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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17
MAY charser ono.

The Alaska Coast Co. recently
taken over by the Aiaala Reynolds
Development Co may charter tho
OHIO, a. present undergoing repairs.
70 make one more run 10 the fag
north this season.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17
rhrnun ont nf Auto.

white coming back from fish
ms trip Thursday. J u. Chllberg
Henry g. Ewing. James Black, Rob
ert noyoe and william II Lewis
we're thrown out Of a swcrving auto
mobile and all slightly Injured.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17
CANNOT ACCEPT.

Charles y. Roden. 81 the Chicago
public library, who was recently
elected librarian for the Seattle
library. has notified the board that
he cannot accept the position.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17

Gov IIoEEati ~ Alaska has sr.
rived At Nome whore be viii re-.
main ten days before coming south
Major Richardson IT the Alaska
Roads commission r. also az Nome.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17
EXTRA! FULL PARTICULARS OF SOUE KISS

.v.er AND olRcaasrANrlAt
I'VE ssra.prloN or a WORLD
sssTra m THE OSCILLATION
o. nv VISTA Ia NlEsrA,
60 CLAIMS PGRFH G T
xSoxlKess'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17

The annual picnic and field day
Of tho Seattle Foreatcra will be
held At Wildwood park tomorrow
An interesting program has been
arranged
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17

GeafEa burton. o. convict aud
aespefado. who IL wanted At Rock.
ford, III. wiil bo taken back tosnor.
fuw BY Sheriff Collier. Of Rock
ford Barton wan arrested By the
local authorities several days ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17
mlNlNc STOCKS.

~ N Herrin q Co bankers and
brokers. Gt0 FIRST av. bay aad aeii
ah stocks and securities Daily
Quutntloua ~ special wire on Gold
field. and All Nevada stocks carried
on margin and money advanced
ass
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17

We make q speciality IF Hot Air
Furnaces t.et ua glye you an ea
innate before you pat 0nn tn
Geo Il Woodhouse. li2 University
IA ses
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17

Oriental billiard and Pool Par
iorn. 1916 Third ay, have : now
tables and the only 5xio pool table
Ia Seattle. A place for gentlemen.
ess
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17
FISHING aoos At a,o

tx go. sais On fishing rods. sell.
Ut p llesa q cost q close thcm
f'pef q Taft, 1928 Zg second
zee
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17

Thomas Gale. Alaska delegate 20
congress. n meeting with a great
reception from the Fairbanks and
Tauna miners.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17

Come on IN The wntsr'a fine
just the right temperature and
clean. az the Luna Park Hatatorinm
Come over Sunday and bring your
best girl Best bathing resort IN
The northwest
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17

Band concert and fireworks ats
play at Madison paFk White city
tonight. go
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17

Afihe tomorrow On the vefands
Of the Luna Park cafe Refreshing
salt sea bfeezea % whet your Apgc
sltn and a sweeping view OF the
sparkling sound. dotted with yes.
sells ana smaller craft Prices ruA.
aanAlle Concert by WaEuer'a
bana afternoon and evening. sss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17

Local ahineie men Hay chat BACK
Of telegfaphle facilities has demon.
alleged the ahingle market here. the
dealers belnE unable 10 locate tho
esfa Ia transit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17

a~a the fire worha AZ the naw
White city At Madison park to.
sight. -.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17

BLANKETS RENOVATED TO
look like new.
Fuzzy WurxY Rug Co
Both Phones
Main 1919 Ind. A. 2ss
saa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-17
SEATTLE,

Steamer "pove," from colman
Deck, week days, 8! 30 q. m. sun.
days, 80 a. m. Returning, a:3o
.. m.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-22
WHITE HEN WORK FOR BLACKS.

