The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 26, 1913, Page 8

Tharsday Thanksgiving Day—the Bon Marche Will Be Closed All Dav Remnants at Grea SEE THURSDAY NIGHT'S PAIR OF BANDITS HOLD CARNIVAL MLOVER TOWN It wae established at @ post- “bedy of Thomas Brown, the merchant policeman killed In Ballard yesterday morning, _ that he was murdered by two men, both of whom fired into hie body. % “Swhite all yesterday and last the police scoured Ballard the murderers, there is reason ‘believe that they were conduct- acarnival of crime in other of the city. irs. H. J. Pratt, 1919 Victoria | ‘was held up at 2 o'clock this at Fairmount ay. West and robbed of $18 by two answering the description of in Ballard to be the sanitation. Individual features which rank || We cater to the most fastid!- ous, and our oyster specialties You are cordially invited to fmspect this perfect cafe where everything used is the market's LARS PETERSON, PROP. 714 First Avenue Pointers on Title Insurance Frequently we find two men bearing the same name. W. Robbins, of C., exe- cuted a mortgage and bor- fowed money on the prop- erty of W. Robbins, of L. The Abstract did not warn the lender of the fraud. The Opinion of his examiner did not protect him. Title Insurance would have saved the mortgagee from all loss. You are entitled to full protection and can have it if you demand it. Full information on re- quest. Washington Title Insurance Company Starting Friday A GREAT MONTH-END SALE Of All Odd Lots, Short Lines and SEMARCHE tly Reduced Prices STAR FOR PARTICULARS Ave, Pike St, every foree that may affect ite; safety, and that a barrier be made #0 |that the layman, without engineer ing knowledge, would recognize its) stability | It extends from the hill in which) the locks are constructed to Spiil- way hill, thence along the spur or hogback of the hill on the west side of the valley Tho locke are in pairs, so that If any lock Is out of ser vice, navigation will not be In- PART Ill By Col. Geo, W. Goethals Corps of Engineers, United States Chair and Chief En- Isthmian Canal Commis paper Enterprise Association in the United States, Great Britain, France and Germany.) An earth dam across the Chagres at Gatun impounde the water of the 4 river and creates the Inke which| terrupte | constitutes the highest level of the Thus, ng yt whee pod | Panama canal. The dam ta 7,600) are in wi we ner ree | Lg ping will one set of locks for th and the other for the di The locks are 110 feet wide, and have usable lengths of 1,000 feet long over all, measured along | the top, It ts 2,100 feet wide at the base, 208 feot through at the water| surface, and 100 feet wide at the} top, which {# 115 feet above sea! level, It crosses two valleys, sep-| t. arated by a hill | The aystem of filling adopted con-| The dimensions of the dam have! sists of a culvert in each side wall, been criticised as excessive and un- | feeding laterals perpendicular to the| warranted, but Its dealgners conald-| axts the lock, from which are ered ft desirable, in view of the openings upward into the lock amount of material available, that|ber, This system distribut ample provisions be made against water as evenly as ponsible FOUND AT THE COMMON PEOPLE JUST LOVED Thode FoReigM OFFICERS “At the Horse Norman. | YORK, Nov. 26—The! jw is really a fine institu-| 2 NEW horse sho tion, | One does see fine horses there. Don't let anybody kid you into thinking the horses don't amount, to anything at the horse show They do. A lot of people go there to look at them, and they get their money's worth. BUT— If pou DO. care for horses,| the horse show fs still and never theless SOME SHOW. Some show of marvelous, filmy, |thousand-dollarayard gowns and | wraps, some show of bizarre mill!- nery, some show of tired, jaded inine faces, their pallor and ness pitifully concealed under bl. ets of rouge—some show of silk hats and foreign military uniforms, | of corseted young men in the tight est évening clothes you ever saw, and hopelessly shapelss old men, in evening clothes tight as they OFF TO THE WAR? What's all this mean? Lieutenant Commander W. B. Al Maton of the local naval militia has received order from Livut. C. Ben json Wood to recruit bis company to 120 members, to provide fall wa equipment, to hold two drills week, to recall a furtough, and a low no discharges, a BONDS ARE GONE PHILADELPHIA, Nov, 26.—-With the arrest of J. E. Foye, until r- cently a $75-a-month clerk for the Farmers’ Loan & Trust Co,, of New York, it became known that €200. 000 in Union Pacific and General Electric bonds had disappeared from the institution. ISSUES MESSAGE BALTIMORE, Nov. 26.