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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
SEARCH 8 YEARS
FOR STOLEN GIRL

Alleging that Joseph Mcdonald
stole Rose Mcdonald away from
her when Rose was but seven years
old, Mrs. r. p. Mcdonald has writ
ten to Chief of Police Sullivan from
Greenwood, B. c., in an attempt to
locate the alleged kidnaper. after
eight years of unrelenting search.
Mrs. Mcdonald says that once
she traced the couple to Pasco.
Wash. but lost track of them there.
She thinks that they are now in
Spokane. Mcdonald is 6S years
of age.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
HOLD YOUNG ILSE
FOR ASSAULT

Hearing that a warrant charging
him with assault and battery had
been sworn out against him, Walter
llse, aged 10, son of August llse, a
we'll known contractor, came to the
police station and surrendered him
self this morning at $3.50. The
charge against the young man was
sworn out by p. Saffron, who ac-
cuses young llse with striking him
over the head. llse put up $50
bond to insure his appearance in
court.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
HALL
TOGETHER
0NNEWJ0b

There will be no differences be.
tween the city council and the
mayor as to who shall fiji the office
Of city purchasing agent. The
mayor appoints and the council con-
firms, so that both must be consid-
cred.
II is believed that the mayor and
the city council leaders have an un-
derstanding and that the man to
be named by the mayor will be con-
firmed by the council.
The announcement of the prize
winner has not yet been made.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
LABOR LEADER IS
THROWN OUT Of
THE COUNCIL ROOM
Big Demonstration Convinced Labor
of Weakness of Councils Stand.

when it saw that the protest parade
would be a serious public crisis, the
council attempted to shift the night
for the consideration of this wage
and matron problem until Wednes-
day, hoping to escape the direct de-
mand made by labor's thousands.
The leaders at once announced
that they would present the wage
and matron question at the regular
session of the council Tuesday
night.
And what did the council then
do?
Firstly, long before the labor
parade reached the city hall, after
having sent out policemen to stop
the parade at various points on
imaginary preteXts, the council
chamber was patrolled with officers
with drawn clubs, nervously wait
ing for the word they knew was
coming. Acting Chief Sullivan him
self, in frock coat, escorted these
officers up from the station below,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
HOW FAKE DOC,
FER-D0N TREATS
POOR PATIENTS

ing. Treatment, free to all sick and
suffering who come to this great"
medicine man of false laurels be-
fore April l, is among one of the
latest advertisements that have
been printed in publications that
will carry them.
In reply to this, Mrs. Grace Hoge-
vail. residing at SAT- Lincoln
street, with her mother, visited Fer
Don's apartments in the White ho-
tel, and of that visit this Is what
she has to say:
Mama and went to Fer Don's
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

order that the sentiment of the citi-
zens may be conveyed TO the coun-
Gil In unmistakable language. Now
is the time to fight, and fight hard.
for terminal rates.
Now as to the wage scale. This
thing has been discussed very thor.
oughly. Mayor \. S. Pratt made
an exhaustive study of local condi
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

and he will suffer tTerefrom great
and excessive mental pain, shame
and humiliation, all to his damage
in the sum of $4,000"
1t didn't cause Sullivan any
shame or humility last night to
drive Spokane citizens from a pub
lie meeting place. where there was
no sign of disorder, to drive them
with drawn clubs and brutality. Oh,
no. that doesn't bother Sullivan
any. but it does hurt him, and hui
initiate him and generally ties his
corporality in tense knots of an
guish to have paper say that he
doesn't have as good police sys-
tenn as has Cleveland.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

pie, to pay us cash ono checks or
credit permitted for hauling you
and your freight. In return for this
cash we will take all the money
out OF your city and take 1t to Wall
street. where it will aid us greatly
IN our specuations."
Oh, no, Mr.. Railroad Men. your
say-so doesn't end the discussion
II just makes things interesting.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
Rates, Wage Scale and Police Marons Three Big Subjects

railroads say to the city and peo-
pic OF Spokane Lie down, Fido,
and be good dog. We say we
won't let you have terminal rates,
and so OF course you have nothing
to say I'm the matter. All you are
good for Is to give Ms franchises
worth millions OF dollars. Then,
when we are IN here, We will srac.
iuusly ALLOW you Mr.. Common Peo-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

