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

Thirteen ine Are in the Hospital at Boston and Several are not Expected to Live--Accident on the Georgia Is One of the Most Tragic of Later Day’ Disasters in the Navy---Investigation Is Ordered. «fy WASHING { Snow of the braska. Com joston navy second-class, North Adama, Mass. 3 wires the navy department! Charles Hassell, gunner’s mate, is ue condition of those injured | firat-olass, New York ign the Georgia is as fc Cruise} Orley Tagland, chiet yeoman fe woreo; Walsh w se 18) Riceford, Minn, worse; Bush is in a critteal condt| 3. L. Rosenberger, ordinary sep. tion; Schiopp’s condition Is favor} man, Philadelphia able; Tagland is critical, but there| Kdward J. Walsh, ordinary sea are ; Gilbert’ ts critical; | man, Lynn, Mase. as ie critical: } snberger is John O, Mallick, ordinary sea Phetter and there are popes; Rich is | man, Cleveland, O. Pfavorable; Hansel! is favorable, but} John A. Hush, ordinary seaman Mallett is in a critical condition w York ‘There are no additional deaths. O. Meese, ordinary seaman -— 0. POSTON, July 16—Bight are L. Gilbert, ordinary seaman dead and 13 injured as the result! Trenton, N. J of the explosion tin the aft turret Chagles L. Rich, ordinary sea on the battleship Georgia Monday | man. Frankfort Ind. while the crew were target prac use of the accident has tieing at Cape Cod Bay, The acct dent ts one of the most tragic tn the later day disasters in the navy nm determined, although all facta will be brought out in , the special investigation which has BE the time of the | explosion | been ordered. Ax far as known the pallid mead tajiee, Tt | powder had just been taken from fae Bet one eecaped injury: }the ammunition hoist to load an The ship was not damaged and Tamediately after the accident the ja started full speed for here. fe bbe list of dead and injured is eightinch gun, It was seen to be burning and in an instant it Mared up tm the face of the leader of the Stlow gun. How the powder became lg -_ » nited is not known, The theory William J. Thatcher, chiet tur-| Melt tm the navy yard ty that it . was set off by a spark from the ern. Wissen, tm tack of the warship which aks Goldthwaite, midship vtec th hia n, entucky. nd W. J. Burke, oratmary seaman,| After the expiosion the entire Quincy, Mass went to the ©. G. Hamilton, ordinary seaman, r luckless mate th Framingham, Mass that human ald coulc Wiliam Thomas, ordinary sea sever will ‘uise, mida arava Ne dead or injured are well known =e ae HOW THE STAR WON ITS FIGHT FOR DOLLAR GAS aa ive tactics practiced by to carry the my customers ful iseue. x this way Star gradually ed this offer up a public sentiment 80) in the spirit in which it was of as to impress outside in-| fered and Mr. Horton did contrib with e belief that an ute considerable sums to ¢ fo procure from the council the expenses of public moet Hompeting gas franchise would and other popular demonstratic be successful in behalf of “dollar gus. The people Paredes Another Company Proposed. 4 to demand such part. of the city; While that fight was being waged, Harry Clise, who as a mem “dollar gas” campaign | ber of the council in 1895 had taken et The Star thousands of ac-|% Prominent part in the advocacy : ag of the Cedar river water supply Supporters. Strangely enough P Gf {ts most enthusiastic anp.