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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
WAITING FOR A
TELEGRAM

Postmaster Stewart II expecting
q telegram this afternoon from the
posfoffice department ~ Washing
ton acqualnting him with the
amount Of allowance that Is 70 be
made the local office and arrange
manfa provided for the holiday
rush. Pacific Coast Supsrintend-
ent Hall. who has been inspecting
the local office for the past few
DAYS with a view OF discovering It's
necessities. telegraphed his recon.
mendatlons 70 the second assistant
postmaster general, before leaving
for Olympia last night.
Among other things. Mr.. Hall
recommended additional floor space
70 temporarily provide for the ~.
creased business. larger salaries 10
the clerks, and more employees. Mr.
Hall also strongly Endorsed Mr.
stewards schemo for branch Of
flee 10 care for incoming mall TO
be situated near the new depot.
The branch station u practically
assured, providing a suitable build
ing can be obtained, according 10
statement made b. Mr. Hall be
fore leaving
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

and Mrs Edwin Imig served the re-
ffeshmonts.
The party has been the topic OF
conversation In SheboyEan. Many
inquiries have been received by Mr..
and Mrs Reiss about the affair
One Oshkosh girl clipped an item
about the party and placed Il under
her employers plate at the break
fast table as gentle hint for him
70 do likewise. Perhaps he Will.
Perhaps employers in many parts
of the country will follow the eN-
ample of Mr.. and Mrs. Reiss and
wake the golden rule n part OF
Their every day life.
The Reiss home Is one Of the
most beautiful I'm the state, Mr.
Reiss ranks with the big men OF
the state. Tie Ia at the head OF the
Reiss Coal company, which has
docks az this city, Manitowoc,
Green Bay. Escanaha and AshlaRd.
Mrs. Rciss Is tho acknowledged
leader OF Sheboygan society. sssi -
also a talented musician.
The affair seems 10 have p;rse6
the way TO a happy solution of the
distressing sociological puzzle
how to be happy with servants.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

One ~ the contests NJ the cathe
dral fair Is for the most popular
child from the Newspaper associa.
ton. The winner secures pony
cart
Baby Ersn Is In the race, and
from appearances viii come out
ahead She Is Of the Egan family,
composing several Of the best
known nawapapermen In the profess
sion. Jack EEan and Mart
Fran are the most prominent, one
being an old newapapcrmsn OF this
city. and Mart" for long time
foreign correspondent Of the Assoc.
ciatod Press. but al present head Of
the RidEeway Magazine company
publishing weekly periodicals In
different sections Of the country
The contest ends tomorrow night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
HERE'S A GRAF 7
Of $1,000
County Auditor Agnew Parcels Out Ballot Print
ina Contract Without Effort to Secure Proper
Charge For the WOrk--Bids For the Work
Not Asked For.

Trade Register would have furnish.
cd q bond 10 DO the Job for half
that price and would have made a
handsome profit This no doubt
the county auditor knew
Carl ] Mensng. Of the Menaing-
Muehmofe company. eOrroborates
this statement lie said
= believe that the price stated,
$3.50 for $4,000 ballots Is entirely
too high and 81 900 would have
been 4 good price for the Job
+. l. Allen. OF the Metropolitan
Press Printing company. IL reply 20
the charges Of Mr. Wood and Mr.
Menaing. said.
There was no contract let for
printing the ballots The work was
sent 20 as aud TO Lowman & Han
ford with orders 10 get II out and
do # in a hurry. When the bal
iota had been printed We had in
etructlona 10 make corrections In
them The price Of $50 a thous-
and. quoted. Is probably that paid
two years ago for the work. ! do
not know what we shall charge
the county for the job. We have not
figured up the cost To u"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

