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The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-09-24
INTERESTING IDAHO EVENTS

andpoint.-Frank Adsitt acci-
dentally shot himself in the left
wrist on the county wagon bridge.
Young Adsitt, in company with sew
eral companions, was returning from
a hunting trip. The wound, which
was inflicted with shotgun, tore
about three inches of the wrist bones
and sinews away.
Caldwell.-At an auction sale held
by the Caldwell Dairy association,
29 cows were sold. The terms of the
sale were per cent off for cash or
six months time without interest.
The cows sold were the remainder
of two cars purchased recently by
the association in Oregon. The COWS
brought an average of $50 each.
Hope.-The Indian found dead
near the Northern Pacific tracks
about two miles west of Hope has
been identified by Judge Dooley ON
a description received from the sher-
if of Spokane county as an Indian
| who stole gray mare from Paul
Mauer at Spangle September -.
aldwell.-Arrange gements are be-
| ing perfected to hold pure seed
show in Caldwell between the first
| and fifteenth of December. Premi-
ums will be awarded for the best in
the various classes. The premiums
will not be confined to Canyon coun-
ty alone, but will be open to the en-
tire state.
Notwithstanding Jacob Jacob
son guilty of several serious offenses
committed along the North Fork
during the past year, number o1
ranchers, who were disguised at the
time, took Jacobson from his cabin
strung him over limb in approved
lynch-law style until he confessed be
ing guilty of crimes, according tc
information brought to Wallace BY
Angus Sutherland from Enaville.
Lewiston.-The registration a
C0S NOT mai SCHOOL mas DSSu uHuSudl
ly heavy. There are at least sixt!
students more now than there were
at this time last year About thirt.
more are expected to register within
the next two weeks. President Blacl
says: II am much gratified at th
large enrolment at the Normal. Be
fore the term has closed there viii
undoubtedly be a registration of a
least 275."
Emmett.-Emmett people rejoic
in the proposed extension of tn
Payette Valley road. 1t has bee
known for some time in this city b
some of the business men that tn
owners of the Payette Valley rail
road had decided to extend their lin
from New Plymouth to Emmett, an
the news coming from an off1cia
standpoint has caused great rejoic
ing here. 1t will give this localit
another outlet to the main lin
points.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-09-24
Much Treasure Brought.

Seattle, Wash, Sept. 20.-Bring-
ing 261 passengers and $180,000 In
gold, the steamer Victoria, which ar
rived from Nome, lowered the sailing
time to Puget Sound, making the
trip in days and Is hours.
With the treasure shipment on the
Victoria, the gold brought from the
Seward Peninsula to Seattle this year
totals nearly 100000.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-09-24
Packing Plant Plans Ready.

Moscow The plans of the Hagan
& Gushing Packing company's large
plant. to be used for slaughtering,
packing and cold storage, have been
completed and forwarded to the ma
tional inspector, under the pure food
laws, to be approved by him. On
their return construction operations
are to be commenced.
The capacity of the new packing
plant is 40 head of cattle, and hogs
sheep, veal and poultry In proper
ton. The company Is capitalized fol
$4,000, fully paid up.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-09-24

Des Moines, Sept. 20.-In his ad-
in detail the changes he will recon-
mend in the Interstate Commerce
and antitrust laws. He announced
that he would urge the establishment
of an Interstate Commerce Court of
five members to consider appeals
from rates fixed by the Interstate
Commerce Commission, and will also
recommend legislation to prevent
one interstate railway company from
owning stock in a competing line and
compelling railroads thus owning
stock to dispose Of their holdings
within a given time.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-09-24
Buyers Quote 20 Cents for BIuestem.

INSTRUMENTATION grain buyers
are quoting 76 cents for bluestem
wheat, bat the millers, especially in
dependent owners, are paying more
for No. l milling wheat, some of
them having bought wheat within
the last two weeks at more than so
cents a bushel.
Considerable wheat has been sold
at So cents a bushel. Farmers are
not willing to part with their crop
at less than 80 cents, for they are
certain that wheat will touch the dol
lar mark by next April.
With approximately 100000
bushels of wheat in the country the
farmers will clean up over $4,000
900 from this crop alone if the prices
show any buoyarcy whatever>
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-09-24
GOV, JOHNS0N'S
CAREER IS ENDED
Breathes His Last at 1925 A. NJ.
Wife With Him to the Last.

