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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-08-28
Clarence Was BaShfuI,
She Got License Herself

Miss Clarke appealed to Police Prose
cutor Levine, who wrote Mrs. White a
letter.
Recently the young people became
reconcfled and a quick marriage to
prevent further accidents was decided
upon. But Miss Clarke said that Mr..
Hayes could not screw his courage W
to the point Of Drawing the license
clerk.
Several times he came down here. +"
she said, "but he never got further
tnan the door. SO I just had to come "
Some opposition was also experienced
from Hayes mother and sisters. rho
two are to De married by the Rev
". Tippy.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-08-28
JOHN DIS Sass HELD UP
BY FEDERAL RED TAPE

CHICAGO. Aug. 2s.-John D. Rookie
Teller is having his troubles in collecting
$685. from the United States Govern
ment for his travelling expenses and wit
ness fees in the recent hearing in Tie
Federal court before Judge Lands.
Mr.. Rockefeller declared that he had
Travelled 1,149 miles to attend TIE session
OF court He did not say, however.
whether he came from Pittsfield. Mass,
or Cleveland. Ohio. The Government Is
therefore holding the money until It re-
ceiVes information as to whence Mr.
Rockefeller started when ne came to
court
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-08-28
SPILL CRY, BUT GO ON"
SAID BOY TO SURGEON

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 2S.-'T'm GO
ing TO cry, doctor. but go ahead" Then,
Iying down on the operating table. eight
year-old Clarence Frederick, Of 8 Nara
gansett street. submitted TO operations
Tor conclusion Of the brain and fracture
OF the arm.
The boy had been walking along an
iron girder OF the bridge that spans the
Reading railroad at High street, Ger
maltoWn, when he slipped and fell
headlong to the tracks below.
The fall was one of thirty feet and
resulted in temporary unconscfousness.
Picked UP by some worlEmen of the
read. he was sent TO the Germantown
Hospital. Here he was revived and sub
Knitted 70 the operation.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-08-28
BABE FALLS 3 STORIES
into BOILING WATER

PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 8.-Desplte
the fact that feur-year-Old Antonio de
Santo. Of $40 South sixth street. feII
from the third story window ef his
home and landed in tub - boiling
water. he escaped with few inigries.
The ehild's mother was busy washing
clothes in the yard OF her homs while
Antonio was playing IN q rear third
story room. Suddenly the woman svsts
startled by q scream and, upon BlanC-
ing upward vas hcrrided 30 see her
child fan from the window Antonio
landed IN tub Of hot water but for
tunately for the baby the tub was filed
almost 10 the top with clothes. Mrs
de Santo reCcued the child before IL was
scalded and carried II 10 the ut. Sinai
Hospital. The physicians found Il has
sustained only q few bruises
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-08-28
PRETTY NUN KIDNAPPED
At GATE OF CONVENT

TRAVERS CITY. Mich. Aug. 2s.-
City and county officials have appealed
for assistance IN what is thought TO be
a mysterious case Of kidnapping, and
are organizing a systematic search for
Sister Mary, a beautiful nun, who dis
appeared from Isadore Convent four
days ago.
Sister Mary left the convent gate
Saturday afternoon, intending to return
within an hour. She has rot been srt-u
or heard Of since Sisters at the convent
are firm in the conviction that she has
been kidnapped.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-08-28
ABNER M'KINLEY'S WIDOW
FIGHTING ADMINISTRATOR

CANTON. Ohio. Aug. 2S.-Suit has
been entered by the National Bank of
Somerset, Pa, against r. s. Shields.
administrator Of the estate Of Abner
Mckinley.
Shields WIS named administrator on
application Of Ohio creditors OF Abner
Mckinley, ana has allowed claims of
about $50 900.
The widow Of Abner Mckinley, now
Mrs. Allen. mas entered a reouisition IN
Ohio to have all claims allowed by
Shields set aside.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-08-28
LECTURE AT Y. N. c. A.

y DIT. T. S. Bushnell, Of Chicago. viii
lecture at Sis O'Clock tonight at the
Y. NJ C A on american Colleges and
Universities" In connection with the
lecture DR.. Bushnell viii show about
100 lantern slides illustrative Of the edu-
cational institutions Of the United States
and Canada. The lecture is free 10 the
public.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-08-28
DIES WHILE SWIMMING.

