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His Excuse.

A milkman in a country town
was brought before the local court
to answer charge Of adulteration
OF milk. You are charged, said
the judge, with a most serious of
tense, of selling adulterated milk.
Have you anything to say in answer
to the charge"
.Wen, your honor replied the
milkman, 1the night before it was
raining very hard, and the only
cause I can gfye II the COW must
have got vet through
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Timber Land, Act June 8. 1878
ry~,rrp SrArre TAND OrrYcR


UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Seattle, WASH, August 8, 1896
Notice is hereby given that IN compliance
Win the provisions Of the act Of Congress Of
June 5, 1878, entitled An act for the sale OF tim
her lands in the states of California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory" as extend
ed to all the Public Land States by act OF August
:. 1907. John Douglas. of Friday Harbor, County
Of San Juan, state of Washington, has this day
fied in this office his sworn statement No. 1885
for the purchase Of the Ne. u Of the Sc. of
Section No az in Township No. 81 N, Range No:
West, and will offer proof to show that the land
Sought is more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes, and to establish
his claim to said land before the United states
day the nth day of October, 1906
He names as witnesses: Ed Allen, OF Waidron
Washington; Joseph Sweeney, of Friday Harbor
Washington; Jas. F. King. Of Friday Harbor,
Washington; G. B. briggs, of Friday HarDor,
Washington.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to f1e their
claims in this Office on or before said 18th day OF
October, 1906.
]. HENRY SMITH. Register.
First publication Aug. II, 1906. Last, Oct -.
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HINTS ON SHAVING-Don't shave
in hurry. Learn to shave right. It isn't
surgical operation-so it isn't necessary
t., cut your face. Ifyou've learned wrong
learn over again. Get good razor-an
extra good one-the "CARBO-MAG-
NETIC'' better a pair or a set, and alter
nvte them in use. Morse Hardware Com
pany, Bellingham.
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hereby announce myself candidate
for the office of assessor of San Juan
county, subject to the action of the Repub
Iican county convention. / will appreci-
ate the support of my friends at the pri-
maries in all precincts and if nominated
and elected | will discharge the duties Of
the office in ma nner fair to all individu-
ais and all interests.
E. w. HARRISON
East Sound, August H.
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JOnes-Krumdiack

Married August 10, at the home Of
the groom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Jones, Of Mitchell's bay, Mr..
William A. Jones and Miss Minnie
Krumdiack, of Newhan. Miss Aman-
da Jones was bridesmaid and Mr.. Ed
die Botsford groomsman. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jones will make Orcas their
home
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CANDIDATES CARDS
For Sheriff

1 hereby announce myself as candi-
date for the office Of sheriff of San Juan
county, subject to the approval of the Re-
publican county convention.
JOSEPH THORNTON
Lopez, August Is.
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Hon. John s. MCMillin Scores Hon. Vim. Schultz
Continued from Page One

method
~ ma, personal into his camnaion sn that oe
bear its painful sting
No coercion of pract tolerated in Roche Haor
family lifelong long
Democratic leader and official He
faith boyhood
Roche Harbor
Republican
would
including surrounding
all fellow Re-
So
cnn or Charles rend who ossed them ont Of the 49, ASK l
toortha
have had the mower and influence over him when e was no
his father and in
spoun and into adopting his "dnsno o;
auring prevailed he is it's
Why did most shin
sin prime importance whether
the candidate seeks his strength
merits
ing and behavior political and otherwse mudsn
that the
learned it in
without
being willing
in county It must
include all the reputable Republicans
and his Furthermore
county who accepted
In short every Republican county
than that offered the called "bos'
4 -
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l hereby announce myself a candidate
for the Office of Sheriff of San Juan
County, subject to the action of the Re
publican county convention.
SAMUEL d. ROBE RTSON.
OLGA, OrcaS Precinct No 3
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For Assessor

I hereby announce myself a candidate
for the office of Assessor Of San Juan
County, subject to the decision of the Re-
publican County Convention.
w. N. PRINDLE.
East Sound, Ang. l.
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Church Notices

FRIDAY HARBoR PREsB RAN
Church, Rev. Robert Irwin, Minister
Union G. E. Society, 7:l5 p. m.
Union S. s., l0:30a. m.
Preaching p. m. 1.-THE Triumphant
Life" 2 Cor. 2:l4
Union Prayer Meeting Thursday % b. m.
at the NJ. e. church. IA Building of
Living Stone" l Pet. 2:3-5.
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Some Latent Good In Every Human

