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URG’S» MAYOR. STA BIG PUBLIC ES WAR : are Exclusive Service.) | Mayor Guthrie's bate with the (seats OB" . Philadephia company: he J is Mis ON, Aug Welty his Is Miss WHAT MAYOR QUTHRIN Qeiarie, PRUs Foto MAO’ WANTS—Price of gas to remain at jg faking the {initiative : conta per 1,000 cuble foot to be by far (he most cele Street cleaning bill of nearly $1, pattie this olty has over had ° in what 000,000 paid at onoe » © Uggs wires put under ground, ton ath @ corporat Street car service Improved. ‘Claiming that ude iphia the has overstepped all roa) WHAT PHILADELPHIA COM gpoadle bounds (0 6 aging the pud- | ——< mo are he mayor has already tnatitats| ——~ 4 WF bree auita, and more are “| % te] shin company, de] ‘The Priladelphia wtny, 4s would be ral ta Western Pen aylvania, yin Pittsburg | ¢ tallway traffic, elec igh supply, Tes lary ays the Pittsburg Rall company, the Alles! saat t of the a 1 ralaed d sold ago 08 as 7 o MAYOR GUTHRIE, 7 feet ralaed & stor eform Mayor, Whe Goes After toot again the na Hore Grasping Public Utiities Headed by Mayor Guthrie, & Monopoly representing 100 besivers rm and about Pit - to OE cpeadent upon t! ANY WANTS—To “increase the a ie conyers or om, | of gas to 20 conta per 1,000 | Phpede jovernor fwot 4 Oo aerare a that the matte arbitrate Mreet cleaning bill 4 e taken tn due leeal form to the of nearly $1,000,000, ee : loave electric wires overhea: attorney general a begs ne » fight any interference in re Seder card to improvement in street cay : le are the questions at taswe vice. <= STATE NEWS | Forest fires are raging on Ve ahon Island. es wheat yiold of thie state aetieeiod at 40,845,000 bashels. Mrs, Anna Springs, a aed took rat poison yesterday P er attempt at volt destrection was ' lal, doctors pulling her . No reason is given. * yp the presence of the ploneers at the annua! meeting C R Praster, aged A. Wightman, aged yesterday Condt, wife of the B. Condt, and well “ages the state, has Walla. | Dillard, of Dallas, Tex to Tacoma where she Rudolph Schultz, was E Sapa dirtp darn fe MISS JEAN LECKIE. Her future husband (Seattle Star's Exclusive Service.) to her. PITTSBURG, Aug. 15—dleorge A MRS. SHERLOCK HOLMES, Young Engtishwoman to Become Bride of Conan Boyle. | : F a i i FF eee Edis le t i gakamaaemninae - Jean Leckie, of Monkstown cottage, Crowborough, England. who in Sep- 7 Arthur Conan Doyle, baronet, nov a PRR elist, widower, and creator of (By United Press.) Sherlock Holmes.” The first Mrs TIRS ANGELES, Aug. 15.-—The Doyle died two years ago, leaving Gy of Pasadena, Los Angeles’ *¥o children. He has known Mins Leckie since the summer of 1906. Dr. Curtis, the editor of the Hob sho memotrs, will retire from the presidéney of the Protestant consistorium of Atsace-Lorraine on October 1, having incurred the dis pleasure of the emperor by publish ing the memoirs tw Beach and Na at the seaside in an ‘event, all business houses, even the restaurants, fag for the occasion We haven't enough of these particular goods to last fh the day, and rather than disappoint hundreds of roms we place certain articles on safe at a stated tim ECahen-Drew stock has been moving lively, and some ithe lines are nearly sold out F tomorrow. Please note prices TOMORROW. these are specially priced carefully the hours, articles 4 to 6 o'Ciock—Rogular From 1 to 4 o’Clock—-Reguiar $2.50-—Best om price 20c. Hardwood adjusta. =. ee ant sae bie frame. Extends to 22 " laches. On sale to- 13! ™ ao morrow at Butter Knife or Sugar Shell. From 12 to 2 o’Cleck price Rose cle pattern. Are and warranted merrow at, Regniar new Mun iiver plated Priced for to- . Be Ladies’ Scissors. pair. Wrought ste and “T” Hinges ary tomorrow 0 Hammocks. Prem 11 t6 2 o'Clock—Rogular $250. Best quality and | fom 2 to 4 o'Clock—Regular With reversible pillow price 0c. Tho assortment fe your last cha at constats of Ince, be dresw Mis rleo, which is made to . and manicure seis $1 25 The Monaroh brand ts ranted. One-half ass Shears. Shaving Soap. 9 to 11 Clock § Resular | From 3 to 6 oClock—-Regular Se. Clark & Parsons pe 106 Willians’ an Grass Shears. New tiseptic shaving seap, fits the for tomorrow — 1 mug. Tomorrow 1 H_ Fels Naptha Soap Six Bars for 25¢ Sto O'Clock e Regular price Te cake. F Naptha Soap fannot be beat for laundry w sod the amount of work it faves. Wil not injure the dal t fabrics. Tomorrow from 9 MM o'clock only, it will be Bead optiad 89 ad low Six Bars for 25c Pickle Jar. From 2 to 4 o'Clock—Regular price 26c. Brown stone, with ow. Capacity gallon. “ Por butter, plekles, ete 10 5c Tomorrow's price c Cups and Saucers. ' | Water Dipper. BM 3 40 5 o'Clock —K : the. Gray % Water Dipper Quality Brice Friday's only ©ov one _ Sleeve Board. 