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The Washington herald., 1909-05-12
MONUMENTS.

were sentenced by Justice Gould n
Criminal Court No. / Osborne sn6
johnson we're sentenced 20 eighteen years
each IN the penitentiary. and Kelly 20 40
years and six months. Kelly received
the lighter sentence for giving ths poitc8
information concerning the Whereabouts
OF the other thieves.
The theft which led 20 the arrest O
Osborne and Johnson was the snatchng
OF Si,e00 diamond ring from the hands
OF r Warren johnson. pavnb-oker, O.
February last The police knew g
other tnefts committed BY the band, c11
experienced difficulty IN fixing the crimes
on them. Johnson refused 70 divUlgs "a
hiding place OF the Hilton jewelry %
the detectives
Johnson, Osborne. and Kelly leave f9o3
Fort Leavenworth Peniteatiary IN q few
days
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07

That is a phrase you hear nearly ey-
cry day and great many do not know
what II means. Well, It Is the name of
a farce comedy that will be given by
the EllefOrds ut the Orpheum tonight
and Is In three acts that are bTlmful of
comedy and laughs The principal role
will be taken by that Honolulu favor
lite, George Hernandez, and he will he
ably assisted by Lawrence Underwood
in the character Of the friend cut
ting" The story, briefly told, IL that
of Il man who Is arrested on the eve
of his marriage and In order to keep
the matter from his wife he tells her
that he has been appointed to the
Army and has to start to the front. He
waits till his time Is out, then returns
as conquering hero from the war.
He has to tell his experiences and his
endeayors to explain matters Of which
he absolutely knows nothing Is ludl'
crous In the extreme. To add to the
complications the real General arrives
In response to an invitation that has
been sent for reception 10 be given
to the bogus General. AS the Ellefords
are always excellent in comedy, n
most pleasing evenings entertainment
is assured. New specintes will be
given by the Osborns and Ray Collins
will be heard in another new illustrat,
ed song.
Everybody will have n treat at the
matinee tomorrow afternoon when the
fairy tale, Cinderella" will be given
In spectacular form.
A special feature tonight is the Os,
born children in their new Hawaiian
song and hula dance. These little tots
have become very expert In this island
pastime and can show some OF the old
err dancers points
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
RAPID TRANSIT HOP

The Rapid Transit boys dance
which is to be held tomorrow night,
Is being looked forward to by all the
employees Of the company, and prom
ises to be one of the most enjoyable
functions of the year. Great prep
arations are being made, and some of
the night shift men will be relieved
by their fellow workers during tho
evening, thus allowing their less.
fortunate friends II chance to put in
fortunate friends chance to put il
tastic toe.
The dance will be held in the X.
p. hall, and is sure to be attended by
Il large crowd of the lads and their
friends, This ball Is an annual af--
fair, and in the past has always at
tracted a lot of attention; no doubt
tomorrow nights affair Will be as
successful as those In the past.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
SHOPPING news.
BUSINESS REMINDERS

A female water Spaniel is wanted.
See ad, this Issue.
A cottage OF six rooms Is advertised
for rent. See Classified Ad.
A notice of sale OF public lands In
Kula, Maui appears In this issue.
Furnished rooms an housekeeping
rooms for rent. See ad, this issue.
A furnished cottage ON the beach Is
for rent. See Waterhouse Trust Co.
for particulars.
Chambers Drug Co., Ltd, are in line
with the best assortment Of Talcum
powders In the market.
Ehlers will close out the balance of
last seasons parasols at very low
prices. On sale Monday and next
week.
l.. b. Kerr e. Co., Ltd, announce
that their great reduction sale is draw.
ing to a close and that prices are re.
duced so that the sale may end quick.
ly.
The Honolulu Construction & Dray.
ing Co. has a big supply IN hand o.
coral, black sand, Waianae sand and
ordinary soil. all of the best quality,
and at right prices.
For stove wood that lasts and gives
a good. steady heat. phone to the
Union.Pacific Transfer Co. Fire wood
and coal delivered promptly to any
address. l22.I26 King street. phone IS,
The Eddy Refrigerator Is different
from others, because 1t is built prim
arily for service, and not made to sell
with nothing but. handsome appear.
ance to recommend 1t. Theo. II. Davies
& Co., Ltd.
Every man understands his own
business best. Our exclusive business
Is the management OF advertising. and
we can do It to better advantage than
the man without special training IL
advertising. The Chas. Il. Frazier Co
Phone 37l.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
C0ELH0 TAKES HIS
Fire engine ALONG
Wailuku Department Will
Be In Fine Shape
T., Soon

