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TA Fe Second Extra 8 WASH., SATURDAY, MARCH 1911 E CENT. @i,f' wr 00 PEOPLE PLUNGE TO ‘ _——=—s - 4 an (By United Press.) | sn : b VICTORIA, Ma confirmes | hat fund for Mother Ryther's EWbaier C.D, Hillman, convicted )L. Hillman, his brother, to the effect | noon was to the effect THe 16 Pecetmued Tumor here this after. |home tw wtill growing. ‘The kind ecy of using the mails with that one Joseph Fleury and two) Head from the Sechelt a short time before she oa ile beers hearted people of Seattle, who t Mntentions, will be sen-| Women bad overheard a conversa-| tion with William Head is impousible today, and it ¢ a not be fern’ want to see 50 or 2 ; ton between Jurors Wangeness and} Verified. . not bhelpless little ebildren driven f jor given a new trial will not Bond. Both Wangeness and Bubb | - ” mm he only home many of them know ieee until after 5 o'clock this deny, in affidavits, having met be VI re vallying strongly to get th tore entering the jury box together. | Mag Ab ages B. C., March 25.—The tugs Jolliffe andjinstinution out of debt and save is on the motion for a Court Overrules Gureh. w Ke have just returned from a search of the waters near|it for the litde ones took up the entire morn- In denying the motion the court oe Head, where the steamer Sechelt was lost yesterday | 4 day The Star prints the lis and extended into the said No explanation would war-| afternoon, They foun: : ° pm y went in so far and a | rant the court in believing that the | wreckage. . d no trace of crew,’ passengers or of ANY |iguer trom one of the many who part of the afternoon, when | helped the children at the home by Samart took a recess till § o'clock Fleury story should receive any! District Attorney I g. credence in court when those tow They brought information, however, that the Indians at| sending money in to the Ryther y ure whom the conversation {s attributed illiam Head saw the Sechelt wrecked at 5 o'clock yesterday | heme fund . refuse to make an affidavit. There afternoon, and had notified the quarantine station, The Indians | eens acknewie ed Fy 0 \ Jurors 2 Hamp ._——_ a ae Wr poor Bag td the sea was such that no boat could live in it and are cot titties Nelson ‘ 1.00 ' The motion form new teat wan | *inced that all on board the Sechelt went to a watery grave. | Gaen : mere based on an alleged error of the] 5 Se hig tugs oase a careful search of all land near William Fy soaeeee FR court fa admitting Hillman’s books | Head where any wreckage might be washed bi ni hin, i fare for Hiliman his in evidence over his objections, and ne arene Te ac ape ohh sf; ber Morris nor Shipley having on the alleged disqualification of} VICTORIA, B. C.. March 25 re ver Cn . . 00 Setetsined after the verdict was Jurors Bubb, Wangeness and] Jolliffe, which lef arch 25,—The owners of the tag Wm. | Sm ~ 1.00 p= Mite loot the first. two | Davies. | Jolliffe, which left Victoria last night to hunt the steamer|W ¢ 00 Millie when he was first denied a| District Attorney Todd announc- | >¢chelt, which is reported lost with 39 passengers and crew off | # 1.00 i 2 o'clock to secure ad- ed this morning that he would have | Beechy Head, report no news from tug at 7:40 this mo » but aie Man . 6.00} ¥ ga this morning but | gy ae : fal counsel, and shortly after affidavits this afterooon showing | but are expecting her in hourly aa. 2. Beet ¢ a Favart denied » motion for an that Jurors William Hampton and) = Qn board the Sechelt when it left Victor atm ™ - 1.00 Dearing to gain further evt- Oscar Morse had tried continually | - on nen it. Fem 1a yesterday after | F ‘ef certain jurors’ disqualifica- to Influence the jury in Hiliman’s | "00" were 35 laborers bound for the Canadian Northern con | Total received to date 52.50 : misconduct favor throughout the trial struction camp at Peddar Bay. | ay Motion Was mainly based on Twé courtroom was packed to the| Shortly after midnight a boy reach@l 1 imalt inal is made by Burch and Hull. doors when court convened this| launch with the news that the Sechelt had capsized and that all! gk, Hillman’s attorneys, and H.! morning. | * (By United Press.) TR jwere lost. He had been sent fap help, he said, because the tele-| Eat : A COP? JOHNSON BANDIT IN COURT | NEW YORK, March 25.