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| exe: VOL. 11. NO, 163, | 2 5 Ww r of 216 Cherry « here, is again at large. t of deposit tm his hands, @ out of the doors of 16 Cherry ot With each abstract he ts supposed f secured 1 per cent of the) a holocaust had occurred came as a famount of the loan he had shock today, as the d to make on the property | night reported that all the children | had escaped from the biasing home for the) of the loans and the re- p Of the deposit for examina. and Smith made excuses. Then) outing attorney called on| id be promised to make the | Instead he disap- arrested on & if mted by the abstract. time came sround ged to Have Failed to | Account for $10,000 and © Is Released on $1,250 Smith, the disappearing after be. arrested In Vancouver and after jying been brought to the county pite the fact that the total which were plac nd whieh he bi far fatied to account for, aggre te somewhere near $16,000, Smith released on $1,250 cash ball| yes y, and from the time he the | ly jail he has not been seen Mobis offices or any of his et Al ts of titles to property to both In Seattle and through-| | Firen red ruins other bodies was made in Vancouver. WW. SMITH, PRIVATE BANKER, 1S AGAIN OUT OF THE GOUNTY JAIL | | } | CHILDREN IN A BIG SCHOOL + BURNED ALIVE Fire. Breaks Out in Night, for the Little Ones. chi's home ‘ark today, are working in the cha alice Bravery of Sisters, Hundreds of little ones to @ fire drill call who were killed beeame se, from thelr companions. Spreading Rapidly and, Cutting Off All Escape NEW YORK, Aug. 31.—The bod tes of seven young children, burned | st the whole state are still piled! beyond the possibility of recognt: | tm the prosecuting attorney's | tion, were found in the ruins of the | Mute reminders of money de- | St. with Smith while he waa at Roc ting a private banking busi- for children of the home looking for The discovery that, last were saved from death by the bravery of the Sisters of the orphanage, and | the quick response of the children) Tt fs not known bow the seven! NOW THAT THE THEATRICAL SEASON HAS OPENED— IHAVENT © wa et SAW BLUE TEANY i MOTHER AND SISTER CAN NOW PER SITTING, THe | r | I ve G FOR YOUR BEAN seme = | | | HAVE THEIR WEEP AT £150 SEATTLE, WASH., TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1909. * j You CAN d GET THE SAME © “SOLD HEART THRODS AT THE TEN- TWENTS) HOUSES, rated [ELIGIBLE TOTHE PEELED ONION The bod $$$ }fes were found huddled together | suss=== | tn a maas room on the second floor and apparently | You wave LOST THE NATURAL ~ 3 SUMMER, YOU ANE Row Seecesoos.| IAL TOUR ASPIRANTS TO THE BE NUMEROUS, | LONE BANDIT HODGE fo “WINNER BY Holds Up Express Car and Also the Passengers in Coaches and Makes His Escape With the Loot. Committee Has Praises for | Conditions, Which Bear| HOSTARD, van 1 1 CANNO UNDERSTAND tHE | was made on the committee. commissioners took | T whe TiNue YO COME TO THE BHOWS THIRTY Minute! LATE DUST AS HAS BEEN THe Fas (Om FOR YEAR. | Out All the Sheriff Has | ney | show them through every depart | (Ry United Press.) HARRISBURG, Pa, Aug. 31— After he had exploded a dynar | cartridge on the tracks of the Penn “I want to compliment you on /sylvania railroad and brought the Said. § aetna ONE CEN} ROBS A PASSENGER TRAIN ON PENNSYLVANIA LINES road detectives were rushed to the soene on a evecial train A search of the woods disclosed the fact that the highwayman had left the sack containing th money behind. It evidently bad been too heavy for him to car A number of discarded wallets of the passengers also were found slope the roadside. A gumber of new Lincoln pennies were found In the sack deserted by the bandit ‘The railroad detectives have little hopes of apprebending the bandit your jail,” said Herbert 8. Upper, |fast Pittsburg & Northern express ‘as he wore a mask which completely chairman of the county Jail Invest! |to a standstill when near Lewiston gating committee of the Chamber | Narrows, a lonely «pot weet of here, | of Commerce, to Sheriff Hodge this |a masked highwayman boarded the! morning, a# the Investigation was engine and compelled the crew to finished. “I have been in many jalight and accompany him to the houses that did not have as sweet | express car. an odor as the county jail.” | There, with the train crew look | The committee of three, com-|ing on, he forced the messenger to posed of Upper, Robert A, Hulbert! place $5,000 tp a suck. While this and Thomas W. Prosch, went| was in progress the train conductor through