Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-06-03
PACIFIC COAST ADvICES.
ESPECIAL TO THE srsrIsEi

Nee ting Of Railroad Commissioners
SAN Francisco, June IA full Board
Of Railroad Commissioner met at noon,
President Carpenter presiding. Mr..
Humphreys offered a schedule reducing
fares on the Central Pacific and leased
lines, presenting il with the remark that
il was not perfect, and that he did not
offer 1t for final passage, but only for con-
sideration BY the Board. The reduction
ran all the way from 40 per cont to 2k.
On the smaller or leased lines the mileage
was reduced to an average OF 8 cents. Mr..
Humphreys stated that the average reduc-
ton was from 22h to Is per cent. A
long discussion ensusd, which was part1oi-
pated in by DR.. Liverson and Mr.. Clark,
during which Mr.. Foote stated that if he
could not obtain his 8 per cent q mile tar
III he must vote for the schedule intro
duced, but he was afraid that it was so
imperfect that it might lead to litigation
and injunctions and become useless. The
matter then dropped, the understanding
being that the schedule be carried by the
Commissioners as regards the Harrison
matter. Humphreys stated that he in
tended to file an opinion Of his own, but
declined to say on which side it would in
cline.
SAN Francisco, June flames M. Bra
zell has filed 9 complaints in the Superior
Court against Geo. R. Wells and James O.
Flood. The cause Of action sets forth that
in May. 1882. plaintiff and defendant
Wells entered into q mutual partnership
to mine in Nevada. About that time they
visited the Mount Corey mine, which was
for sale at SIG, 900. Not having the requi-
site cash, Wells induced defendant Flood
to advance the said sum, he agreeing, it 10
averred, to hold one-fourth part Of the
property in trust for plaintiff and Wells.
The property was purchased about June
IA, 1882, and the conveyance taken in the
name of Wells. On the Sd Of October fol-
lowing he conveyed the property to Flood.
Plaintiff AYERS that the mine is worth q
million OF dollars, and that Wells denies
that partnership relations exist between
him and plaintiff, or that plaintiff has any
interest in said property. Plaintiff prays
for O dissolution of partnership and for
an accounting, and that Flood convey to
him an undivided o~ne-eighth part Of the
property.
Afraid Of Being Attacked.
TOMBSTONE, June Am Associated
Press special from the Epitaph states that
the advices from Mexican headquarters ct
Oposura, May %, are as follows: Couriers
nave arrived at these headquarters bring
ing the alarming intelligence that Indians
appeared in force near the little town Of
Macori on Thursday last. The authorities
there have asked for reinforcements, as
they were afraid of being attacked any
moment. Only 80 soldiers, State troops,
under Lieut.. Jesus Maria Moreno, are sta
toned there ct present. When the courier
left the Indians were killing cattle within
600 yards OF town. The Indians are nearly
all d~ismounted, and have evidently fed
from the Sierra Madres to escape Crook.
No news has been received from Crook.
Had there been an engagement 1t wonld
be known here, as Col. Bandola command
ing, has sent scouts accommodating the
sent to Macori, and news is hourly OK.
pected.
Arrest Of . Noted FoFger.
PORTLAND, June 2.-To-day Detective
Ault Of Colorado brought into the Police
Station 8 noted iorger named William NJ.
Roberts. alias L. @. Montgomery, whom
he had arrested, on . requisition from the
Governor Of his State, In Seattle. Roberts
10 charged with having forged Q check on
the National Bank Of Pueblo, Colorado, for
$4,000. Roberts, when arrested. admitted
the transaction, and r~esignedly submitted
to 3 process Of the law. OF the "a, 1000 all
but 1850 Was found deposited In . bank
II Seattle TO 1ontgomery's credit. This
was secured. While In Seattle Roberts, or
Montgomery. had carried on . reckless
living, spending his ill-gottsn gsins quite
freely. The prisoner and his csptor will
leave tonight on the outgoing steamer for
the scene Of his crime.
Crooks Fight Csnarmsd.
Ell PAso. June 2.-Ths following has
Just been received from the station named,
on the Mexican Central Railroad
SAN JOSH, chihuahua, May el.-Ths
Mexican officers begin TO fear that the
hostile Apaches are being driven towards
the southwest by Crooks operations. His
Il confirmed by runners from the scattered
hamlets and villages on the Chihuahua
slopes Of the Sierra Madres. Oposura, In
Sonora, Il almost directly aoross the range
from San Buenavsnturs in Chihuahus.
Dol. Garcia. II d understood here, will be
In command ct 0posura.
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mission decided not 70 send ont any one
to investieate The rsvsees Of phyilcxsrs
this year. This action ID viewed q { great
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