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CONSOLIDATED MAY BID.
Rumor That 1t VIII Ask for Lexing-
 ton Avenue Subway.

New York, March il, The rapid transit commission has decided to is- sue immediately drawings and plans for the Lexington, 7th and Sth avenue subways and the Manhattan loop con meeting the two Brooklyn bridges. A public hearing will be given March 25 for the 7th and Sth avenue subways and the board of estimate will pass upon the form of course few days later. A rumor was revived to-day that the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad would bid for the Lexington avenue subway More than a year ago the company bought 8 plot of ground near the 71st regiment ar mory at 32d street which it was said was to be used for a terminal. It was further said that the New York, New Haven and Hartford might bring it's electric traffic from Harlem to S2d street and make this a distributing point to the Pennsylvania tunnels.
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LOUISVILLE TROLLEY STRIKE.
violence and Injury to Persons Marks
 Second Day.

Louisville, Ky, March 1.-Violence resulting from injuries to a dozen per sons and the feeble and spasnodic op- eration of 100 out of the usual 500 cars for few hours under inadequate po- lice protection to-day marked the 'sec- ond day of the strike of the union em- ployes of the Louisville Railway com pany.
 Few of the cars operated were pat ronized and number were stoned. As a general thing the crowds that thronged the streets near the car barns drove the crews off the cars by merely surging forward and ordering the men away.
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ANNUAL ELECTION HELD
OF THE PEOPLES BANK de TRUST
 COMPANY YESTERDAY.

Henry G. Newton Succeeds George E.
 Martin as President-Fred c. Boyd
 Chosen Vice President--Other Ofic-
 iaIs-Number of Directors Reduced.
 The annual meeting of the Peoples Bank and Trust company was held yesterday afternoon at the banking house of the company. Officers were elected as follows: President, Henry c. Newton; vice president, Fred. c. Boyd; secretary, Harry w. Asher; treasurer, R. B. Muir.
 Directors were elected as follows: Henry c. Newton Fred. c, Boyd, Har- rison Hewitt, Charles E. Graham, Fred A. Ives, John 0. Shares, Ernest L. Isbell, John w. Townsend, G. H. Bishop, H, H, Smith, Harry w. Asher, John R, Booth.
 The number of directors was reduc- ed from twenty-five as heretofore to the number above given
 The following resolutions were adopt- eds
 At meeting of the directors of the Peoples Bank and Trust company, held at their banking house, 799 Chapel street., New Haven, on Monday, March Ii, 1907, it was
 Resolved That by the retirement of President George B. Martin and Vice President c. Fl. Conway of the Peo- ples Bank and Trust company, the bank loses the services of two faithful, efficient and painstaking officers; and be 1t further
 Resolved That the directors take this opportunity to extend to Mir, Mar tin and MT. Conway their unanimous expression of keen appreciation of their valued services in performing the sev- eral duties of their respective offices; and be it also further
 Resolved, That these resolutions be spread upon the records and copy of the same transmitted to MT. Mar tin and Mir. Conway,
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GRAFT IN LEASES.
New York Controller Hints at It in
 Park Buildings.

New York, March 11.-City Controller Metz, who has been Investigating the terms and conditions under which park buildings and property have been leas- ed by the park commissioners, issued statement tonight in which he hints that there may be graft" in some of these leases and suggests that the cor poration counsel be asked as to their legality. He states that in many cases the city is a heavy loser by the trans actions, One case is cited in which the city paid $16,OO0 for improving a building, from which it now only draws $50 rent, there having been no increase in the rent to defray the extra expendi- ture.
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UNIQUE COMPLAINT.
First Case Under Section 15 of RaiI-
 road Rate LaN.

Washington, March 11.-A complaint was filed with the interstate commerce commission to-day that is unique. thus far in that it Is the first case to be brought to the attention of the com- mission under section 15 of the railroad rate law, which confers authority on the commission to establish through routes and joint rates The complaint was made by the Chicago and Milwau- kee Electric Railway company, which operates a line between Chicago and Racine, Wis, against the Illinois Cen- tral Railroad company and the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railway com- pany. The complainant requests the commission to compel the defendant companies to enter into joint rate and traffic arrangement with it for the transportation of commodities originat- ing at or destined to points in the petit tioner's territory, and to fix just di- vision of such rates.
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COnklin Won Last Night.

