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Gunnison news-champion., 1909-04-16
CRooxSrula
Special Correspondence

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Sunday April IL
Roy Hicks has got his sawmill in
motion at his ranch.
Dave Blight arrived at Crook ston
Friday after spending few days at
J. c. Tiptons.
Louis Templeton has just arrived
from Kansas. He saws the dirt in
Kansas is like the snow is here,
drifted over the fields No more
Kansas for him.
Program, OF Crookston School,
April 10th, 1909.
Invocation, : A. Webber
Opening address, Harry Waiter.
Roll Call state Flowers School
Dialogue. DO Peeps Lost Sheep Nine Pupils
Rec The Dolls school, Oracle Berry
Song, -Four Pupils
Here We Come With our Dollies,n
Tableaux, "rhe Last STRIKE" Three Pupils
Rec, "Fiye Little Chicks Cora Adams
Rec. Little Seamstress," Blanche Adams
Tahloaux, Three Grsces,' Three Pupils
Rec, Mamma Letter, Eva Leonard
Tableaux Nine Pupils
Birth Of American Flag,
Rec, Baby Logic" Oracle Berry
Song, Little Clock Seven Pupils
Dialogue. DOLLS Hospital Five Pupils
Medley "ln Verse, Six Pupils
Song Round, School
fableaux. Yankee Doodle Nine Pupils
Dialogue, Dead Bird Two Pupils
Rec. Papa Letter" Lila Soden
Tshleux. One Pupil
Merry, Merry Snownakes.'
Dialogue, Ghost in the Kitchen Five Pupils
Song. 'Gypsies Daisies, Four Pupils
TableauN, singing Glass" Six Pupils
Rec, Writing to Grandma Viola Waters
Tableanx, Asleep at the SWITCH One Pupil
Dialogue, 'The Paper Don't Say Two Pupils
TableauX, Ca Captain John smith Eight Pupils
Rec. 'star spaugled BANNER" Mable Soden
PaAtomims, Three Pupils
Nearer My God To Thee,
Rec. Little Missionary Ethel Hicks
TabieauX. Rock of Ages. Three Pupils
Song, "Slumhcrtown. Seven Pupils
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
v. A. CLARK ARRIVES
FROM 0VANDO
BUTTE MILLIONAIRE WILL IN
SPECT HOLDINGS IN MIS-
SOULA TODAY.

w. 4. Clark arrived in Missoula late
yesterday afttrnoon. making the trip
from Dyando, where he had been fish
Ing. to this city by automobile. Mr..
Clarks private car was sent To Mis-
suuia ahead of the Butte millionaire
and in 1t he will return tonight to the
big mining town. His car viii he at
tachod to No. 16. Mr. Clark was ac-
companied by :. X. Inch of the local
light company and several other Off
Gals of the Clark interests. and the
dam and power plant at Bonner were
inspected yesterday afternoon.
MIR. Clark Is expected To make an
interesting announcement today con-
corning the work on the new street
car line in this city. II is known that
while he will inspect all OF his hold
ings here. the principal object Of the
trip Is tn see what had been done to-
ward starting the intramural railroad
The Muscular has, from time To time
told of the progress of this work and
any comment from Mr. Clark will be OF
interest. He will put in most of the
day looking over this and other prop
city owned by him In the city.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
new RECORD IS SET
BY FAMILY IHtAItR

In spite of the fact that the Van
Dyke Stock company has practically
packed the Family theater for the
past eight weeks. last night was ii
record breaker. Uncle Charlie" Har-
nois wore out half lead pencil figur-
ing the receipts about 20 times, be-
cause he didn't sbeleve that the record
could be broken, but it was, by just
s1.95. Then he took the total of the
paid admissions at the Family since
the Van Dyke company came here, and
with the assistance of his son
March, who is the treasurer. he used
the stub Of the same pencil and fig
ured out that $4,000 paid admissions
had passed the doors in eight weeks,
and made the remark. Il guess our
registration is better than Uncle Sans
business on the Flathead."
"Sappho" was a good production,
and the special scenery that was
painted by Tommy Harnois was most
pleasing While the brightly costumed
actors, helped by IL assistants with
spotlights and brilliant colnrs. made "A
lively first act, the dramatic portions
that followed held the entire attention
of the big audience. who were delight
ed with most pleasant presentation
of Daudet's great novel.
"sappho" will be presented tonight
and tomorrow night only.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
JOHN WILLIS STARTS
FOR ORPHAAAGE
BABY DESERTED BY BOTH
FATHER AND MOTHER is
SENT TO TWIN BRIDGES.

