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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-09-28

Troy, Idaho, Sept. IS, 1906.
.'B. L. French.
Moscow, Idaho.
"Dear Sir: Your letter Of theff2H
at hand and your denial read with
feeling that has not increased my op.
inion of your good sense and some
other qualities highly praised by all
truthful men. And since it is your
desire that your letter be Published |
shall accommodate you in the next
issue OF the Troy News, and append
few opinions of my own, some being
equally interested in what l think re-
garding this controversy. You should
understand that did not take up this
matter until had thought it all over
we'll and until had plenty Of audience
and reason for the faith that is now in
me, and that too, against my desire
| and wishes.
"From, your letter | take it that you
are laboripg under the opinion that "a
simple denial from you would be suf-
,fciept,to forever settle the question.
andsthattheReeple are going to swal-
low the pill because it comes from you
You seem to think that your unsup.
ported word will outweight both facts
and evidence of a kind that ought not
be questioned, and would not be, were
some one less important than Burton
L. French under consideration. 1t
might do you good to know that there
is scarcely prominent republican ID
this community who belives you when
you make that denial. 1t might also
do yon little good if you could realize
that your denial has caused many OF
the best men here ITO express them.
selves IN way not entirely ,eQmplim.
entary to you. The public believes
you are interested in that paper, and !
am frank to admit that the editor OF
the Troy News holds to this view.
IF your denial is true you would
have the public infer that Mr.. Fields
went into this newspaper venture. re-
curing an outlay of from four or FIVE
i thousand dollars. upon his own hook,
and that, too, with not the slightest
i preparation, and with absolutely nc
practical knowledge of business that
requires some years to learn. Ano
more than that-you SAX Us to believe
that this man Fields. without support
from you, with. the knowledge that
practical newspaper nmen had looked
over the field and turned in down, has
invested several thousand dollars
which he could not possibly have bad
J II you are correct then you have con-
victed your friend Fields of be-
ing the biggest idiot. outside an asylum
"But the most patent reason.for be-
Ilieving there is no truth in your de-
NAL OF the well. knownt fact that for
J some three months previous to the
launching of the Post, Mr.. Munson'
who pretended to speak : for you, ex
erted every possible effort to induce
some competent newspaper man te
start just such paper in Moscow
as Mr.. Fields is now starting. Neither
Mr.. Munson nor yourself will deny
that all these former efforts were FOL
the purpose, and no other. ot.placini
J ring organ in the field, and that or
gan to be controlled and run IN you
personal INTEREST," But you ask thu
public to believe that you have chang
ed your mind; and Mr.. Munson, WHIT
pretended to be your manager insist:
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-09-28
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The Washington times., 1906-05-05
GREELY WANTS MONEY
DESPITE TAFT'S ORDER
Insists Chat Injunction OF Secretary
Must Of Necessity Sadly Embar1ass
Junior Officers.

BY action Of the Secretary Of War.
the army officials at san Francisco ara
tled mp without funds with which 70
purchase supplies and meet obligattons
already incurred. which threaten 10
embarass the junior officers engaged in
the relief work IN the stricken city. ac-
cOrding 10 a Telegram received az the
War Department The telegram. wbfc.,
was dated at san Francisco Yesterday
is from General Greely. commanding
general OF the Pacific Division. and is
as follows.
MAJOR DevoI IS directed by tele-
graph 10 deposit his credit OF 500 600
relief fund. leaving this division with
out any means Of purchasing supplies.
and paying expenditures ALREADY con-
tracted. Request tnat this order be
cOuntermanded and Major Devol be
designated as disbursing officer relieT
fund Unless this is done must ueces-
volving expenditures not TO protect
myself. but TO protect junior officers OF
army Fresh meat being Indispensable
Tor health and special diet authorized
To-Day purchase Of $4,000 pounds.
TO this telegram. Secretary Taft
promptly sent the following reply;
I our dispatch 70 Military Secretary
concerning DevoTs credit OF 500, 900 re-
celFed Unless You make a showing 10
me OF the amount of material sent YOU
which Is unused, already requested in
my clspatch Of today, ] cannot author
lze DeEol 70 spend money as you re-
quest. Tor the reason that the appropria-
uon has already been exceeded. If Il
be necessary 10 obtain meat I can order
a remittance sent from the Red Cross
funds Confer with the relief assOcla-
ton on this subject"
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
MONEY AND VALUABLES
FOR MRS. LANRANCE
Large Portion of Fathers Estate Comes
to Her and Mrs. John
]. Astor.

