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V Á '■* ' AOCIDEN1 IN SEATTLE. Rail of Balcony Snaps. Throwing 300 Peopla to Floor. Seattle, Wash., May 7.—In full view of the throng witnessing the great in door meet of the Seattle Athletic cltob Saturday, May 8. Monday, May 8. at the new armory last night at the Washington, May 8.—The battle Washington, May 8.—An extended close of the Marathon race, the balcony over the lead schedule of the tariff bill defence at the duty on lumber provided rail gave way and precipitated fully continued in the senate today and the in the Dingley bill was met in the sen 800 persons to the floor beneath. At issue was more clearly drawn between ate today by Piles, of Washington. He least 60 are seriously injured, and some the Republican leaders and the Repub was followed by Borah, who discussed may die. lican insurgents. The latter openly the income tax, not only declaring that Instantly the throng became panic- threatened to keep congress in session it was just, but, in view of the divided stricken with horror at the sight hut all summer rather than allow the sched opinion in the Supreme court of the soon collected itself and began the ules to be rushed through, and warned United States, insisted that it was the work of assisting those who lay crush the leaders that an unsatisfactory bill duty of congress again to submit the ed and bleeding on the floor. Ambu meant only a renewal of the battle for question of the constitutionality of the lances and physicians were quickly revision two years hence. Aldrich re tax to the court. summoned, and those who amid be torted that, if every schedule were to A plea against free lumber, and a moved were sent to hospitals. be thoroughly explained, the bill would story of Oriental labor figuring in the The accident occurred at the close of not be completed in 10 years. difference of cost between the two the Marathon race, with the contest sides of the Canadian boundary line ants neck and neck at the finish line, was the- substance of Piles' speech. which was directly beneath the bal Friday, May 7. Piles contended that a tariff sufficient cony. It was to see the finish of this Washington, May 7.—The senate to the American manufacturer event that the crowd leaned over the voted today to fix the duty on lead cone the save States market for his low balcony when the rail broke, precipi tained in lead ore at IX cents a pound, grade United lumber and shinglee will make tating 800 people to the cement floor which is the rate of the Dingley bill it poesible feet below. and of the pending bill as it was passed of the tree. for him to utilise every part 15 The accident aras due to the collapse by the house. of the iron railing at the end of the Fifty-three senators including all balcony. The hollow iron railing was Jealous of Use of His Face. the Republicans present and Hughes the outside instead of the inside of and McEnery of Louisiana, Democrats, Washington, May 8.—Forester Gif on iron rods that support the balcony. voted for the duty and 19 Democrats ford Pinchont has appealed to the De the When the railing fgave way more than voted against it. The vote was not partment of Justice to investigate sev 800 of the spectators on that side of eral nursery companies in California significant. building plunged head foremost to During the day Clapp, of Minnesota, which have been circulating literature the below,. spoke at length in favor of lowering bearing his name and picture. Pinchot the So floor far were the people leaning out the tariff duties, and Owen, of Okla made the request when Associate For the balcony that when the railing homa, upheld the constitutionality of ester Price returned to Washington over way practically every one in the and reported that the literature was gave an income tax. balcony in that vicinity was swept # ------ — being circulated in California by com overboard. panies promoting eucalyptus growing. Both city police patrols and every Thursday, May 6. no actual statement is made Washington, May 6.—Little progress Although ambulance in the city, to in the literatare,to the effect.that the available was made in the consideration of the government gether with scores of private automo is behind the eucalyptus biles tariff bill by the senate today, the lead projects, Pinchot scores of physicians hurried said he believed it to the and scene. schedule being under discussion. Bris was intended to create of police impression clubbed their way A into squad tow made a strong fight against in and he wanted to learn this the crowd and the legal status creases over the duties provided in the of the case. made way for the people to assist the house, on the ground that such increas Injured to the waiting ambulances and es would unnecessarily increase the which hurried them to Pardon Asked for Meldrum. • automobiles, cost of paint, which the farmers used the hospitals. Washington, May 4.—Henry Mel extensively. Cummins addressed the aerate in drum, former surveyor general of Ore favor of the lower duties, especially in gon, will be pardoned if the efforts now CLEMENCEAU DEFIED. the iron and steel schedules. He de being made by his Oregon friends prove clared that the people would take mat successful. Petitions are now coming French Civil Servants Organize Union ters into their own hands if the law to the president reporting that Meldrum and Trouble May^Follow. has served much of his sentence, that did not check monopolies. Bristow renewed his attack on the his friends believe he had no criminal Paris, May 7.—The famous P. T. T. lead schedule and Beveridge protested intent when in office, that he drifted —that is, the Posts, Telegraphs A Tel against haste when a vote was called into wrong doing and that strong drink ephone Employes association—threw u largely responsible for his undoing. down the gage of battle to the govern for. Bristow then remarked: “ For the third time a vote has been The petitions will be filed with Presi ment today by transforming itself into a syndicate or union under the law of called for on this paragraph while I dent Taft by the Oregon senators. 