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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
FACING THE
MAD HOUSE:
(seripps Telegraph ssrvios.)


NEW YORK. March 21.-At 2
o'clock this afternoon Judge Fitz.
gerald began hearing arguments
which virtually mean whether or
not a lunacy commission win be
appointed to examine the mental
condition OF Harry X Thaw.
The greatest excitement prevail.
ed yesterday afternoon when Je.
rome intlmated that he wanted the
appointment OF this commission.
Although not stating that In so
many words. that was his infer.
ence.
Charges and counter charges flew
fast and furious nj the end of yes
terday's proceedings, when the at
torneya on both sides Inferred that
the other was holding back infor
nation regarding the mental condi-
ton of the prisoner az the bar.
Thaw views the proceedings with
alarm. as he Is now nearer the
madhouse than ever before.
Il is reported that Thaw Is pre-.
pairing story OF the case as Il
appeared 20 him, for submission to
Judge Fitzgerald. as showing he un.
deratood all the proceedings and
Is able 70 advise his counsel. The
attorneys have decided not TO al
low this statements 20 leave Thaw's
hands.
Delmas did not appoar when The
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
May RESUME WORK
TOMORROW

committee vas appointed TO meet
the committee Of the Master Build.
ars association and go into the mat.
tera in dispute,
A meeting WAS arranged for this
afternoon az evening. but the time
aud place we're secrets carefully
guarded. However. the feeling per.
vadea labor circles that the diffi.
culties would BE- settled today and
that eofk will be resumed fully to
morrow
The fact that the individual con.
tractors are anKious 10 resume op.
eratienE rs soon as possible gave
basis % the hope Of q settlement
today. The suspension OF building
operations Is not popular with Own.
ars Of buildings being erected and
tenants who count on occupying
quarters az . stated time These
arc bringing pressure 20 bear on
the contractors. which accounts for
the finishing being done In build
lngs where work has been ostensibiy
suspended
The Master Builders committee
met at l. 80 this afternoon. but
whether the unions committee had
submitted n proposal az that time
IL not known.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
AL|BI DEFENSE
IS SPRUNG

The vol known ailbl defense has
been brought into play In the case
Of State against clyde Brownfieid,
known as the "Aiibl Kid" In the
criminal court. The state closed its
case Of robbery last night. and the
defense this morning produced az
the first witness Mrs. Sarah NJ.
nroWnfieid. mother OF the defend.
ant. Mrs. Brownfield told Of hav,
ing been in tho defendants com
pany on the night on which the rob
berry Il alleged 90 have occurred.
She aiao testified that her son
had ben arrested 10 or IL times
during the last five or six years.
but that IN all instances IL was a
case 81 either conspiracy or mis-
taken ideatity by the police. as she
was with her son az the time the
police charged the offensea had
been committed.
ON CROSSE xAnination. Assistant
Prosecuting Attorney Vanderveer
brought out the fact that In isaS
Mra Brownfield had filed a petit
ton to have Clyde sent TO the re
form school as incorrigible and In
cllned TO steal.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
CHILD MANGLED IN
MOTHERS ARMS

was with the child. r. G. !. Wall.
Who uatli recently lived at York
station. rcmusins 10 The city. where
his present address has not been
learned.
The absence Of the parcnta Il
most raYetertoua. neither having
appsared either Al the Butterworfh
pariors. where the body "a. or At
The office q DR.. \. v. wiIsaie. act.
lnE coroner
Dr.. Wiltaie summoned the JAM.
tor. tui that person refused abso.
iuteis 50 discusa the case Or Wit.
sic then called upon the shertffs
office and unless the janiior Dc.
elsBea 70 speak no wIll be placed
under arrest
f'hs boz Ia charge ~ the slefa.
tor has disappeared. a new opera.
tor having TAKEN his charge All
efforts 10 find the missing eiexa.
toe buT. OF ersn 10 learn his name
have bern without avail. and the
authorities profess 10 BE- absolutely
In the DARK eoncerning the whole
affair.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
URGE PASSAGE
Of COLES BILL

