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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24
Postmistress Indicted,

PORTLAND, Ore, April 24.-The
federal grand jury today returned an
indictment against Lizzie Cauguell,
postmistress at Goldbeach, oregon, for
withholding mail.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24
Ruiek il Silent.

WASHINGTON. April 24.-The pres
ident talked today with district attor-
ney. Ruick. Of Boise. Ida. Ruick re-
fused to discuss the supposed indict-
ment of Senator Borah after he left
the White House.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24
Three Girls Killed.

MILLVILLE. April 24.-Three girls
employed in the glass factory of T. c.
Wheaton & Company were killed today
by the collapse of a smokestack
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24
Calls Him hypeeeiks.

DENVER. Colo. April 24.--John N.
+. Neill. editor Of the Miners Maya
CINE, says: THE presidents letter Is
an Insult to organized LABOR all oyer
the country. It tears from RoosevtaFs
face The mask Of hypocrisy, and shows
him as an ally Of the Standard Oil
whose magnates yearn for the official
murder Of the defendants"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24
Mitchell Casa Serious.

CHICAGO, April 24.-Dr. McCheary
attending John Mitchell, after an ex-
animation this morning, said an ope-
ration would be necessary to save his
life. Mitchell is suffering from strang-
ulated hernia.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24
Not Undesirable.

ST. PAUL, April 24.-G. c. Collins
of the state federation of labor says:
Roosevelt judges before the trial
and convicts on hearsay evidence. He
assassinates citizens characters with
out regard to facts. Debs, Meyer and
Haywood are not undesirable until
proven So"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24
MANY MEN RUSH 10
CONTINUED from Page One.)
St. Paul for Roosevelt.

ST. PAUL. Mimi. April z4.-The
concensus of opinion of four of the
biggest wholesale merchants in this
city is that Roosevelt is justified and
is to be congratulated on the stand
taken.
ants deserve no more than fair trial.
There is no reason why the president
should not answer bitterly to those
trying to defeat jus CO."
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24
LAST snooT FOR Trophy.

Members Of Gun Club eheoxe on 70.
;. ( Dupont Medal.
So evenly matched are the shooters
and SO close together are the scores
that when the gun club met LIS af-
ternoon In, the final shoot for the Du-
pont trophy. a. small crowd Of sports
men went out to the fair grounds to
See the contest at the traps.
The total scores of the different
members to date are: Gibbons. 1914 AL
len, 1874; Drumheller, 1913; Mexican,
1872; G. York. 12O; Scott, 119; Martin,
119; Fulton, 119; Porter us.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24

GUTHRIE, Okla. April 24.-The
Denver & Gulf railroad. with two mill
lion capital. was chartered today. It
Is building 500 miles from Denver
through Colorado. Texas and Oklahoma
to Sayder, Okla. al.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24
Bessette Is Bitter.

CHICAGO, April 24.-Edward Bisset-
tie. vice president Of the Colorado fed
Grafton. this morning said: Il would
rather trust the future of, the country
to men like the defendants than to the
gentleman in the White House with the
big teeth and the big stick tor labor
ties. He has big mitt for campaign
funds out to the capitalists
Former Senator Mason. said: Il
guess the president possesses informa-
ton the public does not have. OF course
his action Is irregular" ~...-
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24
Peace is ARRANGED.

\ Peace IS Arranged.
= WASHINGTON. April 24-The peace
treaty between Nicaragua and Saliva
dor has been arranged according to
q dispatch. -.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24
MRS. [. N. WING GETS DIVORCE
Wife Of Son Of Former Judge Charges
Husband With Cruelty.

CHICAGO, April 24-Mrs. Louise
a.. Wing obtained divorce yesterday
from Frederick Merritt Wing. eu..
Of former Judge Russell M. Wing. on
grounds of cruelty. They were mar
cieG on Sept. 10. 1900 Mr. Wing is
so years old ami a graduate Of the
Northwestern university. He lives at
3.5e Grand boulevard Mrs Wing
said. she once showed a friend IA
bruises inflicted by her husband
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24

Wait for the cars at the Book Nook.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24
Chicago Grain Markets.

