The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 30, 1909, Page 9

COuck @mor, many trimmings. ; BY CHUCK CONNORS, “The Famous Bowery Boy and Author of Slang. > Bay, hey, I see the big noise of the g te shack la Washington and now the bean country is making a iy to iobbysow his bundi¢d. He the brass rail now at 326. ‘s big Bill, all right. Jim Jef- fries is a shrinking wayside violet, / Ma't he, alongside Boss Taft? But it's too much soup for a guy pack around with him, even if he ea It makes him look as is was pasted on one of them mirrors they has in the side And you tell me, Clarence, he’s trying to take some of grease off, a few hundred ~ Well, it's a battle, this taking off And the crab of tt fs that ‘more you has and the more you to shake It, the tougher It ix, embumpo, let him take a course in “Hot and Cold, All Day.” I've got a free lunch route myself that I'll sell him, You don't think he'd fall for itt Well, I don’t blame him, But when he Invites them cabinet big guy blokes to breakfast, he might split and ogg with them and that would |help some, | Tl take a plea that would beat [golf to take off fat, Did you ever |plpe ® game of golif, Clarence? | Well, I played it when I used to peddle newsies, only we called it jshinny then and it didn’t have so When I pipes a full grown, able bodied Journeyman in litte Willie pants shinny stick and handing ow! ball to a high school maid with her hair in a brald, while a 10-yearold kid luge areund the bats and dow all the work, | always feel like tons- fag him 2 plok and shovel and tell ing him to get on a man’ Ob, golif is fashio: and shovel ain't? Clarence, But .f it wasn't for a pick and shovel you wouldn't have links. No, I wouldn't ask Taft to handle a pick—though Td risk a scuttle of suds that he would make a bad fist at tt--but he'll never j Spars every day with Doc Barker? Well, that’s more like it. That's the game for the big boy, Roxing’ll take off a lot of heft if It's pulled the right way. I've know a guy to go in the ring with his head so swelled that it weighed more than jall the rest of hi: put together. And I've saw him come out with thet noodle so shrunk that you couldn't see it under the X-ray. Boxing Good for Taft. If Bill goes in for boxing and takes it all to the hot, {tll do him puts on the mitts there's no hitting in the face. Who's this Doc Barker- I never heard where he knocked T guess he's one of them sparrera what learned what be knows in a. correspondence school, If Bill would tackle some burly what hasn't got the fear of president under his «birt and won't be afraid to hand out the rea! slam, there might be something doin, Jack Johnson isn't working and that’s a hunch. Then if he'll do five miles on the road at a stiff jog every mornin; before eats, he'll get a lot of that F | middie section not looking so much ike @ locomotive roundhouse. If the big boy will go to this and be wise he'll drop his-b 0. K. How fong will it take, Clar- ence? Well, Hearst sells in him he'll rumple the game quick. I'm wise that he's a through and say, kid, ‘s one ting He'll crab|The body of Kecles was the only|on a “While it was their duty to do so, 1 havé ne doubt that many other mon would have deserted when they were face to face with death, as they were, We ran the engine for all it was worth, knowing all the time that tf any part of it broke down and we were not there to rex pair it we would all go down before shore could be reached, Those were the most exelting moments in our lives. "It would be @ case doath if we donerted our post certain death for all—-and a tiehting noo for our Mves If we remained,” Pilot Snow doos not look lke a man who has sailed the seas for ore than twelve years, He ha: the complexion that usually 4 tinguishes old #alte from the man ashore, ‘There doesn't seem to be anything tn bis manner that marks him as a man of the sea, He tn short and and wears a white mountac volee is loud » but there im something about tt that does not sound Ike that of the seasoned pilot Snow added his story to that told by Johnaon and Raymond, : “Captain Johnson,” he satd, “has told you the most importants part of the story, but I Will add a word about Operator lea, = =When I ached Beattle t I heard t brought the eteamers Hum- bolt and Rupert City to our rescue through wireless appeals, That Is not true, While Eocles remained at his key until the dynamo gave out he vas unable to get any response After the Ohio was beached, hin body, around which waa strapped a life preserver, wax found on deck There was a gash acroms his fac showing that he had been struck and killed by some flying object Ma @ Bost of it. “When day broke I hired a amall tua and started for Swanson's bay to get provisions for