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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-30

erection of a large mill. and it is prac-
tically certain that this will be done at
the earliest possible moment. Then the
gold bars will begin going out across
the desert and dividends will begin
flowing into the pockets of the share
holders. The advice of one~Vvho is dis
interested and who has seen the mine
is:
Hold all the Indian Camp Manhat-
tan you have and buy as much more at
the market as your purse will stand.
1t is a sure winner, the surest thing in
a mining way that any investor could
possibly desire"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-30

and those who are familiar with the
physical condition of the property are
unit in declaring that It will COM
mand upwards of 81 per share within a
comparatively brief period.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-30
Soon to Be Bio Producer.


Soon to Be Big Producer.
The Sullivan Trust company really
cares less about the condition of the
stock market than about making
good" for its clients. who are scattered
throughout the length and breadth of
the United States and in most of the
prominent cities of the world The ex-
peflence Of gullible ones has shown that
ii is possible to manipulate Il STOCK MIR
ket so as TO create fictitious values. 1t
is not possible TO create ore in paying
quantities. And ore was wha, tne COM
pany was after in the Indian Camp
Manhattan. 1t is pieasan to be able
to say with truth that ore has been
found there, and in such quantities as
warrant the statement that the Indian
Camp seems destined to become one Of
the greatest gold producers in the state
of Nevada.
To get down to details: The main
working shaft OH the Indian Camp
Manhattan has been sunk to a depth or
100 feet. Two stations have been cut
one on the fifty-foot and one on the 100
foot level. On the first named level a
crOss-cut was run eighty-five feet
where experience had demonstra ted
that vein would be encountered. The
calculation was exactly correct. A vein
was encountered at this point 1t is
sixteen feet wide and carries values OF
from Si2 10 s120 in gold. with an ave.
age of $50 per ton. No drifting has
been done on the strike of this VEN. bun
il is known to run through the entire
length of the property.
At the 100-foot level the same vein
has been encountered. though it was me-
cessary TO run a cross-cut 304 feet, on
account of the dip of the vein, i'm orcer
to reach II. At this point the vein has
widened to forty feet, and the values
are the same as on the higher level, the
assays running from S12 to S123, with an
average of 800 per ton. Drifting on this
vein has been done to a distance or
twenty-seven feet northwest and TWEEN
ty-five southeast at the time the writer
saw the property, and every foot of it
was I'm high-prade ore. The strike of
the vein IS northwest and southeast.
with pitch of degrees southwest
New Vein Encountered.
At depth of 1S5 feet an entirely new
vein has been encountered in the shaft.
This vein is considered by the manage
ment-and the assays show that their
Judgment is correct-to be the best in
the property. The values average bet
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-30
Still Another Vein.

Mr.. Hoffman's Investigations have
proven to him that there is still another
vein on Indian Camp Manhattan
ground northeast of what is known as
the shaft vein. It runs, as do the 9TH
ers, in a acknowledgements
direction on its strike and, with its
pitch of 55 degrees, should be encoun-
tered at the 500 level. The country be-
tween the veins is highly mineralized
through small assures that cross and
recross the main veins and carry high
values.
The Indian Camp Manhattan may De
said TO be virtually mountain OF mill
ing ore II is easily concentrated and
every dollar of value can be extracted
by the cyanide process Enough devel-
cpments have been made in the indian
Camp Manhattan alone to justify the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-30

