The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 5, 1906, Page 1

_ oe /ODOR OF OPIUM IS SEATTLE, Peculiar Smell Arising From Laundry Packages Delivered by Chinamen Is Result of Foul Con- ditions Prevailing in the Laundries. DIES IN That peculiar and objectionable odor arising from the kage of laundry returned to you by the Chinaman is a mix | fare of the fumes of opium and the stench arising from the | 4. H. ROSKOFF, PAINTER FAL VOTERS TO RID so long is there danger to the heakth in patronizing a | laundry | In the Oriental Laundry, at 1434 Post st., visited by the | investigators Saturday, opium pipes in use and out of use were found in all parts of the establishment During every process to which the clothes are treated they are subjected to the overpowering fumes of opium. ODOR REMAINS. That they emerge, even though cleansed of ordinary dirt, fmevocably impregnated with this odor is the testimony of pemmpetent medical authorities who have looked into the | These same medical authorities make the statement that ‘ dildren wearing clothes cleaned under such conditions be- CURES CARRIAGES IN WHI ITS SUPPORTERS WILL GO SING LEE RUNS A LAUNDRY INA CONDEMNED BUILDING ~ BOES HIS WASHING IN A STRU CTURE LONG AGO ORDERED BY THE SOARO OF HEALTH TO BE CLOSED. —_————_- of the structures used by (the wash boiler intensified the op saphere, from which it everything pure bad DELEGATE BILL WIN One | Slag Lee. who operates «a laundry at | pressive atmo Ml Western av » already been | seemed that : th. ding around in two | delay by the Roard ot be WASHINGTON, D. C., M ae sing. In al " +r Lampman|The state department has had never seen a|fictally notified by American tful lean Jaul Doty, at Tahiti, that the cyclone | Inside of the iaun conditions appa ary b STREET Ls on with which nearly every Chinese laundry in Seattle is TO SIDEWALK AND ALMOST thoroughly permeated. IMMEDIATELY EXPIRES. This fact is established after only a preliminary investi of these institutions by a representative of The Star | . - t . gad Sanitary Inspector Lampman of the local health office. ie ieek ak OS. % bn ne at M , e TERRIBLE CONDITIONS, Apoplexy * If the people of Seattle who patronize Chinese laundries t Roy and Ma an ca ‘gould but see the terrible conditions prevailing in the greater lt oner's of was a ' of them, the Chinaman would have the choice of two |“. nan was walking towarda tt ighernatives: To clean up thoroughly and throw away his (Capito! | . wi a few pipe, or go out of business for lack of customers iy front of & . The Star is going to see that every Chinese laundry pro- | ;,, wate : in Seattle makes a choice of one or the other of these | era “ alternatives. SS vccde eae - ‘. HEALTH IS ENDANGERED. Just so long as present conditions are allowed to exist, } evening Seterenbea the cance cH To ‘come more susceptible to the habit of using drugs to excess THE POLLS. are those raised under other conditions. The sbitcan committee hes se TO REMEDY THE EVIL. | cared 8 caecinaan te eiidth to out? voters to the polls through the ¢ After a thorough investigation of the Chinese laundries [tomorrow, These ha agg ave = ef the city, The Star, in conjunction with the board of health, [ieee -SenONS te Several | wants will at once take steps to remedy the evils now existing Mar unos tue ant 06. @ Arrests will be made and charges of maintaining nuis- workers throughow ances and of violation of the sanitary laws will be pressed. fox Sop SE : ee has been able to ne but « the inside residence district by the board of health. long since fled. Only the unclean) WASHINGTON, March 5 fare signs tacked up on each|remsine’. The only surprise W&s/ house today, without a dissenting foting (hat on August 10, 1905, |that @ person couldn't actually see} vote, passed the amen prmmens | TR wes closed by the board. With |little “wrigglers,” or disease germs, | bill giving Alaska a delegate in the Gemplete impunity Sing Lee is now | dancing und in the heavy afr. house of representatives. fusing the building. In one end be| There is absolutely no way of ‘Maintaine & stable, which is further |cleaning the structure it has fe direct violation of the law, in that |reached a stage that can only be ie dows not have a cement floor remedied by burning It down. As it Barc, ae at most of the other | stands ft is a disgrace to the city flares visited, the “chinks” main-|4 reproach to everything that is fie & constant us of oplum. Pipes | decent and should be razed without Ware seen stan fatners of the room in which the/ Be ‘piedpal work of fronting and) abana Psion aeee J Wrapping clothes for delivery is car- | resident Kane, of the state t (fet on. The «smell had become has received an opinion from Attor Ygetal and combined with the other ney General J. D. Atkin , the ealiar Chinese laundry odors pre | aps