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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-23

almost that distance without 70
suit. The canyons. the creeks. ev.
cry place where they might have
been concealed has been gone into.
We thought at first that one OF them
had met with some sort Of an 10
jury and the other was taking care
Of him. but they have been MISC
Ing too long now Tor any such .
contingency.
just One Possibility.
There Is OF course stin thu
possibility that they might have
gone over the summit. intending 10
work their way around TO Seattle.
But IL does not seem reasonable
that two sane men would set ont
as they did and attempt 10 make q
trip that would take them several
days.
We are going TO continue the
search. but many OF US are begin
ming to believe that they will never
BE- found alive and that the manner
Of their death win never be told
till the SHOWS Of the winter melt
away from their bodies"
To the friends OF the missing men
u seems inexplicable that they are
merely lost. The reluctant con-
viciiun IL that both men. overcome
by exhaustion. sank into the end
less slumbeF which precedes death
by freezing
Both Kloeber and Klummle we're
80 thoroughly acquainted with the
region about Hot Springs that IL
seems impossible that they should
have lost their bearings. II the
missing men are buried beneath the
heavy snowfall 81 last night there
are two possibilities which account
for their death.
Probable Scene Of Death.
A six.mile bed Of shale--a plain
OF loese rock which flows down the
mountain sides ike water when dis
turbed- may have swept the men
10 their death. Mountain goats can
skim across this shale bed with
little difficulty. but a human being
f. helpless. The only thing a per-
son can do when caught BY tho
shale shift IS 10 keep on the sur
AA01 aAN 70 blbAf ubMN Tue noun
tain sides as fast as the rocky mass
shifts II Kloeber and Klummis
started after mountain goats across
this shale bed and we're carried
down the mountain II Is probable
that both were buried beneath tho
mass Of shaie.
Another possible explanation of
their death is that both fell down
brush-covered creyice.
Late this afternoon T. II. No
Dermott OF Spokane. arrived In Sc
attic with his two famous Cuban
hloodhounds. Sam and BRADY"
who have state wide reputation
Tor trailing missing persons. These
hounds were used 10 trail "Old
Man Miner. who held up the Ca
madam Pacific train a few years
ago. The dogs may be worthless
In the present instance because Of
the heavy fan OF snow which has
obliterated the trail OF the missing
men.
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FIND NO TRACES
OF LOST HUNTERS
HILLS FOR MISSING MEN, WITH SMALL
HOPE OF FINDING THEM ALIVE

That Fred Kloeber and Julius
Kiummle are dead somewhere III
the mountains near Green River
Hot Springs II the rapidly grow
Ing opinion Of tho friends Of the
missing men who have been keep
Ing watch Of the search being made
for them. Every yard Of ground
within n radius Of ten miles has
been covered BY the Eearchers with,
out result. and reluctantly even the
relatives are beginning 10 believe
that the men who left the Hot
Springs hotel Monday morning VIII
never be found alive.
Or. J. s. Kioeber. who, with
Charles Hurtz. OF North Yakima.
was at tho head % one Of the
searching parties that was out yes
tcrday, returned 10 the hotel this
morning. almost exhausted from his
sleepless. anxious labors. and com
pleteiy discouraged over the fail.
ure 10 find any trace OF the missing
men.
osts More searehsrs.
The doctor had no intention. how.
ever Of abandoning the hunt. He
left the searching party IN Mr.
Huftx's charge. and came hack 60
organize another one He said that
since his brother and klummie dis.
appeared fully two feet OF snow
has fallen. completely obliterating
every track. The only hope Of find
Ing the men IL By thoroughly beat.
ing the country
Over 40 men are now engaged in
the search. They are divided into
parties Of half n dozen each. Henry
Ricl. gains warden OF King county,
and an experienced woodsman. Join.
ed IN the search yesterday after.
noon and ~ heading one Of the
divisions 81 scarcherE The men
who are engaged IA the hunt are
woodEmen o. long experience
hunters. trappcrs and cruisers. ey.
cry one OF them familiar with every
inch Of ground from Hot Springs
back to and beyond the summit
The searching parties have head.
ed east from May creek and have
gone back as Tar as the summit
All gathered together last evening
about o'clock az May creek. but
only 10 report failure and TO plan
for today's work.
Hoping Against Hope.
A member OF the searching party
who returned 10 the hotel this
morning said.
we are stlll hoping against
hope. but the outlook IS discour.
aging. II does not seem possible
that two men as familiar with the
woods here as Kloeher and Kium-
mie could lose their way In a short
trip such as they planned. They
left the hotel about III O'Clock In
the morning. expecting to be back
IN time for dinner IN the evening
Rain was falling here and snow IN
the mountains at the time they
left They had no provisions what
ever That they would get 10
miles away seems the height OF
improhahlity, yet We have been
over the country for a radius OF
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Crushed 10 Death.

