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ae oe eae) ee) ee ee 12, NO. 50, E. CO. MUST PAY ES OR QUIT ty Treasurer Gormley Will Seize Physical Prop- erty of Three Corporations if They Do Not Comply With His Order Within One Week—Money Is Still for 1908, With Penalties. Electric company, the Puget Blectri any and t et Sound Power company pay fF personal taxes for 1908, County Trea ormley declared Morning that he would seize the equipment and plants of the corporat and hold them until the taxes s Biectric company's taxes for 1968 are Bis per cent from March, 1909; th meet Sound E taxes for the ss year are plus the inter 1908 taxes of the Puget Sound Power company are with Interest © AM of the tax-dodging corporations are part of the Stone & Web lee trection wystem. County Treasurer Gormley asserts that his te exhausted, and that he has become tired of traveling his office to the office of the attorneys for the traction com and suggesting they pay their taxes. All three of the 7 owe 1909 taxes also, but the treasurer is willing to wait Fhe can only suc in getting Ro taxes. Mandatory Statute. eeapuon aplagagg Hatute rele to the non Of personal taxes makes it apon the county treas $eize the personal property if the personal taxes on it paid. In December, 1909, an it was entered into be P the prosecuting attorney file attorneys for the three cor-| Word was received at the county agreeing to waive all ac-| court house today that the Thure et we and distraint by the | ton county superior court at Olynr | ier and placing the property pla would, on April 26 at 10 o'clock | im the position of having |!n the morning, commence hearing ieeised. The right of the treas-|the appeal of the Puget Sound Pe that time to charge Interest | Electric company f he decision ispute. Since that time ft, of the state ratlway mission been settled fixing rates for the interurban be. tween Seattle and Tacoma After| a hearing secured by the residents along the tine, the commisston| changed the rates of the interu ban. The company appealed, and it is this appeal that will be heard Beattle trie company in Olympia Tnlews Within a week the one com at charges, $2,000, oe Puget Sound Electric com which is commonly called the Tacoma Interurban, have Emaking promises of payment ve not b fulfilled. The - Sound Power company fur power for the Interurban. Gormiey Emphatic. was emphatic Before the porns gets through in that Swope trial at Kansas City, it may appear that the old millionai ire was driven to a strychnine diet the high price of meat. WHICH KILLED GIRL WAS RUNNING 30 MILES AN HOUR in bie d on Page Thirteen.) Is Spectator’s Statement of Fatal Auto Accident inquest in Morning—Chauffeur Held—Dead irl Was Not Deaf and Dumb Death literally snatched ti [her father’s arms last night. Just as st on her father for her evening kiss she was struck bile rit ve-year was at and so badly injured that she 4 : oceurre Hoclock. The ome on a 19th ay 5 1133 17th av., to an if z an aut i the little girl Renly stifled as her little Band the life out nm st. sh I's father lters as rety car and his in from her me stepped from lashed toward drive Dr. J. W with his mind the rear enc The of je wag} wheels of the ydr of her before DEATH CAME AT ONCE. ped the mangled body ve her last gasps in a few mon e anto the mach but t that the t had passe ) feet over i the asphalt pave atthe aut going at a high of speed wher Bri was str m the car declare the machine Boing 30 miles aut her fa Tastinctively and ran where tl to stop only aft father gr . rents auto was not act intil after d 2 the girl ar “ and yp ee ed fr arses: bond. He rone releas Sny was HAS COMET HE Friend, attorne rge * * * * * * * * Friend 1 coop tome vax aut- © ich hat ® ogitn bh * attention somewhat muck * a* * ee ee ee | eee RRR ERR ee Plainfield, N. J.. boasts a hen that lays an egg