that all #t dents ot wmal ane filing, was sickening to a degree. F he “U." will be entitled to yote jat the approaching « The Rubbish Accumulates. Jopinion states th na fre lall portions of the state may exer There are two lower fivors, both Jeise the franchise If they doriare @ Which were, if possible, the very | | their intentions to become vesiients feme of everything that is unclean jot s Seattle after graduatios The building stands on the lower decktan will affect the ‘ Slope of the hill and te a pitfall for ss privi ileme of over 300 studer the rain an? rubbish from above s Years this has accumulated to The of n of res de wn the in the} May be something pict au on the Chinese and their mysteri life (in books tt me per feetly disitiusioned all a pareen has to do is to visit this and man Ober similar places. Dirt abound Bpectal to T) ny; ones 4 in| |_ OLYMPIA, Wash., March Mth finds a fitting a! eu ae court t oo ih ° ae mateo | fo & ho nore a tear rounding the fire department gets loose, t Air hs Westi- Reenn | passes on @ private Iawn and The stairwa wa troue! | er cannot recov ages from # floor carried the inepector and| | elty Feported through a la ot] SAN FRANCISCO, March 5.—The| The discusst rendered & with disease-breeding|transport Logan eatied at noon for |an aled cas tn density ppines carrying the Elghth f Be " At the y and two a of the rd eed that the . ® ffice wae a done by the eof t a M. I a Capitol Hill station about two ye The steam from azo ON EVERY GARMENT ¢ E REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE SE 3 The | The Cold Gray Dawn of the Morning After 4a ¢ A 4 k chy Baur COON Boa HEARS naan WAS fe Batu 7 HINGTON, MONDAY, MARCH sg, 1 DIVORCE CAUSE OF TROUBLE IN CHOIR oy LACE AND MR os CATHEDRAL CHOIR AFT LANDSLIDE -_—_oOoOoOe- will appear In the ir} bean a leading feature of the muat , tra Terry | cal, part the services, can no cading soprano and the | Ager sing In the choir od aa The tennets of the church with re ' er voices “© gard to divorces also bare the J program which | bagso, Mr. Grasse, from further | of the congre- | services in the choir, Bishop O'Dea} haa #0 decided with reference to} both eases Another lrading soprano is now PECULIAR COMBINATION OF CIRCUMBTANCES, MAS. GRASSE ARE BOTH BARRED FROM THE | “One Cent~Last Edition [Tre Ss -attle Star WAL. | singing with the eboir, and the face! of a new basso will be seen at the) foftioes hereafter PASSES BAD GHECKS AND THEN ELOPES ARMER OF EAST SOUND TAKES er URING MERCHANTS. AT UTAN ANOTHER'S MUCH MONEY FROM BELLINGHAM WIFE, BELLINGHAM, March Afte fow bhellewed to be In Seattle {| The woman's husband is tnatitut-| ting ap act for dive _ Roth are past middle age and Jacobe ix slightly stooped by tay passing years, Hie hair is streaked Braman with gray to th A summer resort neat by just aped destruction. UNG OFF WITH : DUTCH GIRL The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News PER MONTH VOL. 8, NO a5 CENT E.C.HUGHES IN A DUAL ROLE {road of which] covnsei| Milwaukee Attorney, As President of the P.-l. wet, Company, Uses Morning Paper in Effort to "| Dispossess the City of Valuable Rights. important ive terminal unless it te | pract cortain of the ally perpetual easeme streets on t " mpennatt « g made to bull4 i no in the of negos between tha i. Suck réer to be suc re the elece Method effort of the ratle ive In alle ‘ council, ® ‘ bt « made by prevent the n Frank P, he bas Mr. Mule nmlty of Mts st gentleman, gencer an ching to defeas | Se RHEE EHH MILWAUKEE ROAD'S DEMANDS He the remarkable proposiiteon which E. C. Hugh newspaper man and attorney for the Milwaukee road, makes to the corporations committee of the city council Asks for the vacation of al! grade streets from Connecticut to Spokane av. a distance of @ mile and « half Asks the council to tie ite own hands by agreeing not to ask for any overhead bridges In the nd district thus affected, before 1912, no matter how great the demands of traffic may be. Aske that if the counci to act it shall first eub- mit the matter te « “commission,” which shell designate th of the bridges; distributing the cost between the various retires no bridges to be over 26 feet wide. Ag it would take about 16 months under the scheme proposed by Mr. Hughes to get bridges con- | | tide structed, no relief for traffic on the streets could be had before 1914, = period of eight years enormous inconvenience and loss could cecasioned the manufacturers | business men in the at district, through lack of erhead bridges for carrying on fie. And, finally, if they did secure bridges, they would find them only 28 feet wide, and inadequate for the convenient handling of business. * * * * * * * * * * . * * * * * * * * . * ERE RESeeeeeetee eet eee FPR Se | RRR hi =e: CRAZY MAN TWICE ap stowa Dakota have though both Great Nort == TRIES TO END LIFE making every effort for If they are nm i the stean fine of $1,00¢ CAR SMASHEG each | BELIEVING OTHERS ARE TRYING TO LYNCH HIM, HE FIRST STEPS ON THIRD RAIL AND THEN LEAPS INTO RIVER, , ————— After trying to end his life, first fa thet an attempt was being | by stepping on the third rafl of the|made to lynch him, he stepped om interurban electric line and then|the deadly third rail, but for by jumping in Black river, C. S.