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Cash_ One Dollar or Two WOULD EXTEND SALOON LIMITS the Mitte west side of Third avenue/ Pike and Pine and on the gti side of Pine to First was in- providing for the saloon of no sod im the coune!! last night J Federal hotel, Third and ‘ penne "Great Northern Rallway Fe Tound-trip tickets to Mil- fon June 14, 15, 16, for 861 ef Woodman convent! it a ak TRY ADAMS Oar coffees are roasted ev- efay with ‘the latest tm- Blue Flame Gas Coffee we do give best a Ua ni NG RE RR. TEA & COFFEE CO. » 821 SECOND AVENUE. Near Madison Street panniers MUSIC IN THE Home. Article in The Saturday d Evening Post. Beveridge Advises Every =, Couple to “Get « Piano.” Geuple or three weeks ago an Senator Beveridge in the Post contained much good 4 And one of the most im- paragraphs was that per- 40 music in the home. He ating effect and people to met sidn't afford to buy ne. He regards mat profitable in- from a moral and an nes- Mandpoint that could be iis city the D. S$. Johnaten Co. Baking it easy for 5 of lim- Means to have a they We fented for a merely nominal they may be bought out- OD payments as as six or Aollars & month ¥en if the bride neither Bor patier t fot be rendered to the greate sction of good i hereabouts. The i. the Kimball, the ble, the D. #. Johnaton and other good makes M YX Qre always co Walttie’s Leading Pi H. 3 secono ave Burke Building. iially wel- “Don't Worry, Waloh Us Grow’* The Now Store Get Acquainted With New Store Values It’s to Your Interest object is to bring within the| to young folks who are “nest | JOHNSTON CO, | Credit | Each Week Will Da. portunt artment will Pine, now outside the limits. application for a saloon at the place stot was @ week age turned down by | council by a margin of one vote By securing an extension of the limits the owners hope to be able to 60 their loenses. The extension will probably be |made, Jules Redelsheimer, owner | of the butlding, has been wonder fully persistent in his efforta to get the licensa Though several times | beaten, he has each time come gally j to the front for another skirmish. | Counctiman Mullen last sight| voted against the granting of a li cense for a saloon on Third eetworn | Pike and Pine. He thinks there are enough saloons in the vicinity, The| present humber is about 19. j |AT THE THEATERS Re . *. AMUSEMENTS TONIGHT. | A KOMANCE OF ATHLONE & r 7 . MAN FROM MEXICO—~ ® & Seattle * 7 APED FROM THE & & HAREM—Third Avenue . ® Slakesr * * AREAN RECITAL & Christengen Hail POLITE: VAUDEVILLE o Star. @ * * Tee at Lansing. Recently another THE SEATTLE FORE FIGURES IN BIG PHILADELPHIA FIGHT ITER FE. COSTELLO. of, Public Dep. Work A. LINCOLN New Director of Pulfle ACKER We THOMAS DOLAN Millionaire b@siness who, as president of the gas company, has been denounced as an enemy of DAVID J. SMYTH. rt de ia. Deposed Director of Public Work “FAMOUS KANSAS MURDER | MYSTERY IS UP AGAIN ———— WILLIE SELL, CONVICTED WHEN A CHILO OF THE MURDER OF HIS FATHER, MOTHER, BROTHER AND SISTER, SEEKS A PARDON AND BITTER CONTROVERSY IS AROUSED ee TOPEKA, Kan.—Convicted when Sell, who slept in the same bed & boy of 14 of the most atrocious | with bis brother in the little cabin murders in the criminal annals of | near Erie in Neosho-co, alone e#- eastern Kans “Willie” Sell has | caped in blood drenched night served 19 years in the penitentiary | clothes and gave the alarm The ef-| following day he was arrested, fort was made to get him a pardon, | charged with the crimes. The state and the case now rests In the hands | alleged as a motive that he was in of Governor Hoeb. love with a neighbor's daughter and The plea of Sell's advocates te! that she had told bim that she could that he is absolutely innocent; that | Bot marry him unless be had some society Is punishing the wrong | property The state believed he man; that “Willie” was a victim of | murdered the family to get the circumstantial evidence and ip-| farm, which was & mighty poor f property and barely suf- fiamed public opinion, and that it | piece oO is high time to right the wrong | ficed to give the family a scant done bim as far possible. lying. Bloodstains on the knees On the other h bitterness [Of “Willie's” drawers, the state against the convict is so great that jenid be had gotten while bending |some of those opposing the pardon | down