MANY extraordinary facts regarding the position
sdr,es OF ese of Tepors st ssued by the
Land Owners Association says dspatch TO The
TT has become quite a common practice for
white men to plough land for natives The latter
pay in decided advance is noticeable among the
natives ns regards their method of cultivation. In
women who used the hoe-practically their only
nm1 S1 m aee the men c1tivatng With
pioughs drawn by either oxen or donkeyYs;, Us,
strides the natives are making toward civilization
and the they 6pay m ate 6eeome sery
marked regret to have - say it. but IT ap8eacs
II ton. m are comparatively advancing more rapidly
than the children of the poorer whites in the out
u find that on most of the stadts visited large
nTmesT at 9oSs found afe only the and old
all the younger men being away writes ahother
"From Conversation with the natives they all state
their willingness to work but. as formerly stated
IN report not m then ywhou
to all state that they have been been m Dg g T
ioo for work by themselves then they VIII know
exactly what work they will have to do and what
'h DeeIng with the nativ tax. the writer
says Il note the government no longer @ ar charges
wife By this mean that native with four wives
pays the same as native Win TWO Gnti nd .ecen. en-
y this, OF course & was ars ailefehl i'o nau u pay
ioT with regard TO agriculture pointed out that
sss tss rss besn % BY he
tated a late second sowing: Unfortunately, num-
her of farmers Of the Bijwoner class have been
unable to purchase q second supply OF seed -
oc1aton, mules are increasing and are now gem
orally used for uped S4 tSp p dO
irhis season the game generally has Increased.
This is especially the case with koodoo steinouck
Wild dogs are Increasing. and complaints are con-
Of losses Of goats and sheep FILLED by these ami
mails.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-22
PERFECTED PLANS.

To such perfection are they carried, however,
that the Bedouins Of the Pyramids OF Gheezeh'
near Cairo announced the massacre Of Colonei
Sir Herbert Stewards party at Merawi and the
fall of Khartoum nearly a full week before the
official news of Il reached Cairo by wire from
DongoIa In the same way the bombardment or
Berber, the surrender of Toker ana the massacre
ct Sinkat known in the bazaars at CAIRO
long before the news was received by the Anglo
Egyptian authorities in the Khedival capital
The Turkish. Egyptian. Tunisian and moorish
governments have all been most liberal in grant
ing subsidies lands and fiscal inlmuntties TO the
houses of the order, the doctrines OF which are
of the most intoerant character. prohibiting.
among other things. the of tobacco and or
strong drink Khedive Abbas, who. in spite of
his European educatioD-possibly in consequence
thereof-obeys all these pfecepts, is not merely a
devout but even fanatic believer in the tenets
Of FL Senouss His aversion to the foreigner is
not limited to the English but extends to every
thing that is not Moslem.
with the prospect OF a holy war IN the near
future, England Rannot afford to have ruler of
his type in command of Its line of communica-
tions with India Deaf TO the repeated warn
ines of Lord CromeF. the last OF which pub
liciv offered in that great statesman's remark
able farewell speech at the opera house just
before he left Cairo, the hour OF his deposition
has at length struck. The patience of Great
Britain is exhausted. and IN the same way that
4; was q Liberal and anti-imperialistic admin
isfration. under Gladstone, that Instituted the
military occupation Of Egypt in 1852 IL is again
a Liberal administration under Sir Henry Camp
beil-Ba nnerinan, which is now about TO deprive
the Khedive OF his throne. 1t is in provision OF
this that the Duke of Connaught has been ap
pointed High Comnnfssioner-that is TO say,
Virtual Viceroy-or the Land of the Nile.
EX-ATTACHE
New-York tribune., 1907-09-22
MANY ARE SKEPTICAL.