Hon. w. J. Coelho, chief of the Wal
luku Fire Department, will leave this
afternoon for Waikiki, taking along
with him the old fire engine. No. 5,
used by the Chinese volunteers on
Maunakea street. The engine will be
drawn to the wharf by one OF the
horses from the Beretania street en-
CINE house. Chief Thurston will ac'
company the procession down to the
Claudine wharf.
The historic point OF this engine is
the fact that II won the first prize
when the different fire brigades made
their first appearance In the fire drill
exhibition. held in the presence Of His
Majesty King Kalakaua, in the old
days. Chang Kim, until recently Chin
csc Interpreter of the First Circuit
Court, was then the foreman Of the
Chinese company.
Coelho. on his arrival at Waikiki
will make extensive improvements In
the fire department. He had a lone
conference with Chief Thurston today
getting pointers on fire extinguishins
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
LOCAL and GENERAL
The B ulletin is selling school
scratch pad Of 200 sheets for 3 cents ;
six for. a quarter.

Ten good auto.hacks. Phone 8.
Geo. ]. Campbell was an arrival this
morning in the Mauna Loa.
r. X. Brown has booked to leave In
the Claudine this afternoon.
AL. Thurlow OF the Royal Annex
serves the finest meals in town
Judge w. l.. Stanley returned In the
Mauna Loa this morning from Hawaii.
I; you are looking for any OF your
friends 20 to the Two Jacks" and
you'll find them.
+. l.. Leslie Of Kona is In town
having arrived today in the Mauna
Loa.
Take your carriage or automobile
tc Hawaiian Carriage Manfg. Co.. fol
uptodate repairs.
Interlsland and o. r. 4 l.. shipping
books for sale at the ulleti n
ONCE. 80 each.
Youn Hi Choon, Korean, who was
charged with vagrancy, was discharged
this morning at the Police Station.
DR.. Ogawa, who came. down from
Paia, Maui, recently, will be passen,
ger In the Claudine, which sails this
afternoon.
J. d. McVeigh, superintendent OF the
leper settlement on Molokai, leaves
this afternoon on the Claudine for his
residence there.
Shika Honda, Japanese woman
was arrested last night by the United
States authorities for an offense
against the moral laws of the Repub
lie.
J. w. Farwell Of the Henry Water
house Trust Company will be among
the outgoing passengers In the Claud
Inc today. lie is going on insurance
business.
Frank Peterson, who was escorted tC
the Police Station by a constable thiJ
morning, had a hold-over jag on. ant
before he had time to have hair Of
the dog that bit him, was awarded q
prize package Of sixty days. A triffe
amounting to $3.50 will also have Il
be paid by Frank before he Is allowed
to wander up Emma street again.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07

PIungGS
70 Death

Chun Sun, Chinese labOrcr, was
hurled To his death from the raftcrs
of the new Catholic Mission, now
being erected at Kalihi, yesterday
morning ut about / q clock. II
appears that the unfortunate man
was working near the roof Of the
unfinished building. ana ihe wind,
which was blowing half gale, tore
away a portion of the scarfolding and
carried the Chinese to his death.
The man fell from Il height of
over forty feet and some of the tim
bers landed on top of him. His ribs
were crushed and he was otherwise
injured as well, although he did not
expire until after he was brought To
town. DR.. Mcdonald was quickly on
the scene and did all that was posi-
bic for the poor fellow, but he was
beyond medical aid.
Sheriff Jarrett was notified of the
accident, and at once drove up the
valley TO the scene of the tragedy.
A coroner's inquest will be held this
evening ut the Police Station at 1880
o'clock.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
HAWAIIANS Lead
IN Death roll
Record For April Shows
Need of Care For
Children