| syatem, called at the office of The was the late Dexter Horton, | St@f and announced that he f { his ability to enlist @ wealthy pioneer, who had been @ the original beneficiaries of | °*stern capital in the erection of | GHT ARE KILLED IN BATTLESHIP EXPLOSION Frank Schlapp, boatawain's mated! ordinary sea ubted ve ed before the day is odrich, Heutenant, New | over The accident has caused great | Pair, ordinary #€@ | sorrow in the army and navy qua’ N.Y ters. Casper Goodt is a son of Injured. the rear admiral and the ot (Continued) for dollar gas, offered to support | it in any legitimate and proper] & series of articles on selfish | manner, even to contributing all rican willing to ald in| undertaking, provid would lend ite in in procuring the turer, who was financing the ed The Star fluence to asnist franchise. | This the editor of Th® star promi to do, provided the ap. plicants would permit him to write in the franchise a condition that gas would never be sold for a price | |to exceed $1.35 a thousand feet, }which Mr, Clive, after taking the atter up with Mr mith by wire “reed to. Thereupon *a franchise was pre }pared in the name of R, H, Ma ih ie, running for a period of 50 j years, and introduced in the coun cil by Councilman Vincent M& De Jeamber 8, 1900 | “Yt was referred to the corpora tions committee, of which Will H Parry was chairman, in which com mittee it encountered etter sition, but from which it | ally reported, | May 27, 1901 Watchdog Jand Counefiman W. V opposed it to the end, even to enting themselves from the ¢ oppo. was fin with amendments, on A. James Rinehart ab ithe | James cit on June 1, when it secured final passage. Counetiman ‘Tommy Navin, with his characteristic abhorrence | for long-time franchise grants, of-| fered a motion that the limit of the grant be made 25, instead of 50 years, but the motion was lost Ten days after the franchise was | granted, it was transferred by Mr Chas. R. Hesseltine brought | Malone to J. W. Ciiee, who, in turn —_— sult to set aside his marriage to |transterred it, in Pobruary, 1902,] Judge Griffin ts engaged in hear-| tro either Webster, | Jennie F. Heaseltine. The couple jt the newly organized Citizens'|in¢ the case of M. Lara ve. the|!® letionary, nor | Were married in Victoria in 1903 abt & Power company | “ . hefty pro The complaint alleges that the | The company engaged as its| World's University of Pantheopathy | gicty caine, weno | é nt married Wm. B. Curtis manager Mr. CR. Collins, a noted |and Paget Sanitarium, | vunty Medt- | in ttle in 1898. Curtis is still gas manufacturing expert, who had| Wm. P. Boyd, Sarah H. Boyd and/ cal s ble to find it|allve and no divorce has ever been been brought from the east by | Wm, BL Allison, ecelver of t im | In ny t it mary obtatned. | Sam Hill to manage the old com-|stitution, The sult ts to f Hl in & previous — | pany |& mortgage for $7,000 on some prog NEED MORE MEN | Collins proceeded to install aljerty in the northern part of King ledge of j ompeting gas plant fam Hill, asic ty a an * Chief of Police Wappenstein says president of the old company, in World's University of Pan of it." while | that he will require eight more men terposed every posalble o! thy and Puget Sound Sani deft que® | workir two shifts to take care he path of his prospective com: |tarium was {incorporated about two as a “meta-|of West Seattle, and Health Officer petitor, enjoining it in the courts,|Yeare ago by M. B. ¢ © word. Cox) Calhoun says that he will need six knocking” its securities in the| was no diff with the | has since peared to parts un re men in his department to financial markets and conducting | **?!tarium proposition, but when it) known, le i ho assets for the c e of new territory and * ‘ous campaign for the pur-|me to the “pantheopathy” part’ creditors of the institution ‘ ded dintricts. : discrediting it before the | HOLD UP FREEGAT TRAIN. | wot aust i - ESCAPED JAP IS CAPTURED. }new