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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-05

Con strothers and Jack Huston have signed
20 pay h:st and taird base. respectively, for
karsss City. They will Be under Lucas, Who
managed Tacoma in issn
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-05

Harper 4 Brck have III press q revised edition
OF William Blacks Adventures In Thule"
nth
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-05

Krupp's big guns we're put through
mimic drill this morning. hsing handled
exactly q II In actual service, though
they we're not fired.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-05

I. r. Robinson. wso has been on bad terms
With the other magnafes OF the California
Lsague for some ssns. has beea frozen out, ana
the Oakland franchise has been cold 10 Lcu.s
Gieschen, . young merchant OF Oakland, 70.
Nm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

PERsoNAL.-Louis d. johnson Of Ohio. ".
T. Fisher of Texas. B. L. Curtis Of New York
and J. II. Babcock of Springfield, ILL.,, are
at Willard's.-J. j. DonneIly Of New York,
Robert Malcomb of philadelphia, A. 8. Harris Of
Tacoma. Wash, are at the Randan-W. T.
G.. Busioe of Philadelphia. W. b. Buenet Of
Cincinnati, G. B. Freddy Of Troy,
G. W. Moore of New York, H. H.
Hale of Boston and NJ. NJ. Hamm Of
Dubuque, Iowa. are at the Ebbitt.--A. Pereira
Of Boston, B. B. Saver of Warwick, n.
Y. Chas. S. Grain of Chicago and A. G. Nor
viii OF Salt Lake City. Utah, are at the Riggs.
Edward Whitemonse Of New York, John B.
Kimp of New York, Andrew Hess of New
Orleans, w. J. Evans Of Chicago , and
are at tine Arlington.--Millard
Kunsiker of PittsDurg. T. d. Page Of Oregon,
Elmer A. Allen of New York and Walter Bealle
OF Carlisle, Pa, are a. the shoreham--Will-
lam Hart of Worcester. Mass. W. A. Phillips
Of New York and H. G. Palmer Of Albany
are ut the Lincoln. A. Winning
Of New York is at the Fredonia-
Sconenberg and Charles Bauer of Cincinnati,
E. c. Kramer of Illinois and F. II. Richardson
of Atlanta, Ga. are Gt the Metropolitan.--
G. L. Hagner Of Charleston, w. Va,
Julius KristelIer OF Newark, John c. Mosser
Of New York aud c. II. Krafts Of Ohio are at
the National. Watkins DAVIS and family of
New York, II. Wild Of Jersey City and Arthur
Lewis of Bostou are at the Howard House.
Chas. II. Pager Of Providence, Geo. Vented OF
Chicago, Il. D, Hill of New York, A.
c. Perkins Of Boston and A. L. Snov Of New
York are st the St JameA-R. F. Peters Of
the Navy Department ID recovering from .
severe case Of pneumon,A
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
Executive Clemency.

The President today acted upon the follow
ing applications for executive clemency:
Edgar P. Flowers of Mississippi, sentence Of
thirty days imprisonment for violation Of the
internal revenue laws commuted.
John W. Saunders Of Idaho. violation OF
registration laws and sentenced to one year and
five days in the penitentiary. Sentence COM
muted to five months actual imprisonment
Nicholas ]. Berwick of Illinois, violation OF
United States postal laws and sentenced De-
cember 2, 1892, to one year in the Cook county
Jail. Pardon granted.
David Murray of Utah, convicted Of violation
Of the Utah act, having paid his fine. his civil
rights are restored.
Mrs. W. Knott of Illinois, violation Of postal
laws and sentenced to thirteen months in the
penitentiary. Application for pardon denied.
j. A Nichols Of Pennsylvania, convicted of
counterfeiting and sentenced to two years in
the penitentiary. Pardon granted sitter sery-
ing one year Of sentence.
Will Skinner of Alabama, convicted OF vio-
lation of the internal revenue laws and SEN
fenced March 2s, 1892, to imprisonment for
eighteen months in the psnitentiary. Pardon
granted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
An Earthquake Spreads Ruin in the
Island Of Zante.
DYNlEITB IETHE BELGIAN OUTBREAK.
Preparing for the Strike Of British
Oockmen.
OTHER TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
TERROR REtGNs IN zaNrE.

