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Tombstone epitaph., 1902-08-10
OFFICIAL COUNTY
 PROCEEDINGS
Minutes Of the Board of Super.
 visOrs
AN AUiHENTIC ACCOUNT.
ToMBsToNk. July 26. 1909

ToMBsroSk. July 2s, 1909. Board met pur-usn, 10 adjourn meni of meeting Of July 25, 1909. al 10 .. m.
 Members pressn,-rbomss R Yors, ohairmsu; and Geo B Resy. Ab.ent-P. J. Delshsn,y. Minutes of meeting Of July 20 read and approved.
 Board occupied the time auditing elaine, and at 1900 m. Board stapds at recess to ? pm. at 2 :O0 p. m. Board met pursuant 10 adjournment of meeting for reoess. Same members present. sAbsent-P. J Deishsnty. B ,ard sadi,sd and allowed the iol- lowing claims: s K Williams, justices fees Bisbee, second quarter '02 claim No. l07 S4Sl 25 dis allowed $I5S. 70. ......$ 32I 55 M Doyle. con stable fees Bis- bee second qnsrIer 1902 claim No. los s522. 45 di-. allowed S2IO. .65. ..... 3Il so Ramon Jursdo. Interpreting BIsbee second quarter 02 claim No. ll3 $s6 di.allowed $'7..--... ....-... 5Z UV K Shorten. interpreting Naco fourth quarter 1901 70 OO Grace 5 L.~rS. feeding pre- oners second quarter l90 S60 r. At 5 5:N P. ns. Bosrd stsnds at re.. cess to ' :OO ?. m.
 At ' p. m. Boa: d me; pursuan, to -dIournment f1r reces.. Same mem. bers freSent.
 Absent-P J D Dslahsnty Board occupied the tune with rour tine work and al g :O0 p. m. stands adjourned to Monday, July 2s, 1902. .t ?. Tn.
 THOMAS R. YoRK,
 Chairman. JAMEsF DUNCAN,
 Clerk.
Tombstone epitaph., 1902-08-10

There are nox 9O9 lepers and le4 he'lthy persons at the Molokai settle ment in Hawaii 900 Drdiog to . report just received from the quarantine officer. In the lsss ten yesrs only ten clean r'sidepts have become lepers. The oldes; patients on the island arrived 10 1874 and 1875. The re- cruits to the settlement each year during the last decade range from l82 in 1890 to S5 in l90O.
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During Ine storm yesterday ligh: niog struck c telephone pole below town and -plit same. Another c.per of sbe ligb oings fresks was 6 visIts. ,ion at ths McPherson residence |, where . ssrsy bolt of lightning found its way into the house over the teIe.. phone wire and SC; the wall paper sfre directly under ths telephone. The occupants of the hou.e hscpened to be in the room ., ths time bat IT, ceived no shock and further than hay ing quits c scare. fortunately no r.. jury ~as recorded. The fire gnited by the lightning park vas promptly extingui he'd before the flames were under hesd~ay.
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JAMES F. DUscAs, clerk.

