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fol. NO. 116 TEN PAGES BY BONNIE WHEELER I's miner's luck,” says Dave who Hes at the Providence hoapita erippled, perhaps, for life. Thie te t portion of the reward for a 10 ve truggle to grasp a fortune m Mother Karth We em what we were looking Can Hold Up for, and #@ the future prospects are all bright,” says John Olson, whe Owners Be- in company with bie partner, John ndersor urrived Yesterday on th cause of Lax Methods of ‘ie Ka Steamship company's steam pert . ; « Ohl the same steamer that Board of Public Works, f°)! Hall from the northland Gold, yellow gold. So much of it ,. v.| that they are beyond the dreams of T bint publi loe--over $400,000 in two clean. M. Bo president This is thelr reward for a Mill Co., one of the glo of just as many years as 6 Hall pat in mille on the Coast. employed by the When the big steamer from Alas : works in handling | ka docked yesterday, Olyon and bie “goatractors result partner sought the best hotel in " paying a p Seattle, and with ne future plane, through = wb but with means sufficient to aratify fein completion is de j every wish, they will spend the coming months enjoying the fruits an extension | of thetr years of toil in search of a be granted by the | pay streak works at the end of Hall, who started into the mining © days in the| game with just as hopeful a future, Jay! the water pipes | Was carried down the gang plank EN. W. from W by his partner, A. B, Parker, who in Ballard, the con WW. Colt & Co. last week of abutting property wanted the work done goon they would hh up” Sc per linear o has stood by him through the 10 months ince he was hurt. He Hes at the Providence hoepital, with no him. His chance of ever again ls very slight T have been tn tne mining game for 10 years,” sald Hall this morn walking % t i Bey for Water bright future stretching out before | ‘HE SEATTLE TAR: FATE PLAYS HER LITTLE GAME AND ONE OF LIFE’S CONTRASTS IS TO BE FOUND IN THIS ALASKA STORY. 1 had no warning can tell wher give way time what gote,” and Hall that held but no one the frosen earth wil and 1 suppose t was my to get many a smiled at no tinge of ave mnile bitternes: » the cont Quite ary, for he ts very brave and hopeful of #ome day Walking out Under the smiling aky As to hie future pla they seem t with the posulbility of walh ing erect Hall's spine was injured when the tons of froser h caved him and he has no use of hig le We ke tit until we found the gold we were looking Olson last might. “We wald have had two cleanups, and have plenty of ground yet to work It took 16 veara of hard work. but we will never have to trouble about money in the future,” and Olson, who went from Norway direct to Alaska, start ing hie search for gold the same time as Hall did, laughed the good natured laugh of one who has, after & hard fight, “made good,” and te contented with life. It will be many Hall walke agaln, }He was crushed under the caving wall of earth at The One Below mine, near Fairbanks, last August and bie spine suffered the most One leg was broken In (wo places and the falling rocks fractured three ribs Burled to his waist, his last hope for a fortune from the gravel of snow-bound Alaska took flight For Olson and Anderson luck bas brought months before wibly never miners to them all the ing, “but 1 guess this ends {t for | world's wtore of good things ly owners in this dit) me” and he turned his head and | For Hall the futu bolda the praying and begging | gazed with unsewing. eyos at the | promise that perbs after many ipipes for the last year) patch of gray sky he could see from | Weary months of suffering, he will mls Secured the passing of (he | his cot lone day walk again recently. May! a of pub works the contract to ‘0. Who have offices The official Awarded until) giving the con-) lof time tm which to} [REVOKE LICENSE OF NOISY POOL JOINT the work, The| Because of numerous complaints the work was set | lodged agatnat it by neighbors, the ‘Although all of the | COunci! last night revoked the pool @tound and appar and billiard license of Tony ¢ is in readiness, nat | @ttosto, who operates a poo! hall at bas been done on | 2014 EB. Madison st. lt ts alleged jthat the house catered to the patron lage of boys, and at times became | exceedingly disorderly ‘They Must Pay. W.M. Boleom and an architect, Co. in their