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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-05-22
S/WASH TRICK ON TEDDY
Tacoma VIII Fool the President With Home Made
Totem Pole

TACOMA. May 22.--Tacoma r. re-
loiclng today IN home made totem
pole. After years " scornful mock
lng OF seattle's unique Indian monu-
ment on Pioneer place, Tacoma has
gone and done likewise, Rather than
allow her larger rival the glory Of
exhibiting TO the nations ruler the
first totem pole he has ever seen
Outside Of museum. Tacoma has
beatlrred herself and ia now prepar-
cd 10 submit for the presidents in
spection a totem that FOR all practt-
cal purposes ~ just as good aud far
larger and more gaudy than the one
which decorates Scattle's biggest
down town park,
Tacoma's totem ,pole II n strictly
home product In everyyrespeet It's
birthplace was the st~Paui and Ia
coma Lumber company's suWmif. In
this citv, erd the paiut with witch
it IL bedauhed. In initiation Of the
Seattle antiquity, was mixed and
ground IN Tacoma.
The bogus curio is 81 feet in
heighth and II planted direaly in
front OF the Tncomn hotel, where the
president win be duaricred tonight,
Unless some "lSnocker" In the tn
coma push gives the secret away,
President Roosevelt viii be allowed
To bare his head 60 Il In silent awe
and 80 on his way ignorant Of the
fact that the monument has never
been nearer Alaska than lt Is now
and has never even seen a cigar
store Indian.
For al that n IL clever specimen
OF machine wood carving and might
deceive Judges more expert than
President Roosevelt,
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MARINE
PARADE

Plans for the marine parade are
nearly completed sisis Afternoon. The
.=.ss...e ..astssa Mrcstlash aud
Perry aud paesibiy the Manning snd
ThstIs wiii lead the Procession. Cap.
tain Jshn 4 Libby VIII act a. com
modeie II ths fleet. stationed on the
flag fbip Queen. aud he vii be as
risfed rs captain n &. Jensen and
tssfstain Richard ChnCott the other
two niefslhsfr 81 the committee IN
charge. ehs viii be aboard the
Wyadda
The committee was considerably
dIaappuinfed al accidents 20 the ma
chluerY 81 Tire japanese liner kaga
Nafu. THE steamship Humbelt and
the steamship Roanoke. which viii
nov probably prevent them from
taking part IN the parade There
will be At least 80 steamers. large
aud small IN line. Those whose 20
aitfnns have already been designated
are the Senator. Queen. Jeauie.
Cudahy, Newport. Tyee. Wandercr.
Tacoma, Rasaiie. Helline ham, Re
lance. Walsh. Defiance. Sentinel.
Advance. sea Lion. Multnomnh.
Lcrne. Olympic. Pioneer, Irene.
MHefe Alice. Gertrude. Doctor and
Nellie Pearson.
The following Is the program Of
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AD/EU TO PORTLAND

