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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27
CITY NEWS
~ IN BR EFF ~

The First Ward Improvement
club last night pronounced their dis
approval of the scheme of making
Union Park an assessment district
to bear the expense of opening the
creek running from ROsedale
through Union Park into the Spo-
kane river, to stop winter floods.
1t was contended that the general
fund should bear the expense.
Steven Hart is the correct name
of the young man fearfully injured
yesterday morning by N. P. train,
and who is now lying at the Sacred
Heart hospital with but little hope
of recovery. He gave the doctors
the name of Frank Ryan.
Federal authorities have put a
stop to visitors seeing Charles ID.
Howell and Thomas L. Gordon, con-
fined in jail on a charge of robbing
the G. n. train at Boomers Ferry, in
order that they may head off any
intended frameup in evidence.
Mrs. e. j. Lounsbury, mother OF
Clark Lounsbury, the Jack the
Hugger" who has ben terrorizing
girls and women on the north side,
created a scene in the police court
Yesterday afternoon when her boy
was sentenced to 80 days.
Julius c. Matson, 1902 Water ave-
nue., was rendered totally blind, and
Theodore Nelson, $40 Montgomery
avenue, had his face SCARED and
right and left hands manned as the
result of a premature blast at Fifth
avenue and Garfield yesterday
afternoon.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

Secretary Reichenbach of the
Burke committee says that the VII
son strength is a big bluff and that
the real fight is between Burke
and Poindexter. Wilson managers
say the same thing about Burke
and Ashton chimes in along with
the rest 1t is clear case of
PoindeXter against the field, with
the field divided against itself.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

w B. Dishman of Dishman's S,
candidate for county commissioner
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

The postal card poll on the sena-
torial fight being taken here shows
the following result: Total re-
ceived, 81. For PoindeXter, rs;
Wilson, 10; Burke, Z; Ashton, 2;
Freeman, /; HUMPHREYS, /.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

would like that Brown If he didn't always laugh at
his jokes"
doesn't his jokes. He merely laughs at
VIII are listen them"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

; & q . Q q . . . . . . . q . .
. John Davis and r. Young's Z
. excuse for being "vags" and Z
. broke was that the policeman Z
q who awakened them while ly-
q ina on the street "frisked" Z
. them.
9 . . . . . . % 90 . Z
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

Advertising is certainly expensive thing, Isn't III"
"What do know about It? You don't advertise"
81 know but the milners do and wife reads their ad
Vertsemens"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

The police are looking for ceIes-
tial, Wong HON by name, who left
a horse with a broken leg on the
road near Garden Springs two days
ago.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

Mrs. Flora Bilkiss, known as Sis.
ter Bilkiss, recently received par
don for John P. Gamble of Spokane,
who was sentenced to a term Of
from one TO IA years for highway
robbery. The pardon was received
from Governor Hay, at Olympia,
July &c. Gamble was converted by
the preahcings of Sister Bilkiss.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-07-27

made by Rev. c. o. Kimball of the
Vincent Methodist church, c. p.
Brewer and Rev U. F. Hawk.
Pledges totaling $40 were made.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
EVIL WAYS NOTED;
LICENSES GRANTED
Police Reports of Barroom
ReveIries Not Sufficient to
Check Bad Business.
CONVICTIONS IN COURT
WILL PUT STOP TOlT ALL
Excise Board Cannot Heed Warn
ings of Evil Done to Youth.
ITS DUTY CLEARLY DEFINED
Denunciation of Music Hall Fea-
lures, Unsupported by Criminal
Proceedings, of No Value.
Excise Board Cannot Heed Warn
ings of Evil Done to Youth.
ITS DUTY CLEARLY DEFINED
Letter of the Law.

An amendment to the taxation
laws for the District, dated Auril
2S, 1904, provides.
"That hereafter II shall he u--
lawful for the licensee. owner.
proprietor, or any employe Of a
hcensee. owner or proprietor, of
any barroom or any other estab-
iishment I'm the District of CO.
iumbia In which fntoxientfu<
liquors of any kind are sold. to
sell, give or dispense In any
manner intoxicating, liquors Of
any Kind to any person under the
age OF twenty-One years.
"Any person Knowingly yioI.t-
ing the provisions Of this para
graph shall be amenabIe to a hne
OF SO or imprisonment for th,rtx
days. or both, In the discretao.
OF the court; and In addition tn
such penalty the license for the
place I'm which such fntoxicatf,r
liquors were sold to minor
shall be revoked"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
DANISH EXPLORER DEAD.
Hovgaard Believed in Cook Till
Claims Were Discredited.

