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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-02
IAStory for
|Playtime

"Oh, dear, I'm so cold! The
ground is all covered with cold,
white powder which the sparrows
call snow. and can't find thing
to eat
Mother told me it was too early
to fly north, but just couldn't wait
any longer to see if our old nest in
the apple tree was here and if the
blossoms were all out.
"The wind has torn our old nest
all to pieces and there isn't a worm
or bug to be found anywhere. Dear,
oh dear!
wonder why everybody looks
at me so queerly and then shouts:
oh, come see the robin! Guess
spring is coming SOON
81 wonder who this spring is. If
he has anything to eat l wish he
would hurry. Oh, that sparrow is
calling to me. He says that the
woman who lives in this house has
thrown out some crumbs for the
birds to eat. She must be nice to
think of us.
After eat some crumbs I be.
lieve I'll fly in that hole in the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-02
SIX PRETTY GIRLS
At PANTAGES

Six pretty girls. who do some
marvellous juggling, attracted prime
attention at the Pantages yester-
day. They are very clever.
A hand to hand Roman ring act,
performed by the Siegler brothers,
is about the best thing on the pro-
gram. Formerly they were with
Pains Last Days of Pompeii."
A musical act, with performers
dressed in quaint colonial costume.
helped out the program in good
shape. It was presented by Reed,
st. John and company.
Billy Link. blackface comedian,
does some fair work. While the bill
is, Of course, not up to last weeks
all star menu, It is worth seeing.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-02

rich man can love girl who
works for him? ca If he should
propose. should she not refuse? She
would always feel as If he were
above her. Perplexed:
A.-(D Use talcum powder. (2)
Not advisable. (3) Yes, If she is
lovable. ca If they love each other
she should accept. 1.-THE fact that
he is rich should not cause her to
feel that he is above her, for there
isn't man living who is "above" a
good true woman.
Soon after a farmer had sold a
pig to a neighbor he CHANGED to
pass the neighbours place and saw
their little boy sitting contentedly
on the edge Of the pigpen watch
ing its new occupant.
"Howd'ye do, Johnny" said he,
"how's your pig today?"
"Oh. pretty we'll. thank you," re-
piled the boy; "how's all your
folks?" =
Dear Miss Grey: Will sashes
be worn this summer? If so. how
tied? Grille.
Ayes. Usually tied at the left
front. but sometimes in the back.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-02
PLAYS AND PLAYERS

man, who finally throws the wom-
an overheard when it comes to a
question of choice between his toy
and his wife. Later, after Zaza has
attained fame and fortune the man
returns. to take up the old life,
only to find that the woman of
the stage has undergone a change.
causing her to send him back to
his home and family. Jane Kelton
enacted the role of Zaza with de-
cided skill. She was effective in
the emotional period and was at all
times alive to the part that she
was playing. D. 8. Lawrence took
the part of Bernard Dufresne, the
man in the case, and while the
opportunities are not as good as
in some Of his previous productions,
yet his work was highly salts
factory.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-02
INLAND EMPIRE
NEWS BRIEFS

NORTH YAKIMA.-The Y. M. G.
A. will conduct a branch at Bump
ing lake this year, so that reclama-
ton service employees may have the
benefits of that organization.
STANDPOINT. - The Bonner
county May fair opened here today
under the auspices Of the Standpoint
Commercial club. The opening day
was marked by large attendance.
NORTH YAKIMA.-Theo opening
of the athletic tournament under
the auspices of Companies E and c
of the Washington National guard
yesterday was marred by the fall of
three year old boy from a top seat
in the bleachers. He sustained
minor dislocations.
WALLA WALLA.-Prof. A. L..
Melander of the state college, who
is here spraying the orchards. says
that he has been seriously handi-
capped the past week owing to the
fact that the Goblin moth breeds
rapidly in warm weather.
DAYTON-The opening of the
horse show this year has been set
for May and 1t Is estimated that
more than $50 blooded horses will
be entered.
WALLOWA. Ore.-The town OF
Lostine will shortly be moved to the
depot bearing that name. The town
was missed when the road was
built through this section IS months
ago.
LEWISTON.-Mrs. Rufus Byers
OF Pasco was killed yesterday after
noon by being thrown from a rig in
which she was riding when the
horse became frightened and ran
away.
! WENATCHEE.-The water Is
high in the Chelan county rivers
now and loggers are taking advan-
tage Of this to get their logs down.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-02