1ombstoor. July 30, 1902. Board met pursuant to adjourn ueot of meeting of July 29, 1902, ct 10 o'clock .. ID.
 Members present-Thos. R. York chairman, and Geo. B. Re.y.
 Aosent- 2. J. De,shanty.
 Minutes of meeting of July g. 1902, read and approved.
 Board occupied the ;iabs auditing clsims and a. l2 m. stsnds at reoese 70 p. ID.
 Atl ?. m. Board me, par.uant to dlournment oi meeting for recsss. Same members present.
 Absent-P. J. Del-bsnty. rbs following claims were audited and allowed: A H Emanuel. defendants fees. Copper Q1een v.. Co., chise Co.,. ..-.$ Ty SO Huachuca Water Co. water for Court House and hoe pital. l67 50 AV Lewis, sheriff's fses 2nd qIarter, 1902: Claim No. S9; s3397 .95; dissiIowed s4s2 70. ............... 2sI5 25 V Lewis for Q Brecker,
  deputy -hetiff's fees. ... IT 90 V Lewis, for J H Hsrri-. deputy sneriffs fees, Pod quarter. I9O7; Claim aNo. s3; S.34.6O; di.sllowed ] sss.s5 .............. 65 o5 1 Al Strickiin, constable fees, 2.dqr.,ter, 1902, Doug. ls', Cl.iu No 100; s319.s5. di,a,lo~ed sl0l.O ....... 2ls 30 0 Kingou, sbstraot snd
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Dr. Bedford returned Monday from q trip to Cananea. The doctor state. Csnsuea is a prosperous city and ha. stisined 6 msrselously rapid grow,h h during the past year. Namerou- substsntisl and modern brick ouild. ings have been erected and plans for the immediate building Of several large and attractive structures ar. under way which would do credit to a metropolitan city.
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The -"irssd-d Arizons summer" l. almost gone. tho what anyone finds to "drssd" about the present sumn,es i, past flo ling ou'. Free From the oppressive hess of the east, co,li 2 tre zee Lesriy evesy dss. and nights All in all there is no lace wiIhio tbe bouods.f .f.,he Uaited States where one su6ers ss d;scomfort dur ing July and August Ihaa he-e.
Tombstone epitaph., 1902-08-10

Judge Williams Bisbee received s letter recently f'om Los Angles which asked for the particulars of the killing o' Emil Marks. As MT Ms-ks has had DO trouble aud is in excellent health the letter was referred lo him for reply. l. is 6 mystery how such a report could hay, reached Lcs Angeles Review.
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THE WlNOWAR0 OF
 POLITICAL POINTERS
Political Straws Showing How
 the Wind Blows
COUNTY MENTIONABLEs. .

As the political campaign drsws uesr political talk is becoming rife The man with the political bee in hi. bonnet is di cussed; the merits the mod sst msL who will consen, E. run if the nomination is confifed upon him; the maa in the han ir of his friends, the dark horses; the office seeking the mso and the variou- and divers phases Of political aspir. ants are all discussed and each day or two the list grows larger. Amons ,hose who are talked Of, regardless Of political complexion, are mentioned ,he following. the list being by no means complete:
 For sheriff the ouly avowed can didstes thu.fsr are Dsl Lewis, tue present incumbent and R $ Hunt of Bisbse. The "mentioned' includ, Jos McPhersoo. Date Graham, Bur, N ,ssmsn, F E Caldwell, Wm Shillism and Chss Overlook.
 The Assessorship will not be cleo. tive office this year. the ls~ making II sppointive by tte Board of Supervis . ore, The term covers four years sod doubtless qnite e number of .spirsnts will be on the que vive to knock the plum.
 For District Attorney, W P Miller and Seth Lesvenworth Of Bisbee are nut. Those talked of slso include Col Ben Morgan, o Gibson, c T Clark M O'Oonnell. Fo. the Republics ohoice Chss Bowman is prominently mentioned, q W Swain and 4 Merritt, also spoken Of. E W Land .. the present incumbent for the past two terms is not out for repominst |. For the legislature B. A. Packard NJ. J. Cunningham, Mike Gray D. K. Wardwe:l, W. o. Land, H. W. Etz, J. H. Tevi-, Jas Reilly, Geo. W. Wilcox, Dr. Sweet, Stephen Romsr, are among the democratic names while 0. o. Warner, H. Nj. Wood-, J. W. Harrington. A. H. Emanuel, .. L. Cummings, H. 0. Hooker, NJ. J. Csstensds, H. c, Herrick are smoog the republican probabler.
 Frank Hare the present incumbent Is strongly urged for renomiustion fos recorder; Emil Msrks. Geo. Porter, Richard Humphreys. J. D. Kinsey, are sroken of by their friends.
 Probsle Judge Bostwick is looked fIr by his friends to be a candidate for renomins,ion. s. K. Williams, I. W. Wallace, F. W. Goodbody aud J. F. Duncan are spoken oi frequently.
 Superintendent of Public Schools Chas Wallace, W. D. Monmonier ]. N. G.ipes, W. K. Mesde, B. J OR lilly and F. c. Willard are ire queu,ly spoken Of.
 For Supervisor, Chairman fork | will be the D pldov.r. and the pres-nt Geo B Resy and P Delebsnty are spoken of for repomin stion while L c Snat'uck, 8 AnRuis, M c Benton, NJ J B own. J Merrill. Cnss Douglas, 0 M Remand. John Montgomery, Thos Allsire, J J Bowen, Ben Sneed, are among those on she " list"
 For Tressurership the present in'' cumbent NJ D Scribner is fsvorablv mentioned for renominsiioo J Aurhesd of Bisoee, F N woloou, s F Mcguire, B F Graham are prominent
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Ed Thomas. s former Tombstone youth and son oi 0 N Thopss of Bis bee, came in today from the copper camp on 6 vi 1t to his old home and Tombstoae friend-. Ed has seen service with Uncle Sam for several yesr., is one of the heroes of the Phil
 ippine campaign sod cso relate some stories of his expt rienoes.
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A dis sstrnus f.rs-t h 6 hss bssn raging 10 the wsll.p.i mountains this week. It has destroyed . great deal of valuable timber on the esst side of the range, taking out . strip ten miies 'qnsre between Pine Fiat and Hheeler's ran h Chloride Ar. row.
Tombstone epitaph., 1902-08-10

