The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 10, 1906, Page 8

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; ' a SAMPLES OF DIRT TAKEN Chinese Lauridry Filth to Be Examined for Dis- ease Germs---Health Board Acts Monday. and filth which|has been uncovered in the inventh of the | ations conducted by this paper and the health department lends cor romeration to the statement that Ue representa | disease germs find a hiding place tn} tive of The Star and Sanitary Im-/the til-wentitated, ux it wash spector Lampman and turned over} rooms and opium dens which infect to City Chemist Jacobson for a/the old structures used exclusively thorough analysis. | by the Chinese for laundry purposes, To make certain that the samples would be in proper shape and to prevent any criticiam to the manner in which they were secured Ramples of dirt has ace Chinese Yaundries In this city were | umulated tn many today collected by Fumes Are Awful. The surroundings about the ma jority of these laundry buildings are epecial sterilized tubes were ob- | 7 ap Sine from the tabratery of the yuch as to afford every ovpe tunity Doard and they were carried in |! ‘iscase-breeding conditions. In many of the places exam special case until delivered to the! elty chemint, jined the lower floors rest upon th earth, on the slope of a aide hill Opium Fumes Dangerous. jdown whic b all the accumulation of slopa thrown out above naturally The claim tas been made by/seep, In some places the stench has anced reputable medi men in this city |b that the constant smoking of opium | the and general carelesaness which is|sharply as sulphur fumes exhibited in the ramshackle laun Another feature which the med dry building must necessarily im-|ical fraternity generally looks upon pregnate the interior of the struc-/as dangerous to the health of the ture with odors and disease germs | people at large is the constant optum that may attack the people who/| smoking which is carried on fn all wear clothing washed by the Chi-|of these laundries, & hese. ltler of bunks arranged in some This charge The Star intends to) back room where they “hit the pipe see is thoroughly vindicated or die-|as often aa desired, both day and ome #0 pr visitor's nostrils almost as it strikes! The firet thing which the visttor notices when entering these places is the odor of opium, It tatnte the air and never gntirely disap owing to the frequency with which the occupants of the places indulge their insgtiable craving for the fumes of the poppy plant Secretary Ludlow of the board of health t# preparing his offietal re port which will be submitted to the board of health on Monday, In ad vance of its receipt its exact nature cannot be learned, This report will cover four laundries and Sanitary Inapector Lampman has reports pre pared on eight Chinese laundry es tablish ments Chinamen Busy, |} ‘The report on the samples of earth | gathered by The Star and the sant |tary Inspector to will be made to the board on nday also, if it |is possible to finish the chemical lanalysia in time. In the meantime all of the laundry proprietors are endeavoring to clean thelr places up to am extent which they think will entitle them to be passed by the board of health, ‘Th: | Star, however, intends neo t j every one of the places are not of |thoroughly cleansed from top to bot tom but are kept so Those places which are ir constantly er oh one has ite/ably bad will be condemned and all) tention of ithe Chinese proprietors who d obey the laws will be arrested and prosecuted to the full extent of the proved. The evidence of filth whieh | aight law JUVENILE TEMPLES ARE GOING 10 HELP WILL JOIN WITH THE STAR IN THE ANTI-CIGARETTE SADE—SECRETARY ALLEN, OF THE Y. M. C. A, APPROVES THE STAR'S COURSE. cRuU- THE STAR'S ANTI-CIGARETTE LEAGUE. I hereby pledge myself not to permit any young man, EXCHANGE FOR WEST SEATTLE The Independent Telephone com jpany has purchased two lots in West | Seattle from ©. i. King and will be rey the construction of a $10,000 | building at once, An exchange that jwill ultimately handle 4,000 sub seribers will be Installed Dr. & A. Elliott, son of President Kiliett, of Harvard university, whe ts in the city to take part In th dedication of the new eng ebureh, will deliver an addr | the university assembly on Monday | ; morning. ~~ A full line ef notions and gen when in my company, to smoke a cigarette. I