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The Arizona sentinel., 1894-05-12

The long-fought dispute between M. Wurmser and Bsn Block came to an end yesterday in a verdict by the arbiters, Messrs. Hancock, Luke and Franklin, for the plaint. if, Block, in the sum of one dollar, the costs to be paid by Wurmser. The suit was for the possession of about $60,O0O worth of realty and personal property. There is a whisper that a compromise had been effected between the interest ed parties though the amount of the settlement could not be learned. Gazette.
 One of the largest nuggets in the history of mining has been hoisted out of the Smuggler mine, at this point. A few days ago workmen encountered a huge body of ore and in digging around it ascertain ed that 1t was a monster nugget. After considerable work they sue ceeded in hoisting it to the surface intact. The chunk weight 33OO pounds and contained silver to the value of $25,OOO. tis the largest silver nugget ever known, and, is almost pure silver. This beats 1 the record made in the Gibson a few years ago, when g nugget weighing 300 pounds was removed. -Ex.
 Within the next sixty days at least three prominent capitalists will arrive in Williams tor the purpose of looking into the prop osition of building a railroad to the Grand Canyon of the Colorado. These gentlemen are practical business men and have at their command sufficient capital to con- struct the entire line of road and should their investigations prove satisfactory, work on the new line  of road will certainly be com menced during the coming sum mer.-Williams News.
 The Treasury of Texas is today without a dollar, a condition of affairs that has not existed for twenty years, during which time it's revenue balance has ranged an- nually from $1,000,O0O to $$,O0O,- GOO. Before the end of the year there will be deficiency of several hundred dollars, and It IS doubtful if the State will be able to meet the interest on its bonds, amounting to a4,000,oN0
The Arizona sentinel., 1894-05-12
HEADoUARTRRs REPUBLICAN CENTRAL CoMMITTE OF YUMA COUNTY,

'
 YUMA ARIZONA, May 5th, 1894. mass meeting of the Republicans of Yuma County hereby called to be held in tbe village of Yuma, Ariz.. on the thirtieth day of May A. D. 1894, at the hour of seven of the evening of said day, at place to be hereafter designated by the Chairman of this committee. The object of said meeting is to discuss the political questions of the day, harmonize the members of the party and to form Republican Club, which shall have for it's object the good of the Republican party in Nation State and County.
 It is earnestly desired that all Republicans will attend this meeting, and come prepared to adopt such Constitution and bylaws, to govern the "Club," as will tend to make 1t a success.
 L. A. HICKS, Chairman. Attest: F. B. wIeHTNAS, Secretary.
 Republican Central Committee of Yuma County Ariz
The Arizona sentinel., 1894-05-12
CITY OFFICERS,
RULES OF POST OFFICE.

The office is open from : A. NJ. to P. M. daily. Sundays from l2:40 to l:40 P. Nj. and 5:30 to 6:30 P. M.
 East-bound mail closes at 5:OGP. M. West-bound mail closes at 6:O0A. M. Money Order and Postal Note depart ment closes at 6 P. NJ. daily, excepting Saturdays, when it closes at 5 P. M. Nc Money Order or Postal Notes issued Sun days.
 Mail from Parker, Ehrenberg and Silver District leaves Yuma Mondays and Thurs days at ' A. M., and arrives here Tuesdays and Saturdays.
 IL. EWING, P. NJ.
The Arizona sentinel., 1894-05-12
FL. EWING
To Whom It May Concern:


 You are hereby notified that if your taxes on personal property for the year 1894, are not paid by the 1st Monday in June, or a sufficient bond be furnished to this office for their payment in December, I shall be compelled to proceed against you pursuant to article 2650, Sec. "A, Title LVI, Revenue, Chapter 3, Revised Statutes of Arizona, in which case there will accrue costs of seizure and milage for officer making the seizure.
 MEL. GREENLEAF,
 Assessor.
The Arizona sentinel., 1894-05-12
Notice

Notice is hereby given that the regular quarterly meeting of the Board of County School Examin- CTS, for the purpose of examining applicants for teachers certificates, will be held at the Public School House on Monday and Tuesday June 4th and 9th 1894, at g o'clock a. m.
 FL. EWING, Probate Judge and Ex-Oficio Sup-
 erinteudent of Public Schools.
 Yuma County, A. T.
The Arizona sentinel., 1894-05-12
NOTICE To the Voters of Yuma County.

