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New-York tribune., 1909-01-01
F4LTE OF TOWN CARS.
The Comforts Once Enjoyed Are
Hard to Do Without.

Those who live IN New York are more IN neeo
ef an agtaraotile that lends itself TO winter Use.
rrobaflv than residents Of any other city. weather
conditions the absence os sleghing. and the slip
perry and ofteutnes poor condition Of the streets
make the possession Of q car with an incIosed
body = constant delight. Those who have once
erfoved the comforts and the Iuxuries that go
with the use Of such q car throughout the winter
VIII never he without one again.
Eew York's winter life IS 10 e great extent lived
al night. The opera houses are at such q dis
tanoe from the homes Of many OF those who
pstronize ther-aad this is true OF the theatres as
Eell-that an automobile is of vast help in getuhs
te and from them. When the streets are covered
with ar icy sIush. the residue of the most recent
saowstorm horses slip and fall, no matter how
Sharply shod. and here is q peril thai car be
laughed At in an automobile with its non-skid
tires
Warmth, too IS n be had IN such a car Light
and heat come from electric storage batteries, and
the danger Of taking cold night trips practically
inseparable from any other form OF conveyance
is reduced 10 4 minimum
The uses Of a town car with sn inciosed body
are almost innumerahIe IN shopping. in going TO
and from Offices, in making calls. IN going about
The theatres and 20 dances and dinners in the
eenng such a car can be kept IN practically
ooassnt use. Cpkeep charges need not be heavy.
Aha an automobile can be used constantly without
ee iear. as is the case with horses. cf firing the
eAl1sk out and facing at the moment when the
carriage iz most needed the edict OF the cCachman
ts' Ms horses cannot 20 out again
New-York tribune., 1909-01-01
eRoWING USE OF THE "sEF SPARK

-, . stated Upon good authority that at least 90
l' O. me better known French makers have
,s,pleo oopleo the set spark system OF ignition
,,'1on IN Preference 10 the of the variable
,,o-- ,e ana hand regulation system which is in
IA 0'ihnlon use in this country at this time.
nv, @oVsntage secured in ridding the driver Of
hss, :. the numerous matters 10 be attended TO in
,s.Ss ,ls the machine is obvious. The practice is
,otlo4e P'Sslo4e by ;he use Of magnetic ignition The
--sse Of the magnetic current increases with the
r. - @4o The intensity Of the spark consequently
N - - pfoporuonately. This effect is supposed
b peisate for the lead which otherwise would
sr,r-E-A rcd SO that tho regulation is thus made
..lc and in direct response to the speed.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-01

and Michigan, improvements were reported on less
than 10 per cent Of the public roads.
Almost every pound of freight originating upon
or destined to a farm country road,
most OF II over q common country road, at a
cost some three times high as 1t would be If
the road were frst-class Sometimes the goods
actually pay a heavier toll for few miles car
riage between railroad station and farm than for
ali the remainder Of the journey.
The railroads themselves spend millions TO clip
off / or per cent from operating expenses. here
and there: and II farmers were presented with
a feasible scheme for reducing their railroad
freights even one-quarter they would feel that
there indeed, burning issue
Road Improvement receives much more atten-
tion than formerly but much less than It de-
serves.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-01
CHICAGO AFTER BIG ROAD RACE.
Aa8 Course to Submit for Contest for the
Thomson TronhV

N-oago is more anxious than ever to get the
:. s"6 chassis race FOR the jefferson De Mont
-adlhIsoa trophy next spring. The contest COM
All'ee OF the Chicago Automobile Club has laid
W. q new course twenty-five miles in length that
< Z 0eciaied by persons who ought to know TO be
= Per cent better than the circuit over which the
lc1D race run last April-an opinion
-. 80 would probably not be disputed by any one
i4er with the Westchester County course
-Itsioent Cole q the Chicago Automobile Club
s ny Thompson to visit Chicago and per-
80 49, inspect the proposed circuit in Indiana
t --en Is nacadam the entire distance. The club
-'ea taken a number Of photographs Of the
50 80 10 submit 10 the American Automobile As
1.aool' when it applies for sanction to hold
Z stock car race.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-01
EVILS OF POOR ROADS.
Cost of Hauling Cat in Half by
Good High7cays.

