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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
COUNCIL
May ACT
To Enforce Saloon
Ordinance.
CLOSING ALL PLACES At | 4. N.
--------=--------
Two couneltmen announces Their
Intention So to Vote at tho
NEXT Meeting.
CLOSING ALL PLiCE At IA. N.

Shall the saloons in Seattle be
ordered 20 close every night at I
o'clock and remain closed on sun
day, In accordance with local laws
now In force7
That is a question which IL being
seriously discussed today by mem
bern ~ the city council.
The step taken IN regard 10 ramb-
ling houses may be the beginning Of
a movement for tho rigorous enforce.
ment Of the statutes % the city re-
lating to the liquor traffic.
IT the matter comes IN at our
next meeting" said Councilman
Crlchton TO-DAY" I shall most GER
tniniy vote FOR the enforcement Of
the ! O'Clock ordinance. But before
I vote on any question. I first want
to know whether the administrative
or the legislative body Is to enforce
the laws governing this city"
Mayor HumeH. in his Interview
In tho Star the other day, intimated
that II II was the wish of the people,
expressed through the city council,
he would see that the gambling
houses we're closed"
THE inference is that the council
must take the initiative In move
mcnts 20 have laws enforced which
have been practically nun. n that
Is the point then I myself viii move
to have all ordinances enforced that
appear on the books"
Councilman Homer nm said that
undoubtedly ne would vote Tor the
enforcement Of the l o'clock saloon
ordinance. should the matter come
up. II do not like TO say In advance
lust what / expect TO do IN public
matters" said Mr.. Hin, because
things may occur 10 change my
views altogether. I am In favor
~ the enforcement " all laws. The
moral influence OF continuous dis
regarding OF law Is bad"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
THE TRUTH
COMES OUT
Patty du Clam Was
a Traitor.
AND DREYFuS SUFFERED FOR HIN
Startling Revelations Of Testimony
Before the french Court Of
csssotion.
AND DREYFuS SUFFERED FOR HIN

PARIS. April s.--The most aenaa-
tionai revelations 50 far published
BY the Figaro in the Dreyfus case
appeared today when the paper pre-
sented the testimony OF ". Bertulus.
the magistrate who examined Col.
Pioquart and investigated the cRsss
Of Ezterhazy and Patty du Clam.
when Esterhazy's papers were seis-
cd. Col. Henry was summoned by
Bertuius. who told him the loen-
ments proved Esterhazy to - n
forRer. Patty du Clam n traitor. and
that they had received assistance
from Henry. The latter thsreupoa
cried. DO not insist. but save US
The honor OF the army IL every
thing" Bertulus then said. Let
Du Clam commit suicide this even
ing" Henry admitted Bertulus was
on the right scent.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
CORBETT is
NOT PLEASED
With Action OF the Council
Closing Gambling Houses.

Capt willard. Detectives corbctt.
Powers. and Wappenstein. and jail
sr Carbett. returned from Everett
thla morning where they were call
ed as witnesses IN the Edwards and
Wilson burglary case They were
surprised 10 nnd that council had
closed down on the gamblers. and
many were the comments thereon.
Detective Cprbctt was not IN favor
- the move at MI since the big
games are closed" he said. "tt viii
scatter gambling an over the city.
and the police viii have a hard mat
ter in preventing a. We had an
example Of this kind whom the games
were closed before Black jack
games were played underneath the
sidewalks and IN the rear 81 saloons.
by having them IN "a certain district
they can be cfeetuaiiy watched"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
RECORD BREAKING TRIP

Two men. Archie ]. Murray and
William l.. Murray. arrived At sknr-
way shortly before the Humboldt
left that port. from the Atlln dis
trict. having made the trip In nine
teen and hair hours,
IL IL said that the time breaks the
travelling record. They report that
the TRAN Is In good condition. but
after the warm weather Reta Ia. it
viii be soft aud consequently hard
% travel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
Leader of the VOL
unteer Army.
WILL DELIVER lDpRfSS TONIGHT
On WORK In Prison and In the
unitsd States In General
An ietsrsstiag Person

