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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-04-17
To Hold Basketball Tourney.

SEATTLE, April 1.-THE Seattle Y.
M. c. A. basketball team issued a
challenge to any tam On the coast TOT
games during the Alaska Pa cific- Yu-
kon exposition 1t is the intention to
hold a big basketball tournament in
the exposition stadium. The expenses
of the visiting teams will be paid by
the exposition.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-04-17
Two Lose Lives.

{ FORT BLAKELY, Wash, April II.
Two men are believed to have lost
their lives in the Sound near Restora-
ton Point, yesterday The canoe III
which they were going to Eagle Har-
Dor has been found bottom up. A sack
marked "U. So, containing blankets,
was in the canoe. 1t is supposed the
men were caught in a heavy squall.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-04-17
Leaves for Indiana

J. G.. Davis, Of the reportVrial staff
of the Morning Union leaves this even
ing for Columbus, Indiana, where he
has been called by the sudden illness
of his father
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-04-17
MISSING womAN FOUND IN CAVE

Former Snohomish Nurse Was Suhsist
ing on Berries on California Beach
LONG BEACH, CAL. April 17-Mys.
terry surrounded the disappearance OF
Miss Mary Lane, of Snohomish, Wash,
from this city until she was found late
last night in cave on the Ocean bluff.
Miss Lane, who was q nurse at the
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-04-17

Most of the members Of President
Taft's cabinet seem to prefer hotel
life to the comforts of private resi-
dence. OF the nine men who make
UP that important part of the presi-
dental family. only three maintain
homes in Washington. They are Sec
rotary Knox and Meyer, and Attorney
General Wick ersham. Secretaries VIII
son, Macveaeh: Dickinson, Hitchcock.
Ballinger and Nagef live in hotels.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-04-17

Charley Taft, the presidents youn-
ger son, is just about as full of mischief
as a properly constituted American
boy should be. During one of the in
teresting days of the tariff debate in
the House, he accompanied his mother
to the executive gallery, and amused
both himself and the rest of the audi
ence by initiating the gesticulations of
the various orators on the floor
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-04-17

SAN FRANCISCO, April 17.-For
mer Vice President Fairbanks, his
wife, daughter and Mrs. Timmons
sailed for Japan this afternoon.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-04-17
BRISK SALE OF SEASON
TICKETS TO THE A.-Y.-P.

For Convenience of Public Coupon
Books VIII Be Sold by Banks.
SEATTLE. April 17.-So brisk has
been the sale OF season tickets to the
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-04-17

You can call a man names in the
House of Representatives, if you do it
in the right way. The other day Rep
resentative Clark, of Florida, referred
to a fellow democrat, Representative
Stanley, of Kentucky. as having no
more gumption than the father of a
mule-and got away with it, But when
little later, Clark in plain language
called Stanley an ass, he was officially
called down by the presiding officer.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-04-17
TRITE TOPICS
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tion," replied Wilkie, referring to a
conversation which the newspaper
man had been conducting over the
phone in the same room in which the
chief formed one of a group.
Wilkie has been a close student of
human nature, as we'll as great trav-
eler. He said that every one of the
states, east of Ohio in particular, has
'1ocalisms" in language that enables
the close observer pretty accurately
to determine the community in which
a man has been raised
"The earlier years are those which
make the most impression" he de-
clared. "No matter what ones envir-
onment may have been in after life
it appears difficult for him to break
away from habits. particularly in
speet h, unless a specia. effort is made
to do So
The chief related now, upon one oc.
casion he was travelling west IN &
Pullman and from time to time heard
voices in different parts of the car
To the friend next him he attempted
to pick the communities in which tn,
men had been raised. According t,
the analysis one was from Chicago
another from Pittsburg, a third from
Philadelphia, a fou. IN from New York
fifth from Boston, sixth from
, Maine and a seventh from the south
The friend made careful note and lat
er every man thus described con
| frrned the chiefs diagnosis.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
FIRE DESTROYS HOTEL
AND OTHER BUILDINGS
Property Worth $4,000 Burned
in CloverdaIe

