The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 24, 1904, Page 3

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‘SP mas e ABORIGRAT IN ITALIAN MARBLE PALEFACE SCULPTORS CARVE FOR INDIAN GRAVES I TRACT CARRIED OUT | Manufacturers’ association that han | been established tn the city for sev COSTLY TOTEMS N ALASKA—NOVEL CON- FIRM BY SEATTLE | —_—-_ | Savage art by modern sculptors years. Then follow the nam | some evidently lesser lights, now in Halian marble is on exhibition | supposedly roaming with the de | in the work shops of the New Eng-/funct chief tn the happy hunting land Marble & Granite company, at| grounds. These are Kate-Hootch the corner of Pike street and Sixth | stoo-Wah-Kah and Day Han Teen Avenue. One plece of sculpture i8| put the more interesting exhibit finished and another, even more | ts the fat, roly-poly heathen god, the | curious, is just being completed. | rotund The marbles are destined to be shipped to Alaska and will mark the last resting places of several geod Indians near Haines mission A little more than a month ago Manager EB. E. Uden, of the com pany, recetved an order, which ren nh by a tribe of Alaska te dians from Skagway } Two diminutive wooden models of totem sticks accompanied the order, with Instructions that they be copied exactly in the finest Italian marble, regardless of ex pense. One figure, it was specified, thould stand ten feet high, and the other to measure six feet from the Claw-engraved pedestal to the tip of the fanciful earpieces that sur mount it. The two ple deliv ered at the Indian ce y, will have cost the savages more than $1,000. The taller of the two marble to- tem poles, now standing in the front of the shop, is carved in the Image of an imaginary fish known to the Indians as a “whale-killer.” It fe adorned with gilded teeth and eyes, in ion to certain Indian Bierogtyphics that bedeck the fins and tail, The English inscription, | Gone in modern lettering states | that the monument ts erected to the| Memory of Kah-Oush-Tee, who Nied October 25, 1901, at the age of 50 MES. HARP. OF HLLMAN PEFORE DIVORGE COURT OWNER OF BOGUS ORPHANS’ H OME REFUSED A DECREE FROM MONTANA HUSBAND PENDING INVESTIGATION BY PROSE. | CUTING ATTORNEY Mrs. Bltzabeth Harp, of bogus foundlings’ home fame, appeared in the divorce court this morning, ex- ting to be released from the ds of matrimony, but was griev- ously disappointed. She made out | @ clear case of cruelty and non-sup- | against her husband, George | » who lives in Montana, but Deputy Prosecutor Murphy, who ‘Was representing the state, informed | the court that he had reason to be- Neve that the case would bear In- Yestigation and asked that the trial | be continued for one week Mre. Harp now has two divorce | sults pending against the same man fm the superior court. The first one, which was begun several months ago, is brought in the name of Eliz- abeth Hart, but on cross-examina- tion this morning Mrs. Harp in- sisted that this was the fault of her former lawyer. Mra. Harp supports herself by conducting what she calls an or- phans’ home at Hiliman City. She Solicits money for it and her neigh- bors say she lives very comfort- ably. She keeps three orphan chil- Gren, who are her regular stock in trade, and it is claimed that on the money realized for the support af these little ones the woman lives ‘The expose of her methods was brought about when she had Wilt fam Bigler, who had been boarding with her, arrested for insanity, be enuse he had interfered in some of her plans. he man was discharged. but only after testimony of a dam- ORGANIZED TO FIGHT LOCAL LABOR UNIONS MYSTERY SURROUNDS AIMS, 0 NEWLY ORGANIZED CITIZE The Citizens’ alliance is the name of a new business men's organiza tion that has been formed in Seat tle, presumably for the purpose of fighting organized tavor. Jacob Furth, president of the Seattle E tric company and of the - Py Bound National bank, is president of the organization. Michael C. Bhiclds, of the Pacifie Northwest with offices is sercretary are and Car Service association fn the Sullivan block Who the other officers What firms in the are enrolled iw still secret rs for the and 204 of the Lumber building. attempt s been made to keep this fact secret, al though the officers