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Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-12
Advertisement for Bids.

Notice is hereby given that bids will
be received at the Office of the city
clerk in Ritzville, Washington, up to
and including Tuesday, the 9Th day of
January, 1907, at the hour of 5 o'clock
p. M, for the drilling of 1O-inch well
on the property of the city of Ritzville,
situated on the fiat in Ritzville, Wash
ington, to depth of not to exceed
three hundred 5000 feet, said bids to
specify the amount per foot for drilling
the first so feet and each so feet there
after, the council reserving the right to
reject any and all bids.
1-2-07 c. E. LOWELL, CITY Clerk.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-12

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE
OF WASHI AGTON, IN AND FOR ADAMS
CoUNTi-ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY Dis.
TRIBUrIoN SHOULD Nor BE MADE.
In the matter OF the Estate of Lucinda p
Greene, Deceased.
1t appearing to the court by the petition.
duly verified, OF the administrator VITA the
count III said estate is ready for settlement and
all the property in said estate is ready to be
distributed sccording to the terms OF the will
heretofore filed;
Now. therefore, 1t j. hereby ordered aud de-
creed that III persons interested in said estate
shall Re and appear NJ the court house in Riiz.
vile, Adams county Washington. Monday, the
th day OF January. 1897, then aud there to show
cause il any hey have, why all the property
belonging TO the estate OF Lucinda 2. Greene,
deceased, shall not be distributed according to
the terms OF the will heretofore prObuted in
TINS court. JOHN TRUAX,
TENT 4 LOWELL Court Commissioner
attorneys Tor Petitioner. 1-2pz
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-12
Squibs.

Nobody knew until the late indict-
ments, how much water could be
squeezed out of Oil.
The New York Tribune asks what a
carnival of crime is. And the Tribune
is published in New York.
A Washington woman announces
that she is going to make dash for
the North Pole. Why not try a trip
to the moon. There is man in that.
A pew in one of the New York
churches recently sold for SO, 500. The
next thing will be the listing of pews
on the New York stock exchange.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-12
And There Was No Room for
Them in the Inn."
By G. A. DAVIS.

A little shverng 1t Thine only
between the night and The likeness of the
The holy night of wonder, Whose home Marys BOSOM
when God on earth born The Solebegotten
A shadow in the darkness broken
Across the lighted Born of the worlds long
This Thy
hast Thou come again? night, nc in.
Thy crownless head Bethlehem
Lay in the
For Thee lighted,
There open
Der all Judea's hllsdes
In all her cities
There Door
stall for Davds dandHe
And still the child and mother They hear echoing
By many The first glad dings
Through ages lost and lonely, And round Gods shining
10 wandering astray Christ
Homeless by redit windows They hungerd
Where children round the knee They knock and
Him
came Babe in Gaiee worlds Chrismaside.
Thou child who borest earth's
We give Thee,
Only the bitter bread of
Only the cross and grave!
But Thou, o son of Mary,
In that Thy Day of Doom,
Shalt hold the shining of Heaven
Where would fan find
Grant us, 0 Judge tremendous,
When
To see beside door the
of Thy Hand!
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-12
Meeting Of Stockholders.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the First National Bank of
Ritzville, Washington, will be held at
the banking rooms of said bank on
Tuesday, January 8, at $3.50 p. M, for
the election of directors and transaction
of any other business proper to come
before said meeting.
The polls will be open for the election
of directors from $3.50 to 4 O'Clock p. m.
Dated at Ritzville, Washington, this
18th day of December, A. d. 1906.
1-2-7 A. T. KENDRICK, Cashier.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-12

Why not open bank account? The
First National Bank will assist you to
do SO by furnishing you with a home
Savings Bank in which to keep your
savings until you have accumulated
enough to deposit. They will open
your bank npon presentation and place
the contents of large or small amounts
to your credit and pay you interest at
5 per cent from date of credit, inter-
est to be computed and credited to
your account on January LIST and July
LIST of each year. Try this savings
system and you will be surprised at
the amount you will accumulate. It
will pay you to investigate.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-12
State College News.

