The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 10, 1904, Page 6

Star Want Ad Agencies. | ~ P. H, Mullen, 821 Ballard « City Hall, Prament Dru Son Ewing street and nt Ww. a, Mansfield & Co, Druggist, jakery, 2703 tet avenue. GN, Lohndroff, cigar store, 916) 5 bawoment with bathe rooming Rent ‘ony ho. Wiwaith, Stewart @ co, Noor bo Union Mock opp. THRER *. tahed POR RENT Was Hh ave unfurn furnished or . Na fine location. Pho Harria, at Postoffice, Renton. Pharmacy, Ist ave. north Harrison street. J. H, Little, | Cheap, broom lower fat wout . A. Moore, Se. University Bor Store, University ‘Howell St. Pharmacy, 1004 Howell jer Pharmacy, Mr. Clark, pro- South Park, postmaster ood sore for rent. Phone HD house for rent; teach- wh preferred; across from | Long- wehool. at ve. Ni TWO in Marion Block. jon Block, corne arton street. can Becond a v Feduetion tn tn 1 patos at ewan’ time only will por ao "Patino Folders tor Bras te Bo ‘per tre sce Wwanran- tmereved unimproved wed and nf Beattie prop UNION BLOCK, Ly mS Phone First Avenue. sR eGGAN tall tnt ave Ana tl the Man. No files tn your house S } carpentry. = Western Both vB with tntro- ave. wey Morley, _Ra tONTAL ue Peag wee” —_———$—$_$$—$$—$—_— forget the Careival J fy Mas- Germania, Hall Sept. 17. Primes surface © 8 1B CARH; WAL 810 PRR Fie pores of hig, era gaara ie Fonte BoA ar nat tet ‘au; sehtor! eae filet etsy" terme: a mail deliver CHER EB Apaws @ Starr-Hoyd bide ACREAGE FOR SALE fine Jand’one mile for fie, ecres verside; thir = nie nd, very easy to ie "within a Grtvin distance of Beattie. We ere Nets SS Winter i iidg ie FOR om AS ackE very 8k neiahvorhood reectly, level and Bree wbatrack, per Pain 00% Ist ave. © Tova bik. For Five save: 7 or ri to Beattie trond Suly’ $ct8 for ten nerve’ of excriien ‘one. of the CHARLES F ADAMS, Oy Int Ave. ine, Gare tracts. right at school, Free ‘Eee vergeta are pane. Ky te cross, & st in bags oupures: iricta sround the city. need A FINE BARGAIN of fh OH RiCHO Re Ploneer Bh, GS Pioneer Bide Tact ACRES ‘of ian BS ot land pear Navy Fg as Na yard For Sale—Parms and Land with coal, Rrra idings, stock, fruit of rer. rene, whit want river valley, Stas. » oot ighly eultiva ed, ten minutes’ : Read! of stock o.500, ipesiad 100 acres, all bottom land, bearing fruit trees; tine lacation: th nybaal ‘och valley land, all cleared; close ‘Thi Interurban, $2 40. en Yashor island, al! Improved ‘Duildings, LG acres in straw Dead ad furniture in Trowne, Bis sg Vashon location, $ acres Interurban; egt Interurban; 2% clear ee fine house; ‘91,70. Wy cleared b+ ra to three car i ait tie." land; fine piece to A. yawn RENCE, MB Bec, pecond Avenue. coun NTRY HOME, NEAR RENTON 10 acres, improved, fenced and crons- Sgreed. orchard of 10 trees, it Binds small frutte, FURNITURE CO. several outwuil household and bore ave. ‘hite 2, A urniahed aa ited, Ca oaed Wey Bat avenue. Ind., 902; Roome v Toons to ult about to he confined. with s ‘Bureg, sand Teasonable, A 3, RENT—New and nicely furnish- on, cow. leoeater © outfit of tools wo, terme. nhiitics MALTBY Memment tere joca tio nkerts tocato 0, Wash. AGNAP in a fine dairy or hay farm 1 acren, between Beattie and Ta- nd go with ‘place. a w York bik. if de- it i Dakota, Ktotatne 1 Nevads. put come now best land in Postottice Bldg. er 6 0, it taken at once. A. 6. Pee niet, ts Marion at HAVE YOU A WANT? PHONE THE STAR SIX-ROOMED fat Fon sai ing: Fent tent a las ith ave, Plat i ees Per Gale—Purniture FOR BALB-Grocery and confection: wry store gohools, Main G0, POR CAMPE: be New Wall Tents— x0 é Medd od * loxia ay took. f purchase nd of pe treason Chair, Hammocks, Cooking ¢ Beat X-Panel Fir Doors n.26 Witaowe i places, lowest in elty Rim Locks . i a2 risen per MO ft Bash Jocks. per dos Bash Lifts, ‘per doe. be, cand tee Hullaing Paper, per roll Pure Mixed Paints, per gel Pe ‘s Greatest assortment v tow UES cu r Jobn 106) Colman Bock. Water ‘Front. BRATTIN na ies Flyer "Doett FOR SAL wir ‘out nM welt a» te Pa jefferson FoR BALE M furnace, eS was ais tise close in. Le WE many Pumps f LAUNCH & Co, © FRESH Jersey cows for sale. m5 | ~- -8y FOR SALE—Fine cocker puppies. 