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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-09
New Power Launch in Service.

The new power launch Virginia, built IT
Reagan's boathouse for Messrs. Garter &
Clark of this city, was put overheard early
last week and has gone into service. On
her initial trip. under the command of
Capt Aubcry Clark, she made q of
about forty miles 10 Quantico in a little
more than three hours and n half. That
gives her a speed Of about twelve miles ~
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and the brides youngest sister was flower
girl. Her dress was of all-over embroidery
and she carried a basket of flowers.
Rev. DR.. D. ]. Stafford performed the
ceremony, assisted by Rev. Father Carroll.
When Mr.. and Mrs. Doyle left for their
wedding trip the latter wore soft green
and blue silk, with a hat to match. They
will go to New York, Niagara Falls and
Atlantic City, and after July l will reside
at 1925 Lamont street. Mr.. Doyle has held
the District tennis championship for four
years. and recently won the middle Atlantic
for two years. His bride is granddaugh-
ter of the late Francis Miller.
1t was said in recounting the occurrences
OF graduation week at Annapolis that only
two of the time honored customs of the day
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Continued from Second Page)
they will give President and Mrs. Roosevelt
Georgia day. and a committee was ap-
pointed to deliver the invitation to Mrs.
Baker.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Sigsbee VII pass
the summer on Cape Cod. where they have
leased a cottage.
Mrs. Garfield. wife of the Secretary of the
Interior, and her sons, after a visit to her
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at the Mercantile Club in honor of Miss
Lillian Cobenzer, who sails for Europe
this month. accompanied by her mother,
Mrs: Bertha Coblenzer, and sister, Miss Elsa
Coblenzer.
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Mrs. Warren Yenawine and daughter
Mildred of Philadelphia formerly of this
city, are the guests of MI and Mrs Leon
Adler of Fairmont street northwest.
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velopes. which are addressed but not sealed.
After making the round of calls the card
agent" returns the empty envelopes to the
stationer as a sign that the cards have been
left
One of the first of the many affairs to be
given by the Progress Club this season will
be an all-day outing trip aboard the yacht
Runaway next Sunday, June 10. The trip
will be made down the Potomac, landing at
many of the resorts along the river front
The chaperones will be Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Ullman.
The Japanese ambassador and Viscountess
Aoki will go to New York tomorrow, and
on Tuesday the latter will sail for Ger
many, to be absent until the last of July.
She will visit her son-in-law and daughter,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-09

Mr.. Henry Adler, who was the guest for
a few days of his daughter, Mrs. Joseph
Abel, has returned to his home in Pitts
burg. Pa. Misses Carrie and Laura Adler
are at the Victoria, Asheville. n. c., where
they expect to remain until October.
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Mr. and Mrs. Henry Breslau and daueh-
ter Carline are located for the summer
at Dresden Hall. Takoma Park, d. C., hav-
ing given up their apartment in the Exeter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-09