Dear Miss Grey: Cd l have
blue linen three piece suit. The
dress has faded to a lighter shade
than the coat---what can | do to
fade the jacket? ca Which is bet.
ter for a graduate to wear, long
silk or kid gloves? Marguerite.
A.-O Better dye the whole
suit. Try rinsing the dress in
strong blueing water-it might an.
swer. CD Either is proper.
Dear Miss Grey: Cd How can
! Keep my nose from shining? CT
is 1t alright to accept presents from
ones employer? G. Do you think
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-02
AFFIRMATIVE
BY MRS. OLIVER H. p. BELMONT,
President Political Equality Association.

am unable to think of single objection to woman suffrage
which heard possibly dgnied by the
reason accept the dictionary definition of this word
proof, argument, principle
Should onlyOr 100 reasons-why
THAT should
which
if he the ballot his
be
he the neither
a These
evident that it seems waste of time to put into words.
the
which ouweghs all others is that will give her
men from a these
a
degradation
hy the pu
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-02
zAzA APPRECIATED
At SPOKANE

A large. appreciative and we'll
pleased audience saw the opening
performance of Mrs. Leslie Carriers
temotional play ''Zaza," by d. s.
Lawrence & Co., last night at the
Spokane. The place was elaborate
ply staged for a stock production,
hone of the essentials of the origin
Ial appearance being absent.
The story Of the play is built
faround the unholy love of the con-
|cert hall artist Zaza, for married
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-02

barn over there and sleep. am sd
tired from flying so far, for it a
long way to my southern home.
Maybe by tomorrow or next day
mother will come north, too, and
the sun will shine and I can find
some bugs for my dinner. l must
hurry down or those sparrows will
have eaten all the crumbs.
There! Somebody else has seen
me and is calling Look, there
is the first robin Next time l bet
l won't come north so soon"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-02

there
franchise male cti
a national
liable the life the main
enance of law and order With the spirit democracy the
The of be-
a majority
White black. intelligent iterate male
qualification
voters that liability registers his his address, his
allegiance the lives the
1t not question of but of Government is like
it nevertheless.
All drafted of
suffrage.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-05-02
WASHING TOM
w THEATER IN

X301 GLASS vAUD1Vnx0
week Oonnsncizg Sunday lRst,noe
Hay I. 1910
The Most Distinguished Feature
Of Modern Vaudeville
WILL j. o,I1AH1
and Company
In His Own Beautiful Irish Playiek
"a Romance Of xtnA1ey~
"Equilibristic Wonders"
0T1BHoxK 00ox0180
In Marvellous Muscular
Accomplishments
Tho Varsity Duo"
Calvert-DBAH . Y8x01-1oSA
Presenting
- Pleasant 0tseakr
Versatility to It's Highest Degree
TIM R0LD0WOBTKD
Singers, Dancers and Wizards OF the
Banjo
''The Country Kids"
Willie-sOLA1 q 1o0xD9-Dveayn
Songs, Dances and Witticisms
The Mirthful Songster
SMITH 0D1IEX
NEW MOVING PICxU8ED
Matinee daily at $3.50. Two shows
every evening at 1880 and 9. Prices
15c and 25c.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1910-07-08
FOR FALLING HAIR
You Run No Risk when You
Use This Remedy

We promise you that, If your
hair is falling out. and you have
not let it go too far, you can re-
pair the damage already done by
using Rexall "93" Hair Tonic, with
persistency and regularity. for a
reasonable length of time. 1t is
scientific cleansing, antiseptic.
germicidal preparation, that des-
troys microbes, stimulates good
circulation around the hair roots,
promotes hair nourishment, re-
moves dandrutf and restores hair
health. 1t is as pleasant to use as
pure water, and it is delicately
perfumed. 1t is a real toilet
necessity.
We want you to try Rexall "93"
Hair Tonic with our promise that
it will cost yon nothing unless you
are perfectly satisfied with its use.
1t comes in two sizes, prices Soc
and Sl.OO. Remember you can
obtain Rexall Remedies in this
community only at our store. The
Rexall Store, The Holly Pharmacy,
Ikelman Bros, prop'rs.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1910-07-08

Teethinf children hsve more or less
diarrhoes. which can be controlled by
6ivins Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy. All that 10 necessary
is to five the prescribed dose after each
operation of the bowels moro than natural
snd then castor oil to cleanse the system.
II is safe and sure. Sold by The Hslly
Pharmacy, Ikslmsn Bros, prop'rs.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1910-07-08
Agents for the Famous
.cANok CITY COAL

l'atronize Chieftain advertisers.
II means the continued prosperity
OF rur town. Montgomery-Ward
have never as yet built up any
thi"e but mail order business.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1910-07-08
PROPOSALS FUR BIDS

