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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
IMMORAL
PICTURES
MUST 60
The Stars Expose OF the
Matter Has Produced
Great Results.

A. "a result Of the expose Ia tho
star several nights ago, and the fact
that the city council ordered an In
NentiKhtion - qunrtnHcopc ma
chimes. showing Indecent pictures,
have disappeared cut OF the enhlbi-
ton rooms al ff8 and 30 Second ave-
nue. south. Pour mhchineH are stu
in operation ia ench place, and ".
l. CuWeu. representing the crushd-
era. etatra that he viii ask Police
Judge George Tor search warrants IN
order e. seize the machines remain
ing The majority 81 the pictures
shown ia the machines are disgust
ing and dfmafaliEiuE. This mora
ing gaWen HWare 60 a complaint IN
Judge Georges court charging the
proprietor 81 the picture luint at ~
second avenue south. with permit
ting minors 20 play "A slot machine.
The warrant viii BE- served tonight
hy Constable kaufman. In an inter
view. Cowrn stated that a was not
the intention 81 the Anti saloon
league to proceed against the park
resorts. and hiHa that the puhllc
gambling houses would not be raid
"a for some time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
DON'T LIKE PIES,
PUDDINGS, CAKES

cone Of the queorest things I
have ever struck was In this state"
said a dining car conductor OF thu
Great Northern this morning. Il used
10 run out 10 Chicago and have had
runs In other parts Of the country.
We always figured ahead I'm making
orders for supplies, certain proper
tions OF steaks, chops, vegetables.
fruit, and pastries on the Wash
ington run we found that all proper
lions had 10 be revised, and that We
had to order twice ms many steaks
and chops, less vegetables and fruits,
and scarcely any pastries or deserts
az all. These Washington people
are the greatest meat eaters / ever
saw. They give meat orders almost
exclusively, with but very little veg
etables or fruit, and do not care for
pie or cake. Out of Chicago we could
figure on selling about four Si.60 por-
torhouse steaks. In the West, Il ls
eight. | do not know what makes
f.. unless the people live more In
the opeu air, work harder and get up
moro wholesome appetites than tho
people out OF Chicago. who prefer
plies, buildings and cakes"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
THE ELEPHANT
DRAWS A PL0W

RoNEYs POINT. w Va, Feb. 20.
Jas. Cahili. OF this place, regular
~ works an elephant on his farm.
The elephant can do'more plough
Ing than n team of horses, and when
II comes to hauling logs, Is far and
away ahead Of any team.
Several months ago, n small circus
broke up at Martins Ferry, and It's
property was sold ut auction. Cahill
bid in a few donkaya, the elephant
and n tent. and took them home, ex-
peoting to start n small show him
self.
Ills father. Patrick Cahill, n fru-
gal Irishman. decided that "a beast
Of the size of an elephant could not
remain on the farm and be fed un-
less IL paid for It's board with labor,
no he harneased IL up and the ami
mai worked nicely. lie did so we'll
that they have given up the Idea Of
starting "A circus, and VIII keep the
elephant on the farm.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
GIGANTIC NERVE.

This morning an untempt individ-
unl appeared A. the ofllcc 81 the
white paru 4 Yukon railway and
asked fer Information concerning IA
cilltles for reaching Dawson. Mr.. l..
=. Brown. general agent 81 the road.
thought the man was miner going
north and % gave the necessary in
formation In detail The man seem
81 90 understand all matters per
tanning 20 transportation ana asked
inuumerHblo questions. Mr.. Brown
spent full a hair hour with the sup
posed Kfonfiker and succeeded In
explaining the route and the facili-
ties Of all the lines running from
here to gknRway and from White
Horse % Dawson. The history OF
the White Pass railroad was also
nearly ali given.
The hobo. for he proved 10 be one.
hlnndlY informed the agent that he
Intended 60 beat his way In and the
informa ton he had received was alb
goluteiy necessary.
Although AIR. Brown In n small
man serious consequences might
have resulted had not the counter
been between him ana the tramp.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
MIGHT HAVE
LOST HER LIFE

