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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-07
local OPTION
u eE
IN MISSOURI

KIRKSVILLE, Mo-, Jan. AFTER
an active campaign which has been
carried on for several weeks by the
temperance people, local option
election was held in this county to-
day. II is considered certain that
the county has been voted dry
This city is already dry as the
result of local option election
held last month.
A General sentiment In favor of
prohibition is spreading throughout
Missouri, and the victorious tenn
perance leaders here declare that
within a short time the entire state
will be dry" with the exception Of
three or four large cities.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-07
RURAL route !.
]. FOR CLIFFORD
WILL SERVE ENTIRE CLIFFORD
sEcTIoN-FINAL INSPECTOR
BEING MADE TODAY WILL RE-
SUIT dNeRECcMMENpATKeN &
w 3a--- "s~j " &

The final inspections~fOr Wise
.ruralaaRaaA alaEsFy out az itioEd
Is being made today,' said DIE 6
Tribble, who was business visitor
in thu city from thatgssction. !.
q The route win cover the Rosetta
and Myrtle sections and wig afEprd
most excellent service for the en-
tire Clifford ridge. The mail now
trein lewiston ata11
o'clock in the morning. and during
the summer season will be delivered
as early as 10 o'clock. The deliv-
cry to the rural districts will be
made the same day, thus placing the
letter and paper mail in the hands
otythe people on the same day it
leaves lewiston
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-07
CROWDS GATHER AT pAsTrME
Change Of Bill Pleasing to Patrons
of Family Theater

There is complete change of bill
at the Pastime this week. The pro-
gram as now running embraces
THE Curfew Shall Not Ring To-
night" "The Drawing Teacher"
THE Bunco steerer' and How to
Cure a Cold" Miss wordeu's illus
trated song is feature to be conc
,nended The song Is entitled "Two
Sailor BoyslS aaos ~sas' e
The Pastime is admirably located
for those. who wish to spend an eve
ming % quiet enjoyment or to send
their children to such a place to ne
entertained. The moving pictures
are of the highest quality both
pleading and Instructive. The In
cressea patronage OF the place shows
that It is being appreciated.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-07
MISSION HOLDS NIGHT SERVICE
Local Ministers Holding; Series 81
Meetings This Week

Services were held last night at
the mission in the Damas block.
There was a good a tendance to ]is-
ten to the Rev. Lattinore. syhd
preached. aking for his text. "The
Love of God in Man, ~
Tonight the Rev. Patch wfli
preach and the public is invited to
be present. Ladies are especially in
vited to attend and take part in the
good work. los
At a conference of the ministers
of Lewiston and Charleston held yes
terday, the Rev. Carrick was accept
ed as "a regularly ordained minister.
Mr.. Carrick has for years been a
regularly ordained minister. but UP
to yesterday had not joined the local
conference.
The meetings held at the mission
are open to all persons and are nom
sectarian and should receive the
support OF the people. They are re-
sulting in great good and are open
ingra better way to many persons
who without the opportunities af-
forded through the mission would
be left to go on their way without
regard as to their moral or religious
condition.
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WORK ON THE NORTH BANK
D. Van Arsdale Leaves Today to
Take Charge at Riparia

D. Van Arsdale, builder and own
err of the gasoline boat Wilhelmina
will leave in the morning for Ri,
paria, where he will take charge OF
the railroad construction work be,
tween Riparia and Page on The
Northern Pacific road between xxi
paria and Pasco.
Mr.. Van Arsdale has been eurag.
ed in railroad construction for g
number of years and was in charge
of a portion of the work between
Lewiston and Riparia. The work al
Riparia IL of the heaviest character
and several months will be required
to complete the section between Ri
paria and Page. A large force 81
men will he employed AMI crews
will be worked day and night.
Mr.. Van Arsdale states that a
steam ptcpelling equipment has
been ordered for the boat Wilhel.
nina sn1 within two months the
boat Will lie placed in regular serv-
ice on the Sntke river.
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more FINES
THAN SALARIES
CONTINUED from Page II

