The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 28, 1905, Page 7

Wonderiul Opportunity Is Now Open to Homesteaders | No interest ts oO . » ) 4 . and plung inte a mye ERS ARE FLOCKING TO NEVAQA LANDS WHERE WATER lt rious nm the b the . 6 PIABY COMPLETED IRRIGATION sys. | . bade he n FROM UNCLE SAT ppear into the bowels of the ; ren WiLL @ TUAME JUME—RICH SOIL PROMISES | earth, Just when they are at - eoded t irrigat i plain . once erroane TOWEM OF ENERGY WITH A LITTLE , he a “wit festive doings Governor George C.| engin themacives t vr Pardee, of California, a delegation of | ago ' " p ¢ t rigation committe ¢ the! ‘The main canal taps the Truckee! ING - _ peer bye Kor 4 Slates xenate and ho of w miles Delaw Reno, It land we wilt be ative t “ tives, L. H. Taylor, super waters south to a natural free and will be sing engin in charge of the|+ volr site, which the engineers taste of te the Am k. and oreo Planchard, a 1 mn the | Carson, | if, the third annivers: {| sistant to Chief Newell of the re diwtant, Into one ress of jamation bureau, are among thore the waters of the ane who will participate im the forma on . e © atmo to be diverted and eeetnn ne stored. Prom thie tesetvoir it is but a short distance to the wide flat lands about the Carson “sink 1 the way in down a gentle de tine, whieh lends ttrelf to the con struction of the network of distrib uting Elaborate drainage works are tn cluded in the general acheme, farm beunderies have been laid out, and the plats are ready fe t formal | tertor } About or cent of the land te be irrigated is owned by the govern me The other 26 per cent be longs to the Central Paciti Ratires ¥ and to some private indi viduals. | The government tand te open to jentey by homestesders, ‘This hot mean that anybody con jHaxen and get a fe ing. 7 are fees to pay, formall Hew to Be complied with 1 them there are 20 years of Kk to he done before the sett will have j everything clear tn hin « |money will be very ne is Hot to meet with hur Tn the firwt place the fees to be paid to the land office at Carson, for making the formal applications end entrice. amount to about $14. ‘Then the aet~ ther must live for a y before he jean weta The land whick he! takes up tm at present, onty sand jand sagebrueh, When he goer upon | it tt wilt be the came. plus a. ditch | TUNNEL IN TRUCKEE-CARSON IRRIGATION CANAL with water im it, It will be up to| avatE My _| dim to bulld @ habitation on that ea ‘The Nevada town of Haren, which |cetebration of the first accomplish- ‘Ws created by this government fr- | ment land, to make ditches, to get a plow and an axe and other farm imple- ments and seed for the first crop ‘Praject, will be the scene of Water will be turned onto 50,000) — he — jacres of land which never has| } known the taste of water. It ts rich, } flat sol, needing only this magte jtowch to make it the most preduc- tive in the world. Mefore another three-year period has passed, 200,000 | additional acres will be brought un- fer water and made tributary to the same general system. And after that jattll more Already the govern- |mment hee spent $1.560,000. The en- Ure project contemplates an expend- tture of $9,000,000. The trrigable lands within the reach of the Truckee and Carson river waters, outside of 94,000 acres | already under cultivation in and about Reno, as « result of private trrigation enterprise, comprise a} total area of about 469.000 acres, The Truckee-Cnrs project, |whien is the official designation of the undertaking which has produced the town of Hazen, and will soon be | tie creator of some 4,000 farma, is SATURDAY DRUG SALE A LANG'S we farge Ic cakes Terres Powder, double on ay Syringe, all kinds, at} fhe best akin soap made F me of 16 “pring |whienh the goverr t hand. The others are in various less advanced at of progress. The problem invotved « Truckee- |} Carson project wae to find some way }to save the waters of two noble riv- ere, the Trackee and Carson, which