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SFATTLE MAN. (SQUIRES ARRIVES MARCH 12 CHALLENGED (Star Speolal Service.) PORTLAND, Feb, 6-—-Henry Bal omon of this ety, whe has held the poo! champlonship of Oregoa for three and who recently won the threecushion biUtard champion: ship of the state, has challenged Ferguson, the three-cushion cham: pion of Seattle. He ia a heady player and his long string of victories the past three years make him a formidable op ponent to anyone, No matter how Stose the contest, he hae never been known to go to pieces or fall down under the stress of play BASKETBALL Tonight the most exciting basket ball game of the series will be played between the Franklin sopho more ead freehmen teams and the be Broad. ch way butte tine of the main building now hold the champtonship by defeating both the freshmen and seolor teams The girle at the Franklin Bigh schoo! have the advantage over the other teams because the Frenkila is pro vided with a fine outdoor court, while the girls of the Broadway sohool only have seml-weekly prac tice at the Armory hall The games tonight promise to be a better exhibition of basketball than heretofore since the former games were between the classes of the same high sebool A basketball game between the Y. MC: A. Juniors and the Jun lore of Parkland Lutheran college ef Portland will be played tonight at T o'clock im the local gymnasium. of these wow that Squires had set 4 new moneyemaking mark in the Yertd of pugiiioem, They figured it out like this: Por defeating Wit ba Mquires reeetved 50 pounds oo, It took him exactly 46 seconds to lund the purses, se that he earne® at the rate of $4,126 « minute, or $187,600 an hour, That Squires will be an attrac then here goes without saying. He in gure to make « lot of money, but the question i, wilh he get bis de- sired battle with Jeffries? He i» starting out in the right way. ‘That chatienge to any fighter tn America shows that Squires te wtil tng to earn his epure after landing here. ‘Trot out the trial horses! BY FRED J. HEWITT. BAN FRANCISCO, Feb. Beoking the crown that the title “Champion of ¢ Bill Bquires, We best heavyweight pugilist of Austrailia, te on the high eae on route to this country, He wilt reach thie city about March 12, when he will deposit 95,000 and challenge any fighter in Amertoa. Squires will not bar anybody, Hiv weeping defi haw the’ ring of atr- erity to tt, and the question is now, ‘Witt James J, Jeffries come out of his retirement to sep Just what kind of stuff this oma from the Anti podes te made oft Accompanying Squirce ia his , Tack Wren, of Melbour OAKLAND. First race, one-balt mile—Heath- erecott, 111 (Borel), 20 to 1, won; Watkins, 114, eecond; Slater, 100, third. Time, :43 15 Second race, cleven-sixtenths of ‘J mile—Waterthrush, 103 (Coo § to 1, won; John ©. Grans, Tne second; Black Sam, 106, third. Time, 1:08 5-5. ‘Third race, thirteen-sixteenths of Triumphant, 93 (Scoville), won; Researa, 99, second 97, third. Time, 1:21 24. race, one mile und oer yards—W. B. Gates, 104 10 to 1, won; Harbor, 102, Geo. P. MoNear, 97, third. 48. race, thirteen-sixteenths of mitle—Head Dance, 107 (Millet), 1, won; Judge, 107, second; Wittman, 107, third. Time, Ata i , moter of all kinds of sports tn his Mike home country. Squires’ latest achievements ty athe world of leads and counters was hia dacistve victory over Mike Wil. fama, hatied as champion of the Routh Africnn country. It took the man now coming to America exactly 46 seconds to lay Williams low. ‘The aftermath of this battle was ee the Australians —_ sorte claims for their champtoa. Bd = TLL the tryout games [i . ave last night the following scores were nade: At the Blemarck, Mahnken ...190 166 167 i Tommy Worns, Jack O'lirten and others of prominence im the heavy weight diviaton. If Squires cute Gut some clean victories in the course of stx months he should within @ year have his mixup with Jett The latter hae given his word that he will fight again providing the right man tx developed Squire must show kim ee SKATING RACES v 3 race, seveneighths of a 1, won; Martine second: i Gateway, 104, third. Time, 1:26 446. money ranged to start order to give the peopled from the stores an opportunity to witness the race Mesara, D. MoKinley, R. W. K. Smith were the Thia Kruse, Nat York, February 26. Poor ‘The pitched wards and Judges laat night covered was 10 wiles and a tittle over 9 laps by Farrell bad rap two milew and 13 taps when he met with his acoldent Joe Gane matched at Next to a Gans-Ne looks like the D trate The Seattle Y. M. Philadelphia says he te going back hdme. has read af some of t in his own bailiwtok. ab 10 Hoag, Denled that MeGinnity will the Glante, Every back lot league on the dignity of an ou ration. 