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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
FEDERAL COURT.

Judge Hanfard'a decision IN The
land suit ~ the London & san Fran.
cisco bank against Dexter Horton q
20. ia ~ the effect that the com
plainanf has paid taxes IN good faith
On the property IN question. and that
it has an equitable lion for the
amount paid and z per cent. interest.
and that n the defendant does not
elect n pay the same. q decree VIII
be entered foreelpsing tho lien and
ordering the property sold.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
STOLEN PROPERTY
IN POSSESSION

Oflcer Kelly today arrested Her
man Overly pu r. charge - stealing
two guns. te0 pairs - blankets. a
hFhinE pole and -1ms other arti
eies. overly had the articles In hia
possession when arrested. They are
alleged ~ have been stolen from
i7ti4 Marion street this morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
Little Egypt Here.

Lutte Egypt. the Oriental dan
Ger az Worlds Fair and EeeieF din.
nee fame IL fl Seattle. after an ali.
HeHre in the east Of several month >
Duration. She may open hn engage
mrnt IN a local music hall
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
He SAYS

NEW YORK. July el-Ths Even
lbs Journal prints London dispatch
sNNlnE
have visited Skiho castle a. the
guests 81 Andrew Carncgte. With
these the retired ircnmastrr has rts-
GUESSED freely his great public gifts
snd his plans for future benefactlona.
I'a one New York merchant Carnegie
b. reported 20 have said that he still
has about tsSn. 90 90 20 give away
fUr public uses. This enormous sum
81 over and above the settlements
deemed necessary FOR the uso and
eomfort of his wife aud child.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
weoaisad Park y r.
TWICE DIVORCED

Pauline HOFFMAN Was granted =
divorce this morning from Barney
HOFFMAN on the ground uf tli treat
ment This l. the SECOND time thu
parties have been divorced. tho frHt
having been allowed on the ground
separation having been allowed on
the ground that the husband vas
convicted Of a felony.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09

lord Roberts hna received a fnvaf
license and authority thar be- may
arerpt and wear the insignia - the
order ~ the BLACK Eagle. conferred
afHu him ~ tho German emperor.
s ing = Prussia II IH not uulNfrv-
Hify known that NJ British subject
may wear an order conferred bV a
foreign rplrntats without the leave
~ the king
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
Three Alaska SaiIinqs.

There viii be two aaiiiuEa for Lynn
canal ports tonight. Steamer Queen
Pacific Coast Steamship Co. will
take 200 passenger. nearly all ~
whom are excurHi0nista bound for
Muir glacier, and 800 tons 81 cargo.
consisting IN part II 10. 600 ties for
the iiodman Bay Mining syndicate.
The city ~ Seattle. TodweII e.
Co. has 100 passenger reservations
booked and will carry a full cargo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
Chas. Denote Missing.

chaa. J.. 70 Motto. carpenter vho
boards ~ ali FafHNise avenue. b. ~
ported missing frum his home Thr
police department. has been HHNed e.
fHd bin lie Matta b. about 8 frst
Inches tall slight huuI, medium
complexion. has nauataEhe aud
WFHfa efarHeH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
4 BIO MnIna Deal

The early closing ~ a hiE Alaska
deal IH expected HaHu To- this city
The deal. g O. undafsnad erfrfs she
transfer ef thr Bernard TGav miurs.
near juneau They are reported aa
under e. es 80 bonds 10 en- Eastern
fKnAieafF willis = NanrH. aapsf
iatsndeHt ~ the group. BE- herr "a
await settlement - Messfz Novel;.
they beng guests ~ the seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09

Theodore teFera. Tho French pain.
ter and Professor tu the School ~
ternf8tife hrta Paris. b. announced
an lecturer who WiH conduct the
COURSES ~ arr tn be given during the
ISL miner BY the Alliance Franraias in
cooperation with tho University ~
ehiraHu.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
WAY OF The
TRANSGRESSOR

Oaier Uevau today arrested Jack
Corheft and e. a. Wilson. two well
known dope aenda Judge George
hnnd Wilsnn si0a and p days fn tHii.
cerbeft had an unaNpired sentence 81
- dags e. serve and he was sent
back 10 ialL
Dave Davis who was arrested BY
officer MrCierg as q disorderIy per-
son. was given g hours 60 get out 81
town.
Chas. Glveua Was put hack in faif
70 serve an unerpired sentence.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
THE FOURTH
AT SKACWAY
S. S State OF California Left That
Port the DAY After Celebration.

