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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Fred Dora Suspends.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 31.-Freder-
lex Dora, stock broker, entertainer,
Cotton exchange, and manager of its
concerns in Spokane, Butte, Denver,
announced a suspension of business.
He declared he is not financially en-
barrassed, and that the suspension is
but temporary and the firm will soon
start again.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Authors Widow Sells Home.

SAN FRANCISCO, July Slime
quaint, beautiful San Francisco holhe
of Mrs Robert Louis Stevenson, occu-
MED nv her since the death of her dis
tinguished husband in Samoa, has peeH
sold and Mrs. Stevenson will hereafter
reside in Santa Barbara. Inc steven
son house, because of its strange arch-
itecture and it's associations, has long
been an object of interest to sightseers.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
City Tax Roll.

The city taxes have been extended
and are given out this afternoon by the
assessor as follows: Personal taxes,
$26, 342.9e; real estate, $80,601.1S; to-
tai, $106.944.14. These taxes were ex-
tended on property equaliZed by the
personal. $1,756,197; total. S7,139,062.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
DISFIGURED
For Life Is the Despairing Cry
of Thousands

OF shin-tortured and disflgured ~
TINS OF humOrs, eczemas, letters, and
rashes. who have tried and found want
ing many remedies, and who have lost
faith in ALL To such Cuticura Soap,
ible force. They are absolutely pure,
sweet, gentle, and wholesome. They
afford immediate relief in the most dir
tressing cases, and point to speedy cure
when all else fails.
Complete External and Internal Treatment for
Every Hunor OF Infants Children. and Adults
Cuticura Ointment s5Ocl 70 Heal the SKIN. and
Cuieur4 RECIPIENT (5Oc lorm the form Of Chocolate
Sold throushout the world. Potter Drug Chem.
Corp. Sole Props, Boston, Na0.
0NaiIed Free Cuticuys Boob On skm Dbsosoa
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
WHAT AUGUST MAY BE
temperature for q Years Has
Been "a Degrees.

temperature for q Years Has
Been "a Degrees.
'uihs TO averages of conditions
Angus; during the past 81 wears.
~ month will have a norman tenn
&'afe of "A degrees. The warmest
was in 1895. with an average
:. o. While IN, coolest was the year
wing with a temperature of SIS.
h. s"est ;ne thermometer ever go;
sso NS' was on the zenith, ten years
d.. When tho mercury climbed to l1s
d. The lowest was on the leyt
coo,, 'he month last year, when a
OF Il degrees was registered.
.s1.., e'ness of ,4s of an inch may be
aon.' so' if the month is normal al
Asss sa IN 1899 here was a fall of ZIG
while tc Offset this, in 1898. is
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
SOME GOOD JOKES.
Thouoht She Knew Him.

A short time ago a surgeon had three
leg amputations in a week. Inc UNI
usual number caused talk in the sur
geon's household, and his little daugh-
ter Dorthy was greatly Interested "A
few days after the last operation the
surgeons wife and little Dorothy were
rummaging in the attic. In a trunk
was found daguerreotype depicting
a girl about years Of age. The port
raft, through a popularity of the pose
showed only one leg of the subject, the
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Commercial Club Moves

The Walla Walla Commercial club
is today leaving its old quarters in the
Ransom building for it's elegant new
departments in the city hall. All the
old furniture is being taken, and this
which is to be ordered at once, can be
secured.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
CITY Chances Hands,

At high noon today Mayor Kellough
sick and the other city officers whose
terms did not hold over We're relegated
in.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
DAYS VS.. Niqhts.

Il suppose" said the literary young
man. you have read The Last Days
of Pompei .
mo. I have not admitted the girl
from the back township, but L reao
nearly all The Arabian Nights.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
BASEBALL At PARK.
Two Local Teams to Cross Bats Sun
day.

On the Meador Park diamond Sun
day afternoon, a game of real baseball
will be played between Bade's Mix
lures and Schwabacher's Invincibles.
The game is to be called at 80 and
will be fast one from start to finish.
All the players are well known local
tossers and the game will be doubly
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Specialize!