CLOVERDALE. July 1e.-The Clo-
verdale citrus fair pavilion, the Orange
City hotel Junes livery stable, Grants
blacksmith shop, barn and two cot
tages were destroyed here this morn
ing by FIRE. The loss will run upward
OF $4,000, partially covered by insur-
ance.
The fire started in Grants black
smith shop. at the corner of West and
Third streets, and communicated with
a barn in the rear and the Citrus fair
pavilion to the south. These structures
were doomed when the fire was dfscoy-
cred The flames made rapid Roadway
and soon the Orange Cottage hotel.
adjoining the pavilion to the south.
was in flames and then the livery sta
bic adjoining the hotel caught The
cottages burned were in the rear of
the hotel.
John June, who run the hotel and
owned the stable, is the largest indi-
vidual loser. as the contents of the
hotel and stable were destroyed The
horses and most of the vehicles were
removed to places OF safety before the
barn caught fire.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys
COULD NOT SELL
FOR $500, 900
Haggin Has Assessment on the
Rancho del Paso Reduced
S1z5,00O

SACRAMENTO, July 1s.-The fact
that the vast Rancho del Paso, or Hag-
gin grant. famous all over the country
for its fast horses, could not be sold
last year for 81. 500. 900 developed at the
session of the county board of equaliza
ton today, when the assessment on the
43 600 acres was reduced s125,0o0, less
than half OF the reduction sought
by the Rancho del Paso land company.
which owns the tract adjoining Sac
ramento on the north.
County Assessor Kay had set the as
sessment at 100000 though he consid-
cred the actual valuation TO be about
$4,000, 900.
Attorney T. Devlin. appearing for the
owners of the Spanish grant. asked
that the assessment be reduced $685.
052, supporting his contention by show
ing three Cancelled contracts, whereby
the company failed to close deal at
s1,50o.0o0 with capitalists who contem-
plated cutting the tract up into small
farms.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
Coast Breyitics

WOMAN ACCIDENTALLY sHoT-Blue Can
Won, July 19.--While getting ready for camp
ing trip Louis D. Book. fireman. dropped his
pistol. The weapon exploded, bullet striking
Mrs. Book in the leg.
MUST ANSWER FELONY CHARGE-Pasa
dena. July 1o.-The supposed to be ..Frftzv',
Diehm. but who gave his name F. NJ Chan
man when arrested here Monday last for an At
tempt, at robbery. was today held 10 answer the
charge and his bail was fixed at $1,000.
SAN FRANCISCAN KILLED-Portland. Ore
July by the collapse of pole sustaining
electric power wires. upon which they were
working today Charles Davis, married OF San
Francisco was killed. and A. o. Hale of Spokane
seriously injured. The men fell 40 feet
DIES OF HEART DIsEA6E-San Jose Julr
I'm. Lenzen senior member OF the prominent
firm Of Lenxen and company of this city. died
suddenly at 3 o'clock this morning at his
cottage at capitcls Of heart disease. His
family was with him. Mr.. Ienzen was an old
resident of this city. Aged 50 years.
BODY WASHED AsHoRE.Iong Beach. July
19.-The body Of James Taylor. the merchant
Of Clearwater Cal. who was drowned last
Tuesday, when he TO the rescue OF Mar
rueritc Dougan. a young woman whose life was
endangered in the surf. was washed ashore
todaF. Miss DoUgan saved herself after Tar
loz perished.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20

