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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07
SP09RET : SPICE
GREAT FIGHT CARD TONlGT.

tonight
like which has not seen
Union smoker which
credit himself such events in Spokane
during coming months.
who has conducted himself so
Taylor and Pete McVelgh OF
viii the with Eddie Merno the
Seattle
both confident of ad
fourth round
which be delivered ana
addition
addition fresh from Pendeon with Butts the Port
mill which five rounds and did not
leave a mark Longs anatomy
Northwest his 10 round
Attel standing his ceVerness
will furnish second thrill OF
with both working like oans the fray slam
with speculation
be staged
thriller Louis will settle their
while the boxing
blood
and rough house battle is in the
couple pIeimnaries will the
Ing the bugs 20 milling which will be remembered
NELSON AND WoLGAsT.
last the has flashed wires that Battling Nelson
Adoph Wogast that
be
staged In San Francisco February %.
Although Sid Hester the Francisco states that Wogast
has accepted the $3.50 offered his of the while the
atr content with the paly $4,000 who
with suspicion Baer such
m OF late that fight fearful lest this hour
Nelson Will back of the fight which jeopardzes his title light
weight champion
will certainly be of walops when these
lads the Both Of the first waeglory
IN the sound OF battle Will be fight worth going thousands OF
niles 70 see
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07
-. SMOhER=
FRIDAY, JANUARY 7
STATE ARMORY

Boxing Bouts-Heinie Rit-
ter VS.. Jack Kaye; Louie
Orsie VS.. Bob Bracken;
Louie Long VS.. Eddie Mer-
inc. Good preliminaries.
$50 P. M. Sharp.
Tickets, 81, $3.50 and So.
Now on sale at Smith IS
Cigar Store and Court Cigar
Store.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07
SPORT PAGE

The Hillyard Athletic club, with
Harry Campbell, former manager
Of the Hillyard City league base
ball team, as matchmaker, and Jeff
Jones, a prominent Hillyard cap
italist as chief hacker, will inau-
gurate a series of fights this
month which promises to make the
club the fight center of the north
west.
Beginning with a smoker late
this month. Campbell intends to
stage fight each month, import
ing only high class talent. AS a
criterion of the kind of exhibitions
the Hillyard promoters intend to
give the public it is announced that
negotiations have been opened
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07

If you desire to shine in the ath-
letic world, a real good Irish name
is a most valuable asset.
A goodly portion of the American
league players are Irish, seven of
the eight managers are sons of
Erin, while all the impires. with the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07

EVERETT, Wn.-Ludwig Mock
ley, an old man, too proud to go to
the poor house, crawled under a
stairway behind the Palm hotel
and swallowed a fatal dose of
poison
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07

CHICAGO.-Between two and
two and half millions out of a
fortune of four millions, left by the
late Thomas Murdoch of Reid, Muir
doch & Co, wholesale grocers, is
left to public institutions.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07
ToNIGHT'S CARD.

. Kid WEIGH versus Battling Z
. Jack Mahoney. 145 pounds.
. Sergeant Morgan versus
. Jack Mcpherson, 1875 pounds. I
. Heinie Ritter versus Jack I
. Kaye, 115-125 pounds.
. Louis Orsie versus Bob
. Bracken, las pounds.
3 Louie Long versus Eddie
. Merino, 1872 pounds.
. Each bout will go four full
. three minute rounds. Eddie
= Quinn will referee.
. Q q q = 90 q . q
With the sale of seats eve
larger than anticipated by Pr,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07

Ben Davis, the Vancouver out
fielder, is the latest addition to the
1910 Spokane Indians, President
Manager Joe Cohn trading Dode
Brinker to Bob Brown for the fast
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07

CHICAGO.-Herman II. Kohlsaat
yesterday acquired a controlling in
terest in the Chicago RecordHer.
aid, from Frank b. Noyes.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-01-07
Y. M. {. A. FIVE
WORSTS CHENEY

The local Y. M. C. A. quintet
added another victory to it's I'M
broken list last night when Cheney
Athletic club fell victims to the
science of Coach Van Cooks men,
"a to %. The local lads excelled
in team work, while the Cheney
athletes depended upon roughhouse
tactics to grab the long end of the
score. Brain and McGinnis started
for the association five. The lineup
and score follows:
c. A. c. Y. M. c. A.
Shearer ..... Forward. -. Johnson
Skinner 80. Forward. $500. Uzzell
Page Center. ..... Brain
Rooney ....... Guard. -. McGinnis
Wilson ...... Guard. Abrahams
Goals-Wilson 2, Page 4, Shearer
3, Skinner l. UZell 4, Brain 8, Nc
Ginnis 5, Johnson 3. Foul goals
c. A. c. 3. Referee-Goldwort
Umpire-Van Cook.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29
AvIATORS WERE
DRIVEN TO EARTH
BY HEAVY FOG