Today John Willis. aged four months,
Will be taken to the state orphanage
at Twin Bridges. His is a fate pecu-
LARRY unfortunate, and still John Will
lis should have been more careful in
selecting his parents, both of whom
are alive. well. strong enough to work,
and-missing. John Wills was born
last April. Long before he had learned
to say Dada" his father quaiied be-
fore the responsibility nf keeping John
Willis supplied with food and deserted.
The mother was not more than 20
years of age at that time and her
courage was limited as regarded John
WINS and the expenses attending his
existence, especially as the cost APP
peared to be cumulative. The mother
of John Willis left him in the care of
Il friend and went out to seek work.
For few weeks she struggled on and
John Willis waxed fat and cooed and
sucked his thumbs in blissful ignor
ance Of tendency on the part of his
mnt.7o- To quit her job.
one night the mother Of John Willis
failed Ia come home. and after two
or three days without her John Willis
became pccvish and his friend guard
ian began to tire OF him. Also, she
was poor, and II does cost to buy
Mellins food and such like. So yes
terday the friend-guardian applied To
the county commissioners for aid IN
regard to John Willis. The county Of
ficiais. having once sent John Willis
and his mother tn the poor farm,
where they remained but a short time,
decided that he must be deported to
Twin Bridges. and today he will make
his first railroad journey. John Will
lis a healthy baby and too young for
sentiment. and it is likely that he will
never remember anything of his par
ents. his progenitors who were too
weak To face life with him as o bur-
den.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
THREE FOREIGNERS
BECOME AMERICANS

Yesterday morning three foreigners
filed into the district court rom and,
not 50 very long afterwards. three
full-flcdgcd American citizens walked
out. Alfred Paquettc of Canadian de-
scent: I. l.. Gentle, n native of
Switzerland. and Johannes Ebert, for
merry a subject of Emperor Wilhelm.
received their final papers yesterday.
after showing that they were suffi-
ciently We'll versed iii the affairs of
the United States government In quail
ify them as voters. Eight candidates
for naturalization had been invited 10
yesterdays examination. but there
were only three to submit Ia the citi
zcnship test.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
SOLICITORS CASE
DISMISSED BY COURT

Max Nero, charged with disorderly
noon before Justice Of the Peace Small
and. after the evidence had all been
heard, the attorney for the defense
moved that the case be dismissed.
which the court sustained. II was al
legged by Sheriff Graham that Nero,
who is solicitor. had aceosted him at
the depot one day last week. and when
told to leave the sheriff alone. persist
ed I'm the act. whereupon the sheriff
gave him IA shove and a seuffle en-
sued. during which the sheriffs hand
was cut by lead pencil. The sheriff
arrested him and took him To the
county jail, where he gave bonds for
his appearance,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
P. N. REILLY ENJOYS
VISIT FROM BROTHER

Air and Mrs. Nj. J. Reilly If Rrain
erd. Mimi. are in the city as guests
al the formers brother. L. NJ. Reilly,
at SOi South Third street. Mr.. and
Mrs. Reilly have been on trip
through California. oregon and Wash
ington. and also took in the sights of
the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition
at Seattle. Mr.. Reilly is Il wholesale
grocer IF BraInerd. and is on his way
to his home.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
FIRST OF BANKERS
DUE THIS EVENING

Tenights trains will bring the ad-
vance guard nf the delegates to The an
nual convention of the Montana H'1lk
ers' association, scheduled to begin to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock. The
local bankers expect "A large attend
ance and the sessions. which will last
for two days and include IA trip To
Hamilton. promise to he of interest
The meetings win be held in odd Eel
iaNs' hall and will be open to tho
public.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
statesmen RESIGN.

Announcement was made last week
of the fact that George w. Scott and
Otto Mennes. who have been connect
ed with the Donohue company for
come time as the heads OF the shoe
department have resigned. Mr.. Sect
intends to go into private business in
MIssoula, while MIR. Mennes will - ~
the road for prominent wholesale
shoe house.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
SMALL BLAZE.