Asa result Of defective fireplace.
tho residence Of patrulman A. Ryan
az the corner q Tweuty-eighth ave-
nue. south and Dearborn street. was
nearly destroyed BY IRE az 10 o'clock
this morning. Mr.. Ryan was down
town az the time. and II WAS with
great difficulty that Mra. Ryan. who
10 very sick. VAS moved from the
house 10 "a place OK safety. The ire
was discovered breaking through the
mantrl over the fireplace by a wom-
an who rooms TT che house She
notified tho uelHhhora and an alarm
was turned In from iaK i8, lis tho
time the flru department arrived the
blaze had gained Roadway, aud Tor
time it looked az n she home ~
ofiicer Ryan WaH doomed a line
from a chemical engine was hauled
On the second story and the nrrmen
succeeded ia keeping she hlarn from
spreading until the arrival - ether
apparatus. The loss q the house
viii raArh t56a The furniture IN the
house Was saved. but a great deal
~ clothing ard other saluAhicH wsru
considerably damaged by water.
The north md OF the house viii have
10 be rebuilt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
ASTOUNDED the SULTAN.
suLU's PoTEsrATE mARvELED at THE ACTS OF a
NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENT

public office. worked into the own
errhip 81 n weekly newspaper. then
appeared In the sessions Of the state
legislature as a clerk. next became
secretary OF the National League OF
Republican clubs. RE secured rec
oFnitlon as n man o. executive nhil-
ity and a good cnmphiRner. Next
he turned w as newspaper corre-
apondenf In the Philippines. who're
h. visited all the principal Islands
from Luzon 60 the Eulus.
DOwliug's success In obtaining
an interview with the Sulu sultan
was characteristic. lie was admitted
TO the harbnrio presence, but not a
word could he extract from the tHci-
turn potentnte. Bowling promptly
proceeded 20 take himself 10 pieces.
on came leg. Tho sultan evinced
signs OF interest. on came an arm.
The sultan learned forward 60 look
or came another leg. The sultan
was now alert with interest and sat
isfhctortiy volubie. Bowling got his
interview ~ he proceeded 90 replace
his artificial anatomy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
BUILDING PERMITS.

Building permits were issued to-
day BY the city engineers Office as
follows To Carrie T. Bryant. for q
history cottage at ls9t Sixth avenue
north. costing 500. TO George W.
Carroll. for an addition 20 a build
INK on whitman avenue. costing
400. 10 q. b. Peavey. for a i-gtory
frame cottage ~ ~ Fourth avenue
north. costing 1000. 10 4. y. Fow-
Ter. for IA STORY frame cottage ~
g7is Eimwood Place. costing 500. An
unusually large number % smaller
permits were taken out
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20

MINNEApOLIs. Feb. 20.-Michnel
DoWlinE. 81 the house % representa-
lives 81 the Minnesota legislature. ia
"a remarkable man. iio IL the pro-
duct % a Minnesota blizzard. Dec.
IL 1850, he was laat in a roaring
blizzard IN Yellow Medicine county,
and 60 badly frozen that II was nee
esaary 60 amputate one leg above
the knee, the other above the ankle,
one arm Of the elbow and all the
fingers Of the right hand.
Twenty years later TO n day, he
had won n victory tn n hard contest
for speaker.
When the blizzard had done IT.
work. and left him a mere physical
reminder Of his former self, he
was 80 poor that he became "A public
charge. Hut Bowling was deter
mined and ambitious. and that tells
the rest Of his life story in brief.
lie got a good education, became an
adept on artificial legs, returned to
Renvuie county adjoining the ono
from which he had been lgpomini-
oualy excluded, got "A small local
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
History OF the Crime.

