The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 27, 1906, Page 7

{CAUSE OF EARTHQUAKES | BY NOTED SEISMOGRAPHER : ing im its results, thin depending Be purron, v.8 A. save THAT THE ‘RRIGCO GARTH. much ¢ m the quickness of the move course an immense OLCANIC. BUT CAUSED BY sHiFTina | *™ount of power ia put forth In QUAKE WAS NOT V @ | moving the solid matter of the ‘ HOCK ITSELF NOT 80 BAD AS CHARLESTON | earth's crust even so small a de LANDS: Bre, People are often affected EARTHQUAKE WHICH 18 STILL A MYSTERV—EARTH | with dizsiness and sea sickness 600 . miles from the center of the db OTHER GREAT EARTHQUAKES, on ee CRACKS AND 0 turbance | ete SCHWABACHER DOCK the following - nh Pranctece earthquake was writ WILL BE IMPROVED. ' n oe A on by Major (. B. Dutton, U } fhe the New Great improvements are being BA, retires tte ft “ ly and report for the United ot Schwabacher pon at Dutto . ’ i B page ity ty foot of Union st. The extension : gaa recone 4 * ‘ on welemle Tthe shed will be under way by the eee middie of next w The dock will anton dors not Francieco earthquake had |have railroad facilities, the N. P. : ow tion being engaged in running a spur on | ; pene the south side of the dock, This 4 morning a lange dredger com. : gy ©. & DUTTON tn from a few Inches to 22 feet) menced work in the slip on the . = Snag wide. In some earthquakes there} north aide . ee sey heel eal north alde, and when the excava Pnited States ore slips of ground which are not ia come ed the deepest 7 wae tired) very deep, but which effect a con coming into Seat ei a },.|siderable displacement of the sur-|tic will be ath r J gtrereeare tro cl om face, In the Vaviape earthquake it] pacher Ag ” ss Ss Prana the teste . eee |W plain that the shift of the first, haw re > ca strata went down many thousands balla the earth and * DY oF foot Into the earth BACK TO CANADA a ibe were cor” : enon ta the great Japanese earthquake| Immigration Inapector Burford, pester may De ce * tectonic ‘there was a fault 50 miles long in| Connected with the office at V : tir «* yet whieh there was a very large dis /toria, arrived in Seattle this morn pitcoment, sometimes amounting to|!ag and (ook back Herbert MeCall, a 26 or 30 feet jwho has been in the detention It te generally a cause of surprine | howse, having been found guilty of however, to the person who has not| being tn the United States under = made a apectal study of earth-| the contract labor law quakes, to learn how very small is epeenieianiae the actual mevement of the earth The Altamont apartment house, { ts waually measured tn millimet-| Terry av. and Union at, has been ers, aud a quake of 26 millimeters! purchased by Chris Rabel for $42 may be very destructive and alarm. | 900. att from Santiage | Ben trout in themes } RS at earthquakes (his e would ’ J : } 3 j femet powerful earthquake | me have any Knowledge of oc - | ; 3 Amam. im India. in June, B cempletety destroyed alt Sellings within the epicenter ‘tract. | great carthquake was In leuk ISDE and was called the , woe This occurred in a very : qenter acd thon. | ; Miprople were killed, while ‘ ; iy were injured by tt are more likely to : the coast than In the in % aithorgh it is well known : thet have been many violent tm the intertor of the The reason for this ts the Mi af the sediment from the Jat the coast on the one hand. them. The Charleston however, was an entire Ma this ceaeral rule So a Bow there had been no Sathana at Charles: m prior to was hundreds away from ot ti orthqueke has always PR MYBATy to velsmologista 8 Very thorough investiga. i@f that rexion in order to as Whether there was any evi t I could not One of the of such a yurse of the a are sow AND REGULARLY EACH YEAR Twice im the PANO AND ORGAN REPAin Senter of earthqgnke | | } . . setting