beside his father to cut bis A number of very good vaude- [throat after spitting hie skull ville acta were given at the Star| Sopted @ memorial to the governor | Cikkt Si ae et antial evi Monday night. The De Muthe,| denee were adduced and the boy whirlwind da *. owing to a rafl- was convicted. A dramatic point road wreck, were mi They at the trial was when the youthful will appear on Tuesday. Jule Walter} and company presented a one-act | comedy, entitied “Fatima,” the plot | being centered on an Oriental ple- ture which later comes to life. The other “turns,” Lee Worley in a clev-| er musi 1 act Nellie ¢ m in the! Irish song, “Kate Kearney,” that} Chauncey Olcott is now singing, and | Kerrera in female tmpersonatt were very clever. This bill will con- tinue the rest of the week. “The Man Prem Mexico” con- |tinues to draw good houses and tn the hands of the Watson company is giving satisfaction. There will be & matinee Wednesday, and on that night they present Dan Sully’s great play, “Parish Priest,” not « religious play, by the way, but a play that te/ intensely human and true to life. / This play will (il! out the week, with & matinee Saturday. Tuesday ni Chauneey [cott’s last appearance in Sea jing his present éngagement popular singing and | play, “A Romance of Athlone, taken Grand patrons by storm. “Escaped from the Harem,” this | week's att on at the Third Ave- nue theater, is a popular play, pro- duced by popular people and in a wlar playhou All of which ex- ne the packed how new stock company at performance. This much can b for “Escaped from the Haren ontaing more thrills to the square Inch than any ay that Beattle has witnessed in many, many moons WORK APPRECIATED | Local commission men morning presented W comedian have pop plat the To Bi ny vwn, | county ticultural Inspector, with testimonial and a gold a ¢ to show their appr n of his work during his long trown's term will soon ¢ Janice with the few law, pire in aecor and the commissioners will appotnt a successor. Mr. Brown bas been endorsed for the position by the King County Horticultural Bo. | elety |HE PAID H/8 BILLS county Marca Polloc, sculptor, who was badly beaten by his landlord, D. C Lillian, 1811 Third, claims that he was done an Injustice by the reports of the affray, which stated that the| | difference arose over a board bill, | The sculptor, who sttil bears the marks of the encounter, produces | receipts from Lillian, and also very complimentary letters of vecommen- dation from well known Hebrews throughout the country. }of trying this case every two years | fight every pardon effort and for |not far from wrong when he says } It was the closest Sell has been to | primoner fainted dead away on be ing asked a potnted question by the prosecutor "It is the wrath of God,” sald the Jurors, believing bim dead. | When the boy came to he was j under sentence of death, which in | Kansas means life imprisonment, as | no governor has ever signed a death warrant yet | NEW EVIDEN FOUND | Friends of Sell say it was a phy tical imponsibility for a boy of | “Willie's” stature and youth to have overpowered bis father, a powerful man, and his mother, who. they say, could have pushed him out of a window any time she might | have tried. The blood stains on the | knees they explained by saying that when old man Sell was gasping on the floor and Willie had been awak “WILLI B. SELL, The Life Convict. setting forth that they were “tired when a new governor was elected,” | ened by the intruders, he knelt and that they wanted the governor | down to see if he could aid his after hearing this latest effort.) father, and, realizing his injuries if convinced that Willie” was | then hastened away for ald, The guilty, to sign his death Warrant) boy ran to the farm house where and end the case forever [his sweetheart lived instead of to The case is remarkable for the | the nearest neighbor, and, having who per bitterness of tho: stently | given the alarm, promptly went to the fact that the efforta In behalf of Bell are managed by persons whom he does not even know. Peo ple become interested in the cane and spend their own money, time and labors in getting a pardon for a man whom in most cases they have never seen. Lawyers of high standing volunteer their efforts, and club women all over Kansas, at one time or another, have circulated pe