Miss Peachley-Auntie, find it hard
to entertain Mr.. Keichley. He seems
to have so little general information.
Matchmaking Aunt-Then specialize,
my dear. specialize. If Browning is
too deep for him, try him on baseball
Chicago Tribune.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Mrs Norton Will Sing

Mrs Anna Selkirk Norton, head
of the vocal department of the Fischer
school of music, will sing HE Was
Despised,' from Handlers THE Mes
at the First Presbyterian church.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
What He Overlooked.

Il might have known that you Wouid
ref,,se me" said the poor but other
wise honest young man who had failed
to impress the fair maid. There was
q metallic ring in your voice when
entered the parlor that BODIED me no
good"
..x1ad Won heen a little more obser-
want" she rejoined. you might also
have noticed a metallic ring on my fin
GOV FRAT Charlie Gotrox placed there
last night"
Thirty seconds later his feet were
foI,ou,ino each other on the hOmeward
trail
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Information Wanted.

Guest Gin cheap restaurant-Say'
waiter. what kind of a steak is this!
Waiter-Dats a round STEAK. see!
Guest-Have you any idea how many
rounds it will take to knock it out?
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Hard Times

Hyker-Pretty hard times this year,
don't you think? -.
Pyker-I should say so. why, even
the record has gone broke oftener this
year than in any preceding year" 49,
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Apparatus Applied

The new three-hose nozzle was
tested last night by the fire department
and was found to give first class re-
suits The nozzle takes the streams
veritable deluge of water.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Proof Positive.

Stella-So you and Tom are engaged!
Are YOU sure you really and truly love
him?
MabelHLoVe him! Why / never took
one of his presents back to find out
what it cost.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31

Mrs. Knicker-That little Jones boy
has such beautiful table manners.
Mrs. Bocker-Yes. his mother al
ways feeds him at home; before he is
invited Out.-Philadelphia Inquirer
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Not So Easy.

Knicker-Are they a bridal couple?
Bocker-NO, by his devotion 7 should
judge she is a cook he is taking out
to the suburbs.-New York Sun
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Will Get Married.

License to wed was this afternoon
and Miss Maggie Hoff, Of Burbank.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31

1t costs a lot to live these days.
More than it did of yore;
But when you stop to thing of it.
It's worth a whole lot more.
Judge.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Sensible Maid.

Never marry a man to reform him,
dear"
II won't auntie. And III promise You
another thing"
What is that, my child?"
'Tll never reform a man for some
other girl to marry Cuur-
ier-JOurnal
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Secured Members, Too

Besides raising $3,410 for the fur
nishings of the rooms at the smoker
last night, the Commercial club added
20 names to it's membership roll. The
club has now about $50 members.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31

/, tho year Of the wet fail. there was but
a. trace The wind is likely to CONS
from the south at an average velocity
of five miles az hour.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
HOSPITAL Ready

The new hospital at the state penl-
tentiarv is completed and the sick of
the institution, II in number, have
been turned in. The old hospital will
be used for women's quarters.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31

Dorsey Drunk
7 O. Dorsey who was out on $Zo
bonds to keep sober, fell Of the water
wagon last night and is now serving
in the Jail.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31

and snake a grand piano out of a ey-
clone. Louisville Courier Journal
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31

Brown for Treasurer
Alvah Brown has filed his declara-
ton of candidacy for the republican
nomination for county treasurer.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31

c. M. HALL, carpenter and contrac.
Tor. Day or contract work. Phone. S72
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Unexplained.

"whv do women enjoy weeping at
matinee?" said he
.1 don't know" answered she. why
do men enjoy getting angry at the
un1pire ?'-Washington Star
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Bad Termination.

Said She-Did the story you were
writing when l last saw you enc
happily or unhappy?
Said He-Unhappily The publishers
refused to accept it,
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31

One morning, just before starting to
school, little Bobbie, aged 6 wears. was
watching his mann put up his noon
lunch. Suddenly he said: Mama, l
instead of dOin' it yourself. Won't
you?"
ITS no trouble. my dear
Il know
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
Prosperous.

"Is this section prosperous?
.you bet IL is" answered the Kansas
arn,er. II can spread a net any time
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31

!. = = + = = I, = = = = = = = = = =
+ BOY TO PRISON.. +
= UKIAH, Calf, July 31.-Jesse =
r Heacock a youth, was today SEN +
= fenced to Is years iii San Quentin =
= for the murder Of Fritz Steinhart =
+ last April.
+ + + + + + + = T. E E + + + =
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-07-31
linen WI

"'CauSe, mama; she's got a better
appetite than you, an she puts more
in."-DelineatOr.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-29
GAMBLING RAID OVER POLICE HEADS
Deputy Commissioner Bakers Order Results
in Capture of Twenty-one Prisoners.

