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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-11
TWO ACCIDENTS.

Two accidents that might have PROV
en- fatal occurred last night A large
double team took fright az the depot
and tore down Bridge street crashing
into the single rig ~ W Splers who
had his wife and baby with him. The
team completely demolished the bug
wreck while the horses passed over
and yet no one was seriously hurt, but
how the three parties escaped death
they cannot explain 4 second team
belonging TO W. d Williams became
frightened Of an automobile and over
turned the vehicle, throwing Mr.. VIII
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-11
Everybody is Taking a Hand in
Making Coming Fair a
Success.
FREMONT SOCIALIST TICKET.
Independent Company Building Tel
ephone Line tn Connect Win
salt Lake system.


Special Correspondence.
CT, ANTHONY. Aug 9.-The big
gcst fair Of the season IN Idaho
~ has been decided upon for Sept
Is. 10. 90 when eastern Idaho especial
ly will make big effort to make those
dates memorable ones 10 the annals Of
county fairs.
The grounds have heen put IN fine
condition especially the race course.
The buildings are being rushed TO CONF
pletion as fast as possible AMI the COM
mittees are working hard on the large
and valuable premiums that are 20
be offered. The farmers especially are
taking an interest In the exhibits and
a keen competition will be Waged for
the stock and agricultural prizes The
best horses of Utah and Idaho will al
so compete IN the races. People from
many states are taking an intaest I'm
the fair and will be here 10 see the
fruits Of the marvellous growth Of this
garden spot OF the west.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-11
Three Kansas Men Make ALE
cations Against an Idaho
Land Corporation,
AGENTS MISREpRESENTED.
They Now Seek to Recover Zoo
Each Through the Medium Of
Boise Courts.
Special Correspondence.

Speclal Correspondence.
noIsE. Aug. 9.--Thrce Kansas men,
~ homestcaders ON the Bruneau
valley tract I'm the southwestern
corner Of the state. have filed an
Injunction suit against the Bruueau
Land and Irrigation COMPANY claim
ing damages TO the extent ~ Ss.l0o
each They alIoge the practise Of
fraud upon them by the agents Of the
eaid companys IN inducing thcm TO
come from Kansas 10 the Bruneau val
ley and take lands and buy water
rights. which rights are wholly worth
less from the fact. Il Is alleged, that
no water has yet been furnished nor
g. such a proposition at all feasible
The plaintiffs allego that II has never
been the intent OF the defendants 10
construct irrigation works, hut that
their transactions have been fraudu-
lent and wholly for gain.
NATNToRIUM SOLD
Boise's natatorium, Of which her cit
iZcns nave always uctn bndsiuiN
proud. changed into the hands Of DIFF
f6rent owners thisrweek. having been
purchased 10y the Boise City Hot and
Gold Water company. The present
ownership intends 10 install improve
ments which VIII necessitate the cX-
pendiiure Of many Thousands Of dol
lars It, plan lie to make Il strictly
up-to-date IN oycry particular The
construction Of first class hotel Is
also a feature IN The new plans.
RECEPTION DEFERRED
The big reception as planned by the
friends Of Governor Gooding upon his
return from the Republican conyen-
lion. has, boy his own earnest request.
been deferred to allow the people here
opportunity TO give their fun attention
o. the coming irrigation congress.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-11
SOCIALIST TICKET.

The socialists of Fremont county
held their convention Tuesday. when,
after much enthusiasm. the following
ticket was placed In the field. State
senator, a. NJ. Slattery. representa-.
tiyes. JOS. Kroher l.. j. Mauser. +. ;.
Matthias. G. H. Cammans. county COM
missioners, Hyrum Adams y. G. Oar
ling. Byron Markham, sheriff, VIM.
BrOodhurst. Treasurer. Percy CRUDE
probate Judge ]. w. Tanner: superin-
tendent Of schools, Mrs l.. NJ Hog
gan; assessor Nephi Johnson; coro-
ner, John Kimp; clerk. Logan Rose
bury; attorney. r. n. Stops. JAS
Smith was chosen chairman Of CEN
trail committee for the ensuing cam
paign which will be a lively one.
PHONE TO THE BASIN.
The 81. Anthony Independent Tel
cphone company have decided TO en-
Ter the telephone field on a large scale
and have placed a force Of men 10
work putting IN poles and stringing
wire. They will enter every town IN
the county and tap the Basin and
jackson Hole country on the east
and south and make connections at
Idaho Falls with the Utah Indepen-
dent company.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-11

, was midnight before til. work was
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-11
YOUNG WOMAN RETURNS
FROM HAWAIIAN MISSION.

