The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 18, 1907, Page 1

‘THE SEATTLE STAR WEATHER FORECAST.—FAIR TONIGHT AND THURSQAY; LIGHT WEST WINDS. x . bat SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 18, 19070 ® VOL. 9. NO, 77. - * 4 BENEFIT BALL, Tn order to ratve additional funds for the general strike fund, avbene | ft ball will be given at the Labor | ° ed to let @ car run sometimes | Mare effective fenders. | for riy a day with a Vamaged ‘ an ertance 1 which the com: | fender before they can gend It to B pretense of comply-|te barn to have the fender re paired.” aiers pre D SATO cuve mnaer be Kansas City Fenders. ‘geet. Pollowing 's the ordinance Taking issue with Wo. 4189, section 712, Jacob Furth, who sta ilps ode it corporations, | fenders in use in ted Individuals owning, food as those used in K | ting any street J. B. Arnett, a recent resident of | NEW YORK, Sept. 18.—The enor ; ee line in the city of Seat. tho big wourl town, gave the | mous profits of the Standard Oi! ipravide all care run on following interview to The Star | company have been revealed in the ae roads with a guard. I have been in Seattle two | present proceedings by Frank 8. Pe or fender upon the front months but 1 still shudder every | Kellogg who Is conducting the fed tea cath car, which guard, pro: time I look at those death traps | eral sult for dissolution of that ‘or fender shal! extend at ite they call fenders and take mighty |Company. In eight years from 1899 ‘gs near to the road good care not to get in front of to 1906, inclusive, the Standard Ot) be practicable, and one company, by a statement spread we constructed and adjust 1 cannot allow Mr. Furth’s upon the records, waa shown to person of object struck clalin that they are as good ax the have earned profits of $490,915,934 ‘car while in motion Kansas City fenders to pass uncon: | Or at the rate of more than $61,000 raised from the tradicted. The inventor of the | 000 a year. It distributed to its Kansas City fender stood tn front! sharebolders in the same period known residents of Seattle commit lacking in the outside world. But there are such bustling multitudes on the streets ted suicide this morning by asphyx from early morn till midnight and after, and there is such a blaze of lights all over the business sec lown, and there sides in the way of regrading; rebuildin: re such tremendous undertakings on all and every sort of enterprise, that even the superficial observer and the ifexperienced traveler cannot mistake these unerring signs of substantial, well-grounded development. ‘There are skyscrapers, all of recent date, and the giant skeletons of many others under way; hills, really m cut down, n after sur ay When Mra. Clark called her hus band at 7 o'clock this morning there was no answer and wh him stretched out cold in his room. Dr. R. J. James was called and found that the man had been dead two hours, He had evidently pur ly turned on the gas, at tached a rubber hove to the jet, and taking this beside him in his bed, caimly settled down to death Captain Clark was known in every walk of I For some time past he has been employed by the Beattie Lighting Co. in the capac ity of contract man, Five years ago he was employed by the Seattle Gas & Blectric Co. and had held a position of responsibility with the old Union Electric Cc seemed (By United Press.) untains, are being and the tide lands and hollows filled with the dirt; new streets and peopled back the surrounding forests; new railroads are being built in the visible evidences of a wonderfully b these and the crowds on the streets are place 7 Inquiry adds to the impfessions first received, not confirmation alone, bit amaze ment, vast a the point of hopeless bewilderment, Trying to comprehend all the elements and the activities here at work, rea t they cor ¢ were not simply looking on ing of a coming great city, but were in the presence of a re-creation, the nic force at work on some such task as the upheaval of a vast mountain r making of a new corner of the world. The physical aspects of the x almost e zing to some extent of greatne ain, it seems like ¢ ce or the ange cal situation are sufficient to produce impressions such as these even before one has had npses of t of @ car equipped with one of his | $808,369,403. While the company ° ; 5 . : : i bauer | He » first local manager of fenders going 20 mileg.an hour and | Was earning these vast sums, the foundations on which all this activity is built—the trade with the Orient via Puget the § lephone Co, and in. was picked up uninjured. He al | statement shows that the assets of Sound, the awakening of Alaska and the development of the Northwest in every sort stalled first telephone lowed the fender to catch him in | the company grew from $200,000,000 several different positions and | to $371,634,531. The capital stock com was picked ap each time. fs $98,938,992. This information ¢ the I would hate to see anyone | Was obtained from Assistant