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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-10-24

If l wanted to, If wasn't very anxious
to have helped the police force out, l
could have got up then and there and
stated to the court that fact, and asked
that the case be dropped, and the court
would have sustained me in it, but |
didn't. 1 thought the men were guilty,
so in order not to discredit the police
force | must do the best | could, so |
closed my case, and when they proved
by the defense that the door was six
inches too short and six inches too
wide to close the opening, l still went
to the jury, and got verdict of guilty.
daughter and applause.) And at that
very time, when l was doing that for
the police force, according to what Mr..
Walter G. Smith told me himself the
police force had spies on my track
shadowing me, and they had Chinese
spies hanging around my house, to
watch the incoming and outgoing
people who visited me, and they were
endeavoring to fasten on me some
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-10-24

connection with Chinese gambling.
Now that is the force for whom l
worked, and that was the way they
treated me, and, gentlemen, notwith-
standing all that they have never been
able to fasten on me anything at all
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-10-24

Continued on Page Five.)
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-10-24

John Wise yesterday quoted in the Advertiser making
speech which he repudated Cahart The Star took ask
quotation and that if it Wise cand
date whose election depends party loyalty strangely
his campaign We informed today by listeners who
derstand Hawaiian that Wise did make the attributed
Kim and did not attack Cathcar a all.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-10-24

The Star this evening publishes the concluding portion
Catcas Opeum speech which did appear the Advertiser
this morning. 1t is certainly powerful argument
psing that chered and that the meeting
for "Cahcart and the straight ticket"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-10-24

carts handwriting conadcts his that he
for Goo Wan Hoy but had clients Paea al And yet every
of the documents reprinted by the Advertiser the title of the
appears "Palea Wan Hoy) Meleana Davis!
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-10-24

1t is far from charging enlightenment of Goo Wan Hoy
money to technical discussion of whether Catca Goo Wan
Hoy attorney but the Advertiser has made it, Under head
ing Cahcart Statement Reued By His Letters says Cath
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-10-24

The Star has times remarked that Republicans might
have stronger than Ccart for county attorney
This opinion may have to be revised after last night
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-10-24

Republicans need bcomb elect their Legislative ticket Let
the study their platform the list of candidates the
fight is
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-10-24

Mr.. Won Holt read the follow
ing resolution: THE explanations
made by Mr.. Cathcart regarding each
charge published against him are found
satisfactory to this committee" CHEERS
and applause) land in view of this, we
the committee, do hereby reaffirm our
unqualified support towards his candi-
dacy." prolonged cheering and APP
plause)
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-10-24

Before an audience mainly of voters
packing the Orpheum in every part,
John w. Cathcart, County Attorney OF
Oahu and candidate for Attorney OF
Arizona republican., 1908-03-19

Ladies Oxfords in blues. Copenhagen, brown, and white, butcher cut. ribbon lace Price Ladies white pump button Oxfords The very latest cut. Price
Arizona republican., 1908-03-19

fudge made by Venola Marquis was delicious Miss Marquis has also q splendid reputation as a make rof cac- tus candy.
 Chas. (Chip) Miller died on the 18th instant. at 1915 of tuberculosis of the lungs. Miller had been i'll for the past three years. On Wednesday he had d bad relapse and felt that the end was drawing near and on Thursday night he asked Whitey and Tom Melon to sit up with him. They did so and at 1915 he passed peacefully away. MT Miller was about 32 years of age, a former resident of Rochester. N. Y, a single man and leaves a mother and sister in Rochester. The funeral was held on Friday and the casket was carried by six pallbearers to the Kelvin cemetery, adjoining the town, where the funeral rites were conducted, MT. Henness reading the benedictiOn.
 J. w. McGill. former employe of the Ray Copper company. died of pneu- monia on the 18th. Mir McGill was but % years of age and was a very popular young man. Ii is understood that he had been sick for two weeks and when Dr. Brown was notified to call on him the doctor went immediate ly and when he arrived, found him dead and alone in a house some dis tance from habitation.
Arizona republican., 1908-03-19
RAY AND KELVIN
 ON ST. PATRICK'S DAY
The Season Given Over to Honoring the Memory of the Saint

