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0 N E CENT ° : THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE 3 ; ; THAT DARES TO PRINT THE (:.WS WEATHER FORECAST—Tonight and Sunday Cc ® “ tonneenate ATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1904 % VOL, 6, NO 25 CENTS PER M (ONTH ft a NIS WT EDITION SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, nFL ANEY WANTS ‘WAR CORRESPONDENTS ENTERTAINED AT LUNCH AT NOBLES’ CLUB, TOKIO / H/L E/N MORE POLICE | STORM BETTER PAID TEMPTING TO REGAIN LOST GROUND There is a lull today r the res politics, and #@ f the aders of the Re« blican factions are concerned therg thing doing.” Alarmed at the oe torm MAYOR, CHIEF, AND POLICE, LICENSE AND REVENUE COMMIT- TEES MEET IN JOINT SESSION ¥ Krowing sentiment against ival of ring rule in the county Mayor Ballinger, P. hiet De-1 been Informed by Building Inapector ‘ gern are now endeavoring taney and member the p e and ¢ that the latter had found it retrace their steps and restom® the license and . ‘ nittees: sasible to proseoute the violaters in party favor ar stated yesterday ti ay after ef the city cour © saloonbox orfinance, Place hoon put the ves record as] had told the mayor that he had ts- anagers. would how be overs a med to abotish wir roome/ sued the permits for the construc j » form @ mbination witli And saloor xes and to wipe out tion of the boxes in preper form, but th managers of Governor Mote existence certain saloons and other] that the owners proceeded to con. ' mpaign and get their ene resorts that have been the rendes-| struct boxes just they pleased of san @ didete of ¢ nals for the past seven! and that he had been powerless to] t States sena but th years, T int meeting was called] stop the practice. n seems to be that fi king the door aftes thels vents the executive department during the} van to detective rank. Bowen, Cole| present administration | and Benjamin said they doubted the] . At He said that he wanted to be free] wisdom of keeping Sulltvan on the U rder as held at all times to talk over m because it might prevent other ‘ hot ’ a with the committee and expec | bers from securing their just] > ens ‘ committeemen to take a similar at- of advancement, might serve to | seed that Mr. Piles be allowed t@ titude toward self and the chief, | continue much of the rancor that has ume the 15 egates of King He pointed out that the chart obtained tn the department and to PRACTICALLY CONFESS THEIR INABILITY TO DICTATE A anaes en dhe ateke askoitaie vided for a police force of one dissatiafy many citizens who believe . . " i ' > isentiaes ave Be te Le for every 1,000 inhabitants. 1 that van i¢ responsible for the COUNTY SLATE—L. C. SMITH WILL ENTER THE RACE FOR poeras ir man f ether _werdh deving the ooanant jow the city to employ about] present demoralteed condition of the | Rieunivire FICE, NOTWITHGTANDING THAT FACT and wervles : vintant, ‘ ele barely peasiee taal 198 policemen. At the force. Delaney sald that if found , ] on keeps his finger out the force comprises that any subordinate was engender ~ - will be ree Delaney said that the ing discord Re w that he was j he county's support im of wages, varying from #65 to $80 per] promptly rn e 1 added that! HE SUNKEN KS OUT te C, Gmith, Bam Piles’ candidate, will get little or no benefit from month, we sufficient pay f a] Sullivan would not be put in charge THE RUSSIANS HOPE TO CLEAR THE 8U WRECKS OU for Mhertff, in going to run whet proposed armory capable policeman. There was | of the detectives mayor statec OF THE HARBOR AT PORT ARTHUR the Would-be political dictator r there two reasons alone Con siderable talk of increasing the] that the civil service nmission | of@ Inv framing up a y slate missioner mith We not likely to bring wages, but Rude, chairman of the | stood as a unit behind Delaney to et. During the p e in a solid delegation to aup ' finance committee, pointed ¢ seoure proper discipline In the