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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11
Notice for Publication.

Department Of the Interior, Land Of
fee at Lewiston, Idaho, December ].
1906.
Notice is hereby given that George
F. Thompson, of Spalding, Idaho, has
fled notice Of his intention to make
final five-year proof in support Of his
claim, viz: Homestead Entry No.
1892, made March is. 1901, for the
Lots 1, 2, 8 and 6, Sec. IS. TIP. IS N,
r. w. B. M, and Lots 8, 8, 10 and
IL, Sec. 10, TIP. Sc N. r w. r. NJ,
and that said proof will be made be-
fore Register and Receiver. at Lewis
ton. Idaho, on January 21 1907.
He names the following witnesses TO
prove his continuous residence upon.
and cultivation Of, the land. viz:
| David M. Wilson. Of Spalding Ida
no; william J. Groseclose. Of spald-
ing. Idaho; William T, Harrington, Of
wincheslbr. Idaho; Albert ,. showaa-
ter, * xfIwio1n. No. s.
II g y.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11
DEATH OF WILLIAM E. sETsER
Cancer of the Throat Finally Claims
Young Man as Victim.

The funeral of William E. Setser
will take place from the Jaeger under
taking parlors at 10 o'clock this
morning. The deceased died at the
Musselman home. at No. 121 Snake
River avenue, Sunday night
He is better known to the pioneers
Of this section as William Eagan. the
surname being that of his stepfather.
He was born at Atlanta. Ga. in 1862,
and came to this country about 1877.
For many years he has lived on his
ranch near Spalding. but he came to
the city this winter for treatment, but
his disease was found to be cancer
of the throat and the end was inevita-
BILE. He leaves a wife and two sisters
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11
Important Decision Coming.

WASHINGTON, d. c., Dec. IL
The interstate commerce commission
is expected to announce it's decision
ship companies that issue through
bills of lading from foreign ports to
points beyond the ports at which they
land in the United States are under
the jurisdiction of the rate regulation
act.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11
RUSHING WOOD TO cULDEsAc
Farmers Take Advantage Good Roads
to Haul Cord Wood to City.

Special to Evening Teller.
CULDESAC, Idaho, Dec. 1.-THE
fuel famine is being relieved very
much by hundreds of loads of wood
coming in from all directions during
the freezing weather, and there is
coal for the electric light plant and
others. The tram road up the can
yon is bringing down wood at the rate
Of seevral car loads daily.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11

Alice NJ. Shaft, a condemnation pro-
ceeding brought by the company to
secure a right of way for their new
ditch across the property of the de-
PENDANT. Attorney Bender and At
the case, which was postponed until
next June.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11

against Charles E. WDsf entry n
+ 1859, made October 81 1905, q
! the E 1-2 NV IA md La M
/ IA, Section II, TownNhip II N, Eane
4, E. B. NJ, ~ said EH8r4 MOI
ris, contestee, in whHhE It'll allege
that the entryman haswAoHy Ind en-
tirely abandoned said tT&ct Ian
for more than six fnonth1 pa
and next prior to dat htre0 IN
contestant further alleges and fHge
the fact to be that said entryn4n ha
wholly, entirely failed and neg5ecte
to comply with the reqUiMefnenH q
the homestead law in the ma tn ~
settlement, residence ana 4plt &slsaSl
of the land embraced III 1dl 6rffrx
said parties are hereby MOTH a II ar,4
pear, respond and ofker vshn6iI
touching said allegation At tt10E1f
a. m. on January d. 1907, beeorS XIV
Register and Receiver al ta4 ia n
States Land Office in LeW{<to4 p VI
Perez county, Idaho. 34 ~
The said contestant haxln in x
proper affidavit, filed Neyen1
1906, set forth facts which, 1hQl IN
after due diligence persona@ oG1S ~
this notice can not be mads ner4
by ordered and directed thu nd
t;oo hn crsu NV ,,o M
lication.
T. II. BARTLETT, III.
MULLEN & KASBERG,
Attorneys for Contestant. ss 5Hz 3zS&
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11
When You Want

Bulk and package seeds, spray pumps,
lawn fertilizers, garden fartfliezrs or
poultry supplies, write or call on US.
We carry large stock. MARK
MEANS. Lewiston, Idaho
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11

When you make your purchases 20.
night. ask your svscer for Marvel"
Flour. He win know you are wise
Fresh. pure drug, ana ehsmieais q
che Chs stain M-'sair Drug Co.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department Of the interior. United
States Land Once. Lewiston. Idaho.
october. 18Th. $685.
|. A sufncient contest af1aavit having
besn Med IN this efllce hy Ezra c.
cenSaA sf HeminA, l1ane. ceaior -
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11

II you buy your Farm implements.
Wagons ana Buggies at the Western
Hdw. & 1mpt. Co.. you viii get the
best. ss5 Main street.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11
RETURNS FROM wALLA wALLA
Attorney Bender Interested in Con.
dsmnation Suit in Federal Court.

