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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-29
CONCENTRATES

The stock Of the Bingham Bay state
Copper company is being Aoated In the
east.
Core drills are being used for devel-
opment purposes at the property of tho
Empire Nevada Mining company at
Nerington. Nevada.
The ore and bullion settlements ro-
ported al the close of last weeks buel-
ness transactions amounted to just an
oven 100000,
John Brooks, the veteran mill man,
has gone TO Idaho 10 take charge OF
the construction Of new plant at the
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p. NJ. REauLAR sALEs.

Eagle and Blue Bell--300 at ESQ.
May Day---100 at II Y
South Swansea--500 AT 10.
Uncle Sam Con.-20o at 95i 200 at
90; 1000 at 81.
Beck runnel--1,OOo at 2.1o; $50
at 2.071a
Colorado-30o at $40; 100 at 500
Grown Point--t,200 at 1.s0i LOO
at Las; LOO at 1.47 2,70O at
1.47ia buyed 10,
lao.
Mountain Lake-i,s 500 at %; LOO
at 90.
Sioux Con-2.50O at So; 500 Mt 81.
Victor con-200 at 10; 100 at 10,
buyer 60.
Tetro-s-1 800 at Is.
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BACK FROM OIL FIELD.
Harry Joseph Visits Scene of Excite
incnt Near Virgin City.

Harry s. Joseph, who was one OF the
FIRST Salt Lakera TO arrive In the Vir-
gin city oil field after the news OF
the strike In the property OF the Virgin
oil & Development company, has re-
turned from the south and Expressed
the opinion TO n representative of the
News" today that the new field would
prove to be permanent one. He was
80 thoroughly impressed with the coun-
try that he succeeded in getting hold
OF 500 acres OF oil land contiguous 70
that owned by the Virgin company.
Associated with him In the undertaking
Is Henry Perry who was commune
Gated with by telegraph
Mr. Joseph said today that arrange
menta are now being made 10 send a
rig into the field and that the Develop
ment OF the ground secured by himself
and associate would be undertaken
without any unnecessary delay. II am
satisfied the country Is going TO make
good," declared Mr. Joseph, and that
II viii be only a matter OF short
time until the region Win be tapped by
line OF railroad. A branch line OF
the Salt Lake Route win probably be
built on from some point near Lund.
through Cedar city ana thence TO the
scene OF the excitement
MINING DEED FILED,
Eneeial Observation-Disclosures
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MINING, BUSINESS AND STOCKS

