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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
Day Trip 10 St. Louis.

By leaving Paris on L. & N. tram
8:l2 a. m. direct connection is made
with the B. & o. S. w. fast train leav-
ing Cincinnati II o'clock noon, arriv-
ing st. Louis at o'clock same even
ing. This train carries elegant high
pack seat coaches, Dining and Parlor
cars and makes direct connection in
st. Louis Union Station with all Wes-
tern and Northwestern and Southwes-
tern lines. Other B. & D. S.-W. st.
Louis fast trains leave Cincinnati z 80
a. M, 9 100 a. m. and 8 :15 p. m. For
information has to rates, and ether
particulars consult your local ticket
agent or address
S. T. SEELY,
T. P. A. B. & o. S.-W. R. R.,
53l Traction Bldg, Cincinnati, 0.
Mayleot
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
A Hurry Up Call.

Quick Mr.. Druggist-Quick?-A hox
of Bucklens Arnica Salve-here's a
quarter-for the love of Moses hurry
Baby's burned himself, terribly ohm
ME cut himself with the axe-Mamie' s
scalded-Pa can't walk from piles
Billie has bDils-and my corns ache.
She got it and soon cured all the fami-
~ It's the greatest healer on earth
Sold by Oberdorfer, the druggist.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
Remembered in Will.

Under the will of the late Mrs. Mil
lard Patterson, of Ell Paso, Texas.
sister of attorney w. S. Buckler, of
Carlisle, he is to receive SlO, 600, Mrs.
A. G. Secrests $4,000 and her two
nieces Mrs. Harvey Norton and Miss
Georgia Secrests $4,000 each, all of
Nicholas county.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
Tobacco Resolution Passed.

A resolution calling upon the Secre-
tary of State for information concern
ing imports of tobacco by other nations
and the import duties upon such ports
when from the United States are also
asking to be Informed as to what Gov
eminent monopolies of tobacco exist,
was introduced Tuesday by Senator
Daniel and passed by the Senate.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
NOTICE TOpOULT Try
DAISERS.

Now is the time of year to feed our
fowls good tonic, R4-11-44 cures
Cholera, Gapes, Roup, Canker and
Limberneck. When fed as a preven-
tive 1t not only keeps them healthy
but makes them lay. Price so cents.
No Cure, No Pay. Guaranteed by
your druggist, j. B. Wilson, Paris !;
Smith 4 WadeH, MilleIsburg; try it
under guarantee. Ask for booklet on
diseases Of poultry. 9ilyG9
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
Nobility of l akor.

There is a perennial nobleness, and
even sacredness, in work. Were
man ever so benighted, or forgetful
of mis- high calling, there is always
hope in him who actually and earnest
ly works; in idleness alone is there
perpetual despair.-Carlyle
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
Valuable Timber.

A feet Of white oak logs passed
down the Kentucky River this week.
1t was destined to Cincinnati by water
and from thence the logs will be ship
ped by rail- to Quebec and from thence
to Liverpool, England. where they vi /
be used for the great ocean liners and
for the interior of English batileships.
1t is said the shipment is valued at
seVenty-fiVe thousand dollars.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
The Bedrock OF Success.

lies in keen, clear brain, backed by
indomita5le will and 1esistiess energy.
Such power comes from the splendi id
health that DreKing' S New Life Pills
impart. They vitalize every organ and
build up the brain and body. j. A.
Harmon, Lizemore, w. Va, writes !:
They are the hest pills | ever used.
25c at Oberdorfer' drug store. apr.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
Williams Kidney Pills.

Have you neglected your Kidneys?
Have you oyerworked your nervous sys-
tenn and caused trouble with your
kidneys and bladder? Have you pains
IN loins, side, back, groins and blad-
der? Have you aabby appearance
OF the face, especially under the eyes.
Too frequent desire to pass urine.
II so, Williams Kidney Pills will cure
you-at Druggists. Price SOC.
WILLIAMS MFG. CO.. Props,
Cleveland, Ohio.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
Sailed for Turkey.