the survivors, 4s all the food on board the Ohio went down with her, We all los all the clothing and personal effects we were not weartng at the time. I returned to Carter's bay at about 6 o'clock in the even! with a good supply, Many of the survivors were soantily attired, but all were good natured. I heard no comptainta “After putting the food on shore} I went the tug inal the first pamaing stern the Humboldt, took aboard some of the Ohio's pas- bout twenty, ‘This was of in about 24 hours after the collision The Rupert City, bound for Beattie, Was the next boat to steam into the bay. The rest of the survivors were taken to Seattle by her The British Columbia government Will be naked to looate the danger- ous pinnacl. rock and remove tt, if pomat ble, How Andreason Died. It develope that Andreason, the Quartermaster, lost his life try, to save Soldier Hayes W. Reaves, & passenger, was sleeping in the berth over ves Jumped to the floor in water Jup to his walet. CURTISS TAKES. AIG. TROPHIES WN AIR AGES: Only American Aviator in Big Meet at Rheims Is Holder of Chief Events for Entire Week. (By Untied Prose) RHEIMS, Aug, 90-—Last night Glen Curtiss lowered another world’s ord. The vietory of Cur tas, the sole American representa tive in the contests, heels of his great victory In the tn ternational cup Saturday, gives the United States the Hon's share of honors for the aviation week, The Prix de ja Vitesse of 20,000 france ($4,000), divided into four parts, was distributed to the four ma- chines making three pis of the course, 30 kilometers, at the gre oat by Curtis, penalization Curtias only missed winning the single lap speed contest from Bie riot by a small margin, He cap tured a 4 place in that event which was over the full elroult of 10 kilometers, or 6.21 miles, raising his total money winnings for the meeting to 38,000 franca, besides the international cup, which Koos to the Aero Club of America, in scribed with his name. Bleriot Suffers Accident. An accident removed Bleriat, the American's moat dangerous com petitor, from yesterday's th speed contest the firat turn in thé Prix de la Vi when the rudder failed t spond, The machine turned » pletely over three times, landing with such force that the petrol tank burst and, catching fire. from the motor, enveloped the machine and pilot In flames. Bleriot was burned about the hands and face, but not sertoualy, Latham then remamed Curtias’ only serious rival, Curtis poate notwithstanding his coming on the | ood, the Mrat prize being won | SCRAP OVER BABE Ya THE STAR—MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 1909. hauled him tn every kilometer, ‘Tinishing lows than 400 meters be- Wy the Frenchman The committee first posted Lath Ams time, with one-twentieth penal gation, aa 87:51 8-6, giving Curtias victory, Latham, howev: re i to accept defeat, and brought out No, 29, With hts he flew cén- derably faster, ° | With his penalization Curtins’ 4 should have stood 26:49 26, and this gave him the race by al most a minute margin Reaches Height of 400 Feet. The Prix de l'Altitude, 1,000 francs, to be awarded to the aero planist attatning the highest alt tude, wax won by Latham, who reached a height of 166 meters {about 490 feet) The passenger carrying contest was won by With two passengers he w the course in 10 minutes 39 sex onds, and with one minutes 52% seconds. The single lap speed contest went to Bleriot, who covered the 10 kilometers in 7 utes 47 4-5 seconds, Curtine was second. Bunnau Varitla, with 100 kilome ters, wou the Prix de Mechanteclans Rugier was second with 90 kilome tera The dirigible balloon Colonel Re | nard captured the Prix des Acro | nautios, a prize of 10,000 franes, for the beat time in five circles of the | course, 50 kilometers, The time was | hour, 14 minutes, 49 seconds, ‘ORVILLE WRIGHT AND ZEPPELIN INTRODUCED RLIN, Aug The airehip Ill, with Count Zeppelin . arrived safely at Berlin yorterday with 20. at the hel shortly after noon | keven passengers, The voyage from | Friedrichshafen, where the start was Friday, Waa marked by an a Joldent to the warship, ty the balloon, which em considerable delay at Bitterfield At that point Count Zeppolin met the craft and was greeted by the crown hprines, representing the emperor The emperor witnessed the arrival Two monarchy of the air, Count Zeppelin and Orville Wright, met at | Bertin in the afternoon, They were introdured by the monareh of the passenger, 9 | | German empire. LEADS TO ARREST BOON COMPANIONS FIGHT OVER FONDLING BABY AND ARE JUGGED. Louis Heller and 8 Morlan, friends, were ° sauntering along Jackson st. near Ninth ay MEN-DO NOT SIGN COMPROMISE SCALE | (ity Dalted 2, | CHICAGO, Aug. 20.