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The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-04-04
GROVER is TOUCHED.
Ex-President Gratefully Appreciates
Congratulations Received.

Princeton, n. J.-Former President
Grover Cleveland has furnished the
following to the newspapers and re.
quested its publications:
1T seems to be impossible for me
to acknowledge except through the
press or the country, the generosity
ana kindly consideration of my coun-
trymen, which have been made mani.
Test by congratulatory messages and
newspaper comment on the occasion
of my seventeen birthday. These have
1eepiy touched me, and in the book
of grateful recollections they are writ.
zen where every remaining day OF my
lie can turn a page and read them"
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-04-04
ATTACK ON RAILROADS.
Suit Filed to Enjoin the Payment of
Dividends by Southern Pacific.


Dividends by Southern Pacific.
Chicago.-Attorpey Henry Crawford
of this city announced Friday that a
bill in equity in behalf of the Crocker
Estate company of San Francisco and
Thomas II. Hubbard of New York has
been filed in the circuit court at Aus
tin, Tex, asking that the Southern Pa
cific railroad company be restrained
from paying dividends upon its com.
mon stocks amounting to S4,O00,OOO
The court is asked to decree that
the Union Pacific railroads controls
and operates system of railroad
which is in constant and natural COM
petition with the Southern Pacific be-
tween San Francisco and New Or
leans, contrary to public policy and
In violation of the laws of the United
States and the laws of Texas"
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-04-04
Railroad Day for Beatty.

Beatty, Nev.-Railroad day for Beat.
ty has been decided upon as April Is,
for on that date the first train over
the Brock line will reach the Bullfrog
district. Since the purchase of Beat.
ty by DR.. W. S. Phillips and asso-
ciates of New York the railroad has
redoubled its efforts to reach the Bull.
frog district before the beginning of
summer, and now the line is complete
TO within five miles of town and trains
are running to the Springdale spur,
which is but ten miles out.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-04-04
EFFORT TO FIX BLAME,
Inquest at Cotton Develops That
Switching Crew was inexperienced.

O"''Sh'''S ZIG" was inexperienced.
Cotton, Cal.-The list of those who
met death in the wreck of the Sunset
express, which was wrecked Thurs
day afternoon in the Southern Pacific
yards, was completed Friday, and the
search for additional bodies of the de.
molished cars were abandoned as use.
less. The corrected list of dead, in.
GLIDING two men who have died since.
is twenty-five Eighteen of these were
Italians, nearly all of whom were i'm.
migrants on their way to San Fran
cisco
A half-dozen witnesses We're exam.
ined, including the switching crew that
has been blamed for the accident. The
testimony deemed of most importance
was that relating to the experience of
the men who composed the crew 1t was
admitted that one had been at work
but two days; that the service of n
second had been but two weeks dura.
ton and that the third had been EN-.
ployed in the yards three weeks. One
the fireman OF the switch engine. had
never read the rules of the yard.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-04-04
Thaw Confident of Acauittal.

New York.-Easter Sunday for Har-
ry Thaw in the Tombs was made more
cheerful by visit from his wife.
to whom had been granted a special
permit to pass the afternoon with her
husband. When Mrs. Thaw left she
spoke, for the first time since the
tragedy last June, to reporters. "Har.
ry grows more cheerful and satisfied
with the way his affairs are progress
ing every day" she said. Like all
the rest of us, he is perfectly conf
dent that the commission will find
MIN sane and that the trial will go
on
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-04-04
Armenian Runs Amuck,

Alexandropol, Russian Armenia.-A
series of brutal murders was perpe-
trated here by a man named Kara.
petyante, who lately had been without
employment and was refused further
board and lodging in the home OF a
married sister. Karapetyante with a
stllletto mortally wounded his sister
killed her husband. mortally wounded
a nephew and niece, killed a neigh.
Dor who answered their cry for helm
and mortally wounded the wife and
mother OF this neighbor Then he
committed suicide.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-04-04
VETERAN CONGRESSMAN DEAD.
Came Within One Vote OF Andrew
Jackson's Place for vice-Presldent.


