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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-05-22

Little luncheons and dinners have
been all the rage this week at the
Alexander Young and Mr.. Bruce Cart.
wright. Jr,, gave a delightful luncheon
for Mrs. Milo Potter and Miss Nina
Jones ON Saturday last.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05
DRINK PLENTY OF WATER
ALSO GIVES A PREScRIP-
TIoN-RELIEvING STOMACH
TROUBLES, KIDNEYS AND
BLADDER AND RHEUMATISM

"The people here do not drink
enough water to keep healthy" ex-
claimed well-known authority, "The
numerous cases Of kidney and blad-
der diseases and rheumatism are
mainly due to the fact that the drink
ing of water natures greatest medi-
cine, has been neglected.
Stop loading your system with
medicines and cure-alls; but get on
the water wagon. II you are really
sick, why, Of course, take the proper
medicines - plain common vegetable
treatment, which will not shatter the
nerves or ruin the stomach"
To cure Rheumatism you must
make the kidneys do their work; they
are the filters Of the blood. They
must be made to strain out of the
blood, the waste matter and acids
that cause rheumatism; the urine
must be neutraIized so it will no long
er be source of irritation to tn,
bladder, and, most Of all, you mus
keep these acids from forming in th'
stomach. This Is the cause OF stom
ache trouble and poor digestion
For these conditions you can do NJ
better than take the following pre-
seription: Fluid Extract Dandelion
one-haIf ounce; Compound Kargon
one ounce; Compound Syrup Sarsa
lparilla, three ounces Mix by shall;
ing we'll in bottle and take in tea
spoonful does after each meal and a
bedtime, but don't forget the water
Drink plenty and often.
This valuable information and sim
pie prescription should be posted u
in each household and used at tn
first sign of an attack of rheumatism
backache or urinary trouble, no mat
ter how slight.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05
SUBSTITUTES FOR WIFE.

EVANSVILLE, Ind, Feb A.
Adolph Meier, a manufacturer Of
this city, said TO be a. millionaire, has
inserted an "ad" III the local paper as
follows: During the month of Feb
ruary every person who has not the
means to provide sufficient food for
his horse or mule can obtain feed
from me free Of cost All persons
must bring recommendation from
from some well known citizen"
Meier is lover of animals and
during the Holidays fed hundreds Of
horses belonging to the needy. He
says.
u am bachelor and have no wife
to make my home CHEEKY. But !
have dogs in my house and horses
in my stable and they take the place
Of a wife.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05
EIGHTH GRADE PUPILS
N PROGRAM
PUBLIC EXERCISES IN BAKER.
OMAN THEATRE THIS
AFTERNOON,

Graduation exercises OF the Eighth
grades will be held at the Bakcroniau
theatre this afternoon at ? o'clock and
parents and Others interested IN the
schools are cordially invited TO be
present An excellent program has
beer arranged Tor the occasion,
The list Of those who have com
Ipleted the eighth grade studies and
are now advanced into the first year
Of the High School Is as follows;
Taylor School - Mary Jackson
Mary Hendricksor, William Pouttu
William Berry, Henry Heikka
Mcclure School Tony Aatonich
christal Bussing, Ethel Butt Archie
Cam, Wallace Eakin, Albert Grage
Lloyd Hammarstrom, Henry Jeld'
ness, Ruddy Kinkella, Felix Heinon'
en-, Thomas Mooers. Martin Nelson
Minnie Noe, Helen Pain. Grace
Rariek. Frank Rohr. Karl Sanders
May Spexarth, Tong Sing, Quons
Sing, Stephen Vranson, Agnes Voss
Mary Ward.
Adair Sehool-Fred nraeh, Eliza
beth Malagamba, Astor Maa,a, Sci
ma Riswiek. Harold Birch, Kornellis
Bue, Anna Jackson, Willie Wilson,
Ida Anderson.
Following Is the program for this
afternoon:
Girls chorus, Wandering In the
Maytime," S-B class, Adair School;
essay, Booker r. Washington.
chris,al Russing: essay, "Mary A,
Liyermore," Selma Riswiek; essay.
Growth Of Education" Mary Jack.
son. piano duet. LA Princesa," Kor-
nellie Bue and Kate Brustad; essay,
Our Navy" Thomas Mooers; essay,
Our Forests" Ida Anderson; essay,
Money" Ethel Butt; vocal solo.
Thou Art Like Unto Lovely
Flower" Miss Laurie MeCann; essay,
Abraham Lincoln" Martin Nelson;
essay Basketball" KorneIIie Bue;
essay, "West Point Agnes Voss;
violin solo, selected, Miss Sundquist
essay, athletic 4 Education" Wal.
lace Eakin; address to class. Rev,
VIM. s Gilbert; presentation Of diplo.
mas, J. w. WeIeh Of the School
Board; chorus (a) Daffodils. tbl In
dian Song, room 3, Taylor School.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05
ITS PRESENT STANDING.

