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- FRlETNINE -.

oid English embroidery e % have an
all-summer run
Hyaelnthino blue looks vel on botn
blondes and brunettes.
some Of the new jackets have two grad
uated tncl1 I'D the back
VERY many evening dresses have long
sleeves, fun e the elbow.
suk lace grenadines In lovely eolors
are the most attractive Of new fabrics.
The most gorgeous plume Of All Is all
red one side the quill and al creamy yel-
low the other.
Goats to the linen and pique costumes
vary from the three-Quarter Norfolk 70
the very short eton.
It's q comfort to know that walking
skirts at least viii be exempt from the
craze for skirt fullness.
Delightful 1880 possibilities hover In
those soft mulls, lawns and organdies, OF
which the shops are full
A new trimming Is braid which Is
made Of punched velvet with satin rib
bons run through the openings.
Evening gowns do not have the lace
falling far enough down 70 interfere
with the movements Of the hand.
The woman who went without furs all
winter Is now reaping her reward In the
big fur reductions in all the shops.
II you happen TO have some mink
edging or some sort Of fur trimming by
you you can make a chaming short skat-
ing froek with corduroy velvet.
An ecru batiste, heavily tandem
broidered with big red and brown pop
pies, is edged with ruehe Of red chiffon
peeping from beneath the skirt.
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A BE Entsrprisa,

Wireless telegraph communicates a.
70 be attempted between Para, Brazil,
and Manaos, q thousand miles up the
Amazon, says the New York Tribune.
A land line telegraph between these
points Il impossible, and the submerged
cable recently laid IN the bed az. the
river to connect them e said 70 be out Of
order three-fourths Of the time. and the
cable company has. thsrefors. purchased
the rights for q wireless telegraph IN
stallation From Mannos the service
may Be extended % Iquitos and ether
centers of the rubber trade on the uppsf
Amazon.
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one hundred and TWENTY-FIVE farmers
cared for their plots during the nrst
season, but IN the following spring, 90
many requests for 'farms" were re-
ceived that the park authorities de-
cided 10 enlarge the space allotted, 20
that nearly 500 boy and girl flrmers
varying IN age from eight 70 IS years.
were happily employed during the sec
ond summer-that Of 1908, says q writer
in Review Of RsvfeWA Through the
long, hot days Of July and August you
might see them watering, wedding,
hoeing or quietly sitting around the
central flower plot listening to q naturs
study talk by the attendant teacher.
improvements upon the surrounding
land followed rapidly in the wake Of
those upon the farm Toward the east
the park department had placed q huge
open-air gymnasium and playground.
Toward the west a tiny country seat,
with q 12x1S foot farmhouse, a green
lawn and flower beds, q pavilion, a
pig pen and q chicken house had been
added to the farm property. Still far
Their west stood a sand tent, and q sec
ond canvas formed a resting place for
tired mothers. A typical afternoon
might have shown so or 100 children
busy In the garden; in the pavilion, q
sewing class and a group weaving bas-
kets for farm produce; in the tiny
house tea being served by neatly apron
ed housekeepers. while on the lawn the
boys played croquet
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oLoRIFIED BY sHAckLEs.
LabOrsrs In Peru Zeal 1Lartyrsd When
Put IN ChafnS-stx thousand
Die at Work.

The cost Of constructing some Of the
little "ierk-Eater" lines n Peru e enoF-
nous. one contractor had 6 900 laborers
de while he was building lis miles Of
track through swamp. The hand
ling Of this nongrsl labor Is an intricate
problem. II you beat them Il does 1T
tie good. They would get up after q
thrashing and klss your hand II Jon
put thsm IN chains they feel Ike mar
tyrG Instead d feeling disgracsd the
EhaclLIes seem 70 add 70 tie natives
sense of importance Re feels that he
must b g bold. bad nan 70 BE- troatsd IN
Euch 3 declglys way. Itrathsr glorinas
him n Ids own estimatioa-
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SOME HORSE LORE

