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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
UNCERTAINTY Is
CAUSING DELAY
Preparations for President Mekin-
Iey's Visit Hanging Fire.

Preparations Tor reception 81 Prss-
idrnt Mckinley are sui delayed hy
the uncertainty ~ the time 81 hia
arrival. u L. believed that II Tacoma
persists ia having the party spend
the night % May q IN that city. the
trip over the Sound sill have % be
shortened. The Journey originally
planned could not be made "a time
- reach seattle by ?. N. next day.
ff the start we're made from Tacoma
In case the Sound trip IL shorten
sd there VIII naturally be consider.
able disappointment 81 the points
which suffer This VIII not he the
fault Of Seattle. however If Ia
coma had kept 60 the agreement
made hy the rproesutntivea % the
Sound cities there would BE- no ueef
t. depart from the program.
The local executive committee VIII
meet N a day or - 10 make plans
for the presidents visit. The brief
program originally suggested IL atlll
fnvurnhly considered AZ the best
apparently that can b. done undH-
tho circumstance.
The finance committee r. waiting
for the program. IL has not set
made any arrangements because u
does not know what r. necessary 20
do. The Work or collecting funds
VIII De begun ms soon ne arrange
mentH are agreed On. other SUBJ
committees are similarly situated.
Al are ready 70 commence their du-
ties and complete them rapidly when
they know what they are 10 do.
Sehttle'a share IN tho Sound trip
VIII be less than was expected. Prob
ably one or two gentlemen will rep
resent this city. as other Sound cities
are represented. The men who have
the Seattle arrangements IN charge
areidetermiued that tho president Will
get az least "A few hours Of daylight
I'm Seattle and they mean 10 insure
that he has n favorable view 81 the
city. At the same time they nrc
much displeaaed AZ Tacomn'a selfish
ness and the petty spirit that SEN
at0r Foster IL showing by forgetting
that he r. a senator for Washington
and NOT merely for Tnrofua
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
BUILDING INDUSTRY AS IT
STANDS TODAY IN SEATTLE
II Shows That Low Priced Houses Are Being Constructed
In Order 10 Avoid ExOrbitant Rents

The building permits IN seattle FOR
April 1907 were $3.50. aud represented
a value 81 taaouas In the same
month uf last year they were 200,
representing tssd.535. thus showing
an increase In value ia 1901 OF nearly
$4,000 In April 1900 there were 40
tzstory frame dwelling permits EiV-
IN and in Aprll 1901 there Wore l19.
showing another remarkable increase
In cheap Hulldtnna The cost Of the
e. dwellings was fIf.bio. the cost Of
thr iGa dwellings WAS te3. $50. making
an average cost of idg dwelling Co be
a little lees than $50 each aud the
Is dwellings little less than sl8u
each. or IN other words. the oue-
story dwellings, 81 April 1900 were
almost double the value OF those ia
Aprii fguf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
EXCURSION WILL
LEAVE AT NOON

sion 10 Bremertun viii leave Seattle
tomorrow at n O'Clock instead OF
~ 20. Capt. Burwell. C0mmandaut
Of the naval station. tClegTuphcd
over. asking II the change could be
made. A response In the afiirmH =
tive was made IL In probable that
the Fastening ~ the time r. due 10
a desire 20 give good opportunity
for going over the battlrRhip Iowa
before water f. turned Into the dry
dock The excursion o. compliment
airy "a the members % the chamber
81 commerce. Capt Burwell has
given Instructions for tho steamer
pawtucket 10 take his guests across
the Sound.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
!. NJ. c. A.

