The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-01

inEs and then say TO tine class unwilling
70 work. TOW you people so To these
places and work What the result viii
De rcsnaIns &c be seen. The rondtsscy, s~
one that VIII breesi cousmunisfie rotrft
and the effect may be- se-fous OF course
tnere Are many wealthy people In the
East. but In their esdsayors to be Of
services 70 the poor they are heavily tax
ed"
During the pas; week there has been In
this city particularly interesting yonur
couple who. had their identity been dis
closed. w0aid have attracted a eraa. aeai
OF attention 10 themselves and would TN
ooabteaiy have been stared Al TO q degree
that eaaid not have failed to be annoying
and embarrassing These peoc;e were re-
u7arkabiy good looking and very modes.
In their demearor around the Rainier
Srand hotel where thsy occupied for
several days suite of rooms They were
Registered as Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Wat
eon, San Francisco
Mrx Watson was none other than Miss
sgFscksls before her recent marriage. anr,
- the daughter OF the millionaire. Claus
opFeeksss. 81 San Francisco best known
az the Sugar King All manner OF
tales were told by the San Francisco pa
perS Of the romantic marriage Of Mr.
Watson ard Mizx Spreckeis. IN the face
OF opposition by the brides family, and
OF the sacrifice the young woman made
when she returned 10 her father securt-
'.es. IN her name. said 30 be valued at all
ins way from $1,000 to siefG.sa What
ever ahe amount waa II furnished O flne
object lesson. as Mrs. Watson SAYS that
ner husband advised her To return II 10
fapa kprecke!s lest II be imagined that
ne WAS fortune hunter There ss little
osLbs that Mr., watson is well able TO pro-
vide his wife with home. slbel. he can
Hot sufrouHd her with the iuxuries TO
"h'en sne has been accustomed People
who KNOW him say that he In a manly fel-
fow and deserves the good fortune of a
Charming wife. who demonstrated In mar
fying him that she chose an American
man above titled monkey The Watson
Family have returned 10 San JOSE, where
the head OF the recently established
household will earn an honest living coll
iecftnf his income from sozne valuable
property that he In Possessed of Mr.. Wat
son is said 10 he worth $4,000, upon which
he and his wife Will exc OUT an existence.
Few weeks ago there was at prouli-
nenf hotel In this Gty a party OF Wash
lngfon City people, including among them
Henry Wsx. who was making a tour OF
the We~t for the purpose Of securing in
formation for special articles for his pa
trial situation west OF the Mississippi river
In recent interview IN 81. Paul Mr. Wex
found opportunity TO mention Tacoma but
not Seattle. However. people of this city
VIII not find fault when they read what
Mr. Week lad 10 say of the city Of
destiny II found business very quiet. .
said MI. WEEK, but people out ON the Coast
and "a, the intermediate territory believe
that better times are here. One thing /
noticed very often WAS the wonderful fall
ing of In real estate values and rentals
l talked with one lady In Tacoma who
rented a house three years ago for s.a
month, though she was renting the ed1ice
cheapiy Now she Is getting but sls j
month. and IL glad 70 get that. Rentals
Are so per cent. lower on the average. and
I'm individual cases are IS per cent. lower.
Real estate has not gone down any during
the last six lncssths. and I believe IL will
begin to climb soon. In Washington, d. g..
real estate remains about the same Be
fore left / noticed that lot was sold on
That II fair price. We do not sell real
estate In Washington by the iineai on front
FOOT az you do in the Vest
Lee Melluer chile clerk or the land conf
missioner's office at Olympia Is In the
city on business connected with the Ieas-
ing az state school lands adjacent 10 the
Il tract of go acres hack OF Beacon hin.
and will survey another OF $50 acres near
the state university. Beyond Queen Anne
there ~ yet anoe her tract. which is 10 be
leased I'm course Of time. es
When the tracts are thrown open for
lease they viii be divided into five-acre
tracts and portions are valuable as agrt-
cultural land. Mr.. Meiluer viii be pre-
pared % balk speculation and Will en-
force a regulation that only actual oceu-
pants can have lease.
Frank Twicheii. ex-county auditor. left
over the Great Northern yesterday for
Milwaukee, Wis. whore he goes as che
OF the three delegates from this state
10 the s.1preme lodge of America 4. q.
T.. W. which conyenes In Milwaukee
June s.
1.-THE session will probably last ten
days" said Mr.. Twicheli at the train
yesterday. ~ shall go 10 Chicago first,
where | have some private business. and
from there 10 Milwaukee. | will be away
from Seattle probably month in an
The ether delegates from this state TO
the Supreme lodge are Frank Spain, OF
Yakima. and Oliver Hall. of Colfax.
J w. stears,s. cashier OF the First
bank ~ Tekoa. and J. *. Ms 'crruack
cashier et the Security State bank. OF Pa
louise city. are a. the Butler. Mr.. MCCor-
mack "a attending the Grand lodge OF
odd Fellows and Mr. Stearns IS here on
business Roth gentlemen arr largely In
torestef in whest growing In the Palouso
country. They say that the acreage In
the paioGse this year is larger than ever
In the history ~ the state. Prospects are
fina for an iinsuense yield.
MR.. Fenson. Of Spokane. grand rnatron
az the Order OF the Eastern Star ia iu
the e.ftv Tomorrow she will meet with
Lorraine CHAPTER ~. F. g when che work
will h. exempitfied After lodge an in
formal reception Will De held.
Personal.