Hawaians lead the death roll of llo.
nolulu with a regularity that Is dis.
trcssing. OF the lightweight deaths
in April. thirty-nine We're Hawaiians.
Eight of these thirty.nine were chill.
dren under one year.
The Japanese come next to the Ha.
waiians with Il total Of twelve deaths
and the Americans next with eleven
or the total death roll thirty.three
were under five years Of age.
The summary OF the vital statistics
reported by the Board Of Health fol.
low:
Population Of Honolulu, official cen,
sus 1900, 29SO6. Mortality for month
of April, 1903; Males, 50; females, SO;
total, IS, Annual death rate per 1000
Of population: 2G,S. resident, G.;
deaths Investigated, s; post-mOrtem eX-
animation, 3; coroner's inquests, 3;
stIl'birihs, 6 mot included in the NOR.
taliLy); births reported, 1903; mar
rlaBes reported, jS.
The total number of deaths for the
month of April, 1909, was SO, de,
crease of 3 compared with the CORES.
ponding month Of 1908.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
IN FOREIGN PORTS
Thursday May 6, 1909.


SAN FRANCISCO Sailed May .:
4. $. A. Y. Sheridan, . y. m, for
Honolulu.
SAN FRANCISCO-Arrived May .:
Rk st. Katherine. hence April 10.
GRAY'S HARBOR--Arrived May 3:
Schr. +. NJ. Slade. hence April %.
MONTEREY-Sa Sailed May 6:
s. s. Rosecrans, for Honolulu.
Wednesday, May S.
vICTORlA-ArrivCd May 4:
s. s. Mariana, hence April 2S.
MANlIA-Arrivcd May 2:
U. S. A. T. Thomas, hence April a..
YOKOHAMA-S Sailed May 3:
S. s. Nippon Marlu, for Honolulu.
SAN FRANCISCO-Sai Sailed May 3:
S. $. lIilonian. / p. M, for Honolulu
$. S. Mongolia, . y. m, for Honolulu.
Monday, May 3.
YOKOHAMA-Arriyod May 2:
S. S. Chlyo Maru. hence April 22
SAN FRANCISCO-Arrived May 3:
$. S. Tcnyo Maru, . a. M, hence
April q.
PORT ALLEN, Kauai-Sailed May 2:
$. s. Missourian, for Kahului.
HONOIPU-Sailcd May |:
Schr. Defender, for San Francisco.
Saturday, klay I.
SAN FRANCiSCO-Sail May L.
s. S. Enterprise, for Hilo.
TACOMA--Sailed May /:
Schr. Balboa, for Honolulu.
Friday, April 90.
NEWCASTLE-Sailcd April 20:
Dir. S. S. Lord Derby. for Honolulu
SEATTLE-Sailcd April 80:
S. S. Pleiades, for Honolulu.
SEATTLE-Sai'cd April 30:
S. s. Hyades, for Honolulu.
NAGASAKI-Sailcd April 20:
U. $. T. Dix, for Honolulu.
KAHULUI--ArriveI Apr 20:
Schr Prosper from Tacoma.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07

it. Before | had taken one bottle /
was better, and now l am completely
cured. LENA V. HENRY, Route No.
3, Adrian, Ga.
Why will women take chances with
an operation or drag out a sickly,
half-hearted existence, missing three
tourths of the Joy of living, when they
can find health in Lydia L. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compounds
For thirty years 1t has been the
standard remedy for female ills, and
has cured thousands of women who
have been troubled with such all
ments rs displacements, Inflammation,
liberation, fibroid tumors, Irregular
ties, periodic pains, backache, indiges-
ton, and nervous prostration.
III you have the slightest doubt
that Lydia Il. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound Will help you,
write t0 Mrs. Pinkham ut Lynn,
Mass, for advice. Your letter
will be absolutely confidential,
and the advice free.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
MORTALITY RATE
Still IS HIGH

