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Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-09-01
TO THE PUBLIC

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pns who fail 70 receive their paper regularly
iii report the same to the office. as It Il our
bly, means OF knowing how the carriers are do
their work.
We will pay reward OF S25 for evidence that
ii convict any one Of stealing papers after
ey are delivered TO residences
TIE PRESS PUBLISHING co.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-09-01

his brother. A, Sander. as far as
Muskegon. Iowa.
T. T. Kerl. accompanied by con-
tractor Fay of Spokane. made a visit
to DriftwOod Point this morning.
Contractor Fay's visit to the ground
was for the purpose of viewing 1t so
that he might be able to make a bid
for the construction of cement walks
when the time comes to converting
the place into Chatauqua ground.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-09-01
CITY IN BRIEF.

Cabs and messengers. phone 15s.
Everybody smokes the Pee Wee
igar.
]. H. Robinson is a st. Maries
isitor in the city.
Charles G. Anderson is Wallace
isitor in the city.
The Occur d'Alene college opens
eptember 8; investigate.
A. A. Darknell of st. Maries, is
p the city on business.
E. w. Moore of springston, is
BUSINESS visitor in the city.
Arthur Swisher of st. Maries, is
business visitor in the city.
Guaranteed School Shoes at the
led Front Clothing & Shoe Co.,
Miss Grace Woolman Of Terrell,
visiting with friends in the city.
Boys school suits from So up, at
be Red Front Clothing & Shoe Co.
Miss hazel Wells has accepted a
Osition with the Table Supply com
amy.
Union made clothing for union men
the Red Front Clothing & Shoe
R. B. Norris, the st. Maries at
rney was in the city today on bust
ess.
Call at the Press Office and see
be silver set offered with the Even
g Press.
Gospel lecture at the tent tonight
7:45, corner Fourth and Montana
reefs.
c. o. Daggett has accepted a posi-
on as salesman with the Red Front
lothing store.
ofie room to rent with hot and
I'D water. Apply to Occur d'Alene
ank 6 Trust Co..
Now is the time to buy Crawford
nd Elberta peaches for canning.
able Supply Co., Ltd.
Fred Gilbreth, formerly of Mos
Dw, but now located at st. Maries, is
visitor in the city.
Now is the time to buy Crawford
nd Elberta peaches for canning.
able Supply Co., Ltd.
Two store rooms for rent in the
ixon block. Apply at room Ex-
hange National Bank block.
The Elite MillineT wishes to an
punce her opening Friday and Sat
fday. September 18th and 18th.
c. C. Edwards. chairman of the
pard of county commissioners, was
the city this morning on business.
Miss Coral Morgan, daughter of
ndge Morgan. is suffering from a
light attack of blood poisoning in
er arm.
F. E. Post departed this morning
pr st. Maries, where he has entered
hto contract to move a number of
ouses.
Those wishing a good warm room
pr the winter will please call at
be Elite hotel. Everything modern;
Ates reasonable.
Judge w. w. Woods of Wallace.
assed through the city today en-
pute for Rathdrum. where he opened
term of court this morning.
Money to loan on farm land. Our
bstracts are accurate and are COM
eted with dispatch. Fred L. Tiff
my. Mgr 1O4 Fourth st. Bell
hone 1.
During the cool evenings the Cos
p tent Is being kept comfortable
means Of a stove. The subject
pr this evening win be 1.-The Lords
ay or Sabbath"
Have You attended the lecture at
e Gospel tent on the corner Of
purth and Montana? II not, why
{ tonight?. We viii not always
here. Important topics this week.
mt heated when eveninpa are er,nl
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-09-01

The Press Publishing Co., the
Print Shop by the Lake, prints for
particular people.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-09-01

Fortune gives too much to many. bu
to none enough.-Martial.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-09-01
Il Was Tantamoun..

