The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-16

terday at his residence, 90 Thir.
teenth avenue. ~ seniie decay The
deceased was father % John =
Jursy, % the law arm OF Metcalfc 4
Jarry.
Max Roberts 'Klng 81 the san
Francisco NeWnbays, IL in the city
he came 20 tts city az cabin hey GA
the collier Willamette.
John c. Hoffman. age Sc. died zee.
tsrday az River park Of paralysis.
lie was a member Of Miller Poni q
a. H.
u. g stevens. general western pas
svhKcr agent for the Great Northern.
and Jas Hiabeu. wsataru ffaffic man
agrr for the rugd. VIII return tomor-
rnw evening from California.
lilo Hansen Phlpps. the one year
old daughter u Nj and Mrs Walt
er Phipps died last niKht a the farm
~ residences. 1900 Denny way.
A reward Of fioa is offered for the
return q k9inc taken from Mey-
er's cannery Yesterday. The seine
~ fainF At ti-ss
The chances are that the Third
Street a Suburban railway line wtii
discontinue the service from tie
State tSivrfmity 10 Hayenna park
Stree the closing % the park huni-
ness has not warranted the running
u ears farther than the University.
The present half hour service
throughout the DAY will probably be
Increased 20 10 minute schedule.
Two large cannon attracted much
attention % Raftfoad avtnue this
morning They wcrw on phlia-
dsiphla and Reading fiat car. which
had come 60 this paint from 81
pau over the Northern pacific. From
seattle. they will b. shipped BY va
ter 10 Point Wilson. where they will
form part % the coas, drfsuces
which ar- now IN course % construe.
tom. The guns were manufactured
al the plant 81 the teHssmer Steel
works al Bethlehem. IA. They are
u ta-inch bore and weigh several
thousand pounds apiece. They are
Il tho latest pattern Of hreech-ieai-
ing artillery. and look decided for
midseIe. even as they u. dismoanied
on the ear,
The civil service commission met
in the city hall last night aud sun-
tanned chief Reeds decision in the
case Of Police otficsr EekenbcrR. VIII
eaa recently discharged from the
force for neRlcettnE his duty The
commission decided o. hold examin-
stipBr October ? for positions In the
police and IRE departments. labor
err and clerks who come under civil
service rules. Applications VII be
received up 70 six days before the
examinations.
The Seattle Clearing house today
eieafanees we're ta12 last. and ball /
ances amounted to si.tsf1s.
Today u vas given out By Burns a |
Atkinson. aEents/ar Insurance CONE
panlcs holdins pSicies on the pack
ing house Of Frye. Bruhu 4 CO.. |
which vas burned yesterday. that |
the Insurance Will reach In the neigh, /
horhood Of 5000. There are several
companies holding policies. and the
exact amount cannot be determined l
until Mr.. Frye returns from the 4
East.
Phillips. the Knockout drops man.
was arraigued bcturr Judge Jacobs /
this morning and pleaded not guilty
to grand larceny The hearing Of /
this case was set for October "a.
YounT. che cclorei man who was
40 handy with his knife. was sen /
fenced to six years az walla Waila /
by Judge Jacobs this morning. At
torney Hawkins will appeal the case. 1
Kate Ross. who disappearance I
created sensation at Ballard this I
week. after being found near Mag
nOliH bun yesterday morning was
brought in town by policeman
about 4 o'clock In the afternoon She
objected to being escorted up town 1
by n man In uniform. and the offi- 4
Ger left her at the corner Of Column 4
bia street and Western avenue while 4
he went In TO telephone for some
one to take charge of her. Rhe I
promptly went 10 Yesler dock aud I
boarded the Victorian. She was
taken IN charge at Port Townsend 4
and returned 10 this city this after I
noon. She was taken on the ESQ car
to Ballard. and precautions will he
taken TO see that she does not escape
again. The young woman Is de-
mented.
~ Angel. who was implicated in 7
robhng Of John Jones NJ s72G In con- /
junction with lexington and wad- I
dell. was arrested on Second street .
this morning All three are being /
tried In Judge Cams court this al. /
ternOon.
The Alaskan flyer. the steamer City
Of Seattle. sailed last evening for
Lynn canal ports with a record cargo
OF freight and "A large number u /
With her new wheel the /
steamer can now make ~ knots an
hour easily. Among the SasscnRcrs
was n. J. Shlvely. who was promln-
cnt IN the last political campaign. "a
chairman 81 the Republican State
Central committee. He goes 10
skaEway to take charge OF the Daily
Alaskan.