The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 25, 1907, Page 1

HE SEATTLE STA WEATHER FORECAST—Fair and Continued Colder py and ss war Moderate Easterly Winds, oS “SEATTLE V WASHINGTON, FRIDAY, JAN. a5, 1907. THAW'S MOTHER-IN-LAW TO REMAIN AIN NEUTRAL a Ya him as he took hie seat, nt continues hie activ= ¢ jurors, When nly Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the -iion ISSIONERS SPENT ATE FUNDS FREELY Telegraph Service.) Jan, theIn @ Mra, Holman, aligned etatement table to the wt SARAH AAA RAR RAD Enormous Sums to Traveling acl ELECTION FOR ther of Hvelyn ‘Thaw, athe ippeere seated So the At: * home in Pittsburg, says that under fa or mother, trusting to fem- H SULTAN’S WAR VESGEL * ence Also Lives Well at Washington- “t RE IGHSTAG ho clreumstances will she appear at instincts rather sins to him * SUNK, * the trial either as @ witness or @ the lawyers, le frequently | w cer & *pectator, & nod of acceptance from) * (Beripns Telegraph Bervice.) * Pay Roll Maintained and Generous Fees tercing ton m doer |e SAMO a ) * Broken in Spirit, RK. Paire, a printer, wai euitan's warship Turkey, * ia (Scripps Telegraph Service.) MEW. TORR. tans tarceveiys ‘aw the sixth furor at 12:63|/% while bombarding Guerilla ® Fs aed Jan, 25-—The election Of | naw and May McKenaie appeared * Raloull's canip this morning, * embers to the reichstag be im court earty. thie 4 Mr Comments on White. ® hit & rock and sank with all ®& Service.) drawing room and sleeper, one biti | AB at 10 o'clock this morning. The | Thaw carrying & satchel containing # M, Ketchum, replying to a|® on board. A French merchant # . t developed | oF thie charucter for a trip from st, | Weather ts freosing, but cloar. THE) ihe noon hunch, which she and AM seid he woe pleased to/* sbip saved many of the vic: # the sub-committee | Paul to Seattle being $46, Momtl- | Smperor called ypon Prine® YOR! wcKensie will oat in the cler he did not know Stanfora|* tims, * committer ap- | lin ate $1.46 meats and lived tr, fe-|Muelow thie morning, and the! room adjotning the court room dur. Dut said he had formed an * te the attalry of Jattie at the Rainier club at | the | Chancellor later drove to ® polling |ing the recess, o of him from the newspapers. |* ** AA AAA AAA eae on (comment “5 nee ne ae Place and voted Mre. Thaw ie a pathotio figure to. | Thies the first time anything re- GREAT | INTEREST IN take” commminsts aly rite 4 on figeting upon the reputations of the Printipais hax appeared in the trial A tit followed between Jerome and At y Hartridge and Ketehwn wae excured. Lawrence's accounts w vill for elyht days DC. which Lawre saying be had unwittingly wandered inte @ higher priced hetel than he had intended. Thereafter when tn Washington he went to a more moderate priced house, Tt wae found that the state hae Premium on Lawn ae provided by law and that the bond t# Invalid en account of never having been signed by the commisstoner, though approved by the governer. The committee also found that the comuaiasion had purchased ex- pensive furniture, paying 386 for an oftice sofa, M8 cach for chalre and similar prices, Tt wae found that the comrmtanton had expended $1,000 for postage stampa, some of which were used in sending out the state “booster book,” published by the immigration vomminston, The commission has loaned $100 ‘an traveling | in stamps to the tax commission, were object- | but this fact te entere don the books the luxuries en- [an on account ef the tax commis the ange of the | ston's appropriation being exhaust~ ok the Led the work was being cripple. wht probably dack the money mate for his ferv- {natitution of the Jone, which, it in Dae hot earned. @eclded to tnvite before Ht Meon- his ow defense, Ro decision wilt be ay report will be gomml tee, among the fe- Paliroad commission much meat tn ‘ef the committee wagancea”” For that Com. had frequently for bis hote: and in Beattie, whitch ad ae bis home, while Tepeatedty charged Rie expenses while Roller, & $80 hotel Waabington, explained, day, being