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ARLY EX TRAS A GOOD NEWSPAPER DOESN'T MEAN’A BIG ONE BTAR WILL TAKE 61X TEACHERS TO THE FAIR WATCH THE STAR'S FOR ONE WEEK AS RESULT OF THE CONTEST. FOR THE BIG WAR cOOPS.” © A GOOD STORY DOESN'T MEAN A LONG ONE Co The Only Paper in Seattle ] eC = aa That Dares to Print the News — PER MONTH The Pioneer One Cent Paper of the Northwest 25 CENTS Valuable Diamonds FOUND ON Mrs, Mitchell’s Body “NIGHT EDITION. SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, MONDAY, JULY 10, 1905. VOL “ills eli ta ETE A ne SeeY ne | Senne RR nnd Nnihnindeiteictendicshi- Rial echt A hadi So t_+ 1 CONVICT LESLIE TELLS = STAR OF JAIL-BREAK IN INTERVIEW WITH SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT CAPTURED | {tireless and could smell danger ten miles off FELON GIVES REMARKABLE STORY OF THE DARING ES- |" Ono of the Japs, I happen to know CAPE FROM M'NEIL’S ISLAND—FUGITIVES LEFT LETTER | Postively, Is now in safe territory He is Mat Moor and he is in Britieh CONTAINING STARTLING CHARGE The body of Mrs. Minnie Mitchell who, with H. F. Gibson, disappeared last Thursday, was found Sunday morning 300 yards north of the portage in Union bay James G. Harriott, a Madison park cigar merchant, made the discovery | while out fishin He secured the} assistance of Charles Applegate, | who was in a rowboat a short dj tance away. The coroner was noti fied and the body was taken to the Bonney-Watson morgue. James Mitchell, t the dead woman, identified the body He was prostrated with grief. ‘The finding of the woman's bod partially clears up the mystery of the disappearance of the man and woman, which pad been unsolved wince the discovery of the overturn ed rowboat and wearing apparel in Union bay It is expected that the body of | Gibson will also be found in a few days Few of the searchers for the bod- ies knew that Mrs, Mitchell had in 4 buckskin sack nearly a thousand MRS. MINNIE MITCHELL —} | de rs worth of diamonds. a a that he was not the convict and Phey were found intact when the| “2 Oe ee found out thelr mistake too late Y erica |body was being prepared for burial Si The two Japanese were reported to { jat the Boi Watson establieh-| peas were found on the dead wor have been seen Sunday about a aa . ment RE OFFICIAL BOL | man bosom and were taken charg@ mile from Kent r Three diamonds about the size of |of by Coroner Carroll. Columbia, Takouch!, I think, ts with Wade, They make a mighty good pair and the officers will nev er catch either of them without a shooting scrape, The Jap said he would kill himself or fore surrendering. Wade is not armed and does not want to be. He had several chances to get guns I was in the party, but he wouldn't take them. He said he didn’t want to take a chance on get ting mixed up in a killing. Me Carthy has shaved off his mus tache and is arme dwith a 30.30 rifle and a 45-caliber revolver. He will never be taken alive. RARER Re EERE RRR EEE Warden Hooligan Dear Happy Hooligan—We, the undersigned, feel very sorry to bid yo by, but have just received a letter from King eventh, so must tear ourselves away But do not be concerned as to our welfare, and do be con- cerned as to the fact of our being hungry The bill of fare, for a while, will largely nsiet of Meht air and mountain scenery, but liberty sauce makes good husband of eating. Would not leave you but for the fact that we might fall sick here in the penitentiary and die, as In the case of poor Richards. You know in your own soul that the poor, unfortu- hate Richards perished fram the want of medical attendance, and his death is directly due to your negligence. Give our cordial regards to the rest of the farmers who p themselves off for guards, and assure them of our lasting grati- tude for their stupidity While we are admitting that we may be brought back to Your hash resort at any time, we think such an event highly improbable. We cheerfully admit that the steel plates were a tough proposition, but you know the old saw: “Where there is a will there is a way.” Yours in derision, A HARMLESS BUNCH. A report has reached here that ot Castle was captured near Kent Saturday night, but that he was released again He was such a fine appearing fel- low, according to the statement made by the Kent marshal, and put up such 4 straight story that the of ficers were foreed to the conclusion This is a copy of the letter left at the peniten runaway convicts, (Ry a Staff Correspondent.) 