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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12

without surplus coin.
rhe officials of the company deny
the report annut the conspiracy
amos.F the conductors on the James
street line 20 dcfraud the company.
bat admit that during the last few
weeks an average Of six OF eiEht
men have been discharged every
week for Knocking down.
II r. said that u Ia common GUS
tom for many OF the conductors 10
substitute tickets Tor cash fares. In
that way beating the company.
Recently "A man Twins on Capitol
i'm told a conductor GA the Capitol
uu line that he would soon quit
paying his fare n "a was not rung
up lie SAYS that the same "eon''
very often does not ring up more
than three fourths OF the fares.
Lew Kay. a Chinese hoy who
graduated from the high school las,
spring. states that more than halt
OF the time tho conductors do not
ring up his fare. They mistake him
for Jap who has not been Ia the
country long enough to understand
the game they are working on the
electric octopus.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
Cons" COnSpire to Steal
Fares and Il Lose Jobs

Rumor has u that wholesale
eiauKhtcr was comtrssted late sat-
urday afternoon Ia the ranks of the
employees 90 the Seattle Electric
company ON the james street cable
line. when q h alleged that n 90
tho regular conductors were "can-
ned for knocking down.
Another won was only relnstat-
ed after being on the mat for four
DAYS. during a rlgid investigation,
which, fortunately for him. proved
that he was not in Weli-pianncd
conspiracy to deffaud the company
cut Of thousands OF doilafA
Il Is said that ~ ~ the conduct
ors on the same shift have for Sow
erai months been in the habit OF
keeping out large percentages Of the
rrceipts The company Was unable
- detect the leak. as all Of the men
turned IN about the same amount oi
money for she same period.
a man entering the employ OF the
company about "a months ago Il
said q have recently purchased a
Sa.sea home with money he has
made since commencing work. liz
is known 90 have previously been
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12

The police have determined "a
break up a gang Of yeEg thieves
recently making South FIRST their
headquarters and certain Hhacks in
that vicinity n rendezvous.
Monday afternoon Patroifueu
Frank Keefs. Peterson and Keefa
took n trio OF the Migrants into Gus
tody. They gave their names a
Charles Allen. George Handy nni
I'd Brown.
To-day n poor cripple
Appeals Tor aid.
Don't turn him away with a frpph.
For God IN hia wisdom
r. the only one who knows
when loved ones Of yours may -
down.
Give what you wish"
Several hundred OF these cards
were found IN the pockets Of Allen!
who n cripple. The police faAsH ;
tain that the men not only used khia
man as "A means OF collecting msaieyl
but that they are an organized Eausz
of hoid-up artists well known tssfBc
police Of many cities
The men were held without charge
pending further Investigation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
ALL ABOARD FOR
WALLA WAlLA!

A consignment OF half a dozen
wrongdoers will be shipped 20 Wal
Ia Walla by Sheriff Smith within
the next day or two.
Jailer Wise has given the mem
bers Of the party notice. and each Is
busy packing up his belongings In
u bandana handkerchief.
Among the six who will take M
their residences in the ponltentiary
for varying terms Is II, IA. Nelson.
the street preacher. who was sem
fenced 20 five-year term in June
for living in open adultery with the
mother OF five children undcr the
excuse that he was divinely direct
cd to do SO. Notwithstanding HIS
own wife and children were OF the
same flock and on the same prem
ises.
The other prisoners who will go
are a. H. Cox. burglary. 6 years;
william DAILY. burglary. 10 years
william Herriok. burglary. ~
years. James Peter. larceny from
the person. year. aud William
Creeman. grand larceny. l year.
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ny DAN DEAN

Not long ago there appeared an
editorial in the Paris Temps In
which the Americans were charged
with hsslns the most tickle nation ON
the globe
Naturally. several leading edito-
rial writers In the United States
picked up the gauntlet. defended
you aud me and the rest OF us
Yankees, aud pointed with unveiled
sarcasm at the source from Witch
the criticism emanatcd
The idea Of the French accusing
any other nation OF fcklenesai >
exclaimed the American writers
why. thayra the worst OF alt. "
Go SLOW. Mr. Editorial writer
Before you wind up for a Ions
eulogy OF the fidelity OF ua Amer.
leans. Of haW We cherish memories
and never forget those 20 whom NJ
owe much. Just think OF what mex,
Thursday. September ~, once
meant to ua
-Four years ago every heart Ia
every manly Americans breast wa
torn with grief
The eyes of women were ~ with
tears. aud the browa OF men ciouded
with eorFuN.
From every flagpole Old Glory
hung At haif-maAt
Tho doors 81 public buildings were
iockei. the theaters presented tier
OF empty seats 10 the disheartenei
actors and Actresses. the foreman II
the neWHpapershop turned the front
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12

