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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

The weather bureau which has to
make known the significance OF great
atmospheric disturbances. should be
notified of the date on which the presi.
dents of the Central American repub.
lies will get together to talk over their
troubles
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

The philosopher OF the Topeka Cap
ital says; IF the wind blows your
hat of do not chase It; let the specta.
tors chase II for you" The trouble
with the human race is that too many
OF them chase the other fellows hat
for him
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

A professor of the University of
Chicago has discovered that baseball
is prehistoric game. II is simply
dreadful for modern enlightened hu.
manity to think what happened TO the
umpires In those savage times.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

A'Ni''ht
First OF ALL recollect, though 1t sounds
rather queer.
Some cheap food is dearer than 1000
And This matter OF ieft-overs. often
How 10 fix up the 'leavings'-a difficult
task.
DO YOU make hash or salad? Cro-
quettes. or stew2
To make appetizing thngs-what DO you
do2"
The answer is clear. the point all must
| am careful TO buy so therein pe none
left Overt
The above verse answers q question
often asked: what TO do with food
that Is left over. Perhaps the lady Is
abrupt In her reply, and we all know
that there are times when food must
be left over. and there is waste with
fault to nobody. But as general
rule, housewives forget the ounce OF
prevention" and rack their brains TO
find way to dispose of vegetables,
meat, fruits, etc, which should never
have been bought or cooked In the
first place.
Especially. with the approach OF
summed, does II behoove us TO do care
full marketing. Count noses" care
fully adding perhaps one nose, If there
is a likelihood of extra company. But
II will save time. bother and money II
just enough, and none too much food
is ordered. 1t will save ice, too, and
possibly sickness which is. In summer,
a danger from eating food which has
been kept too long.
In conclusion. II we must have plen'
ty, to guard against skimping, let II
be OF vegetables which can be done
over into salads.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08
How to Make soap.B Bark.

This is excellent for washing wool
ems. Pour a quart OF boiling water
over Ave cents worth OF soap-bark
Steep this gently over the fire two
hours. keeping the heat low so the wa
ter will not boil away Strain we'll,
and empty the jar into tub OF warm
water. Wash the woolen In this. as II
soap were used,
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

Rough on Rats, unbeatable exterminator
Rough on Hen Lice, Nest Powder, 25c.
Rough on Bedbugs, Powder or Liq'd, 25c.
Rough on Fleas, Powder or Liquid, 25.
Rough on Reaches, Pow'd, 15c., ,Liq'd, Csc.
Rough on Moth and Ants, Powder, Csc.
Rough ON Skeeters, agreeable touse,2
e. s. Wells, Chemist, Jersey City. N. ].
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08
The Burnt Child.

Stern Parent-Bobby, I thought
told you to order that trunk sent
around right away, all ready to use.
The trunk has come, but there Is no
strap.
well. pa, I told the man he needn't
mind sending the strap"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

A German scientist has discovered
. means Of making men tan by manip-
uiating the legs and ankles. II there's
anything to that. we may expect to
see pretty tall statesmen In a decade
or two.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

The custom which DEGREES the pro-
priety OF women removing their hats
at public entertainment is n good
one II all would observe It. The ex.
ception is always the one In front Of
you.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

Gathering wool among the financial
catacombs" Is an expression OF the
New York Times. The editor must
pasture his sheep In the cemetery
where lie the shades Of the mighty
metaphor.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

japan has 1876 warships on her active
list, but this number would be consid
erably and speedily lessened II that
much-talked-of tilt with Uncle Sam
ever should be pulled off.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

"The people should forget kidnapers
and kidnapping as soon as possible"
says the chief Of police Of Jersey City.
We have no doubt that the kidnapers
will eagerly agree with him.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

That Cleveland woman who says
her husband is the biggest liar she
ever knew" doubtless will have the
assertion denied by other women who
have husbands.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

ana u severe leIndle
weakness. Il h o
doctor saidI would
have to go to the
hospital for an
operation, but 1
could not bear TO
think of it. i de.
cided to try Lydia
+. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound
andSanative Wash
and was entirely
cured after three
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

