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The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Roy Whitehorn left last Mon
day morning for his home at Pit.
kin after visiting with relatives
here. He will return again at
fruit time.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Arthur Graham, proprietor of
Sunny Slope Ranch. whose motto
is Few Equal, None Excell."
brought us in box of fine, lus-
cious strawberries the first of the
week which certainly come up to
the motto.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02
Wanted.

A few first class Real Estate
Loans, optional payments on
Town Residences, no delay,
money on hand.
c. c. HAWKINS.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Mrs. c. II. Potter and daughter.
of Ord, Nehr.. arrived in Paonia
last week to spend the summer.
Mr.. Potter arrives this week and
the family may locate here.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Last Monday evening the
Tropic ditch broke above Art
Roberts place and flooded the
basement of the packing house
at the Roberts switch.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Mr.. ard Mrs. Tom Mayes re-
turned TO Paonis last Sunday
evening from the coast where
they went expecting to locate.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Miss Katherine Lund came in
from Denver Sunday evening to
spend part of her vacation with
her mother and brother.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Doctors H. w. Hazlett, M. R..
Bowie and w. S. Follansbee went
to Hotchkiss last Friday evening
to attend a meeting of the Delta
County Medical Association.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Mrs. Mcclure, mother of Mrs.
Charles Colean. came in on Sun
day evenings train and will spend
a few months here.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Mrs. Grant rutland and little
daughter left for Aspen. Colo.
last week to visit a. short time
with Mrs. Ruland's mother.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Jim Cline. Will Nation and
Chas. Wade were down from
their ranches on the Muddy the
first OF the week trading with our
merchants.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Rule returned
home Sunday evening from
Eckert where they spent a couple
of days visiting.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

All kinds OF conveyance papers
quickly and promptly prepared.
abstracts of title furnished on
short notice. See c. c. HAWKINS.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Dan Morgs,ine. lately from
Florence, Colorado, has accepted
position for few months with
the Peoples Meat Market.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

E. A Fitzsimmons returned
home last Sunday evening from
Denver where he spent a week
taking in the sights.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Mrs. Walter Thomas came up
from Hotchkiss Tuesday evening
to attend the Kirmess. She was
the guest OF Mrs. G. w. Van Holt.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Miss Lulu Jones, who has been
in failing health for the past year
left Monday for the Adventist
sanitarium at Boulder.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

you have any thing that needs
repairing take it to the RELIANCE
MACHINE WORKS. they fix any
thing and everything.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

lust unloaded car Rex Lime
and Sulphur at
NELSON BROS FRUIT Co.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Tom Edwards, who has been
working at the Farmers mine, left
for a trip to Florence, Colo, last
Sunday morning.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Roy Shaul went to Cedaredge
yesterday morning after a visit
with home folks.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Paonia Packing Company is
contracting for cherries and april
cots. Come IN and get our prices.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

E. ]. Mathews spent the greater
part of this week looking after
business interests in Montrose.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Clothing cleaned and pressed
at reasonable prices. Mrs. P. B.
Head, Boxelder avenue.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

G. T. Newman and family
moved into their residence in east
Paonia on I'd street the first of the
week.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Miss Ethel Hite is now work.
ing at the Paonia Hotel, having
assumed her new duties last week.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Ira ]. Nelson came down from
Hubbard park Monday with beef
for the Peoples Meat Market.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Mr.. 0. c. Rowbotham, of
Hotchkiss, was a Paonia visitor
the first of the week.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Mrs. Simon Fisher and Miss
Leona Walling were visitors in
Crawford last Thursday.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Mr.. and Mrs. w. n. Garvin re
turned home last Sunday evening
after trip to New Mexico.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Merle Nelson who has spent a
week or so at the Nelson Bros.
saw mill returned home last Fri
day.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

L. M. Van Sickle, the Colorado
telephone manager was a visitor
at Hotchkiss last Sunday.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Man is happiest after eating a
good meal. The LITTLE BosToN
is the place.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02
LOCAL ITEMS.

Mrs. George Duke was up from
Hotchkiss last Friday visiting.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

"A. E. Mccormick was up from
Hotchkiss Monday with a load of
hay for Will ]. Wood.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

L. B. Allen was in from Pueblo
the first of the week attending to
business interests.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

A boys bicycle good as new
for So. at
The RELIANCE MACHINE WORKS.
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Jim Helting left for Montrose
Tuesday morning after short
visit here. r
The newspaper., 1909-07-02
A. L. Goess went to Delta last
Sunday morning on business.

