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Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-07-12
JUDGE CUTS scHMITz' FREEDOM
Attorney Then Demands Why Abe
Ruef Is Given Free Rein.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, July G.
Judge Dunno curtaIed the liberty al
lowed Mayor Schmitz when his attorney,
Frank Drew. applied for the customary
order permitting the convicted mayor
to leave the county jail to visit his at
torneys and 60 to his home for luncheon.
Drew became very angry when Judge
Dunno limited Schmitz to three hours
and demanded to know why Abe Ruef
was allowed to roam about at will in the
companionship Of Ellison Buggy and live
upon the fat Of the land.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-07-12
Auto DESTROYED nv Fire

ASHLAND, Wis. July S.-[Special.I
The powerful car of G. H. Zichlsdorff
caught fire about twenty miles from Ash
land Sunday afternoon The party, in
Guiding two ladies, leaped from the car
not even having time to take their
wraps. 1t exploded ard burned to ashes.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-07-12
MILWAUKEE HAY MARKET.

timothy Lay. 17OO@1750 No. > timothy
hay, 16.OG@165O; clover and mixed 1880;
choice Kansas and Nebraska prairie, 1850
prairie, ii.oo8i20o; wisconsin i marsh MAJ
feeding, S50@9. 50; packing hay, 7.5OaS5O;
rye straw, S.50d9. so; oats straw, 7.5OaS 90;
wheat straw, 5.00GD5.5 80.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-07-12
MISSING BOND IS DISCOVERED.
Racine Surety Found in Bank With
MAYORS Private Papers.

KENOSHA, Wis, July 6.-[SpeciaI. 1.-The
bond fled with the city clerk Of Kenosha
by the managers of the Kenosha Electric
Railway company which has been missing
since February was found last night by
Mayor James German in q mass Of the
mayors private papers
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-07-12
Badger Couples Wed at Waukegan.

WAUKEGAN, H.. July 6.-I Special
Marriage licenses have been issued
here to Anton Jensen and Petra Oster-
graard. both of Racine: Willis Neault
and Zada Dillon, both of Mosinee, Wis.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-07-12
Will 90 To SUPREME COURT.
New Richmond Men to Appeal False In
pTisonment Cases.

NEW RICHMOND, Wis, July s.
The suits for false Imprisonment brought
by young men of this city against May
or 5. \. Hawkins, Police Justice Syl-
vester s. Beebe and former Police Of
ficer James E. O'Brien, are to be ap-
pealed to the supreme court
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-07-12
louisville Drv Goods Store Fails.

LOUISVILLE, KY, July Ga receiver
was today appointed for the Starr Dry
Goods company. Liabilities, $4,000; as
sets, $1,000
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-07-12
GREEN BUG SPOILS DAT CROP.
Pest, Appearing Near B1anchardville.
Does Great Damage.

BLANCHARDVILL Wis. July s.
i Special. THE green bug has struck
this section of the country and is rapidly
destroying the oat crop.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-07-12

PLAINFIELD-William Bowen of Han
cock, aged 40, committed suicide by shoot
ing himself. He became respondent over
domestic troubles.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-07-12

case involving the constitutionality of
the grain inspection law to the United
States supreme court.
The decision contains about $4,000
words.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-07-12
LIST Of DEAD
GROWS LARGER,
WEDNESDAYS CYCLONE WORST
Blow SINCE NEW RICHMOND
DISASTER.
ONE MILLION DOLLARS LOST.
The Storm Caused Terrible Devastation
for an Area of One Hundred
Miles.
ONE MILLION DOLLARS LOST,
Additional Casualties
of State Cyclone.

Tunnel Siding, Ole Brown, killed.
Tunnel Siding, Ole Wetley, killed
Tunnel Siding, Mrs. H. Gulickson. killed.
tunnel Siding, Ole Bolgar, fatally injured.
oakdale, Mrs. Henry Warren, injured.
oakdale, Mrs. A. r. Molly, injured.
Naupaca, Mrs. Paronto injured.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-07-17
BRONCHIAL TROUBLES.
Readily Yield to Soothing Healing
Treatment Of Hyomei.

