The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 23, 1905, Page 7

fEsF AUSADE AGAINST WHITE PLAGUE ON goano OF HEALTH DETERMINED TO PREVENT SPREA® OF CONSUMPTION—TAKE VICTIMS FROM FLOATINGG SHACK AND PREPARE TO BURN THE STRUCTURE cie8? z £45777, fe board of health, Monday)to a mere maitary pleee ef rea The hewmen, gag, sarted in earnest on Its “Me, voally, @ismave germs do net o ravages of co [gente agninat the ravage "“ltravel in electric currenta, Con forerunner of which |tagious maladies cannot be spread gamption, the by telephone You ean talk to a exclusively announced In Mon-| smallpox patient, whether he be 60 Dal feot or 60 miles away from you. over a telephone wire without the * morning Health Oftteer +. alightest danger of catching tho dls an Indian named Maki if Tales ‘on™ Hoating shack, South |easa This explanation may seem u Pena Plummer to the Wayside | superfluous, but | have been asked Gee ed tm which place he will|the question so many times today onsump-| that I think it is about time for the ma county | press to help me out “Since the health board has been _ a the advanced stages of | making its inspection of the throats Ce plague and was found |of the telephone operator girls, A laborer and his fam-| women have been asking me if they can call up ‘central’ without danger 1 Pe a ant wife, thetr six ebil-|of catehing diphtheria. They seem ‘and the consumptive all slept} to think that it requires a modical Sm tron room on the second |college graduate to answer the Bs Pike shack will be condemned | question."—Dr. W. L. Ludlow, City Pi pamed aad the family removed | Health Officer watil he elt) counters the anese or gets into the track of the coasting vessels again. FORCED TO FEED FAMILY sa 4 FLEET? George Martin was found guilty Monday afternoon of forgery by a jjury in Judge Griffin's court. Mar tin fs a young man of education and previous good record. He claims that he passed the forged check to {furnish food for his hungry wife hand Little girl, a JONDON, May 23.—“Lost—One ai warships. A reward will be for information of its where ddress Nicholas, St above facetions advertise- posted last night on the wall of the best known of the clubs, indicated the bewtl-/ Ged condition of the British naval) military experts, who are well) driven franctic by the con-| SUATSRESUTE Soaks FAPABERNEE UGE SLES S083 e2Fi clzkse. F2 Martin was formerly a machinist but his eyes failed him and he says that since that he has been unable | find remunerative employment Mrs. Martin, who bore up bravely through the trial, broke down when the jury brought in its verdict. She states that she does not know how that continue to | me will be able to support herself jand her little girl during the time ‘que in from the Far East as to the ané tatentions of Ad- her husband m: serve in prison. =e) MELLO GIRL ILL Miss Winifred King, the Sunset Telephone company operator who left her post Monday on account of sickness, has fallen a victim to diphtheria, and her home, 4347 Eight northeast, has been quaran- timed. Health Officer Ludlow has com- pleted his investigation of the ept demic of throat diseases among the Sunset “helio” girls. Monday after- noon he examined five of the young 10} women and took {rom their throats cultares of mucus membrane. As s00n as the health officer h: Bite! determined upon these “suspect” he will make @ similar inves- ed ae a task completed slong comes an- qeport. from an equally re- ‘source, and it places the Rus- the China sea And so orts go, amd from the mass Pe lictory statements it is Righ impossible to adduce Barber Bar, 10c cakes Se Shaving Stick, 25¢ size 23e/ tigation at the offices of the Inde- COLMAN BUILDING Ave Middle of Block. 's Speciais SHE DROPPED BRB}-- DRIVEN FROM HOMt Because Mrs. Katherine Scott, Ballard, accidentally dropped her baby on the floor, she was driven from home by her husband, Robert A. Scott, and forced to seek shelter at the residence of her mother. Seott is under arrest charged with wife beating. 400 MULES ARE CREMATED ST. LOUIS, Mo. May 23.