Never examine a harness horse TO
halter, or one kept for saddling pur-
poses In harness.
Don't pass final judgment on a high
spirited horse fresh from the stable, or
one thoroughly tired out
Don't fail to size up the owner or
driver, and draw your own deduction
from their statements, substantiated By
your own observations Of the horSA
Men are extrayagant to the verge Of
recklessness for at least three months
after the marriage ceremonI.
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Female lIoasremsnts Iarq.r

A WOman's periodical published IN
London Is worried at the size Of the
modern woman Whereas" Il sayn.
"a decade since the average size IN
Women's shoes Was three. i've being
accounted specially large. seven and
eight are nov Commonly asked for.
while the average size has become Ave.
The little glove has likewise grown
into a gOOd-sized hand shoe. Ny lady's
hosiery has become bigger at the sane
time-in short, the average girl Of 1904
could not wear any article Of appassl
that fitted the gil Of 1874. And where.
one now tremblingly aslEs. e this 70
sndf"
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$50 josh has been in town three
weeks"
yes" answered Farmer CorntosseL
Flows he getting along!"
81 dunno yet There's no tellin' Tor =
month OF so how boys goln' to turn
out in the city. / reckon wen know IN
A short time whether he's q gold brick
buyer or a gold brick seller. Wishing
ton Star.
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This. a said Ms. Porcpaeque, exhibit
lng . dIamond-stpdded gold chain. VITA
eoId clasps at each end, lis for my hus-
bands birthday. had Il made sps-
eial.s
but what e it2 What are the clasps
orr" inquired Mrs.. Ascum.
why, don't you see. It's . napkin
holder; holds hts napkin right up IN
der his ehin. "-Philadelphia Pres.
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mnanswered.

Harry's mother hadfound it necessary
to punish him by whipping him thor
oughly. His shrieks brought the ready
tears TO his mothers eyes, and she In
formed him that it hurt her justas much
as Il did him.
WELL" he managed to say, whats
the use Of making us both feel bad,
thenf"-Philadelphia Ledger.
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An Exception.

Teaeher-A scream, Tommy, Is an ex-
elamation Of pain. How can you say it
q an exclamation Of pleasure?
Tommy was abiding to de scream
q girl gives when q man kisses her
Chicago Daily News.
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Theorr nd Prnctica.

Knieker-Who IA the lecturer who
made such an eloquent plea for the sim
pier life7
Boeker-That's Jones; he's trying to
make enough money to get an automo-
bila.-N. Y. Sun.
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The Pupil-NoW, want you to bel
perfectly candid with me. Do you think
ny technique d getting bettsr3
The Proiessor-Perhaps; but it's Ear
from conyaleseent asyet.-Puneh.
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ne japanese women have no ser-
want problem 70 sslve. simply because
they % not look down on serVante as
snch. Visitors bow - low 70 ssrFants
g - taelr mistress. and Il TIE mistress
isaWnr ths servants serve tsa and en-
tsEtain ne YialiorA
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The paliRhtful Shower.

-Has anybody ever given shower Of
any kind for you?"
mo. but I've been soaked for about
everybody else that I've ever been intro
duced to."-Chicago Record Herald.
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Not for ths Visikor,s Eva

Fathsr-Where's the Bible3 Il used
to be in the parlor on the center table.
Mother-Oh, It hasn't been kept there
since the girls grew up. They didn't
want the boys to know their ages.-
Cleveland Leader.
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ons Wtth q Rsal Problem.

Naggus-They tell me you have writ
ten q problem play. Would you mind
teIIing me what the problem is?
Borus-Just at present the problem
is to ind some manager that viii stand
for it.-Chleago Tribune.
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Plans Tor 3 new Bellevue hospital "a
New York city, provide for tie lsrTsst
hospitai IN TIE world. L Wil taks ten
yssrB 10 hniSh the structure and Wiu
eost SO 100000. Etis % - nroprooG
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30 Mnch niherenna-

Maynard Hobbs used ter be milk
man, lady; after dat Wuz sailor.
Mrs. Handout-Quite q difference Of
vacations.
Maynard Hobbs-Oh, don't know.
On my first voyage l wuz at de pumps
most oV de time.-Judge.
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You Know Them.