Binghamton, N. Y.-Former Con-
gresham Galusha A. Grow died at his
home in Glenwood, Pa, Sunday after
noon as result of general break
down attributed to old age.
Mr.. Grow was elected to congress
from the Wilmot district of Pennsyl-
vania as the youngest member of that
body in 1851, and after retirement
from public life for nearly forty years
he re-entered the house of represen-
tatives as congressman-at-large from
Pennsylvania fourteen years ago.
When he retired four years ago his
public service in the house extended
over the longest period, although not
continuous service, of any man who
ever sat in that body.
During the ate-bellum days he was
one OF the best known men in the
United States, and in 1864 he came
within one vote of beinv nominated for
vice president in place of Andrew
Jackson
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-04-04
Confidence Operators cauqht.

Cleveland, ON the arrest here
Sunday of three men and a woman
giving the names of Edward Weiss
and Max Harris, of New York. and
Charles Drucker and Claudia Carlson
OF this city, the police believe thew
nave caught clique of clever WIRE
appers wanted in several cities The
arrests were made following an al
legged attempt to swindle J. ID. Marks.
a wealthy scrop iron dealer here, out
Of $4,000.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-04-04
BLOW AT SUCKER INDUSTRY.
New Law Makes Gambling a Felony in
States of Texas.

Austin, Texas.-Governo Campbell
has signed the bill making gambling a
telony in Texas. The bin provided n
penitentiary sentence for any person
convicted of gambling Jail penalty
for the owner of a building in which
gambling devices are kept, and impris.
onment for thirty days for any person
found guilty of playings cards in a pri.
vate house for a prize.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25
A CHlLDREN'S LAW.

wiz ul the laws that are In the
making Do would sccm that everybody
ought to- got something, that, shall he
of buUnu, tD himself with ~ much
0aIk about 90 aud about. such endless
words burning umtory. such count.
Iu.. references To- tho good Of the
Territory, the duty al the lawmakers.
their responsibility to their cunstitu.
.mIa, there surely ought to be- laws
npugh TO go around
No doubt before the legislative SEES.
sion ends tburn will be- enough pet
measures Introduced We are 10 have
liquor license legislation, land law
legislation, primary law legislation.
There may be- legislation regarding
immigration, regarding this thing and
that thing We are liable to have
laws To eat by and sleep by, to live
by and die by.
Bu an the Legislation 50 far pro
passed Is for grUwnsups Has ANYBODY
heard q whisper regarding any law
for the benefit Of the children? Hard
ly
Surely they are not 80 unimpor.
Junt We have laws regulating our
treatment Of horses aud dogs. why
not one regulating the treatment OF
children?
In Hawaii a mans child Is treated
too much as the mans private prop.
urty,-to do with az he will. The man
may not beat his dog cruelty, or III
treat his horse, on pain Of being
brought mp with short turn by tho
humane officer, hailed before a magis.
tratc aud fined or imprisoned. He
may not let his horse or COW wandet
loose la the streets on trample down
his noighbur.s Gower.beds. II he
docs the pound officer comes along
and takes the beast and the man must
10 down In his pocket and dig M
coin Of the realm to get his property
back.
But a child is a different matter
There is no law in the statute books
for him. True, IT he violates any of
the countless laws that men have pro
vidcd, he is liable to imprisonment or
other punishment. But what re.
course has the child or Ii drunken or
father or an incompetent ana
ignorant or heartless mother, who
thrashes the life half out of him for
some real or rancied wrong, or turns
him adrift in the streets to get along
as best he can?
To whom can he appeal? The law?
There Is no law for him.
II his parents refuse to care for him
the officers of that law that Is not
for him take him up and lock him IN
Jail, along with DRINKS and burglars.
insane men, murderers and all the
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25

ed ~ his own io become the chill.
irens champion.
With all the law.making. why not
make one or two laws Tor the child
laws which will give him protection.
We don't need more laws TO regulate
The child. what We do need II law
Ia regulate the child's parents. to
make them liable to punishment "
they neglect or illtroat the child A
10y or n girl ought at least to he pro.
tectcd as well as dog or horse. II
the parent II made responsible for the
Gets of the child, there will bc less ne.
ccssity for the police.
Let's have q little logislating for
the children
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25
FOUND HIS MAN

Lihue. Kauai. Feb. lS--Sherim Rice
has succeeded In experimenting the man
who committed the murder In Laval
some three weeks ago. II will he re.
membered that Korean was found
buried In pile Of earth AT the mouth
of one of the tunnels ON the road to
kultuiula. but that the trace of the
murdercrs had been lost, principally on
account of the failure Of the Koloa po-
lice to inform headquarters about II
until the fifth day after the discovery.
Sheriff Rice went over himself and
started quiet investigation. which
led him To arrest three Koreans of the
neighborhood They have had moth
ing to divulge, hut yesterday evidence
was secured which proved at least one
of the men to have been implicated in
the murder.yt
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25
CROOK VISITS MAUI


