The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 16, 1907, Page 3

TIMS’ CHANCE 0 SAVE MONEY THEIR PAYMENTS | many of the victims of compantos “The Ham Tree.” PROMOTERS OF egally organised have recourse in mized witp |e courte to recover money from ORGA! jeuch of the mining promoters aa <3. may prove to be men of present financial resources, began the expoe int Chase “Saonen ram Me stopped = fnvest for avindles perpe | ments tn widest mining companies by the wildeat:| jn Unie city, ie now generally known. te idea of th | ‘These investments were continuing oh the iniquitous bust on a large seale when The Star in- y | terfered and blocked the game. pe that the vietines | It is Dellewed that at the present with the last ten yoars,| session of the legislature drastic we many thousands, | jegislation will be pushed through : me sed few — | ¥ effectually prevent further ewin- ay r en 2 Bante of fake com- “The Ham Tree," in which Melntyre and Heath are the stars, come to the Grand tomorrow night, raoning woul Thureday with a matinee Wednesday, There in gaid to be no plot, but there are three fast acts of fun and laughter, and according to orities this productio sald to be one of the strongest attractions of the season, Melntyre and Heath have been before the public for years, formerly appearing in a sketoh entivied “The Georgia Minstrela, Klaw & Er- langer have bullt around this sketeh @ three-act buneh of nonsense which ia claimed to be great, The sup porting company is said to be the beat that has appeared at the Grand this season, containing several top- tchers. The chorus ts claimed to lively and full of ginger and dash, which makes «a hustitng perform Good Companies Also Hit. Incidentally, some few reputable re have bee®) mining companies have been hard titade of persons] bit by the exposures, Inasmuch as bave been im the general public te now disposed for themselves, oF | to condemn all mining companies. saaey tn savings banks it te impoesibie for The Star to of the 1,095 mining’ indicate the reputable concerns, 1 ted in King j is their misfortune that the swin fever done anything (| diere have been so numere pent work. It) almost to hide them from sight sald that not] What Is tose hoped ts that with of them have ever) the wildeatters routed by stringent ed law, the reputable miners engaged ease the game Of! in legitimate development work," has deen to prospect | will then be able to continue opera with money derived) tone much more successfully, Seattle theater commencing with a led “treasury | ~~ — Sunday matinee and running all socal ronal This was : OFFICER next week te do things. If) PENCE GETS tt te a story of Ife in the was streck, the promoters THE LETTER busy metropelis, depicting the tri Zh of the benefit. and suffering of two little gi 5 ¥ nd, however, the associates, David M. Pence, one of the best known members of the poll we earners had paid ———- Week End Attractions. partment, and who patrols a beat Following “The Ham Tree” at the Grand the High Sehool Minstrels on Second ay, is in receipt of @ | will appear at that house next Frt letter which Mlustrates the vagaries The company has re [of mail parcels and the accuracy of reat ama the country's portal officials Neat Pence ia noted for being @ great | gaturday matinee and night “Unele traveler, having served nearly three |‘Tom's Cabin” with double perform years on the Philippine police force | ers will be the bill and passed some time in Bingapore, _[India. While in the latter place he “Capt. Gwift” at Lois. met a friend, whe said he desired! ‘Tomorrow afternoon at the Lois to write te him. Pence told him attraction will be “Captain that he intended going either to with Ralph E Cummings Panama or Seattle, and when asked im the title part. For the week of where Panama was located, replied that it wasn't Very far from Be- February #4 the- play selected te attle, “Pudd’a Head Wilson” probably the Some time tm January the friend week at the Seattle theater te ‘That melodramatic novelty, “ tle the Newagirl,” is the attraction that Inaugurates the week at the and Hiegal. from good that the incorpery