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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28
CHAPTER 1857.

AN ACT In Amendment OF Chapter 81 Of
the General Laws, Restrain, and Care
OF the Insane"
Coassed May |, l90S)
II Is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows:
Section l. Section IS OF Chfpter 50 Of
the General Laws is hereby amended to
read AS follows:
Sec. as Upon the written application
OF the parent guardian. relative. or
friend OF any insane person, accompanied
by the certificates Of two prac-icing ply
sicians. registered in the state Of Rhode
Island, that such person is insane, the
board OF state charities and corrections
are hereby authorized TO receive such in
sane person for care and treatment upon
such terms IS may be fixed by said board
In its discretion"
Sec. 2. All acts and parts of acts incon-
sistcnt herewith are hereby repealed, and
this act shall take effect from and after
its passage.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28
MONEY SAVED

by trading with MS. We are agents for
McBrides & DIR. Daniels Lniments and
preparations, also Balsam Myrrh and Bal
sam Elixir, harness soaps, oils and dresss
ings, brooms for house and stable, whip
aud whip sockets, collars and hal,ers, har.
nesses, new and second hand and every ne
eessity for the harness repairing in all its
branches promptly attended to at George
Prices, harness maker, rS4s Westminster
street.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28
CHAPrER LEG.

AN ACT Authorizing the Insu 'ance Com
missioner to Employ Additional Clerical
Assistance, and Making an Appropriu
ton Therefor.
PASSED May /. 190S)
1t is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows.
Section l. The insurance commissioner
is hereby authorized and empowered to
employ such additional clerica assistance
as he may require i'm the discharge of the
duties Of his Office, at an annual expense
not to exceed three hundred do lars which
said sum Of three hundred doll irs is here
by annually appropriated for that pur-
pose; and the state auditor is hereby di-
rectcd to draw his orders on The general
treasurer in payment therefor out of any
money in the treasury not Otherwise APP
propriatcd upon vouchers approved by
the insurance commissioner
Sec. ,. This act shall take effect upon its
passage.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28
CHAPTER 15GO.

AN ACT In Amendment of Chapter 11Oi
of the Public Laws Entitled An Act
Providing For the Better Management
of the Public Schools of the state"
PASSED May /, 1905
1t is enacted by the General assembly as
follows:
Laws is hereby amended by the addition
OF the following:
mo person shall be employed as super
intendent Of schools under the prov. ;. Oas
OF this chapter unless such person holds
a certificate of qualification issued by oi
under the authority of the state board of
education; and no town or city employing
a superintendent not certified as herein
provided shall be entitled to any share I'M
the state appropriation for supervision OF
schools"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28
CHATTER 1hnl-

AN ACT In Amendment Of and In Addi-
ton to Chapter li1l, Of the Public Laws,
Passed at the January Session. 1907, Re
lating to the State Library.
PASSED April 30, 19OS)
II is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows:
Section l. Section of Chapter 147l Of
the Public Laws. passed at the January
session. 1907 Is hereby amended to read
as follows:
Sec. >. The state librarian shall with
the approval of the secretary Of state,
employ such assistants and incur such
expenses as may be necessary in the
proper administration of the bureau, and
the sum of twcnty-three hundred dollars
or SO much thereof as may be necessary
is hereby annually appropriated 10 de-
fray the expenses of said bureau; and tn,
state auditor is hereby authorized To draw
his order or orders on the general treas
urer upon receipt by him Of vouchers APP
proved by the secretary Of state
Sec. ?. The sum Of five hundred dollars
is hereby appropriated. out OF any money
I'm the treasury not otherwise apprlpri-
ated. for the purpose Of carrying this net
into effect: and the state auditor Is here
by authorized TO draw his order or orders
upon the general treasurer for the pay
mcnt OF said FIVE hundred dollars upon
receipt OF vouchers approved by the sec
retary OF state.
Sec. g. This act shall take effect upon
its passage. and all acts or parts OF acts
inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28

The New York Herald compares
the craftsmanship of Aldrich with
that of Alexander Himilton. If the
latter was living there might be an
other duel.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28

How much Mr.. Taft can accom-
plish as president, if elected, de-
pends on the number of radical Re
publicans elected to the house OF
Representative this fall and the
number of "stand pat Senators, who
are called to a "better world"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28

