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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-08-02
Gard Of thanks

Mr.. and Mrs. H 2. Sturham Of Kechi
wish 10 express their sincere thanks 10
their ueighbors ard friends Who have 50
kindly assisted in the sickness ard death
OF their daughter. Henrietta c. and also
FOR the many beautiful foral offerings
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20
HEALTH BOARD VS..
SCHOOL DIRECTORS
FORMER WILL INVESTIGATE ATTITUDE OF LAT
TER ON THE MORGAN TOILET SYSTEM AT THE
NEXT REGULAR NIGHTINGALE PARTIES TALK
ON THE INTERESTING SUBJECT

A. its nsxt regular meeting the board
u health will hold an informal inVes-
tixatlan 10 ascertain why the board Of
esisicafiea has turned down its RECON-
mendatian 10 install no more Morgan
toilet Eystsfns In the Seattle schools
and 60 dispei " possible annoying
fuu1Ors That have been set afieat In
connection with the matter.
The health board made lie recon-
mendatlon upon the report ~ Plumb
ing Inspector MCINTYRE. The school
board practically ignored tho recon-
u1sHdatiou. taking the advice 81 It's
architects and intlmatluE that Mcln-
u rs'e attitude Ia the matter Was large
~ Influenced by the plumbers Of the
city ON the other hand some Of the
members of tho health board state
that the attitude Of the school board T.
dark ard ineSplicahle TO thcm.
In thu meantime Inspector Ncin-
tyre n refusing 20 Inspect the schools
equipped With the Morgan system. and
afiirna that he cannot consistently do
40. nov that the board 81 health has
already condemned the system. He
further states that the Morgan syg-
tom conflicts IN several particulars
with the city ordinances.
Tho members % the school board ar
hrm that the system has been changed
where necessary to conform % the or.
dinances. The members Of the school
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20

tract would cost great deal %
money. bat stipulated that thereafter
when toilet systems were being con-
tracted fer plans should be submitted
t. the board ~ health.
Untll recently nothing more was
heard about the matter. During the
past summer the unsanitary toilet sys-
tens in ths Pacific and Mercer schools
were torn cut and the Morgan system
put In their place. One or two new
schools afro have been equipped with
the system. The schools which now
have the Morgan ayatem are. The
Cascade. Green f.aks. Is y. Day. Russ.
INTERPLAY. University Heights. Warren
Avenue Waila ASaiia. i.ongfriiow,
Mercer. Pacific aud South.
Reuben W. Jones. wha as secretary
% the school board Il superintendent
u the school buildings. when seen In
regard 60 the matter This morning.
warmly champinned the Morgan sys-
tenn. lie said:
I'VE have not yet received a single
complaint about the Morgan system.
even from Health oficer Ludlow. II
Is used ia many cities in California.
and IN Everett, Whatcom and Faii-
haven. one change has been made TO
CONFORM W tht city ordinances nut
believe the change does more harm
than good. believe that all the oh
lection to IL has been raised by plumb
etn. They DO not like IL because there
Is very little plumbing 90 H. u does
not set out OF order and hardly re-
qulres the services Of plumber to In
stall e."
superintendent Cooper also said that
he had not heard any objection against
the system.
Director Coo said; II am positive
that the school board agreed g. carry
out all the changes in the Morgan
system asked by the health board and,
moreover. do not think that amy more
Morgan systems have been contracted
FOR since the health board made It's
objections 60 Il. As far as I can see.
tho Morgan system IL all right We
relied on the advice Of the architects
who constructed the buildings rather
/ than upon Inspector Mcintyre Tor adj
/ Vice az e. thc best toilet system 90 use
They oil endorsed the Morgan sys.
T tenn"
director Patterson. who " a mem
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20