offices the Contractors to ‘They stated that grass were burn: | they Rice ender a| The counet! last night passed « risk. In answer! ll appropriating $100,000 for the that if they would | Construction of a power dam in the be per linear) Cedar river for the light depart would be com-| ment. The bill authorizes the board y. of a ea works to let the bide. know,” said Mr. Morning, “that ¥ seoure an extension ‘ fe not completed within the time ity they are in Operations. would only use com wath Would soon learn Aished job at the end of Will mean a loss of rancis J. Heney Seems to ‘*'! Doubt This and Won-, ders if Might Does not Make Right in-the U. S. | F ON SOUVENIRS. Press. , Wash, July 7— A.-¥.-P. exposition Absolutely unmindful, so far as 13, Whatcom | appearances go, of the great bur } il be presented wit den of work which he is carrying the shape of iy " Whatcom jounty |o2 in San Francisco, or of any ind of the tiny joins else except the pleasant sur Wright friendly smile and talked with reporters and acquaintances su BE THIEF at the Washington bote! all morn | morning, this question of might and | cher, a machinist of | ‘money making right was predoml ap affable young | | nant. 5 the young man to find Wellor st. Polite.|my right ear,” and then he pointed side that Fletcher | out the tiny sear where It entered eee some blast He Is Law Abiding. m Fletcher came | “No, I'm not hunting for any t “4 change and a/ thing that f#n’t pro’ ected by the Patrolman who sent|city. “It is possible that | may hhoxpital for treat- | Ko up to Ajaaks to see an old friend jot mine; M. J. Heney, @ contractor, > lmeatal |roundings here, Francis J. Heney, foremost prosecutor, smiled bis ing. In all his conversations this who kindly offer “You'll have to talk to me from toa Doutag bouna | this aide, boys,” he said, carelessly WS plank walk first, the and another where it came out, hit Fletcher over | just below bis left sar fontaining §65 in| ing. So was! game laws Just now,” he answered, | Fletcher | when asked about his stay In this 3 but no relation, whom I have IN FLOOD, known for many years and have ‘United Press, come to be very friendly with on Mo, July 7% account of his name.” Pilesing and it is aa Mr. Heney declared that he was) MY Were kwept away b lvery well pleased with the expo on River ian night | ition and expecially the California 3 | butlding and exhibit, in which he is) 7 M to Up naturally interested. Then he talk led a little about the graft prosecu- lions, but he wasn't losing any sleep over them just now, he said. Migs and rot @ Kold watch was ibn Ambro, a The Real Question. “The only thing I want to get at | nant now is to demonstrate wheth od\er the present form of government is efficient or in not efficient,” he 4 explained If money and the lo & report made | power to bribe juries and witnesses May, Ambro says hie iw going to make right,” he contin SB alley on Main st.,\ ued, “then the fellow who has the and Third .,| moet muscle or happens to be the B two thugs juinped = ed hit oto the | ng him through ji legislature because, under It, a man Rive but meager! who might make a very poor offt asealia jal, under boss rule, indebted to <g best shot te going to dominate 1 was glad to see the primary law passed in California at the last the bows who put him in, can tell H Now the machine to mind its own bust ihe of J nes and he can serve the people Corssine honeatly, for he knows that he ean other ‘T 88 has come a candidate the next time his own Initiative and the will the people Instead of at the dic- ABN’ $100,000 POWER DAM “that bullet ruined the hearing In) STOLE HER CLOTHES Charged with stealing his divorced wife's clothing, William Rosas, a ce was arrested lust night by F men Bullivan Aanland Ross secured « from the cook several weeks ago and she says he was ordered by the court to stay away from ber According to her story Ross came to her re in the Columbia Houre Sixth av. and Pike wt, last Monday night and beat her. Yesterday, she ways, Ross entered her apartments and stole the clothing $100 OR 30 DAYS IN JAIL. Any one driving over or other wise defacing the parking strips of the city will be liable to a fine of $100 of imprisonment in jali for "20 days, according to an ordinance passed by the clty council last he RSE and divorce miner “HOME ~ EDITION — WASHINGTON, WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 1909. SEATTLE, UoT Gt ARE PUT ON GRILL DeWolf Bluntly Says Su- | preme Court Is Tool of the S. E. Company— Palmer Is Hard Hit. (6tar Special Service.) OLYMPIA, July TeeHerbert De Wolf, former eity attorney of Weat Seattle, wh filed charges of cor ruption against the supreme court created a sensation in the legis lative investigating committee this morning when he hurled defiance in the teeth of B, B. Palmer, one of the committee, a representative from King county Looking straight Into Palmer's eyes, DeWolf sald “You dare not render a de clsion against the supreme court. If you did you know well that the Beattie Electric com: pany and the Puget Mii! com pany would take your job away from you." Palmer made no reply DeWoif wae on the stand all morning and made & good showing He charged that the supreme court had deilberately violated the law and the constitution of the state for the benefit of the Beattle Electric company to compel the clty of Weet Seatile to sell ite muntefpal car line, DeWolf inetsted that the deciaion showed plainly that the sopreme court wax “crooked,” and that the members “violated thetr oatha. DeWolf testified that on one oe | 7 peared in the evening | to argue a motion before the, su preme court in thie city, After the argument he left for Seattle, When! he arrived in Seattle he found a atch tn the office of the ligencer, telling of the de cision. This DeWolf ineteted show ed clearly that the justice did not take the time er the trouble to look up the authorities that De | Wolf elted in support of his con: tention Onee during the hearing this mnerning DeWolf had ocension to re for to & decision rendered by for mer Justice Root. He did ao with & tolerant emile, saylay 1 have every reason to believe that thie decision was written by Justice Root himeeit.” IS PRESENT FORM OF GO VERNMEN1 T . EFFICIEN Fy aap pel enpleglb tation of of a particular political ; "The Effect of the Assault. In speaking of his experiences of the last two years, during which time he Was teriously and sense | tlonally shot in the San Francisco! | court room, Heney sald that the bul {let which nearly ended his life had taken none of his interest away }from his work and he was going to go after the grafters just as strong ly as ever. It might not have |made me any more determined! ‘than I was before,” he said, “but tt certainly did not slacken my Inter leat in the work.” If Heney does not go to Alaska he will probably spend a month fishing with friends in Oregon. rls IN MISSOURI (By United Press.) | KANSAS CITY, Mo, July 7 Flood waters from Grand River and Hig Creek inundated the town of Pattonsburg, Mo. during the night and appeals for aid were received! here and at St. Joseph today. Sev eral persons are reported to have | been drowned, and many have been | driven to the roofs of their houses by the water. The town was under ten feet of water when the appeal for aid wae received here this morning and the flood was rising rapidly FORBES-BLAKELIN WEDDING. | A quiet wedding took place at the home of W. A. Forbes, 4263 Morgan }av., when Dorothy Blakelin and W Forbes were married, The cere ‘mony took place at 6p. m., and was performed by Rev. A. E. Greene. The couple will make thelr home in this city U MAN FOLS pM (By United Frew.) TACOMA, Wash. July 7.—Mre Helle Sandefur, 2115 South G at, has the name of being plucky enough to put to flight an armed holdup, The bandit pointed a big revolver in her face last night, and, while most women would have com plied with his demand for valuables or else have screamed for help, or fainted, Mrs. Sandefur simply sald 1am not to be seared ax ensily as that by a young man like and he fled you, WILLIAM K, GIGE DEAD. WASHINGTON, D. C., July 7 Lieut, Commander William K, Gise, executive officer of the gunboat Annapolis, station ship at the naval station at Tutulla, Samoa, ts dead at that place He was 48 years old, | THESE WAR HEROES WL TAT Be BANQUET TONGHT | The executive and operating | staffs of the Battle of the Monitor jand Merrimac and the Battle of Gettysburg, the two huge war-time pectacies on the Pay Streak, will j alt down to a big banquet after the jshow is over at 11:40 o'clock to | night, fn celebration of the heaviest | business ever done by any MeCon- nell show during the first month of an exposition. In June the