An unidentified laborer was killed
near Kanaskat while stealing a ride
on a freight train. He fell between
two bex cars and was crushed 10
a shapeless mass. The body was
brought 70 Seattle by Deputy Sher-
IN Matt 3taFwich.
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Judge Issues Mandamus
Writ in the Canal
Controversy.

A writ 81 mandate was issued
~ judge Morris In the superior
court this morning directing TIE
c0unsy commissioners Dan r.
AhfAhama. G. =. Buckingham and A.
l. Rutherford. a. pfoccea forthwith
10 convene and 81 a. a boRrd u
equalization Tor the purpose IS
e1naiszinR the Assessment ruil for
the construction - the Lake wAah-
inxtou canal. and 20 appear and
ahow cause ia department four %
the superior court on November -
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MAY6URN
NEGRO AT
STAKE

HAMA. Ca Oct IA mob
szszsss tie lali Al LAshonla 10.
- Il threatening to burn a,
= - Carries Mitchell. a negro
MED Deputy sheriff Arro
- sanday.
n<<fp xas captured after q
i'sht n which be received
- *ssra wounda
= b<.ssEed TIE negro will 70.
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DIED NATURAL DEATH.

Coroner r. ~ Carroll last night
hcld an autopsy over the body ~
John Oates the Portland butcher no
waa found dead az Thirteenth av. \
and Massarhusests a. early yester-
u4y morning. and aHcrrtaiusd that
the man came 70 hie sinAfh because
~ heart failure. because - several
bfulsea on his face. caused ~ =
gau. Il was rumorcd that oates met
deash ~ violence.
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eo*er from bis wounds uniesa the
mob carries ont It's threat
Messages from Llthonia say OK
citemenf runs high this afternoon.
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Overcome ny Gas.

Mrs X. Kawand Was found over
come by gas In her apartments at
the Hobart house, 1903 II First av.
last night The woman was taken
to paciao hospital. whore she soon
reeeVcraA
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Steamer Mexican sailed from San
Francisco for ffUnoiuta this nlufn :
ing
Schooner italia ia tns latest aadi-
fipu % the ossrdus list. being lls
G8vs out 81 Peru Tor Antwerp
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THE WEATHER

FAIR TONIGHT AND SATURDAY; LIGHT
EAST WINDS
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-10-23

teAttlA. thEt ~ teN4
~ ChElssn9sar y Horr. Seeresary
~ c8sic Cnicn n Seattle
Dear SIR: YsaF Isa1ss II oc-
The Detroit times., 1908-01-10
PLOT TO
sMUGGLE CHINESE
ARREST OF TWO cELEsTIALs AT
SAN BERNARDINo, 5AREs Gl-
GANTlc SCHEME.

LOS ANGELES, Cal, Jan. 10.-Ac-
cording to the federal authorities the
smuggling OF Chinese into this coun'
try has been resumed on gigantic
scale, and scores are coming into
Southern California from across the
Mexican line.
Two OF these alleged invaders were
arraigned before United States Com
missioner c. M. Williams, yesterday,
and as a result Of the information de-
rived from the men by Assistant Dis-
trict Attorney Mccormick 1t is thought
the Authorities will be able TO locate
the real hackers OF the syndicate In
this country.
HON Pc and Gee Wing, who ap-
peared In court. were arrested several
days ago In San Bernardino by Spe-
cial officer Bee, OF that place. They
we're enroute to this city. They stat
ed that they were sent from Hong
Kong In company with 20 other Chic
men to Salinas Cruz, Mex. There the
crowd was separated. HON Pc and
Gee Wing were placed in a wagon
and were driven for five days across
the country, until they reached Santa
Ana. Here tickets were given them
and they were put on a train for San
Bernardino
The Detroit times., 1908-01-10
JEWS Of RUSSIA
APPEAL To ENGLAND
SUBJECTS OF THE, GAR IN CON
pITloN OF EXTREME
DISTRESS.

