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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
Announcement That Four
Fer Cent Bonds Of 1925 at
137 "a VIII Be Purchased
Until Monday.
Option on Five Million Of the
Bonds at 138 Obtained
Last Monday Has Been
Accepted.

The announcement was made today II
the Treasury Department that The Gov
ernmenU VIII purchase the per cent
bonds OF 1925. known as the -'lous
fours. al I3TS4 and interest. today. To-
morrow. and Monday
Secretary Shaw teIegraphed iustruc-
Jions from Chicago this morning TO give
the notice of the offer and II was pub
Iished at noon al the Office OF Nj Allies.
The notice Is as follows
BY virtue OF the authority. contained
in section 36s4 of the Revised Statutes.
notice is hereby given that this de-
partment VIII purchase Tor the sinking
fund on Friday and Saturday. the ITth
and 18th inst any United States / per
cent bonds Of The loan Of 1925, and pay
for them at the rate of 1873 and inter
est 10 date OF purchase. The depart
ment VIII also receive the same class
Of bonds on Monday. the 20th inst. anc
pay for them as purchased the 18th
Prepaid interest and missing coupons
viii be deducted at the Sace value there
OF from the purchase price Of the bonds.
As the books of this loan are now
closed against transfers, the interest due
November ! on registered bonds. upon
which interest has not been prepaid
viii also be deducted and viii be paid
in the usual way by check to the order
OF the owner of record.
Registered bonds should be assigned
IN due form TO the Secretary Of The
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
MR.. SHAW OFFERS
TO BUY LONG FOURS
Fist Purchase Made
Under ShaU's Offer,

NEW YORK. Oct I1.-Announce-
ment was made at the National City
Bank today that Secretary Shaw had
decided 20 purchase SI5,0o0,oo9 of
Government bonds offered by a syn
dicate composed OF the National
City Bank. Harvey Fisk & Sons.
Fisk & Robinson. Farsou. Leach &
Co.. and YermiIyee & Co. The price
arranged for is as follows. Fof
$4,000 600 of the syndicaJe's offer
ing 12s fat. and for the remaining
S10. .00o. Geo and for any amount any
one else shall present. 1879 and
interest
II is estimated that the amount -
money released viii be more than
S21. .OoG.C00-
one Of the members of the syDdi-
cate said today that the price mace
was exactly The average price Of the
bonds and not a penny profit had
been realized from it, Vice Pres'-
dent Vande9Iip. Of the National City
Bank. represented the Secretary a.
the Treasury IN the negotiations.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
II FtrSf Opposed 10 the Proposition
Ofe1ed By the Ope1atoes, He Tells
Mr. Roosevelt IRof, Restrictions Be
ing RemoUed, He Is Noo0 Ready 10
Abide By Commission S Verd7cI.
comments Bitterly on the Conducf of
the Mine OJoners at The Fist White.
House Conference, and CHo1ocfenzes
7heiI Altitude al that Tine as In
sulting and Jnn1anIY.

Secretary Coeyon gave out today the telegram Of Pr
dent Roosevelt to John Mitchell informing him Of the appointment Of an
arbitration
With II Is given the reply Of 3 which came y mail ,F
morning Following telegram and letter:
~ - White Washington Oct 5 1902
President United Nine
nave appointed as commissioners wilson E "
Ae Judge George Gray E Watkins and Bo,
n l. sP9laiaE with Hon Carroll rbsse names
o the operators and
7 ilAe7ise accept this
m our o' and especially
On 'la ie mining Of
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
Pa Oct
non heoae Roosevelt President states Washington D. q
Dear slT am IN receipt Is which reads &c
m have appointed John Wilson E
W FAer Judge George Gray Watkins and gsror
John l. sPaldng with Hon recorder These @
accepted 0y the
| miners likewise this
an our people and great cities who are ~
we'll on that the mining Of without day 7n
'1' -11sS-
eo
" me members OF the executive boards United
VINE workers Of America unanimously agreed to l d
gate Convention TO be held recommend to the eonven
'n " an men now On strike
OreTiy occupied appointed
questions at issue between workers Of the ss
@@~-s
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
MATTHEW G. EMERY
SCHOOL DEDICATED
Ceremonies at New Build
ing in lexington.

