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SCHOONER SUDDENLY SINKS.
No Time to Provision Boat-Crew
Three DAYS in YaWl.

BOSTON. November 1S.-Capt. Himmel-
man and five seamen. comprising the
crew of the British schooner Vinita. were
picked up adrift in an open boat thirty
miles east of Boston light Saturday and
were brought in here yesterday by the
fishing schooner Mattokeesatt. The Vinita
sank almost without warning last Thurs
day night. Her crew just had time to
tumble into the yawl before she went
down. From that time until Saturday
noon they drifted at the mercy of the
sea without food or water. One seaman S
feet were so badly frostbitten that he
was sent to a hospital here. The other
men We're pretty badly used up.
The Ninita was bound for Lunenburg
\. s., with a cargo of sulphur from New
York Coming over the shoals Thursday
she got a severe buffeting and early that
evening her seams suddenly opened and
She began TO sink.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-18
All Sorts of Weather Predicted.

There IS unrest in the atmosphere, and
AL sorts OF alternating weather condi-
tons are predicted for the present week
1t VIII be a period of quick chauges-from
rain to fair then rain again and back to
fair The foregoing, in effect was the
prediction made this afternoon by Prof.
Edward 3. Garriott, tie official forecaster
Of the weather bureau. He said the rain
would continue today and part of tomor-
row. TO be fol owed by fair weather to-
morrow night and Wednesday, then NOR
IA y Thursday. In fact, he added the
entire week will be one of unsettled con
ditions- The trouble is brewing in the
west and the outlook is said to be for
short intervals of different brands of
weather.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-18
German Nobleman Coming.

NEW YORK. November 1S-Coun
Memo "a Limburg Stinum. a young Ger
man nobleman who met A c. Latimer
senator from South Carolina when tht
latter was pursuing his Investigations o
the immigration problem last summer il
Germany. arrived yesterday on the steam
ship Kaiser Wilhelm ii to stay q year II
this country. He will be entertained b,
Senator Latimer on the latter's estate, il
Anderson county, 8. c.
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Death of George w. Gather.
ial Correspondence Of The Star.

ROCKVILLE, Md, November Il, 1907
George w. Gather. who resided about
three miles from this place, died shortly
after o'clock yesterday afternoon, aged
fifty-one years. He had been in poor
health for several years, and his death,
which was due to an affection of the
stomach, was not unexpected. He was a
son of the late William r. Gather Sur
viving him are his wife, who was a Miss
Graft, and five children. Three brothers
and three sisters also survive him
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-18
Evangelical Lutheran Conference.

BELAIR, Nd, November 1S.-The semi
annual meeting of the Maryland and Dis
trict Of Columbia conference of the Evan
gelical Lutheran Church will be held in
st. Paurs Evangelical Lutheran Church
at Perryman, this county tomorrow anG
Wednesday. Tuesday evening there will
be divine services. at which Rev. j. E. A
Doerman OF Washington, D. c., will
preach
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-18
French Naval ESPIONAGE.

BERLIN, November 1s--The semi
cial North German Gazette printed an
inspired statement denying that Rear
Admiral Siegel who recently was recalled
from his post German naval attache at
Paris, was concerned in espionage with
Ensign harles b. Ulimo of the French
navy. who was arrested at Toulon, Octo-
Der p. on the charge of being spy and
who subsequently confessed.
NE paper adds that the admiral does
not know Ullmo, and never had any rela-
lions with him. The recall of the attache.
Ii is added, was decided upon last spring
and was included in the changes which
were ordered June u for the autumn.
Some of the ice fields of Greenland are
said tn be halt a mile in thickness
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-18

the French Eversole feud war in Perry
county in which more than fifty men
were killed, and which lasted for more
than ten years. He now lives at VIM
chester. Clark county, and practices law.
Curt Jet is serving a life term in the
penitentiary for the assassination of Mar
cum. He confessed to the crime over
year ago, duplicating Judge Hargi.,
French and Callahan, but later repudi-
ated it. Tom White is also serving life
sentence for the same crime. Judge
James Hargis and Ed Callahan were ac-
quilted of any part in the murder.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-18

Some OF the ice fields of Greenland are
said to be hall u mile in thickness
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In the Corporation Court.

