The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-08

will be forty-eight feet above the water
and directly over and affording magnin-
=. longest srSige viii b. that which
spans the river near Natatorium park.
u will be 100 feet in length and nearly
the new right Is that at no point
through the city does the road run with
the sarface OF the streets, but goes either
under or seove the thoroughfares
John Mackenzie. superintendent in
charge OF construction on ne PAU MSnr
n ,hs ETY. 'e asis a wee. ase ssia Within
month track laying on the road viii DO
coplf'.,,d ana practical ,sst b, Of b ;hs
The handling Of freight a, either end Of
the line VIII be- practically automatic.
ntts and carriers having been erected that
snd Vice. versa in one operation. So per-
feet Is the scheme devised that IL is er-
peeted that the entire cost Of transfer
handliss apparatu. has been specially
constructed for the grain trade but can
be used for all cias.e. of freight Speak
signed contracts for the transportation
Of 100000 sacks from up-river points to
tide water"
The strike OF the building laborers,
which han been on in this city for the
past ten days. has been settled BY. the
the lasorsrs for a continuanee Of the
scale OF s-7s cents per hour. The eontrae-
tor. Only gave in because Of the
y af'' ars as' bushes. eam0sf oloe.s andsr
course OF construction refused to
sn ,ss any s s5tsn fss, Of ss: in The s0 rt
would extend 10 the stonenasons, brick
masons and carrsnsers, all OF whorl
,afsa,sred to go S, out raser than w9rk
cent, paid the building laborers is the
highest said to be paid in the Northwest.
OF the fifty applicants for the appoint
ment Of the csdetship to West Point from
Eastern Washington, Senator George
Turner has selected Kendall Fellows, Of
started for West Point 10 perfect himself
for the examination, which he must
was born in Chicago in 1879 and has been
3 resident of Spokane for over ter years.
he was member Of Company a, First
,io asnSnfs e. tqluntsser: snd was b men
IL the philippines. Leo Quinn. also OF
this city. is alternate
Tho general land office at Washington
has sustained the decision of the local
land ONCE, which awarded the Northern
Poetic the right Of title to large tract
city. valued at $500 600. which was con-
tested by W. B. Ramsey and others on
tho syound that the land was moro valu-
sbls Tor the mineral that 1T was said to
contain. The contest over the land has
been before the land office for many
years
r n. Holmes (eoloreD has brought n
action for damages in the sum OF 5000
against the Washington Water Power
himself and family at the company's res
taurant at Natatoriym park because OF
his cofo~. A criminal action has also been
commenced against the manager OF the
restaurant under section 1859 OF the Re-
vised Statutes ~ this state. imposes a
penalty for conviction Of from go TO 5000
Ono and irrprisonwent from thirty days
10 six months Tflfs is the first action az
this nature 10 come before the local
courts and 1t will be made a test case
Spokane again observed the time-hon-
ored custom, OF not observing the Fourth
by any prearranaed programme, out Of
consideration for the surrounding towns
which annually celebrate the day with
fitting ceremonies. Nearly half the popu-
htion Of the city spent the day at the
surrounding lakes. returning in tina 10
witness tho usual display of fireworks.
Once more the state medical board 4,
going 10 try TO enforce the law which re-
quires physicians to get state license.
Failing to secure a conviction in re-
cent case against Or, Campbell because
row been arrested charged with practic-
ing without a license. DR.. c. f. Grove.
the complainant, says he has sure case
against DR.. Maurice The latter has en-
gagged counsel and viii fight the prose
cution.
The same jury which last week gave n
verdict for ST. COO against the city in a
personal injury suit this week raised this
nsure hy returning verdict AGAINST the
Company OF saoooo in an acton -" tnsti t
by Jennie G. shannon and her children
for the loss OF the husband snd father,
blast Four other miners were injured
by the same explosion. and these will now
bring similar suits against the company.
According 20 the school census tus,
completed Spokane has 9o22 children OF
school sse-s TO p years. This is an in
Tho city now boasts 81 SIXTEEN handsome
brick and stone school buildings and en-
ploys lts teachers.
Harry C. Hayward, who has ofnciatad
az chief clerk at the Hotel Spokane ever
since the house vas first, opened, has re-
ste his his !nnr. tn snd 70 VII u.
r1ent Of the Auditorium thester. william
Kahlhaus succeeds him.
Spokane Is rapidly coming 70 the fore
as city Of bicycle paths over A9oo has
been paid In Cor bicycle licenses IN 10
espsnded 6 R n 4. a@d hs money + Being
einder paths. which now rsdiate through
out every section OF the city
TIE local order % railroad conduc,ors
has hesn notified that one OF ito members
Frank wills formerly we'll known pas
senser conductor on the Oregon Rail say
A. Navigation railway. and who for tire
past year has been inmate cf the
Chicago hospital for treatment has be-
come Insane. Instructions have been sart
70 CHICAGO 10 hay. Wills committed 10
the state asylum where he vill he looked
after by his brother conductors.
Tho state board of medical examiners
has been IN session here this week No
less than ffty-dve applicant. we're IN f9r
examination, making II the largest class
that has ever appeared before the board
In this stat. Nearly all passsA the r.
CURED examinations ard we're given H.
cersss 20 practice
= Forest. syPe rlntsudert ~ -. gpo-
kane Fails Northern railroad has
been trFolrtsd supsrintendcut % the
-orpsry's line between Boomers Ferry
issho. and kuskonook. y. c. on Knots-
ray lake. The branch is = Ink connect
NJ mo Canadian Paelse with the Great
ErrtrerQ. srd gives Spokane a~othrr