steamer state OF California. Cap
tain u. n. Lloyd. Pacific Coast
Steamship Co. arrived from Lynn
canal ports this morning She
brought - passengers, about 100000
IN gold dur and no cargo. A. Bay.
a kloudlke miner, owned about 49,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09

Realizing the danger 70 health
caused ~ locating n restaurant or
cafe and lta kitchen In the cellar.
The Raiuirr-firaud Hotel 90. had not
rulY their cafe and restaurant built
IN tho first floor. but the Kitchen also
tihn hnest On the Pacific eoasl on
the first floor. thereby giving perfect
ventilation. This ia tho coolest place
r. dine IN Seattle, perfect cuisine.
excellent service.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
WERE SIX SHOTS FIRED IN THE
FIGHT THAT KILLED MEREDITH?


and lust rs / did M I heard "a shot
Turning, ! saw John tauHidtur litr
at Meredith and Meredith reel
John Couaidinp nrrd again &c More
dlth. aud the latter feil To- the ground
! then took John tuuaidiugs gun
away FROM him, and soon after
.fnm handed me Mrradlth'a KUN
When she third shot was fired hs
John touaidiue Meredith ~ az almost
uu the floor
How many shots were dts, harE
rd In the store while you we're there.
asked Mr. Fulton.
There were three, answered Mr..
Cudiher
The shotgun and rrvolNers We're
then produced IN the court room. An
empty shell was found ia Meredith E
gun, but q WAS learned that he al
ways Kept Il there
n there had been f1rut shot be.
fore the loud report. would you have
heard IT, asked AZ. tsrWip Ia cruss
examination.
I think ! would have heard Il had
~ been pistol shot continued the
sheriff.
Was the second shot you heard
the same az the frstF''
I didn't pay much attention
sheriff Cudihre further testified
that when he entered the store there
as n crowd ~ people acufdinF there
All % the time Meredith was ga a
erouchinE, or ineiiuiuE position Il
recognised Meredith. said the Wit
ness. hut did not notice John con.
sidlnr until after the FIRST II the sec.
end series of shots"
Did YOU notice hload on John
Considlne's head aud face - nake 1
Mr.. i.ewir on accumulation.
= did. was answered.
eunaidIus'a hat, with two bullet
holes In t.. vas brought iuto evil
dence. The shot gun Was also intro
durcd. and It was shown that there
was no cord around the trigger.
Msredith's and also John Considtne's
trVolvers we're again brought into
evidence
pa you know 81 another pistol
being nn Mr. Meredith 81 asked roun-
sci fer the defense
\ heard ~ another pistol ard 81
= knife. hut don't know who toll
me said Mr. Cudihec
Mr.. Hart. FOR the prosecution. then
took the witness and asked him
= bout a possible drst shot before tho
two shots nHrH from she shot gun
In reply NJ Cutihee said he might
possibly have passed a nf,sf shot hy.
hut II there Waa one he dld not hear
t
DIS you ses Meredith ds ans
thing ~ an aggressive naturn during
the Part u the nrht that ynu "a \
While IN the drug stnrrTs asked Mr
Hart
7 saw Meredith hacking away
from Cnnsidine after the latter
rrst shot with his hands over hIa
abdomen" answered NJ. euHihes
Mr. les - then asked NJ Cudihee
r hs had heard ans shot before ths
one that attracted hia attention and
caused hlrn % run toward thr drus
store. The witness had heard NJ
such shot.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
SUMMIT
AVENUE.
PAVING

The most important bin passed hy
council last night provides for the
grading. curbiug. parking and az
phait paving u the summit avenue
district The streets b be improv-
cd arc the following. gummIf.
Minor ana BOren from Spring 70 Uni
vsraity. seneca and University from
Boreu 10 B0yiestou. Spring from
Minor TO Boyleston. and Boyleston
from Madison 20 University. N ta
sstimated that the total cost piIl be
o.. 40.
Denny way and Bell street from
Westlake avenue 70 the alley be
tween Sixth and Seventh avenues.
vas ordered improved by the con
strucfion ~ an iron stone sewer.
Another bin Of importance
ordered the grading and surfac-
ing n the following streets. Lake
view avenue. Campaign street and
Fifth street from Eiib0urue avenue
% Pine Grove street: Pine Grove
street from fakevlcw avenue To-
woodland avenue. woodland avenue
from Pine Grove 10 woodland PARK
syenue. Woodland Park avenue from
woodland avenue 70 Motor Line
street Motor Line street from Wood .
land Park avenue 70 WindeI'n divi-
son OF the Green Lake addition.
RESOLUTIONS Adopted.
The following resolutions dsclar-
Ing the Intention Of council 70 order
the improvement Of certain streets
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
MAY GET IT TWICE