ter than $25 per ton, and they are grow
ing stronger as depth is attained No
attempt has as yet been made to aScer-
tain tie extent of this vein, but the
shaft has been sunk twenty-five feet in
it and there is still no sign of the end.
TIE dip is the same as that of the other
vein. According to surface measure
ments, by which 1t is possible to deter
mine. in this country. the width of
veins at depth, this vein will be not less
than twenty-five feet wide.
No attempt will be made to cut an
other station until .he 200-foot level is
reached At this point drifting on the
vein viii be begun. When Manager
Hoffman has sunk the shaft to 500 feet
he will begin stopping the ore. At pres
ent little is being done in the way of
extraction except such as is necessary
in the progress Of development work
This development has. however. re-
suited III the placing of upward of 900
tons of ore of an average value of 800
on the dump. There are literally thou
sands of tons of ore in the mine, watt
ing for extraction.
As many men as can be worked to
advantage are being worked in the
mine in shifts of eight hours each. The
big gasoline hoist is never allowed to
stop. and there is an air of industry and
activity about the property that is not
duplicated i'm any property, not Sulli-
van, in the entire camp. A feature Of
the development that has been particu-
larly pleasing 10 Manager Hoffman has
been the encountering of flow of wa
ter At present it is what might be
called negligible quantity-only 900
gallons in twenty-four hours-but ii Is
expected to grow greater as the mine
is opened so that eventually there Will
be enough for mill. yet not enough
t. Interfere i'm any way with the work
ing of the property.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23
TARIFF TO THE FRONT.

Those Republican Congressman
who are so anxious for proof of
the Steel Trust selling cheaper
abroad than here should read their
own party papers more thoroughly.
The government statistics show
that $4,000 tons of steel bilIets
were exported last month and the
market expert of the New York
Press says: The major portion of
these billets, however, are shipped
back here in manufactured form.
They are sold here for export at a
price around S1S at the mills, while
the existing quotation for billets
for domestic consumption is $27. "
But this writer. who certainly
should be good enough authority
for the most standpat Republican,
further says: Fully 10000 tons
of last months billet shipments
were consigned to Welsh mills,
where they are to be rolled into
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23
VIBRATION.
Examples of Its Wonderful Power
and Penetration.


Examples of Its Wonderful Power
and Penetration.
The wonderful force OF vibration Is
recognized in all It's power by few
architects and builders. II would
amuse them II they were told that the
most solldlS built OF their walls would
be injured by the continuous scraplng
OF n bow across n violin. OF course IL
would take years OF playing 20 loosen
masonry and render iron brittle. but
there are facts % record which show
that such a insult has occurred. On
first class battleshlp a man may feel
the vibrations OF violin though he
may not be able 10 hear the music. II
which tells The player is not affected
by them. FOR he is a flexible object and
can give way to motion.
Every one knows that squad OF
soldiers or any body OF marching men
break step IN crossing a bridge. no
matter what its size and strength may
be. for none could withstand the vibra-
lions Of this concerted action Even
the tread Of a dog may make a bridge
shake because Of the regularity of the
vibration. so that on many Of the big
suspension bridges dogs are not al
lowed unless carried IN the arms or
their owners
good illustration OF the power OF
vibration can be found I'm the Green
witch observatory. 1t stands on the top
OF hill on whose slopes hundreds OF
children play on fine evenings. Their
favorite play is 10 join hands at the
top and dash headlong 10 the bottom.
where they fan I'm n heap. This starts
the vibration OF the hill to such an ex-
tent that the scientists Of the observa-
tory are unable TO carry on their OBJ
servations. which depend upon the mo-
tiOnless state Of a tray OF mercury.
The solid hill is in such state OF ire
NOR that the vibrations continue till
long past midnight. when the children
who have caused Il have been asleep
for hours.
\ still more wonderful Illustration OF
vibration Is in the human throat. Six
~ vibrations per second Is the least
number by means Of which a sound
can be produced. This is n sound new
or used In speaking. but Is found IN
mems voices In an extremely low reg
lister. The highest sound produced bv
the human voice-that Is. Z In altlssimo
is caused by 1924 vibrations per sec
ond. This, too. Is exceptional. being
only obtainable in the highly cultivated
female or boy voices.
1t Is simply the vocal chords which
vibrate. not the throat. In the lower
notes the whole length and thickness
or the vocal chords are used. the thin
edges being employed for the highest
ones. Thus IN speaking for minute
or two there IS sufficient vibration en-
gendered In the throat, were its walls
or n solid nature instead OF soft and
flexible, TO shatter and destroy it. Ev-
cry minute we speak the vocal chords
vibrate from 10000 to 10000 tines
New York Herald.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23
Reduced Rates to Southern Points.

