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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
OH, Senator - InsIs,en,.

Washington The brief session OF
the senate ON "Wednesday resulted IL
IN. INTRODUCTION of many bills. res"-
lu,ionS. petitions and memorials anu
~. rec.lp, OF a number Of eommnni-
cations from the executive depart
meu,. Senator Foraker's insiS'enee
cha, immediate action be taken on
the pending resolutions for ia'oFn, Il,
zion regarding the discharge OF hskIo
soldiers of the Twenty -nf,h MIAMI -,
developed Discussion, but resnI'ea ="
rostponing action in the matter
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20


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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
Teller and Cash Are Missing.

Kansas william G. Anderson.
collection teller of the First National
bank of this city. IN missing. aud Il,
y swinney. the president admitted
"wednesday morning that he was short
80 600 In hts accounts. Mr.. Anderson
who had been In the employ OF the
hank for nineteen years. left the city
ON Monday last. supposedly ON n
hunting trip 1t has developed that
he had distracted g. 900 from III"
hanks funds, taking the money In
three lots during the past week
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
Denies Opposition to Governor.

Albuquerque. n. M,--Major LEV.
ellyn. district attorney for New Mex
leo, mentioned in recent dispatches
sent out from Santa Re as a partici'
pant 10 certain charges against Gov
ernor Haggerman. which. II Ia alleges.
have been filed with President aoose-
welt, fatty denies all knowledge OF
the charges in statement given out
"Wednesday. Il have made no charges
against Governor HaRgerman." said
Major Ilewellyn. and ! know OF no
one who has"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20

III s'one looked like a piece Of
s,s,sl 1Ai'e 1t was a foot long. and
d nehes thick. Lifted, it bent
=. and that. like rubber.
ss.. itacolumite or flexible sand
h ga SAD the owner. 1T is found
DE- fnla. Georgia. and several
Ess,s Besides bending it will
~ a., - II closely and you Will
Ssa1 "a Is formed of a number of
es OF stone of various tints,
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20


of the
nobody White
president however has made only three complete trips
another To
his trip Panama makes the
a the president went man
all ocials OF the
which belongs to the United
purpose expend as little the appro
probable
cities and towns but that
be untia adjourned In March
the White Househe domestic
for public buildings and grounds ~ .
disbusing officer OF the White House
those for the a
Bromwel superintendent pup
lie buildings all the other except
travelling
presidents treasury which sends him
at The each month
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
THE NAllLEss HORSESHOE.
New Invention by Which Every Man
Can Do His Own Shooting.

BY means OF this nailless horse
shoe, the inventor declares. every
farmer may become his own horse
sheer.
The base OF the nailless horseshoe
is made very much like the ordinary
shoe, except that the toe and heel
calks are removable. They are fas
tened by short. heavy screws from tho
upper side, II. In icy weather, q
rough shod' is desired, the smooth
calks which are usually used In dry
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
MONSTER eArrLEsnlp FOR our NAVY.

Either of the plans submitted by the bureau
of construction and repair for the new battleshp
which is to be constructed II carried out, Will give
the navy of the United States the most powerful
battleship in the world, according to those VINO
know what the plans are.
The mans together with others submitted by
outsiders are now under consideration by special
board appointed by Secretary of the Navy Bona,
parte One plan provides for a vessel OF exactly
20 900 tons displacement, and the other Tor hoa';
inc fort of 20 500 tons displacement.
Either plan. II is confidently expected win
give to the American navy warship FAR more
powerful than the famous English Dreadnought,
which has started all governments to rush the
construction of huge ships.
The Dreadnought carries ten l2lnch guns
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20

O elephants
course REYNOLDS secretary OF and got them
ariea of official zeal oTaeIeu ''e P@"
hands in elephants On
As pFo the big beasts
brought into ss Zoo on his order 70 Sss bu only
clared while exhibition purposes,
them 10 youth
the Canada and ne
this time
ana and the the elephants mao b customs
were $1,000 valuation pu' y" ~
uted n
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
snEagMETiEFF ogTs HIS.
Cruel Russian Police inspector shot
Down by Workman.