Attorney John o. Bender returned
to the city this morning from walla
.Walla. where he has been in attend
ance at the federal court In the case
|of the Lewistop.c1arkston Co. Va
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11

Our business grows essauss We cell
medicine Of higher purity and potency.
chastain- MeFaair Drug ~.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11
NOTICE.
Lewiston Society Of the
Episcopal Church.

Notice Is hereby given thu
30th day of December. 19e "
o'clock a. m, a meeting OF the
Society of the Methodist
Church will be held at the q
the above-named Lewiston 81
the Methodist Episcopal CT
Lewiston, Idaho, which me
hereby noticed and called
transaction Of the following n
towit: 1t is intended to VOTE
vote will be taken of the mend
| the said Lewiston Society
Methodist Episcopal Church co.
the trustees Of said society or CD
ton to sell and convey all Of II
lowing described piece Of land,
ated in Nez Perez county. Idaht
wit:
Commencing at point on the
side Of ne" Street in the City Of
iston, said County and State, two
dred (20o) feet easterly from thu
tersection Of the east line Of . coS3
lot in said City designated a.
School Lot, with the south line Of
''E' Street. according to the OH
plat Of said City approved June o.
1875, and recorded in the once uf {
County Record Of said County IN 4
LIST day Of July. A. d. 1878; ana RI
ming hence on a line parallel ~
said east line Of said sche
lot southerly one hundred "A
feet on the west line Of what n kn0s
~ Chambers Street; thence westel
on a line parallel with said south u
of &c" Street one hundred Atty al
feet to the east boundary line Of
Presbyterian Church lot; thence mort
erly on line parallel with the q
east line of said school lot one hundr
(10O) feet to the south line Of 81
"E" Street: thence easterly on
south line Of said "E" Street one hi
dred fifty (15O) feet to the place
beginning, being part Of Lot II
(5) OF Acres.
And a vote will also be taken as
whether the said property shall
sold to Elizabeth F. Booth for the ;,
of Eighteen Thousand us,o00) Dolla
All members Of the said Lewist
Society Of the Methodist Episcol
Church are requested to be present
said meeting.
Signed:
w. T. custer. Pastor
J. H. BENTON.
J. NJ. PEARCE.
p. H. QUILLIAN.
L. b. HOWARD.
EDISON u. BRIGGS.
JOHN H. sHILDTs.
c. W. ROBNETT.
JACOB SHARRAH.
Trustees Of the Lewiston Society
the Methodist Episcopal Church.
. signed Lewiston. Idaho. Ncvsndi
u. 1905.
L. NJ WRIGHT.
. Secretary
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11

To Pollard's Pressing Pariors with
your Suit.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11

Jho Deere Flows are the best West
ern Hdw. & lmpt Co., 3s5 Main street.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-11

When you get Climax" Flour, yen
are getting the best for the least
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-04-08

