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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07
Young oapusts
NIT = A1laslla.

ATLANTA. Ca. July 7.--AtiaAta
Is nearly all agos completing ar
rangements Tor the international con-
ventton Of the Baptist YeuAg Peo-
pies union. The scheduied arrivals
commence this evening, but the great
rush Of delegates and visitors VIII
not be on until tomorrow morning.
The auditorium and also number
of churches which are to be utilized
for convention purposes are. being
deliberately decorated with the four
colors of the Baptist union, viz:
Green. for southern section; blue.
west Of the Mississippi river; gold.
east Of the Mississippi, and red for
Canada.
President John H. Chapman Of Chi
cago will call the gathering to order
Thursday morning and preside over
the opening session. Addresses Of
welcome viii be delivered by Gov
ernor Terrell, Mayor Howell. ex-Gov-
ernor Northern and others.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07

spired by her work--Miss Barton CIV
ing her the credit.
Miss Nightingale came from well
known aristocratic English family,
whose name was not originally Night
inga1e She was born in Italy and
owes her name to Florence; her birth
place.
Since the Crimean war Miss Night
ingale has been partial invalid
through overwork at that time. Her
mind, however, is clear and she
spends part of each day reading and
writing.
She has always been especially fond
of birds and at her home she has a
multitude Of cages filled with her
cheerful little friends.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07
PRETTY ACTRESS TRIES
TO OBTAIN MILLIONS

ant that at least 10 days before his
death Alexander Dunsmuir was not
in right frame of mind. as q result
Of his excessive use of intoxicants.
and that while in this condition,
which was frequently attended with
delirium. James Dunsmuir induced
his brother to sign a will at San
Francisco prepared by an attorney OF
this city at the direction of James
Dunsmuir.
On the following day. 1t Is alleged,
Alexander Dunsmuir, still Ill and of
unsound mind, was started eastward
from San Francisco. He was sick
the entire trip. and when he reached
Chicago it was found necessary to
place him under the control of ply
sicians, who then declared that the
patient was absolutely void of reason.
could not make connected sentences
during his conversation and, in fact
had every symptom of a deranged
mind.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07

VANCOUVER, B. c.. July THE
fight of Edna Wallace Hopper, the
actress. for a million-dollar fortune
was begun here today when her suit
to break the will Of the late Alex
ander Dunsmuir, husband Of Mrs.
Hopper's mother and brother of the
former premier of British Columbia,
was called for trial. The suit has
developed into a bitter contest. in
which the main point to be decided
Is the mental condition of Alexander
Dunsmuir at the time he executed the
will.
The suit Of the pretty young ac-
tress is for the purpose of setting
aside the will on the ground of the
incompetency Of Dunsmuir at the
time he signed It, and on the further
ground that undue influence was ex-
ercised by his brother, James Duns-
muir, in securing his relatives sig
nature. 1t is alleged by the contest
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07
Diamonds In kootenal.

Here is a new suggestion for the
seekers of hidden wealth in the fast
ness OF the mountains of British CO.
lumbta. Prospect for diamonds!
The hint is dropped by no less an
authority than r.. w. Brock. at the
head of the dominion geological sur
vey. who at the present time is ex-
ploring the Lardo. He claims that
there are formations in the Koote-
nays similar to the diamond bearing
reefs Of South Africa and urges pros
pectors TO give some attention TO the
possibilities OF discovering the gilt
tering gems.
Diamond fields In other countries
have been stumbled upon quite as ac.
cidentaliy as big copper lodes. quarts
veins or placer diggings. and why moi
In the PROVINCE to the north7
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07
HArAron1u1r pARx.