Rabbi Abram Simon of the Eighth Street
Temple is receiving congratulations from
ms many friends for having the degree OF
doctor of philosophy conferred upon him
by George Washington University.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel ]. King of New
York city made a weeks end visit with
Mrs. Caroline King of 18th street.
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DR.. and Mrs. Harry NJ Kaufman and son.
Mrs. Marx Kaufman and family and Mr.
and Mrs. Isadore Goldheim and son have
closed their homes in town and are now
occupying Gen. Whitesides cottage at Be-
thesda, Nd, until October.
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Mrs Albert Sigmund returned 20 town
Thursday from three weeks visit in Nor
folk, Va, and the jamestown exposition,
Where she was the guest OF her cousins,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Frank. Miss Julia
Kaufman of Norfolk will be her guest dur
ing the coming week
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Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Wolf have closed
their l street home and have opened their
summer home, Glen Allan, Ga!thersburg.
Md, in Montgomery county.
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Mrs Isaac Cans is spending some time
In Ithaca, n. Y, as the guest of her broth
er, Capt. Frank A. Barton, Sd Cavalry,
United States army.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Morris of Denver
COL, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs
Harry King the early part of the week en-
route to the jamestown exposition.
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Mrs. A. Herman. with her daughter Mrs.
Louis Silverman, has returned to town from
a three weeks stay at Atlantic City.
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Miss Rena NJ. Fishel, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs A. NJ. Fishel, is among the graduates
of the two-year graduating class Of the
Mckinley Manual Training School. which
holds its commencement this coming Thurs
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Mrs. Affelder, Mrs Emanuel Heckheimer
and Miss Heckheimer of Baltimore made
weekend visit with Mrs. B. Rosenthal of
NJ street.
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Mrs. Isaac Strouse Of Baltimore will be
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Caroline King,
for a few days.
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Miss Rena Fleischmann has been in Bal
imore visiting Mrs L. Grief
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Mrs Addie Sigmund leaves today to
spend week at Denmore. Md, a suburb
OF Baltimore, as the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Goldman.
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Mrs B. Solomonsky of Norfolk, Va,
made short visit in town with friends
from New York en- route to her home.
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sister in law, in Connecticut, will go on to
Mentor, Ohio, to spend the summer on the
Garfield farm.
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At the last whist party for this season.
which took place at the Mercantile Club
Saturday night, June l. the prizes were
won by Mrs Harry King and Miss Freda
Lindheimer.
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Mrs Simon Kann has returned to her
home on Belmont street from Baltimore.
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DR.: Charles Luce has returned from At
lantic City.
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Mrs Aaron Birkenwad and Master Syl-
van Birkenwald have returned to their
home in Baltimore after pleasant visit
of two weeks in town as the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. NJ Newnye".
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Miss Lennie Scharf, who has been spend
ing the week with Mr.. and Mrs Phil King
left for home in ST. Louis Friday. Miss
Scharf has been spending the winter and
spring east
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A home wedding occurred at the resi-
dence of Judge and Mrs. Arthur Carr. on
Johnson avenue, Hyattsville, last evening.
when their third daughter Mary. became
the wife Of Mr.. Arthur Preston Cambria,
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SOCI E TY

Continued from Second Page.)
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Mr. and Mrs. d. ]. Kaufman and Miss
Juanita Kaufman are spending week In
Norfolk and at the jamestown exposition.
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The Tuesday Afternoon Whist Club was
entertained this week by Mrs. Sidney Z.
Kaufman in her apartment in the Bedford
Two tables were devoted to the game, the
prize being won by Mrs. Gerson Nordlinger.
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Mr.. and Mrs L. Behrend Of 9th street
have as their guest their daughter, MIS-
Phil May of Charleston, w. Va.
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Continued on Seventh Page.)
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30
FARMERS UNION IS ADVANCING RAPIDLY
IN ALL SECTIONS Of INLAND EMPIRE

Great success is being met with by
the organizers of the National Farmers
Educational and Protective Union of
America in their work of getting men,
bers in this county.
At the meeting of the local branch of
the order at Waitsburg Saturday, 81
new members were taken in. This
branch now numbers SO.
Results as satisfactory to the pro-
moIerS of the farmers trust occurred at
Preso OFT on the same day when Al new
names We're added to the order whose
slogan is ski bit wheat
The Walla Walla lodge has 43 MEM
bers on its roster. Another meeting
will be held in the court house at / 80
O'Clock next Saturday afternoon.
Those eligible to membership in the
union are farmers. farm laborers. ru-
raj mechanics. rural school teachers
physicians and ministers. Editors of
newspapers are also admitted even al
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30

There is Il milkman in Walla Walla
who is selling "dOctOred' milk.
Just what sort of dope this man is
using to keep his milk from spelling
City Health Officer Braden has not yet
been able to determine by test but he
is determined to find out and bring the
man to justice.
Samples of the milk which is being
sold by this man to families for young
children to drink do not show the pres
ence of fOrmaldehyde, or any of the
other common preservatives. But a
bottle of the milk which was brought
Ito the health officer for inspection one
week ago and has been in Ills warm Of
flee has not yet turned so he is con-
fident some poisonous drug is being
used and says he will not rest until
he finds out what it is.
DR.. Braden says this man is the only
one in the city who is now selling doc
tOred' milk. There We're several at the
time the new law was put into effect
who were using formaldehyde. They
were warned it must be stopped i'm
mediately and although their milk has
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30
GREAT STRIKES ARE COMING
San Francisco Disseminated Plan
Demonstrations Tomorrow

