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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-04-09
WILL NOT ATTEND.
Governor Burke Unable to Be Present
ut BANQUET Tonight,

Owing to pressure of business, Gov.
Burke has been obliged to decline the
invitation OF the Valley City normal
board to be present tonight at the
banquet rendered the new members of
of the board and the friends of the
institution. The other outside guests
have generally signified their intention
of being present. The board met to-
day and organize and transact what
ever business is at hand. In the even
ing reception will be rendered the
invited guests by the board and the
normal faculty.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-04-09
PRIZES FOR THE ORATORS
State Supt. Stockwell Will Encourage
Public Speaking In North Dakota's
Public SchOOls-TwO Rewards.

The oratorical efforts of North Da-
kota are again to receive substantial
reward according to the plan of State
Superintendent of Schools w. l..
Stcckwell Prizes of IS and $40 are
to be offered. 1t is hoped in this way
to encourage the pupils in public
speaking and to give them training
which will be very beneficial.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1907-04-09

$3,5O0-New six-room house on Chest
nut street, one block from paving.
Brick foundation, cement cellar;
bath, part hardwood floors, good
barn. corner lot. 62kx14O. No.
1890.
$S,6O0-All modern nine-room house
on Walnut street Hardwood finish
downstairs; good barn; fino shade
trees; corner lot 50x140. This is an
ideal home and a big value for the
money. No. 1892.
$Sy6OO-All modern six-room house on
Gertrude avenue. This house is in
the best of repairs and is a bar
gain. No. 1855.
$4,2OO-All modern seven-room house
located on beautiful corner on
South Fifth street, rents for $35 per
month. No. 1926.
$4,000 strictly all modern eight
room house ON Walnut street. Full
basement: best heating plant; raised
lot, 5Ox140, rents for $45 per month.
No. 1893.
$S,OOO-For a brand new. eight-room
house on Walnut street. Full base
ment, modern in every respect ex-
cept heat Two full stories, hard
wood finish downstairs, raised cor
ner lot, 50x140. Also a good five
room house, brick foundation, brick
cellar, city water; located on same
lot. Rents for SIS per month, is in
cluded for the above price. No.
1909.
&,7OO-For a strictly modern nine
room house on South Sixth street
Lot, 50x140.. No. 1923.
$S,OOO-Four houses located on six
lots on Second avenue. Rents for
SIS per month. This is a good in
vestment. No. 1407.
$1,000 Business site on South Third
street, in fine location; lot, 5Ox2OO;
improved, rents for $50 per month.
Reasonable terms No. 1857.
Business Stein best location on De-
Mers avenue, 25x100. This can be
bought very reasonable.
We have the plat of the University
place in our office and can show you
some very desirable resident lots from
500 to $3.50 on small down pay
ment and small monthly payments
thereafter.
We also have few very choice ten
acre garden tracts located on the Min
nesota Point, South of Oscar Wick's
famous nursery, which we are offering
at a very reasonable price and easy
terms. Let us show you one of these
tracts
a.
Both Phones 90.
Kent Realty &
Investment Coronation
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-06
ANOTHER "0LD MASTER"
American Secures Beautiful Painting o.
the Virgin.

NEW YORK. Nov. 5.--Yct another
"0ld master" has been added to tho
number Of those paints acquired by Am
crican museums or collectors In the last
few years, The picture Ia "thc virgin
futhroned," by Bernardo Luini Of the
early Italian school aud the buyer Il
ratholine Lambert OF Patterson, n. ].
Mr. Lambert purchased thr painting
through the Blakesles Galleries and paid
upward OF $4,000 for II. II Is soon
to be hung In his gallery at Paterson.
il was obtained IRON an old private col.
lection In England last summer and its
owners at the time stipulated that their
identitdy should be kept secret. The
picture measures "A by 8 feet. Is remark.
ably well preserved and Is rich In color.
il represents the Virgin clad in flowing
red and blue robes seated on gold
chair and holding the Christ child. who
stands erect on her knees. Cheruhm
playing musical instruments are grouped
about these central figures, Lini was
born about AGO and died In 1853,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-06
German Steamship Brings Gold
and Bullion.
DEPOSITED IN VARIOUS BANKS
Kronprinzessin cecilie Brings $1,000 1000
and Luatania Follows With Sro,ooo,-
600 Moreno Danger Now Days in
Shipping Large Sums.