=. seeond annual exhibition %
Avn. G.. A. gygnnAstS was held
- sight a. R4nke hall and a very
~ ara Appreciative audience save
~ hard the rendition OF a nrst=
- yruGraru. consisting 81 drills.
.sesnr. Tying ring work and hort-
ez.al harx. Pleasing musical num-
- were Interpreted, which
rsss the Entertainment delightful
ezexkcut.
~ naethlrt. the physical tn
Fssssr. had 40 his object for giving
= snisr.ainnnrnt. the calling Of the
Was attention. 10 the work being
a. Il TIE associAtion's physical d.
wsneaf.
M hAxh- Kicking Of T. q. MELON
al Grant Arnold and VIII Temple.
x ~ classical posing hy Meszrs.
N,sanaid and Arnold were among
- 49, features. The Alpha trio
nunss1 q Claude Craig. Worth
1snsnoFe aud Roy Rosaman. was
1.sa ! hf< hi.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
HUMAN BONES
Used to Make q Public
Roadway.

ALAMEDA, Cal, May 1.-The
city o. Alameda Is the only city on
the Coast which is using human
bones for paving material. The com.
poaltc T. declared by workmen under
street superintendent V. NJ Frod-
den 10 make an excellent foundation.
The sad relies Of men who once
rnamed the Enclnnt when gas was
plenty and tho white man had not
come were dug out Of an Indian
mound In the Sathcr property on
Central avenue. near Mound street.
The laborera got orders u use the
earth In the mound to repair the nay
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
HIGH SCHOOL
BASKET BALL

Tho athletic young iadiea % the
Seattle High school are not dineour.
aged ~ their recent defeat at the
hands af the Portland basket hall
team. on the contrary. the dcfeas
showed them their weak points and
they have prHrtieed hard % remedy
their faults. Friday night the hnak-
- hall teams Of the seattle and T'a-
coma High schools viii contest FOR
h1nora nt the Seattle Athletic club
gymnasium.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
BAPTIST CITY
MISSION SOCIETY

The first annual meeting Of the
Baptist city Mission society was
held last night at tho First Baptist
church. Rev Gilman Parker, Of
Whatcom. delivered an address on
Expansion. Rev. Louis J. Saw
yer, OF the North Seattle Baptist
church. delivered "a lecture. iliuatrnt-
ed by steroupticOn views on Dap
fist Seattle"
The meeting was largely attended.
Steps were taken towards the catnb-
fishing Of permanent mission on
Beacon Hui. The society desires to
raise 1900 for the purpose. Rev.
BowermGu delivered an address on
the purposes Of the society.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01

of $4,000 each. In April 1901 the 100
2=Htury frames cost but "a little moro
than 8 900 each Thus u VIII be
seen that people are rrHarting 10 any
thing 60 uvaid the excessive rents.
They are putting up the cheapest
kind OF dwellings. some Of them be-
las veritHbie HhuckH.
Brick huildings.
However. the brick business build
ing permits ia April 1901 are for
much better buildings than Ia April
800 IN April 1900, permits we're
issued for one 2-ntnry brick, costing
s4a. 0a0 aud one azrtofy brick, costing
o.. 600. In April 1901. permits we're
ISSUED for two t4ntury bricks costing
q 900. Tor three 3=etory bricks cost
ing gtn5 eco and for one s-Htury
brick costing So. 600.
The miscellaneous buildings In
Aprii 1900 cost but $3.50. Ia April 1901
they were tau.GJI
The heavy increase In buildings
from April 1900 e. April 1901 was
principally in the eight months be-
ginning with May 1901.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
POST0FFICE
INSPECTOR

NEW york. May John -.
King. chief OF poHtuiiice inspectors at
Now York city. II ordered 90 assume
the duties u "A corresponding posi-
ton at spokane, from where he viii
aye.Hes the paHtaffiee affairs 81 the
states 81 Washington, Montana.
Idaho and Oregon and the territory
~ Alaska. T. ". swift, SIR. King b
successor ut New York. 81 the present
chief ~ inspectors FOR the Western
IIrrIlnru M md
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
SOCIAL FUNCTION
AT THE LINCOLN

a number q tho younger society
leaders Of Seattle have arranged 20
give "a reception % the officers 81 the
revenue cutter and coast survey
boats now ia Seattle harbsr. II will
take place an the Lincoln apartment
house tonight. The Pathfinder viii
probably vail for the Aleutian lal-
anda tomorrow and the Patterson n
few days after. This nffatr will
probably De the last social function
that the officers viii enjoy for nev-
erai months. Elaborate urrpnru-
tious are being made and an enjoy
shie time ~ anticipated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
MANGLED.