Monitor and Merri mac played to 22 per cent of the! total attendance at the exposition. | breaking all amusement attraction | records by 10 per cent. In appre- | clation of this big success the man }agement will give the boys behind / the scenes and switchboards the spread of their lives Henry George Piehl, who has had ja cafe or two at every exposition since the Chicago fair, haa taken }eharge of the banquet end and & will be spread in his Cafe Vienna at | the head of the Pay Streak. Piehi| ia a close personal friend of Pmmett McConnell and as a consequence says he is going to break some records in the dinner line. $10,000 FIRE AT TACOMA, TACOMA, July 7.—The barne of the Carstens Packing company were completely destroyed, the boarding house and office were damaged, and the entire plant was threatened by a fire which broke out about 2 o'clock this morning. | The lows {# estimated at $10,000. STEAMER GOES OWN HONOLULU, July July t= The power |achooner Rainbow, carrying an ex ‘eursion party of twenty-five school children and a number of women, auddenty capsized off the island of ‘Molokai, near Pukoo harbor, Sunday {| afternoon, aud slowly sank All the passengers and crew were saved, but one woman died soon afterward from the excitement and shock COUNCILMAN WANTS DATA, For the purpose of securing data relative to the deepening and widen ing of the Duwamish river, man Hugene Way, of the Second ward, Introduced # bin last night appropriating the sum of $1,000 Before It is pnased the finance com: mittee will decide on its merits, ya “NOP eae ya) oe ae Council: | | JOHN H, RIPLINGER, As He Looks Tomy With His Sitightly ay Grey Beard, tess AADOSEVELT (§, “stem” wen Gi feat |Beast Springs at Teddy THAT TERRIBLE BLACK HAND | Our Mack SCARE WILL END IN THE POLICE COURT, | When Latter Is Unarm- 9; : Seven of the alleged members of ed, but, Snatching Gun! iii nous pos rhinst soclety the Hunter Kills Animal. waned from the city jail yes terday, Five of them, Mateo Ro mani, Pan! Ambrogi, Joe Casvella| N. Maso and Jim Eltsum, will be taken before Judge John Ih aal this afternoon to anewer to charges Hand scare is petering were re BY WARRINGTON DAWSON, (Staff Correspondent of the United RIPLINGER’S LAWYER NO IMMUNITY IS WANTED | RIPLINGER, THEN AND NOW A REMAINS OF Press.) of Asorde conduct BAKE NAIVASHA, Britiph Enat The police hope to stick Romani | July 7-—Cornering a big 89d Ambrosi, but have little hope oh which started towards him, ° soaking the other thr That the po should free deaperate (7) characters to continue their alleged Black Hand practices ia without precedent tn the annale bappenings FINANCIERS AT THE |ing te advices brought here today if the American ex-president # ip tn the estate of Attenoborough Biot hers, the younger of whom, W 9 Attenborough, for 20 y “wé 7 Cage of Ban Francisco. bearer who accompanied of local police such | Body Leaves This After- EXPOSITION TODAY, oa Mbesovent at the time of the Lo 5 peel | iat ik by the ion, told his fellow Three pr nent financiers of IAF ONE CENT SAYS TEN PAGES Back te to Insists He Came Seattle Prepared Stand That He Is Innocent of Wrong. Trial and Prove John Riplinger came back to Seattic absolutely on his own mot He was not acting upon my advice when he de parted from k fare Honduras fruit No attempt at a settle- ment of his difficulties has been made. Conditions are just ex actly as they were when the | Information charging embezzie ment wae filea on May 7, 1907. There hae been no ‘frameup’ whereby Riplinger is to escape punishment if he has done any thing criminal. Without seek ing the advice of anyone, he has come back to Seattle confident of his ability to prove his inno cence of any wrongdoing,” ¢ is the statement of wrris, when asked regard- y report that everything had been “fixed” in Seattle and that John Riplinger had not returned until assured that there would be no danger to his liberty Mr. Morris, who has been Riplin- gers attorney for the past three years, is most emphatic in the declaration that no efforts what er have been made to effect a npromise. He is equally em- Uc in the statement that Rip- t had r that elved no advices from had anything to do euttle with his return at this time. | Word From Riplinger. . Morris knew nothing about Rip- linger templated return until about the of June last, when he recelved a measage stating