NEW YORK. Nov. 5.--Before the
closing of hauling hours today $s.OO0.OOO
in gold coin and bullion, part of the
cargo OF the North German Lloyd steam
ship Kronprinzessin Cecilie, will have
been deposited in various banks of this
city, part OF the flood of gold now on
its way to this country from Europe.
The Kronprinzessin Cecilie left Bre-
men, October Goth. Following almost in
her wake is the Cunarder Lusitania, from
Liverpool with slO,0OO,OO0 stored in her
strong boxes for the relief OF money ia.
mished New Workers.
There is practically no danger nova.
days in shipping such vast amounts OF
treasure across the sea. The great yes
sells are the acme Of safety. Their
strong boxes are equal in security to the
best of safe deposit vaults in this city.
Though the Kronprinzessn left Bremen
three days ahead OF the Lusitania, she
will make port only one and half days
before her rival If the giant Cunarder
holds her speed.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-06
NATIONAL POLITICS
Taft's Opponents Favor Naming
Of Hughes.
TREASURY HoARDs MONEY
Department is Custodian Of Public
Wealth and Should Keep Moneys in
Circulation--J. Pierpont Morgan Laud.
Cd as Astute Enancier.
NEW YORK. Nov. 5.--The Washing,

NEW YORK. Nov. 5.--The Washing
tpn correspondent Of the New York
times. usually a keen observer of the
drift of things political. makes the state.
ment in his current letter that the op.
ponents of Mr.. Taft's candidacy for the
Republican Presidential nomination are
ssrtering on Governor Hughes a. their
standard bearer. While this no news
10 New Workers who have kept in close
touch with the suhcurrents Of national
politics, it is interesting in that it
shows that the anti-Roosevelt wing OF
the party has definitely determined up
On a course and also that they are hard
put for . candidate who may be used
10 offset continuation OF my policies
The elements that are opposed to Mr..
Roosevelt do not find anything to ap-
plaud in the ~hew- -to-the- line letthe-
ships-fall- where they-may' course of
this administration; and have cast a.
haut desperately for spear that, even
n it ''knows no BROTHER will surely not
fail to recognize friend. In a quiet
way, these reactionaries have been try
ing out several names to oppose to TAFT,
and all have been found wanting. Knox
and Cortelyou were found to be under
suspicion of too close a partisan to suit
q people who have ceased to regard
strictly drawn party lines; and Fair
hanks too spectacularly polaric. Hence
Hughes even though he proved bitter
piH to swallow!
II has been evident for some time that
affairs were shaping themselves up thus.
wise. The mere fact that Messrs. Roose-
welt and Hughes are known to occupy
quietly critical attitude towards one an
s4her's actions and policies was the
Governors first recommendation to the
Wsh Street and corporation interest
interests composed of Republicans and
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-06
DEATH COMES AGAIN.
vrzal Family Are Victims Of Peculiar
Fatality.

CHICAGO Nov. 5.--Death again de.
scended suddenly yesterday on the
vrEal family, which was all but wiped
out through a poisoning plot for which
Herman Billik now stands in the shadow
of the gallows.
With peculiar fatality 1t entered the
home of the principal witness for the
prosecution against Bilik--one OF the
few members of the Vrzal family who
escaped death in the plot. The victim
was William Niemann husband OF the
woman whose testimony is charged with
having brought Billik under sentence Of
death. Mrs, Niemann was the daughter
of Martin Vrzal, one OF the first to lie
in the plot. Niemann expired in the
afternoon and the physician who was
summoned was unable to determine the
cause and declined to issue death GER.
tifcate. Because Of the strange fate
which has pursued the family, the many
mysterious deaths and the circumstances
of the latest fatality, Coroner Hoffman
has ordered rigorous investigation
which will be commenced today.
Billik is under sentence to hang next
Friday. Preparations for bis appeal to
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-06