CHICAGO, April 24.-Wheat 1913.
20; Corn IS 1-2. As SIS; Oats ~. 43 ga.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-04-24

II you wish to rent your hOuSe-Try
cur Classified Advertisement Page.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16
AS THE BOY UNDERSTOOD.
Probably to His Mind Conflict Of Au-
thority Was Vital.

In one of the Atlanta Sunday schools
recently the lesson for the day had to
do with Mammon and the corrupting
influences of great riches.
Toward the close of the exercises,
says Harper's Magazine, the superin-
tendent called upon the infant class
to repeat the golden text, which had
special reference to mans inability to
serve his Creator and the money god
at one and the same time. The class
failed to respond as it should, when
the superintendent. noticing his own
young hopeful in the ranks, who bad
that very morning been drilled thor
oughly on the text, called to him. The
response was immediate, though
slight departure from the original, for
in voice that was distinctly heard in
all parts of the room there came the
following modification:
Eye cannot serve God and mammal"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16
Collections
Merchants and Business Men
who have outs landing ac-
counts should send them to
US. We can get the money.
Address P. 0. Box s 81 s ss, s.ss c 4s
The Old Melodrama.

Above the bowling Of the wolves the
heroine's shrill voice rang over the
pasteboard mountains. Give me
those papers" she screeched, "or l
shall tear out my hair, Do you hear,
Roycroft Rollingston?'' The heavy
villain displayed his white teeth and
rolled another cigarette. Yes, Julia
Livingstone. hear very distinctly"
he replied. in measured tones; but do
be careful, little girl You know the
last time you bought your hair they
said they were afraid they couldn't
match 1t any more" Crushed to earth,
the poor heroine threw herself to the
mercy of the mechanical wolves.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16
SETTING THE BRIDE AT EASE.
"Widder's" Sympathy Went Out to
Fellow Passenger.

A couple recently married had just
entered the train that was to bear
them to the mountains on their honey
moon, when they became aware of the
close scrutiny of them by a female pas
senger, who had evidently spotted"
bride and groom. The young wife, on
opening her handbag, let fall some
rice on the floor, and the woman
smiled. The other passengers regard
ed the couple with interest. Seeing
that the bride was every moment be-
coming more flushed and uncomfort-
able by reason of their scrutiny, the
woman in the goodness of her heart,
leaned across the carriage.
Never mind, my dearl" she said.
I'm a wilder now, but by this time
next week I'll be in the same fix my
self"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16
Fell Into Bad Company.

A canny Scot was brought before a
London magistrate on the charge of
being drunk and disorderly.- What
have you to say for yourself, sir?" de-
manded the magistrate. You look
like respectable man, and ought to
be ashamed to stand there
Il am vera sorry, sir, but I cam
up in bad company fra Glasgow" hum
bly, replied the prisoner.
What sort of company"
"a lot of teetotalersl" was the start
ling response.
DO you mean to say teetotalers are
bad company" Numbered the magis-
trate. Il think they are the best of
company for such as you"
Begin yer pardon, sir" answered
the prisoner, we're wrong; for had
bottle of whusky an l had to drink
1t all myself"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16
Social Rank.

At country dance in a southern
town, when the fiddlers had resined
their bows and taken their places on
the platform, the floor manager rose.
Got yo partners for cotillion!" he
shouted, imperiously.
'All you ladies an gemmen dat
wears shoes an stockings take yo'
places in de middle OBJ de room. All
you ladies an gemmen dat wears
shoes an no stockings take you places
immejitly benin dem. An you bare
footed crowd jest jig it roun' in de
corners. Youths Companion.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16
NO RELIEF FROM ECZEMA
For Over Two Years-Patent Medi-
cines, Quack Cures and Doctors
FaiI-Cuticura Succeeds.

II was very badly afflicted with ecze-
ma for more than two years. The
parts affected were my limbs below
the knees. tried all the physicians
In the town and some in the surround
ing towns, and / also tried all the pat
ent remedies that l heard of, besides
all the cures advised by old women
and quacks, and found no relief what
ever until commenced using the Gu
ticura Soap, Cuticura Ointment, and
Cuticura Resolvent. In the Cuticura
Remedies I found immediate relief,
Beltz, Tippecanoe, Ind, Nov. Is, '05."
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16
Chat.