Judge George fined 4. Y. f.evan Is
and costs for driving a lame hnrua.
LeRan vac arrested hy Humane ON
Ger RidEeway He resisted Ridge
way and the charge Of resisting an
officer may be made against hIm.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09

II ". Rriugshnrst was today Civ
~ the contract for building the new
huok and ladder truck. Mr. Bring
hurst has hts factory n this city.
and Viii receive f1lsa for the lob
The Bowers Rubber Co. ~ san
Francisco was today awarded the
contract for supplying taaa feet %
- Inch rubber hose for the city IRE
department at the cost Of 1900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
Sues for Wages.

=. q wedvtg has sued - libel tn
ship bertha Tor gl12 alleged 70 b.
due for wa gees. iIe Fhyr Dc WIS dc
charged as n sailor without cause
and before hlF agreed term of ser.
vice had expired.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
PEAR Y

NEW YORK July s.-iierbert I.
Brlghuan. secretary % the peary
Arctic club will sail Thursday fer
Sydney 20 take command of the Erik
and sali for the north IN an eudpav-
~ "a discover the Whereahnuts ef
Explorer peary. from whom there
haa been no word since March 81.
Isssa
Twice before relief expeditions
have been sent The nrst heard from
Hsary. but the last never returned
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
sANrA nARnARA. cal. July q

SANTA BARBARA. Cal. July o.
Tho fishing boat Kingnaher. return
ing from the Islands. today reports
the loss Ell sen Of the launch ChiFpa
with nine persons n pleasure party
which left here yesterday. All are
supposed lost.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
Buried at Sea.

. T Swanson. 81 Fremont. died
on The Senator en- route Go Nome and
WAS buried ~ sea Word was re
cetved by the family today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09

July is=ArmorY. WaEner'a Rand.
Given by Iron Trades Council IA
behalf - uaehiuirtH. hniiermafera.
froufders. pattern makers and black
afnffhs Don't forget date
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
S. S. Robert Dollar.

Steamer Robert Dollar. from San
Francisco 10 seattle via Gray's HHr-
hor. paased Seah hay Al y o'clock
today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09

Special saio-Cali on 81. p. Pease-
johnson Go. FOR millinery. suits
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
Strllrr., Ren,fIi RnlL

strikers Han. Armory. Monday
July t.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
LATE YESTERDAY

J. ~ Wilson. n local contractor.
vas tho first witness sworn after the
rthf went ~ proaH Yesterday after
noon lie testified that he had
known the late chief Meredith. an /
met him ou the afternoon ~ june
rs. corning up the south eide ~ Yes
ler way, midway between Decide ut4l
avenue and Guys drug store vii.
son said he had passed Meredith only
u few rods when he heard shot.
Attorney James Hamilton Lewis
then took the witness on cross ex-
animation
ION which side ~ the street did
you meet Mr.. Meredith7" asked Mr..
Lewis
"on the south side" answered the
Witness.
Did you notice anything in his
fMeredith'H1 hands >"
He had n parcel"
After passing Mr. Meredith. how
far did YOU 20 before you heard N.
rnootinK
About 20 steps" answered the
witness.
where were you when you heard
The shots7" interpreted the attorney
for the state.
N bout 20 feet from where I pass
81 Mr. Meredith" said the witness
How long ala n take you to x
that far" asked Mr.. Lewis.
About 10 ~ IL seconds was the
answer
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09