Notice IS hereby given that a re- registration of all the voters of Yuma County is hereby required as in ac- cordance with Paragraph 1902 of Section 2, of Chapter 5, Title 2l, as amended by the General Session Acts of 1889.
 J. L. REDoNDo, Clerk of Board of Supervisors, Yuns
 Countys A, T. Yuma, A. T., May 4th, 1894.
The Arizona sentinel., 1894-05-12

Yuma Lodge No. :, A. O. U. w. meets every Tuesday evening at s o'clock. Visit, ing bretheren in good stand.hg are invited so attend. Yours in c. H. and P.
 D. Mcintyre. NJ. w. F, B, Wightman, R.
The Arizona sentinel., 1894-05-12
e. A, R

e. A. R.
 J.C. Fremont Post, No. g, meets the Second and Last Monday of each month. C.C. Stowe. Geo. H. fleld' Ad;ptart Commander
The Arizona sentinel., 1894-05-12
Call for a Mass Meeting-

Yuma, A. T., May zth, 1894.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-22
TWELVE PAGES.
he NEWS THIS MORNING.

Foreign.The japanese warshps are said to be
preparing 20 make another attack upon the
Chinese fie.: the Chinese still assert that three
Japanese vesels we're lost in the recent naval
battle. DIR. Rafael Nunez. President or the
Columbian RoubliC, died at BOgota on Septein-
Der IS. - Iuch uneaslness is felt in ST Pc
tersburg in retrd to the condition Of the Car,
who is thought be suffering from some serious
chronic maady. - A delegation Of more than
5000 people fromWest Prussia will Visit Prince
Bismarck at Warm on Sunday.
Domestic. - The Constitutional Convention
passed the civil ser'ce anti-gambng and militia
amendments THE commission revising the
judicial system Of lew-Jersey practically COM
peted its labors at Ienton. 60 Senator Hig-
gins. of Delaware, spike at the county fair at
Ogdensburg on Canad and the United States:
ex-Speaker Reed was $50 10 have spoken. but
was i'll. - Nine. ursch-M adi the prima
donna. died at Warrenvie. y. j.. from cancer Of
the stomach. - Network played tie game
with Plttsburg.
City and Suburbsn.-Vito Romano. a Jealous
Italian, shot and killed his .jfe -= Mrs. John
Del Vecho died from carbeli acid poisoning. and
her husband is In serious cndltion. 1t is sus-
pected that he forced the poisn down her throat
and then tried 10 XII himsel - His com
mon-law wife reported TO the Llice George Har
pham's suicide and then she isappeared alto
gether. - Bold highway robins held up and
went through an Eighth-ave. hore car and com
mitted other thefts - Superintendent Byrnes
reported that he had found fraud had been
practised by police candidate q Winners
at Gravesend: Owlct. Banquet, Flea Thornton,
Victorious, Irish Reel. Leonawe - The
stock market was strong in the mrning. and
weak toward the close.
The weather.-FOrecast for to-day: fer; south
west winds Temperature yesterday-iowest. GA
degrees; highest, 70; average. nv.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-22