A fellow cannot live on love,
But lots OF men there are.
Whom you and have knowledge Of
Who live on their loves pa
Philadelphia Press.
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planning Tor the Future.

Does your little girl know how to
spell?"
"Oh, dear no. That's so plebeian, and
we expect her to marry a man who is
rich enough to let her have an amanu-
ensis.R-Chicago Post.
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Tie IIors Important CharacteF.
Prof BoOkish-EmersOn vas act 3
mastsr ogstTls.
Prof Rockhotton-Well. Ne wasmaB-
ter a fdsas.-Clncinnati Commercial
TrIbuna
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Contantnant

Contentmsnt does not spring from wealth,
We are told. and that may be;
And yet we know Il doesn't hoW
From grinding poverty.
Philadelphia Ledger.
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Stranger-What's that crowd across
the wayl
Native-That's our string band.
Stranger-YOu don't sayl Going TO
give an entertainment, suppose.
Native-Yes; going to string up q
boss thief.ACincinnati Enquirer.
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Little Girl-Mamma says must study
grammar this term.
Little Boy-What's that fort
Little GIri-That's 50 I can laugh
when folks make mistakes. - Boston
Herald.
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Mrs. Anna L. Newly.
First class furnished roms for rent
to gentleman, with bath and gas.
1928 Wabash avenue.
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w1n rsa1iui-rts ans q, a. iilss1 ustoia ths iIul
rrtnr q Illl1rI1-T : IlIf Ll1EIr'IlI1
cEz. Enlgl,e O 1alqr. 81 alg cca el18 en- hllg
ItslI ~, - icrE - Az llrlu1T8 . pr1rcf 1ud
re1po1l-litS 3 aEod.
IA Eroat AZ . 9 nslIl1S u.lous .1lsl.sllz. 4.
Ei01s - 1pelE - cul Eiud.
roSll ounnanioatIon1 Ein ruusiFs atloltio1.
Erite olly o. enc uido q ths pepar.
Blh.uipaons n1rt b psid N saylnrs.
cna Vs.r 40
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AdgsrtiuinS ruaas na6s tnoEn On applIsstioa.
TIE BROAD AK
80 Armour AVsuass ohissso.
JULIUS = TAYLOR. Eaitur and Puha1h'r.
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INTERESTING .coMMUNI-
CATION IN RELATION
TO THE AMERICAN
MUTUAL PLAN
TATIoN COM
PANY.
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Chicago, May II, 1904.
Editor of The Broad AK"
Chicago, III.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-02-09
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The taearer goers =; Pine Buff WAC
did not wi-ness Mss Katherine WI
.ards performance y ne Power Ee
hind rhn Throne mlssed a genuine
theatrical +feas TIE pay IS founded
aa Schiller CASSIE Ka5a.e ard Let5e
aHa b. drama isl Has saeeeeaaa a -.
Ias m1st = taa s-5re.az situations ard
ines Each u sae fa9.- aets is ineen-
saly interesting aaa each closes with
a climax
Mss wizards work a. Ara ne
poor mHs5claae daay6-sr. IS finished
and arfls.e She appears a4aaAy
GOOD IN raa Hght. airy comedy q ne
drst part and The aeaFy emotional
g enas Of "a -aird and fe4rsh ae-s
she IS natara4 an .aa same time
never fore4ss #sh4 sa#la . each l.ae d
ID to her audience Miss willard
charmed her aal.eace early In me
pay aa4 tHef sy1a 5athies we're vita
her throughout Edwin Caldwell -
sags the part II Baron Ronald -ae pras-
@aatzs sGa aad ha1as a good impaes
sion Ha has a fne staze presence. a
gocl voice and an=exea.Ienf interprata-
ton of als lines + 5 seldom fhar q.
nan in a minor past mas chance >
make a hit with he audience but tnat 5
Just whaf BYRON Atienfon as Anton, tae
e.lerly. did He didn't have much q
a part bat ae made much ont Of it
and received meritcd applause The
supporting company win Miss Willard
Hith one or TWO exceptions. IS merit.
esioas and the scenery vas In keeping
With the times
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-02-09
FULL OF OPPORTUNITIES.

