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THE SEATTLE STAR—TU SDAY, _JAN *. @tGtai TONTINE SYSTEM Picture That Caused FIRE ENDANGERS beg OP it RR IS AN OLD SCHEME) — Crown Prince Trouble FORTY FIVE Lives MISSING 7 h 1 EY SAYR s OF ' NEY SA RE TELLS OF THE ORIGIN OF THE PLAN ANO BAD BLAZE AT 2113, PIRGT AVE THREATENS ROOMING HOUGE b. rep f COMPARES IT WITH SYSTEMS OF THE PRESENT DAY, ABOVE EXCELLENT work oF FIREMEN PREVENTS t ty it t het i} 12% 6% 1 . re till in thi r ‘ 1, White I 8% 1, DISASTER 1 hat h un ¢ t harity | Wild Kose, 9%¢ —_— ot 1 i} Nuts. T Guaranty ny , see any direct similarity between the P \ . pcereasl, De 12@14 inally | h hardl f te e 3 all Forty-five lives were in danger, ing w med. Above the at tos } ayy ip bh to | oe G ‘ by the early 1 f n First | is a é here 46 p t ! ’ ae ‘ . th, hov avenue, Tt y of the f v leoping roel : ! nu I i p ; ¢ ns th " by Patrolman 1 th oft i rch ng th t , ‘ i. a act es . Sime magnificent w f r 4 ‘ ar H t ay nt . t | . ane | hor h t nb Al~ 5 ‘ { atter partment pre t tr of the a . 1 a ale v V a » . * | dinustrous fires in the hist of the firemen r " 12@ « hands of a receiver The s0-c atled tontine companies | the ett At 6 (tabnek thie anerh erful fight to a ‘|, Fish, Oysters, Ete f polite seers y ” | flerce fire burning in the store of | Before the fire was finall bdued ment, $166 eae : b aed ow 7 none F x seetg Colsky @ Leavy, at 2118 First av-| it had consumed a part of the at , ri ‘Olympia, 6 » . . ee ing tne short tim onue of goods in the sto : bulk, pert ‘ * Se : Noles anil yh - When the department arrived the ms of the Painters ted t : fn $ : ba Statues 1 S 0 flames and fire waa breaking t| ment of the building, was damaged > the | Sc: ft lob through the windows in the back | considerably by Colsky th 1 at $36 ¢ ort timated that t 100 and $6,000 t T absolutely no theory in which an logitimately —p of the buildtr Yor a time tt ? Fs looked as though the whole build-/ wa tions per bbl, $4.255 sham, 10% Se Pat ee ° 72 per b ack wheat, bale, 10; fa which he had clatma, and that he th be f I an family Considering he has | mes | most of the »mpanies, if not all mand hi t et Pp trip b at 4 ij of them, t my to the policy- | heme. holders the money which has been What worse was fortunate photograph which | LOCAL SHIPPING OWNERS FEEL THAT THEY HAVE BEEN paid to them has t he or 5 hia SUIT AGAINST CECIL HOTEL > : Poor ate a . ; , A cies UNJUSTLY TREATED IN PANAMA LUMBER CONTRACT bbl v flakes, 1 on 8 | ing ott 1 had . esa Gen ts. anieene FOR NOT ALLOWING A NE- box 76. Ib: farina, per bbl, fle “ | thee # mnapshotte @ picturesque 3 art per bale, e i pri arm linked im tha ps as erence GRO TO EAT IN CAFE ON $2 per bbl, $4.703 a “ ® a. fe of the future king Bavaria, @ hominy, small, 10m bale, $2.60; Holly y fase eee demaiier on 6 techait’ tn ‘Vide ‘Simei ae a Local ing men are greatly {some consideration should have TRIAL outer 4 ‘tect Gene w ay i Sos oa =r alates a fe : on -¢ Panama commiasion in not provid It in stated by @ local shipper | r ¢ te os oe Poco rlbgeoen- wa: and oe “ that the tatal difference » pany a] instantly killed by rain ing, when the contracts were let to foot in the price of spo y4 we ited Thomas ard early furnish 3,250,000 feet of lumber for | material for the Panama ‘one x! t uday morning near Orilla. The the construction work of the Par { have amounted to but damaker ton, $3 s Pronk » com. | hs was & ‘ ' ama canal, for the material to b r 1.000 feet and. without the sub- | Privileges of equality, w ; £ ‘ a and | day afternoon. PY arvied in ships of American bot dation of American vessels, the | Supe J M today. | @ m 2 urred near Milton station was tome total expense would not have been | Johnson's ntention is that he chop, $25@28 ; v' >a artly due to a dense fog which ob The shipping men say that greatly enhanced by