The Seattle star., October 03, 1904, Image 1

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ONE CENT
Tonight and Tu*.d«, fan, light Is frtth wall lo
BO'tli.ti.l 'it..
CHENS' ALLIANCE BEGINS
CAMPAIGN AMONG EMPLOYERS
ISSUES CIRCULAR Mill I DECLARING ITS DOS
TILITY TO ORGANIZED LABOR AND OUTLINES
ITS PROGRAM—UNIONS PREPARING FOR A HAT
TLE ROYAL— LEADERS HERE TO ASSIST IN
FIGHT
-»* *t*
*> PRINCIPLES FOR WHICH THE *
♦ CITIZENS' ALLIANCE STANDS •»■
*» ♦
•> This atllanre aland* for the following tin. MI. > ♦
♦ 1. ' df*e*— —i*tit of the law*. ' ♦
♦ I. The open shop- *
♦ J. No sympathetic strike. a
#41 .tmii sgatntt I. i.t.lt. plcktttng. anUwful coercion ♦
•*> at, prrsrcuttori. «■
♦ A No rrsirlctton or limitation of output or apprentices. ♦
♦ This nlli.in. c Is not iii* *- I lo organiard labor llsrlf, but i. »
♦ unaltrrably .-n,n«--.i to the unlawful acta rommtltrd by organ* *
♦ lard labor undrr vicious leader- It i, nt.tt I* that labor orsartl* -
♦ saitona must give thr *am* rig hts to employer* sad other. ♦
♦ which thry claim for ilimn. lie . I'r. in the *|,r 111. of ths ♦
♦ Otlses.* Alliance of Brattle. *
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Th* local -ens' all I.in-*, an- 1
nouncement ef the organisation of
which was mad* *ictuslv*ly In The
•Star more than a week ego, has'
eecretly begun prr par* titan* fell (he
big battle which It I* deatlned lo
wage sgalnst organised labor In this
ctly, Letter* are bring written and
irr.t-n.il visits mad* to every em
-4- layer of union labor with th* hope
of getting him to Join the new body.
Thr larger buslnr** houses and
tbe corporations have responded
with "l-i,■'■"*}. but th* *m*ll*r em*
llt vert €_£_£** a*** been nor*
chary ttb4Ng*entrrtng Into the secret
compact.
Tbe alliance has opened Iteadquar
ters In the Lumber Xi change build*
tug. Tbe officer* sre Jacob Kurth.
of the Brstll* Elect rir company,
president; Charles I- I'rabody, of
the Alaska Bleamshlp company,
»l, presidrnt; r. W. Mitchell, of
Mlt. hell, I.**.!* A HI u.r treasurer;
William Mrtran of Mn'tn Hro*
company, chain— an ef lb* *i*ctttlv*
commlttre; M. I' Hhlel.'- funi.eri)
of th* Northwest 'SI Her Mir »*«..
elation, triiriitt-. Th* v.in.1,,1 dura
are 111. th* Initial ion fee bring It.
A* a result of thr concerted at
tempt that I. now beta* it.stir by
lea at employers ot labor to secure
protection against organised labor,
jbr labor anions Bar* Joined hand*
M sa unprecedented counter move-
Beat- There are now fit* organ
lasers nf th* American Irratratl of
l_bor In Hewtile and three more will
be her* within a few days. TBI*
win result la a strong revival of
actlvtty among local labor union*
Weak one* ar* bring strengthened
and new ..rir* are bring organised.
Under tbrse clrcumttancrs II looks
a* th'tisti thrre wa* • sharp Strug*
4*l* ahead bet a era union men and
their employer*
Wreck on Southern at Newmarket, Term
THE PICTURE SHOWS THE MACHINERY OK THE iK-iiviill |YE OK TUB KAHT-IIOI'ND TRAIN
PTLEI) UPON THE MACHINERY AND TRUCKS OK THE WEST-HOUND. HACK OK THE THICKS
IS THE WRECK OP THE OOMIII NATION* MAIL AND EXPRESS iAM CltOr'S MARK INDICATES
PLACE KROM WHICH THE UOI) YOK ENGINEER PARROT WAS REMOVED. OVER 60 DEATHS
HAVE RESULTED FROM THIS TCRRIULE WRECK.
