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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

sultng from charity cannot be found IN the
colony.
There is nothing Of communism in it,
Each colonist owns his own and stands
on his own feet. The richest result OF the
system lies in the individuality and indie
pendence it develops Each man learns
that the chief elements of his success lies
within himself.
Any who believe that men will not leave
the cities and will not work upon the land
will be interested in knowing that of all
the colonsts in six years only three have
left.
One went because of the illness of his
wife. with whom the climate did not
agree. Another got the mining fever.
The third was dissatisfied
Not one man has refused to work or
tried to escape his obligations.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05
BUILDING PERMITS

Building permits issued yesterday are as
follows: James Heaty, alterations 1918
East Twenty-eighth street. 5000; c. Hos
letter. two-story dwelling, 743 f street,
5000; c. Hostetter. two-story dwelling, Ia
coma addition, $780, Chas. Sayre, altera-
tions in Ouimette building, northwest cor
ner of Pacific avenue and Eleventh street,
81 800; Columbia Brewing company, ware
house. 2l20 South street $3.50.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

For the first five innings neither side got
man across the plate. In the sixth Ia
coma got two men in on a long drive by
hagan. Seattle got her only rup in the
eighth inning on tumble by Nordyke.
Scorer r. II. Il.
Seattle ....... 0O000O0l0-l A 0
Tacoma ...... 0 0020OO-2 A l
Summary; Earned runs, Tacoma, l.
Ihree-base hits Eagan. Stolen base, Han.
nivan, Sacrifice hit, Smith. Double play,
Barber to Hall to Brashsar. Bases on
balls, off Hughes, /; off Barber, 8; OFF
Thomas, 3. Struck out, by Hughes, |; by
Barber, /; by Thomas, 3 Time of game,
one hour and thirty minutes. Umpire,
OConnell.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05
MARINE CL-IMPSES
TIDES For THURSDAY.

The fishing schooner Hero, Capt, Hansen,
arrived in yesterday with small catch
of fish The Hero has been fishing OIL
the Cape Flattery banks but owing to the
bad weather the catch was smaller than
usual.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

cumbrance. On it is a neat stone cot
tage, erected by himself He had been
a farm laborer and owned, a team; all the
rest of his outfit, however-land, houses,
stock, tools--the army had furnished him.
The entire debt amounted to 5000, which
he paid in three years, besides supporting
a wife and three children and building his
house. His wife is a good eheesemaker,
and helped out the family exchequer in
that way.
In 1900, while there were arrears of
81 800, there were excess payments of
Sl,6lS. There is not one of the original
colonists who could not sell to day at
profit of some hundreds, after clearing
all his liabilities to the army.
In six years the tract has grown to 1000
acres and the population has increased
about 400 There are two school houses
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05
NATIONAL LEAGUE STAND

BOISE, May 5.-Spokane took the game
from the home team yesterday by clever
work at the bat. Score: r. II. T..
Spokane go. 220000-7 8 4
Boise ........ 0 8 O0000-4 7 4
Batteries-Dammann and Stanley; Star
kells, Blewett and Hanson. Attendance,
600.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

The British ship Hougomont, which has
been loading wheat at elevator b, will
finish loading today The llougomont Will
move into the stream Friday and will sail
as soon as she signs her crew. Yesterday
Captain and Mrs. Lowe entertained a
party of friends at dinner on board the
ship.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

ment of Company p, Einrtrruth infantry
which arrived at the lake from the bar
racks at Vancouver ten days ago. The
pouring rain yesterday made camping
nasty work for the soldiers, and the cold
weather of the past few nights has been
rather a hardship.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

AT Chicago Chicago, A. Pittsburg 2.
At Philadelphia Brooklyn, 5; Philadel-
phia, 4.
At New York-New York, IL; Boston, 8.
At Cincinnati-Cinc 6; st. Louis,
Q
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

west for eolonists. and that under proper
regulations public money shall be advanced
to the poor of the cities to enable them to
get themselves established on the land.
The theory has now been under practical
test in this country for six years. The
Salvation Army has three thriving col
onies-Iort Amity, near Pueblo, Col, Fort
Romie, near the bay of Monterey, in Cali
fornia, and Fort Herrick, near Cleve-
land 0.
This article has to do only with the
original colony, Fort Amity, established
on irrigated land in southern Colorado in
April 1898 The army officials bought
a section, one mile square, $40 acres, at the
rate OF $3.50 an acre. An advertisement
was printed in the War Cry in Chicago,
calling for poor families to occupy this
land. More than 500 men with families
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