Tho Island Visited by An Earthquake That
Csuses G7ent los. Of Life and Property.
ATHENS. April 1.-THE Island OF ZNnse. one
OF the principal Pallonian Islands. w&s visited
by most destructive earthquake, which re-
suited in great loss OF lie sad property. In
February and March last the islands sustained
large amount Of damage by siesmitic dis
'nrbanees and large number OF lives wore lost
The shock this morning appears TO have been
most violent IN the city Of LAnte the greater
part Of which DESTROYED The people are
panic stricken and the authorities helpless.
The streets are impassahle, being filled with
masses OF stone and timber the wreckage OF
the houses which were thrown down by the
earthquake.
TWENTY DEAD BODIES REcovERED.
Thus Ear the bodies OF twenty persons killed
by falling wells have been removed from the
debris and il is feared that many more dead
are still in the rclns. The number OF persons
injured runs mp into the hundreds Everything
N in confusion and the work a. soarching
FOR bodies and 'or injured cannot be pur-
sued systematically. The greater portion OF
the inhabitants have fed 10 the plains
back OF the city. where they wander about in
distracted manner beSailing the los< OF
their homes and property. A large number
OF tents that we're taken 20 Zsute 20 shelter the
people who were rendered homeless bv the for
mer earthquakes have been again set Up and
under them some Of the women and children
have taken refuge.
SCENE OF DEsoLArIoS
The city presents a scene Of desolAtion ana il
doubtful If il ever RECEIVERS from the serious
misfortune that has befallen il within the past
three months. There is bound to be an enor-
nous amount OF suffering, and outside aid will
be urgently requested 10 prevent sickness and
starvation.
The shock occurred at 7.so am. Most Of
the buildings that stood erect after the shocks
of February and March were either thrown
pancy. The Church OF st. nionysius and the
government Offices were thrown down.
Devastation IN THE INTERIOR.
Advices from the interior show that the
whole leland has been devastated. Many
villages have been destroyed. and u Is
thought that the loss OF life has been
very great. News of the disaster comes
IN very slowly, as communication with the
interior Of the island has been greatly inter
rapVed by the destruction OF many Of the tele-
graph lines. The full extent OF the calamity
cannot be estimated at present.
AID foB THE SUFFERING.
Wa-ships Will be dispatched from the Pirssus
with clothing, provisions and medicine Z or the
sufferers.
1t is pointed out here thst the zanse disaster
Is confrmatory OF tne prediction made o few
days ago by Prof tAlb. who pre-
dicted the former earthquakes and that
disturbances more serious than the re-
cent oEes would occur on Apri ls
or H. HIS prediction has proved true, for
this mornings shock is the worst that has ever
visited Lante, which is noted for its earth
quakes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
THE PRESIDENTS PRIVATE DAY.

Mr.. Cleveland Receives Only Members OF
His Cabinet Today.
The President denied himself to all callers
this morning save the members of his cabinet,
several of whom came in during the forenoon
TO discuss matters of business connected with
their departments.
Monday is the one day in the week which the
President reserves to himself. free to follow his
own devices, for it is upon this day that the
wicked cease from troubling and the weary are
at rest.
The Monday rule has come to be pretty well
understood among the Office seekers and but
few have the temerity to apply for an audience
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
BELGIAN ANARCHISTS USE DYNAMITE.
A New Element I'm The Fight for Universal
Suffrage.

BRUSSELS, April 1.-THE industrial revolu-
ton against the chamber of deputies is in full
progress and every day fresh accessions 10 the
ranks of those who demand universal suffrage
are reported. TODAY 1000 of the dock laborers
in Antwerp Joined the movement and much
excitement prevails az that port. No conflicts
have yet occurred.
The strikers at Mons have resorted 10 the use
OF dynamite to enforce the demand for uni
versal suffrage. A bomb which had boon
placed close to the Petit Washes Church ex-
plo6ed this morning with great violence,
shEtier!ng the windows Of the church and doing
other damage. There is, of course, no clue 20
the perpetrators. but the act is generally
ascrioed to anarchists, many Of whom Arewith
the strikers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
Gossip About street Raiiro.ds.

