The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 21, 1904, Page 5

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“WEST SEATTLE mat BUILD SHORE LINE = OLD PLAN OF ELECTRIC LINE TO TACOMA UNDER MUNICIPAL CONTROL REVIVED BY CITY COUNCIL The first atep towa build an date, the counctl being ing of an electric ca « the yt \ the early carry shores of P nd from Wee A. i ie Beattie to 1 av kon last | ae 0 Bight when Dorselt & Lewis, th ‘ for tt real n 1 & proposition it Defore the West Sea nell to | et W . » of Y three | tty but it is und 1 x sgh thetr | th has been 1 r towarda | in the road ety ows 7 \ be op- | era all alor u & Ue city dada, reopens lence In was formulated — prev ts ultima 1 . @uilding of the Seattle v 1 y terurban line, This plan by ximity of « sound by subseripton, the road be- | franchis granted to Dornell & Ang extended from time to time In a] Lewis th tla ¢ lew of general direction by those who had | t betantial beginning will property interests, the line to b leer ot nd little deri turned over to the city as seon as) wil tt with wom pleted. in the f onstruction of the road The proposition will be constdere MULLEN WOULD HAVE to T ‘ WIRES UNDER GROUND “WILL PRESENT ORDINANCE TO COUNCIL FORCING COMPANIES TO PROTECT SECTIONS OF CITY WHERE PAVING IS TO BE DONE F. P. Mallen, chairman of the sought to go. Mullen sald he want wouncti committee on streets, is In | ed to make © that the Diamond favor of the adoption of herole | ice & Storage company was not al ‘Mneasures to OM i the Seattle | lowed to make trouble in the same Blectric company and other local | manner He thought an tronciad corporations owning poles and wires | cla sald be inserted to compel to place the wires underground when | the company to put [ts wires unde 2 desired. Property owners on | ground when the city required it Renton hill and other portions of the | This will now probably be done city are desirous of paving their| Mullen t that the vacation Streets, but they do not see how |of alleys is the only method th wnder the franchise of the Seattle (can be effectively p 4 witht Blestric and the Sunset Telephone | franchises in their present shape t Gemgeates they can compel these | compel the companies to put wires underground. If they get foxy and threa put the poles tn the alleys uapanies to place their wires un @erground just prior to the time the | pavement is laid n Mullen has a scheme whereby he | the council can simply vacate the believes he can make the alleys psaya. “I believe, though Biles be good. He rlaine that the time fe not far distant fast meeting of the corporations | when conduits will be placed under committee when the amendment to | the sidewalks instead of under the Diamond Ice & Storage com- | streets, where the pavement pany's franchise allowing it to ex- |} © be ripped up in order to © tend its electric lighting wires and (at them. I believe, also, that water and sewers should be laid « # of the street under th mains beth » Steam pipes was under considera- | tion. He would have the city va tate alleys in such emergencies sidewalks so that they could be The franchises of the other two | tapped without tearing up the pave companies allow them, where streets | ment.” are pared in the residence districts,| The Diamond Ice @ Storage com to put their wires on poles tn the | pany's amended franchise will come aileys if they do not want to put | before the council at Its next meet them under the streets, where they | ing. MAKES RULING ON LiQuorR LICENSES) The ruling further states that the special tax stamp of the retail liquor dealer who sold out the busin him in no manner be made to Pcell answer for him, even though the | retail Nquor dealer, who bas as (Special to The Star) TACOMA, Sept. 21.