Pop. Pop. Pop! Fire crack
ers'at Welborn's y
The newspaper., 1909-07-02

Opie Reads Popular books
at Welborn's.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-12
HAS FINAL PARRY
WITH HIS ASSA|LAA1S

Spokane. Aug. 1i.-Richard \.
Ballinser. secretary of the in
terror, and former Governor Par
dee of California exchanged a final
parry over the reclamation subject to
night before the secretary left for Bill
iings. Mont. where he will meet the
congressional committee on irrigation
Il have Information from Washing
ton that the public records show that
not single power site or dam site
was taken by private individuals dur
ing the time that 1,0n01OO acres were
thrown open to public entry last
April" said Mr.. BaIlinger. This was
in answer to the charge that land
had been taken by dummies" acting
for the water power trust" He add
ed that there are. today really more
water sites Withdrawn than before he
entered office He said that while his
department is not advertising. il is
making substantial progress along the
lines laid down by President Roose-
welt.
DIR. Pardee, when seen later. fur
nished technical descriptions Of dam
sites which he claimed proved con-
clusively that dam sites which have
been taken up under Secretary RaIlin-
ger could not have been taken under
Garfield.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-12

The failure OF the conferences between
the union leaders and the street rail-
way officials To have any tangible
results gave rise to growing dis
satisfaction among the employees. The
union officials tonight demanded some
thing besides promises 10 place before
their men, and declare that unless they
can get it soon they will not be re-
spunsiblc for what might occur.
At a conference held between Presi-
dent +. T. Mitten of the City Railway
company and President NJ. G.. Buckley
rf the South Side Street Car Mems
union Mr.. Mitten proposed to give the
increase asked. but making the 80 cents
an hour scale applicable only To those
employees who have been in the service
10 years Buckley refused this and
said that the only thing the unions
would accept would be an advance t0
80 cents within two years.
Mr. Mitten said he would have to
confer with the stockholders.
President John NJ Roache of the
north and west side lines has prom
ised to make the union men a definite
offer tomorrow.
Substantial progress has been made
and ! feel confident Of an carly set
tlcment." said Walter l.. Fisher, thu
citys representative in the conference
"A strike among the street car en-
rloycs seems almost inevitable now.
said NJ. b. Hereby, city traction expert
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-12
FACTS IN THE CASE.

Demands of men-''c!ospd shop"
and wages Increased from ! to ;
cents an hour.
Companies Offered to arbitrate
wage differences but refuse CLOSED
shop" ...f
Strike vote was taken Thursday,
August ;.
Railroad companies involved: Chi
cago City Railway company. Chicago
Railways company. Chicago
Southern trains, Calumet & South
Chicago.
Estimated loss in fares to conf
panies. 10000 a day.
Estimated loss to companies in
overhead expense, $4,000 every day.
Loss in wages each day by the
striking employees. $4,000.
If strikers are victorious the
street car men vii! gain $4,000 a
day raise in wages.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-12
WASHINGTON NEWS

Washington Aug. 1.-THE bill in
troduced by Senator Dixon to divide
Montana into two judicial districts.
eastern and western, calls for another
Judge. marshal and district attorney.
as well as other court officials. There
will be two divisions in the western
district. to be known as the Missoula
division and the Butte division. The.
Missoula division viii consist of the
counties of Flathcad. MiSsoula. Lin
coin, Sandrs. Ravalli and Granite.
and court for the division shall sit
al MlsSOula. Court shall also he held
mt Butte in the Butte division, which
will comprise Powell. Deer L"ds2.
Beavcrhead. Silver Bow and Madison
counties
The eastern district is to he sepa
rated into three divisions. as follows:
Great Falls. Helena and Billings,
Court will sit ut Great Falls for Teton.
ch0uteau. Valley. Cascade and Fergus
counties: at Helena for Lewis and
Clark, jefferson. Bruadwater. Mea-
CHER. Gallatin ard Park counties. AMI
for ali the remaining counties ard
parts If the district court shall sit
nj rulings for the Rillnns district.
The terms of court are fixed rs fol
lows: 1T MiSsoula. first Monday in
Arrn ana \ 'rcmber: at Butte. first
Monday in February and September:
mt Great Fails. first Monday in Janu
AIRY and July: at Helena. first Monday
in March and September: at Billings.
first Monday in May and November
the court to sit until the cases on the
docket are disposed Of.
Senator Dixon has also introd ucci
bill to establish in the interior de
partment a bureau of mines to make
inquiries and chronological investi-
cations concerning the mining. eX-
tracing and utilization Of mineral
sui stances with = view t. the proven
tion of mine accidents. the waste Of
mineral resources and the betterment
nf mining conditions. The bureau is
tn have a director al St. 900 Il year, and
experts and clerks for employment at
Washington and in the Investigations
which are tn he undertaken through
out TIE country. The reports and re
suits 0f the Investigations are To be
published free. The interior seere-
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-12

