The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-07-19

ev VICTOR ". Huosgs.

PANAMA.. tsthmus Of Panama.
n.l, ia Louis Van de futte. who
- peI.asseps chief engineer, aud
made uhose direction vas made
.ss., ~ the canal building progress
~ an French. has eOme back 90 ne
tstbwus 10 view sEain iht NuFk ne
s.sarted a score ot rears asc. lice.
Ia hslere a se0ufEa Of uialafiai
- yellow fevcss. which. De- sss :,
ereakhi death 20 every member OF
S. ipn.ediato party OF 8 except
hlraseli and onc oihce.
Mo- dsar Van De Puite II a
pafislau. After a week on the tsth.
- - aiil "a "a Colombia Ia look
ialo ire praeticabllity OF new
ratEroaa SYSTEM.
var a. Paite shook his head sad.
IN. a. he stsod at the foot Of Cute
bra MI. mla tho hum ef the toilins
fNoussna With their steam shoN.
as ariils and locomotives
Il sAsfi ueHer sec the Ftnana
canal said be No. not u live
10 he@what % sou call ia cen
t-aarlan. For AZ the presen, rate OF
oneratiaa Il viii take go wears 20
rpnDssse the wogk. and after awhile
thex ars not going TO work - well
- roe Not that there arr any en-
~sna4rinx problems That - the
slmplest part % the whole project
pat there's malaria down IN those
sw&mns. ans there's yeilos fever u
thst sangls. and Aaeres eeaih
awalslnx eight men cut OF every
ten Who come here. The Annsrt
cans. 4 i true. have done much 20
Improve conditions. bat they can
40 no more than promote cieatill-
psxs. Bot the tsyers are IN The soils
bslow. ana Ia the rains from
zhoxs
Naedless to sav. pcns 81 the
Ausrirsns GA the Ia'bmas share
Van O. puttc'z p@sslmistic FteNs.
rron stevens. thS cltef eugiareT.
down. thay sHY the canal vill D.
tugt. AID within Is years thai ne
mortnllts Of the Eons lov aifsady.
ell sinilnish instead Of Increase
end that there is practically no vel
lox fever OF maiarial Fever on the
tsshmus n the present tins
Al II fhere really r., u j. con.
esAie8 With admirable ateress
The Mrr people In the ho=piiais.
baf A. ons knoNa WHY From time
b time msn aYe miassa from their
acrrsst1foai places Of labor ocea.
sioraNf natives earn ing Ions
aarraw box nay BE- seen mRkluE
thAir wav 20 he little graveyard 90
u hlnside stili "a hHlletlns arr
passea. ahd gaN people learn 81
thsse things
bar ghegs Is sickness that The
nakad eye a the lay.uau eau De
sees ansoax fhe kmeucana ia every
sexu and camp Nearly ever body
has III That's humesif kueas. some
men parr1ung 70 work on the 18th
mua get as far a. she camp q
which they ara assigned. where
thor work a week or iii they have
the price % The return passage
other more fortunate have III
whersNigaal whsn they react
Colon One glimpse ri that disms
CITY ana they invest II In p tris
honaa About half. heroes cvsrYona
Of them. stick.
eMake q stake: then akidoo
IT'S the big money that attracts.
Here are some o. the wages paid
steam shovel men. g2f0 a month
Railroad engineers. sis0 a month.
plumbers. Is cents an hour.
sieaoeraphefs. tis5 20 $50
month
peIlaFmakers. blacksmiths. etc.
Is cents an hour
The meu pho have been long
upon the isfhmus manage 10 pinch
on, feslty a. the expense Of each
party Of nee arrivals It's tnniT
only fnn They have a cheerful
little soug with which they greet
the newcomera II comes from some
Bav four fishing supplies from
Piper a Taft's. i0292e second ave.
Largest assortment Of rods. flies
and baskets ia the state