—The commis- Bioner of internal revenue has hand- ed down an important ruling to the effect that @ person who purchases the business of a retail! liquor deal- er, leaving the latter in charge to continue the sales of liquor, is re- quired to make sworn return and pay the special tax stamp himeelf | as the principal and owner of the Dusiness, and, further, to take out | the special tax stamp fu his own/ Rame. It'll Pay to Shop Here Thurs- sold out his business is left |charge of {t by the purchaser and | continues to sell Hquors under his ‘special tax stamp at the place of business sold out. Collector of Internal Revenue Crocker, of the district of Wash ington and Alaska, has received a copy of the ruling. He stated that seldom a week passes but what | from one to half a doren inquiries | are received by him for in tion on the point upon which the commissioner has ruled \SETS DOWN ON FRATERNITIE. | | | Prin al Geiger. of the h school, created a sensation in that temple of learning yesterday when he announced that no student be longing to a fraternity shall be per > °c 1 thelr mnections with Glass Berry ‘grit Dish a Be 4%-Inch ae Glass Fruit odes Dish | MARRIAGE LICENSES 15e 1-gallon Stone Milk Crock 904 Broom, worth I ¢ 79, and hs a Cur n bot att k ¥ fe package gery Soe . . Totlet Paper, 4c sti O14 Hickory .. 15e $-quart LITTLE HAPPENINGS Tin Dish ee ey Mr Anna Allen tod f 10-quart Amethyst divorce sult against her Kettle, with cover, c Albert Allen. She claims that the worth Sic defendant has not supported her for eight years, and that three 2-quart ago he deserted he Mra Amethyst Kettle, Cc sks for the custody of he with cover..... | Stephen Pashovsky, who was ru over by a Seattle Blectric company ee coal car June filed suit today to reco T $3,000 damages from that H| Ib corporation. He ms that his sult of the accident Second and Union Information was filed tn the su perlor court this morning, charg ing Joo Golden with burglary, He is acoused of breaking into the houte of DT. Young, T16 Sixth av-| in ya July 20. | hram, who was Injured by |} fallir mm a Lake Union car sev eral months ago, fafled tn a nuit to over dame from the Seattle »mpany the rior Ho was found to have | Woyerha rn H pany was yesterday awarded $60 damage againet the ity for the amage done by the city pole line} passing over land owned by the pany The amount of th Jam Aon WAS agreed Upo' the olty and the timber comp Bila Howden, a falsely as to her age, was from tody y tay mornt Pol Ju a on a motion by I ting Attorney Seott. The ble out of a marriage license her and the young ' he married Lave Davis, the colored man who tried to murder trolman King with a big knife, when the latter placed him under arrest a f night will be given at t J e Gordon on a charge of attempted murder Friday afte hoon L. M. Finn was sent to the police tation last evening by Patrolmen Damm and King in a badly bat tered condition, He was intoxleat ! and could not tell who had as aulted him, although he told the police that be had been in a fight “ THEY USED FIRE WATER INDIAN FOR JIM M'CABE AND AN WOMAN IN DRUNKENNESS TROUBLE } Jim McCabe, who claims to have recently loft the employ of the gov ernment, and Minale Williams, an Indian squaw, were arrested yes terday by Pat nen Peterson, Cam Helm 1 MeClung, on a harge of drunkenness. McCabe was given @ sentence of | io th ail by Judge George this morn ing. Minnie Williams was given ten days. The Wiiliams woman is an old offender and haa b of times arrest same A arrest a numb offens andspit in the k ty Cabe “ rable of breaking a fe unlawful sale Both MeCabe ng im the lay near are 5 nto! is guilty statute In the quor to an Indian and the squaw w sand ar them id ently suffering from t ts heartless moth T baby neglect of hild wae brought to the its police sta nm with other It was necessary for the ment per re «8 mother to the wt taken jail to pane offi ent is in a measure the conditions now in the Many tribes ane ‘ tion of the b health esponsible f A existence of the elty | congregate here m. Their refuse is allowed to rot and menace the public bealth while the office jon. Petition after fon has been