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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22
ROBBERS VISIT
FIRE STATION

W g. champion aud George
Spauldins nfemeu Quartertd at the
fire station at the foot Of Madison
street we've robbed Of ito and
$3.50 respectively during their alb
soucc at the riekard fire Saturday
morning
Tho station house il sometimes
unovyuplcd foe an hour OF mere and
10 is supposed that "A thief took al.
vantage Of this e. enter the place
and steal the money from the cloth
ms Nothing else Was missed
A ucrvy thief took advantage Of
the excitement caused hY the Pick
ard fire aud removed n new hitch.
INK strap from the bride If Chief
Cooks horse. tied near the fire.
Chief Cook thought that tho horse
had been taken. too for. after being
released. the horse wandered back
60 hts quarters aud was found there
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22
ACCEPTS
NEW OFFICE
a. W. TYLER BECOMES AS.
stsrANr GRAND SECRETARY
or STATE MASONIC BODIES

H. W Tyler. chief deputy United
States marshal under Marshal e D.
Hopkins Tor the past aIx seafa. has
accepted the position Of grand as
sistbnt secretary - che Masonic
Erand lodge % Washington. under
Grand Secretary Thomas Reed At
the expiration If two months.
lray. of absence NJ Tyler viii re-
sign hts position De The maHHHaIH Of
flee MS new durfIea uui require
BITS presence lu Olympia Hua De Nul
make bis Residence there In the
future.
Uy unanimous consent The posi-
uou was rendered 10 At Tyler at
thr last session af the lodge he ia
one 90 the best known Maaana tn
thc state and has been member
90 the Washington He#iHs from The
earliest dagH he has had Is wide
anI varied experience with affairs
of the order and hls selection 60 flii
the office be now holds was ana
honor conferred I'm recognition ~ his
services Ora the aflsf lH ether saHael-
tics
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22
Jim Hill
EntertainS
PROMINENT SHIPPING MEN
GATHER ABOARD TIE NEW
SEATTLE STEAMER MINNIE
sofa

my s,ripps News Ama,

NEW YORK. Aus g. A lafss
number of persons prominent Ia the
world of commerce are guests TODAY
If th" Great Northern steamship
company aboard ita new steamship
Minnesota. which arrived Inst ninhl
from the ahlpnrta at New London.
CONN.
After tho ship was inspected
luncheon wus served. followed bf
short addresses eNtouinH the enter
prise of the company and It's rrrHls
dent. James D. ltIll
Tho Minnesota. which ia the larn
eHt American built vessel anaal Wlii
ply between Seattle and the far
east.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22
New F all w aiStS
First Magnificent Showing
Tomorrow
DIS of Cases Arriving Daily

Tomorrow viii have a grand exhibition in the
Waist Department. All the new Autumn Waists
hundreds aud hundreds OF them will be spread out
for your inspection. Waists Of French Flannel.
Alpaca. Sieilian. English Granite. Soft Henrettas.
Rich Nevets and Lovely Merccrizcd Ncstings. hav-
ng the shaped sleeves and all the varied STYLES
Of finish including fancy tucks and pcangs hand en-
broidcry and military eeets-5u fact every novel idea
introduced for the fall Of toa4-altogcthcr the gfandes
array we've had-feady for YOU tomorrow morning
Prices range from 81 % 10 $500 each.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22
NEEDS 80 MEN

Fire Chief Cook this morning
filed with the city comptroller his
annual estimate Of expenses for the
coming year. lie asks for 81 new
men. Increasing the faree e. ldt
The additional men are needed. be
states. for the fire houses uaW Iu
course Of erection Al uraeu Lake.
atoua. Lake uuiun. Queen Anne
hin aud the business district tie
also asks for twu more trucks. two
more engines. and tao hose waEaua
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22
HEARING BOTH SIDES

Argument on points Of Law In re
gard 60 the consolidation Of oHfIen.
white River and Taylor school dis
trictH was heard this morning by
judge Tallmau Wilmon Tucker aps
pcarcd Tor the petitioners aud u e.
Conoyvr and Frank 8 Griffith for
the opponents ~ the petition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22
SALMON PRICES QUOTED

