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Evening journal., 1907-07-16
THERE WILL BE NO WAR.

THIS talk OF war with Japan is chiefly bun
\ combe
Through it all may be seen the fine Italian
hand of the speculator and the man who trades
upon the credulity of the one who runs and fails
to read.
Sfted through the sieve of average mind all
the war talk is, in its finest state, nothing more
than visionary chip placed upon the broad
shoulders OF "Od Uncle Samuel by people who
never for moment believe that the little yellow
cen fellows have any idea OF getting stepadder to
,v- scnock it off.
IuA One day the rumors are omnous and the next
NO. the same rumors are contradicted and so it
Carefrs
Bodies Ia 1
and HOspItalen war runors in the ambient either
sna.n Of grain and marine stores bound up
he securities Of roads that can carry
IS war implements and men command
Evening journal., 1907-07-16
No Summer Meetinas.

Members OF the board OF managers
Of the Florence Crittendon Home have
decided to adjourn their monthly
meetings until September.
Evening journal., 1907-07-16
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Evening journal., 1907-07-16

Persons leaving the city for the summer months may
have The Evening Journal their address by
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advance
Evening journal., 1907-07-16

The Evening Journal uses the United Press SER
VI psAoooI soIAts editorial special wire.
Evening journal., 1907-07-16
WOMAN AND TEN.YEAR-
OLD SISTER FOUND DEAD
~ The JournaI's speeIaI wIre.

BY The Journals Special Wire.
NEW YORK, July 16-Henrietta
Rueter and her sister. the former 81
and the latter 10 years old, are be-
lieved to have committed suicide to-
gether to-day at their home. No. 459
East Fifty-seventh street. according
to q report from the precinct police
station to headquarters Of the police
department
They are said to have killed them
selves with Illuminating gas.
Evening journal., 1907-07-16

This newspaper sale regularly at every newsstand
in Wilmington and the principal towns In the State Of
Delaware; also at Broad Street Staten and Twenty
Evening journal., 1907-07-16
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Evening journal., 1907-07-16

Advertising rates on application.
No attention paid to unsigned communications.
Evening journal., 1907-07-16

In order 20 give our employees an
opportunity Of seeing the Elks' parade
our store at Sixth and Madison streets
will be closed all day Thursday, July
18th. +. Schillings
Evening journal., 1907-07-16
Old Potato Prices Low.

A number Of farmers Of New Castle
county who held on to last years po-
tatoes still waiting for a further in
crease in prices, were sadly disappoint-
ed. Early in the Spring when weather
conditions were such that il looked as
though the potato crop was going TO
be a poor one, tubers brought exceed
ingly high prices. But the potato crop
came out strongly and the drop came.
Old potatoes are now quite low in price.
Evening journal., 1907-07-16

New York ONCE: soi Cambridge Building Corner Fifth
Avenue and Thirty-third Street
Chicago Office: 311 Boyce Building
Evening journal., 1907-07-16
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Evening journal., 1907-07-16

did your summer vacation begin Sat
urday, Artieg"
Nav. We'd had Saturday and Sun
day anyway. Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Evening journal., 1907-07-16
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FOUNDED 1SSS.

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boon except Sundays. by
THE EVENING JOURNAL COMPANY.
Gilbert S Jones' Business Manager.
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Evening journal., 1907-07-16

HIS talk OF war with Japan is chiefly bun
4 combe.
Evening journal., 1907-07-16
FINANCIAL

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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-15

against their will to brave the risors
OF an Indictment administrationS zt
IL shamefully cruel.
II is n curious condolences thae
just when foreign Immigrants are
arriving Mt tho rate of million =
year to work on our railroads and IN
our coal mines and settle our public
lands. millionaires who deal In rail-
roads and coal mines and western
lands should feel an impulse 20 emi-
crate. The government keeps .
close watch on tho millions that arr
rive. II also nnds IL expedient 20
keep an equal close watch on million
aires that may emigrate. No wonder
there IL n Wall-street reaction In ia
vor OF state rightsi--Nev York
World,
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-15

