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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
IDA SLAPS
John D.
AGAIN.
MISS TARaELL CALLS ROOKIE.
TELLER a HYPocRlTE IN a
POLITE WAY
my seripsa New Ass'nl

my H9HAhbH tNfHT NsaA ~
NEW Yonss. July taTMSss Isa
NJ. TufhfA toaay m.Rae q reply 70
the reeest rcfataiie-o by Attor~f1
VirRn I. CHae, II Cies'oiusts, of sreF
charsca Ueainnt tehR p. ftochefoitcf
~ the cerriEau ease.
i see nothing ~ KiiRe'H statc-
msnt 10 make me revise what | have
written Ia the case q CorfiEan W.
Rockefeller" she rnld
After reitcrating the charges
against Rockefeller, Ailsu Iatbell
said
4 accuse Rockefeller not OF break
ing the law. or even the rules ~
business as they seem 90 be inter-
preted BY many business men.
judge him hy the golden ruic, aud
claim Rockefeller himself gives me
the right to use that rule in esii-
mating bis character n H. 1lleF
had not an his life publicly declared
that the church and the nfhie aers
the most precious things Ia this iifs
{ should hesitate 20 apply the Eaiaen
rule IN the C0rrigan case.
IN Hockefeiicf.a practice mutual
hulpfulneHH has not place. Mish'
makes right. not generosity. not JUS
tics and not humanity
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

was made In connection with the ar
rest of Arthur Taylor and baldwin
nredoli. az Philadelphia These two
sportsmen we're the authors OF the
cioyerest counterfeit ever produced.
"A 800 Monroe head silver certlfi-
cate. The engraving on this note
was SO excellent and the ability OF
the secret service men was taxed 20
the utmost 10 discover the enc or
two slightest flaws that had aroused
the suspicious OF Philadelphia
banker Within a few weeks many
Of these notes were put into eircu-
lation and the situation became 80
serious that the secretary OF the
treasury called In the whole issue
amounting 70 millions Of dollars
aud warned the public against ac-
ceptlng any notes OF that denomlna-
ton whatever
Jacobs and Kendig were large
cigar manufacturers. While the
evidence did not connect them with
the issuance of the counterfeit sill
yer certificate it was shown that
they had arranged with the counter
feltsrs 90 furnish them counterfeit
Internal revenue stamps for use on
their cigars These stamps actually
used amounted to thousands Of dol
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

room for tourists. made completely
OF glass. thus affording the pasacn-
gers the hea view Of the country.
There will be- four smoke stacks,
something unknown on boats put
ton into Seattle.
She Is to register In Elliott hay.
This Is something very unusual for
the Canadian Pacific. and will be
the first time the compapy's boats
have ever registered IA American
waters The boat Il to be equipped
with turbine engines. Tho engines
are OF a size that viii give the boat
a spocd OF 3 knots per hour. with
no vibration Whatever The boat
will make tho trip between Seattle
aud Vancouver In less time than a
train could make T.
According co the plans. work Will
start In the near future az one of
the larEest shipbuildlng concerns In
the world and will be rushed
through as fast as possible. The
boat alone will cost s650.000
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
KICKED ON
the BILL
nv ssripr. Nsw. An,

CHICAGO. July IA crowd be
selged the corridors OF the Great
Northern hotel today. anxious TO
reach the apartments OF Walter
scott. the Death VALLEY minor.
Thomas lane and Charley Haglcy
tried TO break into the room aud
we're arrested. Lane claims he
knew Scott IN California Scott
Kicked when a bill OF t2s a day for
tho bridal suite was presented "a
him and VAS informed that be
would have 80 pay or get out. lie
paid. The miner As scheduled TO
leave Chicago at this afternoon Ia
a special car over the Michigan
Central for New York.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
new STEAMSHIP FOR
CANADIAN PACIFIC
FAST AND PALArlAL CRAFT TO DC BUILT FOR SERVICE De.
TWEEN SEATTLE AND VANCOUVER TO COST $4,000

Another bis boat for the Canadian
Pacific.
This Is the latest rumor on tile
waterfront and. although the off
ciais OF that company In this city
do not confirm the stary, Il has
como from reliable seurces.
We are net at liberty ta say any
thing about the rumor.s said Mr..
Calder al his office on "Wednesday.
Tho Canadian Pacific has now un-
der the course az construction five
boats, representing more than Sc
OVo.O00 Work on all OF them has
been started within the last four
months
The latest boat Is 20 be built on
the plan Of the Princess Victoria.
only a trifle larger tn size. The
cabins and docks will be arranged
the same as on the Princess. Vie
toria ON the AFT part Of the boat.
instead OF having a smoking room.
tt viii Dc known as tho observation
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
FIRE ATEKERETT
especial 10 Tn. s,arl