HAS she told yon that she loved
your
Not in so many words She mercy
asked me what life insurance | car
ried"
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-09-01

Today's news today.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-09-01

is THE CLASS OF PRINTING
WHICH THE PRESS PUB
LISTING COMPANY TURNS
OUT.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
HENRY Wins IN THE CONTEST
Washingtonian Elected Vice Presi-
dent of Bankers Institute.
Capital City Delegates Made Hard
Fight, which Resulted In seIec-
tiOn of Local Man

After a spirited campaign by the Wash
Ington bank clerks. who have bOomed
throughout the convention Of the AnerI-
can Institute OF Banking. al Providence.
r L. the name Of Samuel L Henry.
1243 Newton street. for the Office Of vice
president. the result Of the election last
night showed M Henry winner.
Large red badges. with the words, Say.
vote for Henry" were literally distrib-
uted by the Washington visitors. and they
had their effect Mr- Henry had held the
Office Of recorder the last year
The Capital City had a good-sized dele
CATION at the Convention. and an active
one. All Of the Washingtonians were
present when Henry Clews presented his
speech cn the financial and trade situa-
ton By all odds the feature OF the con
vention was the debate between the Pitts
burg and the Chicago bankers. the former
getting liberal applause from the Wash
ington corner when each arose TO speak.
The subject was e WeighCy one. namely:
Resolved. That all banking institutions
in New York City be required 70 keep a
larger cash reserve"
The Pittsburgers took the affirmative.
and when the decision Of the judges was
announced the hall was IN an uprOar Of
applause Washington delegates toyed
with the luscious clam, and found an
abundance Of the Rhode Island sea fruit
and lots Of enjoyment on the outing pro-
vided by the local bankers The wind-up
last night was in the form OF q banquet
for the members. while the women were
entertained at the theater.
Seattle was chosen as the next place
OF meeting The other officers elected are:
Preside1t-Franklin L, johnson. ST Louis
SecTctary-W- Z. Ballard Detroit
Treasurer-E- l. FItzpatrick. Szzntoo. Pa
Executive council-Prtsident-clect johnson and r.
tEfng President Samuel J. Heury. ex-odacio: A. NJ
Barrett. New York; B. c. Dosney, Indianapolis:
3. Q. Wills. Pirtsburs. and Ralph S. Wnson. Chi
c1so- One ysar-J. II. PuclieheT. MilWaukee and
c. z Richards. Minneapolis.
Chosen by-delesates-EdEard A Hzvsns ProFi-
deuce: George A Jaczson. Chiago; Il Wslacs
Morton, Balriu.sre; Frank Il Pollard. Plttsburg,
" I Bey. New Hcrk; Leroy II. CiTille. Los An
Eslss, and Clay Herick, Cleveland.
The new executive COMMITTEES reap
pointed George Allen. Of New York. edu.
cation director.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26

New York, July 25.-Twenty-hve FIRE
men. among them Acting Deputy Chief
John Shannon. were overcome by gas and
smoke this afternoon at q fre IN the eel
lar OF the four-story brick building at the
southeast corner Of Broadway and
Fourth street
The damage, principally 70 the stock Of
c. Il Te-ney. a halter, Of Mercer and
Fourth streets. was estimated at S100J0-
The men overcome had barely gone into
the building. under the lead Of Chief
Shannon. when they succumbed- Those
who had gone in last shouted for assist
ance. and other men rushed 10 their res
cue at once and dragged the unconscious
men out
Acting Deputy Chief Shannon was
found in the su5ceIlar. lying on his back
unconscious. in the water that was mo-
mentarily rising. and unless rescued as
soon as he was, would have been
drowned Other men. as they fell drop
ped into the water, which was nearly a
foot deep. but the water revived them and
they sta ggered to their feet.
As fast as they were brought 10 the
street they were laid OF the sidewalks
and attended by surgeons and revived
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
HIT AT BASEBALL PARK.
-Four Men Badly Injured by Light
ming shock at Wilmington.