Buffalo Ia to dedicate O monument
in memory OF william Mckinley next
June. II is hopel TO have the stats
encampment OF the Grand Army held
there, so that the old soldiers may
take part in the exercises. The Buff
falo Commercial points out the ne
ness fthis, as follows: Tho mar
ness of this, as follows: 1.-THE mar
der In the ranks OF that grand army:
It was In this city that he was well
coined very soon after his Inaugural
ton. at the national encampment,
and in this city, where the shot wac
fred that killed him. is OF all others
the place where the veterans ought
to gather TO dedicate the shaft that
Ia erectd to his memory"
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-15
SHAMEFULLY CRUEL

IL Is downright inhumanity I'm tho
Interstate commerce commissioners
to say that men I'm the delicate health
in which Mr.. Hartman, Mr.. Rogers
and MIR. Frick may find themselves
Mt any moment shall not be permitted
to leave tho United States until they
have testified. IL Is barbarous for n
despotic government. prying into
peoples private affairs, To seek to
overrulc even physicians certifl-
cate. Exposure to an interstate com
merce commission investigation IL
likely To bring on chill any day,
with all sorts OF complications.
Mr.. Harriman's usual good health
failed him when Chairman Knapp
started for New York, and Il was not
until Mr.. Knapp went to Chicago that
Mr.. Hartman was able to come down
town again. Who can tell but Chair
man Knapp's return TO New York
may hasten relapse? Mr.. still
man urea nerves commanded n sud
den trip to Europe. william Rock
efeller also reported to have been
seized with Vague uneasiness from
which nothing will so surely relieve
him as an indefinite stay abroad.
None OF the various climatic condi-
lions ut home seems favorable To
Hartman directors threatened with
interstate commerce commission sub.
poeans. SO why should possible In
yallds like Mr.. Hartman, Mr.. Rog-
ers and Mr.. Frlck be compelled
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-15

Many n mans wife dresses stylish
ly because his creditors can sfford
IL.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-15

Every man sees an earthly angel
in the woman he loves.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-15
TO THE POINT.

Yes. located at Norfolk now.
Coming down during the Expo? IL
so. write me about anything you
want to know, or call to see me.
Same old boy; glad to hear from
anybody at any time. Houses to
ent during the exposition.-Good
property for sale.
e. WHITE ATKINSON.
Board OF Trade Bldg.
Norfolk. Va.
Subscribe To the Evening Leader.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-01-15

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Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

1t was reported Monday night that
No. 16. ON the Northern Pacific. was
wrecked near Elliston, five people kill
ed and the train set on fire. Northern
Pacific officials say the wreck was SIM
ply an engine off the track, blcckadine
traffic. No one was injured.
Possessor of huge butterfly, made
of gold and sparkling with a princely
array of diamonds, little Ethel John
son, child heroine Of the Columbia dis
aster, is the happiest girl in Portland,
Ore. The gorgeously winged present
was sent her by mysterious admirer.
Who he is may never be known.
though there are faint suspicious that
the sender may be the man whose life
was saved by the little girl who also
rescued Effie Gordon, her child friend.
from perishing in the waters of the
Pacific.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
Find LoophoIe in Law.

Nashville, Tenn.-A bill has been
Med in the chancery court here by the
solicitor for "a foreign insurance com.
panies attacking the constitutionalitv
OF the new corporation law on an en-
tirely new ground, one not heretofore
raised by any complainant.
Ihese companies insist that the
Lew act requiring corporations to file
certain information with the secre-
tary OF state Of Tennessee and to nav
certain fees based on the amount of
capital stock is a police regulation. its
purpose being to compel the COM
panies to do a certain thing and for
this reason the attempt of the act to
make classification among the COM
panies IN the amount of fees exacted
is class legislation.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

The body of Miss Laura Matthews of
New York city was found lying in a
lane near Ivywild, Colorado Springs,
Monday morning, with bullet hole
through her head. Miss Matthews had
been living with a sister, Mrs. Neil
Manson, Chicago. and had been study
ing dramatic art in Chicago.
Because he imagined the Almighty
ordered him to do so, crazed sheep
herder.whose name can not be learned,
derail6d passenger train No. on the
Great Northern at Toledo station,
seven miles east of Havre, Mont, Sun
day morning, causing the death of the
fireman and slightly injuring number
Of passengers.
For the fourth time Caleb Powers is
on trial in Kentucky charged with com
plicity in the murder of William
Goebel.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
WOULD LIMIT FAMILIES.
Professor Ross Of Wisconsin Opposes
Roosevelt Idea.

