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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-01-21
SIXTH PRIZE

A BARREL OF PORT COSTA
FLOUR
The kind you need
When you want to knead.
If you want good dough,
TRY the "Pure as Snow.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-01-21

THE DAILY or WEEKLY BULLETIN
within period of go days last pre-
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-01-21

men would have put their mothers off
with a day or two at most He stayed
a week, didn't he?'
Mrs. Stranson sighed. "Yes," she
replied, "he stayed week. 1t seemed
very good to have the dear boy all to
myself for awhile. I'm afraid his wife
has spoiled him. You know at that
time, too, I was struggling with NATL.
da's predecessor in the kitchen and
had to do the little cooking myself.
"well, I could hardly do thing that
John didn't try to give me some little
suggestion about. II was Mother, An
ne always does this and Anne does
that. Anne puts q pinch Of carbonate
Of soda in her water for boiling beans
and Anne used a percolating pot for
her coffee. And Anne's toast is always
the tfispest, evenest brown
my son., said, by the time I've
had Anne's experience may do as
well as she. In the meantime refuse
to be daughter.in.lawed to death
"He laughed and that breeze blew
over, but the climax came when l got
some nice peaches and devoted the
whole afternoon to making him a pie.
| was proud of that pie. don't very
often do such thing, you know. And
that boy"
moi" said the friend, you don't
tell me that he did that"
yes, he did," replied Mrs. Stran.
son. with feeling. ut was the last
straw. Yes; he said the pie was very
good, but ought to taste the pies that
Anne made."-Chicago News.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-01-21
PITTsBURG PHIL. ILL.

New York, Jan. 4.-George Z. Smith,
"Pittsburg Phil" 1t was reported along
Broadway this afternoon, is seriously
i'll in Asheville. N. c., where he has
been for some time in a sanitarium.
MIR. Smith has been in III health for
several years. Last season he was re.
ported dying in the Adirondacks. He
was somewhat conspicuous around
Eastern race courses for a portion Of
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-01-21

A Folding Brownie Camera is just
the thing for boys and girls. It's q
new 2Ax3h camera that's almost a
kodak. A constant source of delight
at home and indispensable on an out
ing trip. Price $500. Call and see
its splendid equipment at Honolulu
Philosophy Co.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-01-21
Rules of the Contest

The contest opened Thursday,
December l, and will close at 5
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WHO MAY ENTER =.
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not been regularly served with
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-01-21

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vance or on account of arrears, will
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tied upon sums less than Is cents.
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-01-21
FIFTH PRIZE

A FINE TOOL CABINET, con-
tanning thirty-six useful tools /;
no finer possession for a boy,
and the handiest thing a handy
man can own.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-01-21
FOR BILLIARD HoNoRs.

Chicago, Jan. 4.-W. X. Wright OF
San Francisco has doomed up as favo.
rite for championship honors in the
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1905-02-03
COTTON GROWERS MEET.

