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The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08
Notice..

To all members of Federal Labor
union IT'S: A special assessment Of
Csc per member mas been levied to
assist our brothers on strike. Prompt
payment Of assessment is urgently
requested. BY order F. L. u, IT'S.
FRANK NICHOLS, Sec'y.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

Work has commenced grading the
grounds around the court house. and
several men are employed making
the necessary improvements.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08
Health Notice.
vance,.

By cleaning up your back yards
and alleys you will thereby save
costs. By order of the board Of
health. j. w. JOHNSON,
Health Officer.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08
Notice to houSekeenerS.

Now is the time to have pianos
cleaned and polished. Hand polish
ing only. Leave orders at 81 First
street east
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

Wall map of Montana and the
world. Free to every subscriber to
the Bee who pays six months in ad.
vance.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

If you want something good try
our Ferndale canned goods. Lyons
grocery store.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

A divorce was granted last week
to Edwin S. Greenhalge from Caro-
line M. Greenhalge. Both are resi-
dents of this city.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

Nathaniel Alcock of Yankton, S. D..
has been selected by the high school
board as professor of sciences for
the coming year.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

Mrs. F. A. Jones and child, enroute
from Michigan to her nome in Fort
Steele, B. c., is visiting with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Harshman.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

Oscar Beck and Peter A. Johnson,
both natives of Sweden declared their
intentions of becoming citizens of
the United States this week, by filing
the necessary papers with the clerk
of court.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08
Notice..

Notice.
Mrs. Cohen, trained nurse, has re-
moved from the ford block to the
Adams block. Telephone al.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

Sneak thieves stole two suits of
clothes from the residence of George
Logan on East First street Tuesday
night They cut out the windows
and gained an entrance that way.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

See Wilson's ad. about special bar
gains for Saturday.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08
LOCAL MENTION

Daniel Horntvedt, a native of Swe-
den, took out his first citizenship pa
pers Tuesday.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

For Whiteside Apple cider leave Or
ders at the Bee office.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

The Bee has received a limited
number of Rand-McNalIy's mounted
wall map, the world on one side,
Montana on the other. No home
should be without one.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

Livingston, Mont. May John
Yancey of Yanceys, in the National
park, is dead, aged 7S years.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

d. R. Parsons of Minneapolis has
purchased 4 half block in the high
school addition, and will soon COM
mence the erection of a handsome
dwelling thereon. A carload of house
hold goods and stock will arrive in
the city Sunday.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

Special bargains for Saturday at
Wilson's. See their ad elsewhere in
this issue.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

Hereafter the Kalispell Fire depart.
ment will meet for practice every
Monday evening. This was decided
upon at meeting held last Tuesday
night, and at the same time it was
decided to make effort to increase
the fire fighting efficiency of the de-
partment
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

Laces and embroideries 10 to 20
per cent less than Main street prices
at the Bazaar, First avenue east
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

At the state camp of Modern Wood
men, held in Great Falls this week,
Kalispell was selected as the place
to hold the convention in 1904. Chas.
Smithers and Lew Switzer were the
delegates from the local camp, and
were instrumental in having the con-
vention come here.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

The receipts from licenses at the
county treasurer's Office for the past
month are far in excess of any other
month in the history of the county,
and Treasurer Hilburn states that
the receipts from this service alone
for the quarter ending June 1. will
surpass any other three months by
several thousand dollars.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

Chase & Sanborn's coffee at the
Lyons grocery store.
The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-08