1 weoH for Over 1 Yale students are prac- tleing for baseball season, league meet 133 pow al thing. ity will seo Ted Box Manager Fred Clarke b Bar Pittsburg equed to 2% Nearty that many wil get the ax reyfuan to at baseball anyone thinks it safe to gold brick him without fear of a * res year-olds taat previous efforts asic have been to keep thelr posttions, the erowd oan be assured of a run for their The management has ar v'oloek, tn a distance Holt and They do come baek—semetinibs. Temmy Ryan proved it by wittppiig Dave Harry tn five rounaw at Hot Springs ” » att * to be too Most pne-back.” spat! needs a strenuous owner more than a4 strenuous manager, is at New Harry Lewis Hingatde bout, this mn hewr of ver dreamed of in the way of baseball on route there to boom the coming of the White Sullivan ie * ordered ce the Firestone, one of the most prom inent of the 2 sold to Tom Wiitigime for $10,000, hae been Vanderbilt cup race expected to be run Bgwin In Amertes, Jack O'Brien He easy money Dovey deniew he offered $59,000 for these White Sax players, What's the use of denying NT No one be- Neved It anyhow. ‘The firet turnout for the baseball men of the Seattic high schoot wili be Monday afternoon. Manager “Wee Coyle announced today that ‘ames would be played with untversity nine Mareh 20, 23 end 27 Beattie high school team may not be able to take part in the Pullman meet be hard pressed to prepare for the big mest here, Just a week before Pullman, dowbtful if time con be spared to go vast of the mountains, the track The men witli and it te Rocker, Brooklyn's new Routipaw nine gates without giving a pasa reason ‘The Seattle Gun cheb Wi! held a shoot tomorrow and the Ballard Gun | club with participate A. bawket- Gina, 109, third. Time, 1:03. Swack- ball team bumps against the Bel Third race, seveneighths of « hammer ..162 210 166 174 lingbam beys in theif home town mile—Nothing, 106 (Bulwe!l), 25 to 177 171 tonight. 1, won; Prince Ching, 105, second; ea Glenn, 103, third. Time, 1:29. 180 176 The Marine baseball team hee organized with Coporal W. race, one mile—Judge Nélson, 164 (MeDaniel), §& to 5, won; Halton, 162, second; Norfotk, z nits iso it i third. Time, 2:42 1-4, 160 138 176 178 race, seven-sixteenths of a 186 142 141 139 mille—Oreaa, 102 (Koerner), 2 to woo; Turnaway, 103, second: 110, third. ‘Time, :42 1-2 th race, one mile—Cotiliion, 103 (MeDantel), 5 to 2, won; Re- 161 1% 179 Toaight the last games are sched- uled to be bowled on the following alleys: At the Biemarck: F, Holland, M. Middiand, M. Whiton, J. Hender- son and M. Hanna. At the Columbia: A. Pawleseth, This evening the big dancing event of the week will be given at At the Kent: D. C. Ktneald, A. a tom and eastern ones om the, . manager, 2D 2 oan write to him et Bremer ms oe wanting to ie end Meo. losers to & great extent, having laid in « large supply market price was high and suffering Califernta | on ropped from Many of eee the decline. Leecht” Park pavilion. ‘Blegant | Buxton, M. Land, T. Land and Joo flsce. Wagner's orchestra. en. Morris. | ng the same pri tlemen 2hc. Ladies free. eee, | Washington exe». 1 The hay condition YOU CAIeT SEAT Se UNLESS changed. Vast piles are YOU CHEAT. Ortental Billiard and Poot Par-) lors, 1413 Third av., have eight new | i tables, amd@ the only Gx10 pool table | ‘in Seattle. a WATCH AND WAIT FOR THE GREEN DUCK. Klein, the shoemaker, 217 James JO@ FARRELL. One of the Racers Who Waa in a Bad Mixup Last Night. Oldest Bank in Washington Our Savings Department Open This Evening From 6 to 8 4 Per Cent Paid on Savings Deposits Last night's race at the Dream land rink proved as exciting as any of the series, lattended. Hong was tn the lead and stayed there with but momen tary interruptions by Kruse, who together with Eddie Holt pressed the Seattle boy closely, At the end/ | ugly mix-up caused the leaders to heap on the floor, and a Moment | later Mttle Joe Farrell, from the |Hded with one of the judges, who wan engaged to replacing a post, and he went down. The others col | ding were on their f