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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
POLICE RAID ALL
SALOONS OF The
OLD TENDERL0IN

were merely beginning the ne Of n
hobo were warned % mend theH
ways and given o cltince 70 reform
Some Of the men who were ar
rested wore good clothes ana were
well Rroomed. They were few ~
the small army 81 men who live up
on the earnings OF the fallen women
in the tenderloiu. The ordinary BUN
lives on free lunch counters. He
eats. sleeps and drinks In the saloons
and has no other home. Ills only
ambition IL 30 get Just one more
drink Then he IL happy. That u
shat he iivaa for,
Others arrested were OF the NOR
phine-uslnE class. In the lot were
few for whom there IL no hope.
Others had only begun using the
drug. The police aay that a few
real criminals are in the iet
The Fleepefn we're aroused In every
saloon and every man given q
chance to tell hlH business. out
% the crowd arrested only three
had money. The others were dad
broke"
The receiving cell " the San pre-
SCENTS a horrible scene this morning.
IN that little dark hnic. IS 20 feet
the 81 hohoea were housed. They
sere Hprawie1 on the GDer and on
the benches that are conducted
around the waiir. A few had 20
stand up while others slept. There
was not enough ffoor room for all
TO lay down. II was q scent ~ TO
sicken the heart % any man. The
air Was putFid and the stencil hor-
rtble
The men who went out on the
chain gang we're happy 20 breath
free air, even with manaeles on their
ankiea
Today'E raid is the nrFt one that
has been made for many months
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10

Every hapieas hobo IN the tender
lola WAS IA terror this morning.
Thirty -nine OF the weary Whites
we're rounded up bY the police and
rent Co the city jail 10 answer sag-
raneg charges. Election over the
saloon ioafer ~ OF no further use
except a. an ornament 10 the chain
gang,
That Will undoubtedly be the fate
~ a large number Of those who were
sent 90 the municipal black hole un-
der the police station this morning.
When the roll was called for break
faAt today " men answered 20 their
names There were confirmed hebosa.
men who had seen better dnyF and
common dTunka, The miserable old
prison Was crowded 70 HuffocAtlon.
The police have been threatening
20 clean out the Washington street
district for some time past. but ah
every habituai idier has vote Il
was useiexs 20 commence the opera
ton Until after the election, Now
that votes are no longer needed the
men on the beats IN the south end
arr free 70 deal with the district As
they ses flt
soon after ; O'Clock this morning
the raid VAS begun, Policemen Me.
clurE. Rlbhaeh ard DAMN started
out after the buns and the alarm
that 4 general cleanup was In
progress soon spread AL over the dis.
irsct. TIE loafrrs fled from the
saloons and sought other quarters
There we're enough rrocrastinatorh.
however. ~ make n FOOD sized haul
and ~ we're rounded up.
The officers began n the foot Of
Washington street ard picked out
the worst eaaer- only the men who
had been seen around the saloons
Idle for the past few weeks we're
run in this morning. Those who
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
ESTABLISH
BRANCH LIBRARY
AT FREMONT

At the meeting OF the board OF
trustees Of the public library OF ee-
attic Saturday night finai arrange
ments were made for the establish.
ment OF n branch library ana read
ing room In the new building at the
corner OF Fremont avenue and Blew
EFT street, Fremont.
The establishment Of delivery ata-
lions at other points IN the city was
also considered.
This was the first meeting Of the
board since the recent decision OF
the supreme court giving II nbso-
lutte control Of all public library M.
fairs. including the right to incur
expenses and audit ita own bills In.
dependent ~ the city council.
The Old University building was
leased for another two years AT n
rental OF $3.50 per month. Librarian
Smith In a communication to The
board. made request for more
salary and stating that II his re-
quest was denied he would have to
give up the position. Tho matter
was referred TO the administration
Committee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
EACH FAILED
TO SCORE

Although the visitors outpiayeo
the locals in the Seattle Whatcom
high school football game Saturday
afternoon, they could not score. and
at the end Of e0-mlnutes' play the
game ended without a score by
either team.
Seattle lost its chance to capture
the Western Washington champion
ship. The local boys put up much
better game than when defeated by
Whatcom earlier In the season by n
score OF IL TO 0. but still they did
not make n showing equal to that OF
the gridlron fighters from up the
state.
Honors were about evenly divided
in the first half. but In the second
the ball was Ia Seattle's territory al
most all the time, and the local
boys were on the defensive the
greater part Of this half,
The tug Of var came Ia the latter
part OF the second half. The What
CONS pushed. pulled and bucked the
pieskin 10 Beattle's threeyard line,
but the game stand OF the locals
prevented them from delivering the
goods. The bail went over on downs
and asattie puntea back 70 the oen-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
DRANK FLEA
MEDICINE
Tried II On Himself instesd
Of the Dog