The football team of the Washington
State College recently closed it's most
successful season. Six games were
played, and all were won by the state
college team. Furthermore the state
college team scored in every game,
and was not scored against. during the
entire season. The state college team
holds the undists'ted championship OF
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-12
Notice.
To POsToFFICE Box RENTERS:

To POSTOFFICE Box RENTERS:
Very soon after the 2lst instant you
will find in your box the rent bill for
box rent for the quarter ending March
31st, 1907. Don't take this bill out of
the box until you are ready to pay same;
then present it at the window, with the
money in payment, and it will be signed
and handed back to you and thus act as
your receipt. JOHNF. IRBY, P. M.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-12
BAPTIST CHURCH.

Services in the Baptist church next
Sabbath as follows: Sunday school al
10 a. m. and preaching at II. Subject,
christmas Sermon at 7.30. Sub
ject, Putting on Christ. The or
dinance of Baptism will be admins
tered after the sermon in the even
ing.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-12

FoUND-Two keys attached to fob.
Owner can have same by calling at this
Office.
Washington State journal and Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1906-1907, 1906-12-12

In the Superior Court OF the State of Wash
ington, in and for Adams County.
&c >rge H. Justice, Plaintiff
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11
IS
CHOSEN BY SONS
Elected Commander at Annual
Meeting in Lee Camp Hall
Last Night.

One of the largest and most enthu-
siasttc meetings in the history OF the
organization marked the annual election
Of the sons OF Veterans in Lee Camp
tlau last evening, when Hon. r Is.
Thomasson was chosen commander.
Other officers chosen We're. N,ssrs. r..
Mcclure Gllnn. first Lieutenant; John
Landstreet. second lieutenant: Richard
ID Morgan third lieutenant, Singleton
Walker, secr'tary. William =. Smith.
assistant secretary: John y. Liehtfoot.
Jr, treasurer, r. F.. Rcnnie. chaplain:
Or. Stulrt Mcclure. surgeon. J. l.. Pat
torson. color-scrgcant. Bernard II. Robb.
commissary sergeant. A. g.. Harmon.
Q"uarternaStcr sergeant.
D. executive committee VIII DO COM
posed OF Me-srs. +. j. Cox. John A..
Lamb and T. T. Spence. Jr.
a new member received was Mr.. r..
Garnctt Tabb. "a prominent young bust
ness man and the son of one Of the
most gallant of Confederate veterans. DIT.
II. Cahcll Tabb. Mr. a. G.. Hartman was
~ntroduce 90 the camp on tho occasion
OF his first appearance as q member.
Mr.. George u. Morgan. who was TO
have talked 90 the Sons last night. was
prevented from being present % the
great regret Of his comrades. At the
next meeting. on tho second Monday in
january. The new officers Will De i'm
stalled. and Mir. Branch 49,. Morgan.
former professor and commandment AT the
Virginia Military Institute, will make an
address 20 the camp.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11
NO u IN STORY.
Colleges Have No Idea Of Com
bining Now.

In regard to the rumor that the two
medical colleges Of the city would soon
De under Tho same flag and name. DIT.
Iaulus A. Irviug. secretary and treasurer
Of the University College OF Medicine.
stated last night that the matter had
been well agitated in the spring. when
ID was definitely declared bv persons out
side the colleges that the two would be
merged, when. ass a matter of fact. there
was no foundation TO the statement.
IL is also rlmOred that Richmond Col
lore VIII ado "a medical course to the
curriculum already IN force next wear.
MIS- also IS declared TO b. Incorrect. The
faculty OF Richmond College have enough
ln the courses i'm force now. and realize
that TO add "a medical department. TN on
position To the colleges already in the
CITY,. would Dee useless for the good Of
the Institution.
II is proposed to make the standard
Or the college higher. hut this will b.
confined 60 the courses already i'm force.
and VIII not mean that new ones Will be
established
I'm the opinion Of many of the faculties
or az three roleges. the Institutions are
now being pan on the best plan possible.
and could mot be improved ON by either
addition or c7mhination. They win keen
on In tho way they have choscs. and II
they are as successful IN the future MS
they have boon in the past viii have 10
cause for 81 change.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11
RUN SCHOOLS ON
BUSINESS BASIS
Mr. Lawrence Urges Necessity
OF Dignifying Work in the
Churches on Sunday.
LECTURES HERE THIS WEEK
Proposed That Teachers Be In
Quoted Into Office With
Formal Service.