New York, March 11.--Charles F. Conklin, of Chicago, won the game to- night in the continuation of the anna teur championship 14-2 balk line bll- Hard tourney, He had as his opponent J. Ferdinand Poggenburg, of the Lie derkranz club, and won by a score of 300 to 181, with an even average of 12. By his victory Conklin moves to sec ond place, Calvin Demarest holding first place.
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Maine City Election Results.

Portland, Me, March Hive Maine cities held their annual elections to- day Mayor Frederick w. Plaisted, of Augusta, democrat, and Mayor Gilman P. Littleheld, of Biddeford, republican, were reelected. The republicans of Bangor elected John F. Woodman may or Last year the democrats carried that city. The republicans won in Brewer and the democrats in Belfast.
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LIFE HANGS IN THE BALANCE.
Accident to Southport Woman in the
 Subway.

Subway.
 New York, March 1.-The life of Miss Margaret Lee of Southport, Conn.,, is hanging in the balance as the result of an accident at the Ninety-sixth street station of the subway to-day Miss Lee reached the Ninety-sixth street island platform separating the down tracks of the subway, She walk ed off the edge in front of a downtown local train. The first car struck her. The blow left terrible wound in the side of her head, but 1t was probably the only thing that saved her from falling directly under the wheels of the train, for it threw her into the narrow space between the tracks and the plat form, where she lay on the plank which protects the third rail,
 Miss Lee is bookkeeper in the fac- tory of Emile Bans at Stamford, She is thirty-eight years old. Her father recently died and she came here on a visit to friends. Motorman Morrison, of the train, was arrested.
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NEW COMET DISCOVERED.
Located by the Astronomer Giacobinf
 of Nice,

Cambridge, Mass, March 1.-The discovery of a new comet was announc- ed to-day in a cablegram received at the Harvard observatory from Profess or Kreutz, at Kiel, the discoverer be- ing Giacobini at Nice. The position of the comet at the time of it's discovery, March g, 40:40, Greenwich mean time, was right ascension ' hours, minutes, 31.4 seconds, and declination south IS degreees, 21 minutes, 1T seconds. The comet, which was visible in a small tel escope, had daily motion of minus 8 minutes and 8 seconds in right ascen- sion, and plus 57 minutes in declina- tion.
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Portsmouth, O., Strike Settled,

Portsmouth, o. March 1.-The street car strike, begun two weeks ago, was settled this evening, and all employees will return to work Tuesday morning. The agreement of settlement provided that the company shall re-employ all of the strikers and, if an adjustment of the grievances is not reached within thirty days, the controversy is to be submitted to a board of arbitration.
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PRESIDENT APPEALS TO
 CALIFORNIA EXECUTIVE
.ALL JAPANESE LEGISLATION
 STOPPED BY LEGISLATURE.

