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Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1909-02-17
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miles to bring his man to the bar of
Canadian justice. The detective first
turned his attention to Davidson's
wife. That lady was busily engaged
in making preparations TO leave Cana
da, when Murray intercepted a let
ter to her showing that the defaulter
was in Mexico. Thereupon he pre-
pared extradition papers and started
following Mrs. DaVidson's route. lie
left on November and was Joined in
Chicago by Mr.. Bartlett. an accountant
OF the Bank of Hamilton, who knew
davidson personally, and accompanied
Murray to El Paso. Texas, on the
border Of Mexico.
They reached Eel Paso on November
10, and Murray paid a visit to his
friend. Manager Davis, OF the Wells.
Fargo Express company. This gentle.
man furnished him with letters To sev.
eral persons in Mexico. among them
being Supt Comfort, OF the Mexicon
Central railroad Murray called upon
Comfort at Ciudad Juarez. He had al.
ready located Davidson, under the
name or Graham, checking cars for tho
railroad company. The superintendent
telegraphed TO Graham TO come tn
Ciudad Juarez. He also sent for the
mayor OF the city. a polite. suave Mexi-
can gentleman, to whom Murray ex-
planned his mission and desire to have
Davidson taken into custody. The
mayor bowed magnificeRtly, smiled.
bowed again, and said that he would
be "pleasurably agitated" to have Of
hcers ready to arrest the malefactor
outrageous when the latter arrived.
Mr. Comfort stated that Davidson
would be there in about four hours,
whereupon the mayer bent double ia
third sweeping bow, INDUCED in an
other expansive smile. and withdrew.
Four hours later the street outside
the superintendent's Office reechoed to
the steady tread OF marching feet and
imposing rattle Of arms az the march.
ers came to a halt Looking out Of
the window Murray perceived a body
OF 60 men clad ir full uniform and
armed with carbines. At their head
the intendente and mayor stood
proudly. Murray gazed upon the i'm
pressive eight in awestricken sur
prise.
why. only needed one man." he
said finally.
The iutendente and mayor surveyed
the speaker with a. cir of naughty
scorn.
Sir" said the mayor with a cour
teous bow, Il am permitted 10 inform
you that in this our country there Is
dignity and ceremony to be observed
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1909-02-17
FIRE INSURANCE

Is the cheapest and best security =
man can buy. IL saves him from worrE,
perhaps from ruin aud his family from
rant The rates sra Dak very nigh
will be pleased 90 give shsm 10 sny
mo who VIII come Ia and talk the mae
ter owe O5y safe comDsna0s repre-
rented r Z. MODOuEaL CersdA ~
We.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1909-02-17
CENTS !"

z. CHARLES
HILTON DA-
V ID S o n OF
Burlington, On
tario, Canada,
was a nice, pi-
Gus gentleman
highly respect
ed by the men,
bers of the
community of
which he was
regarded as a
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1909-02-17

An Achievement Of the Famous Detective
Which Brought Him Clory-His Chase of
10000 Miles to Apprehend Pious Nursery
man, Who Turned Crook-Has Hard Work
Finding Jail to House His Prisoner, But
Finally Noted Sleuth Lands the Man at
Halifax and Conviction Is Rapidly Secured.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02

regarded the letter. When be 81.
the account of the letter from pa
dleton' he noticed the slmilaritv :.
said something about it, knowIuy ~.
1t was case of graft.
A prominent citizen of Denver =.
In the city today and stated thai n.
identical letter was received At N.
yer short time ago.
The United States government h,
recognized the means of this v,,s
and has repeate lily communIc,ta
with the Spanish government IN n
them in stopping it, but have Dsvg
received any reply. 1t is thours,
that the high officials of Spain ara :
some way connected with the scbsu.
as it is a well known fact thai mo,,
of them are grafters on large seal.
Mr.. Bohnenkamp will pay no sttsD.
tion to the letter whatever
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
MAKING PLANS FOR
BIG COUNTY FAIR

