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Chicago eagle., 1909-05-01

NEW COMEDIAN AT IA SALE.
4 new leading comedian was Install.
ell at the la Sale Thenter last Sunday
evening In '.rhe Golden Girl" His
name is Harry Stone and he followed
the footsteps Of Harry Tighe as Cadet
JeflersOn Carter, whose escapades Mt
West Point make up the plot Of the
musical piece. stone became known
to Chicagoans last year when he took
the leading part In "A Stubborn Gin
derella" at the Princess dnrlng tho
vacation Of John Barrymore. "The
Golden Girl" II rapidly nearing its
10th performance.
Chicago eagle., 1909-05-01


/. Single ownership and operation
OF elevated ana surface lines.
2. Through routing OF elevated roads
and establishing OF auxiliary terminals
In the downtown district.
3. Establishing OF new downtown
loops before the completion Of rehaSili-
tatlOn.
I. That all through routes on the
surface lines, as prescribed In the Or
dinance of Feb. II, 1907, be put into
effect as noon as pOssible.
D. That smoking on all street cars
ana elevated trains be prohibited.
q. That standard system of ven
tilatlOn be established.
Z. That standard fender best
known. to the street railway world be'
adopted and used by all surface lines.
8. That life guards be placed on all
double truck cars.
o.. That all open end elevated cars
be properly vestibMled.
10. That q block system be estab-
lishetl on the elevated roads where II
Ia not now In use.
II. A three-level system Of trans.
p0rtatl0n elevated, surface and SUBJ
way) In the downtown district. 3
u. A depot lima on the surface
Respectfully subnitted. 1
NIILARD 3. HHRnLDY,
< XSactlqn Expqef y,
Chicago eagle., 1909-05-01

United States to adopt the pay-as-yOu-
enter car, ana now has In service
about 1000 cars OF this type of con.
structlOn. Before the end of the year.
II the companies will comply with the
ordinance, Chicago will have more new
up-to-date cars than any city In the
country Some difficulty has been ex-
perienced In establishing through
routes, of which four are now In Oper-
alton, hut these obstacles will be over
come when the tracks of both COM
panics have been rehabilitated.
1t Ia noteworthy that nOtwithstand'
ing the vast Improvement made by the
traction companies Of this city, the
work of rehabilitation has been accom-.
pllshed with comparatively little inter.
rupti0n to regular traffic and without
friction or controversy with tho city
administration.
We may reasonably expect to achieve
unified ownership and operation OF all
surface and elevated lines In Chicago
with the necessary system Of subways
guaranteed, the electrincation Of steam
railroad cars entering the city, and a
condition of affairs generally which
will cause the people OF this city 10
marvel that these things vars not &C.
complicated years $50.
K !, would respectfully submit The fol.
.lowlna Srecour ~ 6atlone
Chicago eagle., 1909-05-01

means settled. The Chicago surface
cars should he equipped with the high
est standard fender known TO the street
railway world, and 1t should be uni
form on all the systems, 1t should
he adopted after being approved by the
Board Of Supervising Engineers or some
other city official designated by the
City Council.
ELEVATED ROADS.
This department has required the
Elevated Railroad Companies to
Replace old guard rails with new
ones,
Renewal of curves,
Rc-aignment OF tracks.
Placing of over 10000 patent fish
plates or continuous joints for the pur!
pose Of eliminating noise and safe
guard against accidents,
Removal OF old material and obstruc.
tions.
Cleaning OF stations, entrances and
exits,
Removal OF turnsties on the Evan
ston extension Of the Northwestern
Elevated,
Lighting Of crossings where elevated
roads are operated on the surface.
The Metropolitan West Side Elevat-
ed Hallway has adopted within the last
year block signal, composed of $50
blocks or signals. Since the installa-
tion Of this system, rear end collisions
on that road are almost impossible I'M
less through sheer carelessness Of the
motorman. would recommend that
the other elevated roads follow the ex-
ample set by the Metropolitan and
adopt a similar device for the protec-
tion of the public.
The Elevated Railroad Companies
have within the last year put into oper-
Chicago eagle., 1909-05-01
BASE BALL.
GAMES AT WHITE sOX PARK.
Saturday. May 1-Cleveland.
Sunday, May 2-Detroit.
Monday. Nav 2-notwo,&