Paris, Dec. Postponing their
flight only one day on account Of the
death yesterday of Alexander Laffon
and Marquis Marie DE Paula, Lam
sier, the belgian aviator, with Panier
for passenger, rose from the parade
grounds at Issy today to try for the
$4,000 prize for a flight from Paris
to Brussels and return.
The Belgium aviator int1hded to
make the attempt yesterday. He had
taken his machine out Of the hangar
and was tuning up the motor when
when Laffon's Antooinette mono
plan, in which Laffon. with the Mar
quis De Paula as a passenger, had
planned to attempt the Paris-Brussels
fight, came crashing to earth, kill
ing both occupants.
Lansier, after the accident, decided
to postpone his own fight until to-
day. His courage, however, was un-
shaken, and he announced that the
fight would be attempted today.
His machine was taken out early
today and overhauled with unusual
care, in consideration OF the heavy
load of men and fuel It was expected
to carry during the long flight The
weather today was favorable, and the
pilot and his passenger rose easily
from the ground and after circling
about the field in order TO test the
machine, headed toward the Belgian
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29

onschmidt, the Russian Lion" today
picked up the gauntlet thrown down
by Farmer Burns In behalf OF Frank
Gotch, the retired wrestling cham
pion. Through Jack curley, his man
ager. Hackenschmidt posted a forfeit
with a Chicago sporting editor, and
wired Bob Eddern, sporting editor of
the New York World, that he would
accept the side bet of $4,000 imposed
es a condition of the match by Gotten.
Hackenschmidt offered to wrestle
before the club offering the best in
ducements on winner take-all basis.
Curiey and Hackenschn1idt will reach
Chicago today. the telegram to Ed
dern said. TO talk business with
Gotch's representatives.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29
AVIATORS ARE
BUSY TODAY AT
Los ANGELES

Dominguez Field, Cal, Dec. 29.--
Altitude flights we're the order of the
of the early afternoon at the aero
drome, and within thirty minutes
after the opening gun had been fired,
four aviators were aloft after Hox-
sey's world record for height.
The champion himself was the first
to take the air He was followed
closely by Parmalee, driving a
Wright biplane. Both men disap-
peared from sight in the direction of
Redondo Beach.
Activity around the Curtiss hang
ers next attracted the attention of
the crowd. Two biplanes were
wheeled to the starting green and
willard and ELY followed the Wright
men into the air.
Ely contented himself with circling
the course several times. He descend
ed after being aloft 10 minutes. Will
lard soon was lost to sight in the
west. 1t was whispered that he also
was after the altitude record.
Radley, the Britisher, his long
stemmed pipe between his teeth, then
appeared with his Bleriot monoplane.
Radley yesterday won the first aerial
derby ever held, and with 1t a prize
Of $4,000. He was roundly cheered.
He announced that he also would
assail Hoxey's altitude record, and
within ten minutes was among the
clouds.
Parmaee, after being out OF sight
for ten minutes, reappeared, head
ing toward the field. While still two
miles away he alighted in an open
field. Brookins hurried out another
Wright machine and scurried away
to find him. Returning ten minutes
later he reported that Parmalee had
had engine trouble, and had descend
ed 10 repairs.
Radley reached height of 1000
feet. He was aloft only short time,
but announced that he would make
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29
STORY
FROM WRECK
NEAR SPOKANE
UNITED PRESS LEASED WIRE. !