fall to pieces. Press through colander.
Soak box of gelatine in a cupful of
cold water and pour on gradually a
thoroughly dissolved. Add one pint of
the prune pulp, the juice of a lemon
and a little sugar. Strain and serve
with whipped cream.
Stuffed Eggs-(N Maude Clark. Col
iege Cfty)-Boil eggs hard. When cold
remove shell and cut in halves; mash
per. celery and salad dressing. Cream
well and I'LL the white cups Use also
finely chopped. cold boiled ham If you
have ii.
A D0ughnuf' Recipe of Great Merit
(Adrs. L. l. Titlow. 1888 Second avenue
San francisco Two eggs beaten light.
two cupfuls of sugar, one cupfui of
sour milk, one teaspoonful soda dis
solved In the milk, three tablespoon
fuls melted butter, and flour enough to
hot, but not boiling, and fry in the
usual manner Either nutmeg or van
lila iavoring, as desired.
For Dessert Frances Ellerv car
pinteria l-ChoeoIate Tapioca-Half a
cupful tapioca soaked in cold water
drain. pour over it boiling water ladd,
ing more until right consistency Roll
until clear. Add one cupful OF sugar
two ounces shaved chocolate. pinch of
salt When well melted beat verv
slowly into the well beaten whites of
two eggs. Serve with little cream.
Enough for six persons. Serve with
this:
Sponge Cake With Mock Whfpped
Cream Fillingl-Three eggs beaten
thoroughly, one and "a half cupfuls of
sugar and pinch of salt three-a quar-
ters Of cupfui OF boiling water poured
over this. one and half cupfuls Ueve1
flour. one and a half teaspoonfuIs balx-
ing powder Flavor with lemon extract.
Bake in three layers
F1iitng-Grate one large mellow ap-
pie add the white of an egg and one
cupful sugar. Beat until perfectly
white. which viii be about 20 minutes.
Use on top Of cake also.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
A FEW WORDS WITH tie
LADY of he>HOUSE

What we all want is inward rest;
rest Of heart and brain, the calm,
strong self-contained. seif-denying
character, which needs no stimulants.
for IL has no fits of depression.
Charles Kingsley.
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The Daily Menu
BREAKFAST
Dreamed Goldfish with Egg Yolks
Baked Potatoes
Corn Meal Mullins. Radishes
DINNER
Ham and Cheese Timbales
Stewed Lima Beans (dried)
Cabbage Salad
Cream Puffs- Coffee
SUPPER
Entire Wheat Baking Powder Biscuits
Smoked Halibut
Peach Butter
Cream Puffs cleft over)
Tea, Cocoa
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
WARRANTS FOR RETURN
OF MURDERERS DENIED
Verdict of Coroner's Jury Is
Deemed Insufficient

SACRAMENTO. July I9.-The agent
OF the state of Kansas was refused
warrants today on acquisitions from
Governor Stubs of his state for the
apprehension and return OF two alleged
murderers on the ground that the YER
dict OF the coroner's jury upon which
they were based IS not sufficient under
the laws OF this state. Appeal Will be
made to the attorney general for an
opinion. TIE persons wanted are David
Woods and Joe Sanford, both accused
OF murders, and supposed 10 be in San
Diego.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
EXPECTS WATER GUSHER
TO SUPPLY DISTRICT
Oil Company Plans to Utilize
Big Flow

BAKERSFIELD. July 19.-With So
600 barrels of pure water per day flow
ing from well No l, the Northern oil
in the Maricopa section will,
IL the flow should prove permanent,
be able 10 supply the whole west side
field for all purposes. Water costs 3
cents barrel there now. The officials
OF the company believe that the flow
comes from a pocket and VIII soon ex-
haust itself
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
GIRL ON HORSEBACK
RUN DOWN BY AUTO
Miss Ethel McEyoy Sustains 4
DisIocated Shoulder
[Speeial Dispaieh % &c CaIIl

Especial Dispatch TO 4 he Call
MEMO PARK, July 1s.-Miss Ethel
McEvoy. oldest daughter of Chairman
P. McEvoy of the board of supervisors,
is confined to her home here with seri-
GUS injuries as the result of a peculiar
automobile accident yesterday. Miss
McEvoy was riding to her home from
La Honda on horseback, when she was
run into by a party of unknown motor
lists and hurled to the ground
The persons in the machine stopped
and offered her all possible aid, but the
plucky girl refused, saying that she
would wait for her father, who was
driving a short distance behind her.
The injuries, which were at first made
light of. became worse as the Journey
continued, and a PHYSICIANS examina-
ton made upon the arrival of Miss
McEvoy at her home disclosed the fact
that her shoulder was dislocated.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
INHUMAN BUTCHER AND
COWBOY ARE ARRESTED
Accused of Penning Up Steers
for a Week Without Water
[SeeeiaI Di.eaL.h % The an

