The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 8, 1908, Page 1

GOULD IN MIGHTY RAILROAD SPIDER’S WEB—LOOK ON PAGE 3 °° ‘Aion | - THE SEATTLE STAR © {the.weatner|’ FAIR TONIGHT AND SUNDAY; LIGHT 7. 10, NO. 143. SEATTLE, WASH., SATURD AUGUST 48, 1908. PRICE ONE CENT NORTHWE STEALY WINDS. JLLSBURY- WASHBURN COMPANY FAILS SEATTLE WOMAN ‘IS 100 YEARS OLD TODAY | MILLING CONCERN WINE ROCGENTURY OF TIME HAS PASSED ASKS FOR RECEIVERSHIP ©"? SINCE BIRTH OF GRANDMA MYERS mest (SAYS FAIRBANKS DIDN'T) "= OBSERVE PROPRIETIES Fails for Detectives on Chase. “Tatk of Ready Cash. ST. LOUIS, Mo., Aug. &—A letter written by an 6 Boglieh woman to a friend in this city reveals Vice President Faipbanks —_—— (Oy United Press.) ‘ Minn, Ave. § peecivership was for the great Pilisbury p| he 5 eres te in an uncomplimentary light at the recent ter-centenary celebra tion at Quebec. According to the uilasive the vice president displeased the Canadians by his failure on several occasions to observe the proprietien” of English etiquette, He ix accused of standing up to his carriage and addressing the crowds during one of the pageants, of taking « position ahead of the host in the receiving ef the company bin court and presented (he line at a big function, and of quarreling with the mayor ef the etty. Aged Woman Still | in Possession of Faculties. United Press.) CHICAC Aug. 8.—Dr, FL PF, Fitegeraid, professor of chemistry | at the Cooper Medical college, San | Francisco, Is making @ Vigerous | search today for his intended bride, Mins Ethel Ludwig, a former stu dent at Stanford university, who was kidnaped by her mother and ‘ placed in hiding jast night, just on the eve of her marriage Dr. Fitegeraid gained the consent , of Mra. Ladwig to marry her daugh- er and the wedding day w ler today. At midnight Inst however, the girl was taken from |”) her bome by her mother and en} ~ uncle, and hurried in an automobile) * to Coal City, where trace of the} party wae lost. It is thought she has been confined fn & convent or sanitarium. He wae frantic at ber | ; enforced departure. Detectives are searching today for some clue to the girl's whereabouts Is Holding Reception Today in | Celebration of Her Anniversary. caused 4 Ereat ie. falter bas Sacien ‘Pilisbu: a : Pousrene um tack heer A to pur ready wt To ly high to | eoatracts cE Pier and is, were under a joint Monday. bold a meeting with |” of the company on} Unsecured liabilities | are estimated at! the secured llabill. The assets ap | Grandmother Myers is celebrat jing the one-hundredth anniversary of her birth today It is an event of unusual interest | to the oldest citizens of Seattle. | They all know Grandma, as do jmany of the younger ones. Her full name is Mre. Angeline Mye: jand she lives with her daughter, |Mre. Aura M. Putman, who herself @ is 66 years of age, in a cosy little | It ie said that these breaches were kept out of the newspa pers by Canadian officials, on account of the prominent place Pair banks occupied as chief representative of his country at the cele bration. cottage at 2609 Kast Ward st Mre. Myers was born in Ver- mont, and later moved to York state. She wae well along in years | during the Civil war, and now her jonly vivid recollection of that un- happy national straggle is a bitter hatred for the state of South Caro- Purdy in the United | court, was signed by | National bank of St / eee ar Drs « Go = So WIFE SKIPS WITH Most of the stock, of | y fis held in England, | ‘ re) E $s o 2 Chicago ettor,|, Quarrel Over Dice LOVER AND $1 008: Tepresents banks through: P aieae eee ai the} M i women scrambled for | Wee present at ; len and wor oi ee Caims event ¢ by matety in a crowded. street car re (By United Press.) ed his. frien féelo, tate i: Meadows,” last evening when |Mance that began ‘im the ttatian |® e emed DO Bue Glen cemetery, near Readi Seon Adjusted. seemed to come to Catering aa y ks u y, r ading, i 4 | Charles Staples, & colored