Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-04-23

emily making no active fight, proba-
bly, waiting for their inning before
the council, when the petition
which is being circulated for the
abolition Of the saloon is presented.
For 10 days the anti-saloon forces
have been working hard securing
/ signatures. 1t is stated that 80 per
cent of those approached have sign
ed. 1t is predicted that this per-
centage will prevail throughout the
city.
Walla Walla.-Warehouse at
Waitsburg. Prescott. Valley Grove,
Hadley, Spoiford and Walla Walla
will be erected by farmers during
the coming three months, while
prospects are good for the construc-
tton of half dozen others, though
the necessary arrangements have
been made. At the meeting Satur-
day plans and specifications for half
a dozen houses were presented and,
with few notifications, were
adopted. They provide for modern
structures, owned and operated by
the farmers as corporations. Each
community will pay for it's own
house. and operate 1t Independently,
selling where grain will bring the
highest price.
Tacoma.-One year in the county
jail is the sentence given to Clinton
e. Candy in the superior court by
Judge Smell for Handwriting his wife.
tying her to the bed and whipping
her. The sentence is the maximum
which could be given under the
charge of assault and battery. The
courtroom was practically empty
when Candy was sentenced.
North Yakima.-The Jack Splawn
ma pioneer for the governorship on
the democratic ticket, met and ar
ranged to establish branches of the
club throughout the stae. H. J.
Snively is president Of the organiza-
tiop. A number Of republicans have
joined the club, and 10000 en-
blems have been ordered to be dis
tributed to the supporters.
Harrington. Judge w. T. War
rem, president of the Lincoln Coun-
ty Pioneers association. has called
a meeting of the committees at Har-
rington, Saturdbv, to plan for the
annual picnic and set the date. The
location will be on the grounds on
Crab creek.
Wallace. --Thomas Barnes, inven-
tor of water gauge shield, was
bound over to the district court to
answer to a charge of obtaining
mney under false pretenses from
Thomas Thomas. The probate Judge
fixed the bond at $4,000 which
Barnes has been unable to raise, and
he is still in Jail Tuesday second
complaint was read to Barnes. This
complaint is signed by Charles
Stanley. who claims he purchased a
third interest in the patent for
/ $425, and Barnes hearing on this
charge was held yesterday.
! North Yakima Automobiles
are to meet here tonight to organize
a Yakima Auto club, to discuss road
Improvements, and particularly to
discuss the feasibility Of putting into
good shape the road from this city
to White Bluffs. The distance Is 10
miles, but autoists who have made
the trip declare that an expenditure
OF few hundred dollars would be
sufficient.
Walla Walla.-With 16 candi-
dates from Pasco handcuffed and
loaded in wood wagons under guard
Of 25 policemen. the local Elks this
afternoon paraded the streets OF
Walla Walla. A special train
brought so from Pasco. arriving
here at 4:30 .. m. At the denot
were 5000 people. the band and 200
Flks from this citv. DAYTON. Waits
burg, Pendleton and other places.
Wallace.-William Fable. pronri-
etor of the Star moving picture tha-
eter. has been arrested on a COM
plaint sworn out bv the Rev.. !. d.
Neilan, pastor of the Congregational
church. charging him with violat-
. ing the SUNDAY rest law in keenine
his tbeater omen on Sunday evening
and charging an admission. Mr.
Fable nleaded not guilty and was re-
leased without bail.
FROM TIE COUNTY RECORDS.