Thomas Hard'8 new play contains
nineteen acts. The playgoer who Ia,
the habi. Of going out after every cur
tain will not be in very appreciati4e
condition b. the time the last act ar
fiFe5.-Denger Republican
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-02-09
SLEEPS IN SECTIONS

Colombia certainly has 60 Us puz-
zled With It's double -barreled geneca..
In this country there is an impress. y
that at night General Uribe.Cr.5. III.
hooks himself and retires 70 segazasa
beds Chicago News
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-02-09

The saving Of Fea Gents on bot
tie Of Vanilla Extract will not atone
FOR the annoyance OF having dessert
that Is Just little OF" IN favor. Al
ways buy Burnetts 5
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-02-09

Mr Reresford.a portrayal of Prz.tes.
sor GooduiltIe is artistic IN It's evfy
moment See him and somehow yoI
will cease to speculate as 70 whether
OF not there is one o preserve the ira
dition Of such characters at least
which Sci Smith Russell has sustained
L IS a splendid presentation % beall-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-02-09

rtsu. character role I. i a part that
..-nana. al attention from The actor
aos ane nat ean be carried along here
and mere By cae others Il IS clearly.
5e.ois.ga.y GU. holding vast possi0il.-
tias FOR rhe artist and little for the
naed.cor4 Or careless actor. Briefly NJ.
Berast9r4 answered - every demand
and reached is best and highest. H
is -as. ae-Gr Ha0 has fachered the il
tent and purp - os the author, Who =
a5.a 70 snow i - you a. is best. + :
commands y8fsr respect a. The same
time he IS winning your heart. He
conveys 10 you mentally What he sees
and feels. MAKING the little details a.
effective aad expressive as the greaeer
moments. His 3 the thoughtful and
Intealgearly szIl4.ea portrayal bur in
3 ais WORK tasre . sae beautiful nat
4ralaess IF h. .art.zE-Eshgil.e A1asri-
ar. At tae. E.lss .haatec nexr 5arl1r.
day a.sa-
Unlike aost % raa imported musical
shows Tn. Wizard Of on IS The work
Only one aramatt3t and one comps
ar. Collaboration on rhe other side
Of re water usually involves a Iea5t
no ..5rsrttsfs an3 a pair o. composers.
o9r 70 mention Eaa anonymous nonen
..as uh9 eozrgib1te jnrerpo.a.ed NUM-
o4rs= .Tae Wizard os OF. is founded
upon me vel known fairy tale Of
Franc Baum tae Chicago author who
has himself dsarnafize4 the work Mc.
Baum dramatic fabric is said to be
rao.se d mater ef characters and incl
d.n.s taan story but i reveals charm
tag Veia q poettc fancy throughout is
three acts of AIRY romance. At EIks
| theater next Monday night
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-02-09
CASH SALES.
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DNThl PAPLOPS.

DNTAL PAPLOPS.
will open dental parlors over the
Honnet Dry Goods company, corner
Second avenue and Pine street, Where
I will be pleased to see my friends and
the public generally.
If L. x. LAND Dentist
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-05-19
COPPER MEN
BEING QWZZED
By scripps News Ass'n)

ANACONDA. Mont. May 10
Sensational admissions were made
this morning at meeting OF the
stockholders Of the Anaconda Cop
per Mining company by representa-
tives of the management in answer
20 questions by the minority stock
holders representatives.
The admissions were that in 1903
the output was 10.o00.000 pounds Of
copper less than in 1901, The rea-
son why was not explained. They
stated also that the company has
disposed of certain timber lands,
sawmills and coal mines. They de-
MED that Anaconda mine was
worked out, aud refused TO answer
the question as TO whether the
Amalgamated directors own the
United Metals Selling company. or
Co explain why the stock for which
the Amulgamnted company paid 90
is worth but 20 today, or why It cost
s. 900 600 more TO sell the 1908 out
put than the 1900 output. although
the former was 100000 pounds
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-05-19
HE DIED
NOW THE IDENTITY or cHAs.
THOMPSON, SUICIDE, is A
MYSTERY

