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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08

F. W. Clisby Of the Equitable Saw
ings & Loan association has been
missing from home since early Sat-
urday morning and foul play is fear
ed. He has been visiting with his
family at Mrs. Clisby's father, ]. d.
Karpinsky, 022O3 Washington street.
Friday afternoon Mr.. Clisby went
out in the country with some real
estate agent to look at farm lands.
He returned at night and left at 6
o'clock Saturday morning for down
town. He had $50 and a gold watch
on his person.
Clisby came here three weeks ago
from Tacoma, where until recently he
had headquarters as state agent of
the National Life trust. kilograms
received from Tacoma today state
that there is no trace of him there.
Clisby is 80 years old. 6 feet inches
high, weighs 1856 pounds. and is
smooth faced.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
Prosecuting a Preacher.

ministry A.
D, a painter
family
the week
pride little it
feels"
trustees pastor They
alleged
pastor to n
his
their
hypocries
thanthou line papering a
he
judgment
in
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08

The people who make day of the
highland incidentally get the other
fellows coin-now come forward and
boldly say that shaking dice and
playing faro bank and roulette, too,
is entirely legal--wfien played for the
refreshments.
But this is not all. Two bolc
'bank' men have arrived in the city
from Wallace. Idaho, and they and
their green cloths and little card
boxes. too. are hard at it in a River
side saloon, playing Tor the drinks.
One man Is said to have lost $50
playing for drinks-he didn't get a
half century's worth of wet goods,
either. What "rake-offs" or percent
ages between the dealers and the pro-
prietors have been arranged is not
known, but it Is safe to say that an
arrangement has been made :, that II
the game as now played is not as
much of sure thing for the house
and the dealers as the old form of
playing for colored chips. there's a
pot, kitty or something that Is quite
dividend-paying institution. The
police department, as yet, does not
seem to have become aware Of this
new stunt of the gambling fraternity.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
Millionaire Bride
Refused to Say Obey

RUTLAND, VT, Sept. S.-Miss
Ethel Clements. daughter Of p. w.
Clements, the millionaire railroad
man, who was married at the home
of her parents here today. to William
II. Field of New York, refused to have
the words and obey pronounced in
the marriage ceremony.
1t was supposed that the Rev.
Joseph Reynolds Of Trinity Episcopal
church would perform the ceremony.
but when the wishes of the bride
elect became known he declined to
perform the ceremony Miss Clements
then petitioned Bishop Hall, but he
disclaimed any authority to make a
change in the language of the serv-
ice. satisfactory arrangement was
finally made with the Rev. Dr. George
w. Phillips, pastor of the Congrega-
tional church, who used the Episcopal
service changed to suit the bride.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
GAMBLERS ARE PLAYING
FARO BANK FOR DRINKS

After receiving the severe knockout
blow recently delivered them by the
supreme court in unfolding the SEN
tence which sent DIETRICH, the poker
player TO the penitentiary for year,
the gambling man was thought to
have been effectually done up to
brown turn for all time. But the
count of 10 was taken and the gam
bier bold now has his second wind
and again faces the question as Sc
verely as an old maid does the pho
tographer. A strange and wonderful
plan to defeat the state gambling law
has been concocted by the fraternity
that fiirts with Dame Fortunes fic11-
leness
Opinions" have been secured from
some of the most prominent law firms
in the state anent this law, and 10.
it has been found to contain what the
gamesters are confident is loophole
so large they can throw a steer
through 1t.
According to these opinions the law
is only aimed at gambling resorts"
Therefore, gaming for the refresh
ments. in ones own premises, does
not come under the wording of the
law,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
TRIB.
What Trib Has Done For Others It
VIII Do For You.

