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The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-07-12
BALDWIN DIVORCE CASE STILL
 nN

The hearing in the Baldwin divorce case in the superior court yesterday went on The woman, Mrs, Mary Tsa- bel Baldwin, brings the suit on the grounds of cruelty. Her husband, Har- ry Hunter Baldwin, a builder, contests the case. The testimony is of a medi- cal character. The case will be ended to-day.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-07-12
NEW METHOD OF "cENTRAL."

Many peOpI6 are suTprlsed at the new method of the telephone operators in repeating their number in an unfamil- far way If you ask for T want SS2- ring four" central will answer, "Oh you wish two-double- three two ring four It was the opinion of some that central was trying to correct their English, but this is not so. She is just obeying orders. which went into effect Tuesday. For the sake of clearness it is wished that the patrons would pro- nounee each figure distinctly.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-07-12

On account of the heavy rain of Monday afternoon. MT. Hanson of Whalley avenue, while lifting large cake of ice into his wagon let it slip, landing on his foot and crushing 1t se- verely. It will be many days before he will be able to use the foot,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-07-12

CT the contract price for hay sold to MT. swayne, and the judgment pro vides for the recovery of the fuN amount with costs for MT. Kenna' s client
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-07-12
rIrrr1.E WINS SHIT

Judge Mathewson of the city court gave judgment for the plaintiff in the case of Arthur Futile vs Walter S. swayne. Attorney Frank Kenna brought suit for the plaintiff to recov-
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-07-12

The Howard Avenue Congregational church and school will picnic at Dou- ble Beach on Friday, going and re- turning by the regular Branford cars.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-07-12
MIR. sTERRETT ELECTED.
Local Man Made Secretary of Stamford

LUCdI NIttII NIdUB IUNI NIsUI y VT F1tsu11rIoI S4
 Company.
 Harry L. sterrett, of the Yale Gas Stove company, of this city, has been elected secretary of the Stamford Gas Stove company, of Stamford. He is a recognized expert in ire adaptation of gas to factory uses, and expects to de- velop the business largely in that direc- ton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
FRANCHISE IS
AGREED UPON
CORPORATIONS COMMITTEE
DECIDES TO RECOMMEND
MILWAUKEE, FRANCHISE
CREIGHTON OBJECTS

over the negative vote % Gown
Gilman j D. CFtehtnn. tho corpora
Hons committee u the city council
last niab, agreed "a return Ia the
council neat Monday night a ia
vorabie report on the proposed Mil
waukre tcruiuai frame hise. pr.
cfichton abi~ctgd Ia the form II the
ordinance. under the belief that the
cay by passing q will lay ltaaif
epea 70 liability Tor the payment 81
damakes % property owners affect
Ell bY the construction 81 the pro-
posed system % overhead bridges.
Ia the course % the reading and
discussion Of the franchise. =. =.
Smith addressed the committee on
behalf % the chamber % commerce.
nayinK thst body was IN favor %
tn passage ln ita present form. The
legal representatives. OF the roads
nov having terminals In The city
askra that ths1 be furnished ulih
copies q the ordinance In tifae.
that they may mtaay them before
u eoH9rn np Ter rnesAk~. bat Chair
man CHI declined thia request on
the ground that the Negotiations tn
this caae are hetween thr city ard
another railroad. he present rail-
ruads not b~iaK rafties. ans that
thry could have procured eaptee by
having stenoKsaFhsF present az
the eoesuislec meeting 10 feHe9t the
reading.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
STANDARD OIL
CONTROLS ALL

