The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 14, 1911, Page 8

Fifty firemen are still flooding | the ruins of the big double block fat Ninth av. and Pike st. at noon tated Airey flats and | Fairmont hote! look on. A few acorched chal Rable or two, and some amouidering Hitter th But that is all that is by three buildings that “ eccupied the block yesterday. STARTED IN FURNITURE STORE The fire started at one o'ctock . yest but It did not become a) evident until nearly 9 o'clock last! might. Then the basement sales rooms of the Seattle Home Furni-| ture company were a seething furs Mace. The inmates of the floors above the street level had only Bme to escape with the clothes they | ‘wore. LODGERS LOST EVERYTHING One woman didn't even have time to stop for hy @tood staring at the ruine of her! home today in slippered feet and a Vivid-hued kimono. Like 30 other little families in the block, she had fost everything. Only two of the families who were burned out man- ged to get their trunks to the street. NO CASUALTIES. The fire could be seen fr ver Seattle last night. More than 10,000 people were attracted to the gcene of the blaze, but in spite of the crowded streets, the fierce heat and the darkness, no one was killed and only one fireman hurt. He ‘Was later allowed to return to work. ‘The fire started in the basement * of the Seattle Home Furniture gompany. An alarm was turned in ments. “And is all 1 bave for a blaze there yesterday after this oon, but this was hastily “ex-| left Ringuished,” it wad belteved. She had on an old worn out dress The Fairmont hotel filled with/that she had thrown over herself smoke at $:45 last night and an-| before running out of the burning | Other alarm was turned tn. Soon| building. At ber feet lay a new ‘after the arrival of the apparatus; hat, completgly destroyed by the great clouds of smoke issued from] amoke and fire. door, window and crevice in We lost everything we hady or| the building, and a general alarm | course. that ain't much, but It was summoned every plece of appara |au we had,” the concluded tus tn the downtowy district. When the Fairmount hotel be Building Falls. gan to fill with emoke, Clerk Craig} ‘The whole building, which by this}ran upstaira and shouted to City bad been vacated by the panic-/| Patrolman J. H. KE. Prazier, who ken tenants, suddenly burst | was asleep in his room. ane pottee into Mame. Then the Airey flat who seemed anxious to stay to the finish. The tenants of the Airey “fists and the Fairmont stood @bont in groups, trying to identify the places in the ruins where their | Uttle homes had been Loss Is Heavy. The loss will easily reach $100, yaa on the greater part of which como only low insurance was carried. Here are the firms who suffer loas by the fire Lambert & Weir's cigar store and it i Pomairesent hotel, floors. Harper & Norman, plumbing and shop. Gus Maiwald, AND COWBOYS United Prew Leased Wire.) WASHINGTON, July 14--The westward course of empire has been checked by the ruthless police of Washington. The bewhiskered cowboy and the befeathered Indian mounted on the mettlesome bron- cho and carrying large revolvers in each band will no longer be al. lowed to decorate the walls apd fences of the capital in poster ae |tures. From now on the police minions will etface all such dare | devil portrayals of life in the West ments. The young men of the city, says Joseph S. Habh, millinery. the chief of police, must be pro- Continental cadies’ Tailoring tected from the lure of the poster “ jcowboy and stirring ambition to stay countless Indians must be nipped in the bud. PRISONER ROBS HIS JUDGE KANSAS CITY, Mo. July 14.— | While the hearing of Frank Jack- | son, charged with passing counter | feit money, was In progress before United States Commissioner Cook- sey, in Kansas City, Kans, yester- day, the prisoner stole Cooksey's | watch. oceupying two musical instru- ; Alrey apartments, two * floors of building. Seattle Auction company's store J. E. Munson Furniture company, storerooms. } Seattle Home Furniture com pany, basement Airey bullding. “I was about to go to bed when we found that the whole bullding was burning,” sald Mrs. W. Mc Ewan, who ad apartments «with her husband at the Alrey Apart- upper on Men's and Young Men's Clothes Exclusively. We Are Out of the High Rent District. We Can Save You From $5 to $10 on That Suit. Your Choice of ANY SUMMER SUIT In Our Shop ‘This shop inaugurates its entry into news- paper advertising with an unprecedented offering in Men's Clothes. This offering is original and we propose in the future to offer only original bargains in all our ad. vertising. To make room fot our fall