The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 8, 1909, Page 8

iE HELD UP AT POINT OF A GUN With a gun 1d at hie head Domenteo Di Lore gardener pubmitied to being + hod by twe youthful highwayme Sunday morning noar The 10 Di o ts a go r wh ut the publle market and was drivir 1c » home when the two band! ju from behind 6 group of buahea and commanded him to deliver To ble foresight In seore of hte day's sates tn an inalde pocket he owes the safety of about $20 int which the robbers fall ed to « As it was, they secured about $10 in silver okdup near TAKES SHOT AT MAN of the Inn last night fa front Valon st Roger falled Brown, and miraculously no to hit one In the Poth im mediately following the affalr, and when questioned at headquarters Rogers claimed that he fired purely in self defense, thinking that Brown was about to seriously injure him. Roger further claims that Brows first attacked him withoat prove; crowd wag hit men were arrested ing part |4a saloon, on | FISH TAKE LONG TRIP }BUCCEBSFULLY INSTALLED AT THE HAWAIIAN BUILDING TODAY. eral ena each | « of tropleal fish fr A.Y ox sition ng Only four flak on ‘the trip ta the record for live fish tranapor tation ostal od y FB. Potter who had ob of the removal of © Royal a 1 of Honolulu to e fish arrived on t Dix and have been In Dringing we peel of 120 vartotie Hawall to the and lo the stalled th the Hawatian building Kept in tank of artificially heated water, with air driven \through the water freshness, the tum of their the shi to maintain tte had 4 complete own on shly to the exposition was oard qua Frou a pertious move also, for the heat tng and freshening processes could not be ¢ perly attended to On the fair grounds the big plant was }soon in shape to care for them The fish from the Honoluta aquarium form the most beautiful and varicolored ¢ tion ever dle |played, being composed of finny Imarvels from the tropical seas They are t One pes, sizes and V creature with shades. a long fin waving upward from ite }back suffered the wearing off of) about two-thirds of the fin by the bumping ne d rolling of the voyage WATER. AND FIRE |MAN IN ALASKA TRIES TO LEAP FROM STEAMER THEN TO DIE IN BLAZE. (My Calted Press) SKAGWAY, Alaska, June § | While temporarily insane from the use of dope, William Ellis, of Van | couver, B, C., attempted to sulcide Hlast night by leaping overboard cation, aud that to avoid trouble | from the steamer Cottage City, He he fled, thinking to elude Brown. | Was overcome by passengers and The latter followed and Roger|crew and locked in a stateroom claims that he did not fire until Brown was so close that further @scape seemed sree GEN, FUNSTON IN QUEL WITH A BURGLAR (By United Pres) LEAVENWORTH, Kan, June § Brigadier Gen. Funston, command- ant of the army service school at Fort Leavenworth, engaged in a re volver fight with a supposed burg Jar In bis quarters at the post yes day. The man escaped and Gen. jon was unharmed. Gen. Funston bad retired late and remained awake. He had been in bed perhaps an hour, when a closet r opened and a man stepped The general saw him and reached under his pillow for a revolver. The Intruder saw the motion and fired. ‘The ballet plerced the mattress Bear the general, who leaped to his feet. He turned on La” Raye - ae three shots at t SUICIDES IN PRESENCE OF CROWD (By Calted Press.) LAKE CHARLES, La, June &— Peter Drasig, a night watchman of the local department store, ontered | the store when it was crowded with shoppers yeeterday and, drawing a Tevolver, fired two bullets Into hin head. He fell, but regained his feot and drove shoppers and store at- taches from the building, firing sev- ‘éral times at the fleeing people. He then cut his throat with a penknife and fired another shot into his brain, falling dead. RAILROAD TO USE WIRELESS The first railroad in the United Btates to have its own wireless telegraph system will be the Salt Lake raliroad, according to a tole gram received at the local office of the United Wireleas Telegraph company, from the Pacific coast Manager, R. H. Armatrong, who is now in San Diego. Contracts have been closed for the lastaiiation of 8 United Wireless outfit at San Diego for the railroad, ‘This