To those who are sleprical as to the feasibility
NJ any concerted movement or rising Of the
Mosems IN various parts OF the world ana at
points so far apart as Morocco, on the shores
OF the Atlantic and the Mahometan provinces
Of China on the shores OF the Pacific. it may be
pointed out that the most extraordinary feature
OF the order Of the Senoussi is its wonderful
organization, its solidarity and discipline lheSe
resemble but far superior 10 those OF tl!e
Christian order OF the Jesuits. II Is estimated
that the order numbers about thirty mlIIlohS,
/ that is to say, a third OF the total NUMBER OF
the faithful. The greater portion OF these'
being more or less subject 10 Christian powers
dream of nothing but the universal empire
promised by the Koran The feeling or intense
hatred against the Christian is deepIy ehgralIea
in their hearts, and whether latent or erupuVe'
the work which goes on In connection tnere"lin
Is continuous and lasting. They are prepared
whenever the order comes TO embark upon
struggle with civilized nations in holy war
without truce or mercy against unbeNevers ana
against all those who covenant with the infldel.
Thou shalt be in the hands of Sidi Mo-
hammed as dead body in the hands or corpse
washer" Such is the form Of initiation into the
Senoussf order, and IL indicates the character
OF the discipline enforced and Of the blind ooedl
ence accorded 70 the grand master. Inc 4atteF
has his Representatives and agents eVerS aI
not only at the courts or Moslen ruIeFS' sucti
as the Khedive and the Sultan Of Turkey ana
Of Morocco but even in European capitals, ana
II is known that some fifteen eighteen years
ago Senoussi enissary was actually able TO
purloin from the Ministry Of Foreign Affairs OF
| the Quai d'Orsay. at Paris. q document OF a
compromising character furnishing evidence OK
the activity of the order in Algeria
The members Of the order whose names are
carefully registered unquestioning ooedi-
ence in the first place, to the mokkadem that Is
10 say, the rector OF the community of the con-
vent district. The mokkadem Is in his turn
subject to the agha. dean, whose immediate
superior is the babkil. or apostolic prefect of the
province The grand master corresponds with
his subordinates by means Of relays of special
messengers who in confidential cases convey
verbal messages only But he has still more
rapid means OF communication at his command.
These are Of a mysterious character. and nave
| given rise TO much speculation on the part or
| European scientists, without anything dehnlte
| hei,g ascertained about the matter.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-22
JAPAN'S AMBITION.

No- f,r+ what in years TO come this country
NAV find itself compelled TO try conclusions
with the island empire. and those who fondly
Imagine that this could be avoided by the aban-
donment of the Philippines or their sale TO the
Mikado are entirely mistaken. NO American
withdrawal from the archipelago couId eiiili-
nate the danger Of a war with japan lel u
s4-ae, Years bence-that is TO say, after she mas
CONNECTED the rearmament Of her mlltaFE
forces The object which the japanese nave III
view. and their ultimate aim is the naFa4 ana
commercial mastery Of the Pacinc' ana lhls -
something TO which Uncle Sam can never sub
-o,+ With his immense Pacific seaboard' anu
with his ever growing trade and industry ne
o.-o. either on political or on economic
s,ro,,,,ds hermit the Land Of the Rising Sun 10
6or7,irare at his expense the great ocean
1+;. rot from the Far Orient, but rather from
.be Near Fast. that the next international proo-
lem will come to threaten the peace OF the CIVIL
,zed world Great events are hnpenuiiis
throughout the Moslem world, especially IN Ara
bia and over the whole of Northern ana Cen
.ral Africa The present troubles In MOROCCO
serious though they be in all conscience are
mere feature in the game, and there Is no oouO'
that tie civilized world is on the eve OF the
greatest Noslern uprising that has been known
for centuries England. France. Germany Rus-
ria and Italy are all preparing AOI A. IL - 44O''
known to have formed the subject OF conVersa-
.ior between Edward VII and Emperor William
when they met al Wilhelmshohe, and before 1t
Is o7-er II is possible that several Mosem rulers
will have been driven from their thrones
That indeed. is the meaning Of the appoint
rnent Of King Edwards brother, the Duke Of
Connaueht, the only field marshal on the active
list Of the British army TO the post OF coInTnan-
der in chief and high commissioner Of the Brit
Ssh possessions in the Mediterranean and OF
Egypt and the Soudan. II is we'll known that
the duke was at first reluctant TO accept the
most believing that Il would prove 10 be OF a
mere ornamental character. He did not care to
exile himself for eight months OF the year from
England. from his beautiful home in London. at
Clarence House, and from his charming coun-
try seat at Bushy Park. from all his friends and
associates TO cut himself off from all inter
course with his relatives. IL there were nothing
20 DO beyond maintaining a species Of vice
regal court at Malta It was only when he was
Informed regarding the conditions by which the
British government IS confronted, when he was
made aware OF the danger that threatens the
rule Of England and all other European inter
ests in the Levant and IN Northern Africa when
he realized that his services were likely to be
needed as a commander and administra-
tor that he yielded and decided upon breaking
up his establishment IN England and taking up
his residence at Malta shortly after Christmas.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-22
KHEDIVE MAY GO.

