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nibsnetterantteenr ee: 8 FANNOT SIV COMISKEY SPENDING $100,000 MONEY WHEN POLITICS President Taft Tips Off a Secret in Answering a Question Handed to Him at Houston. (Ny United Pres HOUSTON, Tex., Oct, 23.—Prest dent Taft arrived here at 7 o'clock this morning and made a short ad ss from the balcony of the Rice otel. After breakfast he took a spin in an automobile, and at 10:30 o'clock the nation’s executive start ed for Dallas and will arrive tn the latter city at 5:30 o'clock this after noon. During his speech here some one in the crowd yelled the follow ing at the president How about the aks?" President Taft explained why he was in favor of them and a voice called out postal savings Where are you putting your money, Bill?” “I have not much money to put exclaimed the president, “and wh you have been in politics as long as T have you w understand that there is very little money to save In concluding his address, the} sident declared that he hope their he banks would not continue opposition to the postal plan. The president will leave Dallas} early tomorrow morning for St St. Louls, spending the entire day on the train Monday afternoon President Taft begins his trip down the Mississipp! COOK AFTER BARAILL (My Unived Pree) MISSOULA, Mont, Oct. 23—R C. Mitchell, Dr. F. A. Cook's special agent, and Gen. E. D. Weed, his counsel in Montana, are in Mis soula gathering evidence to refute the affidavit of Edward N. Barrill, FOR UNTRIED PLAYERS IN AN EFFORT TO LAND PENNANT CHARLES COMISKEY. CHICAGO, Oct. 23.—"Spending| pitcher, will go to Ban Diego, Cal to the effect that Dr. Cook did not h ga . Des $100,000 for players to win another| With the Sox next spring scale Mount McKinley as he)*™ . nes also produced Frank Miller claims. The doctor's two repre-| pennant,” might be the title of b rent Pad sentatives employed Col. T. C.) nook written about Charlie Comis Then there te Irving Young, who Marshall, of this city, as local coun-| 4. owner of the Chicago White /did left-handed stunts for Minneap- sel, and the three are actively on-| olin, He haw been with Pittebure gaged in securing the evidence | Sox. 9. | 8nd Boston, so the return will not with which they propose to prove| The “Old Roman” has spent $110 ee to nen that the affidavit is false. 000 for new men this year to get)” ps erat ch - & pennant winner for 1910. On top| ‘The out and infielders to be tried LOST IN A STORM |r"tnis te is tutlding one of the |@re numerous Arnold Gandil. of finest parks In the country Sacramento, Warren Gill, Minneapo = a and Witla o ea Moines. WASHINGTON, Oct. 23. — SIX/ 1, pend the money. They are his ‘ . ; eet i people, some of them Americans, se) naxime There's no money in ao ' On ro he sre * ; * on to be known to have been lost and Many | jour.” and “If one team wins all the | James Colina, who batted .225 for others perished im the recent ty- others might as wen | the Springfield, Conn., league, Waite phoon which swept across the Island of Luzon, in the Philippines, accord. ing tO a telegram received from} Gov. Forbes. The typhoon crossed close to Baguio, the capital of the | *¢t* * repea province on Bengtet, and the rain pennants & Springfield outfielder 300 hitter gathered in. is another jose shop. anoth has won pennants and peers vt Wat it ha| Others purchased are J. Cole of a enenns ee Wichita, Kas; Walter Mannix, of at it he can come close to Des Motnes, ouffieider from the same club, T. P. Dalton, who tn #aid to fall which accompanied it caused ‘This year the rth./ neve made 12 hits In a double the sharpest rise in the Dued river | Comiskey seemed Indiffere header; Block the Minneapolia ever known, Inflicting great damage | at de aused nt atcher; Joe Beal, Low Angeles, out to the roads of the provinces. Commy came out of it on t TUN | elder; Rollin Barrows and & Mes ~ ———— < and sent out “Ted” Sullivan scout-| senger, New England league 4 to AS GOOD A TEACHER AS ling edusea. Wan ou th -Sume| Gn tne tancunr chants the potency be HE WAS A BOOTBLACK. | uitii just before the d season, | tion when 22 