According to Deputy Sheriff Rose
there have been no less than twenty.
two inquests during the past three
months. and each week seems TO bring
along its tale Of death and accident.
The deputy is kept very busy hunting
up evidence and collecting witnesses
In the different cases. Included in the
large total above mentioned have been
murders, suicides, accidental deaths
and bodies that have been discovered
long after death had occurred. The
Radermacher case was one of the last
mentioned.
Deputy Rose IL wondering If there
Is some kind of an epidemic In deaths
and accidents in existence, and il ever
the rate OF mortalities will slow up.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
PAssEN GERS ARRIVED

Per stmr. Mauna Loa, Simerson.
from Hawaii and Maui ports, May T.
Geo. J. Campbell, Mrs. r. Campbell
and nurse. Miss q. A. Lcvey. +. l.. Les.
lie, Mrs. J. dc Mcllo, J. G. Smith, r..
A. McWayne. Judge w. l.. Stanley. r..
Comes. G. G. Kinney. NJ. +. Scott, J. NJ.
Mackenzie, J. u. Limo, II. p. Baldwin
ana wife. II. A. Baldwin and wife, Mas.
,cr J. Baldwin. Master +. Baldwin, Miss
Bisgaard. J. l.. Fleming. Miss j. Ka.
pahu, J. +. Hackreld, +. Klamp.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
PASSENGERS BOOKED

Per stmr. Claudine. Bennett. for
Maui and way ports, May I. p. M
Mrs. Jane Mist. Il. X. Brown, A. Con.
table, Miss Mist, Mrs. B. Williams.
Mr.. Lorenzen, Mr.. Chlba. DIR Ogawa.
Mallie Hong, w. J. Coclho, Mrs. W. Il.
Nearns. Rev. S. l.. Desha. J. w. Far.
veil, D. l.. Austin, J. d. McVcigh, Mrs.
Zoe u. Ayres, Miss Il. Lloyd. Mrs. E. j.
iccYcs, q. +. Alfonso, Mrs Alfonso
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
NEW SUGGESTIONS.
(Continued from Pags u

must be a good man for the Leglsla-
ture because he had q license to prac.
tice law. Dir,
And then. there is Charlie Achi His
name has been suggested by several
about the Judiciary building, but It Is
uncertain whether or not Charlie would
accept the position. The statement
that Leon Straus has declined to ac-
cept is said TO be erroneous It is und-
erstood that Lyle Dickey has not yet
been asked to take the position. E, NJ.
Sutton is one OF those who is believed
to be running strong.
But Attorney General Hemenway
stays mum and there Is nothing doing
yet. so far as any information for the
public is concerned. It Is understood
that the appointment has not yet been
officially made. ...
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07

than q minute at q
time. My doctor
said an operation
was he only
chance / had. and
l dreaded IL almost
as much as death.
One day 1 was
reading how other
women had been
cured by Lydia Z.
Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound,
and decided To try
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07

Pablo Martinez, against whom a
charge of vagrancy is entered, had his
case continued this morning till May 3.
Mr.. Blackstad, who was injured
some time ago on the railroad, is now
fairly on the way to recovery, and is
expected to be allowed 10 go home
next Monday. ~
Conductor Egan of the Rapid Tran
sit, had two teeth knocked out last
night by being struck by tho handle Of
the brake. A little lower and Egsn
would have taken the count for sure,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
ABDUL HANDS GREAT WEALTH.

CoNsTANTNoPLE May papers seized in the palace ind ate
exSuan 100000 foreign banks which banks
the the
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
WOULD IMPEACH FEDERAL JUDGES.

WASHINGTON, murphy of Missouri has announced that
Judges The action
in come decisions.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
FRANCE FEARS REVOLUTION

May government confronted by serious siua-
telegraph telephone defiance Of the
They supported
gigantic strike is imminent The siua-
causing the grayest anxiety.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
BORN.