Wilmington, Del, July 25.-During q
terrific electrical storm which swept over
this city this afternoon lightning struck
the ticket Office Of the Union League
Baseball Grounds. severely tnJUring four
men who sought refuge there.
The victims are all in a serious con-
dition-
Those injured are William Beck, 2lS2
Market street: Francis Jackson, Buena
Vista street: Willard Montgomery. 1sO4
Market street, and Leo Jordan, 22e0 La
mott street
Three Of the injured men were taken
% Delaware Hospital and the fourth to
his home.
In disconnecting the telephone wire IN
her home. in East Fifteenth street, Mrs.
Emmett Morrow was severely shocked by
lightning. which struck the wire. She is
now under the care OF physician
Killed at His Dinner Table.
York. Pa. July 25.-While quietly sit
ting IN a small summer kitchen, about
twenty-five feet away from the main
building. after partaking of the evening
meal last night, the entire family of
Peter Kessler. consisting OF seven per
sons. were struck by lightning. AS re-
suit, one Is dead nad two arc IN C serious
condition and may die from their injuries.
A bolt which lighted up the sky burst
through the window, killing Charles
Kessler twelve years OF age, end render
ing SIX others unconscious.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
MEETS WIFE; IS ARRESTED.
Negro Accused OF Murder Is Taken
Back TO Virginia.

Joel payne. a negro, thirty-four years
old. arrested yesterday morning at the
Union Station by Central Ohice Detectives
Pratt and Hewlett and Private Detective
W D. Baldwin. Of Roanoke. Va. wanted
for the murder Of his father-in-law near
Davis Mills. Bedford County. Va. last
February. was taken back TO Virginia
last night by Detective Baldwin.
The negro came TO Washington shortly
after his relative. Reed Swain, was shot,
and found employment on the dairy farm
Of r c. Wilson, at Silver Spring, Nd. He
sent for his wife. Lizzie. and their son.
John, seven years cd. 10 come TO this
city. Detective Baldwin followed the
wife. riding IN another coach When
Payne stepped forward to greet his fam
is. the detectives closed in on him and
snapped handouts On his wrists
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
STATE OFFICIALSAREACCUSED
Georgia Convict Lease Investiga-
ton Develops Graft Charges.
Warden Gets Rich On $1,000 Salary
and Negro Porter Is said to
Have Accumulated $4,000.

Atlanta Ca. July 25.-3Iixed with the
stories OF cOnvicts being whipped 70
death. which were to-day told the legis-
lative committee investigating the
Georgia lease system. were stories OF
State officials using their connection with
the lease system to get money.
First It was learned, from the testimony
Of Louis D. Tancey. a son OF Secretary
Yancey, OF the prison commission. that
Chief Warden Jake" Moore and Chief
Lessee ". 3. Handy had gone into a
business partnership shortly after Ham
by had secured 505 convicts by sending
his bid in 10 the prison commission Of
fee. where Jake Moore was a high au-
thority. Moore has been receiving only
81 800 a year from the State. but he has
managed 10 become wealthy in a few
years
There was also evidence duplicating
Chairman Turner. Of the prison commits
sion. and ". s West, former president
of the State senate, in a deal in convicts,
by which. it is alleged. they made big
money
The grating. it was testified. even ex-
tended TO the negro porter OF the prison
commission A witness sTore that the
porter had accumulated $1,000 by selling
tins regarding bids for convicts 70 James
" ENGLISH. f.. Of Atlanta. who IS q
banker and q large lessee Of convicts.
There was also evidence that State Sen
ator Brock had withheld a report by a
legislative subcommittee exposing horrible
conditions IN one OF Engiish's camps near
Atlanta
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
WAIT FOR BONILLA
EX-President Said to Be at
Head of Rebels.
MAY BE REELECTED AGAIN
Insurgents Claim They VIII Cap
ture Ceiba-Expect TO Obtain malt
Million Dollars in Gold Now in
Treasury-Wiu Use Coin TO Buy
Food and Arms-EIeven Killed