While bringing a scow up to the dock
II. ID. Butcher of the tug Favorlte aus
located his hip He was taken to ST.
Josephs hospital, where he will be kept
for some time.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05
AMERICAN LEAGIJE

AT Detroit Detroit, 8; Cleveland 2.
AT st. Louis-St. Louis, 5; Chicago, l.
AT New York-New York, @; Washing
ton, 3.
AT Observation-Disclosures, 8; Philadel-
pha, 2.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

The steamship Alaskan is taking on 900
tons of -four at the Tacoma FIGURING mills
for Honolulu.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

WASHINGTON TRUCK CO., J. @. Hew-
lit & Co. General freighting, household
goods, safes and pianos removed. Office
100 Tenth st. Office telephone, John 2s4L
Barn telephone, James 23iI.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

'Three times a bridesmaid, never a
bride" has struck terror to the heart of
more than one young woman. But beau
tiful and popular young woman of New
York has no such superstitious objections.
The young woman is much sought after for
her beauty, and she has graced the bridal
professions of more than two hundred
brides. and has, through the fees thus OBJ
tanned amassed quite a fortune. She has
also an elaborate wardrobe, which has been
the gift of brides, and has received numer-
Gus valuable present besides. Twenty-Five
dollars, the wedding outfit, and the neces-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

The schooner J. w. Weatherwax is on
her way to this port to take lumber. She
left San Francisco yesterday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

PORTLAND May 5.--oakland's error
less game and Portland's lack Of team
work decided matters yesterday Both
pitchers had bad innings early in the
day, but later settled down to steady work.
Score; r. II. T..
Portland .... 030000OO-s 4
Oakland ....,. 3 1901 90 0---S 10 0
Batteries-Butler and Steelman: Schmidt
and Lehman. Umpire, Huston.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

The Str. Greyhound is now on the run
from Tacoma to Olympia.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

SAN FRANCISCO, May 5.-The home
team won yesterdays game in the first
inning by lighting on Wheeler's curves
for six hits and Ave runs Then Hall was
substituted and BANKED the locals for the
rest of the play. Score: II, II. Il.
Los Angeles !. ? 0 l 600 00l-4 Z 2
San Francisco OO00O"-5 IA .
Batteries Wheeler, Hall and Spies;
Jones and Gorton.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

r. /. ELLIOTT. 1913 Fidelity bldg, phone
Red 1852. Patents guaranteed at loves.
cost Send US your ideas. We make maps
Machine drawings, tracings, blue prints
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

sary accessories, are considered a fair pay
meet for the services of this charming
young woman, who is in demand,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

Badly & Badly, Osteopaths, moved to
Provident Bldg Offices open on Monday
and Friday evenings. Phone. Main 2lS. 49,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-05-05

Ride ON the fast Str. Greyhound when
going to Olympia.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-16

,,.o.e-I had made up my mind to
move heaven and earth to win you,
il was only necessary
to ask me.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-16

Willie. are you and Ben in any mis-
chief out there oh, no. replied the
boy. We're all right. We're jest play
in ball with some eggs the grocer left,
to see how many times We can catch
one before it breaks
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-16
READ THE MARKET NEWS
IN -
THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL

Nothing is omitted which ccnceF 00
the interest Of buyers and sellers Ia
the live stock. grain, provisions, pTS'-
duce and financial marketable quStS
tons are comprehensive, and are In
every way reliable.
day a full ana truthful report OF the
The Journal in addition carries every
worlds news and presents many sDr-
cial features of deep interest to tho
average reader. The Journals No.
mans page, the illustrated sporting
news page, Journal stories and eooac
pages and other good things make tx
very popular family newspaper
clean and bright from TO and
years end to years end.
Daily, one year by mail, only s4' saa
months, 1925; three months. sl-2a
Semi-weekly, 104 issues. one year.
$3.50.
Weekly. 81. The issues OF the Semi
Weekly and Weekly Journal also con-
tain the market news and all OF fhs
features of the Daily Journal. Address
THE JOURNAL, Portland. Or.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-16
Buying Prices.

