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Arizona republican., 1908-03-08

at the stake as an ample fufilment Of the promise Of clemency made to the reichstag. It is useless to ask how the affair would stand in England. The English definitely decided in the seventeenth century that a king is a man, and the impression made by the kaiser during his recent visit, though highly agreeable, has not altered our opinion in that respect"
 Mir. Savage said that Germany was hard country for editors.
 "I know d German editor" he said ''he is an American editor now-who found himself one night when the paper was about to go to press. with out any editorials. What was he to do? It was too late to write any him self, too late to have any written. Like a flash an inspiration came to him and dipping his pen, he wrote hurried ly:
 After carefully reading the editor ials written for the mornings issue by four of the ablest and most brilliant members of our staff, we have come to the conclusion that they might be mis interpreted by the authorities, and re- garded as an attack on the government. We ourselves consider them perfectly innocent but as We have no desire to see our newspaper confiscated, We have very unwillingly, though, as we think, prudently resolved to withhold the articles in question. This must serve as an apology to our readers for blank editorial page Image this editors shock when his secretary telephoned him the next morning that the paper had been | confiscated.
 "But-but on what ground?" the ed- 1 itor gasped.
Arizona republican., 1908-03-08
PERIODICALS.

A well known actor says that while his company was touring the south not long ago. he went into one of the clubs" in a South Carolina town. where the dispensary system is in vogue.
 What have you in the shape of periodicals2" the player asked of the dusky attendant.
 Corn iquor sah," promptly answer ed the attendant. beer and wine. but mostly corn liquor. sah."-Harper's Weekly.
Arizona republican., 1908-03-08
NOTICE OF HEARING PETITION IN THE PROBATE COURT
Of the County of MaricoPa, Territory
 of Arizona

of Arizona In the matter Of the estate of Charles H. Mauk, Deceased.
 Notice is hereby given that George A. Mauk has filed in this court a cer- tain instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Charles H. Mauk. deceased; together with his petition that said instrument be ad- mitted to probate and that letters tes- tamentary issue thereon to himself, and that the same will be heard on We'd nesday the 18th day of March A. D., 1908, at 70 o'clock in the forenoon of each day, at the court room of said court, in the city of Phoenix. county of Maricopa territory of Arizona, and all persons interested in said estate are notified then and there to appear and show cause if any they have, why the prayer of said petitioner should not be granted.
 Dated March 2nd, 1908.
 GEORGE KIRKLAND,
 Clerk.
Arizona republican., 1908-03-08
SANTA FEE TIME TABLE. PHOENIX CITY TIME.

Leave. Arrive. "The Diamond Jo." for Hot Springs Junction. Wicken- burg. Prescott and branch points, Jerome, Ash Fork, Los Angeles, San Fran cisco and all points west .2:O0 am. 2:s5 am "The Daylight Express" for Hot Springs Junction Castle Hot Springs), Wickenburg, A. & c. branch points, Congress Junction, Prescott, Ash Fork, Denver, Kansas City, Chicago and all points east. .8:00 am. 4:10 pm. No trains on A. & c. Ky. or Poland branch Sun z days.
Arizona republican., 1908-03-08

Accumulated excess in temperature since January ], 96 degrees. Accumulated excess in rainfall since January l. 0.31 inch.
 L. N. JESUNOFSKY,
 Section Director.
Arizona republican., 1908-03-08

For malicious ridicule of the gov ernmental authorities by the omission of the editorials"
Arizona republican., 1908-03-08

Bran bread, fresh every day at the Phoenix Bakery, 10c a loaf.
Arizona republican., 1908-03-08
SUED FOR TIMBER CUTTING.

Helena, March 7.-United States District Attorney Rasch today insti- tuted in behalf of the government against the Anaconda Copper Mining company a suit to recover s64, the value of timber alleged to have been unlawfully cut in Missoula coun- ty. A former similar suit against the company was settled for $56,000.
Arizona republican., 1908-03-08

Crump Hay and Grain Co. sells or anges $50 per box
Arizona republican., 1908-03-08
THE WEATHER.
Local Daily Weather Report for the
 Arizona Republican.

Forecast for today-Fair.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-26
sHEArH SNAPPED sKrRr-sass.