CHICAGO, Feb. 4.-The Postal
Savings Bank League, which Is ad-
vocating the passage Of postal Saw
ings Bank Bill now before Congress,
has received assurances from mem
bers Of the House and Senate which
led to the conviction that the bill, as
amended, would be passed, II il was
reported from the committee and a
vote taken.
Among the Senators who have writ.
ten to the League are Lodge Of Mass;
Borah Of Idaho; Frye Of Maine; Long
and Curtis Of Kansas; Perkins Of Cali
fornia; LaFollette Of Wisconsin; and
Burkett of Nebraska, All favor the
bill.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05
WONDERFUL WORK.
Noted Surgeon Accomplishes a Mar
vel In His Line.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4.-Doctors
at the Georgeton University Hospital
witnessed a remarkable operation per
formed there several days ago by
DR.. George Tully Vaughn Of this
cityon George A. Kelly, aged %. The
bones Of Kelly's knee were 50 badly
diseased that DR.. Vaughn decided on
amputation. In the hospital was a
man about to die. DR.. Vaughn OBJ
tanned permission from the dying
patients family to remove the left
leg in the event Of death and it was
decided that the knee Of the dead mar
should be grated to the leg of the
living sufferer.
The transfer was duly made. The
bones were riveted together by slen
der, strong wire, and the most deli
cate phase Of the operation, that o
joining the ligaments, caused thu
surgeons to ork as they probably
never labored before. The tissue
tendon and muscles was joined anC
the bones fastened together. Kelll
is said to be rapidly improving
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

on their way 70 the Sound, not count.
ing the Minnesota, lS,S2S net tons.
The ten largest vessels for the Col
umbia River averaged 200 tons, while
the ten largest vessels for Puget
Sound averaged s9SS tons and the
ten largest for San Francisco aver
aged CO.'S tons,
The biggest vessels OF the world, so
leading authorities state, will be put
in service on the Pacific Ocean, On
the Atlantic there is the Mauritania
Of Sl,9SS tons, the 0ceaniea Of 1900
and the Deutehland Of 10000 tons
while the Olympia is now being built
$40 feet long, 100 feet broad with 1i
draft and $1,000 tons displacement,
There is from 70 TO so feet OF water
or the first ten miles up the rivers
mouth.
The bar is narrow and might be
dredged out TO depth OF IS feet even
without the help Of any ietty.
The pilots viii tell you that they
improSised q harrow drag about
twenty-five years ago and added
about eight feet to the depth of the
channel in eight weeks time,
II all OF these were placed before
all OF the leading business men Of the
state so that they could understand
them, what would be the resulte
Would they not then all be OF one
opinion1
Would 1t be very difficult for US
to work up an organized movement
towards securing a $l0,000,00O APP
preparation 10 actually deepen the
mouth OF the river1
Would not every member OF the
legislature il they really understood
the facts, take an active part in curing
an evil that strikes at the very heart
OF oregoua
Is il not the matter OF sufficient inn
portance even to call a special session
OF the legislature,
Would not the Legislature mem.
orialize Congress on this subjecti
II Congress will not give us i'm
mediate help is this not matter OF
sufficient importance to justify the
state in helping itselfI
JOHN ii, WHITE.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

The steamship Riverside, Captain
John Ransalius, entered port yester-
dag for the first time in her new char
ter service with the American
Steamship Company. as a coast tend
er to that feet. She went on to the
metropolis for her initial cargo, She
is Of oos tons net register, and is a
Moran-built boat, Of steel, and well
equipped. Her schedule has not yet
been announced. She carries no pas
sengers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05
Wood and Coal.