Kelvin, March 1S.-(Special Core spondence Of The Republican.)-Ma IT, St. Patricks day was an ideal day in Kelvin and Ray and was celebrated in many ways. There are numerous Emerald Islanders in both towns.
 At Charles McGee's popular Southern hotel a dance was held at which nu- merous Ray people were present The Ray people came down in coaches and one party come down on a handcar. George Pierson rendered several fine selections on his photograph and sup piled dance music.
 Little Georgia Eaton entertained a few of her friends in charming style at a St. Patricks party at her home during the afternoon of the 17th. All kinds of games were played and all hands joined in dancing Virginia reel. Mrs. Eaton rendered a number of phOnograph selections which were very good. At D. m. refreshments were served in the form of delicious cake and ice cold lemonade and fruit. The following were present, Christie Brown, Virginia Coleman, Pauline Coleman, Kelvin Henness, Jewel Henness, CeIes- tine Philips, Vincent Beebe Arthur Sager, Anna Ruth Piper, Mrs. Eaton and Georgia Eaton.
 A St. Patrick's party was held at the
Arizona republican., 1908-03-19

blood poisoning. The ankle was dressed and the doctor said that he was pro- gressing nicely. Jim's many friends are glad to see him working steady and trust he will keep up the good work.
 Miss NJ A Tyrcll, Kelvin's school teacher has sent in her resignation and left for Phoenix. Miss Tyrell has been teaching here for nearly six months. It has not been definitely settled yet as to who will succeed her for the bal ance of the term.
 J. J. Whittemore has received the ap- pOintment as justice of the peace and will have his office in a building next to Henness and Griffin's store.
 Andy Bates one Of Kelvin's popular liverymen has decided to suspend busi- ness and has taken his horses and car riages to sell to a prospective buyer. Andy has been a resident of Kelvin q long time and We all regret his de- paTture.
 MT. Gross. Kelvin's popular stage driver is going to Cananea, Mexico. MT. Gross has been driving the stage for some time and has made numerous friends. He always had a friendly nod or cheery word for everyone and was always willing to do favor and Kel- win will surely lose q good man. He carries away with him the good will of all and we all wish him success.
 George O'Neill and wife are spending a few days in Florence.
 Jesse Bushnell entertained a few friends at candy pull at his home last night. All enjoyed themselves i'm mensely and the taffy and chocolate
Arizona republican., 1908-03-19

residence of MT. and Mrs. French at Ray on the 17th instant. The program of the evening consisted of charades typical of the day, card playing and dancing. The house was very prettily decorated for the occasion with greens, candles with green shades and the tables covered with various green de signs. On one of the tables was an immense cake covered with white icing inscribed with the famous Ray yell, as follows: Ray, Ray, Ray. eat. eat, eat. Ray, Ray. Ray. can't be beat" in green icing. The effect was very odd and amusing. Whist and duplicate whist were played. following the card play ing the floor was cleaned for the charades and dancing. after which re- treatments were served. The following were present: MT. and Mrs. J. W. Beebe Mrs. B. Schilling, MT. and Mrs. P. Schilling. MT. and Mrs. McInterf. MT and Mrs. Jenkins, G. O. Nolan, Mrs. Wiley, MT. Jordan, MT. Holmes. MT. Richards MT. Rundel. MT. Cavanaugh and MT. and Mrs. French.
 There were several parties of Kel- win people visiting the drills working on the Ray Copper company at Ray on Sunday. One party travelled on the handcar making very fast run. The following were in the party: Misses Venola Marquis, Beulah Williams, Hickey. Messrs. Clyde West, Jesse Bushnell, Grumm.
 There was also a party of ladies and gentlemen on horseback composed of the following: Mrs. Brown. Mrs. Phil ips, Mrs. Silverman, MT. Ely Philips, MT. Carles McNeely and MT. Trook Mrs. Silverman who was one of the party visiting the drills at Ray oB Sunday on horseback, came very near meeting with a serious accident. The party had just passed through the creek when Mrs. Silverman's horse suddenly took a notion that he wanted to roll and lay down in the sand. Fortunately the stirrups were a trifle long and this enabled Mrs. Silverman to slip from the saddle as the horse went down IL was a very narrow escape and all in the party heaved a big sigh of relief when they saw Mrs. Silverman standing up safe and sound.
 Dad Fry has been quite sick the last few dayk but he is now convalescing and his many friends are glad to see him around again. MT Fry expects to leave any day for San Diego.
 Jim McSherry met with a very pain ful accident several days ago. He was working in the bottom of a shaft when a large rock fell and struck him on the ankle. He paid no attention to it un- til it begun to swell and then he called on Dr Brown who pronounced it
Arizona republican., 1908-03-19