—The mem He summoned | yesterday afternoon when they met | bers of the street carmen's anions Andreason, who was running by,/such an attractive baby that both |tday rejected # compromise wage veale and together they tried to find Hayes. In the meantime the ship ‘sted, throwing great volumes of water to that side of the ship. No use,” cried Reaves, “the sol- dier ts gone. We can't save him,” Reaves says that when he started That waa the last seen of the quartermaster. Perhaps he was/nearbeiligeronts caught the atten-| pany, at 1405 Third washed overboard. it ts supposed Hayes was drowned tn his "berth. stopped to fondle it Louls insisted that he was billed for the first fondle and Mr. Morlan was equally positive that he should be No. 1 when it came to mussing op the infant. Thereupon the men engaged in an het'’s all up to his|to ran to save his own life Andrea- If he's got any o' what/son was about 20 fect behind him jaree WN’ (ud raucous tones Pervid. gvsticulations from the Yon of Patrolman Henry Loose and he arrested the bosom friends charge of fighting. offered by the traction com | Patios in the hope of averting a general strike, It is now feared that the men's action will result in the immediate strike of 10,000 jatreet car employe. | oe THIS GREENBAUM NOT IN JAIL. 1. Greenbaum, proprietor of the New York Jewelry and Optical com- ~ is having a bard time proving to his friends that he Is not In the city fall, An 1 | Greenbaum, of Seattle, was arrest- * hogs it. Many |one recovered. croaked that way. Le 3g Mong pom Winnipeg Will Help. James! WINNIPEG, Man, Ang. 30.—A with the Wall| subscription was #iarted’ here to The men were taken to police 4 here for Jewelry theft in Chi- headquarters where each deposited | cago, but he ie not the L Green. ball baum whom Seattle people know “The baby was such a pretty one 4 the optical man on Third ay. that | simply had to fondle it first,” | a PED wf At the Rate We Sold Pianos Last Week We Thought Every Piano Would Sell by Saturday Night at 10 o’Clock A FEW LEFT Look! Read! Act Quick! Free!Free! 60 copies of SOc and 60¢ Bheet Music Free with every Piano sold today and tomorrow. a A Few of the Well-Known Makes * * Now in Stock Chickering, Knabe, Steinway, Sohmer, Schaff, Oliver, Bach, Hampton Money Invested in Pianos at Our Closing-Out Prices Is As good asa And Better Than Money in Because any piano offered for sale today and tomorrow can be sold by you at $50 and $150 more than we ask you, if you try to seli it 30 to 60 days later, WE TAKE TERMS *4.°6-*8-°10 Monthly ALL NEW PIANOS To ‘close out the remaining well known makes we will let you make your own selection from the following: Lot A *100 Only a few of these Pianos, but any one of the: sells for over twice what they are marked. We must sell every one at once, Lot B °200 All these well-known reliable Pianos go at less than half their lar price. Only two days, and every one must be sold by that time. puss. day to a fund for the erection of a) sald Morian, “but my friend batted | Wilson Hears Grievances. ing them this beautl- i water mt property alongside Navy Yard? There is lots of in the Navy Yard, and we are ding many homes that you can on payments like rent. Call at office and arrange to go with the new steamer H. B. dy, leaving Colman dock 10 daily. IERTON DEVELOPMENT COMPANY Cherry St., Ground Floor. or write for maps and prices. Investment NEAR MADISON 8T. BIG APARTMENTS. $70,000 10% Net io every particular, and Ment to four car lines. Of the best locations in the = W. Way & Co. Bailey Building omer ome ae 9, OHIO'S OFFICERS TELL OF WAECK (Conctuded.) remained ex- until daybreak. to get light we acrose the taken to it. started a fire for them. ship sank rapidly after it beached, and all of it that re- ins above water Is about ten feet of the forward peak. re is no way of telling how badly she ie dam- ine Crew Showed Nerve. “If Chief Engineer Raymond and his crew had deserted the engine would have perished. I have been closer to port shore on boats \Mghter draught and did not touch that pinnacle rock, As they drew about 16 feet of water, I presume that I passed right over that rock. but the Ohio drew 25 feet and she struck. “I imagine that the rock tore a Jong alit in the bottom of the Ohio. Fortunately it did not admit enough water to sink us before we reached the beach. To the best of my knowledge only four persons their lives—Wireleas Operator George Eeclos, Purser Frederick Stephen, Quartermaster Albert An- jdreasen and a soldier named Doc Hayes. Every other person aboard © far as we know haa been account: jed for. It is all tuck that not more | were drowned, But don’t call me a hero,” added the captain, in clowing. “It is all off with a captain when he gets in the limelight that way.” He Lost