The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 6, 1906, Page 4

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THE SEATTLE sTaR wht. AR PUBLISHING CO Tmt and 1) Rewenth Avenne BEVERY a a th iNDat. Rosin ens wn ALLAN One gent wer eowR. ate enn S Stn“ barren "Ne free: 80 RH one Us be ween your suber bel ‘ W ben that date arrives: ar ain been bald in advaeen your name trem the on the addres abel GS teed ee tion ” mn WHEN WAR TIME COMES The army i king far trouble in China, How about the avy ] ht for the army to have soldiers near At hand in ca petition of the Boxer uprisings, but the army ca war on the opposite side of the Pacific ocean } r in China is the continuing Oriental menace ‘The } y ws racial, It is not confined to the Chinese, To m ¥, Next month, next year, it may be Japan Our Pacific frontier and possessions must forever con front the Mongolian peril, Some time—some day—the hostil ity which is latent will become active. ARE WE PR PARED Congress relies upon the amiable protestations of Japan and China and leaves the Pacific frontier without a sufficrent battle squadron and without a ba h to operate It is frankly admitted ‘at the navy yar at Bremerton and Mare Island are not adequate for the needs of the very weak squadron which now guards our western frontier. [It is frankly admitted that the A squadron is too weak to think of makir against the fleet the Japanese—to say nothing of Japanese and ish fleet And yet no steps are being taken te re facilities. Even today the United a is ¢ led to adopt a State Department ret, but it is true. A nation with a naval strength which outmumbers ours six to one cannot be treated as we have been accustomed to treat peoples whom we have been accust i to regard as “inferiors,” Sha e United States be forced to admit cheap Mon golian labor to our shores, because we DARE not protest That is the question which is already forcing itself on the Washir uthorities. Is way the | ed States is to comm re Spect of the “old world civilization of the far cast The problem is for congress. These remarks are for in dividual congressmen The navy department bureau chief recommends to the sec- retary of the navy The al board of the navy officers recommends to the secretary of the navy. The secretary of the navy recommends to the president of the United States. The president of the United States recommends to congress. of to the recommendati Congress listens—almost always ms the committee on naval affairs. The committee on naval affairs listens to its chairman and most brainy members. George Edmund Foss, of Minois; Alston G, Dayton, of West Virginia, it is up to you. Eug Hale, of Maine, chairman of the senate committee, and George C. Perkins, of California, ranking member, The man who holds the purse strings is the final arbiter of it is up to you governmental policies. He is the man who must decide prob lems of peace and war. The president, the general board, the secretary and all the officers and chiefs of the civil and mili- tary establishment—they can only advise More warships for the Pacific station; more docks and yards on the Pacific coast; full equipment for building war- Ships; mandatory legislation requiring that at least half our warships be constructed in government yards; a cOaling sta- tion at San Diego; a battleship in the navy; Harbor, Hawaii; a supplemental base and yards at Olongopo, in the Philippine Islands—these are a few things which should be authorized AT ONCE tion for. them should be authorized. If the cost be a hundred million dollars The safety and the self-respect of a nation drydock capable of docking the largest a coaling station and dock at Pearl A generous continuing appropria- that should not stand in the way. &re not to be limited by dollars and cents. —— The Funston Legend Write finis to the fame of Freddy Funston He has had bis fling and now finds his finish. ‘The official school history and the Fifth readers of the Kansas schools have told the exploits of the colonel of the Twentieth Kansas in the Philippines with Mambouyant rhetoric. Many a