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The Daily Missoulian., 1909-07-25

1 Yesterday was indisputabIy the dav of
butte and Anaconda In this city.bThe
\ busy cities up the river
~ JG We're represented in
! IAWG. greater numbers than
has been the case on
| any previous day of the registration.
I From the mines and the smelters they
came in blocks OF a hundred and there
! were plenty of the blocks. 1T was
q dandy crowd and it's members rot
the glad hand right and left when
/ they arrived. 1t was like a visit
! from neighbors and the visitors felt
I neighborly, too. In the first place
they were hungry; they found plenty
TO eat and they said they enjoyed it
and that they found abundant op-
/ .poftunlty for that; they were regis
tered promptly and each one felt GER
tain last night that he had the VIM
/ ming slip In his particular brown en-
/ selope. In the next place, there were
4 Missoula friends to visit and there
| was warm reception there.
| Ne Anaconda crowd would be an An
aconda crowd II Frank Clinton and
Doc Emmerson were
PAiH OF not there. to attest to
\ WO-FORS. the genuineness of yes
terday's bevy, they
were iohnny-onthe-s e-spot. And the
first thing they did was to hunt UP
John Tolan in order to get registered.
/ They found him and when they found
him he was hurried In the rush or
those who wanted the lucky slips The
two formed a wedge and went through
the crowd to the table where Tolan
sat and gave him their names. He
| knew the rest but he made them tell
}it all, even their ages, before all that
crowd And he thought he was get
ting the best Of them. Clinton had a
soldiers certificate. so the two of them
got three slips. When they had sworn
and had received their documents. /
they b'indly laid down copper cent,
each, and then went their way. Tolan
said he got two cents more than he
expected from them and he furnished I
the stamps But times must be hard
IN Anaconda when Clinton and En-
merson travel on an excursion with
copper cents in their pockets. But +
they got their moneys worth.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-07-25

AT the fair grounds this afternoon
there will be paced the last three
miles of the 15-mile
HORSE pacing race which has
RAGING. been engaging the at
tention of local horse
men for a month. John r. Daily's s
Obispo JUROR has recovered from his
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-07-25

lamencss sufficiently to start again
and there will be the original four
contestants when Starting Judge Dar-
bee rings the bell. 1t will be a warm
race. Senator Carter and Nellie
Obispo are tied at six heats each in
the IL miles that have been raced. To-
day will settle the contest and the
race will be a hummer. There will
also he a lively skirnish between
Obspo JUROR and Mabelle for third
money. The event promises to be the
most interesting of the series.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-07-25
SAM BEEsoN TO HAVE VACATION

On this mornings earliest train S.
A. Beeson, of the firm of Beeson d
Armstrong, will leave Missoula for an
extended trip throughout the east,
minging business and pleasure. Mr..
Beeson will so directly to Boston from
here. where he will attend the Worlds
Shoe and Leather fair and also visit
the factory of the Walk over Shoe
company at Campello, Mass. From
there he will journey to New York
city After few days visit at Ameri-
cas- metropolis he will leave for Chi
cago and then for his old home at
Marshalltcwn. Iowa. There he will
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-07-25
"wlTHouT THE RAr.'

One Of the amusing incidents Of the
reservation registration period, oc-
cured the other day when a certain
notary public of the city asked Wom-
an homeseeker, who was having her
application blank filled in, what her
height was. Five feet five inches
without the rat was the answer and
it brought down the house.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-07-25
FUNERAL THIS MORNING.

The funeral Of j. y. Thomas, the
brakeman killed in a wreck near Du-
rant several days ago, will be held
this morning at O'clock at Lucy's
chapel. The services will be in charge
OF Rev. Henry Van. Engelen of the
Baptist church. Interment will be In
the Missoula cemetery.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-07-25
Missouia to Have Ice Cream Factory

Guy L. Herrick, who has just ar
rived in Missoula from Petoskey
Michigan, where he has been engaged
In the ice cream business, will locate
at SIS South Higgins avenue, where he
will establish an ice cream factory
with the intention of conducting a
wholesale as well as a retail business
Later the manufacture of candies will
be taken up In connection with the
ice cream business. Mr.. Herrck is a
brother of Ralph and Leigh Herrick of
this city. The phone number is Sc
red.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-07-25

spend the biggest share of his vacation
renewing old acquaintances. Mr..
Beeson will return in six weeks time
to Missoula, by way of Denver. Colo.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-07-25