COLMAN BUILDING flew from the snows of the lofty WP it Ave. = Middle of Block. evade mountsina, en the ot Nevada and border view SPRING | == OFFERING |PAADON The Chicago Misfit Parlors will offer a special sale on Tall DENIED. or or Mode Suits and Top Coats. Everything that fashion dictates wtt! Wfornd here. The quality of these garments is guaranteed to Bethe best obtainable at each pr TAILOR-MADE SUITS | oe. ¢ ~~ drm Worsteds and Tweeds for . $8.50 apewe: Rae Rome Bemyes heve tee H BRM Pancy Worsteds and Twecds for | Governor Mead on Thursday denied | Pf R289 tn Black and Bioes ; * | - the application for pardon in the : fm Latest Spring Patterns ° ; tm Latest Spring Patterns........ ase of Paul Underwood of Aber- deen feted fr fer in the | Underwood was convicted wae the | Og rerular $7.00, 96.00, $5.00 Pants we have placed on apectal sale murder of his babe the body of ims 60 || Which was found In a weighted sack . $3. Tin the b t Ballard. The e at } summer of 1903. CHICAGO | M ISFIT PARLOR ae | 400 First Ave. Cor. Union BOUND OVER | 5 elise utes Gevton Thursday | decided that Bertha Robinson, who is accused stealing © from Theodore Larsen, t face a jury and, a bound her over to the superte court on the evidence laid before him, The state will at wf the tw lady neran 1g the fortune ler ? ip o the arre f the Robinson wo man ¢ at the how of one of the clairvoyants and it was from _SATURDAY’ S SPECIALS & rear entrance that the girl os ing Piast Se caved, leaving Larsen, who also ® Dandrutt « ‘ure, $1 60 se 400 gives his name an json, standing on the front porch waiting for her , 260 Fito return with his money and her 500 Fi own, which the two were to bank B50 Bi oeether b 260 mize , ee The money haa never been found. Liver Ptiis Ife although there has been an alleged attempt to square the case and drop + 260 Tit, Larsen agreeing to do so it the money was returned, Hettha Rob inson is charged with grand larceny and her “lady” friends with va ’ sehold pests pow om eyed by Pater THR BOST sMOK SALE Man's ea B xt - | Beging tor t 9a. m. Wen Oe eves, ef all omr $3.50 Mhoes for $1.86 a ' all on the between Virst and Second, tl eee - _ latest | Rovers, Geo. THE MAIN COR NER © Peco ol ohh ind Pike Street-qymaie-————-FREE DELIVERY [\sinate notes, for men moan, on Phones; ‘Sa ae * |s "ete fo! " i Bae pie a, ED PORTION OF ARSON PROJEC | | | of these ond hom year p of and wilt run THE SEATTLE He will have to bu “oo and tables and outhouses, Late will have lips of fruit trees for hi snd bushes for his mnvall which will « has not the cash, he fruita, « It he to work by tr om hin wage poofite the mt From his mu back t hie u pay the go f proportionate " the Werke payments to be in wag inatall + @pread over a ported of y At the 4 of that an show that he has t on@hasg of the total 4 of hie or Y land o him fore for time jaimed treet 1 the gab (Oral purpowes, ¢ and ater privil fira® payment 1 be due until he ha ight had Then hance te will be ¥ to ight rop pay this The pa ts the who falls tr for the w rights forte mad tered. rh payments Which he It will be for entry settler opened other water fary right # will be a charge fe at payment on st $208 a ye or of $1.60 of 10 years paid $2,080, invests ir are an acre, Thus the he the settler have plus whatever labor and improvemen harged of one of 4 end riod, judging trom the irrigated f in leas than $8,000. t up to $20,000 irrigation these farm of the 10 at the the othe weat \s should not be and perhaps more, Bome fruit farme are rated at & an acre There is never any lure due to lack of Dae ed farm Crops may t pended on The farms have a soll adapted to alsing apples, pears, grapes aches, berries, wheat, oats pote toes, sugar beets and alfalfa The government has a particular terest in this first of ite trriga projects, and will try to ate t he t kind settlers have a ch And here is a werd of wart « tome” irtigation schemes. w trying to te guise of “government Iriga o and don't (ake the