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accomplished by political Endorsement
Mr. Ballnger refuses with display of temper answer
questions and significant STILL he persists Withholding
official documents and counsel for
Claws In this refusal he is upheld by majority committee
The public will draw its conclusions refusal The
obvious effect be to destroy the value of findings as the
committee may make.
Nor the matter be smoered in this comfortable fashion
The refusal to supply documents will be brought up
the house. and persisted become subject an i
mating debate The political policy of resort
OF in close and suggestions We
shall hear doubt the customary cry this
shing expedition unless indeed that avote of the
in has lost its efficacy under the blasting epipra
Representative James, who fishing don't hurt
anything unless you catch something"
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-07

Sham. IhlS plant presents an extraordinary
confusion of ideas about the nature of our
institutions and the relations existing between
the legislative and executive departments of
the government. It is the duty of the exec11-
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-07

NUTRIENT lament is heard the indspoion congress to
accept face value, without scrutiny of
regulation of railroads drawn
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-07
San Francisco
Acknowledges
Obligations

neghboy and helpful spirit that rather than the
and encourages further right lines of the common
good If sometimes the interior scolds sins we likewise
hnd there spirit of recognition for things that
San Francisco has done the of rebuilding city, and on
top OF that portentous task the undertaking. chara
ersc energy, of the worlds this eaon vord
OF encouragement TO San Francisco from
California bearing testimony the fact that what city sets out
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-07

full support of majority of the congressional
committee, which is obviously preparing
generous exoneration so that Mr.. Ballinge
will leave the investigation without a stair
on his character as far as that object can b,
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-07

II HAVE done my duty"
The final words of King Edward characterize the man.
He had fine appreciation of the dignity of his
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-07

fulfllment of the worlds fair in this city
in 1915, and San Francisco, on her part, will
not be backward in the way of help and back
ing for the rose carnival and aviation meet
which the Garden City is to hold. Il Is q
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-07

c ECRETARY BALLINGER might be described as "sloy
witness. He is reluctant the rights of Al
accused person limit his answers this attitude he has 1
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-07

converted into properly equipped grounds for
athletic training. These sites are now out OF
use and lying idle They could not possibly be
put to more profitable use than the physical
development of the RISING ,ener.+;o, wal,
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-07

ROM data the possession of Superintendent Roncover
that the school department available sites
we'll distributed that moderate exnenea h
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-07

ECLIPSE-w. o. NJ. City. What was the
date of the last total eclipse Of the moon, and
when viii the next occur?
The last was June s. 1909. The next
will be on May 23-4 this year, visible
in the United States.
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-07

GAN JOSE invaded San Francisco Thursday took poss
The invaders welcome for they bearing howt
- friendship and neigbory spirit They promised SUD
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-07

RELIGION-D. NJ. LOmpoc. How many
Christians are there in the world7 How many
that are not classed as Christians7 (2) Are the
The San Francisco call., 1910-05-07

According to advices received at the
local offices of the Southern Pacific
company, the third arbitrator in the
controversy between the engineers.
firemen and railroads has not yet been
selected
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
CH|lD-LONGING LED HER
TO FAKE QUADRUPLETS

since l had baby carriage for
triplets it might be better for me to
have triplets. Triplets were then
decided upon. Mrs. Smith inform
ed me at the last moment that she
had a great surprise for me, that
was to have bankruptcies instead.
OF course. | didn't want the fourth,
but since she insisted--she had been
so kind to mel decided to oblige
her.
| had everything well prepared
to deceive my husband and my
mother l wanted these babies to
have all the love that could be be-
slowed upon them. and | knew my
husband would love them better If
he thought them his own.
My nurse, Mrs. Lena Hayes. had
assisted me in the preparation and
had so carefully prepared the in
fants that my mother, who is a
graduate physician, was tricked
into believing that they were new
ly born.
1t was cruel of them to come and
take the babies away from me. |
had everything so carefully pre-
pared for them. | have 10 little
baby blankets all done by hand.
There are "a dresses and "a XII
monos and "a skirts. But these are
all to be put aside. have no
babies. | have nothing but aching
arms which long to hold my babies.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
WHY SALVES FAIL
TO CURE ECZEMA