Then Emmerson and Clinton went out
TO look the town over before their
train left. They had
AMAZED not seen such crowd
WONDER. since the dog and pony
show was In Anaconda,
six years ago, and they rushed to
cover as soon as they found a place
where they knew they would be safe.
They came to The Missoulan Office
naturally and there they recovered
their breath and got their bearings
When they had quieted down Bit
they asked what was the matter in
town that there was SO much going
on. When they were told that it is
that way every day. they opened their
eyes in amazement and asked how
soon they could get out of town; the
excitement was more than they could
stand. No amount of coaxing would
induce them to stay n,rhis city has
grown too fast for me and it is still
growing at rate that scares me"
said Clinton, land there is lust one
thing for me and that is the back
trail. When does that train starto',
He and Doc went over to the Mil
Waukee station and sat an hour be-
fore the train arrived 1t was quiet
there.
Dan Roach was another of the Ana
condans in town yesterday. @ didn't
come down with the
ROACH crowd; he stopped on
ALSO. his way from the Sc
attic fair and had spent
day here before the others came.
The result was that he was accli-
mated enough by the time they got
here to be able to show them around
a bit. But he didn't: he just laughed
at their embarrassment. He had been
through the same experience him
self.
Mark King was yet another He came
with three schoollna'ams and he had
his hands fun. He has
MARK a lot OF friends in Mis-
HING. soulu but they We're all
too busy to help with
the entertainment of the ladies', as he
had given them no notice of his COM
ing and they We're unprepared. But
when he had shed his coat and vest
and appeared in a blue shirtwaist, he
didn't need any help from anybody. !
There's another democrat over at our
house and he weighs nine pounds"
was the cheerful an
ONE nouncement which Tom
NOHE. MarloWe telephoned to
The Missoulian yester- I
day morning. He is a dandy boy
and everybody is glad to see him"
There were warm congratulations
from everywhere as soon as the news
became known and the new Marlowe |
has lot of friends already.
After two days at home Charles Lem
ley is able to find his way about !
town; it had grown
ALL SO during the month
WELL. he was gone that
he had trouble when
he first arrived. But with his
acclimatizaton and the home cook I
ing and the prospect of fish
ing trip, he is gaining rapidly and is
quite himself again. He has received
a cordial welcome that must please
him; everybody is glad to see him and
to know that he is we'll His strength
is returning and he will go fishing this
week.
At the fair grounds this afternoon
there will be paced the last three
miles of the 15-mile Z
HORSE pacing race which has :
RAGING. been engaging the at +
tention of local horse I
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-07-21
The Crossways'-The Newport palace of Mrs
Stuyvesant Fish,

ing, that this quiet little town busting
seaport the Atlantic coast, with commerce
rivalng that OF Boston and New York. for its
maritime importance has dwinded almost to moth
ing since the Revolutionary and the block
AIDES of the British fleets
Nowadays industrial development is actively
discouraged here, and Newport has acquired
fame OF quite another sort For beyond those
broken lines of jumbled warehouses is a separ-
ate city, different from old Newport Fifth
avenue is from the Battery; a place that has
been touched by the magic wand OF wealth with
its shores beautted by princely villas, smiling
gardens, and lovely landscapes.
This is the Newport of today, the summer cap
ital of American arstocracy, whose social fea-
lures are the most exalted in the land The rich
est of the rich compose it's society. Wealth emu
lates wealth. brillance vies with briance. Here
are entertained the sprigs of nobility and roy
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-07-21

good deal of money into the pockets of great
palaces supports an army OF we'll paid house SER
wants and gardeners.
An entertainment which evoked a storm of crit
icism the so-called monkey dinner at which
Consul, circus chimpanzee was the guest of
honor. Another hostess, at her wits end for soma
thing new, gave fete champetre, and had salt
water lake dug down by the shore, and stocked
it with real pearl oysters Then her guests took
off their shoes and stockings and waded in with
naked feet.
A gardenia dinner.
A MOTHER notable Newport event was the gar
honor of the Russian Grand Duke Boris. The flower
markets of Newport Boston and Philadelphia
denuded of gardenias and the walls of the ballroom
were literally papered with beautiful flowers many
thousands of dollars worth being crushed beneath
the dancers feet.
At a Newport supper last miniature
forest was erected in the middle of the table, AMI
birds of every tint OF brilliant plumage fitted
from branch to branch, filling the room with their
singing. Another striking effect followed a sup
per to foreign prince. The guests We're led ID
which mad been arranged to represent
pastoral scene, with growing turf and foliage.
and running among the trees were several little
lambs. Overhead was suspended huge ball,
which suddenly burst and showered American
Beauty roses those beneath it.
When the millionairess shuts up her town house
and goes to Newport for the season she simply
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-07-21

