The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 30, 1909, Page 7

|sHooTs WIFE WHILE! lev BELGRADE, Mont, Jan, 90.—Dy During an attack of typhoid ‘or delirtum, Louis Selfert, a well |known farmer who lives atx mi north of Belgrade, fired three loads | from & repeating shotgun into his | Wife's back and she liew at the | point of death. A baby she carried } in H fi WHAT SENATE AND HOUSE Houne olght have been favorably | arm her arma while attempting to rocetved a few shot in the nd face, but ts thought not — | escape “ acted riowsly hurt Mr. Seifert himeelf q HAVE DONE-—COSGROVE ir nate 166 bills have been is A vory precarious condition ¢ é SIGNER OF ONE BILL h ed, but none of any | hin recovery Is doubtful BY T. J. DILLON. . Bo OLYMPIA, Jan Visible result of ¢ Telation in actual laws, ts a soa! foi the insurance commissioner, an ap 0.—The net and accomplishe READY F snes te \ 4 Mure for ¢ insur departy x ‘et @d an appropriation of $85.00 led. The house committe 1 talative expensor nor Mead | ® public hearing on _ Med the is nd Governor ight, but there w BY T. J. DILLON yg eel the iinaies , So pee opinion OLYMPIA, Jap. 30.—All arrange eoncret: islature n's suftra "1 have been made for the ar fatriy busy parently got Renate and OR & number Of them are of any rival of Billy Sunday and 100 local | jon enthusiasts from Spokane to get the legislatnre into line on Mon day afternoon, Senator Hutehin sy time in ard fate th t mort optimist son Kane, last night recetved me passed Ole Hanson's | {a telegram asking him to make ar additiona ree " r ments for a big mass meet ; the woman's » dill and ing. Later in the night he recetved Py bile of n Out of a sider anoth saying that the North. | total of 171 introduced in the week ern Pi of apecta KARELESS KONJURER tor Hutchinson got 1 tion with Northe communica: | h Pacific officials 4 HE WAS THE MAN WHO FANN o| penne is Se Mi qAME HERE IN ton. ra aar te | Thespians were playing a Peppery tlon of offfeers for the Inte Union of Shingloweavers was can Vasced yesterday and ©. J. Pulsom ot Everett was elected president The clared i legal on acdgount of fraudulent vot ing Other officers elected were | W. EK, Willis of Hoquiam, secretary | treasurer George Burns of Ima, | | first vice preaident; K. Keuhl, of | Tt was a hot day, too, the sixth ; @ay of June, 1589. One of the Actors stepped to th Goodyear. Thrice whanged he at the elusive Slants. He fanned | Gets Cold Reception. The Actor who Fanned faced Cold Countenances and Hot Words for several sixaling seconds when suddenly an Excited Bug invaded the diamond with the startling ews that Seattle was afire. } ‘The bug's announcement was the | owe for all hands to hike to the/ woene of the Big Blaze. Led by the Actor who Panned, the boys—let's see, among them) Were Doiph Lavino, Pitrot, the} mimic, Selle & Young and others— Feached the theatre, Smith's Bijou, which stood diagonally across from John Cort’s old Standard theatre, | Seattle after the fire fiend finished. at Second ay. and Washington st. | And the Actor who Puuned left Did the Show Polkm save their! Seattle. He circled the globe. Game of Baseball in Seattle. Geo. Holmes of Hoquiam, fifth’ vice president | Monday President Brown will de vote his time to his mill at Olala, and Secretary MeRae will go into business at Edmonds loth de to continue in office. IMRO FOX, Kareless Konjurer, Who ts Back in|“! Seattle After an Absence of 20 Years. | ONSTOTT IS ELECTED BUSINESS AGENT Ordered to Fight Fire. the accompanying funk into a/ here during the Big Fire. When/ of 24 to Li. Nine votes were also| oatherd brick wagon. The Actor| the viliage was wiped out I owed) cast for A. W. Johnson. Politics| who Faoned directed the haul.|™y landlord a woek's board and/ were warm preceding the olection. lodging but I bave never seen him) J 5. Garner was elected president When the man-pulled brick to this day. Id like to find him.) J © Phoenix, vice president, and Wagon reached the Old Gas Tanks,| But.” he added hastily, “that ts! Witttam Smith, recording secretary. | | then situated within « block of the | the first time I ever beat a land-| Union depot, Chief of Police J. C.