Greatly reduced rates have been
authorized by the Southern Rail
way, on account of the following
occasions in the South:
Southern Students Conference.
Y. NJ. G. A., and Southern Con
ference, Y. w. c. ~, Asheville,
n. c., June S-25.
Peabody College Summer School
for Teachers, Vanderbilt Universe
ty Biblical Institute, Nashville,
Tenn, June 11-August 10.
Summer School for Teachers,
Tuscaloosa, Ala, June 13-July "a.
Summer School of the South,
Knoxville, Tenn. June 1S-July 81.
University Summer School,
Athens, Ga, June 26-July q.
Annual Conference, Young
Peoples Missionary Movement,
Asheville, n. c., June 29-July s.
Monteagle Bible TrainingScho
Monteagle Tenn, July 5-August 1
MOnteage Sunday School Insti-
tute, MOnteagle, Tenn, July 15-
August 5.
Woman's Congress, Monteagle,
Tenn, July 3O-August 20.
Convention Commercial Law
League of America, Asheville, n.
c., July 3O-August 4.
International Convention Broth.
erhood of St. Andrew, Memphis
Tenn, October 1921.
For detailed information rs t.
rates, dates of sale, final limits
etc, call on nearest Southern Rail
way coupon ticket agent, or write
l.. s. Brown, General Agent
washington, ID. q.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

Good intentions rarely survive the
headache that actuates them
when you talk about people be-
hind their backs, do you give them n
square deall
You have probably met the bore who.
no matter what the attraction. always
recalls better one.
There Il this much 10 be said about
the men: Some very fine fish have
been caught by very inferior bait.
They say mans disposition Is sure
10 come out when he's drunk, and IL
Is sure TO come out also when he Is
buying-when he Is spending his
money.
When you meet a man on the streets
and feel n desire 70 tell him a story,
shorten IL. Don't string II out with Ions
and unimportant details Get TO the
point at unce.-Atchlson Globe.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23
Fortunate NiSSOuFiaDS.

When 1 was a druggist, at Livonis,
Mo- writes r !. Dwyer.now Of Grays-
vile, No, three Of my customers were
permanently cured OF consumption by DR..
Kings New Discovery. and are well and
strong today. One was trying 10 sell
his property and move TO Arizona. but
after using New Discovery a short time
he found it unnecessary 10 do so. re-
gard Or. Kings New Discovery as the
most wonderful medicine in existence"
Surest Cough and Cold cure and Throat
and Lung healer. Guaranteed by c.
BIencowe, Druggist. soc and 81. Trial
bottle free
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23
Mr., BaSfOrd Returns to California.

The COURIER is in receipt of a
letter from Mr.. Raphael Y. Bas-
ford, who is well know and popu-
lar here through his connection
with the Nelson & Buchanan Bridge
Company as chief engineer for that
company on the two big Clarke
county bridges, in which Mr.. Bas-
ford says that he has severed all
business connections in the East
and will shortly return to his native
State, California.
Mr.. Basford stands high as a
constructing and consulting engi-
neer, and will have large Opportu-
nifty for work in his line during the
reconstruction of San Francisco
and other California cities which
were so badly damaged by the re-
cent earthquake and succeeding
fire.
The COURIER is sorry to learn
of his removal from this section,
as he and his charming wife were
always pleasant visitors here every
year, and had become regular at
pendants at the Berryville Horse
Show.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23
women's Love OF Ugly Mon