3 | TACOMA, July 9—-Tacoma went oe e eee eee eee ee eee eee eee eee ee ao-mae-hunting Sunday | FS Every concetvable kind of craft | was pressed into service by the (Ry a Staff Correspondent.) | festive members of impromptu | TACOMA, July 10, 2:30 p. m—| fer Wade's directions we scattered. | posses and the shores of Vashon | | ee ee 4|1 took the back trail. There was Your correspondent interviewed island were patrolled by dozens of Convict James Leslie in the Pierce |anvter man with me pf shall not /jaunches, sail and rowboats county jail this afternoon, securing | i, . je was, but he was not! Whereupon the fugitives who are i Carthy, ag was surmised when | stil) hiding in the thick underbrush ‘ } for The Star the story in full ae tail of the man hunt from the view. | ™¢Y got me in Kent of the island after taking a peep at ee point of one of the hunted from the also completely wrecked. Bigh@ Wade was the natural leader of|the flotilla. outside, decided that | REDUCTION IOLA, Kan., July 10—As the re- time the jail break was planned un- | (he beastie ae enon bag ary they would not make a break for | sult of a plot of temperance fanatics reckon oo org pen . erty on iy litem: Gack trait anes wes cap- | Cxeeuting it. He was the brains of; Between 9 and 10 o'clock Sunday -—- —--- {0 Etop the illegal traffic of liquor, | cracked. Large quantities of dyna« At ary by the -_ RR ose} TEMPERANCE FANATICS was Sunday FREESE EEE EEE EEE EEE FX CREE EEE EERE eee eee “|the crowd all the way through. | night a posse in charge of Deputy this town narrowly escaped destruc-| mite, partly burned, were found bee tured at Kent. Stick: + oa ie po w p | tion early this morning. Damage to| hind McCi ‘s restaurant Below ia given the story as Leatie Stickney, I think, wanted to be the| Marshal Tom Morris was on the the request of Councilmaa| the amount of $150 000 wae dete te | ind MeCaulley’s t, Mott'd (shad -innemtbondh leader, but he wasn't heels of two men supposed to be Crichton, the fire and water com . was done by | pool hall and the Cataract hotel. Next to Wade, the Japs were the | Convicts George Wade and W. T. mittee will on We most active in planning the escape | McCarty. Nothing more has been the water rate reduc and in making the get-away. They | heard from this soures R. C. ELY, A WEALTHY FARMER, WENT TO OAKLAND, CAL, mora were both anxious to get out of} It ts probable that the convicts | Prison and all the way through they | have been driven to the north end TO BE MARRIED AND FOUND HIS SWEETHEART A CORPSE the explosion of 150 sticks of dyna- The explosions mite. The explosion took place near the ere heard af {umboldt, nine miles away. W. Devlin, a temperance fanate of the Eagle restaurant and |ic, whose sanity is questioned, and ontgomery’s place on West street. | W. C. Stone, are under arrest. The nm day take up on matter once | (By Convict James Leslie, now in custedy at Tacoma in the Pierce county fall) We had planned the escape for n anetiman Daulton, the father of | 4, original reduction bill, is now/ th anything but a hindrance. | of Vashon fsland, from where Unit- | out of the eity and cannot ciaim any | © Brick building and @ frame bulld-| saloons have been rum openly im Taree se be te ee ek Particularly they were valuable on ist States Marshal Hopkins expects eee | Credit fer any reduction that may be| 86 between the two places w Violation of the prohibition law. ® [the watch. They were absolutely the next news. (Special to The Star.) hours. | made, so that the solons are ready ——— help that we were able to get away OAKLAND, Cal, July 10.