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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-28

The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
editorially inquiries, HAS Aguinaldo
Learned Something's" Yes. He has learn
ed to distrust weathercockish, hypocrit-
ical Republican administration.
The last squad of returning Klondikers
say that they saw no game along the
road Quite likely there was not money
enough in the crowd to start one.
It will, doubtless. send a thrill like an
electric shock through Admiral Dewey
to learn that the much-vaunted home
fund" has now mounted to $19S43.
Appearances seem to indicate that they
are getting the tackle and life Jacket
ready in Washington, preparatory to
letting Gen. Otis down easy
When the drama Of 'Dreyfus" Is put
on the stage M Guerin and Paul Derou-
leda will likely be logged in as a couple
of low comedians.
Mr.. Mckinley may need delegates in
the next convention, but, if so, he is
leaving no patronage stone unturned to
| secure them.
The Spanish army declared that it had
lost everything but honor The French
army appears to have lost what little it
| had of that.
Summed up, about the only tangible
dictum advanced by Secretary Root is
that Gen. Otis must at once proceed to
''Ges busy"
If Labor is not throwing his whole soul
into the Dreyfus case, he came very. near
doing it at the time of his attempted as
sassination.
Willie Waldorf Aston acts like a man
who would be pleased to have the board
of assessment make him look like 80
cents.
If the trusts will only stand by Mr..
| Mckinley as closely as Mckinley stands
by the trusts. one can easily see his
finish
True Mr.. Reed has resigned from con-
gress, but-but he still persists in staying
in the United States-Mr. Mckinley.
Perhaps Dom Paul would as soon be
bombarded with English artillery as with
ultimatums.
Senator Quay again has Pennsylvania
By the throat, and the throttling goes
merrily on.
| 1t is barely possible that Bessemer pic
may wiggie out Of the steel into the
meat trust.
1t looks very much as if Capt Carriers
stealage of $1,5OO,OOO were going to prove
a success.
Perhaps Mr.. Mckinley considers Capt.
Carriers theft as brilliant stroke of
! finance.
1t seems that Gov. Roosevelt is not
saving wood. He's chopping it,
Can't we figure to run the Olympia for
something, too.
Matt Quay has just pulled off another
convention,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05

- such an officer shaH Be seventeen
sum-
81 navel afherra la command
muat make lb0 urst visit uuan the
governor general Whatever the lat
gufH military title Army officers
holding commands under a governor
Egngisl, er artinE as Hnfetuura. must
mHte thr nrat Nis't uuan a naval
commander lu.ehieE n tbe latter II
90 equal or superior FrAde.
" act % communicate chief the
FIRST viHit must Be made hy the nes
nlar naval officer uuan army off
Gers holding the subordinate places.
Should the governor general la IA
civilian, and therefore not holding
direct military command. the naval
commander u=chrf must make the
arHt visit both uuan the governor
and tue army o,acer IN command u
truapa in the Iaiaud ur HruuH 1T ISL
anda r fhg latter Is Of equal ar SUI
nttIur grade
when either army or naval oils
gerH are too buaY % attend 10 these
social functions he may detail an aid
10 diachano che duty for him, re-
porting tho clrcumasA peea OF thf
omission 10 the depak ucHt under
which De rs acting
The relas of oeigi1ia etiquette. as
demanded - our new and latest
conditions, win be- promulgated hy
a,a Miles lu an oracr from tha
headquarters OF the army within a
taF &c ESQ.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
NE ~ SUITS FILED.

New suits nied In the superior
court Yesterday were:
Anthony Alvels " Mary Ann Al
vega. farsei sure.
Alfred cnbben Va, Ora Gormiey
and Heary aormiey. ct al. fofecto-
sure.
y. G. Hubbard brought two suits
IN Judge uenson'n department OF
The superior court yesterday against
NJ. =. Downs. one 10 recover on a
contract and the ether for damages.
In the nrst SUIT Hubbard was
awarded n verdict Of tss hut the
jury decided against him IN the
damage suit.
Charles ~. Nibioek brought suit
In the superior court 20 test the as
stzaed valuation made by the asses
suFE tn iss fand ts91 on property
owned BY him and located In r..
70 q T.. IS - =. :. and sec Is.
~ q. r q Judge jacobs held that
tns assessment was unjust aud sx-
cszsivslY high. as compared with
similar ard adjacent property sud
signed a decree orderinfE a reduc-
ton from SIS to tt.sa per acre.
" =. Westfail secured a Judgment
IN the superior court yesterday for
s1ss against Charles r. Marvin on a
promiaaary note.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
GERMANS AND
CHINESE FIGHT
Former In Trouble With Ma
tiges OF Shantung.

