The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 29, 1905, Page 1

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The | BEST BARGAINS IN REAL ESTATE, AGREAGE, FARMS AND BUSINESS CHANCES,CAN BE HAD SEE PAGE 6 OF THIS ISSUE E HOUR HAS STRUCK FOR RUSSIA; © |ROJESTVENSKY’S FLEET ANNIHILATED NO. 62. 25 CENTS PER MONTH OR ORT RTO TOTO ROI tk tk IRE * * * * Fleet Annihilated B * ’ «| 2 t A ussian ee nainiuate | * % | & TOKIO, May 29.~-According to the official rep the follow- * . o * ing Russian vessels were sunk * ‘ J R j S 4 os * Battleships—Borodino, Alexander IIT : * eon * Armored Cruise Admiral Nakbimof mit Jouski, Viadi- ww | ticorious aps=Rumors 0 econd Bc. he cates ation of:the Bhar; whieh wen onthe strset en | % mATepted Orato ab ongsel! x ® 11 o'slock Satur: ning gave Seattle people the first inti- & * Coast Defender—Ironclad Admi hakoft * ® mation of the great naval battle between the Russians and & * Protected ¢ . &, Jemtchuga. * Off Oji Island Rojestvensky| . No other paper had the news till Sunday morning. * * r Sh Kamtchatka . It was one of the biggest news beats of the year, thanks to * * Crutne re * & the splendid telegraphic service of the Scripps News Association, & & The following were captured * Hi P ll ® of which The Star is a client. * o Hattleships~-Orel fs * to Have Put bullet roug w” . The Star war extras Monday were on the streets an av. & | & Const Detonders Admiral Sentavin, General Ad- * * of more than one hour #head of its evening contemporary. * * miral Apraxine * * be you blame us from crowing? * * * * * * * slicMMididiide didi t hhh hhh eae 2 lili he ee ee ee ee ee ee ee WR FRENZY OF JOY AND RUSSIA CAST IN GLOOM, EX. DELIGHT OF REVOLUTIONISTS—POWERS WILL 0 THAT RUSSIA IMMEDIATELY SUE FOR PEACE Sandspit Colony To Be Wiped off Map AREA RARE AERA RR RRA RRR *. WHE GREATEST NAVAL BATTLE OF THE WAR. * * In Straite of Korea & ‘ Admiral Togo, Japanese ® Admiral Rojestvensky, Russian & Ofte Of the most important move- ! THE L Osses - menth y¥er Initiated by the board ot | HEALTH BOARD WILL ADOPT DRASTIC MEASURES TO REMOVE | How new homes will be found for JAPAN ES ”* health iv to begin June & On that | most of the families is yet unknown, None & Gay 14 Hhacks, wiewed to be unnan- | PLAGUE SPOTS—IF CRUSADE 18 CONTINUED NEW HOMES | ‘There are a few clean and honest Balestier: * Stary, ip the vieinity of Méran Br | families in the neighborhood, re- * plant, will be burned, 4 } WILL HAVE TO BE FOUND FOR 2,500 PEOPLE | duced to their present humble eir- I Service Ships. * the OPeGpants of 150 shacks ‘on une | aa | cumstances by various misfortunes, roy ers * sandaplt, advising them te move out but the major portion belong to the —- ay were sunk. * within 20 days, will probably be 4 ¥ PPS E EERE R ERR eR AR eR | worthless, shiftiess or criminal ele- . posted, i* rs * | ment. Many of the dwellers are Si- es ee * Tt le estimated that there are at} * Movement .............. Obiiteration of Local Shack Colonies. % | washes. There are negroes, sneals Gervice Ship. * leant $500 waterfront shack dwetl-|* Number of Bulldings to be Burned June 6 14. & | cnieves and. morphine fends, Destroyer * ers ii the city, and after the sand > typ Bares ge dhaceming scare bE ARR 160 ® | ‘The sandapit colony has given the Prisoners we Spit GHlony i* wiped off the Beattie! otal ac ‘opulation Contempl ated to be Removed. . 