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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-07
JUDGE PARKER'S GOOD POINTS

1t now seems almost certain that
Judge Alton B. Parker of New York
will be the democratic nominee for
president. Judge Parker is a staunch
democrat, but since his elevation to
the supreme bench of his state he has
taken no active part in politics. He
has stated that he voted for Bryan
in 1896 and in 1900. but has never ex-
pressed approval of the money plank
of the Chicago and the Kansas City
platforms. But as the paramount is
sues Of the last two presidential cam
by more pressing questions of today,
1t is of no great importance what
Judge Parker's views might have been
on the silver question and other sub
jects not before the people at this
time
The paramount issue of this cam
paign is the tariff-trust question. In
the nation. as We'll as in this state,
hte question is whether the corpora
tons or the people shall rule Judge
Parker's judicial opinions have ALWAYS
been on the side of the people and in
favor of the Nottingham as against
predatory corporations. He gave a
minority opinion in favor of the con-
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-07
NOT A SANE CELEBRATION.

ton" does not seem to have been IN
evidence last Monday, Judging from
parts of the country. Partial reports
show that about 90 persons were KILL
ed as direct result of celebrating
the nations blrth with explosives. oI
the appalling list OF injured 2oo or
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-07
WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED
n. B. TINKER NET WITH A Pc
CULIAR ACCIDENT LAST
Night.
Was Blown Off Roof of Barn BY
Heavy Wind-SkuII Badly
Crushed.

H. 3. Tinker still lies unconscious
as result of falling from the ridge
of a two story barn just before sup
per time last night. Mr.. Tinker
bought the Mike Toner place last win
ter and it was there that the accident
occurred. The barn is a large two
story affair and Mr.. Tinker was on
the ridge some 40 feet from the ground
repairing the roof and it is supposed
that the high wind which accompan-
led the heavy storm of last night blew
him off. He was picked up 40 feet
from the barn in a corral in an uncon-
scious condition.
DR.. j. F. Crop was Immediately
an hour and a half. He found Mr..
Tinker suffering from severe concus-
sion of the brain but without any
other apparent injuries other than a
few scratches and bruises.
He has been lying unconscious for
nearly 90 hours, but being a strong
wiry man about 40 years of age there
are hopes Of his recovery
Mr.. Tinker is an old resident of
southeastern Washington. At one
time he owned a saw mill not far from
town. He is the head of a large fam
ilV
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-07
WEATHER.

Tonight showers and thunderstorms
cooler Friday probably fair,
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-07
NOTICE..

Having bought the stock. fixtures
and accounts Of the heretofore Picard
undertaking parlors, the same will be
continued under the name of L. W,
Heaton undertaking parlors: No 12S
East Alder street; Phone Main 149,
Thanking patrons for past favors and
hoping for a continuatio of the same,
I am respectfully,
L. W. HEATON.
For the past three years manager Of
the Picard undertaking parlors
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-07
NOTICE..

Inasmuch as there has been a
change in the management of the
Statesman Publishing company, 1t Is
desired that all old accounts be set
tied with promptness in order that the
old books may be balanced. A new set
of books is to be opened.
STATESMAN PUB. CO.
p. G.. Holland, Mgr
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-07
Read the ads in the Statesman,
Read the ads In the Statesman.
SOTO To Portland and Return, $40.

5000 To Portland and Return. SOTO.
The 0, r. & n. Co. announce the
above rate to Portland and return ac-
Gras and Carnival which is to be held
June 2Sth to July 9th.
Tickets on sale June 9th and July
eth.
For limits, sleeper reservation and
detailed information. call on or address
r. BURNS,
General Agent
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-07
WORLDS FAIR At ST. LOUIS, MO
MAY TO NOVEMBER.