stock, which is on ita way, we allow you your choice of any of our $17.85 Regular Values Up to $35 This stock includes all of the latest novelties in all of the latest shade Blues, Browns, Grays, ete. Call on us and inspect this stock. Our first bargain ring Is our best and we want you to take advantage of it. We keep our cus- tomers’ clothes: pressed free of charge. Popular Priced Clothes Shop ¥) Shaner & Wolff, ¥ 803 Third Av. Remember the Number 803 Between Marion and Columbia. man grabbed his revolver and bia! Duliding, a three-story cement struc | handcuffs and rushed down to the suddenty collapsed. Twenty | street. Then he remembered that were at work under the|he had left his watch and $60 in "lee of this building when it fell. |money in bis room. Cratg also! escaped but Fireman George A.| called to Mr. and Mra. P. Wilson, iber of Hose Company No. 4. He} who were asleep on the third ‘Was badly bruised but returned to/fioor, They ot out by the back BMs work later on. stairs, but forgot to bring along Dawn found the firemen still on | their hats > the job, also a thousand spectators COPS BAR INDIANS|": This remarkable photograph of the ruins of three big bulidings devastated by the all-night fire — A FEW MORE APPOINTED; THE PROGRAM [Seen eee teen : ® {stables (they call ‘em hangars) ®\ which will house the fying is STILL MORE DUKES. ® machines sent on by Curtias, Avi * Here are a few more Dukes # | ators Ely and Robinson will arrive * that King Edgar appointed ® tomorrow and real flights are ® last night ® | promised every day in the week ® «Frederick L. Stuart, Duke @|The hangars will be located on * of Kelvo. ® | Harbor Island * Charles EB. Plimpton, Duke # lery's band will give daily oon #@ of the Royal Yacht a. This te the organization that | John EB. Chilberg, Duke of ® made a big hit at the A-Y.P. Ex *® Royal Expositions *® position and comes to Seatt * James C. Marmaduke, Duke #/ direct from a tour through Great * of Royal-dane | Britain, The band ts due tour * A. Warren Gould. Duke of @ | rive Sunday night ® Royal Architecture. Program in Brief. ® PF. Puller, Duke of Blaine Here is the program of the week * * as now definitely ar |A eee ween enehane Pully 1,000 merchants from all er the Northwest have accepted Invitations to come to Seattle next |Tuesday to help celebrate chants’ and manufacturers of Golden Potlatch. Seattlomade wares will be dem onstrated from the white and yel low booths on ali streets and the visitors will be. taken around town on a sight-nee-| ing tour. Workers started construction of day | today the on the aeroplane (By United Prese Leased Wire) WASHINGTON, July 14.—Indi- cations that “Pure Food” Wiley | Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, chief chem jist of the United “States depart- ment of agriculture—will not be ousted from his position without an administration seriously, are plen-| tiful here today. Democrats and| progressives generally are rushing |to Wiley's defense dnd openly charge that “the interests” are be ‘hind the latest attempt to decapt- Mer-| INSURGENTS RALLY TO SUPPORT OF DR. WILEY upheaval which may threaten the| ed. UR STAR—FRIDAY, JULY 14, 1911. firemen were flooding the ruin DUKES ARE | Monday—Automo | Tuesday—Merchants’ and Menu tacturers’ Day, and the Trail of the Golden Girl Wednesday—landing treasure ship Portland; | historical pageant and the Trail of the Golden Girl Thureday—industrial ot Parade; iS downtown | all-Nations parade and the Trafl of |) the Golden Girl } Friday—Iliuminated Pageant and the Trall of the Golden Girl Seturday—Grand Masked bey and the big wind all pprares obnoxious to their plans. It is altogether probable that the | committee on expenditures in the department of agriculture will act on Wiley’s case and another schism in republican ranks Mke the Bailin- ger-Pinchot affair tx freely predict- It le reported that already re- prisals on Attorney Genera! Wick- lersham are being planned for his Yeporting that Wiley “merited con- | dign punishment” for paying Dr. H. H. Rusby of New York a salary while be did not devote all his time j tate the man who so often has|to the service of the government. It’s Out at Last--Colt’s “Double” Caused Ethel Barrymore’s Trouble (By United Prees Leased Wire.) | NEW YORK, July 14.—Relliet by | Ethel Barrymore that her husband, Russell G. Colt, is a humdrum working man and that he has a naughty, naughty “double,” who }along gay Broadway, is stated here today to have reduced the threat- }ened Barrymore divorce action to the dimensions of a tempest in a teapot Information of Miss Barrymore's — LONDON, July 14.—Enormor sums of money were lost on spec: tator’s stands, built for the recent coronation, Although exact figures are difficult to obtain, it 1s known | that the losses practically spelled jruln for many of the builders of the more expensive stands. On Coronation day itself, the stand owners did not do badly, as |the main procession | drawing and was a better) the secondary was barely a than route card | one the PARIS, July 4—John W Gates, the American millionaire, who is fll here, passed a good night Jand his condition today is at least no worse than yesterda He is still, however, a very sick man Charles G. Gates said this after |noon that his father had grown bred discord by buzzing gally | Speculators Lost on the Coronation Failure by Packey MoFarland of Chicago to formally assent to a Labor day bout here with Freddy Welsh today hax Promoter Milton | Clark up in the alr. | Welsh’s demand for a low weight in believed to be ihe cause of Packey's coyness. If he is unable |to overcome the Chicago scrapper’s seruples Clark may secure either Matt Wells, the British lightweight | champion, or Knockout Brown of | New York for the bout motlations, however, are not et off with McFarland jehange of heart was given out by Thomas Garrity, her attorney, He said that the actress has started no suit for divorcee, and now that hubby's name is cleared by the dis | covery of the “double,” none will} be com ced. Garrity said that women who have seen Colt’s “double disport | himself along the Great White Way | stirred up Miss Barrymore's doubt A reconciliation when the act | returns here in August, be said, | sure. a | mile and a half long. On the day of the ress,” however, the nearly seven miles in seats lined practically {ts entire| distance. Thoge for which five to six guineas ($25.20 to $20.24) each! originally had been asked, were wold generally at the last moment for three shillings (72 cents). It is estimated that the owners could not take less than $2.40 per sent | ‘royal prog route was length and without losing money much weaker, but he still believes there is a chance for recovery. The Keneral belief, however, is that the| millionatre cannot last much longer and his physicians offer but little hope Packey Refuses to Make Low Weight! United SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, July 14, | ‘full lroad showed how the universal congress or races gates av. and Pike et., taken by # Gtar le : * io * * * ® * * * - * * * o « \* * * * * * * * * * * * * * © AHRRRAAA HHA RARER MUCH TOO BUSY TO WED BROCKTON, Mase, July 14 When Charles A. Cobb, Middleboro furniture mover telophoned last night to Mre. Henrietta Jacobs, whom he was to marry today, that he had « rush of business on hand, she told him to finish it and then come to her and the wedding would take p Cobb had secured a chan to move a Middleboro family’s effects to Fall River, He ex pected to be back in time to meet his bride, but his new to truck attracted so much attention that he was offered jobs all along the way After reaching Fall River he moved another family to Providence. On hin return he had an offer to move another Fall River family to Middle # boro, It was at this time that * he telephoned his bride and she told him to keep busy We will be married Mon day, probably,” said Mrs Jacobs today. "Ht ten't as though we were a couple of kids. Mr, Cobb would be fool ish not to do the work when be has the chance.” *) * * e * * * * . * * * *) *| =| * * o * *| «| * * e *) io a « * * . * * * 8 SERRE ERE E ES AGED AUTHOR AND DIPLOMAT i8 ILL JOHN BIGELOW An unusually long and unusually life is drawing to a close at Highland Falls, N.Y, where John Bigelow in reported very Ml j#4 and only & few days ago com [pleted his memotre, part of which have already been “Retrospections of a Long Life.” | Mr. Bigelow was American ambassa. dor to France during the Civil war. = EXPLODED TIRE DIDN'T CAUSE ACCIDENT Investigation of the place where George R. Andrews, Seattle golfer and autoist, met his death last Wed nesday night, yesterday the fact that the accident was not caused by the blowing up of a tire, as at firet reported Marks in the machine had | lurched from the middle of the nar: | row roadway and there were plain indications of the struggle to get it back to the middle. The body will be went to Shep herdatown, W. Va., tonight, after brief services at Bonney- Watson's, A brother lives there and it is the old home of the family Another brother lives at Baltimore. CONGRESS OF nites LONDON, July 14,—'The first will here late this month, Dele from India and the Orient beginning to arrive for the con 88. $2 @ $2 0 ioye He ts) published as | revealed | | e Shep, Little Rent, Littie { Largest and Best Pree" | “FOTO-DRAMA® Ye Goode Sight Shop Best ‘Singing and Muse. “A. Classy 218 Madison ‘Tween tnd and ira Pace” to Go To, [PVE and TEN’ CRNTS—No ane aff photographer today, while 50 TRUSTS ARE AFTER DR, WILEY Investigate Charges That Whisky and Oil Trusts and Glucose Men Want to Oust} Great Pure Food Expert. July 14 and of WASHINGTON DC that the whiskey Charges manufacturers ders of soft drinks a s behind the move oust Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, chi the b au of chemistry, ly the partment of agriculture, from government service, will be gated by the house commi on expenditures in the agricultural de partment Conare trusts, the and the ve the real for glucose to ef Prd bs eman Moss of Indiana, chairman of the committee, today announced that the investigation limto the attack on Dr. Wiley would be started this afternoon Wiley today has not receded from his fighting attitude and, by refusing “to contradict, admitted that certain officials of the depart ment of agriculture were attempt ing to undermine him. He said 1 am positive that certain persons and interests are try: ing to ass body, but my chara: two modes of assa infinitely prefer the physical. “I know that the specia' tnter- ests are leagued me, but Just which inte must refuse just now to specify. There is a tide, however, which will swamp even King Canute—the king in this instance being the vested Interests.” NEW YORK.—The Metropolitan championship swimming races be- gin tomorrow at Travers Island, following the intercollegiate and A A. U. races recently held at Sheeps. head bay AMUGEEENTS | | wa Drew, Mar. Tonight Another Korrle Mai ‘The Toymaker” ext Sunday—Return of the Pringle “A Wife's Secret," Roth Phones 43 BUD SNYDER MOST DARING CYCLIST b—Other Big 8 & C. Ac WoRLD Both THE DARLING OF PARIS With 20. 1e—20 Mina Feat Mina PANTAGES THEATRE “Unequalod Vaudevilie.” That Internationa Today | whet tao | M. 7 and 0 And 5 Stellar Attractions COLISEUM ALHAM BRA THEATRE| invest! | IMOORE THEATRE, 20,000 (By United Preew Leased Wire) COBALT, Ont, July 14-—With the fires throughout northern On tario now practically under trol, conservative estimates today place the total number of tives lost at more than 600. Supplies of levery description are pouring in from all directions and everything possible is being done to alleviate the terrible suffering which the | fires have caused Nearly 20, | lens, the burned district |half a dozen cou | prosperous towns, 1s con DETROIT, July 14.—Seven per sons kn scores miss | ing, dan nount of $16, | 000,000, and 1,000 square miles of territory devastated, today suns up | the toll of loss by three days of | Michigan forest fires | The general «i jon throughout | the state today is improving and it | LOB ANGELES, July 14.—Patsy |Kline of Newark, N. J., and Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland are resting to- day, after three weeks of hard |training for thelr 20-round bout to-4 |morrow afternoon at the Vernon arena, The winner will be matched | with Joe Rivers on Labor Day for be The : string of hol’days, and this is next week will your chance jf best for but little ready in and take your exter line little expense—wii cash, Com sive DRESSES | MILLINERY } And Open an Account by Paying $1 Down Prices in All Dep’ts Your Choice of Any Ha One Si Gets You Ready for the Golden Potlatch to dress your very hoice of our | TAILORED SUITS TAILORED COATS Tomorrow The balance can be paid by the week or month. At this time you have the further ad- vantage of our Summer Clearance Sale Millinery at Half-Price ational Outhi iting G G _ FORTY FAMILIES HOMELESS IN $100,000 FIRE 500 ARE DEAD HOMELESS Jlutely clean. Porcupine distriet wuffered wornt Mere than 40 bodies have been recovered from Porcupine lake, the unfortunate victims perishing miserably fron plunges, overturning of boat and suff ation le standing in the water y undoubtedly perished fro inger and exhaustion wh fleeing into the wilderness to the north of the de 4 a ares me it tg their Ammen, consume thé totally SEVEN DEAD, $10,000,000 Loss. IN MICHIGAN FOREST FIRES is believed the worst of the danger is pa In East Tawns, however, where hundreds of * arg camped, there fe still danger that the town will go from a huge fire which is raging only six miles away, Threatening fires are also reported from Presque and Sheboygan coun Te a the right to fight it out with Abe Attell for the featherweight cham pionsh Eddie Bmith of Oakland will » the fight tomorroy “Take tip from the Ursus Hor ribilie this hot weather,” says old Dr “and # Th bingumbob, p bear. ilver Dollar| a h e t—$1 Down Tomorrow. 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