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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
STOCKHOLDERS TRYING To EFFECT A COMPROMISE

An effort to adjust the differences
between the warning stockholders in
the Snake River Irrigation company
and the Continental Construction COM
pany and to reorganize the two COM
panies on more conservative lines, is
being made at meeting of the vari
Gus interests at the law Office of AL
len H. Reynolds this afternoon.
Seattle capitalists have made a
proposition to the warning stockhold-
ers to take over their holdings and
the meeting this afternoon is being
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
Earthouake in Manila.

MANILA, June 7-Three slight
earthquake shocks were felt here on
Tuesday and Wednesday and it is
believed that the earthquake was Sc
we're in Samar There is no details.
The gunboats Alba, Mundane, Mailene,
captured by Dewey, have been sold as
Junk for $6,60S.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
OF SENATOR GoRMAN.
Services Were Simple According to
Request of Deceased.

WASHINGTON, D. c., June 7.-Sen-
ator Arthue Poe German was Durleo
with simple rites in Oakhill cemetery
TODAY. Rev. Wallace Radcliffe, OF the
Presbyterian church held a brief re-
1ioious service at the house. A joint
committee of the senate and house at
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
Sixteen Young Women and Men
in The List.
COMMENCEMENT ON THURSDAY night
REV. MORTON GREGORY WILL
DELIVER THE BACCALAURE-
ATE SERMON SUNDAY.

Sixteen students at the Walla Waila
high school will next week graduate
from the institution with high honors.
Arrangements for the ceremonies have
been completed and will be the most
elaborate that have been attempted
since the high school was established.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07

that congress would adjourn by July
Is.
The senate will take up the con-
ference report on the rate bill next
Tuesday, when vote will be taken on
a motion to recommit it. Foraker
claims the report will be rejected.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
EirebuQ at Marysville, Cal.

MARYSVILLE, Cal, June 7.-Three
attempts to fire the business section
of the city were discovered this morn
partment extinguished the fires with
small damage. Officers are seeking
the firebug.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
To Set Girl Free.

NEW YORK, N. Y, June ,7.-Dis-
trict Attorney Jerome has decided to
sephine Erranova. next Monday. The
girl is charged with the murder of
recently acquitted of the charge of
numbering her aunt at the same time.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
Suit Against Packers.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, June THE
Morris and Cudahy packing companies
began today in the federal court with
the selection of jury and submission
Of an agreed statement of facts.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
Fair Trial for Iroquois Manager.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, June Five thou
sand aff1davits have been filed by
the state to sustain the contention that
Will j. Davis, manager Of the ILL
fated Iroquois theatre, can get fair
trial in Chicago on the charge of man.
slaughter in connection with the dis
aster.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
Mitchell as a Peacemaker.

KANSAS CITY. Mo-, June John
Mitchell has arrived here to settle the
miners trouble in the southwest. he
says the difficulty affecting 10000 men
Will be settled in a few hours.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07

Aikens. Aikens' wages ranged from
$50 to $120 monthly during his thirty
years employment He bought coal
stocks through investing wages. He
was once given three hundred dollars
by a mine operator. He also received
$50 a month for an 'indeterminate in
terest' in a company store.
President Cassatt has directed the
immediate dismissal of Joseph B.
cret commissions on the Pennsylvania
railroad company's coal purchases.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
Appointed by Commissioners Today
to Succeed v. D. Smith.
LATTER EXPECTS TO LEAVE WALlA WALu
HEALTH PHYSICIAN STEWART
SAYS LATE RAINS VERY
BENEFICIAL TO HEALTH.

j. w. Cookery a member of the
undertaking firm of Cookery & Hol-
la Walla county by tho board of COM
missiOners this afternoon to succeed
w. d. Smith who filed his resignation
with the commissioners this morning.
Mr.. Smith is contemplating leaving
Walla Walla in the near future The
appointment Of Mr.. Cookery was
made unanimous, no other aspirants
ance.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
PUTER REACHES PORTLAND.
Threatens to SqueaI On Portland Mil
Iionaires.

