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The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-01-01
NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT OF
ACCOUNT

IN the Superior court Ol the state OF
Washington, in and for Benton
County.
No. IS
In the matter OF the estate Of Mike
ID. Glover. deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Nellie
NJ. Glover. the eXecutriX OF the estate
OF Mike ID. Glover. deceased, had
rendered and presented for settlement
to, and fled in the Superior court al
said county and state her account as
such eXecutriX and that Wednesday.
the Goth day OF January, 1909. at a.
O'Clock Il. m, at the court room en
said superior court: in the town OF
Prosser, in said county, has been
Only appointed by our said superior
court for the settlement of the final
account at which time any person
interested in the said estate may APP
pear and gle his exceptions in writ
ing to the said eXecutriX account
and contest the same.
Witness: ihe Hon. w. W. Zent,
Judge OF the said superior court and
[sEAL] the seal Of the said court
affixed this 9th day of December, 1908
j. d. Marsh
County Clerk of said superior court.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-01-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, L. S.
Land Office at Walla Walla, Wash.
December, 10, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that George
W. Porter, OF kiOna, Washington,
who on September 6, 1902, made IL.
Z, No. 1l50G, Serial No 0l206. for NEA
Section -. Township n. Range y +
w. NJ, has filed notice OF intention to
make Final Five Year Proof, to es-
tablish claim to the land above de-
scribcd, before The Register and Re
ceiver, L. S. Land Office at Walla
Walla, Washington, on the 9th day
February, 1909
Claimant names as witnes es: S. A .
Tucker. Mark Potter, Hans Smith,
and w. Nj Butler all OF KiOna, Wash
ingt0n. a. j. ellis,
Not coal land. Register.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-01-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department OF the Interior. L. $
Land Office at Wala Walla, Wash,
December 10. 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Mark
Potter. OF kiona, Washington, who,
on April II. 1908. made II. L. No. r.
1863, serial No. 0l20l, for SE4, section
-, Township 8 n, Range %, f. WIN.
has fled notice of intention to make
final five year proof, to establish
claim to the land above described.
before the register and receiver. L. S.
Land Office at Walla Walla, Wash.
on the 9Th day OF February 1909
Claimant names as witnesses: S. a
Tucker, George Porter, Hans Smith,
W M Butler all-Of Kiona Washington
Not coal land. A j ellis, Register
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-01-01
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION


Department of the Interior, L. s.,
Land Office at Walla Walla, Wash. i,
December 4, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Oliver
q. Noben of kennewifk, Washington
who. on May 22nd, 1902, made Home
stead Entry No. 1871. Serial No
Oll06. for SEX, Section 10, Twp. 8. n.
Range %, f. W. NJ, has fled notice
OF intention to make Final five year
proof, to establish claim to the land
above Described, before the Register
K Receiver, L S. Land Office at Walla
Walla Washington, on the Goth day
OF January, 1909.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Frank Emigh, G. L. Lum Jr., Z. J.
Murphy and ?. Storland all Of Ken
neWick, Washington.
Not coal lana. A J. Gillis.
Register.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-01-01
NOTICE 70 CREDITORS.

In rhp SUPERIOR Court of the State
If Washington for Benton County.
(In PrCbHte)
In the matter of the guardianship
If Effie NJ. Simpson, an insane per
son,
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, A. l.. Flint. has been
heretofore appointed guardian o.
the person and estate OF Ellie NJ
Simpson, an insane person, ami has
duly qualified and is now acting a.
such guardian, and any and all per-
sons having claims against the SAID
Ellie NJ. Simpson, or against her
estate, are hereby notified and re-
quired to present the same together
with the necessary vouchers, within
three months from the date of the
first publication OF this notice, to-
wit, within three months after Dec
ember 4tb, 1908, at the office OF the
Flint-Shaw Co No BIB East Yakima
Avenue, North Yakima. Washington
the same being the place where the
business of said estate will be trans
acted; and any claim not presented
as in this notice specified will be for
ever barred.
Dated at kenneWick, Washington,
this 4th day of December. 1908.
A, i. Flint,
AS guardian of the person and
estate Of Etfie Nj. Simpson, an insane
person.
Gull & Davis,
Attorneys for guardian, L. 0. Ad-
dress, North Yakima, Wash,
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-01-01