youngsters | And there ie Russell Blackburn chased. the Providence, R. 1, shortstop, for South Side fans do not pin their! whom Comiskey paid Hugh Duffy hope of a winner on this injection | $10,600. Blackburn t# sald to be the out alread blvod so much as that next of new moat finished performer ever turned key’ upen Co- Several teams promise year's a minor league pennant will float over the home of e after him when Comiskey put the White Sox jin his bid never promised anything he} Another who brought a record iver,” they declare And| price is Rollie Zelder, purchased my has spoken from San Franciseo, Comia In picking men Sullivan seraped| bought him last year, but decided land with a fine toothed comb. | he needed xeaxoning, #0 turned him me fabulous prices were paid for| back, but was ind to pay close to men who may never don a Chicugo | $10,000 to get him thin year uniform after the training season. | Comiskey’ new park is bounded But if from the a Cobb | by 54th and 65th st#, Shields and or a Wagner is Princeton ave, and in 600 feet will rejoice |square. The grand stand seats 3 Some y 000, and Is of steel and concrete con struction. Pavilions and tw two nee picked ¢ miskey ungsters have been tried and they appear to » bleach- coniers. F 1 Olmatead, who started re will seat 16.000 more nd the) — with the Sox, but was farmed tc nveniences will include refresh WANT CASES DISMISSED. Minneapolis, came back and appears | ment telephone bootha,| Ft dentiats, represented by ripe. | em nenades and soft drink Fred Lang, Des Moines’ best | fountains HUGH FOLLOWED FIELDER’S LEAD BY TIP WRIGHT. in these games? Go in there and PROP. T. C. KNOLES. Considerable praise has been | show those Westside rooters what SAN DIEG Cal., Oct. 20.—| passed to Hugh Jennings, the De prgtiver padi ane it 3 a matter “Shine? Shine, sir? Shine?’ troit manager, for the way he| __ ptacaneslossatucder aid Right % ago tro 0 apecalirmy f = 7 ape night Httle Tully” Knoles, | Brought out the oest there was in| barefooted and scantily ciad, stood |Cateher Charley Schmidt, In the) BOY on the busiest corner in San Diego | Wonderful sixth game of the world's and let passersby know that he| series, when the Tigers overhauled stood ready to polish their boots, | Pittsburg, after apparently being IS TH The other day Prof. T. C,| hopelessly defeated Knoles, a prominent member of| Before the game Jennings said to the University of Southern Cali fornia and one of the West's most | eloquent divines, stood on that same familiar corner, deep in thought. He could hear himself, perhaps, saying again “Shine m up! Shine, sir Shine?’ Almost twenty years have flown since as a bright little lad he| labored on the San Diego streets | for the nickels with which to feed} and clothe bis mother and his baby | brother. Tully's a good, dutiful boy,” his mother used to say He'll be a great man some day } And the boy, busy with his boot black stand, set his teeth and re solved that some day he would be come a great minister and edu-| cator, | “Tully's” dream has come true. | Today Prof. Knoles is in great demand for lectures and sermons and his advancement in education al work is te prouder of hi frail ttle mother ady. seceBs » one is than the Dandru 5 f Ingredients of Ayer’s Hair Vigor: Sulphur, glycerin, quinin, sodium thlorid, capsicum, sage, alcohol,water, perfume, Will this destroy dandruff? Stop falling hair? Promote growth of hair? Keep the scalp healthy? | Does hot Color the Hair not hesitate to ask your doctor about | vour hair and its treatment, He knows ali oul such matters, Paes | Schmidt Stanage works today.” me? Why demanded not Sad Story Behind the Sur- | Schmidt Jennings said nothing |i Sager thay eel: ally 3 render and Confession of ing a fit of blues and just before | Youth Who Faces Long the game was called, Jennings | turned to him and said, “You catch} Sentence. today, Charley Bi no Thanks,” said Schmidt . went In and put up the best Alex Grant, aged 28, postoffice he had shown, winding up with a|robber, is in the city jail double play, when e threw out} The machinery of two