In Message to the Governor Roosevelt
 Sets Forth That Reported Action of
 the Assembly is Most Unfortunate fin
 Effect Upon His Efforts to Secure
 Exclusion by Friendly Agreement-
 Motion Passed to Take No Action at
 This Session.
 Sacramento, Cal, March 11.-Presi- dent Roosevelt to-day stopped all Jap- anese legislation in the California leg islature by the following telegram to Governor Gillette, who sent 1t to the assembly:
 Action of legislature reported in this mornings papers most unfortunate in effect upon my efforts to secure ex- clusion of Japanese lahorers by friend ly agreement, and if continued will probably render recent legislation of congress for that purpose ineffective. Please secure suspension of further action until receipt of letter from me.
 Theodore Roosevelt"
 The assembly intended to act to-day on two bills, and a resolution adopted by the senate on Saturday. Governor Gillette sent with Hhe telegram mes sage urging the house to comply with the presidents request. The assembly by a vive voce vote decided to take no 1 action on the bills on file.
 The legislative action referred to by the president was the passage by the senate of a bill limiting the age of when first entering primary schools; a bill prepared by the Japanese Korean Exclusion league, submitting the ques- tion of Asiatic exclusion to a vote of the people; and a resolution protesting against Japanese naturalization.
 The message created momentary ex- citnlent in the lower house. Then Grove J. Johnson, expressing his confi- dence in the governor and the presi- dent, said that the question should be left to them, and moved that the as- sembly take no action on the Japanese question at this session.
 The motion was carried without de- bate.
 Washington, March 11.--secretary Loeb made this statement tonight
 President Roosevelt in his telegram requested Governor Gillette to withhold his approval of the bills relating to the Japanese question passed by the Cali fornia legislature until the governor re- I ceives the letter forwarded by the pres ident Sunday night, in which the pres- ident sets forth at length his reasons why such legislation will be detrlment- al at this time"
 Secretary Loeb pointed out that Sec retary Root and the Japanese ambas- sador are engaged in negotiating a new | treaty, which has for the time being been held up pending the action oi Mayor schmitz and the San Francisco school board in carrying out the agree ment reached in the recent White House conferences, in which the Sar Francisco delegation participated.
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BIG BATCH OF IMMIGRANTS.
Largest Number Ever Brought to Bos-
 ton in One Vessel.

Boston, March 1.-The largest num- Der of steerage passengers ever brought to this port on one vessel arrived to- day on the White Star line steamer Re- public from Mediterranean ports. The Republic had 2,249 passengers from Greece and Italy.
 The steamer also brought Charles Connor, of Washington, D. C., who has been investigating the Standard Oil company's operations in foreign coun- tries in behalf of the government MT. Connor refused to tell the result of his investigation. He stated that he had travelled S0,OO0 miles.
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DUEL OYER sEcREr4RF ROOT.
Secretary of U. S. Legation nt Panama
 to Fight Frenchman.

Panama, March 11.-There has arisen between William F. Sands, secretary of the American legation here, and M. Rosenthal, prominent French resident of Panama, who is engaged in the pearl trade, a personal difficulty which is threatening to lead to a duel The trouble arose from some expressions used by NJ. Rosenthal which MT. Sands considered derogatory to Secretary Root. The encounter has been arrang- ed for and probably will take place to- morrow.
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M'MASTERS TO STAY,
Old Harvard Athletic Trainer Engaged
 by Annapolis.

Annapolis, Md, March 11.-"Jack" McMasters, the one time Harvard ath- letic trainer, who came to Annapolis last season to handle the naval aca- de1ny football players, has been engag- ed permanently by the academy ath- letio association, and will have charge of the baseball, rowing, track and foot ball squads.
 The field and track authorities have re-engaged T. P. Finnernan Ito coach the track athletes this year. He was formerly of the Knickerbocker Athletic club of New York,
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No sponsor or Mnidu of Honnr.

Jackson, Miss, March 11.-General Stephen D. Lee, -in-chief of the United Confederate Veterans, has announced that he will not appoint a sponsor and maids of honor for the ce- union to be held at Richmond next June. This determination is in accord ance with the wish of the United Daughters of the Confederacy as ex- pressed at their last general conyen- ton.
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RUEF PETITION DENIED.
Judge Dunne Not Prevented from Pro-
 ceeding With Trial.

San Francisco, March 1.-The state supreme court to-day denied the ap- plication of Abraham Ruef, indicted for extortion, for a writ of prohibition to prevent Judge Dunne from proceeding with the trial of Ruef, pending the dis position of the writ of error to the United States supreme court granted by Judge Hebbard.
 The decision of the court follows: We are satisfied that the writ of error if it was properly granted, does not op- crate as stay of proceedings in the court having Jurisdiction over the in- dictment, The petition is denied"
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To Investigate New York City Govern.
 ment.

Albany, N. T., March 11-An import ant feature fthe legislative session tonight was the introduction by Sen ator Page of a bill providing for the appointment by the governor of a com mission of nine to examine into the To- cal government of the city of New York and it's counties and to suggest such legislation as it may deem ad- yisable relative thereto,
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D. F. HiII Designated.

