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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-08-01

last week. The secretary was In
stYucted 10 enter into correspondence
with the park commissioners Of
Eastern cities, 70 eur reports and
other data which may prove vaiu-
able In the Arrangement OF the
parks % Seattle. At 10 o'clock this
afternoon the park hoard. accom-
panied by Mr.. Little. left for Wood
Land Park. where they will spend
Some time ana then drive IN through
the other parks between Woodland
and the city. 50 far the board
made no definite plans for the parks
and Will not do ~ until each park
and its natural advantages has been
thoroughly Investigated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-08-01
NEWSBOYS ON
LAUNCH PARTY

A picnic will be given on sunday
by the Newsboys' Union 81 Seattle.
Two launches have been secured for
the outing and VIII leave the foot Of
Madison street AT 10 o'clock. The
boys win be taken for a cruise about
the Sound. returning early In the
evening. Lunch will be taken on
the launches.
The union numbers fully sixty
members. and every boy who can
possibly get away viii take the trip.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-08-01
BIDS ON STREET
IMPROvEM EMS

At the board OF public works to-
morrow morning bids for the follow
Ing street improvements VIII be
opened Sewer on Willis street, be-
tween Eighth and Ninth avenues.
einerete sidewalks on Tenth avenue
north et al; concrete sidewalks on
Thirfy-sixfh avenue et al. sidewalks
on Fourteenth avenue northeast.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-08-01
AN ELK SOUVENIR


.. NJ. Moore 81 the Information
bureau has Issued an album OF views
as a souvenir for the Elka' carnival.
IL is printed IN purple upon a fine
quality OF white paper, displaying
the Flks' colors. The views include
ST, Rainier, gnodualmie Falls and
other amour natural attractions OF
the state. besides the scenic views
are several Of scattle's most import
ant streets. The souvenir VIII be
distributed free at the carnival.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-08-01
BONDS FILED

The bond Of = Mcclellan q Go. for
the completion Of the Improvement
81 Howell street was filed with the
city clerk this morning. The bond In
for s22. 800 and IN guaranteed by the
United States Fidelity and Guaranty
Company. George Cessna filed n
bond for $500 for the grading Of
Twenty-fourth avenue and ]. A.
Bailey Ia bonded In the sum Of si4oO
for the paving OF the alley between
First and Western avenues and Yes
Ter way and Columbia street.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-08-01
Well Known Passengers.

Among the passengers on the
Humboldt wsre Fred Thorner. the
Eiobe-trutter. who several years ESQ
walked around the world.
nr. W. A. Shannon. who. with hts
son Gerald. sailed north on the Dol
phin two weeks aEo. returned today.
AZ the guests OF the ". y. a Y. raj
way officials. a party. including HIM
self. Mrs Peabody and Congressman
n. q. wooten of Texas made a trip
90 White Pass Slate FiEh commis-
sioneF A. G. little returned from a
pleasure tour.
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Just Married.

Alien shattuek and his wife. who
ia a daughter Of ex-uovemor swine
ford % Alaska. came down ON the
Humboldt on their honeymoon. hsr-
ins been reeentiy married In ksteh-
ikhn. The couple were the subjects
of unlimited attention during the
voyage down. Their room was fea-
tooned with ev~rrsresnn and other
decorations ard older passengers
hung un In close proximity cards
beariaK various legends Of well.
meant advice. Many % the latter
were attributed 20 Can. 4. q. Bansh-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-08-01
Death WAS AMID
HAPPY THRONG
A Bridal Couple New Born Baby Boy--HaIf Million in
KIondike Gold and a Dead Body Make Up the
Humbo|dts Party on a Trip From Alaska

city. who happened 90 be aboard.
took charge OF Mrs. Johnson aud up
on the arrival % the vessel here had
her conveyed to the Monod hospital.
Little Humboldt thrived amazingly
during her voyage. proving herself 60
be n worthy descendant of his ances-
tors. the vikings. AIR. Johnson. who
formerly lived In this city. haa re-
turned from four years mining OPP
erattons In the Kiondtks where his
wife Joined him n year ago.
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GLOUCESTER. Mass, Aug L.
The first labor strike IN the history
of the FISH business. which has been
pursued here since July rs, u or. A
thousand men and women went out
last night, and the nsh business here
IL for the present pnralyzed.
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man the genial master OF the vessel
but he vigorously denieA the aiicga-
tons.
The dead body II that Of ChaA, Per-
Ina, who died IA Dhson about ak
months ago and was formerly well
known in Seattle. Capt. Baghman
said this morning that when he was
master Of the steamer city of Seattle
"a year asa the deceased and his
wife were on heir honeymoon yoy.
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INTO OFFICE