SAN FRANCISCO, April 30.-Neith-
er the carmen nor the United railways
officials took amy steps today toward
arranging conference for the purpose
Of negotiating the differences between
them.
There is every indication nothing
can stop a vote on the question or
striking tonight. Both sides are stand
ing pat and the outlook is gloomy.
The situation regarding the freight
handlers took q favorable turn TINS
morning and there may be no strike
tomorrow as the officials are receiv-
ing the demands of the men with the
promise of Immediate consideration.
The metal trades men are farther
apart than ever today and the pros
poets are every foundry in the city
will close down tomorrow. A cOmpro-
mise on the eight hour demand is
said to be out of the question.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30
ONE M|[KMAN IS STILL SELLING MILK
IN WHICH POISONOUS DOPE IS USED
Health Officer Braden Tells of How Use of Peservatves In the
lactea is Dkcovered--Under the State Law Dairymen
May Be Sent to Prison

been tested several times since it has
shown no trace of the poison.
They are not going to put poison in
milk in this city If 1 can prevent it,"
said DR.. Braden this morning. Il shall
have all milk examined if necessary to
detect it,
Formaldehyde. according to the doc
tor. is a bad poison. 1t operates speci-
ally to destroy the mucous lining of the
stomach and intestinal canal.
Its use as preservative to keep
milk from turning sour is unish-
able by heavy fine under the city
ordinance and under the state law the
dairyman using it can, upon cOnvic-
| ton, be sentenced to the penitentary.
Not only is all the milk in the city
being tested for pOisons but it is eX-
amined to see if it contains the amount
of butter fat prescribed by the new or
dinance and it is inspected to see if it
has been introduced to the pump or hy-
drant. If it has been watered the
/ miikman is liable to a fine.
The process of rigid inspection which
the city health officer has instituted is
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30
STEVENS MAY
FOLLOW ELLIOT
Wall Street Says Engineer
Goes 10 Mp.

NEW YORK. April 30.-There is i
well authenticated rumor in Wall
street that John F. Stevens. former
chief engineer of the Panama canal.
is to become president of the North
ern Pacific railway. succeeding How
ard Elliott.
Newspaper and rkailroad gossip has
agreed that Stevens soon would re-
turn to railroad work, but it has been
supposed and accepted generally that
he was to go with the Pennsylvania
system.
Now it appears that he has cast his
lot with the New Haven and Hart
ford railroad for the next ninety days.
wlen he will go to Minneapolis to
lake charge of the Northern Pacific.
1t is to be presumed that this story
will be denied vigorously. but the
source of information is such that
credit is given it on the street today.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30
FENsTER CASE UP AGAIN
Mo'ne,s in Queer Divorce Pro-
ceedings Get Instructions

