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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

MINNEAPOLIS. April Hath-
sr than face the shame and dts
grace Of Imprisonment for shop
lifting MrH. W Moore. 1893 wash
inEtou avenue south. wife Of ". J.
Maorc. So Warren avenue. Seattle.
committed suicide here yesterday.
Ia The PRESENCE OF three Officers
vho we're about to arrest her the
unfortunate woman swallowed a
batfi. 81 cafbolie acid and VAS dead
before medical assistance could be
auu1moalrd
MR. Moore has been suspected 81
ahnpiiftfng FOE more than ak
uionthn. and Vas finally iaeated in
her Apartments. where Vas diaaav-
cred . -pinnt" Of more than 81. 0oe
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controversy more serious and 70
have put them IN a more ofenaivs
light. than was warranted BY the
circumstances Of the case
CASTRO BOWEN FEuD.
n IA learned that Bowen and Cas-
tro are no longer on speaking terms,
and Castro has sent word 70 tbs
state department that he would be
glad 10 have Bowen Withdrawn.
The quarrel between Bowen and
Castro involves a charge that Bow
en- was paid a fee az the time Of the
trial OF the Venezuelan claims be-
fore The Hague court. But the diff
Guilty dates back 10 the time when
the present assistant secretary OF
state. LOOMS was minister TO
Venezuela and had a quarrel with
Castro. This trouble resulted in
Looms being handed his passports.
and he was Transferred by tho
state department 20 another station.
In course Of time LOOMS came TO
Washington and became Secretary
Hays right hand man. then SeeTe-
tary Hay became ill. and all huzi-
ness pertaining 10 Venezuela had to
be transacted By Secretary LOOMS.
The latter and Bowen we're on ex-
eellent terms. aud both had an old
time grudge against Castro Where
upon things began 10 happen.
This Is one Of the sidelights Of the
ease. and Is part Of an explanation
which has made President Roose-
welt reel little more conservative
on the subject
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

~ n y May. president Of the
cntral Market company. has lust
,.surned nom an extended trip
,brough the Easi.
ne two CHESTS 81 his trip were
~ interest republican leaders In
A,luxlnK the next republican ma
,isuai convention 90 Seattle three
y,ars Asance. and
IL 81 ideas 90 Be Incorporated In
,Ae seattle public maket,
Hs vas successful IN both cases.
tsent shs q. o. = Convention
rrnositloa. Col May talked with
we President Fairbanks. securing
tAe statement above given. Senate
lsuaers we're also seen and there
vas marked unanimlty Of opiniua
q 10 scattles splendid fitness FOR
rn,enalning the hunderis Of met
klek IN tie counaeis OF the G. 0. +.
seuA,nrs Carter and Allison went
% far xs 10 say thai they would vis-
4 SEATTLE either In June OF July and
lsok over the situation and report
70 re national committee which
hsay has the selecting u the meet
"a places OF the hig convention
The thing that appealed 70 most
dthe mea with whom ! talked was
ne cool. pleasant weather that tn
rartz5iy obtains during the summer
mpnshs. when Il Is blistcring hot In
De East. aid Col May on Tues
isx
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

- Arthur The piHkrrton Detect
I've agency received inside Informs =
tiop 4naay months ago that thr min
inK company was missing small
amunnts ~ the amaiEamated con-
eentfAtsa from time "a time. but
Il Vas only recently that Suspicion
rested upon the man and hts vito
Who r. said 10 have acted as n
confederate and disposed % tho
proceeds u bis alleged thefts from
the Treadweli company.
They vii be charged uith grand
larceny and tried at juneau
Mrs FresHtone made fun con-
fesal0u 60 chief 81 Police Delaney
after the detectives had searched
her and found the tsli-taie receipt
Cor the stolen amaiRaniatca which
we're found az the assay offier
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

held By the police Chin Jack wishes
10 retain the position Of government
interpreter. but his c0untrvmen are
resolved that he shall not and a cir
cular has been dispatched post
haste TO Washington. ID C.. de-
handing his dismissal Local Chi
nese magnatea say that there IL
nothing in the big story circulated
By Chin Jack to the effect that he
IL hunted man and that the action
OF the Chinese r. regular. The po-
lice are watching the case and n
any violence IL shown. arrests will
follow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