|lord. 1 was once an ctor, bat 1) Mitchell, astride a lathery horse} trew red of being hungry.” } he's stili around town—runs o| And the Actor who Fanned? } house—-ordered them to| Oh, he's at the Orpheum this) Oe LOCA BRIEFS ) it fooling and belp the boys| week. | fans His name? ire, Fanned a tired Imro Fox, the Kareless Konjurer,| RR. S. Kellogg le Coming—f. 8. | tribe in on heen ot Seer and | who “talks French to let you know | Kellege of the United States forest | worked like beavers to save Seattle. bse spenks German, telis you in } ed og phy tod aS # rd pawl For three days and nights the Actor| Rogiish that he talks French to) 00’ “Vu now on his way ener Whe Fansed and his comradea/let you know he speaks German— : mever shed their he's delightfully dippy. And care | points along the line to confer with clothes. ' oll, there wasn't much left of ‘leasly clever. other tombermen’s assoctations re ¥ garding the lumber and shingle tar aS wessgge prem = spam iit fight recentiy rted in con arews. Will Entertain—The en Lake Political Equity Club will entertain both afternoon and evening, from 2 until 6 and from 7.30 to 11, on Wed- tenday, Fe! 3 6 home of ¥ ) Mrs. Hmily 62d at, Mesdames Custer, G Wright, ARE HELO BY POLICE FOR | ‘*ke gambling and dancing fm the schort and Hrowhe receiving SMALL OFFENSES Commit. |” Fania Piano Benefit Concert--On Wod TEO IN SUBURB. Dr. St. Clair of the St. Stephen's | NeMday evening. February 10, at the Fish Bptaco; ‘speak | Fremont Christian church, corner of —_——-. “ pov cy ag gg elle . 34th and Stone av. there will be “i 3—Five boya| Mosen” The subject of the evening |#iven @ recital for the benefit of DALLARD, Jan. * | service will be ime and Punish-|'he plano fund. Ap excellent pro- who are accused of committing nu - gram ts omised. Mra. M. Sny- minor depredations bo — , an clocutioniat, will give a num- Ballard are to be brought : Judge Frater in the juvenile court MOVES Passed Worthless Cheok-—A war- rant was tamed this morning for the | ber of readings. arrest of John Doe Bmerson for |forgery. He is charged with passing | it, Bergeson. Ino. McAlister, Walter Williama, all of Batiard. & Worthless check at the Bi arck Young Williams has already s #8-) «toto, ie this the Chamber of|Cafo, for $5, signed by the Olympia | sentence hanging over ‘ommetve?” Publishing company, per G. H.| and it wit undoubtedly go hard with him if anything can be Proven against him. “You, what do you want, answer|French. Several other charges are! tek? also made against Isim. | PE yg perl Arrested for Gelling Ducks—| “This ; can" 0 FOU | George Sila, a Belgian, was arrested Monday night the Ballard Order! now; moving. Saet wight by Game Warden ii. Tet of Kagies wtli hold their first meet- ‘Then bang down goes the recety- to dispose of two ducks in their ndw hail, the Hynes and/or Tt te & sample of Beattic spirit ney id building, Jast completed. | ongaged in that favorite pabtine of|i« a beachcomber, Itving on the tide | ‘The hail hax been sumptuously Mt-| moving, After a two years s0-(flats, and shot the ducks in the ted up, and will prove a model meet-) jour in the Lowman building. | vicinity of the slaughter houses. He fing place for lodges and secret #0-/tho chambee will open up for buat-|was lodged In the county fail, ee we hens early Monday morning in the! Mrs. Roberts Sues for Divoree—| new Central building. The chamber |cmatming non-support, crucity and | ‘Twenty-five dollars each was the} will be the nucleus of a civic center jtnat her hushand left her ut a time Pine meted cut to the several saloon in the building, other organiaationa lwhen she was ill In bed, Mrs. Georgia ‘ keepers chirged with selling Mquor| having adjoining offices on the top Roberts this morsing commen: ere ener epee aroun omer 3 Tas flown. leuit for divorce in tho superior court. | Blasts ‘tar, vey pleaded galtty to| \ The y were married at Jacksonville, the charge, was fined $60.00, while) Gm & LEVEL PLAN FOR|o0.. tn 1906. the three others, who went to the! | . wae Sart es tewner: veld suet] PANAMA CANAL | concty'commicctoners (hid morning half that amount nae LOS ANGELES, Jan. 20,—By U.