pledge my- self, also, to do all that lies in my power to discourage, the young men of my acquaintance, the habit of smoking cigarettes. I desire, also, to have my name en- tered as a member of The Star's Anti-Cigarette League. out the eity, adjuncts of the Good Templar lodges, are taking the cig arette matter up and the little mem bers are going to do their best in putting down cigarette smoking. Bands are being organized among the different temples and they are not onty to see that none of their members use the “coffin pins,” but “As a co-worker fn the great field ; of reform, I was especially) Pleased to see The Star take up this obnoxious elgarette habit, and I personaliy will do all} T can to stamp out this evil,” were| the gratifying words of Arn 8. Al Jen, secretary of the local Y. M. C. A., in approval of The Star's anti cigarette crusade. “I have seen young boys come into our gymoasium whom I knew | were just beginning to inhale the) Nttle danger weeds. | would speak | to them of the evil and tell them | that all the exercise in the world | would not make physical men out ot | them if they persisted in using the! paper destroyers. Since I have been | in the Y. MC. A., and particularty | since your crusade has been on, I have noticed that there has been falling off in cigarette smoking. | Now don't iangh, but this is a fact There i# nothing like forceful argu-| ment, like The Star has been giv. | tng, that will appeal to those who! have the habit.” So alarming has the habit become that the Juvenile Temples through- REVERSES — The supreme court yesterday re versed the decision of ex-Supertor Judge Rell in the case of the Ch kat Gold & Copper mining compan against William Foss 50,000 shares of stock in pany. A message to that effect was received by Attorney Wi 2 Ht iat Thompson, who repre: and secured the sarah: The case was th reshed owt in the local courts he mining compa egit at Foor, | who was secretary of the company, | had retained the stock by fraud, and} Foss claiming that he retained it a fee promulgating the inter of the company by advertis has sold all but 17,000 shares tor the portion sold uncertain va but} e than at the time) x F receiving $3,000 CLEAN HATS FREE Get that new spring hat ne Seattle Hat Factory, 1 Second Ave., and it w be kept cleaned and blocked free for a yea Best hats in town fo nd $3 eee are going to destroy every paper and cigarette found lying around. The little ones have the ides that | they cam do a great amount of good by accosting persons on the street ho matter of what rank or age, and telling them what a detestable habi the smoking of cigarettes is asking them to try to stop It. The juventic bands can do a great amount of good, but don't walt for jthem. The grown-ups should get in the band wagon. More cigarettes are sold in Seattie than in any other place on the coast outside of San Francisco. Put your name to the pledge yourself and then cut out an other and foree him to sign his name. The cigarette crusade editor jis busy arranging his long list, but there is plenty of room, so don’t be afraid that honor roil WRECK OF LARGE LONDON, March 10.—-A large steamer, thought to be a passenger carrier, strack the cliffs northwest ot Ushant. 27 miles from Crest this morning and shortly af sunk, The place is out of the usual track of the American-European = DESPERATEMEN ARE ARRESTED OGDEN, t March 10.—Robert Chadwick and Frank Hinkley w aptured by the police this mo: in the act of holding up a saloot During a fierce fight the were almost beaten to a pulp Excursion to California Spectal train 16. Round trip $85; includes Pull man acco 18 going, mea sid ‘ Limited number pas th tick of th Eitel b and your name will miss By rwards hold-ups eaves Seattle March | eral dry goods constantly on hand jat the High School Stationery & | Notion Store, 725 BE. Pike, corner | Harvard Ave. and Pike. eee There is One and WOUNDED AT THE BATTLE OF JOLO MANILA, March 10.