Citizens Of Rainier Beach and
members Of lie local improvement
club have formulated petition
which has been sent 20 Gov. Mead.
asking him 10 sign the bill. pruvid.
Ina thar cities ~ tho first class may
sell their surplus water and light
90 amatlsr communities.
Gov. Mead n holding a confer
enee on the water bill today.
The petition states that Rainier
Beach IL compelled 20 wait for her
nearer neighboTn 10 annex To Be
attic before she can. and that nos
the citizens cannot use Lake Wash
tnxton water because ~ the cost Of
pumping and the fact that IL IL pol
iuted By Seaitlo'a sewage.
Attorney A. H. Mackinnon took
the petition 10 Olympia. 10 present
u 20 Gov. Mead and Senator Mich
otia. who Introduced the measure.
The attitude ~ the local Cham
her of Commerce in opposed 10 the
bill.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
CAR MEN GIVEN
RAISE

Tho Seattle Electric company has
granted itn employees a 10 per cent
raise In wages. 20 so into effect on
April 1 This n the second rai1e
given the men In aix months. me
having been granted last October.
The conductors. mo,orrnen aud
eripmen will benefit from : 60 J
cents an hour Employees Who have
been IN the cofnpany's service less
than sin months will resolve 3
cents an hour, instead Of -.
Conductors and n0,ormen In the
service sir months To a year VIII
fweelys IS cents an hour. one 10
four PEARS. AZ cents, four TO seven
Yeara, - cents. aaven 20 ten years.
70 cents: ten 10 ~ years. 10 cents.
twelve 10 fifteen years. 81 cents.
after fifteen years. ~ cents. Cable
sripgnen Win receive cent an hour
more than conductors aupd motor
mcn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
MAMMOTH LINERS
. FOR PACIFIC TRADE

run will make the Pacific service
the best e has ever been.
To supply the place OF these two
liners. the company Is making ar.
raursmenta ta build two new boats
for the Atlantic run Sir. Thomas
shaughBesay. president Of the com
pany. has gone 70 London TO see
about letting the contracts for the
boats. which will be- constructed
IN Liverpool.
The Empress 81 Britain and the
Empress 81 ireland cost $4,000 600
each. aud are Of 1880 tonnage.
and we're put on the Atlantic ser
vice last May The boats viii
each accommodate $50 first cabin
passengers. $50 second cabin pass
engera aud 1000 third class. They
are $40 feet long and have $4,000
horse power.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
roUH.yEARoLD TOT MEETS
HoaRialg DEATH IN SILVA.
roR AT ThE EtTEL BUILD.
ING.

snatehed from tho arms Of his
mother 10 an instant death. little
foaryear.oid willie Wall was this
morning crushed 20 death BY an
elevator IN the Eitol building. Sec.
and and t7ke
AZ the Tins ~ tho accident the
sole occupants u The car. q is said.
wsru = man and woman. said %
he the huY'a parents. the yiciim
himself and the elevator boy The
ehiid'a head vas caught between
the steel door and tho elevator
shaft - IN. Gags aho, 40 and Ia
al Instant the little body vas ~
inR msngiea and bleeding on the
fioof u the car
IN the confusion tho couple who
hal beeu Wtth the child disappear.
I'd and have not yet been located
The father. u such be the man vho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21

completing the grammar grades
course. he left for Whitman last
fall.
Although he had only g. when he
arrived al college. he was not dis
eouraAed for Ia Seattle no had
learned many ways OF making
money outside of school hours.
i-asf winter consumption which
be had contracted In the damp
mines u Alaska began 10 steal on
him. One week ago be was inform.
ed b. = doctor that be must go 10
Arizona u be wished 10 live. psnni.
less. but with the admiration and
respect Of bis fellow btndentn. who
raised q public subscription Of ti0o
20 aid him. he started on hls louf,
rev south last Monday. TO fight
fuF bis life.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
PLANS OF NEBRASKA
DISAPPEAR