|t00K up the mate Fitzgerald and Hynes, proprietora|P.—If opponents of the locklevel |‘erTmorns off by employes | of the New Store, expect to be doing | plan for the Panama cana! can con- ‘ gan says the treasurer's office om Business in their new establishment) vince the commission of eminent |ployes have been tn the habit. of |) aad penta as craet, |@hgineers now on the Isthmua with |taking « half holiday Saturdays, | Hi @xpenre hax bn Hongo Bao tore | President-elect Taft that their con. They claim that at least half of the A fing the ne space t ided. 1 work all day Saturday | tentions are well founded, Pr tj men at Preciéen hea of the buliding | Roosevelt will take action looking |!" ®! brar hav Dr. J. W. Fiesher, pastor of the} ward the adoption of a sea-level|, Caught With Blackbird —r« Giiman Park M. EB. church, wilt| plan before he retires from office, |'"* * agency Bw oot = 6 subject| This t# according to a statement arden Rief in the exity.” In m out today at the office of | prosecuting attorney's office this of @ series of | James Dix Schuyler, 4 ember of morning, cha: nim with rlat- will begin. The fir: way . & member of | morning harging him ith violat speak in the morn “God's Humar begin. ‘The first! the commission and a resident of|ing the game lawn The sertes wit | ts clty, | Too ill to Attend Court—Jennie A ———— er | inet fA n, who was to appear before MAR |Supertor Judge Frater this morning land anawer to a charge of tamper- ling with a witness in the Dr. A. G. stewart case, was too ili to go be- wre the « sentation made by her attorney Mayor Inapects Streets -— Mayor Miller and Councilman Mullen this afternoon made a trip of Inapection| to the proposed extension of Fit-| teenth ay, N, tor the purpose of de termining upon the advisability of the improvement CLEARANCE SALE All Fall Stock of Clothing Hats, Shoes and Men's Furntah Ing Goods at less than half price RAINIER CLOTHING STORE 104 First Ave. COLD WATER SALAD Serve cold boiled rice with mayon naise on the white, crumply loaves of a cabbege. (Sprinkle paprika over the rice Cline Piano Co. AGENTS FOR KNABE The World's Best Piano One Priced Piano House 1406 First Av. HAND-MADH: HATS A SPIOIALTY, XCLUSIVE MF 1948 ‘Third A Opponite New | Postoftior. Ind. Phone L~i8ih, nny aladn sadness, But, to the tiny warrior who had been his ally, it was sim-/ beauties of Virgini in her own right, met the soldier boy, who soon became her lover on W. L. Onstott, formerly recording |t¢ Pullman car, And it was five + And last Sunday night the Actor! secretary, was last night elocted|4ay* later that a transport wax Teey aid who Fanned came back to Seattle.| business agent of the Building| Wilting at the dock at San Fran-|home of the bride's brotherin-law “Do you know,” said he, “I am/Tradea Assembly, defeating Jas.| C80 to take him far away from |at Christiansburg, a veritable Iittle ‘That is, they loaded costumes | looking for a certain man who was| Murphy, the incambent, by a vote | home. the Seattle El THE tingham satled yes! lao In ballast MR. AND MRS. THOS, H. ROW LAND, PRINCIPALS IN FIVE YEAR ROMANCE, RICHMOND, Va, Jan. 20.10 #8 dusty Pullman car, whirling acrons the continent toward the nd of perpetual sunshine, a soldier boy, | tonal |! tm his khaki uniform, was har-| rying to the call of duty, that would lead =him to the faraway Philip pines Among the crowd of sweltering tourtats, business men and pleasure seokora was another warrior, a tiny person with a bow and arrows, and @ girt, For fowr days, among the grime Edmonda, fourth vice president, and|494 dust and dirt of the stuffy car Sergt. Thos H. Rowland, of the United States army, fought the The new officers will take office | kTeatest battle of his Iife—and wou The spolls of vietory was promine rt with Girl's heart with nd tt filled the soldte ply the oid, old story Willie Raper, one of the mountain 4 an heiress There were tears at the parting, of her forebears—good old Virginia stock—she, the girl, did the nat Ee OPLE LIVING IN UNGRAD DISTRICTS MAY GET MAIL IN BOX Postmaster Russell is busy today stopping off at princtpal) ©<plaining what he proposes to do regarding the discontinuance