de- ee a Dittes Struggle between the various for sheriff, and there Is « yond ugh he himself has —_ | 7 e talking. He ts ab that could not be done until the tax| partment. Delaney said that he dis- By Berippe News Ass'n) sufficiently to the free and sate! Reg@hjiean candidates and the Piles! bility that Coroner C. E. Ho ity ond hae tedde wo a levy was revised again next fall ‘ ev agai ext fall and| liked to condemn any man on hear-| poRT ARTHUR. April 2—Soundings passage of (he heaviest draft bettie- | maiingers har been in progress and is now in the field for sheriff mer ce the Piles balloon coje the outlay provided for. say, and b personally t] have been taken in the harbor by «| ships NuMMIPEe Recret Conferences have) make a showing not to be meexe peed, It le safe to aesume, hewh The mayor stated that he hadi Sulll party of engineers with a view to ere le ne je in the war situe- | beg held for the purpose of clear- | in Smith's « tronghold ever, that would be willing to raising the Japanese merchant ships! tion here, The weather Is getting ing the pathway of Mr. Piles’ ambi Dr. Hoye is a former renident | become a candidate were he release which were sunk during the last at-| warmer and the Kk and wounded 18 tog: ty the elimination of office) Auburn in ¢ south fret, an from his promise to support John Lp tempt by Admiral Togo to bottic up| the hospitals are recovering. oodles am aning’” to the would-/ although his in ow in ae aay 3 the Roselan fleet. It ie ved that| | The Japas who we iilieg tn the! pave, Seong ’ Gas a, teen te es aes Wilson. Se Fenn, as es Biocued by the shipa, can be cleared cemetery with full military honors. | MiitHpeny has not characterized with south district politica and 1 | Me. Wilson and Mr, Furth there i petit ee tenes tie re Sere d 2 there jeetingn, however, and over | personally acquainted with « lire) BANK PRESIDENTS HOUSE 18] {ikcly to be little ‘change in thg the ebertffs offte partioularly majority of the voters, For this ree | status of affaire. . there haa been « battle royal. Emu-| son Dr. Hoye has from the first] LOOTED OF DIAMONDS. pA, YOUNG WIFE SEPARATED | tating & gentleman of antiquity who been the mort form rival of had no patience with snarls and tan Lamping, and » elimina gies, Benth hae cut the Gordian knot! tion of McConnaughgy would prob GT tecteen Mews Abvns and today announces his intention to) ab strengthen hirn. seg | FROM HER AGED SPOUSE ‘si%coresme ix menio's Si Semen ae "8 Fg ae | The failure of the Pi men to] though Smith may succeed in get-| hori pr yi Pree = a hon oy = “i | dade thelr candidate was principally | ting the nomination, he will know) {°"" | PAs cine wee aed Tea Mrricd at 16 years of age to & pov-) own free wi she reptied. “He was} 108 to the obstinate fight put up by) that he has had a fight by the time/ jy was at dinner. The robbers ee- orty-stricken old man of @, whom she! poor as church mouse, so I guess 1| the supporters of Auditor George B.| the convention ts over. cured $14,000 worth of diamonds. had known only three days, and de-| must have married him for love Larhpiog for sheriff, Threats and| The Republican leaders of all fac — Fas Rewrite serted & month tater by her ancient| “How did he happen to leave youT’ | premises alike fulled to move them.) t suas & cone ae BURNED TO DEATH me spouse, was the experience of Mra.) “Oh, I guess he just grew tired of | They calmly replied to every over “ary to name a strong candi- ls or the sheriff. offic Inas- F. heir} NTS ARE INVESTIGA Lillian Britton, a pretty girl now 23) me. We never quarreled any tute from the Piles ring that t is ie 6 gery gta . merensere oe © years of age. She told her story in| When hor father, John W. RBroull-| man was the strongest candidate and) much as the position has for nearly ST, PETERSBURG, April 2—Tit f the (By Scripps News Ass'n.) | British victory over the Thibetag METHODS OF THE BIG PACKING COMPANIES the divorce court thie morning lard, took the etand to testify in Mrs. | thet it would be useleus for Mr. Piles | four yeare*been tn the hands She brought wult for divorce against | Britton's behait, Judge Tullman scored | to proceed on the ansumption that| Democrats. Any Republican who| gr perERsHURG, April £—Sev-| force caused widespread comment her hudband, George W. Britton, | him soundly for alewing euem S men | be Would be allowed to name the! goes tnto the fight tarred with the ‘one lost their lives bere to.