Bronchial troubles are purely To-
cal They cannot be helped by
stomach dosing. They are caused by
irritation In the air passages and can
be relieved and cured by medicated
air alone. In this lies the secret Of
the great success of Hy-o-mei in the
treatment of bronchial troubles.
The first breath OF Hy-o-mers
medicated air soothes the inflam-
nation. stops the cough and relief
soon becomes permanent and a cure
results.
Hy-o-mei has made many remark
able cures In the worst and most
chronic forms of bronchial troubles
and is sold by C. C. Case with the
same guarantee as he gives when
Hy-o-mei is purchased for catarrh.
that is, to refund the money in case
the remedy does not give satisfac-
ton. The complete outfit costs but
41.OO. tu-th-wkly
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-07-17
ANNUAL STATEMENT.
School District Finances Are Shown
by Report.

The annual statement of the fl
nances of school district No. Z have
been received from the county treas
urer by the secretary of the board
of education, Norman Compton. The
total receipts of the district for the
year ending July 1, 1907, were 1924,
77O.17. of this amount $3.50, 900
was raised by bonds and $33, 774.13
by special taxes. Ba'ance ON hand
at the beginning of the year was
$915.99; state appropriations
amounted to $25,SS9.59, and county
appropriations $343.11. From Other
sources not specified receipts were
$13,S47. From the statement the
district is about even, although they
lost heavily by the burning of the
Lincoln school, and they have $14O.-
$50 ON hand from the sale of bonds,
and about $4,000 worth of building
contracts to be paid for including the
cost of construction of the new high
school.
The value of the buildings and the
land on which they are erected is set
down at $621,465. Bonds are out
standing in the amount of $4,000.
Disbursements for teachers salaries
is $34, LAGOS, for rents, repairs, ETC.,
$20,10270; for sites, furniture, III
brary, ETC., $22,436; interest on
bonds $4,000; interest on warrants.
$S64.5S. The outstanding warrants
at the end of the year amount to
$11,259.59, and the increase of the
warranted debt is $4,000. Cash at
the end of the year, $750.66.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-07-17
CONGRESSMAN JONES
ANNOUNCES INTENTIONS

have | ever made promise to win
vote save the promise to do my
duty. Nor have l ever spent single
dollar improperly to further my cleo
ton.
l shall accede to your request and
will not be candidate for reelection
to the house of representatives.
When the proper time comes | shall
file a declaration of candidacy for
the nomination for United States SEN
ator by the Republican party under
the direct primary law passed by
the last legislature. Under that law
nominations for senator are made di-
rectly by the people and not by 4
caucus of the members of the legis-
lature. No candidate for the legis-
lature will hesitate to pledge himself
to vote for the choice of his party
as expressed at such primary and
all of them will cheerfully and
promptly carry out such manifest
will. shall gladly abide by the re-
suit of such primary election. The
peoples choice shall be my choice.
For ten years l will have been
your servant in the house of repre-
sentatives. My record is an open
book to the people of the state. Upon
it, and it alone, l shall rely for their
support. have made, and Will make,
no promise or combination to secure
the support of anyone, except the
promise ito do all in my power, II
elected, to protect and promote the
interests of our great state.
Again thanking you most sincere
ly, and through you the people of
this county and THE people of the
entire state, for their unselfish sup
port and high esteem, l am,
Most respectfully yours,
(Signed) w. l.. JONES.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-07-17

Congressman Wesley L. Jones has
formally made his long expected an
nouncement that he will be a candi-
date for the United States senate.
The announcement comes in the
form of an answer to "a resolution
drawn up some time ago by "a COM
mittee of the congressman friends
after rousing public meeting at
which time spirited speeches were de-
livered demanding that the congress-
man express himself as candidate
Following is the answer of Con-
gressman Jones to the committee Sc
lected by the meeting mentioned to
draw up the resolutions:
North Yakima, Wash, July Is, 1907
Messrs. Steinweg, Robertson, Lesh,
Barge and Sinclair, committee.
Gentlemen-You have presented
to me resolution adopted at meet
ing of my friends and neighbors ask
ing me to become candidate for
the office of United States senator
This of itself is great honor and
no words of mine can express my
gratitude for the confidence and good
will thus manifested by my home
friends and neighbors. The people
of Yakima county and of this state
have been good to me far beyond my
deserts, and the expressions of friend
ship and offers of support which
have received unsolicited from all
parts of the state have touched me
more than l can say.
You and they have five times elect
ed me to the high office which l now
occupy. The hearty and unselfish
support given me heretofore is more
valued by me than any earthly pos
session. l am glad to be able to say
to you that in none of these elections
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-07-17
DOCTORS TRY ANOTHER PLAN
Nowadays the Typhoid Patient May
Drink All the Water He Wants.

