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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18

band was PAYING attentions 10 an.
other woman. Mildred Timm. and
came 20 Seattle from Wisconsin
thoir former home. to demand an
explanation
sho started one suit against
Zech and Mildred Timm fof an
accounting Of property and another
action against the woman FOR f2a.
900 for alienation Of affections. Aft
erwarda the three met # the house
of Rev ". J Metz and reached an
agreement By which Mfs. Zech Was
to get $4,000 cash nnd other prop
erty.
Il seems from the affldayita.
however. that Mrs. zeeh did not
want 10 pay her attorney 9ne.thlrd
OF this amount, aa provided for 10
the contingent agreement upon
which he had taken the case. so
"a dispute followed
Finally the attorney. Col ~ p.
Edaen, appeared IN court anu OBJ.
tanned the default judgments, and
ia view Of the fact that there was
apparently a misunderstanding
among all the parties oouceraed.
the court today vacated both ludg
msnts. Both cases will come up
for hearing again.
Zech was formerly wealthy
merchant aud mill man % Ellis
Junction. Wis. but became 10.
VOWED and failed He gained con.
siderable uotoriety BY locating
large colony Of Polish people near
bis old home. and afterwards came
90 Seattle 10 live
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
COURT SETS ZECH
JUDGMENTS ASIDE

oou a showing that the defendants
had not been properly notified Of
u hual hearing. Judge Frater In the
superior court this morning vaeat.
I'D two Judgments awarded 10
Anna Zech against iironimna
Iceh, her husband. and Mildred
Tiium. also mentioned Ia the com.
plaiutH ~ Mary 0ruber.
One Judgment conveyed title To
property valued Al. $4,000 and
gave damages of $1,000. The sec.
ond judgment was on a suit for
alienation of affections In the sum
of $4,000
Both judgments we're entered IN
the superior court by default on
July ;. 1907 The defendants in.
sisted that they and the plaintiff
had previously signed an agree.
ment covering both property rights
aud damages. aud claimed that the
default Was taken ~ the request
Of an attorney who had been dis.
satisfied with his fee In the case
They claimed that they were not
notified that any such action was
contemplated. but eontended that
they supposed the agreement men.
TONED was basis OF final settle
ment fof both suits.
In her original complaint. Mrs.
Zeoh Informed the court that sew.
ersl years aE0 she had given her
husband sum approximating
5000 10 invest for her IN Seattle
property This investment IL said
10 have prospcred exceedingly. but
Mrs. zeeh learned that her hus.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
ESCAPED PRISONER
CAUGHT BY POLICE

While hoastinK that hs bad -
capped IN ahaehles fFem the chain
gang last fall. Pat Morris saA ar
vested last night b. ratrolmau
Mead
Morris said that whlls sefvinE
a short sentence with the chain
gang he made bis cscaps. and after
Walking 10 Maple VALLEY had the
nhackisa fiied off
Morris dropped over a to.foot
embankmsat and rot asay With
hla legs hampered b = stout
chain
Although arrested for disorder
iy conduct. Morris failed 10 see
that his escape was devoid OF
humor. and insisted On exploiiing
the entire story 10 the police at
headquarters
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
At Pan,sees.

There are three acts on the Pan
tages' bin this week that are par
tienlarly clever: and the others are
fully up 10 standard. The striking
number OF the bin is the European
electrical musical act of Bimm
BONN Brrr trio. Another European
feature was that Of Bedini and his
dogs. For unique comedy and
laughter purposes. "A Tin Wed.
ding" the comedy sketch offered
by Allen. Delmain and Allen filled
the bill Thomas and Payne, two
dusky Kentuckian performers ex.
ceiied in seven different styles of
dancing. and Polk and Martella,
with a grotesque acrobatie turn,
opened the bill. The motion pic.
lures are pure comedy and make
one OF the laughing spots of the
bill.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
TUBER CULOSIS
CONVENTION

