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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10
PRIZE POULTRY
STOLEN

The midnight prowler who did
this job will certainly have an ex-
pensive feed is that was what he
visited w. f. Parmeters chicken
house at 1911 Sharp avenue for.
Parmeter had rare and valuable
duck. which was his pride, and
three prize Plymouth Rock chick
ems. This morning they were gone.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10

sponsibility themselves. None of
the plumbers will talk very much
on the trouble. but it Is said that
they will test in court the right Of
the owner and contractor to install
the new plumbing which they claim
Is unsanitary and in violation of the
city ordinances.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10
THE COLUM BIA.

- A drama of strong heart inter-
est Is "a Mad Love-" the attraction
at the Columbia theater this week.
A matinee this afternoon, and the
evening performance today, will
close the engagement.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10
HOT WORK ON THE
GR|DIRON

A hot 10 minutes practice was
dndulged In last evening by the
Blair Business College and High
School football squads. The high
school team will play Whitman col
lege at Walla Walla. Wash, Sat
urday.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10
BRING THEM TO SPOKANE.

With the object of securing one
of the general Methodist mission
airy meetings Of next year for this
city. Presiding Elder u. F. Hawk,
of the Spokane district, left last
night for Buffalo. The general COM
mittee of the church convenes No
yember |,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10

Through the democratic party
and its candidates, the public has
an excellent chance to clean out the
entire lot of longtime place holders
in the courthouse, against whom
the people have so much complaint
in the administration of their af
fairs.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10
THE AUDITORIUM,

The "Silver King" by the Jessie
Shirley company, is sustaining the
first nights interest this week. 1t
will conclude with matinee and
evening performance Saturday.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10
HELP WANTEp-FEMALG.

THE SPOKANE CANNING co.
WANTS 40 OR so GIRLS AND
WOMEN AT ONCE TO PEEL TO-
MATOES AT THE CANNERY AT
YARDLEY. TAKE THE COEUR
D'ALENE ELECTRIC LINE AND
GET OFF AT THE WATER
WORKS STATION. WORK EASY.
WE PAY CARFARE BOTH WAYS.
FIVE CENTS A PAIL FOR PEEL
ING AND % CENTS A DAY BE-
SIDES.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10

1t Is not In the suppression of
prize fights alone. neither in bring.
ing to justice the petty thief. that
the real triumph of the prosecutor
may lie. Some prosecutors have
given paregoric and ether, when the
proper remedy would have been
lancet or wormwood and gall.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10

uaal admiration society" whose
roll call can be heard by reading
aloud the republican county ticket.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10

The taxpayers of Spokane county
are in about the same frame of
mind as those of Ohio were when
they fired" Boss Cox and his gang
from the state capitol. Spokane is
a county and the courthouse it's
capitol The Boss Cox of Spokane
is the corporation-controlled "mut,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10
300 Q 900 90 Q 90 . 900

8 y
The Spokane Press gives the following
cratic campaign publication
Inc Press does this because they
y newspaper representation in pokane
stand respons BILE for the opn
Q q
-
EXCLUSIVE OF STATE AND SCHOOL TAXES, THERE WAS
RAISED FROM THE TAXPAYERS COUNTY, THE SUN
OF $2s7,1se FOR THE YEAR ENDING LAST JUNE.
WHAT
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10
FITZGERALD TO fight
BILLY POTTS

MILWAUKEE. Oct. 10.-Billy
Potts was today matched to fight
Young Fitzgerald on October 10.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10

Maurice Thompson expects to
leave in the morning for Cripple
Greek, Colo, where he Is matched
with Kid Bennett.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10

HELP WANTED-WE CAN FUR
nish all kinds of reliable help; IL
you want to hire help or II you
want position call on the U. 8.
Employment Office, Room IS, Ga
lena Block. Phone 4015.
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The Spokane Press delivered to
any part Of the city for 25 cents
per month.
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ron SALE.

