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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-01-24
Real Estate Transfers.

The following is a list of the real
estate transfers made in Walla Walla
county yesterday. The list is furnish.
ed by the Dean-McLean Abstract Co
lone S. Stetler to Elvira Cobleigh;
mtge. jan %. 1907, $425: lot IS, block
6, Bryants add.
Barton A. Mcclure to Iona S. Stetler;
sat. mtge., Jan. %, 1907, s4O0; lot IS
block 6. Bryant's add.
John S. Stinson and wife to Chas
E. Shaffer; deed, Jan. IS, 1907. $500;
land in 1887, City of Waitsburg.
Walter r. Carroll to J. S. Stinson and
wife: deed, Aug. 81, 1904, $1,000; land
in 1887, City of Waitsburg.
Mary A. Painter to j. S. Stinson and
wife; rel. mtge., Jan. ~, 1907, $1,000;
land in 1887, City of Waitsburg.
Oregon Mtge. Co. to Phillip S. George,
sat. mtge., Jan. 9, 1907, $3.50: NE. IA
of Ne IA Of Sec. IA, and NV. IA of
NE. IA of Sec. 1887.
D. c. Shaver and wife to Ralph
Hastings; deed, Jan. II, 1907. 81; SW.
IA Sec. 10, Sc. IA Sec. 1884.
Ralph Hastings and wife to Union
Central Life Ins. Co.. mtge, Jan. 10.
1907, SW. IA Sec. 10 and Sc. IA Sec.
1854.
The Hollon Parker Co. to Barney E.
Allen and wife; rel. mtge., Jan. %, 1907;
800: Sc IA and w. 1-2 of 1888.
T,l, 10 n
rec. receipt, Nov %, 1906; NV. IA
Of $3.50
VIM. H. Gray to Joseph NJ. Dawson:
deed, Jan. %, 1907, $500; NV. IA of
1888.
Joseph NJ. Dawson to Union Central
Life ms. Co., mtge., Jan. 10, 1907; NV.
IA of 1888.
w. w. Reavis to N McSherry;
chat. mtge.. Dec. II, 1906. s207.34;
horses.
David Bashore and wife to Maggie
H. Kenworthy; deed, Jan. II. 1907.
s14OS.5O; fri lots and "Y,'' block IT.
Chabot's add.
Maggie H. Kenworthy and husband
to Caroline NJ. Wingard; deed. Jan. %,
1907: 81; lots and "Y," block "T,'
ChabOt's add.
H. p. Isaacs Co. to VIM. r. O'ROurke:
deed, Oct. IS, 1906, $500; lot 6, block
l, Isaacs Third add.
Executors Geo. Delaney est. to S. B.
Hinton and wife; mar. sat. mtge, Jan.
%, 1907; $3.50; lot p, block 3, Green's
First add.
Henry Hart to Mathew Eisler and
wife; mar. sat. mtge., Jan. 20, 1871;
$500; fri lot S, block 9, Barrons add and
fri lot Z. block Is, Reeses add.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-01-24
FOUND A BABY IN STORM.
Faint Cry Arrested a Wayfarer o.
Washington Bridge.

CLEVELAND, O., JAN 24-While
breasting the wind-driven snow on
Washington bridge yesterday afternoon
Thomas Mulligan, No. 551 East One
Hundred and Thirty fourth street,
heard a faint cry and next saw a small
bundle in nook partly sheltered by
the parapet. He picked it up and lift
ing a bit of white flannel beheld the
chubby face of babe.
He handed his find over to Patrol
man Ryan. who took it to the High
bridge police station. There sergt.
Marin, who is a grandfather, pro-
nounced the baby boy about ten days
old. There were no marks of identifi-
cation on the clothing. The child was
sent to Bellevue hospital.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-01-24
QUALITY At COCK FIGHT.
General, Candidates for President and
Governor Attend.

