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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28
ADMIRAL PAUL JONES
BODY COMES SAILING HOME
Large Fleet Escorts Remains Of Naval
Hero Into Chesapeake Bay.

Norfolk, Va, July 23.-The remains
of Admiral John Paul Jones. recently
found in Paris as the result Of a search
inspired and conducted under the di-
rect charge OF Gen. Horace Porter. for
mer United States ambassados TO
France. passed In the Virginia Capes
yesterday on the United States cruiser
Brooklyn. under Rear Admiral sigs-
bee. the Brooklyn having as eonsoEt
across the Atlantic from France the
cruisers Galveston. Tacoma and Chat
tanoOsa-
on this coast the fleet was met by
the battlsship squadron OF the North
Atlantic fs.t in two divisions. the iirst
being under the command OF Rear Ai-
miral Evans and the second com
mandsd by Rear Admiral Davis. The
three squadrons approached the eapes
together, the vessels under command
Of Rear Admiral Evans leading and
the Davis and Sigsbee squadrons
closely following.
Upon the vessels reaching Cape
Henry. Admiral kyans' squadron. CON.
posed OF the battiesh!p Maine as nag.
ship. the baltleships Missouri. Ken
lucky and Kearsarse. passed inta.
lower Chesapeake bay at 7:io O'Clock.
Then came the sissbeo squadron IN
the following order:
The flagship brooklyn. the cruisers
Galveston. Tacoma and Chattanooga
Following thes. were the vessels OF
Rear Admiral Davis squadron. which
entered the lower bay In this order:
The batti.ships Alabama. Illinois.
Massachusetts, and Iowa =
The Sissbce and Davis squadrons
proceeded Immediately up Chesapeake
bay. bringing the body OF Admiral
Jones toward Annapolis. Maryland. its
last resting place. Will. the vessels OF
Admiral Evans squadron said fare
well to III. other fleets and proceeded
to Old PoIn, Comfort. Virginia. en-
route to Lamb"rt's Point
II Is Understood here that In ChcSa.
peak. bay the body of Admiral Jones
will be transferred from III. cruiser
Brooklyn and placed aboard one OF
the upper bay lighthous. tenders.
which will bear II to Annapolis for
final Intcrment on the United States
naval reservation ut that place.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28
Japanese Navy at Work.

London. July 24.-The correspondent
of the Daily Telegraph at Toxic for
wards dispatch from the japanese
correspondent of that paper at Moji,
Japan, telling OF daring reconnais-
sance of a japanese squadron in Pos
siet Bay on July 18th.
Three days later the Japanese ves-
sells occupied Russinpan. where there
is vast and splendid harbor. Some
OF the vessels. the correspondent says,
ran right inside Possiet bay, which Is
of great strategical value.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

If Luther Burbank would only de-
vote his attention now to making cher.
ries grow abundantly on bushes not
more than ten feet high, he would re-
duce the number of these painful
stories IN the papers about people
who fall out of cherry trees.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

Artfully taking advantage OF the pro.
vaIiinF excitement Mr.. Rockefeller
slips ten millions into the general cdu.
cRtional fund and makes his getaway
in safcty.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

I. Boston author claims that in
twenty years he has received $4,000
for the literature he has produced be-
fore breakfast. But he doesn't claim
to have been in the habit of taking his
breakfast early.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

Lord Curzon proposes to resign the
position OF viccroy Of India. II he does
he will be the only husband OF an
American wIfo known to voluntarily
turn loose n fat Office.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

The Hon. IL Durham has resigned
his OfiiCe of insurance commissioner
of Pennsylvania. He had to do that or
be left hanging up in the air. The
city of Philadelphia was slipping out
from under him
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

Justice Brewer of the Supreme
Court said recently: Japan. it would
seem. has made the goddess of liberty
her hired girl" Let us hope Japan
will not be compelled to discharge her
for staying out at night.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

A cadet at Annapolis has succeeded
In stretching himself two Inches. Us
uaiiy II Is the father OF tho youns
man who is subjected TO tho clonga'
ton.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

Coren's emperor declares that the
United States is his country's best
friend. Maybe. maybe; but Japan.
with a jiu-jitsu grip on Corca's neck.
insists that she is the country's best
Chum.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

A Chicago woman poured hot tea
down her husbands back because she
was suspicious that he was flirting
with another woman. Married men
should impress it upon their spouses
that they ought to be like Caesars
wife-above suspicion.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

