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The San Francisco call., 1906-12-18

Your Druggist VIII Tell You
Murine Eye Remedy Cures Eyes, Makes Weak
Eyes Strong Soothes Eye ain-Doesn't Smart.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-18

Graves against Paul Graves for fail
ure to provide
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
HELD UNDER TILL
DEATH CAME

LOUISVILLE, Cal, July 14.-V.
Breckwell was overcome by heat
while repairing a frame leading to
the water motors of the Colgate
Electric Power plant last night and
fell in. His body caught in the ma
chinery and his head was sub
merged until death resulted.
FRENCH FOURTH
PARIS, July 14.-The Long
worths attended today the review
of troops by the president of
France in celebration of the fall
of the Bastile. They occupied
President Fallieres' private box.
AS the 120th anniversary of the
fall of the Bastile this is the
Frenchman's Fourth of July. The
whole city is decorated and the
population has been on the streets
since dawn. Bands played every
where and the jolly people danced
wherever they found room and
could hear the music, on the as
phalt pavements of the streets, on
the public squares and even on
the sidewalks. Tonight the whole
city will be brilliantly Illuminated
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
CORONER IS
CONVINCED

No inquest is considered necess
airy to determine liability for the
killing of Samuel Biggs, age ~,
who was run over Thursday eve
ming by a Northern Pacific pas
senger train, as David T. G. Biggs,
the father, and Coroner Witter,
after investigating the case and
hearing the testimony Of witnesses,
decided that no one could be held
responsible. The funeral will be
held this afternoon.
Coroner Witter on his examina-
ton of Brand as to whether or not
he had blown the whistle for the
crossing, was convinced that he
had done so on the statement of
George Smith, age Is, the only
known witness of the tragedy.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
POINTS TO new RAILROAD
CONSTRUCTION

BUY cattle on the hoof now" Is
the suggestion forwarded from
headquarters of the Victoria, Van
couver & Eastern to p. Burns, rail-
road contractor, today.
The inevitable conclusion to be
drawn from the receipt of this
message is that construction work
will be begun this winter of the ".
V. & f. road across Okanogan
county. The telegram contained
the word "Okanogan." which Is UNI
derstood to be significant, as out
lined.
1t is estimated that fully 5000
cattle on the hoof will be necessary
to the commissariat of any road
which would undertake to build a
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
BRIGHTON HANDICAP
TODAY

NEW YORK, July 1.-the IA
nous Brighton Handicap, which is
worth $4,000 to the winner, will
be run on the Brighton Beach race
course this afternoon. The field
Is unusually large and the track is
said to be in fine condition. The
distance of the race is IA miles.
Last year the famous race was won
by H. p. Whitney's Artful, with
Ort Wells second, Beldame third.
In 1904 Broomstick won the race
and in the year before J. B. Hag.
gins WaterbOy. The best time
ever made, 2:02 As, was made by
Broomstick in 1904.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
GET A GAS BOX FOR
THE DOOMED DOCCIES

Thirty dogs, waits running about
the city with no apparent owners,
that during the past week were i'm
pounded by the dogcatchers, were
cruelty shot yesterday at the barns
Of the Spokane Humane society.
Spokane couldn't get it's 81 and SO
a head for them and they had to
die.
A sense of horror is felt at the
news that these little friends, be
they thoroughbreds or curs-the
closest friends man has-had to
die in this inhumane manner.
Might as well club them to death
as to shoot them-there Is little
difference in the amount of the
suffering. And imagine its being
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
JUDGE HINKLE TRIES
JUDICIAL GOLD CURE

Police Judge Hinkle this morn
ing placed Andrew Turnbull, age
So, residing two miles from town,
under 800 bond to remain sober
and attend to his family for the
next 80 days.
'If you don't" said the court, 81
shall order you committed to the
county jail"
Turnbull's wife and 10 year old
son caused his arrest yesterday
morning and in court Mrs. Turn
bull tearfully told of how her hus-
band had been a slave to drink for
years and that for the past four
weeks he has been on a debauch,
living down town in lodging houses
and drawing upon his bank account
until there was nothing left for her
and her son.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
MRS., CARTER IS
VERY COY