HAVANA, Jan. PA cock fight in
Mariannao last night, given in hon.
or of certain prominent liberals and at
tended by 400 persons was raided by
rural guardsmen under Capt. Perdotto,
who broke in at the front and the rear
of the building. Twenty persons were
arrested. the remainder escaping
Among the prisoners are Gen. Pine
Guerra, commander of insurgent foces
during the recent revolution; Jose Mi
guel Gomez, one of tn liberal candi-
dates for the presidency; ]. Monteagu-
do and Carlos Mendieta, candidate for
the governorship of Santa Clara prov
ince, and other less important leaders.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-01-24

81 want to give some valuable ad-
vice to those who suffer with lame back
and kidney trouble" says J. r.
proved to an absolute certainty that
Electric 'Bitters will positively cure
this distressing condition. The first
bottle gave me great relief and after
taking few more bottles, 1 was COM
pletey cured; so completely that it be-
comes a pleasure to recommend this
great remedy" Sold under guarantee at
E. L. Smalley's drug store. Price soc.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-01-24
,NclTEs GIRL Ito THEFT.
Then Base Italian Lover Jiits Dark
Eyed Sisnorina.

CINCINNATI. Jan. 24.-"Joe toio
me to steal that money. Wnen oiu
and gave it to him, he forgot his de-
sire to marry me, although pieaoeu
and coaxed and cried
( This Margueretto Stello, the seven
teen-year-old italian girl, VINO store
her brother Bastillo's savings OF $aoo
Monday and eloped with Joe La1Aai w.
told Detectives Wood and Ruzicka yes
terday, when they arrested her at 1919
Broadway, S. E., where she and Lazza-
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-01-24

the law which will prevent their COM
mitment to this institution. Their adj
mission, it is declared, aborts the very
purpose for which the state established
the institution. There Is class of in
ebriates who seek to rid themselves of
the appetite they have acquired. The
institution is created largely for these.
THE other Glass;" says DIR. Osborn,
have no desire to be benefited; they
are committed against their will. and
after a short residence they usually
escape They are most disturbing and
disorganizing element. They escape
only to return to their former environ
ment until interrupted again in their
vicious and criminal careers by compul-
sorry return to the hospital. This unde-
sirable class is sent to Knoxville, not in
the hope of making them useful MEM
bers of society. but to rid the commu-
mites of them This is unfair to those
who honestly seek to be redeemed, who
naturally object to association with the
degraded type. There is another class
that deserves consideration, the incur
ables. That large numbers within my
observation have resorted not once, but
many times, to home cures and speci-
fics is a ridiculous insult to intelli-
gence, whether lay or professional. The
charlatan and nostrum vendors are
models of virtue in comparison with
those who. in the guise of cure sell
a more harmful and dangerous drug.
AS a public benefactor and pious phi
he plays up these unfort-
innate victims, and often reaps his har-
vest from the wrecked lives his abettor,
the patent medicine vendor, has left.
There is no specific for inebirety.
No drug can be given which will act as
such. however forlornly the poor VIC
tim and his friends may cling to the
popular fallacy of a short course of
drug treatment to effect the cure of
disease of long standing. Such drug
methods not only do not cure, but in
most cases work positive injury"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-01-24
THEY WANT NO CRIMINALS
Thirty Per Cent of Patients Admitted
to Kansas lnebriate Asylum
Are Crooks.
THEY WANT

SIOUX CITY. Jan. 24.-Thirty per
cent of the inmates of the state hos
pital for inebriates at Knoxville are
criminals, degenerates. or moral def
clients. Superintendent W. S Osborn
has entered a protest with the board of
control against their admission to the
institution. The board will cooperate
with him in securing an amendmet to
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-01-24
More Delay for Grafters.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24.-Judge
Dunno yesterday granted another four
DAYS delay to Abe Reuf and Schmitz
by the agreement of the attorneys of
both sides in order to enable them to
nrepare briefs He believed that then
tho cases would proceed without fur
Their delay.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-01-24
THIRTY MILLION DON'T DRINK
Statistics Of Prohibitionist Press Show
Anti Booze Movement
Growing.

non people In America, or more tnar
one third of the nations population
are living under a prohibition law
says the annual report of the Associ-
lated Prohibition Press, a news service
furnishing news relative to the prohi-
bition movement. which has it's head
quarters in Chicago.
The report, which is a resume of the
results accomplished by the various
that the prohibitory area in foreign
countries has been greatly increased
during the year.
In the United States the territory
gained by the prohibitionists is large.
In Tennessee 1885 out of 1,848 towns
have shut out saloons under the local
option law. and 1,732,737 people out of
a total population Of 2,O2O,616 live I'M
der prohibition.
In Arkansas the advance of prohi-
bition has been equally marked, for
eleven-twelfths of the territory and
two thirds of the population have
prohibition. The aggregate vote on the
liquor question in that state changed
from license majority of 32,35S in
1894 to a prohibition majority of Ia
61S in 1906.
In Georgia. 103 out of 1877 counties
in the state have prohibition.
Indiana is reported as having 649
townships and 40 cities without sa-
looms and Ohio has 1900 dry town.
ships. Vermont and New Hampshire.
which repealed their prohibitory laws,
are said to be returning to the fold,
Vermont having but 25 licensed towns
out of a total of 140. and in New
Hampshire the increase for prohibit
ton during 1906 is given as 175 per
cent.
Says Crime 10 Decreased.
Minneapolis is given as an example
of a large city which has enforced
Sunday closing with good effects.
Mayor Jones is quoted as saying that
Sunday arrests since the law had been
enforced were Is per cent less than
under the wide OPEN policy. He es-
timated that Sunday closing was saw
ing the people Of Minneapolis $1,000,-
900 annually.
The police records in ST. Louis I'M
der a year of Sunday closing are said
to show a decrease of II per cent in
Sunday arrests for drunkenness and
So per cent decrease in the total num-
Der of Sunday arrests. In Kansas
City the Sunday closing enforcement
is declared to have reduced Sunday
arrests for all causes IS per cent Sim
liar results are said to have been at
tanned in Omaha, indianapolis, Louis
vile, and other cities
Predicts "Dry Sunday in Chicago.
With reference to Chicago, the re-
port sets forth that the agitation here
bids fair to soon end the wide open
Sunday policy which has continued
regardless Of prohibition applied sew
en- days in the week.
1t is also pointed out that fraternal
orders, especially those maintaining
life insurance for members. have TAX
en- decided stand against liquor.
During the year the Odd Fellows OF
New York, Masonic fraternity of Ken
lucky, and the national conclave OF
the Knights of Pythias adopted IRON
clad regulations barring from their
ranks drinkers or men connected with
the liquor business.
The stand of the labor unions lndi-
Gated by warning against intoxicants
contained in a pamphlet issued Dy
Samuel Gompers, is another matter
commented on.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-01-24
Strawberries and Pansies in Ohio.

XENIA, O.. Jan. 24.-Wild straw
berries and pansies in bloom are the
-osu,+ of the mild warm weather that
has prevailed since Christmas. 1t is
the mildest winter on record.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-01-24
Piles Cured in 6 to "a DAYS.

PAZO OINTMENT Is guaranteed
to cure any case Of Itching, Blind
Bleeding or Protruding Piles in 6 to
IA days or money refunded soc.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-01-24
THE BEST WAY.

Providing you want a good shave
or hair cut, ETC.. call at the Antiseptic
Barber Shop on Alder st. 80
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02

Give Time

! number OF business men received
statements OF their accounts from the
wholesalers OF California this morn
ing, and in every instance SO far "a
we can learn the wholesalers nave
accompanied their statement by a
letter stating that they realize the
financial condition here at the pre- 5
ent time and Will not in any wa
force the collection Of the bills owed
by the merchants here.
This is good news TO the local
merchants who are handicapped by
the closing of the banks here. The
wholesalers PAID the business peoofe
Of this city compliment in their
letters stating that they had found
them all square in their past dealings
and that their credit in San Francisco
was of the best and would continue
Sc.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02
A TICKLiSH PROPOSITION

