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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
MANY SEEK
CITY JOBS
Five Declarations Of Candi-
dacy Filed Today
SANDERsON FOR MARSHAL
DEMOCRATS WITH FEW EXCEP-
TlONS HAVE FULL TICKET
IN THE FIELD.

Declarations of candidacy for city
offices close tonight at o'clock and
after that time those who have not
spoken must hold their peace. Both
parties have nominated nearly full
tickets and in some cases rivalry is
keen for Office, the most noticeable
case being that of street commissioner
with five candidates for the nomination
on the republican ticket and one on
the democratic
The republican ticket is headed by
w. P. Mexican for mayor: T. D. , S.
Hart, city clerk; r. G.. Parks, city
treasurer; Oscar Cain. city attorney:
Mike Davis, George Casey and Nels
0. Peterson for city marshal Lew
LOehr for surveyor; Horace w. Cramp-
ton, Charles Berg, D. A. Mcleod, Glen
Harris, Christian Olsen, street COM
missioner; A. l.. Ring, Frank Wynans
Chris Reidt, sexton; James J. Huffman,
justice; A. E. Braden, health officer;
William GIasfOrd. Fred Hull, council
man first ward; Fritz Lehn, c. H.
Hunt, w. L. Stirlin", second ward :;
j. A. Gross and J. A. Dunham, third
ward; ]. w. Norris and Albert Nieber-
gall, fourth ward
The democrat ticket is led by Eu-
gene Tausick for mayor Emil San
derson will run for marshal: NJ. Toner,
assessor: Dion Keefe, street commits
siOner: Chris Bowers. councilman first
ward: Chas. NJ Taylor. councilman
second ward; c. H Cumming William
Berg, third ward w. f. Crossman.
fourth ward.
City Clerk T. D. S. Hart has so far
no opposition, as has neither M Toner
for assessor, Parks for treasurer nor
Cain for attorney In all the otbar
ofnces there will be lively contest
however and many surprises NAV he
sprung before election day has passed
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
CONDEMNED,
ESCAPES MOOSE
Gov. Gillette Saves Fin|eq
From Ga|IoWs
GRANTS TWO Weeks GRACE
MULTI-mURDERER's RELATIVES
COME TO HIS RESCUE IN
NICK OF TIME.

SACRAMENTO. May 15.-J. w Fin
ley. whose hanging at the Folsom pen
itentiary was set for 10 o'clock this
morning is still living man.
Late yesterday Governor Gillette is
sued another reprieve. giving him two
weeks grace. Yesterday Finley's Ken
lucky reatives wired the money to be
furnished for an appeal to the United
STATES supreme court.
Finley was serving a life term for
murder when with number of con-
yicts he made a break for liberty and
attacked the warden with a knife.
Under the new law, death is the pen
atty for this offense. He was SEN
fenced to die today. ,
If he hangs he will be the first to
suffer under the new statutes.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
Begins Habeas Corpus Pro-
ceedings Today
In P0UGHKEEPs|E COURTS
EXPERTS ADVISE AGAINST LIaER.
ATING YOUNG MURDERER
FROM ASYLUM.

POUGHkEEPSIE. ". Y. May 10
Habeas corpus proceedings to the effect
of releasing Harry X Thaw from the
Matteawan asylum were begun today
il this city
jerome appeared in person. Acting
Superintendent Baker of the asylum
where Thaw has been kept since his
was the first witness
called by Jerome.
Baker testified that Thaw had ex-
planned TO him that his insanity came
on just prior to his killing of White an5
passed away shortly after.
Baker stated Thaw had said that he
did not think that being weak NOR
ally is any more of sign of insanity
than drinking cordial after dinner. He
also stated that Thaw had told him
much Of his life prior 10 the killing of
White.
Baker declared that the liberation of
Thaw at this time would be a menace
to the Public safety. DR.. Mcdonald tes-
titled that Thaw was Il victim of in
durable paraonia.
Attorney Peabody for Thaw an
nounced today that Thaw would be on
the stand and tell his own story Of the
of White.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
q WHO IS HUNTER"
INQUIRIES JOHN D.
OIL MAGNATE WAKES WROTHY
OVER STATEMENT THAT HE
is A SOCIALIST.

POCANTICO HILL, n. Y, Nav In
VINO is this man, Robert Hunter o'
asked John d. Rockefeller TO-DAY wha,
told that Hunter had informed dele
gates assembled in the socialists con-
Fention that the oil king was a social
ist and that he had brought DR.. Aked
over from England to be pastor of his
church because the latter was a So
cialist.
That's tie mildest of all the cruel
things l have been called" ne said
Such statements do no good but stir
Up discomfort.
If he thinks he is right let him hold
that opinion. 1t can hardly be said |
brought Aked here. Ask him On that
point. But YOU can say I found the
golf links in condition yesterday"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
MORE LAND UNDER WATER.
Flumes and Laters!s Aggreqatina 5(
Miles In Length Constructed.