Those who are negligent enough to permit their cows or horses to roam about the city limits may learn when 100 late shss the city pound ordinance is still in force aad effect. The city pound is located on the crrncr or Fourth and Touzhnut.
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On the recommends,ion of eI. Gov. ernor Murphy . board of pension ex" smining surgeons has been established r kingmsn Arizona. consisting Of Drs A E E,ly, A M Corine and John R Whiteside.
Tombstone epitaph., 1902-08-10

The Southern Pacific R. R has transferred it's New York ocean hu l. meas from New 0rlerps to 3slve-ton. This saves some $50 miles of rail transportation. The freight hs 'dled is vsiu d a, $50 900 ,OOo yearly.
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From Dec. l. 1901 to Aug, 1902, there were 2 inches of rain fs in ta. Huschucs Mt-. h she corresponding 8 months cf the pr vious year, there were 28 inches.
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Bob Fiji zsimm ,ns in-i-ts that he has reformed ani xill do 10 more fighting. Ths public, however, will wait to see wh-ther hi. heart is in the rigat plsc- or not
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The Pride of the West, iu the P .ts goais disirio'. Santa Orux county, is working .b ut 200 men. A Corlis, engin tSo new bDilers and s c ,uver- ter are being installed.
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Zinc i. steadily climbing up in price and it is now quoted in the msrke, d, $40 per ton. It is predicted that the price will range upward for some months and that it will reach ss high as $60.
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The saving Of cent ton in th- cost of producing iron ore at the Ls.e Superior mines amounts to about S200,0O annually on ihe entire pro. duction Of the district.
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A propo-itios has been prssent~d to the Nogsles town council for adoption Of sn ordiasncs prohibiting women in ssloons, and qnite a strong pre,sur 2 m ade for i'm tn -dia,e sctinr.
Tombstone epitaph., 1902-08-10

Announcements are now expected 0 come rapidly before the nomins- ting con nseu;ions convene. Don't hide your lieht- under . bushel, gen tlemen, inert your announcement Cord D these columns and let tho voters know what you ~ant.
Tombstone epitaph., 1902-08-10

Chief Ben Cook If the fire depsrt- msnt l.fi today f Ft. Then to try the medicinal waters of that famed hot spr inss for his rheumatic trouble His many friends here truss he will return cured oi his silment.
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HC HerricK was in Tombstone to- day eoroate to his mines ct Dos Csbezss. Mir. Herrick reports c heavy rainfall along the river last night an inch and e quarter Of rain being record l ct bis ranch. This is the heaviest rainfall experienced for come time and wac gratefully received.
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" F Short, the we'll known St David r.ncher came in yesterday with q load If fne garden produce which found ready sale. Mir. Short proposes coming to Tombst me each Tuesisy with vegetables.
Tombstone epitaph., 1902-08-10