La Grande. ORA committee has
been appointed by President WooIS
of the Union County Exposition. can
ed the 10000 Booster club, win
the prime object of bringing 2o'ooo
visitors TO the fair here in OCTOBER
The Oregon Railroad & Navigation
company today announced specia'
rates for the fair. From Pendle'oh
and points between to La Graiiue
and also from Huntington, the rouhu
trip rate will be fare and thiru'
This rate is aso effective over the
Wallowa branch.
On Wallowa county day the o. H.
& n. will run a special train from
Joseph TO La GIande with a rouhu
trip rate OF one fare. The financial
committee has raised $500 for a
guarantee fund to insure the success
of the fair. Eids have been adver'
tised for the construction of the build
ings necessary for the stabling of the
stock. A large pavilion is to be built
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
Popular Prices, rs, IS, so cts
Seats Selling at Burnaugh
Q Mayfield'S
Alfalfa seed for sale at R. S. & z

Alfalfa seed for sale at r. S. & z.
Thos. NJ. Dill let Tuesday for a 10
lays trip to Portland and Seattle.
Headquarters for school supplies.
jackson & Weaver's drug store.
Ralph Pidcock left Monday for
southeastern Idaho, where he will To-
ate for Q while at least.
Mrs. S. NJ. Coil of Los Angeles, Ca,
S q guest of her cousin, Mrs. w. Il.
Holmes, and family. Mrs. Cool is
enthusiastic in praise of the fine
air and go1d water here.
H. Mitchell has rented the Chris
ian parsonage and his son and daugh.
.ers, Delbert and Misses Jennie and
Hattie, viii live there and attend the
county high school,. Mr.. and Mrs.
iitchell viii move in later from theil
'rairie Creek ranch where they have
spent the summer.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
LETTERS ARE NUMEROUS.
From La Grande observer

From La Grande Observer
w. H. Bohnenkamp, on reading
n the Observer a few days ago, the
'ccomt of the citizen of PendIe-
ON receiving letter from a self
'tyled relative languishing in prison
Spain for political purposes sud
'ehiy realized that he had received
ne same letter only in his the writer
lad changed until his name was Bob
'enkemp and that he was w. H. Bob.
ienkamp's re ative.
Ihe writer claimed that he was n
Instant relative of the recipent of
ne letter and that he was in prison
or political offense. The writer
'oeS on to state that he has daugh-
er oi Iolrteen years of age and also
) Ihe owner OF trunk in which there
large sum of money. He urges
IT. Bonn enkamp to send or bring
."osn money TO Spain to pay the
are OF himself and the little cir, hack
america. Ee also consigns the
'runk to his so-called relative along
With his daughter.
me letter received by Mr. Bohnen.
'dihp Is written from the sama placa
Iiu pears the same date as tho pen-
ii ie''er Mr.. Bohnenkamp dis
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
PUBLISHED SUMMONS.

In the Circuit Court of the State of
Oregon, for WalloSa County.
William J. Knight and Mary A.
knight. Plaintiffs. VS.. Charles A
Ritch, Defendant.
To Charles A. Ritch, the above
named defendant:
In the Name of the State of Ore
gon, You are hereby notified and re-
luired TO appear and answer or
otherwise plead u the complaint
filel against you in the above en-
titled cause on or before the eXpira
ton of six weeks from and after the
date of the first publication of thi
Summons. which date of first publ.
caticn is Thursday, September md,
1909. and Il you fail to so appear and
answer or otherwise plead in said
cause the plaintiffs, for want thereo.
will apply t) the a)ove-entitled Court
for the relief prayed for in their
complaint on iie herein to-wit;
For the salts action and cancellation
of that certain mortgage of record
in the mortgage records of Wallowa
County, Oregon, in Volume e. at
page 374 thereof dated Februar.
10th, 1893, on the southwest quarter
section ten in township one south OF
range forty-folr east w. NJ. in wa
Iowa County, Oregon, which mort
gage was executed and delivered by
the plant fis to the defendant to
secure the sum of 100000 and in,
terest; and for a decree satisfying
and cance,ling said mortgage upJn
the records of said county, and re
moving said mortgage as a cloud
from plaintiffs title to said lands.
This Summons is served upon yo
by publication thereof in the Wa
iowa Chie.tain, a weekly newspapeI
published at Enterprise, Wallowa
County, Oregon, and having genera
circulation therein, for the full periot
of six consecutive weeks and seyei
ssues of said paper. commencing Will
he issue of Thursday, September .
1909, pursuant TO an order of the
Hon. ]. B. O.msted, County Judge
If Wallowa County, Oregon, made
md entered on the 31st day of Aug
list, 1909.
CONAWAY & CORKINS and
BURLEIGH G BOYD, ATTORNEY.
for plaintiffs. 2c7
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
A sprained Ankle.

