The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 29, 1904, Page 1

Saturday nterior, Light W i NIGHT EDITION SEATTLE, W ASHINGTON,FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1904 VOL, 6. NO. 136. a5 CENTS PER a. SAYS WHITTLESEY’S ACCOUNTS WERE FALSIFIED AND VOUCHERS DESTROYED ne > = ee Ex- igs ee rs DEXTER HORTON. PIONEER oks, Defe imse d € Special ili Tucker at Titan he ie MILLIONAIRE. IS DE ants in Suit on Bond--Challenges Any vain sia ias|PRATH PROM MEAKT DISEASE CAME TO MIM |r cerns ta Critic to Show His Report to Be Inaccurate Abun- « home, Th WHILE AT PRAYER IN HIS HOME LAST NIGHT— " Hort ed of bis interest * now one t WAS THE FOUNDER OF THE FIRST BANK IN New York ttle is k his : religious THE CITY AND WAS IN ACTIVE BUSI $ LIFE ! 1862 he foe ] 4 he t wit family 1 crossed ant Evidence to Prove ortage aoe i be trived | ’ . w';| UNTIL THE END DESPITE HIS ADVANCED | Seattle from Oregon friends. whe are embe t ° a | It is the claim of Special Judge Tucker that at the trial of the civil suit against ex-County Treasurer Charles F. Methodiet Protestant ‘ Whittlesey and his bondsmen no evidence whatever was introduced to show any unwarranted use of the county fur ore ware Hasing © hyma, Mr, Hor. | The éend ploncer leaves @ widow ,enece | what. the 2 bis business agent It is the claim of Mr. Whittlesey’s lawyers that no shorta atever was proven at the trial, and that Mr. Whittle t head ok te tae to * an aus . Hort “ Da Phillis sey was letely exonerated. This claim has been given wide slicity by certain democre tic newspapers breast His f at once D and one daughter we . h f he firet ba . fi e U Scott and the board of county commissioners, whose duty it was, and is, to protect the taxpayers against loss on Mr bond they arrived Mr. H tically the only evidence ¢ trial was g the expert a ntant who checked ed ant st term, Mr. Grant 1 after it was all but too late to protest, these claims were apparently unchallenged by Prosecuting Attorney > . to¢ hen he 5 ; ave ¢ b At th ‘ afternoon the he der the name of F \ tor { the aged pioneer will lie im s¢ey'’s accounts at the end of } ndemned by both sides in the case up Mr. Whit by the prosecition for failing to prove the ent even as much as he did In self-defense Mr. Grant has made a full and complete statement of the entire matter, reaffirming the entire truth of his report and showing where the court and the prosecuting attorney failed to take advantage of plain facts laid before WILL 60 SLOW them. This statement Mr. Grant has placed in the hands of The Star, and it is today published in full in order that tax payers interested in the litigation may know the exact status of the case from the standpoint of the expert, the result of : whose investigations has not been changed by the subsequent investigation of the a mts by Mr. Whitttlesey's su sedlyanecossings - Asa ¢ tothe expert's statement, it may be remarked that Mr. Grant's figures as to the second at oe a ee shortage were checked over and accepted as correct by the expert of the lity and Deposit Company of Meryinad a. ve a dlecussic which promptly settled with the county by paying over nearly $11,000 in cash t deve , t Of particular interest in the following statement of Mr. Grant's statement are the figures showing that of the first | elative ols term shortage $12,655.18 was drawn out of the mail account by checks of which no stubs were kept and which was after | . ) wir tyes ward destroyed, leaving no record whatever as to o drew the money, or as to what became of it | anife t } To the Edit The Seattle Times has been 5 2 article ) t . t » aul, and | It we t Horton & Co. The k remained | eral mont efore his ‘ & private inetit til 1887, | will be no flowe & to his many friends and t treet ¢ wae apparently In [avenue and Cherry street re case against the defendants, and by the defendants for daring to prove , Om the Whittlesey case « xa ‘ t : verted as to truth, and have made such a wa . t office ’ 7 that HES REPORT WERP « . a arcica bank to check | STRIK@-SREAKER SHOOTS INTO CROWD OF STRIKERS WHO ere t not to go ne : ea at a t agreeing with art the WERE INTERFERING WITH HIM AT KANSAS CITY—LABOR ti the ease te B . z fasta thet 4 body es LEADER ARRESTED AT CHICAGO rane 4 7 q a t they | * ent ; paper, and theref ; to def o .—Pat, ; ag ; 2 4 the courtesy of new How { the law \ ‘ « r ou ten t . 2 seine ends does not st such res yed by nty < My work as accountant in the case was th ase and had ® ‘ ‘ ‘ and as to the amount of the shcrtage of Cha derable time with colored, aw King wa NORTHERN PACIFIC'S PRESI« his retirement he se of his 7 a nts etc, and 68t Atmours plant eceipt h ning ‘ tlesey bear out m tt ne da y nee f the éounty missioners, | Were whpt down by b sin, wanten gp - DENT LOOKING OVER ROADS ‘ etre’ & 0 IDRAWING FROM THE CASE, | Wounded In the leg k was 5 tly handled t HOLDINGS HERE TODAY d TEN ) GIVE at he HAD BEEN ASSUR- | rested and tw . t cr fINAI ATURE N THE nto th . , Mt ttieney and bis tam a riot w t ; ‘ TENTLY PROSECUTE | ing employe t hang| ' et the ] r a « . acre withdrawal, and W to w r € 3 — / a nta ng give ae . . 