Word has been received here that
the Alaska Packers association has
quoted the opening price On ALASKA
rcd salmou tn the south and West
a. $40 per dozen. This price a
90 per cent more than the upeniua
prices quoted laat year A stifl
lower price b expected Ia the o..
turc. a. the demand IL not aufu-
cicut 20 hold II up.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22
Boys Knee
Pants
A.1otherSa
At 90 Cts.
q Pair

Boys Pants Of handsome dark
cloth. with an invisible check
all sizes from 4 t. IA well
made. and very satisfactory
values At sae a pair ctr reg
ular price IS 3ge orr special
price i1mffuN. pair. 2Dc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22
GRADUATING EXERCISES

The firth annual graduating ex,
eruisea OF the Mental Science col
lege we're held a. Christensen hal
last night The program vas en-
joyed b. those present aud the pa
pers read By s Il Gardner. J ~
jacobson and Edna Squire wer,
exceptionally interesting
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22
CHARGES
INSOLVENCY
FOX AND oerpe MAKE SIN.
SATtoNAL ALLEGATIONS
AGAINST ROBERT BALL. OF
GREAT AMERICAN MARBLE
COMPANY

n l. Fu1 and William neppo this
morning filed additional afn-
dayita tn support of FaNa petition
FOR an order restraining Robert nall
and the Great American Marble
company from making disposition
81 any OF the rofnoauona proper.
ties until petitioners claims have
been heard In his new affidavit.
Fox reitemtea his alleged abuses
and makes further allegations OF
fraud and Insolvency.
lie declares that the Eastern Can.
itsiists syndicate rs a fake. exist
ms only In the imaElnatiou 81 Rob
prt Ball and no other place" and
declares that 81 per cent Of all the
stock % the Great American Marble
company Is pledged IN a 81 ooo loan.
which viii fall due In October and
which. he SAYS. cannot be met by
the corporation Fox also declares
IN his affidavit that Robert ball is
personally insulveut aud that suits
are now pending against him Tor
NAAAAA amounts EEAHHA AIM at VIZ
fercnt times for living expenses
lie alleEes that the spacious Of
fees nov occupied by the corpora
tion and Hall. In the Epplcg block.
will SOON have % be- given up and
the furniture forfeited. as the com.
Pany Is under netlee 90 pay rent or
yaeate and that the furniture will
a. 10 the creditors
In reply To Rails counter aliega-
tions ~ hlKamY. Fox alleges that
his present wife. Lthtie n Fox. has
been his leeal wife for five years.
according 70 the opinion 81 expert
attorneys. and that his recent a.
vorce proceedings against a former
wife we're fer the purpose - pre-
venting annoyance also. that the
deeds and cunxeyuneea signed by
hts present wife and himself are lc-
gal. according II his best irgal adj
vice. Fox aud neppe both allege
that the directors named In the
eompanya prospectus papers never
paid for any stock and that three
% them do not own any
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22
NOW IT'S
A DEVIL-FISH

Al-ki point was yesterday thrown
into fryur OF excitement over the
appearance uf teTllusa which
measured. according % che state
manfa 90 Archie MIHnHf fireman ~
tbe Steamer Mauette. about = feet
across Mlsnrf ariet the nHH short
lY after ku.elath YESTERDAYS mafHluE
The octopus was isHuH - shout
eIaht feet az water and close - aHe
az ihe riuuEs &C. the wharf Secure
iuE lurEr pike pole Na#HHa At
tempted to capture the monster BY
prod1luF BE- with she pole. thinking
thus ta make che animai ahH h#Ia
81 the pike hod Boa that manner hlIaE
10 Co. che surface
The wiley devlfsh WaH zllIr. e.
the game. however. and hsd a pic
turr 90 himself NHtflnE sauEhf IN
that manner" sa De made til be faf
deem wafrr About eco people
faurnryri over Co The point yesterday
thinking ta take swim in The A.
trrnaau. bot. aH HuHH HH fhfF heard
81 ths appearance ~ NJ nss HfiHh
fn the morning they iHansdiafsHf
decided chat thr water rs tan Haia
ana chat W voai1 BE- more fun
anyway. Co straB along the beach
ana throw stones at aflftaas1
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22

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where The HaH famHHf mum
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22

The steamer Mercer excursion
around Mercer Island daily leaving
t.ssrhl park 10 a. m. and Is 3 m. .
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22

sylIsh cl0thsa H5ral1 40
1879 "a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-22