| 10 talk at once-but we paid EN- all
in four months But il was pretty
white
Things went pretty smoothly at the
AlcaZar after that David BeIasco came
out 70 see The First Born and took
the whole company East with him He
sent four Eastern favorites TO take
their places and paid half their sala-
TieS- They did not last long. but better
players took their places The tone OF
the house went steadily upward The
repertoire improved The productions
became more and more complete and
handsome Such players as the follow
ing have been identified with the Alca-
Ear Barton Hill. Lewis Morrison,
George Osbourne. J. B. Polk, Beatrice
Leib. Gertrude Tidball Hugo Toiand
Francis Powers, May Buckley. Adele
Belgrade. Walter Belasco. James E
Wilson. Dorothy Dorr. Laura Hope
Crews. Mrs. Bates. Frederick Paulding,
Ernest Hastings, Gertrude Lyons, Ade-
laide Fitzallen. Eugene Ormonde. Lila
Conyere. Margaret Wycherley. Lucius
Henderson. Joseph Kilgour N L Al
sop. Charles Miliward. Suzanne Sant5e
Bertha Creighton, Adele Block. Fran
ces Starr. John B. Maher. Harry Hill
lard. Ernest Glendinning. John Craig.
Charles Waldron, Lillian Lawrence
Juliet Crosby, Florence Roberts and
White Whittlesey.
They began. in addition 20 producing
most OF the older and later classics, to
make the first local productions Of new
plays. The Yeats plays. The Land OF
Hearts Desire and The Hour Glass
were first given locally at the Alcazar:
The Way OF the World" (Fitch), The
Light That Failed. The Girl and the
Judge" etc. etc, and lately that excel
lent quartet. The Secret Of PoIichi-
nellie The Prince and the Paur,er,''
The Admirable Crichton- and The
Little Princess" There have even been
some haIf-dozen first productions in
America the most famous The First
Born The Roberts and the White
whittlesey seasons have brought in
creasingly good things, and the roper
toire OF the present season promises
most hopefully Indeed. today one can
hardly go wrong at the Alcazar Its
59Oth consecutive week is the stock
company time record for America, but
il IS the consistent and increasing ex-
ceilence of the entertainment offered
there that constitutes the Alcazar's at
traction
Fred Belasco as an actor; prom
ised?
I'm afraid,
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-04-08
CHARLES j. DICKMAN PAINTS INTERESTING PICTURE

On Tuesday night the Society OF Cali
fornia Artists viii open lis first exhibit
ton al 72s Suffer street. diagonally across
the street from the University Club
most excellent atmosphere
The show rooms are fitted I'D with rare
good Judgment The walls are unObtru-
siyely dressed IN pleasing wood tones and
a window drape of the same shade makes
a 1T background 70 poor old Venus 1e
Milo. who has taken up the job OF an
nouncing the show with rather a weary
air-due. perhaps, 10 the warm day
BY Tuesday night. when the artists viii
welcome their friends IN their dress toys
poor chaps.-everything win be in ship
shape for q good show
The following painters have joined the
society. which is. by the way. all the
name inplies-with a president. a secre-
tarv. board of directors and all the
other trimmings OF well ordered society:
C p Nelson, c. Chapel Judson- Henry
Raschen. Joseph Greenbaum. Maynard
Dixon. Walker Francis Alice B. Chit1en-
den. Sophie Marston Brannan. N del
Niue. Bertha Stringer Lee. Virgil T.
Nahl. Gordon Coutts. Maren u Froelich.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-04-08

And the other creditorsZ~ the priv
ileged inQuisitor asked
I'm coming 10 that Mr. Belasco re-
buked me Then. with naive pride
i N really proud OF this The Monday
morning after we opened with The
First Born I got a money bag Mayer.
said /, we don't need this money. I'm
going round 70 all our creditors and
pay pro rata On their accounts And
day. showing all Of them statement
L had drawn up Of all our debts"
Isn't that rather an unusual pro-
eeedingZ7 asked
Mr. Belasco smiled hard as he replied:
Slightly. One of our creditors-you
ought TO know hin-Sam Foltz, at that
time BUSINESS manager of your own
paper2hought / was crazy. AT least
he said so. 1 went 10 him with The
Calls pro rata-about $50 II owed $500
for advertisingl and you could have
knocked him over with a straw when
I asked him II he wanted any money.
II was always credit that I asked But
he told me, and I'll never forget II.
Why man this very
picturesque bur anectioaate. your
credits good here for double that II
you knew Sam you'd know what lot
that means the manager added
He told also of the generosity of
other creditors; OF how they had re-
fused 20 take money, telling him that
they had every confidence in him and
that he needed money 10 carry on his
business.
One day-and how il rzined-' he ex-
claimed, and how blue was, The boy
in the box ONCE came 70 tell me that
there were a lot Of men in my office
waiting 10 see me- Ny heart went into
my boots 1 thought II was the cred
itors. grown impatient IL was. too.
As went in one OF them came up TO
me and said: I'm William Srerest, and
I've taken the liberty OF calling a meet
Ing OF your creditors Sterett was one
OF the biggest. by the way. and l had
never met him before. We owed him
si10O. / wondered what more was COM
ing. Then he said: We have decided
10 take 50 or 20 cents on the dol
lar. and viii give you ninety days 10
make good I'm afraid swore a
little. Miss Partington. and then asked
them all 70 take 3 drink Then l told
them. Gentlemen, I'm going 10 pay
YOU dollar for dollar. and the first man
that mentions compromise again -
-. But / thank you, and-let me buy
you q drink And then they all began
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-04-08
BY LAURA BRIDE POWERS