Come on, you SOx! Chicago's popu.
lar ball team has made grand record
for Itself during the past week. Com.
Ing home with only one game annexed
to the winning side Of its ledger, It
settled down and by the grandest work
seen on diamond In many day only
lost one game out Of six played. In
thirty-six innings played in four con.
secitlve days not one run was scored
against the sox. Pretty good work,
hey! Manager Billy Sullivan has
rounded his team into grand shane,
ana with Smith, Scott and White
working In grand form and with big
Ed Walsh hurrylng back home to ask
pardon Of the most popular baseball
magnate In the country, Chicago fans
can see but ono outcome. The flag for
the Sox.
Chicago eagle., 1909-05-01
WEST ENDS no CLASH WITH
GUNTIIERS,

Sunday should be banner day at
Billy Niesen's Gunther Ball Park.
Frank McNlchols will bring over his
West Ends to fight the Gunthers for
supremacy In the Chicago League. A
bnttle royal should result. Earl Ru.
ger will pitch for the candymakers
against Jake Vance for the West Siders.
Joliet, the crack down.Statc club, will
appear this Saturday, and close ana
interesting contest Ii expected. Fred
Bergman will do the twirling for Me-
sens boys. .tf
Chicago eagle., 1909-05-01

his fine stock company presented each
week. Albert Morrison, Farrell Nc.
Knight. Morris MclIugh, Smith Davies.
Blanche Crozler, Jean Adnir, Catherine
Padden and Camille Darcy will be
seen In the farewell Offering.
LIGHT OPERA AT THE MARLOVE.
The well known National Opera Com.
pany comes to the Marlowe Theater
for two weeks, starting Monday night,
May 3d. The opera selected for the
opening week Is the ever popular 70.
mantle opera, Fra Diavolo," which
for real music and good, clean comedy
Inns no equal among the old standard
operas.
Chicago eagle., 1909-05-01
FAREWELL. WEEK AT THE coll

"Is Marriage Failurey' one Of the
hest farce comedies ever written, will
be the farewell blu at the beautiful
College Theater. The season has been
a success from the start and Manager
Marvin Is to be congratulated. lie
has earned the thanks OF North Side
playgOers by the high class attractions
Chicago eagle., 1909-05-01
LELAND GIANTS PLAY LOGAN

The champion cOlored team Of the
country, the Leland Giants. will play
their first game In the new Chicago
League on Sunday, when they meet
Jimmy Callahan's Logan Squares ut
the latter's park. Callahan will pitch
against Rube Foster. 1t will be con-
test worth going miles to see. Rogers
Park plays at Logan Square this satur-
day. Torrey and DOnahue will pitch.
Chicago eagle., 1909-05-01
BIG SHOW AT THE STAR AND

"rhe RialtO ROunders," one Of the
best known high.class burlesque shows
on the road. will be the attraction ut
the beautiful Star and Garter Theater
next week. Comedians that are really
funny and a chorus that Is really beau
tIful will be seen In this great show
next week. and oil lovers Of good clean
burlesque should not fail to see It.
Chicago eagle., 1909-05-01

News of Interest for Chicago
Playgoers and Base Ball
Fans.

"T1ID CATSPAW," WITH EMMETT
CORR1GAN, COMES TO STUDE.
BAKER.
The fine actor, Emmett Corrlgan, will
appear at the Studebaker Theater on
Sunday evening In play Of American
financial and political life called 'srhe
Catspaw." Associated with MFR. Corri.
gan in the event Of Sunday evening
will be Theodore Babcock, Frank AK.
on, Chicago veteran always fondly
welcomed; Wilson Melrose, until re.
Gently member Of Miss Julia Mar.
loves company; William Lamp, who
has been acting the mayor in "The
Man Of the Hour; James Wilson, and
Misses Maude Turner Gordan, Ethel
Clifton and Eileen Flaven. This Ia
the farewell week Of Cameo Kirby"
at the Studebaker.
''rHE SINS OF SOCIETY" DRAWS
CROWDS TO Mcv1CKER'S.
So many novelties and 10 many great
episodes are crowded into the three
hours OF '"I'he Sins Of Society,"" which
Is running in Mcvlckcrs Thcater, some
one has raid II is rs full Of entertain.
inent and thrills as three.ring cir.
Gus. o. l.. Hall, in the Journal, said,
1T is the biggest and best melodrama
ever seen in this country and Ii draw.
Ing the town 10 Mcvicker's," and
therein lie spike knowingly, for tho
spacious playhouse on Madison street
is packed at each performance Of the
great Drury Lane play. As Georg,
Cohan would say, ""'he Sins Of So
ciety' is the big noise" In Chicago's
theatrical world.
Chicago eagle., 1909-05-01

THE PRINCE OF TO.NIGHT.'