COL ON GkUWEK0 MEL.
Pursuant to call issued by Mr.. E, B.
Martin the cotton growers of Lee coun-
ty, met at the Court House in ssLeesburg
last Tuesday, The meeting was called to
order by MI, f. B. Martin, who stated
briefly the object of the meeting. Mr.. E.
B, Martin was then elected President,
and M. E. Tison Secretary.
A committee was then appointed to
select delegates from each district Ito con
fer with the planters and take statistics.
The committe then retired and made the
following report. The Commi tee presents
the following names as de1ega .es from the
various districts of the County, who will
work carefully their districts aud report
to the meeting at Leesburg on the 10th.
giving complete statistics as to the acreage
and Guano used in cthe year 1904, and
what will be planted, what amonnt of
Gnanos will be u sed the present year.
r, A. Forester, Chm.
DELEGATES.
Leesburg District--R. A, Forester. G,
W. Martin, E, B. Lee, whites. HR.
Fitzgerald, Tom Jackson, Ben Johnson,
colored
Palmyra Dist.-C. W. Benton, id, Cliff
ton, I. P. Cooke, white. ALT Deem, VIM.
Anderson, John Murphy, col.
smithville Dist, D. Beauchamp, R S.
Pryor, c. w. Hays, white, Joe Griffin.
Charley Mitchell, Alex Harvin, col.
Chokee Dist. W, M tIaramore, G. H.
Laramore, J. S. Avera, white. Council
Williams, Steve Bryan. Bob Mays, col.
Red Bone, Dist. = G. B. Avara, d, ],
Mimms, ], B. Paul, white. =. J. Minor,
Henry Jordan, Evrett Hightower, col
The Districts meetings al e to be held
in each district on the nth inst. There
was quite number of farmers, both,
white and colored present, and all seem
ed thoroughly aroused over the situation,
and expressed themselves heartily in ia
vor of a IS per cent reduction in cotton
acreage and fertilizers. Tor once the farm
ers are emil used and are determined to
take steps to better the condition of the
cotton market by reducing the crop ard
expense of fertilizer. This movement
will prove Of g ext advantage to the farm
ers if properly carried out. We are on
the right line now; make less cotton and
more food-stuff, By this. our county will,
iii few years, be among the wealth!est
COUNTIES of the state When the price Of
any product falls below tie cost of pro-
duction, it is time to stop raising it and
turn to something that swill profit. With
arother immense crop this year, we pre-
dict the price OF cotton will fall below S
cents per lib in that event what will be-
come # tie Platter who has aid two
hundred d.llars each for mnles anu ten
dollars Ter month lor labor? 1t would
mean accumulation OF debts, bankruptcy
and a poverty stricken county
Q-s4-
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1905-02-03
NOTICE.

A11accounts due M, E. Tiaon on the
Greater Lee County edition, have been
placed in my hands for collection, and
all who subscribed and have moi paid,
is hereby notified to settle by 18th lust,
or suit will be made.
J. M. Hines. mp.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1905-02-03

See advertisement Of the Acme Brew
ing Co. The make only high grade beer.
We are sorry to learn that Prof. Free
is suffering from LaGrippe.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1905-02-03

Light up the town,
Advertise in the Journal,
Pay your subscription.
Next Tuesday is St, Valentines day
Sweet Potatoes wanted at this office.
What about the new School Building?
Mr.. G. S. Pryor was in town Tuesday,
The water scheme has taken another
back seat.
Mr.. A. ]. Fleetwood transacted bust
ness here Monday.
Mr., George Mimms, Of Phi1iima, was
n town Tuesday.
Judge c. w, Avara attended the cotton
growers meeting here Tuesday.
Mr.. J. P. Galloway returned from a
business trip to Macon, Tuesday.
Prof, Price, of Leslie, was shaking
hands with friends here Sunday,
Mr.. Andrew Mcdonald, of the Red
Bone district. was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. lie Avara was here Tuesday and
took part in the Cotton Growers meeting.
The extreme cold, cloudy weather has
almost dvburred progress in the Print
sho".
Miss Lula Hines left for Macon last
Sunday, where she will attend the Cath
Ollie School.
Leesburg has reached the point of
rapid growthif The city fathers will roll
the stumbling stones from the path.
Mr.. M. NJ Martin left last FRIDAY for
Buena Vista, where heis associated with
Messrs' J. 3, All A. E. Tyler in tina Nav
a store business. Mr.. Martin has The best
wishes OF Ills many friends in this new
adventure.
Our town is in total darkness. A gentle
man from Albany ran against tree here
few nights ago, receiving wounds, a d
ono IF orr own tO,z,t,e4,,a,, % rr;a., n ell,
ned shin because of combating with a
lumber pile in The dark. Tx up The light!
Gallon me for Fire Insurance can
place you in the very best company
and give you the protection you need
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1905-02-03

Miss Sallie Johnson of Americas, Ga
will be in Leesburg every Tuesday from
m, to 9p. M. All wishing to seeMiss
johnson in regard to Piano l. ssons may
call at Mrs. Silas Page on that day, or adj
dress her at Americas. Miss Johnson is
prepared to give the very best and latest
methods of piano instruction.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1905-02-03

Official organ OF Lee County.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-29
OHIO SUITS BEGUN.
Prosecuting attorney asks Oust'ng
of Mutual and NeIC-I ORR.