The average cost of carrying ton Of goods
mile by lake is eight-tenths of MILL and by rail
seven and sixteenths mills. The average cost of
carving a ton OF goods mile on fTst-class
roads is said 10 be cents, and on common country
roads 25 cents.
The latest report (made by the Department Oh
Agriculture for 1900 shows 2151 $50 miles Of pub
lie roads in the United States. OF which TIA per
cent were improved. In old populous and rlch
states such as New York. Pennsylvania ILLINOIS,
New-York tribune., 1909-01-01
DUTY FREE FOR TORONTO SHOW.

tr,.. Ne benefit Of exhibitors from foreign coun-
aes Including the United states the Increment
a.. @e third annual automobile show at Toronto.
/. 80 I@S arranged TO make the exhibition building
b. -. d warehouse. where exhibitors goods will
Rsv ''ea duty free. The show. which Will be
L. under the auspices OF the Ontario Motor
On r. WIZ take place in the St Lawrence Arena
trsy l6 to g. The manager is r. NJ. jar
wellington. West. Toronto.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-01
NsouT REFiLLiNe LueR,ceToe TANK

sa.s =, feliiiing the tank of a mechanically actu-
oeb.--s-'ator ''cator the engine should be stopped.
lecks -. hefe is danger Of the formation OF air
~ ,,s lh consequent interruption of the feed, II
-s complete Cessation
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-29
A BIG SHOE SALE.

One of the largest, if not the larg-
est, stock of shoes ever shipped into
this part of the country is now at the
store of Ellis-Forde. Thousands and
thousands of pairs are stacked up on
the spacious shelves and on the ia
bles. Scores of big boxes are stored
down stairs to take the places of the
shoes nov on sale. A special sale of
these shoes has been running for the
past week and is continuing again
this week, mems shoes now being the
special feature for this weeks SALE
The statesmen were very busy all last
week and especially on Saturday. A
steady stream of customers kept COM
ing and going all day long, coming
empty handed but departing with
bundles and boxes under their arms.
The big stock of shoes is one that
Mr.. Ellis picked up while on his trip
down east recently. He made a for
tunate buy and is giving his trade
the bentfi of the deal.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-29

James Sweet went to Everett to-
day.
E. P. Graves left for Corvallis,
Oregon, today.
Ralph Jones left for Portland on
this Moons train.
J. R. Ogan went to Seattle today
on business.
Mrs. R. M. Wall and daughter,
Cora, went to Chelan today.
Emma Weeks, Of Quincy, came to
Wenatchee today for several days
visit.
Mrs. J. J. Whartman went to Sc
attic for a few weeks visit with
friends.
J. N. Dotson, of Cashmere, who has
been in the city on business. returned
home this noon.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-29

Mr.. Trexler has returned from
Orondo.
| C. P. Raymond left for sunnyside
yesterday.
L. c. Wright, Of Peshastin, is in
the city on business.
Floyd Ross, who has been sick for
some time, is convalescing.
P. Kemp came down from Wenat-
chez Heights to spend Sunday.
M. P. Spencer returned last Satur-
day from a two weeks stay in Spo-
kane.
Mrs. c. R. Rhodes, of Bellingham,
arrived this morning to visit with
| friends.
Miss Foss Welch, of Spokane, ar
rived today to visit friends in East
Wenatchee.
E. F. Nemeyer, of Peshastin, arriv-
ed Saturday and is now at the Emer-
gency hospital.
Mrs. j. Gerrick, of Newport, left
today for Seattle, after visiting Mrs.
Walch, of this city, for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Smith re-
| to Kansas, Nebraska, ana two
months stay at Long Beach, Cali
fornia. They report a very pleas
ant winter.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-29
PREVENT JAIL BREAK
(By Associated Press. }

Salem, Ore, March 29.-After
watching four convicts saw through
the prison bars after working a week,
penitentiary guards prevented the
men from escaping this morning.
Guards were stationed outside the
point of exit and as the men came
through were taken into custody and
sent back to their cells through the
Branton, a desperate man and ring
leader in the jail, convicted for at
tempted murder, committed suicide
with a butcher knife. The report
that fifth man escaped cannot be
verified.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-29
WILLIAMS & kANZLER
200 Wells Fargo Building PORTLAND. OREGON
200 Wells Fargo Building