Friday after noon has been made a holiday by the declamations about Freddy Pun ston, the hero of Bagbag and the Rio Grande False, fleeting Freddy. His feats were figments of fancy. The records of the w partment long since showed that the Kansas colonel was r Ria Grande by a couple of ra ed am ee the boatemen. And as for swimming the Bagbag with his sword in his teeth, the same records show that the Bagbag is not much bigger than Thompson's branch and that Freddy crossed it on a bridge Moreover, the dapper, red-headed colonel t swim @ stroke But you could not convince the Kansas school boy that the story was fishy, because it was “In his b The war correspondent started the legend in order to adorn his tale. Funston waited to be a brigadier general be 4 ft Prail Freddy flirted with fort And successfully Now the legend has been expunged from the Kansas ach . and the school boy gives it up. NEW SEATTLE 2 CORPORATIONS --: it =A 1 Béwe 4 " n “ao io eer “x Now’s Your Chance hepard and Charles A er of cor Pile C prate Ait: Ke SEAR TU! pay yee. s, . |ROOSEVE LT HAS ACTED '!5 stikY\— British Columbia Pilot Hefore a od ‘ i i H Marine Inspectors, | Senator Piles Wires From Washington That} ys cous fom quehnn sguinat the mides of the Valen Commission Is to Be Appointed to Investigate | nai" 8 SNe) cunt lita oe ie Valencia Wreck As Well As Revenue Service| ssi, ae ‘-) che resoue of the steamship Va ome —_ everal other mariners, appeared be. | ¢ Marine Inspectors Whitney and Turner this morning aud gave £Y SSPE SERS Y F FORE CT RATA TAC e eee TS fence covering weeantul at the matter Cully, Commiaston will appointed, not om sOmpeny ® Hanes j * eived this morning by the Chamt ¢ Commerce & grand jury itting in that eit ra unter Piles * United Atates Distriet Attorn rs * Frye was not present at the hearing. | ARR Captain Cox, however, had ¢ mia See o Turner directed Prewident I t and Secretary) Washington city within the next] be fow days | . ‘ Motealf are going to appoint a gov Ticee’ Fame on Cues | Stands by Cousins rament commission to inquire lato As th al investigat w be | 10 @ general way tatement» | | tha conducted by Unt States Dis the wit were miler to thew | the wreck of the steamship Valen-| triet Attorney Frye does not con made by other mariners who mac a |vene again until Friday, none of {the trip om the Queen, and who have | Not only that, but the inquiry will] those who are identified with the ady given their testimony before | be of a very broad nature, embody-| present inquiry will be quoted as to Inaper tors Jing an investigation as to the feas| what ection will be taken, It is | Captain Cox gave it as his oplt ity of the revenue cutter service | generally conceded, however, that jion that everything po had as an ald to navigation, the neces-| either tomorrow or the next day be ave peor th wity of iife saving sitances and| Secretary Metealf or the pr nt " 7 ‘ Val ' Id b eon] ghthouses on the th Paeific| will advise Mr. Frye as to what HENRY RAND, it of the vail} oat and other kindred subject reue Of frienae and acquaintances in [lifeboat fr n that] Advices to thia effect wore receive first time in the bie-|Meattle, He was deeply attached to |Captain Cousin 1 | t ay by the chamber of commerce.| tory of the Pacific coast that a na j bie parents and when « apent thing which In b tem wa } Senator & H. Piles held a confer-| tonal commission has been docided | his time at hom possible 1 he doomed pas ence this morning with the presi-| upon to inquire into ® marind trag-| ‘The funeral services will be held |weng font and Secretary Metoal edy in these waters, Such a com-| Thur orning at 10 o'clock in| Captain Cox is one of two brother national capital, and after p 4 was appointed by the Dreal-|the Lrighton Presbyterian church, |by (he same name, both of whom are! ing the recommendations of 10 carry Of the Investifation | Brighton Heach, Key, W, J. Mitchell | known experienced mariner hamber contained in the first mes-| into the wreck of the Gener@ Sio- | officiating lespectally in Bridieh Columbia wat sage dispatchet