Rochester. Mimi, Sept. 21.-Gov-
ernor John A. Johnson. three times
elected Governor of Minnesota and
candidate for the Democratic nomi-
nation for the President of the
United States. and looked upon by
many as the possible Democratic
standard-bearer in 1919, died at St.
Mary's Hospital this morning follow
ing an operation last Wednesday.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-09-24

Denver, Sept. 21.-President Taft
received an enthusiastic welcome to
Denver, and in the Auditorium.
where a year ago William ]. Bryan
was nominated as his opponent. he
faced a crowd of thousands that in
its noisy welcome and continuous
enthusiasm recalled some of the
scenes Of convention week.
The President took up the corpo-
ration tax and defended it as against
the proposition to impose a direct
income tax and declared that the cor
poration talk was in itself the best
form of income tax that could be
levied, and pointed out thtat it con-
tanned many of the best features OF
the income tax law of England The
President declared it would be pos
sible so to amend the corporation
tax as to include within its scope
every desired feature of an income
tax except the levy upon incomes de.
rived from actual salary and profes'
sional services.
Opposes Direct Income Tax.
The President said he opposed di
rect income tax except in cases oi
emergency and he believed it to bt
prime fault in the Federal Con
stitution that no provision is made
for a direct levy to meet wartime
or other extraordinary expenses.
Mr.. Taft was Joined here today b!
Secretary of the Interior Ballinger
who will accompany him on a par
of the trip through the Far Northt
west. 1t is thought the Presiden
desires a further conference will
Mr.. Ballinger. whose conduct of tn,
Interior Department he recently up
| held in a long letter, before making
a final exposition of the policy of tn
| Administration as to the conserva
ton of resources.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-09-24
Crowds Welcome Commander Peary.

Sydney, N. s., Sept. 21.-The arc
tic ship Roosevelt, having on board
Commander Peary, reached here to-
day. Crowds swarmed the streets
and the waterfront to welcome him.
All manner of water craft from
yachts to sailboats moved down the
bay when three blasts from the whis-
tie were heard. the signal that the
Roosevelt was approaching.
Pcary announced that he will ac-
cept no invitations to receptions and
public functions until the question
of the discovery of the Pole has been
decided by scientific authority.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-09-24

Lewiston.-Horses are in such de-
mand that prices have been forced
to a higher point than has ever been
known in the Lewiston country, or
binary farm horses, weighing 1900
to 140O pounds, bringing 5000.
Farmers are selling mule colts for
$50 each, and good young mules
broke to farm work sell as high as
$500 a span. Range cayuses, which
used to go begging at $40 a head.
ire now worth from $25 to $50.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-09-24
New Specter Rises.

San Francisco, Sept. 19.-The
Doodle Supervisors who thought the
statute of limitations had run
against all their offenses were
brought up with round turn when
the affidavit of November 2, 1906,
declaring their innocence of wrong
doing, was sprung on them. The
signing of this affidavit was perjury
for which they may be prosecuted
until three-year limit is reached.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-09-24
Forestry Service Gathering Seeds

Weiser.-A. E. Oman, forest as
sistant, with a crew of men are now
engaged in gathering seed on Iron
Mountain, several miles north of this
city, which will be planted on the
Weiser reserve as an experiment.
They will gather 500 pounds of
Douglas fir seed and 200 pounds of
the western yellow pine The seed
will be planted in denuded spots of
the reserve in order to increase the
timber supply as well as to extend
the watershed area. Seed planted
some time ago on the reserve is now
producing excellent results.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-09-24

Memphis, Tenn, Sept. 21.-FraS-
mentary reports from points in
Southern Louisiana and Mississippi
indicate great damage to the rail
roads between this city and New Or
leans, many miles of track being
washed away.
So strong was the wind that the
waters of the Mississippi backed UP
from the Gulf 100 miles below.
At Biloxi and Scranton, in Miss
issippi, meager reports tell of much
damage to shipping and to buildings
along the beach.
Along the Texas coast no dam
age has been reported. In Western
Louisiana, at Crowley and Jennings
much property damage has resulted
Two-thirds of the unharvested ric'
crop has been destroyed.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-09-24

Mobile, Ala, Sept. 21.-Mobile
was thoroughly alarmed over the
threatening conditions caused by the
storm which continued to increase in
of 40 miles an hour. The water nf
Mobile Bay was backed up beyond
Water street, more than two blocks
from the river front.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-09-24
HURRICANE SWEEPS
SOUTHERN STATES
WATER BACKED UP IN MISSIS-
SIPPI FOR 100 MILES.
RAILROADS ARE CRIPPLED
Twelve Lives Lost in New Orleans
and Property Loss VIII EX- =
ceed 100000.