PORTLAND, Ore, June is. A. D.
Puter arrived this morning in custody
of a federal marshal and was lodged
in pail, pending trial. He states he
will make sensational revelations re-
garding land swindles, duplicating
Portland mllionaires.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07

Co. The prisoner admitted this morn
ing that he was guilty, saying that he
stole nearly $4,000 from his employers
Five hundred dollars reward was Of
fered. He will be held until Los An
geleS officers arrive.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
EMBEZZLER is ARRESTED.
William Wilson Stole $4,000 From His
Employers.

NEW YORK, June 7.-Wlil1a1 +.
wilson, alias E. r. Parks. aged ~
was arrested last night at the request
OF the Los Angeles police. 1t is salo
Wilson or Parks decamped last NO
Nember with s2I00 of the money OF
ms employers, Title Guarantee Trust
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
Eoster to Represent China.

WASHINGTON, D. c., June For
mer Secretary of State Foster has
baan appointed by China as its rep
resentative at The Hague peace con-
ference.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
INDIANA DEMOCRATS MEET.
Boom Started for William Jenning
Bryan.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, June THE
democratic state convention opened
this morning. Chairman Shively
spoke in favor Of w. j.. Bryan for
president.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
To Raise One Million.

DES MONIES, Iowa, June IA
special meeting of the stockholders
of the Des Moines and Fort Dodge
Railroad company is held here today
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
Tom Word Files Contest.

Tom Word, defeated for reelection
by five votes on the official count, to-
day filed papers for a contest.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07

U. S. District Attorney for Utah.
WASHINGTON, D. c., June Hi
ram E. Doth has been nominated as
federal attorney for the western dis
trict of Utah.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
Spanish Ministry Resigns

MADRID, June THE Spanish
ministry has resigned for an unknown
cause. King Alfonso was surprised.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
Douma Honors Empress.

ST. PETERSBURG, June THE
douma observed the empress birth
day by adjourning until tomorrow.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
County Health Excellent.

The heavy rains last week were very
munity, according to County Health
Physician Stewart, who filed his re-
port for May with the commissioners
this afternoon. DR.. Stewart reported
five new cases Of typhoid in May and
one that was carried over from April.
Two have recovered, one died and
three are still i'll. Three cases Of
measles and one other contagious dis
ease were reported. The general
health of the county is excellent, DIR.
Stewart says.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
RATE BILL MAY BE DELAYED.
Senator Foraker Says That the Sen
ate Will Reject Conference Report.

WASHINGTON, D. c., June 7.-On
account of Germans funeral the sem
ate did not meet until two O'CLOCK TINS
afternoon.
Speaker Cannon announced today
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07

tended the body. There was no music
and the flowers were from relatives
only. Chaplain Hale Of the senate,
assisted in the services.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
Komura Ambassador to London.

TOXIC, June 7.-BarOn KOmura has
been appointed ambassador to Lon
don.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-06-07
The Chicago Grain Market.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, June Wheat S12.
$685.; Corn 5O1a, 51h; Oats 36h. 80 Is.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14

Pork and Beans always has been out
most staple food, but 70 remained 10,
the MOUNT Kind 90 make 10 one OF
he most delightful luxurIes
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14

guilty BE waived preliminary hearing
and was ordered femalled 60 the CUSTODY
of Warden Pratt until the district count
takes H0 his case.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14