Down by Workman.
ST. Petersburg. Police Inspector
Sheremetieff. who after the anti.Jew'
ish outbreak at Bialys,ok In June last.
for which he was said TO be RESPONSE
BILE, was transferred TO ~. Petersburg.
was shot ana MORALLY wounded by q
workman Wednesday morning near
the Fontanka canal, While the In
spector was passing n house which
was searched Tuesday on the sus'
picion that terrorists were hArbored
there, n man who was lurking In the
court yard entrance fired M him with
revolver Though wounded In the
head. sheremetiefr drew his revolver
and Joined In the pursuit OF the ter
rorist. who fired again. fatally wound
ing Shereme,ieff
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
ITEMS NOT CHARGED TO THE WHITE HOUSE.

There a number of salaries that properly
belong to the White House, although carried on
the rolls of other departments The two secret
service men assigned to the White House at all
times are paid by the treasury. The salaries OF
about 80 police officers paid by the district
These amount to probably $4,000 year II con-
gress appropriated directly for the salaries OF
these men the total appropriations for the White
House would mount up to over 100000 for the
present year. There are Is privates and two
sergeants of police constantly patrolling the
White House grounds In addition there are
about ten police officers assigned to duty at the
White House as doorkeepers. Most of them have
been soldiers or sailors in the army or navy and
have been selected by the district authorities for
their strict attention to duty and general good
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
From Nations Capital
What Costs to Keep the President Of the United St,ts-ke
cent Panama Trip lnezpendve Powerful Bathehp d.
World to Built for Our Navy-EkpAant Problem Solved.

WESTINGHOUSE Is difhcult TO determine
precisely what II costs his fellow citisens" to
keep the president of the United States but Il is
safe to assert that II does not figure up than
twofifths OF cent for each person In the country
man. woman and child. Compared with the cost
Of maintaining the head rulers of many imperial
istic nations the expense attached to keeping the
chief executive OF this country Is small The royal
families OF England Germany and Russia spend
milllons of dollars of government revenues every
year ana besides have set aside for their large
domains of lands and costly buildings.
Among the presidents OF republics the one
who costs his countrymen most per capita Is the
president OF Hayti. The citizens OF that nation
pay 17-22 Of cent each for the maintenance OF
rua wi no cit Oft nvesat
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
SOLVES ELEPHANT PROBLEM.

novel plan has been found by trea q, sesdjnr
four healthy elephants several mes can in en-
the heA. - iaw against differentiation we're com
forcing a"c conascate the four elephants owned .!
Snowman named Thompson the problem enc o. ~ The
ing the sisiL ma, nresent.d itself II was solved
eonhsc rni,tpE thompson give bond for the saie
o os,nTn Of the animals He was pesm.sd 70 hon
the animals the road and %on es o spSsins
ing ne he penaity for his orense ana recover '"'
elephants. .,. IN question are Of the real
circus variety that can stAno , on ,sbe and eat
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20

Mr.. Higinbotham's advice to young
men. Let the. clock take care Oh
itself" sounds very good. and even
wise, but it only holds good AFTER 'he
Young men get down in the morning
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-12-20
Stone That Bends.

all dovetailed together loosely, -
RI allow of a slight movement
This movement is what causes .ne
stone to bend. See how 1t oenos
Like rubber precisely. eh? bu' IL !
bend IL too far il will break
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29
DREYFUS
OBJECTS

Real trouble appeared on the surface Al
the case of catcher Eddie Phelps at Plus
burg yesterday. .
Pbelps. who has been catching for Pitts
burg. has been awarded by chairman
Garry Hermann OF the national basepali
commission 20 the Boston Americans pul
he came out with a statement that ne
would not obey but would go into busi-
ness for himself
President Dreyfus of the Pittsburss u
going 10 war over the decision. lie TOOK
legal advice and says he has case ne
claims that Hermann, two days before
he made the decision against Pittsourg
bet $1,000 against 5000 in Considlne $ Nem ,N,
York place that Fttsburg would not Wl1
the pennant George Considine and i.cu
Mayer are said 10 have taken the fll fllts,
bure end Dreyfus claims that HERMANN
by the bet became an interested par
and is not competent 10 pass on any quesii
ton now as a member OF the nauonal
board.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29
MOTOR BOATS
OFF ON RACE