informa of railroad cireutars too lite sly. A lot of truth may be learned from land agents of raiireads, but | # aafer to direct inquiries to George anchard, of the geological survey Reware of Washington, D. ©. There ie no room in thin great tract for the mere «peculater, The * must work his farm; he cea- not take Gp more thag one home- stead, the limit of whieh has been | Pieced at M neres; he must be pre- pared to bulld hts house and stay Settlers have already begun tak- ing up homes on this great federal vaste CEMENT Tr. LINED CANAL, MOORE FRANCHISE ENDORSED. | and the land which he has en-| 10} STAR—FRIDAY, APRIL b a a8, 1905 MALLIONS LOST IN THE UBERO LAND DEAL URE OF UBERO PLANTATION, THE ARTIST'S IMAGINARY PICT UBERO, MEXICO, WHICH LOOKED GOOD TO THE INVESTORS. BOSTON, Mass.—-A Mexican one a8 secretary of state. He Wan) 4 HEME EREREEEEREEEEEEEE plantation enterprise, divided into! « preacher before he became inter-| # * e ‘ . ented in politics and making money.| several companies and exploited) “'sedinand Borges was the mast * STORY OF BORGES AND THE . throughout the country, te being de-| mind In the operations that have | » Gemechont the sventey, to ine Sor] SORA SS SS Sos mane rem | 2 UBERO PLANTATION COMPANY * here, Nearly $2,000,600, from more| 1¢ has been known also as Ferdi-| » z than the usual number of widows| 2424 Burgess, and was sent to the! » 1900—Ubera started by ex-Secretary of State and Former & and orphans, with a good sprink-| Pittsburg workhouse in 1899 on @) © Congressman Owen, of Indiana * ling of bustness men, have dropped| “B@'s® of petty swindling. He is) 1901—Burgess, or Borges, employed to promote it as fiscal # into the maw of the Ubero Planta- aaa # agent. Soon, however, he assumed command, legally or other * tion company and the Consolidated | ® wise. United Plantation company. | * 1901—Incorporated under elastic Maine laws, the $1,000,000 Stockholders of the Ubero Planta- | Ubero Plantation company, successor to the Indianapolis Ubero # tion company have applied for a re-| # company; uses namés of prominent men as advisory board; # ceiver, alleging Ubat the stock was) % sells securities by the bale; hundreds of thousands of dollars * unloaded on them as a result of | ® roll tn fraudulent representations. * 190: Buys a Providence Trust company; persuades many The accompanying panorama * prominent Bostonians to climb on to bis advisory board * shows how miles of land were cul} | * 1904—Ubero ache begins to totter; dividends cease; an- & tivated. In the first pla the! * 2 ement that crop failed. * pleasing pastoral scenery existed | * 105—BStockhold: become uneasy; committee sent to In- & ently in the poetic imagery of the! ® vestigate magnificent propert y” proves to be a dreary, miser- . artint who made the wash drawing. | # able, unhealtful altogether unlovely waste; two “greasers” The company store, the barn, ad- ® found att rty ; he i * ministration building, manager's) * In * h the affairs of thi pa in company are mas * residence and pineap cannery * other antat {fee and r company anda * alone have been erected. The others | # surett n and we 8 1 thes placed in *& were erected by pen and ink, Ten # these conce ere they floted that, government % thousand dollars may have been| # officials say, it het her the promoters can be sub- # spent at Ubero, down in Mexico. & jected to elther cfvi! or criminal action : * Wm. D. Owen and Perdinand Serr r rrr tte eee ete eee ee ee ee ee Borges were the prime movers in} - ~ = — this latest example of high finance. WM. D. OWEN. = a ee ial ch | Owen's home is in Indiana. He} apartments at the fashiona Wenner,“ more bow that b always eon nite t good law. served three terms in congress and|a@ high roller, occupying sumptuous | estminst It 1 Borges’ boast yers before making an It HT —— ee « |teamsters on a strike and 10,000 | pect of a coal famine. Vetheremptoyes immediately affected ort read jand other | tapidly drawn whi vate gua F | Selz-Schwa | the strikers this morning, when one of t jrefusing to deliver goods to Mar CHICAGO NOW FACES WORST LABOR UPHEAVAL IN ITS HiS- in tts history atroet big concerns are being { i nto the on troversy | Yolve 25,000 drivers. Five b udred | paliice and the same number of pri- ! an effort t protect property his entire left side is paralyzed an@ his condition is most grave. | to this city from Boston, last night ivania train which ar FITZHUGH LEE VICTIM OF APOPLECTIC STROKE—MAY BE FATAL. +s : ~ . ’ SHINGTON, April 28.