The socialists O Yuma county held e meeting ou Saturday, July l9, A, the court house for tue purpose nf effeoting organization and setting d ate for . convention
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IL is understooc . strike was had ., one of the grsding o.mps between here and FsirbAok yestsrd.y, bu, after . sbors delay the matter sa- smicably settled and the work Of grsd ing consioued.
Tombstone epitaph., 1902-08-10

The report that a large number O. Y.qnis have cro-sed the line -nd fiod- ing their way to She grading camps to work on the Tombstone branch is un.. fou' ded. NJ authentic rspon of any large migration of these Indians for this point has been announced.
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A. W Howe and b,ide arrived q

A. W. Howe and bride arrived yes- terdsy from their CsIifornis honey moon trip and will make their future home here, having taken up their residence st the Howe cottage on Fulton street.
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People might socep. the story re gardiny the unesrthing Of Nosh's ark in Alaska int were no: for 6 well founded suspicion tha. Dewey sunk the craft in Manila bay.
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Within the pas ii y yeas 100000 Iri.bmen have emigrsted rom the Emerald sle, c fact that is hard to reconcile with the claim hat Engl nd has produced the grease.t sts'esm, of the age.
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The Free Pubic library has received . donation Of "The vrlve, Glove" from Mir E. Percy Smith and sbs pro. [. mise of several books from Mayor Emapuel.
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Mrs. c. B. WilcoI left this morning for the east on an extended visit to friends and relatives. She was sc compsnied by her young son Bruce.
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No more "boys in blue." The war department has decided ths, begin ming with the next year U. s. soldiers shsll wear e coat of olive drab color with trousers to match.
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Phoenix is preparing 70 collect sp aggregation of fast ball players there this winter and will try to arrange games with outside cities.
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There is some talk Tn the Pr. scott papers Of running Hon. R E. S:oan for delegate to congress on the repub- lican sick,t The judge bas not ye; announced his intent op.
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h the Drsgoon mou ItsiI in this county, R miles from Benson s"d 6 mile- norti, of Drsgoon, is e deposit "f nuherite, one Of the ores of tuny s'en. Consi ie'sb!e development work has be-n done and as much ss 50 ton. of frs; cls.s ore have been mined in ons year.
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As result of ,he heavy rain Of last night 1t is reported the river is higher today thsu i, has been in years. W hen it rains Tn Arisons il ususlly pours.
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BlSBEE JOTTINGS.
BIsBkE. Jul, 30, 1902.

The immigration of Sosndio svisDs to this county has been larger n the pert six m nths than in any pfevious hall year. They are q good cl,ss O im migrant.
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A man may be wiling 10 take things as they come, but he usually makes 6 terrible roar about the way thev go.
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Tombstone does not think the tax payers o' Cochise county want to be burdened with more indebtedness by consen,ing to the county seat removal
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Yuma rSun,y u.- ;ao !.c:sA.. .u'. creased as-essment list Of any county Tn the territo y.
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J Piefpont Morgso, having secur d control of about everything on the eur. fsc', is going into the underground railway business.
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Another paint shop is to be opened on Fremont Street. opposite Schietfe- lin Hall.
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JAMEs F DUNCAN.
 Clerk
Tombstone, July 2S, 1902.

AOnUstOut, July 70, loVSs Board met pur-u.nt to sdjourn- ment of me- ting Of July 26, l902, at 2 p. ID.
 Members present-rh Jnss York |, chairman; Geo. B. R-sy. Ab-ent-P Dslshsuty Minutes Of meeting of July 26 read and approved.
 Board su iited and allowed the fol.. lowing claims: Arizops M,ii and age Co.,, conveying indigents - 2S % Geo B WilcoI, fees clerk of district court second quar- te. 1902 claim No. GO &590. 25 dissllowed $l7.40 572 S5 Board occupied the time with rou. ioe wsrk, suditing claims, and at , 9. m. stands adjourned to Juiy 9 st 10 c. m.
 THOMAS R. YORK,
 Chairman.
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JOHN MONTZ,
NOTICE