have refused up to the present time to discuss the | aims of the new body. The vaguest | rumors of the existence of the alll ance have reached the local Jabor | established in other cc | outward signs stomach of which three pol ishera are now at work upon, The | figure resemblance to that of a bear cub, or of a fat > ling upright, with am forepaws, aa if the p about to say ‘bow- wow 4 of dog biscuit this pleasing impression ts! dispelled with a shock when the eye rests upon the headof the thing, | which is in hideous semblance of a] human face, varied with a moose! nose and the chin of ® bulldog, | while great round ey illed and gilded, glare savagely and a fi expression is given the whole face by additional deep cuts across the visage, to be gilded also, and two ear-pleces, each bearing @ hideous ly earved face, surmount the bald | head and complete the six-foot! height of the piece. The barbarous image is now re celving its iinishing polish, and te] & most curious thing to look upon, | lt bears an inscription to “Short bears some | 70 years lowing “Yoru Yout, Tah, Gee Shuck!.” Manager Uden does not know from what particular tribe his unique order comes, but understands | that the marble pleces are to re-| place some wooden totem poles | which have rotted away Kooul- Ku. aging nature had been given against Mra. Harp After the woman had told a story of cruelty this morning in the} ivorce court Mr. Murphy cross-ex- | amined her very carefully and she became nervous She ts said to have been living at Hillman City with a man to whom she was married in the Mormon church, but denied it this morning “Have you supported yourself al |together by getting money for the orphans?” Mr. Murphy asked. The woman answered that she add “Tent it @ fact that a man has been living at the house lately?” “Yes, a gentleman, a friend of mine, has been staying “Has he ever given you any mon- ey?” Mr. Murphy persisted Mrs. Harp replied that he had never given her any, but that he had sometimes loaned her some. The matter will be taken up next Saturday morning. In the mean- time Mr. Murphy will confer with the officers of the Charity Organ- ization society, who have been look- ing up the woman's record, and it will be decided what disposition to make of the orphan children Mrs. Harp’s former lawyer claims that he withdrew from the divorce case he started because he believed that the woman had intentionally | allowed him to bring the eult under the name of Hart so that her bus band would not know she was the plaintiff and contest the sui. Sum- | mons was served by publication BJECTS AND MEMBERSHIP OF NS ALLIANCE unions. Rust of the Western Central said this morning that he knew nothing about it It is supposed, ho that the organization is a neration the Manufacturer assoolation, | which was organized here nearly a but Secretary wey reg year by an agent of the Na tional Manufacturers’ association, of | which David M. Parry, of New York, organized labor's bitterest enemy, is president. This agent an nounced at the time he was here that the Seattle etric the Diamond Ice Storage com pany and a dozen other of the larg est corporations in the city had joined the branch of the organiza tion here. Similar branches were| at cities. This organization or gave any at least, of a healthy existence until several months ago It wae then stated In union circles co y ‘that the orgeyization was behind | plenty of talking when the proper | work on his farm 78 Mra. Lonberg testified that she| had known her h a only two} | weeks before she bec hin wife | | Judge Tallman granted the | divorcee and awarded the woman/| Mberal alimony | NEW YORK, Sept Former | | Mayor Franklin Edson died this Diamond loo & Storage com any in the strike of the Icomen’s wnion, although Manager strenuously denied the He admitted, however ®& member of the soctation Crane rion that he wa Manufacture a" which, up to that time had been apparently moribund This ase was ation, It might be stat ed ntirely different from the eral y to ®, but which has nothing | jo with organised labor troubles. Ne AuCcOMS Of the Citizens’ alld ance to have encouraged the members of the lo cal branch of the Parry organisa tion to get In and do things, with the result that the organization was | rejuvenat and gi