A gentleman once remarked to
Henry. Prince of Prussia. that one
rarely found genius, wit, memory and
judgment united in the same person
Surely. there is nothing astonishing
in this. replied the prince. Genius
takes its daring fight toward heaven
he is the eagle. Wit moves along
by fits and starts he is the grasshop-
per. Memory marches backwards
he is the crab. Judgment drags along
elowly--he is the tortoise. How can
you expect all these animals to act in
unison?"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16
Evidently Frank Has q cinch.

The following letter was picked up
in the streets of Longmont the other
day, says the San Francisco Call:
My Darling Frank: l swallowed the
postage stamp that was on your last
letter, because l knew that your lips
had touched it, and, oh, Frank, l felt
SO happy afterward. Put two stamps
on your next letter."
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16
An Early Discovery.

Your epigrams and adages show
great wisdom said the dependent.
YES" answered Marcus Aurelius.
Il cans deny that l regard them as
something very wise indeed. There
is nothing like them for popularizing
an administration"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16
Ladies' can Wear Shoes

One size smaller after using Aliens Foot
Ease. A certain cure for swollen, sweating,
hot, aching feet. At all Druggists, 25c Ac-
cept no substitute Trial package FREE
Address A. s. Olmsted. lie Roy, n. Y.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16
German Judicial system.

In Germany prisoner IS acquitted
on a tie vote by the jury. A vote of
seven to five leaves the decision with
the court, while vote of eight to four
means conviction.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16
Woman Graxe-piaqer.

A woman of 25 has been appointed
graye-digger, beli-ringer and organist
in the Danish town of Grenaa. She is
the first woman grave-digger in Den
mo I'll
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16
Comparing Notes.

my teachers name is Brown" said
the first little girl. MY teachers
name" replied the other little girl, is
Davis, but don't know what color it
is"
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16
Miss a Whole Lot in Life.

In japan kissing never occurs ex-
cept between husband and wife. Moth
ers never kiss their children.
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16

Hold on. hope hard in the subtle
things. That's spirit.-Pacchiarott
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16

How poor an instrument may do a
noble deed-Shakespe
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16

For children teething softens tho gums reduces b
nsmmstion. aays pain. cures wind colio. 25c bott
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-08-16

Read ~rhe Road to wsnvIlls. :, in phs..
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1907-06-01
Good Roads

Alfred d. galloway. Jackson. Mas.
EDITOR GAZETTE:
In the March number Of the
Gazette, subscribers are invited
to discuss the good roads prob
lem; and az | have lived in q
community where the roads
were worked by contract and
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1907-06-01

paw ASA W eoAotiou duo III Otu-
ers where the old plan of warn
ing out the hands" on adjoining
territories 10 work roads under
directions OF an overseer, | have
had the opportunity of observ-
ing, and have noted some Of the
advantages and disadvantages Of
OF each system. The old saying
that For forms OF government
let fools contest, Whatever is
best ad ministered is best must
have originated in the mind OF
some q who was trying to
solve the good roads problem.
The old way OF working the
public roads under an oversecr
appointed by the supervisors is
unsatisfactory, because the law
is not enforced.
The oversecrs are often Who'll.
y incompetent. in many instanc.
es working the roads on the
three ditch plan, one on each
side and one 10 the middle: and
the idea OF draining a road has
never occurred 10 them. The
supervisors are usually content
with naming the overscers and
fail to supervise the road any
further, although the law re.
quires them TO do so. The
grand urymen frequently ride
10 the county site over miscrably
neglected roads aud fail to in.
dict either the supervisor or
the overscer. and 10 the rare in.
stances where an indictment, is
found the court imposes a nomi.
nal fne. which is either RENTED
by the court or is quietly PAID,
and the condition OF the road no,
bettcred particle. Blu, with
all those drawbacks it still has
the attractive feature o! compcll-
ing the non-taxpayiug element.
to share their Just proportion Of
the public obligation. Every
able bodied man over the age OF
Is and under the age OF S., white
or black, prince or pauper, is
required to work the public
road, "a equal obligation on all
and special favors TO one.
The contract system usually
gives better roads, but at the cx..
pense OF adding another burden
to the taxpaying element, and
relieving the non-taxpaying and
shiftlcss element Of any public
obligation whatever. What we
need most 10 officers who will
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1907-06-01