If you want dry fir cordwood, in
side fir, bark slab, or boxwood, ring
up Kelly, the Wood and Coal Dealer,
the man who keeps the prices down.
Coal at $500 per ton in your base
ment or 5000 at yard. Main 2lol.
Barn, corner 18th and Duane.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

The Wallula hauled the British
bark Torrisdale to sea yesterday
morning and gave her an ofing for
the Horn. en- route to Europe with
her big cargo OF grain.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05
NEW TODAY
Plumbers.

Plumbing service, 80 cents per hour,
for all work in our line, See US; our
prices are reasonable and we guarAn-
tee our work first class; telephone
call will bring our man to your home
Or business. Phone Main 406l, i26
Eighth street, n'
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05
WHY COMMERCE LEAVES
COLUMBIA RIVER
ABLE ARTICLE IN THE SUB
JEcT BY Mr.. JOHN H.
WHYTE,

SO extraordinary has been the loss
of commerce to the Columbia river
OF late years that an analysis Of the
matter is timely, and the following
able article upon the subject prepared
by Mr.. Whyte Of the Astoria Cham
Der Of Commeree, is we'll worthy OF
study.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05
The Proper Place.

Go to the Occident Barber Shop II
you are particular and desire first
class service. Satisfaction guaranteed.
An expert bootblack and porter has
also been engaged.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

The steamers Atlas, Eureka and
Argo, all left out over the bar early
yesterday morning, for their various
ports along the lower coasts.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

Captain Lewis, port captain for
Hind, Rolph & Company, at Seattle,
who for the past two weeks has been
on board the Henry Willard, has de-
parted for his "home-port" San Fran
cisco, for visit
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

The best and most up-to.date ton
serial parlor in the city is The
Modern. Perfect comfort and service
guaranteed to all. Excellent baths
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

The very best board to be obtained
in the city Is at @The Oecident
Hotel" Rates very reasonable.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

The steamship Senator is due down
tonight from Portland, bound for San
Francisco, and will leave the o. R. &
N, piers at 6 o'clock tomorrow morn
ing.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

The announcement that the steam
er Spencer was to come back on the
Astoria run during the coming sum
mer is exploded by the declaration
that the little ayer win work up
stream this season, with The Dalles
as her eastern terminus.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

Try our own mixture Of coHee-ths
J. P. B. Fresh fruit and vegetables
Badollet & Co., grocers. Phone MAR
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

The steamship Geo. w. Elder left
San Francisco at o'clock p. m. on
Wednesday for this port and IS due
to arrive in sometime this afternoon
or evening. She is out a trip, also,
owing to the repairs lately put upon
her at Portland.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

The Breakwater came down the
river yesterday morning and went
almost directly to sea after reaching
here. She had lost couple Of trips
owing to her recent accident, off
Brookheld, when she twisted her
rudder post so as to make her help
less.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

When the Portland-Asiatie steam
ship Nicomedia sails for China and
Japan on the llth Of this month, she
viii add the port of Manila to her
regular ports Of call.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

The Elmore steamer Gerald G.,
made start for the Siletz coast yes
terday, but got only as far out as the
end of the jetty, when she "wore
ship" and came back TO port.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

The steamer Lurline went up at 7
o'clock last evening, with plenty of
freight and the following named pas
sengers on her list: Mrs. B. NJ. Goul-
ter, R. Hayes, Mrs. w. B. Hawkins,
Oscar Bolvi and Charles Morko,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

The steamer Olsen-Mahoney enter
ed port yesterday afternoon, from the
Bay City and went on up the river
for her outward cargo.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

( light, he has got more light than
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

he will supply you with floods
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

ing around, look out for him,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-02-05

he knows what to do with. He can
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1909-05-12
Ser gu QlnfonQ 0ieies Wfonot