taEion through the fearless earesses
kisses aud embraces which are
characteristics Of the Hoft-hsarted
and affsetionats Kanaka.
en- the occasion Of the iunhst
however. all rules and regulations
we're called of. and. while Pfesi-
dent 1. NJ Pinkham. OF the TERRI
toriai board 81 health. stood and
hslplewsty locked on. the whole iun-
ketlnE party. numbering more than
900. Hwaruea through the gates and
mixed indiacriminatsiy with the
MANNED. rottinr and revolving iepeFs.
II has lonE been the fear 81 the
Haw aiiana and the hope ~ the
white eiemsnt that the federal
government miEht assume centred u
the iepeF settlement aud put u un-
drf federal regulation The last In
discretion Of the ignorant kanaka
legislature, which. BY the way. once
took sn official vote on repeating
the constitution Of the United
States. Nili probably bring the In
evitshls hand Of Uncle Sam more
promptly into the affairs u the
Hawaiian leper problem
Tourists and the rest Of the trav-
cling element are under the close
surveillance Of the Immigration Of
ficlhls II both san Francisco and
Seattle and the sailing vessels. ~
which the poorer classes travel to
and frou the islands. are under spe-
eiAi yiEilence.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

After working for months on clues
that seemed impossible so lead up
e. evidence 60 warrant the arrest
Of e r. Ffeeatune and wife for
the robbery - the juneau Tread
sell Mining company. chief Of ra-
lice Delaney Tuesday received In
atructious 20 arrest Mrs. L 4. F'rea-
stone Who occupies apartments at
the Hotel Washington and had de-
posted az the local assay office over
1850 worth Of concentrates shipped
down Go her BY her husband Who
has been arrested on teisFraphic adj
vice % the United states marshal AZ
juneau.
The woman HtoutlY denied her
guilt when placed under arrest BY
city Detectives Hnrbes and
Wappenstsin. and gave the name
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11
pors MOI WANT TO PAY

The test ease Of =. Mel brown
81, County clerk otto a. Case IL
being heard before Judge Ffater.
The plaintiff asks for a writ Of man
date compelling the county clerk 70
file probate papers in the Brown
estate. comprising more than 500. q
eco. upon the tender q the old IS
fse. This the county clerk has re-
fused 20 DO under the probate fee
regulation law paused BY the leg
islaturc Of 1903. requiring q sliding
scale Of filing fees for estates ac-
eordinE Go their appraised value.
Under this Law the fee for fiiinE the
probate papers ~ the Brown estate
amounts 20 about ifss.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

THE JURY

The entire day At Judge Griffin's
court was spent In an attempt TO
secure a jury. Prosecuting Attorney
Macintosh announced late this aft.
noon that this would be completed
by night and the opening Of the case
for the state would begin Wednea-
day morning A large audience In
IN attendance Ballard 10 we'll rep
resented by those who are Interested
In the case Many witnesses are In
attendance and some very interest
ing evidence is expected 20 be given.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

Miss Greenwall arr practically tied
for ninth place. only a few votes
separating their positions. while
Miss Bacon Is pressing them hare
Tor huuorH
AZ this stage Of the contest. "a IL
anybody'a fight II IL understood
that another crop - dark horses
viii be catered wednesday.
Miss Fuller. who IL In fourth place
was catered yesterday afternoon ana
her friends are actively At work IN
her behalf
The contests is arouainF much in
tereai as the five prizes offered.
each one ideuflcally alike. mean a
trip 70 the great Portland Exposl-
ton. with one weeks visit there.
and all expenses paid
The we teachers polling the larg
est number 81 votes will be the
guests OF this paper
Several secret aocities are pfepar-
ing 10 enter the contest in the in
tereat 81 their favorite. and a battle
royal viii soon be witnessed.
The following teachers. with the
schools they represent. are ia the
lead In the following order.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

sh~ stated 10 TIRE police that she
would accompany the United States
marshal bark q Juneau and stand
trial Tad that she would not fight
estfaditinn
Many thousands 81 dollars. Il IL
beliegea. have been obtained b the
couple, az she lived IN style at the
Washington hotel u Is believed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11
nrW oasERVATIoN ERE

The Denver & RIO Grundc Rail-
road company II now building a
number OF open top observation cars
10 be attached during the summer
months 10 daylight trains running
through the Royal gorge. Grand
canon Of the Arkansas. canon Of the
Grand river and the Black canon
% the Gunnison. These cars arc
~ modern construction and have a
seating capacity for 70 persons. low
sides but no tops. being entirely
open, thus giving a free and unob-
structed view Of the scenery Of the
Rocky mountains. These cars win
be completed and placed w service
not later than June Of the present
year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11
WANT HIS
HEAD