been missing over two weeks. Al
though the plans are said 10 have
been returned Mr.. Fox has not pro-
daeed them and the entire matter
la being carefully yelled in mystery.
Denies Theft
Mr. For now denies that the pa
pess were stolen. saying that fhey
we're simply mislaid and that the
company has not been looking for
thief From Mr. Foxs manner
Il was gathered that there IL more
behind the matter than his words
would indicate. and that for some
reason u was not 10 be made pub
lie.
He does not explain the notice
demanding the return of the plans,
and il unwilling to tell how II VAS
that the plans were misiaid. or who
they were mislaid by.
Reward Offered.
II was said By outside parties
that a $500 reward was offered for
the return Of the plans, but this
is denied by Mr. For.
Mr.. Fox denies also that the
plans would be Of value to a foreign
nation. lie IL rather indefinite an
TO what the plans contained. but
admits they showed a complete
deck plan. with gun positions.
powder magazines. etc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
MRS. SCHEUERMAN
SUES LAWYER

he was employed as attorney for
Franks BY a Mrs Annabelie Scott
that the 1850 WAS paid 90 him at the
solicitation af Mrs Scott, and was
r. he for services only, which were
rendered BY him.
Mrs. scott. who IL very prom
lnent IN Presbyterian church circles
IN Georgetown. was a friend Or
Franks. She induced Mrs. scheuer-
man 10 advance the $3.50 for
Franks defense. claiming. ~ H.
said. that It would be repaid.
while visiting Franks IN Jail.
Mrs. Eeheuermnu became Interested
~ the ease Of Patterson s. Frye. a
soldier charged with burglary. aud
paid Lawyer Martin 1900 10 defend
him. which Martin successfully did.
Mrs. Echeuermnn charges. however.
that Martin Withheld the $500 he
was % pay petkovita.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21

Mrs. Kate achauerman. widow or
ona Of aeattls.a weaithlest and most
prominent pioneers. appears ~ COM
plainaHt Ia o case now on trial be-
fore Superior Judge Griffin against
Attorney Albert q. Martin. whom
she charges with having uninwfuily
retained $3.50 paid BY her The
money wna b effect the liberation
~ Harry s. Franks young man
recently arrested charged with hnv-
iuR stolen several hundred dollars
worth Of fura from Petkovits. a
Marion II furrier
Mrs. Hehsuefman declares that
Martin. was was attorney Tor
Franka. received $3.50 from her with
the alleged understanding that $500
o. this money WIS 10 BE- paid 20
peihovifH snd the balance o. be re-
falned by The attorney ~ his fee.
Martin. iu his answer, alleges that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
HUSBAND a MILLIONAIRE
WIFE SCRUBS FLOORS
lserIpps TsIsarsph ssrvles.l

LINCOLN. N. ~. March a.
Mrs. James T. Henry scrubs her
floors washes her dishes. COOKS
meals for the family and does al the
marketing and shopping Her hus-
hand Is lumber king Of New Eng
land. worth t20,0o00oo. Mra Henry
owns fura diamonds, autos aud
sealatIna. but has given al those
H. her children. She prefers 10
lesd tho life Of ti0-a-wcek clerks
s4Ife.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
MILLIONS FOR USE IN
CITY'S IMPROVEMENTS
BALLIHGER IS STILL
PRESIDENT

The Seattle nar association. at its
nesting last night. refused 20 ae-
eept the resignation 81 United
States Land Commissioner r. A.
BailinErf as president u the assoc
citation. During the absence Of
judge Hailinger one Of the vice
presidents will act In his place.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
CARS TIED UP

shortly before 7 o'clock this
morning Lake Union car No. l39
slid of the track at the corner of
Second ay. and Pike st. and for a
considerable time traffic was de-
iayed. The curve nt this corner Ia
an awkward one and the tracks
we're I'm very slippery condition
this morning A long string Of cars
was delayed Finally, in order to
get the passengers 60 their respect
I've places OF activity the cars ran
from Second av. and Pike Sc. to
First Nv and down the latter
thoroughfare.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
oers ,ss oAMAoIs.