turned in by th iness men and residents of that part of the city. All of theso b 4 scant! ywer secth of indians re take mo @ pett courtesy from any eity offs ls. The proprie the Bos }ton saloon, near First avenue south on Connecticut street, said yester day 1 am sick and tired of talking | about the needed reforms in this part of the city. | have talked and talked until the subject is worn to tattera. Now I have settled down into the very mire itself. See, from | this window you can see what I re fer t | ‘The sight from the window would convince the moet skeptical that there was just cause for active j measures to be taken. Two large pools of seepage water, coated over with a green scum and partly filled with garbage and various kinds of refuse exist. Since the railroad company has filled in their tracks at this point this water has been al lowed to remain There was a half-hearted attempt a few weeks ago to drain thes ome pools, bat the water came back in -——— and have had their minds inflamed again and the condition remains | by the trashy reading matter | the same. Officers on their beats (Special to The Star. December, 1896, the ighes | noted th yaditions and re CHIC AGO, The late dat price for wheat in Chi Bs ome GIVES AWAY PEACHES j ted it to their superiors, a94 | returns from the wheat crop indicate | 931-8 cents. In May, 1897, the high M. F. Jones, the enterpr rult | ry maintain that they are not|s shortage in the 1904 crop of about} at cash price was 977-8 cents, The| grower of Ravenna, has t ex. | responsible for the sad sta 100,000,000 ‘bushels, as « ared | home consumption in that year was ting in peaches this year, | airs, Criminals and tho with that of 30 In 1903 08@}965.400,000 bushels. land so weil pleased is he with one very lowest infest the | United States crop was 637,821,5 The crop of 1897 was 149,168 ty of the fruit apecia t The at is ch bushels, Statict'an Brown, of the| bushels. Of this, 130,000,000 bush flavor he had produced that small sum of $2 will pay |New York Produce exchange, est!-| bt were exported. The high ash erybody enjoy hack for a month's time. mates the present crop at 643,837 price for December wheat in Chica a ex ung bushels, The department of agri-|go that year was $1.09. Stimula ur ! ulture places th stimate at 580.) by speculation, owing to the Span to grow the latter fg nearly correct, | $1.87 tn Chicago the following May b ribute the . Jalthough « entimates are as low| lt is probable that 415,000,00¢ ut the stat | | s ) bust "(hsheis ‘will be needed for home |ts = The shortage em nt f ymption during the year Ac argely by Kansas and the sprin Be: the estimate of 530,000 ee trict of the Northwest. Th this leaves 115 00 fi BIG FIRE IN MONTREAL DE. | ®mount to 80,00 bushe was | bushels are now en route to foreign |f t reduced to 45,000,000 bushels by the| ports, and the weekly exports are STROYS WHOLESALE HOUSES | June flood m the increas REET | The Dakotas produced in 1903] Reports state that recent frost 102,492,574 bushe The early sea-|have ruined the crop in Manitoba n promised a lication of this|and Rusata, usually a large export Talcum hi tecloes Meine Maite 1, but the crop wan attacked by |er, will not be able to spare as much Powder M REAL. ¢ t s t 2 black t and the yield w prob as whe commonly does, The Indian he bulla othe t agnor be luced over 86 per ceat atti un teaan tak oak eet a : Sega in| Minnesota wheat {# also are up the Russian deficit, so\f Harlem ' I Thread Truat,| some by rust, and will be a few mil-|that the export demand for Ameri oil | 1 of the Ce Fils f& ¢ lion bushels below last year can wheat will be larger than com | largest le gro and liquor Aside from speculation, what | mon | house in Canada re des 1 by | would be the probable resulta of thi: It is this export trade that Is Hke- | | fire early today. The tons is $750,000 hortage? The average of the /ly to force the price up. We have ears 1896 to 1904 Inclusive is plenty