SACRAMENTO. July 1s.-District At
torney Wachhorst today issued war
rants for Butcher Henry Schweitzer of
Perkins. charging him with cruelty TO
animals and selling tainted meat. Gus
Pedroni. cowboy. was also arrested.
The two men are accused of penning
up two steers in a corral for a week
without food or water. When about
dead the animals were slaughtered and
the meat offered for sale. An examin-
alton of the carcasses developed the
fact that they were afflicted with tuber-
culOsis.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20

See the page for the Modern
House Keeper" which appears
regularly in the magazine of The
Sunday Call. Cash prizes are given
each week for the best household
ideas and kitchen recipes. Send
in your choicest ones to Modern
House Keeper Page" The San
Francisco Sunday Call.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
DREDGE MINERS FEAR
TO ATTEND CONVENTION
Believe Resolutions Condemn
ing Methods Will Be Passed
Especial Dispatch 70 The Call

SACRAMENTO. July 1s.-Dredge
miners are timid about coming to
the dredge mining convention here
Wednesday for fear that the delegates
will rush headlong into resolutions
condemninE their methods of digging
gold The Sacramento delegates stoutly
deny this. saying that they viii en-
deavor TO reach an understanding
whereby the rivers will be protected
from floods caused by the dredging OPP
erations.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
WOMEN TURN HOSE
ON TRACK LAYERS
Angry Property Owners Give
Battle to Railway Construc-
ton Gang in Sacramento
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

I0FoO111 = 70 31S N1I'I
SACRAMENTO. July 1s-In their
fights to complete the line of the Cen
trail California traction company to
Agricultural park in time for the state
fair. a construction gang working on
the upper Stockton road received a
drenching a the hands of irate woman
property owners, whose sidewalk space
was broken up for streetcar tracks
F. w. Wacker was the first one
aroused by the working crew, and
when the men refused to stop work he
turned a hose on them.
Woman neighbors joined the fight
with water buckets and garden hose,
but in spite of the drenching the sec
zion gangs worked on until the track
was laid past the doors of the Infatuated
land owners.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
FIGHT INCREASE
IN ASSESSMENT
Great Western Power Company
Argues Water Rights Value
less and Little Stock Sold


ISpecl1l DIspdtch 10 ! he Coli
OROVILLE. July 19.-Attorneys for
the Great Western power company. in
opposing an increase in assessment
from s265 eco to s275OOOO. argued 20
day that the company's water rights
were worth nothing and that the great
tunnel which il took more than a year
TO complete is worth only $500, 600 The
power plant, il was argued, would be
six times as large as at present when
completed. It was declared that only
$1,000. 600 Of the s25, 100000 bond issue
had been sold.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
WAGON is SPLINTERED:
CHILDREN UNINJURED
Miraculous Escape From Death
in Car Collision
Especial Dispatch TO The Call

LOPNNt1t A|tS771ltII nc NuII
STOCKTON, July 1e.-Though the
large wagon in which James Garri-
soma, his wife and six babies with
several other women of the neighbor-
hood were riding. was wrecked and
reduced TO splinters and all of the &C.
cupGnts thrown in various directions
owing TO collision with a rapidly NOV
ing traction car, all of the children
escaped injury of any kind and the
only injuries sustained were by Mr..
and Mrs. Garrisona and a lady COM
panion.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
RANCHERS AND MINERS
JOIN IN FIGHTING FIRE
Flames Checked After Hundreds
of Acres Are Burned Over
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

PLACERVILLE. July After
fighting desperately. ranchers and
miners in the vicinity o. Smiths fat
finally brought under control today
forest fire which started Saturday north
Of the town. Several hundred acres OF
land were burned over. but the DANA ge
will not be great, because the ranch
ers and miners were able to save all
the buildings in the path OF the flames.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
MERGED MAKES BID FOR
VISIT FROM PRESIDENT
Invites Taft to Stop Off in Town
on Way to Yosemite

MERGED, July ia resolution was
adopted tonight by the chamber of
commerce of MERGED extending to
President Taft an invitation to stop
here while enroute TO Yosemite valley.
when the president makes his western
trip this fall. A telegram was sent
to Congressman Needham, requesting
him 10 use his influence TO have Mer-
ced included in the presidents timer
ary
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
Modern House keepers, Exchange