of pos tal station I, at Interbay. There has been considerable misunder standing regarding the removal of the delivery headquarters from In terbay, which, according to the view taken by the residents of that seo tion, will mean that any resident outside of the districts reached by passable sidewalks will have to come to the central office for mail, whereas now they are served from the Interbay aod other substations. DEEP FOR TELLS OF INTERURBAN FRANCHISE DEAL. public utilities, is trying to figure out a most intricate proposition p to him by the Seattle Blee put tric company. Mr, Boulllon called attention to the fact that the Seattie Tacoma in terurban system was running cars within the elty limite without a| franchise. “The Seat petrie company an { this city. The Interurban oper AKS.” = = Tank steamer Argyle left out this morning for San Francisco, dis} charging here Steamer Portland satled today for Seattle from Juneau Steamer Ohio shifted from Junoau to Valdes this morning. Steamer Pennsylvania salied for this port tis morning from Cor rt, aceording to repre- | dova Steamer Watson left out for Ban neinco thig afternoon in full go, and steamer Buckman of the wan for Seattle Steamer Nevadan arrived in from Salina Cruz via Ban Diego at noon today. She made Port Townsend last night too late to pass quaran tine: American schooner William Not day from Cal r Port Townsend Craigmore has con John C. Walling Co. PIANOS—419-42t Union 8¢ TALKING INDS—1914 See~ Britian #hi | [dividends — WI" It is the same train, the same pas-} FRANCHISE: fof Cathlamet, : | } ural girlish thing; wept jhim to go and do his duty country; but to plea of bis four day ship. At last, the intrepid [tanned to a swarthy brown by his It was five -years ago that Miaw|years of service in the far east, rame back and took the first train pouth, seeking his pretty he \her mountain home and there he made her pay the forfeit of her promine. The marriage of jvillage of romance, bullt summit of the Alleghenies lor, in spite of the sturdy courage Miles Raper ls the daughter of Maj. Wm. Raper, a wealthy Wythe county ee ec FINDS WAY OUT OF THE DIF that 60,000 reside then office. The postmaster explains that the carriers will cover all parts of the city where there are walks, all others can be served by on streets or leaving orders to have the mail left with some party, but not left anywhere in the custody of the government tm the Interbay and al) other see tions of the city. He te determined thi pl ing boxe that the provision that feed not cover districts not vided with walks shail be observed. | ,, Attommers fo" ihe rate trials for each of the defendants| She will be fitted with every THIS EXPLANATION IS TOO BOUILLON EATTLE ELECTRIC COMPANY |sengers, the same old conductor and brakemen, the same freight, same wheels, the same track the SAME FARES—-yet it ien't Thas is what the Seattle Electric A. V. Boullion, superintendent of!compiny wants Mr. Boutllon think, and that is what the people to think The original interurban franchise waa surrendered to the elty to avoid | paying the proportion of gross earn: {ngs that the city was reasonably | to, and by some juggling | tactica In the council the | trie company was granted a acoma interurban,” | franchise at a lower rate, which. jin plwin language, simply nounced In no uncertain terms in} that the city—and the citizens this letter to Bonillon, “is | were robbed of the difference; and, {OT running cars on the streets | further, now the interurban fs run ning over the same tracks, game schedule, collecting the same entitle EI fare, paying th nen - 2 put today arter to W. R. Grace allao. WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT. P Annoclated following change Te n all deposits $2, other | de Increase » $1,049 By U. P.—Declaring that she $240 will talk when the proper time legal tenders $1,941,960,600 of the banks je $28,.