sT. LOUIS. Nov. i0.-Gus Lang.
machiuist OF this city. has a dog.
The dog has fieas.
Lang keeps bottle, which Is
usually filled with the brew that
cheers and simultaneously inebri-
atoa.
The dog also keeps n bottle--or
rather his master keeps one for him
and IL contains flea medicine.
These two bottles interminEied
their Identity In such way yester.
day that the dog came very nearly
being bereft of MASTER. for Lang
In a hurried effort 70 take a good,
long Sunday Ewig or the aforesaid
brew, made n mistake and grabbed
the flea medicine bottle. Without
looking at the label he drank a stiff
iigRer or two before II occurred to
him that something was wrong. He
noted the absence Of the veivets
touch that characterized the fluid
in the other bottle, and he also no.
tinad thsre was an alarming ah-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10

is now being made. Plans for the
works are being prepared and viii be
complete in almos, every dsiah
within two weeks.
Part Of the machinery has al
ready arrived. We now have two
eafioads OF our machinery. and sx-
peet another tomorrow. This VIII
be used in thu bolt and nut factory
alone.
when the plant Is running. we
expect TO turn out completes from tns
raw material "a Euany az three large
freight cars a day. a large sized en-.
sine In a single day. This. how
ever. Is but a part OF tho mannfac-
tured products to be daily produced.
Fully asoc men WI be employed at
the factory.
The new plant VIII be used for
manufacturing new goods oaiy. No
repairing VIII be done there. We
~lil keep our present city plan, as IL
Is. and use il exclusively for repair
work
AT Van Aasels No viii have a
moss desirable ate. On enc side
there Is as much as 1900 feet OF
Wharfage fronting on the river.
which n brought into Seattle by
deep arsfnrixi. ~szersas.s We wan
thus be able 10 Load large ocs.n-Eo-
ms vessels right at our shop.
ION the other side we ~an have
large railroad yards. The plans for
Nhich are already drawn
The company, headed By SIR.
HUME. II one Of the most solid and
conservative manufacturing corpur-
aliens Of the city Starting in on a
small scale. Il has already built az q
large and thoroughly modern f0un-
dry and machine shop business on
the tide lands just south OF Jackson
street.
Abundant capital to insure the sue
cess Of the Van Asselt enterprise H.
behind tbs com pany. and Mr.
Hulne's statement OF his plans.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
KILLED BY
BURGLARS

MASON, W. Va. Nov. i0.--Hnrria
AIiemanE. a pitcher Of the Southern
I ,eague in the season just closed and
signed with Cincinnati Reds for next
year, was shot and mortaiiy wound
cd BY burglars here early yesterday
morning. Aiicmang noticed the
thieves in the postoffice as he was
on hlA way homo. As he started 10
enter ha was ordered to halt. He
To advance ana was shot.
Tho robbers took $3.50 from him. This
place was Allemand's home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
HOTEL IS
BURNED

TACOMA. Nov. i0.-T'he Gr0h ho-
TEL at t.atnnsliic. the popular sum.
mcr resort iying al the foothills of
Mount Rainier. out on the Tacoma
Eastern railroad. Was burned 10 the
ground about O'Clock Sunday morn
Ing. with all itN contents. Tho IRE.
u n thought. originated from the ov-
erturninR or explosion Of a lamp left
burink by one 81 the guests. The
well house and root house for keep
ing Of vegetables were the only
structures connected with the hotel
that we're saved from the flames.
But little Of the furniture and per.
aonai effects were saved.
The hotel was owned by AIR. Groh.
and had enjayed a large patronage
during the past season. only a
small amount 81 Insurance was car
rted on tho building or contents.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
ANXIOUS TO
FIND him

SIT. PAUL. Nov. ia reward Of
1900 IL now offered for the rescue of
Superintendent BENJAMIN r. Eagan.
Of the Kailspeii division % the Great
Northern railway. who II lost some
where In the mountains Of North
Idaho. Tho same reward viii be
paid for the recovery % his body IL
he is found dead. Half the reward
II offered BY the employees OF the
breckenridge division Of which
Eagau was until lately assistant
superintendent. and the other half
by the railroad company.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
HIS TROUBLE
OVER