Two armoured cruisers, the North
Carolina, Capt. Marshall, and the Mon.
tana, Capt. Reynolds, are to be sent to
the Mediterranean to protect American
interests in Turkey. They will report
to the Consul at AieXanderetta. The
vessels are now in the West hides.
They are directed to proceed with ali
dispatch.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
Killing in a "BIind Tiger. .

Chas. Parker, colored, and Dick
Metcalfe, colored.. quarreled over the
ownership of bottle of beer in the
blind tiger" of Campbell Rice, color
ed, IN Henryvilie. a suburb Of Carlisle.
This is about six murders that have
been committed in this suburb since
local option went into effect at Car
scIo
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
Cattle Quarantine Released.

Satisfied that the foot and mouth
disease in cattle, sheep, other rumi-
nants and swine has been completely
eradicated from the United States,
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson Tues
day issued an order, effective April "a,
releasing the entire country from the
Federal quarantine of that disease.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23

Pres. Taft attended Monday after
Moons baseball game between the
Washington and Boston American
League teams. 1t was the first time
in years that President has attended
a major league contest. Mr.. Taft and
party occupied box in the main sec
ton of the grand stand on the Wash
ington grounds.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
Williams CarbOlic Salve With
Arnica and Witch Hazel.

The best salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers. Salt Rheum,
letter, Chapped Hands and all skin
eruptions. Guaranteed to give salts
faction, or money refunded. 25c by
Druggists.
WILLIAMS MFG. Co., Props,
Cleveland, Ohio.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
Scott S
Emulsion

of Cod Liver Oil with Hypo-
phOsphites should always be
kept in the house for the
following reasons:
First Because, if any member
of the family has a hard cold,
it will cure it.
Second Because, if the chill
dren are delicate and Sickly, it
will make them strong andwell.
Third Because, if the father
or mother is losing flesh and
becoming thin and emaciated,
it will build them up and give
them flesh and strength.
Fourth-Because it is the
standard remedy in all throat
and lung affections.
No household should be with
out it.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
An AeronautIcaI Saw.

A proverb frequently quoted among
aeronauts runs: IF you go up in a
dirigible say prayer; if you go up in
an aeroplane, say two; but if you get
married, say six"
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
Must Have Wife,s Consent.

In Vienna it is necessary for a man
to get his wife's consent before he
may ascend in a balloon
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23

"What's a safety match, dad?"
"a safety match, nay lad" answered
the father, occurs when baldheaded
man marries an armless woman
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23

Send this advertisement, together with name
of paper in which it appears, your address and
four cents to cover postage, and we will send
you Complete Handy Atlas Of the World"
SCOTT & BOVINE. 4O9 Pearl St. New York
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
Taft Becomes Baseball Bug

Sold by L, oberdorfer.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1909-04-23
Sired by

- sired by
O1Anl4ANO bARON 2:O91, (Winner of the Kentucl
Of
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-10-14

Supongamos que cada una de sus
cuatro esposas legitimas le da tres nj
ios. La familia Sc compondra entonces
del marido, cuatro esposas y doce nj
jos.
Al nacer cada uno de los 1ltimos
tendra un nlmero considerable de pa
rientes pertenecientes q la familia dt
su padre y a la de SUI madre, adm
tiendo que cada una de elias tenga
treinta y cinco miembros-y no es mu'
cho-el recien nacido tendra 35 parlen'
tes paternos, 35 maternos, dos su padre
Y Sill madre Y II hermanOs; total, o3.
y como los bereberes no son amigos
del celibat0 nj del matrimonl0 tardlO
fignrense nuestr0s Iectores las familias
que resultaran 81 ell del ejemplo casa
cada uno de sus hijos antes de mOrir.
Anadase ahora los hijos del legi'
timo matrimonio los nacidos de las es.
clavas, y la cuenta aumentara de un
modO considerable.
Por ESQ los Kadorss, los Mohame.
des y los Mohatares que conocemos re-
sultan casi siempre parientes & nada
que escarben en- su linaje.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-10-14
Ia hnil|ija en- & R0
Mayagiez, P. II.

