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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20
no DEVELOPMENT WORK
FOUND BY KENNEDY

Seattle. Nov. 19.-At a hearing he
fore Special Commissioner w. J. Nc
Kee the government began the In
PRODUCTION of evidence to show that
no development work had been done
on the Cunningham coal claims in the
katalla district In Alaska. These are
the claims involved in the CLAWS
Ballinger controversy. which is said
to have resulted in the dismissal of
CLAWS from the land office.
The first witness called after the
Introduction of affidavits Of the
claimant corroborating the affidavit of
Clarence Cunningham and showing
the intent of the entrymen was An
drew l.. Kennedy. Mr.. Kennedy. who
is a coal expert, WAS sent To Alaska
by the government To investigate the
work done toward developing the
claims.
ON several occasions. Kennedy said,
he found evidences of prospect work.
but did not find any evidence of de-
velopment work. There were a few
short tunnels and several cuts. All
We're small and were i'm bad condi-
ton. slides having partially filled
them.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20
GO ON MAINTAINING
NAVY W0RTH|LY
PRESIDENT TAFT EXPRESSES
SUCH TO BE HIS HOPE IN
SPEECH At NORFOLK.

Norfolk Va, Nov. 1s.-As one of the
concluding features of the convention
of the Atlantic Deep Waterways as
ISOLATION. and TO accept again the
hospitality of the old Dominion
President Taft came to Norfolk today
reviewed military and naval parade
made two speeches in which he be-
spoke his interest i'm practical sys-
tenn of water Improvement. partook
OF an oyster roast under the shad-
ows of the Cape Henry lighthouse and
attended smoker In honor of visit
ing newspapermen.
The president retired on the yacht
Mayflower, which tomorrow morning
will get under way for Hampton
where the president Will attend a
meeting of the board of trustees oi
the Hampton normal institute. oi
which he Is member.
The president in his speech declared
he was in favor of fortifying Hamp-
ton roads. the greatest stratcgical
naval base in the world. He was in
troduced by Governor Swanson and
said In part:
Il want the navy to continue to be
maintained worthy of this country.
We are not knocking anybody's chip
off his shoulder, and we are not hay
ing a chip on our shoulder, but we
are a great nation of $4,000. 900 or 90
10000 of people and we must. to
maintain the prestige that Is proper
tionate to our stand before the world.
have a navy that 1t worth seeing and
able to fight IL we have to-"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20
POSTAL NOT IN BIG
WIRE MERGER
HEAD or RAcKAY COMPANIES is,
SUES STATEMENT DENYING
CURRENT RUMoa.

New York. Nov. 1a-Clarence II.
Mackay, president CT the Mackay
companies. issued the following state
ment 10 the public this afternoon
we have had nothing To do. either
directly or indirectly. with the COM
biration Of the American Telephone
& Telegraph company with the West
ern Union Telegraph company. We
have not wished TO join IL, and have
not been invited To join il.
There have been no negotiations
whatsoever with US In regard To the
matter. and there is every reason why
We should not have anything to do
with 1t. We knew nothing about it
until the day when il was publicly
announced. 1t is true that we own
large block Of stock of the American
Telephone e. Telegraph company. but
that is one IF our many investments
We never have had and have not
now any representation on the board
of that company and our stock Is not
consulted or considered any more
than the stock Of any other stock
holder. as you will see from the fact
that we knew nothing about this deal
until II was made public.
''The statement that Mr.. William
III. Baker represents US is incorrect
lie does not represent US in anything
In the slightest degree. Neither have
we had anything to do with the pur-
chase of the telephone company I'm
the middle west. our company liz
slow and conservative in Its invest
ments, but swift and aggressive in
its service.
We are not disturbed in any way.
We have successfully met hard COM
petition for over % years. and have
prospered and are I'm first. class fl
nancial condition-better than ever
before.
I'VE have waited until this matter
had simmered down SO that we could
make one statement covering the
whole subject Az I stated several
weeks ago. competition will continue
and IL viii be real competition, the
same as heretofore.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20
.ASLOP CLAIM TO co
TO COURT At THE HAGUE