AIRS. Maud nasiinwton Booth. the
head OF the voinntsern % Anisrisa
accompanied BY her secretary. AsfOr
Jennie Hughes and Lieutenant-c'oi-
ouei Duncan. and his wife. arrived
here from Tacoma this afternoon and
took apartments at the Seattle 10
tel. Mrs Booth IL Just completing
a western tour. and win lecture in
the FIRST Presbyterian church this
evening upon work in prisona ans
the work OF the -srder IN general
Mrs. Booth II a very attractive
woman. and IL deeply interesting in
her mission. The Volunteers %
America. Of which Mrs. Booth il a
leader. from the seeding offshoot 81
the Salvation Army. The orxsnixa-
ton has a permanent standing tn
IL recognized In all parts os is
world. When the secession took
place. BsIlingfon Booth. son OF Gen.
Booth. Of the Salvation Army, be-
came the head Of the new organise
ton. Mrs. Booth married Mr. Booth
several years ago. and has always
been prominently connected with
the management OF the Volunteers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
Meeting to Discuss
Local Outlook.
ilD TO SECURE NEW MEMBERS
For the loosl Chapter Much New
Business Is In Prospect
General Discussion.

Tho " ashlnEton state Chapter Of
the America Institute Of Architects
In meeting this afternoon IN W. e.
Boonc'a office In the New York block.
Mr. Boone II the president Of the
state chapter and G. ". Saunders
Ia tho secretary. The meeting IL
one for general discussion. and talk
over various plans OF architecture.
There are mnny architects who hnve
recently arrived IN the city. and an
opportunity VIII De given them TO
unite with tho local chapter. This
~ The frat meeting that the arehi-
teetH have held for over year.
Tine architects are very busy this
.apriug with plans for new buildings,
and expect an Increase in orderH for
designs within the next thirty days.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
CIVIL SERVICE.
Examinations Take Place In
Seattle Today.

The United states Postal Clvii
Service examination IL heinE con-
Quoted today in the courtroom Of
the Federal court building. The
number ~ Persons who took the
questions was dftecn. 81 whom nine
Were examined Tor department
clerks. four Ter the regular mail SER
vice. one for atonoaraphor and tyne
writer. and one for Waterman. Ths
examination is under the direction
Of Fred Wnnamaher. special exam
iner 81 Washington, u. G.. In con-
nectian with the local examining
board The next examination VIII
be held here ON April II Tor positions
In the coast and gaodetic survey, In
apectars Of huilH aud boilers, etc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
NEW INDEX SYSTEM.

The county commissioners. after
thoroughly investigating. have de-
cided to adopt the tract system Of
lndcxinR records. and viii let the
contract for preparing a set of In
dex books under the new system TO
n. A. Knapp and u. -. Odds This
system will be- used in addition to
the present one by It's use any
body cnu look up the records. az all
transfers made Of a tract are pre-
scented on one page under the mum
Der 81 the trnct The Hystem hns
been IN use by abstract companies
for some time. and naturally they
are avorso to having ~ adopted by
the auditor. as II will hurt their
business.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
PERSONAL MENTION

J. A. sutherland, Of Rochester, n.
v. is at the Rainier Grand.
a. n. Calder. Canadian Pacific
agent at Tacoma, is ut the Rainier
Grand.
United states Customs ofilcer r.
u. Huestin. of Port Townsend. Is
ut the Rainier Grand.
G. l.. Darling Is registered from
Salt Lake city at the Seattle,
Dr. Macmillan Schumau, n. l..
Ralph. George Williamson. Thomas
". white, ". J. Filter. and u. s, V.
sharp arrived from Dawson this
morning on the Humboldt, and are
registered at the Butler.
Thos n. Vance. assistant adtutant
general from Olympia, is at the But
Ter.
Mrs Howard Litton leaves this
evening for three months trip Ia
London, England. She viii be ne
companlcd az far as Skykomlsh by
Mr. Litton and some friends.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
DEMAND BY
?. ARMOUR
-
That He Should Get
Beef Contract.
As HE had A CHEMICAL WAY
OF Tresting Beef- Convincing Let.
ter Reed to Miles Board
Of Inquiry.
N liz mad 4 CHEMICAL WAY

WASHINGTON. April e.-Durlng
today's session OF Miles beef board.
letter. written By c. J. Connor.
agent ~ Armor's packing establish
ment. was read. II demanded that
the beef contract be given 10 his
flrrn because they we're the sole
owners OF certain process for
preserving beef In hot weather. This
process proved a success In Florida.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

policy taken out by her husband iuat
before he lcft for the north The
Insurance company n nghtlng ON the
ground that the policy WAS never
issued, and according 60 the con
dillons set forth In the application.
they are not bound by the actions
Of their agent In reeeiptinF Tor "a
part payment made hy Cole. The
case IL being tried before Special
Judge J, X. Brown ex corporation
council
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
TO REPRESENT
UNCLE SAM
At the Cars International
Peace Convention.

wAsHISGTON. April 8. - The
United gtatea' delegation 70 the
Cars disarmament conference vas
announced today as follows; Andrew
White. ambassador 90 Germany.
Stanford Newell United States Min
lister to tho Netherlands. Seth Low,
Of New York. Capt. Cruzlcr. ~ the
Ordnance department: Capt. Mahan,
or the United States navy-=retlred.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
- =
Tho George Murder Trial

CANTON. q. April q. The special
venire was exhausted yesterday att
ernoon In the trial OF Mrs. George.
before twelve Jurors had been re-
cured, and court adjourned e. allow
the drawing Of another venire. To
day about twenty-five men were
called. but a il doubtful " the Jury
viii be SECURED.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

WASHINGTON. April 6.--At the
request of Senator Perkins the War
department made INQUIRIES OF Gen.
Otis about a man named Huber,
who was reported to be a prisoner in
the hands Of the Filininos, and
whose reported capture caused some
excitement I'm California. The fol-
lowing Is Otis reply; Huber, OF the
hospital corns, passed beyond the
lines without permission several
days before hostillties began. having
camera and revolver. He was
arrested near Malolos because he
was armed aud taking photographs.
lie IL believed to be alive"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

MANILA. April 6.-Dispatches from Negros state that
bandits have killed or captured twelve members OF the
native government force at Paradise. and have also
looted the town. Military Governor Smith sent Major
Sims and two companies Of troops TO the scene They
routed the bandits. burned the town in which they
made their headquarters and captured thirty-ive pris-
onerS. -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
PAIN FOR THEIR FUN.

J. II Brooks ard John Mahoney
have been fined $500 and $3.50 reapCc-
lively b. the authorities an skag-
way. FOR mutilatiug and destroying
the toll Ratos on iho lsrackett wagon
road leading from Skauway tu the
summit 81 White Pass
The road Is Tho property of George
\. Hrhrkett. nnd Hns huili Inst year,
and all parties travelling over IL nrH
required to pay re- toll on all freight
and animals.
Brooke and Mahoney objected 10
paying Inc toll, and IN several oc-
eariona broke down thc toll rBtea
and pulsed through Thay Wars
Hnhny ARRESTS and brought 10 trlat
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
Vaughan a Candidate.

LONDON. April Gs--It II reported
that Cardinal Vaughan has been
asked e. stand FOR the Papacy, and
that he has consented
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

Dear boy. don't YOU know the
sun Is deuced hot Turn down your
Inverness cape and take off that
howwid heavy muniah'
NO, no, ehappic Haven't you
heard ?"
Heard whatf"
IT'S showing on the Rivieral"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
wRNrs TvE INSURANCE.

olivia Cole. ~ Bothen. widow NJ
Thoa. 81. Cole. who lost his NE In
Alaska last ycur. II suing the Union
Cent Life Insurance company !n the
Superior court 10 collect $1,000 on q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

