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.. THE SEATTLE STAR ° ONE CENT ‘ a WEATHER FORECAST—SHOWERS TONIGHT AND@PBIDAY; LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS. SEAS TLE, WASH., THURSDAY, BEPT, S SS oF 26, 1907. VOL. 9. NO, 84 PRICE 25¢ PER MONTH : . LL Aaa * * \* BANK CLEARINGS. * * * cs Beattie. * * Clearings today, $2,046,920.45, * |® Balances 511,925.05, & * * b] * Vac, *| * < Hike today #702,168, &] @ Nitencee H,304, | « *! * Portiand. * -" - - | * Oh or be today $1,004,199 * qusmanipisingpepidives — . asy Money” Was Placed in Envelopes for Them, Al- Arrested in Oakland, Answering the De hee tly * AN OLD MURBER th ; ; ise Was N ough They Believed Frisco Franchise Was Nec- of Covington and Burilson, Released DAMAGES ALLOWED Coffey W ised i If frends of Hent essary---Coffey Was Promised Immunity. fa now we fal and Hour Before Delayed Telegram From Se- HA UANENSs Wisin te ores | Wale Wake ine wamicr G }today allowihk KR. C. McCormick Phillipine Miller and infant child (By United Press.) into immunity business also?” ~ atile Police t e Jand Hrownte W. MeCormick a on August 1%, 1904, can find Jack FRANCISCO, Sept, 26—~ | inquired Rogers judgment of $8,000 against the Quiney, it 1 ved they can| Hefore a smaller crowd than usual Y Washington reg lroad for prove an a vorable to ac Danie halla adalah dabdecite ther pool Rabe rable to Crae-| oy.gupervisor Coffey related to the | awnrs * tr , t t { ft ury which t rire Ford K of the eant 20 Lot 6,| Priv patches from Fair . (By United Press.) * Block 80, May t A tate that Qui how he was bribed to vote for the | first } Mgn : LAND, Cal, Sept. 26.—Failure of the police to re ® | by) sage ig! Pape pert aon a gO te ' ‘ : 1906, ¢ ges ptly & detailed description of the two men sus & | of tie Wiles Pesifie tern hia cihayeage he gi ikon flugeorey dengeonoree od Mf the murder of Agnes Covington, whose body was # : Coffey declared that us he | report Ceo vc trune near Seattle Sunday, is believed to have re } = -macwen the application for a franchise | it TTER ad in the escape from Oakland of the accused slayers of ® filed he at heard of | there . * | the matt Prosecutor Heney at- jit. He + the of Police Wilton and the detectives are confident # tempted show that Coffey had tior a Covington, the husband of the girl, and Charles # ted weekly ¢ en and bef + a Tree friend. were in this elty Tuesday night. The po #* ned of the plication Di , Fie are alee ture that the two were seen, overhauled and #® « but ( 1 ft e in the franchise mat a texan a0 far as one of the Branch detention lockups as te verie we ih at the time not having been connected with «* Ye ! a e in + suspects, thovg) 5 mystery of Puget Sound. * J ore, both ire ape gi om after the two men were allowed their liberty & ety tees att ig ve poles, deserpitions of the Seattle fugitives were at # ! an next $ Mane seat descriptions were called to the arresting officers # | t c q ln connection with the regular routine of police t t th t & og Nwar struck with the points, as they appeared to fit # | ; aot Rede aie re for taining $ in euere wt. d in West Oakland. While not # . . mmediat . 1 enve ever ¢ ed Gan tae teak ere Gorman x | #5.000 */an oxha r nt Lope id that one of them had the ® | Re, be See uddenly #w tained $ bil ' ‘appearance of the missing husband, and the companion, #* : : 7 he was in favor bh I nother ex#uper. F ‘officer observed, had a defective eye * megpongs wed Harrie 1 : The officer notived two men late Tuesday night acting sus # Coffey, “bec brie elated the manne which ' iy. He spoke to the men and invited them to go to the & ; my when he he had received the from + en Conan lockup, where he questioned them closely. They ® if / x ke bh @ lease ‘ I suppose you have been taken | Gallagher if cnowered hie queries as to their movements and said that they # vn paame oldies ‘that be * DH siting around te catch an outgoing freight train, Neith #& | oO Tathon Ay nN 0 man was armed, ner did the policeman find anything incrim. & | Ratna’ 9 iat Bey: x Jnating, for he had carefully ecarched each of the suspects. # | CHARLES BURILSON, i pmol el ee . gi vy ‘4 Sete hates no reason for further detaining the % =| One One ot 4 the Men implicated in the Murder of Mra Agnes Covington. wa , 2 the ed Cohen wit 7 having # men, he allowed Mra. Higett firm ex t < ( o- ) giahellalalil diate dada dita lalate tats be Aa : 1 poe ang ig ne ola i nt of _ knot b a of going to jail | GAW COVINGTON TODAY cause she ranted yield to Pabertaen, wncle of the | stron relationship with her “4 ges neon tesa husband's n,Chas. Buriiaon Only for the herote efforts of er, which ed over the lower re ! ‘ woman, reverted to {M* relatives of the dead girl today the an On an outbound Madl- part of her body after knocking her wows ar ee Sone he theory that she was mur-/ son ¢ janet night, an unknown down, when the gripman stopped oy ng. gered by her husband to prevent woman would have been crushed to - her returning to her vee and jdeath at the intersection of First ar gone six inches nom ggg st. telling the tales of brutality com-| jay. and Madison st oman would have been 9 o'clock. ovington by Covington. Covington, A 4 woman started to under the wheels and probably imrect, he avers, bought i: ts now known, boasted of Advites have been received { nyon about 13 miles | Cross in front of car, which crushed to death and then recntered contro! of the girl and Siar Secciel © ue 2 pi thie ofty from Valdes, Alaska, t Standing still when the grip The an was forced to put for it by remarking that ‘ raat atelo soe Mire. Jackson s6i¢ that. she , Jarvis, representing ™&n received the signal to on strenath to step the her SPOKANE, Sept. 2 John Jack. re that the kit).aping was duc m Ras ont ae " tarted the car. The car. He gripped the lever so hard George Robinson, uncle, and Mre.| son, aged 6, son Mrs. Maric be and Dr. 3. He Ja a ve nad ene eo ¢é as the fender str that the tron cut into his han Eimtuad tect In the crowd Robinson, grandmother Of Agnes | Jackson and araudeon of ¢ F mec on di from whom she is i Rallway | tens t a hy knocked half way, Both the man and the woman de- Covington, say that stories of bis separated weeks 5 uate a eived 4 vic eet. The woman was clined to give their names. For Senet place my faite brutality leaked out and that he am the sepa ago. | rao : #. D ' te rn \ P body was tunately neither were seri Saying that the idea was in mo of being in we t of his tt s reported Alaska < ai y, | hal i . p fend red and that Robert: formed agains this reason eit from fa ed r < 1 1 nothing to a simy SSS SSD tly aay eee tha in home, an elegant house t tn byt - usly i.|had no ; : . . © of liquor all the time. The ee le 4 of th wainte wa ob iinet eng t © » | Mackintosh the my was supposed to yesterday marged ¢ ent | trouble i . issued com hove | shouted | === Ss eseees a titers ah * | rank Covington that st er rele # | | with the mur- tives and tell actions } SUES FOR DAMAGES after conauitation fit of temper, be killed her Gearne Van Pelt | | Police Wappenstein, Gave Him Mene | én the Re HARD LUCK | y y vy ieees a now} Mra. Robinson this morning sald oa - sens bi sil { 3 he believed Agnes McCombs was ay gated S te charge both men with © ‘ 6 damage City Dog Catcher Henry ¢ mn your giving Covington a share of 26, ang Jon Catcher He iregK (By United Pr in case he succeeds in putting Sul- ith, earnings before they were ma ~ jurton ° f hard ate SAN RANCISCO. 26. mn away and estabil ne him- . ware at once issued for Ghe in sald to have had nearty $1¢ A - Rainier valle There will be no more boxing for self in the good graces of the fight > af both men. s ave had nearly BIEGT TO ASSESSMENTS. tle dougies to be (Twin) Sullls 1 Wil Senices| fans. tae eee | Bh me mae anvel te tin weak balers the.tane (Oy United Pr a a 5 doguies to be }(Twin) an i Squires! fans. He says if he wins be wil | ee ee cae ee i be r : , : ; im un ter today he men will take it ask Burns for a match on the same oe ee seterred to in the ‘am ea thaad ag he wed-| PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 2 he aloon, He F ee jum Bu gh easy tomorrow and rest up for| conditions as the Fourth of July | condt the telegraph strike i re An eviee nce of ¢ ngton's tem ee ti ns ; : . schangn | made bythe emine ‘ ’ a. Saturd afte n engag " , & x manga iy t ot | vatertal ie air escape in Oak-| PO* when intoxicated was recalled | ing completely 4 ' ‘ mission far the Third av ning ase Burns does not care | ms icewee to. Oak | 07" sire Rebtncen this morsing.