The hearing % the Sullivan e.
tate matter. So which ihIftF I've
claimants will battle for the prot.
srty involved. vas postponed Tor
flrty days by Judge Bell the morn
ing.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-28
NOTICE TO PATRONS

Beginning next week, with the
first number of the 18th volume,
the Islanders publication day will
be changed from Thursday to Sat
urday. The later date will make
it possible to cover the weeks news
more satisfactorily and will be more
convenient Tor public and legal
business, especially that original
ing in the superior court. The pa
per will ego to press " Friday at
ternoons. News items sent 10y
mail, communications intended for
publication. and advertisements
should reach the Office not later
than Thursday. Only brief local
items and business or news mat
ters of special Importance can be
handled Fridays. The change
would have been made long ago
but for the fact that the mail sched-
nles were untavorable for another
day until the overland route to
Roche HarbOr was established and
Deer Harbor was placed on the
Buckeye route. The new arrange
ment will insure prompt service to
all subscribers.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-28
IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION

The importance of education is shown
in a striking way 10y the latest census
statistics, from which it appears that
the million of educated men in this
country have furnished THREE
FoURTHS of those 'rho''lIave attained
fame, wealth and distinction. leaving
only one fourth to be divided among
the illiterate and meagerly trained.
The figures also show the following
striking facts:
can uneducated child has one chance
in $50, 600 of attaining distinction as a
factor in the progress of the age.
GA common school education in
creaseS his chance nearly four times.
"a high school education increases
the chance Of the common school child
twenty-three times, giving him eighty
seven times the chance of the unedu
Gated
"a college education increases the
chance of the high school boy nine
times, giving him PIC times the chance
OF the common school boy and more
than 500 times the chance Of the un-
trained
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-28
CONTEST NOTICE
Department of the Interior,
limited States Land Office.

United states Land Office.
Seattle, Washington, Dec. a. 1903.
A sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this Office by w. B. Augir} of Deer Harbor,
Washington contestant, against Homestead en-
try No. i7,4o3, made September Ist, 1898, for Lot
one %, Section l. Township SO N, Range W.,
by Jonn Iommerud contestee, in which it is
alleged that contestee has wholly abandoned
said tract Of land for period of more than four
years since making said entry and next prior to
the date of the filing of the complaint; and by
reason of the allegations contained in the COM
plant and same being filed in this Office, said
parties are hereby notified to appear, respond
and offer evidence touching said allegation, at
O'Clock a, III on February 27th, 1904, before
the Clerk of the Superior Court at Friday Har-
bor Washington, land that final hearing will
be held at 10 O'Clock OH March 8th, 1904,
before) the Register and Receiver at the United
States Land Office in Seattle, Washington.
The said con sestant having in a proper affi-
davit, filed December 24th, 1903, set forth facts
which show that after due diligence personal
service of this notice cannot be made, it is here
by ordered ard directed that such notice be
given by due and proper publication.
.Y TgJ HENRY SMITH, Register
First publication Jan. 20, 1904. st
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-28
Application No. STA
Notice of Sale of Second Glass Tide Land

Notice is hereby gwen that on the 2oth day of
February 1904, at the hour of O'Clock in the af-
ternoonj on said day at the Court House door in
san Juan county, Washington, the following de-
scribed second-cass tide land will be sold at
public auction to the highest bidder therefor
to-wit:
the state of Washington, situate i'll front of.
adjacent to or abutting upon the following
described portions OF the government meander
line, described follows:
Beginning at the meander corner to sections
II and IS, township "a north, range w. W. NJ,
aud run thence along the meandet line in front
OF lot /, section II, north AoH east so chains;
north 500 east $50 chains; north 6oA east 400
chains to terminal point of this description be-
ing total of II 90 lineal chains. measured along
said meander line. according to a Certified copy
of the government field notes OF the surrey
thereof on file in the Office of the Commissioner
of Public. Lands at Olympia, Washington.
Appraised at IS. 90 per chain or 5000.
Said tide land will be sold for not less than
the appraised value and subject to the improve
ments situated thereon, and as appraised by the
Board of State Land Commissioners in the man
ner provided by law, a statement OF which is
now on fle in the office of the auditor of said
county.
to be paid on the day of sale, and one-tenth an
nually thereafter on the first day OF March of
each year, with accrued interest on deferred
balance at per cent per annum. Provided,
THAT any purchaser may make full payment at
any time and obtain a deed.
The purchaser of such Land win be required
to pay at the time of sale the appraised value of
any improvements or valuable material on such
land in full in addition to. the one-tenth of the
sale price.
sale by virtue of an order of the Board of State
Land Commissioners, made on the 9TH day of
January, 1904, duly certified and on file III the
Office of said county auditor
FRED f. KIRBY, County Auditor
Dated at Friday Harbor, Washington, this
18th day of January, 1904.
First publication Jan. II, 1904. 81
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-28
NOTICE OF SALE
In the Superior Court of the State of washing
ton, for San Juan County.
IN PROBATE


