The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 24, 1907, Page 8

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reer — remanengomernnperaren tame OUR BLACKS TOFIMINES GRIP DIG BIG BOUTHERN NEGROES AND NOT CHINESE COOLIES TO DO THE WORK UNDER THE NEW OLIVE. BANGS Bo — FIRM LETS THEM ENJOY CRAPS AND DANCING, (Seattle Star Special Service.) WASHINOTON, D.C. Jan, 4 Bouthers e are te be the labor employed in digging the Pan ama canal, Thie ta the meaning of the low bid of W. J. Oliver and An gon M. Bangs, contractors, to whom | the bid will be awarded, Thelr bid of € 75-100 per cent was a fraction Below that of George Pleree & Co. of Frankfort, Me. New York] elty, who bid 719-100 per t Letting the work to the Oliver firm does away with the vexed question of Chinese labor. This! firm has done principal buatnens | te building railways in the southern states. The only labor which it employs is southorn negroes, and) {te success with the negro race is remarkable It ts sald to be, In fact the only firm which t# successful in getting good work out of the south ern American negroea. | Aa @ result of letting this | tract to Oliver & thousands of Diack men wit! be taken from south orn states to the isthmus Just! what effect this may have on the southern plantation labor problem CANAL | TIGHTEN due to thetr providing plenty of] goute this week as at any time dur amusement for them, Crap gamer ing the past winter, although the and other fnnocent forma of go> | gutforing if not as intense as for Diing are nat interfered with; the merily, owing to warmer weather an take thelr wives or sisters | Dealers are unable to supply more the men are eneour-| than a small portion of the demand ry plantation meto- | phe Pacific Coast company doles tanoing 494! out ene ton to each wagon every it is the | day, ‘Thie morning only two kinds of coal was to be had—mine run and Fulton coal, Black Diamond and Neweastle coal did not arrive this morning men with them, an aged to sing th dies and to indulge other innocent diversions. plan of the contractors also to run) * from e United States to the ma etrip, affording paw sage both ways for the negroes de string te go @ me, #o that they Carbopado company, which may vielt thelr friends if they Be-|receives a couple of cara of coal come homesick, and back | from its mines every other day, was again; boats are alee to be provid | not selling coal this morning, At ed for those who are taken fi, #0) the Roslyn bunkers the conditiqn come they may be at once sent back to} was about the same, The small the states to be nursed by their} supply of Ravensdale coal received friends idally ia anapped up before it can Another Interesting thing about] hardly be taken off the car, The yliver contract Is the fact that} company haa many advance orders THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, Ce ee ee eed * *. LONDON MERCHANT * MURDERED * . ® Borippe Telegraph Service, ® LONDON, Jan, 24--Willlam ® Whitely, head of one of the wreatest stores in London, was shot dead by 4m as#ietant In The murder * * the firm today er then committed suicide Seeeeeeeeeeee * RRR RAR YORK. STATERS WILL MEET the money will not be supplied by | and will not promise to make de the Rockefeller interests Just | liveries within a week, W. L where the money will come tram i#| Keene, of the Keene Fae! company, not definitely known, but it in| reports it almost impossible to ae known that fone of It will come] oure fuel of any kind. from the National City Bank of . — New York. There is a shrewd guess President Roosevelt, as he ia also 4 with the nal dug by maid to be m h ples idea of having the « American negroes. The Oliver-Bangs bid te support ed by an offer to sign personal A rubbishless city, devold of un- bonds amounting to $2,000,000, The | alghtly scare and torndown bulld- aawets of William J, Oliver himeeif | ings, where one may walk down the UP CITY ie another matter The success of these contractors with negro laborers is said to behla partner at $1,000,000, PHYSICIAN’S CAME FAR TO WED Bringing with him a dainty bride, who came from far away Honolulu to wed him, Dr, W. Ro Inge Dalton, with offices tn the Arcade buliding, feturned to Sea! today from