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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-12-30

o 81, 900 ACRES FAn M . TEXAS So o o
We want someone to take three-quarter o
you quickly It S. Can st al 2ob Be sold 9
o by September at IS to $40. The move o
Q ment for the Panhandle cannot be stopped. o
0 farming lands. We 60 Jan. 5. Write. o
o wire or telephone US. See us if you can 0
o H. f. Williams & Co., o
o SAG Security Bank Building .
0 Q Q o o o o 0 o o o o 0 o o
MY STOCK FARM, OVER $500 ACRES, FINE
buildings; improvements; cost over $4,000;
within IS miles Of Minneapolis: clay subsoil,
located on small river: the home Of the big
: red clover; $4,000 worth of live stock and
machinery; three new dwelling houses and
neapolis. "a =. ~ f~a-~ J -t.t
TWO FINE LAKE SHORE PROPOSITIONS ON
two of the most beautiful lakes in northern
minnesota, 81 per acre for either or both.
Lands easy Of access, near railroad and 10;
Gated in the best part of the state for fish
ing and hunting. Henry N. Troy, 5O2 Guar
anty building. eS>s-.t.s - t.. .s
70 ACRES FARM, FOR SALE, WITH BUILD
town of Brooklyn; good soil for vegetables or
any kind Of farming; good graveled road; nice
locations for sale cheap by owner: act quick.
Address 5149, Journal. s., .'
en-room house, barn, chicken-house, we'll, eel
lar, cistern, shade trees gas in street; three
blocks from electric line; only $4,000. H. L.
HOLSTER, Northwestern telephone, Hopkins.
WE CAN GET YOU BUYERS FOR YOUR
farms; give, us legal description, full par
ticulars, prices, terms, etc.; say If you want
Dodge Land Co., e1e Phoenix Building.
I2o ACRES OF EXCELLENT HARDWOOD TIM
Der land; 16 acres cultivated; buildings; in
rich and thickly settled neighborhood: near
to graded school and store: will sell at sac
rifce Address 5000, Journal z e :
CHOICE FARM, $50 ACRES SNAP FOR
someone. near Portage. Ia Prairie, Man. crops
never fall all broken ken fenced, good buildings.
Mcneil. oatyiile, Man. sAe' . '''uiAf'' a. =
CHEAPEST FARM IN MINNESOTA, 400
acres, 10 miles from twin cities; adjoins rail
Buildings and p soil George B. Boyd G 9oSe
building, St. Paul. 60
WE NEED ONE MORE TO FILL SYNDICATE
OF FIVE on most attractive land proposition In
ss sne s Bank
FOR SALE-TWO FARMS IN FLUVANNA
county, Virginia, on Rivanna river; description
and price on application; immediate possession.
Fred N. Wills. Charlottesville, Va.
A RICHLY IMPROVED HALF SECTION, Rem
general merchandise. r. ". Bauman, IA
New York Life building, st. Paul.
FOR SALE OR RENT-2 ACRES, WITH BARN
and new Broom 81 eottage. adjoining village Of
P. II. Corcoran, Corcoran, MINI.
DON'T FREEZE; COME TO VIRGINIA; 500
special bargains in farms. Send for catalog.
southside Realty Co.. Inc. (successors to Per-
civall Bros.) Petersburg, Va.
FOR sALE-2,4oo ACRES CANADIAN HALE
breed scrip; good on any government land in
Manitoba or Saskatchewan; price $3.50 per
acre. Address 1884, Journal.
PANS GIB-RoF ELIAS Ro PAWs-oUARTER
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TEXAS LAND.