CLEVELAND. o.. May t.--God-
fried RuthissberTer a lahorer EN-
ripyed az the WaiWorfh Run foundry
was instantly killed at that place BY
being caught In the belt - one % the
machines RuthieahsrKer was Spite
ing a belt'on an adjoining machine.
lie stepped backwards and vac
caught Ia the belt. Employees stop
ped the mae h!ns. The BODY vas %
badly mangled that Il was almast
impossible to extricate IL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
JoBBIne QUOTATIONS.
CORRECTED DAILY)
Green fruit.

Lemons. ti.75a275 a box: lines.
$3.50 per case. cooking apples, s0c q
gi.zs: eating apples. 81 90: fancy
eating apples. 81 50a2.2s; navel or
anRes. gi.b0az.75; Seeding, 1850
80. bananas. S2.0002.75, olives, 500
75c per gallon. grape fruit. tI75m
200. strawberries. fi.75ff2.00 per
crate. plneappIea, t3.7b04.50 per doz.
Vegetables.
Potatoes, ffs o0aI9.00 per ton
new beets, - case. carrots, per sack,
81 50, yellow Danver onions. g3u
$40: lettuce, tl.5O0t .s0 a case: tur-
nips. g1.25. garlic, eashc. cabbage,
g.. peppers. 15M zoe. huska. i5c. green
onions. 10c dOz. eanlifiOwer. Si.Z5
celery. T5We0c per dozen. sweet pota-
toes, fiT5a2O0. Spanish chill pep
pers, 30c per ID: saucr kraut, 3n4c.
California head lettuce. 65n 75c case:
artiehokes, asa 50c dOzs green peas.
4l14izc per III: dried fiRH--eartons. g0c
fancy zoe, imported f5c. tomatoes,
case, f1.7s02.75. dates. 5asc per 10.
radIahes, Zoe per doz: rhubarb. 3M3h
per ~. parsley. s5u35e. asparagus.
SHc; new potatoes. 81 $4,000: spin
ach. &c: green beans, i060i4c. cuculn-
bers, t1.75Q2.00 per doz.
Provisions.
Fresh rneat-Cow beef. 70se ID.
steer beef. Sc per ID. mutton Weth-
er, SIC. ewes. Dc. pork, 7W7Ae per
ID. veal. large. su9c. small. i04lOAc.
Provisions Hams, large. he,
hams. small. 1241ZAc. breakfast
bacon. 3 20 10 lbs. l3Ac; dry. salt
81 clear backs. Sikc bellies. l0c.
Butter. Cheese. Eggs and Poultry
Butter Washington oreameries.
pound prints, fsmlgc. Eastern Iowa
and Elgiu. zoe fresh ranch, lZ0l4c.
California creamery, 15m1Gc.
Cheeae-NatiVe Washington. full
cream, f2c: Eastern. Now York, ifc.
wisconsin, 1scs California. 12di3c.
Roquefort, 45c per ID. Edam. $1,000
~ % per case. New York, 16mlgc.
IImburger, 16017c; brick, 1GMl7c.
Swiss, i8li9c.
Eggs Strictly fresh ranch. 1e@l7c.
Eastern. t5HiGc.
Poultry-chickens live, lshVl4c;
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
LAST EDITION.
CAUGHT HIM
SPIT 7 ING!

,..,,s GNes was placed under ar
,s.sav by Patrolman Sprcngie on
-. AZ violating the ordinance
..., sxpeotoratinE upon the side
MS the nrst arrest 20 occur
me postins Of notices OF warn
throughout the city against spit
=. p public places. arces was
,,,x surprised at his arrest. Ills
wnl ~ a novel enc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
Yukon River Boats.