Among the speakers who will par
tieipato IA the annual meeting Of
the Washington Association for the
Prevention and Relief OF Tubercn.
luHlA, which eonveneH at 10 o'clock
tomorrow morning IN the \. NJ.
G A auditorium. IL Dr. ". I Wi.
hanson OF Portland. ore. Who IN
regarded as one OF the Leading med
Zeal authorities ON the Pacific
coast
A number of other speakers have
come from long distances To be
nfeaent at this meeting. as II marhs
the Inauguration of state. vide cf'
fort against tuberculosis.
The meeting lasts all day and
continues into the eyenlns An In.
tefeHling feature will be the exhibit
Of methods In use la other states In
combating the disease
The public IL invited 10 attend
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
WILL VETO POOL ROOM
ORDINANCE

leus Jockeys In hla train there
also appears several weltknaNn
characters In the coast turf world
ArEY L. appeared before the couu.
en- last night aud explained that
The company which furnished the
leased wire carrying the racing re.
ports would not agree To share the
service with Rn opposition clique.
and he URGED the cauncllmen not
ia pass the proposed ordinance. sxs
planning that hts firm would be
Willing 90 Increase their license fee
Co s. 500 year for each house II
matters we're allowed 10 remain a.
theV we're.
There are seven members OF the
Georgetown council. aud Il II said
that six Noiea are necessary 10 pass
the hili over the mayors veto
Those who have inside Information
contend that Emerson will not be
able II rally more than his present
five Votes 10 hts support. and on
this basis the ordinance will not
become law, as long aA the cauu.
ell division remains a. at present
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
FAILED TO RETURN
BORROWED JEWELRY

Charged with having borrowed
ieweiry from his friend with which
TO adorn his intended bride on the
night Of the wedding ceremony. and
then having forgotten 10 return
the iewelfy TO It's proper owner. a
warrant was sworn out today by
the prosecuting attorney for the ar.
rest of Frank Williams.
The charge IL filed by Johanna
Ghigliere, OF i71s 18th av. s.
The complaining witness says
Williams requested the loan Of a
gold watch and chain and a stick.
pin, with the explanation that he
wished HIS bride-to-be TO wear
them during the progress Of the
nuptials. This was on January 20.
and the woman claims that VIII
iiams has so far failed TO return
the borrowed valuables.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
DRUNKEN MAN
FALLS IN BAY

Ole Olson. escaping from Patrol
man lIannon. who vas taking him
Ia the station on charge Of in.
toxleation. last night bottled and
fell into the bay IT the foot Of
Washington II.
officer Harmon went IN pursuit.
and oxerhauled his prisoner just 80
be vas ready 60 abandon all hope
Of saving his life.
ny the time 0laon regAined hia
breath. he had practically sobefed.
Ole came 90 town yesterday from
Tacoma. and fell in with some old
friends. Who Insisted that the re.
union be celebrated In a fitung
manner over the bar.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
WORKING HOURS ARE
TO BE REDUCED

conductors, yardmea and switch.
men
This Is the nsw scale 81 hours
the Southern Pacific Officers are
buaitY arranging IA put into effect
on ard after March 4 next. They
are IN do this In order 10 comply
with a lac passed BY the last con.
gress. which becomes operative on
March 1. and which Il lntrusted "a
the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion faF enforcement.
On the Pacific Coast. Southern
Pacific and santa Fe employees TO
the number OF k.Voe wlii be favor.
ably affected. b the change IN
hours
on TIE Hartman reads alone IN
the wsss $1,000 men vii have their
working hours reduced
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
CHIEF CLERK
RESIGNS