This company owns and controls a, large
list of selected lands in the coast and pam
handle districts, suitable for colonizing,
ranging In size from 5000 to 100, 900
acres. Prices from 81 up.
The president Of this company is now
and has been located at Houston, Texas.
for fifteen years. and during the past two
years has devoted his time to selecting
the most desirable tracts in this great
state. anticipating that in very short
time these lands would be in great de-
mand, and the time has now come "
We have exceptional facilities for show
ing desirable bargains. $50 ".
Call and get particulars regarding our
lands and excursions.
We have some very desirable small
farms for settlers and small investors. =
Texas-Western Land Co.,
~. George l. Becker, Manager. w. 49,
T. E., - - 80. - ;? 49,. -s.
immigration Agents Southern Pacific Ry.
Office, ground hoor. West Hotel,
3D.. ...., - Minneapolis. .-... ....-....
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yas TEXAS GULF COAST -. =. F.,
Lands are the best in the world. We own
and control 100000 acres III the gulf coast
country. Fine level prairie, black waxy and
chocolate loan, one to six feet deep; clay sub
soil. Rainfall, 40 inches annually. Will sell
100 acres and up at Sc to SIS per acre, accord
ing to size Of tract ana location. Close to
railroads. schools, churches, rural delivery
Farms adjoining net $50 to $500 per acre
year in staple crops and up to 5000 per
cotton, sugar cane, all kinds of vegetables and
fruits grow without irrigation. Flowing ar
tesian wells for rice culture: Some crop
eral office is in Houston. Tex. from which
point we pay expenses of prospective pur-
chasers. Cheap fare first and third Tuesday
each month. We want responsible agents
everywhere to- sell land where rainfall is
sample. Crops never fail Write or call today for
our free book, Opportunity Tells all
about it. H. -. 7--. 80, Rs-z.,.,@& II
Pickert- Hammond Land Co..
M. wv. Branch 2Q5 g
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PRICES THIS WEEK ONLY.
$100-Each, four lots, two blocks Lake Harriet
>.. 4Oxl2S each; east front: monthly pay
ments. ..-. -. -
$3.50 per acre, seven acres south Lake Harriet,
~ wooded. fine building site; cheapest tract
On the market.
S26,oo0-6th st, three-story brick business block.
near 1st av s; rents low. can be doubled
SSO0-Harriet av. near ,24th st; east 'front.' 4Ox
12S; lies fine: it is cheap.
$200-Each, list av and Add st; two fine west
fronts: one block from Nicollet car: Sc
fare Don't delay. Last week at these
prices. ~
~. Charles l. Fuller. ..-.
S03 Phoenix.
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FOR EXCHANGE.

FOR EXCHANGE. - -.
Anyone having vacant lots or house and
lot in Seattle, WASH, or timber claim in
Washington, can make favorable trade for
sood nome, good location. this city.
See owner. 1920 Stevens av.
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'.. t''.'' TO EXCHANGE, sz&s !
200 acres Of fine farming land 25 acres {
under pillow, 40 acres meadow, log house &
16X16, frame house 16x24 hewed log barn Z
16x24, hay barn 24x36, ali in fine shape to q
go right into in the spring and commence {
work: value $4,000; will exchange equity {
above $1,40O mortgage for clear or, en- {
numbered city property of equal value or q
MinnetOnka property. Z
Isaac N. Smith, 1
r.. 513 Phoenix Building.
o o Q o O % O {
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GULF COAST COUNTRY OF TEXAS.
On Jan. Is, 1907, we will run special car
over the Rock sland railroad to points in
Texas including Corpus Christi, Kingsville,
Lyford and Brownsville Tickets for the round
trip 27.5O, with meals served on train for
81 per day. So
This will give you an opportunity to see the
finest country on earth, where three crops
can be grown annually, at net profit of
from $3.50 to 5000 per acre. 49,, I'D
Lands, located near town sites can now
be purchased In 40 acre tracts and upwards at
$25 per acre; one.third down, balance in one
and two years. at per cent. l,.s.-..
For booklet and other information write
Gulf Coast Irrigation Co.,
W. D. Morlan, General Agent,
826 AEdras Building. Minneapolis, Mimi &c.
90 Agents Wanted. ..,>-
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REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE

% you WANT TO GET OUT OF BUsINEssf
QUICKER and more profitable than closing out
sale; exchange your store for the following
have advanced steadily and are still adj
osancang, not caused by q boom. but the result
on main road, telephone and mail in one Of
the best counties in southern Minnesota, 31a
Brown county. well improved; also 100 acres
70 miles from Sioux City, Iowa. has two
9ood residences end other outbuildings all
good corn land, price for $50 $3.50 per acre.
ana l6o at $50 per acre. Loan can be ar
ranged to 1T stock. interest at 5 per cent:
owner cant farm, wants to get into business
quick. The Minnesota farm is stocked with
necessary machinery, horses, CATTLE hay and
gram, which will be sold at actual value il
wanted. Take this matter up at once. Write
= me today. Lock Box Il Anfhnn Iowa
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Pfckert-Hammond Land Co..
N. w. Branch. 3O5 I'd .av s.

