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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10
SUICIDE IN THE
WALDORF-ASTOR|A
Norman Leopold, Young New
York Broker, Shoots Him
self Through Head.
LEFT NOTE BIDDING
ONE FRIEND G00D-BY
Financial Difficulties Presumably
Cause of Ending His
Life.

NEW YORK, July 9.-Norman Leo
pold, young broker. killed himself
by shooting, in room In the Waldorf
Astoria hotel, some time today He
registered at the hotel this morning
and subsequently directed a note to a
friend bidding him good-by. The note
alarmed relatives, who began a search
OF the hotels of the city. a cousin
learned that the young man had reg
istered at the Waldorf and his apart
ments were broken into.
Leopold's body was found with a
bullet hole il the head Financial
dlffculties are supposed to have caused
him to commit suicide
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10

In Burning Moscow claim much ore
can still be seen In bottom Of one
winse a high-grade lead-sulph!de is Civ
ing way to copper values running as
high a. Is per cent. 1t is probable that
this old timer will develop in depth into
a high grade copper producer, again
taking It's place among tho leaders of
the camp. On the Deems is shallow
tunnel about 400 feet long which cross
cuts four very rich assures. The ore is
extremely good grade, running $40 to
$50 a ton in silver. lead, gold values,
without counting tho high values in
copper occasionally occurring The
last flssure cut by this tunnel Is about
FIVE feet wide. showing eighteen inches
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10
FACTS WORTH KNOWING ABOUT BINGHAM


The growth of Bingham Copper Camp has been 40
rapid that few outside OF the stockhode,, -
the various companies realize the Of i,s
mines. - 80
Tho following table subject fuctuation shovs ,h.
market value of the leading Bingham pronert,e.
and these figures based ready sale OF sto
in market, the being IN some cages sa,
eral times as great as that given below. instance
$50 900 would be valuation OF tho Ro.
ton Consolidated alone and OF property would
hardly be purchased q lower basis, for upon thu
completion Of the great concentrator building the
property Will have an earning capacity Of on
valuation of se2, 900 s50oo00o a year:
Bingham Consolidated. shares at sa5 nm NM
Utah Consolidated 10000 shares sG5 .,. 10 5OSS
Utah Copper. conservatvsiy estimated SSS
Tho control Of the Utah Copper company Is in the
and the few floating shares afford criterion lis
its earning capacity will be sufficient pay good In
FEW years sold basis Of less Than 100000 their
co., over 500 per cent increase This too WS
the only IN i, the the bssnnng Of hs
crease their output 100 to 500 per cent 1t longer
ADVANTAGES
First-1s deposits the largest yet discovered
Second-Its is mined cheaper. Its copper produced
Mt lower price, and at greater profit than in any
Third-Withn tho proven mineral there been
absolutely not a single failure
Is cluster Of mines min already essregatng $50 In
fully rich Cluster the Standard Copper Company is re-
opening group of claims that in early days con-
PORTABLE than surrounding now worth
moP sop n nna beeome 6ss Sn Chains S T bs in %
most productive mines in the district is as
Fhrhe Sta ndard coppeT company is offering IL,
s s s3ek Of ct than 5 FS ss Be-
today in other proven copper district
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10
PRESENT CONDITIONS.

OF rich ore. This fissure is undoubted-
ly the Mast. which In other ground be-
fore entering ours, produced $500. 900.
These veins all strike to the southwest
and by drifting on them In that direc-
tion for short distance from present
tunnel they Will intersect the massive
lime bodies that cross the ground on
the south. 1t has been the universal
rule of the camp that where these rich
assures intersect the lime great bodies
OF ore are encountered All the favor
able indications that make for great
production are present In these claims
TO worry remarkable degree.
In the tunnel OF the Saginaw Is a
vein showing two feet width OF high
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10
BUILDING BOOM ON
Permits Are Issued for 212 In Past
Three Months.