mmn, Quarter in New York, flourished in teed ie ie ; her husband moved to #an Pram Schuylschaft county, N. Y. She _ Pillsbury Washburn ¢com-| who claimed he had been cheated In |the ttatian quarter of San Francisco cisco, and Angela was left behind, Reapitalized at 1,000.00), cray game by means of loaded | ang mayend in. italy, has broken She finally persuaded him to “end & British corporation. dice, spat in the face of George the heart of Princesea Alevoli, @ east for Angelo and his guitar, tagonistic to the Union were brew- ed She proudly traces her ances- ack to some illustrious Hu- t, and among her most valued treasures is a quaint brown and yellow sugar bow! of rare old Ep |glish china, which was brought Jover in the Mayflower by ances- tors, and Inter presented to her by her mother at her marriage. Married Eighty Years Ago. i H 1 In 1828, at Perrington, N. Y., she i } i was urerried to Mr. Thomas J. Myers, who has been dead over 26 has been the mother of nine ehil- : ; dre, eight dying in inf and i leaving the seventh, Mrs. Putman, is equally divided, be- | guitivan, a white man, one of the |wealthy Italian fruit dealer of thie a’ ticket “ene | wate has beet most devoted pro- eee and half § per, players, refused to pay the small |gity, one today applied to the po- singer t 2 peg gpd chews companion to the live preferred shares. ‘sum of money that he had lost, 'liee te arrest his wife, Catalina, and) Alevoll was’ unsuapicious. ‘Thie |.” Soe Aty for over. Balt a. contery. y operates five mills,/andg pulled a large sixshooter on | Alfonse Recigne Angele, who, he morning be went t hie business at ! os She is not only grandma to all of ia ~ the men whom he claimed were &t | gays, have eloped to the aunny land 4 o'¢lock, as ueval, but when he ref’. the Seattleites, but has four blood te tempting to rob him. jef Italy. With the two lovers have turned home, at & bie eyes were grandchildren aud 19 great grand- '@ fs this afternoon an) Ay the man pulled the gun he | departed $10,000 in money and sun. opened. The cage was empty, A “GRANDMA” MYERS — AGED 100 YEARS. children. \4 they do not believe grabbed the dice, placed them in | dry jewels that Princessa gave hie eoarch of the house revenied the tee te an x Get z With her family she moved: to ie seriously wrong (bis inside pocket and made for the | wife back in New York, fact that the jewels and Alevoli'e| Thle photograph was taken last Wednesday, especially for The Gtar, and ie the est Seattle about eight years ago. : of the come? | door. Grasping the seriousness of Ajevoli says that his young wife money were gone also. “Grandma” Myers in existence. Those first years were lonely ones ig §9°8 | the situation, and fearing that the took but little interest in the and Bong police are looking fer the low. Pee MEN to the old lady, who missed the 14 revolver would be used for deadly ness in New York, so he cont ww 4 gore apmerecigg | Pe FN of the congregation of : sa bom ef the wossee | SS eae | 4 Tumbies. : her Presbyterian church in the old | home place. However, through the | Degree of Honor, auxiliary to the Ancient Order of United Work- men, she became known to out- |sidére because of her great age, * |and lastly for the cbheeriness of ber disposition through all privations, deins the D. A. R. OS en §—The wheat ' screamed for help. ; red today when| No shots were fired, bovine } burs company and the man with the gun wae announced in the | quickly overpowered. After the car unloaded great had reached the city he was taken and May, Sep-/to the police station, where he was ber wheat slump booked under the charge of being v wheat fell off| disorderly person. This morning | 24. SOOO eu a r » J » September went off he was fiped $20 im police court. | le PO Re | sta ae incompetence in larger af- . ——— * snoeaion gt } Many in Game. | Biggy Is Slated to Persigtent rumors, whieh have! | Was admitted into the Stirling Sra ad Steamer yeh