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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

Owners Order No Charge for asss
Donated TO Kingston.

View York, Jan 1.-The RsvaI X,
companys office IN this CITY rsosp;
instructions from AZ home ofFice n La.
don today TO carry free 70 Kiuuss
food supplies for the sufferers ia
The first steamer from New Yars !
Kingston viii De the Arrat0. xha
will sail next Monday
The Hamburg-Ameriean stsams
company announced today that suuzE5s
for Kingston viii be carried frss I
charge on that eompany's zszzs
Prinz Joachim, when viii sal fin
New York for Kingston on SATURDAY.
At the Office of the Western Uaia
Telegraph company this morning /
was stated that the telegraphsn i
Jamaica are hampered BY the ialsrr.s
tlon OF the land lines
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

Maniia, Jan. 16.-The islands .,
n rssee ana samar we're swept by a ~
ploon January 10 One hundred H..
,A lost on the island Of Levte IT,
a -. 'aeNs and officers quarters on the
49, coast OF samar were DESTROYED NJ
ss. =. Of the damage to properly bss
~ peen made No damage 10 sbinn -
N oeen reported. The storm WAS rs s
worst that has occurred within ~ " ne
e .sn years Communication with Taxta
s Ai,u samar has been cut of for the ~ !
- uAys and only meager particulars ~
'"e STORM were received TO-DAY -
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26
ws~Y BUILDINGS IN RsJ'~ss



! Eaudssn. Jan. ls--rhe eaazsn al ufss<s
7.ssx n;sasas rsssaswsa1 xanzrrnafasz1 a rAe
-n~~shlsS sssesrew xhieh kaz 0verza&sn
x;umstun- 5ansaEea, In q dizrazeh Erunr
FFazrlar e2reeux ux.d. M P. s4amr froua
Fs.sllm,ssf az ne east end al sAs HaAand-
Ths ssEezrzm aavz Kingston nans ssseEz
rzsfasz1 a. a. exxsl1a a2ks whleA Grrarras2
wTTsssssszr xar-ninx MauxEav afternoon a1
ass0 sselsex- a very zrssE number Ct
hssf sFuzz AMI dwellings wsrs destroyed
skier sy slie aazraagEsake or By slze cun-
'sssgasszss fire
The milEsary hospital Was burned
aud 80 soldiers #ers r=raE-ssa 60 hare
heem A1sle1. aagesaar With several
urs "a frsens gEEiz ens and nsaRT other III
hasfranns Ct the city Cir James Fer
zsss.5n = rsrsrrzf 10 hare been killed
instantly, buE TO oshsx Eugilzhmsn-
CaEssad ans CT Americans werE missing
The cify Il qaSets bot disciplined
wnrxers ara Hees1eat Tia governor 0f
The esEony. Sir Alfred Jones', is Direct
ing affairs
Cp to this hour the Ssrsgsing u she
mnst corrsrf GSsretsEz rsear1ing the
Kingston disastssr chat has been recsiv-
u here The absenee 81 details ~ &c
s0anted for by the breakdown IN cable
but The announcement
Sh@E no EzgIizhmen. Canadians or
4nzericans1s are missing viii greatly re- !
sssure the public concerning the fate CT /
be aHHsuzl number Of tourists and 1
theirs who are spending the winter IN 4
jamaica Or who were attracted there by
he agricultural AMI c0ttou conferences
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26
Steamer salls With s,,,n,,s.

New York, Jan. 2l.--The steame,
Allegheny, with supplies of food. cloth.
'ns @na medicine for the earthquake
sufferers In Jamaica. sailed today. The
Allegheny should have sailed sooner
bat was held until assurance that The
har''or OF Kingston was open for navi-
cation was reviewed. The contribu-
',ons incindssi fooistuffs and clothing
~ al kinds A still greater anautisv
p snPp.les wIll 70 BY the same lines
sa'sArsA@s Frinz Joachim. which mill ali
'ofn"rTo~ morning. OF the 90 passen-
serst AZ are FIR Jamaica.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