In the corporation court today, Judge
L. c. Barley presiding, r. H. Cox. cit.
sergeant, was appointed administrator O
the estate of Matthew McKown. deceased
and Messrs. S. H. Lunt, w. P. Kerricl
and S. w. Pitts were appointed appraiser
of the estate. When the appraisers com
plete their work the estate, which il
valued at about $500. will be divided
among the children of the deceased Tht
will made by the deceased was cont .steC
in court Saturday last and jury return
ed verdict to the effect that the tesla
tor was incompetent to make will
He left a will in which he bequeathed hi
estate to his son, Robert McKown
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29
WORK ON Sc WER
DELAYED MONTH
By Unanimous Vote City
Council Closes G. R.
& N. Saloon

It will be thirty days or more before
construction work will be resumed on
the Lewiston sewer. An extension for
that length of time was granted Con-
tractor Clark last evening by the city
council.
The tie-up is occasioned from the
fact that there is friendly case in
the supreme court to test the validity
Of the warrants for sewer construc-
ton The papers in the case are now
in the hands OF an attorney and will
be taken up in the supreme court in. a
short time
The city council last evening also
decided on moving into new quarters
and accepted a proposition to accept
rooms in the Dill block. Four rooms
on the second floor have been leased
AT a rental of $50 per month for a
period of q year with a privilege Of
two years.
This will provide quarters for the
council meetings. for the city clerk.
city engineer and street commissioner.
o. r. q N. Saloon Closed.
The plans and specifications for the
Normal hill street Improvement were
formally accepted last evening. and
City Clerk Lundstrum was directed to
call for bids to be opened February
2. and the contract to be completed by
June /.
The council, by unanimous vote re-
voked the license Of the o. r. q N.
saloon on the grounds that the place
was not being conducted in an orderly
manner.
The claim Of William YOUNG for
damaees suffered in being struck bv
Y telephone wire while driving a cab
hs disallowed s.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

or for this district arrived Ina the city
on the delayed train this morning.
Captain Louis Shattner returned this
morning from Occur d'Alene, where
be went on official business.
c. D. Fleming of the Fleming Trad
ing company, now of Reubens. Idaho.
was a bushes visitor in the city this
morning, leaving for home on the
early train.
Inspector j. r. F'uilinwider reached
the city early this morning and left
for short bushes trip i'm the Clear
water country.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29
EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW FALLS.
CONTINUED from Page one,


greatly hindered on the run this MORN
ing and came in practically on time.
The report from the prairie country.
and even to the Salmon river. is to
the effect that the snowfall has been
unprecedented. Salmon river stock
men are reported short of feed and
the cattle are suffering badly in con-
sequence.
Clarence Thiessen returned this
morning from the Cave Gulch district.
where he is wintering spout 100 head
of cattle. He says that feed is plenty
In that section and the stock. is in
good shape
He has 100 head further up the river
but has no fear of them as he has
plenty of hay in case the range il COW
cred too deep for grazing.
Fruit Men Are Not Worrying.
The farmers and fruitmen are of
the opinion that the heavy snowfal, 10
a great protection to the crops. 1t
will form a cover for the grain and
prevent its freezing. while the fruit
buds will be held back until later in
the spring and are not likely to meet
with killing freeze.
Conditions last year are almost the
reverse Of thia The midwinter was
warm ana every Nina az
crop was wen advanced when tho cola
weather came On IN March ana creat-
ID great loss.
All Trains Little lats.
The heavy snowfall occasioned the
delay Of the trains On the P.,ou..
branch yesterday ana last night. ~.
Eerday's Spokane train. Que here n
$50 o'clock In the afternoon. ala NOT
reach the city until $3.50 O'Clock this
The frst engine detailed to ham the
rain gave ont buclsing the snow ana
delay Of four hours was made to re-
urn to Spokane for another err,n.
sus the snow was Do heavy that the |
'econd engine lost I'VE more hour. n
making the run from Palouse ~ 49,
SION.
INC owi tram was only about tvo |
'ours late this morning. ana thu .fter- |
'oon ssaan was only - minutes hate.
There WIN Be ifttie further trouh,s
miess the snow becomes bad,v e,.e,.e |
= n'sn winds when the roads may be-
'oms tmpasx1bls.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29
CHICAGO WHEAT
MARKET IS UP
James A. Patten Predicts
Corn Will Make a
Record
FURNISHED The Evening Teller b,

