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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
BARONESS
ON TRIAL
(Scripps NcMs Association

(ScrlppS news ASSOCIATION!
NEW YORK, April %. Baroness
Anesa Louis De Massey was placed
on trial today for the murder of
Gustave Simon, a millionaire shirt
manufacturer. who was shot dead
In his Office last November, The
baroness was attended In court by
2 attaches of the French consuls
Office 1t is said the defense will
be that it is a case of mistaken
identity, but the prosecution con
tends the woman fired the shots
The baroness is working for her
living in America and Simon had a
dispute with her over wages due
her The woman had given up her
place and returned to Simon for
money claimed to be due. An ar.
gument followed and it is alleged
the woman fired times. One bu!
let entered Simon's lungs, causing
death.
AT the postmortem he accused
the baroness of being his slayer,
Much mystery surrounds the
woman's history. She claims her
husband was poisoned in Franco by
secret enemies. 1t Is said she has
lived here 10 years seeking the as
sassin, supporting herself by day
labor. 1t is suspected there Is
some connection between this and
the killing of Simon.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
COUNTY OFFICE TANGLE

Although many Of the prominent
prosecuting attorneys Of the state
have wrestled with the supreme
courts decision disqualifying
county health officers. fruit inspec-
tors, etc, Prosecuting Attorney
Barnhart says he will have nothing
to offer on the case until he re-
ceives and reads the courts rul-
ing. This is not expected for a
week yet.
A way around the ruling has
been reached in the rule of law
that an elective Office when vacant
may be filled by appointment. AS
the office has been formally de-
clared vacant, the present incum-
bents will merely be reappointed
until the next election. 1t is held
that all county Offices must be
elective
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
SENTENCED TO 1895 BATHS

CLEVELAND, O., April %
John Artl, arrested for neglecting
his 4 small children, was sentenced
to a year and half of cleanliness.
The humane officer told the judge
he arrested Artl on every minor
charge and tried for 10 years to
make him keep clean. "Unwashed
for 10 years, eh?" commented the
judge. "Ill fix him so he won't
be dirty for a long time. shall
instructions to the superintendent
to keep you there IS months and
have you scrubbed twice a day dur
ing your Imprisonment"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
FEPlGGY" WARD
BREAKS DOWN

piggy" Ward broke down COM
pletely last night. This morning
he was almost nervous wreck. A
collection was taken up among the
baseball players and he was sent
back to his home in Scranton. Pa.
He never recovered from the Sc
we're shock he received in Scran-
ton from a live wire while he was
following his occupation of cleo
trician. His wife recommended
that he come west this summer, as
strenuous days umpiring was too
much for him.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
EVIL INFLUENCE
IN EDDY CASE
(Scripps News Association.)


CONCORD, n. H.. April "a
When the suit of relatives Of Mrs.
Eddy Is called the witness. accord
ing the Chandler, who testified that
Mrs. Eddy years ago confessed she
was in mortal dread Of Frye and
could not resist the evil influence
he cast over her, will be placed on
the stand. This witness is de-
scribed as a woman of means and
assured social position, the organ
izer of an Influential Christian
Science church In distant city.
He asserts she was urged by Mrs.
Eddy to leave Concord because
Mrs. Eddy said her life was in
danger since she opposed Frye.
Chandler says the woman testi-
fed that Mrs. Eddy told her Frye
was the living incarnation OF
malicious. animal magnetism.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
CHURCH TO BE AucTioNED.

VALDEZ. Alaska, April 23.-To
satisfy a judgment obtained by Mel
vim Dempsey against the Christian
Endeavor Society of this place, the
Congregational church will be sold
at public auction, Dempsey adj
vanced money several years ago for
the construction of the building,
but could never secure an aek-
nowledgement from the church peo-
pie until he brought suit In the
district court. His claim against
the property Is $4,000.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
PASTOR WHIPS coWPUNcHERS

HAYES, s. d., April 23.-The
Rev. John McVey, missionary,
whipped 2 burly cowboys because
they attempted to make him drink.
He was on his way to a religious
meeting when the cowboys attempt.
ed to force the liquor upon him. He
declined with thanks, and when
they became abusive he started a
fight in which he came out the win
ner. One of the cowboys apolo-
gized. The other attempted to
shoot. whereupon the first forced
him 10 apologize.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23