board and the architects who con-
structsd the school buildings think
that the Morgan system Is well night
perfect. while Inspector McIntyre and
some Of the members Of the health
board condemn a.
A year aEo last May the matter came
un Tor the first time. The plumbing
inspector. Dr. Coe. Or. Calhoun and
Charles Patterson u the school board
and Or Limerick, Or Loughary and
nr Carroll Of tho health board made
personal iuvestiEation Of the Morgan
system as then Installed in the Cas-
cnds and Green Lake schools. The
men comprising the health board nd
mittod that they could ser no very np-
parent sign 81 the unsanitary condi-
ton OF the system.
A few days later. on May II. the
health board met IN the Office ~ DR.
Carroll. who was then health officer
In n special meeting. and heard the re-
pert Of Inspector Mcintyre. The lat
ter condemned the Morgan system In
strong terms. Acting on his advice.
the board instructed the secretary e.
write a letter % the school board stat
ing the health boards action IN the
matter and the objections Of Inspector
Mcintyre 20 the system The health
board gave the school board permits
sion 60 put IN ahe Morgan systems al
ready contracted, as 20 cancel the cen
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20

The city engineers once Il responsl-
bic for much - the delay IN epmplet-
Ing city contracts. according 90 some
~ the contractors, One ~ them, who
IL now an cmpioye 81 To. city said
yesterday;
The city engineers mon have a
habit Of making their estimates on all
work during the summer For that
reason the work cannot be begun until
late IN the fall or ia the Winter. Their
only reason fer aaiHF this Is that Il IL
more pleasant 70 look over the ground
10 BE- improved and 20 make surveys
during the dr. season.
'srhis IL all wrong and II one 81 the
chief reasons why the taxpayers are
paying out from . 10 81 per cent more
for their street improvements that thsy
ought 10 Any contractor knows that
he can do grading joh nearly 81
per cent cheaper during the summer
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20
@GAME
lNMRRDW
HARVARD AND VALE WILL
MEET FOR 2TrH TIME

BOSTON. Nov. 20 Tomorrow Is
one OF the important days Of the
football year. FUr the giuh time
Yale aud Harvard Will meet upon
the gFsairun. The game will be
played upon the athletic field at
Cambridge, and frum present indica-
tluus the attendance viii reach the
10000 mark.
on paper. Yale has decidedly the
best Of t. The Harvard etam. hew-
ever. appears confident OF victory.
and this confidence h SHARED ~ 4
host 81 aHtute followers Of the tnie.
Prom the little that can heheafd
from New Haven Il nssina that Yats
viii almost risk the game on the sue
cess OF failure % a set OF con pile
Gated strategic plays that has BEEN
arranged. II the Harvard men can
solve the formations before Il j. too
late. they may make up for their se=
fieisneics ~ form. FER when u ennsA
to straight football It IL generally
conceded that the Cambridge clever.
knows fully as much. u not more.
than Yale
HAisNARp.YAI.E GAMES or
f1At y III ZANE
islt-iisrvafd. tauchdaWus, yale.
goal
ls7s Yale. goal Harvard. Q.
isTs=itarFard. o. Yale. o
isso=f Vale. I touchdown. l goal
Harvard. D.
isse-Tsie. J touchdoWna. 1 goal.
Harvard. 2 Hafstiss.
tsss Yale. auafa. Harvard, !
touchdown, I salty.
isst Yale. 8 goals. teuehaowns
Harvard. Q.
iks3=Nu game.
isse Yale. Eoais: Harvard. /
touchdown.
isss Yale goals. safety. Itai-
ward, ! goat
lass No game.
itkq= Yale | goal. Harvard. o
1850 Harvard. 2 goals. Yale. 7
goal
.issi Yale, ! coal. touchdown.
Harvard. Q.
1921 Yale. Eoal. Harvard. 0
1883 Yale I Eoai Harvard. Q.
isst~Yair. ~ Harvard. q
isaf-No game.
1855 No game.
Yale O. Harvard. Q.
1855 Harvard. Il. Yair. 0.
issg. Yale. o. Harvard. Q.
isao- Yale - Harvard. ..
Harvard. g Yale. Q.
19J4.~Yaie "a Harvard. 9.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20