The Seattle Chamber Of Com
merce will take no action. at the
present at least. 20 determine Why
the Puget Sound navy yard Is be-
ing Disseminated against in favor
Of Mare Island BY the navy depart
ment.
Secretary MeikIe Is very optimis-
tic. yea. even aangulne. that Brem-
erton ~ getting and viii get all the
work the navy department has for
this station 10 do.
lie Is not willing To believe. until
confronted by incuntruYertibie facts
and statistics. that there Is an over
abundance OF work az the Mare ISL
and yard. or that there viii be no
moro work nj the Bremerion yard
after the few minor repairs are com
pleisd on the ships nov in ordin-
AIRY.
Secretary Molkle Is confident that
the supply Ship Solaee. now on her
way to Rremerion with supplies for
the North Pacific squadron. VIII be
put out OF commission and over
hauled at the local yard.
He does not deny that the Brem-
ertun board OF trade has repeatedly
told him that something would have
10 be done right away. as men were
being laid OF every day because OF
lack OF work.
The many complaints about dis
elimination against Bremerton. "
said Melkle Tuesday, arise out OF
the fact that while the normal
working capacity Of the Puget
Sound navy yard h between COO and
ZOO men. once upon a time the bat
tieahlp Oregon was repaired here
aud furnished work for between
/ 200 and 900 men. Bremerton peo-
nle have been led to believe that
whenever the number Of men en-
ployed AZ the yard falls below that
number the navy yard Is being dis
erimlnated against
Il am not ready TO believe that
there are 5000 men employed NJ
Mare Island now. and that there
will be work for them for a couple
of years 90 come. until I see the
figures TO prove II.
Il was assured most emphatieally
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12

We are rolng out Of Rusiness. In
the Boys and Chiidren-s Clothing
Department We have cut the prices
TO a fraction. Suits that sold Tor
ss5a. now selling at tits. Suits that
sold for ts0o. now fz50 Suits that
we're fzs1. now ti.50.
In Suit Case and Grips we have
made reductions that will make you
buy II you need ore.
Mems Clothing have been reduced
20 price that win sell them. Suits
that sold for 5000. now 5000.
suits that snid for $1,000. now $500.
suits that sold for sf5.00. now 5000.
suits that sold for sf2.so. now 1850.
Remember the place at the corner
OF First ave. and Cherry.
The Retirement Sale.
II. LEWIS & CO.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
Day Which Once Marked
Nations Grief Forgotten

Ask the Seattle officials n any
provision has been made to do
honor TO William MeKinley'a name
on September IL. and they will tell
you NO.
Ask the patriotic gentlemen nj the
county court house II any tnntrue-
tloaa have been given 10 hang the
flag at hnif-maat. Thursday. and
they will obviously shake their
heads.
Ask the public school huperintend
eBt II the teachers will tell the
story OF William MeKlnley's mar
tyrdom 10 their children Thursday.
and tho sage pedaEogue will also re
ply negatively.
A n matter OF fact
NOT A PUBLIC CITY OFFICIAL.
NOT A COUNTY OFFICER NOT
EVEN THE SCHOOL SuPERlN-
.TENDENT. HIMSELF. KNEW
THAT SEPTEMBER 10 WAS THE
ANNIVERSARY OF WILLIAM
NJ 'KINI.EY'S DEATH
Talk about your tickle natlonal
Talk about your ffenkled lifc'
We Americans are 10 absorbed In
the chase after the almighty dol
lar and the pursuit Of cocktails and
automobile reeordH. We haven't
time 20 stop and thlnk occasionally
Of those who have gone before IA.
and whom We once loved and
praised
A thousand heartaehea Of yeater-
day we cure with = matinee ticket.
the grief OF nation Of a year ago
we forget Ia the peraaai today OF a
brutal. smashing battle between two
copper headed fpuga"
So
Go easy on your defense OF uH
tickle Americans. Mr. EditoriallHt'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
MEIKLEDO NOTBEL|EvE
.BREMERTON IS WORSTED

by Assistant Secretary Darling, OF
the navy department. during his re-
cent visit 70 Seattle. that this naval
station was not being discriminate
cd against: that II would be afford
ed all the work that was possible,
consistent with the demands Of the
otheT government navy yards for
work ALI yards cannot be kept busy
all the timr. Is the reason Darling
gave me for the apparently small
amount OF work that was being done
AT Bremerton.
The Chamber Of Commerce I'm
Seattle Is always ready to cooper
ate with the congressional delega-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12