Reports received from polling
places at Moore and Doust head
quarters this morning indicate
heavy vote. William j. Doust main
tains a confident air. He said he
expects close to 5000 votes, of
which he will receive a safe margin
and be returned the republican
nominee over c. Herbert Moore.
The latter is just as confident as
Mr.. DOust.
Doust workers were out early and
in outlying precincts up to noon re-
ported that Doust men appeared at
the primaries at the rate of to l
against Moore. Moore announces
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
DEADLY DAY IN NEW YORK

Every fire company on the East
side was working for hours. Six
alarms from various points came in
almost simultaneously.
Three hundred families were
driven out by the flames. The most
serious loss was at the Dispatch
Express Co. stables, where the
men and horses were killed.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
DOESN'T KNOW WHY HE
MARRIED HER

CHICAGO, April 23.-Charles II.
Webster. 10 years old, told Judge
McEwen of the superior court that
he had never kissed his wife and
doesn't know why he married her.
Therefore he wanted divorce. He
confessed that he had not been
long acquainted with her had never
kept company with her, written
her letters or made love to her.
The girl wife also startled the court
by remarking that she had married
Webster because he insisted. The
court dissolved the marriage.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
HOG CAN KICK LIKE MAUD

REDFIELD, Iowa. April 23.-The
breaking of every rib on mis- right
side by the kick Of hog was the
remarkable experience of II. NJ.
Hutchins. a farmer here. He had
been chasing a fractions porker and
was in the act of grabbing hold
when the animal suddenly stopped
and planted both feet in Hutchin's
right side. In great pain the man
hurried TO a hospital, where 1t was
found every rib on the side struck
bv the animal was broken.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
FIRST PRIMARY
IN FULL SWING

that he expects to match Doust's
strength this afternoon.
Mayor Daggett. who has no OPP
ponent on the democratic ticket, re-
manned in his Office at the city hall
all morning, receiving reports from
the precincts by telephone. He
said
Il am not in the game to any
great extent. | feel confident of
beating either Mr. Doust or Mr..
Moore and do not care which
wins"
The city hall machine men at
noon expressed no little concern at
the supreme confidence of Doust
SuDDOfterS
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
CANNON BOOMING
FAIRBANKS
tScripps News Associetion.)

tEcrippS News ASsocla tion.)
INDIANAPOLIS. April 23.-Can-
non and party Of Fairbanks presl-
Dental boomers left this morning
for Washington, from whence they
will go with President Roosevelt to
jamestown. When asked pointedly
il he favored Fairbanks for presi-
dent Cannon dodge and said IL am
going now on little jaunt to
jamestown. Nothing else is worry
ing me-"
At a conference last night, how
ever, the politicians talked Fair
banks for president, 1t Is declared
Cannon Is for Fairbanks and that
Foraker is stirring up a rumpus in
Ohio merely to make the way clear
for Fairbanks to secure the Buck
eye delegation.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
SPOKANE WASHINGTON, TUESDAY, APRIL
DEAD
ON STREET

A. Abercromby, plumber. living
at 02004 Monroe ST., dropped dead
this morning at the corner of Riv-
erside av. and Post st. Abercombe
had been a sufferer with heart trou-
BILE for years. The coroner was
called and the remains were taken
to the undertaking rooms of Smith
& Co.
Deceased leaves a wife in this
city, son in Chicago and daughter
in New York.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
MOTHERS EXCUSE FOR KILLING BABE

CONSERVATION and anger when she
dlvulged to him that her only child
was not his She told him when
she was tortured by him fonuling
and becoming devoted to the
child.
Because she thought the shock
would kill him. he being an invalid,
she RETAINED from telling him
when she was made the victim Of
an outrage.
Mrs. Weitz is Russian Jewoss
and was married s years ago. The
police credit her tragic story.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
B0RAH SEES
PRESIDENT
(Scripps News Associaticn.)