Akron. Ohio, Oct. 2S.-Quo warranto proceed
ings were begun in the Circuit Court mere 'ii,
afternoon by Prosecuting Attorney MAJ SCI .
ho-ger On the advice of ex-Attorney Genera
,,a++ If Ohio against the Mutual Life In
,.rce C.onnanv and the New-York Life IN
surance Company to Gust them from 'ie ''a'
nv taking their franchises from chem, on the
ground that the companies have mlsused ther
mowers for the last five years in Violation Oi
tho laws of the State Thirty-three 1nterrosa-
to.tas arc submitted to the companies to be an
swered.
The netttions also ask that receivers be ap-
pointed by the Circuit Court to take charge OIL
oil If the funds collected as premiums paid by
nolicvhoIders of the two companies in the state
and that the receivers collect all premiums uu
and hold the funds in trust
1t Is alleged in both petitions that the COM
nanies have in the last five years misused
their franchises, now hold contracts that are IN
direct violation of the insurance laws of this
state and that both companies in their annual
statements to the insurance commissioners
failed to disclose a large and substantial amount
which was contributed to Cornelius N Bliss
one of the members Of the Republican National
Committee the amount of which IS SAID 10 De
in excess of 100000
Tt is also alleged that the companies palo out.
Under the guise of fees S206,OO to lobbyists
TO influence the legislatures of this ana oIneI
states and that the funds of the policyholoers
in this State are being wrongfully expended ana
tn that extent wholly disspated and squandereo
for Illegal criminal and fraudulent pu ppo
1t is further alleged that over Soo,oo We
raid ont TO dummy officers of both companies
which was not included in the statements nleo
nv the companies with the Insurance Cornmls-
sioner of this State ana that tne as ~
direct violation Of the provisions OF the charterS
held bv the companies In this state
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-29
RISKED LIFE TO SAVE BOY.
Magistrate Higginbotham Steered His Auto
mobile Into Telegraph Pole.

Magistrate Higginbotham. in an effort to save
the life of FIVE year old boy yesterday. wrecked
his automobile and narrowly escaped with his own
of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Children. were their way to the Lee-ave. police
court, Williamsburg. and were speeding along Lee
ave, when George Coburn. five years old. whose
parents live No 227 Lee-ave.. with another boy,
ran from behind truck directly in front of the
fast approaching machine. which being piloted
by the ma gistrate. The magistrate the boy,
who stood motioness with fright at the sight Of
the large machine bearing down upon him. and
IN an instant applied the brakes and stcered the
machine toward the sidewalk running into tele-
graph pole and tearing away the front OF the ma
chine The ma gistrate and Mr.. Meyers hurled
to the sidewalk.
Jumping to his feet, without waiting to wipe the
blood from his face. the magistrate picked up the
boy ran a nearby drug store and sent fer a
doctor. When DR. Hughes arrived he wanted to
attend to the magistrate but he insisted that the
bow be attended 1t found that the boy
was only suffering from shock. The magistrate re-
ceved slight wound on the face After placing
the more frightened than injured boy in the auto
mobile the party proceeded to the Lee-ave court.
where after the cases disposed of, the magis-
trate was taken home. suffering from shock.
MAGISTRATE Higginbotham afterward said:
The minute | saw that tot in front of the
machine I thought II was of my life or his,
SO decided to take chance, and trust to ProVl-
age and If had hurt that youngster would have
crazy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-29
NO FRICTION WITH TAFT
Mr. Shonts Issues Statement FtGtty
DENYING Rum0rs.

Washington, Oct. 2S-Chairnan Shonts Of the
1sthrnian Canal Commission to-day issued
signed statement practically denying that there
81 any friction between Secretary Taft and him
self. The statement is brief and relates to re-
cent publications. Mr.. Shonts is still confined
10 his home but Mr.. Bishop. Of the Publicity
Division, issued the statement from the offices
OF the Isthmian Canal Commission. 1t is fol-
lows:
Washington D. c., October 2S. 1906.
I have seen newspaper reporter since Oc-
tober 20. man claiming 20 be 'New-York
Herald correspondent called up my house
on the telephone last evening. Mr. Bishop sec
SotAry OF the commission. who with at
the time answered the call. After listening a
moment Mr.. Bishop said There is not word
OF truth in It, but Mr. Shonts is here and Will
speak for himself" Mr.. Bishop then said: "a
'New-York Herald correspondent says I have
e story to the effect that Mr.. Shonts has
said that unless he have full powers in
canal matters, with accountability only to the
President he will resign the Craftsmanship Of
the commission To the correspondent / au-
shorized Mr. Bishop to say: There is not a
word Of truth in it. My position is exactly the
eame to-day that 1t was when l came with the
commission
With regard to the published rumors Of friction
between Secretary Taft and myself I wish to
say empha tscally that they absolutely with
out foundation. T. P. SHONTS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-29
MUTUAL MAY CHANGE.
Internal Investigation Expected to
Result IN designations.