The chilly weather we are having
does not seem to interfere with the
attendance at this popular resort. The
program offered this week Is clever
one and has many features to be en-
joyed. Marie Stoddard as the girl
from Pike county, Missouri is re-
ceived with great favor. and the new
pictures by the polyscope illustrating
the story of Jack and the bean
stalk" is receiving much applause.
The announcement has been made
that there will be a Sunday matinee
given every Sunday during the sum-
mer. beginning July IL. The new pro-
gram for the week will be presented
at this performance.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07

LONDON. July FLORENCE Night
ingale, the grand old woman of Eng
land" at SO is feeble and spends most
pretty London home, attended only
by devoted nurse.
She was the pioneer woman nurse
on battlefield and Is the mother Of
trained nurses.
After years given to nursing dur
ing the Crimean war, she returned
to England and with the $270,0OO
testimonial given her by the nation
founded the Florence Nightingale
school for trained nurses. And the
American Red Cross society was in
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07

WASHINGTON, July Three
bottles of cocks combs which had
stood on the shelf in Washington
meat market for q years. were sold
recently to the chef of the Russian
embassy. The proprietors of the shop
does not know whence the cocks
combs came nor where to procure
more. He found them in the shop
when he became it's owner, 81 years
ago. Every year he busted the bottles
and wondered If they were worth
keeping.
One day when the Russian ambas-
sador's French cook was in the shop
his eagle eve lighted on the three
bottles. He seemed to recognize an
old friend. The butcher had no idea
what to charge, but made 1t a dollar
at a guess. The next day the chef
returned and bought the rest. Now
the picked cocks comb market in
Washington is exhausted.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07
SPOKANE GIRL WEEDS
A WEALTHY AUSTRIAN

New York papers Of last Friday
tell of the delightfully."- romantic in
ternational marriage of Miss Rosetta
Hudgins, formerly a Spokane girl, to
Gustave Gordon Schick, wealthy
citizen Of Prague. Austria.
Miss Hudgins is a sister of N. M.
and O. Hudgins of this city.fand for
several years was leading instruct
or in elocution and dramatic art. Her
chosen vocation was carried on In
New York with marked success up
to recently.
In speaking Of the weddirgi the
Evening Journal says:
"a delightful international romance
has eliminated In the marriage OF
Miss Rosetta Hudgins and Gustave
Gordon Schick. who are on their
honeymoon today in the Berkshire
hills
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07
ATAuls@nzA@uNGs
MDoRIs.D

The Jessie Shirley company at the
Auditorium presented Doris last
night to an appreciative audience.
story of school teacher. Doris, mar
ried to a man who afterwards turns
out to be an habitual criminal.
On his sentence to prison--from
which he later escapes-she secures
a divorce and goes to live with a
clergyman's family. Here she falls
in love with the young squire of the
village. Their marriage follows on the
announcement of the death of Doris
former criminal husband through a
train wreck. The man. however, is
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07

After a brief stay in the Berk-
shires Mr.. and Mrs. Schick will make
tour abroad. returning in the fall
to take up their residence In New
York, where Mr.. Schick is well
known. and where he expects to en-
gage in business.
"The wedding of the happy couple
took place on Wednesday, in St.
Michaers church. 1t was a quiet
ceremony. only the members of the
brides family and a few intimate
friends being present. The Rev. APP
pieton 4Grannis officiated.
"The bride wore a gown Of white
lace with white lace hat and carried
bouquet Of lilies Of the valley. Her
sister, Miss Margaret Hudsins, acted
as bridesmaid. She also wore white.
and carried pink roses. F.. J. Gribbin
Of South Orange, N. j., was best man.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07
Greenwood In favor
Of Montreal Bank.

f. ]. Finucane, manager of the
Bank of Montreal, has returned from
trip to Greenwood, B. c. While
in that town he purchased the resi-
dence of l.. S. Moulton-Barrett for
the residence of the banks manager.
1t is the policy of the Bank of Mon
treal wherever the permanency of a
town Justifies 1t to purchase home
for the head of the local branch. 1t
signifies much for the metropolis Of
the Boundary district that the man.
agement Of the largest banking estab-
lishment in Canada thinks of the
future of the town.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07
The Drummers Who Didn't Eat.

miles Portland from
boiled
that the didn't the buff
didn't want
body to forget eth
and they hungry as Heppnr
staggered as he passed down
sick
doctors
sire will him his feet
vote that supper
seat and try
to sleep andfo aches
hungry chewed
sick and failed
in
realize
kind
white
tell
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07

snake and presently II crawled forth.
When Morrison happened to look
up he was startled nearly to death.
There was the head Of the snake
swinging to and fro like a pendulum
Of q clock. Morrison jumped nearly
10 feet and alarmed the household.
The snake crawled back into his hid
ing place. but was dragged out and
killed
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07
VALUABLE TINE SAVED.

Slight injuries often disable a man
and cause several days loss of time
and when blood poison develops some
times result in the loss OF hand or
limb. Chamberlains Pain Balm Is
an antiseptic liniment. When ap-
piled to cuts, bruises and burns 1t
causes them to heal quickly and
without maturation, and prevents any
danger of blood poison. For sale by
all druggists
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07

The judiciary committee of the city
council yesterday heard the charges
against the management Of the HUI
name Society's pound preferred by d.
s. Hunt of Minnehaha park. John A.
Finch defended Captain McClelland.
No decision was reached.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07
slow Much Money

of this Year,"
mot any. No, drank II all up and
am In debt beside"
Think a minute; do you want to
be pauper when you become old?
If not, get free from the drink bust
ness at once. Four weeks treatment
will do 1t. See G. o. Smith. E807
Baldwin avenue. this citys
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07
Operation for Oscar.

MANCHESTER. England, July t.
1t is reported that King Oscar of
Sweden is suffering from an incurable
internal trouble and that most Sc
rious surgical operation will probably
occur in the near future
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07

LOUISVILLE. KY July IA
blacksnake. five feet long and fond
of music, took up its abode In a piano
in the home of Miss MollfS Carr of
Chariestown. No one knew Of its
presence there until Lynn Morrison
one evening sat down to run over a
familiar air. The music was Of a
soft wooing nature. 1t charmed the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07

Spokane and Beta camps, w. o. W.
and Primrose and Beta circles. WOm-
en- of Woodcraft, held a joint install
lation Of officers last evening in the
lower suite of the Fraternal Brothers
hall. Many Woodmen were present
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1903-07-07

than one suit of clothes cleaned and
pressed every week, for $3.50 per
month. The Unique Tailoring COM
pany. 112 Washington street. phone
Main 1855.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-02
T. R. CUTLER BUYS HOME.
He Will Move His Family from Lchi
And Make Salt Lake HIS Center

Bishop T. r. Cutler Of Lehi has pur-
chased the well known piece OF prop
erty owned by the Eyer estate, on the
corner Of Fifth East and Ninth South
streets, opposite the northwest corner
of Liberty Park. The sale was matS
through j. Donnan Reavis. While the
price is not given out II is understood
the consideration was something under
$4,000. The property consists OF five
by 10 rods OF ground with a handsome
two-story house upon ii. entirely new,
and with all the modern improvements.
Bishop Cutler who has so long been
allied with Lehl and her interests has
no intention OF pulling away from that
enterprising city. His duties, however,
as manager OF the Idaho Sugar Co and
of the Utah Sugar Co, the latter now
having so many interests in Boxelder
Co.. requires him to make Salt Lake
his center and he Will move his family
from Lehi merely for the sake Of con-
venience. He will retain all his inter-
ests In Lehi, and II is not expected that
there will be any change In the bishop
rio, at least for some time to come.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-02
AN INNOCENT PRISONER.
How One Of the Cell Doors Suddenly
Closed on an Electrician.

