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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-08-16
ANSWER CHARGE
OF LARCENY
Man Arrested at Peck
Sent to Moscow for
Trial

Melvin Lahar was this morning TAX
en- to Moscow to face a charge of steal
ing a horse from a liveryman named
Jones at Troy, which he sold in the
vicinity of Peck. He was arrested by
the Peck officers who discovered the
horse to be stolen property and was
brought to the Nez Perce county jail
yesterday. He was taken to Moscow
today by Deputy Sheriff Grant Rob-
bins.
Lahar claims to have resided in the
Yakima valley for some time and only
recently came to Idaho. When he Sc
cured the horse at Peck he told the
keeper Of the livery stable that he
wanted to ride into the Burnt Ridge
country to secure some clothing at a
farm house where he had been work.
ing. That was the last heard Of him
until he was apprehended by the Peck
offlcal.
He IL about II years of age and
states his parents are dead. He said
he had never met the man before to
whom he sold the horse and would
offer no excuse for his act.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-08-16
WAGON ROAD FOR
ELK DISTRICT
Work Will Be Rushed to
Permit Needed Freight
Transfers

The work of improving the road
from Harpster to Elk City will COM
mence within a few days." said County
Commissioner c. M. Butler, Of Idaho
county, who was a business visitor in
the city today.
The road improvement work will
amount to $4,000 and will be per-
formed by contract and it will be the
purpose Of the commission to see that
large force of men is employed and
the rock work, bridge construction and
dirt work are being carried on stimuli
taneously.
1.-THE immense qualities of freight
now awaiting transportation into the
Elk district make great haste in the
road construction imperative and with
the completion of the work during the
early fall several hundred tons of ma
chinery and supplies will be freighted
into the camp before the bad weather
sets In The Buster company has more
than 100 tons to be moved in this fall
and several of the properties expect
to move in machinery before the road
Is closed for the winter.
"The final inspection of the road is
now being made by two members Of
the board of county commissioners and
two members of the state road COM
mission and 1t is expected this party
will return to sites this evening. The
details OF negotiating the contract will
be taken up at'once and 1t is the pur-
pose of the joint commission to have
work commenced within the next two
weeks.
1.-THE joint fund of $4,000 secured by
the state appropriation and public
subscription is now available for the
construction of trail up the Salmon
river from Pollock to the mouth Of
Bear creek and it Is expected this
work will be commenced in a short
time"
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-08-16
CUNN SEEKS
HIS LIBERTY
lie Is Being Held In Jail
As A Witness Ia the
Curry Case

Murray Gum, who ws shot twice by
w. F. Curry at Kippen on the night of
July and who has been held in Jail
as a star witness by the state, was
taken to the Latah county Jail at Mos
COW this morning and will next week
commence proceedings in the district
court to secure his liberty on the
grounds that he is being illegally held
as he was not witness before the
preliminary examination and that the
state has other means by which the
desired testimony may be secured.
Gum was brought to Lewiston sew
eral weeks ago and has been held in
the city Jail while his wounds were
healing. He is now entirely recovered
and has arranged with counsel to petit
ton for his release.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-08-16
GROUSE ARE
VERY SCARCE

Hunting parties that returned to tho
city last night after spendipg the
opening day in the fields after erous.
report poor shooting in all sections ~
the country.
Parties that were on Craig mountain
N the vicinity o. Chesley and on upper
Mission creek state few birds were
flushed and farmers from the Redbird
section state few grouse have been
seen in that country this year.
The heavy hail storm Of a few week,
40 is reported to have killed many of
the birds and this was corroboratAd
yesterday by hunters who flushed but
few young birds.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-08-16
WHAT OPERATORS
ARE DEMANDING
Portland URisaS indicate
Thef Wants to the
Companies