bee! ectge Burma May Be nc itttiie Mh tne]. B. Mibleck Will Pay 50) HOME DESTROYER 1S Ze DA. R. and her Intereet “ started was participated im by « | Be deastversnip Senet eS or co tao on the Gear ak Appointed authority, say that Biggy is to be| Per Cént More Than Pres- in her new home place expanded | Bamber pe . with ber circle of friends. She ts ame Conaer SHOT AND KILLED : be | rolled along smoothly unti) Staples The Chinese Gtx Companies ant ent ition. Row member of the Westminster at he was op sgainet he ¢ Chamber of Co! yterian church. o she has i py 1.50, dg oye ey eee ‘ become one of the daughters of Se- aed refuand wed ay it and thle care Sy Seles Pe otiet: me eta comaietat Charles B. Niblock, a well known attle, and yesterday and today and e pay NCIBCO, Aug. &— Segainst the ehief of police with t an , led the row that ended in bis arrest. Broeacg bat ace: 3 be pe police commission next week. They | capltalies of this city, today author Deahpantn 1 o ein nemer Man Takes Another’s Wife for) Monday and Tuesday ot next meek | The sequet to the story was en-|lowing @ severe grilling given him allege (at the Chinatown squad, | ied The Star to announce that 4 Cast aB Ride and Meets Phew n jacted in the police court this morn-|at the hande of Mayor Taylor and! acting under orders from the chief | wenld pay ihe -cousty the sane of; Mr. NIDIGeK ‘Will present his prop- De | The Daughtérs of the American 4 | aiken, cry sing ieaee pond — ey ee eens: Ol bmg oom oe arena. o oaition before ‘the commissiocers, th at Bad of Trip. Revolution yor yesterday after- i of teacher, w Acting , Chief of Police annoyance the couaty block on ‘ ) i |{evane and City Attorney De Bruler ie facing the Some William J. Burns, detective for|tween James and Jefferson ste. Page age MY 4 hb ig or }noon. As a charter member of the 4 ax puplis, placed the dice on the | isging his official head fer, over-| the «raft prosecution, is mentioned | The formal offer wa Ne veeeet | oved thet the-whele thing will re United Press.) | weaiea wack nee tree thee “chap. \ judge proceed lovences and cceneo before e j Get Worked ta Jeagr’s saoh and 9 mented to, dem | geal Im email matters as Bigay’s possible su Ir be ey meaner dled within the sult in a thorough Investigation of corrévuntle’ Kara Aug. o— she-hd. the. UA DiAbn ceamanbie te eo = = : Pd aa Se not only thin, bat other “remark-|wittiam Mill, a wealthy farmer 4 trea cae ee, ‘Teu-Well” in en cee Saee * how He teem able” contracts which have been|day shot and. killed David Alex. | MS “ Pog : ‘Oregon Land Deal lof craps in court, and so earnest Sethe hh heh) At the present time, Geo. B weil ndie ts dete ae oe 4 M. Ballentine, Mra, a. Keen, ic ” colored beex and “associates” on * id ighbor, beca Mrs. ppleton an rs. J. F. : pe “that te had. boon 4 GOV. MEAD RIDES GOAT : fovieg the rofite of hie leane and oF the present quemiesionere ender had tehen hie wife out fer a) Holmes frome arom ag ioe the ty $600 & month buggy ride. The sheeting securred | This afternoon she received the : | innent, Anes, at ie ee 1% ofa be By Re gees Bead th BR Re TO tne Hill homes where the No. 7 of tes (Wy Unites Press.) \surely worth the price of te \* (By United Press.) *\for an investment which them ® cnraped farmer had lain in wait | Seattle chapter No, 7 of the Degree ‘ Or A ¢-.| ston. & BELLINGHAM, Aug. §.— #) more than $2,000 « month in rent | 2 wo 7, y, FOUNDER DEAD. # | f7%0e" iotim for several hours, |! Honor, which prides iteait on ¢ . 