These are the quotations CD the To-
cal market:
Onions-Per cwt. s3.6e.
Caryots-Per sack soc.
Reets-Per sack or box SOC.
Potatoes-Per CIV. csc.
Sweet po,a,oes-Local $3.50 per
cwt. California-4.5o per ewt.
Cabbage-Per TO-, Nc.
Turnips-Per sack 4ec.
parsnips-Per sack 40c.
carrots-Per sack sec.
Celery-12cr crate soc.
App.es-Per ID. 112c.
Ru,,er-Country. soc per roll.
E.ss-Fresh. per doz.. 26c.
Chickens-Hens per ID. &c to &c,
Boosters per 10. sc. Spring Chickens
nor III &c. Geese per ID. &c, Ducks per
III. &c. Turkeys per ID. 1212c, Eggs 25c
cash. 271ac in trade.
Cboice Beef CattIe-Cows, 212; steers
Sc.
c.lves-I.ive &C to sc. dressed SC.
Good hogs-Live Age; dressed 612c
Sbeen-Wethers, So; Ewes, $3.50;
Lambs. So.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-16
REAL ESTATE.

80 acres of alfalfa land; house, !
} barn and orchard; close to graded I
school: , miles county seat. If sold !
soon will take $3.50.
I 200 acres mountain land: 10 acres (
! in cultivation: fair house and barn: J
we'll and spring close to school: I
, $3O00-$1500 cash, balance &C on
deferred payments.
$50 acres 10 miles north of Day
ton; 1870 acres in cultivation bal !
lance pasture: fair house and barn;
(price $3.50 per acre.
} las acres of bottom TOuchet land. }
good alfalfa or timothy land: good
house, barn; close to town; price
$50 per acre.
500 acres good bunch grass stock
ranch: plenty of water; good house
land stock scales; price s. per acre.
! JE. HoUTCHENS. Mgr.
( Washington, oregon s Idaho Land Co.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-16
WAlLA WALLA MARKETS
REVISED DAILY.
Retail Prices.

Hetdli FrtceS.
The selling quotations on the To-
al market are:
Sugar-Per 100 lbs $50 70 s650
Cheese-Per u. 2ac.
Vegeta bles-Potatoes. per sack, csc.
Onions-Per 100 lbs. $3.50.
Cabbage-Pel. 100 lbs, $500.
Beets-Fer 10. &c.
Celery-Per doz. lunches 40c.
Sweet potatoes-Per Id sc.
Apples-Per box. $l.25 o $500.
Fruits-Oranges per doz.. SOC to soc.
Lemons-per doz. 2oc to soc.
Eggs-Per doZ. csc.
Butter-Country. per roll 4oc and
SOC Creamery. per roll, 70c.
FIour-Per bbl S4.20 10 $500. Graham
dour per 50-lb sack. $40. Whole
wheat -four per sack, s1.20, Rolled Oats
per ID. sc.
Hay-Baled per ton. Alfalfa, SIS;
Wheat SIS; Timothy $40.
Bran-Per ton, SIS; shorts. per ton.
s17: rolled barley, per ton. 500 and 81.
Fish-Per 10. Salmon 15c: Hallbut
l21bc: Soles 10c: Perch 1212c; Rock
Cod, 1917; Herring, 10c; Crabs 25c;
Oysters, Eastern in at. cans, CSC to 75c.
Olympia, bulk OF. zoe.
Meats-Beef-Po steak III
Sirloin steak 15c. round steak. l212c'
shoulder steak Ice. No. l prime roast
l0c to 1212c; common roast sc 10 loc''
boiling beef &C TO Sc: leg OF mutton
l21bc to 15c; chops 12kc and 16c;
pork roast l0c to 1212c: chops Ice to
l21c.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-16

Aren't you afraid that a great many
people Will criticise you for becoming
rich?' Yes" answered Senator
Sorghum. But the chances are that
if had stayed poor they wouldn't have
noticed me, even that much
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-16