sHEBoYGAN. Wis. Nov $50
ciety was given a surprise Friday
and at the same time an object les
son on how to solve the vexing
servant girl problem. when a most
unique function took place nj the
home Of Mr.. aud Mrs. Peter Reiss.
The occasion was dance and en-
tertainment given by the Misses
clara Beck and ELLA Paul. employees
az the Reiss residence, aud thV
usual order OF things was reversed
when Mr. and Mrs. Peter Reiss
waited on the guests and served ice
cream. cake and punch.
Sixty guests of the Rciss EN-
ployos made merry at the beautiful
homo az the corner of Michigan az.
and Seventh st.. and as much care
was takon In arranging the party MS
though Mr. and Mrs. Reiss were
giving n to their own friends. The
dance was held In the beautiful hall
room on tho third floor, with music
furnished by Edwin lmig. a brother
ln-law of Mrs. Reiss. Mrs. Keiss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
clvil SERVICE oolsos.

Fnarteen applicants took the olvi
service examination this mufnins
for engineers of license The ora
tests will be given tonight
Il II expected that a meeting oi
che civil service commission Nil
b. held tonight 20 settle the cas-
u Grambee AGAINST patrulman III
H.. which had been postponed uu
III all the civil service commission
ore could be- In the city
The report Of the free employ
nsens bureau for October shows y
total 81 g.is7 persons given employ
uient OF these s.SS3 were men. and
ata women The chief character ol
the positions furnished the mel
vas common iabofers work. and
the women were largely given day
work
The expenses and pay roll FOR the
civil service and labor departments
faF October reached the sum OF
si.t3lbs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
CAN NOT TELL
FORTUNES

A request made Of Mayor Moore
By the splfttsalis, society q Seat.
tie 10 be aiiuwsd TO coutinue with
their fortune telling until their
cass il finally settled In The 50.
prema court has been denied bY the
mayor. The spirituRilsta have de-
eInred that they viii carry the case
10 the supreme court. IN spite ot the
fact that they loat In the superior
court
The basis u arrest ~ the fortune
teIiers Vas had last week. when the
mayor sent n man down to have his
fortune told BY one 81 the spirit.
uaiiats In her office The report u
this man declared that the woman
telling the fortune was q fake. and
her arrest was ordered at ones.
The mayor has now informed the
apirituailsfa that they viii have 70
walt until they gain verdict In
their favor before he sill permit
u any more fortune telling
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

That there Is at least $1,000
graft" Ia the contract let By Coun
- Auditor James r Agnew for
printing the ballots for the ap
preaching county election % the
substance Of the charge made by
Loyett A. Wood. publisher 81 the
Trade Register
The contract for the work was
let 20 l.0wman a Hnnford and the
Metropolitan Press Printing com.
pany al rate Of $50 a thousand.
amounting 90 total Of $3.50 Mr.
Wood says he asked for the privi.
leFe Of bidding ON the work and
that he would have given bond
to DO the work. for half that price,
and made a good profit on the con
tract.
THE county auditor did not ask
for bids for the work. but turned
IL over 10 the Metropolitan Press
and L0wman a Hauford for $3.50.
or $50 per thousand. said Mr.
Wood This should help some To-
wards the election Of our friend
~ l. Allen Of the former concern
= want 10 say here that the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

Steamer CattaEn CIiY aFrived
from Southeastern Alaska this
morning with Isl passengers aud a
cargo u fiah. MANY caunery en-.
ployes came down
steamer Watson e. AZ Pier ] un'
loading a cargo 81 sugar She
leaves Sunday wlth a cargo for san
Francisco.
Steamer Dolphin leaves tonight
for Southeastern Alaska with 4
cargo 81 general freight and light
passenger list
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