A pattern Of this sheath shaped skir,
may be had in six sizes-from 22 to .:
inches waist measure. Send 10 cents 10
this ONCE. giving number (Se66), and the
pattern will be promptly forwarded 70
you by mail.
OF brilliant filet net and colored EN-.
broldery are turning to jet trimmings.
The dull Jet is not even used now in
mourning, but the cut Jet comes in
wonderful designs. Every woman 10
glad OF its return to favor
The success Of a woman's costume
depends largely upon the skirt worn,
and the greatest attention should be
given to the shape, fit and hang Of
this. The fashionable skirt of the day
is like the one seen in the illustration
that fits sheathlike over the hips and
gracefully flares out beneath. 1t is
nine gored affair, with the paited sec
tons arranged belew the hips, and
close and perfect At Is maintained
over these. JUDO CHOLLET.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-26
When Servant. Were Fined.

What would servants Of moderI
times say to the following rules ant
regulations that were adopted over 30t
years ago In the household OF Sir J
Harrington, the translator OF Ariosto?
A servant absent from prayers to bt
fined twopence: utterlng an oath, q
penny: leaving door open, a penny
a penny fine for any beds unmade, fire
unlit or candle box uncleaned after g.
any one breaking any of the buffers
glass, shilling: twopence fine for gpy
one who has not laid the table for din
ner by half past 10 or supper by @: any
one being absent without leave, four.
pence fine: u penny fine for any fol.
lower visiting the cook: fine Of n
penny for any VISITORS room left I'M
tidy for -four hours after he or she
dressed: penny gne II the hall be
not clcaael lir 8 IN winter and 7 IN
swimmer: 4 fire Of th.eepence IL the
stairs IE ,ia'lefue1 every Friday after
dinner.
All Three aDns 'iere deducted from
fie re- 80 I'arfcrlY payment OF
mi" y"iN c't, ito-5
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-26
zone Touch Of Nature Makes the
Whole World Kin"

When rooster finds a big fat
worm he calls all the hens in Tho
farm yard to come and share it. A
similar trait Of human nature IS Il
be observed when man discovers
something exceptionally good--he
wants all his friends and neighbors
to share the benefits of his discovery.
This is the touch of nature that
makes the whole world kin. This
explains why people who have been
cured by chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy write letters to the manufactur.
ers for publication, that others sim.
ilarly ailing may also use 1t and OBJ
tain relief Behind every one Of these
letters Is a warm-hearted wish Of the
writer to be Of use to some one else.
This remedy is for sale by Frank
Hart and leading druggists.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-26
SPEcULATIc..
One View Of the influence Of che
Stock Exchange,

One vlsw Of the influence of en-
! Stock Exchange,
| Now, let us see what speculation
does. What justification IL there 70
itf Americans are known as the great
est OF all spectators, not merely stocl
spectators or spectators In commod
ity futures. but as spectators general
ly, willing to take a risk, anxious Il
put their intelligence. their wit, thell
brain. Drawn aud resources against th,
tricks OF fate. And we have grown
and grown steadily, expanding polIt
ically and Intellectually. and who shall
say not morally? Legitimate specula,
tion. then. has some good effect, some
proper function, some economic basis
and excuse.
Some OF the things that speculation
on the stock exchanges and on the
commodity exchanges make possible
are or should be obvious. II divides or
limits the risks OF trade. gives mar.
ket at all times for securities or com.
modlties. makes Il possible for every
one to know what the market value Is
OF any security, OF wheat, cotton, corn,
oats. coffee. etc. II keeps pace with
the Increase IN trade. Spectators are
always ready to buy or sell at the
market price II follows the fiuctua-
tion in values and registers these
changes IN the market prices. II
makes possible the development or the
country along great broad lines. II Ia
means Of warning those who are
holders OF securities that the value OF
their property Is decreasing and makes
II possible for them TO take proper &C.
tion In the premises II Is an insur-
ance for the producer, the manufac.
turer, and yltuilzes the farmers credit.
These things are overlooked when
speculation Is attacked. and that Ii be.
cause the gambling factor In the spec.
nlatiye market Is more spectacular
more intrusive and more susceptible
to picturesque denunclation Specula.
tion begets certain evils impossible OF
eradication and which assume their
present form simply because the spec.
ulatiye markets facilitate their devel.
opment. Abolish the markets and they |
will manifest themselves elsewhere, no
less vicious and no more easy to rem.
edy, to root out.-John Paul Ryan IN
Metropolitan Magazine.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-26
Rheumatic Pains Relieved.

