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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1902

Page

3

Bucks the Gambling Trust and Is Worst ed

The Third ward councilman forces settlement with Tex Rickard’s gambling ring backing, as Rickard returns $1000 contributed to Humes campaign and retires from the field. Prominent lawyer Mr Gill threatens to expose police control by gamblers, prompting Rickard’s retirement and potential move to Nome, leaving him about $15,000 poorer.

Courthilman GI Third Ward Mbssing Ring Tex. Rickard Mle Rickard Humes Milling Trust Gill Guinneweeet Mr. Gul Richard Western Club Piret Avenue Couth Nome Foon

Steamer Meteor Tells Tale of Sea Wreckage

Heavy northwest gales delayed the Globe Navigation Company steamer Meteor for five and a half days out from Sentarbara. It docked at Yesler at 9:80 this morning after seeing wreckage and a dead whale. The Meteor carried no cargo and will sail for Nome in about a week with forage for Northwestern Commercial.

Globe Navigation Company Sentarbara Yesler Roberts Flattery Nome Northwestern Commercial Company Hoanoke United States Signal Co St. Michael

City Hall Addition and Fire Safety Upgrades T

City council approved a $1000 appropriation for a second story addition to City Hall to house the engineering department. A separate bill funds 19 street intersection fire alarm devices with Seattle Electric bearing most costs. city share about $9500.

Crichton Council Chamber Tts Seattletric Company

Markets Steady as Prices Hold on Western Avenue

Western avenue shows little change with steady receipts and solid sales. Prices remain near yesterday. Head River berries at 4.00 to 4.60, native berries 23.50 to 24.50, California stock 1.50 to 1.75, cherries 1.00 to 1.10, hutter and eyes unchanged, garpece scarce at 1.26 per unit. A note offers $100 for a horse for the bull fight at Baseball Park June 5 and 6.

Western Avenue Head River California Hutter

Suspects Bound Over in Burglary Case

Tom Cvulver alias Tom Spraker and Race Graham alias Joe Muir were arraigned before Justice on burglary charges. Muir waived preliminary exam and was bound over to the superior court for trial on $1500 bond. Culver’s case set for Thursday at 10. Culver also confessed using the name Tom Spraker. He formerly worked for TL Cravens Co. at Seventy Avenue and Pike Street.

Tom Cvulver Tom Spraker Race Graham Joe Muir Wilson Ryan Muir Culver Culvers TL. Cravens Co Seventy Avennue Atyl Pike Street

Not Arrested Underwood Case Spreads in Aberdeen

A police bulletin from Aberdeen at 3 15 p m states no Underwoods have been arrested yet though sightings occurred in the afternoon. Authorities fear the infant body discovery prompted concealment. Police expect to arrest the couple later tonight as they continue the ongoing search.

Underwood Aberdeen

Seattle贸易新动向引发服装商谈判

传闻称太平洋海岸服装公司已在纽约、罗切斯特和费城购入三批大宗服装库存,距上次进货已三年之久。货品自仓库运来后将公开宣布,市场对即将到来的公告高度关注。文中还提到若要买最佳自行车,应选耶鲁和沃尔夫美国产品。

Plumbers Seek Assistant Inspector At Health Board Meeting

Delegation from master and journeyman plumbers urged creation of a competent assistant for sanitary inspector McIntyre. They argued one man cannot properly inspect city plumbing and delays occur. Dr. Carroll will discuss with the council finance committee. Applications for assistant sanitary inspector and meat market inspector were filed.

Board of Health Carroll Council W. J. Wallace TH. Smith EK. Myers Health Service

Dressed as a Real Man Arrest Highlights Gender Deception

Grace McGraw also known as Jack Nath was arrested by Deputy Williams and held for arraignment on charges of stealing a bicycle after living as a man for a month. The report notes the story of a girl dressed in men's clothing and claims of past work in Colorado as a plower. Weather forecast predicts unsettled tonight with showers and south to westerly winds.

Grace McGraw Jack Nath Williams Char Colorado

Prosecutor Moves to Stop Witness Fee Lending in Jail

Ansiniant Prosecuting Attorney Pa ben orders no advance payment of witness fees to jailed witnesses until trial ends. He notes prior practice let lenders exploit inmates and impair testimony as moneylenders protest. He states witnesses are not entitled to fees until they testify.

Ansiniant Paben Faben Witnems

Miles of Concrete Walks Contemplated In City Plan

Resolutions introduced in the council propose a vast concrete sidewalk program in Sixth and Eighth wards at an estimated cost of 350000. The project covers numerous streets and blocks, with a new water main and several paving and sewer ordinances included.

East Pike Street Fifteenth Avenue Harvard Avenue East Pine Madison Street Pike Street Spring Street Boylaten Avenue Benees Street Hoyigton Avenue Denny Way

Engine House Site Secured for City Fire Headquarters

Judge Burke announced securing a new site for the city fire department in the northwest corner of Third Avenue and Main Street. The lot is 186 feet from the prior choice, cost at least ten thousand dollars more than value, and offers paved streets and less streetcar interference. The council unanimously approved the railway company offer and building by Alexander Pierson is underway.

United Mg Admerit Murphy Fremont Fire and Water Committee Beeq Third Avenues Pike Street Jackson Street Youngs Resldence Thomas Burke Third Avenue Main Street Burke Alexander Pierson

New Piano Sale Promises Low Prices and Easy Terms

D. B. Johnston Co has concluded a cut price clearance selling over two hundred fine instruments. They announce a sale of one hundred pianos at $16 down and $4 per month, ongoing for about thirty days at 603 Second Avenue in the Burke Building, successor to Winter & Harper Co.

Proarena Johnston Co Lead Elwaya Pacific Coast Baa B. Johnston Co D. &. Johnston Co Second Avenue Burke Building Winter & Harper Co Oe Music and

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