Account of the Worlds Fair at St
Louis the o. r. & N. Co. announce the
following rates:
To st. Louis and return $4,000
To Chicago and return $4,000
To Chicago and return from. ST.
LOUIS ...... $500. .oo
Returning via California and Port
land add $3.50 to above rates.
Children entitled to half rate, one
half of above rates.
Limi-Ten days going with final
limit Of ninety days.
July 1st, I'd, Sd; August Sth, 9th. 10th;
September 5th, 9Th, It'll: October Sd,
4th. 5th.
Stopovers-Stopover will be allowed
in either direction within the limit.
These tickets are good going one
route and returning another.
For detailed information call on or
address r. BURNS.
General Agent.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-07
VIM. GLASfORD

To the voters of Walla Walla county,
city, Gentlemen: l hereby announce
myself an Independent candidate for
the office of Justice of the Peace, to
be voted for in the November election.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-07
LOOKS LIKE JUDGE PARKER
Continued from Page One).
Parker Stole a March.

ESOPUS, July Judge Parker
this morning stole a march on the cur
ous and took his plunge in the Hud-
son at an earlier hour than usual. At
I o'clock when several interested Wis
tors appeared the candidate was
dressing for breakfast, after which he
took half hours gallop over Esopus
lones. After time he was invisible
to callers remaining in the house all
morning at work of a private nature.
His morning mail brought bushels of
letters of congratulations. Up to II
Parker received no kilograms from
St Louis. This afternoon the judge
has been engaged for several hours
with photogra piers from New York.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-07
For SAFE Cheap,

Two very deep lots, house. five rooms
lot including pantry and cellar.
Stable for two horses and a COW, sew
aral choice fruit trees: large number
II grape vines; many flowers, etc.
Nice small home cheap. Inquire wv"
Statesman Office.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-07

She-Do you really enjoy whist, Mr..
F'inesse? He-Do l enjoy it? Not at all,
madam; not at all. I play a distinctly
scientific game.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-07
Have You Received the Seaside Sou.
venior for 1904

The A. & G.. r. r. will mail to your
address free, copies of their summer
booklet containing 80 pages of half
tone engravings of Columbia River and
Clatsop Beach scenery. Address J. C.
Mayo, G. F. & P. A. Astoria, Or, or c.
A. Stewart, agent, 24S street, Portland,
Or.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-07-07

Pies, cakes, bread, confectionery
and Ice cream at Young's, 211 West
Main, Prendergast's old stand.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-28

wash themselves. Ingrained dirt, Ia
an extent that II would be impossible to
describe, reduces what would otherwise
be clear, sallow-skinned but good
complexioned race TO a collection OF
foul and grotesque negroes"
Phari Is $4,000 feet above sea level,
and the fearful cold, accentuated often
by an Icy, grit-laden north wind, fur
nlshes some palliation for this state Of
affairs Water Is obtainable only when
the snow melts, The only available fuel
Is dried yak-dung The acrid, greasy
fumes OF these fires coat the interiors
Of the squat novels with layers of SCOT
which are never removed and blacken
the faces and garments OF the inmates.
Tho married women OF Tibet are COM
PEELED TO distigure their brows and
cheeks with hutch, a preparation resem-
bling dried blood, and II IL probable
they rather welcome the dirt which
conceals the signs OF matrimonial bon
dage.
II the Dalai Lama cannot be induced
IN any other way to give heed TO the
British demands the expedition ulu-
mately will push on TO Lhassa itself,
where he resides I'm the Red Palace
which tops a long, white precipice of
monastlc walls 10 sheer stories high.
Then the veil OF mystery which has
long enshrouded this supreme head of
northern Buddhism will be torn aside,
He Ia the nrst OF a long lire OF child
Dalai Lamas who has peen allowed 10
attain TO maturity, and nominMly, ms
least. assume the relns Of government
Most OF his predecessors, II they die
not opportunity die a natural death
We're assa ssinated Eight years, II IL
estimated, represents the average surs
viyal In office OF these unhappy children
who have had greatness so strangely
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-28