ia spite of the rain. a Eoodly number
Of Sunday-school supcrintendents OF
Richmond met Tor N informal conference
with Mr.. Marion Lawrence at $ o'clock
last nieht in the chapel OF tho Prcsby-
terrain Publishing House. The meeting
was exceedingly helpful. as IL took a con-
Nefsauonal turn. and Mr. Lawrence in
Nlted The Supcrinteudents 10 ask Ques-
lions based upon their experience and
difficulties.
Mr.. Lawrence proved himself an adept
IN answering questions. and out cf a long
ana Irlltlu4 experience Of thlrty-oue
years ne gave the superintendcnts many
very helpful suggestions AS L. solving
dlulcult problems confronting them
The Importance OF diguifyiuE Jhe work
or Suuuay-SCnoo officers and teachers
was emphasized. and the plan OF induct-
lnH me workers into their office hy a
formal public service was strongly re-
commended. Mr.. Lawrence IS a believer
IN using the best educational methods Of
instruction In The unday-schco and
t~horoughly believes I'm conducting the
school ON a business basis. but DE holds
that aN methods and plans are bat a
means 70 the one great end OF the work.
which is tho conversion of the pupils and
their training FOR Christian service.
Mr.. Lawrence outlined some plans the
international SUndav-schooi Association
has IN mind for helping the S~unday-schoo
interests ~ the south. and 81 special rof-
orence 70 Richmond workers was tho pro
posal 20 hold in this CITY q Sunday-sChoo
institute fin February. CG.
Tho plan C~ontempiates sending four Of
the secretaries of the International com
mittce 20 Richmond and other Southern
cities and holding q four DAYS institute
Tor the study or modern methods of sun
day-school work. Such an institute will
he ~ tho highest value 20 the sunday
school interests of the city. and tho sup
e~rintendents endorsed the plan enthuei-
astica!ly. and pledged % the international
committee their hearty cooperation. Fun
particulars will be announced later.
To Lecture Tonight.
The conference was a happy introduce
ton 20 tho treat IN store for the public
N the lectures to ho delivered on Tues
day "Wednesday and Thursday evenings
pr this week Tonight az S o'clock Mr..
Lawrence VIII deliver his FIRST evening
Lecture In tho Grace Street BAPTIST
church. corner Grace and Foushoe
Streets. His subject will Doe THE Car
dinal Points Of tho Sundav-school."
At 10 o'clock this morning Mr. Law
renee viii lecture before the students ut
Mon Theological Seminary on tho sub
1ect The Demands Of The New Century
4 non the Sundav-school"
The seminary has conferred a distinct
benefit uuon the Sundav-school interests
~ Che city IN permitting Mr.. Lawrence to
deliver one-half 81 tive course OF lectures
IN r. city church. - he within easy reach
Of the general public.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11
NOVEL ENTERTAINMENT.
Trip Around the World Is Ar
ranged by Ladies.

The Ladies Chapter of the Guild II the
Church az tHe Covenant VIII give "A de-
ciuedly novel entertainment on Deem
Der l4th. whom an would-be travellers win
be Furnished FL trip round thc world for
u modest SUM.
The tour Will Doe made in three utomo-
piles, which Win start from tho home Of
Mrs. II. $ MacIean. anG West Grace
street. and go thence to tho home Of
Mrs r. B. Magill on Hanover street.
Hence thr pilgrims Will continue to the
nome of Mrs. J. Calvin Stewart. 1921
West Grace street. and viii complete
their tour at the residence Of Mrs.
Robert Nh|ttot. 1903 Hanover Street
a. al 0f those rendezvous the travellers
W.T. hno many beautiful and useful ar
tlcles on stlo. all well worthy of sciec-
i'n for the time Of Christmas.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11
THE EDITORS DIARY.

arary sonsation.-Wilkes-Ba Barre Re
cord.
II is one Of the great s~aOsfactions
of tile exchange table these DAVIS
u find THE North american Review
coming twice a month. Cynlcs nave
been saying TINS the American
people had ucc0me 50 frivolous that
they would NOT support a serious
magazine and tnot solid reading is
nO longer ip demand. But the owl
cation that The North American
Review IS prospering We accept
gladly as an antidOto TO that
cvnlcism-or 1T least as an lndica-
tion that seriousness IS reviving
in the popular mind.-Chicago In
terror.
If the September numbers OF The
North American Ecvlcw may . nc
coptcd as - fair augury of the re-
suit Of the change from monthly
to bi-mouthiy publication the Eng
lish-spealing world VIII be tho
gamer hy coming into possession
Of n frst-ratc Of public
opinion. Names Of most dis
tingulshed contributors are signed
90 the articles # contains, and
they arc an so GOOD that s. IS
not e1sy 20 leave any Of them
unread. TIE editor announces that
tho Review VIII have n distinctive
policv.' it WIN seek the expression
81 the best thought upon vital
subjects from Ivory conceivable
point ~ view. and Il will have end
express opinions OF its own. Serious
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11
SERIOUS CHARGE.
Carpenter Placed Under Arrest
a-+ NiCLt
Last Night