FOR SAIIE-FIvE-ROOM HOUSE:
city water; cement walk: graded
street; small barn; $1,000: 500
cash. balance like rent.
One acre ground Mantle park.
one block to car; 800: easy terms.
GRAY q McCUNE,
Corner First Ave. and Wall st.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10
FIST AND SKULL

1t now seems likely that the
Long Scaler boxing contest will be
set over to some day in November,
owing to pressing business which
Biddy Bishop, Longs manager, has.
Scaler says that If the match must
be postponed, the present articles
of agreement will be off and the
next ones will be more stringent.
Efforts are being made to get the
managers together on this.
Kid Parker writes Joe Cotton
that the date of the fight with Bar
ney Mullin is October IL instead Of
go to Leadville, Colo.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10

Standard Fuei 4 Ice c., Gle1
Front Tel sss. Carbon1Alo. Roc6
Springs and Summit eoal Martin
Doian, manager.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-10-10

Ladies' play billiards ana pool
svery Gay and evening ct Pnstss
billiard parlor. sss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-05-27
TIE AARON BTTRR IrrRY

Only four OF The first panel Of forty-eight
0esInen summoned for jury duty had undecided
opinions about Burr, and only one OF those four
expressed himself entirely unprejudiced con-
oerning him. The other fOrty-four We're so
.rreconciiabiy hostile that the Court promptly
-ischergec them. and another panel was sum-
taonsc- The second lot. however, were worse
.atn TIE first. and the situation grew more and
mere serious the sitting process continued,
10y one candidate after another expressed open
hostility and even haired for the defendant. At
KS, when hope Of securing an impartial jury
@se almost faded, a talesman by the name OF
-norrlson took the stand, who. II was believed.
would prove an exception 10 the rule This
aeauernsn had apparently kept an open mind
~ ne subject OF the prisoners Innocence or
te-I and willing 10 serve as a turor-al-
Snost TOO willing II seemed 10 the oefence-and
~ Bolts rose 10 cross-eIamine.
Are you e freeholder?" asked the counsel.
q. 2ee; ! have two patents for land. answered
tas Candidate.
:. ARE you worth three hundred doIlars7" con-
-Iseo tie examiner.
A. Tea snapped the witness. i nave morse
Here worth half OF it."
Have you another AZ home 10 make up the
seG hair loosely pursued the attorney, and
* audience laughed.
Yes four OF them" retorted the talesTnan.
ser1y y am surprised there should be so
. 11oco terror Of me-" he continued addressing
re audience. but perhaps my name may be
- te-Tor." he added, HE voice rising 20 q shout,
TOT ny nrst name Is Hamilton
lie unprecedented" candidate was then eh-
ceseo, and for fourteen days the weary search
continued without success. Not one impartial
cllzen WIS discovered IN the entire second panel
&C a. this 5uncrUre the proceedings were
brought 70 standstiu. After some discussion
however The defence suggested lhat IL De al
-oNeo 20 select any one ii chose from the 4hst
p7lel' and the acceptance OF this unique prop
osuon paved the way for one OF the most
surfing moves IN this extraordinary trlal ,
pIacuy speaking not one or the proPoseo
Jurors WIS eligible 10 seat IN the jury bo1'
out q course some Of them We're less Dl1leF
eeairst the defendant than others. ana IL was
Ira 10 suppose that Burr's ADVISERS "ouia
-SHe advantage Of that fact and choose The best
% bad lot Nothing commonplace now
oyer. CHARACTERIZED their plans, and 10 the utter
e<aa1snsnt or eli outsiders Burr proceeded 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-05-27
STORIES OF. DEAN sHALER.

When Darwin first propounded the theory OF
evolution he eagerly grasped the truth, and
chanpioned ii even against the teachings OF his
master Agassiz whom he greatly revered A
Young man Of the new school Of scientists
thought 10 trick him into Inconsistency, and
pointed out that evolution must Unsettle the
beliefs Of man who accepted christianity
Professor Shaler turned 70 him sand said
81 believe in Christianity, and believe IN
this evolution" Then he quoted from the Book
of Job Touching the Almighty we can not
find him out"
The Cambridge Hospital. the college in
Urinary and even the police court were subject
10 frequent and sudden visits from him II one
of his boys was In trouble for breaking lamps
or hooking al the majesty OF the law Dean
Shaler would very respectfully ask leave from
the Judge to speak, and then proceed 10 sum
up the case. deliver judgment and discharge the
prisoner all by virtue OF the authority IN nm
invested as father and friend 70 every one pres
ent the judge and police sergeant Included
In the hospital he would pull up beside PED,
feel a pulse. diagnose the case. tell the boy that
he heard good reports OF his worK. and then
fall into violent dispute with the doctor on the
effects OF antitoxine diphtherfa-
AS dean OF the scientific school no freshman
chafed more at the rules than he He wanted
70 put up the office shutters occasionally that
he might be able to go and have look al the
river terraces of the Ohio Valley, or drop down
to Washington and talk national politics.
fine day in the spring OF the year would
set him literally skipping for JOY. He was q
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-05-27
HOPE FOR THE NEGRO.

