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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29
No Inducements Offered

New York, June 21.-A Berlin
uispsteh to the Herald says that the
North German Lloyd and Hamburg
american steamship lines have re-.
FUSED to act on a resolution adopted
by the Southwestern Immigration
congress and will do nothing toward
the development of New Orleans ne
an immigrant station. No oficial
reason for the decision is given. bmt
the Herald's dispatch quotes an
agent OF one of the steamship com
panies as saying that until emnlovers
OF labor In the Southern states learn
TO treat whites as they should i'm
migration Will not be encouraged
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29
Negotiations Are An on

10, opnicago' June 19.-secretarv Yves.
10y russell Of the Commercial Ta Ia
s sas union Of America. retnrOa e
today to Chicago from New Y 1e.urneo
tora o9 te that strike of the opera era
e sOrs .' ol .ne Western Union and Ppsta 1
was a practical certa ;n.s
,'cement was made from t6e
headquarters Of the local union that sn 4.
tronhIes I Hn or a settlement Of the
Of od0u o'"ss nave been broken off. A force e
VI yu.; clerks was busily engaged t ODE
nn;nn s assessments to members of ths
u"ioh preparatory 10 the str;La VI 'ns
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29
Examine Jurors Jointly

San Francisco. June 22.-Tne "a.
animation of grand jurors was On.
gun yesterday morning before ,,or-
perior Judge Lawlor by the All
neys for three groups of accused ~, ne
lionaires. The court insisted ior e es.
purpose of saving time that ,n ,n,,r
aminations should be made lo," ,hs
as the motions filed on behall o. md
accused raise Identical issues ali
VIII be supported. II supported ~
Ly Identical estimates.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29
Gar Show. lhe Iron Hand.

Denver. June 22.-An agreemrsnl'
was reached yesterday between w
orado representative of the rams
interests and officials of the ln.el'S,,
Department. under which Fred Llsn'
OF Aspen, is to become plaintln ~ az. !
friendly suit In the Colorado Dls.lw'
Courts to test the power OF the gu
eminent to forbid grazing on gossa, OWL
ment domain, unfenced, but incluuss
In reserves. Officials OF the go'e.ss
ment have been chasing as tresP''
violations of the acts named.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29
Medicos Are in se.,;o,

oo Los Angeles, June 1a-Mo
s sSS e,e%Ders OF the National Medical '
Their a ao, met today in this civ a.
I Heta, seventh annual session i; V''y IN IN
i nosei alexandria. The delegate n sne
m o al parts Of the country T are
at Ies',ng was called in the reeulsr o, Inc
Robert MI ToS.. Alter prayer BY Rev y
was ros.l an address of welcome. " Tp;l
" va" Sn responded 10 by DR.. F. O SIMS ms
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29
Treasure Ship From Nome

Seattles Jpne 21.-The steam
ship Victoria arrived from Nome
yest4E4a5p She is the first boat 70
return. A treasure shipment of ST.
600 900 was brought down. Only 81
passengers came out. Much ice was
met In the Behring Sea. Conditjon.
In Nome were reported good. There
Is a scarcity OF Orientals for the
Alaskan canneries.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29

Madrid, June 25.-Senor Lecierva
minister Of thS interior. YESTERDAY
read the immigration bill in The
Cortes. The bin provides a system
Vi inspection and gives the govern
inent power to temporarily forbid
Immigration. 1t also forbids recruit
ing by agencies. The government
VIII negotiate the treaties with
neighporing powers to prevent clan
destine immigration.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29
Saws Orient viii oornusr

London. June 25.-Generai VIII
nam Booth, head OF the Salvation
army has returned TO London after
MS trip to the Orient. greatly i'm
pressed with the potentialIties from
me yellow races. During the course
OF an interview here he declared that
the Chinese and Japanese will com
pieteiy capture Eastern trade and
commerce. There are features
about the Chinese and Japanese. he
said, that are bound to make them
the conquerors OF the world. but thew
VIII do II by peaceful means"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29

Toxic. June 25.-An informal
meeting was held Saturday after.
noon by the delegates from the
Chambers OF Commerce OF Toxic
osku. koh Kyoto and Yokohama. A
resolution was drafted indicating the
grave danger facing the commercial
relations OF the United States and
Japan, owing TO the antl-Japanese
sentiment on the Pacific Coast The
necessity OF resorting TO speedy
measures TO remove this obstacle TO
me development OF trade relation
snip was pointed out. At the next
meeting the resolution. will be given
official form.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29
Is No Easy Job

oan Francisco, June 2O.-Interost
.or the moment has switched fron'
the prosecution of the sro,s. run
, who IDENTITY a. OF the prominent citize 10
otl,ce 70 De lifted into the mav ,,e u
Scbn,,,.' ~ complete the term 80
behai t'z =, me application for bal, o. 0i
uenan OF Schmitz will be mad ga'i tt on
c MeeA' and 1t is believed evou 'nis
WIS v'uIe friends of the mayor thu I'm. py
inc n Oe uenied; The supervisors eo, II
Az A.to under instructions from NM nss. ACT.
anS Langdon. Francis 7 Iserict
s anu rudolph Spreckles. win '' thy
e'ece successor to GaIlaohan then
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29
Increase for Railroad NJ,