Aeeording to the investigations
- 3 'ae customs officials and the po-
aishbiRders have threatened
- ne Of Chin Jack and Monkey
- Jimmie. two CelestiaIs who
49,, brought down the wrath Of
- eountrymen upon their luck
-. -. heada Jimmie was tried for
- ~ few days ago BY his fell
go. aonsoiians, and as Jack Chin.
~ N the capacity o. interpreter
49, 20 eountrymeni IL supposed TO
80 committed the same crime
80. y mem are under the ban. A
- o'iering a reward u 81 600 10
A@h who kills Chin Jack, Is
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

WASHINGTON. d. G. April IL
The state department today re.
ceiyed a copy Of President Caatro's
reply Ia the United States PROPOSE
ton 10 permit the issues Of the two
governments being arbltrated. The
document will not ba made public.
but will be held for consideration
by the cabinet upon tie presidents
return.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

that they would have made their
escape IN a few months more had
not the PinkertonH picked up the
scent that led 60 the arrest today
9. 7. Freesions t. an empoye Of
the Juneau Treadweit Mining COM
pany and 81 the capacity that would
allow him so handle the products Of
the big mill
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11
MORE EQUITABLE soUABBLE.

NEW YORK. April 1.-THE SUI
preme court in brooklyn today
heard Attorney untermier In the
case Of Franklin n Lord. who petit
toned for an Injunction 10 restrain
the Equitable Assurance society
from carrying out it's naturalization
plan
unternier asked leave 20 present
an intervening petition on behalf Of
James II Hyde which was granted.
He then argued against granting
Lords petition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11
WAITING
GAME

making extensive plans TO reinforce
the Mauchurian armies. az counter
move TO the Russian reorganization
scheme. The total military organs
Ratlon VIII be increased to a mill
lion men IN the field. which VIII give
e fighting force 81 zoo. 600. The re-
Inducements affect every branch Of
the service.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11
PUSH GOOD THING ALONG.

MADISON. Wis. April ii.-Gov.
Iafollette's railroad rate commits
sion It'll was advanced in the as
sembly by a vote OF 81 TO 10 IL pro-
vides for an appointive commission
OF three members with large pow
ers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

fhe weather certainly toretells
success" said Evangelist Chap
man. as he looked from his room
at the Washington and viewed the
sunshine playing on the waters of
Puget sound.
That picture, continued the
evangelist. ms he pointed 90 the
sound and the hills beyond. ere
minds me Of the bay of Naples Il
Is one OF those pictures that makes
a man feel thankful and. more than
all. Il makes one feel proud of our
country.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11
INTEREST GROWING
IN FAIR CONTEST
rHt VOTE FOR TIE MOST POPULAR TEACHERS IN TIE
IS RAPIDLY NORTHUMBERLAND CANDIDATES AMONG THE
LEADERS

Mss Parker. Miss Meteaf and
Mas Hawkins today retain their re-
speetlse positions in the Stars
Portland Fair Contest
Miss De Hart. who was In fourth
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

sIsdAP0RE. March Ii 40 fur
ther news Of the nansuKeflnR Of the
Japanee. and Russian fleets can be
ascertaiued.
1t Is understood Ro1estvenaky IL
IN hsdfae until he can lay ln new
supply u coal rom a fleet Of col
liefa hpund % these waters. and
that Tago - only awaiting the right
moment IN which 20 strike.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

EfENHANAAE ahAAtANANs
We'll, We have been highly sat
isfied with the results since we left
the cast like "a meet the people
on this coast. they are SO genial aud
intelligent You can talk 10 them
Just as you would like 60 be talked
to. Somehow the air, the sunshine.
the beautiful climate and the en-
downments Of nature. a wealth
grander than all else in the world.
has its influepce upon the life Of the
people. they seem to live closer
10 the purity Of nature"
Or. Chapman will conduct to-
nights services at the First Pres
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

= seattle In my opinion, =
. waald BE- an admirable place =
=, hoidlug the next republican q
: s.,,oeAl convention In 1905. | =
!. - heartily IN favor of its Sc =
,.stiou II was one % the deep 4
: ssxrrts OF my recent visit 10 =
. - eoast that I had no oppor- =
/. ,enlty 10 visit Seattle Vice q
. p-rsldent ChAS ". Fairbanks. =
/. 81 intsrvisw With Col ID. IA q
/. NAV az the Crntral Market =
: company.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