J PORTLAND, Ore, Aug. 1s.4These
are the demands OF the striking tele-
graph operators that have been pre-
sented to the Western Union and Pos
tai companies. says the Telegram.
! Union Afsiiiatiep.
We demand that all objections on
the part Of the Western Union Tele-
raph company against it's telegraphers
afhliating themselves with the Com
merciaI Telegraphersr Union OF Amer
lea be removed, and that discrimina-
tion because of such affiliation be dis
continued.
Fixed Standard of Wages.
That uniform hours for the several
tricks in all offices. including branch
offices, be adopted as follows:
Eight hours to constitute a day on
day tricks.
Seven and one-half to constitute q
day on night tricks. including 30 min
utes for lunch.
Seven hours to constitute Gay ON
split and late night tricks.
Seven hours to constitute a day for
telegraphers working extra.
!. Five hours to constitute a day on
Sunday.
Four hours to constitute day ON all
legal holidays.
The terms day" might" and late
night" tricks to be construed as mean
ing the periods between a. m. and
$3.50 p. M; $3.50 p. m. and 8 a. m, and
IL midnight and 8 a. M, respectively,
provided that early night tricks shall
not begin later than p. m.
That no telegrapher be compelled to
work more than four and one-half
hours consecutively, without being al
lowed lunch relief
That all operators sending Associa-
ted Press reports of 5000 words or
over shall be paid f1rst-class salary.
That reasonable time for necessary
short relief be allowed.
That lady operators shall be paid at
the same ratio as men, according to
their ability
That there be 15 per cent increase
in the salaries or commissions of all
operators, as the case may be.
Typewriters.
That the company shall supply
necessary typewriters of standard
make and keep said typewriters IN re-
pair.
Regulating Extra Service.
Where extra service is required and
extra telegraphers are available for
such service that they be given prefer
ence over telegraphers regularly en-
ployed on day, night, or split tricks
and that both regular and extra teleg-
raphers employed by the Postal Tele-
graph company be given the preference
over telegraphers employed by other
firms or corporations.
Sanitary Conditions.
That the sanitary conditions OF the
Western Union local office be improved
and kept good by renovation OF tne
toilets. provision for disinfectants, ne
cessary repairs, and the furnishing OF
towels and soap for the benefit OF the
employees.
Heating Facilities.
That heating facilities and ventha-
ton. during winter months be such
that the room will not be continually
filled with coal gas and SCOT, and that
fairly equal temperature be main
tanned In ali parts of the room. 81
a. .ooA r,a1x In
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-08-16
will DRAG
CLEARWATER
SearCherS Of Edward Wahl
Will Attempt ito Find
His Body
Special to Evening Teller.

special to Evening Teller.
GDNESEE, Idaho, AnE. 16v-The
search for the missing Edward wahl
is being continued today by mis- broth
er, Sherman wahl, and presentations
are being made to drag the Clear
water river at the last place the man
was tracked into the water by the
bloodhounds. The last track 1sd to a
large rock overlooking a deep pool and
1t Is this place the powder will he ex-
ploded and graphing hooks used with q
hope Of recovering the body.
The harvest on the 'wahl farm Is be-
ing carried on under the direction of
another brother and the search for the
body will be continued indefinitely.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-08-16
LOCAL WIRE
IS GROUNDED

The Western Union wire was work.
ing Tor "a few minutes this morning
iduning which time Manager Kyle re-
cetved four messages. One of the mes
sages was from New York bearing q
'date Tine OF August IA, while one was
from San Francisco and the"other two
from Spokane.
The wire was grounded after being
IN service but a few minutes and has
remained stflled during the rest Of the
day.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-08-16

II is said that IN great many In
stances where trade unions pay SICK
ana death BENEFITS the men are drop
ping their fraternai societies In favor
of their unions.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-08-16

A marriage license was issued today
to Lorenzo Uhling and Bessie B. Doty.
both OF Keuterville.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-15
MAY BE GREAT BEGINNING.
Possibilities in Generous Gift Of Mrs.
Russell Sage.

In our great Appalachian Chain
there are many mountains that hayo
a slow and steady slope on their north.
erly side, but break off into precl.
pice. giddy, sun-swept and glorious.
toward the south. The vast fortune
of Russell Sage is like one of thcse
mountains. How many cold, patient.
sunless years Sage spent in piling IN
that slowly climbing hoard! And now,
IT the benevolent hopes Of Mrs. Sage
are realized, IL is to break suddenly
away in bewildering golden descent
to the very doorways of the humble
dwellers in the valley, bringing down
its flood Of light and betterment.
No one can doubt the essential be-
ne" olence Of this gift, which is likely
IL become illustrious. II will depend
q good deal on the way the trust or
foundation Is administered. If the
money is fritterod away in finding out
new ways TO theorl2e about the living
conditions of the people it will simply
prove a disnifled way of throwing TO
the winds the income of $4,000 600.
But II 1t is used to apply the AK of
Keen. frank research and vital sugges.
ton to the root of the evil of povertv.
dullness, Ignorance and vice. 1t may
| be the beginning of the end OF the
sum aud whisky perversiun of our
civilization
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-15
The C. P's.