the Cith alllance. it is reported, has left a position paying him $260 a month to take} his new job, He will actively take hold of his dution as secretary of | the Citizens’ alliance on October 1 The latter will probable be conduct. | Shields on much the same lines as the organization of the same name in| | Colorado, | } It Is not believed that tt will take the initiative tmmediately in any | effort to crush out local labor unions, although it may take a hand in the fight now being made to sus tain the eight-hour law “As yet I « word J about the ob organiza. | tion,” said Mr, Shields morn: | ing. “In fact I am not thoroughly | in my new harness yet, not having | severed my conenction with the Pa- | eifie North Car Service assso- | elation » as I am ready I ll make a complete public state ment.” “When will that asked “I cannot say. I leave for a trip to San Franciseo tomorrow. But you will find me willing to do ber" he was time comes.” Mr. Furth was also seen, He looked wise, but was equally un communicative LITTLE HAPPENINGS Hurglars thoroughly ransacked the home of A. Marnetto, South Be attle, during his absence, and car ried off a quantity of clothing, He to the police +r, with athieth od & fire escape and en-| But reported his A daring propensities at S11 First avenue south tered the of Alfred F roor od a valuable ffecte in the toewed teh. Other were tumbled and this ace Warner from ground of desertton. Smith « James B port Mre band term grand larceny the super secured a divorce ff nith because of non-eup Martha Hoyt, whose hue William Hoyt, te serving « in the state penitentiary for secured a divorce tn held a meeting b officers: HUEY WAS THE LIMIT HE MADE MRS LONBERG WORK LIKE A HIRED MAN ON HIS FARM | Mra. Kyzia Lonberg, who testified that her husband, William Lonbersg, | ot San juan county, forced her to} “like a bired| man” and gave her only 10 cents during all the years of their mar ried life, was granted @ divorce by Superior Judge Tallman this morn-} ing. She te & most un story ot eruelty have been forced to go to bea | wery night at 6 o'clock,” she said, | “so that I would keep strong and| able to get up early in the morning | and hoe potatoes and make hay. In| harvest time | was allowed to sit up| until 7 o'clock. My husband gave me 10 cents once, but he took tt }away again because he said he needed it to buy tobacco. “That is all the money he has ever given me and I certainly work- | ed for my board,” and that she deeply regretted hav- | ing married in such haste morning at his home on West Sev enty-first street. He was 72 years old The Lynn canal liner Jeffersor arrived from Alaska yesterday car rying 86 passengers October 27, 28, 29 Additional selling dates via at Northern railway for world’s tickets, 612 First Ave oe _ . Bee the Cruisers flee the cruisers at the U. § © Pier 2 at Yard Sunday. Boats \« 9 and 10 a, m,, 1:15, 0 and 4:30 Rd oe ~Hicu Ciass FuRNITURE ND on the installment plan, on very liberal terms, if desired. appreciated by a large number of people all over the Puget Sound country. credit we recognize no class distinctions. same privileges accorded the man with a bank account. essential to public welfare, and dignify it to such an extent that it cannot become burdensome or em- barrassing. We invite you to take full advantage of our credit system, so that your homes my be cozily and comfortably prepared for the chill of winter, Our PRICES are right; our GOODS are right; we TREAT you right; we will SAVE we WANT your orders. A MORRIS polished golden oak frame and CHA spring seat se ¢ reversible and are w in a dozen different > The back ts velour Price $16 in Fresh Arrivals in the Fumiture Department We are unpacking several carloads of new furniture and Dressing Tables. with a me are holatered te to four positions by means of a Flox Velour Medium in price. cant tron and steel produce the ACORN. and steady struction, polial lever oven coal or wood little fuel and are guaranteed to be highly satisfactory tn eumry venpust. ‘We haven sometete Say of Acorn Rengen every other range © outside of this store, even for $10 or $12 more covering all sizes, with and without reservoirs, Price The only way ene can réelly appreciate the Men pry arcn sieges $42.00 and upwards arch’s merits is by a