that the former city comptroller was about to start for Seattle, This informa- ) Morris kept absolutely to him- self, and it was not until 1 o'clock yesterday morning that it became nowh elsewhere In Seattle that | Riplinger was to arrive yesterday. | WUE. Parry, C. B. Yandell and |the two or three other friends of | Riplinger who met him in Judge \Gordon’s court room yesterday jafternoon had only learned a few moments before of Kiplinger's re |turn. They had been informed that | toplinger was to appear in Jodge Gordon's court early In the after- noon and bad gone there for the purpose of greeting him. Reach Court Room. Kiplinger, with his attorney, Mr. | Morris, Henry Beck and Herman Goetz, reached Judge Gordon’ court room about 3 o'clock in the afternoon. The dally grist of drunks and other petty offenders were being hurried through to freedom or the chain gang, and the former eity comptroller and his compan- fons passed through the room from the front entrance to the office of noon with an Escort the city attorney in the rear. Here Riplinger was greeted by a from the Members of party of newspaper men who had Congress and with a Ser- been waiting anxiously for him. He geant-at-Arms. JOHN H. RIPLINGE 8 he looked when he left Seattle three years ago. CUSHMAN 10 COME Wes! appeared nervous and fli at ease jand declined to make any state- | ment | Appearance Changed. (By United Press.) lendants that the American bunt San Francisco and three from St NEW YORK, July ~The body of |. His appearance was a surprise to @F8 @acape from death was the Louls will be the guests of Presl| Francis W. Cushman, of Wash those who had known ‘him before narrowest he has experienced dent Chilberg of the A-Y-P. E. at) ton, will be shipped to his home Mis departure from Seattle three sitee coming to British East Africa. a dinner at the New York & at Tacoma | is afternoon. The! ¥* ago. Then he was heavy of colonel, with the one attend: | this ping, with a nu casket will be draped with an Amer- | 2¥ild, clean shaven, and his face ant, was trampling through the! prominent Seattle men. The vislt-|ican flag in compliance with a re- “@% full. Now he ts thin, bronzed Hfungie, the guns being in the ore are 1. GN. Steinhart, president! quest of the Mite representative and sallow. Instead of the clean ands of the native, Suddenty an of the Anglo-Loudon-Paris bank of| mother, She sent a telegram ask- | 288¥eR face, he wears a beard ting- ingly large lion appeared and Ban Francisco; George Turney, | ing that it be draped “with the flag @4 With gray, and would readily * ®@ savage roar sprang towards president, J. W. Van Bergen, direc: | Frank joved so well pass for a Spanish-American native edsevelt. The colonel retained tor, of the German Savings Loan! An aasistant sergeant-at-arme, | Of Central America hie presence of mind, and grabbing} company of San Francisco; Stacy | delegated by the national house of 1 weigh 30 or 40 pounds less in which the native offered, he Bray, J. Herdon Smith and C. W. | representative ill, accompany. the than I did when I left Seattle, said MHOt the beast through tho head, Moore, prominent brokers of St.) pody to Tacoma Riplinger to his friends. “But 1 am Biljing {1 instantly Louts. The other quests will be J.| At Harrisburg, Pa. a delegation |! the very best of health and feel Both Colonel Roosevelt and Ker-|C. Marmaduke, Josiah Coiling, John | or mem { congress, including 2% Well now as I ever have. My mit have been very successfal in| Davis, |, A. Nadeau, James F. Lane,| senator ¥ and Representative | OU, Source of worry nee Ne my if hunté. The colonel has add-| Alfred Battle and N. H. Latimer of | Humphrey of Washington, will 1 inability to return to Beatle abo ed a fine specimen of a loness, | Seattle |the train and act siebet of she peer’, 5 Wome Bate Sees Soon oe r big rhinoceros, and a number antelope to the collection of SERRE RRR Hy, ney across ago, but conditions in my new home dy for the remainder of the jour great would not permit it without the continent sacrifice. skins for the Smithsonian Inetitute,|* * in the past few days * BANK CLEARINGS. * To Prove Innocence. * Seattle. * Hay Appoints Committee. F # Clenrings today, .