Department of the Interior, L. S
Land Office at WalIa Walla, Wash,
December 18th. 1908.
Notice is hereby given that Sterling
\. Tucker, Of kiona. Washington,
who, on April Goth. 1903, made Ii E.
No HOB serial No. 0l202, for SWA
Section %, township s. n. Range Is.
+. W. NJ has filed notice OF intention
to make final five year proof, to es
tablish claim to the land above des-
cribed, before the register and receiv-
er at the L. : Land Office at Walla
Walla, Washington, on the 9th day OF
February, 1909.
Claimant names as witnesses. Geo
Porter, Mark Potter. W. NJ. Butler
Hans Smith, all of kiona, Washing
ton. No coal land.
A j. Gillis, Register.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-01-01
HOVER NOTES

Mr.. F. G. Cox OF Walla Walla is
spending n few days in town thi>
week and is looking after his
homestead. His many friends
here are glad to know that his family
is we'll settled in their new home and
are enjoying city life.
Rev. Lands spent several days OF
the past week with friends here.
Ramiel Nance Of Kennewick spent
Sunday in town visiting friends.
+. W. Anderson was In town Sun
day for several hours.
Rev. Lands preached a splendid
Christmas sermon Sunday morn ing.
Goth morning and evening services
were well attended.
Mrs. ID. S. Stuart, who has been i'll
Tor the past two weeks is still in
critical condition.
TIE Christmas exercises OF the
town were held at the First Presby-
terrain Church, December 24th, Begin
ming at $50 p. III. An interes ting
feature of the exercises was the pro-
gram rendered by the Literary
Society and the Sunday School. The
big event of the evening was the dis
tributiOn of presents from the Christ
mas tree. This was an affair for
everybody to enjoy and take part in.
All were present and spent the even
ing in the spirit of Chris tmas cheer
and helped to give Old Santa royal
welcome at Hover. The tree was don
ated by the st. Paul & Tacoma Lum-
Der Co ward at Finley and was
decorated by the Ladies' Aid Society.
An impromptu dance was given in
The WoOdman hall. Saturday night.
Several OF the young people attended
and all report a jolly good time
Rev. T. II, by arrived home Tues
day evening and viii remain until
alter the holidays. He says they are
having very cold weather in Utah.
the temperature being ten degrees
below zero.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-01-01

IN the Superior court ol the state OF
Washington, in and for Benton
County.
The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1909-01-01
PROSSER STEAM
LAUNDRY
ROESCtI & DOROTHY'S
STORE
Good Cough Medicine.

Coughs, colds. Group and whOop
ing cough are promptly cured by
Chamberlain Cough Remedy. There
is no better or safer medicine made
as it contains not'iiug that will in
ure tie smallest child. For sale by
The Columbia Pharmacy.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-09
Commissioners Write Re
quest That Less of Deadly
Product Be Made.
MUST HAVE LAWS
AS REAL REMEDY
inquiry as to Legal Recourse Also
Being Pushed by
Counsel.

Hoping TO save time and possibly the
lives OF citizens, the Commissioners To-
day addressed to the Washington Gas
light Company a letter requesting that
30 Immediately and voluntarily cut down
The production and distribution OF water
gas
The Commissioners have asked the
Washington Gasught Company whether
it cannot voluntarily reduce the amount
of water gas TO a safe limit" said Com
missioner Nacfarlaud This request
does not. OF course, in any way affect
DUR desire for legislation, because the
matter ought not TO be left TO voluntary
action. which might be changed at any
time but trust the gasIight company
viii comply I'm order 10 save time and
possibly the lives OF citizens
Also Appeal to Congress.
The Commissioners have sent to
Congress the recommendation that
either the manufacture and distribution
af water gas should be stopped entire
" or that it should be reduced to a
safe amount and have stated that they
VIII at once put into bin form either
proposition that may be approved by
either the Senate or the House Com
mlttec on the District OF Columbia.
The arrangements can be made by teIe-
phone If necessary.
AT the same time the Commissioners
nave requested the Corporation Counsel
20 advise them whether there are any
legal steps which they can take to re-
duCe or prevent the manufacture and
distribution of water gas iu advance of
such legislation.
The Commissioner have approved
the draft of the regulation prepared bv
Corporation Counsel Thomas up0u the
memorandum furnished by Inspector of
Plumbing Davis for the regulation of
gas water heaters And Mr. Davis is
investigating ibe dangers from gas
stoves. with view 20 other regulations.
However. an other measures except
The desired legislation are. OF course.
only Temporary eEpedIeurs-H
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-09

