The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 13, 1908, Page 3

— The tax levy ofQhis year, accord ing to the expectations of the coun ty board of equaliaation, will not exceed 31 mille, as against 44 to 99 mills last year, in different districts of the county, The decreased tax 1S ORGANIZED 5 ot canaidate for FIRE “UNDER CONTROL tion for Governor rate will come largely through the fact that the assessed value has @ Start Campaign. ‘uated tiene been raised approximately from ita SPOKANE Ne The tire | $188,000.00 tm 1907 to 9269,648,000 which threatened Sand Potnt, Idaho, |!" 1908 of 8. G, Cosgrove fF! yesterday has been brought under jean nomination for gov-| control and there has been prac bs Kine. Const ane no damage done to the town. | FIRES NEA EAR BANFF organized ¢ elud at the Cosgrove Speen Acineton Nee ‘FAMOUS TUNNEL of prom! ‘epubl Bi pron vcr! BUILDER KILLED (By United Prees.) VANCOUVER, B.C, Aug. 18 rest fires are raging near lanft = a were present, & i plane for and they threaten the destruction ; Cosgrove campatan tn the of the national forest park district fe outlined. A number of Canada will be held under the/ @f the clud. | DENVER, Aug, 13.—Charles B Holmes, of Stewart &/ Higbee, aged 52, of this city ove RECEIVE cuP FOR : esident, and | of world’s most noted tunnel/ ected as fol-| builders, was almost — fustantly J. M. Frink, | killed at Shoshone, a camp of the MARKSMANSHIP ore N. Haller, | Central Colorado Power company, Heaton, Capt.) 12 miles east of Colorado Springs, _- Ps Chase, George | Col ¥ Hoge, M. A. Brown,| The fatal accident was caused by|,, 4 Sllver trophy cup, awarded to! Bugene Klemptner,| the breaking of a derrick, A guy sah Bag hae oes stor the mere A. Frederick, C. W. | wire struck Mr. Higbee on the head, | | = ad vo record of merit for ‘ gecretary, Loren Grin-| crushing his skull, He dted within | ‘Ure ~ amanship, was formally Seegutive committee, Joho) ten minutes from cerebral hemorr fo emp: he the officers and men is barman J. T. Kiette, | nage. of the cruiser at the Puget Sound Joba Burrows, R |navy yard yesterday, The presen tation was made by a party of Spo kane offictala. ARRESTED BY MISTAKE. rete J Wright, D. B. B. Roy Anderson, How Harry Bruskowith ooo will make his first the opening of the i iciervew noon at the GETS LICENSE TO WED GIRL OF 13 Harry Brown, the 14yearold Hillman city boy who was arrested | te be wate hime ww |yesterday on a charge of assault County Repudlican clu ng a Byearold girl, has been re aie John C. Hig Edward Emel, aged 21, a rancher) J send eae tavaetioetann teem gat J. M. Frink are the other / living near Seabeck, took out &/ found that a mistake had been oa the program marriage license at the county av | made. ditor's office yesterday afternoon Eagles wed Rosie Aronson, aged only 18. The father of the girl accom eo the Sound to| Danieq his souin-iaw-tobe and filed Tard and Battle |Ris written consent to the marriage. hour from Pier) ‘This is one of the youngest brid ay. Round trip jon record in the county auditor's office. In fact, the deputy thought the girl might be too young and called up the prosecuting attorney’#/ At the annual picnic of the King office. He was told, however, to/County Veterans association, go abead and tesue the license, a8 which was held at Woodland park ‘VETERANS HOLD ANNUAL PICNIC ————— the parent's consent had been) yesterday, Rey, W. H. Harrington given. of Green .Lake post was elected president for the ensuing year Mrs, Emma Gibbs of Miller corps was elected secretary, and Mrs. Ella D. Zimm of Stevens corps was elected treasurer. After the el tion of officers the camp fire held and addressees were made by & number of tee Veterans ATHLETES RETURN FROM LONDON (By United Press.) NEW YORK, Aug. 13 CANDIDATES MAY YET WITHDRAW County Auditor James P. Ago announces that declarations of coded @idacy may be withdrawn = ome at for the primary election in tember up to the time of erin the copy for the ballots over to the printer. The only candidates who have ulled out of the race thus far are Bowes for county clerk and W. P. McElwain, republican candi Gate for representative of the ist district. CUP FOR TENNESSEE WELCOME ALL Vis- TO OUR STORE. . ce | Offering in Up-to- Suite In both Silk and Materials. Cream of the Sum- Styles all to ge for im the Olympic games at London arrived here today and were met by « large party of friends. The most notable member of the party is J. C. Carpenter, disqualified tn the 400 meter race on the charge of begerne 5 He de nied that the ch true, but anid that he had decided " was beat to accept the decision and say By United Press.) NAVY YARD, Puget Souna, Aug. | 13.