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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-25

Ramsey Macdonald, when interviewed.
called attention to the fact that. while Eng
land is probably the richest country In the
world today. the condition OF its laboring
and working classes is growing worse IN
stead of better. and that material progress
has not brought any relief to the poor.
only adding to the wealth OF the few. "The
holding of immense tracts OF land In Eng
land by few landlords he said. rs to be
broken up both by purchase. as in Ireland.
and by making these very rich persons pay
such heavy taxes that they cannot afford TO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-25

or course, there is a price to pay for the
conquest. though one which but enhances
the excitement and wild delight. There Is,
as may be readily understood. a greatly
added danger. Ballooning is, in itself,
dangerous calling. though perhaps scarcely
so much so as those who have no practical
experience of it ina CINE. But one of the
chief risks OF airshp navigation probably
10 the majority, requires pointing out. 1t
lies i'm the fact of the necessarily close
proximity of an engine in motion, ana a
huge bady of highly intlammable gas II
is not everybody who appears TO grasp Inc
fact OF the danger of accident by fire when
any acrouaut runs. Not long ago an Illus
tration Of a story in one of the leading
magazines represented the aeronaut lean
ing out Of his balloon car smoking cigar.
This at once stamped the author and artist
as knowing nothing of their subject NO
smoking is ever permitted aloft, the mere
act of striking a match might mean instant
destruction since the mouth OF the balloon
is always left open, and the gas, during an
ascent frequently streams down upon the
car During night asCents, when HSnt
aIoft is necessary, a DaVy lamp, such as Is
used by miners I'm coal mines, Is made use
Of When the Nassau party made their
great VOYAGE to mid-Germany seventy
wears ago. and proNlsloned thelr pdllooh
against all possible contingencies, they
heated the coffe which they made for them
selves during the night by the shaking OF
Cufcx lime There is peril of fire TO be al
ways guarded against after a descent Wheh
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-25
Winners of Prizes.

The subject of The Sunday Stars
amateur Photographic contest
which closed at noon last Monday
was landscapes. and an unusually
large number of beautiful pictures
were entered by amateur photog-
raphers in the District. The win
ners of prizes in the contest for
last week are as follows:
First Prize. $500;
Mrs. e. A. Cadmus, 923 II st NV.
In the Highlands of New York.
second Prize, $500:
w. S. Ayres. 1922 9th st. NV.
Snow Scene on X Street.
Third Prize, $500:
Mrs c. II. Granger 1888 Conn. ave.
A New Hampshire Lake.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-25

Such Is Kerr Hardie's platform: and that
It is not altogether chimerical is attested
by the fact that his independent labor party
has more than 100 branches and numbers
among its workers thousands OF members.
The declared object OF this organization Is
to form an industrial commonwealth found
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-25


The Il. r. c. Is today the strongest la
Dor union in the world. 1t represents nu-
merically over 1,O00O actual members and
It's financial status-buiIt up as 1t is by
contributions from various societies and In
dividuals-at present enables 1t to control
directly not less than $500 Oo0 year, which
sum, now that its candidates have nearly
all won out" will doubtless be greatly
augmented.
Every candidate supported by the 81. R.
c." goes in under a written agreement TO
work with a distinct group in parliament.
and not to own fealty TO any section Oh
political opinion other than that OF LABOR
Though the Independent labor party and
other organizations which have sent men
to parliament recently are supposed not to
be under the Il. r. c." II Is tactitly ad-
mitted that this powerful committee WILL
through its strong group IN the house, dlc-
tate the labor policy.
All other labor members-whether belong
ing TO the Il. r. C." or not-win join forces
with that organization in all critical issues,
and throw in their lot with any party
whether Irish. liberal or even conservative
which seems best to foster the interests
of labor. 1t is generally believed, however
that the liberals and labor members will
work well together chiefly because, in or
der to get into parliament the liberals have
committed themselves indefinitely to so
many of the reforms which the labor party
are unfolding.
The labor representative committee has
already formulated its policy and begun
work and when parliament convenes it will
come out strongly for the following pro-
gram: Taxation of land values, nationalist
ton OF railways; forcing the government to
provide work for the unemployed improve
ment OF housing conditions of the work
Ing classes. extension of municipal trading
to fire insurance. the coal supply, the milk
trade and even to the making of bread ar
bitratlon of trades disputes. compensation
OF workmen injured by accident, establish
ment of pensions for aged workers who
have passed the sixty-year limit, the right
of all adults to vote, whether men or
women; abolition of child labor and sweat
ing In factories, insistence on an eight
hour day throughout England. and, general
ly, the stoppage of the expressions of capt.
talsm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-25