WASHINGTON, d. c.. April "a
Senator Borah called at the White
House today On leaving he said:
Il have no information whatever
about alleged indictment against
me. | do not know that one has
been returned, 1t is only rumored.
The grand jury has not adjourned
yet. 1t is said my supposed indict-
ment was found because Of my con-
nections with the Barber Lumber
Co. But thus far no member OF
that company. nor of my other
clients, has been indicted"
Borah was reported to have im-
plored the president to stop prose-
cution against him in Idaho. j
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
STREET CAR WAR AGAIN

CLEVELAND, O., April 23.-The
street railway war has broken out
again. The Cleveland Electric Rail
way Co is determined to tear up
Its Central. Quincy and Ninth av.
lines rather than permit the Forest
City Co. to use them any longer
The latter company runs the cent
fare line. The concerns have been
doing business on neutral agree
ment. Mayor Johnson has the po-
lice force out to guard the tracks
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
SOCIALISTS NAME
TICKET TONIGHT

The socialists will hold their
second convention for the city cleo
ton IN the municipal court room
at the city hall this evening from
z to s o'clock. he first conven-
ton ticket was disqualified for
place on the primary ballot by the
socialists refusal to pay the 10
per cent filing fee.
II is probable that the former
ticket, headed by &. II. Bungay tor
mayor, will be named this evening
Under the law the convention to-
day gives the socialists representa-
ton on the regular city election
ticket.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
1T NEVER FEAZED HIM

Detective McDermott. who is
considered modest man of fas-
tidious taste, was given the job by
Chief of Police Waller of investigat-
ing the hosiery display in the win
dows of the Blakeley Co.. CON-
planned against by Mrs. Lundeen
and other ladies. The detective
visited the store yesterday after
noon and decided there was nothing
immodest in the show. If it was
not merely plaster Of paris, of
course. that would be different.
And McDermott didn't blush when
he said it.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
NICOTlNELESS SMOKE

PARIS, April 23.-Yielding to the
inquiry of the medical fraternity,
the government has put on the mar
ket nicotineless tobacco. 1t tastes
strong, like the caporal of ordinary
use. thus satisfying the native pal
ate. a rabbit innoculated with an
infusion of it grows fat and
hourishes, whereas similar dose
from caporal coats the heart with
stony growth.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
SICK WOMAN ACCUSED

CHICAGO. April ga warrant
was issued today charging Mrs.
Mary Sladek with the murder Of
her parents, Frank and Mary
Mette. Formal charges We're pre-
ferred to legalize a police guard
over the woman at hospital,
where she is ILL., The inquest Will
be resumed as soon as she is strong
enough. Her parents were poi
sOned.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
ALL o. K. SAYS TAFT
fScripps News Assoclation.)

WASHINGTON, d. c.. April 90
Cuba will be able to walk alone In
6 months, according to Secretary
Taft, who arrived last night from
the West Indies and Panama. He
says the next Cuban election will
give island stable government. The
presidents handy man also found
Panama canal and Porto Rico af-
fairs prosperous. He says John r.
Stevens, retired chief engineer of
the canal, needs a long rest. Taft
will go to Cincinnati Friday.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
WHO OWNS the DOG?

O. Goldstein, restaurant keep.
er, was arrested by Patrolman Fife
this morning on a charge of having
in his possession a stolen dog. A.
Williams claims the animal and so
does Goldstein. Justice Hinkle will
decide to whom the dog belongs
this afternoon.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
HORSE CHANGED COLOR.

BIG RAPIDS, Mich, April23.-
Andy Schultz, a horse dealer, was
committed to the county Jail in de-
fault of $500 bail. He is charged
by Ben Baker with having sold
him a horse, which, originally of a
dirty gray color, had been dyed a
beautiful chestnut. Baker paid $3.50
for the horse, and when the first
rain came along the horses color
faded.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
TRAMPS STRIKE

EAU CLAIRE, Wis, April 81
Eleven tramps taken out to clean
the streets after terrible snow.
storm, suddenly turned on the po-
licemen in charge OF them and
quoted the law prohibiting employ
ment of prisoners outside tho Jail
grounds. Persuasion failed. The
tramps now are In warm cells.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
ATTORNEY TALKS ALL DAY

WASHINGTON, ID. C.. April ga
Arguments for the defense in the
Hermann case were presented to
the jury today by A. $. Worthing-
ton. He talked all day and will
probably conclude tomorrow, when
the district attorney will close for
the prosecution.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
CARNEGIE HONORED