vas to BE- several contests BY matrons.
explained Mrs. Lulu Shepard. all OF
them leading up 20 a gold and finally
a diamond medal contest In Temperance.
lecturlng.
Before the contest proper opened.
Miss Clara Fafek rendered an excellent
solo. Then Mrs. Patterson. the drst
contestant. was introduced. Her theme
was the old housewives complaint
against her husband who was addicted
TO chewing tobacco aud unloading The
by.product engineered around the house,
thereby trescoing the walls and adding
new and surprising patterns 10 the car
pets The slection was full " humor-
Gus situations and was well delivered.
Mrs. Deacon followed with "A Pic
ture 81 lntemperauce. Her effort was
one ~ the best OF the evening deliy-
cred as IL was with appropriate gesture.
good enunciation and natural deport-
ment Then followed 6-year-old Harry
Lester with a violin solo Mrs Pit
then stepped forward and delivered
a lively, breezy sketch AN Enemy
Under the Flag" which was well rem
dered and evoked hearty applause Mrs.
Brennan with splendid elocution and
quiet, reserved delivery, then delivered
what proved 10 be the winning reading.
Il was the story OF memories revived
and mental pictures painted by an old
yiolinst playing In a saloon. As viewed
from an amateur standpoint q was
one of the best things done On salt Lake
for many a day.
Following a solo by Miss Kathleen
Fitzpatrick. Mrs. Durham told a hum
orous story Of a drunkard plucklns
geese. This effort was received with
smiles and applause.
Mrs Lang. the last contestant, took
for her subject Under the Shadow of
a Curse" The story. told with good
delivery. riyeted the attention OF tbs
audience from the start. and ha
friends present early predicted that 81.
would carry Of the prize. when the
judges retired. several additional NUM-
berS were given that added 10 a splen-
ala evenings entertainment
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14
| MRS. BRENNAN
AWARDED PRIZE
In 0ratoriCaI Contest in the
Central Christian
Church.
SUBJECT THE OLD W0LIN.'
Entertainment Of High Class Merit De-
lighted the Large Audience Pres.
cnt-Serics OF Contests

Six young salt Lake matrons delight
cd "a large audience at the Central
Christian church last evening during
the FIRST oratorlcal contest OF It's char
acter held In this city. Those compet-
ing were Mesdames Deacon and Brer-
nan OF the Roman Catholic church,
Patterson Of the Westminster Presby-
terrain church, Pitt OF the First Presby-
terrain church, Durham Of the Phillips
Congregational church, and Lang OF The
Central Christian church The enter
tainment was decidedly interesting and
each number aside from party allegl-
ance Of sections Of the audience. was
warmly applauded
While the judges awarded first place
to Mrs. Brennan for The Old Violin"
the contest was Of such high class mel.
u that the audience was kept guessing
until the final announcement The
judges were Rev Or. McNiece, Rev. D..
a. Brown and Rev. d. +. Helmick.
Mrs. X. J. Kroupa, state superintendent
OF contests, was selected 10 present the
medal 90 the winner.
This event was the opening Of what
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14
IlLENPR0PER1Y
! FOUND By POLICE
..,d Work by officer Carlson
and others Responsible
For Recovery.
,,sfsTS AND CONFESSIONS.
pohetts and Ben Holmes Are
Tho Men Now Held In the
city Jail.

poli-e Omcer Carlson chiefly BE-
ss credit for the recovery OF a
AMOUNT Of stolen property late
..5,v afternoon. As a result Of his
IN. assisted by other members OF
o-te. large quantity Of house
Z, s.oss and other articles have been
..,.-,s. and two men, Don Roberts
* north Main street. and Ben
,,.-sof Tenth South and Tenth East
~. arc under arrest and have con-
,,,,i 10 stealing the goods At police
!, imarters there are three wagon
~. Of goods, and the recovery OF the
.-s tlsars up burglaries and many
,,ss q petit larceny.
oHcsr Carlson. who lives within a
,,,t distance Of the Roberts home.
md a few days ago that the old
hampstead residence al l75 north Main
,3 been burglarized. and almost ev-
,r,Aing movable carted of. The
LIE had been closed since the death
4 Yrs Hampstead, When the place
,,ustei a few day. ugo the burglary
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
OF Ensign stake Relief Societies Held
Yesterday.

