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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1908-01-17

Kinney the Shoemaker on Bridge
Street. II.
w. D. Trego went to Idaho Falls
THURSDAY yeuing.
N. Tanner, Jr., is up from his
ranch at Tilden.
There is a new baby at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Gesas.
Mrs. VIII Thompsons little baby
| is seriously i'll with pneumonia.
R. n West has been entertaining
a Mr.. Close of Colorado this week.
Simon Peterson and Alex Nelson
of Basalt were in town Wednesday.
Gull apples for sale for rs cents
box at o. F. Smiths. Bring your own
boxes. 24-tf
Mrs John Jensen was obliged to
undergo a surgical operation few
days ago for appendicitis.
NM Lyons, who went to Rupert,
Idaho, few days ago, returned to
Blackfoot Tuesday evening.
Mrs. D. F. Arthur who has been
visiting relatives in Idaho Falls for
several days has returned home.
Mrs Leo Henesh who has been
dangerously i'll since the birth of
their baby, is reported somewhat bet
| ter.
Why does The Bridge st. Drug
Store do the business? Because you
get what you call for, and the prices
are right. 24-tf
V. w. Taylor is opening a stock
of jewelry on Bridge street near the
barber shop. See his advertisement
on the front page.
Miss Lena Gibson who has been in
Rupert, Idaho, for the past few
months is in Blackfoot, visiting
friends for few days.
Send us a cow. horse or mule skin
and let us make you an overcoat or
robe; send for price list. Hopf &
Redmond, st. Anthony, Idaho. 2S-tf
Regular dances every Thursday
and Saturday nights. Full orchestra
every Thursday night, admission 81.
Saturday night soc, small orchestra.
Progress Hail.
The Guild of the Episcopal church
will have a cooked food sale, Satur-
day, Jan. 18th, at Geo. HDlbrook's
grocery. Sale commencing at 2
| O'Clock.
DR.. Sydney Lyle, expert piano tun-
err, who visits Blackfoot at intervals
| is expected within a short time. Ord
ers for piano tuning should be left
| with Mrs. Archb0ld. SO-tf
LOST-A ladies' gold watch, size
! 6, a short chain attached. Watch
contained three stamp pictures on
inside of case. Return to B. w. Hob
brooks store and receive reward.
soft.
G.. A. Powell has just returned
,;r;t ya1o4itrnC in Don't.
land Oregon When he was there
the flowers were in bloom, and he
got off in the snow storm when he
got back.
Clancy St. Clair, III. X. Linger, W.
H. Holden, w. l.. Mcconnell, Otto
McCutcheon, w. P Hanson, w. e.
Wheeler and B. j. Briggs were WISH
tors to the county seat this week
to appear before the commissioners.
Andrew Gray and Wife, Hyrum
and John Foreman, John Kirkman,
Jas. Ames, Harold and Leslie Bennett
were here from Perry Thursday on
land contest in which some of the
Hale family of Groveland were de-
PENDANTS.
There was a happy party at the
home of Sheriff Arave Monday night
if passer by was allowed to judge
from the general appearance about
the place. We saw people from Shell
ley, Basalt and everywhere, town in
cluded, laughing, chatting and hay
ing jolly good time in general.
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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1908-01-17