| today. At sown tho blaze wes be SN : Sullivan is » favorite in the to take him on Bill says he is will | ave the i Geeert Me Oakland ina| TWO Weeks before he was married | son@ control aad the fl mae tae, 9 » he betting which was brisk yesterday ing to box Jack Johnson or any | and so ened and | ne called at the home on iid ‘seated tnakien ‘cleats 40 ttmner lend _ THRO WH °: with the Australian champion on other heavyweight that will suit | | and was very drunk. Mrs. Robin. 28° “vanes : he , an ny after another the short end at 9 to 16 omoters of fights. | —— io gg ——~ rep wt-| Soa loft Bo omgg ll bP rush of the flames. The a po " newly ® dogs jump out and « has been having some Ketchel’s manager held a i ne imereally delayed by the *tated for a minute and whes aa. oy F i shag oe vs . “ The catch on the li yuts with Big Denver Ed long confab with Joe Thomas last tore 2% ee the Darian Police failed |82* Feturned found Covington with eo tala Rive je, Kane door bad broken and the dogs did Martin and today had a final tussel| night in regard to a return match nulla ee ee Pattee falled | tne ‘Tamil poy gg i = the rest with the negro gtant between the boys, but nothing def- pei eee bet ner ot | turing t flendishiy , Billy is figuring what he will do t was arrived at j the # following nigh: en released | cries could be heard a block og he was at » @ — it. . r “a ee ee | vocatse, he taee cose SPECIAL TRAIN FOR & ent, as Another Rumor. (Cc d on page or Pa A ihe murderers of Mrs. Agnes 4 , , , teh Seattie on the fing | io to # e Senta Clara on Sept | tin, t can @ A ttle © le was { . ' a, in 323 Rail CANTON. 0. Se a‘ (By United Pr . ee i ue ng ect he w . The prose States Senator A¢ | a baie e put tm charge of J 4 ound end al annour shington stat mae | BEWA & Sept. 2 ' & to / ‘ night accom phe empioyment agent that - s fn on / Ae gr Pe sie Wd 1) began The latter will Was Moran. Afterwards the heal ti a : Ai - . ‘ ‘ be called by the government tomor- ee eran: th ves e to com ‘ e K oad tell of Steunenberg’s en = ee Gave his name the! president. Soldiers» gua the ik aad ; — re . ceome:s = him fo the mat Mite time a8 Bugene De se Roosevelt alon e pa aad - hey . > ed hilt . @ ate c a | te Pad his Attention was called dete : . " “ t Sev , t con « ha © entered into in Feb m f Seattle, and L. rite. Sy as his cts Bn ; ; ‘ v “ i k by ren t ew ley land. The inte { the gov-| Downs, one of the defendants, were Te Wer ors > same ecuULTS To naslen tak wn utfirme ile AFTER BILLBOARD ‘ «. It Jed ‘ernment will then be how that drawn Into the case this morning Kirk (By United Press ver a nice gona oth 14. Sa ae seete Officers evera » New YORK Leg > sd oat ar o 8 ‘ gold, | An x... " 4 2 oF ent t rT: ee cn : sige sions 'soat oe SAYS HER ARREST : ca he fa ‘PLAN KIDNAPPING IN S new cnatuenae. - Ie Y see IS ILLEGAL : ts be bs . paninat * (By United Press.) - — Fy BRIBERY CASE asin TO SOUND «= vovtsur's 5 * T I announced to- % bet ‘ ‘ can &a and ¢ er . b the t 1 " ) Ru a now being (By United Press.) ' ‘ DELEGATES SELECTED . oe F * ha will Issue a chal Leagan, Bent ‘ Aye or : (By United Press.) ? cup ® whic ent, Wroedea t ’ E F “4 . m Hey. § . ‘ 4 * a 9 t ya 1 ® ee Yonla ‘ Pile i * " of the *® chance of the veh , e > is * Y Yacht for. 1 4 « t @ I 4 * ; “yr : beer t . * * ~ Advance New Theory = ; 2 i bingy mgm ag aged Greet ¢ - 4 ( eee eae ve toe Me iden thet Acne he Pat { Wate whick ; a Awree 1 1 a WORK ON TAX LEVY “« TO HOLD CONVENTION ash. terente ft 1 , ' re ree Hs i f { Wo aaned ¢ I , € ‘ ‘ ‘ t M. psgonttes doth u ¥ and ” a) in | ‘ le t - - : $245. f + F rt na “ , h ’ ™ | | ae t th ‘ . § rh R j lef. j . i | ~" a” : ria : | RODS BENEFACTORS. WANT FREIGHT DEPOT a . rs + tag <a ‘ ¢ nittee ¢ Hi - 1 M 2 2 ’ r LIGHTNING STRIKES WIRE . So pan FIND SUIT CASE : er ed a special con i holds Phe ® letter from a cx Public M t F terday ' H+ , Light ; . , Rainier G Hote | lates that he ca . oh ‘ ‘ t 4 WILL EMPLOY SEATTLE MAN./1 5 ust nigh i the ¢ IMPROVE WEST SBATTLE | " on « ot H ‘ t af b ELLS OREGON RANCH. APPROVES RAT ORDINANCE me arty ' c the ex at § , t fit ¢ ' Or tates t t te city wa ht ; ys A if . wed ha t or C. F. Clapp h b J Vv. H a Mayor Moore yesterday ay d " t Fourteenth ward, " “ t t . failed ny 1 f 1 M i r the Crichte t ordina He is also r | then seized up t I nploy } n th t $20,006 é ing out in Seattle prover in that suburb