should be placed in the embarrassing po'''''n
OF having prejudged the case against her. anu
of having neglected Ia earn her goodwin anu
gratitude by heading IL movement Tor aooiiSi'"S
th,. nruciple Of cxtra-territora jurisdiction anu
hv modlfying treaty relations which were hu-
initiating 10 the pride IT her people" IN" 'raui-
tions Of American diplomacy entitled the United
States 10 the first place but through Secretary
Grcsham's procrastnating habits and lack OF
dlscrrnment the distinction formerly enjayrd "r
h.iny nm special footing of friendship and in
nuencc with japan has been frii'ered away
The explanation of his plumbers offered by "hr
Washington correspondent is that the British
Minister, Sir Julian Pauncef"te' pr'V'h''u 'h'
n.g,,,oiion Of the new treaty by single visit
10 the State Department. during when he couh
sclled inaction aud delay. inaSmnch as Great
Britain had no intention whatever or "h'""r"s
ing Japans advances In this way uhe anu
opportunity were gained for Great Britain soc
retarv Gresham being oveircachcd ami duped by
Sir Julian Pauncefoic.
President Clcvclands two Secretaries OF state
have shown the same propensity for seeking ana
following the advice If the British Minister
Secretary Bayarl was completely under the
influence Of Lord Sackvillc that he was en-
framed into a fisheries convention when IN
vulyed the surrender Of historical rights enjoyed
before the Revolution and never abandoned. ;"
absolute was The Minister'S control over the
diplomacy of the first Cleveland Administration
that when "A Presidential election approached hr
was very unwilling 10 have change ut wash
ington and impulsvely entered III" Held "f Ma
tional politics as Il Democratic election agent
Sir Julian Paunccfotc is too discreet diplomat
TO repeat Lord Sackvie's blunder but he has
apparently succeeded in establishing complete
ascendancy over Secretary Grshams Sluggish
mind and unsuSpcctng nature"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-22
Amusements.


ABBEYs THEATRE-2-s:l5-The Devils Deputy
ACADEMY OF MUSIC-2-S:i5-Shensndoa
AMBROSE PARK South NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. b''
Wild West.
AMERICAN TTEATRE-2-S- Frodgal Daughter.
ATLANTIC GARDEN so TO 81 Bowery-Evenins-con-
cert AMI Vaudeville
BIJOU THEATRE 2-S:lj Miss Innocence Abioad'
BROADWAY THEATRE 2-s-Dr. SyntaN
CAsINO-2- s:i5-The Little Trooper
COLI MBI'S THEATRE-2-s 15-Old Glory
DALYS THEATRE-2-s -A Ga!ety Girl
EDEN MUSEI;-ll TO Ii-Word In Wax
EMPIRE THEATRE 1.-THE Rauble shop.
FIFTH AVENUE THEATRE s:l5-iIumpty bnmpy
up Date.
GARDEN THEATRE-2 s:l5-1492
HARLEM OPERA HOUSE-2-sl5 The Passing SNOW
HERALD SQUARE THEATRE 2-s:I5 Arms and the
Man.
ROSTER X BIAL'S S-Naudevile.
LYCEtM THEATRE s:l5-The Victoria cross
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN-23 80 $50 -Iiagenbecks
Trained Animals.
PALMER'S THEATRE 2-s15-New Blood
PROCTOR'S-IO a. m. TO 1890 p m.-Naudeville.
STANDARD THEATRE . S:30-The New 10y.
STAR TIiEATRE-2- s:15- ROsedaie.
l4rH STREET THEATRE struck on.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-22
4 EONIR Isl.

