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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Hams Trial Delayed.

New Yerk.-Affidavits were pre-
scented on Monday by counsel for the
Hams brothers, charged with the kill
Ing of William E. Annis, to sustain
motion for the postponement Of the
impending trial. The documents con
tanned declarations of expert wit
nesses, stating that Captain Hams
was not in fit mental condition. Judge
Aspinal granted a postponement OF
one week Joseph A. Shay of counse
for Peter Hams, Jr., said that il
Claudia Hams will come to New York
and make an affidavit that the letters
published are false. Hams counsel
will pay her $1,000. Shay declared
that he was anxious to have Mrs
Hams go on the witness stand
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
WOOD PULP IS FlRspRooF.
Chemist Roberts insents a Process Ap
proved by Government

Lockport. ~ Y.-islah d Roberts.
n wellknown chemist OF New York
city. who has been employed at the
Cowles Aluminium works In this city
for the last three years, has prepared
a process OF wood pulp. which the
United States government has tested
and found 10 be a wonderful material
In It's test the government had a blow
pipe upon the wood pulp for an hour
but it would not heat through. NOT
did the flames leave a mark upon IL
II is absolutely flreproof.
The wood pulp can be used In tbs
lining Of battleships and buildings and
also making OF life preservers. The
government is so pleased with Mr.
Roberts invention that II has giver
him assurances that they will use bis
material for lining all new Unltec
States battle fleets and life preserv
ers. He has secured a patent on hi
| invention.
Mr.. Roberts claims II will be n bll
thing. He says the United indurate'
Fiber Company OF this city, whicl
manufactures fiber pals. tubs, etc
will do away with all this small worI
and enter into the exclusive manufaC
ture OF wood pulp. II IL underatoo
Mr. Roberts will receive big royalt
from the fiber company for allowin
them to manufacture his new mateFia
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Is SECOND MARY M'LANE.
St. Louis Boasts Counterpart Of the
Young Western Philosopher.

St. Louis.-St. Louis has a seconi
Mary McLane. Those who remember
some Of the worldly. cynical aphorisms
uttered by that young western philOso-
pher are convinced that her counter
part exists in st. Louis in Miss Made
line Wienken. a pretty blonde 10 years
old. who has advanced ideas about the
modern man.
She also has literary aspirations.
thinking. as did Miss McIane. that her
ideas are good enough TO be sold TO
the public
when | get hold OF a man that is
man" she says. "a man who has some
brains and can really talk something
else besides twaddle and rubbish: a
man who is not always trying to make
love TO every girl he meets. ! feel like
saying. Thank heavens for this real.
live man.
II there is any variety Of genus homo
that Miss Wienken detests It is the
"gilded youth with the Turkish Gig
arctic commonly known as molly
coddle "
"A girl is just naturally moved by
compassion 20 handle these creatures
with care. she says And the worst
part of It is the poor things never real.
ize the sad plight they are in They
actually preach about other real men,
just to try and get OF the impression
thar they themselves have a backbone
az big as a stick In an umbrella
No one could possibly be mistaken
as to the identity Of the molly. for
you can tell one just as far as you
can see him-everything is 20 entire
! ly different from a real man
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
DISAPPOINTED IN LOVE.
Actress Takes Her Life Because OF
Fickleness of Fiance.

Oakland, Cal-Miss Ada Beamer. an
actress, said to belong to a wealthy
family in Pennsylvania. died Monday
at a sanitarium in Alameda from the
effects of an overdose of morphine. II
is believed by the police that the wo
man committed suicide because of 3
love affair.
1t is generally declared that Miss
Beamer. who recently came to Sar
Francisco with a comic opera com
pany from Chicago, was infatuated
with young man of this city and that
she was engaged to wed him. Three
days ago she received a phone mes
sage from her lover, whose identity
is withheld, telling her that all was
at an end between them. A short time
later she received by message pres.
ents which she had given to her be
trothed Since then she became ut
terly respondent and admitted that
there was nothing more in life for her
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
steel Men Let of With Fine.