broken and crushed un- der the prisoner’e mother attended court to- day. Her sons, Edward and Josiah, 4 Mra. Carnegie aecompanted her. | There wae no greeting from the mother to Hvelyn, who searched the woman's face in mute appeal for sympathy, Thaw shook hie mother’s | the man of (he same name as her~ hand when he appeared, but appar- | self, ‘The state peremptorily ohal- ently did not see her eyes, which fol- jen THOMPSON ASSASSIN WAS SCHOOLMASTER (Berippe Telegraph Service.) LONDON, Jan. 28~-The police say Willian Whiteley’s slayer is Rayner, a schoolmaster, No motive is disclosed. Following an operation his surgeons this mora ing calc he would probably recover. TO REMODEL RANKE BLOCK == DRY FARMING name of Charles H. Nexbitt (Serippe Telegraph Service.) ed the scrutiny of the de-) penvER, Colo, Jan. th—ixteen fondant Wits, she wishing (0 690) stato weet of the Missourt river congress to which the agricultural experts, A thousand delegates, men and women, have turned the ph into # school of Instruction, asking and answering questions, The con- areas will likely select advertising representatives to boom the weatern country Dry farming governors, secretaries of state and commercial Attorney Miller asked | bodies are active sacrinzomrns| SNOHOMISH TO PLAY S, A, C, times, and if he could anewer doctor stated Ba tion well and ast euch @ person was The Snohomish high school bas- "| kethall team t# in the city and will go wp against the 8. A. C. at the clab @ymonsium tonight. No ad miaston will be charged and, ae this will undoubtedly be a good game, » ee crowd is expected to turn = MUSHERS ARE =| HITTING TRAIL (Star uaa Gos Gervice.) BEWARD, Jan. 26.-—Nearly 200 the court room,| men are now mushing to the gold | se tsesssestemaceneeee ; creeke oF the Yentea and Susitna Ajetricts, all the way from Beward fo the other side of Sulina station, to a| They started ae soon ae the trails became fit to travel, from the sta- | TACOMA, Wash, } the exception of Dr. HM. Reid's <uuaoer this afternoon, the tm the Thompson trint wit clo on” te rebuttal testimony and will be ready to sulmit ite case The Ranke block, on the north | to the Jury by tomorrow moon, oF west corner of Fifth and Pike, =| perhaps during the afternooa at to be remodeled and made to con:|the latest. The defense will then form with the new ten-foot widew | have examined ite five surrebuttal ing of Pike, The Ranke block ts| witnesses, and by Monday morning the last to fall into line, Saundera/ the arguments by the state will be & Lawton, the architects, have the! concluded, plans oll completed for e new) As the arguments to the jury will be el bag ah oy mm outlay} consume several days, It te not at ween, 000 and O00. The! all Mkely that a verdict will be interior of the block will be greatly " changed and will be converted into an uptodate office building. it given by for the state. The wan reviewed by oars natn macht bo fosoee, OR. BISSELL WILL ADDRESS reached during the next week. a The surrebutial witnesses to be a by the detonse are Wm. Peon, father of the defend- ane ea: big gos Burroughs, John C. Keith, Hareba and Robert W. ie all of whom, with the ex ee Wee of the Wiggs were at the cies Shouapoen ‘e eu very itt in ie roéme at the Doonelly ee and will probably not be able lo =U. P. BUYS AT: WAN AGOELT js<Scssi Sx Heavy land buying ts being done | ti4# morning was Dr. Redpath, who | in the viel ut ‘Anse! was examined by Mr. Miller and U te ae - ¥ Mr. Shipley for about five min utes. De. H. M. Reid, the last witness for the state, was then called aud examined slong the usual lines, When the hypothetical question Coat ‘company’s 8 prop | -aeaccccmem canes aTIENL Se ~weealSHOCKS. FE —_ = Bn omg \. of them are well outfitted and « ma- jority are mon who were inside last year. ‘The trail to Kole te now in goed condition, better than thir time last year, and traveling over |t Ie net ait- LiTTLe DELTA — MINING FRAUD ALLEGED TO BE UN- EARTHED. charges fraud and conspiracy pert of ex-Mayor Barnette ‘bie interests in securing the creck properties, which are At $1,000,000. It tw alleged the dora wae altered. (Bertpps Tetegraph Service.) FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Jon. 26— ccpeanfoapnimmnnasit ‘Thte city was thrown into great «x4 an (Scripps Telegraph Service.) citement by a report from the Little . PAUL, Jan. 36.