I When he has renowned cannlbalism
| he Is practically vegetarian, fish and
| pork being his rare luxuries. The pig
| not only shares HIS home with him,
| but when young. shares the maternal
| breast equally with the baby, Besides
| compelling his wife TO rear the family
! pig he usually makes her do whatever
hard work ia to be done For this rea-
son he takes care not TO disable her
permanently when he chnstlses her,
ASSASSIN BY NATURE.
Though IN his natural state his chief
occupation IL fighting, warfare, as civ
| ilized man understands II, Is incompre-
hensbIe to him. Here and there a man
may distinguish himself by personal
courage IN openly attacking his enemy
and exposing himself 10 the risk OF get
ting speared but It is not the usual
Papuan method Of lighting, He Is an
assassln seldom a warrior Even when
he attacks a white man who Is de-
fenceless he usually conceals his pur-
pose under show Of friendllneeR, A
blow from behind Is always his favor
lie blow. All his emotions are shall
low. His heart is as limited IN feeling
ms his mind Is restricted I'm thought.
He can neither strongly hate his enemy
or love his fri2nd incidentally there IS
70 word for love IN his language. He
may torture and eat the enemy, ana
howl and l0cerate his face with sharp
stones for the loss OF the friend, but il
Is not deep feeling that prompts either
action II Ia custom that demands H.
lls chief SKIN Is shown In constructing
canoes and weapons ~ these the most
characteristic X the mau-catCher II
consists OF loon OF rattan cane with
a eDiko Inserted Pm the handle. The
loon is thrown over the unhappy wretch
who ig M retreat, and a vigorous pull
from the arm OF the vengetul cantor
jerks the victim upon the spike pcne-
tratlng the base OF the brain. Il is
murder reduced 10 fne art
such ls the Paguan as Mr. Walker
depicts him, He Is pretty low down
lot, and one finds himself wishing that
the philanthropy plus five per cent by
which II Is proposed 10 save him from
determination by civilization. had been
tried on some races, now well nigh 81
tinct, who We're more worthy OF Il.
81 heartily wish 40 too said Mr..
Walker. when that opinion was cone
nded to him, 81 am under no Illusions
as tu the pgpunn. Az a savage there
rs not much TO bo said TN his favor But
for an tlat, hidden away somewhere
there s some yeast OF goodness I'm him
tudl may DO ufNeiopeI ulul II makes
of him q man who viii use what
brains. skl and strength he has to
produce instead OF 90 destroy. | speak
from actual knowledge and experience,
/ have seen the transformation
wrought, not once but many times. It
is not an untrioj experiment that | am
proposing. II has been tried on n small
gcale-which was Dll the available re-
sources would TOmit-at Kwato and a
few other missionary stations There
under white supervision can be found
papuan men ana lads doing carpenter
ing work. constructing boats, building
houses planting and tllling, who. it left
In their own devices would be savages |
with no conscientious ecruples against
any species OF crime from murder and |
canuibulism b. arson and petty lar
Ceny." Il. Isle SMELL
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-28

thrust upon them. During the minority
OF the Dalai Lamas affairs were man
aged by desi, or regent, to whose APP
pointment the sanction OF China was
necessary. The policy OF assassination,
therefore, assured the continued pre-
dominance Of Chinese influence. It was
10 aid In attaining complete indepen-
lence az China that the Lammasarle
hierarchy granted natural lease of life
10 the present Grand Lama when he be-
came Of age I'm 1888. Thereby they got
rid OF the desl But II has also afford
cd the Indian government an excuse for
insisting on direct negotiations with
the Dalai Lama
At Shigatse, some 200 miles from the
City Of Mystery. there resides another
Tibetan pontiff, the Grand Lama Of
Tashe-L hunpo. who in former genera,
lions was supposed 10 represent the
highest relncarnation Of BuddhG. lie
still has a considerable following, and II
is darkly limited that II other means OF
bringing the Dalai Lama 10 terms fail
this rival pope will be played against
him and perhaps elevated by British
hayonets 10 supreme power,
r.. Isle SMELL.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-28
HE REVELs I'm FIL.TH.

