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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-08-22
GAME HOGS IN YAKIMA

NORTH YAKIMA, Aug. 22.-The
deputy game wardens of this coun-
ty are working overtime in order to
prevent the slaughter of pheasants
and the breaking of game laws. A
large number of game hogs are at
work on the foothills, getting birds
for sale. The license law also is
being disregarded.
Local hunters have had some
good bags. prairie chickens being
the principal victims.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-08-22
BIDS on HUGE NAVAL
WORK OPENED

WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. o.
Bid for construction of coaling
wharf at San Diego, Cal, have
been opened. The lowest bid was
made by the Pennsylvania Bridge
Co., $239, 400. 1t is likely this will
be accepted. Cotton Bros, of Oak
land, bid 1894, 000; San Francisco
Bridge Co., $281,943.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-08-22
MAY END STRIKE SOON

SA NFRANCISCO, Aug. 22-The
strike of streetcar employees may
be called off at an early date. The
United Railroads will agree to the
men returning as individuals and
to the arbitration of all differences.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-08-22
WIRELESS TELEGRAPH
IMPROVED

BERLIN, Aug. PA new sys-
tenn of wireless telegraphy has
ben discovered by a German engi-
neer named Heinickle, the main
feature of which is the minute size
of the transmitting and receiving
apparatus, so that wireless tele-
graph station, as constructed by
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-08-22
BY MARY A. COVE
Special Correspondence to The Press.

Nobody who has not seen her at
work all day can begin to realize
the terrible daily strain under
which a woman employed in a tele-
graph Office labors.
Sooner or later she is certain to
break down under it-just as sure
as the world stands.
If she does not get telegraphers'
cramp, which few escape, especial
ly after middle age, the constant
strain and nervous excitement of
years are sure to wear her down
until she is compelled to quit work.
Imagine, if you can, sitting at a
desk 8 or 10 hours day, with
millions of click, clicks" hammer
ing at your ears incessantly-clicks
SO metallic, so penetrating that
they cut the nerves like a knife.
Imagine sitting there with a kill
ing headache, yet never daring to
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-08-22
WOMAN OPERATOR DEPICTS HARD L|FE|
IN GRAPHIC STYLE MARY A.. COVE TELE
GRAPH OPERATOR, SHOWS THE WEARING NATURE
THE WORK, URGES HAT WOMEN STAND THE
1 THEIR DEMANDS

miss Mary A. Cove, 1903 Russell
road NE, Cleveland, O.. who work
ed heavy way wire at the main
office of The Postal Telegraph Co.,
is out on strike with her fellow
workers. Miss Cove here gives a
graphic description of the terrific
tension in the daily life of the
telegrapher, which is typical of that
of thousands of other men and
women telegraphers all over the
country who are now on strike
Editor.)
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-08-22

The Sunday school of Bethany
Christian church gave a picnic at
Mantle park today. About 100 en-
joyed the occasion. They left the
church in a oody at $50 this morn
ing.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-08-22

Spokane Press, % cent a month
any part of the city for 25 cents
per month.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01

Miss Clara Foeppel entertained
number of friends at her home
Dearborn road, on April 81. The cue
danced and played games until a
hour, after which refreshments VI
served. A very enjoyable evening
spent by all present, among VIII
were Misses Lucy Hunter, Elijah
Grey, Sylvia Frey, Emma Selma
Ellen Leslie, Myra Reynolds, GlaI
Willard, Hazel Wolcott, A. GravierI
Duffy, H. Anderson and Mrs. TuxI
Messrs. Stubs, Augustus Foep
Clarence Hunicke, Bernard Brady,
bur Grey, George Johnson, Elmer
lard, o. H. Page, Charles T. Log
Jr., DR.. Burton Opitz and George
Frew, Jr
Mr.. George H. Frew, Jr., gayd
heart party at his home on DearbI
road on April 10. Mr.. George id
son won the gentlemen's prize
Miss Hazel Wolcott won the lad
prize. Those present were MID
Clara Foeppel, Florence Miller, Hid
Frew, Gladys Willard, Hazel Void
Myra Reynolds, Catherine Metcalf
Mrs. Truxillo; Messrs. Elmer Mill
Clarence Hunicke, George Johns
Charles T. Logan, Jr., 0. H. Page
Herbert E. Preston.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01
Clarence Hunicke's Party.

The heart party at the Hunicke's,
May 3, was an interesting evening.
Miss Florence Miller took first prize,
handsome silver-mounted cologne
bottle. Mr.. Bernard Brady bore off
the mems prize, fine silver-handled
penknife After the game of hearts
there was guessing game, Miss Hazel
Wolcott winning first prize, picture,
by Fisher. Refreshments were served.
Those present were: Mr.. Elmer Mil
lard, Mr.. H. Scheffauer, Mr. B. Brady,
Mr.. w. B. Lack, Mr.. G. Johnson, Mr..
G. H. Frew, jr.; Mr.. c. T. Logan, jr.;
Mr.. Clarence Hunicke, Misses Florence
Miller, Myra Reynolds, Gladys Millard,
A. Hollinger, Nellie Campbell, Clara
Foeppel, Hazel Wolcott and Mrs. Trux-
lilo.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01
The .HaehereIIe Tin Wedding

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Emile Hae
ellie, of Washington avenue, celebr
their tin wedding Saturday even
May 4. The occasion was greatly
joyed, and a small van load of tin !
ents were received. Those pre-
were:
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Rodman, New "
Mr.. and Mrs. Dunn, of New York;
George w. d. Bowling, Mr. NJ
strom, Mr.. and Mrs. Noel WeinleE
Bensonhurst; Mr.. and Mrs. Hollil
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
James, New York; Mr. Otto TORI
ton, New York; Mr. Lamcoler, Mr.
Mrs. Herman MUTT, Highwood B
Refreshments served in tin dishes
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01

the people who frequented it,
Willard read from one of his {
essays an extract on John M Ne itiir,
California naturalist. Mrs. Freer
made some interesting remarks ab
John Burrows and John Muir, VIII
were we'll received. Mrs. Holt CAV
piano solo, well played. Refreshing
were served after the regular progr
which was highly entertaining and
joyed by all.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01
PALISADIAN

Mr.. l.. A. Edelblute, of the General
Theological Seminary, New York, was
graduated May Is He was last week
a guest of the Logans, at Dundee
Cables Bluff and Dearborn roads.
Mr. and Mrs. Coffin, of Maine, are
guests of Pennell's.
Mr.. Beemer, of Flatbush, was guest
of the Dinners. One of the familiar
faces seen in Palisade on Sundays.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01
The Festina Lente Club.

The Festina Lente Club held an in
teresting meeting, April &c, at the Mil
lard S, in Anderson avenue, Mrs. Free
man, president, presiding. 1t was an
other literary evening of rare enjoy
ment. The roll call quotations were
from Bryant. Mrs. Frew contributed
a song, which she sang with feeling
Miss Pratt played a piano solo, besides
rendering several selections during in
Permission. Mr.. Sheffauer read a paper
on the Library of the British Mu-
scum" alluding to it's great size and
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01
Literary Evening at the Hunickes'

Literary Evening at the HunIckes'.
There was delightful literary even
ing at the Hunickes in Edgewood
lane, on Wednesday last. Mr.. H. Schef-
fauer of London, England, read an en-
PERTAINING paper on his experiences at
Monte Carlo. He also read one of his
own poems. He told an amusing story
of a Scotchman trying to recover a
sunken treasure from an Armada YES
sci.
Mr. Bailey Willard read two papers,
one on THE Caritol at Washington"
and valley Forge" both good, and
we'll rendered
Refreshments were served after the
entertainment.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Willard Mr.. and Mrs Phelps, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dodge, Mr. and Mrs. Pennell,
Mrs. Stulpnagel, Mr.. Dan Murphy Mr..
Scheffauer, Miss Campbell and their
friends.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01
FIRE AT THE BUILDINGS

There was a slight fire at the
dence of the Budlongs, Friday D
last, about o'clock, due to a defet
fireplace in the dining room. The
reel turned out, but the blaze was
tinguished before much damage
done. The Grantwood CONF
promptly responded to telep1
call and sent it's apparatus down
which the community's thanks
due.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01
HORSES LOOSE IN PALISAD

Last Sunday afternoon two y1
horses escaped from a companl
troopers who had been riding andI
had tethered their horses in the vi
north of Palisade, preparatory tol
ing a picnic. One of the horses
who looked like a Texas cowpunq
endeavored to catch the escaped hoY
but they led him a merry 4
through Palisade. They were no
pretended, however, and finally 4
their way toward Weehawken
search of their native heath.
the equine visitors were here
made things lively enough for
and everybody was out watching
prancing antics, as we'll as thoa
the man who was chasing them )
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01

the rear of the Bennett domicile 1t is
one of the most artistic Spring novel
ties in Palisade.
Mr. Henry Douglas two dogs now
proudly bear license tags. They are
very becoming.
Mr.. Schuyler Budlong entertained at
dinner at his home Wednesday even
ing, May Is, in honor of his birthday.
His guests were Miss Essie Giles, Miss
Lou Giles and Mr. Garfield May
Mr.. Lennon is home for a stay of
few weeks after an extended trip
through the West
Mr. Hollinger having taken first
prize for the best lawn in Palisade, is
now leading competitor in the garden
patch class There'll be something
doing in the garden sass" line di-
rectly.
Tennis courts are now the order of
the day Mr. Ho1linger has fine
scalp court, surrounded by high net,
on his lot opposite his residence in
Washington avenue, and Mr.. Bull is
| laying out a fine turf court at his
home in Beresford Park.
Most of the railing on the steps and
walk leading down the hill have been
carried off, Some of these mornings
there won't be any steps there if the
spoliation continues
The noise of the lawn mower now
is heard in the land of Palisade, and
that's another sure sign Spring is here.
.. Good morning, Spring!
Mrs. H. d. Douglas is spending few
| weeks in Atlantic City
Mr.. Douglas has painted his house
light green. Good job.
| 1t is rumored that the married mems
| baseball team are getting cold feet,
as it were.
Mr.. and Mrs Alonzo Kimball were
guests of the Porters, May II.
Wonder why the clock on the Por-
| ters' mantelpiece has been running
slow for the past year? Can you
| guess?
Miss Florence Andrews, of New
York, spent May 5 with the Bradys.
Mr. Arthur Brady spent May with
| his folks"
| Misses Maud, Mildred and Loretta
Brady spent May and 5 with their
| family, having come from their college,
ST. Elizabeth's, Morristown, N. ].
Miss Louise Porter left for Strass-
burg, Pa, on May 8, where she will
stay for a few weeks with her grand
mother
Mr.. W. w Porter has just returned
from a business trip in Canada, where
he spent week in Cobalt, mining
district on Lake Ontario.
Mr.. Robert Miller, brother of Mrs.
Porter, from Philadelphia Pa, will
spend few weeks with the family this
Spring.
Mr. w D. Lennon has just returned
from very successful business trip in
the West. Mr. Lennon prophecies that
the fruit crop of the West and South
west will be a failure this year on
account of the extreme cold.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01

-ouTIS
Baseball now
The leagues have opened
The amateurs follow.
We used to play ball.
Choose sides, you know
Then spit on the bat-"wet or dry"
Palisade baseball is good enough
for us. 1t isn't half bad, at that.
Sunday, May 5, glorious day! offer
ing the fullest compensation for the
uncheery days of April, when coal bills
bounded up like ghosts of Winter.
Talk about Palisade property! Why,
sir, values are so strong here that they
couldn't be broken by any agency, let
alone by a few Irresponsible What's
that?
Some men are so entirely free from
the finer sensibilities of refined life
that new home turns their heads.
It's the old story of Clothed with a
little brief authority" alluded to by
one William Shakespeare.
The Palisade Supply Company has
just finished a handsome new gray
stone barn in the rear of their block,
an attractive substantial structure.
Everybody is busy making gardens
look spic and span this Spring. That's
right-keep it up.
Thermometer 36 degrees, April %.
Discouraging to gardeners.
What house in Palisade will Cupid
burglarize next? Already he has en-
tered several homes, no one knows
how or when. The doors were all
locked and the windows fastened
down, so the home owners swear, but
several of our fairest flowers have
been captured. Shall this go on? Yes!
For, as the old Scotch adage has it,
There's mair in the garden"
Mr. A. Hill Amman, of New Orleans,
spent a few days with the Logans last
week, en- route to Scotland on his an
nual outing to his old home.
Editor Carson says farmers like a
wet May. He knows.
George Johnson is something of
gardener, with lettuce and radishes
already in bloom.
Saturday, May Is, was field day at
the Pratt Institute. George Johnson
won in several runs.
Mr. Richard Larum, Miss Daisy
Larum and Miss Gertrude Page, of
New York, and DR.. Giles and son, of
Nyack, were guests of the Giles, Cum
h(rmedP road Nav
Mrs. Hanson and her son, George,
sister and nephew of Mr. Richard Ben
nett, are visiting at the home of the
actor, Ben-Morr House, in Dearborn
road
The number of automobiles and We
hicles of every description that are
left behind on the New York side of
the Hudson River ferry with each trip
of the boats because of crowded condi-
tons these fine days, is one of the
strongest arguments for a fifteen-min-
ute service for all day. Something
ought to be done to secure it, too.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01