the jail this morning, un-| entered the express car. der the guidance of Sheriff Hodge,| The lone bandit ordered him to |Jatlor Roberts, Prosecuting Attor-| throw up his hands Vanderveer and the county Conductor Shot. | commissioners. . The conductor was slow in obey. Gaw it All. ing the command, and to show his! ff took especial pains to | displeasure the highwayman sent a butiet through the fleshy part of the | trainman’e right arm, This mem. The she ment and explain all questions, and jnowhere did the three have any-|ber fell useless at the conductor's | thing but praise for conditions. To | side. the outsider thers was no crowding! Then the highwayman command in any of the departments apparent, |ed the engineer, a big husky fellow, land evidently the same impression |to pick up the heavy sack contain jing the money, and to follow him ule the engineer did jections and attempts at sarcasm, | While all this was going on the en which seemingly tried the commlt-|tire train crew was at the bandit's tee's patience, In every way he|heels, powerless to ald the un-| discounted his assertion made last | resisting passengers. | [night that he was @ friend of the| After loading himself down with | sheriff, and had stood between | valuables and money the highwa. Hodge and the commissioners, man forced Fireman Willis to carry | Saw Possibilities. the sack to the top of « rugged hill The prosecuting attorney's argu- Detectives on Trail, DEATH SNATCHES GIRL AS IT DID HER MOTHE { "ator SLEEPWALKER. IO WREG Land when caught the Vancou. | °% the building, - olfic: jalm ithe children were clinging to cach 0 ig Po hat bo Moreen other when death came. on. Nearly 1,000 children were In the was brought back and todg- | home. which was a wooden struct | the county Jail. "Justice | ure occupying an entire block, ed | upon recommendation of the | {cine the Atlantic ocean, The a attorney, fixed his bond children’s ages range from 2 year om the grand larceny |? 12. and $250 on @ petit larceny Children Rescue Tote, filed ir: connection with his| ‘The fire started in the engine banking room of the home at seven o'clock Waiting to Meet Her Father on the Exposition mont seemed largely to be that, if) After they had reached its sum there was no crowding In the jail/ mit the bandit politely thanked the now, there was grave danger of the | fireman and ordered him to hustle condition arising at any time, | back to the engine and to help send The committee will report to the | the train on its way. Willis lost no Chamber of Commerce at the next/time in obeying the Instructions meeting of that body. A decision|When the tralia ched Altoona favorable to Sheriff Hodge is an-|the railroad officials were notift teipated at the county building lot the robbery and a posse of ratl-' sons last night. ‘The children had just retired and'the Sisters were at their devotions. a fire drill was sounded. the blaze, cheered ‘When the flames spread rapidly | yearolds appeared carrying little ‘schoolgirl of Bellingham, fell ¢ Grounds. With a happy smile and light |hearted words of admiration for the Boores of spectators, attracted by | beautiful things she wan seeing, on) @ twelve: her lips, Edna Clark, b 1B yearold er WANDERS OUT | INQUIRY NOW OF A HOTEL PROGRESS Shes xeens yxy xichildren and babies. Ax soon us| backwards Into the arms of ber 16- = # the children were in the street @ year-old brother in the Italian seo 4 | Bistto ee seven, Slatimie: wean vet erpetes |r greveas ns noraee. acd be | Ee Atee? He Wella @ftioere Retell Story ot : United Press. any Were missing and the firemen |fore help could arrive was dead, a Forth From a Second! How the Went . * Confined thelr efforts to fghtiog/sietim of heart disvase, which leas £| the flames. eee et Menthe aes had ciatmea| Story Window and Is) Down and How Four * *) ES Misa Clark wae 0 dauabter of] 4c re throegh an open wins! The official inquiry to determine ident Taft. It is under ®. Ht Clark, « Belling! bust idow while walking in his sleep, the responsibility for, and if there that the president has #| arty 4 ay ce ch pgehcny iy ( Jobn Mahaer, 64 years old, and & ts any blame for anyone in the on Mr. Ballinger for cer- | atone tt The ftatlan exbibie with | CLY!t war veteran, who marched | wretking ef the steamer Obio, in reports regarding tran- & Col ok Diark, ber brother, while| W's Sherman to the sea, plunged | whieh struck a pinnacle rock in the ietions which have figured In # FELT EVEN BY POPE oleberg Clark. her brother, while from the second story of the Car |inalde Alasken passage off Stoop forestry department lately. # be Mager acnee’ the Mairt's com roliton hotel, 217 Occidental ay., Point, Thursday morning, resulting a * latter she wea. stricken and when and sustained Injuries whieh may \tn the death of four persons, open- ON TOWNS ARE CUT OFF OM COMMUNICATION WITH THE EAST. SESS ER ER ER HS (Ry United Presa) WASHINGTON, Aug. 31.