The report Of Building Inspector
Gamble, which was submitted 10 the
City Council Monday night. shows that
the number of permits that have been
June 80 is 212. from which fees were
received and turned over to the City
Treasurer amounting to $469,30. The
estimated total value of the buildings
to be erected under these permits is
s590.710.
For the first six months of the year
tho number Of permits issued was 245
for buildings estimated to cost $1.103.-
1870 The fees for the first six months
amounted to Ss4S.S0.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10

they reach Portland, but. of course.
they do not know this.
Mr.. Mitchell deserves great credit for
the management Of the trip. He says
he Is very fohd of the work and is
planning three more excursions to dlf-
ferent parts on his return.
The girls were we'll pleased with the
reception given them In the city and
particularly admired the broad streets
and long rows of shade trees. The con-
struction Of the Federal building, the
Emery-Holnles flats and the city and
county building were particularly ad-
rnjre6
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10

The Jane kelton company in The
Tramp Detective" made a decided hit
with a crowd OF fully 1000 theater-
goers at the Casino park last evening
Considered from the standpoint of a
good solid play. full or excitement. in
seniously interminged with humor
pathos. tragedy and love. the play far
cXccls anything the popular company
has attempted during Its long stay in
Salt Lake. II is the sort or show which
cannot be taken otherwise than we'll
and the prospects are that the week
during which the production is to be
presented will be rccord-breaker In
point of attendance for the park. The
cast OF characters from the leading one
down to the smallest handle the parts
In a manner which Is highly pleasing
to all Special credit is due Andrew
Arnoldus who carries the role of a
Bowcry tough in most remarkable
manner. II. B. Carpenter also deserves
mention for good worx. The. engage
mcnt will run the full week. including
Sunday. and Will be succeeded next
week by a high-class vaudeville com
pany Ladies' day was observed last
evening and will be again on Friday
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10
Comprolnlse Is Offered.

The Alcatraz Asphalt Paving company
sent q communication TO the City Coun-
ell Monday night, stating that the com
interest and costs IN suit now pending
providing the city Will pay tho face of
the claim. amounting 10 $3.50 This IN"
terest is per cent from December 81,
1902 The communica don was referred tc
the Committee ON Municlpal Laws.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10
FIRES SWEEP CORN FIELDS
Thousands OF Acres In California Hav,
Been DESTROYED.

MODESTO. Cal. July Grain Ares
have swept over a large area in this
vicinity during the past two days. Over
l5, 900 acres of wheat barley and pas
ture have been destroyed and numerous
ranch houses and barns burned. The
damage is estimated at many thou
sands OF dollars.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10

opened In the Amelia a vein OF remark
able strength and persistency with
every indication OF carrying ore to
great depth with constantly increasing
copper values. A tunnel 80 feet long
driven across the vein shows copper Of
varying values all the way. Approach
ing the east q circular drift was run
around leaving a body OF ore blocked
out eighty feet In diameter showing
perslstency OF the ore In different direc-
tions A number OF assays gave the
following reoults.
Copper. Silver Gold,
Per cent. Ounces. Value.
t2S "a so
| 66 8 40
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10

Mr.. Gilfeather is strong in the char
acter of the bank president, Mabel Flor
ence and Gus Mortimer furnish enter
taining comedy Harold Goff is very
clever in two characters. Ethel StuTgiS
is better in this play than she has been
in any other. showing very creditable
Improvement. Elsie Gresham is most
attractive widow. Sir. MacLean Is ef
fective as a relentless pursuer OF a
rival Mr. Henderson, Is good as tho
governor, Mr.. Henlow excellent as the
unjustly accused man, and Mr.. Roach
is quite amusing as the colonel.
The audience was very appreciatiye
Tho theater was entirely comfortable
the electric fans keeping tho atmosphere
cool. The performance entities the
company to a successful closing week
Camille Will be given Thursday after
noon, by special request.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10
Capital Stock, 100000
Location.
(Par Value. $1.0O.)

