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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
MUTINY ON STEAMER TODD.
Cook Gets Wrathy and Starts to Carve
Up the Grow.

Charles Merkley, the cook on the
W. R. Todd, got wrathy Monday
morning at breakfast time and started
in to carve the mate with a butcher
knife because the latter made some
objection to the way the cook per-
formed his duties, says the Kennewick
Courier He was overpowered by the
crew before he did any serious dam
age TrOllinger, the mate, swore out
a warrant for his arrest, and he had
a preliminary hearing before Judge
Richardson and was bound over to the
superior court and his bond fixed at
$1,000 which has not been furnished
up to this time.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
Young Pingree as Correspondent.

DETROIT, Mich, July lebanon
S. Pingree, son of the late Governor
Pingree Of Michigan, is named as CO.
respondent in the divorce suit Of
Alexander w. Beal, head of a coal
mining and shipping firm. AS a re-
suit it is expected that young Pin
gree's wife will soon file a divorce
suit. Both women are among the most
prominent society young matrons Of
the city. Pingree's mother, widow Of
the governor, is prostrated by the af-
fair.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
ROJESTVENSKY is ACQUITTED.
Four Other Officers Condemned te
Death,

KRONSTADT. July 1O.-Admiral
Rojestvensky was acquitted after the
court martial trying him for surrend-
ering to Admiral Togo had deIiberated
ten hours. The four officers Of the tor
pedo boat, Begovi. placed on trial with
the admiral were found guilty of pre-
surrendering the vessel.
All were condemned to death by
shooting. On account of extenuating
circumstances the car will be asked
to commute the sentences to dismissal
and that they be deprived of certain
rights usually pertaining to eX-officers.
Dispatches say the mutiny at Tan
bow is not yet quelled. The loyal
and mutinous troops face each other
ready for battle.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
Presidents Bodyauard Fined.

OYSTER BAY, July 10.-The pres
idents secret service bodyguard James
o. Sloan pleaded guilty to assaulting
Clarence LeGendre a New York news
paper photographer, July 1. when the
plaintiff took the picture of President
and Mrs. Roosevelt despite Sloan's Or
der to desist. Sloan was fined ten dol
lars. including costs, and dismissed,
much to LeGendre's chagrin, who
hoped to air the case
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
Race Track Men Pass BOGUS Coin.

SEATTLE, Wash, July 10.-The
that the boekmakers at the Meadows
race track are suspected of handing
out thousands of dollars in counter
felt coin to winners Secret service
officers have already 1000 bogus coins
in their possession. Wholesale arrests
are expected.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
CLARENCE BRACE IN PRISON
Man Mixed Up In WingaPd Case
Must Serve Three Years
WAS SENT UP FROM YAKIMA FOR FORGERY
BAD BUNCH OF CONVICTS TAKEN
TO OPENlTENTIARY BY THE
TRAVELLING GUARDS.

Chained among burglars, highway
robbers and murderers, Clarence Brace
for two years an employe OF Z. L.
Vineyards electrical store and named
as correspondent in divorce proceed
ings brought by Mr.. Wingard against
his wife, was brought to the penitenti-
ary yesterday from North Yakima to
serve a three years sentence for forg-
cry.
Braces trip to the Walla Walla pris-
ON was made in the company Of some
of the most notorious bad men In
the northwest, travelling guards yes
terday bringing to the prison one OF
the biggest contingent of convicts re-
ceived at the prison for some months.
The prisoners received included two
life men, sentenced for murder; two
15-year men and Louise Walton, ne
gress, petty larceny thief. sent up
from North Yakima along with Brace.
They are as fOllows:
Yakima County-C. H. Brace, three
wears. forgery; Louise Walton, petty
larceny, two years.
Pierce County-H. H. Tyler, embez-
element, one year; A. P. Vernon, ob-
tanning money under false pretenses'
one year and three months.
Cowlitz County-F. M. McGeorge,
robbery, Is years; Edward Bryan, ROB-
berry, Is years.
Skagit County-Conrad Krutz. OBJ
tanning money under false pretenses'
one wear; J. N. Cliry, same offense'
one and one-half years.
Snohomssh County-Obtatning money
under false pretenses, enc year; NAL
colin Howie, forgery, one year; Will
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
Gompers Urges Political Activity.