0 ’Clo Regula {0 to Pte’ From 8 te © oGlock—Hequiat Ht ihirt watsts or slo ne chee coi oo 4 4 padded c ow go aa & Priced Friday 15¢ nae a. ” j for , 2%¢ PEIGER URLE DW 2ND AVENUL a UNIOM STRFFT i nour seer ST THE SEATTLE STAR—T: LANDIS WANTS A STRAIGHT TIP ofBy Unitedeiyens) oi |pany, postponed action until Sept CHICAGO, Ang. 16.—Judge Lan. | until he has been infoggied by Ab dis, aftor summoning the grand (Mey General Honapary that the jury to probe into th@Ohte road ta immune, hrerabrnyed hicago & Al! “Mr. Bonaparte te now looking fon ratiroad and gather facts war into the matter, It ta stated that rantiogem trial in @panection with |he will not recommend the Immun: | [THIS IS GOING SOME, BUT “BLACK DEVILS SDAY, AUGUST 15, 1907 C. & 6 To Agree on Rates, . t a conference this afternoon at FF, Wdgar Harth, thairman of the|the Rainier elub, the Habiiity and casualty wendral committes having the re-| 4 AN PAY Expenses. ARE MOST AGILE SOLDI ERS IN WORLD i jeent C, H. convention in charge, |an agreement on all classes of rivk states that there will be no def. |Insurance to be written in the | iait, northweat on bi q | vention Monuments er being money enough | nd to pny every expense in - in connection with the eon } Art Marble Company, 2011 Seo | Dr. Leo Baker, dentin ond avy. three doors north of Vir | bullding. Phone, Main 626 iia st. Both phones 1738 “? rebating to the Standard Of! com ity bath JAP POACHERS TO BE TRIED ¢ Special Service.) (8 ; Potatoes are SEWARD, Alaska, Ang conta per hete at 25 fact every selling 16, pound, In The revenue outter Manning has ar | thing@ia corr spondingly high rived from Unalaska with 63 Jap. 1 Gunnison who has been Aanese poachers, en route, under or ding court ere fer three mouths ders of Dintrict Attorney Ray, for|leavea for Juneau next Sunday, | Valdes, where the trial takes place,| Ground was b One Jap died of bert bert on hia) day for the new e way and two recovered from tho kame dheease. ykon here yester perimental agri: | joultural station of Prof. Georgeson, | Ray says the Japa did not iat! the Alitak cannery or steal any: | Agent Gets Good Position. thing tm the village, They were; SKAGWAY, Alaska, Aug. 15 15 miles away and the né A, Murphy, agent for the all at the cannery | Pacific Coast Steamahip company | has resigned to go to Dawson’ and jbecome general manager of the ~| Dawson Mines railway LOVER ATTEMPTS Perishables Are High PAIRBANKS, Alaska, Aug, 15 Hitted by the girl whom he had expected to marry, Michael Gover, |® former member of the local po. jlice force, yesterday shot himself, striking a rib and was picked ap on | the floor afterward | Dr. Halley, who was called to at tend the wounded man, found tt tn probably fatally, in the residence advisable to move him to a hos of bis former sweetheart, Miliie pital and he was taken to a resi Taylor, the IMyearold daughter of de rome the street | J. V. Taylor, at Ravenna Park J. ¥. Taylor, her father, -firat Gover dramatically pinned photo) learned of the shooting when be graphs of himself and Miss Tay. reached home tn the evening. Hej} jor on the wall and fired « bullet! was taken in cust “iy by the po! through them. He then turned the| lice becaus threats to “finish | Fevolver upon himself, the bullet/ the job,” but was released upon his| ontering the left side and passing entirely through the body just be- low the heart. It was defiected by explanation that he was excited, | and did not know just what he was saying, | | is t build another ught eee The jewels of the late Mra The Helena