Madison, Wis.-Taking issue with
President Roosevelt on the desirable
ity of raising large families, Professor
Edward A. Ross, head of the sociol.
ogy department of the Wisconsin
state university, yesterday told his
class that restriction in the birth
rate is a movement which at the bot
tom is salutary, that evils in it's train
appear to be minor, or transient, or
self-limiting, or durable"
Professor Ross is himself the father
Of three children.
After declaring that restriction in
the birth rate was salutary, Professor
Ross, anticipating widespread opposi-
ton to such an assertion, added
81 take my stand with those who
hate famine, war, saber-toothed COM
petition, class antagonism, degradation
of the masses, wasting of children,
dwarfing of women and cheapening of
men.
Shall we live to see a mother of
more than three regarded as a public
benefactor and placed on the payroll
Of the state?"
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
Gompers Attacks Orchard.
Meyer Released
Under Heavy Bail

Boise, Idaho, July 3O.-Charles a..
Meyer, president of the Western Fed
GRAFTON of Miners and co-defendant
with William d. Haywood, acquitted
of the murder Of Ex-Governor Steunen-
berg, has been ordered releasedon $25,-
600 bail by Judge Wood, who presided
at the Haywood trial. He will leave
for his home in Denver.
No application for bail was made in
the case of George A. Pettibone, the
third of the alleged. conspirators, but
motion was made for a speedy trial
and his case was ordered set down for
Tuesday, October 1. Counsel intima-
ted that they might apply for bond for
Pettibone later, but it is not believed
that the states attorneys will consent
1t has been generally claimed that
the state has more discriminating evil
dence against Pettibone than any of
the Oher S, while it has been generally
conceded that the case against Meyer
is the weakest of the three.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
GLASS JURY DlSAGREES.
Stands Seven for Conviction, Five for
Acquittal.

Stands Seven for Conviction, Five for
Acquittal.
San Francisco-The jury in the case
of Louis Glass. vice president and gen
eral manager of the Pacific States Tel
ephone & Telegraph company, accus-
ed of having bribed Charles A. Box
ton, member of the board of city
supervisors, through the agency of
Theodore " Halsey, to withhold a
franchise from a rival corporation, was
unable to agree on a verdict and was
discharged after being out As hours.
The jury stood seven for conviction
and FIVE for acquittal. This was the
result on the first ballot and subse-
quent ballots showed no change in
sentiment.
The prosecution announced that they
will proceed with other indictments
against Glass on a similar charge.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
BELL INcENsED AT COLORADO.
Haywood Not Guilty, He Says-Ver'
dict Shocks Peabody.

Denver, Col, July 29.-General
Sherman Bell, who repressed dynami-
tiers and rioters In Cripple Greek. says
of Haywoods acquittal:
Haywood never was legally, tech
nically or criminally guilty of the
murder Of Steunenberg, in my opinion.
But he was sneakingly and in an I'M
American manner officially transport
ed from Colorado into Idaho, held in
jail for over a year and tried for the
murder of Steuenberg on general
principles by lot Of political and
otherwise towards from Colorado, who
did not possess the brains nor the
necessary nerve to carry out their part
of the deal, but Judged the whole bust
ness on Idaho, who Is now holding the
sack"
General Bell says congress should
deprive Colorado of statehood, and
make her a territory under some ap-
propriate name for her misdeeds."
Former Governor Peabody said of
the Haywood jury's verdict:
81 don't know what to make of it.
I believe that Haywood was given as
fair a trial as any man ever had and
considered that the state had made
clear and convincing case against
him. How the jury could have reach
ed such a verdict is wholly beyond my
comprehension and l must wait for
further and fuller reports from Boise
before | can form anything like a de-
finite opinion of reasons which actual
cd the jury in acquitting Haywood"
The Denver trades assembly passed
resolutions rejoicing in Haywood's
acquittal, and sent him congratula-
lions by wire.
c. c. Hamlin Is Astounded.
G. G. Hamlin, the real head of the
Cripple Creek Mineowners' associa-
ton during the strike troubles in the
gold camp, said: Il am astounded as
well as surprised at the acquittal Of
Haywood. l know that the best the
leaders of the Western Federation of
Miners expected was a disagreement
of the jury. How it could have found
Haywood innocent is beyond my COM
Gompers Attacks Orchard
MISREPRESENTATION Gompers of
the American Federation of Labor in
an interview regarding the outcome of
the Haywood trial at Boise, Idaho, de-
clared that no honest American jury
could have brought in any other YER
dict
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

