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30,000 10 BE ~ Seattle’s census will show a population of 230,000. Last Monday it was believed that the figures would not go above 215,000, work done during the past four days added 15,000 to the count. sor Hill declined to say just what the count would show but The Star to go on record as predicting that the final figures will show within of 230,000. figures represent the number of people actually living in Seattle. Hill believes he has made a thorough count, and the work of the bureau in checking up after the enumerators has demonstrated that is right. ORROW IS MOTHERS’ DAY; Daughters the ? eel Mother o’ Mine If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o’ Mine, I know whose love would follow me still, Mother o’ Mine. If I were drowned in the deepest sea, Mother o’ Mine, I know whose tears would come down to me, Mother o’ Mine. ‘would do for you ‘Mothers’ Day, you can @ for ber, jurt a little Mean everything to joa love her r Jour arms, you ad tell her. Sit grown-up gir! 6 when a little! heart wit ache o| LE TL were damned of body and soul, eg a ietge I know whose prayers would make me whole, le Mother o’ Mine. byte —RUDYARD KIPLING. uy, the day set apart 85 SRA CTRL mg, too high fior too bad familyhood. this y of sons and common bond their mother My? Wrote an editor Just see what good FORSYTH, Mont.—in compliance j with the dying wish of Watiace Car- nter, & wealthy stockman of Chi cago, owner of the famous Diamond ranch in the Rosebx Hey fa when a launch ran down the be in which they were riding. will fs Itving it Isn't that.worth realities.) The New York Sun, in referring to lour own Alden J. Blethen, put him down at A. T. Bistehen, And this is CHEHALIS.~The library here next Tuesday, 2,000 volumes on the shelves. while? neva Of Jove ‘round Isn't that worth Four marriage licenses were | |, letters and} y NEW YORK.—Theodore Roose- 4 will be carrying | veit, Jr, is in New York preparing the message,|for his coming marriage. One of doubts but the! the wedding presents will be a spe- Will be bearing | “ially woven carpet from the mili sued filed in King county yesterday. TACOMA Six deaths were recorded in Se- attle yesterday. SACRAME TO. - forgotten it. Too to tell her. we have cares, we tle’s fire d partment cost Paul Drescher CENSUS REPORT HER AND WEAR FLOWER and Harold Littleffeld were drowned | not in any the Sacramento river yesterday | azhes were today 4 city treasurer winds in. Forsyth cemetery had on hand in sh the sum of it will bring you a| penter made hia fortune here 771. Carnegie will be formally opened There are already two diverce complaints Burglars who robbed the Bay City market of $1,800 two w on it ven? A thon-| Where young Roosevelt has just ult) ago have returned $600 In nd Hips will checks, matied in an envelope with “I love you & Seattle postmark, During the month of March Seat- and the police department $90,187.77. ve grown away| But Mother?| forget. She} to bind up the ‘comfort the child-| had a tie that} than her child's.| couldn't. She'll igh al} eternity 3? We'll tell ber 0 Mine COSTA RICAN. SLAUGHTER Le ~ SOLDIERS |, Pekin saying that the people ‘ot 0, £60. 10 EVADE TM Gormley Will Stand for Compromise That Will Cost County About $50,- 000. The Seattle Electric company Jand its allied corporations, the Pu }xet Sound Electric pany and the Puget Sound Power company, which owe personal taxes for 190 1908, and 1909, will pay the taxes if they ean'get a cut rate. For two week anty Treasurer Gormley has been threatening to force the payment of the taxes by. seizing som@ of the companies’ property and treating them as a private in dividual would be treated Company 8cornful. The Seattle Blectric company paid no attention to Gorniley's ul timatum. Gormley did consider able talking, but up to date he duw confined his entire effort to talk. Yoaterday Gormley drew Deputy Prosectting Attorney John F. Mur- phy into the affair. Murphy waa delegated to talk to James B. Howe, attorney for the traction mpanies. Howe