up a strain be- twe regions. The space @eneer or later breaks de Rallore, a noted er, who has made @ L study of earthquakes, ly that they acowr ~e there ix puts. He bas a catalog of over 3 Meter earthquakes, from will appear that these dis * am far more frequent average person would : iy there ts no way by | ‘ test disasters may be fore predicted They are Mable dt regions that once fe the strata Bet 8 tingle trace of | ri feMAitive interes P Biat would be in ihe % TR te easy » de 4 Whether a ri an in peeet Of lower than its ordinary a8 a careful examination of a fivers ab: ‘ PH 0 show any change ic - aetumulation in the sea | @ ' PRISONER WELL SENATOR T. C. PLATT ANNOUNCES THAT HE WILL MAKE NO EFFORT TO BE RE-ELECTED TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE IN Among the oddities of the San | Franciseo disaster are the letters that have come to this city, written om any kind of paper Dtalnable Game Warden Reif has which was sent by Mae brotheria law | Joba Onstatt |] The letter consists of one-half of ee la sheet torn from a small note Murderer Armatrong, sentenced | book, not over three inches square to hang by a Chehalis county judge, |On one side is the addross the a 4 in Seattle today in charge |other the words, “Ail safe; lost Poritentiary Guard Estabrook and leverything,” and « signature # reen, of Chehalia coun T x he postage ® it betng 1 t Th or 5 nalia was powt guard. There was te penitentiary guard no enre Reif's stster and to take ones | bre w have Oak € penitentiary, aa the land, and will come to attle at sting these guards and once thet dat was Unconst - judge tnatracted the o! the prisoner to the peniten ne aberiff and the guard refuse ke any personal intere a th t cane ad =bboth * yt inatructions without any frie CLOSE MAY i - * in m w fificla mmnounced by ®@ | James A. Moo afternoon that the Washing ‘ - be 4 d ¥ Ma On th 1 of th ot n he x : ‘ Ha ~ u ning y Now rox mn of n . ottinghat he Co pain na 1 wing th af od . iw n 1 {' 1 ‘ 1 y ' fon i 4 h nd f ° | AT PORT SAID NOW | MT SAID, April 27-~The ary-| Dewey entered the Suez canal | AR FRIDAY, APRIL a GEN, WRIGHT IN UcATT ay FIRST AMERICAN AMBASBADOR Luke EB general of the Phitippin firwt American ambassador Japan and is the guest of Rev. M HIS WAY TO HIG POST IN THE WILL GIVE BANQUET IN HIS Wright, former governor “and Me artived in Beattlo last night Matthews at the Washington hotel ANNEXATIONISTS ASK TO JAPAN ARRIVES HERE ON (FAR EAGT—ABSIATIC CLUB HONOR, — The Asiatic club, of which Ju ©. 1. Hanford te president, will give & banquet in he of the ambas sador at the Rainier club tomorrow A, | night Sunday General Wright will sat! for Japan on the Minneso ® PLEDGE OF COUNCIL |SOUTHEAST BEATTLE AND OTHER TOWNS WANT TO BE AS SURED THAT THEY WILL FORM A WARD BY THEMSELVES AND NOT BECOME A PART OF THE RESTRICTED DISTRICT. SOUR GRAPES QUEER LETTERS ARE COMING FROM FRISCO. SOUTHEAST SEATTLE, April [was appotnted representing Colum 3T.—As a result of the movement | bia, Hillman attle and }oor annexation @ joint committee | Yor®, to wait emels to secure a pledge from members of that body that in the annexation the territory be made a new ward Without this pledge the move ment will fall, for the Hainier val ley citizens would never tt losing thetr vote by being grouped with the tenderloin ring Pledge From Columbia & pledge from the Columbian counct! that ta cane districla jolo | Columbia City expense in } being annexed to Beattie that Co jlumbia will inimediately j with ann om te tt try to wl r the me these and not ont after getting the other i RAINIER BEACH | RAINIER BACH April 27 There is & great deal of interest felt here tu the Washington at. re grade movement. When it Ix com | pleted it wi the ot using and counterweight on the Washington at. Bill. It will amount to bringing }itatnter vattey mip Plone in Be obvinte the slow poln me ven ater neare quare Reception at Columbia | COLUMBIA, April 27.