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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

Cracl:Smen in Logan, Mont, Thurs
day night entered the saloon of Chas
Markin, constructed a small skdway at
the rear door, over which the saloon
safe was rolled out into the alley, a
charge Of dynamite placed on the top
Of it and the entire side of the safe
blown out The bandits escaped with
the entire cash contents of the strong
box, 500
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

| which was bothering his fields, but
which was in the road at the time he
shot Several men saw the act. He
killed one horse and wounded another,
besides several cattle.
Charles Campbell. a negro. serving a
wears sentence for assault with a
deadly weapon. escaped from the cour-
tv iail at Bellingham last week, and
no trace of nim has been seen since.
Fifteen eonvicts were last week
transferred to Wright Island, Pitt lake,
from the penitentiary. which has of
late become very crowded The pris-
oners will be kept occupied breaking
stone ard chopping wood until the be-
ginning of September.
AT Brockway, 10 miles west of Rose
burg. Ore, Thursday night, burglars
robbed the general store and post
office conIucted by l. B. Nichols. secur-
ing about $40 in coin, So in stamps a
district school order for $40 and about
$50 in merchandise. There is no clew.
On account of the rising of the
Columbia river, work on the govern
ment canal at Cello has been discon-
tinued and will probably not be re-
commenced before the first of August.
All the laborers have left the place.
While confined in the Jail at Tekoa
Sunday, Jack Kidd, railroad laborer,
attempted suicide by cutting his throat
with a pocket knife. His Wounds are
said to be dangerous and he may yet
de from the effects.
While Il Chinaman named All Wugh
and woman were confined in the de-
tention shed at Sumas awaiting de-
portation, All Sugh cut the wOmans
throat from the effects of which she
died.
While confined in the Jail at Con-
nell, Saturday, a man whose name IS
unknown, attempted suicide by hang
ing himself with small rope. The rope
broke but the man nearly strangled
before the officers reached him.
Chris Smoager. an emplOye in the
Potlatch Lumber company mill at
Potlatch, had his right leg and hip
horribly mangled Friday. and was
taken to the Palouse general hospital
in a precarious coalition.
Although the state ran down to
nothing in its general fund during the
quarter ending March 81, still the Is
depository banks, under the law re-
quirjng them to pay two per cent per
annum interest on average balances,
have just RENTED to the treasurer
$1.93S1S as such interest for the quar-
ter.
Miss Lillian r. Wyman. a young wo
man, 20 years of age, and a native of
Oregon City Ore, is dead under pecu-
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

= CITY NEWS IN BRIEF .
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Riley Shonkwiler today sold to ]. r.
Phillips of this city, a house and lot, at
sos Maple street, for $3.50.
A warrant was sworn out for the
arrest OF George Duncan this afternoon
for using language intended to provoke
assault.
Ralph Butler was today computed TO
the state reform school by Judge
Brents. Young Butler is IA years of
age and is incorrigible.
IN the police court this morning,
and was given $40. which as he was
not able to pay, he is serving out in Jail.
Jasper William Thomas and Miss
Mabel Elzora Simmons were granted
license to we'd this afternoon. A license
was also issued to William R. Murphy
and Miss Stella Somerville.
Philip Hauerbach charged with
stealing a jack plane from the Mosier
Sign company, was brought back from
Oregon this morning by Constable
Nels Peterson.
Eddie Sauer. the infant child of Mr..
and Mrs W. NJ. Sauer, died at l O'Clock
this morning of pneumonia Funeral
services will be held tomorrow after
noon from the family home, 121 Locust
street.
II. d. Foster, who for several months
has been clerk in the office Of Forest
Supervisor Schmitz, yesterday received
an appointment to a similar position at
Medford, ore. He will leave for the new
office next Wednesday.
NJ. L. E,sderts. formerly engaged in
the house furnishing business in Wal
la Walla, returned yesterday from
Germany, where he spent the past two
years Mr.. Esderts expects to remain
in Walla Walla for the present as he
still retains considerable interests
here.
J. 3. F7rick. a we'll known farmer
of ST John, Wash, died at the family
residence. 115 East Rose street this af-
ternoon OF pneumonia which was COM
plicated by tuberculosis. Mr.. Prick was
~ years of age and is survived by Mrs.
Prick and two children, Miss Nancy
and ]. B. Prick. Mr.. Prick moved to
Walla Walla six weeks ago to receive
treatment. The funeral will be held
Thursday.
Funeral services over Mrs. Polly
Huntly smith, who died last Sunday,
were held this afternoon from the
family home. 40 Chase Avenue. a largs
number of the friends of the deceased
attended the ceremonies. which were
conducted by Rev. Andreas Bard, rec
tor Of S.. Paul's church, of which Mrs.
Smith was a member Interment was
made in the Masonic cemetery.
Sam Ferris, junk dealer with po-
lice court record, was yesterday bound
over to the superior court in the sum
Of $3.50 to answer to the charge OF
receiving stolen goods. Ferris was up
some time ago for larceny and got a
jail sentence. 1t is said his speciality is
duplicating youths in crime, urging
them to steal ana sell the goods to him.
In this case it is said ne purchased a
quantity of lead pipe which two young
boys had stolen.
The WaIla Walla Sunday School
Primary union yesterday afternoon
held a meeting in the Park street Bap-
fist church from until o'clock. The
meeting was a demonstration of the
work in the primary department OF the
Park Street church by the teachers
and pupils for the benefit of the other
urinary teachers of the city About ~
children participated. Tile next dem
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