REES--At Kapahulu, Oahu, Wednes..
day, May 3, 1909, to MI. and Mrs.
Harry 7. Rces, son.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
WATERFRONT NOTES

THE MAUNA LOA, arriving from
Nau.KOna ports via Maui, brOugnt "a
her cargo 77l4 bags sugar, 575 bags
coffee, AZ bags beans, 10 bags ginger,
II lunches bananas. ~ barrels water
lemons, 6 cases water lemons. barrels
pears. cases pears, 10 case dried
Ash, 10 cases preserves. II crates
chickens, crates pigs. 10 bundles
hides 22 hogs, 80 nd cattle, donkey.
. cows, . calves, I pc steel plates las
packages sundries.
n
THE UNITED STATES lighthouse
tender Kukui. Captain Jobson, sailed
last night at $3.50 o'clock for Hanalei.
Kauai, having on board her Major
Winslow, Mr. Lord Of the u. S. Engi.
ncer's Office, and Lieut.. Houston, the
lighthouse inspector While there. the
officers will select site for a new
lighthouse. to be constructed near tho
entrance to Hanalei Bay.
~
PURSER FRlEL Of the Mauna Lea,
which arrived this morning from Tia.
wall ana Maui ports, reports the fol.
lowing sugar on Hawaii. ready for
shipment: IIonuapo. 2Oj: Iunaluu,
1915; Ilonokaa. 5000; Kukulhaelo,
1900; Paauhau, $500; Paaullo, 1000;
Kukaiau, l0O33.
THE CLAUDlNE will leave ills or
ternoon for her regular ports of Gail
on Maui and Hawaii. She sails at Z
O'Clock. taking passengers. mail ana
general cargo.
THE SCHOONER IA Moi of the
Miller Salvage Company. was lending
sugar at Kailua when the Maunl I.oa
left that port for Honolulu.
va
THE STEAMER MAUI, at Mahuko.
ma, Hawaii, was dischargihg freight
when the Mauna Loa was crossing the
channel.
THE w. G. HALL left for KAUAI
yesterday afternoon at s O'CLOCK with
the usual cargo.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
HONOLULU LODGE GIG, B. P. o. E.

Honolulu Lodge No. GIG, Il. =. o.
Elks. meets in their hall, on King
street, near Fort, every Friday even
Ing. Visiting Brothers are cordially
invited to attend.
Il. A. DOUTHITT, L. r.
II. c. EASToN, Sec'y.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
COL. BELLINGER TO MANILA.

FRANCISCO May 6.-Coone Bclnge the
will
go o Il, Louis. ,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
OPERATION
HER ONLY
CHANCE
WasCured byLydiaE. Pink
ham'sYegetable Compound

Adrian, Ga. IL suffered untold
misery from a female weakness and
disease. and | could not stand mora
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
ARRIVED
DEPARTED


Thursday, May g.
r. X. X. s. S. America Maru, Stevens.
for Valparaiso. $3.50 y. m.
stmr. Helene, Nelson, for Kauai.
~ m.
U. s. l.. VI. T. Kukui JObson, for Ks.
uai, $3.50 y. IN.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
WIN M'KINLEY LODGE Nos, K.ofP.
HONOLULU AERIE 140, F. o. Z.

Meets on the End and 4th WED
NESDAY evenings OF each month at
1880 o'clock IN K. Of p. Hall. corner
Beretania and Fort streets.
Visiting Eagles are invited to at-
lend.
w. NJ. Mccoy, W., Prest.
II. T MOORE Secy.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
HARMONY LODGE, No. 8, I. 0. o. F

Meets every monday evening At
1880 in l. 0. 0. + Hall. Fort Street.
Il. II. HENDRY, Secretary.
L. d. WICKE, ". G..
All visiting brothers very cordially
Invited.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
TO DETHRoNE SHAH OF PERSIA.