~HERE is SOME GOOD in every No matter how low
man, how low the has sunken, there is
still some good man. still good in the
And brings to my mind another dealan ideal that
hope money pocket to alleviate
real, PHYSICAL SUFFERINGS of mankind. From
childhood brought close touch with the lower and the
criminal classes for leading workers among
and prisons of England and smpathes early
went out always due
ENVIRONMENT believe the reformation of these and
be best brought about by the giving but
rather by giving ENCOURAGEMENT by making them be-
eve that they still that they still that good still
within have found how low may have fallen
how bad he may be- that you praise him FOR SOME
ONE THING the life will awaken in him. the spark manhood will
rekndle and there will be hope for that
FAITH HIM
IDEAL PERHAPS
IT
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I hereby announce EIyself as a candi-
date for the office OF Auditor Of San Juan
County, Washington.
VIM. G. CRAFTS,
Deer Harbor, Washington.
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WANTED---At the ISLANDER Office,
young lady to learn typesetting.
Steady position.
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Considerable feeling have developed in some Sec
on the county against the candidacy of Hon. VIM Shuz
alton for the legislature and will probably be ntensi
fed by Hon. John McMns vigorous letter in this issue OF
the ISLANDER defending himself against the charge of
and showing that Mr. Shuz has himself been of the chief
participants and benearies of the methods which he de-
nounced strongly in his statement of his position on the direct
primary question in the ISLANDER of August The differences
their nature between these two prominent members
Of the party have within the past two weeks to
strong in favor Of the nomination of else for
representative and that sentiment fast crsaizng in favor of
Gene Could cashier of the San Juan County Bank He WILL
in all probability have the united and hearty support of this
cnc well of several others. If the nomination to
him the result the active efforts of his friends unsolicited
by himself he will gratefully accept and will do his BEST the
of his election represent all the people and all interests
theoretically, impartially and efficiently.
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SAN JUAN VALLEY Presbyterian Church
Rev. Robert Irwin, Minister.
Sunday School l:3O p. M.
Preaching ESQ p. m.-"God's Harvest
10. 4:35.
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FRIDAY HARBoR M. e. Church, Rev. C..
G. Pratt, Pastor.
Sunday School 10 g. m.
Preaching in the morning ct III O'Clock.
Prayer Meeting Thursday Evening at 8
%. m.
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Candidates For
County Offices

Continued from Page One
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First publication August II, 1905. 1st
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NOTICE AND SUMMONS

In the Superior Court of the State of w..,.
ton, IN and for the County of San Ju. rsi'in
George H. Adkins, Plaintiff, '"an'
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For Sheriff

East Sound, Aug.
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For Assessor

Lopez, August Is.
New-York tribune., 1906-12-06
DUDLEY GOING TO BRAZIL
Minister to Peru To Be Made Am-
baSsadOr at Rio.
rFrorl The Tribune Bureau.I

Washington, Dec. 5.-Irving B. Dudley, OF
California. who since June. 1897. has been Amert-
can Minister to Peru, is to succeed Lloyd c.
CriscOm as Ambassador TO Brazil AS already
announced. Mr. GriscOm is 10 succeed Henry
White as Ambassador 70 Italy. Mr.. White going
70 Paris as successor TO Robert s. Mccormick.
who VIII resign from the diplomatic service
about March T. the time when all these changes
are scheduled 20 take place.
Mr Dudley has served with marked ability IN
Lima and for some time the President has been
considering his eligibility for promotion When
Secretary Root recently visited South America
De- was much impressed with the ability OF the
American Minister 10 Peru. and 1t was probably
the report Of the Secretary Of State which led
the President to decide in favor Of Mr.. Dudley
The President has not yet decided on a sue
cessor 20 George Won l. Meyer. who will re-
sign from his post as Ambassador to St Peters
burg 70 become Postmaster General presumably
about March 1. The indications. however, are
that the President will go outside the present
diplomatic service to choose a successor to Mr..
Meyer. Charles Page Bryan. OF Illinois. now
Minister TO Portugal. has been regarded as the
probable successor of Mr.. GriSCon, but the
President has decided IN favor Of Mr. Dudley.
New-York tribune., 1906-12-06
SHIP CAPTAIN FROZEN.
Died after Reaching Shore zcith
Crezc-S@lOr Lost.