PEORIA. Ill. Nov. so.--onc Of the
most ffightfui disasters In the his
tory Of the Rlg Four railrOad oc-
euFrOd on the main line, two miles
froIa Niuert. between fremont and
MRcklnaw. yesterday afternoon,
when a work tratn.-Rnd a through
freight crashed together tn head.
ON collision. so far as L. known ~
then were Instantly killed aud nearly
n score friEhtfuliy injured. Horror
was added 80 the collision by tlse cS-
plosiou OF the boilers Of the freight
engine almost immediately after the
trains came together. The crash OF
the trains. which occurred IN a deep
cut on a sharp curve. WAS heard for
miles and the explosion shook the
earth quite a distance.
The unfortunate members OF the
crew OF the work train Who were
not killed outright BY tbs ftrst uis-
aSter were hurled 20 Neath. some
OF them hundreds OF feet. when the
boilers % the freight engine let 80,
The crews % both engines jumped
and saved their lives.
For hours after the accident the
scenes around the high-heaEed mass
Of twisted ana broken wreekagc
were almost beyond human deserlp-
ton.
Some OF those killed were crushed
and mangied beyond all hope OF
identificatio while the force OF the
explosion tore the bodies % a num-
her Of victims into mere shreis. ana
their remains viii never be found.
Their NAMES will emily be known
when the list OF the mlssinE has
been completed. The bitter ,oid add-
ed greater horror 70 the situation
and Increased the axoniea OF the
helpless Injured.
The bodies Of the dead lay on
the frozeu etnhanknent all night
awaiting che arrival OF tue eononer.
Two relief trains. one from fremont
and another from Pekiu. arrived ON
tie scene and the corps of rhysi-
clans attended 10 the wants of thr
injured. who we're placed In twa
cahuoses and hnrfiediy brough' e.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20
HARVARD'S TRAINER
JACK mcMAsTgRs WORKED WITH THE HARVARD MEN
FOR PAST FIVE YEARS WITH GREAT SUCCESS

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. Nov. 90
what Walter Camp il TO Yale.
Jack" McMasters Is 20 Hars ard.
Every crimson graduate OF the last
five years knows Jack" and the
athletic Undergraduate soon makes
his acquaintance
AoMasters. trainer Of the Har-
ward football eleven and baseball
nine. Is q Scotchmsn. Five years
ago his fire work IN training the
Princeton Tigers gained him a fsliu-
tatl0n all over the United states -
one Of the great trainers of college
athletes Offers for his services
poured in on ali sides. Harvard =
teams were the best, and ever since
that time tb~ canny Scot mas been
deyotlng his energies toward making
crimson champions.
Since he has been AT Harvard the
wsarers Of the crimson have von
IN intercollegiate baseball champion
ship every year. a. well as the
hockey and lacrosse championships
In football Harvard has used fewer
substitutes than ever before IN the
history OF It's athletics. and her play
ers have borne the brunt Of the hard
games with fewer serious effects
since McMasters has been IN charge
81 the training.
when asked for the guiding prin-
eipie Of bis training system. the ~ 3
cret Of hfs success as u were. Nc
Masters said. My long experience
IN training athletes has made me an
advocate of the good 10 be gaiuel
BY light training. long and systernnts
Ically followed.
Keep al the light work inces-
sanity. ~ the time nears fof the
big game or the supreme test. az the
case may be. Increase the doae put
ting on the heavy work. Make ~.
heavy training Immediately before
the test. with a long line % cor
tinued light work ~ base u on.
The candidates will then Dc
found 10 - able 20 bear the heasy
training and the test itself tsffrf
than n he bad been tired OUT with
ceurse ~ continued tfaiBiHg IN
The heavier line Of athletics"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20

