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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23
Boys all Bound Over to Appear in the Dis
trict Court
TWO TELL WHAT THEY KNOW
Ten Persons Caught in the Ne-BelIus and Others Re-
leased on Bond-Girls in
Bad Company.

toun eth 0shsr boys, and staFted Tor
ths shack Il Tabbs' hill. when they
paaued By the wareboass be ssys that
"a wns Suggested that IL would be all
TagAt 10 baFa the buildsng: that be
was frightened and had nothing 10 do
wtth the t@rutne. bot that otberS
did The aFInw af their own free will
and without the cooesut Of himself
90 amith. After walking down the
road = short distance they were told
that the batldine bad beea dred by
putting q match thr0neh knot bole.
They looked back add paS the build
tne baruing. They vent down the
road and came hsck co the are by
way q the trAm~ay.
Il 10 enid that HE confession was
flrsa made 20 HE attOrneys. Goode 4
Sanders. and that on Thursday morn.
ing County Attorney Wilson and
Attorney Sanders went 10 RAtbdrum
With the boy and had bis story cor
tohera,ed by the testimony Of Smith,
Who was loath 20 admit anything
until he bad been assured that Sesrls
had told the whole story II IL stated
that the story Of smith was about the
same ~ that OF SeArls. This con
teeeiou puts two sets Of witnesses
forward who testify TO the burning Of
the building. Church and Swan tel
ling story that duplicates the whole
crowd and Searls and Smith telling q
story that does not implicate all OF
them.
W. J. Bellus. who is charged with
tamperine with soue of the witnesses,
is out Of Jail ON a bond Of 400 for
appearance at bis preliminary ex
animation today.
Monday evening q saw was passed
into the city Jail which It afterward
developed was 20 be used Tuesday
night In freeing some Of the prison.
ers. The attempt was thwsrted by
the discovery OF the plot Tuesday
when Hans Hayden confessed that he
passed the saw in TO the prisoners.
The young man has not as yet been
arrested for the crime and just what
action will be taken IL unknown.
The saw was passed In through the
window 90 Shirley Jay.
As the cases now stand, Weeks,
shirley Jay, Carl Searls, Swan,
Church and Horner are bound over-
60 the district court In the sum Of
80, 600 each, while Russell, Smith
and Schneider are each held under
%, 600 bond. The flrst Ave waived
Thursday and ended
the cases In the justice court without
further delay. Weeks, Horner and
searles have been released ON bond.
One Of the sensational features Of
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23

nsps~limas.ry s1snlnatioa 1t the
atissad essaaes hss occupied The
sss-usaem - 1ssslcs tsrennaa's cOaFt
siuna Tss~3sy aud much Of the esi'
AsSuna srsdocsA IL abUas The same -
lAns g@a1Gased 10 our last lsuae 10
sks caus awalnpa Hank Smith
Saturday ahiFley Jay and Carl
s~~sis wsss put on The stand ice The
a-seass IL shs smith case aud testified
thas abey wsFs With Saith on tbs
stshs - sbs ars and we're Plsytne
sas,ds vita him at The shack Ia the
ssash -sas4z~n part ~ toun. Sben ths
ars h~Ii runs THIS closed the eSi-
Seans and The tasiice bound Saith
Orss 70 The district court In The eam
os e.. 600.
Tas@aay aud Wednesday the ca
antnatsans 81 Cesar Schneider aud
wtIllsu Resell took place. The
sttrlsasaa uera The same - those pro
decd - The smith case. Carl ssAa
tald ovex again the story 81 their trip
from TIE pavilion 90 The warehouse
hack u che Idaho Mercantile com.
paHy's saore and 81 the prisoners
pustins hlmssls and Arthur Church
on suard 20 rive thp signal while
Their dId che artns. The story uas
corrohuFasad By Arthur Church, and
James Roche vas again placed on the
stand 60 testify regarding the con.
aItions ottaiuipG st tie warehouse.
John n seAoeider was also . witness.
but bic trstimony uss 81 Httle value.
Theae cases Were not 90 bitterly
contested By the attorpeys for the
psiuopsra ~ that q Hank smith.
The court held each for his appear.
ance in the district court In the sum
~ e., 600 aud they we're taken to
Rashdrum and placed In the coanty
iaiI 20 await trial.
sunday shirley Jay and Carl Seasas
were placed under arrest on the
charge Of perjury. jays examina.
ton resulted in his being held for
trail In The district court in the sum
Of o.. coo. Young Searls wac releas-
"a on a bond Of 600 pending bic
preliminary hearing.
The great sensation OF the examina'
ton took place Thursday afternoon,
"A IA been rumored that something
sensational would happen at THE ex.
animation and all was expectancy
when the hour Of trial arrived. Carl
searIs had made confession OF his
knowledge Of the crimes' In which he
acknowledged that bic fret Testimony
vas false and that he was now going
to tell the truth regarding his know.
ledge Of the affair. He said that on
the night Of the Gre, Oscar Schneider
Hank smith and himself we're down
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23
rELKrHoSE IMPROVEMENT.
WIN BuiId North and south Idaho Con
nectiSn.