"Big Lew" Foster, owner of many
race horses and known all over the
Pacific coast, writes on July 10, 1902.
and verifies the first letter on Febru-
airy 2, 1903. Read them:
81 was a slave to whisky and cigar
cites for IL years. I commenced In
June taking 'Trib.' When com
menced / weighed ZIG pounds and was
almost helpless. 'Trib' has surely
cured me of both habits. Signed.
81. F. FOSTER"
February 2, 1908, Mr.. oster writes
again. Here It is. This is only one
of the many letters we have--volun-
tarily sent to us:
please find draft for $3.50. Send
me one dozen treatments of Trib.' I
took Trib" myself last June and
never felt better in my life than 1 do
now. / have gone down In weight to
1875 pounds. and never think Of using
either liquor or tobacco any more. I
know of rs cures. You can get refer
ences from most of them IL you care
to write. I enclose names. Sincerely
yours, J.. +. FOSTER"
Price, per treatment s12.5O. For
sale by Krum & Braley, corner Post
and Riverside.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
Hill Hasn't Much
Use for Vacations

ST. PAUL, Mimi, Sept. S.-James
J. Hill ("JimD. railroad king. steam
ship magnate. merger pusher and
Wall street bear, doesn' care much
whether he takes vacation but rath-
er leans to not. In the past 10 years
he has taken three vacations only.
In 1894 he spent as many as six
whole days on his farm near North
read his personal mail, and, we'll, the
New York papers, because he could
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
Great Northern Is
Sued for DAMAGES

Suits aggregating nearly $1,000
were filed against the Great Northern
railroad this morning. One brought
by Peter Anderson against the Spo-
kane Falls & Northern is for $4,000
damages for the loss of the life of
his son. who was killed by the cars
at NorthpOrt. The others are brought
by Iver Sorenson, e. X. Reimer. a.
p. Dethlofs and +. o. Berg for $1250.
$500. $1,000 and $500. respectively.
for damages to property caused by
the construction and operation of the
road through the western part of the
city.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
A REMARKABLE RECORD.

Chamberlain Cough Remedy has
a remarkable record. 1t has been
time many million bottles have been
sold and used. 1t has long been the
standard and main reliance in the
treatment of Group in thousands of
homes. yet during all this time no
case has ever been reported to the
manufacturers in which II failed to
effect a cure. When given as soon
as the child becomes hoarse or even
as soon as the croupy cough appears.
1t will prevent the attack 1t is
pleasant to take, many children like
harmful substance and may be given
as confidently to a baby as to an
adult. For sale by all druggists.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
To Mothers

A a
up the to one O
well
girl evidently intimate
bly, she father
81 ne ne mai o
careful concerning evl-mnded
a man.
o sulied
will decline
wretched tainted
your your
S
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08

let the Wall street bears and bulls
think the wasn't watching them.
His next vacation was in the after
noon of the day his daughter mar
ried Arson McCook Beard of New
York, in 1901. But he spent the
morning at his Office.
Last spring he broke the record
when he went to Europe with his
married daughter. Miss Clara. and
remained abroad whole month. Des-
pite his hard, continuous work. he
seems to thrive. Although so years
old. his step is firm beneath the
stocky solid form; his eye is keen
enough yet to note the slightest tire
NOR in a Wall street quotation, and
although they call him the hardest
working man in America. working
overtime agrees with him beaut-
fully.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
Battle OF Millions
for Child OF Love

LOS ANGELES. Cal, Sept 8.-Ar-
villa Bell, n child bearing neither
the name of her father or mother.
is the object of q fight between her
parents. each backed by millions; a
fight full Of sensational details. which
has been carried to the California
supreme court.
T. N. Barnsdall. Pittsburg steel
magnate, Ohio oil man and Michigan
beet sugar manufacturer. is the IA
Their Of the child. Cora v. Davis. a
former Pittsburg girl. the wife of
Sol Davis Of this city. Is her moth
er. The story was told in probate
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08

lates of high rank, representing not
only the Philadelphia archdiocese. but
also many other parts of the country.
The cathedral itself was crowded to
Its fullest capacity. those present in
Guiding many Of the foremost citizens
Of Philadelphia.
The ceremonies were those GUS
tomary to the occasion. The vener-
able archbishop himself was the cele-
brant of the mass. ana the sermon
was preached by Bishop Horstmann
of Cleveland. formerly chancellor of
the Philadelphia archdiocese. After
mass congratulatory addresses were
presented on behalf of the clergy and
iaity of the archdiocese. Another
feature of the celebration was the
reading of felicitous messages from
Pope Plus and from Cardinal Gibbons.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
her make a tour OF the United States

her make a tour OF the United States
at the conclusion of the Paris engage
ment. The Paris theater in which
she Is to appear is promising that
she will disclose many new incidents
OF the bloody event and show up the
part played by King Peter in the
conspiracy King Peters envoy in
Paris has protested against her ap-
pearance there. and II Is possible
the French government will prohibit
the lecture.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
/ FAMOUS 1HA6HDY FOE sICK-
HEADACHE.