—Com- The last words she uttered were! to go ahead. z "|ing hundreds of miles from the/of her sweetheart, who was then| When the matter was last con y, wit t a | ie ee prs x Ras 5 north to meet his promised bride} on his way to her side j sidered it was practically agreed Here Ss One Man Who Kicked tin pans, dropped their tin and be united to her in marriage} Bly left for Seattle last night,/ that a reduction should go into ef the plot, and it was through was ates a R. C. Bly, a wealthy tarmer tivi completely broken-hearted, after! fect July 1, but later several of the = d d Sa. oer, Dre gg Mg dB near Seattle, Wash. arrived in| witnessing the funeral of the wom-|councilinen got cold feet Knows When He Ss Licke ant Sibihing eter the sect We Oakland last Friday to find his/an he had come to wed | The opponents will now tr ieasie adibataty have failed to inahe sweetheart s corpes, | Seas The wedding had been arranged | quash the proposition with t ae Miss Olive Rowlandson, the bride-| privately and none of Miss Row-|cuse that more money out of fred J. Selber has “lost out.” given © woth ‘ ae, Sent seueg lie —— to-be, had come all the way from |lasdson’s friends here knew about| fund is needed for the eonstruction { Prope: jee before the city, be cee Sees & Seaitinde oF Toronto, Canada, a few days before, | it Selver, who had the misfortune | "°K" raring his residence. ; “1 of the Ross water main and other And Selber, in the language of one Uncle Sam's bullets Marte Carray, the afflanced wife) van eatate was given her by what|and was awaiting Bly's arrival from | Sh waa a sister of 8. C. Lesile, improvements than eee angen | to bulld his home in the middle of {of ma seeeyg!,the language Of ome oie thee pipers nthe he pm} NEN t the time of the |, 22°" A# & “nun-cuputive” will, Seattle when she was stricken with | geeral agent of the Canadian Pa-| contemplated, so that the reduction | One of the city's platted streets, licked" tor ufter having given no- cur teaspoons at 4 o'clock Saturday jof John Sullivan at the time of the/ being an oral will, made in the pres-|heart failure and died in a few|eific system in Boston, Mass cannot be made thought he had a legal leg to stand tice of his appeal, he afternoon, and, considering our tools, | latter's death, wili probably honce-|ence of witnesses. According to . . ippeat, Incidentally, Water Superintend-| 00 When the city, under the din I think we made a quick job of it,|forth be left free to enjoy the Sul-| this will, Sullivan left his sweetheart before Judge Gilliam Monday morn- | = lene Sie ‘ - tion of Councilman “Hi" Gill, be-| ing and asked that th everything was ready for the big |livan fortune of $500,000, without 0 el ee erent aan mnanneer TAemeon : tecod ONG tho nadine ar ca Sere we ge Al men} batt lit lag sg oh gw ew to hey gett ly " . te jand Mayor Ballinger are said to be| 64m to tear Selber's roof down from | mi: and the notice of appeal except cutting through the thin |that cropped up from different por teat Misa Carrau’s claim, and took agg wept na A ner iunine temo var pepen Fi dime parr partly: petae En gravel paper and prying off the steel | tions of the new and old world when|tne matter before Judge Hanford. Sie bee — rev enue comes on bese sate hin caeasenh eee Jeaeu Ollttams cocashen Caan plates, which was the work of only |the grave closed over the capitalist. | Judge Hanford declared the ccal | handy for paying other expenses o' im hi . he city government. The officials} But Saturday afternoon Judge ' quest and Selber went back hone ® few moments when we decided| Monday morning, W. 8. Hays, at-| wit to be without valu His de- 4 ; t } 5 ; c j are loath to rednae rates #o that the| Gilliam decided that Selber's claim |to carry away his belongings an@ that the proper time had come. Just |torney for Miss Carrau, received di-| cision is now made immaterial, since | water recefpts can be used for other| Was invalid, and that mo damages leave the city in undisturbed poss about midnight Wade, who was the | rect from Washington the final de-| tne nigher courte have decided that | t rn sea. Tater terevatont, pave the word |ciaton of the United Maton supreme) Cnr nister courte, purposes than running the water| Were coming to him, as he had been seasion of the premi: 4 , no ction. «n and under his directions we cut|court, which affirms the ruling of] ‘rnis throws the eatate back for —_— were : == aaa ————_____ through the paper, and, with a lit-| the Unit tee circuit CcOoUrt.