| here, but so far fo official exp few weeks ago, not having seen nor alliance to take place. “It w ab | candidate for sheriff Piles stick will surely be at a din, | Cra! persons lost their lives here to- rese . : by t payor in order to talk over] Chief Delaney put tn a good word 5 | ft the situation with the members of| for the present members of the p nomia 4 these committees, which he sald] lice force, This led t an extended r " would come tn josest contact with jiscussion of the reduction of Sull y resent moment, howev rth is more talked of thas re a8 @ senatorial candl« fon re be had. Ge Sateen News Aswan.) jatituted Inquiries regarding the busl-| heard from him for over six years. | dreadful thing,” he said, “for a young : | day in a big fire in the market dis-| Sion regarding it can ST. LOUIS, April 2—Wht is delfeved | ness methods of the big packing com- | yy oo ae had told her story Deputy | girl like that to have been married to] A few Gaye ago, before the frame-| advan ane. : telat. Drepatty lows will ba afeak It is beyond question, however, will ‘result in a searching investiga-| panies | wrosecuting Attorney Murphy, who! @ man old cnough to be.her grand-| ¥P,Datween Governor Mefiride and! In the commotion eaused by the erty loss will teak Se cearalé ankiay ty keke tion into the methods of the so-called! Tho investigation will continue sev- reprosesting the state, eress-en- | father’ | the Morthern Pacific political man-| explosion of the recent MeFrt lah, no reflected tm the Ginpatibae dest trust was begun here today, when | eral days, after which other beef cen-| amined her very closely, much to her| didn’t approve of it myself.” sald | axere Was announced, It seemed all| bombshell in thelr camp the Piles that the Thibetans are being covert= several agents of the department of ters will be visited for the same pur-| ¢mbarrasmment. | Brouiitard, “but I had to give my con-| but certain that Mr, Piles would be} managera have lost much of the Fr} ly supplied with arms and ammunl- commerce arrived in this city and tn-/ pose. | “How did you happen to become the| sent to keep peace in the family | able to dictate the county ticket.| interest in the county ticket as a then Wy tek aula adhaeaonent aa wife of seeh an old man? he ques-| Judge Tallman granted the divorce| Naw, however, it looks as if that! whole. They have even forgotten to that the Russiams are behind tp Uoned. ‘Was it for love or money, or} on the testimony of the plaintife and! posefplity had been happily avoided.| “intimate” to any of the seven or ‘Tuibetan plan te wairaue the Mnglil were you forced into tT” |her father. Mra. Britton’s matrimonial | amith's announcement of hie Inten-| eight candidates for prosecuting at a expedition, are unfounded, for at “Oh, no, sir, 1 married him of my! prise is thought to be In Alaska. | Gaavae*enter the Gght, slate or no} torney “that it would be pleasing to] present the csars government hed ame | wate te preeticaity a confession of! Mr. Piles” if they were to “with-| its hands full in handling the presen pa ge av the” faised-from-the-dead Cherry! draw in favor of harmony” and al- crinis th the fav enst. Oe report hee it that County) years more of Scott, and that he will| MAGNATES IN A GAS DEAL act of hostility. ‘Treasurer J. W. McConnaughey, one b copped. At the present! | of the strongest candidates in the lone! C. C. Dalton has a } field for sheriff. has made « com-| long lead over the rest