DIR. Greasy l.. Wilbur, chief stats
tician for vital statistics in the census
bureau has returned from Paris. where
he represented the bureau on the in
ternational commission of revision Of
the classification of causes of death
which was called by the French gov
eminent. and jim which Il different
countries participated.
DIR. Wilbur states that most graft
flying attention was given to the rec
concentrations for Improvement in the
classifications which were submitted
by American registration officials and
J physicians. and the revised interna-
tional system. which will be in effect
in the United States and other coun-
tries on January /. 1910. will be
much better adapted To American re-
quirements than formerly.
The next decennial revision will be
made in 1919, and it is possible that
II may be called by request Of the
+ American government to meet at
Washington.
! DIR. Wilbur was also an official dele
gate of the United States to the In
ternational Statistical institute, which
met at Paris after the session of the
commission.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-12

tnrv Is authorized To transfer to the
bureau from the geological survey the
supervision of the Investigations OF
structural materials. analysing and
testing of Goals. hgnites and other
mineral fucl smt stances, CAUSES Of
mine cxplo,lnns and other data bear
INK ON mines.
According to "A report of the geo.
logical survey. the production of e
ment in this country last year was
51,072.6l2 barrels. valued at s43,
5i7.679. from 9S plants. as compared
with 4S,7S5.3O0 barrels. valued at $53.
S92.55l, from "a plants in 1907.
A large number of orders affecting
the postal service in Montana have
been issued by the pnstofficc depart
mcnt. as follows:
Establish star routes Zortman To
Phillips. Canyon Greek t. Silver. bod
son to Znrtman. SalcsNilio to Ed
ridge.
Discontinue star service from Long
to per,ail on August 81.
Discontinue special service from
Miles City to Mcmillan August 81.
Discontinue pnstoffiCc at Silver.
Lewis and Clark county.
Appoint Re Isle Hesman in charge of
nnsto:tiCc at Wickos.
Establish star service from Culbert-
son I" PlentyH BOD.
Discontinue postoffiee Mt Long. Fer
gus county, on August 81.
The Commercial National bank nf
Chicago has been designated as the
Tcs erNc .Scnt for the First National
bank of Hamilton. The National Bank
of Commerce ri New York has also
been named a& lis reserve agent.
Sergeant l.. l.. Joyce of the hospital
corps mt Fort Missoula has been de-
tailed for duty at Fort Yellowstone,
Nyo., for duty.
During the debate over the salaries
OF the customs court Judges, Senator
Dixon called attention to strange
fact. He said that although the salary
Of the solicitor nf internal revenue
in the treasury department, now
Fletcher Maddox of Great Falls, was
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-12

strongly To the farmers of the couH-
try Professor Henry shows how
lightning rods that are inexpensive
Yet effective" may be put up by any
body The following is his list Of the
necessary materials: Enough galvan-
lied iron telegraph wire 10 serve for
the rod, pound Of galvanized iron
staples 10 hold the wire in place. Il
few connecting tees. and a pound ri
aluminium paint. He says: While
iron is not 50 good conductor as
copper. it is less likely To cause dan
gerous side flashes, and also dis~i-
pates the energy Of the lightning flash
more effectively than does the cop
per
The methods Of putting up the rods
are explained and illustrated. The bull
lctin j. for free distribution.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-12

Chicago. Aug. 1.-THE street car
situation in this city became darker
today than it has been at any tim"
since the union men decided to strike.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-12