110 Pike ot «oli fiom that ‘will, reaint’ the fresh water, ¢) her, keeping it ALE New round bottom bos Qnd shitte. Ge West Harrison gnd furniture of four living ood range: location ¢ Inquire 011 leaving elty niture of eight 1 plendid ition, clone ‘our rooms pay rent Phone of second-hand ing and grading that at aren well “tor ey by com ‘Call ae Hine ave. north Phone Main compo. action of tole ‘and pile to wear and walerproot nufactured and for sale, retail, RL. Beattie, "St OR RENT-Hakery, com- with horwe and wagon oh am Grocery and confect goa furniture of Your living toca thor itt rs tien leaving city and aR facture Whistles Air aunches—all kinds and ttord & Dow, iit Benees st | whistles complete. Shaw ‘olman dock ave proposition for you to waste your time upon. Phone Your Want Ads to The Star We will tell you right then, over the phone, Just what the advertisement will cost you, After the first Insertion of the advertisement our reguli carrier who delivers The Star in your neighborhood, will cull aad collect the amount, and give you our recetpt. Read Our Rates for Want Ads Bituations wanted at the rate of 16 conte for 18 words three Umes. Help wanted and all other ade 6 cents per line of seven words, or fraction thereof, Cash to be paid to collector, who will call om day the ad be first inserted, Minimum charge 15 epnts. Bix insertions for the price of five. i The Seattle Star Poth Phonos Sunset, Mata 1060; Independent, 1138, living anywhere in Seatt.s, Balk This offer is open to thos lard or any of the suburbs, Contract rates On appilea ton. day oD per cent treet, we ume fr TYREE in & A 4 oF broom a Hm ho D2 per y ington » < pammew ROL The ‘ag fiat vce Oltics. house, 2 cows fone Of good |p Bee itiliman or Ben ware work and good wages sober man Lad anal w mill Lot, lath avenue. f.@s--3 heres improved ued view, cape BROW Nie relent Main 181, Hed ————$—— CHEAP@4 seres_in & lover % Viymouth, and ind whole anty ‘down. Ws por month oe away, cot me m= , on es near car line. cary Payments 1 "Block For Sair—Rea! Evtate Don't ef car fons through the buy the of time Briving way out where you can buy is as cheap as ours. sen PtP Holbarekins Co. Houses. Lots se EH) Cand, modern house, 1 proved, with fruit, everythin | clew of Lake W beat ¢ This ‘oom chotce co ~ und. on 1th ave $26 cash $2.560-10-room 6 houne, first class 5 rooms W—Lot xi, and paid. ar | «0, ons Lat @x1%, fine view of sound, 3] blocks from rk Lot sxite te ko #0 cash. Quit pay! in houmes an efty, eae you sre theast rips. Lot Tx, on Cherry at 1 Eatate 1—Ph wr: ogo three times as far out ae a Stten tor beging oo Hin and to. Lake Washington, taking ot Mainier Mei A fine ent it Five: # enue te Kine level ail the ‘way for, Stel nae Br ane in bP blocks ke st © ‘TH. ier ‘ins wlll be _ontenae the it haw: noth ret as Sym] mre ad. 78 you will lowe Cc. JOMNSTON, . A nicely furniwhed. everything o 2 fine car lines, m Pioneer Square “water and sewer in near 2nd and Jefferson; | ation easy near nt and buy # home. Call | ve list of choice lots in all parts of the JOUNETON 1k Downk Block mes—Ind., A 24%. pommenooning voor soos, close in, for ae —s block, ha iat Ist are. age vicina ee rooms a ae. nta sot meat st, opponite ett "ca ak matey 1S rooma for t fat lor two gen- eS sew EPG» ite: quiet, el M4, RentUsturiohe Housekeep- Rooms. CREB: a ‘Auburn; rich ‘mon der f the car line, med house, all fenced to 7-foot chicken wire. GREN & ARNELL, joom & Roxwell block, _N. B. cor. lat ave. and Columbia iene 18 A GOOD BUY—% acres, part bottom plang. all pearly level, as 00d og gounty road. adjoin clone to nek sabes! price ROBERT MA roved wood Y, ld New York bite ibore’ a and in littie of your Main 27 t near 24t HO belo: Aw hew home of for a price bele down and the rest payments, and have a home wh that you will be proud Fay & ¢ phone i, 1. Bpecialiats tr in going back | Kien Aadition: goal wanen thon ; ws stead, Sort. Take free beste at Taylors LIM om Washington street car other Jorated tet ween tard A BN 1 gees TIOMEA. loin aeren Improved farmn Guoersen property _ efound Gpattie Bee ue about La BS Denny Building, se second ington et € ‘open until f evenings. Beattie Homeseekers ( CHEAP -Nearty tre of land. down and ~ per Month, also several 5 and 10 hicken” tranches on car line ‘and lake fee Bookkeepe: St Hillman City ofties, on old ‘Ten ton car line Scomt FOR 8A BALE CHHAP—On emay 0 ern &room