Special Correspondence.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-04-27
Clothing and Furnishings
IS cts the pair

We have enjoyed splendid trade for the
past 80 days in this department. Sales have
been excellent We have shipped practically
all old goods to another store. Kept only a
few suits that are staple and of splendid
value. Can't possibly show you suit that
you would not be willing to buy and wear at
any time and any where. You understand
we will hereafter offer good, new, dependable
goods that will appeal to sensible, economi-
cal buyers. No trashy, Xxi stuff will be
offered you at any price.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-04-27

We don't know for sure but believe that if you will
line of Mangs in both China and Japanese weaves that
will be able to land your mating business We have
received twenty-five pieces sell Csc the yard that
cellent values And while buying mattings, show
you Window Shades and Lace Curtains Poreres nd Curtain
Poles We have pattern in Curtain Poles that neigh
bors showing. And for Lnoleums and Oil Cloths if
you need money don't buy before taking gace
line And for Rugs and Druges say modestly
that show you patterns than you anywhere
this side of Nashville
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-04-27

But where shine is in Dress Goods Department.
take word for it. Let show YOU Look where you
will but don't buy before you take peep with
You can't possibly buy last years pattern We shipped
them away another Don't you think this is good
idea? Don't you appreciate the knowledge that anything
buy from entirely now? We think you will poet
could write many about the beautiful colorngs
enter into highgad wash goods he only knew how
make rhymes. But he don't know.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-04-27

We know that quality leaves good i'm
preston long after the price is forgotten.
We are goingto offer you some extra values
in boys suits during the next ten days. We
have most too many. Held them for a profit.
If you haven't seen them already ask to see
the Little Tudor play suits, from four to
seven years, at soc suit. They are Ger.
tainly boon for mother and comfort for
the boy.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-04-27
Some Specials for Women.
KABO CORSETS PLEASE.

KABO CORSEIS PLEASE The they is because
the form and impossible dessmaker
suit directly tacebe Itng The idea this You should
Kabo until the style adapted and
Don't think that will do
styles and sell them pair
in and let a sleswoman show the different styles
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-04-27

Guess some one has already spoken to you con-
corning our line of Ladies Muslin Underwear We
feel confident that have line that in many par
ticulars is not equalled. Our sales and the many
compliments we have heard confirms our belief
Those beautiful White Petticoats in the many diff
ferent prices with their soft lace trimmings cut full
large and elegantly fashioned, quickly appeal to
fastideous buyers. And speaking of laces, do you
know that especially pride ourselves on the vast
whether it is the prices we quote, the selection we
carry what it is, but we do know that our sales
have passed our expectations weeks ago. Two hun
dred bolts at cts. yard opened the game, and it
has been buy and sell ever since. That suits us.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-04-27

Our Hosiery Department has also been great
winner. Sales have been very good The point is
this We do not boost any certain brand of hosiery
but we pick the best numbers from great many
lines. In doing this we make our own line, and we
know it is far better than buying all our hosiery
out of one firms line. We especially call your at.
tenton to children's l5c and zoe sellers 1t
won't be much trouble for you to see these when in
our stores. Ask some to show you.
We are showing a number of styles of silk and
Isle stockings, in black, white and high colors.
We think that we are very strong in our drop
stitch stockings at
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1906-04-27
In Our Shoe Department

there thing which claim distinct leadership this community
especially proud of this department. gathered
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-14
Good Templars Meet.