1 1 Forty trance a # of the roa tht J | trike ¥olence t ons : : ie kya ast - =e ; claim now. and stand ready to 1 e. THAT E LK OF THI RIOT AT OMAHA rs S bard. we Phere » had te be eutled erse the | Yesterday } ent at Port Towne FIRST TERM SHORTAGE OCCURRED ; FIRST SHOW Sh TAGE 70 BE MAHA A pretednpcagsceeremass te send, going he Port T NEVER BEEN REPLAC | ahie i oeih ting wan a ested. At eT the ¢ stat . © the the busin r the place rela- | * an examine General Ledger N page F ter. | 380, » P . m General Ledger } - n th r e « beer sure of np . EN L A SED ALI THE . ‘i Pedera e » . Dy J ww t t ent r fa ’ night at & - REPORT t ef hand that had beer strikers f « ft ¢ 1 ms the | None y Mr. Whittle a ‘ to the nty auditor | Pos an te thin & operate 50 5 Altogether th b i Elliot j | cHIeCaGo hrough the minate any fata -TRUSSIANS OFFICIALS (W00E? MouseKEEnER rica pry BUT COULDN'T WIN HER THEN VASHON ISLAND HERMIT TRIED TO MARRY HER BY thore hly conv 1 that the Ze he ft back of ee | FORCE AND A BATTLE ROYAL ENSUEO—HE NOW SAYS sages beh , t analogy The ts sain cnet lin An ‘ t t ; holdings MORE MEN MARKED FOR SLAUGHTER BY ANARCHISTS WHO ONE NOREEO HIM {cal and be may ' ye ying | iT VELOPES AT INQUEST THAT CRIMINAL OPERATION WAS ' b t INSTIGATED PLOT RESULTING IN M. VON PLEHVE’S DEATH | —<—$$—— ~ The 1 t 1 the Great { PERFORMED ON PROMINENT YOUNG SOCIETY LEADER, Moreton | A the atte fee Gan ———— : t - ' fe ¥ WHO DIED IN MYSTERIOUS MANNER “rer himecif wan | J > t. pects a» nte ul plot aia ‘ ‘ t northweet of | LONDON, J —Th ha am tate sunt th ‘ in the future cons : : . » > whe . ‘ i © . apes t th “! ] ne PETERSRUF q H nee 1 morr ; Hane eet ta hold an in, | DON ©. DONALDSON’S INJURED : eae appalis, t et ; Plo y Spey sacts © ere The ord granted ar SPOUSE BEGS FOR HIS RE n left 3 | 4 ow de from ural pol Che Inqueat ani a | SLENDER THREAD i A 4 have 1 t reur he r : EDERAL GRAND JURY HE ( cod a bik ip be . was | tt a few da @y Scripps News Ass'n.) nary committee as ¢ TURNS TRUE BILLS AS RE ht 1 at man he w th ght J equisition pape i - sem ET tor Vert ts Mo., July 29, jor th in ocew | t r F : x-Senator Vest is very low | c netea ana ABUS AP ; Bowell, colle t c have } husband set fre She] Leith figures first on| SULT OF SLOCUM HORROR | *lminlve wife, insoud A row | AMBUSHED JAPANESE the:portvof Van and grand ays sho loves him and will forgive Cate iss coomiaine, tbe INVESTIGATION | resulted in which Lan although | ST. PETERSBURG, | Juty daughter of Sir Mackenzie Bowvoll, | and forget everything ha | handicapped by a wooden leg, sailed ; : pathin reports J formerly prime minister of Camda Vhis morning she flashed her 4 es in and néarly made mince-meat of le rab J i Z rasta : Ee seis ‘/ and now leader of the Canafian penciled tale before Justice Gor- | onsacks ambushed n Japanene rece |, his intended spouse. lseamieneiog eens teen neuter |? vate, ‘ : don, but got no relief, Prosecutin, o Newn Assn.) The woman escaped from the The Japa ‘| Milas Bowell hersolf was wéll Attorney Scott was also visited an 2th sapudal we lowt 1 " July 99.—The | premises and the next day came to . kngewn, being prominent in the mopt asked to intercede. see “6 this city, whe 6 has wince been ‘ see 29 wounded and (Wo) exijugive society circles of Britis “Nothing can be done for you, ar tos > ina gs nado “lender the care of a Physictan, were taken prisoners, | goluapbte 0 of the bewuth riekeasteh st 2: madam ante law ay sti $40.00 Axminsters, oxi rt result vesti#a~| When she is able to get out of ‘anocouver, She was 20 years o . | course, e. Prosact RifSwoot ingrain Rugs, 9x1 ‘the Slocum disaster to Judge |#he Intends to take legal action | agaMad was engaged to be married |MERCHKO RECOVERS CON* | spotted out om file flnmes © oU Ne Bent me, ‘ "You see, 1 used)” . I®-has been agreed be- | sgainet Lander, who, In the mean- the coming month to J, Me\| | SCIOUSNESS AND IDENTIFIES y ne talk pretty wova- Other Rugs, both small and large, all ‘counsel and the court that| time, is seeking by process of law farmerly of Vancouver andy iis agsaiLANTS when I wWeeale. nothing reserved. thone indicted shall appear next to search her trunk Metore it Koen penident of Koattlo Maks Monday to plead and onter bail, | out of Bone ron, ek AKO Miss Bowell ontored f ener wae iid haa SA rict Attorney Burnett admit-| He sits C i sanitarium in this elty So ie aaa fcihe ingictinents. include | wo of his tavSrite da ’ p Monty morning she} yor tho first tim me ho wes | De Cie aPROLAL ERIE Can fam tee 0 cigar: eseagp publict f° vane gue ane sehen tal oC oa te sh A PlentheMwowed un samuccom, VPP MA. cON TERY at Prantet’ LIVE WEEKS MORE. yr nppendicttin. a f the family believed ppented to.the cor- » Who is also ond fy fours