William r. Kenyon, twice mayor of
Butte, Mont, and chairman of the
Democratic state central committee of
Montana, is dead at his country home
near Amsterdam city of acute indiges-
ton, aged 81 years. Mr.. Kenyon was
for many years partner of Senator
Clark. He was a native of Oswego,
N. Y.
The Spokane & Inland is now cleo
trically equipped 10 Palouse, the first
train propelled by electricity coming in
Monday.
The responsibilities of the companies
which, by iron-clad schedules, compel
their masters of ships to go at speed
that their own conscienoes tell them
is unsafe, was the feature of the Col
umrbia wreck investigation in Frisco
Monday.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
Work of an
Insane Man

Versailles, July 30.-Grief and sor-
row reign in the residence near Nept-
une park of the stricken Huntington
family, where Sunday night Henry E.
Huntington, son of Major Henry Alon-
20 Huntington, shot down two sisters
and two brothers at the moment the
members Of the family had gathered
around the deathbed of the fatehr.
Major Huntington is dead. The con
dition Of Elizabeth and Alonzo Hunt
ington is declared to be desperate al
though not hopeless. The Wounds in
fiicted upon Edith and Douglas Hunt
ington are not serious.
Mrs. Huntington, their mother, is
completely Frustrated from shock and
confined to her bed.
A few squares away Henry, who is
regarded by his family and friends as
demented, is in Jail. He is dazed and
confused and hardly realizes the ter
rible thing he has done.
Major Huntington was one of the
best known Americans In Paris and he
and his family have long been taking
q prominent part in the social and off,
cial gaiety of the capital. He was a
retired army officer and prior to taking
mp his residence abroad he lived in
Chicago. where he was an associate of
tohse prominent in army and business
circles. In Paris he became we'll
known for his after dinner speeches at
the American club, of which he was an
organizer and recently president.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
SAY CAPTAIN KILLED ENGINEER
Witnesses AIIege kIingenbere's Crime
Was Coded BIooded.

San Francisco-Captain c. ]. Kiln
genberg, indicted by the federal grand
jury for the murder of ]. d. Paul,
chief engineer of the schooner Olga,
and who was captured at Nome early
this month by United States Marshal
Powell, arrived this afternoon and
was placed in the city prison.
The Indictment charges Klingenberg
with having shot and killed Paul
while the latter was lying in his bunk
OH board the Olga on October 16, 1905.
Frank Miller, Frank Carlson and
George Johnson, principal witnesses
for the government, are detained in
the Alameda county Jail.
According to the statement of these
witnesses to Assistant United States
Attorney Ben l.. Mckinley, the crime
was cold blooded. Johnson is a negro
and was steward of the Olga at the
time of the killing. Klingenberg
will be tried for murder in the United
States circuit court In this city.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
NeN National Labor Union.

Cleveland, Ohio-The Western Fed.
GRAFTON Of Cloakmakers is tho name
of new national labor organization
launched here recently, following the
successful termination of a local
strike. The organization, it is as
serted, starts of with a membership
of 1900, including tailors and opera
tors. 1t will be conducted independ-
ent Of the American Federation OF
Labor or any other national organiza-
ton.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