of the fleld. Re quietly re an papers today dectare that d have no objection te lishment of a protectorate Ru | Russia TON, Mass, April 2—Thomas| the ntregt gang that theit effort to dic-| low W. T. Acott to be renominated tf J It is further argued that a bettes tate has failed. The sheriff's office! without a contest feeling between Great Britain and wasithe plum they were really wtriv-| As a matter of fact there ts a good Russia has sprung up since the war ing for, The other offices were in-| deal to indicate that eveh the Piles! , wuGe FORTUNE MADE BY| began and that Russia would not oldental Program couldn't stand for two jeopardize this relation by any over$ Ae a result of the good fortune; some of my cherished ideas by the which has befallen Dr. G. L. Tan-| lack of money, but now I shall be dination with Smith and will with- P. V. Davin, formerly city attor-|W. Lawson, the copper magnate, In| over Thibet by England and that zer, the well known analytical | able to carry my researches to what- ———— draw from the = > of & ney of Ballard, te a new candidate 4 oar: BH, An, al oa tean ieadien, | China is not in a yp ae to interes of this ¢ Seattle will | ever lengths I think their importance prant however, that such is the for the office. \< vents sea lbs ny | pose legitimate object! pu my éd the tihest Sxperinxeatal | Gantanda porta FIVE VILLAGES IN ARMENIA DEVASTED BY THE TROOPS OF | cose To af outeller It looks very| ‘The Jong list of eandidates for makes tbe statement that in a deal p gitimate objec: oo ay nary | eve n ould ” in unt cle ay e iner y{ ie which, oi ogers, ne laboratories in the United States as This laboratory will be one of THE SULTAN. Ley as e oz. me beer al = y Tm may be creased Dy | giandard Ol) magnates were Sn soon as Dr. Tanzer secured his| the finest in th ted States. 1 it GEN oc , rd ners t 7) th name of T. J jones, whore! og they really had cleaned up a pal-/ share of the half million dollar es-| want one where the equipment and —_——_——_ that the fleht for the sheriff's office | friends are urging him to enter the| try gum of $6. thetead: 62 the je grandfather, to which he |*pparatus will be #o complete that | And vail other positions would be &! race. In the “interest of party har-| mere pittance of $400,000 a« he had — ar — onl vas ‘ett | gan rry on any experiment with-| BERLIN, April 2.—The Frankfur-/ tioned at Mush, have devastated five) freesfor-all seramble. In that case) mony” D. K. Sickels has withdrawn | test fied when om ‘he a | FLOODS amount to at least $125,000. tn the range of scientific in .| ter Zeitung anserts that the Turkish| Armenian villages and massacred | no one candidate haa a lead-pipe | trom the race for clerk in favor of| Incidentally, Lawson intimates that | Dr. Tanger refuses to discuss ip|tion. I have several theories that I| Irregulars dispatched to reinforce, the inhabitants. clneh on any office. | Otto A, Case, the Piles candidate, | the MQgation so far has only given} ben a detail his plan for the new labora-|am now working on and this labora-| the regulars under Seeki Pasha, sta-) Further massacres are expected ‘The attempt of the Pites managers | - the public a peep under the lid and | to forge the «lating of Smith for . ~ ie tory wil enable me to work more ac- at revelations far more sensational (By Sortpps News Ass'n.) tory except to aay that it will be ed before it te ended. | CENCINNATI, April 2—The Moo fulfillment of one of the fond conditions In Ohio and Indiana are at | curately-and be more certain of suc-| * = | sheriff wax made for the purpose of WAS AFRAID will be rev e. He said-today: |< eful results. VIRGINIA READY TO LAUNCH | throwing.aap to the south district of - - es: majacnlice pra bres grins | spend the reat of my days| “I shall erect the eboratory either NEWPORT NEWS Aprit. 