The New York politicions who
were anxious to be rid of Governor
Hughes are doomed to the bitterest
sort of disappointment, for he is
surely the next Republican candidate
for Governor.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28

Governor Johnson of Minnesota,
get some real presidential cheering
on the occasion of his denomination
last week. The cheering lasted
about one hour.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28

You would have hardly thought
Of Springfield, H., the home OF Lin
coin and the capitol of great state,
as a city of mobs and riots.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28

The people may rule, but they do
it so modestly and indirectly that it
is har.lly noticeable. OF course it
is good thing to make them believe
they are the I" real thing" but if they
analyze the situation they would
see how little they amount to.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28

When work at the Canal Zone has
been strenuous enough to satisfy a
Roosevelt, it is safe to say the dirt
fairly flies.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28

The Providence Journal is print
ing some tariff reform editorials,
that bear the label of genuine ability.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28
MOVING, MOVING.

When about to move see MeMann. Jos
lin street. lie will do il cheaper and
quicker than anybody else. See adv in
this paper.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28

w. ]. Bryan may never be elect
ed president, but none can gainsay
that he was a great political "find."
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28

The Democrats OF Arizona have
just nominated a blindman for Con-
gress.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28

The empty dinner pail has very
ominous rattle.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28

Taft cannot consistently be called
"the man on horse back"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28
CHAPTER ih5b

AN ACT In Amendment OF Chapter IL
OF the General Laws. Entitlcd "Of Rail
road and Steamboat Police" as Amend
cd 10y Chapter ~ of the Public Laws
Passed by the General Assembly at To-
January Session. A. H. 1872 as Amende,
by Section ul9 OF the Court and Prac
ticc Act"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28

1t Is enacted by the General Assembly Z
follows.

follows.
Section l. Sc,tion ~ Chapter l07 OF the
General Laws. entitled "Of railroad and
steamboat police" as amended by sec
tion I OF Chapter 952 OF the Public Laws,
passed 10y the general assembly at its
January session. 4. II. 1912. as amended
by section lil9 of the Court and Practice
Act is hereby amended so as to read as
follows:
sec. I. The governor may from time 20
time upon the application OF any COM
mon carrier of passengers. commission
for an indefinite term one or more per-
sons designated by such common carrier.
who. having been duly sworn. may act at
its expense as police officers upon the
premises used by u In it's business and
upon its cars and vessels Such commits
sion may b. revoked 10y and az the pleas
ure of the appointing or any succeeding
governor by certifying such revocation 20
the secretary OF state. who shall there
upon notify the common carrier upon
whose application such commission was
issued"
Sec 2 This act shall take effect upon
and after It's passage.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28
CHAPTER ixs

An act In Amendment Of Section %
Chapter lsis Of the Public Laws
Tasscd May /. 1851
IL is enacted 10y the General Assembly as
follows:
Section ] Chaotsr lzls Of
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28
INTERPRETATION.


Sec. 56.-TWhcn Rules OF Common Law
etll Applicahle.l In any case not pro
vided for in this act the rules of law one
equity. including the law merchant. an,
I'm particular the rules relating To th,
law Of principal and agent and TO the et
feet OF fraud. misrepresentation. durcs,
or coercion. mistake. bankruptcy. or other
invalidating cause. shall govern
Sec. 6-lInterpretation Shall Give ~.
feet TO Purpose or Uniformity This act
shall be SO interpreted and construed a,
20 effectuate its general purpose TO make
uniform the law OF those states which en-.
act it.
Sec. 5s.-IDehnitionslsu In this act
unless the context or subject-matter 9th
erwise requires
Action" includes counterclaim. sct-oiI
and suit I'm equity.
Delivery" means voluntary transfer O
possession from one person TO another.
"Fungible goods" means goods Of whiCl
any unit is. from It's nature OF by mcrcan
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1908-08-28
PUBLIC LAWS, PASSED AT THE
JANUARY SESSION, 1908.

Tho Chapters OF the Public Laws are
numbered continuously from the General
Laws, Revision Of 1885,
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04
CONFIDENCE MAN
FINALLY NABBED.
Man Who Used Dummy Pistol to Es-
cape Jail Finally Captured.