Time Sehedule-wana Walia:
No. Arrives from Spo
kane and departs for
PendletOn -. ..... 3: 80 p m
No. Arrives from Pendle-
ton and the East, and
departs .. .,11:15a m
No. 43 Leaves for. Portland
and Spokane, via Wal
lula ...,.... 1870 Q m
No. A Arrives from Portland
and Spokane via Wal
lula ....... ........ Sis n
No. Al Leaves daily. except
Sunday for Pendleton
and East ..... 10: % N
No. AZ Arrives from Pendle-
ton. except Sunday. 9:20 p m
No. SIS Arrives from Dayton. $50 p m
No. Sc Leaves for Dayton.... Sac a m
Through Pullman Standard and
Tourist Sleeping cars daily to Omaha,
Chicago, Spokane: Tourist sleeping
car daily to Kansas City: through
Pullman tourist sleeping cars (per-
sonally conducted weekly to Chicago
and Kansas City: reclining chair cars
(seats free) to the East daily.
STEAMER LINES.
San Professionalism route
Steamer sails from Portland 8 Q. m
every days.
Daily Boat Service between Port
land. Astoria. Oregon Citv Dayton
Salem. Independence. Corvallis and All
Columbia and Willamette River points
SNAKE RIVER BOATS
Leave Riparia dany except Satur-
day.
Leave Lewiston daily except Friday
r. BURNS Gen. Agent,
Walla Walla, Wash.
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FOR RENT HOUSE AND
large barn; modern improvements.
Call at 202 East Main street.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-03-16

Offers cnolce OF i11<x:r sAteways,
KANSAS CITY, ST. JOSEPH or
OMAHA, to Chicago and pointA East,
Through Standard and Tourist
sleeping cars daily between San Fran
cisco and Chicago via Los Angeles
and E) Paso.
Through Tourist Sleeper each
TUESDAY from Portland to Chicago
via Salt Lake and Colorado Springs.
Through Standard Sleeping car
daily between Ogden and Chicago.
Lowest rates in effect always avail
able via Rock Island System"
Reduced ROUND TRIP RATES in
effect on July Is and 16 and August
Is and rs; 80 days return limit.
Be sure to see that your ticket reads
via the
ROCK ISLAND SYSTEM.
The best and mos. reasonable Din
ing Car service
For rates, folders, ETC., write to or
call on.
GEO. W. BANTER.
L. B. GORMAN, Trav. Pass, Agt.,
Genl Agt.,
ESQ Alder St.. Portland Ore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-14
80 PIANOS too MANY.
F. G. Smith Piano Co. to Close Out
Large Stock of Fine Instruments
at Great Sacrifice.
Sale Starts Monday Morning and
Includes Good Pianos at Hall and
Third of ORIGINAL Prices.

There are just fifty too many pianos and organs
In stock for this season Of the year. said Mr..
Van Wick1e, manager Of the f. G. Smith Piano
Co., 1925 Pa. ave-, and must reduce stock be-
fore the dull summer months. Beginning Monday
will close out all of the surplus stock Of pianos
and organs at prices before heard of IN
Washington.
The stock embraces such well-known makes as
Bradbury, Chickerng, Webster. Whittier, Berhey
Ste!nway, Knabe, vose and many others.
If body in Washington needs piano or organ
1t will pay them to buy
We have a number of fine upright pianos return
ed from rent and sample pianos, which we
will close out at $14S, $166 and S172.
Pianos of the best and most reputable makes,
worth $3.50. $500 and $500, will also go in this sale
at S225, $275 and $325-on payments to suit the
purchaser.
Many used upright pianos at a half and a third
of the original prices show our determination to
make this decisive and final clearing-out sale.
About 20 organs, new and secondhand, Including
best makes-Estey, Bradbury, Ithaca, Bridgeport,
Mason & Haniln and Prince--at SIS, $50, $40,
ETC., about one-fourth of original cost.
Remember, the sale starts Monday morning, May
16, and the best bargains will go in the first few
days. Call, write phone for further particu-
lars. Small deposit will secure any instrument In
this sale. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-14

was undertaken, were too lazy to dig
bitches from the canal to their own land,
and allowed their crops to perish when
few days of labor might have saved them.
The Sultan of Johore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-14

and the temperature will average six de-
grees lower the year round. The hotel is
well built and well kept and during the
summer many Singapore people avail
themselves of It,
The sultan also proposed to make a
Monte Carlo at Johore, with this hotel as
the nucleus, and, If we can Judge by what
we saw, gambling is the principal occupa-
ton of his people, although all of the play
ers at the tables the day we were there
were Chinese. / was told that Europeans
are not permitted to play There are half
dozen gambling houses running wide
open within a few blocks of the landing
place on the main street, and they are said
to be well patronized by the people of Sing
apore on Sundays.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-14