company proceeded with the CHERRYVALE, Kas, July 16 | installation of ite plant Two robbers held up the St. Louts Hill Plays Last Card, bt ase Fe ae rand When the ( Light @| Glsabula Natke, a Japanone . aw nothing 4 0. J. Brown and wounded Power out ready |r on the Tango Maru, made a dar | Of the three " Otls Ta harvest hands return to beg me | 1 successful broak for Mberty |. spe e ; ing over the! ing home with savir . ight ‘While the big |i, When he was discovered, and | — sialon thern dock him he w FISHING TACKLE for trout and me time |It wae | re bass in all kinds. Hall's First with his |the poor Hght and av wae in # handker- | Naike was capture his bunk in| terday and will be ret , Sn and made his ve | ePEE The new compar a < uh COFFEE. the 80-cent price and Ine coffee’s as bad a | cure re as ’ malts “ TWITCHELL § REPORT Shows BIG Janother with a bad cool company was the , Your grocer returns your money various tion in manager price bit kim th jhardest. He sed, however o wage the fight for sev Jeral months inknown | him, bia associa in the com pany, James J. Hill and J. D. Far ell, opened up negotiations with the Citizens’ company, which re sulted in the sale of the old plant to its competitor at a valuation of @xciusive gas franchise, Mr, % Competing gas plant, if a fran-| 9) ¢o0,0¢ ion called at the office of The | Chite could be secured. He had Consolidation having been p far Gne day, asked for the editor, ‘#*eo the matter up with Lymar ted, ander the title of Th faa in expressing his approval of C- Smith, of Syracuse, N. Y., the | te Lighting cc ay, the price of Wight the paper was making| ™@llignaire typewriter manufec-| ea was promptly put back t canescens ess S, ——"— | $1.25 per thousand feet, with a ¢ Oriental Hitiiard and Pool Par Olympic Mark count of 20 per cent for prompt 1415 Third av, have § new et payment, making it $1 a thousand and the only 5x16 pool table | ents your meat bills in half. 118 | feet net, the price ef whieh The Hit Seattle. A piace for gentlemen. | Pike st., opposite the Bon Marche. | Star had made its fight one ese| One of the enthusiastic support — - _ ers attract Star to the - RA | fight for was Victor ce Liha wpnenbercicnte:. raagemcies E. Paimer, a struggiing young at Complete Furnishers of Homes, Steamboats and Hotets torney, who, In a to render WA Comp lete Lawn Outhi t for $4. 50 For tox tomorrow the partment 8 an exceptional a complete out © watering the lawn at the above special Price. Read what*the outfit cont 6 ft. bPly R o ularly priced at $5.00 1 Hose Nozz'« ly d at 50¢ priced at $1.25 Rubber Hose is thoroughly well made in nd good, hard usage. The nozzle is made ws a straight or shower stream, or can be turned Off entirely. Reel is made of natural wood, is strong and dur abie. The Entire Outfit as Above _ Special $4.50 It desired icles can be purchased separately At the following special prices 86 tt. of Hose ects Nozzle woe Reel, sp Foldi ks Red olding Clothes Racks Reduced These Clothes Rach e le wf netoral have a « they oeceuy ond hon not in wae t “ al price fe teday and tor aft eagulaar $1.00 One The oo ren uae price $1.4 ape wie re kerty peteed aft $1.95, con eae | THE CREDIT YOU, WANT | connen | | swoon ave.