In the Superior Court of the State of washing
ton, for San Juan County.
IN PROBATE
In the matter of the Estate of Nels Svenberg
Deceased.
Public notice is hereby given that pursuant to
an order made in the above entitled Cause by
the Superior Court of San Juan County Wash
tngtou, on January s, 1904, l. the undersigned
administrator of said estate, will offer for sale
the following described real estate belonging to
said estate, situated in san Juan County State
of Washington, to-wit
The east one-half of the following described
land commencing at the quarter section corner
between sections Nos. 10 and ID Twp. IS N, K.
W, W. M; thence running west 23.45 chains;
thence north IL So chains; thence south 50 deg
west Ala chains; thence south so. chains;
thence east Alb chains to place of beginning
containing six acres, all iii the southwest quar-
ter OF the northeast quarter of Sec ID, Twp. IS
N, X. W, w. M, the amount of the land
above described being three acres;
Said sale to be at public auction, to the high
est and best bidder. Said sale viii take place
at the front of the Court House in Friday Har
Dor san Juan County, Washington, on Satur-
day, February I5 1904, at the hour of II O'Clock a.
of said day.
The terms of said sale are for cash ten per
cent of which is to he paid at the time of the
sale and the balance upon confirmation of said
sale and the delivery of conveyance.
Dated Friday Harbor, Washington January
IS, 1904.
GEORGE S. WRIGHT
Administrator of the Estate of Nels Svenbetg,
Deceased.
First publication Jan. ID, 1904.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-28

room arm in arm and made straight for
the president!
"Mr. Binders modesty." l said TO
her. lis as great as his generosity. He
desires through me to present your So
ciety with check for $780,"
I handed her the check. Casting a
si6a glance at Binders, / was aston
ished to see on his face look of con-
scious pride. Had he voluntarily do
mated a hundred times toe amount he
couldn't have been more pompous.
Surely there are singular people In
the world BRUCE PARKER.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-28
SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION

In the Superior Court of the State of Washing
ton, for San Juan County
B. ]. Massey, Plaintiff,
John s. Munro, Defendant.
The State of Washington, to the said John S.
Munro, Defendant.
You are hereby Summoned to appear within
sixty (6o) days after the date of the first publ
cation of this summons, towit, within sixty (oo)
days after the 24th day of December, A. ID. 1903,
niid defend the above entitled action in the above
eftitled court, and answer the com plant of the
pTaintif, and serve copy of your answer upon
Ne undersigned attorney for the plaintiff at his
ofnce below stated and in case of your failure
50 to do, Judgment will be rendered against you
according to the demand of the complaint
which has been filed with tile clerk OF said
court. :.
The object of the above entitled action is to
obtain judgment against the said defendant
John S. Munro, for,the sum of $500 due on the
certain mortgage note given by said defendant
to the said plaintiff the goth day of May
1907, for the sum of 5000 payable May 7otif. 1908
alter date and for interest on the above sum at
maturity and for the rate of twelve II2l per cent
per annum after maturity; andfor the further
sum of thrty-hve dollars as an attorneys fee,
aid for sixty-six dollars and eighty-three cents
for taxes paid by said plaintiff, according to the
terms Of the mortgage hereinafter MENTIONED
and tor plaintiffs costs.
Also praying for decree toreclosing that GER
tain mortgage given to secure the payment OF
the above Indebtedness, and recorded In the
mortgage records of the auditors Office of San
JUAN county stare OF NaSnlnStOut IN ROlufne =,
pages 1923 thereof covering the land situated
in San Juan County, Washington described as
follows to-wit:
All of the southeast quarter of the southeast
quarter of section two al northeast quarter of
the northeast quarter of section II; aud north
hall OF the northwest quarter of section II of
township SO north Of range West of w. NJ,
containing 100 acres; and for general equitable
relief.
80 = ' W. II. WYNN, JR.,
Plaintiffs Attorney, Friday Harbor, Wash
Date Of FIRST publication Dec. "a, 1893.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-28