ciai embassy 10 Washington concerned
the conveyance Of the thanks of the
Chinese empire for the maguaumity
of the United States i'm returning the
Boxer indemnity and To- further show
confidence lu the Government and JIM
stltuiOus OF this country by placing
TOO Chinese students OF high rank in
the educational Institutions OF Amer
lea. The instructions covering the mis-
sion were given the special ambassador
by the Empress DUWager aid since his
departure from China 0OJI the En-
press DOWager and the Emperor have
died, and a new regime has begun.
Told to Continue.
Mr.. Tong was instructed to continue
his mission despite these CaIamtues,
however. and was told that further in
stTuctions would be sent him. He came
to- Washington with his suite and took
house for sufficient time to enable
HIM TO complete his work. He was en-
abied 60 do This iH less time than he
had fixed, and when he had finished ne
so notified the 17eking AUTHORITIES re-
questiug instructions as 20 whether or
not he should proceed with the other
details of his mission, namely, a tour
OF Europe that would include a visit 90
the European capitals and monarchs.
Instructions have been received from
PeSlng 10 proceed with the mission, and
Mr Tong rs simply preparing 20 carry
out those instructions. IL is stated that
the impression given out that Mr.. Tong
expected 20 remain In Washington until
after the Inauguration was not founded
on any statement issued by the --lbas-
sauor or any member of his STAFF. The
house occupied by the embassy was
taken for period set as the maximum
length of time it would be necessary 10
remain here and the lease does not ex-
pire uEtii March 4, as - been stated.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-09
DEADLY FUMES AGAIN
IMPERIL HOUSEHOLD

The miraculous escape from death of
Airs, Oscar A. Reed, OF 1909 First street
northwest and James Mccoy. OF puU--
aeIphiar from iaLaIiug carbon mouoEIda
-7s. again calls attention Doe "a startling
manner 90 the Imperative necessity Of
Hn immediate betteTmeut OF Washing
'un. gas supply. While Mrs. Reed was
preparing her meal on The gas RANGE
last evening pipe connecting tine range
with water heater exploded with "a
Hlstol-like report and at once the room
began 10 mn with the deadly fumrr.
Fortunately Airs Reed although
5IeatIy shocked and fast coming under
.ae influence Of the gas. had the
strength ana presence Of mind 20 gropa
me-. Way IH L.e windows, which she
l.EeH wide 1Uau- and then staggered 10
.EN adjoining room Fortunately. also.
.u the next rom sat Nh Mccoy. a friend
NJ the family. who HE chance happened
.0 us a. the house.
Friend to Rescue.
Upon uearln- The explosion. he rushed
into the kitchen. and. although every
gHl in The house had gone out when
..e pipe burst and the room was iu
darkness. Ie succeeded .n rTurgfrr the
aperture made in the pipe. ami thus 10
Eroat extent stopped the escape or
gas.
Lie rHeu wen. Ia the meter boo tho rel-
lar and shot tho gas entirely out u- the
house. That .a was u0r overcome I'D
tle kitchen was due solely tg the Dre-
Tl1us opening al the windows by Mrs
Reed
The apartment Of The Reed family
IS that formerly occupied av Clarence
Bremeruaa1 the Congressional Library.
-feuuETaU-rr who returned q. his --.-r--
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-09
SPECIAL ENVOY TONG
IS GOING TO EUROPE
Statement Denied That He Has Been Recalled to
Pekng, But 1t is Said He VIII Visit Many
Foreign Capitals.

Special Ambassador Tong Shai VI has
not been recalled 10 China, according
TO his secretary, Fung Yuan Ting. on
the contrary. the Pekiug government
has instructed him specifically to pro-
ceed with his mission, and in c0nse-
Quence Of the receipt Of these instruc-
tons the special ambassador viii leave
the United States - about a month.
This statement Is made on authority
Of Mr., Toug, and is the result of tho
general misunderstanding of the pub
lie OF the exact nature OF his mission
TO the United States,
The special ambassador with several
members cf his stan will leave Wash
ington tomorrow morning for the North
where Mr.. Tong viii visit friends. lie
viii probably sail from New York for
Europe in a month or six weeks, al
though his plans have not yet reached
the shape that enables him to definitely
state the date Of his departure from
America.
Officials Surpriued.
The officials OF the special embassy
were very much surprised by the pub
llcatiOu Of a statement 10 the effect
that political troubles in China had
caused the recall Of aIr. Tong because
be was a protege Of the deposed coun-
ciIOr. Yuan ShI Kai; tnat he had been
summOnde 10 China and that he had
made his official farewell call on Sec
TetaTy Root and chat the State Depart
ment officers were at a loss to explain
the cause OF Mr.. TOngs departure at
this time as ne had been expected 10 re-
main after the inauguration.
The business which brought the spe-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-09

NOODSTOWN, n. J.. Jan 9-Blacll
snakes are rushing spring in this Sec
ton Miss Lydia Ayers. while crossing
q field 90 visit ueighbor. killed one
measuring four feet, and CSAoTd AeE-
ere killed one u4sAsal y s9ssEs tssL
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-09

Best reached bg Stabyard Air Line.
Three daily trains with through Pull
mans and dining cars# Office 1871 Pa. ave.
--AGVL
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-09
Senate Determined Upon a
Warfare Against DiStribu-
ton of Patronage.
NOTICE Is GIVEN
BY SENATOR DEPEW
viii Be Answer of Upper House
to Roosevelt's Attack Upon
Legislative Branch.