EVERETT. July is.-The wheel
than wiedauer sash and door fac
tory. owned BY =. A. Wheellhnn,
was burned to the ground last even
ing. The loss viii be about SOC 900
The insurance Is between $4,000
aud $4,000. Tho flames broke out
about Z o'clock aud the plant was
quickly consumed.
From the watehman'a version me
fire started in the second story
probably ia the finishing room. Al
though a definite statement cannot
be made. Il ~ believed the pianl
will be rebuilt. 80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

lars.
The maR we're sentenced IN June.
1900. to Twelve years In the peni=
Tertiary besides fine OF $1,000
leach. The trials cost the govern
Iment q large sum Of money. and
the Law officers and the secret ser
vice men thought they had adminls=
tered the eounterfeitera a lesson
that would not soon be forgotten.
The president issued the pardon on
the ground that the sentence was
excessive.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
PUBLIC DAY At
ASSAY OFFICE

Tho Seattle assay office. which
waa established during the Alaska
rush In 1895, will celebrate It's any-
enth anniversary. II will be open
20 the public and It's treasure put
on exhibition next Saturday.
AZ the close 81 the fiscal year.
June 80. the receipts o. the office
bad reached the enormous total OF
fi0t f3a .asi.TT The amounts fur
nished by different territories are
az follows, Yukon territory, fi.-
2s3 agT 20. Nome fl7.hG3 aea.2is re-
maindsr % Alaska. t5.2a6.b2s 81:
British Columbia. 81 SOS .sIaAa J.
Washington. Oregon. Idaho and
Montana. 81 COT t9eb o.
The avoirdnpola weight Of the re-
eolpta tolAilzs eos tons.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

$3.50 Mahogany Finished Piano
stool sssss assasssss - -
$50 50 Mahogany Chiff0nier -.
....... ..... s..s ..... SIS. 100
sfaOO Goldon Oak Piano Bench
..... $3.50. .s..... @2g 90
t7e.0o Mahogany Sofa S2J. 90
5000 Fumsd Oak Desk. $1,000
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
ise FouLARps Zoe.

Afnoidss fine Foulards IN hEht ana
dark grounds IN beautiful neat
deHlHna the name ir guarantee
81 the excellence 81 these goods.
regular value igc yard. sale
price +t+sst.ts.s.+tsssl Uc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

5000 woathered Oak Library
Desk t..s. ..ss..s+ @tO.Db
gf4.O0 Mahogany Finished Rocker
49,. -. ..... ..... s.. 90
$3.50 Golden Oak Piano Stool -.
49,. 49,. ....... S2.a5
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
''TEDDY" WAS
VERY KIND
PRESIDENT PARooNED TWO
NOTORIOUS BANK NOTE
couNTERFEtTERs

WASHINGTON. u. C.. July ia
A most remarkable exhibition OF the
pafdonlng power OF the president OF
the United States was made this
week when Vim. L. Kendig and
VIM NJ Jacobs. two prominent citi-
Eeus OF Lancaster. Pa. convicted of
teing implicated IN the most gigRn-
Tic counterfeiting scheme IN the
ftsSory OF the country. we're par
doned. There has been much eritl-
cism as a result of this exercise OF
executive cicmeney.
The arrest OF these men IA 1899
caused \ profound sensation aud
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
SEATTLE AHEAD
AS USUAL

In the whole OF the Spokane dis
triet of firgt-elasa poatoffcea. Seat
he takes the lead IN point of gain
in receipts for the fiscal year end
Ing June 30. The receipts Tor the
year and the increase over last
years receipts Of the firat-eiaaa
postofneoa AZ Seattle. Spokane.
Portland and Tacoma as ar follows;
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

Forty condemned shaeka were
burned on the sandsplt on wednea-
DAY By Fireman Latham and In
Apactor Coombs. OF the health de-
partment Forthy eight others have
been condemned and are soon to be
burned
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