Mobile. Ala, July st is reported here
that Manuel BoniIla, ex-PresideEt Of
Spanish Honduras. has left Belize. crossed
over TO Guatemala. and IS now en- route
10 take charge Of the rebel forces in the
woods to the rear OF Ceiba-
The insurgents. IL is said. are only
awaiting the arrival OF their chief before
they again viii make an onslaught on the
town
Although Bonilla has repeatedly assert
ed that he has nothing TO do with the
present uprising. the battle cry Of those
fighting against the Davila government is
in the name OF The former chief execu-
tive. and. according 10 those who are wei
versed in the Central American situation.
BOniIla is really behind il and viii be
made President again If the revolution
succeeds
Bonilla's presence at the head Of the
rebel army. with the overwhelming pop
ular sentiment that seems TO exist IN his
favor, would doubtless mean victory for
the rebels
Expect TO Get Town.
The insurgents are claiming that they
viii have CeIba in their hands to-mor-
row There is perhaps. half a million
dollars n the government building there,
and they want this money 10 carry on
the fight WITH il. they would be able
10 arm and equip the men wel and in
sure a good food supply.
In the attack Thursday afternoon of
last week. eleven men were killed instead
OF seven. as has been previously reported.
Seven fell on the government side and
four were found dead in the bushes The
row was the most serious one Of the war.
and before the attack all persons were
warned 10 keep indoors.
Several houses were shot into. among
them the home OF the American consul
where a number Of persons from The
United States had sought refuge. Three
shots passed through the house. and il
IS remarkable that no one was killed
FL POrvenir Betaken.
The government Is again in possession
Of the town Of FL Porvenir. which was
captured Wednesday a week ago by the
Insurgents, and which is located some ten
miles west OF Ceiba, on the coast
The principal act OF the insurgents be-
fore they voluntarily gave up the place
was 10 capture and shoot the government
commandante. The commandante va,
found n his house. dragged forth, and
sUmmariIy put 10 death
II seems that the rebels entertained a
particular hatred against this man. and
the main purpose in capturing the town
was apparently TO kill him
Although as yet no American property
has been touched during the revolution.
the gun Marietta is in the harbor at
Belize prepared 70 land marines whenever
an emergency arises
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26

President Roosevelt has severely re-
buked the members Of the court-martial
which tried Second LieCts- John J. Moller
and Claire r Bennett. Of the Eighth IN
fantry, ~ Camp Bumpus. Leyte. Philip
pine Islands. in August. 1907. On charges
Of permitting Filipino prisoners in their
custody to be tortured by the presidente
Of Tolosa. with a view 70 extorting in
formation from them regarding the opera
ton OF outlaws with whom the prisoners
had been associated
Both officers were acquitted by the
court, and President Roosevelt. who was
angered at what he regarded as mis-
carriage Of justice In the case. instructed
the Judge Advocate General OF the Army
70 make a thorough review Of the record
Of the court As a result Of this iEvesti-
CATION. the Judge Advocate General con-
CURED IN the comments OF the command
ing general Of the Department Of the V!s-
ayas. who convened the court. and said.
in passing on the case. that the members
OF the court-nartiai had failed IN their
would speedily destroy public confidence
IN courts-nartiaL
President Scores the Court.
The President has no power 10 change
the sentence OF a court-martiaL In pass
ing upon the record IN this case. however.
President Roosevelt made the following
comment
'It appears that there has been al out
rageous miscarriage Of Justice in the
cases Of the two lieuteaants in question,
and I greatly regret that have not the
legal power 20 upset the action Of the
court-martial feel that these two leu
tenants have discredited themselves and
the service. and that the responsibility
for thus compromising the good name OF
the army and the country Is shared by
those members OF the court-ulartial who
voted for their acqulttaI. II these two
officers were enlisted men. would have
them discharged out OF hand for the
good OF the service, and I regret that
because Of the law I am unable 20 take
action IN this case
The cCurt-martial grew out Of the ar
rest Of ten Filipino prisoners. who were
taken into custody az Tanauan, Leyte
OF October y. 1906. and were turned over
By TIE civil authorities of the town 20
Lieut. Bennett who took them 20 the
town Of Tolosa- under guard Of troops.
Tortured by Native Servant.
The prisoners were conducted into the
barracks there. occupied by a detachment
| Of soldiers commanded by Lieut. Noiler-
and the escort OF soldiers was dismissed
/ Two native policemen took charge OF the
prisoners. and one at a time they were
/ conducted into Lieut. MoIler's quarters.
! where they were questioned by the pres
fdente OF ToiOsa- Because they would
not acknowledge that they were outlaws.
l they were said 70 have been maltreated
Z by the native servant of the presidente
I OF TOlOsa. and by HIS order The army
I officers were held responsible. because the
alleged maltreatneut occurred in Lieut..
I AIolleT's quarters and while the prisoners
were il the custody OF Lieut. Bennett.
/ Neither OF these officers. it is charged. at
/ tempted 10 prevent the abuse Of the
! prisoners
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Q. 8 Dept- Of Agriculture. Weather Bursz,
NEa.rl----- ---rrI.- ru-r = -a-s-s :.

Washington. SATURDAY. july 3. Isls-8 p N
Tie depression from the Carbtean Sea had ad-
vznced 70 the Wes5eu Gulf coast without evidence
Of marked strength During SUNDAY % VII cross
Tie Gulf cozst line and unite with an area Of low
barometer that covers the Plains States
Local rains AID rhunderstorrls were reported sat
urday IL The Atlantic and Gulf States and in Tie
OHIO, Lower Mississippi and Upper Missouri val
lsys and II localities in those sections The rainfall
vas heavy Teuuera-1re has risen in the Northwest
With reported maximum readings Saturday q IL
degrees al Havre and Miles CITY. Mont
Showers and thun6srsrOuus ars indicated for SUI
day n The central valleys ard Plains States and
thence 70 the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. and fo-
Monday from the Mississippi Valley 70 the Atlantic
seaboard- IN the Mississippi. Missouri. aid Ohi1
valleys tie teI1uerarure VIII rise Sunday. and VII
be higher Mo1dly from the Ohio Valley and Eastcru
Lake region oTer the Atlantic States
During sunday the winds on the Atlantic coast
WI be hght 70 fresh from easteriy; on the GuI.
coast fresh from east % southeast and On The Great
Lakes fresh and Increasing from southeast 70 south
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
aIcDermott serIousIv Hurt.

William McDermott. seventy-eight years
old. Of 1og3 Third street southeast. slip
ped and fell at Sixth and X streets
southeast shortly after noon yesterday
He struck his head on the pavement, and
was taken tc Casualty Hospital Be
cause Of the patient's advanced age. the
physicians consider bis case grave.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
OUT OF THE PUBLIC EYE.
Mrs. Eddy Explains Why She Dis
continues Daily Drives

Boston. July Z.-The daily drives which
have long been a feature OF the routine
Of Mrs Eddy's life. and TO which the
Christian Scientists have pointed as evi-
dence that their aged leader IS still vel
and strong, have been discontinued In
connection with this information. the pub
ucation committee of the sect, however,
gave out the following explanation
Mrs. Eddy. II is said. has decided 10
give Up her drives as a daily routine be
cause she feels they encourage her fol
lowers 10 attach too much importance
TO the physical aspect OF her life The
daily appearance Of her carriage in public
encourages discussion OF her health.
whereas Christian Scientists should think
OF her only in the spiritual sense"
The drives, Il IS announced, viii not be
abandoned altogether, but they viii be
less frequent.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
REFUSES TO ADMIT GUILT.
Mail Carrier Firm in Denial of Fifty
thousand Dollar Theft

Kansas City. No. July 25.-Post-ofice
inspectors tonight gave the third degree
10 Charles Savage, coIOred- arrested on
a charge Of stealing q mall pouch con
tanning S5oo0o. but were unable 70 get
him TO admit his guilt
The pouch disappeared June S in this
city while en- route from New York 20 Los
Angeles. Post-ofice Inspectors allege
that Savage has buried the money, in-
tending 10 recover It when he gets out OF
prison Savage was held once before for
theft. but was released on account Of in
sufficient evidence
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
local TemDerarure.-