these mining com: ly itiega! in form, stock lasued to the holders, had found ed by @ stock company, Because of big royalties and other Increased expenses the Lole has been com pelled to increase the price of of chestra seats from 36 to 6. conta, Lyric At the Lyric ¢ Woman's Power” it for the Inat time. The scene is Inid tn Yeh lowstone park. Frank Montgomery and Miss Ta) lor have the stellar parte In the production; but there are others In the cast quite as prominent, Eastern Acts Coming. FINE TURKEY DINNER At the Hotel Stevena Cafe Sunday night and tomorrow, when Albisl the Consars, Kelly and Reno, Beast Allen and Collins & Hawley will be seen at the Star for the last times, the leading vaudeville playhouse moa the Second, a lightning calcu ator, as the headliner, Others will be the Three Flying Valentines, in Klaw & Erlanger's production of | most expensive plece ever attempt: | In “The Diamond King,” the) play at the Lyric next week.) wilt there are many good parts of West date Following the performances to With “Nettle, the Newsgiri" at the | le errs rene ite mets maton as (J The Theaters NA emetty AR mn penitent, Beattic theater next week, a black art serial Belle Stone, tn “At Yale” and “The Umpire,” ‘Two new attractions will soon af Paul Gilmore, splendid he Mummy and|°4® prevail upon congress to dis) at the present * will appear | Sunday and Monday, April 24 and i Following this, for AKES B ™ ] pear at the Grand. remembered he performance in * the Humming Bin 26 in “At Ya performance; spiral globe rolling act; Harvey & Meltae ta a rural d logue; Eugene Emmett, a ch tor singer; Smith O'Brien, « sn celt and the regular house features, ent Um for hi two performances will be “The pire" a musical “Madame Buttertly” “Madame Butterfly,” Although comedy utilizing the humerous side of a baseball umpires life for the story. the operatic sensation of the WwW. Be pesien by Henry eh Grand Opera company and) orchestra doce not appear here untll | Thureday, this the last day of this cetving inquiries as to when the advance sale will epen. This on-/ 91.000, The young man's parents | from the wounds on his hands and gagement. will be one of the big are hurrying to Meattle from Bt. | hie attorney aaked that he be sent and wil! no| Paul, Minn. and wired their inten-|to a hospital. bt be as favorably remembered | ome things of the year month, Grand management ts already re | be released on ball, Annie Russell Coming. Dream * to | According to announcements, Mine Annie Russell, with the entire Eastern cast and production intact, ppear in Beattie at a future “The Midsummer Night'® The production will come weat by special train and Wager “ad Fe and onan rt he, apne, Sewenees the pay of teachers and have just com arranae = princl Li r cont. ments for the Western tour through i rota tg ie honk: nee or near res Peck ie Rasssell | rivet of the year, which places the HORSE INGURANCE. Our rate for Beattie and sub ufban towns le 7 per cent per an | m to insure against fire, disease We are the only company in Washington who prom will offer a bill made up wholly of ise tn our poliey to pay our claim orpheum cireuit turns with Solo) and accidents Inter-Btate Co, PA. building THE CITY OF SEATTLE WASHINGTON City Engineer’s Department Mr. David P. Eastm + 209 Colman Building, City. Dear Sir :-— down cement walks, as provided in the Ordinance that pi big District. Avenue West. Yours very truly, “' v7 Avenue West and other streets Signe - H.W. SCOTT, Principal As ietaot 7 January 29, 1907. In answer to your request for information regarding the City work on Magnolia Bluff, I am pleased to state that the work of surveying and establishing grades in your Buena Vista Additions is practically completed, and that within the next sixty days you will probably be permitted to begin actual work of grading streets and putting ed the City Council sometime in December, 1906, and furthermore the work of establishing the grades on Thorndyke Avenue and 28th Avenue West, together with the streets on the South point of Magnolia Bluff, will soon be completed, and I see no reason why the work of grading, laying