= Ger 81 @nfang oieies Monot5
in Stiattgort ailsoem 2eben geldieoe-
ne, ebemolige miirttembergiIde Vii
nilterprdiioent Sreiberr Sermoln
Don Mittnad)t bat Hiifblide binter-
laiien, nelde bereits @noe Wfai i'm
9nhbonoel eri6einen peroen. sic
bebanoeln sic ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Ser Sabre 1867 bis 1870 uno 1871
inionoerbeit sic @ieoerallfri6tunG
oes oeutiden Gei6es. Ga MitS-
nadt 5irm Siren 8ismord IN ell9en
8|e5iebrngen itono uno bel Der W.
ltoltu1lq Der 3inge cine ilidlt unmida-
tige &olle ipielte, o%iirften ieine Wie.
moiren 6peifellos Oos Snterelle met-
teIter &reiie beonIprudet1.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1909-05-12
Sci sSiirltelllpo[0e IN

Sci 5iirftellipoloc IN Ser Murt
@ronoenburg lieot oas fIeine 0prt
Salenfeloe. @iele Sabrtauienoe LONG
6at man bier Ben 9(der be- teQt, Of
ne ireenoetmas 8eionoeres oorill al
linden. Grit in Ser oGerlesten 3eit
entoecfte man beim 8fliigen Steine.
Sci oeren @ntfernen itieB man ari
alerhano S6erben uno @efdBrelte,
5ulebt auf Elm oon5es SongefaB. Ger
iebigc geiiBer Oes 2ebngutes, @crr
S6lpar5, tat mas 1T d6nlihel!
5aaen iebr Giele leiber = nidt tmt,
er bena6ri6tigte oas MarfildJe Mu-
ie,tm. Sm 9(uftroge Ser 8ermoltnn1
eri6ien ourauf SEER Or. q. &iefe-
bllid u1o itellte ipeitere Nahgrobuh-
gen al. 9as gefunoene SoneeFdB
ermies iid ols cine 8udelurne Scr
mittleren 9ron8e5eit (1500-10eD
D. Sir. ettpa). Sll ieller gpo6e iab
I'M &reiie 2ebus Elm &olfsl tamm, Sen
man nod nidt fennt, Ser obet ei
mem tbrofiiden stanml, oen uGa-
fern, 5ugeidrieben miro. gs it
Dos eth iebr Invertebrates &olf, beiieit
@efaBe einen fait nlleridopflidett
5ormenreidtum 5eiaen. Der ltrnell-
frieobof bel Soienfeloe eritredt it'd.
lpie meitere 6%oridp1ngerl erga6eu,
iiber ciren 10 bis 20 Morgen 2altl
@rob lieet bier bei @rab, i1uo foft
a1leflolib lit Die Siile oeiien, mos
man an lleberreiten nraltebrmilroigcr
Sor5eit gefrnoen bot, gang abgeie.lel
bon Dem, mas man nod 81 finoeH
bofft, 5000 Sabre bat Der alte &irdl=
bof bier gelegen, Der Glug lit Bar
iiber biltgeeangen sic Senien bobe.t
oarauf geflungenb unO Riemano bot
geabnt, mas oie Siefe borg. 9os cine
Ser geflinoenen @r0ber lit, 10 lpie
mon es fono, i'm Marfiiden Mllielm
tpieoer oufgebout. Ser @fer, III
oem oieier Observation-Disclosures &ird.
bof liegt beiBt acknowledgements
Ser u&irhbofsidlae4, neil altf ibm
oud Ser Srieobof angelegt lit, alti
Dem Die 6aienfeloer bon beute ibre5o=
ten %beqraben.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1909-05-12

her inns ia ieIbit aln meiIten oor.
itber, lpen11 utliere Sral1en bii6ld5
o%llge5ogen iino uno benul1oert lrer.
nen. Ser @eoonfe ooran iobnte mid
nit Dem telteren &oitiim aus.
3artlih i6micgte nleine 5rol.
lid an mid uno bot mir Den Mr1ls
gum &uB.
ysi iton nun mieoer golt5 GUT
fragte id.
Ga iob fie mid nit ibrel1 GROCER
&inoerougen poaig peritdrlonislos
on uno ioete u@ber id meiB mirf-
lid nidt, mas ou oon1it meinit =
id babe bod garnifts aebabt."
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1909-05-12
8ridlt altc Gecprbe.

