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Ae soon as the fish catch the odor of rum, they know that the fiehe Ing szazen has commenced, j A SEATTLE OSTRICH COSTS CONSPIRACY ABOUT AS MUCH AS AN AUT (Dy United Press Leased Wire) SAN FRANCISCO, May Charged with entering Into @ splracy with bis brother to defen the latter's wife, trude Jenner, leader In Lon clety and daughter of the lat nent clubman, is named today his sisterinlaw as co-defendant divorced husband, Heet $12,168.76 back alimony NO NEW VASHON DOCK tioned for a dock to be bullt by t county were.turned down wh their request was presented to t board of county commissioners. T! ws SCENE ON SEATTLE OSTRICH FARM. Take a goose, pull its neck about) ostrich. four feet until it stands up almost) That's only an tmaginary ostrich, Straight, then pull its legs about | however. the same distance, then blow its; The real ones you can see at the body up with a bicycle pump until/ ostrich farm on the corner of 41st It has stretched about 20 times Its/av. and Madison st. any day-—it's natural size, and there you have on/the only ostrich farm in the Nort'y that it is practically usele: west, for {t's a risky proposition try ostrich farming as far north | Seattle. But if you're willing take a chance youshave to spe Jall the way from%about $600 | $1,000 for—one ostrich, almost price of an automobile. When B. W. Wood first concety: Seattle se, exhibit birds as far north had a double pur and the raising of a woman's mouth water \those beautiful feathers on New spring Styles for upon the quality of the feathers. ale ostriches are the best An ostrich can eat five pounds of alfalfa a day. They mate only once. An ostrich Hyves to be 100 years old. It takes an ostrich egg six weeks to batch. Seeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeee ea SPEER EE ER EEE . Player Pianos Go on Sale at Eilers At $2.00 a Week » Player Pianos have cost a lot of money heretofore; only very rich people could afford ‘em, but Eilers has changed all this. Through the co-operation of one of the leading factories a Real $650 Player Pianos for $467.50 And the moment it comes into your home your little girl, your boy, you yourself can play any one of 16,000 different pieces, and play them beautifully, too! And While You’re Playing You Can Pay for the Piano At the Rate of $2 a Week! We have a hundred and fifty of these Player Pianos to sell at this price, the lowest ever quoted by any concern in the United States. Every instrument is fully guaranteed. double will do. _, And if you choose, your old silent piano will be taken in exc hange for one of these beau- tiful players. Come in and select yours right aw: Here's a clear saving of $182.50—one hundred and eighty-two dollars and fifty cents. Any one will do all that an instrament costing Successor to D, S. Johnston Co, THIRD AND UNIVERSITY THE SE 0|| TO DEFRAUD HIS WIFE Nora Helen Ger | of the Burlingame set and promi the sult which she filed against her Bertram Samuel yh Finnestone O'Neil Murphy Residents of Vashon who peti old dock at the Milette wharf has been offered free to the county, but some of the Vashon residents claim |the Iden of introduciyx these big ystrich plumes, to see his as ud | and prompt Marshal Stewart of the British ere-given courteous and prompt army, of her allmony, Daniel T,/f fo arrive any. niaht. by Murphy, local millionaire member kingly phone this offieg 400 Ack for ~ artment in Upon the complaint of J. C. Allen, an attorney, the of public will {nw shacks, tents and camps pn Alki av, near the city bathing house, which Allen charges are “unsightly and in poor sanitary condition.” he en he he LoTs 5 She—it says here that aman in Kansas has a chicken that can dance and tries to sing. He--Why, the stage ls crowd “| ed with them—Cincinnati En- to} quirer. as sabi to nd to he The next house will be full of “congreseman-atlarge,” bul it is not so often, only when the census bureau gets in od he ion | which are very valuable—ask any ite work of woman. counting no And that's why Wood values A congress a | “Colonel” so highly “Colonel” is a