The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-04-25

Clement of Massachusetts for $24,-
900.
The second trial of the damage
suit of Clifford Twitchill VS.. The
Northport Smelling and Refining
company Is now in progress in the
Federal court. Twitchill claims
damages Of $4,000 for personal in
juries.
The Spokane & Inland electric
railway will be built ON from Mos
COW, Idaho, to Lewiston is the plan
of the company Is carried out. The
company also thinks it desirable to
connect Palouse City and Moscow.
A fourth story will oe added to
the Chicago Hotel, Main avenue
and Washington street. l.. G. Hell
berg, the owner of the hotel yester.
day took out the necessary build
ing permit.
The Concordia and New Zealand
Fire Insurance companies are not
injured by the San Francisco fire.
The Concordia states that their
losses do not exceed 100000.
! About rs additional refugees
from San Francisco arrived in Spo
kane this morning owe: the o. R.
q N. Up until noon today none
of them had applied for assistance
or work.
Jeyock, the tailor, reported to
the police this morning that three
men had entered his establishment
yesterday and while one engaged
him in conversation the others
stole three and half yards of
cloth.
w. S. Lake, William l.. Archer.
John Burch, Jesse PAINE, John
Baldwin, Robert Cummings and
A. B. Campbell are trustees of the
Union Park Baptist church which
filed articles of incorporation with
the county auditor yesterday.
Melvin F. Hadley and Ezra E.
McCur, both farmers living near
Harrington in Lincoln county were
arraigned before Judge Edward
Whitcom yesterday charged with
perjury They were granted furth-
er time to plead and released on
$1,000 bonds each.
The Pacific division of the North
ern Pacific railway company will
in all probability be devided The
division Is one of the largest on the
line and extends from Ellensburg
via. Tacoma to Portland. A num-
Der Of promotions will be a result
of the change .
| In the heavy mails that arrive
from San Francisco yesterday
many of the letters bore no post
age stamps, but instead were label
ed In the upper right hand corner
From San Francisco" This was
the first mail received from the
stricken city.
| Yesterday the Chamber of Com
merce received formal notice that
w. B. Roberts will bring suit to
prevent the annexation of Hillyard
and excluding the Great Northern
shops. Mr.. Roberts owns a quarter
section OF land in North Minneha-
ha.
Judge Carey yesterday in the
case OF James E. Blair vs.. Eliza
beth Phillips ruled that the leases
in the San Marco building which
provide that the leasee may receive
visitors only at certain hours of the
day and can not keep roomers.
boarders or musical instruments.
was unjust.
r. D. Slane was yesterday found
guilty In Judge Huneke's court of
Interfering with an officer. Slane
on March 6, at a residence on Third
avenue prevented Detective Mac
Donald from arresting G.. H. Still
well for whom there was a warrant
charging him with obtaining $4O6
on false pretenses.
Judge Carey granted a decress
of divorce to Anna M. Bevis from
M. Leander Bevis yesterday. The
plaintiff is given $50 a month for
IL months, promissory note for
$425 also $4,000 in notes that are
secured by real estate mortgages.
Mr.. Bevis Is one Of the firm of
Bevis Bros, loan brokers in the
Empire State block.