WIN BuiId North and south Idaho Con
nectiSn,
Hugh L. Thomas, traffic manager
of the Rocky Mountain Bell Tele-
phone company, vas in the city
"Wednesday looking after the neW ex-
tensions and other matters ia con-
nection with his position. His head
quarters are in Salt Lake City and he
has charge Of all the company's lines.
He spent the past two weeks in this
section Of the state aud informs us
that the CON amy will huild a new
line 90 Hayden lake and 90 Mica.
The company is also asking for =
franchise in st. Maries and will ex.
tend its lines up the St. Joe 10 that
thriving town and from there to
Clarkia, Santa aud south TO connect
with line It is building this war
and which will soon be completed TO
Resort. This line will bring the
northern part Of the state in direct
communication with Boise and all
the principal towns OF the southern
part Of the state. II IL TO be a heavy
copper wire and will bring all parts
Of the state into close touch.
Mr.. Thomas states that the company
owns and operates 10000 miles Of
wire and has 100 exchanges ia the
leading cities of the Pacific northwest
with 30, 600 subscribers. The local
exchange at RathdIum will soon be
ready for business aud starts in with
40 subscribers, while the company ex-
poets to double the number OF sub
scribers In this city, Il now having
100. Company Solicitor Sauveis is
here for the purpose Of canvssing the
city and putting In more phones.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23
h SHORE CITY PARK
EwrY ACRES FOR CEMETERY
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- city @sy hOS ~ all ths
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4 sA~suan reserve, bat the civil
H.. ,eesyysssIl0s UiIi Espsstssa 10
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L., sysss tfoaliHs 90 ths lsks.
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l. aAtees A sBekshs Railway
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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23
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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23
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49, I.sa.
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'Assn up Wednesday eth =
,a'a''iRs ESQ. 600. claimed =.
80 on the sale Of aa. 600
y u@b~r Land. located IN
ii, Sc tho Sroksbs Chruaicle.
t'A'n'ia Is T. y. uapk,ps.
II ''@' that In the summer 81
AZ. received an option o. land
9Vo' and u vas agreed that
-, ~ receive ss commission ali
49,, Tor the land over the
II 'el Tor In the option. The
-, subsequently, cold 20 the
Ia ., ''amee' company Of Bette.
To-, 500, 900 The plaintiff
/ ca. .as difference % ESQ. 600 as
i. b'lon and $4,000 interest
\ o,,, usA' vac made. and for the
|wsn s,.,ssodan', Charles X. Smith.
ScAs..s,.ee' Who, u IL claimed.
|lso e'' we land from che Northern
lana sJ company, claims that
- sold through The Cosar d
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23
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elected asa8ssssss Rev. labR \.
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ts@eosarJ etssk
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me- far Aevusienai ss@Fetsas ard The
easip@as ss~-ssa. RsT Ensssa n.
walhns ~ Rasharun. uha bas sawed
a. psuAwytesy In the carscity at
state clsrk fof several ys@rs. as re-
eIsrlai ~ secismatAua Coz che PERIOD
~ three YeaFs-
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23
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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23

Us ts-a..s hssPsE Fs~ss4ssA q - A..,.-
etA1fss A sal-ss.

s@s S-A-s As-r~s Fs.ss@ssA - ss ApSs.-
sAsatss a sai-ses-
cesaE d'Aisss Aadilosium us.
ep%hsd to the pahils Tuesday svsnins
sash thai pleasing irish drana. the
nsnae hs@p@s. TAs salissy uas mell
nilsa shad H0sa u the seats on The
loser ne8E vsse saksa. aIthoash there
sas Eoo@ for les moEs. The aaAi.
"nes sas Plsssea siiA The performances
aAd shsEs SsEs ss4nY complimentary
ssA@ssks % iss sasassy AID the ssat.
ssss q ths Esa play hoass. TAs
esStaans sd stage aitines ass aii~r,
I've ana varied. The op~aias BiEht
Sos saocass 10 sFssy respect aaaa ths
eaahs8~eEeas as sell ~ the SACRED
sseAsaisa aEd their nasalsss uLo
sohtSitatssa "a lhe aailding fand sEd
sa~as ssa<h . Ds.ss Ihsssss rassibls tof
sss elty are "a BE- s@axrztaislssi.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23
KINDLY MENTION.
what our EHebsagss Think Of the