Vie- toria, BC. where the marr waa! performed last Saturday, | Prior to embarking on her long/ Voyage over the seas to moet the/ man of her choles, Mra, Dalton was} chief librarian In the Oahuan city, Her maiden name was Helen L. Hil. | Jebrand, and she i the grand-! ‘NOTHER ROOSEVELT YOUTH TO CABINET (Seattle Star Special Service.) WASHINGTON, D, ©, Jan. 18 A report is credited in Washington that on March 4 next, when secre taries Shaw and Hitehcock are to ge out, Secretary Wilson of the de- partment of agriculture will also re tire. It is believed that the presl- dent has already decided that his successor will be Gilford Pinchot, of New York, present chiet of the bu rean of forestry Pinchot is one of Roosevelt's youths. As full of ginger as o colt, with an arm like « , aad with an all-consum- he believes in it the better Roose Qittord money—and he has so much that it from his investments. And that is how it bappens that Gifford Pinchot can make a forest reserve anywhere he wants to, and of any size. If Pinchot went to! vision. style, materials and making ticoats at $1.25 alf through the sale. soc Corset Covers White Pair Price. . Women's Corset Covera, made fluted back, blouse front; has regular value S0e. 75¢ Corset. Covers rows of through neck and h; regular value 76c, armaixe Whi $2.50 Long Skirts White Fair Price........ $ — } to the Sandwich The largest throngs we ever had at the opening of any underwear sale Sales of Underwear have proved themselves the BEST. pays not only in lowered cost, but in the high quality and servic eableness of cidedly the best Underwear Sale we ever had-—best in attractive tastefulness, best in variety, best in saving. The table of g&e Night Gowns shows exceptionally good styles. Valenciennes lace insertion across front, neck and armeize trimmed with lace to match; White Fair price 8D¢- White Fair Price. .....- Women's Corset Covers, made nook, deep lace yoke, front and back has two beading with bebe ribt are rated at $5,000,000 and those of | main business streets without hav- ing to take the middle of the road | because of some contractor has pre empted the sidewalk for a few yeara while he erects a small build ing, t# the dream and plan of the Christian Endeavor executive com mittee, It te dextred to have as decent a elty as posuible by the time the national convention opeas| bere on June 10. President F. & Barth and decorations committee intent to} toria, BL C., on the Moana last Sat- | agitate the matter of a clean city/ urday and was met at the dock by | before the proper officials of the Dr, Dalten, who i gone to the city, and desire the merchants of British city to welcome her coming, | Beattie to lend thelr ald in attain-) The ceremony wae performed at the |ing the cherished result. Mr./ First Presbyterian church of that| Barth pi on to make a special city by the Rev, Mr, Campbelt effort to bave the streets being) Dr, and Mra. Daiton wilt ive at | graded placed in a presentable com | the Dempsey house, tn Madrona | dition park, where the physician lived pri- The impairment of the mail serv of to Die marriage | tee has prevented the progress of =| the convention becoming known tn | eastern states, Secretary Reeves) of the executive committee has ro ceived but few communications from outside socletios and unions for over three weeks. ‘The committes hae suthortsed the printing of 100,000 pasters to be used on the backs of letters until after the convention. No convention bulletin will be te sued this month. Unless the chair men sulmait new reperts of the work af thelr committees very shortly, there will be no bulletin printed during February INVESTS IN GRAYS HARBOR. Alvin Hemrich, of the Seattle Brewing & Matting company, le ac- quiring extensive interests tm the Oraye Harber country He hae re ently purchased a quarter Interest in the Lomber Exchange buliding at Aberdeen, the finest structareat that place, for which he paid $75,000. He hae alee escquired an toterest/ in the Anderson bieck ana the Brounewick hotel In that cfty VOTED FOR RAISE. BRIDE © of & missionary whe w teiands tn 1820. Miss Hillebrand arrived im Vic- | dau GIFFORD PINCHOT. Roosevelt tomorrow and announced —_ his desire to convert Peansy!vania (Serings Telegraoh Service.) av. into a forest reserve, from the; WASHINGTON, D. ©, Jan. 24-—- treasury bailding to the capitol| Ip the vote yooterday, which grant- building, Roosevelt would slam him | ed tnercased pay to senators, repre | on the back, and remark: “Go {t/ sentative and territorial delngates, | Git! It's a bully idea. It ought to| making thetr walaries | be done! We'll do it, by cracky!”) nually, and making thowe of the| Or words to that effect. And ali| vice president, epekeer of the house! the protests of all the pollticlans|and members of tho cabinet $12.) from Alaska to Key West would | 000, United States Senators Piles not budge him from bis loyal sup’ and Ankeny voted for the measure, port of Sis head of the forestry dt- _ was carried by a vote of to 21 | } BR) Chamber of Commerce. A pro- ifore a meeting of mining men tn | thon proceedings In Judge Griffta’® ANGELA MAY. Whe Wilt Be One of the Entertain- ers at the Meeting Tomorrow | Night. | ~—— i The New York society wil! have a | special meeting tomorrow night at | gram of espectal attractivences has been arranged, with Angela May, | the prima a contralto, and) J. Louln MacRvoy, the entertainer, an the features, The largest gathering of New Yorkers ever occurring in Seattle is expected, and very striking evt- | dences of what the society ts dolag for the advancement of the A-Y.P. exposition will be made knows. The meeting is set for § o'clock. FIND GAME PR RVE WUULD AAT HURT MINING, The report of the national legte- lative committee of the Chamber of Commerce the Humplray ill, which provides a game preserve of 769,000 weres th the Olympic moun. tains, te complete and finda thet mining interest Which were thoweht threatened, will not be tm- paired. ‘The report will be read be- the reome of the Chamber of Com- merce as soon ae thay may be gathered together, Frank Hanford declared in the chamber yeeterday thet the bil was inimical to Mining Interests, PROPERTY CONDEMNED. The Oregon & Washington Rail | road company has secured past of ite station's site through condemne | esterday, The verdict-was | y A. Gaftnegiede | part oftte | property. §¢ is situated northe af) the gas company’s plast on Birth ay Littiefield Funeral, Puneral services forthe taee Charles W. Littlefield, whe dieteat the Providence hoepital after « im | gertng Biness, were held fromthe Bonney-Watson undertaking ¢om- pany’® chapel this afternoon at'® 39 eohock, Mr. Léttiefield was 4 mew ber of several lodges, which were represented at the funeral Ret ¥en Horn officiated, and burial fut- lowed in Lake View cemetery. Magnets of Our Annual Muslin Underwear Sale Tasteful Styles, Standard Qualities, Low Prices That means but Women know that it pays to ‘ Notwithstanding the increase in cost of materials, we have gc Corset Covers as good as in any previc a Corset Cover at 39¢ for which you. would willingly pay soc, and so-the story of ACTUAL SAVINGS goes. Superior iable in this sale. We But this ¢ that is inv at whatever price you pay See these specimen values tomorrow: $2.25 Long White Fair of nainsook, Women's choice (ine ¢ insertion atra two rows of an ished with ¢ atch; regul 1-75- White Pair of fine nain- drawn trimmed to te Fulr price $1.98 quality of can broldered ede: ular value $1 White Fair Women’s Long White Skirts, mado of cam- Wornen's Night Gowns, made of cambtics bric, 18-inch flounce, four rows of lace inser- Empire style, rovers have two rows Of eq tion with cluster of dainty tucks in between peg ~ oz beating ond aie , . : . aino rt mbrotdery; sleeves finished bottom of flaunce, finished with 4-Inch ruf with f tucks and ruffle of embrold< fle, edged with lace to h Insertion. White ery to m ke, White Pair price @& Fair price $1.08 Regular value $2.50. Requiar value $1.80 . - $1.00 Short Skirts 75 ct $2.25 Night Gowns $1.75 Long Skirts White Fair Price P $s White, Fair Price......... . ite Fair Price $1.25 w irt Waist Skirts, made of cam- Women's Night *y h atyt ats Women's Long White @kirte, made of cam- brie, 1 with three rows of lace of 4ainty nainso bert 12-inch flour three l-tnch hem« insertion with narrow raffle edged yoke and sleeves of al titched tucks, 4 ruffie of embroidery with Ia alue $1.00. White Fair ished with beading and r White Falr price $1.25. Regular vatue $1.76) price We White Fair price $1.75. $1.75 Long Chemise 1 25 75¢ Nainsook Drawers 50 t goc Short Skirts White Fair Price ® White Fair Price CUS White Fair Price cts n's Long Chemien, made of nainecok A lB . t , front and back alivoer eyelet Women's Drawers, made of nainsook, de Women's Shirt Waist Skirts, made of good embroldery with ribbon drawn through, 6 ruffle, two 1 h hematitched tucks, «t muslin ineh rt » of lawn, three inch ruffle around bottom of muirt, with three J h ¢ jace. White Fa tehed tucks and hematitched he regular fine tucks 1 hematitched hem, White Fatr r value 15 10 SOc, White Fair price B9¢- pr Regular value $1.76 MARC NORDHOFF & CO. SEAFTLE wait for THIS Undermuslin Sale— the underclothes they get ribbon drawn throug? $1.00 ee 75 cts Women's Drawers hematitched tucks, trimmed with $1.50 Night Gowns THE STORE THAT SELLS FOR LESS 1E N one thing—that our Jandary And this is de We have 18 gale. have wonderfully pretty Pet xcellence of values is notable $1.75 Chemise Price Long Chemise, made of very ambric, deep yoke of Cluny lace with cluster of 12 fine tucks In ap over shoulder of ince, wash m of akirt, fin- leep ruff with iace to ar value $2.25. White Fatr price of Wh excellant with thee a deep em- Reg Mbric, umbrella ruff o. White Pair price 75¢- 98 cts Price NARA AAA LPLPRLAP PAPAL EA There will be a meeting of the ‘The fifth monthly mustoal service will be given at St church, next Sunday evening at 7:20 o'clock. Spobr's “Last Judgment.” part IT. AN, 24, 1907. Complete Hotel and Club Fur nlehors. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIAL delive ry All sales of these specials are for cash, and final ec sold te times to limit the quantity of any special that shall b specials ean be filled. NONE TO DEALERS. FRIDAY SPECIAL. | Mixed Feather Pillows 05¢ a Pair. ‘These mixed” Feather Pillows are covered with good grade bike and white striped ticking, and weigh five pounds to the palr Regular price $1.40 per pair. Eleven-quarter Cotton Blankets $1.35 a Pair. These Kleven-quarter Cotton Blankets are white with border In a combination of blue and pink stripes, They weigh four Ibs, to the pair and are very soft and fleecy. Regular price $1.75 per pair, Bleached Towels 17¢ a Pair. These are bleached ‘Turkish Towels having fringed ends and red border, They measure 17236 inches and sell regularly at tbe a pair, Bedding Gection, First Floor, [FRIDAY SPECIAL. J $6.00 GOLDEN OAK ROCKER 82.95, This Rocker ‘s made of solid Oak tn ge nm finish. In a bannie ter back design, the bannister con necting large shaped upper cross pane! and a amall shaped lower cross panel ker has shaped arms supported by turned spindles, saddleshaped wood seat, turned rounds, legs and posits, Regular price $6.00 Chair shown io illustra tion is made of solid oak in golden or weathered finteh. Has shaped arms and legs, turned spindles under arms, and adjust able back. Is fitted with spring seat and reversi- ble Velour covered cush- fons, Regular price #14 $1.28 GOLDEN OAK STAND G5, This Parlor Stand is made of solid oak tn golden quartered finish. Top measures 18x18 inches, Both top and lower shelf are ornamented with half-round beading. Legs are attractively turned. Regular price $1.25. Furniture Section, Ask Floorwalker for Salesman. FREDERICK & NELSON, Inc. “Under One Roof—Everything to Furnish the Home Complete’ @ large variety of patterns. THIS $14.00 GOLID OAK MORRIG CHAIR & tour 88.65. Dessert Knives, special. Binghamton Morris Dessert Forks, special set of stx —— Women's 6uite, Walete fte, at our earliest convenience, The right is reserved at ) a customer. ©. D. nor telephone orders for No, ¢ Silkoline O¢ a Yard. Thia Silkoline ja a yard wide and of good quality, Chotee ot Figured Silke 55¢ a Yard. These figured wilks are 41 inches wide, are of goog and come in a large assortment of patterns Drapery Section, First Floor. {FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPEGAL) ~ Black Satin Stove Polish 18¢ Can. This is the only unburnable, nonexplosive off Pollsh tured. A liquid that enamels all tron a glossy jet black, pemams ing a lasting luster that will not wash