People who used to suffer tor
ments of thirst in typhid fever will
wish they had postponed the attack
until the present day, when such the
cries of treatment as the following
from the Medical Brief prevail:
eff l were asked to name the car
dinal features in the management of
typhoid fever, would say "a prop.
err feeding, (2) the prevention of ex-
cessive waste incident to high tenn
perature, by the use of water ex-
ternally and internally, CD elimin-
alton through the skin, kidneys and
intestinal tract, by supplying the pa
tient with an abundance of water
and keeping the body clean and CON-
Portable
81 make it am invariable rule to
insist that the patient drink fire.
quently and freely of water, thereby
aiding elimination through the in
PREVENTION of the skin and kidneys,
keeping the general tone Of the pa
tent at the highest standard, and the
temperature is held moro readily in
check. In fact, regard the internal
use of an abundance of water of so
much Importance that always In
struct the nurse to record the guam
tity of water given, just as assidu-
ously as she does the medicine and
food"
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-07-17
Rent it by a Herald Want ad.
NOTICE TO CREDITORs.

Public notice is hereby given that
the undersigned has been duly appoint
ed executrix of the last will and tes-
lament of Lewis ii. Roberts. deceased.
and all persons or parties having
claims against the estate of said Lewis
II. Roberts, are hereby notified to pre-
sent the same to the undersigned exc
cutrix. accompanied by the proper
vouchers. at the office of Logan II.
Roberts. rooms $40 Yakima National
Bank building. North Yakima. Wash
ington. the same being the place for
the transaction of the business of said
estate. and to be presented within one
year from the date of the first publica-
ton of this notice. to-wit: within one
year from the nth day OF July. A. ID.
1907. or the same will be forever
barred
Dated at North Yakima, Washing
ton, this 10th day of July, 1907.
Myrtle ID. ROBERTS,
Executrix of the estate OF Lewis II.
Roberts. deceased
LOGAN II. ROBERTS. attorney FOR
said estate. July17-Au14x
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-07-17
GREAT WASTEWAY,
Work on One for Sunnyside Canal
Progresses.

The great wasteway of the Sunny
side canal near Zillah is about half
completed under the direction of the
reclamation service. The wasteway
will afford am opportunity to dump
all of the water from the canal Ia
case of a break. Heretofore this
has been impossible. Although wa
ter could be kept from the canal Us
the gates sometimes that Is eA,eec
ingly difficult when the break o.
ours any great distance from the
headgates.
The wasteway Is nearly 5000 feet
in length and will be of immeasur-
able value in operating the canal.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-07-17
WOMEN PAY MORE.
Why Insurance Companies Discrim.
mate Against the Gentle Sex.


Why Insurance Companies Discrim.
mate Against the Gentle Sex.
If one Is to believe the medical ex-
aminers the reason a woman pays
more for the privilege Of life insur-
ance is that she is more commonly
a victim OF indigestion and stomach
troubles and the fatal ailments that
spring from these causes.
1t is not the acute attacks of dis
ease that influence the insurance ex-
aminers alone, but the constant feel.
ings of weakness, headache, indf-
gestion and stomach trouble. These
things, physicians cay, kill more peo-
pie than many of the serious diseas-
es.
For curative power In all stomach
troubles nothing else is as safe yet
effective, nothing else can be so
thoroughly relied upon to relieve all
troubles of indigestion. as Mi-o-na
1t is unlike any remedy heretofore
known; it is not mere digestive
tablet; it strengthens and restores
to natural action the stomach and
bowles and makes a complete cure
in even the worst form of stomach
troubles.
C. C. Case sells Mi-o-na in 50-rent
boxes under a guarantee to refund
the money unless It does all that Is
claimed for It. wed-fri-wk
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-07-17
July17


" -.
AN ORDINANCE providing for the
construction Of a cement sidewalk
on the south side OF Yakima Avenue
between the, west line of Fourth
ntreet N the City OF North Yakima,
Washington, and for the payment
OF the cost thereof. establishing a
local IMPROVEMENT district and the
levy and collection of special assess
ments and for the issuance of war;
rants In payment of said improve
ment and a fund to pay the same.
me city Council of the City OF North
Yakima do ordain as follows:
section l. That Yakima Avenue be-
tween the east line of Fourth Street
ana the west line OF Ninth Street shall
be improved by the construction OF a
cement sidewalk on the south side
thereof, which said sidewalk shall be
constructed and completed in all things
IN accordance with standard Speci-
ications No. for Cement Sidewalks in
the city of North Yakima, Washing
ton, heretofore on May 2, 1904, adopt
eu by resolution of the City Council
ana the detail drawings and notes OF
the City Engineer therefor on file in
the Office of the City Clerk ana to the
grades established by said City En-
gineer and heretofore adopted by the
City Council.
Section 2. That the costs and ex-
penses of the making of said Improve
ment. including the expense for the
puDiication OF the resolution of in
CURED by law and all other expenses
incidental and necessary to the making
OF SAID Improvement and legalizing
Tue Special assessments therefor. shall
De assessed to and levied upon the
property included in the following To-
cal Improvement district, which shall
De known as Local Improvement Dis
uiet no. ~, and included within
the Following boundaries, to- wit: Com
mencing at the point Of Intersection
of the south line of Yakima Avenue
with the east line of Fourth Street:
thence running south along the east
line OF Fourth Street two hundred feet;
thenee easterly parallel with the south
line OF Yakima Avenue and two hum
ured Feet distant therefrom to the
west line of Ninth Street: thence nor
street to the south line of Yakima
Avenue; thence westerly along the
south lne OF Yakima Avenue to the
point OF beginning
Section 3. That special assessments
upon the several lots and parcels OF
land included in the foregoing Inn
proVement district shall be levied as
sessed and collected in accordance WIFI n
VI the ordinances OF the City OF North
Yakima, entitled An ordinance pre-
scriping the methods OF levying and
r rs,I ing special assessments upon
passed by the City Council June 3.
1907. ana approved June s, 1907.
section 4. All special assessments
Tor local improvements levied and col
lecteu Tor the above mentioned i'm
provement shall be placed by the City
treasurer in a special fund to he
known as Local Improvement Dis
trict No. 120 Fund"
section o, This ordinance shall take
erect and be in force from and after
hve days after the date of its pnhii.
cation.
1907. '1iy -
Approved July 3, 1907.
o. A. FIGHTER,
ATTEST n Mayor.
City Clerk. Julyl7
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-07-17
First Shipment.

]. H. Forman Of Parker has made
his first 1907 fruit shipment, con-
sisting of AZ boxes of early Alexan-
der peaches and 9 boxes of Transpar
ent apples. The season Is a little
later this year than last Mr.. For
mans first shipment in 1906 was on
the 27th of June.-Wapato Indepen-
dent.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-07-17
THE REPORT ON HARTMAN.

sion, in its report ON the railroad OPP
erations of Edward H. Hartman, has
put in concrete official form familiar
Information. Persons who may have
followed, with even casual interest.
the manipuiations of the frenzied
captains will not be shocked by the
record unfolded by this report. 1t
Is twice-told tale, but loses none OF
its profound significance on this ac-
count.
The bad results, from the public
standpoint, Of the community Of in
terest' and harmony of manage
ment' policy of MIR. Hartman are
clearly pointed out in the commits
sion's findings, and three remedies
are suggested. These remedies are
To prevent railroads from investing
in the stocks, bonds and securities
Of other railroads, and of steamship
companies. except connecting lines;
to prohibit railroads from acquiring
control, in any manner, OF parallel
and competing lines. and to regulate,
In some reasonable way, the issuance
OF securities by railways engaged in
interstate commerce. With these
recommendations the commissions
obligations end, and the issue passes
to the department of justice, and to
congress. says the Seattle Post Intel
Hgencer.
The report Is an ugly comment on
American financial methods. 1t is
not, as Mr.. Hartman asserts, "a po-
litdcal document" and part of a per-
eonal attack on him; it has to do
with an issue OF the most intimate
concern to the American people, and
one which they beside to see quickly
and rightly settled. Hartman still
Is SO blind that he does not see that
the people of this nation are hostile
to the methods which he uses in bus
mess.
Strangling competition. no matter
what means may be employed in the
accomplishment, is an economic
crime. Commerce on any but COM
petitive basis is not free, and 1t is
not fair, and If it isn't both free
and fair it is not in accord with the
American idea of what commerce
ought to be. The principle has been
written into the law of the nation,
and of the several states. The Amer
lean people believe in it. Mr.. Harrl-
man and his associates must either
make their business methods CON
form to the principle or abandon the
field There can be no middle
ground
The government should exhaust
Its energies in AN effort to make
these combinations and conspiracies
In restraint of trade impossible
hereafter They are slowly but sure
ly pressing the nation to the very
brink of financial disaster; we must
push back to safer and saner ground,
or else witness an upheaval that will
amaze and stagger the world, and put
us upon the raw edge Of adversely
at time when we should know only
the sweets of wehl-earned prosperity.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-07-17
Illinois Man BUYS.

]. B. Mcfarland of Flora, ILL.,, hav-
ing purchased the seventeen-acre
fruit ranch of John Hanniman, Sel.i,
will bring his family here to reside.
Mr.. Mcfarland is a hardware man
and a friend Of ]. l.. Hughes OF this
city.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-01-27

out to get the head. Others tell with
horror that she is dancing with il in
her arms-that she is kissing it-that
she is bringing it in; and when she re-
turns empty-handed, crazed by excite
ment and calculating insanely to an
imaginary head, l found it difficult to
estimate the peoples disappointment as
against their relief. l am sure, though,
that the hOsannahs of Christ's arrival,
and the effulgent light of his passage
through the street underneath the open
windows of the palace, don't shift the
audiences attention back to Johns re-
ligious mission away from the awful
romance of Salomes unbelievable VEN
geance. Miss Marlowe has indeed dis
tinguished herself. Is it commendable
or deplorable?
The introduction of "Salome" in ap-
cratic form was witnessed by an audi
ence, paying at the usual high prices
doubled, about 100000 That is a sordid
but succinct way to say that New
York's wealth and fashion gathered in
resnlendence. While taking money
view of the occasion, it is well enough
to tell that the receipts were nearly
clear profit to Henrik COnried, the di-
rector 1t is in his contracts that once
I'm a season, ne may have the unpaid
and sopranos to ushers and doOrtend-
ers: also, that the shareholders and box
owners shall give up their rights on
that night; and that he may choose one
opera to be kept out of the regular list
for this performance. Parslfaf was
his first selection, and now for a second
be took the foreign operate triumph of
the year, Strauss "Salome."
The short tragedy that Oscar Wilde
wrote i'm French for Sarah Bernhardt.
but which she declined to act in, serves
for a libretto with few alterations. Its
metrical form, and explanatory die
ton. fitted ii TO be sung. / described
i'm this correspondence, not long ago
Wilde's atrocious work OF degenerate
genius as performed in English at
matinee. IT was not for Wilde, when
well along in his course to prison an0
a madhouse, to hesitate over questions
Of indecency; nor has Strauss discarded
anv of Wilde's offenses in composing
the onera. Olive Fremstad, the prima
donna assigned to Salome, is this sea-
SONS Carmen at the Metropolitan, and
she doesn't finch at the job, although
She has 10 throw herself at John much
more violently. insistently and carnally
than Julia Marlowe does. Miss Frem-
stad's rhapsodic admiration of his hair
eyes mouth and skin are sung out in
hIunt words. Her plea TO kiss his mouth
is enough to send bushes over all the
exnosed area Of feminine cuticie in the
famous horseshoe of boxes. And at the
climax. the charger is served 70 her
with the CORY head on 1t, and she
kisses the dead mouth with the glee OF
q maniac.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-01-27

in the Dark Continent may be connect
ed by an all-land telegraph system.
In this country, the foremost CT the
promoters was washington himself.
who foresaw the extension of American
power and acquired what were then
western lands for sale and settlement.
The original Astor was another; the
pioneers of the Oregon trail, the men
who followed the Missouri to its head
waters, the pioneer miners and the
great railroad builders were all of the
same type. They builded largely on
hope and faith, and asked others to
help furnish the capital, whether it was
only a miners grub-stake or millions
for railroad construction through the
mountains and desert.
This country. particularly this west
ern country. would have been century
behind its. present stage OF development
IL IL had not been for the real promo
tiers. There would not have been many
great. mines in Utah If promotion had
been lest art.
Laws against dishonesty are all right;
but there is no more need of special
laws governing promotion than there is
of a special law to reach the minister
who disgraces his cloth or one TO pre-
vent the sale of shoddy for silk.