| probate to the superior court of - ‘ a chan RRR RRR ee tle fron bar about one foot long.| Which ruled that the federal court! King county. but here the Shine ‘ t eden the Sieection ot thonal | ot whtekty and t er. Sox whoo o bes bs * ae | = RRR KH . , de , | ¢ main source of support fo = which we had secreted for the pur-| had no jurisdiction to settle the e8-| ing claimants have lost thelr rights, ae aaies ong ann tenses to'tita (RNAP OR tha will aesettamee * AUTO SCORCHER CAUGHT. «| |* 100 QUARTS OF WINE AS b 4 pone, we pried off the steel plates. | tata and reversed Judge Hanford.|ay they did not file their protest | DMB* Attorney for the leag inst| Clay Comptroller Riplimger and|* Detective Kasson is after the * * FUEL. * Then we slipped out, one by one, |of the United States district court ®t} within one year after Sulllvan'a| Mate one sneane| (he chief of police have made spor-|% Man who was running auto- & |}* ALBUQUERQUE, N. M, # Wade, McCarthy and Stickney go- | Seattle, who had not only passed 00 | death, as required by law, and ap-| i? py “ . at : *® mobile No. past the cor- # & July 10—The Sante “ . ing first, then the two Japs, and| the validity of the will, but who bad| parently Guilivan’s lucky awatt See ee nae NO DOr EEE dee aeed frcatin haveresunty |W Bet Gf Maldeon ation ‘and Goth te ‘by Walter ‘Boot, the x | 1 t commenc ood results have usu be i "C = the rest. I, myself, brought up the get bP ami g eotatelbeart will now be left in undis-|“"géveral convictions have alreaty|been only temporary. The liquor|* Terry avenue at a speed ex- }* “Creosus Cowboy,” to break # rea PP fm to the Sui. [2Ped Possession of her half mil-| pean procured and more are forth-| trade of some drug stores is so prot- | * ne the limit. The man * * the record between Los Angeles # Walking over the thin steel plates m to the Sulll- jon, coming, it is said |itable that the proprietors, when ar-|* WS koing in excess of one mile * en 7 * and Chicago reached here at # on the roof was an awful job. The | « For years it has been a welll rested, have pleaded guilty without |* {® five minuts, Kasson has + ses Sad * 9:32 this morning, and depart- # steel creaked and cracked as bad pe r ~~ | known fact that several drug stores|a murmur, paid their $50 fine and * i . SS warrant and is *| WASHINGTON, July 10.—It {s/* ed for Lajunta, Colo, The # as - Saged have done, — it w be 4 - nog laborers can now be ob-| in the city, particularly those in the| them quietiy continued the illicit 4 the bear nea ing to serve It. If %) unofficially announced that Ports-|* Special remained just long # & Nervous few minutes. The boys ned at that wage. suburbs, have sold large quantitios ' sale, | iy cull at the on will *| mouth, N. HL, will be the scene of |* SPoweh to change engines and # fn the prison below, however, were — — — ® kindly call at the police head- #| ‘ * take on board 100 quarts of ® @m the lookout, and they drowned 3 ee ee ee 2 | = -—— — * quarters it will greatly accom- #| the peace negotiations between R 1 | * Champagne and other Mquors, # See mekin of the creaking steed : i, rai * modate the detective, Mayor #/sia and Japan after their removal! y scott paid for the Mauer etek a plates with a noisy banging about BEER PICNICS * wiVATER SHUT OFF. *|SHOULD BE GOOD %* Ballinger and his wife were #|from Washington. Tho sessions | ¥ 9 3500 move, a wien # of chairs and pans, also quarreling S eee Rand be shut oft on # | were standing on the corner at #| will be held in the large equipment | 4 * Tag ‘y. DAS, N. M., Juty 10. and joshing each other. When we -__ ikon Foedy-burth nee ™ *) 2ISH STORY TELLERS % the time and will testify to the %/ building of the navy ape * that) * —The Scott special arrived # got down to the boat house we ha Picnics at which beer bars have! # from East Mad: to "ya t Z | * facts. %| city, ropresentatives ig og Coun! * here at 12:38 on time to the # to Kick in the door, and it seemed| been the most conspicuous attrac-|% Ward streete fas = a 2 ine che #| tries having agreed to this pian. * second. Scott rushed to the eng- # to un we made noise enough for |tion are doomed this sum Stanusn sd RKRAKKKER . t * gine and presented the engi- # & regiment. We took the alarm| Anti-Saloon league is # nd BEERS EEESE! VICTORIA, B.C. July 10.