Cnicago, June 2O.-Five thu
freight handlers in ~ thousand
lne railroads in Chicaao employ of
ins 70 9s sase wage wage advances amouO.
next feS 1ov,OoO annually within ou .ho
YESTERDAY w u Jays The st. Paul ro ,ns
cent si iusso. offered its men a road
roads road increase n, In pay and otSar per
a mus are expected to follow t 81 rail-
me ete, me s., Paul empIove sne ex-
can neelng last night practicssiu,s at a
I Iess tne wage offer altbonnliy ac-
'eSs 'nan the advance dema usn II is
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29
Jerome viii Nov, ~,

ney J Jsro York, June le.-DlstrIct A,,o.
grand ;"r' announced today that tor, sh.
compan Issy Investigation Of in, n, o une
o a1,,Gs, he said, will now concluded @luds His
Asainst indicted officials prepare cases
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29

inta aaaI'd' j. June ls.-The heat hsr. :.
shade On Sunday it was s5 H. a. - :
tor %ae, = King Alfonso and onssn IN ,s sne
at To- are e enjoying the col stmos n VIC,
ablv "a orania, where they VIII pnsi'
Wight P IN ia, a fortnight on the Isl aasy
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29

rra ~ i0rk, june 2O.-Tho
av vsr ior Europe is in fuIl =. Sv summer
every steamship leaving no swing and
other o side is throngedS I port for the
gers gers. The big liner e Adm WITH passen.
had on boar SOUTHAMPTON yesterd ,cn
cabin benin benin IN the saloon snde saser
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29
Ask Presidents co-orer.,Io,,

Kansas City, Mo-, June 25.-Pres-
ident Roosevelt and the governors of
the several states have been asked n
aid the National Union of Railway
Irackmen In a campaign for greater
safety In railway travel.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29

Observation-Disclosures have been. i'm.
posed on the defendants in the North
Idaho land fraud cases. William Dwy-
or was given Is months in the peniten.
tiary, with 500 fine, and also SEN
tence of eight months in the county
jail. The penitentiary sentence is for
subornation OF perjury, for which he
was convicted last fall. Clarence W.
Robnet was sentenced to eight months
In the penitentiary for subornation Of
perjury, and to pay a fine Of $780,
William F. Kettenbach, president, and
George Kester, cashier, Of the Lewiston
National bank, were each sentenced to
eight months in the county jail and to
pay fine of $1,000 each. Appeal
bonds in each case were fixed at 81, 500.
Kester, Kettenbach and Dryer were
sentenced on conviction of conspiracy
to defraud the government of Idaho
timber lands.
An effort was made to prevent the
sentencing of DwyeI and Robnet, it be-
ing maintained by the defense that
their testimony would be needed in
future trials, for an appeal will be
taken. However, the prosecution
agreed to waive the bar against them
on account of their conviction and form
al entry was made to this effect.
Within a short time civil suits will
be commenced to set aside the patents
to the rich tract of land which the con-
victed men have grabbed by their oper-
atoms. They would clear more than
1900, 600, according to sworn testimony
u witnesses, il they retain the land.
The bankers and their friends now hold
title to 9,24c acres of land, for which
hey paid $76,916 OF this amount
he government received s4S.lOO and
he entrymen the balance. The vslus'
ion which the defendants place on the
ands is s4s1, 900, anu they will Dc
head about $404, 900 if they retain the
imber.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29
men QUIT KEYS
IN BAY CITY
Western Union and Postal Operators
Walk Out IN Body.