received asking tina, no street i'm
1prcvehlentEb be made at this time.
4 A4auestion of drainage in the Vi
cinity of Eighteenth street was re-
iferred to the street commissioner.
| The council received new ordi-
\ nances as follows:
Preventing the riding OF bicycles
on any sidewalk in the city and re-
curing that cyclists must ring
bells at crossings, must not ride
after an hour after sunset and must
not coast" with hands free OF the
handle bars.
Preventing a person from tres
passing upon the property OF an
other or taking therefrom any prop
erty, this property to include earth.
Granting fire companies right of
way on all streets and alleys Of the
city when responding to fire
alarm, exempting the city from
damage from collisions on the part
of the fire department, and requir-
Ing vehicles to move from the cen
ter of the roadway when a fire alarm
has been sounded.
Preventing a person from imper-
sonating an officer.
Regulating the driving of trac-
tion engines over the pavements of
street crossings in the city.
Regulating the moving of build
ings through the streets.
| Preventing malicious injury to
animals by killing, abusing or
manning them.
Preventing the destruction of no
tices posted by city officers.
Preventing the reckless or i'm
moderate driving of vehicles of all
kinds. including those propelled by
steam or electricity.
Preventing short-weight on COM
modities bargained for. rs
Preventing wearing of hats and
headgear at theaters and public
amusement places, the headgear to
be limited y to skull caps or other
close-fitting appliances. s,T,g AL
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WORKING STREETS TO PAY FINE
Sad Downfall Of Man Once PrO1nS-e'
nent in Business Here

Identified with the @early history
of the city and. for many yearsE
prominent in the business and lodge
circles of the city, l.. l.. Strong Was
this morning sentenced to pay a..
fine of SIS for being drunk and dig
orderly and in default of the funds
with which to liquidate the obliga~~
ton was ordered to be worked ON.
the streets
Daring the past two years Strong
has been conspicuous figure at thG
police station, where his periodical
brawls have landed him. In most
cases the complaints have been fled
by members of his own family and
neighbors, where he has created the
disturbance. The officers and friends
of the unfortunate man have ex-.
hausted every means to correct hfS,
ways, and without avail. The COM
plant last night was made from
his own home, where, crazed with
the excessive use Of liquor, he was
endeavoring to burn the dwelling In
which he lived.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-07

CHICAGO, Jan. AS living
musics leaders, of Chicago society
ARE to- take part in a unique series
OF pahtomimes at Orchestra hall to.
night and also tomorrow night
Dramatic representations of four
elabofate musical, compositions are
to be$ portrayed. and 1t is said the
seemed will eclipse in their elaborate
settings anything Of the kind ever
ATTEMPTED before in Chicago. The
proceeds will be, devoted to the aid
of the Theodore Thomas fund.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-07
WRECKED OFF
COLUMBIA BAR
FIRST C0LLIDED WITH LIGHT
/, SHIP, THEN BUFFETED BY
GALE WAS DRIVEN ASHORE
NEAR GRAY'S HARBOR

VICTORIA B. C. Jan. THE
British ship Port Patrick, in colli-
sion last Friday with the lightship
of the Columbia river, was almost
totally wrecked and the carpenter
washed overheard when the ship
drove into the breakers and struck
heavily on an outlying rock off the
Washington coast near Gray's Har-
Dor the following morning.
The Port Patrick was lowed here
this morning for repairs The car
go shifted badly and she listed to
a leaking condition off Cape Flat
terry, when she was picked up by the
tug Sea Lion.
After colliding with the lightship,
Captain Sanity said he stood by with
flying signals that the lightship
needed assistance, and for while
that afternoon stood of the Column
bia bar with. tug and pilot, signals
flying. He, is indignant that he got
no response. The ship was severely
butfeted during the night in a heavy
gale, with two sails blown away and
was driven into the breakers near
Grays Harbor Saturday morning
with the seas breaking over the dis
abled vessel. smashing skyIights
flooding the ship and sweeping the
scarpenter overheard. s,,e, 81,
after the ship bumped heay-
lily onE Q rock, knocking everybody
from their feet. Captain Santa
waded Enee-deep to the cabin to Sc
cure IbSkets. Eight rockets were
eent vpi but the vessel slid of the
rocks End drifted into the sea. An
aather Vessel was in distress and the
-captatA fears or ..jsJs safety. He
could hot IDENTIFY her. The cargo
will AkYesto sbedremoyed here that
repairA may be made. yr
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-07
COUNTY ATTORNEYS IN SESSION
Spent Day Discussing in Detail Fea-
lures Of Statutes

The county attorneys, five in all,
are busily engaged today in discuss
ing the features of the idaho stat
utes where cases are pending and
decisions have not been rendered.
The matter of election OF officers
and the selection of the next meet
ing place has been deferred with the
hope that the boat tonight will
bring in large delegation from
south Idaho.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-07
ANTI-TREATII!N,G. ;,
CLUB FORMED
DOWN u KELso, WASN'T droN,
THEY FAVOR TtAN DC EACH
MAN bUYIEG HIS own DRINKS
AND SMOKING OWN CIGARS

