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LAST EDITION Vol NO, 44 10. Que Woman May Die and Two Men Are Badly Injur- ed As the Result of Phnge of Automobile From Trestle to Tide Flats Below. punning at 4 bie rats t,| soft mud We were not running ; riferd to |p big Pope He es aged ' Had Attended Theatre H carrying four m! fough| Fro! , g mn, crashed \ rom other sources, however, tt four young woe Seakane earned that the accident wa Fhe railing of the a - windup of w theatre party te st, a earlier in the evening, At the es uae tide flats, tablishment In which Mba. Howard fee morning. 10 mad end Mix eavon are employed it | e’clock this ge the huae od that yesterda after F purtie trom the bridge . on two of the party arranged the machine turned .compiete’> ' outing. The four couples at no ome was killed ou '* tended the Moo thea last ‘That red litle short of night. Shortly af li o'clock -— eonside: the party entered the Peplow auto. u oo A. Peplow, mar whieh had been sent from the gar { & Milling ex * age of the Bureka Moter company i page 4 corporation 109 * av., earlier in the even. 4 bo Pe well know ne srned over to Mr, Peplow ‘of Seattle, was @ ¢ The run to West Seattle was made when the accident Of and after a short stay in that Mr. Peptow escape *() vielnity the return trip to Seattle and was able to KO [© was giarted. Mr. Peplow told Ser et 106 15th av. N. geant Hadeen * morning that asistance none of the party was under the Two Badly Injured influence of liquor James DL Arm “ % ; Girt Makes Statement uo @ kane, aud Ja K vidence hospital Miss mild, & traveling man Fr , evens stated that Pep im the sa oe ~ Was driving the machine gevere injuries. Hoth were | pretty fant Every time I close ene my eyes | cap féel that rrible an Piish of wind while we w plung ee aw (ns Off that bridge,” sald she, “! a¢ Spokane, escapes! © brilere. Dr. Jobn Hur and Smith Armstrong who after the acc! om” would deny orgetown. You you say ‘Georgetown * inference. We asl BD, Job . Georgetown. We did go to Wee two badly crus CyNeil, | Seattle. There had been no drink ype be pe : — ox. I had never met Mr. Peplow ; ere, or 0. : (3 - oe efore last night. | did know Mr ba! o that we were know when there ts but ere not near | | oath an to, Armstrong and Mr. Smith Mr./ four women we where Drs.| Peplow and the other gentlem on | hospital, wh warned us girls bot to talk | spapermen : teen Raymond and Neville at | them. I've told you all | know | there Woman May Die / Fiance Was to Go. ssistant ma Bae Reward. 2 de From another source it was os | Stated that O. B. MeCarthy, man ed,| ager of the Capttol Hil) Auto com 1.) pany, Was to have been one of the} Te head is bruised, Party but was unable to be one of ea R bes vot t ed | them at the last m it tel ether the skull 's £ . id that MeCarthy fazed to ‘ight hip fe crushe te ma Mrs. Howard. young | é » apaghes nterna’ w who ix the most sertoasly ged Frances Stevens, « vos | in No confirmation of this 7 OB statement could be obtained today # the Hote! Stetson Or. is suffering from 4 ained Whea Peplow and his compan fon’ Were precipitated into the Mis Sadie Gleaw who lives | Slime of ft Ude Nate, Armstrong 1005 16th av, and ix « od and O'Neil we pinned beneath ithe Ince department of 2 lncai the machine. Peplow and Smith geod store, had her left foot | With the four women, w hurled wabed clear of the car. . Miss Elma Kinney. who |! Rescued by Firemen i sustained © ; ; on Sener Captain J Murphy and eight coals gw Se all ed * men from fire station Ne. 14 om Holgate atreeet went to the rescue a Teid to Keep Quiet marooned autolets. Waist Mr. Peplow and bis water and mud it was with | Smonished the young women. the difficulty that Arm iret of whom is not more than strong and O'Nelll were extricated 52) years old, not to talk to any from under the heavy car. All four % of the acciden The at women were picked up w of the men to withbold their sctona An antomobile following Semen aroused the sunt o¢ of} close after the Peplow machine Re pole. Sergeant S. A. Hadeen| wok the women to the bospttal [ @iled ap Mr. Pepiow at his office fi the Lowman buildiog. totay, and toll this story “We bad been on a iti le Seattle, We were on our w Patrolman Jay Meany was sent out from p headquarters to in vestigate the accident. The men id #© many contradictory at . that Meany was compelled to re fp the city when we struck turn to the station with garbled Merp corve near Holgate at. reports firt thing knew we were! Late this afternoon representa space. The wom-| tives of the Eureka Motor company « With fear. Our fall| were making efforts to raise the [was |, of course, by the deep,’ wrecked ea | damen ed feelings, cane. *. * * + + + *. * * . + * *. . * * 7 . 