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. THE SEATTL STAR N TRAINS AND Ws @TANDS HE SEATTLE STAFr : vol. Pot 12 “NO 59 ay NGL ODED owas CAN'T TOUCH SPITE HILLS” AT MERCY OF | ON BILLINGER BOOST pal a | INSIRCENTS ONE CEN ; fer Unanimous Endorsement Falls Rather Flat : ge Six Members Vote Against It, After Story |Steam Shovel Breaks Main) | and Torrent Pours Forth, t Out All Over United States. Had Been Sen 5 ere ad 53 gs Carrying Dirt and Debris ( ~ | With It. Jpanned to be a unant-|developed into rather a doubtful] Fee reathusiastic endorsement | boost for the secretary of the inter: | — bt | | A. Ballinger and « 7 coun A fivefoot hole torn in the ex-| |Driven to the Wall, the Senate Regulars Will Fight to Save Remnants of Taft-Elkins Railroad Bill—Traf- fic Agreements and Mergers Barred. for at the meeting of the ad wating rebuke for his critics | ci Jest night. | posed side of a 24-inch water main (By United Press.) dict didi wt ee ed Co | Councilman Mullen introduced a! by @ steam shovel at’ Fifth WASHINGTON, May %.—~D * * ee __, {resolution drawn up by some of thejand University et at 8:16 o'clock | to th kw of t * SPOKANE WINS. * secretary's personal friends and ar / this morning covered the streets | sure * _ * dent admirers in this city. Afterifor a quarter of a mile in the — coe vd By United Press.) * citing the official positions held in| vicinity with a flood of swirling | der ree * WASHINGTON, May 3—%* Seattle and the friendship which) water that carried clay, rocks | da to ms ch | * The house this afternoon, by % Gzinted between him and membere| leone weed. ae” uleuhie re Elk wa » of 172 to 48, sustained » city council, the resolution} ang debria in ite course. | roe « t * ag and short haul pro- w ded as follows | At Third and Union, more than | force t Ke * vi of the raflroad bill, de # “Be it resolved by the city | two blocks from the torn pipe, the h. 3 . p * signed for the relief of inland © council of the city of Seattle, | sidewalks were covered with mud bby 5B sche} oP * towns not ne benefit * That we hereby affirm our | and clay to a depth of a foot. The vege Cacoree glans Aber ollpparsal w of terminal * absolute confidence in the man- |awiftly moving torrent of water ae ements Generany tenn * * Bis? hood, integrity, ability and |continued to make tte way dow eaeweere Dave agmes. _t0 / RHEEKEKEKEKEKEKKKEN gai Bennet oTae told How Bh 7 " entirely provinior 1 t leader ‘of the fight against courage o © sa jon. the adjoining streets for at ely pr a0 enc . AN 3 Hom amendment to the| Bailinger, both a private | 1 city water departm which the insurgents object «nd for ey ' of Alabama, defeated citizen and especially as a pub- | suc in getting a crew of as 4 wee enon which they offered D. Mallory. « pe + lie officer, charged with the en- n tk er to turr water _ “ amendments ‘Of 26,000 to 6.000 forcement of the law, we well j Wh b fine Stee" gomsccrati 5 ved, 0 Damage Is Slight SPITE HILL6 WHICH AROUSE ANGER OF MID-SEATTLE IMPROVEMENT CLUB an See oy 7? ee comenere knowing that he has always a psi the senate there is ger that it ‘Tinit es e ¢ e to adjoinix ‘op. . 1 ther of received a vote held In sacred regard the 1000 | sir did not exceed & ee eroP’| What can Seattle do with her| ground refused to deal with Grant,)a way to force the owners to bring will lone #till other of its provisions ‘the combined pol! of o} ae aor rs a whtcn | 20ers. The damaged water main, | “spite hills”? Smith & Stilwell company and Holt | them down to grade, but he doesn't LOW T DAY ee craic’ er fte ci € se b 5 vho are do! the re | kne ust how he is going to do it probable, accordini o uw - caused tha troubte. Several mew: bagged an ii be oad anes si bs Th eerie ae ok eae. sella leaders, that the senate bill and the Y, Waeh—Recaus bers, thinking of Gifford Pinchot|"", big sine autre the day. , the board of public works at it#)” City Engineer Thomson stated | owned by five different men or j house