of the labor party, but when II is said
that work of preparation and education
has been going for the past quarter OF
a century. and particularly within the
last five years, surprise need not be ex-
pressed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-25

ed on the Specialization Of land and capital
The great central organizing force of the
whole movement-the, labor representation
committee created by Ramsey Macdonald
has avoWed as one of its main objects the
obtaining for the workers the full results
Of their labor by the overthrow of the pres
ent competitive system of capitalism, ana
the institution of q system of public owner
ship of all the means of production, distri-
button and exchange This resolution was
adopted at the last conference of the labor
representation committee just before the
general election, which has returned SO
many members to parliament.
AS the labor representation committee Is
the practical central governing body-the
general staff, as It were, of the whole LABOR
party-its history could not be omitted even
from a brief sketch of this wonderful or
ganlZation which has astonished not only
England, but practically the whole world
by its sudden leap into prominence.
The prime movers in the labor represen-
tatiOn committee are A. Henderson, JUS
chairman, and J. Ramsey Macdonald. The
IL. r. c." as Il has been nicknamed, Is
composed of members from trades unions
trades councils, socialist societies and CO.
operative societies. II was brought into ex-
istence for the express purpose of electing
labor members to parliament. 1t has not
only elected many members, but II guaran-
tees each member 81, 900 a year while In
parliament. Otherwise many OF the mem
bers could not retain their seats, being
mostly men drawn from the laboring
classes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-25

OF the source of wholly unlooked-for dan
ger which the great screw propeller may
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-05-25
STATE and COUNTY news.
Items of Interest Gathered
From Exchanges.
OF INTEREST TO lDAHOANS.
Events and Industrial Progress
Of the Week.

Mrs. Mary Ridentaugh has resigned
as member of the board OF regents
OF the University Of Idaho, after
having been on the board five years.
A meeting of timber owners, forest
supervisors and members of the state
government will be held at Occur
d'Alene June to take steps to fight
forest fires during the summer.
Thomas Fields, the self confessed
murderer of Fred Fields, has been
sentenced by Judge Steele Of the dis
trict court for Latah county, to life
imprisonment in the state peniten-
tiary.
Representative French of Idaho,
May 81, had passed the bill opening
the Occur d'AIene Indian reservation
to settlement through the house.
The bill will be enacted into law as a
rider on the Indian appropriation
bill which is now in conference and
will be passed this week.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-05-25
Harmony in Latah County.

The republican county central COM
mittee Of Latah county met at Mos
COW, May 10, and decided that the
county should have but one republi-
can convention. 1t had been expect
ed the Borah people would ask for
two conventions while the admins
tration forces. would contend for only
one, but there was no contest. One
committeeman alone argued for two
conventions but his. stand was per
sonal, and did not represent any
faction. The meeting was harmoni-
GUS. July 16 was named as primary
day and July 25 is the date OF the
convention. Apportionment is to be
based on the vote cast for Secretary
of State Will II. Gibson two years
ago, which will give the convention
205 delegates.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-05-25
REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION.

Pursuant to the authority, and by
the direction of the Republican State
Central Committee, Republican
State Nominating Convention will
convene at the city of Pocatello,
State of Idaho, on Wednesday, the
lst day of August, A. d. 1906, at
eleven O'Clock a. III. of said day, for
the purpose of nominating one JUS
tice Of the Supreme Court, one men,
ber of Congress, and state officers to
be voted for at the general election,
to be held on Tuesday, November 6,
A, d. 1906. and for the purpose of
electing new State Central Com
mittee.
The various counties of the state
are entitled to delegate representa-
tion in said State Convention as fol-
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-05-25
MORMONISM THE ISSUE.
Democrat State Convention to be at
Occur d'Alene, August s.

The Idaho democratic state com
mittee met at Boise, May 81, and
fixed upon Occur d'Alene as the place
for holding the state convention and
the time, Aug. 6.
The apportionment of delegates
was based upon the number of demo-
cratic voters al the last state election
one delegate for each 100 votes cast.
Following is the apportionment 10y
counties: Ada, 20; Bannock, 10;
Bear Lake, 3; Bingham, 10; Blaine,
II; Boise 8; Canyon, Id; Cassia, Z;
Custer, 6; Gilmore, 6; Fremont, IL;
Idaho, 10; Kootenai, IS; Latah, 16;
Lemhi, 7; Lincoln, 8; Nez Perce, 27;
Oneida, s; Owyhee, 6; Shoshone, 20:
Washington, 13; total, PA.
Senator Fred T. Dubois, the recog-
nized leader of the Idaho democratic
organization, had written to State
Chairman G. II. Jackson long let
ter which was read. The letter in
Weighed strongly against the teach
lngs and practices of Mormonism and
recommended that the Mormon issue
be made the dominant issue. The
letter was received with enthusiasm.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-05-25
A Crack Team.