His Only Home. When asked where he lived, John ‘son looked down at his soft bat, | which he was twisting between his fingers, and replied slowly: | “I hava no home now. The only lone 1 bad went down with the Ohio.” | Johnson the Hero. | Chiaf Engineer Raymond, a big man of middle age, instets that Cap. }tain Johnson was the hero of the) wreck. The captain declines this honor, declaring that tt rightfully belongs to Raymond, | “1 Captain Johnson hadn't pos- | sensed the presence of mind that he | showed in acting quickly in head ling us for shore we would be at the bottom of the water today,” said Raymorid, gazing admiringly at the | old captain. “Pardon mo, but we owe our lives lto you,” Interrupted Johnson. Raymond emiled and then began how he and bis assistants Joa tt ngine the © wae rushing tn. while Aon highly praise thowe ne to George C. Kecles, the relews telegraph rator who perished when the liuer’ Onto went down off Sivep Point, Aloska, last Thursday The remsus of Keck will te brought here and an elaborate fu- neral will be held tn honor of the DUA PURSE 1S OVERFLOWING TREASURER DOESN'T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH ALL CITY'S MONEY. Seattle has too much money, That tx, almost too much. If much more cash comes into the elty treasury it will have to be piled in the center of the floor and guarded by a corps of cops with drawn gun: And yet the city dads are con- tinually talking about a high tax levy this year. ’ The city has on deposit in the twenty banks with which H does! business § $5,421,313, and as the bonds of thi me twenty banks allow only $5,997,000 to be de posited by the city, there remains only a emal) difference of a mere $500,000. Col. Prosser, city treasurer, and Assistant Treasurer Appiston have |been sitting up nights worrying about what to do with the city’s cash when the amount growa so it The office ts looking forward to an oxceptionally large amount of/| cash receipts during the coming month, and when the Iimit is reached—there's nothing elae to do but to sit up all night ‘and wateh it with @ gun. ‘The ety treasurer is kigking be cause he has too much money and the clty council is kicking because he hasn't enough. MINERS’ ASSOCIATION HOLDING CONVENTION The National Miners’ Assoc! ia in convention In the Labor Tem ple, at the corner of Sixth av, and | University st The convention will} [last for a week, or until the business is completed oday’s morning and| afternoon sessions were spent in| discussing some changes that are }to be made in the constitution of |the Dreanization, This ts the sixth annual convention Many of the | prominent union men of the country are present . ation large that the banks cannot handte | (1. ha tn and demanded the first fondle. OGDEN, Utah, Ang. 36.—Secre- 1 guess we talked pretty loud and tary of Agriculture James Wilson waved our arms but there was no arrived in Ogden yesterday, He harm meant” | will proceed today to Pocatello, Police Judge John B. Gordon Idaho. At each stopping place he ordered their release, Morlan and will listen to the represontations of Helier left the court room arm tn the stockmen on the forest reserve arm after shaking hands. question, parcbriocsersoe Se MERE DOG IS SENT ' TO HEADQUARTERS “RAGS” LICKS UP BOOZE ANO| FIFTY-THREE YEARS STAGGERS INTO POLICE- | A RAILROAD MAN MAN’S HANDS. “Rage” came to grief last night “Rage” te « diminutive terrier of the genus vagrant “Rage” loves to roam where the cluster lights glow Also, “Rage” likes the company and refreshments allied to Washing- ton at, and he doesn’t care who knows it. In addition, “Rage cares nothing for hia personal appearance Hence the fame “Rage.” “Rags” was off color last night, and he wandered into a Washing- ton st. saloon. “Rags” is a favorite down that way, and In a brief time accumulaied a packnge of the wet goods that has made human “lage” of so many good fellows. Finally the wanderer, in a dis- graceful state of intoxication, wiag- gored out Into the glare of the clus tor light, It was a difficult pas- sage that “Rags” attempted to nav~- igate and finally be brought up at the feet of a police patrolman. A large crowd quickly gathered when the patrolman dashed into a nearby nerged wRh a bot ammoni The failed to overeome the Rags’ overindulgence pey. staggered away only to fall Into the) "Por the rest of his Ufe Maker will clutches of a less aympwthette pa-ldraw condu ‘spay as he has} troiman, who sent him to polie®) ashe for so many years in the past, | quarters to sober up. i @iere wan a0 precedent or rele of “Rags” will be hated before Poltce ling company to provide this. The directors voted the pension to him Judge John B. Gordon tomorrow morning to explain, if he can. speciaity when