A glance at accompanying map shows STANDARD
Copper company holdings to be among very BEST
located in Bingham. Running end to end with the
Boston Con-, fanked the east by the 'old Jordan"
claim with such enormous ore reserves that though
located in 1863 trst mineral location Of Utah) and
with past record OF many millions, s still being
taken from 2oO-foot level Adjoining Standard the
Is the Bingham Central being developed by pick
OF Utah mining talent Less than 1000 feet to the
northwest lies the Utah Con In fact within radius
5000 of north end lines would be found wholly
in part most OF the rich producers Of Bingham
properties aggregatng in market value $50 900 00
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10
The Great Necessity.

Maud-Im surprised you don't like HIM,
Why IL he hod money. he would make an
ideal husband
Muriel-Thats nothing: So would any
nlan.-Photo Blta
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10
Would Follow,

Is il true that at one OF DR.. Reighs re-.
cent lectures at Clatdge'S hotel nc ey-
claimed: Take away woman and what
would follow Is IL also a fact th@t :.
male voice DRIED out. We would -
Taller.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10

son, Miss Mabel Cutler, Miss Hazel
Cutler, Miss Beatrice O'Connor. Fisher
Harris, Adjt.-Gen. Ray Naylor of the
National Guard n. P. Nelson. Edwin
F. Holmes, H. l.. A. Culmer and Ike
Russell.
Gov. Cutler gave the guests a cordial
address of welcome to the city and
said that their presence reminded him
Of the happy experiences that fell to
him when a guest in Oregon. barely a
year ago. when he visited the fair. He
compared the various methods OF
travel that had changed since the trip
across the plains had been made by
duced Fisher Harris. Mr.. Harris has
the happy faculty of saying exactly
the right thing at the right moment
and the noon speech yesterday was no
exception TO the rule AS a member of
the Commercial club he heartily well
coined the visitors and said that II the
Misses were willing he was sure that
Mr.. Mitchell. the manager OF the con-
test, would take back to the North
west very few. II any, of the thirty
eight" He then spoke of the great op-
portunities that lay in the States the
maids had come from,
Gave Oreeonlan Yell.
A. X, Slocum. circulation manager Of
the Oregonian, and NJ. l.. Mitchell then
in a charming manner thanked tho
speakers for their cordial welcome
when three cheers were given for the
Governor and Fisher Harris. ending
With the Oregonan yell.
Few people realize what an under
taking II is TO manage an excursion OF
this kind" said Mr.. Mitchell when
talking TO a representative of The Trib-
une yesterday afternoon, THE girls
are fined so cents II they are late at
meals or fail to answer to roll call,
and 81 If they fall to report" The
money. he added. however, In an un-
dertone. will be refunded to them when
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10

face that 1t Is not expected to find the
best values at tbs level. 1t is the opin-
lon of E. w. Clark the eminent mining
engineer formerly OF Butto. that as
depth Is attained on the Amelia much
OF the heavy iron-copper will give way
TO rich chalCopyrite
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-10

CASINO PARK-Jane Kelton COM
pany In The Tramp Detective"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-08-07
TO SETTLE THE
/, \ !. BRIDGE QUESTION

to reach some agreement for COM
plete new briggs in all parts OF the
city wherever needed.
The offers of the streetcar COM
panies to stand half the expense
of the new bridges over streets
traversed by their lines was made
to the board some time ago.
The board wants the council to
take some official action in accep-
lance of these offers to order the
board to go ahead with immediate
construction Of these bridges and
to select a style Of bridge, pre-
ferable reinforced concrete.
The council will also be asked to
have the streetcar companies make
written agreements to stand half
the expense and also to tie up the
Washington Water Power company
in writing regarding the resolution
of the council that the company
stand all the expense Of the tenn
porary structure over the collapsed
span on Howard street.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-08-07

of the warden at San Quentin prls.
on within 10 days.
g After a long and exciting trial
Mrs. lie Doux was convicted Of the
murder Of her former husband, A.
N. McVickar, by giving him poison.
The body was placed In a trunk
and ordered shipped to Jackson,
Cal, McVickar's former home. The
odor of the body in the trunk led
to the discovery Of the crime. The
police soon got the right clew and
arrested the woman a few days
later.
When accused Of the crime the
woman told conflicting stories, one
being that McVickar took poison,
and the other that he was poison
ed by mysterious Joe Miller. -,
The prosecution claimed that the
motive for the murder was Mrs. Ie
Doux's fear Of being prosecuted for
Ibigamy, as she had declared she
was divorced from McVickar whoa
she married LIE Doux.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-08-07
HE SUES FOR
$4,000

