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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-08-26

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
MAY WRIGHT
ATTEMPTS DEATH
Threatened by Deseriion,she Takes
Poison.

because che believed the man with
whom she had been living WAS about
Go desert her. Mag Wright. a white
woman ~ the demi monde class, at
tempted suicide IN room e az nereE
houaa on Second avenue south early
THIS morning. James Thompson.
coIred. fortunately witnessed the
woman In the act af swallow caf-
bulie acid and prevented her from
taking enough 20 cause death, A.
n Vas her face. breast. hands aud
mouth were frightfully burned.
The cass II a most disgusting ono.
but T. simply another instance ~
what life Il below YeHler way The
Wright woman and Thompson have
lived togcther for about two years.
Last night he told her his intentions
we're 60 leave the city aud that she
could not accompany him. The
thought 81 tessrtipn brought on NJ
Of deapnadeney. and thi# morning she
attempted 10 end her lie ia the man
ner told.
Her screams attracted several IN
mates % the house 20 the room and
upon their arrival found her lying
on the foor writing In pain. A
physician VAS summoned who nnti-
fed the police what had happene ..
OnIeer Wilson responded and placed
Thompson under arrest on a charge
% vaFrnncy.
The Wright woman formerly lived
AZ IA Grande. or. She has a hus-
hand and q seven year old daughter
residing there. she win recover.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
LIBRARY SITE DISCUSSED.
Colonel BaIinger Gives Further Views on Ownership
Question Of Law Clearly Stated

10 was shown In the Star yestcr-
day that, I'm case the University OF
Washington should not be perman-
entity located upon the l0-Rcre tract
provided for In A. a. Denny'a viii,
that the said property should imme-
diateiy revert 10, and the title be
vested in "thc town Of Seattle"
Mr.. Denny made tho following
provia0s First, Tint the title should
revert 10 the territory.
II viii be conceded by all that the
title To this tract Of land IL actually
vested In Seattle. i'm trust for uses
aud purposes mentioned In the deed
Of April II, 1861.
A deed Is one Of the highest human
obligations and it, sanctlty and i'm
munity from violation b. protected
by the state and federal con-
stitutionH (Con. state, Soc. %, Art.
!. U, 8. con. See. .. Art. -. Hence
the deeds authorized by act Of tho
legislature Of the state. Laws 1891 Sec.
6, y, $50, are In clear violation Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
LOGAN STATUE UNVEILED.
Stately Ceremony Occurred in Iowa Circle,
Washington City, This AfternOOn--In the
Presence OF Great Crowd President
Mckinley Pays Tribute to
the Dead Hero.

WILMINGTON presence President Mc<n-
y ana h cabinet dstlngu Of military
- veterans the magnificent bronze Mai Gen John A. Lo
~ N Iowa circle unveiled this
tt performed
President speech.
the
Army Cumberland conspicuous
'Anesang ceremony
me military division under
AT formed
y battalion battery artillery, the
and HIS cabinet District Of Columbia National Guardn
80 ufaHd Army
'Tv after
by Franklin presented the tho nation
ei address released the that conceal
W statue and the President
~ men platform tribute
- memory His founded his
H. aeter uning sincerity high and unremttng indus
Depaw followed the president and the Rev j. G. Butler
%aa@a the ceremony rrsgs1. A.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
APPEAL AS
BRO. MAS0NS
Turks Ask Ming Edwsrd to
Assist Them.

LONDON. April king Edward
haa been appealed 10 as a Mason. b.
the Free MhHous % Turkey. % save
the unfortunate Nournd. brother %
Abdul Hamid, and who for threv
months rriEned as Sultan Of Tur-
key under the name Of Amurafh v.
and was dspoeed on deposition OF In
sanity The Turkish Pre- Maaous
now appeal to King Edward, pray
ms his intervention 20 secure the re-
lease Of Moufn1. who. they declare.
II not insane. but lH the victim 81
conspiracy. ands as such has been
forced e. spend years 81 his life be-
hind prison walls.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
BURIED HIS WIFE,
THEN RETURNED
Troubles Old Not Come Singly 10
Johnson.