With the 15Oth performance rapidly
approaching, "rhe Prince Of Tonight"
keeps OH packing the Princess Theater
at every performance. This brilliant
musical phantasy has certainly cap
tured the hearts OF Chicago play-go.
ers and run that will extend all
through the summer Is easily looked
for. All the songs In this great must.
cal show are being played and wills.
tied all over town. Harry Woodruff
and the rest Of the grand company are
adding to their popularity at every
performance.
Chicago eagle., 1909-05-01

IsNktNs
Jimmy Ryan, the manager Of the
Rogers Park base ball club, which
opens its season this Saturday after
noon Mt Logan square Park and on
Sunday ut Its own grounds with the
White Rocks, appears to be getting a
star club together again, similar to the
powerful one he gathered at Lawndale
Park couple Of years ago. He an
nOunced Thursday that he had signed
Joe DOnahue, the star pitcher tried out
by the Cubs and taken to Montreal by
DIR. Jimmy Casey and later sold to Bos.
ton. Donahue will stay In town this
summer and work with Eddie Sykes OH
the pitching stan OF the Rogers Parks,
ana he will probably be given his first
workout against Callahan's City
Ieaguers.
~
Wyoming 10 digging up prehistoric
ducks 100000 years old. Here we
consider fowl Of three years we'll
along toward antiquity.
~6
Count Zeppelin can land his airship
without platform. In most cases
people who land from air ships would
prefer good thick feather beds to plat
forms.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-06-26
MONTANA NOTES.

Three young men, Andrew Parker Of
Columbia Falls, Q. A. Larcey of Prince
ton, Ind, and w. p. Fowle Of Salem,
Ore, were drowned in Flathead river
Is miles north Of Columbia Falls Sat
urday. The men were employed by the
Milwaukee railway engineering depart
ment locating a branch line 10 Kslis-
pell. They had completed their work
and were coming down F1athead river
in small boat. The party in the boat
ahead passed over the rapids success
fully, and, looking back, saw the sec
ond boat capsize. Parker righted the
boat and called TO his comrades to get
hold Of il, which they did, Lsrcey try
ing 10 climb into the capsized boat
again. Then all three went down. The
river is high and muddy and it is not
likely the bodies will be recovered for
some time.
viii T. Poe, the defrauding city audi
tor Of Williston, N. D., who tried TO
escape through the bad lands in east
ern Montana, was captured and return
cd TO Williston.
Upon orders from the county at
torney Of Cascade county Helman XII
vinen, the Spionkop boy, arrested May
for the killing Of his father, VALE
Kivinen, has been released from Gus
tody at Great Falls, and will not be
prosecuted. Upon investigation the
county attorney decided that the boy
acted in self-defense and that il would
be impossible TO convict him.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-06-26
CHINESE WERE skUGGLED IN.
Bunch Of Mine Caught on Board Ship
az Seattle.

Seattle, June 16.-ImmigratioD Of
fcials, after picking up on the wharf q
stray Chinaman, who admitted he came
over as a stowaway on the Great North
ern liner Minnesota, searched the vessel
and discovered mine more smuggled
coolies and a quantity Of silk and
cigars. Inspector G. Il. Keagey, who Ia
a heavy man, stepped into the sail
locker Of the steamer and fell 20 feet
through a hole in the floor, alighting
squarely on top Of nine naked China
men lying IN the hole Of the ship,
whereupon they screamed in terror
Further investigations brought 10 Light
several leather sacks resembling govern
mont mail pouches, filed with raw silk,
and a number Of boxes Of expensive
Manila cigars The three bags Of silk
are supposed 10 have been taken aboard
with the mail sacks.
Three Chinese stowaways were cap
tured on the British steamer Cymrie
Last month, and IL is believed organized
smuggling is Ia progress on oriental
steamers.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-06-26

over 5000 people attended the second
annual horse show sf Union county at
La Grande Saturday. Some Of the fin
est stock Of the country was on exhibi
ton.
Lionel Rathbone, o young man 20
years old, was drowned in the william
cite river Saturday afternoon, follow
ing the upset Of q canoe in which he
and Edward Hemelryke were pad
ding.
Thorough search has failed 10 reveal
any trace Of Edward j. POrterus, man
ager Of the Rogue River Mining g. De
yelOpment company who disappeared
from Grants Pass about 10 days ago.
While engaged IN swimming race
Sunday in the willamette river, near
Portland, Charles u. Vaughn, ~ years
old, recently from Denver, Was seized
with cramps and drowned IN full view
Of his two companions.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-06-26