Waikiki. Maui. Feb 22.-Mr. and
Mrs. l.. X. Crook of Honolulu have
been callers at Waiuku this week Mr..
Crook renewed his acquaintance with
many of his friends. aud many of the
latter are numbered among the gentler
sex. whose admiration of him has not
waned during his long absence at the
capital. They We're the guests of Dr
aud Mrs. J. II. Raymond while In this
town. Mrs. Crook Is a sister of Mrs.
Raymond. They also paid u dying trip
10 Makawao, the parental home of Mr..
Crook, where he was reared in his
boyhood days. They will return To the
city this evening on the Kinau. Mr.
Crook promises To branch out IN bust
ness for himself in Honolulu when he
returns from the East In three months
time
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25

rinun Of society that society locks
up tn rid itself IT.
II the little girl disuhcys s~uC IN.
structiun Of her mother, or runs away
from school, does any one uf the
things that every girl Of ordinary IN.
trlligonce aud spirits does she too.
Is liable 10 go to the public lock mp.
To- remain there with dcuizpns Of lwi.
lui, the parasites OF the social body.
until The Judge sends her to the re-.
form school
The reform school seems to be the
only place for the unfortunate boy or
girl whose parents are too iucompe.
tent or too worthless to lool, out for
the child properly.
The reform school Is all right In It's
way, conducted by men and women
who have the best interests of their
charges at heart But what kind uf
an up.bringing Is II FOR The ehild7
What find of Il home is it?
And there il no denying the fact
that proportion of the children plac.
ed there are committed for Onenses
for which We older ones, If we had
done the same things, would only
have been scoldcd, or perhaps spank.
ed.
How many grown men are there IN
Honolulu who can say that they new.
rr robbed an orchard or a melon
patch, or threw stones at some neigh
boris chickens? Who Is there who
would be- willing to admit that he new
or played hockey from school TO go
fishing. How many little Lord
Fauntleruy's were there In your neigh.
borhoOd when you were boy, amy.
how?
Yet II Ii for no graver onenses that
many of the reform school children
are committed.
Hardly u day goes by but that some
small urchin stands before the majes.
" Of the law. as eXcmplifed by Judge
Whitney, and coniesses that he has
been playing truant from school. Or
. bashful little girl. wriggling bare.
brown toes under ragged apron. con.
lcsses to the helnOus crime of having
lisObeyed her mother.
And the mother and father of such
OF course they are there to plead
with a hard-hearted Judge to give the
child one more chance.-not to put
the brand of criminality on the child
soul? Hardly.
In most cases. II the parent appears
In the case at ALL II Is to urge the
judge to send the youngster to the re.
form school. That takes the respon |
sibility OF its care and rearing off the
parents.
Judge Whitney has stated that he
never cares to commit a child II he
can help doing so. There IL no doubt
but that he does all he can to keep
from making prisoners of children.
But what can he do?
The law makes II no offense for a
parent to refuse to care for his off.
spring.
A child can be ill.treated. turned
adrift In the streets, kicked out of Its
parents home, and nothing can be
done. If IT were a dog or horse, the
case would be different. Then the law
could step in and force the man to act
differently.
But a chiId-there is no law for
child.
Judge whitney Is trying to do on a
small scale In Honolulu what Judge
Ben Lindsay Is doing on large scale
In Denver-make men of the boys.
But he has no law to help him. Lind.
say can punish the parents II they
neglect their offspring. Whitney can
do nothing.
There is a chance here for some
legislator to do better work than
anyone appears as yet to have select
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25
ELECTION OF OFFICERS

Oahu Sugar Company, Limited.
AT the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Oahu Sugar Co., Ltd.
held at the Office of n. Hlckfeld A
Co, Ltd. Honolulu, T. H.. Oh Sa:n".
day, Feb. %. 1907, the following hi.
rectors and Auditor We're elected 10
serve for the ensuing year:
J. r. iaokfeId, M. p. Robinson,
=. Lewis, W. Pfotenhauer, r.
J. Lowrey, J. A. Mccandless.
p. Muhlendorf, n. Focke, r.
NldWp ..........s.. Directors
A. Haneberg ..........o Auditor
At subsequent meeting of The
Board of Directors, the following OH.
GERS were appointed to serve for the
ensuing year:
J. r. Hackfeld ........ President
N. p. Robinson .............
.f........ First Vice President
r. Lewis. Second Vice President
w. Pfotenhauer ...... Treasurer
r. kiamp .........-... Secretary
f. KLAMP.
3G25'3t Secretary.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
'ioneer Mill Company, Limited.