—Four hundred mules were burned to death and a loss of $100,000 was caused by the burning of two large stables of the National stock yards In East St. Louls early this morn- ling. The stock was owned by Grouch & Sparks Bros. Indian battery, new d chain beit, and all other to put In first clase Ht has cost us $110.85. has beemin runs all ove’ company with were mounted on the knows anything about ‘aiue of this machine can allow 2 remain in our possession any tea mystery to us Bomeone Up some day and realize they have missed. You will know what sport is until you & motocycie, ING'S, 1319 SECOND AVE. We are showing some nobby Suite at reasonable from $10.00 to $20.00. rolls LEW Is & CO, St. NEW FISH HATCHERIES New fish hatcheries will prob- ably be established this year, one on the Columbia river in this state and the other on the Skagit. The announcemet is made by State | Fish commissioner Kershaw, who is | in the city. . C. EDEN QUITS 8ST. PAUL, Minn, May 23.—An announcement which has caused much surprise in railroad circles was made yesterday. J. C. Eden, who was thought to have a life tenure of office with the Great Northern company, has from his position as assistant gen- eral traffic manager, the resigna- tion to take effect Juno 1. It ts said that Eden's resignation is en- Urely voluntary, and his friends announce that he retires to attend to his own property interests in northern Minnesota “America’s Monumental Folly,” was the subject of a temperance lecture delivered by Rev. Dr. Spald- ing, of the First United Presby- terian church Sunday evening at a gathering of Good Templars’ din- trict lodge, No. 16. The national state and muntetpal governments roundly scored for allowing or traffic to flourish resigned | NOW THAT THE HEATED SEASON 18 APPROACHING, MANY FAMILIES THEIR VACATIONS.-News Ite m THE FEATURE LITTLE HAPPENINGS ° Ten thousand dotiars ix thé OF A CIRCUS What the comedian is to the the- ater, the clown is to the circus erena. Both must be born funay men. It can hardly be required, sad unless they possem: the true @ense of humor and be able to preciate quickly the ludicrous side of life, their efforts would go for naught in inciting laughter and the sense of the ridiculous Norrie & Rowe have some of the eleverest comedians in the country amount sued for by P. Aries, who claims that he was damaged in that! amount by the forcible entry * his home and an attempt to crim< inally assault his wife against. her will, alleged to have been made by M. P. Troudgen, the defendant. | found Tuesday morning by the jury against the company, A verdict for the defendant 924 | courts ARE ARRANGING FIGH] TW SUITS C. D. Hitiman had all the trouble he could attend to Tuesday morn- ing, He was being sued in two once, im Judge Griffin's depart- whi in the case of Mra Btiza Copeland, | ment Hon, Mead Emory was mak- Seattio Electricling « strenuous but futile plea for 4 change of venue in the case of the Judgment and order of sale were) ginte ve. C.D. Hiliman on a char .D. charge filed with the county clerk Tuesday | or fraud, another of the Garden of morning in the five-year delinquent! Eien attorneys wae busy fighting tax procesfings of King county with their cireus, Among them in| @sainst the Vashon island College BIN West, a graduate of Harvard) and one of the best fun producers tp, the whole country, When West gets started with his drotiery and association superior court to recover $1,000, which ho says he invested with J battles before Judge tribunal, where the Hinl- Man exchequer was being attacked ¥. F. McClellan ts suing in the! yy a brace of lawyera, who sought te recover fees they claim to be due for services done Mra. Hillman tn rare wit, there is always something |G. and Lisle Stowart in @ scheme) her recent suit for divorce doing. Bill delights in the circua, to manufacture “Trib.” an alleged plea for change of venue, and, although he has had several | cure for the tobacco habit. Plaintiff) wiich was made on the ground of good offers with theater companies, he always turns them down with joke and assurance that the circ is good enough for him. Norris @ Rowe bas also a col- keetion of the most humorous man with any circus and they can re says he was also to have employ~ ment at $150 per month, but that be got neither