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MigfOL TANEOUSLY WITH SAILING OF BALTIC FLEET FROM VIGO, BRITISH WARSHIPS WEIGH ANCHOR AND PREPARE FOR CONFLICT AT GIBRALTAR—REPORTED HITCH IN AN- GLO-RUSSIAN NEGOTIATIONS ? GIBRALTAR, NOV, 1—BULLETIN—2:90 P. M.<-ALL THE ; BRITISH SHIPS HAVE CLEARED FOR ACTION. ADMIRAL } BERESFORD'S FLAGSHIP HAS FIRED A GUN AS A SIGNAL TO ALL OFFICERS TO BOARD THEIR SHIPS. GIBRALTAR, Nov. 1—The gar-, four this afternoon had a conference rison wag suddenly ordered mobil-| with Pance Louis of Battenberg. ® ined at 10 o'clock this morning and | head of the naval intelligence bur the fleet has been ordered ready to! reau; Lord Selbourne, first lord of put to sea within a half hour's time. | the admiralty, and Foretgn Secre Later—The channel and Mediter-)| tary Pansdowne. er the secre ranean fleets and torpedo boat Tlo-) tary of foreign affairs had a con tilla have weighed anchor. The} ference with H. Carnold Forster governor has summoned the com-| secretary of war. YeQeding officers to the govern c cine metiy house. offictal Russian source it is learned RUSSIA HAS BROKEN FAITH that tour officers nated by Admiral LONDON, Nov. 1 Rojestvensky concerning the North > ment has recelved nc sea aftair, have been detached from the British consul at V the fleet at Vigo and are now én fect that the Russian squadron} route tq St. Petersburg to present sailed and that irritation is felt at| their report to the czar, These re the fact that Rossin failed to notify! ports the czar will submit to the in England re ne the detachment! quiry commission. the officers of the Baltic fleet] The Baltic fleet will continue to command of the ships involved | the far east as soon as the coaling dp the North sea incide These of-| difficulties at Tangier are overcome. cers are said t} now be en route} to St. Petersburg DRAFT OF CONVENTION MADE Up to thatime he saw King F: -| 2 = = ware derff, the Rue.| ‘LONDON, Nov. 1.—Foretgn Secre . had received no| tary Lansdowne has delivered to riding the detach-| Count Benckendorff the draft of the from the fleet. convention providing for the com prevalent belief that the| mission of Inquiry into the North LEAR FO - ———— 1—King Edward | English warships patrotied Benckendorft at} whe straits all night. They inter uckingham palace this morning. } cepted the collier London Bridge and brovght her here at noon LONDON, Nov. 1.—From a semt PriTRSBURG SKY e talling of the Baltic fleet | St. Petersburg for the czar's accept igo, which is taken by the! ance. Ebrecnngert to de a direct comtra-| When his majesty expresses bis it the pledge given Premier | agreement to the convention the — commisajoners will be appointed at @ evening papers say Russia} once. ‘har assuredly broken faith — a ERSHOT, . Ne 1- ACTIVE AT GIBRALTAR Pr an ane Win “ oO cathe on GIBRALTAR, Nov. 1.—Tde tsth | Al Branches of the Royal Engineers ) Boomerang and Ringarooma lett to-| TBST bare deen ordered to be in day with a torpedo oy flotilla to | Pesdimess to leave for Gibraltar and Mzol the straits, The entrance of | MMB st & moment's notice. rbor is closed with boom de- He Searc! VIGO, Nov. 1.--Heavy firing was oat ehts are being Use| today heard im the offing... It was ; attributed to naval gun practice St MRAOTIA TIONS. LONDON, Nov. 1—Count Benck YON, Nov. 12-Foreign sec-|endorft had a conference with For- Lansdowne, Waee’ Welbeares eign Secretary Lansdowne late this t Benckendorft had a long | *fterhoon, last night which con- ese inti! a late hour. After the} GIBRALTAR, Nov. 1—The Fit- rence a summons was issued| tieth company of artillery, whi jacabinet meeting Wednesday was preparing fo embark for Si An unconfirmed teday that a serious hi at Gibraltar is accounted sea incident. This has been sent to h has oc-| here. \) curred in the negotiations regarding SF the North sea affair. . LONDON, Nov. 1.