Mrs. Thos. Stenton, postmaster O
Pontypool, Ont, writes: "For tht
past eight years suffered from
rheumatic pains, and during that time
! uesd many different liniments and
remedies for the cure Of rheumatism
Last summer procured a bottle Of
Chamberlain's Pain Balm and got
more relief from it than anything
have ever used, and cheerfully rec
ommend this liniment to all sufferers
from rheumatic pains" For sale by
Frank Hart and leading druggists.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-26

A pattern Of this pretty dress is cut In
three sizes-for one, three and five years
Of age Send 10 cents to this office. diving
number Glib. and The pattern win be
promptly forwarded to you by mail.
g.ief to the sensible woman. Il il a
defiance Of the judgment Of all wise
medicine men 1t Is Il menace ID 10. N.
fert and health TO carry |; oIt takes
tine, trouble and money ana eliminates
alf possibilities Of economical DRESSING
Yet the edict providing for the Yc3rIn.
Nj long skirts has gone forth iii anst
be obeyed
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-26
IN FASHIONS REALM.

Fashionable Deniiseason coIorn
Darned Net 6louses ModIsh.
Topaz brown, cold gray blue and a
peacock green are newer than the pur-
pie tones. which In the earlier part Of
the season were almost done to death.
White net blouses with large mesh
darned in white or colored silks In O
splashing design are smart. These
blouses are made up over chiffon to
soften them.
An incontrovertible edict has issued
from the throne of fashion. It is a
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-26
THE LATEST FASHION NEWS
BY JUDO cHoLLETE

Cloth and net Ii Il fayorlte conbina
tion for waists that are to DO worr
with the tailored suit. The blouse |.
usually OF the net, with bands Of chif
fon broadcloth.
The little dress seen In the cut n D
pretty design for the small girl. A
nice fullness Is given the skirt BY the
plaits coming from the square neck.
The puffed sleeves are comfortable
for warm weather.
JUDO CHoLIsET.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-04-26
SNAPSHOTS OF THE MODE.

Tho Waist Of 1908 10 Very Small.
Dull Jet Trimmings Chic.
The waist OF 1908 is growing very
small, Corsets are worn fully two
sizes smaller than they were formerly,
and everything points to the return OF
the little round waist A corsetlerc
who makes corsets for many profess
sional beauties has this to say about
the new round waist; "The call for the
small corset may be due to the fact
that there are fewer fat women than
there used to be. The craze to lose
flesh Is so great that the fat woman
has almost disappeared from the face
Of the earth"
Those who are tired Of embroidery
and who do not care for the barbarian
The San Francisco call., 1908-04-13
ANOTHER PHASE OF SPRING VALLEY VARIETY

7HE infinite variety of Spring Valley
plant claimed and to by experts in the employ
corporation is illustrated by the brief that side
litigation concerning annually fixed
supervisors 1902 In that suit the
employed expensive array hydraulic engineers enlghn the
the value OF It's plant The PLAIN might suppose tha
professional might have confined them
appraent of the corporations property item by
item but that process was calculated
striking results They followed fact different
invented of value They took for their
basis the estimate made by City Engineer Gunky
of the probable of bringing adequate water supply to San
Francisco from the etch echy valley and having addeo some
S60OO0 that they this total reasonable basis
comparison of value for the Spring Valley plant
doctorng 900 them
selves and thus inflated $5OO0O0 they conclude from
figures the valuation of the Spring Valley plant should
SOO0OO0 This historical 1t is the actual
OF brief filed last in the United States circuit
this city Why they took Mr. Gunsks figures in prefer
other of the of supplying water they do not
say do they explain why the comparison between the value of
supply and patchwork system of the Spring
Valley company should be considered pertinent
appears that high tribunal of justice should be asked
thought consideration of the proposition
that the of San Francisco interest
hydraulic engineers dream that bears absolutely relation to-
actual conditions In the light of discussion and the
claims forward behalf of the is almost insult
the intelligence of the put forward with apparently
S 100000 In his proposition made the supervisors President
Payson of Spring Valley offered sell the whole the
city for S32OO0OOO
hydraulic engineers of
value be trusted Mr. Payson offering make the city
OF SOO0OO while the other hand employed
by the city right Mr. Paysons price something like 81 100000
greater than the actual value.
If the city position private purchaser could
into the market and buy the Spring Valley property prices
that would bring the total somewhere around S22000OO0 Mr.
S32OO0OOO which
of corporation WHY the CITY
should pay 100000 than any other purchaser he
attempt explain There explanation except that the
poaon needs the mopey But Mr. Payon he contempates
the vauItng ambition OF his hydraulic engineers
ished at his moderation
The San Francisco call., 1908-04-13
MR.. HEARST'S CHINESE