There is new word. "euthcnics," I"
to signify beautiful living" 1t was
coined by some women professors in
the Adirondacks. It would be n good
thing IL the use of the word would
inspire the application of its meaning.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

Philadelphia should persist In It's cf'
fort to becom. respectable. II will
Ind the experience agreeable as soon
aA Il gets used TO II.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

New York has had to rope on a sec.
ton OF Broad street In a ring. to keep
curb brokers" properly corralled.
Now nll they need is gloves and n
tcfcrcc.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

Army worms have made their ap-
pcaranCC in parts OF Pennsylvania.
This visitation. however. will be over
In few weeks, while Gov. Penny
packer will hang on for u year and n
half yet.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

Harvard feels that such proficiency
as the Yale oarsmcn show Is only
proof that their terms In college
have been sadly mIESpent.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

For long jump from Obseurity TO
fame consider the case OF the late ar.
Omlltchuk.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

The Department Of Agriculture has
officially asSaSSlnatcd tn. ''cabbag.
snake" but the corn snake continues
to iuTk within the bottle.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

Il may be true. as fashion Journal
says. that the "huopsklrt Is making
slow progress" but IL Is cutting
wide aWath.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

A woman has no difficulty In run
ming an automobile. As soon as peo-
pie see her coming they nee for their
lives.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

George Lindsay Of Brooklyn has re.
fused TO obey the courts order to kiss
Mrs. Lindsay once day. Mrs. Lind.
say is pretty. and lives ut l25 Drcs.
den street.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

Some men seem to think ,ha, they
have accomplished all that Is required
OF them when they have made some
good resolutions.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

Prof Mathews says that diet Is the
secret OF life. ". always have sus-
pcctsd that eating had something to
do with living.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

While Mr. burbank Is producing his
''eobless corn" he might Try his hand
at evolving jagless corn juice,
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

Judging from the description the
canal strip will never attain much
popularity as u summer resort
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

In order to attract any attention
now the Balkan war cloud viii have
TO assume rotary motion.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

a cradle operated by electricity has
been Invented. The mother touches
the button and the baby does the rest.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

a New York man has been fined 81
for assailing a Mrs Shakespeare. Prof
TTissS should note this.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-07-28

The new directory provides only
tWsnty-ons Damms for Chieasos q!
zT2.70O people,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28

they went into the same place and
ordered sherry vine. which waa
served them. They drank two
glasses each In a few minutes Ul-
rich complained OF queer senaatioBs
and hardly had his eOmrade assisted
him out OF the saloon before he
dropped unconscious 20 the pave
mont.
Roberts awOoned a few minutes
afterwards. and he thinks that they
were the intended victims OF q plot
TO secure their saving Of many
months which they had with them.
Both have relatives in the East
and we're on their way home.
An interview with the proprietor
Of the saloon shortly afterwards re-
suited Ia an admission from him as
20 serving his patrons with the wine
and the empty bottle Was brought
forth with the dregs OF the wine
stIil Ia IT, All evidence OF attempts
to rob the two soldiers was denied
aud the proprietor was plausible in
his explanations to Patrolman
Damn. who Investigated the trouble.
The police have had more or less
trouble with this resort and are con-
tinually driving out drunk roliers.'
whO prey upon victims after they
become helpless.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28

A bamhsheli vlu be hurled into
the camp Of "swinwafer" nin Gates.
q Kiondike fame. now located az
Fairbanks. by an alleged wife, who
il applying fot a divorce ga this
city. has changed her request for
f2ha damages TO 800 600. because
she rrerptiy learned that Gates ia
once more on hts feet and may
clean up AZ least $500 ~ the end
% the placer season In far away
Alaska
Al amended complaint viii be
filed soon by her attorney citing the
new features. and Gates may hnve
10 drep everything and make a hur-
ried emush" to Seattle where so
much OF his recently acquired
wealth IN al stake.
The KlondIker'H plunEoH into the
EeethinE maelstorua Of matrimony
have been many. but the noted min
Ina mans friends say eHill" was
but twice legally a benedict Ills
first love was bowitehlng Laura La
More. who daEaled the "eheC hawk
err at Dawson during the caps
best days After Grace and swift
water disagreed an alliance was
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28