LONDON, Jan. 10.-The Jewish
World publishes the following:
we have received from an import
ant source in Russia an appeal, couch
ed In terms that only the EXTREMIST
urgency could justify, to make known
to the British public the desperate
condition in which the Jews OF Rus
sia find themselves. Never has the
outlook for our brethren in the realms
OF the czar been blacker than 1t is to-
day. Yielding TO pressure from the
nltra-reactionary element the duma
has adopted an openly anti-Semitic at
titude, and has expunged from its pro-
gram the demand for equality Of rights
for the Jews.
Further. the president OF the duma
has publicly given utterance TO state
ments OF the widest nature which are
bound to indame the anti-Jewish pas
sions OF the 'hooligans' and encourage
them to persevere in their campaign
of murder and outrage.
''rhe Jews in Russia are beset with
feelings for which CONSERVATION Is q
mild term, and the only hope they can
see for the future lies In arousing pub
lie opinion abroad. Will England
help
The Detroit times., 1908-01-10
ROOSEVELTS HOLD THE
DIPLOMATIC RECEPTION

WASHINGTON. Jan. 10.--The Of
fetal social season was begun with the
customary reception OF the president
and Mrs. Roosevelt in honor OF the dip
lomatic corps.
The reception was begun at Q
o'clock when the president and Mrs.
Roosevelt descended the stairway at
the west end OF the central corridor
and entered the blue room. followed
by the members of the cabinet With
the cabinet women. Bugiers an
.nounced the approach OF the receiving
party. In the receiving line In addi-
ton to the president and Mrs. Roose-
Welt were the wives OF the cabinet Of
ficers, while behind the line" were
guests specially invited to that post Of
honor.
The United States marine band was
stationed In the lobby. The guests,
except members OF the diplomatic
corps and those invited behind the
line entered the mansion through the
long east wing and thence passed
through the lobby. the state dining
room. the red room and the blue
room. where the receiving par
ty stood, to the green room and the
large east room, where most OF the
guests remained.
The Detroit times., 1908-01-10
FEAR FOR SAFETY OF
JACK LONDON'S PARTY

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. TO-
xFriends OF Jack London, the author,
are Beginning to feel alarmed over
This failure to arrive at the Mar.
<Qnesas islands, which he was ex-
pected to reach early In December.
T-oAGon left Hin. Hawaii, Oct z,
zill rs little boat, the Shark, for Mar.
0sseeas.. and is about "a month over
tnc IT is supposed the Shark. which
Us equipped with gasoline engine,
As drifting about as the result OF IN
fury to her machinery. Mrs. London,
Two friends and small crew are on
fle vessel. The steamer Mariposa Is
du6V here Jan. % from Tahiti.
The Detroit times., 1908-01-10
EXTENSIVE SEWER
WORK is PLANNED

Sewer work amounting to about
s260.000 will be done in the extreme
eastern and western portions OF the
city next year. The main sewer sys-
tenn for the central wards OF the city
IS practically complete, except that
In some places old high level sewers
must be replaced by larger low-level
sewers.
Work on 100000 main and 100000
pumping station TO drain Fairview be.
gins In the spring. while an appropria-
ton OF nearly yI00,000 VIII be required
TO build the sewers planned by the city
engineer for the Eighteenth ward.
The Detroit times., 1908-01-10
LIQUOR MONEY PAYS
COUNTY'S EXPENSES

1T will be news to most of the
residents OF Wayne county TO know
that the liquor money more than pays
the running expenses OF the county" .
said Auditor Hawley Christian during
a discussion OF prohibition. He says
that IL Wayne county were to go
dry" the county taxes would be in.
creased over three times the amount
now levied.
The liquor money received last
year amounted TO $500. 26S." he said,
while the expenses OF the county
were ss07.176.74 This amount will
have to be raised by taxation IL pro
hibition carries
The Detroit times., 1908-01-10

Japan's mining production last year.
according TO roturns published by the
Japanese department or agriculture
and commerce, amounted to S52.t30.-
Ss&- In 1856 the corresponding value
was $1,000 900. The value OF Japan's
mining output IL tretftng every dec.
The Detroit times., 1908-01-10
CH|LO's BURNS
PROBABLY FATAL

Gertrude Salliotte, the six-year-old
laughter OF Fra~i- ~-'"~'tn. formerly
treasurer of Ecorse township. was
burned. probably fatally, Thursday af-
ternoon while playing about the fur
mace in her fathers home In River
Rouge. Her clothing became ignited
in some manner, and before her faith
er could extinguish the flames she
was frightfully burned Her recovery
Is improbable.
The Detroit times., 1908-01-10

The store that stands be-
tween you and high drug
prices. Agency for Rexaii
Rcmedfe. and National Cigar
The Washington times., 1908-07-21

Continued on Ninth Page.)
The Washington times., 1908-07-21
FORTY ARE HURT
AS TRAINS CRASH
Accident on Chicago Road
Laid to MCtorman'S
CarelesSneSS.

