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last Eadltlon THE SEATTLE STAR One Cent WEATHER FORECAST—SHOWERS TONIGHT; BATURDAY PROB ABLY FAIR AND WARMER, SEATTLE, WASH, FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 1907. VOL. 9. NO. 206. PRICE 25c PER MONT i. EATTLE FOOD PRICES ~~~ DOW SMITH MEETS HIS ot Quotations From Three Cities Give the Lie to NEW PRESIDENT OF THE pee? Man Who Says There Is no Combine on Com- | LADIES OF THE G. A. R. 4. ¢. LINCOLN DIES mission Row in This City for the Purpose ot ne IR ara), See Young Woman Faints at Seeing Father Who Slew Her Mother and Grandmother--Lawyer Hired and In- ° >" proalinent local real estate dealer y ces nd faine operator, and a member sant 1 cite ‘VE ‘tricke fami F Keeping Prices up. and ulne operator, and a membe sanity Defense Decided on by Grief-Stricken Family. : Pea e HAA AA ARR Re | fea oS Stans of kelttt The “ ompa of prices show how the people | ore funeral w y . if Beattic are being robbed by the produce mbine which atierneon from lence folds @ perpetual corner on the fruit and vegetable supply of | a7 Thirty-fifth ay, south, with Peeattle, These prices were taken from que » Seattle | interment in the G. A. R. cemetery He is survived by a widow ar tanghter, a and Portland on In each case the highest ‘aco ) figere is taken where more an one quatity is listed Seattic. Tacoma. Porttand. Btrawder' cs $2.50 $2.00 $2.25 faspbe 19 280 MURDERS berries 3.00 1.75 eetsiouree 4.50 4.00 3.50 Lemons 7.00 6.00 6.50 Cadden” O3'4 o2 i 9@to 7 ae Veal Weteeeee eee es See eee eee eee eee eee ee eee teens | THEN " Whe Yesterday Murdered Hie Wife mal 1 ! " k nd Mother-in-Law ‘ s ' . Pri (Beripps Telegraph Service.) ee $4 ‘ BAN FRANCISCO, June 4 : Insanity the Defense I a i arly Last wight, crazed by apanese Delegates Here I Lundy " William Stulyz, a t T Japa lelegates h 4 . $ : ane b K r conver nd hag and, $ . a $ a er J a 1 . © 88.8 a « m tur » e bes < a 1 altva rev or upor a ar y : > meee Y a « blew ‘his own brains ¥ . addr “ 4 Se 1 tragedy o¢ The y fresh st, in the Sum at ° ae , Appeal pat po oF Frederick J. Veika n Tacoma & MRS. EUNICE MURRAY. mab, has been street Duke Is to Remarry attie Newly Elected Department President of the Ladies of the G. A. RF. sripmean and motorman = for NEW YORK, Jane Deviate woe: tlt Mrs. Murray Hae Beon a Resident of Seattle for the Past years and that time has Duke, tot t 7 a. . Years, and Has Geen Connected With McKinley Circle, Ladies oF FF od nor had an acch mar nh August Bea cael of the G. A. R., for Many Years, Having Been President of dent. For most of the time he haw cial leader of A Saad than th McKinley Circle for Two Terme. been on the Madison ay. line William Inman b eau ' e the = ~ —- = » bodies of M Anna Smith oat CASUALTY FIRMS | A oma has a lees a MRS. DOW SMITH sion m it Prices. |} <A meeting held at the Rainier | bea eva by ac 1 et r b Wednesda ‘ he ger Attorney Is Engaged. | sale prices of fruits lifference avor| eral agents of the different casua | The sad pa cons t | ( (he pewsepapers ‘ ie a0 penne Coghlan, who is a t . acoma and Seattle | prices as the 1 reg N ston res Mu a ts fer of I t. C. 1 fruit and vegetable | the Beattle Produ ex | am action which w ' iciaecnta Dene Now. noes one y et peten: ta eee oad areas “ihe st ree more add he Smith Tells of the Events Leading to the Becée. a tae chy ball postenéay that the | some cee a Smith o advance of the ¥ ach year out of the ¢ oposed paving of the Grar o - ' : — eny, the Bre of Governor Rogers *: «.: ust be done at once jand when asked ade frog P ing was f @ purpose ec ey of sing tt up. The ol were he hat the highest . oe will be equal tot cesson to Ufice. planking on the bridge {6 almost teen on the verge of Be rawberries tp sume o t would destroy !t for use in holding | | ~ $2.28 er cone, Te ® . PE a) sh ah asphalt surface ° $2.64 Bince Washington wae admitted King