job nor return of his money. James ¥. King was granted a de etree of divorce from Emma King Tuesday morning by Judge Frater. move the blues, no matter how long| The Denver & Rio Grande rail- standing. One dose of Norris @| Toad has ismued a very neat folder Rowe bumor is worth more than a|@iving the different hotels along bottle of any kind of spirit reviver. | (he line, with the distance from the ee depots, the conveyance, accommoda- WITT UP AGAINGT IT ton and rates. This is designed to Mayor Ballinger’s veto of the or-|be a great help to travelers in Colo- dinance granting a five- permit |rado and Utah. The Denver & Rio to L. R. Witt to erect a slaughter-| Grande is always forward in the house on Spokane avenue was read | matter of accommodation of to the council last night. The | patrons and unique ways in aiding mayor attacks the conastitutionality |them to plan for their trips. of the measure, objecting to nearly Se aiaaneeaeeaellianeRraneiieenine every word In it. He states that the ordinance grants a special privilege and that it gives the city no authority to regulate the estab- ah ment. Witt hae already begun the eree- tion of the building, and the counctl will be obliged to either order its removal or establish such slaughter house limits aa will include It. Captain Connauton, master of the!» steamship Tacoma, which was cap-| week was the salary 3 FIRST JOBS = * OF SEATILEITES * * s » SESE ER EEE RRR RRR RHE nn tured by the Japanese, reached Se- attle Saturday morning from the Ortent, via Vietorta. Captain Connauton confirmed the report that the Japanese prize court had condemned the Tacoma. PORTLAND, Ore, May 23.—Roy Mitchell, charged with larceny of a dwelling, made a bold dash for lib- | A. B. CALDER, General Agent Ca- padian Pacific. REE A RH KK * * UNCLE SAM WILL * BER" * *® PARIS, May 23.—At a meet- ® & ing of the counctl of ministers # erty yesterday just after being ar- | @ M. raigned before Judge Cleland Delcase announced thet & im | w& President Roosevelt has ae- we the cireult court. He suddenly | ® cepted the imviation of Frange sprang from the prisoners’ dock | @ to send a military mission fo & and rushed through the folding | ® the next general military - *. doors opening into the corridor and ran through the crowd toward the stairway. At the head of the atairs he bumped into Policeman Gigson and Attorney Bell, knocking both to the floor, Ere he could recover from the shock caused by knocking the men down Mitchell was seized and thrown by Deputy Sheriff Par- rott. The court room was crowded at the time. MELROSE, Mass, May 23.—Mrs. Mary A. Livermore, a well known author and lecturer, died at 8 this morning in her home here. She has been ill with brouchitis for some time. Ayers Mair Vigor. Hair turn- ing gray? Why not have all the early, rich color restored? ® noeuvers, I * REE T0 ADVERTISE SEATT Le A) THE FAIR Deer Harbor, May 18, 1905. FAitor Seattle Star:— Dear Sir: The best way to lrep- resent Seattle at the Lewis and Clark fair is to have printed a number of souvenir photographs of the city and its beautiful harbor to- gether with a table of distances to all important points, its many re- sources and have @ representative to hand one to the head of every visiting party with a copy of the Beattie Star containing an editorial of the city’ JOHN H. BOYCE. WINONA LAKE, Ind, May 23.— ‘The Presbyterian general assembly today adopted @ report of the mis- Ayer’s Hair Vigor will do|sions committee recommending the y this every time. Not a single establishing of a labor bureau for : ep pone of crenatt 1 rT rela failure. Stops falling heir. !camep between labor unions ana Sold for sixty years. Lew, the chureh newspaper prejudice, was denied by Judge Griffin, and the trial proceed- ed ‘The attorney fee matter in Judge Frater’s court was continued, THEIR SHIP WAS SEIZED VICTORIA, B. C., May 23.