From a white mans view point near
~ all OF his tastes are perverted. He
loves dirt, His personal habits are
unspenkably nlthy Though he may
live close TO the clear. blue sea or
pure mountain stream he never bathes
for the sake Of cleanliness. Ills nose
has gone all wrong. lie seems to de-
light I'm foul odors, He will evince dis
gust when given bottle OF perfume
to sniff at, but dellghtedy wears In his
armets the leaves Of some plant that
fairly stinks. He dotes on mustard or
picked onions, but abomlnates sweets.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-28
H|NDOOS WHO Defy
THE |NKPOT-WHY}
Qaint Ceremony Observed BY M.
tive Employees at Calcutta
India.
A SYMBOL Of ENGLISH POWER
Strange Superstltious That Are Mixed
Up With a Variety of creeds.-
Piety and Crime Combined.
Special Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
- ALcUTTA, May 2.-In the4
[ days when the pen Is held 10
Y be mightier than the sword and
writs are no longer enforced BY
bayonets, there is a certain approprl.
ateness In the dedication OF the Ink.
pot, as the symbol OF English DONNA.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-28
LADY CURZON DENIES.
No Truth i'm Report of Letter
Kitchener Marriage,

SPECIAL Correspondence.
London May l&-That good old ru-
NOR that Daisy Letter and Lord ISitch-
Cner have become engaged TO be mar
rled has been revived again among the
London club gossips II was reiterated
yesterday. with 80 much circumstance,
In spite of previous denials, that I tele-
grophcd 20 Lady Curzon at Deal ask
ing her 10 give you a decisive word on
the subject she ala no Sith enough
lucldity 10 satisfy anyone. Here Is her
answer 90 my telegram; mot tho
slightest foundation for the report you
mention"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-28

Papuan. As Mr. Walker describes him
he is generally llttlo man, 1.-THE and
slim, seldom exceeding Ave feet four
lrches In height His huge shogk OF
tfl2zled hair IS his most prominent fea-
ture. II serves him as pillow nc night
and protection from the scorchlng
rays % the sun by day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-28
Minister'S Novel Scheme for Saving
Nasty Natives from Exter;1i-
nation.
AS25O, 600 COMPANY TO TRY IT
Surplus Profits to he Devoted to De-.
veloping Island Industries Natives
A Dirty and MurderOus Lot
Special Correspondence.

special correspondence,
I ONDON, May lS-After spending
| many years in New Gulnea-six as
| q trader; eight as missionary
the Rev. +. W. Walker has re-
turned to England TO proclaim a new
doctrine OF salvation for the heather
By means of philanthropy that pays q
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-28
lid Is NOT BEAITIFuL

Probably knowing that he would
not appreciate Il, nature has not law
ishod any beauty upon him. But he
strives 10 make himself several de-
grecs uglier than originally designed.
and generally succeeds lie tattooes his
skin IN patches and streaks his face
with ochros. red, black and white be-
ing his foyorite colors. lie dyes his
teeth black lie bores hole IN the
septum Of his nose, and IN It inserts
n long she'll His ears are usually 40
cut ana torn that the lobes hang down
in fcstoon several inches long. In
his natural state he cmulates the ox-
ample set by Adam and wears only
broad leaf around his loins, making his
mutilated ears supply the lack OF ar
tihcial pockets.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-04-18
HAWKINS DIES OF WOUNDS
L. r. Russell Must Now Answer to the
Charge Of Murder

[. r. Russell Must Now Answer to the
Charge Of Murder
LAWTON: After lingering for a
week. J. W. Hawkins died Of the gun
shot wounds received at the hands OF
l.. T. Russell. former editor Of the
State Democrat Hawkins condition
has been serious ever since the shoot
ing. and his friends believed he would
be able to ward off death, but sud
denly on the morning Of the 18TH be
began sinking and death resulted
shortly The wound in the bowles was
the one that proved fatal The ball
passed through the lower part OF the
abdomen and pierced the lining OF the
bowels. While his real condition has
not been generally known, it has been
conceded for two or three days that
the wound would prove fatal. Hawkins
himself never believed that he would
die
Colonel Hawkins had been in the
new country since year before the
opening, having come here with conn
pany Of prospectors
Following the opening he took part
in the organization Of the city and was
assistant chief Of police Of the first
police force. Since the end Of his term
of office in that position he had been
engaged Principally in the mining busi-
ness in ths Wichita mountains. making
Lawton his headquarters Before com.
ing to Oklahoma Haweis4s was EN-
ployed as special officer VI the Wells
Fargo Express company. with head
at Cripple Creek, Col Prior 10
his appointment to that position he
was an officer Of the Southern Pacific
located in California Aside from this
he had beld other responsible posi-
tons. the last one being sergeantat.
arms of the Oklahoma legislature
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-04-18
soY's BODY FOUND
Body Had Probably Lain for Three
Months Near q Road