will be the first plant of a series to be established for the Sait Lake line. This first station will be of two Kllowat capacity and will be used) in handling the rafiroad’s marine | business and such commercial trade a8 16 offered. PROFITS OVER $600,000 A REMARKABLE RECORD SHOWN BY SEATTLE COM. PANY. The last financial statement of the Northwestern Mutual Fire As- sociation of Seattle shows that it has made ite policy holders over $600,000 profits as compared with} the rates of other companies, The company is owned entirely by its policy holders, each ohe of whom has received a portion of-this sav ing. Notwithstanding the large cash dividends returned to {ta pol fey holders, which amount to as much as 65 per cent. on some Classes of property, It has aceumn lated cash and securities equal to three and three-fourths times the cout to carry its present business to expiration based on its expert ence for the past eight years, Very few of the largest companies can show proportionate cash resources It issues pald up policies under which {ts policy holdere assume no|w fiability other than the pretium. The remarkable record made {s| attributed to ite careful selection of preferred risks, Property own ers would do well to see if their property is aceeptable to this com- pony before insuring it elsewhere payment of later Ellis attempted suicide by fire, setting the bed clothes ablaze The door of the stateroom wai broken down, and Ellis, armed with a large water bottie, made a vicious fight He was Mnally overpowered placed in trons, and taken Juneau and given into custody of the United States marshal. FALLS 200 FEET TO HIS DEATH ::: (ity United Press) GOLDFIELD, Nev, Jone &— Frank A. Lucy, superintendent of the Consolidated Mines company was killed this morning by falling 200 feet down the shaft of the Old Refily workings. Lacy Was recently appointed to the eupertntendency of the Conaoll dated and was considered one of the best mining engineers in Nevada. He stepped on a rotten board near the mouth of the abaft and it ve way beneath bie weight. His head was crushed be yond Fecogsition by the fall. "JOSEPH SIMON ELECTED MAYOR OF PORTLAND (My United Press) PORTLAND, Or, June §—Por mer United 8 Senator Joseph Simon, republican, was mayor of Portland yesterday by an overwhelming plurality. The Ore gonian estimates that Senator Bi mon has exceeded the vote of for | jmer Clrowit Judge M. G Maniey, | | democrat, hig nearest competitor, by 4,000, An initiative amendment provid- ing for a charter based on the Des Moines plan and an initiative law] providing for a municipal tiobiioe | plant have been dost. STATE HEWS OLYMPIA.-State Auditor Claw sen has ixeued a statement of state receipts and expenditures for May, showing expenditures of $304,847 and Neelpts of Hil 320. BERLIN. The Grotto sawinlil, | which has been shut down for near. lly two years, has reaumed oper- men. | aacoaceee ISGAQUAH—In the contest to get the most subscribers for the Issaquah Independent, Miss Vic toria Fik won, and will represent that paper at the A-Y.-P. exposition }She will have all her expenses paid for a week, OROWN IN RIVER. WHEN FEARY BREAKS LOOSE (By United Frees) SULPHUR SPRINGS, Colo, June §.—While Robert Williams, a well- to-do ranchman, his son, Thomas Williams, § years Jacob Tyndall attempted to cross the Grand river on a cable ferry, the Jeable bre verturning the boat and throwing the occupants into the river. After a vain attempt to save ihie son, Williams dragged himaelf | jashore. The bodies of Thomas Wil- lame and Tyndall have not been | found. "ROBBERS ALON SAE United Press.) BU re, “went, June § mounted and masked men open a safe in a saloon in Se hall, in’ the heart of the cit yesterday ning, seized cash and galloped away | was loat ‘Two blew dia arly ) in Their trail | NEW TRAIN IN TWO YEARS, (My United Pri ) | NEW YORK, June 8—John Spreckels, of San Diego, announced train over the Iinperiai Valley rath road within two years, lr RIENDS WILL ATTEMPTS SUIGIDE. BY: to} elected | ations, giving employment to 160) PILES WiLL MAKE TRIP TO EUROPE LOOK P AFTER INTERESTS ° AT HOME, ° |Senior Senator Writes of composed of two territorial senate ral Work of Waterway [iia