Santiago, Chile, Nov. l9-The Chile
an government today opened negotia-
tions with Washington with a view
to submitting the Aisop claim of the
United States against Chile to a spe-
cially constituted court of arbitration
at The Hague.
The notification To Chile. which is
looked upon here as an ultimatum.
has been seized upon by the sensa-
tional press as Il cause for public asi-
tation. AS result the merchants are
alarmed lest the feeling aroused at
feet American imports adversely.
In 1874 the Alsop company of New
York and Connecticut advanced large
sums of money to the Bolivian gov
eminent in exchange for the right To
operate valuable guano deposits and
other concessions in that country. The
government contracted TO return 2 por-
ton of the loan from the receipt of
customs at the port of africa.
Before the contract could be full
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20
INTERSTATE COMMERCE
LAW
Continued From Page One-)

pendent for their existence upon the
system So abused.
1t must provide means of enabl-
ing cooperative enterprises to engage
freely in interstate and foreign COM
merce without interference by state
action. which fetter, confine and de-
stroy the possibility of such free pur-
suit This can only be done by the
enactment of federal law prnrid-
ing for the formation Of corporations
TO engage in trade and commerce
among states. protecting them from
undue interference by states and reg
ulating their activities 50 as To pre-
vent the recurrence under national
auspices of those abuses that have
arisen under state control.
Management of Trading Corporations.
Such a law should provide for the
organization and management OF
trading corporations. | should protect
the corporations organized under 1t
from undue interference by state au-
thorities. subjectins its real personal
property only To such taxation us is
imposed by the state upon other sim
liar property located therein; and it
should require II Ia Tile complete re-
ports of its operations with the bu-
reau of corporations or some ether
similar office.
Such corporations should be pro-
hibited from acquiring or holding
stock of other corporations.
''ThCse agencies Of commerce. thus
created under national authority.
should appeal To legitimate investors
and To legitimate enterprises. They
would not afford the same opportun-
ity for stock watering and stock
Juggling as exists today under the
complex and conflicting regulations of
many states; but they would offer to
investors a security that does not eN-
ist under the present system; and, if
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20
MONUMENT FOR oURAY.

Denver. Nov. 19.-On the promise
that two members of each tribe of
Indians in Southern Colorado be given
a course of study AT the Colorado Ag-
ricuitural college, Buckskin Charley,
Ute chieftain. has agreed to disclose
the burial place Of the great Ute chief
anray. Garay Was buried ON the ig-
natio reservation. but the body was
removed by the tribesmen and Its
whereabouts never has been disclosed.
1t is probable tina, the government viii
ing place.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20

awaited of to large extent. il might
be advisable at some future time t.
prohibit trading corporations, organ
lied under state laws, from engaging
in interstate commerce.
This. however. should be considered
only If the state of voluntary organ
ization under the national law should
make it clearly contrary to the gen
eral welfare that no other than ma
tional corporations engage in inter
state trade"
Rabbi Wise Speaks.
DIR. stephen d. wise.s rabbi of the
Free Synagogue of New York. spoke
on municipal reforms. He said in
part:
The most deadly enemy of the re-
public, who must be met and over
come, is the city CRATER" the munich
pal corruptionist
The power of Tammany halls, not
Tammany hall of New York. but of
Philadelphia. Chicago and San Fran
cisco. is made possible by the cor
rupt leadership of few and the in
ert acquiescence IF the many. The
difference between most political cor
rcptionists and the average political
nurist is that the former are dead in
earnest and the latter are, in earnest.
dead.
Leaders of the cause of civic ref
ormation. like the churches, spend
too much time and strength in fight
ing each other instead of wasing
united warfare upon the common
enemy"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20
KALAMAZOO, TOO.

Detroit, Ney. ls.-The Detroit Jour-
nal says today: The Kalamazoo
tMich) Recreation and Park assocsa-
ton. which managed the Kalamazoo
trotting races of the Grand circuit, to-
day sent to Stakeholder Robert MUIR
ply of New York a certified check for
$4,000 to guarantee an offer of a $780,
600 purse for the holding of the Jef-
fries-Johnson fight at Kalamazoo. The
club claims To have assurances that II
can carry out its proposal.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20
SEVENTY WILL RUN.