The Matthew 6. Emery School Build
ing. on Lincoln Avenue. between r apl
8 Streets, lexington. was Dedicated to-
day with appropriate ceremonies begin
ming at n o'clock
Dr- Rieaard Kiugzman. Of the Board
OF E5-sarion. in opening the exercises
spoke briefly Of his personal friendship
for tie late Mr. Emery. and The pleasure
of the Board Of Education in giving his
Eame SO The buildiag in section OF the
city N which NJ Emery was much IN
r,-asted
NJ. ~. y. Cox spoke in behalf Of the
family Of Hr- Emery. expressing their
g"'itede for the naming OF -hc school
Ter the one so dear TO them. He
s?"ac Of the interest Of Mr.. Emery IN
Elr5lic education and in the Young He
presented q portrait Of Hr. Emery 10
he school. the gift Of the family.
= pleasing part of the program was
tEe repeating Of the Young Ci5fze-s,
PLEDGE hT the eighth grade. II was en-
lhus.asticaliy cheered 5y he older Deo-
pie present
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
GENERAL WILSON TELLS
PRESIDENT He WILL ACT
Formally Accepts Place on
Strike Commission.

Brig Gen. John NJ. Wilson. L. s. 4.
retired. called al the temporary White
House this morning and formally ac-
cepted MS appointment by the President
as "a member Of the strike commission.
Ca leaving the Presidents room Cen
eraI Wilson said TO The newspaper men:
Il have accepted this appointment.
just a. ! would accept an order to 20
into battle If ] caH be helpful 20 my
couu5rymca by serving on this commits
sion ] VIII consider il the crowninE
achievement Of my life"
No announcement has vet been made
as TO the time OF holding the first meet
ing Of the commission. It is believed
that the commissioners. when they come
to organize. viii choose Judge Gray for
their presiding officer.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17

Treasury for purchase and the assign
menr should be dated and witnessed by
one Of the officers named in the note
printed On the back OF the bonds.
Bonds may be presented al this de
Dartmenr. divisions Of loans and cur
rency. or at the Office OF the Assistant
Treasurer OF the United States at New
York
In this connection the department
makes the announcement that Secretary
Shaw. when he was in Washington last
Monday. secured an option on s5.000.00
Of per cent bonds Of 1925 al l3S fat.
and this offer has been accepted.
It is stated al the department that
there are no other offers pending al the
price suggested by the Secretary.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17

But objections by broadening and
its WILLINGNESS to have all questions between the
Of ouc
of hosen by yyou
We feel grateful patriotic efforts which Won
of
continued despite the remarkable found
in
who have supported the ne.
in
reconsf,tf.n
difficult to
drs which have heaped
first favored practically the
six months
eager M President that during
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
WILL TAKE TESTIMONY
IN THE MERGER SUITS
Government Attorneys Go
ing to St. Paul

Solicitor General Richards. Assistant
Attorney General Beck, and Attorneys
Day and Loot. OF the Department Of
Justice. viii leave tomorrow Tor s.
Paul TO represent the Government a.
The taking of testimony in the merger
suits 10 Je begun before Special Exam
ineT Fred J. IngersOu next Monday.
They VIII be opposed by former Attor-
ney General Griggs and an array OF
counsel representing the Northern Secu-
rites Company. the Northern Pacific.
and the Great Northern Railway
The Department Of Justice Is also pre-
pairing 10 take active part in The prose
cuJion OF the Federal Salt COMPANY Of
San Francisco. begun by the district at
torney there at its behest. charging aH
attempt 10 m0n0polize the salt supply
OF the Pacific Coast The hearings in
this case viii begin early in November.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
GLAD OPERATORS MAKE CONCESSIONS.