NEW YORK. Aug. Judge BY
o 81. Waite, Of Michigan, today az.
sumed the office Of president OF the
board Of general appraisers TO which
he was appointed by President
Roosevelt, Judge Waite succeeds
Charles "a. Ham. who resigned re.
Gently owing to III health.
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% a certain ring Of these people TO
the consideration Of the pFpsecutlns
attorney OF king county.
vsry Serious
Il am the duly qualified offteer.
namely. the earHtabie. and 1ate act
ed aa soeh since May. 1901. l have
had. and etill have. great difficulty
IN uphoidinE this law among these
people. A few days aao complaint
was made 10 me that a eolorod boy
had NJ divers times and Hftfl c1n
tlnuea to commit a serious crime.
and has sfso attempted 60 assault on
several occasions a little girl.
This matter was brought before
the justice of the peace and an at
tempt made 10 send ths boy 20 The
reform school, but protest wa made
BY this Inferior elasH Of colored peo-
pie have since that time been
assaulted By this bad class and vio-
ience threatened me.
4 furthermore state and swear
that the class here referred 10 II
composed Of fallen wofnsn aud their
male associates. gamblers and petty
thieves ana that their eonduct here
- d~issracefuf 10 the community aud
q ~fefle1fian upon the cnlored race.
Mr.. Fsten's Idea
Mr.. Fulton believes the eommeni-
cation from the marshal In the re-
cult OF facfionai differences nom
the eoiored people Of Franklin. Dur
ing the past year there has been con-
siderable law breaking In the som
munity and the prosecuting aitor.
nayss uffiee has been compelled to
send a deputy 10 the camp TO attend
20 criminal business, on an average,
once a week.
The last time Deputy Prosecuting
Attorney Griffith visited the camp b.
joculariy warned Justice Tucker that
~ the iawbreakefa did no behave
better Ia the future he would act on
foot a wholesale prosecution by the
Efand jury.
~ g. probable that Constable Nor.
ria thinks the tiFne IL ripe for the
grand Jury.
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CHEMIST BooAnpus MAKES REPORT TO coHoNER-No pol.
SON rs FOUND IN STOMACH OF eAsY.

Coupled with the peculiar csrcum-
stances OF the hnby.a death. at least
A suspicion lurked around the case.
II was learned by the 0roner that
the eirl had procured a bottle OF
tincture ~ diRitalia from n female
patient In the institution. II traces
II this poison had been found IN the
Infants body the chain Of evidence
against her would have been com
piete.
Coroner Holds Inquest.
Coroner Hoye performed the pest
norton examination Of the child.
Fluid was found tn the stomach.
This fluid was given TO Chemist Ho-
xardus for analysis. No traces Of
the poison we're found and the stri Is
now free.
After the autopsy the child mother
was taken into custody and since
then has been In the city Jail under
the care OF the police matron. She
has protested her innocence and has
been confident that the analysis Of
the stomach fluid would reveal Moth
amothered muat now he the eoneiu-
sion Of the authorities.
1t has been stated that the child
was healthy, but a lady who visited
the institution says that the child
was not at all well and might have
died at any time. The little one was
born into this world n victim of an
hereditary disease and II II generally
considered that 10 was better dead
than alive.
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A Strong Complaint

affidavit received by the latter In his
mall this morning. In the affidavit
Morris makes no recommendations.
A Strong Complaint
The document IL sworn TO before
Justice ~ the Peace r. NJ, Tucker
and ~ an unique production. The
paper,
II. ]. +. Morris. of Franklin, being
first duly sworn. say that ! am a
reputable citizen Of the United
States and OF tho town OF Franklin.
that | have lived IN Franklin for
the past six years and know the good
and a characters OF the colorod
people here. and now | verify believe
II my duty TO submit the bad habits
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ESTATE

LONDON, Aug. Lord raunce-
totes VIII was proved today. II
leaves property valued at $4,000 to
various lesateeH, his wife having the
income from the estate during her
lifetime.
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ONLY
Los AIamos a De-
serted Village