atlarge is sup japlendid specimen of a bird. He posed to repre {s almost jet black and {t will make went the people of the entire state and not of suits now men and the hee a particular dis ied young men. | ‘i eS trict Inthe “gl gait ; roe SERRE E EE ER EE EEE Sarge yeav exclusively at e mreroere thin snse Gir A FEW OSTRICHISMS. scarce as hen's and th ‘ The only ostrich farm in the teeth” almont ° he mos . den of ring— Northwest is located at the Carl Hayd pep ate liberal terms | corner of 41st ay. and Madison Arizona brin¢ hand tailored of credit bw ot the total up to ind newest Yror P | An ostrich ts worth all the . Carl Hayden . ten. - I os <4 eed Ee way from $500 to $1,000. pine S models. ace the: ne Value of an ostrich depends If an amendment to the present elty | ting charces, recommend. ed for paasage by the city utilitie committee, is passed favorably by the city council, patrons of the city }light company will get a cheape |light rate. The amendment reduces the present charge of 7 cents to 6 cents a kilowatt hour for the first [60 kilowatts and 4 cents thereafter | per month. FACT ANO IMAGINATION “1 know you don't love me,” she cried, peevishly. “1 do love you,” he demurred, “only not as much as you imagine | do."—Satire. Ses eeseseseeeeetetevaese eee eeeeeeeeeeeen Sine j * *| Remittiturs in the two cases! * Water will be shut off on bat ainst Alfred G. Cohn, whose con-! |® Seventh ay. 8, between King * | victions of fraudulent registration | ® st. and Charles st te Ob # | were reversed by the supreme court ® Eighth av. &, between bo geo $ several weeks ago, were received b. * and ngage Aba “ a Re othe county clerk this mornin; ts ~— be Eighth re 2 Cohn will probably not have |@ Thursday, May 2, from 8a. ms @) "04 frisl again, |® to 5 p. m., and on Weller, be ® _ i* poll Maynard av. and Bev~ Fhe "is aneun pieotine ot rer & enth ay. 8. at the same times’ | automobile. While he was cranking | H his machine it started sooner than| [PERE EERE SHEE EB MHI DG ad expected it. Before it stopped it bad crashed into the | Regular monthly meeting of the |King County Humane soclety» will lhe held Thursday night, in the par llores of the Commercial club, at & jo’cloek. Girls’ club of the Broadway) high Ischool will give ite annual enter- ltainment In the school auditorium Friday night. A good program. |which will tnelude gymnastics, dances and wand drills, has been | A playlet entitled “In will be presented Cannery tender Bertin, built for the Lindenberger Packing Co., was launched from the yards of Carlson Brothers, Port Blakeley, yesterday The veasel will be sent to Ketehi kan in about two weeks. Lt eR aR Rh th htt * CAN EARN $250, BUT ° WIFE GETS NOTHING * Penniman can earn $250 a ® month. So says his wife, Bes. ® sie L. Penniman. But he re * fuses to contribute anything to * * * * * her support, she alleges in her complaint for divorce filed She also asks the court to award her the community prop: erty, consisting of timber lands in Oregon valued at about * $10,000. Seeeteeeeeeeeee CeCe ee eee eT eee ee | Dr. Roland 0. Grant, lecturer and scientist, who is in Seattle on his th trip across the country, will jaddress members of the Ad club |in the Press Club auditorium to: | night A New York man succeeded in playing a piano 50 hours to set an endurance record, Too bad pianos are made so sub stantial. | | | Four persons for divofce at the court house terday. filed applications m | er of the Daughter: be the American Revolution, me yesterday at the Lincoln hotel, to award prizes to the writers of the |Uéet essays in the organization's |first annual grammar school con test. Frederick De Wolf Emory of the Lowell school won the first prize of 12-room schools. Rainier ch Suit for $600 damages hasbeen commenced against Harry Cohen by Harry Baker as a result of an ial leged assault by Cohen upon the plaintiff. Baker charges Cohen hit him over the nose with a club,-Feb- ruary 30, last, Telling fortunes by tea leaves is as good a way a any othen | Sheriff Hodge ha his deputies to keep a lookout for J, J, Bartlett, an Everett busindss man, who has been missing