titlons for executive clemency. All of this suggests that the convict Is as he did recently “Until this question of my inno cence is settled in the public mind it will not down, but will rise again and again to plague my perse cutors.” ALMOST FREB ON Eight years ago & pardon board recommended freedom for the pris oner, but Governor Leedy vetoed it JAMES DALRYMPLE, |Glasgow's Street Railway Expert “Loaned” to hCieago. freedom, unless the present time | be excepted. But disappointtnent | sleep. The opponents of the par has not soured him, adversity and | don see in this a sign of moral cal | 19 years in prison have not hard- | lousness. His friends, however. ened him and he has been looked | point to it as an indication of the upon by a long succession of war-|truth of the theory that the fam dens and deputies with confidence, | ily was chloroformed before being | even with affection assailed. They urge this point with “Willie” Sell was a Sunday school | strength in bringing forward the boy and the model the parents in| story of a druggist that he sold | the neighborhood held up to their | whisky and chloroform, the latt offspring, when the whole Sell in a bottle with & curious neck, to family was butchered. His father, | four strangers, a day or #0 before mother, brother and sister were | the murder, and months later found beaten with an ax as they slept! the bottle on the Sell farm. A con and then their throats cut. “Willie viet some years ago made a con in } an towne with the | night | tion. in STAR—TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1905. fession on being reloaned that he And three other men had murdered the family for money, after ehlor forming thom, The confession was im great detail, but never could be verified Another point of interest was the discovery of a bible in the little church of which “Willie” was janitor, {n which passages referring to patricides and matricides were marked " Sell en@red prison a raw coun boy, and ts today of the best educated men behind bar particularly proficient tn the the English language und some of his letters in his own behalf show |r derp culture, Of course, he ha been & model prinoser at prema! he le prison Gruggcuit, bunvingy ae QUired Camaidvenbin euswhadan of pharmacy by m@edy kiohy amd lly drags are tetrineted te hb care Withewt the alg tom by the priven ¢ fale When Mayor Dunne, of Chicage tacktod (ho municipal ownership of street ratlways prob te Glasgow for assistance, The Scotch city has the most perfect syatem in the world James Dalrymple, general mar ager of the lines, wan given leave of absence, and is to be Mayo Dunne’s adviser Th Mich expert spent his early yoar On a farm in the south of Beotland, After a term of years tr he loca! bank he 1880, and entered the city berlatn’s office. He first Joined the went to Glangow tramways department as accountant | under Mr, Young, who js now chief of the Electric Underground rail way in London. Promotion to dep uty general manager was quickly followed by the appointment tc geonral managership. Glasgow's electric cars spin down the banks of the Clyde as far « Paisley t all the suburb great city, The been adopted and suburban and cone overhead system both for traftic Dalrymple has under him a staff of over 4,000 men, and the ennual revenue ie at present $3,750,000, Kx tensions has Intercity to end-beyond the $4,000,000 mark PARRA RR RRR He! #| WASHINGTON, June 6.--Five ad- * GIXTEEN YEARS AGO OC. # | ditional cases of yellow fever at ® CURRED THE BIG FIRE &/ the isthmus are reported by Gov ® © Gikteen years ago Tuesday # | ernor Magoon ® evening ocourred the big Seat. *& _ * te fre. *| SCRANTON, Pa., June 6.—Prest-| ® “It started at 8 p. m., June 6, #/ dent John Mitchell, of the United © the. * | Mine Workers, this afternoon de & The origin of the fire was in #| nied the report that he intended to ® @ CP-story frame butiding, # | resign. * stood on the present site & ee teres * Rainier-Grand hotel. A ®#| PORTLAND, June 6—The grand * jue pot was overturned on &| encampment of Odd Fellows and| * of shavings. | Rebekahs convened tn this city this * hin 12 hours 11¢ acres #| morning. A parnde participated In * inte ‘edeined over #| by O44 Fellows of Washington and * ttle's population then was @| Oregon occupied the morning and * 34,000 its present population & the afternoon