Detective Lane returned today
from Denver. Col. with VIM. Il
Johnson. wanted here FOR grand lar
ceny. The complaint was sworn 70
BY Geo. J McPherrn. a former part.
ner u Johnson. The sum Involved
in the complaint ls t4s0.
The story Mcfhsrvn told q tho
prosecuting attorney was that john
son had embraEled large sum -
money ou tho sale 81 Dawson prop
erty. After he had collected the
money he left Alaska and went 20
e former home at Grand Junction.
Col. Detective Lane WAS Dispatch
ed on March u % bring Johnson
hack lie was delayed for week
on account % the death ~ Mrs.
Johnson a. Denver.
Johnson = accompanied By Attor-
neg J. q GarnahHn % tsynf June
ton. who Wtli represent him at the
preliminary hearinE 90 b held THIS
week
when asked regarding the case.
AR. johnson said.
Last Wtnter ar. MePhsreu and
myself we're engaged IN tho msrcnn-
tie business az buwsou- Finally
W. NFt wen va us Us" CT NNF AtAHa
kan interests. AR McFhercu re-
turned % Seattle and I remained 10
the north After selling cur inter
esta the proceeds were divided My
expenses amounted 20 a great deal,
which Mr. Mcphsrrn undoubtedly
did not take Into consideration.
left Alaska. arriving IN seattle
about March 4 Upon my return
here I learned that ms wife vas
very aick and lost no time IN hur-
ryfuE Ga my home az Grand June
ton. When I arrived was told
that there was q warrant cut for
my arrest. Immediately went 20
the sheriff and told him n he want
cd me any time he would nna me
az Denver ! moved my wife 20 81
Iossph'u hospital In that city. where
she died April /. Mr.. Lane kindly
waited until after the funeral serv-
ices and then gladly accompanied
him 20 this city 20 straiEhten out the
arair In connection with Mr. Nc
phsren. | will state that I believe
u IL pure malice on his part. I
VII secure bonds today"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
A DEAD BABY
FOUND IN LOT

Lying IN a deep hole on a vacant
lot near the corner Of Seventh ave
nue. and Pine street, n six months
old baby VAS found today. Several
deep abrhptous on the iufant'a head
indicate that murder has probably
been committed.
The body was found shortly before
noon bg young son - Mrs. Buck
mann. ~ sg9 Pike street. Tho little
hoy told his mother that he had
found "a baby. She went with him 90
the lot. and upon nHcertaining that
the child was dead, Immediately not
idsd the police chief Meredith de-
tailed Detective Jack uarck 20 In
vestigate the case. The detective
says he + 81 the opinion NAT the
child was killed before being plac-
cd on the lot Coroner Hoye was
notified and ordered the body re-
moved TO Butterw0rth's m0rgue.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
POLICE BILL
SIGNED BY MAYOR

The bill 20 Increase the police
force was introduced at tho city
council laat night. aa forecaHted In
yesterdays Star. There was no
disposition whatever on the part Of
the finance committee 10 take up a
local papers fnctional fight against
the mayor. The measure was
promptly passed by the council
without debate.
The bin will provide for ten regu-
lar policemen. Instead of ten smer-
Renoy men. A fourth grade VIII he
established and tho new men placed
In II. Their pny will be fGb n month.
The present emergency men Will
have 90 take the civil service exam
nations next week n they wish TO
remain IN the service az fourth
grade regulars.
The police bill was signed by the
mayor this afternoon. lie viii prob
ably appoint the present emergency
men 10 hold Office until the civil SER
vice examinations next Friday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09

both state and federal constitutions.
The above section IL also I'm con-
tliCt with Sec. 7, Art. OF the state
constitution. which prohibits the
city from making any gift of prop
erty or money except for the neccs-
sary support Of the poor. II Will
not be claimed that the state, young
a. u was az this time had become n
paupCr.
The city charter also contained a
like provision, that requests or trusts
reposcd IN Il, should be carried out
lnviolate. There n another feature
Of this question which renders the
deeds authorized by the state nugat-
cry and Invalid, as contemplated by
Sec Laws 1891, y. $50. other thaa
the violation Of contracts and the
absolute abandonment Of a trust re-
posed IN II for the benefit Of It's bene-
nciaries by the city, which viii be
mentioned. with the stars permits
sion, within three or four days.
Il. III. BALLINGIgR.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09

alton. II was then that Miss CDtt-
man. gathering her skirts about her.
wadrsi, waiHtsfterp e. point 100
yards distant. where horse vas
hitChed. she Wnunted the animal
and rode back through the food %
the sehoulhuusa. Her next move
WHa a. harness the horse e. the
sehnoiheuHe. and kept him headed
upstream. In this manner Ehs held
the little building - ito foundation
tili help came and che and her pupils
were rescued.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
TENEMENT
FIRE; DEATH
Simultaneous Burnings ut
Rochester, ~. v.