H7HAT Mr. Hearst seriously catering pandering
Chinese The Call does believe, but that the prn-
ples of the Independence league close the hearts
the native Chinese becomes apparent The first principle of
that league the Hearst salary roll 1t easily understood
goes straight pocket carries obligation attachment
civic duty and makes exacng appeal patriotism
for independence eaguer why but obey
and draw salaries Mr. Hearst will do their thinking for
will order Mr. Arthur Brisbane do in words of syllable
suited to the understanding
When Jung Mon Sang registered elector of San
and follower of the independence league he knew good
thing when he In certain Mr. Hearst has always
been good thing politics He pays the freight and
mind the 1t him than $4,000 get
for of New York What he may have spent his
for the democratic nomination four years ago public
not informed We that Mr. Sang motives joining
Independence league and protesting allegiance Hearst pure
but hope that he will be placed the salary roll along
color.
The San Francisco call., 1908-04-13
BY Kathleen Thompson

bers and friends of the California club
on the subject of New Thought" The
affair will be under the auspices or
the optimist section
The members of the California club
will meet tomorrow afternoon to honor
the memory Of Mrs. Hadwen Swain,
who was for many years a most earn
est and efficient worker OF the club
and one Of It's most beloved members
This public tribute to Mrs. SWANS
memory. which is a very unusual thing,
speaks more eloquently than could any,
thing else of the clubs feeling for her
and its appreciation of Mrs Swain's
life and work.
A genuine musical treat is assured
those who attend the production of
Gilbert and Sullivan's Trial by jury
which is to be given by the musical
section of the California club on the
18th of May. The opera is one of those
that helped to give writer and COM
poser an international reputation and
is full of splendid music. Miss Juliet
Grenfnger has been drilling tho sing
ers, who are attaining really remark
able finish and dash. DR.. H. j. Stewart
will conduct the final production, and
the proceeds of the affair will go to
the club. which is still heavily in debt
Professor Henry Morse stephens ad-
dressed the guests of the California
club on Thursday afternoon last on the
subject of Kipling's ballads. His splen-
did talk was punctuated with certain
OF the ballads, which he read delight
The San Francisco call., 1908-04-13

Adams. The afternoon ended with an
informal cup OF tea.
The Equal Suffrage club win hold
Its regular meeting this afternoon in
the rooms IN California street near
Fillmore for an exceptionally interest,"
ing talk. Several good speakers will
ADDRESS the women on the subject of
the city ordinances, as they relate TO
certain phases OF the cityss moral life.
MRS. Horace Coffin will be in the chair.
Many guests will be present this after
noon. as the subject is one that the
members feel must be brought to the
general attention of the public. The
SPEAKER or the day Will be c. j.
Westenberg.
The Burlingame women's club is
planning large spring festival,
which they hope to hold during the
stay of the feet in San Francisco bay.
The festival will be somewhat on the
order of the successful street carnival
which was held by the clubwomen last
year. and the proceeds will be used for
the purpose OF aiding in the erection
OF handsome clubhouse. which the
members hope to have completed be-
fore the end OF the year.
The Woman's club of San Mateo will
make a permanent annual endowment
of $500 to the Guild hospital for the
support OF a bed. The hospital was
given to the Episcopal church by Mrs.
Whftelaw Reid. but no arrangement
was made by the wife OF the am
bassador for it's permanent support.
For the first time in 10 years of its
The San Francisco call., 1908-04-13
Club Womns Strenuous ann Lapse Into Bland dhb Order Changes Into New Regime