WORCESTER. Mass. Aug. 2S-Eu-
gene NJ Moriarity, editor and publisher
of the worcester Post, and one az the
leading Democrats in central Massachu-
sets, died presumably from heart fall
ure. while swimming in Lake Quinsiga-
mond today. When about TWENTY-FIVE
feet from the shore he turned over on
his back and Coated. His friends pafd
no attention to MIN E5r about twenty
minutes. and then Elmer K Rittridge
swan out to Mr.. Moriarity's side, and
found that he was dead.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16
TROOPS MUST REMAIN.
So Says Sheriff In GoldfieId Who Fears
Federation.

GOLDFIELD, Dec 16.--F'rom Sheriff
w HI. Ingalls, and a delegation of the
American Federation of Labor. General
Funston nas obtained sufficient infor-
nation to convince him beyond the
shadow of a doubt that the presence
of the military force in this city is i'm
peratiNe. Although Funston has heard
hundreds While investigating the stu
alton mere, nothing impressed him as
much as the statement of Ingalls, and
the American Federation Of Labor men.
ingalls, admitted he was powerlesS in
case trouble started. The federal COM
missiOners, Secretary Lawrence O.
Murray. of the department of COM
merce and labor; Herbert A. Smith. of
the department of corporations; Chas.
p. Neill labor commissioner, and F. X
Patterson, are here, having arrived un-
der rush orders. They began work this
morning by taking a walk about camp
and selecting place for their offices.
What their procedure is to be is NOT
known.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16
REWARD FOR WORK.
Oregon Delegation Gets Busy With
Federal Patronage.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. 10
Only the hewers of wood and drawers
of water in loyal and answering par
tY service are to be rewarded with the
plums Of patronage In Oregon, ac-
cording to a statement issued after al
most an all night session of the Ore
gon cor gressional delegation TIE di-
vision of patronage was decided upon
as follows: Land office, presidential
postmasters within the congressional
districts will be appointed by two
senators and the congressman from
the district, majority deciding: feder-
al state positions. such as United States
district attorney to be the gift of the
entire delegation. a majority vote de-
Gliding in case of conflict. The following
appointments We're then made: La
Grande land office. A. A Roberts. reg
lister; A. c. Bramwel, receiver.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16

the Great Northern, said that at the
rate at which the Great Northern is
now unloading wheat, it would require
Just one year to move the crop offered
for shipment Oh that line annually.
Three hundred cars are now tied up
at Seattle. and 100 more at LeaVen-
worth. While We are curtailing the sup
supply of cars at leading points be-
cause there are not more facilities for
unloading" said he I'VE could handle
three times as much wheat in bulk
during given time as we could sacked
wheat during the same period
General Western superintendent
Palmer, of the Northern Pacific. said
that his road is satisfied with the
present system of sack shipments.
Messrs. Pepiow, Folsom and Smith, of
Seattle and a score of local mlllers
and big exporters, argued that the
sack shipments will not benefit the
farmers.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16
Precious Metals In WASHINGTON.

The mines of Washington reported
Ito the statisticians of the United
States Geological survey an output of
only s221,64S in gold in: 1906 a de-
'erease of $1S3430 as compared with
the production of 1906 The Republic
district, in Terry county; the Pierre
Lake district III Stevens. county: and
the Mount Baker district, in Whitman,
county, divide the production. Sill
ceous ores predominant, the placer
output being about $4,000.
The silver production of the state
in 1906 was insignificant, amounting to
only 45.S7S ounces.
Statistics of the production of the
precious metals in the United States
in 1906. prepared by Waldemar Lind
gren. geologist. are published by the
United States geological survey in an
advance chapter from Mineral. Re-
sources of the United States, Calendar
Year. 1906" which is now ready for
distribution.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16
BARROW is ILL.
His Questioning of Orchard Postponed
Until Tomorrow.

BOISE, Dec s14.-On account CT the
illness of Attorney Darrow the asking
of impeaching questions of Orchard
was postponed until tomorrow To Il
question Of Edgar Wilson, Orchard
stated that Pettibone was not in Ida
no during the time Stuenenberg was
killed. Wilson then asked that all that
part of Orchards testimony relating
to the Colorado ana Occur d'Alene
troubles be stricken. The motion was
denied by Judge Woods. Justice L. NJ.
Goddard of Colorado, then testified to
finding a bomb and dynamite at his
gate. j. A. Fender. detective of Og-
den, Utah. testified that in 1903 ne
arrested Steve Adams and A. G. Will
liams for trespass and that they teie-
graphed Haywood tor SIS.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16
NEW OFFICERS FOR G. A. r.
Lincolre Post No. Held Regular
Meeting Saturday.