TO PREVENT IMPOR TA TIO/V
OF S TRIKE BREAKERS
WESTER CENTRAL LABOR UNION FRAMING A BILL FOR
PRESENTATION TO THE COMING LEGISLATURE
In order to protect union crafts
men from sn influx of outside la
borers when strikes are In progress
the legislative committee of the
Western Central latbor union In
.framing a statute prohibiting the
Importation of laborers and crafts
men from other states In sip
emergencies. The legislature, will
be asked to pats tbo law at I', next
session.
The legislative committee of tbe
WesternCenirnl waa atked to frame
the law at the rcrtiiest of the Bar
bers' union, which It now rngngrd
It. a controversy with three local
tentorial establithmcDls. The own
ers of tt.n latter have been trying,
fifid with some, stiecetts, to get strlko
breakers from other parts of the
country. The union seeks to stop
this prai-flro by making It Illegal,
•Jtistni'ss Ag'tit Prentiss, of tbe
C_fbers' union, sueccc'led In getting
a slmllnr law patrol by thn f'aii
fomla legltlature. and it.em Is one
also in Wisconsin snd Illinois. Tho
American Federation of lacbnr
thinks well of the srtirmn and U
Planning to r.el nine different states
to enact •lmlltMegtilat.tv-i,
NIGHT EDITION
Th* working view the actlv.
Ily Of Ihrlr .in; Invert wltti Ir.-Ilf.
frrence, affirming that the organi
sation of the 'Clt (sens' alliance will j
help thrlr raua* by bringing th*
two partlr* •cjuarrli face to fare.
They claim that the alliance hat
been a failure elMwhere.
The letter which la bring *rnt to
etni i„i!'it of labor asking thrm to
Join the ailtanr* read, a* follow*:
"\V* beg to enrleas copy cf th*
constitution and by-taw* and grrt*
erst truer Issued by th* steruttv*
rotnmlttr*, and application and obli
gation blank* of tb* Citltrns" sill
sure of Meattl*
"We hay* 1..-n Informed that you
would likely b* In *ymp*th) wllh
(hi* movement. Other merchant*
hay* re.j-je.trd v* to bring thla not
only to your attrntlon, hut to lb*
attention of nlhr-w, Ihe Idea bring lo
enlist you gentlemen as active mem*
brr* of ths. stllanc*. I'er your to
f.irn.alien w* wi.h to .tat* that
other employer* who hay* ***.*.-*)*-
Items srs arranging to com* Into thla
I .Mi.. *aa active member*.
Th* ftct of your Bring a lent
liter of thi* stllanc* wilt b* known
only to members, esrept In the
even! of your having trouble with
union labor commute**, when,
■!•>•. Ml-... you would refer sny an*
rr......ni.ir demand* mad* upon you
to tb* esecutlv* tcmrnltt* of Ibis
sills nee.
"This will I* thr first Intimation j
they hair of your connection wtlb
the movement, and you can readily
undrrstand th* moral effect this
center*!* public opinion of Ihr *in
ple.yrr* of this city wilt hat upon
th* labor lead
"Our ait., la to **c-ur* peaceful r**
l.iti.in. between employer an ! em
ploye, and also lo srrur* lo Ihe *m
ployrr th* right lo run his business
Tbe passage of such a law would
bn of great Importance, It would
deprive corporations of the chief
in. nn*. they now hsve of breaking
strllti •
LONG BREAKS
A CONTRACT
little. Long, of Oakland, who was
to DATs fought Cbarlio Nenry, of
Milwaukee, hero lust Friday nlutit,
has Jumped his contract wllh Hilly
Luvlkup, find will fight n twenty
rourid go with Jack Clifford, Of
Helena, Mont., next Tknrsday night,
Ily so doing lie will forfeit 1200 lo
1... *. i cr, c- fits ' i.t.ti.'t' l specified
that lin was to flKht under thn aus
pices, of the Plioenlx club, enlijttct
to * charge not to exceed ten days.
Frank Wsferliouso ho chartrnO
the, steamship 'i'exnn, one. of the
largest cargo boats afloat, lo ply
between Seattle and Asiatic puits.