2] eer: w =n Smith now rep . DIVORCE MILL Taran ks aioe Colaronmeea S stheme tha Wawe of my lee tiecimeneh We. Kutta. Weedbanten fl ech | mente on the board of county com- OF HIS WIFE } {, but there is a possibility of ite ing’on bringing the district into the! Divorces were granted In the supe-| bursting at any time | | | N | cr lly sta Dock company, announces-the contention solid for himself and the! rior court this morning to the -| All residents have been warned of will not lessen my ambition to make | fusion of the city will not detract rre f he | - — . Blo. roi he danger. | és pletion of arrangements for Pile ing persons: Margaret Sloan from | t ang farther investigation in the field | fr m my he a gin mn it as launching of the batleship Virginia| no f00d reason, however,| Jens Peasloy, a barber, eecured a| Buchanan Sloan on grounds of cruelty | Hundreds of men worked all nigh€ pane lh rgy a relnnigeghnsa os tethers’ tones has hand" stenpiok” next Tuesday, The hour of the! ty thtieve that Will not be able| divorce in the superior court this| fod, {oneupport: Am gn arm from | banking up the big body of water. Tecan do mo or a = | fe : launching wil be about 1 o'clock, at) 4, aditheAdeae. tt te true Chat! mors PEP tr oe coe ~sghrer ines aimer, on g r desertion — " | ways been hampered in carrying out | e4. high tide " lreund Se Mememinonenn Wiss een} ‘EMBEZZLEMENT | | ground of drunkenness; Mra, Bertha | | in hard whosen profession and the fact that|or of Lake Union, where I can be ident of the New=| migmeners, and Smith is now figur ws Ship Building and Dry port independent fortune | alone and where the noise and con- a It wil be a gala day for Newport he Was at one time probably the} garet Peasiey, on ground of extreme Se ae Bete & Bs) eivelty iberger against Fred. & Dilberger, | on ground of nonsupp News and vicinity program of) aisthicttut that was before ho be-| Peasley textified that his wife had | / AILED ARREST ED HOUSE DORNETTSE CLOONEY: | nal tae porems vos toc mueel:| “AREeaena nee much a temper that It was tmpossib Fr | cuneate senate va) TY and fire parade and @ Moui- pre@ent board of county com-| for him to live with her any longer CLEVELAND, April 2—A warran€ VESTIGATION OF BRISTOW'S/ zation of innumerable craft of ll] migstoner has been the most ex-|“T am willing to support her,” | eon Issued for George Fy CHICAGO, April 2—Mra, Emma L. descriptions in the harbor directly Poeince the days of the : ‘ soretasy ote o CHARGES A a travagant since the said, “because she is the only wom- Clewell, the missing secretary of ¢ AGAIN Watson, accused of defrauding the off the shipyard. Extra accommo-| time: gouft houre gang, of fragrs nm I ever loved, but she carries a Federal Trust Company here undea government and the public lama ae a im dations are being provided for, O98) yemmory,.and Smith will naturally fr of scissors around in her bosom fic allegations of the embezslee | Ing deeds to homesteads on inacces meg ye fully 30,000 visitors are expected to) come in for a share of the blame) all the time and I am eure she of $10,000. — ere, ee peaka, an arr a) Ry saat a D. C, April 2—| attend the launching. when the campaign ts realty ned.) means to kill me. She told me that _—_—_—_—— ere this morning by United States| Chairman McCall of the subcommit- - ————— Th . 4 J e purchase of a court houre site! ir 1 did not take my children away i LOVE-MAD OFFICER TRIES TO| secret service men and will be taken| tee of the House committee which éo MEPS sinaties BE cock Of bO0LW0,| Gece bes batenenenoer tae c sia \W/DOW WANTS STEAL HIS TITLED MISTRESS before Commis or H phrey for|has charge of the investigation of/ or $90,000 in excess of ft market) urn them out in the st t Beear her husband, Joorge Bod j | hearing Monduy. She will - charges made against certain} value, Iw one of the things the county| Judge Tallman gave Peasley the| mer, kissed the nurse who was waiting BIG DAMAGES FROM AN ASYLUM | wn y be taken back to Por ngressmen by Fourth Assistant) commissioners will have tosexplain! custody of his children. Mra, Peas-| ¥Pon