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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-04-04
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Alleged Pickpockets Convicted of
Nngrancy-"Butch" Gagus' Record.

Charles Evans, Joseph Mcdonald and
George Lewis, the alleged pickpockets ar
rested by Detectives Phillips and Powers
Monday afternoon, were taken before
Judge Cam and convicted Of vagrancy.
The court sentenced them TO thirty days
each in the chain gang. and suspended
sentence until O'Clock last evening TO
give them an opportunity to leave town.
Detective Powers says that Evans is
known To the criminal fraternity as
Butch" GaRus. lie was implicated in the
robbery OF the Anvig sisters. two unso-
phisuCRted Scandinavian women, OF $500
several years ago, according To the police.
but made his escape before he could be
arrested. Mike Golden Frank Hart and
Charles Goodfriend. who Is Is claimed
were implicated with him In the robbery.
were convicted and sentenced to seven
years each In the pcnitentiary Hart es-
capped from the county Jail with Tom
Blanck and was never recaptured. Golden
and Hart after serving short time were
pardoued
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ENTRIES CLOSE FRIDAY.
seattle Kennel Club VIII strictly En-
force This Rule.

Entries for the bench show of the Seat
tie Kennel Club will close Friday. The
management of the club yesterday an
nounced to all intending exhibitors that
In order to secure classified space in the
official catalogue 1t viii be necessary for
each owner TO rigidly comply with the
rules which govern this as well as all
other Pacific Kennel League exhibitions.
Entry blanks and all other necessary in
formation may be obtained from the Sec
rotary, at COG First avenue.
Secretary Upper has received informa-
ton to the effect that at least thirty dogs
from Victoria win grace the benches Of
the Seattle show, and this knowledge has
created no little anticipated rivalry among
the local exhibitors who are owners OF
the various breeds of terriers, of which the
Victoria entries are said to be largely
composed
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over TO Macleod The latter In n tele-
gram to Prosecuting Attorney MoElroy,
stated that he did not expect any more
delay. Another dispatch from San Fran
cisco last night stated that the charge Of
kidnapping made by Collins attorneys
against Macleod had been dismissed.
Lawrence Parker, one Of Collins alleged
confederates, was to have been given a
preliminary examination before Judge
Cam yesterday. but at the request of the
state his case was continued until Thurs
day afternoon.
Capt. James Nevins, agent Of the Pin
korton detective agency in Portland, ar
rived in the city yesterday and will re-
main here until after the preliminary ex-
animation.
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CHINESE ron oANNnnIEs.
Several Thousand WIN soon Arrive
ON Puget sonnd.

Five or six hundred Chinese have al
ready arrived on Puget sound from Port
land and San Francisco 20 begin work
In the salmon Canner!es Probably 2e0p
more viii arrive during the month Near
IS every steamer leaving Tor Blaine and
Renlngham bay ports 10 crowded with
Chinese passengers. The George r. Starr
went out Monday night with 80 Portland
Chinese FOR the Alaska Packers Assocla-
Ton canueties a. Blaine and az many
more are 90 b. sent 20 the same destina-
tiou before the close az the week
From now until the fishing season be-
gins the Iahorers will d. employed pTln-
cipa. tn the manufacture of salmon
ans
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-04-04
LAKE WASHINGTON rEaRY SLIPS,
N. II. surbct IL the Lowest bidder
Tor the Contract

IL was practically decided 80 q special
meeting OF She county commissioners yes
terdAy afternoon to LET the contract Tor
tho construction OF the Lake Washington
ferry slips az Madison street landing and
Kirkland to a. n. Surbet bids submitted
were as follows,
"a II Suyhst-- Madison slip Completr.
Xai2 49, Madison without hau~a. 81 rs n.
Kirkland slip complete sac 80. Kirkland
without house 81 611 90
Bafey & Wilson Both slips complete.
Slgli
Puget Sound Dredging Company For
Ca-h slip. S.&S, each slip without house.
g. gN
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AL-Krs REPAIRS COMPLETED.
city of Topeka I- About Ready e
Resume Her Hun.