NEW YORK. March g. II. n.
Rogers vas the principal figure at
the hearing Of Mlssouri's custer
suits against the Standard oil To-
day lie was questioned regarding
officials of subsidiary companies.
lie said D. A. Moffat. president OF
the Standard OIL company, Of In
diana. had sent for the records Had
ley wanted Rogers said he did not
own any stock in the Waters Pierce
OIL company. but had heard Of the
company"
Answering Hadiey'a charge that
tho Waters Pierce. Republic and
Standard we're all the same. Rogers
said hla knowledge Of such details
wns limited Attorney Eddy inter-
rupted BY saying the defense would
admit that the Standard oil com
pany OF New Jersey controlled these
companies.
william q Rockefeller a bald
young man who seemed delighted
nj Hadloy's questions. followed Rog-
era on the stand. william IL as
aistant treasurer OF the Standard.
He said: II have heard that my
uncle John IA president OF the
Standard OF company" Leaving the
building william outstripped a lot
OF photographers who followed like
pack OF hounds. and proved him
self a faster runner than any Of
80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
ADVERSE
= = OR

WASHINGTON. March 2I-The
secretary OF the interior has re-
celved tho report Of Consulting En-
gineor G. r.. Grunsky. % the reela-
nation service on his re-examina-
ton Of the Palouaa irrigation pro-
loct. Grunsty's report IL even more
uufavorabie than the report hereto
fore made by tho local engineers. He
speaks or the project as being out
OF all reason at the present time.
Grunsky finds many difficulties in
the way. but the greatest objection
al this time IL the fact tina, the pro
ject cannot be carried out for less
than fe.010.00O and there IN no such
amount available This re-examin-
alton was made ut the request Of
Senator Ankony. who had hopes Of
rowling this project. 0runsky's re-
port practically puts this project to
eleFn for L fornn VearA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24

DOOMED
NINE coUHciLmEn PLEDGED
TO VOTE AGAINST THE Rosa
MEASURE MONDAY NIGHT

Nine members o. the city council
have been pledged 10 vote against
granting the saloon license 10 W
r. Rohb near tho union depot when
the license e0mea up for considefa-
ton BY the city council next Mon
day night The license will be con
Eidered By the license committee Of
the council Monday afternoon. and
IL f. expected that the committee
Will bring IN n divided report
Whether the majority report will be
for or against tho license Is a mat
ter OF some speculation. but the best
opinion appears TO be that the ma
jorlty will oppose granting H.
Councilman Reynolds OF the Tenth
ward. who has been reported aa be-
ing In favor Of the license. has been
bssieged with protests from his con-
Htltutents this morning. Reynolds
denies that he has decided 20 favor
the license. but viii not say that he
will oppose q. Sawyer Of tho Fourth
ward and Conway OF the First ward
are counted as for the license. Tho
other members OF the committee
are Morrison Of the Fifth and Hufd
councilman-at-lnrge.
Mayor Moore has plainly said that
he viii veto the license, II passed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
DECLINE To
DISCUSS It

Members OF the board Of trustees
Of the chamber Of commerce who are
considering In executive session a
plan for the reorganization OF the
chamber and the employment Of a
manager 20 have charge Of its af-
fairs. Etill decline to discuss those
plans for publication. but public
report on the project under consid-
GRAFTON may be made next week
J. n. Meikle. secretary OF the
chamber. recently returned from
Los Angeles. where he went on a
business trip aud while there, took
occasion TO look into the workings
OF the chamber OF commerce OF that
city.
The Los Angeles organization Is
not strictly a chamber Of commerce.
in the accepted sense Of the word,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
WINDOW Thief
HEARD FROM

Evidence tsnda 10 show that the
window burEiar resumed htH op.
eratisns again Last nskht. after hav-
lng quit business foF the two alEhts
previously. The residence Of Mra
y. A. lille. az 1893 y Thomas ct
was Thoroughly Fansacksd and an
attempt was made 20 buFgiaFiar the
residence % r. l. Deputy. At iket
" Pfke e. Here. however. the IN
trudsr Nax sraxe3 asay.
At ere lille hose the mas die
not ohsnln mnrh but q xxsrafibef
revolver The burglar met sta dta-
appel atnent az tbs Deputy hons
Tho family retired early and At 10
clock usfe Awnkaned BY the naifse
of some one sFytax % SGT In. ina
arose Immediately "a Investigate and
the tntruirr became alarmed and
ran away. The police were later
notified.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
DEEDS FILED