The questionable distinction Of hav-
ING been the first man to be locked up
IN the new city jail, has been eagerly
sought by the corps OF old TRUSTEES,
headed by Tom King, and including Ed
Murtie, Eph Kelly, Ben Weber and
one or two others, but these worthless
VIII now be unable to claim that pc
culiar honor The man who was first
imprisoned was locked up for an hour
This morning, but because of no infrac-
lion OF the law. The man was william
Jones, an electrician, who was engaged
IN wiring the padded cell While en-
crossed with his work. another work.
man passed the cell, and not seeing
Jones slammed the door shut This
particular door Is automatically lock-
ed, and the moment II was fully closed
the tumblers In the lock fell with a
click and Jones was as effectually inn
prlsoned as 1t Is possible to imprison
any man.
Jones felt no apprehension for time,
as he was too busy to notice his pre-
dicament Having completed the task
assigned to him in that particular cell
Jones turned to depart, but was con-
fronted by the closely barred door He
tried the door. but II was made to re-
slst attempts to open II from the in
side, and he could not bulge It.
After several Intellectual efforts 70 re-
gain his liberty, Jones called for help
The heavily padded walls daadcned the
sound of his voice. and 10 one heard
him. His foreman missing him, after
time, went in search OF the "ost"
electrician, and found him vainly try
ing to rattle the closely built door, but
to no avail
Jones was getting desperate by this
time and wanted TO get out and he
wanted 1t badly A policeman was
called but he had no keys to 1T the
new locks. They were In the posses
sion OF the chief. who was out of the
office at the time
When Chief Burbidge returned he
tried key after key, but not one would
nj. Jones nervousness increased as the
minutes flew by, and he was on the
verge or collapse when he was inform
ed that as there were no keys I'm the
city he would have to remain In soll-
tary confinement until they could b.
sent from ST. Louis After time. and
after dozen keys had been tried the
lock responded, and the door was open
ed for Jones. who welcomed his re-
lease and promised to send a box Of
cigars to the chief, at the first OPP
portunity.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-02
McClellan's Adherents by About
90, 900 and Low by Something
Like 10000.
VOTE MAY Be LIGHT IN OHIO.
Fewer Arrests for False Registration
Than Heretofore--All Ready Ia Mas.
sachusetts and Pennsylvania.

New York, Nov. To-day, the last
day before the election, opened very
quietly as to politics and the chief ac-
tivlty was manifested In newspaper
publicity and the flood Of mails anoat
from the political headquarters, con-
tanning the last appeals and arguments
for votes. Predictions and estimates
were given out IN final form by the
leaders, the published figures varying
but little from those OF last week and
the inside estimates, II Is reported on
good authority still going to show
that. the result will be exceedingly
close, with not more than $4,000 ma
jority either way,
Charley Murphy adhered to his predc-
ton Of 100000 plurality for Mcclellan.
and ]. j, Delaneys McClellan's person.
al campaign manager claimed his
election by $500 based on majortes
in every borough, 1900 IN Manhattan
and the Bronx, 5000 In Brooklyn, 5000
in Queens and $500 In Richmond.
MT, Low ADVISERS, Wnllo claiming
his election by about 10000, are said to
be looking for a majority OF about l5.-
600 conceding $4,000 to Mcclellan IN
Manhattan and expecting 1900 majority
for Low IN the Bronx 5000 In Brook
Ign, 1000 in Richmond, and an even
break In Queens.
The Devery followers We're outward
~ confident and Devery signalled the
last days campaign by charging In
tended heavy colonzaing and repeating
by Tammany
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-02
Is Charged With Conspiracy in
Connection With Sale of Letter
Box Fasteners to P. O. Dept.
MUST PLEAD MONDAY, NOV. %
Prosecution Wanted a Postponement
While Defense Was Anxious for
Earlier Date.

Washington, Nov. 1.-The cases Of W.
II. Machen, Diller b. and Samuel Croft,
and George f. and Martina Lorenz, In
dicted on charges of conspiracy in con-
nection with the sale OF letterbox fas-
teners to the postotlice department were
today set for trial on Nov. %, in Grim
inal court No. /, of the District Of Co
lumbia. Douglass q Douglass and Con-
rad Symme appeared as attorneys for
Machen and the Lorenzes and Samuel
Maddox for the Groffs. Asst. Atty,
Hugh Taggart, representing the prose-
cution, asked that on account OF the III
health of Dist-Atty. Beach a date af-
ter the first week in December be fixed
for the trial of the cases. He explained
that II has been the long and tiresome
work performed by Mr.. Beach In pre-
pairing the cases for trial which has
made 1t imperative that he take a rest.
Mr., Taggart also declared that there
are now 30 persons accused In the post
Office department, five with capital Of
lenses, which require the attention Of
Mr., Beach, and consideration therefore
should be shown him by the court.
Charles A. Douglass and Samuel Mad.
dox made pleas for early trials, the for
mer Offering q motion that Nov. 16 be
yet as the date for the trial with the
understanding that II Mr., Beach Is then
unable to attend court, continuance
should be granted. Justice Pritchard
announced that as a compromise he
would set the trials for Nov. 20 and he
urged attorneys for both sides to be
ready at that time.
In connection with fixing the time of
the trials, Justice Pritchard asked
Asst.-Atty Taggart whether he intend
ed to interpose any objections to the
application OF Machen ana the Groffs
that they be permitted 10 examine GER
tain records in the postofiice depart
ment In order to prepare for their de-
Tense, which application had been set
for hearing on next Friday Mr.. Tag
CART said he considered the application
absolutely inadmissible and attorneys
for both sides announced their readi-
ness to argue the question Friday.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-02
Two Thousand Men Resume Work,