Mrs. Roalna Smith secured first
blood ln a legal battle fought out
before Police Judge Gordon Tues
day afternoon.
Roth eases OF attempting Co pro-
woke an assault. preferred by con-
tractor q. Y. Elder and Carl l.. Lar
son. were dismissed by the court.
who held with Attorney George y.
cole that Mrs smith was guilty OF
assault ana battery rather than an
attempt to provoke an assault.
All attempts to settle the mat
ter out ~ court met with naughty
deuinis by Mrs Smith. who stood
her ground la the legal arena with
the same apirit as showa az her own
household.
Mrs, Smith has objected 20 the
manner In which the contractors and
his carpenters erect store build
inE adjacent To her property and on
two different occasions compelled
them To flee before the drenching
fire ef q water hose held IN her
hands.
Through an attorney she secured
restraining order against the ear
peutofs. and there has been reign
OF peace ln the neiRhborhood since
Its enforcement
Operations on the store building
viii necessarily have TO be delayed
until the assault and battery ease
iH fought out As yet the disgrun-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28
PAIR OF UNCLE SANS ACCUSE KEEPER OF NOTORIOUS
sEATTLE DIVE WITH GIVING THEM KNOCK. OUT" DROPS
ONE VICTIM STILL IN DANG Err

Alleged knock out drops nearly
caused the death Of Clifford Ulrleh
and Charles Roberts. discharged
subalterns from Fort F'iagler. Who
claim TO have been administered the
poisonous potatlons in the Inter
urban bar at 1890 O'Clock Wednea-
day morning
ulrich Is stu Unconscious and
physicians are working over him a.
the WayBlde Emergency hospital,
where both men were taken shortly
after they were picked up from the
sidewalk In front OF the notorious
saloon which ia located In the base
ment At the corner Of Occidental and
Yealer way.
Roberts Was interviewed At the
Wayside hospital and showed a Star
reporter bis discharge papers. which
testified that be had been regularly
dismissed AZ the end Of honorable
service ~ had his comrade.
Roberts says that he and Ulrich
arrived IN the city Tuesday evening
from Fort FlaRler and dropped INTO
the intsrnrban bar. where they pur-
chased a bottle Of sherry vine They
drank Il Al their room. but felt no
III effects from e NJ that time
Upon arising "wednesday morning
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28
WHERE ARE WE AT?" ASK POLICE

We're I'd against iti"
nat Is the derision of many o.
, ioeal police officers. who blanc
~ Attorney De Bruler for not Civ
~ them square deal" in tn
N1era'lon OF prisoners brought ~
, tie police court
d Bfuler'E actions en- refusing f1
9oVefaie wish the police in many
stances has melted a smali-sl1eu
aelhon among the officers who
~ to know what good Il does
- 70 round up criminals whea
Prosecutor will not see that the
1s1iera are doaeryediy punished.
Y Bfuler's latest exhibition ~
fsAk knees" was witnessed IN the
slee court Tuesday afternoon
~ eight colored women Of the
@1eri0ln were set free.
ne women we're arrested Monday
81 BY Officers Bradford and
a7ql, who faided the notorious
y Paris house. as the first step
crusade 70 stop the systematic
e.eIies In that resort.
~ want those women 10 either
2 iheir r0bbing OF get out Of
q Is what Mayor BallluRer and
- Delaney said 70 the Officers
Wien. on Monday night. another
'+aal vas touched for So. n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28
FOUND DEAD

Adam Hoenlche. n farmer at South
Park. was found dead al Z IS o'clock
Wednesday morning by "A searching
party that had been looking for him
since Saturday.
n IL supposed that death was due
20 an attack Of heart failure.
Hoenieke was putting up a fence
af the time and was found lying
close to the place where he had been
working. It Ii believed that be died
Saturday.
The body was found BY ]. Guyer
and A. shoe. tNo Of the aearrhern,
about 200 yards distant from the
house Coroner Carroll vas notified
and Deputy Coroner Arnold dis
patched 10 the scene 90 investigate
the death The body was brought to
the Honey Watson eompanys
morEue.
Hoenleke lived alone and leaves
daughter. iiyiug Ia this city wlth
friends Who adopted her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28
Claims bill" as Hubby.
Wants $4,000 For Damages