pigby. y. S. Dec captain Berry OF the
three-masted schooner Emma r. Harvey was
frozen 10 ceath here yesterday after the
Harvey had gone to ieces. and he and all but
one Of his crew had forced their way through
the breakers to'Iand- One seaman was drowned
but the other members of the crew found shelter
and were revived
Almost at the time. and eight miles
evav. the crew of the three -masted schooner
Rebecca w. Huddell were passing through a ter
ribIe experience, but they saved their vessel by
haacbing her. The second mate OF the Huddel
NC severely frostbtten, and the captain and
c-avy were exhausted by exposure and lack of
rest. ,-. -, IT., a.
ArnIaeland n S, bound for New York. with a
10 NJ lumber Coming down the western
st of Nova Scotia she had a constant fight
oai,st wind and wave. and last night she en-
7tarad a terrific gale. Driven before the
tt,,-aster with the temperature lowering
hSl -. -, +te zero mark. the Harvey reached point
n. - Gloan's Cove, eight miles east of Digby
Je, Ju2 Then a tremendous gust OF wind hurled
~ ~ aster ashore and every man on board
IliS @ .tTou-r into the water. The captain came
49, W. ,,,th the others, but fell on the beach
- -"7Iio aietance away and was frozen 10 death.
Gu seanan was drowned after the vessel went
~ pieces.
New-York tribune., 1906-12-06
THE TERMONT FAST.
Attains 4Uerage Speed of 1888
Knots an Hour.

Rockland. Me. Dec. Under conditions OF
weather and sea which might easily have been
better the first class battleshp Vermont had
her screw standardization tests over measured
mile Of the Rockland course to-day. and came
fully up 10 expectations Her fastest speed
with tidal corrections was at the rate Of 1882
knots an hour. The number of screw revolutions
producing that speed 11S.47 minute.
An average speed OF 1S4s8 was obtained in
the fastest three of fourteen runs. and the fig
ures computed from the entire standardization
trials showed that in order to meet the contract
requirement of IS Knots an hour. the propellers
would have 10 make 114O6 revolutions a
minute Tomorrow the battleship will leave
Rockland for four hours trial run at sea, on
the basis of this standardization
The Fore River Shipbuilding and Engine Com
pany of Quincy. Mass. builder of the Vermont
was represented during the trials by the presi
dent of the company, ex-Rear Admiral Francis
T. Bowles and other prominent officials. Lieu
tenant Commander J. L. Cow. inspector OF ma
chinery, and r. NJ. Watt, supervising construc-
tor, represented the navy
New-York tribune., 1906-12-06
SICK NAN FIGHTS THUGS.
Son of Frederick CrO1cinShaeld
Battle 7cith Burglars.

Edward Crowninsheld. a Harvard student.
son of Frederick CrowninshieId. the artist, of
No. s14 West End avenue, while lying last night
sick in bed on the top floor of his fathers
home, saw two strange men in the hallway. The
nurse had left the bedside, and the young man,
despite heavy fever. leaped out Of bed. shout
ing TO those below that there were burglars in
the house.
Young Crowninshield then ran into the hall
wav and seized one of the men. After second
or two Of struggle the second man entered the
fight. and Crowninshield was thrown heavily 10
the floor His father ran upstairs with re-
volver on hearing his son call He was followed
by half dozen servants.
The burglars had gained entrance through
p rear window on the third floor, by swinging on
a fire escape on the rear Of an adjoining house
When their presence in the house was detected.
they retraced their course with all haste. They
SWING q second on the window ledge and leaped
cleverly back to the fire escape, and beat
retreat out into 10th street.
Meanwhile the family had spread the alarm
through the streets. and a roundsman and three
natrolnlen arrived. The police scattered quickly
on learning the facts, and secured the neighbor-
hood At Broadway and 10th street, they came
,,non q servant who said she saw two men turn
out Of 10Th street and run north in Broadway
All trace of them was lost, however.
The younger Crowninshield was turned over
IN the family physician after the intrusion OF the
burglars. The doctor said the young man was
not much injured by his experience.
New-York tribune., 1906-12-06
CARS CRASH; EIGHT HURT.
Brooklyn TrOIIeys Come Together
on williamsburg Bridge.