". u. HanuH 4 Co. Of this city.
who have the contract for building
the river boats at white Horse Tor
the White Pass and Yukon Railway
Co. have received word that the
boats viii be completed ia about
four weeks. The names 81 the new
steamers will be tho oRtlvie. Daw-
son. Mcconnell and Columbian.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
State ITEMS.

AAkTFORDs-Whfie cutting bolts
-@Ns Stevens. w-comer named
German vas painfully injured By
- a. ax-6lada enter his right
aoove the knee.
tHATc0M.--Five boys, ranging IN
ION 70 u years. are under ar
asrs- charged with having brOk-
80 and robbed a department
aAEIfORD.--An engineer az Hu-
amp was struck by a falling
20 % seriously injured that n
~ Y VIII be as a cripple for
s.OLi-Ef River steamer SkaR-
49, naa resumed her regular run
49, Hoolley and Seattle. She
VI v NJ hrst trip q the season yes
y. slh bkND.--A committee has
sppointed BY the chamber Of
800 70 secure funds for the
ning q the congressional
sna harbors committee. upon
seaion o. ITS visit Of inapec-
@fs' July (.
Z. xs,i-t.t. I Several 81 the larger
= nils here and bereabout Will
operations this week. the diff
- setNeen the weavers and
4 ss s,npeloysrs having been pretty
~ bEND.--Wu. Gable. aged
n sfo~ned In the South FORK
u Hsaei river, while driving
ir.e1
'hTEs.--A large cannery is
bra ~ erection here by the
american FISHERIES co.
s~sVfIEs. - Ninety salmon
~ catch Of the seaaon-were
n st,.,,sak Yesterday BY the ROs-
n Packing Co.
s.s.s Y. ET This evening the new
ms Christian aasooiatiOn
skss.,,.t the Intersection Of
tsis ~, avenue and California
fStt s,s ns pe opened with appro-
iAf1na
essd - = Experts have con
"a 49, ". Proctor avenue bridge, n
y s,,a .asucture By which the street
deeD gulch similar 70
ne scene 81 the terrible
aeeident of last Fourth of
s.v ~ pfidRe Is now closed.
= sio.s 1919 I. electric cars have
nK Il every day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
Same Old Game.

- Asarinr Of Prank Edwards.
egir PRANK. ana J. Wright,
.s.r,.a wlih running a sWindlins
- hss AGAIN been continued In
,',,if.a court. The bearing has
- continued several times.
s....hs ard Edwards are asking FOR
...,,eesness IN hope that the COM
.s.l~irx witness win become tired ~
-s,~r q have the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
WOMAN TRIES
To End Her Life by Razor
and a Well.

cOLFAN. May i.-ny first cutting
her throat with n ruz1r aud then
jumping hondsurst into deep we'll
containing two feet ~ water. Mrf
Roth. wife Of "a farmer living Near
WilruK. tried a. end her life. while
temporarily insane. heighburH ress
euea the cruzed woman from the
well into which she had tenpsd. and
II o. probable that she will recover.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
Star Taeaier Row.

re-plalnt was made 20 the police
maay that last night Chas. Mike
e4zzh. : North Seattle man. had at
szzssa 70 clean cut the star theater
a 0ridsntal avenue. Chief Mere
Fl , Investigating.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
Pioneers vii Welcome.

n, p,oaerrs association OF seat
= 81 I meeting at II O'Clock this
..se.ax il the chamber 81 COM
- rooris % discuss plans for
...-s.r.ssting IN the welcome of the
s,sat II was sue Eustcd that
y nsuaars charter steamboat.
- ~ president ut Port Town
- and accompany his steamer
-. ne sound
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
Big Crowd on Senator.

The steamer Senator which left for
Alaska last night took north over 2oa
paaHsuEerH. great many % whom
are tourists making tho round trip.
The low rates we're responsible for
the heavy travel. AZ correspond
inEiy large cut has been made ia
freight rates. a large cargo vas also
taken north.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
WOMEN SECURE BARGAINS.
fancy work Baskets and sierIlna
Silver Novelties at Cost Attract
Crowds.