DR.. A. Howe, the eye specialist,
will be at Somers, May and 7.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-21
TO COMBAT HOOK WORM, t
KNOWN AS LAZINESS GERM.
North Carolina State Board of Health
Plans Campaign Against the
Parasite.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Washington, July 2O.-Although It has
been less than six months since Doctor
Charles w. Stiles. Chief of the Division of
Zoology of the Public Health and Marine
Hospital Service, officially announced the
discovery of the hook worm, or germ of
lazness." preparations are already under
way in several of the Southern States to
utilize the discovery in combating the dis
ease.
The State Board of Health of North Caro-
lima, through its secretary, has taken the
lead in the work
1t is asserted by scientists here that the
health officials of that State soon will make
an important announcement as a result of
the experiments they are now conducting.
For obvious reasons the experiments are
being carefully guarded from publicity. but
1t is announced that as soon as satisfactory
results have been obtained they will be
fully exploited.
The disease which results from the raw
ages of the hook worm is called "uncnaria-
sis by the scientists. In common parlance
it is known as lazness. Apparently it is
Stiles thinks the ancient Egyptians were
acquainted with the parasite.
A study of the conditions OF the most
widely infected regions of the South. MAIN
ly in Florida. show that the parasite attacks
children in the rural sections at a very
children who go barefooted or who are per-
mitted to loll around Freely on the ground
in summer time are the special victims Of
the hook worm.
When the parasite thus gets started 1t
thrives marvelously to the injury of its VIC
certain parts of the body and delaying the
age of maturity.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-21
CIVIC LEAGUES CONCERT.
Children Attend Entertainment at
Seventh and Russell Avenue.

Children Of the Seventh street and Russell
avenue district were entertained by n spe-
cial concert given by the Musicians Benefit
Association on the Civic Improvement
Leagues new play ground at the junction
Of those thoroughfares last evening. the &C.
casion being an informal entertainment for
the youngsters. Fine weather resulted in a
big attendance.
Starting at o'clock. the concert was con-
tirIed for an hour and half and drew Il
big crowd. Regular entertainments of the
sort are held at the various league play
grounds in succession. and the officers of
the body announce that. they have borne
good fruit, if interest among residents in
the neighborhoods is any criterion.
At last nights concert the parents were
much in evidence with the younger members
of the families. Thomas G. Rutledge, secre-
tary of the league. states that the concerts
have proven most popular on all the play
grounds and that prospects for the work of
the body are bright.
The baseball league Of the Civic Improve
ment Association was started last week and
the basketball sewing and drilling classes
will open this week. Weekly trips for the
children to various country points are now
under discussion and will be provided for
Al excursion of 1900 children was conducted
to Delmar Garden last week.
The Civic Leagues library also is improv-
ing more than 2O0O volumes having been
donated In several districts parents of the
children have requested that the play
grounds be lighted of an evening and that
some arrangements shall be made SO that
the elders can use the baths.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-21
LINDELL HOTEL COMPANY WINS
Obtains Favorable Decision in Suit
to Haveaease Renewed.