FURNISHED The Evening Teller By
G. VI Cummings 8 Co.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, Jan. 29.-Light
Northwest receipts and unfavorabla
weather in the Southwest more than
offset Liverpool cables, which We're I'd
lower, and the local market opened at
an advance OF Nc. The market was
strong and active throughout the ses-
sion. There was good demand for
May from commission houses all day.
The market closed firm at 7S1sc.
Corn.
Corn was the leader for the bulls to-
day. There was no let up to buying
orders. The market gained steadily
all day and closed at 46hc. an adj
vance of Nc.
There are many bullish conditions
In corn" said James A. Patten, and
A year ago foreigners had $4,000 900
bushels OF corn bought here and now
they have not to exceed 100000 The
quantity on ocean passage is 14O0O,-
900 bushels or 100000 bushels less
than last year.
Europe has not supplied it's wants
as shown by these figures and will
have to later in the season. Argen-
tine crop has been seriously damaged
and there will not be az much corn
shipped from there as last year"
Oats.
There was a good investment de-
mand for May oats today and prices
were firm throughout the session. May
closed at 3sAc. a gain OF sc over yes
terday's close.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
eoIIinqer.

6olIinosr.
g. M. Lehoeffeller, Prosser: Miss
McGulkins, Boston; p. s. Hogg, Port
land: L. f. Ruthbarger clinton, O.;
A. Mcnamara, San Francisco; Biddy
Bishop. Spokane; Alex Allardyce,
Spokane; Hugh Stewart. Spokane;
y. B. Falls. San Francisco: John F.
Little. Jr.. Spokane; J. s. Fletcher,
Seattle; Ed ;. Fernhor, Springfield.
Raymond.
q. Steinman. Portland; John Nc
Cormack, city; L. g Darrah Clifford;
G. F. Bunnell and wife. L. L. Genge,
w. r. Hapney. Alamosa. CAL; c. Will
liams, Fairburn: Theo. Parks. Con-
cord; r. Jones, Spokane: S. M. Kelley
Greer; Guy Mounce. M. b. Fox, Wood
side: J. A. johnson, ". Lanoguist.
Charleston: c. E. Council. spokane; w.
Leghorn, Spokane; F. LAWN. Spokane;
Speedy Swift, Spokane; Joe Coin,
Spokane; Mrs. J. c. Mays. Mt. Idaho:
8. L. Boyer, Spokane: r. H. Dunlap,
Spokane: A. g. Schroeder. Spokane;
r. 7. Mayes. Spokane: walter Faul
and wife. chicago; J. 8. Danforth.
Dixie; 1fiss Grace Gambler.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29
CERTAIN
OF FREE BRIDGE
Frank E. Brown Back home
From Visit to
Olympia
Charleston Bureau Evening Teller.

Charleston Bureau Evening Teller
CHARLESTON. Wash. Jan. 20
Frank E. Brown. former mayor Of the
city. who has for the past week been
at Olympia attending the convention
Of county assessors, returned home
this morning. He reports successful
meeting.
He says that the free bridge move
ment. which is being furthered by r.
b. Hooper Of Charleston. is meeting
with favor among the Washington leg
islators. Mr.. Hooper will return the
latterpart of the week.
Davidson Has severe Fail.
w T. Davidson suffered a severe
fall from load of furniture, and is
unable to be about because Of bruises
to his right arm and limb, Mr. David
son was moving the furniture from
the Warren residence, and when turn
ing the corner of his store fell from
the wagon, a heavy couch slipping of
at the same time and falling on top OF
him.
Cattle Men Meet.
Cattle men who have stock on the
wenaha reserve met at the city hall
yesterday afternoon to discuss the
prospect Of placing their stock back on
the peola grazing lands this season
They elected X. X. Knotgrass a. rep
resentative OF the company to attend
the meeting OF cattlemen, which will
be held at Walla walla Mr. Knot
grass left this morning on the boat
Grazing fees have been raised in the
Pe0la country.
Riggls Returns From East
John Riggle returned yesterday from
Lancaster. Mo-. where he was called
by the death Of his mother. 70 years OF
age. She died shortly after he arrived
there.
Have jolly Sleigh Party.
A sleighing party of young married
people was given last night The
sleigh Of william Foster was charter
ed for the occasion. The tip over Of
the sleigh while on the Charleston fiat
was the feature event OF the eevning.
Charleston News Notes.
e. E. Eastwood returned to the city
yesterday from short business trip,
to Spokane
@. w. Fuller. wife and two daugh-
terS Olive r. Fuller and Mrs Roxte
III. Cowan. arrived yesterday from
Orofino and are guests at the Ramsey
hotel until preparations are completed
for removal to their home recently
purchased on Twelfth street
Mr.. e. J. Rice arrived yesterday
from Pomeroy for short visit with
her husband She Is interested i'm the
millinery business there.
n. L. Miller of San Jose. Cal. is in
the city on business
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

"The Little Duchess" the musical
comedy In which Anna Held made
such hit, win be the attraction at the
Temple theater Thursday evening.
January 81. The clever little Gomez
dienne, Countess Olga Won Hatzfeldt,
win appear as the star, surrounded
by strong company.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

Suffered day and night the torment
Of itching piles. Nothing helped me
until used Doan's Ointment. It cured
me permanently" Hon. John r. Gar
rett. Mayor. Girard. Ala.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

A healthy man Is q king In his own
right; an unhealthy man n an un-
happy slave. Burdock Blood Bitters
builds up sound health-keeps you
MALL
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29
LOCAL BRIEFS.

. - . .
Birds for the construction of the
proposed NJ. f. church We're not open-
ed last evening owing to one of the
bids being delayed by the non-arrival
of the train on time yesterday after
noon from Moscow. The date for OPEN
ing the bids has not vet been set.
Reports from the Salmon river coun-
try are to the effect that stock are
suffering there from lack OF food ow-
ing to the deep snow.
While attempting to tower the heavy
awning In front of the r. c. Beach
company's store. 1t was allowed to
descend too swiftly and tear from the
roller at the top. Braces Of timber are
this morning supporting It.
Mrs. Gates, who has been conduct
ing confectionery and cigar store IN
the east end directly across the stree
from the Temple theater, Is preparing.
to move har stock TO the 0tesle build
inn Formerly occupied by the Columbia
lodging house.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

Porter J. Preston. chief engineer Of
the Lewiston -Sweetwater Irrigation
company. will lecture at the Lewiston
State Normal school tomorrow morn
Ing on Irrigation as Related to the
Production Of Food"
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

Putts--May wheat, 77Nc.
Calls-May wheat, 1880.
Puts-May corn. As
Calls-Ma corn, 46Ac.
Liverpool Wheat Market.
LIVERPOOL. Jan. 29.-wheat OPEN
ed at IS 4Ad and closed at 6s 4ad.
down SD from yesterdays close.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29
PERSONALS

Harry 0rice IL IN the city today
from Moscow.
Attorney 8. s. Denning arrived from
Moscow this morning TO attend to
some businsss in ths aisaz1oG esWG
Fred White, deputy revenue collect
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29
RESTAURANT FOR SALE.

Wishing to retire. have good pay
ing business for sale at reasonable
price. Further Information can be OBJ
tanned Of w. F. H. at Teller once.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

resumed its work this morning It il
the ambition Of the committee to In
crease its fund from $4,000 to 315.-
900.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

Accidents will happen, but the best
regulated families keep DR.. Thomas
Eciectric Oil for such emergencies. 1t
subdues the pain and heals the hurts
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29
Of the probate court. The couple will
make Hatten their future home.

There will be meeting OF the Com
mercial club this evening for the pur-
pose Of electing oficers for the en-
suing term.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

N p. Rocheltree, a farmer from
Hatten, WASH. and Miss May Jefferis
OF Nez Perez. Idaho. were married
yesterday afternoon by Judge Hanlon
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

A. H. Edlefssn, for months an EN-.
ploy Of the lewiston Sweetwater Irri.
cation company. expects to leave in q
few days for Seattle. wash. on a trir
around the world.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

1ne collecting committee OF the
s1swlston- Charleston Promotion bureau
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

me Woodmen OF the World win give
j. masquerade dance In the hall ON
11on1Ay NIGHT. February /.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

g. a. Carlson Of Spokane, wash,
superintendent for Porter Bros. q
Wsach. taas contractors who have the
lusdssac extension Of the Northern
kacifc, says that the road can use
Nnss men on the prairie work.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29
LOCAL BRiEFs.

- ~ - "a - . . . . . . . y ~
Ceorss futile o. the Copper noun
$500 country + authority for the state-
1asnt that ths Huntington extension
IN GROSS the Snake river at Cougar
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

r. II. Wallace, Mes PIERCE; c. w.
Anderson. Burke: =. 3. Prime. Lapwai:
Curtis Miller. Mes PerceJ J. J. VII
son. culdesac; nd ouas. ouaz Bar;
J. n. wann.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-01-29

L. q. Barth. Great Falls; II. q.
Dorr. Port Angeles; y. b. lands,
Fletcher; e. o. Alright. John Mepleas.
Ed Hanson. 8. J. Morris. 8. N Lee.
p. Turner. D. A. Spoon. n. Alexander.
n. c. Dunagan. Uniontown: James
T1ilson. M. II. Maynord. Mira Armand
Kerr. oenesee: Mrs. VIM. shriver.
Mrs. John Rogen.' J. J. Keane. Ruby
Sanders. w. W. Hutton. J. J. Higgins.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-05-29
pR0S ;CUTION TO PROVE
COMMUNITY INTEREST
Witness ]. c. Fraley introduced to Show
That Defendants Jointly Exercised Owner
ship In Sale of Timber

By long line of cross examination
the defense brought out the names Of
those who were in the famous 1904
lineup not brought out by the prose-
cutlon. He pointed out on the map
the location of the various Kester,
Kettenbach and Robnet claims. Mr..
Malloy said there are a number Of
other claims in the same condition as
that of the Lewis claim-defective title
as he viewed it because of the manner
in which 1t was acquired. The map
Mr. Malloy produced at the request of
Distr ct Attorney Ruick did not show
all the townships in which are located
the remainder of the Kester, Ketten-
bach and Robnet claims Neither did
the map show many other holdings
The witness said he was not asked to
produce the other townships and did
not have the time to color many other
CONTINUED on Page Five.)
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-05-29
AMERICANS TO
EXPLORE CONGO
Have Valuable Concessions
4 for Exploiting Rubber
Resources

ANTWERP, May 29.-The mineral
prospecting expedition to the Congo
sent out by the International Forestry
company, in which Thomas F. Ryan
and other New Yorkers are interested.
will depart from here tomorrow for
Luebo, in the Congo, by way Of Bona.
Prospecting will commence immedi-
ate,y upon the arrival Of the party.
The expedition is headed by r. Dorsey
Mehun, a well-known explorer and
former American consular agent at
Bomas S. w. Ball is the geologist Of
the expedition.
The American company received
from King Leopold last November q
grant for rubber anu other exploitation
of about 2,50o,000 acres for so years
The concessions include not only ex-
iploitation of the India rubber re-
sources of the country. but a franchise
Ito construct a railroad, and mining
leases over territory rich in copper
and half as large as the territory o.
i Alaska. There is silver also, and som,
gold. as well as other valuable min
erals. but the principal reliance Of tn
prospectors is upon copper, 1t Is, ac
cordingiy. to- copper mining that tn
company win first devote its energies
The concession TO the Americans I
generally regarded as clever move o.
: the part of King Leopold to involv
the United States in any further in
. ternationai complications which ma
: arise owing TO the conduct OF the al
. fairs Of the Independent state. Thos
interested in the company are men {
great influence as well as vast wealtl
Besides Mr., Ryan they include n
Messrs. Guggenheim. Harry Payr
e whitney and John d. Rockefeller, J
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-05-29
GETS
NEW CLERKSHIP

John E.. Nickerson was this morning
appointed deputy clerk Of the county
Nr. Nickerson, who y
at this time clerk of the district court
win now have charge Of the records IN
the auditors office. the commissioners
once and of the district court in the
absence Of any Of those respective
clerks.
The commissioners made no report
this morning on the work done on tne
uacadam road at Peck. which was
looked over yesterday. Because the
contractors who were awarded con-
tracts for the bridge work in the Gem
esee country and the road work near
oronno. failed to submit certineo
checks with their bids, the proceedingA
NJ the commissioners has been hinder
ed AS soon as the checks are received
which viii probably be this afternoon
the board win adjourn until the nex'
meeting, which win be held the second
week Of July.