The blizzards OF winter will no SOON
er have retired to their Arctic caves
than the tornadoes and sunstrokes OF
summer will continue the work of pop.
ulating graveyards.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

It is reported that somebody is try.
ing to consolidate Spain and Portugal
under republican form of govern.
ment. We suspect that the job will
keep him busy until fall, II not longer.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

London girls are shocking English
society by wearing gaudy stockings.
rufIles and false puffs. American So
ciety would be shocked to see its girls
dress In any other manner.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

No matter what the uncertainty con-
cerning the advent Of spring. there is
none whatsoever about the advent OF
the spring season for fish lies.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

The German emperor is very partic.
ular about the manner In which he
is discussed In print And yet he is
just as sensitive as anybody about
having his name left out OF the paper.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08
A Natural Conclusion

A Natural Conclusion.
do you think Bangs will succeed In
the work he has taken up?"
"He hasn't the ghost Of a chance"
why not?"
Because he hasn't the spirit"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08


Why is II that a man can argue
more pleasantly with any other wom-
an than with his wife. and why is II
that she can argue with other men
more sweetly than with her husband
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08
KNEW HIS SON.
have re-

Prodigal Son-Father, / have re-
turned!
Father-Yes, gol dern ye. thought
you'd show up about the time the pret-
ty summer boarders began to arrive
at the farm!
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

He boarded with his Uncle Strong.
But they could never get along.
Now this old world was never made
For quarrellng and strife.
The critic. carplng In the shade
Sees little good In life.
And there is surely something wrong
With folks who cannot get along!
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

Lumber is becoming SO high priced
that the man who discusses politics in
the corner grocery store cannot AFFORD
TO whittle while he talks
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

And yet. wonder. after all.
What things he values most?
For. since the day he married me,
For better, or for worse"
He's trusted me with everything
lie has-except his pursel
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

Explorer Ernest DeKoven Lefiing'
well will leave Seattle May 1 for arc
tic Alaska, thus cleverly escaping the
perils of moving day.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

Russia contemplates another loan
as soon as II can be made opportune
ly SO do some OF the people who
have stoned up for automobiles
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

Europeans may soon develop into
race with eyes in the tops OF their
heads IL Zeppelin keeps on flying
around.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08
Use AlIen's Eoot.Ease.

1t Is the only relief for Swollen Smart
Ing. Tired. Aching, Hot, Sweating Feet.
Ease. powder to be shaken into the
shoes. Cures while you walk. At all Drug
gists and Shoe Stores. 25c. Don't accept
dress. Allen 8. Olmsted. Leroy. N. Y.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

London man who started In life
as n juggler died recently, worth $751;
100000. Evidently he turned out TO
be juggler OF finance.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

II is again denied in Berlin that
Prince Eitel Friedrich is to come cver
20 Marblehead this summer. We're
sorry for the prince
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08
Who saws the courage OF Old Y

snd r. daterioratln99 Premier
ith has ~ tNe snrrare''es VT
urag TarlnafN w ~. IL
tl ns TIE NJ rinnI
rus piniontd to his side.
he no assurance " govorn
nta' aii and comfort Kipling a,
vet have revise 40 . OF his poerr,
and take 'he pessimisn out ~ n
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08
Last Chance,

"Why should be married in dress
suit?"
For two reasons. It's fashionable,
and then you'll have dress suit"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

If You USE BALL BLUE
Get Red Cross Ball Blue, the best Ball
Blue. Large 2 o. package only cents.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

Some men are content not to do
mean actions, want to become In
capable of q mean thought or feeling.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08
"GETTlNG ALONG."