PEKIS. April s.-The unrest in
the province Of shantunR through
out the winter has developed into
serious trouble between the Ger
mans and the natives
4 German naval patrol which was
accompanying Engineer Vorschult-
Ke. an officer named uannemau and
Drasoman MootE. recently left TFln-
ia fort. Ktaa Chnu fer Ichau.
In the nrighborhrod of the latter
place party - Chinese troops fired
on the Germans The latter replied,
killing several - the Chinese and
wounding a number Of others.
The Germans finally had 20 return
10 Tdntau fort. whore they arrived
safely The German admiral has
now sent a stronger force 70 Iehau.
The Chinese In that locality are
alarmed. fearing a general invasion.
Another cause Of alarm IL the i'm
prisonment and maifreatment ~ a
German priest at Tsimo. The ad-
mIrni sent q detachment 81 marines
10 that place and they rescued the
prisoners and punished the offend
err.
There e. an outhurst OF anti s.
tian fanaiicism In South shantung.
and the German missionaries and
engineers there are believed 10 be In
dangerous position.
\ German military expedition has
sailed from Klaa Chau Tor that part
% the province aboard the warship
Gefon. to protect German subjects.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
HOAR is OFF
THE TRACK

WASHINGTON. April s.-sena,er
Hears fervent philippe. which was
printed In the press dispatches tbs
morning. IL based upon the preHump-
ton that Aruinaldo represents thu
people u the Philippine islands. an
that they HympathiEe with him in
what Senator Hunr calls his strug-
gle for liberty. This Is denied hy all
the army and navy officers who havs
returned from Manila and by Prot.
Knapp. the agent ~ the agricultural
department. who made a thorough
Investigation Of the public sentiment
in the Islands. Their statements are
corrobofated fram every quarter.
They represent that the property
holders. the business men and the
responsible portion 81 the population
have no confidence in Agulnaldo
and abhor aim as a dangerous al
vrnturer. He secured his money by
hlackman and his military support
by the vilcst Of Misrepresentation
ne To the PURPOSES and the inten-
lions Of the United states.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
COTTON YARN TRUST
IN Effort Made TO Secure
English Capital.

