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Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-08
CHARGES WIFE WITH
ATTEMPT TO POISON
MAN SAYS WOMAN PUT DEADLY
DOSE IN FOOD
Lewis Eppes Takes VctuaIs to Chem
ist and Declares His Suspicious
Are confirmed-AIleges Other Ef-
forts to Kill Him

'The divorce court is too slow as a
means of getting rid of husbands; there
is better and quicker way that know
Of" This is the alleged statement of
Mrs Lulu Eppes, a negro woman, who
has been living at 1917 Birch street.
AS a consequence of what her alleged
statement implies she is in the city
jail awaiting an investigation of an at
tempt to poison her husband.
Her husband, Lewis Eppes, has a
chemical ANALYSIS from the health Of
flee that shows poison to be i'm food,
and which he says he would have eaten
IL he had not smelt the arsenic just
before he had taken any of IT,
Eppes Is a teamster and in speaking
of the affair last night said: Three
years ago when l married this woman,
she represented to me that she was a
widow and that her first and only hus-
band had been dead some two years.
About year after this she told ME
that 1 was her fifth husband and the
others We're not living, and there had
not not been any divorces
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-08

G. r.. Loss and company, says that a
conduit system would surfer the same
as the cable companies have, and that
the electric lines on the surface are
by all means the best.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-08

Owing to the rush OF business the
ern California Music company will be
open Wednesday and Saturday evenings
for the accommodation of Herald sub
scriber5.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-08

Homeless children received and placed
in homes for adoption Apply Rev. D,
Home 'so Society. $50 BTSdbury buildins
Los Angeles
Los Angeles herald., 1906-05-08
Says Wife Tried to KIN Him

Then she began getting drunk and
telling me that there was no need Of
our getting a divorce did not know
Just what she meant by this. in fact
The daily tribune., 1906-08-28

The young men whose pockets are
filled with Cigarette wrappers. mus.
tach combs. finger nail cleaners.
miniature curling irons. looking
slass. etc.. and have theif mothers
Grease their pants every day. are mot
the ones who will making promis.
ing husb ,nds. The pockets Of those
who are helping to make the, ooun-
try bloom and causing two blades
Of arass to grow where God planted
but one. will be found allied with
barbsd wire staples. and different sizes
and screws, They are the boys the
girls had better look after.
The daily tribune., 1906-08-28

A. king osSr The stawlart cak and
lofty pine. NJ h9 tses wcsld. hsys
.bssn \ dsad failure. aud - mueh euA
q piaos = SONS Of our poilticians ars
In consress:: bas for bearing ~ ths
oak and the pins are II iutssiofs.
BEARING nss L tbs Grandsst thing IN
the world for AZ tree. Il shines In
it, own sphere; but. stripped Of IL
fs- bsarins power. II has no excuse
for existence. Sometimes mother.
who rsians : majestic queen in her
own household. forsskss her quiet
sweetness Of homo rule for noisy.
rough. public career. for which she
has not the slightest Qualification
OF course there are no such mothsrs
who are readers Of this paper. int
We have seen them. and 90 have
vnn
The daily tribune., 1906-08-28

Tho wages Of women were never %
high - now. yst it IL almost impos.
sibis 10 procure the service Of good
woman at any price. for the reason
that labor 10 looked upon - deg grad-
ing. Young women turn to Al sorts
Of ofilcs work, where snArss and temp
tatlons besst them because they can
dress better and keep their hands
whittier than they oan whom doing
Kitchen work.
The daily tribune., 1906-08-28

State Fair association. Persons who
visited the poultry departments 1t the
last fair were amazed At what they
saw. both in quantity and quality y
we'll ~ variety. According - tie
letters received from all parts Of the
state the entries Of last year will bs
double discounted this year.
The daily tribune., 1906-08-28