Samuel Hainn, buyer for feFcfal
fruit importere i0 tngland, whites from
London ~ lfeu ~ Hiee. SECRETARY and
manager NJ fle haNonai Apple flop,
ine, thai he Nil afriSf VI Spokane
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Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-06-26
SHOOTS HIS CAPTAIN
DESPERATE ACT AT FORT De
MONIES, IOWA.
Corporal Lisle Crabtree Shot Capt.
Raymond, Sergt Washburn and Cor
poral Such-Later Shot Himself and
May Die-He Had Failed TO Report
When Leave Of Absence Expired.

Des Moines, Iowa, June 13.-Cor-
poral Lisle Crabtree today shot and
perhaps fatally wounded Captain John
q. Raymond, commanding troop d, Sec
ond United States cavalry, at Fort Des
Moines, then shot and seriously injured
First Sergeant James II. Washburn and
Corporal Elijah Such, who attempted
TO disarm him. Later he shot himself
and may die.
Crabtree had been reprimanded by
Captain Raymond because Of his failure
TO report when leave Of absence had
expired.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-06-26
SHOT IN FIGHT
WITH SHERRFs


Ia q gun fight with two alleged cat
he thieves Deputy Sheriffs Jim Logan
and George Sweet were victorious, XIII
ing one OF the men and putting the
other 10 hight
Tho dead man Is bascom Wallace,
whose home rs in Douglas county.
Tho man who escaped Was Tom
Greeuman, and Ao was wounded
Tho battle occurred near hne Mile
bridge ai about sundoHn Deputy
fherlhs Logan, Sweet, Long AND poal
of SPOKANE bad located bunch Qf
stolen Cattle and Nere waiting for ihe
men aho bad ihem W charge IAe on|
Gers bad separated logan and snrri
being concealed on fhe edgo pf hlun
Nhen they sass Wallace and Nrom
man approach They 0rdeled ihom M
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reply ihe) feeefed Ho' fna''ade "a
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Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-06-26
JAP LABOR LEADERS ARRESTED.
Letters Reveal Plot in Hawaii TO Gain
Control


Honolulu.-Seventeen Japanese lead
ors in the strike Of the plantation labor
ers, Of whom about 5000 are out, have
been indicted by the grand jury on
charges Of having eonspired TO incite
disorders in the Hawaiian islands.
This action promptly followed the
sensational disclosures Saturday when
search Of the Offices Of the Higher
Wage association and the Japanese
newspaper Jiji by the authorities re-
yealed certain letters, reports and
other correspondence tending TO show
that q conspiracy was in prospective
formation among certain Japanese 10
wrest control Of the islands from the
whites.
So important did the authorities re-
gard the discovery Of what appeared
10 be a plot among some Of the strike
leaders that the grand jury was hast
lily summoned and the documentary eyi.
denee seized ia the raids was laid be
fore that body.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-06-26
NORTHWEST States
items OF IDAHO, MONTANA,
Washington And OREGON.
A Few Interesting Items Gathered
From Our Exchanges of the Bur
rounding Comtry-Humerous Acct
dents and Personal Events Take
Place-spring Outlook Il Good
WASHINGTON STATE NEWS.

