The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 18, 1907, Page 7

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HOTELROBBERY “BAFFLES POLICE Weatorn railway for 1904, one dita. mond stud valued at $450, diamond eure buttons and a return tloket t Minneapotie valued at $166. Mr. MeCourtle attended a theater gw week of wearch th ge much at fee ae ev tw. nt for the joes of Y Aiamouds and jowolry ai while the seore- | party last Wednesday night, Ho re- ja Porthind Ce- | turned to hts room at the hotel about cay, af Jackson, Mich. | midnight Mt the Butler hote He awoke Thursday morning and ston ad his money and Hefore retiring Mr he locked od & bolt to Make sure entored while he was asleep, Awake. ening Thursday morning the door was found unlocked, Pinkerton de. tectives were immediately put on the case and the detectives worked on the cage for three daya, and then the local police were notified, Mr, Metourtle left for Minneapolis Bat urday night, grtio eatiw dliamenda . Me = én inventory fur Seba Aneluding (he follow Dearing the name Pa mccourtia, two $100 Dal, two $10 DULe, one vn in the name Bur not endorsed $85 on Blanche Me of W. Hl. Me Annual rallway pase TIVES WILL NOT CONTEST WILL of the Society for brews or not, Indepentent of any yesterday &P membership in the Society, for Unt ittee to draft sult! versal Religion. upon the death of| Leo Kohn, president of the Tem- Kilne Galland, & ple de [itrsch, expecta that the er of the soctety,) funds under the will to become ‘Wednesday j avaliable within eight months. A which appeared tn’ contest Is not expected, as neither except the “Star,”! the husband or the relatives of the terme of Mrs. Gal deceased have expressed any die be of “The | satisfaction with the terms of the Gallond Home for will Feeble” were tobe The funds with which they will of Jewish flth be able to commence operations 7 at Soolety for | will be sufficient to enable them to P Religion, is incorrect. build a home, as the rental of the recommended | property eeeupied by the Stone or secretary of the | Fisher Co. ts $43,000 per year, while th, or by the prest-| there fs money enough on hand to ry of the Ladies’ | pay off the $50,000 of specific leg it Society, are en- actes to relatives and institutions whether He! of various kinda, ee government will as-| sist in the building of the canal. | ‘The sentiment in congress and the executive departments is 3 ta favor MURDER LEAD, 8 D. Feb. 16-—-Marion Moore, member of the board of @i- Tectors of the Western Federation of Miners, at & mass meeting of miners urged union miners to arm themecives with rifies and kill one capitalist for every hair in the heads of Moyer, Haywood and Pettibe: end ssid be would be responsible for the Bloodshed. RRR eRe * * % OREGON GRANTS *. AY. P. FUND, & seeeeeeeree eceteeeeeee * eee aae FIGHTS EXTRADITION. Edward C. Curti, arrested Batur- @ay on demand of the Toledo, 0, authorities on the charge of deser- tion of & minor child, does not in- tend to return without « contest. He has engaged counsel and has pe- titioned for a writ of habeas corpus, which is being heard this afternoon | by Judge Morris, Curtis is at pree- ent i» custody of Sheriff smith. Curtis hes a wife and child in To- ledo whom Re deserted a year ago. He cinims that be obtained a di-; vorce in Oregon and has re-mar- ried. Shot of Mra. Evelyn Nesbit ‘her chorus girl friend, | Late thie afternoon the writ was dented AUTO ORDINANCE 19 UP. At @ meeting of the Hoense com- mittee of the city councll this aft~ ernoon it was decided to recom- mend for passage the ordinance of the Chamber of Commerce as to cd WILL NOT PASS AN, ‘02. D. C, In the interests of the o exposition. & APPRo cgi on “C looks ha auto charges, which states that ls to be charged for | have had too many of them in re cont years. They bad considerable will undoubtedly at 18 ayefiouity in getting en appropria » ol reasonable &P- | tion through for the Jamestown ex- A-Y-P. B, bat seaition, in spite of its historical the unanimous @8¢/ siggnificance, and it would be fool- ee Wash | ish for us to have insisted upon an « . appropriation being made at this the first words said | semsion. In the first piace, it could m John H. McOraw, tn re! not have received a favorable re} | “fey Question of & Star Te | sort from the committee, anf if ft ban the chances of getting | would, the would not have i for the exposition b , Meorae retarned home Miter an absence of atx Uy spent at Washing TavEsT ents WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb, 18. After the conference report wa reed tn the