Judge Carroll has awarded dam
aEas IN thr Hum OF $50 20 Mrs. teona
Walters % filllman city. IN a suit
asainat the Seattle. Renton a
Southern Hallway company. Mrs.
Walkers claimed that on August 10
last ahe was passenger. with her
it-xearsdld daughter Inca. on a car
belonging 10 the corporation. This
car euliidea with q line car belong
iha "a The Seattle Electric company.
ard a. a result her daughter was
ihrdsn to the floor Of the car and
injured The suit was for medical
atfafaffanea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21

gates in the city before a large
meeting OF the local Christian En-
deavor union in the First Preshy-
terrain church last night About 30
of the Christian Endeavor societies
were represented.
The plans as previously published
are: Incoming trains will be met
i50 miles out OF the city by mem
beers Of the committee who will as
sign them to their rooming places
In Seattle: from the union depot
delegates will be taken in special
street cars to the convention head
quarters. where they will be turn
ed over TO the entertainment COM
mittee 10 locate. The 500 menu
bers OF the reception committee viii
wear white caps with the word Re
ception" printed on them.
Among the speakers az last
nights rally were: Rev Myron W.
Haynes. w. H. Lewis, John p. Hart
man and Rev ]. NJ. Wilson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
SECOND AVE. TRAFFIC
RELIEVED

In order TO relieve the congestion
OF Second nv. street car traffic the
Seattle Electric company yesterday
began running the East Union 1t.
aud Fremont Rv. ears on First av.
The cars viii turn from Pike a.
onto First nv. instead OF onto Sec
ouH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21

The story Of John Eckman. a for.
nter Seattle public school pupil.
who has left Whitman college to
seek health IN Arizona. Il a most
tragic account Of a young mans
fieht against adverse conditions.
Born In Alaska Of F1nniah par.
enta. he worked in the minee until
nearly 80 years % age Converted
BY = missionary who aroused IN him
the desire of learning. he came 60
Seattle five ycars ago and entered
the public schools AZ the age % 81,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
MORAN BROS. ISSUE DEMAND
FOR RETURN BUT DENY
THEFT AND CLAIM NO
FOREIGN POWER COULD USE
THEM.

Have the deck plans az the bat.
tleshfp Nebraska been stolen. aud
II so BY whomY Officials Of the
Moran Bros company are trying
to make Joke 81 a matter which
vas serious enough for them 10
make the following advertisement
in stern terms demanding the re.
turn Of the missing plans;
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21

Rumora Of a settlement Of the Ia.
Dor difficulties between the Mas
ter builders association and the
building trades unions were rite TO
DAY.
At the meeting Of the executive
committee Of the Building Trades
assembly last night. a conservative
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
CANADIAN PACIFIC WILL
BRING GIANT ATLANTIC
oREYHouNps HERE FOR
ORIENTAL SERVICE - SHIPS
COST 5000. 600 EACH.

The Canadian Pacific Railway
Steamship company win transfer
within a year. 10 their Pacific run
their magnificent ocean liners. The
Empress Of Britain and the En-
press Of Ireland. which are NOS
running from Montreal 10 Liver
pool
This announcement. coming from
New York. vas confirmed today BY
local officials Of the railways
steamship company The addition
u these new boats 20 the orient
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
STATE HAS TITLE TO
|. LAKE SHORE LANDS

II the seattle Yukon exposition fair
milton dollar appropriation from
the proeccda Of the sale of such
lands Some question had been
raised ~ 90 the title Of the state
10 such lands by upland owners
who claimed tito 10 deep water.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
BOOTH TO Be
RE-APPO|NTED

state Senator Robert +. Booth.
will. on April !. be appointed BY
Attorney General Atkinson as one
OF the assistant attorney generals
Of the state. Booth held the po-
sltsan from the time OF the adjourn.
ment OF the legislature OF 1905 I'M
III the opening Of the late legisla-
ture, when he resigned 20 take his
seat as a member Of the state sen
ate
]. II. Alexander has been tenn
porarlly acting az assistant attor.
ney general while Booth was In the
legislature.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21

