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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Other Burnlaries.

1t is the belief of the police that tire
work in the SchWabacher store WAS
done by the same people who have.
during the past two weeks, made other
attempts to enter business houses on
Main street. The boldness OF the Of
tenders in working 50 near police
belief that at least one of the parties
was somewhat cOnversant with the sit
uation and had planned the stunt some
time in advance. The fact that the
electric wire was not in use and not
charged must have been known. rs 1T
is held a burglar, however bad aBts
bold, will not cut a heavily charged
wire, and risk electrocutioD.
"Give them rope enough" said -me
of the officers this morning. land they
will hang themselves"
That the numerous burglarjes Of
the past two weeks have been carried
on by a gang of boys, well connected,
is the belief of the authorities. who
are bending every effort to appreheDd
the offenders. Last year the business
houses on Alder street were selected as
the scene of opera tons, and the boys
engaged in the work were appreheni
ed and are now serving time in the re-
-.
acquired wealth may be the means of
tipping the officers as to the per
store of the Schwabacher company.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Wanted at Seattle.

If the efforts of Prosecuting Attor-
ney G. F. Vandeveer of Seattle, avail
him anything, j. M. Bennington, ac-
cused of securing by fraudulent means
$4,000 from the Baker Boyer bank, Will
ningtOn is now confined in the Jail at
Spokane but as it is claimed that most
of his crimes were perpetrated in Sc
attic, the wish is expressed that he be
tried there, and not in Spokane.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
'eived here on Sunday. October 81.

celved here on Sunday. October 81.
Men and youth of walla Walla are
fully aware of the high grade of cloth
ing and furnishings carried in stock
by the White House, and the wonder
full price reductions that are going into
effect for the clearance sale will be
such as to cause both wonder and
surprise. Throughout the store the
prices are being slashed in an indis-
crlmlnate manner, and Judging from
the hustle and hustle in the store TO-
day, in marking down the quotations.
1t VIII take but comparatively short
time to convert the merchandise into
cash in compliance with the wishes
of Mr.. GuiChard
A second letter was received today
from Mr.. Guichard, stating that he had
left the hospital and expected to leave
with his family next week for Santa
Barbara, California where he will
spend the winter He is much i'm
proved in health, but will be unable to
give his attention to his story here for
some time, and in order to clean up
the stock a great clearance sale has
been planned.
Members of the sales force at the
White House are today busy as bees in
altering the price tags upon the en-
tire stock, and shoppers of the Garden
City are offered some of the most sur
prising bargains in seasonable goods
ever put into effect for a special sale.
Clothing, furnishings and everything
in the store is in line for the sweep
ing reductions, and the sale is to be
continued until the $4,000 stock is
converted into cash.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05

Mr. and Mrs L. r. Reduer of Day.
ton, are visiting friends in the city to-
day.
T. H. Leonard, is in the city this
morning transacting personal business
Mrs. Matt Riggs of Dayton, is spend
ing the day in the city visiting friends
D. T. Broun, the oriental rug man,
is here from New York and in few
DAYS will have on display large stock
of beautiful rugs and carpets at the
Drumheller company's store.
J L. McGhee and A. J. Henty left
this afternoon for Boise, Idaho, where
they expect to spend the winter
months looking after business inter-
ests.
M. O. Waldron was passenger this
afternoon for Eugene, Oregon, on an
extended visit with friends and rela-
tives.
H. Simmons expects to leave tOmor-
row for Centerville, S. D., where he
will spend the winter months visiting
with friends and relatives.
Phillip Remillard was a passenger
this afternoon for Windsor, Ontario,
where he expects to spend several
weeks visiting with friends and look
ing after business interests.
Warren Squires left this afternoon
for Twin Falls, Idaho, to look after
business interests.
John Pitchford left this afternoon
for an extended business and pleas
ure visit in Lewiston, Idaho.
Mrs A. P. Ault, of Dayton. Is In
the city today enrOute to Portland,
where she will visit for some time with
friends.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05

5O4 Chase avenue. three brothers. who
are Andrew of this city. Thomas of
Alberta, Frank who is in the Philip
pines and a sister, May who resides
In Salem. The body of the deceased
was shipped here this morning and
will be buried from the residence of
the mother tomorrow morning at II
o'clock, the Rev. S. G. Fisher, off1ciat-
ing. Interment will be in the Masonic
cemetery
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Still Raining.