Three deeda. which we're filed In
the county auditors office late yes-
teriAY afternoon. establish a. = far
the purchase BY the union Paelfie
railroad II a large amount Of So
attic tide lands already credited TO
that ruad The deeda are from
Joseph HELEN and Herbert Taylor
10 the Washington Northern rail-
way which IL the name anasf which
the Hartman road has entered Sc
attic
The deeds transfer 10 the railroad
company the property 90 the east
water Nay purchased BY HELEN. and
a large tract ia f.Add's Factory Sites
addition. purchased b. Taylor AZ
part uf the right of Nay and freight
yards Of tho company. The third
deed ts for more Of the riEht-of. way
heing a strip running south from
the other property toward George
town The balance ~ the riEhi.of-
way has heeu purchased ia the name
Of Roy Elliot and will BE- similarly
Transferred.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24

Because he IL too much Of an art
ist 10 work for living, and because
his wife says be Ia addicted 10 the
cup that cheers. Ernest Ehrke was
yesterday afternoon arrested by
Deputy Sheriff John Liner and
lodged In the county Jail. Ehrke 10
charged with contempt Of court. be-
cause his wife got an injunction or
defing him o. keep away from her
house. and be insisted on going
home 10 see their children.
According to Mr.. Ehrke be and
his wife and family came here two
months ago from Texas. but in sue
lng for a divorce Mrs. Ehrke swears
that she has been In Seattle a year.
She started suit early this week for
a divorce on the grounds Of cruelty.
drunkenness and non.support, OBJ
tanning an injunction to keep Ehrke
away from the house on the charge
that be would beat her II he found
her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
WI No, rsiL

lie claims hs II under oath not 10
divuies che uatne 81 the steamer un
account. b. says ~ being helped
20 escape by one q tho rfeN lie
FrflsKss 20 awe The full nNuas - the
Tacoma man wna 10 says. waH
shanKhaisd with hin. who he aaya.
u working 20 set railroad fafs hnnae.
lie saYs that Nhsls returning ffosn
Hsmnuas February "a win over
ts2e hr met this young wan. last
hesns tbfta'iafa Nha was EusnE 70
rAeefns. via tzAe. saved from
YrNf'a ipEsfnm near Everett. - Pay
off nlofsEaRs ga bis parents horne
near Taeumh Christian. OF the
XIII. a. tiiipdeau calls hiai. ean Z
stranger IN Seattle. and fflioa~aa
offered % shea him Go she insesar.
ban car before catching his wash.
ingtaH st car hamr.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24

,..s.r for The possession Of =
90 eeIns wlll begla this after
: tsnlleA States Commission
s.'s.T's conrs. Late IN the day
- marked 'oFdefcd Tor De
''.s's,es xlll receive The attention
:. eears and no matter which
4 decided. an awful fate
- tAs fatuee iife Of the person
- gshruary, q pretty little II
- chln~e girl Al ling By
- - taken before Commits
Kslesr on a charge % being
eestalls Ia this country imme-
- - waa released on bail fur
- y two Chlnamea, jim Fans
- ~ Woo she Was released
=. eztoay and taken % a house
wssAlnEion 81. where she Is At
rssrss
A. orisnssl s~assy.
- snklsg feature Of the case Is
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
BARTER FOR
YOUNG GIRL
r,,se Chinese Societies Will Strive for Pos
session Of Beautiful Oriental Maiden, as Soon
,s She Is Liberated lease Before Judge
Eeifer This Afternoon.

the exceptional beauty q the kifl.
because Of which she Is at present
involving the attention. 81 three
powerful Chinese societies OF the
Pacific coast Representatives from
san Francisco aud Portland will
compete with the Seattle representa-
lives ior her possession, n the ease
Is decided In favor Of her remain
ms In this country.
Facts have been dropped In the
last two days from those defending
the EiFl to tho effect that the case
viii be dismissed aud An NinE Nlli
remain here Then will commeaee
a bidding. such a. was only seem
la the days ~ slavery in tho South.
The girl viii hrlns many hundreds
% dollars She l. wanted as a
I playthlnk fof the wealthy merchant
who succeeds In getting possession
% her
n ordered dcported. u IL said. heF
fate h even worse In China
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
PETITION FOR
lEM REGRADE