—Gener- rived at 10 this morning. He was given immediate medical attention. lal Fitehugh Lee was stricken with | General Lee was taken to the a severe attack of apoplexy, em route | Providence hospital. It ts stated | on the Pennsy ew jknown to the departme HOPES FOR FAIRBANKS. The Fairbanks office will be raised TORY—EMPLOYERS RAISE $1,000000 TO BEAT UNION MEN.) wasiincToN, D.C, April 28. |{0 ‘ie presidential claws Ghis summer First Assistant Postmaster Gene wor ; Mitchcock sald t * that th po — ee — Pa s to find a r Admiral Kempff accompan- (hy ferloos News Aewn) t pany. This morning 110 drivers of od hy Ageletant teupectors at, na SHICAGO, April 2%.—with 3,900 | 2 Peabody Coal company refused Harry Lord, of the local marine to go to work, adding to the prow inspectors office. spent Thursday in Tacoma tnspecting boats « has been made the Fatrbar ks off ago this mornin acing on he most serious labor struggics nig State stores @ Eight department dy at the mercy of the strik h by Monda » detectives are acting as armed rda on express wagons to make reserve the peace and | Receiver Alexander orders $12,563 worth of Fine New Spring Clothing and company joined | Shoes, released from the railroad freight warehouses, where it was attached by New \York and Boston Manufacturers, the same to be placed on sale with the rest of the | Big Monarch Shoe and Clothing Co. Stock at the frightful reductions listed below. union teamsters of the | Shoe ‘orty-fiv heir nomber was discharged for The Moore-Gitman street cat! shall Field @ Co. A number of cases : tranchine was heartily endorsed byl of viol were reported. H. R.| No reserve or limit. The judicial orders are that the Longfel In ement club| frown, non-union teamster, last night, Mr, Gilman, who was! peaten until unconscious on West tem would allow of running cars| wagon for the Forbes Cartage com e saie Must Continue Un aims Are from Righteenth avenue to ————— sue tm five minutes. Th | mf the club were re-e! 1513-15-17-19 Second Avenue. dust Above Pike St. Our Saturday Night Specials Are Unusually Attractive penders, patr shapes, The Men's Collars, new Men's Underwear, ment per gar 22e welght Camel's per garment 2 50c medinm halr Underwear each 2\ge White Hndkerchiefa, rubber each lhe 25e French or amber Briar pipe, mouthiplece 0 Youth's Long Pants Suit ines 14 to 19, $4.98 Washable Ties T%o Men's alle string 606 extra strong Over riveted, palr 4 MEN'S grade nt Off ot large sizes $1.50 to he” Odd lot HO a5 stock, some Stet re. Al past lar old ted. | GRANTS FISHING LEASES. Paid in Full WASHINGTON, D. April 28.—| ee tie a8 MEN’S SUITS. | UNDERWEAR PRICES. f MEN’S SHOES. Jurisdiction ov 3 Pw ae gp ae | Reguas $6.50 Suits for $2.95. Splen- | Men's Derby Ribbed Under iT in| $2.50 Fancy Buff Shoes gor for..... Sand Island, « he me r did black worsteds in sizes 36 to biue, pink and brown; regular S5c . -. $1.25 Cotumbia riv and the ~—_ . 