what our EKebSages Think Of the
PnesS.
Following are few Of the friendly
notices given the Press by our ex-
changes:
The Occur d'Alens Press comes out
this week In twelve pages and an
boubees that that will be its regular
size hereafter. The Press IL q good
paper and this evidence Of prosperity
is merited. North Idaho News.
Editor Scott. formerly Of Dickin-
son. has enlarged his paper at
Occur d'Aiens. Idaho, and 10 APP
parently making some money
thing that newspaper men are not
supposed 10 do. Dickinson IN. ID. }
Press
II IL pleasure 70 note advance
ment In any line Of good business,
aud We are gratified 10 see that the
Occur d'AIeue Press has grown 10 =
publication Of twelve pages. The
change was made last week Pullman
Tribune.
We are pleased 70 note the enlarge
ment Of the Occur d'AleDe Press to
twelve pages. Mr.. Scott, the editor.
evidently believes In the old sdage
there il sWlays room al the top, ''
and Is keeping pace with the times. -
Salubris News Letter.
That pioneer Of Northern Idaho
journalism, the Occur d'Alene Press.
appeared last week enlarged to twelve
pages. the increased sire being made
Decesssry 20 accommodate It's nd
vertisers. Several new features in the
way Of reading matter have beer
sdded making Il an up-to-date paper.
-NeSport Miner.
The Occur d'Alene Press comes e
us this week enlarged 20 twelve pages.
Il 10 chuck full Of good news. and Il
q model II western Newspaper art. In
the language u the Press We are glad
TO repeat, TIE old reliable is making
the enlargement because increasing
business justices IL and the people d
KOOtenai county appreciate an up-to
date newspapeS. such as the Press Il
and always has been. - Weiser Signal
The COe0r d'AleDe Press was re
ceived Ct our sanctum this week In
an improved eight page 10 twelve. page
paper, and IL speaks we'll for the
growing town Of Occur d'Alene, and
Mr.. Scott In particular, Who hss
toiled With the ups and downs and
bard times that Occur d'Alene re
ceived few years ago bat at last hal
come out Of the gridirons, aud put
their foot down, aud can now boasi
that she ts the best town in Kootena
county: we bespeak further success
for brother Scott Harrison Search
light.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23

Wallace, Idaho, April 10. An
other petition was presented yester-
day to the county commissioners by
Wallace citizens relative to the con-
struction OF wagon road to the st.
Joe country. The commissioners
we're petitloned To appoint viewers
for the proposed road and Henry
Howes, A. ID. MoKinlay and George
Trask we're chosen for this purpose.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23

these examinations has been the de-
Veiopment Of the fact that number
of young girls have been in the habit
Of visiting the shack occupied by the
boys and some Of them are familiar
with crime ia . manner little dream.
ed Of by most people.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23

The Lewis aud CLARK appropriation
in congress IL having rough sailing
II looked good for awhile but hoN
the JaIBestown Exposition company
is sskips for $4,000 600 and con.
sssssmsn are Suddenly remembering
The solemn pledge they took after
voting ts. 900, 600 for 81. Louie TO
cut out all such appropriations
thsucssofth. ~ may yet fall to the
lot 81 lewiston Charleston to bave 20
adequately celerbate The centennial
o. the great explorers Who led ,he
wm 10 our homeland. Lewiston
Tribune.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23

Congressman Landis, Of Indiana,
In recent speech in New York,
demonstrated that the United States
OF Ohio still exists. He said that
there are niue Ohio boys In the
senate, thltry-two In the house and
two In the cabinet. --Nampa Times.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23
voorrAs. wess aAV~"Rru.
. q. u.llsA.- nsasas.s - Hss s'""ii
Nheasas

= e.. uailsh~@ hsas4s~s - Has s'nam
CAs@e.e
Early saturday w"ruine. >. q
CalIahan. cashier II TIE state bank.
uas hsld ~ and rubbed On The etree'
near Fraserual ball, IN Ratbarum'
NJ. Callahan vas returning from q
aarcp aud chile passing the cattle
corraI was ssisri aFoaBd The ~a's'
srom The rear ~ one hisA~ayman'
-hsle q second robbsr thrust =
rstnivef into bic face and ordered
hands M. Mr.. Callahan promptly
assumed the proper position. The
feOlpads secured = email smoun' Q,
silver. but after inspection returned
a watch.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23