AS The Press has emphasized be-
fore, Spokane Is already a great
railway center. She could get along
without two more smaller roads,
but the North Coast and Milwaukee
can't get along without her. They
have already spent millions for
rights of way.
The city government should voice
the sentiment of the people in de-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
MUSICIANS UNION
PLANS ANNUAL BALL

One of the greatest social hits of
the season will be the first annual
ball of the Musicians union. to be
given in the Elks' Temple, Tuesday
evening. April 3. Both band and
orchestra will furnish music for the
occasion from $50 to 4 a, m.
1t is declared that standard of
music never before given in Spo-
Eane will be a feature of this func-
tion and number of special novel
ties will be introduced.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
RESENTS CITY
JAIL CHARGES
Says People Have Learned to Hate
Him---This Is Beginning of
Complete Exposure.

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The Spokane Press welcomes the suit filed against
Acting Chief Of Police John Sullivan This
three weeks began of Of conditions
the city hail. has already far the campaign,
and good have obtained
will furnish the opportunity showing police
matter which is OF vital interest everybody and
afford to reading The Press. will story,
the belief held that
estlng reading chief officials
readers in general The
are not right at the city hall; now they will KNOW
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
FOR MONROE HILL

: On Thursday evening at the cor
ner of Monroe and Amber at 7:30
p. m. the people of the north hill
will consider the Monroe hill i'm
provoment. as ordered by the coun-
Gil. Also the appointment of a
standing committee to look after
the coming improvements in that
section, A full attendance is re.
QuCsted
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

prisoners, Not to have matr0nm ii
a disgrace TO the city, ana every
woman in Spokane cries out. III her
heart, against 1t, TO oppose II only
shows bullheadedness aud stupidity.
Before The Press gets through with
the subject, II Is going 60 mir past
conditions IN the city jail pretty
thoroughly. but IN future the sttuns
ton there has got to be better.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

Says another newspaper In this
city: "Thc announcement by the
North Coas. and Milwaukee roads
that they will not, either jointly or
separately, accept franchise from
this city requiring them TO grant
terminal rates, removes that quest
ion from public discussion"
In other words these two young
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

tmandmg terminal rates. and the
franchises should be refused until
the proper concessions have been
made.
The railroads must not be al
lowed to grab their millions in
franchises without returning the
proper equivalent to the people. II
would be an excellent thing to call
q mass Meeting oG this subject, in
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
TELLS WOMAN SHE HAS GALL
STONEs-"s3o0 IN ADVANCE
PLEASE"

Here is one more testimonial, and
1t is genuine, too, that the self
styled Great FerDon, whose fame
as a faker has followed him
throughout the country wherever
the suffering but unsuspecting have
fallen victims to alluring advertise
ments of his so-called marvellous
cure alls, can have free for the ask.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

tions, and in his report showed how
hard it was for men to live under
present conditions. The raise Is en-.
tirely justified.
Matrons for the city Jail: Spo.
kane Is the only city anywhere near
its size that does not keep women
matrons In city iails at all hours for
the proper protection OF women
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
NATION
WIDE STRIKE

NEWCASTLE, Pa, March o.
The state federation of labor in
session here today adopted a res
olution favorng a nationwide
strike Of all union labor in SYM
pathy with the Philadelphia strik-
ers.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

Ryan have practically been trans
ferred to them. You have seen the
pictured faces of Morgan, Ryan and
Rockefeller, fathers, thousands of
times, in newspaper, book and mag
azine, but now prepare to look 10,-
600 times or more on the halftone
visages of the following:
John Pierpont Morgan, Jr., King
of the United tSates.
John d. Rockefeller, Jr., World
Almoner-in-Ch Chief.
Allan A. Ryan, Prince of Public
Necessities.
To the first, according to New
York, has been apportioned the
vast kingdom of money and all the
enormous powers that the command
of the country's pursestrings can
give--to reward the people with a
tiny glimpse of prosperity if they
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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

Possibly the above entries, taken
from the official records at the city
hall, account for the strong hold of
City Engineer j. c. Ralston with
Mayor Pratt.
Ralston built the Mission avenue
bridge. The crushed rock used in
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
7 ATE NEWC
B u L l. E T S
E (By United Press Leased Wire)
GoMPERs GOING TO PHILADELPHIA.
(By United Press Leased Wire)

WASIIINGTON
president Federation
to Philadelphia his from Chicago Whether he will take
the Philadelphia
There persistent that the federation officials decided
call of big
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
LOCOMOTIVE WORKS MEN STRIKE.