—Cartinal Gibbons isened a Thankegiv message, hoping for a peaceful set tlement of the Mexican question and saying that among all nations America fs one of those with most to be grateful for. BEGIN BUSINESS Bullding meeting in Trades — convention, the Washington hote spent most of Tuesday in assign ing reports and resolutions to vari ous committees a The report on rules was rend Tuesday, and agtive business of the convention commenced today. TOGA FOR PROUTY MONTPELIER, Vt. Nov. 26 Interstate Commerce Commissioner Prouty has been offered the pro- gressive United States senatorship nomination, He said he ould de cide in three Weeks whether to cept ae NEW YORK, Nov, 26.—Miss Gladys Roosevelt, the colonel cousin, way married to F, R, Dte yesterday 'HERE’S A CHANCE TO GLORY AND GRANDEUR OF ANCIENT ROME TO BE HORSE SHOW, WRITES NORMAN | Show,” Illustration by Raymond Cr awford Ewer } ean manage to wear them and still} It was really funny sometjmes. | lve. Four or five young chaps, well- Perhaps the horse show {s the | dressed and probably of good man closest approach that can be ners ordinarily, stood in front of a found in the 20th-century U. & A. box in which half a dozen French, | to the glory and grandeur of ancient} Italian and Duteh army officers Rome, | were chatting, and gazed up at the You walk In, through great red | forelcners just as if they were mon- hangings that drape the main en-| keys in a zoo. trance, and find yourself one of sev-| They gared, and razed, and gazed. eral hundred people who are stroll-| The passing throng jostied them.) ing or standing along the course of | but still they gazed, till they had di-) an oval promenade that surrounds gested the blue and gold and green | & tan-bark arena, and fs in turn |of the uniforms, the curl of the droll surrounded by tier upon tier of! mustaches, and each other military | seats detall Then they contentedly | A band Is blaring from a gallery meandered along. high overhead. The officers did not mind It, of The huge building is a blaze of course. lights. Withont a doubt, they rather like At either end there is an arrange it-—just as do the members of the) ment of painted sconery represent. “Four Hundred,” who sit so boredly | ing Roman gardens, with colonnad-|—almost dejectedly, one might say | ed houses and balconies overhang in their little coops, occasionally ing the arena, whereon you expect speaking to one another, ever se | at any moment to see portly gen-|renely and aristocratically oblivious tlemen in togas disporting them. of the gaze of the hundreds of plebe- selves. lan eyes In the promenad | | AID SOME SUFFERER at the annual Christmas bed enter-| talnment the donations ranged all the way from a penny to $100 The chairman of the entertain-| ment is Mra. James Hamilton De-| Veuve, and the assisting committee Plans for the annal entertainment of the Junior Guild of the Children’s Orthopedic hospital are taking definite shape. A program of un usual interest will be presented. The performance will take place jat the Moore at 2 o'clock Friday |is Mra. A. L. Hawley, chaperon for afternoon, the day after Thanks- the minstrels, Mra. Albert Charles iving. Phillips, in charge of the music, Mrs. W. A. Peters, Mra B, Stedman and Mri stein. | The Juntor Guild was organized and fostered by Mra. Wm. Pitt | Trimble, and the purpose of this annual entertainment is to perpet- uate a Christmas bed at the hospi-| tal. The entertainment ts free, and any child {n the city can come The membership of the Guild, aa {ts name indicates, Is composed of children, and any child can become m member by sending the annual dues of $1 to Mra. Trimble or to Miss Thomsen, 916 Terry av. Will Give Minstrels The annual minatrel show, all boys under 15 years, will be there | with new jokes. The boys, under the direction of Prof. Douglas, have been preparing something specially amusing, and Baby Seecamp, who is a show tn |herself, will aswist in the minstrel jpart. She will dance the “Waltz | Pratl originated and composed | for her by Prof. Douglas The Shadograph, with Its elusive features, will provide merriment and the Wright Twina will .present a children’s specialty act The |vaudeville houses have offered a Livingston M. PATENT SUCTIOMW Coston Dentists 1420-22 Second Ave,, Seattle THE IDEAL DENTAL OFFICE Examinations and Advice Free. Gold Crowns Bridge work (guaran teed 12 years), per tooth choice of their acts, and something |i be selected with a view of in-| Porcelain $5 00 teresting the little ones. | CTOWNS sosseseee tees ‘ Can Give Any Amount TRUE TO NATURE TEETH Although there will be no charge| The finest fitting and finest look for admission, any contribution will| ing artificial teeth obtainable att Last year | $5.00 per set to voce 915,00 | Painless Extraction of Teeth by a | New Botanical Preparation. ALL WORK GUARANTEED ° lady Attendants be accepted at the door FOUR ARE KILLED NEW YORK, Nov. 26.