Charles Thompson. who attempted
suicide IN his room on First avenue
south by turning on the gas. died
late yesterday afternoon. after I'm
EerinH between life and death for
two days at the wnyside mission
An effort IL being made to find out
the true name OF the suicide. ne the
one he was using IL now thought 20
have been an assumed ono.
The body was taken 20 the Bon
ney-W Watson morgue. Deputy Coro-
uer Arnold stated this morning that
tWo women had telephoued him re-
rardiuE Thompson'a death, saying
that they thought they knew him
They viii call at the morgue this
afternoon and an effort will he made
TO find out who he really was.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-05-19
WANTS EN-
ALL THERE

The Western Central Labor Union
has extended. through the Chamber
Of Commerce. an Invitation 10 the
small manufacturers - the city. " ho
aer rot members Of the Mauufac-
turers' association. space at the
coming carnival IN which to exhibit
their productions
The ". &. l. L. considered thte
way in which % extend the invita-
ton was through the Chamber OF
Commerce. Secretary Rust viii ap-
pear before the Manufacturers as
ISOLATION at It's next meeting and
make similar offer 10 the mem
bera. The space viii be furnished to
exhibitors free from cost and II IL
hoped 20 have an exhibited the prod
uets OF all the manufacturing eHtab-
llshmonts OF the city at The carnival.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-05-19
IN MORE
TROUBLE

Jay Humea son Of CT Mayor
Hunmes. was arrested last night on
= charge 81 fighting lie got into an
alteration With D. J. RanKeuur and
as people IN trouble al look alike to
officer Decker no promptly bundled
both bsiiiEeTeuta into the patrol
wagon and sent them 10 hea4nar-
ters. They were released on their
own personal recoFniEauce.
Young Humes formerly drove the
patrol wagon, but was discharged
because he niffinesd on the rules
laid down by chief Delaney and
Mayor Baillnger regarding the con
duct % men on duty At the station
The case was called IN police court
this afternoon. but HumsH' attorney
asked for a continuance. which was
granted. II vii be heard tomorrow
morning.
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AND HERE'S
M MNF
BILL POSTING TRUST ALLOWS
EMPLOYEES TO oEFAcE CITY
PROPERTY

You can put 'em up on every
thing except telegraph poles and
private property" are the instrue-
tons the manager OF the Seattle
Soap company says his agent re-
ceiyed when he secured a permit
from Foster q Kleiser, otherwise
the bill posting trust. TO put the
washing powder advertising plae-
ards that have been plastered about
on sidewalks and other municipal
property throughout the city.
We followed instructions, de-
elared the soap eompany's manager.
Hand n the signs must come down.
| think it's up To Foster a. Kleiser.
We haven't torn down any signs.
and don't intend 10. The city gives
the bill posting firm the privilege
Of doing this kind OF business. They
have the license and ought to know
how to instruct the men in their
employ"
II would seem from this that the
motto at the bill posting trusts Of
flee is. Put EN- up every place and
on everything. except on property
where the owners will come back
at us. The city doesn't come back 3"
Up 20 date the only person who
has taken any steps TO get rid of
the unsightly signs is a small boy.
He was seen yesterday afternoon
using a Ratchet on Fourteenth ave
nue.. lie seemed 90 have great sport
for a time. but he became tired in
we'll doing as soon as he had chop
ped off the signs In the immediate
neighborhood of his home.
Foster a. Kleiser said two DAYS
ago that they did not intend TAX
ing the signs down, and today said
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-05-19

