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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08
Notice OF Sheriff's Sale Under spe.
cial Execution.

cIAl HkeeutH8ns
No. 27545.
In the Superior Court of the State OF
Washington for the County OF
Henry A. Wilhelm. Plaintiff, VS.. S,
ID. Adams and Mrs. G. M. Adams,
his wife; Joseph Laird; j. M.
Crummey. and the Tacoma Eastern
Railway Company, a corporation,
Defendants.
State of Washington. County of
Pierce. Sheriffs Offices.
Whereas, Under and by virtue of
q writ of Special Execution issued
out of the superior court OF the
State of washington. holding terms
the 18th day of February. 1893. and
to me directed and delivered, for q
Judgment rendered in said court on
the 18th day OF February. 1893. In
favor OF the ebove named plaintiff,
PENDANTS. s. ID. Adams and Mrs. G..
III. Adams, his wife. Joseph Laird;
ly. M. Crummey and The Tacoma
Eastern Railway Company, a corpor-
and Thirty-one and 2s-100 dollars,
whereas, said Judgment Is a
Judgment OF foreclosure OF q certain
mortgags Hen and In which jpdg-
ing described premises. situate.
lying and being In the County of
Pierce. State of Washington, to wit.
Lot one ~ and two te) block one ~
Hollidge Pacific avenue addition to
Fern Hill. washington. AS designat-
led by the map or plat thereof filed
for record in the Auditors office Of
Pierce County. August LIST, 1891.
Now. Therefore. Notice Is hereby
given, that on Saturday the 27th
day OF March. 1909 at the hour Of
ten o'clock in the forenoon OF safd
|day, I will sell the above described
premises or so much thereof as may
be necessary to satisfy said judy
|ment. interest. costs and nccruing
|oosts
Street front door OF the Pierce
County Court House IN Tacoma,
auction FOR cash In hand to the
highest and beat bidder.
Dated ut Tacoma Washington,
this 20th day Of February. 1905.
THOMAS N. NORRIS
Sheriff
~ r. W. Jalni4son.
n'szsss:s s.I / q, = ], ass !'|s s,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08
FIVE ACRE GULCH TRACT lying

A new 4-room bungalow, all fin
ished in good style. Contains one
large front room 12x15, one living
room 11x11, pantry 3.6x7, two bed ,
rooms 9x10. We will sell you this
house. located on lot 5Ox12O, s.
cent car fare, city schools. all the
advantages of the city. You can
pay for 1t with your rent money.
Price $3.50.
Now this is the greatest chance
ever offered to a working man. If
you miss 1t, you will only have
yourself to blame for being a renter.
Call at once. 311-312 Bankers
Trust Bldg. Both phones. II. Robert
Paul & Co.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

The most critical time in the bat
tie of life. is when a man has to
decide whether he will build a home
or pay rent. Let us show you our
beautiful addition and explain our
proposition before you decide. $50
home. Don't put 1t off. IL you do
the other fellow will not. and we
only have a few more choice lots
In the last close-in addition to Ia
coma. Call at $40 Pacific Ave. Gill
Home Investment Company.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

Be independent! Own your home!
Get rid OF the rent habit Call on
II. Robert Paul & Co. and learn how
70 have q home. 311-3l2 Bankers
Trust Bldg.
4, RESERVATION LAND to rent
Lies between railroad and river, al
ready drained. but no buildings.
soil extremely rich. I would like to
secure reliable Japanese tenant
will divide into 5-acre truck-gartlen
tracts and lease for years at $40
per acre annually.
OWNER, 0kxk Pacific Ave.
Remember: Room FOUR
LOTS ssz2
good lots near McCready
Heights. where lots are selling
from t1z5 up each. We are offer
ing the for $325.
Two and half acres In Fern Hill
for $1,000.
THOMPSON a BUNTING
1928 Commerce st.
Ground Floor Office.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08
North End Location

$1,4o0-New 5-room cottage and
nun lots and outbuildings; IDts
IeVei and cleared North Springs
water. This place is blocks from
Point car line. Small cash payment
and easy terms can be made on bal
ance. House is insured for $1,000
NO telephone calls considered.
sS.20O-f'our choice lots; easy
paid.
=. 81 ,000-Two fine corner lots Ior
North 34th car line; all graded
North Springs water; good viewl OF
easy terms.
$6Oo-Three good lots, cleafed
east front; excellent view of mohn
tains: 500 cash and $40 per north
$650-Two good lots, all cieated
east front; North Springs water
good view of mountainst easy terms
JOHN B. KING.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