SUNNYSIDE, May 15.-The Wash
ington Irrigation company is just clos
ing the biggest construction of fumes
and lateralS ever made in this valley
aggregating about so miles in length,
located about six miles southeast of
Sunnyside 1t will bring under water
for the first time almost 5000 acres of
land AT least 1000 acres of these lands
are being set to trees. All over this val
ley Il larger proportion than ever OF
land is being planted to fruit trees.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
BRYAN'S DAUGHTER TO
CAMPAIGN FOR HIM.
Mrs. Ruth Leavitt Will Take the Stump
In These Western States That
Have Women Suffrage Laws.

CHICAGO, May IA dispatch il
record Herald from Omaha says:
In case w. j. Bryan receives the
democratic nomination, his daughter
Mrs. Ruth Bryant Leavitt, will take the
stump in Colorado, Wyoming and sew
eraI other western states and will cam
paign in her fathers interests.
This information was given out in
Oms ha yesterday by Mayor Dahlman,
who has just returned from Denver,
where he has been with other demo-
cratic national committeeman COM
pleting arrangements for the conven-
tiOn.
Mrs. Leavitt Will confine her efforts
to women and will only stump those
states which have woman suffrage
laws She is a forceful and fluent
speaker
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
WASHINGTON WHEAT
IN FINE CONDITION
GOVERNMENT REPORTS SHOW
STATE HAS, $4,000 ACRES IN
WHEAT.

According to the figures compiled by
the crcp reporting board of the bu-
reau CT statistics of the department OF
agriculture, the condition of Washing
tons and Oregon's winter wheat leads
the entire United States. In both states
the condition of the crop on May 1 is
given as 81. which in the case of
Washington is two points above the
condition at d corresponding date last
year. and is five points above the con-
dition of the 10-year average for the
state and 11.2 points above the 1O-year
average for the United States The
Cf this years crop is s points
above this years average for the en-
tire country. The reports show that
there was but four per cent. of the to-
tai acreage abandoned and that 1000
acres will be harvested. In California,
35 per cent. of the total acreage has
been abandoned and only 9S7 900 acres
will be harvested.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
SPEAKS
At WHITE HOUSE
Nebraska Statesman Favors
Northwest irrigation
MAKES AN ABLE ADDRESS
RAPIDLY FALLING
INTO LINE WITH ROOSE-
VELT'S IDEAS.

WASHINGTON, May ia resolu.
ton was passed at this mornings con.
ference Of governors favoring the an
pOintment of state commissions on the
conservation of resources !
The governors are rapidly falling in
line with the suggestions of the presi
dent and the greatest enthusiasm pre
walls for the Well known measures for
foret and river Improvement.
Bryan was called to the platform
early in the session and made AN able
address favoring irrigation, especially
in the Pacific northwest.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
Cotton Seed Men to Meet.

LOUISVILLE, KY, May 15.-Within
the next few days special trains and
cars will leave all the leading, citizens of
delegates to the Interstate Cotton Seed
Crushers' convention. The session
which promises to be the most largely
attended in the history Of the associa-
ton, will open on Tueday and VIII
continue through three days.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
PHOTOGRAPHER
SPO|LS ROMANCE
YOU T n Full LOPE r S CA /
FLIGHT OFF WHEN SNAPPED
BY NEWSPAPER MEN.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 15.-Harry
Norman Child of Spokane, Wash, and
Miss Gladys Cummings, both students
of the University of California, are
mourning today over the rude manner
in which tate sometimes irterferes and
the best-planned elopments gang
a'gley"
After the ring had been purchased
and the license secured, a newspaper
photographer secured snap shots of the
couple and threw such chill into their
ma trimonial enthusiasm that they
called il all off.
Child is a member of the Sigma Al
pha Epsilon fraternity while Miss Cum
MINIS Is a member of the preparatory
school Of the Society of Oega. She 5
IS years of age.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
independence Party.

SAN FRANCISCO, May l5.-Deie-
tes-at-large to the national conven-
tion of Hearst's independence League
will be elected at a convention OF Tie
California branch of the party tomor-
row Secretary Daniel O'Connell, OF the
state committee, is enthusiastic at the
prospects of the party in the Goioe"
state declaring that the republican par
tv is corrupt and the democratic party
disintegrated, and that the rissatshei
voters of both old parties in Cali1or-
mia are flocking to the banners or tne
Hearst organization.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
General Election In Japan.