John g. Cooper. Of no. 2723 O street
"as placed under arrest last night by
'fic"rs Andrews and Kclam. on q scri-
Gus mlsael0ano charge. which Involves
the name .nd reputation of his step
daughter. ana which. If proven. is pun
isnahle with % heavy fine and JAIN son-
tcnre.
one Of tle older girls Of n rsmry 30
dt" or -ir children. two OF whom arc
crown. ran away and took refuge with
I'r w. j Mrvoec, of the Childrcn's Home
Society. who has since also taken Robert
IRVING m. uire-year-old son Of CooDor
from DTS fIther's charge.
cooper l carpenter 10y trade. and fq
'iip''''a Ht the Belle Isle Works.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11
MASONS ELECT OFFICERS.
Regular Monthly Meeting of
Lodge at Crewe Held Last Night.

Especial % Tho Times Dispatch.l
CREWE. VA. December l0.-The roru-
lar monthly meeting OF Crcwe Lodge. No.
l3, A. F. and A. NJ. mot last night ut
the usual hour. with It s Harlan. wor-
shipful master. IN the chair. The follow
ing officers for the ensuing year were
elected.
Professor s. A.. Wood. worshipful mas
tor. Henry f. lee. senior warden. r d.
Pond. Junior warden; Captain y. w.
Noteworthy. treasurer. w. u. Shuf1eber-
r-r secretary: W. w. Guy. senior deacon:
s T. Graham. Junior deacon; r. J. Mar
ur. tiler, Captain w. J. Somers. chaplain
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11

and tho salaries OF the additional men VIII
make up the remainder.
The new territory is now being patrolle4
on foot but It Is practically impossible
Co. aIord the best service without mount
cd men. I'm the opinion Of the chief.
For the two vacancies TO be hned there
are twenty-five or more applicants all
ready. with two more DAYS for the list
90 grow. There appears to be plenty OF
mon who wish the positions. even though
five or six Of those recently chosen have
already quit.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11

current literature viii also receive
consideration. From the beginning
Ihr North American Review has
en- Il pretty important publication.
but IN its UNDERGROUND wear IL is
at Its best-Ncw York Times.
How little was it dreamed in
those days. when Mark Twain
was Thought Of only AS the au-
thor o. tae phOsphOrgscent and pas
sing flashes OF humor that came
and went IN the light literature
Of the day that the writer would
live to become tine most noted
contributor 81 All Americans in one
uf the most stately and solid pub
locations that has ever gr- ed { o
annals Of American periodical 1T
%cratUrc. Who then anticipated the
cacorncss with which the issues
would be looked for that contain
am autobiography in which the seer
D. Philosopher reveals himself?
IFS writings arc rcH Of the genial
Whcine0Ucncss which has won him
frieIc7 an over tho globe. whom
nc meets in that merry corner of
Vhc Nortu American Review. Tho
GOOD on mo21ziuo. with its career
Of ninety Oue years. has been
CHANGED from . monthly to a fort
ntcAtlv publication. and inside those
PAGES T fool th0t there IS a rich
glow q the host IN retrosncctive
literature. the BRIGHT CLEAN OF
Thought md Imagination which
sooks % ~interuret the future to
sov nothing Of tre inspiring present.
Toecnh Mitchell Chapple. in tho
Rational Magazine.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11
Union Prayer Meeting for Men.

hr union meeting Of mon for ursvcr.
been held during the Daet
N'. under the auspices ~ 90 COM
appointed NJ a recent conference
' 'fi lau workers sat the y. 81. O. A.
' HHId tonight AT BROAD Street
ih"ai"f Church from s o. - O'Clock.
i"' "aiIlr purpose OF the meeting ls
I'tN'ft unity of purpose and suiritKi
power. INo men OF every lruoRination
ANA con-r0eatl0n are invited Oh be gros-
.nt Nott week The meeting VIII De hold
thn fuelish Lutheran Church. Seventh
street. near Grace.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11
Nj. Wentler to Speak.