TEEERAN Revout be marching
the city o the Shah.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
OAHU LODGE, No. /. K. Of P,

Meets every first and third Fri
DAY evening at 1880 In X. of p. Hall,
corner Fort and Beretania. Visiting
brothers cordially invited to attend.
l.. II. NUGENT, Z. C.
II. COSTING, X. II. s.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
SAILING TODAY

Stmr Claudinc. Bennett. for Maui
ports and Ililo, p. IN.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07

Blank books OF all sorts. ledgers
etc, manufactured by the Bulletin
Publishing Company.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07

Bulletin Business Office Phone 256.
Bulletin Editorial Room Phone 1856.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-07
DUE TOMORROW

Stmr. Mauna Kca. Freeman. from
lilo aud way ports, $50 a. m.
Stmr. Kinau, Gregory, from Kauai,
H. M
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1909-03-25
To be Continued
Warning to Coal Miners.
claimed

1t has been falsely represented
by the press that the strihe at Tun
Melton has has been settled and the
miners who on strike have returned
to work. Such is notthe case. We
are sill on strike and making a
game fight for prices and conditions
that will allow us to live. We have
been OH Il strike since the 2Sth of
last March, nearly ten months. Our
principles are right and our de-
mands are just. We will win if
our fellows craftsmen and SYM
pathizerS will assist us in keeping
srabs away. All we ask is fair
trea tment.
LOCAL UNION 237. L. NJ. w.
of A.
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1909-03-25
A Gentleman
From Mississippi
By THOMAS a. VISE
nox,elized From Play Frederick
COPYRIGHT. A.

BD THOMAS a. IL

"Oh: I'll do something. he said
grimly. I'm going to make up Tor
lost time. or course Norton Is spec
ulating. Who's behind him.
Stevens and Peabody, I'm positive.
answered Haines, land behind them Is
Standard Steel"
What" exclaimed Laugdon, Ste
vens in swindle Ike this. Are you
sure: How do Won know
"A Gulf City man VIII" couldn't car
ry his liquor gave me some ciews, and
] worked Norton into telling some
more" ans wercd the secretary. Where
Is Pea body
Hes here now
Then he hasn't got my letter Yet. l
sent him II note and signed your name,
senator, to the effect that the Gulf
City claims have been brought before
you so strongly that You might vote
for Gulf city"
Langdon was amazed.
"Tou sent that note" h" exclaimed,
'whcn You know AltacoOla Is the only
proper place and CUR City is a mud
bank:
The newspaper man smiled
''Of course" lac agreed. but ! had
to get n rise out Of Peabody. This
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1909-03-25

Will happen tomorrow" he exploded.
land I'm only n beginner in the game
that's your speciality. The naval base
is going to Altacoola"-
"Good!' simultaneously cried both
Peabody and Stevens. You're coming
in with u.s."
''No. I'm not. but I'll pass the bill so
that nobody makes a cent Just as
said I would. I'll fool You both and
make you both honest for once in spite
of your natural dispositions"
Stevens and the Pennsylvania
stared at each other in disgust.
Furthermore" continued LanGdon.
"Altacoola must have the base because
I've known for some time that Gulf
City was impossible. But some crook
ed senators would have made money
If they'd known it. so they didn't learn
IT. Altacoola. that proud arm of our
great gulf. will have those battleships
floating on her broad bosom and the
country will be the better off, and so
will the sovereign state of mississippi
God bless it-but neither Senator Pea
body of PENNSYLVANIA nor Senator Ste
vens of Mississippi is going to be any
better because of it. No, and if you
men come to my committee room at
1890 tomorrow noon you'll have Il
chance to hear how all that's coming
about. If you are not there by that
time I'll bring in IL minority report in
favor of Gulf City just to show you
that I know how to play the game
this Washington game
Come, let's go. We can do nothing
with him. said Peabody to the senior
senator from Mississippi
"Wcll. senator. in the name of good
ness. what are you going to do? How
can you win for Altacoola without let
ting these Crafters make money out of
it:' asked Haines in astonishment as
the other two walked away. What are
you going to do at 1890 tomorrow"
Langdon turned TO him and rolled his
eyes toward the ceiling despairingly.
I'm blamed if l know" he ex-
claimed.