The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1893-09-28

Superior court, Judge G. B. Graves on
the bench, will convene in this CITY ON
Monday next. About l25 cases have
been filed, consisting chiefly Of civil bust.
ness. The proportion Of criminal cases
to he heard at this session Is small. The
court has issued new venire for Jurors
Tor this term Of court, the list announced
two weeks ago having been irregularly
drawn. Following is the new list: VIM.
ker, Henry Knox, Thomas Chambers,
Henry Otter, j. l.. Chamberlain, W. +.
Ford, John Cowan, II. NJ. Beck, VIM.
Hildreth. Thos. Fear. d. +. Ward, W.
Younkin, Frank Horsley, +. X. WEIGH,
Geo. Pyburn, Andrew Gervais, Josiah
Wiley, j. G. La Fortune, J. T. Stewart,
Charles Whitney, Charles Kinney, c. Z.
McEwen, Charles Carpenter and David
Longmire.
Zone o.the most shameiully disgrace
ful things I have heard Of public official
doing lately is an act charged against an
official Of this city," said a prominent
business man Of this community to
HERALD reporter yesterday. II am told
that he visited local ylbiety show, took
his children with him, entered box and
entertained the female box rustlers by
holding them in fatherly way on his
knee, in the presence Of his little boys.
II is shameful piece OF business and one
for which the offending official should be
promptly punished. Action will be
taken against that case OF department.
1t IL reprehensible in the extreme and
cannot be overlooked"
Ex-Kegent Smith Of the state agricul.
tural college has been commanded to pay
his successor, whom he has heretofore failed
to recognize, the sum Of ST. 900 held by
him as college money. Judge Pritchard,
who rendered the judgement, took occas-
ion to suggest, incidentally, that there
was radical defect 10 the law under
which such appointments are made in
this state lie cited the urgent necessity
for comprehensive legislation on that
point, and insisted that there should also
be law compelling the governor to nom
mate other officers at the session OF the
legislature at which his previous nomin-
atoms were rejected.
Hon. II. N. Mcguire, OF Spokane, a
veteran newspaper man, formerly editor
Of the Calfax Advocate. the founder OF the
Western Prophet at Spokane, and now a
| member OF the editorial staff OF the North.
,eest Rural Tribune, is in the city. He
will address the people of North Yakima
and vicinity tomorrow FRIDAY! night on
the subject Of Populism and its tenets,
purposes and plans. Mr.. Mcguire is said
to be forcible speaker and, since he is
thoroughly welded to the work of reform,
he will no doubt offer his hearers some
thing for profound thought. He ad-
dressed good audience at Pasco on
Tuesday evening.
The two yesr-old child OF d. +. Lesh, OF
of Mckee, got hold OF bottle Of carbolic
acid this morni *. and being accustomed
to drink milk from bottle, the little one
drank the contents Of the acid bottle. In
an instant it was in commissions. 4 mes
senger was despatched for DR.. Gum,
who reached the unfortunate babe as
quickly as possibly and sllayed its suffer
ing. The doctor says the little ones
stomach is In a terrible condition, but he
has strong no. e Of being able to save its
life.
The Columbia school in this city is
already crowded uncomfortsbly. Prof.
Heiney was compelled to consult the
directors this week as 10 the advisahility
of limiting the attendance in the high
school department TO the number who
have legal right therein. The Central
school is not so crowded a, present, but
il the usual increase in enrolment appear
in two or three weeks, that department
viii also he crowded.
Rev. Robert Warner, OF the VI. Z.
church, this city, who has been attending
the annual conference at Moscow. Idaho,
Was returned by that body to bis North
Yakima charge, fact very gratifying to
his congregation here, Elder &. NJ.
Booth, of this district, holds over; and
Rev. James Helm was returned to his
charge on the Sincoe reserve.