Edgar {. Raine. chief clerk under
County Clerk Case. has resigned.
The resignation was received yes.
t"rdaY by Mai Case from Mr.
RAine. who IL now In Colorado for
his health. and finds IL viii be in
advisable for him to return 10 this
county for several months In hIs
letter Nj. Ralne SAYS he IL imprux
lug ia health. but doet not feel that
he would be- Mise in returning at
this ssFly date.
D. X, siekics has been appointed
% nj the position left vacant hy
the Designation of Mr. RAine Mr.
slcskss has been employed In the
probate department Of the office
for tho past 10 yearn and IL thor.
oashly familiar with the duties Of
hla new position.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
CABLE START S
TOMORROW

The Ycsler way cable line. which
has been out of service since Sat
ufday. will be started tomorrow.
Such was the declaration Of com
pany officials TO Detective Sergeant
Remnant and Sergeant Powers this
morning
The polloemens annual ball II
scheduled for Friday night AZ
Lesehl park pavilion. and uniens
transportation facilities are avail
able the officers feared the affair
would have to be postponed.
A broken wheel put the line out
OF service Saturday. This has been
replaced with y new one. which, u
IL announced. will be ready tor 70
sumption OF traffic tomorrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
WOMAN ACQUITTED
OF KILLING MAN
fRx United pre.sN

flFSvER. Feb. is.-The jury in
tho case OF Mrs. beatrice Gordon.
charged with the murder Of Deputy
Sheriff w. o. Shirley. last night re
TUNED a verdict OF acquittal. Mrs.
Gordon. on the witness stand, told
Of her relations with Shirley. with
whom she had lived az housekeeper
for 4 number OF years, and claimed
thhf on the night of the killing she
was preparing To leave the Shirley
homo and sever all relations with
tho man. He had abused her con.
staisily during all the years she was
Win him, she claimed, and on this
night advised her To kill herself. In
a struggle for the possession OF a
revolver the weapon was discharged
and Shirley was killed. The Jury
was out Just an hour.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
BOARD CANNOT ERECT
COMFORT STATION

According to an opinion OF Corpo
ration Counsel Scott Calhoun deliv.
erred TO the park board yesterday.
the board cannot establish the pro.
posed comfort station In FortEon
place. nor make an appropriation
Tor a convict quarry at Deception
pass.
According 20 Mr.. calhoun's deci.
sion, Fortaon place was set aside by
the city council as sit. for mon.
ument TO Capt George II. foriaon
and other Washington volunteers
Killed In the Philippines. therefore
the erection Of building would be
contrary to the purposes for which
the land was set aside.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18

-, Mueller Wi'fscto The erdl'
hS a'sssed hy tho GeofEetoNn
a,e's ..,gesll last night srenting a
css We ~ interests headed hY ".
lefsss s y 70 operate a peolroom
IN ,,l require six votes IN the
a PASS tho ~eaanre over
con-. go AZ the chief executive OF
pssa ana Il is said that Elmer
4 Nv AS friends will b. unable
lI. ~ his number Of votes.
= ~ Ss', ultimate result, Il Is dc
~ wsll b. that Dave AtE> le
tsA, 1s..,,se |. Akbe will continue TO
q sv ,eslr present monopoly OF
' ssF, ,.,e n, trade In Geofseto~n.
. n, iuereaslng iheR present
800 Zee % ss,see per ann0m
= - ..sh 81 The two places they op'
eats. - that rmsrson "a
- AZ ! clique including jim
- - an es.beokmaker. who Vas
~ - he track for life b. Tom
. .s,es y. Il oakland Tor fiaing
Nn w.. = eonianetlon with uusefupu'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
FAMILY SEEKING
YOUNG MAN

sterling Price Hicks. 10 years Of
age. is wanted AZ Berkeley. Cal. By
his family According To . letter
to the police department. he was
last heard from in Seattle two years
ago
The boys father is Amos Hicks.
Of Tulare. Cal. Tho boy II Of large
build. fair complexion and features.
II /. believed he has been sfn-
ployed on a boat He was once
heard from At zis Fort st. walia
walia. Mrs. Marie Hicks Davidson.
% Berkeley. makes the inquiry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
DRY TOWN