IN connection with this
he coal companies have decided TO position which
ey so long oesaped and
o h coal strike and to give iaI latitude com
mission WI" be remembered that place TIE
whole -~f,ns1
selection ll VIII also be remembered that
refused to accept The aTbament
preferred a9t OF the local common pleas
or
IN their refusal to accept hold m
% ~ TOT 'ae very conditions which remedy
n instruct you as TO your duies they
n appeared before you dropping 5ae proposing to
abide 6y the verdict OF tribunal
WITHIN ei and n2Tro" limits the character
TO name To this proposition the
opposed First because what
IS due the dignity Office
aPeFten restrictions as the
because careful analysis of their
The public that the -ou 10 secure ~
them we'll balanced thoroughly tribunal
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
1I[ICHELLlS LETTER ACCEPTING
PRESIDENTS ARBITRATION. .PL4N
JOHN 1lITCHELL'S MESSAGE
TO PRESIDENT Roosevelt T

The operators declared that they would nothing do with
the United Mine Workers Of America, THEY HAVE FOUND
IT NECESSARY TO RECOGNIZE THE POWER OF THE UNIT
ED NINE WORKERS OF AMERICA through you Mr. President
and 10 seek terms OF which VIII enable bu
OF mining and selling coal The recognition our strength thus
forced the operators by necessity over not in m
narrow spirit but because believe marks step toward
Upon the foundations laid through we are ready TO
mo peace"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
PROGRESSOF TWO SOUTH
AMERICAN REVOLUTIONS
Railway Trade Stopped at Panama and Battle Continues
at Victoria Venezuela

The State Department has received
the following cable dispatch from Min
lister Bowen
Fighting still continues at Victoria
No communication 20 be had with Val
encia-
The Department has given out no de-
tailed dispatches regarding the battles,
such as have been received by the press
There is 10 disposition At the Depart
nscut. however TO d5seredit -he serious
ness of the venezuelan situation
The condition on the IsJhmus Of Pan
anna is not SO beliigereut ar present but
il continues most trying. and Il is real
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
UNSUCCESSFUL EFFORT
TO DYNAMITE HOUSE
Attempt to Blow Up the home Of Fore
man polbln Frustrated-The
Militia Arrives.

TaIAQJA. Pa. Oct. l7.-During the
night an attempt was made to blow ND
the house OF Foreman Dolbin of tbe
anchor washory- near MtEersvIUe. Tie
building was slightly damaged. Oyfr,,
TO The fact that @ mob soon gathered tr--,
companies Of he First Batralfgu Of tho
bird Regiment were ordered to tbe
scene and guard was thrown around
the house all night.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
MINERS BUSY
CHOOSING DELEGATES
The Coal Strike
Situation TODAY.

Miners viii meet Monday TO ratify
or reject John MjtcheII's decision
accepting the arbitration commission
named by President Roosevelt.
II his decision is iEdorssd work
IN the mines viii probably be re-
sUmed on Thursday next.
There are nearly 200, coo railroad
cars on sidings near the mines wait
ing TO be loaded.
Ccsl 6eaiers n this city eSDect fe
nave ample supplies within month.
The price Of anthracite is expected
10 drop 10 SO per ton next week
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17