BOSTON, July 14.-Great mys-
terry surrounds the marriage of
Mrs. Leslie Carter to William
Payne at Portsmouth yesterday.
The Carter party slipped away and
started for New York In automo-
biles this morning except Payne,
who remained and denied absolute
ly the reported marriage.
When shown a copy of the H.
cense as evidence that he was mar
ried few hours before to Mrs.
Leslie Carter, he refused to talk
and walked away. Mrs. Carter had
previously denied 1t.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
BELIEVE neal
IS A BAD ONE

There now remains little doubt
in the minds of the police that the
man arrested on suspicion of being
a holdup and who gave his name as
B. e. Mccall is hard character. A
letter has been received from Rob-
bins, the assayer at Chewelan,
which states that the man who had
some assaying done and gave the
name of Samuel P. Jenkins was
deaf and dumb and was accom-
panied by man answering Meals
description. Jenkins Is believed to
be an mpostor.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
Thirteen IS
BAD MEDICINE

Last night the Fourt Ward Thir-
teen club met at 070S1s Monroe
street and declined to O. X. some
of the candidates now out for
places On the ticket. From one
viewpoint this action looks like a
revolt of the Fourth ward. 1t is
apparent that the Thirteens have
trouble brewing for some of the
candidates.
This club numbers 104 members,
there being 10 from each of the
eight precincts of the Fourth ward.
According to last nights action the
club will stand for Mudgett for
treasurer, Sullivan for surveyor,
Ryan for justice of peace and
Laumer and Keller for representa-
tives.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
M'DERMOT HAD THE
REAL SHERLOCK HUNCH

The preliminary hearing OF
George Shuido, the Russian sailor
arrested by Detective McDermott
yesterday morning for the alleged
theft of a watch belonging to A. W..
Solisburg of the Trenton hotel, was
held before Justice Hinkle this
morning. Solisburg positively iden-
titled the watch as the one that had
disappeared from his room. Mrs
Phoebe B. Cox, landlady OF the
Trenton, testified that Shuido was
the man she had found in room 20
at l o'clock in the morning and
had ordered to leave the place.
When Detective McDermott told OF
arresting Shuido, Attorney Martin
asked what caused him to make the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14

I'm sorry to do this. judge" she
said, "but I'm told It's the only
way"
"Your honor" spoke up Turnbul1,
Il m awfully sorry and II you'll let
me off this time I'll take a pledge
that It will be the last time liQuor
shall pass my lips" +
Judge Hinkle gave Turnbull d
serious lecture following the ap.
peal for leniency and said that he
and his wife should forget the past
and live for the future.
Turnbull was about to be re-
leased so he could go out and get
his bond, but Mrs. Turnbull cau-
toned the court that her husband
was not thoroughly sober yet, so
the Judge said Turnbull should be
kept in Jail until this evening.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14

NJ. Kinsella, said to be from Seat
tie, was arrested last night by Cap
tain Coverly and booked at the po-
lice station as insane. Kinsella was
standing on the corner of River
side avenue and Howard street
holding brick in one hand and
pulling his hair with the other
while muttering to himself.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
M'KERNAN HAS LIVELY
TIMES WITH L|NEMEN

McKernan walked the striker up
the street toward the police sta
ton and then released him. Upon
his return to where the strike
breakers were working McKernan
found another striker standing
thehre and proceeded to place him
under arrest, although he had been
doing nothing to disturb the peace.
This man was also walked UP the
street and released.
At last accounts peace had been
restored and McKernan was seated
in shaded nook keeping his wealth
err eye on the strikers, who had also
secured a quiet resting place in the
shade Of a nearby building.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
MRS, CREFF|ELD READY TO
FACE DEATH PENALTY