Companies Had Refused to Grant In
crease IN Wages Asked and Would
Not Treat With Union Nearly
Two Hundred Men Are Affected
BY the Strike Order.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29

Clifford With almost no.r,
growth the creamery business bas 'e s's
In five months to one of the moi. 'sen
dustries OF this section. Abont Gu 'l'
months ago only two farmers Ivy Ivy
shipping cream from this noint we're
On snao 'lme ohe local newspaper backed
oy prominent business men, began 70
agitate the creamery business With viii "
result that now some 80 farmers s,s
shipping cream and before tbe srns, a'e
is over fully 20 more will join the ' Iisf
Robert Cleveland, who was one n
the first farmers to take up the cream
business OF this section, said: 81 msda
80 head off my herd last month
They are running ON six acres Of o,eb
,rd grass and that is about all the iced
they have" VIC ''eu
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29
GENERAL STATE
NEWS OF IDAHO
items That Are Likely to Pro,, =.
Interest to Our Readers.
= e-tsf Review of the New.
Past Week Presented 1, g., we
Appeal to AIl--orowtb
vslopmsnt. Mining, comm.''.
and Farm.


Boise-Judge Wood no.
nounced he would hold tba an
rest law valid. Announcer sunday
In connection with his dec,s n' was
demurrer filed by the defendaon on
test case of State VS.. w "a IN IN
Judge Wood having had tba polan,
un M,r aoyisement for several DAYS ,Ts's'
n's uecislon was given orally ma
was very short, but he stated "h ha
wouia nave written decision Dr rs
pared IN Few days. He said he P bas
some doubt of the validity Of Of a ,sa
Jaw, and so long as he was in dou one
he would comply with the ste uoapt
and resolve doubt In favor , os ss
law. He said he thought II tbe Inc ene
courts duty to leave It to tho 's O
preme Court to decide the on ae su-
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-06-29

Boise-The State Land Board and
'1re Protective Association in tho
northern part of the state are eoins
TO unite In efforts for saving timhas
from forest fires. A meeting If tba
presidents of the two organjzat,ors
was held last week to agree unon
plans OF cooperation.
twas agreed the state should nav
its portion of expenses, according ~
acreage included in each district
The State Land Commissioner was
given authority to employ labor as
needed and represent the Land Board
In cooperating with ASSOCIATIONS
members of which are timber own
ers of the north.
1t Is expected to get the govern
ment to join in cooperative move
ment for protection of forests as II
Is thought all can work together n
much better advantage. Each will
be OF much assistance to the Others
In making trails, ETC., and a much
stronger force can be mustered at
fire. " ~
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-14
An Easy Mark.

The following is told as having oc
Cured in the lobby Of the PaIEer
House, Chicago:
A guest came In from the street
took off his overcoat. folded It care,
fully and placed II over the back of d
chair and then sat on II, producing a
newspaper and soon becoming ab,
sorbed In Its contents. Before long a
stranger tapped him on the shouldc-
and politely asked IT he would please
get, mp and let him have the overcoat
he was sitting on. The guest obliging.
ly arose and handed his own coat to
the stranger and then seating himself
again continued to read the paper
Suddenly 1t dawned upon him that he
had made fool of himself. He be.
came excited. and rushing over to the
desk told the clerk the circumstances
OF the robbery.
The clerk listened patiently and
then quietly said: "l'll tell you what
to do. You go back and sit where you
were and walt; then when the rascal
comes and asks for your shoes you
can nab him."--short Stories.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-14
TRAITS or sURMess GIRLS.
Not All Of Them Are Too Good Fol
the Earth. H'lf

The Burmese girl when she 10 good
is so very good that nothing like her
Is to be found out Of the books for
young ladies' Of the early part Of last
century. But for all that she does not
mind being eloped withr,B there Is
nothing expected of hets but to be
seized In the street. and bundled into
a carriage or q boat. andcarried on to
some place where her silks will not
be too much rumpled. add where there
is plenty of cocoahut OH for her hair.
The Burmese girls who are not so
very good--and there are quite lot
OF them--are not so easily eloped with
They dislike the worry OF 1t, when
things can be managed so much more
simply and without the notorlety
which makes divorce and fresh
combination so much more trouble.
some. They like variety, and are
quite OF the opinion OF the misguided
small boy who said the marriage OF
one man to one woman was called
monotony Chicago American.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-14
The Meaning Of pcalib.r."

All who have to do with firearms
know that the word "caliber" refers 10
the diameter of the bore OF shoot.
ing piece. Thus pistol OF .22calibef
means one in which the bullet Is TWEEN.
ty.two one hundredths of an inch in
diameter. while a .45-caliber means
one with diameter OF forty.five one
hundreths. There is, however. q more
extended use OF the word, which Is un'
derstood by comparatively few people
outside of army and navy circles and
eunmakers. "A 50.caliber 6.inch gum
says naval man, means one that Is
SO times six inches. or 25 feet long
the length being given In terms OF the
diameter Of the bore. In the same
way 10.45 pistol means one the bar
rel Of which is ten times the diameter,
or four and half inches long. This
nomenclature is found convenient be
cause the shooting qualities of piecs
depend In some measure on the ratio
of Its length to its diameter"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-14
cabby Found Out.