w. r. Goodman has built
some rustic pergola on the north
of his home in Bluff road,
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01
kINDERGARTEN'S GARDEN.

Everybody is busy planting their
gardens these days and the kinder
garten class, under Miss Holzinger's
able tutelage is not to be outdone in
this respect The youngsters of the
school have been taking a course in
practical garden planting and now
have a fine bed near Bluff road and
Palisade avenue containing lettuce,
radishes, onions, parsley and gerani-
ums. They don't expect to eat the
geraniums, though.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01

There was a young girl of Palisade,
Who was fearfully fond of the shade
She avoided the light
And went out of night,
Tho she counted herself SO we'll made
There was young girl of Edgewater
Was afraid big eel had done caught
her,
Then she'd stand still and SILVER,
On the brink of the river,
Till she nearly fell into the water.
Palisadian. [volume] (Cliffside Park, N.J.) 1906-current, 1907-05-01

A chiefs amang you taking
Notes and, faith, he'll prent them
Burns.
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-27
NEGLECTED TRADE WITH SOUTH AMERICA

THE Presidents message the ship subsidy bill has peculiar
Importance it bears the of this
port Our merchants have long neglected their oppor-
tnies for trade with the Pacific of South America
this neglect due fault Of theirs rather
the that of communication with South American
has been wholly by foreign steamship lines usually German
OF course these ships used promote with
South America for the that the English lines Of
Panama used British trade The President
shipyads
the national defense batp and the efficiency OF which
employment
would be Importance because would give considerable
flee of auxila who
The bill provides for fourteen steamships subsidized the extent of
provides the Pacific coast for steamers sub
millions
of them Manila Australia Be repemr
Valley the seaboard
Government with of
importance including the British engaged in subsdizng
steamship If the United States would for the trade
follow this example quite clear
that rely foreign bottoms get foreign trade
They used promote the interests and
commercial connections
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-27
A LoNG-WINDED TEXAS CROUCH

nth devastating of nearly three hundred
NM words Representative Sheppard of Texas drives the stand
patters back their infamous hole and they don't pull
the hole after them it will be because the flow OF words
from Texas blocks the way, just like this:
Swollen with pos of Office corpuen of
huge inflated body halls helpless trophies
before problems the
future while coward lips wall stand pat Stand stand
although
of the republic by ruthless transferred the millions
stand although the Re
which
tyranny years pace stand although the
stand although the
the of the world and mper foreign
for lower tariffs stand pat although patriotic Republicans OF Mas
schedules stand pat although est people, the soul
republic the
eated the blood patriots has been abandoned Republican
although
mpnden danger stand although the expenditures OF the public
have become dissipation. wanton
That description does fit Uncle Joe Cannon
ALL and e surely the standpaer raised to the highest
he lean and hungry swollen dstended and copuent
Moreover he is lively cricket and pugnacious
The Texas diagnosis does not fit and bears all the aspect OF
common, ordinary crouch disguised in tall talk
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-27
HAWAIIAN GATEWAY WIDE OPEN