—Cap- its | tain 8. Balcom, Captain Peppet, Captain Grant and H Dallas Hel: ken waited on the governor yester- Gay with regard to the seizure of the schooner Agnes M. Donohue by Uruguay government. They represent that the vemel was taken J | six miles off shore under full sail, and was consequently illegally seized. They urged that the gov- ernor transmit the facts to the gov- =| ernor general of Canada and re- @ |quest that he bring it to the at- tention of the imperial authorities “My (rst work was cash boy In| looking to a release immediately of dry goods store. Five dollars per |tho captain and mate now impris- recelved.”— | oned. The governor asked them to state the fact writing, and sald he will forward the same, wc} BALLARD BOY DROWNS Eben Elk, the li-year-old son of Neils Bk, logwer, at Ballard, was & drowned Monday afternoon while ™ | fishing in the bay, The boy left home Monday after- / Reon and when he had not returned at supper time, his parents institut- ed a search Tuesday morning the lad’s body wag discovered floating beside a log. It Is presumed that he had been standing on a slippery log and lost his balance, RUSSIANS WAKING UP ST. PETERSBURG, May 23.— Gen, Lineviteh reports that the Rus. sians have occupied Shahetse, A detachment under command of Gen. Trubetskoy forced the Japanese to evacuate Shintaff, then marched south and set fire to Nanchens. COULDN'T AGRER. PORTLAND, May 23.—After be- ing out all night the jury in the rowth and papulation, | case of Councilman C. K. Rumelin, invitation to visit US) charged with attempted bribery, reported it was unable to agree and was discharged. LONDON, May 23.—Joseph HH, Choate, retiring American ambas- sador, was the guest of King Bd | ward at a loneheon in Buckingham palace te A.B Mead ute, pent Tuesday in AFTER SPENDING DAYS IN GATHERING EVIDENCE, OFFI CER ASKS THAT THE CASE AGAINST SCORCHER BE DIS- MISSED Looks Like Another “Star Chamber” Session Autoist H. B. Hallam was fined $10 by Polioe Judge Gordon Tues day morning for scorching on Heo ond avenue last Friday @ Patrolman Putnam set the wheels of the Beattle Electric company in motion, overhauled Hallam and took him to police headquarters The defense set up by Hallam’s attorney was that the occupants of the car were as capable of judging the speed of an automobile as Chief Delaney’s men, The testimony of the motor man whose car helped to arrest the offender turned the tide againet Hallam and the court en tered the fine In the docket book For some unaccountable reason the case against Autoist Keeton, ar rested by Patrolman Hiboer a few days previous, will not come to trial and Keeton is at liberty to seorch away to bis heart's content. The docket bears the writen statement “Dsminned at the request of the of floor.” Hibner spent days in trying to collect evidence that could not be disputed even by Keeton himself According to his own statement the “bubble” was bowling along First avenue at the rate of 22 miles per hour, and the patrolman proved it A change of heart is noticeable all around. The new law goes into ef The state authori- fect on June 1 ties will then be the prosecutors. COMING TO THE COAST ‘The “Moffatt” road may be ex- tended to the const. ia in ctreulation the Rock Istand jem has secured part contre! of it, ‘The proposed extension will be from Salt Lake to Portiand. The Denver, Northwestern & Pa- cifie—the “Moffatt” road—is now being pushed on from Denver to Salt Lake in an air line and the completion of ite present projects will change the whole railroad map of the West to a marked degree This road will give the the Rock Istand aystem a direct line to the coast, and running through one of the most picturesque sections of country in the West From Denver to Salt Lake it will shorten the distance approximately 200 miles and the schedule time nearly ten houre “GUILTY” SAIS A. W. MACHEN WASHINOTGON, May 22.-—Au- gust M. Machen, formerty superin- tendent of the free delivery depart- ment of the postoffice, this mor ing entered a plea of gullty to the indictment charging him with con- epiracy to deframd the government in connectionewlih the sale of let- ter carriers’ supplies to the depart- ment in conjunetion with George Lorenz, of Toledo, and William G. Crawford, of Washington, Machen threw himaelf on the mercy of the court. He was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment at Moundsvilte penitenthary, to be served at the con- cluston of this present sentence. William G. Crawford made a plea of not guilty, Machen requested that nothing he might say should Prejudice the other defendants. It is understood the other 12 indict- ments against Machen will be quashed, @ 0. P, DEAD IN “PHILLY” PHILADELPHIA, Pa, May 23. Mayor Weaver this morning asked for and received the resignation of Davis Smythe, director of safety, and Peter Costello, director of pub- lic works, This is taken as proof positive that the republican ma- chine has gone to pieces. The deathknéll of the gas lease has been sounded. “SUNBEAM” HEARD FROM NEW YORK, May 23.