9--Twelve I'M
Baldwin Locomotive works struck this The
employs 10000
The leaders here aed the walkou the works
condu principles
will having
the
Baldwin officials, however, denied this
nomination. the personnel Of President Tafs today
president
Robert NJ Montgomery Michigan
ADfred G. Cox as tho presiding judge of the
YORK March 9Wall
withdrawn suit Union Pacific
n
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
ROCK CRUSHER
AND CITY HALL
Some Interesting Facts About the
Firm of Willett, Bourke, Pratt
and Merritt.
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NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL FROM BOND.


Spokane, WASH. May 12 1909.
To the City Spokane, Wash, and
To l. Wilett W. H. 6ourke and II. D. Merritt Prnci
pals and to Fidelity and Deposits
Surety that certain September
1908 filed in the office of city September
(Chy Clerks Bond File No. $780, indemnity city
Spokane against any loss which may
said city by of blasting
principals the principals
You and each Of hereby
signed NJ S. Pratt of the
at this time interest
by the principals named in said
from said bond and requests the
his liability hereunder
stue bond be filed in lieu Of said Bond No. 2739.
RESPECTFULLY yours,
a. N. s. PRATT
(Fiied June d. 1909, City Clerksofffc4s
Spokane, Wash.) N4 IL
BLASTING PERMIT.
Office Of the Board OF Public Works,
Spokane, Wash, Sept 22 1eo8
Permission Is hereby granted WiIett,
Merritt to blast rock Division
Harrison street. the city Of Spokane Good for 80
JOHN WETZEL
Pres Board Of Public Works.
Bond in Mayors office siansd. 1
. . . . . . . : . & Q . Q q q . q . q
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

" . VVVVV(
EMPLOYERS REFUSING LISTEN EMPLOYEES. ,
D. c. Coates Of the labor
striking things the council meeting
This the first time refusing
listen their employers council
last spring,
master If there any throwing
in legal ask the laboring
their actions
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

the biJdge was furnished by Willett
& Camp, who in turn bought 1t from
the partnership known as Willett.
Bourltt. Pratt and Merritt. Mayor
Pratt sfiled notice of his with
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

KING OF The UNITED STATES,
John Pierpont Morgan, Jr.
WORLDS ALMONER-IN.ChIEF,
John ID. Rockefeller, Jr.
PRINCE OF PUBLIC NECESSI.
TIES,
Allan A. Ryan.
Here's your ticket, and it's elect
ed. We are to have no interrug-
mum, as they say over in Europe
when a king dies or gets his head
cut off, or something like that.
No, sir. The heirs to the Ameri-
can thrones have been brought up,
trained and advised as to the WAYS
of making money odt of stone and
out of you, and now the dispatches
from New York tell us almost on
the same day that the mantles of
Kings Rockefeller, Morgan and
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

Continued on Page Six.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09
THE WEATHER

Tonight fair; slightly
cooler; Thursday fair. Max.
temp, so; min., 30.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

Read horoscope on editor
lal page and see II tomorrow
Is your lucky day. It's inter-
esting reading.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-09

Continued on page two)
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-09-23
CUT DOWN SIZE OF SIS
NOTES, SAVE $1,000, 900
Director Ralph of the Printing
Bureau S Advocating the
Reduction.

