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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
Michigan Mining Man Impressed
With Mineral DictrictS of
Humboldt County.
EXAMINED THE SHEBA MINE.
Is Confident it is q Coming Bonanza
Has Words Of Praise for the
Management

p. r. Martin, prominent mining
man Of Mass city Mich, is In the city
today enroute home from a trip to Ne
yada, where he spent three weeks in
studying the formations Of the mineral
zone extending across the country,
from the Comstock lode 70 the districts
in Humboldt county.
one object of Mr.. Martins trip into
the neighboring state was to visit the
Sheba mine, near Mil city, OF which
Justice G. W. Bartch of the Utah SUI
preme court Is president and w. II.
lChlld, the well known broker is secre
Z tary The visitor Is a stakeholder In
the Sheba and 50 are a good many of
his fellow townsmen, who viii be anx-
sious TO learn what he has to say upon
his return.
Mr. Martin had no hestancy in stat
Ing today that he found conditions at
the Sheba In much better shape than
he really expected. In fact, he declar-
ed,they appeared better to him than had
been represented by officials OF the COM
pany and It was his verdict that the
mine Is being operated along business
like lines He found the mill giving
good results and had only words OF
praise for the superintendent In charge.
In the mine ne found good ore show
Ing IN the face Of the lower tunnel and
the south drift and ventured the opin-
ion that some high grade shipping ore
Will be developed In these shortly.
Humboldt county, Mr.. Martin is con-
hdent' VIII In time develop into a great
mining region and Is somewhat surpris-
ed II has not commanded more atten-
tion than It has in the past. He can
not recall any mining section he de-
clared. where the lodges show up on the
surface as they do there. He believes
IN country has wonderful future TO il
and that II Is only a matter of a little
sime until II will enjoy share of the
attention now claimed by Tonopah and
Goldneld.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
MINING, BUSINESS AND STOCKS
warehouse win also commence next

warehouse win also commence next
week.
The railroad graders IN the employ
of the Utah Construction company have
not yet commenced work on the eXten.
sion of the San Pedro from Frisco TO
Newhouse, Their outfit was loaded on
TO cars at ogden yesterday. however
and win probably be landed at Frisco
tomorrow.
Mr.. BEETLES stated that the engineers
have completed the survey Of the rail-
way to be built by the Newhouse COM
panN and TO operate between The
mouth OF the tunnel and the mill, has
been completed, The company's engi-
neer has surveyed two routes and upon
his next trip south Nh. BEETLES win se-
lect one Of them from the permanent
line. This road will be at least 1900
feet I'm length and Of standard gauge.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
NO STRENGTH
IN THE MARKET.
Very Light offerings at the Open
ing Carried Prices 70 a
Lower Level.
WAS NO lNQUIRIAC FOR STOCKS
Buying of Union Pacific Was the
Cause of Some Slight
improvement.

New York, May Delight offerings car
rled opendlng prices OF stocks today to
a slightly lower level than last night ex-
cept for a few obscure speclaltes. But
little inquiry prevailed for stocks and the
offerings forced on the market caused
losses OF n IN st. Paul. Atchlson and
Missouri Pacific, Kansas & Texas pre-
ferred advanced a point A narrow up
swing Of prices carried the level of the
market a slight fraction over last night
with some small improvement in the ac-
tivity Of the market The advance halted
before noon, Bonds were irregular at
noon.
pathy with the buying of Union Pacific.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
In Chess Masters Tournament
lie Game Out Ahead.

Cambridge Springs, Pa, May l9,-The
chess masters tournament which began
here on April % was concluded tonight,
Marshall winning the first prize and
Lasker and Janowsh dividing second
and third prices. Marcos was placed
fourth and Showalter fifth. while the
sixth prize was divided between
Schlechter and Tschlgorin. Thus two
Americans and Ave Europeans We're
prize winners, Following Is the final
record OF the standing:
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
PRODUCE.
CHICAGO

Chicago, May 2O-The opening IN wheat
was strong with May X to cents higher
al 99i5 TO iOl The price soon advanced to
1913. but reacted TO 10l on profit taking
July opened X lower to \ higher at SI3
to S5st, then advanced to SSA, but eased on
TO S1s at 49,
Chicago, May @.--Closc: Wheat--May,
99 July S6% at s6ls; old, SSi Sept, S9s at
S0la, old, SlA.
Gorn~May, i77s; July, 4S%; Sept, i7is;
oats~SIay ~; July, ssl1; Sept, soss,
Pork-May. 1890; July, 1l.O2h; Sept,
I.aTd-May. $50; July, 632ls; Sept, g. an
Ribs-May, SIS; July, 637ls; Sept, 6,52a
Rye--May, II.
Ffax-Cash, northwest 100.
TimOthy-May, 3.05,
Barley--Cash 80 at 81.
Cloyer-May, 1915.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20

o. Whittemore's examination OF mines
in which the recent strike was made
near Panaca, In which he is part own
err as IT 10 understood that I'm the event
he receives favorable news as to values
and extent OF ore bodies Callente viii
have a mill where custom ore can be
treated at reasonable prices and this
means much 20 this camp where dozens
OF low grade Lodges have been opened
up which carry values from SO to 50 In
free gold, which, while It will not pay
TO ship. would be first class milling
propositions were a mill to be installed
In this camp
The weather here Is magnificent the
cool breezes constantly relieving the
heat, which does not average over 80
degrees In the middle Of the day and
cools down to 50 degrees through the
night.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
Contractor Dederleh WIN Commence MIN
Construction NeXt Week.

Chief Mctallurgist BEETLES and Con-
tractor Dederich returned this morn
ing from Beaver county The latter Ia
getting ready for business IN earnest
and expects TO have his forces organ
ICED so az 10 commence the concrete
work for the big Newhouse concen-
traitor on next Tuesday. The machln-
cry TO be used 10 crush rock has boon
set up and Is practically ready 10 start.
Mr., Dederlch VIII send out a force Of
80 men on this evenings train for
Beaver county, The construction of the
companys office building and large
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
MAJESTIC MEETING TODAY.
The Result Of Gathering Of sharehoid,
ers Is Awaited With Interest.

The result OF the meeting of the
shareholders Of the Majestic Copper
company, scheduled 20 take place in
New York today, Is awaited with inter-
est, AT the meeting a report Is to be
read from the committee appointed TO
solicit funds with which to llquidate the
most pressing items Of indebtedness
against the company, About 800 900 Is
tho sum required Last reports indi-
Gated that over 5000 Of the amount
had been pledged.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
prefers AHA to Neynda.

Arthur Murphy has returned from
trip OF inspection to Tonopah and Gold
field. He also visited other Nevada
camps and while he was impressed with
them did not run across anything tina,
looked better to him than the Alta
property owned by himself and assoc
ciates. He expects to devote his atten-
tlon to developing IT this summer.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
GOLD FINDS NEAR MONROE.
Creates Considerable Excite ment In That
Part OF the state.
Especial to the "News.D

AsptNlhl u AHc NtMS ,
Monroe, Utah, May 2O.-At a dis
tance OF four miles out on the D. & Il.
@. railway from Elsinore is the scene
of gold excitement which, In nature
and character, SURPRISES anything out
side Of the famous Wedge and Dalton
property at Marysyale. The strike of
gold bearing quartz here il something
phenomenal 1t has been said repeat"
eddy during the past two years that this
vast mineral belt would prove startling
and this gradually being verified by
development This belt extends for
miles along the valley, From Monroe
nccess is easy TO all parts Of the sec
tion.
The new electric generator for the
Columbus Consolidated Mining com
panys power plant In Little Cotton
wood has been unloaded at Sandy and
will be conveyed up the canyon at once.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
TONOPAH LISTED.
stock VIII be Called Regularly on MIN
Ing Exchange Hereafter.

The chief event Of interest during the
sessions OF the Mining Exchange this
morning was the listing Of the stock OF
the Tonopah Mining compay OF Tono-
pah, and It was assigned to q position
upon the big blackboard This is the
second Tonopah stock to receive recog-
milton In this manner, the other being
Montana-Tonopah. DAILY West was
slightly higher today and Sacramento
displayed a weakness Considerable
activity was displayed with Little Chief
The orders came principally from Tin.
tic. Silver King found a buyer at
SolbO. The quotations and sales were
os follows
REGULAR CALL SALES.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20

specIal Correapondence.


Callente, New, May i9.-Work on the
Grand View group OF gold-copper
claims, 2i5 miles south OF Calente, Ia
being carried on steadily by owners Of
the group and some fine samples OF ore
have reached camp. taken from large
lodges which have been stripped on sew
era OF the claims.
Local miners and prospectors here are
anxiously awaiting the result OF Hon. c.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
Tetro Company Sells Ore.