New Orleans, Sept. 21.-After at
tanning a velocity of so miles an
hour West Indian hurricane struck
the Louisiana and Mississippi Gulf
coast Tuesday and left 2 dead at
New Orleans and perhaps others
along the Gulf coast.
The property loss in New Orleans
will exceed 100000. Many houses
ings were partially destroyed 1t is
feared there will be great loss of
life and property along the Coast.
The velocity of the wind at New
Orleans was the highest the local
Weather Bureau ever recorded.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
Fred ThroInbIy. charged with disturb
Ing the nrnce. told ImstIce Stein that

after he had waited TOT ~ cars 10
pass him without stopping hc felt
Justified in sarcastically compliment
Ing n Michigan lino conductor on the
street car service The conductor
rwore at him. aud Fred wallopcd
the ticket takcr In rho eve. Throm-
bly, sai0 he had been using tho Mich
iRan line for a year. You'll get
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
s1,4S7 IS WIPED
FROM TAX ROLL
Council Orders Big Cancellation OF
Assessment in Case of G. H. Martz
Routine Business Transacted.

The first move toward ordering all
distractions removed from downtown
alleys was taken by the council. Tues
day night, in ordering the showcases
and loading platforms in the alley west
OF Woodward-ave., between Grand
River-aye. and State-st., removed by
April /. The streets committee added
the statement that similar action
would be taken with other alleys as
soon as information as 10 the condition
Is received.
A battle that waged In the meeting
of the board OF tax review last year
was recalled in the report OF the tax
committee lowering the personal tax
assessment OF George III. Martz from
100000 TO $4,000 The assessors
learned at the time that there wers
mortgages TO the amount OF 100000
recorded in Martz's name in Milwau'
kee. He denied their ownership ana
later withdrew the power OF attorney
under which they had been recordci 1
in his name. The action taken by the
committee an6 ratified by the council
meaus that 81 ,497 must be charged of
the tax rolls and charged to the Ge-
largest cancellation of taxes made b.
the council in long time.
The council also Cancelled the taxes
leviod against The National District
Telegraph Co, that corporation being
liable only for state taxes.
A bill OF Eugene a. Bresler OF $l92
for sand furnished for asphalt paving
was approved after committee investi-
CATION. The city's contract is with an
other concern, but Il was shown that
the coming OF cold weather necessi-
tated the purchase OF sand in the open
market to allow of closing the year s
work
The American Express Co was
given permission TO build a loading
platform in Jefferson-ave.
For the convenience OF skaters at
water works park two election booths
were ordered placed there.
A resolution appropriating S410 for
pay OF the board OF estimates at the
two special sessions at which the Cass
school appropriation was considered
was passed.
Aid. Freiwald put in a request for
an estimate for branch library to
be located near Warren-ave. and
Grand boulevard west.
Only three members of the streets
committee out of seven signed the re-
port allowing the building of show
cases alongside the building at the
southwest corner OF Gratiot-ave. and
Farmer-st and the matter went over
for a week
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
William Rhyndren. No. 10 Iincoin-avr.,
is In receIpt of q IeIlcr from Gnnn-
DE GAMMOND IS HELD.
Must Stand Trial on Charge OF Assault.
Ina Nm. Smith.

Percy De Gammond, former 1anItor
of the Butler building. was bound over
to the recorders court by Justice jeff
ries, Tuesday, for trial on the charge
OF attempting to murder William
Smith. engineer OF the building Smith.
on the stand, told OF the desperate bat
tie In the engine room, early in the
morning of Nov a. when he alleges
that De Gammond beat him unmerci-
fully over the head with long, heavy
club, making the attack while Smith
lay asleep on sofa.
Attorney NJ. II. Bishop, for De Gam
mond. aroused Smiths anger by in
sinuating that a woman friend Of
Smith had committed the robbery.
Smith admitted that women called TO
see him in his living rooms In the
basement, but the admissions came
with a volley OF "cuss words.
De Gammond's bail was continued at
$4,000, In two sureties.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
WANT SALOON LICENSE.
Owners Of Sibley Apartments Would
Crack Watson Ordinance.