from j. william Knight ct al to the
Colorado Mining company for n one
eighth interest in the June Bug mining
claim IN the Tlntic mining district
has been filed with the county re-
cordcr. The consideration Is 81 and
other valuable considerations.
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James a. Pollock * Co., bankers and
brokers, furnish the following quota
lions from San Francisco Oh Nevada
mining stocks today;
ToNoPAH.
Tonopah Nevada, 121s bid; Montana
Tonopah, 800 asked; Tonopah Extern
sion. L45M1.50; MacNamara. 2S@29;
Midway, 97Gs9; Tonopah Belmont $40
asked; Tonopah North Star. 223124:
Ohio Tonopah. 3d5; West End Cons.
SO4s2; Rescue. 14@15; Tonopah &
California, 7 asked; Golden Anchor,
asked Jim Butter, 1.02h p1.05 Cash
Boy, bid; Home, 5 bid. Boston Tono-
pah, 10 askea: Monarch Pitts. ExtE.,
9ml0; Montana Midway Extn, 4U5;
Golden Crown, Sp9.
BULLFROG.
Original 7as: Bullfrog Mining, l5@
II; Mont. Bullfrog. 4@5; National Bank,
20 bid; l.. Harris, 2@3; Amethyst, so
bid; Gold Bar, 69@7O; Steinway, &
asked; Bonnie Glare, 5QM52; Mayilower
Con, 3Sq4O; Montgomery Sho, Exten.
sa9; @. Scepter. 1910; Montgy. Mt.
1905. b. Diamondfield. 10 asked;
Homestake Con, 92 bid Y. Girl, q
asked: Nugget, bid; Tramp Con, Al
@i2; Victor, bid; North Star. asked.
GoLDFIELD.
Sandstone, 4lQ45; Red Top. 400 bid:
Col. Mt, 55q57; Jumbo. 400 bid jun
DO Ext, 1.77la bid; Pennsylvania. 3
asked; Goldheld Min. Co., 1850 asked
Kendall, 2s@3l; Booth. iS bid; Adams.
1904; silver Pick, 6O@61: May Queen,
10 bid; Nevada Boy. SQ9; Black Butte
Ext Sq9; Blue Bell. l7G19; Dixie, 6
bid; Goldfleld Columbia, so asked; HI
hernia, bid; st. Ives, 92Gs4, Conquer
or, II bid, Black Rock, bid; Lone
star, 1920; G Wonder, bid; Pot
latch, 40 asked; Ora. 22 bid. Kendall
Ext. 2@4; sandstorm Ext. 4d6;
Mayne, 799; Atlanta, 81 bid
CT. Bend, 7707si Commonwealth. 90;
Comb. Fraction, 2.1Oa2gO; CIT. Bend
Ext, IA; ct. Bend Annex, IA; Midtown,
Ext, n bid Ct Bend Annex, IA bid
Midtown. 40 asked b. b. Bonanza, I
| gSi kewonos, go bid; Esmeralda, 1910.
| Portland, 20 bid; Craokerjack, 10 bid;
Red Hills, 57Q5s; Mohawk Ext, sniO;
l. Dillon, 9Gl0: Y. Tiger eO@2l;
Grandma. 14dl6; S. p. Ext, 405; ".
| Rose, GG7; Col. Mt, Ext, asked; Gold
| field Con. g. 0O6lSO5
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WOOL.

ST. Louis, July 29-Wool, steady. Ter
ritory and western mediums, 21q2s; fine
mediums. 17dfl9: fine, 14G16
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Il. NJ WEST & CO, stock brokers,
D. r. Walker Blk, Both phones Of
fee and residence
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r. II. Snow & Co.. Stock Brokers.
% Commercial Blk. Both Phones 1878
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CANNON e. CANNON, Mining Stock
Brokers, is T.. S. TEN. Both Phones.
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GEO. @. CANNON ASSOCIATION,
BROKERS'. "a Il. So, Temple. Both
phones 90.
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UNION ASSAY OFFICE
NJ. S. Hanauer. j. v. Sadler.
1872 So. West Temple. p. o. box 144s.
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WEATHER REPORT

Record at the local office of the United
States weather bureau. for the "a hours
ending at a. m. today:
Temperature at a. m, 81; maximum,
81; minimum, 62 mean, "A, which is de-
grees below normal.
Precipitation since the first of the
month. 10 inch. which is 81 inch below
the normal.
Accumulated excess In precipitation
since Jan. /. $50 inches.
Relative humidity, 30 per cent
FORECAST TILL 6 p. NJ. TUESDAY.
Local forecast for Salt Lake City and
vicinity
Partly cloudy and unsettled tonight and
Tuesday.
Utah:
Fair tonight and Tuesday.
X. ]. HYATT.
Section Director.
ToDAY's TEMPERATURE
. am. ......,..,.... ...........,,...........64
am -. .-..-..,.....-....,....C6
a-HLs. .-'..s.' ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
y ain $3.50 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
~ din .-..'.s.-. .......,.............,,. ~
~ a,in' ...''-'''. 80
IA m. 80. ......,...................S
pm .'s.s's',. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
YESTERDAYS RECORD.
fl8htst ...'.. ...-.... ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Lowest ..-...,... ...,..,......... az
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A. .. CAMPBELL.
Stock Broker. 216 d. b. Walker Block.