4.-t EB.---.r+r 20 -+r-,.,,g~ ~-s ,sTzfv- i.r,
-
prog am VIII be the answer prompt ana
emphatic, of the Senate 20 the EEecu-
tfyers attacks ON the legislative branch
t... y,..,.,...,r,..,,+
Announcement OF Nie WARFARE was
made by Senator DepeW today. He had
f,a.au aslraF shrrff the Senatorial hoIdrIu
80 Nm. -yo-r- ,,.r.fr,t,,s,t- and nro-
cetdcu 10 explain "Ldt Lie SeAaLs lii-
tends to do I'm patronage matters gem
araIIr
..r+ g. r. 10 .t... -...rf..-- NJ .ra
80 Sums 80 . F,-''
dependent and thorough Investigation
of tbe atnase of all aruofr.trreuts to inn
-.-.. -s... ~. -. .s.- % ,,,
oiIdIll 'ilces' tia- IS 10 muse Vi l'l
pOrtarce. Take such a. position as ap-
nrafsar. ,f tho MORT commissioner Of
--t--.... .s-...-. t-.-..... .,+
tL-'h' @Iai.'"- OF assistant u 9asu'Vi O.,
Ne" York. Ihese used 10 De regarded
as national offices rather than as state
,,.,-..,.-.. 7,f,oi,. F,,r,,i,--s sfrs.+a5 toa
s-t-5
"i-ole country anu I-is SV-l-''e u 0el-7'
l'.'l' az l l'o ~ '7J 80
49, e-.--.- .-.-t-s,I- ~ 7-r,Iy
.s-Then tIere ara the otHa- important
oHcas ms -ub.reasurers Collectors. and
other ae1rerg sif fr1norranr ports. whose
duties concern the ueouIa of more than
one stare and also the judicial appoint
u1ante. asnerIaUy when a Judge named
30, oDa efate sits iu other States Nat
rraITy the Senators from every State
in which Il iudge sits have concern
about him and desire to be assured OF
ads fitness An Illustration of this aJti-
rrde is found iu the failure to confirm
o. |H| %
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-09
James b. Henderson Says
Former States Attorney
Talked of $1,000 Fee.
BIG ARSON CASE
WILL BE AIRED
PiCkfOrd & Walter Seek to Prevent
Collection of $500
Judgment.

Because there was a large fee In
volved in the transaction" Circuit
Judge James Is. Henderson, of Mont
gomery county Md. alleges. ia an affi-
davit filed today I'm the District Supreme
Court that Henry NJ Talbot. when
State attorney, objected to mol pross-
ing an arson indictment against Thomas
II. Pickford and John H. Walter
II understood that the Zee was to be
about Nl000." says Judge Henderson
referring to a conversation alleged to
have been held by him with Talbot
The affidavit is filed in a suit brought
by Picluord and Walter to restrain
. Talbot collecting Judgment for IS. 500
secured against them two years ago for
libel A temporary injunction has been
granted by Justice Barnard, and a
hearing has been set for January IA.
All to Come Out.
The hearing promises to reopen the
entire case to which unusual Interest
attaches not only because Of the eTga.
I prominence of the men involved. but
because OF the unusual character OF
/ Judge HendeEson's affidavit and its sud-
den appearance after years of legal
WTauglug.
Judge HendersoH's affidavit is dated
January hs ls.s. Iu the petition OF Pick
ford a Walter IL is aggrred that if the
I alu1aFit had been available at the libel
suit trial. the defendants would have
pI-ateu J---lralpn and SO perhaps
I nave secured a verdict I'm their favor
The libel suit grew out OF the alleged
pupllcauon or charge that Talbot
acted as Indicated iu the affidavit made
by Judge Henderson This was NOT
proved at the trial. and the Judgment OF
$500 was rendered.
Followed a Fire.
The alleged libel was printed follow
ms the Indictment OF AR pickf0r5 and
AIE Walter Cu "a charge Of arson in the
n-Llil-= or lle mansion al -Four Cor
AeIs5 IN Rockville, Nd, iu September.
1880 on which there was insurance
amounting TO E-G5J. Suit was started
. 10 recover and In the petition sled to-
. Gay lL l~ alleged that settlement was
After the indictment OF the two own
. ersr Justice Bradley. OF the District Su-
| turned over 70 the authorities, and they
were released on write OF habeas gOrpuE.
what followed then. is stated as FOL
+ lows ay Judge Henderson iu MS afn-
eaYit. the original OF which is fIed as
am exhibit in the case
II am. and FOR thirteen years last
past have been one of the Judges OF
L4r circuit court for the county or
. Montgomery. State OF Maryland was
such judge at the time OF the Indictment
of the C0mp-aluauLs and others. and at
+ the time the same was nOue pressed.
Talb0t's Connection.
Between the finding of the indict-
meut and the time il was uolls pressed
I was aware Of the action taken bv lIr
Justice Bradley. Of the District Supreme
Court holding iu effect that the indict-
mfur was bad e. not charging crime
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-09