"Thc New You: Times Is entirely right ia
surprising that the reduction In the cost of ore
has something TO do with the reduction In iron
and steel products, and that The constantly IN
crcasing efficiency Of hbor-savng machinery il
also an important cause. These forces, II II
gratifying to observe. were In powerful opera
lion under the Mckinley act. which went into
effect IN October. 1890 ~ that the reduction in
the price ~ pig iron over 20 per cent from
October l. 1880, to July L. 1893, when the panic
Of last year had scarcely begun 10 affect the
price The theory ~ Free Traders Is that II
protective tariff prevents these forces from re-
ducng the cost 10 consumers. The Protection
lists maintain on the contrary. that these forces
are always stimulated under such tariff 10
vigorous operation by competition between do
nestle producers So that the cost Of materials
and the cost ~ converting materials into forms
for nsr are rapidly reduced
II Is an error 20 suppose that the reduction
in pig iron has been as great rs the reduction in
many manufactured forms. During the same
period. October |. 1892, to July l. 1893. rails and
bar iron declined less than 20 per cent. 1t Is
true but plates fell - per cent. nails g. and
structural iron 81 per cent. These are further
and highly convincing evidences that the same
stimulated domestic competition did greatly re-
,lnrr the cost Of products to consumers under
the Republican tariff. and without Frcc-Trude
interruption the same causes would have con
timed 10 produce II healthy reduction In cost as
In the period above stated without dcpriving
labor of employment depressing its wages, or
forcing large part Of the works out Of the
business.
When the Democratic threat Of tariff reduction
took effect prices were reduced much more. the
total reduction on pig iron reaching 3j1a per
cent on rails 20 per cent, on bar Iron ~ per
cent on plates ~ per cent. on nails - per cent.
and on structural iron and steel ~ per cent
These extreme reductions compelled the stop
page Of a large proportion Of the works. and n
heavy reduction In the wages 0f labor The
contrast between the two periods, under the Nc
Kinley net without interruption. and after the
trade had begun n prepare for Democratic
duties, is sufficiently marked to Impress itself
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-22
4 BRITISH MINISTER'S DUPF.

Secretary Gresham has not been fortunate in
his dealings with the bcgerent Eastern
Powers At the outset he committed the indis-
c~eion Of cllaractcrizng the action Of japan in
language bctokenng the prejudiccs Of partisan
Of China. He required the American Minister
In Toxic to announce that "hc United States
.vicws with regret the lcvyng Of war by Japan
"upol a weak and defencclcss nation like
"Cor.a' That was an astonishing bluntler. since
Japan had disclaimcd any intention Of making
war uJon COrca; and II revealed the State De
partmcnts misplaced and offensive sympathics
with China. when impariaity and neutrality
were the requirements Of the situation. Having
made one mistake. Secretary Gresham had an
opportunity for repairing 1t by cordially meeting
Japans overturcs for the revision Of the treaties.
BY taking precedence over European Powers
and opening the way FOR their action he might
have maintained the reputation Of the United
States as the pioneer in conducting diplomatic
Intercourse with that country Instead Of doing
So he neglected to act promptly and decisive
ly, and compelled japan to negotiate It's frt
revised treaty with Great Britain.
Japan victorious over China on land and sea
is destined to play great part In the future Of
the East 1t Ia exceedingly unfortunate that
the State Department In this crisis In the Orient
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-22
PERSONAL.

The monument erected TO Lincoln I'm Edinburgh
,s the only mem, rial OF the kind In Europe.
Engineer Root, who acted herocally In the re-
cent great forest fire In the Northwest, began life
as a brakeman on the New-iork Central Railroad
Franlen Alice the popular actress OF Berlin. thus
announces her coming marriage: ITO all my friends
and acauantances: | desire herewith to make
known that I am about u appear In n new char
ia called Marriage tDie EheD. The part or the
met Gsp @,i whether the play viii be comedy or
tragedy II will certainly not be a farce f0r we
both Of us terribly IN ,S a my
nothing To laugh at
The Rev Father James a. McFaul who has just
been appointed bishop OF the Roman Catholic do
cese of Trenton. n. j.. began life as clerk in n
grocery store.
a dispatch from Geneva. was Baron Victor Granger
and not Baron Emile Er.anger. the head Of the
weil-known banking house OF London and Paris
Richard ~ Hunt. the well-known architect OF
this city who lately received Queen Victoria
medal and highest award at the Columbian FIX
n,sItion for the Administration building In n
brother of the late William Morris Hunt, the we'll
known American artist.
A bust of IIerod the Great. believed to be anthem
tic WAS recently discovered at Jerusalem. 1t has
been bought by the Russian Government for the
Hermitage Museum at 81. feter5DurB
Rev. Dr. fuwaru H. ''aites'' bea" vi "'e "P''-
copal Divinity School Of Philadelphia. has re-
turned from a three months visit to Europe much
rested Speaking OF his sojourn In London, he says
II saw a great deal Of the popular methods for
keeping the London poor. and became quite well
acquainted with East London. l went to Toynbee
Hall, one OF the best known enterprises, and saw
the workingnen gathered there In crowds happened
10 be there once at "Wednesday night smoke
when the workinKmen discussed with much warmth
the question OF abolishing the House Of Lords and
they decided almost unanimously that the Lords
must | to see that the bishops were
very unpopular and received little mercy In the dts
cusson. The opposition was partly because the
bishops had opposed the Parish Councils bill. which
shows that there is a strong bond OF sympathy be-
tween the democracy OF London and the country
to have good bishops you must keep them out OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-22
THE TdTK lBOUT GIiNOH.