The repairs 10 the steamer Al-Ki. which
came into collision with an iceberg. were
completed yesterday. The vessel resumes
the Alaska run TO-DAY
The city OF Topeka'a repairs will Be
completed today al Moran's and she will
sail Thursday for Alaska The work on
the Al-Ki Was done at Quartermaster
Harbor
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Prot. GsOrgeson, who has charge ~
the work % the United states argri-
cultural department In Southeastern
Alaska, ana MIR. Warlng. 81 Win
throp Okanogan county. viii address
the Chamber Of Commerce this Afternoon.
The former viii speak on the agricultural
possibilities ot the North. ana the latter
VIII discuss the proposed reduction ~
the area Included ln tho Washinaton
timber reserve. which Includes nearly half
~ snohomlsh, skaEit and whstcom coun.
ties.
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RAILWAY MATERIAL ron NORTH.
Iron, Ties and Lumber TO Re shfpped
10 white Pass a Yukon.

The big barge Shirley begins loading 500
tons Of steel rails for the White Pass &.
Yukon at the Smith cove docks OF the
Great Northern this morning She Will
complete her cargo at Everett with zoo -
900 feet OF lumber and railroad ties leav-
Ing Monday for Skagway In tow 81 a tug
All of her cargo is 20 be used on the
Bennett extension OF the railway, on
which several hundred men are now
working
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FIRE ~ \ BRICK YARD.
serious Conaag ration Was for n
Time Threatened

Fire broke out about 2 O'Clock yesterday
morning In the dry house ~ she ". C. Hu
brick yard on sire Rsnto1 car line For a
while st seemed that the building and prob
ably the other houses surrounding % we're
doomei. but The Ere department finally
suec ecde3 To cxtingGishins tho flames.
TIE brick company estimates IT. loss a.
g 81 Altaough the cause q she ere Is
unknown & ix believed 20 have hFen due
20 0vegbeatea steam pipes Ia contact with
the Wood work q the ollidlug.
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COLLINS Is COMING BACK.
Last Attempt of Alleged Bank Rob-
her to Secure His Freedom Fails
Now on Way to This City.

Deputy Sheriff J. w. Macleod left San
Francisco yesterday, having in custody
John Collins, the alleged bank robber. who
is wanted in this city. Collins last appli
cation for a writ of habeas corpus was
denied In the superior court at San Fran
cisco yesterday and the prisoner turned
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University OF Oregon and Remington the
University of Washington.
Both colleges will have strong teams in
the contest and an exciting struggle is
expected The events scheduled are: 100,
go and 44o-yard dashes. the mile and half
mile rims the 10 and 2an-yard hurdles
she high and broad jumps pole vault,
hammer throw. discus throw shot put
and the mile relay race.
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TO HoLD INTERSTATE MEET.
Athletes of Washington md Oregon
state TnIvcrsitt~s To Contest.

The efforts % A u Remington. ath-
letic manager OF the University Of Wash
!ngton, TO arrange athletic meet b.
tween the Washington and Oregon state
universities, have been successful. Yes
terdly an agreement was signed by rep
rescntatives Of the two institutions for
the meet, which will ne held in Seattle
May .. G y. AcArItgs REPRESENTED the
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-04-04

A. MALF-NUTRlNE ran bc found .n any
drag store tof the purposes td- which Naf-
N-trlre is pIcra~tt. lt is superior t1 a'I
other tyuics. ana 0a substitutes ehoaa He
accepted Mad. ay Aohease Rusch Brew
ing Association. 81 Louis. S A. and
sofia ty AN lfukgtsts -4t,
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Mrs Brown in Illinois. Mr.. Browns pulpit
in the Battery Street Methodist Episcopal
church will be filed during his absence by
Rev. Clarke Davis. Rev. j. W. Ellis VIII
act as state superintendent OF the WASH
ington Children's Home in the absence OF
Mrs Brown
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Rev and Mrs. H. u. Brown left yes
ieTdAy tpr Chicago. where they WI at
tend the general conference OF the Metn1-
dist Episcopal church which me1.s this
moath They viii also visit relatives OF
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CHANGE pF TINE
Paciuc Coast steamship Company's
steamship Al-ht viii sail fey Ska9Way aus
way ports Today. Wednesday. at g. Ia
from Ocean dock
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BUY = Yale. Anirae w WaIG American
nicycle They are not in the trust ana
'sWili not d0 you any harn iD the ieae
run"
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Not htuc resentment was eNrresss (
yesterday by wcN.knoWn Foa,ujs; g-7li-
tscians az the ciiY o. the failure og CI
Bryan go make any spealHe reference Co
their r0ri in the approAehns cAmpalSu
Col. Ryyaa made n1 mention Whatever W
the Peorlgs parry ~ tho state nor dtt
Re discuss fIStaR IN any sense
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RED Raven Splits Monogram vbfsx,
Srhllta Milwaukee beer. Wholesale and Re
al ~ HassSrty ;. los Second ayeaus
soeth-
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once Hours 10 s""dsy. o n M 10 1 p m.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-04-04
FREDERICK NELSON s. MUNRO.
The Majestic Sewing Nldil