Peter omeana has brought suit
against W. De Louis Besow for
s2i6. which he says he gave TO the
defendant 20 be forwarded TO hts
sister IN Italy. He says Bcalow
embezzied the money.
The case n now on trial before
Judge Yakey. Bcsiow. who acts as
a banker for many OF the members
Of thn local italian colony, has been
before the courts considerably Of
late IN connection with the affairs
of the HBancn Napoll' maeurouI
concern. OF which he was the prin-
eipai promoter The affairs of the
company are now being Investigated
hy i receiver
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
BODY ExHUMED AFTER
BEING BURIED - YEARS.

After lying buried In Iakeview
cemetery since November 1873. the
body OF Fred Slotter was taken out
Of its resting place today and Gre
mated. The relatives OF Siotter
wished this done. and permission
was granted TO them by the board
OF health.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21

MASTER BUILDERS THREATEN
TO EMPLOY NoN.UHios MEN
AFTER skTURoAY-sETrLE.
mEhT EXPECTED BEFORE
THAT TIME.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21

Ieuspps T.sssrsph ssrvissl
eks FRANCISCO. March 1f.--
kpsr>z fer aImest anything az q
~ 4 ne graft Developments Of
- - tares says. San Francisco
- sanssiise 70 sssp with aston
1lN<ss ~Asa e had iala before IL
- msrnlzs tss tA6aistss dishon.
u 4 II supersisoFs az revealed
n - lncictnasrts reported against
- - rhsocors I+aissy, ard was
- n ssasa sheek ~n-n In tire
- = lrsesshsa lawmakers ~ss
- - rsns< q President % the
- = Worsa ovffsy. who since
y - sse saprvsis9rs has become
ubz< isei because ef ths great
- si.plsyed b. him In bring
- tity sat 81 a state % chaos.
o-lr<< ttsaruef Lanadon's state.
- ~ rsn Of tire highest bvsi.
- - sseisI standing. pillars Of
- t4sr<ses and 81 society. have
- snssas In the ret ard will be
p11ezsss ~lsfout mercy. haa Gre.
~ Rnsztlon almost az srea,
= ~ disbursement Of the super.
vn0 zerf<xslors.
= Lxnsdon says 10 true. and
- : tsefy reason 20 believe u
= - ilsht Of ~hss Lsnsdon
- Heser have already done. then
= zu<6stisa II municipal affairs
- Faexiseo since Ruef became
- 1eninsnt power. exceeds In
Nnnae>n Ne s1nbInea knasery Of
= rssss ssns. the Chicago gray
y ~ re gang Of loossrs un-
- I'D sens 70 prison BY Folk.
seperss tkst the reseus OF RYef
f'>eds hs@ beer contemplated has
= = ~ sssrsss Of every prsesv-
~ y Eassr sissy and his dep
49, D. rt2eT had 4 that = we'll
ss<'s>d slsn y forribly release
Hsef iFsn ssststs hsa reached ths
an = 57sf ss1 ire later imme-
nsss'y isass1 snssrs 70 hls deputies
= sassf % siil ne prisoner n any
Hz<-ss szs rad. 10 aid him IN
'<spsss Tsls Is sruphssisaIiy de-.
80
h1aa b<fss shs hour set for the
'sssassssns q the grand jury the
sas'ss ssnz nail. In ~hlsh the IN.
r's'xah boay meets, was sur.
ss1 y . Tremendous crowd.
- zr1<d ssrs many henchmsn
n~ shd ne Standardization. and
~ rlnsd n he general dsnvneI-
'''a = ne supervisors and con
1s''on Of ths proposition 70 per.
- nsm % continue IN office.
s<I'r s<hmisx's absence from
= ssms Isst nlsht caused the cir.
s~'s'sH u more rumors Of fllahs.
= - naysr Is 80 closely watch.
nH that would have been i'm.
~ returned home soon
- n'ssisht Where he had
Assshsf Ne nor those Who
".ss%sd him would divuIss.
dsntai with the mayors
s1s-nss frsm home came the
's'lss announcement that
- 10 Promised him Immunity
e'ls al he knows. This an
= zsas vent as far az 70 say
- proposition had already
= 70 before the mayor.
s'and jury convened prompt.
F. s'sloek for an sllday sss.
= Is unlikely that more In,
s''fs will Be returned act,t
sa's sfisfnoen, possibly no, tlll
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
MAY STRIKE
ON c. ?. R.