Th.r, Is a gonl deal ~ .dlc chatter ~ the
Democratic Dress abou' the nomination Of Justice
,;aynor for Governor rh'rc * one pcint Witch
M. friends have not vet undertaken 10 explain.
Thar t. The prc,is. mc.bod Nv which he conI'i
h,nnrallv become II Democratic candllat" for
Governor after accepting Republican nonIna
,ion for The bench aud securing through R'rnb-
lcau SUPPORT his election f"r Il long term.
Justice Gayn"r WAS not nominal ii by Dean
nrr1iic convention and th"n '"dpr-"d by Re
rul,lcnn convention The Ecm,cra;ic Conyrn
tion had made an exceedingly bai nomination,
that If Mr. pcnrsall. persistent "'1r seeker
who had claimed promotion I" III" h"n'h Us II
reward for prclracicd service in politics 10 the
NrI.oJrllin Ring In order 10 prevent the
l.rr,,lotinu II the bench by The elevation 10 1t
~ = lowycr Of mediocre ability and II politi-
cal p,rtlsnn who world have been III" tool 81
the Democratic machine. III" Republican con
ycniion nominated Mr. Gayn"r. AMI the p""p"
or the judicial district elected him by large
majority
II Justice Gaynor be- nominated FOR Governor
he will br under obligation ~ once To resign MS
MACE on The bench This will lrav" vacancy
which may be- filled by The appointment OF MT
p.,rsnll or some other creature Of Mclaughlin.
This certainly was not contingency contcm
Mated by the good citizens ~ The district, when
they united In support Of Mr. Gaynor. In order
to accept the nomination for Governor II" would
IL. compelled Ia play fast and loose with II large
h,,ly Of voters whose confidence he would n"vi
tally br,rav. We do not believe that Justice
,;aynor Is the Kind of man To do that.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-22

certojn light upon the way in which the lrauu
vos ACCOMPLISHED 1t stands to reason mat
those examinations should be- conducted VIII"
s,ch carc that deception would be impossible
n,hor,is. they are worthless. Mr.. ByrheS
,,,le. an inportant suggestion in reference 10
nlaclnc an official stamp on each sheet Of paper
furnished 70 candidates. This would seemingly
make the substitution Of other papers impoS-
sible and clearly deserves the attention of Tie
Supervisory Board II ought not to be possible
for a man who cheated in his examination 10 W
Amounted on the force. and proof Of The fraud
should be- sufficient To bring about his retire
mcnt
Two plans for the disposal of the city's gar
bagc were presented yesterday TO the commits
sion appointed recently 10y Mayor Glroy That
Of General Roy Stone provides for the separ;i-
ton Of ashes kitchen refuse. etc: out OF The
garbage he would make fertilizer while TIE
ashes could readily be used for filling purposes
Mr.. Woolf strongly advocated the disinfcction
of all refuse by his "cectrozone" process, ana
made satisfactory demonstration Of It's cnec-
,ivencss. What he would do with the matter
after disnfccting II does not appear 1t Is Ger
,ainly true that a large part Of the stuff now
carried out To sea is OF real value ana might he
made to render 4 revenue to the city.
In spite Of The raking fore and aft which me
Police Department has undergone. the ConinIs-
sionprs seem strangely slow in adopting meas
ures to improve the efficiency Of the force Ihat
there is need Of sharp tonngup Is shown by the
series Of bold robbcrics on the West side re-
ported this morning. Superintendent ByrneSs
exhaustive report on the condition ana discF
pne of the force was made more than Il fort
night ago but no action has yet been taken on 1t
by the Board. Some Of his suggestions undoubt-
cdly require dcli5cration. but others ought 10
have been acted on at once. In the latter class
is the recommendation of repeal Of the rrsoi'i-
ton adopted two or three years ago forhldding
policemen in plain clothes To secure evidence o'
violations of the Excise law. Everybody Knows
that the law can never be enforced while inns
rule remains in operation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-22