WASHINGTON, Sept. director
Joseph +. Ralph OF the Bureau OF En-.
craving and Printing thinks II would
save Uncle Sam about 81 .0O0.0 900 "A
year II the 81 notes were about one.
third the size of the present issues.
because the bills would wear longer
and therefore would not have TO be
replaced so frequently.
He has communicated with promin.
ent bankers and financiers through.
ont the country and IL his suggestion
that the notes be made smaller meets
with general approval, the change
will be made Immediately In the case
of gold and silver certificates and
Treasury notes.
But as the plan cannot be put into
operation with regard TO bank notes
except through action by Congress, II
Is believed that there Is little prob.
ability Of hnanclers indorslng the
plan now. involving. as II would. the
handling of two different sizes OF pa.
per money.
The small-sized paper note has been
tried and In now used IN the Phillip
pines. II Is more conveniently ham
died and wears better.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-09-23
INJURED JAPANESE
STILL IN BAD WAY

Y. Hada, the Japanese who was run
over by Fire Chief Thurston's automo.
bile yesterday afternoon, Is In a dying
condition at the Queens hospital. The
unfortunate man was riding a bicycle
at the time Of the accident and he
became furried and ran into the ma.
chine.
Hada was employed az a collector
for a Japanese paper, and is well
known around town There appears To
be little hope for his lie as, when he
fell to the ground. he lost tremen.
dous amount OF blood which gushed
from his ears.
DIR. Hodgins heard OF the accident
and at once rushed out of his Office to
the assistance OF the injured man, II
was the doctor who stopped the TOW OF
blood and climbed In to the furniture
wagon which conveyed the Japanese
TO The hospital DIR. Hodgins ,knelt
alongside OF the Injured man and saw
to II that no more blood was lost
Chief Thurston is much worried over
the accident and. although he knows it
was the mans own fault, he can't helm
thinking OF the affair.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-09-23
MERCHANTS TO ~.
.yOICEPR0TEST
Continued from Page y

most OF us favor ms a whole" said Mr..
Berndt this morning. However, a
glance at the proposition shows that
II should not be carried into law. To
compel the registration Of papers In
each county would mean that business
men in this city. whore the great ma
jority OF business for the other isl
ands in transacted. would be delayed
for two or three days at least in the
filing Of important papers. Besides
that. the registration by incompetent
clerks would be certain to result In
bad faults in the instruments them
selves and the ultimate loss might be
considerable.
This plank went through before
we realized IT, II has been up several
times before. but this time st is seri
Gus. No business man likes TO asl;
one of the party legislative candidates
II elected, to break his pledge and re
fuse to carry out this provision OF
the platform. but this is an exception.
al case. ,...
THE Merchants Association will
certainly take united and vigorous nc.
lion at It is probable that II will come
up at the next meeting. We want a
clear understanding OF the case"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-09-23
SON OF C. CH0CK TONG
IS MINING ENGINEER

Use Tsok Kal. son of C. Chock
Tong of Wing Wo Tai Co., in this
city. arrived by the Siberia for n
visit with his parents. Use Tsok
Kai has just completed course In
mining engineering at the Massachu.
sets Institute OF Technology, where
he graduated with the degrees OF
b. S. and NJ. S. He will leave on
October s for the States, where he
will engage In practical work in the
mines. and he eventually plans to re-
turn to China and join the forces
that are at work developing that
great empire. Previous to his de-
parture the Chinese Students AM
ance will give a reception in his
honor.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-09-23
GRATEFUL HOBO
PAYING UP OLD DEBT

ELIZABETH, N. j., Sept. TO- -
business looking up" said Robert J,
Mitchell today when he opened an
envelope postmarked Chattanooga,
Tenn, and fshed out a 81 bill. Every
week for months past Mitchell has re-
ceived 81 from some southern city
and never an explanation. Today
came the solution OF the mystery
Daniel O'Ilara. who says he is "Balti-
more Dan" among tramps wrote that
he was paying back loans he had re-
ceiyed from Mitchell, one time when
he, Dan. went broke in Elizabeth.
81 still owe you several bucks. but
I'm going to make good" concluded
the hobo. You were square to me
ana I'm going TO be square TO YOU"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-09-23
SURVEY
OF COASTS
CONTINUED from PAGE ~