4 nswspapss 4 n ~ ssssp shild
n charity. + ssasa IN m ossr svery
dstlAr II ressivss. ~ Il y Sssoosa Y
Ino Sstsrprise n sentfibsass y M
eslldisx | x sonss sse1tsy. ~
a1ss ser ~ sse n fsess ~
pAsss - 4, q I'm slleIsxl. - n
sllliss M ~ ssppsst y ~ esm.
msnity III vklsh y 4 pubiishsd \
- ~ - s.sss thas II ~ fsir-
Insss hsisska - y. tbesxh esnsraily|
II rssstyss - PatFoniss md hsip
yosr papsr = you wsnid Any othsr
snsssp::ss becssss y helps yos. aad
nst y - - q ehasfty.
The daily tribune., 1906-08-28

Beautify your own property, all you
can, then do ail you can TO bsautify
your streets. Be friendly with svsiy-
body and courteous 70 strangers Your
own oivility will help make good i'm.
prsssions and will bs carried away
and cheriahed.
The daily tribune., 1906-08-28
4 ooatstss Only ~ ~ csss q wAtsy.
OK con1aius a pr csnt.

4 ooatatss only - ~ csns u watsy.
OK osnIsius a ~ csnt
HI
Usdsr ! nsw 1aw II N1rusy esssy
vesiA- - bsiss msst sxbfhitn -.
(siassSs that ~ kaeSa ~ " eosk.
4 Nsrway ! ayspsps1e y ysaas ~ =
! ! sasasal esIiosity.
xxx
Ants IRE e1StApTdinary foSA ef ltvss
ssd msy b sxtssmsssted NJ layins
nv livsr near tAsis hsssa1 Ihs
liver. when covered wish lnsscte.
shosiA ~ thrown into bpaiiss vstsr.
On October 10 u WashiRgson. ths
militssy monumsnt IN nsnofy q Gsp.
George B McUlslian. former com.
mAsdsr Of thS Army q the Petomao.
viii b unveiled The generals
widow Il now IL. a.
Th heAlthiest trade IL afiifmsd 10
bs shat Of making dyes from GOAL tar.
the average life Of ) worker In tor
bsipg ss years. while the mortality Is
so per csnt lower than in any other
factory trade.
The Duke Of Connsnsht. KinR Ed.
ward brother. belongs to the Six Ma.
tlons Of Canada. He ID the only
white man to receive such distinc.
tion 1t their hands. and IL known
among them ~ Cousin Arthur"
A new plant called ''msivA" has
been discovered in the state Of
SinalAo. Mexico. thst produces first
class Hher. Its cultivation requires
littls or NO labor. II Is much drier
than the famous magusy plant.
The products Of New Zealand
are admitted to Canada under the
preferential tariff allowed to Great
britaic ce S8 1.8 per cent and New
Zealand also aives = preference
10 British products. which includes
those ffom Canada.
The poultry business Of Colorado
has taken on . regular boom since last
years. state fAit; the increase iu the
various sections 10 truly phenomenal.
and the profits therefrom arising have
been more than sAtisfactory according
TO the reports made bv those engaged
in the business to the officers Of the
The daily tribune., 1906-08-28
ibAxiY n On II n o1 HAIL. 4
1lrlf1nf .atnnua Yaf10,
rnL aps4onA NO. fo

Yons hons pspsr consa - you =
An old friend and ns,shbor. tsslina
yos III ths hons news while she
large city daily sntsrs ycnr house ~
: stranger. A local Newspaper Il ab.
solutsiy necessary for local news.
The daily tribune., 1906-08-28
Stomach Troubles and Consti-
NATHAN

Stomach TrOubIos ana Con6tI-
patton.
No ono can reasonably hope for good
digestion when the bowels are consti
pated. Mr.. Chas Baldwin, Of Edwards
Vile, Ill says: II suffered from chronic
constipation and stomach troubles for
several years, but, thanks to Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, am
slmost cured" Why not get package
Of these tablets and get we'll and stay
welli Price 25 cents. Samples free. For
sale by Daniels drug store. It's
..Rast Ia oraam ao0a"-Yelton.
The daily tribune., 1906-08-28
INTERESTING ITEMS
GATHERED FAR AND NEAR

Egypt 10 the only country in the
world where there are moro men
than women. The males exceed the
females BY 100. COO.
Though willow grows In wet places.
1t 10 naturally one OF the drieat woods
The daily tribune., 1906-08-28
Unnecessary Expense.