of wheat for home use, and the Bon Marche tonight eee | in the 10 years was 427,684,000 bush-| tries were normal the price would 1013-1015 FIRST AVE. * ela in 1896. In 1895, 1896 and 1900! not change greatly from last year | jething of great importance at| the crop was below the present ¢ Expert students of the market Roth Phones 1240. the Bon Marche tonight ° timate, and in 1897 equaled it ve that wheat chowld soll at ' Gee SERVIA'S NEW RULER IS OFFICIALLY ESTABLISHED ON THE] -. - ~ “9 mo th ae Ba wy — THRONE—BUT LITTLE REAL ENTHUSIASM DISPLAYED y which time a f rt pentors and plasterers will to -—-—— the building. The ng of| ind upon which the Ling (By Beripps we Aaw'n) pit A ke from the Bible de located on & f the Great BULORADE oh ‘Cust vcribing the anointing of Saul was| Northern tunnel cracked the 1, when the arch bishop sprinkled | plaster and caused other damage hg Peter 1. of Servia, the the crown with holy water, Then,| Attorneys wt h to file h ” of the assa 1 ailing to him the president of par-| papers with the clerk of the federal and , 1 the] liament and the commander of the art will probably have a merry | attended much}army, the archbishop placed the | time climbing over lime bi and ‘ ‘ ' 1 The roma own on the n ad, the prew er affolding for two weeks to n the athed dent and the general « ti and he e of the ff f ne their hands on the ‘own, q members of the i wth ng the return trip King Peter | y, churet ta his crowm which weighs 2 ra and at »| pounds, and with difficulty kept bis ya of kingdom. rhe | head pot | . . ourts of Kurope were unrepresent Tonight Belgrade s 1 towns tn} 1 except by their regular rvia will be iNuminated atic representatives in Belg By 7 o'clock the garrison, aug-| Peter I, who was crowned king of n troops from the prov-|Servia today, was born in Belgrade about », line the} im 1846, th on of Alexander Kara-/| gh which the royal pro-| georgevich, prince of Servia from t pas 1842 to 1868, Poter was proclaimed | MAN WHO WAS IDENTIFIED AS ck a halvo of 21 af-| king in the night of June 10-11,| ne 1 that the } wa t to] 1908, by the officers of the Servian| A SUICIDE THE SEATTLE STAR—WE DNESDAY, SEPT. a1, 1904. KING PETER 1S CROWNED during bop-picking | scattered $1.26 per bushel under present ditions. ulation may force It higher, but the probabilities are | that the bulk of the erop will go to | the consumer at about that price. | WILL REPAIR THE FEDERAL BUILDING | SURPRISES COR.| ONER WITH A VIGIT | Coroner was gt prised this morning when B. F. Hanson, identified as th ho took boll 4 in a First javenue lodging house a few walked into the office and roner in a very forcible that he was not a “dead one. | Yes, | am Captain B. F. Hanson, | Iam not dead at all. f jan Fran of late years at Nome and dif nt parts of Alaska, 1 was quite n back by the publication of my and | want you to help me wes and formerly @ captain of the pm but been mining have fer in informing my friends that | am/ till of the land of the living The coroner still had his doubts and rubbed his eyes to see if Han-| son would vanieh into thin air, for he beare « startling rene lance to the unidentified man ng at the} Bonney-Watson morgue. Coroner Hoye had prepared a telegram to dispatch to the police in San Fran isco when Hanson walked in Peacemaker Shot MONTANA MAN TAKES A HAND! IN SQUABBLE AND IS FATAL. LY WOUNDED KING P ETER I HELENA, Mont, Sept. 71 Hert leave the palace 5 the cavalcade | army after they had murdered King | Wareham, essaying the role of al emerged from the gate of the new| Alexander and Queen Draga For | Pescrmaker between Charles Reed there was 4 cheering,| many years Peter had lived quietly | *%4 Frank Moore in a fight at Ken led by government ¢ at Gene He was married in 1883 | 484! last night was shot by Reed./ ployes, led by the police, who were|to Princess Zorka, of Montenegro, | Bystanders thereupon beat Reed so} everywhere, Behind the| who died in 1890. He bas two