The wife of George Miller arrived
last night from Spokane and they
will go to housekeeping on King
street.
w. B. Hampson, of Seattle, has
been in the city for a couple of days,
and is looking the valley over with
a view of investing.
Mrs. Knickerbocker, of Wenatchee,
while enroute to her husbands
ranch, lost a pocketbook containing
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-29
LAND OPENING
Oregon's Greatest Project

There are now on the market sew
eral thousand acres OF the choicest
IRRIGATED LANDS in Oregon. This
land can be hled on in tracts from 40
to $50 acres. NO LAND RIGHTS
REQUIRED. For the land as such,
no charge is made,-it is free to the
settler. A perpetual WATER RIGHT
costs only what it cost the state to
construct the irrigation system.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-29
E. C. Bowersox went to Cashmere

E. C. Bowersox went to Cashmere
today, wher he has a hearing for a
new school district
Mrs. Sigmund Lipman, who has
been visiting Mrs. n. |. Neubauer,
left this noon for Portland.
w. S. Cappell and wife, who have
been in the city on business, returned
to their home in Seattle today.
Anyone desiring to ship goods to
Seattle soon, confer with F. M. Sche-
BILE about chartering car to make a
full carload. $50
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-29

This Project embraces $4,000
acres of Oregon's best agricultural
lands. 400 MILES OF CANALS are
already built and in operation. Sc
cure your water right today and you
can begin farming tomorrow. The
soil il deep and fertile. The climate
is mild, there being over 800 sunny
days in each year. NO SAND
BLOWS. Investigate this STATE
PROJECT. 1t will repay you.
For application blanks and infor-
nation, see or write
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-29
PORTLAND. OREGON

about $50 and four rings. The
pocketbook was supposed to have
been lost somewhere in town, but
diligent search failed to locate it.
Ephrata Record.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-29
Still More Showers.

shington-Showers tonight and
Tuesday in the west; showers tonight
and Tuesday in the east portion;
south to west winds.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-29
CRY EHs

Bernice Cannon is not so well to-
day.
Frank Yesel, OF Quincy, is in the
city.
Lem Ward went to Leavenworth
today.
C. E. Hanford returned to Seattle
Saturday.
Mrs. Joe Tedford went to Spo.
kane Sunday.
Adeline Capell has quit work at
the Palmetto.
R. H. Lord, of Chelan, is a We
natchee visitor.
Mrs. M. o. Tibbits went to Cash
mere yesterday.
C. r. REIN of Bellingham is in the
city on business.
Morris Hyatt was taken with the
measles Saturday.
R. w. Starr, of Chelan, is in town
today on business.
z. E. Hayden went to Quincy Sat-
urday on business.
B. Yocum and wife, of Lone Rock,
are in town today.
Mrs. Lillian Kinsman went to
Cashmere Saturday.
c. F. Bishop of Seattle returned
to his home Saturday.
S. w. Bloom went to Leavenworth
Saturday on business.
]. N. Parker, of Mt. Vernon, is
here on business today.
Molly Morrison returned from Col
umbia Siding last night.
Mary Gilbert went to Chiwaukum
Saturday to visit friends.
Sam Mills went to Spokane Satur-
day night, returning this morning.
Jessie Kirk went to Chelan Falls
this morning to spend the summer.
T. j. Webb arrived yesterday from
Kentucky to make his home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Penrod have
moved to apartments on Chelan ave-
nue..
J. w. butcher, who spent the win
ter at Index, is back her for the sum-
mer.
w. w. Emmons, of Portland, ar
rived yesterday to spend several
days.
Annette Reid went to Malaga Satur-
day to spend Sunday with her pa
rents.
Mrs. R. R. Wright, of Columbus,
Ohio, arrived Saturday on her way
to Chelan.
MIS. NSOl sc 1CtulAOo AAOAh
an extended trip through the east
yesterday.
H. A. Barnhart made a business
trip to Spokane Friday night, return
ing Sunday.
Mrs. H. N. Swartwooi and daugh-
ter, Lorena, spent Sunday at Orondo
with Mrs Keiser.
Fred Rice and family went to Lea
venworth Saturday to visit his bro
Their over Sunday.
B. c. Cooper of Butte, Montana,
was a Wenatchee visitor Saturday,
leaving Sunday for Seattle.
Arthur Wood, from Chicago, ar
rived Saturday to spend the summer
on his ranch near Cashmere.
Jay Holcomb, who has been in
Oregon the past winter, is in town
today enroute to his home at Odessa
Miss Charlotte Preston, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Dr.
Gilchrist, left Saturday for Portland,
Oregon.
VIM. C. Miller, bookkeeper for the
Columbia River Lumber company,
went to Snohomish yesterday to visit
his brother.
Mrs. c. G. Murphy, of Idaho, who
has been visiting at Chelan Falls,
was in the city Saturday on her way
back to Idaho.
E. L. Pickens and wife left today
for Seattle, where they will visit a
short time and from there will go
to Portland to live.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-29
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