Jnhu Mechanics has sold to James
Morrison the northeast enrnrr ~
pika and Elkhieeath. FOR sis 500
The Pioneer Rent a Coilucticn
kA~4ry has sold ia u g iebb a
faoarrc tract neaf Rainier Beach.
foF : 900
Forester 4 Go have purchased a
taeiteacrc tract 81 West seattle
Cor 90. uee Tbs tract adioiua Sea
ahorp park. which this firm plated
sonar tims aKa and All u which
has been sold Ia lots II IL lhe To.
tentlon 20 plat thts tract into iots
aad the addition - 10 be called Sea.
shore Para No
Jacob Fafth has sold 70 8 Mos
Ter. J Hurwiis 4 p Rlokiss a tract
frpBilnE Twcifth AMI Thirrensh
aFanurs and tha nafth side Of
Spruce ~ for zaee1
The Parry Investment company
has sold TO w. i Personals. the
double southeast corner o, TWants.
see0nd av and East Thomas Tor
g. 300.
The Methodist church property At
the corusr ~ THIRD aud Pine which
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
ENGINE DyNAMITED

fccrfppa iclcafaph oefNtte-i
CLEVELAND. o.. Nov. "A
charge OF dynamite was exploded
under a hosting engine on the
Warren road last night as result
OF strike troubles. and two men
were hurt. The explosion occurred
tnst outside the city limits. where
railroad bridge Is being built
across a creek. Non-union workers
are employed by the contractors,
and threats OF violence have been
made by persons who sympathized
with the union men.
While Joseph Thomas and An
tone Davit were near the hosting
engine terrific explosion occurred
aud they we're thrown together. The
engine was wrecked and the men
we're struck by pieces OF iron and
badly injured The sheriff was no.
titled OF the trouble.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
NEW BLOCK FOR
BOULEVARD

John l.. Cos has leased 20 Fred
] Eifei. the southeast double cor.
ner 81 wcstlake boulevard and
Pine. running through 10 Firth ayl
having q frontage On three streets
The lease ~ for 3 term Of 80 Years
the rental being based ON the vaia
alton - $500. 900. with net bonus
Of I per crnt 10 the owner
A building company has been IN.
eorporatsd among the members Of
which are Hans Peterson. Fred }
Fifel aud others which viii NJ once
begin tho erection Of = three siors
building covering the entire
ground. and not one ~ 10
stories. as enormously reported
4 iheater will occupy all Of the
FIFTH az frontage. having an en-.
trance from Westlake Boulevard
Five stores with offices above vii
oorupy the WeHtiake and Pine 81
side OF the building
The arrangement for the lease
Vas made through Russell Ultich,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
SUSPICIOUS
DEATH
DIN &. SMITH DIES paEsUM.
ABLY FROM a BLOW STRUCK
on TIE AEAo-sTRAaeER
s SUSPECTED.

ls1n z. Smith. 4 member Of the
bal order o. The Marine Cooks
~ Waters union. Nas found dead
"a RON. AZ the Grand Central
use. ia First AZ. a1eth AZ 7
staoss this morning The ciFcum.
s<aess surrounding the maE 3
k4's are such a. "a Indicate that
kai play has been committed Cor.
a1es Carroll was notified and upon
ANIMATION. found 4 large black
nsfs under the right eye and
skpd Issuing from the ear. The
AN appears 10 have been caused
= sms blunt iAssrumant
ne body was first found BY a
lsnsar Al 8 O'Clock last night.
~ man notified night clerk r..
! sehisber that be saw d man on
= iioor 10 the hallway upstairs.
.1a ihss he had better see what
sn ne natter with him. The
s'.nxef immediately left the hotel
% hSs not beea seen since
aaiebsr vent up stairs and
slaa smith In an unconscious
sA'a''ion lying on the hail floor.
y, y uiea 70 arouse him and upon
.s.aAx carried the mau 70 room "a.
- PIT BIN 70 bed. When schle.
1ent 70 the room this morning
ssasen smith. he found That he
~ ned during the night The
~ . AZ bonhey -Walsnn.a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
ACCEPT Governs
PARK DONATION

The park board. at a meeting In
the Chamber OF Commerce today.
aeeepter Charles Cowen's donation
Of L acres near the state university
for a city park.
l.. |. Gregory offered TO donate 10
the board three and a half-acre
tract near the corner Of Miller st.
and Federal ay., but the board re-
jecfed the offer on account Of the
conditions. and will probably pur-
chase the tract offered.
f. r. Blaine Informed the board
that at the next meeting w. ID.
Wood would offer a tract of land
near the Green Lake boulevard for
$4,000 for city park purposes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