Perhaps I too much an optirnist 70 be a
valuable witness in the unending trial of the
negro before the bar OF public opinion by press
and pulpit: but see no unavoidable danger 70
the South in his presence On the contrary
believe In his final complete and peaceful IN
corporation into the American system without
injury TO himself 70 his white netghbOr. Forty
years ago he emerged from slavery virtually
without more than the clothes he wore on his
back Twenty years later he owned IN this city
(Macon) S167 $50 worth Of taxable property
and in 1903. S2oS,4oO In 1856 the aggregate
value Of the negro property in this city and the
surrounding county was S+45220 and these
values had risen In 1904 70 SS23, 80. Elsewhere
he has done even better. There Is hope for a
race with such a history. and those who talk OF
substitution and deportation may do well 10
consider where the South would find substitute
who will preserve the peace and achieve mora
arises, Is IL easier TO teach him, put him 10
work when idle. restrain him when evil minded,
and strip him down 10 an earnest industrious
worker while the leaven OF home influence IL
working in him, or easier 20 call in an ultteEate
alien OF different language and centuries OF the
shadow OF q king and make an American OF
him?
And who is going to deport the negro. and
dream ever dreamed by an American. The fact
IS. few serious minded Southerners want TO part
with him.
There is threat 10 the South in the negro.s
presence there For at last the only negro
who threatens our civilization Is the criminal
negro. and the only white man who threatens
the negro is the white criminal; and our whole
system is q failure II this question may not be
left where Georgia has placed tin the keeping
Of the courts. the church and the schoOlhO1se
II Is safe 10 leave II there. And while he gropes
his way toward the hight II Is wise and chart
table 10 give him aid, comfort and the benefit
OF a broad Christian tolerance The situation
Is one-that appeals TO the cornon sense OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-05-27
SENATOR J. M. oEARIN.
KNIGHTS NEW NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS ~ "a

s<r Hsven. May &c (SpeciaD.-K,lights Of
c5u-nfus from every state IN the Union and
.-.-u British provinces 10 the number OF over
az, thousand. including friends, viii attend the
s.sicssion OF the new national headquarters in
,,ss city IN the week beginning Monday, June 4
7as presence IN this city for that week OF this
ss-r. BODY OF Catholics, including among them
l.as-s 81 that Church throughout the country
Vi Ike notable what otherwise promises 70 be
m, OF the most imposing ceremonies New
Hsvsn has seen IA recent years. Not only VIII
% delegates 10 the convention include some q
.bs best known Catholics in the country, but
.h.re VIII also be present number of famous
mn Of that Church, not delegates. like Cardinal
r,ntors. United States Senator Thomas Il.
ox-sr. OF Montana: United States Senator John
n Cearsn. OF Oregon; Justice Morgan J O'Brien
tu-obably) and Justice Victor J. Bowling. OF
srE York Special round trip railroad rates
have beer arranged from al parts Of the coun-
~ through Chicago. so that the attendance Of
rue-bers OF the order VIII be largely increased
b. western and Southern men who win take the
opportunity 10 visit the East
FIVE days VIII be given TO the exercises OF
oorveurUn week The programme. which has
beef arranged by the national officers in this
CITY, covers wide range OF interests. There
vii be public functions. at which prominent men
II fs state and from other states IN and out OF
the order, viii speak; musical recitals; prom
snads concerts and q ball: excursions about the
Sound and 10 points Of interest IN the neighbor-
hooa and 10 Hartford: a parade OF the fourth
neg-es members, and numerous church and or
Der fuoc1ons and ceremonies
Tia order OF exercises for the week has been
zone cvsr with representatives OF the pubic out
eide Of the oTderand with members Of Yale Uni
verEry 1Hcalty. who are 20 aid IN an unusual
wy n making the week eventual For that
uzrtsr. Yale has rarely interested itself In q
:sztsrnzl affair OF the kind IL has on this oc-
o2nDu Not only VIII n open its doors 70 the
cazgs:ss and afford every opportunity for In
Exocn of the university campus and buildings
hr q VII place its great auditorium. woolsey
Hal which is rarely used for any but college
crn5nons a. die disposal OF the Knights for che
SS eveclngs meeting. Further than that, spe-
Gx Arrangements VII be made by TIA under
Sscuhts managers OF the Yale baseball min. 20
Gcnfc he visitors 6 chaDce 70 see The champion
Grp yRle-Du-<moUrh baseball game. which is
oce q tia most important games on Yale's
scoet1ls and which this year. owing TO the
prornnsnce ocDarmouth's pitcher. will be more
hSn usually interesting. The Yale baseball
n1asssrs have also arranged for q game at Yale
Fieid- under Yale suspioes, that week betueen
DE rtnes from Holy Cross and Fordhar, uni
eerst.ies
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-05-27