the lower house of four tenes | Savings and They Are J Saal leentatives, fro vac dite Af : Commission, res gue rom each judlefal Penniless, at Fay. | - — Tho firat session, if the bill te | " | , }acted upon favorably by the house | : 7 ‘ | The friends of United States Ben, the senate, will be held in 1910.) A” 4ppeal haw been w to 7 Toda quiet at the expositic ator Samuel M, Piles have beer! n sions, according to prece-|Star for aid for tw will give place to -bu dd ex-|| © lows worrled because of the an- | dent ished, would be biennial, | patients whom the At olter ent on Wodne ada \ th | nowncement from Washington that|and Itmited to 60 days ‘shina toad bipaatit aaa wi thoir day at the || the senator would not spend all of Wick ham's bill waa referred : 4 Br . oan move it th p Ithe coming summer season in Se | the house committee on territorice atage of that dt 6, and ¥ ity w « closed for the day and attle now ready to accept 1 the providers of eatables will the These friends of the senator have weive be cating acne merr at vo jfolt that he whould spend just as 7 sk , 1. Imuch time as possible looking after ; A : hie political fence snd te this ond) nm gly 1 sauot many letters have heen written amor t het ' we ! re During June ¢ t Washington ng Mr, Piles to aE art bee back home a» noon as possible. | f | pf as : B00, a greatest reduction nt reply to one of the s, Senator Mie arentamnioutd : : of} ; Pilos has written ax follows J yrsser ts . @ toward fuakis linery that has ever be | Thinks Trip Advisable. -_—_————_ | ha means whit eat Bias: bel } “E doubt very much the advieabil | (tay United Prose.) Jour ain clothing ¢ = ala. , ity of my returning to Washington] PASADENA, Cal, June §—MI ® in tit B the morning the | ‘ ‘ Me my trip with <6) Pearl Dubbs, a nurse, has ar , : national waterways comer a, a8 1 resp t appes I fect 1 can, by staying with the|feeted and Je in jail, charged with | ily an they have to th t At J I ssion, render a very valuable| burglary and arson, unable to ob-|that have been made tr 4 ah ns to the people of the state of} tain ball at $1,000. turing the past year, j Washingto: ee Dakin taht he See _ linvestigniod thom sen thor This commission was appointed| Mis# Dubbs had been heralded a8 | 24 finds that they aro » j for the purpose of invest ng the| the he Of a fire at the rest-|jeets of philanthropy ays of the United States and | dence of Mra. Helen Kelsey, several These men have fan t un with the view of 1 daye ago, when she was reported POT but require no further uture of the day will mending to congres# such a plan @#)to have rescued Mra, Kelsey and |*m0e Mian fit « na to arr i a 0 wees 1a Jit may deem advinable with respect / her daughter from the flames, be |*elve# for thie new battle wit be Bu }to the Improvement of the water-|fore the arrival of the firemen or| are are the wines of th 7.0. Plover A jways along systematic lines. It ts! neighbors. After the fire it was [*tticle# they require, If y Be onal event, | 1 nore composed of six senators and six) discovered that Jowelry and money | tT OMe# they need th will tt be nore ue ngly cele ated members of the hous | were missing from the ruins of tho|t™® you @ Hat , Beattle, Bouquets will firey Make-Up of Commission. “The senate members were ap pointed from ty © on cor merce and the house me tr the rivers and harbere ¢ | Both commitioos have, as y the consideration of appropria lfor the Improve t of rivers ar arbors. | “It seeme to me that the closer I can get to these mon th val more uable to rea "| olf, are leaders : rmmittees, It te our intention vielt the state of Washington and no the rivere and harbors there,” LKS GK in BEING QUARTERED IN | ORY PLAGE (iy Onited Preset ATL, O. June t—News! re to be quartered at) CINCH that they local Elke who are planning to at- tend the Elke’ big gathering at Los | Angeles this summer, When “Gary” Hermann, the baso- |ball magnate, and some of his co- horta who Intend to be present at the big event, heard that the Cinein- nat! headquarters were to be at Long Beach, they began studying the to- pography of the country. After fig- uring on the time ft takes an auto |mobile te run from Long Beach to the nearest Oasis they howled. Assurances were received form Call- | be irrigated during their stay In the | west they would not be competied to! camp thore MARDONED IN ALASKA PASSENGERS FOR WESTWARD ARE HELD UP AT BYA (Ny United Press) SEWARD, Alaska, June §.