PlTTSBURG, April 23.-After 81
years of total abstenance, Lord Rob
ert Cranston. ex-provost of Edin-
burg, dropped off the waite wagon
when, in a glass of claret, he drank
the health of his fellow Scot, An
drew Carnegie. Lady Cranston
chided her husband about being
terrible inebriate after he had
drained the glass.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
CREDIT FOR JUDGE WHiTsON

Judge Whitsan, Of the federal
court in Spokane, Is highly compile
mented in interstate commerce
commission's annual report for able
rulings in safety appliance law
cases. His decision in suit
against the Great Northern is in
corporated In the report.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
NO NURSERY LICENSE.
FINED $50

S. W. Berry was arraigned before
Justice Stocker this morning, found
guilty of selling nursery stock
without license and was fined $50
and costs. The statutes prescribe,
as penalty for such offenses, a fine
of not less than $50 and not more
than 800. Berry paid and walked
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
SEEK AUGUST CARLSON

Friends in ST. Paul are trying to
reach August Carlson with notice
that his brother, Olaf Carlson. died
in ST. Paul Wednesday morning.
April H. He is wanted at ST.
Paul at once, and is asked to tele-
graph to Mr.. G. N. Berggren, care
of the Mcbride Electric Co., st.
Paul, MINI.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
BABY LIFE ellGhTED

George Franz, aged / year and
II months, died yesterday at the
family residence, 622 Hogan st.
Funeral services will be held from
the Smith undertaking parlors to.
morrow afternoon at 2 D. m.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
THEATER TRUST COMPLETED

DETROIT. April ga story
printed here today that papers are
drawn and ready for signing effect
ing theatrical combination be-
tween Klaw h Erlanger and the
Shuberts.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
TO MARRY CARRIE NATION

WASHINGTON, d. c., April 23.--
Carrie Nation received a letter
from a Virginian, veteran Of the
Civil war. proposing marriage and
asking an immediate answer to his
proposal. He will get the marble
heart, declares the smasher OF sa-
looms. who eschews a second
matrimonial venture.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23

CHARITY FUNERAL FOR DcWIE

CHICAGO, April % That Dowle
actually died in poverty is indicated
by n collection being taken up
among the faithful to raise $50d for
the defmct prophets funeral ex-
penses. The widow has money
hut wont pay the bill 1t is rumor-
ed tAat Sl0000000 is cached away
somewhere for the use of Dowie's
Chps"a successor.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
MAKE CLEANUP

LODI. Russia, April 23.-Terror-
lists heaved bomb at govern
ment conveyance last night, killed
8 soldiers. MORALLY wounded o
more. They secured $4,000 in gov
eminent revenue from liquor sales
and escaped.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23

missal by the police board was ex-
pected at any time.
Adams had been on the police
force 30 years, having worked up
from a patrolman. He left pa
thetic letter to his wife, denying
his guilt, and saying he had been
bounded to his death. He asked his
daughter to pray for her dear old
father"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Marriage licenses were granted
this morning to Edward J. Cunning
and Alice Sullauve, of Spokane;
John II. Downey and Winnie Red
eye, of Troy, Mont; Nicholas Kauf-
man, of Cheney, Wash, and Clara
Jane Jackson. of Barron, Wis;
Clayton W. Dean and Gertrude Nor
rison, of Spokane.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
COONEY FOR CHAIRMAN

l.. A. Cooney has been slated as
chairman of the mass meeting of
local democrats Thursday night,
when the ticket nominated today is
to be ratified.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
RESORT FOR lNEBRlATEs

ADA, O., April ga spring
which produces waters that have
an intoxicating effect upon drink
ers has been discovered near here,
A summer resort is planned.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
DENIES SICKNESS REPORT

Mrs. w. II, Benedict, landlady of
the condemned Columbia hotel
denies the health Office report of
typhoid cases at that place. 1t is
expected that the defective plumb
ing will be fixed in time to prevent
the house being closed.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
FORECLOSURE ORDERED

Judge Huneke granted a judg-
ment to the Traders National bank
this morning against Stephen By
water, foreclosing a mortgage upon
defendants property for $l,634 and
$3.50 attorneys fees.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
SAYS HE is MADE OF GLASS

BAY CITY, Mich, April 23.-"I
am made of glass. l will fall to
pieces if you touch me-" This is
the delusion Of VIM. McAllister,
who was taken to Pontiac. For 5
days and nights McAllister has
touched neither food nor drink
Physicians say that he will die from
exhaustion within a short time.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23

The residence at S51S Howard
st., occupied by Karl Michaels, was
( damaged to slight extent by fire
Nhs morning, caused by the chin
ney. The house Is owned by X. X.
Cutter. the architect.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
HossY HAS oUiNTuPLETs

LEXINGTON, KY. April ga
most remarkable thing took place
here when o COW belonging to J.
n. McClmtock gave birth to five
perfectly formed calves. Four OF
them a:e alive.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
HARTMAN KEEPS STILL

NEW YORK, April 23.-Efforts
to make Hartman tell the name of
the man to whom he read the Har-
riman- Webster letter failed again
today. Hill, his stenographer, was
given until April 29 to file a brief.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
BANKER KING
ARRESTED
(Scripps News Association.)

TScT1ppS NeWS NSsOCIHITuH.J
CHICAGO, April 23.-Charles c..
King, former president of the First
National Bank of Scotland, South
Dakota, was arrested here today
charged with misappropriating, in
violation of federal banking laws,
$1,000 from the bank. He was ar
raigned before United States Com
missioner Foote and waived exam
nation.
King is held in 100000 bonds,
which were furnished.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
FAVOR NEW TREATY

WASHINGTON, d. c., April Ga
Minister Dawson cables that the
San Dominican congress has ia
vorably reported the treaty with
the United States.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
LAWSON SUED FOR $4,000, 900

BOSTON, April 23.-The suit of
the Copper Range Co. against AL
fred o. Burrage, Thomas Lawson
and others. asking damages aggre-
eating 100000, opened today in
the supreme court.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
C0ULDN' T STAND
EXPOSURE

Special Correspondence to The Press
NEWARK, \. j., April 23.-Un-
able to bear the disgrace of his in
dictment for graft, John Adams,
chief of police of this city, blew out
his brains in a city park. His dis
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
(Scripps News Assoc!ation.)

(Scrinps News Assoc!atIon.)
NEW YORK, April 23.-Four
men were killed, are missing and
10 firemen were injured early this
morning in fires on the East side.
Two fire engines were wrecked in
collisions with street cars.
Two hundred and fifty horses
were burned to death. Property
losses $250,000
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
MONGOLIA SAVED

(Scriprs News Associa.ionl
TOXIC, April 23.-The Mongolia
was Heated at high tide this morn
ing and resumed her voyage.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
BIG CLASS OF FOREsTERS

A large class of candidates viii
be initiated into the Independent
Order of Foresters at the regular
meeting of Court Silver to he held
in their hall tomorrow night.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
HANGING AT CAPITAL.

WASHINGTON. April 23.--Wiu-
lam Burge, negro. was hanged for
wife murder at noon, years after
the crime was committed. The
president refused to interfere.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
Special Correspondence to -he Press

UCecihI COrrespondenc0 TO me PreSs
DENVER, April 23.-Although
admitting that she gave her baby
carbollc acid, Mrs. Dora Weitz may
not be prosecuted on the charge of
murder. She has excused her act
with a story that Is sensational In
!hc extreme, and much sympathy
has been aroused for her.
Mrs. Weltz's story Is that she
meant to end her own life with the
child's, but that she recovered. The
cause for this was her husbands
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
MAY
Be LOST
tscripps News Association.l

fScripps News Association.l
MANlSTEE, Mich, April 2S.--
The steamer Arcadia. overdue since
April "a, is believed to be lost with
the captain and wife and IA men
aboard. Wreekage marked Arcadia
is strewn along the coast for nilee.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23
GREAT FIRE IN FRANCE


(Scripps News Association)
TOULON, Frace, April 23.--Fire
at the arsenal was controlled today
after burning over large tract of
ground and causing losses Of many
millio francs. Twenty soldiers
were injured. All the ships were
saved.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-04-23

CT Craig. president of the Pend
o'Reille Valley State bank. of New
port, is in the city today looking af-
ter business interests