In insurance circles yesterday the OPINION was
freeIv expressed that the -esnlt OF the Mutudi
,ra.s Internal inquiry would be forestalled oy en-
forced changes in the present McCurdy regime
The news from Ohio last night. coupled with IN
dicatons in this city that the neads If several Mut
ual Life policyholders' organizations are seeAAs
70 make a concerted movement against the II am
+,a,ce ~ the present management, lent additional
color to the report that Christmas viii see at least
one striking change in the present list OF oncers
and that general reduction of the salaries OF sew
eral officers may be expected
By those who not in favor of an Internal IN
t., &, +ba New-York Life 4. was urged that. in
addition to the legislative committee actuafles
renresentins various Western insurance connlls-
soners are at present engaged In "hat Is sdlu ~
pany. - Y.., w aucbincIoss
Of +he Nutal's committee, will meet to-lnoTToW 10
tr1 10 decide on a substitute for Efnsna,n b MOI
ne Who declined to the committee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-29
TUBERCULOSIS EXPOSITION PLANS.
Museum of Natural History Gives Use of
Room for Exhibits.

To aid in stamping out consumption. the
American Museum of Natural History has given
the use of large exhibition hall to the National
Association for the Study and Prevention of
tuberculosis and the committee on tubercu-
losis of the Charity Organization Society for thu
American Tuberculosis Exhibition to be held
from November q to December 8.
The exhibition will attempt to show the facts
regarding the disease and its distribution. There
will be exhibits of sanitoria and photographs
and charts. Large maps now being pre-
pared to show the relative prevalence of the
disease in different States and others giving
similar information concerning the chief cities
and the various occupations
The Department of Health will be represented
in the exhibits. and the Tenement House De-
partment will show accurate models of tenement
houses under old and new conditions. Local
public Institutions and hospitals also will be
represented Another feature of the exhibition
VIII be material being shown at the tuber-
culoss exposition In Paris. While the exposi-
ton is in progress there will be several public
meetings at which speakers will discuss points
of interest The Mayor and other public Off
cials have been invited to speak on the opening
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-29
". II. ANDREWS SUED.
Examiner VII Try to Recover OUer
$50, OO0-AlLeges Fraud.
by Telegraph to The Tribune

Ptttsburg Oct 2S.-The first sensational suit
arising out Of the Enterprise National Bank
scandal came to-day when John S. Wendt, an
attorney. acting for John B. Cunningham the
receiver, brought suit in Common Pleas Court
No 3, against w. II. Andrews, territorial dele
gate from New-Mexico, to recover over $50 600
alleged TO have been received from the bank by
Andrews through Il. Lee Clark, the dead
cashier. This suit is the result of discoveries
made by Mr.. Cunningham in his investigation
It is alleged that Andrews an intimate bust
associate and interested in various corpora
tons and enterprises with T. Lee Clark, and
lawfully and fraudulently conspired with F. r.
Nichols. Clark and others to obtain funds by
the proceeds of negotiable paper, and that
Nichols at his request assisted in carrying out
the alleged conspiracy.
The notes referred to in the statement of as
sumpsit follows: May l, 1905, note for
$1,000 made by Andrews to Francis ]. Torrance
for four months and Endorsed by Francis J. Tor
rance; May 16, 1905, a note for $500 for four
months. made to Torrance and Endorsed by Tor
rance; two notes for $500, made by Frank Nc
Manus to order Of Andrews and Endorsed by
him; one dated July g. 1905, Cor 81 600 and one
dated July s, 1905. for $1,000 payable in ninety
days.
The probing Of federal experts into the &C
counts of the Quilted Enterprise National Bank
has already resulted in the sensational dscov-
cry that there is cash shortage of 100000 in
the accounts of the dead cashier r. Lee Clark
1t is supposed that this 100000 has been loaned
out to favored parties without a scrap of secur-
lty being received IN return or any other record
being made of the transactions at the bank that
sum being the shortage in cash Just discovered
py Special Examiner E. P. Moxey and Mr. Cum
ningham
IL mas been further discovered that shady
loans were made TO well known persons In this
secuon' and so complete is the evidence gath
ered by the examiners that 1T is almost con-
sfdered sufficient grounds for the prosecution
Of the persons involved as we'll as others who
were aoettors of the system under the reckless
regime OF the dead cashier
Moneys placed in the bank were regularly en-
tered in the passbooks of depositors but this
ended all record of the same and from this
lump sum huge loans made 1t is stated
that the obligations of the "Bull' Andrews syn
oicate will reach the total of 100000 and that
Bulfs" brother Wesley r. Andrews has a note
In the bank for $4,000.
Reports were IN circulation to-day that imme-
date prosecutions had been decided upon as
result of these startling discoveries of wrong
DONG but at the Office Of the United States At
torney they Were declared to have no founda-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-29
DISCHARGED IN COTTON LEAK CASE
Peckham and Haas Freed-President Let
ter Cited as Legal Precedent.