Hundreds OF Seattle women smile
In a satisfactory way when they
hear mention made Of fancy work
baskets and sterling silver novelties.
NJ. Seller A Co. corner First ave-
niue and Madison street who have
what r. acknowledged 20 be the
best stock In the Northwest Of
these two lines OF goods have deter
mined 60 clear out the entire line.
and have accordingly marked cv-
erythiuR at coHt or leas.
t5c Baskets are being sold for 23e
zoe Sterling silver novelties are cut
to way below cost and so at &C. each.
This r. news for many economical
housewives.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
POLICE NOTES.

Willis McfAin WAS fined g IN the
police court yesterday afternoon on
u charge OF aHaaulting John Ulrirh.
James Thompson and John Kelley
wrre yesterday bound over To- the
superior court by Justice Cam on
charge 81 attempted robbery. Their
bonds were flxad At 1900
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01

Bert Edgar. an ts-year-oid North
Seattle boy. was arrested today on
a charges o. burglary. Two Jap
anese iaborers caught his IN the act
81 buFElarlxiug their shack At Smith
Cove early this morning. The laps
say that two other boys we're with
Edgar. They held Edgar ana
brought him 20 Seattle on a hand
car, He II an old offender.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
PERSONAL MENTION.

Mr.. sherman McCarty ~ Terre
Haute. Ind. arrived I'm Seattle April
20 with his family. Mr.. McCarty g.
a contractor and builder and intend
to make this his permanent home.
lie f. brother-iu-iaw Of 7. y. Ilito
Of thia city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
An Attempted Theft.

Fred Ferguson was arrested last
night by Tailor eurhett on a charge
81 having attempted 20 steal a guam
tity 81 goods from the ocean dock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
MARKETS..

business on Western avenue r. fea-
fureiess today as far a. quotation
changes are concerned. Trade IL
very good, especially that from out
Of town. For the last few days Al
aaka business has been excellent
Every boat going north has had big
shipments of vegetables and fruit
aboard. Two cars 81 California pro-
duce arrived last night. and one car
Of potatoes from Yakima this morn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01

The Third Cumberland Christian
Endeavor society held its regular
monthly meeting yesterday at the
residence II sfr. Powell on Twenty
first avenue. Good reports were rs-
ceived from all the ehalrfueu. after
which a delightful hour was spent In
games. President Frank FreEuiug
served light refreshments.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
WhstHlt All shows.

The Is one aud half story OWEN.
inga Ia April 1900 ceat nearly $1,000
eHrhs the a. iu April 1901 cost CON
aidernhly lees than 81 0aa each. The
lg tWu-story frames In April 1900
cost "a little more than an average
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
Meeting Postponed.

The chamber Of commerce reeep-
ton committee, which was 10 have
met yesterday afternoon 60 make
sioual committee. was unable 20 yet
together. Another call viii be issued
soon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
MARINE NEWS.

The four mnsted schooner Robert
n. Hind. capt HilllHon. arrived from
San Francisco last evening IN bal
last
The steamer South Portland left
San Francisco this morning for this
port She Will go on the Lynn can
al route for nodwell & co.
The German bark Roland. from
ChemainuH u. g. 20 Cork. returned
this morning in tow 81 tug
The steamer Francis cutting. from
san Francisco 90 Bristol hay. return
ID 10 the former port this morning
Ia a leaking condition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
Small Bel Street Fire.

Affective fiue caused Gre in
= real estate Office OF PARK. Dean
IA 81 4. the conner Of First avenue
NJ b. stree. this afternoon. The
~ VII not exreed 81
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01

Sadie Knowles and lou DowsnE.
fallen women. were arrested last
night BY Patruluen Holland and
Hubbard on a charge Of rohhing @.
Cronin IN a tenderioin saloon box.
They viii Be given a hearing ia the
police court tomorrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
FREE JOBS.

In the month Of April the free en-
ployment office secured employment
for 49, women and 1865 men. For
April. 1900. the office got places for
4ss women and 1914 men.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
HELP WANTED.