Comp- mders wake such an experiment with a | troller Fay Seattle fender ms ne |ewitchboard some ten or twelve lyears ago. | He had at various times bee master of small crafts on the ERR Oe ww ond wan a Hoonsed captain. Ca of line—From the Manufacturers’ Record, of Baltimore, Se ember 12, written by its staff correspondent, Mr, Phenis SRE RRR EER ER ERE RR ERE RRR EERE RR EE REE 7 * * + * * a * ° * * * * * * * os * * * . * 7 * ain Clark it was who, while on a pleas | Kansas | p their ment. Contact with any object | them, Dan Williams, who came new fonders not get out until the motorman re-|trolman Doom placed a woman, giv. | leases him ling her name as Eva Dean r fae the company “There has not been m death, un |arren. charged with the theft Merchants of California Town Say They Are Going to te se, tet. Ge ip keep thelr fenders in der the wheels of a that upon such oces * the hus Bie dene Tony eve === — | CREEK” JONES! Organize and Take Alaska Business Away From '",2r2" 000" 10,206 miaaie sy _ SUCCEEDS REED Seattle--Sancy, Saucy, Mean Old Things. \tnon Seo towttnt fener oe ‘e 2 59 ago, returning for two days re intitle jeently, at which time he displayed (Star Special Service.) | ’ . éennonstrat t there |® "S#0r and two gune with which LONDON, Sept. 18.—( Bulletin) — bya OYLMPIA, Sept. 18.—It (Se nines Seem) San bean. demonstrated. thei T? ihe again thr 4 her. He then|The Japanese steamship Talyo is an ‘ ‘ h independent firms tc A , N NCISCO, & 18. are = enoug' jadepen: “ " 7 t Chin: | 4 peubenh 04. tee neveners office] no TRS . keep & San Francisco line busy, pro. | "#14 his tutention of leaving for Maru is burning at Chink Kiang - De San Francisco merchants have 4@ | jaca che same rates are given the East, since which time the | Many of the crew and passengers Aa Tenet, noe ae dee |clared war on the jobbers of Sest-|" Captain John Harneson of the /¥O™AD has supported herself and /are missing. A dispatch received United Press.) mean that In certain tines of leader-| board of control, would be tempor- |tie to regain the $16,000,000 a year |Barneson-Hibber line promises to {wo children with her earnings as a here says mat Me sae te ee ©, Sept. 1%.—To ship there would be a loss that can-| arily in charge of the State Train: | business of Alaska de business, Barneson gave statis . . : 4 8. Sato, Japanese patriarch of fight for mayoralty conviction that it is exceedingly de |ed to the superintendency of the | ping firm affiliated with the cham: 8 business with the norchorn tor) 57) Mit. /simuuen Paltiiten ticket. In a treble that you should win out | state penitentiary at Walla Walla. |ber of eommirce to negotiate for | Mlory has dwindled until it ean | Court 1f Boelle, hulle Mey as mayor of Cleveland. In view of | Mr. Jones will spend as much of Bis the extabtishment of & direct line alm but $1,000,000 of the $15,000 | him he #878 the fact that our democratic system | time as possible at the Institution. |of steamers to Nome and the |@@0 trade with Alnsia Inst year, | Have over the recent Japaneses @§) |. 11 11, swindle by means of Por the | eagergoes. fe most. severe strain southeasterh points tn the territory. |) Captais Pearce of the Pacific | alow. HF. Tate eae ee ae at forged deeds to property situated makes public a letter in the government of our ct 1 When that is accomplighed » Coast Atvamship company, Captain | *Penalble for the smoothing over o} - ent of o te / & threatened uprising against the |!m and near this city, promises to be Roosevelt ursins feel that it is of the utmost impor horde of commercial scouts will pe Robert Dollar of the Dollar line, and 4 : unearthed in the trial of George ithe rue for mayor and tance t have a man of your ex turned into the northern territory |Captaim Matson, who runs steamers Japanese in Bellingham a few days L. Johnson. The all pertence, power and long training, Ham te president confirms theoretical and practical experience T0 BE IN TROUBLE to win away the trade which the 70rth, corroborate Barneson in the | ®80. Biawanger, sow being Seid tp Judge Waabing state city has grabbed Claim that transcontinental freight i | | which Biswanger is being tried is Snnouncement in in public life, take such a position sinoe the discovery of gold = sionee cut et babe cheaper | Gat cn the 18th Gey Of set be ‘ feveral days “£0 gs that of mayor of Cleveland. Ac | “mae It has been agrood that the run # can be from Seattle forged a deed to « certain property moe is to have the assist- cordingly, if you ask my advice, I iy Cpeeiey Gerviee. ning expenses of a steamer line will pre ; lin Maple Valley, thereby defraud Pie Séministration in the should say make the fight. With|, JUNEAU, Alaska, Sept. 18—-Tony be guaranteed until the Californta| Loeal jobbers regard the an tgs bag A Bhgy a Mar sae me fig all good wishes, believe me, | Kenayel. proprietor of the Occident- jouses have gained a foothold. The 8@Wmeement that San Francisco is tiene Sits of $200. ming 1s the letter from Pres “Paithfully youre, i jal hotel and one of the best known ‘principal difficulty tm the way te Dreptring to take the Alaska trade (By United Press.) | It Is alleged by the prosecution . " men in southeastern Ala 1 the fact that the Beattle mon have ®A8Y from thin city as the annual + | that Biswanger and associates trac. é@d various properties to be sold for taxes, that deeds wer forged and states that the steamer sent in| ge search of William Bruce, the Arctic me, N.Y. Aug 20. 