Insnector Flood and detectives from Police Head
ouerters raided alleged gambling house at NO
1qo Schernerhorn street. Brooklyn. shortly after
o'clock last night and took twenty-one prisoners 10
the Adams street police station The raid was
made over the heads Of the captain or that pre-
c,nc, md the Sth District police nspeotor. and was
tho result of evidence obtained by Robert H Elder.
Assistant District Attorney of Kings County Dep
utv Police Commissioner Baker. It is said. ordered
the raid.
The place ra!ded known as the Equale Club.
ONLY a few of those present escaped through back
entrance A gambling outfit was seized. Valentine
Tronbour who said he was contractor and lived
at No 295 Throop avenue. was president OF the
cIuh He was arrested with Joseph Bell. the vice
president a real estate broker living at the club
house
Justice Patrick Ready, of the Court of Special
Sessions held court in the Brooklyn Police Head
ouarters last night dispose of the arrests made
in the raid. He paroled the twenty-one prisoners
until Monday and held Bell and Trombour in $1,000
hail each for their appearance tomorrow The
bail was furnished Icy friends
New-York tribune., 1908-03-29
EXPLOSION KILLS TWO.
Gas Tank Blo1cs Up at South Deer
field. Mdss.

South Deerfed. Mass. March 2s-A gas ia
4, the rear Of the Warren House exploded to-
night killing two men and injuring two others.
The dead men are John H Ochington. manager
q. the gas plant and Nelson Beaman. Of Sun
ceriand-
The mos. seriously injured is James Stoddard-
who is employed as a laborer at the gas plant
William Driscol of this village. was rendered
unconscious and suffered severely from bruises.
but his injuries not thought 10 be serious
stoddard was attended by physicians here, and
was later sent TO the Franklin County Hospital.
IN Greenfield His condition is regarded as very
critical Driscou was taken 70 his home
The force o.. the explosion is said 10 have
been felt for q distance Of miles. and although
no great property damage was caused, all the
buildings IN the village were shaken and hun
dreds OF panes Of glass were shattered A small
building. occupied barber shop and pool
room. nea, the tank was completely demolished
New-York tribune., 1908-03-29
cents.
FUND FOR PROFESSORS.
4ged Dartmouth Instructors Pro-
ridcd for ia DR.. Ordronaur's Vii.

Mineola Long Island. March 2s.-The will Of DR..
John Ordronaux. who died at Glen Head, Long
Island on January 90 was admitted to probate to-
day in the surrogate's court here. The estate is
valued at a million dollars. The bequests include
the following:
To the trustees OF Dartmouth College. Hanover.
y. H., $4,000 in trust d permanent beneficiary
fund. to be known a s the Good Samaritan Purse.
The interest is be distributed wholly in part
among any professors who have servec continuous
y for forty years, preference to be given those
who broken in health who have received the
smallest salaries. To the trustees of Mary Hitch
cock Hospital. Hanover. y. H. $4,000. for a free
bed preference be given a professor or an
INDECENT student. To the trustees of the estate of
the Protestant Episcopal Diocese Of Long Island.
SO OOO as fund for the benefit OF the Church
Charity Foundation of Brooklyn
To the Temporary Home for Children. Mineola.
Long Island s. ODO is bequeathed; the New Amster-
dam Eye anl Ear Hospital, New York City gets
s60c0 the Home for Aged of the Little Sisters OF
the Poor. New York. 5000: Norton Hospital. Taun-
ton Mass $500; Nassau Hospital Mlneola S. ooo
Flushing Hospital. Flushing Long Island $1,000
Jamaica Hospital. Jamaica Long Island $500
Society for the Relief of the Destitute Blind New
York s. 900; George Washington University, Wash
inston $500 Trinity College. Hartford. Conn.
The testators sister. Florine J Bringues of
Baltimore receives the income from $4,000 for life
There are many beGuests to nephews and nieces
New-York tribune., 1908-03-29
ONONDAG4NS ORGANIZE.
Mattress of That County Meet at
Dinner and Elect Officers

