The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-07

The JAP THREW AgKsA-The TA-
coma Gts6e has the follov ing account
of Monaay nights strurgle between
Matsada sorakichi and Iietro Arena.
in that city: The Jap Was aftired in
dark tights, while Ar.aa wore white
tights aud blue trunk. Paddy Meagher
Was selected as referee. and called
time at about Ii O'Clock Tor the FIRST
bout. which was cateh-aS-cateh-ean
style. The Jap. Who was in sSry poor
condition, found that Arena was 8
wrestler OF some ability. and vas
pushed 10 throw the latter vita a
Nelson and leg hold in seven minutes.
The second fall was Grnco- Ron all
style. Arena here showed that this
style was his best. ard although
throughout he acted entirely uYon tie
defensive, yet drew immense applause
from the house By the manner IN
which he evaded the Jap's efforts To
secure full Nelson up3n him, ard
| for bis great activity After several
hesculean efforts the Jap finally uc-
ceessed in securing BIS iavorise neck
and shoulder hold and laid the lEs-i-
/ ian both shoulders down IN the
L zHtAtS.
/ DISTINGUISHED VIsirogs. Rev. Z.
g. Porter. of Lexington, Mass, has
been the guest of Rev. George A.
TeNksbary, of Plymouth Congrsga-
tional church. Mr.. Porter is return
ing from tour aEoano the world. In
| the Hawaiian islands he was reGsi seG
with great cordiality. and be iectured
several times in Honolulu upon lais-
sions as he had seen them in India
and Turkey. He was also the orator
at Honoluin the Fourth OF July. Mr.
/ Porter expressed surprise ard aimira.
ton ia view OF the great activity af
the city. He was accompanied On
part OF the visit by Rev. ". C. Merritt,
OF Honolulu. Rev. Joshua Colt. Sec
rotary of the Massachusetts, Home
Missionary Society, has also teen
here as the guests OF Rev Il. \.
Beard.
! SCHOOL BoARp MEErIsG.-T The beard
of school directors met last evening in
the county assessors osfce. Direct ors
Hebron, Hughes aud Taylor, and
Superintendent Julia f. kennedy
were present. In the absence of Pres
ident Frink. Director Hughes Was
ehosen 10 act ms chairman. The resig-
nations Of Miss Annie NJ. Hunter and
Miss frankie McGiofiita were pre-
sentei and accepted. Miss GTace
Albright was elected teacher. The
board then took up he plans Tor the
new school houses. After an ex-
tended discussion Of the matter il was
decided to advertise FOR other plans
This the secretary was instructed to
do. Adjourned to meet Friday
August l..
COURTHOUSE SITE fIEALLy DE-
clpgp-it looks very much as though
the courthouse location had been def.
initely settled by the board of county
commissioners on the Seventh street
site. known as the 'ceunty property. .
as the contract for clearing ard grub
hing the block was awarded by the
board yesterday There were three
bidders on the contract, as fol-
lows; Jenkins & Riuehart. S9s:
| Alfred Olsen, $500; George I.tns.
berg Il Co, s27i The contract
was awarded to the last named bidder.
The work must be done before Sep
tenher !, and the contractor will lie
required II furnish bonds for the
faithful performance Of his contract.
Nh. MCGRAY RRAFpegNTgD Chief
81 Police Mitchell has decided to re-
tain the services of O. c. McGrar rs
/ deputy sanitary officer, Mr.. Metfay
served IN that capacity under conk@
sioner Cummings AMI gave such ex.
cellent satisfaction that Chief Mitch
ell, who is under no political ohlira-
items "a him, asked him 10 eon.ir,lae
IN the office. 1t Is runloFesi that Chief
Mitchell viii ask the council to desaeh
the sanitary ofhce from hts DEPART
nlei5t, and II this request is granted
Mr.. McGrav will prolatsle be siyen the
cilce Of sanitary officer.
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RoHBEn ny THg Coog John Bar
reit, laborer. reported a police head
quarters yesterday morning that a
silver watch. two suits al clothes and
several other articles bad been stolen
from his room in q private residence
at Nc. sil5 Third street spme tine dur.
Ing the previous day. The family
With whom he lodges was absent dur
inE ihs day and during their absence
Tue cook left the place and has not
SINCE been seen. Ii Is Supposed that
be i tie thief.
ARRESTED FoR Lkgc 8SY .--C'onst. 5,e
Robinson, Of Justice Mixers coart.
yesterday arrested Gustav Is,rvs. in :
Third street saloon, on a charge 4
petty larceny, I.eggs Is chargesl with
stealing a sdyer watch. 4 chain yI,d
iockss, MI Of ihe value 81 SIS. FROM lie
person os ETic Jacobsen. Iegss Nas
intoxicated when arrested. ana vas
committed 90 jail! 90 softer OFT. He
VIII have hearing at u o'ciock this
ngCgu3ng
@Lo AICoueL ~ IassqRss ~ 4 De-
sosiel long hoseasn Who Is oalv
knowu By The suggestive f.sea,lor, ira
u s'os@ Aeuhol." was seszes. viih
severe hen marriages of she 4sars ia
the olElee saloon ga 1sufh Eotrth
street last night health D2se.r
t-@ssses was ea!led Ia snsI hsn fhs = AZ,
sat- - iossEIas hsa*s ~ the a.eEf
and wiii base hfa con 81 tSe5 50 tssa
cooaty hosritaI sopoFgce.
Anl8 IT. Pax Ills F1sx 4. tra-
9uesIs a dappsr strife fsslow, was sr-
Fss'ea ~ 0giceF C9ser. z'un-ag MS ;.
Ter tEyi'sg 70 hip all Tee inmates a :
ssa8tA ~co0ns street saloon. lie tras
yVFT arapk sHd bad 10 he eaFrsea u
hs'ssi9 garIsss. NAea sez,ess~ss g4s isi
tsTeeatzsAs Ha4 ful3v SS3 ssors. 80