Frederick A. Peckham and Moses Haas. who
were indicted with Edwin S. Holmes Jr, in
washington for alleged completely in the cot
ton scandal. were discharged from custody yes
terday by Commissioner James Rdgway. fol-
lowing his refusal to grant warrant of re-
moval
Their discharge based on novel argu-
ment, the citing Of portion OF the Presidents
letter of acceptance legal precedent. The
precedent cited that part of the letter in
which the President said there was no common
law of the United States that could give juris-
diction of an offence to a Federal Court. Up
holding this view. and backed by numerous de-
cisions of the United States courts, the Commits
soner discharged the two men. contending that
neither was guilty of the offence charged In the
indictment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-29
ORR SENDS OUT MORE TEAMS
Merchants Indorse Agreement to Stand by
Him in Drivers Strike.

Notwithstanding interference by the striking
team drivers and their syrnpathizers. ten teams
were sent out from the stables of Thomas Orr
at No 331 West 21st-st. yesterday, wn1ch ~
more than he had out any day since the strlAe
Through the vigilance of the police. no hos'he
drivers were allowed drive through WHITE
St which on the first day two of the strike
was the storm centre of the strikers. Al Liooy
& Co.'S No 80 White-st.. where Mr.. Orr mas MS
main office it was quiet all day. though In other
parts of the city every device known to strikers
was used to make life miserable Tor the new
drivers.
The associa tions of merchants and manulaC..
urers are now afraid of the suggestion OF
general strike and kept in touch with the olICeLS
of the Team Owners Association all day Eeseel
day They ratified the resolutions adopted az
the meeting of their representatives several Gays
ago to stand by Mr. Orr until the strike fs won
Merchants in other cities have taken the alarm
and are forming open shop associations, as tnS5
fear if the union wins the present Strike NV
closed shop movement may spread
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-29
MORE CUNLIFFE MONEY.
Enwess Robbers Wife Had Sc, OO0
IN Baby Carriage.

Pittsburg Oct. 2S.-The persistent report that
Mrs Cunlife the wife OF Edward Cunlife, the
Adams Express robber. had in her possession
$1,000 Of the SOL. 900 stolen by her husband
October 8, was confirmed to-day when Superin-
tendent H J. Biderman, of the Pinkerton de-
tective agency, went to the Cunlife home No
314 Lorenz-st., West End this city and In the
lining of a baby carriage found package con-
tanning 5000.
The night Cuniiffe was brought here from
Bridgeport Conn. where he was captured, he
made a written confession to the authorities
tina, he had given his wife 5000 Mrs. Cum
life, who in the mean time had moved TO her
fathers home at Hartford, Conn. denied that
she had the money. Notwithstanding that she
saw the written confession made by her hus-
hand She was repeatedly questioned, however
end to-day admitted to the detectives at Hart
ford Conn, where the money could be found.
The authorities say there now remains about
sc COO not accounted for.