were adopted Grading, parking ani
EldewatkInn Second avenue west
from John Ca Thomas etruet, sewers
ON Thirteenth Fifteenth aud Six
teenth avenues from East Vulna
street "a Fast Alder. Fourteenth ave-
nue south from East linton 20 Nealer
way, East Alder FROM Thirteenth 60
sixteenth. East spruce from Thlr.
tecnth to Seventeenth, East Fir from
4 ourtuenth Ga seventeenth.
The Labor Temple association was
given free water for It's new build
ing under course OF construction on
Pike street
The recommendation of the board
or public works that 81 toa be uppra-
Ifiattd Ter huil5lbe eeaspoals. sewer
connections ANA the like for the pro-
posed nov pesthuuse. was referred
to the finance committee aud the
chairman Of the committee on SAINT
alton.
The hoard 81 public works was In
structcd TO report on the cause %
delay uf the Improvement below Yes
Ter way and ON Madison street be-
tween broadway and Laurel SHADE
avenue.
Liquor licenses were granted TO A.
Doyle and T. J Morgan.
weosised Park RR
The petition ~ Park Commission.
er Williams asking that no fran
rhisc be given the seattle Electric
Go. to build y street railway through
WoodiHWn park. was referred e. the
81. HHs.a 10 H.aHa -. ~ b 10
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
w W Woods callsd.

W W Woods. q gambler, was next
called Mr. Woods said he had
known Meredith and knew the Con
rldineai at the time ~ the shooting
% WIS on the corner OF Occidental
avenue and YeHler way. and he saw
the Conaldlne brothers coming up
Ycaier way.
Describe their actions as you saw
thcm2" said Mr.. Fulton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09

This morning one ~ Ire ATTORNEYS
In fhs case fatd ~ n Star reporter.
Under the isw. the rnrHidire
brothers being charged with mur-
der On the hrrf degree may b. al
ruiffed n bail n TIRE court secs ~.
unless ~ appears 81 tho court that
The evidence adfurad against their
n positive and The presumption ~
Euilf iH great This Or the eqard-
inR ~ the law. This Htiii leaves n
within the prernEafivr n n Judge to
DENY bail 20 any person charged
wifh murder IN the first degree.
oven though the evidence ia not pos
Tive nor the presumption u guilt
great.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
Ftsss sssasay os.e,isssn

Frank Kennedy. ctefk - ths Sc
attic pelks fore. vas next called
NJ. Kennedy WIS ike the previous
witness. attracted - GUYS drug
Hfufe hT report lie Nas IN rar
her shop a. the time near ruHr-
lrafuuarfrfs aud I'm nnefiiafeiV RAE
70 the cruz stnrc. Thr uffnfsa sa8f
John e0nsiflne Nd bad - More.
dtths vest. and Torn e1nalaInh hil
tn chief On the head with revolver
then heard shot. and then ere
more. When Iehn shot ~ had hhii
~ the ehlefa vest
Vas there any wrar pm IN Mere.
Hths hand. or ass he Try q Ct one -
Was asked
lie I'D rot his mouth wna 6n~r
Enf his eyes acre staring said the
witness
Z called - John % stop. but he
"a nas
ST. Lewis then took The vItHsas
tut was not successful IN changing
the testimony given.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
Resolutions Adopted.

The following resolutions dsclar-
Ing the Intention Of council 70 order
the Improvement Of certain streets
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09

A. noon today tho court adjourned
the hearing uuft tnunrraw Hf ~
o'clock A. that time the rnrualnine
witnesses - fhe state wfii - brought
ut. az tire conclusion ~ whfHh fhs
lnfrnla vii hfinR lheIr mIfn.anea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-07-09
WI Bsii q. alio~saf

fefore the CnnaiHius hearing nren d
81 fhis morning the topic ~ whIs
reFrd conversation In the court ruaui
AMI fn the corridors wHe thr quea-
tiun ~ bail The prosecution does
not hesitate 20 say that thr Cnuata .
ines. one or both Niil b. hound over.
but aith ~ without bail 81 the CUES
fion This is me point that wiii b.
vigorously fought by both sides T.
s. Understood. ana upon good a.
thorify. that q she Cnustflnea arr
bound over 90 che superior court
without halt hBbeas corpus pro-
ceedinEH uiii lse brought ard thr
question ~ hBi1 VII then ~ argued
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-16

were not IN said petition; that afterwards
said figures were inserted in the said
petition by some one.
The above was duly signed in the pres
ence OF the clerk and Judge Dale was
forced to take some action in the mat
ter. There was no charge that the attor-
neys for the plaintiff had changed the
petition.
This was a charge or rather an infer
ence that Mr.. Sankey and Mr.. Campbell
could not rest under, and Judge Dale
appointed Kos Harris. John Adams and
A Z Helm as 4 committee 10 make an
investigation and report their findings 10
the court The case will come before
the court again when the committee gets
ready 10 make its report
A reporter for the Eagle examined the
files in the case and found the petition
written with q typewriter IN stating
the cause OF action the petition stated
that about April certain things were
done. The word 1900 was inserted after
the word April with a pen and this s.
what ". B. Bailey claims was written
after the Information was fled. There
were other corrections made IN the type
written copy 20 which Bailey did not
take executions and ali OF them seemed
70 have been written with the same pen
and the same ink
some OF the attorneys boot at the idea
that Sankey O. Campbell would DC any
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-16