SEATTLE, July 14.-Esther
Mitchell, the slayer of her brother
George, will plead guilty to the
charge of murder In the first de-
gree.
Mrs. Creffield, wife of the Holy
Roller" killed by George Mitchell,
will be charged with completely
and gladly pay the death penalty,
as she considers her revenge COM
plete, and both she and Esther be-
lieve the Holy Roller will arise
from his grave and with them once
more go about the earth preaching
the gospel Of Holy Rollerism.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14

blow this morning when he appear
ed as the federal governments star
witness in suit to dissolve the
Terminal association as trust.
Ramsey swOre that a combine
was formed to control rates and
regulate business, declaring that
Virgins ferry was purchased to
stfle competition and that the Alton
bridge was bought and abandoned
to close all entrances to this city
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14

done by humane officers!"
Shooting may be all right for mad
dogs, but there are more humane
ways than this of snfing out the
lives Of the peaceful ones.
Othehr cities either chloroform
them, drown them or give them the
gas treatment, where they are put
in gas box and the death dealer
turned on. .
The gas box is generally admitted
to be the most humane way to XIII
dogs and would be much more in
keeping with the principles which
first caused the organizations Of
humane societies.
II they must kill dogs, get q gas
box.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
TURN CANNON
ON GOMPERS

WASHINGTON, July 14.-Speak-
err Cannon, who is supposed to be
resting at his home in Danville,
ILL.,, has ordered copies of Washing
ton records, statistical abstracts,
showing that he is preparing for a
congressional campaign. The ma
tional Republican committee will
use him in large centers where Re-
publican nominees are attacked.
Cannon will pay particular atten-
ton to Gompers and raise the cry
of "Bossism" wherever the feder-
ationist attacks nominees.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14

Both of the women claim to be
perfectly sane, and seem so.
Word has been received from
Charles Mitchell, who lives at Day
ton. saying that the Holy Roller
woman hypnotized his daughter
and that she was not responsible
for the killing Of her brother.
He believes his daughter hope
less!y under the hypnotic influence
of Creffield which has been per-
petuated by Creffield's wife. The
Mitchell murder ia bringing to light
anothe~ flood of disgusting example
of Creffield's influence over women.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
HAS FAITH
IN FRISCO

SAN FRANCISCO. July IA
deal was closed today whereby
John Wanamaktler of Philadelphia
secures possession OF the block &C.
cupied before the fire by the ST.
lgnatius college, on which he will
erect one OF the greatest depart
ment stores In America.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14

Several members OF the line
mems strike committee had a mar
row escape from arrest this morn
ing as the result of an argument
between strikers and one of the
Washington Water Power COM
pany's strikebreakers. Chief Nc
Herman of the company's secret
service, rushed into the thick OF
the fray and seized union line
man, who had invited a strike
breaker to take walk to some
secluded place where McKernan
could not protect him, so they
could settle their little argument
without being disturbed.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
HOW THE FARMER GETS
IT COMING AND GOING

WASHINGTON, July 14-The in
vestigation of grain elevator abuses
ordered by congress will not be
conducted this summer. Nothing
will be done with it until the in
terstate commerce commission is
reorganized.
The Investigation of the grain
elevator trust, when it does come,
will be certain to turn up furrow
of plain and fancy grating. That
1t will also show a close connec-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
MURDERED
YOUNG GIRL

UTICA, July l4.-Chester Gillet,
age 20, of Cortland. N. H., was seen
by Seattle people and arrested in
the Adirondacks this morning. He
10 accused of the murder Of Miss
Grace Brown of South Otselio, N.
Y, whose bruised body was taken
from Big Goose lake Thursday.
Gillet is a physical wreck and
submitted to arrest without pro-
test. he admitted his identity. It
is charged he took the girl to q
secluded spot and struck her down
with an oar. afterwards throwing
her into the water.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
FOURTH
Of JULY

NEW YORK, July 1.-THE
French residents of this city and
n great many Of the French-Ameri-
can families of this city celebrated
the great French national holiday,
commemorating the fall of the
Bastile, July IA. 1889, today. The
day was generally celebrated by
French residents of the United
States, especially at New Orleans,
Chicago and Los Angeles.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
ELECTR0CUTED
ON DUTY

INDIANAPOLIS, July 14.--Pa-
trolman Doley was electrocuted
here this morning while pulling a
box signal. The crossed wires
burned out many telephones and
started fire at the Parry Manu-
featuring company's' plant which
was extinuished.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
RAISE BODY
But LOST IT

The Spokane river back of the
Diamond Ice company's plant is be-
ing dynamited today in an effort
to raise the body of Alexander Erd-
man, the IL year old boy who was
drowned Wednesday evening. Last
evening the body was dislodged
from its resting place on the bot
tom of the river and arose to with
ing foot or so of the surface, but
sank once more and is believed
to have been carried farther down
stream.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
WILSON WON'T WORRY

