The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 29, 1908, Page 8

HOW APPRECIATION OF . SCHMITZ’S PARK GIFT —_—_—— 2 . . Mayor William Hickman Moore ; of the city at a public meeting held last night @t Luna park, and on behalf of the whole city, thanked Ferdinand Schmits, councilman from the Four teenth ward, for the gift to the city of a d0-a0re park on the west side of the bay. The nage meeting was spectally called for the purpose of a public recognition of Mr. Schmits, and a large assemblage participated. Many short addresses followed that of the Tt ls @ gift to the whole elty, ahd I am proud to be mayor at the time when such a splendid donation Is made.” vobn F. Miller's address wan of similar import, Acknowledgment of the gift and appreciation of the doner on behalf of the park board Was expressed by President J. M Frink, who himself a short time ago set the pace in making gifts of park Jamd to. the city Mr. Schmuus briefly replie mayor, ovation and stated that It had been Political questions were but light-/a@ pleasure to him to make the 4 ly touched upon. Mayor Moore, gift, and that if it helps tn the up candidate to succeed himsetf upon | butlding of the etty, its purpose will the City party ticket, and Jolin F. be served Miller, republican candida made| Gen. J, i. Metealfe, H.W. Kublies no references to the present cam-| P. P. Carroll tt Calhoun, B. H paign, but confined themselves to Guye, Solomon T. Williams, W. F. the question in hand, The mayor Prosser, T. B. McMahon, EB. L. sounded the key note of the spirit Reber, W. H. Murphy, B. W. Mur pervading the meeting when he ray and several other candidates id: took occasion, at the meeting, to “Councilman Schmits's gift is show themselves and make short er of the man, of his ward and | talles. | JEFFREY ISSUES A PLATFORM PETITE FAVORITE TIRES OF ROAD Alice Abeidt. cireulated through the Third ward Third ward voters have been pur | sling themselves to decide what tt is that Mr Jeffrey means to say, since life leases Ig office and rota tlon in office are exact opposites, and he declares himself to be againat both Mr. Jeffrey also declares himself to be against graft and monopoly favors keeping & set of books that will show the condition of the city’s finances, and believes in re placed in an aaylum lives in Ewporia, Kan, and ed her home. Ellis teland there reeelve her The officials ali captives to the charm of her wan bo one had everything at and seen more has mand nce R. C. Herz, at the Weber music hal! here on December 16. Her contract with Kiew & Erlanger terminated on November 30. olan, fell through the freight ele She has been starring in “Lola Vator shaft from the second floor From Beriia,” which has made of the Colman building late yee management than any play in| injuries last night at the has appeared in the iast | Genera! hospital rs, exceeding even the! A screwdriver in his pocket was of “The Madeap Princess” driven into bis back and bis right | aud “Dolly Dollara” it is me = — and shoulder dise/ i which occasions the surprise. 4 two will take leading roles in ‘ ma | Peter Jorgensen, 30, an electri: | (ay United ‘Prose great sum of $5,600,000 In fire surance premiame ip 1967. Seatule } for the year Woman Pioneer Dead. ge tved Grané Army Maa.” at 722 Third av. north The body |® plooeer of the Paloane country, | ~\\e at Johnson & Hamilton's under. died at Qe home of her daughter, Tp case of loss you can utep Hent taking rooms. Mre. Jobn Profit, of Saturday, aged | Into our bead office and get the cmon About 42 years, Mre Grant was a/ thing promptly fixed up. The | Roller Skates, bal) bearing steel great grandmother, and her mother, | on, Fire. insurance com- | wheels, $2.60 and §3.00. Hall's, 1111 who {a still living, aged about 80) pany. oo* | First av. 9 great Great Grandmother. | Lyears, te N'S SUITS 10 That Were $15, $16.50 and $18 OMOR- | we have added row we an extra selec- : are go- tion of gar- ing to do some- | ments from two thing that | of our $1800 =f ought to keep lines, which we this Men's | find a little too Store crowded | large for this every minute of | period of the the day. To our | Season, and we great $10.00 | offer absolute Sale of Suits— choice of the and there’s |‘ whole grand nothing like | display tomor- them in Seattle row for the one at the price— | price— -$10= A Vicious Cut in Men’s Shirts Men's Shirts are all reduced—our entire stock. ‘This is a usual procedure in February, but we'll anticipate. This gives you exceptionally fine bargains, and we gain by expediting the clearance. These new prices— All the $1.25 Shirts Cut to 95¢ | All the $1.75 Shirts Cut to $1.38 All new, crisp goods, just in from the The “Griffon” Shirt-—that’s all you factory. Beautiful patterns, in French | need know as to quality. Specialty | | percales and madras; cuffs attached | stores get $2.00 for ‘em, but our regu- and detached; mostly the new coat | lar price is $1.75. Now choose with- style. All going into this sale at, each | Out_restriction from our entire stock 95¢. Shirts you cannot duplicate in| at $1.38. Every shirt, every pattern, all Seattle under $1.50. new as the morning. Men's Store, Main Floor, South Entrance. New Vork, 2 Walker 6 | Entrance. Poris, © Cite Treeview. Chemnits, £2 Theater Strasse, Manchester. Poctaaee mm | A PETTED PRISONER (Seattic Star Exclusive Service.) NEW YORK, Jan, 29.--Little Allee Abeldt, 7 years old, is bay am against Hfe leases and ro j ine tha tase. of ie se ot eae ie « office, 5 enmee }land. Legally she tx held ° tation In office,” is the somewhat! Gicntion department; in Teallty it jambiguous statement made in a] ig g case of Alice In Wondérland | poster entitled "My Platform,” and) That is what they call her, because u of her big, blue, wondering eyes by F. M, Jeffrey, candidate for the) past spring the child went to Republican counciimanic nomin® | gwitgeriand with her mother, who = |later became tn there and was Mer father ap parently without gotifying bim her | relatives tagged the chi? and start-/ When she reached to) became quick | big bine eyes and innocent amile. She her com-| beautiful ducing the city's banded indebted: | things In the New York department | CARY SEAGER. |nems a at least he ears 0. stores than she had believed to ex: / (Oapste Star's Exclusive Service.) | | fet fo the whole world. Her father) YORK, Jan. 2.—Lula | will come to get her, Pag has surprised the local the ‘DIES OF INJURIES. | @trical world by signing & contract} * with Joe Weber, which calls for the RECEIVED IN F bitcainiacha homies of herself and husband, ERNE, SAN FRANCISCO, Jah. 29.—The | people of Ban Francisco pald the tm | ‘This is the largest amount ever taken out! of the efty by the companies, and) ft appears that the lowest loan ratio | in local history must be recorded | with his eoaad GARFIELD, Jan. 29.—-Mre. Grant, RATTLE § Chief Postoffice Inspector J. 1, Weyland haw just completed for forwarding to Washington a con parative statement of the gross re rte of the eleht firatelass port in this district cevering t ar 1907, Th . againat the ye Seattle gained and 1900. 26.1 per cent over and 261.6 per t jover the year 1900, Spokane gained 27.8 over 1906 and 242.6 over the year 1900, Ta gained Peo the Sear 1906 Ser ORME ARTILLERYMEN MAKE RECORD ( United Press) PORT TOWNSEND, Jan, 29 Soldiers from Fort Casey are jubl |lant over the record made by two lof the batteries of coast artillery | atationed there in the service prac } toe last Thursday Bight shots were fired from the | 10-inch guns at Fort Casey, four leach by the batteries commanded by Captain Andrew Hero and Captain Granville Bevier, respectively, in loss than four minutes at a target four and one-fourth miles “distant the target moving at a rate of eight an hour, and five hits were Captain Sevier's battery scored 100 per cent, four Lite In four shots Captain Hero's battery got one bit in four shots, If the target had been a plece of canvas twenty feet jong and sixteen feet high, five shots would have gone through It BRYAN’S DAUGHTER TO ; VOTE FOR PAPA | TAR“WEDNESDAY, JAN, 29, 1908. inon is made: SEATTLE LEADS IN POSTOFFICE GAINS 20.7 int year over over the ¥ 1900. guin last year wan 16.2 and ayer the year 1900, 188.2 per cont. * Hellingham's wan 16.6 per cont last year and 161.6 over 1900 CARLISLE GRADUATE TS SUED Hutte and Helena, Montana, and Noise, Idaho, also in this district owe . a, bi 1} (By United Press.) showed large gains, but pot equa | LRWIATON,” Idaho, Jan. 20 to the coast cities, Hellingham’s groKs “receipts last | year were $63,408; Portiand’s $628 475; Bonttle’s, $696,441; Bpokane's, $514,602, and Tacoma’s, $189,251 = ET NE = INDIAN INSPECTOR HERE, Davin, United States Indian inspector and bis wife, of | Washington, D. ©. have been tn! Seattle for the past two or three days visiting Mr, and Mrs. Geo Jenkiog of 3626 Whitman av, Charles L. PAY DOLLAR FOR 2 HOURS’ WwoRK Four laborers, sent by an em: | ployment agency to work for) Mitchell & Davis, contractors, at the foot of Plum st. on Lake Wael ington, were discharged Money | by the foreman as tnoompetent, | after working two hours. | The men, who gave their names as W. H. Smith, Bnoch Andrews, Fred Priebe and Frank Johnson, said they had paid $1 each to the Crescent Employment office, at 221 Second ay. south, for work at $1.76 per day, After working two hours they say they were discharged without cavee and with no reason Aven, - } The men reported the case to the | Public Employment bureau, where | an Investigation ie being mate |RETURNS FROM TRIP AROUND THE WORLD Judge W. P. McElwain, of this city, has just returned to Beaitle from « trip around the world Judge MeBiwain left Seattle last fall on the same steamer that car ried Secretary Taft to the Orient Beoretary Taft creased the old World continent by way of the tranefiberian railroad and Judge McElwain by way of Singapore and the Hed Bea. The two reached New York 12 hours apart. Jodge McElwain traveled 6,000 miles over Indian raliways, making excursions as far north as the high elevations io the Himalaya ped aine and seeing @alt the princi titles of that country. Though jeaving Seattle on a Pri @ay, the thirteenth of the month, and in & dense fog, be returned | ) | wither eaenual goswrreace, ‘SYMPHONY CONCERT DRAWS LARGE HOUSE A Beethoven overture, a Mozart \eymphony, a Rubenst concerto ifor the plano and a Moaskowsk! wuite formed the basis of a well | balanced and highly enjoyable pro- «ram giver as the third concert of the Seatiic Symphony orchestra @t the Moore theatre last night. | The concert drew a bic house jand the audience displayed high and appreciative interest in the numbers. The Rubenstein concerto, No. 4 in D minor, for plane with orches- | tra accompaniment, was the bij card of the evening and was oo } iy pletured in the varying mente or Evatafiett Rose. JENNINGTON DEAD TO BE HONORED. RUTH BRYAN LEAVITT. (Star Special Service.) DENVER, Jan. 2%.—Democratic women of Denver stay add a spice of the dramatic te the next Deto- cratic national convention by send ‘ing Rath Bryon Leavitt as a dele ‘The first step was taken sev an gate. |erat month ago, when she elected president of the Jane ferson clad, an organtzation | Demecratic wormen Hiryan is stil) an idol In Colorado, and the belief ts general bere that he alone will figure in the nomina- tion. If Mre. Leavitt ts sent as af delegate, the women will insist up © nher sounding & few silvery notes on her sounding & few allvery notes his nomination, She lv tage here with her artist husband Seedenaweanaaes! or : PRONOUNCE IT: % SAV-CHEN-YEE. } — | |® People who have aneesed | # like victims of the erippe in } # an effort to pronounce the name # of Count Lassio Szechenyt, ® Gladys Vanderbilt's husband, ® need worry no more. The ® pame can really be pronoune * ed without strangulation, * It i* pronounced as If spell * ed thus * LAHSLO GAY-CHEN-YEE. *& The accent in both names WW ie on the first syllable. j {A RRARHARHARREEA |PENSION- FOR LIFE SAVERS. } seeteeeeeeeteteeet WASHINGTON, D, C., Jan. 2%— The president has sent to the sem ate & message recommending the giving of fife pensions to membege of the lifesaving service, such as jare given to“firemen and poll) tye BENNINGTON MONUMENT jmen in the large cities, aa (Seattle Star Exclusive Service.) | Students Must Quit Poolrooms SAN DIEGO, Cal, Jan, 29.~A APPLETON, Wis., Jan. 20.—Law | handsome granite shaft sixty feet |rence university students were im®/ high has just been completed as a formed today that at the close of/ monument to the memory of the | the present week they have /naval officers and men who lost [sign an agreement not to frequent! their lives In the Bennington dis | billiard or poolrooms or they Will) aster here, July 21, 1905. | |not be allowed to re-enter college:| Six feet square at the base, reat. ing on a ten-foot foundation of solid waraft Goes to Cleveland. | masonry, the monument presents a| BHT? » Jan, 29.—-8¢eM | handsome and impressive appear. jtary Taft left Washington lust ®. Around the plot where the jnight for Cleveland to attend the |MeKinley Day banquet of the Tip- Seen tae ah inceiieas | | ub this evening, at which | ory, tho Bennington Dead.” | ed to make an address. | “wos, m m t ri | | | In a little more than 100 yea jaccording to government figures, |the population of the world has grown from 640,000,000 to 1,600,000, 900, an increase of 150 per cent 4 entertainment tomor night | At the end of so many hundreds of |@t 8 o'clock, at the Commercial leanturios, in other words, there | CUD rooms in the Crown building, were in the world in 1800 only 640,.| Second ay. and James st | 000,000 of persons, and In 106 years, |“ prregtcae.d | | from 1800 to 1906, to this number! Most distressing cases of eczema | |has been added 960,000,000 —Hos-| relieved by Soap Lake Salve. All| ‘ton Globe. druggists, aes OWA SOCIETY. The lowa State society will give | ; | Ls been indicted by jury on five counts, one of them | | | tent to kilt j | Hasey will ong tried on the mur } Laie Haxsett, a Ner Feree maiden 4 23, has fled « $4000 damaxe sult aguinat David McParland, In dian, - for sction, The case x said (0 be a direct attack upon the Indian marriage custom, whieh |» [somewhat sitailar to that of Japan | desertion being equivalent to dt vores McFarland is,one of the recoe inized leaders of his tribe, a grad. juate of Cartiele, and probably the best halfback who ever donned football aniform. tin alleged vic tim, according to her own com plaint, is an ignorant, Uliterate and | uoeduc ated girl, who relied too im j itetty upon smoothly spoken | promises. ‘UNIQUE PROTEST | AGAINST LANDLORDS + ~* 1 MAS. UPTON SINCLAIR, (Beattie Star's Exclusive Service BATTLE CREEK, Mich., Jan. 29. “it will be just fine, I'm sure,” says Mre. Upton Sinciair, who will accompany her author-husband on his proposed wagon tour of the Pacific coast and Purope, planned | to last three years. Half « dozen families will make up the party. The rt will be made in southern Cailfornia tn early Jan- wary Tents will be carried for! sleeping purposes, “It's to be Hell- con Hall on the hoof; Utopia on a} trek,” sayr “inelair, “A practical | protest age # landlords, janitors, | plumbers, and all the burdens of fat life.” RIOTER CHARGED | WITH MURDER (By United Press.) | VALDEZ, Jan. 29.--E. C. Hasey the grand being murder in the second degree in the killing of Fred Reimbart dur ing the Gugwenhelm-Reynolds fight | in Keystone canyon jast fail, and) on four counts of shooting with in der charge first. He ts now out on! $16,000 ball, wanes by Commis: | sioner Lyons at the time of the preliminary hearing. The trial started today, It will be the hardest fought case in the! history a“ Valdez | BOBBY BURNS ANNIVERSARY The Moore theatre will be packed tonight, the occasion being the an- niversary of Bobby Burns’ birth. The committee in charge of the en- tertainment has spared nothing to} make It one of the best ever given | in Seattle. Outside talent will be here, and for over two hours Scot Usheh songs, verse and prose, be sides short speeches, will be heard een eee Everything about the financial | |condition of the Washington Fire ie open and above board; no dark corners anywhere, ore PREMIUM Allowed on Certificates FOR DIAMONDS AND WATCHES American Watch & Jewelry Co., 06 FIRST AV. TEA almost nothing any- nothing at all if you like it. costs how; don’t | Your grocer