Annual conference OF the Ensign
stake Relief socItes Was held in the
Eleventh ward Westinghouse July 10,
Morning and afternoon sessions were
wen attended. the exercises being both
enjoyable and profitable
Much good instruction was given, also
many words Of encouragement.
The stake presidency and the bishop
RIGS OF q number OF the wards were
represented also the general Relief So
city board
The stake statistical and financial re-
port showed the large amount 0f means
collected ana expended for charitable
purposes PROVING Concius.yely the ac-
tiY.ty Of the members.
The verbal reports of the seven Relief
society presidents gave definite ideas OF
the condition. and progress oi the
branch socit.es
Good talks on general Relief society
work were given by Auce NJ Horne,
Minnie II. James Carrie 5. Plat, Ra-
Chel s. Davies, and Sister Lap.sh.
The bishops addressed the congresa-
ton I'm the afternoon
The music under the direction n
Stake Relief Society Choristcr Margaret
e. Hun with Miss Ethel Connolly as
organist. was "a much appreciated fel-
ture OF the occasion s quartet Bish-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14

Seasoning IS everything IN a relish.
that's why MOUNTS Chow chou Is
alone IN its standard OF excellence.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14

II your btter-swcet tooth Us bother
ing. try some MOUNTS swee, pickles.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14

op Maxwell william 6. Foster N. c..
Hull and Miss OdeIl rendered two ss-
iecuons. o. know that ms Rldeemei
lives" and who are these arrlyed m
white2' 4 Trio composed of young la
dies gave cone Hundred Years Ago
W g.. Foster sang Providence Is 0ye-
ALL" Miss Elma Young sacred solo,
Babylon" was very sweetly given
In addition 90 the spiritual feast. dur
ing the u0u1 iutermlsslou "a fine lunch.
con was served 20 the whole company
under The able direction o. the sisters OF
the Eleventh ward
A general expression OF satisfaction
and pence was noted among au who ate
tended iais really successful conferences.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14
JAS. GORDON ARRAIGNED.
Convict Who Killed Fellow Prisoner
Plead. Not Guilty.

James Gordon. the convict 20 the Utah
Iate prison. who, a few weeks ago en-
fagod lu an alteration with fellow
convict named Joe Pstcleue and Killed
him by O. blow on the had with a club.
was before Judge e.. b. piehI thIs morn
slaughter Gordon entered o. plea " not
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14

Of customs. and William Ryan OF Port
Hal, accusing them OF TOO much activity
IN political affairs OF the Gem State.
The drst-nomed Is "a candidate 20 sue
ceed Judge Moran. and Ryan is said %
De working hard ln Dunn's behalf The
matter has been brought 20 the atteu-
ton u the civil service and au inyesti-
cation will b. forthcoming.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14

You are often out " sorts. your
body lacks energy your nerves are
weak, bad taste boz your mouth, why
not help nature boy taking HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea Tea or Tablets.
So cents. Z. C. VI. l. Drug Dept, t12-
M Main ST
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14

was discovered. A great portion OF the
furniture. hedclothes and dishes were
taken IN all, about two good wagon.
loads
Carlson went quietly 20 work on the
case and soon got tip" that an was
not right at the Roberts home. he
watched the place closely and Yesterday
became convinced that stolen goods
were concealed IN the house. Ha al
once secured a search warrant. ana en-.
tered the house. There he found the
stolen property. Almost the artira
house was furnished with articles that
had been stolen. The furniture. etc.
was loaded into wagons and taken 20
police headquarters.
Following the discovery and recovery
OF the property Roberts was placed u0.
der arrest and landed iu the city jaU
lie had not been in j1;i i0le before he
made a complete confession. he admit.
ted that he took the articles nom m,
Hampstead home and also other things
from different places a sack contain
ing 70 assorted guns Was among The
stolen things Roberts lmpllcstcl
Holmes and Carlson went after ue fell
low. As h. stepped on @ ear about 6
o'clock, Carlson placed him under ar
rest and took him 90 jal. Al fret
Holmes swore he was innocent but A.
nally made a confession. From Holmes
place a quantity OF clothing ana furs
was taken. There was also some fancy
dishes IN tho collection.
Roberts is lIneman. ana has been
employed by telephone company. He
Is - years ~ age and is married.
Holmes is also married and has 1--WE
children
Complaints. charging the men with
burglary or housebrcaklne WIN prob
ably be issued by the county attorney.
and filed 800 Judge Diehls court today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14