Fire at Nelson, B. c., Saturday de-
stroyed the substation of the West
Kootenai Power & Light company
causing a loss of about $4,000.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

An unknown stranger. we'll dressed.
in Il room of the Leland lodging house
at Missoula. Mont, firing two bullets
into his brain, either one of which It
is believed was sufficient to have
caused instant death ana actually
pulled the trigger of his gun third
time but the cartridge missed fire.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

c. M. HALL, carpenter and contrac'
tor. Day or contract work. Phone, 9'Z
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

which was bothering his fields, but
which was in the road at the time he
shot Several men saw the act. He
killed one horse and wounded another,
besides several cattle.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

Tho Daily Statesman-25c Fer month
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28
Q CITY NEWS IN BRIEF .

Riley ShOnkwiler today sold to j. r.
Phillips of this city, a house and lot, at
sos Maple street, for $3.50.
A warrant was sworn out for the
arrest Of George Duncan this afternoon
for using language intended to provoke
assault.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

The -Four mile house one of the
Umatilla county. situated four miles
west of Pendleton on the Umatilla
river, owned by Carl Brownell, burned
to the ground, Saturday, with all its
contents. 1t was erected in 1868 by q
Frenchman named Theodore. 1t was
used in the early days as a stopping
was one of the historic buildings Of the
county.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

\ fierce fire at Kendall. Thursday
laid the Bus Bee restaurant. Dan Nc
ashes. The loss will reach a consider
able sum- with light insurance.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

j. n. Jacobson, a rancher living near
CoQuille, Ore, was arrested and bound
over to the circuit court with a 5000
bond for shooting a neighbors stock
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

Ralph Butler was today COMPUTED tc
the state reform school by Judge
Brents Young Butler is IA years OF
age and is incorrigible.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

IN the police court this morning
Lee Barker was convicted of fighting
and was given $40. which as he was
not able to pay, he is serving out in Jail
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

The Walla WaIla Sunday School
Primary union yesterday afternoon
held a meeting in the Park street Bap-
fist church from until ) o'clock. The
meeting was a demonstration of the
work in the primary department of the
Park Street church by the teachers
and pupils for the benefit of the other
primary teachers of the city. About 40
children participated. Tile next dem
onstration is to be in the Central
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

Charles Campbell, a negro, serving a
years sentence for assault with a
5eadlv weapon, escaped from the cour
ty Jail at Bellingham last week, and
no trace of nim has been seen since.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

While 4 Chinaman named All Wugh
tention shed at Sumas awaiting de-
pOrtaticn, All Sugh cut the WOman's
throat from the effects of which she
died
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

NJ. L. Esderts. formerly engaged in
the house furnishing business in Wal
la Walla. returned yesterday from
Germany, where he spent the past two
years. Mr.. Esderts expects to remain
in Walla Walla for the present as he
still retains considerable interests
here.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