KELso. Wash, Jan. IA So
ciety for the determination of the
treating habit, unsupported by
church, school or political party, is
the latest thing in this locality. It's
originators are prominent citizens of
this place, eight of whom assembled
and formed a constitution and by
laws, together with an agreement
which has been signed to date by
sixty-fiye men. young and old, of
kelso and vicinity, and which reads
as follows:
We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to associate ourselves togeth-
er for the purpose OF forming an
anti-treating society in the town of
kelso. in Cowlitz county, Wash.
And we do hereby agree that we
VIII not teratany person or persons
10 any cigars, liquor, soda, lemon
ade or any other beverage kept for
sale at any drinking saloon, confec-
uonary store or any other place
where liquor. cigars or drinks of
any kind are kept for sale. That
we will not permit any person to
buy any liquors. cigars or tobacco
Ior us. That we are in favor of
every person buying his own drinks
ana cigars, and we agree II we have
not the price we will dispense with
tne drink. 1t is understood that
this obligation does not apply to the
entertainment of friends at our
homes or treating our families or
our lady friends. This obligation to
take etfect af noon on the 2Sth day
Of Deeembers 1907.
A card is carried by each mem
Der which reads as follows: 81 am
member OF the Kelso Anti-Treat-
ing Society I believe that every
man should drink his own whisky
and smoke his own cigars. and
should neither treat nor permit
himself to bestreated. And ! am SO
poligatfd.r
a fee of 40 cents has been col.
'eeted from each member for use as
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-07
FIRST Panel
q rs EXHAUSTED

NEW YORK, Jan. Two of the
jurors previously accepted in the
trial of Thaw were accused with the
consent of both sides today. When
court adjourned after the recess al
l O'Clock nine jurors were in the
box. b8s
The work of securing the Jury is
progressing slowly. The first panel
of 100 talesmen is exhausted and
the one reported this morning is
heavily drawn upon.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-07
MARQUAM- McCRERY
WEDDING
Culdesac Couple Married in This
City Today by Rev. Reid

William A. Marquam and Calista
McCrery were united in marriage at
the parsonage of the M. E. church
this, morning by the Rev. Robert j.
Reid. The contracting parties are
residents OF Culdesac.
A marriage license was issued
this morning to Arthur D. Ferguson
of cfaremont, Ia, and Harriet E.
Dibble of Lewiston.
A license was issued yesterday
afternoon to John Martin and Nellie
E. Hawkinson, both of Westlake.
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Notice i Hereby Given

That on the 18th day Of January.
1908. at II O'Clock am. the Pilgrim
Congregational Church of lewiston
wifIgyote on the proposition tq mort
gage itk pronertv to The Gougrega-
t'onaI Church Building Society OF
New York to secure the naxmeut ni
Two Thousand fs2.Oo0l Dollars and
~ rrovide for the grant to Il nv the
said The Congressional Church
Building Society OF New York Of the
snvn .of One Thousand Six Hundred
Thirty fsi.ssnl Dollars.
Dated this cath day Of December
1907.
Y. DICK. Clerk.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-07

The democratic club of Philadef--
phia has arranged for an elaborate
banquet early in February IN honor
of State Treasurer Berry of Penn
sylvania. William j. Bryan will be-
the principal speaker at the ban
quet, which is torSe held at the Ho-
tel Walton in Philadelphia.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-07

Yellow pine timber. vocation. re-
Gently withdrawn from governments
reserve. cruise IN. to 2 million
Fee, $3.50. Address Immediately,
Washington Trust Co., 16 Washing
ton block, Portland, Ore.
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fund to defray expenses such as

fund to defray expenses such as
cards, buttons. etc. For, any disre-
gard Of the, obligation there is no
fines whatsoever. each member being
trusted upon his, own personal hon
or to remain true to the organiza-
The following officers have been
elected by the new society: Will
liam Lyon, president: j. M. Ayres.
SECRETARY and, treaslrsr Is ~.
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WILLIAMSON TO
l.lsBE RETIRED

PORTLAND. Jan. "A special
dispatch from Washington to the
Evening Telegram quotes Attorney
General Bonaparte to the effect that
Congressman Williamson win be re-
tried as soon as the neceBsary ar
rangements can be pertet tied.
Evening journal., 1908-06-23
COUNTY HAS SOlOS.OS
ON HAND TO DATE

