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The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1904-11-16

Interest will cease on above war
rants after Nov. 20, 1904.
W. w. REYNOLDS,
County Treasurer.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1904-11-16
Buy tn genuine Isrono Quinie at
Nc I.eans Drug Store 25c.

Fin limo of Stationery and b. oks
j ist ut McLean's Dru, Store.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1904-11-16

For hurynin- in fuem lands 20 to
q. Is. rLomHu.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-05

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oi course eventually dle, II causes the
tollhge To TURN TO uniform very dark
brown the change taking place some
times In two. or three days The leaves
do not iall from the trees, but remain
upon the branches, giving the parts the
appearance oil having been scorched by
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-05

two or three inches from the point Of
attack in one day, but occasionally
reaches as much as one foot,
II is an easy matter 10 determine
when the disease has expended Itself on
any limb or tree, When 1t Is still pro-
crossing, the dlscoored, blghtcd por-
ton blends OF gradually into the nor
mai bark, but when It has stopped there
is sharp line OF demarcatlon between
the diseased and healthy portions,
There is no known remedy the only
method Of checking the malady being
TO cut out affected parts and remove
carefully from the orchard and burn
them as fast as they appear
IN the application Of the cutting out
remedy the only one yet discovered,
there are three vital points to be con-
sidorcl. namely the thoroughnoss and
condolences with which the work is
carried out, the time when the cutting
should be done, and a thorough knoWl-
edge Of the disease 50 as to know how
to cut.
LIFE HISTORY or THE MICROBE.
Blight first appears IN spring on the
blossoms, About the time the tree Is
going out Of blossom, certain flower
clusters turn black and dry up as II
killed by frost This blghtng Of bios.
SONS or blossom blight as II Is called
Il one Of the most serious features Of
pear blight one Of the most remark
able things about this disease Is the
rapdIty with which II spreads through
am orchard at blooming time. This pc-
culatity has thrown much light on the
way the microbes travel about, which
they do quite readily, Notwithstanding
the fact that they are surrounded and
held together and 20 the tree by sticky
and gummy substances. They are able
10 live and multiply In the nectar OF
the blossom. from whence they are car
ried away by bees and other insects,
which visit the blossoms In great num-
bcrs for the honey and pollen II few
early blossoms are Infected. the insects
VIII scatter the disease from flower TO
Hover and from tree to tree until IT
becomes an epidemic In the orchard
From the blossoms the disease may eX-
tend downward into the branches or
run In from lateral fruit spurs so az 10
do large amount Of damage by grid
ling the limbs, Another way IN which
The blight gains entrance Is through the
TIPS OF growing shoots, In the nursery.
when trees are not Towering. this Is the
usual mode OF Infection This is often
called twig blight but Il Is the same
disease In another form,
The greater part Of the damage from
blight occurs the month or two fol-
lowing hlossomlng time. hut twig
blight may be- prevalent at any time
through the summer when new growth
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-05
HORTICULTURAL.
BOARD BULLETIN.
State Board of Horticulture Issues
New Pamphlet to Utah
Fruit Growers

"N HE state Board OF Horticulture
' has Just issued for free dis
tributon among the fruit
growers OF the state bulletin
No, Q. containing the hortIcul-
tural law OF Utah, rules. for
mulas and recommendations
for the dsintcction Of orchards,
lists Of best fruits for Utah planting,
and what Is Of special immediate inter-
est to most fruit growers in Utah, a
Huccinct treatise ON the cause and pre-
venton OF pear blight This disease
has caused untold loss In many sections
of the state, In places whole plantations
of trees having been destroyed by IT,
This II highly contagious disease
that the orchardst Of Utah must fight
or 90 out Of business Now is the
time before spring growth begins, to
do the best work I'm bringing this mall
Rdy under control and Graduating It
entirely
Following Is the fun text Of the chap.
Ter on the cause and
PREVENTION or PEAR BLIGHT.
There Is probably no disease OF fruit
trees so thoroughly destructive as pear
blight, or fire bliGht as II is very aptly
called, which attacks pears, apples,
ounces aud other pomaceous fruits. Il
has such hold I'm some sections Of this
state as to seriously menace the pear
growing industry Whole orchards,
many OF large extent, hive been en-
tlrely destroyed by this insidious dis
ease, and unless prompt united and
persistent measures are taken 10 crad-
icate this contagon. u win entail uu-
told loss Fire blight ls to the orchard
tree what smallpox or cholera is to the
human species, being fully as con-
tagious and deadly hence the need Of
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-05