--Runoning 60 miles an hour, two automobile: collided in Pelham parkway, and] Boston Dentists Assemblyman T. F. Denny, Leon-| 10-22 Second Ave. ard Cohen and , two Maanicavce’ demi ‘wave. Wiles. Opposite Mon Murch e, Seattle, Telephone Main 1186. i | below A. Gott-| $5.00) Col. Goetha' the lock, and reduces the disturb: ance in the chamber when the lat ter is being filled or emptied. The middie, or separating wall, contains a single culvert of the same area as the culverts tn the side walls, which feeds both directions controiied by valves designed to operate against a head from either direction of twin locks. other of the pair, effecting a saving of water. The entire lock can be filled or emptied, using one culvert, in 15 minutes and 42 seconds, and tn 7 minutes and 51 seconds when both! culverts are need. The lock gates are of the mitering type, double leaf, straight gates, | varying in height from 45 feet 7) inches to 79 feet; the length of each leaf In about 65 feet It has been accepted as a funda- mental feature of the design that} t each flight of locks there must) always be two barriers separating | the high level from the level next To carry this out, two sets of mitering gates are placed at the) upper and two at the lower end of) each of the uppermost locks in each fight, In addition, a chain device ts used to guard the barrier gates against aceident, and #0 controlled as to be capable of checking a ship of 10,000 moving at the rate of five an hour. More than 95 per cent of the vee sels navigating the high seas are less than 600 feet in longth, and thie bas been taken aa the determining factor for the location of tnterme- diate gatea, which are introduced in the design to save both time and water. Fort the protection of the interme diate gates against vessels using a smaller length of chamber, a chain barrier Is to be Installed. Guide piers are provided both stream and down, to which vesse | will tle before entering the locks. Electric towing machines will be used for towing Yessels into and controlling their passage through eo locks by means of lines or cables attached to what may be considered the four corners of the | ship. Even with all these precautions accidents may happen, and emer- gency dams are provided at the head of each flight of locks, consigt- ing of awing bridges, which can thrown across the locks In case of an accident which makes a connec- tion between the top level and the| level below; wicket girders are let) down from these ewing bridges. sup- ported by a sill at the bottom and the horizontal truss work of the bridge at the top. These wicket girders act as run-| ways for gates, which are lowered,| and gradually stop the flow In the Pacific division the work consisted of the construction of du-| Plicate locks at Pedro Miguel, over: | coming a 20-foot difference of level, | with the necessary dams; two locks| in flight, also in duplicate, at Mira-! flores, connected with the adjacent} hills by one earth and one concrete) dam; excavating the channels be- tween the locks to the required depths, and the excavation of the! channel to proper width to dee; water in the Pacific The Miraflores locks are two tn fight, coming the difference In level bet » Miraflores lake and the sea level section. The maximum lift for these locks js about 65 feet The relocated Panama Ratlway 1s pushed forward #0 as to keep pace with canal construction work. Under the Spooner act the prest- dent was authorized to construct a canal through a commission consist- ing of seven members, In January, 1905, the secretary of war, In a@ letter to the president, called attention to this faulty organ- ization. In 1907 the president simplified | matters by combining the duties of chairman and chief engineer in one person, and Inter the secretary of war vested the powers of the gov ernor of the canal zone in the same party, thus eliminating the friction that had previously existed between these three functionaries: Authority was still further con- centrated by an executive order in January, 1908, and out of which the final organization resulted The chief engineer's office was) divided into three divisions. | ‘The first had charge of destens of} ing valve: \tlve dev | movable lock gates and protec: | , Operating machinery, | ns and spillway The second had charge of the de |signs and construction of drydocks |and coajing stations, of all questions SHOT HITS WIFE SAN FRANCISCO, Vv. 2 Shooting at a burglar who escaped, J. J. Ames migsed, but struck and probably fatally wounded his own Wife, Emiiy. WEALTHY BROKER KILLED LOS ANGELES, Nov. 26.