Prospects Of the county ending the
present fiscal year on next Tuesday
with a balance in tie treasury were
indicated by the financial report sub
mitted 70 the Lew Court this mornins
by County Treasurer Robert NJ,
Burns. II showed n balance to date
of Sa,191.ss c. Candy Hopkins, chair.
man Of the finance committee of the
court. said afterward that the amount
would be more than sufficient to meet
county expenses this week.
The report in full follows: Balance
to credit of county, S9191.S9; special
bond issue, sl64sS42l; miscellaneous
road account. s12461i Christiana, SRA
"a; Mill Creek. s55.07; White Clay
Creek, $50 95; Pencader, sl1250; New
Castle, s2s0is; Red Lion, 5000; St.
Georges, s6s5.95; Appoqmnimink, s12O.-
Os; Blackbird, s56s5; Brandywine,
S1s2.6O
The county tax rate for the next
fiscal year win be fixed al the meeting
of the court on next Tuesday.
Evening journal., 1908-06-23
SALE OF PROPERTIES

Property Of the Tamall. Mckinley
and Fuhr estates was cold at the Court
House this morning, but much Of that
offered. particularly by the Tatnall
heirs. was withdrawn because of a
lack of bidders.
The Tatnall properly consisted OF
FIVE lots. fronting on OF adjacent TO
the Boulevard. and a farm at Stanton,
but the only piece sold was a lot al
Nineteenth and Boulevard which was
bought by William TonlSis for siu a
foot stidham and Son were the auc-
tioneers.
A lot on Spruce street near Fifth,
and another one on Fourth street near
Harrison, of the estate of Timothy Me-
Ginley were sold to John F. Malloy and
S. s. Adams, Jr, attorneys for 1925 and
1880 respectively.
T. Bayard Heisel, attorney, bought a
dwelling on Peach street near Clay
mont, of the estate Of George Fuhr, for
sass william A. Hukill sold the latter
three properties.
Evening journal., 1908-06-23
eraee. ST. pauI,s Exour.lon.

The committee Of Grace and s..
Pauls sunday school excursion which
goes 70 Woodland Beach on Thursday.
has arranged an attractive program
while at the shore. One OF the special
features win be the amusement for tn ,
girls at eleven o'clock on Maple Lane.
Woodland Beach, consisting OF peanut
races, hoop races, foot races, merry
widow races, sack races, spoon races
and hop races. These win be con-
tested for by the scholars of ST. Pauls
and Grace Sunday schools. In add
tion 70 these there viii be a game OF
ball between the members OF the two
schools. The intermediate department
game WIN be called at II o'clock and
the senior school at 13o croquet and
quoits viii be supplied for the adults
who are on the excursion. col. Enoch
Moore and his celebrated Frog Hollow
.Sextette" Will furnish music on the
boat going and returning. All the
usual amusements at the Beach Will
be running in full blast
Evening journal., 1908-06-23
ARGUE ON BILL
OF EXCEPTIONS

Chancellor Nicholson to-day heard argh-
ment on exceptions filsd by the Real Es'
tate Trust Company, Of Philadelphia 10
the answers fled by the Wilmington ana
New Castle Railway Company and the
National Bank of Wilmington and Bran
dywine to a foreclosure suit instituted by
the Trust Company for the collection OF
bonds issued by It for the building OF
the trolley road. Herbert II, Ward Of this
city, and Joseph F, Junker, Of Philadel-
phia, appeared for the Trust Company, J.,
Bayard Heisel for the trolley company
and William 7. Lyman for the bank.
Upon application of c. L, Ward the re-
ceiver Of the Capitol City Roller Rink
Company was granted an order to sell the
remainder Of the oompany's personal prop.
erty.
Upon application of J. Frank Ball
James Salisbury was appointed trustee
Of the estate Of James sweten.
Upon the application of William II.
Cooper, James McCalister was appointed
trustee for Walter E. Riddls
Hearing in the injunction proceeding Of
Josiah Thompson vs. the United States
Brick Company was continued.
Evening journal., 1908-06-23
The psspised Once.