A physicians wife was complaining
of the annoyances she suffers in the
interests of her young husbands prac'
ticc.
when | married the doctor" she
said, his abbreviation of &. p. amused
me, but in two cases at least | soon
found that it meant more than a CRATE.
ful patient, Ono woman whom he
asked mo to be nice TO because she
was q &, p has borrowed my clothes
moro or less for four years; the other
has little girl born just a day later
than our Marjorie, and she uses the
coincidence as a reason for borrowinG
all poor Mariorie's things. I've beer
asked to lend the child's clothes. hcl
playthings, her perambu,ator, ant
even the services of the nurse Now
both these women are popular in dif
ferent little cliques and have brough
the doctor a patient or two. SO if
were TO speak my mind out 1t wnul'
mean perhaps loss. They know the,
have me at their mercy, so until on
practice is very much larger ] mus
grin and bear it. My only consolation
is in saying that 6 p, means, in thei
case, graft patient"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-15
MR.. JOHN RiMEL
Former Marion Resident Dies at
Marion, Indiana.

John Rimcl, aged 50 years, q
former resident of this city, died
Friday night at Marion, Ind, of
a computation of troubles, old
aga being contributing cause /.
The remains will reach the city to-
usht and will be taken to a local
undeitaker. lnterment will be
made tomorrow at Marion Gene
terry.
The deceased was born in Penn
sylvaria and came to Maroon when
quite young. He lived here for a
number of years after which he
went to California. At various
times in the past he had made his
home in this city and was well
known among the older residents.
Two daughters, Mrs. Nellie Barn
hart and Mrs. Inis Earl, both of
Chicago. survive to mourn his de-
mise.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-15
IMPROVEMENTS AT
The COUNTY JAIL
Commissioners to Have the
Buildings Re-palnted
Silce its Erection the Jail Has been
Somewhat Neglected and Re-
pairs are Badly Needed

The board of county commlssJon-
ers is now considering the advlsa'
bility Of giving the county jail
building coats of paint on both tue
missile and outside. Every grand
il,ly which has reported during the
cast wear has recommended that
this Improvement be made, but
the commissioners have never reach
ed point where action could be
takcn.s
Now. however. the matter is be-
ING considered ana it is likely that
some formal action would be taken
at meeting held Saturday after
noon, but other business of a more
argent nature made il impossible
to rush the Jail Improvement ques-
ton.
Since its erection the jail has
not been rcpainted and III fact few
improvements OF any kind have
been made. Members of the last
few grand jrrics say that the
building is badly m need Of paint
both for the purpose Of enhancing
is appearance and for thc purpose
of preservation.
AT the meeting. Saturday, the
petition for the Rider ditch in
Pleasant township was granted and
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-15
Y. N. G. A.
HAPPENINGS

The big annual Y. M. G. A.
bowling tournament has closed and
many surprises were sprung among
the ten-pm artists when the final
results were disclosed. The tourna-
ment which is considered one of
the greatest athletic events in the
Association in years time, prov
ed exceedingly interesting this year
and the contestants entered into it
with great enthusiasm.
In all, fourteen prizes were Of
fered for the winners of the var
icms contests of the tournament :.
In the five-man team contest the
Orphans team, composed of Mason,
Merrill, Ulsh, Burnett and Tuttle
won the prizes with total of 2413
pins. Each member of the team
will receive a fine scarf pin as a
prize.
In tho double contest Burnett
and lllsh won first with 1047 pins
and IL. Fies and j.. Fies took sec,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-15
Spitzberaen.

For the first time learned, from on
eyewitness, something about Spitzher
gen, that desert Arctic island, SOC
miles north of the North Cape of Nor
way and within 700 miles of the north
pole; frost-desolated land, where the
grass grows longer than the trees
and huge glaciers in the ice-bridged
valleys amid the jagged mountains
move majestically down into the sea
until mighty icebergs, monstrous
birth, break off and rise to the surface
amid thunderous reports--once the
only sound that broke the profound
silence of those awful solitudes.
Spitzbergen is the only spot of earth
that is positively known as No Man S
Land; 1t is the possession of no coun
try, and has nothing even resembling
specified government. The island
seems likely to remain No Mans Land
though " is said that an effort has
been made by Norway to establish
some sort of protectorate over it,
National Magazine
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-15
TAKE L. H. FLoCKEN's ADVICE
For More Than Two Years They
Have Been Trying to Tell You
How to Cure Indigestion.