the higher | Wa# refused a meal 29; cracked } y f red the motorman’s vision at the view of the fact that the difference | price bid by them nt run in fend | " 2 time. Before he was aware a slight n the price asked ts of #uch mint George F. Thorndyke man-| hotel on the as | = ; ar was felt, whi was the at mum proportions, when it ie taken ager of the ybe Na on com walnst th f the house t e y ao ; E n Ww jintimation that had into on that American | pany, who figured on Panama | * a ne ro « f i: eet k. The car wa at | ve butdized by the |} yntracts on behalf of the| He demands $ f hay, $15: ¥ t w govert i, in tiee to mpany, in speaking © magt for df 8 Dag ‘ — J Amer this morning, said J r to the r hay, $14.60 + I tat satiate nh Poultry Food. : sleep mpany e trifle un- | hotel, but w taken t nearby | $22; gra ted * 4 a od | y author iging 1b as th « was | 258 and 508 $2 per ton bh hol the can y had it not | crowd In the ning, when | Grain and Grass Seed . tra we af bid t went t f . . , $14.50@ 16 4 i — awa , fs Sige hite r, $1 - ing proposit hough tes was stag J cart w t inf Roxious terms were tot ing k fr . As Aya le ot ‘ ' | atte | ves , Jor t past it is > | ment 1 t 4 ot fo nat t 6 house to ° | Northwestern and the Chicago, St lar : Se ~b rye one : Reported for The Star by W. A jag att #0. o : : Ryer & 112 Columbia street, by, * | tons 5 con y the ale fore th negroes in public 1 bu Wheat—M is | This ts the same at cing Aw the hef had ref v 1 J 91 . . |earried out by the big roads of the | | contra Naviga 1 ! M. ‘4 country T fficea of the Gould | | com which wae ‘ge ove th de J . on 4 The S tran tation facilities in the F waters and the aboy ontracts ‘ r a Pacific and the O. R. & N. gen fama on learning that the gov uid have helped out greatly offices tn Portignd are now | orn officials had made » dis The Panama canal contract ts ‘ ne RAILROADS ARE SENDING | o, AD Rees ecats | crimination in regard to the nation- | but one of many incidents wherein ¥ 3 ; ; ” TCA same companies are ni ality of the vessels which were to | American shipowners are forced to wee GOME OF THEIR MOST CAPA- |) ine their offices and jearry the material, requested the [take a back seat through the wit ‘ian ans taetanien 3.2503 iz bt BLE OFFICIALS T OSEATTLE | the expense . ae : : Denese cecriim |mmisston. through Congressman | holding of a subsidy by the |Lima beans, $4.75 b | Atehtsor ) Mr. Sisler will now be right-hand | GERMAN CROWN PRIN ) HIS FIANCE, D a A®. | Humphrey, to explain why stipula-|can government from ves em % @ 871-4; Amal. Copper ss man for F. W. Parker, agent of the tions favoring American vessels |ing under the American flag.” iliflower, per @ 5c@ $1.00; | 72 3-8 , 41-8, 10 ¥ e not made. i Just what veasels w recel eurito new $c; onions, yellow.) pm. RK , 601-2, 601-4, 601-4 Ib, 2% @ 3c peppers, 750@$1.0 The recent changes In several of iated companies in this city asurer Rathbur Ad he ma’ {he offices of the railroad nies | It indicates that the road conside n ; al Walker, chairman of the tract r carrying r mted In this tity, show how this one of the best cities of th eb mm & ¢ —s © | Panama commission, in reply to the | has been given out, but Paitie is looked upon by the big | Ps Northwest, when th pores p & frame-up his leon telegram of Congressman Hum- thought by certain transpor neummated, is likely to be very) yy, stated that {t was the policy | men that the French vessels w Metros @ompanies of the east. best men in its service ta brought y is will Poh said ; a Mo. For many years Seattl> > heen | here. brisk. = be ae jof the commission representing the |cure the business. The subsidy on | g smatoes, $1.00@ spe tae LL @ n the minds of ———e | pRISONERS ESCAPE | United Stater government to give |the Panama contract, according to} per sack, bid wed by the French gc b, 4 would amount to about Cal oem, $18.00 @ 20.00; mtatoem, $18.00, sweet s1.ss@e 5 wa 6s, doze a hole|fact that bide from both American |this advantage the can well Portland has heen the mecca ot | os ’ ; freight and passenge ath ers | aan ae ae hrough the cor Three |and foreign veasels were issued, lo- |afford to carry the lumber cheaper |} the North Pacific heade uarters | NEW YORK, Jan. 10.