—The death list may |phone lines were down Axel Nist, ban responsl arcu er pass 100. Already 53 corpses have been counted on Capt. James, in command of the Sechelt, was the manager ble for the killing atrotn A. B. Nicholson is charged with trying to |‘arily SAN FRANCISCO, March 26. | iain this morning for ’ . ik Thompeen & overlain boeiag teeey. |. Ce At “ sxun| s-Jack Johnson was sentenced [oye tier saan for murder 1) the sidewalk. All jumped from the eighth story or of the British Columbia?Shipping Co., which owned the boat ™ | Davis, was arraigned b 3 tua Turkish bathhouse, which fe ran in th restricted dis : to 25 days in the county jail | ty tna tn [Wit Wis atiorney, Hi Gill, contends that a policeman is not a e e fof speeding. The sentence |,,.')) \l ‘he © atficer, but merely an employe of the city, and that there- followed numerous arr for | ; ‘the crime of bribery is not applicable in his case. Judge Main similar offen: and the big i ok the matter under advisement today Shampion’s promise not to turn | “" : . " his big car on full power again. | NEW YORK, March 25.—Twenty-four persons jumped to He was relieving the regular skipper, Capt. Stromgren, tempo Sellereny.. to appear in court | To TRY GAIN their death this afternoon from the eighth story of the Ameri- | can company’s building, in Washing 1 —<t . } i a | y | ® He Forgot. | ies tis ; ; J 1 ton Square. Cut off by | desighs” Was Johneon's extuse The |® divorce because herhusband bad] stories rushed ; poe r, the tenants of the upper SA i Mig Diack was obviously uneasy | not b rly served with the] (0° ae te r safety to the stairways. “Blocked by the TACOMA, March 25 Wm. Graham, who has been terroriz- | When his sentence was handed legal papers, got 5 aay Big ac ames, they dashed to the windows and, in full view of a crowd 7 ng udge Yakey J Judge | ey, and Ivan Blair s his counsel. He Wednesday to 134 @ Fe f. 3h higher to their awful death on the stone pavings. ‘ tem days the family of Jay W. Polley, was arrested today @em, and lost no time tn getting which filled square, f dd, one by one, to the pavement who pretended to be deaf and dumb, was taken into below home and given food and shelter. During the night he By United Press. of Polley’s revolver, and in the morning, discarding ATLANTA, Ga Bd 25.—Ten pe rat are khown to be dead famb disguise, ordered an elaborate breakfast, and later de- ten are missing and more than a score were badly Injured at a Mwyers to hunt for a superior court) !ms. T couple have no child | PRRs to iewue & habeas corpus. | Ridenour is charged with non-| Aw all_the courts were closed, it | support | Every one of them was instantly killed when they struck Fooked as if the pugillet would pass | . the sidewalk. Twenty-four persons have already jumped to 7 p Jachoodvtle y take. known as the itsie Fiver ieee . occupied by the American Triangle Waist company. Many d down to disobey his autocratic guest, Polley permitted the to the Alap. ‘ ty today, when the bridge collapsed x-Mayor John F. Miller pre 52 Hag i Ei idve fall sway, and Graham wes wined and dined for | ‘° “Tue tgcmiriog bode sve: W. Culpepper, Tifton, Gan iene eless Near sented a unique argument today] Others are still in the upper stories of the building a week. Finally on one of bis frequent trips to a nearby tert, Hekderesn, My.: Mire. W. Fletcher, Rew! thie. for quashing information against On) the tek ibs te sk , aan te obtain beer for Graham, Polley summoned up sufficient | portell, Savenvah, Gs; Expres Meastnger Westnare, Sivennsh Id: win Macowsky, charged With! is ccrned py oe “s agin cil ee Rite ee be to notify the police Ga.; Fireman Ellis, colored; Porter Whirren, colored. ‘oun or recetving stolen goods | ory 1g ugh the bursts of smoke and flames. = Miller claims that when the 1e extension ladders of the firemen reached only as far as ED The Dixie Fiyer wae one of the best trains in the it was " - t running at high speed, when it was derailed on the trestle. With a BAN FRANCISCO, March 25.—| «rand jury is in session the prose-|the seventh floor and the terrific outbursts of fire from the crash the bridge went down 75 feet into the river, the engine, ex |All Wireless records were smashed culing attorney cannot file infor-| windows prevented the use of scaling ladders ti ° em ta-|mation. Judge Main made no press car and five Pullmans plunging down through broken timbers [Met Nighi when © temporary sta mation into the stream. in ‘on Baker's Beach picked up | ruling Nearly the whole of the fire fighting apparatus in the down- The scene of the disaster is desolate, and reports even yet are [Messages from every part OT the! town section of Manhattan is rushing to the scene and hundreds of meagre. Most of those killed in the Pullmans were drowned in | #lobe. j thousands of persons are crowding Washington Square and the adja- their berths. Sparks from, Cornwall, Eng., 6.500} NO DIL cent streets. Strong details of police are being rushed from all the No information has been received here as to the cause of the [iiifles distant, affected the sensi downtown precincts and reinforcements are momentarily arriving wreck. Railroaders here say that Engineer Greene, of the Fiyer, [te apparatus, while messages | to drive back the throng from the building where the horror is in could not have detected any accident to the trestle in time t6 pre [flashing from San Juan Porto Rico, SAY WAPPY Progress. vent a wreck, owing to the dense masses of trees where shadows |Oplon, Panama and Japan made dis | Through the trees of Washington Square and upon roofs of the ( foreign board in de-| mean war velied the approach to the death trap. * [tinct impressions. | Pursuing the same tactics as un-| old time mansions which line it, thousands of persons are peering to = . | der the first indictment, C. W. Wap-| catch a glimpse of the tragedy. Among those who have jumped AFTER 20 | Ballinger Is Back. i ae cea | = = a } came int | | penstein, through his attorney, Will] to death so far are said to be 20 women and four men. IN PEN Mgr «yf? oe Perel ~ yp toe CAT A SUICIDE BASEBALL KILL INJUNCTIONS H. Morris, this morning put in a mo-| -@reat is the confusion that it will be impossible for some oma o there to greet him. | SACRAMENTO, March 25.— aoe to av enh ale seeoe a : ee et get an accurate list of the victi ms. ad Tonight the “people” will receive | Notwithstanding ‘the “do not |chareing him h accepting al Slisway in the peobtedladue acdiir W-dhsis sak oi Bed ING, March 25.—M. Korosto- manding complete acquiescence in ; minister to China, pre- Russia's Mongolian demands. Fail Mf his conntry’s final note to ure to comply, it is predicted, oT my March 25. 7 ; Baseball fans will see the first $1,000 bribe from Gid Tucker and} f Ba Ww | NEW YORK, March Grieved 48” recommendation vote of | dow of the eighth floor, holding a ¢ : % imprisonment, Andfew | Mr Winger at the Washington C . a | #P* rence c ot to interfere ing a girl tightly by the hand. T lat being parted from her kittens, a|SUday anteseason game tomor) “tie judiciary committee on the bee rig oul psn not to interfere} the eddying clouds of smoke and flames the crowd saw them Thea row, when the regulars line up against the Yanigans at Dugdale’s Judge Main denied te. mnie ~ 9 folded the girl to his breast and kissed her. While he watched ball yard. The boys are rounding to }and Morris then put in a demurrer poy erp Sa Sk tin ane as: Jamped to her death. In'an instant in fine shape and a fairly fast |This was ruled, and Wappy and followed her on the plunge into eternity, game is expected. Manager Jack then pleaded “not guilty | the officials say the entire foree was at work when the fire started. |# The Paterson police have de- * | Charles Lambert. ‘ ‘ " | cided that U-yearold Anna #| Lambert put the kittens in his| jee hes not yet announoed hie BERKELEY, Cal, Mareh Th ber of Tee on bie tn inturible &|wante wae the mother cat om |iaeuD.. The “entire pitching ote |_ BERKEL al, March 25 e number of deaths is increasing so rapidly that the ambulances i agor will be given a‘chane® to try out, | Thomas Rickard, twice mayor of| are ungple to care for the corpses which are being piled up like cord. . - | from th n- | hotel, tak marder, gern bg ; > black cat owned by Mrs. Stanislaus itcmesie Steel com | 2% * * © * ee 8 Ree **&* Pradansky jumped from a third * * «story window yesterday after hav * earned betore his arrest, latte ie era cent interest ee NEW YORK, March 26.