10y tntted Ffersl
Ntt.k ESON. Wash. Feb. Is
Wilkeson IL a dry town. patfons
Of the thirst etnpofinms In the little
village found the sign. "Ciosed Tn,
III Further Notice" on the doors
If eight saloons yesterday when
they called to pass the time Of
day with tbs man behind the bar,
aud 20 slack their ihifnt. Not Que
Of the saloons was open yesterday
They wtil remain closed until the
atglAc 81 iha miners In the Ntikeson
Coal a Coke eonpanys mine ls act.
tied
The saloons wuFe closed By direc.
ton Of Sheriff r y Morris. follow.
lnk frequent complaints Of Wilks.
son citizens that disturbances we're
heing created hY drunken miners
Chief Deputy Jameson yesterday
wsnt 10 Wilkeaon and notified the
Haloonmen that they must SO out
81 business until further orders
we're received.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
NEW PEACE MOVEMENT.

NEW YORK. Feb. 1k.-wlth the
object Of promoting and fostering
International peace. a remarks bic
movement has been launched At
Stanford, Conn. BY Wilson t. Gin.
president of the American Patriotic
league. in which President Rooae
welt. former President Cleveland
and many other prominent men are
interested.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18

The College Girls" Collins.
Lewis and Whitney companys new
musical comedy with which they
opened the second week nj the
Family theatre yesterday, proved
10 be exactly what It's producers
claimed. the funniest musical com.
edy Of the season. The cast OF
principals. headed b. Norma Wills
and Monte Collins. together with
The Washington Beauty Chorus"
and a full orchestra. rendered a
production trimming with whole
some fun and good music from
start 20 finish.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
new YORK STOCK
MARKET

NEW YORK. Feb. ik-Slocks
opened firm and fractionally higher.
After the first honr the market
became very tame and irregular.
with price movements narrow and
insignificant. Gradually the mar
ket degenerAted into a contest OF
Wits at each others expense among
the professionals and soon dis
couraeed attempts 10 keep up even
semblance Of activity.
Later In the session. Missouri
Pacific lost ia points on compare.
lively light liquidation. and the bal
ance Of the list showed fractional
losses. The close Was irregular.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
ADJUSTMENTS
A. the Coliseum.

A top liner bin was given at
the Coliseum yesterday. Gllday
and Fox, Hebrew impersonators,
made n hit. The black face turn
of Golden and Hughes was one OF
the best ever seen In Seattle. They
are on the Heath and Mcintyre
order. The other good turns are
Hendrie and Miles. sketch: Sido-
MAS, In an eccentic comedy act;
Barney Williams. monologue. the
Grace Tempest trio OF singers and
dancers and Lottie Meaney and
company In a sketch. The illustrat-
ed song and moving pictures are
among the best.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
AGED WOMAN
IS DEAD

Mrs. Mary Roberts. = resident
Of this city for 30 years. died yea.
terday at the home Of her daugh.
ter. Mrs. Z. A. Turner. .3is fff
secnth Az. :.
Mrs. Roberts was IS years and
n months Of age.
She was the widow Of Timothy
p. Roberts. who died Is years ago.
They removed 20 Seattle from Aa.
gusta. Wis. She vas married
twice. her FIRST husband being
Hiram Edison.
One daughter. Mrs. Turner. and
four sons. Henry and John V. I'D.
son. South Park; RuFus s. Edison.
Centralia, and Obed Edison. Of
OREGON.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
MOT GUILTY" IS The
PLEA OF MORSE
(ey United Press.)

NEW YORK. Feb. is.-chas w.
Morse, the diNeredited financser
aud former ice magnate. pleaded
not guilty today 10 an indictment
charging him with perjury. This
Was his second appearance before
Judge Bowling since he returned
from Europe His hearing was set
for next week and he was released
on $4,000 bond
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
PLANS nav cHUacH

Winfield Z smith. possible sne
coanor Ia nr Alfred " Martin, ior
mer pastor of the First Free church
VIII organize a Rational church
Sunday afternoon at the Wood
mems hall, sic spring 81. The sub
iect for Sunday afternoon IA Come,
let ta Reason Together.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
TO LAY CORNER STONE.