New-York tenement-houses have a bad name
but il appears from Health Department inVesu-
cations that Justice has not been done them Ac-
coriing 20 n report Just mad" the average NOR
tally among the tenement population IL less
thar the average for the entire city. though as
an offset II Is believed that many unknown per-
sons who die In hospitals belong 10 the tenement
house districts The death-rate In our tenement
houses Is stated 10 be smaller than In any Euro
p.an cities These facts should not lead To any
relaxation ~ vigilance on the part 81 the ON
ciais In causing the owners Of such houses To DO
their full duty In caring for their tenants Inc
tenement houses ~ the city are In truth capable
~ vast Improvement.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-22

The Civil Service amendment was adOted by
the Constitutional Convention Yesterday after
numerous attempts 10 amend II. As inally
passed it Is bunglingly drawn. especially Il The
clause intended to give preference in aplont-
ments TO soldiers and sailors in the late var
Furthermore the Civil Service principle Is m,de
10 amply to all the civil divisions Of the Stae.
Including the smallest hamlets. On account If
the last provision considerable number OF Res
pubcans voted against the amendment. II Is
an excellent thing to embody the Civil Service
idea in the Constitution, but it is regrcttable
that this amendment was not put in more salts
facory and perspicuous language
An interesting straw showing which way the
Democratic wind may he blowing IL furnished
by an editorial in last evenings issue Of the
Albany paper which Is regarded as Senator
Hills personal organ. The article advocates his
nomination next week. cites the presidents set
by Martin Van Buren, William l.. Marcy and
Silas Wright and strongly intmates that Hill
will not disregard the Spontaneous and earnest
appeal OF the Democracy Of the State to lead
'them to victory" The Senator himself pro-
fesses not to know what the convention will do.
and Is not even aware whether he will be elect
ed delegate. The pretence that the Democratic
State Convention Will be a free and Embossed
body IL decidedly refreshing. and Hills limo.
'cence and ignorance lend color TO the belief that.
after all. he may run for Governor In the hope
OF capturing the Presidential nomination in
1896
In his report on the complaints regarding Civil
Service examinations IL the Police Department
Supessntendent Byrnes says that the evidence
OF fraud In nj least one case Is convincing. but
bis report is unsatisfactory In that he throws no
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-22
1n0ex TO ADVERTISEMENTS.
Business Notlres.

Roll Ton Desks and Office Furniture.
Great Variety OF Style ard Price.
T. @. sELLEw
No III Fulton-st., n =
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-22

Frauds In the Civil Service examinations FOR
would be policemen DO not appear To be new
thing The facts regarding them ought 10 De
all made known. az they Will be by SUM-
ciently thorough investigation. But how Is ~
that the civil Service Supervisory Board mas
taken 50 long to find out what mas been going
on under their noses IL Is better late than
never. to be sure. but some one Is Responsible
for permitting these things to go on SO long
unchecked.