Is hghgrade sewing machine, finished throughout in ~
possible. 1t possess modern Improvements. M -
mechanical construction is such that combinaa
city with great strength, thus insurng ease of
biity and making it almost impossible for the nacb,n
gotten out of order 1t makes what known as the drn
stitch and two threads which locked togaha
center Of the goods forming stitch which appears the
both sides The upper thread into position A.,
from the spool without passing through any holes until
of the needle is reached. The MAJESTIC is
machine and equal to sewing machine the market
accustomed to a hgh-grade viii have no ,ms
with the MAJESTIC. Guaranteed for years perhars
strongest recommendation give fact that h
sold hundreds of these machine and and every
given perfect satisfaction. -
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spirit az obedience. and that spirit Of
obedience II working subEtitute FOR
courage. IL n truth patent In the whole
history ~ mankind. but IN the obedienoa
which faces Death THE same emotion az
courags7 We fancy II IL not. and that n
Il were. the history Of the world might
be changed. tho Drawer races obtaining
little superiority from their bravery. The
drsil master ants fair material 70 work
On. 70 i1scAl 20 quote as against this
fh staple 81 the feilaheen whom Lord
ilfeAensr turned into admirable soldiers.
eut 90 we quite know that tho fellahaen
are towards. and not nen in whom gen
efations Of oppression have extinguisfed
both seif-respect ard Eeif-confidence?
They were Arabs once, many OF them.
ead as Arabs faced the chivalry OF Eu-
rope not unnecessarily. We shah never
know the exact truth about this, any
more than We shaiI know exactly what
happens 10 brave men when sircken by
faanic--there Il something very mysteri-
Gus about panic, as IL the mental emotion
81 hundreds could be pooled and thereby
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-19