-A “wire- less” from the steamer Kron Pring Withelm, bound for New York, r ports Lord Brassey's “Sunbeam yesterday 817 miles east of Sandy Hook. This is 90 miles east of the point where the “Atlantic” ported four hours before, REPAIRED SOON The signal corps officers expect to have the Seattle-Sitka cable fully repaired Tuesday. During the five days since the breaking of the wire, the local office has been great- ty handicapped in taking care of the business passing through Its hands At the present time all messages are nent north by boat to ‘Juneau and from there transferred to points was re- northward by the Sitka-Valdes lr ‘This is done In order to avoid pat~ roniaing the Canadian lines, OMAHA, May 23.—B. W. Nash, president of the smelter trust, who was stricken with paralysis while at dinner this evening, has not re- covered consciousness, Little hope ia entertained of his recovery PETERSBURG, May 22% oss = Natalie, the youngent tor of Grand Duke died today of ringitin. Health and Weaith A COUNTRY HOME AT ECHO LAKE WILL PAY YOU BIG DIVIDENDS IN BOTH Take the Grom Nerthern train morning during the week at 8:30 tomorrow, or any other for Richmond Beach, and let Postmaster Holloway show you ovr Beho Lake Garden Tracts. Do pot walt for next Sunday—ge at once and choose of the very best If you are interested in suburban acreage—and what far-sighted Seattle man or woman in not?—you must realize that five acres fertile lake shore, right on an interurban electric line, and barely beyond the outskirts of Seattle, will not hunt long for a buyer. You can get this land for $60 down and $10 per month, In the face of such a proposition, what exeuse can any person have for be- ing unthrifty? A man is poor indeed who cannot put aside that much for the future. Ten years from now you will look back om your trip to Keho Lake Garden Tracta as a golden milestone of the past, for by th a man who has five acres within twelves + miles of Pi will be independent There will never be a better opportunity than we are offering at this time. Grasp it! We will be glad to give you any further information at this office, John L. W 202 and 203 New York Block, ould Marry Pretty Eva Booth —— MIGHTY VETERAN OF PRIZE RING ADMITS HE HAS LEANINGS TOWARD SALVATION ARMY LASSIE—“IT’S RIDICULOUSI® SAYS MISS BOOTH RHE REE EERE EE wife for ma This Eva Booth, the Salvation Army lassie is just the kind of a If she'll have me, I’m ber's! * * * JOHN L. SULLIVAN & * with that one purpose in view. | * * * * * I ee a i a i i ie ie ee eel a John L. Sullivan is willing to lay day afternon wanted to meet Miss Booth to see if they would not suit aside the gloves and fight beneath | each other. the standard of religion. “Are you in earnest, John?” he That is, if pretty Eva Booth,| was asked. commander in chief of the Salvation} “Suro, Ain’a I always on the |army, willing to take bis heart | square” said the ring vet- and his great, strong hand that has | eran. “I've been fighting with put hundreds of good men to sleep. | gloves for a long time; why Miss Booth’s declaration in Mon-|not I hit a few men in the solar | day’s Star that she will marry when| plexus with some religious argu- |the right man comes along, set) ments.” \the mighty ex-champion to think-| When seen at the Auditorium |ing that, maybe, the “poke bonnet” after her address Monday night, chieftress is the ideal be is joking Miss Booth ridiculed Sullivan's pro- | for. | position. | Anyway, he told The Star's kod “It's simply ridiculous,” was all |coma correspondent that he, Mon~| she would say. Senator Sam Digs Into Senator Sam Piles