Through the construction Of large
storage reservoirs and irrigation
works. the reclamation service is pre-
pairing for agricultural usefulness
large areas of land in the arid regions
of the west As these lands are
largely taken Up by settlers from the
older states farther east who know
little or nothing about the difficulties
they will have tn meet the reclama-
ton service some time ago called on
the department OF agriculture to es-
tablish experiment farms to assist in
working out the problems involved in
these new conditions. 4 number of
such farms have been established, and
it appears that the results of this ex~
perimental work will he of great value,
one of these irrigation schemes. the
Truckee- CARSON project. in western
Nevada. covers 100000 acres Of irri-
gable land. The mining towns and
camps of this region furnish an eN-
cellent market for all kinds of farm
products. especially vegetables and
hay Alfalfa. cereals and many vege-
tables and fruits can be successfully
grown. But the peculiarities of the
Of organic matter. make farming on
these soils difficult task for the in
experienced settler.
The Truckee Carson experiment
farm was established on a tract of
desert land near Falion. New, in 1906,
the department of agriculture and the
Nevada state experiment station being
co-operators in its management. EN-
periments in crop growing were be
gun in 1907. and the operations have
been greatly enlarged since. Consid-
/. cradle progress has been made in dis
covering the crops and methods best
adapted to the conditions. The eX-
detrimental work on this project has
only fairly begun. and 1t will take
several years to fully determine tbs
| field and garden crops and the fruits
which can be most profitably cult
waited and. the best methods of sol
management,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-12

Three new postoffices have been or
dered established i'm Montana, at Aiber-
ton, Missoula county; Glenberg. JEFF
ferson county. and Spion Kop. Cas-
cade county. William F. Thorn has
been appointed postmaster of the AL
bcrton office, Fred Il. Jenkins at Glen
beg and George Il. Swan at Spion kop.
Missoula and Missoula county are in
the first supervisors district, by which
the census bureau will take the 1910
census. Beaverhead. Deer Lodge. Flat
head, Granite, jefferson, Lincoln, Mad
ison, Powell, Raralli. Sanders and Sill
yer Bow counties are also in the first
district. which had population of
119.l51 in 1900.
The second supervisors district will
consist of Broadwater. Carbon. Cas-
cade. Chouteau, Custer. Dawson. Fer
gus, Gallatin. Lewis and Clark
Meaghcr. Park. Rosebud. Sweet Grass
Teton, Valley and Yellowstone counties
This district had a population of 124.
LIZ in 1900. Both are expected To show
a heavy increase in the Forthcoming
census.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-12

The National Rifle association of
America has just taken Colonel John
j. McGuinness of Helena as an an
nual member OF the association.
Senator Carter was the last speaker
on the tariff bill in congress. He also
had the honor of making the last
speech of the extra session, il COM
ing just before final adjournment. Sem
atOr Carter spoke for over an hour.
pointing out the necessity for the pro-
lection of the hide and wooden indus
tries of the country against the i'm
portations from South America and
other countries. and predicting a fall
in the industry in the west by reason
of the coming in of free hides.
As from 700 10 500 people are killed
twice as many injured. and an i'm
mense amount of property destroyed
by lightning every year, Professor
Henry of the weather bureau thinks
more attention should be given to pro-
lection from lightning. The professor
has recently prepared a paper on this
subject, and ii has been published as
Farmers Bulletin No. 367 of the de-
partment nf agriculture. In explain
ing what lightning is and how To pre-
vent buildings from being struck. he
gives an instructive elementary dis
eussion of electricity. conductors and
conductors. positive and negative
electrification and electricity in thun-
derstorms.
II is the practical part of this paper.
however. which will appeal most
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-12

Sergeant l.. l.. Joyce of the hospita
corps mt Fort Missoula has been de,
tailed for duty at Fort Yellowstone
Wyo., for duty.
Arizona republican., 1909-03-24
ROOSEVELT PARTY
NOW ON THE DEEP
Off for the Jungle Surrounded by All
the Comforts of Civilization.