e very different. | Remmeatond was pact 10 oe mnt, /20d others who have dared erit work tearing down the bluff of meeting today upon receipt that, with the regrade still in corporations, and it is estimated! F Rader, who is said to be; Avert Surrender. to satisfy a Judement. | Secretary Rallinger, refused to sud-| garth o , communication from the Mid progress, he knows of no way the|that it will cost $50,000 more tolstarving to death ur r The senate regular order stabbed himself 13 t Fifth av. and University € th a pocket knife seribe to the following clause of the] o¢ for ys. The wa mm at vement club asking the clty can © the owners of thene | te hem down by hand, after the|ment of Linda Bu ert « plet to the in- resolatic / cuiik: Wades ta caters the ban » take action looking | big cubes of earth to tear them/| steam shovel hydraulicking | wh caches fasting for rgents, have agr give uy the | “Those who traduce him we is expo for a distance of | toward the razing of the six p down to street level. After the | machinery noved, than ft be ver w ctlor ie agree- , and three girls were) hereby denounce as enemies of ) yards. ‘This morning the shovel, {of aruund left in the Denny hilljregrade is completed, if the hills| would now, with this machinery or room at tb ents section allowing me in Geattic yesterday. Come on good government and as assas n being directed at a mase of | Merade because owners of t are still there, he hopes to find|the job % N. E mergers neorgents have : sins of character. Asa public jvarth directly behind the main, been no ch s, and the silent Mra, Ha nate them the case and weak, still ins rmit the bill visions #0 would inoor- the insurgents. « for the su- , buseer & only one who ¢ anged official he should receive the /siruck the exposed side of the en te . “4 highest approbation of all good and in a second the water HEATING FRANCHISE TO < gp . citizens for hig fidelity to the * leaping 10 feet high through | . eo oe aaan public interest and his con- the gs gcse ae age ; S) Eocameatns | toneeeve|. NET THE CITY SOMETHING eee Become an expert trust, whenever reposed in | mt) peevinse ae eee —— hin.” Lt en Oe | thee cae : eke hhh hh kee eK) pervision of railroad stocks and tin The rolleail on the resolution haa| ‘Me, damage delonged to Pau —_— ee bonds by the inte nerce teal o resol ad) Steenstrup, a contractor, and was t 8 enior Iso be barely started when the fact that aaa on: condition that per cent of t BANK CLEARINGS mm. ’ ¥ also be dropped by ih MOUA Rat be @-enanimen onl bord ae by hin local agents, Rosenbaum Is Willing to gross teceipts of the corporation tax viaaiaae pre hy h if maney unner he water, :. speratig, unde ne franchise a Many r are +. ses ser d ap cam *lered the full width of Fifth av. to 7 : ; . vom ‘ pease ree granted teenth ward, voted no without Tame “ce eee elon wn te|” sex Of 2 Per Cont and ees nt Balances ' the sec: Pycmedey. explanation of his pouitic authorizing Clearings today . .$2,14 The | water continued its course to Sec Give City Some Heat. this afternoon, L. N. Re eee eee ee ee eee tote ee eee eee amendr terme, se it ix bellowed that the nt striking out the rate m ‘if marks, [ESL one to vote no was Kellorg.| ond ay. going south om Second as me Th—Ruth Park» |e did not explain why. Revelle,|¢., peers seen oe Bapens 9 @ 6 the two applicants fe | Balances nap caper elon bs a @ fifle which she not | He otherag : far as Seneca st. For a block and hiske, presented on agresm | Judge Gilli H ld That adtinna to instit ‘ ete 4 . af ee yyeterday. is a rit to th goth tear he fo] o Aale north of Union et. the side] at of The Stare fight | sive the city the 2 pe Gems | 2 al ee ary Raking 0 ag Clearings today . $1,917,574 wn complaints, the clause compell- Yesterday. John | planation to the effect that he rel walks 4 a ese aa res o a , . : earl od 4,57 ” visite b . fel, 15, was‘ sitting on a |fused to cali critics of Mr. Ballin jWalks and streets were covered | ror « fair compensation te the city |e end in aidition to give the ctty Under the Law Nothing Y scene 207,758.06 railroads to quote rates correct- so heartily at & ger or any other man “assassins of | . the egon it grants in giv-|* Tededtion < per cent on the pokene ly to shipy ad the provision for fe famaped 10 bis feet Just | Character” unless he knew thet| a'r Slowed # down grade all ing franchises, i< now appears to/ steam that may be used by the city Can Be Done by Sons of earings today ..