ROCHESTER,. y. Y. April ss-Firc
ct I o'clock this moruiug Ia a nyc=
story tenement caused the loss Of one
life. that II Mrs. keenan,. Seventeen
families occupied the building. but
all but one person were rescued BY
the department.
At the same hour the residence of
Mrs Harriet Winters caught IRE. and
the family % four were nearly hufro-
Gated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
IN BARBED-WIRE PRISON
WITH RAZOR AND FIRE
A MANIAC KILLS HIMSELF

blood. the barhs % the wire cut deep
into hin fcsh, causing him TO ncrean
aloud.
A. he lay writhinE. the flames
frcm the blazing stack set FIRE 70
AnderHen'H clothing. Finally, he
died. enduring the most horrible tor
turs. II e. thought that Anderson'e
idea was 20 Xiii himself by the razor
stroke. and then allow his dead pody
20 be cremated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
HE TAIL0RS TO WIN A HEART.

that she viii marry Jim X. az the
eud u one year. she II satisfied that
Ne has not taken a drink. and has
done some actual work 90 rede~fn his
immediate ard someW hat hilarious
past. So James has turned ladies
tailor. ITS friends declare h is car
rying cut his part % the marital
stipulation. but they feel FOR him
For more than once che beautiful
Miss HitchboTn has started n gen
sraf survival ~ the Httesf IN The
interesting same ~ hearts. and the
Washington society papers havs
been saying broad things about her
% late. she il fond 81 champa Kus
iunc hes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
licked HIM,
GOT SLASHED
lssiya Lodge Man Cuts His
asseiients.

EosTLYN. April s.-Chas. Bailey.
ssmasF ~ several lodges and re-
Fstfed. was set upon last night ~
> IS returning home on psuusyf-
MA avenue. and beaten and kick
Il He drew = knife and cut his
sW sat q the crowd. one % his
itzilaHts = - seriously sIashed
isssE ne head and neck that u II
.afsd he may die ~ his wounds
Tvs = this fellows companions n-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
BRAVE GIRL SAVES HER PUPILS.

HARRISON. Seh. April s.-waist-
deep IN e food n muddy water and
In danger mumentaFiis - losing her
footing ard being druw ned. Miss
tdHHir = cotfmnu. teacher IN the
district school near this town. yes
feftfAy sawed hNr pupils from death
and che school building from de-
affuctiun
The White river rsFse suddenly and
almost without warning surrounded
the schoeihouae The fraii building
began - sway from ifH nimEy found
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
BAD BISHOP
is PUNISHED
Ex : Spokane charchm an
Convicted Of Fraud.

OMAHA. Neb.. April s.--Juage
Fawcett In the superior court has
convicted Bishop David ~ McInturn
% obtaining money by fraud. Ths
case being civil instead q criminal.
the bishops punishment II In the
form Of a verdict % $40 for the
plaintiff. Mrs. Jane Niche. from
whom Mciuturff borrowed 800 In
cash. The bishop hailed hither from
Spokane.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09

EXPECTS IT

WASHINGTON, u. g, April at
IL thought likely that Representa-
tive Jones' efforts TO secure free mail
delivery at Aberdeen, Wash. Will be
successful. lie has recommended TO
the poatofilce department that Aber-
deem Doe considered simultaneously
with North yakima. the former town
already doing a total yearly buslnogs
in excess OF 1000
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09

YORK. Neh.. April a manlacal
suicide occurred here yesterday
Guy Anderson - Waco. &eb.. wound
himself around the body with harbrd
wire. tied the wire to a post AZ a
straw X. set ere "a the stack and
then cut hls throat with a razor.
The razor-cut only partially sever
Cd the iuEiar vein. and did not cause
death "A Anderson sank
% the ground. weak from lose ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
Heavy BLOW FIENDS TRY.
|, Dealt by the British
Under PIummer.
,,s,eI,s and Occupies Pet
,rsSuru-E Escape Of 500
Beers Baked,

~.xuwfp. April e-The British
- Atserwon have balked an at
s;rohelaarS. commander of
- h escape in a northcriy
~ haadred and tWeuty Beers,
80 been operating In Zulu
- AVE surrendered.
,.sxnnx. Anvil s.~tien. Kitchen
- that Col. Flumer has &C
- pteterslprg. the northern
.-sssas II TIE railway system Of
4. rsaass AL MI the principal
- uheh iyemallSsd in possession
= BcerS
$3.50 .oss two killed aud one
.e-aeA ID the attack. He eaptur-
Z - locomotives and 81 truCk ~.
4. eners regrsatsd after destroying
= sruck ieads 81 ammunition.
tnxnoN. April Kitchener re.
- hat British detachment 81
- belonsiag % the FIFTH lane
4 - shs Imperial Yeomanry was
.'s.skes u rifles north q Aberdeen.
! 81 Coioay. BY go Beers. and
- resisting from dayhreak until
!. s.ssxk. the British force MAS sur
ss.asl and al except Is. who made
- ssrspe. we're taken prisoners IS
= nxssI
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
TOWreCk Passenger No.
|, Near Boise.
Pile Ties on the Track, and
Almost Cause Awful
Catastrophe.