New York, March 23.-Waving a
parting farewell with his black
slouch hat, as he stood on the cap
tain's bridge of the steamship Ham
burg, ex-President Theodore Roose-
welt sailed away today for his long
planned African hunt He left amid
the cheers of thousands of persons
who swarmed the Hamburg-Ameri-
can line pier, amid the whistles of
countless river craft, and thunderous
reverberations of the ex-president's
salute of 13 guns from Forts Hamil-
ton and Wadsworth. Beside Roose-
welt stood a young lad, seemingly de-
jected as he wistfully gazed at the
cheering multitude on the pier be-
low. II was Kermit Roosevelt, who
accompanied his father as official
photographer of the expedition.
Father and son, both clad in brilliant
buff hued army coats. remained on
the bridge OF the ship on the trip
down the bay and acknowledged with
sweeps of their hats the salutes of
the vessels.
Arizona republican., 1909-03-24
VOL. XIX. NO. 317.
WORLDS RECORDS BROKEN

/Daytona, Fla. March 23. - The
seventh annual Daytona automobile
races opened today with one bicvcle
one motorcycle and automobile events
and in each a former worlds record
was annihilated. The first event. a
quarter dash for bicycles. was won nv
Fogles of Brooklyn in 80 Is. The sec
ond event was 100 miles. open TO stock
cars, three entries. Louis Straig in a
Buick, went the distance in 1.34:Ol Ia.
lowering the worlds record made by
Burman on the New Orleans track last
February. The next event was for the
Sir Thomas Wewar s.. 900 trophy. one
mile. two out of three heats. There
were two entries. David Bruce Brown.
n millionaire amateur driver, in the
Benz, hurled his great car across the
line in 80 second. breaking the worlds
record for distance held by
him, SO 3-5 seconds. The fourth even.
one-mile motorcycle race, in which five
of the world competed VIM
Wrap Jr. OF New York on a 14-hOrse
power Simplex. rode a mile in 45 sec
onds, lowering his own record 14-5 sec
onds. w. GOerke and Robert Stubbs
also went under two worlds records,
making the distance in 45 1-5 and
46 2-5 seconds, respectively.
Arizona republican., 1909-03-24
A FLOATING PALACE

New York, March 23-The Ham
burg-American liner Hamburg, on
which ex-President Roosevelt sailed
today. was resplendent in a new coat
of white paint and glistening brass
work when Mr.. Roosevelt boarded her.
Although he had given explicit instruc-
tions that he would prefer to have no
unusual attentions shown him, the cap
tain of the big liner and his officers
could not foregO the opportunity to
greet the ex-president in true military
style. and dressed in their showiest
uniforms they stood at respectful at
tention whenever Mr.. Roosevelt ap-
peared.
The suite of several rooms occupied
by Mr. Roosevelt combine all the con-
veniences of the best hotel apartments.
The first room. which is used as a
parlor. was banked with flowers that
had been sent to the steamer in ad-
vance of the Roosevelt party. The
parlor walls were covered with rich
green silk and the pictures OF Wash
ington aud Lincoln are hung, among
several others. The second room in
the suite is Kermit's bedroom. and the
third is used as a dressing room. The
fourth room, in which Mr.. Roosevelt
will sleep. is the most handsomely ap-
pointed of all. Photographs Of Presi-
dent Taft and members of the Roose-
welt family, including a full length
photograph of Mrs. Nicholas Long
worth. are placed on the walls of the
parlor suite.
Arizona republican., 1909-03-24
SHACKLETON BACK
ANTARCTIC TRIP
Went Within III Miles of the South
Pole.

London. March 23.-Lieut. f. H.
ShackletOn, of the British navy, a
commander of the Antarctic expedi-
ton, which returned on the barken-
tine Nimrod, to Invercangill. y. H..
today, succeeded in getting within Ill
miles of the south pole. The MINI
rod expedition left England in July,
1907, and after reaching the ice fields
and making elaborate preparations,
the main expedition started on a
sledge journey that occupied 126 days
and traversed 17S miles southwark
The explorers reached latitude sS26
and longitude 162 east At the high
est point, the land was 5000 feet alti-
tude, trending southwark in a vast
field of snow, no mountains being in
sight. second party pushed for
ward to the southern magnetic pole
at lat. 1925, lon. 154 east. The Brit
ish flag was left flying at both points.
The ascent Of Mt. Erebus was ac-
with difficulty. Geological
discoveries Of great Importance were
made The results attained have
thrown much light on the history Of
the antarctic continent. The expe-
dition suffered no loss of life.