Egg TImbaIes-(Mrs. Herbert, 304
South Second street, San Jose)-When
you want a delicate luncheon or sup
per dish try this. Beat six eggs. yolks
adding a cupful of milk in which a
tablespoonful Of soda has been dissolved.
Stir in a quarter of a cupful OF grated
American cheese and season it with
salt and pepper. Butter timbale mclds
or custard cups and I'LL with mixture.
Stand cups in a pan Of boiling water
on the back of stove. and cook un-
til eggs are set. Turn on a hot plat
ter and pour on them a hot tomato
sauce. Garnish with parsley, lettuce
leaves or cucumber ribbons. For the
sauce use two cupfuls of tomatoes
OF onion and a sprig of parsley for Is
minutes. strain and thicken with
tablespoonful of -four and same amount
of butter Season with salt and pepper.
Some Prune Recfpes-idrs A. E. Will
Hams, 1856 Fffty-third avenue Mel
rose)-Stewed Prunes With Orange
Soak three quarts OF prunes over night
IL enough water TO cover them. Add
one cupfuI sugar and a sliced orange
or lemon. Cover with water and stew
two hours. Prunes cooked in this way
have a rich color and flavor.
Prunes With Whipped Cream-Cook
IN usual manner. Cut in two. remove
pit. serve cold with whipped cream as
dessert. delicious dish.
Prune Pfe-Line a piepan with pastry
and fiji with pitted stewed prunes.
Of the whites of three eggs sweetened
with three hearing tablespoenfuls of
powdered sugar Return pic 10 the
oven and let II brown
Prune JeiIy-A quart Of prunes
stewed in quart OF water until they
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
QUINCY Halls APPROACH
OF WESTERN PACIFIC
Track Laying Gang Is Met With
Brass Band
[Special Dispatch 10 The Call

QUINCY, July 19.-Quincy met the
Western Pacif1c's track laying gang,
which reached Hartwell late yesterday
afternoon, with a brass band. Hartwell
is the closest point of the Western
Pacific TO Quincy and a branch line
will be constructed. Track laying will
be pushed on toward the gang work
ing north from Oroville and ii is eX-
pected the track viii be complete be-
tween these points within three weeks.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
RECORD PRICE FOR OATS
WAS QUOTED YESTERDAY
Poor Crops Believed to Be Re-
sponsibIe for High Bid

OAKDALE. July 1s-Oats were
quoted at s2.O5 per GENITAL today, the
highest price on record in thi ssection
of the state. Poor crops this year is
said TO be responsible for such unusual
quotation for oats.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
SUPERVISORS REFUSE TO
CALL SPECIAL ELECTION
Believe Increase in Cost of Sa-
loon Licenses Sufficient Action

REDDING, July 1s-The supervisors
of Shasta county today refused to call
a special election for vote on local
option in the county, as was petitioned
by 400 voters. The supervisors held
that their action last Saturday dou-
bling the cost of saloon licenses and
providing for a stricter regulation OF
saloons made it unnecessary to call
such an election.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20

DESERTS FAMILY: FACES TRIAL-Susan-
vile. July 19.-Charles Huntington. father Of
seven children Is 20 be tried here on a char Of
deserving his wife and children and nonsupport.
The wife and children in exceedingly Door
circumstances. but Huntington refuses TO even
let them visit him in jail.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
FALLS FROM BALCONY
ON WAY BACK TO BED
Boy Breaks Arm and Is Inter-
nally Injured
Especial Dispatch 10 The Call

CHICO, July 1s.-James Cruit. son of
Saul Cruit, fell from a balcony on
which he was sleeping last night
breaking an arm and receiving internal
injuries. The boy had got up and re-
turning mistook the banister for his
bed. He fell about 90 feet.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-07-20
ARRESTED FOR CUTTING
DOWN PHONE POLES
Quatman Fails to Get Injunction
and Plies the AK
[SpseioI Dispatch 10 The Call

WILLOWS. July $40. H Quatman
OF Armstrong. Quatman & Co. of Oak
land and four of his employees were
arrested today, charged with cutting
down telephone poles erected by the
Pacific States telephone company. Quat-
man recently sought TO enjoin the COM
pany from erecting poles on his land.
but was unsuccessful. Accordingly he
employed men and cut down the poles.
Another clash between men employed
by both sides is considered likely.