TIE first dense fog of the season
was experienced last night, being fol-
lowed by rain which lasted through
out the night. Instruments in the
weather office recorded a precipitation
of nine hundredths of an inch for the
night. and the forecast for today is
continued rain. Thunder storms were
Kaiispell.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
WASHINGTON PIONEER OF
1858 GETS FINAL CALL

BELLINGHAM, Nov. Isaac
Dunlap, of La Conner, a pioneer of
northwest Washington, died here last
night. He would have been II years
of age today. Dunlap came to Wash
ingtOn in 1858 and settled at La Con-
ner in 1866 and became wealthy.
He was a member of the territorial
legislature and county commissioner
ty was divided creating Skagit cOun-
ty. The remains will be taken to La
Conner for burial.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
no money was taken from the safe.

no money was taken from the safe.
That the money in the cigar box
was overlooked. leads the officers to
believe that the work was done by
inexperienced burglars as professional
cracksmen make it a point to search
every nook and Granny where there
might be a prospect of obtaining mon
cOmpany's money is kept was not mo
Tested in any way
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Auction Sale.

At Farmers barn, Fifth and Rose
streets, Wal'a Walla, Wash. Satur-
day, November 6, 1909, at D. m.
sharp. / will sell 20 head of good
work horses and mares, ages from 6
to 9 years. First class mares in this
sale weighing from l to IA hundred
pounds. Royal Withers No. 46,571
standard and registered, owned by
Charley NaylOr. (Terms cash)
Time will be given until October
1, 1910 on approved notes drawing
8 per cent interest, 3 per cent off for
cash. COL. j. l.. BAULDWIN,
1t pd. AuctiOneer
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Eastern Star Banquet.

Alki Chapter, No %, Order of East
ern Star, held it's regular meeting last
night which was made very enjoyable
by a banquet There We're a number
of visitors present and the entire Mr.
sonic hall was filled. Almost every
member in the city attended last
night. After the routine work was
done away with the members gave
themselves up to social time and the
banquet, elaborate affair, was a de-
cided success.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Visitinu With Daughter.

Mrs Z. Hoffman, of Oak HarbOr, ar
rived in the city this week for an ex-
tended visit with her daughter, Mrs.
charles Smith, so West Poplar street.
She expects to go to COlfaX Monday
for a short visit with her brother, at
fer which she will return to Walla
Walla to spend the winter
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Pleasant Birthday Party.

An enjoyable birthday party was
given last night at the home of Charles
Smith, 510 West Poplar street, in hon.
or of his birthday anniversary. The
evening was pleasantly spent with
music, games and conversation. dainty
refreshments being served at the close
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Collecting Taxes.

Although city taxes have been due
only since November /, City Treasurer
r. G. Parks has collected $4,000
breaking all previous records sin the
receipt of city money The first day re-
suited in the payment of $4,000 and
every day since the books were opened
has averaged a similar sum, Novem
Der 3 having rOught $4,000 into city
Golfers
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Methodist Home Missions.

WILKES BARRE, Pa, Nov. 5-A
general extension of the work Of the
Methodist Episcopal church through
out the United States was planned at
the annual meeting here today Of the
General Committee of Home Missions
and the Church Extension.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
New Trial Dem anded.

TACOMA, Nov. "a motion for a
new trial for Charles NeWcombe. con-
victed of the murder of Martin Kval
shaug, was taken under advisement to-
day by Judge Chapman. Counsel for
the defense, among other things, con-
tended an error in SummOning as q
is Hall Horton.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Receivers Wheel.

j. E. Kelly this afternoon called at
police headquarters and recovered his
bicycle. which was taken from his
home Halloween night and left on the
spector E. L. Wells Mr.. Wells took
the machine to the police station the
Kelly called for it today.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
MANY ARRESTS
ARE THREATENED
Tax Commissioner Announces $500
Liquor Licenses Due the State.

Liquor Licenses Due the State.
OLYMPIA. Nov. 5.-It was announc-
ed by J. Z. Frost, chairman of the state
tax commission, last night that there
is due the state at this time about
100000 in back liquor tax money, and
that fully $500 persons are liable to
arrest The legislature has provided
that $25 a year is to be paid to the
state for a state liquor license by all
who handle intOXicants of any kind.
This includes saloon men, druggists,
pharmacies and keepers of evil resorts.
Some Of them have no. paid their Ii
cense money for the past few years,
and now, unless the money is sent into
the state inside of twenty or thirty
days. warrants will be issued for the
arrset of all delinquents.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05

local physicians will take charge of the
classes and give the needed instruc-
ton. If there had been a general
knowledge of first aid work here re-
Gently it is pointed out that several
lives would have been saved
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Market Is Steady.

There was no change in me wheat
market today, all the different varl-
cites bringing the same price as has
been quoted for the past two days.
Club sold for about So cents per
hushel: bluestem for SO cents and
o1,'ley brought $24 per ton.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
First Aid to Injured.

NORTH YAKIMA, Nov. 5-A class
in first aid to the injured is being or
Upwards of 100 have already signified
their intention to join. Several of the
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Buried This Afternoon.