If In carelessly glancing out Of the
window you happen TO notice a small
man clinging TO the top Of a conspicu-
Gus hill waving a lantern and ringing
a bell and meanwhile shouting at the
top Of his voice. you may safely con
clude that he Is some prominent but
modest citizen who is trying to get
away from the vice presidency.
The way that Office pursues some ter
rifed men is simply awful.
Do what they will-buy cigars for
prospective delegates, furnish their
pictures 10 newspaper correspondents,
with brief and thrilling sketches Of
their self made careers, or establish
press bureaus-they cannot evade the
pursuer.
1t is true they do not always use the
best Of Judgment in their preolpitate
fiight often stumbling right into the
trap laid for them by their own sala-
ried henchmen. and. taking all things
into consideration. It is a wonder so
few Of them get caught
Evening journal., 1908-06-23
MERCURY UP
TO O7 DEGREES

Wilmington sweltered under another hot
day to-day, and summer has left no doubt
Of its arrival. Humanity thought Sunday
was hot, yesterday was hotter and to-
day was the hottest. having yesterday
beaten by degree.
The thermometers at Belts store at
Sixth and Market streets at p o'cloc1
registered "a degrees. Even in the sub
urbs the mercury was about 90 degrees
at noon and still climbing,
At 1.30 o'clock this afternoon, the
Thermometer at Belts registered 81
degrees.
There was very little breeze stirring
throughout the city and this did not help
to make humanity comfortable in any
way. No heat prostraitons were reported
at either hospital, but many persons COM
planned about the streets Of feeling III as
a result Of the heat.
The Brandywine and Delamore Park
hath houses were thronged with boys this
morning. Last night more than 100 per-
sons bathed in the Brandywine opposite
Kirkwood Park where Councilman White
is striving 10 have a bathhouse built as
seOn as possible.
Evening journal., 1908-06-23
DR.. LIGHTBOURNE
TRIES TO STEP OUT
CONTINUED From First PsxN

visions Of the discipline Of the Method
list Episcopal Church under which they
are to be brought; and
Whereas, we believe that DIR. Light
bourn would not receive a fair aud
impartial hearing before any committee
that might be appointed at this time
and under existing conditions;
Now therefore be it resolved, that we
protest against and denounce such pro-
posed action as unwarranted. unjust
and lacking in Christian spirit
That we believe these charges arc
actuated by jealousy and vindictiveness
and a desire to remove Or. Lightbourn
from his present field Of usefulness.
That We reiterate in the strongest
possible manner our expressions of con-
fideloe in the integrity and strong
Christian spirit of DIR. Lightbourn.
That as a church which he has so
faithfully served, and from whose pull
pit 1t is threatened 20 remove him, we
feel it our duty TO stand by him in any
course he may pursue IN defending or
protecting himself against such pro-
ceedings.
That we believe it 20 be our first
duty to take all necessary steps TO pre-
serve this church and prevent a dis
ruption, which the removal of DR..
Lighthourn at this time would entail.
and for that purpose, and for the
further purpose Of lending him to the
fullest extent the aid and support to
which we feel he is entitled. we unani-
mously resolve to use overy proper
means TO retain DR. Lightbourn as pas
tor Of this church for the remainder or
this conference year, and we hereby re-
quest and direct the officers and truss
tees Of this church to take all proper
steps and measures necessary to securA
this church from the removal Of it's
pastor and to prevent the installation
of any other minfSaar in that position
by order of the chairman,
y. Frank Wilds. secretary"
Evening journal., 1908-06-23

The handiest thing
you can have around
the house is a cake of
Ivory Soap.
You can use it in the
bathroom; in the wash
room; in every bedroom;
in the kitchen and in
the laundry.
No "free" alkaIi in it;
no coloring matter; no
harmful ingredient of
any kind.
Ivory Soap
SO 800 Per Cent. Pure.
Evening journal., 1908-06-23
Law Points.

An agreement without consideration
70 fix the division line between two
adjoining property owners at place
which Is known by both parties not to
be the true line is held in Lewis versus
ogram Call, 10 L, R. A. (N. 50, elo.
to be without effect
Merely describing property sold as
bounded by an alley is held In Full
mer versus Bates Crenn.l. 10 L. r. A.
lN, 81, e64. not 10 constitute a war.
Tanty that the alley exists IL the grant.
or does not own the land on which Il
is supposed to be located.
The temporary presence within a
state Of child with its father whose
domicile is in another state is held in
Lanning versus Gregory (Tex), 10 L.
b. A. On. 81, 600. to give the court Of
that state no jurisdiction Of a suit by
its mother, who is also a nonresident,
TO secure custody of Il.