BOISE. Ida, April s--unknoWn
fcnds late last night attempted 81
wreck Westh0und passenger traIn
No. on the short Line, at a point
100 miles vast from here. Ties had
been piled ON the track aud faatenei
there. The train Was brought 60 a
standstlil after the pilot u the en-
gipe had been wrecked and several
hrakebcams knocked out, After an
hours delay the train proceeded
West
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
Jacob Furth Goes South.

Jacob Furth, president 81 the Pu-
get Sound National bank. ~ today
on his way 20 California. Mr.
Furth departed yesterday afternoon
on three weeks pleasure trip
through Southern California, His
first stop will be made In San Fran
cisco. thence he viii make his way
slowly south. stopping at the differ
ent points Of interest.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
MURDERED
FOR Is CTS.

DIES MONIES. Ia. April a.-In a
nGht az Carbonate over a game Il
craps In which rs cents was az sta~s.
Harry Hollins shot and killed Win.
Williams, aged Il. and wounded sam
johnson and Henry brown. An Of
the parties e. the afsir are eolored.
Holiius j. under arrest.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09

Eas-EINGToS. y. G.. April a.
'Sezhan a Blaine. ladies Taiiors.
a hEaliantiy issiered git sign that
~ - ben pat up At windows op-
,sxss ne Waldorf Astoria hotel. on
r.rsy~thirsi street. New York. The
~ Z ne appearance ~ this sligo
- NlFred fashionable Washington
4 a 4afiihie .iutfcr - excitement. .
~ - Blaine mentioned IN the gilt
,nfz<tsrs 4 none other than James
{. - = the famous statesman.
- sory i god one. jim
Ealas d very anxious TO marry Miss
nrh4 HIgeh1orn. daughter - Ad-
xsG Hitehbsfu. and she has agreed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
Sensation Promised.

EDINBURGH. April e.-The arrcs,
here Of Walter and Robert pattison.
charged with attempt 20 commit
fraud. promises something OF a sea-
sntion. The Pnttlsons were mRnaa-
ing directors Of a hig whisky arm
which failed In 1895 for $500. 900
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
NOW AGREED
Allied Commanders Are
Now an Unit.
Russia Is Repaid for Having
Snubbed Little Japan
Watch the Bear.

HEmfS, April . A dispatch from
Pekin Of tho 18th inst. % the Cologne
Gazette. states that the allied com
mandcrH have arrived Al n practical
solution - the difficulties attending
negotiations IA china.
In comment on the forced whh-
drawHi Of Ruania from her position
On the Mnuchurinn convention. u ia
pointed cut that the blow falls most
heavily on Russia, because little
Japan, hom the Bear has 30 heart
ny deapiard and Hnubhcd. Rad 40
large share In dealing o. Events
Of the near future aes expected 10
confirm the present prediction that
Russia has by mo- means given %
her Manehurian claims, bat Il only
lacking about.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09

the document. Aguiualdo this morn
ing affixed his signature 10 t..
Col. Aba. leader Of the EambaIes
Province insurgents. has surrendered
with - officers, - men and % rifles
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
Acknowledgement SWORN.

WASHINGTON, u. G, April g.
Philander Knox % Pittsburgh. was
~ orn into Office a. attorney general
Of the United States by Justice
shlraa Of the supreme court. at 1880
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
AGUINALD0 SIGNS PEACE.

NASIi.A, April s.-After his OBJ
s''ions 70 two Of the clauses in the
psaes PROCLAMATION 70 the Filipino
,@arsenta had been overcome BY
MT Justice Arellance. who drafted
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
Is Now Whatcom.

The Official name 81 New Whatcom
has been changed rs the postal au.
thoritios. n lie hereafter 10 be- know n
as Whateum.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
ooLD-rrArE INVITATION SENT To Tur PRESIDENT.

chamber make Joint
which intended be the 'Hwe-
outda farned hospitality
sunny and
being bottled
The foregoing cut
invitation that the Union
OF san bid engraved
plat Of gold the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
GOV. WOOD SAYS: fRETAIN
FOR SUzERAiNTYs SAKE
MILITARY RULE IN CUBA"

WASHINGTON. D. c. April sGovernor General Wood does
' tae military
s have
Aas@n soldiers there military
anHent BE- continued Withdrawn
P amendment should be rejected Ptats scheme
snfy could BY
d States soldiers
Doc q ho@tIitea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09

The ladies Of the First presbyter-
ian church have been working hard
today 10 make their entertainment
tonight "a success. The play. The
apinster's Convention" which will
be- enacted by home talent. has been
well rehearsed and - success IL as
sured 10 will be- given IN til parlprs
of the church tonight and tomorrow
night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
WINS DERBY.

