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Cloudiness; Light to Fresh East Winds. NIGwMT EXITION SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, SATURDAY, ST. LOUIS EXPOSITION THROWN OPEN WITH IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIES PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TAPPED THE GOLDEN KEY AT WASH- sentative of P was escorted to the grounds by a INGTON AND THE GREAT FAIR WAS ON—OVER 150,000 PEO- jniiitary guard, and proper escorts PLE IN ATTENDANCE 8T. LOUIS, Mr, April 30.—Presi- | of directors of the fair, the men A . | bers of the nationa mission, the velt touched an electric | hoard of lady managers and other officiais met tn the Administration Gent button in Washington at 1:15 o'clock Eastern tim, this afternoon. As he | building, where there was an inter did #0 the report of a cannon was| esting little ceremony as a prelude heard here by the multitude, flags | to the re Important events of the unfurled as if by magic, an ava-| day is « ted of the presen lanche of water poured down the| tation to President Francis of a cascades, the great engines in the/ gavel with which to call to order machinery palace and power he | the assemblage of notables The made of many started throbbing—and the sisl- | gavel wa roen of ana Purchase exposition was open to] wood taken from various — tre the world. grown in the Forest park portion of sition grounds 7 g ceremonies were sim- | the ple and but at the same time! President Francis and his party | very © made a fitting | were escorted from the Administr | prelude to one of the most memor-| tion building to the of the | able events In American history day's ceremonies,. where they were Fully 180,000 people ‘witnessed the | joined by the foreler Usstoners ceremonies, had assembled The ce of rendezvous was the and t great plaza to the north of the Grand basin and tm the ehadot of smmittees who had rour the imposing Loutsiana Purchase | the United Btates gover | exe monumer At 9 o'clock the board | Se " | also to the members other specially in- N THE YALU RIVER EVERYBODY ST. PETERSBURG, APRIL 30—A HEAVY ENGAGEMENT |S REPORTED TO BE NOW IN PROGRESS ON THE YALU RIVER, SIXTEEN THOUSAND JAPS CROSSED THE RIVER THURS- DAY AND ATTACKED 30,000 STRONGLY FORTIFIED RUS- SEASON FOR IRRIGATION OF GARDENS AND LAWNS OPENS TOMORROW ect The Seattle Star === HETY RILLED AND INJURED ident Roosevelt, | RON MOUNTAIN EXPRESS TUMBLES MANY LIVES LosT INTO A DITCH MAN GRUMPORT. MASTER MCHAN! MEABENGER GOA EDWARD HIS Ar April The this morning injured will total fifty 0 thin after | Hlaht were and ten fate | Am THREE APOSTLES OF MORMON CHURCH WHO BELIEVE IN POLYGAMY - aa SIANS, IT 18 REPORTED THAT THE JAPS WERE HEAVILY REINFORCED AND THAT THE BATTLE CONTINUES. JAPANESE SHARPSHOOTERS KILLED MANY RU FICERS. JAN OF-| The season for sprinkling lawns opens officially tomorrow Those (BULLE | citizens who have already used | water on their gardens and lawns} jf Tiny * have been violating the law. Had | any of the elty water apector caught them at the work they cou sccesidiiaivamien have been arrested. The ordinan stipulate that the hours for sprink- ling shall be between the hours ot | 6 and 9. mo ing and evening. It t« contrary to the law to sprinkle at any other * The penalty is $2} RIL 30.—THE STATE DEPARTMENT | for each violation. Lepragutenigihhcr lapis: 94 Any citizen owning ® home can OFFICIALS HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF A BIG BATTLE ON | o66 ow tachy White of hécé tn Gorin’ tng as he as long as the! THE YALU RIVER. THE JAPANESE WON A VICTORY. THEY | on on nats nat exceed half FORMATION. « block. A charge of $1.0 a month DECLINE TO GIVE THE SOURCE OF THE IN’ i» made for each 120 feet of front Fone age in excene of a half walk sprinkling must the front of the pr payment waa mad “I expect that there will be ample information of it. The Russian em- LONDON, April 30.—No confirma- / bassy states the same. The last fion is obtainable of the report cur-| news from the Yalu, they said, was rent this afternoon to the effect that | contained in Kou poate repert te SP deg ope pet gah Rage & battle is raging on the Yalu. The/ the czar stating th whee as 4 a Saab Cieste Ce received along the Yalu yesterday. dnd Sah, tet tetlgation parpeas said Superintendent Youngs this morning, “but if there is not, a contractors or companies who are @y Scripps News Ass'n.) nises for which injustice ts perpetrated on many of eaicamen in drepriving them of the om of Sunday and we believe the| using water: for sluicing purposes ripe for the elimination of this| will be shut off, If tt comen to a ke practice. Our mem-| question as to whether the people of comprises both union and non-|the city or those firms engaged in union men. Labor unions do not tol-|etuicing earth shall have the use of erate politica in their organisations. | the water I shall see ghat the former Local Clerks’ union No. #4 has, how- | eee it 1 think that is the proper | ever, endorsed the objects of our m80-| Ties to puraue, ciation. Rate 4 ting the big 1,000,000 gal the ontervention of Attorneys 8. H.