The management OF the Tetro Mining
company drew down $l,S64 06 yesterday
afternoon, the net proceeds OF l12,2SS
pounds OF ore. The controls showed 1t
to certain values to the extent of SO.6
ounces silver. 1913 per cent lead, Al per
cent iron and 0l ounce gold.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20

Mobile, Ala, May 2O.several reports
which viii be taken up later We're to-
day given out at the general assembly
OF the Southern Presbyterian church In
the United States The educational
committee reports that II regards the
Sunday schools conducted by white SUI
porintendents and teachers as one OF
the efficient eyangellstic agencies
among the colored people.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
KANSAS CITY.

Kansas city, Mo, May 9.-Cattle-Re.
eepts. 1000. Steady. Native steers, 400
at 8 %, native COWS and heifers, 200 At
4S5; stockers and feeders, 9 70 az ~
western steers, 400 at h5O western COWS
Hogs-Receipts 1000, cents lower. Bulk
of sales, i.45 az 4.G5; heavy 4,6Q at 40
packers, i50 at 4.65 pigs and lights, $50
at $50
sheep-Receipts 1000, Steady. Muttons,
4. 80 at b2j; lambs 500 at 6.I5 range weth-
ers, AS at SIS: ewes $50 at $40.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
WOOL.
ST. LOUIS

st. Louis May -WoolSteadyi terri
tory aud western mediums; l6 at p; me
mediums, IL at II; fine, 10 at 10,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
Liverpool Grain.
MARSHALL WAS FIRST,

Liverpool May 2O.-Close; Wheat-May,
nominal; July, 6s 434d; Sept, 6s SD.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
Uncle Sam Annual Meeting

The regular annual meeting Of stock
holders of the Uncle Sam Consolidated
has been called for June G.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
LIVE STOCK.
CHICAGO.

Chicago, May 2O.--Cattle Receipts, LOO
steady Good TO Prime Steers, 80 at $40;
poor to medium, 4.25 at 80; stockers and
feeders, 3.25 at 400, COWS l.6 at 4l5;
heifers, 2.iO at l,S5: Gamers, ll5 nj 20;
bulls, 2.2j ut As; calves, $50 at $50;
Texas fed steers, 400 at 40
Hogs Receipts today, 1900; tomorrow,
1900, at loo lower Mixed and butchers,
400 at go; good to choice heavy, 40 AT
$50; rough heavy, $50 at 4.6o; light, 4.5o
at 40. bulk OF sales, l6j at 4l5.
lambs strong Good TO choice wethers,
AIS at $50; fair to choice mixed, 3.I5 at
AS, western sheep, 40 at $50 native
lams, clipped $50 at els; western lambs,
clipped 500 at go; do, wooled, $50 at do
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
ANOTHER SMOKE SUIT.
Utah Consolidated Made Defendant In a
Cnse Filed In Court,

The Utah Consolidated Mining COM
pany has been made defendant In a
damage suit filed in the district court
by Martin Hansen, who seeks 20 re.
cover S14h2.50 as damages for injuries
to his farm and crops, caused by the
fumes and smoke from defendants
smelter.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
REGULAR CALL SALES.

Daiy-West, 20 at %. &c.
Sacramento, 800 at lax, seller 30; 900
at 1iA
Silver King. 100 at 81 80
Butler-Liberal. 500 at 1874; 800 at t3%.
Little chief, 1000 at ~ 1000 at 1s.,
1000 at tx 1000 at ~.
New York, 1000 at a.
OPEN BOARD SALES.
Daly-West, at 22,G0.
New York Bonanza, 200 at o; 500 at
So
Swansea, 200 at 80.
Uncle Sam Con, 800 at 10.
REHABILITATION.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
OAfAIIA.

South Omaha, May 9O.--Cattle- Receipts
800. Market steady to strong. Native
steers, 500 at $40; cows and Aeiters SO
at 4.56 Gamers. 1.75 at 2.15; stockers and
feeders, 2.75 at AGO. calves, $50 at b.25i
bulls, stays, etc, 215 at l.25,
Hogs-R Receipts, 1900. Market 8 cents
lower. Heavy, AS at ass; mixed, 40 at
In, lighl A,SV al "a ~ ~ PIGS 4Vo at SOW
Sheep-Receipts, 5000, Market active
and strong westerns, 40 at 5.3; weth-
ers. $50 al 5.25; ewes, 40 at AS; common
and stockers 800 at 800.
T,,,Ia AZ g. TX
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
lime TahIe
In Eject Nov. q,
1909
1903.