Proposals for the installatio. Of Saver
Line a. per plans and specification in the
once OF the Town Engineer, will be re-.
cs,ved up to July llth by the Town
These will be opened on the evening
OF July ilth at 8 P. M. The Town re.
serves the right to reject any and oil bids.
TOWN OF HOLLY
N. F. VIDAL, Clerk
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1910-07-08

Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tab.
lets 9ently stimulate the liver and bowels
TO expei poisonous matter cleanse the
system, cure constipation and sick head.
ache. Sold by The Holly Pharmacy,
lkelman Bros prop'rs.
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1910-07-08

The Chieftain is strictly a
home paper. It's advertisers are
home merchants. DO you ap-
preciate the fact. Mr.. Business
Man?
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1910-07-08

A splendid gentle, driving or
or work mare. Cheap for cash.
Address S. N. Garfield, Holly,
Colo.
Lost BOYS coat, three wrenches
and boys black faced watch, be.
tween bank and Vavra residence.
Return to Hochstedler's store and
receive reward.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-28

MASON CITY, Ia, Nov. N.-(speciaL)-
One OF the most strenuous campaigns that
any candidate ever made was that OF
Mrs. Carrie Vaughn-Anderson in her ef-
forts 20 be elected recorder OF Wright
county. She won as most women do, In
polling sufficient votes 10 be elected. but
protest has been filed against her
qualifying. and Il all came about In a
most natural way, Mrs. Carrie Vaughn
Anderson was widow with a widows
charms. W W. Lucas, travelling sales
man from ST. Louis, met her, the two
became interested IN each other and cleo
ton, or no election. they got married.
This was October and the event transpired
IN Omaha away from the ears OF every
voter OF Wright county. II was agreed
between them that IL was not 20 be an
nounced for az least q year She would
return home, fight her campaign for
recorder 20 the finish and n she was sue
eessful would I'm the office Tor a term.
and then the announcement would be
made.
Mrs Lucas returned home, the ballots
we're already iu the hands Of the printer,
and she realized that II the announce
Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-28
Lawyers Threaten Song
to Settle Court Case

The supreme court upheld Murphy and 70
some extent went into the question Of pro-
pHety OF singing 70 a jury.
Somehow-no one seems 70 know just
how-a rumor was started Thursday TO the
effect that Murphy proposed TO sing to the
jury In his closing plea in behalf OF Carl
son. Murdock and Pancoast quaked. II
was a dreary outlook for them Something
must be done. They held a whispered con-
ference. few hours later another rumor
got into circulation. This was 70 the effect
that Murdoch and Pancoast had decided to
sing a duet TO the jury when the time for
argument should come. II was the turn OF
Murphy and Brogsn 70 be fearful Murphy
felt that meeting either Murdock or Pan
coast alone he could nail their musical
hides to the barndoor OF oblivion. but when
II was two against one he was afraid that
they might make his own music sound
lumpy. Brogan couldn't sing a note.
Saturday morning II was heard that Mur-
dock and Paneoast had pracuced for two
nights and were doing 90 well that they
figured on quitting law and going into
vaudeville. Murphy and BroEan offered TO
settle for $500 and Murdock and Pancoast
said Taken" They said Il quickly
All OF which may or may not be true,
At any rate it's the story the lawyers are
telling
Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-28
Milwaukee Municipal
Dance is Big Success
Playground Association Would Afford
Young People Opportunity to Avoid
Saturday Night Meetings.

MILWAUKEE,, Nov, H.--NIiiwRukees
first municipal dance was a decided sue
cess.
Juneau hall, one OF the smallest halls OF
the city auditorium in which is was given
tonight. proved too small and Kilbourne
hall adjoining was thrown open to accom-
modate tho crowd.
The grand march, In which approximately
$50 couples took part, was lead by Louis w.
Vizay, SO years old and Milwaukees Oldest
dancing master, and Mrs. c. b. WhitnRll
one Of the leading figures in the associa-
ton OF public play and social education.
under whose auspices these dances are
given. Several leading socialist officials
and their wives attended.
The dances are being given by the play
ground association to afford young people
particularly an opportunity to break away
from the evils customaTily attending on
Saturday night dances, This is not mu-
nicipal organization, but the city has prom
Used to stand for any possible deficit
II is believed that by this arrangement
much of the vice among young people will
be curbed and better citizenship brought
about
Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-28
NEGRO LYNCHED IN FLORIDA
Black Man Quietly Hanged by Party
of Forty Men-BOdy RiddIed
with Bullets.