off. Does not barn mages ‘npot be rubbed off or burned off; {# odorless, preventa gs nd poll es nickel, The purpose of these Saturday te to introduce thig never collects dust « special price for tomorrow ap No. 8 American Waffle Iron 7i¢, 4 This Waffle Iron te x by the Griswold Mfg. Co, Tims genuine improved Americ fle Iron—the only one have deep cup-shaped rim whieh all Grippings and a grease from spattering on the . Bakes perfectly; en apart and cleaned; has long Wood handles which prevestie ing of hands Housefurnishings Section, First Floor. fire R. Wallace Silverware for Less. The Knives and Forks specially priced for tomorrow urday are in the new Floral design, and are made by BR Gilverware and Cut Glass Section, First F A, > [FRIDAY SPECIAL. } ~ A Special One-Day Sale of Odd Re This assortment of Rugs includes a number of quantities are limited, as well as some which are soiled from use as samples. Of some of them we two of a pattern, while of many kinds there is only so we advise carly selections Here are the specially priced Rugs: EXTRA SUPER ALL-WOOL ART 6QUARES, Biz6e Mun106 . POM COOMBE I TOT, Oxiz.. {FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIAL. { 10-6112. mdi IE re ns EBs i2a15 ... Tumblers 45¢ Set of Six. The above special price ts effective while Size stock laste tomorrow and Saturday. The as 141104 sortment includes several designe of imitation ox104 cut glass tumblers, one of which is shown in i- oxif .. J Justration. ; 10-6212 - acete os -. 1.0 Fancy China Plates 15¢ Each. ENGLIGH ART SQUARES. Several different patterns of Fancy China Size Plates are included in this assortment, repre: pr Al ends from different lines. ‘These prices effective while stock lasts tomorrow and Saturday. China and Glassware Section, First Floor. fi ‘The entire ora — Rouselurishers, jo was sung inant month with great mucets for the firet time in this city, Fart If witt be repeated Bunday evening by spe cial request. The soloists will be IOWA CLUB club tonight at § o'clock, st The Chamber of Commerce yes- | 1 tmmediate steps be taken by the city couneli and mayor In the mat- ter of agreeing upon some one fo] at fill the position of street superin- Mark's Parish The choir will give and Footwear The Crossetts For WOMEN MEN sk. uae $4.00 sn a CUSTOM SHOE REPAIRING LADIES’ SHINING PARLOR ——--— Vltoweske Out Own Make For _ Womens Costumes, Suits, Fors, Whisks. £tc. RIOR SZOOND AVENUE, MADISON STREET AND SPRING STREET. tendent. the chamber to dabble but to protect Wie interests of the! taxpayers of the city. The following | moon wore youterdaycected mame |tnee <. AMibets terday passed @ motion asking that | and John FE. Boyer. ———_—$———— —Schilling’s Best + $10.00 10.00 12.00 - 13.50 Rug Section, Third Floor. fe ULSO. ‘| RECOVERS FOR A verdict of Independent Tel It i not the Intention of in politics, given by a jury in sisting of elther new hauling, ts vite you to call and a subject with ut @ j Plumbing Co., 221 Pine Phones. lor . Mra Clara Georgia Lasarus, #0- |) of the Chamber of Commerce the a club, top floor the 4 pers 01 7 momen my Tnpertant Bee Baan prano; Mrs. Dorte C. Kessior, con-| x4. Gutman, W. W. Hunt, C. E jut rote ae a's will be discussed, relating to the} *ralte: ¢ Craig, tenor, and T. J.| strong, T. P. Fay, Mare Bunnell, | vine belonging to wt Alaska Yukodexposition. All mem-| Perel, bass Edwin G. Peters, J.-W. Goodwin, | Ynich had fatten bers of the Jowa club and former| ,ny; aver Charies M. Bost, M. W. Kincald, G.| Taq was killed liowans are requested to be prow is AND LT H. Brass, C. P Bu t, N. W. Hug- = J ae ont COUNCIL TO gina, C. E Thorp, John J. Kinnane,| We take this ‘ . iaieial REACH AGREEMENT. | prea J. Kerr, George J. Phelan, | nounce that our ST. MARK'S PARIGH CHURCH, omer James V | Pelletier, Charlies Lomers, jing for all plumbing %. Orr, M. T. Bredes, C. J. Riley | | The goodness of everything else breakfast depends on the coff eee NATIONAL BANK COMMERCE Of Seattle---Bailey Build Will Open a Savings Depart $ 1,000,000 \ 500,000 Ft v2.50 Ht State of Washington Capital Surplus ASSETS OVER Largest Bank in the Savings Department Open Saturday Hat & venings, From 6 to 8 p. 1 a

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