■ * ,nV
The Seattle Star
tu his heal Interest*, fire front illc
l.illuli floiii initaltlr sourer., am) ihr
member* of the lilll.tlii c «rr plrdsrd
to ..-.-I rath oilier. It i.t mint I .
•aid that I . in-, a finn im* no
union mm In It* ample* that II will
be ftrr fiom Ihr rffn t* nf lalicir ills
ttltbancr*. ,i* eiflett Ihe lulu* i lit rtn
plnlrr I* affected niiileiLilly and In
a peciiiiliity arai nlthoul having hud
any . „:,c., u.n ul. .it n i wllh the
call**,
"It It but i ,*' tn stale (hat while
thla movement |* )u.t starling out,
** have Ihr largest employer* «if
labor as nrtlv* tttrtuttrra, and othrr
employrra who hay* Basorlatlon* of
their own have Bitviartl th* *....'.,.»
that thry ar* going to n -■ I anil
slly Ihrinsrlvr* aa mriubrr* of till*
alliance. If you are a member . I
any association In your llnr of laml
i;. »«. wr . .1 ii. .Hi nn'... that all your
mrmbrr* affSll.it* ait It thi* *lllanc*
a* a initial working body, and we
teii!.. yim thr us* ,',.,! rooms for
meeting in at any lime.
"Any furlhrr Information you dr.
sire will be cheerfully given by thr
s.-. I. im 1 or he will call upon you
st sn rsrly dale to go over Ihr mat
ter more carefully.**
Tbr prettpee-tu* ia.ur.l by th* rs«
ecullv* rotnmlttr* of th* slllance
point* out the sucreaa which haa
attended the organisation or Ilk* or
ganisation* In other rltllca II Is
staled thai th* city of li.it'.n. 0,,
With IV""'' . l« il U- I W.llkrnt*"tl. tt.ia
(practically In lh* control cf lb*
union* Hays lh* i....... tu.
"Thr law **.*. openly vlolatrd; th*
right* of business men an, Ind**
prndmt workmen w*r* ignored and
trampled ui-.-ti. Intimidation, eoer*
• I"'. I..'i. i.t ting. I.ttletsnr.. of all
kind* i r.t.Mr t and brutal snd
murderous ssaault* were of fre-qurnt
occurence. Lairg* r*t*bll.hmrtnt*
war* In a »t*tr of sleg* for month*
A poller court and rlrrk encouraged
th* violator* of the law end *vrn
at-l*.l them." -,
As ■■-•ii .. tb* t t.ii tun iv-iiiniit
«■«.- it'i. n wa* formed In tt** thi*
condition of affair*. It la rlatmed.
Wa. end*. II I* BBSS drclarrd thai
In Junr. IfeM, i.n In th* "magical"
Infl'ien. * of lb* walking drlrgatr
bn.iner. waa d*mcirallaa*4 in lb* rlty
ot ttfl.ilt. \\ t. . wl.i h a year Bsßts*
had brrn paying tbe larg**l wagr*
is Its *.«k.ti*n of any city la tbr
slat*.
tn Junr. IteS, a rillsrns' sttlanr*
wa* f-.in rd thrre, l*rbruary J. Itgl,
th* Ileloll Tramtter*' union, re
garded aa Ihe *lrongr*t In the 1 town,
surrandrrrd Its rharlrr. 4**bruaty
Ii R. It. II tin. th* wisarii.ee who
unit.nit*-! Urle.lt. SaM out bl* lni*r
eat In th* Dally Journal and Irft
lawn, th* Hill*' two .1 tiiu t becoming
ii rn.l.et. of lb* slllance.
Mlwitlar tea, t :t. *r* <ulm*d from
tbe organtiathtrt* of the allien tn
Han 4"rane-lst-« and Portland.
