The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 1, 1907, Page 5

PPE THE SEATTLE STAR—MONDAY, JULY 1, 1907. e im, Arn 8, Allen secretary and | was unneces: ry for the applicants | Avan ‘ W. D. Wood, BW. Way, Richard /to withdraw on that account, They | ease’ 4 otetedehe 3 bl ga George F, Cotterill and| did, howover, withdraw on snother | ! Mop 4 rof. J t Allen Smith were active |account, the purpose being, aa after BROKER THE Benson Clothing Co. bore, This committee — de-| wards becamo plain, to bluff the ms Il. Genin, Provisions, Stocks, THE BEST OF EV proposal to grant the | councl! into the best possible torma Bonds—PRIVATE WIRHS. THING AT LOWEST hine aa a plain and deliberate | for thelr franchine which, having 9 1 Tel. Main 270, ind. 270. PRICE. jattempt to violate the charter| been done, they proceeded to pro \}) Rooms 304-405-306 Alaska [id 501 PIKE 6ST which provided that no atroet rail: {cure the grant and accept It we - | hee . 2 ere: ee ener aN j ‘e % way franchise could be renewed! Tho narrative of this, the second | Rdltor Star ing strip, burn the waste paper, | y wotll within three years of the| «reat battle of the people of Seat (Contimusa:) vi - Y years of the | great batile of the people of Bea As. e) Rs Pommayrsy Eig Brn ly | date of its expiration, a position in| tle against franchise explottation Pattios which the people lost was | ? e S\law which was afterwards upheld | will be continued in tomorrow's in the fight against the granting inj @Mployes the council promptly | by Judge William Hickman Moore, | stallment 1900 of the so-called blanket atreet | PAsted a resolution revoking Its | though till later overruled by the railway franchive, under which the | franc hice and the manager was ar | supreme court, grantees consolidated the several | Tested v employing incompetent ptieet railways of the city, 1 men to operate chis cars, At an anes on ceanie I have often wondered why the Bathor the refuse, clean up. You majority of residents along Yealor | Will enjoy the Fourth better by be ing a better eltizen way: hive wo little pride In keeping | In the new lighting scheme, Ye | that! toroughfare at least respect: | ler and Madison should not b } The committee| ee AAA AAA A RAR AHH ALY Clean, 1 think | have f 1 kod, for these streets carry the realized trom th | | hin have found + ore d | the nature of tbe enemy (eee bok ¥ SHUT CANUCKS OUT. — #/ the axplanation the fake. Wiret pete: and Third other was the fight last year for pee Are during the Dendency ofthe charagter of their councitmen | *| “Why should wo try to improve| ward councilmen, look after this the @stablishinent of & competing | ‘he fr ym oa Sabvaiie teltie ca, | 88 Is evidenced by thin expression |» tho Stet, when the city apparent |It ja your special duty municipal system of street rail | comnell dak eunae ae cuanene © bee Lin & published statement of one of ly @les.to make it as unsightly as | Yesler Way Improvement Club, VANCOUVER, B.C, July J-Beforé & big crowd of Do * minion Day holiday seekers eee > = Th active in the effort to . | In the Hight of subsequent eFents Tho’ janty and the surroundir ; e priso: vale and ‘Although Mr, Furth did not at/¥ the way which in atill being |it appears .that the last statement Wall ee fac WHINE? Gallen addectiven te Oe | tem cee en tale Higete and the made by the company operating It to do immense drydock, Boats leave jit " 8 Pres i] ways, ° |ter service and the council voted | Members % Tacoma shut the locals out G pa nyedbe aya git HL, Giser, Pres Applicgition for Franchie’, j{@ Summon the companys to’ show Counclimen Love Money. # this morning In a good game ¥ | 14, o ble Yo rite Me wd ‘the The Excl Style St “ < é } . “ fe able, ou first pase the & | a ive St Shor The application for the blanket | C&¥8® Why its franchive should not Agia well known « corruption |* © ‘be