IlstliIlkN WE'D
4 To avoid the Canadian law,
4 which requires the bride to be
4 ~ years of age before she can !
= we'd without parental consent
4 pretty little Mtsa Mildred Grn-
4 ham and Newton Cruwder,
4 with whom her father had
4 aunrreled, ran away from
q Vancouver. y. G.. and came a. !
4 Seattle ON the Princess Vic I
= turia Tuesday. They We're !
4 married IN the partorH Of the I
4 New Western hotel Al midnight I
a Tuesday, with two hotel guests I
4 as witnesses. Rev ur. Fletcher I
4 officiating. The bride ia only I
4 Is. which Uncle Sum considers I
4 an ucs o. sOsfsient eapouHi- I
n bility foi "A woninn 10 Nssot ure, I
4 anPal1tes, nsts fantf isass4s nj
4 aegD. The eeaPio win Pct siHb 1
q ~ Vtctsr,a abd brave tha I
. wrnth ~ thr kHise'a fatbar as I
4 YucHday.
. 4 a 4 a a a a A 4 a 4 4 4 4 .
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

n you want a range that will give
you perfect satisfaction buy the Art
iAural-the double fiue the only
double fiue" in the market Take
Ia the demonstration AZ 1874 First
avenue. beginning Monday. July
10th.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

The sylvan club viii give dane
ing party at Maydeuhauer has ON
Friday evening. July ~ Several
hundred invitations have been Is
sued and "a large crowd f. expect
"a. The steamer l. T. Haas uili
leave Iaarhi park AZ 30 o'clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

SIX Liberty Judy Ruchiugs or
rieated Rufnings. Ia nice quail
itY. choice patterns. assorted
widths. single or double edge.
black or white. worth TO &c. at
$500. ..... . llE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

Housewives, see bargains advsr-
tised in Pike Street Shopping Guide.
page :. .ss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

. MELBOURNE July ia
\ President Roosevelt has de- I
\ cilncd the invitation. extended
\ By the commonwealth govern
\ ment to Miss Alice Roosevelt
\ to Wait Australia with secre- I
4 tary Taft ana party.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
LADIES AND CHILDREN

Can enjoy a pleasant afternoon at
Atki Nstatorium. An expert swim
mer IN attendance. 80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
25e AND $50 FANCY LAcEs Zoe
- rRlMMlno nRAIps 1oe

Assorted styles Of Fancy Bfaids.
gulmpa and PnasenentrieHi N
straight ana irregular designs,
black. white. coiorH and color
combinations. assorted widths
worth to z5c. at ....s.+.sssI Toe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
i5o WHITE NAINsooK 100.

Plain White Nalusook IN a beau
fiul fine quality. fun yard wide.
makes lovely underwear ana In
funta' wear regular value lsc
yard. sale price ......s.s.s1Oc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
$50 unoERvEsrs Toe

womcn's Jersey ribbed fine white
cotton shaped Vests. low neck.
sleeveless. tapped throughout.
best lie quality choice toinor-
rev, per garment .........I0c
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

s2ao0 Mahogany Piano Bench.
sss++ sts.s s.sssss ~ M
SO 90 Golden Oak Combination
Celiarette and PHrlor Table.
..... 80. ..tt... 500 90
tT200 Golden Oak Library Table
$3.50. 800. ..... <.SS. OO
$500 Golden Oak Rocker - 90
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
ise KNIT WAISTS Zoe

Children'a Knit Waists. color
cream. sizes : 70 IL years. reg
ular price iac. clearance sale
price. Friday .s.-..ss......I Toe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
2oo SILK ILLUSION foo

Nice quality SIX Illusion. IN all
choice eol0rn and black or white.
very stylish and popular for
neck rucheH. bowH and bat
trimmings. ~ inches vide
worth 20 zoe. at ..........t1 Zoe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
i5o WHITE cAMBRtc ioo.

Extra fine and soft bieached Cam
brio. full yard vide. nothing
nicer for underHkiftH. regular
value tic yard Clearance sale
price q. .s.ss.s..sssssss IOG
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
u. PARTY ARRIVES
THURSDAY MONT.

! The North Dakota delegation,
\ headed by Governor Snrles,
4 win arrive ia Seattle at $50
4 Thursday night over the Great
Northern.
9. +. stone, general pasaen-
4 ger agent OF the road, II 10
4 charge OF the party.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

Housewives. see bargains ndver-
tined iu Pike Street Shoppinx Guide.
page 2. 80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

white fancy figured Liuenette. also
white lace stripe and white
openwofk striped wash goods,
the swell goods Tor waists and
shirt waist suits. these are our
2gc goods. sale price ....IOc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
ice CURTAIN NETS foe.