The fire department MAS called
about $50 o'clock last evening IL put
out Il fire in a tent on the corner of
Higgins avenue and Spruce street. The
blaze was in one of the tents be-
longing 10 the Red Wing show, an itin-
Grant vaudeville troupe. the damage
being small
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03

Dr. Robinson returned yesterday from
Spokane. He was a witness of the aw-
full wreck ON the electric
AWFUL railway near Occur
SMASH d'Alene city. and de-
scribes II az one of the
most inexcussible and terrible accidents
in the history of railroading DIR Rob-
inRon was In Occur d'Alene city when
the accident occurred lie was about
to enter the train that was wrecked
when his companion suggested that
they wait for "A later train and see
something of the city, That was the
doctors salvation. "A few minutes
later" said the doctor yesterday. 1--WE
heard that there had been collision
and We took an automobile and went
out We were the first ones on the
scene. and for two hours | WORKED
with doctor relieving the suffering
as much as we could. 1t was I'm awful
sight. Some of those who undertook
To help in the work Of relief were al
able To endure the sight. one or two
of them tainted. The whole thing was
criminal: the trains were DER.
crowded, and were run. apparently.
without any system. 1t was IA 81 tck-
ing affair, and | never want to witness
such scene again"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
AWAITING TRIAL.

John Larson and Tom Murray, the
men arrested the other day for selling
liquor after o'clock. have not set
been tried and both are at liberty on
$50 bonds. Larson was arrested at tho
| y l. saloon and Murray at the Sham
rock. both on West Front street.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
GRANT TWO LICENSES.

Yesterday the county commissioners
granted two liquor licenses. John
NJ. SanIieE Svasr given permission to
open afsaIpon ins Deborgia. while Mar
tin & Carlson will establish road
house between Lolo station and Lolo
hot springs.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
DEATH RATE SMALL.

During the month of July only four
residents Of MissouIa died. a very small
per centage for the population There
were eight burials at the city cemetery.
according To the sections report, and
four of these were of people who had
died out of town.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03

President Smith OF the Missnula Gas
company was busy yesterday. getting
things into shape 10.
READY the manufacture af illu-
FOR GAS minant mt his plant He
has the benches all
ready sand "A good supply If coal Oh
hand. and with the arrival of three
pieces nf machinery the plant will he
in shape Ia manufacture gas There
viii he mains laid as fast rs possible.
and the inducing Of illuminant into 10
raj residences aud business houses Will
lac done as fast as the necessary ar
engagements can hc made. The use Of
the gas for heating and cooking pur-
poses will hc the iirst object of the
concern. II know when the people Try
il they will be pleased and will want
more Of IT," said Mr. Smith yesterday.
All we want now II to have them try
it. Ne are willing to take chances on
thc future. for. we know What Nc IAN
do"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
Notice.

ON and after the 18th day of Au-
gust the master plumbers os Missouri
will figure only with recognized arehi-
tects and owners.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03

one of the visitors in Missouia who is
thoroughly enjoying himself is William
Stoddard oI Minneapu-
KIND liz. brothe. "a d.. John
WORDS stoddard and Fred {.
Stoddard OF this city
Mr.. St.ddard has seen enough OF Mis-
souia to become enthusiastic over its
prospects. and ne has arranged "A cam
paigI OF exploration that win keep
him busy in the surrounding country
for two or three woekE Il am alto
gethcr a stranger to Missouia," said
Mr. Stnddard yesterday. My brother
has been sending me The Missou!ian
for Il year or more and | have become
much Interested in the city through
your paper. | have felt sure that "A
city that supports such AN excellent
newspaper must hc good town, and
my inspection Of your place has salts
fed men that my conclusions were cor
rect. | especially admire your spirit
Of local patriotism: that Ii what makes
a city grow and grow right. You have
everything here Ia make a great inland
town and | see splendid future be-
fore you. | am enjoying my visit very
much and hope To see "A great deal Of
your country"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
BAND TO GIVE CONCERT.

cert tomorrow evening at the upper
end of Higgins avenue. near the
Northern Pacific depot. y guod pro-
gram il offered for the, occasion
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03