Frank Hamilton, the convicted
man. u \ direct descendant Of
Alexander Hamilton. ana the son Of
WEALTHY and influential parents. he
l. well educated and has Travelled
extensively tn Europe and all over
the United states. About a year ago
he settled In Minneapolis aud be-
came connected With the Daily
Times OF that city.
Leonard r. Day. the murdered
man. was also a resident OF Mime
apalls and lived at the West hotel.
the best hosiery IN that city. Both
young men became intimate with
Mss Caroline Siagie. a prominent
society girl Both paid the gtrl con-
sidera bic attention and II seems the
affections OF both were returned.
Day then took a trip TO Europe and
while away Hamilton Is said to have
taken advantage % him and told
Mss Slagie stories OF Days pas;
that were Of n deroratory nature.
These stories came 20 the ears %
Day and upon his return three
months ago. met Hamilton in the
billiard room OF the West hotel A
dispute followed. and IN the fight nay
was mortally wounded and died
without making a statement Al ths
time 81 the tragedy Hamilton was
greatly under the influence Of liquor
and hardly knew what he was doing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
MAY BE A DREAM

w. J. Baker was arrested early
this morning by Patrolmen McGlurg
and Kent on suspicion OF having
robbed II. +. Michaela Of fi00 and a
railroad ticket.
AIlchaela was under the influence
Of liquor when he reported his loss
at headquarters and was sent To
fail to sober up. His statement was
that while boarding a passenger
train az the foot Of Columbia street
he was seized by two men. who re-
IIeved him OF his vaiuablea.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
WILL RUSH
The BILL
ReappOrtiOnment Pro-
ieCt Has Necessary
Votes.

OLYMPIA. Feb - The Hsput-
NeauH in both houses agree on the
aHpnftioumHut ~ the state. and viii
push the I'm through tomorrow -
possible The Democrats are trying
go delay action. sad may niibuHteE
IN the hope that not enough time VIII
be left after the governors veto =
pass ~ over hlfn. Tho bin VIII b.
made a special order tn both houses
Tor tutnurrnw. and enough Republic
an votes are pledged 60 insure IT.
f5a4Hnrr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
CALLED HIM
A CHEAP MAN
Personal Encounter Resulted in
Totem Saloon.

4 sensational encounter occurred
IN the Totem saloon on Occidental
avenue last night between Dick
Burkman. an employe Of the Card
ner Detective Agency. and Orange
Hadiey. a we'll known sporting man.
About 3 o'clock last night. accord
ing to witnesses. Burkman entered
che saloon and made the statement
that ne would close every gambling
house In the city. He approached
Hadley. and after making several
remarks. Hadley called him a cheap
man. which anEered Burkman. lie
struck at Hndlcy. but the latter
lodged and IN turn landed several
blows on Burkman. The two men
separated and Burkman left the "a
loon swearing vengeance upon the
gambling fraternity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
INSURANCE ON
MORGAN'S LIFE

NEW Y0nK. Feb. 20. English
apeeulatoru. awaiting the outcome of
the negotiations for thr giant steel
trust. have Insured J. rlerront Nor
game life Tor "a sum uNafeEatiug
- 8do. 900.
This Information was received IA
Wall street through a private trlfa
gram. IL IL an indication 81 the cxz
tfaafdinhrg power that Morgan has
become ia the financial world.
The Insurance ~ prominent per-
Sons az a hedge aEaiuHt financial dia=
tuFhanre and ioaa 81 their deaths. +
a purely EuRilah institution Ameriz
can attention was called t. II when
on the death ~ Queen Victoria, if
was found that English tfadeumf 4
had insured her for enormous sums.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20

class above mentioned. was never
arrested or connected with any
thing dlHhounrable, ana his conduct
while la this city, at one time being
"a witness In tho Jerry Dunn and FL
liott murder trial, known OF through
out the country ~ the time. proved
his fairness and honesty 70 my sat
iafuotion, and l would take william
H.. ihnndona word Of honor Ia pref
orencu TO the oath of many who are
rated as nrat-claaa citizens. Re-
HprCtfully submitted.
JOHN -. SHEA,
Inspector OF Police,
state 81 Illinois. County Of Cook
Subscribed and sworn before me this
tn day Of February, 1901
ALEX, 4. CAMPBELL
Notary Public.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
Green Lake Club.

The Green Lake Improvement club
held It's second meeting last night az
tho Sundny-achooi tent, on Kirk
wood avenue. Organization was cf.
fected. though the bylaws are not
yet completed. Committees were
appointed 90 take up the question Of
improvements in Htreet-car service.
lighting, water system. and street
numbering. Hereafter the club will
meet on Mondays instead OF Tues
Hawa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
FILED FIRST
MORTGAGE

The Seattle Central railway has
filed with the city clerk copy OF
first mortgage executed by II 10 the
scandinavian American bank aa
trustee. II IL for $4,000 and given
20 secure an issue Of per cent. gold
bonds OF that amount. These bonds
Will be Of q par value OF 81 600 each,
and payabie in 1920. The interest IL
payable serni-annually. In default
Of payment, the bank, ~ trustee, IL
given the right to take control Of
and operate the street railway, or
cell ~ for the bondhoidera. The
mortgage f. signed for the railway
by J NJ. Frink, an president, and ~.
y. Tremper, secretary, and for the
bank by A. ChilbsrE, president. Tha
Seattle Central Railway Go. recently
acquired the franchiae granted 90 =.
NJ. Frink, II. y. Tremper, G.. i.
Aaeacba.m. and w. IL. White.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
Marching TO Sianfu.

LONDON. Feb. 20.-The Chinese
have heen notified by the Japanese.
British and German legations that
an expedition Is being arranged t.
march toward slanfu should the
court maintain its present aftitnsfo
regarding the punishuents. The
Chinese pientpotsntiarteH then wired
90 Sianfu. urging immediate cumpu-
ance. Troops numbering 300 have
been prepared for the resumption %
hosfilitier
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
THE TRIAL OF
v. T. LANGDON

Little progress marked the pro-
ceedinRs in the trial of William y.
Langdon this morning. Prejudice
against capital punishment excluded
a large number OF jurors examined,
and IL was soon found to be neces-
sary to order n special venire from
which to choose as there remained
only 10 challenges which might be
exercised. LanRdon, since his pre-
liminnry hearing before Justice Aus
tin, has been out on $4,000 bonds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
SALARIES INCREASED,
But IS ACTION LEGALp

come under the meaning - pub
llc officers" IS used here
The auIrolut5Fe officials - Seattle,
a. named BY the c.iy charter are;
city engineer. superintendent ~ VA
ter Mofkh superintendent 81
streets. assistant corporation euun-
sci. city attorney. labor commission
or. health officer. sanitary Inspector.
three members 81 the board ~
health. building Inspector port war
den. librarian. chief OF police chief
~ IRE department thres civil ser
Vice commissioners. three park com
miss iuuera. secretary nf tho board ~
public works. Increases OF salaries
have been made far almost all ~
these places. E0me ~ the officials
concerned do not believe the urtiin-
ancc viii not stand the teHt 81
the courts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
GRIFFIN CITES
JUDGE GEORGE

a new phase I'm the much talked
81 gambling cases came yesterday IN
the form Of a writ 81 mnndamuh,
signed By Judge Grimm. citing POI
lice Judge u. Il George to appear OF
the morning Of March : and show
cause Why he should not have Is
sued warrants IL samuel Cohn fur
tha arrest ~ number Of The Eamn-
iers - the city.
The lower courts and Prosecuting
Attorney Fulton bold that many %
the warrants aHked for are simply
for revenge and graft.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
Letter From Inspector Shea.

The celebrated Inspector Of police.
John y. Shea. Of Chicago, a. closely
following LanRdon's trial I'm this
city. Today the following letter
from Shea came 70 LanRdon
Chicago, Feb. 4, 1901.
Department OF Police. city OF Chi
cago. John y. Shea. Inspector:
TO whom u may concern:
This rs 90 certify that I have
known william u. LauRdon for
about twenty-five years and al
though "A sporting man to some eN-
tent and associated with that class
Of people more or less. always prov
ed himself a peacoable. sober, law
abiding eitizefsand, Notwithstanding
the fact that hh associated with the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
ARMED MOB GATHERING
AT WINFIELD FOR BATTLE
Liquor Sellers, Reinforced by Arkansas Men,
Await Onslaught Of NatiOnists.

Immediately after, the raidlng Il to
commence. Tho mayer has sworn IN
30 extra policemen, with orders to ar
rest any mob OF more than six mem
bcb. Prayer MAS held al daylight
In the wrecked United brethren
church. There seems no doubt that
nShtlng viii occur before sunset an
less the saloon men give way.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
important Topics.

LONDON. Feb. 2o-The Chinese
and the Nicaraguan questions have
been discussed by Ambassador
Choate and the Marquis Of I.ans-
dgwne, and the former learned that
these subjects viii come up at n
cabinet meeting 20 be held on Feb.
22nd.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20

The ordinance Increasing the sal
aries nf municipal employees II now
a law. having heea signed b. the
mayor. but there i a grave doubt
among some 81 the officials whether
the measure - legal. The point rails
"a IL whether the city cuunrii has
the power TO Increase the salaries
% appoinfive city officials during
their tenure % Office.
The provision Of the state couati-
tuition which touches on the question
n the last sentence % section -. ar
ticie 2:
Nor shall the compensation OF
any public officer Be Increased or
diminished during hla term % Of
fee {"
THIS clause n certainly operative
on tho state government The point
Is whether appointiye city officials
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
ONE WEEK MORE
OF Side Entrances and Then the
Law win Operate.

Mayor Humes has signed the ord
nance which prohibits private boxes
In saloons. and side entrances. a
copy Of the ordinance WAS imme-
diateIy sent 10 chief Of Police Mere
dith. and saloOukecpera have been
given, By that official, a week 10
comply with the new law. When
the week expires, all vi0latOra Will
ke arrested and proBeouted. accord
ing 20 the penalty prescribed In the
ordinance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
Senators Favor MAKING.

WASHINGTON. u. c.. Feb. So
ny vote 81 Is 20 Y the senate has
rejected the conference rgporl on the
haziuE Question. Mr.. Woleott said
that congress was entertaining "a
tfiulnF proposition and that the
adoption 81 the report would make
the cadets milkEopa and pFtas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20

WICHITA. Kan, Feb. so.-Word
from Winfield. states that an armed
mob was gathering In the business
section az noon. Tho Joint keepers
are firm and waiting. assisted by 90
men from Arkansas city. Alp. m.
Ice { temperance people promise q
parade the streets OF Winfield. and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
Geri Brothers Innocent.

Benjamin and r. Geri, arrested
Monday by the police for having
stolen cigars In their possession,
we're released By Judge George yes
terday. II developed that they were
innocent purchasers Of the goods.
The police are eudeavorinz 20 locate
the parties who sold the cigars to
the Geri brothers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
Nigh Old Time.

BunA PEST. Austria. Feb. 90
The reiehsrath WAS asain the scene
OF riot today, CncCha stormed the
presidents tribune. BssaultinE him
with missiles. Several lights follow
ga on the noor.
The sitting adjourned amidst great
conf fusion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
MRS. NATION MAKES
TROUBLE IN THE JAIL
While Judge in Wichita Creates FurOr in
the Ranks of the Smashers.