—The block-| Delite district, Tanana district that | ude ip the porthweet is growing} earthquake shocks had been felt* rapidly worse. No trains have af: | cme oecemmame entree caters Rowe, ee BASEBALL MEN MEETING AT THE since Wednesday over the Great Northern, The Great Northern an nounces that the matu line betweea Lartmore and Devil's Lake, N. D., distance of 60 miles, ls completely blocked, there being 20 dead on sines between the two towns. D. B Dugdale walked about rotunda of the Hotel Butler t ARERR ERR RARH ER! morning Very much eatiafied with * | bivoself and things fn general. Ty BANK CLEARINGS. #1] a very dear friend be confided the anaes *} intelligence that bis hens tad be , th town from Bellingham as » 190 22207841 #) gun laying again and that he had| the personal representative of L. H.| pie go rag'gerte ay, fon 'g50,000" 1906.....6. LATILACLS® @| discovered that some of the pullets/ Beam, Of that city, who desires 4/7), northeast corner of Spring st 5 pare sien layin pene & the lenges and Terry av. has been sold by Wil Rate eteht eee! “You” onid Mr. Dogiale, ox he One veemed to know just what | 6. MENS LEAGUE BANGUET, [0nd his friend wore joined by 4] wold be done at the meeting to Mam R. Pause ae gu pha group of baseball men and a couple Applications would be re * end. considered from Salt Block 13, Alki Point, has been ; Vancouver, B. C., Bellingham of reporters, recon i seems to 1 by N. P. Benton to the Alki be coming my way. hon we get i nt for $30,000. h with our meeting this aft-| Melons, Walla Walla and possibly |isvestment company for $30, ernoon there won't be say doubt In| on@ or two oth hw aon ly 'The property Is located on the other points. | It was €X-/ north wide of Alki Point and haa a geet ations would go over MANY ALT ALES MADE Cn. i. bo of the firm of Pilea, Howe Ferrell, has bought the ard flats, on Boylston near The price paid was $47,000. The ‘Lewis Littlefield company has wold the southwest corner of Dear. born and Eleventh, a frontage of 198 feet on Dearborn and 100 feet on Eleventh, The price paid was) *| $30,000, the purchaser being an R Mactari eastern syndicate of investors. % Sor end Sa |. Hans Pederson has purchased the eay's Harbor, and J. A | south half of block 45, Terry's Bec: GROWS WORSE BE Quinn, ae health and ie able wo provide for Ee lodging house | nem. “BY. in great want,| The father, sithough earnestly with fel andi requested by Mins Murray to # 3 nama te the hospital, has staadily re A see | fused to do so, dectaring that with ~ - iepatostion, sent a) little help he cam keep the fam-| The Men's league of the West tifortunate man's | ily together in « more eumfortable| minster Presbyterian church has iY and Gray wasiroom. The fear of loaing the bors) orranged fora aeaeeet to be given fer. Everything | is ever present with the unfortanate|in the lecture room of the chureh ; od ee as posal | man in hie plighe | tonight Covers for 100 will be mado omen = = Mg’ statue of | pe the organization in| Misa Murray stated that she has|laid. The principal addresses of | ‘he or see ~~ wil toline been informed that Gray t# enpa:|the evening will be by EB. 8. Os |The old Northwont league be 7 back in the saddle, and I don't] No Fog peeanat at the meeting Sect toon le vor wie! ol KR Justice and Frank 1.) ck Judge MeCreaie or anyone | delleves that Judge MoCredie will GWORGETOWN, Jan. The ae representing the Const leagu will | cary out his threat to put a Coaat newly completed Kin; county SER So turb as at any time during the| lenge team here, and that con-|h'tce screws the Duweniiah river season.” | tingency is not a tople of dincuw| ecotved ite finishing touch of The meeting of the