"Let any Republican ask himsel f
whom the Democrats would like to
have the Republican party nominate
for President. There isn't one of them
so lacking in intelligence that he would
answer Theodore Roosevelt Saws the
Kansas City Star. "rhe Democratic
partisans would be overioyed to the
point of palpitation of the heart if
Roosevelt should be "turned down" by
the Republicans. They know that the
people are for him and that they can't
Win against him. They know that
even in their own party he is the
second choice of all Den,pcrats-that
is, that Bryan Democrats you'd rather
have him elected than "a Cleveland
democrat, and that Cleveland Demo
Gratis would rather vote for him than
fof Bryan Democrat. The safest way
to measure the running strength" of
~ candidate is to take the estimate
formed 10y the oppositionm
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-28

We talk much in public and rivate
orations about our public schools, and
they are what we say they are--the
very bulwarks Of American life. But
W o ever goes into one? Who really
k ows how well they do their work {?
W. fill our heads with long tables of
co operative statistics about illiteracy
10 South Carolina, but do you know
w ether the work done day by day in
II public schools nearest you is good
W X? Do YOU even know the teach
er~? Do you know the members of
HE school board in your district and
WAether they know good school
W '9n they see it? There is a great
difference between general talk about
great system and personal knowledge
o one schoolroOm.-- Worlds Work
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-28

Notice is hereby given that the tax rolls of
San Juan COUNTY Washington, for the year 1908
have been turned over to the county treasurer
for the collection of taxes thereon on. and after
the first Monday of February, 1904. Three per
cent rebate will be allowed upon all real prop
erty taxes paid in full on o. Before March Is.
Dated at Friday Harkpr, Washington, this
18th day of December, 1908.
c. M. TUCKER,
Treasurer of San Juan County Washington
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-28
SUMMONS II FORECLOSURE OF
TAX LIEN

In the Superior Court of the State of Washing
ton, for San Juan County.
Charles W. Anderson, Plaintiff,
Louis Bemark Samuel Shorev and all persons
unknown, if any, having or claiming to have
an Interest iii and to the real property here
matter described, Defendants.
The State of Washington to Louis Beinark,
Samuel Shorey and all persons unkhpw'il, if
any having or claiming to have interest in
and to the real property hereinafter described:
You and each of you are hereby notified that
the plaintiff above named is the holder of Ger
tiheate of Delinquency numbered 392, issued on
theE3rd dav of July, 1900, by the Treasurer of
san Juan County to Samuel Shorey and duly
assigned by him to the above-named plaintiff
for a valuable consideration, for the amount OF
S2.5o the same being the amount then due and
delinquent tor taxes tor the year 1900 together
with the penalt interest and costs thereon up
On real property assessed to you and of which
YOU are the owners or reputed owners situate
in the said county and particularly described as
follows, to-wit
Commencing at the Northwest corner of Lot
TO, Section 6, Township 80 North Range West
w. M, run South so-loo chains; thence North
IS degrees, East chains; thence North as Ce@
grees, West d $1,000 chains thence North So de-
Rrees, West $1,000 chains to place of beginning.
containing two acres and ten acres in the
Southwest corner of Lot 2, Section 8, Township
thirty-six North of Range West w. M; and
also CONNIE ncing at the one-fourth section cor
ner between Sections six and thirty.one, Town
ships thirty-siX and thirty-seven North of Range
two West w. M, run East ten chains, South
fifteen chains and set corner for two-acre tract;
thence run East four chains: thence South five
Chainss thence westfo chains; thence North
five chains to place of beginning, containing
two acres. a.
And upon which said Samuel Shorey, previ-
GUS to the assignment of said Certificate of De
lnqucnCy to plaintiff herein, as Aforesaid has
paid taxes assessed against said property as
follows:
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1904-01-28
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