The nature of the services that are likely to be
required OF the duke early next year is sufH-
GENTLY indicated by his being invested with the
powers not only OF a commander in chief but
also of lord high cornmissioner-that is to say.
with powers enabling him to assume in case OF
necessity supreme military and civil controlin
Egypt. Now, this eventuality could only arise
in the case Of the deposition Of the present
Khedsve.
That this is contemplated is indicated, among
other things, by the announcement issued
through the semi official press at Berlin. which
draws its Inspiration from the German Foreign
Office, and which publishes nothing without the
Edward had discussed at wilhelmshohe with
the Kaiser the necessity Of adopting certain
measures Of a very radical nature In Egypt, II
being further infiulated that England was anx-
ious that the Emperor should refrain from giving
any support TO the protests which might be
made by the Sultan at Constantinople. khedive
Abhas Is aware of the fate by which he is
threatened, and instead Of spending his time
quietly Evian, on the Lake Of Geneva. as he
has been in the habit Of doing each year when
visiting Europe, he has been travelling about
between Vienna, Berlin and Paris, making vain
efforts TO obtain interviews with the Emperors
OF Austria and of Germany. The Kaiser. orol-
narily so accessible, has until now refrained on
various pretexts from receiving him The khe-
Give has not been 10 London ana. althougn az
Fienra when King Edward was at Marienbad.
refrained from calling upon him
England's intentions with regard to the khe-
dive prompted not only by his constantly
growing hostility toward the British protectors
OF his country who have rescued IL from the
lowest depths of ruin, bankruptcy and despair
and converted IL into prosperous and wonder
fully thriving prfncipalry. but also by the dis
coNery Of his fntrigues with the Senoussl oraer,
which is once more becoming threatening Both
the Khedive and the Sultan nave al along been
suspected Of Senoussi affiliations. But now the
English government hes obtained proof of the
completely OF Abbas Pasha in the projected Mos
lem tehad. which has for its object the expul-
sion Of the foreigner from al Malometan
countries. The proofs have come in the shape OF
letters conveyed by a special envoy from All
IiraT- Sultan Of Dsffur, addressed 10 the Sirdar
s1enerai Sir Reginald Wingate. ana Slatin Pasha
ooth CT them trusted friends of Ali Dnar. These
letters. containing incontrovertibe evidence OF
Nne completely Of Khedive Abbas in the projected
rising Of TIE Moslerns against the Christians in
al paris Of the world, were considered OF such
grave import that they were forwarded post
haste from KhaTtoum 70 England by speeia!
messenger il the person Of an English officer
New-York tribune., 1907-09-22
s2,e5o FOR A "STRAD."
4 London Daily Mai

At Christie's yesterday $3.50 was paid for a
violin by Antonio Stradvar. of Cremona; The
strad'' is q well preserved and representative eX-
ample of the best period Of the great maker ep. $
work bearing the original label with date 17O3.
end there was keen competition for it's possession.
Numerous objects Of vertu and bijouterfe also
claimed the attention OF collectors the greatest
attraction being little Highland pebble seal. en-
graved with coat-of-arIns ana god rnounted
I-bfch formerly belonged TO Robert Burns. This
notable relic OF the Highland poet fetched G210.
while fine miniature Of Marie Louise. by Fuger,
At sotheby's interest centred in an old Roman
relic consisting of the right arm and hand OF a
silver figure of Victory detached from one OF the
standards of the Sixth Legion 1t was found in a
New-York tribune., 1907-09-22
REPORTS OF HIS DEATH.

