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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-08
LUNA PARK OPENS
WEEK FROM TODAY

man. an act aid to be ihfiilIns in
the extreme A novelty frum Fiof-
Ida IN. nature Of which has not
been announced. sill probably be
featured tho opening wees. uHelo
Hiram and hls plg. the runaway boy
Cynthia simpklus and score II the
Ola popular features Will be shawn
Tho figure s. the shaot the ehutsa
canals ~ Ncnlce, niFffy ko=ruuni
Joker house great ufthestripn. etc.
with new concessions in numbers.
viii BE- ready for the ppsHlng DAY
The West Seattle ferries will stop
AZ the park and the AiHi Point car
line passes By the gate
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GIVES UP HIS LIBERTY TO
Save SISTERS HONOR

through the Formally Of a trial
Upon ieamlng that his sister
would be- required to tell tho tais
of tho attack 60 The court the broth
Or pleaded ruilt1 90 nanHiauEhtef,
and Insisted upon an immediate sen.
tsncs llc was glven live Years In
tho state prison by the Judge. who
announced that ne would be the
first 20 nlgn d petition Tot he TN
mediate pardon The district at
torney and the members Of the iufy
also announced their Intention q
signing tho petition. which will be
forwarded TO tho governor this
week.
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MERCER Pa May s@Aftef TO
NAMING out i've mlnulan and TAX.
Ing two ballots tho Jury IN tho
trial " Mrs James II nayle. ae
cuaed Of completely 10 the kldnap.
pins " nllly Whitla. returned Il
verdict Of guilty Of assisting In tho
crime,
This morning, when tho presoeu
ton began It's arguments. the at.
tempt to convict Mrs Boyle on the
first count was abandoned. aud tho
tlme was devoted to an oudoaynr to
SECURE verdict on the second
count. which waA aurecaaful
The nnylou Will be sentenced
next Monday Mrs, Huyle IL liable
to Imprisonment Tor 20 years. The
penalty Tor her husbands oifeuue
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RAISES FUND FOR
ROBBED WOMAN

~ result or the card party Whif n
Mra oeorsu oReilly fot sd av
save last night fof tho benefit u
Mrs Mary Smith. tho WOMAN who
was held up and ruhbe dot all tho
money aho had. IN April q. 50 was
realized. This money vas turned
over 10 Mrs Smith. Who was left
healllnla hy lhn rahhsrY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-08

An adjourned meeting Of the
conference committee OF the So
attic improvement clubs will b.
held at the Commercial club rooms
First nv. and Columbia st. Monday
NAY 10, 1903. at D m. for thu
purpose Of completing arrange
meuts Tor an improvement Club daJ
al the exposition. and considering
other matters.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-08

Tho summer season at Luna Park
the popular pleasure resort across
the bay at West SEATTLE, viii BE-
opened next Saturday. Nay Is. and
from that time unit Qgtaoef 1
Managcr Charles Loot promises tho
public a list Of outdoor attractions
that will beat anything ever shown
At a park In this section.
Tho pretty park has been reno
waited throughout and some woa-
derfnl changes viii greet the eyes
Of those who are familiar With the
amusement resort.
One Of the free opening atirac-
tons viii be a high dive By a We
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SHOWS WALSH'S QUICK
MONEY GETTING WAYS