day viii testify TO his unlicensed gener-
osity, his eager enjoyment in entertain
ing his friends and business associates,
and his progressive pushing ambitious.
AT the close Of the speeches the follow
ing letter was read from Col. II II. Mur-
dock:
Mr.. Fred Dold, Manager. Etc:
Ny Dear sir: Recalling the fact that I
was one Of the committee who originally
concluded the contract between your
father and the city. ard remembering
that I still have in my possession the
finely kinhed tail Of the first hog who
squeeled his last on the opening Of the
Dold plant, 1 fully intended 70 accept
your kind invitation for today. But be-
ing 'Oh-color' again this morning, and in
view Of the 25-mile tramp over the plant.
to say nothing Of the luncheon and drink
accomplishments, / must content myself
with another tail, or another drink, at
some future time. Yours, most sincerely,
n. II. MURDOCH
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-16
QUEER CHARGE MADE
Allegation That court Records We're
Tempered with.

- ENANA ~ AAA--
". r. Bailey created a small sized sen
sation in the district court yesterday
morning II was motion day and the
court room was full CT attorneys at the
time. aIr. Bailey caused the commotion
by charging that somebody had falslded
the records OF the court.
Some t5rDo so SanSey & Campbell fled
q suit for Il. L Murphy against John
Mcpherson for the recovery of S3e. san
KEY q Campbell fled their petition snd
~. r Bailey 6ie5 @ demurrer in which he
stated that the petition did not state facts
sufficient 20 constitute q cause ct acticn
against the defendant Qf course the
attorney though - had point Than BE-
fie5 his demurrer but vle7 it came before
the court for argument it was nct just
what he thought IL was.
Bailey took thlt i-forz1s fion and i0ok-
az it csrelully and then he held &c ~
between his face ana the west Vinc1w
~ tire court room ard seemed u b. rrv-
ins 81 look through me paper Oh which
ir had been Writrel ui-h a uo1ern -spe-
writer Then The attorney r1r the de-
f-use assumed lock of iniurel inn5-
ce1ce AID eraveir lcforued the colrt
that some body O. him lrErowa had
changed thst i1l1rrns-Icl since 20 had
became q rlccri cf this court
The attorneys threw down thfir law
SOCKS and rsrers ard tcckcd with 1llrE
astonlshment ar tho rleu-oe- ~ tha bar
IS DO had 20 stteutiol ct the c-urt After
q second thogEat the majority & the st-
tor1evs present lcEe5 as n thev were
inclined - gire rle zutE-r rf thlt de-
-r-1rer thc horse taurh. Al- Haifr won't
lr-o tha c@-1 e the district clsrz ard
after 8 Few -rrre-ts came back ard
handed Ju6Va Dale rhs to
r. T. Erhsy Fs- John liaFhlrsl--
~ 3 Bsleg tainE acs- lr-T EFra-
tercsfs ars says rhst ae IS rg t-
the 5ereusart sr tte ac1ve Ellt-et eases
Ihs- he read tha rru1l ~ r--l1 az
ser lt sled a1i 81 r --t crntS-l
the fEares a ta t- l-t lne - sEe
talr5 Fararrsra- 1Eat ~ aa1 q GsEl-r-
- to sad peuticu neezlse SD 1E-re1
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-16
YOUNG PEOPLE WE'D
CONFINED from 80 page.

number, who has recently returned from
Lexington, Ky, where ne has been at
tending school. The evening was passed
with games and music. A contest at par
Tor golf was held and Manley Wareham
won the prize, a little tin dog. Refresh
ments We're served. Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen, Misses Mills, Clara
Bowen, Mabel 8Iagll, Mary Findley, Opal
Street Grace Dufield, Anna Jobes, Mary
obes, Alice Campbell. Mabel NUNS Flor
ence Sullivan, Mary Phillips; Nessrs. Her
bert Davidson, Manley Wareham. Clar-
ence Powell, Dean Ainick, Harvey
Schollenberger, Emmett Hill, Chas Hat
ton, Chas. Musselman, Roy Hennings.
John Charles, Burt NcKfbben and Gilbert
Tucker