Th* i].,M.'i„i. of principle* of
lb* alliance sre .-it to he tui'i-ortrd
by lh* drrl«ian ef Ih* snthraclle
coal vtrlke rommlnton sppotnted by
1.l Thr bnyrotting
of one who refute** lo acted* lo thr
demand* of th* union Is declared lo
be a "criminal roaiplrary" and lot--
The vetrl Is now bound for Seattle
from New Voik. I'd.- Is owned by
tbe An a:, Hawaiian ii..in, 1,i,,
company. , *
OFF FOR
SHILOH
LIHIION PAM.fi, Me., Oct. 3 —
I Rev. I'i.h.l. Hunford, bead if the
I Holy (Jhorit and Is community st
. Hhlloli, Mr., who priri.'S ss Klljall,
, tbe prophet rcttirnnl to earth, lias
electrified his followers all over Hie
world by commanding them to pack
up and coma to rililloli in live, lis
announce* that Hurl 1.-t.- t lumen illil-
I'di aa tint place In -1 In- wllilcriirttH
spoken of In chapter 12 of Revela
-1 tlons as a rcfugo during thft perso
cutlon by lite great rsd dragons.
Alreatly a party Of "T> of It Ist fol
lowers In Tacoma, Wutili., have sold
all their properly iiiid Martrd art
A number of similar parties from
tho Pin I fie runs I ant on the way and
an enormous number of sniall cheap
i.h.ii La am lifting erected at Kblloh
to aet'ommntlale the great Influx of
believers thai will soon arrive
it Walters reported bin suit rime
stolen from llin Drlmonl(,o res
iii'ii'.ini, on First avenue, some lime
yesterday morning;, lln left It there
While lio Btepprd tail .. * n few SBi
S 'Bl i. He watt \amn -iet.l9 r In v.
Be 'SB> ** « iibuS, ,**.«• "it . J«tt
It iii) ts**Sß|S «-k»u*j<r» «f *MtA_Q|
snd a few* rIB a true, an Bint*,* up
Uio contents of tbo gulincato.
BY
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, MONDAY, OCTOUER 3. 1904.
Fairbanks' "Little Journeys to the Homes of the
Great Voters" No* 6 — California
ri.LI.OW CITIZENS. NOItODY CAN BEAT I III* si At i: OF VOI'RH. THE MAN WHO IS.NT FOR
CAI.IrtiIINIA IS H 11. ul' I'llt'NKS AMD WHO KLI.L.S PRUNES? WHY, CAM A- (<'r.*t Ap
slant*
"unlawful, •* It trad* to compel
others lo do what thry would n*a!
other* Is* do, .its....grt unsrrorn*
panled by arts or threats of *!■■-
I*nee."
ttoyrotttnc and picketing are art*
claimed In constitute rcnsplrscy at
tniaa.ii law an attempt to stlfk*
. <m| < tit lon *nd * .411**11. it to th*
right lo ttisl.
The petition for j membership la
tbe ntsai.Uaiii.il follow*:
I. do hi.l.) make appal
• atlt-n for n en 1,. ra|-,||. la Ihe fill
ten's Alliance 'f UralUr, Washtng
ton. end 1 rsn affirm that I .in, not
s member of any tabor organisa- j
tion w tilth rrrrart* to !•• lyrottli s or
»ny forth of crrrlon or unlawful
force, and fully asrr* to dlarnunlt.
nance *trlkra and »- I«n*•> of 1* -1. .
cut lon rr.„.i..i to by organised I*,
bs*. Ism „t- Tt year* 'a* and
by occupation a ....... I sgrer lo
■bid* by lh* constitution Bnd by
laws ot this or any othrr fltltens*
Alllanr* wllh which I may hrrraftrr
I.*, un - connected, and agree en my
honor to kerp ... -• t forevrr all that
may be sail or done by thr slllanr*
or any of ll* 1. - :■ t.« »* "
MADE MAD
BY FEVER
A DELIRIOUS MAN ESCAPES
FROM HOSPITAL ANO KILLS
FIVE PERSON!".,*"
OTJRIENS LANDINO, Mo., Oct, a.
— Made mad by fever, Charles Celt
rail a clerk confined as a pail, nt In
tbr hospital nrre, yesterday aa
till" d from hla nitrse, set turd a gun
suit rnahing out Into the street thot
four mm snd a negro .woman,. ll*
thrn ■: i apt 'I Into the woods. Tb*
thrrlff snil a po**vr< srr in pursuit,
llrllrell is i liiihrd in bin night
rot** only snd bis capture is
'thought to be slniply a mallei of a
few hours. lie came hrre from
Memphis. Trnn.
