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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-18
SEATTLE FUGITIVE ARRESTED.
Louis y. Harvey OvertRken by LAW
officers Mt FL paso, Tex.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer.
Ell PASO. Tex, March l7-Louis J..
Harvey was arrested today as a fugitive
from justice from Seattle. Wash, where
he is wanted TO answer a charge of en-
bezzlement. Harvey came here several
months ago and March 4 married Mrs.
Jeanette Wheeler, a widow.
They left for Mexico on their wedding
tour. On their return today Harvey was
arrested. lie has consented 20 return to
Seattle without requisition papers.
The arrest Of Harvey was caused by
A. l.. Campbell, local agent OF the Ameri-
can Bonding and Trust Company. Mr..
Campbell could not be found last night.
chief OF Police Reed states that he does
not know Of what Harvey is accused. A
private detective I'm Mr.. Campbelrs EN-
ploy left last night for lei Paso to bring
Harvey back to Seattle.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-18

specia4 Dispatch to the Post -rteNussnccr
FRIDAY HAENoN Marco E-r1
large smoke house and packing h.Hse aI
fhe Rrd Cross Fish Comuaur. 81 Mitchr.
bav. near the NORTH end ~ This island
wns entirely destroyed bv nrc taIs "a 3
rite4v known. but "a fs EsueYtNV h.'l.v
to have been ~ inrr0aitrv rrtEtr tn.
loss is nluy covered by insurance.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-18

Nesscis- Tonnage
One hundred and three American for foreign, "a. &c
Seventeen foreign for foreign. .....".".-.......l 1851
-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-18

GARDEN hose. refHgerators. cast cook
stoves al cost. 2 C. Miles & Piper Co.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-18

Vessels Tonnage.
Ninety four American from foreign. ............. 81. ~
Twenty foreign from foreign.
--
Total "a SAG
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-18

SPINNING wall appreciate ysas bicycle
trade.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-18
GEN.LEARY STOPS PEONAGE.
ISSUES A PROCLAMATION TO THE
PEOPLE OF GUAM.
Says the Present labor system Is No
More Nor Less Than slavery, and
as such Is subversive of Good
Government-so He AboIishes IL.

WASHINGTON, March 1.-THE follow
ing proclamation has been issued by the
governor OF the isle OF Guam:
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22
our CHOCOLATE INDUSTRY.

Large Quantities Arp Used In Thu
Country Every Year
THE American people are evidently
very fond OF chocolate, for there are
about l2.OOO.OOO pounds OF tho com.
modify consumed In the United states
annually" said n large wholesale deal
or In chocolate beans In Boston 10 n
writer for the Star recently. Two
thirds OF the chocolate imported into
this country is purchased by chocolate
manufacturers In Massachusetts and
the rest Ia distributed among the nu.
merous candy trms In New York, PHI.
adelphia ana elsewhere. There arr
three principal grades OF chocolate
which are known In the trade as tho
Caracas. the French ana the German.
or these three varieties the Caracas u
considered the best Tue color Of Inc
Caracas chocolate In pale brown. Iu
flavor Il Ia much stronger than the
French or German article. To test the
quality OF chocolate II IL only neceS
sary TO put piece OF II In a pan OF
water ana let II dissolve. The better
WAh ~ H'hthNhha NV
others Will This Ia duo TO the fact
that In the cheaper varieties the shell
Ia ground up ana used us filler. The
lighter the chocolate the better the
quality. The cheaper grades are dark
brown. owing 10 the ground-up shell.
One OF the largest cocoa plantations IN
the world is located In Nicaragua II
10 owned by a French firm. whose
chocolate In known all over the world
Their works at Nolsel turn out about
~. 100000 pounds OF chocolate a year,
and their employees number 1900. The
tlnfoil In which tho cakes Of chocolate
are wrapped costs alone 100000 per
annum. The possibilities of cocoa cul.
tlvation In Central America are not
yet fully realized outside OF France.
When they are there will be big
boom for lands suitable for the pur-
pose. "-Washlngton Star.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22
WAR MAKES TROUBLE FOR CHRISTIAN ENDFAVORERS

lot Of prosaic soldiers down to Africa
and bring back again some that the
Beers have disabled Then, most OF
the American Eudeavorites are not
rich. Some OF them. In fact. have
been saving up for a year to come
across the Atlantic TO be present at
this convention. But now along comes
the exhibition. thousands OF people
who are wellto-do are hghtlng to
book their passage aboard such s,eam-
ers ~ the Engliah government has
been good enough 10 leave on tho
northern ocean, rates have mounted
VI To the skies, and In many cases
tha, sum that the American Endeavor.
Ito has been able to scrape together
wouldn't begin to take him across. TO
say nothing OF getting back. ~ least
that Is the story told by the letters
which the British committeeman havd
received from the would-be yoyagera
Themselves.
Those committeeman say. however,
that the minimum number Of Ameri.
cans who will come cannot fail To
reach 1000 anyway. Preparations
are being made TO give them famous
greeting, too. In fact. the British
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22
Hot Work Trying to Find Accommodations
for American Delegates.

lin visited was working overtime. ana
30 great was the pressure that tho bus
mess Offices OF the company had been
deserted by the regular clerks and &c
cupied" by the stltchcrs and binders
so. as N the reverend gentleman OF
the Christian Endeavor Society hadn't
already had trouble enough In reserV-
ing $4,000 beds In the city Of London,
they had upon their shoulders the ad-
dltional Job OF scraping up 1000 tcnis'
literally from nowhere. They arc do
ing II by the burdensome means of To-
eating little tentmakers. too small TO
be pounced upon by the government
and ordering from them as many tents
as they can make by tho required
time.
All this ought TO have been enough
trouble. But there was more yet IN
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22
POTATOES DRIED WHOLESALE.
Sew Industry Commenced In North Yaki.
mn. state OF Washington.

mn, state OF Washington.
Potatoes grow large and fifty to
nil In Washington and one OF tho
varieties turned out there is the Bur
bank. which attalns TO size thred
times as large us the variety In Michi-
gan Of that name. II has not paid 10
ship them east. paying the high rail-
road tariffs. and consequently they
have been n drug on the market Here
after. however. they are TO be sliced
and dried. and In this condition they
can be sent east. and also TO the Ia
lands Of the Pacific An ovaporating
and preserving factory has been set up
at North Yakima and for use In II tho
company ordered n potato peellng ma
chine from Germany II IL said that
the capacity Of the machine. which Ia
operated by steam. Ia three tons a day.
The plant is capable OF consuming six
tons Of raw potatoes daily and see.
ond machine will soon be put In. Tho
manager estimates that he will con-
sumo at least 100 tons Of Yakima Bur-
banks this season. Several women and
klTlb are empluyeu IN tho Wofk NJ
wages ranging from IS cents TO morn
than double that amount n day. They
are paid by the quantity peeled, sliced
or spread on trays. thus making tho
wages depend upon the individual ex-
ertlona Of the wage earners. The po-
tatocs are peeled raw and after sllcing
very thin are placed In trays and
cooked by steam. This removes the
water. estimated at about 40 per cent
OF the tuber, and leaves the solids or
nutrlmont In the slices. They then 10
through the drying process. which Ia
on the principle OF dry steam heat. the
pipes passing through the eyaporatof
near each row Of trays. The ovapo-
rating apparatus In the North yakima
plant contains over one mile OF pipes
carrying the heat 20 the tays. A wire
screen Is kept over each tray DURING
the drying to prevent dirt from set
Ting upon the sliced potatoes. -Chica.
/ 30 Chronicle.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22

A story OF Kitchener was told by a
distinguished officer Before Kitch-
ener had made his fame ho said to
this officer, who was starting with
some message for Roberts during one
OF the Indian campaign, Tell Roberts
I want billet under him. and II there
Is nothing else open, I'll black his
boots" Long afterward, when the vic
tor OF Khartoum was the idol OF the
British people, the officer met him
again and reminded him OF his mes
sage. Il remember IT," said Lord
Kitchener. land It stlll stands. You
can take II TO him again. Household
Words.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22

store for the Christian Endsavorers.
Every year there IL In England . great
shooting match at Bisley, the winner
OF which receives . prize. supposedly
given by Her Majesty. and becomes
known thereafter a. the Queens prize
man for that year This. of course.
necessitatea an sneAmpmsnt at Bisley,
and the date set for this sneampment
was the week upon which the Chris
tian EndeAvor people had pitched for
their convention. OF sourss that
meant still more trouble. for about
half the little tentmakers that tho En-
deavorers approached were busy max
Ing ready for Blslsy. In consequence
OF which the G. +. managers don't yot
know where their tents are coming
from. or II they really are coming at
all. But they DO know that not one
OF their guests will be left out In the
cold.
From letters from America Il Ia be.
ginning to look AZ II by no means the
whole American contingent could get
across to occupy the tents that as yet
arc not. In the blame for this the
British government again figures
largely, but has a partner in tho shape
OF the Paris exhibition. Ordinarily
every American delegation could do
what one from Boston has done-that
Is, charter a ship and como across re-
joIelng and in Christian unity. but the
British government has Eobbled about
half the passenger steamers 70 ship a
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22
LIVE SPRING DAISIES.

'o-phAa Asyiu-'s Row OF Tiny bobbinE
Heads
"A bouquet OF bright spring flowers
n the way a thoughtful passer-by do
scribea q row Of bobbinE heads in q
window on Ia Balls avenue Just south
Of Superior street The window In
question 10 one OF the western eI-
posurss Of ehs orphan asylum. dedicAt.
cd 70 che name Of dear ct. Vincent,
and presided over by the gentle rsllg-
ious who wear the waving bonnets OF
white linen and minister charity in
che name OF their patron on battlefield.
In hospital. among the poor and tho
weak and ths lowly. The row OF tiny
hAads in the window on Superior street
Is comprised OF = group OF tiny or
phans happily regarding the OCCUR
renees on the pavement a. . special
play arranged for their special enter
talnmsnt. The faces are bright and
sunny and smiling and as eleanly ~
soap and water and happy hearts can
make them. The little bright heads
nrs well brushed and orderly and the
pretty eolored dresses add tlns to the
picture - soft and allurinE a. the
tlnts OF me flowers that bloom in the
spring. Through tho spaces between
the heads a glimpse can bs caught OF
n circle OF happy children within,
playing sayly the pastlmes and games
OF youth. and when the window Is
raised one can hear sounds OF prattie
and merriment and listen to bursts OF
childish song or to the echo OF child
fish laughter. Close at hand walks the
gweet-faced religious with heart at
leisure from itself In her arms a
baby lies and number OF tiny ng-
ures toddle after her. clutchlng at her
dress. II is little glimpse into the
heart OF happy world, world whose
acquaintance with sorrow has been
soothed by the ministry OF tender
hands and charitable deeds.-Chieago
Chronicle.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22

when the late Hon. p. II. winston
first attended court In Tyrrell county,
North Carolina, after beginning 10
practice. he stopped on his way thither
TO spend the night with brother law
yer. then In full practice. who, IN re-
construction days, obtained n judgeship
and the title OF "Jaybird" Jones, says
the New York Telegraph. To entertain
his young friend. Jones on said occa-
sion diseourRed largely Of law, and
among other inquiries put this question
10 young Winston: II have" said he.
marking the lines on the floor MS no
proceeded this land ease. Beginning
at A and running to d, my course and
poleage (distance) is all right, and the
same from u 10 @ and @ 10 ID: but in
running from d TO the beginning at
A, my course is all right, but my pole
age oyerruns. Now. why can't bend
out and get my poleage7" Well" said
Winston. looking intently at the dia-
gram. mo reason at all, except this
fellow out here. miserable sinner.
might say: Why don't you bend In
and get your poleageY" "Ahi" said
Jones, In a passion. that ls preposter-
GUS, sir; perfectly preposterousl
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22

A college professor went into q
crowded restaurant In New York city
for luncheon one hot day last sum
mer. The negro in charge of the bia
corridor took the professors hat ane
gave no check for Il In return. An
hour later. when the professor came
out OF the dinlng-room. the negro
glanced ut him and handed him his
hat The negro's ability to remember
TO whom each article OF clothing be-
longed struck the professor as being
something very wonderful. How did
you know this was my hRtt" he
asked. II didn't know It. sab" was
tho roply. Then why did you give
II to moY" the professor persisted.
because you gave 1t TO me. sab"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22

Al present II looks as II two ox-
tremely powerful forces, Providence
and the British government. were dead
against the FIRST worlds convention OF
the Young Peoples Society OF Chris
tian Endeayor. arranged TO open hero
on July 10. This convention promises
TO be the greatest on record. 10000
Americans. the largest delegation that
ever crossed the sea In body. are eN-
pectcd to be present. and with the
Endeavorcrs In the United Kingdom
and those from the continent and 9TH
or foreign countries. the total number
here will probably reach 10000. rep
resenting 100000 membors
Naturally. the thought OF gathering
together such a host in London made
the Christian Endoivor leaders in
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22
NEGRO rxHmIr FoR PAWS.
Sent by the Atlanta, ia. University .
the Paris ESPosltiou.