En- las kabilas todos son parlentes.
La poligamia y la legitimacion dc
hiios nacidos de- mujeres esclavas pro
Queen una consaguinidad indefinida,
.sin contar ,con el parentesee de leche,
que produce tambien efeetos juridicos.
Las familias monogamas son lnsig
nificantes, 81 sc comparan con Las que
sc usan en- Marruecos.
Un ejemplo pondra en- claro q nues
aros lectores la generation familiar.
I'm berebere de dieciOcho amos sc ca
81 con una muchacha de su trlbu. Els
Il union es el punto de partida de
uns nueva familia en4azada con Ia de
marido y la mujer, que constituyen co
lectiyidades afines.
ST el berebere supueSt0 contrae nup
.eias sucesivamente con Otras muJeres,
sc encontrara 4igado otras famiha'
diferentes, cuyos miemhros seran SUI
paSientes.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-10-14
Un instante ranquilo

iOh suave Garcia de la tarde!
Ell tltimo reflejo
del Sol es un alarde
de luz. Gracias, buen viejo!
En- el misterio del morir del dia
hay una renovada poesia. I
Poesia que expresa
10 que con las palabras no Sc dice;
que acaricia y que besa
con Garcia Y con beso que bendice. -.
Versos queridos de un poeta leo,
Y una botella ante mis- ojos veo.
a perdonar y amar todo convida.
" sin querer Sc olvida
la est1pida tristeza
que nos hace perversos. -.
Gracias, Sol; gracias, vase de cerveza !;
gracias, libro de yersos!
MILO F0bgu.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-10-14
N1mero 249
Conlalia Conico Dranddics
EVANGELINA ADAMS
ELENCO:

Actrices: Evangelina ADAMS, Maria
BaiIares Soledad Castillo, Maria Fon-
SEGA, Blanca de Lora, Eugenia Lamadrid
Dolores Ruiz, Marina Rodriguez, Con-
cepcion Vico
Actores: Manuel Adams, Jose Arteco-
ma. Leandro Alpuente, Andres Bravo,
Francisco Banares, Leon Bravo, Roberto
Cervera, Melchor Castillo, Agustln Co.'S
saya, Jose Luis Iglesias, Bernardo Jam
brina. Enrique Rubio Goula, Enrique
Terradas. Rosendo del Vale.
Representante, Dario l.. Campillo.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-10-14
PARTE DEL REPERTOIRE

Benavente Ell Nido Ageno. La Gaia
de Angora, Los Intereses Creados, Al
Natural. Rosas de Otoilo, Alma Triun-
fante. Por las Nubes, La Fuerza Bruta.
La Fara
Heruanos Quintero: La Casa dc
Garcia. Genio Allegro, Las de Cain, El
Amo" cue Pasa, Las Flores, La Musa
Loca. FL Patio
Linares Rivas Maria Victoria, FL
Abolengo. Aire de Fuera, La CizaiIa
Bodas de Plata, Nido de Aguila.
Rustic, La Buena Gente.
Abati Reparaz:-Los Hijos Artifi-
"iaie>. Tortosa y Soler.
Ramos Carri6n Los seiloritos.
Vital Aza Ell matrimonio INFERNO.
Ell AfnadoT.
Perez Gald6s:-La loca de la casa. Ell
Abuelo, Barbara.
NJ. Echegaray:-Caridad
j. Echegaray:-A fuerza de arrastrar-
Sc. Mancha que Limpia, De Mala Raza,
Malas Herencias, La Desequilibrada.
Sardu Fedora, Espiritismo:
E. Gaspar:-Las personas Decentes.
Guimera Mar y Cielo, Maria Rosa.
Feliu v Codina Maria del Carmen.
Jose Fola Igurbile:-El Cristo Mo-
derno.
A. Danvila -(del frances) Ell Adver-
sario.
Mestre :-(del frances) La Grandeza
del Humble.
E. Fernandez Baamonde:- :-PascuaI
Cordero.
Shakespeare La Fierecilla Donna
da.
Dicenta Aurora, Juan Jose.
Dumas:-La dana de las Camelias.
Gil Parrado:-(del ingles) Raffles, y
otras muchas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-10-14
10 que dice Lt'rouz