all many hundreds of millions-and this summer
capital of New York fashionables surpasses in
splendor anything that the old world offers.
AS approach Newport, r. l.. in the James
town ferry boat it seems to be nothing more than
sleepy old seaport, like dozen others the
New England coast serene refined. and digniied
There is the characteristic massng of picturesque
wharves, and in the distance slender church spire;
rise among the clustering tree tops. A little hill
side city of gray and white buildings.
The transformed Newport
n o the north, beyond the wharves are number
of sedate houses with green lawns slipping down
to private landings. Tanned old seadogs are pot
tering about catboat and launches, drawn out of
water for repairs. The shipping in the harbor
ranges from small weatherbeaten fishing craft to
graceful sea-going steam yachts. with worldfanl-
names gilded their sterns. There is
not hint anywhere, on this beautiful July morn
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-07-21

atty that flock to our shores, and here take place
entertainments whose parallel can only he found
by going back to the time OF Rome under the
Caesars.
Bellevue avenue. running about three miles
south to the sea- is lined both sides with cot
ges''-everything in Newport is a cottage, even
though it be million dollar marble palace-sur-
rounded with grounds highly ornamented with
shrubhery and trees. There is magnificent dis
play Of vehicles of every description and throng
of beautifully dressed women. We notice fam
millionaire handling the ribbons of spirited
four-in-hand team cleaning automobile flashes
by.
That great square mansion on the right is Stone
Villa, the estate OF James Gordon Bennett. On
the south corner of Shepard avenue is j. r. Keen
place. On the LETT at the corner OF Rugges ave-
nue., is "Fail'lawn, the estate of Levi p. Morton
On the south corner OF Marine avenue is Blythe
sea- the villa OF the late August Belmont, and
row the property OF Perry Belmont. Nearby is
the million dollar marble palace built by w. K
Vanderbilt owned by Mrs. o. H. P. Belmont
and practically next door is the John Jacob Aston
estate Then there is Ochre Court Mrs. Goelet's
famous chateau The Breakers, the incompatible
residence OF Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt; The
Crossways" owned by Mrs Stuyvesant Fish, and
a score OF others.
Newport is exclusive.
IT HEsE land owners have combined to make New
port the most expensive living place in the
world. You cannot rent house on Bellevue avenue
or the cliffs for less than $4,000, or $4,000 To-
the season. which does not really last long
er than about SIX weeks.
During the past winter quiet social
campaign has been conducted by the older
Newport set with the object of eliminating
some Of the extreme forms OF enter =
tainnent and to revive the dignihed lunch :,
cons dinners dinner dances old fashioned ssF
picncs coaching parties and other social r
events that We're so popular before the Wig =
orous younger set invaded the gay summer T.
capital.
There are alternating currents in the life :
of Newport-a tendency to seek health ana r.
rest, and opposite tendency to search H.
for amusement with relentless vigor. Those r.
who mercessly criticize the eAtrava IS
gance OF the rich should not forget that r.
they are the and daughters OF our t3~
great captains of industry, and inherit the hS
force OF character and intense activity OF -
their fathers And if occasionally they have .
bizarre entertainments, the event puts q
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-07-21
Summer
kv 7HEN the average man thinks
. of summer cottage" he pic