Complaints. charging the men with
burglary or housebrcakIng WIN prob
ably be issued by the county attorney.
and filed 900 Judge Diehls court today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14
CHANGES AGAINST DUNN.
Register Of Couer d'Alene Land Ofiee
Il I'm Trouble.

Word has come from Washington, D.
C,that charges have been made against
Robert J.. Dunn. register Of the Couer
d'Alene landotfice, also deputy collector
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14

A painless cure for pain ones
pains are durable. HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea comes 90 ones relief
Immediately Tea or Tablets 35 cents.
y. G. NJ. J. Drug Dept, ll--114 Main
St.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-14
ANOTHER LOAD TODAY.

Another wagon load Of stolen prop
eriy was recovered from Roberts resi-
denoe this morning by the police. The
office Of Chief sheets. and the dettc.
ilyes room look Ike a junk or pawn
show Hundreds OF dollars worth OF
goods are piled up I'm these offices.
Some idea Of the scale Of operations
by the thieves may be had by the fol-
lowing list taken by the News" today.
Watches. rings, bracelets a box Of
rare gold and silver coins. fancy dishes
and Chinaware. several trunks fun Of
assorted clothing, Silverware. silks, old
sword, dozen rifles. several revolvers
portieres costly lamp. carpenter tools
rugs and scores Of other articles too
humorous TO mention
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1906-05-04
AHE 10
VII
FIN CONTRE FIN

-Vraiment, le coup d'eil est f.
!rique: c'est merveilleux s'6cria
|Paule de Bussiares, en- s'extasiant
de bonnie fol sur le panorama SUI
perbe qui s'offfrait . ses yeux ravis.
-Oni, les Arabes FONT hien nom
NEE "Alger la blanche, r6pliqua
le baron Dutertre en- contemplate
de loin Ia capital de Il seconde
France.
Meditation pasfIsune carrieresde
marbre de- Carrare, 6mergeant en-
.blocs series. de ce lac de.ssaphilr.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1906-05-04
D.. s. G.. F.
BuRRAUx DU sECRETAIRE GENERAL
AVIS OFFICIEL
COTIsATION NO 40
Ponds des MembreS
HOnOraireS
EsoANABA, MICH, % Avril 1906
Mesdames ct Messieurs.

Vous etes oficiellement noti66es
du deces de Nine M6lina Brul6
de la Branche 81, de Detroit,
Mich, qui a succomb6 le Ice jour
de Avr1l 1905, de Ia maladie
d1te pleuro-pneumon1e.
Ecu Nine Melina Brul6, 6tait as
SURGE de $500 dams la classe des
Members Honoraires ct portrait le
certifcat de b6n6fces No422 en-
date du 2 Mars 1908 ct 4 l'6poque
de son d6ces 6tait en- reggie avec
ga Soci6t6 GU Comit6 Permanent
ct avec IUnion des Societies.
D'apres la teneur de la Section
Z de Particle XIII des Reggie
ments de lUnion des Societies Ca
nadiennes- FRANCHISES Catalogues
des Etats. Unis, tout membre assu-
re- dams la caisse du Ponds DIES
Members Honoraires don't le Ger
ti6cat de B6n66ces porte une date
anterieure au 10 Avril 1906 doit
payer au Secr6taire de la Branche
3 laquelle il %appartient le mon.
tant dune piastre du Ter Mai 1906
au ler.Juin 1906.
EN-. M. ST-JAoQUEs, S6c.-G6n