Dicen de Londres que el diputado elec-
to por Barcelona D. Alexandra Lerroux
prepara SUI regreso a dicha capital.
Ha declarado en- una intervi1 que por
el honor del ejercito espanol es muy tar
de para retroceder en- ell camino empren-
dido; pero que teme que la diplomacia
no sabra obtener ventaja alguna de las
victolias nacionales.
Formula, ademas, un programa de vio-
lenta oposici6n contra ell actual Gobier-
no.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-10-14
LA PR|NCESA DORM|DA
A Doaa Lucia Ochotoreno de Paesu

"A Don2 Lucia Ochotoreno de Pagan.
La princesa esta dormida en- su lecho de rubies
los iaZmines las rosas c1aveles aleles
fo1man una, cual diadema de magnifco primor;
tai parece que las hadas retozaron frente,
pues la bella prineesita, reposando muellemente,
va compile en- hermosura con la diosa del Amor.
La princesa va despierta porque notas de saerio
han vibrado ventana han pasadO ell cautiverio
donde gme la damita, que encanto del Sultan;
enyolvendose bata de luciente muselina,
la reja va asoma, la graciosa, la divina
descendente de las hijas predilectas del lslan
va los raves de la luna escuch6 su trovador:
.:Ven ioh hermosa prncesita! as6mate tn reja,
que en- frente pudorosa quiero la luz deja
Ell arcangel de la Gracia cuando llega junto II;
auiero meias que ell rubor cubre de grana,
los matices purpurinos de una esplendida malana
sentir blando perfume de tn bOca de ruM.
Ven mi nubiI prometida grato bien, mi duce an1ada
es mas igneo que mil soles ell fugor de tn mirada,
pues tus ojos hipnotizan el foco de su luz;
yo dare para tn pecho bellas joyas de brillante,
olnare tus rubas trenzas zafiro deslumbrante
dare para tn cuefo ricas perlas del Ormuz
Presaranme Las cantoras avecillas cantares,
su esbeltez magestuosa, orgullosos los pamares
me daran Y mansas fuentes de sus linfas el runner;
los astros titiantes, argentados resplandores,
oloriicos vergeles las fragancias de sls flores,
Ia dorado Primavera belleza esplendor
en- corcel de alas de oro crqlzare por ell espaco,
Ilegare las puertas blancas del romantico paacio
donde moran las Qumeras, do reposa ell Ideal;
V ascendiendo ascendendO, del Olimpo los dnteles
tocare ebrio de dicha, magicos pinceles
copiare los tonos misticos de la Gloria 10 immortal
despu6s bella Sultana, descendiendo de la Atura'
como el angel de la Vida, dejare en- tu alma pura
dicha gloria amor, perfume, todo, todo para tt;
81 consientes duefa mia, princesita idolatrada,
asomandote tn reja, regalarme una mlrada'
Nm suspro, una sonrsa, solo, solo para MI
Y ell inc6gnito galante, sin Or respuesta alguna'
csc,,rri6se cautamente, q los rayOs de la luna,
lcna eI alma de tristeza, rebosante de door
!, Ia bella princesta, asomandose a su reJa, .
v6 ane71stiada trstemente al amante que sc aleJa,
como q angel h,minoso de la Dicha ell Amor
Ermesto Avelanet Matted.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-10-14

