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alut an gen ly bsentntg tie* niontl .selve on the votes so that they may have the advantage of vetoing straight d emocratic talff measures. The demoortst have agreed to press all the trI#l blllt; it.iUdftig tht zexcise tax, to a Vte. All efforts to mnap out a program for adlournment l~efore the ,, national party convention have so far , filed in the senate. .W The, senate is r Bngested and many U senators have na exl.ctntion of con. .grass getting away until otter June. "Adjournment," repeated Vice Presl * dent Aherman, when asked. "Ahout the first of August." It was said that if fhe senate did not adjourn before the, conventlons the house would refuse to recess over the. convention period. The question as to a recess also has developed atmong senators. UNKNOWNS DROWN. Chicago, May 20.-Two men and three women were drowned in the Calumet river early this -morning when an automobile whlh they oc cnpj. plngesd into an open draw-, brie. . A watchman made a Xtlild efft ,,to atop the ear as it ")e4 towatY'the river. None or the bodled 'have been recovered and the names or the occupants are unknown to the poliee. FALL OF ORE FATAL JOE IODERO OF MORNING MINE AT MULLAN 18 FOUND DEAD BY MINERL Wallace, May 19.-(Fpocial.)-Joe Bodero, ai shift boss in the Morning mInne at Mullen, was killed yesterday morning when he was caught beneath sliding ore. The accident happened onq the 400-foot level in a portion of the .mine in. which few were working and was unwitnessed. A miner found the man's body. It was. but a few m.inutes after he h'ad lheard the ore fall that he walked by the shoot from which it had come and found Bodero's body lying on the floor with the few feet of ore which the low shoot had permitted to run out cov ering his head and shoulders. The body was still warm and he presumed that the man was still alive. ' With the aid of other he summoned he re mnoved the body only to find the man dead.. There were no heavy cuts on the body and it appeared that death had beeL due to suffocation. Believing this the case the pulmotoer was fastened to his body and artifclal respiration kept up for more than an hour, but the heart failed to respond. TEACHING HOtiESTY. He was a shiftless colored boy in Alabmnam, who, after being caught in a number of petty delinquencies, Was at last sentenced to a short term lb the penitentiary, where he was set to larplpg a trade, On the day he re. turned home he met a friendly white acquaintance, who asked: "We)I, w'hast did they put you at In the lis.n, Isaitus?" "Dy, itarted .h. to make an honest boy outi' .me, Nah." "That's g.od, Rastus. I hope they succeeded." S"ley did, ash." "An$ boy did they teach you to be honest?" "Dey put me in the shoeshop, ash, nallin, pasteboard soles to do sloes, sah." Atlantic for$1.50 hqnou ,gao Abead Western Union Cable Let. ers will ,keel. ou ie cluse i gpgl y sees eg .A. . . . ISagas FaUNI , May 1.--One of the K dait dt Psettee In the hitery' pt ara effected today by ratte Ar 4 menian, who 'Wafdd pt .wauit deep Into the rapill -t taort distance above the cataract, and pulled 'tO ehor with, a pike pole, the uneoltslous form of Henry J. Smith, £6 years old, of Buffalo; David Gordon and Park Constable Thomas Harrinrton assiasted in the res. ueP by forming a human chain, an choring the Armenian tO the shore and enablilg him to resist the cur rent,-whloh Was especlally strong ow ing to the high water. Smith was walking along the narrow path skirting the river about 600 feet above the falls, when he missed hls footing and fell into the turbulent stream. He soon became exhausted in hblt efforts .to reach shore and was floating with his head under water when caught by Kevorklat less than 100 feet above the brink. Smith noon was reruscitated. HEIINAN WIL mlt BE ISTRUCED REPUBYCAN STATE CHAIRMAN OFP IDAHO STANDS PAT ON INDIVIDUALITY. Rnthdrum, Idaho, May 10.