Boston.-Oficials of two OF the
largest structural steel companies in
the city. David H. Andrews, president
of the Boston Bridge Works, and
Charles y. Fits. secretary OF the New
England Structural company, pleaded
guilty on Friday to an indictment
charging them with collision in OBJ
tanning contracts from the city OF
Boston. Each paid a fine OF $1,000
and in addition paid $1,000 TO the city
for extra profits which the two com
panies are said to have derived from
the contracts.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12

Los Angeles. CaI-Davld sloan Of I.
New York. accompanied by his wife
spd family. arrived In Los Angeles
and registered al the Angeius SIR
Sloan auteuuced that he came 90 stay
and that be has lad enough Of the 81
fe,e east Clerk oimstead assigned
him To a superb suite Of rooms
In few minutes MIR Sloan returned
to the clerks desk carrying a small
black handbag which greatly re
sembled a wallet
win you keep this in your safety
vaults over night!- he asked The
clerk reached politely for the black
bag
AT about what figure do ron value
this" he asked, In perlunetory man
Eer.
About 100000 calmly said Mr.
| Sloan. as he scratched a match &c
light cigar. and It's ali currency
oims,ead gulpcd hard and then
smiled wanly Thrice he essayed &c
speak, but words failed him. lie
could not remove his eyes from that
| little black bag containing $4,000 In
crisp 81 600 bank notes
Well, said Mr. Sloan. IL you do
not care to keep II guess ! can place
II under my pillow That Is the way
| carried u across the continent"
The color was slowly coming bach
In olmstead's face. and he called
feebly for the help Of Mr., LOOMS
The black bag was carefully carried
into the dark interior Of the stee
vault and the dcor hastily closed
Mr. Sloan explained that he decides
TO come to Los Angeles TO live perma
nently. ard had converted some -
curities into cash for his immediai
use, He deposited the money In
bank aud went To Santa BaTbar'
where he will remain two days lool
ing about
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
BE BROUGHT TO TRIAL.

Assassins of. Count Kama
+owski to be Given Justice.
ce.-At last, after IS months
there are signs that the Rus
Countess Tarnowski, the lawyer
off and the young aristocrat,
Naumoff, son of the ex-governor
hi, are to be brought to trial for
>ssassination of Count Kamarow-
1n the summer of 1907.
] murder, with all it's accompani-
! Of love, deceit and cold-blooded
blracy, is one of the most sensa-
i in the annals of European Grim
II.
|eparations for the trial have been
eeding for more than a year, but
been delayed by the necessity of
bring documentary evidence in
ina and Russia about the antece-
s Of the prisoners. Two big crates
Of documents have now arrived,
|nty.six lawyers, exclusive of the
ecEting counsel, are working
i and day preparing for the trial
Oh is expected to last two months
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Catherine Had Appetite for Drink.

New York-Testimony calculated &c
unset the contention or Howard Goulo
that his wife. Catherine Clemens
Gould, on frequent occasions Drank to
excess and conducted herself in an
unseemly manner, was offered Friday
by Elijah Sells and his daughter
Marjorie. in connection with Mr.
Gould's suit for divorce. Sells and
his daughter, who are distanuy re
lated to Mrs. Gould. gave their testi
mony before a referee before whom
the case comes to trial, they being
about to leave for Europe.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Graphite Output 10 smaller.

Washington worlds produc
ton Of graphite for 1908 lie estimated
at 1OO.s22 short tons. valued at t3.0S3.
$50, less than the two previous years.
says a report OF the geological sur.
vey.
Although most Of the graphite pro
ducers OF the United States reported
a better demand for refined graphite.
the output OF fake graphite In the
United States showed a considerable
decrease. and the value OF the total
production was the smallest since
1908.
Graphite was produced In Alabama,
Alaska. Colorado. Georgia. Michigan.
Nevada. New Jersey. New York. Penn
sylvania and Wisconsin.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Morse Under Fire.

New York-For more than six
hours on Friday Charles w. Morse sat
in the witness chair in the criminal
branch of the United States circuit
court endeavoring to defend the finan
cial operations in connection with the
National Bank of North America,
which resulted in the indictment OF
Mr.. Morse and Alfred H. Curtis on
charges of conspiracy and violation
of the national banking laws. All
went smoothly during the morning
session. but late in the day, when
United States District Attorney Slim
son took up the cross examination for
the government sharp questions were
put to the financier
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
camers Flesh for Persisns.