—The city of Spokane yesterday afterncon presented the iver |nothing. The Americans protested cruiser Tonnes. |!" bis bebslf at the time, but with gp Ml fed —, for the highest | ut effect, and Carpenter said he | final record of merit for turret gun | !* Bot Inclined to keep ap @ contro | markemanship at Magdalena Bay. | ‘*rsy over the matter Raliroad President Dies. wot tie "et Soe SWINDLER SOLICITS | Scott, at different times president FUNDS FOR WIDOW lof several railroads, died at his Soliciting funds for the widows home ast Tompkinsville, L. 1, at the age of 61, from cancer. LL HAVE TO No Commission. butting purposes oF otherwise, CLOSED AT ONCE Call on money adopted by a smooth-looking individual for whom the police are now looking Although no railway organise dona authorized to solicit for any purpose whatever, the man's story about the needy ones whose benefactor he represents himecif to be has had its effect, and it is said that he has gotten away with & number of contributions. The Westers Iron company contributed % to the fund yesterday. CHARGED. with THEFT. R. CAMPBELL John Finnegan, &® Imborer, was arrested this morning by Officers Mayou and Holmes on a charge of theft. His roommate, J. McGrew, al- if that he stole §20 from him at night DIES IN ‘WALLA WALLA, Mra. Myrtle B. Boyer, wife of David L. Boyer of thia city, died at Walla Walla on Monday night from tuberculosis. The funeral will be held at 9 o'clock Gunday at Walla Twelve | American athletes who participated | THB STAR—THURSDAY, A SGROVE CLUB) ILE pices ALLEGE CAR LESSNESS CAUSE OF MA Coroner Carroll to sel he tecnica Investigate the Killing of Ben Way. Av Inquest Into the death of Ben Way, the fisherman who wag run rts er and killed by a Great Northern ‘elght train on Railroad ay, yes ened morning, Will be held at 9:80 tomorrow morning at the undertak ing parlors of the Bonney Watson company Charges of carelessness of employes in handling the train come from #0 many sources that Coroner Carroll bas determined to sift the matter to the bottom and thus fix the responsibility for the death | Evidence has been obtained by the railroad company from two men to the effect that Way was under | the influence of liquor and wan stag leering when he croamed the track | This tn not substantiated by several others who saw the accident Despite the testimony of most of |the eye witnesses to the contrary an effort will also be made by the | rallroad company to show that there was @ trainman at the rear of the train which struck Way, and that the death of the fisherman was due to his own carelensness. ‘WOULD MAKE BIRD PRESERVE AT LAKE. the , The teachers and students of Kirkland school have begun a move ment to have Lake Washington set jaside a9 a bird preserve. In a clr cular letter being sent out at pres ent, they urge publle cooperation in & petition to the next legisiature to prohibit the shooting of birds | within one mile of the lake's shores. EX-CABINET MEMBER Gen. John W. Noble, of St, Louis, who was secretary of the interior under President Harrison, and the originator of the plan for forest | reservations, will be the guest of Attorney Joseph Shippen during the | time of the meeting of the National Har association from August 20 to) September 1 WANT STONE RESTORED. A petition signed by 15 residents of Des Moines has been received by the county commissioners, statt that the corner stone on the section corner between sections 17 and 22 in township 22, range 4 east, has |been removed one-half mile east, causing much confusion regarding property lines, and askin |toration. The matter wai referred | who was! to the county engineer, who wil! et | j |tempt to find the cause for the re- | moval CHARGED WITH BALLOT BOX FRAUD (By United Prees.) SAN JOBE, Cal. Aug. 13.