Eight persons were badly injured in a rear
end collision last night between a Ralph avenue
car and a Broadway car on the williamsburg
Bridge.
Those injured were:
eAPCr5 Miss Frances II years old 52I 6th
street face End head: dislocatioa OF riSh;
EFC-Z Mss Grace E. 30 years old Of No. ss wilIett
street about face and hands dslocatioi OF left
ankle
CARROLL. John. uotornan Of the Ralph avenue car.
cur about face probable internal injuries. taken~to
Eastern prtrict Hospital
DAT-E,R Louis years Of No. 23l East I'd street
- cut about and head. contusions OF hody and
cArIA,-rF Ms Kate years old. OF No 3o4 East
~ street cut about face contusions OF left arm.
probable internal injuries
p0sENrEr.D Mrs Rachel years old. Of No. $50
Madison street. cut about face
RJ-DES samuel p wears old. Of No ISL Allen street
scslp wound about face, hands and arms
sFTIJSGER Ernest. conductor II the Ralph avenue
car cut about face. dslocated right knee. left ear
torn. taken Eastern District Hospital
The Ralph avenue car had reached a point
over Wythe avenue when the trolley pole slipped
from the wire The conductor was adjusting
the pole when the Broadway car smashed INTO
the one standing still There We're about htty-
five passengers in both cars. Immediately aIter
the accident when the passengers realized What
a narrow escape they had had, they became
panic stricken. and il with difficulty that
they were quieted-
Trafic was stopped on the bridge for over
New-York tribune., 1906-12-06
BUSY DAY AT CAPITAL.
CONGRESS- BEGINS WORK.
japanese Controversy and Negro
Troop Case Come Up.

The machinery Of legislation began to move
in Congress yesterday. and the day in Washing
ton busy one.
The House passed a bill allowing nations.
banks 10 make loans real estate security.
and the Senate asked for Information on the
Japanese school controversy.
Secretary Taft made public part OF his an
nual report. explaining and defending the action
Of the War Department In connection with the
dismissal Of Negro troops.
Secretary Shaw released S12OOOOOO OF gov
ernment funds to relieve financial stringency.
and sent his annual report to the House-
The japanese Ambassador, IN the name OF his
government thanked the President for the ex-
pressions in his message on the school con-
trOversy.
Irving B. Dudley. now Minister to Peru. Is
TO be made Ambassador to Brazil
New-York tribune., 1906-12-06
SENATE'S PROGRAMME.
TO R4TIFY TREATIES.
Philippine Tariff and Shipping Bis
Currency Legislation Unlikely.
rTurn me tribune pu-sau.I

Washington. Dec. 5-The Committee on the
Order OF Business In the Senate, known as "the
steering committee Will not meet until some
time in January. but It Is already possible 70
make an approximate forecast OF the work for
the next few weeks. Tomorrow the Senate
viii probably pass the Anti-Gambling bill In
troduced IN the House by Representative Little
field and favorably reported from the COMMITTEES
on Territories by Senator Durham last session.
This bill prohibits gambling IN all forms in thu
District Of Columbia and the territories. and pre-
scribes severe penalties for al violations. Sen
ator BUrnharn is making an urgent effort TO
have 1t passed. and believes that ha has dis
armed the opposition and win be successful
The Senate win adjourn tomorrow until Mon
day. when Senator Burrows expects to call up
the SnnOOt case 1t Is probable that the case viii
occupy considerable time before the holiday re-
cess. although. IN the opinion OF thu leaders.
there is little likelihood that vote VIII be
reached this session
Everything points 70 the ratification OF the
Algeciras treaty on the 18th. while later the
Dominican treaty viii also be favorably
acted on
In view of the Presidents recommendation.
the Employers Liability BILL which Is to be
voted on in January. viii probably pass.
1t is expected that the Philippine Tariff bill
will be reported out and that it viii pass the
Senate, although possibly not until it has been
amended 10 provide for the 1evying Of 80 Per
cent of the DingIey rates instead of 25 per cent,
as is provided by the House measure
There appears TO be no enthusiasm back OF the
recommendations that currency legislation be
passed and it is not believed that any important
legislation OF this character viii be enacted
Senator Lodge introduced his Child Labor bill
to-day and Senator Beveridge has already In
troduced his. Both Senators will endeavor TO
secure favorable action at this session Mr.
Beverdge viii tomorrow introduce his amend
rnent to the Meat Inspection law. which he
hopes and believes will be adopted
Talk OF a considerably abbreviated Shipping
bill. which is now heard IN the House, is dis
tressing TO the advocates Of this measure IA the
Senate, but it is probable THAI the upper house
viii accept anything 1t can get from the lower
and be thankful. regarding IT as at least an
entering wedge. The steadily increasing and
enormous surplus is regarded as furnishing an
additional argument why the Shipping oil
should be placed on the statute books
Bevond the measures here referred to- there
seems little likelihood OF general legislation ss
this session.
New-York tribune., 1906-12-06
SHIPPING BILL TO-DAK<
4drOcatcs of Subsidy Legislation
Gain Confidence.
TFrom Tas Tribune Bureau.l