house, Burrett made a potnt of order against the Japanese | Passport clause and the section re- quiring an additional requirement on Meamers for immigrants, saying | they embodied new legislation. the president the whip hand, and allowed him to hold the big stick over the sovercign states. John Sharp Williams told the house that undoubtedly the conferees had « cvneded their power, and ectted au- thority in support Of his view. H said he stood with California on th school question, no matter wher the California delegation stood. , that during the next session, if congress finds that we are in earnest, and that*the work for the exposition is progressing in good shape, an ap will be made and exhib- ite for Alaska and the Philippines provided for. In fact, the substance ot what many of the members of congress told me was: ‘We are op- posed to any more expositions, bat if you people out there want one, we'll have to give it to you.” On being asked his opinion “on | the movement of the Shore Own | ‘ brings am tnoome | yeu CAN The (Beattio Exclusive Service. SEW VG Pee ts “Copen hagen blue velvet, touched with dull silver and insets of mellow Mechiin lace, combine t mi reception gown. The skeleton jack ot ts deep cut in the front and back to expose the underwalst of white ‘This has a design ered in pastel shades. ‘The skirt has a yoke and front | panel in one. It is slightly shirred about the hips, and the bottom is untrimmed. The collar and sleeve flounces are of the yellow Mechiin, and the sleeves are capped with the embroidered silk. Tiny dull silver trim otlk cuffs. Big yellow roses on the hat give a dash of brilliant color to this re- costume shaped hat ts of Mack velvet with a | brace of wide curling black plumes, ception ‘7 (00K A TURKEY ay) Gv4s3. 17 ousy ae ansreD || AT INTERVALS OF Five AUMUTES,~ NOF SEVEN Ain ~ frogs The OPENING ART SCHOOL. March éth. and painting. Prians, tng to lard. Vw They are When in doubt, boy TIDELANDS. trumps every Cooper Willa, 473 Colman building, patterns that ot i ae Valeee CT U a we tern’ club, in reference to the Lake | ™ a Washington canal,” ex-Goy. Me ; , Graw said: 2 rs. ae ADWAY.. Restiake | "1 know too little about what took | : , place during my absence to be in| B | a position to express any opinion. We have an assortment of sizes and However, I am tn favor of any makes it possible for us to meet your requirements what- 4 movement that will assure the early ever they might be. Prices are— completion of the canal. Though 4 we are not heavily tnterested in shore lands, we are more than will- | ing to contribute our share towards Here Is Your Chance Thirteen tote in Northern Pacifico Addition, adjotning White Heights where lots are selling for $360 to $4600, we will soit you these 12 lots for $85.00 «eh, You will double your money tn ® short time » 1677, Ind, 2420. 7 Marion Butiding. NNR. a@jotning a © and tte This le mow $2.00 to $9.00 Do not overlook the fact that we have selected some of the best Suite and Overcoats fn stock and placed them on Special Sale at the Reduced Prices— $12.50 and $15 J. REDELSHEIMER & CO. 800-804 First Av., Cor. Columbia St. Strongest Overcoat House in the State a stunning embrotd- the jacket and square Instructions tn Graw- For terms apply 8 Hallard av, Bal oe time. THE SEATTLE STAR—MONDAY, FEB, 18, 1907. “OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE INTERVIEW IN DECEMBER, TELLS HOW ROCKEFELLER OF HIS BENEFACTIONS—HIS WISH THAT MORE YOUNG MEN MIGHT HAVE COLLEGE EDU- CATIONS. MAKE LATED. u xt ot Tv. uC. aie to ot Mra Leland Stenford Ceett Rhodes, Engtieh and A P. A. B. Widener, Memorial Treintng School f 99,000,000 Tt te at At the jorackers, And tt has become his sol 8 A BUBINE BY MARLEN &, PEW, (Senttle Star's Exotusive Service.) Today the civilixed world in awed by Jolin D, Rockefelter's tntest breakfast table josnal berefaction to the cause of education. One Amerigan King of Wealth hands over to his brothers THIRTY ~ ‘LWO MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ACCUMU- OF A FORTUNE BELY plate. lavatefully eating bis customary bow! of milk, half cream, oday the world’s richest man in probably and soda If he discusses the matter of his gift at alt he will talk tn quiet way of the result, a generation hence, i senefaction. im the conversation .be wi) only infrequently luse the personal pronoun “1.” It is & fact of my own personal loation, coupled with religion, t» closer to the bh Weller than any one thing, save, perhaps, hie love of family business to give of his fortune to sup- port and develop hie charitable Om Dec, 8 leat I took