The Importance Of China 10 Great Brit
ain Is. however, hY no means wholly COM
mcTcial although a trade of ff1.eN.aa
(which represents oar total Interest In
Chinese trAasl - not an iiorn 10 be over
looked Altogether apart from this mun-
dane View there ~ n side TO the ageS-
ton which has scarcely yet been rccog-
uixea Tho inDeuse resources Of China
In men as well as tn soil or minerals. ~
utilized BY a predominant power. would
form the basis for a military force d
enormous strength and size. Not only
this. bG; along tha immense se&boagd Of
China. With It's sturdy maritime popuia-
ton. Is raw material invRluabis TO a mil
itAry power with naval aspirations. We
could perhaps AFFORD 10 ignore all flts
were we not already committed irretrlev-
shiy 20 an Aslstie policy which viii pre-
serve our Indian empire We are our
selves an AxiAtic power. amt as such
must be prepared 20 play our part on
that continent. Or 10 face tho inevitable
consequences.
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u = d!1icBlt 20 estimate the exact val.
ue 20 the North China trade as most Of
y Passes In the arst place through
shanghai. and The customs returns 40
n0t ai1rrentiAte between what goes Sorfh
and what goes 20 the Ysngt1e. but rough
ly speaking, it Is about the same as that
90 tho YanEtze valley Tho reputation Is
nearly equal 10 that 81 the Yanxtse re-
sion. hut tho extent % North Chlna, Il
We iucigde Manchuria. Is considerably
larger, heing ABOUT 500 ala SQUARE miles.
The immense extent 81 BrstAla's com
mcrcial stake ia chlnA is perhaps lntIe
understood In this country. The remote
ness % the Ear East. the meage! amount
or intercourse. and the comparattvely
small number Of British people residing
for trading parposes--or for any purpose
In that distant quarter % the globe
have All contributed 20 make china IT.
tie mora than a name 10 Enzny people.
who would he shocked 20 think them
selves ignorant on aEy point which at
1sets ceepS tbs future OF cur sm2.rA
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We have made mAny mistakes In the
past. and are paying dearly for them in
losing a vast narfses ard sphere for
British energies in Northern China. II
we are 70 preserve our interests In the
YangtRe region. 81 we are 70 maintain
our hoif upon any part az China. OF TO
ave our prestige in the far East. we
must certainly expect 30 make some e.
fort. With active and powerful rivals
ready 80 PICK UP anything we may drop
we cAaEut expect 20 hold our own~4nuch
less TO s0t n9rc.~~itbgai some outlay
copyright In the United States ~ Ar- r.
ica. by D. T. Pierce. Al rsg.4s
reserved
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We should like 20 know whether purely
external forces. the force % discipline, for
example. can insp're courage N men
naturally without IT. We have a sssririon
that the assumption. though most con-
veniGat one, does not rest on a perfectly
ssud baAiA Thai eiscipuas ear pyoduce
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attain Irresistible sorcs--or why -
ago OF tina brawesi has saeh 1900 =
: able limits Every man tn nS.6I
German regiment viii march s~.~s1 n
on an intrenchment from "iien - ri
pouring IN showers. bat " ths 49, .ss II
coed a third of their number -
hs a rule retreat or eyen r1n =
Why7 Their chance Of death =
creased. but diminished ~ the
their ranks. bat though they fs~ -
10 O'Clock. iney will not face 1890
That seems 70 the lay mind = 49, 4
fact, az curious as his other enc. 49, ~
company OF sikhs. each individaau a
ger and drawer than hlA oppoh.ns ~
yield before a company OF hns 4 a T.
what happens all over the rorie =
brown hero that he should give
fore the white ons?-The Specfss
LACROSSE game SUNDAY az . 80
vs. All America Athletic Park.
sion % cents.
THE best running Watch 10 tne
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THE best running Watch ID tns
x0dt snecsAls No. ~ 5000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-11
4 PLEA FOR OLD CLOTHES.

The Chi Kappa Clubs rummage shop. held in
the interest of the proposed cOnsumptive home for
the poor has been far more successful than even
the most sanCuine of the managers anticipated
but unless more goods donated at once the
shop must close It's doors. The poor people OF the
neighhorhood hocking the shop daily in
crowds and go away disappointed. everything
desirable has been sold OUT.
The stock needs replenishing in the way OF warm
cInthiuS for men. women and children, particu-
,ri, IN 1annels overcoats large sized shoes mems
hats and outside garments for women and chill
dren.
This sale offers opportunity TO the poor which
tbty seem TO appreciate the fullest to get good
material for little money. without sacrificing IN the
iC,St their seit-respect. All goods may be sent to
No $50 West End-ave. or they Will be called for
If uotiliCa ton Is sent that address II is hoped
nv the managers that prompt response In dona-
lions will be sent to aid this charity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-11