300 yards curtain nets. - 20 30
inches wide. three style meahes.
all good. regular price ibc to
isc. Friday onlg .t........tOc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
ise STOCKINGS zoe

Misses fine ribbed fast black. well
made. Cotton Stockings. double
knee. heels and toes. very elastic.
Haft SHAY yarn. best Toe stocking
on the market. sizes 8 TO 81
choice tomorrow. per pair Zoe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
zoe PICTURES toe.

GOO beautiful pictures In a large
variety OF interesting subjects.
neat frames with glass. regular
values up 10 53c. Friday only
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
i5e STOCKINGS ioe

Wnmen's fast black fine Cotton
AL over Lace Stockings. double
heels and toes. seamless. finest
I6e quality. sizes and - only.
choice tomorrow. per pair Toe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
2se STOCKINGS 100

Infants pink or blue fine Cash
mere Stockings. HuIendidiy fin
iahcd. absolutely pure wool. reg
uiar price z5c. choice tomorrow,
per pair ss.............. Toe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
i5e STOCKINGS zoe

Women.s fast tan color plain fine
Cotton Stockings, two shades.
best i6c quality choice tomor-
row, per pair ..ss..ss.....s1Oe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
s9a kppIiaue poyllss ioc

Applique Doyiies. IN assorted
open work patterns. i2xi2 size.
neat pretty designs, very useful
as vel as ornamental: worth
20 2sc. az .................IOc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
e. EANcY 80 pINs Loo

Assorted styles OF Wnmen'a fancy
hat pins. extra long. good quail
n.y. eat Riaaa. coi0fed heads and
fancy designs. worth TO 2ac ai
&c .s sstssssHss.ssss IOC
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
sc Stamped PIECES Zoe

Stamped Center Pieces. floral de-
signs. 10 be finished. with but
ton hole border, sizes fsNiS and
2Gx22. assorted patterns and
variety Of styles. worth up to
4ses al .-..+..s.s+s.ss.. Toe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
p SILK VEILINos Zoe

SILK NeillnKH. IN plain or fancy
meshes. tuxedo patterns. dotted
or chenille effects, good quail
fly. black. colors and color COM
binntioua: worth to 2sc. at Toe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

Misses Jersey ribbed fine white
cotton drawers. lace trimmed,
umbrella knee. nicely finished,
regular price a5c. choice tomor-
row. per garment ...s+.ssst Zoe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

Lace pins I'm assorted styles, pearl
turquoise and coral heads, pat
up one Dozen on a card. neat
pretty patterns. worth 10 sbci
NJ .s s..sss.sHssssss. IOC
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
pc FANCY NEcKWEAR zoe

MaHH HfYIeH q FANCY NFCkHFlF.
including stock collars. turn
over aud band collars. embroid-
cred band collars Ia neat pat
terms. some slightly saiied from
display. worth 90 25c. az Zoe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

500 yards ~ the best quality
German calico. IN navy blue
grounds 90 pretty neat figures.
everyone knows how these good
old makes wash and Weuf.
nothing @ touch them. always
sold i2Me yard, sale price Zoe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
1se PILLOW MUSLIN Zoe.

Good. strong. heavy Pillow Mus.
lin. full blenched this in the de-
slrable kind and 81 regularly
sold at i5c yard sale price Toe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
2se FANCY STICK PINS Zoe

Fancy Stick Pins. In sterling SILL
yer. rolled gold plate. o1ldized
aud Art Nouvenu styles. choice
designs. good quality. variety Of
patterns: worth TO &c. at lOc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
2sa rMRRolpeRlEs Zoe

Fine Cambria and Nainsook I'm
braidery Edges and Insertions,
in choice patterns. strong cloth.
good edges, vide margin. worth
20 25cs az immune. #.sss. lUe
2so AND $50 FANCY LRcEs Zoe
Point Venise AppliqueH, Bands.
Insertions. Oriental Edgea ana
Iuaartidna Cluuy and Antique
Bands and Insertions Point ds
Paris Lace Edges and Bands,
an choice patterns and hne
quality. assorted widths. worm
20 15c, al .ss..sss..sst lOG
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
2se WHITE HATS Zoe.

Chndreu'H crinkicd lawn hats.
white only. regular price 1ac,
clearance sale price. Friday Toe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
ice WHITE BoNNETs 100.