Bird Cowan Co.
Custom Ansayers and Chemists. 1e0
South West Temple st.
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MINING DEED FILEp

Special Correspondence.
Provo, July Pa mining decd
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BOSTON COPPER MARKET.

James A. Pollock & Co., bankers and
brokers. furnish the following quota
lions from San Francisco Oh Nevada
mining stocks today:
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REHABILITATION.

Forenoon totals ..,... .6s,075 s74. 710. so
AFTERNOON LISTED STOCKS.
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NEW YORK CURB.

James A. Pollock & Co., bankers and
brokers, 8 west Second South street,
furnish the following, received over
their private wire this afternoon:
Newhouse. 141adr14A; Utah Cop, ESQ
2SIs; New. Cons, 14G14%; Cumb.. Ely,
9is@9h Balk. S1s@SA; King Edw,
1 l-16g1ss; NipIssing, sA ass; Mitchell,
21s@Sk; Trinity, 2Os4@2lA; Tenn. Cop,
9
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-02-22
CHURCHES SCHOOLS AND BUSINESS MEN
HONOR MEMORY Of LITTLE HATCHET HERO
All Waa Waa Shuts Up Shop and Goes to Hear Great Sermon
at Christian Church in the Morning Patriotic Exercises
In the Public Schools

floor were filled with the eager crowd
which listened to the talk on NE
glecting the Great Salvation"
Dr.. Breeden Was at His Best.
DR.. Breeder was at his best this
morning. 1t is doubtful if he has
preached such a sermon in Walla Wal
la before as he preached this morn
ing. The opportunity to talk to those
who seldom go to cnurch seemed to
bring out all that was latent in his
persuasive oratory and he brought to
the minds of many a veteran sinner
the Importance of the thought woven
through his sermon that nothing was
of profit if the soul was lost.
In the schools the principal exercis-
es of the day were at the high school.
DR.. S. B. L: Penrose spoke on some
of the modern problems which it
would be well to consider with the
spirit of Washington
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-02-22
Passenger lgent Lynch Says
Small Roads Must So
SERVICE MUST SUFFER ALSO
w. Lynch Says Two Cents a
Mile is Not Enough to
Operate On

CHICAGO. Feb. 22.-Warren Lynch.
passenger agent of the New York
Central. this morning said in Illinois
the forcing of the railroads to give
passenger service at one-third less
than the present rate would force the
smaller roads into the receivers hands
and compel the larger ones to reduce
the cost of operation to a degree ne.
cessitating poor service
His views We're endorsed today by
meeting of the officials of most of
the western and southern lines. At
the meeting it was decided to get the
best legal advice and fight the two
cent legislation in all the states in the
supreme court of the United States.
Representatives Of the unions of
railway trainmen notified the manag-
ers today that further delay in CIV.
ing the concessions demanded would
precipitate a strike. They said they
were unable to control the radical
members much longer. Neither side
is likely to yield further.
The roads are willing to grant an
eight per cent increase but the unions
demand Is per cent 3
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-02-22
MURRY IS TO Be BROUGHT BACK
Man Who Escaped From County Jail
Wearing Oregon Boot 10 Now
in Pendiston.

Sheriff Haviland left for ePendleton
this morning after James Lyde. alias
Murry, who is wanted in this city on
charge of larceny. Murry is charg-
ed with stealing, number of sheep
pelts and a quantity of wool from the
Gus Harris slaughter pens. Murry has
been into several scraps in the city and
bears bad reputation. He served
eight months in the county Jail last
summer. He escaped while wearing
an "Oregon boot" He climbed to the
top of one of the buildings of the city
and watched the officers make a care
full search for him.
1t is possible other charges will be
made against him when he is returned
to this city He was arrested in Pen
dleton some time ago. The Walla
Walla county officers have been wait
ing for better transportation facilities
before going after him.
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Trains For Portland to Leave on
0. R. R.aA. Nightly
BLOCKED MAILS PILE UP At OFFICE
ROUTE TO SEATTLE OPEN EX.
cEPT WAsHoUT WHICH WILL
SOON BE REPAIRED.