ders on hand are for motor boats. and
one now being finished Is for Bay Cen.
ter. Mr.. Driscoll has orders for boats
from Portland, and one order. booked.
Us from Seattle, for pleasure boat.
Having reputation for building fast
boats, the fact that he is designing
racer win be OF interest. The boat nc
proposes to build viii make a speed Of
20 miles IN hour and when the orders.
now on hand. are filled, he will COM
mence the construction OF this speed.
producer. II win be worth visit to
this new yard to see new creation now
under way. Thos. Trullingcr Is having
built boat that il somewhat OF a
freak. Those who know something OF
boats say that his win be a revelation.
The boat will be 80 constructed that II
will skim over the water. instead OF
plowing through ii, and II Is thought
that Mr. Trullinger will be able to
show the stern OF his boat to all who
try to pass him.
Thus does another Astoria enterprise
prosper and its success Is but another
evidence that enterprise and ability will
win.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-06
At the Palace.

A new innovation has been introduced
at the Palace Restaurant, which will
surely prove popular. Each evening a
Spanish or Mexican dish will be prepared
by one who is thoroughly acquainted in
the intricacies of these toothsome re-
pasts. These dishes, which have been
in vogue at this popular place, for about
a week, have hit the public taste, and
change the present results.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-06

A cure for panics is pointed out by
Dean Joseph French johnson. OF the
New York University School of Com
merce. He says:
III the national banks OF the city had
the right to expeni their circulation in
the manner provided by the plan of the
American Bankers association, this
weeks insane scramble for cash would
never have happened. Not all panics
can be prevented by perfect currency
system, for some panics are the result
of errors of judgment in the use of cap.
ital, the mischievous effects of which
cannot be ayerted, The present, how.
ever, is a good times panic. 1t is
rather than financial in
character. We find its causes in mems
minds, not in business conditions.
THE banks and trusts companies OF
THIS city nave IN their vaults the largest
store of good credit that can be found
in any city in the world, but much OF
it is utterly unavailable because OF the
rigid character of our currency system.
One Of the trust companies that closed
It's doors has in its possession live as.
sets amounting to over $50OOO,OOO. All
this credit is dead. 1t cannot do the
work of a single dollar in the paying
'eller's cage. What is wanted in time
ike this is freedom to convert the credit
If banks into a medium Of payment
hat will satisfy the people Then New
York City would take care OF any panic
without the slightest need for aid from
he federal treasurr."
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-06

Democrats alike, and all equally vooi.
ferons in the cry OF "let our pocket
books alonels His second recommended,
tion was the fact that he il New
Yorker and the Ryan, Belmont. Sheehau
group of "Democrats"(so closely allied
personally and financially with the big
monsed Republican interestl have deter.
mined that ii Lieut.. Governor Chanler
is to be the Democratic Presidential
nominee, they must oppose him with
another New Yorker. or rest uneasily in
the certain knowledge that Chanler
would carry New York State. There.
fore, back Of the Republican reaction.
aries in their support OF Gov. Hughes
will be founi--not openly and above.
board. but none the less surely--the
powerful Democratic element that fore
ed the nomination of Alton B. Parker
four years ago,
An indication OF the grooming that
Coy, Hughes is receiving at the hands of
his friends was that gentleman's remark
recently that while reforms should be
instituted. the should be brought about
without tumult or disorder" In this
simple phrase, the upholders of the Pre-.
sident find slogan OF battle, and the
Governor OF New York Is henceforth
reckoned an enemy.
To those familiar with the inner work.
ings Of Empire State politics, however.
Mr.. Hughes is not regarded as dangerous
to the success Of Secretary Taft. They
argue that nothing is to be feared. in
the present state OF the public mind,
from the opposition to Roosevelt and
Taft of man like Chas. f. Hughes--a
former corporation lawyer. and one.time
associate of Thomas F. Ryan's personal
counsel, Paul d. Cravath.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-06
CRUISERS ON WAY.