Brookline. Mass. Nov. 19.--Seventy
runners will contest here tomorrow In
the annual intercollegiate cross country
championships. There will be seven
men from each of l0s colleges. Cornell.
present champion. and holder of the
team title during seven of the last nine
years. was a favorite tonight.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20
filled Bolivia lost africa and the ad.

filled Bolivia lost africa and the ad-
joining district to Chile in war.
In 1855. following representations by
the American state department, Chile
agreed TO assume the obligations of
Bolivia to the Alsop company. She
has never. however made good her
promise and the matter has been the
subject of diplomatic negotiations evel
since.
The claim now amounts to more
than Sl.500.000.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20
TO LOCATE IN FLORIDA.

Wallace, Nov. 10 tSpeciaD.-A num-
Der of old soldiers from this district
are leaving for St. Cloud, Fla. where
they have purchased land in the big
colony for old soldiers recently estab-
lished. There has been a big influx
of old soldiers from all over the United
States into the colony. and it is ex-
pected that by spring several thousand
will be living there.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20
Table
DannaSk
Values

With Thanksgiving and
Christmas holidays coming
up in the near future, this Of.
fering is of especial impor-
tancc, for every housewife
loves Il snowy white table
cloth.
Table damask, Ga inches
wide. made with beautiful
patterns and quality which
can't be duplicated; for, per
yard ........-.......,..........-5Oc
Table damask. Ga inches.
highly mercerized and bcauti-
full patterns; per yard, Csc
Pure linen damask, - inches
wide, floral border and plain
center. This is Il beauty for.
only, Il yard.
Pure linen table damask, -
inches wide. This is Il reSu-
lar 81 value. Special at, per
yard .,.,.,..-.....................S1.5O
Table damask, - inches,
made with double thread and
extra heavy beautiful pat
tern; per yard .,,...$2.O 90
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20

Group is most prevalent during the
dry. cold weather of the early winter
months. Parents of young children
should be prepared for it. All that is
needed is Il bottle of Chamberlain
Cough Remedy. Many mothers are
never without il in their homes. and
il has never disappointed them. Sold
by all dealers.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20
Midnight Doctors.

are the most unwelcome visitors-even
the doctor himself curses the luck that
compelled him to leave his comfort
able bed. Suppose YOU try our method
and keep big zoe bottle of Perry
Davis 'Painkilier in the house. and let
the doctor stay in bed and enjoy him
self
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20

,r sale by MIssuula Drug Co.,
MiSsoula, Mont.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-20
A Hairs Breadth Escape.

Do you know that every time you
have cough or cold and let il run
on thinking IL will just cure itself
YOU are inviting pneumonia. consump-
ton and some other pulmonary trou-
BILE? Don't risk II. Put your lungs
back in perfect health and stop that
cough with Billiards. Horehound
Syrup. Price 25c, 50c and s100 per
bottle.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30
Will SIGN NO
MORE BILLS
EIGHTEEN BILLS LEFT FREARs HANDS BY THE LE
GIsLATURE BECOME WASTE APER-HE GIVES REASONS FoR
REFUSING TO LESS AND THE DELINQUENT TAx
BILLS-OBJECTIONABLE DEFECTIVE

Governor Frear, in answer to a
question this morning, indicated his
disinclnation to sign any of the eigh-
teen bills left in his hands by the Le-
gislature. Referring to the wireless
telegraphy license bill the Governor
said.
"As to the wireless bill, there were
Ia number of objections to it. It's
most important object was to prevent
those who had wireless apparatus 10,
pleasure from interfering with those
having it for business But the part
Of the bin intended for that purpose
was defective and besides did not
agree with the title of the bill"
On mention to him Of some preva-
lent disappointment over his failure
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30
governor LEAVES
With FAIRBANKS
BEFORE LEAVING HE WILL APRON PRO TEN
PORE FROM THE OFFICIAL F FROM
MAUI TO HAWAH-PRATT WALL RECEIVE HoLDovER
COMMISSIONS GOOD JUL Y

Before leaving Tor Mani with Mr.
Fairbanks tonight, Governor Frear
will appoint one Of the other heads
of departments as Treasurer pro tenn
pore, so as to enable necessary pa
pers in connection with the Treasury
department to be properly signed.
Yesterday afternoon the Governor
recommissioned James w. Pratt as
Commissioner of Public Lands and
Walter e. Wall as Surveyor. He stat
ed this morning that while the com
missions were in form for four years
they would hold only until July l
when the consolidation of the offices
with the Department Of Public Works
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30