—The wounds of Lieutenant Johnaton in the battle of Jolo were severe, A slug pagned through hie right ab when he sealed the wall of Rio Srater was blown from the parapet by ex ploding artiyery, The constabulary, led by Colonel foott, headed one of the assayiting columns WON'T STAND FOR KERSHAW ORGANIZED LABOR SENDS EM. PHATIC PROTEST TO GOV, MEAD AGAINST FURTHER RE TENTION OF FISH COMMI6- SIONER, Organised labor ef Seattle took another whack af Fish Commilesto: er Kershaw yesterday, when the of- fleers of the Central Labor union | ton of that other ® fietal in office for an onthe, The telegram Me as follows ‘On behalf of organised Inhor of | eattle we protest against (ae re Kershaw in office for janother six month It has bees t Kershaw used the } fully shown th | Power of ix office to protect laws breakers, Hie backers are thane: |whom he shielded. Dy advancing him, they expect immunity in they future Charged with deserting her huae [band and two young children, 4 wax jman giving her name as Mra Jed! Riddic was yesterday arrested wa Redmond and lodged in the county jail, Widdle was o1 The woman le believe: Pfahier, of Port Angeles * Another Increase {np dividends has been made by the Northwestern Mes tual Fire Association in its dweilix ing department. This now makes ite policy holders & saving of 40 par Northwestern policy holders complaining of high insur. nee rates, as they get the profits This is not only keeping the in surance premiums in the state, but } the profits are going where they | rightly belong. aely, to the prop ery ners who pay the prenly The company now has over $13,000. 000.00 of insurance in the state of Washington, which ts $5,000,000.00 | more than ie carried by any other ] company | Soda Cracker [Only | One. You do not know that Soda Cracker until you know Uneeda Biscuit To taste Uneeda Biscuit is to fall in love with them. You never forget that first taste, and you renew it every time you eat Uneeda Biscuit — In a dust tight, moisture proof package. NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY _O. B. WILLIAMS SASH:*DOOR BARGAINS Porch Newels Porch News! Porch Newel: 4 feet 1 6x6, 4 feet long Porch Columns 4x4, 8 foot long... 5, 8 feet long. 6x6, 8 feet long .. Ornaments, ot *, all at my one price, the low wholesale price. Window Piain Window Frames, only . Inside Door Frames, only bundle by itself complete Lower pri 1010 Western Ave. With blind stop and pulleys in place, ail sizes In stock, “- Frames af frame tied up ine ‘down, each f 0a for widows. Send for price lists at «nce. O. B. WILLIAMS Seattle, Wn. UE STAR—SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 1906 o Send Your Washing to a Thoroughly Sanitary Laundry Every nook and corner of our building is in a thoroughly sanitary condition our present plant was installed, sanitary condition for. invite the public to inspect our method of doing washing in a thoroughly sanitary was the predominating feature How well we have succeeded we would be pleased to have you see for yourself. When striven We manner, Rough Dry Family Washing 6c Per Pound We do family washing for 6c per pound, and when it’s known that the average fam- ily washing will weigh twelve pounds, it's no wonder you have decided to call us up, Either phone 590. We starch all clothes that need starching, iron all flat pieces, weigh it at your door, call for and deliver, all for @¢ per pound. Model Electric Laundry “The Great Family Laundry” Either Phone 590 Teeth Teeth Teeth Teeth Teeth Teeth Teeth Teeth Teeth Teeth Teeth Teeth Teeth Teeth Teeth Teeth Teeth You Have 20 Days to buy a block of Seattle-Boston Copper Company’s Fos Preferred Stock At 75c Per Share We expect it to advance on April Ist to $1.00 per share, and it is very possible that it will be BROWN’S PAINLESS DENTISTS Part next te Coats, Suits, Withdrawn From the Market Teeth | NOTICE TO Plant Cor. First and Seneca TEETH Teeth | | (eae Washington Boclety | and State Roard Monopoly, © guarantee den. tal work for tea years. We tell you in advance jut what We are fighting the Dental Your work will by free examination, We do not 4b cheap dental but the beet w one-half the usually char dentiota, bi | Our Cut ‘Rate Prices will continas fe long as there ina vestige of board go “es or to be Weart ore ‘the wand owe Soa conntatent with high lelass wi wre} 2. 3 4. 5, 6 Union Blom ° MacDougall & Southwids Great Clearance iin ily Should your copy of The Star ti Remember what we tell you. This stock will yet be worth $100 per share. Now is the time to buy, before the mine is shipping. Watch It Grow We Have Moved Our Offices to 419-420-421 Alaska Building 1050; and 7 you ® miss it more than omee, please tele us every tne 75 In this way we can be a Come and See the Ore Seattle- Boston Copper Company Fine Port CHAS. 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