places viii remain filed There are
about seven thousand of these men. au9
in their places are now some non-union-
lists who may be retained.
May Be Opposition.
One local officer said this morning:
We expect opposition at the conveu-
zion On Monday Some OF the men want
a direct increase. others want their old
places assured. We VIII look after the
men who do not get places. and I think
the opposition viii be overcome after
President MitcheII's speech advising
them TO return TO work. The men want
to get back to work, and when assursd
that the board Of arbitration will be d
fair board they .uI return"
Mitchell to Roosevelt.
President Mitchell assured President
Roosevelt last night that the conven-
ton on Monday would vote Tor re-
sumption OF work. so it IS understood.
He is so sure of his ground tI.at upon
orders from him the striking black
smiths returned TO work this morning
and viii shoe the mules in order to
have them in readiness for work.
Meanwhile the operators are hurrving
prepa raticns at the coIIieries. testing
the machinery getting new supplies. and
making all the arrangements necessary
for a resumption of work The railroads
ePoTg that there Will be no trouble IL
gcrtiugs the cars necessary TO carr I
all the coal that can be mined
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
RUSSELL SAGE IMPROVES.

AEW YORK. Get 17.-KusseU sage is
in H0"ise cast down by jhc gloomy re-
ports about his condition which were
circulated SO iudustriCusly in wall
street yesterday. u was said az his
home this morning that he was feeling
better each day.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
w c. Turner Murders Albert
Hamilton and W. T. NAL
lard, His Partners, in At
tOrney's Office.
FELL OVER HIS VICTIMS
The Meeting WG5 Arranged to
Effect q Settle aent in Turner's
Accounts, W fc1 " ere Said to
Be Short.

NEW YORK. Oct. Nv C. Turner
president ana treasurer Of the Climax
BottIiug Company. al u MURRAY Street
shot and killed V T NaIIard and Al
bert Hamilton, two other members Of
the company and then killed himself in
the Office OF Canton, Mcintyre < Adams
al p Broad street al II.30 O'Clock to-
Eav
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
STORMS DELAY CELTIC.

LIVERPOOL. Oct 1.-THE White star
liner Celtic DELAYED her starting for
New York today on account Of the
storms which are blowing along toe
coast.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
Mitchell Has No Fears.

President Mitchell IS certain that
there VIII be no serious opposition 10
the course he has taken. and he Is as
sured Of his position in declaring the
men viii return TO work. There is some
among the strikers over the
fear that some OF them may not get
their Old places, and the strike leaders
are doing their best 10 overcome this.
They are assuring the men that the
union viii stand by them and that every
man who does not get place viii be
cared for by the union.
The chief sufferers viii be among the
engineers. fremen, and pumpmen. whose
places had 80 be filled by the operators
in order 10 save the mines. and whose
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
Quick Response to Presi-
dent MitcheIl's Request for
Convention to Pass Upon
His Decision Agreeing to
Arbitrate.
Indications That Vote to Ac-
cept Operators Terms
VIII Not Be Unanimous.
Troops TO Remain in the
Field.

WILKEsBARRE. Pa. Oct. 17.-From
now until Sunday the union miners viii
be busy eIecting delegates for the con
veHtion which is to meet here on Mon
day
i President HitchelTs recommends
tions are followed out these delegates
VIII be instructed and viii be ready to
vote when they reach the meeting. It
is The plan of the officers TO have work
resumed as soon as possible, and they
believe the business Of the meeting can
be ended early enough to have work
started on Thursday.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
Business Differences.

The trouble that led TO the shooting
was over tne affairs OF the bottIing con
Germ The Two men who we're killed had
accused Turner Of misappropr 'atIng
funds 90 the extent of S5.100 It was
said that an effort had been made for
some time TO get him 10 refund the
money. and the law firm Of which Prest-
dent Cantor of the borough Of Aianhat-
tan is the head was acting in The case.
The settlement was TO have beeI 11ade
Lada-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17
Drew His Revolver.

The three men reached the Offices Of
the law firm. which is on the ninth
floor Of the building. shortly after II
o'clock. and then began a talk about the
settlement Turner had a lawyer with
him He was asked 10 produce some
papers. and Dut his hand 10 his hip
pocket as If 10 draw them, out. Instead
he drew out a big revolver. and with an
oath turned IL on Malard- MaHard fell
dead at the first shot, and Hamilton
sprang at The murderer As he did 50
Turner fired again. and Hamilton fell
Before the dazed spectators could re-
cover themselves, Turner put the ~evoI-
yer ID his head and blew aut his brains.
He fell over the bodies Of his victims.
Turner was a resident Of Mount Yer
non. while Hamilton was native Of
Pittsburg
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-10-17

Cloudy tonight and Satur-
day, with occasional rain; fresh
northeasterIy winds.
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-16
Wants and For Sale.

Kindling Woody the load In small
pieces. Apply to Western Planning
Mill company.
For rSale-Sideboard, chidonier, fold
ing bed, heating stove, refrigerator al
most new Address Williams 433-N 9th.
FARMS TO TRADs-We have q numbe
OF good farms to trade for Grand juno.
tion or Denver property.
Cameron l. Began.
House Work-all it's branches neatly
and quickly done. Wall paper cleaning
specially. Address, City. P. o. box
2lA. Phone $50 black. Victor Thsrp.
Formerly Avenger 4 Tharp.
The daily sentinel., 1902-06-16

Ice cream and cake at the park. Thurs
day evening.
The Fowler and Princeton high grade
bicycles at Fletcher's.
s. Fell, of Salt Lake City, is q
guest at the Buena Vista.
Band concert at the park, Thursday
evening beginning at Z o'clock.
Consult the Dytrics clairvoyants and
palmists, Canby house, 2l5 Rood street
Music, ice cream and cake at the park
Thursday evening. Ice cream 10 cents
Ice cream and cake Is cents.
Hard coal here. Place your orders
now. Amt save one dollar on a ton.
Mayo l. Endner.
Miss Pearl Bannister has been comm.
ed to her bed the past week suffering
from the effects OF severe cold. She is
somewhat improved today.
Moab (Utah) Times: Justice of the
Peace l.. j. Hinkley united in marriage
DR.. Arthur Barnes OF Rife and Miss
Marie Il. Becker OF Grand junction, on
Friday.
Moab (Utah) Times: Miss Gertrude
Longacre arrived in this city Friday
evening from Grand Junction and will
stay at the homo OF MIR. and Mrs. Harry
G. Green for the summer.
Mise Sue Winton OF Delta and Miss
Bees Primrose Of Grand Junction are the
guests Of Miss Ester Norton. They are
charming young ladies and their visit is
being enjoyed to the fullest extent
Montrose Press.
We have at all times in stock, Old
Thompson, Old Saratoga, Royalty Club,
Hanover Rye and Fields 1888 bottled
good in wholesale or retail quantities.
Our cigar brands are strictly the best
The Royalty Club.
II you are in want OF a high grade
bicycle, . bicycle that will stand excel
lent service, wheel that will not fail,
buy the Fowler high grade, patented
truss frame bicycle, 1902 model from A.
Y. Fletcher. 249 Main street.
We have sold upwards OF one hundred
suits this spring and every one is satis-
fed with at and price. And now is the
time to get in your order for Fourth Of
July suits. fit guaranteed.
Graham i Hards.
Mrs. Utter, who has been cooking at
the Camp Bird mills. went down to
Grand Junction today in response to .
telegram announcing that her husband
who has been sick with miners consum
ption, was not expected to live. curry
Plaindealsr.
Harry Teller. son of Hsury M. Teller
left Saturday for Yale college to attend
the graduation exercises Of the college
this year. The young man was gradu
ated from Yale several years ago. and
this year he goes to attend the exercises
OF his brothers graduation.
The Grand Junction Columbine band
composed of young ladies, only swee,
sixteen will play hero Strawb berry day
II you want to listen to musis OF angels
don't fail to hear them, it may be the
only time you ever will have the oppor
tunity .-Glsnwood Advance.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-02-06
A POET AND THE KING.
The Former Hereafter Shall Write
For the Magaxines-TheW Work of
Cruel Critics.