An even dozen little power-boats left
here at $50 this evening on their .acc
around Cape Cod 10 College Point. l.. l.
The contest is under the auspices OF tho
Knickerbocker Yacht Club. only three
OF the Is boats entered failed 10 get
away, these being New England craft
They were the valotta OF Fall River, the
Taku OF Boston and the Gabrielle of Dos-
ton New York and New Jersey are rep
resented by six Of the competing boats.
The start was a good one, Ill getting
away close TO the gun, with the May
leading. the Sarapa second and the Davy
Jones third. When last seen the Sarapa
was leading, with the Unome. which
started next TO last, East overhauling the
leaders
Thomas Fleming Day Is navigating the
Sussie. The Whew Is being handled by
John A. Alden, q young Boston designer,
and George T.. Roosevelt, a nephew of
President Roosevelt.
The other starters were the Yo Ho, the
Aranca, the Sis, the Gertrude, the Shaw
ma and the Alice J.
The most dangerous spot along the
route the little boats are taking Is be-
tween Pollock Shoals Lightship and Cross
Rip Iightshlp. If Il should happen ;hai
fog or heavy weather Is encountered In
that section the seamanship OF the crews
will be severely tried.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29

Yale's bulldog has been beaten on the
Thames for the third time In eighteen
years: beaten but not disgraced. Har-
wards tough and seasoned veterans row.
ed away from Old Els boys in the last
half mile and beat them out by little
more than two lengths, Fifteen thousand
spectators saw the victory and cheered
themselves hoarse.
Youth will be served" says the old
proverb. and we usually interpret IT 10
mean that youth will conquer age in an
athletic combat. Yesterdays race proves
that youth will conquer adolescence, too.
In form. in correctness OF style. In the
fine technique OF the rowing art. there
was nothing TO choose between the two
crews. Harvard won, not because her
crew averaged l76 pounds TO Yale's l7o
but because her men are older stringer,
with an e-eragc OF two years moro expe-
rience I'm rowing than their adversaries
had enjoyed.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29

After a long hard rear chase, and in
a driving finish. Inquisitor won the fourth
race, mile dash. at Shoepshead ray
yesterday In 1881 S-5 The time is one-fifth
of a second behind the worlds record,
held by Kiamesha and Dick Welles, but
ne-nfth OF a second faster than the track
mark made by Brigadier I'm 1901
The race was a sensational one ana
Furnished a spectacular finish, six horses
passing the judges stand in so close a
cluster that only the officials could sep
nrate the leading trio. The decision Of
abe Judges was; Inquisitor first by a
head: Won Tromp second. by nose, and
Halifax third.
II was the Sheepshead Bay Handicap
shat brought out IL fast milers and caused
the stirring contest. The weights had
been so nicely adjusted that every horse
An Il seemed to have chance 10 win.
Consequently the bookmakers were lib
eral with their odds, and offered 10
against Halifax, the favorite.
Halifax ran the best race and should
have won. That he did not do so was
no fault OF either rider or starter. he
got away badly. a length or more be-
hind his 10 opponents. but this was due
entirely to his bad actions at the post.
He refused TO Join his field, would not
s.break" with them and had 10 be sent
AWAY in the rear.
That he is the fastest horse now IN
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29

r. N. Dana and ]. ID. r. Jones will op-
pose each other in the finals OF the Wan
namoisett open tennis tourney tomorrow.
Dana won from Il. Tudor Gross in a hard
fought three-set contest, and Jones beat
ing out c. o. Cooks in straight sets yes
terday.
The one match In doubles played re-
suited In a win for J. ID. E. Jones and
Clarence r. Budlong over B. 8. Watson
and d. f. George in the semi-finals, Jones
and Budlong now entering the finals to
encounter Gross and Dana
Winners in the consolation yesterday
were FIJI -Howland, who beat X. r..
Brown 6-1, 60: #. II. Budlong. who de-
feated T. NJ. Phetteplace. G-l, TO; and III.
A. Mackinney, who put down 7. II. Guild
4-6, 6-3, Ga.
Todays finals match In the singles be-
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29
WAY BACK IN 1890.

what changes. too. in all the apparatus
OF writing when | was boy everybody
wrote on letter paper and there was no
envelope. The letter was folded in pc
cullar way that was taught TO children,
then put IN a cover There were waters
and sealing wax; no blotting paper. but
sand. Quill pens were In universal use.
There were "pen-knives," name still
retained. 90 make" them with. We can
not FORGET how Miss Squeers shyly
brought up her pen TO be made by
Nicholas. steel pens were not In use
Chambers Journal.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29