to Rico y Hawaii, por estar bajo la
bandera americana. Pero merece
aprobacion la defensa hecha por ell
Presidente de las transa cciones, que
son, seg1n los ingleses, la base de la
politica; 10 malo es que todo el mum
do-sin excluir los ingleses- Sc re-
serva ell decidir cuando Sc puede, y
cuando no, hacer I'm compromise. "
Hasta ahora, esta excursion orato-
ria presidential no ha sido un exito.
Mr.. Taft, con 10 que ha dicho sobre la
reforma arancelaria, no solo no ha
aplacado 4 los repalblicanos del
Oeste, que piden rebajas en- las tari-
fas, sino que los ha puesto de NAL
humor. Y las manifestations del
Presldente sobre-6 contra--las en-
presas ferroviarias y demas socieda-
des an6mimas industriales, han excl
tado alarmas, porque Sc preve que es-
te invierno aparecerau en- ell Congre-
80 proposiciones de la ley anti-caplta
|listicas. Como a1n le queda al Pre-
sidente mucho que viajar que aren-
gar, es possible que de mejores notas
en- las etapas qne4le restan. @-'--.
Y, ahora, dire algo del 1nfonme de
liza Oficina de Immigration sobre ell
aiio que termin6 el 30 de Junio llti-
mo. Entraron en- el pals 100000 in
dividuos, Y como salieron 10000, el
aumento de La poblaci6n ha sido de
medic million; no empleare mas qle
ni1meros redondos. La mayoria de
los inmigrantes siguen siendo de ita-
i:anos. 183,O00; y yienen luego los ru-
SOS 10000. La gente mas desea-
da por una paate de la opinion, este
rs. los escandinavos, los alemanes,
los britanos Y los irfandeses, acude,
cada sno, en- menor numero.
No Sc tiene datos exactos, de Ia
|distribuci6n de los inmigrantes; su
legada. Solo Sc sabe, a bulto, que el
rs por 100 de ellos, Sc ha quedado EN-
Il Estado de Nueva York; y que han
40 so mil a Illinois. otros tantos
Massachusetts,, Is mid PENNSYLVANIA,
20 mil Nueva Jersey. % mil a.
Ohio II mil 4 Texas La region de-
Sur, ha sido la nenos favoreclda.
Ell problema de la distribution es,
sin duda, ell principal que presenta la
Immigration. Donde mas Sc necesi-
tan los brazos es en- los campos; y, Sc
gun Ell i1&orme, "aafora, los recien he
gados no Sc sienten tan atrados, CO.
mo antes, por los trabajos agricolas,
sino que Sc establecen en- las pobla-
clones, donde, con frecuencia, Sc de-
dican ocupAciones para las cmales
NO SON bastante aptos''. Sc intenta
contrarrestar esta tendencia a pre-
ferir las cindades pOr medic de Off
cinas de information, que eGteran, a
los inmigrantes de: los distritos rrra-
les EN- que pueden tener trabajo. Los
resultados no han s:dO, por ahora,
.onsiderables. Ell trabajo urbano ts
Drcferido no solo por los que cram ar
tesanos en- Europa, sino tanrbi ~
por los que cram labradores, salvo
una minoria. Siguiendo Las cos.s. dia
llegara en- que ocurra una crisis agri-
cola, por falta de brazos. y en- qae Sc
lamente, en- Ell Sur Y en- eli Oeste, el
haber excluido 4 Los chinos
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-06-29
Citv Council may Strike a
Snag in the Street
improvements.
SERIOUSNESS OF
MOVEMENT IN DOUBT
Complaints Will Be Heard
at Tonight's Session
of the Council.