testimony was taken before Judge
hrentS this morning in the Fewster di-
'orce ease and attorneys for the par
lies in interest We're instructed to file
S'glmCnt briefs in the case.
fhc decision of the case involves
'AIec pointS-granting of the divorce,
-ani!ng of alimony. and decision upon
.ae ownership of property.
jessie Miller is interested in the
cas-" because iu was decided some prop
''} near Holles Junction before John
rr"Ster ram away and Minnie Fews-
'. IS uoN attacking the validity of
IN rnetpr
!he FeWstcr ease is unique because
"lInS the testimony proper taken
several weeks since il was brought out
mat ore of the reasons why divorce
was asked WAS that plaintiff and de-
''Niaht could not sleep i'll the same
''' hec1us" Mr.. FeWster preferred 10
>i''1 hotW"cu blankets while Mrs. Few
>"I was decidedly partial to sheets.
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though they do no, live in the coun-
try.
The first section of the constitution
is careful TO exclude from membership
all classes of persons who might be
interested in keeping down the price of
cereal products.
Following are the sections of the
constitution which define in regard to
eligibility.
All persons are eligible to MEM
bership who are of sound mind and
over the age of l6 years. q white per-
son or Indian of industrious habits. be-
lleve in a supreme being. is of good
moral character. and is a farmer. farm
laborer. rural mechanic. rural school
teacher. physician or minister of the
gospel: who is not engaged in bank
ing. merchandising. practicing law. or
belongs to any trust or combine for
the purpose of specializing in agricul-
turai products Of the necessities of life.
or directly affecting injuriously the ag-
ricuttural interests. provided the own
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30
CROP PUBLISHER DEAD.
S. r. X. Prime, Authority Of the Coun-
try. Dies in Chicago.

CHICAGO, April Sos. T. K. Prime.
who for 25 years was stationed at
Dwight, H., gathering statistics on
crops. died in the Chicago Home for
Incurables in Ellis avenue. He was
stricken with paralysis two years ago.
"Prime's crop reports" made the
publisher known throughout the
country Farmers regarded his figures
and opinions as infallible. Even after
the government broadened out its field
on this work Mr.. Prime was by many
considered an authority where views of
experts cOnfiicted
Mr.. Prime was - years old. ma
tive of Connecticut. and the son or
Samuel Irenaus Prime minister. au-
thor. and for many years editor OF the
New York Observer He moved from
DWigh! to Chicago 10 years ago ana
for q long time made his home at the
Union League club.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30
COAST MEN IN
BIG LITIGATION
Lumber Dealers Attack Roads
Before The Commission

WASHINGTON, April 30.-The long
threatened suit of the lumber inter-
,stS of Washington state against the
alleged railroad discrimination was
begun today before the interstate COM
merge commission.
road lines by the Pacific Coast Lum-
her manufacturers of southwestern
Washington, the lumber manufacture
ing association and shingle mills bu-
rogu which claim the failure of the
Hill and Hartman lines to exchange
ears, or give through or joint rates.
IS causing the trouble.
At tlc present time 25,G00 cars await
shipment
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30
BOILER EXPLOSION IN HOTEL.
Evanston Academy Student Severely
Burned and Dining Room Wrecked.

CHICAGO, april 30.-Cold water in
an Overheated boiler caused an explO-
sion yesterday in the Hotel MOnnett,
1888 Chicago avenue, Evanston. 1t
shook the building and started a panic
among the guests. Only one injury,
that of Frederick Kellogg, 81 years old
a student in the Evanston academy,
resulted.
Kellogg, who had been caring for the
heating plant to help pay his educa
tiOnal expenses. was warned against
flooding the boiler with cold water He
was severely burned On the legs. arms,
and face
The force of the explosion almost de-
stroyed d small dining room which was
vacant at the time. Damage to the
building was estimated at $500.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30
FRUIT AND VEGETABLE LOSS IS HEAVY

Despite a few scattered reports to
the contrary the destruction OF TINS
years fruit crop by frost. as stated
in The Statesman yesterday is prac-
tically complete.
One or two instances have been not
ed. where by some strange freak of
the cold wave. single orchards did
not feel the whitening clill. but these
cases are only one in a hundred. The
general opinion as gathered from the
scores of gardeners and fruit raiSers
who have been in toudSi with the To-
cal markets is that not only the fruit
but all the early vegetables, were
killed as well.
Bruce Farrell. who has a big orr
chard out on Russell creek, is one of
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30

those who We're lucky enough to es-
cape any damage. The Barnett or
chard. Immediately below the Farrell
land fruit trees just across from these
places We're every one blighted.
Produce houses that usually ship
from 500 to 1.c00 boxes of vegetables
day only shipped 100 boxes yrSter-
day. This shows the extent of the
damage to the early vegetable crop i'm
this vicinity.
Several state line farmers who had
contracted for large lots of spraying
compound are some of the worst suf-
ferers from the frost destroyer One
man had carload of dope and was
preparing to use it on orchards he had
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30
CITY COUNCIL TONIGHT.
Date Set for Remonstrances Against
Bulkheading Assessments.