ARRIVE.
SF san Ogden, Portland pr, iIl
Io,iis snei,co, Chicago ~
W.. ao's' omaha ana Denver st
fT bonn. Ogden ana intermes,".,.. "N an
FV'"'s '''s,s,....... Niato
IRON IRON ogden, Cache VaIley 49, 49,. $40 an
intermediate points 10y ana
From Ogden, Chicago 3, =, @u'SSAa.
Kansas City, Om9ba ''' Louis,
ana san Francisco Dehyer
IRON Aga. Ogden, Cache yalley c. )" 'N pm.
Trsn oii.g, Portland and ssst
N'9V" $50. ,,.,,,. ~.
DEPART. w.
f9r Ogden, Omaha cb,..-
peenNer' Kansas City ana
LOUIS ,n..., ....... "N o.
For Ogden. Portland s, % WAN
nony, San FRANCISCO ana an
termediato points ..., M
rP por, Ogden, Omaha, Chicago w." an.
ana sa, AAtsnsas city, st. Louis
For Ogden, Cache Valley,, H.. lilo pm.
iouIa N and S,, Clty, Omaha, 81
For Ogden, Cache Valley RV,,,,. S'S pm
% ana III n rs1ann, san Francis.
~ anu intermediate points ..,ll.g,
7 NJ scHuMAcHER, Tr,f NM pm
D. d hurley G, P. & T. ''s''
ID, 8. SPENCER. A. G. p. ST
City Ticket Office, 2Ol Main c.,
Telephone go. '"ee''
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
REHABILITATION.
GATHERING AT NEWHoUsE.

Forenoon totals ".""ios25 %,777es
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-05-20
$500 Corscts For POO.

Tomorrow only. Wind-up OF u. c NJ, I.
May Sale.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-23
Had to Be

''The milk and mush EFFORT on the part
Of the District Commissioners to pro
hibit the swinging Of banners across the
avenues and streets of Washington" re-
markell Cougressmau from New York,
reminds me that the drop was secured
first by the enterprising advertising
manager of that splendid organization,
the y NJ. q. A, whose banner was float
ing several weeks before the political
parties thought OF swinging theirs. II
was up TO the commissioners. and there
was nothing TO do save to- give notice TO
the y. 81. g. A. 10 take its banner DOWN
And this brings TO mind "a story ] heard
about a son OF Germany who connected
himself with the Y. H. c. 4. in my city.
The good wife Of the new recruit fell
i'll and died. a few days after her death
one OF the members met the bereaved
husband and said;
i was grleved 10 hear Of the death
OF your young wife. my brother
'Yaw, mine frau ID det,' was the re-
ply.
90 I trust that she was resigned2'
Resigned. Meiu Colt She had TO
be-"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-23
Mistakes His Identity

There is always q humorous side in
politics West Virginia furnishes this:
A man who is no spring chicken in
years was out on the drive" for votes.
He met a countryman. whom he ac-
costed.
How do you do? a fine day. sir. /
see you stiu ride your fine Erayg''
Il borrowed this horse this mornin'. %
came the reply.
'Ah, yes. How are the old gentleman
and Iady2"
Dad an mann bin dead nearly four
teen years"
Yes, yes; I forgot. How are your
wife and Children7"
Il never was married"
Sure enough. You still live on the old
farm ?'
mo, sir. I came over here from
Brunswick. Nd. yesterday"
Wei. wei. i guess don't suppose j
know you after ALL"
Nope. / guess not"
GOOD morning, sir"
''lIDEHLUZ-''
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-23

If the boats lack life a small breeze IS
created by gentle tanning.
Masquerade parties are popular on
Halloween. Almost any fancy costume
is appropriate.
The Dishes Of Fate.
Finding ones fate in the three dishes"
originated long ago in Scotland. This
charm was called 'Luggies." and Burns
alIudes 10 It in his poem. II is played in
various ways. Three dishes are placed
side by side on a table. one is filled
with clear water. the second with muddy
water. the third bowl is empty. One by
one tie players are blindfoIded and ad-
vance TO test their fortunes by dipping
tn the bowls. The girl who dips into the
clear water viii marry a single man; in
the black water a widower. and the
empty bowl signifies that she viii be an
old maid. Sometimes the bowls are
filled with clear water, slgnifying a
peaceful, coutented life; with wine. be-
tokening a rich and eventfuI career;
with vinegar. denoting poverty and
misery, and an empty bowl Is e symbol
Of a life Of single blessedness.
Ghost writing IS very mysterious aud
exciting. Each guest receives an Eng
fish walnut with the solemn assurance;
Hold above the candle what is found
within,
But do not scorch 1t. lest it be a sin"
Magic Writing.
When the halves Of each nut are part
ed a carefully folded piece of paper is
all that IS found. But when the paper
Is held over the candle, behold Words
appear The trick IS very simple. Dip
a new. clean pen In lemon juice and
with this. as ink. write short rhymes
or number Of pieces OF paper. Allow
the ink 10 become perfectly dry, when 1t
will fade out. The charms can be
placed In box and each guest asked to
draw what appears TO be a blank slip
Of paper. After the paper has been puz-
zled over and commented upon Il is
handed TO some one in the secret. who
reads the ghost writing by means OF a
lighted candle. Everybody clusters
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-10-23