| @y Charged with shooting and Sinclair said that held the same opinion and that, after five years of married life they had been brave enough to accept the con- ditions of a trial marriage and defy public opinion. characterized = mar- riage as a slavery and marriage ceremony as a farce. ON A VERDICT: will you, and then figure ou how big a town you are living in. six for convie-| Then dope it out. There we: was the outeome of the jury | 57,286. Stew-/in one year tried before! And, during last year there was A. W. Frater dur}. ‘TRUSTED CONVICT SLIPS THE GUARD deliberation in the malpractice case ing the past week The case went to the jury Thurs | day afternoon, to disagree thts morning. ‘WOMAN SAYS HUSBAND THREATENED HER vomise | not nee jury agreed ob, please come back, and not let one of those horrid Filipinos shoot btm. And he, flushed with the victory whirlwind court and gladdened by the he bad won, boarded the ship with a® devil-may-care alr, after }more promises in return. d a divorce.” ing that her husband d to kill her, and that on/ m he made the has able commenced suit her husband, Mra. Venable azke the court to issue a restraining order ing her against the defendant, and also asks that alimony be pald her. protect red Fi CUL T Y Monroe was In this connection a report has been cireulated that the general de Mvery windows at all the sub-sta- jens are to be discontinued, and of the city wil! ve to come to the central last, Monroe | necticut st. the superior ¢ him ‘tian’ nas Sonat | STRUCK DOWN “GALE RACING! ., BY PARALYSIS SNOW GALE RAGING IN NEW YORK. NEW YORK, Jan. 30. ‘This city is in the throes of a the Crellin hotel, suffering and damage pts are practically pleted her cargo of lumber fiard and ix d {ON THE FRONT co ar HAY VISITS MOTHER, |4. Freeman a: t his SAN DIEGO, Cal., Jan. 30 comes, but that she has abso lutely nothing to say now, Mra Effie Ougen is in jail here to | killing her brother-iniaw, Bruce and $12,624,000 two years ago.| Shefer, during a quarrel over an estate last night Shefer was #hot twice, after he n in angry conversation UPTON SINCLAIR 1S = ; | with Mrx. Dagen for some time, He , |was killed with his own FRANCISCO, Jan. 30.— By U, P.—Commenting on a re cent announcement riage had been found a failure by W. A. Robbins, a to tavrant man who with his wife agreed that the five-year temporary marriage renewed, Upton Binciair, the novelist, today de. clared that he wae sorry he had volver to deny or affirm the theory, the police believe that she wrested th jWeapon from her brotherinlaw | while he was attempting to shoot her lone dead wife was Mr ter, had been itving at " home and was Dugen's |Partner in the plastering contract le FIGURES. How big is Beattie? Ask George Russell, postmaster Here to an inquirer this morning. Every day in the year there ts jan average of 103,400 Jetters and 58,550 papers and packages received for distribution in Seattle. Pipe the hunch he handed out 0 pleces of mall distribute SALEM, Ore., Jan, 30,—By U. P.—Benjamin Stanton, a can- with viet at the state penitentiary, escaped from the prison here | last night, enjoyed a good time above| with the “boys” around town, Ven- and returned to the prison, ac- for divoree| companied by his brother, in the superior court this morning time for breakfast this morn- H. Ven-| ing. Stanton’s home is in Salem, and was sentenced to the penttentiary jlast summer for shooting Council- man Goode during a fit of jealousy Stanton was a “trusty,” and he [LONG TERM FOR THEFT |rssts. “ite wainea way duncas OF CHEAP WATCH BF Pig nag Phang. itt ‘* TURBINE STEAMER | highway robbery, serve from five to twenty years in the state penitentiary this morning sentenced bySuperior! Phe proposed 21-knot turbine Judge A. W. Frater. Ou November | neté. up and robbed F. J. Sloan, aj being made by the Puget Sound | steamboat man, of this city, on Con-| Steam Navigation company, of while the latter Wa*/ which Joshua Green is general passing by some box cars. ABSTRACT MEN ENTER PLEAS OF NOT GUIL i, J. B. Wandesforde and a of ne ullty of a charge of conspiracy and Cae fe Romy Title | before the final plans we of thie city urt this morning. The! feet in ler are charged with having app |priated certain records of, and cc carriers | spiring to injure the company’s bue- | O° Nat Oe cner harbor at Vic ‘Attorneys for the defendants this| toria, where all passengers must be aepa- | landed who searched