The Former Hereafter Shall Write
For the Magaxines-TheW Work Of
Cruel Critics.
A poet, whose lines never would scan
was summoned before the king and
commanded to show cause why he
should not be put to DEATH
"If your ear is imperfect" said the
king, "you ahould count your syllables
on your fingers, like an honest work.
man."
:; MAY your hig.lness outlive your
prime minister by as many years as re-
mains 70 you," said the poet, reverent-
ly. II do count my syllables. But, OBJ
serve, my left hand lacks finger-bit-
ten off by a critic"
'"Then," said the king, why don't you
count On the right hand?'
"Alas!" was the reply of the poet, as
he held up the mutilated right, "that is
mpossible-there is nothing to count
with! It is the forefnger that is lack
ing"
"Unfortunate mani" exclaimed the
sympathetic monarch. 1--WE must make
your limitations and disabilities imma-
terial. You shall write for the maga-
zines.''-San Francisco Examiner.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-02-06

ever the world see two such poor trav-
elers? She, poor girl, believes me to
be dead, and has no idea of the peril in
which she stands. or of the real state OF
her case; her mind is completely un-
hinged. For my part, have no name
no position-nothing. I dare not show
myself or say who really am. More
than all that, I cannot quit this place
and leave that villain unpublished or my
poor servant unavenged; mean to see
the end Of this matter, be the end wha.
it may"
Eyes; I think understand that. The
only thing Is. suppose. for me to do
over again what have so disgracefully
mismanaged. and take care of the
young LADY myself. The only thing is
where are we to take herr"
IT have thought Of that" replied Gil
bert, at once. ''The man Taggett. whom
YOU saw in the garden last night. left
here yesterday with his wife. They
have secured an engagement with some
small! travelling show. He told me, be-
fore he left, through Jemsma. that they
stopped tonight at Barnet. at little
inn called the Gro n and Cushion. He
will be willing, know, to take care of
the girl. have plan in my head for
bringing this rascal to book and maxi
ing some of his villainies recoil on his
own head. Jemima has gone to pre-
pare Miss Mallory and to get her out of
the house; I had made up my mind to
take her away myself, in despair of any
better chance of doing so. No one will
suspect old Jemima: the girl will be
here directly. See, here is money; more
than you will need. Will you run at
once to the nearest livery stable or cab
rank and get a vehicle that will take
you at once, and swiftly, to Barnet?
We cannot run the risk of the publicity
of railway trains"
The little man took the money which
was pressed into his hand and ran out
on his errand. He found livery sta7
BILE in back street; and, by cheerful
payment and copious brides, soon had
a closed four-wheeled vehicle at his dis
pcsal. Leaving this in al street out Of
sight of the house, he hurried back to
find Gilbert talking earnestly to the
.muffled figure of the young girl, while
the old woman stood quietly at little
distance. There was no time for ex-
plantations and courtesies in the dark
ness, Gilbert and the little man half
persuaded, half-dragged the trembling
girl along and helped her into the We
hicle, Jemima staying behind to guard
the gate.
Immediately afterwards the horse
had started; Mr.. ReelSs sat in the
darkness of the vehicle with his COM
panion, and Gilbert Rickerby was hur-
rying back to the house.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-02-06
Mis-. wilkins, greatest success.

While all of Miss Wilkins successful
books have been stories of New Eng
land, there has not been any of them
which has met with the same success
as her new book, "Tha Portion of La
bor," in the same period of time. This
novel was first published on Nov. s, and
the first demand for it, which was the
natural demand always to be count
ed upon after the publication of a pop
ular authors work, has steadily in
creased at an unIs ual rate each week
since. The American girl, Ellen, who is
The heroine of the book, is an inspiring
y, ung creature-youthful, brave, beau
t;ful, ardent, full Of youths most ex-
allied ideals; full, too, of something Of
the same stuff martyrs are made Of
though, happily, Miss Wilkins would
not permit her to endure martyrdom
of any length.-Harper's Weekly.