PORTLAND. May 22-Prealdent
Roosevelt passed the night at the
Hotel Portland. where last nights
banquet Was held. lie arose at 20
O'Clock and remarked that he felt
much refreshed.
The president did not breakfast IN
Portland. taking his morning meal
Ia his private CIR after tho train left
the city.
At Tao o'clock the president, ae-
compauied only by HeerstarNo l4oeb,
entered a closed carriage and, eH-
corted By a squad OF mounted police,
started for the depot. a double cor
don Of police extended down sixth
street from the hotel 70 the railroad.
A big mob was at the depot. but
they failed 10 catch more than
glimpse OF the president as he hur.
ried through the gate 10 the special
train. Standing on the platform,
President Roosevelt shook hands
with the carriage driver, policemen
aud a few citizens
~. r. Kimlim. who formerly lived
IN a house adjoining Hooasveita, IN
New York. stepped up and shook
hands with the president, who re-
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NA. May 2z-Amld the
= < ours. The shfiska ~
zAssfss and the cheers % the
n AFanws. President hsose-
= xeiseme1 70 Tacoma this
Ma
pzr NNafhqr % the paal few
Ad assn swept away b. a
mrfAsFfg wind with the
e sna 4 fleece q ksd sky. III
: siaal 4AT for the President >
&s
y rsilsay station n great
- sen9r~Eafsd long before
i - 1shzaase6 for the arrival or
= iznss Train. and as the big
: t4zla atnmle Ha0n ths hill
1ds eheered 10 the echo.
'snz z4s LIST III the efneiai
A. Hf. Roosevelt stepped
= ~ = nas presented 60 the
p sSmmittet The eerefnons
e pzffz - placed in wait
e.szt*ss ~ h pfaseesRion 70
- t4rk stirred
=. fae d ssFelsssEsnt vere bslnR
Ne fzaz y ne revenue cutter
ffinE in the hart,or.
Ia ne 4 guns that make
- szlaik Of ths chief exc
- nzerninR. before even
Es. ~ 80 kssinuing 70 MI with
- sl'E< and stea mers we're
il y theiF Tags The cap
- gwen orders - aress the
=. - 't.safteTulaHfaFs ~ mates
- s.sst The boys 70 reeve the
i -. - IRON truck r. So. boom
i 4. se'prsi bentinK REPRESENT
- q Al nations had been
y sne wlnd. The lockers had
~ 49, Every rag vas dls-
I ass.aisla Time from the atana
! houses ard elevators that
r. s.s &c. the stafs and Stripes
L 49,. Banners and bunf.
s :, -, -, ne windows and DOORS
liy the only dressing r.
$50 of wheat from the
- = .eaay there vas scarcely
L s,s.'i,F many fhouaand Who
tsa N the various mills
machine shops ana
I So. had not been laid on
- sd thu generally a. the
| .ss..si ne employer. ~ well
s g the uish ~ tho em-
great afny u men and
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ss.asND. Ore. May z2-tspe.
s'...hlns n the hlst0rv ~ ibe
- .... siase has ever aroused
~ = iHltsfn and general In
assa ne visit Of President
= :, , mere yesterday. EVerv
49,. sae plans arranged for
~ - vat 70 the ieffef ana
I'd - thing 70 mar the all
/ = =. ss'..iiainess 0f the oaeseten
g.. a !. o. the Weather man
s AZ - the bottom out ~ fbe
/, y 49, 81 saeUu a dfsnchlna rain
Z l';sssss.,, alafnpeued the eIothea al
= tAlI,~@s.a Who gathered 10 erset
Z n ~. ehief but il bad ~ -.
.lEA4 + ~ ardor. Thu president
hlss ~ eager thousanaa IA 4
"a hNapours but b. didn't
sFzGfs.,a ~ and refused - -,
VIA y y, 2 be held over bis rcd
/ sosas a 1asauy kinds. s9iae ynl,,5.
,apea ~. NJ q local interest. Wsrs
tAsm (. = him 10 profasis5 All
.eesDisd with mo SAM
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ident was conducted BY Chairman
Harmon ~ the local committee. ana
Mayor DonRhoe. who introduced him
to the people
Several thousand school children
were here and fully 900 people
were Within seeing and hearing dis
lance ~ the president. Special trains
arrived from kaiamh aud from
South Bend early In the day. aud at
who could Fet away from their work
were here. There was general
shutdown In the nawmllls OF the
South Bend branch today.
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TIE parade 81 given out by tie com
miiisa this morning.
- :. s.s',oft'e So - :. s.s.s : . 49,
store ton Point az u g lu the fore
ifoon. saturday. the s1ri ir,sf " hcfs
A boiiau square eiii be formed -
tie ssfts.ss= steamers. hs=3ea - TIE
revenue cutters. merit H. linz VII Re
the steamship Queen IN the star
beard side and tho stea sahip seua-
tor on the port side. line - Be
formed an either side directly IN the
wake % the twe above naFnsd
steamships go feet wide ard re feet
between vessels.
The Epukunr. with the president sn
board, will pass between the two
lines ~ steamers % position
abreast thr Queen ard SENATOR
a hfn thr Hines on both sides viii tf1is
snedgate!y move forward with the
Spokane. proceeding on "a chr xieAn-
ity 81 tho AriiuKton dock. seattle
where the accompanying VESSELS vii
lie oft untIi ,ha president is landed
then they viii b. permitted 70 20 10
their various hsrths al wilt
A mnrshAra beat 0ili be IN at.
tendance 20 furuiNh information Go
any ana ~ those who DO not under
stand this letter and the accompany
ing diagram.
ts!guca)
IN. LinnY.
81 q. JENSEN
RICHARD CHffscoTT.
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easy grace that has characterized
HIS whole triumphal procession.
Everything was carried out as had
been arranged. There we're no long
waits. no delay Ia the march OF the
vast procession, at the head Of
which President Roosevelt rode, and
envious feelings. n any had been
aroused. were not IN evidence. II
Was a sincere beHtowai OF honor
upon tho man who Ia the representa-.
tive 81 10000. 90 Americana Evil
denceB ~ the esteem IN which the
president IN held were seen all along
the line of march, and Mr., Roosevelt
Was in the best Of spirits.
Ills Journey through the William
cite valley was like that Of a VIC
torious general The train was on
schedule time az Il rolled into the
Union depot here, and the parade
was coon started, Thousands Of
school children were ln the parade
and watched the president, waving
small flags az him AZ thoy passed
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membcred him. Kimlim presented
him with "a pair ~ beautifully
mounted Chinese peasants FOR Miss
Alice and Teddy. jr.
~ required half the police force Of
the city 10 keep the cheering crowd
from breaking through the barriers
and surrounding the train.
" was exactly sos O'Clock when
the presidents train pulled out Of
the depot and started toward the
Washington state line.
The prest9.ut remained, bowling,
on the platform until near the city
limits.
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BIG DAY FOR CHEHALhS