AS usually treated a spraine
ankle will disable the injured person
for month or more, but by apply.
ing Chamberlain's Liniment and o.
serving the directions with each bottle
faithfully, cure may, in most cases,
be effected in less than one weeks
time. This liniment is most re.
markable preparation; try 1t for a
sprain or a bruise, or when laid up
with chronic or muscular rheumatism
and you are certain to be delighted
with the prompt relief which 1t af.
fords. For sale by Bunaugh G May.
field.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
CONTEST NOTICE.
enartment OF the interior.

lDeDaTlIDGul VI lhC AAAAOAs
United States Land Office at La
Grande, Oregon, August II, 1909.
sufficient contest affidavit nav
ing been filed in this office by james
.T Noxley, cOntes ant. against Fred
l. Moxley. Entry, No. 15O79-Serial No.
O4S45. made June 20, 1906, for NJ
sen. seq seq. NEA SWA Sec 30,
Township l s., Range 46 E. w. Merl-
iian. by Fred l. Moxley, Contestee.
in which it is alleged that he has
wholly aba ldoned said tract; that he
mas changed his residence therefrom
tor more than six months since max
ing said entry; that said tract is not
settled upon and cultivated by said
party as required by law and that
said alleged absence from the said
land was no. due to his employment
in the Army, Navy, or Marine Corps
)f the United States as private
soldier, officer, seaman or marine
during the war with Spain or during
any other war in which the U. S. may
be engaged; said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond, and offer
evidence touching said allegation at
10 o'clock a. m. on October 1st, 1903,
before c. NJ. Lo ,kwood, U. S. Com
missioner, at his office in Enterprise,
oregon, and that final hearing will
be held at 10 o'clock a. m. on Oc-
ober 4th, 1893, before the Register
md Receiver at the United States
Land Office in La Grande.
The sail contestant having, in a
proper affidavit, filed August II, 1909,
set forth facts which show that after
due diligence personal service of this
io'ice cannot lie made, it is hereby
ordered and directed that such
notice be given by due and proper
publication.
2c5 COLON R. E3ERHARD. Rec eiver
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
A Good Position

AN be had by ambitious Young men
ma ladies in the field of Wireless.
lr Railway teleglaphy. Since tho
'.hour law became effective. and
'ihce the Wireless Companies are
'Siaoiishing stations throughout tho
ountry there is a great shortage of
'eiesraphers. Positions nav begin
'els from $40 to $50 per month. with
sood chance for advancement The
NATIONAL Telegraph Institute of port.
anu Ore, operates six official in
'titutes in America, under supervision
oi Il. X. and Wireless Officials and
p'aees all graduates into positions
u II, WIZ pay you to write them for
full details. oe'a .ol
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
City and County
Brief News Items

c. E. Vest is buying hay and grain
for Kerr, Clifford & Co.. Portland.
Lee Weaver has leased 1. n. Pit
zer's ranch at Paradise and will farm
it the coming year. He left for the
farm this week.
Misses H. Mae Jefferson and Mabel
Murray, teachers in our public schools
returned Saturday from spending
their summer vacations in their
eastern homes.
Flora Jolrnal-t is rumored that
VIM. Fordney OF Turlock, Calf.
formerly OF this place, has recently
married, his bride being an old time
7"oe heart from Missouri.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
MEAT SHOPS CONSOLIDATE

The two meat markets have con
iolidated and but one shop will be
run hereafter, the business being
,wned and conducted by S. E
IOmbes and l. S. Hotchkiss, with S
ray in charge of the cutting in the
shop. Mr.. Hotchkiss bought out the
interest of Mr.. Cray in the City
Larket and then made the deal with
.lr. Comics. The River street shoi
is closed.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
w. C. T. U. LECTURER.