W7HnEfN the average ge+t man tn thinks INKS
lures snug little shack or
bungalow of not more than four or five
rooms, setting modestly amid the wild
beauties of some lake or sea front or
of some rural or mountain retreat. And
if he dreams of occupying one he i'm
AGNES himself living the simple life
near to natures heart and far from the
conventionalities and formalities OF
town and city life.
But not so the man who happens to
be a millionaire several times over
especially if he be a New York mil
lonaire. For this man summer cot
tage" spells palace in the midst of q
great estate. A million or two or three
have been spent in building it and fur
nishing it, hundreds of thousands have
been spent in ornamenting its grounds,
and many tens of thousands more are
spent every summer to people it with
servants and to maintain it. The very
rich mans family which leaves the
whirl of the city to occupy such a cot
tage' as this does not go back to the
simple life, but merely leaves one whirl
for another and the summer whirl is
often faster and madden than the one
left behind.
The very rich mans idea of sum-
mer cottage and summers recreation
is best exemplified at Newport, Rhode
Island, for here New York's most ex-
clusively sclusive have worked out in
their own costly way their notions OF
these things Some of it's finest cot.
tages'' and estates could not be dupli-
Gated for less than four or FIVE mil
lions of dollars, and to maintain them
for a season would take probably a
hundred thousand. Millions upon mil
lions have been expended therein
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-02
FIRM BRANCHES OUT.
Campbell Advertising service secures
More tnmodious Quarters.

Among the, April business changes
is the enlarging OF the personal adver-
Using service OF Frank j. Campbell.
at No. PAP Griswold-st. In the future
ID will be known as the Campbell Adj
vertising service. The company has
moved 70 more commodious quarters
az Nos. sol. SOC and sos Trussed Con-
crete building. which brings II on "Ad-
vertising square" When the business
was started two years ago. during the
financial depression which was clos
ing the doors OF many business insti-
tutions. the purpose was to give d.
rect service to advertisers. and not 10
enter the general advertising agency
field This policy has been strictly adj
hered to. and the success and growth
of the business attest its soundness.
The business has been built up by
serving the goddess OF hard work. >
coupled with Mr. Campbell's determin-
alton To make the interests OF each
client the personal business OF the or.
ganizatiop. This policy has appealed
not only 10 local concerns. but To
firms out in the state and in distant
cities. Now It Is planned to make the
service more complete than ever
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-02
FRESH CHARGE OF
SW|NOL|NG MADE
F. A. Going Accused of Again
Singing" Farmers in Horse Deal
Knocked EN-, Too, Say Victims.

r. A. Going. professional horse trad
err who faces trial in the recorder =
court and the police court on charges
OF swinging farmers on horse deals.
was arrested again, Thursday morn
ins, by Detectives Wilson and Hogan.
OF Trumbull station, on complaint OF
Corydon H. Harvey. OF Brown City,
Mich. A warrant charging Going WITH
obtaining $50 of Harveys money by
false pretenses was promptly issued,
and Going was arraigned. stood mute.
and was released on his personal re-
cognizance TO appear for hearing.
April 2. A somewhat similar charge
bi ought against him by Henry w. War
rem will be heard April 3.
Harvey and John Thomas, who ac'
&C mpanied him To Going's barn. In the
rear Of No. 1853 Spruce-st.. declare that
Going. after getting a $50 payment on
two horses, turned to them and said
mCckinely:
Now, come around and get your
horses. They're no good. You must
think I'm crazy IL you thing I'm goins
to give you a guarantee VII use
horses. Why. you 49, ~ Ia 4
the biggest horse thief IN T.
the country. | cheat fellow
every day, and the police a
can go 10 -. They can't ever ~ ..a5'-
thing 10 me. You're skinned, and
what are you going to do about 1t?
The remarks are decidedly similar
TO those which Henry Warren attribut-
ed 10 Going. when, he says, he was
stung on horse deal by the latter.
Thomas and Harvey answered a
newspaper advertisement. offering two
horses for sale In the barn, they
found two boys. who telephoned for
Going, who lives al Nc. 632 Mich!-
gap-ave.
Harvey says that they offered Going
$500 for a span OF horses. on condi'
tior hat he give them written guar
antce that the horses were perfectly
sound. Going demanded $425. anil
negotiations seemed Off. until Going
suggested that they get drink H.
Hess & Dunn's saloon. over the bar.
ne turned and asked the two would
be purchasers. what they would give
for the horses They answered that
they would give $500. but insisted on
the guarantee. The horses were to
be delivered at the eastern market.
Going suggested that they pay $50
down. and he would deliver the horses
and the papers. they paid the $50
and then, Harvey says, Going stuck the
money in his pocket, and delivered
his little Grafton, which sent them
after policeman.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-02
MAYOR FOR COOPERATION.
Wants Committee ana tIdcrmen q,
Work Together ON Traction Matter.