- = S~S~~
Acute attacks of cholera and diarrhoea
coma on without .yarning and prompt
relief must be obtained. There is no
necessity Of incurring the expense OF .
physician's service in such cases il
Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy il at hand. A dose OF
this remedy vii, relieve tho patient be-
fore doctor could arrive. 1t has never
been known to fail, even in the most se-
we're and dangerous cases fnd no family
should be without 1t. For sale by Dan
iels' drug store. it's
Excursion to Clyde via F. & c. c.
Monday. Sept Ord, given by Odd Eel
lows. Two special trains at 7:30 and
a. m. Fare for the round trip $50
Dancing, base ball. all kinds Of races,
etc. Big crowd will be at Clyde from
Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek
This will be the last big excursion Of the
season. FREEMAN SUMNER, Agent.
3lasa Al Fremont Wall Paper Go.
The daily tribune., 1906-08-28

BEST I,e Dream sodA'-Yslton.
The daily tribune., 1906-08-28

Glass Al Fremont Wall Paper Go.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06

RENO. New. Jan. 6-Fast mail
train No. 3 went into a ditch at
Harvey. NJ II O'Clock last night.
while speeding across the Nevada
desert 10 make up lost time
Several persons were injured ami
traffic blockaded until a late hour
this morning.
No one was killed.
A mail clerk II said 90 be fatally
injured, and two brRkemen and
Conductor Noble are reported slight
~ injured
The cause OF the wreck il not
known. but n was probably due 70
spreading OF the rails.
wrecking trains and doctors we're
sent from Sparks. winnemucea and
caYlln. and in a few hours the In
iured we're being cared for and the
line cleared
-Four mali clerks were most seri.
ousiy injured.
They are;
CHRIST DENYING.
THOMAS r. POWELL. Omaha.
JOHN J. BURKE
GEORGE A. SCOTT. San Mateo
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06
GET TOGETHER!

On Saturday October 9TH. The Seattle Star exclusively
propoaed 60 the people OF this city that they make de-
ened effort TO secure the great international Christian
Ehdeavor Convention in 1907.
The Star pointed out the big advantages THAI would
to Seattle from securing this monster convention
and urged the business and citizens generally to
get together and hustle
The fact stated that the heads OF the Christian
Edeavor organization looking to the West for
NESTING place in 1907 and considering not only Seat
tic but Los Angeles Kansas City and Minneapolis
For three days The Star hammered away alone the
proposition and succeeded arousng general public in
,etsst The other daily papers kept silent
Considerable opposition temporarily aroused to the
proieu in certain quarters but il subsidized
The Times finally took up the matter and aided in the
fsAts
Having finally secured united backing of the enter
prise energetic efforts present Seattles claims the
international authorities OF the Christian Endeavor
made by special committee OF Endeavorers. which
East.
This committee reported favorable progress
Since that time there has been quiescent spell during
which the respective claims Of Seattle and Los Angeles
the convention have been quietly considered by the Eastern
beard
BAIT few days ago however. word reached Seattle that
Los Angeles preparing TO steal march Seattle by
arranging to among the merchants there without fur
teT dray subscription OF $4,000 TO offer the
Christian Endeavoers ndueement for them favor
ably consider that city.
This guarantee subscription which The Star long ago
told the people OF Seattle that they would have
the convention not in the of advance
cash subscription but form fund. to be called
fof in part whole in OF deficit in the eonven
receipts for the payment Of hall rents and other in
edeutal expenses.
This week the committee of the Seattle Christian En-
deavorers having the 1907 matter in hand held meeting
and passed the following resolutions, which today
handed to The Star for publication:
Whereas. The United Society of Christian Endeavor
Acknowledges the ability OF the city of Seattle to entertain
the 23d international convention OF their body IN July 1907
and.
facts and all has been done that has been requested
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06