| likely to be much tnconvenience, as \ force Mra. Hillman to pay them a fee ay be ortage of water on Quee MUST BRING SUIT hin en ne ete anes hot ean tor STATE SALESMAN’S POLITICAL Gis tated feae tte he & ISLATIVE RACE Steele and J. W. Brown, in the recent-| the real hot season does not begin ly settled Hillman dive The State Salesmen's Political asso- | of $9,000 for thelr services. The court a | Biation, which was organized by local | inst 4 the lawyers that their only SAYS IT S$ clerks in this city March 2 expects was by a sult In law, ne bi The contract for constr. ASSOCIATION TO ENTER LEG-| superior Judge Bell today dismined jeted by that time there ts not attorneys intervened fn an attempt to} more or leas delay to ha a little to say In the se Paul and electing Robert Booth, as the Repubitean candidate for the sia- @y Gert ture. at the primaries last Thur | CHICAC “Our ¢ et in organizing,” sald y ° pe News Ass'n.) ri! %—Capt. John 6 3 a nt of the Alaska Ex President A. M. Somers this . dee Keo emeticon ie to se lagoon) rk this m x to att that Ke of alleged embea when his attorne answer to @ chi ziement of $3,00 me t clork® | MACHINERY OF STEAMER CITY) throughout the state. On ET btained a writ of habeas corpus, hief statutes wh hw : , OF PUEBLA BROKE, DELAY -| and overto ik the hurrying officers and poner ew th r prisoner before they reached th » depot iar 6 iilegal on «| ING HER 12 HOURS Healy declares it fs all ep rk. We want to make It unlawful for to open om the Sabbath! On her fast trip to fan F Pog a Madigan ATTACHES LEAVE y way in which 1 | steamer City of Pucbla broke down in ng of cheap 28! n an and, as a result was delayed . w we tion. Tt ttot ‘ i it r ama rowned when th: t ¢ v nly 1 was destr aurants, hotels, or) @ few hours 2 Wiotterys| deseraced tor value d ty and drug stores, OF just as the pa ® were about to rn K ae ee J pout to! Northern Korea. Fo refreshments ere sit down to thelr meal, and they were| jourteen military attaches departed portal | @larmed until assured by the officers! for the port of Shimonosekl, whence " we pro-| that there was no danger. they will sail Tuesday for an unknown , rom every can-| The City of Puebla was forced to| aestination legislature whom we | lay to all that night, while the e early | neers were working on the disabled| Mrs. Ada Handy, wife of the notort far | machinery, and it was early the next| ous bunko man, Capt. Forrest Handy, promined t #9. | morning before the damage was re-| who is now @ fugitive from » me other | paired to such an extent that sho was| was granted @ divorce In the superior Cratts, must look to favorable legisla-| able to proceed on her way to Ban| court this morning on the ground of @otts to better their dition, An Jat Ee "ego ipl ee port, SALT LAKE Here are three of the 12 ape one te @ fugitive from Meber J. Grant ts one of the most notorious. He has six wives and fed to Bngiand last fa rant. taeaced for bia arrest rinee W. Merrill bas sew Rudger Clawson ia not known to practioe polygamy. 0 eRcape & war- It is announced that the Japanese the field will be pajd inaued by the gov- nument and redeemable tn gold on termination of the war. paper currency STILL IN RING Ed Tompkins, H, J. Jaffe. HE FELL ECUTING ATTORNEY SCOTT RAN BEHIND HIS FELLOW CANDIDATES ON THE PILES GLATE AT THE PRIMARIES. BUT 16 STILL A POSSIBLE NOMINEE IN SPITE OF PARTY OPPOSITION on a three-story buflding at Firat ave-| did not b: [but itowas six of one and Agaeh of the other in the Piles will undout sustained by the a | carti€sout his threat and attempts te throw out the Clancy dele ‘The convention once orgs Piles the Piles them be carrie ten ef County Comn Smiht for sheriff. exception of W nue south and Connecticut street, fell 80 many, a os managers suit. The| until July, but there is Hable to be | slate pr ke ago destin 4 : Bart iis sald, fo datonting Prank A CIDENT IN | ture 8 art, it is said, in defeating Frar Smith's most net shew the aries and the | hia senator of the Clan MeConnaughe fhe hiteh will come with Mr at him into | clals nent against his re more than a third of the he was entitled to as the to the regist ton and Ker riors in every the Piles pre Seott and 5 from which the quotation ts made, ther as running VOL. 6. NO. 60. 25 CENTS PER MONTH DAIRYMAN WANTS STAR TO PAY HIM $26,000 DAMAGES rT" t for 9 ) ed dam-| 8 STRAY SUES THIS PAPER FOR LIBEL AS A RESULT OF TH® . Of the Meattie STAR'S FIGHT FOR PURE MILK LAST FALL—CASE IS NOW, | Min D th rearingd | ON TRIAL n th =o en | f Ju Alt n, The entire| rer up by the ex-| en inat f jurors, the Jury box) the mtand, He sald that his busl- roasted him roundly upon rea@iny being filled a f minu bet had fallen off, but that it bi the article in Star, but thi the hoon hour, At 1:80 p.m, the! picked up again until it was as good| upon Mr. Stray’s assurance that hid r ut pened its case. Me before, the depression only cov-|milk was pure, he had taken hig | Ballinger, Ronald and Battle re ering @ period of about two months.| word for it Dumond i alsa sented ‘Th tar When asked by Judge Ronald to ex-| named, under oath, as one of Ms In his complaint Mr, Stray al pl came to lone $1,000 in * owt customers, but h@ t $26,000 d wen are due hir 1 tray admitted that he| states that he has never ceased take by reason of loss of business to the nly $4 4 day. He said) ing milk for one day from Stray’s in 1 days, and tr b lomne in cash sales, but) dair His “roast” waa for the pur« Jury to his feelings and to his rep-| th 1 kept no books to show| pose of protecting his own cus- ation to the extent of $25,000 by| it couldn't remember the| tomers from bad milk and he ha@ son of an article publin n The the customers who epted Stray’s personal word that n be 1 etn on ' is store the milk wa 1) right. the Seattle Dairy is tneidentally Jed that bh momoranda nd Mrs, Ris, who are alsa at The article im question! at home th might refresh his named as customers lost on accoun§ enment of City In-| me Ju Ww sented | of The Star's story, were called, and pect " k, charging } that he bring his me with it developed that Mr. Ris was @ with 1 ney and neglect of him to court when the in re-| driver on the dairy’s wagon and tha€ ty In failing to promptly Investt-| « Mr wid did| Mrs sold milk in the Gatry . { forr hyd: ® ring on hi own hook for| «tore. Hoth said they had fost thelr a i t f elect of the jurors, to bring| Jobs because of the falling off in the * out the fact that if Mr. Stray could| business, Mrs. Ris said ome man, gf ear to having loet only $4 per day) whose name she did not know, ha@ t « the ye in q $84) come into the store and sworn an “1 It r his alle th e buying a loaf of bread milk f ‘And if (a day is all you lost,”| and that he had remarked with em- Le wick . a fer . i Mr. Ronald, “how did you come phasis that it was a pity peoplé hree doors aw that 8 | to swear on the 19th day of October| couldn't know any more where to @q m the * that you lost $1,000 in 21 days to get pure milk by Dr ' then Mr. Stray then admitted that “he ree McCord swore that he had " 1 found te t T-| didn't keep books to show the fig- 1 taking 16 cents worth of mill ma * hat MUk In tor ures, as the loss was in his cash! per day suse of the article in Woe kK, the article stat #) receipts.” Star, and a man named Welsch =f called upon to investigate the cane Mr, H. Stokes, of the Stokes {ce| he had stopped taking 15 or 20 cen’ was called, for the| worth « y for the same rea purpose of attesting to some portion! These were the only two witnes: t 5.000 worth of damages Mr 1 to show loss of patronagi * to have suffered ral other witnesses w had been named under among them another dairys of Mr. Stray’s lost cus- who sald the “piece in The but 6n the stand Mr. 8 ar was a lie One or two wite that he did not cease his ewes testified that The Stars are 5 © for a #ingte day. ticle had not made them think th@ H. Dumond, of a Pike street dell-| less of Mr. Stray. Atessen store, testified that he had| At 6 o'clock the case went oved called Mr. Stray by telephone and! until 9:20 o'clock Monday morning POOLROOM VICTIM GIVEN TWO YEARS JOHN M'DONALD PLEAOS GUIL TY TO EMBEZZLING $15,000 FROM CRANE BROS, COMPANY AND IS SENTENCED—SAQ SCENE IN COURT \ kes th’s friends favor ar nd some oth can fates for me talk is today| John McDonald, the defaulting perminsion to address the court, og Daulton combina. ashier of the ne Bros. Com- behalf of that concera. would un ptedly ny, pleaded guilty in Judge Tall-| “I have to perform the most dis th's chances and rec-| man’s department of the superior, SéTeeable duty which has ever — rs to the ourt this morning to having me to my lot,” he said when be pem in the | bezaled from his employers $15,000, fyntrol hie voice. “I have know ang Juring the past year as a result of| jms uc, oneid for ten years. I amu the ran kand file of |his infatuation for playing the, rompenr te one crcers of the Creme ley i ci ST a es company to say to your honor that al pool oma, inetead of $5,000, as was at first sup~ county ticket # With bowed head he received