There was a meeting Of Perseverance
Lodge No. 2, International Order Of Good
Templars, in Scottish Rite Hall, 90 Penn
sylvanfa avenue, last Saturday evening.
with visitors present from Minnehaha and
Excelsior lodges. Mr.. J. C. Foster, chief
templar presided. and Miss Miller, pianist.
led in the song service.
recommendation from the entertain
ment committee that the lodge take an out
ing the Path of June was concurred in,
after which social session was held.
The good of the order exercises were
conducted by Mrs. Elsie Mountain. Miss
Fay Sullivan entertained with plano selec-
lions. Grand Templar l. L. Corby paid high
tribute to the momory of the late DR.. D.
H. Mann. past international templar, and
several times grand chief of the Grand
Lodge of New York, in the years when the
speaker was associated with that eminent
good templar, whose death came suddenly
few days ago. Mr.. John Bryson, deputy
of the International Templar, remarked at
some length upon the sterling qualities of
the deceased lecturer and publicist, and
touched upon the great loss the order uni
versal had sustained by his death. Recital
tfons were. given by Messrs Boynton and
Medallion, addresses were given by Messrs
Nichol and Russell. and entertaining cor
net recitals by Prof. James A. Joyce.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-14
WATER MAINS AND PAVING,
Public Work Ordered by the District


Orders recently issued by the Commits
sioners include the following:
That 563 feet more or less, Of eigft-inch
water main be laid in Varnum street and In
the west side Of Brightwood avenue north
west.
Fifty feet. more or less. OF eight-inch
water main In the west side of Sherman
avenue between Euclid and Fairmont
streets northwest.
Three hundred and sixty-fve feet, more
or less, of eight-inch water main in the
east side of 18th street between Fairmont
and Girard streets northwest.
One hundred and sixty-seven feet more or
less, of eight-fnch water main In jackson
street between 7th and Sth streets north
east
Three hundred and fifteen feet, more or
less, of eight-inch water main In Irving
street between 18th street and Sherman
avenue northwest.
One hundred and f1fty-fve feet. more or
less of eight-inch water main in the east
side of 18th street between Girard and Har-
ward streets northwest.
That 16o feet. more or less, of three-i CHI
pipe be laid In alley in rear of Seaton
School. square 562. at an estimated cost Of
$3.50.
That Virginia avenue southeast be paved
between 7th and Sth streets and at the in
tersections of Sd and 4th streets with as
phalt. under current contract No 1852 with
the Brennan Construction Company at an
estimated cost of s.. 600, chargeable 81 427
to the deposit of the Philadelphia, Baltimore
and Washington Railroad Company and the
balance to the appropriation for the eIimt-
nation OF grade crossings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-14
ROBBED OF CLOTHING.
Man Who Slept on Pile Of Lumber
Was the Victim.

Roy Magruder colored. who Is employed
In a shoe-shining pafIor on II street, had
an uncomfortable experience yesterday
morning while taking nap on a lumber
pile on Ohio avenue. Roy said he was very
tired when he stopped at the lumber pile
to rest. Just how long he had been there
he could not say. but when he was aroused
he found that he had been robbed. His suit
of clothes shoes. collar, cuffs and hat had
disappeared. but fortunately pair of old
trousers had been left for him. Downing
the trousers he made his way to the first
precinct police station and reported the
happening.
How am I going to get homer he In
CURED
Walking Is not bad this morning. he
was told. THE weather Is warm and /
know you are not afraid of being robbed. -
THE weather may be warm to people who
have their clothes on he admitted. .'bnt
It's a little chilly TO me-
After being given a car ticket and a quar-
ter he went to the corner of Pennsylva MA
would come along In short time, but there
was no ear In sight and after Magruder
had remained there long enough to feel the
effects of the night air he called a cabman
and tried to make a deal with him. How he
finally managed to get home the police did
not ascertain.
An automobile belonging to Charles
Brooks of Brookfand and horse and
buggy owned by Charles B. Talbert Of
10Th and II streets northeast collided while
on Michigan avenue northeast last night
about 1880 o'clock. The buggy was partly
demolished. but nobody was injured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-14
Undergo Annual inspection.

The Randall line steamer Wakefield was
Saturday morning partially inspected, UNI
der the United States steamboat inspection
service regulations. for her annual permit
to carry passengers on the Potomac silver,
Chesapeake bay and its tributaries during
the coming year. and the inspection will be
completed Tuesday. Assistant Hull Insnec.
tor Dunn made the examination OF the
equipment of the steamer, and examined
the life pTesaryers. fire fighting Equipment.
boats and the like. while Assistant Boiler
inspector Simpson conducted the boiler
tests and examined the machinery. Ths
Wakefield left here last night on special
trip down the river
The District OF Columbia freboat. the
Firefighters also underwent her annual In
spection yesterday afternoon at the hands
Of the steamboat inspectors Messrs Dunn
and Taylor. hull and boiler Inspectors. be-
ing the examining ofacers. The freboai
had no difneulty Ia passing her fnepecfion,
and her licenses for service on the riyer
for another year viii be renewed e once
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-14
Mrs. Susie Heath Robbed.

