunteer fleet; and in the middle of October last, @ train of fourteen cars “MAM'SELLE NAPOLEON. t been spared to make It so, and hurriedly left Russia laden with the| Miss Anna Held, with all her, therein lies the Innate secret of her equipment of a field hospital. sweet, seductive charms, with all/ success. “It is therefore quite evident that|her Heidish ways, and pretty giris,| Last night she sec Russia had not the least inclination /ang ravishing gowns, with all the! difficulty in pleasing an audience for friendly settlement, but solely! swing and whirl of gorgeous chorus| that packed the houre to the and ballet and Impressive tableaux,| cuards, and from the mc t ohe won tumultous applause at the| first appeared she did not want f Grand Inet night, where she ap-| appta And then how Anna does peared for the first time in this city| work. Every | in her latest French adaptation,! that sh wld put into play was fam 'selle wleon.” Petite, natve! br ht to bear to hypnotize her and wir ¢, she swayed the au-| hearers, and all went merry as a dience with that same magnetiarr e bewitching touch | wedding bel | that has characterized her whe At the cle of the first act re | ntage career, Yet she is the! peated cull# finally brought her te Anna Held of other days. ‘That|the front of the stage, and with a dainty baby lisp, that demure man-| «mile she winked her naughty eye ner, that charmingly effective Little} and sald “Spooch?" much to the de French accent which ts one of the| light of the gallery gods. Then #h jtheatric assets of her art are not #o| went on to tell the people how glad telling now as in days past. She|#he was to be so warmly welcomed, is even showing the effects of time,| but asked them kindly to reserve end Miss Anna ts also growing a| judgment on the piece and the play bit peevinh and pettish, as a iti) they bad seen the rest of mome of the cold water that has| Then she retired and th |been thrown on her efforts in the) more applause. jeast of late. For Anna, be It known,| If possible the gowns worn by the [is not at her best unless the salvos| chorus are more lavish and gorgeous | of applause of her audience are con-| than those in “The Little Duchess. stantly dinning in her ears. In the third act they all appeared | When the audience ts cold, voila,|in empress gowns of many and then Is Anna Hable to do all sorts| varied designs, and tt might be sald of exotic things, even aw Calve and| that this act was the most elaborate other purse-fattened artistes do. To|of the whole production, It giit guard against any chances of such| tered with regal splendor and rep things her managers have aur-| resented the Grand opera house im rounded her with the most gor-|1809 during the first conaulat geously gowned and beautiful chorus} Napoleon. The boxes were fi girls seen on the stago today, and| with members of the company with them asa halo Anna Held can|rober of state and other memb: Suits and Topcoats From ghine with both reflected and radi-| the company acted as ente iners. ated light that both elves and During this act Miss Held di J Redelsheimer & Co. convinces. Then the music adds|gressed a little from her surround : ef another luster to her crown and the/ings and sang “How Would You Strongest Topcoat House in the f}|stage setting completes the biaze| Like to He Me?” and the old favorite Btate. of glory in which she moves and| made a decided hit. 8 sways the audience with her An usual the star wore a bewilder ee eee “Mam'selle Napoleon” is the most| ing assortment of gowns during the It Pays to Trade on First | magnificent thing from a theatrical| piece and all in keeping with the Avenue. standpoint of anything she has yetjenvironment. In the first act sh - ‘attempted. Money and dispiny have appeared in boy's costume. In th hen ready to buy your Spring Sult or Topcoat, re- member that we have ex- pert tailors, and that it ts | &n established rule of this | house that in a) cases gar- | ments “mu@t be inspected” by the tallor, who will give his conformity if they fit right, or will mark the al- terations {f there ts any to be done. © was While the Firitish ship Netherby waa| ling Into her berth at Port Diake ast Thursday she was atrock by a which broke all her and before she ¢ be tn she had fouled the m with her port quar- ot the steamer's frames. HONEST MEAT AND HONEST WEIGHT | Our policy is to give the best that money can buy, and there is no ¢ nying that better ment