MAYO, Fla, Nov. H.-Richard Lowe, a
negro was quietly lynched, several miles
outside the city, before noon today for en-
tering the bedroom of the daughter of r.
M. Coob, in the heart of Mayo. late last
night The crime and the subsequent
lynching was a secret until this afternoon.
Cobb was awakened late last night by
his daughters screams and went to in
vestigate. AS he entered the room the
negro jumped through the window. A
searching party was sent out and arrested
the negro, who was later identified by a
portion Of his hat.
Forty men gathered quietly this morning
and effected an entrance to the jail The
negro was taken outside the city and
hanged from telegraph pole.
After the body was riddled with bullets
the party dispersed. The county Judge has
empanelled jury and will hold an in
quest
Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-28

In addition to being there with its hair
In a braid when It. comes TO soothing the
savage breast, music possesses even more
remarkable powers for winning the favor
OF the not-so-savage juror-and this eX-
plains how the damage action OF Mrs.
Katie p. Raft against Charles Carlson came
10 be settled before II went 10 the jury in
Judge willis G. Sears law division OF the
district court Saturday.
The plaintiff was a woman who sued for
heavy damages on the ground that the
liquor dealer, Carlson, injured her by SELL
ing her husband so much liquor that his
earning ability was practically nil.
H. c. Murphy and II. c. Brogan were
the attorneys for the defense, while A II.
Murdock and A. c. PancOast represented
the plaintiff.
Now, the aforesaid Murphy Is a vocalist
OF no mean ability. And that isn't all. He
has used his powers IN the court room with
telling effect. Several years ago he made
an argument 20 the jury ana interrupted
his remarks with a few stanzas OF "Die
Wacht am Rhine" That settled H. The
Jury found for Murphy's client. The case
was appealed 20 the supreme court on the
grounds that Murphy went outside the
record" when he sang; that his singing waz
improper conduct and prejudicial, and thai
he took an unfair advantage Of counsel
Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-28
Woman Candidates Change
of Name Basis for Contest

ment was made and her name was put
on the ballot as Mrs. Carrie Vaughn
Anderson-Lucas, that might surprise the
natives and undo all the good work that
she had done With her at this time
silence was golden, and she put In the
remaining six days canvassing the voters
with renewed determination. She swept
the county. But now comes her opponent
and expases the moe little secret that was
thought 20 be IN the heads only OF Mr.
and Mrs. Lucas and Mrs. Anderson
Lucas has confessed that It was true
that she would rather have her hubby
than all the county offices IN Iowa And
she has him and she would never give a
bird IN the hand for a bird IN the bush.
The claim is made that Mrs, Lucas was
not elected 20 the position. that II the
facts OF her marriage had been known
she could not have been elected. The Board
OF Supervisors viii determine. SO far as
can be learned there 10 no precedent No
matter what the decision may be the
matter will 90 into the courts and II Is
probable that the present incumbent OF
the office may have the pleasure OF hold
ing the fort until this matter is fought
out
Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-28
{ non is Likely
Find Challenge
# His Leadership
Membe' Z. 0thering in Washington
Are BjSa-- ing to Discuss What to
d., ing the Session.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 27.-Cspecial Tele-
gram. )-They are on the trail OF Speaker
Cannon and intend to wrest the honor Of
tho minority leadership in the Sixty-second
congress away from him, Ordinarily, with
a change Of the parties in power in the
house, the retiring speaker would be ac-
corded the place Of minority leader But
a movement to deprive him Of this leader
ship has already started and is seeking
pledges which are not In the interest Of
Mr. Cannon, providing he cherishes the
ambition to be the minority leader, as Is
generally believed he does.
Representative Mann of Illinois is loom
ing up as a strong possibility for minority
leader In the next house. IL is conceded
that he would be resourceful one.
Walter l. Smith Of Iowa is another mem
Der OF the house who is expected to be
foremost I'm the handling OF the republican
affairs at least from the standard Of the
republicans. AS the nearness OF the time
OF the opening Of congress approaches the
clearer it becomes that the issue OF taking
from the speaker the power to appoint
committees and providing for a committee
on committees will come up.
Already a number Of progressive demo
Gratis in the house have spoken out for a
recent to do so is Representative Sims OF
Tennessee Mr.. Sims has given out an in
terview on the rules in question in which
in effect he declares war on any candi-
date for speaker who is not for a COM
mittee on committees. Mr. Sims has just
been returned TO congress by the bigges,
majority he ever got.
A new possibility is looming up for clerk
Of the house in the Sixty-second congress
He is former Representative John Wesley
Gaines Of Tennessee Mr.. Gaines is not
an applicant but many of his friends
think him good timber. South Trimble OF
Kentucky and Representative Livingston
OF Georgia are candidates for this position
The question Of senate democratic leader.
ship is causing discussion already. Sena.
tors Bailey, Rayner and Bacon all ar,
mentioned for chairman Of the democratic
caucus to succeed Senator Money.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-28
south Dakota EIpense Accounts.