TWO WOMEN
ON NEW BOARD
Of EDUCATION

Miss Ella II. Paris, the well-known
literary woman of Kona, Hawaii, has
been appointed by Governo- Frear as
Commissioner of Public Instruction.
Mrs. Mary p WilcoX's appointment
to the Board having been confirmed
by the Senate, there will be two lady
members of that body as heretofore.
Mrs. }. NJ. Dowsett, for some years
valued member retires.
Under the law Of the recent Legis-
lature the Board of Commissioners of
Public instruction had TO be consti-
tuted Of two members each resident on
Hawaii and Oahu and one each resi-
dent on Maui and Kauai. The mem
bership is now filled with the excep-
tion of the seat held by Judge Anto-
nio Perry his appointment having
been passed over by the Senate at its
last consideration of appointments on
Tuesday last on account of the ca
bled news received the same day that
he had been appointed a Justice of
the Supreme Court
Governor trear, to keep up the pre-
cedent of having two women on the
Board, allotted one each to Hawaii
and Oahu. The Board is now consti-
tuted as follows:
Mrs. Wilcox and one to be appoint
ed for Oahu, John r. Moir and Miss
Paris for Hawaii, w. o. Aiken for
Maui and William H. Rice (Sr.) for
Kauai.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30
PLUMBER
WANTED
TO APPOINT GUAR
DIAN OF CITY'S HEALTH-SEV-
ERAL CANDIDATES.

Who is to be plumbing inspector
for the City and County of Honolulu?
Under increased powers 10 the Mu-
niciaplity it is up to the Mayor, with
the approval Of the Board of City Su-
peryisors, or it is up TO the Supervi-
sors with the consent of the Mayor
(this is a point which frequently brings
argumenD to appoint a plumber, or a
man who understands plumbing, to
maintain eternal vigilance in the mat
ter Of sinks and drains and pipes and
other sanitariR.
Supervisors and Mayor are looking
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30

to approve the bill changing the pc
nalty on delinquent taxes from 10 per
cent, with 10 per cent interest added,
to interest of / per cent a month,
the Governor said.
There were number of objection
able points in the-deinquent tax pc
nalty bill, although most of them were
perhaps not important enough to call
for veto of the measure.
The bill abolished penalties already
accrued. This was Objectionable in
itself as well as being a discrimination
between those who had paid the pc
nalties and those who owed them"
He made no comments on any of the
other stranded pieces of attempted le-
gislation
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30
I@A@M@MSASMSNSBSa=MS
KEEP THIS IN siIND.

Bowel complaint is sure to be pre-
valent during the fruit season. Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy gives prompted relief. For
sale by all dealers, Benson Smith &
Co., Agents for Hawaii.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30
CONTINUED on Page four)
TENGu Japan RICE

The Tengu Japan Rice, n direct i'm.
port from the fields of Japan which X.
Yamamoto of Hotel street has
received. is considered the best rice
In Japan Mr.. X. Yamamoto is start
llng a rice mill here and expects large
lrade.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30

Watch and jewelry repairing requir-
es the highest skill II Culman, Fort
and Hotel is skillful and devoted to
his trade.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30
will take place.

will take place.
Hon. Charles w. Fairbanks and his
daughter Mrs. Timmons, will go to
Maui in the steamer Claudine tonight,
accompanied by the Governor. They
will leave Maui on Tuesday night in
the steamer Mauna Kea for Hawaii.
Governor Frear was uncertain this
morning whether he would accompany
the former Vice President to the big
island. He stated that L. A. Thurs
ton would go, who in his opinion was
better informed about the island, es-
pecially that part of it to be visited,
than almost any other citizen of the
Territory.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30
SPECIAL SALE MONDAY.

Beginning Monday there will be a
special sale of wash materials at Sachs
See Saturday and Sunday ads.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30
TROUSERS BUTTON
CAUSES OPERATION
y o Q GO O0OO "

Q Solomon Mahelona, clerk in
. the Office of the City anj Coun- 9
o ty Auditor, is now said to be on 9
o the way to recovery after Sc q
o riOus ailment which has kept q
D him several weeks from his du- 9
o ties. an affliction which was 9
o caused by extraordinary circum- q
Q stances. q
o MahelOna has for years work 9
o ed at a high office desk and. &
o like a host of similar workers. G
Q has had the habit Of leaning. &
Q while standRg, against the q
o edge Of the desk Z
o This resulted in the pressure q
Q OF the top button Of his trous- q
ers against the pit of his stom- Z
Q ach and finally an irritation &
Q which took him to DR.. ODay. q
Q At first it appeared to be q
0 common boil, but developments q
o discovered an abcess which me- q
. cessitated operation q
. The case is unusual and pecu- q
. liar and is likely to serve as a q
. warning to high-desk workers. q
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30
YOUNG CHTG PASTRY.