When the city council meets this
evening at s O'Clock, it is thought the
threatened paving war will become a
reality. only however, in SO far as rep
rasentatives Of the different companies
are concerned, as the councilmen take
but little stock in the charges and
counter charges that rumor says are to
no fled The antagOnism of the paw
ing concerns is not shown in the atti-
tpdes of representatives in Walla Wal
Ia for they were last night seeing the
CITY" together and making jest of the
action to be taken tonight at the meet
ing of the council.
There is somewhere in circulation a
long petition that is to be presented this
evening but what it contains has not
vet been made public and the districts
70 be affected cannot be learned. Men,
bers of the council said this morning
that there is lots of "hot-air in the air,
where it is likely to remain so far as
paving operations are concerned" The
contracts have been awarded in many
of the districts. and the bids accepted.
the only delay TO active operations be-
ing due to the fact that property own
ers have not been given the required
opportunity to enter protests against
the assessments. Those living on Col
VILE street. East Main street and 1saacs
avenue will be given an opportunity 10
demonstrate this evening and it is un-
derstocd two vigorous complaints Will
be- entered by East Main street resi-
dents AGAINST the assessments made
on their holdings for Improvement OF
the thoroughfare with Blome Grani-
told pavement.
REPRESENTATIVES of the Blome Granl-
told company, the Rich & Harris Con-
struction company. the Warren Con-
struction company and the Barber AS
phalt company are in the city today,
and will be present at the meeting OF
the council tonight.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-06-29

GERvAIS, Or, June 29-Stephen
Fisher, a farm hand, was killed Sun.
day morning by train and mangled
almost beyond recognition. He was AZ
years old He had no known relatives
here. 1t is conjectured that he was
struck by train No. 13, which passes
here at a. m.
A tramp discovered the body and
brought the news to town. The acci-
dent happened half mile south of Ger
vais. The coroner did not hold an in
quest.
Fisher was seen last at 1:30 Sunday
morning by the night watchman of Ger
vais. While he had been drinking all
the afternoon, he did not seem to be
intoxicated. He left the city at 1880 fol-
his home on Mission bottom
The remains will be inferred in a 10
cal cemetery. -s'
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-06-29
MORE SAFE
AND SANE
Rev. w. G.. Shaw, of st,
Paul's Episcopal Church
Would Have Fourth
Regulated.

Desiring the Commercial club to go
on record as favoring a safe and sane
celebration of the Fourth of July, Rev
w. G.. Shaw, of Saint PauPs Episcopal
church, at the weekly luncheon of the
Commercial club in tire Dacres hotel,
gave facts and figures showing the
awful results that areSnnually mani
fest through the use Of high explos-
ives. recited statistics showing the
hundreds of deaths and the thousands
OF accidents that cripple both children
and adults for life. The remarks Of
Rev. Shaw found popular favor with
those present at the luncheon, who
applauded the suggestion that the club
go on record as opposing the prevail
ing custom. of celebrating. and the di-
rectors may this afternoon adobt4Ees-
olutions in conformity with the sug-
gestion given.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-06-29
PULLS THE
ROPE STOPPING TRIM
Trick Animal Takes opportunitysto+ q
Little Rehearsina aad Scaresry
Passengers, Who Sec Holdup
Coming.

TACOMA, June 29.-Passengers on
the North Coast Limited, the crack
Northern Pacific train, were given a
fright of their lives early today when
the heavy train of IA coaches came
suddenly to a stop a mile from Napa-
vine, the foot of the Cascade noun
tains.
A vision Of holdup filled the minds
Of the passengers. Conductor Youngs
rushed through the coaches to learn
the trouble Engineer Payne reported
that three sharp pulls on the bell-rope
were felt in the cab. Presently the
express messenger leaped from hts car
and offered an explanation. 1t devel-
oped that three elephants were in the
baggage car. The trainer had taught
Mike" one Of them, the trick rof pull
ing string with his trunk that fred
gun. Mike" spied the bell rope, took
advantage of the opportunity to de a
little rehearsins. hence stopping the
train.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-06-29
DECISION
AFFIRMED
Northern Pacific Guilty of
Violating Law by Work
of Sixteen Hours at
a Stretch.

OLYMPIA, June 29-The 3'dte 81
preme court has unanimously affirice !
the decision of the local superb )r court
holding the Northern Pacific gl!lry o.
violating the 1907 law limiting; 10 Il
hours per day the employm ent OF
trainmen. The company admitted thai
men were employed 10 hours continu
Gus time, contending that the state
law did not apply: First, because the
men running were between Seattle
and Huntington, B. c., were engaged
in interstate commerce; second, be-
cause congress passed a 16 hour law
which, while not effective at the time
barred any state law.