Telephone company | Sanford have been sold In Now has begun suit againat tho Inbor| YOK 1 organizations of that city to pre john looves has been arrest ed as the switchman who started the fire at Houlder, Colo, last Bat urday morning which tons of dynamite to explode. vent a boycott Dora Jennings, tried twiee and the last time acquitted for the mur welt | der of her father, died last night tiny five per me tr at Grant's Pass, Ore. She main-| ommperty to the oxtrt OS me tatued to the last that neither she | hundred thousan liars. He nor her brother ha ything to| will be prosecut tos }do with his death aes } }_ Asstatant United States Attorney! Last night troope fired on the! MeHarg will continue bis invest!-|striktog trades people at Helfast | gation into alleged land frauds jin New Mexico, according to ad | vices from Oyster Hay, where he has bad 4 conference with ident Roosevelt There i to be a change in the jartiliery guna, and the Maxim and }Colt millimeter and Gatling guns will soon be turned over to the tafantry commands | F M. Morgan gets bis commis |#ion as postmaster of New York | elty The matter of wages will be ar bitrated today and the troops will ondoubtedly then be withdrawn. Gea. Coxey is start hobo march from Fariee, Mic some unknown dostinat! John Jarmouth, 13-ye of Millionaire Jarmouth Francisco, is mix ward has been offe Mre. Marion Van divorced at Ockland Van Horn, he reold, son of Ban x aod « re jorn has been from Prof charging @ Califor COME EARLY TREMENDOUS BARGAINS STORE OPENS {-938 Saturd’y 9:30 Children’s Dresses 1 to 16 Years. Colored; white and net, in every Linen In Eton, Pony some plain t blue with wil Friday and Sat TOENDLIFE caused four: | proceedings elaborately trimmed, in white, white with blue trimmings and Values up to $15.00 and $2 $1 down and $1 a week buys a Buck Range, Re frigerator or Go-Cart here. Our Special Free Sub. urban Delivery Service extends to points in Greater Seattle. this splendid “Busy Friday” special should bring hun- dreds here tomorrow— The Bereagtert, or sharpshooters {tullan army, dre the nim st-footed soldiers in One favorite feat of hij lby a is the climbing h poles when weighetd down lcyele slung across the back the world yet of their traning | There are 12 regiments of the Ber je Jone in the mountains, where | sagiierl, who are known as “the “ e rough and chmbing dif- biaek devils of the Italian army eult, and all their tic ox The firet regiment was organized ereises are Of a kind caleulated te | in the infan army by Gen. La velop in them the greatest agility.|Marmora in 1836 nia rtuder wife's t with ections, J 4 brother of her altondting his ine Bell, of th® woman, attorneys TO PLAY OPPOSITE MRS. FISKE tor two years. U. S. Navy Yard The Pacific squadron is now at Dremerten, and the navy yard now has more battleships of all classes than ever before tn the history of some reason was deferred for a the Puget sound. It ts crowded with vessels, such as the Ne Guy Rates Py oattle, braska, Oregon nd = Wincor pga pages kept ain the gunborts Chicago who bas risen to prveisence on the Borton Albany Charleston and legitimate stage, has signed a con-! puffalo, the trainfie ship Phila act aa leading man for Mrs. detphia, tie prison shtp Nipsic, and Z nk for the coming season, to the torpedo boats Paul Jones and | , : : a vailaal c ‘ Friday speci ngs ¥ various leading roles opposite (Goidaborough, and the immense this pitcher is one of the best Friday ‘pe a g t star, For the past two years gardock. liosts leave Pier 2. Round we've ever given you; has a capacity of two quarts, is r. Post has starred in “The Holr ; me. oe rly the 9% Hoorah.” 