Sent ny the Atlanta, ia. University 70
the Paris Espositiou.
Some months ago the Atlanta (GAl
university sent negro exhibit 90
Paris for the exposition and last week
a second negro exhibit. with the same
destination. was forwarded by the
same university II is said BY the At
lantA papers to be an exhaustive 80
cial study OF the Georgia negro. who,
n Georgia has the largest negro pop
ulAtion Of any state. Is taken a. a fair
representative Of the race IN This coun-
try. II Is illustrated by maps, col
orod charts and other devices. The
facts shown are decidedly encourag-
ing not only in regard TO the material
progress Of the negro. but an 10 his
Intellectual progress a. well. The in
crease In numbers has been steady
from 1890 to the present time. while
the proportion In relation TO the
whites has also grown from 81 per
cont in 1900 TO &C. per cent in 1890
there being in 1890 over 5000 negro
residents in Georgia. The freedmen
of Georgia and their sons own at pres
ent .0s2. 225 acres Of landau increase
OF over 100000 acres since 1S7i-aDd
their taxable property Is assessed at
about $40 800 600 having increased in
value nearly 100000 since 1875. In
the various occupations tho agricul-
tural laborers arr still in the great
majority. although there Is practically
no occupation or profession that ~ not
represented by few at least. init
eracy has decreased from 90 per cent
In 1850 10 so per cent In 1900. and the
number Of children In the public
schools has increased In the same pc
riod from seven 10 nearly 10000.
There are $500 negro public schools,
with property valued at $4,000 and
about $500 negro public school teach
crs. The number OF negro students
in different courses business. classic
al. professional. scientific. normal and
industrlal-varies from twelve in busi-
ness 90 2.252 In Industrial courses.
There arc many other facts shown.
For instance the migration OF negroes
~ lNuhAfhAeu ny NuN hfNIklh ufklos
Negroes born In Georgia are shown TO
be In every state and territory but
one. while negroes from over half OF
the states and territories are now lly-
Ing in Georgia. Other points brought
out are che eonjugal conditions. the
numbers living in cities. towns and
rural districts. and the race amalgama-
tion. Under this X is shown that only
~ per cent Of the race are pure Afri-
cans and 10 per cent are more whlts
than eolored. Thars are maps OF ths
principal Georgia cities illustrAtins
graphically the relative numbers o.
the poor ana the well 70 do and the
living conditions OF all. and there ara
'iarss volumes containing much that
- Interesting In the way OF negro leg
'isiAtion-ths ''blA<k laws" OF Georgia
IRON the earliest times. The work on
.ths exhibit was done BY nogroes-Dr
Du Dods and his assistants. most oi
whom are Atlanta university Eradu-
atss--ChienEo News.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22
ALEXANDRIA PALACE. WHERE HE ENDEAvoRs WILL MEET.