cottage. Inquire frring te M_ cottage, 4 lots, In ie 6. a month im PH Phone Cali after 6 > m. EROOMED house WG Renern Write for partiou= T. M. Quinian, Treas, @& The Philadelphia, Pa MEN of all, ki a work © Eden Additt 4 goo0, general Te charge of tt Bacns also & wanted to cleat fireets ‘and alike Take Washi to Taylors treet Hillman or Smith. ‘iNG TO TH Nba month the Storey Cot rated, Capital ev Are you get fing your share? Write tor particu: lars. T. HW. Quinian, ‘Treas. @& The Philadelphia, Pa Bourse. Clairvoyant PROP WATLACE = THE PALMIST May be consulted é f life, He unit tlen lovers’ 4 marriages er or not mining or din B ly_on all user mpeedy Has to wheth eantil in , First ave h ave w ite MeWel-ls i16 Marion ot jon and University FER We AND th ry Financial. MONEY 6 PER CENT PER ANNUM. Baymente monthly, will buy or bul hw loan you on y ty at the above rate ate Hoon 217 Ok Ww Denny ‘butiding ANE Bec Vike Btrest Jeweiry betw. 4th and bth aves. m Ranke hall ree boarding Jargon ed people re incipal cities block. KIB Bec man, 40 Epler F loans mo long time sired. GC. fleece ¥ on real entate; Payment monthly if de ir Horton block, Sewnic, ws Oriental Miotk » led 6 ct a kind of se culty hop, 2) New York block. DAN. Priv ntereat ~ ry ¥. rooms 3 4 and & A KE ft place to. be eda i a Went tad Pi mae “TIME loans, Private moni THUS Bi hele Be” one ~ DR. SEVERANCE, all private, nerv ous and chronte diseases of men and women. Hloed polnon. Gieeasee cured in x free. Call or block, Beatth ir LONDON aie tor: with ‘the mt tle entrance, they selling Mene aii-wool Underwear at te per gar ment ire, Srantent rem yO. rations ‘ee 22 Bpriv Rn Gen Ind LADING, When in need wend for free | [rip of aur nevertailing remedy. Re: Hef quick and nate ie Chemical toma BROWNING, ma bathe. Roums 9 and 4 Pie late PRIVATE “Soa eeee jn shore and bookkeeping. F.C. Gillis, Pree Ment come ry John Keim for your shoe ood Work; reasonable, Dre ins Hani grrr. ‘cateopath- TiO. NABRRNAL, = Talior, has _moved to 18 pring street nA, Bathe m6 Mar- MABBAGR. vaper, wate a at cottage. 108 & WARD KEMP, Burke bid Bort a WD. LAMBUTH. 34-5 Pacific block. 5A KELLOG, lawyer, 05 Malley bow Abstractors. ed ~TREMIER BOG Tne, mel claim ab eerment Mutsal ‘Lite wie Buneet, 6, Ind eREY- ¥HANFORD eatablished by giects. B ALISTRACT CO. N.Y. bik NADIAN BANK OF COM- ERCE-—Capital paid uj seven bun T SOUND NATIONAL OF SEAT BANK Carpenters and Builders. TANS et eho th Clase limited. Holyoke Block. Phone Blue 6. Mechanical Engineers. M An ASTER Wd Plonees. Er -| Tracts; thence south to the south- .| Villa Tracts; work com. | Dressmaking. ron Crootinaling rd plain sewlow iste Zith ave Vhone M “Iteasonable prices Hospital. and daring finement, terme able, nurae Biaok tie. 1%) ‘Fhirty-mecond ave Housemovers. by 44 MAICTTNGON, Tone 7. Foundation Work furnished. | ats" ite, “Hie Beventh Mover Katin *, t 6. south, Welghts the © Main on | ha fos Millinery. \ORINWIY Gt low prices Hanson, Mol, oor. 4th Ooulists and Auriste.. DIL" A MACK INNON- SOT AF eade buliding. |DpR h WwW. FP 410 Marion. Ow WHE INOTOW ATHY Main 464 “mas treatinent | Ti. | Phone White fer mclence _Walker buliain Washing TROPAT ANDENHON SUPPLY WO, TT Charty Beattie eee nd Surgeon wok “EW Wisckley: | Hre :3 tot ee Ph. Lamar 1a. | DR WwW. Kh cade e_ bide Dr. ¢ Chambers, ep Printing and nding. The Vrinter”—2i Boring wt; | celal printing of all ke Ship Builders. BOR XX WRG COMPANY. Biginacrs | and Bhipbuliders, Di " y fer a phuliders. Dry Docks, Lam LEGAL NOTICES. NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION, Notice is hereby given by the | Counell of the City of West Seattle, King County, Washington, that a/ special election will be held within | said City of West Seattle and in the | territory included within the here- inafter described boundary line and | hot within the present corporate lim- its of said City of West Seattle, on Wednesday, September the 28th, A. | D, 1904, at which said special elec- hin the said territory within said proposed boundary line and not within the Present corporate Mmits of said City 0! West Seattle and the electors re- siding within the limits of said city will vote and are hereby invited to vote upon the question whether said Proposed territory shall be annexed to