TOXIC. May 15.-Scenes of wild ex-
element such as have never before
been witnessed in a Japanese political
contest, attend the general election TO-
gay. Appearances indicate a decided
victory for the liberal party, which
means that Nippon will continue the
policy Of military and naval expan-
sion which has marked the last few
years.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
Electrical Wizards to Meet.

CHICAGO, May 15.-Chlcaso VIII ~
the meeting place next week OF SONIC
of the worlds most famous wizards oil
electricity. when the National Elec'iio
Light association opens its ahliu''
convartio, next Tuesday. The honor
ary membership list of the assocla'ioi'
bears the names Of Thomas A f1uiSoi''
Nicola Tesla. L. Fujicka, OF japan
Marcel Deprez of Paris, Sylvanus H.
Thompsor of London; Elihu 1hohip
son of Lynn. Mass; Joseph W. S"""
Of Kent. England, and others almost a
Well known.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
PLAN TO OBSERVE
INDEPENDENCE DAY
Norwegians of Minnesota to Hold Ex
ercises at Minneapolis Toniqht.

MINNEAPOLIS. Mimi, May 10
NOrWay's independence day. the seven
teenth of May, will be celebrated in
an elaborate manner by the descend
ants of the Vikings who comprise a
considerable portion of the popula ton
of the great northwest. The exercises in
this city. to be held this evening, will
be especially notable. owing to the
presence of Owe GUIDE, the newly ap-
United States. He will deliver the chief
address. An elaborate musical pro-
gram will be carried out.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
Mexican Mar Veterans.

WACO. Tex. May 15.-Survivors of
the historic struggle with Mexico, in
which so many Texans participated,
met here today for the annual reunion
of the Texas Association of Mexican
War veterans. Time has greatly
thinned the ranks and left but a hand
full of aged veterans to enjoy the hos
Titality of the patriotic people of Waco,
which will be poured out in unstinted
measure during the two days of the
meeting.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
Texans for Taft.

FORT WORTH. Tex, May 15.-Sec-
retarv Taft is the presidential choice
of the regular republican party Of Tex
as which is holding its state conven-
ton in Fort Worth today. The meetinS
wac marked by great enthusiasm Tor
Roosevelt and many delegates favor IN
dorsing him for another term, VIII
Taft as second choice.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
BIC DEAL IN
IRRIGATED LANDS
KUHN INTERESTS TAKE OVER
WOOD RIVER PROJECT NEAR
TWIN FALLS.

BOISE Mag 15-The Kuhn inter-
ests have taken over the Wood River
irrigation project adjoining the Twin
Falls, North Side project and will push
the work 20 completion.
The Wood River tract includes more
than so. 200 acres and brings the total
land segregated under the Twin Falls
projects, up to 100000 acres.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
WELCOME SUNDAY
SCHOOL HOSTS.

LOUISVILLE, KY. May 15.-W1th
the International Sunday School con-
sontion TO be held in Louisville from
June is to %, now little more than d
month distant. the committees having
the details in charge are nearing the
completion Of their preliminary work
Louisville will be called upon to en-
tertain $500 delegates from all over ZIG
United States. Canada, Mexico. Aus
tralia and parts of Europe. and VIII
bring 10 it's task all the enthusiast
and cordiality of true Kentucky nosp'-
tality.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
Death of Mrs. Eva Storey.

Mrs. Eva Story died last night
about 9 o'clock in the College Place
sanitarium. heart disease being the
cause of the death. Mrs. Story was "a
wears Of age. She came here recently
from Seattle accompanied by her little
girl years of age.
Funeral arrangements will not be an
nounced until the arrival of her nus
hand from Seattle, tomorrow nlorhili9
In the meantime the body is at the
bo,,,e of a sister, Mrs. Gard of College
Place.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
Boxing Championships.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 15.-Obser-
walton car trips for 1000 men, athletic
contests in Golden Gate park this af-
ternOon and army and navy boxing
championships in the Auditorium this
evening comprise the events on tn
fleet entertainment program for today
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
FAIRBANKS IS
STILL IN THE RACE
VICE-PRESIDENT OPENS CAM
PAIGN HEADQUARTERS IN
WASHINGTON HOSTELRY

WASHINGTON, May 15.-In direct
contradiction to the story that Vice
President Fairbanks was planning ia
drop out of the race for president, II
was announced today that he will open
headouorters in the auditorium annex
Monday.
They will be in charge of District
Attorney Joseph B. Healing of Indian
apOlis.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
ANOTHER TELEGRAPH
COMPANY IN FIELD
CHICAGO ANC MILWAUKEE WILL
BUILD COMMERCIAL LINE
TO PACIFIC COAST.