PIERRE, S. D., Nov. 27.-(special)- )--The
expense accounts of the candidates in the
late election are showing up in the office
Of Secretary Policy. The heaviest show
ing yet made is that of Chauncey L. Wood,
the democratic candidate for governor,
who admits that 1t cost him S2O15 to be
badly defeated for the position he sought,
Congressman Burke admitted the expendi-
ture OF $575. State Secretary Policy says
he spent $3.50 10 secure a reelection, and
State Land Commissioner F. +. Brinker
only paid out $40 to secure his election to
that office.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-28
MANY LOSE THEIR SAVINGS
Postmaster General Hitchcock Conn
ments on Many Complaints Re-
ceived from lmnII Investors.

WASHINGTON, Nov H.-""This Is a
pltiable sight" said Postmaster General
Hitchcock today, as he pointed to a pile
Of letters a foot high lying on his desk
all of them complaints from people
throughout the country who had invested
money in get rick quick" concerns, whose
allurlng announcements had promised large
dividends to the purchasers. Many OF the
letters contained stock certificates and
bonds which were worth no m0re than the
paper they were printed on.
MANY Of these letters" said Mr.. Hitch
cock. ARE sad commentaries on the mis-
placed confidence which men and women,
many of them poor, have placed In their
fellows. Thousands of such letters are
received annually. The department is go
ing to do its best to put these concerns out
Of business"
Omaha daily bee., 1910-11-28
Figures Of the Internal Revenue
Bureau Disclose Condition.
ILLICIT STILLS ARE ON INCREASE
Especially is This True Where State
Wide Prohibition Exists.
TOTAL REVENUE IS $SOs,OOO,OOO
Cost Of Collection one Penny and
seven Mills to DolIar-PRclScrs
Make Oleo to Take
Lower Tax,

WASHINGTON, Nov 27-The United
States has just passed through banner
year for drinks, smokes and oleomargarlnc.
Here is the nations record for the twelve
months ended on June SO as It shows in
the figures of the internal revenue bureau:
Distilled spirits, l63,OOOOOO gallons, or
30, ,OOO 900 gallons more than the year before
Fermented liquors, SO, 4S5,1l1 barrels, an
increase Of 100000.
Cigars. 7,GOO,OOO,O ,OOO or 100000 more than
in 1909
Cigarettes, e.S3oOOOOOO. an Increase Of
solid billion.
Tobacco, 4O2,OOOOOO pounds of plug, fine
cut, cube-cut, granuated or sliced smoking
or chewing tobacco or snuff-4,O 100000 more
than the year before.
Oleomsrgarine, 14l, ,s62 2S2 pounds, an in
crease of 5OOOO,OOO pounds
Illicit distilling and other manufacturing
OF moonshine whisky is on the Increase
Especially" the bureau says, where there
are statewide prohibition laws"
The internal revenue receipts on all these
thlngs-and certain other things, such as
playing cards and mixed flour-amounted
to more than $2S9, 900 900, and Commissioner
Cabelrs organization collected II all at a
cost Of about 100000 It cost a penny
and little more than Z mills TO collect
each dollar
Three Hundred Eight millions,
When the present year is ended, next
June 80, Commissioner Cabell estimates his
men will have collected at least $3OS, 900 900
at practically the same cost
Commissioner Cabelrs report, speaking
OF Illicit distilling, says Alabama, Georgia,
North Carolina and South Carolina lead in
offenses OF that character.
Within the year officers closed 1,91l plants.
200 more than last year.
While the manufacture Of oleomargarine
has increased, the tax receipts were dis
appointing. That is said to be because a
large proportion Of the oleo Is so made as
to take lower tax than formerly There
are many prosecutions under way charg-
Ing violations Of the lay, but Commissioners
Cabell declares he believes they constitute
only small proportion Of the real Of
tenders
Illinois leads all the states as a pro-
ducer of internal revenue. More than $40,
100000 was collected in that state. New York
was second with $4,000 900; Kentucky, third
with S32OOO,OOO. and Indiana, PENNSYLVANIA
and Ohio followed In the order named. I'LL
nois produced most Of the distilled spirits
and New York produced most Of the fer
mented liquors.