trees and the contrast between that
on the bllghted and that on the healthy
limbs Is 50 great that It is an easy
matter TO find all the blight 1t Is Inn
portant to cut out blight whenever II
is found, even In the growing season,
At that time OF year, however It cam
not be hoped to make much Roadway
against the disease, az new cases con-
stantly occur which are not sufficiently
developed TO be seen when the cutting
Is done, In orchards where there are
only a few trees, and the owner has
sufficient time 10 go over them daily, he
viii be able to save some which would
otherwise be lost However, when the
trees stop forming new wood, the cam
paign should begin In earnest,
A careful inspection OF all pOmaceous
trees should be made two or three
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-05

times during the summer "o aCop@elraat
lookout kept for the nIs, W. W. Two q
Of the blight 1t usually 'a N an o.
three years FOR the dlsga's serious ep
chard to develop INTO eo,,oyol Of lh
demlc, but the early 'V ,b,s and as
first cases viii pf,Vr"t ,sr and map
a great deal OF labor Jaw
valuable trees. giA 10 ~
1t is only necessary ,tI 20 5i' the m.
instructions on pear ,, O"I ,be knln
Oortance of disln'e'u"s me blight
saw when cuttlng oV cav 4" rules lsi
suggested In RUE y" n a per 'F'
FORMULAS, by the uSe !"
solution OF corbollc ac'u' .,,v be M
Copies Of the bull'''I, me s' sccI'''"
upon application sa " Lake cI%
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-05

ALL The orchardlst should not stop
short OF absolute destruction Of every
case, for few overlooked may go a
long way toward undoing all his work
II would be well to look the trees over
several times during the winter to be
certain that the blight is completely eX-
terminated, In order TO do the inspect
lng thoroughly II IL necessary to go
from tree to tree down the row. or In
case OF large trees TO walk up one side
OF the row and down the other, as IN
simply walking through the orchard
II Is impossible TO be certain that every
case of blight has been cut out.
Cutting out the blight may be done
ut amy time In the winter or spring up
TO the period when growth begins. The
best time, however II undoubtedly In
the fall, when the foliage Is still on the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-05
DRESS GOODS.

New Silks and Dress Goods in all the popular weaves
and styles. Silks for shirt waist SUITS in small checks
hairne stripes pin dots. Embroidered pon8ee newest
cOIOrs, dots and figures
Dress goods for the nstep suits.
NIOhairs in plain figures and checks.
VOics in plain and mixed effects.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-05
DIFFERENTIATION OF THE BLIGHT
MICROBE.

We now come to the only really sat.
lstactory method Of controlling pear
blight-that II, DISCRIMINATING the MI
crobe which causes 1t. by cutting out
and burning every particle Of blight
when the trees are dormant. Not a
single case OF active blight should be
allowed 70 survive the winter in the
orchard or within q half mile or so from
IT, Every tree Of the pome family, in
clualhg the apple pear, ounce, 81
bcrian crab apple, wild crab apple. the
mountain ash, service berry and all
tho species Of Crdtaegus, or haw-
thorns should be examined for this
purpose, the blight being the same In
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-05