and be Included within the cor- porate limits of said City of Went Seattle by placing upon their bal- lots the words “For Annexation” or the words “Against Annexation” or words equivalent thereto. Said ter- ritory proposed to be annexed to a eee ee to- ite All that certain territory situated in Township 24 North, of Range 3 East of the Willamette Meridian, fa King County, State of Washing- ton, included within the following | south-westerly tach aA Tracts; boundary line of said Tract Number 41, and continuing west along said line produced, to the center line of Puget Soun or Admiralty Inlet thence southerly along said center line of said Puget Bound to a point where sald center line intersects the south It f Section ot Town ship 24 North, of Kange 3 Bast, pro- duced west; thence east, along said south line of said Section 36, pro juced, and along said south line of | sald Section 35 and th uth iin ot Section a6 Range, to the south-east corm waid Seetion thence north to the north-east corner of th uth-east Quarter of the south-east quarter (8.B. % of BB. \%) of Section 13, same Township and Kange, thenee went to the north-west corner of the south-west quarter of the south weet quarter (8.W. 4% of BW. %) of said Section 18; thence north to the north-west corner of said See- tion 14; thence e along the north | line of sald Section 13, and continu ing east along sald line produced, to the intersection of said line with the north-westerly boundary line of Lot 1, of Block 427, of the said Seattle Tide Lands; thence north- easterly, along said last mentioned line to the west boundary line of the West Waterway as indicated upon said plat of said Seattle Tide Lands; them north along said west boundary line of said West Waterway, and said line produced north, to the Outer Harbor Line as shown upon sald plat of said Seat Tide Lands; thence north 42° 30° went to a point where such line intersects the center section line of Section 2, same Township and | Range, produced north, which point ia due north of Dwamish Head; thence south 42 west to a point where such line intersec the south-westerly boundary = 1h oft | Block 465, of said Seattle | Lands, produced north-westerly; thence south-easterly, along said boundary line of said Block 465, Seattle Tide Lands, produced, to the place of beginning That the polls will be open upon said September 26th, 1904, the day set for said special election, between | | the hours of 9 o'clock A. M. and 7 o'clock P. M. That the following places at Which the polls will be open upon said day shall be an follows: For all those portions of River- side, Spring Hill and Mountain View precincts included within satd territory so proposed to be annexed to said city, at the residence of | Peter Hanson, in said Riverside pre- |cinet, said residence being located |in Block No. 4, of Banner Tract to Went Seattle; For al) that portion of West Se- attle precinet In said territory so | proposed to be annexed to said city, and not included within the present corporate limits of said City of | West Seattle, at Schlotter’s Hall, situated on Olympic Avenue, in said ity; For the City of West Seattle. at | Schlotter's Hall, on Olymple Ave- nue, in said city. That there are hereby appointed and designated as the officers of said election: For the precincts of Riverside, Spring HIN and Mountal Peter Hanson, Inspector, a . Lemonds and Charles Davis, Judges; For that portion of West Seattle Precinct not included within the corporate limits of said city, C. P. King, Inspector, and U. R. Niess and John Schlotter, Judges; For the said City of West Seattle, C. P. King, Inspector, and U. R. Nieaz and John Sehlotter, Judges. described boundary line and not in- cluded within the ee corporate limite of the City of West Seattle, to-wit: Beginning at the north-westerly corner of Block Number 465, of Se- attle Tide Lands, as the same are laid out and platted upon the offi- cial plat thereof on file and of rec- ——~=aeee | Ord in the office of the Auditor of said King County; thence « south-easterly direction along the south-weaterly boundary Mine of Lot 5, of Block 465, of said Seattle Tide Lands, to the most southerly cor- ner of wald Lot; thence continuing along said last mentioned line, pro- duced, in the same direction