forfeiture ftsO
First avenue south. pavement. y.
Mcclellan. time expired November !.
forfeiture $3.50.
Aloha street concrete walks, Z.
Ryan. time expired October /. for
fixture $50.
YeEler way. concrete walks, r.
Ryan. time expired October 20. for
fixture $50
Laurel Shade avenue and East
Madison street. sewer. ). a. Bailey,
time espifed September 10, forfeiture
$40.
Alleys in blocks I. 2. 3. Aaynard'n
addition, pin hiking J. A. Bailey. time
expired June 20. forfeiture i2.sfe.
Valley street, Queen Anne 10 DeN-
ter avenues. concrete walks. A.
Bailey. time expired October 20. for
fixture 800.
Maynard avenue. grading and
sideWalldnR. J. w. Fits, time eN-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20
AWFUL
DEATH
HARRY v. vRoss WAS LITER.
ALLY pisEmBowELEp M A
RUNAWAY ACCIDENT

Harry V Cross. Of iles Yesier Way.
son of John Cross. a weiI-known musi-
clan. died az the WayEide Mission hos
rlial ct s:so o'clock last evening, as the
result 81 ini.ries received ln a rnna-
way accident m hour and a half ear
Her. Cross. who was - years Of age
and baker by trade. Vas diiinE the
place Of dfix er Tor the Crescent Bak-
ing company. who was H.
White driving along near iSa West
ern avenue one q the lines became
iooped over the end Of the wagon
tongue aud Cross rashlv walked cut
On the tongue 10 untangle It while
loossning the line. the horses IN some
WAY bccame frightened and ran. They
had gene about half a block when
Cross fell between them and was
caught hy the end OF the pole. which
struck him in the groin and nearly
iissmbowted him.
PasssTsby went 90 his aid and the
ambulance was summoned. lie was
taken 10 the Wavside Mission hospital
IN an unconscious condition and re-
manned unconscious until his death.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20
MM- M]MG7W
THE TEAMS PLAY THIS AFTERNOON ATHLETIC PARK
FOR THE COAST CHAMPIONSHIP

Clarence Cole. who flYe promise II
being the best haifancs vhn ever car
ried bail for the University Of wash
inKiou. viii not b. allowed 10 play IN
the game with the University % Me-
Yada team this afternoon a commit
tee Of the faculty has barred Cole from
play. not hecavse he IL not doing all
he can with his studies ~ the school
but because ~ q technlcaiitv lie
came 10 the school after a long sick
neEs and took w epTk that was be-
youd him A. a result hc carried some
bad marks This year he started anew.
buf there are few men IN the INT.
vcrslty faculty who are opposed 10 al
most anything and Il Il these who
have taken rap at the students
through Cole
Harshaw will play his regular posi-
ton AZ halfbaek this afternoon.
The Nevada men ran through a
series Of signal practice at Athletic
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20
AMOUNT JUSTLY DUE TAXPAYERS OF THE CITY
WILL REACH DOUBLE THAT SUM IN THE END
BOARD OF WORKS IGNORES CITIZENS

That II the case OF Barnes a. Car
keck. who had the contract FOR
building concrete walks on Twenty
third uvenus from East Alder street
to Henton Iiill addition. They took
the eoptraet August ~ aud COM
pleted u November -. IL days ahead
OF time. They viii be given "a pres
ent Of 81 for each Of those Il days.
The - delinquent contracts. most
% which are Ia danger Of remain
lnE uueowpieted all winter and the
total amount OF the forfeitures ap "a
date arc here given;
lee street. concrete walks. g, J.
Erickson. time expired November 4.
forfeiture las.
Queen Anne avenue from Harrison
10 Roy street paving, barber As
phalt Paving Company time expired
November !. forfeiture So.
FIRST avenue. from pike street
north. paving barber Asphalt Com
rauy. time expired September 30.
forfeiture Loco,
Woodland Park avenue from
Ewing street e. North Forty first.
grading. Wllliam Stanley. time en-
pired septemheF n. forfeiture ilss.
Ewing street from Albion place Ca
government canal grading william
Stanley, time expired October /,
forfeiture SsoQ
Fifteenth avenue northeast. grad
inE. William Stanley. time expired
October i. forfeiture itp0
Albion place. grading. william
Stanley, time expired August ~. for
feiturs asa
summit avenue north and nsllvieN
- NfffftNaHas FfFaas
expired September a. forfeiture yihR.
East Spruce street, grading nnd
concrete walks. william Stanley.
time expired November 70. forfeiture
tis
Fast Cherry street. grading. s
Noruile. time expired September 70.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20