The Metropolitan deal is still on, but there
are today no new developments, that il, &C
cording to the authorities on both sides. In
some quarters there is . growing belief
that the Philadelphia syndicate which al
along has been thought to be the buyer
in the proposed deal is growing less prominent
and that . local syndicate u looming mp with Q
pot full Of money ready to acquire the con-
troll Of the road. Al wss indicated in
The STAR would be the case, the
option which expired ON Saturday has
been renewed for twelve days or two weeks.
It Is confidently believed on the street that .
sale Of the Metropolitan IL soon TO be made,
snd. Of course, IL u undsrstood that the Co
lumbis win 70 st TIE SANE time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
IN WALL STREET TODAY.
suspepding the Issue of Gold Certfncasas
Had Little Effect on the Market

suspending the Issue of Gold Certihcsxse
Hsd Little Effect on the Market
New YORK, April 1.-THE anticipation in
some quarters that Secretary Carlisle's order
suspending the issue OF gold certificates
would throw Wall street into .
whirl Of excitement was hardly realized
this morning. Ii Is true that the
market declined anywhere from II to per
cent. but the average loss was not much over
per cent. Manhattan, lead preferred, Ten
nessee coal and iron and Pullman palace car
were the only ones that sold Oh as much - 3
per cent. and these stocks were infuenoed
by special causes. The engagement Of nearly
50 OO0, 900 gold and the talk about heavy ship-
ments later in the week alone would account IN
ordinary times for such decline e. was wit
messed this morning. Again sterling exchange
was advanced 1 cent TO 4S1 II and <s95< owing
to the continued scarcity Of commercial &C.
ceptances.
Speculation was characterized by wesknsss
after the opening. The gold shipments by TO-
mo-rows European steamers will amount 70
I,s5o 900, and this. well a. the Cd
vance in the posted rates of foreign
exchange, served 10 intensity the bearish
feeling. Nanhattan broke to l5s on . story
ments viii reject the rapid transit commission
ers plan. Lead declined a TO Ssx. preferred,
2 TO SAL eordage, ~ 10 6lx; American sugar.
lSss to 1905; ST. Paul, Ia. 10 &c: Rock Island,
to 81; Tennessee coal and iron, to AK, and
Pullman palace, 3 to 2Ql.
Toward II o'clock Q slightly stead,er sesli,e
prevailed aud some stocks rallied X to u pOr
cent Manhattan. however, recovered 70 ISL
and distilling and cattle feeding lI< 70 27x.
A. IL a. M the market was steady in tone.
The course OF the stock msrke: after IL IN
was irregular, but the volume Of business
was light and the dealings lacked srimariou.
National lead declined TO SsX. cotton
on to 451<, general electric 10
l0SL. Pullman TO 200, IAckawanua
to l12x. New York. susquehanns and Western
preferred 70 6sx and Northern Pacific pro
ferred 10 80: Manhattan rallied 70 1885, recedad
70 1854 and recovered 10 l57. At noon the uzar.
ket was steady in tone st . recovery d 4s}<
Per cent from the lowest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
GENERAL STRIKE OF pocKMEN.
Ii Will Depend ON the Conference TonfRhs
of Labor Leaders.

LONDON, April 1.-THE result Of the agits-
tion in favor of general strike OF dock labor
ers and others employed in the shipping
trade in support of the striking dock labor
ers at Hull depends upon the action Of
the conference OF Wateride delegates which
Wi! be held in the city tonight. Delegates
viii be present from all parts Of the united
kingdom. The dock laboTers Of London have
determined 70 follow the advice OF their leaders
to await the decision OF tonight's conference
AT a meeting today Of ship owners of London
and provincial ports it was resolved 10 make a
united fight against dictation on the part of
the union workingmen. whether the latter
should attempt TO enforce their dicsation by Q
general strike or by strikes in detail
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
sERvIA FAILS TO GET PEACE.

Ex-Regents Charged With Misxpproprfation
The Liberals Issue n Manifesto.
BELGRADE, April 1.-THE new government,
as a result Of Investigations already made, has
made demand that the ex-regents and ex-
ministers shall reimburse the government for
the SUM Of 2,4o0. 600 dinars or francs uisap-
propriated during the regency.
The general ncquiescence, IL not approval
was hailed is already interrupted. Tae liberals
have issued r manifesto in which they describe
the new ministry appointed by King Alexander
a. usurpers Of political power. and as having
melted the king to the coup d'etat in violation
Of the constitution and laws OF Servia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

Mr.. FRED PERRY POWERS. Washington corre-
spondent of the Chicago Times, has resigned
his position to become editorial writer on the
New York Commercial Bulletin, and will as
sumo his new duties next week. Mr.. Powers
stands SO high here . newspaper man and
both he and Mrs. Powers have such . large cir
Gle of warm personal friends that they will
be greatly missed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