Sarah Bender De Wolfe. R + Thomson.
G. Leslie Hunter. VIII Sparks and ". s
Hansen
Manager Leggit has worked Up q splen-
did clientele for his Permanent Exhibi-
tion." which has, for starter. q good
location and excellent rooms
The artists themselves must DO their
part and discriminating public should
do tbs rest
Color Is a primary factor in CALIFORNIA
art The flowers. the skies the <Eaters
the birds. everything in nature Is warm
with color. and il reaches into the psy-
chology OF the people
Therefore the artist who sschews the
witchery OF color. and keeps 70 M char
coal. his pen or his pencil. IS hardly val
ued at his true worth
The black and white artist must first
OF all, be q draugh1Sn=n Color cannot
come 10 his rescue and call away atten-
ton from lineai defect-a trick. alas.
many pale-ters have known Others 70 do
Among the clevereSf. because original
and keen among the black and white
men hereabouts. Is J. =. Raphael. whose
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-04-08
MANY OF CONRIED'S
SINGERS AMERICAN

A remarkable and most grateful feature
Of the forthcoming season OF grand opera
under Herr Conried's direction Is the large
number OF American women singers IN
the company Out OF the dozen OF the
more important artists no fewer than nine
are Americans. the best including Emma
Eames. Edith Walker, Marie RappOld.
phine Jacoby. Bessie Abott- Olive Frem-
stad and Marion Weed
OF these the work Of Eames. Homer.
Fremsrad. Jacoby and Weed Is already
honorably known 70 Us. ard that OF the
remaining quartet promises 70 Be % al
least equal interest Edith Walker IS
among the most important OF these She
is q contralto. Of large temperansntal
gifts and possessed OF a voice that has
been frequently compared with that Of the
glorious Schumann-Heink- Marie Rap
pold is a soprano and entirely American
made She is q Brooklyn woman. a find
OF Herr C0nried-s OF last season and a
sensation Of This in her singing Of the part
OF Sulamith IN GOldmarks Queen OF
Sheba-" She makes her debut here In the
part on the opening night OF the season.
as does also Miss Walker, who appears
as the Queen OF Sheba-
Bessie ABBOTT Is another American girl
who began her career upon the vaudeville
stage. singing coon songs and playing the
banjo Miss Abort vas discovered BY Jean
de Reszke as she was going 70 London 10
fulfill an engagement AZ one OF the music
halls De Reszke heard her sing some
coon songs with the result that he
recommended her 70 study for opera.
which she Immediately did. first n Amer
lea for four years. then in Paris for 4
short season Her engagement al the
Paris Opera. in which as Mimi she made
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-04-08

you put On East Lynne some timer
Going 70, I told her, and she said
Good I think that viii turn the luck
And she brought E fine version OF the
play. all free. and next week We played
Il There was one queer little incident
connected with il. 1 overheard two
ushers talking Of the play: Gee. one Of
them said. East Lynnev-that's the last
thing that closed this house wnen Grover
had Il see our finish Good-by our
two weeks salary That hurt me" Be
lssco said, I owed EN- Two weeks. but
/ would have paEned my ring 10 pay IL
But 1 called them both up 70 the box
ONCE paid EN- or right t-ere and told
them 70 go"
But the luck turned?'' I asked.
Did IL" Mr.. Belasco asked we made
$50 that first Monday night. the first
money We made il the house OF course
everybody got some money that week.
and wonder If We weren't happy"
And them"
And then. Mr. BelascO minicked.
well then Francis Power came 10 me
two-act skit l want TO read TO you
and We went into that little cafe next
door and he told me about IL II was The
First Born" Francis I said. that goes
on next week
He told them how he had shipped the
@ELCIs Up 10 CHINATOWN. how they had
practically lived there through the
week; how in their enthusiasm some OF
them had even eaten Chinese dinners.
He told how they had given every ounce
OF hemselves-their strength, their
brains. their hear1s-to the playing OF
their confrere's play.
Then came Monday night The play
looked good 70 me. but on Tuesday
morning" the manager related, none
OF the papers said anything about il TO
speak Of They didn't damn the play
they didn't praise It And the house
was poor. Same on Tuesday. Then
Francis said. I'm sorry I gave il 10
YOU Never mind l told him: Tn
going 70 force this play. I bet business
jumps tonight II did some, and that
night, too. the newspaper people
dropped in They talked about the play
IN the Thursday morning papers-aud
you couldn't get q seat on Thursday
night
The play ran 20 packed houses for
fourteen weeks after that
There was boyish jubilztion in what
followed And then I paid them all
every dollar I owed 'em-the actors.
you know Some OF EN- even owed
Me- / was tickIed TO DEATH
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-04-08

