The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-03-04
LITTLE HAPPENINGS

John Burke stole y sack Of beota
nom commission hosae on West
ern avenue hut WAS caught by
PNtrolman Dolphin Before no could
dispose OF his plumber. lie is an
inmate OF tho city jali today With
charge OF petty larceny following
his name ON the police docket The
arrest was made at Z no o'clock last
evening. Burke h "a years OF axe.
On account OF their youth Orloy
Clancy. aEad 10. aud Thomas Gamer
on. Wha says he Is "a years. will
likely escape confinement in the
county jail for petty larceny. They
were caught stealing shirts from
the Annex Htoro OF the Stone
Fisher A Lane Dry Goods company.
ON second avenue. A formal com
plant charging them with petty
larceny has been filed with Prose
cutting Attorney Mackintush Pa
trolman Helms arrested tho boys
steps have been taken 90 have them
sent 70 tho state reform school.
After pawninE about everything
he possessed except his clothing. j.
W. bishop who claims To be a clerk.
was arrested this morning by Pa
trolman Zimmerman. who detected
him In the theft Of some fruit from
small stand. bishop said that he
was hungry and had nothing 70 eat
Tor the past two days He is a.
years Of axe and was dressed fairly
we'll 4 probable charge Of larceny
viii be placed against him by the
police.
Z. II. Clark. recently from the
east, died AZ the Providence hos
pital shortly after NJ o'clock this
morning. after a few days Illness
from pneumonia Ito was visiting
With two brothers. who are In the
employ OF the Moran Bros. com
pans. w w. Clark has charge OF
the drydock and another brother b.
a clerk OF the company Tho re-
mains we're removed 10 the uonnoy-
Watson establishment. where they
will be prepared for shipment 20
Richford. VI. the homo Of the de-
ceased
beginning with tomorrow evening
and continuing for four canaccu-
tive Sunday evenings Rev. ]. n.
Orr, pastor OF the West Seattle Con
grogatloual church. will deliver a
lecture from Shakespeare Follow
ing are the suhisrts he will lecture
upon March S.. The Inner and
Outer life" Henry the Eighth
March I2. life Lessons" Julius
Caesar March 10. "Iealouay"
tOthellol. March 20. Ambition
tMaebethl. There will BE- special
music at each meeting.
A public demonstration % the
manner IN which wireless telegraph
messages are flashed across the
skies Is 20 be given at o'clock this
afternoon by tho Pacific Wireless
Telegraph company from It's station
on Queen Anne hill A party will
leave the company's office AZ III
Cherry street on a special car TO
80 In the top Of the hilL
W H. Lewis will deliver an adj
dress to the boys Of the \. NJ. c. A.
a. the association rooms tomorrow
afternoon al = 30 o'clock. His sub
jet will be. Pluck. Patience and
rendered by Harry Chantler All
boys between the ages Of IL and 10
years are Invited 10 attend. These
meetings are carried on every sun
day By the boys
Mayor nallluKer has issued or
dsrs ID compel business houses 20
Keep alectric slkna Illuminated un-
ul midnight. The owners are vio-
latlng the permits By which the
signs were allowed TO be put up
when they shut of the light before
that hour.
The old fight Of the city 70 OBJ
tain the $500 Q0o claimed to be due
u from the state from tho sale of
tide lands Tor use in improving the
harbor Is 90 Be renewed. Corpora
ton Counsel Calhoun has been
asked b. Mayor BailinEer and the
finance committee 20 begin suit 90
recover the amount " the money
ia secured a will go a long way
toward putting throngh the SEA wall
project.
Nicholas Paaeto. convicted o, as
sault uith a deadly weapon In hAv-
INK fired two shots NJ another ital-
ian when the latter threw q snow
& jail II NAAAs MAA TINS tAAAa AsAaA HNA~
fenced to serve a 800 fine out In
Jail
John Bush. Who was found guilty
% assisting J. II Leroy In holding
up the Red. White and Blue ga
loon. viii be sentenced on March
| 90 Leroy. who is yet 10 have
hearing under the cumulative sen
tsnee law. will not be sentenced un-
/ al March rs.
| William Dempsey. the boy vag
[ who vas indiscreet enough 70 steal
s. from another prisoner In the
/ city jail and secrete the coin In his
shoe. was this morning sentenced
to serve ono year IN the penlten-
tiary under conviction o. larceny
from the person.
kid White. convicted Of muir
derinE old man Murphy while 40
aistiuE On holding up Lou Con
ways saloon. viii probably secure
a new trial Sentence has been for
/ the present withheld.
Margaret Swanson was this morn
| ing granted a decree OF divorce
/ from August Swanson. BY default
Goidie Grltman vas this morning
granted a divorce from Frank Grit