1884. This places, the association on have been attempting to get recogni the same footing with workmen's un tion of the chair. I am a new member Deficit is Still Growing. here, and perhaps it is considered that Washington, May 7.—The statement ions with the right to strike. I have no right to be heard, but I am of the government receipts and expen This defiance, which is nothing short here, just as are others who have been ditures for April shows unsatisfctory of open revolt, came as a sudden and members of the senate for 30 years, results both as to receipts from customs sensational sequel to Premier Clemen- and I have the same constitutional and internal revenue. The recipta ceau’s failure today to receive a depu right to be beard as they have.“ from customs for the month were 928,- tation qf postal employes, who called . Bristow continued to discuss the 081,600 and from internal revenue $18,- to demand the redemption of profit isee schedule and a vote was not or 935,896. This is a falling off of about they say the government made when dered. Aldrich tried unsuccessfully $600,000 in the receipts from customs, the recent strike was declared off. later to reach a vote, but the discus as compared with March, and a de The government, which claims to be prepared for any eventuality, it is con sion lasted until adjournment. . crease of $1,000,000 In the receipts ceded now act vigoroulsy or abdi from internal revenue. The deficit for cate. must The leaders of the movement Wednesday, May 5. the month is about $3,000,000. have no option but to declare a strike Washington, May 6.—The reading the minute the government makes a -of the tariff bill and the adoption of Session May Be Continued. turn. The entire country is amendments passed over, when the Washington, May 7.—President Taft hostile tremendously excited by the violent measure was first read in the senate has come to the conclusion, as a result agitation to which it has been subject was resumed today, having been dis of a talk with senators and members ed for months, and fears are entertain placed since April 23 by speeches of of the house of representatives during ed that a whirlwind may be unchained. senators who have discussed the meas the past two days, that there is little There are even intimations that the ure as a whole. chance for adjournment of congress be monarchist and other reactionaries are Amendments on the schedules for fore June 15 or July 1. The president furnishing funds to stir up a revolution lead ore and for load products from has also declared that he favors an in -which paint is manufactured called come tax only as a last reeort, that re in the hope of imposing a new regime. forth a storm of criticism. Bristow course in case of a deficieny under the moved that the bouse provision of 2% new tariff act should first be had to an BROKEN LEVEE COSTLY. cents per pound instead of cents inheritance,* and next to a corporation per pound on orange mineral, as pro tax. Over 14,000 Acres Are Flooded by posed by the committee, he retained, Rise in San Joaquin River. this being the first of the committee Voyage Oost But Little. series of increases relating to lead that Washington, May 5.—Secretary of Stockton, Cal., May 7.—Reports the islands tonight say it will be was reached. Navy Meyer today declared that from impossible to save reclamation district The regluar order being called for on the the 16 battleships of the Atlantic fleet, demand by Bristow for an aye and nay which had made the voyage around the No. 17, on which a break in the levee this morning. vote, the rollcall was begun. Heyburn were in excellent condition, due occurred The water pouring from the San attempted to take the floor and the world, the fact that they were accompanied Joaquin river is through a crevasse al chair ruled that it was too late to in to by a repair ship throughout the trip. terrupt the call. A murmur of protest The secretary said that he found that most 100 feet wide opposite Lathrop. was heard in various parts of the voyage had cost only $1,500,000 Owners of property áre rushing a chamber, Heyburn angrily announcing: the and steamer to the scene, but more than if the battleships had been dredger at the rate the water is running into ’“ If we start in that spirit there will kept at home. The battleships needed the large tract the indications are all be trouble.” The vote on orange mineral was re no extensive repairs. of the 14,009 acres will be inundated. garded as a test, and the rate proposed The land is very rich and was ex Large Tract is Withdrawn. by the committee of 8% cents per Washington, pected produce fully 85 sacks of bar May 7.—Secretary of ley to to the pound, instead of the house rate of 2% the Interior Ballinger acre. The loos this year announced today cents, was agreed to, 41 to 85. the withdrawal from entry for use in will be near $260,000. the Malheur project of 148,000 acres Use Spiritualism. • Tuesday, May 4. of land in the Bums district, 22,000 Rome, Would Italy, May 7.—Princess d'An- Washington, May 4.—At the session acres for use in the John Day project tuni says the proposed attempt to com of the senate today, Dolliver, of Iowa, in The Dalles district, 10,000 acres for municate with Mars by means o¡f sig attacked the methods under which pro use in the Harney project in the Bums is not likely to succeed, and be tective tariff bills are formed, and had district, and 62,000 acres for the Des naling is of no practical value, because a lively tilt with Aldrich. Democratic chutes project in the Lake View dis sides, eyen if it succeeded it would prove only senators remained silent. At times trict. that the planet is inhabited, and could the Republican debate threatened to become acrimonious, but the loara sen Crooked River Land Withdrawn. not lead to any regular communication. ator was every ready with a humorous Washington, May 8.