Is coming out. In certain cases the
blight keeps up a sort Of slow battle
with the tree through the summer, so
that at the close OF the season, when
the tree goes into a dormant condition.
active blight Is still at work in 1t, and
continues through the winter The
germs keep alive along the adv. ncing
margin Of the bllghted area, and, al
though their development Is very slow.
It Is continuous Il has been found that
this microbe stands the cold well Il
may be frozen or placed in zero tenn
peNture and not suffer,
When root pressure begins In carly
spring the trees are gOrged with sap.
Under these favorable conditions the
microbes which have lived over winter
start anew and extend into new bark
The warm and moist weather which
usually brings out the blossoms Is par
ticularly favorable to the development
OF the disease, At this time II spreads
rapidly, and the gum N eXuded copIous.
~ from various points in the bark and
runs down the tree Bees, wasps, and
HES are attracted to this gum and car.
ry the microbes 10 the blossoms. From
these first flowers II Is carried TO 9th.
ers, and 80 on TIL the blossoms are all
Killed or until the close Of tho blossom.
Ing period, After the blooming period
Insects accidentally carry the blight ia
the young tips and so are instrumental
In causing twig blight also,
The key TO the whole situation Is
found In those cases OF active blight
comparatively few which hold over
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-05

NOTE Those who usually have difficulty ung in sizes
will find here liberal prices SISo
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1904-01-23
WHAT THE MINERS WANT
Set Forth in Memorial Addressed to
the Federation Of Labor.

Indianapolis. Ind. Jan. PAT to-
days session of the United Mine Work
ers a memorial addressed to the
American Federation of Labor request
ing it to require legislation in all
trades unions raising the color line"
was adopted. A resolution was adopt
ed releasing locals from obligations to
meet the taxation imposed by local
central trade unions for support of
general business agents, which cannot
act for the miners.
Members of the executive committee
say the committee will levy on the en-
tire membership an increased per cap
ita strike assessment for the support
and prosecution of strikes in Colorado.
West Virginia and in the MeyersdaIe
district in Pennsylvania.
The socialists again made a de-
termined effort today to inject social
ism into the convention by a resOlu-
tion for the appointment of times for
the discussion of economic questions
and setting forth socialistic doctrines
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1904-01-23
THE PLAN OF SCHWAB
How He Would Like to Nave the Ship
Building Trust Reorganized.

New York. Jan. 22.-An agreemen. on
the terms for the reorganization Of
tho United States Ship Building COM
pany and the abandonment Of the
Sheldon reorganization plan, il is IN
derstoOd on good authority has been
substantially reached between Receiv-
er Smith OF the company and Chas- NJ
Schwab and members Of the Sheldon
syndicate. but this plan is said TO be
acceptable neither to the bCnd-hold-
ers' protective committee nor to the
Commonwe eaIth Trust company, and
the litigation is bound to continue
unless the Schwab interests make still
further concessions.
The plan as outlined tentatively. pro-
vldes for the retention Of control by
schwab. giving him 100000 preferred
and 81. Co., 900 common out of total Of
approximateIy S3OOOO. 900 stock Of the
re-Organized company. the remaining
ss.OC0.GOO preferred and 100000 COM
mon going TO the other interests
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1904-01-23
SAID TO BE SOLVENT.

Omaha. Neb., Jan. 22.-The Bankers
Union of America. for which the su-
preme court today appointed a tempor-
ary receiver, was organized fte years
ago by DR.. z. c. Spinney, who has
been its president since the charter
was granted. Judge Z. p. Holmes, of
Lincoln. Is vice president. Elmer H.
Packard. secretary and NJ. T. SwartZ,
banker. The company has been doing
business in % states. and has in fcrce
about $3.50 900 Of insurance.
Its gross receipts for 1903, according
to a statement just issued, we're S135.-
sS7. and the claims paid during the
same period amounted TO $4,000. Presi-
dent Spinney stated that the receiver
ship came as an entire surprise to him,
although he admitted there had been
some difficulty between the state audi
tor and the company as a result of de-
cl!ning to pay certain debts. He says
that on January 20. the concern had
Si2.O 900 in cash on hand and owned
other assets worth s35, 900.
The headquarters Of the Bankers
Union occupy a large suite of rooms in
a downtown Office block and employ
a large force Of clerks. Sheriff Powers
the temporary receiver, took possession
OF the offices Of the concern late to-
dag
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1904-01-23
THE MACHEN TRIAL
Case of the Government Is
Almost Completed
A Withdrawal by the Counsel for the
Prosecution Of His Statement Re-
sardins hachen's Savings.