TEN-ACRE FRUIT TRACT with
SOC feet waterfront, on Vaughn bay,
rs miles from Tacoma. $3.50; $50
down; close to school. church and
Land slopes to west and north. is
easy to clear. Plenty of little-neck
CLANS and good fishing. Fine place
for a rundown" business man,
OPPORTUNITIES AGENCY.
Room 1. 9521z Pacific Av.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08
Here Is a Money Maker
Best Proposition In Seattle
FOR ONLY $4,000
FOR ONLY $4,000

The lease alone for years rs
worth the price asked for
Being a hotel, new building, con-
sisting of 16 rooms all furnished,
besides 1 office room. kitchen, din
ing room and outhouses, have 20
regular boarders. and serve 35 extra
meals every day. Income $500 per
month; rent $50 per month. This
Is right In a manufacturing district
and could be resold again for big
profit during the fair.
See TROGNITZ, GA PrOvident Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

FOR SALE By OWNER-3A
acres every foot good soil. half
cleared and Kardened for 20 years;
level e. = floor. Other half over
rooms. Good we'll. Place fenced.
|Eplendid road. Freo rural delivery
every ,e morn Linz 9rsdsq - seheel
s ss'ss ~ as's2ss mi: s sSs ' e
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

Three cottages, II lots. only 3
minutes walk from N. p. depot.
Make an offer. Apply 1889 South
G. st.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

If you want a bargain on good
terms for a new house. 5 rooms,
lots, call at 1910 So. Tyler ST.,
blocks west Pacific Traction car
line. Call after p. m.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

havs . good piece Of ground. ali
fenced; some nice trees, close to the
lear line. very suitable for q chicken
farm. This Il situated In a good
office. school and church. VIM sell
|cheap for cash, or will trade for
sSe9s e. hSpss CO. 2! r..s senfss'ioners
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

CHANCE TO SAVE RENT will
let you have an acre of sloping hill
side land in West End. south of
18th ST. car line and within walk
ing distance, for 500; SIS down, $40
monthly. Call and see me about de-
tails. owner, 952h Pacific av. Re-
member, Room -FOUR.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

C,oxY LITTLE COTTAGE Of two
rooms and summer kitchen. with
fine lots. on East Side, $500. s20Q
down, and q rent savings fund OF
10 cents day. Owner. Tel. Mair
sss-
PAIR FINE HILLSIDE LOTS near
2Tth and L street, one block north
OF Center, t525; q dime q day and
s25 down. Owner. Main ass.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08
Fine 40 acre Chicken and Dairy Ranch

NIL,
o - - S'So~
Some orchard
uses and All farming implements together with
hens incubator broders Everything complete
heath Let
show you this one Warranty deed and abstract furnished
I 51st and Pearl st
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08


ACRES FOR EXCHANGE
d new oom house. cost $780, tool small chicken
token
within short distance.
HERE'S ANOTHER Is ACRES WITH MONTHLY INCOME
Place located south
worth of fir
contract for team work in advance IS
VIII
I'd 4 gwhh her
ESQ
long time
A. BARNHIsEL COMPANY
IA Pacific Ave- NJ 1900;
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08
WHY DO YOU PAR nENrs

WHY DO YOU PAY RENTs
YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD
7-zoom house. IN lots. In heart
s-room house. lots. $3.50; slod
cash, SIS per month.
lots on So. Yakima av., SIS pei
lot; t7S cash, $40 per month.
lots ON 1 st. $50 per lot.
tinx. lots sell II 500 per lot along
Good garden land on easy pay
Rnents.
Lots close to city limits. near car
line. siee per lot; $40 eash. IS Per
.. !. rnvmsrnENr COMPANY
August Cultum Mgr.
60 Dernice Bldf.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08
$1,000
$3.50
FOR SALE BY OWNER,

Two corner lots, right on PIT. De-
fiance car line; 5000. Terms $50
cash, bal, $40 month. SCI Bankers
Trust. Phone NJ. 1885.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08
THE TACOMA TINES
TIMES CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISEMENTS

Help and situation ads, 3
lines, 8 times, 25c. Other
classified ads one cent per
word. Special rates by the
month.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