There is little ION the calendar for
the special meeting of the city council
which will be held tonight at = O'Clock
in the legislature salon. floor four. Ran
som building.
The meeting was set for tonight be
cause April 80. was the date set for
hearing remOnstrances, if any there be,
against the bukheading assessments on
East Alder street, and the assessments
for the Improvement of Chestnut street.
The only other matter likely to come
up is that of opening Thirteenth street
There are some other matters in the
air which may come up although not
on the schedule, as the city fathers
sometimes have way of doing the
most when all signs indicate that they
will do the least.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30
SLOWING THE RECORDS.
County Auditor and Assistants Get
Busy With Musty Tones. /

All the old records in the auditor
office will be filed away III the lower
part of the vault just constructed IN
the court house proper for th" office OF
the county clerk.
Auditor McCaw and Deputy Jones
are busy filing the old papers away IN
card board covers and labelling uhem.
Some of them reach back to the time
when Walla Walla county was young.
Fvnry official bond must be preserved
even although the officers term is long
over and he himself dead perhaps.
The old papers which are taken OUT
of tha iron filing cases about the walls
FIJI - good sized wooden cases.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30

it is given by main labor bodies when
the committee completes it's prepara-
tions.
Legal committees have been work.
ing for two weeks preparing the charg-
es considered as basis which are:
That the president sought. received
or caused to be received and used for
campaign expenses and for promotion
OF his own candidacy. a quarter of a
million dollars contributed by Harri-
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30

contracted to spray. This shows how
the fruit in that section Jared.
Another new enterprise to suffer
from the effects of the shortage is the
electric railway which had counted on
a large carrying trade this summer
and fall.
Perhaps the coupe of FROSTY Jack
viii be felt more keenly by the fam
lilies of labOrerS and clerks of the
city who will miss the cheerful visage
of the queued vender of green stuff
in the mornings. Yesterday the China
men and other produce peddlers who
supply the housewife with the iron
bearing fOOdstuffs of the garden made
their usual rounds and with sad coun-
tenances announced that 'eblytinS
was flOze, no catchum the vegetables.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30
JIMMY SLIPS SEVERAL BIG C0Gss &: i.
AS JUSTICE AND QUOTES BIBLE

Sans. his mother. had given him the
COW last September shortly after his
marriage. But the plaintiff maintained
he had simply lent the COW to the
stepson. Willie Sans. a son of Chas.
Sans. who had left home on account
of trouble with his father. corroborat-
ed his half brothers story that the COW
had been given TO him.
Although the testimony WAS conflict
ing, the court was of the opinion here
was a strong presumption the COW had
been given to the stepson as wedding
present. and so confirmed Gardner in
the possession Of the two animals.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30
REPAYS AFTER YEAR.
Woman Who Gave One Coat and Shirt
Gets 500.

CHESTER, Pa. April 30.-Mrs. Lew
is ROssiter. 213 Pennell street. today
received Il letter from Chicago inclos-
ing five $50 bills and note. saying:
Il told you I'd repay you literally if
ever l got a chance. If this money
does you half as much good as those
things did me that morning. I'm sat-
iStied.''
Mrs. ROssiter found tramp at her
door one day. three years ago who
asked for aid. She gave him a coat a
shirt. q pair of socks, and so cents. She
thinks the 800 came from the man.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-30

In rendering his decision in case
involving the possession of COW ana
calf Justice Huffman said the defend
ant. TO whom the animal was awarded.
oueh, to be glad the plaintiff had not
done as Jacob of old did.
A family fracas of some standing and
considerable vigor ran through the
case.
Charles Sans brought the suit TO re-
plevin a COW <nd heifer from Gardner
Sans.
The latter bought the animal from
Clarence Simms. stepson of the plain
tiff. The stepson declared Mrs. Chas-