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VATCH FOR MR. EVERETT TR UE ON THE RACE SUICIDE THEORY The Pioneer One Cont Paper of the Northwest Newest EDITION. —— THE STAR 18 STRIVING AT ALL TIMES TO GIVE ITS READERS SOMETHING A LITTLE BETTER THAN THEY GET The Seattle Star HURSDAY A NEWSPAPER WASHIN BOTH RUSSIA AND JAPAN ARE AT THE MERCY OF THE TERRORISTS MI86 MAY IRWIN WILL 8O00ON CONTRIBUTE A FUNNY COLUMN FOR THE SEATTLE STAR The Only Paper in Seattle| fhat Dares to Print the News PER MONTH VOL. 7. NO. 166 25 CEN’ | JAP MOB ATTACKS U, S. LEGATION! TOKIO THE SCENE OF- WILDEST EXCITEMENT—ONCE POPU LAR PREMIER AND AMERICAN RAILROAD KING VICTIMS OF MOB’S FURY—MINISTRY HOLDS EXTRAORDINARY SESSION SCPE EERE EERE EH np optaton a TOKIO, Sept. 7.—Th wen the panese from the attack upon the newspay # government, Thursday morn office to the house of the minister] ® ing, by Saburo Hisamideu, the nd proposed an attack the ane of other miniate the ® Japanese consul tn the Alaska W® bullding, in regard to the re Recent rioting in that country Weover the unsatisfactory peace ® treaty ® “TOKIO, Sept. 77:30 a m ® —There was a remonstrance Sept. 7.—Ten and mirn ned by a mot TOKIO, churehe were bu night. None were in the gove atry Trouble largely by Jap anese newspapers and their re ports are greatly exaggerated, * * + * * * . * * * * . - * Wednesday afternoo’ and @) TOKIO. Sopt 7 Ww * * * - * * * * * * The or * * ® against the peace treaty here ; * ay % evening and some violence was #| morning the cabinet met in ex ®commitied. The police we traordinary a to ider the/ # called out twice to disperse the | disturbances. The ri ay ® crowds and but little difficulty ®) by certain on ® was met with. There may be @/ servative he ® some further disturbance, but #! peace t uld # nothing serious is looked fo be « th * the * * * * “KATSURA, Premier interests urges that natior cept the terms and dee! AAA AREA HEH HHH | things wanted before (he war were — ined. TOKIO, Sept Marquis Ito, | 7 Japan's foremost statesman and for; NEW YORK 7-8 rays f Years the idol of the populace, and he knows nothing of the riets in MARQUIS ITO. ‘The crowd quick Ito and Harriman and bega For many years tte idol of the Japan Ww 4 by @mob in Tokio while in company with E. H the railroad magnate. Baward oH. Harriman, Amer Jas xcept what h Allway magnate, were stoned | A ers, W wr streets here today wa t t spat f dured If th ti sert The dem tr ] ey pat . & manifesta f a 4 With which t f e, it] . receive the news of the peace tert he} morning RRR was cool. Soon many miss « thrown. The police dispersed the mob. is blamed more in some quarters for the of | Threats w made aga man during the assault yd ster of the 3 Y ee hh Ak!masa. [ere TOKIO, Sept @ned the ho grew deterr 1.—The mob day and fi nat it be attacked HOTEL CLERK Gt ‘ “The servants and p pow @tless. The Harriman ps wn exciting experience last ni ment, } 4 1 fe returning from a dinner gi he hatchet 1 of by Baron Seno, minister of finance Dr. W. G. Lyle and J. C. Me Knight w stoned. Lyle was slightly bh The crowd stopped R P. Schwerin, vice president of tt Pacific Mail Steamship company They assaulted the runne @idn't hurt Schwerin. The was escorted to the legation by diers. The crowds filled the space cook WILL G0 ip front of the American legation and jecred the troops escorting the Americans, The dinner planned in T0 PORTLAND SK EERE EEE EERE RS BHR Re SHH REE ESSE EE Pee Eee Ee ee honor of the Harriman pa wae gbandoned on account of the dis turbed condition. The members of| Ralph Cook, chief of the fire de the mob eay the reason for the dis-| partment to mak an at} turbance is that they wished to at-| the Int mal Convention of Fire tract the attention of the emperor| Chiefs to be held in PorUand next to the wis of the people tee " ~ “ t nn ing supposed that his advisers have ve io 4 misinformed him as to f t vtec , Insufficient tendencies, and factions are clashing and spilling biood. #| graph and telephone wires from Uh eR Referee Question Still in the Air SHALL THE CITY — MEET ITS DEBTS? PETERSSAUR Advices. from vieinity are} overwhelmed BAN FRANCISCO. question of the Nelson Fight im sti! tn referee of the Britt ‘The situation a at ¥ eee eeeeee RRR eee eee A pound of weight Nolan offer to permit Jeffries ret vices that the bond qusrantering ity of Baku is in a « Road work of « Nght gymnasium | the last propostt and if tt te ——— ALL PLAYER AFTER DAMAGES { iter ywadel, Syracuse, stated that om the committee bee fans ae now | thee Nolan te merety bluffing that when it « The betting y Nolan made a statement this afternoon thet | Whether exed bie minority from « grip President Keller, stated that because of the the order he would andidate for re-election Al the same time that Jeffries will give « fair ete there will be « faeht Inclingd tothe belief that making & play to affect the odds is aefued that tf Nolan can cre the {fhpression that ting #0id feet the odds » 8d wood as » 2 Low Angeles this mornt the | not be a « Annem m eae eaannne man in the ring Cefforth came back this afternoon with the announcement t BANK CLEARINGS $1,036,713.26 Nelson im get at he will| for Re ane over at stand » hin