Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1881-02-25
CHINESE NATURALlZATI
Three Applications before IA ChIcag,
Court.


Court.
CHICAGO, Feb. 17.-Thrce CELESTE
ais, DESTROYS of becoming bona tide
neutrality-suspicious., yesterday applied
to John Stephens, clerk of the court,
for naturalizlng papers. Wong
Ching Foo, a naturalized Chinaman,
acted as interpreter and explained
the case fully. Ioy Hong Kec, one
of the trio, had only been in the
country a few months, and made APP
plication for and was given his first
papers. lie placed upon the docket
Il pen ana ink sky-rocket as his sig
nature, and said that a man we'll
versed in the Chinese language
would call it Moy Hong Kee. Moy
zee and Moy Sam, tho other Two
have been i'll the country ten years,
having come when but 1G years old,
aud ii ever entitled to full naturali-
zaton papers they should be now.
but Judge Moran alter examination of
the applicants, took the matter un-
der advisemont. A judge of the
Circuit court of San Francisco and n
Judge in New York, have decided
that Cinnamon cannot become full
citizens of the United States. The
question has never come before the
Supreme court and it is one of I'M
settled questions in the great Chin
csc question. Judge Moran did not
care to express an opinion upon what
other judges had disagreed upon,
without careful consideration of the
whole subject. He was not sure,
moreover, but that the provisions of
the new Chinese treaty would pre-
vent the contamination of Monaghan
citizenship
The Working People of Chicago.
CHICAGO, Feb. 22-Some interest
ing statistics are found in the report
of workshop inspectors made to-day.
There was 5,42O workshops and fac
tories, All stores, l ITO miscellane-
Gus establishments in this city. The
total number employed is l25 1925, of
whom 1O7 ,554 are males, G,722 are
boys under Is, and l ,436 are girls.
The largest number of establishments
are in the grocery business, then
taylorins and clothing, shoemakirg,
meat business and cigars. American
laborers prevail in printing, hinlin2P
publishing, grocery, drySoods. tail :
orins, hardware, railway and fuln-
iture establishments. Irishmen are
most largely represented in rolling
mills, foundrles, lumberyards, box
factories, etc. Germans in distillery,
furniture, cigars, confectionery, bak.
erv, iron and brass establishments.
Inspectors find no disease peculiar
to any of these occupations. Con-
sumption is most prevalent among
housewives, iaboie rS, woodworkers,
clerks and seamstIesses, in the order
named.
More Relief for he Columbia Gate
way" Desired.
WAsHXGToN, Feb. 22.-The Sen
ate to-day received from the Secre-
tary of wal in response to Slater s
resolution, copy of the report OF
Col. Gillespie upon tho proposed
improvement of the bar at the mouth
of the Columbia river, together with
the conclusions of Il board of enoin-
GERS headed by General Newton, to
whom this report was referred. The
board reports adversely to Col. Gil
lespie's project, which contemplate
an ultimate expenditure of several
millions of dollars for the purpose
indicated. They arc of the opinion,
after examining all available data
from the year 1893 down to the pres
ent time that the channels at the
mouth of the Columbia are working
back to their normal condition, and
that any effort to aid this process o.
nature would be unnecessary If MOI
detrimental.
APPLE FRrrERs. Make batter
not very stiff, with one quart of milk
three eggs, and flour to bring it tt
the right consistency. Pare anC
core dozen apples, and chop then
to about the size of small peas, ana
mix them we'll in lard, as you woult