three per cent Of business men fail
through ayarieious greed and blind
selfiAhneaa
Every man. woman and child
should hina a CRATER wherever be
appears The free aud easy toler-
aRce Of parents Is responsible for
the lamentable eondtsionF Most
parents. not their children. should
be sent 10 school
The American wardrobe causes
more Ills than patent medieinea.
Women are charged with paying too
murh attention TO dress. but man
pfimpa more and looks worse than
any woman who ever looked mir
ror in the face
The speaker disagreed with Dr..
O'ahea concerning feminine teach
sfs Women. he said. ARE log
icai teachers in this world. Thsy
are the highest type Of eitlzenship
because they are engaged IN the
holy work of character building
The whole remedy Tor the social Ills
lies tn altrniam. atsaaiDte uneelflsh.
ness To work q reform in modern
conditions requires nnseifish mo
tivee and nnseifish words and deeds
Cheerfulness and hum0r should Dc
taught 10 the schools Aitruf~1n Il
the only mathod through which We
can hope to eradicate graft and
Heifishnesa"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06
COMPARED
TO SAVAGE
DIR. MATTHEW'S MAKES STARTLING ALLEGATION
AGAINST OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES HOT SHOT
INTO GRAFTERs

The head Of the Standard OH
trust has no more soul than an un-
tutorsd savage who roams the for
est. Rsfflahness never made q man
aud nessr will"
So declared Dr Matthews this
morning while speaking on The
weaith u Altruism. At the teach
ers ioAinnte The speaker deplored
the spirit Of graft which pormeaied
ever department Of American life
ms business code of today r.,
Every man Is dishonest Watch
him. ~ him before he does YOU.
"A great wave OF graft - fload-
ing the eountFY Why Because
men are selfish They have no
serupls4 They will stoop 60 any
deed 81 further their Interests One
81 the eurss Conditions ~ nodern
times Il the wholesale corruption
az legfx.atures BY the Standard Oh
trast. Thr grafter has no character
anls e4wH"
The speaker severely scored ths
double standard
The women themselves are re-
spounlfie for IL he said nc they
would rlae 20 the full dignity OF
wnfnaahnod the double standard
wuaid CEASE. Sins teuths ~ this
divorces are caused W aelflsheski
in one form or another. Nlnety'
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dlesraesful termination 20 tho
hearing. Sanborn ordered Rowe "a
leave, but he refused
The situation grew critical Ban
boGl refused To continue the hear
ihr With Howe la the room.
Rogers broke up the strenuous
nsss BY saying he wished him or
deFed out
Rogers resumed the stand after
lunch and the differences were ad-
Iuated.
hose. regularly appearing ns
counsel. wan allowed TO attend aud
to advise witnesses.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06

by the United Society matter of the invitation
except the raising OF guarantee fund.- which required
from all cities seeking the convention and
Whereas This guarantee fund spproxmates S7s 5000,
which to the following expenses based the
penenees OF previous conventions Advertising printing,
badges halls decorations speakers clerks office post
age typewriters, music etc. aggegating slightly in
OF $4,000 and
Whereas II is the custom Of the United Society 10
charge registration fee of ST. person. be used
meeting the expenses and
Whereas The local committee in charge of this
venon will follow the example and profit by experience
OF the recent Baltimore convention committee and arrange
for the sale of souvenir certificates of registration
esed parties throughout the country and by of i'm
derived from concerts amounting together with
the income from the registration fees of least $4,000 dele
gates and persons visiting the city the time of the
vention. practically $4,000 and
Whereas The guarantee required is $4,000. with
almost certain chance of meeting $4,000 of this before
mentioned thereby requiring in actual cash exceed
$4,000 with probability of clearing up this latter
should receipts exceed the preliminary estimate therefore,
be il
Resolved That all interested parties in the city be
quested contribute guarantee fund for the a3rd
national convention of Christian Endeavo with the under
standing that per of their pledge shall be put
available form by September 1906 If Seattle is chosen
the place of meeting for the convention and with the
understanding that the pledge made subject the adop
on the previous convention of the registration fee
by the United Society and this method Of meeting
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06
lawson, THROUGH THE STAR,
SPEAKS ABOUT THE SYSTEM