The Rathdrum Junior baseball
nine has not lost game this season.
They will play the Occur d'Alcne
team here Saturday afternoon, the
weather permitting, and the follow
ing Saturday they will cross bats
with the Statelne lads.
Following is the lineup OF the
Rathdrum Juniors: Ben McCaddam,
catcher; Willie Russell, pitcher; Jesse
Crenshaw, b: Bennie Deal, 2 b;
Truman Sage, b; Silvia SaJchwell.
+. f.; Earl Schultz, |. r.; Roy Dandy,
C. f.. and John Shaner, short stop.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-05-25

passed by the Senate dealing with
the free pass question is a very sweep
Ing one. and only excerpts from its
general provisions those actively and
bona 'fide connected with the railroads
as employees, attorneys, and the
families Of those actually Ia the SER
vice of the railroads, together with
ministers, old soldiers, and inmates
of charitable institutions. There is
also slight exception IN the case of
shippers OF live stock, accompanying
the stock and returning to the point
OF shipment.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-05-25
ELEVATION OF THE LAKES.
Altitude Of Inland Empire Summer
Resorts near here.


In the following the Spokesman
Review gives the elevation of the
principal lakes:
Now that summer willsoon be here,
and campers will be making for the
lakes to spend the pleasant summer
days, these figures on the elevation Of
the nearby resorts will be read with
interest. The figures in each case
show the elevation Of the lake In feet
as given by the government topo-
graphical surveys:
Coeur d'Alene, 2l24; Hayden, 2242;
Liberty. 2052; Sucker, 2l9l; Fish.
2al4; Newman, 2l3O; Spirit, 2442;
Priest, 2439; Pend d'Oreille, POSI-;
Cocolalla, about 2200.
Mt. Carlton, 23 miles northeast Of
the city, has an elevation OF 580S feet.
Mica peak, II miles southeast of
town, is 5000 feet high. Little
Baldy, just east Of Hillyard, is 2600
feet high. Mount Moran, on the
edge Of Moran prairie, eight miles
southeast of town. is 800 feet high.
The elevation of Spokane at How
ard street and Riverside avenue, is
1885, feet.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-05-25
SHOEMAKER IS TREASURER.

Commissioners Appoint Coeur d'A-
lene Man to fill Vacancy.
The county commissioners on
Tuesday afternoon appointed c. ].
Shoemaker of Coeur d Alene
county treasurer to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of Geo. H.
Ross.
Mr.. Shoemaker is cashier of the
Coeur d'Alene Bank & Trust COM
pany and is regarded as a man
we'll qualified for the position. He
has resided in Kootenai county for
many years and is a republican
whose appointment has the ap-
proval of the administration and
county republicans generally.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-05-25
BASEBALL IN KOOTENAI.
Amateur Teams of the County are
Keeping Busy.

The baseball game IN the Rath-
drum diamond Sunday afternoon be-
tween the local team and the Pacific
Transfer company's team of Spokane
resulted in shut out for the visitors
the score being 6 to 0. Owing to a
heavy rain shower coming up only
five innings were played.
The Dodd Clothing co;npany's
teaA Of Spokane was shut out at
Standpoint, 5 too.
At Wrencoe the Frost-Cope Lum-
Der company's team was defeated by
the Walker colts o3.
The John w. Graham team was
defeated by the Occur d'Alenc team
at Occur d'Alene s to A.
Last Saturday AFTERNOON the Rath.
drum Juniors played the Occur d.
Alene school boy team on the latter's
diamond. The result was victory
for the Rathdrum lads, score to g.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-05-25

The County Central Committees
are hereby requested to perfect all
arrangements for primaries and
County Conventions for the selection
of delegates to SAID State Convention.
The State Central Committee is
hereby called to meet at Pocitello,
State of Idaho, on wednesday,, the
1st day of August, A. %. 1905, at ten
o'clock a. m. for the purpose of tran
sacting such business as may proper
ly be brought before it,
JAMES H. BRADY,
Chairman.
ADDISON T. SMITH,
| MIL If Secretary,
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-05-25

The Missouri man who swapped a
4l-year old wife and five children for
a 2l-year old wife and one child;
ought to have been compelled by the
laws Of compensation, to give jack
knife and plug of tobacco to boot.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-05-25

