The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-02
CITY NEW 6
YIN BRIEFO

company, WIN Offices on the sec
ond floor of the Eagle block. has
increased its capital stock from
100000 to 100000. T. S. Lane
president of the Interstate Consoli
dated Telephone company, has beer
elected member of the board OF
directors.
r. D. Miller, representing NORTH
Side property owners, has petition
ed the chamber of commerce to use
its influence in securing some aiC
in abating the impossible condition
of Division street between the Spo
kane river and Boone avenue
Numerous appeals to the street de
partment and city officials have
teen fruitless of results, the peti
toner recites.
The Orient Mystery Gold Mining
company has incorporated with q
capital stock of $1,500,0DO, and tho
directors are J. S. Payne, g. w
Lansing, H. e. w. Wadsworth an;
e. J. Merlin.
The Spokane chamber Of com
merce has indorsed the effort OF
Whitman college to have the gov
eminent deed over the grounds OF
old Fort Walla Walla to the col
lege. The fort will be abandoned
soon. The school agrees to edu
cate free all of the Indians of Idaho
and Washington eligible to admis
sion to the college.
The postoffice department has
written here stating that it is i'm
possible to grant the rural mai
carriers of Idaho and Washington
an increase of pay for the reason
that the rural free delivery service
last year ran over $27,000,0O0 be
hind.
With a capitalization of $4,000,
600 the Mammoth Lode Mining &
Milling company was incorporated
here yesterday. DeLain c. Hoff
man, Il. j. Demarest, J. l.. Tanner
and r. A. Jones are the directors.
w. F. Pryor, a constant police of
fender, was sentenced to thirty
Gays on the city rock pile by Jus
tice Mann.
Haze Wagner, a young woman
who told the police that she lived
at home once in while, was sen
fenced to 30 days in Jail after an
swering charge OF vagrancy. Haze
Is said to be a frequenter of public
dances.
Major George Bell of the inspec
ton division of the army, is at For
Wright looking over the condition
of the men and government prop
erty.
The Spokane Valley Orchard ane
Land company, composed of Spo
kane and New York men, has beer
incorporated with a capital stock o.
| 100000. J. r. Gemmill and Franr
Cowan of New York, +. ID. Aller
and A. T. Herrick of Spokane anC
Gerry e. Browne of Spokane Bridge
are the incorporators.
George Febieer Of last year.
South Central high school class has
succeeded in passing the final eX
animation for admission to Wes
Point. He is a son OF Colonel Les
Febiger of the Third infantry, for
merly In command at Fort Wright
Bethany Presbyterian church hal
been incorporated. George J
Bishop, L. r. Kinsley, II. Petty
Roderick Mckay and J. II. McPher
son are the trustees.
Wenatchee will open its new $50,
600 chamber of commerce building
February IL. The Spokane cham
Der of commerce will probably sent
a special train and arrangements
are now In the hands of Secretar!
l.. G. Monroe.
HiIIyard people yesterday for
warded their petition to the post
office department asking that tn,
billiard office be made an indie
pendent station of the Spokane of
flee. The petition carried tn,
names Of GA people.
The BanerLIndsey company o
Spokane has incorporated for $50,
600. G. X. Lindsey. A. l.. Morri.
and f. j. Baner are the trustees.
A deal Is on between the Mil
waukee and the. Hill interests To-
the use of the Inland Empire tracks
between Rosalia and Spokane b!
the Milwaukee until its loop int,
Spokane from Plummer, Idaho. Il
completed. The Milwaukee, 1t 4
said. can compel this Joint use o
the tracks by aid OF the interstate
commerce commission, but prefer
to secure II by friendly negotia
tons. The deal is said TO hing
over the objection of the Hill pee
pie to the Milwaukee running
time freight service over the Ir
land line. which 1t is claimed woul
demoralixo the Inland service. Tn