DUNG Simpkins seems as
fine a youth
As one would wish to
know.
Yet I'm afraid. TO tell the
truth.
1t really can't be so.
For though he's honest,
well and strong.
With nobody he gets
along"
When with his sister he
fell out"
He kept house with his
brother.
Then-I don't know just
what about
They quarreled with
AaAlx AtI,AA
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08
ANOTHER
WOMAN
CURED
ByLydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Gardiner, Maine.-"I have been a
great sufferer from organic troubles
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08
ZN9KTTGEHEN
'2ZesEEg1ABINET
A HUSBANDS CONFIDENCE.

Y HUSBAND says his
faith I'm me
Is as the heavens
above.
lie trusts me with his
happiness,
Feels certain of my
love.
lie trusts me with his
name and fame,
And yet-is 1t not
funny?
He thinks I can take cara
of all
lie has except his
money!
He trusts me with his
children,
(They are our proudest
haaah
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08

She Is large and Strong hhU IUuBH,
ut takes nerve to fire "A cooD.
There may have been nobler days,
Salamls. Thermopylae.
Modern heroes merit praise,
Bunker hin, Manila Bay.
For these victors plaudits loud,
Crowns descended, Kingdoms shook.
But l boast feat as proud.
Since the day | fired the cookl
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-07-08
PENNY WISE, POUND FOOLISH.

ZEN | was a girl. all the
boys round for miles.
or | dc say II. as should
noD, were fond of my
smiles,
And now, while of course
1 am not so good
looking,
My husband Is fond of
my smile-and my
cookingl
Best OF all, I've economy
down pretty fine,
For In marketing lies
half the battle, j iind.
And OF all things | avoid
and have done from
the first,
penny wise and pound
a. - ..HAVaN
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20

IEDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Aug. 20.-TWo
lives were lost at the opening Of the
Indianapolis Motor Speedway yester-
day William A. Bourque. driver of
the Knox car in the $50 mile race, and
Harry Holcomb, his mechanician, We're
killed by crashing into a fence. Two
records were broken. Barney Oldfield,
driving high power Benz. covered
mile i'll As 10, breaking DePalma's
mark Of 81 and Louis Chevrolet in
Buick made ten miles in 1855 4-10,
cutting Oldfields time of 9:12.
The Knox car was in second place.
with Burman IN his Buick leading, and
had covered nearly $50 miles when
the crash came. While coming down
the home stretch, the Knox car sudden
" swervcd and tore in,o the fence at
the left of the track turning complete
" over and pinning its two occupants
beneath. Both men We're alive when
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20

the American Automobile association
for the three days motorcar racing
carnival. and from present indications
the inaugural contests will be crowned
with success. To give some idea Of the
racing that will take place on the In
dianapolfss Tcourse it is necessary to
compare it with the Vanderbilt course
and the Savannah and CObe events.
These courses measure from 20 to 25
miles to- lap In the Cobe event each
car passed the grand stand sixteen
times. whereas , in the Indianapolis
speedway, in 400 mile race each car
Wuuld pass a given point about 15S
times, which would seem to furnish
excitement and action enough to salts
fy anyone The speedway park has
an area of 32S acres. There are Al
buildings, including grand stands, gar
ages. autodrome. clubhOuses machine
shops. oil houses. refresh.nent and Of
flee buildings The fetal cost of the
speedway exceeded s350,000. The cir
...,,,2rayence, of the outer track and road
,lrse is FIVE miles. The track is or
gravel surface. using 100000 gallons OF
asphalt oil. The grand stand and boz
seats accommodate $4,000. Ten thou- |
sand automobiles can be parked on
the grounds One mile and half sid /
ing has been built to accommodate
sleeping and dining cars. The entire |!
grounds will accommodate 100000 per-
sons. The turns are banked IT lee'
and have a 1.5O0 foot radius.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
BABY IS
MISSING