England uncommonly proud. and they
went to work llght-heartedly. but 90
far, despite the religious nature OF
their task. particularly annoying DIM
euities have cropped up on every hand,
and the last OF them. the biggest. 10
not solved yet
Tho convention IN TO be held in the
Alexandra Palace. great Madison
Square Garden sort OF . place. Just out
of London proper and here Il 10 in
tended to lodge and board 5000 OF the
Endeavorites. There was no other
way TO do. for hotels. boarding houses
and tho private homes OF EndeAVorers
had been eanvAssod and every bed In
them engaged for the sventful week.
and stin 5000 expected guests would
have nowhere TO lay their heads. 20
say nothing OF filling their stomaehs.
But tho Alexandra Palace has great
banquetlng hall. and this large room
will be divided OF into dormitories,
enough Of thom to hold LOO young
women.
That left $500 young men TO be shell
tered, and for thls army the managers
planned 10 erect q mighty sncampment
under canvas, like any other amy's.
They decided to put hve men In each
tsnt--soldiers squeeze steven In but
az the Rev. Knight Chaplin. score
tAry of tho socisty's British council.
remarked TO me. you can't pack
Christians away like Soldiers"-And
they reekoned upon about SOC tents.
Feeding the campers" would be easy
enough, for the Alexandra Palace has
n huge kitchen in It's basement. and
$500 people can sit down in its dining
room and be served at once.
So Mr.. Chaplin went TO the largest
tent manufacturer In England ana said
he'd like 1000 tents. please, rs soon A.
they could DO got ready. The man
nger of the company listened to this
request. which would have been mere
flea bite at any ordinary time, and
told the clergyman that he couldn't
have them-not from his company, at
amy rate-and added that he didn't
believe any other company could sup
ply the Christian Endeavorers with
any tents at all, let alone 1000. lie
explained to Mr.. Chaplin that one
"oom Paul. was to blame for this ex-
traordinary state Of things.
AS everybody knows. when Mr.
Kruger thought he was about ready to
go 10 war with England, England
wasn't ready at all. She needed lot
OF things that she hadn't on hand, and
one OF the things was unlimited tents
10 house the braves OF Butler, Meth
uen, White. ct al. The first thing she
or rather the war onice-did was TO
ransack every armory, barracks, etc. In
the United Kingdom and command
Ger" every solitary tent that was ly-
ing around loose; the second thing was
10 place orders for tents galore with
nearly every tent man in the country,
and the third TO tell these tent men
that after they got through making the
first hatch. 10 turn IN and make another
to repIenish the stock OF the various
armories, barracks ami storehouses
that had been despolled. 'Aturolly,
the tentmakers set TO work tooth and
Gail. The big factory that Mr.. Chap
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22

DR.. Hermann Adler, the chief rabbi.
ia 60 years OF age. He was educated
at University College. London. and the
universities OF Prague and Leipzig
He succeeded his father in the posi-
ton OF chief rabbi in 1891. Literary
eminence is one OF his main creden-
tlals to distinction. He was Joint
author OF a reply TO Bishop Colenso's
volcanic criticism on the Penta-
teuch," which created much comment
about thirty years ago. Ho has also
conducted vigorous polemioal con-
troversles with such redoubtable ad-
versarles as Prof. MaX-Muller annd
0oldwin Smith.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22
Annrrelnted serlnr seheol.

A street car in the eastern district.
Brooklyn, waited for a crowd OF wo-
men who were nearly block away. tho
other day. One OF the passengers OBJ
jected TO the delay and said; why do
you wait for those women?" BE
cause" said the conductor. they
learned my little girl TO sew In n sew
ing school over there. There 10 a patch
she put in" he added, pointing to the
neatly mended sleeye OF his coat.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22

Gar Nicholas II. has presented to
the French government a mosaic uep
OF France In precious stones which
will be exhibited at the Paris Exhibit
ton. The map is one meter square
and is framed In slate colored jaspor
The sea is represented In light gray
marble, the departments in Jasper OF
various colors, and the rivers In plati-
mum. The names are inlaid In gold
and 1O6 towns are marked by gems,
paris being represented by a diamond.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22

committee has gone 20 far a. to TO
quest that the lord mayor himself rive
reception TO the American eontin.
gent at the Mansion House. Fur.
thormore. II 10 expected that the bish.
oD OF London will make an address Of
welcome at the Albert hall the day b..
fore the convention.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22

Farmers are very busy this week in
their fields, and in consequence tho
town Is somewhat dun. trade only be-
ing good in the evenings -Tremont
IND News.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22

duest-"Whatl Five dollars a day!
You only charged me three when was
nero two months ago" Hotel Clerk
u know, but the days are longer now"
Philadelphia Record.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22
sen Lsraan Rir.r Water.

There is an establishment in Paris.
France. for the sale OF water from the
River Jordan for baptism.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-06-22

Helen Keller, the famous blind deaf
mute OF Boston, has learned to ride a
tandem bicycle.
The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1900-09-27

The last week, the Court has been
occupied in disposing of criminal bus
iness, reported by the grand jury.
I'hi. character of business is not of
interest to good people. The vile
crimes, social ulcers are not edifying
to consider. 1t is bad enough for
those whom duty compels to dispose
Of the offensive social garbage with
out shocking public decency with a
newspaper exploiting. The criminal
cases were disposed OF with impartial
justice by firm hand and an approv-
ed judgment.
A couple Of cases Of public interest
and common Fepute We mention.
Mr.. Stiers of Haydenville, one Of
our foremost and most esteemed citi-
rens was indicted for whipping boy.
When the whipping Occurred, the