COPENHAGEN, March 16.-Commo-
dore Hovgaard the Danish arctic ex-
plorer. died today.
Commodore Hovgaard figured promi-
nently in the functions arranged in honor
of DR.. Frederick A. Cook upon his recent
visit to Copenhagen. He was ore of the
grst to credit the claims of the arctic ex-
plorer.
Following the rejection OF Cook s
claims by the University of Copenhagen
the Danish explorer declared that, though
1t had not been proven that the American
did not reach the north pole. he could
regard Cook thereafter only as an i'm
postor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
RETURNS SEALED VERDICT.
Investigation of Lieut.. Janneys
Death COMPLETED.

MANILA March 16.-The military in
vestigation into the shooting of Lieut..
Clarence NJ. Janney of the 18th Infantry,
who was killed by his own gun al the
home of Col. Robert +. Ames at Fort
William Mckinley. has been completed
and the report placed in the hands Of
Maj Gen. William H. Carter. command
ing the Department Of LuZon The find
ings of the special board Of inquiry are
not revealed.
Mrs. Janney. wife of the lieutenant, had
planned to leave for Hongkong. en- route
for San Francisco, but was informed that
her testimony would be required at he
INQUEST She cancelled the passage ac-
commodations engaged and remained at
Fort William Mckinley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
DENIES BRYAN RUMOR
Mack Says Attempt to Throttle Ne
braskan Would Be Unnecessary

HOT SPRINGS. Ark. March 16.-Chair-
man Norman f. Mack of the national
democratic committee last night denied
reports that the councils of democratic
party leaders held here are to freeze
Bryan followers out of party affairs,
Mr. Mack explained that Mr. BRYAN
had made it so plain that he would not
again attempt party leadership that any
attempt TO throttle Mr.. Bryan's influence
would be unnecessary.
Mr. Mack said he believed that the
democrats We're unit in wanting only
the strongest man for leadership and
that when it became apparent who was
the best man the democrats would unite
in his support.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
TROUBLE IN SECURING JURY.
Trial of Three Persons for Murder
Attended by Difficulty.

WATSEKA, H., March 16.-Examina
tion of talesmen in the trial of DR. w. r
Miller, Mrs. Lucy Sayler and John Grun.
den. for the killing of Mrs. Sayler's hus
band. j. b. Sayler. continued today.
The adverse attitude and prejudice dis
played by the talesmen thus far examined
in the Special panel has been such that
under instructions from Judge DibelI
Sheriff Heikes is preparing to call AN
other panel OF 100 talesmen Five OF the
special panel were quickly challenged fol
cause by the defense. all stubbornly de.
cIaring that they had formed an opinion
which could with difficulty be changed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16

into the courtroom in years. Rules were
broken and lawyers three and four rows
deep stood in the available room
In few minutes MIR. Watson was
brought back 10 the questions before tho
court.
DO you mean that the facts rected In
the decree by the circuit court are the
only ones before u.s." insisted Justice Nc
kenna.
"Oh, no., said Mr.. Watson
Attorney General Wickersham was nod
ding his head and smiling. Mr.. Watson
explained that as the government had no
appealed from the finding of the fact ir
the opinion and in the decree, he held Il
was too late now 10 bring up other thing.
the court did not pass on.
Justice Harlan wanted TO know If Inc
was arguing that the court was not to &c
into the record.
You are a rule unto yourselves" re-
Piled Mr.. Watson.
Have YOU been talking about law OIL
equity?" inquired Justice Harlan.
Mr.. Watson assured him il was OF
equity.
Justice White wanted to know if Mr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
FOLLOWED LEADER TO DEATH.
Child at Play Fell Into Kettle of
Scalding Water