The corner stone OF the new
First N. r.. church. At Fourth av,
aud Marion st. vii be laid Sunday
afternoon AZ $50 o'clock The date
had originally BEEN set for last
sunday, but. being unable 10 set
the large stone In time. the matter
vas postponed Tor a week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18

costumes. Ollfoy. Hayes and Mont
g0mefY have singing voices mat
brought them numerous encOrea On
t4elf big comedy act The Good
III nancy Ire. The -Four Brown
Brothers and Doc Kealey proved a
third big bit With their lnaifu-
mental music There are other
clever new turns
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
IDENTIFIES BAILEY
AS HOL0-UP MAN

That's the man" said Wright
al once.
Railey denica the charge. aud
SAYS he can prove an Alibi
At the demand To hold up hi
hands. Wright struck his aSsaiianl
with his umbrella. the rod beinE
bent double by the blow The hold
up man began firms at once. and
four bullets found Judgment Ia
MriEhts body. but none ol them
struck vital spots aud the victim
viii recover.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18

vsm,m Wright Who was shot By
sns.sa man early SUNDAY morn.
- ! \ rish Az and Battery 81 las.
s " positively declared , mat
s 49, bailey. a moyins picture
s.rsalor vas the person Nhe ne''
wss.h. vas at his home At 10
,,..,sard Il suffering great pain
-. w. weauds received Ia The en-
- .'s~,,r when Detectives Peterson
80 veciurs. Who captured ltsilvl .
-. he accused man 70 see his al
- victim lAsi night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
BANKERS MUST
FACE TRIAL

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. Is
Judge Dunno has denied the motion
Of the attorneys representing ].
Dnlxeil Brown. Walter J. BARNETT
aud ] Treadwell. of the California
Safe Deposit aud Trust company.
10 set aside the indictments upon
the grounds mat the grand juror.
HammefHmith. who voted upon In.
dictmenis. Ia not n resident 81 San
Francisco. The casea we're con
tlnued until Friday 10 plead.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
eomsan a, the orpheum.

Jauea K. Waite 4 60. offer a
neat sea shore comedy drama At
Lighthouse Point al the Orphenm
theatre this week George HoYt is
an eccentric comedian Of ability.
Hayden and Davis have the comedy
sketch "One Good Turn Deserves
Another. the Baroness Won Tiizer
o. uigh-class vocalist and FlOfenz
kolh Is an acceptable German
comedian. The song and pictures
complete the new show, which will
be seen all this week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
DEPUTY SHERIFF IS
REMOVED

because he failed 10 properly en-
force the antiKambling orders H.
sued last summer by Sheriff Smith.
aud Was negligent IN not compelling
the saloons IN his district 20 close
ON Sundays. Deputy Sheriff Joe
Violet. stationed at North Bend.
was today relieved OF his star BY
the sheriff.
Deputy Sheriff John Liner. who
has been attached 90 the local of
flee. has been detailed 10 take
violet'a position until some further
aTranEemenis can be made.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
PARTY
MEETINGS

Columbia College % Music.
Brusdway and Pine Mayor Moore.
o. 7 Erickson and other speakers
Presbyterian church. Eastiaks Az.
and BOSTON st--MayoF Moog~. r II
Mae Mahun. William Niddleton and
others
Ton,osro~ Sishs's Meetings.
Rainier hail. AAlnier boulevard
and Norman IT. nuxdale's hall.
Rainier beach. and PrRtte halt.
Hlilman City
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18

The Riddell lecture last night In
the Tabernacle was out of the usual
order in the course. in that Miss
Louise +. Francis. the business
manager, gave the main address OF
the evening and Mr.. Riddell few
remarks at the close
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
ronIahts Symphony Concert.