42. value; while tt lasts 38¢)| Regular $3.00 Fancy Calf Shoes for censes are void, is the opinion of the |, $7.00 Suits for $3.10. Brown | Men's double breasted and Back $1.65 secretary of war Casatineres in given 98 to 42. Pure Camel's H Shirts and | aren , os) Fermits for fishing on the isl Regular $9.00 Suits for $4.26. Stand-| Drawers; just the thing for Alas-| fo, Yas epee ap Kia LoS were insued to five bidders. ard navy blue, in sizes 86 to 62. ka; regular $1.75 kind f 88e | con's cer Don Celt Snattne The several guccersful bidders! yee $11.00 Suite for $ Neat| Men's Medicated Underwear, sold|” pineg s , worth &2.75, f 7 represent as many different sites on | yiack cheviots in sizes 36 to 44 the hy ne ver for $1. d; ee NINE oe So wd $2.16 the island. W. 8. Puliman and W. |p guar $12.60 Suite for $5.65. Strong | smiled quantity lasts for. Gne| Men's Fancy Vict Calf, Goodyear KE. Petlant each bid $400 on site No. |" Picgant Mixed Tweeds, in sixes 34 that we've sold at $2.50, now go| Welt, regular $4.00 Shoes, for... 1 and the war department rules to 44 fer pre 880 ‘ $2.25 that they must draw Idts to deter-| popular $14.00 Sults for $6.75 Men's Full Dress Patent Leather which shall enjoy the fishing lar diagonal serges SHIRTS. regular $6.00 Shoes, for $2.45 ae. The successful bidder on} 46, All suits fitted perfect Degules 8100.Fancy Melt Boece ais No. 2 Is A. ©. Stensland $1,920; | of charge | Cheviot and Percale Shirts for.37Te WOMEN’S SHOES. Howard Winter, $1,500; YOUTHS’ SUITS. Regular $1.26 Fancy Stiff Shirts| Women’s $2.25 Dongola Shoes for I, Pulliam, $600, and site|. srixtures, regular $4.50 Suite,| for 480 $1.25 No. 5, Hansen & Olenon, $750 a pages ap $3.50 $1 Soft Shirts with two lars | Wor en's Fancy Dress Hand Turned Seatt , Biack Stripe Suits. very neat and fe B3c s worth $3.00 for... 50 crowd of Seattle Ty * | A large crowd of Seattle Turn- Ngee seg d now.. | Black Sateen Whirte’ has | Women’s Dress Patent Leather with lverin gathered at Germania hall $4.75 Glove Kid T worth § for 'Thureday night to celebr the] Popular G Mixt w pat socks AND SUSPENDERS. oes $1.45 twentieth anniversary ul eu $9. 8 Heavy wool Alaska Sock Wo Patent Tip Turned s§ jtoasts were responded tc } 18e| $3.50 Shoe for $1.75 bh Word was recetved here Thursday | ¢ « Dout x Mix wi Women’s Extension S« Dongola }that a party of ngressmen and | ‘ pri #13 60; 7o| Walking Shoes, worth $4.00. for fenators left Chicago for a trip} 96. arate $2.00 fthroughout the west their In | CHILDREN’S SUITS. 1 lle | Women's French Heel, regular $5.00 ltention to arrive in th ty about a Suite in ses %| ! t Leather Shoes, for. .§2.95 PMay 31. The y not stop in|. ' é #; regular 130] his city any f time it A : $1.15 ren: | ALASKA OUTFITS. is intended to be present at the ded- | nue Blouse Suits, ag to 10 1Te i) All Wool Blankets, wor Meation of the Lewis and Clark f | 1 pri : for . | 91.88 MEN'S HATS. n@ 10-1 All Wool Blankets, grays NEW YORK, April Hu. Hu “ 1 P to 6 $1.00 Fedoras 50c and Viewnas, worth up to $7 and Knowle the Equit ! pertin 2 1 250 $2.00 Fedoras and Derbys 790 $4, for s pndent of agencie mat ; aia Fedoras an t Der : $i M4 Ine lot Blankets of grays, mixtures, discharg Thursday by F dent | wen's FINE NECKWEAR, ETC. vf is ete., values from $4.00 to $5.00; ander. Knowl ntly bit. |" in CHILDREN’S SHOES, sale prices ......$1.25 to $1.65 terly criticized Alexander and See née |$1.00 Fe Kid Shoes for......45e]One lot Comforters ate... .38e ond Viee President Tarbell Four-in-Hand Ties f 18e | $2.00 Strong School Shoes $1.00] Rubber, Boots and Shoes, “Rubber . } y 10¢ Handh hiefs for Be t 0 Never-W hoes i Blankets, ¢., are included in this GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo Linen Handkerchie Bo o peeesceons apes sale at Sacrifice Prices, HApril 28.—President Roosevelt has decided to curtail his hunting trip - epee one we to important mat tors at Washington , Don’t Miss the Big Menarch Sign Wostern avenue Friday morning was very quiet comparing it with Ithe rest of the week. ‘ine chief lomme of this © grocers | were walling ie (hee arrtved A gremt abund sods arrived om the steame dewlors & goat slock for \sgarigue hee tlkeo % Lattece hae geome down to $1 Clothing Co. oe & Mt ste con B fore teeay days Halt Sieok H af fancy*tomatoes #om - o Halt Blook + civtons en tow $317-1319 First A 1F Ad i put - North of c anipmaft that has boon tee | oe VOU Pectotncs this spring. They will be owed by more in « short time ° Betw oo and University, Seattie