—Chas, Northcott, 60, a wealthy real estate broker, was Killed here when his counts, disbursements, the lock type of « b This arrangement -permite com-| report masonry and lock structures, inelud-| , COL. GOETHALS EXPLAINS OPERATION OF BIG LOCKS }that arose concerning shops, build-jas to the commercial vs enti ings, municipal improvements mates, @ ment of funds, rates of pay and cost ke The third had charge of meteor ology, river hydraulics, general sur veys not pertaining to any of the construction divisions, and special teations ing directly to the chair » the heads of the depart ments of sanitation, civil adminis tration, law, examination of ac the quarter masters and subsis depart ments, and the purchasing depart ment in the United States Generaily speaking, employes were eciected on account of their special fitness for the work in hand, and were then unhampered in their methods of securing definite resuite, thus bringing out to its fullest extent Individual effort and brain power, As a@ consequence each man had a personal interest in the work, and seemed imbued with of the depended on him. The spirit of enthusiasm and loyalty among the canal forcibly every one who visite the isthmus, and convinces the doubting how the canal wae built. The time required for completing nal Was estimated made its at nine of workers strike y the board of 19 in January 1906, |munieation between the chambers Years, in accordance with which the So that water may! Work should be completed by Janu 'be passed from one lock to the) ry 1, 1915, and this ts still retained | the date for the official opening. Much has been said and predicted! jue of the canal to the United 8 In this connection it must be remembered nmercial shipping of thi ry never required the canal The trip of the Oregon in 1898 wet tled the question of the advisability of. constructing an Isthmian canal, and had the canal been built at that time, thereby saving the trip around the Horn, the no question that the canal, even at an expenditure of en $75,000,000, ¥ orth while. With pr y regulated tolls, and with facilities for fully equipping, | supplying and repairing ships, the Panama route would offer many ad ventages, and bring to it a suf ficiently remunerative return to pay not only for the operating expenses, but to gradually absorb the debt which the United States has in jeurred by its construction It haa t » asserted in many uarters that the locks might be destroyed by one or two men placing dynamite or other high explosive in them. In order to accomplish the [destruction of the locks it would be necessary to place the charge very carefully in them, To do that would take time, and what would our men! be doing in the meantime? One man could not carry a sufficient, troy the locks, You locate the charge be hind a gate and in a certain place behind the gate in order to disable the canal, and you must destroy thr gates In order to destroy the canal. I cannot imagine what people oper- ating the canal and the men having charge of {ts defense would be doing | in the meantime, (THE END.) Anthony Caminetti, U. $. Commi “WE DON’T WANT HINDUS,” SAYS NATION’S IMMIGRATION CHIEF sioner of Immigration, Leading Die- barment Argument Against Hindus SAN FRANCISCO, Noy. 26 United States regards as serious the federal court fight of 24 Hindus for unrestricted entry at Pacific coast ports. Immigration Commissioner An- thony Caminett! came all the way from Washington to personally di- rect the disbarment arguments. On the ground that they were “undesirables,” and that there “is no demand for that clase of labor in his country,” the immigration aw thorities had ordered the turbaned ~The aliens to be deported. Backed by white employers of cheap Asiatic labor, the Hindus an- nounce that they will take the mat- ter to the United States supreme gration will grow to any large fig- ure, judging by the number now seeking admission,” said Commis- sioner Caminetti However, my bureau will do everything it can within the law to protect the Pa- cific coast, not only from Hindus, but from every undesirable alien.” DEATHIS SUDDEN WASHINGTO: N 26.—Will- fam Wilson Finley, president of the Southern Pacific railway, died late yesterday from apoplexy. Mr. Fin- ley cetired on Monday night in tey best of health, Tuesday morning early he complained of a slight op- pression in the head, and a few mo. ments later lost consciousness, in which condition he remained until his death, several hours later. Finley began railroading as stenographer in 18 PRESIDENT EMERSON DEAD WILMINGTON, Nov, 26.