ly, regaining their lost positions,| | bat Farrell was carried out of the |} }rink unconscious. Later attending | physicians pronounced him to be uninjured, and the announcement | was made that he i finish the} lost bis are still running, Dexter Horton & Co. Harrison, who Wednesday, but) the interest {is naturally centered | per }__As this fs tho last race, and the | Per The Flour DO IT NOW Why not? oper past ppltan ald be Fear of dentat ations j¢ a thing of the With Take ad- od ra let um care All work guaran vourm, Full set Teeth 85-00 and up Gold Crowns, 22 & ¥ Bridge Work ‘ 4 cas | bo nuts Gold Fillings Mp and wu Bilver Fillings 28 ° Offles Hours ter 4:30 a.m, to 8p Phone Main 1772, m. Bundays—9 to 12:90. Lady at- | Jante. ASSOCIATED nay sled Rooms 1, ty 3, 4, 5,6 of the first five minutes a rather) ()" 11.25 and @ large orowd | More, e~ Oaks skating rink In Portland, col)“ &* Fa | were empty ory oy 12: per tos iG Aer ome. per anek, HteOGL Te per onee ews ae. bow biccm by el fancy per wos cream trick wien, Ib, 1G i% THE MARKETS Saturday the price on aT and t%& Gealers are * whem the ket are oe an the is = qresitly to be seer jin the warehouses (hat a month age The price has been af fected to the extent of § Washington t per ton Rasterr ting at 32 Three care of potatoes were land ¢4 on the street this morning Th price on apples te holding firm at and $2 Rastorn storage, tad, per i chaaces| °F bead, th per Ip, i Fancy Live-OMd of — — race tonight, the judges according: | 8°") 0"*" lly gave him his old place in the| tam, + | rac | Copeland, who practically was} , 3°" out of the race the first night, and|n Me Qreanteat, 1 Bankers in the other four. | pring | Hoag must make up a lap, lot | Fish. at Thursday night, but his many] Schoener pattout, per Ib Tee: gteamer . ; friends are confident that ho. will | 857,"%," UX@ts, salmon trou, pes ins hegts ib root 60 1a ee: Paturtonpm W,; h: carry off first honora, and he prom. | per tb, bolt Same Corner First and Was ington ison some, surprises’ for toalght| Fah aa 0 od sty events os | | eet J SEATILE STAR—SATURDAY, FEB, 16, 1907. INVENTOR TO RESCUE |NE WARMOR YNOW OF AUTO DODGERS SEEMS A \SSURED | STRUCK BY AN UP-TO-DATE COWCATCHER MOTOR CAR. An Bnglish inventor, familiar with the appalling number of people killed ér maimed by American motor cars, has come to the rescue with a device to prevent such accidents, The new invention is attached to the car Hike « cowen er on a locomotive, Springs are #0 arrangéd fn {t that the inventor claims the pedestrian when hit will not receive a dangerous blow, but will Ho says it will be Impossible for the car equipped with his aide. hasewress to yea over anyone. be pushed to one ALASKAN’ FINOS'OLD_RAINIERS COAL DEPOSIT Rich deposits of coal on Admiral ty taland, in the Juncau mining die triet, Brings Charter Wells, south eastern Alaska political manager for Delegate Cole, to Heattic rived on the steamer Cottage The coal property hes been ably reported upon by experts and has been wider bend ter several years, The bond having expired Mr. Welle la now, negotiating win coast people to open the property Mr. Wolls la @ veteran prospector of the Juneau mining Ststriet and hag not been in Seattle for twelve years. During the last dalegate election he handled the Cole cam- paign in the hard rock mining camps . He scored @ clean. victory JUDGE SNELL RESTRAINED (Star Borcia! Services.) OLYMPIA, Feb. 16-—-The supreme court yesterday restrained Judge Snett trom procesding with the pearing as to the sanity of Chester Thompson. Judge Anell was repre- sented fn court by Prosecuting At- torney Mackintosh, of King county. and Thomas M. Vance, of Olympia Will H. Thompson appeared on be half of the relator, Maurice Thomp. son, who fileq the charge The ar guiments were presented by Mr Thompeson.and Mr. Vance. Pending a decision on certain im. portant questions retating to the ease, the restraining order was in- sued, which instructs Pudge Snel! take no action in the case until « cision ts reached by the aupreme ourt. BUTTE. PAPERS CLOSE DOWN (Bemippe weet Service) BUTTE, Mont, Feb. 6—The strike situation remetue unchanged, the proposal of the Butte Publish ers’ association having been reject ed by the presamen, Considerable Ulfeeling bas been aroused by the statement of the publishers, who ai leged that the presemen of Butte! ‘This is denied by | the unfoos, whe assert that none | are incompetent but skilled workmen are permitted to agsume control of the presses. All the independent job offices will also close, and the city, without papers, will be unable even to secure job printing. Puget Sound Marble & Gran- ite Co., Inc &, M. Thayer, Manager. Cometery Work of Every De scription. 