The Taxpayers Of Seattle are out
iust th,sos up to ana including yeHtsr-
dag because the board OF public
works viii not force delinquent eons
tractors 90 pay forfeit money on
contracts which are now under WAY
Tor the city. This amount in sT0w
inE rapidly day by day and by the
ti0e the work H. completed. Viii
probably amount 10 thousands more.
Yet Il uniy represents the amount Of
forfsit money due the city. as h
pieiniy specified On each contract.
FOR the a contracts now under way,
the time for the completion OF
a hich has already run out
IL does not represent the forfeit
ufes on hundreds OF other contracts
which have ALREADY been competed
after running more or less overtime,
nor the money that viii soon be-
come due on many OF the contracts
such a. the Pike street rcgfade and
Union street paving. on which the
Time expires Ia "A few weeks,
TO the taxpayer Il appears In
scrutihle Why the board 81 public
works should refuse Ia lake the for
felt money due from delinquents
when the provision l. - clearly ex-
pressed in the contracts The mem
berH 81 the board excuse themselves
on the plea ~ being just 60 the con
tractors sud fear Of the state law.
They SAY that The forfeiture rrpti-
sion ia only made To enforce
hEplnHt contractors Who delay work
entirely beyond reason.
They also come out flatefouted and
hiandiY state that they are afraid TO
enforce the payment Of the foffeits
anyhow because u would be contrary
% state Law that damages would
have % b proved against the con
tn tor.
There 4 one EiarlnE and remark
ahle excepilnn 10 the rule nat AT
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20
NEARLY $4,000 FORFEIT MONEY IS
DUE ON UNCOMPLETED CONTRACTS

plrcd November I. forfeiture 1851.
Olympic place. regarding and con-
crete walks. !. ". Fits. time ex-
pired October /. forfeiture fibA.
Mercer street grading. J. ". Fitts,
time expired October 4, forfeiture
$500
Eighth avenue west and Blaine
street. grading. ]. Kalberg. time en-
pircd November IS, forfeiture fiz.
Dearborn street. concrete walks, j.
Kalherg, time expired october 10
forfeiture li05.
Thirty-first avenue. concrete
walks Frank 4 brandon. time ex-
pired November Is. forfeiture az,
Past Union street. Twelfth 10
Twenty NTH avenues. concrete
walks. Frank n Brandon. time eH-
pIred October 81 forfeiture 81.
Warren avenue. concrete walks,
Hans Peterson. time expired Octobes
4, forfeiturs 80.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20
BOXING At
BREMERTOK
A PROGRAM HAS BEEN AR.
RANGED ron The puGs
NEXT WEEK

There L. 70 be revival Of the
fighting game a week from tonight
az nfsmsTt0n that r. believed Will
livsn that town VI considerably.
Danny Sullivan is matched 20 60 20
rounds with Tommy Daily. Although
the bout 10 sag 20 rounds there " lit
tie ehaHcs that u viii SO the limit
as both men are fierce fighters ard
the 40 ~ expected to BE- over a. much
less than scheduled time.
For preliininhriee Sailor Harris Of
the battlcship New York will take on
Hiliy Weston Of aSn Francisco for
10 rounds. and Charlie bli~fier VIII
go 10 rounds with Kid Lewis of e.
attic
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20
PRINCETON
TO COMPETE