S. M. Winston, proprietor of the
Fern bar on Wall street, this morn
ing filed with the clerk of the SUI
perior court complaint against l..
M. Wolff, proprietor of the Ger
man bakery on Sprague avenue, al
ieging that on May 10 trapdoor In
the sidewalk was left open through
VOLTS negligence and the COM
. plainant walked into it, thereby
permanently injuring his right
shoulder. breaking his right arm.
fracturlng his collar bone and
bruising him so severely that in
orderTto get back to where ne
could handle himself ait all he was
needed to expend large sums Of
money for the services Of physi-
clans.
Winston asks damages in the
amount of $4,000 and costs, Alex
M. Winston Is attorney for the
plaintiff.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-08-07
GIRLS HAVE
RUN AWAY

Tho wide, wide world was allur.
ing to Lucy Brown, age Is. and Bes-
sic Henderson, age 16, whose
homes are at Occur d'Alene City,
SO they set out yesterday to see
as much of it as possible.
Last night two anxious fathers,
j. c. Brown and A. Henderson, ap-
peared at the police station and left
their daughters photographs and
descriptions.
The two girls are chums. Both
are comely and plump, Lucy weigh.
ing lao pounds and being five feet
four inches in height, Bessie being
five feet and five inches tall and
weighing 1855 pounds.
The descriptions and photo
graphs were shown to the force
this morning and II the young Ia.
dies are in the city they had best
hurry back to Occur d'Alene City
or the policemen will get them.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-08-07
STOLEN MARE
BROUGHT BACK

The bay mare stolen from John
Mcdowell near the corner Of Mill
and Sprague streets last Friday
was returned to the owner last
evening by farmer living near
Nine Mile bridge, who recognized
the animal and found Mcdowell
from the accout given in The Press.
The mare came into his pasture
with her saddle on and the bride
tied to the pommel. She had evil
IDENTIFY been ridden until she began
to flag and was then turned loose.
Mcdowell himself had ridden the
mare 100 miles that day and she
was too fatigued to carry the thief
at a safe speed.
This is the first heard Of the ami
NAL since she was taken from her
hitching place on the street a few
moments after Mcdowell left her
to attend to some business.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-08-07
Woman IS Doomed
TO HANG

STOCKTON, Cal, Aug. EN-
ma LIE Doux was this morning SEN
fenced to hang at San Quentin on
October 10, between a. m. and
noon. The doomed woman was
unmoved by the sentence.
Without a tremor the slight
little woman stood the coolest and
most collected Of all the crowded
courtroom while Judge Nutter
passed sentence. After the court
proceedings were over Mrs. lie
Doux redeemed slightly, but in a
few moments her face resumed its
usual expressionless appearance.
little cry, rushing into her mothers
Mrs. Mary Head, and throwing her
hands above her head uttered a
little cry, rusing into her mothers
arms.
Mrs. Head sobbed, but Mrs. LIE
Doux shed no tears. Then Mrs.
LIE Doux was led back to jail.
The court directed the sheriff %
deliver the woman into the custody
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-08-07
TWO RIBS FRACTURED
IN RUNAWAY

r. D. Candill, of White Bluff pra-
irie met with a severe accident
early this morning which resulted
in the breaking of two ribs. He
was coming into town and when
near the end of the cartracks In
Stafeord's addition his team was
frightened and ran away. Candill
was thrown heavily to the ground
and could not arise.
Patrolman Jellsett was called
and revived the injured man suffic-
iently to put him aboard a street.
car and take him to DR.. George
Gray's office. He was patched up
and sent to S1S Broadway avenue
where he has relatives living.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-08-07
TIBBETS CLEARED OF
VERY SERIOUS CHARGE