Is MILES OF MINNEAPOLIS 100 ACRES OF
the best land in Minnesota, 100 under a high
state Of cultivation, 80 acres good timber, 80
with hayfork: complete set Of outbuildings;
good s.room house, and water in same. sur
rounded by beautiful grove; lies level: IS
head cattle, IL are COWS; Is head swine; 60
hens 6 head horses. . widetir wagons, 2
s!eds, sets harness, buggies, plows, cul-
t1Vators, manure spreader, potato planter cut
mill and tank for stock; corn binder. Every
thing for frst-class farm: also splendid or
ehard OF apples, plums, cherries and strawber-
This is as good farm as there is in the
state; has rural delivery, telephone. and is
within 3 miles of two different stations: the
at once l will throw in 500 bushels Of oats, so
tons of hay and fodder; S, $50 Half cash.
5. A Carlysle, Wyoming, Mimi. ":[&@ =,
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= FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE. 4
$loo00-Square section of land; want city
property of about equal value.
$lo, oOO for LOCO acres OF land; will trade
for city property or FARMS.
$3,oOO for 16U acres, Day county, S. D.;
want registered heavy stallion.
$4,2OO for 16O-acre farm, Roberts county,
s. D.; want bunch of cattle.
$4,000 for 160-acre farm, Roberts county,
). p; for hardware stock. .
=, $!O,oOO for 4SO acres, Emmons county. !
N. D.; want q stock of general merchandise.
: $l,2OO for 800 acres wild land and $500 in
cash for modern residence.
want $1O, 600 hardware or farm imple.
; ments; will give farm and some cash.
$l2OO0 In clear Canada lands; want up-to-y
! date flour mill, equal value.
!: D. Miller. Endicott Bldg. st. Paul, MINI.
FOR SALE OR ExCHANGECHOICE POLK
county, Mimi, 16O-acre farm; all under highest
state OF cultivation; two miles from good
town. tow q eneumberance $4,000 equity $500;
also 70 choice registered Aberdeen Angus cat.
tie; prize winners; worth $15O each; they are
as good as gold dollars and beef to the
. ground; nowhere on earth can their equal be-
found; also my new: modern seven-room city
residence; hardwood finish and decorated
throughout; price So, 800; will exchange any or
all OF above for clean running stock of gem
eral merchandise clear Minneapolis income
property. Clinton NJ. Perry, 3317 Aldrich av
S, Minneapolis 3 l@4 y :. =. = 80
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Unimproved.


