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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26
His Mind is Giving Way; Hurr,
Up With Your LOOnylines

tSck7"
Mrs. Gala Stoddard. 2f02 Sixth av
o, woodman, spare that tree
ta-ta,
"if sulphate, would iodine7"
Shsw's Pharmacy. End and Madison.
Drop that bone this instant.
~ Uncle Sam can raise the
Maine, why can't a stove iifter7"
ID. OSullivan, 2s14 Grand av.
Give him air, people, give him
air.
~ an eye twinkIes, does a mon.
keyshine?"
JOS. NJ. Hyman. 1917 First av.
Polish up the goldfish. Gertie.
"if you can't run 10 miles, do you
think a BiIliken7"
Burton Castner, 1906 Washington st.
Only one more glass, bartender.
"f a shovel digs, can tooth
pIck7"
John Slnes. 2102 Sixth av.
Ten years on the canal and you'll
be man.
~ skIrt hobbies, can
abundance 2"
A. M. Turner, 211 Cherry st.
Never eIind. he comes Of an old
family.
when Edna Goodrich won her
suit, what did Nat Goodwin"
ID. j. &C., oil G5th st. w.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26

he was sent TO be the progenator OF
a perfect race who were, by I'M
maculate conception, 10 be true
sons and daughters OF God. Under
the chapter Mildred" in his book
of TRUTH he wrote:
In you shall be born the child
OF my son. You shall yield your
self TO Gods ordination. | have
given unto the mother of the new
race mildred Bridges the knowl-
edge that, though she is 10 bear a
son In the flesh. II is not from the
flesh. but from God. that she Is con-
ceived. She is the chosen one, the
idol Of my heart. God has called
this wife and daughter to bring
forth the new race. |. God. declare
Il. have united her and her mother
In one"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26
T'm4f|SHt Nmt44'ar rdy yAstR sHeEEG! E!EE e Ian

created furore In union labor
circles.
without going to hotel, Mrs.
McManigal jumped into a taxicab
and was rushed to the county Jail.
When Jailer Gallagher told McMan.
igal that his wife was awaiting him
In the visiting cage the prisoner
was dumbfounded.
ut can't be true" he said.
There must be some mistake"
When Mrs. Manigal was brought
face to face with her husband she
threw herself into the accused
mans arms.
You do not believe all the things
that have been said about me. do
you, uear?' sobbed McManigal.
Mrs. McManigal's answer was
not audible.
McManigal and his wife were
LEFT alone In the cage. For near.
ly an hour they engaged In earnest
conversation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26
SEE SAID,
"I'M SON
OF COD''

fBy United Frees s~ssed Wire,
CHICAGO, June 26.--That Evelyn
Arthur See. "revesIer" Of the cult
Of absolute iife." described himself
In his writings az the literal and
true son OF God. was declared today
In the trial OF the prophet" by
Assistant States Attorney Burnhsm
In prosecuting See for causing the
delinquency Of Mildred Bridges, one
Of his girl disciples.
See. Burnham said. asserted that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26

Is the ring solid gold. Rabbi?
"DId the catfish because he saw
a starfish7"
O. J. Stewart, 217 Occidental av.
Maybe he smelt 'em, Ike.
~ cskewaIks and horsefiies, why
can't a tree bark7"
Miss ". Morse, 2416 II. Madison.
You hit her. John--I haven't got
the heart.
Daphne Pollard Will be the
Queen, but will Harry Trcst7'
Dave Moohr. ir.. 1918 Warren av.
o, fireman. save my Potlatch
button!
"H Weleh loses, can Matty Bald
VIM"
o. A. Taylor, 1922 Cherry st.
Who put cherries In this coffee
az the muciIsgc bottle breaks
would the broomstiok7"
X. II. r.. Rainier Beach.
Dry out your bathing suit and
come home, Raviola.
~ dog bit the bat boy, would
Ysn inshoot7"
lima Juniper. Tacoma.
Over the fence Is out, Tige.
~ Bonney-Wstson Company arc
undertakers, what 10 Buttcrworth7' r.
J.. II. Robertson.
Give him a crepe necktie, girls.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26
PEOPLE WON'T ACCEPT THE
LIGHT RATE BILL PROPOSED
BY THE COUNCIL TRIMMERS

they should do, the people have the
power to do II for themselves. .
said Erickson this morning.
jail reform will be killed this aft.
efnoon also. Wardall and Kellogg.
champion trimmers. who both vot.
ed for the bill which the mayor
later vetoed, will both vote against
their former conviction and sustain
the veto. They will also vote
against the GriffIths bill to abro.
gate the position Of chief jailer
though they both formerly pledged
themselves to support such a meas
tfre.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26