govern Wilson in the ninth Abbaticchio | ments is working to bring him back ianned. to a little town in Canada, where Jennings wise, all right, but | he will be sentenced to a Canadian he had a precedent to go upe in| prison for a long term of years. the example set by Fielder Jor at | Alex Grant is 28 years young. A the opening of the world’s series |boy lacking in physical and moral four years ago courage, with a ¢ pratile about When the Culs and Sox played | morality for the big title the Sox had two! Back in’ the little — vills of splendid backstops in Billy Sulli-] Wright, Ontario, Grant let a couple van and Eddie McFarland, Sulli-|/Of burglars talk him into robbing van had not been going well for a| the postoffice. few days toward the end of the sea-| “They told me that robbing a post fon, and Jones, whose methods were | Office was not like robbing, a man original, rasped him day with,| ft was robbin the govefnment A fine showing you'd make in the |The government robbed the people | world’s serie It's you for the|#nd we might as well rob wv bench, d McFarland back of the | ernment windpad against those Cubs. | That was the burglar’s argument, Sullivan was heartbroken, but|@nd Alex Grant, 28 years old, be blood that flowed at Fontenoy | Meved it led up in his veins and he de-| Got $60 Only, termined to show Jones a few|. He took as his share what the thing: And he did. His work for|>Urslars gave him—$60. He ac the next few days was « revelation, |Companied them to Sgattle, where and when the day for the first of |hey “ditched” him. “Then Grant the big games rolled around, Jones | eBid, ae er 2 went to him and said, “You catch,| RURBAN %, H Billy.” | Goa, excal in cultivae I thought it was to be MeFar-| Gon; ‘balan ‘ land,” said Sully, with a grin sottage, 5 nines mail « 60 cash, Why, you big harp!” shouted | Tene Jones, “do you suppose I ever in-| & pew cent tended to let anyone but you work ors balance ERT MALTBY, 919-020-021 Alaska Uuilding WHO NEVER GREW UP THE STAR—SATURDA BOYS EXCUTE "BOLO ROBBER [LAD AGED SIXTEEN AND_ONE AGED ELEVEN STEAL GIG Y, OCTOBER 23, 1909, AG. BUSINESS CrCTION WILL | AE BUILT UP AMOUNT OF JEWELRY¢ ' (My | SAN NER ARDINO, Cal, Oct Francis Boyd, 11 years of ap and Jean W te older, toda are police, following a bold theft of several hundreds of worth of jewelry f Stephen MIN in thin city Armed with a Lonlit Webute tood guard house his small who | in custody of th daylight) companior Jransacked the rooms Vith thelr booty, the youths fled into the dr j bed of the nta Ana wash, where Webster turned and held off a hastily organized pursuft while lit tle Boyd attempted to hide in the brush, The pursuers were compel-| led, In the face of the young de peradoes’ determined stand, to re for officers. Ie Ralph's office! captureof Wet lant turn to this elty from Sheriff finally effected the ater, and Hoyd was caught late night at Junetion Both b w eased by the police but a fe before the robbery, Thoy were under arrest charged with members of a} wane juver cle thieves,! and had beer Itted to go to} their homes to spend the ht The southwest corner of Third ay. and Stewart st. will be tm proved very soon with a tor stee! building, and a double corner - “ Jat Third ay, and Pine at., it te said " gtor ndor ap.| Will be improved at once. A lot J. M. Bennington arate weatlaee ae, wastniss tb sie * a at corner of Pike st., has anaes 00, will in axed for 99 years and an pnt lle charee of @iebtstory building will be con ll de t 7 seattle hea the Bast j structed there in the immediate fu ern Washington thorities are | ‘Fe through with bim | This ts only a partial Het of the it im said that Z xo-| {provements about to be consum cured $15,000 from a} | mated In this regrade district Hank of Commerce of this | The section is new and clean through fraud. Manson F. Backus,|®!l objectionable buildings have wident of the National Bank of | b¢e™ weeded out, and the result is sinted yeaterday that|® Spick and span district right In fraudulently secured| the heart of the city above sum from his bank and} The regrade has freed Seattle that he proposes to swear gut aloof a lot of makeshifts and the| | warrant charging him with forgery.