Enass OF requiem for members OF the order will
be held at 81. Ma-y's Church at Q a. NJ, after
which the delegates Will scatter for series Of
excursions planned by the local officers There
WEI be carriage rides and trolley trips 20 the
SUBURBS OF the city. along the shore and In
land towns, besides a special trip 20 Hartford.
East and West rocks VIII be visited In car
riages. and the delegates VIII return IN time for
The baseball game between Holy Cross and
Fordham at Yale Field IN the afternoon In
the afternoon the women Of the party will at
tend lawn parties at Momauguin Beach East
Haven, where in the evening the knights Will
meet for the illumination OF the shore and cot
tages, the band concert and fireworks
fridays programme includes the last cere-
FIno1ty OF the week. that OF the exenplIhcation
OF me fourth degree. to be given at Music Hall
sFhis WAL be participated IN by delegates from
massachusetts, New York. Illinois Penn MIA
Rhode Island and other fourth degree states
AfterWard street parade will be given in the
evening by the fourth degree members which
VIII be novel feature Of the week in this CITY
On Friday the delegates will be specially enter
tained at New Ravens COney Island. Savin
ROCK where, in the evening, there will be an
illumination band concert by the I'd Regiment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-05-27

black beard that gave him most ferocious ap-
pearance cheated miner out OF $500 or $500 in
a poker game. The miner saw that he had been
sWlndte0 after his money was gone, and de-
rnanded his cash. The big gambler laughed in
MS raoe. The miner, who was q small and in
offensive looking person left the place without
more words. Some of the crowd in the saloon
Ioid the Dig sport that his man had gone OF 10
heel himself and that there would be trouble
later on The big man was not alarned-he was
not going 10 be frightened away. He sat in q
SnaT IN the back room. near open window,
his head thrown back and his legs cooked UP
he dlon.t care how many weapons the miner
might bring
why gentlemen, he roared. you don't know
Lne-Sou don't know who I am. I'm the Wild
Boar or Tehama- The click Of a six-shooter is
music to my ear, and bowie knife is my look
ing glass (Here he happened TO look toward
the door and saw the miner coming in with
sawed on shotgun) But a shotgun let's me
out. and he went through the window headhrst."
Ralph D. Paine, in Outing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-05-27
THE GUEST DENIED.

love. nave given nothing, taken all
Il would indeed 1T had been otherwise;
That IN your hands let my bounty fall
That at your feet placed my sacrifice
Sealing that now a suppliaRt,s patieDt eyes
Seem ever in my own. too well I know
How who. busted In the day. denies
A little child's caress and bids him go,
Turns in remorseful dreams TO where he stands
With wfHtfuI. wondering eyes and empty hands
have denied you shelter; az nv door
You cried In vain and deaf TO you;
. Yet II some night / went all desolate
Blown by strange winds adown the WAYS OF Fate,
1t is your threshold I should struggle to-
All confident OF greeting, yea AL sure
OF eager arms. the welcome and the kiss
That holds all comforting. l know not why,
Yef ! unfaithful dare 10 you true
And am no surer OF saints than this
-Theodosis Garrison. in Appleton's
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-05-27

paths in all directions. After the leaves within
reach were eaten they would stand their hind
feet with their fore feet in the branches and so
eat the leaves higher up. or, If the bush was
not too large, would throw their weight against
and bend 1t TO the ground. where others Of the
flock would help strip II of its foliage The
leaves would come out again only to be eaten
off. then sprouts would come from the roots 10
share the same fate, until at the end Of the
ond summer everything in the shape OF bush
not over six feet tall except the pines and laurel
was completely killed, and white clover was
beginning to appear. These goats with their
long curly. white feeCes attracted more atten-
ton probably than anything else on the place;
but as can be imagined. they had to be well
fenced in. for they would over stone wall
like dogs-Country Life in America
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-05-27