clear that the port OF San Francisco is not the gate
Japanese immigration be stopped least while
present administration holds sway 1t demonstrated
that orders from Washington strain the law against
labor immigration far possible That law strictly
gaeays, but the japanese coolies
appear friend Having effected
territory Hawaii that settles their They
here and will remain
people California and the Pacific Coast have the right
the immigration laws shall be enforced in letter and
spirit administration appears disposed dodge the
those laws Contract laborers permitted
Hawaii and the Government takes
stop invasion Hawaii be the gateway for Japanese
immigration then it the duty Of the Government take steps
rigid enforcement of the law that point AS things are
apparent that the Government negectng this duty The fact
President Roosevelt wholly sympathy with every
effort o restrict Asiatic immigration
Representative Hayes stated the Pacific Coast position in his
Congress "Wednesday We have bitter feeling
OF hostility against the japanese but do the Pacific
Coast converted into Asiatc ony Hawaii has already
converted We as;iate he Asaic. Even David
Starr Jordan relegates him a. and refuses him
University the equal he
speeches taken by Pacific
OF principle based Il maintain this region
white country We quite ready be
friends of the japanese
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-27
THE PoSTMAN AND THE SwINDLERs

THE policy of the Postofhce Department in making fraud
orders against swinders OF various kinds under attack
Congress by Representative Crumpacker of Indiana
h bill has passed the House and gone the Senate We
convinced that 1t is bad bill
Crumpacer hang these orders in the Federal
by providing right OF appeal from the department ruling Frauds
% this difficult by evidence admissible
OF law although there may be moral certainty
thing sWinde There oense hard establish by legal
proof obtaining money under false pretenes very rarely
hear OF bunkO going to jail
The POsOce Department makes order
investigation depriing the swinds Of the
the moneyorder system That usually game
ado.
The present system il is puts great deal of arbitrary
power the hands OF the Posoce Department but on the whole
has been exercised wisely In every hearing given
demanded but in the majority Of instances
obvious that the swndlers have acquee unungy
Francisco before the fire horde Of these
getricquick fnanciers They gathered money
until the Pooce Department people shut their game The
slightest analysis would have shown
slightly disguised form Of sWnng but usual the
appeal cupidity served attract shoals OF dupes
If these sndlers could tie up the department
for indefinite period dependent the elasticity Of the
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-27
GIVE US MEN BEHIND THE GUNS

AN FRANCISCO and all Pacific Coast cities deeply inter
eted the bill now before Congress to increase the strength
artillery and make distinct branch OF the
Existing deenses quite hamanned, and If must
be remembered that this work requires large force Of skilled me-
chanc special training be mprovsed moment
artillery force be conured
the spur of the The present condition OF most i'm
portant part OF this artillery seyicehat OF submarine mness
thus outlined by General Arthur Murray, chief of artillery
February 1901 submarine mines
artillery doing provision
of kind made for supplying the artillery with the necessary
Notwithstanding has sufficient strength about onetrd OF
the OF about thousand officers and men for the necessary Personn
been employed developing satisfactory system and IN
the harbors be defended by
and also excellent
of method
material
available harbors 10 be mined
The system reliable, easily in
stalled greater mobility than the big batteries The
requirement Of the submarine the maintenance OF
sufficient corps OF trained operators
Chambers of Commerce and other commercial bodies OF Pacific
should ask their representatives in Congress strongly
and urgently support the pending bill for this purpose
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-27
Personal Mention

w. A. Fay. jeweler OF Chicago. is at
the Majestic.
F. G. Rollins of Philadelphia is at
the Imperial.
NJ. Kjelsberg of Goldfeld. New, is at
the Imperial.
E. NJ. Sanger of Boston is a guest at
the Majestic.
Lynn Helm of Los Angeles is at
the Majestic.
D. viman of Watertown. N. Y, is at
the Jefferson.
c. B. Doane is at the Majestic from
Springfield, VT.
e. n. Briggs. a lumber merchant. is
at the St. Francis.
f. w. Georgeson, a capitalist of Eu-
reka, is at the st. Francis.
f. N. Libby and Mrs. Libby are at the
Imperial from Portland, Ore
J. ]. Davis and Mrs. Davis of Los
Angeles are guests at the Jefferson.
W. e. Brown and w, W Brown of
Eugene. Ore, are attthe JEFFERSON.
J. H. Bloedel and Mrs Bfoedel are at
the st. Francis from BeIlingham. Wash.
Governor G4lett is at the st. Francis.
He will return to Sacramento tomor-
row.
c. F. White. Mrs White and Miss
White, all of Seattle. are at the Ma
iestic.
]. c. Drake and George T. Colman
of Los Angeles are guests at the Palace
Hotel.
Fred c. Ballard interested in mines
at Goldfeld, is registered at the St
Francis from Colorado Springs.