7 * . bis tenant and (By United Press.) $5,000 FOR A KI88. eee ee * * * BANK CLEARINGS, + * * * Seattle. * ® Clearings today. ..$1,297,411.04 * \@ Halanog St * * + Tacoma. * ® Cloarings today, ..8 * ® Balan * * * * Portland. * # Cloarings today. ..$1,097,2 * ® Balance * * * ee ee ST. PAUL, Minn, April 15 For Just one kiss from the ruby lips of pretty Olga Ber Jacob Kits who owns # flat building, and who surreptitiously stole the smack one rent day, will hay to pay $6,000. Miss Berdaw brought sult for damages, and & jury, after pondering ove the harm, teday awa her $4,750 as balm for her wound costs of the ee ee ee | tae eee eee FARES TAKE TUMBLE Sound Steamship Com in Merry Rate War. It will soon be cheaper than stay of « erating on There is a nounced spread to the run. Several m Navigation steamer Rosal ar one Tourists were attracted by the «pe way the rate also to the ttle Victoria route, war that rtain steamship cx und m pant now to travel at home if the pr this war tr phes op ue and it is ar Victoria Vancouver the ago the company Busines Seaitie Vancouver Intand placed on the Beattle-Vie ste and cut fares to 50 cents the was heavy clal rate. Now the Canadian Pa cific has met the eut. Further an nowncement ts made that the Iw laod Navigation company will pur chase a British the her on the route and cut the fares probable that to Vancouver The Canadian reduction on 4 while the com merry trouble will also be P par ifie w the routes bettom and py Victoria Vane It is very w hav fare from Seat reduc Hi meet any and thelr the traveling public | will be in clover || ROOSEVELT IS TO HEAD for $25,000,000---Plans Being Perfected. (By United Press ment et of State Klihu PORTLAND, Ore Ay Roc } far aa th Presidemt Roose v«!t . on | have plan to eatablle a» Kreat natic al university in Wash Be ieitiion of chancetior of a great Ington upon the co-e@ucationa basta of the American college tem, carefully blended with the * the German idea of specialization in J that a wide neral culture t € an be obtained upon which to base 6 student clalized know? t prom educators in h ca and E yw being the a“ ’ 4 in regard to perfecting ga Correnporn ce ties | declared that the plan of Watt information men from one | the sident i# to travel abroad Mation is t the one yea Hy the time he returne — We investe b hor. the jonal university will be suf , ficiently advanced to allow him to has beer atled 4 with the details of the or WOW ake tio : Advices Heel ved Oakland ; ¢ ‘o wee her, making far this morning ca, , “ “ aoe seahtaitnaa to wish ot from Seat - ry her again Feconelliation » m M Hagiet permitted him to go eran, ba farri about with thelr girl whom ihe a wrt ina they fought bitter! two ears Hagiat thie the time of their dive Bing Yesterday, accordt to Mrs and child disap n nothing of i t, the fathe George Nereabout ry Hi her Ecol Isitution Wild Be Endowed by Carnegie WRECKED BY (By United Pri DURANGO, Cole lowing a warning re an anonyne Champion coal 1 of the Royal Coal & Coke company, was made safe by repairs, the mine would be blown wp, an explosion oceurred in the ate yesterda which com ple ked the workings and perhaps fatally injured three per sons. The warning letter was ceived last Thursday by Supe tendent Geo C. Logan, who © f an inapection to be made the following da The mine war pronounced to be entirely safe There ia no cine to the sender of | ) Aprit 15. ceived through r that uniess | ANATIONAL UNIVERSITY EXPLOSION. Kee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee PANIES «si vinn rain bor the the letter or to the cause of the ex plonton a jthe hills, where they remained all 10 UNVEIL EMORY HELENA, Mont, April 15.—Dis- |pight patches received from Cascade} ‘The losses in the territory affec T rly this morning say that the /@4 By the flood will be tremendous PORTRAIT TONIGH | flood occasioned by th breaking [Ate vgn: goog cg a hy of the dam at Hauser lake late yew lanywhere in tix vicini eo ter. ¥ afternoon is doing great} + The dam which broke was recent Many members of the bar will | damaxe ping everything be-|iy eonsiracted at a $1,200 attend the « in connec |fore it and driving families in a | 0. tion with the unveiling of the por-jstate of panic to the hills, The| ¥ Estimates made on lose re trait of the late Judge George! surface of the flood is black with | dulting from the ing of the Meade Emo which will take | houses, haystacksr livestock and | dam the fis $500,000. It place at 8 o'clock tonight In room ry other thing th could be | in belie es may rut li, of the superior court moved by the rushi er thove th Judge C. H. Ha d, of the One report just received from | remote pt ° United States district wrt, will |that locality says the big steel | Begin preside and speeches will be made | bridge at th nt is doomed to! | The } heep al by E. C. Hughes, Frederick Baus-| destruction, and that nothing short | the M be especial man, W. A. Peters, John E.jof an act of Providence can pre heay ‘ nee to Humphries, Judge Frank Nash, of | vent the lower secth f Great ape fre It Tacoma, and Judge Jeremiah| Falls from being engulf Similar was lear at the pow Neterer, of the superior court of | eor evall toda all the foe nf eh ‘ t Whatcom count towns along the Missourt river in great cost, escaped destr The picture, Which is the work | No’ n Montana. All night hun- | do Water tore away a porti t of Mise Ella Bush, will be hung in|dreds of —fasntlie women with the d " 1 ga Fepariment where dge En | babes In their a and with older | @al! of et high 1 drain Bel co Jones tugging a remse « 1 SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1908. eon, are recommended for final teleane; James MoQauran, for con @tlonal release; George 8. John fon, Hobert MeCarthy, Rene Mar Bhai, Hen Willlama, MH. Yamoda, fo paroles BURGLARS ARE STILL | WORKING UNCHECKED P | ARDON $ Burglars and sneak thieve piiea| thelr traffic unchecked last night xlonto Ardiason, of the Hotel | De Fre HOI Main st, reported 10 the today that $65 In mn his room Mant (By United Press.) WALLA, April 15.—Iex emeney has been re pollee WAL eoutly 20 Reventh av mended by the state board of par Who is manager of a plumbing es dons in 47 casey 11 being King | (#blishment at 1600 Seattle Houle county men, as follows: 3B, FL Y8t@. reported the theft of a quan ite of plumbing = material This Houcke, Harry H, Priee, Jobntiiace has been entered three Mmes | Hrano, John Croviteh, Sidney Dea: | recently, ] ° | ' a San Diego and Thousands of Visitors Will With En- thusiasm and Worship for the Nation’s Sea Fighters ~Big Parade Is Given. The Spanish veterans were to BY H. L. CLOTWORTHY. SAN DINGO, Cal, April 16-—This have been Included in the proces city and every one of the thousands | #0n, but decided not to take part { strangers within her gates ie @Wilng to the depletion of their navy mad ot wince the days of ASKS by sickne The Grand the Spanish war has there been Army of the Repu nd the Con such & tremendous ‘outburst of f@derate Veterans we stationed patriotic seatiment as ts being dis ®t Fourth and Maple sis, wh yed in worship of the nation’s they fel! in tine, the march being jnea fighters today too long and fatiguing for the old Until “Good Night” was flashed | heroes. When the whole pageant was in tion It presented an inspiring from the flagship, thousands of «x cited men and women thronged the shore at Coronado, with eyes straine | MAA’ and looked Iike an army of seaward, where lay the brilliant G6¢8pation, Thottsands upon the santa of peop pled thy ly filuminated fleet of warships oeen ® Throughout the night in the cafes | Walks, windows of bulidings or any land on the streets, groups of men )Peint of vantage from which the gathered together to talk of wars jand ships and fighting men. On every side ts heard the demand for more ships and more men, } be sent fo distant seas, on emptre | tat but to ene: land with « buttress of gun-) ded steel Sailors Come Ashore setacle could be advantageously ste Never before in the histo of DieBo’‘ has auch a goititede of people thronged its rects aa hich wilabed the pa Given Great Weicome Caesar's cohorts returning from ther conquest of a nation. for the \tritmaph and festival of thankegty | ete Before the gray haze of the morm |tag, With all the trophies of war ing had been dissipated by « flood | ceeld not have been received with [of golden sunlight, the atreets were meme ferv than th sailors thronge with crowds surging