AeeffPPs feieNFaPh 0eFNteesf
WINNIPEG. Man. March al
The railroad employees are restless.
Every organization from the head
of the Great Lakes to the Pacific
coast along the Canadian Pacific
railway Is represented at confer
euoe here today with the officials
about an Increase In pay.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21

OLYMPIA. wash. March III
The supreme court today decided
that The state owna the shore lands
Of Lakes Union and Washington In
Seattle. having received title upon
statehood This nettlea absolute.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
DR.. hARTNAeLE NAMED.

The mime Of Or o. Hartnagie
has been sent TO the governor as
the choice Of the veterinary sur.
reons 81 this city for a place ca the
state board Of veterinary surgeons.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
FIRST VACATION IN IS YEARS.

sANDUsKY. O.. March IL Nor
man T. smith. vice president Of tho
Post Fish company. and In the en-
ploy OF that concern for the past IS
years. e enjoying his first vacation.
when married. II years ago, he wa
too busy to take a wedding trim.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
DIVORCE or BALLARD PEOPLE

Jennie u whitney has filed a pc
Itian FOR divorce from Jrff L. Whit
nev The parties, who reside IN
uaIlard hnve been married Is
wears. Tho complaint alleges cruel
and abusive conduct
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
FLOOD WATERS
RECEDING

STOCKTON. Cal. March IL
The city Is dry today, but further
floods are feared on account Of rains.
The lose In this section will be
heavy. the damage here being 1zoo..
600
The conditions at orovllle are
back to normal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21

II IL freely expressed on All sides
today that. under tho great strain.
both Ruef and 9chmifx win confess.
Rmsf has been confronted with bis
enormous crime. but simply waves
bis hand. As much an TO say. "oh.
fudkei~
hut back % thia apparent mirth-
fuiness fhafe Il that something
which announces that the terrible
consequences Of his acts are Just
dawnlnK upon him and the gloomy
apecfor Of the prison II casting iis
shadow before him.
In the room with Ruef n Elisor
BiEgy and be matches every move
of the dethruned boss. fearful that
an attempt wiil be made BY him.
In an apparent ~ Of insanity. 10
do himself harm
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21

= After the Master Builders
= meeting this afternoon W. J.
. Waddlngham announced that
e they decided 10 walt until
= Saturday for the Trades Coun-
= eff 10 siKn the proposed three.
= year agreement. and II II IL
: not signed then. the contrac.
= tors will resume work with
= non union labor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
srF Against Abe Ruef and Ten Against T. Haey Pres
n Board Of Public Works. Also Among Langdon Says
Many Prominent Men Are Also List of Those to Be Prosecuted
SAN FRANCISCO'S SHAME

sesente indictments grand
nrw been a work six months.
Sixyive indictments ag bra Ruef
r. v.
Telephone telegraph ompan
Other indictments viii undoubtedly be cturned
Ru when he affairs but Of
hunanan
Freely predicted that both andSSh txwncon Mess
Scandals will and
sased that mionaes of New York viii be landed
will be found TO involves IN the
aires olycda
Merely beginning of mighty
An evidence absolutely conclusive. Ruef
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-03-21
BIG FIRE NEAR
PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA, March 21-A
fire this morning destroyed 81 ,0o0-
600 worth Of property OF the Ameri.
can Refining works nc Point Breeze
Explosions following each other In
rapid succession. during the con.
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