NEW BEDFORD. Moss. April g.
Efforts arc being made by repfesen-
iatitsa " an English syndicate to
combine an the cotton yarn mills In
the United staios. 1t Or said that
ne result af the financial troubles
Of the NoW Bedford mills and other
yaru mills during the past few years
efforts were made % interest Eng
Uah earltat. with a Wow t. forming
the aynhlepta g. control the entire
cotton Hnan industry The capital
Isfs who were approached. declared
that they wore willing ga take np
the matter " control ~ al the mills
could De- secured. otherwise they ala
not caro- Co undertake the f1rua-
ton Of "a syndicate II la autherita-
tlVeIv stated that the troaaurefs II
sarta If the New Bedford and Fall
p#urr mills hpve been IN couHulta-
ton with the leading stockholders
ms ta the advlabbIlity Of going into
the nrapaaed syndicate md upon
what basis. " the dead IL eonsum-
mated. 90 is estimated that "A enpi-
an III over $4,000 600 viii he neces-
aary 10 form the combination.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
Real ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Heal estate transfers niet yeHfer-
tay in the county auditors efiirc
Wsres
aary Rex and husband 90 Joseph
karusfiie 80. lots I. e 6. !. 8 10,
n r. "a p aik u. also bot = blk G
Waiansford's add
charles Power and wife 20 Seattle
Trust Co. lots I and 9 blk 7 Lake.
slar add. luli claim -
1amoa Anderson % fennrlia Me-
Caiisek. 81. quit claim. ial s blk 8.
Washington place aHf
AgafF Anna Cummings nni huH-
hard 10 ] y Baker siano. lot { Blk
50 4. A paunya broadway adj.
s. slaker and husband 80 J.. Roy
1884. 10, Blk 100. A. 4. pcuny's
broadway add.
Reliance Ian aud Trust 60. To
Mary TuoieY 81. lots Y. s. rs g..
~. g. 81. Is e. hlk IS. River park.
Isabella MsGfaW and husband q
Edna Irma ucGraV. 81. lots = and
.. bik &. McCalfster'a add.
Alexander naiIlie and wife a. ths
western F.statga 60. SIC. see q o.
= rte " ". being donation
claim No. a. ~ john - and Nancy
Thomas. containing IS acres.
Mar 4. Denny tn Christian Han
sen. tteoo. lot blk ias 4, 4. Denny
broadway add
Louis Nvraserman aua wife 90 q,
Ward Kemp izpa. lot Blk 81. YeHier
add.
Seattle Trust company O. MarKar-
et r. Jones. SO. lot bik -. 4. Pom
tiua add
Elia 2 nnrilns So ~ - James.
s.. BOT 90 biz e. eomptona fret add
quit claim
James y. Eshriman and wife "a
Margaret Barrie. St. quit claim. lot
tfk g. Deans add
Margaret barrie and husband o.
"a "a James 1900. iut bik {. Dean
add
THOMAS burke and wife. Jacob
rurih AMI wife. y =. Hrirrs and
wifa. r " Andrews and wife. ".
7. Gramha and wife "a y. = Eanke
s.. quH cinitn. commencing at point
1857 feet p and its2 feet ~ uw cor
soc 10 r. stufte W 81 thence fol-
lowing " shore - puwamiah river
n % degrees 10 min. - o.. frot Ia
- cor - Smith tract. thence = q
deg. Is mlu. IS go feet. thence -
LEG. 20 min q along lire parallel q
shorr lire e2a feet. thence n . drr.
r min. go feet 10 place ~ begin
uInr. couitiniur Gat acres
Dora - Hanfc 60 Alfred Abfa-
hanson. 5000 same ns above. to-
snihrr with water riRht
Georrc sidchntham and wife %
william sidebethnm. 81. NV u se
= sec - e u r q ". 81
sheriff Ven de vnuter to Sarah n.
adams. ffod. " = 81 Hw = see u ~
gs p RS =. containing 50 acres.
Fred y. Fisher and wife 70 ChnR.
hkeriand. $500. lot q blk %. Gilman
park
j. N. Wailinrfar1 and wife 20 =.
Hosanbcrr a'enoa lots : ana 3 blk
u. A. A. utnuY'a adj.
Sheriff Van d. Vautrr 70 r. NJ.
chase 1890. Dot blk g. A. A. Den
ny's ndi.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
Need Our Farm Implements

wAsfISQroS. April 5-cauHai
picdfieh. al MadKchurF. reports 10
the state department thar ua ac-
count 81 thr rfeat and evsr-tuervaH
iug scarcity ~ faem iahoFFrs %
Germany there is FrusinE demand
Tor substantial practical farming
tools aud machinery, lie says the
American manufactures nos have
an excellent opportunity for an TN
creased aais II their Nuotn IN that
ilue II ihsy win make thorough.
uystematse and husiness-iik effort
Ia his Judgment the nosf effee i've
way 10 sell American SHOES ard I'm
plsmrnts and wagons and machinery
II an kinds in Germany wuulib g g.
exhibit them there la public ani to
have their uses practically demon
atratei By live agents.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
HELD UP A
FARO BANK