to. comie@g ashore after the bistery ward the Coronado shy to witness | uwking voyage of the Atlantic feet the landing of the blue jackets and Nignified men of affairs cr marines for the big parade, Hours eltioWs with the laborer and « the time set for the debarka | the boys in blue just as ent Ueally, Many an eye in th of proud citizens glistened tears as the gallant fighting ov throng with on, cheers were the distant ships When the first cutters and barges exchanged with in © of steam launches took sta Merched past eying and lon by the great white and haff colors gaily Mying in the breese jeoviathans and the bine jackets ing all were the vari-col ations that met the gaze fg every direction. with their gold and bine did much to *, the d with ung down the gangw great crowd ashore went enthusiasm The we Cheer after cheer roared acroms | sure the marchers of their wel the water and were sent thandering (@ the city. To the cheering, the back from the throats of the thou. bat waving, the fluttering of wom ons handkerchiefs and othe of greeting forms ie of blue jackets, Under com > THE SEATTLE STAR. MIDNIGHT LARK ENDS |. IN SERIOUS ACCIDENT opened by an address of weleome to California by Governor Gillette Rear Admiral Thowas replied Immediately after the conclusion of the ceremonies an informal re enption to officers of the Meet and the guests was given at the maca club, Tonight from 4 o'clock there will be an illum of the elt 1 the battleshi cluding a searchlight drill b warshly At # o'clock will begin t imiral’s ball to the officers of the fleet at Hotel Del Coronado FUEL MARKET HAS A LARGE WOOD SUPPLY “We of the the elty preside have just go’ best wood wald Merle J of the Pub brought inte Wightman Fuel Market assoctation, thin morning. “It is a fine body fir, with lote of pitch in it and bark on ft. We are selling Just what it co m te it, and can deliver it to an part of the city, except the most remote points, for § per load pect it to last long, as d for wood te quite brisk A wide-track is being ran into the association's yard, at the foot of Kagle st., and when it is completed it will enable"the association to handle its coal at 4 smaller cont which will mean a reduction in price to consumers EVANS NOT TOGO TO LOS ANGELES (By United Press.) LO8 ANGELES, Cal, April 15.— As predicted by the United Press several days ago, the condition of | Admiral Evans’ beaith will per mit his ting the feet or taking part in the festivities The fleet committee which tn sisted that the iral would 5 itively be here to take part in the Automobile parade and banquet, ad mitted it had formed that Admiral Evans fully con cluded id be unwise for him to at op the try from Paso Robles A telegram was sent the admir al by the comm assuring bim of the deep sympathy of the peo ple and their earnest wish for his speedy reco y S. E. COMPANY APPEALS CASE mand of Captain Schroeder, of the the sailors were not ap Attorneys for the Seattle Electric battleship Virginia, the brigade with moved company today appealed the case & full regiment of marines at the| Thetr full appreciation of the wel-|{n which KR. L. Beattie and Mary A head of the column, landed at Come extended them showed in| Heattie were given a verdict for Spreckles’ wharf at noon , thelr faces. $5,500 by a jury before Judge Aa the boats, towed by three tugs, At Fourth and D ats, the mareh- | Mitchell Gilliam @veral days ago landed load after load of men, thelr 18 column turned north on Fourth.) It is claimed that the damages blee uniforms leading « brilliant | Along the Mag-festooned street they were excessive, and that m evi dash of color to the scene, the cobiinued to the Intersection of dence bad been secured which Watching crowds cheered wildly Maple, where the Grand Army vet-|could not be presented at the first lerann and the Confederate veterans 9 Procession. joined the procession When the last of the men had safely landed, they were drawn up Sword for Admiral in marching order, with Major Hu The full number marched east on} Gwyn as grand warshal, and at Maple at. to Park boulevard to the | » pm. the procession began to reviewing station in City park Q east on D at Then the different sections were | First came the escort of honor drawn up in Hotted places with the distinguished naval offi-/and the ceremonies of the day be-| cers, then the battalion of onast an artillery and next a brigade of