AL-KI DAMAGED
The'stenmer ALKI caught fir*
Whilg (led Up lit Ihe whnrf ul Tort
Orchard at I o'cim k yesterday
morning. The bulwarks nnd pilot
heuit* In thr forward part of th*
rrnfl were burned and had nut the,
crew of lh* Inland Flyer, lying close
by, given tlinelv assistance the;
• leiitner wot'ld Itnve been n cnin
pletS loss. The v*«.ll look fir* dur-'l
lug lb* absence, nf the Captala mid]
crrw, and, a* far ll* 1* known, wu*j
of unknown origin. Tin* steamer,]
which piles between her* and I'ort
Orchard ,Int., win be iui,i up for!
severttl days.
DISCUSSED POLITICS
a large audience enjoyed Hm brill*
lasl epigrams arid witty remark*
thnt Walter Thomas Mills, n Kansas
soclnllst, in.ul.- In n speech nt the
(litiinl opera house lust night. Mills
Is linrely five feet high, but from the
iiuiiiiier In which III.* crowd cheered
It WM evident that be was nil there,
A wonderful pair of Dundreary
whisk' posnfbly added dignity to
his preseact, ,
Tha'poJw* -a.l Mil*' lit till" . WHS
thnt 11 1r -a l Cat WBB 1 iiu'i.-il tiy the
•"111 bi'i. • of is- capitalist cliiss.
lie eild that thn nullum; 111:111 hum
furred to produce a lot of goods
lißlili tin vi'US tint given enough
***4>*i to buy. 'I lii-' caused 11 stir
a n't of n 1 .ti 11111. 111 r• 1 products, he
said, the money market became
stringent snd the poor man suffered.
DEA TH IS
NEAR
1 1 M-^lW* V
POSTMASTER GENERAL PAYNE NOT EXPECTED
' TO SURVIVE THE DAY—HAD SERIOUS SINKING
SPELL THIS MORNING
f WASHINGTON, OeL I.—At 11:60
a in a bulletin Isaurd in regard to
Poatmastrr Ornrral Payne's condi
tion said:
"Thrre ha* l*rti some Improve
ment this morning He retains all
nourish a* t i.i, nd Is resting rssy.
"OK \ I
Mr B-eii.- N.w* Attn *.
-WARHINOTON. Oct. 8— After a
sinking sp*ll whiih continued from
|,to 7 "o'clock a. m., Kostmatter
(iri.it.ii I'attii' rallied somewhat.
»' the danger of death Is salit to
b* Imminent. >£*«/* Is only the
tllgbirst hope tb_^hr will survive
Ihr dsy. A consultation la bring
held
rrrsldent Roosevelt called .it the
Payne it part menu this morning
aad, tipe.ii leaving, hr snnounrrd to
TALK OF PEACE
INTERNATIONAL PEACE CONFERENCE IS IN SESSION AT BOS
TON-SECRETARY HAY DELIVERS ADDRESS
Mr Hi-1 11l *'»*■* A.,
liijxfHN."*Oct. 3.—The Intrrita
(i.in.il pcn.ro congress begun Its ses
sion* nt Tremont temple this after
noon. Hit hundred delegates, repre
senting nil foreign countries and
nearly every stnfn in the union.
Were present. Thn feature of to
day* Bcaalon was tha address by
Secretary of Htate liny.
tier rctary 11.1t in in.. Introduction,
ir.etit liiiii d Hie, war fitiW belnK
wacetl In t li" far east, saylitK that
It was most fitting for (In' turn of
the great nntlons of thn world to
get together mill <ii:-< it- :i peace, 1 111
then launched Into 11 historical dis
cussion of the un! America has
taken for pawa allien thn states
first I'lini'd tin- union Then fol
lowed comment on The* IlaKun con
ference and the part America
played iii ii Bad, finally, in' launch
• d fiuili In an eulogy of thn ItcKlß-j
I«.y and tlOOMTelt adtiilntstrutlons,
saying:
'. "I beg you to believe, It Is not
by way of (masting that I rerall
these, Incidents to your minds: It Is
rather an it profession of faith la
A 1 HUM* which tho prescHt mla I a
trillion bus deeply .ii K.-.irl that l
ask you to ramamber, is tb-* dvcifa
erntlona upon . in, ii you art sales*.