Considerable hard feeling has been
AT Nina over hay-rfde
which some Of the gilded youth Of the
southern railroad center gave 10
their fair friends. The hay used was
alfalfa. and every occupant Of The
vehicle has employed most of his
or her time since in the pursuit WI
carly known as scratching. It's a
cinch that the next hay-ride at Nina
If amy brave soul ever should
possess sufficient termerity TO pro
pose another-will be enjoyed on
cushions of timothy.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02
Manhattan
Celebrated

MANHATTAN. Nev.. Oct. 31.-The
band is playing ra4time here this
afternoon. and chop suey music is
being punctuated by piercing blasts
from the milling plant whistle All
Manhattan has resolved Itself into a
monster procession, and is cheering
itself hoarse.
The occasion is The freishting
through town of the first .oad of ore
consigned TO a local mill
Headed by Mir. Humphrey. the old
est and yet the youngest of Manhat,
tan's pioneers. and preceded by a
band. men and boys. burros and dogs
are marching down the gulch to the
plant of The Manhattan Ore Reduction
and Refining company on Mustana
Hin.
Following in ,heir wake are three
eight-ton wagons loaded with ore
from the Consolidated mine.
The initial run on this ore viii be
gin Saturday morning. and will mark
the starting OF the first milling plant
in the camp.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02
RY-SHOSHONE YIELD

The Rhyolite Bulletin publishes
this statement OF the ore output of
the Montgomery Shoshone mine III
BulIfrog and vouches for its relia
bility:
The Shoshone is shipping 500 tons
o. ore each mon h. whicn averages
$500 per ton, to the Salt Lake smelt
era. For thirty days this would mean
$lGp.V00. Some of the ore shipped
runs S400 per ton and none less than
S15o The mill. treating - tons of
,. ore per day for thirty days would
return $112.5oo This estimate OF
the mill production is considered
inside the exact figures. This brings
the total output OF the M. and mine
for thirty days up to S21Z 800. Be
sides this hundreds of tons of ore
showing values from $40 to $2G a
ton is shown on the dump and will
be taken care of later when the mill
has attained greater capacity
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02
OYSTER That
CaICheS Mice

The Reno Reveille is. Responsible
for this:
An oyster that catches mice A
crustacean rat-trap. A biyalve cat
terrier. That's the latest wonder in
Virginia City.
The wonderful shell-fish is the
property of Con Ahern. the we'll
known politician and genial proprietor
of the Crystal.
In the winter months. one of the
staples at Cons is the oyster cock
tail. In order to give his patrons
good article he imports the oysters
alive, and keeps them in Il special
storeroum in he rear OF his place
of business. feeding them on cracker
crumbs.
Early one morning. not long ago.
he entered This storeroom, drawn
there by the squealng of a mouse
What was his asJonishment on enter
ing the room TO find the animal
caught by the tail between the two
shells OF an oyster, and making des
perate but vain efforts to escape
Evidently the animal had invaded
the place during the night to feast
on cracker crumbs. or perhaps 10
help himself 10 an oyster or two. and
putting his tail in chanccry. the oys
ter had taken advantage of the oppnr.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02
Holdings
Are Attached

Last week a writ OF attachment
was levied on all of the holdings
of the Alpine Mining company of
Loope by the National Surety com
pany OF San Francisco to satisfy an
alleged debt of s. 900 for mining
machinery.
1t is generally believed that the
trouble has been brought about by
some misunderstanding and not be,
cause the company is in no con
dition 10 meet its financial obligations
The company is composed Of Feter
CurtZ and associates. and it is rea
sonabiy sure they could Immediately
adjust the little difficulty but have
suffered the attachment tor reasons
best known TO themselves Record
Courier.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02
SURVEY in
FAVOR
Through Legislative Act
Douglass Loses Dis
putcd Ground