ma-| The feature of the rines, Following came the brigades the presentation of a jeweled key [Of sailors, by far the longest emblematical of the Hb the j tion of the parade, with a band at | city, and a sword to Admiral Thom | the head of each brig then Com. | as, which had been lpany B. nth regiment, National mijral Evans The Guard of California, the naval re serves, uniformed civic secletion and lastly the city fi rpartment medals to other The Admiral Thomas imirais of the fleet followed remonies at City park were ‘Hundreds Are Made Home- jp the move, at times not knowing @hich way to turn to escape the lakeoming water ' Reports from Craig, in Lewis and less---Lives Endangered. |i? 0 sy Malian nah of Heler ay t town is aap today un sm | ter The \ithabitants, numbering 400, fled to (By United Press trial ONE CENT THE WEATHER THURGDAY; SHOWERS TONIGHT OR LIGHT WEST WINDS. CHASE WAS TEST OF HUMAN ENDURANCE Star Reporter, Who Followed Posse in Desperate Man Hunt, Tells of Difficulties Surmounted in the Chase Which Ended Above the Clouds. BY G. STUART COSTELLO needed me It was at this point Titties * and Paper og. that the two Scand ans came hound ot " an in do h vuntain nda eported pen the two passing up to a remarkable ee ¢ the wards i omit. Their deserip chase of the sheriff's posse which tion ta etly with those of 1 n “ ip ; ped from . he bat f Sa Deputy Adenboyed Sa ; heriff Hill continued a : ‘ and be re ned to the camp, where ast few mile he wIMDIY | aw the return of the advance m their nerve. Whe he: tw" were t inet ip ous i Reporter Packs Food. They want some one 40 pack them food. said Hill, after ar ' ing that the deputies in front h last reached the ive trail Costello, the Star's repre were olutteered for this task a und 48 soon as the camp cook could fill up @ sack of sandwiches eak of da cake, the only available vie g the mer which the larder contained, bloodhounds ed on t ! on the trip. Within tives had ne been u mile he was overtaken by of since Saturda of Kent, and the two immed follow he rest of the trip " at camp 5 in which Deput Sheriff Store Was we @ and The road ved abruptly within one of the robbe wrought down |half a mile and the trail veered with a bullet through the leg lover to the east side of the ¥ Dogs Begin Chase. The snow was melted so | ‘The dogs took up the scent at|much In places’ that it was neces the scene of this encounter and|*ary to make wide detours far up after ploughing several hundred |the mountain side in order to ob- feet through the dense brush of|tain a foc A single minstep the mountain # their anywhere mg that part of the aw ‘Waate Seep tke oe e dogs route we have meant broken Jand the men follos alley/limbe or death. im many plese g the constraction aa the river at the foot of the valley until Matthewson 4 Hampton's Wa* hundreds of feet below, camp w ned chore t fringed with cruel looking the noon Deputy She Test of Endurance. Liner, Hill and Starwich continued| ‘The painfully slow journey up on with t dogs for a mile and to the summit, seven and one-half half, in n te miles, was finally accomplished, amp for but only after exertions almost There did not re | superhuman and efforts that coud turn and they did not get an op-|— alenniettiineaet portunity of cating a ach (Continued on Page Six.) emeeee = ————— the country, among them those on the Flatiron building in New Yorks and the McCall buflding in Sam ranciseo FIGHT WITH OUTLAWS STEEPLEJACK Foot-travel wa 4 this aft in front of the f ple who stopped | ped of Harry King, we jack, who climbed the flag pole of the Bon Marche at 2:30 and pro- (By Unites Press.) ceeded to give the pole a fresh}; MANILA April 15.—Two coat of paint constables were killed, three sok The novel sight umediate at diers wounded as the outcome of @ tracted the attention of pedestrians fight with Moro outlaws on Min- and, as long ax be remained cling-danao island, according to private ing to the frail e at a dizzy dispatches. The battle probably oc height, people sto to watch curred near Lanao between con- him in such ne that the side stabulary and a battalion under walks we ked Col. Davis. They have been pur- King ace work with suing the outlaws several days. No seoming « as painted’ mention of casualties among the some of the highest flag poles in! outlaws is made SSD PLACED ON FILE am 4 4 { 4 ;

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