IlilT, Ihe coin to*, to wlilck -r ivaur-
I'-iu I'.uici iitui'iii Is pledged idA
-a lilcli It liftH 11.. I'll I v pursued ft*
thn last seven yours. It Is into that
In thorn* yearn wo liavo Itstd it hun
dred days of war—but tliey put im
end forever to htiMidsliMl which had
lasted a generation. Wo landed a
ft w 1.1.id, Him of tu.Him .", on in*
1 'hi.iii'i lust year; but that act
■_.'., .:... :*/. .;;./-. „
KUROKI IS
ATTACKED
tbe newspaper men that the post
master general's condition was COB
siderably Improved,
It •tarrudn said If Mr. Payne
maintain..! his present condition for
.4 hours, be would have strong
hop** of pulling hint through.
HAD SEVERAL SINKING SPELLS
WA.Sn.NIJTON, Oct. S.-I'ott
master Ornrrsl fain, hail a hard
dsy yctterdsy. He rail several
iirne* during Ihe day, but sack ral
ly was foilowreMty a sinking spell,
which weakened him more and more
rath tlmr. Ijtte lan night, bow
ever, hla lontlttton waa still such as
(II warrant thr statement that Lhere
wait still some hope.
Mr*. I'sync- ws* in ronstant at
tendance at hrr husband's br-dtlde.
I-Testdrnt RiHisevell called during
Ihe afternoon to inquire .i- to Mr.
I.i;. to ■ -i condition.
rloaed without a shot n sanguinary
succession of trivial wars. We
marched n little srmy to IVkln;
bat It was to save not only the ba*
leaguerad legation*, but a great Im
periled civilisation. Hy mingled
gentleness and energy, to which
most of ih* world beyond our iwr
dcra haa done Justice, we have given
to the Philippine*. If not pence, Bt
least a nearer approach to It than
they have hail within the memory
of men."
In conclusion, ho said In regard
to (lie, „-nao*Jap*anaaa war:
"Hut us wo earnestly prny that
Hip return Hi prill .' 11l it not ho Jong
delayed between the two nations,
to both of Which we tiro bound by
so many historic ties, we may con
fidently look forward nt BO distant
ii.ii to Inviting the attention of the
nations to thla matter, nnd tt .■ bop*
wo may linvti I ho powerful influence
lif this great organization in gain
ing their adherence,."
The meetings will rontlnun dur
ing tho remainder of Ul' week.
MAI 111 DELAYED
tv* Ptclll* Coast Ptcnnishlp
i*.T*i|>sßy's City of Heuttle, Which
»** ■*<*+ I* reach this port Sunday,
•»«J *«*>.* sums time, tonight or to
nr-rt.-r'tr 111111111111:. The officials Of
thn company received n telt'ifrnm
from Captain Nlchnlscn this morn
ing sf.ttltiß that tho CIU of Hcntlo
hud left Jiineini Saturday tftsrnonri
with iso passengers. No reason for
the vessel's delay was given in tho
telegram,
The Only Paper in Seattle
That Dares to Print the News
VOL. 6. NO. 192.
RUSSIANS FOUGHT JAPANESE LEFT FLANK AN_,
THEN RETIRED POOD AND WATER SCARCE AT)
PORT ARTHUR AND AL L COMBATANTS OR*?
I.i itl.l) TO LEAVE THE CITY
(By Herlniie N«w» Ann > * ,
1
ROM I", Oct. ft— Me-risagi'B fro in I.lao Yang nay tin Japanese bar*
repaired the railway and I.lno Ysng trains are now running dl-e
rect to 1 1. I.i Marshal Oytma's headquarters, re-enforcing bis troopta
anil facilitating the forwarding of supplies, ii. nett wrrk the -lap**
aiir*.- army at Yeu Tal will have reached It* full complement. „
ST. rirrKlt.Slll'lUl, Oct 3-News from Port Arthur states that
forage Is scarce, but sromunttlon Is plenty. Clothing Is lacking,
but store rlolh It being made Into garments by tint women la tba j
port. Banltary conditions art* good. Thrre are now thirty trained
Burses for trvrry I.bOO rick snd wounded, snd but 100 women and. '
1 I.il'ti.n not i.t I'.ni-ii.i-* to the military forces sr* In tbe town.
As tbe effluvium from the desd left on tbe field ha* bern blow- j
• Ing Into the town, the Itustlsns forced tbe Chinese to collect IB* ;
bodies ami throw the ii into thr its. **"*
ROM 1., Oct. S.—A tilrgjam from Chefoo asserts that General f
Rtorssrl hss ordered Sll women snd children st Fort Arthur, • i< ept
nurses, to Irsve the port, In crdet that tbe food and water, wbi< a*
are ararre, may last longrr. *
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ST. PirTKUSIU'RG, Oct. 3-General Ml-benkr*' carslry. wit*
22 guns, on tuber 1 attack*-* General Kurokl'a left flank ami..
after severe fighting, tbe Itusstsns retired. Their casualties veera '
two officers snd M men killed snd wounded.
General Kuropstkln's rssualtl e« from September « to 21, Inclusive),
were eight offtcrrs and 4M) mm killed and wounded. I
CHEFOO. Oct. 3.—Thr Russians estlmst* tbe total Japan***)
losses in Ihe four dayt' fighting st Port Arthur, from Brptember IB
to 22. st 20,000 men An officii 1 report from General Btoessel tay*
the fighting »a» of sn tttreme ly severe character. After Ut* ra*
tlrrment of the Japanese, Sloe-seel Issued the following prorlatxav- '
tlon: r
"Glory and thanks to God! lory to our garrison; glory to lll
ntritii baff and Poggrraky, tbe heroes, an.l thanks to oar valiant
volunteer* who routed Ihe enemy from the trenches sad destroyed
them. (rod bss permitted us to repulse the enemy. Praia* be tea
God!" -**
A report of the fight rrfrrrrd to says It wss an attack on B
high bill. It had been rapturrd by th* Japanese. General Btoesael '
sailed for volunteer*, and soldiers sad officers carrying band gre- ,
Bade* attacked the Japanese temporary fortifications and drov*
Ihr enemy from all Its positions. Brreral mines were exploded dur*
Ins* Ilia batde. causing stvere losses. , /'
END NOT VET IN SIGHT ' *. -
TOKIO. Oct, J.—Premirr Katt.tsstn In ap Interview this morning
said: "Tbe war will continue a long time. Th* nation mutt or de- i
termined to achieve surma and make tb* necessary sacrifice** It Is I
to 1* hoped that we may be able to secure* greater economy with, '
greater efficiency on thr local s<: ration." /
The meeting of th* governor- ot prorlnces will tie held tomorrow.
RECONSTRUCT RAILWAY *t,
GEN. OKU'B HUAWJI'AnTEIia.Oct. ft—ta— first southbound}
(ram over the re-constructed r»llWB> left yrsterdsy carrying «»B
Japanese wound, d. 160 • !<* and 21 wounded Russian- prisoners eta'
route 10 Japan. The wounded were practically the last panes*
wotin-l-'i left in 1.1.10 Tang. f -
JAN VANGUARD ON THE MARCH ' * -
BT. PETKItSIII'IIO. Oct S.—General Sakaroff reports that the Jan
anese vanguard baa bern strengthened and it hss reached a point 25
vetrtta souUieast of Mukden. There hay* been no serious engage*
ment* or movements at i.tt.. r points. .
ORGANIZERS
BUSY
SEVERAL UNIONS STRENGTH
ENED AND NEW ONES BEING
FORMED
There Is a boom on In the organ
ization of lt» al craftsmen, bt ought
about by an unprecedented clfort In
(hat direction that is now being
mail- h tin' organizers of the
American Federation of I-abor. who
rrcrntly arrived on the Held, and
Drier ate* Prentice. Wheeler -and
Tate, of the organisation committee
of tbe Western Central Labor union.
The* l_ttntlry Wotkers' union,
which ii week ago was reorgsalted
nntl plared on a solid basis by these
men. has already sm-ceedid In r-lrn-
Ing contrarta with several of the
big laundries of Hie city. In which
tho latter have agreed to pay the
union stale and In recognize the
union.