A man may give a friend drink
from his private flask without break
ing the Sunday closing law, according
to an opinion given by George H.
Cameron in the municipal court at
Portland Monday.
In an eager search for his 15-year-
old daughter Edna, who is reported to
have eloped with Charles Rivers. 90
years of age, Frank Lyons, one of the
wealthiest and most prominent ranch
ers from the reservation near Toppen-
ish. arrived in Tacoma to get his
daughter.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
NEWS OF The WORLD.
SHORT DISPATCHES FROM ALL
PARTS Of THE GLOBE.
A Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western HemIspheres
During the Past WeeEc-NatIonaI,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

Mrs. Louisa M. Taft, mother of the
secretary of war, is seriously i'll with
inflammation of the gall bladder.
The Belfast members of the Royal
Irish constabulary held a great dem
onstration in the barracks square
Belfast, ireland, recently in the pres
ence of thousands of people, in sup
port of their demands for increased
pay.
The new type of war vessel and one
that Is expected to add greatly to the
efficiency of the navy In time Of war
was launched here today from the
shipyards of the Fore River Ship
building company, Quincy, Mass. The
vessel is the scout cruiser Salem,
whose duty it will be in time Of war
80 look for and report the movements
of an enemy. The Salem is to have
speed of "a knots. This Is greater
than that of any cruiser In the navy.
Judge G. M. Lukens holds Albert
Squires to the district court in the
SUM of $500 for the murder of Robert
GLENN at Troy, Idaho.
All hope of an immediate settle
ment of the dock workers strike in
Duluth appears to be at an end.
Telegraphic advices received at the
state department from the American
consul at Hardin are to the effect that
the cereal crops throughout northern
and central Manchuria are very badly
injured, owing to a severe drouth.
The body of one of the four officers
who made an ascension in q military
balloon at the Tsarskoe Selo grounds
last week was found recently off Hog
land a small island in the gulf OF
Finland. 10 miles west of st. Peters
burg. The balloon was picked up at
sea In a warerlogged condition sew
eral days ago.
The business section of the town of
Stella. in Cowlitz county, Wash, was
wiped out by fire recently. The loss
will be about $4,000, with half that
amount covered by insurance. The
fire started in a barber shop and as
the buildings were all wooden and
there were no fire fighting facilities,
the flames spread with great rapidity. |
Lying cold in death, with her throat |
slashed in a dozen places by a razor, |
Helen Bailey Trowbridge, a comely |
woman of about 80 years, reputed to
be an actress from Chicago, was
found In her room at the American |
house, Pittsburg, Pa.
DR.. Anthony Varlcle, who a couple |
OF years ago prepared to start for the |
north pole on an overland trip, Is dead |
In Seattle. DR.. Varicle was noted |
inventor, scientist and dentist.
Kate Soyrak was killed and Rob
'ert Guestel, his son Robert and four
servants, Lucy Derile, Hulda Landois,
Harriet Weaver and Robert Grandello
barely escaped with their lives re-
Gently from inhaling a powerful gas
used as an insect exterminator in
room at the Guestel summer cottage
at Arverne, l. l., The fumigator had
shut up the room. warning all not to
enter 1t, but the cook, misunderstand-
ing him, opened the door and instant
lily fell dead. The others, attracted
10y the sound of her falling body,
rushed to the spot and quickly lapsed
into Inconsistencies.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
BANKER BUYS BRASS BRICK.
Pays $4,000 for Imitation of Real
Gold.

0Oius
South McAlester.-J. ]. McAlester,
president of the American National
bank of this city. was swindled into
paying $4,000 in cash for worthless
brick. A brick was offered to the
banker by man representing himself
to be a miner. 1t was taken to Mus
kogee. appraised at the government
Office and stated to contain so per
cent pure gold. When the deal was
completed. the McAlester banker was
given the imitation instead of the
brick the appraiser had examined.
The swindle was discovered a few
hours after the transaction. Mr.. Nc
Alester is democratic candidate for
railroad commissioners, and is one Of
the most influential bankers in Indian
Territory.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-08-02
MEMPHIS FIRE BRINGS DEATH
Property Loss Reaches S6oo.ooo-Lons
Beyond Control.

emphis, Tenn, July S0.-In an early
morning fire here, originating on the
eleventh floor of the Manufacturers
Cold Storage companys building,
which was in course of erection, one
fireman lost his life and two others
were seriously injured. The loss ap-
proximating 100000.