Mrs. Nannis E. Mccullough, wife
of Dennis Mccullough, who died sew
er days ago, was held this afternoon
lOrs of f. S. Hennessey Reverend M.
L. Sanders officiated, interment being
in the city cemetery.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
New Station Clock.

new clock was installed at police
HEADQUARTERS last night, and the mo-
notonous tick tack is today grinding
upon the nerves of Day Sergeant Fred
Rocker who has no one in the cells
to disturb the peaceful solitude of the
place. 1t is expected the station clock
will become the regulator for that
section of the city.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
TIE INDIAN MEDICINE MAN

can produce roots and herbs for ev-
cry ailment and cure diseases that
b IF e our most skilled physicians,
who have spent years in the study of
drugs.
From the roots and herbs of the
field originated Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound. which for thir-
ty years has proved more potent and
efficacious in curing female ills than
anv combination of drugs known.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Died In Salem.

Mrs Minnie b. Evans. formerly a
resident of this city lied yesterday at
her home in Salem, where she has
been living for the past two years.
Mrs. Evans was 30 years of age at the
time. Of her death and leaves a bus
band, her mother, Mrs. J. A. Warren
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Society,".
Phones 1926
Miss Abbott Will Entertain.

Invitations have been sent out by
Miss Verna Abbott for a canoe to be
given by her in odd Fellows temple
next Wednesday evening. The event
promises to be notable one, and many
of the well-known people of the city
will be present.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
TOWN TOPICS
Visited With Friends.

Frank Barkey. of Seattle, a rail-
road man, returned to his home last
,igbt after having spent his vacation
visiting with friends in Walla Walla-
Mr. Rarkey expects to return to this
j. FEBRUARY and may locate here
permanently.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Funeral This Morninu.

The funeral of Mrs. d. l.. P Murphy
of Pasco was held this morning at II
o'clock from ST. Patricks church,
the Reverend Father F'redericks Of
that city officiating. In addition to the
many friends who were present, there
were six ladies from the Altar society
of which the deceased was a member.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Addition to Home.

Theodore Gates has been granted a
building permit by Inspector Metz for
an addition to his dwelling at 610 Balm
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
Marriage License Issued.

License to wed was issued from the
offices of the county auditor this af
Sam Nele, both residents of Little
Italy, a few miles west of the city
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
NOTICE..

H c. Chew wishes to notify the
public that he has started his tree
yard on East Main street. Fruit, shade
and ornamental trees can be obtained
at this yard.
11-2-S pd
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
WANTED-Room and Board
WANTED FIRST

WANTED = FIRST CLASS ROOM
or room and board with private
family, by gent eman. NO board
ing house. State who composes
family and terms. Address partl-
cu.ars to Mr.. Bartlett. Dacres Ho-
tel 11-o-6 pd
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05

If YOU want to buy, or sell. see FOX
Rooms and q, Barrett Building.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05

LIVE SALESMAN TO TAKE UP
sales of the Duntley Pneumatic
Cleaners Exclusive agency to right
man. Give full particulars with
application c. c. Claggett, Man
ager Coast Agencies, "a Montgom-
cry St. San Francisco, Calf.
11-5-12 Gil.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY,
HELP WANTED-Ma'e

w ANTED-FIRST CLASS SOLICI-
tor. Must be we'll acquainted and
reliable Good pace for right party.
Address G., cage of Union States
man 11-5-7 pd.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-11-05

Interment was in the Catholic ceme-
terry.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-03
DECLARE STRONGLY R|O7Ous SCENES IN
FOR PURE FOOD LAW STREET CAR STRIKE
Wholesale Grocers Would Have
Various States Enact Measures
Similar to National Statute.

strong declaration In favor OF a
wider enactment of pure food laws
canfe before the Wholesale Grocers in
their national convention to the Ho-
tel Cadillac, Thursday. and was re-
ceived and approved. The new exec
utive committee will take measures,
with the aid OF the wholesalers in the
various states, in carrying the plan
into effect.
This report prepared by commit
tee headed by Thedore +. Whitmarsh,
of New York, declares In favor of the
enactment In all the states OF pure
food laws similar to the national law
I'VE have favored the national law
and helped to secure its passage,
stated W. c. Breed, attorney for the
committee. THAT law has been found
to be practical and the states can do
no better than to follow It,"
Pure food matters also came UP In
discussion of the contract committees
report. In which 1t was stated that the
committee had been unable to reach
an agreement with the California pack
ers of dreid fruits in regard to pure
food clause This will be left TO the
individual members to deal with. The
association has declared firmly for ar
bitration of differences arising be-
tween manufacturers and wholesalers
and this feature was touched upon In
several of the speeches made.
Some of the delegates contended
that arrangements should be made so
that cash discounts would not be for
feited by arbitration delays. Among
the topics discussed In various com
mittee reports we're: Free deals, uni
form bills of lading. reciprocal demur-
rage, tobacco. uniform tares, purchase
discounts food guaranty and relations
to retailers.
President Phillips, of the Southern
Wholesalers association, made brief
talk In which he promised the cooper
alton OF the southerners with the
movements undertaken by the national
body.
Addresses are billed for Thursday
afternoon by Charles s. Crary, presi
dent of the National Gamers associa
ton; Andrew Ross. president OF The
American Specially Manufacturers as
ISOLATION; John A. Green, secretary OF
the National Association OF Retail
Grocers; Frank l.. Deming, president
OF the National Canned Goods Brok'
ers' association, and Guy w. Rouse,
president OF the States Officers asso-
citation.
The annual subscription dinner In
the Hotel Cadillac In the evening will
be featured by a number OF noteworthy
addresses.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-03
CREDITORS SEEK GESSEN.
East Side Butcher Disappears, Leav
ina Debts Unsettled.