Mrs. Susie Heath, living at 2H Linwood
place southwest. WAS robbed Of her hand
bag while on her way home about 10
o'clock Saturday night. She had done soma
shopping. having purchased pair OF white
silk gloves and a belt, and had placed her
purchases in her handbag, together with
81. 81 in cash. On her way home she passed
along 18th street through the mall, and was
near the corner of B street southwest when
oolored man grabbed her handbag. The
highwayman made no effort to injure her.
and his work was accomplished in SO
short time that Mrs. Heath could make
no effort to save her property.
When she had recovered from her fright
she notified the police and Detective Baur
was detailed upon the case. He obtained
a good description Of the colored man and
the police In all the precincts were in
structed to be On the lookout for, him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-14
GRAND LODGE TO MEET.
Special Session Of Odd Fellows to
Consider Business.

E. W. Bradford, grand master Of the
Grand Lodge, District of Columbia. I. O.
o. F.. has called special meeting Of the
Grand Lodge for tomorrow evening, May
10. at 8 o'clock. The session will be held
in the encampment room, Odd Fellows
Temple, 7th street northwest, and the fol-
lowing have been specified as the purposes
OF the meeting:
To act upon the credentials of any repre-
sentattves who may have been elected to
I'LL vacancies since the last meeting; to act
upon the certificates OF election OF hall
trustees or members of the Odd FeEows'
Home Association who may have been
elected since the last meeting; to confirm
committee appointments to fill vacancies;
to act upon the report of the committee on
the state Of the order on the question Of
what shall be done at the next series Of
grand visitations: to act upon the report Of
the committee to whom was referred the
question Of the sale of the 7th street hall
to receive and act upon the reports Of COM
nittees on resolutions; to elect grand rep
resentative to fill out the unexpired term
of our late grand representative Frederick
A. Sitter, as provided In section 5 Of article
V, Grand Lodge constitution and to con-
slider the report of the treasurer Of the I. O.
0. +. San Francisco relief fund.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-14
CITIZENS ENTER PROTEST.
Petition Against Playing Base Ball
on Certain lots

petition signed by number of the resi-
dents of the locality has been received by
the Commissioners asking that base ball be
prevented on the lots below Mount Tabor
Church. located on Wisconsin avenue Ac-
cording to the petitioners general pande-
monium exists during all these games and
is annoying to all those who reside in the
neighborhood. Lieut. Schneider of the sew
enth precinct was detailed to make an I'm
vestigation. and he reported that the place
complained of has been used for a number
of years. with the apparent Of the owner.
a sa base ball ground. and is well adapted
for the purpose AS there is no law on the
subject Lieut.. Schneider stated, the police
department Is unable to prevent games
from being played on private property. An
officer has been instructed to see that no
further disorder Is caused.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-14
Club Gives Smoker.

An entertainment and smoker was
given recently under the auspices Of
the East Washington Social Club In the
CLUBS rooms. s3l Georgia avenue south
east. The program consisted OF speeches by
Messrs. Merch and Cisco comic and instru-
mental songs by Messrs j. T. Kelly. L. w.
Warner, 7. c. Lacy ]. A. Cisco and Mas
ter Edward Young. ]. c. Boswell gave
n piano solo and A. b. White. president of
the club. gave several dramatic rotations
Refreshments were served. Those pres
ent during the evening were J. II. Warner.
r. a. Cissel' J. w. Ryan, ]. A Cisco,
]. t. Coolsey. a. b. White. f. j. Kuhnert
W. j. Young. II. G. Hines. E. Chace, r.
u. Mccormick, J. w. Nalley. B. w Mereh.
t. Kuhnert. w. Struts j. Miller. 81
Ryan. C. III. Boston. ]. H. Kelly. G. n.
Bladen. III. III. Warner, G. Osborne E. r,
Mcfarland. W. Cissel, C. F. Walsh. L. w
Warner. T. s. Lang, Fl. Robey. G. Hardy
S. Grimes. j. Connors. w. Robey. J. C.
Boswell. S. Warner and others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-14