To whom il may. concern: You are hereby notlhed that the under signed nc longer holds himself responsihIr for supplies Of any nature or work anv kino performed on the Copper Kinl and Maid of Sunshine mines. situated in Turquois District, Cochise Co. An. roma, said mines now being under bond to John Ta' Tor and Lee Ma,nsy. and I VIII not be responsible for any debts con iracted thereon.
 Signed.
 VIM. HOLMES. y asss Tsnbstone. June 7, I9oa.
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 Ethel Robert.on being the ioSest responsible bidder, the contract was awarded to her and she ClerL instruc . ted 10 notify sa,d Ethel Robertson to tile 6 bond in the sum of six hundred Iollsr. for the fsitbful performance fl such contract
 Petition of Messrs Baker, Johoson & Go. for saloon license 10 do business ss Retail Liquor dealer-, at the place known as the Beer Garden, Bisbe f, vas read and petition rejec.rd.
 Clerk ipstructed 10 write to $ F Mcguire and oiti1ens of Douklss Io make deed to lot iu Douglas for jail, then the petition will be considered. N D Soribner, County Treasurer was upon application granted 6 thirty days leave oi sbse ce, beginning on the 4th day of Augusl, 1902. Clerk instructed to notlfy County Treasurer to return to w A Fiege op the Assessment of W D Hubbard tbe sum of $329 92 lees the amount of tax that should be retained on lUO head f cattle and all personal pro perty.
 Application of J H MoPherson 10 purchase lots ,, 6. :. 23, and 24 in block Nj Summers Addition for the sum of SIS 97. Board granted the application and Clerk was instructed to make out deed to ssid McPnersoD for sbove property upon the payment Of all taxes and penalties.
 4:30 p. n. Board stands sd iDurned 10 NJ nday. August ls'h |, l9O2 q, 10 o'clork e. m
 THOMAS R. YORK.
 Chairman. JAMES F. DUNCAN. Clerk.
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From T4esdoys Dai!y.

MP Bosg. Sup't Of the Exposed R ef Co is Tom bs,une visitor on 6 briei business visit.
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briefs Copp-r Queen cA.@.. s4 %
 The following bios were receiv d aud opened for the mssils O .he D Iplics'e e Assessment Role for the year 1902:
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STILL FIGHTING.

MANILA, Sept S.-General Chaffee
has ordered General Sumner, COM
manding the department of Minanao,
to lead a column against the Macin
Moros. In his order General Chaffee
suggests that eight companies of in-
fantry, two troops of cavalry and one
battery shall form at Camp Wears,
Island of Mindanao. 1t is expected
that the column will move within a
week Most of the attacks upon the
American forces have originated in the
Macin country. This movement is to
be directed against hostiles. several of
whom are enumerated in General Chat
fees order General Sumner is direct
ed TO require the hostiles to give a
satisfactory pledge to refrain from
aggression in the future. There are
several Moro strongholds in the Ma
Gin country. 1t is not definitely known
where the first opposition viii he en-
eountered. This viii depend upon Gem
eral Summers course after moving.
General Sumner is instructed TO PRO-
tect the friendly natives.
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FIRES IN CLACKANlAS
FLAMES SWEEP AREA OF A
MILE AND A HALF.
Thousands of Miles of Fences De-
stroyed-Extent of the Dam
age Yet Unknown.

OREGON ely, Ore, Sept. Sex
tensIve fires are destroying a large
amount OF property In this county. A
fire 10 miles from this city between
Shubcll postoffice and Clarks, covers
the country three miles across. II has
been burning slowly for several days,
and after strong wind sprang up
this afternoon the fire spread rapid
ly in southerly direction, sweeping
everything before 1t,
1t was a magnificent sight, the trees
burning clear TO the top. At least six
families have been burned out, among
them the country house Of Ed. Horns
huh, and several barns and granar-
les We're buried. The planked ooun-
ty roads are on fire. Thousands Of
miles Of fences have been destroyed,
the flames sweeping the stubble fields.
Another fire has started, three
QUARTS OF mile north Of Elmer Dix
on's place, today and Jumped to the
Mollala road and burned Dlxon's house
and entirely destroyed the Robbins
house and barns.
The FIRE is a mile and half wide and
three miles long.
1t is impossible to estimate the ex-
tent of the damage, which is known to
be heavy,
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Telegraph Good News to Presi-
dent Roosevelt and Stick
to His Policy.
PLURALITY OF FULLY 5000
Legislature, Although Strongly
Republican, Will Have Un-
common Number0fDen-
ocratic Members.