fully, and was further illustrated by
several songs by Henry Perry, who
was accompanied by Dr. Humphrey
Stewart. Nearly 200 women enjoyed
the affair, which was presided over by
Miss Juliet Greninger.
The Rev. Ng Pook Chew addressed
the members and guests of the To Ka-
lon club at the clubs regular meet
ing on Thursday. Mr.. Chew is editor
OF the Chinese paper, and his topic
was the exclusion act He spoke of
some Of the hardships it worked upon
the scholars and professional men who
come here from China, and alluded to
this law as the one act that was lit
orally enforced In America. Mr.. Chew
made no plea for the admission of the
iaboring classes. speaking merely of
the better type Of Chinese.
An exceptionally large meeting was
held at the Papyrus club on Thursday
afternoon. and the officers forth he
coming year were nominated After
the business meeting a splendid pro-
gram was given, as always, by various
members of the club. Mrs. ~ F. Rem
ington had arranged the numbers. the
first of which was a piano solo by
Mrs. Wellbanks. Mrs. William Little
and Mrs. Albert Woltge recited. Solos
were sung by Mrs. Revalk, Mrs Walsh.
Mrs. Northon. Mrs. Lee Less and Mrs.
Romer, and Mrs. Adams gave a delight
full violin number. AS usual, a col
lection of clever anecdotes and stories
concluded the program, some of them
being told by Mrs. Charles Strathman.
Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Ida Remington. Mrs.
Jones R. Christie and Mrs. e. 3.
The San Francisco call., 1908-04-13
- HESE are memorable days in
women's clubs; for the old order
everywhere is changing and CIV

HESE are memorable Gays IN
women's clubs; for the old order
everywhere is changing and CIV
ever sentiment has been crushed out
during the year by civic and city work
is allowed now to reassert itself. The
old president Is remembering all the
trials and joys of her IL months work,
the long load She has travelled since
first the news of her election reached
her. the friends and compensations that
have kept her company all the way.
And for the new president, sitting for
the first time in the seat of honor and
trying not to break down under the
clapping and the congratulations, it is
a memorable time, too. For few
weeks the greater business of the
clubs is pushed backward and a time
of best frocks, kindliest speeches.
merry lunches and state gatherings in
tervenes.
At the last meeting of the civic
department of the California club, Mrs.
z. L. Baldwin, who will shortly be
notified of her nomination to the presi-
dency of the club, reported upon the
detention home for juvenile law break
ers. The committee of arrangements
for the sailors ball reported encourag-
ing progress, under the capable man
ageuent of Mrs. Arthur Cornwall Miss
Kate Ames will address the open meet
ing on April %. her topic being the
school situation.
On Thursday afternoon Miss Ida B.
Elliott of Denver will address the men,
The San Francisco call., 1908-04-13
Answers to Queries

FREcKLES-E. F. l., Santa Cruz.
Cal What causes freckles and what
viii remove them?
Freckles consists in the deposit of
an excessive amount of pigment (the
coloring matter Of the skim in irregu-
lar patches There are a number of so
called remedies, but none should be
applied except under the direction of a
reputable physician. as most Of them
are violently poisonous lotions.
GREENBACKS-A. o. T., City. How
long were greenbacks circulated be-
fore they were redeemable in coin?
From the time greenbacks or United
States notes were first authorized, Feb
ruary 25, 1852, until January /, 1879,
they were not redeemable in coin on
The San Francisco call., 1908-04-13

demand. but passed from hand to hand
on the credit Of the government and
the faith that they would eventually
be redeemed in gold and silver From
the last given date such notes, 1t was
decreed, should be redeemed in coin
when presented at the subtreasury at
New York or San Francisco.
FILLMORE STREET GRADE-sub-
scriber, City. What is the highest point
above grade in Fillmore street. San
Francisco7
At Pacific avenue. 242 feet.
OPERA--T. @. Who wrote the opera
OF Lionel and Clarissa?"
Isaac Bickerstan. In the eighteenth
century.
The San Francisco call., 1908-04-13

DARGIES TRIBUNE
"The Lincoln Roosevelt league
trick of a few men put
ting up a ticket in secret after
much bloviating about the dear
people and the necessity of
breaking up the organization is
in progress
The methods of these alleged
reformers are more damaging to
the community by far than those
complained off,
"The public is given a lot of
hot air about the purity of the
new movement and is expected to
turn out and vote a ticket that
has been named in a secret or
dark lantern caucus by a few men
who are endeavoring to capture
municipal or legislative Offices
for their own profit and personal
advantage"
They will not even permit the
free organization of an open dis
trict club, all these being subject
to the approval of a little clique
of self-interested politicians who
are seeking jobs at the expense
OF the tax payers"
1T would not surprise me if the
secret reforners of the back room
methods did not carry single
assembly district"