—A siight earthquake, estimated to be 2,000 miles away, was re- corded at 7 this morning by the the ambulance reached the Oriental | Washington State building he was greeted by sad-faced strangers, who told him of the misfortune that had stricken bis family Juat as her | mother went,” was all he could say, prove fatal shortly before 3 o'clock this morn- The acetdent occurred a perilous trick, but this te the only tim wpyury. was dreaming about this morning. | today, Added to them wero the ver- |T only know when I came to my|#loua of Julius Johanson, third offi ed this morning. Gueted by Capt. B. B. Whitney, gov- Tt te betng con- generate cs ROME, Aug. 31- A alight ; earthquake was felt here thie |Dullding the last spark of Mfe bad ing The veteran's condition Je|ernment tuspector of bulls, and hn Ithough disappeared. The young brother,! nore serious because of his ad-|Robert A. Turner, inapect: 4 va et prod ng Wrightened when he learned that she was dead, vanced age. leohaen ‘ peeor G r t | the peonie considerably. The pti gre aT the bowsiial suite» Although suttering great poe to) bony five ja ys were ex | ehake was felt b: Pius day, Mahaer was able to talk. amtned, no new additional facts con- i DANGERING CITIES: at the vatican. The vibrations “Like Mother Went.” “{ have been somnambullst for| cerning the sinking of the ship were | i lasted but @ few seconds. When the father several years,” said he. “This is| brought out. The stories of the meeting place arranged at the) the fourth time I have done sued | collision ae ihe Bias reneesay | é ler ohn ohneon, it © 1 have suffered severe | Svow and Chief Engineer Earie W 1 don't remember what || Raymond were retold on the stand JOHN CONSIDINE OPENS BEAUTIFUL PLAYHOUSE Representative Crowd at) “First Night” of Majes- tic, the New Vaudeville, House. A most representative gathering of “first nighters,” of society folk in all the regalia of evening clothes | and gorgeous gowns and of an en- thustastic crowd of rogular vaude- ville patrons, joined In making the opening of the new Sullivan & Con- \gidine Majestic theatre, at Second ay, aod Spring st., last night, one of the most Interesting theatrical events In the history of Seattle. An abundance of soft Hebts, neat and artistic decorative designs, and a really remarkable harmony of color in the tintings and whole dec- orative scheme, together with the} most elegant furnishings aod com- modious arrangements for audience | and performers alike makes the Ma- ljeatic one of the most restful as well ag most beautiful theatres on |the American continent, and as the) crowd slowly spread iteelf over the) house last night exclamations ex-| pressing delight and wonder could jovernment selsmograph. rT . grap cer, who wae tr: the pilot house with as he gazed at the cold, pale, little Snow when the steamer struck, and [face on the honpital cot | The girl's body will be taken to Bellingham for burial (By United Press.) DOD RIVER, Ore. Aug. 31— t fires, which for several days been burning through Hood w county and east of here, sences 1 was suffering Intense) pain.” 18 Mahaer says he bas three ehil:|Cary Dybdal, assistant engin dren living at Bay City, Mich. but| Bxamlner Whitney showed does not want them to know of hie | avestions he asked that he plight. Mahaer was a member of|!ous to learn tf George Eccle: company J, Bighth Michigan caval-|!e#® operator, Albert Andreasen, ry, during the Civil war, and is be-/ Quartermaster, Frederick Stephen, ing cared for by hin Seattle com, | purser, and Doo Hayes, a soldier rades. For the past 26 yeare he has) passenger, who were drowned, had been @ resident of Washington, Re) cently he waa enrolled at the sol-| lives. The opinions of Snow CLEVELAND, Aug. 31—The seismograph at Bt. ignatius col- lege registered an earthquake shock somewhere on the Ame jean continent. The vibration began at 6:11 o'clock this morn- ing and lasted until 6:27, The movement was more pronounc- od than the shock yesterday at Panama. renewed energy today with ult that wire communica with the east is practically Prima Donna Dead. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug @1 Madame Inex Febri Muller, famouse & generation ago as a prima donna, dled yesterday at the German hos | pital, following # paralytic stroke | LAND, Ore, Aug. 31 Bg to forest fires east and south | city, Portland today ts Prac | & & tw WR Rk te eee that overcame her June 26 diere’ home at Orting. Johnson isolated by wire from com-|* te | exapecermeesse re nenneememeemiectantionts ccceeeeg {#04 Raymond were that they had lation with California and the|* A-YeP. ATTENDANCE, *| the same opportunity afforded all % Yesterday's admin. * the other persons aboard received by raflroad of-|® sions ARS 41 * Captain Whitney, having heard from various parts of|* Total admissions ..,.2,408 * | rumors that certain passengers had Hon, are that extensive|® «| critletaed the officers and crew, ask ed each witness if any complainta were made by anyone after the sink tng of the ship. They all replied that none had been made. fi are burning owing to fess of the timber. in the proximity of the BRAK AKTHRRERARED| MAKE DEFENSE LUTHER BURBANK GOT) a:sornoys tor eve roget Soand special a Sound | special dividend of 82,920.08 was de- pple time in which to save their! |be heard on every side All Are Enthusiastic. Large floral pleces added to the beautiful effect, and, as the orches tra struck the first note in the over ture, there was a buret of applause in which the “first nighter” partiel- pated with all the spontaniety of jthe ordinary vaudeville enthusiast The evening's bill was preceded |by @ Kittle formal opening. Carl Reiter, for Messrs, Sullivan & Con iaidine, welcomed Seattle theatre | goers to the new playhouse and then because the occasion might well be jconridered a # civic event, he introduced Mayor Miller, who thank: | ed the owners for the people of Se-| jattle for providing the uch a} delightful place of amuse: nt, and as graciously thanked the people jon behalf of Messrs, Sullivan & Con: | hid bis features. MINERAL CITY, 0., Aug. 21-—A plot to wreck the Cleveland and Pittsburg passenger train this morning between here and Cangl Dover was frustrated by Watebman John Mace, who is in @ dying con- dition anal Dover following his brave action. Mace came on four train wreck- ers who were laying explosives ip a tunnel, A revolver duel followed, in which Mace shot dead one of the bandits, wounded another and sived wounds that may cause his death. Section hands, drawn to the tun- led by the shooting, came up, and in a hand-to-hand encounter with the bandits, two of them were shot, The thags fled after the shooting, Jeaving the dead comrade A trail of blood left by a wounded bandit may ald the authorities ts pturing the men. Ap attempt is ;. The county | ttle part in any of the discussions, | | The bandit led the engineer to the Seay oe (2: eat oe }but Mr. Vanderyeer fully made up| Pullman cart and after awakening eae veeereeieireemiecnpnenenteiae {for the commissioners’ pasaivences, | the sleupy passengers compelled 4 and constantly interrupted with ob-|them to deliver their valuables ROLY Of SUICIDE (5 FOUND IN BAY The body of Mosik Aprim, the Armenian who spectacularly com- mitted suicide by leaping Into the bay at the Flyer dock on the af ternoon of August 14, was found this morning floating within a few yards of the place he went down by H. B. Oliver, first mate of the Sound steamer Kitsap. Aprim was out of work and de spondent when he leaped to dew® beiore the eyes of hundreds of per Pacific route between | tage e a Beattie have rendered tra-| Fleulty Associates filed anawer in the pai By ‘i 449,62 went into the —_—— aldine for thelr most apprectatlye | eneome, owing to excessive | IN THIS MORNING aperior court last night, aa detend- | "rps func 2 10 PRESENT 0 jattendance and applause on this dense smoke. | li ingen crufelek sive |g MOTH 1, 1907, a dividend 06} first night, In making his speech | a ante in the sult to appoint « recety- | g20,.44.39 was declared, an the profi lthe mayor pald an especially pretty 2 athe nk, the , or the concern, admitting a dif-| from the salé of property “No. 3" . to John Considine A, Aug. 21.