up the insurance companies of
which he war trustee, With hts
own mae hine made chfomas, yelling
Tor more elasticity IN the American
peoples currency. ana Jake at the
same time disaNowing all intention
of competing with George AIDE or
Peter Dunno "nooley' Tor the
worlds premier joke halo pardon
Ms plain. corn huHking. Indian
muHh, molaHsea fed Americans.
Jake. from haw having.
There was nothing the matter
now. was there Jahsy. With the
amount 81 rubber IA an American
coin. while you. Rogers. Morgan,
stliman and Rockefeller. had the
dip rights to the bullion and a
quarter insurance hoEsheadf
NO trouble then. Jakey, vhf
THOMAS W. LAWSON
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06
A Local "RaffIes" Appears in Person Of
J. D: Graves, Who SwindIes Mrs. Stew.
art Out Of Valuable JewsIry !.

occasion She granted his request
bat AFTER four days had passed and
he had failed 20 return the jewels.
abe asked what had become Of them
She VAS tbld that they were IA bis
safe downtown and that he would
get them for her the next day.
which be did Shortly after this
Graves left the city for Frisco.
A few days ago Mrs. Stewart
had occasion 90 take one Of her
jewels 90 a downtown store TO have
the stone reset. but. 10 her surprise.
was informed that the stones
were nothing more than worthless
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06
% teslImony hy Allernsy naaIey.

Of testimony by Attorney Hsdley
Rogers rskss stand
n. ~ Rogers took the stand about
noon.
Hs gave his residence and name
and said he vas In the OIL business
Asked with what companies he
Vas concerned. Attorney Rove IN
teriactcd Rn objection and instruct
ID the witness not 90 answer.
Commissioner sRnborn said 20
Howe.
Witness will take no advice from
you. You represent no parties to
this action. insist you do not
further interrupt these proceed.
inRN"
Rogers refused 10 answer on the
grounds uf personal privilege but
said be was not afraid Of merlin
mating himself A wurdy war be
tween Rowe and sanborn was then
precipltated. Adjournment took
place abou, O'Clock 20 prevent a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06
STEALS HER
DIAMONDS!

J. d Graves. an insurance trav-
oler, was arrested at his home. 70e
ilsight ~ San Francisco, last night
ON the charge Of grand larceny. on
a warrant ISSUED by Chief DE 'aney.
on complaint OF Mrs Stewart. living
at the Potter apartment house, this
city.
Mrs Stewart alleges that on De.
cenber I Graves. who WIS f0oming
NJ the Potter. and with whom she
had become acquainted some time
previous. informed her that he was
going 20 a fashionable ball or en-
iertalnment 81 some sort. and asked
her for the use of her diamonds,
which be Intended 90 wear npon thIa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06
THE SCRAP
HAS BEGUN
ONE HEADS STAND OIL AFRAID TO AcKsowL.
EDGE THAT FACT BEFORE UNITED STATES COMMISSION.
gR-JupcG AND ATTORNEY ALMOST CONE SLOWS
scAlFr A DOUBLE DEALER.