Mrs. Florence Mccain. Grand Mat.
ron Of che order Of the Eastern star.
addressed the fsoraln Chapter No. .
last night Mrs. Mccain intends "a
visit chapters in the surrounding
towns. but win make her headquar-
tcrs at the York hotel in this city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

Some people" said the Mormon
politician. are very thoughtieEH, on
course II was insdvrrtence, burt Il
ought to have been provided hEainst
What's the maitetT
Here ! am with three wives dis
cssssinx the Faster millinery uueH-
ticn. aad a row on hand over my sp-
pearanee In national Affairs. And
the hrst thing I md IN my mali 10
an Invitation % Join don't worry
club "--wAshinEto star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

MANILA, April o-Al remains quiet at the 'front.' but
Macarthur expects to advance in the near future. Thou
sands of Filpinos are massing near Caumpt, and the
Americans are in hopes they will give battle Another
wing OF the insugent army is forming in San Mateo
valley in front of Halls Brigade.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

Licenses 10 wed were issued yes
tcrday 10 benjamin woodhouso. 81,
or Seattle. and Louise Elizabeth
cr9plfy, 20, Of Green Lake.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
Expert Butler on the
Alaska Boundary.
A rORf MOULD NOT Be CEDED
letter from the Counsel OF the Joint
Nigh conmlsslon Read to
casmeet Of csmmeres.

At the meeting OF the Chamber OF
Commerce yesterday afternoon. n
letter bearing upon the Alaskan
boundary question VAS read from
shas. Henry butler. legal expert for
the joint high commission. This let
Ter vas written TO ex-senator Wat
son G Squire. and was as follows.
referring e. our conversations In
regard 70 the controversy between
thia country and Great Britain as to
the Alaska boundary. I have to say
that during my connection with the
Joint high commission last summer
and last fall ! famiaariEed myself
ss far as possible with the dIplo-
matte and political history Of tn.
boundary line. and am thoroughly
convinced that the contention of the
United States commissioners that
the Tine should be drawn parallel 10
the coast thirty miles distant from
the head ef Lynn canal. and also
that the line should come down tho
most sastcrly channel IL fully sus-
tRined: and that there IL no reason
why any concession should be made
10 Great Britain 80 as 20 afford her
a tide water harbor At the head OF
Lynn canal
Il fear. however. that there Is noe
n fun appreciation OF this matter.
and 81 it's bearings upon the other
SECTIONS Of the country. by the gen
erai public. and. in fact. ara In
eltned 10 think that there IL an effort
being made To minimize its import
ance 50 a. TO bring II down simply
To a quAstion OF acrvs Of the average
value pAid By this government for
><Alaska- OF course yyu readily APP
Areciate what a serious effect this
hsceaefon would have upon the Pa
/. cifc coast: but there are compare
have the same knowledge Of the
subject ss you have.
u believe that II the matter were
thoroughly discussed in che press.
and the full effeca OF, the concession
were shown. thar therc would be
as great an cutlery throughout the
country against giving up this har-
Dor on the North Pacific coast rs
there would BE against granting a
similar concession at any point on
the Atlantic seaboard-
Il have already suggested that the
board OF trade % Seattle. Tacoma.
Portland and san Francisco should
combine and conduct general cam
palEu. In order that there may be
a thorough expression Of opinion.
and that public sentiment NAV be
fully aroused - as 20 prevent even
any idea gaining strength with the
administration that such conces-
SION could be made without a uni
veraai protest
1T "a. Of course. almost inconeesv-
able that the administration should
BE- willing 10 put itself upon record
as favoring any such concession,
and yet without caring 10 discuss
details1 I am convinced that n very
strong effort II now being made to
convince the administration that IL
would not be n bad policy to grant
this great favor 10 England. az n
basis FOR some other concession or
advantage 20 be obtained by our
aelvea."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

II. ota, a Japanese omploye at the
Pert Blakeley sawmill. was struck
and severely bruised about the Body
BY a flying slab from one Of the
saws this morning He was brought
over on the steamer Sarah a. Rem
ton, and taken 20 the Providence
hospital In the patrol wagon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