CHICAGO, May 15.-The Chicago
Milwaukee & ST Paul railroad today
that they intend building a
commercial telegraph system between
Chicago and Pacific coast points to
compile with the two companies now
in the field.
They also ordered the construction
of 20 new locomotives at a cost &C
ST. 100000
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
Good Showers at Touchet.

TOUCHET, Wash, May lo.-HeaN!
showers occurred in this section yes
terday afternoon and last night and as
a result the crop outlook was never
better for the Touchet country. The
ground was wet to a depth of several
inches Grain is making a fine growth.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
DENTIST IDENTIFIES
MRS GUINNESS

LAPORTE. May 15.-The fact that the
the BODY found in the ashes was that
of Mrs Belle Guinness was practically
esta blshed today when Dr. |. T. Nor
ton. a dentist, identified the jaw bone
as that of Mrs. Guinness.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
BOMB OUTRAGE
IN CALCUTTA.

CALCUTTA. May 15.-An attenp'
was made to blow up street car WIKI
bomh resulting in the injury OF four
passengers. The car was running ~
high rate of speed when it struck tie
explosive.
In ,aiding certain quarters OF the
natives the police have discovered
nlacards advising natives TO keep oii
FIRST class cars. 1t is thought that q
,at;1a rlaced the bomb on the track.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
Stratton Found Guilty.

SEATTLE. May 15.-Guy c.. Station,
millionaire. was found guilty of
manslaughter for the killing of 9-year-
old Henrietta Johnson at Ballard by
running over her with an automobile.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
Chamberlain Specchmakins.

PORTLAND, Ore, May 15.-GoVef
nor chamberlain will speak at Forest
Grove tonight in the senatorial cam
na;pn He will rest Sunday in Portiand
and go to Ashland Monday for a 'ouf -
the Willamette valley.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
HERE NEXT YEAR
WaHa WaIIa Selected as the Mex
Meeting Place.

Meeting Place.
John P. Kent delegate to the state
convention of the Knights of Colum-
bus, which began its annual session IN
Bellingham last Tuesday has returned
to the city
walIa Walla was chosen by the lodge
as the next place for meeting and the
state convention of the order Will be
held in this city on the first Tuesday
in MAY, 1909 Walla Walla was further
recognized by the election of Col. VIM
Dunphy as advocate of the state lod"e.
Many delegates were in attendance and
Mr.. Kent reports the meeting one OF
interest and enthusiasm.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
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+ ARRANGES DETAILS 1
!. THEN KILLS HIMSELF. 4

+ SAN JOSE, May 15.-Arranging !
j all his affairs and fixing the de- I
j tails of his funeral so that mis- /
= sons would be put to no trouble, +
! aged julius Marquardt of Santa +
+ Clara county, drove into San I
+ Jose and shot himself to death in +
j. the basement of the German Luth- +
j eran church. The body was found +
= by Rev. E p. Brook. Il
+ 1. j. j. I. j. ]. ]. + !. J. 1. + !.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
MANY RANGERS
TO WATCH FORESTS
UNUSUAL CARE TO BE USED THIS
YEAR TO GUARD AGAINST
FINES.

OLYMPIA, May IA meeting OF
the state forestry commission will be
called shortly to take up the state for
est fire work for the coming sum-
.mer. Forest fires will not become
probability to any extent for a month
Or so and not menace for a consider
ably longer time, but an early prepara-
ton for the season will be made with
a view of making all the necessary
safeguards in ample time.
This year promises to see the best.
protection given the forests of Wash
ington in the history of the state. In
addition to the service and patrols
maintained by the state department un-
der the personal direction of State Fire
Warden ]. r. Welty in the % timbered
counties of the state. the timber lana
owners. through the Washington For
est Fire association. recently 1ncor-
porated by the heavy timber land own
ers. will more than duplicate the forest
Of the state.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
Will Employ Many Rangers.

Between eighty and 100 forest rang
orc will be put in the field by the as
sociation at it's own expense. These
men will be commissioned as deputies
nv Warden Welty and, although draw
ing no compensation from the state
will have full authority in making ar
rests ard enforcing forest hre reguia-
tions. Notices and warnings for post
ing will be furnished them through the
state office and they will Cooperate
with the state service generally.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-05-15
J. = 4. !. ! ! i = =
BANDITS HEAD
EcR WILD COUNTRY.