how soon you will conclude that
you would not be without one.
Let it be a brief but truthful
record Of each days transac.
tons. Mine cost loo for post
age, and is called "Calendar aud
Desk Memorandum" I would
give makers name and address;
but | do not Ear to do any free
advertising. especially as do
not find this compapv's ad in
Southern Farm Gazette. They
evidently don't know where to
find a good thing. You say tha,
you would like to have a N pie
page from my farm diary. All
right, you shalt have il:
MAY S.h.
VERY warm ard cloudy.
Heavy rain during day. Vic
lent rain and wind storm at !
this A. NJ. Fences and large
shade tree blown down. Cow
'Sallie' has black and white
male calf. Russct SOW has !
pigs. Sold horse Jim to Johr
Doe for sl25. Brought from
market oats, c. 8. meal ant
barbed wire. Set B. p. II. her
on Is eggs. Received by freigh'
from Jones, \. j., / bu. yellow
Dent seed corn"
must confess that the above
is longer than average diary
but each leaf OF calendar may
be written on back as we'll 4.
front. l dad many uses 70,
such daily records. For exam
pie, I have just clipped from my
county paper notice OF a promi
nent county official having beer
declared insane. This | paste
on calendar Of that date. As each
day is written up il 10 simply
folded back under rubbel
band; and At end Of year viii
have 3ts interesting-to me and
to my family-reeords which
will prove valuable for refer
enee. From this daily diary
get much data for posting ur
my farm cash account and
record of live stock. II MATES
requires attention on \ day in
future, turn forward on calen'
dar and make note on that day
for attention.
ITO be contirucd.)
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-08-09
TOLD TO HOLD WHEAT FOR st.25.
Equity Society Fixes on Minimum
Price for Grain Growers.

Indianapolis -The board OF d.
rectors Cf the grain growers depart
ment of the American Society OF
Equity. the organization which is try
ing TO control the price of farm prod
ucts. decided. after a two DAYS SEES
sion. TO place the minimum selling
price on the 1907 crop OF wheat at
sl.5 a brshel.
The word now goes forth TO the
thousands of wheat growers all over
the spring and winter wheat sections
OF the country TO hold on TO their
stores until the market price has been
lifted TO this coveted figure. This is
the highest price ever demanded by
this organization. which has been
steadily growing in membership dur
ing the past two years.
The officials OF this organization.
while they do not make claim that the
government crop report OF July /. pre-
dieting a crop OF wheat this year in
the neighborhood OF 634 600. 600 bush.
els, was manipulated in the interest
OF spectators. declare that the fig
ures are not near correct. Ten states
were represented AT the meeting
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-08-09
RIDE AND GIRLS. FARMERS LURE.
Wealthy hoosler Offers Inducements
for Help.

Elwood-Cristie Wright. a wealthy
farmer living AZ miles northwest OF
this city in Upton county. was In the
city looking for farm laborers. To
use his ewn language. MIR. Wright lis
up 10 his neck in work. the threshing.
the haying and the weeds in the corn
all demanding attention at one time. ="
lie was unable 10 get men here.
though he said he would pay two good.
stout young men nine dollars a week
and board for the next four weeks,
furnish horse and buggy 10 drive
into town each evening after work
hours, IL desired. and that one of his
girls. who are noted for their beauty
and versatility. might accompany the
men for company and incidentally TO
see that the men did not run away
with the horse.
Asked what might happen IL the
men would run of with buggy and
girls included. he gave a sly wink and
said: Il do not know whether would
be loser OF gamer by such deal as
that"
Mr. Wright is one OF the most re-
liable farmers in this part OF the state.
and his word is said 10 be as good as
a gold bond
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-08-09
BLACK HAND VICTIM FOUND.
Followed In His Flight From Italy .
Few Weeks Ago.