The SPANISH FLEET.-The admiral COM
manding the Spanish deet which will take part
in the naval review has telegraphed the Navy
Department that he expects to leave Havana
for this country tomorrow. He will sail with
the cruisers Reina Regente and Infsnte Isabel
and the torpedo boat Nueva Espana. towing
the caravels Santa Maria, Pinta and Nina. In
case the weather is good he will put in at
Hampton Roads, but otherwise they will 20 di-
rect to New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

ILLNESS OF LIEUT.. BRApBURT.-Lieut. C. A.
Bradbury has been detached from duty in the
bureau Of ordnance. Navy Department, and
granted sick leave of absence for one year.
Lieut.. Bradbury is prominent member of the
Columbia Athletic Club and was its president
for many years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

A CHANGE AT THE STATE DEPARTMENT
Mr.. E. H. Strobel Of New York relieved Mr..
Grinnel of his duties as third assistant secre-
tary of state this morning He was sworn in by
MIR. Henry L. Bryan. Mr.. Grinnell will leave
for New York in few davs. He will enter the
firm of Morton, Bliss L Co.. bankers, May l.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

BACK In WAsHINGToN.-Col. John NJ. Will
son, United States army. has returned to Wash
ington from a short visit to West Point Mrs.
Wilson returned with him and will make her
home at the Arlington for several weeks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

Fourth CLASS PosTMAsrEns.-The total
number OF fourth-clsss postmasters appointed
today was 131. or this number seventy-nine
were to fh vacancies caused by designations
and death.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

Mr.. LANyoN APPoINTED.-The President to-
day appointed Mr.. H. Z. Lannon to be United
States marshal of Delaware. His nomination
was sent to the Senate last Saturday, but was
not acted upon before adjournment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
The Pre.ident,. special Aid..

Inc Fresfoeht6 SpecfaI Afdb.
Gen. Scho6eld, the ranking officer Of the
army, has been detailed a. military aid and
Rear Admiral Belknap as naval aid to the
President on the occasion of the naval review
in New York harbor. Gen. Schofeld is the
ranking officer of the army and Admiral Belknap
is tho ranking officer Of the navy not engaged
on special duty. He il next TO Admiral
Gherardi in seniority.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
Admiral Benham's Mission.

Bear Admiral Benhsm, commanding the first
division Of the United States naval feet in the
naval revisw, came up to Washington from
Hampton Roads today and had . conference
with the Secretary of the Navy in regard to the
disposition Of the vessels of his command after
the review,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

In HONOR OF EBIcssoN.-The Secretary of
the Navy today ordered that the monitor
Mantonomah fire national salute Of twenty
one guns on the occasion Of the unyeiling of
the Ericsson monument, at New York, on the
26th instant
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

The PUBLIC RECEPTION of the President, held
In the east room at 1 o'clock today, was but
slimly attended, not over 200 persons being
present, an unusually small number
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

EXPECTED BAcK ToxoRRow.-Secretary Of
the Interior Mr.. Hoke Smith is expected to
be at his desk tomorrow morning. He has been
spending q few days At his home in Atlanta.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

F~Nor CENT
Has ever been lost on any real estate loan
purchased through this ofics-million, of dol
lars worth. If you do not wish to buy real
tate Just can furnish you with ''gilt
edge" six per cent loans at par. secured upon
property worth twice the amount, interest pay
able ssmi-annually. Call in and talk 1t over
B. II. WARNER h co..
o16 Est. NV. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

Mr.. BRAwLRY Of Meadville, the new sixth
auditor, has arrived in the city, and will enter
upon his duties in day or so.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS sToDAY.-Internal rev
enue, s655, ,2S3; customs, $64s, ,s33.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
Investments.