CLEVELAND, O., July 19-Gom-
pers addressing the convention 0f win
dow glass workers today said: 9Th
workingman had to fight for all he has
and nothing was brought to him on a
silver platter. He will get more if he
will organize and fight strenuously
governmental tyranny and judicial
uSurpatiOn." This was taken to refer
to the proposed political activity of
union men.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
Interstate Commission Coming West.

WASHINGTON, D. c., July 10.-The
interstate commerce commission Will
visit the Pacific coast next September.
The visit will bear .On Gillepsies and
Tillman's resolution directing an in
quiry into the relation of the rail-
roads to coal and oil properties. Chair
man Knapp thinks an investigation in
California fields is necessary to COM
plete the investigation.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
Gov. Folk Enforces Sunday Closing.

GOV. FOLK Entorces Sunday Closing.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-, July To-
Gov. Folk today ordered the police
commissioners of St Joseph to enforce
the state law closing saloons next
Sunday. He ordered ttrat if the saloons
do not obey, to confiscate their stock
The governor says if the police cannot
enforce the law they must give way
to those who can. st. Joseph has long
ernOr has also ordered an investiga-
ton of Sheriff Herpelm of ST. Louis
county, charged with not enforcing the
lid" and has ordered custer proceed
ings if his guilt is proven.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
Senator Crane Marries.

MANCHESTER-B -BY-THE-S SEA, July
Ex-senator Crane was married here
today to Miss Josephine P. Board
man. They will spend the summer
here and return to Washington to
take up their residence in the fall.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
Preparing New Scale.

PITTSBURG, Pa, July 10.-The
Amalgamated Association of Window
Glass Workers met in annual session
here today. About 800 delegates are
present. The scale and other matters
of Importance will be discussed.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10

liam Stewart, murder second degree,
life sentence; n. F. Berger, murder.
second degree. life.
King County,. H Cracel adultery,
three years; Carl Rutz, larceny from
the person. one year; John
Dunn. burglary. five years
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
HARRY THAW
DOPE F|END
Theatrical Manager viii
Testify 10 That Effect.
SOME OF HIS W|LO FREAKS
Prisoner Has Consented to Enter
the Plea of Emotional In
sani:y-More Witnesses.

NEW YORK, July 10.-Judge OlcOtt
went to Philadelphia today to obtain
information of Miss Harriet Thaw, a
cousin of Harry, confined for the last
two years by friends in an insane asy-
lum He may call the officers of the
asylum as witnesses in Thaw's behalf.
in search of witnesses. Garvan is dill
gent in the search for witnesses. He is
said to have heard that Thaw threat
ened many times to kill White. The
prosecutions theory is that Thaw's
only motive was hatred. Attorney Nc
Manus of Thaw's counsel, reiterates
the statement that Evelyn made no af-
idavit and declares that if one is pro-
iuced he can prove 1t r. 4 forgery.
James Lederer, manager of the Wild
Rose company. when Evelyn Nesbitt
was a member of the chorus, was ex-
amined by Garvin today 1t is reported
that Lederer told Garvan that he has
long considered Thaw insane. 1T Is
common talk among all who know
Thaw," said Lederer, "that he is a
dope fiend 1 recall one night when
Thaw was about to send two chorus
girls home in a cab. He suddenly de-
cided to jump over the roof of the
hanson. He could not do it but he
crawled up one side and down the
| other, despite his friend named Nc
Kay, who said that you can't do any
thing with a man who is drug crazy"
Edna Mcclure today denied to Gar
van that she ever told of hearing
Thaw threaten White. She told Gar
van many stories which had reached
her ears concerning Thaw, White and
,$esbitt but she could not vouch for
any of them.
the Tombs today between Thaw, his
wife and former Judge Olcott, leading
attorney for the defense, it is reported
that Thaw withdrew his opposition to
entering a plea of emotional insanity
when the case comes to trial.
Thaws Visit to Denver.
DENVER, July 1O.-Detectives are
seeking evidence of Thaw's insanity
here. Harry O'Brien, a lawyer, late Of
Denver, a great friend of Thaw's, says
that in the summer Of 1903 Thaw ar
rived in Denver. hired a special car
and took company of friends to San
Francisco to see a prize fight. While in
Denver he made the round Of clubs.
and cafes, scattering fifteen hundred
dollars among people who served him.
PITTSBURG, Pa. July 10.-Detec-
tives are working at Pittsburg for evil
dence to establish the fact that Harry
Thaw has been demented since child
hood According to questions asked
prospective witnesses efforts are ap-
parently being made to show that
Thaw was accustomed to taking young
girls to restaurants. Detectives know
where he took them afterwards. 1t Is
expected a large number of Pittsburg-
ers will go to New York to testify.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
Brvan Still for Bimetalism.

