The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-15
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Special Dispatch to the Post Intellgencsf.
NEW FORK. Oct A-Wau street. has
nesn hearing considerable Of late - 70 the
intentions ct James J. HIN 70 build up Inc
0ustr1es-in the stats Of Warrington The
financial papers quote him - saying THAI
he WAS especially interested In the develop
msnt OF manufacturing Ia thai state ana
that he was prepared to hack them with
every means In his power. He GAyS that
the West should MANUFACTURE an sorts OF
things for the Orient, that nour mills
should Be erected ct spokane and other
tanned. and that by % doing the West
could eeal it, products cheaper than the
Hast- He = Also quoted - being In favor
Of encouraging the erection Of Gmelters and
mctones Tor the manufacture Of Al mon
product: ana declar:ng that he VII Y, not not
MP buiidinE industry - fully established
On the Pacinc Northwest coast. He said:
The West has the iron. the timber. and
hand to be entirely Independent Of the
East and hope to see that country allied
With manufacturing enterprises that win
81 our ships With c.rgoes TOR China. Japan.
He adds that the establishment OF nour
mills at Spokane WIN save the farmers
thousands OF dollars every year by AFFORD
which - new shipped to Minneapolis and
bunalo to be ground and then shipped back
NertAern Paciac DiviAsna FsnA.
Tho Wall Street Journal has this to say
In resent issue a. to the Northern Pa
clfc railroad:
From queries addressed TO m by SUBJ
scribers II appear that there to some mis-
apprehension az TO the position OF the 81
00O0 preferred dividend fund Of the
Northern Pacific This fund u &c course
intact. In that It has not been drawn upon
In any way by the company for dividends
or anything else. II stands In tho balance
sheet among the .accounsabilitie.f at the
full amo0nt OF s. 100000. The thing that
has apparently misled some people, in con-
nection with 1t Ii the fact that the cash
representing II Is not set aside specifically
among the con,panys assets, but II con-
eraI statement OF current assets There
are two ways Of treating these reserve
funds. One. adopted BY Northern Pacific
s ana @any e. G as us.ds a. n ansT
without setting aside special assets against
them. The other adopted notably by 81
Paul Ia In specially setting aside cash 10
purpose. this cash being put in ! trust
fund. This second way 10 perhaps the best.
though OF course no fault can theoretically
De found with the nrst way
Theatrical big Things Fan.
Although the theatrical season II only .
few weeks old. 1t has gone far enough TO
prove that several Of the really big things
that were long hsralded and highly recon-
mended are lamentable failures. "The
Gadiy," dramatixed from that fierce novel
OF the same name by Mrs. voynich, was
the first to fair. and now The Ghetto il
staggering to its end. There are all sorts
probable that they win tail Both OF the
stories are highly interesting. yet neither
offered any real opportunity TO the drama
list The new comedies are having better
luck "The Stranger IN Strange Land"
MY Innocent Boy and Why Smith Left
Home arc al doing well. and the new
buriesQues At Weber 4 Fields. the Vfcto-
ria and the New York are drawing enor-
The performance at the New York is
marred by the presence OF an unspeakahle
Frenchwoman named Fougsre. who makes
been SO many angry protests at the insult
offered by her mere presence on the stage
that she win probably be cut out OF the
Weber and Fields have replaced Fay
Templeton with Lillian Russell and tho
latter IL doing exceptionally. well in bur-
lesque. Time goes on unchecked In its
night. and age comes TO leave its mark
everywhere except upon Lillian Russell.
She has Ponce dc Leon beaten at his own
little game, and has earned the envy OF
MSS MABEL Fenion and Fay Templeton
from the cast. but Miss Russell is quick
iy winning her way.
One by one the members Of the Metro
Europe. but II win be some time before
they are heard In New York. They are
ro!ng TO sing In San Francisco. St Louis.
Chicago and sonos q the other cities In
Contrary TO expectations. Calve is here
again. but tho gain Is more ths- offset
by the loss OF Jean De Reszke. who Will
IN all probability remain IN France
Je6rtes and ShNrkey In Training.
Jim Jeffries and Tom sharksy have set
tied down to hard work for their forth
coming fight, the former at Ailenhurst, a
suburb at Ashury Park, and the latter at
New porp. On Staten Island Jeffries Is
being trained with the same unt!riug care
that marked his preparation for the con-
test with Bob Fizsimmons, which gave him
the championship. Again Il BILLY Delaney
Ernes, koeber ard Jack Jerrrtcs are doing
IL with him, They ara aiming TO make
Jeffries even faster than he was in his
last fight and are preparing him for tho
Sharkey. who always roughs IL with his
mar. Sharkey, too. ss being very care
fully prepared He really began trsfniu.
before he came West two month age, and
Is already down very Hne. JefTrias IL q
faForlte In the betting, and VIII sursiy rule
favorste through TO the erd. In the first
ard only sEht which the two men had.
JetYriss had shade the better Of tire arg1-
mans although 4; was al but draw Since
then both have improved. IcfYrtes probably
20 q greater extent than Snarkey. Then
the confidence born Of his victory over
Fstxssmnons viii aid the Californian. ard
on fern, he should win. However. picking
winners aHsaGg fighters Is a decidedly un-
pleasant occupation, for a fight IL never
wen while the other fellow has punch Ief;
In him. ard Sfarkey can 90 quite a dis
lance at q painful pace
Tie Fighting game Is quite lively In New
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