Albany, March 11.-Former United States Senator David B. Hill has been designated by Attorney General Jack son to represent the state in the hti- gation as to the constitutionality of the eighty-cent gas law for New York city. The matter is now before the United States district court,
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1S5, ,OOO APPLICATIONS.
Already Filed Under the Service Pen-
 sion Law.

Washington, March 11.-Commission- CT of Pensions Warner stated to-day that 1S5,0OO applications for pensions have been filed under the service pen sion law enacted during the last month of the session of congress just closed. The commissioner estimates that 100000 applications will be received under the new law, which allows the granting of a pension for service in the Mexican and Civil wars at the rate of $12 a month to veterans sixty-t two years old; $15 to those sixty-fve, and $2O to those who are seventy years of age.
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schaefer Worlds Champion.

Chicago March 11.-"Jake" schaefer of Chicago tonight won the world s championship at 1S1 billiards from George Sutton in the 36th inning. Schaefer's average was IS S2-S6. When Schaefer scored his 800 points the for mer champion had reached the 44S mark. Suttons average was 12 16-S6.
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RECOUNT STILL PROBABLE
NEW YORK ASSEMBLY, STANDS BY
 THE PRENTICE BILL,

Measure Permits Recount of Votes
 Cast in the McCIeIlan-Hearst Mayor
 aIity Election and a Motion to Dis-
 charge the Judiciary Committee
 From Further Consideration of It is
 Lost 96 to 4.
 Albany, March 11.-By a vote of 96 to 4 the assembly tonight refused to discharge the judiciary committee from further consideration of the Prentice bill which would permit a recount of the votes cast in the Mcclellan Hearst mayoralty election in 1905 in New York city.
 At the opening of the assembly ses- sion tonight Assemblynlan Collins, an independence league member. moved to discharge the judiciary committee from further consideration of the Prentic bill.
 2 c. F. Foley of Niagara, also an inde- pendence league assemblyman, and MT. Collins asked for vote on the mo- ton, but MT. Schoeneck preceded them with a motion to lay it on the table in- definitely which was carried by vote of S6, tae democrats voting with the republicans.
 It was reported about the capitol to- night that the assembly judiciary com mittee would meet on Wedneday and report the Prentice bill notwithstand- ing the supposed opposition of Chair man Mead. This report was confirmed by a leading republican member of the assembly. Chairman Mead said he knew of no such intention
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TO KILL ITALIAN KING.
workman Receives Letter That Man
 Has Left U. s.

Naples, March 11.--A workman living at Montoro, in the province of Avellino, has received a letter from man nam- ed Stefano Giaquinto, who emigrated some time ago to Roseto, Pennsylva- mia, containing the laconic phrase, "A person has left here to kill King Victor Emmanuel"
 It being known that Giaquinto is an honest and trustworthy man, this let ter has produced considerable of an i'm pression. The police are Investigating the matter.
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Kansas House Adopts rwo-Cent Bill.

Topeka, Kan, March 1.-The house to-day adopted the senate two-cent- fare bill. It provides for 800, 1000 and 1000 mileage books, the 1000 mile books to be Interchangeable
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TWENTK-TWo DROWNED.
Creeks Perish When Boat Capslzes in
 Crossing Sacramento River.

Bedding, Cal, March 11.-Twenty- four Greek laborers started to cross the Sacramento river in boat at Pitt this afternoon. The boat capsized and twenty-two of the men were drowned. Four bodies have been recovered. The men were employed by the new Del- mar-Pitt railroad.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-08-24
Baron L. Ariel
3OO07
Trial mile as 3-year-old, 2::20