Pat conrny Is laughing over souvenir
postal card that he received yesterday
morning from seattle.
LIVELY 1t bears picture which
FAkERS shows Fred Dreyer.
Wilson, Porter and Cur
ran seated in an automobile. which IL
backed w against painted landscape
and stands on a green carpet With
every tire fiat. Drcycr is at tine steer
ing wheel and II he handled tie
Northern PaclfC's locomotives AZ he Is
handling the helm Of the dead antomo-
bile, he would have every train he
pulls in the ditch. He has his foot on
the brake and the machine is in the
back motion. while he Is looking ahead
with his eagle eye. Wilson seems &,
be wondering where he is going to
land when the collision comes. and
Porter has a wish-I- hadn'tcome look on
his face. while curran has the appear
ance Of just having undergone seri-
Gus surgical operation. There Is an air
Of nonchalance about the group that
indicates that its members are having
a good time. even IL they 90 not know
much about automobiles. and the in
ference is that they have spent mos
Of their time and money on the Pay
Streak at the exposition.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03
THE WEATHER

MIssoula's visitors are still getting
the chance to see just What kind OF
weather the Garden city of Montana
puts up and the chances are that il
will continue, Yesterdays ohserVa-
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03

President Smith OF the Missnuia Gas
company was busy yesterday. getting
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-03

Pat conrny Is laughing over a souvenir
postal card that he received yesterday
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-07
SOUTH END WANTS
A LINE EXTENDED
Committee Goes to Indianapo-
lis to See Officers of
Traction Co.
is A NEEDED Improvement
PRESIDENT TODD INFORMS 10.
CAL MEN THAT HE WILL SEND
OFFICIALS HERE TO MAKE AN
INSPECTION.
is A NEEDED Improvement

A committee from the South Side
Improvement association composed of
John Knollenberg, chairman of the
railroad committee Of the association;
Hans Kohl, Adolph Blickwedel, presi-
dent Of the association, and Attorney
Perry Freeman went to Indianapolis
yesterday to confer with Robert T..
Todd, president of the Terre Haute,
Indianapolis and Eastern traction COM
pany in regard to the extension of the
street car line in this city from South
H street, it's present terminal south.
to South N street. The erection Of
the new factory in Beallview and the
greatly increased number OF residents
south of South H street make street
car line in that section of the city a
much needed improvement.
President Todd stated to the COM
mittee that he would send an engi-
neer and Mr.. Jeffries, general super
intendent of the company to Rich
mond as soon as possible to investi-
gate the conditions and make ar
rangements for the extension of the
line. It is thought no difficulty will
be encountered in making the COM
pany realize the necessity of an ex-
tension of the line and to secure an
order for the Improvement
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-07
SCHOOL EVENT TO
Be BIG SUCCESS
High School Students Make
Great Preparations for
Their Fair.
ARE MANY ATTRACTIONS
THERE WILL BE A PLAYLET, A
VAUDEVILLE SHOW, A DOLL
SHOW, FISH POND, CIRCUIT
COURT AND BRASS BAND.

Great interest is manifest in the all
Festival which will be held at the To-
cal high school on Friday evening Of
this week. The event promises to be
one of most successful enterprises ev-
er undertaken by the students and fac
ulty of the high school. The proceeds
will be turned into the treasury of the
Athletic association, as the main oh.
ject of the festival is to boost the
funds of that organization. which are
exceedingly low at present. 1t is
thought the affair will be a great sue
cess.
The big show" will be held in the
chapel, on the third floor. Prof KEEL
ly has charge of the performance. The
cast includes Misses Elnora Shute,
Lucy Smyser, and Marjorie Meagan:
Messrs. Everett Haisley and Hubert
Smith, and they have been rehearsing
faithfully for the play. The perform =
ance will be very laughable and afford
an excellent entertainment, it is said.
Have Vaudeville Show.
The approved vaudeville in the east
room under the direction of Professor
Thompson, will also prove very anus
ing. The very newest and most up-to-
date acts will be put on and the illus
trated songs will be feature.
A farce entitled the "Cook-Peary
Controversy will be put on in one
of the rooms and is expected to be a
bowling success.
The High School circuit court: the
fish pond operated by Miss Francisco;
the German band under the direction
of Prof. Waldrip, who will appear in
the role of drum major: the doll show
in the botany room, promoted by Miss
Caroline Stahl. and the museum, in
| charge of Miss Martha Whitacre. are
all expected to prove interesting fea.
lures.
Over $50 was cleared last year and
| a larger amount is expected when this
years proceeds are counted. There
will be numerous candy and fortune.
telling booths. Arrangements are be-
ing made by the committees in charge
to handle big crowd.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-07
Jury Today Began Its Work of
Investigating the Alleged
Misrepresentation of Millions
Of Dollars.
SHELDON SAID TO BE
At POINT OF DEATH
A Committee Is Appointed to
Visit Chicago and Other
Branches of the Company
"A Statement Made.

