BECKER CASE
CLOSE TODAY
Will be Qiven to Jury this Ev
ening-Witnesses for De
fense are Denounced
New York, Oct." - i.—The Becker
ease will go to the juicy-today.
Attorney Mclnjtyre, in closing
for the defense said that Rose
was the only witness for the
prosecution connecting Lieut.
Becker with the murder of Her
man llosenthall. He denounced
the witnesses for the prosecu
tion as \ i 1«» degenerates. reek
ing in 4tljh ;vn(i Infamy. While
In* was addressing 'the jury,
Mrs. Barker, who was present.
\\• • |»I profusely.
ELOQUENT PLEA
SAVES THE DAY
Judge is Lenten1 With. Poker
Players Who are Old Of
fenders
Chicago, <>»•!. » i--s«'\«mi men
«•.:*«•.—I••• I in raid «»ii n poker
ii.-<'. v.i.i-ii arraigned in the
::<;oii<'ipal r«*Sir».' pleaded lo he
'» ' i»d' wi.'liniil a line heeausc
i he> 11a,| heeu arrested so often
'i>r Ilii' s.vnii- idlViise Ihnt they
liad no money.
"Judge, >niir honor. please
don't line us." said llie spokes
i.iau i.T I In* urmip. "We've
iifi'ii arrested so oflen and lined
•*ae|i lime llial we ha\eii,'l an>
money left."
Judge Wells looked oxer I lie
uroup and found them old of
fenders.
"I'll he e: sy lllis lilile," lie said
"The fine i«. 1 cent each, hut
•lon'l show up here attain."
BUCK'S FIGHT
FOR OFFICE
\\' at.»11 i 11 u I •»11. Mel. J i—-I >< • 111 it i -
icnii rt'lu'l- an* i mi r*c* li i 11 u mi
I'liert;i I'lala. when* I lit* koyimmi
iiii'liI I loops are strongly in
I rouohod. A battle Ih'Iwooii I In*
• 11»| j 11 k I'orees will be fought
within tin- im*\I llireo days.
Mr. ami Mrs. .Jesse Martin loft
for lh#' outside wliore I hoy will
spend I ho winter with relative*
and in Hunt-hern California.
They will holh he innrh missed
hero during* their protmoled ab
*ence.
Hoberl J. McChesney was an
outgoing passenger on the Mar
iposa. ••HJr. McChesney will
pas* Ihe major portion of the
winter in Arizona, returning here
in the spring.
Miss Marie Sludler was an
outgoing passenger on the Mar
iposa.
J. \V. Ttagley, of the, geological
«urvoy, loft for Washington, !>:
C„ on Ihe Mariposa, after hav
ing made a topographical sut
vey of the region lying betwoepl
Hhoup glarior and Columbia ba^l
sin. .
Cheese of overy description At
N. Hehmhlt's, Ttext to Blum's.
HIGH WINDS ON
BERING SEA
Heavy S">rm Bering Sea Wreoks
Two Schooners i^n^ Loses.'
$20,000 Worth of Tin
Nome, Oct. Ji—An unusually
heavy storm swept the Be a do
ing considerable damage ' to
coastwise shipping. The schoon
er Silver Wave, loading""I in ore
at Cape York was a lota I wreck,
losing $20,000 of (in ore slored
in tier li«>ld. She was to have
sailed for Seattle within a few
days. The power schooner Ma—
rySaehs was washed ashore at i
Port Clarence, opposite Ihe town
of Teller, where she now lies
lifcaehed.
BROKER FAILS
IS ARRESTED
I
i
Broker Whose Firm .Failed is
Accused, of Larceny .of
$100,000
|
j
Uo.<^oii. Or I 2II--SIephen It. I
I low. hea.il of Stephen R. I >ow
brokers, which failed a
few days a^o. was arrested to
da> on ;i warrant eharjjing him I
with I lie lareniN of yMMi.Ofto'
I from III*' Franklin Mining (!onu
I
! P«> ■>•
10 FORECLOSE
BIG MORTGAGE
An important case of foreclosure
of mortgage was filed in the Dis
trici. Court, entitled S. Arnold and
A. D. Goldstein, as trustees vs. the
Amalgamated Development Company
a corporation and A. F. Cwlnn, Mi
chael Manson and James Auld, u
foreclose a mortgage of three hundred
thousand dollars on certain oil cllinis
and personal property situated ;• Kit
tall a, together- with intor*.« and
costs. V. (J. Frost, represents tho|
plaintiffs to the action.