Few lecturers have rendered us
more generous or genial service thai
lrs. Ada Wallace Unruh, of Portland
oregon, w. c. T. U. lecturer o.
vide renown. Her various lectures
IN our platform have met with en-
husias;ic approval. We shall gladly
Welcome her to our platform again
DR.. Eugene May, Supt. N. D. Chan
auqua assembly.
Hear her at Pre- sbyterian church
Iext Sunday esening.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
POWWATkA ITEMS,

R. j. Ghormley was at Enterprise
his week.
F. NJ. Ghormley LEFT Monday for
Jmatilla where he will teach schoo
he coming year.
D. F. Prince, aged 81 years and I;
reteran of the Civil war passed ava,
friday and was buried Sunday.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02

Whiriwind Tablets cure rheumatism
IN tnis climate. They have relieved
hundreds and cured scores of cases
n union and Wallowa counties
positive proof, names, etc, furnished
On application. For sale by Jackson
"oa'er, Enterprise. 2Obtf
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
MARRIAGE Licenses

August 2S.-Dell r. Schaaffer. q
GARNER. Wa lo..a, and Lucy A. Down
ard, 81, POwwatka.
August 31-L. H. Davis, 81 laborer
Joseph, ald Mary Carroll, 20, Joseph.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
GAME LAWS.

ANY person knowing of any viola
ton OF the game or fish laws of tn,
state, or of persons not properl,
keeping screens over irrigation
litches, are requested to notify
JOE CLEMONS, ,
deputy State Game and ForestI
warden, zumwalt, Oregon. ATT
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
SCHOOL OPENING POSTPONED.

Notice is hereby given that the
opening of the Enterprise Public
chools is postponed one week.
school will open Monday morning,
september 6.
By OrIer School Board.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
New Priest Comma.

Father Simonds, of the Servite
"a hers, has been assigned to the
'atholic churches here and at Joseph
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
New Suits Filed.

Aug. 25.-Wm. ]. and Mary A
Knight VS.. Charles A. Ritch.
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
FOR SALE.

Pool and Billiard Tables at a bargain
Call at Mrs. MAYORS restaurant. 36bu
Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
SHEEP FOR SALE

1150 Ewes. s years old, and 100,
lambs for sale. Albert Morgan lu
naha, Oregon. ~
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-29
BRYAN. TEXAS. NOV. 20. 1909.
REPORT or THE PENIrENTIARy
INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE.

The report OF the penitentIary in
vestigating committee as to the man
agement of the prisons and camps
was submitted to the governor Wed
nesday and published yesterday. The
most important facts had previously
been given TO the public through the
newspapers In fragmentary way.
In the report complete statement
OF the disgraceful conditions is presen.
ted. II shows that the rules for the
government OF the officers. employees
and convicts have been habitually
violated and Haunted; that sanitary
conditions are revolving; that convicts
have been treated with barbaric cru.
city. In some instances amounting 10
q fiendish delight in human misery:
that the food Is unwholesome. the
clothing unsuitable and insufficient;
that boys and men unaccustomed to
nard physical labor have been set 20
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-29

tasks beyond their strength; that fe
male convicts have been made vic
tins OF the lust OF men still In the EN-
pioy OF the penitentiary commission
that moral and reformatory influen
ces have been lacking and that the
grossest vices have been permitted
Exceptions have been found on some
OF the farms, where conditions were
as good as could be expected. The
Huntsville prison was found to be I'm
much better condition than the one
at Rusk.
The committee recommends that a
special session of the legislature be
called TO deal with the problem pre.
sected; that the entire convict system
be placed In the hands OF three saia.
ried commission RS: that the wages OF
sergeants and guards be Increased
so that better class OF men can be
secured; that the punishment OF con.
victs be regulated by such rules as
viii reduce the opportunity for cruel. |
" to minimum: that the Huntsville |
penitentiary be enlarged. the old
buildings being replaced by sanitary
fire-proof structures: that the .Rusk
penitentiary be thoroughly repaired;
that the contract and share system be
abolished; that system OF grading
the convicts be adopted. including in.
determinate sentences and paroles:
that females be segregated on a farm
away from male convicts. in charge OF
married men with their families: that
portion OF the earnings OF convicts
Dc given TO the families OF those who
lave dependent relatives, or deposited
n trust for those who have no fami.
les. to be paid when released: that
he board OF pardons be required TO
isit all the places where convicts are
once each year In order to
thoroughly investigate and ascertain
eserving cases: that better provision
g made for medical and surgical az.
enhance and for religious and moral
Instruction; that strict laws be made
Dr. the prompt and proper punishment
Officers. guards and employees who
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-29