Washington, Jan. PIN the postal
trial today several witnesses were led
through a tedious line of questioning
by the assistant district attorney,
most of which as counsel explained
was for the purpose OF showing a per-
sonal interest on the part of Machen
regarding the introduc ton of the Croft
fastener.
The government announced that il
was nearing the completion OF its case.
After counsel for the defense had
touched on the statement made at the
close of yesterdays session by Mr..
Conrad that Machen, on a salary of 49,
500 a year had managed to make $20,-
COO year, Mr.. Conrad secured permits
siCn to withdraw his remark, saying
he would not convict the defendants
on any statement that fell unguarded-
ly from his lips.
The disputed transcript of Machen's
sccOunt with the Union National bank,
Westminster, y. D., then was admitted,
on the exUess understanding that
only such items as were shown to re-
late tC Machen in the transactions be-
tween him and the other defendants
should be considered. Justice Pritch-
ard discharged the rule issued yester-
day against Postoffice Inspectors May
er and Gregory, charged by the defense
with coaching witnesses. being salts
fled with their answers. as contained
in affidavits presented by them.
An adjournment till Monday was
taken.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1904-01-23
MOuDdSviIle Destroyed by
a Winter Tornado
IHIRTY-SEVEN ARE KILLED
The Victims Blown From Their Beds
Hundreds Of Feet Into Darkness Of
the Eight-The Doors Torn From
Heavy Iron Safes.

Tuscaloosa. Ala. Jan. pa disas-
trous tornado swept over MoundsvilIe,
Ala. town of 800 inhabitants. fifteen
miles south of Tuscaloosa, early today
and as result thirty-seven persons
were killed and more than 100 were in
iured- Every business house with the
exception of a drug store was destroy-
ed. The tornado struck the city from
the southwest and moved a path =
quarter of a mile wide through the
town.
The following is list of the white per
SONS killed:
j.. SEYMOUR. of Birmingham, err
Dloyed as operator at the railroad sta
tion last evening.
4. P. WARREN. of Birminghom. en-
ployed b. the Alabama Grocery COM
panY.
]. H. REDMOND. formerly of Nash
Vile
ROBERT S. POWERS. of Tuscaloosa.
MISS NETTIE FARLEY.
The negro dead are:
W. n. MILES. wife and six children
ALBERT HOLSTON. wife and threa
children.
&C
rem.
Fourteen other negroes. unidentified.
Surgeons were rushed TO Moundsville
from Greensboro and Tuscaloosa and
ali that was possible was done to re-
lieve the sufferings of the injured. By
the force of the storm persons We're
blown hundreds of feet from their beds
in the blackness of the night Through
terror. a father. mother and three child
rem fled from their home to seek refuge
and in their excitement left a five-year-
old boy in bed. Today he was pulled
from beneath some timber and thus fa-
ii is impossible TO find any other mel:l-
Der of the family.
BEDDING. carpets and wearing appar-
el are scattered over distance of ten
miles through what was a forest. but
which is now as clear as if cut b. am
axe. Freight cars were torn TO sDlint-
erS. the trucks from them being hurled
hundreds of feet from the track The
depot. hotel, warehouses, thirty homes,
five stOrehouses, together with their
stocks. were completely destroyed
Where they stood it is Impossible to
find even the pillars upon which these
structures rested.
Bales of cotton which were stored in
warehouses were torn to atoms. the
fragments of lint lodging in trees, max
ing it appear as though this section
had been visited by a snow storm.
Heavy iron safes. the doors of which
in some instances were torn from their
hinges. were carried away bv the force
OF the wind.
The town of Hull. four miles north of
MOundsville. suffered from the tornado.
The Bates Lumber company's planning
department was completely wrecked.
and the negro fireman crushed. -Four
residences and one church was denol-
ished.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1904-01-23
SANLUISOBISPO ROBBERY
The Detectives Believe They Have the
Perpetrators in Custody.