-Charles L. Heltman, republican state chairman of Idaho, in a statement declares he has not promised to vote for a pro gresalve at the repuhllcan national con vention In Chicago and will go as a free agIent, or not at all. It was h'IIalUed after the republlcan conventl tion bt LsAwiston, Idaho, last week that Heitman had pledged himself to vote for Itousevelt or IA lollette, or any other progressive candidate the major ity of the delegation decided to sup port, although the impression ~had been created that he was a Taft man and would vote for the president. Heltman says in part In his statement: "I have ndt promised to vote for Roosevelt, La PFollette or pny other progresialve. I uptderstand that I was placed on the state delegation because I was state chairman and In the In terest of harmony, but was uninstruct ed alid unpledged. If I cannot go as a free agent I a Ill resign and some al ternate can take my plane." Mr. lieitman will go to Boise in a few days and confer with the party leadehrs for the purpose of deciding upon his future course. NOTES OF MININf Spokane, M~ay 19.--Ftnndard Sil'ver Lead Mining company of Spokane, op. erating a lhipping property In the Slocan (B. c') distriet, has Just paid its second dividend, the amount dis bursed being $50,000. Dividend No. 1 of $25,000 was paid April 10. Charles Hussey, secretary - treasurer, an nounces that the company experts to pay regular monthly dividends from now on. These officers were elected at the annual meeting: President, W. J. C. Wakefield: vice president, John A. Pinch: general ,manager, George H. Aylard; secretary-treasurer, Charles Hussey. Patrick Clarks and the of flcers constitute the board of directors. It is announced there will be no change In the company's general pol Icy. The mine is in excellent condi tion, and development iM to continue as during the last several months. Spokane Mining Men's club, beaded by L. IC. Armstrong, is unalterably opposed to a "blue-sky" law to control mn ininig operations, as proposed by gr up No. 2 of northwestern Wash Ington of the state bankers' assocla tion and will wage a campaign to de teat its enactment. Mr. Armstrong is of the opnilon that the best law to regulate corporations is one that would require every company to file a state. ......... - it wilr Ne all 4ittu t tha tifre tha h sin thmatter on tiora atd in thi I, fully e olneldo," .ahamn . Tennis, chalrman of the Rh10kmne section of the Ameftcan Mtin. fChteN has appointed WY. d . h Tlliny ad W. J. Htar ris as a ommlittee to raise 10.000 for th en cnvention of the Amnertca Min. inr conress in Spokane next Novesm ber. The Spokane Chamber of Oom. merce guarenteed 16,000 to the eon greas and ! is the intention of the local sectq to Use any tuns iil ex of that 'stount in ptbyldin ,ex. 011lona1 tb rdjacent mthiat districts. Ode of'iaJaunwt Will be tq the Coeu-r d e. W.rem there the speelai tfai will, run to Republic, Wash., by way of Ilokane. Spokane stosak exohautr elected these officers at its annual meetiapr President, H. T. Itvlnet Wie. pres. dent, Edward Pohltni: sepretry. treasurer, C. 1. Mallette; trustees, W. J. Nitholls and Joseph Aeheson and the offtlers. W. S. Thyng was con tlnued as assistant secretary in chqrge of the etehanle quarters and the northwest bttreau of mines. The board decided to il.eontinue the afternoon calls until September 1. These com mittees were appointed: Auditing- Joseplr Acheson chairman: (. B. Hanr ringten and C. I. Adams; listing-E. Pohlman, chairman: C. CT. Underwood and Ross R. 'rattaln: arbitration W. J. Nicholls, c'hairman: R. 1, M. Itrickland and 1W. 0. Mplloy: memn. bershlp-C-. 3. Mallette, chbirman: Ren 1. Stimmell and Pord D. Mai'kham: rules-H. T. Irvine, chairman; W. A. Nicholls and C. J. Carleom. Marsh mine, near Wa~lace, Idaho, has forwarded its first shipment of two cars of concentrates. 80 tons, to the International Smelting company at Tooele, Utah, with which the com pany recently entered Into a five-year contract for the handl1ng of Its oUt put. It is estimated the consign ment will run $65 a ton gross, or about $60 a ton above freight and treating charges. The management contem plates forwarding 100 tons of concen trates and 160 tons crude ore month ly. Edward Polhman, secretary, says there is ore reserve blocked for sev eral years. West Heels mine, in the ICoeur d'Alenes, upon which more than $30, 000 has been expended, will resume work in a few days on a 500-foot ex tension of the old tunnel. The pres ent workings consist of a 1,200-*oot tunnel, which follows for 200 feet what ts presumed to be the main leah from the Hecla mine and then branches off for 900 feet to a second lead paraill Ing the first. The new tunnel will continue along the Hecla lead from the point where the long tunnel turns. The West Hccla ls controlled by Spo kane people, chief among whom is the Pohlman Investment company. C, T. Orimsmoe, manager of the Jack Walte mine, in the Wallace dis 'trlct, announces that shipping will be gin early in June. Progress is be. Ing made on the lower tunnel, which will intersect the main lead on the dip at 1,200 feet. The bore is now in 740 feet and it is anticipated that the vein will he cut within 60 feet. 8JOSIERS IN WALLACE WAIT INERSTATE ROAD Wallace. May 18.-(Special.)-Deter. mined to push the construction of the road between this city and Missoula, the Wallace Auto club appointed a, committee to Investigate and folrward, the proposition at an enthusliatic meeting last evening. Though divid. ed on the question of the best possible route, the memrbezr united in the opinion, that the two towns should have road connection. The routes proposed at the present time are the Thompson Falls way over the Gidden pass apd the Mallan and Silver Cable route, through ialtese. Mullan members and good roads boosters were out In force to urgq that the road go their way. The few Burke people present were equally en. thusiastlc. The club also determined to better the Fourth of July canyon route and this in view, appointed a committee to take charge of this proposed Im provement. BABY'S BODY SAVES LIf OIF IT MOfIO Little'Rock, Ark., May 19.--Mrs. D. P, Coulter, viotim of an ,attempted assault, lives tonight because her .* months-old 'baby, lying on her breast, caught in its own little body the 'balle fired at her by her bafflqd assailant. The baby died Instantly. This city has been terrorised lately by attempted asauilts on women, committed, it is believed, by a -mysterious person, whom. the pollee call "Jack the Shooter." The man entated the coulter home and attacked Mtn, Coulter early this morning. A)lt an hour afterward the sama MWan, it ls thqught, entered the test d.noe QC ,M, ,. Hankins He. firYd at Mrs. Hankins and at two polioemen who were attraqked "by her arles, The pollee emptied their revolvers at him as he ra,, but he 'eoaped, SRepenlJ pl lsUpP idl¥y th pgme maj, h.iwi.*p. . d, 0"' 44 d,. .thet tempt;.fq'4 s .4'SAM 4411"N Y+ s .ll ' .' ,' 9 i '' IvesaaS cial Sie Salq .'Yos'd Better Not Nele A Sale Based on a Special Purchase of 220 Men's Suits at a Hes Discount An offering to make every man in need of a new suit "sit up, Sand take notice !" A maker of nation-wide repu ,ation found his balance of . . itput and outgo out by just 220 suits, and he offered this surplus to us at a most tempting price. We inspected the suits and found Correct, Up-to-Date Styles Fine, Pure-Worsted Fabrics Good, Medium Weights Excellent Patterns and Colors Caretul Hand-Tailoring ----in fact they measured up in every way with our regular $18.00 and $20.00 WOOLWORTH Suits, and, with the stipu lation that they should have our label in stead of the makers, we bought the entire .lot for this special sale at Fifteen Dollars. Included in this offering are all sizes- "rqgulars," "shorts," "longs" and "stouts." Suits in stylish patterns and colors, and suits in dependable blue serges---suits that will stand comparison with any sold by other stores at from $20 to $25. $15 On sale beginning Monday at. Every Suit Backed With the M. M. Co. Guarantee Come Early, We h e the Picking's Best IIIIo IIIs IIeia sal I.I F Ift Do l in ld d i. this J fern .... .. ... al_ siz --. . ......, - .,