tune of 8 to 0 * old le, oppoulte the city hall U.S. Navy Yard } vilapcayyathd ta lediatumtd franchise was submitted to Ne | tNereafter a ek three days fd cash and contingent ison tap, |* * 8 * RR Re Re eH ang the older shack, the city! All aboard for the navy yard to _ — city council! in May, 1899, in the arte denounced) Councilmen love money. Bo do)" ._ hall@t@if. In the alley back of t!see Uncle 6 battlenbipe ‘« 4 4 oamea of Jecob Furth and J. D. ia it hie proposed fran biee were others, But with all this the peo Ne T the Mil es sh that 4 hind. Oconee coe Wiens : " o¢ 0 e «a Ly ret acts v nol ve " al ‘ Lowman, L aE it ee aot very |therounder would be to double|tives te Pg stad A | Fepresenta: | W owns on i jeer an hour to move away. the gunboats Chicago, Boston and ° that Mr. Lowma track the University line, & prow duty to the old health office. Albany, the training ship Philadel (ea Jo of rubbish that it would | Nebraska, Oregon and Wisconsin: i | of any time have any very large In A - | quoted was a burst of overconfi weribe it Pler 2 at 6:40. 90 . terest in the syndicate for whom| BY May 12,.1899, the franchise | dence in the power of public opin + Then up to the city igh Lb UE iy he i oS grabbers were ready to take the | | y Mehting |1:16, 2:20 and 4:30 p. m, Round e the franchise was asked, he was| Brnyiem were ready to ta ion when opposed by the desires plant, surrounded by weeds, serap ; trip b0¢ oe ° ° active In promoting It and for his) Deysn tuo thelr con ogg i < iranobiseograhbers armed with tron, barrels and junk, What ex-|— ——— efforts in that direction the com: | °° Ne e slush funds, = ° ° a jause can the city have for thi RRL ai ‘|! pany, when 1 was organized, gave | Pore Of educating It In the benefi-| ‘The frat opportunity afforded for {Western Townsite Co. Opens Four New | 2ndition ee ; P) him @ $80,000 block of its common pleltation aad wantens ‘aur ae } & division rofl call on a matter re. rt | While waiting for the grading stock. At this price ho was but | Hingston, And watered stock divi-| lating to the proposed franchine Towns on Milwaukee Road, jot Yesler way, why can't the old : poorly paid for his services, since made through the Pesbdabaitinenaa ;eame on the evening of May 27 | planks, sticks and general rubbish the franchise when procured was | Ade through the PostIntelligencer | and the: rol) call demonstrated that . be removed, to show some effort IN SOMETHING FROM THE worth millions, and the common Ankeny, | (with Mr. Jumes absent) the fran. seen Sarner end et is Judging from the number of tn-|!* being made by the efty author! stock, issued as water, was at that | U°Ork® Ture nd othera and con: |chige grabbers were able to mus quiries received dally by the | te* to improve this street, which |trolled by George U. Piper, as bus! ier but five aut o! . time not worth more than 10 or ut of 12 members of | Townsite De > ec at, 18 us hot only by citize yut 16 cents on the dollar. rome ot how. rt in | ebing Ae | the counell or, counting Mr. Jamen, | p Ry. Co. "oo Sethe iad th by those visiting beautiful i is hi Plans had evidently been laid for] (its had cocuced control ot ate | ae of the 13. These were Preal-| by them that they will open 4 new |Park and Lake Washington the gonsolidation of the street rate ane ee eee oliwaven eee | dent Kinehart, John Taylor, F. M.| towns on the Coast line of the Mil.