to a point where said Hine cuts the me- ander line of Puget Sound; thence along said meander lne in a south- westerly direction to a point due north of the most westerly corner of Block Number 16, of Hughes Ad- dition to West Seattle, according to the plat thereof filed and recorded in the office of the Auditor of said | King County; thence south to the most westerly corner of said Block 16, of Hughés Addition; thence along the south-westerly boundary ne of sald Hughes Addition, in a} south-easterly direction, to the) north-west corner of Five Acre Tract Number 62, West Seattle Five | Acre Tracts, According to the plat | of said Tracts on file and of record | in the office of the Auditor of said | King County; thence west to the north-west corner of Tract Number 64, of said West Seattle Five Acre west corner of Tract Number 54, of | Spring Hill Villa Tracts, according | to the plat thereof filed and re-| corded in the office of the Auditor | of said King County; thence east | to the north-west corner of Tract Number 62 of the sald Spring Hill | thence south to the |south-wert corner of said Tract Number 52,Spring Hill Villa Tracts; thence East to a point where the east boundary line of Tract Number | |55 of the said Spring Hill Villa Tracts, produced north, intersects the Section line running between Bections 14 and 23, Township 24 North, of Range 3 Bast of W. M.; thenge south to the south-east cor ner of Tract Number 66 of sald | Spring Hill Villa Tracts; thence west to the north-east corner of | ‘Tract Number 20 of the said Spring Hill Villa ‘Tracts; thence south to mon stock COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST SEATTLE, King County, Wash- G. B. NICOLL, ae Attest: W. G. DICKINSON, City Clerk. NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS’ MEETING OF THE SNOQUAL- MIE FALLS AND WHITE Riv- ER POWER COMPANY, A COR- PORATION. To the stockholders of the corpo- ration Snoqualmie Fails and White River Power Company: You, and each of you, are hereby notified that a meeting of the stock- holders of the Snoqualmie Falls and White River Power Company, a cor- poration organized under the laws of the State of Washington, and having its principal place of busi- ness at the City of Seattle, in said ate, is hereby called (by the un- dersigned, a majority of the trustees of said corporation) to meet at the office of said corporation in the Cataract Building at the southwest corner of Jefferson street and Sev- enth avenue, in the city of Seattle, in King County. Washington, at 4:00 o'clock P. M on Thursday, the 20th day of Octo- ber, 1904. It is proposed to increase the capital stock of said corpora- tion, said Snoqualmie Falls and White River Power Company, from three million dollars ($3,000,000.00), the amount of its present capital stack, to three million five hundred thousand dollars ($3,500,000.00), di- vided into thirty-five thousand (35,000) shares of the par value of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per share; the entire capital stock of said cor, poration, as so increased, into pre- ferred stock and common stock in the following proportions, namely One million two hundred and fifty thousand = dollars ($1,250,000.00) thereof to be preferred stock and to have certain priorities over the common stock, and two million two hundred and fifty thousand dollars a“ 0,000.00) thereof to be com. and suoordinated to the priorities of the preferred stock; and the object of said stockholders’ meeting hereby called is to have the stockholders determine whether or not the capital stock of said corpo- ration shall be increased and divided into preferred stock and common stock as aforesaid, and if it ts determined so to do then, at the south-east corner of Tract Num- ber 41 of the said Spring Hill Villa said meeting, to pass the necessary resolutions for so increasing said thence went along the south | sane Township and | ot | Pe Tide | in sald State of) and also to further divide |g If your business is not promising enough to command needed capital it is probably too poor a A want ad. will put the matter to the test. stock and so dividing the same, and to define and preseribe the priorl- then to be given sald preferred stock and the relations of the common |wtock to the