Since the old fashioned theory OF
curing eczema through the blood
has been given up by scientists,
many different salveS have been
tried for skin diseases. But it has
been found that these salves only
clog the pores and can not pene-
trate to the inner skin below the
epidermis where the eczema germs
are lodged.
Thistle quality of penetrating
probably explains the tremendous
success of the only standard liquid
eczema cure, oil of wintergreen,
thymol, glycerine, etc. as COM
pounded in ID. d. d. Prescription.
After 10 years of cure after cure.
We ourselves do not hesitate to rec
ommend d. d. D. Prescription at S.
a bottle. But for the benefit of
those who have never tried the pre-
scription, we arranged with the d.
ID. ID. Laboratories of Chicago for a
special large trial bottle at % cents
on a special offer now. This first
25 cent bottle ought to convince
every sufferer; perhaps it will af-
feet a complete cure Gas it has in
some casesD; at any rate, it will
surely take away the itch at once.
Will H. Murgittroyd.
Hillyard Pharmacy, Hillyard.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
WAR VETERANS
TO CELEBRATE

The annual celebration of Gen
eral Charles King camp No. 4,
Spanish War Veterans, will be held
tomorrow night at the old Odd Eel
lows hall, 1872 First avenue, oppo-
site the Pacific hotel.
Every Spanish War veteran will
be tagged with his company and
regiment, also the G. A. r. boys,
who likewise are welcome.
The address of the commander,
George l.. Fisher, will be the first
thing on the program. Music by the
G. A. r. drum corps will follow, and
then patriotic songs by the Span
ish Veterans chorus.
A roll of honor for the deceased
members who passed away during
the year will be called, followed by
addresses by members of the Span
ish War Veterans and G. A. r.
COmrade Buck" Cromwell will
give some of his inimitable mono
logues, there will be boxing bouts
by members and others and then
the mess call will ring. The boys
look forward to one of the greatest
celebrations in the history of the
local camp.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
PSYCHOLOGY OF
THE COURTSHIP

eve speak of man as the
wOoer,' says recent writer on
women, "but falling in love is really
mediated by the woman. BY dress,
behavior, coquetry, modesty, re-
serve and occasional boldness, she
gains the attention of man and i'll
fatuates him."
Consider the predicament of the
girl busy at such entertaining
sport, who finds herself suddenly
becoming fat. She knows by in
stinct that she cannot infatuate
long II she be fat, so to exercise
and diet instanter to save the day.
They may-but there is an easier
way.
One can take off up to a pound a
day without causing wrinkles,
stomach disturbances or the least
bother. This can be done in old
cases Of overfatness as we'll as re-
cent ones. A fine figure can be
saved or a trim one regained. Sim
ply send IS cents to the Marmola
Co, 1140 Farmer building, Detroit,
Mich, or, better still. tender the
same to your druggist for a large
case of Marmola Prescription Tab
let's. This elegant preparation can
go with you everywhere in your
satchel. Take a tablet daily; off
comes the fat, nice and uniformly,
from the latest parts first.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
II Am Not Wicked" Mrs.
Wilson, Who Attempted to
Dupe Her Husband and
: Her Mother, Tells World.
YEARNED TO CUDDLE
HELPLESS LITTLE
BEINGS.
Prepared Them So Carefully
That Mother, a Graduate
Physician, Was Tricked.
BY MRS. w. w. WILSON,

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 3.-The
longing of woman for a child. for
babies that are denied her. for the
cry that is music to her ears: the
desire to love and cuddle tiny. help
less little beings, whose whole ex-
istence depends upon her, has led
me to deceive my husband. my
mother. my friends and the public.
/ am not bad or wicked woman
because l wanted babies, and be-
cause | wanted to spare them the
shame of being adopted. / wanted
them to know and believe in a
mothers love and | wanted them to
love me as a mother. That is my
crime and my only crime.
About six months ago | decided
that the twins and Loyal, the only
one of the triplets alive-and Loyal
is my own son, my very own child
though the two that died were not
were growing too old to be just
my babies any longer. Soon school
would demand their attention and |
wanted babies.
had known Mrs. Catherine
Smith for some time. l told her
that | had decided to have some
children, and | asked her to arrange
about getting them for me. told
her wanted twins, boy and a
girl. Mrs Smith and | then talked
ii over and we decided later that
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03

FOR KILLING
An INDIAN
OSCAR KERR, ON A PLEA OF
GUILTY, GETS TOTO YEARS
AT WALlA WALLA
FRIEND FARES BETTER

oscar Kerr, murderer of Indian
Jack Wilson, will pay the penalty
for his crime by spending from IL
to 20 years in the WaIIa WaIla pen.
Itentiary. Kerr pleaded guilty =,
second degree murder this morning
and was sentenced by Judge Ken.
nan.
Kerr and Fred Mitchell, young
fellows working at Waverly. visited
an Indian camp on the night of Oc-
tober 20, 1909. shooting into the
tent where Wilson and his family
were living. The autopsy revealed
the fact that the bullet which
caused death had been whitfield
with knife, and Kerr confessed
that he was the whittier.
Mitchell pleaded guilty to man
slaughter and was sentenced on De-
cember 10 to serve from six months
to 20 years in the states prison.
Kerr pleaded not guilty to the
charge of first degree murder and
changed his plea when the lesser
charge was substantiated.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
G O N tt u f D
r o
p A G E. O N F.
SMELLS LIKE
CALSOMlNE

have made it clear that they make
no charge against Ballinger, that
they expect the committee to listen
to the evidence and if it develops a
charge the committee may act &C
cordingly.
One of the matters the commit
tee has to decide is whether BALM.
gers alleged connection, as coun-
sci, with the Wilson Coal Co. places
upon him any responsibility under
the law for what the Seattle court
has held was Wilson company
conspiracy to obtain public lands
by fraud. The Investigating com
, mittee will also be called upon to
decide whether Ballinger, because
Of his alleged connection with
crooked land grabbers or because
of other official conduct, is a fit
i'person to be retained as secretary
of the interior.
Section $40, revised statutes OF
the United States, makes conspi
lacy to obtain lands by fraud an
| offense punishable by fine of not
more than $4,000 and imprison.
ment for not more than two years
The conservation cause has been
greatly strengthened by Pinchot' S
selection as president of the Ma
tional Conservation league. This
makes this association a militant
body, and its large and rapidly in,
creasing membership is swinging in
behind the Roosevelt policies and
friends in a way gratifying to all
who deplore the reign of Ballinger.
| ism.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
CITY NEWS
YIN BRIEFO

Relatives of Crawford Dobbs, who
left. Troy, Idaho, about December
25, are making inquiries into his
whereabouts, as he has not been
heard from. He is 20 years old, 5
feet 6 inches tall, medium build,
dark hair and eyes.
City council meets tonight.
Brownies addition paving has the
right of way.
George F. Brill has installed an
irrigation plant of his own on his
farm at Deer Park. Two 1000 bar
rel tanks have been erected and a
seven horse power gasoline engine
to pump the water.
F. J. Dorsey, district deputy Of
The Knights of Columbus of East
ern Washington and delegation
from Spokane will go to Pomeroy
Wash, Sunday. February Is, to in
stall new council
The officers at Fort Wright, the
Spanish War Veterans and the G..
A. r. will jointly unite in military
! ball to be given at the Armory on
the night of Washington birthday.
c. A. Reid and associates in the
Orofino Odaho) cement plant are
on the ground picking a location for
the factory.
Elizabeth GurIey Flynn, at her
hall, said that the miners of Brit
ish Columbia will champion the
cause of the victims of the conspir-
acy cases growing out of the free
speech controversy in Spokane.
Miss Flynn recently returned from
British Columbia, and while there
was assured by the miners that
they would give the necessary
financial backing to the fight. Miss
Flynn will speak again Sunday
night for the last time before her
trial for conspiracy begins in the
superior court.
There is quite scramble among
the passenger agents of the rail
roads for the business of hauling
the colored soldiers who will be
discharged during the present
month from the Twenty-fifth in
fantry to the east Saturday 1867
will be discharged and the rest
later in the month Most of the
men, after a stay with their rela-
t;ves in the east, will return to the
service within the 90-day period.
Emma A. ChambIiss Of Memphis,
Tenn, has written to Secretary
Forbes of the Y. M. c. A. for in
formation concerning Mrs. A. C..
Brewster. whom she is led to be-
lieve is in Spokane. No trace or
the missing woman can be found
here.
City Milk Inspector Reinwald is
after dairymen or restaurant keep
ers that water their milk. He has
found nine samples of watered
milk in the last few days.
Because of kick by a horse
four months ago, which broke one
of his legs, Luther Nichols has un-
dergone another operation at the
Sacred Heart hospital.
An anxious wife has written a
letter to the mayor asking him to
investigate the ''doings' carried on
within the walls of the Elks' lodge.
Her husband belongs and she has
ornurn SuSpiciOuS
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
COULDN'T SEE CLIENT:
WYER WAKES HOT