—About 100 Jeepresentative citizens attended an |informal reception given in the tren hall in honor of D, Don Wagan, the new manager of the Be tattle, Renton & Southern ratiroad | Mr. Eagan outlined « policy of con [tinged expansion and Improvement He is trying to secure three new care of a special type from St Louts In any event he expecta to [have an eight-minute service tn op j oration by next January will be double tracked fre to Rainier Beach. Aa jhew rolling stock can be secured ithe service Will be improved to cor reapond with the location of the tracks, which are conceded to be the best in Seattle Weston Will Recover HILLMAN, April 27—C. W. Wee ton, who has been lying at the point of death for the last week an the result of Internal injuries received while attempting to stop a runa t m, was this morning ¢ stter and Hhely to re linjuring Mr. Weeton the team coa picket fence and crashed into the | | dwelling of William Bolton, on Main lot . all r « phot the burglarising of John Me cred tee deratacse inakde the tole; Hanis’ cigar store on the 19th Of|. horses and wagon escaped this month four charges were filed the superior court by the prose ait injar he atiorney today The are James McKnight f 1614 Frank burglary and one for buying! tin av, was found dead in a wood m goods. Harry Bailisa, James| shed at the rear of his home last ‘onley aad John Smith are the men | evening Mre McKnight went to arged with breaking » thecal! him to dinner and at first re store, and A. T. Tandoo {6 accused | fused (to believe that her husband of buying the stolen property| wes dead Cigars to the mumber of 652 are - said to have been secured by Tan-| O'SAPPEARING CROWN EFFECT poate | And the other new styles in lwee $) R Vin wtsivog t t Sixt a M k bougt 1 eka M kw as 1 KF t ao I ' © $40,006 ' ! A. P.M : Captain | ¢ Ir | A comnnitt representing Hill | man ant Beattle and York! lhas of been appointed to secure | proceed | districts to jotn] necenntty | dangerous | IS STILL IN DOUBT ABOUT FRANCHISE Ve some =$10 One of those new grey effects, DOUBLI MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY DON ONE Da atthe CLOTHING CO. 1 can pu stylish rg hase tomorre Spring Suit FIRST AND SPRING. yw, Saturday (sf at- BREA ONE DAY. siding, of Salt Lake ile. f bane . ning John W. Wood, of New Hiram Hulse, of New York } IT 1S ON for the 4 will furnish the muste York; Bishop und Bishop make and kane, will Me hes Governor Moore will eting REFUGEE ARRESTED. nu who came to Be Francisco ret wa this morning, erpting to sell a bundle of amond jan Any statement that I have ai The ukeo franchise was! sec hand lothing He was ready concluded to wien the Mil-| finally passed by the y council] charged with di orderly conduct. at ite seasion Inet Monday night. It] Hammond asserts at he wot th waukee franchine te unauthorized,” | | yo ." ; i" ~ yom. § Has ind Portl ; goo - 8. -4% or suid Mayor Moore this morning. “I! 7,0" sed Se ipa e mayor hes in Por 8 y arm atill trying to make up my mind a gen po : aay wore hes Jeattle store marks whether the mood o NS Fen oe y Mesigeew fi ” me @ @ features of th which to veto it, and If he does not | 10E RETURNS. ranchine and the ty for early | * | 7 action in the 1 ver-balance appr it within that time! © w. Ide, collector of customs, the fauite which the ordinance car nes an ordinance of the city) returned from Washington, D. C., riew in ite present form, So far ag 1) “{thout bin action, | This gives bin) this morning, where he had been in can learn the ordinance does not | UMtl and including Thursday of Hex) conference with the powers that be satinty anybody entirely, even the| °** te aot on tt i Mr. Ide will soon turn over his of people who are asking for it | ‘The police are trying to locate W.