KEN11WoRTH-THE LAKESIDE ADDITION.
Lots in this beautiful addition from $500 to
$1,000 $1.0 "a All hig e and slightly, oyerooking
s ssi the
anything in the city for natural beauty.
The cheapest good property now offered.
Suitable building restrictions.
The Finance Company of Minnesota.
H. f. Newhall President,
500 Temple Court,
Exclusive Agents.
LAST CHANCE TO SECURE A BEAUTIFULLY
wooded W de Lake Minnetonka lot for only 500;
50 down and IS per month. Lots located in
our new subdivision adjoining beautiful and I'd
exclusive Woodland Point. :
extra choice lots, in ten days and thus save
years time; sale will be held at our offices
Bring or send S. and receive Contract Civ
as this has ever been offered. It can't be
repeated because this is a part Of The last
large unsold tract Of strictly high class Min
netonka property. Unsold lots will be 5000
each on Jan: II and much higher in the spring.
Only by doing years business in ten days
afford to do it.
American Suburbs Co.,
342-344-346 Security Bank Bldg, Minneapolis.
CALHOUN PARK LOTS.
We are Headquarters. Prices will advance
in one week. Buy now.
81, 0S5 for one or two lots on Knox av, east
front, all improvements except sewer, nice
trees; view of lake: none cheaper. II.
$1,6O0-Corner Irving av and 31st st; all i'm
proyements; perfect lot; So feet wide
S2,6OO-Double corner, Holmes av and 31st
st: all improvements: 1O0x12S.
$1,800-Corner, south and east front on Huu-
boldt av and 32d; very cheap. e..
$2,O00-Corner Of 33d and Humboldt, with
large house; good investment.
$S50-On Holmes av, inside 33d
$750-Colfax av, inside 81st; $3.50 cash; bal
ance $40 month
lots in this section. ~ - a'-S -,
Croker & Crowell, 49,
BIS Bank Of Commerce Bldg.
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-. MINNEAPOLIS REAL ESTATE.
.s.E Lake Harriet Lots.
If you are looking for lake shore fronts I
have choice selection; lowest prices and easy
terms; 60 to 80 feet frontage; also bargains
with improvements in and paid for, overlook
ing lake.
Call for plats and price lists of Linden
Hills. Reeves s. Southshore Park at Lake
Harriet.
Geo. B. Dart
S07 Phoenix Bldg.
Twin City Phone 3946.
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LAKE OF THE ISLES.
Perfect lot; 66x165 on Humboldt av S. close
to Goth st; all improvements paid; one block
to car, close to new high school and church;
very reasonable at $50. front foot; others
asking $40.
Another beauty on Lake of Isles boulevard,
+ 65x14S, with nice trees. fine view of lake;
sewer water and gas paid for. Price, 81, 800.
Very few lots to be had on the boulevard and
none the size Of this at the same price.
ss5s Croker & Crowe1l - sstaS
315 Bank OF Commerce Bldg.
FOR sALE-TWO 55.FooT LOTS, 23d Az NE
and 7th st. Gaylord, $50 Temple Court,
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Farm Lands.

Farm Lands.
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=. $4,000 ACRES, PANHANDLE, TEXAS. T..
We want someone to take three-qu :
: interest In this tract. Can let you in if :
by September at IS to $40. The move
ment for the Panhandle cannot be stopped.
, Eighty per cent Of this land is choice
farming lands. We go Jan. 5. Write,
wire or telephone us. See us If you can.
H. f. Williams & Co.,
546 Security Bank Building
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N,45O, YOUR OWN TERMS-SEvEN.R ROOM
cottage, hardwood floors. cellar. cesspool els
tern we'll, gas. city water. stone sidewalks,
barn. tres, sarubs seven-minutes cars; with
out barn S2sSoo Owner, 1925 LIST av 8. ~ :.
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Farm Lands.

600 . . o . 90 .
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we are Offering our Bayfield,. Wis, fruit
and farm lands. Write for full particulars
Advertising space is too expensive to tell all
the good things about this land in the news.
papers. Patterson. 1876 Selby ay. st Paul
s0-ACRE TRACT OF GOOD FARMING LAND,
located so miles northwest of Minneapolis; six
miles from railroad town: price 1000; $3.50
cash. balance on or before ten years, 6 per
cent. Schwab Bros, $50 Guaranty building,
Minneapolis. 3ssis3y
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MY STOCK FARM, OVER $500 ACRES, FINE
buildings. improvements; cost over $4,000;
within IS miles of Minneapolis; clay subsoil,
no sand, swamp or rough land; beautifully
located on small river: the home of the big
machinery; three new dwelling houses and
hotel furnished; excellent summer resort;
school, postoffice and telephone exchange; $25
per acre; easy terms; have other business.
Address Gentleman Farmer, 81 9th st s. Min
neaDOliS "a II =. sr' fa.1~ -'-5..-f
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IS ACRES, FORT SMELLING BoTLEVARD.
land; $3.50 an acre; terms, half cash; big
proposition for plating acre plots; would re-
tail at $500 to 5000 an acre. 3O2 Phoenix
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SEQ EACH, TO 50 LOTS, KNOX Az AND
SD st s. -''75|&'H '-.s ', - ~
s15oZPerfect lot. s1oEcash, IS per month; 3sth
q av near 3Sth st ST. --~.' ~: D.
$250-12O feet fronting Minnehaha Az near
! 10th ST. sMnHz -r,.: ,.,
s375-Lyndale, inside Of doth st. Y"
$3OO-Stephens, near 39th.
$45O-Above grade, city water and stone walk,
18th av s., inside 2Sth st. " t-< !
$60O-11Ox4OO Nicollet near 57th.
I. A. Dunsmoor, 714-715 Phoenix Bldg.
The Washington times., 1906-07-16
FIGHT FOR MONEY
OF OLD RECLUSE
Cousins Battle for Half Million Belong
ing to Woman Who Died
Mystenously.