Mrs Susan Ridgeway Willing Law
rance. widow OF the late Francis G
Lewrance, jr-. and daughter OF the late
Edward Shipper Willing. OF 5u South
Broad street. Philadelphia. has come in
for a considerable portion Of her fathers
estate, valued at something over SI.OOO.-
OF.
Mrs Lawrance keeps a Washington
residence, 1227 Nineteenth street, and is
well known and popular here, though
York She is now in that city. and il
ital before the close OF the spring sea
son
BY her fathers Will, Mrs. Lawrance
each receive S225. 600. and some exceed
ingly interesting relics. the elder Will
ing having been for years a collector of
rare books. jewels. bric-a-brac. etc
Mrs Lawrance and Mrs. AstCr are
each TO select fifty volumes from their
fathers library either IN New York or
in Newport Some of the interesting
things Mrs. Lawrance will inherit from
her fathers collection are set of India
china, silver, .bric-a-brac. bronzes.
ivory, and pictures.
One of the valuable belongings be-
oUeathed TO his son. John r b Willing.
Is double diamond necklace. formerly
the property OF Queen Christiana de
Bourbon, widow OF King Ferdinand VII.
OF France. and a cluster of diamonds
from which the crescent was stolen in
1903
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
REAR ADMIRAL HUGHES
TO LIE IN ARLINGTON
Escort Of Marines for Famous Naval
Commanders Funeral Monday
Morning at II O'clock.

The funeral of Rear Admiral Aaron
Konkle Hughes, L. S. N. retired. who
died yesterday morning at his home, 1914
Nineteenth street, will be held from his
late residence at II O'Clock Monday
morning. The Rev. Herbert Scott
Smith. of st. Margaret's Church. will
conduct the services. Interment will lie
in Arlington Cemetery. The body will
be accompanied by an escort Of eight
marines.
Admiral Hughes was born in Elmira.
n. Y, March 81. 1922. He was appointed
acting midshipman October 30, 1898. and
in 1sA was promoted TO passed mid
shipman. In 1862 he was appointed
commander, and served throughout the
civil war. Later he was especially com
mended for the capture of a slave ship
off the African coast.
He attained the rank of captain in
1859. and was promoted TO be a commo-
dore in 1875. In July, 1882, he was ad-
vanced to the rank of rear admiral. His
last command was the Pacific squadron.
MS hogship being the Hartford. He re-
tired March 81. 1884
Since his retirement, Admiral Hughes
mas made his home in this city. His
career was one Of the best known IN t-,,N
American Navy, ard his death came a.
circle OF friends In naval and other
circles. During the civil war he served
In the South Atlantic and Gulf squad
rons.
Three daughter. Mrs Disossway. cf
New York. and the Misses Marion and
Whelden Hughes and Aaron Konklc
hughes. Jr., survive him
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
SIGHT OF BISHOP GREER
THREATENED BY GLAUC0MA

NEW YORK. May 5.-Bishop David
II. Greer is confined to a dark room in
his residence, at Gramercy Park, fol
lowing an operation for glaucoma.
which was performed upon his right
eye on Wednesday last He will not
be able TO go into the light for more
than week.
While the operation was a serious
one, the bishop soon will recover.
Bishop Greer spoke at a meeting in
the United Charities building on Mon
day evening. For several days he had
had a pain In one of his eyes. After re-
turning home on Monday evening a
severe pain seized him and continued
with increasing severity. until the
operation on Wednesday. Glaucoma is
an eye disease that is attended with
severe pain and that unless cared for
results ultimately in blindness. Far
sightedness, dimness of vision and
diminution Of the field Of vision are
characteristics OF the disease.
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
YOUNG WIFE SNAPPED,
REPENTS HER ACTION
Declares Husband Is Her Man Because
She Was Properly Married
TO Him.

ST. LOUIS. May ST reckon I'll
have TO live here; there don't seem
anything else for me to do" said Mrs.
Allie MOsby. the twenty-year-Old wife
whose husband. Theodore 8IOsby. a
farmer Of Tower Hill. III. traded her
and her eigllteen-month-old baby girl
for a woman forty-one years old and
five children.
Mrs AIosby sits with her child in
the dark basement room OF 1918 North
Seventh street. the home provided for
her by Fred l. Jackman. 10 whom her
husband traded her.
She admits that she consented 10 the
swapping" arrangement after she had
been jagged nigh unto death" and
accepted the circumstances after she
found it was the only way which she
could get ANY peace and a home" for
herself ar little one
I blame Mrs. Jackman for the
whole thing" she said she was the
first one TO suggest the trading and
she was the one who talked about It
the most. In fact. she talked about il
all the time. She mentioned ii last
July when she Was visiting US I
didn't know she was coming 10 visit
US until my HUSBAND brought her 70
the house. she and four Of her child
rem
"She first suggested It TO me. Then
my husband said that he thought we
ought 10 trade. as he and I could not
get along together. I told him we got
along together for three years and
could again II he would do what was
right Finally I consented TO the trade
when I zaw there was nothing else tC
do.
After the contracts were written
by the lawyer and We signed them. I
took the train that night and went 70
my mother in RoachdaIe. Ind. ana
stayed there five weeks. Mr.. Jackmau
sent me money TO come TO St Louis
and 1 came here last Monday morn
ing"
Where is NJ. Jackman2''
He Is out working some place IN
the city. 1 don't know where. He IS a
good man and IS kind 10 me- but this
was forced on him as well as on ne
He never wanted TO do anything hut
what was right. That is why ne IS
taking care OF me and Rosie May.
They have Mr.. MOsby in fail now
and that IS a worry 20 me. I don't
know what they viii 90 with him. bur
/ wish they would let him out and
that he would come and live with me
and do what was right. I'd rather live
with him than any one else because
he is my man. was married 10 him. %
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
KIPLING HAS PLACE
IN NEW HYMN BOOK
High Church Cc.iIcction Also Admits
Verses by Longfellow and
Benson

LONDON, Nay 5.-There are some
novel features IA a new hymn book
which has been compiled for use by the
high" section OF the Church Of Eng
land. AmShg the authors drawn upon
for new hymns are Tennyson. KiplinE.
LongfellOw. a. G. Benson (brother OF the
author Of ''Dodo'O. Carlyle W f Glad
stone, ST. Patrick, and the Roman En-
peror Justinian- The last two are, OF
course. represented by translations.
The music also includes considerable
new matter. tunes having been specially
composed by Sir Walter Parrat. master
Of the Kings music. and other English
composers. Ancient melodies from Wales
have been pressed into service. as well
as French and German tunes
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
Police Continue Hunt
For COLOred ASSaiLa1t
All But One of Fourteen Men Arrested on
Suspicion of Robbing Mrs. Fields Have
Been Released

Fourteen colOred men suspected OF
having assaulted and robbed Mrs.
Amelia Fields at her home. 152 Morris
road. Anacostia. on Wednesday morn
ing. have been arrested by police Of
the Anacostia precinct. but most Of
them have been released and the police
are stilI looking for the woman's as
sailant
The colored man who was arrested
at Laurel because he wore a brown
cap and suit and otherwise answered
the description of Mrs Fields assail-
ant, gave his name as William johnson
The Washington times., 1906-05-05

a ID stated that ne had. been working
Tor a florist at RiverdaIe. This proved
10 De true and he was released.
William BigRs. tho coIored MAJ, who
Mds .@ partially Identified by Mrs. John
luck, also coiored, as the person who
visited her home and asked for a
chan8e or clothing. and ran AWAY
when she told him the police were
looking Tor a man answering, his Do
scription. is still locked up.
The police We're securing the woods
near AnacOStia and Benning an morn
ing. Captain BOardman said there were
no developments or new clues in the
other assault and pocketbook snatch
ing cases
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
RIDING MASTER MILLS
OFF TO MEET HIS BRIDE

NEW YORK, May 5-George Mills,
the New York riding master who mar
ried Miss Julian Lincoln. a Boston heir
ess, despite the opposition Of her pareEts.
has left his home at Z26 Central Park
West. and IT is believed ne has gone
10 Boston 20 meet his bride Mrs
Mills. whose plea for forgiveness was
not granted, IS stil IN Boston.
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
WANTS NEW YORK MAN TO BE
Mckinley SCHOOL PRINCIPAL

81 respectfully recommend that Mr. Gardner be re-
ieved of the principalship of the Mckinley Manual
Training School and placed in charge of the nstruc-
tion in iron wofk in the same school
81 also recommend that Mr.. Forest Grant, now
teaching in the High School of Commerce in New York
city, be made principal of the Mckinley Manual Train
ing School, to take effect June 1s soon thereafter
as possible "A. 7. Stuart Superintendent of Public
Schools.
The Washington times., 1906-05-05

At noon today the big silver dollar
tagged by the Washington Times and
put into circulation Thursday from w
b. Moses & Sons, still remained IN the
T street shopping district.
Shortly after the dollar was given out
in making change by the cashier at
Moses e. Sons IT was spent for bric-a-
brac at the Oriental store OF KimorS Mic
olaides. This morning Miss Nicolaides
spent the cart wheel at NJ c. Whe-
lan's. and 1t was again put into circu-
lation.
Short Travels.
So far its journeys have been short.
and confined 10 one locality, but this
afternoon or tomorrow it may turn up
in some outlying district. Yet it is full
filing its mission TO the letter The OBJ
ject In sending it out was TO see how
quickly money circulates. and how peo-
pie in this city are inclined - spend
their money at home.
The dollar with its tag is an attractive
coin. and Miss Nicolaides has filed "A
claim for II after its travels are over.
4 would like to have that dollar said
she over the telephone this afternoon.
comes back 10 The Times? I am the
Arst woman 70 spend It, and thiak I
ought TO have it
Comply With Request.
The inscription on the tag says. in
part: Use it for the next purchase.
The Washington Times is keeping the
record Of its travels. When It comes 70
you. telephone The Times where you re-
ceived IT.
So far, those who have received II have
accepted the spirit in which il was
sent on its journey, and have notified
The Times as soon as it reached their
hands.
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
FLAIR WINS THOUSAND GUINEAs.

LONDON, May Sat Newmarket yes
terday the 1000 guineas stakes for three
year-old 1llies. one mile. was won by
Flair I1schana was second and Paid
Up was third Twelve horses started
Flair was a strong favorite. The result
never was doubtful, and she won in a
canter by three lengths Three-quar-
ters OF length separated second and
third horses. The betting was IL 20 10
on Flair, 20 to / on Llschana. and 20 to !
on Paid Up.
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
STORERS COMING OVER
FOR NEWPORT SEASON

VIENNA. May 5-The report that
Bellamy Storer has bought a house in
Vienna is incorrect. Mr.. and Mrs
Storer are in Vienna now, but VIII leave
for Paris al the end of the month and
go 10 America during the summer They
intend settling down in Paris
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
THoUGHTLESS MAN.

There was a rich fellow In Nashua
Who gave every cent of his cashua.
Now he has TO eschew
His terrapin stew
And has trouble tucking his nashua
Houston Post
The Washington times., 1906-05-05

There are no birds in last years nests.
But few of us would care.
II when we searched through last year
vests
We might find money there.
chicago Record-Herald
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
RAPID JOURNEYS
OF TIMES DOLLAR
Goes From NicOlaides' to
Whelan's.
IN F STREET DISTRICT
Marked Coin Fulflls Its MisBion I'D
Shows How Quickly Money Cir
culates Here.
of TIE Times Dollar

May 3-At w. B. Moses
& Sons, Eleventh and F
streets.
NJ ay AT Kim on
Nicolaides, 1905 F street.
May 5-At NJ. G. Whe-
lan's 1105 F street.
The Washington times., 1906-05-05

the guise OF a friend. had sold me what
she believed 10 be an absolutely worth
less piece OF property. L set a gang Of
miners at work. however. digging two
shafts. In one Of them they struck a
rich vein Of gold, while in the other
silver and lead carbonate was found
The lead carbonate is very rich and as
says at $1,0O0 a ton 1t is the same
standard as that mined from the claims
formerly owned by Joseph Letter near
sdville, and which paid many millions
oStore they were sold by Mr.. Letter
some years ago. Some OF the gold which
mas been taken from the other tunnel
Essays al $3.50.
When IL was discovered what a rich
strike l had made every possible effort
VIZ made by the woman that had sold
nS the option on the mine to again get
possession of the property. Finding that
was impossible she came 20 Washington
and did everything in her power 10 in
Jure me- She even went so far as 10 tel
cphone people that had subscribed for
Stock. telling them the claim was absO-
iutely worthless in the hope that II
would be impossible for me to get suff1-
clent money 10 work the claim without
giving her an interest in the mine -
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
OLD PROVFRB.

It is disgraceful 10 stumble thrice at
the same stone--Greek Proverb.
The Washington times., 1906-05-05

Prepare package of D-Zerta Chocolate
Pudding according TO directions on package
adding one-half cup OF sugar. Put in crust
which has been baked Cover with meringue
made with the whites Of two eggs This
snakes two large pies or three small ones
All the hVe naYors-LenOn-Tapi Va
ala Orange Macaroon, Chocolate. and
Strawcerry. can be used in the same way
and bananas, cocoanut. etc, added as de-
sired D-Zerta Gs.ick Pudding is also used
as cake hlling and for pudding dessert
Simply add quart Of milk 70 contents OF
one package. bring to a boil cool and serve
with cream and sugar. Order from your
grocer. 10 cents per package.
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
Owns Three Mining Claims.

Miss Brown owns three mining claims
making a total Of thirty-one acres in the
Red Clin mining district of Eagle coun-
ty, Col The property is situated about
i've miles distant from the mining town.
but II is on the main line OF the Rio
Grande railroad. and the company IS go
ing 10 run a siding directly 20 the mine
Tie first shipment Of ore 10 the smelter.
which IS eighteen miles distant, will be
made this week
Miss Brown has organized the Kill
ingsworth Gold and Silver Mining Com
pRny. with capital Of S1.O00.OOO She Is
president OF the company. and viii leave
shortly FOR Denver, where the head
offices viii be located Denver is-Only
twelve hours ride from Red Cliff. and
she viii make two or three trips a week
TO personally supervise the work at the
mi,le. Up to the present time the prog
res3 at the mine has been carried on
1.tt A capital OF only 5000 OF which
< 90 was subscribed for stock. and s.
600 was Invested by Miss Brown.
Red GIFTS two leading hotels saws
Miss Brown. are nothing but a couple
Of wooden shacks. and during her stay
there she put up with innumerable hard
ships. The town Is very rough" she
SAYS. and saloons take a second place
only TO mining"
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
STUART FINDING
AGAINST GARDNER
Removal of Mckinley School
Principal Recommended.
RESULT OF INVESTIGATION
Superintendent Suggests He Be Kept
as Teacher-Board Defers
Action.
RESULT OF INVESTIGATION

Superintendent Stuart of the public
schools has submitted 10 the Board of
Education his report OF the investigation
OF the charges made b. twelve teachers
against Principal A. T. Gardner of the
Mckinley Manual Training School
superintendent Stuart recommends that
Ir. Gardner be removed as principal
and be placed in charge of the instruc-
ton in iron in the same school, and that
Forest Grant, Of New York city, be ap-
pointed principal of the school
The report was presented TO the Board
of Education last night at a special
meeting. No action was taken by the
board last night. but the matter will be
disposed of at the next meeting Mem
bers of the board desire time TO read the
testimony taken at the hearings held
by Superintendent Stuart
In his report the superintendent re-
cites the history of the case. gives the
names of the witnesses examined and re-
fers to the parents Of students and
former students who sent letters sup
porting Mr.. Gardner. Continuing Super
intendent Stuart says in part:
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
LIKES GOOD PIE

There Is no longer any excuse for poor pies
on your table. you should follow the lead
or thousands and use D-Zerta Quick Pudding
as hlling for pies. Try this recipe:
The Washington times., 1906-05-05
Teachers Violated a Rule.

Il cali the attention of the board to
the fact that the teachers who signed
the charges against Mr.. Gardner vio-
lated rule of the board trule 9O) in not
submitting their complaints first 10 the
executive officer Of the board in the
order named in the rule.
The charges which touch the moral
character of pupils and which. If proven.
would discredit the entire faculty, as
wei as the principal-thOse which give
the impression that low moral stand
ards prevail IN the school, are not, in my
judgment. sustained
There is no evidence TO show a prev
alence Of cigarette smoking or of visit
ing poolrooms among the boys; nothing
10 reveal an epidemic Of unrestrained
stealing or of unchecked cheating in
examinations, and had there been. il IS
impossible TO conceive that such a re-
lapse from the ideals Of school, life could
have been wrought alone by the fact
that weak or foolish man held the
reinS-