—Thos. Martin Emerson, president of the Atlantic Coast Line railway, died at his home here Tuesday, followtng an attack of acute indigestion, which he suffered while on a trip of inspection Monday, Emerson was 62 years of age and had been in the railroad business since 1867. —— WHAT ABOUT THE MEN? | SPRINGFIELD, Ill, Dec, 26, | —Mme, Charlotte de Gotrere Davenport, 88, personal hygiene | lecturer, says if women would atop trying to be beautiful and attend to health, they might live | to 800. | | © Though the may have no BERLIN, German govergme exhibition in San Franciseo in 1915, it was learned that 1,400 private firma will be represented the ‘end somest showing in the history of such expositions, LOVELL, Me., Nov, 26.—-After ac: eldentally shooting himself while climbing a well on @ hunting trip, ex-Editor HM, D, Umstaetter of the automobile turned turtle. Black gat died of his wounds, ‘THIRD TO CLERKS LOS ANGELES, Nov. 26.—The j will of the late 8. Hamburge-, In {probate here today, provides fi- |nancial rewards for faithful em- jployes of the great Hamburger store here of which Hamburger | was part owner. One-third of the estate is be hed to Hamburger's wifo; a | third is to be divided among his brothers and _ sisters. | The remainder comprises a “clerk's j fund,” the earnings of which are to |be applied as bonuses to employes |of the store who have seen five or |more years’ service. |LEASE COUNTY LAND AS BOAT SHOP SITE Within six months a new boat | building plant will be established in | Georgetown by John MeAteer, who | Tuesday obtained 4 lease at a rental of $180 per acre annually for 10 years of tract 17 of the county In- dustrial tracts, formerly the county poor farm : AVOID CATARRH Why continue to suffer from dropyings in the throat, that chok- ed up feeling, the formation of crusts in the nose, raising of mu- cous, head colds, watery eyes or any catarrhal symptoms, Use Hyomet—you breathe it—no stomach dosing—the healing, sooth- ing and antiseptic air reaches the mucous membrane of the nose and throat. quickly allays the inflam- mation, surely stops the Irritation and banishes the disease or your money refunded. A complete out- | fit $1.00, Druggists everywhere sell 1p 01 Come in ands Hear Our Beautiful Piano y, | - one You Are Welcome Whether Not You Wish to Buy, If at all inter in getting a. Piano or Pla Piano, the time you spend you are pay you well Stock of the Makes. Lowest Prices Terms to Suit We are Home Dealers and always lower House and Beautiful our prices than the Branch Piano Sale Artists. We Positively Want to Please You, and we give you the strongest kind of a guar- antee. JONES, ROSQUIST, KILLEN CO. Seattie’s Home Piano Dealers. 1510 3rd Av Btw. Pike and Pine, are Phone Main $63 Eyres Transfer Co. Office 114 Jackson St. 6% That Is the dividend we have paid on savings for twelve years. Have you shared in these earnings? If not, why don’t you begin waving today? Dividends are declared on the first of each January and the first of July each year. This is a Mutual Savings Society and all of our net earnings are distributed equit- ably among our shareholders. Officers and Directors PUGET SOUND SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION J. H. BLOEDEL, President, President Bloedel, Donovan Lumber Mills, Vice-President National City Bank. M. C. EWING, Calhoun, Denny & Ewing. W. J.COLKETT, Assistant Postmaster. ¥. W. CAMPBELL, Assigtant Cashier National City Bank. J, A. SODERBURG, Prop. Index Granite Works. J. W. MAXWELL, President National City Bank, President Title Trust Co. A. F. ANDERSON, A. FP. |, Viee-President d Treasurer. OTT CALHOUN, Attorney. lk, CAMPBELL, Secretary, The Puget Sound Savings & Loans Asociation “A Mutual Savings Society” Established 1901. 222 PIKE STREET DR.E.J.BROWN sA0—AZMo ROBBE BY A DENTIST ON FIRST AVENUE People come to my office eve day and complain about being rob! of thelr money by some dentist on First ay. representing himself to be Dr. &. J. Brown, or his aasistant. REWARR of this thief who steals my patients and lives off my reputa- tion MY OFFICES are at 713 First Ave., Union Block Tecan § ‘ :. 7 4 t antes to eave you Just one dollar every time you pay me « dollar for dental work, because, while my work Is often superior, It costs you less ghan one-half the price charged by other high-class dentists, You see T make a dollar and you save a dollar when I do your dental work, When you come to my offices be sure and see my picture In my At the entrance of the buildin, ust like the one in this advertt inent. Reware of fake Dr. Rrowna, EDWIN J. BROWN, D. D. S. feattle’s Leading Dentist 713 First Avenue Open evenings until § and Sundays juni 4 for people who work. STAR WANT ADS BRING RESULTS 4