never came to town than what ean be had at Whether ft in ronsia, steaks, chops or any cut whatsoever, you get meat that fresh, juley, tender 4 delicious, and our prices are §| court. ye satinfactory. The Little Bandbox Meat Market 1106% Int ave, between Spring and Senron WM. EVANS, Prop. PRESENT 1 than 760 pedage school building thi morning @ Very interesting his was delivered Prof, B. 8. Meany ‘Old Oregon,” Idaho as well, He talked before the high school This afternoon Bong of Nations. hin lecture by singing several songs A ripple of laughter way caused by an inadvertent mistake on his part remember when visited this country {n 18467 He tlhustrated of the teachers acknowledged ing the Swedish nightingale. large number Winship, @ prominent educational delivered an and somewhat amusing “Boyp” to the younger teachers. interesting chardoteristica and told at thro#ing fight on IN TRIAL (Special to The Star) ST, LOUIS, Mo., ae of United States Senator J Little Bandbox leeph R. Hed for trial young American today before Judge | Adama tn the United States district A panel of sixty jurors was drawn for the trial, which Is the r sult of the indictment charging Sen rin Dover, who w received by Mra, Dunn the latter eal And gave her some of th endy. Mw com of ore Bateman took several 1 hocolates, Bhe was tt from the little that #he had eaten, and that the hard eo was lump Kthe! J. Millington, the daughter of @ hotelkeeper in Dover, who was at the Pennington home the same eve ning, aino testified how she became 1 from eating the candy received t Mrs. Dunning, and identified the wrapper that wae around the box Mins Leila Deane, daughter of Mra. Joshua H. Deane, a winter of Mra. Dunning, who also died from eating the polwoned candy, testified to t recelpt of the box tified the box with paper, handker candy and chief and note, She also told of her mother's tiness, the terrible fever with which whe seemed to cons sumed, and how she declared that # was burning up and her subsequent death, an well as relaling the ti of Mra, by following that of her mother COURT STANDS PAT under such re could be no recovery 4 down six yen pr eo and was ree later in another oa aye that w one of original statutory construc- tion it te not Improbable that a differ+ ent construction would be adopted, but as the former opinion has been ac- pted for mix yearn as a basic ruling| n the question, « change in the per sonality of the court eh treated a# Justification for the former Geciaion. in no right of recovery virtue of statute. have met air enact @& new silat qwention, Th * weain ade affirmed. many mort that he hi excellent chance to re venge him mH them (& knifin at the polis if he should choose to de wo. No such move has been under con sideration im this office,” sald Ma Ballinger thie morning. “If anything f the sort were done It would be through the poliee. against Burton, one that he had cepted a $600 bribe from H. C. Den nis, president, « Mahaney, secretary of the company The prosecution opened this after- noon. HERE'S A LUCK) BABY The stork brought @ prise baby girl to the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. B night * of age, and her mo is third cousin to the poet Longfe | Despite all these hon | Ames takes ber hone: ow mod much as ortnary bables do, Her ar pietes th now living. CASE NOLL-PROSSED JEFFERSON Matthewa, who wa bribery charge in con noll-prossed this previou Jury. -- FRAUDS (By Seripps News Ass'n.) WASHINGTON, D. C., March 22 indictments had been re the land fraud cases in Oregon. [ Slane ecm ath HELD THEIR Newspaper Enterprise Ass'n. WABHIN( Attorney ( after the cabinet meeting this after. noon that there has be TX for the transfer of the Panama prop Assistant Attorney General Day J newly organized Panama commis. sion met today for the first time ter a business sess Roosevelt at luncheon. Th | for the fathmus March 29. (By Scripps News Ans'n.) | ator Burton | for using his influence in preventing \against the Riaito Grain and Seourt- | \ties Company of this otty. two specific year’s insurr € Klaubers for permiasion to the Russian forces at th wear masculine attire if fo panwing the | this morning tng and her death on the « graphically to the court an luced the gun ar that the re er inn't any good, It firmed two years #0 Oo! The court now the question before tt that then his eye fe right, don't it?” | 00d governing the refore the former ruling | ted and the lower court of sor Adame