CHICAGO, July H.-Nearly two-score
passengers on the Aurora. Elgin and
Chicago railroad were injured at s
O'Clock today, as the result OF a head
on collision between two electric trains
which were running at the rate OF forty
miles an hour near Aurora About 151
Passenges were on the trains which
came together.
Several OF the persons injured in the
wreck may die. They are now being
cared &c = St. Charles Hospital, ana
other HOSPITALS in Aurora
The fsi.-re Of the motOrr1an 20 obey
orders is reported 10 have caused the
wreck According 10 the story foId BY
victims. q train leaving EIg.n this
morning on its way 70 Aurora failed 10
stop at a switch four miles north OF
the city. This train was bound for
Aurora. when a train going 10 EIzin
from that city turned a curve and came
head-on into IT,
Passengers declare the car leaving
Elgin this morning failed 10 stop at a
switch four miles from this city. and
coIlided with an Aurora-Elsin car on
a curve
Both trains were running at high
speed, and were telescoPed.
The Washington times., 1908-07-21
WOODWARD May Inspect
City'S Boarding Houses

Boarding houses may be subject 10
registration and regular inspection by
tue Health Department. The PROPOSE
ton is under consideration by the Com
missioners and Health officer W. c.
Woodward.
Having extended the campaign for
cleanliness 10 the back yard and cellar
OF every home in the District. the of7-
Gals regard with favor the prorosition
tc thoroughly and regularly inspect the
kitchens Of the boarding houses. and
to include such establishments in the
regulations governing hotels. restaur-
ants. cafes, and lunch rooms
The idea is worthy Of serious con-
sideration,' said DR.. Woodward TODAY
In the boarding houses a weeks or a
months board in advance is demanded
and once paid the boarder must be con
tented with the food and other ac,on-
rlcdations or hunt another place and
pocket the loss. In my opinion those
who live in boarding houses should be
assured that the food served is uo to
CONTINUED on Ninth Page.)
The Washington times., 1908-07-21
East Wind Brings High
Humidity to Make Day
Unpleasant.
TEMPERATURE
W. Bureau. Afheck's $.

1t Will remain warm and murIlyI
II was warm today, but il was not
warmth that made the stout citizen
mop his melting head or rush wildly
into the haberdasher's once every Eve
minutes 10 buy a new collar.
1t was the humidity. occasioned nv a
hot east wind. laden with moisture and
grip germs. that settled down upon the
city and decided that it would STAY
over awhile and look at the Capitol and
the Pound and the Morgue and other
interesting and inspiring sights.
The mUrk is I'm the air as the result
of said East Wind, and like Mary
Little Lamb, II has gently. calmly and
firmly made up its little mind to follow
you wherever you go There is no get
ting away from il. II Will rain tonight
Don't smile II WIFE be Just as uncoIn-
Portable after 1t has rained as il was
before.
The weather man promises much To-
morrow when he says that it will be
dry. He feels that tomorrow will be-
faiT. He seems 70 think that the east
WINDS will gently watt along to the
northwest. and there proceed to lose
themselves.
The Washington times., 1908-07-21
THREATENS MOTHER
IN PLEA FOR GOLD
Van Rensselaer, Said He
Would Blow Parents Head
Of If Refused $4,000.