| Most of Hennington’s alleged poeu | lations coy d by bona. fide; securition SKELETON REVEALS SUICIDE. : 23 aThe | d bones of a man's) on, standing upright akeldst| were found In an inatces sible part of Elysian park, just out-| side the city limits, late yesterday | A bottle of poison Jay on the ground (iy | LOS ANGE jdry and whiten |nearby. Every vestige of clothing |was gone and there was no* flesh left on the bones. The skéleton| is believed to be that of a ‘Japa D suicide. DIES FROM OLD INJURY, BREMERTON, Oct. 23.—Mra. T. } B. Hulse, wife of Prof. Hulse, superintendent of Kitsap county schools, died here yesterday of in-| juries recetved {n an accident in Beattle a year ago. ‘AIPLINGER ENTERS | NOT GUILTY PLEA John Riptinger this morning ap peared before Judge Gilliam and red a plea of not guilt to four charges of embezzlement Riplinger was in company with] his attorney, Will H. Morris, There was no formality about the plea and the action took but a few seconds. | The case will be heard by Judge! Yakey of Kitsap county in the lat ter part of November. Owing to the fact that Riplinger has shaved his Central American beard very lfew persons about the court room | recognized him until his name was called. | Walter Fulton and Kenneth Mackin-| h, appealed to the superior court| | this morning for a dismissal of the charge against them of parcticing| without a license on the ground that over 60 days had elapsed since filing of the information against | them and the date set for trial. They were Dr. A ' n, Dr. HL A] | Wise, Dr. C. G. Thompson, Dr. F. A. | Hryant and Dr. H. C. Littooy | OFFICE ROBBER gave himself up to the police. By| | himself was a hopeless incom petent; couldn't take cage, of himself. He was just a week, spineless boy, who somehow has reached man’s years | Grant's life-story is one of dé j}Pendence and weakness, depend }ence on some one for his ‘Aving| and morals, He is today the typi cal result of the boy who @eyer| |went to school regularly, never | learned a trade or business and | never had a steady job, He fust | lived at home with his mother, flo. | ing odd jobs, without the resppn-| sibility of a man, until he was 26 years old. Then his mother died | His last moral prop was gone, and lhe began to wander from place place, taking a job when he get it, throwing it up, he sa the slightest difficulty with jemployer. He never had been in jany trouble. He wasn't vicious |He was just weak He Moralizes Weakly. | Of his crime he talks tn. this wise | “Well, of course, I knew it was wror and it worried me, I know a thing is wrong because its wrong and not. because you get caught, jbut I just let myself be led along I had a good mother and good jteaching all my life, but I never Just got my mind down to settling at anything | “You don't you, but I think I'm so bad, do can get myself right when I get ont of here? I'm go ing to try you say, It helps a fellow to help somebody else. May be if I can lead myself right a | while then I can get so I can lead !some one else.” | bluf: | from this present market altogether jand almost all of the deals consum Large Investments Made in} North End of Town and Home-Makers Are Still) Purchasing. A number of leases of property the newly graded section of the city north Pike st t of Sec ond, have been negotiated In the | realty market during the past week and promises of several rows of | new buildings have been made to be erected at once, These are not to be of the temporary type, but substantial steel frame structure of eight, nine and ten stories | John Davis & Co, report that never before has such a persistent inquiry and demand for the new! regreded property been In evidence ax it is at the present time They also report that plans are nearly completed for a big steel and concrete structure to cover an entire half block, The location of thia building they are wi ing ing the property purchase of nearby Twelve-Story Structure. bulldings taking their places are of the best appearance and