~&x&&I &ap1sSs| ~
Notary Public at Standrod Bank.
Court convens at Blackfoot on Feb
ruary 3rd.
Kinney repairs shoes on Bridge
Street. tt
Mrs. Browning has been ill the
past week.
Good bread always on hand at the
Idaho Bakery. If
w. w. Taliaferro was up from Po-
catello Monday.
Miss Isabel Hanna was down from
Presto Saturday.
F! q. De Kay pays the highest mar
ket price for oats. 2S-tf
Heber Austin was down from Sug-
ar City Wednesday.
Try loaf of bread, received fresh
very DAY at HOlDrOOKS. lf-CI
G. W. Bergman took a business
trip to Mackay last week.
There is a lot of sickness, and if
you have escaped you are lucky.
Mrs. w. H. Kestner had to under
go a surgical operation Monday.
j. j. Specht who has been suffering
with pneumonia, is improving sloyly.
Wanted-A young bull pup. En-
quire at The Bon Ton Restaurant.
3O-4
Christopher Merkley of Wapello is
back from visit to Bear Lake Coun-
Will Hutchinson, the post master
of Basalt, was down Saturday on bust
ness.
C. W. Kaze who left Basalt some
time ago, has settled at Mesa, Arr
IONA.
Mrs. Neil Boyle has been kept at
home caring for her baby girl who
is quite i'll.
Geo. Roberthan, Receiver of the
Land Office, look a trip to Pocatello
Wednesday.
Wanted-Wheat, oats, barley, also
feed, wheat and onions. Enquire
New Commercial Hotel. 1872
L. M. Earl was down from St. An
thony Wednesday on business before
the county commissioners.
Peter G.. Johnston was elected a
delegate to The National Wool Grow
ers' Association at Helena.
John H. Berg of Basalt is prepar-
ing to leave soon for Norway. He
will start in about two weeks.
Attorney G. F. Hansbrough is in
} Boise this week attending to some
cases before the Supreme court.
N. D. Andrus who recently return
ed from Arizona, bought some land
of S. B. Talbot of Basalt this week
Geo. Milenberger who has been a
member of the Peak-Chronicle force
at st. Anthony visited here Satur-
day
Mrs. Grant Holt received visit
from her brother, Gilbert Sturdevant
last week, who was here two years
ago on his way west
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to improve
100 acres desert land for all the crop,
for length of time; can get water.
Address TIA E. Center St., Poca-
tello. 30-4
Cow Lost.-One dark brown COW,
branded with half circle bar on left
rib; half of left ear cut off. Reward
for recovery Jas Pendlebury, Black
foot. 30-2p
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1908-01-17

Miss Alice Beach has returned to
her school in Montpelier.
Mrs. Milton King of Idaho Falls
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Doud.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1908-01-17
IDAHO's PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
An Interesting Report by the State
superintendent.

State Superintendent of Public In
struction Miss S. Belle Chamberlain,
yesterday compiled summary of the
reports received for 1907 from the
county superintendent, the returns
of which were but recently received.
This annual report Is for the year
closing August 81, and as the figures
do not embrace the present school
year, or any part thereof, in estimat-
ing the conditions to date increases
must be allowed for as to the salaries
school houses, attendance and the
number of teachers employed, as the
demand along educational lines this
fall was greater than ever before.
Totals taken from the summary are
The Washington times., 1908-08-21
WIFE LEAVES MAN
WHO KILLED A CAT
Court, in Turn, Fines Him $40
on a Charge of
Cruelty.

NEW YORK, Aug. I-Through a
playful kitten, the home OF James
Maher, ii 81 East Twenty-fourth
street, is disrupted because he threw a
shoe and killed the animal. Mrs. Maher
declared in special sessions, when Maher
was ar aligned before Judge WYATT on
charge OF cruelty TO animals, that
she would leave her husband
Maher was resting on a couch in his
home last Sunday and the kitten was
playing with a bail Of yarn on the floor
Mrs. = 3her told the court that, aDpar-
entity without provccation. her husband
picked up a shoe and hurled il ar tie
kitten breaking its back
= am through with him." said Mrs.
Maher don't want him to come to
do with him from now on"
Judge Wyatt fined Mahe~ SO on tba
cruelty. charge He paid his me and
was released.
The Washington times., 1908-08-21
l0-YEAR-OLD TO WE'D
CLERGYMAN AGED 81
Gets License in Maryland-Wants
Only TO Make the Girl
His Heir.

ELLICOTT CITY, Md, Aug. H.-That
he desires TO make the child hts heir is
the reason given by the Rev. George )
Fitzhugh, aged siXty-seven years. for
his contemplated marriage with Lulu
Y. Frazier a ten-ye8r-old girl.
A marriage license was secured by
him few days ago, Dut he is now suf-
fering from an attack of heart trouble,
and is said to be critically i'll
Fitzhugh is understood 10 be an EpIs-
COpai clergyman OF Virginia, OF which
State the littls girl also Is a native.
When the license was obtained, letter
of consent signed by the child's $ parents
was fied. FitZhugh explained that he
desired 10 leave all his property to the
child, and that this could not be done
Icy adoption.
The Washington times., 1908-08-21
BROTHERS. VISIT
FOLLOWED BY DEATH
Sister of Gen. Nelson A. Miles
Dies-EXcitement Caused
Relapse.

BOSTON, Mass, Aug. H.-Excitement
caused by the visit of her brothers.
Gen. Nelson A. Miles and Daniel O.
Miles, caused the. death Of Mrs Mary
few minutes after the departure OF her
visitors.
Mrs. Merriam. who was more than
seventy years old, and feeble. had been
i'll several weeks with heart disease AT
her request, her relatives We're sent for.
Mrs Merrians condition had improved
so much tiat after a few DAYS the
general left TO visit his native town.
the neighhoring village of Westminster.
Hardly had he departed when Mrs.
Merriam suffered relapse. caused by
the excitement of receiving her visitors.
and died within a few minutes.
The Washington times., 1908-08-21
CLAUDIANES FREE
ON $4,000 BAIL
Alleged Dynamiter in San Fran
cisco Graft Cases Released
on Bond.

OAKLAND, cal. Aug. 2I.-John Peter
Cla9iianes. who was recently brought
here from Chicago, charged with having
aided in dynamiting the houses of James
Gallagher, witness against the San
Francisco ring Of grafters, is today out
on $4,000 bail. said TO have been pro-
vided by men who are believed TO have
inspired the crime
Claudianes and Felix Pauduveris, who
Is yet at large, were indicted yesterday
by Alameda county grand jury. Clau-
dianes refused 10 testify. but previous
confessions made by him will be used
against him on his trial.
The Washington times., 1908-08-21
MARKER TO OHIOANS
WILL BE UNVEILED
Many Will Attend Ceremonies at
Culpeper Tomorrow-Reunion
viii Follow.

In the National Cemetery at Culpeper
Va. there will be unveiled tomorrow a
bronze and granite marker. in honor OF
the officers and soldiers who fought in
the Seventh Ohio Infantry. Col. Selden
A Day, u. 5. A, retired. will be the
orator of the day.
The ceremonies viii be lpief. and the
unveiling VIII be followed by a reunion
OF the Blue and Gray, arranged by the
A. P Hul Camp Of Confederate Vet
efans. The old soldiers viii then meet
togethe' around a picnic dinner and
after dinner viii probably drive tC
Cedar mountain A number Of Wash
ington people win so 70 Culpeper early
tomorrow in order to attend the eXer-
cise6.
The Washington times., 1908-08-21
RECIPROCITY.

Hes very quick TO reciprocate."
'Yes?'
Eyes. I killed his dog yesterday. and
sStsd mine today. Exchange,
The Washington times., 1908-08-21
CRAZY NAN ATTACKS
FELLOW PRISONER
Fractures Negro's Skull as He Lay
Asieep-Makes Desper-
ate Fight.

PEORIA. H.. Aug. A.-MaX Sipple-
berger an inmate OF III Illinois Hos
pital for the Insane at Bart0nville, IS
held in irons at that Institution Tor d
fIenzied hornicidal atta,k OF William
Finrey cOlored.
The murdcr0us assault occurred at
o'clock this morning. Sippleberger,
using an ice hammer. syealth!ly stole
from the kitchen tent Of the tubercu-
Iosis colony. where both were quarered,
ana fractured the skull 81 FinHey while
the after slept IN the CeTd dOrHitoTy.
When ne was struck Finney arose
from his cot and endcaVored 70 grappie
with Sipplebcrger. but he fell uncOn-
scious within a few seconds.
The Washington times., 1908-08-21
SNAKE CONVICTED
OF FOWL STEALING
Mystery of Continued Raids on
Hen Roost Solved by Killing
Blacksnake.

YORK. Pa, Aug. I.-For the past five
years John +. Arnold. a farmer q
York New Salem. had bcen aware that
he vas being preyed upon by a sys-
tematic chicken thief. CJt eeVerything
from a man-trap 20 a rat-trap was tried
without avail. The honor of making
the CAPTURE has fallen 10 Mrs. Arnold,
who discovered the maraUder, a black
snake nine feet and TWO inches IN
lenght, and shot It. The reptile is the
largest 5f It's kind ever known 20 have
been actually measured II the country.
Mrs. Arnold came upon the snake in
an unguarded moment. as IL lay beside
a fence buslly engaged IN swallowing
young fowl Getting Eer husband :
shotgun, shes held II close ana dischars-
ed both barrels, with the desired effect,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-16
NORTHWEST BRANCHES:

ID
Butler Field. Druggists. Sd and lndiana ave-
Louis D. Casteil Pharmacist. 800 11th st.
Commercial Bank Bldg. Postal Telegraph.
Crisvelrs Drug Store, 7th and I SITS.
Thos A. Dobyns, 18th and Columbia road
Dupont Pharmacy. 10th and SITS
Eppley's Drug Store. 14th and Weliin9 place.
Gentuer's Drug Store. 14th and Q sts
GoIdenberg's Bureau Of Information.
Herbst's Drug Store. 18th and Pa ave.
Holteclaw's Newsstand. 1705 Pa: ave-
Interior Dept 9Th and F. Postal Telegraph.
The Hutchins- Kenner Drug Co.. 18th and =.
s. Kann. Sons 4 Co., Information Bureau.
Kings Drug Store. 18TH and sts
Lupton's Drug Store, 9th and S.
National Hotel. Postal Telegraph.
Portmap's Pharmacy, 14th aud r. I. ave.
Roland Wallsce. Newsstand and Stationery
Store. $50 9th st NV.
Union Station. Postal Telegraph
United States Capitol. Postal Telegraph.
Woodward Lothrup. SUPPLEMENTARY desk.
1926 Connecticut ave-, Postal Telegraph.
eEoReErowN:
O'Doanelrs Drug Store, 32d and n sts
O'Dnnelrs Drug Store. 32d and sts.
Pride's Pharmacy. 2Sth and p SITS.
NORTHEAST:
Keneaiy's Pharuacy n. Capitol and I SITS.
Moor.dian's Pharmacy 18Th and n SITS. ne.
Buffers Pharmacy. 4th and Stanton pl NE.
SOUTHEAST:
Bradleys Drug Store. sth and z SITS Sc.
O'Donnelrs Drug Store Sd and Pa ave. &c.
II. s. Fealy. Druggist. 18th and Pa. ave.
SOUTHWEST:
I1th st. Wharf Postal Telegraph Once.
suIlivan's Drug Store. It'll and D SITS. s.w.
Charles s. Walter. e01 ~ st. s.w.
AHAcosT1A:
c. q. LoAf. y Monroe It.
rENLFYTowN, D. c.:
George P Parton. Druggist. Wieconsin ave
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ArL CO. 7TH & L n. w.
1915 7th NV. Or. 20. so
I'LL 4th NV, 5r. b.. 81. so
1880 l4th NV. Or. b. 20 so
400 n Cap, Ar. 81 20. 90
GIG La av NV. Ar,
h. I'd floor .1S. 50
734 18th Sc. 5r. b. is. 90
500 Fla av NV, I'd a.
Ar, b. 1900
1890 7th NV, 3r. 2h.l7 Or
80 18th Sc. Ar. bis. so
1927 18th Sc. orb. IL. 90
1905 7th NV. 5r. 800
NV. Ar. and b. 30 SO
It. NV, 5r. and b. .35. 90
IT. NV. Ar. and b. 80. SO
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FOR RFNT-BY B. F.. S
Home. 18th & Mass
av. Or. b. .......$ $40. 90
The Juniata, 1924
VI NV. 5r. b. -. 30 90
916 s NV. If. 5r, b. 80. 90
20S d NV. 5r. h. % q so
1884 NJ av nw.5r. h %. so
1899 9th NV. 7r. b.
I'd and Sd ifs. .2O.O
Lafayette. 5r. b.. %. 90
1903 7th NV. IT. b,
I'd and Sd ifs. .25. 90
926 F NV. Pr. b. %. 90
90 T NJ. IF. 5r. h. "a. 90
The Juniata. 1924 W st.
The Nantucket. 141S w
The Nantucket. 141S "
mvC2-4f
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EUREKA CAFE. 10 4TH NV. FOR RENT:
co!ored; neatly furnished; round tables and .
electric fans and light Phone Main SS1S NJ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-16

FOR SALEcREASONABLE, CLEANING AND RE-
pairing business: next TO department store;
makes good living; low rent. FURR. 40s Sth
iel5-3ts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-16

LUNCHROOM. PROMINENT TRANSFER COR
ner rent: wholesale liquor business long
lease. rent. SIS. CAPITOL BUSINESS FIX
CHANGE. 942 st. NV. jel4 ST.
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WANTED-$1 50O-PARTY WITH THIS AMOUNT
for 4th July exhibition; greatest sensation ever
in Washington: tremendous profits. Address
Box 50. Star office. je15-3t'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-16

rs 18TH ST. NW.-FURNISHED APART
ments, with or without board. near State, War
and Navy Depts: summer rates. Inquire Ant.
ie14-2ts
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% ST n E.-FOR RENT. NICELY FURNISH
ed. cool room, near cars. in private family;
homo comforts jei4 -Su&tu- 2t*
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-16

FOR RENT-FLATS.
1888 14th St, rooms and bath.
1888 14th st.. 3 rooms and bath.
1888 14th ST.. rooms and bath.
1886 14th St, rooms and bath.
Rent low for summer months.
Stable, 1902 st ....................S 90
ANTON HEITMULLER.
je6-6t go COS 14th ST.. Sd floor.
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SEVERAL ROOMS: PRIVATE BATH: SINGLE
or en- suite: strictly private family. 1879 Q
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943 o NW-FURNISHED ROOM IN PRIVATE
family phone service; gentlemen only: IS per
month je1l-1ts
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LEAVE "WANT ADS" AT
STAR BRANCH OFFICES.

II not convenient to CAL at Tho
Star ONCE, 18th street and Penn
sylvania avenue. leave your ad-
vortisements at any OF the fol-
lowing Branch Offices:
WANT ADS, I CENT A WORD.
Minimum, is cents only.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-16

FOR SALE-THREE PAID-UP SHARES L. S.
Realty Co. stock. Address Box IA Star Office.
toll
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-16

1913 COLUMBIA ROAD-HANDSOAIELY FUR
pished rooms: gentlemen preferred; two baths;
nhone. board II desired je16-7ts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-16

ON ACCOUNT OF OWNER LEAVING CITY
offer the leading dairy lunch and quick
order business Of Washington: long lease rea-
spnable rent: money maker; positively no
trfhers. Further informa ton. the only place
to buy or sell. TAYLORS EXCHANGE. 1888 F.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-16

CIGARS. TOBACCO. MAGAZINES. PAPERS
and notions; soda fountain pays all expenses.
CAPITOL BUSINESS EXCHANGE. $40 f ST
NV ie13-3ts
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FOR RENT-ROOMS.
nno oarf . ror6 fnp TX Uorda

| FOR REMITTANCE SECOND-FLOOR FRONT
| room in private family newly papered and
furnished; reasonable rent. 1928 Sth st. NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-16

FURNISHED ROOMS-LARGE. COOL AND
pleasant; summer rates. 1921 Que ct. NV.
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FOR SALE-A CONTROLLING INTEREST IN
small new apartment house paying 10 per
cent. This is worth investigating. Address Box
9S Star Office telS-Sts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-16
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.

SALOON: THE VERY BEST MONEY MAKER
In Washington for the price sked: lots of liv-
ing rooms that will pay rent: must he sold.
and will be sold in the next few days. Ask
further questions at the only place to buy or
sell. TAYLoR'S EXCHANGE. 1888 F.
jel6-St
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-16

WANTED-HORSES TO PASTURE AT LAY
Hill, Md.-Fine grass. running streams. plenty
Of shade and Page wire fencing; price. S.. 90
per MONTH. grain fed, So. co. horses called
for and delivered. c. n. PARKER, 435 ~ 1t.
s.w.: phone Main 2326. 5eo-1D
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-16

FOR REMITTANCE. NICELY FURNISHED
rooms: terms reasonable. 2117 st. NV.
oxH
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35OO IITH Mt. RESEMBLANCE. SOUTH
front 2d-6oor for two gentlemen; also
Sd floor front room: detached house: near cars;
nriyate family Phone Columbia 2266.
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APARTMENTS TO LET.

THE POTOMAC. NO 1898 \. ST.
ONE MONTHS RENT FREE TO MMEDl-
ATE LESSEES: AND ROOM HOUSE
KEEPING APARTMENTS, WITH BATH; $1S
TO S27. so.
je16-1t R. f. BRADLEY. 1411 r 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-16

THE BURLINGTON. 112o VERMONT AVE
rooms and bath. furnished. Apply at the
Office. myb-n
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17l5 1ST ST. NV. - TWO LOVELY CON
Meeting rooms screened; awnings. gas range,
norce lain hath: complete for Ink. ie15-3t
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BEAUTIFUL FRONT ROOM; ALSO HOUSE
keeping apt: every convenience Fiat No. =
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| 1872 HARVARD ST. N.w.-SCMMER RATES.
| large front room: also other rooms; three car
! lines je16-3t'
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CARPENTER JOBBING A SPECIALLY
EDGE TOOLS AND GLAZING
ESTIMATES CHEERFCLLY GIVEN. :
WIN. MCCLURE, 22Ia l4TH ST. N.Ws
1e5-90t.A
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WANTED-ACTIyE PARTNER WITH $3.50 IN
profitable truck and poultry farm in Nd. near
r. R.; rich soil: fine Groom house. outbuild-
ings: will also sell for reasonable price. Ad-
dress BOX a. Star office je14- Su, tn tn St.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-18
GIRL AGAIN ATTACKED;
Ex-LOVER SUSPECTED

Anna ziclinski. IL years old. is criti-
cally Ill in her home, No. 104 Illinois.
ST.. as q result OF brutal attack upon
her In her own dooryard, Friday
night, the second within three weeks.
On March 30 she was stabbed by
Joseph bearing, rejected lover. who
gave himself up to the police and was
fined $50. bearing Is again under az.
rest on suspicion OF being responsible
for the second assault. but he insists
he is not guilty. Neighbors of the
Zielinski family declare, however. that
a man answering his description was
seen lurking near the house shortly
before the attack on the girl.
Annie was found lying unconscious
In the yard of her home about
o'clock in the evening with several
ugly bruises about the head and shoul-
ders. DR.. Walter J. Wilson, who is
attending her. says her skull may be
fractured.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-18
HAsN' I
ANY INFLEX|bLE
STREET CAR PLAN
UNLIKE JOHNSON. OF CLEvE-
LAND, HE'S WILLING TO TAKE
ADVICE. BUT KEEPS IN VIEW
The ThREE-CENT FARE GOAL.

Mayor Thompson sees no cause for
dependency in the long-drawn out
negotiations and bitter fighting en-.
tailed in the attempts to settle the
street railway problem In Cleveland.
He finds the conditions very different
In Detroit
IF anyone can show any way to
get three-cent fares here, anything
that have not done toward that end.
| should be pleased to hear of it,"
said his honor. Friday.
There is this difference between
the situation here and there. Mayor
Johnson, Of Cleveland, has one in
ixible policy for a settlement which
he adheres to rigidly. He insists that
the question shall be settled In that
way and no other. His plan is for
three-cent fares with a holding CON-
pany.
Personally, am for any settle
ment that the people mathematician
ownership. holding company or fran
chise. do not aspire to be a teach
er of the people but rather to lead
In the way they want to go. 1t is not
my idea to spend years In educating
them in any particular line. but. IN
stead, to settle the street railway
question as they want 1t settled.
1T looks to me like further war In
Cleveland. Johnson has to make good
on his holding company plan with
three-cent fares. He cannot afford to
give any higher price than one on
which he can pay fair profit. To
give the railway company an added
valuation OF the millions they ask
would mean an extra $4,000 in In
terest charges every year TO be met"
The mayor Is watching the Cleve-
land situation very carefully, and 1t
Is possible that he may go to that
city again II any interesting develop
ments seem near. He is heartily In
accord with Johnson's policy of doing
away with the law by which the con-
sent OF property-owners along a pro-
posed line had to be secured before
tracks could be laid.
He holds that, as street railways
are public necessity, the private
property-owners should not be allow
ed to block the way OF public good
This consent law has made prop
erty-owners practically bribe-takers, !"
he says. Some OF them have sold
out their rights three or four times.
The street railway company was able
to block Johnson lines from getting
down town for long time by purchas-
ing one piece OF property at an exorb-
liant figure"