county machine being alnble ever as @ state in} the King county nated by Andrew FB h p comps : political machine hae been part tormey for the Northern Pa states in hi to _ and parcel of the s' At thet time the state machine was the eared hine organiz avowédly republican, that part CHAS. B. SMITH ca fostered by t transcontinental being the nating pe n Mr. and Mrs. Dow Smith, e- atalé politics Later when the } ae raliroads and allied privilege ests of the railroads lort their friendly chief people of Seattle are ng held ing interests. The In themselves with sma: strawberrie skimpy roads were protected through executive through the ele i — shortenkes and thin ples, etrawbe J pany the agency of the “heidup” com Goternor Row ir t Bsn m pare ries yerries are allowed to r Fidelity bine in the senate, an organization came bi-partisan, went into the | romani 9 per cent. and favor | while the betng maintained p ‘ zt whieh, in addition, engaged in gen state ponate and organized what | of Mee pet — . 7 erai loot and pillage for and against has since come to be known as th nas boom y other privilege seeking interests. “holdupcombine,” a erie t to i the Gen ‘ saity While the Northern Pacific railroad #tate fenators organized and main diiaieabaieiaiedih, aan OC Mis, CO a ee f Perth, Scotiand was under the receivership the ' { ily for the fit of pre to Ale. | » a, to oes jegiance of this organization to the b and ” y fo The we nd step on the part of Sieh Gtiatae aim Ga Calin railroads became impaired. When ! of sof. | the upland owners to block the eale Mask. winkas and wae tees MRS. LILLY DIES the raliroads sought to make) That combine continuel I | of the shore Iunds set aside by the be buried here use of it to prevent the passage of “fect with mombe h h SEATTLE BOYS CONVICTED. (Star Special Service.) VANCOUVER, B. C., June 28.— the Preston commissicn bill in 1900 Ship through « anive legisia-| "ate Of Washing to be sold to an effort was made to hold the rail. ture# until the } ature of 1907} ral eo a 000,000 for the fra, Valeria Gordon 1 Nied roads up for $90,000. Instead of | When it was smashed by an tr skor exposition wee Morse @ submitting to this blackmail the SUfBent upri It had nd th ¢ university was taken Sa ee . -_ ig railroads bartered away a United ‘he climax e 4 n sult was “The offending bile, 1 i wiek’s ff al difficulties, the ay b av. N.. at the age States senatorship for the votes of Of Atate politics when 19 States circuit Fred Smith and Roy Perrine of Se Mrs. Ada cures ate of the county a ne Beem ailing enough pro-commission senators to ned off a t at ler asking MRS. MAMIE COGHLAN, attle, were convicted anc Dusband, ¢ ne Wa a oe med a Vanderbilt b: . eS d Br seer + a defeat the bill the p « ners be re- Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dow to three and t * each ing taken t etty stonog Dorrety’s eloquence evi- | (Une 7 ——s . In thie instaliment of bis narra raton p the thelr plat of Smith this morning fo . . “ * dent ced Judge Yakey, fc “ 8 Ally 88 | tive Mr, Smith follows the local state platforms of be ake ion and G. T. P. hotel } yer Se he failed ant any alimony per sey iy 7 % . machine along its well beaten path junderbund Victori ft such “Y oe - stp ’ and dente lite, and granted § esident of the Chas. H. I lo the ctate capitol. Me touches upon Plunderbund Victorious. : and gra ! come Roll is Approved . cg . . ‘s Aske ELEVATED DIRT ROADS. some salient points in the history im the an state conver T mplaint states that Br D. ¢ The street esterday y him, |for by Mrs. Warwick, who Is , of railroad politics in Washington, ‘ion of © plunder r ow ner he souther ane, son of t aftert ' ‘ able jeorge F. RK e owt nm will build a big | including the dramatic story of the he railroads in comma ' being the and the 7 his | a ° m, ap th aid for b » sa ‘ ; events leading up to the death of \i*forious the nomination of J t Th as M r who filed wa Be a e Fas . at he eb ; er the late Gov. John R. Rogers who! M. Pink t . the land near half cer word for Mrs. Ethel Bonne effers h come + k Cs fall va u h 1 . had been betrayed by his friends ican candidate f jov Mr | ag the dead wor was | i tre ‘ anak & t e a h he big nto the camp of the rallroade Frink was s aay b _ Attorne irewn 4 and his a nt at flats Tomorrow's installment of Mr.