from his home since Monday. Bartlett had $150 on his person at the time [of his disappearance, instructed ali ee ATTLE STAR YOU'LL FIND IT HERE News of the Day Condensed for Busy People THIS DAY IN HISTORY May 1, 1898, at 7 modore George De 5 a. m,, Com |i signalled bis » to stop for ak fant, The if oh gover iff nor of Manila |i did not know the American code for breakfast, | and when he saw | the American pulling | wired | away he Madrid that Up cle Bam wae Neked Thea Dewey and his men, all fussed up with coffee and biscults, came back |] and finished shelling the fortifica- ons. Portland, Or., May 1—~Hundreds Of residents have appealed to the health department to remove a me nagerie of Siamese twin ples, two- headed rooste: seven-eyed rats and other anin freaka, on the y make morenoine normal animals and are a gen eral pest Seventy-five new members were initiated into the Court No, 17 night. The oceas! ed with « banquet ECONOMY. Mr. Blank—Do you realize | how much money you have spent the last month? Mrs. Blank—Why, | haven't San Francisco, May 1—A wife! jMmay slap @ woman for writing let ters to her husband, says Police Judge Shortall “You did just rigtt madam,” he told Mrs. Lilly Heur,| dismiasing a battery charge brought by Miss May’ Cook | tekken eet nehee | None Like It Here. Proud Father—My daughter | ® studied painting abroad |® Friend—1 thought so. I | * never saw a sunset like that In |* this country.—San Francisco | Chronicte. |S eee eee eee + « * * seeseeee A girl has one advantage over aman. She can make a name for herself by just getting married. San Francisco, May 1—Becoming| & Christian, Fong Bow repudiated polygamy and left hie two wives in| China After some years he ts to! be deported. Both have become rut fragettes since the revolution and/ Fong is nervous. plate glass window of Swift's drug store on Second av. The auto was | | injured. | sede ERTS | rp OOaSOHal & song of April Of tempered, tender breeze, }Of gently nodding flowers, Of sofuy hamming bees i But when the verse was published | And people read the ode— It snowed. | He wrote a song of sunshine, A lilt of cloudless skies, Of shadows on the grasses |, Of fitting butterflies, | | But when the verse was published The weather maker scored-— | It poured. So now the gentle minatrel, Whenever he may sing A song of bitter winter, | Or summertime or spring, | He simply adds a footnote, A simple thing, I wi Like this * *Weather permitting. | dept incl thaatnn ddan dined © * * TITANIC PICTURES * * AT THE GRAND * jj * * so Saddle Detain dn taeda at deal | Eugene Levy, manager of the Grand Opera House, has extended |f the engagement of the moving pic ff tures incident to the wreck of the steamship Titanic until the end of the week, so tremendous has been |} the patronage as a result of this ex hibition, The pictures of the Ti- | tanic are shown as. ag added attrac: |} tion. Today the entire | | was changed, with the exception noted, the ¢ sisters, In sing ing and acrobatic ing, Lew Harris, formerly leading comedian with the “Soul Kiss” company, and Hugo and Mendoza, harp and violin artists, being the new There will be a free children ot Saturday numbers, matinee for * \ (2202 ee eee eee ee eo * * * AT THE CIRCUIT * «| FORT OTRO TOOT TOIT ttt The Circuit theatye is presenting | the masterpiece of literature, |ff Homer's “Odyssey,” produced in ||f Milan, Italy, at a cost of $200,000. | It is ong of-the greatest spectacular | films, and serves to bring the great | epic poem down to the people,*a| mission that the silent drama is ful-| filling with wonderful success al- | most daily. This story of Ulysses | after the Trojan war ventures on the return home, is in three reels. T goddesses Minerva and Penelope are, with Ulysses, the central characters, iV and his ad- | i} collar 95¢. OR EEN ARB AS ETN During the ep powder. FURNITURE FREDERICK & ORY GooDs Store Clowes Datly wt 6109, | ring season women feel the need of a rainprogs fac! NELSON, Inc. r BASEMENT SALESROOM 2,000 Yards of Fine Seasonable Silks In a Timely Selling, Thursday At 48c | Yard HE Silks are grades that readily