NIs aGeemeines Ibfiibr-Sonic= nn>
8einnbbeits= Mittel fam feline anbert
9i0e init 9r. Sings Seem 2ife 8il
pergli6en meroen. sic reeuliren bes
Waeen, oie 2eber ltno Nieren, itir.
fen oie 0erben furiren nnneroortli6
felt, 9pspepiie, @oGiefeit, @elbilld)t
&opfi6mer5, S6iittelfroit llno Mofa-
ria. @eriudt tie. 25c bel olle,
Or11ddfIten.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1909-05-12
aatarrb fann nid1t fnriert tueybe,

aatarrI famm nidt fnriert iuerben
nurd lofale Npplitationen, oa lie
nen Sib Der aranfbeit ni6t errei6en
t6nnen. &atarr6 lit cine glutz. ooer' Som
itititionsS aranfbeit nno Inn lie 81 hei~
len, ntiiBt SIR innerlide 9eilmittel nel9
men. Salts &atarrb<&ur miro einAes
nomnten nilo tpirft brett auf bas Slut
uuo Die ibleimige Sberfld6e. 3aIS
adtarrbs&ur lit feline 0uadial6er Wteoie
gin. Sic iprrbe felt Sabren BON einerl
Ser better @er5te oicies 9anoes perprns
net nno lit Elm regelmdBiees Ge3ept. Sic
beltebt aus ben beiten befnnrlten Sortcl.
herbunoen nit Sen befen 8lutreiilz
gungsmitteln. Die brett auf Die S6teials
oberfldde mirfen. Sic pollfommere
@erbinbung Der 5fpei 8eitnnoteile 1T es,
pos iof1' numberbole &eiultate bel Der
@eilun9 bon &atarrb berborbriugt:
2aBt @ud 3eieuilie u%mionlt geben.
S. s. gbeneb & 60, gigent., So@
lebo. 8. 8erfauft bon alien Gpotbefern.
Greis rs Gents.
Sal's Samilien@@ilen iinb Die beiten.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1909-07-22

Conditions of Sale
Store opens at 1880 each morning
and closes at $50 p. m. except
Saturday, when store will be open
late in the evening. Nothing will
be misrepresented. No goods will
be charged. Customers VIII pc
served as nearly as possible IN
their turn.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-05-08
PRETTY MODEL
BECOMES Wife
Girl WHOM cHFlsTY DREW
MARRTEs ARTIST 3. CORY
kIL5ERT.

New York, May S.-B. Cory Hilbert,
the well known artist. and Miss Elsie
de Ora Bernardo, known among New
York studios as one of the prettiest
professional models, were married last
night at Larchmont. The wedding was
secret, the only one knowing about 1t
until the ceremony was performed, be
ing Penrhyn Stanlaws, the illustrator
and portrait painter, who accompsn-
led the couple to Larchmont.
After Mr.. Hilbert and his bride had
started on their honeymoon trip, Mr..
Stanlaws announced the news and
added that ii was not until two months
ago, when Mr.. Hilbert first called the
young lady as a model to his studio,
that he had met her.
Miss Bernardo had been one of the
most sought after models in New
York, having posed for such artists as
Howard Chandler Christy, Henry
Mosler, William Fl. Hyde, Harrison
Fisher. A. B. Wenze. Frederick Fraser
and others. She is the youngest
daughter of Carlos T. Bernardo of Cliff
ton Park, Weehawken, N. j., while Mr..
hilbert is a, Canadian of Ontario.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-05-08
Northwestern Machinists Put
Weapon in Officers Hands
TO COMBAT LABOR DISPUTES
AT ST. PAUL CONVENTION THE.
DELEGATES EMPOWER ExEcu..
TIVE OFFICERS TO RAISE $4,000
MONTHLY FOR PURPOSE OF
FIGHTING STRIKES.