Northwest) sigs. The report that the judge) wcint today, league magnates wae called shortly | w@uld probably be represented at/ 7), done of wen at well eae after 2 o'clock. There were pres | the meeting today seems to have vating on the Bateman av. improve- ent: W. H. Lucas, president of the | been without foundation mente will finish it work to league; D. B Dugdale, represent-| Today's meeting will probably iudirew. The wark of lavteg stvext ine Seattle; Ruse Heli, regreeet? ‘iaet ant!l Inte in the wore car tracks and planking will tagein | TO DISSOLVE MERGER | cw : o>: froutage of 150 feet on the sound COUNTY BRIDGE “COMPLETED. 26. wi Local “ENGINEER ON BOARD. anitoba ft chine and there- recently formed ~— -- jof the Mountain Spring Water com |amimall ehack. He then entered the| pany. The company, which has a stack, shut and locked the door,| pipe Mne running along the bed of and then started shooting around the! the river, and supplies the city of! room. After being kept in this pre-|South Bend, this morning Hbeled emrtons position for several days the | the steamer in the United States | NigGed men wore finally forced to re | cou t for $2,600. The company de- |} |sart fo murder in self defense to| clares the accident could have been | | mayve thelr own lives. No arrosts| avoided had Captain Raven exer | were ‘ | clined or inary care - | | ‘The steamer, now lying at South csr | CALIFORNIA 18 AFTER | Bend, was attached by the United | BR er a le ages MAJOR CHITTENDEN. | staios marshal this afternoor righ for days for their ll ia or toate | mien fr a tha sama | Geltarnla 22 arsion te cure le OT TQ BLOW UP United ring | a wort) ELECTRIC CARS loeal ‘ bs - aprachags hin posttion hief of the Sacra Be t . mento valley engineers, | (Reripps Telegraph Service.) ; id Porcge pmo Major Chittenden sala today that! | porTrLAND, A stick of t nted 1 nen, epar but that pers IY | wer 1 placed near tt of the F y ‘ re 4 r 1 ang [RG wae quite content with his p he St. John’s division | “> seer ived word | tion herwand the work It Involves. | jand Railway, Light & Power com ; , D. Tancrod, purser on the steam-| evident put f wrecksr ne of | Cane ler Portland the Alaska Coa he hea tt 7 ¥ | ; pae leotapany, has been transferred t pase Amont station: | ‘ eM oure tale |the Joante, of t me x | 2 — andy MoeGregor, for t a switches td the been lr - PHolman, Motherio-iaw; mre Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, Wite of Accused; Mrs. William * haa as yet eqn discovered pading | Mother.ot Acaused; Countess of Yarmouth, Theaw’s Sister, 4 . arrest dore P. from control of the last night was the at a banquet given by and Fork club. ria v ce Be ro Re ren wie po? ey if r > es ae NO, 267. MALONEY CONSIDERED THOROUGHLY CAPABLE of DEMAND YOUR CHANGE PAY ONLY E CENT 25 CENTS PER MONTH. Officials, Tired of Preseat it Squabble, Say That the Mayor's Appointee Is Better Qualitied Than Is Superintendent Walters. The anxiety of the Chamber of) would ever think of entrusting to Commerce, for an early settlement | Walters. between | of the prosent stroe' difficulty the mayor and the counci! over the! appolniment of a # porintendent of is shared by a great many) His experience for more than two * others in and out of the city hall.| yours as superintendent of He was for three years assistant superintendemt of con- struction for the Treadwell Mink company at Juneau, having entire charge of all construction work, the “The trouble in the controver*y | Knowles Mining company, his ex appears to be that each of the two! factions rom inet Henn sal erty demands that the tion be settled in its own way, ques etty official and repub this to appoint disqualified, morning "MAYO | inyn, Moore’s contention is that Walters’ erm expired and that he is at lib |for the office whomsoever he are represented at the dry farming | pleases and (hat the jurisdiction of | the council is limited to rejecting department hes sent a number of | the nominee if he ts either unfit or in the elty, and those familiar the charter. enter