|'Hem# ma ha o ve . 2 . we a ; ‘ Smith's narrative will follow the) F Bis opposit @ Cod b $ odie , rm trail of railroad politics, describing | °F Wate Ths by fb numa r ‘ 1 the sensational rise to political attitude arda = t FParre'! unt bs he . herr ‘ i (ller believes the case to be one | $1,000 , ) t Up to this point this varrative | oft any incipient movement towards |», ‘ ; ee Soe eee) oars eee th] sidered « spe the ait at King county volgen "oe Power o€ “vested” Bill Easterly Gives the Lie to Orchard--Dr. M’Gee .." tinued the wit a, Cres bat the matier may be thor | the In he he grat, worked and {heli ‘ome Frink ‘should be Put on Stand and Gives Testimony Putting Orchard’s over 1 s90% to te wren pa comes necenanry {0 fo lomental ood ath character Frisco Trip to the Bad—Big Surprise Promised. "vio hails Bo ' 1 € Vhen 7 r Meu V " @ m uded ¢ € stand ng. Att ne “A - 4 V t « LM a am Tacoma n a t ake which led to @ re » 1D fish eomm recital of tt ‘ oO $ all, wratloy yrporate eke |of King « 1 in ale d e the ‘ f tre of which th wine KR oa T . al machine throw the nate atica ed @ \ ’ partisan, @ times bl-| from presuing regulative railroad |dicator disaster, the Independer Ta saaealnne en I sa em, @. P. Rossman Makes Statement and Juror Lapp robe goniper deny gM eae, The sousummatl kayot explosion, of any ot the tt tale) whore T hid) "hour . . . F for ite ef purpose , aiment of McBlr at that, wh fight oLwee ‘ , a ped Admits Facts, Pleading Intoxication as an Excuse-- FOR EXCURSIONS :: wsisiation in the Interests] for the Northern Pacific’ railroad |" gui men’ of the Mine Owners! s t : what had € i { r Vale e yj and th vig . . ea r . yor Tacoma w i r they we \ fering a ere Matter to Be Dropped Without Prosecution. : Bas for their regulation slimond ‘support al thing ed ated at : a b @ Ur admir ation Y tr +) the en ‘ - eo a : x lor one anding | q Fe and M a aw the Rogers’ Position not ‘ 2 : ees Oe , ss beto. 2 coal me K f i 1 : > ine : atte vf be a rows Jonied by his admirers. | °° pea ye pet hie gn e P , 1 } e Sine, i ‘ 5 a “ cabined |e ate 7 2 © But goon after he had been re. CVery one Oo mee el v t is nd pee " sand C. P. 8 Yong : J R r res among them W. H. White, ("Big | ‘,.Qrevon OM aa elt 1 that 0 t t ‘ila _ . f eye A pdegesetpee os he | . he associat Bili White") of Redmond, King]... ° nent posce se muck Se por | of th j ( pox: od ‘7 ‘ a { en. for tha ene atte Pe ematio® county and Lee H. Hart, of Seattle, | Garoq Se ee tn din, vratinney |SBOG) 2 Es fal od na ¥ od the r he ¢ of the al and lhe c alee may tp degen to urge him to inaugurate a » halls.” rr € t 1 road ng I B La ‘ AB . te t t ) ean eee | Cae ommission agitation. To sy esa tr we a thi peer th Bese at Monday |# laborer and live dnoqua es there Lon . & CONMOTYA | their entreation b replied that : : wesc - F that they ougt , { “v rh ne h ‘ ed Sta , that wae a subject that re ' 7 x “ " ” an Ta i clair t ave lisinte Vhe e€ ore t £ a dee Bear ; f e sald ne Se age Garly Daye ‘of Statehood ery deep and cautious consi ted witee Hagen Be will testif bs vad: ware 7° = Me . . nd oy ° en he t bers e at K been inapected In the early of at tion, Lee Hart, who was for @) regarding the P ton detective a was : ak. ‘Yamin h he w z torty Ms . po ; waa « made last hines were rt he baal for | -— — —— wa jue t ederatt rn) ty and Lapp 1 him as 6 the state railroad machine, the (Continued on Three.) Prior to Baste telling his story |‘ clared the citizens should hang o that Orchard wa Ca iwelk