The beautiful home Of j. II. Turner,
the pioneer wheat buyer at Ritzville,
was destroyed by FIRE Saturday.
A. g. Culver died recently at the
soldiers home at Oring. Mr.. Culver
was 80 years old and the oldest man in
the home. He had been an inmate for
nine years. Prior TO that time he lived
near PaIouse for 20 years.
French Ambassador Jusserand, ac-
eompanied by Nine. Jusserand and
party, are in Seattle 10 visit the Alaska
Yukon Pacific exposition.
Hosea HilIyer Of Spokane, who has
been employed on the Western Pacific
as a bridge carpenter, has disappeared
and it seems certain that he has been
drowned in the Feather river, 20 miles
from Oroville.
Falling in front Of a Northern Pa
eifs switch engine in the yards at SpO
kane Sunday, Michael Papovich, an
Austrian, was run over and fatally in
jured.
The citizens of Cheney have donated
$500 for an "old settlers picnic, - to
be held there July 8.
Colonel y. M. Fisher, federal immi-
grafton inspector, fell TO the sidewalk
and expired in 20 minutes Of heart fail
ure at Walla Walla Saturday
The prospects for big crop Of wheat
have not been better in many years.
The enrolment Of the summer session
At the state normal school at Cheney
has reached 149, which is 80 more than
the previous summer.
The Sunnyside postOfiice now occu-
pies its new quarters in the Harrison
brick block.
The pioneers Of western Klickitat
county met in White Salmon Saturday
10 celebrate the 18th anniversary Of
their organization.
c. W. Waters has been appointed
receiver for the Pal0use State bank.
Applications for railroad rights Of
way were filed in the state land Office
by the Northern Pacific covering parts
Of four sections Ia Grant county.
Jesse tones Of Tacoma was reap
pointed state railroad commissioner by
Governor Hay.
Tho state college has secured the co.
operation Of the Northern Pacific rail
way company for the purpose Of con
Quoting a mammoth farm demonstra-
ton train over the lines Of that com
pany 10 western Washington starting
at Vancouver Juno "a, and ending al
Puyallup june 20.
Charles w Mohr Of Spokane WAS
elected president Of the Inland Empire
Ihreshefmen b association for the
fourth consecutive torn at the recent
meeting vi that Organization
mo quarantine, which bias been on
for weeks, preventing ehildren from at
tauding sunday schools, theaters and
parks and Older people from going fo
ianeos bag been lifted al Spokane and
all restrictions removed by orlol VI ihe
board of healih
"a RESOLUTION 30 divide skagii county
INTO lhne judicial Districts has boon
naased hy llo hoaFd of county conn
missioner ~ Mount Yelnon
aoaulo ueenuy "A n AfeAil0la
.a.i MmsHi lhlough lhe heart Hnd An
II Notp NJ Chicago eui Aa lNl0H
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-06-26
WANT MANY MILLIONS.


Grand Junction, Cola plan 10
unite al western states in gigantic
reclamation project having for ~ JAP
mediate purpose q memorial 20 congress
asking for an appropriation of $4,000
900 ~ complete reclamatiou projects
nov undor way, was pat under way ~
Gently By the chamber of commerce. n
rs hoped that the movement may b..
come national in 40 scope. and ipylto
tiops for conference will be given ~
this valley
A also rs fhe intention 40 bring fle
matter ~ tho attention of abe Nauonpl
Irrigation congress ih|a }oa IA ihe time
oi che meeting n spokape NJ August
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-06-26

gents of the Idaho university, William
Il. Lee of the class Of 1903 was elected
president Of the alumni association, and
with this duty he also takes the presi-
dency Of the convocation and the gov
erning board.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-06-26
FRENCH TOWNS ARE
HIT BY QUAKES
st. Cannat and Keynes Completely De-
stroyed and Scores Are
Killed.

Paris, June 14.-According to the
latest reports to reach here from the
south of France, the towns of st. Can
nat and Rognes were completely ruined
by the earthquake that visited that ter
ritory.
A large proportion of the houses
were damaged, and those still standing
are cracked and threaten to fall at any
moment.
The shocks were felt in the coast de-
partment from the Alps through TO the
Atlantic.
The people everywhere were greatly
alarmed. The shocks were followed by
violent hailstorms
1t is believed that the total of dead
will reach 100.
Food supplies are being dispatched
from AK TO the afflicted districts.
Many of the villages in the earth
quake district are cut of from com
munication.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-06-26
IN FIERCE FIGHT
WITH MUTIKEERs
Americans Are Attacked BY C0nstabu-
Larry IA Mindanao.

Manila, june ia portion o.
native eonstabulary company stationed
a. Dayao, 10 the island 81 hindanao.
outlined On june o aud attacked the
American Officers and Others al the
post Tho mufineere were driven Oh
after p hard fight A number ~ men
we're KILLED ~ wounded On each side