| ,And now for the people who live ways of the city months before the | 0" (he city's street ra date | Muldoon, H.C. Gill aud 1. Diller. | waukeo road in Eastern Washing-|% Yesler way. Improve the park ise Was asked for, however, ‘™* 424 proposed to consolida ‘The vote on question came on the | ton inter. | Graned' 8 KEYSTONE |. Half-Price ee “Just received two car loads of the purest Cali fornia wine from Schill Ings & Company.” § 7 ° < eh | idorabl "gameame ey : ge evidenced by the character of ‘hm Under a new franchine ~~ h| passage of a resolution offered by | ext sation sa FIRECRACKERS. Yeu, and ee have Ms Of the corporation office boys | YOUN! grant a system of transfers | Councliman H. P. ude who, It ap-| fig dance ts looked for on| Of CYery variety and size at Pife kay, Port, Retsling, poo fed to the city council at the|®™! Sive Seattle such a street pears, was at first against the 2 & Taft's, 1 the dates of sale at Spokane, July 2nd. ave. Sherry, Angelica and preceding election, Chief among railway system as & modern corpo: | franchixe but afterwards went over | is hag: A = — = Muncatel, besides ail i these were James A. James, W. V. |'ition exploited munielpality should |to the support of It about the time | opened aco Hever Otnetey Mount SPECIAL Guar, Gk eames BEC rNS TOMORRO W Rinsbart, H.C. Glil, Capt, John |*¥AY* possess or invite the newspapers supporting it be jen and Roxboro, and are situs THIS 16 WORTH wine, but we are selling ‘ Taylor and =F. M. Muldoon. Of Glowing Promises. fan to bristle with direct charges! in Adams and Douglas counties INVESTIGATING. the above this week for i these Mr. Rinehart was president that money was being offered and that favored part of Washington One of the most desirable lo #1.00 © gallon i of the counct! at the time the fran The «lowing promises made by | pald for votes. The resolution | known as the Big Bend country cations for a home in Seattle “4 y Ghise was asked for and Mr. Jamws | that announcement have been sur-| provided that all street railway | These new towns will afford aplen. || AM "A-1” car line and on one of perry Prorgh on 4 was chairman of the committee on| passed in the history of Seattle |franchises — thereafter granted | did business opportunities and || {@ most sightly points over part of the ety corporations. Both of these men | bunco games only by th of the should contain provisions authori=| should be the means of bringing || ekimg Lake Washington and oe he Sy 708 orden acted throughout the contest for| Prospectus of the “old Amldown | {ng the city council to fix rates of da of the |}, Mountains, One block from new settlers One-Half Off ; the franchise as champions of the| ang” which Issued a similarly | fare after the end of ten years and The Western Townaite |} °* only 16 minutes from ‘ we interests of the plicants, in| promising pros # during Its/that the grantees should pay ny of Washington, an auxil, |, 2coed and Madison. Keystone Liquor Co. ; a Which efforte their actions were | campaign to cheat the city out of trainmen in their employ not les# jary of the CM. & St. P Ry will We have a good bareain and 1b Peek ‘Aneews Entire Stock of peronded by Mr. Gill, and also by | tho Cedar river water system, Mr. | than 22 cents an hour and common jown all the new. towns on the} © M& money maker here for ‘Will H. Parry, then city comptroll-| Furth and Mr. Lowman then filed | laborers not leas than 18 cents. | coast extonsl end by » Price and terms at PHONES 1184. re . afterwards rewarded for his|the application for the proposq! The action of the counciimpn rep: | suite of offices at 46 franchise and Mr. Furth announ resenting the franchise grabbers ig, where further glowingly through the, Post-Intell!-| when this resolution came up was can be obtained 5 gencer that the granting of the ridiculous In ite proof of their al - 4 p James began his activity In| franchise meant bringing to § CLOTH SUITS, SILK SUITS, RAJAH SUITS, CLOTH COATS, SILK COATS, RAJAH COATS Also an Immense Line of . Pettit & Bon, Ine, 314 Cotman iding, aR OO " | ttle |legiahce, Mr. Gill, for instance : iff lo . EVENING GOWNS; ATTRACTIVE SKIRTS, TRIM- he consol f ee to four million dollars | branded it as an unfair ad Buffalo Gasoline - { Shar ‘sehie Wea MEiae ee ee capital tor tnvectarect. Hle|to take ot the ‘sounall ts the tt Fanines