san Francisco. Jan. Z2--Four men,
believed by the detectives of the South
ern Pacific and Wells Fargo companies
10 be- the men who robbed the express
company yesterday. are now in jail at
san Luis ObIspo. The detectives are
out along the railroad and in the noun
tains near the town OF san Luis Obs
10 hunting for two suspicious charac-
ters who are said 10 have part OF the
stolen property.
Dispatches received in this city from
the railroad detectives state that they
think the right men are in custody.
one of the suspects is said to look
like a railroad mcn-
This corrObOrates the suspicious OF
the oflcials that the crime was the
work of h0boes with the aid OF an ac-
cgmpllce familiar with the workings
~ the express and baggage cars.
Manager Andrew Christensen Of the
express company. said today the total
loss of his company would not exceed
81 O00 He thought the actual loss is
about 81 Z0o. that being the amount re-
ported by the men investigating the
robbery.
Messenger Sullivan. be said. was re-
ueved OF responsibility in connection
With the robbery.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1904-01-23
4 WORLD WAR.

London. Jan. 22.-Dowager Empress
OF China. thoroughly alive to the peril
threatening China as a result OF the
Russo Japanese crisis. according 10
the Globes Shanghai correspondent,
has determined at all cost To fight for
the freedom Of Manchuria from foreign
control. A conference of leading
statesmen. convinced her that any
other policy was tantamount to dynas-
tic suicide.
The Russian minister at Pekin. the
correspondent says. learned this. and is
convinced that in the event of war.
China will be forced to participate,
with the result the world will probably
become involved.
The dispatch adds that Japan is real
ly the spokesman of a group of powers
devoted to the policy of anti-partitiOn-
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1904-01-23
is CLOUDY AGAIN
Yesterday Wars Turn in
News From East
THE BELATED REPLY
Terms Of the Japanese Note Dispose
of a Neutral Zone-A Story Of the
Landing Of Japanese Army in
Southern Korea.

London. Jan. 23.-The delay in the
Russian reply to the latest note from
Japan is causing the customary crop of
sensational statements pointing to the
imm!nence of war in the far east. The
daily Graphic this morning says it un-
derstands that there is no likelihood of
a compromise, owing to the unyielding
attitude of Japan on the Manchurian
question and the fact that in her last
note to Russia. Japan struck out the
whole article in the draft of the treaty
relating to the demand of Russia for
a neutral zone.
The correspondent of the Morning
Post at Che Foo has sent in an alarm
ing report that 1900 japanese troops
have landed at Masampho, in southern
Korea and the Port Arthur correspond
ent of the Paris edition of the New
York Herald also refers, in a dispatch
10 the effect that news of the occupa-
ton of Masampho is being received
calmly. these reports are not confirm
ed from any other source and are dis
credited by Baron Hayashi. japanese
minister TO Great Britain.
Special dispatches from Seoul say the
emperor of Korea has appointed a new
cabinet with vi Yon Gik as minister
of war and finance. Yi'YOn Gik has or
dered ten thousand rifles for the army
Reports haze been sent in from Che
Foo that quantities of dynamite have
been found under the bridges of the
AIanchurian line above Port Arthur II
is SUPPOSED that the intention was to
blow up the bridges as soon as hostili-
ties began.
The Toxic correspondent of the Daily
Nail. sends the following dispatch;
The Jill Shampo says that on the day
following the ratification of the Chinese
American treaty, Russia was notified
By Japan that it was useless to negoti-
ate neutral zone on the Yalu. as the
ratification OF both treaties showed that
Nanchuria was Chinese domain
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1904-01-23
HE TORE UP HIS WILL.
Philadelphia Produce Man Left Snug
Sum for Whom7

Camden, y. J.. Jan. 22.-Prosecutor
of Pleas Frank T. Lloyd, of this city
who with state Senator John G. Horn
er. of Burlington, represents the widow,
reports that all the evidence in the Dav-
enport Will case is in and a decision is
expected soon. The hearing is in Chan
cery court.
Thos c. Davenport. a produce mer-
chant of Philadelphia, made a will
leaving his estate, worth S25. 900, to his
wife, Ala A. Davenport. Shortly be-
fore his death he destroyed the will
Mary Anna Davenport, said to be di-
vorced wife, shortly after his death
laid claim to the estate for her two
children by Davenport. The widow
claimed Davenport was of unsound
mind when he destroyed the will The
case attracted considerable attention IN
the trade locally.