BETORNED MONEY 1
10 GIVERS
Washington. Otfl. i-i AI lor
I itey Whilcoiuh. law partner of
K\-S(;i)u|(ir Hi'WriilKi;, testitk'd
•tycfoi^e I Me seimIe ilt\e*1 igajtjng
comutiltee thai in Senator Hev
eridue's calnpaign in 190 4,
(leorge \V. Perkins contributed
$30,000, Kdward Met.ran $25,000,
GifTord Pinrhol $3,000, all «>f
which was returned to the don
or*. *
Th|» steamship Mariposa
sailed for Ihe tfoulh this morn
ing1 a,I 7 o'clock. Should Ihe
Alaska Railway Commission bo
able to -make their way over the
ra-ifcroad frrtm Chltina, the
«teamer will vprobably wait for
ihe paxtyf who' are anxious to
«ai| on-the sleazier for JuneAu,
1n order to complete their worlc
In time to report to <V>n#re*s
early tn December.
Household fiifriishtn** ffl£"MI*r
cheap, ^inqurre at cable oflflc*. •
• V . •
y J \
SENSATIONAL TRIAL
IN SAN DIE60
Wife tells Sensational Story of
Clauses Leading to DQubla
Murder
San Diego, Oct. —The trial
of ^Humbert Lewis, now in session
here for the murder of C. Tol
Kiver and his wife is replete
with sensational climaxes and is
attracting wide interest. To—
taay, Mrs. Lewis went on the
stand in defense of her husband
and testified I hat ToHivor had
criminally assaulted her ami was
assisted in I In* crime hv Mrs.
Tnlliver. When she
managed In escape she told her
husband of her mislreal nienl
when In1, maddened hv the re
cital, went at once In llm T«d—
liver home ami killed them both..
While Mrs. Lewis was givimr her!
leslimony the jury were weep-!
in;: and I lie audience was stun
ned by the horrors of the recit
al. II is generally believed
Lewis will be aequilled.
Mrs. R. Kinsman, was a southboun
passenger on this morning's steamer.
MINIMUM SUM |
CONSCIENCE SALVE1
Uncle Sam Doesn't Wc.nt- to be
Bothered Taking Pennies
Remorseful Ones
Washington, I >. <»., del.
A11 it giving i|er.sonal attention!
I<» I In* I•• 11«• i* of a Deroruh, Iowa,'
man \vh<> desired In case his J
inimi t#>* paying (In* 1 niI••• I Stae.s
V fnils, Secretary of the Treas
ury lMaeVeaJCh loda> moved Ili«*
niiiii111iiiii limit Of 5 mils mi
e • inse ieuce funil contribution*..
. !:r teller l*t*:i<|s:
"Onkel SnJii. tniled States
" i • s • iry:
I: i-h i owe vim hy mistake i
\\ ..Pi'ing si I i I f ji r! i •-1 •• wilh
I *••• mail Mini |>;n in a slip of
•' i • i i i: t in wilh. si I".' -inn I i 111 «• i
i linii^hi i • I i, |" imi i|m r i — 1 m ami.
ri-jiri'l. Sn i'\i'ii>i' iiH'." j
MAKES A PENNY j
IN BUSINESS DEAL;
W ashington, Oct.'.' \f\ Willia'in j
^Hamilton, a member of the firm
of J. I'ierpout Morgan & Co.,
testifying hfeiyrc Ihe trust in
vest igaliou said thai Morgan hod
received 100,000 shares for or
ganizing the Harvester trust,
Ihese shades now having a value
of *13,500,000.
Workmen on the Midas prop,
erty are both driving in on the
ore and .ipraising. Hoth crew,
are said to he still in the ore..
W«atti«r Report
Barometric Pressure, . . .20.30.'!
Temperature 7 p. m 31.
"Maximum Temperature.. .35. i
Mln'mum Temperature. 1.30.000
Main Temperature 32.500
Cloudy. Light breeze.