sons| "* to Is expected to die } king rode the little crown prince on|and a daughter, George, aged 17; | > } an unde Servian horse, his| Alexander, aged 16, and Helen, aged | thusiagm of the day King Peter is descended from| At the entrance of the cathedral Kara oree. & peasant, who was the! the king was met by the archbishop | leader of the Insurrection against | MARBLES nd accompanying clergy and key in 1804. He resigned as orted to the altar. Then the arch-| Prince of Servia from 1800 to 1813 p gave the king @ cross and) when he was supplanted by the jt sible he Peter after which ated pe of the tion Obrenovic during a second insurrec WHY WHEAT IS SOARING SKYWARD Carl Presley, a school boy living} | with bis parents at 1114 Ninth ave | nue, was robbed of 96 cents and all the marbles he had while on his way home from school yesterday afternoon. Young Presley attends | the Central school, at Madison street jand Seventh avenue He says that he was set upon by a gang of young | Pike street toughs, who demanded everything he had. He remonstrat ed with them and tried to compro- mise by offering them bis marbles but they threw him down and took | the money from him by force. | There were four in the gang and | one of them was a messenger boy in uniform. Young Presley knew J only one of his assailants and the | police have his name. The matter | | will be thoroughly gone into and the boys may be placed under arrest today. The police believe that the boys have been reading dime novels | REDUCED FREIGHT RATES) | On household goods to points to W per cent The Seattle Transfer Company ‘Union Bakery in THE UNION TRUST CO. (INCORPORATED 1692.) 1S NOW OFFERING VERY DESIRABLE ACRE TRACTS RIGHT ON INTERURBAN CAR LINE, WITH STATIONS ON THE GROUND, MAKING IT THE MOST ACCESSIBLE LAND OF ITS SORT ON THE MARKET it is INTERGECTED with CONVENIENT ROADS and SIDE- WALKS, built and building. are . The LAND (8 RICH, There is PLENTY OF GOOD water, and a LEVEL ROAD for driving GARDEN PRODUCTS TO MARKET The SITES ARE FINE for SUBURBAN HOMES, convenient for BUSINESS MEN and their families. Call for FREE TICKETS and further information. Our agents will accompany you or m t you on your arrival there, ON TRUST COMPANY W. C. SQUIRE, President 31 AND 32 HALLER BUILDING Phone Main 653. PIANOS Bring $10 and have a PIANO Sent Home nt new pianos—pianos that you will be prowd to have in your home — beautiful instruments in American walnut, San Domingo mahogany, English and Flemish oak with handsome draped scarfe and stools to match, delivered in your home with our Quarantes—only $10 down and $5 or $6 per month. St. in and ask our salesmen to explain te you our new contract. Sherman Clay @ Co. | GOOD PIANOS | 7u Second Ave. Seattle, Wash. 2615-2617 First 2615-2617 First vom soon THE BEE HIVES cm. Vine and Cedar Reliable Dry Goods Store Vine and coder FOR WANT OF ROOM We are forced to close out our Ladies’ Dress Skirts at half-price. $4.98 Ladies $2.49 $4.50 $2.25 : $5.98 $6.50 Dress Skirts for. . Ladies’ Dress Skirts for.. Ladies’ Dress Skirts for es’ Dress Skirts for... $6 98 Dress Skirts for. $7.50 Ladies’ Dress Skirts for $10.50 Ladies’ Dress Skirts for. Ladies’ Dress Sttirta for... ........0 secccsceccsseescess Ladies’ Ready-to-wear Tailor-Made ‘eg ‘< SUITS ~x SKIRTS, WAISTS AND HATS. guarantee fit and satisfaction in every sale or your money bac! CLOAKS, SUITS AND MILLINERY. “7 “WESTBERG & CHILDS 1312 SECOND AVENUE. ONE PRICE CASH OR CREDIT. } eastern Through cars, Saving of 2 | Collins Bros. Undertakers 1407 First ave. Phones, Main 1029, Ind. 102% ALBERT HANSEN Rich Jewelry FORCED TO MOVE 1420 FIRST AVENUE. 706 First Ave. The entire household stock of goods, consisting of furniture, car- pets, stoves and ranges, crockery and Cafe and’ graniteware must be sold at once 1413 SECOND AVENUE. 4 » We have the Best of Bverything | Dos't forget the number, the Bakery Line 1420 FIRST AVENUB

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