VIENNA, July 10.-A paper mere
prints an interview with Bryan quot
ing him as saying "My bimetalism
principles are the same as in 1896, but
he question is not so important now"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
Plan to Reduce Democratic Vote

GREENSBORO, N. c., July 10.-The
republican state convention convened
here today. Senator Carter of Mon
tana and other republicans are here to
aid the ticket, with the object in view
Of reducing the democratic vote this
fall.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
Taft Addresses Ohio Bar Association

PIJT-IN-BAY, Ohio, July 1O.-Wn-
liam H. Taft, secretary of war. is to be
he chief speaker before the ONO bar
association, which began a three days
session here today.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10

County Treasurer Hawley this
morning filed with the county auditor
his quarterly report ending June 80
1906. The total receipts for the
months of April May and June We're
s95,977.SO The disbursements for the
same period We're $147, ,459.50. The total
balance of cash in the treasury was
shown to be $S5,692.79. The detailed
report is as follows:
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
Government Crop Report.

WASHINGTON, D. c.. July 1O.-The
government crop repsvt gives the av-
rage for corn at 87.5; winter wheat
,5S: spring wheat Ola; oats, -.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
coney Island Jockey Club Meeting

SHEEPSHEAD BAY, July 10.-The
June meeting Of the Coney Island
Jockey club closes today with the
nOpular Lawrence Realization. The
meeting has been one OF the most
successful in the history Of the club.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
SECRETARY SECRETARY WILSON IS MAKING personal INSPECTION Of PACKING HOUSES

Road district warrants paid. 12,505.50
School warrants paid ....... 66,053.64
Interest on same ......... 3,32541
Interest on county bonds. -. 3,20000
Game protection fund war
rants paid .............. 10000
Institute fund warrants paid. 170.75
Soldiers relief warrants paid 1925
Paid town treasurers. 179.7S
Total .. $147, ,459.5 so
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
KELL0UGH IS
NEW MAYOR
Defeated Gilbert Hunt in
Yesterdays Election
KAUFMAN GOES DOWN
Boxer Crowd Held lmpromptu
Jollification Meeting After
The Returns Came In
. y y y
WALLA WALLA
CITY OFFICERS. 4

CITY OFFICERS. <
, Mayor, George +. kellOugh.
Councilman First Ward, ]. G.. <
Bridges, reelected.
Councilman Second Ward, w. <
?. McKean, reelected. <
= Councilman Third Ward, ]. A. <
Dunham. "
Councilman Fourth Ward, Eu- <
gene Tausick. <
City Treasurer, r. G. Parks, <
= reelected.
City Marshal, Alvah Brown, <
reelected. 4
Street Commissioner, Harry <
H Champion, reelected. <
City Attorney, H. S. Bland <
ford. reelected. <
City Surveyor, j. B. Wilson. <
= reelected. 4
City Clerk, T. D. S. Hart <
City Assessor, Walter L. Cad <
= man.
Health officer, DR.. A. E. Bra <
= den.
City Sexton, P. d. Bentley, <
reelected.
<
Following one of the most bitter an
Interesting campaigns in the histor
of Walla Walla George f. KellOug
was yesterday elected mayor over Gil
bert Hunt by a majority of $50 votes
Jerry Brown defeated Jake Kauffma
for city marshal b va majority of 3O9
J. G. Bridges won out for councilma
the large majority of 1872. w. P. Nc
keau beat ]. =. Kent for councilma
from the Second ward by a majorit
of 50. J. b. Dunham was the WHINE
for councilman in the Third ward b
majority of 10 votes over his op
ponent, r. H Johnson. Eugene Tausic
defeated Fred Martin for councilma
In the Fourth ward by AS votes. j. t
Wilson was reelected as city survey
or defeating L. w. Loehr by a ma
Jority of 14S. For health officer, ther
We're three candidates and the con
test proved quite spirited. DR.. w.
Braden was elected by plurality c
two votes over DIR. Bert Thomas, tn
present incumbent.
Had No Opposition.
R. G. Parks, for treasurer; j.
Huffman, for city justice; H. +
Champion, for street commissioner
H s. Blandford, for city attorney;
D. 5. Hart, for city clerk; Walter
tadman. for city assessor and P. !
Bentley for city sexton, had no oppe
ssltion and each received a good rot
Hart led these candidates, securir
1919 votes, the largest number pole
oy any candidate on the ticket.
Contest Waxed Warm.
From the time of the opening of II
polls until the closing hour the boos
erS for the candidates who had opp
Sltlon worked hard among the vote
and every effort was made to get o.
large vote. Up to o'clock a got
many of the voters had cast their ba
io1s' but from that hour until oclot
"le rush at the eight precincts w;
very heavy and the election office
hao all they could do to ha>0 Il
Ochets and register the voters.
Eager for Returns.
Eary in the evening crowds of pc
PIE congregated around the Gig
stores of R. B. Caswell and w. H. U
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
$95,977.SO
Disbursements.