her by the OF Aphrodtte which means
drawn from the foam" only the Romans called
her Venus
Now Aphrodite. she born-not as
an infant. mind but lovely maiden-was placed
by the sea nymphs In beautiful she'll embellished
with pearls Zephyrus. the god OF the west wind
waited this cradle TO the island Of Cyprus. where
the instant Aphrodite landed, though II only
April the flowers of every season burst into bloom.
The Horte gOddesses of the seasons. who
awaiting her arrival braided golden fllets in her
hair. and then she laughed in gadness a the
beauty around her they waited her through the
clouds to the presence OF Jupiter In future. when
you watch the white foam creeping up the sands
you can hardly fail to recall this charming story OF
Aphrodite.
The sea nymphs were known by the OF
CcrauiIcs; they were known equally. however. by
thht OF the Neretds. The classical poets describe
them as being attendants ON Neptune. and the
most beautiful of all the nymphs They moved over
tle sea. PARTING the water with their hands their
long hair floating upon Its surface At times they
would sit upon the rocks watching a ship. and
they had power to calm the sailors pett'ioned
them for prosperous voyage. That particular
group of Nercis known the Sirens is famous
lot Its connection with Ulysses
Among these sea nymphs OF most mis-
ChtVnuS disposition. Her Nais and II
was her delight to turn any sutor who came To
woo her Into fish. Neptune. to punish her. turned
IN" nymph herself into There Is very little
Ioubt that In" sen nymPhs are the origin of those
"tcr period myths. the mermaids.
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wider toward the bottom, whore they escape from
the stitching. skirt OF this sort is with
coat of plain velvet cloth trimmed with some
touch of fur
charming calling gown or gray corduroy and
darker gray cloth has little puffed undersleeves Of
chinchils. This is the only bit OF fur used on the
SUIT For the skirt there IS tunic of corduroy
WORT over long underskirt Of box pleated cloth
For the waist there is short, sleeveless boero of
corduroy over pleated underwaist OF cloth. This
jacket ih short behind. and attached to II
straps that pass down and about the waist like &
belt and fasten with a silver buckle in front The
front Of the basque opens in V TO show vest Of
white panne. embroidered with lace figures and
closed with small silver buttons. There high
choker Of the corduroy, with inner one OF cloth
turning over IL. The sleeves Of the cloth,
moving at the elbows, with three small pleats
the inside Of the and finished by the fur
oerEleeves referred TO.
FEATURES OF SLEEVES
The important feature Of elaborate gown
~ the sleeves. These made Of several materi-
sisi they are puffed, slashed, trimmed with but
.'hs, fur. embroideries. and. in short subjected
V almost any whim in regard trimming. They
ele made often in three parts top. a cuff and
middle part The undorsleeve IS always full
W any means. It is sometimes a long. close cuff.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-11
THE VOGUE OF PLEATS.
VARIOUS FORMS IN WHICH THEY
APPEAR - MODISH EFFECTS
IN SLEEVES

Paris, NoVernhcr 2
There many indications that nothing will dis
turb the supremacy of pIeated gowns. 1t IS i'm
possible record the various forms OF peats that
appear both IN bodice and skirt. for method is
no sooner launched than II is followed by another
and Very medsh IS gown OF side pieats
that extend from throat to hem Of skirt, inter
rupted by broad belt These pleats are pressed
not stitched and grow wider and looser toward the
bottom OF the skirt.
Another novel model has a fitted yoke. from
which hangs the box pleated skirt. The odd feat
is that the box pleats wider where they
start. at the yoke than at the point lower down,
where they escape from the stitching. This idea
presents a little series Of VS. all about the skirt.
However. one must gather from this descrip-
ton there is any less flare I'm this skirt than
is the custom
Plaid velvet panne is fashionable, and 4 skirt
OF such material is best made with box pleats on
the SIDES. box pleats that begin and grow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-11
THINGS WORTH KNOWING.

The fact that fish slippery is accounted for in
this way: The Shiny coating protects them from
the attacks OF fungus. a form OF plant lie found
in all wa ters. If fish Is uncovered by slime the
fungus lodges there and grows until in time 1t
kills the fish The slime helps also to increase the
speed OF the fish through the water.
Ever since the Worlds Fair. when the japanese
Government laid out dwarf landscape in front Of
the Japanese Building the Wooded Island. in
terest in the dwarfed forest trees produced by
Chinese and Japanese gardeners has been growing
in this country In making the dwarf the gar
dener breaks a branch from a tree Just below an
eye on the branch he cuts and removes ring Of
bark Then he sticks the branch IN a ball OF
specially prepared earth. This he Grams into q
flower pot and keeps II moist enough to start the
roots. After the roots are well grown The water
supply is lessened AS the branch puts out limbs
these are clamped with wire bands to produce O
rugged and ancient look The roots are kept down
by cutting. Honey is suaea<ed on the trunks 70 at
tract insects which, give tt q wormeeten appear
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-11
WOMEN AS FARMERS.
SOME WHO HAVE TAKEN UP WESTERN
CLAIMS-RAISING MISTLETOE
AND HOLLY

From time immemorial women have been nllers
OF the soil. but always serving men. 1t has been
reserved for the United States to produce the
woman farmer in Independent ownership. toiling
of her will and reaping herself the fruit of her
labors.
One OF the most picturesque instances OF the
farmer is furnished by Miss Gates. a trained
OF this city. who had gone the West
for her health shortly before the opening OF the
Cherokee Strip in Oklahoma. She living in
Guthrie Okla. and decided that she might as we'll
become landed proprietor. The homestead claims
of 40 acres were to be assigned to those first
stalking" marking them after the hour desg-