—The secretary She advocates Spiritualism as the best reply which called forth laughter when of the interior today withdrew from and safest plan and suggests that a angry words seemed unavoidable. public entry under the first form of aeries of experiments be undertaken Borah concluded his speech on the withdrawal of the reclamation act, ap under strict scientific conditions for the income tax, delivering an extended le* proximately 28,040 acres of land in purpose of ascertaining the beet meth gal argument to show that there was connection with the Crooked river pro od of communicating with Mars. ample reason for believing that the Su ject in The Dalles land distircL Any Oil Supply Investigated, preme court might reverse itself if the tracts, title to which have passed out constitutionality of that tax should of the United States, were exempted Bakersfield. Cal., May 7.—Two Jap anese naval officers and an officer of a again be presented to it. from the order of withdrawal. leading Japanese steamship company A strong plea for the extension of are here looking into the oil production Squadron Noars Gibraltar. the protective tariff system to jute was made by Bradley, of Kentucky, who Washington, May 4.—The American of this county. It is supposed their in declared that with the protective pol armored cruiser squadron, composed of quiry is relative to the adoption of Cal icy covering products of his state, Ken- the North Carolina and Montana, which ifornia oil for fuel by the. Japanese 'tacky would be safely Republican in left Guantamo, Cuba, April 23, under navy. The Japanese are Commander Tomiyasu and Naval Expert Mie future. orders from the Navy department to Yiechi hurry to Alexandretta, Turkey, to pro Sanmatsu Kanaya, of the Japanese Mehemmed Sends Thanks. tect Americans there, was 1,150 miles navy, and Yoshie Nakaya, of Nutsio A Washington, May 6. — Sultan Me* west of Gibraltar last night, according Company, the Japanese steamship firm. immed V of Turkey has cabled a mes- to a cablegram received by the Navy Abdul's Hoards Ara Found. kge in acknowledgment of the greet- department Constantinople, May 7.—The com igs sent to him by President Taft on Teach Fruitgrowers to Pack. mission which is taking an inventory Is ascension to the throne. Ambao- tdor Leishman at Constantinople Washington, May 8.—Pomologtst of the property at the imperial palace tbled that the government had taken George H. Powell, of the Department at Yildis has, it is stated, discovered lergetic means to suppress further of Agriculture, will visit the Yakima, hank notea to the value of $2,260,000 itampts at disorders and to punish Wenatchee and Puyallup valleys, and a large quantity of jewelry. Pa irpetrators of the recent trouble. The Washington, during July to instruct pers seised at the palace show that Ab ovemment, he said, appeared to be the fruitgrowers in methods of cooling dul Hamid had over$ 6,000,000 on de packing fruit far shipment posit at a foreign bank. tie and anxious restore peace. - THE - > _ -CURES DR, KING’S NEW DISCOVERY M FOR K GOUGHS COLDS AND ALL THR O AT «io LUNG DI8EA8E8 PREVENTS PNEUMONIA AND CONSUMPTION "Two years ago a severo cold settled sa aty langa and so unable to work and scarcely able to stand. I taso was advised to try Dr. PRICE OOc I me that 1 1 's Mew Discovery, i AN D 9tJOO •OLD A N D G U A R A N TE E D B Y C. F. MOORE $ The Graphic A VIEW OP THE COURT OP HONOR. A.-Y.-P. EXPOSITION. SEATTLE. All of the principal buildings of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition sre grouped in close compass around the Cascades and Geyser Basin and the flower beds which line each. The picture shows a view from the lower aide of Geyser Basin, directly up the Court of Honor. On the right are seen the Palace of Mannfac- turee, the Oriental and Hawaiian Buildings. On the left are the Euro pean Exhibits and Alaskan Buildings. In the far center is the Central Government, which shows its incompleted front as it looked on April 15. On that date this was the heaviest piece xof construction to be finished before the opening day of the Exposition and the contractors estimated that it would take them ten days to do the work. Geyser Basin is in the foreground, and just beyond it show the steps lu the Cascades. Job department is prepared to do any class of printing in an attractive way. Advertising Pays When it is han dled properly. An ad in the Graphic will bring the de- desired results. PANSIES ANI) POSIES EVERYWHERE AT A.-Y.-P. EXPOSITION. In the foreground of the picture is shown the bank which slopes up from Geyser Basin at the Alaska-Yukon-Paciflc Exposition, Seattle. Upon it have been planted 300,000 tufted pansy plants, and close up to the ballustrades high-growing plants of bright blossom. Above Geyser Basin can be seen the banks of the Cascades, and around these are growing 106,000 rose bushes, so selected that there will be a rotation of blooms throughout the Exposition. THE AUDITORIUM AT A.-Y.-P. EXPOSITION. SEATTLE. Probably the most striking structure on the grounds of the Alaska- Yukon-Paciflc Exposition is the Auditorium. It is budded of reinforced concrete, steel and brick and is a part of the rich legacy which is to be handed down to the State University when the Fair Is over. The Auditorium stands Upon an eminence overlooking the main en trance to the Exposition Grounds. It is now In use as a lecture room by the University Law School and for all assembly« of students. It has A petting capacity of close to 3009. which can be greatly increased.______ Try an Ad in the Graphic for Results i Opportunity For investment in every kind of ah undertaking is plen tiful in this section. A better business location cannot be had anywhere, and for fruit and gener al farming the land is unexcelled.