a) posed, this unfortunate young man's 1 every effort will be ntence of two years in the peni-| shortage is $16 le and the conven-|tentiary and then surrendered him- ithough the company doce no if to Deputy Sheriff McLeod, af-| clamor for a severe sentences, the ofe sition to hh © first thanking the men who have| ficers and the stockholders feel vention slate | been on his bonds since his arrest | *Pould he recetve too light « seni a few weeks ago. Ag Ap a ot anon ae e a ake lo ou y ja mot yom ae « scan: *| He was taken to the county ja a hie gutitbtee ws ae oe ee) for se id ameoting iast night }and will be held there until ar- ; und appottned the followign ca rangements are made to transfer] trarcheg” ee om Me ate paign committee: Col. G. G, Darrow, | him to the penitentiary at Walla| attorney Farrell sald « few w ex An- | W Jerson, Gen. F. C. Plummer and Col. F. McGregor Ma in his client's behalf. Judge Tallmag @ scene in court this morning| pondered a few moments before img an & ad one. The same old story | posing sentence. oe was told of a straightforward young| “I wish I could let you go out by his fond-| thts court room « free man,” he & a littie| Kindly to the prisoner. wish t you 60 out Into the «in. | 2O4 start life anew, but I cannot allow my p eel ding to pay it back, until the) (1 —) seuss, eines te overcome wham | business man led a ness for gambling om his employers from tin to pay his gambling rs so clearly my duty. uth that was hopelessly tn-| «y entitled to a great deal of volved confronted him credit for the free and full confess! McDonald's f: was pale as he) you have made and the manly pee | ed before t step p bar to enter his| you have taken in the matter. I§ js and receive his punishment.| was most commendable of you to ass He bit his lips until they bled, but | sist your employers to learn the exaci 4id not breakehrdlu shrdinmr amount of your shortage and to sum k down. a Alfred Anderson, « tinner working r yourself to the authorities, he You, at least, have not done as have d perjury to the erim@ czzlement lime that to you the greates® “I am kuilty, your hon said when asked what was his plea m which h was | to thecharge ninet him Whe the 1 work thirty feet to | judge asked him if he knew of ar tree - punishment you can hav tr turing his skull and | reason he should not be pumished at all. Iwiah Touts et ° OS wate tenced, he sh b 1 2 you a sentence, but I do not fi He was taken to the Wayside Mis tioned to his atte justified in doing so ‘The judgmeng | sion hospital, where he Hes in @ pre-| Putton and C. H ft art is that you be confined iat one ‘ ito oe the penitentiary Walla Walla fog of two years.” ts friends made eve! t se the money to refun: the company the amount of hig tage and tried to persuade thé ficers of the company to refuse prosecute the young man, bug ut success. fcDonald has no family here. Ag $1000 FOR CHARITY the Bon store has hit of aiding the tle thas an mar ‘ i result of domestic troubles he ses it ve $1,000 in| “ wed a divorce from his wife some aritable institutt 1 of circum-| time ago. Mra, McDonald has neveg which gets the money s in this court to-| been tt will be decided on by the votes of] 5) ed felon. | McDonald st misappropriated s of the store ae y of his as given to the office his company th informatio: which, should he have pleaded LOOKS LIKE STRIKE | gatiy; tuey coud have. conv him. He is willing to suffer the co of his crime. ployers last August, heavily on the races at It is claimed by hig his unhappy mare equent divorce had @ to do with his suddeq- issipation. N FRANCISCO, April 90.—ofti- | *equence SAN FRANCINCO, As “Why? Because the knowledge of ¢ the United Rrailroads this| his guilt preyed upon bis mind until he nearly be distracted and could ~ KING HAPPY | morning ned the carmen's union | stand tt no He feels that - .e tion wit | BOM nottiing in store for him u that the proposal for arbitratt ll} he can pay the penalty of his crime <i a a a Jerod. Nothing apparent- | &®4 come out into the world again and | BY. Sexton Meme mane, —. : tte a Hea make a fresh start KILKENNY, Ireland, April 30.—THt > oth The men will 1 for w lght sentence, your| King and Queen were recelved with | honor, realizing that no sentence can} much attention here today from thi take a f stion to-| {nerease the tortures which Mr, Mc- | vast crowds gathered to greet them night. It th will be] Donald has a ly und: ne, through | their visit here. The King spoke in i that the| his own gullty consolence. the gratification it gave bim to fing 1 W t as soon as th the! With tears In his eyes, George A.|his deep interest in the Irish peopt cars into the barns, Hawley, of the Crane company, asked recognized, ‘ py hii it ne iia ll