was epent in visiting & le pbout 180,000, #| the fair, The lodges will be in ses- * #| Mion for three days TREE GAS INSPECTION BILL REDISCOVERED The almost forgotten gas inspec tion Dill will be taken up in the near future. Counciiman Murphy, father of the bill, has resurrected the measure. and the corporations committer and Assistant Engineer Scott are quietly working on it This does not mean that they are golng to break any speed records or thet the ordinance will come bounc ing into the council next Monday It simply signifies that the sislative machinery that grinds so slow when the solons are not par teularly Interested has been once more set in motion and that the or dinance will become a thing of life some day if the gas consumers do not ullow the counciimen to follow the tendemcy to forget about it again The work has been taken up at the point where City Engineer Thomeon left off when he eped tc Europe. It had been dropped at that time if not before. Other cities are now being corresponded with to ascertain what they have done or are doing in the way of gas inspec tion. Several of the eolons are try ing to make the task difficult. They surround {t with mystery and would have you think that the appoint ment of @ gas inspector is a very complex and difficult undertaking Some have even ventured to remark thet the gas inspector cannot be provided in accordance with the gas franchises, but Murphy says he is willing to take chances on that | point However, the ordinance ably get into shape pretty public demands it. As The Star has already pointed out, all the coun eyawant to appoint a gas in aphtor But Trey.don't WALLYTRY AGAIN, The board of health will more! begin the work of framing A meow plumbing ordinance at nextameeting. The last was se'palpably discriminating in its intentions that it was declared un will prob oon if the conatitutional by the corporation comuneel. Theiboard on Wednesday night wilktake up with the health and sanitation committee the work of giving-the finishing touches to the new Milk ordinance. ENGINEERS’ CONVENTION Phe. Av Institute of ing Engineers will hold ite cc Viet July 2 gates will leave for D adian Pacific ate after the convention. Between and 100 will attend, One day probably be spent in Seattle NEURALGIA ls affilection of the nervesand therefore yieldw readily to the sooth- fean Min- ven dele waon on the May 80 will mabip ing influence of Dr. Miles’ Anti Pain Pills, They are absolutely harmless, and drive out the pain by relieving the Irritated conditic the nerves. Guaranteed to t ney refunded. 26 doses 26 orn nts, Never sold in bulk, now nearly completed, wil) | bring the next year's income easily | once ite} ordinance | HOW TO FIND OUT. Fill « bottle or common glans with | | | | four pettling | indicator unt ondltt« | the Kidneys; if it stainw the vidence of kid t desire to pans it back Is ulko eonvi t the wand ble of order th 1 of linen it ble; too freque in ing pr ub dele What To Do. | ix comfort in the k " en expre 1 that Dr inp Hoot, the great kidn | edy, fulf eve h in euring rhottthation, pair he ba \ liver, bladder and ¢ part ls the highest f on of the | a., June 5—A re ways that a white | man, nan Lean. was killed and his son wounded by three ne- | groes in a@ race riot to | | HONGKONK, June 6.~The Amer- | jfean transport Boarfir reports sight ing today a Russian volunteer crul ler, two torpedo b a cruiser | ja transport on the course betw | Hongkong. The squa Jed in @ southwester Manila and dron was he jly direction PARIS, June 6.—It {a officially announced that M. Delcasse, mivis ter of foreign affairs, has resigned. Premier Rouvier has assumed charge temporarily FREEPORT, L. 1, June 6.—The identity of the vessel which ran| ashore in the fog last night was oe tablished this morning as the gov ernment patrol boat Cactus, bound for New York with 26 members in tho survey servicn A wrecking vessel has gone to their assistance | There is apparently no danger. PORTLAND, Ore., June ¢-—To day three Oregon towns, McMinn ville, Hillsboro held sway in the Lewls and Clark fair. Ceremonies took place at the | Oregon bullding and special trains jcontaining everybody in the three | towns that could come arrived early this morning. Addronses of we ‘ome were made by exposition offi cials and responses by mayors of the three cities. | and Forest ROYAL PAIR | WED BERLIN, June 6.