The illustriOus men in history who
were distinguished as much for the
fascination which they exercised over
the fair sex as for their talents and
ability were, as a rule, plain and in
significant in appearance. julius Cae-
sar was very III favored man. and
yet when mere STRIPPING. before his
fame In Rome, girls Of his own ace
sighed for him ana mature women
longed for his love. Among the men OF
later times who were renowned in like
manner were Sir Philip Sidney. plain
almost to ugliness; Paul Scarron. the
comic poet, a cripple; Voltaire, unmIs-
takably ugly, and Rousseau, whose
manners were awkward as his face
was plain. while John Wilkes, who had
the power to subjugate any woman
who spoke to him for even five min
utes, was admitted by his own show
Ing to be the ugliest man In England
in his time.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

How hard a man falls after havins
been boosted too high,
When man gets the baby TO sleep
how proud he Is OF himself
There is usually enough humiliation
In all our lives 20 keep us modest.
1t Is not the stingy man who be
comes burden as age approaches: II
is the spendthrift.
4 pathetic admission older people OF.
ten make Is. The romance has all
been knocked out OF me"
What has become OF the old fash.
Toned woman who called her friends
"copycat' when they bought something
Ike hers2
When man is reasonably happy and
content, 1t doesn't just happen. He Is
compelled to use common sense and
work 10 an cnd.-AtchisOn Globe.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23

office at his work. life was ahead
of him. Could he have had any
dreams of the greatness before
him. At Mt. Vernon his life work
had been done, it WAS tale that is
told naturally youth leans TO the
mystical and unknown.
When walked under the great
locust trees, planted by Lord Fair
fax, barren and stripped by the
winters wind the swaying of the
branches seemed TO whisper of the
tragedy of departed days.
Lord Fairfax death. at the time.
when his beloved friend had saved
this country from oppression.
kerchevars History of the Valley
tells us that Lord Fairfax was a
favorite of the Crown. So when
he settled at Greenway Court, he
wished 20 duplicate the English
Court to a certain degree, but in
1870 German from Alsace. by
name of Jos. Hite, came over.
bringing with him sixteen families.
and bought forty thousand acres OF
land in the Valley. He was the
first white man TO settle there. So
when Fairfax came to this country.
he wanted to get rid of Hite. and
take possession of his lands. Hite
sued and won, so they were
bitter enemies.
Now coming down to the present
day, Greenway Court is owned by
two grand daughters, many times
removed, of this pioneer Hite-an
enemy of Lord Fairfax; truly il
seems as though it was the irony
of fate,
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23
MR.. HEARST FOR BETTER ROADS.

A bill by Representative W. r.
Hearst, of New York, has been In
PRODUCED in Congress appropriate
ing S5O,OOO,OOO to promote the
construction of a national system of
good roads. to facilitate the extern
sion of the postal service, and les
sen the dependence of the agricul-
tural and industrial interests of the
country upon the railroads for
transportation" Any State, ter
ritory or county which shall build
more than ten miles of public roads
ontside the limits of a city shall be
entitled to one half the cost there
of out of the United States Treas
ury. The building of the road
shall be under the rules and regu-
lations made by the Secretary of
Agriculture.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23

1t seems to be fact that Stand
ard Oil has hired a press agent, "
though what in the world he can
tell a confding public that will
make that octopus look less terri
BILE will hardly impose on the most
ignorant. Now if the denatured
alcohol bill passes in spite of the
opposition of the Rockefeller, the
press agent" will find fine field
open for his imagination to have
full play. He can describe the
danger of using alcohol in lamps
motors, and picture the lingering
death of its victims and show that
if Rockefeller oil and naphtha had
been used all this suffering would
have been prevented.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23

The evidence being brought out
by the Investigation of the coal
roads by the Interstate Commerce
Commission conclusively shows
that the railroads control the price
of coal and are combined together
TO plumber the consumers. The
Chesapeake and Ohio railroad of
fered 10 carry coal at a rate of 81. %
a ton, but the proposition was
voted down by the other railroad
managers in the Association and
the rate was fixed at $40 a ton.
All this has been exposed by com.
plants to the Department of Jus
tice, but the Administration is fol
some reason opposed to prosecuting
the coal roads.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23