—It Is = - | : * TOKIO, July 10.—A report from!» neer and fireman with a $80 # clock belonging to the Siwash trusty|, campaign which it has begun understood that Governor Mead, of | ‘AFTER an officer comn & the landing/ % gold piece and a huge bunch # from the boat house—and the reat inst such celebrations Washington, has signified to the] gigge you seen a million dollars | on the island of Saghalion aio 7| ® of carnations. The cars were # Of the bunch out there in the bushes| Bellevue, a pretty Ifttle summer Dominion department of marine his | sy Senge rly on the morning of July 7! © iced, engines changed, a bet # have got it yet. Whde won't take|resort on the east shore of Lake Intention of appointing a fishery | "EP net, go to the window of the OF H our landing army occupied Kor-|% how remedied-and the tain toe a any chances on getting caught nap-| Washington, has heretofore been commission to confer with that | cognatmavian-American bank, where| sakovsk without much resistance, | off againste Raton. he aver- # Ping, and the alarm clock helps|notable for the frequency with - ———— about to be appointed by the Ca-| it ge og exhibition Es we Lo yet gyre lhe yd si-|® age tlme from Albuquerque # some “none a man’s all tired out | which it has entertained such pic 8, F. Ranking, a Kiondike min-|"@4ian government to deal with! mheotticiais of the bank laugh at Hon neat. Soloivha, seven. niles pM Over the steep Glorita pass, the # tramping and drops off to sleep in| nic , A matt in common Between Wash- | orning paper stating o ooh nae . h v ebro, wil ; line sent coe bg tng Poe ala ing man, had $520 in money aang “s theietary in a morning paper stating) Nw YORK, July 10.—Grover|north, where they attempted to re- fy heaviest on the line, was 441-8 ® ington and British Columbia with | rag thé gold belong | refere It tw thy point thre i to Nels Peter to fisheries. som, when, as a matter of fact, the intention of Mead to ®D- | gata was deposited in the Nome mon to aet with the fish | branch of the Scandinayian-A mer one and a half ouncen of fine ge * miles per hour. * dust taken fron his trunk In t Victoria he Saturday night Cleveland, Justice O'Brien and | sist, but were dislodged by our pur- e Westinghouse, trustees of | Sulng force then retired about | ¥ When we left the boat house wel has been paid, and the re * quitable, met today and decid-| 22 miles north of Korsakovak. Dur-|* *¥¥¥ ¥ ¥¥¥¥¥ eee aR took a big boat and a little boat, | cured has been large. Wade, McCarthy and Stickney rov The same practice has been toler- ing in the little one, but about a|ated at the lakeside parks in this| “°° %f the thief has been found. | tha game commissioner of Wash-| eam bank. itis onis hall of theout. |e on the names of the new dt- | ing the Aacartiies ot aaa mile out we all got into the big|city, Barrels of beer have been sold ington in dealing with fishery mat- | put of the Nome diggings during the |Tectors. It is thought the report | four wee cat oO tees Ge CIGARETTE CAUSE OF boat and cut the little one adrift. |over a bar, the excuse being that it tere arising in Puget sound and the | winter, will not be ready before tomorrow, | tion. There was no loss on At 4 o'clock on the morning of | was carried to the lake for consump. MARINE NOTES Straite of Juan de Fuca and the There is not five cents worth of It was learned today that Senator | *!¢. BAD BLAZE July 4th we landed opposite Point | tion. Gulf of Georgia. As soon as the that gold owned by Nels Peterson ew's presence on the board of} ST. PETERSBURG, July 10.—It is Defiance, about a mile south of Gig! —_———— is ; two commissions « termined on |according to an official of the bank tors is embarrassing to the| ST ams a, July t who wish the senator to|stated that L. Muravieff, Russia's Initiative resign. Pol.