the old tas sect in | word that the time had come for WILL MEET JAP VISITORS. | him to step down A committee from the Chamber! Baker began railroading of Commerce will leave tomorrow | Working first with th morning for Port Townsend to| allroad, then termed the * meet the Minnesota, on board of Vine.” Before that n he | which is the Japanese delegation | een & Water boy for section gangs. | of business men, who are to visit], He soon went over to the Evans} the United States. The Minnosota/ Ville & Terre Haute, however, and will reach Port Townsend about 6| for 41 years consecutively has had o'clock in the evening, and M, F,| the passenger rin between the two Backus, Joe Blethen and others will tows. He retires with an annual ce gregory Hage Hug pass, of course, and as he is still in ne Shane se many nd |@turdy health, despite his 70 years, | will see a Hitle of the country bo fore he dies. MAIL BOAT GOES ASHORE, LIAS, France, Aug. 30.--The NSVILLE, Ind, Aug half a century of faithf juctor, Jas. Baker, 70 }@id, haw been retired by the K vile & Terre Haute railway, on full} 80.— effects of Rage in} Mutinous Troops Forgiven. ATHENS, Aug. 30.—The crisis in political affairs, which reached its | height in the mutiny of the local | garrison 4 the formation of boat Nord, running from Callas new cabinet, has subsided, A de , went ashore at the mouth }La Marg jin the robbery of Mayor ‘vacation ‘Imtles south of town, the Union Of! company, had |& Lot C *300 We are ones rest of the lota, make the even money price just to keep with the is is the line of $550 Pianos we have been selling, Lot D *400 26 Rolls of Player Music in this lot go with each Piano. The eheaver Player Pianos all sold, so we bunch the $700 to $850 Players and all must go now at $400. payments, Not a plano reserved. Cash or 1 mean business. Every piano goes. SMITH the Piano Man 507 Union 2 Blocks Above Postoffice. 1 Block Above New White Bidg, WOMEN FREED BUT {SALVATION ARMY THE MAN IS HELD OFFICER COMING | Miss Montie Brown and Miss May | | charged with complicity | £8 MOINES, la., Aug. 30.-—-Capt Miller's of the Salvation Army, who mother on @ Northern Pacific train jeaves in September for Seattle, will between here and Butte, were re-| be succeeded in his work here by leased from the county jail this | Staff Capt. John E. Atkins, of Okla-| morning. While the officers were | homa City, Okla. Capt. Bree, who | convinced of their guilt the evi-/has met with great success in the | dence was slight army work here, has recetved a well Harold Nowlin, of Butte, with the earned promotion and will have women, who confessed his guilt, 18|/ charge of the entire northern Pa. still In jail cific division. Capt. Atkins, his - ie successor, has been connected with the Salvation Army for 25 years and | GOV. DENEEN ON comes here fully fitted for the new WAY TO SEATTLE Position, } w . | SPRINGFIELD, Til, Aug. 30.— AUTO RACER DIES. | Gov, Deneen has left on his summer NEW YORK, Aug. 29.—Laurent | Accompanied by his son | Grosse, driver of the Stearns car, | Ashley, he will travel through the| Who Was injured in the 24-hour Canadian Rockies and will visit | automobile race at the Brighton Victoria, Vancouver and Seattle,| Beach motordrome Friday night, ov, Deneen probably will be ab-| died yesterday. Leonard Cole, his sent for three weeks. mechaniclan, was instantly killed in | FLORENCE, Colo, Aug. 80.—| mud to the top of a derrick 76 feet | the accident | While drilling for of! one and a half high. The well is now 2,400 feet employes of de and (s flowing freely. Guns you can’t afford to buy a gun for the few days you will use it, come in and STRIKE OIL GUSHER, | Rent struck a} a ed Press.) | gusher of sufficlent power to throw lf rent one We have a lot of shotguns and rifles of latest makes for Remember, the bird sea son opens September Ist A. L. HALL fine the Hin Dad Will. you. love she whisy Didn't 1 tel now? he And she for a whole Break me when I that I love i am old you rent him again Bo Your Feet Ache and Burn, And make you tired all over? Al len's Foot so makes the shoes comfortable, rests and cools the feot cree was published today granting | « arbor In a thick fog yester-| amnesty t® the troops concerned in|day. About 400 passengers were | the mutiny danded in IHfeboats. | and makes walking easy All drug gists, 260, Don't accept any sub- atitute. 1111 First Avenue. Pussted Beth of Them. Magistrate—You say you are in- nocent? How do you explain fact that you were found near the scene of the robbery with the stolen property in your hi Prisoner—That ma, to Retiring from Business $100,000 STOCK OF FINE SHOES SAC- RIFICED. EVERY PAIR MUST BE SOLD. SEE OUR WINDOWS FOR PRICES. Treen Shoe Company 707 FIRST AVENUE seein