—Nan Pat-| sare ati! at large, One was|eal shippers hold the opinion that | than vessels of any other country 2 is i with ton-| re ed. This im the fou Te vt ty | Fagg poe | | proape tb rs tho right to ship | the rate al ven eatas | peNDLETON 10.—Four | where they pleased. In view of the | ernmen 5 eocaped f © city Ja cent deal on the Atlantic and the | $2,000 and it is thought that with umbers, 76¢ @ $1.25; we heen retained in that ci he | enn anly 2, 10c: pumpkins, nt changes indicate that the Weshtneten Cammentenlener Fone in her’cell in the Tombs. } cons ail break in the nix | er Ib, 10) squash, per Ib, 1c; artl- in the east ARE BEG! ley, of Asotin county, left this city The ends of the young woman the | Be. ING TO REALIZE THE ADVA today for Oly pla, where he goes | Chars 1 with the murder of Caesar | Persimmons. EB OF SEATTLE AS A STRAT- én ite? heen on ora | ¥ are quite anxious about her per bunch, $2 . dl IC POINT FOR RAILROAD | tion from the state for the Lewis| The young prisoner's mall has BLE b%@6c; figs, %4-Ib bricks, $1.7 ; IARFARE and are now centering|anq Clark exposition. He was|Sumed large proportions recently figs, 10-Ib cartoons, 60 ; grape ] rf r heaviest guns here. agreeably surprised to learn that | She is receiving letters from all| frult, per box, $3.00; Jer 4 / Sai The ner force of the | ins + of commerce had | Over the-country In which tuo writ-| jand fancy, — $2.60@8.00 ran j as jew York Central lines and placing | 4) endoreed @ propasition to | ers de their belief in her inno- | seeding, $1.60@1.70, navel | \g Seattle offtce equal basis), ria 900 for the r-| cence and express their sympa ‘ ‘oa, oraneea 2 ; | % the Portia show what | 5, with her ee mo oy 1.35 ra, $1.00 \ | : a ot hn at teh Seetatative eet She received $25 from a Portiand,| There is trouble coming to the apr uaiaten’ Gacy, SiG? i ere the western r pied ae as tive COM! Ore. man yesterday. He told her | people of Queen Anne hill, a ts eee ie . . road, is ¢ - Ol o,|to buy for herself a New Year « to the inspectors in th ——— . 1b., 8 quin box . » for Olympia in a few days Seshenl of aeinn 1 epartment, unlesa a practice 1 r t ' ] , sor aaadne patead of doing th | department, un : : a in Among these proposed | seat it to her father with the re-| lowing faucets to m all night dur-] FEDERAL GRAND JURY RESUMES LAND FRAUD INVESTIGA- errie $2.00. ] repem tutes reasing the quest that he purchase a New|ing the present cold weather to : : War luce ay sacaie somantennenae om » se nt for m prevent the pipes from freezing is TION—BIG LUMBER COMPANY INVOLVED—HENEY 1S IN Butter and Cheese. ** | ber of county comm ners from ‘ Oregon cheese, 1 three to five, an amendment to the | ee <ianhs et weber FULL CHARGE 14c; Washington | viding f t eo two big stand : —____—_ brick che 16¢ “ AGE hill, holding more than > 4 Pana | we nd a half gallor > By Scripps News Ass'n? in that section. Fifty-two are here | ned faster than the pur TLAND, Ore. Jen. 10.