St Paul. Minns May s-The North
western Machinists' convention. which
has been meeting at the Foley hotel
for the last few days. closed yester-
day, after dslegatlng power to its ex-
ecutive offlcers to raise $4,000 monthly
for the purpose of fghting strikes
whenever such may occur. The atti-
tude of the machinists was taken
through the adoption of an amendment
to the bylaws reading as follows:
Power to Levy Assessments.
The executive board shall have pow
er to levy such assessments as are
necessary. provided, such assessments
hail not exceed 81 per month per mem
Der.
There are 900 members of the North
west Consolidated Railroad District of
the International Association of Ma
chinists, picked from eighteen Of the
largest railways in the northwest.
The discussion in the convention
gave to this bylaw much prominence
on account of the weapon, heretofore
unpossessed by the officers, to fight any
sudden labor emergency In the district
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-05-08
inexperienced Men Are Doing
the City'S Spending
COSTS MORE THAN OLD
COMMISSION SYSTEM IN loWk's
CAPITAL MAKES A BIG NOISE
LIKE PoLITlcs-RooM sENTi-
MENT, GET LAW-PRAcTicAL
SIDE POLITICAL,

Des Moines. May SIN Des Moines
there are Ave commissioners. one of
whom serves as a mayor. Politically
they are lined up as three to two.
The majority faction is composed Of
a retired farmer, past three score of
years, union coal miner and a jour-
neyman painter. These three men, in
experienced in city affairs or in the
science of municipal government, have
the power to dispose of a million and
a half dollars of the peoples money
each year. II would certainly appear
phenomenal IL they expended this vast
sum with economy and foresight.
The minority is composed Of John
MacVicar. municipal expert and SUI
perintendent of public improvements,
and Charles Schramm, superintendent
of finance. The expert and the fnan-
cial agent are told what to do by the
retired farmer the coal miner and the
Journeynan painter. 1t may read like
a joke, but Des Moines lis holding it's
breath Just the same. wondering what
is In store for II before another year
rolls around. II has taken twelve
months TO perfect this alignment. For
a long time Commissioner Hamerv.
the painter. held the balance of pow
er, and whichever way his vote was
placed settled the issue between the
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-05-08
Brief In Answer to Defunct
Bankers Appeal Filed
WOULD ESCAPE The PRlsQp1
GOVERNMENT LAWYERS FILE
WRITTEN ARGUMENTS AGAINST
EFFORTS OF FORMER WINDY
CITY MAN TO ESCAPE PUNISH
MENT FOR LOSS OF $ts,ooo,oOo.

Chicago, May 8.--Arguments of the
government in opposition to the at
tempt Of John r. Walsh, under SEN
tence of Ave years imprisonment for
the alleged misapplication of the funds
of his bank, the defunct Chicago Ma
tional to obtain freedom on an appeal
to the United States circuit court of
appeals, are contained in a. brief filed
today by Assistant District Attorney
Fletcher Cobbyns in reply to brief
filed by the consul for the defendant a
month ago.
History Of the Case.
The Walsh banks, Chicago National
the Equitable Trust Co, and the Home
Savings. closed their doors Dec. 1s,
1905. Walsh was indicted two years
later on 122 counts. a year later the
case came to trial in the United
States district court and verdict find-
ing the defendant guilty on 81 counts
was returned. Judge Anderson sen /.
fenced Walsh to Ave years at Fort
L4eavenwortk1
The appeal followed Oral argu-
ments will be heard by Judges Cross-
cup, Baker and Seaman the last week
In the month.
It Is said that the walsh failure
caused losses to himself, stockholders
and others aggregating over $4,000, y
00Q, ssss
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1909-05-08
Big PLANS FOR
FETING OF JAPS
VISIT PORTLAND NEXT
MONTH

Portland, ore, May s.-The fettng OF
twelve Japanese officers of the cruiser
feet visiting Pacific coast ports in
Portland June Z and 8, Is expected 10
furnish the best possible evidence that
genuine entente cordIale" exists be-
tween the United States and Nippon.
Headed by Admiral Ijichi, the off,
GERS will arrive in Portland the morn
ing Of June Z, the first day of the rose
festival. Everything possible that can
be displayed In Portland in scenic
way will be shown to the visitors.
The feature OF the visit vii be a
banquet to be given by representative
citizens at the Portland hotel. Three
hundred guests are expected to attend
the banquet.
Following the banquet reception
will be held by Consul Nuamo Of Port
land in honor of his countrymen, to
which the consul said 5000 invitations
would be issued.