was undertaken, were too lazy to dig
bitches from the canal to their own land,
few days of labor might have saved them.
The Sultan of Johore.
We became quite well acquainted with the
Sultan of Johore during the worlds fair,
for while he was yet prince, pursuing what
he was pleased to call his education" he
appeared al Chicago with a retinue of Sec
retaries and servants, and cut splendid
dash, which continued for about three
weeks, when he suddenly disappeared. 1t
was given out that his funds were exhaust
ed, which was the case with great many
other people in 1893 and he did not even
take the trouble to compromise with his
creditors. Princes and rajahs, like other
people, sometimes spend more money than
they have, and the Sultan of Johore Is
shining example of that fallacy. His per-
formances at Chicago have since been fire.
quently repeated at Paris, London, Cairo,
Calcutta and elsewhere, until 1t is now diff
ficuIt for him to get credit anywhere that
his name is known
His matrimonial affairs are considerably
mixed also. He has SO many wives scat
tered around in different places promis-
cuoulsy that he finds it difficult to keep
track of them and they find 1t even more
difficult to keep track of him. If he were
allowed to have his own way he would
have a wife in every European city, but he
cannot bring them here Sir Francis SWEET
tenham who has been his guardian and Of
fetal adviser, will not permit him to make
European additions to his harem, which al
ready contains FOUR Mohammedan wives.
the limi. allowed by his religion, and as long
as he remains in Johore he is compelled to
behave himself.
His subjects do not require much looking
after, for his English advisers attend to the
affairs of the government without his as
slstance, and he Is at liberty to spend as
much of his time abroad as may please him.
He is now in London, where he maintains
IN establishment on Park Lane that is said
to be very expensive 1t is presided over by
woman who is not permitted to come to
Johore. She cannot prosecute him for big
! amy because she knew, like everybody else,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-14
WOULD THAT EVERY
FAMILY KNEW ITS VALUE
The Wish of the UrsuIine Sisters Of
Wateryflle, Me-, I'm IndOrsfng Father
Johns Medicine for the Cure of Con-
sumption.

I'VE. the undersigned,
cheerfully recommend and
indorse the use of Father
Johns Medicine as a sure
and immediate relief for
all colds. throat end
bronchial trouble, having
used 1t with success for
one of the members OF
our institution who was
threatened with consump-
fion of the throat. Hear
ing Of the excellence OF
Father Johns Medicine,
we made a trial and are
glad to state that after
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-14

taking three bottles decided change took place,
having recovered her voice, which had been fn-
paired for nearly two years. In word, II b the
only remedy that helped her. Would that every
femily knew its value. tSgned) Ursuline Sisters
Ursuline Convent watervilie Me-"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-14
A Beautiful Place.

nevertheless you find many people here
VINO deliberately choose 1t as a place Of
residence, and do not care to live anywhere
else 1t is beautiful teTn; it's foliage and
other vegetation is the most Iuxuriant you
ever saw: it's parks. botanical gardens
shaded streets and private lawns are the
pertectlon or verdure, while the government
mouse, the public officesS=the cathedral, the
ipfary, the musepm,s the town hail. the
banks, clubs, hotels Sand business blocks
are OF imposing architecture. Many of the
private residences s1e palatiaI, As YOU
might naturally suppose, the enormous
Irade carried on here pays big profits. and
people VINO are required to live In this cli-
mate expect large salaries. Most of the
european population are English. There
are good many Dutch, the Germans are
American colony.
across narrow strait separating the
MAINLAND from the Island of Singapore is
the protected state of Johore, one of the
most Interesting and prosperous of all the
native states in the east. 1t is rich in ag
rlcuiture, In minerals and forests, and It's
100000 inhabitants have the reputation of
making more money with less labor than
any other community in the east. The most
OF them, however, are Chinese. The native
population of Johore does not number more
than $1,000. and IL they were relied upon to
cultivate the ground, pursue the industries
and mana ge the commerce the state would
soon relapse into barbarism, because they
! Will not work. Like all other Malays, they
are absolutely indolept, given up entirely to
pleasure and the qualification of their
Whims ana appetites. few years ago,
canal at great expense to divert the water
from one OF the rivers across the country SO
that 1t could be used for irrigation, but the
natives, for whose benefit this enterprise