If you want your property insured
against loss by FIRE call on the Pan
handle Abstract 60. II
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-05-25
Commissioners Proceedings

THURSDAY, April y.
Bills allowed:
R. M. Bell Telephone Co phone
rent and messages $l3l.90;
allowed STA 80
w II C!eland livery for sheriff 81 SO
G r Klopf chair for district
judge 45
John w Graham Co supplies 6 95
Pioneer Bindery {" 487
Crenshaw g. Ham sup poor FIN IS 70
G r Klopf supplies to sheriff 375
r Z Rowley clerical work 81 80
John M. Repass clerical work
for treasurer 92
FRIDAY, April 13.
G.. o. Dart chairman pro tenn in
absence of Jos Fisher.
Bills allowed:
A M Martin justice fees $
e ] Carscallen justice juror 2 20
G M Parker supplies to supt. 8
John Mitchell constable $6 So
allowed SIS
d B Nogle board prisaner Is
Theo Epling witness
] Fl Presnell cougar bounty Is
Earl Rusho g +" 80
The board rejected the bill of
Adolph Carson, constable fee, $3.50.
MONDAY, April IS.
Bills allowed:
Roy Nestos witness S4
DIR Watts medical attendance
on county charge 5
r Gordon special dep sheriff 81
+ D Watts doctor services ~
S M Bauman justice juror 2 20
Remer & Schaeffer sup to h 81 IL
Jerry Slavens road work IL 90
A Upright lumber for road 2 80
w M Russell road work 3
H II Koffel 10
VIM Baslington lumber for road 5 2C
w A Alexander burial co chg 20
w A Leslie road work 10
r G Egbers exp of institute 26 "
Gust Kover road work . 81
S Z Beggs s. Co sup to c b 9 u
Jas Crow -oad work 10
Adolph Molstead z o'
CONTINUED ON PAGE Two)
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Advertising Rates.

Solidly set advertising at local rates.
Locals. Five cents per line. straight.
Legal advertisements at legal rates.
special rates on long contracts
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-10-22
Faulty DIGESTION
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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-10-22
A woMAN's BACK.
The Aches and Pains Will Disappear
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Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-10-22
To the Public.

The public will please take notice
that the undersigned is the only deal
er authorized by the Columbus Buggy
Company TO sell their vehicles in this
tAndersom county. Have just re
cciyed shipment of up-to-date driv-
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date line Of the d. VI. Sechler high
grade work. Would be glad to show
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10-2-6td Inv ]. B. Mcknight.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-10-22
WABASH RAILROAD
WILL ISSUE BONDS
SPECIAL MEETING OF STOCK
HOLDERS HELD AT TOLEDO, o.,
TODAY FOR THAT PURPOSE.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald
Toledo. o., Oct. 22-The stockhold-
lers and debenture bondholders of the
Wabash railroad, at a special meeting
in this city today. authorized the is
sue of S2OO.OOO.OOO of refunding 4 per
cent. bonds and increases in the com
pany's preferred and common stocks
The proposed increase in the com
pany's preferred stock is 16,5OO.O 900,
which will raise the preferred issue
from S2i.0OO,O 900, the amount now out
standing. to S4O.OOO.OOO. The com
mon is to be increased by SS1, 500, O0U,
which will raise the total authorized
issue of common stock from the pres
ent figure Of $4,000, 900. of which $685.
100000 is outstanding. to S159,5OO.OOO
These increases are greatly in ex-
cess. especially in the case of the com
mon stock, of the amount needed to
retire the debentures, according to the
terms agreed upon between the deben-
ture bOndholders and the Wabash
railroad. The increases will raise the
total authorized capital stock to $780,
100000. which is the amount of the
issue Of refunding per cent. bonds
This arrangement is in keeping with
ne laws of some of the states through
which the Wabash passes. which re-
quire that the total bonded indebted
ness Of a railroad shah not exceed the
of the authorized capital
stock.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-10-22
Administrators Notice.

Notice is hereby given that original
letters OF administration upon the
estate OF Steve Dawson, deceased,
were granted to me. the undersigned.
on the 1ith day Of April. 1906. by the
County Court Of Anderson county,
Texas. All persons having claims
against said estate are hereby re
quired to present the same to me
within the time prescribed by law.
My residence and postonice address
is Palestine, Anderson county; Texas
f. II. Glover.
Administrator Of the Estate of Steve
Dawson. deceased. 9-2l-4tw
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rious suits, Senator Bailey said he had
today received the following memo
randum from a friend: