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‘Scene at Joplin (Mo.), ed Showing lary, Buried in Bottom Drift by Shaft's Down to Joseph C Crowds Around Waiting White Tent). T capampianinanamaniaaraameans Brill Which Bored the Life- Turns to Dig in Shaft (Covered by Clary's Picture Inset at cf sabsktamee sr OISSIE LOFTUS HAS REAL PETER PAN ee MISS CECILIA LOFTUS M. Barrie, the creator of “Peter elish the famed imitator ‘ot famed people @f the stage, was the proud heroine of the christening, which took place to As Mrs. Alonzo Water- “Cissie” played the role of exceedingly well. So also a wee Peter John Barrie Water- Man handle his “lines” with becom- effect. “The brute! " said the female complain- Didn't he succeed?” queried the “No, sir.” “Five dollars fine!” thundered the court, turning to the Drisqner; “be more careful next time.” RETRIBUTION “1 suppose you sto! waterme| as a boy?” "Yes; and | wish | had stolen! More. Look what the grocer asked me © cents for just now.”-—Wash- tmgten Heraid. “Herring Fishing in industrial; “Modes and Customs of the Hindus,” education. alj..Kustis and His Trained Roos- ters; Eleanor La Van, character | artiste; Musical Fletcher. -irevit—"The Tale of a Soldier's Ring,” romance; “A Gay Time in Atlantic City,” comedy; “Quest of ” drama; Master Sydney Ferney, vocalist; Reginald Watts, ist. National- “Bull Riding in Chile,” “The Return of Widow Pogsonts |« Husband,” “The Tie ae Binds,” “The Sheriff's War athe Lure the Ald of the “On @ Tramp Steamer,” Gypsy Lover,” “The Bewil- wer.” Pay Basti fae je etim of te,” “When a Man Loves.” He tried to kiss me, | ia FASTCURE” WOMAN Ia ARRESTED ‘Dr. Linda Hazzard Charged | With Causing Death of Miss | Claire Williamson, a Patient. | Linda Burfield Hazzard, the wom- an “fast cure" specialist who is | charged with causing the death of Miss Claire Williamson by starva- j tion, was brought to Seattie today and lodged in the county jail. “f will get $10,000 bali ail right,” said “Dr.” Hazzard this morning “The doctors have been angry |eause | have been successful with | my cure,” she continues, “and when Claire died they thought they had @ great chance to get me out of the way. But they won't do It.” Mrs, azzard was arrested at her sanitarium at Olalla Saturday aft- ernoon. Claire Willlamson, wh died under the fast cure treatment, was the daughter of a British navy officer. With her sister Dorothea she came to Seattle last winter. Both sisters went to the Hazzard sanitarium in April for treatment. Claire died on May 19 and Mrs, Hazzard tried to have herself ap- potnted administratrix of her es tate ax well as guardian of Miss PAs coe % TODAY'S BEST STORY. ¥ * SERRE EERE RHEE KD “P---berrah!” The crowd paid no attention. “Will youu-wgrrh?” The lady he was attempting to nee became sufficiently inter- ented to snap: | “Don't. tall full!” “Mou fu'!” gorgied the unhappy man, “Grrh! Merely trying—tell you—grrb—your umbrella’s in my mou’ “Oh, thank you so much!" ex- claimed the lady, as, with a sweet smile, she withdrew her property. “| thought I had missed some thing.” Grows in s in Geif-Geteem. “Yeu,” mused the party who seemed to be thinking aloud, ‘guess that’s réght.” |. “What's right?” queried the in- jeeese. “Phat the farther a man gets away from home the more he tries ito his importance,” ai ett the noisy thinker. Dream-—“The Clown's Baby," “As Fate Decreed,” “She Came, She imes The Doll's House,” “Jim Crow,” “The Picnic.” Washington——""The Cowboy's Va- * “Plucky Bill,” “The Line- | Crown— she Seminole's 8 Ifice,” “The Spirit ot the Light,” “Dobbs the Dauber,” “The Child and the Tramp.” Ideal—"Mutt and Jeff,” “The En- ipses t Ring,” “The Tables Turn ole rin ‘The Shot From the tush,” “The Last Drop ot Water,” “The Strategy of Anne.” Lycee ‘Del Hart & Howard, comedy “The Profligate,” “At the Gi Mi “In the et, 0." ‘Jimmie the Detective,” Shadow of Mt. Vesuvius.” Bijou +- “The Settler's Wife, “Her Choice," “The Parting ot the Tene mRatt ad Jett,” Be Bn: gagement Ring,” “Just for Her.’ ~ BOSS JAKE TAKES HIS OWN Jake Furth was licked Saturday afternoon, And he was forced to take hie own medicine, Two conductors and two motor. men tried to put off a p: ger by using force, and by force they were prevented, A man had boarded a Phinney av, ear just before 3 o'clock, It Hap. pened at Westlake and Pine. It w & payaryouenter car, with gates. When he was requested to t off and walk back to the trans- fer point he rebelled. He refused to move from his seat, for which he contended he had paid 5 cents, The aid of a crew on a Westlake ay car was summoned, making four sturdy uniformed industrial slaves, ready to obey the mandates of thetr master, Jake Furth. But a crowd eusl wathered. And me Masta on | SESE So? MEDICINE the inaide were also rebels, ‘The outside crowd held the gates closed The man couldn't e put off conductor threw the man’s hat off A bystander picked It up and band ed it to & passenger in the car. “Buck to it; I've got your hat,” he shouted to the original rebel And he stuck. The extra uniforms [left the car, The motorman re turned to bis proper place, The con ductor gave two bells, The car started, while the crowd on the |atreet cheered the victor and |Jeered the vanquished—Jake Furth jand private monopoly This redel had not committed the jusoual “offense” to walk & couple Jof block# ahead. He had been |working all day, and in order to be more certain of a seat whore he could rest his tired limbs, he walked back. ee ALLEGED PLOT TO MURDER CHILDREN FULTON, Mo., Aug. 7.—A plot to polson children in a wholesale man ner is believed to have been un earthed at Concord, near here. The people arrested are L. O }Boyd, a farmer; his wife, Mrs Anna Boyd, and Jefferson Woods horse dealer. The children whore lives are al loged to have been endangered be long to families whose members testified tin a slander sult recently brought by Mra. Boyd againet Dr W..B, Elita, a prominent physician of Concord, Mra. Boyd asked for $15,000, alleging that Dr. Elite bad defamed her character. The jury brought in a verdict for the de fondant. The first alleged attempt on the ee lives of the children was made rev feral weeks ago, when a package of chewing gum wee found in the yard of Rdward MePheeters, a nephew of Judge Robert MecPheeters of | Fulton. Less than & week ago an other package of cum was placed near the gate of the MePheeters home. A three-yearold child of the family was in the act of placing a | plece of the gum fn ite mouth, and when an older member of ° fam lily interfered the gum was sent to ja chemist, who dixcovered that It was profusely sprinkled with strych nine, Twice since then packages of gum have been placed near the Me Pheeters home and each of them was found to contain strychnine. JNO. BARRETT DUETOMORROW John Barrett, the official head of the Bureau of American Republics. will be In Seattle tomorrow, and tomorrow night he will address the members of the Seattle Commerctal club. He wired yesterday that his subject will be, “What the Panama | Canal and the Pan-Amertoan Trade Means to Seattle.” Barrett is the trade booster of the country. FROM NEW YORK 10 MILWAUKEE BY AIR WASHINGTON, D. om aoe. Victor Evans, a local capitalist, de posited today in bank a $10,000 prize he will give Aviator Harry Atwood if the Myer can soar from prmcutoncaate to New ‘York Aveers He fs at the head of | | day jthe bureau whose mission it-ie to! jmake business relations between the United States and the repubites | of South America a bit smoother And #0 on. d Intended to remain here for tw three days, but must hurry away tomorrow night, going to Astoria, Ore. P: designated him to represent him at | the opening of the Astoria Cent nial aT Nt Blighting Effect of Drought Shown | in Midsummer Crop Reports | wident Taft has} — | expects to ntart op his S Might Satur} It will be the longest oper land flight ever attempted in Amer jtea by aeroplane. Retard Bp "AT PHOENT- 1—Fire | whieh ¢ é one of the largest = ball Phoenix, causing a lows of $1 » a under control here today after an| a night fight by the fire depart-| yment of what is believed to be the largest dam- Tie Tevet was run down by pa personal injuries ever awarded anywhere in the world. a@ Gouthern Pacific freight train at Fresno, Cal., and lost both arme and his left leg. He was an expert horse | trainer with a Incom: ‘The'raliroad offered to settle with him for| eee. guilt for $100,000 damages. HOLDS UP PASSENGERS SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 7— James Mays, an automobue en ir man, formerly of Portland, Or., is noceasional |novent bystander who had OVer-|under arrest hexe today on a charge o holding up one of the coaches on ‘The Salt Air railroad, During the affair three passengers were wound- ed and the bandit escaped in the darkness, Mays denies the charge, but has been identified by several passen- iger#. A small coin, carried as a pocket’ piece by one of the victims, was found in Mays! possession. GATES BETTER AGAIN (By United Press Leased Wire.) PARIS, Aug, 7.