WANTED-Boarder Rooms also II
desired. Call at 1913 South Mis-
sion street 3-3
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-29

FOR SALE-Household goods, in
GLIDING beds, stoves, chairs, etc.
Call at 746 South Mission, or
phone 1905. 4-3
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1909-03-29

WANTED-A roomer and boarder.
Call 609 Wenatchee avenue south.
3-29
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15
LOCALS

Trade with the Helena Packing and
Provision Co.
J. W. Bush of Bozeman visited in
Helena last Sunday.
VIM. Walker, also Of Bozeman, who
was formerly a resident Of Helena
was in the city last week shaking
hands with old friends,
Mrs. Mamie Jacobs returned from
Butte last week, where she will reside
for a time, and then 60 70 California.
Mrs. A. J. Walton, who has been a
patient at St. Johns Hospital, is re-
ported as convalesceDt.
W. D. Martin, OF the Montana Club,
made a flying visit to Butte last week.
The Pigion Pie Social given at the
Church last week was a great success,
and quite a number we're out to the
novel entertainment, which was pro-
NOTED by Mrs. Greenlea.
The Mock Congress is attracting
much attention which is the star
event promoted by the st. James Lit
erary.
Rev. S. A. Norris of Butte, who has
for more than a year served as pastor
of the Baptist Church in Butte was q
visitor in our city this week. Rev
Norris has the appearance of being q
highly intelligent minister, and the
people of Helena regret that they die
not have an opportunity of hearing
him speak. He returned to Butte
Friday.
C. F. Jones, the well known mining
promoter of Butte, was a visitor il
our city this week.
Mrs, Blanks continues to be very il
at her home on Lyndale Ave.
The firm of Harris and Ellis haI
dissolved. Mr.. D. H. Harris is nov
conducting the wood yards alone.
The separations among u people
are now more frequent than the ma
riages.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15
Forward from page y

che baseball team of the troops sta
ored at Brownsville, and he readily
complied. Next ne was asked TO
name the toughest and toughest
members of the company of which
he was a member. and this he did.
That's all he ever told any detective
The story of his having gone to Gains
,-;rra with Lawson on Jnne Is is I'm
t-1e.r Sheriff Arnold ridicules the
idea that Conyers attempted suicide
after his alleged confession to Law
SON. BOYD Conyers has told me the
same story over and over, without va
r~fations, concerning this Brownvllle
affair. and l believe that he is inn
cent
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15
MONTANA MINING ASSOCIATION
TO MEET

The Montana Mining As
ISOLATION will hold is
Annual meeting in the
Audi at Helena,
on February first. The
meeting will be called
to order at 2 p. m. Al
members are urged to be
present, as bus mess Of
great impOr tanCe wi
be transacted, and GER
tain legis lation effect
ing mining will be fran
ed and offered to the
legislature, viii CHI Is
now in session, for pas
sage.
Come and br / as many
interested ones as yor
can. 1t cos is nothing
to attend the meeting,
and we want you to hear
what we have done, anc
what we intend to do.
F. B. Linderman,
Secretary.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15
Reverend Redd Runs Amuck

NE maze II Jf0m Mr. Wll-
IlaDL/CBerS0H Of BzlllHgS fH"t
Preacher Read 81 mat city,
aoeH kH07oH throughout M01-
faH@ and me entire WeSfFSH
country, HaS Sl'Nye@ prem IN
N@'1070 PAM an" mar serious
FHargeS maze 0eeH P|e'e'Te4
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15
Wedding Bells Ring!