= . sadeavog 70 provide an az
~ q trace In the southern por-
- q lhs city and thus divert
x'Estxs eastward. prominent prop
~ ssnzFs wiIl eommence next
~ lAs eirrnlaiion Of petition "a
= ~ s1nneii for The Fegrade o.
- r from tth 20 fzth avs
r. aEist bur persistent purchas-
y q property By W. y. HofIna.
! A seArssder and 7. W. Grimm
~ ear prominent buyers. has ~.
40 e Maia 81 property. from
- II. beng controlled b. con-
M1aFslT few residents Plans are
~ prsaz Translated to petition the
'eaneii 70 cut Main 81 TO even
, We lsfel than the proposed
Nz1a = rsgrade. The plans
Mstssr, rill not interfere Il IA
asa xlfh the Jackson ~ cut
- Proposed cut wIli range from
= y feet and would leave a
= = psf cent grade. A. soon So
a ,s..,s,<1i signatures have been AZ.
- 2 The petition. Il viii be pre-
- o The cry council for ae-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
TRY To RAISE
BAIL FOR HIM

A. G. Deuel.. Who was convicted
last month in tho superior court OF
printing ond publishing obscene
literature. has filed notice OF appeal,
and Judge Frater has fixed HIS APP
peal bond OF $4,000 Deuel. belongs
70 a number OF fraternal orders. In
Guiding the Masons. knights OF
Pythlas and Modern Woodmen.
Committees from these lodges are
making efforts to secure bail for
Deuel. pending his appeal. Through
tho courtesy ~ Sheriff Smith. Deuel.
will late this afternoon be permit
ted 10 meet these committees In the
offire Of sayre & Brinker, his at
tprneya aud he Il confident that his
Vail Hiil shortly he raiaod.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
BlLODEAU
at H0ME:
MAN WHO SAYS HE WAS ssAHcHAlto, sAEosAoofD AND
aossEo. rEILs STRANGE TATE or EXPERIENCES

Peter nnoaeau. the York con-
tractor and rapehrF who sent = lett
ter 20 his wife on March tn which
be sald be had tsaH dfugsea. fahsed
ana shanEhaiea n Seattle anA ear
rled a prisoner 10 San fraheiaes
reached home last niEhL lie tells q
ssFanzs story which IL believed BY
bic family and nsishhors. hut this
morning when seen b. star re-
porter 10 showed strange fninct-
aues 70 tea the details or 10 nlaca
The astter IN the hanas % tbs 70.
lice
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
WORK IN
AN AU 7 0

500. axlnssr Thomson. Super
n s-. - q Streets Walters. C9un-
&C., sIaf Valentine. Councilman
49,. saAfmah Of the gfreefs
Dr. saa Alfred Battle, pres-
fssss = King Counfy Good
ifisfsss- started out early this
tor y 4. Al automobile for a
r'iy. 4 80 ~ npfihern portion u the
ee,.os -. -. over the streets IN that
'npgosii... 80 : view to permanently
Itsn - IS m pavement come Of
aAnsy ts - ~ become part Of the
Fssa y -' ,s.aFaa which f. ls pro-
m no, - - gcod roads people 10
a.oss,s1ssasa ~. irom Seattle to the
eountY line.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
TWO HANGED
FOR MURDER
NEGROES PAY PENALTY FOR sRUTALLY KILLING YOUNG
WOMAN WHOM SOUGHT TO Ros q

MOUNT HOLLY. Nj. March "a
George w. Small and Rufus John
son. both convicted Of the brutal
murder OF Miss Florence Atkinson
and sentenced to death after a Ions
and sensational trial. we're hanged
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
LOU COHEN
WILL BUILD