Disbursements.
State general fund warrants. IS 7,272
State general fund war
rants . .............s 7,272.73
State military fund ........ .2S2.61
State school fund ......... 14,141. 90
Ten per cent of liquor paid
state treasurer ........ 1OO.OO6
Current expense warrants
and interest paid ...... 21,217.6s
Jail warrants redeemed. 800. 1917
Road and bridge warrants. 11,571.S3
Interest on same ............ 1918
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CONTINUED on Page Eighth
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-07-10
Eager for Returns.

f-ary in the evening crowds of peo-
PIE congregated around the cigar
stores of R. B. Caswell and w. H. Up
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-03-23

are Intact, Babette tells me, and they
win be sent BY special courier. When
the funeral - over, I think / shall join
Dornton in Italy, and toward the spring
we may work our way homeward II
company. Ask Miss Ethel to keep us
ever green In her memory. I've set my
heart on seeing our young friend Jack
Royal Academician before many years.
With his talent, he wants only q little
5udicious pushing, and mean to devote
my time to pushing him.
Always your sincere friend,
ALEXANDER PHLLING."
Ethel was greatly affected BY this let
ter, and she went about with very
sober face for some weeks, until the
preparations for Christmas absorbed her,
and left her no time for thinking ef
handsome young artists or anything else.
But, even In the midst of the excitement
Of Christmastide, there was always a
craving in her heart, dreary sense Of
emptiness, which grew and grew until
she was compelled, with many bushes,
to admit its presence, and to acknowl-
edge to herself that only one person In
all the world could I'll the void.
(ro be continued.D
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-03-23
LoNELIEsT spor IN BRITAIN.

How Timo IL Spent An the skerryvoro
Lighthouse In Spell Of six Weeka.
The Skerryvore lighthouse Is one OF
the loneliest places in the British Isl.
ands. 1t is the chief rock OF a reef
which lies ten miles southwest OF Three
and twenty-four miles west OF Iona.
Previous to 1874 ship was lost there
annually for forty years. The light
house was begun In 1898 and took six
years to complete, the cost being
6S6,977. 1t will always be interesting.
il only for the fact that it was erected
by Robert Louis Stevenson's uncle,
Alan, who followed the method adopt
ed by his father, Robert, in the Bell
lighthouse The Skerryvore lighthouse
is 1881 feet high; it is AZ feet In diam
eter at the base and 16 feet at the top.
The light, which is revolving one,
can be seen at a distance of 1874 nauh-
cal miles. The tower is built on a
rock which is about 10 feet above
high-water mark. This is the largest
rock above water Of the whole chain
and is about 60 yards long by 40
ydFuS Droad, DuC IS so lnIerSecLeQ by
channels cut through it by the action
Of the sea and is so uneven that walk
ing is difficult.
To kill the time on the rock when
not officially engaged the keepers try
various kinds Of handicraft work.
Just now" writes the principal keep
err, II am finishing IN inlaid table that
has taken up my spare time these last
three winters. 1t consists OF over
5000 pieces of wood and Of fifteen diff
erent kinds, and Is all hand done.
also do little photography in the
summer time"
As 1t would be almost impossible for
human beings to reside continuously
on a place like this the keepers are
supposed to be on duty for six weeks.
when they get fortnight ashore. The
shore station, where their families re,
side, is in Earraid, on the southwest
of Null, twenty-five miles away. Life
is montonous, even at the shore sta
ton, as the lighthouse families are the
only inhabitants.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-03-23
Explains Confusion az BabeI.