Paris-The menus Of the boulevard
restaurants are about to receive a
new item OF food in the shape Of
camels' flesh. II has long been known
that the camel's flesh is most excel
lent eating; It is rather like beef. but
II is tenderer and has more taste. The
greatest delicacy In camers flesh is
the hump. while the head Is asgreat
'ainty when it is soused in vinegar
One OF the leading provision firms
here has just arranged with two Al.
gerian butchers 10 send a large con
Segment OF camel's flesh for trial in
certain great restaurants.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
NJ TROOPERS
EnPT MUTINY
L., TO Leave Provinces,
drew to Barracks and
b. Their Officers.
are Fire Upon Mutineers,
Linn Killed and Fifteen
: before the Rebelllous
lie Were Conquered.

inople-A threatened out,
he part of a company of
ICONS attached to the garri.
&idez Kiosk was promptly
4 sunday morning with a sim
from a loyal battalion.
4 the mutineers were killed
wounded.
atinous spirit manifested it.
4 the company was assem-
threatened for a few mo-
result in serious trouble. But
hr6er was issued and a bat
|om regiment recently
h from Saloniki was marched
Eepe and one volley sufficed
be mutineers.
ebellious troops were under
leave for the provinces, but
rsed to depart, withdrew to a
If the barracks and defed
GERS.
attalion from Saloniki, which
he'd into the capital especial
SO the men are staunch sup
Of the constitution, was or
attack the rebels. They
yolley, with the result above
after which the mutineers
red and were ;ade prisoners.
ay were drawn up on the pub
re, tied together, and exhib-
be assembled troops as rebels
broken their military oath.
,mpt suppression is expected
a salutary effect on the re-
Of the Yildiz Kiosk garrison,
suspected of being antagonis-
e constitution.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Receiver for Big Electric Company.

Norwich. y. Y.-Receivers were on
Monday appointed for the Hudson
River Electric Power company The
corporation was organized in 1903.
and controls the Hudson River Water
Power company Hudson River Elec-
trio company and the Hudson River
Power Transmission company, to-
sether with various subsidiary com
panies. owned by the last two named.
supplying central and eastern New
York state with power. The author
lied capital stock was $4,000. 600. OF
which $500 600 was issued.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Edna Wallace Hopper Fires Attorneys

Oakland.-Edna Wallace Hopper
the actress. whose name figured in the
investigation of the A. o. Brown a
Co. failure in New York re, ently, filed
a revocation of the power Of attorney
with the county recorder here on
Friday. 1t applies to everybody ex
cepting Dennis F. O'Brien OF New
York. He is given full power to act
for her in all matters relating to the
estate of her late mother. Mrs, 10
seph Dunsmuir. who was the wife OF
the well known British Columbia cap
Ialist
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Human LIfe too. coo Yeara Aao.

LondOn.--An interesting anthro-
biological discovery has been made in
cave named wildkerchlipople at
Saints. Switzerland. wherein have been
unearthed numerous remains. includ.
ing human bones OF a prepaleOlithic
period. The discovery is said TO show
a type OF mankind that dwelt Ia caves
and lived on bears during the last In.
terglacial era. thereby. Il is further
held. proving that human beings lived
in the Alps before the last glaciai
modlfication-that Is to say. about
100. 900 years ago.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
kevsdan Got on Wrong Side of Car.

Ogden.-While attempting 70 board
a northbound Washington avenue car
Monday afternoon Arthur Clayton,
well known stock dealer OF Elko.
New. had a narrow escape from in
slant death. Unaware that he was on
the wrong side Of the car he caught
hold Of the grip bar on the run and
was struck by a telephone pole with
such force that he vas unconscious
for some time. The moiorman tried
TO warn him OF his danger, but was
too late. No serious results from the
accident are anticipated.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
WAS IN BLACK HAWK WAR

clared themselves a separate county
and carved the new Amador out Of
Calayeras
lie was born IN 1915. the year Of
the battle OF Wsterloo, In Madison
City. Ind IN 1899 he went to Fort
Dearborn. which afterward became
The city Of Chicago Enlistlng as a
soldier In The wars with the Indians
Clark served 10 the BLACK Hawk cam
psiEn in 1889 uuder Abraham Lincoln
He recently visited army headquarters
az Nsshi-ztcn and discovered tha, he
vas not oaly the oaly survivor OF that
historic struggle hat perhaps the old
est soldier iu the United States
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Won't Let Won auelow Resiqn.