Just r«e«lv*4 a large line of J
tonn*b«m adta, prk»« #12.50, $17.001
antf $17J0w «ur Window, 8. Blum1
r* ih *Jt.... "v
• > f*> ' A ' —"—
■ A.Hul>^CT^t)e.'t/*>r^»^f . Protfp'Vtnr
h
fflOOPS MUTINY 1
ARE SUPPRESSED
Every Ten*h Mutineer is Or
dered Shot by Drum Head
Oort Martial
Vefa Cruz, Oct. 21—A mutiny
occurred among General Diaz
troops, which for a time threat—
ened the authority of ttio rebel
leader Prompt action on the part
of (Sen. Diaz and his officers re
sulted in the capture of all (he
mutineers except those who
sought safety and defense in the
harraeks, hill in Ihe light which ]
ensued ahnut a hundred were j
killed and wounde'd. A court
ma'rlial was immeuiately asseni—1
hied. ;iml ordered < li;iI every
lenlh Soldier Should he executed,
drawing hds as lo whox should
hp stud. Diaz's hody guard was
l<d,j off as Ihe lirinjr parlv Imt
refused lo act in the wholesale
executions. when I hey in I urn
were placed under arrest. If is
feared hy enemies of Ihe Madcro
government fhat the uprising
anionp Diaz's troops will greatly
weajken him when Ihe federal
army gives him hattle.
EXTRA INDUCEMENT
TO PASSENGERS
Each Purchaser of Steamship Ticket
Given Place in boat By
Check System.
TOKIO. October 24.—To insur.' i li«>
safety of passengers traveling on its
vessel the Toyo Kisen Kaisha fompa
uy introduced today a new feature
Each person purchasing a ticket will
find attached a coupon good fora
certaineeat in a lifeboat. On the
tiicet is a printed request that, each
passenger acquaint, himself or herself
with the location of the boat immed
iately upon boarding the Vessel. Suf
ficient lifeboats are provided to rc
commodate all passengers.
C. W. Daley, formerly of th j Ne
• :n!a Cafe, left for the fi!ates on
morning's steamer. "Mr. Daley.
1011U nolates locating somewhere in
British Columbia.
ANGRY WOMAN"
AFTER TAILOR
Sjwi Krancisco, Oiil. l—Twn
hundred irate women held u
meeting opposite the hall
justice here In decide whether a
l> itchiiik i'*|" M1011I1I iie iiin.HK
iinilcd In dispose of three tailors
whom Ihey clnim swindled litem
on <1 suit cluh proposition.
Jack and ih« B«an»t«tk
A prize will he given on Snl
urday evening to the patron who
sends »n the nearest to how this
greru picture wns made. f,e«iAe
descriptions at box office. Cou
pon drawing for handsome pair
of pictures also on Saturday
evening. Don't mis., seeing Jack
fonisrht and other new pictures.
The "Dutch lunch" at N.|
Schmidt's. next to Blum's. Try f. j
rtchrntdt'B * V.nucli ' Room open
fop business tomorrow, ^ry'jlhal
Dv^ch ^tkQch and other good
(fiittA* fp1 ent- Hnlt H>* Blum's.
IMILESICKNESS
CLAIMING NATIVES
Infantile Paralysis is Claiming
Native Children Remote Por"
tjons of Alaska
Washington, Oct.J 2 ma
rine hospital service has been
notified that infantile paralysis
has made its 11 est appearance
among' tin* na/ives of Alaska.
Five cases have made their ap
pearance anions the Eskimos at
St. .Michael. resulting in two
ileal lis. In I'nalfiska ten eases
are noted, three deaths occur
ring. ali,| three cases have heen
reported from Sitka. The .<er-j
viee j< m»w experimentinjr t'o 1
eertain whether the «-jrVne<< i>
eari'ied l»y flies.
ALASKATRADE ;
IKES INCREASE:
|
Over Double Since 1903 and novj
Reporttd oy Qnvernment to i
-v I
be $45,000,000
j Washington. Oct. The I
I Alaska trade f • »r I PI 2 is e.-t i
1111 ;i I •*, | will reae|j s iri.nnn.nnn. an]
| inerea>e of 120 |>it rent sinci
j Iwhen the mineral milpnl]
I W,»> e\c|ii-«l\ e|y Ui• 111.
Harvey l.eavell i-. eiintilM'd In
• i.: i l. :ii..
CHINESE GIRLS
ARE SAVED
San Ira lie i<ri>. OH. i--('In >p
'pinp lln'ir \va> Willi a\«*s info a
r.hiiH*si< >la\»« ili'ii. iiiiinim'alion
■'iispi'rlur., •-!. \V. .\irliolbon and
'II. (iniiiiin today rescued two
>« •! . r Chinese *la\e p'rlc',
I t - I: I inM lllis Vouutr> ' ••
i i111111*.rai purposes. Tin
girls WI'IV sent I" All'-i-l M:« :•
ami will probably <l«-p«n-l
PRIEST INVENTS
A NEW RIFLE
l.aiiciano, IIilly, Oct. *Ji--llal
ian military experts tested today
and prouonced a complete suc
cess an automatic army ritle,
the invention of a priest, that
is capable of firing 350 shot* a
minute. The inventor. Mario
ftoutampio. was formerly a monk
but was expelled because he de
voted more time to inventions
than he did l«» his religion*
duties.