The managers Roosevelt
they used his popularity to
belp the been
trial
session Of thy point out the people the
OF
they enumerae the rate hill the meat inspection blu
alcohol bill the
bli al bills which through under the lash
And 10 the OF the
the the
Speaker This helped the
pairu and not much doubt that the
pleans decent majority for the house
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
REALTY SALES ON
THE MOVE

the Turner Investment company
purchased Iui, I. for tioa. QUO has
been reaoia BY that firm through
the office 81 John Davis 4 Co Tor
ti8s zoo A. soon a. the fekfade 81
nvpns tllll h completed the prop
sstf all be one 81 the most val.
usbie IL the city
Hafvell 4 Nnfiosd IN addition "a
The Tetsnar apartments On the
southeast corner Of broadway and
Mtfrnr report the following sales,
lnt 20. block g5h. Seattle Tide
Lands 10 the Orient Trust company.
Cor 5000. an apartment house ON
Faiefal az. near Mercer At. TO G. J.
Kkhieten. for iSeoo, also the
Womans hospital. 1888 Harvard av.
to " ". Acklcy. for 5000.
= A Wing has sold three lots on
The cnfnsf 81 Tenth as north. and
Hialne u 20 X w Jennings. an a..
tufupY from Alaska MIR. jennings
Intenaa to erect q home on the
property. q A. Eckefty has aoid
the northeast corner Of Summit av.
ana Harrison a. to Marie Dcnhar,
Tor $1,000
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..vos scamIrx SAID TO HAVE
sssrEo IRIS AMOUNT
vnsovca BulLolse oPER'
arIcSs


sax FRANCISCO. nv. a-oas
rna soilxFs Is shs amoast al
<<zs % hsvs seea kFafted By May
sekmss. lnlcpea8saf q ihs
szasnts obtained b other mem
~ q, the rtng. according 60 To-
krxaliun now In the haasa 81 the
fsrsxf attorney.
r. esxgsag graft Vas worked in
u 9nrfion wiih ths IHaassa Build
Il somgaay vicsims we're tn
srnes that hnlldiaes ga unt COO
asu % the city orsiinance. altera
SECS wssp snzgsstsd. and the De
ma nugIding eompanF Old ths
vera A instance Is cited where 4
r~4nky chInaman Vas nate q
pr sls go fos repairs which. ae
nralax 10 Archlteet Thagr@ al en-
rrs shnnla got have coat ovei
hke the fvniainlEx $4,000 rep
renfinx tie graft. This case. I
; sllsxea. Il only one % fhs many
n ne regime o. Mayer scAuitl
40 associates
A ,ss years am. the Densrn
Rxizlns COMPANY wss obscure
ss~ 4 u prosperous IN the sx
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
WHlTMAh'S TEAM
ARRIVES

The lobby ~ the Hotel Savoy
bears the appearance % the 'tollege
widow" performance today. he
dccked I'm corduroy trousers and
sweaters Of various hues % % the
whitman football players are oceu-
plying apartments ~ the hotel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
| YO)NSS
BECK
Candidates Are Repudi,
ated by Republicans
Whose Names
They Use.