Mr. Piles repited in| cum in New York harbor, (hd aqn-| ers, where they have had charge of | a telegram that the suggestions b al details of which holocauit are woats for year been acted favorably upon by the! atili freeh in the public mind. | The hearing will not be res | hief executive of the nation and| It te considered probable Gat a) until possibly Friday, when Mr Mr. Metealt | number of the men who acthd on | Frye will return from Tacoma and Announcement of when this com-| the commission in the Gener@ Slo " to reeall witnense mission is to convene of of whom| cum disaster will be named t@ help| have already been on th it will be composed has not yet| conduct the investigation cofering | been made, but Gy mite advices | the loss of the Valencia and her Als upon that polnt are expected from | precious lives. “THE THEATERS | PITTSBURG, Feb. &—The miners! The show at the Star theater was| lof this district today voted to oust | ox of nothing but features | | President Dolan and Vice President | « rything on the bill waa re | Bellingham from their offices for| ceived with much appreciation | spposing at Indianapolis the Game of Hearts,” & iatle. somedy jmand for an increase of wages. T ew and complicated situa Jaentiment here is strong in favor was idered by many to of a strike. the feature of the bil The Jug ng Mortona received such an ova that they were nervous, but the act is of great skill and} REGISTRATION 5,000 BEHIND) WHAT IT OUGHT To) tet Phe meme eer peli BE — MANY LABOR UNDER DELUSION THAT PARK ELECTION IS ALL THAT IS NECESSARY. Anyone who can apprehend the culprits who are at work polsoning valuable dogs belonging to rest . dents on Queen Anne bill can earn & good commisdion for their work Registration for the coming mu-} and I suppose hundreds of citizens The incensed fanciers have ¢ bond election was held last Decem-|“"Rt® for the apprehensl that the clerks will have to register jeonviction of the polsom more than 2,000 voters each day un-| ber. so that registration done not | "i 'scm ttl the b are closed at midaight| entitle a man to vote at any eleo F . February 12 tien during 1906. During the last few days the ree | tatration books will remain open the efty ball enti! a late how POSITION OF Remarkably Slow. “Registration te remarkably sibly 10 o'clock at night pone on rel slow,” said the comptroiier this| last day until midnight. If neces 60 ERNM NT: morning, “and te fully 6,000 bebind sary, the comptroller stated yester- what it should have been at this| day, the books will be kept open Gate. The people do not seem to| until midmight for several even care whether they register or not, | ings CHICAGO, Feb. 6—Attorney Gen jeral Moody expressed the govern ment’s position in the packers’ case for the first time today by sayin [ OST HI « | “Garfield had no power to pron ine immunity, nor threaten them lwith ponishm Immunity te in kers are within of Garfield's can The govern information and there Jlaw, and if the p action status the use the their did not jobtained by Garfie TO SAVE OTHERS | ment ! \s abheolute Ro co-a tou (ween HENRY QSLAND, VALENCIA VICTIM, TO 3B | eee eet a toe BURIED THURSDAY, DIED BRAVELY—LIVED/AT |'_"*#*7! (© (* Packers’ case BRIGHTON BEACH | r He war an expert nair ma- * he | eb erator, having worked jat nt . hi ° . * “ae ihe Mr. On * | 30 ° . Loved the Sea : a PF by SOF 7 YS) Vevye WacnnceghQae'saz Phones 416. N. P. CAR SHOPS EMPLOY Bigger, Brighter, Better Than Ever ON ©. D. HILLMAN'S MEADOW Ry & . Will make the land very va Come and See—Sceing is Believing $175, on terms of $5 5 mth apa alee Take new Renton ea E sc ? QUA THE SCHOOL OF QUALITY | @n grounés. City offices to Tim nicipal slection on March 6, accord will be rushing up here during the Regn: blew 4 ing to City Comptrotier Riplinger,| last few days to register and most eased te wing the “polmmers wl Te mi mien lh anvamendibecy iw fully 6,000 behind what it should likely many of them will lose their | eine ae te « have been, franchise rights entirely, of spend |'S law SOvi ny Mack, of .TR# eveuing the General Board | With only atx more days in whieh rable time waiting In He] oy sone ar. whe bad two/ %f (be United Boelety of Christian | to register, the total number of ster, ‘They might have dome | "0 acca tour eae eavor, meeting in New York names on the books aggregates but this earlier N y ‘es 4 A nny ~ " City, will determine where the con- | 15.080, while on the same date in| Many voters apparently are labor. |'*** Friday and one on Sunday. 