BELLINGHAM, Aug. .20.-Mrs. Thom-
as J. Quinn is in Jail today where she
will be held without bail pending the
clearing of the mystery of the disap-
pearance of her Is months old baby,
which she asserts was strangled to
death by it's grandmother at Oakesua..,
Washington. two weeks ago. Mrs.
Quinn returned here Monday from a
visit to her mother at Oakesdale near
Spokane.
She told her husband and the police
that her mother. suddenly becoming
insane. overpowered her and bound her
hand and foot and strangled the baby
before her eyes. She says her mother
has been sent to sanitarium in Col
fax. but a telegram from Oakesdaie
saws her M cher is still there, is per-
fectly sane and that Mrs. Quinn had
the child when she left for Bellingham.
The woman now says the child is at
the foundlings' home in Spokane.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
MUCH
GRAIN
BURNS

caused by sparks dying from an Ell
ne u>et 10 thresh grain on the Sam
uel Ionty ranch. about six miles north
west ct the CIty in the Dry Creek
country, 4 ire >tartiEG yesterday after
noon about 4 o'clock burned about
1000 bushels Of wheat belonging to Mr..
Loney and also destroyed a large guam
tty Of grain belonging To Alex Came
ron. Though the flames consumed a
number of acres of stubble pm the Will
liam kirkman ranch. the grain had all
been hauled and no loss was reported.
Last night farms rs for miles around
ana employees fought the fire but COW
ering an area Of about four miles long
and one mile wide. it proved to be
dltticUlt one to eXtinguish. This was
accomplished today. however.
In addition to so acres of stubble be-
ING burned on the Loney place. nearly
all of the sacked grain. or about 1000
bushels. was totally destroyed. Work
Men are employed today in resacking
mat which had not been damaged to
such an extent that it was worthless.
Nearly 400 sacks had been hauled
from the Cameron place and the re-
mdInder Of the 5000 bushels was all
consumed. The loss is fully covered
10y Insurance. William Stirling having
the Loney grain, while Mattison Il
'Feen insured that Of Mr.. Cameron.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
ATE
NEW 1 AW.
BOARD WALK IS BEING
BUILT ON SOUTH
SECOND
Singleton Place Sidewalked
With Boards Instead
of Concrete.

Complaint with the city clerk may be
filed for the city council this week by
property owners on South Second street
asking that some action be taken look
ing to the enforcement of the new
sidewalk ordinance, which. it is claim
ed. is being violated at the Singleton
place on South Second street, where
board walking is being put in instead
Of concrete as provided by the Ordi
nance recently given final passage by
the council.
So far as known the case on South
Second street is the first violation of
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20

AHEAD

IISBON. Aug. 19.-SiX hundred
Snaniards have been killed in the cam
paign started by General Marina
the Riff tribesmen. according TO dls-
patches today The messages when
are uncoufirmed. are from Meli!la,
stating also that several Spanish pat
talions have mutinied, either joining
the Moors or fleeing toward ne French
possessions in Morocco, After peihs
decisively defeated. Marina retired 10
Medilla to await reinforcements
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
FIRST
CLASS
SHOWS

Secretary Robert III. Johnson is busi-
ly engaged in making preparations for
the program to be given during the
week of the county fair, and without
any exception, the festivities of the
annual event this year promise to sur
pass any similar event ever given il
southeastern Washington The racing
program has been practically comA
pleted, with the exception Of the late
closing entries. and lovers of turf
sports are assured something merito =
ious along that line.
Arnold Company Coming.
Acting in conjunction with the Walla
Walla County fair. to be given October
to 3. the Arnold Combined Shows.
under the management of f. j. Ar
mold, will entertain the multitudes that
will attend. Mr.. Arnold. who is well
and favorably known through the
northwest as one of the leading carni-
val men in the business, promises some
interesting and sensational features.
those comprising the midway having
been selected with great care.
No unclean shows will be tolerated;
the attractions are all high class. re-
fined and appeal to everyone from an
educational standpoint. The news has
been passed along the line that the
Continued on Page Four)
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
WATER IS
CUT DOWN
CONSUMERS IN MILTON
DISTRICT MAY HAVE
BUT ONE INCH

AS the result of the recent order of
the Oregon courts in cutting down the
supply of water to consumers in the
Milton Freewater irrigation district, a
great howl has been raised and when
the last order was made public several
days ago, cutting down the amount to
one inch, many people revolted openly.
The judge of the circuit court of UNA
tilla county has called upon the state
board of control to take the matter in
its hands and act at once in. order that
bloodshed may be averted
Many people complain that the users
CContfnued On Page Eour)
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
Won't Come Up.