"nut I have net secn her ainee.
aud I can set 80 trace OF hrr. Iief
friends here nent word 20 me that
she had left ths city and could give
me no Information about her.
then sent phetakfa pha 90 her 10 doa-
ems OF cities. hoping that she might
BE- located. I have spent $1,000 in
the past month trying 10 locate her.
but got no word until several days
ago "a letter reached me a. ~. Paul
telling me that she was IA la a hos
pitai here.
4 arrived here yesterday and have
visited every place ! could think Of
where she might possibly be eau-
fined. but cant find her.
4 don't kaax whether she viii
live with me again. even II I do find
her. but love hsH and her children.
dearvr 20 me than life. are plnlnK
away for her. sobhlnS ZOE hours At
a time IN their simple hunger for n
mothers love. l Want 90 help MY
wife N she l. III. viii spend my
last dollar for her W. we're happy
for ~ years % our married life. aud
when one after another of our seven
ehiiifrn were laid away IN their 1T
tie graves. until Little Dewey and
Lacy alone remained. No comforted
ourselves with the thought there
vas attn much In life for IA bath.
sorrows. as they multiplied. drew
ua nearer To each other and enriched
our live.
but
The tsutptef came. happiness has
lied. hope l. dead. and both our
lives are blasted.
Perhaps may have deserved
some Of this heart torture and soul :
torment. but what Of our little chill
dren-- ~ hat of them ?"
Afr. Graham broke into soba and
went away,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
Police Sore
At Sentence

Although John 0.nfien was caught
IN the act Of stealing the personal
effects % John Adams on SUNDAY
morning IN an alley between south
Second and Occidental. near Main.
and pleaded guilty to q charge OF
larceny from the person. Judge orif-
fin. who passed upon the circum-
stances IN the case. gave the man
a fine % tiee. which amounts 90 20
days Ia the county jail.
An Information vas filed direct
By Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh
ard Patroifucn brown and Keefa
fully expected TO send the man TO
Waiia wallA for at least n short
term. The police comment severely
upon the decision rendered by the
superior court Judge and the arrest =
ing officers claim that they could
have obtained better results before
Police Judge Gordon. who could have
given u'Brien a fine OF 800 and a
ao-day iail sentence In addition.
o'Hrien would have been COM
pelfsd Co work at hard labor on the
chain gang in that instance. lie told
the arrcstlnE officers that no fully
expected q five spot" aud made no
defense.
The police say that II was a de-
iiberate hold up and that the court
was too lenient with o'Brien. While
he got nothing Of value. the act IT,
self designated the crime and the
natrolmcn wanted 20 let the Grim
nal off easy ON a charge Of larceny
from the person. They we're cha
Krined 40 the result.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
CLUBBED GH0ULS

NEW YORK. Sept. 1.-THE num-
Der Of dead. az n result OF the accl-
dent ON the Ninth Avenue l." has
reached IL. II will probably grow.
Immediately after the accident
the police were compelled to use
their clubs In beating back the
Eh0uis who were attempting to rob
the dead and injured. There was no
time TO arrest the floHda. al the Of
ficera had TO devote their attention.
10 the rescue work. but they showed
no mercy to the inhuman iootera.
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THURSDAY Is ANNIVERSARY or WILLIAM astINLEVs DEATH
Bur SEATTLE roo BUSY

page rules
From pulpit came words OF praise
for the dead and comfort for the
living. from across the acas flashed
messages of coincidence TO a be
rcaved nation.
For
WILLIAM M'KfNLEY WAS
DEAD
william Mckinley. Kind. noble
hearted. broad minded the Idol Of
tho American public. the most be-
loved president who eyer admins
tered over sixty million loyal peos
Pile died on the fourteenth day of
September, 1901. from bullet
wound fired By an anarchist aaaaa-
sin.
The entire nation AZ that time
was heart bfukeu shocked beyond
expression.
Who would have thought NJ that
time that within four years all
msmory Of the martyrei president
would be- erased from the memory
OF the American public. with the
exception of William Mckinley In
innate friends aud the membera of
hia own family
Who would have thought that Ia
city % over ie0 900 souin-such a.
Soattie-that not a single thought
would be given toward rewpectinE
tho anniversary OF the day which.
four acant yeaa ago. was observed
all over the land as dAy Of
mourning
And yes-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
APSE