into it gree. help coming to waid a city hall “Unul the expiretion of bis term nO one ever necysed Walters of any peculiar fitness for the office. He Fitness of Walters. “Any impartial observer cannot this concjusion,” offictal “This view of the situation is sue talned by practically every lw The question of today is simply & good routine man, at- tending to the routine duties of the! office, such an keeping the streets clean when enough funds provided for the pose. He absolutely tacks fn! lve, He has neither the mind nor the training which a superin- tendent of streets size and location to have. Hie ability te that of a chief clerk or foreman in the de- partment. No recently claimed more than that. Maloney'’s Qualifications. “Maloney, om the other hand, is man of far more ability. Bad youes Of gpemscente A ARpicee sion of the charter tion work, for a 2 alle eine ot ted brome Dine BIG ALASKA | MINE DEAL 1S: mining claim Creek Mining district, back Haines. For several weeks Harvey Trad fo held options on the Porcupine ing company and its properties, but now secures all claims on Miller, C, Roy Fox, aged 13, residing at}oning. A watrant was placed Valentine station and an employe of « real estate firm at Dunlap, oc couples a cell at the county charged by the authorities of As- torta, Ore., With betng instrumental | home. a city of the Seattle ought covnciiman — until He has) tica the Poreupise “a r a | The counell, however, ja determined to compel the mayor! to abdicate a part of his authority and keep Walters fitness of either Walters or of the mayor's appointees seems not to in the slightest de- and per of perience in comatructing large structures in Nome, where he sa perintended the putting up of the largest hotel, and of other butid- pute him in @ class entirety apart ‘trom Walters in his fitness “It iw rather odd that the Cham- ber of Commerce, composed as ft ie of our leading business men, ia its resolution expressing anxiety | for a settlement of the controversy, says not a word tn favor of Wal- jters. If there was such a public demand for the retention of Wal- tere a# the council pretends there in there would surely be no better body in the city to voice it than the Chamber of Commerce. Fitness Not Considered. “The council either as a body or as individuals have ever taken }the trouble to inform thermselves as to the ability of any of the mayor's appointees. Tom Revelle told the truth as to the council's intentions when, at the couneil meeting of December 31, he sald: enerally und mayor's sominees for this office will not be confirmed, so it is fust | an well to act on this nomination | Street committee, that sent it back to the council = any Inquiry oF recommen: i tween the mayor trying to duty and to exercise tives conferred cherter, and the usurpation end p' A use of He meg me Ross, Tasher ana invorve at ‘one was marseeseay eons Jack Dalton, tne ain and Ed. lealey. eon mining ducted extensive prises and these now hands. jail, im the death of Blanche Day, a Se- attle girl The girl and Fox are sald to have Fox, the SHONTS SPEAKS gone to Astoria about 10 days ago, where the former secured employ- ment in the Waldorf dance hall and died a few days later. gation by the coroner resulted jn « further inquiry by a grand jury in/ which arrangements were made to} coroner found death was due to oplate woe An investi- having AT BINQUET (Scripps Telegraph Se KANSAS CITY Shonts Discussing his former stat o Jan. 2 who has resigned The feat the a Panama canal, guest of honor Knife of the The legislative board of the State OF HII | RAILROADS Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi. |evening was an filustrated address neers concluded its second biennial OM the canal situation ression in Olymp last night on —— — ee. yo aig ea George " ee, of Se t on onts again 00K oecasic 1G (Scripps Telegraph Service.) | Notthern on the avsets of the Mant- | OQvoree Lawrence of S = te ona {tony the rumored trouble between ST. PAUL, Jan. 25--The attor-| tbe road be declared