Detroit creditors Of Theodore H..
Gessen. butcher, doing business on
Kirby-ave. east, would be pleased to
learn where the young man Is. and
what his intentions are about return
ing to Detroit and settling up.
Theodore, who was for three years
clerk In Richard Krauses shop, at
Sheridan and Gratiot-aves., started In
business for himself several months
ago on s240 loaned him by Miss kittie
Williams. OF No. 1909 Field-ave. He
also boarded at the Williams home,
and they allege that he never paid a
cent of board, his bill now amounting
to 1910.
Last Saturday night Gessen an
nounced that he was going nsning.
as was his custom, and his absence
over Sunday occasioned no alarm
When he did not show up Monday the
Williams family was worried. and oy
Tuesday, alarmed. Wednesday let
ter was received from the young man
by a relative in the city, which was
posted in New York. The members OF
the Williams family at once took ou'
writ of attachment against the
butcher shop. but found that Ham.
mond, Standish & Co., were In ahead
of them.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-03
CONTROLLERS HOLD
CONVENTION HERE
Uniform System Of Municipal Ac.
counting Is One of Organizations
Main Objects.

Mayor Breitmeyer departed from
the custom Of fiowery welcoming ad'
dresses In greeting the National Asso-
citation Of Comptrollers and Account
Ing Officers, In the council chamber.
Thursday morning. Criticism Of the
budgetary system OF Detroit furnished
large part Of the mayors remarks.
After he had been introduced as the
official welcomer. Mayor Breitmeye.
tossed a few bouquets at the guests
and said some nice things about the
city of Detroit. Then he apologized
ments. which he attributed to the &C
ton OF the board of estimates.
To the shortcomings Of this board
he attributed the budgetary defects
of the city's government. say.
ing II was not to be expect
ed that body of men gathered to.
gether for but few weeks could have
intimate knowledge Of the details OF
the city's government. 1t was unfair,
he added, and worked a hardship on
the departments to have the appro-
priations thus hurriedly passed upon
by men who have comparatively little
knowledge OF the city's finances.
The mayor did not recommend any
system to reform the present one, how
ever.
Comptroller Louis Betz. Of st. Paul
replied on behalf OF the association
and Duncan Machines, of New York
also spoke. The last-named paid
many compliments to Detroit
Edward Stetson Griffing. OF New
Rochelle, N. Y, read a paper on GLASS;.
fication of departmental estimates. He
argued for a separation Of funds into
administrative and functional divi
sions, and the subdivision Of these SC
thar all the activities OF municipality
might be best traced.
Howard c. Beck, Of Detroit, former
deputy controller, followed with pa
per on the distinction between gov
eminent functions and expense analy
sis in the budget Of municipality.
He drew many illustrations from the
budgets of Detroit and other cities.
Comptroller BS>z, OF st. Paul. closed
the morning session with an address
(Continued on Page Eighty
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-03
Credit Men Name Delegates.

The following have been selected as
delegates from the Detroit Credit
Mems association TO the meeting OF
the national body, in Philadelphia
June 1918:
Wade Mills, president; Walter s
Campbell, secretary; w. III. Roberts
Roberts Brass Mfg. Co.; J. NJ. Richard
son. Trussed' Concrete Steel Co.; C.
w. Garrett, United States Heater Co.;
F. L. Silk, Williams Brothers Co.;
Murray ID. WATSON, Parke, Davis &
Co.; Edward Bland. Ireland & Mat
thews Mfg. Co.; A. f. Kiefer. Detroit
Edge Tool Works; F. E. Parker, Bust
ness Mems Publishing Co.; John f
Rouland, G.. & r. Mcmillan Co.. John
Ballantyne. WILDER Mercantile
Agency; Charles B. Sawyer, secretary
Board OF Commerce; II. A. Eberline
Crowley Bros; f. NJ. Dill, Berry
Bros: w. J. Kennedy. Towar's Cream
cry Co.