| | AND | UNI@N ST | —— i ————- ng Valuable assistance in marshal ling the facta essential for the | prosecution of the campaign, in duced the attorney general of the Iatate to bring an netion attacking the old company’s perpetual fran chise In the state courts, a suit which, for a wh t at, sert usly embarrassed offi ers of OR. ADAMS CHOSEN Dr. M. L. Adams of Ratlard wa ast night jected by the board of health. assistant health officer, to k after the Ballard end of the eity LICENSED TO WED. Susaku Babs, 32, Oakland, Cal and ‘Take Baba, 24, Japan Jay M. Hath a and Goldie | EB. Ovett, Tushewicke, 21 Andrew A. Brigma tthe and Evelyn M. Walker Port | and Gonn, a4 Seattle and Emma Sidler, 19, Sioux Cit wa dward J. Dunsmoor, legal and Rose Volk, leg Geo. Sinelai Knar 1 San Fran o, and Rut Lou Norton 20, n Francisco. Wm. John Symond 20, River ton, Wash., and Helen Hell Holden Alfred 21 and Mabel i im I wi Ea Oo J I aM I I j Fred. ¢ ie F erat tle Death Record I t © ree ered tode a ” cy « i \ . 6 James ( 0, J J r \demee he ty 4, 414 Bhehth av, 8 Cheabro—Kva Belle Chesbre 6 KE. Ward ( 4, I hospital 8 Hirth ‘© re tered q toll uD, T fo. t Young Hatfield—To wife-of A. W. Hat-| field, 3403% Fremont, J 7, a boy. | mithwoyer—To wife of Philip| W. @mithweyer, 1201 Firat July | 16, a girl Dr, Lee Baker, dentist, 206 Mitel building Phone, Main 6256, ie BURT H. PELL THOUGHT TRAIN ASK TO HAVE MORTGAGE ON DEFUNC INSTITUTION FORECLOSED BUSINESS DONE BY LAND OFFICE June 30 1 ining t eal year which ended which is a rewum totalg.for each qua Twitchell, receiver at United States land office acter | today finished compiling hin ort on the businees done during the fis The report shows one of the m cutmanmnee je activ years in the history of t | Buy your hat of EB. N. Brooks & office. More business was la |Co., 1331 Second av *** year than a ear since 1903, when Extraordinary Bargains in Beautiful West Seattle FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 17TH $1,000 for 3 fine lots in Boston plat comprising a corner near Ninth st car line $2,800 for 3 choice lots on California Avent with unobstructed view al Bay and city $8,500 acre tracts with uwhob structible view of Sound; will cut tip Tito 50 lots and ‘sell for $350 to $406 cach The | Richmond Reserve adjoining the town of Richmond Beach on the south. This beautiful tract was reserved for a private park and residence re than 20 years ago, and is placed on the market for the first time. It has a wide frontage on the Sound and @ commanding view of the water and mountains and ts within 200 feet of the Great Northern station. There are 164 lots; none than 60x120. Eve at ideal homesite and 4 fine investment ices from $275.00 Terms, one-third down, balance In two equal ing nt in at 7 per cent. Easy and quick access to Seattle, Take G, N. train 8:30 Hloway, the ‘ew York block TO HAVE BEEN DROWNED hah aR Ns eae tries was 646 embracing 46,7 Tho waters of Lake Washington | dence that would end the muspenne|timey yalyed At $140, ppor have claimed another vietim, judg | #84 doubt enter d by the mem!” Commuted homente ing by the recovery of a water bers of the family acre value $10,157; excess entric | loxwed canoe on the shore betwoen| Pell was a stationary engineer,| 26, 208 acres, value $262; timber Madison and Madrona parks, The | ®d°wWits on a trip to Wilberton on! and atone 5,787 acres, value cance was identified the one| business, He evidently missed the] gxo,944: mineral 11, 1,098 | acres rented lawt Saturday by Burt H, | lst steamer and secured the canoe | yale $6,116; coal 1, 640 acres, value | Pell, aged 27, reniding at 2019/ from the Thorne boat house, at] gi2,800; Port Angelos lots 116 1c harles st, and ax no trace of ark, Pell never reached | 682 acres, value $22,566; other en jthe young man has been found sinee i, and the boat house em | pri¢ 72 acres, value $109 he paddled out into the Inke it tw # \dentified him by means of o Kenerally belleved that he upset! @ photograph as the man who rent jthe canoe and was drowned od the canoe ON THE FRONT Following this theory a number| The