| n&nss@ao, Gaf@. Jam- z1 Ts.
sae.uaer Ds*ra, tbs ssaossd rsfssue %gs1r
ff1an J@fzaalsm. .rraysd here vi tlzvsIssss
she hrsnn 1sz passengers. 4swsn.
fs'6~e IN k1A<d ass GeDyxs ri. Hazer y
ksss tefsfary magazine aa<z ia. xs,4w
aDd III. M Flsekliazer a the Cts !:
Eastern railroad.
Tbs Refugees rsrors fssas The gsas a
dead " oyer 300 Light shocks wer~
'eIa up 10 Thursday. a Large Usoxx,r-
|fson " the killed were ssrnass. Tfa
COLLAPSE N tbs Naofsa1S esxax kaesx<v
y confirmed. but the refugees asselarss
That only 40 Of sfse employees k~s ts.ssr
i'yes instead Of 1910, aa previously -.
ported The proprietor a The 6esgrv
wAa killed.
The supply Of food. clothing and
medicines Tor the relief vac brought IN
" a vessel sent by the InteguatlcsoaI
brotherhood league. ID i REPORTED
That hundreds of persons in hospitals
lack ansissptic dressing and medical
suppIies
victoria market appears to he sink
Log and IN threatened by the sen.
ilae city, when the refugees left ii
was being we'll poljeed, and the Arneri.
can marines were praised by the Ofe-
fa'H passengers. The West Indian reg
nlnrs and eolored troops were rendering |
excellent serviee. Governor sweefens |
Tam feels he has the situation we'll IN /
hand
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

=. y. "sasninIgton, Jan. Is.-can.oer
chief Of the Revenue 60 -; !, pam hess.
worth - 's ssl nom Captain Ains
Wa s. :. me cutter Rush, Who rece : ,,'z
r - sent to Yakatoga, A;asls 10y 10y
q h. los eommpnity sur. -
= - 70 great want, stating tbst !. 4, T'zt'o
10y 7Ts,sry relief had been f1rr 81 ne
~ pelsons were brought avav -
iooad ' ~ 81 we're fully 5ro,' 80
, 'o.,s'a and we're in no fartbe- p Ss
Ifo'n famine this winter ''sr danger
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

Washington, Jan Il. = Secrstail
Root and Senior Davolos, the Meziea'
charge of embassy, today signed
treaty regulating the disposition Of To-
waters of the Rio Grande. The bass .
the treaty is the recognition by Id
united States of the right of Mexico !"
use a certain proportion of the wa'en
OF the river now impounded by ~
great dam at Ell Paso for irrigating paf
poses on the Mexican side of the bcunf
afy- The precedent concerning intef'''
tIonai rights to the use of streams Oh
the Canadian border.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

caracas, Jan. IS, via wlliemstad
Jan. u President Castro's couditlor
undoubtedly Is very grave. The oa,c;a'
bulletins are optimistic. but thei,
statements are generally discrcdited
Last night the death OF the presiden,
was nomentarily expected, but today
no - again reported to have improved
General Castro lies at bis home at Nj
Cute near the sea. attended by his wife
ana PHYSICIANS. He receives hardly
any visitors and on January Is orders
wer" Issued that no music be PLAYED in
the vicinity Of his residence.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26
Great Dam is in Danger.

Plftsburg, jan 17.-Three additional
houses were swept away tonight by Cd
nigh water IN the Allegheny river d
springdale, Pa, near here, which hlos'
the dam and is now flooding the lE-
lands. The water is now over $40 fssi
INTO the land around the west end q
me DAM According to the Unlial
states engineers, who were preparing
60 dynamite the dam, the water :
washing the river bank awsy at TIE
rate OF so feet an hour. AlEe dy toe
damage done exceeds $50, 600 and the
end Is not in sight.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26
Drive Them Lie s..

New York, Jan. 19.-District 49,
asy Jerome told a committee Of 40,
lnent elergymen at The Bib1e III y prom
~ ~ mat me best way for them II 49, -.
linn Inn "a ms effort to break up .r ,,'s
ing and raeing'' in this stasa al s@sii {.
81 q. me assistance and hacking az = oo y
churches to appoint renrss.,. : ~ -. ! 900
- - .ne hght to Albany. era - =
- way % deal with the Legislature 81, :
y. sp orise them, said Mr. 7sra ,s1'e .. put
~ tnsg lar public sentiment Tbs.- lor
right u We go at them
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26
REPORTS ARE
CONFlEIA
Order At Yet Cemplerrs A..
At kIagstau.
Estimates Of 1ez,s
- ts0DC-ssszu,ne~
Hsaeh Thuusaros-cz--
ard LACK OF Fuel c..
Burn EEssgf Out. ri