Charles Wilson, colored, who for
years was known In Spokane as
"Wilson the caterer" and who for
merly kept restaurant on WASH
ington street, has returned from
Texas, where he fell heir to an
estate worth $4,000. said to have
Seen left him by his father.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14

ton between the railways and the
elevators is likewise certain.
The charge is made by Senator
LaFollette, who secured the pas
sage of the resolution, that all the
principal railways centering at
Chicago are in conspiracy with the
grain elevator people, so that the
buying of grain as we'll as it's stor-
age is controlled by the railways
to- the great detriment of the
farmers.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14

arrest.
81 thought he looked like a thief
was the reply.
81 didn't know we had a Sherlock
Holmes on the force" said the at
torney.
81 was right about It," explained
the detective as he told Of how on
being searched Shuido had proved
to be the possessor of Solisburg' S
timepiece and one that was describ-
ed as stolen from the Cottage hotel
the same night as the Trenton rob-
berry.
Attorney Martin declined to put
his client upon the witness stand,
but asked for a continuance until
Monday. His request was granted.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14

railroad east of the Cascades dur
ing the coming winter.
The Burns telegram Is said to
mean Just this proposition.
MIR. Burns could not be seen this
afternoon, as he Is on the field in
the construction Of the Canadian
Grand Trunk.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
DODCES LIFE
Imprisonment

CHICAGO, July 14.-Ralph Les
lie, convicted of the murder of
Abraham Goldberg, and sentenced
to life Imprisonment, was found
dead In cell of the county Jail
this morning, having committed
suicide.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
LONG MINDED APPEAL

Stenographer Clark of the prose
cutting attorneys Office has Just
completed the transcript of judg-
men in the Baruth murder case,
which is to be transmitted to the
supreme court on appeal. The case
covers 400 pages of typewriter
natter.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
HONORS FOR
DREYFUS
(Scripps News Assoeiation.)

PARIS, July 1.-THE oficial
journal today published decree
of reinstatement and promotion for
Dreyfus with the inscription Of his
name on the legion of honor. Drey.
fus remained in an apartment
awaiting his assignment to regi-
ment, when he win receive his
sword and don a uniform.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
NATURE BURSTS
The BOYCOTT
(Scripps News Association.l

WASHINGTON, July 14.-The
government has been NOTICED of
food riots in China on account of
scarcity OF rice resulting from
floods. The Chinese are buying
American products, particularly
flour, in large quantities again.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
PUTS 100000
ON DEPOSIT

WASHINGTON, July 14.-Secre-
tary Shaw has placed over $4,000
900 on deposit in national banks.
He demands government bonds as
security by Wednesday.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
she WEEDS A CAPTAIN

DES MONIES, July 14.-Miss
Grace Mckinley, niece of the late
president, and Captain Grayson
Reidt Of the Fifteenth cavalry
were married here Wednesday.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
CALIFORNIA MAN
GETS JOB ABROAD

OYSTER BAY, July 14.-Presi.
dent Roosevelt today appointed
David Lubin of California a mem.
Der of the permanent committee OF
the international institute of agri.
culture at Rome.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
FRAN" PICNIC SUNDAY.

The Norwegian society FRAN"
has arranged for a picnic at Lake
Occur d'Alene Sunday. A special
train will leave the Northern Pa
cific depot at $3.50 a. m.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
FOOT RACE Up
MOUNT BLANC

GENEVA. July 14.-George Cal
vert of California assembled Mount
Blanc today in the record time of
nine hours and 371a minutes. His
feat Is considered an extraordinary
feat of endurance.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
BAD BEEF
BOYCOTTED

WASHINGTON, July 14.-Ac-
cording to figures published by the
department OF commerce and labor,
the beef trust lost in June 1928, 064
on expectation of canned beet
alone, as compared with June,
1905. An increase of $500, 900
pounds Of fresh beef shipment is
noted,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
WAS GRAND JURY
STANDARD OILED

WASHINGTON, July IA
mysterious complaint has reached
Commissioner Garfield from an in
dependent oil company in Ohio of
the manner in which the grand jury
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
FORMER HIGH OFFICIAL IN
RAILROAD COMBINE GOES ON
STAND AND SHOWS HOW ST.
LOUIS WAS BOTTLED UP.