preferred stock, and | for amending the Articles of Incor- poration anu the By-laws of waid corporation to that end, and for the purpose of authorizing and doing such acts and taking such proteed- | ings as shall effect much increase of stock and the division of the same into preferred stock and common stock as aforesaid in the manner preseribed by law, and for the pur- of authorizing the Board of | ‘Trustees of said corporation to de- termine, in whole or in part, the | time and manner of issuing the five thousand (6,000) shares of new and |additional stock, Therefore every stockholder is requested to be pres- ent | Dated at Seattle, Washington, this 1th day of August, 1904. CHAS. H. BAKER, President and Trustee of sald Sno- qualmie Falls and White River Power Company. THOMAS B. HAKWIN, Secretary and srustee of said Bno- qualmie Falls * ad White Rives Power Compt E. C. NEt Fie. DER GEORGE BROWNE, 0. D. GuLVIN. W. R. RUST. N. H, LATIMER. FREDERICK BAUSMAN, LESTER TURNER. Trustees, and a majority of the Trustees, of said Snoqualmie Falls and White ni Power Company. ss IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF the State of Washington, for King County. Avo| F. Hille and Elmira F. Hills, \hie wife, and Mellen Gilmore and Flora E. Gilmore, his wife, plain- tiffs, ve. Ella Adams, James Adame and Ida M. Gilbert, defend- | ants, SUMMONS. No. 42937. | The State of Washington to the said | defendants, Elia Adams, James 8 | Adams and Ida M. Gtibert | You are hereby summoned to ap- | pear within sixty days after the | date of the first publication of this summons, exclusive of the date of said first publication, towit, withia (60) sixty days after Aug. 20, 1904, | and defend the above entitled action in the court aforesaid, and answer the complaint of the plaintiffs and serve a copy of your answer upos the undersigned, attorney for the plaintiffs, at bis office below stated, in said King county, being the place designated by the plaintiffs as the place of trial of said action; and tm case of your failure so to do judg- ment will be rendered against you according to the demand of the complaint, which has been filed with the Clerk of said Court. The object of this action is to recover judgment against you and each of you in the sum of Fire 13, with Inter- est thereon from Dec. 30th, 1903, and for costs and disbursements to be taxed. And in said action Tract SA, of the Stewart Tracts, in Seat- tle, King County, Washington, has been attached. A. C. MACDONALD, Attorney for Plaintiffs, O..ice and postoffice address, 607 | Dailey building, Seattle, King coum ty, Wash. SCHEME DISCUSSED BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS TALKED OVER THE. MOSES PLAN TO CUT DOWN DENNY HILL The plan of I. KE Moses to sluice down Denny hill came in for siderable discussion at the ing of the board of works morning. The matter came up connection with the proposed plan to construct concrete sidewalks on Fifth avenue. The construction of the walks on the bill would result tion of wooden walks to replace the Present ones, Moses’ plan has not yet been very seriously considered by any of the jelty officials, but City Engineer Thomson said this morning that the p'an might prove to be an ex- cellent one. The advisability and, in fact, the necessity of lowering | the “hump” that now divides Pike Street from the level district north- ward has for a long time bees acknowledged. Moses proposes to |do the work free of charge to the eity for the use of its surplus | water, It was announced at the meeting | that there was a little cut rate war jon among local cement dealers, with the result that the price of stand- ard brands had been reduced to 5 a barrel. It has been up as high 2.20. Bids were opened for the follow- ing contracts: Boren avenue con- crete sidewalks, Thirteenth avenue water main, Fifteenth avenue fire jhydrant system, Bayview street sewer. Mrs, Jane Oliver has filed a di- voree suit against her husband, Fred Oliver, on grounds of non-sup- port and cruelty. See the Crui trip to the U, Yard and battleships, Boa’ Pier 2 at 9 and 10 @ m,, 1:15, 2 3 and 4:30 p.m. 60c round trip. * Take a The Store of Seattle Where the swagger styles in men's soft and stiff hats come from is 9 N. Brooks & Co,'s, 1351 24 Ave,