Washington. Dec 5-Whether ship subsidy
Is TO be considered n the House at this session
OF Congress and enacted into law, thssSenats
having already acted favorabIy on the measure.
will probably be determined at the first meeting
OF the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fish
cries. 70 be held tomorrow, Ths advocates of
the legislation gained new hope to-day as a rs-
suit OF what they termed the Conversion" OF
Representative Watson. OF Indiana, whose vote
against the bill in committee at the last session
made a tie and prevented the measure being re-
ported. Mr. Watson. who returned 70 Washing
ton today. said he would not oppose ship subsidy
legislation. and was decidedly In favor OF grant
ing a subsidy to encourage better con1rauutca-
ton with South America II no law Is enacted for
the encouragement Of shipping generally.
A movement developed IN the House to-day
with the object OF uniting the subsidy forces IN
support OF the suggestion made IN the PresI-
dents message that a subvention for South
American lines be granted If there Is no other
legislation on the subject The special Plea for
better shipping facilities between this country
and South America made by Secretary Root as
a result Of his South American trip and r.
dorsed by the President Is believed to have I'm
pressed even the members Of Congress from the
Middle West. who have heretofore opposed ship
subsidy with vigor The situation is such thac
the ship subsidy advocates win profit by The
arousina Of public interest and they are confident
OF subsidy legislation of some sort at this
session The attitude OF Speaker Cannon toward
the subvention bin is stiu unfavorable. accord
ing to his associates. but the subsidy men are
bringing all their guns to bear, and once the
measure Is on the floor OF the House they are
confident the objections OF the Speaker VIII noe
prove Insurmountable-
New-York tribune., 1906-12-06
ASSAULT NEAR STATION.
JVOmau Knocked Dozen and Robbed
May Die.

Mrs. Agnes Harrington, Of No. 332 West 4sth
street. was taken to Bellevue Hospital last
night with a bad scalp wound and a fractured
skull. She was taken TO the hospital by the
police Of the West 22d street station and she
told the hospital authorities that she had sus-
tained her injuries when youthful highwaynan
knocked her down and robbed her in West "a
street. almost in front Of the police station
When a policeman found her lying on the SIDE
walk ne pushed through a crowd which was
trying 20 help her, and took her 70 the station
where he charged her with intoxication After
a while she revived sufficiently in her cell to tel
her story of the assault and was sent 10 the hos
pital where it was said that she was likely TO
die The police at first tried 10 keep the story
ouie. bu: finally admitted the truth and con-
frrned tho woman's story as told at the hospital
New-York tribune., 1906-12-06
ELECT SEVEN COTTAGERS.
S5oeeping Victory for Municipal As
sociation at NczCpOrt.

HeT1ort. P. I, Dec. 5.-Complete returns OF
he vote cast yesterday for members OF the new
fepresenratiye council. which VIII sit concur
ren'iv with the Board Of Aldermen. shows a
sweeping Elctory for the Municipal Association.
~ the total membership OF 19J the Municipal
Association secures 131 and the independents
81 The Board u Aldermen. which was chosen
YESTERDAY. consists Of three representatives Of
The Municipal Association and two Of the cit
izens party
sixteen prominent cortaEers who are known as
legal residents Of Newport contested for places
on the new Council. OF these the following were
tlcoess--l- T. Livingston Beeckman George
G-IooA klnG, Louis I. Lorillard. Henry f FL
C.'cge Rear Admiral Stephen i. Luce, L. :
n arthur 2 Emnons and Frederick II. Paine
New-York tribune., 1906-12-06
ARRESTED, ACCUSED OF DESERTIoN.

Boston, Dec 5-Frederick G. Bennick, clerk
10 Captain c. MGR Winslow OF the cruiser
Charleston. was arrested on his arrival at this
port to-day from South America as a passenger
on the steamship HarmOdius. The charge Is
desertion. and is based on Bennick's alleged
failure to secure quantity OF game which had
been ordered for Secretary Root on the occasion
of his recent visit TO South America
Bennick is declared To have deserted from the
Charleston instead OF carrying out his orders to
procure the food He declares that he was de-
iaved on his mission and that when he arrived
az the port his ship had sailed.