Unless words without meaning are
used n persons vocabulary must be
bounded by his knowledge. Many
years ago I was teaching n class OF
poor children I'm the school connected
with the Church OF st. Pauls. Covent
Garden. One day I exhibited a picture
OF n bayfield, with men carting hay.
asked the children what the men
We're throwing up into the cart. They
answered, without momest's hesita-
ton. Mud IL then occurred 10 me
for the first time that these children
had never seen a bayfield, or the cart
Ing OF hay. but the scavenger's cart.
carting mud. they were quite familiar
with. and hence they spoke within their
nowledge.-London Notes and Que
rieS
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23

Coal Trust. Is this socialism, IL
not why was David Il, Hill de-
nounced as a socialist when he
proposed that the Government
should own and operate coal mines
for the protection of the public.
Is it any more socialistic than the
making of cement and gun-powder
and the construction of warships
by the Government In order to
preserve the tariff schedules in
tact, the Government will be
obliged TO manufacture its own
supplies and dig its own coal or
90 into bankruptcy.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23

From the qualification of Sena-
tors Elkins and Aldrich and the
othermembers of the Senate, known
to favor corporations, at the pro-
visions of the rate bill as it now
stands, it looks as if the public had
bee buncoed again by the Rebuilt
can politicians who control the Con-
gresS. lfPresident Roosevelt had
stood fast to his guns instead of
retreating at the last moment, the
JOY of the corporations and their
Senatorial friends would not be so
full. But, he who fights and runs
away willlive to fight another day."
and the presidential fear of dis
rupting the Republican party has
evidently led Mr.. Roosevelt into
the belief that discretion is the
better part of valor in politics as
we'll as war.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23
Steam Engines.

. The steam engine goes back to Hero
OF Alexandria, in the third century
i. @. Branca, an Italian, in 1929. made
an engine which blew steam against
vanes and thus made q wheel spin.
The first actual steam engine was
made by Captain Savoy, an English
man, to whom. in 1893, a patent was
granted for a steam engine to raise
water. In 1705 Thomas Newcomer
made vacuum steam engine. But the
steam engine Of today, which has
wrought such tremendous evolution
In Industry and society, was the in
ven1on of the Englishman James
watt, and the first patent bears date
of June 8. 17G9.- Scrapbook.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23

Last year the Republican politi-
clans wereadmitting that the trusts
were selling many Of their products
cheaper abroad than to our own
people, but they seem to have
failed to convince themselves that
1t was a polite step to make this
acknowledgment. For now some
Republican congressman are de-
handing Of the Democrats proof
that the protected industries are
selling goods more cheaply abroad
than at home, and the Democrats
are furnishing the evidence they
demand.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23

For painful burn there is nothing
like DeWitt's Witch Hazel Saive. There
are host of limitations OF DeWitfs
Witch Hazel Salve on the market-see
that you get the genuine. Ask for De-
Wits. Good, too, for sunbnrn, cuts,
bruises, and especially recommended for
piles. The name f. c. Dewitt 81 Co.,
Chicago, is on every box. Sold by all
Druggists
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23

Why Is the word tar" a synonym
for "sailOrT' Some dictionaries say
that the allusion is 10 the seaman's
tarry hands and clotheS-the SAVIOUR
OF tar" OF Stephano's song In THE
Tempest" Burns uses ''tarrybreeks''
as equivalent to sailor" But It is re-
garded as much more probable that
tar Is short for "tarpaulin." since
Clarendon and other writers colloquial-
" use "tarpaulin" TO signify a seaman.
OF course. this ultimately gets back TO
tar, a tarpaulin being Il tarred pail
ing" or covering (the same word rs
"palI'1
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1906-05-23

Some of the Republican senators
who voted for that Allison amend
mentacknowledge they do not know
whatit means, but evidently Elkins,
Aldrich and the railroad attorneys
underStaodit perfectly. President
Roosevelt seems willing to sign any
bill with any proviso whether he
understands it or not, if the Re
publicans viii vote for it.