Another attempt to break into the
saloon-restricted district of the cen
trsl portion OF the city will be made
next week, when the petition 10 remove
the restriction from the corner OF
Woodward-ave and Sibley-st. will
come up. This is due to'the fact that
the owners OF the Sibley apartments
desire To turn their property into a
hotel and require bar to go with the
hotel business.
The Sibley is but a short distance
from the Addison. the owners OF which
also desire bar license for hotel puT-
noses. Aid. Burton introduced the
ordinance amendment and It was re-
ferred TO the committee on liquor
regulation The Watson ordinance, as
1t .is at present. forbidA the opening OF
any new saloons in the Second ward
north OF Elizabeth-st.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22

used 20 it when you've lived out there
\as long as ! have said the Judge,
and he suspended sentence on
Ihrombly
Poliee Justie. JenrIes ruled Tuesday
That ma man can commit crime
wien he IL asleep, aud consequently
saloonkeeper who falls asleep anu
negircts to close his place on time
cannot lie charged with n breach OF
the liquor laws John Redlin. No
SIS Chene-st.. was the ,de1ehdant IA
the novel case. EveA Patrolman
Schaub admitted that Redlin was
asleep and snoring when the othcer
attracted by the bright ligats, went
into the saloon at "A. IN, Hedlln
tore closing time. The case was
dismissed.
The Christmas number OF the student,
the Central high -choi monthly, In
ont IN appropriate holiday altlr''
and contains much interesting mat
ter. including numerous illustratlons
nv student artists that show real
class The tokc' collector has worked
overtime TO provide laughing mat :
ter" for tho cdlfcation OF student
readers. There IL no reference In
the paper 20 the controversy grow
ing out OF Harry Rickefs anti FRO, ,
hibition speech before the Central
High school house OF repreSenta-
tives.
William Rhyndren. No. 10 IIncoip-av~..
~ In receipt OF ~ letter from Cana
dian. relatives, stating thaot Bishop
Isaac Stringcr. OF the Protestant
Episcopal church. reported lost in
the Yukon some weeks ago. has ar
rived safely NJ Circle city. Alaska.
Bishop StTinger started out TO visit
mission stations along the Yukon.
when. no word coming from him for
"A protracted time. fears were enter
tanned for his safety aud that of his
companions. Mrs, Stringer, who was
said 10 be with him. is at the home
OF her parents IN Kincardine, OFT.
until the bishops return In the
spring.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
BLAMES WINE AND WOMEN.
They're Responsible For His Down
fall. Says Arthur Herskovitz.

Arthur Herskovitz. who surrendered
TO the police Tuesday stating that he
was wanted for forgery i'll Pittsburg,
was not suffering from hallucinations
az has often been the case in recent
affairs OF the sort.
The Pittsburg police telegraphed
Tuesday night that an officer would
be sent after Herskovitz.
Drink and women caused my
downfall said Herskovitz II have
one OF the finest wives in the world
and three fine children. but | would
start drinking, and then go out with
other women. Then came the forged
checks. MY mother settled one for
me. but they want me for two other
forgeries, one for $3.50, and one for
s65"
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
Before the week u out the Red Cross
sOciety hopes to have sOId .oOOOO
because the transportation of Cnss
achnnI punIIa 70 the MIngcrt srhOOI

cost XoUO per fnOntl, IH' ItdI eHtdVF
committee OF the board OF education
has decided TO remodel tho interior
OF the old Woodward ave. Congtega-
tional church. at a cost or $l.oOO, 10
taoke care OF the pupils there. About
zoo pupils OF the primary grades are
already housed in the church.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22

bu buying days remain If YOU wish TO make your
greatest degree OF safety value at the least possible
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
Robert bond, arrested as n vagraut In
Toronto, told the Canadian authort-