Tonight az s:15 o'clock there viii
be given the fourth symphony con.
cert By the Seattle Symphony Or
chestra. reserved seats being.~now
on sale at the theatre box office.
There will be splendid program
Of five numbers with b. =. Leyen-
thai. The noted yiolinlst as the
soloisE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
RESUME RUFF HEARING,


SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. is.--The
arguments IN connection with the
motion of attorneys OF Abe Ruef
10 set aside the arralgnment in In
dictment 1913. charging Ruef with
brihing ex-Supervisor Jennings
Phillips to vote for the overhead
trolley franchise was resumed this
morning before Judge Lawlor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18

At the orsnd--"The Red Feather
At the Grand The Red
Feather"
At the sestsle-Akerry Cow"
AZ the Lois-"What Happened TO
Jones"
At the Lyrle--Harry Montague
and Burney Foster IN burlesque.
FIve-cent stsr--Motion pictures.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18

SACRAMENTO. Feb. Is.-Gov.
Gillett today offered reward OF
$500 for the arrest of the murder.
ers of aged Rothe Cordee, in San
Joaquin county. month ago. Cor.
des was murdered In his cabin for
the purpose of robbery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. ia

least 500 men appeared at DIT
Rupert Blues office this morning
seeking employment at raticldes
Fifty men we're appointed yester.
day aud large number were
taken on today and application to
the number OF 1000 are still on
hand.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
Gamma A,traetlons.

At the Moore-"Forty.fiye MIN.
utes from Broadway" A Coban
show from start 10 finish. Opens
Thursday night for the balance Of
the week.
A. Dresmlsnd-Hey. Father
Boardman. s. J.. will give . free
lecture on Socialism" at the
Dreamland rink Thursday night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
Death Of Or. John L. Atkinson,

CHICAGO. Feb, ia spocial
cable TO the Daily News from
Toxic says: DIR, John l.. Atkinson.
the veteran Congregational mis-.
sIonary at Kobe. Is dead, He was
minister In Iowa before coming
to Japan In 1873
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
RACING AUTOS


EHIE. Pa. FEB. ls.-Ihe Italian
auto Zust. one Of the contestants
In the New York.to. Paris run. ar.
rived here at II 30 o'clock this
morning aud resumed the journey
at 1896 o'clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18

sAx FRANCISCO. Feb is-Nlne
-. q ssv Tor train dispsiehcfs,
.s<nsl soveFuen and 'elekfsph op-
.rs,crx ID hoars a day Tor loepmo
~. s.xsueers. firemen. bEakemen,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
TO INVESTIGATE NAVY.


! WASHINGTON. Feb. is
The senate committee ON
naval affairs will next week
begin a searching inycFtiEa.
ton Of the navy Rear Ad.
! mirai Converse will be- the
} tifst witness.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
HIGHEST FIRE IN WORLD


\ PARIS. Feb. is--Fire today ,
/ destroyed the wireless station !
\ At the top OF the Eiffel tower. !
/ 500 feet above the ground--the !
\ highest fire In the history OF
4 the world.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
MUST DIE ~ SPARK.
fsy United pre.s.1

! NEW YORK, Feb. is
: Chester Gillett, murderer OF
Miss Grace Brown. whose
\ mutilated body was found in
. BiR Moose Lake last year.
; was today denied a new trial
; by the court Of appeals and
! will be eieetrocuted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
Are BLOW n
TO ATOMS

kENOlL. \. J.. FEB lk-Threo
men are reported TO have been
blown 10 atoms IN an explosion In
one Of the plants OF the General
Explosive company near here TO
day. The shock was felt for miles
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-02-18
GLADYS Van ., the star.

Gladys Van. the singing come.
dienne. took the Star theatre
audiences by storm last night with
her fetching songs and stunning