Los ALAMos. Aug. i-Huddlea
around camp fires - wrapped IN
blankets oaInped under trees The few
Remaining residents Of hos Alamos
spent q night OF ~slespless terror
awaiting the coming % dawn. Not
a house In town vas occuplsd dnrins
the nixht. People are Living In tbs
open. afraid 70 return 70 their
homes. Terror inspired by the rum
Increased By the sound Of falling
ruins.
A majority al ths people Of the
toxn left yesterday and today Wit
messed the departure ~ almost all
the rest Every svAIiabie convey
ane~ n being uAds Use ~ and the
trslns are carrying many. A special
train from San Luis obispo carried
away = great crowd last etenlnx and
hara on tins IL O'Clock train thls
morning.
A series of severe shocks occurred
at 100 o'clock last night and these
were followed by siiEhter ones Up TO
] o'clock this morning when the
tfemors ceased. IN be renewed at 9
o'clock this morning. when there
we're two ' Bolts- The wallis of
buildings destroyed yesterday which
were still standing thrown
down last night. Practically all the
damage Possible has been done.
Several water tanks tn the outside
country that remained standing were
demolished last night. The horne "a
Juan Carrsaga. upon whose property
the Great Western Union OIL Held n.
was badly damaged II u q large
frame house and wsE shaken com
pietrly on its foundation. The win
|doNs we're hFuken md the house
badly twisted. C~arrsasa'a ioss will
be more than s7.eoo.
Many reports have been received
Of big land slides In the mountains.
John Bells barn. one mile from
town. was badly damaged at .
o'clock this morning. In the might
many people left In wagons and Al
. o'clack this morning a six-horHe
hay wagon took out twenty women
and children. This morning many
Of the business men and merchants
left. Slx families also started for
Santa barbara In riga.
IL was very hot ali night and at 6
O'Clock this morning the mercury
registered ~. Today Ia very Hultry.
Rumbling noises under ground can
be heard continually. ard many fear
an eruption,
-
SANTA BARBARA. Aug. Ia
telephone meseaae was received at I
o'clock from Miss Leslie. the oper-
ator at Los Alamoa. who IL almost
the only woman fnft in the town and
who braveiy remained al her post
throughout the disaster when her
family left the place. She states that
three distinct shocks were followed
by a sever tremor at 7ts0 o'ciock
last night and that W. sharp shocks
within a few minutes Of each other
occurred Mt . o'elock this morning.
or = population ~ more than 5000
leaa than 30 persons remained in the
town through the night. Everybody
Is badly scared and making prepara-
lions to leave. Every few minutes
Miss Leslie was obliged 10 leave her
office and flee into the street for fear
the walls would collapse.
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With His Name on 1t.

some OF the passengers made up
a purse With which 70 buy a silver
vase suitably inscribed. for the new
arrival nr. W. A. shannon Of his
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WILL. BENEFIT
COTTON CROP

DALlAs, Aug. clear. hot
Tat1ef 10 reported today all over
a. II looks AZ though the floods
yer The cotton crop will prob
~ " benefited by the heavy rains.
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COMMITTED

LONDON, Aug. LIN the Row
street police court today Colonel
Arthur Lynch. the Irish member Of
parliament, e-barged with treason.
was Committed for trial.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-08-01
LOOKING OVER
THE CITY PARKS

me, Of park commissioners
ana stsssterfay AZ the Hotel Butler
NAT Informally the trip
!" Fort Lawton w The board
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% a certain ring Of these people te
the consideration Of the prosecuting
attorney Of King county.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-26

was IA. I have ninety-two different
kinds. and some OF them are rather
famous-NeI Gwynnes. for instance.
/ have a Greek sandal that is several
years older than Christianity. It has a
tomblike odor, but outside Of this lit
tie detail 1t is all right My pet is an
old Roman slipper. worked in bright
colors. with lots Of gold and pearls
Il required considerable persuasion
on the part of jules hurry 10 persuade
Rose Coghlan to essay the role Of Miss
Mutton, made famous by Clara Nor
ris- Now. however. Miss Coghlan be-
lieves that Miss Mutton is the hit of
her life.
Clarence NJ. Bruno, who went over 10
London to make the stage production
of and play the leading part in ''The
Fatal Wedding" which is now in the
seventh week of its run at the Royal
Princess theatre, has met with such
favor that he has about decided TO re-
main in London for at least a year and
lease a west end theatre. where he will
appear at the head Of his own COM
pany
1t viii aid to a realization OF the
magnificence with which 1.-THE Sword
of the King" is presented by Miss
Crosman at Waliaoks theatre, TO know
that the costumes for the principal
characters alone in the comedy cost
nearly $4,000.
Jane Remark has been scoring a
great personal hit as Cigarette in
Under Two Flags throughout the
middle west. BY reason of the long
jumps through to the coast her man
ayers have decided TO change her
bookings. and have Cancelled all dates
up to Dec. "a, after which time she
viii appear in the east.
George Arliss. an English actor and
playwright, win be Blanche Bates
leading man IN her new play. "A Oar
ling OF the Gods"
Mrs. G. H Gilbert. the oldest woman
on the American stage and proba bly, on
any stage In the world celebrated her
SD birthday on Oct. p. 1t is consid-
erably more than a half century since
she began acting.
Edwin D. Mooers of Los Angeles,
Cal. whose fortune is variously esti-
mated anywhere up to 5000 600, is
working in a chorus in a New York
theatre for the munifieent sum of SIS
per week.
Gertrude Atherton is dramatizlng her
biography Of Alexander Hamilton, and
Charles Frohman win produce the play
on its completion. The California nov
elist has also been asked to write a
play Of old mission days in California
for production in London.
David Belasco announces that the
play in which he win present Blanche
Bates this season is drama of old
Japan named The Darling of the
Gods in the writing OF which he has
been cola bOrated with by John Luther
Long. The play, that is in four acts
and twelve scenes. is said 10 be the
first long dramatic work upon a Japa-
nese theme, and preparations for its
production have been in progress for
many months.
Miss Bates artistic success in Mr..
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PRESS AGENTS PROMISE.

Few travelling attractions carry such
thorough scenic equipment as "A
Thoroughbred Tramp" Everything
used in the play is carried. including a
very realistic street scene in the CITY
Of Ouray. Colo. a baggage room. two
moving trains, mountain canyon and
cave in the Rockies. The play itself is
one of the strongest In this class of
dramas, the tramp part being without
doubt the greatest ever written, and
while the comedy element predomi-
mates, there is enough of the dramatic
TO more than satisfy theatre gOers
whose taste leans TO the stronger
drama.
In the new drama, Nevada" es-
pecially written for the exploitation of
the talents of Miss Elsa Ryan, and
which comes to the Grand theatre Oct.
30, 81, Nov. l. Saturday matinee, there
is said TO be greater variety of
interesting episodes than have been
| crowded into a single play in many a
day. Miss Ryan is the captivating lit
tie lady who achieved instantaneous
and enduring fame in the winsome
character of Madge in Jacob Lifts
popular I'm Old Kentucky" and later
created something of furore in the
big Chicago and New York success.
king Dodo." The new star is but 20
years old. and first leaped into promi-
nence as a leading member of the late
Augustin Days company at Days
theatre, New York.
@ o 8
Pretty as a picture, and with a voice
remarkable for its range, purity and
sweetness, and of unquestioned talent
along histrionic lines, 1t is fitting that
the mantle of Miss Edna May as the
Salvation Army lassie of THE Belle of
New York" should fall on the shoul-
ders of Miss Floye Redledge. Miss
Redledge is a demurely sweet little
woman with a face of the Madonna
type and though still very young has
had several years of experience on the
| New York stage and has been taught
! dramatic art under the very best teach
ers- Others of exceptional ability in
this great company of players are Mr..
James Darling. who viii again be seen
| in his splendid character creation OF
Kenneth Mugg. Mr.. Joe Natus, so long
with the Hoyt farces and a man with
a grand voice, viii be seen as Blinky
| Bill. The role of Fiji Fricot win be in
the capable hands of pretty little Marie
Della Rosa. formerly Of the famous
Castle Square Opera company. Harry
I A. Truax, well known as a baritone
singer and character actor of ability
will be seen as Harry Bronson, while
Mr.. Ned Nye, who is almost a replica
of Mr.. Dan Daily. will be seen as Icha-
! bod Bronson. Max Bloom. the well
known German comedian, viii be the
polite lunatic. and Miss Charlotte TART
of the famous actor family of that
name. will be the beautiful and stately
NCora Angelique. the comic opera
queen Sprightly Miss Toby Craig viii
be the sweetheart of Blinky Bill known
on the programme as Mamie Clancy.
Frank Keesee and Frank Rowan con
tinue with the company as the two
mirth- provoking Portuguese counts
ana other important roles Viii be in
the hands of Harry J. Seigfried. Frank
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no objection" and Stetson called to his
manager that he had better insert a
programme for that night in the ad. as
his friend Pope said it was all right.
James O'Nei1 has rediscovered the
country humorist, says the Denver
Times. He found him out west. All
country humorists are discovered in
the west. especially If the discoverer
tells Of it in the east. Mr.. O'NeiIns
humorist was a brakeman who let him
OF at a small station to wait for an
other train. As O'Neill reached the
platform the brakeman observed:
sort Of dun place. amt il? Still
yoC'n have company. The ticket agent
the operator, the hagman, the store
keeper, the postman and the agent OF
IKE accident Insurance company is all
inside"
o'Neill entered the station and looked
around. In the dim light he could
distinguish only a ed-haired man at a
telegraph instrument.
Where are the others?' the actor
asked.
other what?" asked the man.
Why, the ticket agent, the fiagman,
the postmaster and the rest?"
The red-haired man grinned I'm
UNI; come in and join u.s." he answered.
Grace Orr Myers. prima donna in
Frank Daniels new operate comedy.
Miss Simplicity" in which the quaint
little Coincidence is TO appear here this
season, is TO be made a star next year.
A new musical comedy is being writ
ten for her by E. W Corliss and James
Brewster, two clever young news
paper men of Providence.
The programme prepared by the First
Regiment band for its concert at the
Grand tonight has been carefully Sc
lected. and besides the excellent mu-
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terpreted by one Of the best farce
comedy companies on tour this sea-
son. There are no duh lines in the
play and no forced effort to endeavor
TO make people laugh. The laughter
comes In naturally, as a matter OF
course. The lueicrous scenes, perpleX-
ing situations, are capitally put forth
and the comedy is an easy running
farce from start TO finish. The COM
pany. which includes over twenty mem
bers, is composed OF some of the most
prominent and successful farce play
ers in America.
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C. Fay, Miss Violet Letter. Miss jean
cite Lewis and other favorite players.
1.-The Belle of New York; viii appear
at the salt Lake theatre on Thursday
and Friday next.
8 3 3
'Over the Fence" a three-act mu-
steal farce. by c. Herbert Kerr. the
well known author and composer. has
been secured by Manager Piper for
an appearance at the Salt Lake the
atre on Saturday next. with matinee.
The characters in this comedy are all
consistently drawn and delightfully."- in
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BOOKS FOR THE LIBRARY.