RIO JANEIR0, Nov. j.--The United
States armored cruisers Washington
and Tennessee, the latter flying the flag
OF Admiral Sebree, arrived here yester.
day from Port of Spain, October 4,
bound for the Pacific Coast. About 200
Of the crew enjoyed shore leave today.
The cruisers will leave Rio Janeiro
November 10.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-06
VERY SUCCESSFUL.
New Boat Yard Near Clatsop Mills Has
Many Orders on Hand to Fill.

T. L. Driscoll, who is the owner Of the
new boat yard, near the Clatsop mills,
has started in a way that will prove
that he is no novice in the business. In
this yard there are three boats in course
Of construction, and orders are now on
hand that will keep the yards busy for
the next three months. All of the or.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-06

the supreme court. however. are being
pushed and It Is ioregone conclusion
that he viii obtain another stay OF
execution. The lates, victim ot the
stmnge fatalities in the yrzal family
was 50 years old. All information con.
eerning his death was withheld by his
wife and his brother. Frederick NIemann
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-06
ASSET CURRENCY.

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 5.-The clear.
ing.house today decided to issue asset
currency, guaranteed by every bank in
the city, in sums of from $5 to 500.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-11-06

DR.. D. A. Sanburn. the French spec
Alist, has returned to Astoria and Il
Remanently settled. My remedies are
roots, herbs, barks, and berries in the
natural form. also give magnetic
treatment to those who require them.
Iguarantee to cure all those that are
surable Of both sex. II there Is any
vho can not come, write me your
symptoms and I viii send you my
smedies to any part of the United
States. Address Shanahan Building, 57s
Commercial street. Consultation free.
astoria. Oregon.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-08
catarrh canno, be Cured

with local applications, as they can.
not reach the seat of the dlesase,
Catarrh Is blood or constitutional
disease, and in order to cure It you
must take internal remedies. Halls
Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and
acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces. Halls Catarrh Care Is not
d qunck medicine. It was prescribed
by one Of the best physicians In this
country for years and is q regular
prescription. 1t Is composed OF the
best tonlcs known, combined with the
best blood purifiers, acting directly on
the mucous surfaces. The perfect
combination of the two ingredients
Is what produces such wonderful re
suits In curing Catarrh. Send for ties
timonials free.
F.. J. CHENEY & co, Props,
Toledo. O.
Sold by Druggists, price rs.
Take Halls Family Pills for constl
patton.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-08
Better Than Spanking.

Spanking does not cure children Of
bed wetting. II 1t did there would
be few children that would do It.
There Is a constitutional cause for
this. Mrs. NJ. Summers, Box 429, No.
tire Dame, Ind, will send her home
treatment to any mother. She asks
no money. Write her today II your
children trouble you In this way. Don't
blame the child. The chances are 1t
can't help It ,s
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-08

IL
lthe restaurant business for . while.
HE then noTsd To Pilot Bay. b. g.,
tahd ran / y boarding house!
You went 10y the name Of Little,
didn't your x X
Yes, sir y /
Orchard said Mrs. I Simpson went
back home from Pilot Bay aud he
went to Spokane: 4!
(which one got tired flrst2" demand!
ed Richardson. l.5j
Neither said Orchard, amid
laughter
"Dld you desert herr"
No; she went back home
In Spokane Orchard said he adopted
the name OF Harry Orchard. From
Spokane Orchard went to Wallace,
Idaho, where he acquired sixteenth
interest in the Hercules mine, now
largely owned by Ed Boyce, former
presiden, of the Western Federation
OF Miners. Boyce Is repa,ed to be
many times millionaire.
Orchard said he sold out his interest
in the mine in 1897 and bought q
wood yard at Burke, Idaho.
Orchard said he had borrowed some
money on his mining stock before sell:
ing It. He. remained in the mining
country until 1899. a
you didn't go away on the ocean
to the Philippines or Honolulu"
mo, sir
"But You told Pettibuar gou ma.
such trip on transport, didn't
you?'
q may have. wont say positive.
" that | did, 4
Were you ever employed to watch
and report things in the mining coun:
try?"
mo. SIR" iI-liVElEV
Richardson's questions flowed at
Orchard In such rapid succession that
the latter part Of his answers were
lost In the rattle Of the new interroga.
ton. q
Burned Factory for Insurance.
Hawley objected on the part Of the
State. and the culrt admonished the
attorney not 10 cut on the witness.
did you ever tell Pettibone about
burning a cheese factory and collect
Ing the insurance."
yes"
And that you had stolen the cheese
and sold 1t prior to the flre?'
Eyes"
"AHd that you had an alteration
with your brother in Utica, n. Y, aud
had pitchforked him?'
Yes
Hold on just a moment" said Sen.
ator Borah. for the prosecution. "Mr.
Orchard, please tell us the date Of
THIS conversation with Pettihuue so
we can connect 1t up with him."
The attorneys for the defense were
silent. evidently taken aback by the
sudden move.
ct was In 1901" said Orchard.
Orchard said he had never, as
matter Of fact, had any trouble before
leaving Canada and never had been
in or near Utica.
Court here adjourned antil 0 o'clock
tomorrow morning, when Orchards
cross.eamination will be resumed.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-08