—Crown oe | Frederick William and the Duchess |Ceciiia of Mecklenburg-Schwerin were married at 5 o'clock this after noon in the paiace chapel by Dr | Drysander, chaplain, in the ritual of |the Lutheran church. Four hun dred were present, mostly royalty Ambassador and Mra. Tower were among the guests. Rings were ex changed. Tho bride promised to “obey.” The ceremony tok 20 min utos. THE POPE BLESSeS K, OF C. CONVENTION LOS “ANGELE June #.—The | first business session of the national | ‘ouncl! of the Knights of Columt met this morning when the pope's greeting, addressed to Joseph Scott of thie city, from the re-| tary, was read as fol | Scott, Los Angeles father graciously Knights of Columbus, assembled in council and their labors for the de fense and propagation of the faith.” | A pontifical high mass was held at St. Vibians cathedral this morn ing pope's se lows The bleases holy the MADE A RECORD TRIP. A special train of 14 cars of elec tric launches for the Portland ex position has made a record run from Joliet, T., to Paul over the} Rock Island. time was in 18% }hours. Over the Northern Pacific | to Portland the trip was made in| jless than five days. The launches are now on exhibition at the fair, -—e— THE NORTHERN PACIFIC }On Saturday, June 8rd, will place its new train, “The Puget Sound Limited,” on inspection Seattle Depot. The 7:30 p. m, to 9:80 p,m. at train will be open f ae Hazel Kirke” t# to be revived Everything has ¥ or in to t re 1—excepting the au The st 10 r has t Ol again, Maybe John I Have ‘ ' the 1 ked th ‘ ho h emitting ex tor endy to gi 1 the benefit of his A WORD FROM JOSH WISE a feller fr world falls t ring th’ bell jest be he pegs away at somethin’ th’t ain't no bell hangin’ got 1 “Wh t Roomer leave his ith ' i uldn't speaks t m at all WHE! G WEST VIRGINIA, A wa f a been issued for the t of Miss A of Ballard, PAIRING THE POTATOBS. “Hor father left her $2 in case she married the man to whom she wa: engaged and $1,009,000 if she married the one he selected.” And what 4id she do? Sue?” “Oh, she bowed to her father's will.” GETTING SOCIABLE. Mre. L lL. Glietrap and children left Saturday for Kansas, 1 vielt Mra, Gilstrap’s husban nita CL T.) Chieftain. “I want a man who'll attend to/ business instead of running off to the ball games. i ‘Then I'm your man,” said the ap- | plicant. Aren't you interested in base} ball?" “No, sir. I lived five years in Washington.” , wae riding ber bi- 6 on t owe and did not ring her h an into Mra. Theodore I an @ Id, injur- ing the The trial will be he at 7 ° k Tuesday ’ n Judge Marti court LOS ANC 6.—A head- n o 1 alt Lake road, Rive two men, One fatally ,in) aksbois ' CHANGE OF TRAIN TIME rn Pacific, Watch 4 additional commence for many trains, °@ BOYNTON'S LATEST PATENT worter saw Boynton’s Wonder Buck Saw Cuts Both Ways Best in the world, $1.00 each. A shipment of Rendering Kettles with stove attachment for butchers, all sizes; Butchers’ Tools, Cleavers, Saws, Knives and Scales, Block Scrapers and Brushes; Boynton Cross-Cut Saws and One Man Saws, all lengths, 50¢ foot, fully war- ranted. Boynton’s Saw Company. Hand Jacks for house raising to rent at 106 day. O. K. Washer, $10.00, $2.00 down and $1.00 per week. Can do a large washing in one and one-half hours, and not get tried out, like old way of rubbing and snagging your fin- “Why ts that clerk so short and rusty in hie replies to Roomer? Wouldn't you think an employe in a hotel would treat guests more teousty ?” 1 think he's sore because Room- er's diamonds are bigger than his.” gers on broken washboard. C. W. BOYNTON SAW & HARDWARE CO. 300 PIKE ST. COR. THIRD UO}-1103-1105 G-LHolmesFurnitureCo- SECOND AVE. Our onstant ort Has been towards something “a little better.” You appre- ate purchasing @ superior article; we enjoy giving it to you. You leave our store the best adver- isement we could get a — satisfied That’s Why We w ake the MONARCH a special feature business—it has mreat deal bet- n any range made. stion is not how ne cost of making can but how good Monarchs Je, regardiess of cost. Special work done by special men, and the large number produced, account for the surprisingly low price, considering quality, $5.00 Cash $5.00 a Month Buys &@ new range and we take your old one, allowing you every cent it ts worth as part payment on the new range,