Midnight, p 2 a. r.. 2. a m. z; 6 g. n. =:
s g n. - 10 a. H.. 8; p Eool. g: 2 2 H. s.
p IL. 75: G ?. n. 70 ,. H.. =; 10 ?. n %
Maximum S. minimum 20
Relative hu7uidIty-5 e. IT,. s. 2 2. n 60 2 n
Sc Rainfall IS p II 10 s p n. C. Hours OF SUI
shine. G. Per cert Of possible sunshine 90
Tenpe-zture sane date last yea7-AfaxHnurn %;
minimum. =
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
LONDON SOCIAL NEWS.
Lady Plymouth Gives First Anglo
American BAH.

London. July &.-Lady Plymouth's
masked ball last night was the final
AngIo-American social event Of the sea
son
The cotilTon was danced after mid
night. when all the guests unmasked-
The Astors, the Bradley-AI the
Reds, and the Ogden Mills were pres
ent. The Duchess Of Marlborough. the
Duchess OF RoxbOrough. Mrs Moore. Mrs
Newhouse. and Mrs. Drexei were con-
spicuous for their magnificent jewels
AIr. and Mrs. Jacob Riis. after q trip
10 Denmark. spent a few days IN Lon
don, and sailed for home to-day
Mrs. ChauEcey's dinner 10 the Crown
Prince Of Sweden was the only other
important festivity this week. 3Ir. and
Mrs. stuyveeant Fish. Frederick Town
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
CHANCE TO THINK IT OVER.
William Walker Begins to Serve q
Twenty-year Prison Sentence.

Hartford. Conn. July Z5.-WIliam F
Walker to-day began TO serve his sen
Jence OF twenty years in prison FOR the
eznbezzlemenI Of funds OF the Savings
Bank Of New Britain Once the respected
treasurer Of the financial Institution
prominent in social and church life. Wal
lre- nov is convict No 213S, subject 10
all the rules OF the prison
Pleading guilty TO four counts in the
Indictment. aggregaring the embezzle-
meat OF about $4,000 gjlt-edged railroad
bonds. Walker was sentenced by Judge
ShUmway 10 from one 70 I'VE years on
the first count and TO not more than five
years on each OF the other three.
II was the general opinion about the
State attorneys Office tonight that Wal
ker would probably not get Of with less
than sixteen years imprisonment
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
HoNORED FOR DIPLoDOCUs.
Pittsburg Scientist Gets Prussian
Order from Kaiser.

Order from hniseT.
Pittsburg. Pa. July 25.-Dr. W. J. HOl-
land. director Of the Carnegie Museum.
to-day received notification through the
German Embassy that Dr.. Hole. OF Ber-
lin. minister in charge Of educational af-
fairs. had been commanded by the Kaiser
TO inform DR.. Holland that his majesty
had conferred upon him the royal Prus-
sian order OF Knight OF the Crown.
DR.. Holland was knighted by the Kaiser
in return for his work in setting up the
replica Of the bones Of the diplodocus.
which was presented 70 the German en-
pire BY Andrew Carnegie. Dr.. Holland
speut some time in Berlin, returning
home recently after having been lavishly
entertained by the Germans
The Washington herald., 1908-07-26
SUBMARINES AT NEWPORT.
Formidable Fleet Assembling for
Summer ManeuFers.

Newport, R. L. July 25.-There is now
quite a formidable feet OF submarine tor
pedo boats assembled at the naval tor
pedo station at Newport. preparatory 10
the sumner maneuvers IN Narragansett
Bay and the other Rhode Island waters
The Plunger. with Ensign P Bassett, OF
the first submarine hotlla. which has
been at New Bedford. has returned with
the naval tender Nina To-day the second
fotiIla arrived at the Newport station
from the New York Navy Yard
This fiOtilla consists OF the Octopus,
Lieut. c. Z Courtney: Viper. Lieut. D. Q
Bingham; Cuttlefish, Lieut.. E J. Mar
quart. and Tarantula. Lieut. J. e Daniels
in command The naval tender Hist ar
rived with the second flotilla.