A."es i.amhsr company u Occur a..
A'sSs' iashe, ssd tha, Mr. Hopkins
Sas paid 5000 10 fall Tor sos,s s,s.II
ssstlss that b. hsd rendered. Thsyer
A hsis are attorneys for the plslDtisf
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-09-13
NOW IS THE TIME
NO BETTER TIME TO VISIT THE
WORLDS FAIR WILL COME
THAN NOW.
S. L. Vest Returns From the EXPOSE
ton and Is Enthusiastic Over the
Fair and the Weather in ST. Louis
The PHILIPPINE Exhibit.
From Fridays Daily.

From fridays Daily.
There will never be more desira-
bic time to visit the great exposition
at st. Louis than right now, and
would advise all those who contem-
plate attending the big show to go
now and not defer their visits until
the latter part of this month or until
October said S. l.. Vest. who yester-
day morning returned from ST Louis,
where in company with Mrs. Vest and
daughter, Miss Eloise, he spent four
days at the exposition. This month
is the most desirable time to visit the
big exposition because if people wait
come and the many beautiful gardens
and other displays of flowers will be
damaged continued Mr. Vest
Crowds Are Immense.
THE crowds at the fair are i'm
mense. yet one is not bothered to any
Inconvenience with other pedestrians
We were at the grounds last Monday,
Labor day, where the record for at
tendance was broken. The admis-
sion tickets sold amounted to the
large number of 2050OO. and it is es-
timateu that when the day was in its
height, including all those who oper.
ate the various concessions and Ia
borers on the grounds, the crowd
numbered fully 100000 AS to the
completeness of the fair, during the
four days | attended l found but one
building that was not wholly complet-
ed. This was in the live stock depart
ment and was being erected solely for
the exhibit of some particular line of
stock
Although the fair is tremendously
large, If visitor maps out certain
route for each day, entering at the
most convenient gate on each morn
ing. he can take in all the sights
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-09-13
WEST SOLID FOR ROOSEVELT.
Director of the Mint Roberts Says Re
pubIieans viii Have Easy Victory

Des Moines. Sept. George E.
Roberts, director of the mint, who was
In Des Moines yesterday enroute to
Washington from Alaska, says the
west is solidly for Roosevelt. The SEN
timent. he says, is similar to that in
Iowa. There is little excitement. 1t
seems to be foregone conclusion and
the democrats are in a kind of a stu
por. Washington and Oregon. he was
Informed, will give Roosevelt larger
majority than any other president ev-
er received in those states The
presidents popular personality will
carry Utah. Wyoming, and Idaho. The
Colorado state ticket is not absolutely
sure for Peabody, but Roosevelt and
Fairbanks are safe. Mr. Roberts left
last night for Chicago.
1.-THE result in Vermont is but an
indication of the general election re-
suits this fall said Mr.. Roberts. "The
democrats will be sadly surprised to
learn how weak they really are. Pres
ident Roosevelt is strong with the
masses. There is but little question
In my mind how New York will go
1t is Mr.. Roosevelt's home state and
the people are going to vote for him
regardless of the strong machine the
democrats are endeavoring to estab
fish.
I'm Alaska I found that political
questions are not the dominant topic
of conversation. Up there they have
only about 100 days to do outdoor
work and put that in pretty steadily
But while was in Nome they had a
well attended ratification meeting. Sc
far as the effect of election on com
mercial and financial interests is con
cerned. 1t doesn't make a great deal
OF difference to Alaska. which party
wins. Gold will continue to sell. But
they are materially interested in the
personnel of the administration be.
2aH2 Of the federal appointments in
tl Fritory.
hr4r ~hat ] could learn Of condi.
A"9 r Utah there will be, perhaps,
'st aa7re interest in their campaign
p l4anN other western states. be-
~ party IS divided within itself
democrats have made
5lH 10 possibility of carry.
tft there is no danger.
tpQ9evell is personally very
.ar and viii carry the state by a
majority.
the mcst intense political interest
The west is in Colorado. The ma
ioDai ticket will go through by a large
a9i2rtty, but there is not so sanguine
a feeling regarding the state ticket.
Governor Peabody the republican
nominee has made many enemies by
bis a"'s in the fahor troubles. The