The representatives of Lyon and
Douglass who nave been making the
survey of the boundary line between
the two counties have completed
their work and have decided that the
Mack line which practically gives to
correct.
The Commissioners OF Douglas
county through the said of an attorney
have discovered that in 1899 the
legislature of this state enacted an
act giving Lyon county all the prop
erty on which il was at that time
collecting taxes and adopting the. line
surveyed by man employed by
them. The representatives OF
Douglass county in the legislature
evidently Went to sleep about that
time and made no objections what
ever to the bill.
The people of the yaley above are
now realizing that they are out OF
The running for the present and
must give up the town Of Buckskin
a ut three saloons which happen
10 he located across me border line
They also discovered that the mines
Of the camp were situated in Lyon
county.
The Record-Courier Of last night
accuses Lyon county OF perpetrating
a steal by having the bill enacted
given them the disputed properly on
a survey and under their supervision
and with the intent to obtain pos
session of land that beloged to
Douglas county according to the sur
vey made an. the line designated by
tne Surveyor General of tfe State of
Nevada.
The paper also states that this
will be made a political Issue in that
that men will be elecltu oserve in
the legislature that will be able to
get back the property that they claim
rightfully belongs to t,em and which
was taen away from them through
the cleverness of the representatives
of Lyon county in che legislature
several years ago. and which they
line was run by lie two counties.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02
TOO MUCH WORK

The special assistant to the asses
sor appointed by the commissioners
of White Pine county. has added
about S230.o00 to the valuation. max
ing the total S2.471 $50, and believes
that if given more time he could have
added another $1,000 The def
cheney in the valuation is aue to the
fact that the late Legislature doubled
Assessor Houses duties. but gave
him no additional assistance. He
therefore was unable TO fully perform
the duties of the assessors office.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02
Many Sign
Agreement

Nearly all the depositors Of the
State Bank & Trust Company in this
city have signed the agreement offer
ed by the bank and tCdav men were
sent into the Outlaying districts 70
confer with the depositors there.
1t will be several days before they
can all be given a chance to sign
the agreement owing to the fact that
they are located in all parts Of the
country. but will be given a chance
through a representative of the com
pany or the mails ---.-
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02
Recording
Unnecessary

1t is not necessary for d prospector
TO record his locations with county
recorder. according to decision
handed down by the supreme court
here yesterday.
The issue was decided in the suit
of James G. Ford ct al VS.. William
Campbell ct al. 1t involved title to
valuable mining property in the Bull
frog district. Ford located the claims
but failed TO REGARD them. The prop
erty was jumped by Campbell and as
sociates, who claimad title. The
matter was taken into the courts,
finitely settles the Notwithstanding.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02
REFUSE TIME CHECKS

The banks OF Reno and San tld:!-
cisco have refused TO honor the tiToa-
checks of the Utah Construction
Company and III consequence n"aT,y
all work on the Western Pacific has
ceased. 1t is stated that the cnecks
are all right, but TO cash then IS
the same as loaninc money to ihe
companv for thhirty days and at
present the banks are not caShlrG
time checks of that nature.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02
GOES TO CALIFORNIA

Mrs. f. z. Roberts leaves tonight
for California where she will spend
some time Since her return to TINS
city the high altitude has proved dis
asterous to her Improvement since
her recent Illness and she will remain
in California until she completely
RECEIVERS her strength.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02
DEATH OF a PlOEE EER

NJ. Hawcroft a pioneer OF Washoe
county. and we'll known in this city
II ed at his home in Reno last even
ing. He was - years OF age.
To mourn his loss he leaves two
sons. Lee Hawcroft of the Reno Fire
Department, and Ralph HaWcroft, SUI
pnrintendent of the job printing de
partment of the Journal.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02
Services at
The Churches

byterian-Sunday school at 10
a. m. Church services at = a. N.
and 7:3o y. N. Christian Endeavor
at 600 =. m.
The Rev. sosiah McClain of Salt
Lake City. Utah, former pastor of this
church, will preach at ] o'clock.
This will be the opportunity for old
friends to meet him. Please scatter
the word of this announcement as
widely as possible
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-11-02

Harry Millard, Jr.. will leave foi'
Goldfield this evening and will h
accompanied by the son OF Nr an
Mrs. Wilbur Wilson. Mr.. Wilson has
not been in the best of health lately
and will arrive in this city in few
days where he will take a much
needed rest