$ 828,099.00 # | 60 days mn of a rate pend- eeeeies the trigger, and | iho) were such. Wardall took the|1o*, "27 prevented the flooding of certain that no eteam heating | { ftw buildings Mrs. Hill Halances 101,030.06 mits n by the commis- ‘entered his brain Lioens view. Mee then Godheré dis basements that often oceur by the grant will be made except on the This will force C. J. Smith and bis rs. al. on The P ittee on in- —_— | : . ‘* | breaking of even a small water aprociaten « o the same | RRR RAKREREREE terstate « merce has agreed to the | | A Mra. Ferguson, Covered the “asaassins of character” | main nena nnn sn od $ his After a week devoted i agreements and merger sections ouncliman who last week took a Bind her husband in the /clause and he change me cast) The car tracks along Union ast with a rock tied in & mate the sixth vote against the) street car traffic for more than an ASSESSMENTS " a and ble : aten are | brought by the re of Willle Be jpacdneopye 2 by Ber or tee . | Feactution, hour. Pedestrians were compelled fighting the paym f this 2 per /And Alice @ Hil! against W. H. . JOHNSON BATTLE ba scocvaid wae sepures Ee laa recorded in Se- | Couldn't Do it in crossing Union st. in the flooded cent tax, and it was understood last the insurge * {ter of | After the meeting Bohike said he! district to walk on planks suspend \ week that they would threaten to | Allee 8 Hill, dismissed. Lewts, wh aisha: bed . mond sage = a coreg | voted no because he could not con-|¢d over the water Considerable misapprehension Ha | petuse to accept the franchise in| '# @ son-ir prenaerp ey seccn: Sates : ae p by a : SELES—During the run | : ksi arisen among property owners in the ate “ wa: Bepeeed : poral cre ony United Pres believed that the insurgents will still ote scientiously endorse Mr. Ballinger ae thix clause was included, hop- | Keeling af PHILADELPHIA, OES 2 ce ch Teague and Day Bank here |? CHICAGO.—Begging & r north end of the city who have re : : the es wkilif that his “ae og : at Sees Se er provisions of the Schullman, a de Kellogg said he didn’t believe it) ¢, minister at the sett eee en ee crunk | IME ttimt the need for m heat in | OF ; hilifully tat MIs) Relieving that the Jeffries-Jobuson | bill which are distasteful to them eng ye ceived n ¢ oe no , nt house district would | Wife, a daughter of *. Hill, ot ‘ . dead of heart fall in the province of the council) church. J. He Hall, a carpen DP oeretns he impress Seeroment heus - Tenis wal te, acomite o fight will be “nothing less than a! It was on the railroad Mgulation he had made a de-|to take any action in this matter 4, bought carbolic a 1|% ‘ @ the councilmen to turn about prope . | national disgrace,” the: Meibodist | bill that the senate ina’ ts mad | nr Sal | has been secured that the aspeas- 4 song. Lewin made an executor’s re- | 2 s gat - insurgents made | pak a note. j"Mr. Ballinger ts now bdeing in It. He died an hoy Png . t be | OM, tae Stand they have taken Gert, whick ¢ achers’ association here today | their st fight the vi poh 3 nents named in the notices must be ¥ ee ex 1m | Port, which dis act that " > a [vestigated by a congressional com ' In this tion FE grr Fela prdinenty of eaid to be |Mdopted the following resolut tory e s say, is as com- { f the house insurgents les committee fight jared, will do in shaping the ERG. — President Taft | minal he said. “and why not | pals Setere May 26, and © pee siy stated this morning that