—The hah trom Madebetn which |. Wtttetty | t v ¢ them, a D 7 4 the b nger Hermanr “ j far hreatene Ordibd Jedd frauds were taken up | et! f Booth and Brid at | r will not endorse the | of water from a ingle) . . BUD)” Bt toe aetna chin puck of a sixth judge for ae ]faucet in dripping all night 18) again by the grand jury this morn | aed. 8 presi¢ k w . | 7 has neces- | en Poh ggHh scsn Aor . | ncemtnaly trivial, but when thou th-K ny, a| 22024 t YD eee y parm Ao ee (Special to The Star) sands of them are being r| ing after its ten da re wh timber " Z of Id Of | that @ better system, rather than an z : (eee the th need WASHING Ja » | the same purpose the aggrem * ‘ are immen| Ca as Smoking Jackets, Bath Robes mage ‘om extra judge, is the thing house yeater . the enorm | firet ject to be estigated xamining three witne c fourt rs “ ; pee is the in STOESsEL WAS SURPRISED. vidios among other things that 70] y © citinen “resorts to| the Roseburg land office, whose of-| today the grand Jury adjourned to | ¢' jp Oe N. Brooks & Co, 1 1 Ay ‘ of the North. K10, Jan, 10.--In a dispa cont the license | the practice to aaxe hin pipes from | ficials were yesterday remoyor 0) | await rivals oe yeni ee Bis who hes|from Capt. Tsunod Coated in Alaska shall be | clogging or bur he is violating | the pre nt, Recetyer A J y was yesterday a f i a al / hicag Paul, | the Jap icer who carr construction of Alaskan an ordinance n to pd aa hf ate oak t attorney to su 1}- Omaha @ tland |the Japanese reply to Gen per cent in the maintenance of|make such me jomh and Register J.T. Bri eeibe s now in full ch / w le in Se-| net's offer to surrender, tells of Schools and 5 per cont in tho caro|The ordinance provides that all| The t esa dons of FA otained [Of te ] . offices 1 Ore-| conversation with the efeated| of insane houses be provided with stop and| Who os repor'n nment land : Nes * a * Gon mete have beer Russian general, | ‘This assures wagon road con-|drain pipes. This arrangement | (Oo pynee OF See a Sion |. Tee, meaner ‘Deve, ‘et the Nort | I dated ar atthe Btoes, it seema, did not know! struction on a large scale in Alas-| makes it ponsible to turn off the Gregen nd ick’ “ries — s won “ve ee ] nae oreased in tance. the wheresbouts of Gen, Kuropat-| ka. 1 enate passed the bill at | water every night the same time | be thorough) oe c. A. Smith, the lor th D ma ~ el, Sac “ a A as OCK ] ue The re { Mr. Sisler to Se He had been misiead into be-|the last session, and President |draining the so that they| acted as ae P atiteeaten” taukane Samy tin ne pore Bay RAIN an 7 ] od atle is of « (mportance than ng that Kuropatkin was but a| Roosevelt is known to be in hearty | cannot freeze. vena Soe Weyer ndi Mpc Bs pie Rg ao | People realize. He is one of the| sho stance north of Port Artbur.| accord with the terms of the meas cnor eastern tember éoncerha ‘ * > oiendanael fa] RS j . Sa eae | sung eee Thee Boys. | and ster csr, lmber concera oman BROKE. news ac nsidered one of the/ tle of 10 Yang, and of the Rus-| The total collections of license ' n few Gays ¢ wet y 1 ‘ " | ‘, / nail . teas may lead to the establishment westward -RIVATE WIRES ‘ Bardect workers for his road in the| sian ret back to the Shakhe| fees during the fiseal year of 1903 |cent discount on Hate and Men’s| Toto, Pag Ane Seer audutent | aoe or _PRIVATE WIR ee ‘wet H a the po . | $102,094 Furnishings. At EB. N. 5 a | ¢ len CONTINUOUS MARKETS. e wae appe » the p | was $1 os vedens Ave trapsaction if they played such a| It Benefits the Men. | Mtion of representative of the ©., St. | oe = - e o., 1331 ¥ part as is alleged The 25 per cent discount which 112 Columbia St. BM e 6 Portiand and was| 25 Per Cent Discount. About a dozen lots along Weat- | ers m WA tines et RR gt oe ecw eivins Hate and ‘ t . . ’ eigh’ nder- 6 boulevard, the condemnation M 3. HUTCHINSON ¢ cule iy sesggygsetn Coad cept | Bas sf . ° >t oR R PL pop with the public and|On Men's Heavy Weight Under-| lak ulevard, the | ae} CHINSOON $15.00. | from ern Oregon, sub; 4| Men's Furgishings. 1. N, Brooks @| GROUND FLOOR HALLE I * foes rear nea Ce. 1 assessments on h have become ' CLA NG SALE NOW ON rn Oregon, subpoenae 2 canes dn eae: tnd raliroad fraternit Pm, N. Brooks & t| oem a on wh + ve become LOTHING SALE po P cynagecere ery may gree a ae Pron r § t Main 1 I The cousclidation of the Chicago, Second A