Please keep the secret from
my littie boy. and II he finds
u out tell him that hiH mother
; took hes life rather than face
} fhe diHsrace OF an arrest {
} ARA ". J. Moore. OF Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11
Seattle Is Favored
For the Convention

..s PRESIDENT FAIRBANKS AND OTHER REPUBLICAN PAR
vvlsAoERs WOULD LIKE TO sEE the NEXT NATIONAL
ofsERiNe o. the G o. P. BROUGHT TO THIS elrY-wHY
rnE pRoJEor IS FEASIBLE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

LONDON. April ia Russian
corresuen8snt sends a curious story
coneerulnR the dismissal Of General
Kutopatlin. and vouehes for its au-
thenticiiy. Re says kuropatkln's
plans we're 60 make a Kraud stand
az Mukden. and that he had taken
an oath on his sword not to move
an inch from that place. The ezar
decided 20 let kuropatkin stand or
fail By thr oath he had taken. so
when the news Of the loss Of Muk-
den was rseeived he without any de-
iay aurnmoned the grand dukes BY
telephone 20 an extraordinary coun-
Ell ana announced Kuropatkin's dis
mIaaal
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49, stsS $3.50
The Weather
SpOffer

Tonisht and Wednesday, Fairs
Light Frost Toniahti Light East
Winds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

MISS LILLIAN METCALF.
sne la second IN The Stars
worlds Fair Contest.
gAee Monday dropped 70 sixth. but
mere = hardly any appreciable DIFF
nfsnee 10 the votes Of the first
sght Contestants
Miss subway. Miss sharplss and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

worth Of goods Of every eoncelyabl,
description
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11
WOMAN CONFESSES THEFT

GUEST AT HOTEL WARRINGTON ARRESTED CHARGE
GRAND MISUNDERSTANDING SAssEp
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11
DEATH
To DISGRACE

MRS W. J. MOORE SEATTLE. SWALLOWS BOTTLE or CAR.
BoLIc ACID WHEN CONFRONTED BY MINNEAPOLIS pc.
LieE-wAs PROFESSIONAL sHoPLiFTER
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11
ne STOLE TIE JUICE

w n withers. a cigar and fruit
stand man doing business near the
state university. was arrested Mon
day afternoon on warrant charg-
Ing him with tapping electric wires
by City Detectives Corbett and
Adams. The Seattle Electric COM
pany will prosecute Withers. who
cut In ahead OF tho company'a meter
and was giving atereopticon enter
tRinmenta every evening NJ his
place OF business. 3l3 East Seventy
second street. The case " TO be
heard before Justice Gordon. The
defendant admits hla guilt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

NEW YORK. April i1.-Dr. II. L.
Monrehouse. corresponding secretary
OF the American Baptist Home Mis-
sionary society. today announced that
John D. Rockefeller had just given
si00. 600 10 the society. which makes
a total OF more than 81 .o0O.00 given
the society during the last twenty
years. This gift is separate from
the two gifts recently made TO the
American Baptist Missionary union.
HUNTINGTON. w. Va. April II.
Fire, caused by lightning. this
morning destroyed the Blake whole
sale grocery plant. the American
Stosic eompany's plant and dam
aged nelghboring property. The loss
- eqAA nnn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11
Crisis
With u. s. at Hand

TAFT WILL PROBABLY RECALL MINISTER BOWEN THIs
wEEk-somE INSIDE LoHTs ON THE COMPLICATION
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11
FIRST NIGHT OF
GREAT REVIVAL

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BEGINNING or REVIVAL CRUSADE.
Meetings : n m.
LOCATION y MEETINGS
Christian
Methodist
uonat University Baptist
foutt andy ealer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

LYONS. France. April IA Sc
we're earthquake was felt here this
morning The shock lasted five sec
onds. Many buildings were badly
damaged The population was
thrown into panic.
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TOXIC. April 1t.=-AceordinR 20
hiEh military authoritv. Iansn is
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-04-11

NoFhInR 6ut fho The beat i
sight
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LONDON. April IA dispatch
from Singapore says that four large
steamers. apparently colliers. passed
Singapore this morning going east
ward. II ia believed the vessels are
the advance guard OF i6 German
yessela chartered by the Russians as
supply ahips 10 the Baltic squadron.
II ia supposed that Roiestvensky is
awaiting the arrival Of this fleet be-
fore trying TO cross the China sea.
WASHINGTON. April IA dis
patch from minister GriHcom az To-
kio states that the Japanese gov
ernment has closed the port OF Ke-
lung At the north end of Formosa.
to foreign shipping The action in
dictates that the port Will be used by
Togo as base for bis fleet
TOXIC AurfI II AeeoFafnu "a
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u Was Only
Teasing You
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-19
PAYS $1,000
FOR ONE COLD ! !. LUNCH !.
Appropriated "snack''o Loco
motive Engineer y ears Ago
80 ~. Remembers tt
Remembers It.
/, sfsne c,a, - Tho Times Dlsnatch.)