Charles Tibbets is not a chicken
thief. according to the decision Of
Justice Hinkle in police court this
morning.
Tibbets is a white man and his
arrest was caused by Mrs. A. l..
Carter, a colored woman whose
house Zines" Tibbets, 'jes' croft
de alley as she expressed it.
Hers was long tale told in court
this morning. She and the Tibbets
have been on the outs for some
time and, according to the recital,
last Wednesday night she came
home about 10 o'clock with three
black Minorca hens and one roost-
err worth $3.50. She built a pen
for them. but they got away and
that was what caused all the
trouble. Tibbet's wife rounded
them up and shut them in the lib.
bet chicken house.
Then Mrs. Carter's daughter dis.
covered their loss so she and her
mother arose with the break of
day and went on a still scout after
evidence. The champion rooster
of the Tibbets was out foraging
about that time and making lusty
noises with his lungs routing out
his harem. Then the Carriers found
a clew for when their rooster
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-08-07

heard the champion making his
outcry he stuck his head through
the cracks and gave shout of de-
fiance. The battle was on with the
champion fighting the head of the
Carter rooster, which got stuck be-
twixt the crack and the Carter
woman fighting the champion.
The song of battle aroused the
Tfbbets and as the lord of the Tib-
bet household advanced upon the
dusky foe, the said dusky foe re-
treated to her domicile and got
Reinforcement in the shape Of a
breadknife.
Seeing this Tibbets got reinforce
ed with club and with the fence
dividing the armies they commenc-
ed sassing each other.
Yoh am a chicken tief an All II
cut yoh wifi dis knife eff yoh doan
Christmaf present me wifi dem
chickens"
"Gwan." says Tibbets, you pay
me for the damages those chickens
did to my garden and I'll release
them on their own recognizance."
Both the Carter woman and the
Tibet man talked until they were
out of words, and then Mrs. Carter
broke all track records getting TO
the police station and swearing out
cpm Main
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-08-07

After a consultation yesterday
with the members Of the board OF
public works and the city engineer
Mayor Daggett called special
meeting of the city council for
Thursday night to discuss and take
some immediate action upon the
bridge question. The meeting is
postponed on account Of Council
man Pratt's absence.
The board OF public works had
offers from both the Traction CON-
pany and the Washington Water
Power company to stand Aalf the
expenses Of putting in new bridges
on streets used by their carllnes.
Secretary Blocker, speaking for
the officials of the Washington
Water Power company, has already
agreed to stand all the expense OF
the reconstruction of the Howard
street bridge in place of the one
that collapsed, but the special ses-
sion of the council has been called
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-08-07
EQuAL|zERS
CLASH

A clash between the city and
county members Of the board of
equalization came up today, when
County Commissioner Dean inform.
ed City Councilman Stimmel that
the city members Of the equalizers
had nothing what ever to say about
assessments OF property outside
the limits OF the city Of Spokane.
Stimmel opened his eyes In as
constituent and asked himself
how much Of an equalizer" of
taxes was he. But Commissioner
Dean had the law on his side. as
was shown when the statute was
produced.
But Stimmel and his conferes
from the city hall, Captain John
Gray and c. Brown, have not
laid down yet. They see THAI while
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-08-07
CASHIER HAS
SKIPPED

CHICAGO, Aug. 7.John G. Fetzer,
capitalist, has been appointed ~.
ceiver for the Milwaukee Avenue
bank under a bond Of 100000.
The appointment was made on the
application Of two women deposit
ors, whose balances amount to less
than $500.
A warrant has been issued charg-
ing President Paul o. Stenland
with accepting deposits after he
knew the bank to be insolvent.
Cashier Herring is still missing,
and the police are inclined to be-
lieve he is in Canada. Examiner
Jones is still unable to account for
the shortage.