IU0 6IUrome Arch Of the DruIds ~ tnc
Emitted States. Mr.. Emil Wonticr. is cx-
'rtNi DOB arrive in tho city to-day from
NN" YORK. AIR. Wcntlcr VIII deliver an
dlr0a before on tho Druids of Rich
u0ud at O'Clock his evening in their
BAN 90 Twcutv-sixth and Q streets. Re-
Treatments will Dc served after the bust
uDss meeting.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11
ORDER COMING
OUT OF CHAOS
Departments Gradually Solving
Problems Caused by AnncNa-
ton of Territory.
MEETING TO BE HELD TO-DAY



Orlo- is gradually coming out OF the
.os r.-.. f, Tho decisio, Of tbe
- -
'~ '' N'
CITY Oi i~achno.u. conferences arc being
h.If a.Ily. ani last nirat the Fir. Come
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--,.-- rI..s- 10 -- 5.,--t--,+s
-rr ~..+ -.-r.- and +o--,,~~ov. trr p,-
1.. ,-,-f-efo-.r v.r f.Eo nm Id. rro-
b..m
N.,.r Carlton Mccarthy. CITY Attorney
Henry r. Pollard. City Accountant George
IS. cr.nellu. Commlssioutr OF tho Reeve
lte 3D.. s.. Hawkins. Chairman j. b.
Wood. rf the Council Finance Committee.
and Srnclairman d. r. Pollard. Jr. viii
meet N % conference at the city Han
ti- aft. moon 90 3 O'Clock for the purpose
OF o9nsidemuon t1e financial questions
Raised hf inc ~nneNation OF new territory,
and OF agreeing upon some procedure by
't city
lHt rllt must provide Tor the carr>inS
out ~ is aErcement. upon which annexa-
zion was made possible. and which is spe-
cifoaily stipulated ia the terms OF ex-
tension by the court
E.---~:-1 DILL
The oYesroD ~ Tho e.esrhnlt~ and 10,
STABILITY az iss-,nr bonds 10 me anoyrt
or twelve per cent. OF thr value of the
added ~~aai+, OPP Of pho .-l+-r-a+fv. -r,, 80
cvne~dlnr ra oaa ar-- 80 d.. o,,~~.-
MUGS Of -r, ol4 ~f-- to- -p. ,,-.
mont 10 +b. -.u .,--.~- III,
v-seo4 t,,-o,rri- p, -. a.
s.r- viii 10 MI. f., s~-o- ,5.,
M ""ie IN
en- ON tne
49,. " tN.'d or nFe
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11
SPECIAL ARTICLES.

The Gospel Of Wcalth-H. Andrew Carnegie
Is the United states a World Powcr?. .Ignotus
Pending immigration Bills Robert De c. Ward
The Newfoundland Fisheries Dispute.
2. T. McGrath
The Case Of Esperanto. George MacIoskie
Aspirations of Esperantists DIR. r. T.. Zamenhof
Maxine Gorky .........L Louise Collier Wilcox
Credit Currency ..............A B. Hepburn
Price rs Cents.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11

TO CURE A COLD IN mi DAY
Take LAXATIVE rom Quinine Tablets
refund money q ~ fais 90 cura.
W. ohOFE Hignaturo - on each box *.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-11
Contents---Issue of December 9TH.
MARK TWAIN IN THE WHITE HOUSE"
4 Chapter from HIS Aa.o5tasraehy-.X WI
NEW o REVIEWED

Alfred NOyess Poems &c.. Richard lie Caffeine
WendelTs Liberty, Union and Democracy"
Lodges Frontier Towns and other Essays
II. W. Boyuton
De Morgan's Joseph Vance. OIivia II. Dunbar
WORLD POLITICS.
London: "The Times" Book Club; the Soap
Trust; Sir Mortimer Durand's Retirement; The
Lords and the Education BiH-Paris: The
Pope's Encyclicai and It's Sequel; Clemenceau's
Radical Policy.
THE EDITORS DIARY.
Races Cannot NIingIc; Broader Aspects of
Esperanto; Why Girls are Embarrassing; OF
Modern Educational Methods; The Judicious
Frivolity of Widows; Woman Suffrage i'm Colo
RADIO.
Fox sole at All News Stands.
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