SEATTLE. May 4.-Having broken
Jail Is gears ago through the ingen-
ions device Of toy gun made of q
broom handle and behind which stood
the notorious outlaw, Tom Bianck. thus
forcing the turnkey to deliver over the
keys setting at liberty 13 prisoners,
Frank Hart, one of the number and as
clever a confidence man as ever Ope-
rated in the west. and over whose head
hangs a seven-year sentence in the
Walla Walla penitentiary, has been ar
rested at Alma, Kan.
The means of Harris escape from the
county prison where he was confined
we're so ludicrous as to make a laugh
| ing stock Of those in charge of the bas-
tile. but no more novel than the manner
o: his flight from this city, which was
effected through his being shipped Out
over the Northern Pacific railroad in d
piano bcX to Pasco. where he was con
signed TO accomplices and there by
| them liberated.
! The news of Harris arrest came in d
| telegram to the police from Chief of Po-
lice Daniel Them of Kansas City.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04
NOW THEREFORE 1T IS ORDER

ED, that Thursday the 4th, day of June.
A. D. 1898. at the Judges Chambers, in
the Court House in the City Of Walla
Walla, County of Walla Walla and
State of Washington, at the hour Of
ID o'clock in the forenoon of said day.
or as soon thereafter as the same can
be heard by the court, be and the
same is hereby appointed by the
Court as the time and place for hear
ing said account and petition for dis
charge and distribution, at which time
and place all persons are hereby noti
fled to be and appear. file their OBJ
jections in writing. and show reasons.
If any, in writing. why the prayer of
said petition should not be granted.
released and the estate distributed as
therein prayed and agreed.
AND IT is FURTHER ORDERED,
that notice of the time and place of
hearing be given by the Clerk of this
Court by posting copy of this notice
and order in three of the most pub
lie places in Walla Wala County.
State of Washington. for q period of
not less than four ca weeks prior to
said date of hearing, and by publish
ing a copy of this said notice and or
the weekly Argus"
THOS. H. BRENTS.
Superior Judge.
Last publication $50.
First publication So
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04
ing any interest in the hereinafter
described property.

ing any interest in the hereinafter
described property.
Defendants.
STATE OF WASHINGTON. to the
said, John p. W Hardwood. Narcotics
NJ. HazelWood. William Z. Hazelwood,
Joseph W. HaZelwood and Gertrude
L. Baker formerly Hardwood and all
persons known and unknown claiming
any Interest," / n he h erinafter de-
|scrihed propcrty-Defendants
YOU AND EACH OF YOU ARE
HE-REEY NOTIFIED. That the above
nalnc1. plaintiffs have filed in Court
tlcir petition. asking for decree of
partition, and asking the Court to fix
"a time and place for hearing the said
petition:
NOW THEREFORE 1T is ORDER
ED, That Wednesday the Sth. day OF
July, A. d. 1908, at the Judges Cham
bers in the Court House. in the City
and County of Walla Walla and State
of Washington, at the hour of 10 o'clock
in the forenoon of said day be and the
same is hereby appointed as the time
and place for hearing said petition, at
which time and place all persons are
hereby notified to be and appear and
show reasons if any why the prayer of
he
The object and petition of said pray
er of said petition is to partition among
the said parties Lots Three CD and
Four (4 of Valley Homes Tract, To-
Gated on the North-half (NR) of the
South West quarter (SWA) of Sec
ton twenty-five (22) in Township Sew
en- CD North of Range Thirty-six (36)
E w. NJ. according to the official plat
thereof on file in the office of the
Auditor of Walla Walla County, State
of Washington.
And it is further ordered that a
lished once each week. for consecu-
tive weeks. prior to said date of hear
ing in the Weekly Statesman Argus.
THOS. n. BRENTS,
Superior Judge.
y. G.. THOMAS and w. A. TONER,
Attorneys for Petitioners.
First publication So.
| Last publication ella.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04
ALICE DROVE TOO FAST
WASHINGTON POLICEMAN FAiN
WOULD ARREST PRESIDENTS
DAUGHTER.

WASHINGTON, May 4.-Policeman
Morris. on the Pennsylvania avenue
squad. has asked for a warrant for the
arrest of Mrs. Alice Longworth, the
daughter of the president, and has been
turned down.
The Cffense committed by her was
not serious-only automobile speeding
but Morris was told by Assistant Cor
poratior Counsel Pugh. to whom he
applied for the paper. that he did not
have enough evidence against Mrs
Longworth to fill the corner of his eye
Morris is satisfied that he did his
duty and can do n, more.
Mrs. Longworth rs a high-powe
electric automobile-gll her own-ant
Policeman Morris declares she ap'
pears the happiest in it when she /:
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04
WASHINGTON PRINTING CO.
GETS COUNTY PRINTING
COMMISSIONERS IN SESSION TO-
DAY AWARD IMPORTANT
CONTRACT.
Business of various kinds was trans

Business of various kinds was trans
acted today by the county commits
sioners. meeting in regular session at
the hall of records.
The petition OF Grant Copeland and
others for the vacation of a county
road was heard and approved and the
rUad was ordered vacated. The road
thus abanoned begins at the north
west corner of the southwest quarter
Of section &c, township : north. range
80 east of the Willamette meridian and
runs north to the northwest corner of
said section and thence to the inter
section with the w s. Hedger road
between sections 16 and 81 In all two
miles of road were ordered closed. the
road being formerly known as road No
2tl.
The petition of s, NJ. Cutting ct. al
TO establish a road was granted and
The new road will be opened as fol-
lows: beginning at the southwest cor
ner of section Is. tip. :. range So E. w
n. running north on the line of said
section between sections 16 and /.
about AIS feet and ending in the center
Of the Lewiston road
In the matter of the petition of c.
Al. Stovall for a county road the hear
ing was continued
Bids for the county printing for the
ensuing fiscal year were submitted by
the Washington Printing and Booi
Mfg Co.. the Armstrong Printery. tn,
Evening Bulletin and S. ID. Goodeil ant
Son. The bid of the Washington
Printing and Book Mfg Co. being tn,
best and lowest bid. the printing wa
awarded to that firm.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04
%. R. & \ TO FIGHT
FREIGHT REDUCTIONS
ATTORNEY COTTON SAYS RAIL-
ROAD WILL RESIST RAIL.
WAY COMMISSION ORDER.

LEWISTON. Ida, May 4.-W. W.
Cotton, general counsel for the o. +. &
Portland business men who were at
tending the opening of the Riparia cut
off celebration that the railroad will
rates ordered by the Oregon railroad
commission. Cotton announced that an
eral court probably on May Is.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the superior court of the state o
Washington, for Wasa Walla county

In the matter OF the estate of K. q.
Mackenzie, deceased:
Notice is hereby given. to the credi-
tors OF and all persons having claims
against SAID deceased to present their
claims. properly verified, with the ne
ccssary vouchers to the undersigned,
administrator. at Rooms l and Roman
building, in the city of Walla Walla,
within one year from and after the date
If this notice, to-wit: within one year
from and after April is, 1908.
E. D. MATTINSON.
A 'ministrator of the Estate of r. E..
Mackenzie Deceased.
J. G. THOMAS and
w. A. TONER,
Attorneys for Administrator.
Date of first publication of this notice,
April Is. 1908 Last publication, May 16,
1908. (4o)
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04
Ford Goes Free.

SAN FRANCISCO. May 4-After be-
ing out but six minutes, the jury in the
case o: Tierey L. Ford, charged with
the bribery of supervisors to secure an
overhead trolley franchise. was found
not guilty Saturday. This is Ford's
third trial on this charge.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04
Lewis Wins Victory.

INDIANAPOLIS. May flames
Lewis has won his first big victory
Mine Workers when as result of an
agreement between him and the ope-
rators at Toledo, the present contract
between the men and the operators has
been extended two years.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04

preceding great clouds Of dust and
running Ike meteor. fIc has watched
her On various occasions. until he be-
came convinced that she was violating
the speed ordinances. but now he knows
it is very difficult TO get a warrant for
the presidents GauChter-nore difficult
than he thought it would be.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04
In the Matter of the Estate of w. II
BurOker, Deceased

May BurOker. administrative of the
Court her final account and with others
petition for discharge and distribution
of said estate. and In and by the same
has asked the Court to fix time and
place for hearing the said petition and
account
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04

In the Superior Court of the State OF
Washington. for Walla Walla COun-
ty.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04
NOTICE.