on the whole the work OF the com
mittee seems to be thorough and the
report exhaustive, with the exception
noted II presents a difficult prob.
lem. but one that must be solved in
some manner that viii wipe out the
disgrace OF Texas"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-29
Stein
Bloch

and bearing the Stein. Bloch
label. Never before in her his.
tory has...Ensland witnessed
such a sight.
Ii is a tribute worth while
that Stein-Bloch are the only
tailors in sAmerica who meet
the Enelishman's standards. n
means that Enelishmcn, as we'll
as Americans. have recoenizsA
in them the passport of the
gentleman as indicated by the
style and fit of his clothes.
The Fall and Winter colIec
ton OF suits and overcoas is
at your disposal, in your own
home town. to be examined
and tried on at your clothier's.
Try them on. Their price j.
convenient to your purse ann
to your sell. respect.
s.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-11-29

fail TO learn the rules and TO obey
them.
A supplementary report will be
made when the auditing committee
now investigating the finances Of the
penitentiarles has finished its work.
This win deal with the State railroad
and with the manufacturing plant at
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-07-21
GATHER FOR
CARNIVAL
..- -
CELEBRATION OF ARRIVAL OF
LEWIS AND CLARK TO Be
GIN AT HELENA. ~

Helena, July 20--The capital city of
Montana is filled with visitors tonight
who have come from all parts of the
state to participate in the carnival
celebration of the 105th anniversary
of the arrival of the explorers, Lewis
and Clark, in the Prickley Pear val
ley. The program tomorrow will be-
gin with a military and civic parade
at 2 p. m. This will be followed by
the distribution Of candy to the school
children at the high school, An ex-
hibition of bucking bronco riding will
be given by Miss Sperry, q resident OIL
Lewis and Clark county, at the base
ball park, after which the Helena and
Bozeman teams of the Intermountain
league will give an exhibition game.
Band concerts will be given in the
evening by the State Capital and
Sixth Infantry bands. The night cell
ebration will consist of street vaude-
Vile and Mardi Gras features. IT. is
estimated that there are 10000 people
visiting here from outside cities and
country districts. Although there was
almost steady downpour of rain all
today, it is anticipated that fine
weather will prevail tomorrow and
Thursday and that the celebration
will not be intcrfered with by Jupiter
Pluvius.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-07-21
WILL PAY RESPECTS
TO DEAD
LAST TRIBUTE TO "DAUGHTER
LEWIS AND CLARK TO BE-

Colorado Springs, Colo, July Co.
Colorado Springs at IL O'Clock to-
morrow morning will pay it's last trib-
ute to the woman, who was known as
the Daughter OF the Confederacy,"
leader in the best society circles Of
this city l.o8
The funeral services will be private
and will be marked by no outward
show. No services will be conducted
at the Hayes residence.
The plain Episcopal burial will be
used.
The remains We're brought TO the
city this afternoon by DR.. Garald b.
Webb, Mrs. Hayes son-in-laW from
the crelnatory i'll Denver. Following
the service, the elaborate casket, in
which the ashes We're placed, will be
taken to Evergreen cemetery.
The pail bearers have been selected
from among the most intimate friends
of the Hayes family.
The ashes will be placed in the re-
ceiving vault in Evergreen cemetery
until fall, when they will be taken to
Richmond, Va. where the South will
pay formal tribute to the remains of
the last surviving child OF Jefferson
Davis, president Of the southern con-
federacy
The numberless friends of Mrs
Hayes in this city will show their af-
fection for her next Sunday, when
memorial services will be held at st.
Stephens and at Grace Episcopal
church..