MEMPHIS. Tenn. April s=Royal
Victor. r J.. Hays colt won the
Teun~sser Derby a. Montgomery
park from Lady schofr. MY, owned
ny John s. sehoar Time. g.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09

o'clock this morning. The ceremony
took place IN the private offiee Of the
president and WAS witnessed by
President Mckinley. Vice President
Roosevelt and other high government
officials
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
Cutlery.

IN variety Of design and price that
vii ofer something that VIII Hhit
the cutting wants If everyone. Car
yera with handles ~ bone horn. csl-
iuioid pocket knives enough 20 cut
the fingers Of every boy in Chris
tendon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09

CHICAGO. April a-May wheat
opened at n G-se and closed NJ 7ac.
SAN FfANCTHCo. April p.-.May
wheat opened at iooc and closed at
100 T-sr.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
WASTE
Ottawa S Splendid Play
house Burned.
theatrical Company Suffers
Heavy Loss 800 Hotel
Guests Escape.

OTTAWA. ont. Aptl a.-Ottawa's
handsome playhouse. Uuanelrs thee
alter. was totally destroyed hy nrU
at / o'clock this morning
Loss tipo 600. Insurance, SEQ 600.
The RuHseh hotel. adjoining. had a
narrow escape. The guests all left
the building but the fire-Whlls HhA "a
u from ruin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
LIGHTING the FIRES OF
WESTERN HOSPITALITY

President and Mrs Mei<neyH prospective this the
drat West Is inspiring all kinds elaborate
cepton Their entertainments that
who viii make party,
social events in city included
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09

OTTAWA. ont, April a=Thc
flames broke out In the Russell house
At I "a. IN. IL was one - the prin-
eipal hotels Ia ottawa. and was hab-
tied by geo guests. an Of whom sue
cesdrd Ia escaping unhurL though
fsw 81 them saved much Ga thu way
- clothing Of personal baggage.
The Russell thsater Iu the same
block, was one Of the finest play
houses IN Canada. To-day lt lies In
ruins. The nelle ~ New York
company. which had played tn the
Russell during tho evening. lest alt
tta property scenery. costumes. etc.
The flames spread with very great
faufdttV
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09
GAMBLING
DONE Up
Every Public Sporting Place
Is Closed Except the
Clancy Club.

Except for the familiar juggling
of small change In the CLANCY club
rooms on Second avenue south.
public gambling IN the Queen City
is once more a thing OF the past.
To-day crowds II idle loafers--aame
erstwhlls employees 81 the biz resorts
and others out Of curiosity-Hre
grouped together at the entrances Of
their former hauuts. hoping that
the barriers VIII be removed. and
the doors again opened to the pub
lie. A number of the gamblera, who
are not - defiant az others. have
neatly folded their grosu-clOth ap-
rons and securing their carefully
marked decks Of cards. are prepar-
ing 20 quit the city and seek pas
lures new. The Seattle Law and
order League has turned the tables
on the gambling fraternity and they
will not recover from the blow for
some time 20 come.
The resorts now closed are the Sc
attic. California. Standard, Union.
Totem and Dawson clubs. II was
rumored about the streets today
that the Dawson club had again
opened for business. A representa-
tive 81 the star investigated the re-
but from the street number Of
men could be seen moving about the
ROOM. IL r. 20 be remembered that
the gambling houses as we'll as the
saloons have side entrances.
Nearing Friday.
The hearing OF the gambling cases
have been set for next Friday In the
police court. IL II predicted that
the cases will be Of unusual interest
% the gamblers will be proceeded
agalusts under n city ordinance
which gives Judge George jurisdic-
ton TO dispose OF the parnpheruaiia
seized az he sees fl. The court Of
ficers are today looking for suit
able building In which to store the
gambling furniture now In their
poHaesslon. The gamblers have re-
tanned legal assistance and aver they
VIII appeal their cases To higher
court
The Law and order League in
tends that the games shall not be
opened again. and last evening serv-
ed written notices upon the owners
OF the buildings occupied by the
gamblers. that II the premises were
relet they will be proceeded against
under the state law.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-04-09

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