for him all night were surprised when ho returned FOR SOUND TRAD |stoamer for which plans are now manager, will be the third boat of this class to operate in Pacific waterswaters, amt the first turbine | steamer ever built for the coasting |trade in this country | The dimensions of the new boat | bave not as yet been definitely set. and Mr. Green said this morning that it might be several months ready. in| but she will be bat little over 200 th, as the company thinks this dimension the limit for “|safe handling in the narrow con modern convenience, and, save for favorably with ey Be size, will compare TAKES A ea A| the ‘Canadian Pacific Railway com STREET PREACHER By U.! Exasperated by the fact that an preacher kept tl menses awake with sermons and halielujahs, | have a passenger service unexce! H. Burton, who says he is from | in any port tn the world, as regards | Ridies, Douglas county, Oregon, fired | every accommodation for comfort- |& shot from his revolver at the dis-| able and luxurious trav turber of his dreams last night, and | pany’s show ship, the Princess Charlotte. With the completion of these two |boats, Puget Sound will undoubtedly Dick Taylor, who for the past 18 months has been a laborer for Haw- ley & Lane, contractors, is at the Wayside hospital, suffering from paralysis of both his arms and legs. lying out in the cold all night, he yy,| Was picked up at the bottom of the cut this morning Must Purchase Stock. Suit was this morning commenced in the superior court by the Capital | City Oyster company to compel J V. P. Pearson to plete the purchase of 6,500 c Gov.} shares of company stock, which | morning for | Hoth subscribed for on Nov. 18, 1902 | Bellingham, where he will v | defendants subscribed Each of th SHOOTS DOCTOR) mother, and incidentally inspect the | BAe! Ot the deiondanne vtaint, fOr ASTORIA, 0) Pdr, Fred im V dangerously wounded by inine Longtaine, mother « girl who recently died at St hospital fn this elty under Hroumstances, Mrs. Longtaine fired four shota point blank from behind tthe physician, and two bullets struck. He was brought to this city and taken to the wh the bullets were line cleared San Francisco |Th® Surgeons pronounced his con-| dition to be dangerous Two months ago Madelaine taine, 17 years of ago, diod in thix| build and maintain a club house| Ral Estate company, besides about | city. In connection with her death exposition has been a dozen offices, burned dr. Peacock is awaiting trial, being | started jat liberty on bail Ail passenger stoamors leave Col man docks for Puget Sound Navy Yards. of chen prices © Corner and snoquitl Jan. 30. Bellingham normal school May Build Stee! Steamer. Tho Canadian Paetfic the building of « first) BUSINESS CENTER OF passenger steamer to e the Charmer, a wooden ves} KELSO IS BURNED. which has been used for many} x e1S80, Wash., Jan, 30—By U n Victoria) p—Kelao expertenced one of the Plans have already | been drawn and submitted to the construction | Gray » Was shot and | yeara as a ferry and Vancouv and bids fo soon be considered. Hoo-Hoos Want Building the work \in char inall the coast cities,| “John, why do yor and it is more than likely will be mad t the) \} t Al FOR THE HMST DENTAL WoRK BROKERS Private Leased Wire to All Bx- Luneh Sent t ST. PAUL DENTISTS 8. C. Osborn & Co. Hotel Ratewnel, O27 Wiest Av. = sane 16,500 shares at 50 cents per share. |The plaintiff asks judgment in the | sum of $3,600. is est fires in its history, The story and two-story Fidler and puildings are a total loss; also the Kelso Journal plant. Robb & Masters, grocers, Becker Millinery lcompany, McDermott Real Estate to} company, Huntington & Jackson &) The fire is wader control, The 10/1088 is estimated at $45,000. Canvass ways alt at ho when we have ¢ompany ? friends are aware that you pla Total Cost Only 10c A Wholes and Appetising Your Place of ness, Ring up Sunset Main Ind., Le 4624 NEW YORK BOX LUNOK Co, KILLS HUSBAND OF HER "| SISTER AND SURRENDERS — Mt He suffered the stroge while en | BE ARRAIGN D route home last night, and when; Frank L. Gaybrook, whe was ar impassable. | just at the top of a high bank over. | THREE