CHICAGO, May s-The govern
ment today filed in the United
State circuit court a brief in re-
ply to the appeal q John n, Walsh.
convicted Of bank wfseklnK The
brief recitea the system by which
Walsh IL alleged 10 have secured
millions from TIRES Chicago banks
BIZ dcpoaltins as securities stocks
and bonds Of various enterprises
which he purchased for song
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NEW YORK. May s-oiiicials
Of the government insist today that
one Of the men Indicted yesterday
In connection with the alleged
sugar weighing frauds knows Who
originated the scheme, Prosecutor
Sumson said that some one author
lied the extra payments alleged ia
have been received BY the employees
and that he Is the man the govern
ment lnteads 70 punish.
The American Sugar Refining
company. through Henry D Claa
son, law partner Of John s, Par
sons. announced today that 4 De
sired he punishment Of everyone
concerned 10 the fraud clausan's
statement says that officers Of the
company do not wish 10 comment
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y treated IN Seattle Having
graduated from the foremost col
lcgea In Germany and America.
aud having "a years practical 81.
pprionco a. an Eye Specialist
have successfully treated 20 900
cases IN my time treat By the
most advanced methods known 10
Science. covering all the branches
Of tho scicpco Of ophthalmol
ogy
Since coming 10 seattle DR.
mcksy has leased a corner cutie
on the second floor Of the Peo
Pics Rank bulldlas. Second and
Pike. Nhlch he he's furnished Ia
The most luxurious style and
equipped with III the modern
scientific instruments. making
them The finest and bosiequip
ped offices u their hind on thu
Pacific cnast
Most difficult eases my aps
eialv Glasses fitted most ae.
euntcly 10 ever rane. Entlfs
satisfaction guaranteed To all
patients Charges reasonable.
Consultation free
Or. y. W. plckEY.
2o4-2o5 Peoples Hsns tlap
AaFAasA A. aaa d..
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inf tnitsd ffessl
FORT WORTH, fes4 May g.
Giving his liberty As the
pries Of his sisters homer, ste,
rhsn BsAsly ia today eanfinsd
n the Texas state prison. be.
ginning the service Of i've
year sentence for Killing his
father.
Tho elder Hsssiy. alleged te hsvi
committed a crime against his Is
year old daughter WAS killed b.
his sou. A Grand jury failed to In
diot him on murder charge but
10 guard against future indictments
Prosecutor Roy insisted that he 81
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WASHINGTON. May Edward
Doe NJ Arizona was nominated for
associate Justice Of the supreme
bench VI Arizona today By President
Taft The nomination was sent 10
the senate FOR approval
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Take a ride on the steamer II II
Kennedy FASTEST boat on the
sound Makes five faund tHlaa
daily TO Puget Sound Navy Yard
Leaves Colman dock. foot Of
Columbia 81. SO
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tnT tnited rfuaa
BAN TRANCiBCO, Ms9 q. with
two ugly knife wounds IN his
breast and severe bruises about his
head nnd shoulders. FRANK Heoit, a
minor whf found lyinH unconscious
in a cutter At an early hour to-day
Scott, who IL ruosnt arrival in
this city claims 10 have been set
upon by three foutpada last nisht
Whom found his pockets Nera turned
inside out and his watch aud chain
and $40 wore miaslnE
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Take hde on the steamer # Il
Kennedy FASTEST boat on the
sound Makes i've round trips
daily 10 Puget Sound Nav Yard
Leaves ColmAn dock. huot af
Columbia n go
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Mrs Carrie Thurman who for
years was active In all social and
religious circles Of Seattle. died at
the Woman'a hospital In san Fran
cisco ycstars
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-08

Take a ride on the steamer H. Il.
Kennedy Fastest boat on the
sound. Makes five round trips
daily 10 Puget Sound Navy Yard.
Leaves Colman dock, foot Of
Columbia vt. 80
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Whom your pipes leak. call on
o. II, brown Plumbing Co. 2ga Pine
b Main $500. Ind 1900 80
Take a hde on the steamer II n.
Kennedy Fastest boat on the
sound. Makes five round trips
daily To Puget Nonhd Navy Yard
Leaves Colman dock. foot of
Columbia a. 80.
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To-day the Know Your city
campaign consisted Of visit to
tho parental school on Mercer Island
followed by speeches In the !. ~
O. A. auditorium. The party left
the v a. c. A. at / O'Clock. and
Lsachi park at t86. A special
launch was provided Tor the crowd
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Total ........... 4......#a ~ tHf Go
stats of'WadhlHriou County u King ~
90 uUmft. president VI the Hhnaa
pafHad lHuh 90 6slsmnlY aEsaf HiHt TIE
farHHHIuH statement lie tue ta tHiH tfHt
81 40 faHalsdfa and ballet
~ ouhif
President
Correct htfsai
TNEnE1T HMirif
" % CALbtltH outt
fifaHfafH
Hutsrfhad aud sworn 20 before uiH
fhid lth dal Of AHT. ifet
rHhhk D. WtEHrttHH
Hafar ruHII. iu aHd Fnf iHa HtHta FL
WHshIHafHH. Residing 81 seattle
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OSTEOPATHY