paid his taxes, or at least a part of them, Tuesday morning. When County Treasurer Gorm- ley's office at 8 a. m. the genial senator from Washington was standing in line with the rest of the taxpayers, awaiting bis turn to “get out from under” the 15 per cent increase which will be added to taxes not paid by May 31. Mr. Piles dug down into his sen- atorial jeans and produced $34.17%, | the first half of the taxes due on | his home property of three lots on Dearborn street. Behind Senator Piles in the long line was John B. Howe, his law partner. The two shuffled up inch His Senatorial Jeans rous and courteous, even if she didn't know he was a United States senator, moved on. The senator's eyes followed her, “That's where it comes hard, J, BL” be said to his . “That | poor soul probably makes a living chicken ranch. To see her dig down into that backskin mag with- out a word of complaint is enough to make s man feel ashamed of himself about some of the he makes. There's one thing tell you right now—it's those old buckskin sacks that keep the coum- try going.” by inch with the line, and after "Oh ice Riesedadipleciazse? Senator Sam had paid the levy On| ¢ BoY KILLED BY PITCHED his home property he again pro-/, Batt duced, this time in share with John | y = B. Howe, the two planking down/, x.wew YORK. May 23.~-James & $448.80, the first half of taxes due!% ariier a youth, while catch. # on a block of property they jointly |® ing behind the bat, was struck #& own in the A. A. Denny addition. | by a pitched ball, which result # Just in front of the senator as he |y 4 in death overtaking him a |took his place at the counter was |» few pours after the accident. an elderly woman wearing a faded | An examination revealed the # widow's vail. She moved feebly,/% fact that his skull had been #& and fumbled tediously at @ worn!» fractured. Miller was catch- & money sack wound about with @|® ing without a mask. * buckskin string. The clerk, recog- | x nizing Senator Piles in line behind the figure of the old woman from i ial | =s Fe MER ER the country, bowed deferentially | SWATHED GE! and waved the old woman aside, with the offer to wait on the dis- tinguished taxpayer at once. But Senator Sam reached for a detaining hand and drew the frail little figure in black back into line. “Fix her up first,” said he. “I will wait for my turn.” The old woman awkwardly work- ed away at the money sack and finally brought forth the amount of her taxes. She paid them and with a polite “Thank ye, sir,” to the man whom she knew to be chival- How's THI We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Mall's Ca- ENEY & CO., Toledo, 0. We, the undersigned, have known Cheney for the last 15 years, believe him perfectly honorable business transactions, and fi- ns, made by his firm. 3, KINNAN & MARVIN, ale Druggists, Toledo, 0. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken’ tn- ternally, acting dire upon the blood and mucous surface of the kyatem timontals rent free | Price, Tee per bottle, Bold by all Hal's Family Pills n EB. M. Bennett was given a jail sentence of 30 days by Police Judge Gordon Monday afternoon. The tes- timony of Patrolman Carleton, who arrested Bennett, was that, aside from his being drunk and disorderty at the time of hft arrest, he packed his biankets with him and literally made the California saloon his bed room. Bennett took the stand in his own behalf and stated that he was tending pool tables. One of his cus- tomers failed to pay up at the end of a game and he got into a row with him and was worsted. His face certainly bore out his testimony, Swathed In blood-stained rags, there was but enough of one eye unco¥- ered to peor at the court. PASSED “PHONEY” CHECK A smooth talker, somewhat un- der the influence of Naquor, visited jthe Puget Sound Machinery depot Monday and succeeded in passing @ bogus check for $18. Six dollate | was spent with the firm for trade; the balance was pocketed. The cheek was drawn In favor of J. B | Allison and signed by General Mam: sata ies ager G. BR. Fowler. Allison also | dorsed the check. The police hav the spurious paper and a good de cclation of the man who passed if