personal inspection than Its cost I si . . id ateel, doors brase rod and ratchet CARPET AND DRAPERY DEPARTMENT 1 in the Drapery Department te 15 bed draping, sereens and pil double face RANGES TO SUIT EVERYBODY ¢ have three kinds of Ranges—each one the best of its class. and $5a month. We take your old Range in part payment for a new one. We offer $30 cash for any Monarch Range sold by us, no matter how The Acorn Steel Range | THE MONARCH per yar The oldest improvement. aw Acorn Steel Ranges have bodies of cold rolled bestow large ash pi They are » Seventy ye lined The style, finish, design and workmanship stamp all these pieces asthe pick of the Eastern market. playing a few examples in our south show window. $3 down and $3 $3 Down, $3 a Month $2 Down and A Bed Lounge made with a spring edge and filled with good steel springs opens out of different patterus and ~ tops; regular Silk Velour ses $2.00 Down. AND A Bagdad Couch Cover ... : $2.00 20-inch, per yard 4 puch Cover . An All wen Art Square, = veew Cenee Cover ase » 2x3 yards, in several nice pat- per Bee our 9x12 Brussels Rug for ve og wtery Bik, per yard 1 elsewhere for lens than $22.60. Price $3.00 tw See 12 Body Brussels Rug for . $8.00. 4 nt patterns to select from je of GRAY IRON AND STEEL, it stands today without a peer among ranges made of American * of persistent effort sliding ratte, ye, and duplex grates for ntifieally constructed to use . HOLMES FURNITURE. COMPANY THE HOUSE OF QUALITY FOR PEOPLE IN ALL WALKS LIFE Our credit system is thoroughly In extending We grant the man with the hoe precisely the We regard credit on the installment plan as now only a short time distant. you money; COME in and let’s get acquainted. WE TRUST THE PEOPLE The shipment includes Sideboards, Buffets, cpa Dressers, Bureaus We are dis- Come in and see the others. TOP ma Ne io % re on chr | $2 a Month eh ne |The e ETNA Heater ght - whl es ee For coal, is not only an a but bas also the hot blast appliance th 18 assuring well-nigh perfect combustion. This is not only an ent and durable heater, but a very handsome one as well. Built of the best fron throughout, the except body, puble bed. The head ured velour in a number back lets down and forme a rest. Upholstered in colorings The ae a pill which is heavy steel. Handsomely orna mented In nickel, Price $14.50 Price $11.50 Cotton Velour, double face, patterns Jap- per yer eee We sell any Range in the store on the liberal terms of $5 down long used. Tie Laclede Range for $30 Khiy good steel range at moderate cost. Made and new gray tron, with well braced duplex grates for coal and A thore of cold r THE FAMOUS MALLEABLE IRON AND STEEL RANGES. ‘There are many people who do not Monarch is the best. But we knew that after a thorough 4 steel, stovermkers know why the oven, air-tight screw draft, wood, and large, roomy, high warming closet with roll tn ite con examination of every other range and an examination of } Monarch, the decision must be in favor of closet door. Monarch ‘The Laclede is handsomely nickel-plated, and may be a The Monarch Range ie NOT AN IMITATION—IT 18 Jestred, or it may be used elther A range as to be positively unmatched had with reservoir if with or with: IMENT. IT 18 AN IMPROVEMENT on the next bert range. Though comparatively new to Seattle, in many Pastern cities ite superior merits are established beyond dispute and it reigns supreme over NOT AN EXPE ons to pressure boiler. ut connecti of such exc t quality Heaters The Big Installment Howe Heater, Coal And Have a Full Line on Exhibition at Prices Other Heaters We Have in Stock: The Jone Hea The Janus Oak Heaters The Charm Oak Heater, for burning coal PrITiTi itt iii $10.50 fo Tho Bran Beater, for DUTMING COG). osccescesevee vscccscsnvceseseivesevoneset ees ‘ $11.50 f The Zulu Heater, for burning coal $5.00, $6.50, $8.00 The Mar The Fame Heaters We Are Exclusive Agents for the Howard Heaters Heaters Ranging From $12.50 to $30.00. $7.50, $8.75, $11.00 $8.00, $10.00, $12.50 ers, for burning coal for burning coal $2.00, $6.00, $2.75, $3.75 $7.50, $9.50 for burning wood Coal Heater for burning wood GLHolmes 1101-1103-1105 4 4 ‘ 4 ‘ ‘ ee ts When Convenient FurnitureCo: SECOND AVE! ace rial a alll at st ee

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