On last Tuesday Mrs. A, Palmer and Miss
Pearl accompanied Miss Rebecca Palmer to
Missoula, where that evening she became the
bride Of Mr.. Geo. Williams of that city,
The following account of the wedding is
clipped from a Missoula paper:
KtssouIa Man Takes Unto Himself
a Wife
George Williams of Missoula and Re
bscca Palmer of Helena were united in
marriage last night at the residence of the
groom, 1904 Cooper Street. Rev. w
TAFT performed the ceremony. The bride
was beautifully attired and carried a bouquet
of American Beaury roses. She was attended
by Miss Alice Lundy, while the groom was
attended by John Hayes. Alter the ceremony
the guests sat Town to a delightful luncheon
The young couple will go to housekeeping al
the home which has been prepared by the
groom.
The groom's father presented the happy
couple with a S room cottage.
The Plaindealer joins in wishing the happy
couple a pleasant voyage over the matrimor
ial seas. The bride, whom we have known
quite well, has many admiring qualities, anc
has always been a staunch supporter of tn
Plaindealer, as one of its valued patrons.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

Senator Dixon or Carter should not pro
cure something for recognition to the col
ored voters of Montana under the National
Administration
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

The poker games are the only places
where the blacks and whites meet on equal
terms in this city, and even at that price
has the white man got the squeeze on the
black.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

EgabUsbeo s7 'pbone 73e Ro7
all our customers. In anticipation of a good Christmas business We prepared and carry
now in Of stock most anything that could be desired in JewtIr, Watches Diamonds Cut
Glass, etc. and respectfully ask for liberal share of the pubiGS patronage
3acob Fl. Dunno,
p south main Street EeHna. montana
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

A certain man about town has denounced
his race and is now a Hawaiian.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

The bears who were trying to get
into the Cute Set backed out.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

Spencer Smith says he is not surprised
at anything he hears.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

A certain business man is so wor
ried over other peoples affairs, which
could be no concern of his.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

Will Jefferson of Billings receives so
much mail.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

Charley Browning Of Billings cannot
truly be called a hustler,
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

There should be any reason for organizing
another church in this city,
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

The Fly Set failed to pull off that
fly ball.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

The grass widow on the East Side
entertains so many married men.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15
on business.

A. ]. Walton will visit Butte next weel
on business.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

The married woman on the East
Side is getting so 'balled up" and Is
being played for an easy mark,
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

There should net be a cOl0rea
man glgcH some position HHdc'
the present city, c0HHy, or state
administrator
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15
THE
WOULD LIKE TO KNOW
WHY

A certain lady is so anxious as to
the contents of this column.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

The Rarebacks and Shutters are
now saving who did and who did not.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

The up town poker games nave
made some of u young men, o oiu
mes as well, look like 30 cents.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

A certain lady is so anxious as TO
the contents of this column.
The up town poker games have
made some of u young men, aud old
ones as well, look like 30 cents.
The Helena dead beats have not yet
got wise to themselves before the
hammer falls.
The lady on the east side who leads
a double life thinks she is so cute.
The young men who undertook to
do the slums failed to make the round
trip.
A certain grass widow has become
so young again.
will Walker got vanquished at
everything he started, and that he
was not in il in the dancing contes
The young millionaire from Butte
failed to pay up his just debts.
The Mock Congress failed to pass
House Bill! No. %.
The Rarebacks and Strutters are
now saying who did and who did not
The married woman on the East
Side is getting so ''balled up" and II
being played for an easy mark,
The grass widow on the East Side
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

The Helena dead beats have not yet
got wise to themselves before the
hammer falls.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

The lady on the east side who lead.
double life thinks she is so cute.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

The Mock Congress failed to pass
House Bill! No. %.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

The young millionaire from Butte
failed to pay up his just debts.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

The young men who undertook to
do the slums failed to make the round
trip.
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

viii Walker got v%anquiehed at
everything he started, and that he
was not in it in the dancing contcs :
The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-01-15

A certain grass widow has become
so young again.