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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-02-14

ciety Itself Is sometimes to blame for
the existance OF the social evil. We
can also understand that when
woman enters this life, II Is seldom
that she can reform. Why reforma-
tion Is impossibhlc Is because society
naturally condemns those who VIII
take this kind OF woman Into the
home even In the most mental POSI-
lions. Therefore she receives no en-
couragen. ent TO enter better life,
aud the only way II Is possible fooff
her TO escape the llfe, slla a mas entered
<,-s~ 49, ~ ,,l--A-s.s wtif ~,
is the saicide's grave. These are
some reasons why the women OF the
underworld should be more objects OF
sympathy than objects OF eondemna-
tion, with the hand OF every pure
man and s0man against them.
There Is class OF human beings
with british Instincts and deprayed
natures that follow In the wake OF
these women whom the law should
reach and protect society from. IL
Is their male companions who live
from the fruits OF their shame. These
are the class OF sexual peryerts, inhu.
man degenerates, and the excrescenee
OF our civilization which vagrancy
| law should reach In this city. In
place OF being supported by these wo.
men, these men should be made ~
work on the treet With ball and
chain attached to their limbs.
To some extent civilization must
put up with these women, who u
some degree are not entirely respon'
sibls for their condition, These skulk
Ing thugs who have no more mar
hood than TO live OF OF these womer
aud the community should he handl
ed hy the law. They not only live
from the shame OF these women, bu
they arc menace to the people. 4
man. or the image OF man, who ha
lost self respect and the respect OF 70
spectacle people, Is so lost to homo
that he would hold up man on tn
street for the price Of Il drink o
/. whisky.
: The social evil Is a question whiol
has agitated the mind OF the bette
elements OF suclety since the dawn @
history, and we are no more capabl
of the solution OF this problem tina
theY were six thousand years ago. "
cannot hope To abolish II, but we ca
keep IL within reasonable bounds In
municipality like this. We can leeii
ate against these disreputahle pari
sites which live of OF these wome
i and make 1t 50 unpleasant for thei
that they will be forced 10 leave tow'
and this should be done at once.
few days on the streets at hard labo
: with the county jail as their sleeplr
, quarters, aud they would soon In
\ more congenial quarters than IA
mon.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-02-14

ing Colorado, South Dakota, Kansas
and Texas, have suffered distinct
loss of caste and influence, in Others,
changes that have been made may be
classed as In the nature OF stand
or"
On the face of the returns. II seems
clear that the east is more thorough
IL awake than the west to the neces-
stiles OF the case.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-02-14

IL Is now settled proposition that
President Roosevelt will have to
either call an extra session of con-
gress to modify the taritf or else the
executive interfere with the custom
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24
Committee Matters Thorough
ly Discussed.
RFAvoRED MEMBER. y
Will be- Made Chairman of
Important Committees.
]. W. Corton will be Made Happy
Democratic Members Will Get
Very Little.

The members of the incoming
city council. which will take charge
of Marion's legislative affairs Mon
day evening, January 6, held a
caucus at the Office of DR.. j. G..
Setter. Monday evening and dis
cussed plans for the organization
of committees. While all of the
appointments were not definitely
made, the chairmanship of the i'm
portant committees was practically
decided.
DR.. Setter. it is stated. will
in all likelihood be made chairman
of several of the most important
committees. w. j. Gorton, the
only other member of the present
council who will hold over. will
also get the chairmanship of sew
eral Of the big committees. The
two most important appointments
of all, the charmanshp Of the
street and alley and the finance
committees. will go to Setter and
Gorton.
As for the Democratic members
they will get practically nothing
in the way of appointments, ac-
cording to the understanding reach
ed by the republican councilmen.
OF course they will get few
chairmanships. but the appoint
ments will be to committees OF
such slight Importance that they
will have practically no matters o:
great Importance handed over to
them
The clerkship. according to re-
liable information. was not con.
sidered and 1t Is likely that moth.
Ing definite regarding the identity
of the next city clerk will be
known until the appointment IL
made. The service board. II Is
stated. has agreed to anroint as
Its clerk anyone whom the council
sees ft to name.
TRY ADMIRAL cOrTEW
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24
CANDY PLANS FOR
new YEARS CHASE
Big Fox to be Used in Hunt
Arrives in City.
Hunters and Dogs From all Centra
Ohio Invited to Join in
the Sport.

"Candy" John McClelland, of the
European hotel. announces a big
fox hunt, in which hunters OF this
and all adjoining counties are invit-
ed to join, for New Years day.
McClelland received a fine fox
yesterday for the hunt and the
sly reynard is on exhibition at the
hotel. No admission fee will be
charged and several dozen hunters
with dogs are expected to get into
the chase.
The particulars of the hunt
will be announced later by Mr.
McClelland who has pulled off
a number of similar events In a
very successful manner.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24

That Marion will have new COM
pany in the Ohio National Guard
now seems to be an assured fact.
AT meeting held in the G. A. r..
room in the basement Of the court
house, Monday evening, plans for
the company were discussed and it
was decided to hold another meet
ing next Thursday evening, at which
time 1t is hoped to muster the COM
mand. Only ten more men are
needed.
Those who attended the meeting
Monday night agreed to hustle this
week for the purpose of securing the
ten additional men. All who have
signed UP for the new company are
among the best young men of the
city and should the new command be
mustered in its success would be a
certainty.
Those who are promoting the or
ganization say that they have several
buildings in view for an armory.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24

The annual Christmas entertain
ment of the Free Baptist mission on
Davids street, took place, Monday ev-
ening, with a crowd in attendance
that packed the church to its doors.
There was a Christmas tree and a
Santa Claus, who distrib-
uted candies and fruits to the child
ren. The church was prettily deco
rated with holly and other material
typical of the season.
THE program, consisting OF songs
recEations and exercises. was in
charge of the superintendent, Miss
Anna Fite.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24
Funeral Services. ,t,.,.

Funeral services over the re-
mains OF Mrs. Margaret Locke were
held at three O'Clock this after
noon at the Old Ladies' Home. Rev.
d. H. Bailey officiating. The re-
mains will be taken to Nevada. the
former home. of the deceased, for
interment.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24
CHRISTMAS
EXERCISES.
Excellent Programs Render
ed Monday.
SUNDAY SCHOOL PUPILS
Receive Their Annual Visit
From Santa Claus.
Enjoyable Yuletide Services are
Held at the Lee and David Street
Missions Last Night.
SUNDAY SCHOOL PUPILS

There was large attendance at the
annual Christmas exercises held at
the Presbyterian Lee street mission,
Monday evening. An excellent pro-
gram of songs, recitations and exer-
cises was given, comprising fully 90
numbers. Seventy-five children,
mostly from the primary and inter-
mediate departments took part in the
EXERCISES. (The program was In
charge of Miss Fay Parshall.
The children received their treat of
oranges and nuts Sunday morning.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24
NOTICE

Turner's low prices:
25 lbs. standard fine G sugar, $1.25.
All package coffee, Ice.
Dutch Java and Admiral coffee, 20c.
Fine Ohio sandgrown potatoes, zoe
Der bushel.
6 lbs. Navy beans, Csc.
3 cans good Corn, 25c
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24
FARMERS OBJECT
Say Mcdonald Ditch 40 Planned is
Impracticable.

The county commissioners, Monday
afternoon, held a hearing ON the
report of County Surveyor Ault. in
regard to the Mcdonald ditch, petit
toned for by Bowling Green town
ship people. Several OF the farmers
gave notice Of an appeal to the pro-
bate Judge. claiming that the ditch
Is impractioable as planned.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24

Fresh Oysters, 35 and 20 cents per
quart. X. Il. LEWIS & co.
12-23-2t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24

The best place to buy Christmas
trees at +. e. Blake's, 1876 West
Center. 1o-1S-eod3t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24

The biggest line of candles, nuts.
oranges and Christmas groceries in
Marion. r. 7. LEWIS & CO.
|12-23-2t @@"nNSA
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24

Christmas bells from cent up at
F. r. Blake's. 12-19-eod3t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24
Big Debt Will be Wiped
Out.
LAST SESSION OF YEAR
Promises to be a Most Mem
orable One.
Debts Resulting From Smallpox
Epidemic Will be Paid BY First
Of July.

The trustees Of Marion township
will hold their last meeting for the
year, Saturday afternoon, and close
up their AFFAIRS. This year will
witness the wiping out of the last
|vestige of the big debt which was
incurred in the smallpox epidemic
of about ten years ago.
when 1 went on the board, DR..
j. b. Taylor held note for $1,000
against the township" states J. G.
Mann, one OF the trustees, VINO will
retire the last day of the month.
"He still holds the note, but 1t will
be lifted when we get our money
from the December tax collection. :"
The smallpox epidemic in which
this debt was incurred, was one Of
the worst scourges in the history of
the city and township. Business was
paralyzed during practically the en-
tire summer ad people remained ver-
liable prisoners in their homes,
|afraid to venture out lest they would
become impregnated by the terrible
germ
Besides Mr.. Mann, James Reynolds
will retire from the board OF town
ship trustees. Their places will be
filled by S. N. Titus and w. B. Ev-
|erett.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24

Christmas Trees, csc, 4Oc, SOC and
Iup. R. T. LEWIS G co.
|l2-2S-2t 8HF
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24

The Christmas Grocery. r. T.
Lewis & Co.. 12-12-10t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24

Meet me at Kaler's Candy Shop"
11'19-tt
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24

Christmas Trees. 25c, 4Oc, SOC and
up. R. T. LEWIS & co.
12-23-2t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24

GRAIIAAr WRITER'S GET BEST PAY
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24

Fresh Oysters, 35 and so cents per
quart. r. II. LEWIS & co.
12-23-2t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24
Try ADMIRAL COFFEE

LEARN GRAHAM SHORTHAND
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24
lbs. best crackers, 25c.
CHAS. TURNER G Co.

Christmas trees from Is cents to
wo dollars at F. e. Blake's.
12-1S-eod3t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-24

Try the Mirror Want Column.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17
BALDWIN PARK
IS NEW TOWN
Beautiful Home Sites In Orange
Groves Near Arcadia, on the
Covina Electric Line.
Mountain View

The new town of Baldwin Park ha:
been laid out, established by C. B
Guthrie of Los Angeles. The location
is at the intersection of the Covins
electric line with the Southern Pacific
railroad, near Arcadia, on lands form.
ing a part of the Baldwin ranch.
The Baldwin Park home sites are on
small orange groves on a part of the
e. J. Baldwin property the lots having
an average area of one-half acre.
Nearly every lot in the tract is covered
with twelve-year orange trees in prime
condition.
Mr. Guthries tract has a frontage
on Baldwin drive, a 200-foot boulevard,
along which will run the Covina cleo
trio cars, of 1852 feet; a frontage on
Main street of 395 feet. and 1920 feet
frontage on Douglas road. 1t is inter-
sected by Guthrie street also.
No finer view of the mountain
ranges of Southern California is OBJ
tainable than that from Baldwin Park.
1t will be within twenty-five minutes
ride of this city when the Covina line
is completed, and it is in the midst of
one of the most fertile and picturesque
sections of the state. Good water will
be piped to every lot. Two stores, a
good school and postoffice are adjacent
to the tract and already plans are
being made for the building of a large
hotel on the property.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17

in the employ of the Pacific Electric
company for the past three years.
Ernest w. Pratt, the secretary and
general manager, having full charge OF
the business department, has demon
strated his ability during the past six
weeks by the masterful manner in
which he has organized the company
and put it upon strong business
foundation. He is a strong man for
the position and Is thoroughly awake
as to the conditions and demands of
the company in Southern California.
Those interested in the company may
feel that their business will be pushed
with unceasing effort and that nothing
but success can come to them as the
result of Mr.. Pratt's progressive activi-
ty. He is a man of determined charac-
ter, having high standard Of moral
and business principles.
With this corps of men in control of
the management of the company's bus
mess nothing but success can await
the Ross Oscillating Pump company.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17

doubled three times within six weeks
1t is stated that 1t VI be doubled again
iE the near future. 1t Is predicted that
this stock will be worth S. within six
ty days and $25 within one year. The
public at large recommend the Ross
Oscillating Pump stock as a good in
vestment now at 81 per share.
Officers and Directors
Andrew j. Ross, the president and
treasurer Of the company, and the in
ventor Of the greatest pump in the
world, was born in Trumbull county,
Ohio, May 8, 1856. He Is a natural me-
chanic, having spent thirty-five years
of his life in active mechanical work.
He has ben employed by the Lawrence
&c Whites Glass house, Pittsburg, Pa,
and served his apprenticeship as steel
hammer man at Pittsburg. For a num-
ber Of years he followed the. water and
oil business, being connected with the
Great Northern railroad, the s. c. Aus
| tin Manufacturing company of Chicago
Rogers & Ordway Of st. Paul, Mimi,
and for number of years in full
charge Of the installation of water
plants for the Fairbanks Morse COM
pany, st. Paul, MINI. Later he came
to Jewett & Blodgett Of the Kern VAL
ley bank of Bakersfield, Cal, and to
where he was employed five years, hav-
ing full charge Of the production of
big oil wells. While engaged with these
people he built his first pump, which Is
in successful operation for this COM
pany at the present time.
Mr.. Ross Is acquainted with every
pump of any consequence upon the mar
ket. He carried the oscillating inven-
tion in his bosom for twenty-five years.
1t Is the result of the investigation and
study of lifetime, and is built with
the idea of simplicity and of doing away
with friction and other Objectionable
things met with in a valve pump. 1t
is pronounced demonstrated success.
Mr.. Ross is a man of integrity, sound
judgment and business ability. He has
full charge of the mechanical depart
ment of the Ross Oscillating Pump
company and will attain the highest
success possible in his line.
James Cook, vice president, is a man
or good business standing, having been
successfully engaged in real estate in
this city and Long Beach.
Will e. Ross, director, is thorough
ly experienced in the mechanical and
business lines and has the interest OF
the company greatly at heart.
John w. Custic, director, has been
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17

She makes some bad breaks"
Xes' her manners need mending."
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17
IMPORTANT DEALS
IN LOCAL REALTY
SEVENTH AND MAPLE CORNER
BRINGS S135,OOO
Hotel Rossmore Sold for S15o,ooo by
Syndicate to Mrs. Emily c.
i+ardaway-erand Ave-
nue. Values

Lively interest among Los Angeles
realty operators was aroused last week
by the report that Henry E. Hunting
ton had returned from New York and
that big deals that have been pending
would be closed notably the transfer
of the Childs estate property on South
Main street, at a figure around S3,000,-
000 But the rumor of Mr. Hunting
tons arrival in the city proved to be
a canard. 1t was stated. however,
that he Is due to arrive early in April
Leading Deals of the Week
Operations in the realty field have
been quite brisk, especially in business
frontage
M. e. Johnson has sold the property
at els South Figueroa street to a local
investor for $4,000. The lot Is 741ax240
feet to an alley. 1t is on the west
side of the street, between Sixth and
Seventh, and is improved with large
residence that yields a rental income
of $50 a month.
The Hotel Rossmore on the south
side of Sixth street, between Hill and
Olive, was sold for $780, 900. The prop
erty was transferred by q syndicate
to Mrs. Emily G. Hardaway, through
the joint agencies of Mines g. Parish
and Marsh Ss Co. The lot is 66x15O
feet in size and is improved with q
three-story frame building.
r. A. Rowan Sc Co. sold for the Title
Insurance and Trust company and w.
M. Garland to Frank A. Garbutt the
southwest corner of Seventh street and
Maple avenue for $135,000. The lot has
a frontage of 81 feet and is 125 feet
deep, so that the consideration figures
out at the rate of $140O front foot.
James Hendley has sold to a local
investor the northwest corner Of Down
ey avenue and Avenue "a for $4,000.
The lot has a frontage of rs feet on
Downey avenue and extends back 165
feet.
The property at 22S to 2S2 Also street
was reported sold this week by Jules
Pierret to Clotilde G.. Castruccio for
$4,000. The lot is 54S2x1S2 feet in size
and is improved with two-story brick
building.
William Button has purchased,
through the agency of Dolton & AUS
tin, the property at 1508-10 South
Grand avenue for $18,500. The lot Is
60x94 feet in size and is improved with
a two-story apartment house of fifteen
rooms and a cottage of five rooms.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17
Florence Heights Sales Continue

The Mccarthy company report the
following sales during the past week in
their Florence Heights Tract:
H. r. Cunningham, lot on Aileen ave-
nue. near Vermont avenue, $3.50; r.
Bernard, two lots on Aileen avenue.
near Hoover street, $1100; M. Arnold.
lot on Hoover street, near Florence
avenue, S875; Mrs. r. Knott, two lots
on Madison avenue, near Hoover street,
s115O E Webber two lots on Randolph
avenue. near Hoover street. $1100; Mrs.
Lie. Horton, lot on Madison avenue.
near Vermont avenue, $3.50; Miss l..
Hammond, two lots on Hoover street,
near McCreary place, $500; r. Wickes.
two lots on McCreery place, near
Hoover street, $3.50; w. Moore, lot on
Madison avenue, near Vermont avenue,
S575; w. Condor, lot corner Monroe and
Hoover streets, $3.50; r. Wilson, two
lots on Aileen avenue, $1150.
Street improvement and water piping
making good progress, and the sub
division persents an attractive appear
ance. The free car service will be con-
tinued awhile longer to accommodate
those wishing to see this popular prop
erty,
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17
RECENT SALES IN
ST. FRANCIS HEIGHTS

John H. Saunders & Co. report recent
sales of twenty-nine lots in the ST.
Francis Heights tract, near Highland
Park, to the following purchasers at
prices ranging from 1900 to $3.50 each:
Lulu D. Grassel, Maud w. Erickson,
Belle Maser, James Hanna, M. c. Bur-
dette, E. M. Porter, c. R. Orrin, w.
Bronson, A. K. Cleveland, to seven To-
cal investors; total, $15,170.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17
New Business Block

Abraham Jacoby reports for Jules
Abrahamson of Oakland sales in the
Mercantile South Park Avenue tract as
follows: Lot 20, to Mrs. Annie Bridges
of Los Angeles, $125O; lot 2S, to Henry
G. Sonnenberg of the Orpheum, $125O;
lot 27, to Peter C. Armstrong Of New
York city, $3.50; lot 20, Mrs, K. M
Petherick of Oakland, Cal, 5000. Mrs.
Annie Bridges has already erected a
two-story frame business block on her
lot. The lower floor will be used as a
Offices
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17
CORNER ON COURT
SOLD FOR $15,500

The w. A. Varcoe &c Co. agency sold
for c. Perkins Crantuni to =. J. Piper
the northwest corner of Olive and
Court streets for $15,500 cash. The lot
has a frontage of fifty feet on Olive
street and 100 on Court. 1t is improved
with two old frame houses which re-
turn a rental income Of $50 a month,
but 1t is said the value of these was
not considered in the deal
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17
THE RlDGEWAY HOUSE
TAKEN FOR $4,000

o. e. Parish has paid Mrs. J. B.
Ridgeway $4,000 for her home at 2193
West Adams street. The property,
which is legally described as lots q
and 22 Of the Kinney Heights tract, is
improved with a large modern ten
room residence. Mr.. Parish is under
stood to have bought the place for a
home.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17
APARTMENT HOUSE
SITE is PURCHASED

For $4,000 E. M. Gillen has purchased
from the estate of Fannie Phillips the
southeast corner Of Union and Cam
bria streets. The lot is 127 by 126 feet in
size. Mr.. Gillen purchased the prop
erty with view to erecting a large
apartment house on the site.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17
MORE ACTIVITY
IN EAGLE ROCK
Lively Inquiry for Home Sites and
Lots for Investment-Im-
provements In
Progress

The past week has been banner
period for Eagle Rock. There has
been an unusually heavy sale of resi-
dence lots in the valley and many new
houses have been started.
The Edwards & Winters company
reports the following sales:
In Eagle Rock Central tract: To
Emma X. Seifert, lot 26, 50X14O, east
front on Central avenue $500; to Miss
Mary Collins, lots 25 and 21 on Central
avenue, each 50x140, $14O0; to Miss K.
Collins, lots % and 20, 100X140, $1400;
to Mary e. Galbreth, lot 8, east front
on Central avenue, 5000.
In Glenwood Park tract: VIM. H.
Campbell, lot Il, south front on Adams
avenue, 1926; bought for improvement.
In Kenilworth tract: To G. B. Sted-
dom. lot 21, 50X1S4 feet, $780, purchased
for Improvement with a modern seven
room residence; for j. G. Green, resale
to Chas. h. Kramer, lot 62, west front
on Highland avenue, lot 50X163, $3.50;
for the same owner to J. E. Edwards,
resale of lot 81, 50X163 $3.50, bought for
immediate improvement; to Gilbert f.
Foreman, the northwest corner OF
Highland avenue and Las Flores drive,
6Ox163, covered with beautiful trees,
Sl1OO. This lot is to be improved with
seVen-room residence.
In the Townsite tract, Lock &
Schulze, the Highland park plumbers.
lot 5, being the southeast corner of
Colorado street and Virginia avenue.
Messrs. Lock and Schulze will improve
this corner with handsome pressed
brick building, to be occupied as a
hardware and plumbing shop. To
Frances Robinson, lot 8, SSx1S5, on
Colorado street, Immediately adjoining
Eagle Rock Bank building $1,000. Mrs.
Robinson has purchased this lot for
Improvement with a business building.
In Artesian Heights: To Wanda Kor-
ten, lot 8, being 6Ox160 on Mariposa
avenue, bought for Improvement.