The Tramtrr*.' union, which was
practically put out of business as a
result of lit in ' strike, was given a
new Mart st s meeting held last
Friday. There wns ailileil to Its l'ret>
cnt enrollment of 60 men. Il new
members. New officers were elect
ed.
Tonight the sidewalk cement
worker* of the city are to be
organized. Previous efforts In this
direction have been made, but with
out sticcesa, Aside rutin this It I*
announced from authoritative
source* that two brand new tinlous
are lo lie launched next week.
Three more otganUcrs of iho
American Federation of laviior ate
to arrive next week. Two of them
are from Montana anil the third Is
from one, of the southern rtntcs.
Already till the field are Organt/.rr
Hamilton, of tho American I'cilera
ihi Washington di rat lon of I*ti
borj Organiser Oraem, of the Ore
gon Keilerstlon of Labor; Organlr.cr
Wheeler, of tho Actors' National
Protective union, and Organizer
Gibson, of the United Miii" Work**
ers.
They were brought here largely
through the Influence of the organ
ization committee of the Western
Central, on th* ground that Seat
tle was not being given sufficient
nut nt urn from i In' national organ
izations.
COULD NOT AGREE
A superior court Jury,, nfter ilclllt
eratluK 30 hours, reported to Judge
j Albortapn Saturday Bftprapoa that
1 they could not ngreo upo.u n verdict
In tho damage suit ot Clitirlts r)VU
llanis ngnlniit tho llallnrd Lumber
i company. Willlntnß sued for |!0,000
fur the lots.of four fingers while
employed in the mill. The ault lm«
1
as CENTS PER MONTH
"■—■
been twice tried The trial occtg*
pled the whole of last weak. \ j
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TO ESTABLISH SCHOOL
Mrs. Sukhsda llanartte a Hindoo
woman touring tbts country In tb*'
Interests , of a school - which • tha
hopes to establish for her country*.
women at Calcutta, I ...... -at.
lntrrett.ng lectures tn the rtlr'-rea*.,
trrday. Shr spoke at the Y. W, C.l
A. vt-tpcr service, the North [lap
tltt church, the Christian Aiiianc*
church and the Battery Street'
Mi thud,*! church. She told Inter-'
tilt.it i turns of her life In India
and ber experience as a child moth*
er. »'.* * *-"■■*->.*»!fi
MISSED
HER MARK
Rrcausr the aim of Mrs. it C. j
Flake failed'tn be true ber buaband ;
escaped bring killed laat night and
She escaped being a murderess. I
Hevernl shots were fired from two '
revolvers gripped In lite woman's
bands. Iloth were arrested and'
taken to tho it*,' Jail ss well a*
several witnesses to the shoot Inc.'
scrape. For the last few days th*
wife of O. C. Flake has been li.IBS*.
Inrr from her bom*. Flak* turned
for 81.l to the police, but was told
that there was no redress snd that
his wife could übsrnt beiselt with*
out feur of nn arrest. *
Flake started out shortly before l
o'clock this morning to find his wife,'
who wits In the company of T. it.
Harlow. The titnely arrival ot
Patrolmen llrymit and^Mrlvln put
it stop la the hoatlUtlr* mid th*
woman trai disarmed, There it no
chitrgu ngrntit-.it the combatants.
700 INITIATED
Pugct sound Woodmen of the
World hud the time of their lives at
ihe Grand opera house Saturday*,
night. Nearly 6,000 of them gath
ered to see the fun and "00 new,
members were admitted to the or*
tit i. Mayor Ualllnger and llev. M.
A. Matthews made addresses and an
Interesting program una carried out*
OREGON RETURNS
Tlic stcamsnlp Oregon returned"J
yesterday on her fifth voyage to
Ni.mn this sermon. She brouftht
dull II ...i luutscngers and 5316,000
In gold. Thtl Oregon will sail foB J
Noma October 8, on a sfctth voyage ;
M. D. Haniitela recently led a.
suit in the district court at Noma
against the N. *>. T. & T. com^iny,
to recover $0.1,500. He claims tho
nil,.n.nt» . damages for a brcacitot
'contract on at- ngTed »nl< l( *ji iiVcJ*
of general merchandise. ... -