LEWISTON. Idaho. April "a
few minutes before midnight
the faro game located in the rear
Of the O. r. a y saloon was held
up hY n masked man. who took the
entire proceeds o. the I'll and made
hia escape.
IRE - u & y saloon Is on Main
avenEz and near the heart OF the
business center In the room with
the faro layout il a 81" game. but
in a far carneF There were half a
dozen mcu Ia the room. play having
been lleht. The pruprintnrs OF the
faro game. Cash Cole. Doug Hoiton
and Al Grant. has just closed To-
the evening and had counted their
money and placed Il IN a sack. The
amount. they stated. WAS. sfo3. They
we're dumhfounded when a small
man. wearing suit OF brown cloth
~ and a siouch hat. with his face
concealed by a handkerchief. ap-
preached the table and SEIZED the
money bag lie had come In by
rear door Al the alley entrance, and
had made his way to the table before
anyone had surmlEed his Intentions.
sHaia on" said one Of the proprie-
tors. but he failed TO desist, and.
drawing H-caliher revolver.
started for the rear door. There was
little disposition to detain him. as
none % the men in the room had
weapons. and he vanished out 81 the
door and made his way 90 the rail-
road track. The town marshal ana
A Posse are 10 pursuit. but there ls
little chance Of their catching the
bold footpad.
lie made no EFFORT to rob the a.
game. which had considerable money
on ~ table. because 81 was too far
from the door.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
WAS BRAKEMAN
C0OKSLUGGED?
Belief That His Head Struck
a Bridge.

TEkoA. wash. April 5.-=The The.
cry is advanced here and rapidly
ealnlue eround chat brakeman Cook
who Was lniurvd at llay station. dld
not receive his injuries at the hands
az an aaaaHaat. but that the bluW
which cracked hla rknr. rendering
him unganaelaua. WIS received hY
hls head striking the top 90 bridge
which she train was vrusrinE near
Ripurih. In Hupn0Ft af THIS prlirf
1t Is said that the lantern which he
carried az the time Of the supposed
accident was found al the bridge.
and several other pertinent facts arr
cited which would lead one 90 think
that tho conclusion that he was not
attacked rs a hphu o. wen founded
Il ls claimed hy those who are ac-
auRntrd with Mr. Cook that II he
had been standing erect al the time
the train arrived a. the bridge hiH
bead would have come iu contact
with the top " the structure az The
same point whore h. was injured
1t iH also pointed cut that hia inz
1unen Wre 81 such nature that
they could NOT possibly have De-, u
Inflicted hy man.
rhia version az the matter. ~
course. IL ia direct contradiction of
Sir Cooks statement uf tbr csse.
ard aa his Veraeity has nlways been
ahoeu SUSPECT q. it " diMeutt foe
seine tn piace 4uch crelenre % thia
iate superstition. However Dc may
b, perfectly honest and Hi tho same
time been hurt by the bridge A. q
rule the railroad people 30 not en-
terrain this View uf the matter The
- II. q y have offered 500 roe
ward for the apprehension and ceu-
viction Of the party who assaulted
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
ESrE FOR l6 YEARS
Louis Tsiatdo Can Now Re-
turn 20 Porto Rico.

NEW YORK. Apfll Louis Fa-
jards. a ysunr Porto Rlcan. propfic-
tar 81 fhe drug stare a. % Lexington
at,aue. has been an exile from hls
hams for nearly ts years. To-day he
was made extremely happy BY the
receipt % eabiagram FROM his
brother Mates. which said You can
come bume freely
IN iss5 Falltap'a aEci father was
brutality tortured by gerGt. Eneuteru
uf the spaniah army 'rhe son. in
"a nc ~ revcuge. shot and Killed rs
eulcroi lis then took tha aral steam
or for tbs Omitted States. and has
never been 70 his ola homo since.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
Mrs. Grow Gets a Divorce

HtLLSBORo. O.. April b.--Sequei
OF a romance Of May and December
has Just developed In Hills boro. by
the granting OF n divorce TO Mrs.
Josephine Grow and restoration %
her maiden name. Billings. Mrs.
Grow was married about two years
ago 10 Harry Grow, who deserted
her for the zcphyrs Of Skagway and
white Horse Rapids. He sent no
money for her support, neither did
he write letters. Early this winter
Alaska contributed third party 70
the comedy. Isaac Gibson, a retired
Ktondikcr. who counts his wealth IN
the thousands. came TO Hillshoro 20
nnd relatives whom he had not seen
for years During his sojourn here
he met Mrs. Grow, became sNitten.
helped her to get a divorce aud has
carried her away as bride 10 his
Canadian home. To avoid camphca-
lions they viii take passage on a
vessel so they may be married on
the high seas. Mr.. Gibson Is over
so and Mrs. Grow Is but little past
90 Mrs Grow was granted divorce
on Friday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
HOW To RULE
PORTO RICO
People Prefer Territorial Gov
eminent.