The formal announcement OF the organization
Of the Society Of the Onondages was made las
night a dinner al the Hotel Manhattan, at
which present about lis sons Of Onondaga
County. OF course Syracuse had the largest rep
r-sentation but Baldwinsville. Fayettesville and
Skeneatel.s also had there
One of the features Of this first dinner OF the
society the tribute paid 10 Judge Andrews.
Of the Court Of appeals Collin Armstrong.
President Of the Onondagas. introduced the jurist
the first citizen of Onondaga County When
The latter had finished his brief speech his fei-
low co1ntryn1en elected him the first honorary
oeUlber Of society. The ex-judge in his
speech dwelt the sterling qualities Of the
early settlers of Onondaga. who. he said had left
their impress on the future generations Of Onon-
eagans
Ire Indian much IN eytdence- He appeared
or the and the table in the form OF
eronze busts: and he there. too. in the flesh
eno blood, in the person of Chief Wah-Ten-Ntw-
lah brought especially down from the reservation
icr the occasion He wore the fun regalia Of his
tr1ne and rank-feather headdress and moccasins,
tno even carried pipe Of peace He puffed at
fhs and thea passed IL 70 the diners AZ the
Speakers table, nho did the same. Then the chief
oeIvered these lines in his language:
r7a.t Hail. this day, Now the smoke
hses and a.Ceads 10 the sky. that everybody may
see i What the purpose Of the smoke?
Peace"
New-York tribune., 1908-03-29
CALLS MAYOR TNGR4TE
Former Staten Island Tar Com ms.
SOner Comments on RemO1GI.

Nicholas Muller. former Democratic leader OF
Staten Island, who removed from the Office
OF Tax Commissioner by Mayor Mcclellan Mon
day for not paying his taxes. through his official
organ. The Staten Island Star issued yesterday.
answered the Mayors letter and attacked him
vigorously. Muller says McClelan's last election
due 10 him. He calls the Mayor migrate.
The article follows:
BY removing MI Muller from the office Of Tax
Commissions, under the hmsy pretext-childish
the verge of idioCy-that he had not paid his
ridicne and contempt Of d. seIfrespect
Ing citizens and especially those who are al an an
Is in keeping with the phenomenal ingratitude and
the general public which is only Interested the
honest capable performance Of their duties by pub
fact that charge OF ncapaCity or neglect Of his
duties as Tax Commissioner is made against MI
In the far fetched end ridiculous reason assigned
aiely ienorantly stultihed himself. For. while
beating Nj Me fG5 no; fsa sdinG his aFy the 70 aT
that few months ago Mr.. Muller paid into the
.axcs-the very thing ne is now charged with not
The Mayors assumption Of civic virtue as re
CARDS tax paving is suprenely ridiculous when his
Nj Muller The latter for nearly half century
has owned property and paid taxes In old Ne"
Vested in real estate t5 o6 curing The he last
1sa Of aPFs Pbs sg Of SIS oc5 nhch Mr. Mccean
receives as Mayor OF greater Sew York that is
in Dresden. Germany.
But, OF course; all this tax about on-paym1entt
Of is a lake and fraud. The removal or
Mr., Muller is the final act Of treacheIy and In,
70 him for on bis @ as Nayor and to whom
Mr.. Muller been loyal at all times and under
all conditions. And Mr. Mcclellan had good cause
10 be grateful. For at the election in 1905, while
he was given less than five hundred plurality In
more than half million votes In Manhattan
Brooklyn. The Bronx and Queens, he received in
Richmond Borough plurality Of 3,lt0 In a total
vote Of than 1000. which him the cour-
age 10 claim his election. Of which he has much
doubt that he has feared to submit Il TO judicial
determination. .
But what the taxpayers and citizens generally
would Ike know is when Will Mayor Mcclellan
remove Buffalo Of3rten from his job as Water
Commissioner for daring 10 appoint and retain as
his Deputy Commissioner the man VINO sold Inc
CITY rotten that caused death and great de.
structon OF property and then failed TO make goo'
his guarantee 10 the city?
New-York tribune., 1908-03-29
PARSONS ATTACKS ODELL.
GiUes Out Statement Refecting ON
Conduct When G0rerpOr.