The amount of American Invest,
ments In Mexico at the close Of 1906
is conseratiyeiy estimated a $3.50.
100000 gold. against s5OO.OOO,OOO five
years ago. Investments have not been
confined, as formerly to a, few leading
enterprises, but are Systematically dis.
lribnted among all lines Of activity
in the republic.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-08

NEW YORK, June THE highest
honors In the law school Of New York
University have been Won by Miss
Florence Edith Brunlng, 20, who stood
first in class Of more than 100 stu.
dents, of whom 96 were men.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-08

A daily paper one year for $500 or
twice week for sl.oo per year Is
worth considering. The telegraph
news OF the world as we'll as all the
local news Is what those who take
advantage Of this offer get. See page
Z OF this paper to-day.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-08

The india rubber tree grows freely
in gardens as an ornamental shrub in
Southern Italy. and steps are being
taken to make an Industrial business
OF growing 1t. Professor Bozzl, of the
Palermo Botanical Gardens, exhibited
a specimen at Milan recently, contain.
Ing as much as s. per- cent. Of rub.
Der.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-08
Dies From Exposure.

PORTSMOUTH, O., juno Mrs.
Elizabeth MeIxner, 60, died to-day Of
paralysis, caused by exposure while
gathering wood along tacr iyer bank.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-06-08
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Again the Casino. Theater has come
teStheE foreswlth an iindoubted hit 81
ths lasting summer variety With the
new NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. musical
comedy Fascinating Flora.# There
are no less than ten substantial song.
hits Including a%rThe Subway Express,
duo; Romance and Reality "FlIrt.
Ing; Balloonlng,gI a catchy air; "osh'
Eosh,9 d NRube song; a Messenger
BOY chorus; Katie Was a Business
LADY a topical song; t"what VIII
Happen Then?ea trio, and %1'm a
Marvellous Musician" The leading
role Is that Of a prima donna, "Fas.
sclnating Flora who seeks a divorce
Sf from her husband, slgnor Allegretti
that Z she may marry her Newark I'm.
spressarlo:a Miss Adele Richie Is most
fetching In the title role are sings her
many songs In a most taking manner.
Y .ouls Harrison plays the singing
teaehers sIgnor Ailegrettl, whose large
class OF American song.bIrds brings
him with them TO America In quest OF
AN g operate engagement. The remain.
der Of the cast is excellent, containing
the names q, Ada Lewis, Fred Bond,
James E! Sullivan; Charles jackson,
Arthur Stanford, Edward NJ. Favor,
Arthur Craven, Ella Snyder. Eath-
leen$ Clifford and Fremont Benton.
The chorus has several dancing nun.
. bers which are remarkably well exc.
scuted, and the show girls are stunning
beauties. Altogether Fascinating
Flora Us a winer In q walk and
promises the irregular; long run which
istAe Casino affords a merllorlous at.
traction.