Marvin Myers the 15-year-oid son
OF + NJ Myers. Of lf5t Twenty first
avenue. wac knocked down hud near
~ killed. then robbed. by q masked
hiRhwaymau shortly before y
O clock last Sunday night. while on
his way home from work. He 10y
Unconscious - hours after the ass
sauit and only recovered hls senses
yesterday
Young Myers IT, clerk al Wlrth.f
candy store. on Second avenue near
Cherry street. and started for home
about IL O'Clock that night Shortly
after he got of the ear a. the IN
tefsection Of Twentieth avenue and
East Union street he saw a man
rise up from the brush IN a vacant
lot across the street and walk to-
ward him lie noted the mans
black mask. but IL did not occur 10
him that be Was hiFhwa lyman. He
thought De waa n negro.
Here you stop" ordered the
thug. aud herewith dealt the boy
an underhhuded blow on the back
o. the head with what n thought 10
have been a black jack or some
similar weapon.
After this Myers remembered no
more until yesterday. when he was
able 10 give "a connected account Of
the robbery
About ] O'Clock Monday morning
Myers parents. who were somen hat
worried by his failure TO come home
were aroused hY scuffiing. scratch
ing noise on the front porch. on
opening the door they were Mortified
20 see their Nan on his hands and
knees. covered with mud and dirt
mutteriLg incohereutiy and unable
70 control HE motions.
They carried him 20 his room and
questioned him. lie did not recog-
nizs them. but kept rubbing the
back q his head and talking about
things that had occurred during the
day al the store.
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Then they first noticed that his
pockets were turned inside out and
had been rtflcd 81 their contents.
ON removing his clothes his purse.
with money untouched. was found
tucked down inside his undercloth-
iug. where the boy says he put II bsT
fore getting or the ear.
For three days his mind wandered,
though he had occasional rational
Intervals Or. " \. Egbert, his att
tending physician. thinks that he
will pull through safely
Myers was within $50 feet Of his
own doorstep when struck down ana
what instinct led the boy 10 crawl
this distance up n steep bank ana
through the wet grass while IN his
dazed condition r. hard 90 imaginet
although Il took him nearly two
hours 20 reach home.
a young man by the name 81 Gil
man. living next door. ia an employs
% the poatofflce department and In
paid on or about the iai and 18th OF
each month lie n thought 10 have
been the intended victim Of the thug.
The Seattle Electric company has
neglected 20 care for the street lights
IN that section Of the city and for "a
space Of three blocks around the
Myers home the streets art dark.
This was the case on the Night or
the hold up and when The Star man
called at the Myers home last night
he had a hard time to find bis way
along the dark and gloomy streets.
Ar Myers did not report the mat
ter 10 the police headquarters in the
first place. because his son was IN
able 20 explain his condition, and
secondly because he has little faith
IN the ability of the present detee-
tive force.
The boy Is able 10 give good de-
aetlption OF his assailant, who he
says Was a short, heavy set man.
clad In dark clothes. fully masked
and weraing a soft black hat.
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BLAZE!

lodging house and spread so quickly
that the lives OF several inmates
who happened 10 be asleep were IN
danger. Policeman ". G. Hubbard
distinguished himself by ascending
ladder placed at a rear window
and dragging out TO safety a man
and a woman who had been almost
overcome by smoke.
Following ia list Of the business
places burned. villa House. =. J.
Mccall. tailor shop. ZIG jefferson.
Gem Coffee House. 2is jefferson. =.
J. nau. jeweler. sis jefferson. The
Hot Scotch saloon. corner Third and
jefferson. J. EsperHou. tailor shop.
Globe Laundry office.
Tho building was owned by J. A.
Murray OF Butte. capitalist, and
was valued at about $4,000. fully In
Rufed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-05-19

within a space % thirty minutes
time the entire two-atury wooden
business block on the northwest cor
nsr Of Third avenue and jefferson
street was practically wiped out 81
existence by fIro. The flames broke
ou, at i.s0 O'Clock aud ragged fisrc-
- for half an hour in spit Of IA n
roic fforts Of Ia firmn 10 chick thir
advsnc. Tim thy VT Euhdud. but
too lat 70 prvnt n proprty loss Of at
last 1850.
m utlr uprr story % "a struc-
tura was occupied BY lodging
hou&e known as the villa Hotel
hi. part Of the building was al
most entirely destroyed. The lower
story was occupied by small shops
and. stores. some 81 which we're In
tnrrd only by water.
The IRE started in the rear OF the