whe r Resolved, that the perm! ae Knox in &/wait for the verdict of that com have been fi Ana matter of fAct. | proper time came he would be pre- | WOrth $1,000,000, t ound Its Way | nis fight can be regarded a3 noth the Grant day dinner of the full assessment e paid BY | dared to show the committee that | ito his wife's hands while he wa his fle or ie cba ing | an @ nationa mission?” | ht elu! bt, v | y and roperty owner wil + nchine an ex ‘ i th te That Inst night's endorsement of TO CINCINNATI May 26 and the property owner willl he fad more backing than any lo r t cna & talanity te tie waekl y the effect) escape interest charges. He can let! og) capitalists, and would be pre-| Two son {Mra H pet n- | of ; ui Rin oo ithe in. |Ballinger will have these who In . t thie time our peor omin, congress elections phrase, “dollar diplo- |throughout the country just oppo- the asserement go at this th = — pared to go through with the steam | ers x daughters r Th apres Philadelphis sens ee peomecasteen Wh Sie cline rig site to what was intended is admit | (By Uni hen it goes into five-year bonds, and | heating project in the immediate | ors he t the /ers protest against the permisaion | before the people victorious in both _- ted by friends of Ballinger who! CINCINNATI, Obic the first installment with Interest at | ruture. property in Mrs. I y ‘of this fight, and that they invite | houses will make the posi- y in the| President Taft » Cin-|7 per cent will be due a year from trust property belonging t the J , Begin nip ; baw ef buildings at a) knew of the newspaper p r Ma hot ‘an : ne | the ministers of all denominations | tion of ed to have a| May 2 heirs, and to compel Lewin to ms in the state of Pennsylvania and | rassing were issued in Se- ideal. The Associated Press put anj|cinnati today determ | month of April. advance story of the unanimous @n-| ood time and forget politics. De-| jan accounting in other states to unite with us in BE Ale tn a quarre: }d0rsement of Ballinger on the wire,| spite the fact that his railroad regu CARRIE NATION Eada Gaddis’ bike ok. Gie eens | elas ante aeees ot ca primaries nerter. | Which it had to kill and tell why in/ lation bill, the bitt of tee ‘dm IS IN SPOKANE tentic f sat she va ponieouoal ead ata ce apna fib gfe peapafiaes-« m the part of Lewis ha the |conduct the fight.” eclared, if they at- ¢ insurgents from Mathes {a ily stabbed |@ substitute story sent out after the} istration progr: ‘ s. | Who then shot Mathes |council meeting and shredded last night at onfer~ (Ry Unites tren.) | property into his wife's han The Fily—His Birthplace. | lence of the republican reg of| . Figo Carey tall |the toss of the other hi ik ek ik ae oo ae y satel | }the senate in Washington, the Tatt| SPORANE, Ney : ef gee! |court, under the law, decid * - The children of flies are mag C ne census | KR AARARHRREREKH | smth ¢ was busy today ies gpd ge Bi "id uae ow mach | ' he was forced to dismiss the case 4 THE WEATHER. % || gots till get grown, then + Ime! — * } Shortly after his arrival the presi sa technical grounds } they are flies. Seer setrkabe | T SCANDINAVIANS #| dont wont a batch of telegrams to|4® & broken cocktail glass to show | tia : Ie cccaltonal Gale tonight ce nif Masects: iite-dn(mautis ‘aol land wife, who claim | # TO ORGANIZE *| party leaders in Washington, asking |foT her visit, consequently the re ; % Wednesday, Moderate. weat # | fllth, and eat manure and filth to yours vid, respect- | # Nes Hoey saicht for each remnants of |@il quor dealers are resting easy.) Union carpenters will hereafter! is A he inesds ra rd | Bp prog hive been, marrica ald Where with be & weseting: Of & cme tin an they thought could be car-|_. Mra. Nation has ceased to dejreceiy 0480:8 day fur eight hours.