PORTLAND, Me. Sept. s.-Maine
rolled up big off year plurality for
Republicans today, It approximating
1900 in comparison with zS,oo0 for the
average of other years.
The legislature, while strongly Re
publican. will have an uncommon num-
Der OF Democratic members. some Of
the strongest Republican towns Of the
state having elected representatives OF
that party. The senate will have one
Democrat.
In the First congressional district
CONGRESSMAN Amos l.. Allen, Republi-
can, was reelected with plurality
Of about $500. In the Fourth district
Congressman Powers, Republican. has
heen reelected by a plurality Of 1000.
In the Third district Congressman b.
G. Burleigh, Republican, got the Pro-
hibitionist vote and ran slightly ahead
of the ticket. In the Second district
Congressman LittlefleId had no dIffi-
Guilty in defeating the Democratic op-
ponent.
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just as guilty as I, who made me their
cats-paw."
The warrants were served on Messrs.
f. E, MurrelI. schnetter, Albright,
Robertson, Helms, Gutke, Faulkner,
Schumaker and Hannnigan
Albright and Faulkner were released
on bonds Of 10000 each. The others
that were arrested we're allowed to go
to their homes in custody of deputy
shcrffs who will remain with them
until they shall have furnished a sure
ty for their appearance in court.
With the exception OF William Tam
blyn, who is said to be in Cleveland,
all Of the indicted men are believed
to be In this city.
Delegate Kelly telephoned to the dis
trlct attorney this evening that he
would surrender tomorrow and give
bonds.
The police are watching every pos
sible avenue of escape from the city
and it would be difficult for any OF
the indicted men to escape.
Charles J. Kratz, a member of the
council, who was inducted for brib-
cry in connected with the suburban
deal and who escaped TO Mexico al
the time Murrell went there, has
not returned.
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j. X. Murrell Turns States Evidence and In
wolves Eighteen Confedrates-- War
rants Followed Quickly.
Murrel viii Be Exororated for Confession-Says He Was
Made a Cats Paw-Bail Fixed at 3O,OO0-No
Chance of Escape for the Boodlers-Au
Are Under Close Surveillance.

ST LOUIS, Sept s.-A sensation
was caused here today by the issu-
ance OF bench warrants for the arrest
OF Is members and former members
OF the St. Louis House Of Delegates
following the confession by Delegate
J. X. MurrelI, who fed to Mexico
last spring, after being indicted by
the grand jury for bribery in connec-
ton with the alleged boodling opera
ton In granting OF franchises to the
Suburban Street Railway and other
legislation. His confession, which is
most direct, Involves eighteen promi-
nent men, who have been connected
read to the grand jury and the issu-
ing OF the warrants followed quickly
afterwards.
Murrell is now in custody OF Circuit
Attorney Folk and will, 1t is stated, be
granted immunity from punishment
for turning states evidence. In his
confession Murrell says:
"I could no longer stand the agony
I endured as a fugitive from justice
and the wrong done BY the parties
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-09
AUTOMOBILE CLIMB.

NEW YORK, Sept s.--A i0-kilome-
tres (six and quarter miles) hill
climbing contest for automobiles has
been won, according to the Herald's
semmering, Austria, correspondent,
by Clarence @. Dinsmore's 40-horse
power machine. The time was 10 min
utes 81 seconds.
Semmering is in locality that af-
fords ample opportunity for testing
the hill climbing abilities of an au-
tomobile. II is close to the boundary
between Austria and Syria, and the
mountains known as the Semmering
range are a spur OF the Syrian Alps.
One Of the most interesting mountain
railroads in Europe runs from clogg-
nitaz to Bruck. passing through Sem
mering, which is favorite summer
resort with Austrians