We know OF no surer way TO
prove that we have remedy That
Will relieve stomach trouble and in
digestion than by offering it 70 you
at our own expense in ease it fails.
Through our own personal recon-
mend many Marion residents have
been induced to try this remarkable
dyspepsia remedy, and they have
found relief almost without excep
ton. One little tablet taken afte,
meals invariably relieves distress
after eating, sour stoamch, fermen
tation, heart burn, and other symp,
toms of indigestion. Pepsikola Tab
lets are a positive cure for chronic
dyspepsia and if you have palpita-
ton, sick headache, nervous spells.
gnawing pain at the pit of the
stomach, backachc, or if you feel
worn out, run down, tired or des-
pondcnt, nothing in this world is so
sure to renew your energy, steady
your nerves, improve your diges-
tion and increase your bodily vigor
as a ten days trial of these tablets.
Pepsikola is also grand nerve ton
ic and l.. Ii. Flockcn's will cheerful
ly return your,25 cents in ease you
are not greatly benefited.
12-10-mon IF
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-15
GOLD MINING NEAR HOME.
Mountains Near Washington All Have
Some Precious Ores.

{ Gold is mined within sight of Wash
ington monument. The heights arount
the capital are a part of the Appa
lachian system and before the out
break of the gold fever in California
all the gold produced in the United
States came out of the Appalachian
mines.
Only the ores that contained free
milling gold could be worked with The
crude processes then known. Then
too, because-of the presence of subter
'anean streams, mining could not be
done at any great depth.
Nevertheless, gold mines are in
profitable operation today in Mary
land and southwestern Virginia. and
these gold veins, badly broken and
disintegrated, are being worked down
through the Carolinas and into Geur
gia and Alabama.
There is not ravine or eulch in
the environs of Washington city
where, if man dig down TO the
gravel and black sand that lie over
bedrock, ne cannot. by panning, get a
color IL has not been found i'm sufIl.
cient quantities to make placer mining
attractive, though many men have
washed out enough gold to have q
ring or charm made.
, few miles west of Washington a
man may sec several small mines
some in operation and some aban.
doned. Great areas of gold.bealing
rock have been uncovered or blocked
out Gold is obtained, but in many
instances 1t has cost more to extract
it than the gold was worth.
At present there Is one mine i'm
which extensive operations arc being
carried ON, and though the operators
do not talk for publication, the belief
is general that they are making a
good profit from the mine.-TcchnIcal
World.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-15
In a Manner Of speaklna

A Scotch witness was being ex
amined as to the sobriety OF the de
fendant, and, In his anxiety not to ex
press an unfavorable opinion, had
made SO many evasive answers that
both Judge and counsel became exas
lserated.
Now. sir" cried tho Judge, answer
the question. Was he or was he no,
intoxcated?"
"Aweol,' said Sandy, 81 wullna deny
that he was intoxicated In a manner
@ speakin'."
And pray, sir, what do You NEAR
B.. that?" roared the Justice.
Il mean" Sandy replied. very calm
ly, that he could walk straight, bu
ho could ma talk straight. t."-Harper'i
Weekly.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-15
SOLICITORS CHOSEN
To Secure Contributions for the
Rescue Mission.

The work of securing contributions
for starting the Door of Hope Rescue
Mission on Davids street will prob
ably be launched this week, AT a
meeting of the board of trustees and
general committee held Saturday
evening, it was decided to divide the
city into districts and to have each
district covered by men and women
living in it, More than fifty people
have been chosen as solicitors. All
WHO can afford 1t will be asked to
contribute a dollar each, but smaller
contributions will be closed at a
meeting to be held tonight.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-15
BEWARE OF OINTMENTS FOR
CATARRH THAT CONAINS
MERCURY.

as mcrcury will surely destroy the
sense of smell and completely dc.
range the whole system when enter
ing it through the mucous Surfaces
Such articles should never be used
except on prescriptions from repu-
table physicians as the damage
they will do is ten fold to the
good you can possibly derive from
them. Halls Catarrh Cure, manu-
factured by +. j. Cheney & Co.
Toledo, o., contains no mercury,
and is. taken internally, acting di-
rcctly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. In buying
Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you
get the genuine. 1t is taken inter-
nally and made in Toledo, Ohio, by
f.. j. Cheney & Co. Testimonials
free.
Sold by Druggists. Price, 75c
per bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills lol
constipation.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-15
EUREKA!