cHEHALfs. wash. May 70 This
was the biggest day In the history
Of the ieadlnR inland city Of South
west Washington. The city assumed
"a grand holiday appearance with
beautiful decorations all over the
business portions.
At the depot. where President
Roosevelt spoke from the Mckinley
stump. an elevated passaEeway has
been erected and along this sur
rounded - q guard II honor, COM
posed u the Grand Army, W. r. G.
and spanish War Veterans. the pres
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Unless tradesneu property owners
and CitiErns generally improve e. the
utmost the few shining hours re-
naming. Seattle VIII present bat a
sorry appearance when President
Roosevelt arrives tomorrow
For city thai Within less than
tWrnty.four hours viii be entertain.
ms this chief executive % the proud
set nation the world ever anew Es-
httic 10 wpcfuiiy lacking "a holiday
attire A stranger rambling about
the streets would undoubtedly 1ump
al the conclusion that The Queen
Cify'n "Riad rags were In soak.
Possibly fear 81 soaking real.
not metRphoricai has prsyentd clti-
sens from decorating their htsues
and places ~ business In beftttnK
manner. n " charitable 70 hope -
Nevertheless the fact rsmains that
Seattle must step urslT " she In
tends 10 compare fhyorablp with
%. her cities and towns through
= Mich the president has uaHsFd on
hiss long journey from Washington.
ur - inkt niKnt not many hiiti-
uess buildings. even along the hns
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President Is Speeding Northward
and Is Less Than "A Hours
From Seattle
e Tour Through Oregon and Into Washington Has Been
One Continued Triumph and Thousands Greeted Him at
Every Stop Tacoma Has DomenaIy
Place the Counfry's HAP

shortly before o'clock hs va
driven 90 the Portland hotel where
Use presidential party vas auarterrH
last niEht and retired for a brief
rest. The hotri and grounds are
closely guarded BY pollcn ara the
Natieuai Guard only tituH~ With
passrs Rrv permitted O. enter tbe
hotel. and secret service men are
HeatiSFvd everywhere. Last night
the pres'dcnt was rendered a bar
quut. "a which the lradinE officials
81 80 Eevsfniu~nt ana state b. ths
Northwest we're ~ Attendance
him adleu and wish him a pleasant
Journey
The President had 4 ssod ret isnf
hight. amer the continued r~feusontss
- Yesterday and last sgsslng. Nhlah
taxed his endurance "a tine uinsost
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THE BIG BIG FAMILIES ANTILLES

