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Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE.

Badger Senators Discuss Many New
Measures.
Madison. Wis, April 13.-The prop
osition to give the state right OF ap
peal from adverse decisions Of trial
courts In criminal actions furnished
the subject of debate IN the senate
yesterday, and finally the bill on that
subject was referred to the committee
on judiciary for further considera
ton.
The committee on military affairs
reported for inconvenience in the
resolution to have a legislative inves
tigation Of the soldiers home at Wau
paca. Seven senate bills were order
ed to engrossment, including two by
Senator Roehr for the establishment,
Of trade schools and the punishment
of larceny of lead pipe and other prop
erty from buildings in course of con
struction; Senator Froemming's bill
to make mental anguish ground fol
recovery OF damages against tele
graph companies; two by Senator
Fairchild for the suspension Of sen
tence under supervision Of minors be
tween sixteen and twenty-one years
old, and allowing the Milwaukee coun.
ty board to increase the number OF
deputy sheriffs and fix their pay. Fou,
bills were killed, three by Senator
Whitehead relating to stealing gas
and electric current, and the Hazel
wood bill to punish unethical doctors
Senator Froemming opposed the
final passage OF the Mueller barber
bill because 1t requires an apprentice
ship of two years instead OF one. and
would make 1t more difficult for bar
beers to get help. but the bill was con-
CURED in. The Barker bill to punish
the manufacture and sale of mis-
branded or adulteratcd medicines
liquors and toilet articles was finally
passed.
The assembly had Il spread-eagle
session, the old soldier members fight
ing eloquently for $1,000 to send the
Fond du Lac crack militia company tc
the jamestown exposition. They Won
by So to 6.
The assembly killed the senate bill
known as the clean towels law, re
quiring individual towels and longer
sheets at hotels. An attempt to de
feat outright the "anti.tights" i'll was
beaten and the measure was instead
amended
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
II. P. HALL ANSWERS
DEATHS SUMMONS
VETERAN NEWSPAPER MAN DIES
SUDDENLY OF HEART FAIL.
URE.
ACTIVE Life COMES TO end
KNOWN PERSONALLY ev MORE
pEopLEiN NORTHWEST THAN
ANY OTHER MAN.

st. Paul, April librarian Page
Hall, dean Of the newspaper profess
sion in the Northwest. who knew more
people and probably was known per-
sonally by more people in the North
west Than any ether man, died sud
denly at the Office Of Or. G. NJ. Coon.
In the Lowry arcade, yesterday after
noon. He was discovered dead in a
chair by an attendant who, seeing his
quiet form, supposed he had fallen
asleep. Some people entered the Of
flee, but they did not notice anything
unusual. supposing that Mr.. Hall was
sleeping in the chair.
MIR Hall went into the building
about 2 o'clock 10 see Dr.. Archibald
MacLaren. Finding the, door closed,
he stepped into DIR. Coon's office to
wait. He picked up newspaper 10
read. and while perusing it passed
quietly away. Death was due to heart
failure, for which he had been treat
ing, together with kidney trouble,
since last winter.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
SLAUGHTER OF HORSES.

One Hundred and Two Animals at
fIictcd With Chambers Shot.
Frazee. MIMI, April 14.-The state
veterinarian came to town Monday
and made all examination of the
horses and cattle belonging to the
Nicholas Chisholm Lumber company
and decided that 192 of them were at
fected with that dread disease, CLAN
ders, and ordered them shot at once
The horses were killed yesterday and
burned. The disease was contracted
in the woods during the winter, and
as they were all valuable horses II
will entail q great loss to the cOmpa
ny. AL horses are now examined be
fore they leave the lumber camps.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
ThAW MUST FACE.
ANOTHER TRIAL
UNABLE TO AGREE AFTER ~
HOURS DELieERATloN, JURY
IS DISCHARGED.
SEVEN JURORS VOTED GUILTY
NEW TRIAL MAY NOT BE REACH
Ed UNTIL FAlL-ThAW IS
DISCOURAGED.

New York, April 14.-Hopelessly dt
vided-seven for q verdict Of guilty Of
murder in the first degree and five
for acquittal on the ground Of insanity
the jury which since the 23d OF last
January had been trying Harry K
Thaw reported yesterday after forty
seven hours and five minutes of delib
GRAFTON that it could not possibly
agree upon verdict. Tie twelve
men were promptly discharged by
Justice Fitzgerald, who declared that
he, too, believed their task was hope
less. Thaw was remanded to the
Tombs without bail, to await second
trial on the charge of having murder
ed Stanford White, the noted archi
tect.
Must Wait His Turn.
AS to when this new trial would
take place no one connected with the
case could express an opinion. Dis
trict Attorney jerome declared that
there were many other persons ac.
cused Of homicide awaiting trial and
Thaw would have to take his turn
with the rest. In that event ThaW has
another long summer before him in
the city prison, for his case already
on a crowded criminal calendar can.
not possibly be reached until some.
time next fall. Smiling confidently az
he entered the court room, Thaw sanb
lightly into his chair when Foreman
Deming B. Smith announced that the
jury could not agree.
Thaw when he had returned to the
Tombs prepared and gave out the fol.
lowing statement:
u believe that every man in the
jury possessing average intelligence.
excepting Mr.. Bolton, comprehended
the weight of the evidence and bal,
anced it for acquittal. All my family
bid me good-by with courage. trust
Cd. w we may all keep we'll"
To his attorneys Thaw said he was
deeply disappointed.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Was on DUTY pur,no pay.