construc tion to attract a high clase of ten. ants, Growing North. The uptown section is steadily drawing the best grade of renters farther and farther north, and one reason realty men aseribe for this is the pleasing spotless condition of the streets and buildings result ing from the regrede. Another fact worth mentic that the firet consistent advance in quotations of property in the elty occurred in this ne district Lots along Beoond, Third, Fourth and Westlake avs, cannot be bought today at any price near what they were offered at six months ago. \ A BULLY MINISTER TO ¢ GRUE SAYS: “WHY out the Wenatchee valley and was impressed with the wonderful show: | ing made by the fruit growers of the Cashmere valley to the extent that he bought « 1f-acre ranch, He | BUSINESS MEN JOIN POWERS pal 14,000 ca lor the property It is the Henry ranch with six acres | 'N ASKING CONVEYANCE ring orchard and 16 acres in| FOR PRISONERS. 1 vegetables. MRS, REF GETS HER SHAE OF PROPER Mrs. Martha Rief, former wife of | Game Warden Harry Ricf, was thie BALLARD, Oct. 23.—Along with the proposition of building a new fire house, the Ballard business men lare going to demand a patrol wagon or an ambulance of some kind for jthe use of the Ballard police sta- tion. The other day when a man shot himself, he was taken to Ballard but nothing could be done for him vorning granted as her share inj and he was held until an ambulance the community property the Riefjfrom the city came out. By that home at 1119 32nd ay. &, and seoo| time he was so near dead that noth alimony, by Judge J. T. Ronald in|!"® could be done for him and he the superior court jdied soon after reaching the City The Rief divorce case has occu- | hosplt It was the same way with pled the time of Judge Ronald for | ‘he fire victims. Instead of having important sales are now section Buy in Beaux Arte Colony. | N. 8. Leithead and L. ©. Senff agents for the Beaux Arts prop-! erty across Lake Washington where newspaper men and artists e purchasing lots on which to build their homes, report the 142 lots in the addition over two-thirds sold Already a number of residences have been commen and it ts claimed by the agents that as soon | as the water works system and the electric lighting plant is installed dozens of others will begin the con- struction of their homes Christopher Strassheim, sheriff of Cook county, iL, which includes; the city of Chicago, saw an ad in| The Star when he was here thre weeks ago, of David P. lots on Magnolia Bluff, & cursory Investigation Eaxtman's and after purchased | four lots, paying for them in cash. | Go Like Hot Cake Mr. Eastman had 100 lots on the ineluded in W. Crockett, W. Boston and W. Newton sts, and! Thorndyke ay. and 28th av, W., and! every one has been sold. The prop- | erty formerly belonged to ex-Sen R. V. Ankeny of Walla Walla. McGraw, Kittinger & Case report several big sales pending, and also a number of less expensive prop erties about to be sold. Mr. Case said “This seems to be the inning of the real big buyer and of the wage earner. The middle-priced purchas. ers seemed to have been eliminated mated lately have either of big proportions or else of real small calibre.” All brokers are loud in the as| rtions that the market is in the healthiest condition now that it has been during the year. Inquiries arc pouring in and prospective pur chasers are looking at property in all parts of the city. Big Showing on Ranches. O. N. Marsolais, vice president been Come to our |here which will build 48 new cells jat Me “Procrastination Is the Thief of Time,” and suc orris Realty Co., the last five days and has been|®® ambulance waiting to take them hotly contested all during the prog- |‘ the city, they were carried to a rese of the case. Rief first filea| nearby house and there left until papers for a divorce and Mrs. Riet | morning fled her answer and a cross com-| .Men who are arrested for trivial cat t same time. poth|ffenses are marched through the parties were granted a decree, and| Streets or are taken on the street both will pay thelr own trial cars in shackles, because