Perhaps purposely reports had been circulateu
Tor three years past TO the effect that Sid MO-
manned el Mahd grand master of the great
Order Of the Senoussi and son of its founder,
had died Gouro. a point between Wadi ana
Bournou. To devout Moslens the news was Z"
source of bitter disappointment and sorrow, as
he had been regarded the Moslem Messiah
VINO was destined day 20 rid Islam or tho
CnrlSIlan yoke, rendering Islam master over tie
entire world. England, France. the Netherlands
ana all those countries possessed of depcndeli-
cles INHABITED by MahOmetanS breathed SlSi1
or reIlef, regarding his demise constituting tiie
eiihLlflatlon of a great peril-of menace NhiCi'
lley nad come to regard a species or TlEit-
mare The secret well kept, for his move
ments even prior to his alleged death had beeh
involved In the same amount of mystery as
those OF MS father. the founder Of the oEuei'
and. like him, he followed the example of Moses
of old when he came down from the Mount IN
yelling his face from his followers
And now there comes a letter signed by MS
nephew, Sidi Ahmed Sheriff, acting chief of the
order since the disappearance, two years ago, OF
the SenOusSi Mehdi, announcing that the latter
has reappeared; that he has been not dead, hut
merely absent on a long and secret journey
that he has shown himself to the faithful in the
neighborhood of Abeschr. the capital of Wadal,
gaTbed derYiSh and living among flock
Of gazelles, and that the hour of the Jehad or
ridding the Moslem Of the Christian yoke was
at hand.
This information. contained in letters bearing
the official seal of Sidi Ahmed Sheriff. has been
sent to all the monasteries and settlements OF
the order, to all its representatives in Egypt,
Tunis Algeria. Morocco, in Central Africa, IN
Arabia, Turkey, Central Asia. China. India. the
Dutch East Indies and the Philippines. to be
proclaimed to the faithful. The letters have
been read publicly, and all Islam is agOg over
is TO head the great army of the followers Of
ne n lOlV wal
New-York tribune., 1907-09-22
ExCUSABLE.

.I suppose" remarked the coy widow. that you
ara NOT an advocate of early marriagesf'
"Oh yes I am." replied the scanty haired bach
elor. .., l.. ..
still a bachelor?" -, 49,.
THAT'S quite another matter" answered the
bachelor 1.-THE only marriages I believe In afe
early ones, because there Is some excuse Tor
Youthful follies. ."-Chicago NeWA
New-York tribune., 1907-09-22
MOSLEM MESSIAH
BOBS UP AGAIN.
PREACHING THE JEH4D
AGAINST EUROPEANS.
UniuersaI Mahometan Uprising Nag
FoUosc, Many Think.

rspan has just given the most convincing
,-onf of the fact. that she intends to remain
AZ reace for the next FIVE and possibly ten, years
-. the Official announcement that she will re-
-,,, the whole Of her army Its present equip
,osn--g1tns. rifles, swords and bayonets alike
ts condemned as obsolete. despite the splendid
,-ort which the Mikado's soldiers did Herewith
g.. the recent war with Russia. 1t will. Of
course be impossible for Japan to manufacture
she whole Of the vast quantity Of arms required,
e,d negotiations are already in progress with
.ba view 10 placing large orders in Germany
E7rance and England. Machine guns viii figure
extensively in these orders, the military au-
,borities Of Toxic propose TO make a much
larger use thereof in future warfare than has
titberto been the case. and it is intended that
each company of infantry should possess two Of
these guns.
Now 10 matter how big the orders that are
zlaoed abroad by the imperial War Depart
uaent It viii require q minimum of five years,
and more-probably nine or ten years-to COM
plete and perfect this new armament: all the
more 50 when the fact is taken into considera-
riou that the empire is confronted by serious
financial problems. and that there may be some
difficulty about obtaining with any degree or
rapad.ty the money needed for this vast under
taking While il is in progress Japan will not
dream Of eTnbarking upon warfare with any for
eien mower II fact. she will be ready 10 go to
almost any length in order TO avoid inter
national conflict until the equipment OF her
army is COMPLETED. That is why there is little
10 fear from the japanese in the next ten years
and why the assurances that Dai Nippon is bent
rpon z struggle with the United States in the
near future may be discredited.
New-York tribune., 1907-09-22

and they reached London Just before King Ed
ward went abroad and had his interviews VIII VIII
Emperor William at WilhelmshGhe, and with
Emperor Francis Joseph at IschI