wife of t ing man jot friends are today ¢ ed in| sides Rt 2019 Charles st. When t following the west shore in the | news of the suspected accident w un | ¥ | vicinity of where the canoe drifted | reperted to her she fainted and ne ita Barbara came # aground with a faint hope of find: | hax geen confined to her bed ever | ae ing. trom ‘Olympia. she tet ing the body or some other evi | sincé later the day for the same port ne Ito take on freight, From there the | goes to San Francisco TI. b] A f T W The Olympta left at 2 o'clock this} . jafternoon for Nome and St. Mich*} ene harbor (By United Press.) Kerrigan, a leverman. Kerrigan CONNELSVILLE, Pa. July 16—| found a tle fastened to the track [, The steamer Santa Rosa left at! An attempt to wreck the Baltimore |and tried to remove it. He was | 8:80 o'clock this morning for & | and Ohio train loaded with Elks | fired upon from the bushes, but es | Way bith a big excursion crowd. | bound Philadelphia was frustrated | caped in time to fing the train | | hear here last night by Ste phen and save ores of lives | an Iminense aroa of Umber was thrown open, The amount of business done last year was $148,749, nearly twice as much as that of the preceding year, which} amounted to only $906,000. The to tal amount of fees and commission was $8,395, the total number of en land total aoln, carrying a full first class pas songer Het and # large cargo. She belongs tg, the Northwestern Steam. ship Co., which line also owns the Victoria, the Saratoga and the Edith, all Of which are now tn the - CLAIMS WIFE WAS T ALREADY WEDDED t like Schilling’s Best we pay him he he ateamen vowtn poet EB on No Afternoon and Evening Excursions This Week Except on Friday. Friday Afternoon at 2:30. Round Trip 25¢ Children Free nied by When Accompa Parents. Friday Evening at 8:30. Round Trip 50¢ ing and Music Excursion to Olympta Sunday at 8:45 a. m. Round Trip $1.00 Phones: Ind. A 4669 kets for ale Second Main 2543. at Ave. Red 1 Ave Swift's and Cross Pier 6 CONTRACTORS BULLETIN CASTERN---- EXCURSIONS ST. PAUL, MINNEAPOLIS, DULUTH, WINNIPEG, 11-12-13 KANBAS CITY, ST. JOE, S60 St. Louis $67.50, Chicago $71.50 Final Limit Oct. 31—First-Class RESERVE YOUR BBATH NOW AUGUST 8-9-10 ALSO. SEPTEMBER 10 Days te “Get There”. Btopevers Anywhere vor Further Para Reservaskiwe and Tickets, Call on address ©. Wo MELOROM, Cig Passenger and Ticket Agoat Second and Columbia Street t Alaska-Yukon-Pa cific Exposition You can buy large lots acreage at Earlington on practically your own terms. A little land bought at Earlington now will make you rich im later years. Take the Renton car and go to Earlington, Look ereund and then come end ieik with us Jones Stumean lavwet. ewe Co, 419 Semene wt TOMORROW THe FAIR Second Avenue Between Pike and Pine Best Eastern Hams 16c lb. Best Eastern Bacon 173c lb. Fresh Ranch Ege’s 21c dozen Iowa Creamery Butter 28c lb. Fine New Crop Lemons 25c dozen Men’s, Youths’, Boys’ Clothing 1-2 Price Girls’, Misses’ Wash Dresses 1-2 Price All Kinds of Trimmed Hats 1-2 Price A Big Lot of Children’s Hats 10c¢ Ye to 50¢ Untrimmed Hats and Flowers 1-2 Price "3" Stock in Leghorn, Milan and Sailor Hats 1-4 Off All Summer Wash Dress Goods 1-4 Off Men’s and Boys’ Furnish- ing Goods 1-4 Off Men’s and Boys’ Hats 1-2 Price Kimonas, Shirt Waists, Petticoats All Reduced From One-Fourth to One-Half Suits, Coats, Skirts and Wash Suits, AllCut From One-Quart- er to One-Half Below the Reg- ular Price. Hundreds of other things that will interest economical buyers in every department in the store, at savings of from one- fourth to one-half. Granulated § 8 lbs. for 50c The Fawr ss fet Pie Sets ugar