May leading republicans rxaia
lnE lac in the Thirty sixth senator
ial district fepualafa tho tnfefunee
that iheY are supporting the t.Eoua.
Deck combination. which ia cot
taincd Ia the fact that their names
have been published a. aBlonK fbs
vice presidents q the f.ynna Deck
uevting which Il % b. held fpninht
~ the church on she corner uf
MArrua az and Republican "
The rneefiaK Is 10 b. addressed
BY Charles = Gleason. who has
been announced aa intending 20 Do
feud the promise breaking record u
l.rons Senator PILES IL advertised
10 speak. and Res " A Major Is
60 preside
Charles {. Crane. president Of
the s~attls Boston Copper CON.
pany. wha VAS announced az one
u the vice presidents. said this aft.
egnnon
n anyone ever catches me vet.
ina for either LIONS Or Beck ! hope
9, wilI b. while ! am on the waf
% the cemetery
c. o. Baaisy. secretary ~ the
board 81 public Nofka. Who ia ALA
onr u the vice prraidcnts ~ fhs
mectlnE. said What. me paFtiel.
pate IN a Iyuaa Beck meetiDx'
WHY. I am opposed to tho election
81 both ~ them
a. Baksnhasse. another % The
vice presidents Of the meeting.
= hope everybody Nho knows ne
and has asked me anything about
u understands that ! am against
both candidates and am actively
supporting costeriii and kirkuat.
rick Ny father. .. BaksnhAuse.
who Ia also on the list ~ vice pres.
laenta. II dulug the same thing
Several other ~ the announced
vice presidents Of the meetins.
when asked about the matter st.
pressed a desire not 10 be quoted
IN connection with the matter, but
declared that they intend 10 take
no part Ia the meeting. and are op'
f.oaed 80 the election 81 either
Lyons OF Beck.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
CASE FOR CUPID
NOT POLICE

'<sa< ev., ' ray, Grove nor any other
IN -. NJ. -. which no seaitle polico
eusks jurisdiction Or control. but
Ions tl,.. .sponaible for The myater.
moore y yseafance u pretty Ella
~ y. = olsa, WASH. ''
veil "a N' asys ELIAS parents. M
town II !, y. ~ ''her folks ia The iisile
detective On Orcas island. and
seafcblng ntls been engaged In
police II s ,of he missing glfi Tho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
METCALF MEETS
CONSUL
tssripp. Telegraph servie.J

SAN FRANCIgCO. Nov. z-Ths
japanese consul and Secretary Met
calf went into secret conference this
morning 90 discuss the exclusion OF
Japaneae children from San Fran
cisco schools. The air Of mystery
maintained BY Meteaif and the con-
sui gives rise 20 various rumors. one
10 the effect that the consul Is In
possession Of Instructions from
Washington OF great import
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

kane have been notified Of her dis.
appearance.
The following item from the rec.
0rds Of marriage licenses ia the
county auditors office. issued yes.
terday, explains the mysterious dis
appearance. Joseph NJ Reed. az.
Decatur. Wash Ella Moore. 10.
Oinn. Wash.
a wafrast eiil probably be Issued
ordering the arrest Of Cupid, chafg.
ing bin with abducllon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

Of Cnlhoun. Denny a Ewing. Who
conducted all negotiations. he be-.
Ing also the promoter II the build.
ing enterprise and organizer OF the
company a tenycar lease has
bnan given for the theatcf. but
neither Mr Eitcl nor Mr Peterson
are IN AM way connected wifh u
except a. lessons.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

To say taking lively interest In the
Ia enthusiasm Picture
small who dances
yelling and only restrained by force from
Roosevelt looking AZ the
his native state
need be r. been pulling the political wires
months past He has helped 10 down h
Dcpew tho retired list lie mas
rut hts the organization Of state ssute ana mas
reformation Of his party IN MS state
that WIN he like TO young news
ubllsa.s up tho whey out of his handiwork
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

has for similar reasons
A GOES New York politicians think VIII 80 the
Now York In
he electoral college given the state importance IN de-
likewise fairly
close state vaoiatng the two great parties ~ inc con-
New ioN A"'e -
regarded as a Of political barometer
II the Hearst Hughes
he candidate president
txoy
49,, ~ aboptd president
Ths national republican leaders worried about New York
not
hsnS they are particularly disturbed about the CONGREGATIONAL
liz to
10 between affect TO find real pleasure this
unwiedyf
dfcu to maintain party discipline This pleasant to look
be quite content II they
through with a majority.
good and bad omen The
republlcans may win In congress and lose New York
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
GOOD GuEssER