Tug Michigan has completed re-
pairing and VIII be ready for service
In few days. \ new pilot house
and cabin have been built on the
upper deck. She has also been pro-
vldei with new machinery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

Rev. william King. pastor Of the
Methodist Episcopal church at fssa-
quah died Tuesday night at his
hame in that city. MIR. KinE has
been pastor OF the church for the
past fwo years. and was universally
liked.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
BANDITS
IN CUBA
Looting and Burn
ing Property.
SERIOlS CONDITION OF AFFAIRS
-
psovsnes Of hsvsns ovsr.Rvn by
the msursudsrs Who Are
oreslag Bold.
ASERIOlS CONDITION or AFFAIRS

HAVANA. April s.-ftsrorts arc
BEING received by American ofieers
here u extensive operations by
bsnsIitr lH the ierritorv4zaa1s<snt 70
HasAra. The bandits~rrS with
lfnpanlfx II daylight. aeEf&s-eh %
cHnsfesyS l0otinE h9u~es. The
recent losses are reported 10 asgrc-
gate ts0a 600. The situation IL be-
coming serious.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

British ship Drumbarton has gone
alongside the Centennial -four mills.
She takes on -four for the orient
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

Elmer Johnston. proprietor Of a
drug store At Interplay. has been ar
rested by oaicer powney for selling
liquor without a license.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
ADJUSTMENTS.

The Commodore" is proving a
strong drawing card ct the Third
avenue theater this week. The
drama - an excellent enc, and the
company IL above the usual popular
priced attraction.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

Manila tonight cant Wecden OK
poets - make record breaking
trip.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

steamer Willamette sailed this
morning. with coal for san Fran
cisco.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

A letter from baron won Hoileben.
imperial German ambassador to the
United States. was read. in which
he stated that a. soon as the North
German Lloyd Steamship company
had decided upon Seattle as the ter
r1inal point q their proposed line.
he would give due consideration 20
the matter Of establishing a consul
lar officer In this city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
SEATTLE INHLlNGS.

The county insanity enst bin 70.
the month Of March amounting to
$50. WA approved and signed by
JsdEe Moore yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

The Marion Chneott vii sail 20
The girls basket team of the Uni-
verHity viii play same with the
Everett High schoolgirls saturday
afternoon In the Armory az the Uni
vern!ty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

Great preparations are being made
by the students ut the University
for the production tomorrow night in
Denny hall, OF "she stoops TO Con-
ouer." The nlayers have been re-
hearsnE FOR several weeks under
the direction ~ Prof. \. y. Cofey,
and the performance viii be crei-
liable affair.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

Schooner Nellie @. Thurston went
alongside the Stetson n Post Mil
wharf this morning. where she Is
taking on s0.0o0 feet Of dressed ium-
Der for Sunrise city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

Thomas True. a cook at the Hotel
Butlcr. was assaulted and knocked
on the hcad on Raliroaa avenue lea
night and taken To Providence hop
pltai in an unconscious condition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

The bank cleArRnces today we're
81. gsa.f0. and sbassAnxaa- 80 sSTs4zss,--.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06
ALONG THE WHARvES

ship Occidental hauled alongside
the south bunkers this morning AMI
IL taking on coal for san Francisco.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

W. r. Trimble Ehin smith. George
A. Virtue. and q n. ellison were adj
mitted az members 81 the chamber
~ eoff1 ft1rrfsn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

a motion was adopted recommend
Ing that the road applied for BY
James @. Givens in his petition be
Endorsed and recommended TO the
county commissioners. The road In
question would learn from the Great
Northern near skyk0mish through
what II known az Laban's pass.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-06

John w. Pratt read his report on
the work 81 the last legislative SEES
sion. He said that out Of So Bills
introduced in the house. and 252 In
the senate. not more than 10 were
passed. He showed how the deliu-
auent assessment bin would save the
cities ~ the state nearly $500 200.
and he gave Comptroller Parry cred
II for the contradictory bill. which
Will save Seattle alone about $4,000.