Railroad communication with Port
land, Seattle and Pendleton is restored
Although two of these places must be
reached by a round about way passen.
gers and mail are being carried.
The first relief came through the
o. R. & N. which got it's track to Wal
lula cleared yesterday. Sound passen
gers were taaken to Wallula at $3.50
last night and there transferred to a
w. & G.. r. train which took them to
Pasco. The Northern Pacific line from
Pasco to Seattle is clear and Train
Dispatcher Hubbard of the w. & c.
R. said this morning that the Northern
Pacific people expected to have their
line clear to Spokane today.
The o. R. & N. is reaching Spokane
today. A train left here at 10 O'Clock
this morning for Wallula which made
connections with No. 8 for Spokane
and No. Z for Pendleton. The only
remaining trouble between Wallula
and Umatilla is the big washout at
Cold Springs. This was transferred
about this morning and by tonight
the O. R. & N. people expect to build
a temporary track about the 1,5OO Sec
ton which was entirely washed away.
Train to Portland Tonight.
The regular train for Portland VIII
leave at 9:3O tonight for Wallula
where it will make connections win
m poDo EiRht1
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ALL THE THAWS IhO|sP0sED
But Family Believes Firmly Prisoner
Viii So Free
EVELYN EMBRACES HER HUSBAND
JEROME SENDS REPRESENTATIVE
TO CLEAN INFORMATION
FROM MRS. HOLMAN.

NEW YORK, Feb. 22.-Thaw's tenn
porary breakdown during his wife's re-
cital of the hidden pages Of her life
was gone with the nights sleep and he
arose in better spirits this morning,
took a bath, ate a substantial break
fast and wrote letters. Visitors are
not permitted at the Tombs On holl-
days.
Jerome and Garvin have not ap-
peared at the criminal court Dullolhs
today. 1t is understood Jerome mas
gone to his home in Lakevlile, Conn.
Delmas. Hartridge, O'Reilly and NC
Pike. are in conference at the hotel Lo-
raine, today, going over Evelyns tes-
timony, and preparing to bolster up
such parts as were weakened oy
Jerome.
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Would Disfrsacbise lea snd
Women Who are Unmarried
TO VOTE WOMEN MUST GET HUSBANDS
FORMER PRESIDENT VISITS IN
CHICAGO AND PUTS IN
BUSY DAY.

CHICAGO. Feb. 22.-Cleveland spent
a strenuous day despite his apparent
frail health. He attended the school
children's celebration at the auditorium
in the morning, and spoke in the same
place under the auspices of the Union
League club in the afternoon. He will
be a guest. at dinner tonight of the
same club. Business generally is sus-
pended in honor of Washington even
the weather bureau being closed al
though most of the department stores
are open.
Cleveland, in an unexpected
speech at the auditorium, this
morning, said he had given much
consideration to letter written to him
advocating a marriage qualification for
suffrage permitting the married of both
sexes who have homes to protect, to
vote and to disfranchise unmarried
men and women. He said there was
much virtue in the scheme
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-02-22

Lena Bremmer and H. w. keith
each occupy a cell in the county JAN
owaitine a hearing on the charge OF
adultery preferred by Mrs. Bremmer s
husband, Henry Bremmer. The couple
Was brought to the city late yesterday
evening by Allen Byrnes. deputy sher-
i'll at Wa1lula.
n; Mrs. Bremmer and Keith VIII De
compelfed to stay in Jail for a 1e"
dove "a, least. Today is holiday ana
their hearing cannot be arranged unni
tomorrow. Attorney Oscar Cain. VINO
represents Mrs. Bremmer, says ne Is
trying to communicate with her par
ents 1t is probable the date OF the
hearing will be arranged tomorrow.
The real bone of contention Is the
custody of Bremmer's s-year-old child.
NJ. Rremmer alleges she is only act
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-02-22