$1,826,971.27 &| BELLINGHAM, Wash, July _ T have come back how. 6 pe | # Balances 165,333.14 #| Governor Hay this morning an-|'? Prove my innocence Of any | nounced the foll ne mittee wrongdoing. I returned solely upon | Fe cine sheen on onan Slineht the remaine of former Cen: {ay Ow MOtON, Rid Bot Snen the Pe " e 95,510.00 ®) = ie J yond this, I will say nothing of my - * Portland. #|the state line from New Y ; " tte dele Cioarings today. .$1,929,898.00 #| Senator A. & Ruth, Senator Raiph | *ffteultles be r I may — 2 - ;batances $| Metcait, Benator Harry Rosenhaupi, |Statement, which may or may not Tomorrow is Billings day, Colfax | * #| Speaker L. 0. Meigs, Representa. 200101 — jday, South Rend day and Chehalis y ee ye ey ee ee yy) fees RD. Shuttand J. B Leonard” ny information filed against jday at the AYP, exposition, Col Governor Hay is deeply affected! Rinlinger two years ago, and one fax will send a delegation to the over the death of Cushman and } ar after his departure from Se fair, arriving thie evening on the PASSED VER HIS HEAD sent telegrams of condolence the Atte, charges the embezzlement of N. P., and they have asked for the | relatives of the dead congres $4,500 in cobverting to his own use Anditorium for a program tomorrow afternoon The ordinance returning a check for that amount given him TO SEIZE OCEAN CABLES, iy cit stroller by the Indepen A train load of South Bend and §) ) deposlt of the Seattle E VANCOUVER, B. ¢ July 7 A dent Asphalt company on Mareh 17, |0 hehalia people came in today, and | tric company to guarantee the con-| special cable (o the World from 1906, a8 unearned portion |will be exposition visitors tomor | struction of the street car line on Melbourtie says that the Australian improvement bond issue for row, while other visitors from Pa-| 10th av.N Faggot st. and Harvard | government will shortly introduce 000, given to the asphatt company cific county are coming on the reg-|ayv, N., which was vetoed by the/a bill enabling the commonwealth in payment for city work. Riplin war train, They have no special | mayor WAS pase fod over his head by|to seize control in time of war o or cashed this check at the Wash program the council members at their meet | emergency of the shore ends of all ington Nationa! bank and ts charge Whether Billings, which asked | ing last night Jocean cables touching Australia with converting the money to hi some time ago for a special day Counellman Mullin spoke tn favor own j will send a delegation, fs not known |of the bill, stating that apparent ut the department of special events, | the electric company had not ved hut the day has been set aside, and | up to its contract Decale of the the Billings people will be wel-| condition of the street comed if they appear jtorn up during the taying. ve a new pnt . city water pipe | [RARER RARE AERA A) | Aeon COUNCIL WILL MEET t TARIFF MAY PASS THE There will be a meeting of the + SENATE BEFORE NIGHT #| Central Labor Council tonight at y the Labor Temple, Sixth and Uni \* (By United Press.) versity, at 8 o'clock, Many import ls WASHINGTON, D.C ant matters will come up for dl * 7-—-The senate made such rapid cussion, and it is expected that the }® progress with the tariff bill to meeting will be largely attended * * * * * July * * = a * * * day that Senator Aldrich * shortly after noon announced BPOKANE.—Anssiatant Attorney ® that he expected the bill to General Lee says the legislative in j® pass within a few hours vestigating committee will resume work this week on institution #|the west side. on [RR Rt tk —s > per yes ‘SS MARRIES HID AFFINITY, pc Total Shortage. ged total shortage ounts with the city was nap ange NOIRE reported by auditoré to be in the | DETROIT, Mich, July 7.—The! peighborhood of $68,000, He was Free Press sald today that Col, W.| inf 1 against, however, only fr F. Tucker, U. 8, A. retired, who! connection with the disposition of }was recently divorced In Chicago, k of t Independent As was married here erday to M nt Myrtle Platt. Mrs. Platt was Co wa answer to this char Tucker's nurse in the Philippine that F erday afternoon ga himself up to Clerk Da eee ee ee oe Gordons cour * * Wit h formalities, bail * A-Y-P. ATTENDANCE * us fixed t ‘ourt in the sum *® Tuesday's attendance 13,100 & of $10,000 and immediately provided * Total up to date 71,075 & by Herman Go and Henry Beck * Dally average De R h ft the court room, ry * ws nanan eee eee ee ee ee (Continued on Page 7.)

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