A. lou Cohen will open bids on
Monday FOR the erection Of a two
story brick building at the south
east corner Of james and broadway.
across the street from the James ~,
power house
The building will contain two Co
foot front stores and 20 rooms for
bachelors ca the upper floor. These
rooms will be steam heated. sup
piled with hot aud cold water aud
on the floor there viii be two large
bath rooms and showers.
A tNo-siory frame dwelling that
has stood on this property for many
years has behn removed 20 "A rear
lot and work on the erection Of the
new block viii begin ~ once.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
BU|LDING
IS SOLD

The A. W Denny building. at
uateti on the saht side ~ znd az, be-
tween Union and Pike sta. has been
sold through James A Moore. setting
for the owners. "a shafef Bros, the
clothlerH. AT a price OF tiTse0o
The deal was CLOSED yesterday.
The property vas bought b. bhafcr
Bros. - an investment The prop
ertY IL Improved with a three story
brick building. e9ai2o feet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
WIFE SENDS HUSBAND /
TO JAIL BUT REPENTS

The Ehrkes live at sii Cherry ST
and last evening Ehrke went home
Ills wife telephoncd for . deputy
sheriff To arrest him for disoDeyine
the injunction Deputy Liner found
the cruel husband in the bosom Of
an apparently happy family. but
took him off 70 jail.
From the jail Ehrke telephone0
home. and then when the abused
Mrs. Ehrke learned that her hus.
hand was really locked up. she res
pentsd her harshness and asked "a
have him turned loose
Its all right" she pleaded. The
only trouble with Ernest IL that he
IL an artist and won't work 20 rups
port his family"
The couple have two sweet little
children. boy OF 6. and a girl Of 4
Ehrke was released this afternoon
by Judge Griffin. who held that The
charges against him were unius,is
fled.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
JOINT CAUCUS
OF REPUBLICANS

WASHINGTON. u. C.. March "a.
"A call was issued today for a
Joint caucus Of senate and house
republicans for April 4. 10 organ
ize congressional committee. II
ia practically settled that Sher-
man. Of Now York. viii be chair
man. and Dawson. OF Iowa. secre-
tary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
RECEPTION AT
Los ANGELES

Los ANGELES. Cal. March a
The Washington party, headed by'
Gov Mead. arrived al Loa Angeles
thla morning and we're met ~ the
local reception committee ard taken
60 Long peach Tonight there VIII
be a htE public reception Is the
chamber ~ commerce Rain ma,
prevent the trip planned Tor Caia
Ina Sunday but the first three days
Of next week viii be spent ~ an
ferent heaahea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
UNIONS WILL
UNITE

plissatsx ffem each q the II
u1nsz q heEnsymsa plumbers.
a>n< aad ga filters IN the state u
rntl.xtnn wlll meet Ia Seattle
~: NNaay fpr The purpose az or
4sisisx : state association
n enaxeaiiCn has been called BY
= tzru~Fmsn q thia city, and lls
Nsisez I'll BE- held AZ the Latsnf
7snpi< Flanhsrss steam and Gas
Hssx aaso1s are maintained in se-
xzs Tssoma. SPOKANE. hellinx.
~ Es<rs,t, wklIA walla ard
Dxe<<sl Thsee are four orKani=
nf1zz q tAsse workmen IN Seattle
rk tsa To SPOKANE Each union
VI bare one delegate at Mondays
N1zsaisna-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24

Daughter of Edward Snyder Disappears Upon
Arrival of Herself and Father From Frisco.

n sea In offering any tangible evils
deHce as 10 when or how they lefs
All he knows IL that they we're al
standing around preparing 10 ~
ashore before port was reached. ana
that a short time after the boat
locked he found his daughter gons.
The acquaintance was also miAslpst
and Mr. Snyder firmly believes he
two have eloped. according 10 th1
police report
The Rirl carried away the baggags
checks 20 all the trunks and grip5
which the snyders had on the yoy.
age. and Il il believed that BY keep.
Ing a close tab on the express OF
flee. where the baggage IL kept. b
eieW may be obtained as 90 tho
whereabouts OF the missing couplA
Mr. Snyder appeared somewhat re-
iuctant. when talking TO the police
about giving out any Information
Of the missing daughter. but be says
she Is 30 years OF aga No detailed
description OF the man with whom
she IN believed 20 have eloped la
been given.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
wsrssd In rrl.sa.