Ssattie.s biz families Wili make a
zssad Hhass lHE ~ the presidential fu.
rFsieH tNHaHHuH aftaruaan 81 r.
quests fus permission ia share IN the
sfstre reserved fef iheea near che
grand stand arr any ffltsfiau
Twenty odd requests - thls snft
were received ~ ttts committee on
arr sElzafsssf5ts fs5ss fTassf siEix and aa-
naafasfa athafs utH fsa nfed bsfufn
night The fHslaa iuE are a frM 90
the hiE families Is hu have registered
Mfth the 1atuniffxs
q. ~ uus smau. fiearKrfuun
T1ares boys AMI faaf gifis
NJ - NarNtuus see Fourth ave-
uus fiwht children. all ilTfnk tn
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this city.
Thomas rnfteEain. tft seventh
avenue Seven children all living ia
seattle
a. , parKsn. Risss-Sts bays as
fuo kiris
DeorFs Campbell t.st Seventh
avenue northeast -Four boys ana
gesf EsFis
MIS- ] w. o'Nan. &c Ilsli rtf.si
Five children
Mrs James w1mot. So bel
street Eleven children. the siasas
u years ~ akr
q. nares zss Ascond avenue wtss
Ten children.
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fso.sial 10 The start

wAshINGTpS. u. c.. MAY "a
COLONEL PATTON ACTING
QUARTER MASTkK GENIkAl4
TO-DAY DECIDED TO ACCEPT
THE BID OF THE PACIFIC MAIL
STEAMSHIP COMPANY For SAN
FRANcfsco FREIGHT AND THE
BOsToN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
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hlm Ia reK lev.
Hundreds q p@apln have ben IA
fNftiauA awaiting thia event. and
ths nauFulHg trains ff0u4 every GtHers
gon brought i Thousands ha scat
tered theunsafN en alsuut the clfY %
pee the pfHsiAsat aWd the parade.
ENsFY place q rautage Vas ntiis4rs.
ever atnaea fflHeA and essfs tsies
graph HHte aee9nEsd lens hsfufs tha
music ef TIE taHda saaid b. hes "a
At the elasa ot TIE uaFstr. ahiea
lasted over tNfe hours. lhs pfsssAeus
tiai parts IVES dfiRen ta the eitv
park vince the president iaii the
eofuefsfafe e the muuafuenI NhiEh
- n BE- erected rs ffssnufY % Zap
tam Carl ard delivered AZ address
81 p snln atss duration n the Isagr-
les rain.
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6REME RT0H READY

HItEAiERrON. wash. May H.
Captains Biee.eer and Bostwiek left
FOR Tacomh today 10 meet the presi-
Dental party. Secretary Moody has
expressed HE iatentioa 10 come to
thf navy yard az soon as he reaches
Tacoma. and % stag here two or
three days. IL h probable that he
wiz return % Eirerlertun on the
government tug Pawtucket on her
teturn from Tacoma tomorrow. Sec
rotary Moody viii stay with Captain
Blocker while At the navy yard.
The city OF Erernefton II decpF ating
the anfeq font with bunting. from
the aharf 10 the navy yard fence.
TAe purpsse II % make a dikplay
that can be seen from the bay.
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PROGRAM FOR
TOMORROW

LEAVE TACOMA 9 A. N.
ARRIVE BREMERTCN,
ifl1b a. NJ.
LEAVE BREHERTok. ~ NJ.
ARRIVE SEATTLE I 9. NJ.
LEAVE SEATTLE. ESQ y. N.
ARRIVE EVERETT, $50
3. ~.
LEAVE EVERETT, 7 p. ~.
ARRIVE SEATTLE, $50
3. n.
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CLUBS
HOLD CONFERENCE

The general conference committee
Of the Seattle Local Improvement
clubs viii hold &c next regular
meeting at the Chamber - Com
neYre Monday afternoon al Z o'clock.
according 90 a call Issued today -
Chairman Joseph Ehippsn-
Numerous matters % impurtance
are 10 BE- discussed The friends Of
the municipal acHyenErf system plan
viii pfntahly hrinK thar matter be-
fore the committee. which has here
toforc endorsed municipal ownership
Of ali garbage cremAtnries.
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HUGO WILL LIVE

George Hugs, both OF whose legs
we're cut of below the knee in an
fnterurbnn railroad accident this
week. will live. At the wayside Mis-
sion it was AZ first thought that the
shock and ioEs OF blood would prove
fatal but he Is now pronounced
practically out OF danger.
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ron FREIGHT FROM SEATTLE
To MANILA.
TIE BID Is ttes FROM EITHER
POINT To MANILA. OFFICERS.
ii4fTAcH. WITH SuBSiSTENCE
SOLDIERS. $50 To S5Q ACCORD
ING To NUMBER WHEN SUB
SISTED EN ROUTE. AND so To
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boys had Joined IN the thronE that
lined thn streets 10 EEeat The PRIEST
dent, and as ne drove up the avenue
BE- wRH met with hearty cheers from
the threats ~ thousands - bfaWny
armed men vi he are nat often 20 be
found awAE from their wurk.
Following ia thu inscription that
q pfseara en- the corner stone of the
Masonic Temple. 20 b. laid today
laid b fhe N W. Grand Lodge
81 II and a. Aiesona ~ Washington.
John Arfhes. Grand Master. As
aistea ~ Hruther Theodore Rsoas-
welt. President. q =. A.
Tacoma. May ~, a. l. s901.
Among the artiries In the copper
box set IN the corner stone are lists
~ al the members and officefH Of All
the Masonic bodies In the city. TIE
roster ~ State lodge No. O., WA
printed on . Master Maeon'a apron
II white iafnbakin. That ~ Lebanon
lodge No. 100. was engraved on
copper plate. Ieanhoe Command.
cry. Knights Templer. furnished n
small richly bound copy Of the
Bible. The State lodge deposited a
small silver box containing a small
piece % walnut from Mount YER
non and n piece u stone from sal-
ONIONS temple. This pretty ard
most appropriate deposit was pre-
scented ~ the lodge for this purpose
~ Brothers Charles Bedford and W.
+. Box,
The stone from solom0n's temple
WIS brought from Jerusalem some
years ago BY Brother Alien &. Ma
son. a roster Of Fcrnhiii lodge. No.
20, was deposited.
Copies Of early newspapers in Ia
coma, the Pacific Tribune. the News
and Ledger, the Commerce. proceed
lnEH Of the Grand lodge. coins and
other souvenirs were placed In the
box
Among the oGciating officers were
John Arthur. grand MASTER Charles
- Atkins deputy grand master.
Right Rev. y, w. Kcntor. grand
ehaplain n. r. Porter. grand treas
uraf r. ~. Reed, krand secretary.
Joseph Taylor grand lecturer.
~ w sudden 81 Spokane repre-
scented bodies of the city attended
at the ceremonies.
Seattle commandery came with
200 swords ana band.
fvanhOe cnfnmnudery vas Ia COM
mand o. Conrad +. Hoska. eminent
commander.
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the condition OF young millionaire
Moses Fowler at the time and after
he suffered a funstroke. were made
public BY his attorneys today Wit
uosscs agree that he had great az
feetion for his aunt. who now seeks
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Arrived Ia Stats Al sl5T a. ~.
kAt.AMA Wash, May - isreri.
dent Roosevelt aua party arrived
here al ssg a M and lcgt iruusvs
aiafeiy far Chrhaiis. where che frat
Htap in WashinKiaa Nnl be- made.
fracftreiiy the entire population
% sas town Vas waitiux she arrival
~ the sf,Fcisi train. Thr f'ressasnt
epr~arsd on The rear p'alfuFm - his
ear and waved wsieufnf O. the
cheering crowd. BE eUgid d. no
usnrr. a. the train pulled cut inamr-
dtately
The tfiE from Foftigud 70 thiH
psslnt vas Without incllsrnt,
White crossing tfr Celumtia river
On ths ferry tfansport tts President
~ given a hsaf cab - al rnfhsia.
iss;ic admireg. Owing ts thr era mp
- quarters on the train thr cub as
s.sfasssss..t ~ tha ailstas s4lth thaEka
'..ssO Pr- - aN'}> 's'.l.'.s ~ s.sbS
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SEATTLE WINS

WHEN FED BY THE GovERN-
MENT.
FROM SAN FRANCISCO AND 500
PER HEAD FROM SETTLE
WHEN sUBSISTED Bl THE
COMPANY. AND $50 AND SIS, RE
spECTIVELY. WHEN sUlsslSI-
ENCE is FURNISHED BY THIN
UNITED STATES. --------,
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his guardianship. They say that he
burrcd and kissed her good night
aud awaited her appearance morn
inRa. when he repeated his earesses.
These dcposiiions showing affection.
II H. thought, VIII prove Important
in deciding the case.
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little DECORATING
HAS YET BEEN DONE
Unless the Business Men and Residents Improve
Every Moment Seattle VIII Present
Sorry Spectacle Tomorrow

the president are evidences OF the
fact that Seattle VIII tomorrow have
tne president within her gates.
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He HUGGED
HIS AUNT