Pioneer Mill Company, Limited.
At the annual meeting Of the stock.
holders of the Pioneer Mill CO.. Ltd.
held ut the office of II. Hackfeld n
Co.. Ltd. Honolulu. r. H., on Thurs.
day. Feb. q. 1907. the following Di.
rectors and Auditor were elected To
serve for the ensuing year:
J. r. Hackfeid, Paul r. isen.
berg. n. Foeke, w. Pfotenhau.
er, J. A. McCandIess, r. w.
MacfarIane, r. kIamp ......
................ Direcors
A. Haneberg ............ Auditor
At a subsequent meeting of the
Board of Directors. the following OIL.
GERS were appointed to serve for the
ensuing year:
J. r. Haekfeld. ........Pr President
Paul r. isenberg ............
...... First Vice President
n. Focke ........
....... Second Vice President
W. Pfotenhauer ...... Treasurer
r. klamp ......... Secretary
r. KLAMP,
3625-3t Secretary.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25

Inns lur adoption uf treaty 10 cover
the point 90. IHu.
There ia every reason 10 believe
that the treaty viii follow the same
general lines
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25

II will be noted that the word
Japanese Is not used, aud consequent
ly includes all aliens with passports
specified for Hawaii.
Under the terms of this law japan
by signifying It's acceptance, places
full confidence In the goodwill OF
the President, who alone must "be
satisfied" Of the proper period for re-
fusing immigrants the privilege of
going to the mainlanc.
The United States by passing this
NV expresses Its reliance on the good
Intention Of the japanese by assum
ing that Japan will not issue pass
ports for laborers to go to the main
land.
Taken as whole, this law does
what this paper has suggested It
might do-makes the passports of
the japanese Government effective.
Japan for the last year or more
has been issuing few passports for
the mainland. Yet her people have
been going there by the thousands.
This new law causes the passport to
mean something. II gives form and
reality to the reiteration Of the jap.
anese Government that it does not
wish to have its people emlgrate in
large numbers to any pare of the
United States where they are not
wanted
b Further expression Of condolences
In Japan Is found In the fact that
under this new law the responsibility
ior determining what constitutes =
"laborer" rests with the country issu
ing the passport, This also elimi'
mates what might well be serious
source of friction, for the American
definition Of a coolie is very diiferent
from that given in the dictionary Of
accepted in the Orient.
This immigration amendment Il
temporary affair pend
1 a
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25
For Sale

Near town, property extending
from Beretania to Kinau SITS. Three
cottages, all rented; will sell as a
whole or each cottage separately
with suitable lot. Price low; terms
half cash, balance on mortgage at
6 per cent.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25
THE NEW IMMIGRATION LAW.

The best evidence Of the confidence
existing between the high contract
ing parties" Japan and the United
States is the paragraph in the immi-
grafton law, just passed, which puts
an end to the use Of Hawaii as a half
way station for a flood of japanese
going to the mainland In violation
OF their contract with their Govern
ment as expressed in their passports.
The section OF the immigration
law relating to japanese reads as fol-
lows.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25

a tax is now levied on all railway
tickets sold In Japan, carrying from !
cent TO so cents, according to distance.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25
ELECTION OF OFFICERS

lahaina Agricultural Company, Ltd.
At the annual meeting Of the Stock
holders of the Lahaina Agricultural
Co., Ltd, held ut the Office OF II.
Hackfeld & Co., Ltd, Honolulu, T.
H.. on Thursday. Feb. 81, 1907. the
following Directors and Auditor were
elected to serve for the ensuing year
w. Pfotenhauer, J. A. Mocand-
less, r. w. MacfarIane, Geo.
Rodiek, r. klamp. ... Directors
A. Haneberg .,...... Auditor
At a subsequent meeting of tho
Board of Directors. the following OFF,
GERS were appointed to serve for the
ensuing year:
W. Pfotenhauer .... President
]. A. McCandless .......,.....
-. ............. Vice President
Geo. Rodiek ....,.... Treasurer
r. kIamp ........... Secretary
f. KLAMP,
3G25-3t Secretary.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25