Chairman of the Committee.
Arizona republican., 1908-03-19

A fresh express shipment Of silk pett good quality taffeta. cut very full; h, file with 6 inch pleating and pin tUcks file; colors black. white. tan. grey, bro Copenhagen. Very well made and c S65O our price this sale
 silk petticoats on sale at our annex.
Arizona republican., 1908-03-19
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Bids will he received b. the under signed, up to D. m. Saturdav, April II. 1908, for the erection of d r. NJ. c. A. building at Phoenix. Arizona. Plans may, he examined b. contractors at the office OsIJ. w Doris and at the office of Frost (, Creighton (archi- tects) room A12 Fleming Block
 All bids must be accompanied with Ia certified check Of s10O0. made pay able to the chairman Of the Building Committee as a guarantee that the contractor will furnish a satisfactory bond. and enter into contract to erect the building. The committee re serves the right to reject any or all bids J. w. DORIS.
 Chairman of the Committee
Arizona republican., 1908-03-19

There is more Catarrh in this section put together. and until the last few years was supposed to he incurable. For d great many years doctors pronounced 1t local disease and prescribed local remedies. and by constantly failing 10 cure with local treatment. pronounced it incurable. Science has proven catarrh to be constitutional disease and there fore requires constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co, Toledo, Ohio. is the only constitutional cure on the market. IL is taken internally in doses from 10 drops to a teaspoonful. It acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. They of.er one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. Address:
 F. J. CHENEY & CO, Toledo, Ohio.
 Sold bv Druggists. 75c
 Take Halls Family Pills for constipa- finn
Arizona republican., 1908-03-19

s7.50 per acre. Plenty of rain; pure water; perfect title. School and Sun day school. Call on or address W. F.
 Greene, GOT N. 1st St. Phoenix. Ariz.
Arizona republican., 1908-03-19
MEXICAN LAND,

At Atascador. American Colony, Fam pico. Mex, East' Coast and Gulf of Mexico. rich prairie and timber land,
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-05-08
Beheadedd For Terrible Deed.
a Il IN U ~ = N Il
Awful Crime Of an Unnatural Son Of Wealthy Merchant Of France
Who Murdered His Father Mother and GRANDMOTHER and
Later Was Executed In the Public Square. 49,

being of any great Importance just
then, but when my uncle asked to be
shown to his room, the landlord said
something TO him In French. The
words M. d'orleans, rexecutioner,'
were used, but not until we reached
our room did my uncle tell me that the
little man who had left the hotel was
Louis Antoine Stanislaus Deibler. the
executioner Of Orleans. called NJ. dor
leans from the district where he Off
ciated. just as he was in later years
called N. de Paris. Deibler had come
in on the night train to preside at the
Laparde execution in the morning and
wanted rooms at the Brown Mouse.
but the landlord refused to entertain
him because of his sanguinary office.
II had very little sleep that night,
and when l did catch a few cat maps
my slumbers We're troubled by dreams
of red headsmen hacking of victims
heads with hatchets and knives But
in the moyning was keen enough for
the tragedy that was to be enacted
| that day i'll the square and hurried
through my breakfast and begged my
uncle to hurry, too. fearing to miss the
awful scene.
I'VE got to the square at 8 o'clock
and found the place jammed with men,
women and children. The windows OF
all the houses overlooking the square
were also frames for dozens Of the
morbidly inclined. and, 1t seemed that
all Agen was out to see Laparde die
THE bell In the little turret over the
prison began to toll. and soon the iron
doors yawned. and forth from the DARK
depths of the fortress.like building
came a slow moving. solemn process
sion. First came a squad OF gen
darmes, then several jailers. and fol
lowing them the trembling prisoner
his young face deathly pale. his hal
closely cropped. so as not to interfer'
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-05-08

Columbus, O.. May Gin a
tumultuous convention. charac-
terized by the intense fractional
feeling. democrats Of Ohio to-
day nominated Judson Harmon,
of Cincinnati, formerly Attorney
General Of the United States un-
der President Cleveland for Gov
ernor. and endorsed William j.
Bryan and instructed the Ohio
delegates TO the national con-
vention TO vote for him for
President. A complete State
ticket was nominated, former
Gov. James E. Campbell, Of
Butler county, was endorsed fol
the United States Senate anC
delegates and alternates at large
to the national convention wer'
selected. David L. Roswell. o.
Kent, was nominated for Gov
ernor.
The following were electet
delegates and alternates at larg'
to the national convention.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-05-08
Notice of Election.