Everett Davis and John Marge
lin, two of the youthful offenders
implicated in the stealing of large
number of hides from a Northern
Pacific box car, were rearrested
this morning on suspicion of steal
ing number of sacks of wheat
from another box car. Captain OF
Detectives Burns, Prosecuting At.
torney Pugh and Detectives Thomp
son and Hogan had the prisoners in
the private office of Chief Sullivan
for nearly two hours this morning
and are said to have sweated them
into a confession.
G. M. Nethercutt. who Is acting
as attorney for Davis, created lit
tie sensation in police circles when
he declared that he was going to
get out writ of habeas corpus as
the result Of the refusal Of the de-
tectives to allow him to talk pri-
vately with his client.
Nethercutt arrived at headquar-
tiers shortly after Davis was
brought in this morning, and asked
permission to speak to the prisoner.
Captain Miles, to whom the request
was made, referred the lawyer to
Chief Sullivan. The chief. however,
was closeted in his office and Meth
circuit could not see him at the
time. Nethercutt told CAPTAIN
Miles that unless he was given per-
mission to consult his client he
would get an order from "a higher
court"
Later on the lawyer was permit
ted to talk to Davis, but only in the
presence Of several sleuths. Neither.
cult Is said to have advised Davis
to keep his mouth shut and to ad
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
LADS CONFESS AND
FACE PENALTY

Elmer Lindblad and William A.
Boyd, the youths arrested with two
l6-year-old girls in the Taft lodging
house the other night, pleaded
guilty to the charge of contributing
to the delinquency of Juveniles be-
fore Judge H. l.. KEENAN, this morn
ing and will be sentenced tomorrow
morning.
Judge KEENAN, wishes to make an
investigation of the case. The two
girls, Lillian Orley and Mary Ed
wards. have been living in down
town lodging houses for some time,
representing to their parents that
they were working at the telephone
office. They are now in the hands
of the probation office.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
WIFE, LIBERTY AND
| REPUTATION LOST

Ann Augusta Potts was awarded
a decree of divorce from James L.
Potts this morning, with $25 per
month permanent alimony for the
maintenance of their five year old
daughter.
Potts is at present in the county
jail paying for $500 fine imposed
upon him for unlawful cohabitation
He was found in a room with Eta
Eldridge in local lodging house a
short time ago, and his wife imme-
diately commenced suit for divorce.
Potts is well known Hillyard
druggist and the case attracted
much attention in that town.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
state of Ohio, City of Toledo, Lucas

State of Ohio, City of Toledo, Lucas
County, ss.
Frank ]. Cheney makes oath that
he is senior partner of the firm Of
F. J. Cheney & Co., doing business
in the city of Toledo, county and
state aforesaid, and that said firm
will pay the sum of ONE HUN;
DRIED DOLLARS for each anx
every case of Catarrh that cannot
be cured by the use Of Halls Ca.
tarrh Cure. FRANK ]. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and sub.
scribed in my presence this 9Th day
Of December, A. D., 1885.
(Seal) A. w. GLEASON. Il
Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally. and acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. Send for testimonials free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by all druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipation.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
. . . = = q . q q = . = q . . .
BUILDING PERMITS. .
. . . . q . Q Q . q . q q q . .

M. NJ. Reynolds, story and half
frame dwelling, lot 20. block 50 Lid
gerwood; $500.
F. b. French, addition. lot 4, block
20 Mountainview addition: $500.
James Thomas, one sotry frame. lot
II, block 5 Bisbecs addition; $3.50.
j. II. Pussy, remodel one story brick
storeroom. 0S11 Division street; $100
NJ. W. Rowe. . room addition. lots
and 8, block rs Lidgerwood park;
800.
j. A. Davidson, one story addition,
frame store room, lot /, block A.,
school section; $3.50.
j. Fl. Gordon, frame building, lot
4, block 10 Northwest Boulevard adj
dition; $3.50.
NJ. c. Monforrd. one story frame
store, lot 8, block "a Kaufman's Sec
ond addition; $4,000.
j. w. Richards, veranda. lot 10,
block 81, Monroe park; $4,000
Taylor 4 Grimble, cut door between
213 and 218 Howard street; $50.
Spokane Humane society, two
story brick and concrete building
southeast corner lot 1, Jenkins addi-
ton $4,000.
r. X. Hirsen. two story brick resi-
dence on lot 5, block 62 Central addi-
ton; $4,000.
Henry Dixon. one story frame
building. lot s. block . South High
land park; $3.50
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
WINNERS IN THE
CARRIERS CONTEST