PRINCETON. n. J.. Nov. 20 -
PRINCETON university. which was rep
resented Ia the Olympic games AZ
Athens In i1ses and AZ Paris in 1870.
has decided to take part also ia the
athletic contests. 10 be held IN con
junction with the worlds fair at 81
Louis next iuus. Among these who
viii compete under the Princeton
coiors are l. NJ Marsh. the inter
collegiate haif-mlls runner. ,. n.
Dewitt. intercollegiate hammer
thrower. ~ r. Williams. Prince
tons foremost runner. J. NJ. Perry.
" r. Armstrong aud several others
Yet TO be chosen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20
OLIVES LOST IN
RAILROAD WRECK

Conductor J W Jude OF indlanap-
offs. who had charge Of the freight
train. received orders at tshan. u is
said. 60 wait az Maekluaw for the work
train. The freight train did not stop
The engineer % the work train, George
BECKER, had orders. Il H. said. 10 pass
the freight at MaekinRw. and WAS on
the way there Tbs werk train was
about tive minutes late ana was run
ming az fun speed In order to make up
time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20

TOMORROW
FOOTBALL TEAMS FROM SEAT.
TIE AND PORTLAND HIGH
SCHOOLS TO FACE EACH
OTHER IN THIS CITY

At the Seattle high school today
the members OF the football teams
as well as the other students are
counting the minutes until the time
" hen the Portland high school foot
balll team viii be lined up against
the local aggregation. The Seattle
boys have been working their hest
this week preparing for the big game
tomorrow and are not at all anxious
about the outcome. They believe
they have the better team and Will
win. Portland has a strona eleven,
however. ana the game should be q
close one.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20

The Empire Transportation com.
panys steamer Indiana. Capt Fraser,
salts tonight Tor New 1oFk. Stsh one
u the larKeat cousisumenia - salmon
eVeF shipped from this port IL Niil
runaprics nearly Lon 90 eases The sal
men represents the bulk - this year :
pack u the Pacific raekius and Navt.
CATION company The Indiana viii
make bat tao stnps on her voyage "a
New York ore At Ccfnnai aanth
America ard one at Santa Lucia
where sts siil take on coal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20
CHALLENGE

Charlie Black OF Seattle il yer,
ANXIOUS to show Sailor Harris. thu
champion welter- weight OF the navy,
that he can win from hun. Black
wants fight for $50 a side AZ any
piace az time, Black says that be
will stop Harris la 10 rounds OF for
felt the " hole purse.
Black Tough, Harris last Thurs
day az ilrsmefton as a substitute.
He was In no condition and did not
make a crrditahie showing. SLACK
Was formerly George Gibbs sparfins
PARTNER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20

Der If the buildings committee 81 tho
board. also said that he thought tho
board had e0nf0rmed 60 the changes
asked by the health board
Saunders a fawten and r. Jonen-
hans. the architects OF the Walia
Waiia and Ross schools. respectively.
both said that they considered thu
MorEas system excellent. Afr Josen-
hans said that he believed the Morgan
toilet system the best extaut. and
that IL had been made less effective ~
the changes which had beer made TO
Il to conform 70 the city ordinances.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20
MYME M RAIN

than during the winter. one months
time during the dry season r. WORTH
10 during rainy weather The engineers
themselves admit this. but they assign
an delays - the property owners and
the courts
THAT IL one objection 70 the eight
hour system for doing city work. Dur
ing the long dry summer days a los
hour day should be allowed. or else
.ths contractors should work double
shifts. II would pay them"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-11-20
LOLA SILT MISSING

Miss Lola silt. aged - years, who
has been working IN a tailor shop on
feHler way. IL reported missing NJ
v. Lsnley OF Van ASSET came 10 the
city last night and told the police
that Miss silt had BEEN boarding.
and roomlnE al the corner of flfth
avenue and spring street. aud that
she left her rooms yesterday MORN
ing and has not been heard % since
fssnisy fears that she committed
suicide. a. she had spoken OFTEN Of
self destruction