DENVER. aug. 20.-It was definite
ly shown today that the Pmchot- Bal
1;,oar controversy won't enter into the
deliberations of the Trans MISSISSIPPI
congress here. the delegates clearly
taking pains to avoid the SUBJECT
strengthening the bellef that fresioeii'
Taft sent message to president
walsh of the congress, that the matter
be not mentioned.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20

DEFENSE
SCHIVELY ATTORNEYS
OUTLINE PLAN
OF DEFENSE
Atkinson Advised the Rate
for Inspection to Keep
Out Fakes.

OLYMPIA. Aug. 20.-(Special to the
Statesman)-The morning session of
the senate was consumed in an open
statement for the defense by the at
torneys for Schively. They declared
that the defense will prove that the
fees collected for the alleged inspec
tions We're all made on the advice of
Attorney General Atkinson. They al
legged that the Legislature failed to act
make the inspection as the law re-
quired, and that the department had
adopted the fat rate solely i'm an eff
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
M'KENZIE OFF
TOLEXINGTON
ARMY SCHOOL

}, &. McKenzie. formerly a member
%. the Fourteenth cavalry band sta
tened at Fort Walla Wa1la. left TINS
All rAoon for Seattle. from where he
il 81 to Lexington. Missouri, TO en-
."I the Wentworth Military academy
(" which he recently received an ap-
pomtment ,Ar. Mckenzie. by reason
"I his service in the regular army, VIII
'- ranked as second lieutenant ot~c ca
'ets at Wentworth. and during the four
Years of duty there may be expected
10 rise rapidly in rank. completing the
course with high honors. After gradu-
7uon he will ask for a commission III
the army.
MT. Mckenzie whose home Is III New
(S0ntinue1 On Page Four}
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20

not to make any public announcement
until these had been arranged and the
contract actually executed between the
traction company and the London
bankers
For the purpose of consummating
this deal. John Catron and J. c. Arm
strong left this city about three weeks
to enter into a contract They have
been in London for the past week and
Hunt and Holt that matters We're pro-
Continued On Page Four.)
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
MEACHAM
REPORTS
COMMERCIAL CLUB HAS
REGULAR MONTHLY
MEETING

At the regular meeting of the Com
mercial club last night, Publicity
Agent Meacham submitted his report
by him during his accession to this
office. Though a large crowd was not
fact that many people are absent
from the city. the gathering was a
subjects were introduced for discus
sion. Mr. Meacham's remarks were in
the form of an interesting report.
showing that since March 1. he had ex
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20
CABLEGRAM RECEIVED THIS MORNING TELLS
OF SUCCESSFUL END OF NEGOTIATIONS
WITH ENGLISH FINANCIERS
Road From Dayton to Walla Waa and Thence to Pasco
By Way of Wallula Is Assured and Work Will
Be Started Not Later Than October l.

Assuring the building of the lines
planned by the Washington Traction
company. telegram was received to-
lav by Gilbert Hunt and Ben {. Holt.
president and secretary of the organ
ization. stating that contract had
been entered into with firm of Lon
don brokers. which had agreed to fur
uish the necessary money to construct
the line All questions concerning the
bIildng of this road are now at rest
ana though the matter has been con-
summated for several weeks, a good
many details remained to be settled
and the company deemed it advisable
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1909-08-20

DENVER. Aug. 20.-Several lives
have been lost and heavy property
damage is reported today as result OF
floods which are following heavy
storms sweeping the state during the
mast week. The Lake George dam was
broken and the Platte river Is rising
rapidly.