fsEloseaa secured work washing
dishen In . fffth 81. restaurant On
tsen f'fsneiarn and then got word
81 bis escape . hls wife. wfso i'm
iftssiiaislF tsisRfa phsa an order Tor
. railroad iiskst home.
ftiiadsau formerly wore a mus
tache. but II naN shaver clean lie
claims he cut eff his rnustaehr with
aelssutn On the boat because men,
hefN u she crew fofmrntsd him By
p1ltinK ~ r.
lie riAiius he eeuid know the big
HAN Nhs hanGbassed him anywhere
anf hopes seine day 20 settle the
scose.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
CARS CAN RUN

tn. tresfle erected By the Seat.
tla Eietric company for ita car
tracks ca jackson It, from 9TH %
sth avs ia approaching completion
and the cars from the 1arknpn e
ilns viii b run over Il. beginning
tnmorrou Or rexs cay withla a
day o. tuo later the South Seattle
cars viii also follow that rosie
coming IA across the Great Northern
tunnel tracks on Main st.. instead
81 faekzoa 81
The abandonment % taa jackson
a. crossing over the tunnel tracks
~ The old street grade will permit
the Great Northern construction
gangs % tear up that trea,ie. open
lng the tunnel for regular steam
railroad traffic OF ali kinds.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
TOMMY BURNS
TO RETIRE

San DIEGO. Cal. March "a
Tommy Burns. champion hsaYy-
weight puFllisf non here. announces
that he will quit the ring IN one
year. lie wants TO fight 1ark
o'Brien and viii then retire 10 20
into business lie says that ruia.
lives want him 70 auit the rims
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
WILL. BURN
MORTGAGE

The caneslls9 SO coo mortgage on
the building ~ the sagtie Aeris No
I. Fraternai Order Of Eagles. wlll
be- burned with suitable ceremonies
AZ the meeting ~ fhn lodge 20 be
held tomorrow night
The nss building Of the Lodge f.
located 1T the corner Of Seventh Az
and Pine St. and wa& completed
two years ago. II euaf approximate
u SO go and with the cancellation
Of the mortgage has been fully
paid for The ceremonies attending
the burning o. the mortgage have
been arranged BY the officers of the
lodge. J. 3 Waller. president. J. O
smith. vice president. A nraee.
chaplain. u. ". kaiies. past psezi-
dent. and Frank Dowd. secretary
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
ROSS MILL
IS BOUGHT
CHICAGO INVESTORS puR.
chase PROPERTY or LoEB-
CUTTER LUMBER COMPANY
FOR sia.ooo-oTHER REALTY
NEWS

chleAg0 investors have purchased
the miil aud machinery Of the Loeb
Cutter Lumber company. which COW
erM seven lots in block n. ~ Ross
addition. The consideration named
IL si3 600. The property ls IN the
Flr.aify % the government canal II
Is Dot known what the Chicago peo-
pie attend 20 de- with their purchase.
but the rcccut activity In realty
movements IN that portion 81 the
eliy IL supposed 10 have attracted
them. The deal was closed yeeieF-
day afternoon b. the firm q Holmes
a Haring.
Thee. Hansen disposed Of lot ..
block a.. of Bells addition. for the
sum ~ si2.oe0 The name OF the
buyer has been withheld.
r. l. Boyd sold his residence at
the corner 81 sth av. w. and Caller
at. yesterday for si.750.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-03-24
70 RESTRICT POWER
FROM NIAGARA FALLS

WASHINGTON. u. G.. March "a.
The waisr ways commission.
headed by General Ernat. presented
a report on Niagara 10 congress to-
day, recommending legislation Inn
ring the amount a power "a be per
n1ltted 20 BE- taken from the falls.