uted the next day when the candles
were lighted and the souls OF the de-
parted PRAYED for.
Bells were ruug in England up 10 the
reign Of Elizabeth on this day for the
departed, but early In her reign an in
junction was issued chat the superdu-
Gus ringing Of bells, and the supersti-
Jious ringing Of bells at AllfaIlOWtide.
and at All Souls Day with two nights
next before and after, be prohibited"
The Romans held ar this time the
Feast Of Pomona, 20 which. doubtless,
may be traced the eating OF nuts and
apples which obtains TO this day
In ye olden time each family had 20
light its own bonfire and as the en-
bers were burning low, white stones
were cast therein, marked for future
I Identification, representing every mem
Der Of the household. In the morning
If any were missing. IL meant the GER
tain death Of the person represented
during the coming year.
So much for ancient usage, but even
TO this day remnants of the old super
stitions remain; the possibilities for divi-
nation on this night are remembered
and made use of-partly In Jest ana
often in earnest
Known by Different Names.
The festival is known By various
names: In England generally as All
HaIlows' Eve; in the North Coln-
tree" as Nutcrack Night in Ireland as
/ snapappIe Night, and in Scotland as
EIallowe' en-.
Many are the methods resorted to BY
kris and boys 10 ascertain the name or
general appearance OF the future beloved
one An ancient custom is diviaatioa
by hemDseed.
The would-be seer should 60 alone
ana uuperceived with a handful OF hemp
seed, and SOW the same ia the ground
+ dragging over It something by way OF
/ a harrow, repeating this incarnation:
Hemzseed I SOW thee, hempseed I SOW
And him Cor herr that IS to be my true
Come after me and pOu thee
BY looking over the left shoulder the
/ apparition OF the sweetheart VIII be
| seen pulling up the seed II nothing u
/ seen. then he or she viii never marry.
/ Years ago In Ireland the m1idens USED
/ TO peer into the future Dy throwing =
/ ball of yarn out OF the window and
/ keeping hold Of the END OF the thread
/ revind the same repeating the FaLer
/ NOster backward. BY closely watching
/ the hall through this operation, the form
Of the future husband was seen rising
/ from the ground as in a mist
/ Many and fearSOmE we're the mGtno1s
/ employed to see into ruturlLys and doubt
/ less many hearts failed IN the operation.
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A Neat Rebuke

After Dragging that he could drink .
quart of whisky without being put un-
der the table" a young man who hangs
around the coat tails OF some OF the po-
litcaI leaders was told this story by =
Kentucky Representative
My young friend, Sargent s Prentiss
had genius that assured him any posi-
IiOn of power, or wealth or influence
that he might choose; he had physical
frame which should have been vigorous
at fourscore; he died at forJy-EWO. worn
out in body and mind.
Mr. Prentiss when a young man
spent some time in Cincinnati, unknown
and uuhou0red. save for some splendid
blowouts ne gave. one night at one q
these a stranger entered the room and
Prentiss CourJe0usiy asked him 10 join
in the festivities. The stranger accept
cd and il was not Ions before he had
stored away iuuumerable drinks and be-
gan To boast about the number Of sniff
ers he had taken duriuE the day. He
Kept this up uEtu AR FteALlaa asi,r4
nv dear sir. do YOU believe in the
doctrine OF Mctt u-ps2clo5ls-
d. I don't see what that has 20 do with
v hat ] was saylng1 answered. ---1 SUI al-
90 III has very much. 7 have arm faith
in that doctrine. j believe that In the
next life every man VIII be transformed
into the thing for which ne has best
qualified himself. In that me- SIR you
VIII become "a gros-shop.
Tine stranger was from the wrong
side of the river, and nc hght took
place