Jasper William Thomas and Miss
Mabel Elzora Simmons We're granted
license to wed this afternoon. A license
was also issued to William r. Murphy
and Miss Stella SOmerville.
Philip Hauerbach, charged with
stealing a jack plane from the MOsel
Sign company, was brought back from
Oregon this morning by Constable
NeIS Peterson.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-28

Eddie Sauer. the infant child of Mr.
and Mrs. W. NJ. Sauer, died at l o'clock
this morning of pneumonia. Funeral
services will be held tomorrow after
noon from the family home, 121 Locust
street.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-10-14

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ACCTONES
Banco Territorial y Agrfcola $50.
Banco dc Puerto Rico S34a35.
American Colonial Bank $3.50 4 200
I. r. Silva i. {. Sr1o.
CEDULAS HTPOTECARIAS
Banco Territorial y AgricoIa:
Emlsiones 80 Y s" so.
Idem 8 800.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-10-14

4. Y. Z.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-10-14
La COnpania de varieties

Hasta el sabado no volvera q actuar
en San Juan el espectaculo de que es
empresarlo ell senior Saladrigas Y Com
panfa.
Los artistas marchan Arecibo, dom
de daran tres funciones.
El sabado y domingo volveran a ac-
tuar en- San Juan, por muy pocas fun
clones.
En- Arecibo hay mucha animaci6n
por conocer ell espectaculo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-10-14

Vapor frances Quebec. Del 8 al
IS recalara EN- vlaje para St. Thomas
Y Europa.
Consignatarios J. T. Silva B. s. c.
60.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-10-14

Esta mafana. con motive del despacho
de la correspondence para los Estados
Unidos. el Gobernador no recibio a los are
porterso de la prensa.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-10-14

El maestro Torres ha negado San Juan
con objeto de conuatar algunos elementos
para seguir su campana teatral, por algu-
mas poblaciones de la isla.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-10-14

Esta en- San Juan el senior Clemente
Ramirez de Arellano, alcalde de Manat1
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-10-14

Vapor americana Massapequa. Sa-
li6 ii 13 del corriente de New
Orleans para nues 70 puerto.
Consignatarios The New York Pto.
Rico $. :. Co.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-10-14

Conslgnatarios Villar & Co.
lid i Il del corriente de New
Orleans para nues 70 puerto
Consipnatarios The New York Pro.
Rico $. 5. Co.
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Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23
CREIGH BRINGS GOLD BADGE
Comes Back from Hastings with
Handsome Past Command
eF's Trophy.

Past Department Commander, Thomas
A. Creigh. returned Friday morning from
the thirty annual encampment of
the Grand Army OF the Republic Just
closed at Hastings. He brings with him
a handsome gold past department com
mander's badge presented to him by his
friends of the Grand Army in token Of his
efficient services as department commander
for the last year. The badge is of
solid 1s-karat gold. The pendant bar is the
symbol of a major generals shoulder
straps, with seven diamonds in the stars.
The gold Grand Army insignia star is sus-
pended from this with a tricolored ribbon.
OF the encampment. Captain Creigh said
''It was the best encampment 1 have ever
attended In the state The Hastings peo-
pie did all they could TO make our stay
pleasant and succeeded in doing so ad-
mirably. A pleasing feature of the en-
campment was the presentation to the de-
partment OF 500 by the Woman's Relief
corps. in token OF the twenty-fifth ami
versary of the organization OF that order
One hundred dollars Of the money was in
crisp. new 81 bills. The reports OF the order
for the last year were very encouraging,
showing a net gain OF $40 members, bring
ing our total membership in the state up
to ass There has been a gain OF sixteen
posts during the year, bringing the num-
Der up to 2lA There were fourteen past
department commanders present at the
meeting. The parade Of the school children
was a most beautiful and inspiring sight
There must have been at least 5000 child
ren I'm the procession and all OF them car
ried small flags I cannot speak too
warmly Of the hospitality Of the Hastings
Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23
G. A. R. AT SUNDAY SERVICE
Each Post VIII Attend Some Church
for Memorial Day WOr-
ahfn.