cement walks and watermains ¢annot be pushed rapidly to completion, as soon as you have filed the petition signed by at least two-thirds of the property owners in this ae It is evident that you will be able to secure as low as § per cent grade, and possibly better, to your Buena Vista Additions, by the grading of Thorndyke Avenue and 28th City Engineer, City Hall, Seattle, Wn., Feb. 9, 1907. Received of David P. Eastman a petition consisting of twenty pages, asking for grading, curbing, laying cement walks and watermains on Thorndyke Avenue, 28th MATZ AL Chief Clerk. within 40 days from date of loss Live Stock Insurance Ind. Phone 655 GERMAN (Copyrighted, 1907, by News Association.) BERLIN, Feb, 16 Bx Chancellor Vou Huslgw, in outlining the policy of the @ ronment following the election, ib hin first interview to day, made this statement “It entirely incorrect to sup pone thatthe result of the elections will produce a tendency to an ag greanive foreign polley, The ext Scripps GIVE j ance of ald offered by private firms In the meantime the thousands of sacks stored in all parte of the | basement are being added to con | Unually Last night clerks worked over time, and many sacke of mall were distribated, but a person visiting the basement today and seeing the great blockade existing at the prew would imagine that no }work had been done in this de- partment for weeks except stacking up mal Uniess the Chamber of Com meree and business men of the city Marry Putney, charmed with at- mpting to rob the home of A, L. | Herr 612 Highland drive, last morning secured the | counsel to defend him and asked to G. This makes the |erammar school teachers of this jelty on a salary basis second only © Chicago and Boston The directors ta arriving at their declatog considered Uiree schedules presented by the superintendent for heir consideration. decided upon wae adopted after careful inquiry into each. The pro pomed advance in pay of super vieors was postponed for later con oe | sideration. Cotneident with the increase in Wages the directors determined to jet upom a higher standard of |}qualifieations than heretofore re |) quired, with the supervision that recogaition will be accorded for meritorious services, ae SoS ES Officer W. M. Zimmerman, of the Seattle police force, was suddenly |etrickem yesterday with an attack |of appendicitis and removed to the | Beattie General hospital. Dr. © Sharples performed an operation, nd this morning ft was sald that mmerman has a fair chance of | recovery, PREPARING FOR ST. DAVID'S DAY The Welsh people of the city are }looking forward to the annua! cel bration of St, David's @ay, Satur- | day, March 2 On that date « | grand seesion will be held In Chris- tensen’s hall, under the auspices of the Cambrian Society of shing- « here will be an afternoon and evening session ‘Thomas D. Richards, of the Say age Opera company, and Mins Enid Morgan, of Chicago, will take part Ofte of the main features of the af ternoon session will be a@ pri recita m contest, In which etudents of the Digh school and university will participate. A prize will also be given for the best compisition on “A Student's First Letter to His or Her Parente This contert Is open to everybody, compoattions must be tn the han of Rev. lake ay, by February 20 WILL GIVE SONG RECITAL. A song recital will be given Wed nesday evening, February 27, by Nina Martin. Hatcher tn the First Unitarian church, corner Boyleton and E. Olive. She will be assisted by Nicholas Ogconomacos, clarinet; Erwin Gastel, cello, and Howard C Gratton, plano. SOCIAL AND 8SMOK | | Tues? dvening, February 19, | the Seattle Jewelry Workers’ union. local Nb. 2], will hold an open meeting, and amoker at the Labor) Temple. An frvitation Is extended to all mei working at the business, and a god tite is promised. ©. 