| When mau saya ov, eke ee awa’ fais wis ¢ $0, survivor of 10 chil-]@ scandinavian republicans to- ® | ried, then he dropped pollt either a novelty or a curiosity In a} The sew scale went Into effect hindmost” it is a sign that he is) ® *| SWAT 2 FLY nel 914. Expor, who is|% inorrow night in the assembly #| hecoming Cititen “Bill Taft,” he| larger part of the country, but not/in Seattle yesterday. This means in the lead.—Dallas News. le RRO Re ee! Me ee born in|) hail of the Henry building to | grove home with “brother Charley.” |!0 Spokane. There were 600 peo-jan increase of 50 cents & day in ——-— j ile 1 1800. | organize a Scandinavian Re- * ‘ ple at the station to meet her Mra the wage seals ‘ ; R e yubiican Progressive club tee eee | Nation Is thinking of visiting Se ough when the notice was th B L tt WwW dd d S tl SM ine nomen in| peviian Progress Ch AU 8g | Resin galtnaued eben, the notice wee] BRUT ryan-Leavi edded Secretly were taken out dur- | pathy with the progressive re- &) A BUSINESS HINT. * carpenters of Seattle that a wage ‘ la publican movement are invited * | # * NEW BRUNSWICK scale of $4.50 per day for carpen — le to be present. Tacoma Seandi- #|% When you require help of #| Whitlock has just draws ters would go into effect on May Mo Shimarzio, head | % navians Imve « large and grow- *|% any kind, step to your phone #| prison term It the le three years | 1, some of the members of the Mates hese, & Ine organization that is already #|% and dictate an ad to The w|!" that tle he han heen Out of 300) Master Builders stated that the in 7 & making itself feit *)% Star. Main 9400; Ind. 441 al penitentiary for a y for | crease would not be paid, yester * raed | i ukgling whiskey Into the Jail here |@a¥ every contractor and building | ehhh tht hhh htt ttt th tk tt tt tot tt toe] while he was acting as cook firm in Seattle employing carpen lters with the exception of two | agreed to pay the new scale. These two firms have signif an inten | tion of agreeing to the new scale within a few days The carpenters prior to the fi nancial paBic of 1907 received $5 idbag ready to|a day. They voluntarily reduced all sat down | the scale to $4 a day at that time. This is the first tiie the scale has brought toward the old figure. MARION Lowe. often they have to send them to(ball again I heard a man say that |my notes into my he the Vancouver mas.|the dry cleaners. It seemed a pity| some one had made the first home |leave when they WE & Man to me yesterday to roll around in the dirt the way | run again. Either the game wasn't out 8M when I was mak-| some of the boys did when they ‘The next fellow at the bat struck |r @lse they were going to do one be stumbled trying to get to a base. | 4 tittle dinky ball, that just wigaled of the runs or the innings over. But to the game |up from the end of the bat, and| Well, they kept right on, and 1| R ‘ounted to| Was so proud of Seattle, Those ? Not much,” With withering »: While waiting for the game to/ didn’t look as if it ¢ i oe begin I was looking over the crowd | much, but the people applauded. | *ulte certainly are nifty PWoRdered what he meant when suddenly some «women! ight after that another chap They Got “Mad hig ne Worried me squealed. I supposed the game! siruck a perfectly lovely ball, but) All at once they stopped with fere with fidn't allow }was on, and am wondering yet/the umpire wouldn't let him #@/out any reason so far as I could Menai my taking what the play was. Concluded It\to pase at all, and made him £0 oe, and the people begun to lea t e, the, was satisfactory, though; every-|o,, and sit down. It didn't look| Whether some of the players got | PAssed Iast night, Contractors Haw Bs oat to th editor | hody seemed pleased. I am not re-\fair f'ye heard that umpires do| mad and quit or the game was ley & Lane will complete the Olive to the ball park porting by innings, because the) awfully mean things sometimes. |out [ couldn't tell, but I left, too, |#t. Tegrade at once. The con Same between Seat- “payeball dictionary” in the score Whon I got back to the hotel 1|tractors, who were held up by in PYanenctss I don't know &\pook hay