NEW YORK. Sept f2.-Part OF
the rear wall OF tenement house AZ
Thirty first street and Second ave
nue. fell out early this morning.
causing the occupants to flee for
safety. Calls were sent out for am.
bulancea. a fire alarm was turned
IN and the reserves Of several pre-.
cincts we're hurried 10 the scene. A
thorough search Of the premises.
however. revealed the fact that no
one vas seriously hurt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
LITTLE TOTS
BURN IN FIRE

PORT ANGELES. sept. 1.-Two
little children were burned to death
in a farm house fire about eight
miles from this place early yester-
day morning.
The parents. SIR. and Mrs. Bor-
rowman. were both away the father
ON the rad to Port Angeles. and the
mother at a neiRhbOr's home a mile
away. The eldest boy. about 10
years old. attempted Ia light a fire
with kerosene. which exploded. set
ting fire 10 the house The little
children. aged J and 2 years. were
asleep and there being no one near
10 heip them. they burned 10 death.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
BIG STRIKE

INDIANAPOLIS. Sept. ii.-JAmaa
Lynch. Of the International Typo
graphical union. has instructed all
the unions in their respective cities
10 demand contracts Immediately
for an esght-hour dag 20 commence
January !. The International Typo
graphical committee and the com
mittes fruFn The Typothstae OF this
city failed 70 agree 20 an elEhf-hour
DAY nj a conference held late yes
terday.
The local union has ordered ali its
members to strike at once. About
$50 men are Involved here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12

ton and with the Bremerton Board
% Trade 10 secure all the work that
is possible for the local yard. but
until we are persuaded that favorit-
ism Is being shown against Brem-
ertOn there Is nothing that We can
do except 10 keep striving to have
every warship in the universe that
needs repair work brought to Brem-
erton. We are keenly alive to the
best interests OF Bremerton. but
don't see that there Is anything for
us 90 do until stronger evidence OF
partiality against Bremerton is
shown than Is now apparent"
The general impression among Sc
attic business men seems to be that
Commandant Burwell. who has just
succeeded Rear Admiral Barclay.
will leave no stone unturned 20
bring all work possible to the Pu<
get Sound yard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
EAST INDIANS
CAUSE EXCITEMENT

NJ. Kahn and q. Raseoui. East In
dams. mixed II up In the restricted
district on Monday night and were
separated and sent 60 iaii by PATROL
men Hubbard and Bradford.
Both are "tomaie" men aud the
police say there has been bad blood
existing between the clans now In
this city. Not long ago a peddier
was killed and thrown into the wa
ters OF Lake Washington near Both
well. Although several East Indians
we're arrested for the crime, they
were acquitted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
Hurled Through
Window

HOQuIAM. wash. Sept ia
Charles Hague. one OF the pfoprie-
tors Of the Grays Harbot Dye works.
was hurled through a window and
seriously injured b. the explosion Of
n can OF gasoline yesterday.
Tho building burned to the ground.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
HEALTH
RESTORED
AT LITTLE COST

Mr. 81 W. Fray. OF Georgetown.
Wash gives his experience Of the
Columbia treatment ~ follows =
wish every sufferer could know of
my condition when I commenced the
Columbia treatment aud see what
this wonderful medication has done
for me ia a few months time. ]
had
Suffered for Fifteen Years.
from catarrh 81 the head. throat and
stomach. and for the past five years
this disease has made great lnfoads
upon my system ! could rarely Ret
a free breath through my nose. and
my throat wnH always IN a raw and
lnfiamed condition. ! could eat but
little, ana what food l forced myself
10 take caused great
Distress and Misery From indises-
tion
had the most terrible headaches.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12