formed with a sister. but that last
cd but for q short ~ hile then Gates
toured through the east with his
Ktondike dogs and nuggets galore.
At Washington. u. G.. Vera Beat
rice necbe claims she looked favor
ably on Gates and the Kiondiker
returned her affections. Anyway.
she says that they were married aud
she has tpo children. ono uf whom
Gates has never seen. az she claims
the famous mining man deserted
her before che second child was
born.
Mira Katherine Gates. well known
here and al TBeomn. SAYS that she
iH Gates second legal wife. and
that the Representations OF the
neche woman are without founda-
ton.
A cableEram will be dispatched 20
Gates IN the Fairbanks camp uati-
tying him OF the attack on his
wealth. and characteristic reply
n expected within the next few
days. or az soon ns Gates recog-
nizea the necessity Of an answer.
william Wray. a local attorney.
Il looking out for Gates interests.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28

GENTLY The officer summoned an
ambulance and tho official was re-
moved to Providence hospital IN
Seattle. lie Is not believed % be IN
any danger.
The theory Is that Kuhn came
over TO Seattle and attempted to
collect sufficient funds 20 cover his
alleged defaleation and falling In
this. that he returned to West Seat
tie. let himself into bis store and
took the poison.
Il vas not aHcertalned what the
nature Of the poison was.
Kuhn is under surveillance AZ the
hospital. and after he gets over the
effects or the poison. he vill be ar
raigned on a charge Of defalcating
with 1900 Of government money.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28
Chiva1rous Outlaw Dies
In Ce11 With Broken Heart

counterfeit money. Richards plead
ed guilty and exoncFated bis accom-
piiceH Judge Hauf0rd. on June n.
sentenced him 20 five years ~ the
penitentlary.
Richards never appeared 20 re-
Eret his mhrtyrdom. but his
gloomy prospect 80 palled on him
that he Euccumbed 10 hia grief
Several 81 the federal officers be
iieve Richards committed suicide By
taking poison. but the attendants
claim tia, an autopsy will prove
that the intrepid but ehivalroun
lawhreaker died simply from a
broken heart.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28
This Little Pig"
Got $1,000 Damages

lumber which inossnsd and feli from
careiessiy tied rope Ia the eis-
vatof shaft % the Walker building.
striking smith on the right foes,
Four other toes were practically
puf eut 81 business ard the whole
foot was badly crushed. smith VIII
probably be lame for life.
The eese was heard before a jury
In Judge Norris court The dam
aEes were awarded against Mat
thew pow. the contractor at work
or the building al the time. as the
blame fot the careiesaneas causing
the accident VAS fixsd by The jury
upon him. Cyrus Walker. owner %
the building was ~ FIRST Hnmed az
a party defendant. but was later
dismissed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28
POSTMASTER KUHN
SWALLOWS POISON

Postmaster George NJ. Kuhn. Of
Vest Seattle. an account Of whose
lasged defalcation appears In an
aAsr part Of this paper. returned to
y home AZ West Seattle about 4
gsloek Wednesday morning. and
nile talking with hts wife. fell int0
assoen AZ her feet.
sbe Immediately got him 10 bed
ad Summoned DR.. J. VI. Morgan.
slnE near by. who found that the
aaa bad taken poison with intent
. saieife. The doctor pumped the
Ms0n out Of him and summoned
spaiy Marshal lathe who imme-
MieiT took the man under ems
~.
Aifer Kuhn had recovered snffl-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28

In his iron cell at the Mcneil Is.
land penitentlarY. Frank Richards,
the young counterfeiter Who had
Just begun five years captivity,
died wednesday morning OF =
broken heart.
A sadder case IL not recorded Ia
che criminal annals 81 the state.
Richards had voluntarily gone into
bis long Bervitude In order to save
bis sister. her little child and her
husband from a similar fate.
when the quartet was arrested bY
the United States secret service Of
flcsra charged with manufacturing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28
PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND BURNS

and that n a fire once gets under
way there, the entire island will
probably be razed
The Prince of Wales island is Gov
cred with a fine growth of cedar
which is used for the manufacture
Of lead pencils Il Is probably the
hardest cedar that can be found and
once started. burns like paper For
the past week the inhabitants OF tho
island have been fleeing 10 the
mainland for safety. n as reported.
the entire island IS burned. the loss
TO the cannefieB and mines there
will be great.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28
FRANCE DESERTS
RUSSIA

calling all its battleahlps and frs,
and second class cruisers from the
Far East
II IL a natural fact that this al
lance should be kept Ms secret as
possible. since. az long as the var
bstween Russia and Japan is in
progress. It would clearly be impoli-
tie for France 20 conclude an ALI
ance against her former Russian
friends
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28