PITTSBCRG, Pa, March 16.-Celeste
Flick, four years old, met her death at
her home in Ford City by trying to emu
late her brother in a game of follow
your-ieader." Celeste, with a number of
other children. was romping about the
house when they came across a large
covered kettle of hot water from which
steam was putting out beneath the lid.
Her eisht-year-old brother was the
leader" He sat on the lid a moment
and then il was Celeste's turn. The
lid tilted with the child and plunged her
into the scalding water, infiicting burns
from which she died.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
REPORTS ON MISSION WORK.
Officers Elected at Louisville Bien-
NAL Meeting of Churches.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, March l6.-The Sec
ond biennial meeting OF the Presby terian
and Reformed churches of America de-
voted its sessions today to reports OF
committees concerning the work of for
eign missions, home missions WORK
among the colored people, efforts of the
church in Christian education. and the
financial condition of the churches.
Officers were elected late YESTERDAY a.
follous. President, the Rev. j. r. Hover
ton, D. D., professor OF philosophy al
Washington and Lee University. LeNing-
ton, Va: vice president. Robert y. Will
son of Philadelphia stated clerk. Rev
William II. Roberts, d. D.. of Philadel-
phia: treasurer, Rev. T. d. McGill OF
Pittsburg.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
FORTY LIVES LOST.
Portuguese Bark, Laden With Emil
grants. Wrecked at Sea.

LISBON. March 16.-The Portuguese
governor Of the Azores cabled from Hor-
ia, Island of FayaI. that the Portuguese
bark reported yesterday as lost in a
storm Off Pico Island was loaded with
emigrants bound for America. Forty
lives were lost Twenty-three of the pas
sengers and crew were saved. The bodies
of twenty-eight persons have been wash
ed ashore
The governor reports that the bark
was an old hulk and inadequately man.
ned. When the survivors reached land
they ran terror stricken into the hills.
The vessel foundered soon after sailing
from PicO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
BRITISH.PORTUGUESE ROW.
Boundary Question in East Africa
Causes Falling Out.

LISBON. March 16.-The Diario an
nounces that a serious conflict between
Portuguese and the British ofllcials en-
gagged in delmiting the frontier has oc-
CURED at Tete, a town on the southern
bank of the Zambesi river, in Portuguese
East Africa, and that as a result lively
notes are now being exchanged between
the governments of Portugal and Great
Britain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
LONG JOURNEY FUTILE.
Joseph Burns Reaches Home Too
Late to See Baby Alive.

CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 16.-Joseph
Burns. who recently raced from the in
terror of Alaska to Cleveland in a futile
effort 10 reach his baby before she died,
has been summoned by the federal gov
ernment to return to the snowbound ter
ritory as a witness in stabbing ARRAY
in which he was injured.
In wooden hut in the bleak wilder
ness near Fairbanks, Alaska, a grand
jury has been summoned and il will take
Mr.. Burns forty days of strenuous travel
and cost the government 81 ,OiO before he
can give his evidence. Four days before
he reaches his destination he will be conf
PEELED to abandon all civilization and
travel on snow shoes across an Indian
trail.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16

Watson had authority for such doctrine
as he advanced.
"Oh, yes. l have three or four in my
brief
Give me one: l want to see it now,
Certainly. / can't turn to it just now.
but / am not trying to dodge" explained
Mr.. Watson.
Mr. Wickersham's smile developed into
a full-grown laugh.
..Tll have one of my assistants find it. =
said Mr.. watson. Just as his time ex-
pired, fifteen minutes later, he read some
citations.
Justice Harlan suggested if there were
a question of disputed fact the court
would have to go into the record.
1T will take YOU six months, then, to
read those 10000 pages" suggested Mr..
Watson.
Mr.. Wickersham Begins.
At 1870 Attorney General Wickershan1
took up the closing argument of the
government
81 can well understand the desire OF
the defendants to cast the veil of OBJ
livion over the past" he began. But
what does the court hold?' he asked
after reading several statements in Mr.
Watson's brief in support of his argu-
ment. 1T holds that the acts previous
to 1890 did not violate the Sherman anti
trust law because this law was not pass
ed until 1890. But it did say that these
acts had been considered as evidence OF
continuing conspiracy
He then began to consider the early
history of the Standard Oil as throwing
light on the combination of 1899.
They brought one Of the proudest rail-
roads in the world to its knees" said the
Attorney General, in speaking Of the
Standard Oil when organized In the 7O'c as
the Standard Oil of Ohio. They compelled
terms never before heard of in the world.
1t not only required rebates on its own
shipments, but ii levied tribute on the
shipments of competitors. What wonder
they grew. What wonder they became
rich, They grew richer and richer until
it became a national scandal. until the
courts and the legislatures were appealed
to- Then, and only then, did they consent
that the railroads might carry other peo-
pies business on the same terms as their
own That, your honors please, was the
period of acquisition Mr.. Milburn told
you about Monday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
SAW HER CHILD MANGLED.
Mother Fell in Faint Almost in
Front of Car.