The registration books for the
Prohibitional election will be
opened Friday, April 24th, 1903
at 300 O'Clock A. NJ. and will
close Friday, May 18th, at sun.
set. The Registrars will be at
the voting precinct on Saturdays
only. On all other days the vot-
er must look up the Registrars
in order to register.
Each Registrar is hereby ask.
ed to stick up a notice at the
polling places stating where he
can be fond during the week.
Those voters who voted in the
last election, to wit: the Road
Bond Election, last May and
have not moved, are not required
to register again. All persons
who have moved their residence
since the election or have becom,
of age or come into the Count,
must register again.
This END day of :April, 1908
II. A. FOuCnEE, Chairman.
J County Board of Elections.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-05-08
The Modesty Of Women

laturally makes them shrink from the
indicate questions, tho obnoxious, ex-
aminations, and unpleasant local treat
ments. which some physicians consider
essential In tho treatment OF diseases OF
women. Yet, II help can be had, ~ IS
better to submit TO this ordeal than ict
the disease grow and spread. The trouble
IS that so often the mantundergoes all
the ANNOYANCE and shame for nothing.
Thousands,>of women. who. have been
cured M DR.. Rerce's Favoritc Prescrip-
ton wrifN In iappreciation OF the cure
which dispshsesSsh the examinations
and local treatmentsS There is no other
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cures debIIitafing drains, irregularity ana
female weakness. 1t always helps. IL
almost always cures. II Is strictly nom
alcoholic, non secret, all It's ingredients
being printed on its bottle-wrapper; con
tains no deletcrious or habit-formine
drugs. and every native medicinal root
entering into its composition has the full
endorsement OF those most eminent In the
several schools OF medical practice. Som'
OF these numerous and strongest OF pro
fessional endorsements Of its ingredients
will be found In pamphlet wrapped
around the bottle, also in booklet mailct
free on request, by DIR. r. v. Pierce, o
Buffalo, n. Y. These professional en-
dorsements should have far more weigh
than any amount Of the ordinary lay, o
non-professional testimonials.
The most intelligent women now-a-day
insist on knowing what they take as med
icine instead Of opening their mouths lik
lot of young birds and gulping dow
whatever is offered them. "Favorite Pre-
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makes weak women strong and sic
women well.
DIR. Pierce's Medical Adviser Is sent fire
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DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets invigorat
and regulate stomach, liver and boweL
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-05-08
AT HIS SIDE WALKED PRIEST WHO HELD cRUCiFiA
CONSTANTLY BEFORE THE PRIsoSERs GLAZING EYES

with the knife. and beads Of perspira'
ton standing on his brow. At his side
walked the priest. who held a crlcifix
constantly before the prisoners Wildly
gIaring eyes and murmured prayers In
Latin. The rest Of the procession was
made up OF gendarmes. When the pro-
cessIon was close 10 the scaffold the
same little man we had seen the night
before In the hotel detached himself
from a group Of officials at a corner Of
the SQUARE within the military line
and, walking 10 the guiIIotIne. quickly
ascended the platform and awaited his
victim. DeibIer was dressed in som
Der black. as We had seen him FIRST A
stoveplpe hat sat on bis head.
''I.aparde was conducted up the steps
Of the scaffoId. and from where ]
stood. pcering between the gendarmes.
could see that the young mans legs
were shaking and that be was trem
bling all over as n person with tit of
ayue. Ills legs bent at the knees. and
hut for the executIoner's hold be would
] nave INAttW ~ but hVVh$
dazed through terror. A thick frotli
ldrlpned from the corners Of his mouth
pcii,lcr dragged the culprit across the
platform, lifted him a. though he were
child and threw him on the tabl"
I.aparde struggled feebly. but the ex
ccutloner, with his hand inserted nl
his collar. jerked him forward until bis
neck rested IN the groove under th'
knife. Then. quick as a fash. Dclblel
released his hold. ioosened the spring
. and the curved knife. with q peenlla
/ burning noise. descended like a faslI
The criminals head dropped forward
: half turned. spoutIng blood from
rtavtIy opening. and sank into the bn'
/ lket. while the trunk, squirmlng an
!. tossing and ejecting blood from Oh
j. severed neck IN two big streams. WI
= thrown by the mechanism Of the pie
A form into a big box Of sawdust waiiih
. 10 receive II at the side of the tabl
lT'hat was the end If II, aud III nev'
D forget that sight"
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-05-08
EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR, $500 A YEAR
THE SUNDAY OBSERVER