Infants fancy white Swiss bon
nets. poke style. regular urce
fsc. clearance sale price. Friday
ss .tss.sssss..fs+.4 sssss IOc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
2se Sun COMMITS ioo.

Children'a white sun banneiH. q
little uoiled. regular price 2tc,
clearance sale price .......IOc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
TO- CURTAIN RODS. 2 ron foc

Brass Cottage Curtain Rods, -
inches extension, neat ball END
regular price Toe. Friday tHe
for ..s.ssss.s.s s.sssssss 49, lVe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
- rEAzLgpoWN boz.

New Teariedown Outing Flauneis,
little early but now 10 your
chance % get your pick Of de-
signs and az q bargain. too. al
wyu sold close 90 laisc a yard
sale price .. ss.sss.ssts..fO Toe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
20 10 e. RIeaoNs ioe

AT NIlk Taffefa Or NatIn Iaffefa
Ribbons. in extra quality. as
sorted widths. choice eolorH.
suitable FOR bow. sash and trim
ming purposes; worth 20 28e, AZ
Zoe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
2ss WHITE skIRTs zoe.

Chiidfeua white muslin skirts.
sizes . years only. regular price
25c. clearance sale price, Friday
&c ss .tssfs-s+sssss- tUC
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
h. Huck IoWrla foe.

1000 fine bleached Huek Face
Towels. With hemalitched bor-
der. good. strong. heavy quail
ity. "a world heater az lie each;
sale price - ..s..ss.'.s...lO loo
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
HkNpkER.
zoe WoMEN'S
CHIEFS Zoe

Fancy Swiss and Lawn Lace
Trimmed or Emlb roidsred Hand
kerehiefN, in good quality. neat
uaftarns. nice lace or emhnold-
cry. hemsfltched borders or
Hcalioped edges. worth TO zoe
at minimum. sssssssss kVC
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13
i2I Z sHIRTINo TWILL 90.

Fine heavy shifting tsiiiH in navy.
cadet. black and red grounds
with neat stripes. polka dots aud
small figured designs. these are
sold az iaihc yard, sale price
-. .sssssss4s+.zsss IUC
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-07-13

1880 Fumed Oak Rocker -.
ssss sssss s.ss+ ssst+E lO.NNb
$3.50 Fumed Oak Chair 49,.
.... 500. ..... SO. 90
1926 Weathercd Oak Leather Seat
Vienna Chair =. SLID
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-15
Temperance People Will Try 1t
i'm Los Angeles.
Have Raised Nearly Half a
Million for the Purpose.
TO BUY OUT SALOONS.
And Close All Of Them Up But
About IS.
Will Guarantee City an Annual
Revenue of $4,000.

Los Angeles. Cal, June 15.-Initiative
petitions will be placed in circulation
soon asking the council to adopt an or
dinance granting to a benevolent cor
poration' the monopoly OF the saloon
business in Los Angeles. So say the
organizers of the corporation which
seeks to regulate the liquor traffic Of
Los Angeles along the lines that has
made Gothenburg famous.
Subscription lists have been in circu-
Iation for the last week and a goodly
portion of the half million dollars
which will be needed to apply the
'Gothenburg system has already been
subscribed.
The main features OF the new system
will include: Reducing the number OF
saloons from 200 to rs; closing all in the
residence district and replacing them
with coffee clubs; guaranteeing to the
city a revenue of $1S6,0 a year; limit
ing the possible profit of the corpora
ton to per cent on the capital actual
ly invested; permitting the sale only Of
beer and light wines in saloons in t9e
mill and manufacturing districts; guar
anteeing the expenditure of all profits
above $4,000 q year in public improve
ments; pledging the purchase Of the
fixtures of the 200 saloons now in opera
ton at a price to be adjusted, privilege
of a payment of a sum to saloon owners
for the goodwill of their business.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-06-15
Wilson Met Railway Men

washington. June 15.-Secretarv of
Agriculture Wilson has held confer
enees with the representative of
western roads who came here for an
exchange of views with him regarding
the requirement of law as to the
length of time live stock in transit
should be kept in cars without food
water and rest. The railroad oncisIs
while expressing their desire to com
ply with the law in every way. ex-
planned to the secretary that occasions
arose where its strict observance at an
times would not be possible The
whole subject was thoroughly and
tremendously canvassed. the secretary
said and the railroad officials agreed
to cooperate with him to the end that
animals may receive humane treat
ment in shipment.