this morning made @ proposition that the com pantes would pay the taxes upon a compromise basta Will Compromise. Monday or Tuesday the county commissioners will be asked to empower the treasurer and the prosecuting attorney to “shave the taxes of the taxdodging elee trie corporations, Howe threatens that unless the county gives the companies cut rates that the com. panies will delay matters by long litigation im the courts By similar tactics and the weak ness of the county treasurer, «im ilar cut rates were obtained in the past. Ip all probability the whole matter will be amleably adjusted by a lows of $50,000 to the county by acceding to the Seattle Bloctric company's demand. CHIEF FORESTER VISITS PORTLAND (My UCetted Pree.) PORTLAND, May 7.—"My poll- lefes are identical with those of Mr. Pinchot and whatever changes have been made and might be made will way affect these poll ” said H. 8. Graves, chief of the oat It nited States forestry service, who arrived tn Portland today ofifelal tour of inspection President Taft appointed Graves as the successor to Chief Forester Pinchot In the midst of the Pinchot Ballinger controversies. “The policies of Pinchot are being carried out in every respect,” said Graves, “and there is no intention to deviate therefrom in cases where readjustmenta have become neces- wary, as they would In any other line of endeavor as time progresses. Gravee expects to remain tn Port- jand severn! days. He intends to go to Missoula, Mont., after visiting Oregon and ‘Washington. JUSTICE GEORGE on an Justice R. R. George t« seribunty ill at home fighting ‘a threatened attack of pneumonia, Justice George has been confined to his bed for four day» with a congestion of the lungs that the attending physictan fears may develop tnto pneumonia Today the 111 jurist was slightly Im- MAKE A FIGHT GOHL ADMITTED ON CHANGE IN| MURDER 10 Councilmen Will Ask Board Damaging Testimony The partial electrification of the | Madison st. cable line will not be} “ * (Ry United Press) accomplished untt! the & EB. Co.| rene ae ia ae wing out in a fight that developed at| MONTESANO, Wash., May 7.—| & conference called to consider ways | Paddy McHugh, former saloonman! and means of improving the cable 1 by the Royal service for last night In the chambers. sponsible for the “floater fleet” and As & result of s motion made by for years an intimate friend of! Counetiman Kellogg last night, William Gohl, on trial for the mur. Counciiman Schtumpt will Monday night introduce adoption by t board of public ENGLAND FEARS NEW KING England’s New Queen * * * * * it \* $ sesuneasesdsvsesessessoaas009 FRIEND CABLE SISTEM Against Aberdeen Sus- pect Given by Paddy McHugh, an _ Intimate Friend. to Revoke Permits for, the Electrification of the! Line. met | to run to earth the men re- der of Charles first witness today that Gohl prem jot Hadberg. Hadberg, was the He testified | ¥ editated the murder| 5 & resolution for council directing the works to revoke the permits allowing electrification. The defense attempted to rebut | * At the meeting last night the of-|his statements by trying to make ficals of the Seattle Electric com-| McHugh admit that he demanded | * pany were severely eriticised for) 37.000 not to appear witness thelr action in dieregarding the against Gohl. This the witness em wishes or interest of their patrons |phatically denied. McHugh said in going ahead with the olectrifica-| that on the night of December 20 thon when they knew that the mat he met ¢ land said tor was then under consideration. | “] understand Billy Montana ts General Manager Potter was at| going to Indian Creek to do a job| the meeting, and he would give t on John Hoffman and Charles Had-} sembete of the conference com- | porg Hl the head was on ON TRAINS AND NEWS BTANDA be. ONE CENT IS NOT FIT England’s New King Prince George was proctalmed King of Great Britain and Ireland at St. James palace today, according to ancient custom, by heralds, who with “one voice and the consent of tongue and heart publish and prociaim that the