|T@nking peace commissioner, starts} SPOKANE, July 10.—A small boy ley holders are urging the trustees | fF the United States on Friday. and a cigarette were responsible tor ake t harbor. We carried the boat back | a joint meeting will be arranged. All day there have been immense into the woods about 100 yards and | The Kosmos line steamship The —_ o Jerowds thronging the sidewalk Haid fow all day, having ouly biack- | JOBS PLENTIFUL baa te expected on Wednesday from KUSTENII, July, 10 The mem-|rigcking the entrance. to the | . Bou erican| pers of the crew of the " a 6 rowed . pAloagit " to demand the resignation of De-| — Saturday's big fire here, which re- Ste tena Weve ie poo | ports temkine, who surrendered to the au- | {¥in& to get @ glimpse of the yel-| mand the resignation of De-| _ TOKIO, July 10.—A report from | sulted in a total loss of $91,800, cov= time laying low and watching for a| These are happy days for the man thorities on Saturday, are quietly |"yyoee detective |Saghlion states that the Japanese | ered by $71,000 insurance. good chance to make a safe get-| Who Is generally ont of a job. La-| The Pacific Coast Steamship com-| dispersing throughout the country. |iw. policemen guarding the gold, % * ** ** & * & ® we & & ew have Occupled Korsakivek, the prin-| A boy was smoking a “coffiat away. bor Commissioner Grout reports|pany's steamer Humboldt sails for! They declared they were not hostile || 00 Dove slardin AB score) | OSE #| cipal town on the island nail” in the basement of F. B. At 12 o'clock Thursday night we|that the Indications are that the| Skagway on Monday evening. |to the ear, but were led astray by| Wiic was brought to ttle ou |* LOTS OF GOOD Jons * dint 2 Wright & Co.'s paint and Wall paper stole a boat from Magnolia point | Present month will exceed last the revolutionist Matuachen, the Genlay on the Stenmar Salanctis * OPEN IN “PHILLY” #| INNA, July RS tt has been os re, 714 Riverside, when the con- and rowed across to Stone's landing,| month, when the jobs furnished The Alaska Steamship company’s | jeader of the mutineers, says he tn * i ces rs Pe er rg that 24 agration started. arriving there about 1 o'clock. We were 60 per cent more than in the| Skagway liner Dolphin sails on|tends to remain here to learn the Zé : * | PHILADELPHIA, July 10.~ * Russian army have| Among t hows who suffered from hid our boat and went into the tim "¢ month year before, in the| Wednesday morning Roumainian language nol Idaho, July 10.—The fed-|* By request of Mayor aver, *& shot by courtma s he tre — F B. Wright @ Co, Ser, At 4:20 o'clock we went back number of Hicattons for help. jeral ¢ jury convened = th * Ro! rer C, Hill today resigned * eft al to comp with sp me Dry Goods company, Best to thé boat, but there was a feeling, The amount of work in the elty The touriet travel to Alaska ts ex KUSTENJI July B e|morning to investigate the land |}* as chief of the bureau of build- & | orders to proceed to Manckuria € ng company, Pohlman-Kipp jong us that there was something larger than for many months,|ceedingly heavy this year. All the/leaving the Kninz a the | fraud ich are reported extensive. |x ing Inspection, He is the 15ist *| TSN eed : |_| Candy company, Creseent store, W. Sat and didn’t ta any | There a real scareity of men to| boats have been crowded with sight-| mut pened her sea ¢ a 1 | The fs to be pushed on t * office holder to quit since the * ST. PETERSBURG, July 1 1 i ng. photographer; W. M. Wil- aes on sleeping. 8 ure eno ih, take t poorer jo! Particularly! seers, and the passenger lists on | flooded her hold en in immediat dange of * reform movement started * pation of § H ka, S , J VMs reits dint; Mrs. Isabelle bout 6 o'clock we sighted the ia this true in rail work, where many of the liners are filled up|she will be refloate tatute limitation: No indictments | * by the Japane } tod t Ku ney. oni eopath; New York Den- otich that wos after us, and as $1.40 a dave ahead of sailing time. she will leave for 1 before Thursday SRO OR RR ee ® Russlan Ander in nehu: mnpanye