The following officers We're elected at
the meeting of A. Lincoln Post, No. A.
G.. A. r. held in the odd Fellows tenn
pie Saturday afternoon: Commander.
George Smith; senior commander.
Thomas Bicrsner: junior vice COM
mander. ]. FriZzell: quartermaster. f.
b. Stanton: surgeon, Tony Larson;
chaplain. John LeCornu; officer of the
Fday. d. D. carp; officer of the guard,
VIM. Woodruff. The delegates named to
held in North Yakima in June, 1908.
We're: II. ID. Root. AL. Harrison. Taos.
Bieisner. d. d. carp. *. F. Harding,
H. f. Clement. Alexander Davidson.
The installation of officers will be held
January II. 1908.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16
IDAHO HEARS
THUD OF LID
Ply AND MOTHERS ALL
REJOICE.

All over Idaho yesterday the lid was
clamped down, mot a drum was heard
not funeral note" The telegraph Of
flee at Wallace was ordered closed AT
Lewiston d bootblack engaged in the
pursuit of his profession was stopped
by the police. At Wardner. the lid went
down with SO dull thud it is said the
dairymen are worrying as to whether
mill will be allowed to sour on the
first day of the week Theaters and sa-
looms We're shut generally. The
churches remained open in many
places and the birds sang without in
terruption.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16
NOT READY FIR
BULK SHIPMENTS
MiLkMEN AND EXPORTERS DO
NOT FAVOR CHANGE IN E
HANDLING OF GRAIN.

TACOMA. Dec .1G-"Miliers and ex-
porters of wheat in Tacoma and Seat
att!e do hot consider this proper
time to agitate. the handling of wheat
in bulk, was the molten passed at
the close of the hearing OF the state
railroad commission at the Tacoma
Hotel Saturday afternoon. to consider
the plan of shipping in bulk, instead of
in sacks. from interior farming points
to the fiou' mills and Warehouses or
tile coast ''
Vale the members of the railroad
commission. assisted by w. H. Reed,
state, grain commissioner. of Tacoma,
and Assistant Traffic Manager Costel-
10, OF the Great Northern, favored the
shipment of grain in bulk, and argued
earnestly that it would result in n
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16

and determine the exact status Of af-
fairs and the equities in the fight be-
tween the Western Federation and
mine operators began work today with
a conference with Governor Sparks and
ference the commissioners announced
that witnesses from both camps would
be called before them at once. Presf-
dent Roosevelt will be in constant
touch with the commission and viii
findings.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16
Red Caps Awarded.

ROME, Dec 16:-Four new cardinals
were created by the Pope at a
secret session yesterday attended by 20
cardinals. The four red hats were be-
slowed upon MonsigLOr Pietro Gas
par, secretary extraordinary of eccle-
sial affairs: Consignor De Lai Ludovic
Henry Lucon, archbishop of Rheims;
Paul Pierre Andriul, archbishop of
Marseilles; Monsignor O'Connell was
appointed titular archbishop of Sc
haste: Monsignor Kennedy, of Rome
American college, titular archbishop OF
AdrianOpOliS.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16
ScHWAB TO BRING SUIT.
Brother of Steel King Springs Divorce
Sensation,

PITTSBURG. Dec. 16.-It is reported
here that Joseph Schwab brother of
Charles Schwab, is preparing to bring
suit for divorce against his wife with
whom he eioped II years ago. He sep
arated from his wife year ago
Schwab recently was creditAd with
making 100000 in a wheat deal.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16

Freight Traffic Manager Costello,
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16
COMMISSION AT WORK.
Will Summon Witnesses and Report te
President.

GOIsDFIELD. Dec. 16.-The federal
commission sent here by President
Roosevelt to examine into the situation
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16
READY FOR LAND FRAUDS.
Francis j. Henev Arrived In Portland
| Today

PORTLAND. Ore. Dec. 16-Francis
~. Honey arrived in the city today ac-
companied by Mrs. Heney He win
confer with District Attorney Bristol
today and this evening and will appear
IN federal court tomorrow and make
some Temporary disposition of the land
fraud cases. .,4tTIalEIUHEA
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