PROVIDED, that whenever the
President shall be satisfied that
passports issued by any foreign
government 10 It's citizens to go
to any country other than the
United States or TO any insular
possession of the United States,
or to the canal zone are being
used for the purpose OF enabling
The holders to come to the con-
tinental territory of the United
States to the detriment of the
labor conditions therein, the
President may refuse TO permit
such citizens OF the country is
suing such passports to enter
the continental territory OF the
United States from such other
country or from such insular
possession or from the canal
zone.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25

Territory Of Hawaii, }
Honolulu, )ss

FIRST JUDICIAL CllCulJ)
c. q. HOCKUS. business Manager
Of the Bulletin Publishing Company
Limited, being first duly sworn, on
oath depOsrs and says. That the fol-
lowing is q true and correct state
ment Of the circulation for the week
ending Friday Feb. 20, 1907. ui
the Daily and Weekly Editions Of the
Evening Bulletin
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25

- eIns Job Printing at che sul
ietiu ~%tea
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-02-25
Circulation Of Evening Bulletin

ANtlasN hhllg NllIuldNluu go t-OOA
Circulation OF Weekly Bulletin
Thursday, Feb. 81, 1907 .... 1868
Number of weekliss delivered on
the Island of Hawaii alone HOG
Combined guaranteed average
circulation .,............3S 1864
BULLETIN PUBLISHING co. LTD.
by {. G. BOCKUS.
Business Manager.
Subscribed and sworn To be-
fore me this 23d day of
fSEALl February Ammo Domini,
1907.
p. II. BURNETTE,
Notary Public, First Judicial Circuit
MONDAN ....,,.....,,..f FEB. -, l5tt
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-09-06
CARRIERS.
Special to The Journal.

Carriers. Sept. 5.-Capt. E. A.
Moneys boat. the Robert and Eddie,
met with an accident on his last trip
to Pensacola, the sails being torn con
Siderably
The framing lumber for the Gar
niers school house has come in and
has been hauled to the site of the
school building.
M and MIS- w n. Hartgrove were
callers at Camp Walton Sunday.
Hany and Stanley Scranton return
ed from Pensacola Sunday.
a party OF gentlemen from Pensa-
celia came to the club house at Gar
niers Tuesday.
r. H. Littlefield is preparing to erect
? building on his claim on Niger
Bayou.
Ben Powell and a party consisting
of Misses Dot Bard. Cora Lathrope.
Miss Carlin and Richard Bard. visited
Carriers bayou Sunday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-09-06
BIC COL ONY
FOR WALTON
10000 Acres of Land Pur-
chased by Chicago
People.
PLAN is TO SETTLE HUNDREDS
OF FAMILIES ALONG CHOCTAW-
HATCHEE BAY, AND DEVELOP
THAT RICH SECTION.
The DeFuniak Breeze saws:

The DeFuniak Breeze says:
From d. P. Mckenzie, who was
here the first of the week, It was
learned that the deal had been closed,
and contracts signed for the purchase
of upwards of twenty thousand acres
OF land lying on and adjacent to Doggy
and Rocky bayouS. including all tie
holdings of Mckenzie & Rose and the
Boggy Mill Co, in that section, to-
gether with their mill and other prop
erty, by the Cooperative Common
wealth Fiscal Alliance, of Chicago, rep
resented by Dr. NJ. w Barrett, who. it
will be remembered. spent some time
in this section last spring looking for
a suitable location for one of the big
gest colonization projects ever estab-
iiShed III Florida.
The exact figures involved in the
deal We're not obtainable at this time.
but ii is known that 1t involves a good
many thousand dollars, Mr. McKen-
zie retaining as his interest a large
block of the stock
But this is not so much in itself
as the fact that the plans of the
Alliance call for the expendituretSof
thousands of dollars more in the de-
velopment of that section. and that
hundreds of families are to be II
Gated in that part of the county. AS
beginning toward the manufacturing
establishments to be located there the
mill of the Doggy Mill Company is to
be entirely rebuilt and fitted with
modern machinery in every respect,
so that nothing will be wasted from
the timber except the bark. But this
is to be but the beginning in that line
DR.. Barrett has been engaged for
years in social settlement work in
Chicago and other cities, and will
bring with him a large number of
families who have tired of the strife
for breath in the crowded cities, as