Body Had Probably Lain for Three
Months Near a Road
SHAWNEE; The body Of a four
n-year-old lady was discovered BY a
negro plowiag on the Watson farm.
which Is just west OF the city limits
and almost surrounded by the city.
The body had evidently lain there
three months, within three hundred
yards OF scores Of houses and stones
throw Of a road along which hundreds
pass daily. IL was shrunken. and the
skin appeared like leather Only the
reddish hair proved that ii was a white
boy Warm. but rough, clothing
covered the body. which lay in a stoop
ing posture. as though the lad had been
suddenly stricken. while STOPPING. with
heart disease. No marks Of violence
could be found A huge clod obscured
the view Of the body. and the drifting
sand had almost covered f.. A slung
shot proved that the boy had been
No trace Of his identity has beon dis
covered. other than that he Is believed
to have been the runaway son OF an
Ardmore business man
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-04-18

PEcKHAM: w. r. Shaw of-the ex.
pertinent station at saltwater, viii Wis
it this place in a few days 20 investi-
gate wheat fields in this vicinity said
to be infected with Hessian fly. w G.
Larrabee. a farmer living near here.
sent samples Of wheat which be b.
lieved was so infested TO he station
rcentiy and while no flies were found.
eggs were discovered irn.abundance.
ana L Is feared much 81 ne wheat Is
10 4 Ike condition.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-04-18
INDIAN WAR CLAIMS

Judge Raymond Renders a Decision
That May Mix Matters Somewhat
MUSKOGEE. Ia a decision rem.
dered in the district court at Eufaula.
Judge Raymond has taken the position
that the court can go behind the old
roll of the loyal Creek claims made in
1870 and determine independent Of
that roll the Indian citizens to whom
the United States is indebted for de-
strllction OF property during the civil
war. The case was an application for
an injunction against Indian Agent J..
Blair Shoenfelt. TO restrain him from
paying the sum of SG.5T4.25 awarded
to Millah Scott by Indian Inspector
Mclaughlin. Hattie Tucker, who
claims to have descended from the
same ancestor as the defendant, was
plaintiff in the suit. although her
name is not on the roll
Judge Raymond granted an injunc.
ton until the case can be Heard on
its merits The defendants filed no
tice OF appeal II Judge Raymonds
decision is sustained il means that nu.
merous awards made BY the Indian
inspector will be contested and fought
out in the courts
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-04-18
eook NJ cHERokEE LANGUAGE
Il Will be on Exhibition at the Worlds
Fair

Il viii be on Exhibition at the Worlds
Fair
MUSKOGEE: A company has been
incorporated here for the purpose Of
publishing book in the Cherokee
language, to be placed on exhibition
at the Indian territory buiGTng at the
St. Louis exposition. The nook win
be a history Of the Cherokee nation.
with engravings Of its chiefs during
the last fifty years. The company is
Incorporated under the title Of ~The
Sequoyah association Samuel II.
Mayes, a former Cherokee chief. is
president. Leo Z. Bennett is vice presi.
dent and William II. Hutchings is
treasurer.
One of the great difficulties in get.
ting out the book lies in the fact that
there is but one matrix of the Chero-
kee alphabet. and that is carefully pre-
served by the nations government at
Tahlequah. The association was re.
quired to place $4,000 bond with the
Cherokee government before the ma
trix could be removed. Joseph R.
Sequichie, a full blood Cherokee one
of the only three men who can set the
type of the nation. viii be the printer
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1904-04-18

SHAWNEE. Two young men
equipped with fies. wrenches. skale-
ton keys and about 100 combinations
and numbers Of safes. were arrested
at their camp in secluded spot naar
this city hunter strayine upon them
while they were making more tools.
He pulled his shotgun ON the pair and
brought them 70 fail. where they viii
be held for Investigation. The com.
binaiions included those Of some OF
the biggest safes in the city. an of
which viii now be changed.