—A forest fire| Taitber Burbank the wizard of) er for th noerr t | i compliment to Joht < eat ai here, The jone|borticulture, and incidentally tho} ¢orence of $188,000 between the|a# It was known, This included through whose efforts and whose} 3 consifernbie, especially | mysterious discoverer of the spine | ain, sid in to the company by | $1,906.56 rentals, leas $3,471.98 oper. untiring energy this new place of JOHN CONSIDINE. the owners are not prepared pd gery led a, vaice inv # and the amount Invested ating expenses, b Vg ang A complete ‘production of the amusement was alee for 8e-]= EET <a — nak ve j ng od every’ ’ company for their clients. went on outstanding bonds. " 4 % : » people at popt prices | . "3 bs a Benes ands at at {from a superhuman genius to a no eng bes Ny t 5 agente an| cial dividend of $6.045.60 was de Hees oe rere hah one afr, | 8tt he setll a thir sample of wwe WILL DECORAT | Zoe by Senor Galvo, the Costa . |ture faker, arrived in Seattle this at ve alty denis, the|clared, the company's ahare was a|pt the foot of the Geyser Basin.) usement to be furnished regu loan malntebet, mates that Satara ‘ ecre y “ ke ama 4 $3,02 we ° Pres y ee ‘ he electio veld ‘osta : | morning with his secretary, and thie | oo ec otaine | int, and § 80 went into line evening of Seattle Day at the| larly at the Majestic, was in keep. Rica today indicated the elec took lunch at the exposition the surplus fund. “ h sion and beauty of ated the election of betes ley: sadly dren qmpdagaal Paid Commissions. ® aurplus Tune. she plaintiffs dan |\empecttion, next Monday, Special |!ns with the occasion an¢ ’ Ricardo Jimines for presiient. Prag le? ok ih rex { “re tilb Hamfiton Higday, recretary of the | yy anded of Mt. Higday whether the “reworks will be used in the pro pcsdbppsaasr cr 3 — Sie bidest dauchter of Mr and | Horticulturiats’ Day at the exposi-| stand under examination that num-|agents was expended with the nished by Ellery 8 band, while the There were eight acts , Rinaldo rents! Av¥ oP Beattie Day. it sad Gee Ras | fell, died at the " Burbs 1 érous comminatons had been pald | knowle of the investors, a} ill be chose m El/|the wandering violinist, mixed clas-| Gow friday mor — . o. B. Nona i, died at the bome|tion, and Lather Burbank will be) erovs eomimianinty kn Igo of the investor lery's party and from local people | gic music with comedy In @ manner | "" xy Leo ages pn ol NEW ORLEANS, La, Aug. 31.— oy - o 3 rd ay., at 7/one of the spea) rs at oe A "2 Koad! K. 8. Goodwin Were Not Informed. jof prominence in the musical world. | that made a@ great bit. Dorothy), . ~ rag A -. ‘ Apt aoe i ave | For three days rioting has been in Seeing +4 rena —— Gave pon ia Pas irr pany, was uleo an r of th ainly not,” said Mr. Higday, |The produc tion will be on a special | Vaugharf sang and laughed berself| ste Dave and a #pecial committes |Prosress at Port Limon, Costa Rica Mil for three weeks, dur-| university Je atranging the detalle| Pumet Sound Realty Associates relied he business -_ net ist ae ~ viewed by |{nto popular favor, and Jack G Mc-ltrom the Chamber of Commerce |e the electic according to dls time se ielans |of the program | Mr. Migday named = specif ’ nt of the directors, when they . BERNE peopic Lellan did all ie of stuns 0D! 111 make a personal appeal to t patches received here toda There “ , i se los a it oh 000, #64 and a ed their m roller skates with the restit that Saye was a pitched battle yesterda eee sttenda Slasies PRO TE rrr Try ye Te Pi Pree bi hs e! x uid the Good hearing occupied the Corporation Tax Valid, Ithe crowd called him back again Ben RR OO . , | Reventacon brid Sie lone Bee had bees batend ‘ad Pb 4 ay win Realty company veasion in , Judge DENVER, Aug. 31.—-Judge Lewis, and again. Florence Modena and|i, the business house putting fe were Injured. ‘The raids aro being opts as c of the >. WEATHER FORECAST. * Of a dividend 19 1 Octo 1 Wa: continued over unti)|dn th deral court, held the flat|Chas. Gardner put a crimp in re|ine most attractive continued ting fs h school for two years 1. Mr ‘ son, when the ’ yer year for every $1,000 | forms neat little sketch. The finish en 3 mt ited 006, of $8,114.22, Mr. Higday t n, when the at-|tax of r year for every forms in a ‘ a-4as & metab: Mark’s|# Generally fair tonight and #|1 ga Hoes share was 1 the examination of /O capital stock of foreign corpora-|othera on the bi} lac d the Five Jiminez Elected President at Don Rt- The fone ts @ Wednesday. Light north winds. w/ fied — the rf , ic Madnectay at guises SRS % | $2,989.00; that five per cent was| Mr, Higday ho was ordered to)}tlons, lmposed by the state of Col-| Merry MoGregor Hall & WASHINGTON, Aus A will be ¢ A presi a 3 v'elock, | # paid on outstanding bonds; that a have the company's books in court, | orad IStark’s Miniature Minstrel Minies, | blegram received tonight from by Dr, J. P Pere tr tt eee D, Liwyd. ateneyneneasrctirs

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