The high school orchestra rendered
several patriotic numbers and a spe.
cial quartette and several solos made
a well rounded musical program. Fea-
lures of the exercises of the high
school were original orations recited
by Frank Ring, Juanita Carmichael
and Steel Weaver, all of them touch
ed on some phase of the life or char
acter of the great first president Of
the American republic.
At Sharpstein School.
The old question of the destructive
tendencies of fire and water was de-
bated at the Sharpstein school. Four
young men upheld each side of the
question: Resolved that water is a
more destructive element than fire. -
Walla Walla floods and San Francis
CO fire were pointed to by the youthful
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-02-22
PREFERS PARAM0uR TO- BABY AND r.
: NOW MRS, BREMMER RESTS IN JAIL

ing as Keith's housekeeper. Keith Is
a widower with four children. When
MRS. Bremen left Canada in company
with Keith she had possession of the
Bremmer baby.
According to testimony given in a
suit before Judge 'Brents some time
ago, Mrs. Bremmer posed as Keith's
wife. She said the Bfemmer baby was
Keith's child. The baby has been IN
the custody Of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Gregory. The parents have the privi-
lege Of visiting their child. They have
been equally confident Of securing its
custody. Mrs Bremmer was given
an opportunity of having the child II
she would go home to her parents who
live in Idaho. She refused. preferring
the company Of Keith. The case Ii ex-
pected to attract considerable atten-
ton in court.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-02-22
NEW ORDINANCE may GUT WATER
LOVING DA|RYMEN OUT OF TRADE

mnst have three per cent of butter
fat.
But no skinned milk can be sold or
served in any hotel or restaurant IN the
c;tv of Walla Walla unless piacaru
showing the words SKINNED MIX
served here be placed in a conspicuous
place The letters on this piacaru n,.S' ..as
Se at least two inches high and one Hncn
broad. .,. If
Cream must contain 20 per cent y.
,,,...- far and If it does not it cannot
he sold as cream. All weaker crea"
than this is. denominated "aduiterateu
cream- and adulterated cream Is en-
t;re,v barred by the ordinance.
If any milkman or restaurant. man
attempts to sell any adultera1ed m',n ,o
~ cream the product will be sub1ect g
se;zure and destruction by the oairs
inspector.
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these people to make this improvement
ing on, rendering work with cement
unsatisfactory, time was extended un-
til May 1. Some are contemplating
the erection of business blocks, and in
these cases, where work on the building
ings has been started before May 1, the
limit will be extended
1t was suggested that it would be
good plan to have the street committee
make clean job of looking at all side
walks in the city and having all the
defective ones replaced.
Councilman Giasford thought that
the present method of getting at the
matter was cumbersome as the street
committee is too busy to give the
matter the attention needed.
s He praised the diligence Of Inspector
McClish and recommended that the
condemnation Of bad sidewalks be left
in his hands This did not meet with
1.-THE appreciation of the council who
thought the street committee the pro-
per authority, to pass on sidewalks.
!. Glasford also intimated that he
would bring up an ordinance In the
near future denying bicycles the priv
ilege of the sidewalks from June l
to October 1. He asserted that the
wheels loosened up the boards when
| they were dry. but did no harm to the
walks during the wet season.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-02-22
WEBER GOES TO SEE HIS son
Father of Oemented Legislator Will
Leave on First Train for State
Capitol.