left that word out, and She Understands. iacta'a amin thetlgebe aah junction suits and who claim a loss ‘ont there. ball, and he Webster's Unabridged throws 10| \/nen one of the players struck |attle won the game thereby, were given $8,000 addl , ised on In my |jHuminating light on it. Every, nice high ball and another fel-| ‘Then I knew what that man in| tional to the contract amount and) RUTH BRYAN-LEAVITT [OWEN AND HER TWO CHILDREN, FOR WHOSE CUSTODY LEAVITT iitery gta 5 game for once in a while all the fellows On| iow caught it, 1 began to feel on-|the grand stand meant when he ay pate aes ‘ spree ap wd THREATENED TO MAKE A FIGHT. an beside me,\the ticld walked off and went Over) inysjastic, and thought | was now | said, “You must be the ouver|made by July 15 and the wh | Ky the terms of an ordinance i mie oe, 2°. * ball game to bench on the side and sat} " nderstand the | maso f ; grade eompleted by Nov. 1, This (ay ‘Dalied Wrens) an BS ‘as eh 8 at | surely beginning to understand the | mascot. Seattle was beating al i yh occurred has been given out. Mr.| Allen sat¢ The assertion tha ™ Tp much down, and others took their place#.| game, but nobody in the grand|/the time and I never knew It! {district has been nothing but a mud} [INGOLN, Neb, May 3.—Lieut./and Mrs. Owen will start on their |Leavitt ed by Mr. Bryan to the tield, boy ng ay Perhaps that was an inning. Stand paid the least attention to| hight there before my very eyes |ole for nearly a yea Reginald Owen of the British Royal | wedding journey today varry Ruth is so basele to be or the dila- 5 I thought was the first real| Vancouver was biting the dust Engineers and Ruth Bryan Leavitt, I unworthy of rep? tt fact Preys Bell tor Recer what houg @ , bs . : ) t believed they will go to | "!worth avitt, in fac vad x is, and tried ¢ was getting | 4004 play. The next minute every I had been spared the pain ot| JOE SCHLUMPF WINS |davghter of W. J. Bryan, were) Kingston, Jamaica, where Owen |!Vaded the Bryan home and cour out ple Gite en plese Fg beginning | body Jumped up and cheered, It! realizing it. I haven't yet had the quietly married at Fairview, Lin-/ig stationed. The route they will |¢4 the impetuous girl of 17 over the be the park they|a good start _ : ti he pond y exciting. Somebody #aid|heart to ask anybody what the} Joe Schiumpf won his final point] ®lm, Bryan's country home, today. take is kept secret repeated protests of her parents ee nneee the te ee ee | wappoee User man or @ ball, I didn’t un-| score was lin'the Madison st, repaving fight at{ Secrecy has shrouded the ar-| Simultaneously with the an Bryan even offered Leavitt see them. I)rang for recess — *\derstand which, was saved by lthe meeting of the city council last|rangements for the wedding and|nouncement of the Ruth Bryan-|money if he would go away fal score book t tired R Ce eee 1) do ge a Mike Lynch struck |#vout six inches. Must have been! star—But why should I marry|night. In the face of the bitterest the honeymoon trip to follow Leavitt wedding today came Bryan announced that the wed- souvenir After Mek < ii and ren to firet|*® Very marrow escape Luckily | you, Mr. Manager? lopposition Schlumpf succeeded in| It is believed that the ceremony;ment by T, 8, Allen, Bry ding ceremony had been performed White Suite. see 8 ince awfully exciting, but | nobody was hurt Manager—Well, I discovered you, | getting $18,015.35 cut off the amount|was performed at 11 o'clock, | brother-in-law, — scoring tomer! by the Rey, Henry F, Huntingtor i fely whit it rege “ : ie iin go back and When the recess bell rang again; and you know new stars always |assessed against the property owners| though nothing beyond the mere Leavitt, the bride former hus-|of Crete, Neb. an old friend of the TS vear, ge theomsy Pan ae fe al over. After he hit the! everybody got up, and | was poking! take the name of the discoverers.— jfor this improvement, etatement that the wedding has | band, i family