~-It was announced this morning that John W. Gates passed a comfortable night and shows some improvement. His phy- -|eicians say there are no traces of returning uraemia and the pneumo- nic condition of the ‘lungs seems to have been checked, They hold out hopes for the ultimate recovery of the American millionaire, BALTIMORE.—When Wm. Fitz, 19, and i and hi pital, the ambulance hor The sufferer was then taken to the hospital in a furniture van. RENO, Nev-—The ocean-to-ocean auto endurance test h fered with by sheriffs, who ralded @ taro joint here and captured four of the racers, who were “taking a rest" ~ TAVIATOR SPLASHED N THE SEA United Press Leased Wire.) LONG BEACH, Cal, Aug. 7 Aviator Frank Obampion is recov ering today from a shock he re ceived when he attempted to land on the ocean front here. Champion was ending a ful flight from Dominguez figld,.. After circulating about the city several times and ex ecuting several daring spiral dips over the surf he attempted to alight on the sand Just beyond the reach of the breakers. Champion miscal- culated his distance and splashed. into the surf. His machine was overturned and he was extricated by bathers and carried ashore. Preacher Bangs the whey to Rows of Empty Benches HARTFORD CITY, In@., Aug. 7 The glare of the lights and the cries) of the carnival sideshow barkers weaned away the congregation of the “faithful” flock of the Reverend Ira Stump, pastor of a local church. When the minister arrived at the} church to hold the midweek prayer service he found the buliding dark and deserted. The lack of an audi ence, however, didn’t deter the minister from holding the meeting. With as mueh fervor and rever as though the empty woo a benches had been sinners, the Reverend Mr, Stump mounted the pulpit and began his sermon, For an hour the service continued open- ing with prayer and songs. He went home, zealous as ever but sore at heart. “An heirloom, my son,” explained the farmer's wife to her 12-year-old boy, “is something banded down from father to son, and in most cases is highly, prized,” “Vd prize these heirlooms I got ona good deal more,” replied the Map of United States, Showing Drought Conditions Based Upon Re ports Gathered by the United States Weather Bureau, Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. Reports of a serious drought; |thrbatening all American crops, leerealx, cotton, hay and fruits, have appeared with alarming fre | quency during the past two weeks, __ ee wens Weather bureau at Washington He was given pipes Pacific appealed to t C. Dry Sections Shaded. reports that in general the drought has been greatly relieved by show- ers throughout the country during the past week, but that {n many localfties the ratnfal! was too slight to more than relieve conditions tem ‘porarily, “|§, P. PAYS RECORD ‘SUM FOR TAKING Two ARMS AND A LEG ment for $70,000 on Dec. 31, 1906. The Southern state supreme court, which recently affirmed the judgment. An application for a rehearing of the appeal was denied. There wi nothing left for the railroad to do but pay. The check repre- ‘tone ey? 70,000, costs of brihging the action, and interest since Dec. 31, of $13.42 a da HAD ’EM WILL RECOVER Drowning. Jodine. Carbolic acid. Andrew Finn had ‘em all, but he’s still alive today at the city hospital. The doctors say he'll eater, “if they wasn't so long in the legs."—National Monthly, get well, too. Finn ie 41 and tried suicide by the several routes at the New Central hotel, Maynard av. and Weller at. y. The police hustled him to the hospital. ONT RUN AGAIN United Press Leased Wire.) LOUIS, Aug. 7.—Delegate © Wickersham of Alaska has {Wed of congress during his two torfns, and will not be a candidate fof reelection, according to his statement here today. Wickersham, who 1s visiting his son, Lieut, D. 8, Wickersham, de- clares capital is getting a monopoly on the great undeveloped resources of Alaska, although the territor with its 64,356 population, is enjoy- Ing @ trade with the United States amounting to more than $62,000,000 a year, WASHINGTON.—Dr, Harvey W. Wiley, chief chemist of the govern- ment, answering the question: Beer?” says it's the bartender sugar scoop to dish out the foam.” NEW YORK.—Gotham’s oldest mortgage, dated 1827, was paid to- day. The original indenture was for $1,900, and the Interest total $9,676. The property mortgaged is now the site of Fort Totten, ALL, BUT/IDENTIFIED BY HIS LIKENESS TQ FATHER CHICAGO, Aug. 7.