Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-04-13
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS
Seattle's Police Much Exer-
cised Over the Escape of
Noted Criminals
A Child in Tacoma Killed by
a Falling Timber Yes
terday.
Items of Interest from All Over
the Globe in a Con-
densed Form

veteran highway man. was dIItsltu loT
the robbing of the Elite club rooms faro
bank and the shooting of Dick Rickard.
there was found ON his person SlO3. The
money was taken from Denee at the police
headquarters, counted by Captain Ed.
kinley, put in an envelope and placed in
the safe of chief of police Mitchell. Yes
terday James W. Smith. of Nadlcigh' a
Smith, in whose place the robbery was
committed called on Chief Thornton and
asked what amount Of money had been
taken from Denee and what had become
of il. Chief Thornton told Smith he
would look into the matter. Ac-
cordingly he went to eN-chief Mitch
ell and asked him what had be-
come of il. Mitchell. lac says. replied
to the effect that he supposed IL was at
the headquarters. The safe was searched
and the money was missing. No one. in
fact. seemed to know anything about it.
Justice Miller saws the money was not in
troduced as evidence in his court. Other
officials also claim to have no knowledge
Of IT,
Il. Hurd. laborer living near Fremont.
called at the police headquarters this
morning IN search of +. +. Perry. contrac-
tor. who has been missing since week ago.
Perry up until that time had land clearing
contract near SnoQualmie. lie left his
place for here at that time, expecting To
return last Sunday. lie was last seen
ADIll DAlls NAdlllHE bll Ilbil anu 7 I'M
streets He had a draft for $500. issued
by the Carthage, Illinois, bank. at which
place his mother lives. Perry, il has
been learned. made the purchase of sup
plies about two weeks ago of Harrington
and Smith and left credit with the firm
for 81 He wore gold hunting case
watch. numbered jg3l6. with letter -
engraved ON the face.
Detective Bob Ehrman returned from
Tacoma last night where he had gone in
search Of the assailantS of the japanese
Servant kasewatZn. Ehrman expresses
himself confident that the men are not in
Tacoma but that they have never been
seen since the assault was committed.
The police are prosecuting the search
with diligence. however they seem To he
as much in the dark as at any time since
the affair happened. Their conjecture,
as to the whereabouts Of the parties
wanted are varied. Some insist that the
men are still in the city. Others that they
are in the vicinity of NhitchOrse and "A
few think they are hanging around some
of the small stations between here and
Tacoma. Nearly all are agreed, however.
that the real perpetrator OF the out
rageons affair is Andrew kehO. formerly
of the Russ house. keho is not, as has
been stated, brother of the pro-
prietors o. the house. Nelson Brothers.
but hrOther-in -in-law. Ii i known thar
Memo anu one hl llt liliff liltil iil illNdi'h
in the affair were seen around the Russ
house Thursday morning. about O'Clock.
nearly On hour after the stabbing Oc-
CURED. lie was heard, 1t is said, to re-
mark, I'VE fixed the jay. plenty, didn't
we?' It is believed that John Il. Massain
another guest of the Russ house was i'm
pieated in the affair. He has been stop
ping at the house for two or three weeks
and has been in company, much OF the
! time of kehOes. Massain, the clerk
states. has not been in his room since the
night before the stabbing occurred. Mas
sain is said to have hailed from Walla
Walla. The third man is believed
| by some of the police, to be barber.
A special from Tacoma. says; james
| Wardcll. the Winlock constable whose
mysterious disappearance has caused
such complication in the Crosby murder
case is still missing. Interest increased.
as the anxiety Of officers becomes mani
| fest. The peculiar features of the case,
causing much conjecture of his where
abouts. Two weeks ago Nardell left
Winlock in search of the parties, who shot
and robbed him last February. The des-
| peratc character of his assailants, 50
/ we'll known. forbodcS an awful fate.
The Winlock officer came to Tacoma last
| night and left this morning for Seattle. IN
| search of the missing man on a clue to his
end. The gentleman stated tins morning
| that about week ago, he saw him board
| ing a train for Seattle. That hc said his
business there was to locate his asSailauts
of February. 1t is feared that he has be-
come victim of his own adventurous
spirit ana has fallen into the clutches ot
| the men he was seeking. His family ls
greatly disturbed over his mysterious dis
appearance. .,.---
a. 81. tf
this city, started to run away. Near the
top of the hill the brakes failed to have
any effect and the ear came tearing dow =
st. llclcn's avenue. at a fearful speed,
when it struck the street where II runs
for one block, comparatively level. all the
men on the ear jumped. also two ladies.
Mrs Dr. Everett aud Mrs. j. W. Hanna
were both seriously. but not dangerously
hurt Several other ladies kept then
seats. The car turned the curve into
Eleventh street, but when il struck Pa
cihc Avenue. it jumped the track. and
sped across the avenue and into the mud
over the wheels on the other side. where
il stopped in upright position. Arthur
Sweet. the Motor Man, remained with Tia,
car. ringing the alarm bell. continuously
and trying to induce all TO keep theil
seats. lie was loudly cheered by the i'm
mense crowd. who assembled where tho
car stopped aud the ear company. IL i
understood will reward him. This viii
be a heavy blow to the electric system on
hill streets.
The following is sent out by the Dow
Jones and company. Financial News
under a Boston date: No better founda'
tiOn appears for the Wall street reports
that Vanderbilt Is Interested in the Cnior
Pacific stock. than existed for the western
reports Of the Union Pacific extensions al
Los Angeles and other places. Both hav'
no foundatio, In anything yet kroWn 10y
the officers aud directors OF the lnioI
Pacific. The closing Of the Union Pacih,
books last Wednesday. FOR the annuh
meeting. was not preceded by any consld
erable transfers of stock. No grea
changes in the ownership are indicated
by the records. The directory slate fo
the Union Pacific election IS not made mp
and no communication with the Wander
blts or their representatives concerning
It has been made.
A Tacoma special says: Late last eve
ming Charlie Donaldson. a fOur-year-oli
son of MIR. and Mrs. j. A. Donaldson
playing with companions around pile o
logs near his home. when one OF the play
mates i'm scrambling over the logs dis
lodged one of the heavy timbers. knock
ing the child to the ground, falling ON II
face and crushing his head into a pulp
, Death was instantaneous.
Among the bills reported TO the senat,
favorabv on Yesterday were the follow
ing: Appropriating s., 9,3ls00 20 complete
the works at the mouth Of the bia
river, Oregon. not more than 100000 10 b'
expended in any one year. aud sl,250UO tt
complete the canal and locks at the Cas-
cascades of the Columbia. not more than
$4,000 to be expended In one year.
The baseball schedule for the Pacific
Northwest league has been arranged
The season opens May 3D.. when Seattl,
and Tacoma cross bats in Tacoma. and
Portland plays Spokane at the lattel
place. The management is lifting ~
line grounds ON the electric car line and i
confident Of placing Il winning team II
the field,
The United States senate ycsterda!
passed a bill for the relief of the Uniol
, | 1rnn Mnrks nhlrh rnnds as fnllnMs