the city officials have not provided a patrol wagon for this ward Time and again Capt. Mike Po: ers, in charge of the Ballard station, bas put in an application for one, but these were all rejected Th property lued given to Mrs. Rief at $6,200. ee ee ee ee ee oe #1 Ny, Now the business men and the CASEY. MORAN A HIT. # | tmp pvement club are to take the (By United Press.) | matter up, and they hope to have | better success than Powers, CHICAGO, IIL, Oct. 23. — | Tag-day was celebrated here #| The firemen were called to ex- Tuesday and about $40,000 &/tinguish a small basement fire in ° * * * * * * * *® realized for various charities..# | the home of Bartholomy, at 5821 * Casey Moran, a newspaper. #|Tallman av last evening. The * man hailing from Seattle, was # | blaze, which was caused by a defect * accredited with the most orig- #|!ve chimney, was extinguished be * inal exploit. Garbed in fow- #|fore any damage was done. *® ing skirts and with paint on * * * * * * — | Regular services will be held in his cheeks, he minced into the diningroom at the La #/|the Rallard Christian church tomor- Salle hotel, where the Forty #|row, with preaching at both the club was at dinner, coquetted #|morning and evening services by with the guests and relieved #|the pastor, L. Lakin. The text *® them of a handsome sum in #/for the morning sermon is to be *return for badges. Even the #|“The Religion of the Future,” and * women at headquarters mis- #|in the evening he will talk on *® took him for a comely girl #| “Guinevere, or Tennyson's Portrait * until he disclosed his identity * * Joe eee eee ee es STATE NEWS Tacoma—Material is on the * jof Christ.” George H. Lee will talk at both services at the Presbyterian church tomorrow, At 11 o'clock he will preach a sermon on “Creation’s In- fection,” and in the evening, “Some way | his discourse. There's nobody can stand having eile ‘a the same stuff preached to him that | he preaches to others Auburn—The local option fight ts | °°! os bees growing warm. The election will be held November 18 Wenatchee-—Since the town went dry there have been no “drunks.” VIAVI LECTURE—231 People's The jail is being used for a wood-| Bank building; afternoons at 3 sshed lo'clock; ladies only, home proposition? the road to fortune. prices and liberal terms. Many people have purchased tracts) from this plat doing the same, office at once and get full partioulars. You REPORTE® BEAT Th aida — mins oes ot ALLARD DEMANDS A PATROL WAGC jconnection with the | | to recover money due, Mz. Sons of Eli” will be the subject of LECTURE Stop Sa Sse On whose shoulders does the blame lie for this iandlord aa ‘ WE ARE SELLING BEAUTIFUL 5-ACRE TRACTS, $50 DOW! THE BALANGE EASIER THAN RENT—$10 A M A piece of property like this onoe in your possession Nowhere in the realty 1 titul home site, with enough ground to make 3 h tactics will rob you of the home that is now within . 205-206-207-2 HINA ny BUT TWO ARE LE ON EPI Pn but two of the salaried jeers of the exposition i deposed, these two being Beene William M. Sheffield and Dime jot Works Frank P. All whom the executive ¢ giv the task of affairs of the co Smith, chairman 6 on buildings and approve and sign exposition’s property, — field is to have ebarge keeping and recetve while Mr. Allen will demolition of the sale of property, : i The force at the groands Is to reduced to the minimum at one book keeper te be retained or two c Apion two. It is figured ance will drop to ing after the auctio | rector General Na (his reports next position | vember 1. There is stil $26,000) on unpaid stock sub addition to the 12 will file as many more next Chehalie—U. B te years’ residence in is to move to Tacoma. # well known attorney and Eight Lots In Green Improved, with old ey street improvements i paid; grounds laid out by scape gardener, with sk . and trees; view of lake; § block from car. This is cellent Investment, Price Terms to suit, F. K. Struve, b oe Think! edie, arket 1s there SRE & ou free, OD 9 ny more are qpinking be and att iy " American B

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