light, with the last rays OF the departed
sun stil. iIIumsning the sky. and the pale
shadow OF the rising moon Shedding q
siivery sheen over the waves
So dextrousiy are the shadows and the
high lights wrought. and the mystic spell
of the hour suggested. that Il is one OF
the most interesting canvases on view IN
all the town
What wonderfully patient chap this
fellow must be with his Mistress, Art.
Such a canvas as this-and IL is only
one of q dozen equally strong phases OF
nature in the studio-must have required
a marvellous patience-a return each day
for weeks and weeks 10 the spot: for that
mystic time twixf shutdown and moonrise
is tragicaIly transient. slipping away into
the purpling night as = souI passeth
away. unseen
As a poetic conception OF this hour of
witchery, bearing an eloquent message of
the sentiment of the painter as he caught
the spirit OF the dying summer day.<I
beg to commend the picture 10 the dis
corning
See it and yen shall thereafter stand
heavy in my debt
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-04-08
OFFERINGS AT THE
LOCAL PLAYHOUSES

The Lion and The Mouse begins its
second week tomorrow evening AZ the Co
lurnbia Theater. The play IS one Of the
sensations OF contemporary drama deal
ing with the life OF the day IN most forci-
bic and convincing fashion Arthur BY
ron has made hit OF the largest proper
tons as Ready Money Ryder and Is
most capaoly supported BY the rest OF the
cast An extra matinee on Wednesday
VIII be given 20 accommodate the crowds
The Aicazar vii put on The Wife
this week revival that viii undoubtedly
be most attractive 70 Alcazar patrons
The play has not been given here for five
years.
An early production VIII be that Of
form part OF Bernhardt's repertoire dur
ing her forthcoming engagement here.
Caught in the Web. a neIOdrama
said 70 be OF sensational interest. viii be
seen AZ the Grand Opera-house this week
Charles z Blaney's latest and greatest
sensation. For His Brothers Crime"
goes on ar the Alhambra tomorrow even
ing
Miss Timidity." that gives place to
morrow evening az the TivoH 70 the sec
ond and last Kubelik concert. will begin
It's second week On Tuesday evening
The Arthur Becker Lustspisl Ensemble
Will give 2 performance OF Die Orien-
treise" tonight az the Columbia. which
viii doubtless meet with the usual favor
accorded 10 the work OF the clever ana
teurs-
'swho Goes ThereZ' viii open a two
weeks engagement AZ the Majestic to
morrow night
At the Central the attraction this week
viii be '-Searchlights Of Great City.
The Empire Comedy Company viii hold
the boards al the California this week
The star feature Of the O-pheum's new
bill VII be a juggling act By the August
Family.
Al the Chutss the Gaiety Girls viii pre-
sent 'safikado on the Half Shell
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-04-08

'-soft-eyed Eve. her cheek yet warm
with bushes. slowly retires through the
Hesperian garden Of the west and shuts
the gates Of day"
Should you chance to dfop into Charles
]. Dickman's studio. III Post street. take
these lines with you. for there upon an
easel by the fireplace you viii find the
capitalization OF them in q picture he
has Just finished
The theme is furnished from studies
made by Mr. Dsckman during his years
sojourn among the fsher-foIk IN Northern
France-in Atop. 10 be specific
Il shows the quay. stone-faced 10 meet
the washes Of the sea A long row of
quaint huts hUddle together. while the
boats ride easily in the quiet OF the sum-
ner twilight =
Twilight
Hardly that. nor yet is il moonlight.
And herein Hes the charm. the individual
ity. the masterliness OF the picture-for il
x hsf~irt ths zrzdatsnnx nf dav and txi-