Among ignorant persons" said
Frank e. Wallis, secretary of the
Architectural League of New York,
there is belief that architects are
useless-that a builder is enough OF
an architect for all practical purposes.
attended a session of court not long
ago when an architectural case was
being heard. young architect was
put on the stand, and, after he had
given his testimony, the lawyer for
the opposition began to eross-examine
him. The questions ran like this:
lyon are a builder, l believer
"'No, an architect
Builder or architect, architect or
builder it is much the same thing,
isn't itT
No, not at ALL
"'What is the differenceT
"The young man explained what the
difference was, and the lawyer, with
sneer. said,
"'Oh, very well. That win do. And
now, after your very ingenious dis
tdnction without a difference, perhaps
you can inform the court who was the
architect of the Tower Of BabelP
There was none.' he answered,
and hence the confusion
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-03-23
CHAPTER XIV

II tell you your presence here is an
unwarrantable intrusion! If you do not
leave my apartment of your own free
will, shall be compelled to have you
ejectedr'
1t was the third day since Polling left
Ethel, and this was his wife's greeting!
He had had a long battle with himself:
but duty had been triumphant, and his
mind once made up he was not to be dis
couraged by few bitter words.
THAT is not necessary. OF course l
will leave you; but you will not refuse
to answer me one or two questions
irst?''
ASK your questions then, and if l
choose to answer them, l will. If l don't
choose, I will not. But, for heavens
sake, get over them quicklyr
''Will you tell me something of our
child, Pauline?' he asked
/ She sprung up with a look of desper-
ate fright on her face.
How dare you come here to brow
beat me like this?'' she exclaimed, We
hemently; and then she sank back on the
couch again. But, after a pause, she
said quietly enough: You have touched
my one weak point. OF course you have
to hear what there is to tell My baby
was born a weakly little thing. l had
hard work to keep body and soul together
in those first days after my fathers
death. l knew from the first she could
not live long. She died when she was
three months old"
II wish she had lived"
"Why do you wish such a mad thing
as thatT'
Because, if it had not been for see
ing her grave, 1 should have gone on
searching for you until 1 found you"
"Ahl And If you had found me then,
if you had come to Mallingford quietly
and said, Pauline, you are my wife;
come with me- do you know what /
would have done7 / would have killed
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-03-23

Hell wonder why Miss Howells al
ways has to be coaxed before she
will sing?
She-Oh, as a matter of self protec-
ton, imagine.
He-Self protection?
She-vYes; by waiting, to be coaxed,
she always manages to shift the blame.
Chicago Daily News.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-03-23

There Is more Catarrh in this section of the
country than all other diseases put together
and until the last few years was supposed to be
incurable. For greatmany years doctors pro-
nounced it a local disease, and prescribed local
remedies and by constantly failing to cure
with local treatment, pronounced it incurable.
Science has proven catarrh to be q constitu-
tlonal disc ase, and therefore requires constitu-
tiona1 treatment. HalPs Catarrh Cure, m anu
sactured by F. ]. Cheney q Co., Toledo, Ohio, is
the only constitutional cure on the m arket. 1t
is taken internally in doses from 10 do % to q
teaspOOnful. 1t acts directly on the bl and
mucous surfaces of the system. They o rome
hundred dollars for any case 1t fails to cure.
Send for circulars and testimonials.
Address, F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o
Sold by Druggists, Use.
= Halls Family Pills are the best.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-03-23
Prnverh conea Ont.

Miles-You remember Sapleigh, who
went west a couple of years ago and
married an heiress, don't you?
Giles-Yes. What of him?
Miles-I understand his wife got a
divorce from him recently.
Giles-I'm not surprised to hear it.
Miles-Why2
Giles-Because a fool and his money
are soon parted, you know.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-03-23
un1ncI,v Thirteenth.

Mrs. Biggs-Mrs. Divorce tells me
she has just declined an offer OF mar
riage.
Mrs. Diggs-Indeed! She has al
ready had twelve husbands. 1 wonder
why she declined another.
Mrs. Blggs-I think she's superstl-
tious.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-03-23
TronbIe Afoot.

The Two-Step-They are an after
my scalp.
The Waltz-Well, you're the fellow
who crowded me Out.-Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1906-03-23

An optimist under cloud will look
for signs of breaking away.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1906-07-24

The Herald. Daily and Weekly,
is the only paper published in
Cameron county.