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4^ Sllrt POINTERS Joe Manuel, a Portuguese sailor, com mittcd suicide on board his gawjline launch, moored near Friday Harbor. Sun day night. He had been drinking hea\il> and had lo«t $2000 in a saloon, and becom ing despondent, blew the top of his head off with a Winchester rifle. Manuel for years had a place M Stuart island uhich wa» a sort of a "robbers' roost" and smugglers' rendezMiu.s. He cold it a few months ago. and riflfle then had made Ins headquarters at ISoche Harbor and Mitchell bay, it each of which place* he had a boat. John Clayton of Kvcrett, I lection hand on th ( . Great Northern, wan killed yes terday morning .i mile cant of tin- Cascade tunnel by an engine. According to Henry Daly, who ill with him, the body wan carried a hundred feet by the engine onto ■ trestle, dropping from there to the ground. Duly escaped by jumping against ■ Know bank. Hi* knee was struck by the footboard. The robbery I- reported of the pontoffice at Adna, nix miles west of Chehalis. Be tween $50 and *7.> in stamps were taken. The home* of George A. Gregg anil O. O. .John were also entered. -After spending several week* in the ' Everett jail under the name of ".John • Woe," the alleged burglar who is supposed ' to have broken into four house* in j one ' night has announced that his name i* Al- * fred Henderson, a Seattle carpenter.; He 1 steadily refused (to tell his,name to any- i body until he called in attorneys, and < then he railed himself by the name of ' Henderson. He nays he has friends in» Se- I attle who will prove his identity! A eon- ' tinunnre has been asked for and granted ' in his case. Whether he has at last given "•■ hill - right name or whether he is running l :'« bluff remains to be Been. i Becanse Frank Targi of Walla Walla, an * elderly Italian, would not consent to the miirringf of his daughter to Michael ('our ' chin, lie was attacked in the road by the -auito'r and his brother I'ietro, who dragged him from ] the | wagon and .; l«'Ht him over the head with ft club, dangerously injuring *liim. IViniclim ■v. iv bound over to the su jnri.ii eowt. \ , -•■*'• '...•■* 1' SENTENCE FOLLOWS , r J . v & GOt/TEMIPT OF COURT YcsterdAy~«fteriioon Federal Judge Han lord, in the bankruptcy proceedings against ' >! Sniiniel Nljaci, ; clothing merchant, jof Se ''•'Attle,' and Alexander -Isayc.-- of San Fran- I' citco, adjudged them guilty of contempt in dinobeying'the court's order. The judge ordered thorn to be'cbnfincd, in the Pierce "county jAil until they ' T paul certain: mon ; eys to their creditor*. \\,-.' . •■ ■! , 'j' lii IMS Ihe two men niad ( > an assign ment for, the benefit of, their creditors anil as the creditors refused to accept their settlinput they filed a petition in bank ruptcy. The referee \ reported: that they had goods and chattels to the amount of $18,009; V 35 S ' They were ordered to pay their creditors 115,000, and this they refused to do. . Recently the tnmtee reported that the money, hod not been paid, • and as neither of tin* ]rhb«ij could jove » c\cuho for not'haying paid it; Judge Hahford ad judged j. them guilty of contempt .md the jail sentence followed. DATES MADE FOR GERMAN CONCERTS .lohn 11. Anderson, ' president of . the North Pacific ' Herman,, singing societies closed ti'' contract today with the Tacoma theater for '■concert* to be, given, .Inly * 23. and 23. >TV is on these dates thai the German singing 1 societies of th. various cities of the Pacific Northwest will gather ill 1 Taooma for the annual Ha,ci)KPrft'Bt. <ivi iiiHiiK from Washington, Oregon,' Idaho. Montana unit British Cplumbja will visit Taeoma at Hint time. '' ',..«'. -■ 51 .'. • j ..-..,t.i..(../ »k ■•■" i ■''•- JACK BURKE QUITS AFTER YEAR'S IN RING t i JACK BURKE. :■: BUFFALO, Feb. 10.