The cause Of this complaint is not
I'm the head at all; 1t comes from
the stomach. A stomach that has
become clogged by over eating, drink
Ing or abuse IN any manner WI warn
Cure the palms and distress in the
stomach and the headache stops OF
itself. All bilious attacks, dyspepsia,
belching. bad taste In the mouth,
muddy complexion and yelIoow eyes.
ed DR.. Gums Improved Liver Pills.
and Ia sold by druggists all over the
United States for 2bo per box. Ono
pill for a dose, or sent by mall on
receipt of price. Samples free. Ad-
Pa. For sale by Chas McNab, corner
Washington street and Riverside
avenue,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
GOLDEN JUBILEE OF
ARCHBISHOP RYAN

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. S.-Never
has Philadelphia been honored with
a more notable gathering Of high
representatives of the Roman Catho-
lie church than that which met to-
day to do honor to Archbishop Ryan.
the venerable head of the archdio-
cese OF Philadelphia. on the occasion
OF the golden jubilee of his priest
hood.
Shortly after o'clock priests and
prelates to n total of more than a
hundred. all CARRIED in full vestments,
marched in procession from the
chapel to the cathedral where pom
tfficM high mass was to be celebrat-
Cd In honor of Archbishop Ryan
Among those IN the procession were
archbishops, bishops and other pre-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08

court when Arvilla Bell was brought
before Judge Wilbur by Mrs. Davis
to get her away from the sisters of
Pico Heights convent.
In addition to paying her sum
of money, Barnsdall she said, made
sure Of Kidding himself of her by
bringing about her marriage to Davis,
q workman In one of the steel trusts
plants. This the capitalist denies.
but admits that colncident with the
marriage he had Davis advanced to
foreman Of the steel plant at Ashta-
bula. Ohio.
Arvilla Bell was with her mother
and came to California when the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08

Co1GH OMn, C01xz ALL. and see
the largest assortment and SWEETEST
patterns of fall and winter woolens
for suitings. trousers and overcoat-
ings in the city at the lowest prices
for 1850 and up. Join our suit clubs.
I1.O0 week. Do not forget the
place Hoyt Bros. Tailoring company.
O703 Monroe street.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
Many Horses Perish
In Pittsburg Fire

PITTSBURG, Pa, Sept Sire
destroyed a block at Liberty and Fiji
teenth streets, occupied by the Com
stock Brass company, Pittsburg Plate
Glass company and Thuemler Manu-
featuring company. Sixty draft
horses were burned. The loss will
foot up 100000.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
Gallant Reliance
nneked for Winter

NEWPORT, r. l.. Sept. S.--The
Reliance was hauled out today and
placed on the ways for the winter.
It Is hardly probable that she will
be put atioat again until called upon
to act as trial horse for some other
defender.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
Queen Draga's Sister
to Lecture on Murder

Mile. Gena Lunjevics. one OF the
three sisters of the late Queen
Draga of Servia, has engaged her
self to appear on a Paris stage and
give a narration OF the tragedy at
Belgrade. and II Is said an Ameri-
can manager has arranged to have
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
THE SURE WAY

to prevent Pneumonia and Consump-
ton Is to cure your cold when 1t first
appears. Acker's English Remedy
viii stop the cough in a night, and
drive the cold out Of your system.
Asthma, Bronchitis and all throat
and lung troubles. II 1t does not sat
isfy YOU the druggist will refund
your money. Write to us for free
sample. w. II. Hooker & Co.. Bufra-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
Naming Of Papal
Secretary Delayed

ROME, Sept. 8.-The pope an
nounces that he will not appoint a
papal secretary of state until after he
has issued his first encyclical letter
to the Catholic world. in which he
will set forth the program for his
pOntifical reign.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
Husband Executes
Fearful Vengeance

WHEELING. w. Va, Sept. Sex
press Messenger Harry Foster by a
ruse. surprised Charles Halter with
Mrs. Foster this morning. and liter
ally cut Halter to ribbons with a
large butcher knife. Halter is dying
and Foster has surrendered.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
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II. Fischer.