In the country, though representative OF few
PERIODS and are specially notable for the coec-
non OF early Italian paintings A visit Will be
mace by the musically inclined among the
hmghts TO the Memorial Vestfbule where the
otelhert collection OF musical instruments is
housed. Among these are examples OF early
planoforte building which Mr. Steinert pur-
CHASED from private collector in Florence, and
Whlch include ten claricytheriums, four harpsi-
choros and three spinets. Some Of these were
formerly owned by the Medici family and other
I'ahah princes, and several were built for the
ooges OF Venice Among them is an instrument
which VIII be OF particular interest TO the
knights. as IT was made for the private use OF
one OF the Popes OF the fifteenth century One
OF the examples OF early piano work which the
knights may be among the first TO publicly see
was decorHt ted by Cellini
On Monday night, June 4 there wfil-be a short
musical recital by Professor Roratio Parker
head Of the Yale Music School. on the great Yale
Newberry organ. in Woolsey Hall There will
also be speeches ef welcome TO the knights by
Mayor John p Studley. representing the city:
Governor Henry Roberts. representing the state;
President Arthur T. Hadley and Cardinal Glib
bons
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-05-27
PLANS FOR ENTERTAINMENT.

While most OF the delegates VII arrive In this
1ry BY Sunday. June B. the functions of the
week VIII not begin until Monday night. when
tas delegates VIII attend a recital in Woolsev
Hal Previous 10 that Monday morning and
afternoon, the visiting Knights VIII be escorted
% New Haven members about the city and
urough The Yale campus. where special sight
seeing arrangements have been made with r,ar-
ucnlar reference TO the Yale Art School. Pea
sooy Museum The remaining building in the Old
o'lok Row. and TO the New Haven Historical
eocae'y Building. In Grove street The Yale Art
ecnool collections are among the most valuable
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-05-27

nominate the most Objectionable talesrnen Of
the entire list Inexplicshle as this surprising
rnanoeuvre must have been TO the general pub
lie, II was, OF course instantly comprehended
by the opposing counsel. Burr and his ad-
visers doubtless reasoned that the safest Jurors
would be those whose hostility had been most
thoroughly exposed. The very fact that he was
willing 70 place his life IN the hands of his
avowed enemies was. Of course, the most eie-
quent protest Of innocence which a prisoner
could Misunderstanding Trevor Hill in Harper>s
Magazine -.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-05-27
sHOTGUNs EXCEPTED.

The new mining camps Of Nevada alive
with the old spirit that laughs at hardship and
danger and their builders have-earn place
.p the latter pages Of the story OF the A mer1can
frontier The bad man" is a missing figure. and
the contrast between these present day camps
Of Tonapah Goldfield and BufrOg and their
predecessors Of the ComstoclS Is wide and i'm
pressiVe. such C9ioFfu gentlemen as stalked
through Virginia city thirty years ago may be
glmpsed in these bits Of life and MANNERS as
told by one Of them ~ - =
"A gambler OF Herculean frame. with q huge
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-05-27
A SAN FRANCISCO PARROT.

We were almost IN the van of the retreating
host. AS we reached the summit OF the hills
passed through thousands of watchers, VINO
calmly observed their mighty enemy Writhirg
toward them. Before morning all of those thou
sands had Joined our westward march But In
the mid-afternoon we did not lack for company
Delicate bore rolls OF bedding along the
way. Family groups laden with blankets, pro-
visions, canned goods in soap boxes clocks. mir
rors. paintings. all manner OF possessions. went
by. One tot OF six trudged along with a big
package OF breakfast food in his chubby arms
I saw one young woman carrying a glass globe
half full OF water in which her precious goldfish
were darting about stepladder dashed 10
pair Of baby carriage wheels made a, long truck
on which a brawny young man had loaded a
dozen suitcases or more Canary cages. coal
SIS cl0s and every conceivable burden were borne
along the backs Of men. women and chndren-
High on q great load of trunks piled In auto
mobile screaming out his disgust and voictng
the merry sentiments OF the crowd around him,
a parrot squawked above the din, This IS a
hell of q fix This is hell Of q fIr'-WIlialn
n Thompson. in The World To-day.