Mm. A. O. Sta«jm, war an outgoing
paasonger on tho Martpona. to Join
Mr. Stamm. In Seattle. '
Oscar Breedman returned to
Cordova on this morning's
steamer.
■"
The Valdez Cafe Is one good I
piace to eat. t'f I
ll*«m«r Movementa.
Alameda, ooutb bound.
Marlpgna,. to tha wentward.
Satnijfon, duo In Seattle.
I.atouche, to the westward.
MEN'S GIFT
IS ACCEPTED
Faculty Ignores Students' Pro
test and Make no Probe In
T oGlver's Moral Status
— "v
StralUr, del. —Tin* t«'iiip»'st
in Irapol jslirrctl up by tJie
University s.1iuh*nlN pi*ul«'>t
through lln*ir daily papt*t* a -
gainst I In* arn.'plantv «»f a >«-t
of chirm**. I In* jrifl of Abb*n .1.
Itb'llu'ii. i'ililor ami priipriHnr nf
lln* hail> Tiim-i. |ia> I»•••• 11 ><■! -
l»> tin* faculty * accept inu'
lln* y 111. \ - a -I mli'ii I b*ail«*r
-aiil: "Tin* lamiHy fnI•!>••• I •»IT |li>*.
«*'<»i-1-111• I i«• i• 111• • !ip--| 111• • > «*• •«i!• I
ami •••ok wlial wa» • • iVi• • I lln-m,
a - K i ■ t - it" i p i • • > I i«• 11 -.
ALL Rights ano Ordinances w.l;
Be Perforrned With>n its
Holy Pi-ecinctd
l.i'lliiirjihi'. Vila.. • '"•!. 'J i • -
|.\li|ch i*\rilcim* i* ]• r• • n. :•. I - mi a |
l.alliT l»a> *;a'"l~ »n i«--» m
.\iiM'i*la pf«\ 1111 *. * ■ -••la> i • \ <*i* lln*
aiimXiliri'Mii'lli <>i i '!•••-,« j.-• 11 .In
>t pli Sinilli. In-ail nl I In .\|i>:°ii:>>ii
•-1111r«*I•. in i In- I'D i-i'i i hat a
I fit i pic will I it- I it 1111 mi ••;••• i • I
tin* «.i*l 11«* 11 11 f - in Ha\iniiiiil.
Alia. 'I'lii* I«• 111p11• will In* -mi
liar In l|in-f in I iali ami all
rialiK ami «• i-iIi11;tm*«* — nf lln*.
church will hi* :i 111111111 -11* r«*i I
wilhiii il» IimI> precinct- lo*ri*.
II will I iu'lwi*»*ii s|nn.mm
ami s|:,n.i»ini.
People interested in tlu» Port Wells
section. state that there will be
I four stamp mills operating in that
[wetion «*arly in 'lie spring.
HOLD MFETING
III SEWARD
Col. It. K. Millard and II II. In
gram. who have returned front th<»
westward in tie* interest of their
candidacy for tin* legislature, report
having had a very kindly reception
in the Resurrection hay town. They
had hut for hours to stop, but in
that, time, Interviewed many people,
and held a meetiing at -1:30 o'clock
at which there were in the neigh
borhood of forty in attendance. The
hour was such that the business
tm 11 could not close their placed
and attend. Roth Mr. Millard and
Mr. Jngram, spoke briefly, outlining
their policy If elected. Those com
ing from the westward state that
the gentlemen left a good Impression
among the Voters of our neighboring
town.
If it took "Dad" Ingram, one hour
and thirty-five minutes to make bl»
maiden speech In Cordova, how long
would he have spoken In Seward, as
a voteran campaigner. If the Mnrlpo
sa, hadn't left on time?
Srlunidl's I,urich Boom open
for business tomorrow. Try lhat
FOIt SA!,K--\Vnml»ftl fur CohI,
fur cap. Iron -lied, springs and
tuaMt'oss, blanket?, house planls.
banning bnskel. elr. Inquire
Mrs. !l. I,. O^od.