lunch with Mr, Rockefeller at his Poe he Giscussed with me some of bis ideas concerning he frankly denominated his charitavle enterprises. minutes after my introduction In lone than inquired If f were « colleg: “L tell you,” he aald, young man. of this bie hat the cause of edu- art of nD. Rocke- nowied yd educational plans. ntieo to him he had man. tes of life and gives him valuable associations. ‘ college education ts a great thing for a It la a wonderful advantage, for it tite a ran for the du- 1 Wish THAT MOKB OF OUR YOUNG MEN MIGHT HAVE IT. Rockefellei’s present giant gife will go, therefore, to gratify this winh. Later ever been He told me that he had created for himactt a when he was mastering hin ot] business, The sec: to atve, for the uplifting of his fellow countryme had saecumulated in bis bus told me that he was tn bie office at & a m. with hie secretary were not complete at nightfall His recreation and pleasure was tn golf, but he even oor Me wilt not, for tnet thie pleasure. He said that he often felt that t for thie loved recreation. like to be more on the links, Mr, Rockefeller emp! When @ new religious or college buildin Mr, Rockefeller takes the time to look over the particular that the money t# not wasted or used extravagantly Hundreds of begging letters are addressed to Mr day, ‘These are received and reed firat by re! instructions as to the matters in which ber em: ented. Such letiare as she believes wil! interest him she reads to im. Others are destroyed. mt can the purpose, he would have T asked him if he knew how greet He 414 not anewer these qu formed by ons Of his confidential friends (ha tune ts accounted for to him John D. Rockefeller DORE care for public opinion. mileunderstoud wealth legitimately and thet it le bis just riait of tas he le, He believes that be ts doing God's work according to the dictates of bia conscience. From personal observation I am | emenest deatre of John D, Rockefeller tx to be unders ¢iated and have the favor and esteem of his fellow Bila treetn ott generally in our converaatte in my life. be dettuttely business duties, “Really,” said he, ness, Hie called this a” woman seoretary. he has an office and the secretaries travel sense of proportion in regard to money. @ full million dollars, When he that every dollar of It was betng rightly applied. according to If his figures had shown that $1.000 lore might have accoth plished reduced the gift to $31,999,000. told mo how full hid days were of 1 am just os busy now as I have ondary interest ary busine waa of the fortune he iving “work.” He and frequently his duties “punts neglect bis oe, Bhe has an aanist~ ant, Ip each of his hom with him, ‘There 1¢ not a dollar of the many millions that he has given ond ts giving away that is pot accounted for by Mr Rockefetier personally ts donated, for Instance, pin He is most Rockefeller each his secretary. She has gen- ployer ix Inter- stated that Rockefeller has never loat nie A Million dollars to him is we this $32,000,000 he had figured * idea. 5 fortune Was, aise if he knew tiene. But tater I wae in- L every dotimr of his for- Ho feels bim- he has gained his to diapowe Me balieves that nd dut able to state It asa fact that the 4 and appre- ntrymen 996,000,000 GRANO TOTAL OF ROCKEFELLER’S GIVINGS. While there are unrecorded gifts of John D. Terk ing to some millions of dotiars, those that are kp sovtety Total of above list . Other notable gifts to educat de ferent Institutions, about $74,000. 4, to Stanford university, $20,000,000 Btephe: ny amount the public efelier Inclading hie intest™ «it to the general (Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research ... ‘Raptiat Education Cleveland, Obto, parks Rochester Theological seminary New York Teahoers’ college Johns Hopktne boapitel Recorded gifta tw other colleges As and ether Institutions Miscellancous gifte (estimated) George Peabody, $7,090,000 w mM Rice, 16,609,000 Marahall Field, $5,000,000. D. BK Payerweather, $4,000,000. (Reriops Telearaoh Service.) CONNERSVILLE, Pa, Feb. re tied her Three days overdue, the steamer Pennsylvania arrived from Seward, Valdes and Cordova, shortly after noon today, ending a very rough trip south from Alaska. The Penn- | aylvania brought 29 passengers and | as cargo had 226 tons of ore for the Tacoma smelter. John Muddel, aged 31 with a butcher knife this afternoon one # two children, 18, years, months old and the other 2 Yeah | oo poses on easy terme. and then cut her own throat, from her wounds dying | i to tense of militions Yon board, his largest benefactions are as follows Established General Education board $11,000,000 Hits inteet gitt 32,000,000 University of Chteago (approximately). . 