According to the annual custom on the
Sunday preceding Memorial day the sew
eral Grand Army Of the Republic posts will
attend divine service with their respective
Womans Relief corps auxiliaries in a
body. The posts will attend the morning
services Memorial Sunday as follows:
Grant post and corps, First Christian,
Twenty-slxth and Harvey streets; Custer
post and corps, First Presbyterian, Seven
teenth and Dodge streets; Crook post and
corps, Seward Methodist Episcopal Twen-
ty-second and Seward streets. The Ladies'
of the Grand Army of the Republic, Gar
field circle No. IL. will attend service at
Dietz Memorial. Tenth and Pierce streets.
These special services will be held in the
morning in each instance
Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23
ARMY FORCES AT FORT RILEY
Order in Which Nebraska Troops
VIII BE Stationed at the
Mnneuvers.

The regular army forces stationed at
potts In Nebraska will attend the military
maneuvers at Fort Riley and near Fort D.
A Russell as follows Headquarters and
seven companies of the Sixteenth infantry
from Fort Crook will go to Fort Riley,
August 10, to September 10. Headquarters
and ten troops of the Second cavalry from
Fort Des Moines Will also attend the Fort
Riley maneuvers. Headquarters and six
troops of the Eighth cavalry from Fort
Robinson will attend the Fort d. A. Rus
sell maneuvers, and one company of the
signal corps from Fort Omaha will attend
the maneuvers at Leon Springs, Tex, In
Juy.
Major D. f. Mccarthy, chief quartermas-
ter of the Department of the Missouri, will
be chief quartermaster of the encampment
near Fort d. A. Russell and Major
Thomas Cruise. formerly chief quartermas-
ter of this department, but now depot quar-
termaster at Boston, Mass, will be chief
quartermaster of the Fort Riley encamp-
ment
The army maneuvers to take place at
Fort Riley from August 10 to September
10, will not interfere with the military
tournament to be held at st. Joseph. Mo.
This tournament, in which several thous-
ana regular troops Will
will be held from September 21 to septem-
ber 26.
The total number Of troops participat-
ing in the Fort Riley maneuvers will
closely approximate 10000. These will in
clude the entire regular army. cavalry,
artillery and infantry forces at Forts
Riley. Leavenworth, Logan, II. Roots. Des
Moines and Fort Crook. with militia or
ganizations from Kansas, Missouri, Iowa,
Oklahoma and Nebraska
Bids were opened at the office Of the
purchasing commissary OF subsistence,
Omaha, Thursday noon. for the current
miscellaneous commissary supplies for the
posts of the Department OF the Missouri
that are furnished from this point. The
bidders were almost wholly Omaha job
bers and manufacturers.
Captain F.. b. Warfied of the Sixteenth
infantry has returned from special de-
tached duty at st. Paul. and was a visitor
at army headquarters Friday morning
Captain f. l. King of the Second cav
airy, Fort Des Moines, was visitor at
army headquarters Friday. Captain. King
has been detailed Judge advocate of the
general court-martlal, to convene June /,
for the trial of Major C. p. George at
Fort Des Moines. He succeeds Captain II.
II. Sargent in that detail.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23

seeking to locate the true regard for the
law which Mr.. Redick has
YES I go more than fifteen miles per
hour sometimes, but when one OF my ma
chimes exceeds the speed limit / want to do
the driving"
The vigilance which Mr.. Redick uses in
keeping his assistants within the law was
a strong argument IN favor OF the prisoner
and he was discharged.
with his glasses adjusted. studying every
word Of the complaint which he was al
lowed to read, J. ]. Deright stood before
the bar with his right hand UP. No sound
was heard in the court room. except the
breathing Of the other prisoners, when Mr.
Deright was asked to plead. In clear.
fine voice he responded mot guilty"
r. III. Gaines Has an Abb.
AS the officer could not identity Mr.
Deright as the man who had his fingers
on the air mixer when the chug-wagon
was tearing over the asphalt, the court
said discharged"
Frank II. Gaines had an alibi He had
not been in his machine on the day the
numbers we're taken. He could not have
exceeded the speed limit on foot. He was
discharged.
Lee McShane and p. Wells were also dis
charged, Mr.. McShane because he could
not be identified and Wells because he
did not know what the speed limit was
and was a demonstrator anyway.
From solitary confinement in one Of the
police clerks chairs, Charles II. Wilson
was led forward. There is a number of
Charles Wilson's in Omaha. The prisoner
Is one OF them. That is all the officers
know about him. His name has never been
on the records or in the newspapers before
He is little known In Omaha, except that
he has been driving an automobile since
last week.
OH It's n Cinch.
Guilty or not guilty." asked the court.
II have a slow machine which cannot
possibly go faster than thirty miles per
hour" said Wilson. when the officers
took after me on motor cycles, had the
levers one third open. l do not think l ex-
ceeded fifteen miles per hour"
An officer testified, II saw this man
coming down Farnam street at the rate of
forty miles per hour. We were running
our motor cycles after him and he left us,
though we were running them at top speed.
We chased him from Thirty sixth and Far.
nam to the Henshaw hotel and arrested
him"
Ten dollars and COSTS" said the court
The case of George McLain was con-
tinued one day. Judge Crawford advised
nent citizens or, better still, bring every
one to the police station who exceeds
the speed limit
Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23
PROBLEM IN MATRIMoNY
Quandary Surrounds william Peterson
and He II Anxious to Know
His Status,