—A 6 resemblance to his father en- abled Mayor John T. Kelahan of Algonquin, Ill, to recognize a fellow passenger at Kalama, Wash., as his brother, who had left home when the mayor was a baby in the cradle, 46 years ago. The elder brother is Judge Chris Kelahan, now gray haired and elderly, at present court commissioner at Kalama. The judge boarded the train at Kalama, and Mayor Kela- han at once asked is your name Kelahan’ “Right you are,” was answer. “Phen your father and my father was the same mai Both men began to get ac- quainted for the first time in their lives. Judge Kelahan lo- cated at Kalama in 1 the Per re ore erg ere ree Pee. see HR Se AGED AND INFIRM RIDE TO CHURCH About 40 of the aged and infirm members of the Green Lake M. B. church rode to services yesterday, The car- riages were furnished by the church, and the new plan was so successful that it will be followed every Sunday here- after. To celebrate the new plan, Mr. Gilday, aged 70, sang asolo. Mrs. J. P, Wilson, aged 90, was the oldest attendant at the morning service, SHEE EEE EEE EE EE EE EH KEEEEEEEEEE EEE SEEK HREEEEEEEES FEES EEEE EEE EE FF RRR NER RH cre ACI \ wir! SCENE in THE JOY FAmiLy’s DEO ROOM TWO GIRLS "ABDUCTED (By United Prowse Leased Wire.) SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 7—John Quill, 21 years of age, is under ar- rest here today charged with being one of the abductors of two 16-year- old girls, Lily Ponseca and Florence Johnson. Quill’s partner in the al- leged abduction, Wm. Jones, a bel! boy, is believed to be in Los An. geles. | According to the story of Miss Johnson, the two girls, who became acquainted recently while working together in a factory here, were in j duced to accompany the men on a a oe th, Hh. * ALRIGHT, YOU FOLKS GO AND PUT ON YER. BATHIN’ ‘TOGS AN’ Wu SHow You How ‘yo GET A REAL SA SHORE TAN'’ * BRING ANOTHER ~ pucker A WATER, ‘BAD LABOR MIX-UP | ployed to fill places IN SAN FRANCISED (By United Press Leased Wire) AN FRANCISCO, Cal., Aug. _ fous labor troubles are threate here today as the result of @ ttle between union and nonuntom men at Crockett last nicht, in whickt men were shot and half @ or more injured by fiyh bricks, The difficulty staried wit the arrival of 25 whom the California Sugar Refining company vacated by union men who are on strike for @ Y wage and hour scale. As the nonunion men left the (rain several} | pleasure trip to Sacramento, believ-| strikers advanced to warn them no@ ing they were to return the same] to interfere. |day. On arrival at the capital city, |she claims, they were imprisoned in \& resort there, and she made her jescape two days later. Miss Pon- seca remained, Dut was taken in charge by the police following the recital of the Joh I's story. TOGO AT ANNAPOLIS WASHINGTON, D. C,, Aug. 7. Admiral Togo went today to An napolis to visit the U. 8. naval academy. He will review the cadets, lunch with the commandant of the academy, and return this evening to be the guest of Secretary Knox at dinner. Later he will be the guest of th the National club, A man of 102 goes swimming every day at Rockaway, Long island. Sort of an old duck, eh? Clearance Sale of These High Grade ' Leathers THIS WEEK ED $7.00 values $6.00 values $4.80 $5.00 values $4.00 values $3.20 $3.50 values $2.80 | | | Two of the new ar! rivals drew guns and in a minute bullets and other missiles were flys ing in every direction. IS HE A sPY? BREMEN, Englishman, authorities refuse to divulge, arrested here today on suspicion being a spy. The incident aroused antBritish fecling hereto 4 high piteb. : BULL PUP BELLS FOR $20,000 English bull pup Bub for er | This is the largest sum ever for a dog in this region. 204 feat water front, with thd ih. S acres north of city: whose to station; a snap. ound views Price $10, ‘ AMUSEMENTS SEATTLE THEATRE Rd. L. Drew, Mer Roth Phones 4% — TONIGHT—ai1. W: BARGAIN MATINEE WED., “RIF VAN WINKL Pringle as “Rip.” 28, 88 and 60 Cente, Lois THEATRE | Alex Pantages Mar. Tonight and All Week —Matiness eday and Saturday, Sand ny in ZONA” it American Play.” Se, 36e and S0o—Matinees, 1c and a ote “Qaincy Adams RUSSELL & SMITH'S Tabloid Minstrel Show, Both Phone: THE The Anglo-Parisian Star, MADAME BESSON |GRAND OPERA HOUSE Bagene Levy, Menager. hoteplays and Vaudevilte, AUDEVILER ACTS 1X PHOTOPLAYS PANTAGES THEATRE “Unequaled Vaneevilte.” Three Marx Bros & Co, 4m “FUN IN HI SKOOL" Hilarious of romedina And Another Town-Talit BAL ‘Vhira Av. and James St. DEVILLE AND PHOTOPLAYS, Viret Run Films Only. Phree Good Vaudeville Acts, Coliseum Orchestra,

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