New York, Dec. 1.-THE grand Jury
today began an investigation of the
alleged misappropriation of million of
dollars OF funds of the Phoenix Insur-
ance company by former President
Sheldon. who now lies at the point of
death at his home in Connecticut. A
committee will visit Chicago and 9TH
er branches of the Phoenix.
A statement concerning the condi.
lions was laid by Superintendent
HOtchkiss of the State Insurance de-
partment before the district attorney
for possible criminal action. 1t is
charged that the president has over
drawn his salary, that he has unload
ed doubtful securities on the company
and that he has used the company's
assets as collateral to secure his own
personal speculative accounts. The
directors come in for a share of CEN
sure.
Leans to Officers.
Among the loans to officers of the
insurance department specified are
the following:
To James F. Porter, while he was
state superintendent of insurance,
loans OF $4,000.
To Isaac Vanderpoel, while he was
chief examiner of insurance compan-
les, loans of 100000.
To Robert III. Hunter, while first
deputy superintendent of insurance,
loans Of $6O.040.77.
To William H. Buckley, while third
deputy superintendent of insurance,
loans aggregating $4,000.
1t was announced last night at a
meeting of the board of directors that
President Sheldon was removed from
office and that In his stead. e. w. T.
Gray. formerly auditor of the Coutin.
entail Insurance company. was elected
president.
company's Capital Not impaired.
In q formal statement Mr.. Hotch.
kiss says he does not believe the CAPT.
tai of the company Is impaired, and
that thus far there is no evidence that
its securities are not intact, but he
admits that the Investigation is un-
finished.
George p. Sheldon. member of many
clubs, and as chairman of the laws
and legal committee of the National
Board OF Fire Underwriters. one OF
the best known insurance men in the
country, has been president of the
Phoenix since 1887. and it Is charged
that under his administration the an
nual reports of the company made to
the insurance department during e.
least the last ten years, and probably
longer. are false in more than one
particular
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-07

II you want white hands do not de-
pend too much on cream and lotions.
Redness OF the bands. like redness of
the nose. Is often caused by poor cir
culation.
Delicate women who fear catching
cold from having the hair shampooed
in winter should buy a good tonic.
which dissolves the dust and dandru6
that are bound to accumulate without
great care. Ask your hairdresser for
q cleansing lotion for the scalp that
can be rubbed in every few nights and
will keep the head free from dust and
dandru6 and the hair soft and bril-
liant.
Women who are compelled to do a
good deal of house work and whose fn
gers are constantly in water should
try the plan Of washing their hands in
the ordinary way with soap and water
and while wet of rubbing dry salt we'll
over the cuticle. This will remove all
CRIME and stains and will keep the
hands smooth and white. 4 slice Of
lemon is Invaluable for preserving the
fine texture OF the skin and should be
rubbed over the hands while washing.
Light hair is apt to grow darker with
age. and anything that would entirely
prevent this would be SO drying as to
be injurious. There is shampoo mix
ture. however. that will do no harm
and may ai6 you. 1t is made of raw
egg. a teaspoonful OF powdered borax.
half a teaspoonfui OF violet ammonia
and quarter of a teaspoonful Of sub
carbonate OF potash. Beat well to-
gether and then stir into a quart Of
warm water. Wet the scalp and hair
thoroughly massaging At the same
time. Use no soap. -
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-12-07
GIVEN A STIFF FINE
Earl Doddridge Gets $3.50 As.
sessment for Oynamit-
ing Fish.
HIS PARTNER A FUGITIVE

In the circuit court today Earl
counts, on the charge of dynamiting
fish in a stream south of Milton. last
summer. He was fined $3.50 Tie
case required two days for trial.
His attorney, Wilfred Jessup, did
not try to prove him not guilty but
asked the jurors to assess the mini
mum fine which is $3.50. The maxi
mum fine is $1,000. Earl Brandon,
who was implicated with Doddridge, is
fugitive from justice but the state
expects to bring him back to this
county to stand trial.