After a search of the marriage license
records Friday William Peterson is in a
qunadary 10 know just where he stands,
matrimonially speaking, According to the
records Peterson married Della O'Qulnn
August Is, 1906 July 10. 1907 license was
issued to John A. Binkley and Nellie
Murphy. Peterson declares the woman in
the case was really his wife under another
name. Whether the marriage was ever
performed under the second license or not
the records do not disclose and the license
has never been returned.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23
SACRED HEART CELEBRATION
Ceremony of the Ratification Oi
Founder VIII he Sol
emniEed.

The Order OF the Sacred Heart will cele-
brate the beatification OF the founder OF
the order. Nine. Sophie Barst' Monday.
Tuesday and Wednesday next at the Acad-
emy and Convent of the Sacred Heart,
Thirty-sixth and Burt streets, with impos-
ing ceremonies.
The ceremony will be solemnized in
Rome Sunday afternoon By the pope and
special ceremonies win hs observed in
Omaha at the Sacred Heart academy az
the same time, including a pontificial high
mass CONDUCTED by Bishop seannsu on
Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23
GREEN GOODS FOR TABLE
Florida Pineapples Are Plentiful and
Will Be No Cheaper.
Strawberries HOLD FIRM
Promised Scarcity of Tomatoes II Re-
ing Realised-Cucumber Rise
Radically in Price-
So DO Eggs.

Now is the time to buy plneapples. for
they are plentiful, of fine quality and will
be little II any cheaper. The Florida fruit
came in this week and is selling from 10 to
25 cents each according to size. These
may be distinguished from the Cuban
fruit by their deeper yellow color and
fuller tuft They are superior to the
Cuban pineapples, too, in flavor. Cuban
pineapples have sold very cheap the
past week and are still plentiful.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23

Monday high mass will be celebrated and
on Wednesday the children of ST. James
orIhar age will be entertained at Sacred
Heart academy. Other services during the
celebration will be the Solemn TIE Deum,
the unveiling Of the picture Of Mother
Barat and the pronOuncing of the panegy-
ric by Father Kinsella OF Creighton uni
versity.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23
A LILO ProbIem SOLVED

by that great health tonic, Electric Bitters,
is the enrichment OF poor. thin blood, and
strengthening of the weak. SOC. For sale
by Beaton Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23

Announcements. wedding stationery and
calling cards. blank book and magazine
binding. Phone Doug. 1904 A Root. Inc.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23

Fine favored. large Strawberries from
Missouri have been plentiful the last few
days and they have sold at 10 cents a
box 1t is doubtful whether there will be
cheaper berries than these, for there is
great demand for them at home. The
home grown crop promises to be fairly
good and probably will bring about the
usual price when 1t come in.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23

This week has brought an advance in
the price Of fresh eggs which went from
II to 20 cents a dozen a few days ago.
The package creamery buffers sell at %
cents a pound.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23

people, and this is the verdict of all who
attended the encampment.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23

Indications are that the apple crop will
last until the new apples come in.
Omaha daily bee., 1908-05-23

The promised scarcity Of tomatoes is
being realized. The Florida crop is ex-
hausted and the Texas crop will not be in
for a week. In the mean time the toma-
toes to be had are selling at Is cents a
pound.