The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1907-10-25
THEY SAY

tional Convention.
That Rev. Asbury of Bellingham
refuses to join crusade to close
saloons on Sunday unless the ukase
be also directed at the drug stores.
The 100000 c. P. R. subsi-
died mail steamer Empress of
China" sank at her docks at Van
couver Wednesday night.
Rockefeller, Morgan and the u
S. Treasury department have all
gone to the rescue of the tottering
New York banks; this should help
some.
That the bottom has fallen out of
the telegraphers' strike.
But the Wenatchee Office of the
Western Onion is still closed.
That the Spokesman-Review and
other papers publishing such gen.
erous "gobs'' of Taft boom news
from Big Bills Washington press
agent would do well to have some of
these statements verified.
Paul Kruger, alleged nephew of
Dom Paul, is arrested at North va
kima, charged with using the mails
for fraudulent purposes.
That a court scandal rs shocking
the holy of holes in German society.
General Count Won Moltke has
brought libel charges against Maxi
milan Harden, the famous editor of
"Die Zukunft," free lance polemi-
cal weekly and the organ of the rad
icals.
| That Max Schultze, Heinze's OPP
orator on change at New York was
roundly cheered when he failed.
His long-continued, crooked work
had made him very unpopular on
| Wall Street.
| That our vainglorious German
friends, notorious as bombastic
J boosters, will probably crow them
selves hoarse over the balloon vic
tory
| That down at Kennewick the
fourth alfalfa crop averaged II and
| II tons to the acre.
That Louis Ziegler, Spokane pio-
neer and owner of the Ziegler build
ing in that city, is involved as de-
PENDANT in scandalous damage suit.
His hired girl is plaintiff.
| That the mental experts called in
by Harry Thaw during his trial are
suing for their unpaid fees.
G.. C. Jones, who had charge of
Rockefeller's farm near Cleveland,
has resigned. He says Rockefeller
insisted that he submit daily re-
port showing how many eggs each
hen had laid, and why!
+ o John, you cut-up!
That David Warfield, the famous
California actor, has refused an Of
fer of 100000 a year for ten years.
That Supt Mayne of the G. n. has
resigned.
| That the cigar game on Orondo
avenue is proving profitable for the
Mississippi SURVEYOR;
He gets 'em going and coming.
That even Bellingham has declar-
ed itself as opposed to an overdose
of Afihities;"
Next thing we know the state will
be offering bounty for the scalp
of every genuine affinity taken with
in its boundaries.
That the depot employees had
some fun with Robert Lester yes
terday.
A Norwegian girl got off the
westbound train; she was straight
from the land of fjords, and to her
| the talk at the Great Northern sta
ion was as the racket around the
tower of Babel;
Lester, it is said, saw her predica-
ment. and went to her assistance;
took her to home in the city where
she could make herself understood,
which was gallant and commenda-
Bile act.
But the bunch a. the station are
fond of a joke, and worked the stu
alton for all it was worth; some
body actually telephoned the World
Office that Mr. Testers wife had ar
rived from the east,
But that the World smelt rat.
| That Roy Zahren was busy man
yesterday-busy eluding book
Iagent.
That the presence of over one
hundred b,,10;or br,-ad ;-x.,,4