—A. B. Michener, attorney, notary public andeprivate secretary to Congress man FE. A. Hayes, today declared that the charge of fraud made against him in connection with Tuesday's primary election, is pre posterous and that be intends to and orphans of railway yardmasters | fight it to the last ditch, Michener } le the novel method of raising/ was arrested yesterday on & war) frant sworn out by Adolph Green| inger, charging him with attempt Ing to remove ballots from boxes Io the precinct In which he was an election imepector, He was re leased on $2,000 bonds. INSTITUTE NEW COUNCIL. Saturday evening & new council of the United Commercial Travel ers of America will be instituted at Victoria, B.C, with a charter mem bership of 60, ROME, Aug. 13. — Archbishop Farley is on his way to Switzer land today, and will remain in that country for some time. it te highly probable that the pope will announce that Arichbishop Farley will be made a cardinal as announc od in dispatches yeeterday. Paty a ety ie + Ay Astiptive ( State we jain) IRS new preparation that positively fameves hair without soar er Diem. Special Hats Tomorrow only, regular $3.00 Hats on sale for $1.50, GROWN CLOTHING CO., 1121 Firat Ave. Work Loses Its Drudgery When a Hoosier Is Used grime spent in meal preparing ‘s really a pleastire to all owners w Kitchen Cabinets, as the irksome tramping from eup- fo work table is eliminated by thie handy storage cabinet Work table. All needed articles used are right at the finger Of the busy housekeeper othe features—dust and mouse proof, elevated flour bin, metal Sugar, canisters for tea and coffee, labeled covered cams for Wiices, storage room for foods, pots, pans, ax well as that high lated, cleanable, sliding altop work table. ers are oak made and worth from woneeee = ie $29.00 up to $65.00 That contains your savings of many years and bring them to the Savings Department of our Rank, where they will begin to work and earn something for you aa “We le Pay y 4% terest on Savings Line Second Floor All the Credit State Bank of Seattle You Want First Avenue and Yesler Way WILL BE A VISITOR, ita ree | GUST. 13, 1908. MAN’S DEATH EXAMINATIONS ANNOUNCED. ea Announcements have been recety from the United States civil service commission regarding exam inations which will be held during September for the following posi tons: Negative cutter and litho | Graphic drafteman, ongineer drafte a Lanston operator, fermen th jerk and assistant in dairying, CALL IS ISSUED FOR CONVENTION Friday 8:40 too Curtain Rods Brass Curtain Rods, India Linon Ue tree h white crimped | 3t-Inch India Linon, a The «tate prohibition party har ends; extend from mutifuj, sheer qual tnsued the call for its convention 30 to 64 inches. Dur ity; regular 160 grade whieh will assemble in Seattle at ing this half-hour During this ‘hour, a 10 o'clock a. m. on Tuesaday, Sep each be yard ve jtember 8 Candidates for presiden ” “i {al electors, for members of con: {I - Torchon Lace Cups and Saucers gress, for governor and for other 001 Cotton Torchon . jatate offices are to be nominated Lace, excellent quali. | Geld Band China Cups Recommendation Is made in the ty; regularly worth | 4nd Saucers; regularly eall that the county cOnyention | 10c, During this half worth $2.26 a dozen meet at the same time to select hour, a yard 2¢ = this hour 10¢ county and legisiative candidates. j . —_— he total number of delegates in Curling Irons 8 i the convention will be 464 nail Size Curling Irene, hidden spring. During CAMERON'S TRIAL BET. this half-hour, each oo gt babe ag” | he ugs, full 9x12 4 The trial of Leo Cameron, the | Crash patterns. to. Choose Ballard bartender, who wae shot 4/9 47.1nch Twilled Cotton | O! Puring this hour few weeks ago while ating ar Crash, an excellent full $5.45 rest, has been set for next Wednos bleached quality, Du : day by Judge Evans of the police | ing this hulthoer Safety Pins court, After being discharged from a hy me ” the hospital, he was rearrested yes P -.-aree Fo ested tee bs leet | torday and released on ball eroxide aiehaketakek, ‘Duets | Va-Pound Botties of Per : oe oy DANES ORGANIZE CLUB. oxide. During this hait- | *!# hour, a card ..1¢ - | hour 9 Laat night the Danish Republican Stocki x Tooth Paste club was organized with a member tockings. ship of 150. T. B. Nielson was | 8°¥8' and Girls’ Medium | Euthymo! Tooth Paste, elected chairman and Andrew Jobe meavy Vos inch | o8F regular Ste sla son, secretary A meeting will be Stockings, made with Duriag this hour ite held tomorrow evening at Washing tiple. ks During Wal. Lac ton hall, 14th av. and Fir st. for this half-hour... .