Deliin--Prince Won Buelow. the inn
Ia chancellor, has offered his res
s-Aaoh TO Emperor William in conse
- OF the publication in London
r.S me interview with his majesty, fol-
1'a the prince took responsibility
,h.. emperor would not accept the
- 'Neilors resignation and at the
- >''me permitted Prince Won Bue-
:, !" publish full explanation so
ia, meet the unjustifiable attacks
,srv STe been made upon his mai
rh,,,.r was announced that the
e''or would remain in Office.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Authors Home a Convent.

San Francisco.-The seventh con
vent Of the Carmelite order in this
country is 10 be established in the old
home Of Mrs Robert Louis Stevenson
on Russian hill. this city. Mother Au-
gustine and several sisters are now In
charge. The property was purchased
from Mrs. Stevenson for the purpose
BY Mrs +. ]. Sullivan Of this city. A
daughter Of Mrs. Sullivan is . member
Of the order.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Counting Uncle Sans Cash.

Few York.-Following the resigna-
3 Of Hamilton Fish as assistant
Rsurer here, a corps of bookkeep
under the direction of United
stes Treasurer Treat, on Saturday
IAN checking over the books Of the
be, While this task is a big one
does not compare with the work
buried to count the cash In the
pits, which work will be taken up
soon as the checking of the books
been completed. There is in the
pits approximately s173,000.000 in
d coin, $17.00O,O00 in currency and
100000 in silver coin, and all OF
Is must be counted and verified
bee by piece.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Not Guilty of Murder Of wife.

Jersey City, N. AFTER being out
two hours the jury in the case OF
Theodore Whitmore. on trial for the
murder of his wife, whose battered
body was found on December 26 OF
last year in a swamp near Harrison
n. j.. on Friday returned a verdict
of not guilty Whitmore's defense
was an alibi which he was able TO es
tablish by number of witnesses
who testified to having seen him in
New York at the time of the commits.
sion Of the crime in New Jersey
Whitmore was much affected by the
verdict.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
HermIt Mar I've 10 str.et car.

81. Louis.--The night Of Joe Custer.
known as the street car hermit" to
live in a decrepit horse car on Wren
avenue has been sustained by Judge
Pollard OF the Dayton street police
court
Custer had been fined 500 for
maintaining a frame residence within
the FIRE lines" When the city building
department asked for an execution on
the fine Judge Pollard visited the res.
ldence" and then refused TO issue tho
writ
Custer for many years lived In q
house built almost entirely of glass at
Twenty.frst and Wash streets.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
BROKE RAILROAD MONOPOLY.
heath Of Former Canadian Premier
Who Made a Record.

Winnipeg, Manitoba.-Hon. Thomas
Greenway, former premier OF Mani
toba and member of the railroad com
mission of Canada, died Unexpectedly
in Ottawa on Friday. He was at the
head of the provincial government
which broke the Canadian Pacific
railway monopoly in western Canada
and brought the Northern Pacific rail
way into Manitoba. twenty years ago.
the first rival railway to the Canadian
Pacific railway to enter this country.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Rockefeller for Taft

. ,,s, O.-W. c. Rudd. a broth
ths 30 nv LOT John D, Rockefeller. SAYS
vo- - eng has all along been in ia.
ef.rs. u ait for president. Mr.. Rock
n ~ mas always been a Republican
ana .lohaI politics" said Mr.. Rudd
b,s No, ~ me best OF my knowledge he
rabsi5..s voted for Democratic
mads Tor president. He has never
Tie nss. secret Of this fact. and during
tn nv summer he frequently said
tlectio, hearing that he thought the
return . . oi Mr.. Taft would lead TO the
Vi normal business conditions
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Halloween Prank Has Trabic Ending

"ashlngton.-A Halloween prank
su tragic ending in the death here
sunday night at Georgetown hospital
:, frank Kretzmer. young merchant
VI rockville, Md. as the result OF
y. said to have been inflicted by
Nicholas Offutt, also of Rockville, Of
~. Claims, it is said. that Kretzmer
AZ 'nsulted his little sister by pull
'4s ner mask from her face when she
uttered his store with several young
.sr s IN Halloween garb and played
childish FRANKS
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Burglar Wore Evening Dress.