WA NTED-GOOD JAPANESE BOY
wants situation as cook. Address 5.
O. this office. (49)
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-12-16

great saving to the farmers in addition
to expediting the handling Of the crop,
.;the score of leading millers and ex-
'porters from Tacoma. and Seattle at
tending the meeting were. oyerwhelm-
ing in their arguments against the il
novatiOn. They maintained that Wash
/ ing,On wheat is of such character
THAT. were it to be handled in bulk, a
general depreciation In the value of
tthe crop of from three TO six cents
Ia bush. would result.
Dropped for the Present.
Members of the railroad commission
at the close of the nearing announced
that for the present the question will
be dropped by the commission, but
that it will be taken up at any time, the
farmers of the state appear to be gen.
orally in favor of bulk shipments. Both
milimen and exporters stated that they
would rather handle the wheat in bulk
if. the farmers will agree to the plan
and equip themselves accordingly.
They did not believe. however. that
The farmers would gain anything by
bulk shipments, Bulk shipments will
obtain within a few years. There is 10
doubt but that the farmers of the state
will soon demand that sacks be abol-
ished." said COMMISSIONER Lawrence
AT the close of the hearing.
Cars Tied Up Now.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-19
COCkreII- Reed Wedding.

Allen V. Cockrell, one Of Missouri's
finest young men, with brains, cul.
ture and conscience, was married
Monday at Spring Lake. N. j., to
Mrs. Frances Elliott Reed, OF St.
Louis. The ceremony was perform
ed by DR.. W, j. Williamson, the we'll
known st. Louis preacher, and only
a few intimate friends were present.
Allen Cockrell is we'll known here
where he was reared. This Is still
his home and his friends will accord
him a hearty welcome, when he re.
turns wish his bride who Is said to be
a charming woman of many talents
and accomplishments. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cockrell left for a wedding trip down
the st. Lawrence and will be at home
In W ashington this winter. The Star
offers heartiest congratulations. =
johnson Star.
The groom is the Son Of ex.
Senator +. M. Cockrell and the secre.
tary OF the interstate commerce
commission.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-19
Bates County Fair.

The next annual exhibition by the
Bates County Fair will be held at
Butler, Mo-, Sept. 24-27. While not
an old institution, this Fair has been
a success from the start. Located
In one OF the best agricultural coun.
ties In the United States, being we'll
managed and literally supported by
the enterprlsing farmers, stockmen
and citizens generally, success was
to be expected, They have a con.
veniept, well equipped grounds, good
half-mile track, their premiums for
all classes Of farm products and live
stock are liberal and the next exhi-
billion Is expected to be the best In
their history. Their boys corn con-
tests have aroused a lively interest
and will attract q splendid show OF
good corn.-Ruralist.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-19
Old Settlers.

The town was full OF old settlers
yesterday, sturdy old chaps who
came to Bates In the early days and
have given material assistance in
hewing out and developing the crude
material into the present Kingdom
Of Bates. 1t was q glorious day q
little warm for the time Of year, and
q bit windy, this Of the weather and
not OF the old chaps who visited and
snapped yarns with old neighbors OF
bygone days. The program was
carried out as prepared by the Of.
flcers. We go to press too early to
give particulars Of the meeting.
These annual meetings Of old settlers
have become an established institu.
ton In most counties Of the state.
There 10 no Incentive other than TO
meet old friends and talk over old
dimes. The ranks Of ths truly aold
settler" the pioneer, b growing thin
and each meeting many isil to
answer to roll call and ~ the years
advance this list viii grow larger,
until the /old heroes who blased The
way viii i've only IN the history Of
their echisysmsnts.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-19
Dinner Notice.

The Ladies Cemetery Association
will give good % cent dinner two
days, Wednesday and Thursday,
during the fair at the Fair Grounds.
They want the help and patronage
Of everybody interested in Oak Hill
cemetery. The improvements re-
Gently made have about exhausted
the funds, and they cannot afford to
let this good work stop now. The
public has never yet failed to respond
when called upon for this
and the ladies feel sure they
will not be disappointed this time.
Each and every member should feel
Il their duty to come and bring their
friends to dinner.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-19
Adrian Street Fair,

The Adrian Street Fair last week
IL reported all Its most enthusiast tic
advocates claimed for Ii. The stock
display was very fine througho ut
and showsfbat Bates county has as
good stock as can be found In the
Slate. The display OF canned fruits
and vegetables were good, and the
ladies fine arts exhibits would be hard
TO excel. The riding and driving IL
iavorably commented ou, and show
ed remarkable fine line OF drivers
and saddlers. The only serious &C
cident which occurred 10 the three
days, was when Miss Church was
thrown from her buggy in the OBJ
struction drive contest. She was driv-
Ing her horse at full speed, when the
hub Of the buggy struck an obstruc-
tion, whirled over and she was thrown
violently TO playground. Miss Church,
q daughter Of ex-Rspresentative
Church, Of Mound township, is an lex.
pert nder and driver, has won many
premiums and elected much admira.
tion for her accomplishments. She
wss picked up unconscious, but II h
not believed shat she was seriously
hurt.
On Thursday was Butler day, and
= Iasgs number Of our citissns went
up end snicysd The fair. Tho attend
anee on that day was estimatsd 81
ron IN 70 6itssn thousand.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-19
Eben Allen Dead.
Rich Hill Review, 10th.