§ 13¢ al. Lace the purpone of making the organ: Jelly Glasses Fine Valenciennes Lace feation a bermanest one. |, Good Tin Top Jelly and Insertion neat » ts secre 9 ye cree = Tumblers. regularly designe regularly worth She a doren worth 25¢ a dozen IT RE UIRES | During this halthour, | During thi hour, « If each Ie dozen be QUICK ACTION | |NOT YET TOO LATE FOR UN. | DERPRICED PIANO BUYING. Pill be many @ day before pi@Po ‘seekers will again have the | rqunity of securing such splen Gig \ghtrumenta at the ridiculously low prices that are sow being! asked by the D. 8. Johneton Co. for & disputed shipment of planos. Wor the benefit of those who have not seen our previous adver Usements we will state that inst | Week we placed on sale a two-car land shipment of pianos that had beon refused by a local house on ithe Grownd that they had been shipped prior to the date ordered We were beseiged to take them. | | Finally We agreed to handle them, ke concessions far below the reg-| ular factory prices were made and | = accepted the shipment Over & dozen of these really fine pianos hs now been tagged “Bold.” “aes Each tnstrument is perfect ana] brand-new There are now Snos left—14 $475 styles and $400 stylea We are selling the first men. | tioned ones at the uniform price of $232.60-—-$10 cash and month A five ye: guarantee, duly countersigned |e, Accompanies each tnatrument j | The $400 styles are selling for | $198, which {s less than half price. | ‘ayments of $6 cash and $6 month. | desirable checked, and women’s sizes, ; shades, $8.50, $9.50 and up to ALL DA ts! | y buy them. Guarantee same aa/ . saa: above. We hold ourselves abso || Tapestry Portieres Millinery jlutely responsible for durability, | Very Heavy Tapestry | A fimited number of | Service and quality Portier an elegant Beautiful Trimmed | It will not take the rest of the | line to choose from; Hats, for women; reg. | Week to sell these pianos. They | worth up to 86 ularly sold up to $6.00 Ma, J = Foes, #0 before Saturday, During this hour ‘ To close, during this lon't delay mur... The prices quoted are the lowest. | eee y few $1.00 Xo further @iacounts for ail cash. | Men’ s Night Shirts Egg Beaters Time buyers simply required to pay | Men's Fine Musiin Night | Dover Egg Beaters, {iterest on unpaid balances from | Shirts, colored trim strong and durable; the date of one payment to the | mings; large sizes the regular 10¢ kind next it: only. Dering this hour During this hour ..5¢ Dorens and dosens of your F 306 F Pow friends have bought these planos i ace Powder and paid the dealers’ regular Souvenirs —, Face ene rices. all shades; regular 50¢ a aon ioe prepared to pay $10 |g Seattle Souvenir Paper | sie During this hour Weights; regular Good quality of Fine Tis On Join the Autopiano Club AND THEREBY SAVE FROM $100,00 TO $160.00 ON YOUR AUTOPIANO. Including free use of our cirew lating library, Special prices will be given for a few days on second-hand Autoplanoa. Some as low as $360.00 with free use of the music brary. Votes in | | our great voting contest will be | allowed on all cash payments. Kohler & Chase 1318 Gecond Ave., Beattie, Wash. | Weber Piano Dealers. Swiss All-Over Beautiful Swiss All-Over Embroideries, tn neat Fiyer) EATTLE-TACOMA ROUTE, Fare 350-—Round Trip, 600, floral designs and | 36-inch FOUR ROUND THi striped effects; values Hemat! LEAVES SEATTLE up to $4.00 a yard. Dur Cloths; 10 ing this hour, a yard for 36¢ LEAVES TACOMA — 8; Paes am $1.85 this ho and 12:15, 3:55 and 7:30 p. m. U. SEELEY, Jr., Agent. Tel. Main 176 Tecome— Monarch & Derby Kid Gloves for Women. In one year the various telegraph, telephone and railway companies throughout the United States pur chased 3,574,666 poles valued at $9 471,171 medic nose i JUE YOUNG WO Chinese Wei A he ae ferent kinds o Chinese He Roots, ete eight minutes tn Saturday ih stampa 7:60 4e S21} Pike Bt, Seattic, Woab. 60, 6:10 and 1:40 p f:a0 instead of 7:90. #90. y night, Y Snow tehed regularly each. ur, each BUY It is Room Rugs that can be FRIDAY in cash you can now necure a pout. | each During this @ box Re tive saving of one-half the price of : y i your piano. If you act quickly you hour ++ he w Stockings ‘i will turn this unfortunate shipping Fancy Pins Tics Mesehinais cut dispute to your own profit, but It |B indestructible Oriental sive topa; full fashion must be done at once, Pearl Head Pins; reg od teks dnnalient Delivery free in the city ular Se cards, in as values. Duriog this Remember the place, corner of sorted colora. Daring h - ir, S eas Third and University, D. 8. John this hour, a card ..4¢ wee, & vee z0¢ ston Co, Johnston Co, Bide. : Curtains ~ Toilet Paper Beautiful Cross Stripe Curtains and Portieres sue Toilet Paper; 40 inches wide and 3 large rolls. During yards long; an elegant the this hour, a roll .2a¢ line to choose from, During this hour ONE-THIRD OFF Lunch Cloths White Lunch sold During 11 to 12 A 10 to 11 No Mail, Telephone or C. O. D. Orders Filled for Hour-Sale Merchandise, and the Right to Limit Quantities Reserved. SY Fee Fairy Soap Veils y Beautify! Chiffon Drapes, The Famous Fairy Soap, | with’ fancy embrold large be cakes, During | ered borders, in white, this how x green, pink, navy, Brive Be Alice and light blue; : values to 0 each Towels During this hour Full Bleached Red Bor $1.50 dered Huck Towels Chemise hemmed ready for use. | Women’s Fine Muslin During this hour. 4'44¢ Chemise, medium length; all sizes; regu - ee lar 50¢ values, During Handkerchiefs this hour, each . .29¢ Women’ n Chil fl an tale th ae Scarfs All White and ‘olored Hemstitched Bureau Bordered Handker Scarfs, 22x66 inches; chiefs excellent val good heavy weight each. Dur regular price 40¢. Dur ing this hour, each.g¢ | 19 ‘hls hour 29¢ Wash Belts Long Gloves Fancy Embroidered Wash Belts; a few are To finish out the season, tailored; regular 25¢ here's an opportunity to $9¢ values, During to buy a pair of our this hour ise Long Lisle Gloves Boys’ Shirts regularly sold at $1.25. | Boys’ 506 Soft Shirts, col- During this hour .59¢ jars attached; light and dark colors. Dur Aprons ing this hour 20¢ Women’s Checked Ging- Sad Irons ham Band Aprons, full | Mrs. Potts’ Sad trons, width and good length full nickel-plated; % with pockets; regular | irons, stand snd hold- 26e quality, During | er. During chix hour, this hour 19¢ &@ set ...... see $4.98 asure, Table Damask Our Special 75¢ Bleach- mixtures, e. Sold regularly at Re Damask 68-Inch Sale of Women’s Late Summer Jackets at $4.98 Including Values Up to $12.50 The Jackets concerned are the late Summer models that the cool nights of August and September demand, and are made in the popular semi- fitting and box styles, from durable worsteds and fancy worn with most any skirt; plaid and striped materials, in misses’ 14, 16 and 18-year sizes 32 to 40 bust m 12.00 in mostly small $6.50, Snow White ed German Damask, Table Damask; our highly mercerized regular 35¢ grade. Dur. During this hour, a ing this hour ....23¢ yard cee ASE Stati ., atione: Dent's Long High Class Some s Gloves Uonery, for social cor- Dent's &Button Length respondence, to close. Kid Gloves, just right During this hour .10¢ sleeve; our” regular | Y°Ur choice of our White $3.50 ‘glove, During | Fourin-Hand — Wash this hoer $2.39 Ties; the reversible . kinds. During this Dinner Set hour sere ME White —Semi-Porcelain ‘ Y Cottage Dinner Sets, Whittall’s Bath complete service for Rugs six persons. During | These Famous Washable this hour, a set .. Bath Rugs are 27x54 $1.69 | inches, in variety of Horn Hair Pins tile patterns; regular Large Size Horn Hair | $225. During this hour Pins, black, amber and ‘ $2.39 Curtain Stretcher shell colors; regularly sold at Se to $e. Dur] Extension Adjustable ing this hour Be Curtain Stretcher, Silkoline made from thoroughly 36-Inch Silkoline, in new seasoned wood; regu- fall patterns; dark or larly sold for $1.50. light colors. During During this hour. 79¢ this hour, a yard ..9¢ Embroidery Art Gum Fine Nainsook Embroid- This Famous Gum dry] ery and Insertion; val- cleans gloves, hand ues up to 35e a yard. bags, slippers, ete. During this hour, a During thig hour .g¢ yard Ge | The RhodesCo. TIMPAHUTE pidly ar KAVANAGH CO., iving BEST 4& CO." INFANTS’ Gooops. We have K thet, of an rap | equal to t fre a large q J. W. Bulloc RENTON COAL PHONES—87 GOLD MINE STOCK AT 25 CENTS. and will make big money for present bi Inc, Mine Operators. 704-6-6-7-8 JOHNSTON BLDG, Here’s a Coal Tip k iyers,