congressman Herbert Parsons. president Of the
We" York county committee. in a statement last
hlsht attacked Ex-Governor Odelrs attempt to OBJ
tain control of the Republican organization and
pointed out that his opposition Odelrs plans was
based solely upon the ex-Governor's record as
state chairman and his connection with the
melodorous Amber b:ll.
Mr. Parsons. after referring to OdeIrs policy
toward hospitals and asyums took up Odells
claim against the Mercantile Trust Company and
the Amber bill repeating the charter of the trust
company The county committee president made
extracts from the insurance report draw by Mr..
Hughes referring to Odelrs influence in the Mer-
camille Trust affairs
After giving the statement CONGRESSMAN
Parsons refused TO make any comment. other than
that the man who attacked in that report
from which have quoted claims that he
laVors the nomination of the who made the
report and whose Investigations made il possible
President Parsons statement follows:
The antagonisms aroused by Mr. Odell within the
d z ,, when he was state chairman and his
state. are matters that would make his restoration
TO leadership an extremely dangerous experiment
Frank S. Black IN the contest for the United States
many the most influential men in the organiza-
'i9n m Nor SSr,l has as this m res. resentment sphsided
ested in cIarbI I Rn Drnr oi his dminsffa
ton he was constantly in confcf With the.e peo-
pie: His policy toward the hospitals and asyiums
out the state. Nor has he since regained their
, The settlement Of Governor Odelrs claim against
me Mercantile Trust Company growing out Of his
purchasing bonds Of the United States Ship Build
ing Company and the Introduction OF the notorious
Amber bill repeating the charter the Mercantile
Trust Conlpany We're matters which lost him the
confidence Of thousands of business men and on
which Gov ernor Odell examined before the
Insurance Investigating Committee by Mr Hughes.
Mr- Parsons then quoted from the report of
the Investigating committee. drawn by Mr.
Hughes, in which il said that it pub
licly charged that the object of the Amber bill
was Ito force the trust company to settle
claim Of 3. B. Odell. jr.. the Governor of the
state. which had arisen through his purchase of
bonds Of the United States Shipbuilding Com
pany, Of which the Mercantile Trust Company
trustee"
Mr.. Hughess report added that a settlement
was reached soon after. but that Mr.. Odeil denied
that IL had been brought about by threats. The
Introduction OF the bill. however report says.
may have been sufficient induce d settlement.
New-York tribune., 1908-03-29
Our Peruna Tablet
Is Peruna With
Fluid Removed.

oculr phang atarrh
the head This classes
hydrast oach useful atomic dyspepsia Chronic gastric
the
kidneys Chronic Bghs disease cah of ths
bladder and catarrh of other pelvic organs
bladder Of the bronchial tubes
BARTHOLOW STATES THAT CUBEB Ingredient of
the blood
full chronic nasal catarh ocular pharns h the phaTn1
throat.
dyspepsia ard
csarh the colon and the bladder proaoh
and chronic bronchial affections.
MIILsPAUGH MEDICINAL PLANTS the most authoritative
COLESONIA CANADENSS that the pneumogastrc and
the secrens of the membranes
Kentucky Tennessee and Carolina
coInia canadens considered disorders including
headache cramp dropsy and indigestion DR. sCUDDER regards
diseases disease and asthma
These citations ought be sufficient show candid mind that
a remedy Surely herbal remedies that command the
oable brought together
combination make catah remedy the efficacy
This able to subanae this claim by
quotations IN THE W0ELr
New-York tribune., 1908-03-29
LUMBER TRUST CONVICTIONS STAND.

Toledo. March es-The Circuit Court today af-
hfneo the decision Of the lower in the cases
OF the twenty prominent lun1bermen Of Toledo
VINO last July were sentenced 70 the workhouse for
GS months under the Valentine antitrust law.
Inc Supreme Court having decided In the Ice Trust
cases tha- imprisonment must be in the county
al instead of the workhouse. the 1umbermen were
cent to the lower court for resentence
The mandate will not be pressed for Jew days
and ATTORNEYS for the lunbermen will Try TO find
= looDhoie BY which the cases may be taken TO
fhe Supreme Court
The defendants comprise some of the wealthiest
enc leading men of Toledo. The lower court can
Impose any new sentence within the limitations
Q, the Valentine law which is fine OF from ~
TO C.Va or inlnrfsonnent of six months TO
ohe year, both.