Frank l. Weber, Sr., will leave this
evening for Olympia to be with his
son, Representative William H. Weber
who was stricken down with an attick
Of mental trouble again yesteday.
Frank Weber. Jr., said this morning
that on account of interruption in tele-
phone service caused by washouts tsat
the family had not yet been able to
get any word from Olympia either in
confirmation or denial of the newspa-
per story of his brothers. misfortune.
My father will leave on the first train
mat goes out, he said.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-02-22
IT'S TOUGH LINES FOR THE POOR BILL
POSTER, LIKEWISE FOR THE SCHOOL BOYS

Would a Sunday school pupil be
grabbed by big Walla Walla police
man if he threw around hand bills tel
ing about an entertainment which his
class was getting up to pay for new
song books?
Would a Whitman college student be
arrested if he distributed cards in the
different show windows in the city
to advertise baseball game?
He might be-if baseball game is
an exhibition-if stores are meant by
the phrase "house to house" and if he
did not have a $25 license according to
the bill introduced by Councilman
Glasford in the city council last night
which went through its second read
ms.
The ordinance is mos; sweeping
one. It provides that none but licens-
ed bill posters shall paste. tack or
scatter anything whichs is designed to
advertise, by means Of placardsl or dod-
gers. Is 'N 80 ~%@
A duly licensed. qualified and acting
bill poster must be very. very careful,
too and not drop a piece of parper or
a thimbleful of paste on the surface of
street or sidewalk lest his purse be re-
l;eved of five plunks or more.
The councilmen agreed that the ord
nance would have to be tinkered bit
before its final passage. The ordinance
contains provisions requiring that all
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-02-22

All Walla Walla went to church to-
d,v. Bankers. and butchers; grocers
and clothiers; county officials and sa.
1,onDen made up that varied audi
once of hundreds who listene to the
nsp,ring sermon given by DR.. H. O..
praeen at the Central Christian church
this morning.
Nearly every store and office in the
city closed its doors from 10:3O un-
ri noon and a large part of the busi-
ness men and their employees forgot
material things for the hour as they
listened to the inspired words of the
great evangelist.
Flags streamed from every flag staff
TODAY, and every school room had ap-
rroprate exercises in honor of the
birthday of George Washington.
The greatest single event Of the
day was the mass meeting at the
Christian church. Gallery and lower
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-02-22

""'la Nal!l milk and the water hy-
'''' ShaH be strangers hence forth
~''oraing to the ordinance introduced
' "'sht in the city council and read
two times.
~, Nle tearms of this legislative act
only milk which is mixed with
pufa cr foreign substance as a
a.ss seF'a'ive win be considered adult
ira eu milk but any milk which is DEL
bo,a7 ,u from wagons or served at any
bsw OF restaurant in the city must
min. certain percent of butter fat or
Cons 'o'id or it is liable to summary
W;m I"'lOh by the dairy inspector.
in .~ which may be sold is divided
skin ei''sses. skinned milk and un-
piro eu milk The former must have
Of hn.' PEI cent OF milk solids exclusive
'eF 1ats. While unskimmed milk
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advertising placards on telephone poles
shall be taken down and that no adver-
tising matter shall be put up on private
property without the permission of the
city authorities.
East Main street sidewalks and East
Main street junk shops were the sub
Jects of some very uncomplimentary
remarks by members of the city couu-
Gil last night
Councilman Dunham waded into the
junk shops. He said "The junk shops
keep the streets from progressing. Can't
something be done toward moving them
back from the street." .;.s--
Councilman Kirkman agreed and
thought they were a disgrace and might
be classed as a nuisance. He faceti-
| ously! remarked that the odor which
| arose from some Of these shops would
make; an automobile smell like a rose
garden.
The question will be investigated by
| a committee. g..
Ihe .councflmen were all agreed that
sidewalks ought to be constructed The
street commissioner was instructed to
notify property owners on East Main
that they must put in concrete walks
before the first of May, or the city will
make the improvements and levy an
assessment against the property for
payment of same. The council notified
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-02-22

Missouri Assembly Compelled to Ad.
journ When Suffering Members
Are Taken to Pest House.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-, Feb. o.
The legislature adjourned this after
noon until Monday On account Of a
smallpox scare. A number of the
members stricken in the chamber,
were taken to the pest house. The
governor says the stricken members
will be taken into the executive man.
sion if they can not be comfortably
uuartered elsewhere.