Baron L. Ariel is a handsome
brown pacing stallion royalty bred,
stands II hands high and weighs 1900
lbs, foaled in 1902. Bred by J. E.
Reeves, Cornelius, Oregon. In con-
formation he is large, rangy horse,
with fine body and splendid feet and
legs, clean cut head, intelligent coun-
tenance. and full name and tail;
strong shoulders, powerful back, hips
and stiAe, all gracefully combined to
produce strength and speed.
He is one of the most promising
sons of Lovelace, 2:20 trial 212f, sire
of Lord Lovelace 2:114; Byron Lace,
2:144 and many others under 2:20.
His dam was Waleen. sired by Altao,
2 :09a. His blood lines are of the best
as will be seen by his tabulated pedi-
gree-the most popular and prolific
speed producing combination in racing
blood lines-the kind that gets money
on the race track and the prizes in
the show ring.
! Baron l.. Ariel has all of the quail
tiles of a good sire and race horse,
with richest of breeding, unlimited
speed and endurance; cool head and
perfect disposition; good size and a
natural PAGER.
Even common mares bred to horse
of this class cannot fail to produce
foals that will find ready market as
carriage horses and roadsters as we'll
as general all-purpose horses.
This horse will make the season of
1907 at Pullman. Terms, to insure
mare in foal, $500. Insurance due
when mare is known to be in foal, is
sold or leaves the country. Mares
bred and disposed of before proven not
to be in foal will be collected for at
once and the first owner will be held
responsible.
For tabulated pedigree or further
particulars address
!! VIM. M. Porter, Pullman, Wn.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-08-24

-A.A. Miller is in the city from
Seattle.
Mrs. C. A. Kribbs returned from
visit to Dayton Thursday.
WI. Lyon has sold his residence
on High street to Ed. Priest.
--Vern Charleston has returned from
the trip to the Occur d'Alene country.
Mrs. j. M. Palmerton returned
Thursday from a visit to Occur d.
Alene and Spokane.
Prof. and Mrs. H. c. Sampson
have gone to the st. Joe river for a
two weeks outing.
Miss Josephine McCann will leave
for Olympia next week. where she
will serve in the public school as in
structor in domestic science.
Mryt Henry, who is now en-
ployed with the Inland railway COM
pany at Spokane, was visiting his
Pullman friends a few days this week.
Considerable frost was in evidence
couple of mornings this week. and
garden truck on the flat was nipped.
Not much damage was done to gardens
on the hills, however.
For thorough work and the best re-
suits the WALLA WALLA WEEDER
has no superior. 1t will pay any
farmer much more than its cost on a
single crop. Buy of A. B. Baker and
Co. 4t
j. j. VanBruggen is about the
only lucky nimrod in town yet, he
having bagged one chicken early
Wednesday morning. Van is new at
the game. but he is sure learning it
fast, and the chickens had better hunt
cover when they see him approaching.
j M. Reid has sold his Twin Falls
farm to C.M. Waters and G. H. Watt,
coming into possession through the
deal of the Waters farm of 240 acres
near Granite Point. The property
traded by Mr.. Reid consisted of half
section near Bull, Idaho.
-Messrs. Marvin, Thatcher, Burgan
and Watkins returned Thursday from
a ten days outing on the north fork of
the Occur d. Alene river. They had
excellent sport, and brought home a
number of beautiful rainbow trout. a
half dozen Of which found their way
to the Herald home.
Z w. L. LaFollette has purchased
the residence property of Rev. r. C.
Sargent, on Military hill. The con-
,sideration was $1,000. Mr.. LaFollette
will make some improvements and al
terations III the house, adding couple
more rooms to it, and will move into
it this fall.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-08-24

FOR SALE--The I. N. Ely resi-
dence on Maiden Lane is offered for
sale at S2650, if taken within the next
thirty days.
st. PULLMAN LAND CO.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-08-24

LOST - Between Congregational
church and Spawr home. a gold watch.
M.G.S. engraved on back. Finder
please leave same at Herald office and
receive reward.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-08-24

Blackman Bros. & Co.. today re-
ceived the fall line of Percival B. Pal
mer's coats and skirts for ladies and
children.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-08-24
AUCTION & ER'S
\ D 7 | {

If you are going to have a sale
you can't afford sto experiment.
Owing to extensive business in the
Auctioneering line and being in
communication with stock buyers,
| am better prepared to conduct
sales more satisfactorily than in the
past. My terms are the same to
everyone in Washington or Idaho.
Satisfaction guaranteed in every
case. Terms as low as the lowest.
Before making your sale call on or
address, J. B. HICKS,
Pullman, Wash.
The Old Reliable Auctioneer
All property sold at public auction on
the streets of Pullman by me in future
will have per centage charged whether
bid in or not.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-08-24

In fact anything one needs in harvest