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The oasis., 1908-09-12


 Bailey returned from Los Angeles where he went on business several weeks ago.
 Forgood, substantial service wear Hamilton. Brown & Co.'s Patrol 5hoe," sold at the Red House, Ra- mon Vasquez.
 The Los Angeles Times of recent date announced the birth in that city of daughter to Mir. and Mrs. II. NJ. Chapman, formerly of No gales.
 An elegant line of Mems Shirts that surpass any other shown in Nogales just arrived. Drop in and ask to see them at The Boston Store Inc.
 A postal card from Mrs. W. II. Walker, whose departure for Santa Barbara, California, was noted Tn these columns last week, announces her safe arrival at that place. Thursday evening there arrived from New York Mir. Sanford Beebe, who was returning to Cienegulte from a visit in the East. He re- mained at Nogales yesterday going southward this morning.
 American Dye and Cleaning Works, Phone 122l.- Cleaning,
 Pressing and Repairing. Ladies'
 garments cleaned by the French | Dry Process. Work guaranteed.
 Railroad avenue, next to Doctor
 Doherty's Dental office.
 THE OASIS notes in front of the Hotel Arizona sign of a jeweler
 and watchmaker which quotes q
 list of prices for his work that are
 remarkably cheap. And the work
 man is said by those who have given him business to be first class. "The American Gentleman" the finest and handsomest shoe fol yentlemen's wear, at the Rec , House, Ramon Vasquez. x :. The train from the north yester
 day evening brought two specla q cars conveying Colonel Epes Ran dolph and party of railway officials en route to Culiacan. Fron 2 Nogales they went southward las Q night by special train.
 A posta! card from Mrs. B. M # Ashby. written at Murphysboro .s Illinois, on the 4th inst, announce :. that herself and family are havin Il very enjoyable visit. They wer ss going last Sunday to their old Ken
 lucky home to visit Mrs. Ashby'
 sisters couple of weeks. 's Tn Nogales, Sonora, Sunday, a 's automobile turned corner sue ~ ! denly and swiftly and wrecked buggy passing on Arizpe stree There is too much recklessne'
 altogether in the way the tw ne automobiles now in Nogales al n piloted around the narrow stree e. of the town.
 ls Gents and boys clothing ar en underwear, stylish, cheap and du ,oi able at the Red House, Ramc , Vasquez.
 The republicans of San Berna ay dino county, California have T of nominated for superior judge Ho en F. F. Oster, who is brother er- Superintendent A. R. Osier of t l." Sonora railway. Judge Oster h for held the position q number on L,,. ,N,, Ia Hpa rnaO
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
Pirate Band of Small Fry
Wondering Where II Is
All Going to.

Is Anksny getting a run for his
money!
This IL the question that the poll.
tieiana OF Seattle and King county
are asking. and asking with the
more eager eAFnsstnesn as ths uas
for the primary election draws
nearer and nearer These are they
who are not exactly GA the inside
and who have for several months
been hopefully awaiting the day u
the Opening Of the Sack They
aay Il has not yet arrived.
The Ankeny campaign In KlnE
county. n the daaulsory efforts OF
the alleged business mons commit
TEE may be dlgnlfied b. the nan-
OF a campaign. has not caused a
ripple on the surface Of political
affairs. Something may be woing
on below the surface. but ~ there
Is e Ia an Intangible something az
terry unpFodnctive of results. as
Pirate Bard is Anxious.
The wiFepullerH and ward work
era-the aocaiied ''praciicar poilti.
clans. that pirate band aha look 10.
ward every campaign aN a scasan
Of easy money-ars getting nervous
and Worried In fact, they bass
been nervous and worried for some
days. Here's a United States sen.
aior 10 Be elected aud nuthln'
dntn Why. u was better picking
unNae tRa s4fA Aa.ss@a..tfs.s. 49,.
Fact Ia said one ward worker
a DAY OF 80 ago. somebody IL go.
ing south with the cnln- The old
man has never failed 10 loosen In
the past and you cant tell me that
he laat ioosonlux up nos every
day. aud somebody's getting that
money. I don't believe there's been
a dollar spent In king county.
Looks a. n they we're giving the
Old man final ahake-down and get.
tiax ready TO drop him"
Keep ttis hands OFF.
Men close 90 Ankeny SAY that sha
word waa passed some time ago for
Anksny 10 keep his hands off King
county. that the business meas
committee would be responsible
ZOE the results Just how the re.
suits are tn be aeconpilsss has
not yet been disclosed. Prior to
the return Of Senator Piles great
store was set ON what would han
pen when he cut loose and forced
King county into line for Ankeny
Since Senator Pilea' return he has
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
BENEFIT FOR CLERKS
AT LUNA PARK