Spokane. Wash, Dec. 29s--Three
trainmen we're killed and a score
were injured today when work
train OF the Flick Construction COM
pany ran away down grade and
crashed into Milwaukee freight
train at Rye, small station on the
west side Of the Columbia river.
The dead.
Marvin Samples, Tacoma.
Craneman James Sweeney.
Shoveler o. Olson.
Among those who were injured are
Conductor James Marie, of Gle Elum.
Brakeman Fawcett, Fireman voor-
hees and Fireman Joe Devereaux.
The two trains came together at
the water tank near the station
house which is in narrow rock cut.
Debris is piled high in the cut and
II was believed that traffic would be
held up for 40 hours before the
wreckage could be cleared away by
wreck trains which were sent imme-
diately to the scene from Ellensburg.
The runaway train Carried 21 men.
II started at the top of steep grade
and ran for four miles down the in
cline before 1t crashed into the
freight.
The wrecling train which left here
carried doctors and nurses.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29
A LAW
TO GOVERN RAILROADS


Washington, Dec. 29.-Chairman
Knapp. of the Interstate Commerce
Commission. today submitted to
President Taft the draft of a con-
current law which 1t is proposed 70
be enacted by the United States and
Canada for the control of rates on In
ternational railroads
]. p. Mabee, cheif of the Canadian
railroad commission; Secretary OF
State Knox, Chairman Knapp and
President Taft at once went into con-
ference over the measure. Mabee
will submit the measure to the Ca
madam government. sy y,
The bill probably will be acted up
on during the present session of con-
gress.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29
THIS rs CERTAIN
The Proof That Salem Readers Can.
not Deny.

What could furnish stronger evil
dence of the efficiency of any remedy
than the test of time? Thousands Of
people testify that Doan's Kidney
Pills cure permanently.
Home endorsement should prove
undoubtedly the merit of this remedy.
Years ago your friends and neighbors
testified to the relief they had de-
rived from the use of Doan's Kidney
Pills. They now confirm their testi-
monials. They say time has complet-
ed the test.
A. ]. Wood, 1888 N. Front street, sa-
lem, Oregon, says: About two
months ago l began to suffer from
kidney and bladder trouble. The kid
ney secretions were too frequent and
painful in passage and caused me
much annoyance. had often heard
Doan's Kidney Pills highly RECON-
mended and thinking they might
prove OF benefit, / procured a box
at DIR. Stones Drug Store. / can say
that the use of one box rid me of
every symptom of kidney complaint.
strongly advise other kidney suffer
ers to give this remedy trial.
The above statement was given
January 80. 1906. and was confirmed
on Nov. 20. 1909 by Mr.. Wood. He
said: "The statement gave in 1906.
publicly recommending Doan's Kid
ney Pills was correct. This remedy
cured me of kidney trouble and ]
have had no return attack"
For sale by all dealers. Price, so
cents. F'oster-Milburn Co., Buffalo.
New York. sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doans-and
take no other
Try Journal want ad.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29

of the registration. The new char
ter is modelled somewhat after that
recently adopted by Grand Junction,
Colorado.
Considerable opposition TO it de-
veloped because 1t was asserted that
the charter framed for Spokane null
lifted the operation Of the referendum
by allowing any ordinance to be
passed with the word emergency
tackled on IT, 1t is claimed however,
that this and other features may be
remedied at the March election.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29
W. ]. BRYAN
REFUSES
OATTENO
ALSO SAYS THAT HE WILL SEND
NO LETTER TO BALTIMORE
MEETING, LEST HE SOUND A
DISCORDANT NOTE.

Lincoln, Neb., Dec 29.--Fearine
that any letter from him might be a
discordant note, William J. Bryan TO-
day not only declined the invitation
Of Maryland Democrats TO attend a
banquet In Baltimore, January IL,
but said he would send no message
to be read to the assemblage. Bry-
ans rejection OF the invitation was
contained In telegram TO Albert j.
Almoney, OF Baltimore, who has
charge OF the arrangements.
Express to Governor Crothers and
others OF the executive committee my
appreciation OF the invitation" Bry-
ans message said.
1T is impossible for me to be pres
ent and hesitate 70 send letter to
be read at the celebration, lest II
prove to be discordant note, II, as
infer from the preliminary arrange
ments. those originating the scheme,
feel dissatisfied with the last Demo-
cratic national platform. That plat
form would have satisfied the party
years ago; IT would satisfy tn rank
and file Of the party now. The VIC
tory last month, 10 my judgment,
was largely due to the fact that sew
erai planks OF III platform had al
ready been vindicated and events
since the election have, believe.
vindicated other planks."
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29
GOVERNOR
WEST GETS
BACK HOME
ARRIVED on SHASTA LIMITED
ABOUT N0ON--LOOKS FINE. AND
Is READY TO TACKLE THE JOB
OF GOVERNOR.