—Jack Burke, who retired from the ring some time ago, lias to his credit the longest tight on record. It was with Andy Bo wen in New Orleans ami went 110 rounds, Bowen was to have met another man. but at the la«l moment the latter ■ flunked, and Burke, who was his trainer, volunteered to take his place. Bowen was killed later in a light with "Kid" l.aviKiie. Burke.'* fight with Bowtn was a vicious scrap, and both men were worn out lie fore the battle was declared a draw. For six weeks Burke was unable to leave hit) bed. It was the last of the vicious, real prise fights, and Burke says the boxing game today is child's play to what it was fifteen or twenty years ago. STOLL & JONES GET CONTRACT Stoll & Jones were awerded the contract for the improvement of East Twenty eighth street from the west line of lot 6, block 7818, to East f street, in local im provement district No. 58, by R. .W. «ark, commissioner of public works, this morning. Their bid wa» $5,150, which | wan $237 lens than the estimate made by the city engineer, which wa« $5,387. Anton Berenu came in a close second, with a bid of $5,168. ur $18 more than that of Stoll & Jones. RUSSIA MAY SEIZE TACOMA VESSELS ('onuider.ible int*nat in manifested ■long the « ileiticint M to the |ilobable t'at c °f tile r.ilxiH^s ol \e>-el- I 1111111111< fl 011 l thin pint to the Orient. Loml :«kT>tii> vi Dodwdi Co, si\- th.it the \ietoria, whiih sailed from her a ifw days ano, BM vely little in her mr^o that would jilHtify seizure by the RoMUOa. It may be diffenjnt however, with the Atholl, now lo.tdiriK here. When that yes wl starU Fron here she will carp- IJKC tonn of Hour for Kobe, Japan. Thiil would make R denirable eaptiire for the Kussian.s, as they are liable to be short of Hour before the trouble ends. 'I'll,. Atholl's lirst port ol i all will be Shanghai, for which pliire she has about 4.<HK( tonw of men h.indiNe. all of whiili minht he eonHid ered contraband. EVERYBODY CAN HELP Tin fund to pure haw the silver lervice for the cruiser Taeoma is slowly but steadi Iv (rvwiag, The eomnittee in charge hopes to close the mbacription list Saturday nijfht. A subscription from every public spirited Tacomi eitien, no matter how small the amount, will be acceptable, and it would please the Committee more to (jet HVibxeriptioim of Hinall amounts from everybody that! to get the entire amount from a few. The total cash on hand at the prexent time in $2.109.75. exclusive of the iiCtlHI (tiven by President Howard Elliott of the Northern Pacific. The Miibscription lists from the St. Paul & Tacoma l.undier company, the Northern Pacific railway shops at South Tacoma, the Northern Pacific offieen in the city and the public schools are yet to be heard from. m ii.i»in<; rnniiis Tluildinu permits iswied by the city building inspector yesterday as foi lows: .folin Conrad, a one story dwelling on Ka.sl Thirty lifth street, to cost *-.'. r)ll; .1, H. Cole. ifpuirH at "i!MH Yaliiina avenue. to cost $. r)<); Kf, Bfldcr, a itory and a holf dwelling at it'-'l Kost Thirty-fourth utreet, to ro«t $100. ST. LOUIS EXPOSITION BUILDINGS ARE NEARING COMPLETION ST. I.OI'IS. Feb. 10. One ot tlie handsome pieces of architecture visitors at the Louisiana I'urchas,, exposition will see is the lalace of Liberal Arts, a g.Hid photograph of the promenade, entrance and launch landing of which is shown here. PRINCESS ALICE AND PRINCE ALEXANDER WEDDED TODAY LONDON. I-Yl>. in. In'the presence of a notable gathering, which included a king, two queens and innumerable princes ami royalties of lesser- nu|e. the marriage 'if Princess Alice of Albany. gMnddanghtCl of the late Queen Victoria, ami Prince Alex ander of Teck, brother in law pf the Prince of Wales, was celebrated today ill St. Qeorge'i chapel, Windaor, 'Hie wlding ceremony was a most brill iant atfaii- and recalled to the minds of many of those present the wedding of the present king and queen, whieli was cele brated at the same place til \ears ago. The route from the castle to tile