The police believe that In the ar
rest OF four men on Monday they
have broken the backbone Of "a gang
OF thieves operating Ia Seattle
The men arrested are Peter An
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12

an inceasant pain across the FORE
head aud through the temples. that
nearly drove me mad, and my eye
sight grew 50 dim that I was 0biiR-
ed 90 stop reading entirely
Wasted in Flesh and Strength
until I WIS scarcely able to walk.
ana lost all my energy and ambition.
Although l had been treated by
scores Of prominent physicians
throughout the country. and had in
CURED expense OF many hundreds
OF dollars. yet all efforts were with.
out result, and I
Had Come 10 Despair
Of ever being cured
The Columbia treatment has
lifted this burden that has borne 20
heavily upon me for many years. IL
has removed all pain. given me back
my strength aud energy. and made
me feel like new man IN every re-
Hpect. II Was a surprise 10 me TO
receive such wonderful effective.
treatment for the small fee of five
dollars per month"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12

tail shaft She Il scheduled % sal
Tor Nome for the last trip OF the
season on September 20.
The steamer Charles Nelson ar
rived on Tuesday morning from Sau
Francisco with cargo % general
merchandise and a feN passengers
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
PAT GROVE mons

PAT GROVE BoBs
Up AGAIN 4
LINCOLN. Neh.. sept. IA 4
! Tat Grove Is In this city and {.
/ the police expect 10 capture I
j him before night. Grove Il an I
! old friend OF Richard Mctcalfe 4
! associate editor OF Bryan's I.
! Commoner. He called on Met I
! ealfe yesterday and borrowed 4
! tho price OF n meal He begged I
! Meteaife not 10 reveal his I
! presence. Metoaife vas auie; I
! until this morning and then I
/ tald the police. Grove told Met I
/ ealfe he was innocent OF the ,
! kidnapping charges. I
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
Got THIEVES

,israon. Charles Allen. George Hen
ley aud Ied Brown Aeulcy claims
To be n Great Nofthesv sWitchman.
They will be held pendinS iuycs-
llrniInn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12

JOHN HEiFERSoS. % Tacoma.
= sailor. Cell overheard from the
Eilhu Thompson In the harbor there
on Monday and was drowned.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
FACTS
Of Interest to All in
Search of Health

her Hey BE- grt "a k ar o 1
taeu ofssuo
c@nna aar Exam ~
for the nd
patient Slnoueo
o e In hi
Te Nominal Zee o rive cure se7n
orMa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12

FARMERS OF Central Washington
have agreed 10 hold their grain until
December l.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12

Excursion Rates East.
st. Paul. Chicago and other cities
Great Northern Ticket Office. cor
ner End and Columbia sits. sss
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THE CURE IS HERE

Write your name and address, on
the dotted lines here. Then cut out
this coupon and mall II 10 Us. by
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free.
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DOES NOT FEAR SMALL.
EuN.

NEW ORLEANS. Sept. IA
II waa announced TO day that
Secretary i>eeh has assured the
Progressive unian that preni-
dent Roosevelt has not can
eelrd hts engagement o. visit
New Orleans n October.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
MARINE N01ES

The old four masied bark Co.
lumbia. which was wrecked off
Cape F1attery during last winter
and which has been anchored IN Sc
attic harbor FOR the past four
months. has now been brought into
Moran Broa.' shipyard, and IL being
made shipshape again. The old hulk
has lost her maatH and shows the ef-
feet OF the storm IN many ways. but
IL not no far gone that she cannot be
repaired
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12
CHRONIC ASTHMA
RADICALLY
CURED

Air. Daniel Graham. South Park.
wash.
4 took the Columbia treatment
after suffering from asthma for the
greater part Of my life. and the re-
suit vas
a Perfect Cure.
.EInce childhood have been
troubled with difficulty In breathing
and ahoFtnnna Of breath. and my
condition grew worse with each
succeeding year uutli | was finally
forced 90 leave my home In the East
and seek relief IA change Of climate
Fur 4 time ! waH somewhat better.
but the disease soon returned and
caused me
Most Intense Suffering
for ten long years I have had no
return Of my troubles since my
cure
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-09-12

Tho steamer Tampico. OF the l.. VI.
Gray 4 co. fleet. IL on the drydock
az Hall bros yard. Eagle Hnrbar.
undergoing repairs 10 n fractured