Cabby is very often most saga
cious person. One night Rev. Johr
Williams, a newly-returned mission
nry. took q cab in a dubious frame o
mind. He had been invited to d!nt
with some friends at the house OF an
acquaintance whose name he had for
gotten. He only knew that his hos
lived In Harcourt street.
What am ] to do?" he asked o.
his driver.
Never mind, SIR" was the reply
"Ill find 1t for you" ht-
'I,ut You can't; you don't know hi.
name."
Leave II to me, sir---leave It tt
me; Fli dnd him."
They drove to Harconrt street ant
the man, beginning at the end
knocked at every door and made al
inquiry. Halfway down the street n,
rejoined his employer and said. TT,
all right, sir; it's here"
''How do you know"
II asked, sir, does Rev. Mister vii
liams live here?' And the maid said
No; but he's dining here tonight =
Stray Stories. szN
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-14
THE OLDEST DIAMOND FIELDS.
kohinoor Probably Came from Them
About $50 Years Ago.

In recent report of the geological,
survey of India there is an interesting
account of the Parma diamond fields
Of central India. Historically this
country Is believed to be the original
home OF the diamond and from them
it Is supposed that the famous Kohl.
moor was extracted some three ard G
half centuries ago, the earliest dia
monds dating some 25 years previous
ly.
OF late years India has quito re.
tired from the field as precious stone
producer to any extent or value, but
from the account given It should be
worth the while OF small syndicate
to take up these diamond fields. says
the Pioneer. and work them systemati.
cally, though 1t Is said that neither in
luster nor price do the stones found
compare With the yield of the South
African fields.
The methods, however, now in
vogue mean merely superficial treat.
ment, following the lines which have
been In vogue for centuries. with the
probable result that the strata con.
tanning the most valuable deposits Of
stones are lot reached. From a geo.
logical point Of view there are said to
be diamond bearing conglomerates
over several areas, which would ad.
NIT OF deep shaft sinking. and sys.
tematic mining under competent con
troll being carried on profltably
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-14

Washington, March l4.-Com-
plete plans for the consolidation in
to one fleet of all American cruis-
Ing vessels in the Pacific ocean
wore made public yesterday by the
nnvy department.
The order will probably go into
effect about the end Of this month
when Rear Admiral Brownson will
become commander-in r-in-chief OF every
thing in the Pacific. Rear Admiral
Swinburn will be commander of the
second squadron and Rear Admiral
Dayton will command the third
squadron.
. tNAt present the vwarships in the
Pacific are organized into the. Ash
a.ic fleet and the. Pacific squadron.
The consolidation Of these under
one administrative head is In ac-
crriance with the navy departments
policy instituted by. the abolition OF
the South Atlantic and European
stations in the Atlantic and the con-
centration Of all vessels in that
ocean under one command.
In statement prepared by the
navy department 1t is shown that
the group of ships in the Pacific
VIII remain in the same general po-
sition they now have and will per-
form much the same iluties they
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-14
CHICAGO GRAIN.

Chichago, March IL. - Wheat
3-S "a 5-Sc lower; May sold be-
tween 76 IL and II 5-s; opening
at II 5-S and closing at rs rs a
II; July between II "a and rs;
opening at IS ID and closing at
rs Is; No. 2 red 76. bor
Wall street weakness and !, large
northeastern receipts brought a
continuation of yesterday dheavy
selling and prices weakened with
out support, until temporary let
up in the pressure started general
covering by shorhts. uy
Com-1-S a. 1-2c lower; May
sold bctewen 40 is and 46 "a;
opening at as l-2 and closing at
46 IA; No. 3 whithe as IA and
as 1-2.
Lower wheat prices and pressure
from leading houses gave the mar
ket weak tone early but on the
decline covering by a leading short
adm commission house buying caus-
cd a good rallys -.--.... /
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-14
seoAN SELLING RAT TRAPS.
a MiIlIonsIrs Made HE rlrst Money
f In That way.