was handcuffed before be taken back to the fall, as Dep-! Bheriff McLeod, who bad him) fea Mrs. Guerin custody, enid that when he brought him upstairs Adame looked; and bim as though he were co ternplating a break for itt the city jail, W w offered him $1. He told the officer that he had! ** mt he nad / and East Spring streets, on Noveme r, she stepped inte him | . station a bunch of new keys, sor of them skeleton keys, was found his pocket, and Jewelry stolen dur- ing the week, which was afterward identified, It is thought that Ada has not been in Seattle long, as he js unknown to the police. the Southern Py The burglar ts only about 2: quentions about himself. have said in jail after he had be $500 from W. D. I guess T got all that was coming t but I id not expect m The new baby has a great grandmother and a| great great grandmother, the latter lover © ye her | orm, Uttle Mins tly and ws & pink fist, CITY, Mo. March 22.—The case against State Senator | indicted on a tion with | the famous alum investigation, was prning. The trial resulted in a hung Secretary of the Interior Hitchcock received word today that seven more! ned tn TRUST SESSION . D.C, March 22.— neral Knox announced n no hitch in the progress of the arrangement erty to the United States, and that Russel will leave for Paris tomor-| row to complete the details. The| All the members were present. Af- om at which there was only a general discussion of the plans the commissioners adjourned to the White House, where they were entertained by President sal VIENNA, March 2.—Zorka Miewa, the Bulgarian Amagon of the last| “i tion, arrived at Odessa | today and presented a request to Gov. join | front as a volunteer. She sald that she would lowed to charges enlist. She ts only 2% years old MIKE POWERS’ BURGLAR IS GIVEN TEN YEARS ADAM® PLEADED GUILTY AND NEARLY FELL DEAD WHEN HE HEARD THE COURT'S JUDGMENT—CLAIMED HB RIED A WORTHLESS GUN AS A POINT IN HIB OWN PAVOR burglar who broke » the! Powers im confident t Of Police Bergeant Mike F 1 not know who lived ir last Wednesday 4 oon,| when he attempted to brenk pleaded guilty in the supert rt fy little girl had gor nd was sentenced by school a few minutes be Tallman to 10 years at hard| officer told the Judge, in the penitentiary »w was probably hangir Powers, who was at home the day) sorr nd saw her burglary, arrested the fellow! probably th nt that ¢ jurt after he had succeeded in open-| was away. I had been wl kit 4 skeleton| had the shutters closed | The young fellow showed a| terms by holding a gun against his A big 44 calibre gun and ibag made from an old sock were rae NERVE Adams had entered his plea this morning Powers relat reumstances of the arrest band, Arthur Guerti Adams w if he had a plano player leaving to join not be wer ¢, Nellie Guerin, the star guessed it Coeur d'Alene theater, sang to stand for it, but requested that) br part last night without Tallman examine the gun, | %* auiver. honor will find,” he sald the wtage when the fightin 6 in three times could not have any ve the other on juaking plano pla: lerous intent who carried a gun| It was @ good exhibition of nerve and training. Tallman pondered a minute,| The trouble started through offe! on the billy. retr made t am Ackerman, out this?” he said, point-| ¥h0 was later placed under Ing toward the sock. “This goes off | #°0"'* care and is now locked y jail. Ackerman h tly insulted Mre. Guertr husband. who i# am * admitted that the billy working order if the 6UN| chestra, attempted to quiet him was not. erman struck the cornet player, When the Judge imposed the sen-! friends of both mixed in « flerce the burglars face grew very |b fight, with Guerin and Ack- and he seemed to be hardly) erman both the floor at times to refrain from making an out-| only ended w kind. He had expected| With & long 1 h only ¢ years at the most part and did not leave th 7 ended. An wi stege the singer fe Jena-|. A suit for been filed against Bergeant Powers Prisoner from his esday, the to young 0 to let him that wh walking along below the line tn the city 4 raine the money in two When searched at the police|*" excavation, falling {ber 21 of last ye ‘| pain and mental anguish * Always consider: ific’s Scene Beautiful ace yeara| rout He refuses to answer any = sa thing to aay at all,” he nw I was caught In the act first class. $20.0) second class. Jinformation call or write 1. 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