NEW YORK. July 16.-Fouowing the
mysterious death on February Y last
Of Maria 7. Corsa, an aged splnster and
recluse at her secluded manson at lS4th
street and Norris aY Yenue. in the
Bronx mystery which the police have
not been able 20 solve-it has been dis
covered that she was possessed of prop-
erty valued at nearly half a million of
dollars. Miss Corsa had always main
tanned an external appearance Of nov
erty and was penurious IN the extreme.
a search of the old homestead after her
death disclosed stocks. bonds and mort
cages OF the value OF nearly 800 600
There were deeds 10 real estate In tbe
bOrOughs of Manhattan and the Bron.
and the village OF Peekskfll represenf-
ing investments OF several hundred thou
sand dollars.
With the publication Of her death
and the treasure contained In her house
a number of cousins not previously
heard OF appeared and claimed the es-
tate. In order that the interest of
these relatives may be determined and
a proper distribution Of the fortune he
made. Eliza r. Rabeu ore of the rela-
lives. has begun q suit IN the supreme
court for a judicial partition of lie
estate.
The Washington times., 1906-07-16
PILLOW FIGHT FATAL
TO HOSPITAL PATIENT
Old Man Knocked Down by Room
mate Dies From the
Injury.

PHILADELPHIA, July ia seem
ingly harmless pillow hght between two
''grOwn-up boys''-Samuel L. Young.
ffty-slx years old. and Theodore Horn,
afty-seven years old-both inmates Of
the Philadelphia Hospital, resulted in
the death Of Young.
While dressing the two men, together
with Arthur Chambers, Sydney Schaef-
fer. and Frank Clare. became engaged
in a heated argument, and Young, IL IS
said, to impress Horn. who opposed
him, with what he said. struck him on
the head with a pillow from his cot
Horn reciprocated and at the blow,
which. according TO witnesses was not
very hard. Young fell on his bed. ap-
parently unconscious. DIT. Dirtenfass
was called, and pronounced him dead.
Horn was Immediately placed In a cell.
Young had been an inmate Of the hos
pital for over three years and was
AFFLICTED with hemiplegia or hemor-
rhages OF the brain. He was a very
quiet and peaceable patient. Horn has
been in the hospital since last April.
being treated for the same disease as
Young. They were apparently on the
best OF terms and spent much OF their
time together. Young formerly resided
at 28u Carpenter street and Horn at
Third and Pine streets.
A patrolman of the Thirty-seventh
and w 1odland avenue station house has
been assigned by Lieutenant Ward. OF
that station. 10 main at the hospital
with Horn until after the investigation
by the coroner. Horn IS heartbroken
over the affair and says he had no in
tention Of injuring his roommate.
The Washington times., 1906-07-16
Beasts Unearthy HOWlS
Awaken 3 Whole TOwnS

Residents OF South Brookland, Lang
don and BlRdensburg last night heard the
real ''call OF the wild" and not only IN
these towns but their immediate vicin-
tiles the people were aroused TO a re
rnarkable state OF excitement.
It was just little while before 2
O'Clock when a piercing howl awakened
every dog and animal around South
Brookland. It rent the air, and a few
seconds afterward the whole dog colony
had started barking. Some think It was
q wounded dog. while others are firmly
convinced that II was a wild animal Of
some sort.
Whatever It was. il created no end
OF excitement. From South Brookland
It made its way into LangdOn and went
dashing through town There. as in
The Washington times., 1906-07-16