By Will II. Fischer.

ners"; the second is the exterior and
grounds of the village sanitarium,
and the third act is the drawing room
of beautiful residence in Indianapo-
lis. The story concerns the adven-
lures of Joe Miller, which is taken
from James Whitcomb Rileys poem
of Jap Miller" Joe is sort of
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08

Revarnished. and striped with some
new lines of comedy. ,nat good old
vehicle for histriOnic talent which
has carried SO many gage folk from
| obscurity to prominence, East
Lynne" was presented before a COM
Portable audience at the Auditorium
last night by Miss Inez norman and
her company of players.
Probably in special recognition of
the fact that some mirth has been
. instilled into East Lynne" John Dill
abbreviated to hummer nomencla-
ture. shares the black type with Miss
Forman. 1t is well thar this is the
case. for with her tears and passions
at the head of the program. and Dill
Ions amusing antics at the foot of
it. well balanced performance is the
result
There is no phosporescence about
Miss Forman's company. but it's an
aggregation of hard workers. all of
whom show intelligence and dramatic
taste. They line up on an even foot
ing and keep the dialogue and action
moving smoothly. which. after, ALL is
no mean accomplishment.
Miss Forman, in the Gual role of
Lady Isabel and Madame Vine. shows
a keen appreciation or the POSSIBLE
tiles of the striking situations in
which she is a figure, and very aptly
draws them out
Cellmont s. Barkland as Archibald
Carlyle is sufficiently aristocratic and
amply injured. while Edwin Babcock
is your villain of the old school Dill
Ions comedy is right out Of the wood.
East Lynne" will be repeated this
evening. 1t should draw a large
house.
The Auditoriums new program
book made it's appearance last night.
1t was arranged by Frank Leake, and
Is one of the neatest things of it's
kind Spokane has seen. The size Is
especially appropriate. the printing is
clear and correct. and the whole ap-
pearance is most commendable
Ezra Kendall will make his first
appearance here as a star at the Spo-
kane tonight and tomorrow night in
The Vinegar Buyer" a new three
act comedy by Herbert Hall Winslow.
The first act of 1.-The Vinegar Buy
err shows the main street OF a small
Indiana town called "Bascomb's Cor
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08

Everybody Welcome
ADMISSION FREE.
xA18Y N1WToN. Rxoyrastes.
the THEATRE COMI0UE
Week Of September Z

week or september Z.
He Is back home. Who? Eddie
O'Brien and Socks" in conjunction
with our already star company. In
GLIDING Miss Nellie McPherson-Rose.
MAmio--the Perry sisters. BY special
request. the great war drama. Under
the American Flag" by the rising
young actor. Bert Brighton. will be
Admission. Toe and 1sc.
Come and see the moving pictures
each evening from 1880 to $50 free
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
Thousands Die by
Ravages Of Typhus

PORT ARTHUR, Sept. s,--A dis
patch from Pekin says that 10000
have died of typhus in the famine
districts of the interior.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
Wife Murderer Pays
for Deed with Life

NEW YORK. Sept. S.-Patrick
Conklin was electrocuted at Sing
Sing this morning for the murder of
his wife a year ago.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08

a few years ago. The younster's
name is Michael. a favorite one in
Russia. but one most apt to be abbre-
waited in America. His mother has
become one of the especial friends of
the czarina and is noted for her ar
tistic gowns. ..
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08

jack of -all-trades. and does nothing
except make fun. He is happy go
lucky fellow. who peddles musical at
tachments for sewing machines and
his idea is to make everybody happy.
He lands in an Indiana town and
soon becomes one of the mainstays,
and his various vicissitudes furnish
the plot. There is much local color
in the play. and the comedian keeps
the audience In roars.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08

Following two nights Of laughter
with Kendall will come on Friday.
Saturday matinee and Saturday eve
ming s. Miller Kent. the young ro-
mantle actor in Ed Roses Fighting
Bob" The piece is said to he a
strong one. and Mr.. Kent is too well
known here to require extended m
PRODUCTION.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-09-08
Skattum Transfer Co.