MED HATS, CHILDREN’S COATS, SUITS, SKIRTS 3 ‘was asked for. As early as Jan-| neglected to include in his state sence of Councilman James, the | igines . AND DRESSES. q ‘wary, 1898, be appeared in the| ment that the Investment was to chief spokesman for the grabbers The best for boats, two-hors N 5 counell as the introducer of an or. | be eventually capitalized fictitious and declared with bis characteris. | power to 100. Stock on hand. ¢ digance to submit a charter amend. | ly at fifteen millions. tle vigor that he refused to be bul. | H. Woodhouse @ Co, 112 Unive Which would have smoothed! ‘Three years before that time the | !!ed or browbeaten inte supporting | ty st Way for the bisnket grant, an/interests back of the street rail. !t. He added that tn passing such | & t which for some reason/| way consolidation ha: lien heir & resolution the council was mak , Was not submitted, to the holdings on Ce river of (9 @ fool of itself. Pres, Rinehart ss Couneit te Used. the “old Amidown gang” and had | YiKorous!y opposed the resolutte . Value Giving Special Sale of WAISTS A® advertined yesterday, we mean to make this a most « forcible offering. Our buyer, who is now in New York, had the oppor tunity of making a magnificent purchase of 500 dozen liagerio waists worth all the way from $4.00 to $7.50 aplece. The very newest stylos, beautifully trimmed with embroidery and ¢ Engileh Val. laces, are ragresented in this vast assortment of lawn, batiste and Dpen waists While they last we will offer them at the stirring spe ee em i No C. O. D,’s, no telephone calls, no approvals, charge customers will be required to pay a deposit on all sa | SPECIAL NOTICE. | Alteration charges will be as follows: Suits and Gowns, $2.50; Coats, $1.00; Skirts, $1.00; Children’s | s underhanded use of Muldoon expostulated against it de months before the franchise | those ae yn of political in-|Claring tt unfair to consider it in geked for the council was made! fiuences in an effort to further de James’ absence. At the conclusion of on numerous occasions by jay and block the constr: of of these jumping-jack antics, how “Mh prospective applicants or o2ners | the water system, a course which | €Ver, the resolution was adopted by powerfully into thelrihad aroused against those inter; vote of seven to five, whereupon The applicants were quilet-| ests the bitterest enmity of many | MAurice MeMicken, attorney for fy baying up the street railways of /jeading citizens. In view of this ‘he franchive grabbers gravely an y the city and in the case of some of | state of the pablic mind It is not -2unced In the Post-Intelligencer them experienced difficulty in in-| surprising that the public announce | the following morning that if the & the then owners to part) ment that having failed to gobbie | Council persisted in itn attitude the Y ) 9 ith their properties. Whenever | ihe water system the “Boston cap (franchise applicants would with We bave some desirable 4 one of these difficulties was en-/ttaliste” would now try to gobble ‘raw their application and & room cottages on lots 40x countered a backfire against the | the streets instead immediately The council, however, did not per 100, with Improvements, ce oad fn question was started In the | aroused a widespread feeling of in- *8t In #0 outrageous a condition | Ment sidewalks, city” water council by the pro-consolidation tense public indignation. This feel. |%* reserving to the city some ton | ete. 26 minutes from Pioneer Members. the pretended purpose ing seeking public expression, soon | ‘fol over Its public streets at the | Pisce, ‘food car line. Prices Being a demand for better service, | found it through the avenue of pub-|¢0d of a period of ton years, so it || $1,800 fo $2,200; terms wear, $1.00 a garment. There can be no exception to these rules. Please do not ask it. 714-716 714-716 Second Ave. J Second Ave. Sea-View Tracts 7 the apparent purpose as viewed in lic mass meetings and the passage ae Sale at the Northwest f the Third Floor. ; the light of history being to compel | of resolutions by clubs and other Rent Your Safe Deposit peri Br CRY GF WHE Meaenweet Corner of the Third: Fien Sita oiraere of toe baioeatian| eens eee eee com No telephone orders. No deposits, No exchanges. 