Il unexcelled as a news medium and IA
also filled with excellent matter Of
miscellaneous nature.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-05-08

now speaking I was only fifteen years
old. remember distinctly we reached
the thriving city on the evening OF
May 1s-the year was 1sTo-and stop
ped at the Brown House, which was
considered the best hotel In town and
the one most affected by Englishmen.
"The town was all excitement. and
everybody was taking about the exc
cutIon that was to take place on the
morrow. Laparde-I think bis hrst
name was Anatole. but I'm not sure OF
thIs-a youth Of nineteen, was to be
gulllotined for the murder OF bis
father. mother and grandmother. and
the neck cutting was 20 take place In
the public square In front Of the pris'
on. several blocks from the hotel Ny
uncle understood French thoroughly
and he told me Of the matter. and
was more than pleased when be said
that he was going TO the square 10 the
morning to witness the legal butcherS
and offered 70 take me along.
'In the little restaurant where wt
1 took our supper tueFe ""P 80
obIlging waiter who told Us the stor'
Of the Iapardes. The Japardes wcr'
we'll 20 do bourgeois and were hithl!
thought % in the community. Tb'
father kept a wine store on one ~ th'
principal streets and lived with bl
wife. his mother and his son Oh To
floors above his place Of business.
"wben We went back Into the mai
room Of the Brown Mouse after heal
ing the walters story we saw The pro
prletor Of the hotel talking rather eal
nestIy % n small man who wore Ion
black coat ana a tall hat.
'"The proprietor was moving o
hands with the palms extended. -
thought. deprecatingly. and his hea
. every moment or 40 expressed the nei
atiyp sign. Al last the little man tnrl
; cd. picked 90 a earpetsack which vi
on the fIoDr at bis feet and. with
sbrtgy Of his shoulders. walked ou' ID
) tie street aBd disappeared In the higl
"The incident didn't impress u
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-05-08

MUCH concern is expressed in
many quarters over the illness Of
Ex-President Grover Cleveland.
There is no doubt has done
he has done his country good SER
vice and in:his old age receiving
honorable mention for this SER
vice. It would appear from the
way he was cussed and discussed
when he was active that if a
man is in the right he will not
receive the approval Of the pub
lie at the time.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-05-08

"The most vivid impression of my
younger days is a deeply tragic one,
and it will live in my brain the very
last hour. see the picture nova
great throng of people. erowding and
surging back and forth like the waves
on a storm swept beach around a
CHASTITY skeleton in wood set in the
center Of a plaza or public square:
strong lines of soldiers hedge the wood
en- thing in, keeping the mob from 1t.
and peering between the blue and
scarlet uniforms l see men struggling
on the platform, part of the strange
structure: one of the men is finally
forced to a tablelike arrangement, his
neck fitting in a groove between two
uprights: then there is the quick fash
Of a knife In the morning sunlight. a
gasp from the crowd and a short man
in a long black coat is holding up a
bleeding head for the inspection of the
citizens"
Melton Chadwick. a petty officer OF
the big Leyland liner. the Irishman
was talking to the writer and some
friends on quiet evening not long age
on the vessels stern deck. and Chad
wick as he made his dramatic startel
leaned on the taffrail and gazed at the
moonlit river as though taking inspira
ton from the rolling. swirling food.
Want me to tell you the story?" ant
the Englishman moved from the raj
and seated himself on a canvas stool
We'll. it all happened long ago. but
remember every detail of it as though
ii had occurred yesterday. 1t was m.
first execution. the decapitation Of tn
murderer Laparde. and the execution
itself and the bloody deeds leading VI
to 1t makes one of the darkest page
Of French criminal history.
II was ir Agen. France. with m
uncle, who bought silks for a Londo
house. and at the time OF which az