high and mighty Prince George is now, by the death of the late sovereign of happy memory, become our law ful and rightful liege lord, George V., by the grace of God, king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, defender of the faith and Emperor of India, to whom we do acknowledge ail faith and constant obedience, with al! hearty and humble affection be seeching God, by whom kings and queens do reign, to bless the royal prince, George V., with long and happy years to reign over us.” MONARCH RR ek KING EDWARD Vil. King of the united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and of all the British domin ions beyond the seas, emper- | or of India i Born in Buckingham pal ace, London, November 9%, *| 41 Second child and eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Consort Albert At his birth he POPULAR was created Prince of Wales | He was educated by private *| 5 speas tutors and. at. Fdinbarg. unt |New Monarch’s Abilities versity, Oxford and Cam Are Unknown and Peo- bridge | é In 1860 he made a tour of *| ple Have Little Confi- the United States and Can - % ada | dence in Him. In 1862 he made a trip to the Orient Began public life In Janu- #| TODAY'S DEVELOPMENTS ary, 1868, as a member of the IN BUCKINGHAM PALACE, house of lords | Prince George prociaimed He was married March 10, ®| king. | 18 to Princess Alexandra, oldest daughter of King Chris- tiau of Denmark. They had six children. He made an extended tour through the Indian empire in 1875-1876. He succeeded Queen torta January 22, 1901; ed August Was the mos arch of Europe New king and queen make first public appearance. King formally takes oath as King of England and Scotiand. Members of Parliament swear allegiance to new king. King Edward's funeral tenta- tively set for May 17. Roosevelt may not 'v! don. Day of mourning observed throughout British empire. Message of sympathy receiv- ed from President Taft and heads of all governments. King Edward officially de clared dead by privy council. Vie crown it Lon- traveled mon. KSEE EERE EEE EEE EEE EEE EERE ee RRR ER EH LAST WORDS OF RULERS. ted Press.) 7.—When King the oath of fealty this 4 o'clock, the system of monarchial government in Great Edward VII 1 know this is end, ‘tell the queen. Charles V—“Ave Jesus.” Charles I—(Spoken when his the block) Re afternoon at proved. mittea no satisfaction as to the kind) «tie will have to hurry, as we Britain went on trial for its life. —— jThibet have risen in a holy War!” Justice George was forced to take 0 the 8. B. Co. would giv¢/are going to do that work our-|g Member i Stateumen nee in the watlonal gloom [against the Chinese garrison in|...) 4 he had held t trified part of the line. | : , Charles TI—"“Don't let poor f St to his bed after he had held cour r tv | selves. McHugh alleged Goll said lellle . ling Nell the outlines of a historic crisis. In- 6 Hassa and slaughtered a thousand Mls i Nellie starve” (alluding to Ne Shinese soldiers, Is published today | {0 *everal Gaye when be was tn a in reply | Gwynne, an actres termingled with the general sorrow ytd weak, sick condition. Overwork Is He said Gohl went into details a Av > T is a note of alarm that cannot be lby Reuter's News Agency, The news|}, tobe venpolatbie for’ Ipetinn CASE. hie ha Wee antes tokilt © Richard Coeur de Leon—(To , LANDLADY 550 Bodies Recovered at/|has not yet been confirmed by the| (i rrye'n present. attack of {linea two men, as he “was sore at them.” |B Bertrand De Gourdon. whose fj allowed to 60 ManeArt ie king wie foreign office. Two thousand Chin-| \7°" eager ogee ' arrow killed him)—"Youth, I ie publicists adm! bee compelied to do much cHv sald t Gol et him ve t pot stro pI et- . Caracas — Little Food, |ese troops entered L’Hasua on Feb-| He nat heen colin ur to keep T0 THE JURY geno mt rer hy aig | Kab Oo tas cniriror ita avcaemae, ee |ruary 3, foreing the Dalal Lama,| s gtnmnad ot wl ay Pg henge pep a Louis XVI—"“Frenchmen, I die fe the political crisis promptly, , Clothing or Medicine for jrch priest of the Lama branch of up with the large amoun work Pees 23. ar , Paddy, we landed ove tol-| gulitiess of the crimes Imputed passing of th monarchy is within dled cou ows last night. Hoffman was pretty > } esis 1 e range of possibility. 