Having amended and reamended
the Erickson bill for reduction OF
residence light rates sufficient to
make II OF little value. the crowd
OF hedging councilmen will prob
ably pass II this afternoon over the
vote OF Its author.
; Erickson viii probably deny all
responsibility by voting against the
measure lie Is now working on
an Initiative bill to be submitted
to the vote OF the people.
IN the city council refuses to do
what the people have told them
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26
NEWS ITEMS FROM
THE HICKTOWN BEE

Abe skinner SAYS he is going 10
raise catfish on them seaside lots no
bought last winter.
I.avina Toddie OF snake Bend Is
visiting Ivy Lee, our pretty post
mistress. 1.aNina IL a clocutlcnist
and will inflict the extreme penalty
at the Epworth League social to-
night.
The stork left twin boys at WIN
Bittarcats home early sunday morn
ing VIII says that darncd bird
oughter be shot for IL.
The rain came Just In time to pre-
vent a lot OF our enterprising citizens
wasting their time irrigating.
r.afe Watertower rises TO remark
that n "A feller's wife took as many
looks at strange men as he does at
strange gals the battle ~ tho Wilder
ness would ba mere chiidt play In
comparison. Yes, II would. Lafe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26
INDICTED FOR
CONSPIRACY

NEW YORK. June 2s--OfficerH.
agents and members OF various pa
per board manufacturing companies
and co-partnerships included in the
membership Of the Eastern Box
Board club were indicted today by
the United States grand jury here
Tor conspiracy In restraint OF trade
Most OF those indicted are mem
bers OF the Fibre and Manila as
sociation, which paid fine Of $685.
600 In February. 1910. for violation
OF the Sherman antitrust law.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26
WHAT THE CUNNINGHAM DECISION MEANS

Hundreds OF Alaskan coal lands
conserved the
probable immediate opening to development of Alaska
a growth in the terorys population.
r. Claws special Of the interior
department Pinchot. chief
the service after clash with former
retary Ballinger the Cunningham claims
final death of the MorganGuggenheim plan to
grabh he of Alaska.
An impending Alaskan coal into the the
eliminating the purchasing British
lumbia fuel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26
MURDERED
WITH Ak

VANCOUVER, Wash, June 26.--
That Edward Bearhydt, an aged and
wealthy hermit. was murdered with
an axe, then buried and his little
home at the foot of the Bear noun
tain fired to hide the crime. was
fully established today. when Cor
oner Knapp and Sheriff Cresap re-
turned to Vancouver from the scene
of the tragedy. II is believed he
was killed for his money as II was
known he kept large amount in
his house.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26
DIES UNDER
FALLING
WALL
Portland's Fire Chief Meets
Death, With Two of His
Men.

ffs5 rnifsd Prs.s Leased wire)
PORTLAND, Or, June 26--DavId
Campbell. chief Of the Portland fire
department, and two firemen were
killed today IN fire which destroy
ed the offices and warehouse Of the
Union OIL company on East Water
and East Salmon sts. today. Camp
bells body Was recovered at 10: 30,
an hour and half after he entered
the burning structure. A search
was Immediately started for the
bodies Of his companions, who
perished with him.
Back In a Minute"
Campbell and his COMPANIONS
entered the building after they.
with Patrolman Evans. had been
knocked down by smaller ex-
pioslon. As soon as he had regain
ed his feet, Evans implored the
chief TO leave the building, as he
feared they would all be killed.
\ guess well look around first.
Wen be back in a minute" said
Campbell.
Evans crawled into the open and
had barely reached safety when q
heavy explosion crumbled the struc-
ture.
Battalion Chief Hurt.
Battalion Chief John Young. who
was directing his company near the
main entrance, was knocked down
and seriously injured by flying
glass and flame. He was removed
to the Good Samaritan hospital.
The fire started shortly after 8
O'Clock. presumably from a burned
out motor In the basement OF the
building. which ignited tank OF
gasoline. This first explosion was
quickly followed by others as var
ious tanks OF oil and gasoline be-
came ignited.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26

You DO Not Believe All the
Things That Have Been Said
About Me, Do You, Dear?"
Los ANGELES, June 26.--That
Mrs. ortic G. MeManioal. wife Of
the man held here with John J. and
Jas. 3. Mckamara, for alleged
completely In alleged dynamiting.
will not testify against her hus-
band when the case 10 brought to
trial, was the belief today Of labor
leaders, following an unexpected
melting between McManIgal and his
wife In the county jail.
II had been intlmated that Mrs.
McManigal would corroborate
some OF the salient points In the al
legged confession of her husband to
Detective VIM. J. Burns. II had
also ben announced that Mrs. Nc
manigal would remain In Chicago
until the date OF the trial, and her
sudden appearance here yesterday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26

court of justice would hold suf-
ficient to warrant the denial of
patents.
of the commissioners is political
"R. A. BALLINGER."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26

Gentle summer rain began laying
the dust In fine style last evening.
and II kept up the pace this morn.
Ing. 1t was an April shower, only
delayed couple of months.
The weather man drew the faucet
for .05 of an inch, counting from
) p. m. yesterday TO a. m. today.
From January 1 to date rainfall for
Seattle has been 9.s1 inches.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26
man, 88,
KILLED BY
| AN AUTO
Reuben Robinson Had Lived
in This State for Sixty
Years.

Reuben Robinson Had Lived
in This State for Sixty
Years.
His skuil fractured by an auto
mobile striking him yesterday
afternoon. Reuben Q. Robinson. 90
years Of age. died this morning
about 10 o'clock. He never re.
osired consciousness from the
time he was struck.
Robinson had been at Madison
park. accompanied by n woman,
who was taking care Of him. AZ the
Madison st. power house, where
the change is made from the
electric car 20 the cable car. the
auto ran into him. striking him TO
the ground. lie was lifted into the
machine and taken to 30 Pine st.
where he was staying. Tho same
auto secured doctor. but In the
excitement no one inquired about
the ownership OF the machine.
One Of the Oldest Pioneers.
Robinson. who was one OF the
oldest pioneers 10 the Pacific
Northwest. leaves four sons and
ono daughter. The sons live at
Vancouver. u. C.. Chinook. Shelton
and Omak. Washington. while the
daughter lives with her family In
California.
Arriving on the Sound in 1851.
Robinson has spent all Of hia last
% years In this state. He has al.
rays been pioneering. When the
Bound country WAS becoming fast
civilized. he moved away A few
years ago he went to okanoran
county and took up a homestead.
He acquired title to this last year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26
CUNNINGHAM COAL
CLAIMS CANCELLED
LANDS 60
BACK To
PEOPLE

Morgan Guggenhcim Lands
Restored 10 the Public Do
niain--Decision Viii Be Ap-
pealed.
fny taitsd Fr~<~ Leased Ntr~l
WASHINGTON. o. c.. June Co.
Cancellation ef all the Cunningham
coal claims in Alaska. the fight
over which cost former Secretary
Of the interior BaIilrger his place
IN public life. WAS today ordered
BY ccmnulssiorer Fred bennett OF
the general land office, with the
approval cf Secretary Waiter L.
Fisher Of the interior department.
This action of the government. II
n alleged. viii forever frustrate
the Morxan-Guggenhelm scheme 10
grab Alaska. as the lands are re-.
stored TO the public domain and
will be ~ once thrown open TO ye-
entry.
Pinehos Men JublIant.
Adherents Of Clifford pinchot. for.
mer chief forester. we're juhlIant
when the governments decision
was announced. and consider that
the fight against fsallingcr has been
thus entirely justified. Attorneys
for the Cunningham claimants.
however. have decided to carry the
case 70 the United States supreme
court and will fight 70 the last
ditch TO retain the Inorganic Guggen.
helm hold on the coal fields Of the
Far North.
The decision OF the government
finds:
Several locations. filings and
entries made pursuant 10 an under.
standing and agreement Of the
claimants prior to their location. to
combine the claims for their Joint
use and benefit. each location. filing
and entry was made with the un-
lawful purpose and intent that the
titles acquired Hereunder should
iGure 10 the benefit and use OF an
association or corporation OF clain.
anita
The department then rules "shat
no mine Of coal opened or i'm
proved on these tracts shall be
located or entered"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26

why don't you get In line for
Miss Hattie's favor?"
"Humph, That lines busy
Baltimore American.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26

him Ia his coat. rolled him on the
ground. and finally succeeded In en-.
tInguishing the flames.
But the damage was done. Night
had fallen suddenly for the little
life. The boy was dying.
The mother and n doctor were
sent for. Francis begged for water.
ITS enough" he said. as he drank
n few drops. He died two hours
later.
Gouthro believes that his boy had
match in a pocket. lighted Il. and
the flame leaped TO his cotton
Jumper"
The boy was a bright little chap.
| He received honorable mention In
the A-Y-P. beauty contest for
babies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26


Longworth sometimes wishes he n COW.
instead Nick. just think of Princess
\ Alice swashing around in with COW!
4 4 4 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-06-26

HIS PEEP AT ROYALTY.
did sou ever gaze on royalty 2
Just once. II cost me 1915. and
the chap who held IL drew two
cards, too. Detroit Free Press.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-07-03
Sutsr ,tbe Hive Dswe!sr
RUBY NIT SHOWING
 UP WELL

During the week more than fifty iucn N ho have inspected thc new dig sings al Ruby City have returned from ha, camp and they are practi- yally unanimous in the opinion that there has been nothing developed there vel that in any way warrants a stampede The greater number or those there, they say, have been bHsicd since their arrival in stalking town lots and then irving to dis pose of them.
 The pay found by Johnson and Fernandez, the discCyerers of the camp, ia hot of discovery of Long creek. but n pup known as Bear pup. which comes into discovery. IL k claimed they have three holes down which show the pay for about 500 feet, but its width is not yet determined II averages about one dollar 10 the foot. Scores of holes in the |. nG creek valley have been bedroCkcd without showing pay. Many of those who pruSpecled the diggingS have left for the Kaiyuh mountains and some have struCk cut fer the Indian river strike.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-07-03
INOlSPUTABUE LIES.

Under the head of "mdisputablc Facts the Times on Friday ana Saturday perpetrated in it's editor ial columns about as rank bunch of preVaricatiOns as we can ever hope 10 see, even in that irresponsi- ble journal. The statements were in regard to its circulation. knocking that of the other papers. and were evidently made in frantic effort to boost it's rapidly declining advertis- ing columns. For the perpetration
 f these falSehOOds there is absolute ly no excuse, for the management ot the Times knows to an absolute certainty of their falsity. To the Jther newspapers of the camp they were harmless, for the advertisers. to Y hOm the screed was addressed. can very easily convince themselves of their truth CT falsity
The Alaska citizen., 1911-07-03
ROCKY POINT.

The Manchester tOWnSito. in which lots are now being offered 10 the people of Valdez. is one of the two failures the notorious Hillman made If you will hunt up an old Seattle Times cr Post-Intelligenc5r of three four or five years back you will see picture of the same old cut that was recently run i'll Valdez paper
 Manchester 10 oldtmers in Seat lie is known as Rocky Point On one
 nd of the projection into the sea is q high rocky point. while al the other il is low and swampy. over flowing al high tide Iillman k con SidcTed about the most successful as well as the most unscrupuluu+ real estate agent that ever operated in Seattle. but Manchester was too tough a proposition for even him to palm off on the public
 There are real estate men right here in Valdez who have paid their license to operate. who al One time were handling Manchester lots One man al one time had offered him ten los for $5O.-Valdez Daily Miner.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-07-03
FIXING THE WATERFRONT.

The damage wrought during the breakup to the waterfront must be fixed before the close of navigation. Or there will be grave danger of much worse happenings next spring under conditions similar 70 those which prevailed last May. The re pair work however. will cost Iot of money and the ci.y al this time is in poor con dirion L.. afford the necessary outlay.
 While deurecatiHg rhe necessity which exists for such a course, as il is opposed ro prison labor being brought into competition with con. tractors. rhe Citizen believes the eX- peuse of the repairs could be very materially lesscned if the prisoners confined in the federal and municipal jails were put to work on the job, and that this plan should be adopted.
 The government has always recog- ni2cd that il dcyolyes upon fl to upkcep the serHiceabiliry of water ways, and annually il spends thous- ands of dollars in looking after the riprapping of such rivers as the Mississippi to maintain their mayiga- bility There is therefore little doubt that if the conditions here were properly represented t5 the depart- mam of justice permission could he ghrained for parting Jo work the prisoner, who have been sentenced ro short terms.
 The driving of the necessary piles could be let on contract. bu, the filling in could, il seems r2 Us. be done as well as necessary by the prisoners under the direction of a guard. There a!e in the jail usually an average of four or five short sen tence prisoners, and lhese in the space of three mpnlhs could accom- plish an amount of work that would save the city a great deal of money To this would be added the help of the municipal jail prisoners.
 The bridge committee owns a one half interest in the pile driver and il may be possible an arrangement
The Alaska citizen., 1911-07-03
COMMON SENSE AT LAST.