void and the! Of ‘Ne | utive committe : himself and the president, Pogtneer ney-general thi morning filed man- | payment of dividends on tt be en- _ Geaveus, or any cther government damus proceedings against the St. | Jolmed official, as being the cause of bis Poul, Minneapolis and Manite ‘The Great Northern claimed ex resignation. Of hin co-workers in ratiroad, whieh is alleked to be a } @mtption from the 4 per cent of the the south, Mr. Shonts speke only part of the Great Northern merger | erdee earntngs tax under the orig- in torma of the highest praise nents enpusonio fore the state seeks to wipe out the WATER P IPES as to his dislike of the tape ST. PAUL, Minn. Jan. 26—The | teaftehise. methods of the government, he attorney general says he believer the | {Phe «ult also tnvolves the right of vaagarmgngeng stated again that, while he could Great Northern bas formed the | tt Great Northern to create sub- The steamer Hanalle Lehman,|/not be bound by such procedures, foundation of the Manitoba road for | ai@lary companies and of its own | while steaming up the Wiliapa river |pe had not taken this feature into the sole purpose of creating an in- | stgewholders to bulld extenstons and | Jan. 22 from South Bend to Ray-| consideration in tendering his res. fl n of capitalization. He asks | mwinfpulate the stock of auch com-| mond, lost the regular channel and |ignation that the stock issued by the (reat papites. ran into and damaged th pe line | . is }the hands of Sheriff Smith, when a deputy was sent to find him, the young man's mother and relatives promised to bring him to the sheriff as soon as be arrived The promise was kept and last night the young man, aceom- penied by hig mother and relatives, gave himself up to Sheriff Bmith. He doe# not deny being in company with the girl a great deal, bat says be hed nothing to do with ber death Oregon officials are expected to arrive today and take the young man beck to Astoria. Fox says he is perfectly willing to go back with- out requisition papers, ——e i ee ees * SWETTENHAM RESIGNS. *& * (Scripps Telegraph Service.) *& LONDON, Jan. 25.--There is & * réason to belleve that Gov. & * Swettenham's resignation is & * in the hands of the * * office. Officials, however, re- # * fuse to affirm the rumor, nor ®& *® do they deny it * eee eee ee ee ee CREDIT MEN MEET, At the meeting of the local branch of the National Association of Credit Men, in the Stander hotel last night, F. J, Stockwell, the na- tional secretary, spoke of the legis- lative measures being pushed by the association in different parta of the co’ , including those now before the house at Olympia. A re- |port was read attesting business then’s approval of the local meas- ures. MAKES Al MOST CONTEMPTIBLE CHARGE, KINGSTON, Jan, 25.—-Americans are boiling with wrath today on ac- count of stories cirenlated by Gov, Swettenham's henchmen to the ef- fect that the Ameriean officers were guilty of looting. Americans and most Englishmen says that all the Americans got were cuts, bruis es and tired bodies. * * * *. * * MEN CAUGHT INA SNOW SLIDE STORY OF HOW TWO MINERS FACED DEATH ON THEIR CLAIMS NEAR VALDES BROUGHT BY THE PENNSYL VANIA, A story of the narrow em death of two 1 s who were caught ib a sr ear the head | of Ke {river brought to 8 The men, V 1 Matt Dwyer, were er he Hub bard-Eiltott 1 |near Valdes, as watchm at th minea on Elliott creek during the inter and lived a in a the the people being ever 1 y or ys vi “ & Kiide started from the Bhxbeth nd covered the cabin before h could it, Dwyer saw the w coming and barely succeeded m ree high ground ‘n time to e i e pught. man wh ed had iit he { being abie to rescue his | ber 1 of th = arc i 1 started was rly two houre ting t and then, with the he ple f box ! boards, dug dewn to the hole In the root where the chimney, had been knocked off, giving the i an fresh alr tht was sey matter te release his ar os goon as this was lane t moved thelr camp toa rint Hey, where there Janger of.& repetition of ©, cormer experfénes °