FOR RENTS and 3-room modern
apartments and single furnished
rooms, minutes walk from city
hall no hill, fine view. 219 So. G st,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

Must sell. party leaving town, 40
Ncrcs good soil. near dock. miles
from Tacoma. $25 per acre. Terms.
500 Kentucky Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

FOR SALE lots, good soil. CITY
water In house and yard, house has
rooms. below: 3 blocks from
Pacific Traction car line. Price $3.50:
500 cash, $40 par month. Apply
$50 So. Tyler; get off at seth st.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

FOR SALE-By Owners lots,
fine 7-room house. Streets graded,
city water, allimprovements paid
for. House worth $4,000. Lots ad-
joining sold for $3.50 each. Party
must have money at once. Come
and get a bargain We make price
for 5 days $4,000. $1,000 cash. bal
ance 5 years. Inquire 4e3 Califor-
MIA Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08
Snaps In Jefferson Square

"a lots, all cleared. Broom house;
lots lay a little low. Selling across
this street for $500 each. See
Weston at our N. 26th and Proctor
office. or call at
MUTUAL REALTY co.
204 California Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

Do you want work? Do you want
a home? We will furnish you with
both. Call anc see III. Robert Paul
e. Co.. 311-312 Bankers Trust.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08
REAL ESTATE AND
INSURANCE
A. M Richards & Co.
H. SOS Bankers trust Bldg.
c08 Bankers Trust BID

q. I. Took, realty broker and build.
l er. Ssth and Yakima. M6924-A4902
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08

FOR RENTS acres ,on Reserva-
tion, cleared and ready for gar
ldening, house and buildings on prop
erty. Situated on main county road
within one mile from city limits
Apply 306-7 Berlin Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-03-08
WHEAT SPECIAL

LOST-On Tuesday, March 2. be-
tween Vaeth's jewelry store and
Annie Wright seminary. ladys
open-face, gun-metal. Swiss watch
also, probably separated from 1t, q
| fob with silver and blue enamel
seal. Reward for either or both II
returned to seminary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-15

we arc nicpscd to notice that troic~-
sar Evan Stcphona hss entered an"n
tso twentieth year ol bis services as
conductor of om justly famous Tab
erracio choir NC cougretu,ot" nim
are hope he may be able to complete
not only this Neur but many mor' as
the leader OF tho choir tlo e ono %
our gifted muslciaus Hc 's r"pNiar
ana emurntlv successful as an 'r-
rl.Hrar. and promoter OF the n'e''7'-
az .he divine art During Oh" rls'
t.enw wears he hu8 rendered gan
,n..-timabis services by his untrms o'-
N..pn 20 choir siugine. end io DIS
81. .itlons which show true nusl'"l
Su,nuh he has left O. monument of i'sl-
1e ondurance Fortunate indeed i9
rt,h in thc possession of many Talent
IN musicians and gifted singers As
long ~ their melodies and hornonirs
insairo tho people with thoughts Of tne
CELESTIAL regions and lift their souls
rt OF the earth dust. am Is well. As
,.oa as we can sing aud play we can
3 onward: We can fight for the right
.nd win victories
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-15
A GOOD WORD FOR THE EDITOR

often wonder how many readers
of tho daily and weekly papers ever
stop 10 think % tho editors who sup
ply them with an OF the extensive
and varied reading matter they en-
joy Tho long. tedious. tircsomc hours
of toll required Go satisfy n demand
ing and. To- some extent. unappociativc
public that u.s. the unaI prcciRtiyc
undor-currcnt that reaches out an along
the lines OF thought then rctraces
back 90 the editor. who sits
n the chair so much coveted
by those who have not yet
attained to that honor His
yours who order your paper ironcd
each morning ready for perusal: his
clothing may not be devoid Of dust, his
hair may not have been under the
carcssing fingers of the barber for
several hours-he may be completely
worn out. tired. on 40 tired. But he
rs n Chesterfield for all that Enter
his office, seek him out. ind him with
head bowed over his desk. weighted
with thought, confused with the never
ending demand for copy. copy. lie
arises instantly, his glad hand extend
cd in a hearty welcome. Though the
welcome Is necessarily brief. II Is the
welcome Of gentleman. His manner
is courteous. affable and pleasing
there rs q dignity. and air Of high-min-
dedness that says palmer than words,
Editor" Yes. he is the editor, the
man who never rests. the man whose
brain is continually giving out the
bread Of thought. That which feeds the
minds OF millions and billions who
scarcely realize 10 whom or what they
are everlastingly indebted, the man
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-15
NEW NEWS OF YESTERDAY
SENATOR CARPENTER, HERO OF PEACE.

would be. Counting today. I have
just 10 days more Of life" And all the
while the doomed man was faithful in
his attendance upon the senate for he
knew that an attempt would be made
sooner or later TO legislate out OF ex-
istenoe the consular courts in China.
and such a step he held 20 be in.micai
to the best interests OF America and
Americans In China
Finally there came a time when the
senator, turning 10 his coniidant, said,
II have Just three days more Of life
left"
The next day. snowy one in Feb
ruary, when everything In the outer
world was dismal. the senator entered
the senate chamber, passed around the
rear desks to the cloak ROOM there left
his heavy fur-lined overcoat and re-
entered the chamber When he rose to
speak senator's left the remOter parts Of
the chamber and took seats near him;
they knew he was ill and were very
considerate and tender Of him. Yet his
pre-eminent reputation as an orator
would have assured him attentive hear
ers In any event
Many OF those Nho heard this speech
declared long afterwsrd that IL was
one OF the best the senator ever de-
livered Dry though the subject was.
he invested IL with intense interest by
his deep sincerity. the purity Of his
hute-like voice, and the limpid and eX-
quisite rhythm and melody that were
In his sentences. His great dark eyes
never seemed more brilliant the leou-
Inc mass OF iron gray hair, which was
one Of his distinguishing physical char
acteristics. was tossed about his per-
fectly shaped head In the ardor Of his
delivery.
The speech finished. the warm trib-
utes OF his colleagues courteously re-
ceived and smllingly acknowledged.
and nlm In the knowledge that his
EFFORT had won the day for the con-
sular courts. the senator retired slowly
10 the cloak room Then. his fur coat
placed over bis shoulders by the at
tendant, he went from the cloak room
by the rear aisles 70 the main entrance
n the senate chamber There h.
stopped and, turning around. swept
With one brief penetrating and all
comprehensive glance the entire cham.
ber He was taking and he knew it,
ms Hast view ~ chamber In which
his oratory was esteemed as unsur-
passed
For a moment he stood sweeping
mlnutely lovingly. the room and every
one ln IT, his old friends, his political
enemies, every one. Then he signlfod
90 the dOOrkeoper that he wished Id
90 out The door swung Open-he was
gone He had done HIS duty as he
knew a. and was resigned
Two days later a senator arose and
announced that Senator Carpenter had
That morning passed away and The
senate was instantly adjourned
copyright 1909, by T. j. Edwards)
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-15
MORE RUBBER CRIMES.

1. There curse attached l0 che ruh-
ber business THE atrocities committed
aRains, che natives u Congo by the
rubber barons hnvc been widely pub
Ished. Noe ,ho charg. s boins
brought against an English company
ihat th rubber horrors of Peru surpnss
those OF Congo. The story g told Oh che
Irish Daily Telegraph uf Sept Is. "a
COPY of which hos reached This office.
Tho SCENE 90 The operations Of Ws
company Is said lo te tac basin of the
Amrzou. tmoueh which ONE of its trib-
ulaucs tba puWmayo. flows Sow
olaguty oyei ths territory s.claimcd
Dy colombia Peru lnd Ecuador The
chlrats are almost beyond belief u s
stated ou TIRE authority off csc Witnesses
thut women Que beius tiol1ted prop rty
connsuteI aud men made slaves and
mercilcssiy Tossed as wcll a ancd
and otherwise maltreatcd THE follow
us Is Che story of one cyr utnts
After ] had been there about three
weeks twenty -uiuo NoinulhIauS were
captured By % lurro foreg of rcfuNials
thcir arms. These prisoners, unarncd
and t.ol Warc then butchcred with pis-
tolls and machetCs. Some 90 the Peru
Viuns being Drawer than the others mu-
slated tho dead bodies by cutting them
about The face. aud Some 1rcrc dccapi-
atad Tho men who did this were re-
gnruod as herucs and were unpuushed.
lndi"ns were frequently tied To-
stakes driven in NE ground and
whipped on their bare backs until Che
flesh was QuiNering ielly-iike mass
ana then turned loose. In few days
" tho Indian WIS not already dead he
was generally shot because tho mag
gots in his back together with his
stencil and tho improhsbility OF his
further usefulness. made him undesir-
able
THE tribes were searched through
and an the young girls of pleasing ans
pearance were brought up GO thc house
10 serve az servants aud prostitute
for tho officials
Why are these crueltios committod2
The Poruvians say they punish the In
dams because they fail to bring in the
required amount " rubber That Is
true boz some cases. but in others there
Is not even this excuse"
u ever q future historian undertakes
TO write the history ~ crime in the
18Th and Goth centuries not thc lease
difficult par, 10 portray win be that
dealing with thc bafbariues of civilized
man in harharous countries. The
cruelties Of Huns and Vandals. OF Co.'S
sacks ana Janiznries, or of wild cant
balls once furnished themes FOR plous
htanies, but 10 has been reserved for
the age Of advanced civilization 20 Wit
ness crucities against helpless saw
ages.
We presume. according % the inter
national code it Is no country's busi.
ness. except that which is the seen,
OF the atrocities. Ia make am investi.
CATION. but II Peru fails 10 do this and
to take such action as the circum.
stances may demand. the law OF hu-
manity might make h Incumbent upon
the United states. as great Ameri-
can power to extend a protecting hand
10 the poor victims OF grede. though
technically they have no claim upon
this country Tho demands Of human.
Jay cannot be. nullihcd by any code or
International law.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-15
rnE ONLY PROBLEM

Al tho Time OF this writing tnosc on
the inside OF the fusion movement i'
mis- CIV. feel quito confident that the
two parties viii finally agree ON an az
rangement satisfactory To both.
Members Of the citizens mganiza-
tion arc hopeful of cooperation in the
election Of comcimcn. and the major
it's OF the general ticket and they feel
that their work has not been IN Nain'
~ this can b. accomplished.
The problem is to redeem the city
from the control Of the men who laid
the foundations Of their rule I'm hatred
aud are dependent upon the contnu-
ance Of strife fol their power AID in
nuoncc. BY the formation of a political
party intended to b. am engine OF re-
vouge in the hands Of disappointed Of
nee seekers and a stepping stone TO
glory over the ruins OF tho constitutions
al rights OF others. local political oondi-
lions were rendered abnormal. ana un
American. and the question now is sim
ply TO restore normal conditions and al
the same time to secure an administra-
ton that shall spend the people s
money honestly aud give a true ac-
count Of every dollar spent
IN the solution OF this problem all
tax payers are equally interested. Il
Is not party question. Party doctrine
Is not involved. High tarin or low
tariff cuts no figure In h. Capability
IN conducting necessary work OF i'm
proyement. willingness TO keep the city
as morally clean as human depravity
viii permit ana honesty In handling
public funds are the only quallfoa-
lions that need TO be considered.
Tho American" party bosses have
proved themselves total failure. con-
sidcred from the Viewpoint OF the tax-
paycrs. They claim credit for inn
piovcments paid for with moncv bor-
rowod by the Morris administration
Pavements and so'vcrs paid for with
special taxes a. am cxorgtant
rate they claim ar cyidonc.
~ ihcir 'proErssivcnos.. tvca
buildings constructed hy the railroads
OF by private indNidulls n no vav
connected with thcm politically. bay
claim AS American enterprise Wine
Because they have no evidence of thcir
boosted progress They had the s.n-
suiar good luck NJ capturing the CIV
Offices 40 time when the treasury
was filled and the railroads were plar-
Ming depot buildings and Improve.
ments in the street car lines. and they
claim This as American"
Tho only real monument to .Am,r.
''an' ruio ir thls CITY ie tho Wc.t sIdo
siocfade. which an indignant popularc
lcd h' thu Bottcmcnt committee and
iho decent rrer and uhmt aided
hy tho shcnns Office. Succeeding n
closing for uc pmr houg Do Tho
ports again obtains power ia Is doubt-
tul however whether 10 uu r.aain
closed Tho probability a tbat aa-
othor hgHt 'Ill hove to Ie made before
lhai monument t1 corrupt boss r.I.
'1u be torn down
tacI are Che condition. conIrouug
ia. voters of ths City THr rrabi,n
before thcm .s 40 redeem the COMMUNE
o. uom .he bondage of gmr and ,or.
uuuou. and n thoy can do tlI. n,. .,.
nn'wtiou and united effort th.r .b.uJ
mot lrt party COM .deauons d...d. t4.I.
strength