chapel was. spanned by triumphal arches made daz ding by a multitude of Hags and ensigns, Knthlisiastie masses of people lined the streets of Windsor and cheered lh t . arriv a U most lieai lil> Non-winmi*sioned ofAoefl and men ol the Seventh Hussars, to which regiment the bridegroom bettings, had charge of the chapel. There they received the ladies ami gentlemen the former in gorgeous toilettes, and the latter in levee dress M in splendid uniforms. The interior of the chapel was made beautiful by artistic flora] decoration*, soft ened by the jiulieious use of palms, ferns and other plants, contrasting nicely with the colors of th<> ladies' toilettes and with the uniforms of the military guests, In Iront of the altar were two gold chairs. upholstered with red velvet, for the use of the bride and bridegroom, and on either side of them were smaller gilt chain for the accommodation of the witnesses of the marriage ceremony. The royal pews, richly draped with red velvet, trimmed with gold, were resei \ isl for the members of the royal family and the relatives m the bride groom. All the male members of the different royal families were in uniforms ol different branches ol the military or naval services of their respective countries, and all were gorgeous with decorations, giving to the inside of the chapel a daasling glimmer of gold and precious stones, to which the silks and laces, jewels ami lloweis of the I.idu-s formed a most beautiful setting, Princess Alice of Albany, occupying a carriage with King Kdward. Queen Alex andra and her mother, the duchess of Al bany, reached the chapel at 10:45, The duke of Saxc Coburg-Qotha brother of the bride, iiwaited her Mining at the entrance of the chapel ami conducted her to the vacant gold chair on the left of the bridegroom, all present rising to re ceive the Princes* Alice. TV duchess of Albany followed the bride. As soon a.s the bride was at the r the service commenced, both bride and hridetfroom making the response* with THE TACOMASTIMES MARINE GLIMPSES The steamship Pleiades el thfl Boston Tow boat company's line which left Ta coma the tir-t perl "t January with a i.iitr.i <»i Son tor I'uit Arthur, has ar rived safely at lit destination, so tele graphic dkptti lies >t.ite The Pleiades is commanded by I aptain Pnrrington and ' •ererai ni liei of Beers make their homes in this port. Tin- olvmpia and Tacoma, nl the Northern Pacific line, are al«o in the 1111 <I -1 of the trouble. Uesides the riii.ide^. the Boston Towboal company It, is wvilll Other steamers fnini this port. The .-.te.inisliip Umatilla, after discharg ing ■ large amount of heavy machinery, took <m a quantity of wheat at the Tacoma Soaring mills and left for Seattle at 10 o'clock today. The collier Mackinaw left for S;m I'Yan ii-iu this afternoon. The Canadian tug Ilerinuda with a barge, is in from Vancouver for coal. The French (hip Marie wax ducked by the tugs r'airtield and Falcon nt the Ta coina mill this morning. She discharged coal from Cardiff at the Bremerton navy yard before coming here At the (invcriiment dock another ship ment of hay from Alber Bros, of Port land is being stored. There will be about 1.200 tons when it is all in. Allan Kail weather, son of Deputy Col lector of Customs Kairweather. is purser on the steamship Pleiades, now at Port Arthur. The ship Pass of Hrander yesterday fin ished loading a cargo of 1,048,000 feet of lumber at the Tacoma mill. It will be several days yet before she goes to sea. The schooner Kin^ Cyrus came in yes terday afternoon. She will load lumber at the Tacoma mill. (His Sprague, representative of the Prank Waterhouse company, owners of the steamship (Saronne. said this morning thai he did not know of the sale of the nteamsbip to the Japanese government) but <&id that several parties had bean in specting the veMtl lately. A creu of men are now at work on the ship, cleaning her up. Krom reliable sources it is .said that the vessel has been sold to the Siberian Kxploralinn oawpahy for STiO.OOO. The clear voices. At the conclusion of the marriage ceneniimy, which lasted only 15 minutes, the Prince and ■ Princes Alex ' Wider of Teck filtered the sacristy, fol lowed by King Edward; the I'niwe of ale* and the" duke of Teck; brother o( the bridegroom, The duke of Teck carried the register to the king for the tetter's signature* ■".. , The bride and bridegrodln left the, church 1 to the strains of a wedding march and were driven away in a carriage, amid tre mendous outbursts of cheering, to the ens tle, where the wedding breakfast was served in the Waterloo gallery to the mem bers of the different royal families present at lie chapel. The archbishop of Canterbury officiated at the marriage, assisted by the bishop of Peterborough. The royal bridesmaids, five in number, were th ( . two daughters of the duke and duchess of Connaugh, Prin cess Victoria of Wales, Princess Mary of Teok, and the little princess of Waldeek a first cousin of the bride. Pale blue crepe I de chine trimmed with lace was worn by the bridesmaids, and the dresses of the grown-up princesses were girdled with waist belts of silver. The wedding dress of the bride was a sumptuous creation of exquisitely soft satin, so tine as to resemble crepe de chine, anil its beauty was enhanced with lovely embroideries and lace. The bridal veil was of Honiton lace, of a design em bodying th,. rose, .shamrock and thistle. It was the same as was worn by the duch ess of Teck at her marriage, and again by the princess of Wales at her wedding. The wedding presents included a magnifi cent set of pearls and diamonds, a gift of I the bridegroom; diamonds, pearls and ru bies from King Edward and Queen Alex andra, the prince and princess of Wales' and I*other members of the royal family. Emperor William and Empress .Augusta sent a number of rich and beautiful pieces of jewelry, and there were appropriate presents from Queen Wilhelmina. the king and queen of Wurtemburg and other royal relatives of the bride and groom. After a few days at Brocket hall the bridal couple will leave for Cannes. MORTALITY RECORD ! William Allen died yesterday at his home at Hrookdale, at the age of 74 years. He was well known Pacific coast pioneer, hav ing been among the first to prospect in California during the first gold excitement. The deceased leaves three children. The funeral will be held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. P. ,1. Smith. Brookdale, Special gale every day at .Tolls', 944 Pa cific Aveui>» — Garonne is a vessel of 2.319 tons, 371 feet in length and 41 feet 4 inches beam. Her engines are of 4,000 indicated horsepower. She vrae guilt in Glasgow in 1871. Tlie rudder of the British ship Lamorna. which grounded on a bar in the stream a few days ago. was unshipped this morning by the Puget Sound Drydock company. The stock was found to b e badly bent. OWNERS DO NOT WANT IMPROVEMENTS Backed by a petition with 80 signatures. !)0 property owners from X street appeared before the streets and alleys committee of the city council yesterday afternoon and made a vigorous protest against the pro pOMd paving of that street, as recommend ed bj the committee. The protect was so general that the committee decided to drop the matter for the time being. The committee recommends the forma tion of a sidewalk district covering X street from Division avenue to Center street. All walks on th e upper side of the street are to be of cement, and on the lower side, where the lill will be more than three feet plant may he used. The committee de cided to give the property owners an op portunity to construct their own walks. All who will see the commissioner of public works within two weeks will be given a |»ermit, and those who do not do so will be forced into a district and the work done by the city. It has finally been decided that the city will build a free wharf and market at Fifteenth and Dock streets on the original plans. Representatives of th c Produce & Fruit company appeared before the com mittee on harbor and waterfront yester day with a new proposition, stating that they would build a warehouse, and turn it over to the city on the condition that it shall be leased to them for a term of live years. The councilmen were all anxious to have the dock and the preliminary ar rangements will be lushed through, so that work can be commenced at once. The committee on water and light de cided to appropriate $1,000 from the park fund and $1,300 from the water and light fund for the construction of water inn ins on Yakimn avenue. POSTOFFICE WILL CLOSE FRIDAY Lincoln's birthday, Friday, February 12, is a legal holiday and tV postoffice will observe office hours just as if it were Sun day. Mail can be obtained from the car riers' window from 0 to 10 a. m. as there will be no deliveries. Thursday at 2 p. in. Interment will be in the Parkland cemetery. ' 1 '..'■ -. **~ ~~~~ —~"* ..i •John Vogel, a well kno^yj^resident of this city, died yesterday of heart failure at his home, 1531 South Commerce street. The deceased was 48 years of age and for man* years had been engaged in the coop ering! business in this city. The funeral services will be conducted by Key. Hudson at the Episcopal church at 2 o'clock Sun day afternoon. The deceased was a mem ber of the I. O. O. V., East Tacpma lodge, Foresters of the World, No. 38,' and no <|iialmie tribe of the Red Men. Charles .>. Mulkey. a well known citizen of TaciMna, died at his home. -514 North (i street, yesterday afternoon* The cause of death ■ was heart failure. He was 52 years of age and had been a.resident of Tacoma about 14 years. At one time he was special | agent of the treasury here. Irately he has been interested in a mining enterprise in Alaska. He was a member of the Knights Templar. Deceased leaves a wife, daughter of the late Senator Dolph of Oregon, and one daughter.. ..''■' —^_— The remains of I. M. Fleming were shipped to Detroit, Mich., yesterday for interment. ■ : _ POSTOFFICE DEFEATS RAILROAD MEN } The postoffice- basketball team defeated the Northern Pacific basketball team in the Y. M. Ci Y. gymnasium witn a score of 2 to 16. The News team was defeated by the Tacoma high school boys by the score of 21 t o 0. Tonight th« Olympia Y. M. C. A. team plays the Skookum team in this city and on Saturday night the Everett high school boys will be in Tacoma to play the Tarn coma high school team. PROTECTION OF GAME i - ~ ■ . COLUMBUS, 0., Feb. 10.—The League of American Sportsmen, which has for its object the better protection of game birds and fish, began its sixth annual meeting in this city today. From Maine in the East to Washington in the West nearly every state and territory of the Union has sent delegates, and two of the Canadi an provinces are likewise represented at the meeting. < Discussions of gam laws will occupy the most of the time of the convention, which will be in session sev eral days. . THE MARKETS ; The following prices are quoted by wholesale dealers to buyers in quantities: MEAT AND PROVISIONS. Fresh Meat.—Cow beef. 7@7%c; steer beef, 7c; veal, 8@10c: pork, 7%c; mutton, r%(sßc. Provisions.— 13'/&@l4c lb; break- FRUIT TREES Will need spraying earlier thin year than usual owing to the mild winter. We Sell the Standard Sprayer liest on earth for spraying everything and for whitewashing hen houses Henry Mohr Hardware Co. 1148 Pacific Avenue Phone flam 134 Tell Us Your Troubles And we will tell you our -'Shirt tale." Got too many, must make room for other goods. Stiff bosom in fancy stripes and figures were Rfln 75c. & $1.00 to close at JUui Golf shirts sizes 15i 16 & lti£ only QCp were 50c. and 75c. at Zulu A fine line of patterns in percales with RHo two collars to match at uUlli I The White House I Phone Red 2015 1520 Pacific Aye. B Photo-Chemic Specialties Photo-Chemistry is Nature's method, is cheap, painless and permanent. Otlfe* * Asthma, Bnmchftis, Consumption, Catarrh, Cancers, Tumors. I lcei>, Rtoemna tisin. .Inint Yrminles. Despondency. Diseases of the Stomach, Liver. Kidneys * and Itowels. CONSULTATION AND CDFF EXAMINATION FKLL Laboratory of Fine Forces 15 5, THE HYSON. Hours: 10 a. m. to Bp. m. Lady Assistant. Phone Main 653, 5 Desks-Filing Cabinets TELEPHONE ME GEORGE H. BERRY 919 Pacific Aye. STATION Kit Telephone Main 454 fast bacon, 16c; bellies, fresh, 12^e. VEGETABLES. . White. River Buroanks, $16(<i?l? (a, ton; Yakiina potatoes,- 1* s"vreet potatoes;- 2'/K«» 2%c lb; carrots, 75c sack; rutabagas, 75c ga«k; cabbage, l%c lb; cauliflower, $1.20@ $1.5(1 do/..; ( aUioriiia-.tomates. *2 box; celery, 40(«60e ; radishes, 10c dozen bunches; lettuce, ?1.00(«*2.00 box; Oregon onioim, ifiSMa.l-'ip c\|f»>; green fltvtonrf HOi-. down bunches; Hubbard squash, 2c lb. \f, , OR KEN FRUIT. ETC. ; Apples, cooking, So@76c box; Spitzen bergs, $1.25@1.50; BuJdwins, Wagners, Northern Spies. 'etc.. W.(KK» 1.25 box; east ofV the mountains fancy Greenings. 90c@ $1.00 box; Jonathans, $1.25@1.75 box; Winter Neflli pears, $1.25@1.50 box; Vicars and others, about $1.00 box; pine apples, $4.50 doz.; Redlands oranges, $1.75 (d 52.40 box; lemans, $2.50@3.00 box; cran berries. $9.75; Persian dates, 6%i- lb.; ban anas *2.50(<i3.00 bunch. NUTS. English walnuts, No. 1. 14Vjc lb.; Chili Walnuts, 12c lb.; Ganoble. 13c lb; al monds, 12c lb; pecans. 12@13c lb; Brazils, 12c lb; filbers, 13c lb; peanuts, fresh roast-, cd. He lb; chestnuts, 12@130 lb; eocoanuU 79(«9()c do/. POULTRY. Chickens, hens and springs, 12%@14c lb; dressed turkeys, 20@23c lb; ducks, live. 14c; dressed, ll@l4c lb; geese, 10@llc lb; squabs, scarce, $2.50@3.00 doz. FISH. ETC. ■ • Halibut, 7c lb; salmon trout. 9c; sal mon. B%c; ling cod, 4%c; black cod, 7c; herring, 2c; shrimp, 8c; smelt. 4c; clams, $1.40 sack: crabs. $1.00(2)1.50 doz. HAY. GRAIN AND FEED. Oats, $25 ton; barley, $22 ton; wheat, $28 ton; chop, $22 ton: shorts, $20 ton; bran. $20 ton; oil meal. $29 ton; E. W. timothy, new. $24 ton; E. W. compressed timothy new, $27 ton; new wheat hay, $16@17 ton; new alfalfa. $15 ton; new Puget Sound hay. $15@16 ton; middlings, $25 t«n. - '< BUTTER. EGGS AND CHF.KSr.. Butter. — Washington creamery, 27c; ranch. 14@18c; Eastern tub. 23@25c. Eggs. — ranch, 30c. —Washington, 13@c; New York. Sapho, full ceam, i7@lßc; Edam. $9.50; brick, 17c; Swirs, imported. 23(«30c; Roquefort, 4oc; Limburger, 16(3 20c; 'melt, 15c: Swiss brick, 170. Guard Your Sight H. A. LEMBKE OPTICIAN 914 PACIFIC AVENUE THE WHOLESOME B BJ^ S^^b rj^^ l^R l*Kt;st*£nl -Phosphate BAKING POWDER The remarkable increase in con sumption demonstrates its superla tive merits and wholesomeness* ONE POUND 25 CTS , Steamer Greyhound Tlie fast steamer Greyhound is now on the run from Taconia to Olympia. Boat Leaves N. P. Wharf, Tacoma, 9:45 a. in. and 4:43 p. in. Leaves Olympia 7 a. m. and 2 p. in. INTRRURBAN TIME CARD. Leave Taeoma (cor. Eighth and A St«.i -0:15, 7:30, 8.35, Ltd., no stops, 9:38 10:30, 11:30 a. m.; 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30 4:35, Ltd., no stops., 5:30, 6:30, B:3r' 10:311 p. m.; 7:30 p. m. and 12:15 a. in. to Kent only. Leave Seattle (First Aye. So and Jack son St.)—6:3o, 7:30, 8:35., Ltd., no stops 9:80, 10:30, 11:30 a. m.; 12:30, 1:30, 2:30.' 3:30. 4:35, Ltd., no stops, 5:30, 6:30 8-30 10:30 p. m.; 7:30 p. m. and 12:15 a. m ' •'i Kpnt nnlv. WASHINGTON TRUCK CO., J~C~gew itt & Co. General freighting, household foa T^y. « an ffi pla?°i 8 removed- Office 109 Tenth St. Office telephone, John 2341 Bam telephone. .T»mp« 2341. R DI- J >^ii lOTT- 313 Fidelity bldg., 'phone Red 6862. Patents guaranteed at lowest cost Send us your ideas. We make maps, machine drawings, tracings, blue prrinU