350 t 50 P Stacked to reduce the price they| ments and expressions chr: / Box From Wm. D. . (1) er ract Nee asking of the prospective ing in the organization of a com-| Perkins & Co. McLaughlin Realty consolttators, mittee of public safety known ax / 4 C . | e Ss e me These tracts are on the Bq o yund, between Seattle and Ever. *\ 21 20 2 a | the “Committee of one Hundred, Bankers } ompany 4 ° re the “Commnitt Hundred ett, and have excellent railroad and boat service. We have Jeweled Back Combs whteh Geonwts wes chair.) — vasits are absolutely firell 212 Am. Bank Bldg. & r ( ‘OO. Placed this subdivision on sale to meet the demand for amall are all the rage. We have the fin- FIREWORKS. jand burglar proof. Located tn the || ranches and summer homes. The soil is of an excellent quality, ik Gsortment ta the city. Special iar tt ines great Aliana Gell Ind. 2283. Phones Main 1336 dhbask. Plecl*dice, dni Cobia, and is well adapted for gardening, frult and berry culture, and Prices this week. Chicago Jewelry | for the Fourth, Theo. Wilks has|in the business center o ultry raising. The two nearby cities—Seattle and Everett ,- + Strongest Ladies’ Waist House in the State. urniah & convenient and ready market for everything that o1 Co, 1207 tnd. ave. + them. “" 1008 First av. Inspection invited. can produce, Asa site for summer homes the tracts are unex- celled, by reason of their accessibility and beautiful view of the sound and Olympics. Tracts vary in size from two to six acres, and are sold on exceptionally easy terms. Property of this character is becom- ing more scarce every year, and it would be the part of wisdom to purchase now, while the prices and terms are reasonable. The THE GROTE-RANKIN CO. Complete Furnishers of Homes, Steamboats and Hotels. Special Bargain : IN delay of a few yea ay mean a small fortune to you. i Cal) at our office and let us furnish you with a plat and print- i ‘ ed matter concerning this property, telling you at the same time Beautiful W est Seattle how best to reach it and supplying you, as well, with any addition- vOR al information required CURTAINS These curtains were regularly marked according to our ued by us some time ago, which contained assorted designs A large lot of Corded Arabian Curtains was purchas sual percentage, which prices are considerably lower than they be if the same curtains were to be bought at pres egt prices. As these curtains have been on hand for quite al] while, we have made notable reductions on the entire lot, t he special prices ‘to be effective while the curtains last Tuesday, July 2 $1,200 For 2 splendid lots on Columbia Ave., with und; very chotce site. is $1 WEST & WHEELER Cotman Block woul grand view of the Any other day The Curtains are very pretty in design, and will certain ly go a long way toward beautifying the home at a nominal expense. They measure 3% yards long by 48 inches and 5 0 inches wide. Here are the reductions $3.25 Curtains, $1.95 Pair—Corded Arabian Curtains, in a pretty border design, with plain center. $3.50 Curtains, $2.10 Pair—Corded Arablan © and insertion designs, with plain center Pillows of All Kinds Are to Be Seen Here N $4.25 Curtains, 62.6% Pair—Corded Arabian Curtains, in bo lace and insertion designs $4.50 Curtains, $2.95 Pair—Five choi: designs of corded Arabian Curtains, including both border and insertion patterns. ‘ains, in both lace Bow Addition To the City of Seattle If in need of Pillows, you cannot do