Today High Tide 1910 a. m. and lg.aI
a. u. Low t'de 4:1s "a DAD. and f.g3 n m
Tomorrow -Hieh tide 1852 a. m aad
ll-1- p. m- Low -idc. a. W. and JI1
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-09
COLLEGE CADETS
TO BE IN PARADE
Y. NJ. |. and Penn. Military
Academy Among Organi-
ZationS Coming.

From Inquiries received at inaugural
headquarters. it Is apparent there Will
Zoe fun representation of cadets from
colleges and educational institutions iu
the inaugural parade.
Among those which have practically
announced their intention TO come TO
Washington are the Virginia Military
Institute and the Penn sylvaula Military
Academy There will be ten or twelve
bodies at least, of student cadets from
institutions o. lis character, and per-
haps more, o. deTs can be secured.
A question ass confronting the Off
GERS of the parade is whether or not
these student bodies VIII follow the
National Guards OF the various States
TO which they belong. According To
the drill regulations, and To- the law
governing the militia, recently passed
by Congress. these are not a recognized
part OF the Nationsl Guard, Therefore,
as it Is the present intention. to organ
lze them into separate section.
Women Seek Positions
At meeting Of tine executive commit
tee last night the question of appoint
ing women 0u the general committee Of
400 on public comfort. ureciDilated a
general discussion that Consumed most
OF the time of the executive committee.
TT developed Iu the consideration of
the subject that the committee had re-
celved several applications for member
ship from women .u this city who were
de=lrOus gf wearing the coveted badges
ut the committee. These ambitions of
the opposite sex became known. and
sHe matter was launched before the
committee last evening but there APP
peaTea bul few advocates OF this luuo-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-09

SI2s TO Baltimore and Return
saturdays and Sundays via Pennsylvania
Railroad Tickets aoo5 returning until
SsadsE uiabf- All regular traiNs -
- Toe 'GsnEg gsssssasi Z igssits 81 - "a
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-09
VIII Be Serious Speech.

This Will take place con- Monday Im-
mediatoly after tho reading of the Jour
l.nnL.nurd on srcunu HaKsl
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-09

FORECAST FOR DISTRICT
For the District of Columbia, threaten
luE with rain sunday. and ur0bab bIv
late tonight rising temperature mrder-
etc sCuthcTly wis dF.
The Forrest City times., 1909-01-15
TRY THIS FOR COLDS

Mix half ocnce of Concentrated pine compound with two ounces of give erine and half pint Of good wh.skey; shake it well each time and use in doses of teaspoonful to tablespoon ful every four hours.
 These ingredients can De obtained from any good druggist who will pre- pare the mixture, or IL can be mixed at home
 Tbis is said 10 be the quickest cough and cold cure known 10 science. and at the same time il has a splendid tonic effect which benefits the whole system The Concentrated pine is a special pine product refined for medical use and comes only in half ounce bottles. each enclosed in a round case. which Is air tight. to retain all the original strength of the fluid. but be sure il is labeled Concentrated"
The Forrest City times., 1909-01-15
MORE FRISCO CRAFT.
Patrick Calhoun, Street Railway Prss-
 ident Accused Of Bribery.

San Francisco. Cal - Patrick Calhoun of New York and San Fran cisco. president of the United Rail- ways and director of several large cor porations. appeared in Judge Lawleris department of the superior court Tues day for the opening session of his trial on an indictment charging him with offering a bribe to Fred Nicolas, for mer mepber of the board of super yisors
 The charge is based upon one Of 19 indictments returned against the rail road president by two grand juries and was an outcome Of the municipal scandal of 1906. when 1G supervisors confessed to wholesale aeceptanees of brihos for the award of privileges to public service corporations and Mayor Schmifz was removed from office and imprisoned with bonds fixed al more than sl 000 900.