26,060.000 Rush Medica! coflege 6,000,008 Barnard college ..-.- soni 1,375,000 Bouthern educational fund 1,126,000 Tale «ve : 1,009,000 Harvard . 1,900,000 r 2,008,000 . 1,900,000 + $8,000 ose 700.000 509,000 600 090 3,000,000 1,000,000 3,900,099 ee . . 986,024,000 ton tnctade those of Andrew Carne- mertoan scholarships, $10,000,000 or Crippied Children, Girard, Girard college, $4,000,000. your ATTEN) .ON PLEASE le your money working for your best Interest? Uuless you are & | member of the GRRMAN SAVINGS | ROELDENG AND LOAN ASSOCIA }TION you are lowing « grand op | portunity of realtsing good, healthy intereat on your capttal All mem jbers of this nasociation share leq y pro-rata and are enabled to | mec for building Chan. On- 416 Bailey buflding. eee ¢ Uberal loans | ner, secretary ee For Irrigated Lands call om COLUMBIA CANAL CO. U. K. Loose, President and a) Manager, 509-610 Ma- rion Bullding, Seattle, Wash. or | Attalia, Welle Walle Co, Wash. THE RUSH IS STILL ON We Have Six Teams Busy Ali Day Delivering Goods From Biuve Pattern, Poppy Decoration. pifser bots conte More Bight-Day Gatvad 8S Tubs Decorated Parlor and Library AHEN-DREW COMPANY, Inc. ttie’s Economy Center Firat Av. and Madison 8t., Sixth car barne De Lamps av It will sell for THE GREAT REDUCTION SALE OF M, GELLER & CO'S RETAIL sTocK And We Will Continue These Low Prices 500 THIRD AVENUE The Ground Floor Office. $2,000 Below the Market $6,500 for 60x120 North, between Republican and Morcer, 8 All Week 5.90 jachines 1.10 Toilet Sets Five-Ploce 3 $1.59 Wringers Phonee—Main 602, Ind. 4455. opposite new Ist 10,000 before July 7 —_ J. D. ROCKEFELLER THIRSTS FOR HUMAN APPROVAL MARLIEN &. PEW, TO WHOM THE OIL KING GAVE HI8 FAMOUS JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER AS WE LOOKS TODAY. From « Snapshot Made While the Oil King Played Golf. WHAT DOES THE SUM OF $52,000,000 MEAN? ‘The sum is one-third of the total property valuation of the wealthy state of Oktahormea, It is equal to all the 3250 gold pleces coined in the United Slates up to 1905. It ie than the coined value of all the nickels ever cotned. It could pay the wage of a stand= ing atmy of 200,000 men fer one year. It is equal to one-fourth of the net earnings of al) the national banks in 1996, It could provide the necessaries of lfe—Dbreadstuffs, méats, dairy and garden products, other food, clothing, metals ond miscellaneous | artictes, based on the per capita con What does the sum of 059,008,000} whieh John D.| mean-—the amount Hockefoller has just given to educa- tiem? The figure anda it ts rightly #0 it is not always stupendo It ts only 1-8,487th of ontimated wealth of the United States, What makes it appalling t# that 1-94,000,- 000th of the entire population of the United States and tte island posses- sions in able to give away this enor- mous sum and have ae much or even more left Thirty-two million dollars is more than the value of cont mined tn the sate of Went Virginia in one year. seemn overpowering but relatively In silver dotlare, if latd side by | sumption of 1806, for 94,321 peoplé, side, it would reach farther than | This te equivalent te the census pops from Cineinnatl to New York, or} ulation of auch towns as Knoxville, Town.; McKeesport, Pa. and Tope~ ka, Kas, Tt would almost pay the publie debts of Chicago and Buffalo to gother, It would pay the salary of the president for 640 years. farther than from Detrolt te New York, or farther than from Londen to Bertin. If the pur were to he transported in allver, would take over 900 wagons of 7.009 pounds (avoirdu pols) cay y to carry tt it THE THEATERS ‘many scenic effects which are well worked out cae Mins Isabelle Lowe, the soubrette playing the title role, stands out tn “The Ham Tree” ts Great. bold reflef and works effectively, There is a three hour ry be) Her jalties were well received. he-show at the Grand this week} ettie, the Newsgir!” will be on which is the beet ever. This merry | for the balance of the week gingle of nonsense is called “The | noes Ham Tree,” bat what's in « name. “Captain Swite.” Every principal in the makeup is 2! “Captain Swift,” with Ralph top-liner and the choruses are noted) Cummings In his lead part, for excellent costuming, bustnes* | opened at the Lois yesterday. This and general dash. There ts hardly | play, with ita pathetic humag t{n- a breathing spell during the three | terest, gives a better opportunity hour's fun and the only time for|for developing the faults and mer- one to prepare for the next [ft of | its of the Pantages stock company laughter ia between the acts apd/than any previous piece presented. even this is brief for walts are not The plot centers upon the retura on the program by chance of a wayward son to the Melntyre and Heath are aplendid.| mother’s home, his love for her Their work is not of the slapstick | neice, and the discovery of bis own variety, but rather the quiet Sort thieving past of business, giving a rea! portrayal; Mr. Cummings as Wilding, alias of the quaint, funny colored man.| Captain Swift, is the ¢ool adven- The movement of an eye, a peculiar|turer he poses to be. He is ably twiteh of the mouth, a difference in supported by Henry McRae in one votee modulation and the shaffie of of his popular old4man-charactera, & foot is enough to set one into} Robt. Lawrence, the old friend, and hysterics. Wm. Morris as the ubtier. But Mcintyre and Heath are not Margaret Oswald is Improving im the whole show by any weans.| general scting. Florence Bell is There i one really good actor,| making good David Torrence, who plays Lord| “Pudd'n Head Wilson” will be giver next Sunday. Daily mat inees except Tharsdays and (Fri- days. Spot Cash, a burlesque part, with artistic perception. Miss Bell Goid is an eighteen carat fine soubrette. Another bit of cleverness is the Sherlock Holmes Baffles of W. C. Field, who is immense, His jug) There will be a brand new bill gling is one of the hits of the show.|of vaudeville at the Star Theater Frederick Bowers does plenty of | tonight, consisting of eight acts, six entertaining singing. This Bowers|of which come from the high price is a wise actor and has a most/bouses in the East. Solomon Ii, agreeablo way of making himeelf!a lightning calotilator, and the pleasing to am audience that few|Three Flying Valentines are the actors possess. His topical songs | headliners. This show will run all were instantaneous hits. this week, with daily matinees. The chorus is likely the best seen — im Seattle. There is a variety of “The Diamond King.” costumes, different evolutions un-| Kathleen Taylor, as Bess in “The Vike anything seen here before this | Diamond King,” at the Lyric this season | week ts the real goods. This pro Miss Jeannie Towler is a strik-| duction received its first two per- ingly handsome woman on the type | formances at the Lyric yesterday of Maxine Elliott and her costumes | and satisfied the large audiences, ae “The Diamond King” is a melo- is no doubt the| drama but a trifle different from best thing to appear in Seattle this) the regular blood and thunder or season from a laughing standpoint | der. and will chase away the blues of| Frank Montgomery and M. J. anyone. It rans through to Thurs-| Hooley, as well as other favorites day night with a matinee Wednes-| of the stock company, came In for day | their usual applause. “The Diamond King” will run the entire week. New Vaudeville Tonight. “Nettle, the Newagiri.” At the Seattle theater this week fs another melodramatic produc High School Minstrels. tion that played to two big houses| Friday night at the Grand the yesterday and the audiences seémed | Seattle High School Minstrels wif perfectly satisfied. The name of|be presented. The boys have re- this production is “Nettie, the News-| hearsed diligently and thoroughly girl,” and this same Nettie and the | for the past two months and a good other members of the company do | Show will be the result. The house enough to keep the audience tn) !s now practically sold out thrills from the time the curtain | goes up until ft falls There are} | $2,700-—Terms. 22d House, room and Marion, 5 You take your earnings to # bank for safe keeping—that’s the principal reason. The safest bank then is the best. | Start a Savings Account with us. We Pay 4 Per} Ct. interest On Savings Accounts house. $1,700—Terms. th and Thackery, Forty uble corner $1,000—Terms. Rig lot on Forty-fifth, near Second av. Qne lot, Harrison S925 —terms. Two lots &S75. i WARE & IRELAND 419 Bailey Bidg. Main 2148, Heights, Baltimore Addition, BRANCHES — Ballard, Renton, Georgetown. HOGER Preatient JAMES D. N. B, SOLNER FREE We keep an abstract system and will be glad to tel you th name of the owner of any piece of property in the city free of charge GREGOR M’GREGOR 316 Denny Buliding. Ferdinand Reh) Bmanue] Resenbers A George Donworth Baward R Duna James D. Hoge Chas, Hi B. Bolner & Trust Co. Corner Second Ave. and Cherry. Hoge Bldg. tle, Wash. Agents for Alaska Safe Deposit Co. N king and Alaska. ADDITION TODAY.

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