Found what? Why that Chamber
lain's Salve cures eczema and all
manner of itching of the skin. |
have been afflicted for many years
with skin disease. had to get up
three or four times every night, and
wash with cold water, to allay the
terrible Itching, but since using this
salve in December, 1905, the itching
has stopped and has not troubled
me. Elder John r. Ongley, Root
vile, Pa. For sale by all druggists.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-15

ond with 10lO pins. The winners
will each receive q pair of bowling
shoes.
In the single-tnan tournament
Edison Bush won first place, with
total of 5S7; Mason, second with
563; r.. Picrson, third with 53s
and McIiill fourth with $50. Bush
will receive a pair of sleeve but.
tons. Mason knife. pierson a pair
of bowling shoes and Merrill a
watch fob.
The high average for the tour.
nament was won by James Flies
making q total of 1JGS pins. lie
will receive a bowling ball.
The prizes were distributed
among The various teams of the
bowling league as follows: Orphans.
o; Tigers 3; Masons L. Buckeeys 1.
Following are the ten hest bow.
lcrs in the Association named in
tho order o their average scores
IN the tournament james Fies
Frank McRill. Charles Mason. RI.
RuhL H. Ulsh, Edison Bush, Homer
Waadell, a. Sanford, p. Ruhl and
+. Hoffman.
The season will close with n
bowler's banquet which will be
held some evening of next week.
NJ ca cmfw tc-Tl. cmw mwr
The Y. Nj. c. A. gymnasium
classes will resume the:r work this
week after the usual spring vaca.
ton.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-04-15
REAL ESTATE
TRANSFERS
Many Farm Properties
Change Hands
MARION COUNTY LANDS
Still Selling at Unusually
High Prices
During Past Week Many Changes
in City and Farm Lands Have
Taken Place.

Despite the inclement weather
which has prevailed during the past
week, activity in real estate circle
has continued, 1ifty-seven transfers
having been made i'll the county
Several of the sales were Cf unusual
importance. The largest transfer OF
city property was the transfer OF
a North Main street business block
to Lois Goldberg by Henry Acker.
man, the consideration being 5000
A list of the transfers follows:
J.. w. Jacoby to o. G.. Briggs, part
Of lot in Marion, 5000.
J.. II. Kinsler to the Avondale Real
Estate Company, 4.31 acres in Ma
lrion, $4,000.
Mary Kourte and others to Rosa
Werley, three quarters of an acre in
Marion, So.
Eunice A. Love to Ella Smith, part
OF lot in Marion, $400.
Eunice A. Love to G.. Ii. Spragg,
part of lot In Marion, SIS.
d. II. Lincoln to Maud X. Smith,
lot in Marion, $1,000.
ID. II. Lincoln to Stella Shelton, lot
in Marion, $1,000.
Helen Lundergan to S. o. Landes,
part of two lots in Marion $44O.
Louis Martin to w. l.. Martin, lot
ii Marion, $1,000.
Linnie Mischler to J. N. Court,
part Of a lot in Marion, 800.
c. r. Mouser to c. u. Zachman,
lot In Marion, $3.50.
j. G.. Martin to Mary G.. Hoffman,
|seventy-two acres in Waldo township,
sC1S3.
Neff, fifty-nine acres in Tully town
ship, $3,4OO.
Rosana Nef, by administrator to
Samuel Neff, 40 acres in Tully town.
ship, $2,1OO.
Hezekiah Nelson to Benjamin Wad-
dell, lot in Marion, 5000.
j. F. Prendergast to Mary Jen-
nings, lot in Marion, $3.50.
j. A. Sutton to j. A. Slanser, lot
III LaRue, $65.
G. f. Spragg to Michael Haggerty,
part of two lots in Marion, 81 600.
George Shoeman to o. E. Kennedy,
lor in Marion, 5000.
Fl, o. Scribner to Jennie M, Staig-
er, part of lot in Marion, 81.
Mary Setter to J. S. McWilliams,
lot in Marion, $3.50.
C. +. Thomeil to c. NJ. Prather,
lot in Marion, 800.
Maud A. Thomas to T.. ID. Grim,
part o. three lots in Marion, $500 /.
Anthony Trickey to j. C. 1'rickey,
lot in Prospect, 5000.
G. "A. Thibaut to Emma Ferrin,
lot in Prospect, $4,000.
G. II. Uhler to Mary t. Herman,
lot In Marion, $1,000
b. G. Young to j. ]. Steffler, three
lot in Marion, ~ 900.