2.500 ® | police and health departments more above were captured by the Jnps. * ADMIRAL ROJESTVENSKY map the erunade wilt be extended! * i mew * | trouble than all the,rest of the city STRENGTH OF FLEETS. * - further north, Theer are butidings | * SEATTLE'S MUNI CIPAL PROBLEM, * | put together. It is located west of - Japanese * of the kind as far north as Denny | * How shall new homes be fo und for 2.600 people living in * | Occidental and south of Conneeti- Battleships. Five Battleships tured. According to a private tele-/)up the Russians, picking off ships) ” | @ unsanitary hovels? ® | cut street, and should not be con- p fw Armored Cruisers. Eight Armored Cruisers % | Hram which the Central News/dne by one. On the Exchange thie! ty.) Snassie aweltings are each | ® ¥ | fused with the colony living east of Protected Cruisers. Fourteen Protected Cruisers. w | quotes, — oo lost tnree| morning console went up five-sik- | cocugies by numbers rauging from|C#HKARARRARARAAAAAAEAAAAERA RAE AHHH | Occidental, which is made up almost Destroyers. Unknown number of Torpedo # = = 4 vA Geatroyers, either | teenths: Japanese bende rose from! 0 oe te big families, and how exclusively of hard-working people. he Cruisers, Repair Ships. Boats, Destroyers and Scout- # | *UP% oF disabled | two to three @ Balt points [new quarters will be obtained for The gandspit shacks are abominae bate, 23 ing Ships * ~ | |the Whfortunates is the probl 4 nd hovels are alleged tot demic of dh j th vi f the shacks ’ oe. Perenasuno. tay 2 a ji “ enter * is the problem| and hovels are alleged toj ing an epidemic of diseare in the| tions, but many of the shacks along ine of Rewien Ships Destroy nd and Captured, $50,000,000. % | Notwitnsta: -escamge seendah ta a won yf Sn ae sm, | thAL foncerna the health board se unsanitary. The board is con-|netghborhood, or providing new|the northern waterfront ere sot Eetim ed 6,000, * erage Se wapate - " new! 4 \c ° « ithe ol ti for . ” u e! Bef Life on Russian Shipa Eetima & | %8r office.to withhold the news of) io the «tate department says that With isciated exceptions, all the | fronted with the proposition of risk-| quarters for the present population. | much better. AAR REAR EEE EE EEE EEE HH | Hodertvenshy’s disastrourdefeat.ink-|the ship supponed to be an Amert:| —_—_—- of the news leaked out and thi#|can ship, sunk off the coast of For e a A [reat metropolis is witnessing a pe-/mosa by the Russian fleet, was a» CHICAGO STRIKE |e RARARKRAHASAAHE } 4 culiar spectacie of grief and exulta- | Hritish ship, according to @ report i. | TOKIO, May 29—it is officially announced that the Russian | * Rieival Seniidibiinatay thas ann -atineal: ante y annihilated | °° made to him by the Japanese gov-| |» FIRST JOBS OF * Although the city is shrouded in | ernment CHICAGO, May 29.—Drivers for| » nt in the Straits of Korea, that 12 Russian sh j ang ml | | including two battleships, threp cruisers, two transports, two | ety gt | sane aie | &Ramber of edditional lumber com- | » SEATILEITES + and the hospital ship. | me of joy dis WASHINGTON, D. C.. May 29.—/ paniesewere locked out today in ac j= Sepp ficiett ‘th the inclodiod ary ele- | Minister Takahira this morning ex-|cordghee with a decision of the | # i an ee Somat aca’ dees oe od BRR EIR that the pressed satisfaction at the reports! Lambermen’s association. All mem-| #49 SS URE REE EES . | Russian battleships known to have been destroyed are the | /**olutionitts are pr gel “y pr ngaflee se e bp cca: th 4 fons ve ae eee ai but one | the first Jot T got after leaving | to the exar'e burden & series o othe o ne | a neaamicn érives. mt. | the Borodin, while the cruisers Okean and Nahkimoff are |” éemonetre Japanese legation remained in thetr pecs B to Taseaee the box manufac. | 2*/**™ wee in a flour mill in thi®) — yontresl, May 20-—~A French fich-} French fishing sehecnet Guest have been sunk. P state. Iwas an unusually strong | Rennis, which left F } tt tm aatd that the cear is pros-/offices nearly all night eagerly) turers im the fockout failed | peti né I uned-te throw those |i hy ‘ ennis, whic! rance stx weeks » May 29.—Confirming the Scripps Ni spatches of | trated by the news of the Japanese awaiting news of the battle Fifly.trlek tayere struck today, | °°: *” a the nitlowa | 2S steamer has gone down off the! ago with supplies and 160 men to vietory and that he has taken to flour sacks aroun pillows Grand banks. Two hundred lives! replenish the St. Pierre fishing fleet. tomes this morning fuller details of the great naval an- * oy! throwing 300 laborers out of work. . frye, president of Fry: which practically erases the whole Russian fleet from | hia bed TOKIO, May 29.—A late report me Chartes H. Frye, pr * F¥® | were. lost. It is believed she collided with some ¥ Jf e. } The Tokio dispatches are Inter-/says that Rear Admiral Nebogatoff) Pecking compar on re, ‘The vessel reported lost was the | other vessel or struck an iceberg. og ‘ ‘ 1 preted as indicating that Togo has|was captured, and estimates that az is Biggest and best of Rojestvensk -fight rted | Pre A S . a bese cunk, while the remnant ef the ahettered flect ie in {not only barred, but ie holding the|3,000 Russians were captured PHAR i SIGMA witht She: nell cquipged and -batile-reedy. dapene Korean straits against Rojestven- |\STATESMEN WILL eae eee eee 2 2 squadron in hot pursuit tem of the sea battle took place Saturday in the narrow channel of the straits, where the Japanese fleet lay in wait for the enemy. was a swift, running fight. first Information received of the fight came from Teingtau, port on the Shantung peninsula, It stated that the running took place just as the Rus emerging from straits and that the R mt to destruc. the vicinity of the Oki and, northeast of the straits. ie reported thet part of the Russian fiest was not in the battle, ships having been detached and sent in a detour around id will ne doubt send the Russians * & é _ LONDON, May 29.—That the great naval victory of Togo will dapanese- Russian war is not doubted by anyone among the military circles here. has based all of her hopes on Rojestvensky, and now that rad has suffered a disastrous defeat, there seems to be noth- but immediate steps towards peace, no matter how great the must be. Wis reported here on good au thority that the powers have decided # intirnati ng that it is the desire of ali nations ately sue for peace, and that the war should te _ LONDON, May 29.—A diapat ch from St Petersburg reports that iY Was saved from the sinking flagship with officers and § The Russian admiral was wounded in the arm and thigh landing on .ve enemy's ship he shot himself through the —__—. idea PRR RRR t one cruiser and ten torpedo boats. weeks ago Rojestven- TOKIO, May 29.—EKight captains ‘TM the following laconic i. the Russian vessels which were te the czar % | destroyed jn battle were drowned Fam victorious, | shall # | with the sinking of the ships. The Pa ye If 1 am vanquish. #| crews were made prisoners. Fege will inform you | Tokio is delirious with joy that Rojestvensky #| Admiral Togo's report is awaited RO report of the battle *| with feverish impatience. During gis looked upon #|the battle the firing was plainly Be conclusive evi- #| heard on shore. his defes *| 4 bh eee LONDON, May 29.—The Central News is authority for the statement that the naval battle in the Korean 9 ‘ straits ix still progressing. The r r| Japanese are pursuing the Russian nd. | y “, wh © reported to b it tn an engagement ly Messages from seale than the in| Tok nee that official reports of Tsushir I #0 far are t or reported up nk or cap | sky, and no hope is cherished for the portion of the t which did not in in the general engagement. WASHINGTON, May 29.—An of | ficlalreport from Minister Griseom, at Tokio, received at the state de partment this morning, says Ad miral Togo reports he sunk one large vessel of the Borodin (battleship) and three other ships, besides capturing three oth ers. Togo adds that no Japanese ships were injured. Minister Griscom states that the time the message battle was still progressing slowly, but everything indicated a great Japanese vicory. emalt WASHINGTON, May A din- i from Am tersburg by the effect office has reported tment te Russian foreign word of the unknown American 20 in the vicinity of Meyer states an asnured that the recelved sinking of an ship about M the island of Fo yORA. that the foreign office him that it will furnish him with any information bearing on the sub- | ject which may be reseivéd WASHINGTON, May 29.—Minis- ter Griscom wir that Admiral Togo reports that the total losses sustained by the Russian fleet Sat- urday and Sunday were two battle- ships, one coast defender, five cruis- ors, two special service ships, three destroyers, ail sunk. In addition, there were captured two battleships, two coast defenders, one special service ship, one destroyer, and over 2,000 prisoners. LONDON, May 29.—A report has| just reached here that the Russian battleship Kniaz Suvaroff was sunk in the great encounter between the Russian and Japanese fleets Kniaz Suvaroff was the Russian flagship and carried on board Ad miral Rojestvensky. LONDON, May 29. ‘to the effect that Togo is following class | was sent the | enemy. | & | cording to a WASHINGTON It's the beginni« see no other D. M of the end outeome than Russia will sue for peace.” Admiral Dewey's comment jay 1 can that This te today when shown the report of the losses sustained by the Ru jan fleet my opinion the victory of the Japa- nese may training and p be attributed pared news. to thetr| Doubt- | leas the spirit shown in the assaults of Port Arthur was exhibited. Such advices as we have the WASHINGTON, navy department Japanese, named tleahip Sissol Veliky. Japances achieved at hurling torpedo boats against from Indicate victory May vices received at the Tokio, in addition to the ships captured the Russian bat The report says the Russian Kniaz Souvaroff, damaged. that hy the 29.—Ac- the} same | fingship, seriously | i ah Sayles beac lh thy ect we - * * The races at will start at * *% tion Day. * the Meadows *| 1:30 on Decora- ® *| RARKHEHEKHKEENHEE DELAY MUST END Mayor Ballinger, Horac lor, government supervising archit Assistant A. Tay t for the City Engt neer Scott and oCntractors Megrath Duhamel conferred Tuesday morning relative to stopping the de lay to which the construction of the Federal building has been subjected but No decision was reached iT believed that the mater will be ad | justed before Mr. Taylor leaves the city Taylor oxpressed his anxiety to |see the building completed without further delay The Third avenue regrade will cause about $15,000 damages to the building, and contractors want to be stire they | money befo Reports areYare going to get the they proceed with the wo IN NEVADA tt iene nde adnan Beattie beer has been put under the tas at Goldfield, Nev. by the | Miterw union of that city, Word to this effect was received by the! strikers Tuesday morning from W. F. Redenbaugh, anion at that place. the Weal beer at The agent of Goldfild agreed ot te bring anw more of the un-° rf Product into the mining camp. The strikers, Tuesday, received their second installment of $2,000 from the International union as a part Of their strike fund, and were also ified that the Aberdeen council, which had refused to @hilorse the local boycott, did so on May 27. Contractor F. McLellan reported the los# of 150 feet of hose to Pa traiman’ A. A. Brown early Monday |morhing. Three hours afterwards | thé contractor had the missing hose and Patrolman Brown thinks he can lant the thief before night P. A) Aries claims that he and his wiff were damaged in the $19,000 by an attempt on Wenmblt on Mra. Arles, have been made by Mathew ‘Trd@geon on April 12 being heard before dexter. to commit alleged to Judge Because she disobeyed the tn- funetion of the court and ran off with her two children to Ohio, Mrs Mabe] Douglas must forfeit the cus | tody of little Donald and Elizabeth. her son and daughter, and must also forfeit the alimony which was allowed her by decree of the court at the time of her divorce from H D. Douglas. der to this effect was signed secretary of the) sum of | The éase is} Point- | Seeeeeeee ee eee ee eee morning by Judge Griffin, wpon petition of H. D. Douglas ‘The parties to the divorce, because | of their social prominence, were the € of much interest at the time : The Weather 4 Spotter * * . Tonight and Tuesday: Cloudy to part- ly cloudy and threatening light to fr west winds. | ATLANTIC MAKES OTHER BOATS LOOK FOOLISH THE LIZARD, May 29.--The Atlantic has been sighted off here, carrying every stitch of canvas, No other boat has been sighted. The Atlantic caught the cup committee napping; they did not expect the yachts before Wednesday The German gunboat Pfiel, which should have anchored off the Lizard as a mark boat, was at Falmouth, when the Atlantic was reported. She started for her post at full speed. AT 2:30. » » * * * * » * * * * * * * » * * +eeeeeeee * * * * * * * Sah tok Bok thd hehehe haheheleielelehelahel Decoration day will be observed at Ballard Among the features of the day will be a parade lead by the Ballard band and participated in by the po-| lice and fire departments well as different orders the local AR. Memorial services were observed throughout the Sunday. A tribute dead sailors by « prety ceremony the dock, Flowers * on the waters. fittingly and generally elty on at were attered %| tle are unanimous in assertions to * | the contrary was paid to the} SEATTIL MAIDENS TOO BUSY TO Go, * Seattle will not send a girl & to represent her im the rose & carnival to be held in Tacoma w next month. Mayor Ballinger * appealed to the pretty maid- ® ens of this city to act in the & capacity requested by the City * of Destiny, but the local dam- * ARRIVE TUESDA | Vice President Fairbanks is ex- to reach the city Tuesday ning at 8:50. He will be met at the depot by the members of the | Young Men's Republican club and | other citizens, who will escort him jto the Rainier club, There the|* Ses have concluded that they # vice president is expected to de-|* Will have all they can do to # liver an open air address from the |* “isplay their charms at the * portico of the club building, Fourth | * Portland exposition, thank % and Marion. you. * The congressional party of 26, of Seattle day at the fair and & |which Speaker Cannon, of the|* the rose carnival are on the & house, is a member, will reach the | * C@lendar at practically the city at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning same time. Seattle tadies do # not think they can do justice & They will be entertained while here | to the occasion at both places. * * by the members of the chamber of commerce and public officials L S NO EFFECT IN SEATTLE Sida eh ante Gew Rawat Sl il i Ml naa ee ee SHAMU? OWNERS ARE SCARED The sailing of the steamship Shawmut, owned by the Boston Steamship company, which was to have started for the Orient, Mon- day, was held over by her owners pending the outcome, it is said, of the naval battle just reported. It is reported that the Frank Waterhouse company has wired Washington at an early hour Mon- day morning regarding the out- come of the battle. - is The Shawmut is heavily loaded In genoral all the banks are In a) Jin” Pour fod stuffs and other } LAKE IS RISING. supplies which might have caused | the vessel to be detained were she It might be supposed that the unusual number of bank failures throughout the country indicated a general depression in money circles, | but the prominent bankers of Seat- Those seen by The Star Saturday state very emphatically that the failures are due to local causes, al- most entirely to defaulting cashiers or to unsound business manage- ment in individual banks. | The level of Lake Washington | captured by Russian war vessels. has raised one foot in the last] ‘The offictals of the company | week. Recent heavy rains ave the|claim that the Shawmut's delay | cause. was carged by an accident to the windlass BUDA JEST, May 29. In 8 a ~ } duel Kari H ¢ tt I " ARIS, May 29.—The funeral of party, killed Count Stephen } taron Alphonse de Rothschild was vitch, The me 1 today come of a_ polit ' ONDON, May 29,—The Econom= chamber of dep Lank has oded payment.