/ When the Shasta Limited rolled
into the city today from the south, II
carried among other passengers the
states newly elected governor-Os-
.wald West, who has been spending
several weeks In southern California
with his wife and daughter prior to
the assumption of the duties of his
Office on January ..
The governor-elect upon his arrival
In the city went straight to his head
quarters and he spent the afternoon
comforting with his manager, Ben AL
colt. upon matters relating to his ad-
minstration, and in Quietly meeting
and greeting friends. He is looking
much better than when he went
away-the tired and drawn express
sion is gone from his face and he
looks in every way the picture OF
health. He stated that while during
all of his absence he had been hard
at work preparing his message for
the Legislature, and otherwise prepar-
ing to assume the duties of the Office
to which he was elected, that he had
had splendid time, and that he was
feeling in the best of spirits and
health
Mrs West and daughter, Helen
will remain in Los Angeles for some
time to come. The trip to the south
ern state was made with the view of
improving the daughters health, and
while she is much better. II was felt
that she was not quite well enough
yet to return.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29
", January 3.
MANY SIGN PETITIONS
TO ABOLISH HANGING
UNITED rnrss LEASED WIRE ]

Seattle, Wash, Dec. 29.-Hundreds
of Seattle voters are signing the petit
ton being circulated by Mrs. Rather
ine d. Stirtan aiming to the passage
of law abolishing capital punish
mnt in this state. Taraknath Das, a
Hindu student in the state university,
is circulating the petitions among
the students.
Representative Frank p. Goss will
present a bill to repeal the capital
punishment law by the legislature
this term. sf @f}sarfs a
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29
CANADIAN ROADS
ACCEPT sLAsHED RATES
Iurrrrp rnnss LnAsnD wnn.l

Toronto, Ont, Dec. 29.-Without
appealing to the courts the Canadian
railways Will accept the order of the
Canadian railroad commission slash
ing rates. The order was based on
the allegation that the companies
were overcapitalized, and that the
public was being asked to pay charges
that represented a profit on the false
valuation. The railroads at first an
nounced that they would take the
order to court, but today decided that
they would make no fight against the
new rates.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29
SPOKANE WILL
BE MANAGED
BY COMMISSION

Spokane, Wash. Dec. 29.-on March
Z, 1911, Spokane will hold its first
election under the commission form
of charter, electing five commission
ers instead of a mayor and city coun-
Gil At yesterdays special charter
election the commission charter was
adopted by majority OF 2,237 votes.
The total vote was only about half
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29
DIR. STONES
Drug Store

rhe only cash drug store in Oregon.
owes no one, and no one owes II;
carries large stock; its shelves.
counters and show cases are loaded
with drugs. medicines, notions, toi-
let articles. wines and liquors of all
,kilds for medicinal purposes. DR..
Stone is a regular graduate in medi-
cine and has had many years of ex-
perience in the practice. Consulta-
tions are free. Prescriptions are
free. and only regular price for med
'cine DIR. Stone can be found NJ
his drug store. Salem. Or, from 7
In the morning until 9 at night
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29
Cupid Downed Gotch.

Humboldt, Ia. Dec. 2s.-Frank
Gotch. who has just issued his def
to the wrestlers of the world, has
ben thrown by Cupid. Frank admit
ted today that on January IL he will
marry Miss Gladys Ostrich. With
his bride. Gotch will leave immediate
ly on an extended tour of America
and Europe.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29

another fight later in the day.
When Parmalee made his repairs
and returned to the field reading OF
the biograph showed that he had
reached an altitude of $500 feet.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29
sUBsCRTBERs.

II you get your paper BY
} mail kindly watch the tag and
see when the time is up. and
: remit promptly, or notify uA
to stop the paper: otherwise
} bill will be made for the time
the paper comes after expira-
tlon OF last payment.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29

When angry, count four; when
very angry, swear.
The day after is always blue one
for some.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29

capital
Lansier and Premier were forced to
descend at the Belgian border owing
to heavy fog. They plan to re-
ascend tomorrow to continue the
fight.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29
RUSSIAN LION
WILL WRESTLE
FRANK GOTCH

New YORK. pee. ae.--oeorge HACK.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-12-29

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The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1910-01-14
TO lNSALL new
WATER SYSTEMS