ahad ana HERRING Fishermen Getting
1sady % Out Out.
shad ana herring nsling on The Potomac
"a the vicinity OF this city u now being
brought to close before they ever really
started. and the owners or an the Iarssr
seine hauling shores between Fort wash
ington and Potomac creek are preparing to
"cut ont and store nets. boats ana other
fishing paraphernalia for another year. T1ha
season has been most disastrous one and
the dshcrmen have lost large sums OF
money In keeping the shores open, with the
hope that dsh would come MP the Potomac
The season OF 1906 was bad. hut this year
the season has been Infinitely worse Where
q year or two ago millions OF herring were
caught, this year the catch was by the hun.
Qreos. and Potomac shad were caught In
smaller numbers than ever before In the
history OF the fishing industry on the
Potomac.
For about two days there was fairly
good catch In the latter part Of April. but
the fish dropped on suddenly, disappeared
ana never returned In Chesapeake bay and
the mouth Of the river the fishermen were
moro successful. but even there the catch
was away below the average.
The scarcity of the fish is not confined to
the Potomac. for reports being received
from the Susquehanna, and from the Della
ware river and bay state that the fisheries
there were almost a complete failure this
spring.
The fishermen are asking each other what
has become of the millions OF shad and
herring that once came into the Potomac.
and Of the large numbers the fish commits
sion station has been Matching and placing
In the various waterways on the Atlantic
coast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-14
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer Charles Manchester for Mount
Vernon leaves It'll street wharf at 10 am
and 40 pm.
Norfolk and Washington steamers TOT
Fort Monroe, Norfolk and all points south
every day in the year at $50 pm
Electric trains from 18th street and PENN
sylyania avenue for Mount Vernon hourly,
10 a m to pm. Arlington and Alexandra
every twenty minutes
Cars from station at Aqueduct bridge Tor
Arlington, Fort Myer and Falls Church ha1
hourly.
KensIngton Railway Company station.
Chevy Chase Lake; cars from Chevy Chase
Lake to Kensington, Nd. every half hour.
Steamer Louise, for Great Falls, leaves
8od and Canal at $50 am.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-14
Porto Rico Public Building.

The commissioner from Porto Rico ap-
peared Saturday before the House commit
tee on public buildings and grounds to speak
On the bill passed by the Senate last week
appropriatins 10000 for federal building
in the city of San Juan, where the customs,
post. justice. weather bureau, etc. might
have offices. The commissioner suggested an
amendment whereby some elasticity might
be given to the manner of using the money,
as ne thought that It would not be advisable
10 have the custom house offices in the upper
part of the city, where the main buildings
for all the other services might be properly
located. His idea was to use a part of the
appropriation for the Improvement of the
present custom house building. The COM
Inittee seemed to agree with the commits
sioner after a thorough examination of the
topography of the city of San Juan and the
manner in which the custom house service
is conducted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-14
Michigan State Social Club Meets.

The members of the Michigan State So
cial Club at a meeting Saturday evening In
Pythiau Temple enjoyed a musical and lit
erary entertainment, the program of which
follows:
Humorous recitaIons, Miss Lewis; duet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hulling; humorous recita-
tons Mr.. Decoster; selections. by Empire
String Quartet; short-story reading. Mrs.
Mex enzie; Burnside Octet: whistling solo.
Mrs. Alger; recitation, The PROPOSAL. -
Miss Ada Belner; solo, "Ectasy," by Ardita
Miss Lulu May Neuher.
Ihose constituting the entertainment
committee having charge of the meeting
Were Mrs. Church Miss Gray Mr. Wal
colt and MIR. eraser
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-14
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Academy-Russell Brothers In 1.-THE Great
Jewel Mystery" s:15 pm.
Belasco-Odette Tyler and r. d. MacLean
in THE Red Carnation," Sis pm
Chases-Polite vaudeville, s:I5 pm.
Columbia-"Lord and Lady Algy," Sis
pm.
-Kernans-The Yankee Doodle Girls, S:15
pm.
Star Theater, 10th and Pennsylvania ave-
nue. MISUNDERSTANDING pictures. concert.
Barnum and Bailey's Great Circus at 18TH
and H northeast and pm.