The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-18

. onntrIe II preparing for lss annual sum
- enisfng 81 the Lake Washington
srr1rx 1n6 II vii NOT be long before those
S.ee4n are dressed Ia their best fsDs and
s5I1rsrx fof the inspection Of the Seattle
--sr1e 1heueeives and sheir guests Back
- ~ 800 East there Is q dreadful day
80 : kucNn a. the first OF May, asd IL
- Z enudistan OK things entirely un-
- 81 the younger generation OF Pa
- eaar. 6veasex4 II Is the accentusted
- f.as onens paxiod Of d1ss, self-de-
~si ~ domen1fc h1H11hiy that Ii remem-
Srrs1 ~ ~ eleaalng CD OF the yard. the
sslvsnx Acvn q sssves and an overhauling
p fhiues In eseerat Including those vault
NJ PAGES hnpwn - cellars. Were the
ezrdis,ous ~ - favorable to being clean
:. IN tiu6o 4 - year a. they are found
"a Pusss susnd. and where II u an easy
going ssrs 4 ars. q May all tee year
vnsrnl I raxftcuiaf time for cleaning
haass a. nsrsng from one house to an
cshes = 0xzseIy unknown.
An - 0pettie there are nour!Shing
wrdM ~ fresh paint makes many
Snunm NJ bright and new. A ride out
anr e ~ street car lines into the city's
rzSlssnque suburbs shows that according
q ~ unsingn idea the firss Of May has
arirM nfteen days Anead Of nchedule
fne. ~ ~ particular preparation 70:
~ sumDsr months IN which the public
Il ini<reste1 relates to the pablic outing
ard Ter this the parks are almost ready.
IN several weeks. and more nosiceabiy
ance ~ escno Of the Sunday hand con-
essfS. that eleaent OF Seattle people that
pee1s Aversion on Its Sundays has been
toE1s1g IL taco 5akegards, and the street
en- Hnes have been literally patronized
b. crowds that have been lured toward
In psfks. with only the temptation OF
thetr natural beauties. and no counter at
tssttsons In the way Of music or other spe-
cal features. Tbs mild little fakes that
Il 81 times thrive on the credulity OF hui
nan kind are already NJ work. and the
eaHzsy birds that tell fortunes and the
mas who sells candy with a diamond
caEce4isd somewhere in one package have
ssen gently besuilng people for several
tseai sundays past
~ Madison park yesterday afternoon
there vas a good crowd that satisfied It.
~ b wandering about in an aimsess sort
Of var twirEing and hanging its legs over
ne water. Al the harder early flowers
sss II blossom. and the lawns are as fresh
aud gfspE as they viii be az any time of
1sxy. Asonx the lake front preparations
asa making far ths larger crowds that
Nj come when the season ID In fun swing.
Wassyes and landings are being nut In a
condition OF repair and the benches 'front.'
nk he Nzssr. opposite the band stand.
lave been treated to q new coat OF paint
ihxf y not expected to karmonixe with
sayinlae u particular. and In this respect
M dssappoant nobody. The pagodas
- nsans painted and a general brushing
th.ses In the neiShhorhcod of the
80 stand II going on. BY the time the
- ssNsncsmsnss IRE made Of the park
sssseueAs. everything will be as sp!ck
~ - neE. The boat houses ara
eveshsukas their equipment Of launches.
al sad ~ boats and private launches
are beng pal In order for their summer
faHnais1ons Restaurants are SETTING
naas iw ~ unusually big years busi-
hsass ~ ~ manner OF conveniences for
nsye,en AID pleasure seekers are being
ruvaesd q al OF the lake resorts. On
- aats tssre Is the smsi. OF paint, ana
saasAs ana nags that have been stored
ehFtux the rainy months are being
1890 gut and aired. The Madison street
FAfaasH. which Is Ia run all summer with
sAaz's epsrA and vaudeville. il undergoing
sasaers that will CONVEX, Il into suc.,
: pSee - It's original projectors planned
g The subject ef l:qaer Licences al
sse FssoFss has not vet ,ntrt,dei itself
- me calculations OF those who are
~. $3.50 Tor the summers pleasures. but
- = hssis doubt that the council will
$50 as3sa 70 extend the limits Of the lleenss
ssss,e1y 20 az TO lrclude the parks.
Lesehi park there was very rarea
49," Yesterday afternoon. which In
49, $3.50 INC animals, from the usonksys ana
~. PAS TO the seals tumaiin~ aaout
=. 49, pm al the lake. The flower gar
sss, . = i'esehs park are particularly bt,,,-
$50 sss year. ana the fountain mas been
49,. .sa With geld and silver FISH The
- Oh tbs lake dla a big hl,x,nsss
- 9 conveying people from ono
e., !" smother. AMI the pa;h between
ss. So ana Madison parks was well na,.
- - people who enioyet a moslscnn
~ 'shisHa IN their days autsnv
So. sRss excursion 81 ,ha year = an
-. = for this week by the rlrz, e@ri.
$50, - esiid ana thc Seattle & yn,aroatic,-
y. say 70 snoasairlle fans. III, ray,,,..
- ssss'ae'son being an inspection ~ ,ba
- 49, sse'sac generating and power Mar,
wing Fur ii. N'-'"N