—Nine- teen passengers on route to Una. lnoka and way ports, are marooned here on account of the disability of the steamer Dora, The passen- |gera held an indignation meeting and condemned the Alavka Steam They also wired lor hen proceed on ager of the company at Seattle, | definite information as to |they could expect to thelr Journey This morning word was received from the United Press at Seattle that the Santa Ana salied from | there last Baturday and would gall from here for the westward June 16. The passengers claim they will \aue the company for the Geiay, ‘SUORES OF LIVES ARE, LOST IN STORM (By United Press) MADRID, June &-—Seores of |lives were lost and immense prop erty damage done by a storm which awept the districts of Durango, Ar ratia and Ja Blerra, Sunday, ae cording to delayed reports recelve nd | | he re today ie deluge struck the town of} tes, Where a falr was tn progress, The fair grounds were wrecked and many lives lost. fe porte received aro meager and no definite estimate has been made of the number dead. PRESS MAKES NEW MOVE. (By United Press) LONDON, June & The imperial Pre conference went record today against the practice |hampering the army and | disclosing their movement lot war. Plans fc |the navy also met with the |proval of the conference, speeches advocating that being greeted with cheers development by the today that he would run the first| representatives of about 60 of the|t, leading newspapers of the empire, who are In attendance fornia that if the @ry belt could not) WINETEEN PERSONS ARE ship com Charles t Masseas, general man: | PROVIDING HOME NEED NEW GROCERS’ T0 |'° CLOTHING RULE FOR ALASKA (Ny Unlied Pres) WASHINGTON, Jun | mate Wioker ham of Alash house a re re | », na hom | Ane | troduced in the providing for an logisiativ bly for the territory of Alaska The bill provides for the location pe the territorial capital at June | | The minlative body ste 1} would constant of an upper and al lower House, the upper house bome and Miss Dubbs was sue pected | Mre. Kelsey and her danghter jae ny that Mise Dubbs réescoed toem - WOMAN GIVEN | COAT OF TAR ra DELLINGHAM , ox Pay fefinitely decided i “wd (fy Cplted Pres) i rand jury wh n ; PITTRHURG, Pa. June &—Fitiqnn | Oe’ ery In WE Soptember to investigate & masked men took Mollie Ridge from) ticon Vor the past year fF 1/ | her home in a*@uburb yesterday,|charges of misconduct in office, eo-| 0 eee stripped and beat hor, dreaeed her| prelalty on the part of form (By United Prem jin tar and feathers and threw hier|OOr® of & hoard-of county PORTLAND, Ore, June @~|| CIDENTAL TRIMMINGS. into a stream. HM. O. was tn the b was given lke Buch tnoor Wright awe with the treatment. who wotpan, venient apparel as tar and feathors did not, however, pre | inne @ call within a T faintly for help, ie thought to be vent the unlucky patr appearing we. & Jury to go through practical ! dying today fore Justice Mclean later in the day |'P® Offices, There has been no! “When the clerk of the Satgent || fo swear out warrants for their un- gentle callers Aa tomult five men were arrentéd last night, including a brother-in- }law of Wright. The woman inminte | jthat other warrants will be lsmuc | @he has beon warned, it tn aatd, sow. | eho should. BAS AND DIEST j (My United Prev) | SAN FRANCISCO, June 8&—Re celpta from the local gas company | led to the discovery of the suicide jof ©. Lindenberg, a retired wool | merchant, who committed eulvide In the flat occupied by Morris Haas at the time he shot Francia J, Heney, Lindenborg disappeared from his boarding house last Saturday night. | |No trace of him was found until |Iate yesterday, when gas receipts made out for @ flat at 2846 Mo! Allister #t., were discovered among his offee Tavestigation showed! that he had rented the fiat for the | sole purpowe of ending hie iife. He a Ky himeelf with gas. 1e was despondent over file ‘NAMY OFFICERS: AND | A AEST (Dy Untied Press.) YOKOHAMA, June &-—Two offi jcere and geveral gniisted men of the American Pacific fleet were ar} reated today and placed on the |Magehip Charleston, to await trial by court martial, for the alleged |thett of gun fittings and other equip ment ‘om the cruiser Denver, whieh y are said to have gold to Japanéne second-hand dealers at this port. Pending a thoror 14 savee:igation the departure of | oct from Yokohama has been post |poned. The officers of the fing ay refused to divulge the names oulprita IMPORTANT “MEETING. 