PITTSBURG, Pa, March 16-In her
eagerness TO reach nickelodeon, where
she was being taken, six-year-old Sarah
Nelson of Carnegie raced ahead of her
mother and in crossing street was struck
by car which mangled her left foot so
that amputation was necessary
Mrs. Nelson plunged forward to rescue
her little one. but fell in faint almost
in front of the car wheels, after they had
crushed the child.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
WOMAN LAID OUT BURGLAR.
Found Lump of Coal More Eficacious
Than a Revolver.

PITTSBURG. Pa. March 16.-Mrs.
George Blakely of Sharpsburg has more
faith in a lump of coal than in a six
shooter as a defense against burglars
While man was trying to break into
her little store over which she lived,
she took lump of coal from her kitchen
and, raising the window noiselessly,
dropped 1t on the head Of the intruder
When the police revived him he gave
the name of John O'DonnelI He had to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
FIRE LOSS, $4,000.
Railway Plant in Norfolk Complete
ly DESTROYED.

NORFOLK, Va, March l6.-Fire be-
lieved to have been OF incendiary oriei,
completely destroyed the wheel and roc
shop. boiler plant and engine hoist at the
seaboard Air Line shops here last night
entailing loss estimated at $4,000
When discovered the blaze had gained
considerable headway and for a time
threatened the entire plant. The fire
will cause considerable inconvenience as
il will considerably delay all repair work
now III progress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
MEMORIAL TO COLUMBUS.
Countess Annie Leary Plans te
Honor Americas Discoverer.

NEW YORK. March 16.-Announcement
was made last night that Countess Annie
Leary of New York, created a countess
by the pope, has made plans to found a
great memorial to Christopher Columbus.
1t is said that land has been already
donated for the purpose, but no further
details were given.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
THIRTY-SIX MILES COVERED.
Pedestrian Weston Makes Good
Progress on Long Walk.

GREAT BEND, Kan, March l6.-Ed-
ward Payson Weston, pedestrian, arrived
last night at O'Clock. completing his
thirty-sixth mile for the day. He did
not appear 70 be greatly fatigued in spite
Of his seventy-two- wo-mile walk yesterday.
Weston has lost twenty pounds since
starting on his journey. but a physician
last night pronounced him in good ply
sical condition. Weston is seven days
a4aSS<6 q - SSISSlSsDs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
WALKED INTO BONFIRE.
Young Girl Explained That She Was
Purging Herself of Sin.

NEW YORK, March 16-Esther kap-
Ian, seventeen years DID, built bonfire
of newspapers and refuse on the lawn of
Tompkins Square Park, on the lower east
side, today and deliberately walked into
the blazing pile. A moment later she was
dragged away and the flames, which had
communicated to her clothing were beat
Ell out by policeman before fatal burns
had resulted.
The girls incoherent singing and her
cries I'm purging myself OF sim led the
officer to suspect that she was the victim
of religious mania
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
Twenty-Three Autos Burn Up.

CAMDEN. y. j.. March 16.-Twenty-
three automobiles were wrecked by fire
which today destroyed the garage of j.
q. Reeves in this city.
The loss, which falls on the indiyidua,
owners of the machines, is estimated at
$4,000. The loss on the garage was
small
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
With or Without Law, Gallinger
Would Prevent Child Debauchery.
UNITED STATES SENATE.
COMMITTEE ON TIE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington.