TOPEKA. Kan. Feb. zo.-The Gus
fodlans OF Mrs. Nation are now al
most afraid 20 enter her cell. on ac-
count Of tha dlatribes she makes, all
due % the cigarette smoking BY pris-
oners. which Sheriff Cook Gays he
can't stop. Carrie spends most Of
the time gith her head out 81 the
window. gasping for breath, and ac-
ouses cook Of deliberately smoking
her cut. She says that she will stay
and fiRht MIN 20 the end.
TOPEKA. Kan, Feb. 20-The cases
SRainat Lrs. Nation and others FOR
malicious mischief and the desteriic-
fi0u ~ property, were postponed I'll
this afternoon 20 allow the defend
ants chance 70 prepare an applica-
tlou for a change Or venue.
COVER, No, Feb. 20e-Two sa-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
Was a Quiet Young Man.

Hamilton Is not unknown IN Sc
attic. Mr.. Clark. one % the clerks
Of the Rainier Grand hotel. former
Is held similar position 81 the
West hotel OF Minneapolis lie was
well acquainted with both men.
Hamilton had the hotel detail OF the
Times and was a daily visitor az the
house Mr.. Clark Says that he was
4 general favorite and was a very
unassuutng young man. Day was
a ruomer In the hotel and Mr.. Clark
knew him 10 be a good fellow. Civ
En- greatly 10 pleasure.
The verdict rendered b. the jury
will - 4 great shock 70 a large
number OF people as Hamilton had
q host % friends.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
NOW SEVEN.

VICTORIA. II. c.. Feb. s0.--Ths re-
mains Of seven miners have been ~
covered from the Union mine. Two
were mutilated BY the explosion. and
the balance overcome by fre-dsmp.
Their faces were black. bodies deep
RID. and much swollen
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
IMPORTANT

For Some time there have been a
number ~ rumora nfioat u the ef-
feet that the Canadian Pacific rail-
road has purchased the White Pass
a Yukon rad. The officials ~ the
latter road smphaticaliy deny tho
report but the Canadian PariAc Of
netaiH refuse TO Hay anything on the
auh let
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
Gull Y!
Hamilton Is Con-
viCtGd by Jury.

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 20.--After
helug cut slnco s o'clock Monday cv-
snlng. the jury IN the case 81 Prank
Hamilton. accused % numbering
Leonard nay. returned a verdict at
$50 this morning that the defendant
was guilty of granddaughter In the
rfst aegree There was = recon-
nendation for merry.
Under the finding. Hamilton can be
sentenced To imprisonment from i've
q - years.
A mntioa was filed for n new trial.
The vcrdict Was a complete surprise
70 Hamilton. After he had returned
10 his cell, he refused To see anyone
exrent Mss Johnson. 81 Colorado.
Who has been devoted to him
fhrourhcuf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
To Operate In China.

LONDON. Feh. a0.--A scheme Is ON
foot 10 control the commerce Of
china Col Theis has formed "a
trust composed 81 the leading imam
cial houses In Europe and the United
States. having the consumation 81
the plan IN view. building OF rail-
roads and the operation 81 steamship
lines Is included In the plan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
To contes. Jurors Fees.

The board of county commission
er~ have directed Prosecuting Attor-
ney Fulton to appeal the recent de-
clal0n OF Judge Tatiman allowing tho
Jurors fees fer back years. amount
ing 70 nearly sS.9Q0.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
The Clyde Inquest.

At the inquest held at Butter
worths morEue yesterday over the
body q Edward clyde. the coroner's
jury found that the deceased came
70 his death as result % injuries
received in the senate saloon. but
fixed No responsibility upon any PEI
son connected with the saloon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-20
CIVIL SERVICE.

The civil service commission viii
meet "a soon as the members can
fud a time at which all can attend.
The object win be % arrange Tor
tho regular examinations for ptom
otions In the service. This business
has been postponed 20 allow an ad-
justnent 90 the new city salary ist.
Thn meetlnR may be bod tnnlght.