Mayor Breitmcyer will nov on
deavor 10 secure harmonious cooper
alton between his Committee Of 30 and
the common council on certain phases
Of the street railway question. He
has communicated with Frank w
Eddy. chairman of the Committee Of
20. TO request that the sub-c ommittees
on extensions and schedules arrange
mectin with the council committee
on public utilities and franchises u
20 over tho matter 90 laying ont an
ideal railway system and improving
schedules for service
The idea is that il will he useless
for the Committee Ct 80 10 bring in
reports with which the aldermen will
not he I'm sympathy end So the meet.
,ngs will be held to ascertain the feel.
Ing Of the city fathers with regard "a
the progress so far made i'm these
branches by the so and also as ~
their ideas for future progress
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-02
5000 MEN OF VARIOUS
TRADES 60 ON STRIKE
One Thousand Stenmfttcrs Demand
Wage Increase-TwQ Hundred
Grocerymcn strike.

CHICAGO. April April was
ushered in with a q rike of 5000 men
Of various trades and with threats tina.
the trouble will spread to several
thousand more Refusal of employers
TO grant higher wages and shorter
working days caused the strike. Most
Of the men out are members OF the
various building trades. The strikes
of steamfitters and grocery clerks are
the most serious disturbances. The
steamfitters and helpers recently de
manded a wage increase from s4.75 20
$50 day. The employers refused
10 grant il and at big mass meeting
last night 1000 members OF the union
pledged themselves 10 strike today.
simultaneously J 900 electrical work
ers declared a strike on firms who
have not signed the new scale OF $3.50
a day.
\ crisis was precipitated in the
trouble between the grocery clerks
and Wholesale grocers late yesterday
when 200 union men struck after a
union man had been discharged.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-02
LETTERS BREATHE
MANY THREATS
Missives Received BY Man Marked
As Black Hand Victim Produced
at Trial of Suspect.

The Black Hand letters received by
Frank Barone, which will be intro
duced in evidence I'm the trial OF Sam
Lafate. now in progress before Judge
Phelan and jury, were made public
for the first time by the prosecution
Thursday morning. They indicate
plainly that there was an organized
gang at work in Detroit last fall In
one OF them the writer's speak of hav
ing other matters more serious in
other parts" TO attend to.
The first letter received by Barone
has been translated as follows:
Dear Friend
We notify YOU that we need
$500. and you are advised TO bring
same to the meeting place under
the I.arned-st. bridge at the hour
of $3.50. II you 10 not do this
you will suffer Come alone, for
YOU will be watched. When you
are in the middle OF the bridge.
draw out a white handkerchief
and wave same. A person will
present himself and you are to
give him the money. Also give
no notice 10 the police, or you
will hurry your death.
Come to the place appointed
end he man for your own sake.
Otherwise II win be the worse or
You and If this is not enough,
there are certain powders that
make things fly in the air We
pray you 10 keep this secret and
say little and don't blab as others
have 1nna pnt ttay after
fering much, brought the money.
We understand one another. then.
In all OF the letters Barone Is urged
10 abe a man" In the second letter
is found a bit of Black Hand philoso
ply. IL runs:
We have a right to live in the
world. and wish 10 tell you this
in nice way. However. II you
think that you can have your own
way you will see what will hap
pen. We repeat-be a man and
enough said.
DO not think VIC are writing TO
while away the time and do not
think you will lie able to sleep
TRANQUILITY. for on the other hand
this matter is going to terminate
badly for you You will do what
we say. willy-nilly; otherwise we
shall maltreat you az We see fit
and also anyone who interferes.
We salute you at a distance and
we shall have TO salute you soon
AT close quarters. BE a man.
Lafata Is charged specifically with
robbing Barone OF s25 by means Of
these threats Barone parted with
the money after vainly moving from
street to street In an effort TO los"
the Black Hand gang. Lafata. II is
alleged. even followed the family to
Grand Rapids and was here recap
tured after he had escaped from the
central police station on ruse,
whereby he was mistaken for another
prisoner.
Assistant Prosecutor JasnowsM AMI
Fitzpatrick will present the peoples
case Lafata Is defended by Attorney
Anthony Maiulle