LAFAYETTE Ind, May 22.-The
substance ~ the dispositions taken
ln Cincinnati, last week. concerning
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snoas hstniattis deeorstsa q any on
the 49, fhsaz 4 line 81 sfaEs
afnete bag frefn the AEsn wharf g.
ths Arlington and fhssn 10 the white
Star pseF aiil h. huas ard buntins
- the natlanAi aaiage Nili eaFer both
Klftea - The Arlington. Other decor
atiaHa aIH - determined au lstef
a j. b 49, . u
npaa. lat = iaKse number viii re-
main stfzsed TIE fuftnf.f Offices vii
closes a naua faF the a.. a. Yfiii ths
afflrss At fhs tfnitsd States saaFtrr-
- saieEa department.
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ArfI.sa b E,sls q ~ ;. =.

lie HAD noticed, ~ s1id. NO e4i-
aeaee eF races auigsdc tn Washing
IN.
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Tho Arlington dock win be tho
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BRILLIA Mt

WILL DE THE ARLINGTON DEC.
CREATIONS WHEN FINISHED
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"a RKeAsr- feuiah ard tomorres,
slfNte 81 Probably tslr Sunday. Liaht
sst4 ~. k..aast - lhNas
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THE Only Paper TN Seattle That
= Dares TO Print the News. -.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-02-20
Capt. 8. n. Reeder Dead

Capt Samuel Ncel Rceder died at
his home this morning at 9:45 o'clock,
at Tie age Of siXty-six years, one
week and six days Mr.. Reedcr is an
other of the very few old settlers who
We're in Pine Bluff during the time
born in Pontotoe county, Miss, Febru
ary I, 1897, and at the age of twenty
business of contracting and carpenter
ing He followed this occupation until
enlisted in the Third Arkansas infant
ry, Confederate army. He was wound
was taken to the Union army quarters
al Little Rock. While there he had
smallpox, and during the time he made
q rude key. which afterwards he used
in escaping from prison, where he was
lAhtii dlltl lit IdU ltttDNclt0 SliiuiI'lli-
" from the disease He then made his
way back to the Confederate army and
secured furlough of a few months
after which ne served until the war
ended. After the war he tried farming,
ana The season Of 1866 was spent down
the river some four or five miles from
this city, and he had as partner a Mr..
Ru5sner, who is now deceased This
was a wet year and poor crop was
raised Eie then bought land where his
present farm is located up the river
some twelve or fifteen miles, and this
proved 9 successful venture.
IN 1866, February II, he was married
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-02-20
SPIRITED SESSION
Of the Probing Committee, But Per-
SOnalitieS Barred

Little Rock, Feb. %. Taking of tcs=
ImonN MAS begun lasl night by the
house WAYS aud means committee in
he matter of expenditures from the
governors contingent fund After hear.
a& tEE"" witnesses Coy. Davis. State
Treasurer Tipton and Deputy State
tuGit0r G0flaitJ the committee adj
5ourG"d @l $50 until O'Clock tonight
Chairman Merriman took occasion 10
announce ihat no personalities would
5c peruiGt4ti This announcement fol
'@We5 = threatened colloquy between
5ovef#ui. Davis and Attorney General
.iaretf> during the eross=eNamination
u Col. Upton
The Wiine@aCs last might We're exam
3pd il 'eferrirg 60 tWo charges Of mis-
appropriation of the governors contin.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-02-20
EXTENSIVE SCALE

hrs Plantation and Merchandise Busi.
ness Of 3. l.. Gocio and Sen.
Mr.. 3. l.. Gocio and son, Joseph have
leased COO acres of land from A. j.
Clements at Tamo or five years. They
have also bought the store and saloon
owned by Mr. Clements at Tamo. Mr..
farming and merchandising on an eX-
tensiYe scale. Joseph Gocio operates
Plantations and stores and saloons at
Grady and Tamo and B. L.Gocio a store
and plantation at Reydell They are
successful planters and merchants, and
zen 81 epiendid business qualifications.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-02-20
GeaWecd Psuennect

Seaweed or seagrass paving blocks,
newly invented, are being tried in Bal
timore. They are made by compress
ing the seaweed until it becomes hard
AID solid, when it is bound tightly
"itA wire. The loose ends of the
grass are cut off, and the bloc. is fin
ished by being immersed in boiling
pitch or ter.