Ssw TgIxk, Jan I7-P.
damage dare n Kingston
earthquakes and fire and = = -. -
FOf LIE and the number ~ -
still conflicting todav- Tb;s =
Ly due 80 the confusion & : -
s1ty- such as Aiwaya en=uax -. '''''ssss
DISASTER Newspaper men M NJ =
who have arrived AZ the -. u. -
ton connecting with HoEFsrS q .
have different versions AZ - Y
Esae and the loss ofIife- The -. =
as 70 the latter must of 5a~a =: &C
arzeg cnnieetural until a ses~ -
ruins has been made. ant - :
take some days "a
Estimates Of the numheruf.s,.s
from 100 70 1000, while he -, ,',.'. = =
injured may run into sevz-.1 - - !
The report from St. Thomas = -. -
900 people were injured ! a.
an ezzggerzrion, as The uorul..-s :
Kingston did not greatly ezenzs : u
According 10 the latest 80. Z y I
city YVES not deszrugesi. but 49, 4
building N the place sussairs.i Sc .'s'
damage Practically the eur:ra !. -
ness section however. Eas 49, 81 \
the quakes Or by fire
When the first great She's
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26
Plan Car Clearing HOUSE

New York. Jan. 1s.-Local officials
u ene American Railway ASSOCIATION
sa'a yesterday that the reports from
on,cago that many Of the large railway
systems Of the country had agreed 10 =
pooling arrangement for all their frei,b :
cars was premature. What il in So
temptation, it is said, was the estsb
llsnment Of freight clearing hons
with the object Of Increasing the "a;
olency Of car service. The railroads
entering Chicago have already cons So
60 70 the establishment OF an exneri
mental clearing house. per-
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

h<sasey Jan. Ies---In joins sxs#sou a
sFSsn ssf'@sss a tsae gsalzlafmre, William,
n Esfah Hss formally deegarssd egse44.s
b6lfe1 States aenag0r- A cyowd ssas
packed esery izssh Of sgaes was present
ard mS.en tsse new senator wxs e~nur7ess
~ Fkas i@lH he 1898 given a zreat az
1908 Speaker Hunt psesissess over tie
pint ssesiAn ard the secretary of the
seEHate ossseiatea az the oshex de~k
After The record d h4Ilc<fnx in Zach
'sssas~ had been Sead ard approved ARD
EfAe Sf'sne4i esez1@sSss 80 snasls a commit
Zee wMs Appointed ~ escort Mr.. Bo,ah
Y s1Ae ball, wbile others we're sent after
'seyserysor Goeains and Chairman Brady.
Al wsse w&Fanly reselvsd.
ne proceedings u both hossses were
i'azAstesz % minor nAaesers, both adjourn
.nz iEnnseii&tely after the ojinf sessicg,.
Fallon introduced an ennpIorers' IIaf,li-
10y bill and an eight hour bill for min
ars
= reception was rendered this evening
y rSefaatar Bosah az the Idanha Saotel ' |
'ise Commercial club. The lower fe.sr
nd part u the paFi0x floor acre ts.rnad /
,ser 10 the function.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

4 sassaszrs. Ean- ID -waeh : .ffss zsEaasl
Eshasssen . gnisxxsa arsf sssEsnrss prssI
EraTa y EEh azrsex sagsx and dDhtaeFSa
ard slss szssEan.zzsssenzenr Erumr Fae ssaEs
E~apieaz Ess< sGS rsaz ssuaII gaz aasi
~smx VIZ 5aver are przlgsizzas1y epidznsas
sssarssHsz:af#sz EEEEnaiz, LIE healsa snEhar-
rz.zp anws xws.xzus.s ~ &C., s,sssr. =rss.ss.s
asnaisaum Ehey have experienced ssr
Tsafss EsazheaI zeeps were t4kea a.
saes n san=zAg many aehsolz- znav Z
FAe 1Ezezzae essnslngea to sprsass. ID nlay
rss'aiS ID ssss esssSnz Of al plaess 9f 81
'srsaanassz8 snd re@rts wEzars people
sangrsszSs = large nzrak~rs-
k@porss a nszg eassz spossed lists fAs
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

er1 yer e.sl. before in the history Of wast,
= -.i eanada have the snow sforr Tes1'
49, = nsa.y. All railroads are bIacka o,lsl
from ', 49, may result in many Mac
''Om iaek Of food and fuel. places
-, n 1,.. roooer at San Bemardino r.,
walked away with a b(r c ,,,,,.ino, Cal
an exr,s go , bullion The gold was on
bo1nd s's 1ru K at the depot and v u,
iayor Of the car. 'sA'ned the
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

Pueblo, Colo. Jan. IL Under the
direction of NJ C. Burch, assistaI'
United States attorney, and S D.
Cnarch, special agent of the depart
ment OF Justice, an investigation mo
alleged public land frauds will be pro-
seuted from Pueblo during the nezfiS0
months Representatives of corpora
lions, alleged to have been Illegal,
using government coal and timber lana
Ia colorado, will be summoned from 81
portions Of the state.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

~ fAso, Tex, Jan. 1s.-Thrse Ia
aness Nho had been employed q - -
ant- Dy the officers at Fort Cart -
I'y steFIousiy DISAPPEARED. Their - u
IONS 10 examining the fort and eo,,sr
.s'eI''s tfeir close attention 10 the d~;lI
Ing and the discovery that tb@r -, III.
lss's.'enfly making memoranda led y,
~. - 'e'ief 'Aat they were japanese Off.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

Boise, Jan. la furry vas eansas
~ Inc house by report from the con.
mitfee on corporations that the anti
Easa bill be indefinitely postponed. Ii
resfonge to Inquiries for the reason H.,
such disposition of the bill ii Vas ex-
planned that the railway commission
Diil contained an anti-rass section ami
the committee thought this measure
should he laid aside 70 the whole oues-
tion could be handled at once.
That did not suit the house and the
Dill was finally referred to the commit
Tee OF The whole.
The wildcat mining bill was consid-
cred IN committee "a the whole ana
after being amended was referred h
the Judiciary committee.
The principal new bill OF the siav
was one for direct primary election
la~ introduced BY Wyman, Of Ada
~ II almost copy Of a bin prepared
70 be introduced in the Washington
Legislature. II makes provision for
nrst and second choice vote. Ifno
candidate received q majority Of aII
hrst choice votes, then the second shall |
be added and the man having tha
'reatest aggregate shall be the NOM !
nee.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26
sIeesssa Tara Ers.u.-x

Eoreka, Kan. Jan. II "a 80 49,.
.,''o*,ag = hcnrs cf earns raiza :
general n Kansas tonight. Ia rss- r
sections Haess fields haee been sog,1s1
~ cYerSowiAg streams and the pa..,~ =
.feeziag II the col& snap - ~ 49,,
Gag. car short ssration, TIE ehear 49,,
*'3 be seriously sasaaqss. '''S
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

washington, Jan. 1.-THE preslassa'
signed a proclamation today establish
ing the Caribou forest reserve in ldsn'
ana wyoming, containing approximate
~ $4,000 acres, mainly in Idaho.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26


Boise, Jan. ls.--A sensation wa,
sprung in the house this morning 4,
hcCracken, Of Bingham, author Of M
anti-pass bill, the member sending 4
The clerks desk a pass which he said
DAD been given him the evening before
The pass was an annual for 1907. good
within the state. 49,
Yesterday the anti-pass bill was act
cd on In committee Of the whole. Il he
ing recommended for passage. The
committee refused to strike out a clause
making It 90 into effect January
lSus' McCracken himself opposing the
motion. This morning he surnrssed
the house BY moving to recommit tbe
measure for the purpose Of striking ont
that feature In explanation he sent
the pass to the desk.
The incident caused sensation and
There was much sharp criticism az tbe
Oregon Short Line The bin WINS ri
committed and the committee Of ~
Whole struck out the provision defer
ng the time for the bin 10 take effect
'h1 added the emergency clause.
Ihe wildeat mining bin was also ra
'mmended for passage.
The senate session was Of a rort;r
'ature. Both houses al journed AT noon
'ntil Monday. W
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

kingston, Jamaica, Jan. 18.-Thous-
ands Of persons we're killed in the
earthquake and the dead bodies are be-
ing taken from the debris by hundreds.
me whole town il IN ruins and the
greater portion Is still smoIdering in
ashes The sneIl Of burnt flesh per-
vades the air.
me earthquake came az sudden o.
clilation, not from any particular direc-
ZION, Dat up and down. Thousands Of
persons vera on the streets Of Kingston
at the time and great numbers Of them
we're crushed.
MANY Americans in Kingston we're
killed and have been buried.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26
Frauds in Export to soo.-;..

antwerp, Jan. 10. IT,
Tas'ss frauds in the expor.afior ne :, *. *
' ~@'.ea states Of infected ra~s 2 ne
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26