Rieh Hill Review, 10Th.
Eben Allen, second eldest son OF DR..
Ind Mrs. W. H Allen, died at the
home Of his parents, corner 0, Fifth
aud Olive streets, this city, about
midnight last nighs, OF typhoid
fever.
Eben, though never especially
robust, was In apparently good
health until a week or 80 ago, when
he began complaining, but did not
take to bis bed till last Friday, when
1t was realized that he was victim
OF she fearful disease which carried
him off. His condition at once grow
critical and all OF Saturday his physi.
clans were alarmed but scarcely did
even they suspect a fatal termina-
tlon 80 soon.
Impressive funeral services we're
conducted from the family home at 3
O'Clock p. m. by Rev. Strong, OF the
NJ. E. Church, South, attended by
relatives and many sympathizing
friend s At the cemetery the W. O.
W. order reformed their ritualistic
services which were solemn and i'm.
pressive, an especially pretty feature
being the releasing OF the white dove,
which few upward and away rejoic.
ing In its freedom.
Eben Allen was born on q farm
near the present site OF Rich Hill,
February 1S, 1873. He had lived all
his life In that city, was bright OF
mind but never robust OF body. He
graduated In the High Schools of
that town, and received q business
education at she Sedalia Commercial
College. He was q young man OF
strict moral habits, high ideals, hon.
orable and upright in all his acts and
had mang friends and no enemies.
His early taking off was a great
shock to his parents, relatives and
friends.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-19

TIE TIMES had no intention OF de.
tracing Que iss from the great
achievements VI our neighbor, the
Democrat. Ills true 10 often moves
In a mysterious way iss wonders TO
perform, but results are what counts
and apparently It's greatest accom-.
plishments are obtained BY oppos-
Ing the proposition II wishes TO iost-
er. At leaet when IL claims the re-
suits We eau but applaud the wisdom
OF it's course. The public may be left
In the dark until the results are &C.
complished, but then II is enlighten.
ed and can vociferously applaud.
We suppose under the same reason
ing It Is fair to assume shat what IL
wishes to defeat, 1t advocates. Ger
tainly, results In the past ius.ifies
that assumption.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-19
Psss.0ut Checks at the Fair.

The officers Of the Bates County
Fair Association have arranged for
. system Of pass-out checks for per-
sons engaged ct the grounds and for
others Who's business calls them
from the grounds. No other iair a.
ISOLATION gives pass-out checks 70
the general public. This courtsey
heretofore given By the Association
q former fairs was abussd, but any
ono calling q NE gAts nd giving
assurance that abtsnss hon ths
ground = nsoseaasy, and that ~
check Vim not - dlsposGd 81 70 oth:
y psrtls - obsain o.. I
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1907-09-19
BATES BOY IN NEW YORK.


BNGHAMPToS, N. Y,
Sept 14tb, 1907.
FRIEND JAKE:-lnclosed find three
dollars, postal order, to set me ahead
on my subscription TO TEE BUELER
WEEKLY TINES This must put me
up Tor thirty years, ss subscribed
In June. 1878. / must say the quail.
ity and quantity has always been Of
the best in your paper.
Jake, you seem to have been very
iortunstein having been on the right
side OF most all questions that have
agitated the public mind In the last
quarter Of q century. While l have
been tramping up and down for the
past ten years, your paper has fol-
lowed me as regular a. "tims," "a
letter from home" Wish you had q
correspondent at Sprague. This Is
not much Of q country from q west
srn mans view, consists mostly Of
mountains, rocks and crooked Re-
publicans. Thiscity (Binghsmpson)
is quite q nice little city. It's the
place where "Jones." "he pays the
freight" lives. Isaw him yesterday.
He Is quite old nov, but helped to
make Bipghampton famous.
VIII be here ak weeks yet, then 60
TO Indiana. Hope this will find all
Of my old friends In the kingdom Of
Bates we'll and doing we'll.
Sincerely,
TIC. ROBINSON.