TICS that be was WanTtd " N" I7T
charge Local officers were notified
an1 Detective John Reid left FOR TO-
ronto 10 bring Bond here for trlal
on the charge OF stealing $50 from "a
roommate at No. EOS Congress-st.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
Police Commis.iouer Croul held con-
ference Enc .dnN with rcpre = N q Z ives

of tho Detroit Funeral Directors as
sociation. and formally broaChed his
order that no funerals VIII he al
lowed ola Woodward-a between
Ada ms and Jefferson -aves. hereat-
Tor The order. details az which
were printed I'm the Times several
weeks ago. was adopted at the un-
t,,oaffpg Tuesday night
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
The village attorney OF Highland Park
informs the Village council TINT Its

contract with the Central Blthulithic
60. for tho paving OF Woodward ave.
through the town M cost OF s10s.-
600. Is legal and binding, and II ~
probable that work on the JOB VIII
start in tho spring. Because OF in
adequate fire protection ana IN" re-
frSaI OF the Detroit fire department
10 respond TO alarms In Highland
Park with the pavement In Its pres
ent condition. several insurance COM
paniee have Cancelled policies on
bouses I'm the village.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
orvIcc a. Leonard, census superyisor
L.. Alaua. culalx AxIII receive m

Tor WHynt '"Hht!' VIII 'V'VI
Ilicstious for census enumerators AZ
Ter New Years dav and mp TO IAN.
25 Altogether. about 400 persons,
VIII be employed In this work. Each
applicant VIII have TO pass civil
examination. The actual work OF
taking the census begins April 10
and Will he completed In the city by
Nav I and in the county by May 10.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22

Corporation Counsel HHIly mas gNe"
the school board nn opinion that ne
does not think the book companies
can be forced 10 give bond guaran-
teoirg to furnish books 10 Detroit
as Cheaply as they are sold else
where Accordingly, tho board Will
probably decide TO buy its books IN
chicago. where discount or 20 per
cent can be obtained Books will he
sold at cost to high school pupils.
and an effort viii be made to secure
tho books I'm time for the next term
W hic N heEins In EchrMary.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
Police CommIssioncr CrouI wants %
new Inv hcnIIng with "mns he =,
Crippled ny the Ioss of portion Of
his leg which was nmpututcd on ac-

count or tuberculosis. George v
Rock appeared before Justice Jct-
fries. TUESDAY. charged with non
support lie pleaded that he was =
,onsumptivc, unable to work. and
tuat he was sent west by n fratcTnal
order. for his health Mrs Book de-
clnrcd that he had an affinity from
Pontiac. and that she had followed
him west Justice Jenries remandcd
him 80 tatl
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22

The time for putting off is past Christmas is coming
election in the least time from the largest varie
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1909-07-08

and music on both piano and graphic
phone.
Miss Ethel Dennoon, of Centerville
is visiting at the w. M. Wilkes home
Mrs. e. e. Crookham went to Eddy
vile this. morning for a visit witr
friends.
I Miss Violet WT.ightyof near Lakonts
| spent the Fourth with her aunt, Mrs
Hannah MeGlasson.
Mrs. r. c. Hoffman was a passen
ger last evening via the Iowa Central
for Las Vegas, New Mexico.
Mrs. H. Williams and daughter were
passengers this morning to visit with
friends and relatives in Illinois.
Miss Lucille DeBruyn and sister Mrs,
Van Vaart, of Pella, spent Sunday in
the city with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Mary Wilkes, of Centerville, is
in the city visiting her son, Mr.. w. Nj.
Wilkes, of 314 South Second street.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Day and Mrs. Ben
Lewis, of Ottumwa, are guests of the
John Cruikshank home on South Mar
ket street. Id 49,
Fred Minnick has returned to his
home after an extended trip through
California, Washington and other west
ern states. a#~
Mrs. NJ. D. Burkett and daughter,
Miss Pearle, depart tomorrow morn
ing for La Junta, Colorado, for a few
weeks visit.
Mr.. C.. w. Gerbrick who has been
in this city visiting at the Hill home,
returned to his nome in Des Moines
this morning. .s
Mrs. w. s. Simms, of Ottumwa,
passed through me city enroute for
Pontiac, ILL.,, TOR a visit with friends
and relatives.
Miss Emma Chuikshank, who was in
the city visiting with her parents
over the Fourth, has returned to her
duties at Buxton.
Mrs. Mary B. Daily, of Omaha, who
has been visiting relatives and friends
here for a couple of weeks, returned
to her home last evening.
Mrs. w. s. Perry, of Ottumwa, pass
ed through the city this morning en-