The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 27, 1908, Page 7

Does Not End Strike —_——— fact that Judge C fasved an injunction pickets and members y union Interfering ong ? » still tions, morning, as the launch ,, Seek to Compel Issuance | of Licenses Through Man- damus Proceedings. Sree oe way trom | Mandamus proceedings were tn- % ghe had landed a stituted tn the superior court today g where to the Geo. he home the city officials to issue ing quarters, | quer Heenses to three West Se thelr ong ‘npathisors |attle saloons, Mahnken & Co. Joh ry Colman dock be | Hartig and King & Owens, or ap. washers and| pear in court on July 80 at 9:30 at the launch lo'clock and show cause for their washers struck | refusal, back, disabling} The ordevs wore issued this morn- ‘ ing “by Judge Griffin, and the pa pers were placed in the hands of proven ute started at night, but two police threatened trouble js scheduled to Ket) , 88 hours! The work | on slow / ee The Preal-/ stom enews < Combatant Held Pending ed by Coroner. John Cox, a bartender employed at J. J. Kelley's Art Palace, 1215 | ao the result of breaking his leg on } Saterday night {mn an altercation Was 43 years old and lived . Newport hotel ayers direetion| Cox wan off duty . Bell, who is dirvet-/ na ieteet the striking) ee “on Saturday et Kadrobske, bishop of church at Juneau, ts on his way to Russia, ac by bis wife and five stay in the city they y of Mexanm An- mt of the local Greek Martin Marke iil leave for Rus- going by way of THOMAS L. Whe Will Undoubtedly Be Nomin =a j Leaders Are Discussing eine vow wineee Ht Whe Will Head the Ticket vc W) Candidates in Allendance | thecking account aftects When you come into eee relation with the bank, | Your friends and acquaint M88 regard you more high- | ly. The banker gives you | Hie attention; you receive | 84 in your business from tonnection with the (By United Press.) TACOMA, July 27.—Twenty five of the county members of the democratic state central committee attended a conference at the Ta coma hotel in this city today Avowed and receptive candidates were present for gubernatorial hon lors, and they each said they be lieved they could win the day, Can | vaasers who have been out over the state report a great uprising of the plain people for the Nebraska Com moner, and the meeting this morn- ling was full of oratory and enthe slasm Everybody was enthusiastic, and it Iw evident that the magic of Bry an’s name ts to be employed as the ‘We invite your account. | A email baiance is sufficient for a start. Aa campaign slogan to arouse the voters to the aid of the party. State Chairman G P. Wright U i of Tacoma called the tag to or n on der in the assembly room of the hotel, which was packed, The only ome alo! wa resignation Ti vf Tom Va ans 4 can > Robert F wlitz coun SECOND AND citenny ty was elected to aney on | recommendation of ‘on coun ty dewgation | gix prospective gubernatontal can ‘BARTENDER MEN ASK HELP OF COURT | | deputy sheriffs and immediately served upon Mayor Miller and City Comptroller Carroll The old Heenses for these places expired on July 24, The applica tions for renewals were held up in the hands of the council for an extra week, and the mayor did not sign the ordinances until June 30. Under the law the ordinances do not go Into effect until July 30, and between the date of their ex piration and the date the new or dinances become laws the proprie tors are without any license In the reantime the faction which te fighting the West Seattle saloons has filed petitions for a spectal election on the question of revoking the saloon licenses for all three places, and the resorts cannot be opened legally until the petitions are disposed of, DIES =e: FOLLOWING FIGHT | | night, but was in his employer's sa loon, drinking. Hackleman owed {Cox $2, which Cox wanted, bat |Hackleman refused to give it to him. Cox tnststed upon receiving the money, and Hackieman walked out, Cox followed and Hackleman knocked him down and Cox's leg was broken fo the fail. | Cox was taken to Providence hos-| pital, and at 8:30 yesterday morn ing he died from a weak heart, be jing unable to stand the shock | THE STAR—MONDA BY AN AMATEU streaked in layers of green, yellow, purple and othe: make ft an amazing natural cur got some sort of a itkeness of it great distance it ia from the trac Hut no camera yet made can rep Castle Rock by the matchless ha which i shown in the foregrow crashed by the huge roek, but th prehend any danger. They let t ting on, and they are proud of Ca es oes wi ee I ~ » JULY 27, 1908. URT GRDER 1S Witaoney ume camers--no.5 DISREGARDED This ta agother tourist plotttre. It wae taken from the step of a Pullman at Green Ri Wyo. The train stg here for tae min utes and every body rubbers at the mountain back of the town which is crowned with a phenomenal for mation of stone known as Castle Rock It looks Uke « giant cas tle, and ia vlora, which fowity, I think I did pretty well to after having to snapshot ft at the ke—fully a half mile in an air line, roduce the w ful tints laid on dof nature, Green River, part of seems to be in danger of being @ inhabitants of dhe town don't ap vain after train go by without get wtle Rock DLERS GET | LABORER’S CASH Work Smooth Game and Get Their Victim Into Trouble. A gang of smooth “confidence men” ia working (n Seattle, and as result federal officials may run them down on a charge of passing counterfelt: money Andy Tomich, was arrested Italian Jaborer urday ofkht Hackleman was arrested by Detec.|t'Ying to pass a spurious $60 bill tives Phillips and Corbett at his) ** t ny | Uhl home, and is held without ball w til the responsibility for the death is fixed. Coroner Carroll held an autopsy this morning and has ordered an inquest at Collins Bros.” undertak ing establishment at 10 o'clock to- morrow morning ==: PRESIDENTIAL POSSIBILITY HISGEN, ated for President by the Independ- STATE DEMOCRATS MEET AT TACOMA | didates were heard from tson of Colfax, Col. W. H national committeeman Jack Splawn of North Yakima, M. M. Godman of Seattle, Wm. Blackman of Spokane and W. H. Kneeland lof Olympia, af are spoken of as | gubernatorial timber, and all enter. | tained the crowd | The real work of the conference | will be done this afternoon, when « plan of organization is to be map. ped out and some means considered for raising the sinews of war. Can didates will also be considered for the state ticket, and possibly for the congressional, although no nom inations will be made Amor the prominent democrats present are M. Godman, ¢ Cotterill, Alfred Battle, ©. A nolds, T. Ronald, L. b. Kirkpatrick P. C. Leonard, C. R. Hawkins, John Y. Terry, A. B. Broat, George FE. Ryan, of Seattle; H. D. Merritt, Spo- kane; John D. Medill, Nerth Yakt ma; A. lL. Slemmons, Ellensburg Robert BE. Turnstall, Kalama; L. E. Bignold, Montesano; F. A. Turner Hoquiam; William Blackman, Seat tle; E. J. Hancock, Coupeville Judge C. W. Hodgdon, Hoquiam Henry J. Snively, North Yakima; Charles W, Miller, South Bend John Pat Dunphy, Human Dummies on Tracks. NEW YORK, July Human dumm cing themselves tn th ay of yving street cars, for the purpowe of testing the fenders ill be paid § r day during the tests to be made at the invitation of the public service commixsion |by the manufacturers of the fend Lers, ' ' | don's store. In police court morning be explained how he had been victimized. He sald that Saturday he was for, | | sitting on & bench at Denny park with two young men he had never seen before, One of the men pre tended to find a purse in the grass. It was opened and contained a stl ver dollar and a $50 bill The young men told Tomich If he | would keep still about it they would sive him half the money. He agreed land the party went to Tomtch’s rooms, He gave them $26 tn silver and they gave bim the $60 bill ‘Tomich was ahxious to eash it, and made some purecbases at Lon dons store for that purpose. The bill was obviously counterfeit, and hin arrest followed, The case against Tomich was dismissed The police say that the same gang worked the same scheme on another Italian laborer a few days ako. LIVED SIXTEEN DAYS IN AGONY —s Dreadful Story Revealed in Note Book Left by Who Fell Down Mountain. (By United Press.) HELENA, Mont, July 27.—Atter living im terrible torture and agony for 16 days, alone and without food, | death finally came to the relief of |e young man by the name of W | HM. Gulliver im the mountain wilds | near Olive station, Sanders county | The man was a stranger in thie | part of the country, and nothing ts known of him other than what was | gleaned by Coroner Victor Seward | from a diary kept by the anforton ‘ate man. He evidently became un- | conscious, dying soon afterward. |The first entry im the littie book reads as follows: The First Entry. “My name ia W. H. Gulliver, my . No down the mountain and broke my eR I FIGHT FOR LIFE The next memorandas were dated on later days. On July 16 the story fof bis terrible fight against death (and hie struggtes to reach civiliva- Hon and help was concluded. He 4 wd himeelf through miles of {Wilderness for 16 days, bis bro! lew dangling behind him, striktog \récks, trees and stumps, with the (krim spectre of death ever hovering jever him day and night ; Crawls on Back. |, Om the seventh day he says “Could see section men across river on hand care. Hallooed; they sure tly heard me, but they weat on. My fog so badly swelled have to crawl on my back On the twelfth day he wrote: "Two young men passed me and promised to go for help, but sever returned.” ‘This last is believed to have been [the hallucination of a deranged mind | On the sixteenth day be still had vitality enough to write: “This is |my last day.” closing forever the |atory of one of the most pathetic tragedies ever occurring in these moustaina. The body wax found by the San Tuesday while they i The unfortanate man appeared to ‘be between 30 and 46 years of age. WITH MANIACS ——— SULLAVAN, tnd., July 27.—After fighting for thetr Itves with three drink crazed maniacs, while cling ing to the tender of a passenger en gine going at the rate of 40 miles an hour, Alex Davis of Terre Hante and Bd. MeCoy of Progress, ind. He dying in jell here today The | inen re rescued from their peril lous postion this morning when the train arrived here and were taken lto the jail unconsclous. According to Davis, who tolf the liga when be regained conscious |ness on his cot at the jail, the two | men, together with Albert Conde’ lof Bvanarilie and two other men, |who are unknown, were stealing « | the tender of the engine | ride from Terre Hi vansville NG, W, OFFICERS TO COMMAND (By United ) TACOMA July National Guard ofifcera will have command of the Blue and Brown armies in the biggest maneuvers of the Amer fcan Lake encampment next month This is announced by Major Wit Mam P. Burnham, chief of General Brush's staff. The most comprehensive manett vering of the entire month will be August 10 and 11, On the days Colonel Lamping, of the ond Washington, and Colonel McDonald. of the Third Oregon, will be com manders of opposing armies, which will embrace every soldier in the camp, including regulars and mili tia, artillery, cavalry and infantry This battle will commence on the morning of the tenth STATE NEWS the top Hdmonde ts a hustling buliding activity being at ngtch at present Ira tM town the ~aeinger, an a resident dical Lake, wae killed by a The two strangers and Condell de- manded that Devise and McCoy take a drink of whisky and when they refused, attacked them with dirks Davis and McCoy were unarmed and were terribly cat and siashed with the knives of the maniacs. ‘The five men wrestled together, screaming and crying on the back of the tender of the engine for 40 | miles, when the engineer {heard the noise of the strange bat tle above the roar of the = trai When the train was brought to a stop at Sullivan the two unknown men escaped. The engineer had blown his whistle to tion and the marshal e the two wounded men just as they {ell faint jing from the tender of the engine. | robber aseatlant Saturday, his body |Weing found on the tral to Clear lake. City employes of Bellingham at work in the elty hall must not amoke, according to an edict issued by Mayor De Mattos | ‘Toppentsh suffered a loss of $20,000 by two mysterious fires Thursday and Friday nights. In | condiariam 1s suspected. Mr. Baker {# sald to be belehing forth sulphur and vapor The Brown-Ketehum Iron Works, ¥f Indianapolis, has been awarded the contract at $16,760 for the erection of the steel frame at the Bremerton navy yard for the power plant building Next Saturday the corner stone of the governor's mansion will be lata at Olympia, and @ general holi day has been planned On August 8 Auburn will cele brate all day. There will be sports, | picnics and a general dance in the| evening Mysterious Robbery. BERLAN, July 27.—As mystert ously as it disappeared, the $50,000 necklace of Counte Von Wartens leben has just ” restored to ite owner, Where the gems have been Since the night in Februar when they were stolen from the countess loeping aportments is still shroud ed in mystery, so far the public Is concerned we ry JUDGE ROOT impgoves. Judge Mylo Root of the state wu preme cout, who in tll, Is reported as improving, and will be able to leave his room within a week ERECTING BRICK By special permission of the re gents of the University of Wash ington, the Metropolitan Bullding Company has broken ground at the southwest corner of Union st, and ritth and will build there a temporary one-story brick store building which will have half a block of frontage and will be 120 feet deep. ¢ modification of the original Jeane allowing the temporary struc ture was made on the ground that the step would butld up Union st business much faster than if the original lease were adhered to. ERTER 18 CAUGHT, A. W. Miller, who te said to be a deserter from the United States navy, Was arrested yesterday by Officers Hart and MeKnight. The naval authorities have been com and Miller will be disposal of the munteated with held pending their cane Frank Waterhouse & Co. has chartered the British steamer jCraigvar for the Seattle North China run. At present she ts at Honolulu. Taking the schedule of the Shaw mut, the Inveric, of the Water house-Weir fleet, arrived this morn jing from Tacoma to load for the Orient Transport Crook yesterday shift to Tacoma to fill her bunkers preparatory to sailing for Frisco. Tugs have been sent from Port land to the waterlogged schooner Minale E. Kelton, now practically raised, to that place. | The Buckman, of the Anchor | line, will safl for Frisco at 8 this evening. It will take several trips }before ber lost time is made up. | Excursion steamer Spokane Capt. Thomas, ts due to arrive | Wednesday, as in the belated Ohio, Capt. Conrad. BIG WELCOME STORE BUILDING Favored Contractors Enjoy Christmas All the Year Round at People’s Expense If Christmas came for the youth of the land as often and as regu jlarly as it seems to come for the contractors who make a spectalty of handling county bridge and road contracts, it would keep fond papas and mammas busy buying and sort ing out presents. | On March 17, of this year, Christ |man must have invaded the sacred precinets of the county commission |ere’ department at the court house. for on that day they awarded a jcontract to Thomas Alexander to }eonstruct 7,765 feet of earth work on the Rex Ross road, at @ cost of 5,360. On March 10 bids had been opened for this work by the com missioners. The low bid was from D. M. Liddell, | doing the work. On March 11, the very next day, the books in which the minutes of the board meetings are found, gives the statement, “Bid rejected and cheek fe ited” Six days later the commissioners, without & calling for other bids. awarded the contract to Thomas Alexander for § Gave Away Money. If figures tell the truth, and there ie no reason to believe that they | do not in this instance, the commis- sioners almply | the taxp | Human nature is much the same the world over and it would seem very much like Christmas to the average person if some one made him a present of §766. That is as much money as many & man earns in a whole year at day labor. Of course the commissioners do not have to work out at $2.25 a day, and it is not to be presumed that they appreciate the full value of jdoilars and cents like the average | working man. | It ts the dinner-pall brigade, the class of people who do without milk \for the ba’ and drink their tea | without sugar in order to save the who asked $4,594 for) COMMISSIONERS ARE GENEROUS | etovonn to add to the monthly pay ment on their Hithle home, who would best appreciate the utter folly of wasting of $766 But the county commissioners are politicians, aud some queer things happen in the iy Ueans. * of poll- Political Finance. ‘The average taxpayer would hard ly appreciate the value of a bust news arratgement which would’ war rant giving a contract to one man which another contractor would do for $766 lens. It would require a long stretch of the imagination to believe that a | buisness firm would keep out of bankruptey for any length of time that would insist on paying more for its stock of merchandise than the same could be sold for. Commissioner Abraham does not like publicity. He said so himeelt the other day. “I have no informa tion for The Star,” were his words. | There are lots of things which do not look nice in public print. On December 14, 1907, L. H. Goerig was awarded a contract to work on State Ald Road No, 4, The amount of the contract was stated as $19,700. The contract is entered under date of December 16, 1997. So far as the book shows there was no regular meeting on December 14, 1907, and the commisstoners’ minutes do not state that competi- tive bids were recetved on this con- tra This was nearer Christmas day, though, than the date of the Liddell contract } Other Gifts Made. On March 17, 1908, bids were opened for the construction of the macadam road on the South Trunk road, as follows Rell-Bcott Co, $14,576.75. Under date of March 18, 1908, contract and bond of Bell-Seott © for this work were approved. The book does not show any other bid ders. Christmas-—maybe? On November 12, 1907, bide for the repalr of Cove Dock were open- ed as follows P. Manson, $971.75. This bid was held under advise ment, On November 13, 1907, one day later, the contract was awarded to P. Manson. Some more Christmas. FLAMES SHOOTING INTO THE AIR (By United Prees.) MEXICO CITY, July 27.-Flames are shooting 1,500 feet in the air today from the of! well near Tem ploo, which has been burning for jthe past two weeks. Recent ex === Wireless Underground. PARIS, July 27.—The ministers of war and marine have begun the construction of a central wireless station in Paris that will carry the strong electric waves from one place to another underground. It is stated by the French scientists |that the waves of electricity will |be so strong that communication an be established with New York. } finally | attract atten-| |plostons have torn fissures in the| jearth surrounding the well and) jgiven mew outlet to the fire. Ex-| | perts said today that 90,000 barrels) of oll are flowing from the well/ jer in history | There is little hope of extinguish: | ee | i | ing the flames now, but the Penn (By United Press.) which owns NEW YORK, July 27.—President Roosevelt, from Oyster Bay today | wired the following message to be forwarded by cable to London to | James KE. Sullivan, president of the Amateur Athletic union and Amert jean commissioner to the Otympie eames “My heartiest congra' you and the American team. | could shake hands with each man.” It Is probable that the president will have his wish. Plans are un der way bere today for the greatest reception in the history of American sporting events, when the victort- ous athletes return from England. It is probable that President Roose- velt will accept the invitation to make the chief welcoming address. sytvania Of! company which will be hauled across openings in an effort to quench) the flames as soon as the fire sub-| sides sufficiently to allow men to get near enough to work BURIED IN GRAVE WITH HORSE (By United Press.) PITTSBURG, July 27.—The body of Warren W. Phillips, a rich farm- er, Hes today in the grave where his favorite horse, “Phil Sheridan,” was buried nine years ago. Prep Great reductions on R D arations had been made to bury Women's Wearing Ap Phillips’ body in @ fashionable-cem- parel. etery, but when his will was read All Summer Goods are BEER ON SUNDAY it was found that he had provided greatly reduced — Suits, that he be interred with his dead Skirts, Waists, Millinery, horse Your Credit Is Good. | For years Phillips had hated so- | ©. C, Buckley, bartender, and T,/Clety and just before his death he BUY ON EASY Tomte, porter, in J. J. Weber's sa-| told friends that his old horse had PAYMENTS. loon, S11 King st, were arrested | been bis best friend, at the same | yesterday charged’ with violating | time expressing the sentiment that CASH. CREDIT. the Sunday closing law, Patrol| “he would rajher go to hell direct mia men Dennings and McGrath saw] than be buried in a cemetery two men leaving the piace with FOR MINERS ONLY. - jbeer tn bottles under their arms) and the arrests followed (By United Press.) i ER, Colo. July 27.—The | 119 — @eeond Av. — 1312. BURIAL T0 TAKE PLACE) “verter Federation of Miners to- |day tabled applications from no-| ~~ merous lumbermen’s unions in Montana and other northwest On states for membership in the feder- ation. A resolution was adopted declaring that the Western Federa tion shall always remain distinctly The body of Mrs. Tresen Markley, | Om shall BiUays fem yorers etm who attempted to drown her daugh-| 110.04 in mines and mining mills. ter Melba and then committed sut-| cide in Lake Washington, will be| COUNT KOMURA GOES HOME. shipped to Eugene, Ore., for burial by the woman's mother, Mra. Dean. TO RECLAIM BAD LANDS. the Fiyer SEATTLE-TACOMA ROUTE. Fare 350—Round Trip, 500. |FOUR ROUND TRIPS DAILY. LEAVES SEATTLE — 6:45 anc (By United Press.) | 10:25 a. m., 2:05 and 5:45 p. m. July Count Komu-| LEAVES TACOMA — 8:35 a. m ine ra ambassador to Eug:| and 12:15, 3:55 and 7:30 p. m. } (By United Press.) land, sailed today for New York on|y, SEELEY, Jr, Agent. Seattie— MEMPHIS, Tenn. July 27.—An|"® Way to Tokio to take charge of | Te, Main 176. Tacoma—Tel. 212 effort will be made to secure a| the ministry of foreign affairs im) ——__ ate Everett andEdmonds | the new cabinet of Count Kateura. | A large party of Japanese officials | and English friends of the distin. | guished Japanese diplomat were at the dock to witness his departure, TO EXTEND STREET. large proportion of the government fund of $38,000,000 for the reclama-| Lion of wet lands in the Missisaippl valley by the Mississipp! Valley Drainage and Good Roads associa on, which began its annual meet-| @ here today, with delegates from see, Arkansas, Louisiana,) Papers in the matter of the po-| Kentucky and Mississipp!. If the | tition of the city of Seattle to con-| en soyppsnelbngercionnge convention succeeds in bringing! demn private property for the ex-| itt PuLe ttre, cally about the undertaking, thousands of |jension of West Wheeler st. were | Sunday, leave Seattle acres of land, which is now worth-| filed in the superior court today 5 Toate lesa, will be rendered valuable i: My, paneer - phrvanaeestastasecdasstaests2222ee2esettse200Et | and 9:18 pm. Single to Buchom Eats From Garbage Can sg Mah ound trip . 5 ®anmer City of My ohman Dock, Los ANGELES. July 27 Fol DOCTORS é Phow ou liowing his arrest, caught while eat M 9 d R tin Wak al ts Glen Den, Work ing half-decayed meat and sodden 00 | y has just registered anothor yi ldepths of a garbage can, Josep ‘ ] . puzzle to the police Lamonte. i t U who ts well dressed and apparent-| 8 The Drugless Cure ; ly an intelligent man, explains that | § Saves olght minutes in time betwee he was out of work and ving. | 33 le iv. 8 vy whte It is learned that he did not apply | iy. for aid at any of the charitable and 288 Arcade Annex no tr institutions here, and the police a y 4 believe that he is temporarily de Ind, 4961 * ten p nnd 10:41 {ranged | Stesssassesansaesatettsss tates in tend of F188