—Op to a late : hour this afternoon no explana B@LTIC FLEET SAILS of the apparent’y alarming tole LONDON, Nov. 1—A Vigo dis-/| grams from Gibraltar was given out patch states that the Russian Baltic} at the foreign office and the Rv |, under Admiral Rojenstvenaky, | sian embaasy positively stated thar that port at 7:30 o'clock this; there was no hitch in the negotia Morning. tions, exeept the failure of Ruaxta | —— to notify the British government HOLO CONFERENCE the names of the officers 4 BANDON, Nov. 1.—Premier Bal-! from the Russian squadron MO STEAMERS HED OP «BY DECKHANDS” STRIKE MANY VESSELS OF MOSQUITO FLEET WENT OUT SHORT- t HANDED THIS MORNING, HOWEVER—EMPLOVERS CLAIM THEY WERE UNJUSTLY TREATED am Nearly every steamer plying be-, summer months, beginning with “eween Puget sound ports went out | May 1 and ending October 1 thort-handed this morning, as the A meeting of the result of the strike which was de- | *teamsbip men was cared by the members of the Puget | of the Puget Sound § Sound Steamship Men’s union tast | Ynion this morning, where the mat evening. The crew of the steamer ter was d ‘The meeting was Whatcom was the only exception to | *ttended by ty sof the mem the rule today. On this vessel th« « ot the who yoted to men refused to comply with the or- ; * and by the ‘ounfl already taken éer to strike, and the vessel left i al Manager Pearce, of the her Tegular run with a full comple 1 Steamship compar ment of men. ning that as far The Pacilic Coast company's offi. | company w concerned, the cals claim that their regular men | Yo we ating the strike wA are still, working, but several of the be discha nless the irouble hands, Who are In sympathy w came to a speedy end, as plenty the strikers, quit work at an early | ™en cou'd be had who were hour thie morning. j and willing to go to work The officials. of the different! “This is a new sort of a strike to steamship companies operating ves | me,” he said as we under gels On Puget sound and adjacent | stand it, the men are holding out claim this morning that the | for $45 per month, but as yet we the men was wholly un-| have not been approached on the ‘aLied, and that the men should | subject by any authorized repre: to the agreement which they | sentative of the union which i# in- Jast spring; The “frouble|tcrested in the movement against ver the wage-seale question. | ur. It seems to me that if the men ‘May 1, 1904, the Puget Sonnd| have any statements.to make, it gan union, of heals of | should Ie to usthPough a dot tmombers, signed af agreement }exition. Not one word did wa, re- of wages, that the men | ce) ima Teceive $45 pér month for the } mati Id in the ha ship Men id this me ato was broached to us bya sympathizer of the strikers. Svveral vessels went out on thetr | different routes short handed this The steamer Bellingham had but three steamer Port Ore! no deck hands at all. On many of | the steamers the pilots and pursers the lines and trucks. and in this manner the companies od to operate the steamers. The strikers proclaim tention of holding odt and decare will force the etear * to pay the extra o Port Orchard went out with | CONFERENCE COMMITTEE OF raf officiated at is current] Leon, has been ordered to remaia | GANIZATION the dock and rikers gathered at came abusive. like trouble ying to prepare for as the” vense! od to wtahe Abe sailing, man Oscar Hansen who was very the police station this afternoon nounced that the | make an attempt to get the marine firemen and engineer go out in sympathy WAS NOT TRAGEDY waa taken te Hit had count ‘introduced his resolution aece deckhands would had stated it three of the four denowneing tt Puget sound | a fact that t Was found near th ple nuniber af j frort dese quah. was romancing, ¢ wotil this morning, when the | @ ® ROOMS pes News Ane’nd Novy. 1 Sheriff n raided all pool rooms Hewnsed under the city ordi nance, thus once more stopping (egoron esx YOU SHOOT walt?) a \\ N MEETING WAS A FROST | IMPFOVEMENT CLUBS SAT | DOWN ON ATTEMPT OF PILES MANAGERS TO DRAG OR- INTO POLITICS which wax parsed, the seeretary t improve ment stubs thro the city to expres at their next meeting their sentiments to getting a King county senator. As this action can not be taken nti) after election it dora mot mean anything “OF course we all want a King county sena aid Mr. Haw! this Morning. “The &ly question ie a8 t how he shall be got. What 1 objaét to is allowing Piles to the eleabs to promote the interests of the’ Great Northern raiir ! would) not stand for an improve ment elo endorsing any other diate at matter, These Orgatizations should be kept out lof politics After transacting some routine bowieew ithe meeting, which was atten@ed by «ix persons besides the | offie@re and new rters adjourned The meeting was widely adver tived: The members of the clude expressed the isinclination to mix tp in polit y absenting ror ard | themmelve: RUMOR: Russians Will Retire Ki ate that the Japanese yest the first t , to t mbardment, wh haw t sant Bunda the Russian € of t ht several hours. A al FELL DEAD ROCKFORD DIED 8UDDEN TTO MAKELA DIED FROM OVERDOSE OF THERIA IN HOTEL h ease with | Mead at South Bend (Special to The Star.) "Poor Harry | YOUNG THAW WILL BE RE | DUCED TO A BEGGARLY 42,500 | * PER ANNUM If HE sTiLL| The CHORUS GIRL (Special to The Star) ‘Anti-Jewish . Riots © (My Beriops News Ass'n» ked the house otion to r (QUARREL ENDS IN KILLING © TREATY — The tragedy | presence of Kupleman's fi KILLED WIFE: AND HIMSELF ght, but the pl instructed | rout that tl nell last night approved je after shooting Mrs 1 a divorce and Jerome Says Story Is Fake ned a rival buteb husband resulted in the trag Drowned at Stevéston port that two eye witnesses to the} ‘ (Special to The Star) s to the shooting SALOON HELD UP (By Scripps News Ass'n.) VANCOUVER SHE CLAIMS THE rts arrived this THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION cis os have prac after the winter cl attle brought 120 passen- ripps News As CINCINNATI, Ohio The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News 25 CENTS PER MONTH POISONED LICENSES EMBALMED COMMITTEE oF PASS APPLICA. TIONS UP FOR A TIME the to ] masters wan dis- ont shameful form at & of the leense and rev- ttee yesterday after= Y unetl last night. * granting a license to onduet the New Mug the Comique ed until they ected after election berations bead~ t* ed along ion of wh course of 1 bee srefully ret conference long of the meetings took ig was said. silently convicted * misuse of thelr s for the benefit of » the First ward atel no just g the stand they i onciaded to If they ¢ made had dis- gislation for political more manifest In the tee gave absolutely no down Bain’s t he had r# that the mayor Jinance if it were ney sid he had no ob- g of the If. present. He Frank Clancy the commit- five minutes. Then Bow- halrman of the to know @ nse should uid an- uiten and the only members of present. In order to ct the applt- ad to ask Daulton to applica’ Daw nce changed so that should be The three er in silence, ing, and to re- ssing situation the aw” that the spec- of Johnston and Bow- the meeting was so raw” that the spec- kept in merriment ludicrous attempts about the matter. of the council in having the rred back to This prevented tts i se expires at 12 2 plan in th ¢ p house er 8 nway's motion to the council. The find an excuse for se after election license will also the ordinance to the Arcade KILLED HIS FATHER Nov. 1 J. Carl- f B. Cart- yeste afternoon t o'clock ne had fired oung Carlson gave him- irs luter he was ate ot g Carlson, 1d in high is city 1 is night op- Western Union T from Southeastern morning. Seattle and sel brought The pur- ally ceased n-up. The 102, Both ed bad weather the Gulf of Georgia. v. 1.—The late Archbishop Will- archdiocese of ast night, will Tuesday morning, at 9 athedral, tari will at- Gibbons will funeral ora- Dolphin