For the purpose of swelling the
sick benefit fund OF the society, the
Retail Clerks association has char.
tered Luna Park for next Wednes.
day and SeattleA citizens will have
the chance 10 assist most worthy
cause. namely aiding and caring
for. In the hours of sickness
hundreds Of department store girls
who are forced 10 support them
selves ON s. or g. a week.
The association has nj present
four girls and two men on it's list.
who are sick and receiving aid
The success or failure OF our
efforts 10 aid these unfortunate
ones win depend entirely on the
support We receive from the people
Of Seattle" said an officer 81 the
association this morning
The association has taken a new
lease OF life and Is rapidly regain.
Ing It's former numerical strength.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
THREE WEEKS
TO REGISTER

Those Who have moved since
Jan 1. zoos. and those who have
made their residence here since
that date. or we're not registered
for the March election this year.
must register again IN order 60 be
able 10 cast their ballot AZ tho
county election ON September 5.
The books will be open for regis.
tration in the council chamber OF
tho city hall every day until s
O'Clock Ia the evening. until Seplem.
bar !. Owing to the fact that the
poh books must be made up for
all the outside precincts foe the
county election. Il Is improbable
that the registration books win be
open until late In thu evening. as
Il the usual custom for city cleo.
tons during the last days OF REGIS.
sration. II you are entitled 10 reg
lister and wait until the last mo.
ment. you may lose your chance to
vote. on account OF the immense
crowd which always delays regis.
tering until the eleventh hour.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
SENATOR ANKENY
and HIS MONEY

made three very temperate and
mild talks 20 the voters. one at the
Moore theatre. hs second AZ Au-
burn and the third last Saturday
evening at Kent In none OF these
talks ala Senator Piles 60 any fur.
ther than 10 cypress his gratitude
20 Senator Ankeny and Charles
Sweeny for aiding in his election
10 the senate.
Agreement Not Produced.
The alleged agreement Of the
business mnn was not produced. and
nothing was said that could be con.
ssrned a. an attempt TO coorce the
voters Of the county 10 support An.
keny Piles. In each Of his speeches.
has plainly declared that the people
OF the county are absolutely free
10 do as they pleased He did not
indorae one Of the many apccieus
arguments put forward By the al.
legged business mena organization.
That this committee has lost
heart In It's undertaking. n. indeed,
II was ever really In earnest. IL
more evident az tho days go by.
Two or three meetings have been
held without producing any effect
on the public mind
Interest In Other Contests.
The contest for she govcrnorshlp
and the complicated scrap for places
on the county ticket excite much
more interest among the voters
since u has become apparent that
Congressman Jones' will have easy
sailing Only tho county cicrkehip
IL not Involved IN this mess. as the
withdrawal % Tom Bowek leaves a
clear field for D. X. 6icklea. The
ward bosses and precinct men are
all tied up In one way and another
among the county candidates. aud
While tho more mercenary grtsse at
the absence Of money. many Of them
are finding lucrative employ msnt ia
boosting for candidates for lesser
offices.
Among the politicians from other
parts Of the state who drift into Sc.
attic from day 10 day. the talk is
all about the goneFnorahlp
cvbernstorisl Headquarters.
Between the headquarters OF 8
q. CoagroYe aud Gov Mead. In the
Arlington. erGov Mcbride in the
Washington block and Col. Ridpath
In the Hotel Northern. with the
friends ~ John -. Atkinson Hnoop
Ina around. there f. plenty of talk
on this topic There n q general
feeling. freely expressed. tina, what.
ever strength Ankeny has ever had
Ia King county and throughout the
state. ID fading away like a had
dream. and that the present senior
senator viii soon amount 20 no more
than -the proposition over there"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
BRYAN MEETING
Tuesday NIGHT

frmer Mayer william Hickman
Nssrs will BE- the principal speaker
a. me~fing Of the bryan volun-
e<a . BE- held In nom 3ts New
fxs sbck Tuesday night All In
i-rsssas In the Bryan candidacy are
krAad 10 attend.
re Bryan Volunteers now num-
W sFsF 500. with new members
eumGax constantly for enrolment to
Theuss J. Casey. secretary. SIS
Ssx YORK block.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
YOUNG THIEF SENT
TO PEHITEKTIARY