In the Superior Court of the State 90
Washington. for Walla Walla COun-
ty.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04

John p w. HaZelWood Narcotics NJ.
Hardwood William F. Hardwood,
Joseph w. HaZelwood and Gertrude
L. Baker formerly Hazelwood and all
persons known and unknown claim
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04

Margaret A. Hardwood and Bessie E
Stanton, formerly HaZelwOod.
PlaintiffS-PetitiOner
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04
The Embroidery Event of the Season
tuesday May 5, 8 a. m.

The finest and best lot we have
ever put on sale,
yer seen offered at Soc. All are
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04

Hundreds of yards Fine En-
broideries all at one price.
The values in this collection
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04
Dorothy Dainty Ribbon Sets

The of :e gr-rAe contain
match PrieesS1 to
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-04
A Sale of Smart
~ . 8. =
n.y. Hats at 1895
Worth from $3.50 to $1,000

Visit the second floor tomor
row and choose from an assert
ment of handsome hats selected
from regular sock at price
much lower than usual.
There are tailored and semi
dress models of unquestioned
style; Fashionable shades are all
Observation-Disclosures, Copenha
gen blues, blacks, tans, etc,
mostly medium and dark
shades; trimmings of flowers,
wings, feathers, pompoons, etc.
With these are also shown
some handsome new hats just
received from New York.
In the collection are hats
ranging in value from $3.50 all
the way up to $1,000. Take
your choice for. 1886
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-11-14
A Weekly Digest Of the Most important
Facts and Happenings for Busy
Readers.
SEES TROUBLE IN CHINA.
Missionary Predict Overthrow Of
Dynasty and War with Japan.

Declaring that the youth OF China. the
progressive element in the nation. would
overthrow the present dynasty. Rev. Will
liam Christie. u missionary Of the Chris
tian and Missionary Alliance. predicted
that great disturbances were due in the
Celestial Empire and that war with Japan
was IN contemplation. Mr.. Christie said
In Philadelphia "rhc object Of the revO-
iutionary movement IL the overthrow Of
the present dynasty. which Is hated for
its conservatism and feared for its power.
During the last year there have been three
abOrtive attempts, rs the time for the
movement was not ripe. The unrest 10
fostcred by the student element. who. hav-
ing gained education abroad. are urging
their less fortunate countrymen to take de.
cisivc action to gain their rights. The
movement eventually will succeed" In
regard to China's attitude toward Japan
he said: "China is not afraid Of Japan.
The government Ii workin. night and day
In the training Of men for the war with
the Japanese that eventually will come.
Talk Of union Of Japan and China In the
event Of another war with the western ma
tions Ii ridiculous"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-11-14
FACE DEATH FOR SIX DAYS.
Crew Of Schooner Tell Of Fight
Against Raging Sea.

Seven shipwreckcd seamen who were
brought into New York by the Austrian
steamer Maria told thrilling tale Of
six.day battle with tremendous northeast
gales. which battered their little schOOn-
er. the Il. ID. Spear, until they were
forced to abandon IL in waterlOggcd
condition Nov. 3. The schooner sailed
from Philadelphia Oct. 70 for Calais. Me-,
with cargo Of coal. On the night OF
Oct. ~ the Spear was about five miles
from y afe anchorage In the shelter OF
Sandy Hook when Il encountered q stiH
norihes gale. which carried away part
Of the rigging and sails. The velocity Of
the wind increased until the schooner
was forced TO abandon her course and run
before the gale. She sprang a leak. and,
though the crew manned the pumps, the
water rapidly filed the hold. A. the
crew were about to give up the steamer
Maria was sighted bearing down upon
them. After much difficulty. owing to the
huge seas that broke over the vessel. the
crew managed to launch the lifeboat and
leave the doomed schooner. They were
taken on board the Maria and brought
safely to port. The II. d. Spear was
built At Bowtloinham. Me-, In 1889, and
hailed from PASSPORT, Me. Her net ton.
mage was ND