NSohNlhhNu nv ~
Az " the lntHr-lsland steamers,
they will go over almost anything on
account of their light draft. and, In
addition, their masters know about
every foot of bottom around the Is
lands.
with the larger vessels making the
ports there is need of more accurate
information, not especially for the
harbors. which are fairly well chart
ed at present for all ordinary pur-
poses. but for the coasts of the Is
lands where steamer drawing many
feet Of water is likely to strike some
hidden reef, MS did one of the Amer
lean. Hawaiian steamers OF Molokai
a year or two ago.
Exhaustive charts will be made
from the elaborate soundings to be
taken by the survey party. and by
the time the whole area around the
island coasts has Deen covered there
will be such charts available as win
give any mariner the best of infor.
nation as to dangerous spots under
the sea.
This work Is being done by coop
Grafton OF the Federal and Terrific.
rial governments. at cost of $780,,
goo annually. The Federal govern
ment furnishes the technical men for
the work as It's share of the $4,000
and the local government puts up its
$1,000 in equipment and general run
ming expense money
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-09-23

At AALAPARK
Continued from Page y


keep mp interest. and To this end will
hold a luau this evening at six o'clock
From the luau the Manoa contingent
will be conveyed To the Aala park
meeting in special cars. The lulu is
not altogether for the purposes Of eat,
ing. The Manoa section intends to
organize a united front for Republi.
canism and will try to pull every vote
in that part Of the city.
Down in Waialua the politicians are
preparing an all-day luau, a sort Of
get.together, ratification meeting, and
some OF the city politicians will prob,
ably go to waialua to- help the good
cause along.
The Aala Park meeting tonight
should be a hummer All the speak,
ers are primed full of campaign pow.
der and intend to open the campaign
with plenty Of fire and energy. Music
will be furnished and chairs provided
for the accommodation of spectators.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-09-23

Autos. 81 per hour. Lewis Stables.
Bethel Street Hack Stand Phone
'1452.
New Eastern millinery just received.
Mrs. Dickerson.
It goes without saying that every,
thing Is Best at The Encore.
The Anchor Saloon Is now a curlo
museum worth seeing Don't forget. .
In the case of Honolulu Planning Mill
Co VS. J. c. Cohen. Judgment has been
rendered for S2656.29
The Royal Dancing Academy. will
give the regular dance in the Odd
Fellows Hail tonight
There were three cases on the DO.
lice court calendar this morning and
Judge Andrade only sat for few min.
utes.
william Silva, who assaulted his
father-in law yesterday afternoon. was
fined ten plunks by Judge Andrade
this morning at the police court.
Miss Sophie de Ia Nux who was
operated ON for appendicitis at the
Queens Hospital yesterday Is regain.
ing strength and there is every pros,
pect OF rapid recovery.
The sailors from the wllhelmina
who have been on Quarantine Island
played baseball every day They stat.
ed this morning that they could easily
do a year In the same way. .,..
Host Aschi OF the Hotel de Asqh. re.
ports that business has been brisk
lately; during the rush early IN the
week, there we're over ninety guests at
the hotel but. at present, there are
only eighty 1--WE ,.
John Ebs rly, who has been team.
ster at Puunene for several years. left
the Queens Hospital today where he
has been recovering from an opera
tion, successfully performed by DR..
Judd. Mr.. Eberly will leave for Pun.
meme on the Claudine.
The inquest into the death Of IA.
kali Kubo. who died from the effects
OF injuries received while discharging
coal from the steamer Selsdon. result.
al in verdict of accidental death
brought about by the carelessness OF
the dead man himself.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-09-23
SECRETARY MCCLELLAN
SETS RUM0R AT REST
VIII Not Resign His Official
Duties TO Enter Law
Practice,

George II. Mcclellan, secretary to
Delegate Kuhio, will continue In the
same capacity for another year. Re-
ports that he will resign his official
duties and enter upon nctive law
practice either in the islands or
Washington were set nj rest this
morning. when Mr.. Mcclellan stated
that he would return 70 Washington
on October ~ TO take up his work be-
fore Congress. As a matter of fact,
this had been settled upon before he
came to Honolulu on the Sierra.