The Lindell Hotel Company won its suit
in the Circuit Court yesterday to have Its
lease on the Lindell Hotel at Sixth street
and Washington avenue renewed.
The hotel was originally leased by Peter
A. Brady and John T. Donovan from the
Washington Realty Company. The lease,
which was for seven and one-half years,
expired December 81, 1902 The rental was
ss7 800 year. with clause that 1t might be
renewed for seven and one-half years more
at $4,000 year.
Martin Shaughnessy and Robert W. Durkin
operated the hotel under the name of the
John F. Donovan Hotel Company, which
was changed to the Lindell Hotel Com
The Washington Realty Company re-
fused to renew the lease. claiming that all
and brought an unlawful detaiIier suit to
get possession of the property.
The Lindell Hotel &C., Company sued to have
from prosecuting this suit.
One of the questions raised was as to the
transfer of the original lease and another
was in regard to the erection of fire es-
Circuit Judge Wood made an order re-
straining the prosecution of the unlawful
detainer suit and financial accounting be-
| tween the companies.
He gave Judgment against the Washing
| ton Realty Company for ST. 41s.7S. with in
deli Company following the last fire at the
| hotel. The Washington Realty Company
| collected the insurance.
He held that it was the right of the Lin
| dell Company to pay for the fire escapes.
which cost about LOO. He gave Judgment
! against the Lindell Company for rent which
| has accrued since the controversy began.
The liability for the rent was not disputed
| by the Iindell Company, which is repre-
| sented bv Attorney. Robert NJ. Nichols.
Judge Wood ruaed against the Washington
Company in regard to the transfers of the
lease It was claimed that the company
sanctioned the transfers. =.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-21
NEGRO BOY SERVANT
SPEAKS FIVE LANGUAGES.
James MattinGIy, Astonishes Callers
Mt the Apostolic Delegation Head
quarters in Washington.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Washington, July 20.-The Popes illness
has sent a host of newspaper correspond
ents ON daily calls at the Apostolic Delega-
ton in this city, and their visits have dis
closed one of the most remarkable negro
lads in the country.
The servant who answers the doorbell Ia
boy whose face is as black as tar and by
no means remarkable for his appearance os
intelligence. The negro lad is James J.
Mattingly, q years old and linguist ''of
considerable parts"
James can talk in five different languages
and is studying three or four more. Thu
boy talks fiuently in English. French, Ita!-
ian. Latin and Greek. and is now studying
Spanish. Portuguese, German and other
languages.
He has a mania for language studies. ard
Cardinal Satolli. who is now at Rome, but
was formerly the Apostolic Delegate to this
country: Cardinal Martineli and Bishop
Rocker, who for many years was the sec
rotary of the Apostolic Delegation. have all
helped the jet-black youngster to conquer
the classics
The boys parents could read scarcely 4
line. while he himself has had a public
school education. The boy has planned to
til he has become familiar with many times
more than those he has. mastered. He is
engaged in deep reading besides.
The boy came to the ablegate's residence
when he was years old and has been there
longer than any of the officials other
attaches. Mattingly. although he has Just
attained his majority, has translated De
mosthenes and performed other similar
feats. is an accomplished pianist and has
composed some music.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-21
ST. LOUIS PASTOR MAY
MANAGE BOOK CONCERN.
Doctor McMurry Spoken of to Succeed
Doctor Bigham in Important
Methodist Position.

The Reverend Doctor W. F. McMurry,
pastor of Centenary NJ. Z. Church, South
is favoraby mentioned for the position of
manager of the Southern Methodist Publish
ing House and Book Concern at Nashville,
Tenn, which was recently made vacant by
the resignation of the Reverend Doctor r.
]. Bigham.
The election of his successor will not take
place until the meeting of the Board of
Directors Of the publishing house in August.
Manager of the Book Concern is regarded
as an important Office in Southern NIetho-
ism. The Nashville house prints and dis
tributes the greater portion of the sacred
literature of the denomination and prints
most of the books written by Methodist
authors.
The position is filled every four years by
the General Conference. At the last Cen
eral Conference year ago in Dallas. Tex.
Doctor McATurry received the second high
est vote for the position, although he made
no effort to secure it This fact has led the
directors to discuss his name as a candidate
Doctor McA1urry said yesterday that
nothing had been said to him regarding the
matter and that he was not in position to
discuss II until some action had been taken.
1t is the sentiment of the Presiding Elder
and of prominent Methodists of the city
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-21
that he could i'll afford to give UP his pas
torate at Centenary Church at this time
MRS. DILLON IS PRESIDENT.
succeeds Mrs. &. T. Sprake rs Chief
Officer of Mission board.

Mrs. NJ. Z. Dillon of st. Johns NJ. E.
Church. South, was elected president of the
Woman's Board of City Missions of the NJ.
L. Church, South. at the monthly meeting
Of the board yesterday afternoon at Sloan
Mission.
Mrs Dillon succeeds Mrs. e. T. Sprake,
Who resigned six weeks ago because of
some Misunderstanding in relation to the
conducting of the Sloan Mission.
Mrs. K. NJ. Higgins OF the Webster Groves
NJ L. CHURCH, South, was chosen vice pres
ldent to succeed Mrs. Il. D. Plant, who re-
signed at the same time as Mrs. Sprake.
but whose resignation did not become eff
fecuye until yesterday.
II Is thought that the election OF the new
ofilcerS, which was unanimous, will put an
end 10 the slight friction which mas existed
among the members OF the board, and the
persons employed at the mission A COM
mittee was appointed to escort Mrs Dillon
10 the chair after her election and she WAS
enthusiastically applauded upon assuming
the position.
The board has agreed that the deaconess
at the Sloan Mission shall suparintend the
whole work, being influenced IN her admin
istraton by conferences which she shall
nave with various members of the board.
At the time of the friction the auxiliary
society of Lafayette Park NJ. L. Church,
SOUTH withdrew from the board and its
support from the mission. The board yes
terday unanimously asked that the society
return.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-21

stores. The farms along the canals looked
prosperous. and l an glad to get such a
good impression Of the thrift and industry
of the Chinese GARNER. There were miles
of golden wheat fields ard the fresh green
of the newly olanted rice patches awaiting
the harvest of the wheat to take Its place
The rice is first saved broadcast ard
then after the wheat is crt the land :s
flooded with water and plowed IN this con-
dition with a crude plow drawn by water
buffaloes. These water buffaloes are what
their name signifes-amphibious They look.
in texture of skin, and color, Ike an Gle
plant. are large and strong. and are much
in evidence in the farming sections. They
have long horns that turn backward-you
have seen pictures of them in Oriental
views. The rice is transplanted IN rows as
soon as the land is ready.
THE Chinese farmer thus. - fertIiizing
secures two crops of cereals in one year
from the same land. We saw tea fields
poppy fields for the opium trade--aIll miles
and miles of mulberry trees for food for the
silk worms. We We're in the very hear. of
the silk-growing district of China
L was very much interested IN seeing
numerous pumps, reaching from the high
banks of the canals down into the water
These contained chain of paddles in
square which reached the wafer and at
the top was operated by eight mer treading
a wheel to work the paddles and threw
the water into the rice fields. The fish
ing traps and devices along the way ,cre
most interesting. a scaffoIding of bamboo
in the water, with mat hub on top made
of split bamboo for the fishermans home,
and bamboo poleS attached IN r,ise nh. :, Of
out of the water, were constructed under
meath it all.
Thousands of persons are born, live and
die in boats and on the water in China.
When we read of this in books 1t is not as
1t in SS.S..,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-21

Harry Rodgers advertising specialist who
has his office in the Holland building, re-
Gently received n letter from his mother,
Mrs. 1. d. Rodgers of san Francisco who
is making a tour of the world. in which
she describes interesting features of China.
The letter was dated at Shanghai June
Il, and was one month in coming TO St.
Louis. 1t says in part:
We have just returned from a house
boat trip of three weeks, making a cir
Gle Of about 100 miles. returning to Shang-
hal in an opposite direction from our
starting point.
This country is a net work of canals
and chains of lakes, and this enables one
TO see much of the interior in this way. 1t
takes long time for the boatmen to yolo
or paddle the canoe unless We can get a
tow by steam launch, as we did for much
OF the time.
These launches tow as many as five or
six of these houseboats. which are similar
TO those you see at Belvidere in California.
We first had foreign houseboat. but,
finding the native boats better. we made a
change On the way. These boats are made
large and roomy-ours had six beds and a
saloon. which we used as sitting-room din
ing-room, etc They are built of a native
wood resembling cedar and shellacked in
side and out. floors and walls; thus they
are easily cleaned and are kept clean. We
had five boatmen, a cook and a nurse to
take care Of the children when We We're on
tramps.
with plenty of canned supplies and
fresh eggs and chickens along the
shore, We We're very comfortable. We
would pass for miles through chains of
lakes. The Chinese farmers can farm in
shallow water as vel. as on dry land. On
the border of these lakes We saw the lotus
ponds where the losls pods and roots are
raised for food AMI the leaves are dried TO
use to wrap up parcels In the grocery
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-21
SEEK TO RESTRAIN STRIKERS.
Manufacturing Firms Ask Injunc-
ton Against Carpenters.