find purchasers at a considerable advance over the spe- cial price quoted for this Thursday offering, and include Pin-stripe Messaline Silks in two-tone | green. Brocaded Messaline Silks Copenhagen, gray, in old-rose, Alice-blue and lavender. | Persian Messaline Silks in light and dark colorings, J Widths 19 to 26 inches; special 48¢ yard Excellent Value ner for a dres k, for wear— street, re is nothing m We are featuring at $12 developed in —high, round and V nec and buttons; high waist Y-length set-in sleeves Colors: and blue and white stripe Sizes 14, 16, 18; 34 ment. Special 95c For outing and vacation wear—made from strong, white galatea with regulation sailor of dark-blue white braid. Sizes 6 to 18 years; exceptional value at flannel, trimmed in Dasement Salerroom Specially H made like the one Apron illustrated at left gingham in a variety o' “with white pipings. Spe Allover Apron of Ar blue and white checks, style with long sleeves. inexpensive Silk ernoon wear during these mild Spring days. select variety of new and pretty models Chiffon Taffeta.in plain and changeable colorings Foulard Silk, Crepe de Chine Messaline and Silk Eolienne med with lace yokes and collars, braids Navy, black, white, pink, corn, pale-blue, gray, brown and Copenhagen, —Basement Balesroom Children’s Middy Blouses ; Tailored Wash Waists Well -Made Aprons BBARD Aprons of Amoskeag gingham, trimmed with ruffle at bottom. Another exceptional value is the Pinafore ccial 25¢. Chiffon Taffeta Silks in handsomely-color- | ed Persian and plaid designs. FURNITURE | ORY Goons 4 Novelty Pin-check Silks with fancy dots, Fancy Stripe Chiffon Taffeta Silks, Striped Surah Silks in green and old-rose, Jouy Print Messaline and Two-tone Jac- quard Louisine Silks. or evening ore practical for 25 and $16.75, a k effects, trim- line, elbow and 2 bust measure- Special 75¢ Broken lines of Women’s plaited-front and plain Shirt Waists, in madras, linette | and striped novelty fabrics—all well-cut and tailored. Special, to close out, 75¢, —Basement Satesroom Priced pictured at right and Special 18¢ . It is made of plaid f colors and trimmed moskeag gingham, in made in plain sacque Special 45¢. Basement Salesroom. 16-BUTTON SILK G Women's 16-button-length Silk Gloves in black, white and pongee color, with double- | tipped fingers, special 85¢ pair. LOVES, 85c PAIR Hi q Lisle Hosiery, Special 13c Pair Women's Seamless Lisle Hosiery in black and tan, with deep garter top and double heel and toe, special 13¢ pair. Basement Setesroom Jewelry Specials Gold-plated Beauty Pins, special 5¢ pair. Hand-painted Brooches, special 25¢ and 50¢. Gold-plated Cuff Links, special 15¢. Gold-plated Bar Pins and Brooches, spe- cial 10¢. “Novelty Hat Pins, special 10¢. d Necklaces, special 10¢. Be: Gold-filled Rings, special 25¢. Long Chains in gilt, silver and gun-metal finishes, special 50¢. Hand-Bags in leather and velvet, with gilt, gun-metal and covered frames, special 50¢. Basement 8a Women’s Oxfords and Pumps Special, $1.00 Pair Three hundred pairs Women’s Oxfords and Pumps in patent, gun-metal and Vici kid leathers, with welt and turned soles. Sizes 1 to 5%; widths AAA to C. Special, Thursday, at $1.00 pai Barement Saloaroom Short Lengths of Serpentine Crepes” Special 10c Yard T HESE are the Crepes that have such wide popularity on account: their attractiveness and service, for maki up into kimonos and dressing sacques well as for drapery purposes. The lengths range from 2 to 8 yards of &| pattern—there is a wide assortment of ff ured, floral and Oriental designs to ch from, Just 1,000 yards'to sell Thursday, at ¥ yard, re Specials At 50c— Exceptional values in Eton, Dutch Coat Collars in a wide range of effect signs, also Stock Collars and Chemi A number are in @ in white and ecru. lent copies of Irish crochet. At $1.00— Large Collars in Quaker, Eton and styles, also Chemisettes, in white and featuring a number of good copies of laces. —Basement Sa} Basement Salesroom. t Values in New Silk Dresses $12.25 |. and | $16.75 | VERY wohfiin’s ‘wardrobe has a cor- Basement Satesroom sia BUlReutpe se se EGgEE.