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- .~sA-azsss<m A4w.
- ssys-as ssxs#a%saz# = ssassssx,sx
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r EssSAaser witt ~ ax.am sas#4yyf
1nas4z1 sa4se~ ssHaaax sxass f6~x
81 i sv=ss sga,>aa zssss A.ss kssm fssssyss
= As3s @wa#~z ~ " Il. Egearss u
! - aes's - - - s*ass sasa iss3wfsgs
~ xaEl@ps go ID snl.rss
-
- sass - zAa* REPORT
a<s<s assaxney ~ fsregpn
- y $50 sf'szseT* ~s1 eD~S @s%
ssssfssF fsa&<ss ef MesleIsxa w5ns cat
ygsx E<sss.ss .s..,....s,......s - 81.
MI 4wx4s<fsts...,. .es.. Il. ~
.n.sy ss4 80 I s $3.50 =. szss ssfnaaeaD
pi~zssts<2s. /,
Ex,x..s~4 .ss +
na<ls hi ill., n,eet'n - H. $3.50. Ds.os
National fsvsss<.ss, s W.
yer. gonr thousand =t<ekn.en are ex.
P"sssa 70 ~ ~ attendance.
The aoxd In tba eas,. ..t.. a.
worst Slnes gexa ''~ 'a''Fy m r.
<a.. II
liz a''sss' n'is y 'of ee'a wavs TO stop
W" ep''as'Dae o1 disease II
.axs f~,,'.', s'''a' WIZ ~ofk Tor law 10
''s"' 1a'n'oh'
General Funston ra<.<,,. ,,.a,,,gs s.a..a -
pay for army officers and .asa "s h
' A''a "'""' H.
flela rsn 80 ~" nes' 's ~ WIN d
r,,ssss gmx,.siss'~ 80 'e''st ~" e"Nh and n
''s''' s'"'' 40 move out ri
Ex-Governor Higgins. "a New yo,k
has b~en fnfmglw rar,..l. 't.r II
ias1Hfe.
elxtAan xn<s ..s
dre faIlaw,,s, ~ '. .l.s,s y as*ih IN the q
snd pas*enaer train on Tbs Big Four At j
Towiers Ind. H.,
Fire DESTROYED sowch - a.. Il,
i, hsosfa W tne bualness i
Pr % beaufort =. q. The loss IN n
p'@s*'' ~ stvV'ovp With only onc-shIrd
'N''h'ea Wy insurance
fsa,ss.a,.,, s.sss....ssa '@"' fnV'"@H' o' the
M e,'s.. u ''n''s, s@ys woman y DOT ~
I.s,,,t e.,..41 l.. TIL $3.50 man, Dnt IN
81 p's""' ~ ~" "@7eo mentally,
fhs sila river IN Arizona haa over. ~
ao~ed 'ts oanks and Is doing much n
damage. s.s
The aa, vx.u~s. ~
~" TAH ffanslse0 school board says %
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

: 1neyille, Or, Jan. fe.2Aftar
weeks Of moderately cold waa ,tlser TWO
t ie'e eoi IAs dropped to 20 below zar ,ae
ves re- s''as T known in this city for man.
eA's There is Prospect for c,,l vi ,.,.''s
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

h<sGna. Jan. 10. - Rear Admiral
Evans, In 3 message to the cruiser Co
snmbia here, states that huge tidal
~aye has changed the coast line Of Ja-
Enaica, leaving the entire south side 81
Kingston under water.
No bay is reported left, and the
whole coast line Is reported sinking.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

49, Augustine, Pa, Jan Is.-wire-
less messages received at the station
On Anaatasia bay today by Chief EIee-
srieian Elkins say that Kingston il
sinking gradually; that many holes
and cracks 100 feet deep were formed
BY the earthquake. and that grave fears
are felt that the entire city will slip
into the bay.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1907-01-26