demonstrated up to this time.
Yesterdays game was about the poorest
exhibition OF indicator work that II has
been the misfortune OF the team 70 meet
with at home. There was not decision
that could go against the team that was
not handed 10 them with the utmost
equanimity. Granted that Poland was one
OF the contributing causes In the balloon
ascension OF Hardy in the third inning.
That was not circumstance TO the work
OF Kerins in deciding balls and strikes.
Hardy had curves that were breaking
beautifully, and about three feet wide.
II was no use. Everything but straight
ball or an easy one such as the Newarks
could kill was called a ball. On the
bases as well the work was poor ana
once when the Grays had chance 10
score possible three runs there being
three men on bases with Harry barton
az bat. about the rankest decision that
was ever made was perpetruted and the
chance was lost. Barton came TO the bat
and nailed one TO the, cross for three
bases down Just inside of left foul hne.
All three OF the men on bases were kl'lns
II for home, but Kerins blindly closed ms
ewes and called the ball foul.
Again in that same inning Good and
Josslyn were making for home and third
respectiveIy. with fair chance for getting
there Newark tried TO run down orooa
betveen third and home. That meet
footed little dodger got Shea speeding
toward him and ducking tripped him, the
catcher going beyond him fve feet or
more and not touching the runner at az
Kerlns Immediately fell into trance anu
called the runner out. That was only
sample OF the work he performed for the
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29
WORLDS RECORD
ALMOST EQUALLED

training was made evident in this race.
In less than three-six teenths OF a mile
he raced from last place 10 FIRST POSI-
ton and before quarter of a mile had
been run, was out in front, gallopins
along with head high In the air. four
lengths 10 the good.
For seven furlongs his opponents vainly
chased him. He turned into the home
stretch with a big advantage, Inquistor
leading the pack OF followers Just when
the race seemed assured 20 aim thcTc
came a change. His stride suddenly short
ened and he came TO a slow gallop. This
collapse OF the favorite caused intense
excitement among the 10000 racegoers'
and when Inquisitor and Won Tromp
closed with a rush from the rear and beat
him out on the post the crowd fairy
roared with excitement
Halifax ran much faster than the race
was run Che was timed separately in
1888 4-5). but his early effort TO make
up the ground lost at the start proved
too much for him.
Roseben, formerly a mighty champion
at six f1lrlongs, was badly beaten at that
distance by Kiamesha in the first race
The big son OF Ben Strome was dead
on his feet" and from first to last showed
little speed. Kiamesha always had the
speed OF the field and won pulling hard
on the bit at the finish.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29
OUT ON THE OCEAN JULY 4TA.

The splendid steamer Pilgrim OF the
Providence line will, on July 9TH. make
a trip from Providence around Block
Island leaving Fox Point wharf at l0;0O
o'clock I'm the morning. retufnlng TO her
dock AZ about O'Clock In the evening.
The regular steamer Pilgrim orchestra
will provide music during the day.
Regular dining room service. also lunch
counter and cafe at popular prices will
be opera led on the main deck. Fare for
tho round trip only 800 Tickets should
be purchased In advance at Windsor $
ticket Office. as the sale will be limited
and none will be sold on the wharf on
July 4th. II the limit s previously
reached.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29
LOO KIT UP.

man who has done a great deal OF 1T
erary work has found II most excellent
rule to turn aside. II possible, even IN
the midst OF an absorbing task, for the
purpore OF looking up at the moment any
reference that touches his curiosity. Al
times the curiosity can he satisfied by a
moments reading; II more Is required, II
Is easy to make n note and return to the
matter at leisure; bat often II Will De
found a fatal error 10 put aside ques-
tion without jotting down some meInoran-
dun. The time TO fix a fact In memory Is
when that fact IS first introduced 10 the
mind and the interest In II Is keenest.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29
jR. LEAGUE TOOK ACTION

The Providence Junior league held n
business meeting AZ S5S Smith street last
evening President McGough was In the
chair. IL was decided that the Royals
Rover juniors game must be played over.
lors the board held that tho game should
count for the former team. Wright Of
the Lisbons resigned and r. Beagan was
appointed 10 the place.
President OMEN OF the Amateur league
was I'm attendance and gave the mana
gers and captains short talk on tive
authority of tho umplros. 7. Il, Sails
bury was also present
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29