returns your money if you don't like Schilling’s Bést; we we pay him DID YOU KNOW You can buy el and rrubbe VIEW lots only fem ake University and GXPOSITION grounds, at $175, on terms of $18 and $5 per month? See owner, American Bank Butiding lrecognized by the weather bur maintained by | that the rainfall was The D. S. Johnston Company ence at @ | Pianola Recital r t | / Requests the | j Johnston Co. Thursday Nin ja pat) ae Soloist: Miss | avold overcrowding @ Tiek are good only to tb ! ‘ ferable, Complimentary Rene Heat ‘I may | upon request at the Mioneer I ) House, Third and Uf 6 o'clock | any time before m the evening of the conegre am eves all oap Lake ‘md WIND AND RAIN: —_ IN DECEMBER Moore 1 ‘day "90 He *, ar There were 6,826 miles of wind nt Others” Presenting gam | Seattle last month. This is official |" uy ArrY LAMBA. and includes only those brands of , Price —tee to #108 moving atmosphere which the govern The breezes wafted over the at an average of 9.2 miles per hour On December 12 the weather elty | « man became real energetic and sent al, ies zephyr swirling over the city at the rate of 58 miles ap hour. There| Phe Gre : are no records published sbow | the amount of “hot air’ during the same period. The man who came down town and forgot his umbrella can take |~ some satisfaction in the thought well dist uted. It is hardly possible that he would want to argue truth of this statement with the ather man. In the western part of the state the precipitation was above the normal. | Several violent gales occurred) and there were 47 hours of sun shine, all of which shows what the weather man can do if be so desires, COMMUNICATION Ballard, J. 29, 1908 Editor Seattle Star—-1 wih Phones: Main voice the same sentiments ex | TrMk warre TIC pressed in the letter published tal All This Week yesterday's Star, signed by Mr aa: F. Ross, of Ballard, in reference to| ——— te expended | b ight—Thie W tay ond Saturday “FROCK BAD nes All friend of eordia! THIRD A Third and | to | Main the excessive and anlawfal speed! [of the cars of the Beattic-Hverett linterurban and automobiles driven |" reckless drivers. Thene cars and autos not only am on Second av. from Ship to Broadway, but travel at tremen- dous speed on the down grade of . from the boundary of Bal, ‘6 Ship, endangering life and limb of any who have the temerity |to cross their tracks A short time since I mentioned the matter to @ conductor on the | street railway, intimating | would appeal to the superintendent of the road to put « stop to the dangercus | speed indulged In by the employes, and I was informed by the con dvetor that the superintendent knew it, as he rede on the cars often and they went at the same speed as usual. He also said that the time schedule required that speed if The Star or the chief of po- Mee desires any further corrobora- ‘don of Mr. Ross’ statement, 1 re- fr to any resident of M st, or you might watch a few cars and autos pass these points steps will be taken at once to abate this criminal negligence. Respectfully, C. J. SHERIFF, 7518 Main st., Ballard. 1.25 Ever Ready 79c Flash Light... an afford to run the risk of losing Yours when the bot- tom le knocked out patee of fash tight Flash Light ° On sale unttl February ¢ F. M. SPINNING 1310 Second Avenue THE PUBLIC DEMANDS acked U | 1 join Mr. Ross in hoping some |* COL Seattle's Leading Prices— tée. Performances. Beth Phones. THR Hoer of ADGIn A (Pare Crimmine & A> * : eye Prices and 200; NOTHING HUT Altini, the Magtotm Six Other Famous Lois Thea Phones: BSuneet, Main 1264) “BLOB SKANK. Under Direction of T. : Matinees Tursday, Wedne™ day and Sunday, Next Week-—“Hew PANTAG Sk VA evs pair) Matinees. Barth Acrobatic Cockatsos, Trio, Mand Acrobsin The PF ee ee RC oi s Large Compa’ Beautiful and shapely nt the | ON ALL DEPosIT> STABILITY IN “Merry Widow “Will the New | Lovet” 180; “The mer Te the Swoctest “AN for You, Lowe | on the Rotiers, Tree to Build Your N and Johnson's Big Hite! bye, Mary Dear,” 180; be; “Am Up im “rd Like « Jato ibe; “Dear! 180; and Then,” California,” Seececc2e sercace Pad preeosccasee ope gz