Pneumatic water systems are
rapidly encroaching on the nov
obsolete wind mill land tank that
the farmers of this Valley have d :
pended on as source OF domestic
water supply. This week o. E.
Jones, representing the kewanee
company, closed deals with FItz
Heise and Henry Stodieck for
modern plants of large capacity
to be installed at their respective
farms.
Already eight of these pneumat-
ic plants are in operation in this
Valley, and are giving the best OF
satisfaction. Two different makes
are represented and their respect
local agents, whose advertisements
appear in these columns, will glad
ly furnish such information as
may be required by prospective
purchasers.
A plant of this nature has many
advantages over the old method
of water supply. Aside from in
suring a supply of pure water
for domestic and stock purposes.
every farm is equipped with an
excellent 6re-fighting apparatus
and equal to combat a fierce fire,
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1910-01-14
JOE KELLEY'S LIFE
WORK IS DONE

Joe Kelly, the Carson merchant,
who became insane on the subject
of religion while "Dr.o Yokum, a
Los Angeles evangelist was in that
city, and as result of this insanity
destroyed his stock of liquors and
cigars by burning them the
public street, died at a sanatarium
in Belmont, Cal. Tuesday morning.
He died of heart trouble but it is
believed that his death was hasten
ed by his insanity.
He was quite a wealthy man
and leaves a wife and two sons in
Carson. He was always sane and
good business man until he fell
under he influences of DR.. Iok-
um.
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1910-01-14
II. HElTMANN
IS NO MORE

Herman Heitmann, a well
known resident of Gardneryllle,
died on the operating table at a
Reno hospital last Monday morn.
ing while submitting TO an opera
ton for cancer of the stomach.
lie had been in i'll health for some
time and his condition grew rapid
ly worse. Last week he decided to
90 10 Reno and his conition was
found To be critical with very little
hopes of recovering from an opera
lion. This fact WAS communicat-
ed to Mr.. Heitmann by the surg
cons and the sufferer accepted his
fate calmnly aud unemotion all :,
stating that it was his desire to
submit to the operation rather
than continue his sufferings.
While under the anaesthetic his
heart gave quick hutter and the
soul OF Herman Heitmann depart
ed from the pain-stricken body.
The remains were brought to
his Gardneryille home Sunday for
burial.
One OF four brothers. Mr.. Heit-
mann came to this Valley in 1873.
With the thrift that is hereditary
with his people, he soon acquired
the property known as the Henry
Cordes. After numerous years
spent on the ranch, he disposed OF
the place and moved his family to
Gardnerville.
He was a native of Westphalen,
Germany, aged 80 years, 3 months
and 1 days. He is survived by
widow, three children, Martha,
Lille and Florence Heitman; two
sister,, Mrs. III. Ii. Springmsyer
and Mrs. Louise Frantzen. Also
three brothers, Henry, Peter and
Louis Heitmann, all of whom are
residents OF this Valley.
The funeral services were con-
Quoted from the Lutheran Church
Monday afternoon, Rev. Menzel
officiating, and WAS one OF the
largest attended funerals occurring
here in some time. The intsrmsnt
took place in the Garden cemstsry.
To the widow, children and other
relatives of our deceased citizen,
the community bows in sorrow.
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1910-01-14
Assessors Rule.

Acting in plain disregard of the
law under whose authority they
were assembled to fix the valua-
ton of property for assessment and
taxation within the state and with
no other apparent motive than a
Jealous desire to retain an imagin-
ed privilege to fix by individual
negotiation and computation the
valuation of telegraph, telephone,
electric and power lines, eleven
members of the State Board OF
Assessors Tuesday sustained an
appeal from the decision OF the
Governor and committed them
selves to course that may in
validate the very assessments
they are 80 bent making them
selves.
Four members of the board
listened to Governor Dlckerson' !
advice that the method proposed
legal. They observed The
admonltion of the attorney general
that their action should be taken
as board and they needed he adj
vice of Judge Bartine who concur
red with the attorney general II
his Interpretation of the law
These men voted to sustain Cover
nor Dicksrson when he ruled tha'
motion to leave the assessments
to local assessors was contrary to
law and out of order. They were
Ed Regan, of Ormsby; r. b
Heinreichs, of Storey; d. 7. Ran
dali, Of Lyon; and E. l. Wyatt OF
Douglas.
The Record-courier. [volume] (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1904-current, 1910-01-14
ACCIDENT RLSULTS
IN BROKEN LEG

While OH his way to Carson from
Masonic last Monday, Warren
Nesmith had his leg broken in a
runaway accident. He was driy-
ing young horse and when near
the Fallon ranch, the animal got
beyond control, colliding with a
gate, the driver being thrown from
the rig. The injured man was
brought to Gardnerville and his
injuries cared for by DIR. Gerow.
His wife is with him and he will
probably be moved to Carson next
week.