The Spokane Press carriers cash
contest for new subscribers started
last Wednesday and ended last
night at I O'Clock. James Stack,
424 Euclid. took first prize. which
was S. gold piece. Lester Fran
els. E3621 Ferry, took second prize
Luther Taber, E90S Princeton, took
third, and William Sibiston, Leo
Rasmussen, Lester Kenyon and
Robert Pence took fourth fifth and
sixth prizes, respectively. The boys
have placed The Spokane Press in
great many new homes. James
Stack alone secured so new Gus
toners during this short time In
fact, all of The Press carriers are
great hustlers.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
STOLEN WATCH CHANGED
HANDS SEVERAL TIMES

The watch belonging to John
Nelson, which was stolen from his
room August 81, was found in the
L. S. pawn shop this morning by
Officer Lister. The owner of the
watch was rooming at the Nagle
hotel at the time the watch was
taken, but he could not be found
this morning The timepiece has
changed hands several times since
Nelson last saw it. The man who
pawned it says he got it from an
other man. That man says he
bought it from Chinaman, but
the chink cannot be found.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
POSTAL DISTRIBUTION
STATION AT SPOKANE

A postal distributing station for
all the postoffices in the state OF
Washington will be established in
this city. Official news of such
action was received from the third
assistant postmaster general by
Postmaster Edris yesterday. This
will be the first distributing station
to be founded west of the Rocky
mountains, and is, in fact. rather
in the form of an experiment. All
postoffices in the state will be fur
nished with their supplies from the
Spokane station.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
OneDocto7

Have only one doctor-just one! No
sense in running from one doctor to
another! Select the best one, then
stand by him. No sense in trying
this thing, that thing, for your cough.
Carefully, deliberately select the best
cough medicine, then take it. Which
one is the best? Ask your doctor.
Ash him about Ayers Cherry Pectorai (o'
throat and iurg troubles. Doctoy hau'
prescribed il for 10 years. f foI. AHys Me- Go
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
advertising Talks
No. 6
OTHER NEWSPAPERS

may in for large share of your advertising appro-
propriaon That's quite right. If YOU afford to
every in the city much the better for YOU There
three of and The Press doesn expect than its
proper share Of the business.
But to have your advertisement in The Press means that
it will be read in Onehalf Of the homes of Spokane So
we consider that this paper pretty important factor
In anyones advertising Also your announce
ment in columns will be put before onealf the fam
lies when they at leisure in the evening" when they are
in that relaxed mood that makes them open conviction
One Paper in the Homes of Spokane Is Worth 10 Papers
Outside of Spokane.
THE PRESS is THE HOME SPOKANE
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
LOOKING FOR WILLIE

The police are looking for Willie
Robinson, aged 25, who IS alleged
to have stolen jewelry and clothing
valued at over 800. Robinson is
described as having blue eyes and
dark hair. He is 5 feet 6 inches
tall and weighs 145 pounds.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03
B . = q . q . . . . q . . q
is THIS MORE
THAN YOU CAN SAY?

. 7. II. Osborn, drummer I
. evangelist, now holding re-
. vival services at the Vincent
. Methodist church, spoke be-
. fore a large audience last eve
. ming.
= He told of numerous cases ,
= where he had helped men who
= had gone to the bad and had I
. riehted their lives and were on I
q the direct road to heaven.
. When Mr.. Osborn stated
. that he had been married 35
. years and had never received =,
. q cross word from his wife, I
. many men looked at their I
. wives suspiciously. and al I
. though they all profess Chris I
. tianity ii was more than they I
. could say.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-02-03

aa9ne fnes reese Morse artist sculptor and inventor
electric telegraph
gess granted him $4,000 appropriation
was built between Washington r.
famous phrase What hath
national
OF James Folks nomination president flashed
washington asOunded believe
reached 1t quicker than by fast horse This picture shows
terestng events in the science. But
There is mistake in the picture. Can you it?
Gin the picture of the of the ohnsown flood
overturned At