Chicago-With his head almost sew.
cred and stiletto wound in his hear.
the body of Rocco Fusaro. aged so.
who arrived in Chicago three weeks
ago was found on the front steps of
his boarding house. The police be
lieve Fusaro left Italy TO escape the
Black Hand society. only to be fol-
lowed and murdered.
In addition to this crime. the police
have these mysteries 70 engage their
attention: Edward Smith. a police
man. was shot and killed within a few
feet Of his home; John L. Barbour.
aged 40. was found dead beside the IL
linois Central railroad tracks: John
Naughton is dead after a fight. and
William Donovan dying from a bullet
wound in the stomach, after being at
tackled by footpads.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-08-09
THROUGH THE STATE
NEWS GATHERED FROM VARIOUS
INDIANA POINTS.
PEARL HUNTERS BLINDED
Wabash River from the Embarrass TO
the Ohio Covered with Coat OF
OH Which Has Bad Effect
on Eyes.

Hazelton.-The pearl hunters. who
have been gathering mussel shells in
the Wabash river from a point where
the Embarrass river enters that
stream 10 the junction OF the Wabash
with the Ohio river. are leaving in
swarms for new fields. The removal
Is not because the shells are not plen-
tiful. but on account OF the crude oil
from the bridgeport fields. which has
been permitted 10 flow into the Wa
bash river in such quantities that from
the junction with the Embarrass river
10 the mouth OF the Wabash there is
scum-like coat OF oil on the surface
an inch thick
Besides throwing of an offensive
odor. the oil has a peculiar effect on
the eyes of the pearl hunters. who en-
gage in daily work on the river. John
Cannon. who has been operating an
extensive mussel shell camp at the
mouth OF the Duehien river. WAS
brought here recently almost blind.
He was placed under the care OF an
oculist. SoDres OF similar cases have
been reported. The recent bursting OF
several large oil tanks al Bridgeport
has caused an unusual amount OF oil
TO reach the Wabash
Some time ago the fishermen com
planned that the oil was driving the
fish out OF the river. As there is an
unusual abundance OF fish in White
river this year. local fishermen say
hat the finny tribes have deserted the
oil covered portion OF the Wabash for
the clear and uncontaminated waters
Of White river
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-08-09
Hit by Pure Food Law.

Hagerstown.-The vendors OF red
lemonade at fairs will be face
10 face with new situation this year.
Heretofore they have been permitted
- throw some lemon peel into a tub
OF water. add some citric acid and col
oring matter. put in a block OF ice.
and there was lemonade" At to tempt
nickels out OF rustic pockets. But it
is different now that the state pure
food law is in force. for artificial lem
onade must be marked as such The
effect is manifest at the local fair
this year. There are fewer stands than
ever seen here before. and as this is
the first agricultural fair in the state
II is thought TO be an indication OF the
effect the new Law is having on such
business.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-08-09
Fear Shortage Of Clover Crop.

Boonville.-Farmer in this sec.
ton OF tie state fear another
short crop OF clover seed, owing to
the absence OF bumblebees. The bees
are essential. because they carry the
pollen from one clover blossom to
another and fertilize the seed. Bum
blebees became so thick a few years
ago that they were a pest. and the
farmers concerted effort 10 extermn-
ate them resulted disatrously TO the
crop. This situation has been brought
before the farmers meetings. and
they have agreed to be as lenient as
possible upon the bees that better
crops Of clover seed may be raised.
Glover is one OF the best paying crops
In this section Of the country.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-08-09
Rooster Attacks Child.

Indianapolis--A small game rooster
attacked little Albert Stein. two
years old. il Bright street. in
West Indianapolis. and in the strug-
gle that followed the child was badly
wounded about the face and head.
The parents were walking along the
street when Stein heard the child
scream, and turning around saw that
IL was being attacked by the rooster
Bad chickie." screamed the child.
who was lying In the street on his
back. while the rooster was standing
on his body and pecking at his face
and head. Stein drove the rooster
away and then took the child TO police
headquarters. The child will re-
cover
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1907-08-09
OIL Well at Sullivan.

Sullivan.-The drillers at Jami.
son well No. 4. about two miles
west OF this city. at a depth OF 762 feet
drilled through 20 feet of oil sand.
and there was 30 feet OF pure heavy
crude oil in the casing. which is eight
inches in diameter. The well is dry
and IL is certain that a fine producer
has been struck. There are two fine
producing gasers on the same farm.
There will be renewed activity in the
oil fields of the county and deeper
wells will be drilled.