NEW YoRK. Jau. - An Inside
peep into the underground work
inTs Of the STANDARD oil company in
is moves 20 atifls competition vac
ob,alns.i again today. IN the taking
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06

IN this ease hes locked his Jaw. and
dropped the key overheard.
@sehiff says tho present prevailing
rates are disgrace 90 q civilized
people
sHa meant well. but got bic Jug
gle machinery mixed.
What he wanted 10 aay vas that
the advance On Reading "a property
absolutely dependable upon the price
Of coal % the people from 90 10 1855.
doubling the price 81 other stocks,
which can only be Justified BY ln-
crsnainR the price Of the peoples
necessities. was not only 70 disgrace
20 a civilized people. but n damuable
outrage on free people, and miser-
able insult 90 an intelligent people.
The situation could hardly be
more perfect.
II the systems pants are made Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06

glass. which she Gains we're subs
Hiiinied for the real stones ~
Graves. N
An examination OF the rest a
her jewels revealed the fact thAs
they had been tempered with. Mrs.
Stewart Immediately swore out n
warrant for the arrest OF Graves.
With the result that be was cap
tured In Frisco last night Chief
Delaney has sent a man after
Graves. and the latter will be
brought back here. where he will
stand trial for hls alleged crime.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06

Jacob schlff referred 60 In the
the.Abovo Telegram from Thomas w
Lawson. IN one ~ the most promi'
Acnt bankers In the United States.
His power Ia recognized Ia Wall y.
aud In the money conteFa ~ tho Old
world Ito lives In New York city
R~centiy he predicted a panic be.
cAuso the currency OF the United
states. an he stated. was not elastic
enough.
sehlff Il closely allied with the
STANDARD OIL crowd.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06
MAIL TRAIN
IS WRECKED

The accident occurred az Palisade.
OF Il mail clerks on the train. 10
we're hurt The most seriously in-
Iured were Ia the paper car. which
served as a bumper between the
tender and the other mail cars.
After the accident the paper car
caught fire aud $50 sacks Of second,
third and fourth-eiass mall matter
were deeI RIVED.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06

WARRINGTON. Jan. g. ,
a nr Minor Morris husband Of
a the woman elected from the /,
a White House recently. chaHc- I,
4 tefiEeh the occurrence an
. burning shame and "a nation ,
a al Disgrace Tho woman Is
a sflli In bed. Her husband ar /,
q rived this morning aud will
a urge AZ Investigation OF the ,
. reasons for hia dismissal from |,
4 the army medical service. /,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06

PROMPT RESPONSE TO TIE ABOVE TELEGRAM SENT
TINS MORNING. The STAR THIS AFTERNOON RECEIVED
FOLLOWING FROM Mr.. LAWSON. rsG WORLDS GREAT.
ssr FINANCIAL sxpsar. wao Is DOING MORE TO EXPOSE
rHE METHODS OF Hles CLASS eRAFrERs THAN ANYONE
Else. LAWSON IS rHE ONLY MAN WHO HAS BEEN
FAR TO MAKE STANDARD OIL STOCK SEEK AND
CRAWL AND SILVER.
HE HAS TAKEN GREAT rELL TIE
PEOPLE OF SEATTLE. raRou CT the STAR WHAT rHE
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS ARE IN TIE FIGHT WHICH HE IS
wAeise. AND rELLs GRAPHIC WAY THAT
MAKES AIS WRITING SO INTERESTING As WELL AS IN.
srRUcrWg.
Read what Mr. Lawson says
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06
APPEAL TO PRESIDENT.

The Rogers. Rockefeller STANDARD
Ol-stillman-CitY Bank gang are
not blus-ribbon public kickefa -
hey got First Lieutenant Jake
sehlff % yell that President Rooae-
welt would be footed into thinking
the trouble was due 10 the RotuN-
chlid. lnfalIibis. Hebrew combiua-
ton. --bnt our president IL 81. has
ais upper and l0wsr teeth cut. ard
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-06
EXPLOSION

CHICAGO. Jan. e.--Five men we're
killed In an explosion at Dolse a
shepard's stone quarry. at Carr
Hills. south OF this city. b
II Is believed the men we're heat
Ing dynamite. preparatory TO .
blast.