Joy Morton, the Chicago millionaire
and president of the International Salt
company which has extensive salt In.
terests In Hutchinson, Kan. made his
first money by selling rat traps, says
the Kansas City Star. That was be.
fore his father. J. Sterling Morton, be.
came secretary Of agriculture in Pres.
ident Cleveland's cabinet, and when
he and his brother, Paul morton, pres.
ident of the Equitable Life Assurance
company, were boys in Nebraska City,
Neb.
Joy Morton and his brother were on
their way west the other day and
were at luncheon at the Hotel Balti.
more when he told the story.
In those days the patent right was
not In such bad repute," he said. "A
man came to Nebraska City with a
patent rat trap and ! purchased the
privilege Of selling the devise in and
about the vicinity Of my town. The
rat trap was device fearfully and
wondrously made and the price was
five dollars each. II consisted of d
large grab hook on a strong, heavy
spring. When q rat nibbled at the
bait he trfpped the spring and the
hook swung over and nailed him.
The trap had one fault. 1t was good
for only ono rat, for after 1t had
killed one none of his companions
would go near it again for long
time, because they scented the blood
on the wire. The eligible customerA
in my territory conceived that five
dollars per rat was too extravagant
plan OF determination and sold
only six traps. It was the first money
ever made" N
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-14
MARRYING JUSTICE
HAD NOLICENSE

APiqua. March Att was learned
yesterday that RIM Jordan, who
has been magistrate in Liberty
township, Logan county, for 20 years
has been serving for several months
a. notary and justice OF the peace
without commission from the
secretary of the state. 1t is feared
that this win affect a number of
cases on which he has passed IN that
time.
Mr.. JOrdon was reelected In the
fall Of 1905 and under the new law
entered upon his term in January,
1905. His old commission as just
Ice of the peace did not expire un.il
the, fall OF 1906. For some reason
he failed to send his ~ fee to the
secretary of state at that time. His
commission as notary also expired
last fall
During this time. Magistrate Jor-
dan has officlated at number of
marriages, and the question of their
legality has been raised.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-14
Through Lono Use.

"Asls any sea captain OF long stand
Ing" remarks veteran skipper. can,
he will tell you that long use of tn,
Telescope, the quadrant. and other in
struments for making calculations a
sea, has the effect of drawing the sigh
from the left eve into the one which
peers SO eagerly and often through
the instruments.
"This popularity of vision Is com
mon to all shippers and other ships
officers who have had very long ex
perience on the sea. l can discern
objects at an enormous distance with
my right eye, but am scarcely able tc
read with my left. The tendency Of
Nature to adjust itself to conditions 1.
heighteved in this case by the bright
glare from the waters. which make:
the strain on the eye especially try
Ing" N.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-14
PITISPURG,

Pittsburg, Pa, March 14.--Cat-
tie Supply light; market steady
choice $50 a els: prime $50 a
8 s5; good $50 % $50; tidy
butchers $50 q 5.25; fair, 4.25 a
4.75; choice heifers, 4.t50 lm s:
common to fair heifers, "a 4.25:
bulls 3 q 4.75; fat cows, $50 %
$50; good fresh cows and spring.
.ors. $35 % $i5; common to fair,
s95 % $50.
Sheep and lambs-Supply light
market steady; prime $50 % G.10;
good mixed $50 % 5.S5; fair mixed
4.S5 a $40; culls and common,
Q q 4; lambs. $50 m s.; veal
calves, s 90 $50; heavy and thin,
4 % 3.
Hogs-Receipts 10 doaibledecks;
market slow and 10 To 1 1-2c low
er on medium and yorkers; steady
on heavy hogs and pigs. Prime
heavy, 1925; mediu mand heavy
yorkers. 7.27 ~ TO 7.30; light york.
ers, 1926 a 7.30; Figs, Ills a 7,20;
roughs a 6.65; stays, 5 a 5.25.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-03-14
ONE GREAT FLEET IS
PLANNED FOR THE PACIFIC
All American Cruising Vessels will be Placed Under Com
"A mand Of Rear Admiral Brownson-The Fleet
Will be Divided Into Three Squadr0ns.

have at present. An effort will be
made to repair all the larger ships
lia Pacific coast navy yards. AS far
az Is practicable, docking and minor
repairs to vessels in Asiatic waters
will be made at Cavite or Olongapo.
The first squadron of the Pacific
fleet will be made up of the follow.
ing vessels:
First divislon--West Virginia,
Colorado, Maryland and Pennsyl-
lvania. tftl'"
Second division Chattanooga, Gal.
weston and two others OF the same
class.
The second squadron will consist
of two vessels.
Third division-Charlesto Mil.
waukee, st. Louis, Chicago.
Fourth division-Albany, New Or.
leans, Cincinnati, Raleigh.
Firth Observation-Disclosures, Concord,
Helena. Wilmington.
Sixth jdivision-'El Canos Callao.
Quiros, Villa Lobos, Paragua, Pam.
panga. Panay, Arayet
The coast defense vessels Mon
terey and Monadnock and number
OF submarines will be in this d.
vision, also two torpedo flotillas, in
cluding the Bainbridge. Barry. Dale.
Decatur, Paul Jones Chauncey and
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