— *|ing attacked 8. P. C. A. Officer lly. Toth will take to Hungary as a present Whom he has not # intiinjunction bill, labor lead. | ers expect to see it become a plaw. ht hundred giris we employed in the shirt waist factory and *& case of runawayitis. days */a window sill looking down upon - . : bea Ann = be Abas * ago for the 3ist time she dis- #/bim. As the door of the wagon| , coe gone ae ont b— | Berkeley, was tour today r. the wood on Mercer st Cal, March The|* appeared from home. Her’#| closed the cat let out a loud how!|, “Diogenes was ut ili requited }Richard Ward. + ayant rm pnts ap PV neck, Rickard) = dhe police are stra eters nirrs 6 tc . boats that have b. crching|® wanderlust is thought to be #| and jumped to the ground, dying in- ee pone ret Mieay ot’ y oe Pig Ay ic loner i 1 rite. Tet ¢ in un-! companies from the outlying districts, who are hastening t ines a been search ’ . pic's wa 7 d | “Yes. 1 have no doubt that ev-/today of murder in the first de-| usually good spirit t pUMVOLT ete aacch tha? come on tenis t ho ¢ stening to the sc Bee midnight for vesne) said to|# ihe. roqule ol a eee tj eeaetly, és lerybody thought it was all an ad-|gree for the killing last October of | he went to a window to smoke and | ¢) SDeRCGS SARE. Hesse st Door toes ers may prove long enough to reach : be grreeigglees * at =A cn the head with aw ¥¥ 4 ¥ Ne He we He wx) Vertising fake and that Diogenes|Thomas Clayton, a jockey. The |lost his balance and f« He was | hopelessly doomed % meinem: that they have vs xt Fair tonight and Sunday; &| himself wasn't on the level."—|jury recommended life imprison-jin his night clothes but had not FOREIGNERS ARE RIOTING. to find any t of the ves-|# horseshoe * | y trace of the ves *# moderate west winds. * | Washington Star. {ment | been in bed | Pressing ly against : ‘No wreckage was found rrr rns see ee ee ee i oi «cc l | ressing wildly against the ranks of the police, thousands of a x . . | foreig from the lower Eastside are pouring into the park and Now Every Man Who Smokes or Chews Pays the Moon- Individual a Tribute—Trust Pays Big Dividend Supreme Court Is Nosing About the Bull Durham With a Torch. YORK, March when Rome was | crowding around Washington arch in desperate efforts to break through | to where the dead bodies are being dragged by scorched firemen from | the ghastly spot wh they are falling from the inferno of flames above ewenng, jtle Ax” was the slogan of this war] tobacco moguls to meet his terms Foremost in the throng are scores of women, shrieking and fighting “a slogan that was blazoned on al- and finally extended his authority| unreasonably to get to where their relatives are perishing in the fire. most every board fence in America. till it embraced the tobacco grow-| Unable by ordinary means to check the present rushes of the crowd, This war was won by strategy. ing world. Now he controls every] the police have been forced to club many of the foreigners back and There appeared the “Union Tobacco | acre of tobaceo grown on this ter-| time and time again their ranks are broken by the frenzied rush of the Co.” with a $10,000,000 war fund—| re! all—for he is in position to] waiting women. ostensibly to fight Duke. The inde-| dictate the price that sha‘! be paid pendents consolidated with this|to the producer for his leaf Nero the supreme court of the United | States is fooling around the Bull That the list of dead in the fire may be run into scores is the state- ment of Irene Zebor, who was employed in the burning factory, She arning. | Course he really did no such | Durham barns and factories with a newcomer, Then they found that} And not only does Duke control of fiddies weren't invented | torch. That's aang = Bi) | the “Waton Tobacco Co.” was mere-| the wholesale tobacco business, but} *#!4 years or more after | $40,000,000 of water, flavore ly one James Buchanan Duke, The|he is preparing to hog the retail “] was engaged on the seventh floor, in the cutting department, a pinch of money, that constitutes | | the common stock of the American ‘obacco Co. | plug tobacco war was over business aswell. Note how the] when flames burst out near one of the machines. All of us ran toward | Later Duke, having triumphed in| “United Cigar Company” uil| the elevator, but when the car failed to come up werushed toward the the United States, Cuba and the | stores eading over the land] stairways. Dora Miller attempted to open a heavy door but before she ftime—but the statement Granted so long that it can be granted once more for the eee compariso , | roeriore amare Seve | | Philippines, carried the war into|and judge ax to Duke's interest in] could swing it, more than 100 girls packed in behind her and jammed THE PERSecUTE stock is firm on the marke iver) foreign lands, conquering China, |the retail business, For the “United” | it shut acco, dentatly the saneal | report, ee | ratding Japan, brought the English | is also merely Duke : TOBACCO TRUST | that the working capital of the con-| ' ae y Dora broke the glass with her fist and started to climb through Common stock, $40,242,400 * ee creased $20,000,000 | roe a Then there was a rush of the others to do the same, I scrambled cern has been iner $20; Dividends on common, $2 lin the past year. In short, the to i bacco trust is flourishing like ‘| n bay tree. : t B(this over and above divi |” This nat, ‘ames Buchanan Duk : { pald on preferred stock |{s one of the most picturesque per rest paid on $100,000, |yonalities in the world of high t 0 tn bonds.) |finance. He began at the very bot 4 * pomgeeal on common, 1909, ng his father In a little] ae bent 2 tobaceo farm in North increase, 12 per cent near the town of Durham. | Midends of subsidiary is the cear of the tobacco iD companies, $9,46 industry of the world | lends of subsidia He conquered the world as Alex-| 1 Companies, $4,597,852 ander did, lw force of arms. Fey Atound Bul! Durharn First he waged a cigaret war, and Groom Arrested at His Wedding TRENTON, March 25. Taken ent on common, ¢ 99 | trough with the crowd. All of us were badly cut by the glass in the door. So far as I know only 20 girls got through before the jam vented further escape. Meantime Tommy, the elevator boy, had taken car to the eighth floor and filled it, As it went by us I could see the that the car was jammed too full for any others to enter. When Fireman George D. Neely slipped over to Tacoma with Miss mmy made several trips until the heat on the seventh floor made it impossible for him to open the door of the AS soon a8 from his bride of 15 minutes to an | escape by the stitways and elevators was cut off, there was a rush of ewer charges preferred by another day to take the matrimonial plunge, | ine girls to the windows and leaps to the sidewalk began ‘woman, Thomas Foster gave bail in| he thought he was putting one over Tt is declared that the number of dead inside the building will }$500 and retyrned to his wedding | on the five fighters probably equal if it does not exceed those who were killed by leaping from the windows. | reception, yee nee Whe charge against Foster w A few minutes after 8 o'clock ; : made by Annie Dixon, who says F mised last June to marry her. | partment ning he married Miss Ida| bridegroom, carried him to a hay} y before yester-| Laura Paschet, ¢ last night, 80 members of the de swooped down on the} The Want to see every Seattle ball game FREE? Middied when Rome was|in five years brought the ¢ : James Buchanan Duke—| Allen & Ginter Co. to his feet. That| le. loft and painted the lettera “8. -Ir ant t A cee Mie Jacky far: See American Tobacco Co—| Was in the eighties. | ata had woarcely begun to}D” in red letters on Neely’s chest Sport aonb an annual p y Gisburses a 62,2 per cent | The “Battle Ax" War. James Buchanan Duke, President of the Tobacco Tru#t. A Caricature} make merry at the wedding feast Mr. and Mrs, Neely will make Sport Page today. when the bridegroom was arrested, | their home in Seattle. 82 commen stock while] Then he waged a plug war. “Bat-l by Meck,

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