Chicago-A burglar, attired in full
fening dress that he might be con
psed with the servants or guests at
fnding a reception given by Mrs. Eu
ene Vincent Roddin, and secured
tVelry valued at $1,000 Mrs. Rod
IN stated that the burglar entered
nFough a window and must have min
Eed either with the servants or
kuests in order to reach her boudoir.
fie would have attracted instant at
|shuon had he been in other than for
Ila attire, she said, but might have
escaped detection in the crush in
evening dress.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
cHAFIN WAS A BUSY MAN.
Made over Five Hundred Speeches
and Visited 80 States.

Milwaukee. Eugene w. Chain
Prohibition candidate for president
closed his campaign on Monday night
in Milwaukee, speaking in his native
state to an audience which included
the famous Phantom Outing club, OF
which he is a member. In his cam
paign Mr.. Chain has travelled $4,000
miles, has been on the road for los
days, speaking on an average of five
times a day, and has addressed audi
ences in thirty-three states.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
peeImals charass % Adam.

London.--Adam vas apparently a
mathematician. i one Of the speak
ers az the Incorporated Society Of Ac.
countants' conference az Cardiff Is TO
be believed He attributed the deeI,
mai system to the use Of their ten toes
and fingers for counting by savage
tribes. and believed that Adam and
Eve started tie practise,
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Fireman Shot While at Work on His
Engine.

Reno. Nev.-,Late Sunday night
John Middaugh of Sacramento. fire
man OF the Southern Pacific. was
mysteriously shot while running be
tween here and Sparks The bullet
plowed his shoulder and into the lung.
He fell unconscious TO the floor of
the cab and laid there while Engineer
Christensen ran at full speed to
Sparks, where Middaugh was taken to
a hospital Middaugh's condition is
critical. His parents live in Sacra-
mento. Nothing is known OF who fired
the shot
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Rx,.>W1Ae44,
A Helnful Suggestion.

Miss Cunning-Why don I YOU pro
pose 20 her By telephone. thens
Mr.. Hamley ttimidl-Msybe she
wouldn't know who ! vas
Miss Cunnlng-ENaetly; thst misat
i,,,n yoar chances. Half Holiday.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
Antlaues.

De ssyIe-I hear yoar wife Is
csnnolssaur in antiques and is fond 81
Bringing old things into the house
Gunbnsta-Tess We were hardly
married when she sent for nay mother
IN iaW - Puck
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12
VISITS Will
%U6BBBY


ia like awfully TO make 4 happy
home for you. draWled the young
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-11-12

man as he nudged
his chair closer 70
hers and grasped
his left hand In
his right because
hers had eluded
his grasp. DO
you know" he
continued. ia
carry water foE
you all my lIfs
and never once
think Of seeing the
elephant - tWouid
be such JOY Just
20 know | served
you.
~Realigsss ocoNad
the girl. curling
her lip disdain-
fully.
Yes. really and
truly. Why. I'd
stay at no m Z
every night. quit
smoking. wind the
] cat. put tne cloch
out and split tbs
4 kindiing-@ali in 1
1 maze OF dee Light
4 lust To feel YOU
l loving presenc'
4 ever near woul'
I be pay enough 10
4 Little Wnlis
meaning me. u
you know
No. I don
4 know" interrupts
the GIRL. reachin
I for a bon-l,on BE-
on the table
her right Il don
, 1908-01-01
/. Ad. REVENUE.

I. nd 4 }. Ground and Building II
The Committee approves that this ite"
been entered with a collective SUM :,
cordance with the Ordinance passed on the
9th October last by the Colonial Council;
concerning certain taxes in st. Croix. The
Committee would merely observe, thab
oven with such an organization an Acre
Lend in Cane-or Cotton Cultivation will be
taxed with soc. in all, or 4 FIR, while such
an Acre Of Land does not under present cir
cumstances represent a higher value than
$50, or $50 Fir. consequently the tax amounts
10 about 8 Q of the value, which must bs
considered as an uncommonly high proper
ty-and income tax.
2. od A g. Horse Carriuge-a'sd Boat zds.
The Ctee. believes that a great number of
taxable objects under this head escape the
tax, owing to- the present system of assess
ing and collecting the tax. The Ctte.
would therefore suggest TO Governments, if
some other and more effective rules 4 CIV
troll III that respect might rot be iHtrsu91ce5.,