From one 10 fourteen years IN the
state ponitentisry was ths sentence
passed upon l9year-old Frazer
Bayne by Judge George ~ Morris
In the superior court this morning
Young Bayne, who does not ap
pear 10 be more than ~ years old,
was arrested recently charged with
robbing a friend Of a gold watch
He pleaded guilty aud came mp this
morning for sentence. When asked
what he had 10 say for himself he
declared that he had been out of
work for some time. and that his
mother was aick.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
WILL STOP SWITCHING
ON RAILROAD AVENUE


fielals that the company haa paid
little or no attention TO this law In
the past and the fact that several
tatal accidents have occurred re.
Gently In which people we're knock.
ed down and run over by freight
trains aieng the waterfront led TO
the formal notice from Mr. Boull.
Ions office.
Tho franchise regulating the op.
GRAFTON of these tracks. known an
the depot franchise" also provides
that NO ears shall be switched In
or out from any wharf or warehouse
between King and He'll u. except
between the hours Of . o'clock In
the evening and O'Clock tn the
morning II ID declared that this
law IL beiag constantly disregarded
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
Cavc-in of Sewer Trench In
A.-Y. p. Grounds Results
Fatally.

One man was instantly killed. one
fatally injured aud four others more
or less seriously hurt this afternoon
by the caving In of the north trunk
sower ON the exposition grounds
The men wsre working IN an open.
ing 8Oxis feet ia dimensions. Al a
depth OF about 40 fvet. When the
cave-in happened they we're all but
buried beneath timbers aud earth
Work OF cxtrieatlng them was be.
gun al once. The dead workman
was found 10 have his neck broken
Another. who Is reported TO be- dy-
ing. had broken leg aud several
fractured ribs None ~ the other
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
BENEFIT PICNIC
TO PAY FOR SITE

Active preparations are under
way for Wednesday, big picnic TO
be given by the citizens OF the
Green Lake district for the purpose
OF raising the $1,000 remaining to
be paid on the Carnegie library
site
All candidates for public office
who are In this vicinity will be
present and a straw vote on the
most popular candidate will be
taken. A vote on the homsliest
candidate viii also be taken Tick.
cts are 81 each and admit an entire
family.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
FEARS MISSING
SON Is DROWNED

Frank Chase. the 7-year-old son
Of Mrs. Eleanor Chase. who resides
al fif Ninth av ~. is missing from
home and Il Is feared that be has
been drowned The police depart
ment ~ investigating.
Mrs. Chase last saw her son play.
ing in front OF their house. which
IL near Lake Union He was seen
by someone else later In the even
ing playing on a raft In the lake.
and II is thought that he probably
tumbled into the water and lost his
life.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17

Foster Pickett. laborer. appear
ed before Judge George y. Morris
this morning 10 show cause why he
should not be- sent 10 prison for dis.
cbeying the order that he pay sac
a month for the maintenance 81 his
two children lie declared that for
the past four years he has paid the
alimony regularly. Judge Morris
dismissed the case
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
U. S. NEEDS MORE
NAVY VESSELS
tsy United Press,

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1.-THE
navy department IL under consider.
able embarrassment for ships. &C.
cording % reports from official
sources today. With the best part
Of the American navy Ia the south
seas. and with demands for pfofec.
ton coming from American citizens
IN santo Domingo. Venezuela and
other Central American points. the
eRpedient has been found nccesnary
of putting into commission vessels
which have been long upon the shelf
Of departmental dlsuse.
The gunboat Ranger and the con.
verted yacht Frolie have both been
placed IN commission. and will be
IN service as soon as repairs can be
made upon them They will be sta.
toned on the Atlantic coast
The Wheeling will be placed In
commission at the bremerton navy
yard Othsr vessels that have not
been On active service for years viii
be made shipshape for duty In the
near future.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
GRAND OFFICER TO
VISIT FORESTERS

Local Foresiers 81 America VIII
hold a reception tomorrow night AZ
Elks hall. Alaska building. In hon
or OF Supreme Chief Ranger John
O'Grady OF New York. who will ar
rive In Seattle t0morrow afternoon.
A banquet will be held If the Wash
lnxton Annex. after which the party
will go 20 Eiks hall
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
TEACHING FORCE Is
INCREASED

Forty four additional teachers
Will be employed in the suburban
schools this year Increased at.
tendance and the addition OF new
rooms TO suburban schools require
this additional force OF instructors.
During the summer vacation almost
$4,000 has been spent In repairs
and additions 10 the schools on the
outskirts OF the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
HORSESHOE ENTRIES
CLOSE THURSDAY