0. Young, (he northwest organiser of) the American, Federation of Labor, and others will address the meeting PLUMBERS’ BALL MONDAY. | The plumbers will give a benefit ball Monday night at the Labor Temple for the defense fund of the Tacoma unions. The upper floor will be put to use in some form for the entertainment of those who dance or those who do not TEAMSTER HURT | John Hayward, a teamater em ployed on the telephone construc tion work near Kent, was badly in jured today in a runaway, Going down a hill the wagon crowded the horses and, striking a curve, a general wpset occurred, in whict |Haywood was in some manner |thrown beneath the borses, in |which position he remained for | fully five minutes. He was terribly Jerushed and cut, but physicians state that he will recover | {i605 Merkel §75, at Spinning’s. °** GOV’T FAILS TO received no answer from Washing: | }ton, D, C., relative to the accept-| VE TEACHERS — RAISE IN WAGES The inerease) STRICKEN OFFICER * | get $250 a month. ORDINANCE ENDORSED. | The building Trades assembly, at | & meeting held at the Labor Temple | , munly endorses pip cin new building Building Inspector Place bas uid = aawure buildings with better sanitary con threatened to cause the arrest of workmen of the Foster & Kleiser ditions, more healthful and more fireproof, than under the present company for ereeting a large elec tric #ign after « permit had been law refused by the bufiding inapectors The sign, the size of « billboard, ie going up on a building at the southeast corner of Yesler way and Second av. & They nsked for a POLICY mates for submission next week are practically the same as before “The emperor has no warlike} |tendenctos, as the forgign nations | pret He desires to preserve The MAS. COM ’ FUNERAL, funeral of Mra, Elizabeth re the|Rebecea Combs, who died at the retain or | Minor hospital Thureday, will be abandon German Southweat Africa, | held at Butterworth’s Sunday at 2 lthe retention of which country, he|p. m. Mya. Comba was the mother holds, is not aggressive imperial jot George &. Combe, manager of |the rental and insurance depart tom.” ments of the Northwest Trust & | Permit for = eum Paso lacie igen Safe Deposit company, and (reas oe to the wate- such a sign asa ty of pedestrians and dangerous to property. It is being erected of scantiing and boards, and sets back from the fire wall but a few feet The rule has been, Mr, Place says, not to allow a sign of the kind bigh- er than ten feet Unless the work is removed or the matter carried past the build- ing Inapector to the board of public works, @ warrant will probably be Monday urer of the International ©. mittee, SHOOTS AT OFFICIAL (Sorippe T ph Berviee.) THE HAGL Feb. 16.—An tn “ANSWER pense with a large amount of red! vinister of Juatioe Van Raalte {tape there can be no change [OF | jig) ng oach-time, He was arrest. weeks to come, for even should) oq sworn out ongress decide to grant am in 1 force ut thin office it could not be put into effect under the| IOWA WILL HELP |reqular rule of the department un q ul June 1 | ux prema | Secretary Yandell, of the Cham M, WB. Kendall, speaker of the ber of Commerce, ‘this morning | eae ocean on toe. of lows, in @ letiergo O, L. Miller, president of the Seattle lowa so- elety, says that he will contribute whatever in his power to Induce the wired Senator 8. H. Piles in Wash ington to use his influence with the |pestal department tw permit the general assembly to make a credit- able exhibit at A-¥.-P.B. He fur- ther states that lowa ts in @ flour- EK. com |postoffice to sceept extra help from the business houses of this city, who have o ed to place ‘The loss of a mull ease, alleged to | clerks In the poatdffice at their OWN | have contained jewelry, clothing | ishing condition financially and the expense. The dispatch informed) and totiet articles valued at $426, appropriation necessary to reflect the senator that there are 16,000 | resuited in suit being brought in| honor upon the commonwealth |eacke of undelivered mall on hand wperior court this morning | would net in any sense embarrass time againet the Hotel Stander lowa, raver Mabel M. Ray says she wan a ——————— guest at the hotel last November and caused ber #ix trunks to be moved to the hostelry. A few days | ago she says she decited to move engaged an expreseman to haul She now alle MERCHANT'S TRIAL SET FOR MARCH 21 Robert Merchant, president of the hotel, kept 4 sult case containing | National Brokerage company, ar- 72 articles of Jewelry and wearing | rested on a charge of misreprosent- apparel valved at $320, for which|ing the financial condition of the wum judgment is asked. firm, and now out on $8,000 bonds, Mra, Wiener declared today that rraigned before Judge Morris the property tn question was never morning and his trial set for Jelivered at the hotel, Mareh 21 ACK HIS [tion of fighting the case to the | highest courte, Putney now denies | having attempted to burgiarize the Herren home and says hin first story about having « fight with «4 burglar was true. Putney te suffering intense pain Sa ee 8 The new scale of wages is ae follows: Teachers of the graded schools of the first class, $60 « month; of the second class, $65; of the third class, $76; of the fourth class, $75, and of the fifth clase $80. High school teachers will re ceive a minimum of $75, they be jing also divided Into five classes. | An tncrease of $7.50 per month wilt accompany @ach advence until « maximum of $106 fs reached Heads at the high school will re cetve $125 per month under the new neale, and vice principals $150 | Spectal teachers at the high school, lot the firet clase, will get $115; of the second class, $122.60, and third class, $157.50. Principale having | four rooma will receive §90 per SUNDAY WE WILL GIVE YOU A RIDE TO OUR NEW ADDITION. ONLY TWENTY MINUTES FROM ~ WHITE. HEIGHTS Large Lots, Wide Streets, Unob- structed View, Easy Terms. Closer In Than Madison Park, Fremont, Georgetown. THESE ARE GOOD ENOUGH INDUCEMENTS TO OFFER ANY INVESTOR, $350 TO $600 PER TRACT. COME TO OFFICE BY 2 P. M. SUN- DAY. John H. White Co. 407 ORIENTAL BLOCK. PHONES—IND. 2932; MAIN }month; six rooms, $100; eight jrooms, $116; tweive rooms, §130; 146 «and = twenty Lucky te the man whe gets away |trom the watehful eye of Sergeant of Police Bannick, “chief” of the jsouthern part of the city. Harry | Smith, bartender for J. J. Ferguson, | who rune « saloon at 404 Fifth av &, tried to escape Bannick’s no- ties, it is charged, by keeping his saloon open until 2:55 a. m., and) |he was deeply shocked when the | young sergeant requested him to jcome to the police station with bim. Smith was booked on a charge | of violating the saloon closing or- | dinance, and ad sebenend on $100 ball. PLACE 1S TO RESIGN W. N. G. Place, acting building |iuspector of the city, expects to leave the city service in a short time to accept a more lucrative po- sition tn private business. A report today that Mr. Place had tendered his resignation wai denied by that official, Mr. Place said that he had informed Mr. Thomson. ex-officio building inspector, that | he expected to quit as soon as the |new position was ready for him. It | ju not yet ready. Mr. Place will P,-I. READ THE THIRD INSTALLMENT OF Latter Day Sweethearts The Sunday Post- TRAIN KILLS = OLO RESIDENT John Davies, an old resident of O'Brien, was run down and killed by a Northern Pacific passenger | train about 11 o'clock this forenoon The affair ocourred near the depot at that city, The body was re moved to the undertaking parlors }in O’Brien, wher it ts held await ling instructions. Davies leaves a wife and family At 2:30 Deputy Coroner Wiltsie Hleft for O’Brien to hold an in | quest. susricious crsE | = Intelligencer A mysterious robbery was re ported to the police today and as a THIS INTENSELY INTERESTING STORY 18 BEING PUB- consequence Detective Brown ar LISHED EXCLUSIVELY IN THE P. | rested Mra, Edith Madison, Mra. G. EACH SUNDAY. T. Avlagruth and Richard Curran, satd to be a ratlrond man. The wo men stated that they went to the | Palace hotel, on First av., last | Other High-Class Features Are night and this morning Mrs. Madi son reported the loss of $30. DOESN'T WANT GAME WARDENS APPOINTED BY GOVERNOR. “What a Munfotpal Election in ‘Dear Old Lunnon’ Is Like"— (TMMustrated.) “Great Events Recalled by 1907."—(Mlustrated.) “The Greatest Hunt in the World."—(Illustrated.) “Famous Historical Pictures of George Washingtoa.”"—(Tius- trated.) “Things Queer, Quaint and Curtous.”—(Mlustrated.) 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