Thirty-two volumes viii be added TO
the public library Monday morning.
Oct. q. 1902. as follows:
Miscellaneous.
Club ANNALS presented by Mr.. Henry
Altman: Manhattan Club, 1901. &" New
York Yacht Club, 1901 Union Club,
1901, " Union League Club. 1902" Uni
versity Club, 1901
Crawford-"Histcry of the Fall of
Fort Sumter"
Evans-.'Ancient Stone Implements
of Great Britain"
Hamilton-"Lady Anne" Secret His
tory of the Court of England; from the
accession of George III to death of
George ". Two volumes.
Hurll-"The Madonna in Art"
Horny & Weems-''Life of General
Francis Marion"
HitChman - Eighteenth Century
Studies"
Struthers Ed)-"Mineral Industry:
Its Statistics. Technology and Trade in
the United States and Other Countries"
Swetchine - Writings of Madame
Swetchine."
Weems-"Life of Washington"
Wills-'Behind an Eastern Veil" a
narrative depicting the inner life OF
ladies of the upper class in Persia.
Fiction.
Burnham-"The Right Princess" a
Christian Science novel
CTawford--M arzio's Crucifx."
DOyle-"Exploits of Brigadier Ger
ard
Eyster-"A Chinese Quaker" an I'M
fictitious novel.
iKng-'Noble Blood" a West Point
tale.
Grier-'rhe Warden of the Marches. -
Kingsley-'"The Transformation OF
Miss Philura;" showing the practical
results of the New Thought"
Moore-.Celibates."
Morris-"A Pasteboard Crown" a
story of the New York stage.
Patterson & Bateman-"By the Stage
Door"
Potter-'Istar of Babylon"
Somerville-"Racer of Illinois,"
Schweidler-"S idonia the Sorceress; %
story of the supposed destroyer of
the ducal house OF Pomernia. Two
volumes.
urgeniff-"Annals OF a Sportsman"
Wood-"Under the Rose"