shaped like a dumbell, the yolk in one end, the white in the other. What a furore that hen would | create in a cooking school! Ago Ie x the tathe out f only ¢ all the + Be ilttie gir Baper <= That ent vo) and { + [ie Thar vue, How OLD 18 PUR Na k nnn yy ANY TAKE SUNDAY PAtew ering ‘Mt ady BP fant hous, fell reat * TRIPS & ALL QUIZZARLE fm and! Y ab Fi ke to New York today to complete fa ciate clowe in New York nature Twain, be that rangements. Gen consigne te of death toris, bu@ ay che last there ae pu pknown as Wiped to bring 4 fore \ NeTWE TonGuE?, \ You PATHE? ] way MATIOMALITY ‘ork ¢ ifth Henry lit «SEATTLE, WASH.,, ‘TWAN TO REST BESIDE | WIFE AND DAUGHTERS Burial in Family Plot at Elmira, N. Y.—Library Turn- ed Into Telegraph Office for Receipt of Sympa- thetic Messages-—Funeral in New Y ork Tomorrow. (By United Press.) REDDING. mn, April The khown to world Mark Twain,” les villa at Stormfteld here today awaiting tr place at El N. ¥. In Elmirr, Twain will rest beaide ho was his eldest daiWiter, Susnn, the a his youngest the most beloved, and his infant son body Clemens, mn an anster » ite last resting his wife, of his Lang burted tn the family plot next Sunday ere, in which the author nt turned into a telegraph room, messages of condolence h of rator ns of *y so my where an o from all pa his time. worked all the world day receiving New will ken to morrow expre Presbyt The body ROOSEVELT CABLES pourd a and Van ateur, w Paine, av Dyke pastor preacher 4 Albert Big Twain's secretary, went the ¢ to the Unit Roosevelt.) It (Special Cab’ by PARIS, April and sincere regret that I the death of Mark Twain tion was like that of Joe! ( Chand Harrie unique, aefonly American men of throughout the y@rary was not only# remarks int, but at PhMosoy wrt @ pre of the setgiof Ue world’s achlevem WRG eChave a right, as a $40 be generally proud «t TWAIN DIED A \s Theodore is with neral arrangeme Dr. Van Dyke probably at t He will offt lees was a ters "vet id humor. waln's son services in in the memorial to would Ossip Gabrilowitsch law, declare poe of a although ome to attend in the day Paine had completed funeral At Imira the will be held in the heme Langdon be the body vis 4 to the ground, TResherv es will be simple, / Questioned ag to fhe exact cause Dr Qtinthet said Clenti@pa Witd of angina pec was con This was of angina ary oedema that yout the end. He He bad been un three be public the public * Later he wired ar tant (my t NEW YORK Harpe ted Peewee.) April ne fied a ing one gre the debts of Ban i to his publish millionaire nt for the “Mr of the lungs h ‘complication stion itt pulme fully about jed peace mscious hours death Apri rwain) REDDING. n Sam Mark night of ang H 2 wed a per 40 H (Continued on Page Thirteen.) »/ ON TRUCK FARMS. GAMDERS “© preeeeenceennns enth tin HIS TRIBUTE |: le nape He his nation, cf FRIDAY, . 3 DEAD AND | / | | | MILLIONAIRE recepturea BUSY DAYS ARE THESE FOR THE CENSUS TAKERS, BUT THEY'VE GOT jured iH APRIL 22, 1910, STAYED IS THE HAND THAT MADE THE WORLD LAUGH AND WEEP. | Six Bodies Recovered at POINDEXTER IS. Grur — 4 DYING IN "8 A WRECK (ty TERRE HAt Th men were sO severely when Big Four pa 46, running at 45 mil inte an open «witch fnto a construct on a aiding at Se east of here, toda The dead: Engineer Robert Bt ot the passenger train; Switchmall? Driw The fatasy Delted Frees) TE, Ind, Aprit 2 killed and four ts nger train No # an hour and train rar crashed standing ten 1 injured: Harry G lett, Harry Clark and Samue fact, all of Ma i; TD fith, Indianapolis, passenger b | man after taken ger supposed by mist train hud pase it is left open struction ing The 27 & th following and dashed > the standing tratt t *. Donnelly, merber ewitoh sop file of after nt heve. ‘TWO OF CONVICTS b STILL AT LARGE » (My United Pres) LEAVENWORTH, K Theodare CGrigware, tw viets whe # worth f still at