BINGHAMToN. n. Y, Nov. To-
EuoTh link was shot and killed BY
hsa wife at their home near Port
DickinRon yesterday. The two had
been married q years. Htnk had
been Jealous of a nephew for some
time. Early yesterday morning
Hink. who had been drinking. drove
hts wife out Of the house in her
uightciothes and chased her some
distance down the road. Che evaded
him and coming back to the house.
locked herself IN her room and
barred the door. Kinks came back
and tried TO force the door. when the
woman fired at him with n shotgun.
the charge entering his breast. He
died IN a few minutes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
PLANS FOR "A 100000
IRON and STEEL PLANT
AT VAN ASSET READY

guarded though u may be. II ample
assurance 10 the business community
that Seattle r. at last TO have an
iron and steel plant fully equal 60
the demands Of the country tribut-
AIRY 10 this city.
For years SeaItie'a iron and steel
manufacturing industries have been
held back By the aecessity OF bring
ing raw materials from the Last.
This with the high wages paid on
this eaAat has practically fatbidasn
competition hetWeea Seattle and
those 81 the East.
Wlih hls rolling mill IN Seattle.
however, and n Enelttr already eH-
tahitshsd near Port Townsend, the
end Of the old regime viii he but 4
matter OF few years. since the high
railroad freight rates will then be
protection Instead Of = dctrimsnt 10
the local manufactured.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10

nence % bead.
Too much fusei OIL" he surmisef.
A moment later he knew ~ was
something worse than fusel oil. cas-
ter Oh or any other kind Of oil.
A glance 81 the bottle showed him
that he had Inadvertently deprived
his dog Of several applications OF
flea medicine. and II was also very
evident tn BIN that the potion wac
strong enough 90 hill even the tough.
est of ncas.
Lang hurried 20 the police station
and told his troubles. A doctor APP
piled the stomach pump and removed
large quantities Of the flea medicine.
which he pronounced deadly poison.
Lang then went home. a wiser and
q aicksr man
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10

A. G. MASON

BOSTON, Nov. io.-George L. o.
Perry. the young muiafto who
pAwncd the watches taken from
Agnes McPhee and Clara Morton.
the women murdered By Jack the
siuagcr" has positively identified
Allan q. Mason as the man who gave
him the watches. Perry was taken
TO tho East Cambridge jail where
Mason n confined and picked him
out. Perry said he knew Mason
we'll. Mason denied that he had ever
seen Perry before. and betrayed no
emotion on seeing him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
MAY SELL
ITS PLANT
Kent To Vote on Municipal
lighting Question y

KENT. Nov. io.--The town % Kent
10 considering the question Of selling
the municipal lighting plant The
Seattle Electric Company Is The
would-be purchaser and promises 70
make many improvements and sx-
tensions of the servie. in case a bar
gain can be contaminated. The ser
vice n the past. " IL said. has been
indifferent and expensive. electricity
for the incandeacent lamps being
generated b. q steam plant.
The Taxpayers % the town VII
vote upon the quostisn Of selling the
plan; Dscssnbsr At a special eiee-
tion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
DOUKHOBORS

YoHkTON. Aasiniboia, Nov. 10
The train bringing the Doakhobor
pilgrims arrived here last night. A.
soon as possible the fanatics viii be
moved back TO their settlement. IL
IL expected that this viii require a
eussWidermtsie force % men and that
much trouble may be encountered H.
the matter. assxhp poukhobors are
dlApoScd 20 resisf every effort To
control their movements.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
NEBRASKA
BLIZZARD

NORTH PLATTE. Neb.. Nov. TO-
A severe blizzard began To blow
over the western part Of this state
last night and still continues. The
temperature has fallen below zero
and In going lower. Snow has fall
en- to a considerable depth. IL Is
feared that there viii be heavy
losses OF stock. and much hardship.
as the storm has come unusually
early, and the country was UMPIRE
pared for Il.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
LOOKING FOR
TROUBLE

PANAMA. Nov. io.--T'he govern
ment Eunboats Bogota and Chuito
have started ON AN expedition along
the coast In search OF revolutionary
craft. with the intention OF destroy
ing everything belonging to the In
surgents. The revolution II con-
sidered to he practically ended on
the land and the government is anx-
ious to free all ports from obstruc-
tons TO commerce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
EXCITING DISASTER
Incompetent Non-Union Engineer Causes Bad
CoIery Smash---Nine Men Are Injured

hoistIng room. The steam cylinders
burst and tore away the engine room
and wrecked the hoist.
This Instantly stopped the cage
which was falling down the SHAFT.
The men in the cage we're all badly
Injured by the concusasion. The ea-
caplng steam and tremendous noise
caused . panic in tho mines ana the
men etreafned out by the other shaft.
Tbe laundering engineer disappeared
and has not been seen since the &C
eIdent. The damage Is considerable
ana mine operations viii have 70 De
partially Suspended until raps1fs are
made.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10

-, e.'-.hANTON, Nov. f0.--Nine union
80 we're seriously injured, the en-
80 mouse wrecked and the top
e<er tofu - ~ one Of the Heldle-
eoiiierief ftsion this morn
aIoash ~. lge9mpetence Of n
a1ficken nOn-union engineer.
A. sitter LOST control Of his engine
ne vas lowering the men in a
a.. 500 the cage with It's load Was
Rpea several hundred feet.
-. eafuaEe on the opposite track
.,,,.ll several men inside a. the SANS
49, sHsrEed nom tho mouth Of the
s.'.u with friRntful rapidity and
>a Into a NY whesl In the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
ldling Mill and Car Shops Are Included in the Big
Industry to Be Established by the va|can Iron
WOrks---President Humes Statement

rxna has heen purchased ana
..ss are being prepared TOR tho es-
..s..smen, Of si.ooooco iron and
90. manufacturing plant. rolling
~ and car shops 1t Van ASSET by
~ vulcan iron Works Company.
..rssay one Of the leading concerns
= The city.
ne rolling nliI will be the only
se< Il any siss in the Pacific North
- Ess<Ythlrss necessary to turn
y. rum re ras material eompiets
nxlxhs cars engines and heavy ma
,Al1<ry Of. almost every description
N al kinds of steel and iron
sue1s 3 Included In the company.s
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
LOCAL WOOD
YARDS RAISE
PRICE OF FUEL

Fuel dealers OF Seattle last week
formed an association and decided
To raise the price Of wood. The new
schedule went into effect today.
Forest wood was raised from SAYS
load 10 $500 and mill wood from
81 90 to S2.2b.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10

plans.
The Vulcan company has prae-
tically completed the purchase OF Is
acres Of land AZ Van ASSET at a
cost Of about si.ooo per acre. The
magnitude OF the proposed plant
can be seen from the fact that every
foot Of the ground Is expected to be
utilized.
I. Z. Hume. president Of the CON-
psny. was not Inclined to taik OF ID.
matter today. but admitted the truth
of the foregoing statements. lie
said: We expect 10 put In q COM
pse,e plant that win coz. nearly
si.eoo.eeo. The survey Of the ground
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10
NEW DEAD line
ORDER IS VOID
'blics, Mayor and the City Council
Unite in DisCIaiming Response
bi|iy for Cleansing TenderIOin

i, brothers and others who had control
Of ali the available sltea In the dia-
trlct specified.
Councilman Crschtou stated today
that Kisffers biil was not a fair
test. and that Il VAS pe TO the 20
lice. license and rev snae COMMITTEES
on which kistisr IL chairman, "a Ia
trod1ce a bill amending the exist
ing ordinance before any renewals
Of concert hall licenses In the paved
district below Yesier way were L.
sued
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ter OF the field. Time was called and
the score stood TO 0.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10

Kbfler. when asked Ia regard 10 u.
said. This matter h past me. !
introduced the bill covering the case
and the council killed Il. The APP
pllcafions for concert hall licenses
does not 90 through the council. bus
are issued direct by the cofnptroisefi
hence the police. icenae and revenus
committee has nothing 70 do with
them.
similar To thaf % Chief Sullivan in
throwing tine matter off upon the
council. Several days agD he stated
the gambling houses went with the
concert halls. and that II was for the
council to see that no more concert
hall licenses were issued above
Jackson street.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10

m ~ <ntsrsafn<d isr nsnny
e111ew me4 that The newly paxed
cn1G< eetox feHIsr way would be
- c1no116 Of In dance haliz. gam
r1uy he1s<s and dives and devoted
70 <f!1nate enterprises. seems
4ee1nc4 = - f:sEelte4-
n ely rnuncli. the mayor and
~ $3.50 d<rsrtmenf have resumed
4e1 Old game u snuttle cock with
- m&fi<r aEd al q result u now
oeHm euFtafa tnnf conditions will re-
ain - they are IN the old tender
- entr'et for A. least another
N crisss VIII be reached within
- d4y1 Almost AL the annual
@1cerl hall decreases In the old ten
1<nosn expire within the next %
cAM One. that OF the Mascot thea
~ expires the latter part Of Novern-
~. q . rccuAf % this license Il
Q4nte4. ~ now Eeeuns very prob
- 1n1waia uuxt also be granted
- o4x dance houses. and they viii
- futures In the district.
80 City Comptroller Rfpllngsr
~ Nnew these concert hall licenses
nj ~ applications are made TO
certain. urleza the city coun-
- m4DFI<T<E.
~. niplineer said this morning
ut u present ordinance plainly
a.es mat the comptroller shall is-
such licensees upon the pay
~ Of the license fee.
we're 70 refuse a license"
nz'nued he. the applicant could
MO ths courts and compel me To
Thsrefors am going to issue
-. n.sn<es whensser they are sp-
- Tor unless the council amends
present ordinance and instructs
- % % otherwise /"
Chief Sullivan Talks
~ b up 10 the council 70 say
t1<th<r or not the old tsnderIoin
szflef shall BE- cleared. said Chief
rslice Sullivan this morning. The
yi!fs department cannot interfere
&c : license granted by the city.
tns reae0n that these concert
50 nave not been forced to go be-
NE nsw dead line. gambling and
49, unlawful enterprises have not
- ordered south. AL these fhing-
ofesh<rs and Il ie very probable
!. = oas Is allowed 10 stay where
he others will stay also"
" ne other hard. the council
r- ~es re position that Il In not its
ofihct 70 establish so-cailed dead
49, 49, II u Up 10 the executive and
80 apartments of the city.
t''pLaiHent couneiimen say. to de-
~<s where the tenderiofn shall be.
~, - = the stand taken by the coun.
,s1 who fought and killed Kist-
Diii 70 regulate concert halls
SRA weeks a9o.
Claimed, however, that Klta-
-. DIT which defined n small dis
49, N which concert and dance
halls might be established. was nor
.a.soouce1 M good faith, but wac
really IN the interests of the Clancy
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-11-10


A list OF the concert nall licenses
expiration follows:
The Mascot. J. III. Fielding. Second
avenue south and washington
street, expires November -. 1909.
The Monterey theatsr. I'll First
avenue south. expires December 4.
1909.
Mat MakeIa's hail. i2s second av-
onue south. expires December ,.
william a Lewis place. sos First
avenue south. expires December ,,
j. r. Smith. lzi Second avenue
south. expires December :. 1902
Ll ans com n Occidental ana
Washington street. expires Decem-
The Star theater. II. s. Barnett.
30 Occidental avenue. expires De-
cember 1, 1902.
The Beivedere. Herman Quandt,
Main and Occidental avenue. expires
December /, 1904.
The savoy ttso1- Goo Eye saloon).
Second avenue south and Main
street. expires January n, 1903.
The Good Fellows Grotto. fesler
wev rnf Second avenue south. cx-
pires March 6. 1903.
tfrfn avenue south and
Weller street. expires October 10.
1909. s4ss& ssM0 -
szuto & Padovano'a place, bts
King street. expires october rs, 1908.
The Arcade Amusement Company.
Weller street, between Fifth and
Sixth avenue south, expires october
20. 1903.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-04-11
aeesa oo,8 sas 10
Plan For a Tunnel
Under the Hudson.


Charles NJ. Jacobs, the consulting
engineer Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company. has devised a new system
for the construction Of tunnels through
silt and other loose materials naturally
III adapted for such structures. In the
Scientific American this Is said OF his
device:
"ln driving tunnels through the or.
binary run Of material, such as solid
rock, loose rock, cement gravel or hard.
pan, 1t is sufficient either. as in the
case Of solid rock, TO make an cxca.
walton larger than the gauge required
by traffic and line the excavation with
masonry or concrete, or, as In the sys.
tenn so largely adopted In London tun.
nels, metallic tube may be driven
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1902-04-11

Of day is heralded by the multltudlnous
screams Of little monkeys. Tree cats
occasionally raid the top branches and
give the monkeys some reason for
screaming. The hills echo the bay of
wild dogs; wild pigs rustic about the
jungle, and jackals prOwl along the
beach in quest Of sea spoil. There are
three varieties Of deer in The uplands.
and all sorts Of curious rodents can
be trapped in the Siergas.
As a consequence the cities of the
Philippines swarm with pets, and the
supply is beginning to overflow into the
geological curiosity shops Of the sea-
port towns Of the United States. The
Luzon contributions chiefly represent
the tribe Of the m0caqucs pronounced
makaks).
Luzon exports a mischievOus rock
baboon, and the ringed lemur. a sort
OF night-monkey, with owl eyes and
a bush tail that can be made to en-
circle his neck like a shawl The sud
den opening of those big eyes has a