Pianos and furniture moved and
stored. Pianos boxed for shipment.
Office corner Howard and N. p. Ry
Telephone Main 1910.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02

New York Il to elect a successor to May
or Low This fall and the search for can
didate has begun. Mayor Low il willing
to be renominated as the fusion candidate,
while some fusionists are advocating a
new man, the one most frequently men-
toned being District Attorney Jerome
Tammany Hall is more undecided as to
whom their candidate shall be than the
fuslonlsts, Congressman Mcclellan being
the most probable, though he Is handi-
capped BY having the endorsement Of
Croker. Mayor Low has not accomplished
all that was hoped of him 10 the Office, but
be has made considerable advance over
recent administrations il that city and
would doubtless make d still better show
ing on another term. The liquor dealers
Of the city do not desire his reelection and
they have subscribed fund Of s25o,0o0
toward securing his defeat This ought
to have good recommend for the mayor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02
ABOUT THE STATE.
Items Of Interest Gleaned From Our
Exchanges.

Items Of Interest Cleaned From our
Exchanges.
William A. Perkins yesterday was APP
pointed a fourth class postmaster at POM
fret. Vt.
Fifteen marriage licenses were issued at
the Burlington city clerks Office during
the month Of August
A petition in bankruptcy has been dled
by Charles II. Bowman. a laborer Of
Westford. he has liabilities Of sl,Zl44I
and assets Of 1921, of which $50 are
claimed exempt
Rev. r S. sldelinger, formerly Of St.
Johnsbury recently district organizer for
the United Woodmen OF America, has been
deposed from his office because Of charges
81 unbecoming conduct.
r. d. Beals Of Rutland, has the boot
worn by bis brother, the late Arthur Beals,
as years ago 1t is what was known as
'the good calf skin boot by people Of that
time and was Worn BY Mr.. Beals when
about four years old,
Lieut.. Wait Q. johnson, son-in-law Of
Charles F. Miner Of Burlington has been
appointed adjutant Of the Manila scouts to
attend the ST Louis fair The scouts ex-
hibition will consist Of four companies,
and they will remain during the fair. Mr..
johnson expects to leave Manila III Feb
ruary and to reach the United states in
March
Word comes from Readsboro that w. S,
Kelly OF Providence, r. l., Is IN eommuni-
cation with the W estinghouse Electric and
Manufacturing company for the equipment
needed for the development Of the big
power plant which 1t is proposed to de-
velop from Howels pond at Readsboro.
I The cost Of the equipment has not yet been
fixed upon definitely, but it is said that il
will amount to fully 100000 Fully an
other like amount win be needed to prop
efly buy up and clear the land needed
Bankmen are On the lookout for a new
and dangerous counterfeit $40 silver Ger.
tifcate which is being circulated in some
parts of the country. 1t Is described a.
follows: Series Of 1891, check letter p
plate number II, signed by J. kount TIL
man, register Of the treasury, and d. n
Morgan. treasurer Of the United States
The note bears the portrait Of Thomas a
Hendricks. The counterfeit is about al
eighth Of an inch shorter than the genn
inc; there has been no attempt to initiate
the silk fiber, the green ink on the back Il
darker than on the genuine notes; ana th'
| seal is pink instead OF carmine. II is o.
paper Of good quality and is well calculat
ed to deceive those who do not CAREFUL,
observe It.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02

While the mentioning Of this and that
man for some state Office year ahead Is
goi ng the rounds u the press the Times
wishes to propose the name Of ex-Mayor
CIV Melcher as candidate for the Dem-
ocratie nomination for governor next year.
Mr.. Meleher made an excellent mayor Of
Barre and he has done much to organize
and lead the Democratic party in Barre to
victory at three succeeding elections
Where Is the Democratic press Of Yer
monig The Times would like to have an
expression Of opinion from 1t on Mr.. Mel
chers chances Of election.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02

Ossining, u. XII, Sept 2 Samuel d
Parks. the New York walking delegate
convicted Of extortion, has feft Sing
Sing prison with Deputy Sheriff John
Kelly for New York. Deputy Kelly de-
liyered TO Warden Johnson the order
for Parks release and the warden i'm.
mediately notified Parks that Justice
sewall had granted certificate Of rea-
sonable doubt in his case and that he
was to be released.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02
mnther ana Vice. nrorxnea.

Middletown, N. ~ Sept. 2-Mra
Jeremiah Case, residing near Cudde-
backville, and her six-year-old niece,
Ruth seyboit Of Otisyille, were drown
ed in the Neversink river opposite their
home while crossing the river IN a fer
~. Miss Anna Blake Of Goshen, al
though badly injured, reached shore
by cllnging to the cable by which the
ferryboat was propelled. The bodies
were recovered.