1 Buddbista, to flee. i: (By United Press.) . ; . : to me. Pray God my blood fal 319 Refugees. | The Chinese pillaged sacred build-| yy ¥¥¥¥ HX HH HM! TAGOMA, May 7—For the sec-/(OURM. We planted them tn the |[[ not on France. If so—" (and the Faces Grave Questions. y one |ings and monastries, killing many | » *%/ond time, the fate of Mrs, Martina | UC | th ; ae Sone on Jolie guillotine fell) King George faces grave ques- : SWung an axe at (iy United Pees) | priests, The Thibetans appealed to| # BANK CLEARINGS. *| Kvalshaug, accused of complicity eon a ta the i elbtgaoes Marie Antoinette—“Farewell, [| tions at home and abroad, and he With a baby SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, May 7. | the Chinese emperor, who disregard |* %* | with Charies Newcomb in the mur.|T Kot wet to th Stoned theif my. children, forever assumes : his @atles witheet the Z with the iand- }-—-Courlers’ reports today indicate | oq their pleas. This was taken to|® Seattle. * | der of her husband, will be in the | threw lok ary plone Me) E vour father.” ke respect or support that his Ketting billed. |that the number of dead in the| mean that China intends to seize! ® Clearings today. $1,672,650 * | hands of a jury late this afterno: Water, spyacned St over “ ; Frederick the at—“We are Bjate father and his grandmother, ithe prosecuting at-|Cartago earthquake will reach | -phinet * Balances 162,33 *| But one argument remains to be The jaet e asked ne xitnes®|T over the hill. We shall go—go én Vintovie, Mak in SS thaws 30 t to secure a warrant, | 1800. The couriers say that sev-| ‘The Thibetans thereupon appeal-| % Tacoma. *| given and that was begun at the|!f be 6 'd not eay algo “unless he] l Detter now.” (This was spoken | Cuca, “eerie, nie wane tm eral small communities were swal-| eq to Lord Minto, viceroy of India,| ® Clearings today. .$ 724,443.00 *| opening of court this afternoon wa his Be ARO saan " ifter the final fit of coughing.) King George are known only in eS oe lowed up in great crevices opened \¢, interfere. The British governor) ® Balances 69,299.00 &| “Charles Newcomb has been sen-| Mi) Hu A es teal ha ald motte Ej part, but the cabinet openly 1s not #44 % yy %/ In the earth's surface by the tem | refused to take action * Portland. * | tenged to hang for the murder, The| | McHugh replied that he did mak yoapathy. with the few that are * | blor *& Clearings today. .$1,511,816.00 #| state read to the J a conte ssion | * rch a statemen' | own 4 279 jeorge Mortell, forme deputy Lots | It Is not known how many of] may DUTY LIES IN_ % Balances ........ 116,279.00 #| alleged to have been made by the| ,, George Mortell, | former den! DYING, HE THOUGHT | Min Geuiien ta bea eaaehia ay the EXTENDED. ¥ these smaller towns were annihil- WARD * Spokane. %| woman on the day after the mur oe. a re pe ba OF HIS SUBJECTS probions Of the .Geht aiaieat. the ~—— ated ENGLAND—ED # Clearings today. .$ 854,260.00 *! dor. The defense claimed (hat the snd Gob! told him he waa going! supremacy of the lords, which has Editor wishes 11 The dead at Cartago are being BIARRITZ, May 7-—"“My duty | * Balances 146,238.00 | confession was secured by “third| 4nd Gob! told him, he was Kole nha talon lass Edvuwaed’ ac asth Gciees that the an exten *| buried today in the public cem) j4, in England; | must be |* % | degree” methods of the police, and |dow® the hay. | Monel roti e a teht LONDON, May 7. — The (stability of the house of lords it- given for # | etery re in 24 hours. this point was larg sponsible ek ng’s dying thoughts were for is threatene ‘will be there CSR ee ee ee ee ee ee V 1 Lae ee ectea cart men for iexal Gah cineee thought f | reatened, Me of the wom. *| Five hundred and fifty bodies These were King Edward's ~ for the dise ment of the jury in ing in the lower harbor the people’s happiness. | new