1S CALLED } The regular meeting of the Amo elation of South End Improvampgnt lube will be } A t to! |morrow eve In the rooma ht the Commer lub, Matters of {tal Importance to the ofty of fes | a an a whole will be discussed, SHOOTS WIFE’S LOVER (Hy United Press) RINGFIELD, Mo, June § Buxpecting that his wife had made Jan appointment with Robert Seliers 4 young busines# man, to meet his Jat a department store here, Waiter |W. Eddington followed her to hen he found the ¢ r iman aisl v head re store, ar talking fl Wall Paper. Sells Fast Hutiful paper for an ordin stil! hay REMNANT & t won't last long. Federal Paint & Wall Paper Co., | 1914 Binet Ave | rT jiar, 16 [erent 8A HAVE CAN'T DRESS TO ® 35 walet; coat, 40, 7 takow Hat, 7%; a d employes and then to the visit at, 38; pants, 32-81 st Pioneer's asac 4 make quiet trip ‘GRAND JURY FOR E the exposition grounds in the afternoon. WHATCOM COUNTY (Dy United Pree) | Kellogg and Harden ry aes, | FOREIGN “MURDERER CAUGHT, (Ry United Press) FRANCISCO, Morris G, Amaral, accused of mur Lang Beach, & prohibition town, baa) eral times to leave the suburb, but! der in Portugal, Was arrested today cfeated consternation among the) eoulf not see until yesterday why | at Ban Lite Oblapo, according to N TURNS ON THE BPOKAND aay June #.—Ge r ang left a nie Inapect t ‘CELEBRATE AT ONCE TOMORROW = POSITIONS BUT CATHOL Ic ORDER OF FORESTERS WILL | BE THERE, stor Hutebt nde ob wf the who 6, has KO arges during legislature was with } ILL THEM. a w}Long Illness Has Taken) Two Organizations cretion [pas Mil iy Wosy SE © given to all exposition GUTS THROAT AND THEN. Frederick K. Foster, who after de ciding that he wanted to tive after || Vainee he had. cut hie throat with @ razor, ’ etaggered to a telephone and called hort time f term In Whatcom county | hotel reached Foster's room late yesterday afternoon in response to | ithe eall, he found tho latter lying on bis bed with blood running from his throat, Me was immediately Jone &—~! removed to a hospital ry little Ils known of Poster at the hotel. He has made no state- ment as to the cause of his act, jadvices received here. The arrest but hotel employes estate he has was made by United States Marshal seemed despondent since bis ar- rival, ‘ V. HAY REMA IN THE STATE: Is Now on With a tush 50 PER CENT REDUG TION ON TRIMMED } HATS. 25 TO 50 PER CENT REDUCTION ON} SHAPES. PER CENT REDUC |) TION ON PLUMES. 25 PER CENT REDUC I TIONS ON Al i These Prices Will Prevail Both Stores 1420 Second Av., Old | 1521-23 Second Av.,llewsta t that the guy 9nd therety le "aving ti (realy Mt n the handa of Howell, § I at t ap t vill give the onable Mil? FLOWERS, - Very Superior Values in $15.00 black will be found in the group. THE TAILORING, THE FABRICS, FIT AND STYLE MARK THESE AS SUITS FAR ABOVE THE AVERAGE. CHOICE 2... cc. ecece Brokaw and Ku In the Second Store Suits for Boys $3.50 Splendid qualities and handsome styles. Buster Brown, Sailor Blouse, Double Breasted and Norfolk styles—the latter with two pairs of pants, All sizes. .$3.50 or fancy effects. SHAFER BROS. Arcade and Arcade Annex—Whole Block Long FIRST AV. | AND UNIVERSITY Par Gn ae 2 ~ en’s Business Suits In the Arcade Annex store we offer again tomorrow a superior collection of suits for business and professional men. All the wanted shades of gray, olive, brown and navy and ~ uppenheimer Suits $20.00 The famous Kuppenheimer and the Brokaw Bros. clothing is shown in the main store (Second av.) in a profusion beautiful fabrics and in all the newest styles. fine group is offered, just newly received, at. . Boys’ Wash Suits $1.00 A specially fine lot of Boys’ Wash Suit ~ made of madras or at in plain color | A A pecially **520.00 sizes. vee $100