In making investments you natually
consider safety first. profits next. Be
vary. The greater the gain the greater
the risk The siOU way IL surest
The Debeaturs Bonds Of this Com
yRny are secured by nrst trrs: on prop
e-ty pi;hfa the e:ty iimits AMI are SAFE
ieyond the shadow Of q doubt" They
pay D prr cent interest per annuna-
They are iSsEet IN sums OF Si00.
s5C0 ard sI,OOc. and require abso-
.utely NJ attention whatever from the
no. de-s-
II you are contemplating making n
investment crop IN and tall TIE mat
ter over with rs.
We have Real Estate Notes for sale
which ret tie purchasers full per
cent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
FINANCIAL
Where is
the MAN
or Woman

WHO hss money VnenpioVsd who
would not prefer to place it where 1t
viii earn 3 Per cent. principal and
Interest payable on demand. with
out notice, TO allowing IL remain Idle
in bank or At home Were it yields
fOfhingf
We issue both SPECIAL DEMAND"
CERTIFICATES and TIME" GER
TfFICATES OF DEPOSIT. The
former draws 3per cent per annum aud
= sy be Withdrawn st any time the
hcllsr sees 1T. The latter has in. crest
coupons attached and are payable in
three months. vixen per cent per an
,lura is psi5-six months, ) per cent
one year. d Ter cent. This method OF
investment insuTes the prompt pay
ment of interest and relieves the holder
o: al worry and annoyance.
We point with particular r-ide to orr
superior bank, ng fscilities-issue ,e;ters
o: credit and draw Exchange" on the
yrincipal cities Of the world 81 We
skdli be piSassd 20 hare you oIen an
cee0urt IrIth US.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17

To Subscribers.
Subscribers to TEE STAR who are
served by route boys will confer q
favor by promptly reporting to
The STAR Office, either in person.
by telephone or by mail. any negli-
gence on the part of route boys.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
w ills

are drawn and Kept at this cocc-
psry's expsEse II 10 Is named as
Executor. Administrator or Trustee.
our Mr.. Rido1t will be glad 10
talk this matter over with all con-
teuaplztinx making their Will
Trust Company, actin in the ca
pac.ty % Executor or Trustee. enjoys
many Advantages over the individual
executor that are too apparent to re-
Cuirs mentioning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
ROYAL STANDARD" IS FIRST
QUALITY.

S ROYAL esEkfTY s1HNRARD" IS FIRST
Persons desirous Of obtaining . superior
quality Of Paper and Envelopes q. Q uery ia-
espenssre price will ind our Royal Stand
ard" Stationery Just what they are looking
for-Nis 0enteet yet ioW priced.
EAsTON RUPP. Fine Stationers
iol nth ST. tJas, abopeths ovsnue) .p17
a@1T is ALWAYS "DREssY."
There are black wor.ted and black rorsteds
Some will turn brownish and some will shine
like . mirror In . abort time. The world
recognizes but one best - which il Martins
English. Of course) and zoe stick to Nartin's
A black cutaway coat and vest of Martin's
worsted will usually cost you $50. e35 and
s4o-depends upon where You ask. For the
good We know it will do MS In the future
we are now asking but S25-cut long. Black
is always dressy.
G. WAKEFIELD SIMPSON. HioA-elass tailoring.
COR. 18TH AND SITS. NV. ap17
Eson' Ton Pure Maple Sugar and big 10. of
Pure Maple srup direct from the maple Eroye, of old
Vermont. These goods are ss nns . can be made
all ero-and prices are q reasonable Is Arc con-
sistent with sQuars dealine. The trade supplied At
.obbins rates
ELPHoNzo YouNas CO.. 4os 9th ST.
Wholesale and Retail Groesrs. 1t
HREAp THIS TO THE MADAMi
and sser 70 tss Se t,aiss Sovsss sais .psns
Sailors. aud we have the LARGEST and
most exclusive line.
Broad-5riInmed, Two-tonsd, Iridescent
Rensa Plated straw Sailors 1t 81 80.
sOj PENNsYLVANik AVE. ap17
ESDIcTz TIE TO TIE EDISON PHONO-
By lsinz the Edison PhoD"araph you can dic.a,.
the answers to your mornings mail and have done
with It IN lust about aaJ the tf"e Consumed by
1n1hs kaSSasg,sgs S ,s rtrs5 rex sses :stats
VCHILDREN'S WEEK.
Inspect our line before Jon
Assortment, variety, prices-
everything al RIGHT
s2. e. 90. s350, o.. 90, ss. 90. "a. 80 10 s1aoo
suits for Chldrsn-
Manufacturdag EIsEMAN BROS. ManuAac.urans
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-17
A BULLET IN HIS BRAIN.
An Unknown Man Commits Suicide Near the
Morgue.

FOUND IN WAGON LYING IN FOOL OF BLOOD
NOTHING ABOUT HIN TO GIVE A hiST TO
HIS IDESTIry-BKLiEvED TO BE . STRANGER
MERE.