PORTLAND. June 2s.-Nicoll
Fina has a unique system 20 compel
hts relatives 10 pay him attention
which he says never falls. Pretend
ing 10 be dead and 10 have left q
fortune 10 his brother, he awakened
a lively interest in his affairs. when
numerous letters had failed 10 Sc
cure any reply The use OF this
system has caused the police Of st.
Paul and Portland considerable
trouble. The authorities Of the Min
nesota city wired tho police here 10
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28
Won't the Folks Write?
Try this SCheme-- VIII Work

secure the details Of Fina's death.
and Detectives Carpenter and Resing
spent several hours yesterday in
ferretinE out the mystery.
Flna states that his brother has
considerable personal property be
longing 10 him and. no attention be
Ing paid 10 his communications. he
wanted 10 find out whether hiH
brother was Intentionally ignoring
him. 40 had a friend write that he
had died and left large fortune.
Now he viii take legal steps 10 re
cover his property.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28
FOREST FIRES RICE

Meme and ST Michael have been
shut on from al Geographic com
munlcation with the outside world
for the past five days. owing 70 for
eat fires raging IN the woods be
tween the mouth Of the Tanana
river and Eagle city
Major Classford. ~ the cable Of
flee. stated "Wednesday that com
humiliation would probably not be
re- btahed for several DAYS. as
the forest fires are worse than has
been known for several years
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28
Bodies of AbbOtS Lie
Side By Side

ness and the authorities are at a loss
TO learn the truth Of the tragic end
OF the couple Abbott left a letter
explaining his deed, but many off,
cials doubt the nature of his griey-
ance
Unless the parents are heard from
soon. the bodies viii be inferred
here, as requested in the letter left
by Abbott who was a member OF
the Eagles lodge
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28

]. w. Abbott. murderer and sui
eide OF Tuesday morning died at
the Wayslde Emergency hospital
shortly after 8 O'Clock on Wednes-
day morning and now lies beside his
wife at the morgue. whore both
bodies will be held. pending answers
to kilograms sent East to their
parents,
Abbott never recovered conscious
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28

According 10 reports received here
Wednesday morning by the Steamer
Dolphin. OF the Alaska Steamship
company. a terrific fire is raging on
the Prince Of Wales Island. The
Dolphin on her trip through Clar-
ence strait, which separates the
island from the main land. was com
PEELED 10 run under alow-bell on ac-
count Of the dense smoke that was
blowing from the island.
The officials Of the Alaska Steam
ship company state that there has
beeen little or no rain In that part
of the country during the summer
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28

uatrolmen raided the place and
brought the inmates 10 the city fall
Instead Of AZ least making some sort
~ an example Of the negressea. all
~ whom are old offenders. so the
police claim. De Bruler conducted
an able defense for them and Sc
cured their release.
AT o. which leaves the police 10
wonder whore they are at
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28

LONDON. June 2s.--it Is learned
that France has nov been drawn by
England into the latter's alliance
with Japan. Confirmation Is given
To the news Of this new triple al
lance by the extraordinary action
OF the French government in re-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28

WARSAW. June Is The police
are making wholesale arrests Of
Jews for alleged participation in re-
cent riots. The authorities appear
to be afraid 90 proceed against the
socialists Tor fear OF assassination In
retaliation. The city 10 divided into
four military districts for the pur-
pose 81 keeping order. All but six
teen factories resumed operations
this morning The miners In all the
roiiieries Ia tho nembrova district
have gone on strike
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28

tied carpenters have not filed for
NAL complaint bat they left the
justice court with that intention
Tuesday afternoon sore from de-
feat
Mrs. Smith, it is understood. has
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28

TOXIC. June es.--caueusea Of
both The liberal aud progressive par
tonight took the stand that Russia
must be compelled 90 pay g sub
afnuttsl Indemnity and pledge her
self g. general understanding re-
FardinF the future OF Korea and
Manrhuffa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-06-28
r JOBS OF
SE4T7LEITES

Il earned my first money carry
inF chestnut rails up a steep hill
for an Ohio stake-and-rider fence
I drew down 30 cents n day and had
n steady job "A T. Rutherford
purchasing agent for King county
commissioners.