DIE FROM THE) io iie"oc on tet avant COL * . dead and as the has en raging over this city and viein } If Rudyard Kip! J unttt the H tr “The | tatned 1 wiseo, Los Angeles cities on could be learned of the f th arrel between a Mr Dagen That it ¥ ver an estate, sald to amount to $1,000, is known, but further than that the Interested parties will say nothing Dugen and his two sistersintaw, the Minne » and Kesle James, were » rooms when Shefe cen quarreled, add: two shots and the man appeared with a revol- ver in her hand he sald Shefer was dead, and then walked down he stairs to t street and handed gun to an officer, who had beep tracted to the scene by the shoot INTERESTING DOPE ABOUT THE SIZE OF SEATTLE IS GLEANED FROM P. O. } # 35 per cent increase over the year previous. There ts going to be that uch more of an {nerease this year; » by the end of next December there will have » given to the folke here over 76, postal cards and pa Now, the amount of mail sent out, Some 102,560 | bers and packages leave the Seattle office every day in the year, and for the entire year that would be 83,760,900. SHAM PAYNE, (The Statistical Guy.) a jon the first car from the city this | morning. | It has been learned since that Stanton went down town, visited his friends, had a good meal and a |few drin and then spent the night @t home, and was retarned |to the prison by his brother. His term was for one year, and he | would have recelved two months off |for good behavior, but because of | this episode he will lose a month, He was to have been released in May, but will now stay over until June. Stanton was in love with one |of Counctiman Goode’s married daughters, and in a quarrel with Goode over the matter shot him through both cheeks, inflicting & painful wound | TAFT DENIES CHARGES. WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.—By U, ra P. Taft as well as William Nelson Cromwell deny the charges made by Representative ¢ |that they were connected with the — j alleged Panama graft. They both demand retraction. | _ TAFT INSPECTS CANAL. COLON, Panama, Jan. 30.—By U, P.—President-elect Taft, who arriy- ed yesterday, made an inspection of the canal work today, accom- panied by several of the officials, l Pere peeameren HAL CHASE GIVEN REINSTATEMENT | NEW YORK, Jan. 30.—By U.P, Hal Chase, the New York American's first baseman who de serted his team to play with the California outlaws, had his appliea- ,Hon for refnstatement ioe upon today by he ae ee committee. After paying a fine for be | punishment, the incident will closed. CARPENTERS HELP LABOR LEAD | DIANAPOLIS, Ind., Jan. 30,— By U. P—The Carpenters’ and | Joiners’ Union of America announe- ed today at the convention of the United Mine’ Workers of America that it had subscribed $2,000 to be used in connection with the labor | contempt case, which\has involved | Samuel Gompers, John Mitchell | and Frank Morrison. (MONEY MAKERS TO sted several days ago by secret service officials, with two others, jcharged with raising $1 bills to $20, has waived preliminary hearing be- fore the United States commissioner, and been bound over for examina- tion by the grand jury under bonds lof $1,000. | Charles Irving and Mark Page, | who were arrested at the same time, will be arraigned this afternoon be- » Commissioner Armstrong. here are enough single counts against these men at the present time to put them up for life if they jure given the limit on each count, which is 15 years, Such is also the cane . where these SHOOTS | TRAMP | TACOMA, Jan, 30.—By U. P— |R. O. Burgess, Northern Paclfic | passenger brakeman, was arrested |here for shooting tramp In the hip at Kalama early yesterday. The tramp, Burgess says, persisted in riding on the blind baggage, and to seare him he fired his revolver at the ground behind the man, who was running away from the train, The bullet, he claims, struck a stone and glanced, striking the |tramp, ‘The man will recover. | er, The lowest point of dry land dn the: I Tnited States Is in Death 1 valley, Cal, 8 foot below the 1 refore he might hay atertal, Special Suit Sale $15.00, $18.00, $22.60, at $7.50 CROWN CLOTHING CO, 1121 First Avenue.