Entries for the Seattle horse
show. which viii be held September
10 s. will close Thursday. and
from all indications the horse nhoS
this year will ouiclass all former
affairs. One OF the features viii
be- the horse exhibit by young
women.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
STEAMER ACME IS
BURNED ON
LAKE

The passenger steamer Acme.
owned by Capt y. II. Moon. was
burned TO the waters edge and
sunk while mile off Leschl park,
In Lake Washington. AZ 3 O'clock
Sunday morning The Acme was
built by Capt J. l.. Anderson OF the
Anderson Steamboat company. nine
years ago. and had changed hands
several times. She was valued ~
about 81. 900 and insured for $500.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
STATE BUILDING
BIDS roo HIGH
Commissioners Find Actual
Cost Is Far Above
Estimate.

wers on The state building al
.. A.Y.P. exposition viii be de-
n,ea for some time. At the meet
~ Il ne commission on saturday.
s.lv ons bid vas received and. a.
a.. xas above the estimated cost.
a. c,s,rac, vas not awarded The
..,,sslea cost Is see 600. white the
"A snhmlsied By ssrehlow. Frecse
4 psssrson vas for tst.7Ts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17

TEHAMA. Cal. Aug. i1.--This
town today Ia without business
center az the result Of disastrous
fire last night which swept the main
mercantile district and caused dam.
age amounting 70 100000 The
fire started in the TAFT hotel and
burned fierceiy for three hours be.
fore Il could be- checked by the vol.
unteer fire company. Ia addition
10 the TAFT house. the flames con.
sumed the Heider hotel. large liy.
cry stable. hardware store and
a butcher shop.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
klrsAP BANK OPENS.


PORT ORCHARD. Aug. 1.-THE
kitsap County Bank OF this place
VIII open for business August 20
George = Miller. former merch-
ant OF this place. will be cashier
John =. Yakey. superior Judge OF
thia county Is president.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
ESCAPES THROUGH WINDOW.

A man who had been locked In
the Bailey lunch room. In the base
msnt Of the Bailey building. Second
av. and Cherry It,, crashed through
the window Of that place about 10
o'clock Saturday night and made
his escape. Nothing was stolea
from the lunch room.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
NORWEGIAN PICNIC.

Seattle Norwegians picnicked nj
Wildwood park yesterday The
crowd was entertained with the
singing % the Norwegian folk song
by chorus OF twenty male voices.
while the national dances we're
danced in the pavilion. An athletic
program occupied the afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
s,ulIlon Proposes to Make
Companies Observe
Franchise.

. poalllon. superintendent or
~ abilities. has notified both
u, x,s.,tAern Pacific and the Great
~ 49,. 49,. Railway companies 10 ob.
~ me franchise regulation
srchlbits the switching Of
-. a. passenger cars along the
's..a av tracks from kiag to
- 4 between the hours OF 7
e'elock IN the morning and
- o'clock In the evening.
s.s,sss have reached the city OF.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
WATER FoR DUNLAP.

Slxty.eight residents of Dunlap
have signified their willingness 20
subscribe to a fund 20 be used for
the installation % n two-inch water.
main In that district A deal will
be closed with the city today for the
installation OF the pipe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17

A fine OF $50 was imposed In po-
lice court this morning In the case
~ John Nolan. an alleged sneak
thief Nolan was arrested for at.
tempting 10 steal two grips from
the second hand siogs OF lee Hart.
EeIi. at 2g07 First az.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
unpeReoes opsaATIoN.

For the second time Ia the past
year Dr. W. Il. M. Kellogg underwent
an operation for absceaa OF the liver
nj the Seattle General hospital yea
terday. Or kellogg Is city bacter.
iologist He rallied from the opera
ton aplaudldly and - resting eaaf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17

NEW YORK. AuK. Scientists
here are interested today In the
announcement that Professor Wood
Of Johns =. Hopkins University IL
soon 10 produce new type Of re-
flectinE telescope that will maks
the great Lick and Yorkea tsie-
scopes look like plgnies
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17

men are badly hurt
The man who was killed was II.
r. Blaisdell. a laborer who has been
for some time IN the employ Of
Grant, Smith a Co lie In a man
OF family. and lives on Eastlaks nv.
The gang IN the sewer AZ the time
of the accident was In charge OF
Foreman Moore.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17

ne Oregon r. r. q Navigation
q win seil round trip excursion
kkrts August III and ~. good
ss<ty days Pun particulars al
11ssn Ticket office. COS First av.
q Kills. General Agent 60.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
MINISTER WILL
NOT FACE TRIAL
10y United Press,