| fice to exState Senator F. ¢ Har “I cannot aay yet what action I} C, Pittenhouse, a young man 26| pet, Who has been appointed col shall take regarding it. Unless 1| years of age, who han been living in| lector of customs oan satinfy myself that the import-| Beattie for sc The boy's “ ant interests of the city are fully| father wants him to come back to| MAY RAISE LICENSE MA. protected I shall veto the measure’ Dayton, this state, to the family IN TACOMA, and send it back to the council home. | fA, Apr A plan in on f raise the license of Tacoma ey SS saloons to $1,000 a year. There are from General Manager Pearce at| 14% saloons in Tacoma and if they San Francisco. all remained in business the added Freight shipments will be heavy | ™ ue wuld be $66,000 a year from Seattlo and reports received from below are that the steamers; VESUVIUS FUND will have extra heavy business for! local Italians are still raising the north, The freight for Nome | fms for t tims of the Vesuvius bitled via San Franciseo is arriving | 2st ough —_ sg at the southern ot and must be freely the en Francisco fur ’ dispatched north to relieve any pos-| The foreat fire comminaloners Commencing with the sailing of| sible congestion will meet in the Arlington hotel to the steamer Umatilla from Seattle morrow May 4, the Pacific Coast Steamship| MISSIONARY MASS MEETING | wein Kinan, of 108 Ma company will resume ite regular reports to the pol hat she lost « we hedule of Ban Francisco sailings A missionary mass meeting will gold watch yesterday on the street The Umatilla left San Franciaco|¥¢ held by the members of the “a yesterday forenoon and will arrive! Episcopal church tonight at the Superior in Every Way naay Announcement to this ef-| Grand opera house at & o'elock The style and quality of our $3.00 sot came in a wire Inte yesterday| The united choirs of the Episcope!| hats can't be be FN Brooks & to Assistant Mana, jacKenzie church will sing, and the Marine| Co,. 1331 2nd Ave witod ial), a hand- STED or LY FOR SPECIALS IN OUR CHILDREN’S DEPT. $: $3 $5.00 $8.00 50 SINGLE av PAY FOR IT WITH RENT ity MONEY A beautiful aut ban home sts} { by three car lines, 16 to Yt) NURSES FOR SAN FRANCISCO. Ww CASH REGISTERS We pay highest cash price for Registers. The Sundwall Co. ' 44 Cash Register Exchange}, BUY, SELL OR EXCHANGE minut ide, near the main mountain ip to dat lawn hildren, Pri $4,206 matl h paymer wh, t , FORESTER & CO. Bailey Building Main 442 ind. 11 INC 8, DOWNING, HOPKINS & RYER Ine BROKERS. r B PRIVATE WIRE Tel, Main 279, Ind. Rooms 304-305-306 BOSTON DENTAL PARLORS Twelve-your Guarantee, Lady Attendants Houre-4:30 to 6; Sundays, 9 to 18. Both phones, ( the AN FREE 50 Strong School Suits .. All Wool Suits eee Buster Brown Suits »ys’ Long Pants Suits Other ELEGANT AiR GUN EXTRA soc Men's Underwear, $2.50 Men's Hats, new spring $1.00 Men's Sateen Shirts, a NICK PLATED hem bargains at $15 Perfectly Harmless. SPECIALS all colors é houses call t 1 styles 35 STORES IN TAL UNITED STATES. 09. 1022-24 FIRST AVE., COR. SPRING ST. we would receive tro om our patrons and many awaiting this sale that, owing conditions in and about Frisco, we consignment date One Block South of P. 0. ” camry n Apolo in a recent issue of The Star we announced that gy any ind place on the B San Franc Alle m Geo We re others who we next week than until of the sale not later 1121 First Ave. sale Saturday (to- morrow) a consignment of Clothing, Furnishings, Wholesale Clothing et to inform re to congested freight will not receive We will announce ext Wednesday Watch for full particulars, and for your pocket- book’s sake defer your purchases Crown Clothing Co. One Block Below P. 0. anxiously |