4 inches high; is tankard in shape, handsomely dee { COFFEE. ..Werné L. Joslyn, publisher of the! Why do we drink so lunictyal News, has filed a dam-| ae } claim against the city tor $10-| much poor coffee? | for a tall GIG he claims wae). Because good coffee is! orated in colors and embossed designs of golden rod and JOSLYN SUES CITY. |] wild rose we place 1,000 of these splendid and useful pitchers on sale ; actual worth 59c; 1 Oc for Friday only, Saneed by an obstruction on thi } pe {eae aidewalk, resulting in a brok | so good. Fe «Bis cens ante tens oees on tabiaavee . arm. APO Yqur grocer returne your money | but one to a customer FILEO AFTER TWO YEARS, if you don't like Schilling’s Best no phone, mail or C. O. D. orders filled. FLY ON THE FLYER. SEATTLE-TACOMA OUTER. Rarnn The final decree In the divorve of Kida Dye agatnst Lawrence Dye was filed yosterday The divoree wan granted on Aug ast 19, 1905, but its final entry Oriental Billiard and Pool 2 lors, 14 Third av, have & new esate tat a the only 5x10 pool tal te, Ament. in Seattle. A place for gentleme Genesio Fol. Maly 196 Tacoma Tel. ti? - ncy Shirt Wais Dresses In white Persian lawn, beautiful ly trimmed; were $15.00. Fri day and Saturday— : $3.75 Peter Pan Pure Linen Dresses The handsomest line of Framed Pictures we have shown this season. They are $8x20 inches in size and are set in Suits |" and Cutaway; smooth gilt frames with neat ornaments. The pictures themselves are brilliant in coloring and include country | ailored, others scenes, studies in ruined castles on the Rhine, moonlight | effects and many others equally interesting. Particularly | the walls, noticeable are the shining onyx stones in valks and windows dep ted in the paintings. They are nite trimmings. 10.00, worth $3.00, every one of them, and are certainly extra- ordinary bargains at the sale price urday at— Napkins Half Price. $3.98 China, $2.49. That were $10.75, P ; os Friday and } style, large assortment, worth Saturday— § Here's a snap for hotel keep-} Beautiful Hand Painted China up to $8.00, for— ers. 200 dozen dice damask} including large Vases, Tank | j skins, ranging in price Sentai mere § 50c and 75c ° $3.75 Cea cee tieeaoeea ein} SP0% Plagues, Plates and wags Stractbtee ha enAy ww at? avaintly shaped dishes, every | just half pr Post item in the collection a real tively none will be sold to} treasure and a lovely work of | and not more than 193 art, ‘The regular prices run | to any one puret out up to $3.98 each, The sale 65c Napkine BS i oe Naps ase} Eieg,omorow 69.49 $1.25 Napkins gy, RIL eae | t * > . $1.40 Napkins We \ Children’s Summer | Last of the Linen WAISTS $1.50 Napkins ze} Jumper Belts | = eager ~ China Sik es Sabah Sass ale epieaaeaaeN se At Just Half Price. | Coats secs “a Coats Linen, Lawn, ratiate, China Silk $1.25 Appliques, 89c. Black Silk Taffeta Jumper Belts | | Big line, worth up to $5.00, Fri- and: Nune: \ ening splendid Boautlful White and Cream Ap in various styles, all good | day and Saturday In dainty handké?thief linen and values “at $3.75. Friday and plique Laces, ranging in width quality, well made and desir. | 50c tailored effects values up to Saturday from 3 to § inches a in the able, to be closed out tamor . # loveliest of 4 Regula * | Pe AN See Pees $6.00. Fridaywand Saturday— | : tea ee a 7" canal - row at half \ on “HAT! ’ $1 95 a yard. We will let you choose | 9%@ Jumper Betts 30¢ | TS $1 Bt] 0 . from the whole assortment at ) $1.69 Jumper Belts ..%...95¢ ’ 75 i tomo $2.08 Jumper Belts 81.49 im Children’s Hots that were $1.75, ) no. reir re pone ge i920 Ca 85c | | Friday and Saturday CORSETS COME EARLY | Ricncibacnnese nat Ct. et ee passin | A9c 35c to 75c Combs, 15c. 19c Veilings, 9c. | La Greque and G. D. Corsets, Women’s Back: Combs tn hank? 4. sew. assortment of vellings 1 Ladies’ Hats, the latest 1907 ar- short, medium and long, for tage sod gg tn Be 7 te’ @acoag feeb: temnseenes | rivals, in fall felt outing hats; slight and stout figures. Spc * Most of them hav \ Among them are plain Tosca | reg r $2.50; as iday i hy 1 k and all nets and large and small pol | - " 0; . a keeny, 0 cial Friday and Saturday AND | moothly nt ; ka dotted effects. Thee ee | | turday special te Regular prices are { | 0 i w ys ». Choice to} Tegularly at Ie and 190 a w at { yard. Sale price for $1.79 $1.00 SATURDAY 15¢} wutserem ge | — _ talent enmateintetainnain _ aa LR SRD, © e a a Er wea) | Standard . ys , ) \) : Friday 8:30 c . ARTHY ry) Patterns Second Avenue / STORE OPEN Saturd | 6 Months ATALES RELIABLE Store rine | 10 and 15¢ v- | far 25¢ AVEN i pin, / ee > iad 1 MRSA Rs CA RANI ST SNL a w tai aa o " _ — a