better than to come to the Grote-Rankin Store for them one but the best Pillows in each grade are carried by us, prominent in our showing being Emmerich Brand Pillows : We : pillow illed lo zoose feather nd mixed feathers in various coverings. Note these few hint pan + ¢ have pillows filled with down, goose fea a 4 The Bow Addition is located about twelve blocks west Ib. Down Pillows, in linen 50 41». Down Pillows, in figured $9 00 { Tb. Mixed Goose Feather Pillows, covered ff of Woodland Park and is one block east of the F ront- ticking, per pair eS silk ticking, per palr . ed a A ticking $4 90 Then the Two Dollars begin to tallard car line It is bounded by, West Sixtieth and ¢ib. Pure White Live Goose Feather Pillows, ? 61b. Mixed Goose Feather Pillows, in fancy ; a ae ge kei sain earn a little on their own account Sixty es r rive: gah and Eleventh avenues North- tee eee pe ple $ OTHER PILLOWS u ae i eas causa Ga an west, better known as Baker and Post streets, Spring and Sor ‘ball $7.50 per pair 5.00 1.50 A PAIR. ae . . Eas avenues . acelin icihinndiuiiddiddiiainniniaiinnnnnnpenmninnh J eee ch sanihies rine 4 : his ground lies well andthe soil is good. There is lo STEADILY, no matter just ype enoug » allow for good drainage facilities. E P how little—that is the great point Every lot in this addition is desirable for. building pur- i ; In a few years your money will be ‘poses as the grades are established, sewer and water Fey oligg ey eS SOON arrival of a quantity.of new ts in the Bedding Depar nt, notable among Sone Roars Trig ca ap pita nain in and paid dor the 7 unant of bale towel always have plenty of to und, toweling om hand, but this shipment con . rae ; : There are no build ictions, absohfely nothing ng enough in fact to make anc ' : ae nro. ; i, _ a pa to prevent your buil Look to the f keep you independent. . ) nan in , ve or . iT hav pnnge ae Me ee AeA Cina towees I I He v many times have y a 1, “I could have ¢ that lot for a trif nd now look at 1s direct from Belfast. These towels are bledeh f Hematitched Bleached Linen Towels, 20x42 inches, In various de be true of the t 1d uphold to the fullest extent the reputation berae, by Ty + signs, each ‘ 600 0 * A reat city and ¢ oo Se , 1.95 $ Wide’ Fringed Linen Towels, 20x36 Inches, in assorted pattern ON SAVINGS COMPOUND rth End a oth Aen : ‘ abe H with blue or ned border, each Boe WE PAY O INTEREST The men who \ money in Seattle real es ue 221451 inches, cach a 91.0% } All-Linen Huck Towels, 20x38 fiches, without fringe, each 460 = lig Cage Ake Page d ahead tnd Were clea . e ‘ a f OTHER BATH TOWELS-AT UP MARRS “FROM . 809 EACH illing to take a ¢ : Q i Dee ae Ae We will open the Bow ‘Ad n Sunday, ] pa A nn nN NARNIA Get on the Fremont-B-Aiard°car, get off at Pc e d goone block ¢ ‘ $2.35 BEDSPREADS, $1.75 EACH, ar: cp ‘ Our salesmen will be the ground Prices are $300 for in These are Cotton-Fil in aasor ed color They ar argo, measurl 2x84 Inche — price $3.60 each; « al, ; $2.40 Full Size Haneycomb Bedspreals, without fringe ALL THE CREDIT n-Covered Co! and $3 extra Terms $50 cash and $10 per month Weoewill furnish a certified abstract and xon& Co. on with each lot ea EVERYTHING . ool THE STORE | o SP Th Eastern banks: (and some Western ones), if you wit v iff June the Savings Deposit that you made last October, you lost all of the interest. .In this bank you don’t, Our interest method is fair to the depositor—a fair as we know how to make it. Ask any of our officer or clerks to tell you about it Largest Savings Deposits in the Northwest TO MAKE THE avenue. | Ca THAT tie : : é HOME saeitine SAVES YOU Real Estate Insurance AND 3416 FREMONT AVENUE nN COMFORTABLE BUY NOW PAY LATER MONEY UNION Ste | ° ummm ALASKA BUILDING, SRATTLE. North 205 Green 38 C) Resources Over $10,000,000, Reserve Over $3,000,000, More than 24,000 Satisfied Depositors. |