There are no epithets in the newspaper
vocabulary that can portray the work OF
Umpire Kerins yesterday at Melrose
Park. no matter what others may say In
tho way OF passing him over. He may
be a favorte with President Taylor and
yet 1t IS to be doubted If that head OF
the league would have allowed the work
OF yesterday to go uncriticsed
IL is hard for a team when crippled to
beat a hustling aggregation such rs the
Sailors are. but when a team Is called
upon to play both the base oall team and
the umpire then there ought 10 be some
halt called. Kerns has clearly domon-
strated his inability 10 umpire and his
unfitness for the work. but what Is n
team TO do? He has been selected and
billed for the season and however heart
rending may be his work yet the Grays
and the fans OF this city have TO en-.
dure Il.
For Manager Dunn and his team there
can be nothing but sympathy when the
wretched work Of the umpires is taken
into consideration. All through the sea-
son after the first few games this one
fatality has followed them. and while
Conahan and Kerins were bad then and
and on the trips away the team has been
blest with an absence OF the former IN
dlcator holder for some time AS IL TO
make up for that, however Kerins has
been doing his worst for the team ana
what he has done is a plenty.
There is no use denying the fact that
the Grays are not the same fast com
bination that they were last year. but
against them in everything as has been
what team could be with the umpires
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29
YACHTING NOTES

A set OF hollow topsail spars for the
yawl vigilant have been completed. They
probably will not be used until after the
race around Cape Cod. from New Lon
don TO Marblehead. which starts tomor-
row.
1t is reported that Richard Croker. Jr..
is having a hull built by Herreshoff In
which he will install foreign engine and
try for racing honors this year. HERE
shoff built the fast XPDNC for the late
Frank Croker She was equipped with a
Mercedes engine
The power boat Dixie will be sent
abroad on July l6 to compete for the
Harmsworth cup. The race will take place
during the week OF August S.
Theodore Granbery has announced the
allowances for the handicap class in the
New Rochelle Yacht clubs regatta TO.
morrow. They are as follows:
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29
TORONTO,

Runs-Nattress. Gettman 3, murray
Hill, Mcconnell First base on balls
on Brockett 1; OF Mitchell 2. Struck out
BY Brockett 4; by Mitchell e. Home run r.
Murray. Three-base hit-Murray. Two
base hits-Murray. Mcconnell. Connors.
Sacrifice hits-Smlth. Corcoran. StolCn
bases-Hnl. Mattress Gettman 2. Smith.
Double play--Grubb 20 Flynn 20 Frick.
wild pitch Mitchell. Passed ball-Doran.
Umpire-Keiiy. Time-ih. Som.
MONTREAL 8, ROCHESTER, g.
Huelsman's homer In the third with
the bases filed was the principal feat
ure In Montreais scoring yesterday az
Montreal Is the seventh Rochester
drew even aided by Duny's homer and
Ciancy's triple Moran's error and
timely singles won for the Royals IN
the ninth. Score.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29
MILLIONS IN 1T.

Mrs. Gilyeat clerk in the state audi
tors ofrice. Topeka. Is making sofa pillow
that will represent between Sl2,ooo'000 and
sl5.OoOOO0 I'm bonds which have been can
ceucd by the state school fund commits
sion during the time Mrs. Glyeat mas
are paid or refunded the auditor punches
holes in thCm. These small, round pieces
OF paper Mrs. Gilyeat has saved Tor hei
pillow and she has kept note Of the value
clippings from more than $lO,0O,0O0 worth
NJ hpndu
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29
JONES SLATED VS..
DANA IN FINALS

tween Dana and Jones Is scheduled "a
begin at o'clock.
The second set proved a far more even
thing. as Cooke had apparently required
the first TO get him into fighting trim.
The points OF the second set were:
Jones 80. ........46 4642144 4-43-7
Cooke ... ..s..6404 o 2-2o-S
The summary:
SINGLES-Sl1MI-FT
r.. NJ Dana beat f. r. Gross 9-7. 0-6. 6-a
j. ID. l.. Jones Beat c. O. Cooke 60. To
CONSULTATIONS.
DOUBLES -SEMI-FINALS.
J. d. +. Jones and c. r. Budlong beat
u. s. Watson and ID. It. George 81, 6-i
First Round.
F. ii. Rowland beat r. p. Brown 6-1,
CO.
f. r. Budiong beat It. NJ. Phetteplaco
6-1, 7-5
II. A. Mackinney beat T. II. Guild 4-s.
GO. 6-3.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-06-29

Baltimore made a Garrison finish in
yesterdays game against Jersey City.
and with the scoro 2 to against them
and two out In their half OF the ninth. the
Orioles pounded out three runs. giving
them the victory in a most sensational
wind-up. The winning runs were sent
over tho plate on Ahearn's drive to the
left-neid fence for the home circuit At
tendance 400. Score: