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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-11
DOUBLE KILLING
IN GIRLS SCHOOL
Fashionable and Exclusive
Laurens School IScene of
Murder and Suicide.
WELLESLEY GRADUATES
FOUND DEAD IN BED.

Miss Weed, Who Is Supposed to Have
Done Shooting, Escaped From San
atarium After Long Illness and
Was Being Cared for by Her Friend
Two Women Highly Educated
Owned the SchOol-Had Been Close
Friends Since Graduation From
Wellesley.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-11

Only four Multnomah county DEM
ocrats have thus far had the courage
to declare themselves candidate for
office In that county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-11
ROBBERS CRACK
PILOT ROCK SAFE
Successfully Operate in Gen.
eral Merchandise Establish
ment of CarceS Brothers,
REPORT HEARD BY MANY
BELATED. PEDESTRIANS

Get Away With Money, Checks and
Articles From the StOre-Work
Done About ?. o'clock-owners
Discover Loss When They Open the
Store This Morning-LOaded Rifles
Show Thieves Were Ready In Case
OF Detection.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-11
Another Committee Named.

This afternoon it was decided to
name another committee for the dis
trhct from Locust Hill to East Court
street and the following women were
appointed:
Mrs. w. ]. Jones. chairman: Mrs.
]. w. Myrick, Mrs. ]. A. Best, Mrs.
Frank Curl, Mrs, ]. H. Parkes and
Mrs A. B. Cooley
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-11
KING ALPHONSO
PEOPLES IDOL
VISIT TO BARCELONA WILL
RESULT IN MUCH GOOD

City, a HOtbed of Revolt, Anarchy
and Terrorism, Is On Good Beha-
vior and Receives King With Glad
ness-Ruler Makes Himself Solid
With Promise of Restoration of
Constitutional Privileges - Great
Enthusiasm.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-11
HOLD JAP ~ FOR
FEDERAL Grf|CERS
Man Under Arrest for Offering
DraughtSman Job of Draw
ing Plans.
WANTED HARBoR FoRTIFI-
CATIONS OF SAN FRANCISCO.

Ely, Nevada, City Authorities AWzB
Washington Advice as TO Dispose
Of Prisoner Who Offered A. b. CIEn-
ton Big Salary and Bonus 10 70
company Him on Spying Expediii0D
TO San Francisco-CllntOn Beat JEp
When Offer Was Made TO Him
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-11
SENATOR ELECT IS
KILLED IN DUEL
Louisiana Politician and PoIiti.
cal EnemyEnd Quarrel With
Bullets.
MURDERER ESCAPES AND
IS STILL AT LARGE

Meet at Midnight and Renew Old
Quarrel, Propose Duel and Garry
Out Plans-SenatOr's Shots Went
Wild But Opponents Bullets Hit
Human Mark-Duel Outgrowth Of
Long Political Quarrel and Bitter
Feeling.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-03-11
ONE COMMITTEE OMITTED.
Mrs. ii. j. Bean Is Chairman of
Large Cleaning Up Day Committee
In South Pendleton.

|. In the list of committees named
10 help clean up Pendleton on Fri
| day and Saturday Of this week. the
East Oregonian omitted the large
committee of South Pendleton, OF
which Mrs. H. ]. Bean is chairman
The omission was not intentional and
the committee is published today as
follows:
Mrs. H. ]. Bean, chairman; Mrs.
Hays, Mrs. Charles Beale, Mrs. NJ.
Hoover, Mrs. Henry Thompson, Mrs.
Antoine Nolte, Mrs. James Hutchin-
son, Mrs. Armstrong, Mrs. p. P. Col
lier, Mrs T. j. Morris, Mrs. Dos
Swearingen, Mrs. Arnspiger, Mrs. A.
l.. Vogel.
TIL work of organization is now we'll
under way and the women are look
ing forward to highly successful
event this week Every part of the
city will be thoroughly cleaned of
rubbish which will be hauled off and
burned
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
SILI,IEI,- Sanr.l,-. mi

SliEEl-S'rrdy: spring lambs. t5OG6 -
sheep. good 10 choice. 3.2Jm4Op: commo
to falr, l.5o42.5O: backs. 2.O}d2.JO.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
WHEAT CROP IS LARGE,
Government Report, in Estimating Pro
duction on October l, Places Yield
at Csc, 030,00O Bushels.

WASHINGTON. u. C.. Oct. =
The corn crop condition ON October l
was us per cent, spring wheat quality
SS1 per cent, total production Of spring
wheat was Indicated as 233, 100000
bushels, the yield per acre averaging
49, bushels. combined production,
spring and winter wheat, indicated as
about 659030,O0O bushels of S04 per
cent quality, and the oat crop quality
was S1.3 per cent, the production being
1Sg. 1G1 900 bushels, with yield per acre
averaging 24.9 bushels.
These were the salient features of -he
department of agriculture crop report IS
sued today.
The corn condition is against 1910 last
month. IS on October /. last year and Il
ten year average on October / Of 1911
The average yield of spring wheat is
against 4 final estimate Of 49, bushels
III 1907 and Il six year average on Dc
tober 1, of 1871. The average yield of
spring wheat is against Il final estimate
Of l3.2 bushels in 1907. and a six year
average of 1873, the total production be
ing against the final estimate of pa,
G45,OOO in 1907, and quality of SS.S in
1907 and six year average Of 800.
The final estimate Of average yield Of
oats per acre in 1907 was 23.1 busheI
and ten-year average of 29.S. the total
1907 yield being 154, 443 600 and quality
- last year and SCI for ten years. Last
years combined production Of all wheat
was G34, 0S1.0OO bushels and 500 in
quality.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
MRS. ERB IS ARRESTED,
Police Take Into Custody Widow of
Prominent Philadelphia Politician
Who Was Killed.

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Oct. As
the result Of an investigation today. Dis
trict Attorney McDade of Delaware
county. has deemed it necessary to order.
the arrest of Mrs. J. Clayton Erb. whose
husband was shot and killed late last
night at the Erb country home near
Glen Riddle Pa. This was done be
cause il is said Mrs. katherine Beizel,
Mrs. Erb 5 sister had repudiated an al
legged confession the police say she made
late last night Ill which she admitted
having killed her brother-in-law.
The killing at Red Cables" his coun-
Try home near here late last night, Of
Capt. Erb. trusted lieutenant and cOn-
tidential man OF Israel w. Durham, for
mer leader of the local Republican or
ganzation, caused Il sensation in this
city. Capt. Erb was shot dead by Mrs
BelSel, during 4 quarrel over domestic
affairs
According TO Mrs. Beiscl's alleged con-
feSSion. she heard an exchange Of angry
words on the second floor and on going
up the stairs found Erb beating his wife
Whether Mrs. BescI had the revolver
with her at the time or ran into her
bedroom and got it was not disclosed
According to her story as related to the
officials on the case. Erb turned from
his wife and started to attack her and
fearing for her life. she pointed the re
yolver at him and fired. She cmptied
every bullet in the chamber into Erb's
body. and he staggered and fell III his
tracks.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
WILL EXAMINE THAW
JUSTICE MILLS ORDERS MIND TEST
OF WHITES SLAYER.
Jerome Quits the Case When His APP
plication for Transfer to New
York Is Refused.

WHITE PLAINS. y. Y, Oct. =
After charging that Harry X. Ttaw.
who killed Stanford White in the sum
mer Of 1906. in the Madison Square roof
garden was still dangerous paranoaic
and recently had threatened to Kill him
self, District Attorney jerome withdrew
from the case today when Justice Mills
refused to transfer the hearing on the
question Of Thaw'S sanity from West
chester TO New York county. Thereupon
Justice Mills declared that he would
name two experts to examine Thaw as
To his sanity between today and Satur-
day and settle the case upon their report
on Monday.
1T is your duty. | think. Mr. Jerome.
to defend this action" said Judge Mills.
Mr.. Jerome said: Again | must say
| disagree with the court and cannot
remain in the case unless it is continued
III New York county,
y sharp exchange of words followed.
terminated by Mr.. Jerome Selling his
Satchei and hat.
Wait, Mr.. Jerome. don't go" pleaded
Attorney MorSchauSer.
The court has refused my applica-
ton retorted Jerome, hotly. Il am here
on that motion only"
He then Withdrew from the courtroom
and Justice Mills announced that he
would have experts on insanity examine
Thaw before Monday, when the case is
to be decided.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
LATEST MARKET REPORTS
MILWAUKEE,, Oct. 8.
EGG AND DAIRY MARKETS

MiLWAGkEE-RUTTE - Firm; EIrfu
prices of extra creamery is 2Tt5c; local
price extra creamery is 27Isc: prints, ISL.
hrStS. 23u 29c; seconds, 3tG22c; process. II
W22c; dairy. fancy, 2%c; lines. 2OlD2lr:
packing stock. 160l7lsC.
CHEESE-Steody: American full cream.
IraS. 14Ql4iac: daisies. 1f0l41ac. l0nghornS.
Ia l+isc; limhurSer. new make, If@111c;
fancy brick, l20l2l2c; low grades, DC; i'm
ported Swiss, 24c; block, 11Qlll2c; round
EGGS-Firm. The produce boards Of
hcial market for strictly fresh laid az re-
GElLcd. cases returned BE; fancy cam
died IN Il small way, 23m24c: seconds aud
checks, Sli9c Receipts, HIS eases; ycstrU-
Gay, 30 cases
CHICAGO, i'll. oct. .-Checsc-Srcady;
dAlsl,s. l3.@ql4c: twins, 12l@0l3c, Young
Americas. 13lcQ14c.
CHICAGO, H.. Oct S.-Rutter-Stcady:
GTeameries, 2ol%a27l2c; dairicS, IS1k6D2ic.
EEgS-Steady: lirStS pc
ttHA. \. Y. Oct. I.-l5oO boxes white
cheese sold NJ l27sc
UTICA, \. Y, Oct. I--Trausactions l~
follows: Large white. IuO boxes. III,
large colored, a14 boxes l@i,r. fSO Gnxrs
l2'2c; small Whit III boxes. i2t,c. -
boxes i-i2": 100 boxes. l2$tc: small cnorr,f
lE9 boxes. l2i2c: SO boxes I2Ir. onS
boxes l2tSr. Euttor No creamery report
ed, price 2Sr
NEW YORK. oct. S-Euttcr-Fir,p mn
changed; receipts lOu9. Cheese t1irru mn
changed: receipts BIB e. .s..,n. mn
changed; receipts. SIS
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
FRENCH LICK IS HIT,
Indiana Supreme and Appellate Courts
Deal Hard Blows to Tom Tag
CARTS Hotel Company

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Oct. Prog
ress towards putting the French Lick
Hotel company, of which Thomas Tag
CART is the head. and the West Baden
Hotel company, which is owned by Lee
Sinclair. Que of business by forfeiting
their charters was made for the state
when the appellate court denied a petit
ton for rehearing i'll the suits TO forfeit
the charters of the two companies.
Another blow was suffered by the
French Lick gamblers when the supreme
court reversed the decision of Judge Bus
kirk in the Orange county circuit court
in quashing the indictments against per
sons charged with having visited "a
gambling house near French Lick. The
supreme and appellate courts. coming to-
gether in their decisions, hit the gambling
games at French Lick hard.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
MILwAUKEEAN WINS PRIZES.

MADISON. Wis. oct. Special. /
The little red scuoolhouse," which has
figured 50 prominently in Wisconsin DO
IiticaI campaigns III the past, will in the
future bear some resemblance in architec-
ture - the classic style Utilizing an
appropriation Of $500 made At the last
session of the Legislature. for plans foJ
one, TWO and three room country school
buildings, thirteen prizes were awarded
today by q board thar examined over
three hundred designs which were sub
mi,ted.
T. NJ CIristianson, 9S3 Howell ave
nue.. Milwaukee. was awarded first sec
end and fourth prizes for his plans for
one-rom building: first and fifth prizes
Il one-room building: first and fifth prizes
on threcroom building. Knapp x
west Of Seattle, Wash, were awarded
third prize for one-room building plans;
second, third and fourth prizes for a
two-room building, and second and third
prizes for a three-room building.
Chandler & Park Of Racine were given
fifth prize on 4 one-roOm building.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
RIVALS WEATHER MAN
MIS- Eva Smith Wilkins Thinks Gotham
Prognosticator Might Make
Better Guesses.

NEW YORK, Oct. 7.-TrimIy attired
iii modish gown of white Mrs. Eva
Smith Wilkins Of Syracuse, \. Y. went
into active competition with the weather
bureau today from the roof of the lofty
Hotel Gotham.
Last night | said there would be no
rain and there has beer none. despite
the predictions of the government OBJ
server that there would be-" she said,
proudly. The day before l said it
would be fair and it was fair. although
the government report bespoke increas-
ing cIoudiness.
.What will the weather he tomorrow
in New York? Really I'm In doubt yet
You see it is hard 10 read the signs to-
day. His majesty with sweep of the
hand towards the SUM, has spoken to
me but once today and the ocean makes
difference too. l may tell you later
in the day
Mrs. wilkins says she studied the
clouds scientifically, and interprets the
signs God puts i'll the heavens. She
wants to go to Washington and meet
the chief weather prophet 10 see if. he
will not give her Il job.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

MILWArKEE. Oct. losr-Whnat-
Firm; NJ. J northern. on track, lOGlaG,
100; 10. northern; on lract, i.olz4"
l:U'12. ~ "rhENl@a"y 40. " 81! rack, 'N't
GIN, ~, -, II 'iE NJ "
stand.,rd &C Ry," Firm. 20 on Il mr.,
tlour quotations IN CARROTS gre. Hard
spring wheat patents. IN wood, !. 45l65 49,:
siraigbts, il wood. 5.30Q5. 40; export pat
sacks. l001l42o, ryG. in waod, 3S066i 05
country. 3.75GD3.sJ; sacks. Kansas, ia Wool,
4 Gu04.7O
CHICAGO. H.. oct. s.-Cash yvhrat-Eo
> red. 1891 .O2: No. > rcd. 9scl51.O1; No.
> hard. gos4c1lI o.: No. : hard gscl6l. OF.
No / northern. 1.OGu1.u7: NJ. . norihcrn.
ln5m1.n6: No. 3 spring. gscIlIU5. Corn
No. > 7s1an79c: No. > white. 791aD89c: No
. yellow. soc: No 3 7Sl,T9c: No 3 white.
7gds0c: No ? yellow. 7gI54S0r; No. 4 =
II78lAc. Oats-No. , whitc. 4SaLlJ5gc; No.
/ ,,,hita iGl,1Sr. standard iglz6ilOIzc'
t,IiIiClG0 III C,rt < CIgseD WJhe.,f-
October gga. r. Dnrrulnrr ! O0zl: Ma,
1881: July g7asmg7Ibc. Corn"OctobGr
EIILIyf.tE.f.- ,.-
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
GAS FUMES KILL FOUR,
Permeate Sleeping Rooms Occu-
pied by Italians

WATERBURY. Conn. Oct. S.-IIlu-
minatin@ gas, leaking into the sleeping
rooms IN an Italian boarding house on
Bank street. kept hy Giuseppe Sanford,
claimed four youug young Italian men
for its victims early today and but for
the opportune passing the house Of An
tonic De Marco. on his way home the
dead might have been more than twice
that number BESIDES the dead, eight
men and TWO women We're found either
unconscious or partly So from the gas
fumes when the police who De Marco
had called entered The house.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
VET" HAS CONSCIENCE,
Returns $1172 Pension Money to Which
He Was Not Entitled, to Gov
eminent Golfers.

WASHINGTON. y. c., Oct. =
After having drawn for years a pension
10 which he was not entitled, an I'M
named veteran of the Civil war has Just
returned to the United States govern
mcnt the sum Of S1172 to be added to
the ever-growing conscience fund. =
Commissioner of Pensions Nespasian
Warner related this remarkable case Of
stricken conscience to President Roosc-
Welt yesterday, but refused 10 divulgc
the name. not even disclosing it 10 the
United States treasurer in whose hands
the money was placed.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
TESTING ELECTI0NLAW
Honolulu Wants to Know About Stat
Ute Prohibiting Corporations from
Making Contributions.

HONOLULU. Oct S.-The constitu-
tionality of the enactment prohibiting
corporations from contributing 10 cam
paign funds is being attacked in Il case
now before United States District Judge
Dole The ground taken IN the ohjec-
ton is that the act affects the election f
state and county officers in cases where
no federal congressional Office is con
cerned. making It an Interference with
state rights.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
To Ship Tramp's Remains to Paris.

CHIPPEWA FALLS. Wis, Oct. =
Louis Nionnet, Il tramp who was run
over and killed by freight train here
July -. was the son Of a prominent fam
ily in Paris and had left Franco years
ago TO make his way around the world
i'll i letter received here containing de-
scription and photograph of the dead
man. Mr.. Fionnet'S mother desires to
have the remains eNhumed and sent to
Paris
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
Is FISHERMEN DROWN,
Go Down with Schooner Off Grand Banks
Captain Rescued by Losing
His Reason

ST. PIERRE. Miquelon. Oct -
Twenty-Five men We're drowned as the
result Of the laundering of the French
fishing schooner Juanita on the grand
banks last week. The sole survivor,
the captain of the vessel. who managed
to cling to some planks for several
hours. was brought here today. He has
lost his reason. The disaster occurred
during heavy gale. The Juanita. owned
in st. Malo. was ii threc masted Schoon-
er. registered 147 tons net and was
built ut Liverpool in 1897.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
MORE BANK EXAMINERS
Eleven Districts Will Soon Be Formed
with Chairman in Charge OF
Each Center

WASHINGTON. j.. G., oct $
Comptroller Of the Currency Murray an
nounced today that Ia would put into
immediate action plan for the forma-
ton of eleven districts Of national bank
examiners with Il chairman examiner i'll
charge ut each Of the following cities:
Boston. New York. Philadelphia, Pitts
burg. Nashville. Chicago. Minneapolis
Kansas City Fort Worth. Denver and
san Francisco. The chairman in each
district will compile quarterly reports
to the comptroller from: the reports Of
til" examiners covering the states in
each Of thc Districts
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
WARsHIpS WILL BE FAST.
Russia to Build Five Speedy Torpedo
Boat DestToyers.

ST. PETERSBURG. Oct. THE ma
val budget has been submitted to the
Douma. 1t amounts to $44.067 500. an
increase over last year of 100000. The
construction account is SS.155 900, of
which So. 1000 is for new construc-
ton. This decrease is due to the fact
that the appropriation for construction
Of 1908 has not been touched. as no de-
cision regarding the design of new bat
rleships was reached. The present pro-
.ramme includes the building Of four
battleships of 1900 tons each. five tor
podo boat destrOyers to have Il speed of
thirty-five knots an hour, and three sub
marines.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
L. D. HARVEY TO SPEAK.
Wisconsin Educator to Address North,
ern Illinois Teachers Association
October g.

CHICAGO. H.. Oct ST. Special i
1.-The Northern IlliuoiS Teachers associa
ition Will convene IT Rockford. October
i2Q. for 4 three days session. That even
ling DR. L. u. Harvey. superintendent
Iof the Stout school ut Menaminee, Wis.
land president of the National Teachers
iassociation, will speak on Education
flor Effectiveness.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
THROWS EGGS AT EVANGELIST.
Crowd Is Angered When His Promised
disclosures" Are Not Made.

MONMOUTH. ILL.,. Oct. William
Thompson. said to have been Il Catholic
priest at one time. who has been con
Quoting a series of evangelistic meetings
here. advertised to deliver Il lecture on
Priests. Women. Confessional; or Why
Priests Should We'd" An immense audi
once greeted the man. However, sen
sational features We're omitted. Mr..
Thompson was guarded to his boarding
house by the police, but a large number
of men and boys followed and hurled
eggs at him.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
FIRE LOSSES IMMENSE.
Ii Amounts to $21,481. 400 for Septem-
Der in United States and Canada
Fond du Lac Damage 1897 900

NEW YORK. Oct. S.-The fire loss
of the United States and Canada for the
month of September. as compiled from
the carefully kept records Of the Journal
of Commerce and Commercial Bulletin.
reaches Il total OF $21 .431 100. an cmor-
nous increase over the figures for the
same month in 1907.
The following table, giving Il compari-
son Of the losses by months during 1908
with those Of 1907, will show how alb
normally heavy last months losses We're:
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
! COURT KEEPS MILLS OPERATING.
Permits PilIsbury Washburn Receivers
to Issue S75O,OO0 Certificates.
NTNNEAPOLIS. Mimi. Oct.

MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, Oct. Z
Judge Milton d. Purdy Of the United
States federal court. sitting III Mime
apolis granted an order to the receivers
of the Pillsbury-W ashburn Flour Mills
company Ltd. allowing the issuance Of
$4,000 in receivers certificates, which
was shown as an absolute necessity TO
allow the company's mills to operate.
Through this decision the temporary af-
fairs of the concern are settled.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
Sold $40 for Three Cents.

RACINE, Wis, Oct. I.-Mrs. Mary
Jenkins. wealthy widow, Monday even
ing before retiring placed Il pocketbook
containing $40 in 4 rag bag and Tues
day morning when junk dealer called
to purchase rags Mrs. Jenkins sold rags
and pocketbook TO the caller and re-
ceived three pennies. The dealer admit
ted having found 4 pocketbook contain
ing the money but said he did not know
IN whom If belonged
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
ESTABLISH OLD RATE.
Former Three-Cent Fare Schedule On
Arkansas Railroads viii Go Into
Effect on October Is.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Oct. S.-The
former 3-cent passenger rate that exist
ed on railroads in Arkansas prior to
the enactment Of the 2-cent passenger
rate law by the state Legislature will
be re-established. 1t is reported that
the rate will be put into effect October
10. The increase is the result of the
decision of Judge Nandeyenter ut ST.
Paul, Mimi. in the federal court in the
Injunction suit brought by the trunk
lines of the state against the railroad
commission.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
TAKE BACK MECHANICS.
General Manager Of Canadian Pacific
Railroad VIII Re-employ Eli
Strikers

WINNIPEG. Manitoba. Oct Ten
eral Manager Bury of the Canadian Paci-
tic railway has agreed to the proposition
Of the striking mechanics 10 take them al
back. The company today shipped all
the strike breakers back To the east and
south and all Of the strikers returned u
work this afternoon.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09

RACINE. Wis. Oct. TT. W. Gun
them. probably the largest cabbage
grower and dealer in this section, says
that the whole late cabbage crop is
failure. that there viii not be 1000 tons
10 the good, and that it was expected
the yield would reach 10000 tons. In
the storehouses there is little on hand
aud there is sure TO be 4 famine.
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
iOCTOPUS IN THE LEAD.
fArrives at Delaware Breal1water IN Sub.
marine Boat Race from Point
Judith to Philadelphia.

/; PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Oct. S.-Ths
submarine boat Octopus arrived at tn,
delaware breakwater. 100 miles from
Ifhis city. AT T:20 Il. m, today The octo
ipus left Point Judith last Saturday il
ia race TO this city. ii is said. with tho
submarines Cuttlehsh, Viper and Taran
nula
Weekly Watertown leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-09
TO LOCATE IN RACINE.
National Wrapping Machine Company
of Los Angeles Will Establish Plant
in Wisconsin.

EAST LIVERPOOL. O.. Oct =
Special. THE National Wrapping Ma
chine company Of Los Angeles. Cal, with
a capital stock of 100000, has been
chartered under the laws of West Vir-
ginia The chief works of the company
will be III Wisconsin. probably in RAJ
cine The incorporators of the new com
pany are J. G. Meacham of Racine.
Wis; f. H. Merrill of Pasadena. Cal;
!. NJ. Patterson, Ernest Breese and +.
Burr of Los Angeles. The bulk Of the
stock has been disposed of.