+ Ell, PASO. May 15.-The oanoi'S
= who robbed the Wells Farso
= press office of $4,000 at French N
= NJ, passed through Emory Gap'
N N at Q o'clock this morning.
+ They are evidently making lof
+ wild Commeron country. A
+ ward of 5000 has been offered ioi
4 their capture.
a a u = z,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1908-11-07
Rid Yourself Of all Misery
From Stomach Trouble.
Your Dyspepsia will go Before
You Realize i.
Take Some Diapepsin and There
Will be no Indigestion.

You haven't Catarrh of the Stom-
ach or Nervousness, or Gastntls, "r
Cancer etc Prove this by taking
Papes Diapepsin after your very next
meal. Convince yourself within tive
minutes that your actual disease
was sour, acid Stomach-Eood Ter
mentation-that every bite you ate
turned to Stomach gas, Stomdcn
poison and Acid which makes you teel
sick and miserable, producing such
symptoms as pain in the PIT OF the
stomach, Difficulty i'm breathing alier
a meal, Headaches, Belchlng, Heart
burn. Nauseous breath. Water brash,
Biliousness. Sour risings, Gas on
Stomach and many other bad feelings.
Indigestion is q result, not a cause,
Of your misery. If the Stomach is
sour, your food becomes tainted, ana
that's why you have these stomach
disorders.
Ask your pharmacist to show you
case of Papes Diapepsin, Whlch coSte
only so cents. Read what this effec-
tive Stomach and digestive treatment
contains, and how absolutely harmless
if must be: how it does for the
Stomach what the washing and sun
bath do for the churn; absolutely re-
moves every corrupting or tanning ele-
ment, and will digest all the food you
can eat.
Go to your druggist and get some
Dapepsin now, then eat anything you
want at your next meal and you VIII
not suffer from Indigestion or Stomach
trouble. Each bite OF food will taste
good, and, besides, you will not need
liver regulators to keep your intestines
and Stomach clean and fresh.
Now and forever rid yourself OF the
misery Of Indigestion and Stomach
trouble Make your meals a pleasure
by going to the table with healthy
annette
Daily Kennebec journal., 1908-11-07
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The thread mills of the J. & P.
Coates Co. in Pawtucket, r. l., en-
ploying 2500 hands. will resume a full
time working schedule on Saturday
next, according to an announcement
posted iii the mills Thursday The
mills have been running on a short
time schedule since the financial de
preston 'ast fall.
Two Elen We're shot, one of ther1
probably fatally, on the Bowery al
New York, early Thursday in a con
tinuance of q recently revived feud
betwecn two rival gangs. One of the
victims. Jacob Silver, was shot
throuhg the abdomen and will probably
die. The other, Charles Harrington, will
recover.
Directors of the Northwestern I'M
rrovement Co. the stock OF which is
owned by the Northern Pacific Rail
way Co., Thursday declared an extra
dividend of SLIPS a share on the stock
IF the Northern Pacific Railway Co.
The dividend was ordered paid out of
the accumulated surplus of the North
western Improvement Co.
Representatives, of 30 steamboat COM
panies i'll this country and Canada at
tended the annual meeting of the AS
sociatioE of steamboat passenger lines
in Boston Thursday. George A. White
of New York was reelected president
and w. +. Harman of Cleveland, Ohio
secretary and treasurer. Routine busi-
ness was transacted
The steamship Empress of Ireland OF
the Canadian Pacific Line, which arriv-
ed at 80 p. M. Thursday at Quebec
from Liverpool, broke the record west
bound for the st. Lawrence by 55 min
Ites. She made the passage from port
to port in days and 23 hours, incIud-
ing an hours delay at Rimousk, land
ing.
Giuseppe Cardeneli, one of the Sicilian
fishermen convicted of murder in the sec
ond degree connected with the death OF
Peter Needham. freight handler on the
night of Aug 10 last, was sentenced to
10 to 20 years in state prison by judge
Schoheld in the superior criminal courr
at Eoston Thursday. Antonio Orlando
another of the convicted men, was given
term of from seven to 10 years. At the
recommendation of Assistant District At
torney McGettrick, the cases against two
other convicted Sicilians, Giuseppe zenea.
ri and Cesare Germanico. were placed on
file.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1908-11-07

Presque Isle library has recently re-
ceived the following gifts of books:
Eight volumes of the North Star. from
Mrs T. A. Parker and daughter, Myr-
tie; Normal Methods of Teaching. from
Alfred Holbrook; Seats of the Mighty,
by Gilbert Parker. from Mrs. D. A.
Stevens; History of Kennebec County,
a history of The First Century of the
American Republic and a picture of
our first - Vice Presidents from Joel
Howard.