88°) inn, of ip07 will be held | [nounced that he would give a | 1904 for the spring election there ing under the impression that be-|Bovucns sims fe WoMlk BONY & ion|, Numerous telegrams have gone | were 14.176 voters registered caune they registered for the bond | Yar 0 oe aa . from this city to New York urging! Mr. Riplinger points owt the fact election they do not hare to do so” i. ae ves de-s the acceptance of Seattle's invita thet ‘the total registration for the| again for thie municipal olection ye hee. Spalding, of the) tion fall election in 1904 amounted to| It must be remembered, however, y ee snags es ny Bow Since yesterday The Star hes re-| 26,718 and that there should be as| that to vote at any city election dur- |” om, ano oy te tee cived @ number of additional con-| large a number of voters on the ime any year, & taxpayer must rege na ela * ‘a ¢ eendie - vos to the guarantee fund, as| books for thix spring election, To! ister subsequent to the firet day of [BP 0% hey cod chee oo. | accomplish this. however, it means| that year. The registration for the|°! $500, #0 that the total cash Fe) 7 Gili transfer Co.....$100.00] (COX TELLS rendering much late and up-to- | date suff and eprinkling i with fine humor, Ted F, Box, th mer, whistled himerif tp good graces of all and received eral encores, Everything on the bill was clever and the show was vt Woody Lamber Company 25.00 lackwell Hotel Company.. 25.00} | Motet Stander 100.00 | Lawrence 8. Booth 20.00} Detmonicn Cafe 25.00} J . _ A. Smith 10.00 W425 received by The ny yesterday and the above $206. | total of $730 has been pledged in the last 48 hours There is no longer the slightest doubt that the balance of the guar antee fund can be raised without | ort if the convention comes | A Remedy Petty annoyances cause more worry in this world an real troubles, Dull tools petty an are noyances shears. that rabor Taft's, 1024-26 them sharpened if a ING ABOUT 800 MEN GOING IN GARDE ab Lark cts 500 feet long A men to work on Duwamish 20 Salesmen HIGHT PLACE A baahful your iple, who we ently ryt b in love + wet a nd A WORD PROM JOSH WISE. =) i OM AE tx forget You put half a the buying of « put into the or fit for you to that you w pronbiot 1 F much th n Over we ha | always buy HERE $10 Up J. Redelsheimer & Co, Overcoat Howe ia the State 600-804 First Avenue, Cor. Columbia Street A Guaranteed Motor Speed 8kE TH Send for Catalog if » GEO. H. WOODHOUSE Co. 1405 SECOND AVENUE. SOLE AGENTS. FUEL SAVING LABOR SAVING MONEY GAVING TEMPER SAVING Laurel Double- Flue Range 1522 Ist Ave., Seattle 4 Ave 824 Se Balla CAGO QloRs srt PS Sears 2 PRICE. ISTAUNION ES [Seen ¥, Be Great Clearance Sale of Coats, Suits, Skirts, a Petticoate, NOVELTY Re AND sult co. 1207 SECOND AVE. Opposite Pantage’s, 10 Up ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A GASOLENE moms and Compactnes 1h MODEL. wold” oe *8 He amt og oh bicker *n re Saw Say i anon wig tie out mY. Vrophety WOUA be tates song, Ory Ut haw of t new Dalen Huttale eng Cabbler 4 m band — IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR KING COUNTY—I¥ FRO BATE. In the matter of the Estate of Frame RB. Hubbell, Deceased No. 66 Order to Show Come a Petition to Mortgage. Helen Moore Hubbell, as Advaita. tratrix of the ole of Frank B Hubbell, deceased, naving fore fied herein her duly petition praying for an orderef Ge Court authoriair t he y of ’ y kA For furt » the petit Done in ope January. A AUR » to pay the cum umbrances @ That al persone estate appear Bee ' » Court Revs King cowmty, day of -~ «th e884 oo eeu oars om Yiu Yt? Fost wecwsce '

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