49,. saS drunk, your honor. said
hla morning ~ 1'''ee court
- police officer took The stand
4 -agplled a wealth Of detail AZ
bat night e'''iiaia raised
as.sa 49, s',. nave you 70 say 10 that %
Wy Attorney DeBruier
A., i--do-don't know sfam.
ls,sl a .ne prisoner. aahaat a. mo
F,s .'auon Of his own misdeefa. II
fmss ! : must have been very
=- -. .ne Judge fined him SO.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
IS JAPAN PREPARING
EOR WAR WITH ]. s?
(Seripps Telegraph servies.)

sketefng
s.as,uons TN n be depored
in
and general effectiveness
aptohb o feersd iTomg
been
ernb
sunke
s notified question meaning
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

indications Massachusetts The rad
DomoshcneE who
Of The
"a spread OF Hcarstsm In that state
Samuel Gnnpers representing
Federation Labor Is felt in the labor districts All
dsaffected
the have been made TO be-
ma he republican has not been friendly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

WASHINGTON D. C.. 2rhe of year eeeona wn take
indications
what Is RosR big presidential hsht Of isos
the presidency That has
a II IL based on the uhhfekei history OF
me pas 10 years elections take on national HE
ufNca
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

interest 70 New York WIN be the result o. me
Is between the OF
combination OF democrats
other
haas
hano reform combination might carry
IN additional doubt lately
republicans have received
administration
General Moody both OF whom
hav ordered 20 take the stump
Pennyya3ia is thaky and n
at districts CONCENTRATION e
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
(Senpps Telegraph serviee)

WASHINGTON
n
has ordered officers
= x the pay o japanese
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
THE, ELECTIONS NEXT WEEK
NEWS SITUATION IN rAs COUNTRY

,dspa republican And there be
lnoFr
be lost by the
pubans would certainly shout that their time
vas at
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fseripps Telegraph serviee.l


Mnehuri recalled
~nrersn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02
MILLION DOLLARS
IN GRAFT MONEY

IRENE. aad during this time the al.
vance Ia prosperity 81 AaNut
Schmiis IL said 10 have kept paee
with that af TIE huiidiaK company
The Aaiafy % the mayor defsng
the gaaf fIse years has Amounted
90 So eN9 Hia gcsidence ana tuf'
niahiaxs are rated At sssao9. These
are facts according - the district
attorney which mast - explained
Ia coarf Nett In point ~ elegance
20 the mayors home. u that II one
% The members % the firm u TIL
bert Ilfas. a liquor firm IN whieh
schmita l. said 20 have al interest
AafolulnK both OF these Il tie
home uf Police Commissioned
i.emhy Al three % these hon1sa.
III the uost fashionable district Of
the c8iY. WefU crested ~ nv h0
f1s.Fsf4s.aa .assssseaae4s
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-11-02

One ease II buiitinE KIT IN
which the Danssn bass~.ux com.
pang dld rot paFticipate. AS that
~ tha Baldwin theatsr This hnild.
inE waa oftereA cio@ed ~ the
bufldlnx INSPECTOR. tut the company
engaged the services Of Abe Nusi
az attorney. wtlh the result that shr
thrater vas allowed 20 fp0pen
Ruef and Sehmifx are nov said e
own an interest IN the theates net
tin9 an ANIMAL income % $1,000
President George Dnffev. Il ths
board Of public works - Ncrused q
furnishing the district attorney Nifh
information. bat denies the charge
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1906-05-24

A big class of candidates will be in
itiated into the Modern Woodman lodge
in this city ON Thursday evening of
this week, a special working team from
Des Moines coming to confer the work.
1t is expected there will be Is or
more candidates, as it is county class,
the candidates being furnished from a
number of towns in the county. The
class was worked up by district deputy
Wilson, of Red Oak, assisted by D. 4.
Morgan of Leon. The meeting will be
held at the opera house and several
hundred Woodmen will be present from
the various lodges in Decatur county to
witness the ceremony. Several of the
prominent officers of the order are also
expected to be present.