HURLOCK. Md. Aug l7--Rev.
=. =. Shipman. the pastor who was
recently beaten ~ Thomas Carew
when found in room with his wife.
said today that he will isave the
ministry rather than stand a church
trial for HIS alleged misconduct
The announcement came ms n sur.
prise 10 Rev shipman's prishionsra.
who were strongly on the min.
isiera side. Shipman Is still suf
fertng from the effects OF the beat.
INK administered hy Carew.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
ElKs PLAN DANCE.

Ss4its Elks plan 20 open their
raleE social season with a grand
w 70 be giTen on August ~, Ia the
ksarons park pavilion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
MEETING FOR PHILLIPS.

The Charles H Phillips club will
hold rally ia the interest OF their
candidate for sheriff nj the Hotel
Northern at O'Clock tonight
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17
WATER sHUr.oFF NOTICE.

\ Water will be shut OFF on the 4
\ low service main IN the dis =
\ trict north Of Lake Union aud 4
4 this Government canal on Tues 4
4 day. Wednesday and Thursday. =
4 from 3 a m. 10 y. m, due 4
\ 10 the shutting off OF the low 4
\ service main across the La. 4
\ tona bridge. The low pipes =
\ on the low service will not be
n noticesbly affected. =
n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17

Or. John r. Booth has returned
from a visit to the hospitals in
Europe. ."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-08-17

James J. Hin In Accident. ss
ST PAUL. Aug. Thames j.
Hlll sustained painful injury TO
his band when Il was caught In the
mechanism OF his auto Saturday.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-06-24
PRICES IN STOCK
MARKET OPEN
WITH SLIGHT RISE

NEW YORK, June, 24.-10 a. m.-
There were scanty transactions in
stocks when the market opened. Prices
as a rule were slightly higher than last
night, but none of the prominent is
sues showed changes of any import
ance. Among the less active issues
there was a gain of 2 points in West
inghouse Electric.
II a.. m.-After a slight advance in
Union Pacific and Reading the market
became heavy, but the decline stopped
after prices had fallen slightly below
yesterdays closing.
Noon-A recession of is in Rock
Island preferred vas without percep-
tible effect on the general list, which
showed little life. Bonds were irregu-
lar.
/ p. m.-The list hardened slowly, a
number of the ~favorite stocks ruling a
large fraction above yesterdays closing.
2 p. m.-Speculation vas of a nomi-
nal character and fluctuations were
unimportant. Wabash preferred adj
anced a point.
8 p. m.-The market closed about
steady and very dull. Trading in the
final hour was almost at a standstill.
but receded slightly in sympathy with
a decline of l in Missouri Pacific.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-06-24
Hi PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK, June 24.--Fiour-Re-
ceipts, 1929; sales. 1900; dull and
barely steady; winter straights. 4.l00
4.25.
W~heat-Receipts, Is 900; sales, 1,300,-
900; owing to reports of wet weather In
Oklahoma, coupled with light offerings
and fair commission house demand,
wheat was firm and about n higher this
morning; July, 94h@94B; September,
93%@92B.
Rye-Dull; No. 2 Western, SAY f. o. b.
New York.
Corn-Receipts, 1o,750; sales, none.
~Beef-Steady.
Lard-Firm; Western, 9.o0@9.10.
Sugar-Raw, quiet; fair refining, 3.81;
centrifugal, SO test, 4.31; molasses
sugar, 1856; refined, steady; crushed,
6.10; powdered, $50; granulated. $40.
Petroleum-Steady; refined all ports,
S.70@S.75.
Cofee-Quiet; No. I Rio, 6A; No. 4
Santos, 8%.
Molasses-Dull; New Orleans. 2s@42.
Poultry-Alive, steady; spring chick
ems, 20: fowls, 13; turkeys, 10. Dressed,
dull; western spring chickens. 1924;
turkeys. 12@17; fowls. 12@13h.
Butter-Firm; receipts, 1887. Cream
cry specials, 23A@23h; extras, 22% @23;
third to first, 19Q22A; State dairy,
common to finest, 19@22k.
Cheese-Quiet, unchanged; receipts,
S,143.
Eggs-Firm. unchanged; receipts,
Ia, PIP.