|reason the current did not ] Calder of Black Diamond, is occu-|him. Then he jumped tn the pying « cell at the county jatl thin} but his yells attracted attention j afternoon, safe, but insane he was fished out. | He was brought in from Black! Arthur Best is also occupying @ = T. Rudé. @ new gripman on car | niamond by uly Sheriff Joe Hill.| padded cell at the jail He wants No. 9 of the Yesler way cable line. |Taboring under the delusion that|somebody to hang bim, saying thag evidently became excited this fore he had killed some one in Tacomahe te willing to furnish the rope. noon in the face of danger. The car | ee ng down Yesler from == 4 av. when Piper's bakery sais. Without @ sound of the Bong oF any| j indieation danger proaching the car crashed “into the} ceavancehenesices) JURISDICTION F/REMAN land rolling them over in the mud.| } Fae wagon was | one of the hor ] Sonemenenge battered The ASHINGTON, D.C. March 5—/ parLARD, March §.—Througil fo h 20 minutes whi | the debris was cleared away. ver ie | The senate has passed the bill @p-| the generosity of A. Beattie, @ fires | propriating $1,000 for a statue of| man fn the local department, the i up PROVO, Utah Ab George Collazz!, an Italian, has} snowslide at Fer x @itappeared = from hie brother's! patrols Wright reportea this| Commodore J. 8. Sloat at Monterey, | fire denartment te now the owner of spt the Dew uae sae Day a. A Bria wy $4 BB tong me : nap Cal: also the bill conferring jurie-| %,%200 orean. Beattie gave the or= : | gan to the department tn order tha® & Rio Heber | Brother's at ent, George has run/ «lar attempted to enter a house at} diction in the Ninth ctrcuit court to! the boys might have accompaniment branct the river.j@ff with a | Dutch girl, Mary| loth av. N. and J st., but was|determine the ¢ righta of] for thet quartet, C. Wisstak © Gan r ¢ of men has been sent | Glppe | frightened away j Americans in the Bering sea award.| fireman, is to sing first base; Fred | Fredrickson, baritone; A. Beattie, eaeearkterenener ine ve | first tenor, and 1. Ostrander will a ~* ** ERE cine mecond tone Jake Jacobsen: 2 | will be le * H. Schne iriver tn the fire i > | parte was diechar ed lant urday night for eng drunks . | ser appeared at headquarters * * in xieated condition andy : NICIPAL OFFICES : =" * * scharged. * | * REPUBLICAN MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP— * ELECT ainEaTeRs * *) * John Riplinger, accountamt. Mayor—William Hickman Moore, attorney *| * Harry Carr accountant. Corporation ne Edward Brady, attorney * ‘OSTER, March 5.—J. H. Taylor, . Gee Russel jerk in Jud Gilliam's court Treasurer—F. A. Rust, printer %& | who ran against F. L. Robbins for |® Corporation Cx Seott Calhoun, attorney Comptro J. 8 Wilson, electri worker | schoo! director, to take the place of # Counctlmen-at-Large—F. P. Muilen, owner of Abbott house, ex Counctimen-at-Large—Matthew Dow, contra George Listman | Merrill, who refused to serve an- # railway contractor; F. H. Hurd, feed store proprietor pressman. | other term, was elected director, * Counclimen— * - ms * First Ward—James Cooway, owner livery stable Counciimen— * GRORGETOWN, March 5.—F. J. & Gecond Ward om L. Jaffe, wholesale Mquor dealer. %&| Hart and 8S. A. Kegley were r & Third Ward—H. ©. Gill, attorney First Ward—Thomas Navin, coal dealer ® | elected school directors of the # Fourth Ward—Fred Sawyer, proprietor old Rainier rooming house Second Ward—A. G. Keene, druggtst, % | Georgetown school * is Morrison, of Morrison & Eshelman, invest Third Ward—H. H. Kulies, clgar manufa * \* monts and real ate ith Ward—A. Byers, attorney * RAINIER BEACH, March 5.—C. & Bixth Ward—Arnold Zhifiden, saloon proprietor Fifth Ward—R. E. Orchard, painter w| K. St vant, of this place, was }@ Seventh Ward—T. P. Revelle, former minister and now an at Sixth Ward—Hugh McGee, cary *)| ele 1 ool director of the Rai- * torbey Beventh Ward—S. W. Wilkin, carpenter ®/| nier Beach school Saturday, # Eighth Ward—Dr. J. B. Crichton, phystctan Highth Ward—J. H. Hemer, attorney *) * Ninth Ward—W. H. Mu meat owner and packer. Ninth Ward-—O, N note *| SEATT March 5.—AS *® Tenth Ward—R. T. Reynolds, retired business man. Tenth W J. M * Niche the only can- # Bloventh Ward—George W. Hill, real esta Eleventh Ward—Jame er * © of schoo! di- * * tle he received De RRIF BH FITTER TOT TOR OTTO TOTO TOTO HER ERK RR