king must face grave Ballots, Many *|have been recovered at Cartago| Jords to Sir James Reid, his the first trial | Oswald Bell testified that on the This became known today | continental questions, which are the received #| and the property, Samp @ is 8 | physician, when the surgeon had RAN AWAY WITH — nee iecainher 21 he hoard four} when It was learned the royal | outgrowth of the anti-British feeling Of the limit, #| timated at 5,000,000 artial) urged him to make the return > Pout he Michias 1} from! band played the guard mount | existing and manifest in Germany. loca! women #|law ie still enforced, but. the ef trip to London by easy stages. A STENOGRAPHER T. R. MAY BE SENT Hes sais Phos ih: He he mee ,man| before the palace yesterday (One of King George's best known articles #|forte of the authorities to relieve! 10% believed that the king had | s.0) 4 asogoneie years ott, was| TO KING'S FUNERAL) ("3 "ivr dois take Tilly, dont| under the King’s order. The |charactoristics is. his. anti-German %|suftering are wostuly i nae dagnecent; arrested last night by Detectives ——-— \kiil me.” music led the people to believe | sentiment » «| Thousands of refugees from Car) he knew # grave crisis might hens cuttin Guu the. palies ge ei jr scll who is a repatrer of gasoline} the King was not seriousty iti, | isk ean ae Will be pub’ a |tago are starving and suffering ‘ should he die ‘away from Byrne and F * m on - poll ~~ rm reed a) me ll, ¥ med 1 alvee _ - and this cheered them through gland and Germany days longer | from expowure. Food I scarce.) ig’ native land, eee) daca OF akentl =< pmalbont ett te-consiaering |rocopnised the extnust-an. that off cut She. ‘day, Ming <Mumerd | <7 Resco ng Bo ge Feceived by #|clothing is needed and medica - ° =e wae 7 ree : Cepegacmlt cae told his physicians he did not |® i the future. com » lackit Kah kk ht kt ke | 91,200 of t funds of an estate of | appointing Theodore Roose the launc atre ‘ ‘ol th < leadership ul lia to i supplies for hundreds are lacking : weaRKE #| which he was the administrator, He velt a special American envoy | ment hia poopie to he depress 1 4 nation old world * i as been missing for a year and a nd King Edward's fun Boy Breaks Leg. . i ; 7 : crninebtins ou 36 ballots # | tured Sam Smith, the prisoner who) #* yay atdsseg ” coin with hie stenographer and aay Tanhionte with Roosevelt to | iat yoke hia leg while riding wae irritable, but when he re 1 bachecnen i 1 pola : Mgned with an *| escaped from the city stockade yes-| * Pagmepgad 3 Sian ante ate 1 A i alized he was losing the fight | “er! as SUECEE n holding . . e bing the|*% Young men are looking Sy #| ing nothing to his ¥ find out whe’ pla jon a coaster wagon this morning back antl-Ge an sentime and Thave secur. *|terday afternoon by climbing oo 2 Dei aceh wth Wie oblahala - cro tan tute tence for life he became unselfish . wre , hom among #| fence with the ald of a shovel. Rob-|* home-like rooms, They read ‘ nded indebtedn: n ‘ and his thoughts were then for | Ob{#luing In G ay See v Tell them of your #| "Seattle's bonded inde! eo approval. The idea that lition tendir ld Davis. ak: and if th s|erts met the fellow in an alley be-| The Star Te m of y May. 1. was $9,270,380. The limit of | 9 eit he male anacial on others. dition . f : 1 could get &|tween First and Railroad avs., and|* vacancy tomorrow. Costs Ut- #| DO%.y Gabe the city can incur is 10 oosev ate Angin on: Three bey and din gills sete: bere : : between the two countries, «| covered him with hia revolver when|* tle. Phone the ad * per cent of its assessed valuation, 7. pe ouagerie’ Reise ve in Seattle yesterday. This is the It cost the city of Seattle $4,673.97 King George is strongly {0 favor . mt er * a inted in 1909 to $185,- thir jay in ow jon in which the|to care for the city stables during | - sf ¥| be started to run, He was returned | * * wiles auee i go to London to meet Edward. boys have been far outnumbered. (Continued on Page Eight.) RRA ka ee ww | te the stockade. IOI OTO TTT TO Kt tOK 317,470. { March, i