1907. | Te ROME, , bound for Seattle on the steamer ai: put bottled the Alaskan trade Joke of the California m ‘Mr. Burton: You put « i Tag poe Dolphin. According to the report |through the purchase of interests Sinee the fire only about on to me in your letter ‘The public market ordinances, circulated be fs leaving many UM \jn nearly all the big firme in the Of the goods shipped to Alaska pase eed. There are certain calling for the erection of sheds paid bills behind and all of the | territory through San Francteco. Of leadership you posseas |on Market plage, between Pike and merchants are mourning his de Fly means of this and spectal con. Since Seattle first entered the EDINBURG, Scotland, Sept, 18.— A telegram from Aagaard, Norway companies grant rebates of as much the business has increasing mastery of certain subjects calling for the construction of| Bark J. D. Peters arrived this | as 20 per cent, they have compelled each year and the local jobbers i other man in the house sheds on the market will be called| morning from the canneries at /the sbippment of the bulk of Alas are preparing to make further in eee % attain. For you to for Saturday by the board of pub-| Nushigak. A number of cannery-| kan business sm Seattle. But it roads in this trade next season. ‘Me house, therefore, would Me works | men came down on the vessel trip along the north coast of Prince Charles Foreiand, with three Gemapanions, ond tes act |} Mayor William Hickman Moore heard from since. The steamer Ex-|of Seattle, this morning addressed press, which was recent! Spitz |the students of the st niversity THE FLviNe vEATH OF THE micnway JOHN RIPLINGER IS SAID: ©) | 1 eewewecoseosesees | © was no sce or hix |OTchestra f shed muste for the An wnconfirm port al th , 1 - TO BE IN MEXICO compantons oceasion, and the work of this or . ganization excited much favorable GRAND JURY AFTER ing are Phe fag tape | f at commen y ‘ munteipal headquarters this morn; with which he is connected. | ling had it that Jobo Riplinger has, City Treasurer Ke Russe (By United Press.) }left bis banana » tation refused to confirm or den ‘ NOISE t hnink fal ems eS tm Vera Cruz, a town on the east | him vestigate charg against United old Mexico, and not, ‘Treasurer Russell has intl: | States District Attorney R (By United Press.) of Mexico, | that f the city of Seattle could, in | made sree of the for.| OAKLAND. Cal 18.—With it is sald,|s@aiee manner, secure sufficient grand et 1 ins}a crash the high power wire car was to arrang for the fanda, Riplinger iid be brought | dictments agalr t Borah,|rying many volts of electrical cur shipment of his banana crop to the back to Seattle nee the accusa: | forn Attorney G Martin | rent the 6,000 ga oi] tank d States, and also for the pur- thon, but the § offered would 3 © Barber Lumber/at the plant of the Oakland Ga of recuper hi aith, it! nat be sufficient to guarantee the | « y ' to be inves: | and Bec ed thi being claimed tl sew | o@Comptrolier's return tix are that Ruick did low rnin i into the tank port town would gre th If the run t Riplin- | the forema the 1 jury to ow. The ofl | pt tor n be re | w the names | n the In od th inered far ger ie in V e Uni The tart , ead, through 4 us the real email, tna SENSATIONAL CHARGES § §S STABBED "~~" | Singh, a Hindu late 1 to The woman was placed under a | ed wix years ago at th i a e child, her life w reat by Py nen J. Donlan and 5 years, to a man by her husband MeGrat he wounded man wa INFORMATION FILED. enlor threatened with of De Maree, aged 14 taken t th W ide ne bd the point of a gun, ¢ ed with the couple hospital, whe t aid he will} Information was filed th work at hard manual n alleges that she proba ocove ing charging Noah Da W slave for twé grown for these men. It ts that ent @ at an! Dixon, 89 Vine st. The bu ni her bh and the rema eged that the jan | ear he h ud after | alleged to have occurred A f Sophia I aree, who this morn: | was compelled to work in a cord w the a knife ng fi a petition for divoree from |ag@ factory, where she became ill ashed the woman acr the Steamship Yosemite leaves He Harr after working with her back to/ hand, In return she grabbed a dag: | \ingham for this po ta M ges that with-|a gold, damp stone wall from her bosom and plunged it | loading on the sound for in a hen When il witn a raging fever, the to her a uilant’s neck, cisco. ONE CEN jation at his residence, 1206 Sixth | found | WELL KNOWN RESIDENT PRESENT ren DERS coca eae! DIES BY HIS OWN HA ND Commits Suicide---Brought Bandit Tracy From Olympia to Ballard--Installed ure trip near Olympia at the time Tracy first thrust his fatal sence on the communities of the sid up at the point of aw's deadly rifle, foreed to acy aboard the launch and to bring him to @ point near Ballard, Captain Clark was the inventor of mechanical street car enunclator to proclaim the streets as they were approached, and had received a first patent on this invention. Ac friends he remained up night recently working on the invention endeavoring to perfect 1t and complaining of his inability to do #o and of the dif- ficulty he was having in getting jes to recognize it Friends # that it was over this invention and the that he was suffering from spasmodic attacks of severe rheu matism that led Captain Clark to take his life The deceased leaves a widow, three daughters and a son, The daughters are Mrs. Laura A. Mor- ris and Mrs. R. F. Broadway, both of Sacramento, Cal, and Mise Irene Cl of this city. The son, Edwih T. Clark, is in Alaska. Captain Clark was a member of the Woodmen of the World and of rder of Foresters, The body pli’s undertaking parlors. | arrangements have been sound, was h scntewstit + pe belad detgraal pinatlliias vague ssgts dy AAA AE RRR ERR EOS Captain Clark Becomes Despondent Over Failure to Blectric Co. Several Months Ago Promised). °0 7? "“"" menace : SEATTLE AS SEEN THROUGH EYES OF AN Perfect Invention and Le cy= Reeth ee EASTERN JOURNALIST | First Telephone Switchboard in Seattle. a —_— bagi le er i activity. Its inthe very agand even belore he ncues the "promenade? it in anmis: |, Desandent dvor tea, op = qentrary notwith How the Fender Works. ROBBED OF $400 ear mt a > “: a the authority ‘The fender in use in Commissioner City is a basket fender. The edge! hay ggg | Tacoma. reaches within an inch or two of Entrusted with a number of pay tle Electric the-ratis and has little rollers to| Checks belonging to fellow work wal months hold it up if it touches the pave-| men, which he was to cas . | yas | | said Mr. thrown Into the fender causes the | this city yesterday from Kerriston, > company steel basket with whieh it is| was robbed of a sum approximating | look into equipped to close up, preventing | $400 last night In a southend re- | find « bet anyone picked up from rolling out. | sort. He woke up this morning to | ene in use A man caught by this fender can-| find the money mifssing, and Pa: | } ae | ———- | | | “HUNDRED BELIEVED DEAD The Taiyo Mara was ballt 15 years ago at @laxgow, and has been engaged in the Japan coastwise traffic. She is a craft steamer 123 feet long, wood hull, and owned by @ Japanese company =x et j IS AMBIN Rot be made up. 1 would therefore | ing school at Chehalis until @ suit| The campaign has been opened | Hos showing that whore a few years | , 1, Aeniuet | String rule ts theo. emptied fo protest against your | able successor is found to perma | with the authorization of a commit bo Bax Francisco enjoyed practic VEER AGANST TROUELA, Burton ts mak- “jeaving {t were not for my profound | nently eucceed"C. S. Reed, appoint: tee representing all the big ship- Sly & monopoly of Alaskan trade, the property transferred from one member of the ring to another, This second person after holding the property for a time, sold it to various innocent parties. The game is said to have been practiced for over two years, dur ing which time fraudulent deeds have been recorded in the auditor's office, The present case arose be- cause of County Auditor Agnew suspicion as to the genuine charac- ter of the deed given to Brown. Au investigation followed, as a re- sule of which Biswanger was ar- rested explorer, had failed to f hi (ald not be supplied by Pine sts, were sent to the board parture ltracta under which transportation field for the trade of the north, St? tence started on an exploring AYOR MOORE ADDRESSES STUDER $ ee ip the house, and you of public works today and bids - been " explaining the cares of state that vecupled bis time, and the ma’ mands for speeches made upc Even this morning he had be ed to address the Grocere’ conven tion, but, explained Mr. Moore, “I was obliged to send my sincere ads mirer, Hiram Gill of the Thing ward The mayor made a brief speech » to out of town students, emarks on topics relat- to good eltizenship. PRIEST “IS ~ MURDERER (By United Pre PITTSBURG, Sept. 18.—Ludwig Szczygt the Roman Catholie est m Chicago, who has been " «1 for the murder of Andrew on Straaynski, brothers, of murder in the seo a jury which return- ed erdict shortly before 9 = nig DISCUSSING STRIKE. (By United Press.) NEW YORK, Sept. 18—The ans ul meeting the Associated P called to order here this 1 The settlem of the ° trike is the principal to come before the mem. WORK COMMENCED, City Engineer R, H. The n re turned tt orning ftom the head works of the Cedar river, where he | Inve ng condt tions, Tt work was started t the ¢ ment ' er plant, a force nen p the trench between the i the power house, in which w wheels will be placed | |