ST. LOUIS, July 14.-Joseph
Ramsey, Jr., former president OF
the Wabash and former general
manager of the terminal associa-
ton, struck the Goulds, who ousted
him a few months ago, a terrible
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
DEWART WILL BUILD

F. w. Dewart today took out a
building permit to erect a frame
building on the corner of Sixth ave
nue. and Mcclellan streets at cost
of $4,000.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
PIRATES ATTACK
BRITISH SHIP
(Scripps News Association }

CANTON, July 14.-The British
ship Sainam has been attacked by
pirates in the China sea. DR.. Nc
Donald was killed and Captain JOS
ling and four Sikhs of the crew in
jured.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
o 5000 000000O0e
BOYS WANTED.

The circulation manager
Of The Press is constantly
in need Of more bright boys
from IL to Is years Of age
to sell and deliver papers on
a good margin of profit. Call
at Press Office In afternoon.
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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14

Standard Oil investigation was car.
ried on at Cleveland.
The complaint was referred to
of justice officials, who
say they will investigate.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
RAMSEY LANDS A BODY
BLOW ON GOULD TRUST

except by combines gates. Seven
lines are involved besides the
Gould lines.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
(Scripps News AssoNiation.)

CHICAGO. ILL.,, July 14,-Horace
Wild, in his airship Eagle, today
successfully sailed over the tallest
buildings down town and alighted
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
SULTAN is SICK.

TANGiER, July 1.-THE sultan
of Morocco is dangerously Ill wit.
typhoid.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-07-14
A|RS|HP SAILS over
CHICAGO TWO HOURS

on a roof at Center and Eric
streets. He was up over two hours.
This Is the first time the aeronaut
has succeeded in sailing over the
business district.
Bisbee daily review., 1906-05-29
ALL COMING OUT.

Continued from Page 1.)
 described Dy the witness as "a man under 21 years of age" Delahunty said that after prolonged negotiations a compromise was reached and the notes were surrendered on payment of S130,000.
 Delahunty also testified that Canfieid had told him that his annual income was s500.000. He said that Garfield kept in the safe in his establishment securities to the value of $1,000,00G, as we'll as certain letters which Can fields manager told him meant so- cial ruin to certain people"
 A cablegram was read at the trial written by Canfield, in which he said: The Senator must pay in full. Asked if the Senator was a United States Senator, Delahunty replied in the affirmative, but here the inquiry was shut off, owing to objections of the opposing counsel.
Bisbee daily review., 1906-05-29
MATCH Is MADESH|ELDS ID TALK
MacNeaI Will Organize New Athletic Club to Promote
 Wrestling.

Harry Rasmussen, claiming the lightweight title of Arizona, and E. Anderson, a miner employed at the Calumet & Arizona, were matched for s200 side to meet in a wrestling match on or about June IT. The place of meeting has not been arranged as yet, but in all likelihood will be at Don Luis Park.
 The weight is stipulated at 40 pounds or less, the men to weigh in at the mat.
 Strangle hold will be barred, accord ing to the articles which were signed yesterday, and clean falls only will count
 A forfeit of s5 side to appear, and at the proper weight, was posted last night with a well known sporting man.
 The event is to be pulled off under the auspices of club to be organiz- ed, and which will be known as the Bisbee Athletic Club. J J. MacNeal is at the head of the enterprise, and will be secretary. If the match be- tween Rasmussen and Anderson proves success the club will contin- ue to promote the game, and will prob ably bring together another pair on the Fourth of Julye either here or at Douglas. They will also bid for the match between Varney and Herold, if the latter is arranged.
Bisbee daily review., 1906-05-29
MINERS MEET,

lContinued from Page II Secretary Haywood and Executive Committeeman Pettibone, now await. ing trial on a charge of complicity in the assassination of former Governor Steunenberg of Idaho. The telegram read: -
 Mover, Haywood and Pettibone, Boise, Idaho: The convention of the Western Federation of Miners, now in conventions assembled, exted fraternal gfJetings and assure you that we are in sympathy with you and are confident of your innocence.
 JAMES KIRWAN,
 Acting Secretary-Treasurer.