Brookland, it aroused every dog in the
place. Through Langdon and out into
the country IL went stllI. emitting
strange howis until IL reached BIadens-
burg. where it repeated its unearthly
performance TO the disturbance OF every
man and beast in the place.
No one has yet learned just what Il
was. Everybody IN the three villages
was awakened by the noise and each
thought his ueighboT's dog was the
offender. However. this morning il was
learned that the performance was not
confined 20 one District Residents Of
South BrOokland heard that BangdOn
had had its share Of the excitement and
people coming IN on the cars found out
that Bladensburg. too had been aWak-
ened from its slumbers. II was the sole
subject OF conversation on the suburban
cars and everybody IS still wondering
what IL really was
The Washington times., 1906-07-16
GOVERNMENT WANTS
CATTLE INSPECTORS
Examinations August 8 for
Wilson's Veterinary
Force.

The Civil Service Commission an
nounces that on August there viii be
held III all OF the principal cities Of the
country examinations for the positions
of veterinary inspectors in the big pack
ing plants. The salary is $500 a year.
The work Of veterinary Inspectors viii
be 70 examine the healthfulness of ami
mails both before and after slaughter,
and IS part Of the new system now be
ing inaugurated by Secretary of Agri-
culture Wilson under the meat inspec-
ton law passed in the late session OF
Congress.
All applicants must be graduates Of
veterinary colleges and must have a
thorough knowledge Of anatomy, physi-
Ology, and the pathology of diseases
common TO food producing animals.
The Washington times., 1906-07-16
J. HOLLIS RINEHART
PURCHASES HOME HERE
Will Reside at 1921 FaiTmont Street
After Making Big I'M
prOvements.

Leo Simmons has disposed OF his hand
some residence, 1921 FairmOnt street
northwest. through the office OF ". II.
Saunders & Co, TO J. Hollis Rinehart.
The house is a three-stOry brick and
was built by Mr.. Simmons about eight
years ago. Mr.. Rinehart Is a Virginian,
who recently removed to the city. and
viii occupy the house after maxim z
some extensive improvements. The con-
sideratiOu stated was $50 90
The Washington times., 1906-07-16
.DISROBES ON PIER,
ENDS LIFE IN RIVER
Unidentified Woman Pushes Aside
Rope and PTeserver Thrown 20
Rescue Her.

NEW YORK. July ia woman
whose identity has not been ascer-
tanned committed suicide after partially
disrobing by jumping into the East river
from a lier at the foot OF East Twenty
second street.
Although q rope was thrown TO the
woman by Capt. Abe Nelson. OF a barge
alongside OF which she Ieaped into the
river, she refused 10 grasp IL. and de-
Nberately showed her intention 10 end
her life by drowning Another captain
or barge nearby threw into her very
hands a life preserver, but this she
also thrust from her. and after sinking
twice, disappeared from view.
The Washington times., 1906-07-16
WOULD BURN WHEAT
CROP OF WHOLE STATE
Appearance Of Hessian Fly in Wash
ingtOn State Calls for Drastic
Action, Says Expert.

TACOMA, Wash, July 16-The burn
ing OF the entire wheat crop Of the State
this year as a means Of exterminating
the Hessian fly, which has made its
appearance. IS recommended by Ento-
mologist Melander, OF the State Agri-
cultural College, who says 1t would be
better 10 lose one crop than TO see the
insect gain a foothold IN the State and
destroy a large percentage of all sue
ceeding crops.
The Washington times., 1906-07-16
DIG GOLD IN GRAVEYARD,
HEBREW SOCIETY OBJECTS

BUTTE. Mont. July 1s.-The Hebrew
Benevolent Society. controlling the Jew
ish Cemetery. will begin an action in the
courts 10 oust Herman Mueller. a we'll
known and wealthy saloon man, from
the ground occupied as their burial plot.
Mueller having jumped the cemetery as
a placer claim.
Mueller says he has found unmistak-
able evidence Of gold and proposes to
mine for the yellow metal in the grave
yard.
The Washington times., 1906-07-16
NEW WIRELESS STATIONS
FOR NAVY ON PACIFIC

The Navy Department is making con
tracts for the establishment OF naval
wireless telegraph stations on the Pa
cifc coast, the first OF the new places
to be at Cape Fiattery Five other
stations will be installed as soon as
possible, the department expending for
the purnOss $4,000.