8 ase lary Explains to Judge. * Governor Albert E. Mead ar. #| aly alone. * WGN bad paterasd Meeks. Gt eee. ae of” — ip o — |] MET ESG. Cooke, the New York | declared Sta |# rived here. last night to jotm # property, a6 reported in The (By United Press.) | to learn from the servante that hia (generations 0 oer ae “ prested: ta Baber fades nf tra ah tas eee # the New Whatcom nerie No. paveral days ago, was “handed” |S gpxINGFIELD, 0 Aug. 8. %|{0 learn from the servants that bis Tight ‘refreshments were served In Wits hevecomen,’ rotate on | mat: OE ae gal. |® 31, Fraterna! Order of Eagles, # maping by virtue of « dummy |» —vrx, Elizabeth M. Stewart, # peng 4 Seating” a rifle, be th® portable tent erected in ee 4 Pec bmg = thats all. Them dice et ee 7 * He wae met at the station by * bed which was substituted for the 4 ine noted temperance advo. * enited for the q@aple. When Alex }the yard of the Myers home. | teu do’ bo intt Yoel each oat aaa 7 ae * A delegation of Eagles and # pon Rees Brrr, toe Tent doce | cote, _knewa_ all. .cver._ tie, #| uasem Sos Se Gemeee. When Ales! Tonlaht. the Rebalen: 1 fe teeny the mettope-| cose te im'reped fa by 8 fang of |@ taken: to the-hall, where Be a Sees dioraey, '™ % “**) & country an. “Mother” Stewart, #|SI08% Geitvelately at the men and| ‘Tonight will be the happiest Wier side of the contl-| ophers. “1 "Jee broke’ inte "the 2 ae Yo he gam pre |# died at ber home in Hick * fired. ‘The first shot went. wild,| time for the honored old lady, This ean aia when | see I ap is * Bid on Original Lease. * ville, aged 92 Ry = K\and Alexander whipped up the| will be a family reunion dinner. The oe Does: Stewart estabits the firs H four generations represented will o ¢ ion hee od " ee ee Mr. Niblock was one of the orig. * 1 “ horse and started down the road our Rene Sirty poveoas wore big| ene an eer: Honest | Alleged Army Officer at ¥ ina} Midders for this county biock,)* “Women's Christian Temper- 2 Hill ran after them for 400 yards| have come from all over the state talled Oregon the land || 4 . Do a Thing While and | he believes that he was|* ance union in Ohio in 1 and fired a second time, The sec-|to be present at the unique dinner i000 Furthermore, he prom ' pone and convineing as w ! “jogkeyed” out of the lease by the; * and in 1876 she organized the . ond shot killed Alexander instant-|at which the youngest guest will MEY one of his so-called| the colored man’s plea it had litle Masquerading. Comiplanioners, wo that they could) * W. ©. T. U. in England 2 1. And Mrs. Hill grabbed the reins| be 4 years old and the eldest 100 for every doliar they in effect and the fine of $20 was im-| “deiiver” the bargain to Lamping, | * pple and brought the buggy to a stop. The Christian mntonves ae — here med as soon z 0 who had been county auditor dur yy ee eH EH ee ee Hill caught up with the rig and/of the different Presbyterian a" wors from Ehnire, tor ig ee ed (By United Press.) Is AFTER EM ing, the previous administrat } when he saw Alexander was dead | churches will call Sunday evening of them are still f pause you are few | ne ite 41 will give the county commis he jeered at his wife, who was|for Vesper service ‘ They don : keen ae? pee ler pres es wanlae. A pir Aaeme (apg cay angie sigadrs $750 a month for this lease ‘SANTA FE IS FINED weeping over the body Tuesday a luncheon and recep WEL todo. Vacie Sam will! for apitting tm a man's face and | Police are looking today for “Liew and with the same favorable terms Hill surrendered this afternoon | tion will be given in her honor by (0 New York, but be| puuing a gum. 1 will find you} tenant” Thomas: Alexander Money | (By United Press.) that Lamping enjoys | might agree 7,000 FOR REBATING after wandering through the woods|the ladies of the Weatminster BAGRing to do with the others guilty,” satd the judge Hartnett, whe has dropped out.of| nw YORK, Aug. §—“It may|to pay $1,000 0 month rent for the | J for. some time, He sald that Alex:|church, ‘and a similar affatr will ~ } ‘ yor nis | ler had broken up his home, and! be given Tuesday by e lad eet becun to dawn on them)” gtaples paid the money reluc-| sight, ieaving a latge batch of un. interest you to learn that I, my-| Pr ete — = | me I A a tus Gay oe 5 eat he Mal biliad Yet Uo Mendlaom terhodiet Rpleconal ealy been « onth since | wantly and lott dectatming that lt cla ‘bliin: «, lores, dank of rematan | nail, am Rixnard Hardive Bevis Pe ee that ok Ue Nndibee Bicthodiot, Roleoner : : wasnt rigi es © - | deputy sher:.i of Westchester coun » “ oe t i ould (By United Pre ) ed. owin to the smallive f the iii 0 coldred pagel mg for stand i pty well OT cn, a NY oe Pian ogy con a “ mi a ginsah kee e The Atchison, | FLAMES THREATEN SMELTER. |". ° ing to the. oma : ing up fo" his rightn.” that ho married ‘6 This formula may be used by the gees: bea ap ” a ale aged sbaht. gvownan G REVOLT querading as an officer in the | troducing himself in the future, for ~ be the very terms that they |CoUnsel, pleaded guilty to rebating | -gTOCKTON, Cal., Aug. ’S,-~'The yl ge ert Coctainie tap S today he Is sporting @ really and & and was assessed a fine of $7,000 by | rock crushing plant and the raflroad ik Scie mmtishooteinh tote ali <_—ed Uipted Seetee arvey truly officer's. badge: afterwards extended to Lamping ; seth the United States | roundhouse at the Campo Secto iee ie ee ae anne ee nate tie toni Mafiager Stewart nt at vant! Davis recently built a bungalow| Commissioners’ Action “Strange.” | Judge Bethea in “4 ee i “ por mine were Inrned to the) Mit Nor lessened her womanly dig taxon oie ote day swore out @ warran c aistithe. enn oo ee - . _ a thre e¢ (By United Press jo A ag le ot Md g ‘army |in North Castle atid applied for ap 1 always thought it strange that] district court, The | governty nd last night and a tors of MY 1 gb pe hg = nN CO (By United Press.) Be on eine een ts Oe oatntenat ab bY ¥ sheriff, wiat-/the commissioners called for new | represented seem this hones 000 sustained. Only ‘by @ val| 20 it tt uhe lives till 110. ae W facing the yx of a KAST LAS VEGAS, N. M., Aug. §. | man , No. fc fon tl nim ing that lawless and Black Hand| hiaeand rejected the first bide, in poll a ane ae Moet ponte tant fight was the big smelter and |another, If on oy t ‘ t lary streets resemble rivers, | several wee “Mins ‘Ethel Newell | bandits infested the place whith T made them a good tender. | pald by the ra rae a company tet | other works saved. The fire is sup: | Se bellevs : pp gb ' t,land the oad yards here are| Hartnett met Mine Pana4 nd| On receiving his appointment he |nder the conditions they proposed ee Fete ae tn vittoot a | Posed to have been started by spon co edited Winnertencn’ a’ tae undated a of & rain | Love = ps tie wedke after the (anmounesd that’ ho” Gaul: chémpiamae T MGM GBC Bid for more than arden iy) Kan., was in effect: | te neous combustion. ‘The inine Will eenat country " z No a ned “ : i he F J a ‘one be Closed down fo everal wee sin, h torm wh i mtty | Meet cogeting. When Hartnett dia |\evil-doers in hie automobile |a two yearn’ le and my figure |," be closed down f ral W “cisgep Sig. hy RE tax rom Kast Las Vegas to Chap nis” dity, Hiewart was based upon holding the land ie Sia meena ch a sm =" ae Considerable damage from }mot return to this ‘ Educators to Meet for that period on Today's Treasury & Steamer Victoria ‘om me Fre " wa ppea i ade inquiries and found that the ‘; TOS, uk Bis edadta libleend tm bb the cnne.thie moretes heal rhe ge shining has bean reported. The | made MP aus, & The state The present lease to Lamping ix WASHINGTON, Aug I Grand I reneho ohana sexxion ta om ok, eoenae | SINE TAZ Mt oe te ‘tn tha Philie |i ~ ‘ fad sion haa been called voids't. behave, fot the commission. | treasu tatement shows Re-/and is due here late tonight, The | punt " y 7 » artne who » the Philir yoard. of education a be c a | void y 063,058, expend are . clo ni arcge list of AANeN ~ by 4: : or one t roe. be Per oe poten at ah “ Phe war-| to Mitesi a Olympia Thursday | ere are only the servants of the peo-| ceipts $2,06 penatt $2,-| Victoria has a large lint ! 4 he KA ent|the extent of the damage in e| pine a wi 3 er d gold treasure | (Continued on Page Seven.) it | foll 1 Aug. 13 ple and they bad no legal right to! 310,000. r and gold u | follow | count rant followed \A .