her when she was iil, Mrs Lina whe ts under indictar Postmaster General Bristow tn hie to the voters. The property is now) ey te Hving at 1101 Washington| Bodmer was granted a divorce from | m in the superior court this morn ——__—__—. ites recent report in conection with the a white elephant on the county's! atreet ‘ postoffce frauds, called on Postmas- hand# and there t# little prospect — ing Mra. Melvina E. Dixon, widow of (By Scripps News Ass'n.) ter General Payne this morning and that ft will soon be utilised, inas-| BRYAN 18 GAME ctr Ms gy TB ay an tng | Frank Dineen, whe Wes bane’ $0 6 sae . 4 * nt alleged cruelty, which eonsistes : EERI April Lieut. Mattiseh | ny him for a st myer ee much as the county has no money NE Hy HAVEN, Conn, April 2.—| PP puneers cane we pee in | Toad aceldent near Black Diamond No= made another un- ayne declare was Op- to apare for a new court house. " Bryan's attorneys today! io. presence and when she was too iil] Yember § last, filed suit in the supe to reseue his mis poned to sending to the House the ‘The purchase of ia * of appeal ta the su rior court this mornt against the armory site at |to stop him, Bodmer drives an icc of Coburg, from | % Bristow letter conecting the names) Andrew Sansome, the father of Ray! three times ite market value ia ¢ ri in the Bennett will) wagon, cific Coast company, the Puget ar Couwig, Saxony,| BEOUL, April 2—It ts reported that|of members of congress with thé] Sansom, th 1 acrobat, reeently | other instance of the board's tender sk vid Railway company and Pat Go= been incarcerated for| 2,00 fan troops ® Cos-| transactions of Beavers and Machen,| taken by the court from people whol care for the taxpayers’ interests | _ William McGregor was arrested by] farty, © section foreman, to recover 8 alee eee tae. | Mnout the wate ai then eouth anched |In response to Congressman Over-| abused him. has consented to allow | chore wan no great public claim for | CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS) patrolman Ryan this morning on a| #00 damages for her husbands m t th t south side o cot’s first call for data, he aub-| Humane Officer Clark and bis wife to| Soy ake <06.00 o The United States clvil Sof attending Wh nade o nth tf her ti a, | ¥ i + utilising| street® first call he cpporw ric adopt the be & tiew armory on a § site, and) cission will hold an exa mar te eses hate ixon was a brakeman. The ace Prineé HAM, one wit ue Srleed eels to ned re anal | mitted Mt without names and nat un-| saan’ caorhtiy koesuii ilk td eit ee, Oe i BOURNE tn} Soc, or this month ¢ terfeit money. Ryan had a t by which he-met:hia Goat oak of her father r f Rhel-| order bearer j til Overstreet te ned again Md) vinerior court against the Washing. | North Seattle, like the new cdurt) iowing th ct a an 06 DOgH UD -t0 Ah Disoes t ured while the train was going over sium, and t kings of a and he decide to send the ful Ii THA) ton Childr " s soclety to secure | house site, fe still vacant engineer vi electr er | #lon and tried, it ts said, to convert) 9, ced defective section of track faxony. The leutennnt wan rt { from| corroborates the testimony of First]. cust th Sus ia thew afl ry site deal, ¢ nity, | for pine eervies; Oy | one of them into liquid refreshments t by Gewgarty ne ballast gave betrayed t police » gleimian I fternoon with | Assistant Postmaster General] the arrane t he has made with| against the pres : fisman, architectural comput- | in a saloon, The prisoner was turned | way and the engine tipped over, Dix Tonner to the vetrayal of th tempt | 21 gors and @ large cargo of| Wynne. The committee will submit] yr. Clark agreed that the case| ent comm rd in the! er, computer fr tieal almanac of- over to Captain Bell, the local Unit-| on's body was horribly crushed ané made in freight report next week. be dismal country 4 r the country fice, computer in naval observatory, ed Stated seorat sarvios aftic 1 maneled. | j