March 15 1910.
To the Editor of The Star, Washington D. c.:
Dear Sir: have with anazenent and horror the
article in The Star of this evening dealing open viola
ton of the liquor laws of the District by young
and young women who frequent of disrepuabe
kind 1t almost incredible conditions
exist in the city Washington and yet forced believe
that is from the narrative printed in your paper
note the suggestion that the police poeress to pre-
vent the miserable condition, which all disposed
fact and feel that Maj Sylvester
the publicity that The Star has given the matter find
way to bring about better condition of things.
If the police do it. then the the city
ought organize law and order eagu vigilance com
mttee, and take the matter into their hands.
Permit Very respectfully yours,
..%..t.... J. H. GALLINGER
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
Fire Throws 400 Out of Work.

NEWARK, Ohio, March 16.-The Amer
lean bottle works, owned by New York
capitalists, was damaged to the extent of
$4,000 today by fire. Four hundred men
are thrown out of employment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
Private Audience With Pope.

ROME, March 16-Mgr. Ambrose Agius,
apostolic delegate to the Philippines. was
received today in private audience by
the pope.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
Maurice Hutin Dies in Paris.

PARIS, March 16.-Maurice Hutin,
former president of the New Panama
Canal Company, died today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-16
THE EVENING STAR
WITH SUNDAY MORNING EDITION.
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The Evening Star Newspaper Company,

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The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1910-07-29
The Voting Precincts.
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE)

The Washington state line, thence
north to the place Of beginning.
Voting place, Assembly hall. Geo.
q. Gr fen, Registrar.
Bellgrove-COmmenc at poip,
on Lake Occur d'Alene where the sec.
tion line between sections % and 20
township 40, north range west,
intersects said lake shore; thence run.
nipg west to the sou Invest corner of
section %, township 40, north range
5 west, thence south to the sout Invest
corner OF section 26, township 48,
north range S west, thence east to
C'eur d'Alene lake, thence following
the shore line of said Occur d'Alene
lake in a northerly and easterly direc.
tion, to the place of beginning,
Voting place. Bellgrove school,
house. VIM. Lopez, Registrar.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1910-07-29
How,s This9

We offer One Hundred Dollars
Reward for any case Of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure.
F. J. CHENEY s. CO., Toledo, o.
We. the undersigned, have known
F. J. Cheney for the last Is years,
and believe him perfectly honorable
in all business transactions, and
financially able to carry out any obli-
gatlons made by his Arm.
WALDING, KINNAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter.
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price 75c.
per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1910-07-29
Resolutions of Respect.

WHEREAS: The immutable laws Of |
life designed by providence in love for
man has by its operation bereaved |
our neighhor, Carrie Parkinson, by the |
removal from her home and from her
life and society the greatest joy and |
pleasure vouchsafed by God, aud
WHEREAS, Ne, of Mountain View
Camp No. 1866, Royal Neghbors of
America of Athol, Idaho, feel sense
of personal and fraternal bereavement
in the loss of an associate whose
ideals were those OF the highest lv-
ing, aud whose work was Of the most
Jealous and helpful kind. Bringing
us 70 the bereaved daughter IN
nearer relation than simply that of
membership, therefore be it
RESOLVED, BY the members of
Mountain View Camp, No. 1866, r.
N. Of A. Of Athol, that we extend to
neighbor Parkinson our most sincere
sympathy and ask the right to share
with her the sorrow that has cast an
impenetrabe shadow over her life.
We would remind her that God 10
| Infinite mercy in bereaving her has
spared the one she loved from linger-
ing pain and that His judgments are
infallible, impeccable and altogether
just. We would remind ner OF the
years that have been given her to feel
the greatest pleasure known on earth
"a mothers love; Of the great bene-
fits that have come to her through
the associations of her whom we now
mourn. or her nobility Of soul, her
kindly heart and ready hand that
made her an instrument Of mercy and
good will to all.
We would remind our neighbor
that her loss seems great and hard to
bear because she has lost more than
it is always given to enjoy, and we
would counsel her to ever keep that
mothers precepts 10 her heart and to
allow her mind and her belief to point
the way to further happiness,
beyond the shadow lies the light.
Beyond the grave is hope renewed"
We ask the privilege to rejoice with
her In the belief that while that be-
loved mothers life is ended so far as