large f Tt tw belte armed dummy 1A company and it is b arrester Thomas Ke thur Hewitt were reen) inement The and th od the fugit re posse of 4 { woldiers ved the fa furs What wk «Ww < ead that Ameriear ery prospe and he must have ove Houston Post f he thing.” TC we ais,” LIVED 4.vBAR THs eeeeee ee * a hard 18 KILLED IN NEW MINE HORROR Amsterdam, Ohio — 26 Taken From Birming- ham Mine. Twenty-six Bodies Found RMINGHAM », Apri ENDORSED BY © nStIRENT ndependent Leader Wisconsin Writes Letter Tribute to Spo- tt Congressman. in © of Wis re i onda: “1 wish to say that | am heartily in favor of Congress man Poindext for the United States senate. He has been with us to the last ditch in fighting the system and gagrule, and has always op posed Cannoniem. | think we need more men of his calibre in the house cf congress, and his admittance to the senate would be another. victory for the peo ple of tre entire nation.” conse of repre Washingt KER THE WEATHER * * * * o * * eee eee Sam Blythe Praises Twain. at As bed before 2 a. me ay rea the fo is t Correspondents wi keep track hey don't go te or fear Teddy thinks of T have to get ug f Teddy aft ) COUNT EVERYBODY. his authority to prepare and have He ON TRAINS AND NEWS STANDS Be ONE CENT BiG SHINGLE mS. CLOSE AT BALLARD Eleven Mills, Employing 350 Men, to Quit—Telegrams and Agents Sent Over State—Want to Shut Down Every Mill in Washington. closed 350 men, and the Seattle hold up the shingle the Cascade i Six Ik per- down shingle until the price “ WEZLER ON VERGE OF A CONFESSION (My © Ore the dire LEM and th mpan th ing kere of proving the ‘aptain Fitz- are ording to the Tac The Cut Is General passed throu wt noon on beard Fitzgerald says ents since that lead ner is on the nféwsion. appeared the train, sffed, but sat with the door Tacoma risoner this after rning th * and restless on not hand« een him 4 is due to 0 reach (Continuedon Page Thirtes THE INSIDE STORY OF THE EXONERATION OF BALLINGER Only 38 Present—These Included Most All the Men Who Had Worked With Ballinger and Were In- terested in Alaska Land War. este demanded that the Bar asso- ciation make an investigation. He melee, suggested that a committee be ap- Ng pointed to look into the charges linger and maxe a report. Blake took the pesition that Gorham's resotution would have no weight except as Gorham’e personal opinion. Blake's suggestion was made turned resolution was put to a vote, and A. W. Hastie vc t it. Then a wise memb ved that BE. C. Hughes, attorney the Cunningham imants in land frauds, be delegated that ¢ Associated handled the matter fully that the morning papers given a full story of the Bal- nger exoneration Hughes de lined the honor, telling the mem- that it would be highly im- f{ proper becau of his connection the Cunningham claimants. Judge Hantord Voted. eeu part in Collier's to Ballinger, ed to vote ed out an no vote how- Blake Press and Hanford, who ersh in tiv ham rs ha Jude H. Ge thee been the amittee Han : Ne, chuirman of Among those who voted to exon. erate Ballinger from Collier's at- tacks were, besides those named: Alfred Battle and A. J. Tennant, a resolut law partners of Ballinger at the it passed as estiga- time of the case which was the basis n of the Seattle Bar associa for Collier's article; George Ten said that Ballinger’s own inter-| nant, brother of A. J. Fennant: &. M. McCord, gation company partner of Hanford; C. 8, with Senator ate litiga- so interest and former F. Blake see He got on protested Gorham Henry uld not where Judge nterested Piles in the Sullivan tion; James B. How ed in the Sullivan law partner of Senator Piles; El mer L. Todd, United States district attorney and a witness for Ballin ger at Washington, and John W Roberts a member of Ballin Shank, ger’s firm eee ee ee BANK CLEARINGS Seattle STTrte Tee ees Tacoma Sp $954 eee ee ee AHHH EEAEREREE *