2410 First Av. Seattis. Main 2099 Ind. 3023 L. FRANK BROWN joneer Building, Roome 629-633, Both Phones—3487. WANTS TO SEB YOU AT } PIANOS | Victor and Edison fT MOSIC, STRINGS vil Second Avn., Seattle Matting Special Monday we 40 rotis will place on sale of high-grade mattin, cholce patterns, Our price has been and jal for Monday No telephone or ©, 0. b, orders. Only 14 rolls of $1.00 Itnoleum pectal left. Will close ft out nday at the apmola ot 50e. for dealers. me fitst served NONE First Woodhouse & Platt Furniture 0 swore to Dabney & Wood- house Furniture Co. 418 Pike Street, Main $998; Ind 8096 now | Talking Machines | REORGANIZE “The re aleandy nine” te what to be the catch phrase for the ne Ratnier baseball bunch, which has been reorganized by James H. Hye Many of the old players have been | signed for this season's contest and Tiyan bas also secured eastern players who city thetr future Manager several now intend to make thi home. ‘The uniforms of the reorgunhiled tonsers wilt be the dandy article and will set the ladies bunch of ball & thinking and wake ‘em up M Ryan will soon tine up on their toes and to get Me will make ready to die headquarters at south Live to summer games ——— Workmen engaged tn excavation i < for the foundation walls of the ne tween working twenty feet ind. It takes four men workin top, using long handjed shovels passing the dirt wp by show frem platform to platform ap-hill street pa the cutting dow that bas gone on along Third a the foundations have te We sell better Pianos and sell them for less money than any other deal- er or organization. We will sell you the same grade, style and qual- ity instrument from one- third to one-fourth less than you can buy else- where. That's why we sell over half of all the Pianos sold on the Coast. D.S. Johnston Co. Biggest, Busiest, Best. 903 BECOND AVENUE. Centennial’s Best Flour Makes More Bread Makes Lighter Bread Makes Whiter Bread Makes Sweeter Bread Makes Better Bread Than Any Other Flour ALL GROCERS SELL IT the favorites eround the diamond and tell then n hie 217% Second av. and desires to correspond with managere of other nines rela ‘Trustees building on Third av. be- | Marion and Columbia ste. | under | on « series of as many pietforme to raise the dirt from the bottom to thr Owlng to the steep grade of the | Ea low the present surface of around to reach the permanent level, The trenches have to be lined with heavy timbers to keep them from caving in upon the workmen. APPROPRIATION OF $00,000), PASSES THE HOUSE AND SENATE 16 GAID TO BE FA VORAB for the The b sum of $1, the “a ‘Te ag iding which was gest Kerr & Rogers, are nl three story w, archive, 4 1 extimated: to at of the appr ntrance Whit be Members of the National Guard in Seattle are jubilant over the pas wage of the house bill No 2, which carries with it an appropriation of 40,000 for an armory tn this city Geten ee = from the tear Thowe who ure In a position to know , ena ae state that the bill will pass the sen ic thal they wae ate without any trouble For years the guardemen worked unceasingly for an appro priation to erect an armory in tht which have | Per i ee * ‘buliding’ eat dl ‘he VMYpORe fg” kuardomen ang itable home city, Bille w drafted by ihe 1 > * & law, the the various céunties would be @®| on the w arm wee sonsed, and bonds tanued for the! t,o a be building of an armory, Spokane The sreat rivalry att as ty cure t of th Seattle wont ahead with its butiding on Lhe strength of this bill, but the su preme court held that it wan un constitutional, and work on the armory was stopped. Hpokane and Th ¥ Seattle will the saeum The new armory fo 7 Gating ove. be built at the southwest corner Of| armory com a. Woatern av. and Senora #t. The! gyovan us offered the tag a property, 240x180 feet wan pul \armory ax an ind chased two years ago by the county | the encampment ent commisioners from the Great North- | ——— = ern Railway company. That com-| TIDELANDS—~ ry pany also leased a piece of land) just now and for 100x240 feet adjoining, to the months. R. 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