IOU4NN OaL " 7 40 IN +
The Alexander Young Cafe bakes
cake, pies and pastry of all kinds
every day. Special auto delivery.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30
S1SESzSRSE=Z=ESHSMSUSWSWS

Jack Bergstrcm, piano tuner former
ly with Bergstrom Music Co. Tele-
phone 5Sl. p. o. Box 40.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30

Fine Job Printing. star ofncs
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30
SPRECKELS' WIFE'S
LIFE THREATENED
(Associated Press Gable to The StGr.)

SAN FRANCISCO April Bob W. soue, employment and a
letter Rudolph which demanded
unless
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30
DEFIANCE OF BLACK
HAND KILLS EIGHT

NEW YORK April SO-Eght a
this city,
pants of the house ignoring threat society
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30
ARIZONA AND new
MEXICO JUSTICES

WASHINGTON appointed
Meechan to the Supreme of
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1909-04-30
DEATH IN STORM
NORTH AND SOUTH

CHICAGO April 9OSix people
injured in the storm and tidal which
lakes Over hundred persons have peshd
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-07

Wiseacres at Washington predict
that the tariff session OF congress VIII
not be concluded before the middle OF
July. The senate recently spent three
days on the duty on razors and other
cutlery. 1t has spent two or three
other days on disclosing which OF It's
members are liars or directly and
! financially concerned in fixing the
schedules.
Meanwhile. the manufacturing bust
ness OF the whole country is prac-
tically at a standstill. There Is no
panic, but there are all the conditions
of a panic. Mills and factories are
rot closing TO any alarming extent,
but the manufacturers are not taking
any progressive steps, are not making
any extensions. All are sailing close
tc the wind waiting TO see to what
extent readJustment may be made
necessary by the new schedules.
Congress hn. the country by the
throat, and long continuance OF con
ditions cannot fail TO bring disaster.
| It is the uncertainty that hurts. This
is a great nation and II can stand
almost any disaster To any individual
business or trade, but TO keep the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-06-07

AS the country revives In vigor al
ter the business depression. 1t Is like
n man bestirring himself after enforc'
ed idleness. The exertion causes the
blood OF such man TO pulse with
greater strength through his veins.
and he feels the glow OF health and
strength.
Money is the blood of the business
world. Business activity sends mon
ey-either cash money or credit mon
ey-rushing through the arteries OF
trade, and the business aud industrial
worlds take on new vigor.
But suppose in the case OF the man
there were an ugly tumor which claim
ed great share OF the blood In his
veins. The blood so diverted would
leave his body less well-nourished for
labor. wouldn't IL?
The national bank returns. under
the April call. have been compiled.
and show some striking figures. As
compared with April, l907-this was
before the panic-bank loans have In
creased in the United States by $427.-
coo 900. That Is, nearly half billion
dollars more have been loaned out to
be used in business. But In what
business? Thirty millions OF the In
crease-less than 10 per cent-has
been loaned In that vast empire west
OF the Rocky mountains. Eighty-two
millions. or about one-fifth OF the In
crease. has been loaned In the great
middle-west, from the Rockies to the
Hudson river and from Lake Supe-
rior 10 the Gulf OF Mexico. An equal
amount OF the increase has gone to
the eastern states. except New York
city. The balance. $234,000.0O0. more
than one-half OF the total increase. has
gone to New York city-and for what?
To be used in stock gambling. What
wonder there Is the beginning or a
bull stock market"
How does New York get this
money?
The national banks In this town are
compelled 10 keep a cash reserve equal
TO one-fourth OF their deposits. These
banks may loan to merchants and
manufacturers and home-builders SIS
out OF every 500 OF their deposits.
The other $25 must be held TO guaran-
tee the soundness OF the bank and TO
force careful banking.
But 40 per cent of this cash reserve
may be deposited in depository banks
or reserve repositories" and still be
called cash.
New York is designated as a depos-
TORY. and the New York banks bid
per cent for these deposits. But be-
ing deposited in New York. this mon