NEW YORK. July 21.-John Alexan-
der Van Rensselaer,, a scion OF two OF
New York's oldest families. is locked
Up at police headquarters today. having
spent The night in a cell following his
arrest yesterday on q charge OF attempt
ing 10 extort 5000 from his mother.
letter In which he threatens TO XIII
her
His young wife. whom his mother
calls an actress, and claims that her
son has spent $4,000 upon in the last
two years, vainly sought bail for him.
The letter was enclosed 10 Inspector
MCCanerty BY chief OF Police Crowley.
OF Newport, 20 whom IL had been turn
ed over by Airs. Van Rensselaer,. who
for years has been one OF the most
prominent figures in society. II Is a
remarkable document, and reads. in
part. as follows;
July Il. 1905.
''Mother-I have Just seen lawrence
Lee and I am given 10 understand that
you will pay $50 a month for NV board
II 1 will go three hundred miles from
New York, and that must have y-o1-
written consent 70 leave the place rhat
you may select
Did IL ever occur to YOU thar 7 I,s,,a
an absolute remainder interest IN AM
Frances estate Securittes2 And thai
BY blowing your head of that nv vyifs
would have an Income sufficient to sup
port her?
4 viii take that course IL ueceSszrv
and upon my head Will rest the conse-
quences CIhaw is still alive Maybe III
be-.
In any case. nv wife. God bless
her, viii beneft by your demise even
if don't
I am now IN no humor to be trifed
with and l wish TO 80 CT record that
l VIII take s@tion On sight unless some
thing Is done at once.
~ A VAN RENSSELAER,
"P. S-I want you 10 raise on that
fancy rzme Of yours s 900 for me- II
you are such a great lady make good.
II not. keep out OF my sight I can
raise cash enough Yet 10 so to you
name"
Last Friday. when Mrs. Van Rens-
selaer, who was living quietly at New
port. received the letter. she became
Of Police Crowley he Forwarded the
letter 10 Inspector McCanerty with an
inquiry II something could not be done
Ia the case
Browne from his office. and they To-
Gated Van Rensselaer, and his wife IN
a modest apartment on the ground rioor
at l64 Waverly place
When arraigned before Lieutenant
Magnum he gave his age as thirty-six
and his occupation as a broker He
said that he bad lost all faith in his
mother, and that she had interfered
too often in his life
The elder Mrs Van Rensselaer, now
makes her home in PhiladelT.hfa bur
is a frequent visitor TO New York and
Newport. She has ever been prominent
in society. A few years ago she created
a sensation by editing New Tork-s -Four
Hundred down 20 thirty-eight families.
in which the Kings, her own family.
end the Van. Rensseiaers. figured prom
inently.
Van Rensselaer,. when arTaigned In
the Tonlbs police court today. Was com
mitted 20 Bellevue Hospital BY Maeis-
trate Corrigan. in order that his sanIty
may be inquired into,
The Washington times., 1908-07-21
ADMIT ROBBERY
OF GIRLS SCHOOL

William Williams and Jura Lomax.
who took unto themselves about $50
worth Of dresses, picture hats. and a
great many other things. the property
Of girl students at washington College,
pleaded guilty to grand larceny in Judge
kimbalrs court today when arraigned.
The pair were unable 10 give a bond
of S1.000 each. and were held for the
grand jury
The prisoners were arrested June 13
Flournoy G. Menefee and Jean Menefee,
principals Of the Washington Seminary.
we're IN court today as witnesses.
The Washington times., 1908-07-21
Mysterious Woman With
stands Third Degree
of Detectives.
PICTURE TAKEN
AS POLICE RECORD
Women Tell How Stranger Induc-
ed Them 20 Put Money in Sup
posed Publishing House.
TWO STATEMENTS

'~rhe truth about all tEis has not
cone out; Il may never come out.
A. present have nothing 70 say.
There IS more back Of this than any
one knows cannot explain Il now"
Kiss Frances A Caspari.
81 sister is as much of a mystery
70 me as she IS 10 Tie pOsice- I
have never been able 70 Sztho- her.
I honestly believe that today she
hasn't a cent n the World What
she does with all the money is a
mystery Before the courts in Bal-
timors she confessed that she had
obtained over $1,000. yet when ahs
vas being tried she was pennilesE." ."
DR.. Charles Caspar-
The Washington times., 1908-07-21
WEATHER REPORT.

The rain area that covered the South
western states Sunday now occupies
the upper Ohio valley and the lower
Lake region. Showers have continued
IN the middle and east Gulf States.
and are also reported in Minnesota and
Wisconsin.
Temperature changes have been slight
and unimpOrtant
During the next twenty-fOur hours
the area OF showers viii cover the At
iantic States. and showers are likely to
continue Wednesday in the north At
lantic States. In the middle Atlantic
States Wednesday viii be fair. Tenn
perature changes will not be marked.
The Washington times., 1908-07-21
TEMPERATURES.
w nnwCur.
SUN TABLE.
TIDE TABLE

DUN liable
Sun .-.---..-...............s $50
Sun sets.------.--------..---- 7:22
The Washington times., 1908-07-21
MEN KILL COLONEL
WITH 81 BULLETS
Turkish Garrison Joins Murderers
When Leader Is Slain-Civil-
ians Enter Mutiny.

SALONICA, Macedonia. July 21.-Fol-
lowing the assassination Of the Turkish
colonel commanding the garrison in
Seres today, by mutinous under-officers.
the entire garrison has gone over to the
mutineers. and is being Joined by nun
dreds Of armed civilians.
The turkish colonel was attacked by
a dozen Of his men, yet before he teIl.
pierced by thirty-two bullets he sue
ceeded in wounding four OF his as
sailants.