REsTAURANT cook. til. dlshwash-
er s.. sawyer for mill. -. man In
city. 81 girl IN shooting gallery.
81. agents. IS per cent lady to
learn barber trade. I. y. l.. EN-
ploymcut Office. l0lA Third ave.
Phone. Black l1Et
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
Biz Fire lasi Nlnht

And ! ran down the aIreet--forgut
about my rheumatism. y. CumYow.
Chinese Root Rheumatic cure
speaks for itaolf oGice, ~ Lyon
house. Columbia street. sisik
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
Suddenly m.

y. Taylor, an ernpigye Of the Union
bakery, Was taken suddenly 81 on
Second avenue this afternoon. when
u was necessary 60 call an amhui.
ancs and carry him 20 Providence
hospital
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
WEATHER FORECAST.

Seattle and vicinity-ToniRht and
Thursday. unsettled. With showers.
light to fresh southeast winds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01

Commencing Monday 29th. We will
make a special sale every Monday
morning. See our ad Star Paint
g., 400 202 Pike At
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
GIRLS ROBBED

EzRKELEY. Cal. May L.
l4Gss entered the house occupied
y - Hearst Domestic Industrial
Fsaai a. 80 Haste street. and took
"a smcgnfing 20 500 beloug fng 20
= saiisge girls who work az the In
r's1us 10 earn their expenses The
ilaASkfs Of the school have done
- Etn0as 70 suppress the fact
He snpl0yed a private detective -
e8ssf tae money The police were
= satifst. and the efforts 20 appre-
knt ne thief have not yet been
Arsssfut
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
PHONE RATES.
Sunset Rates Being Discussed by
Committees.

officials OF the Sunset Telephone
- ana the special committee from
the chamhQT Of commerce spent prue-
ueally tho whole aaV discussing
grievances against the company.
Yesterday afternoons meeting ma-
81 e. produce an definite agreement
EnrlN this morning Chairman Iosia
collins and the chamber af commerce
committee went Go the Sunaet office
and devoted The morning g. confer
ruec With Manager Phillips. Supvriu-
tcndent Sands and General Counsel
fillsburY. of san Francisco. AT
er an adjournment Tor lunch they
met again at the chamber OF com.
NERVE rooms and discussed the sub
tcct until time for the meeting If
the chamber. 60 which the commit
tee was TO report.
The -the-slot phone must
50. After series of conferences
lasting from yesterday afternoon un-
tl o'clock today. the chamber ~
commerce committee obtained from
General Counsel pillshury 81 san
Francisco a recommendation to the
company there that the measure ays-
tenn Dc abandoned. This means d
return II the fiat ratce. and the
avoidance both - the higher rates
and needless annoyance OF the
nickleein- thc-slot machine. chair.
man Josiah Collins viii repart 20 the
chamber ~ commerce this afternoon
the success - the long negotiations.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01

Mrs. W. Kozlowski has returned
to her home at Port Gamble, after
visiting her daughter, Miss kozlow-
Xxi. Of the office Of the civil service
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01

We have a factory repair man and
are prepared 10 rebuild old ma
chimes. y. e. Niles, 100 Cherry.
rel. Main. 23l.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01

The Ohio Steel Ranges Best OF
all. n. g. Miles a. piper co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01
Ernsrt TYp, wrIter RepaIrInn.

Keep in mind" Cllne's piano house.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-05-01

Conway died today az Provf-
ne hospital. The body il at Bon
|a7 stsuart's.
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sold his interest this week to his broth
er Robert, of Sistersville.
James ID. Parriott will teach the Coe
school. two miles east of town, the COM
Ing term, where he has taught the past
two years.
Quite an excitement prevailed here
Tuesday evening, when Charlie Ketch-
EN-, a nine-year-old lad, became miss
ing. After a general search about
town, 1t occurred to some that he might
have gone east on the evening train.
His friends Immediately wired to Bel
ton. where Charlie was located, doing a
thriving business selling Hockey Pok-
ey." He returned Wednesday morning.
Crawford Bros are building a ware
house on Railroad avenue west of their
new brick building for the use of the
National Supply Co.