Especial to The Times-Dlspatch)
PITTSBuRG. November 4 IS. One thou
sand dollars for cold lursch belonging
to an engineer and eaten In the locomo-
tive cab IS the price just paid by Andrew
Carnegie
Fred Fleck. an old locomotive en-
gineer OF the Pennsylvania Railroad, re-
Gently retired, has received from Mr.
Carnegie personal letter containing a
check for $1,000. III
the letter Mr.. Carnegie refers to a
ride he had in Fleck's locomotive, near,
5Pittsturg, several years ago. The steel
man became deeply interested in tbs
workings OF the big machine. and he also:
got hungry.
i He rooted around in the cab until he
found a dinner pail. Without asking any
questions, he opened 1t and began to eat.
The engine men recounted later that Mr..
Carnegie ate like school boy, and
seemed sorry when the bottom OF the pai,5
was reached ,3
That lunch belonged to Fleck, but no
went hungry and kept quiet.
Mr.. Carnegie recently heard that the,
old engineer had met with financial re-
verses. Then he thought OF the dinner
pail lunc CHI. The check was the result
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-19
.LAW.WORKED BOTH WAYS.
Judge Who Fined Man Paid for
Expensive Meal.

In hamlet not far from Now York lived
a Justice of the peace who Is we'll liked by
all tho people. His cases for tho most part
are held on the yeranda of his country place
In summer, and In his library during tho chilly
days of spring and when the SHOWS ny IN
winter. VI US
The "judge."as no IL known far and wide
In the baillwicls, is fond OF outdoor NE ana
when no Is out on a rabbit hunt he keeps MS
judicial ego open for any Offenders who may
stray across his path, The game laws IN
his State are stringent,
Il Not very long ago tho Judge" mot Ger
man Who carried shotgun. The bulYins ap-
earancs Of the pockets Of the huntsman , eH,
cited the. judicial suspicion, Knowing that
erow VS. awys 70 say The
on HIS success In Kidding tho community OF
pests,
The German. a newcomer In the community,
repudiated tho insnuation that he didn't
know game when he saw It, and pulled out
OF his pockets twelve fat robins, all OF which
The Judge In a roundabout way obtained
the and place Of 6as hi
violating tho Game law, IIs pleaded is .;no.
tho hunger OF his family. But Ignorance
Of the Jaw Is no excuse md the
out Of season, Twelve birds at 50 per meant
$50.
The German asked for mercy and the
Judge knocked off Sc on each bird, This
SO touched the heart OF the German that he
paid Ssl then and there, On his return home
he sent the twelve aughtered robins TO
iIls iIonori' with his compliments and that
day tho Court invited some OF his eplcu-
rem friends to dine 9n robin pie and
the authorities called upon him to explain
how he had dead robins In his possession
ed ls not reported hut tho ',judge" has since
connded to his intimate friends that his robin
pie dinner cost him s2i since then Ia Sna
he looks In another dircstton,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-19
OFFERED REVENUE.
0. c. [. 4. A JOB D!
But When a License Was Spoken
Of Gently, a Surprise Went
Around.

Representatives Of the Interborougn
Rapid Transit Company of New York
have established an office in the city
and are searching for two hundred
guardsmen and ga temen for the employ
Of the company. They claim to have
already secured seventy Of the two hun.
dred desired, and Will not be in the city
very much longer.
The agent here says that there is no
pending strike, nor IS there any strike
contemplated. III #
Mr.. Haryie Davis. OF the city revenue
commissioners Office, walked into the
office OF 1.-THE two employment agents
yesterday looking for a license, and he
had scarcely spoken when questions be-.
gan to fly in his direction. One of the
men told him what wages he would re-
ceive and the other spoke to him OF how
he would get to New York. While all
OF this was going on Mr. Davis was
mute. But when he spoke OF desiring to
collecti a tax for the business and ex-
pressed his dislike Of the trolley job in
New = rk there was CONSERVATION in the
office for the nonce. y