Pittsbure, Nov 2.--Aner an idleness
of six weeks, about 1905 men resumed
regular work In the NcKeesport dis
trict today. At the Dtweese plant OF
the American Sheet Steel company.
where some Of the departments had
been operating on part time the full
complement of day ana night men We're
given regular employment. Al the
plant nf the Plttalsprg isteel HoDH conf
pany, Glassport, where several depart
ments had been idle, 80 men were given
regular employment, Full time was
resumed at the Demmler tin plate plant
and all departments were again In
operation.
In the Braddock district the Ave big
foundries connected with the eleven
furnaces and steel rail mills of the
Edgar Thomson plant of the Carnegie
Steel company, including the roll foun-
dry, casting brass and mold factories
also resumed operations In full after
suspension Of several days,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-02
HOW TO VOTE,
For Those Not Acquainted With
Australian Ballot System.

As a great many electors are
not fully acquainted with the
Australian ballot system now in
vogue In this state. the following
instructions are given:
To vote the entire ticket Of
either party put a cross in the
circle under the party emblem.
In voting scratched ticket.
place your cross In the circle UNI
der the emblem OF the ticket you
are going to vote, and run your
pen through the names OF the
persons thereon whom you do
not wish to vote for: then place
a cross in the square on the
right Of the names that are your
preference. In scratching the
name OF a long-term candidate
for the city council, be sure to
put your cross In the square OPP
posite the name OF the long-term
candidate you wish to vote for.
and not before that OF n short
term candidate.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-02


All is practically N readiness for the
big battle that win pe waged in this
city tomorrow, and indications are that
there viii be hard fought and bitter
conflict. The polls open at o'clock In
the morning and close at o'clock in
the evening But what the result will
be no man can tell at this time. While,
a few weeks ago all was suspicious for
the Republicans. recent happenings in
the ranks OF their party and the with
drawal Of support by It's national COM
mitteeman and other leaders to say
nothing Of the defeetlons in the rank
and file, have given the Democrats so
much encouragement that they regard,
as do many Republicans, that they
have at least an even chance to win.
But they don't know. Nobody knows.
And TO that II comes after every dis
cussion. But the uncertainty will last
only little more than another "a
hours at most. BY that time the peo-
pie will have returned their verdict.
Meanwhile there are wholesale charg.
es OF election frauds IN the way Of
registration and transfers which, 1t Is
claimed will be carried to conclusion
tomorrow, II the better elements do not
succeed in putting a stop to them. To
that end there has been much hurried
preparation and everything possible will
be done in the interest Of an honest bal
lot But can honest politics. taken UNI
awares, combat the unequal opponent
that will confront III That Is the ques-
ton II win take the election itself to
determine. Meanwhile arrangements
are being made for large number OF
arrests.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-02
BADLY SCALDED.
Wall Collapses at Logan Sugar Factory
Fmploye is Injured.
Especial to the 'News.")

tSpNCldl w INV NSNs'
Logan, Nov. 2.-Another accident
happened al the Logan sugar factory
yesterday afternoon about o'clock
when young man named Robinson,
who came here from Kentucky some
time ago. was pinned under some fall
ing coal and badly scalded ON one Of
his legs.
The accident occurred through a re-
tanning wall giving way preciptating
a quantity Of coal into the engine room.
Robinson was working near one Of the
engines and was pinned TO the ground
by the debris which also wrecked a
steam pipe. Medical help was soon
summoned and he is resting easily to-
day.
While the wall and the engine were
more or less damaged in the wreck
II IL the intention TO resume work at
the factory again tonight.