Electricity, vibration, light Their.
apy, hot afr sweat baths, and other
drugleaa methods. optical rooms
for fitting glasses and treating eyes
best equipped offices In Seattle, Con-
Hultation free Treatments 81 each
a. Holt, oatoopath aud optieian
toT-s-e PEOPLES Bank bldg. Second
and Pike. Main 9t5t.
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CHIi.nREN's EYE TROUBLES
Given special and careful attention
by our specialist Brlng them in for
en- examination " you suspect
trouble. our charges arc very
moderate.
sCHuCH,RD OPTICAL co.
1907 second Ave.
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BANK STATEMENTS.

lHfNHial puhilaatIHHI
nEFpNT Nv TnE FINANCIAL euHnf
ttnN VI ne NrffiF BANK iHsafad
A. seattle stats VI Washington 81 tire
flah0 " business an the afth day n
Arui 1905
unluuHgEa
taans aui discounts .....4. 10 afH 60
utarfraNa ......... ...#...# fIf ca
securities - -. asit 90
uantins house. fsrnltufs and
hsinfss ts...st.t .t...a.t.. ~ ~
Doe from hanhs .........,..l4 tHftif
fHah or Hand ...t.....-....4 lsg Cd
Expenses .ss...t.. .,...t..sss g. ne -
TOTAL ......... .......... tll lis 90
LIABILITIES
Capital sia"h paid ia ......## w. zee %
surplus mad ............. i.ht3 n
Deposits .....t..ts .sstt.-.tIs att 10
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proper performance of his duty in that
respect The county treasurer shall have
power TO receive and receipt for special
desire to pay after the superintendent, and
leyy thereof by the board Of county COM
bonds sold by the board of county COM
mlssioners for cash shall be paid directly
to such county treasurer. and he shall re-
sessments and other funds of the district
collected or received by him until paid
shall. when directed by the board of
county commissioners, prepare and de-
post copy of the viewers in the office
OF county commissioners shall forthwith
direct the county treasurer to at once
of the persons severally entitled thereto
sufficient of the funds of said district to
sausfy the amount required by said re-
persons respectively entitled thereto; that
when sufficient funds of said district have
and the same have been set aside and
appropriated as hereinbefore directed for
the payment of persons severally entitled
all lands shown by such report to have
been appropriated shall vest in the board
OF county commissioners for the purpose
for which the same were condemned and
taken as stated in such report. and the
board of county commissioners shall have
the right forthwith to construct levee
or other works across the right of way
of any railroad or street railway company
al Tue punt SPECIFIED IN Such report, ana
to occupy all other lands set off and ap-
proprfated for such purpose in said report.
Sec. 4. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after Its publication
in the official state paper.
/ hereby certify that the above bill orig
mated in the House. and passed that body
March 5. 1909.
]. n. DOLLEY,
Speaker of the House.
c. H. BRILHART,
Passed the Senate March s, 1909.
w. j. FITZGERALD,
President of the Senate.
z. z. WYANT,
Secretary OF the Senate.
Approved March u. 1909.
w. R. STUBS,
Governor.
l. STATE OF KANSAS
Office of the Secretary of State.
I, C. E DENTON. Secretary of State
| of the State of Kansas, do hereby certi-
| fly that the above and foregoing is a cor
rect copy of the original enrolled bill now
on file in my office.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, / have
hereunto subscribed my name and affixed
my official seal, this 18th day of March.
1909.
(SeaD C. e. DENTON,
Secretary of State.
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ships and to be used for general town
ship purposes.
Sec z That any township trustee or
board of county commissioners failing to
perform any or the duties imposed upon
them by this act, shall be deemed guilty
of misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof. be subject to fine of not less
than fifty dollars nor exceeding one nun
dred dollars for each offense thus commit
ted.
Sec. s. That chapter 37S of the Session
Laws of 1903, An act to provide for the
determination of prairie-dogs, prescribing
in counties infested by prairie-dogs, and
for the levy and collection of a tax for
the purpose of carrying this act into eff
feet BE ana the same is hereSy repeadleSd a.
in force from and after its publication in
the official state paper.
l hereby certify that the above bill orig
mated in the House. and passed that body
March 5, 1903.
J. N. DOLLEY,
Speaker Of the House.
c. H. BRILLIANT,
Asst. Chief Clerk of the House.
Passed the Senate March s. 1909.
w. ]. FITZGERALD,
President of the Senate.
T. E: WYANT,
Approved March r. 1909 -
Governor.
STATE OF KANSAS.
office of the Secretary of State.
1, c. e. DENTON, Secretary of State of
the State of Kansas, do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is a cor
rect copy of the original enrolled bill now
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, 1 have
hereunto subscribed my name and affixed
my official seal. this 18th day of March,
1909
(SeaD c. E. DENTON,
Secretary of State.
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Asylum of said state in accordance with
an act of the legislature of the state en-
ond Tuesday in January A. D. 1864. and,
WHEREAS, Said deed contained the fol-
lowing provision, to-wit: To have and
the appurtenances unto the State of
Kansas so long as the same may be used
for the purposes as stated aforesaid, then
WHEREAS, The State of Kansas failed
to locate said asylum upon said tract of
land and failed to accept the same under
the provision of said deed, and
the office of the Register of Deeds of
johnson County. in the State of Kansas,
the v faGoss G tSf 6 o aaSs at RagGR s
of Deeds of Johnson county, Kansas, and
WHEREAS, Said deed SO recorded con-
ent owners of said property, to-wit: Man.
ME L. Hogue, Josephine A Noyes, Celes-
tia A sfeTsns %Ro aRd Margaret j. Stew
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the
State of Kansas:
of Kansas is hereby authorized and di-
rected to execute to the owners of the
following described tract of land. to-wit:
quarter of section No. thirty-five $50 in
township No. thirteen Q3) of range No.
to-wit: Commencing at a point on the
, north line of said quarter section five G)
chains and sixty-eisht I(6s) links east of
thence running south va. ten (1O degrees
and thirty 900 minutes east, seventeen
40 chains and sixtytwo (62) links, thence
east va. ten Q0) degrees and thirty 800
minutes east, eleven CID chains and thir-
ty-five (35) links, thence north va. ten
Q0) degrees and thirty 600 minutes east,
seventeen I'D chains and sixty-two (62l
links, thence west va. ten (1ol degrees and
thirty minutes (30) east and eleven QD
chains and thirty-five links (35) to the
place of beginning, containing twenty COO
of johnson and State of Kansas, a good
and sufficient quit claim deed for and on
the same be attested by the Secretary
of State of the State of Kansas, under
the seal of the state.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's publication
in the official state paper.
1 hereby certify that the above bill orig
mated in the Senate, and passed that body
W. J. FITZGERALD,
| President of the Senate.
| q. E. WANT,
| Passed the House March 5. 1909.
]. N. .DOLLEY.
Speaker of the House.
Chief Clerk of the House.
@1'p-O' W W. r. STUBS.
! STATE OF KANSAS.
Office of the Secretary of State.
| 4. c. E. DENTON, Secretary of State of
| the State of Kansas, do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is a correct
copy of the original enrolled bill now on
| file in my office.
hereunto subscribed my name and affix-
ed my official seal, this 18th day of
March, 1909.
| (Seal) c. E. DENTON,
| Secretary of State.
BY ]. T. BOTKIN.
| Asst. Secretary of State.
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mence with the beginning of the fiscal
year 1910
Section s. The warden of the State
Gent bond to the state of Kansas to be
approved by the governor, in the sum of
one hundred thousand dollars, conditioned
tnat ne VIII faithfully perform the du-
Ties Of this office and faithfully and
promptly account and pay over all mon
as warden of the Kansas State Penften-
I1ary, the premium of said bond to be
pald from the appropriation made for the
maintenance of the Irvine plant.
section 3. This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's publication
in the official state paper.
hereby certify that the above bill orig
mated in the Senate. and passed that body
March 2, 1909
w. ]. FITZGERALD
2. E. WYANT,
Secretary of the Senate.
Passed the House March s, 1909.
J. N. DOLLEY,
Speaker of the House,
Asst. Chief Clerk Of the House.
Approved March T. 1909
w r. STUBS.
Governor.
STATE OF KANSAS
Office of the Secretary of State.
1, c. e. DENTON, Secretary of State
of the State OF Kansas. do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is a cor
rect copy of the original enrolled bill now
on file in my office.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF I have
1879. ""' u -- o--'
(Seal) c. E. DENTON,
Secretary of State.
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AN ORDINANCE For the prevention of
fires from the use of natural or artificial
Be it Ordained by the Mayor and Council
men of the City of Topeka:
Section /. 1t shall be the duty of every
person firm or CORPORATION furnishing ma
tural or artificial gas to the City of To-
peka, or any of it's inhabitants, to furnish
and equip all service pipes with cut-outs
on ali public buildings. office buildings,
depots, churches Young Mems Christian
Association buildings schools, colleges,
the aged. hotels, lodging houses, boarding
houses and stores, mills, manufacturing
to any lumber yard. livery stables and all
dwelling houses three stories or more in
height within the city limits, and all
limits Of the City of Topeka: sich cut
outs or valves shall be of an. approved
pattern designed to shut off the flow of
gas and shall be so placed as to be easily
accessible on the outside of any such
building In case Of o fire and, as far as
curb line of the street, or on the property
line If the service pipe enters any such
building from a gas main laid in the alley
shall be put In at the expense of the per-
son, firm or corporation furnishing such
gas. and Within ninety days after the
furnishing natural or artificial gas to the
shall furnish to the Chief of tae Fire De.
partment OF said city a complete list of
all outside cut-outs now in use OF. which
have been put in under the provisions Of
this ordinance and give the exact location
of the same, and from time to time fur
nish the Chief of the Fire Department
such information as to the location of all
new cut-outs put in as may be necessary
to keep such list up to date, and the Chief
of the Fire Department shall enter in a
book kept for that purpose by streets and
house numbers in consecutive order such
list of cut-outs and their exact location
and make up an index thereto by which
reference can be made to eut-outs in all
blocks on each street; and any person.
firm or corporation. or the manager or
other. officers or employees of any. cor,
pofation, furnishing natural or artificial
gas to the City of Topeka, or any of its
Inhabitants, who shall fail or neglect to
nut in the cut-outs or safety valves as
provided for in this section within ninety
days from and after the passage of this
ordinance. shall be deemed guilty of a mis-
demeanor and, upon conviction thereof,
shall be punished as hereinafter provided.
and the failure to put in each separate
cut-out. required by this section, shall
constitute a separate and distinct offense.
Sec. 2. It shall be unlawful for any per-
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published in The Topeka State Journal
April 8, 1907
SENATE BILL NO. 400

SENATE BILL NO. 400.
AN ACT authorizing and directing the
Governor of the State of Kansas to exc
cute a good and sufficient quit claim
deed to certain land.
WHEREAS, On the 18th day of May A
D. 1864. one Elliott Stevenson and one
Eliza Jane Stevenson, his wife. made, ex-
ecuted and delivered a special warranty
deed to the State of Kansas conveying
the following described tract of land, to-
wit: Twenty COD acres out of the north
west quarter of the northwest quarter of
section No. thirty-five (35), in township
No thirteen 0O of range No twenty
three (23) and bounded as follows, to-wit:
Commencing at a point on the north line
of said quarter section five (5) chains and
sixty-eight t6S) links east of said north
west corner of said quarter and thence
running south va, ten C0) degrees and
thirty 500 minutes east, seventeen %
chains and sixty-two te2) links, thence
east va of ten QO degrees and thirty
(30 minutes east, eleven CID chains and
thirty-five $50 links, thence north va.
ten Q0) degrees and thirty 800 minutes
east, seventeen Cd chains and sixty-two
(62) links. thence west va. ten (1o) de-
grees and thirty minutes (30) east and
eleven Cd chains and thlrty-five links
(35) to the place of beginning, containing
twenty GOD acres, aforesaid, situated
in the county of Johnson and State of
Kansas, for the purpose of locating upon
said tract of land the Deaf and Dumb
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son. firm. corporation or plumber or gas
filter to connect with or construct any
connection for the heating of any building
by natural or artificial gas with any other
than iron pipes made of good material and
free from all defects.
Sec. 3. 1t shall be unlawful for any per-
son, firm or corporation to use any heat
ing stove. or other heating apparatus, in
any building in the City of Topeka with
out first connecting such heating stove. or
other heating apparatus, with a proper
flue.
Sec. 4. Any person violating any of the
provisions OF this ordinance shall be
deemed guilty Of z misdsmeanor and. upon
sum not less than ten dollars nor more
than tive hundred dollars, or be imrrson-
ed in the city prison not less tim ten
days nor more than thirty days. or be
punished by both such fine and imprison-
ment, and pay the costs of the action and
such Judgment IL complied with.
Sec. s: This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its publca-
ton in the official city paper.
Passed the Council March 80, 1903.
ISeaLJ VIM GREEN,
Mayor.
Attest: c. B. BURdE. City Clerk.