NEW YORK. April 5-nr H. X.
Carroll, PRECEDENT Mckinney evil
commissioner who visited Porto ~
60 for tae purpose " Investigating
aocial conditions and drafting a plan
for form 9f American government
and reforms on fhe aiana. returned
mere totay hm sagatlanH conf
nlcted and his dHfa ready for aanen-
bling into the formal report which
he VIII lay before President McKin-
ley 30 the course ~ feW weeks.
lie found the System of local gov
eminent 90 be rndically different
from anything in this country. Tn
der Spanish rule the Island was a.
eided into municipal Districts Some
N these hfs very small and others
very extensive IN each Of these
70 q city large or small. This has
U governor or mayor ana council.
and the country district lying about
u la governed from the city. lie
found the possibilities u abuse 81
power and taxation under the Hys-
TEN very great. iie Travelled all over
the isiauda examining into these.
3ls plan WAS 10 send notice ahead.
asking the mayor. council. mer-
chants. lawyers. manufacturer. few
though they are. and the farmers.
te meet hifu.
lie found the people very dcairous
"a have tire cra - military rule as
short az possible although they
knew II was better than the eondi-
ttona which existed Under Spanish
officials. They had no fault "a md
with the military government as
now administered. but were very
anxious TO adopt American insti-
tutiann and to be on a similar stand
iug with the rest % the country.
The general idea seemed % be In
favor ~ territorial form ~ gov
eminent with American officials.
Leading Pors1 Hicaus we're POSI-
tive that after few years there
would be no longer any need Of APP
pointed officials and after the peo-
pie had BEEN taught they would fol-
low their Instructions. There waa
also a pretty general desire for the
adoption Of the English language.
and also 60 have u taught IN the
schools The best plan. Or. Carroll
thinks. Is 20 teach both languages.
Eventually the matter VIII work its
own solution.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
A TIMELY MOTION.
II Cured an Actor Of an Exceed
InuIy Evil Habit.

mo" replied the actor, according
to the Washington star. No. I do
not wish to accept an engagement to
30 with your Megathorian Shake
spcarcan Interpretation aggregation
Ia do the provinces Of the far
West"
why not" exclaimed the as
tonlshcd manager 1t Will he the
chance Of your life The people ont
that way are simply exploding with
pent-up yearns to hear the words
Of the master dramatlst interpreted
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
Workman Cooked In n Vat

CoNsHOHoCK ES. Pa. April s.
James McCiuslscy. employed az the
Lsongneaa Iron Works. was parhoIl-
ed alive today. lie fcil backward
into vat % hot water. Hts head
struck on the side % the vat. and
he was rendered unconscious. He
was fast cooking TO death when a
fellow workman found him and
dragged him out. Every inch Of his
body below the neck was fearfully
scnIded and blistercd, the skin fall
ink on In strips when he revived
he suffered terrible pain and vas
ssathed in cotton and oil. His con-
dItiun is critical.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
CORPSE" LISTENED.
Presumably Dead, He Heard
Plans for Burial.

MOUNT VERNON. y. Y. April
Thomas Manning. after an Illness
~ two weeks. apparently died last
Monday niRht. For 3 hours his
family believed him dead. He heard
the professional comments OF the
undertaken. and only regained the
use Of his faculties when that per-
son was about to prepare him for
burial.
Mr.. Manning made a movement
and he was handed pencil and
paper. AN I want is my voice. he
wrote. Il have heard everything
that has been said" Mr.. Manning
Is sim weak and his condition is
dangerous.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05