The Hallrah-Dieckmann Refrigerator and
Fixture Company. the Claes & Lehnbeuter
Manufacturing Company. and the Staudte
& Rueckoldt Manufacturing Company
brought suit in the Circuit Court yesterday
against the United brotherhood OF Car
lodge and a number of officers and mem
bers to restrain them from interfering
with the plaintiffs business
1t is stated that two years ago an agree
ment was entered into between the firms
and their workmen. whereby union men
were to be given preference. and wages
and other matters arranged agreeable to
the unions.
1t Is stated that a strike Is in progress
and that notices have been posted stating
that saloons using the goods Of the Main
tiffs have been threatened with boycotts.
1t is claimed that the plaintiffs have suf-
qeunce in the sums Of $4,000. $4,000 and
$4,000 respectively.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-21
COURT DECLARES KAUFMAN
TAX BILLS ARE IRREGULAR.
Assessment for Large Block Mt Kings
Highway and Lindell Is
Set Aside.

Circuit Judge Wood yesterday ordered
special tax bills against property at Kings
highway and Maryland avenue. owned by
Nellie B. Kaufman and others, and the Col
lier estate, set aside.
The tax bills were issued for the improve
ment of Kings highway. The Kaufman
property comprises the block bounded by
Kings highway. Maryland avenue. Euclid
avenue and Lindell boulevard The Collier
estate property consists of half block be-
tween Kings highway and Euclid avenue on
Maryland avenue.
No objection was made to the assessment
for the frontage on Kings highway 1t
was claimed that the assessment of prop
erty on the side streets. which was done on
the area plan, was irregular.
Suit was brought against the Western
Paving, and Supply Company to have set
aside the bills assessed against tho eastern
half of the property on account of the pro
rata share of the owners of the cost of the
improvements
1t was claimed that the center line was
not properly drawn. and that the property
was assessed in lots, when It was not laid
out. or plated in lots
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-21
CHILDREN TO SEE BALL GAME.
Three Thousand Youngsters Will
Cheer the Cardinals.

Three thousand children of the vacation
Fairgrounds will witness the ball game to-
day at National League Park. The arrange
ments We're made by the ladies' of the vari-
GUS committees
The children of each playground will start
from their respective schools under the
charge of teacher. Both boys and girls
will be allowed the privilege of going.
Wednesday afternoon, July %, part of the
children Of the Fairgrounds will be enter
tained at Mannions Park. and the remain
q the children of the Dumas Playground
will be given picnic in O'Fallon Park.
Next Sunday afternoon persons in the vi
Gritty OF seventh street and Cass avenue
are invited to a concert which will be given
in the Niedringhaus Memorial Mission. The
same afternoon at O'Clock there will be an
opt n-air concert at the Sixth and Poplar
streets playground by Lichtenstein's Or
chestra.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-21
SHOT DOWN IN HIS OFFICE.
District Attorney Gurley Slain in
New Orleans.

New Orleans. July 9.-District Attorney ].
Ward Gurley was shot to death in his office
to-day by Louis W. Lyons. formerly a
clerk. The slayer. after shooting the Dis
self and put two bullets in his head. He
will die.
a grudge which Lyons harbored for sew
eral years against the District Attorney Is
responsible for the. tragedy. At that time
Lyons was arrested charged with the theft
of diamond pin. The charge was proved
to be unfounded and Lyons was acquitted.
Thereupon he entered suit against the
complainant for damages, retaining Mr.
Gurley. who was at the time United States
mortgased his property to prosecute the
suit. but lost the case. He charged Mr..
Gurley with the responsibility. and has since
then been broodng over the case