wt. he was signed by as tands by hi od btm for the eeeeees ved. the ox to reféree im the face the efforts boller maker's frier abt and permit ax eteeeeee atheneeeeantake - FIGHT PA CROWE ._ TELEGRAPH BRIEFS .. PHOENIX, Art hax been receiv accident at Gila Bend death of Mr LITTLE HAPPENINGS T-Rear-old boy lamp explod burned so badly th # few hours mother dragged her PORTLAND. In actidh and worked so ¢ ah n which thay were riding broke, throwing them to the ground. The tet ita a nt produced a panic among victoua housedoy | rescuers away States Senators 8. H Walle who round the cir were faken in charge ot cotimerce pledged to work for and will be appropriations | for @ielton, son comnty. COLMAN ON REEF ently appointed \LETTER CARRIERS - HAVE SCANDAL ¥ PORTLAND. lettercarriors’ office at his home town er the previous admin | istration ‘the hea wrecked on a reef near § about 85 miles north of San Pedro during a fog, Sunday ¢ Extra precautions we aking Jackson's leg being taken WOOSTER morning and accused Smyser |ney for Mrs influence as & congressman {to drive him from the when she piled up on the be a total loss. feration of Labor | “tte latter organiza e was Thurasday precipitated t was well knov prisonment came when letters from the a robbing Frank Burkholden Judge Wrater 600,000 feet department ‘ cident happened hnstealing plums. STONES MARQUIS ITO AND HARRIMAN BAKU RAZED BY RIOTERS RUSGIAL CITY A HEAP OF ASH ES—TROOPS SURROUNDED AND lm IN DANGER OF ANNIHILATION Tried to Lick Jolin L’s Partner The f run pj mick, and then the fur Hew againat OW WAS ex One uppercut landed the pugt- em plified jette saloon t's assailant in dreamland. At on Second, early Thursday morning. | this juncture two patroimen rushed ’ m MeCormick John 1 = nand 4 McCormick and a man van's sparring partner, wh 4 ©. H. MeCarney, waiter, un- Id fellow 6 taps in exhit arrest ' a lower town theater t police station McCormick 1 as husky @ young footer as! gave t cupation as = butcher, one would want to see, entered the| evidently trying to conceal his loon at 3a.m. A pair of t ble entity cokers sized up the young purilist cCarney claims that he bad ae an “easy mark” and made some| nothing to do with the fracas and paraging remark. After a few|that he was the proverbial “inno- words, one of them kicked Met: aoa bystander —= FINANCE COMMITTEE IS POND ERING OVER THE QUESTION AS TO WHETHER SINKING FUNDS THAT WOULD DOUBLE THE to| TAX LEVY SHOULD BE PROVIDED FOR NEXT YEAR , mittee to make the water fund in- of the general taxpayers pro- that amount. That would ly $184,000 of the sinking at would have to be met by taxation However, there is a strong senti- about for the last three years. | ment in the counci} against provide The size of the levy will also de-|ing for any sinking fund at this jpend largely upon just what ex-/time. Comptroller Riplinger has tent t er fund ts ted to pay | provided for it in his estimate, but st twice that et or not prov creation of funds which ! expenses. jonly a8 & means of calling the av in the past the water receipts! tention of the finance committee w have been stolen without compune-jit. T arguments used against tion by the city officials, but there | creating the ily gre De sentiment it is unj not propose and the fir king funds are that t to present taxpayer: who are heavily burdened with lo- cal improvement debts, to shoulder the sinking fund at this time >It laimed that the bonds should be ssned as the principal becomes for the payment of the water pl city to provide for all ntention it the sinking funds It would have on ment|its hands about $3,000,000 when v the principal of the last bond issue n 1912. The charter s big sum, instead of the city vaults, should in safe securities, but officials claim to be unable investments. ut providing for the ng funds, it fs not probable ill be raised abov ear’s rate. If a nd outlays imaginable vided for t lavy would 48 mills, but the est es will have to be he as usual. a ¢ = - — Chile PITTSBURG, Pa, Sept. 7.—Two June T me ba e killed and several hurt by be weht ‘ - 8 in down by a train in this city oft P tk rning sop Batches 4 . NEWCASTLE, Pa., Sept. 7.—Two Jexcursion trains on the Western New York & Pennsylvania railroad, ‘a ty ied with passengers en route to eae dashed over|the fair at Stoneboro, collided 10 Prsngen miles from this elty this morning. bake An engineer and firemen were peme im the aignt| xilied the ship. -The| WINNIPEG, Man, Sept. 7.—A pt pase train struck a milk train line and then a| near a last night and killed land. Over th son. the men v hore. When tt eaten pt. 7.—Al egram from Blakhaney, where many of the largest off wells are lo- PLUNGE 70 DEA Th ited, states the entire place is re- |duced to ashes. ‘The czar sent or= ders to the viceroy to stamp out the any cost. The viceroy ore ed troops to reinforce the soldiers At Baku and to use vigorous meas« torm abated the vessel was found| gr. PETERSBURG, to be undamaged | Mr. and 4 u Claire top of a fer terday aft el hal was ir shand hein CHICAGO, Sept. 7.—Otto Bayer, there ' Idaho, retired last night at | the Hotel Gr with an unidentified t \ men were found dead grounds was descendin i hyxiation this morning,