by such artists an : avn enliHtlue IN
our RrcHi aggregation"
Let them otnla1e.' tuaiHted the
actor with lmpnrturbnbie ra1iHcss
and adnmantno nrmncsa # d1Ht
join any combination whose hgunpgs
II Is o. interpret The master df1mat-
let f1r The yenrninH desires of the
people or the Wild and wanllg
why not7 You must have rca-
son
Il have Liatcn. and WI toll n
thee. About tn years ag1 I wHa ID
"A company doinH "a repertoire FOR the
edIficauan Of Yurloan western towns.
villages ana humleta, and HH mt
urm consequence the ghost had p1r-
aiyHis and quit walking " waH Ta-
ing 10 be our turn next uuiuaa relief
came. and IL wis Hunneaicd that. w.
was q legitimate. I give a Shake
apcareau recital at rooms ~ the
wild cat Guleh Literary and Mental
Improvement society, tho gate re-
cciptH. after expenses. 10 go fnf rHii-
road tickets. I WIS only tun Hlld 20
assist my fellaw-Hunefera and al the
same time do "A turn al the lefit. 80
! read uu q bit on itlli the Bard, emu
IN the evening appeared 20 give q
number Of selections including Han
let's noliiaquy II Was 10 be my
prcmc effort and In my moat
prysriye manner I began. TO De W
not 10 be. that ia the question.
when a rough old miner. with two
guns around HIS middle. Ike Column
bus sase in the front sent
Wen. ntrauEer.' he said. - that
la the question move that you
amt Ii was seconded with q Whonp
and n there hadn't been a back
window handy I don't know what
would have hnpponed since then.
my kind friend. I have sworn never
To attempt any more snhkcspearean
fer the enlightenment If the prov
lncea 81 the FAR West"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Licenses to we'd were issued yes
terday 20 H. y. Fisher. 30 and Alice
Tibhota. IS. both Of Seattle. Herbert
cameron Ostrom. a. and ELLA Lou
isa Walthow. 20; Howard Pcuneld,
"a. and pernicc Lovold, b, both OF
seattle Frederick West a. and Net
tie Amilc smith. 10. both Of Seattle;
Lawrence Kaye Hodges. Al, ~ Ma
zee. Idaho. and Lucille Alexandria
Marion. ~. Of Seattle,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
To REGULATE VISITS
Forms to be Observed in Ma
val and military Circles.

WASHINGTON. April a-Thc war
department and the navy depart
mnnt officials have agreed uron the
procedure In lnteFchanElnF visits be-
tween naval officers and officials
connected With the administration
~ the islands or groups ~ islands
nos occupied by the United states
forces
Thls Il n formnlity which has per-
picked the naval AMI military Of
ficers concerned. and threatened 20
icaa g miaundefsthndins and uufor-
mean an administration ufncvr IN
governor arr acting and the salute
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05

Adapted TO the needs Of busy
people. The average man or
woman always likes TO swiftly
scan the moving panorama Of the
globe during the leisure halt hour
that follows the evening meal. and
then turn attention TO other mat
tiers. The publishers OF the THE
STAR appreciate this fact and have
modelled the paper so that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
THREE BIDS
FOR P. 0. SITE
Sent to the Postal Authori-
ties at Washington.

About the last Of this week the
public viii undoubtedly know where
the new postofnee viii be located.
Five offers 81 a site were received
several weeks ago by Inspector
wnyland. and he has sent them. to-
rether with his recommendations, to
the department at Washington city
Mr.. Waylnnd would not have any
thing to say as to who the bidders
were. or where the sites were locat-
ed.
From other sources IL il learned
that the agent for the building
whore the present rostoillce Is sit
united submitted bid. Another bid
was from the agent representing the
owners OF the large lot at the south
east corner OF Second avenue and
Union street There is a foundation
on this lot. and n the bid Is accepted
n building can he erected. The agent
OF the uncompeted block in the
basement Of which Cnrt's Palm Gar
den Is located. also submitted bid.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-05
DirectnesS Of Statement

VIII be a noticeable feature. An
interesting. breezy style OF para
graphing fin IS increasing favor m
these days, as opposed 10 the old
time fashion Of ponderous ''wtite-
ups" and editorial utteTanees.
THE STAR will have