The decisions rendered during rhe past week by Judge Oycrdeld in the liquor and game bird cases. are just such a~ We have been led to expect from this juris' They cm- body rhc good common sense and reasoning power of me well Qual filed to urcllgcn.Iy read and in
 yrrrer The statutes.
 In addition they indicate We have judge ou tEc bench who daes not consider jt his hrsr aim in life to administer the laws To rhe greatest possible discomfort of The people From them if Is plainly seen he be Hcye, the congress made its laws Tor he benefit rather than the det- rimcu. of the people and that he .s determined rhe peoples side shall prevail when the inrenr of the law is obscure.
 In these two particular instances there can he no doubt that the crazy bulls ir the laws were simply the result f oyorsights. In fact one uf them has since been admitted and here k little doubt that the other one would hc if it were called -a the attention of the father of the bill Common sense. therefore. indi- catcd hat no proceedings to enforce them should ever have been initiated A. however. there seems ro be no hope al rhis present time of heading off these foolish proceedings if is matter fir sincere c.ngrarulation rha' We have such iurisrs on the bench d. Judge OycrGeld competent 10 undo rhe mischief of thc trouble makers
The Alaska citizen., 1911-07-03
PICTURE THEA7ER
 ID OPEN

An assurance tha; FaiIbanks will not lack for entertainment dui iE+ the present summer iS contained in jhe announcement that M" E. R. Mason, of Cincinnati and Mr. Cor don Black. of Philadelphia. are open ing a moving picture Ihca,cr at which continuous performances i'll be given every evening. with m3li- nees each afternoon as a special attraction 10 ladies and children. The theater will be located in the build ing adjoining the American Bank of Alaska on the south.
 Tomorrow and the next day. the Fourth and fifth, special shows will De put on al the Roller Rink. al which specially selected feature films will he shown. The machine to be used is the latest 1911 model and rhe latest ill Independent and Trust films will be thrown on the screen. All of the films are new and very careful selection of the subjects has been made In addition to the pictures there will be illus trated songs al each performance.
 The performance al the new thea ter will be commenced on Thursday.
 The prices charged will be 70 cents for adults and 23 cents for children.
The Alaska citizen., 1911-07-03
Phone 262 Phone
FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.
EASY PICKING.

Judging from the number of get ,ich.quick schemes rha' are tried on the Alaskan public there se ms L. exist Outside am Ing rhc promoters the idea thar Alaska is their one best hunting ground Not a summer passc, but 'her, are several of these schemes exploited here and so far We have failed to hear of any Alas kans who have benefited hy them
 Three years ago rhe Puset sound Realty Associates. through their agents. invaded the Tanaua with prop. sirion Ina appeared gilt-edged. |; was one that pr missed quick and generous returns for the money laid out. and f look but twenty months to pay ap on The ius.allmcnt plan prior to receiving 'he benefits.
 A good many Fairbanhsaus pat ill iairsizsd amsuurs and kept up the payments for a few months. Then they were informed that the com pany had gone into 'hc hands Of d receiver, and what they had sunk went. presumably, ro pay his wages. It's ill the hands of a receiver vet.
 Then, a year or SO later. came the agent of he Burlingamc Tele graph ing Typewriter company. of New York. He had q story 'o tell af his  company owning device hat would rrvolutiouize rhc telegraph system. and his stock. selling al a hien fig ure. was eagerly bought up by many hcre. II Was only after the agent had arrived home that the Burlin- game people discovered they did not really own he patent. inc stock Was worthless. but all the money that had ben paid in by the local men remained back in New York just the same.
 Right on top of the announcement 10 the effect rha' they had been buncocd however, came letters to the stockholders from an .1hor com pauy, ill which had been incorporated Inc defunct Burlingame. to the ef- feet hat. even though their stock in 'he Burlingame was worthless. they could exchange il for stock in the consolidated company b. puuglng up another Ii ,llar per share II is not OH record that many pungled
 These are ,nly two of many in stances wherein Alaskans have been separated from their hard-earned cash by means of get-rich-quick schemes. They serve. however. 70 emphasize the point that if one wants to invest il would pay him far better to lay ou' his money al home. in prop.- siiion he knows something about and can keep his eye on
 Go out into The hills and size up the quartz properties, If you don't know much about quartz take some body with you who does. and then buy stock in the best looking prop cities From these there will be a