BOISE, Jan. 81. - Today the bo,sa
manifested crawfsh Tendencies o. s,'' N,
Anti-I@sS bin which it unanimously ~
commented last Friday for passage
me ball opened with motion ~,
Abbott 70 recommit the bin to tbs cn,.,-
iniftee Of the whole. The vosa an an
developed a mysterious change a. hsa-t
over the Sunday recess, the ro@sier
oe'nS defeated BY a majority o. only
we, Next rlDtion was made 10 sus-
Irnd Tor the purpose Of ressdinr the
amendments ant sending them ,v;,h
ne BAL 70 The enxroSsinx coro,n;,ss.
The vote vas p 70 20, nas The 49,
snfy swo-thissis. Then b. a vote n "a
~ y me amendments we're re,oru,,.1.-
ct 70 the COMMITTEES Of the uhole
~ ne afternoon, in committee n The
y mole, TIE amendments were cousi,I.~-
= AMI finally recommended for 80.
iic1 b. a vote II % 10 IL.
Two roenty divisions made their
pearn<ee daring the day in he 49,.
~ p baylor 70 create the connfv -
. .r... ~ q ne upper portion IN
'.eose'ai and one By Anderson. n Nez
! - r. p erefte Clearwater county oos
= ,se eastern portion of xez PERI
'n ne ssrsfe WaIfr5p. II Nez ps-.e
4 'foftscerl A e1nrnrrent reasiatr,r. ~.
'.e appointment u three senators 49, .
" fepr sSenfatlpes 10 Ifok fcto 49, T.
-. -. 20 ne propfsal 10 build an ~ /
sr.'.z,e ridge between Lewiston AM I +
.s ~ I $50 = or purchase Of toe existing +
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1907-12-14

Pacific ocean, or, rather, In one OF the
Islands that dot portions Of 1t.
Back Of the expedition Is Elmer s..
Prather. president of the Modern Sci
ence Publishing company. Mr.. Prather
is sociologtst. Last June, becoming
convinced that the wage Garner was
gradually becoming weaker as the
trust" and the combination were
growing stronger, he decided to start
a South Sea colony. So he distA led
the matter with friends and then start.
ed to carry out the Ian, with the re-
suit that up to date 40 members have
been accepted. Only $500 is required
to participate in the enterprise, the
entire amount to be put into COM
mon fund to institute a cooperative
colony in some island in the South
Pacific.
When the proper island is found
every one will settle down to business.
Every one who can will be expected
to do six hours work day, although
every one may have four weeks vaca.
ton a year. The colony will be non.
sectarian and the form Of government
that Of a republic, with a president
elected every year. He will choose
his cabinet, but there will be no score.
tary Of war. Shredded cocoanut will
be the chief product of the colony, but
the members may make try at to-.
bacco raising and other crops suitable
to the climate.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1907-12-14
ORCHARD REPEATS STORY
On the Stand in Case Against George
A. Pettibone.

A. Pettibone.
Boise, Ida, Dec. l. Direct exam
ination Of Harry Orchard was re-
sumed in the trial of George A. Petit
bone. Orchard told of his trip to San
Francisco and Of locating the resi-
dence of Fred Bradley, whom he said
he had been instructed to put out of
the way. All communications received
by him while in San Francisco, the
witness said, came from Pettibone
and the money received came from
him. Money, he said, came both by
registered letter and by telegraph
Pettibone, he said, generally signed
the name of ''Pat Bone," name fre,
quently used by the defendant. Or
chard said he went under the name Of
Harry F. Greene while in San Fran
cisco. The witness explained his
various plans for killing Bradley, in
Guiding the placing Of poison in three
bottles of milk left on the porch Of
his residence Failing in this Orchard
said he made bomb and placed it
under the mat at Bradley's front door.
The bomb, he said, was one he made
in his room. When the explosion oc.
CURED Bradley was blown into the
middle of the street and badly injured
and the residence damaged.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1907-12-14
Glenn MENTsON.

Leon White was seen in our midst
on Saturday.
Martin Devilbliss was passenger
for Baudette, Friday.
Nels Clementson of Fertile visited
with his brothers last week.
Jens and Peter Knoff returned
from Grafton, N. D., Thursday.
Mr.. Parker, formerly of Blue, On
tario, left for his homestead Monday.
John Floan returned this week
with a nice logging team, which he
purchased at Warren.
Ole Larson is back on his farm,
after spending short time working
in a camp in the Rapid River coun-
try.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Farder and
daughter left for Baudette Tuesday.
They were accompanied by Mes
danes Oscar and Hello Clementson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Volstad and daugh-
ter of Grafton, N. D., are visiting
with friends at this place for few
days before going to their home
stead.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1907-12-14

Vim, Dyke came home from Be.
midi Saturday, with a load of
furniture.
Miss Marie Rygg went to Be-
midi Tuesday for a weeks visit
with Mrs. H. Smidth.
H. T. Huldal, who has spent the
summer and fall with his brother
near Appleton, arrived here Satur-
day.
Iver Rockrog, who has spent the
last year in Minneapolis, was here
visiting at A. Westgaard's. While
here he was up to his homestead at
Deer Lake and said that somebody
had broke into his house and taken
some goods valued at $12.