He was at the capitol in the morn.
ing and attended to his duties as clerk
OF the committee OH general legisla.
ton in the senate. He was around
town during the noon hour and talked
in his usual cheerful manner with
many people. Despite the fact that
he was versing close to threescore
and ten. he had been enjoying his
usual vigor until about q year ago.
Mr.. Hall was life member OF the
Minnesota Historical society and Ohio
society. He is survived by two
daughters. Miss Elizabeth B. Hall, st.
Paul. and Mrs. NJ. b. Gardner, Cleve-
land, Ohio. and one son. Harlan W.
Hall, Pasadena, Cal. Mrs. Hall died
about two years ago. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hall were married at Cleveland, Ohio.
April 9. 1862, so that yesterday was
tho forty-tifth anniversary of their
wedding.
Mr.. Halls Career.
Mr.. Hall was born Aug. 81, 1888, at
Ravenna, Ohio. He learned the print.
cr's trade in his fathers Office at that
place. He came TO st. Paul in 1862
and was employed in an editorial ca.
pacity at various times on The ST.
Paul Press, st. Paul Union and st.
Paul Pioneer. In 1868, in partnership
with David Ranlaley, he established
the Dispatch, which lie sold eight
Years later. Subsequently he estab.
lished The ST. Paul Newspaper Union
for the purpose of furnishing ready
printed sheets to country newspapers.
In 1878 Mr.. Hall started the st.
Paul Globe, which he owned seven
years, selling it to Lewis Baker His
next newspaper enterprise WAS pa
per called the Daily News. In the ear
ly 90s he established the Morning
Call. which had brief career. Later
he purchased the st. Paul Trade Jour-
nal, which he conducted eight years.
In recent years he has devoted his
time mostly TO literary work.
Mr.. Hail was The founder of tho
Minnesota Editorial association and
was a member OF the executive com
mittee.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18

The Gananoque inn. one ci The Aes1
known summer hotels In Canada, has
been completely destroyed by fire.
Loss, 100000.
Charles Turk ditd as the result o.
injuries received while working in G
saw mill at Menominee, Mich. He was
struck by a heavy stick OF timber.
William Fatheringham is dead at
Burnt Fork, Mont. as a result OF in
juries received in an explosion OF
dynamite which he was attempting to
thaw.
The Office of the North Brick and
Tile company at Mason City. Iowa.
was damaged by fire TO the extent OF
$1,000. A match thrown into q waste
PAPER basket fas the cause Of the fire.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
PEACE NOW SEEMS ASSURED
eoNiLLA TAKES REFUGE ON
AMERICAN WARsHiP AFTER
FALL OF AMAPALA.

Managua, Nicaragua. April l4.--The
Honduran forces which have been be
sieged in Amapala by The Nicaraguans
capitulated Internationally yesterday
morning to the enemy. President DO
nilla has taken refuge on board the
American cruiser Chicago, and ne
will not be permitted to disembark OF
Central American soil.
The equalization was arranged by
Commander Robert M. Doyle, captain
of the Chicago.
The Salvadorean forces at Amapals
are returning to La Union.
Peace is now believed to be as
evre0,
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
FovRN,ER, TOO, FOUND GUILTY
Second Man Tried at eemidji for Dahl
Murders Is Convicted

W0J0SvS Us NOUvICISV.
Bemidji. MIMI, April Little bru'
tai murder of N. o. Dahl and his
daughter Aagot, which was committed
during the spring of 1904 near OUR.
Ing, in this county, will be avenged
and Beltrami county will punish the
murderers with either the moose OF
imprisonment for life.
James Wesley and Paul Fournier.
who have been on trial during the last
three weeks charged with having kill
ed N. o. Dahl on April Z, 1904, have
both been found guilty as charged
Wesley was adjudged guilty on April
8. and last night the jury which has
sat in the trial of Fournier brought in
q verdict of guilty.
The case against Fournier was giv.
en- to the jury Friday evening at
5:45 and at $40 the foreman an.
nounced that they had agreed ON a
verdict.
Fourier was committed to Jail to
await sentence.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
bf[l|COSf jAPS
HAUNT BORDERS
oRiENTALs ANGRY BECAUSE
THEY ARE SHUT OUT or THE
UNITED STATES
1AUNT IMMIGRATION OFFICERS
TRY TO START FIGHT WITH Dor.
DER MEN-sAY THEY WILL
COME ANYWAY.

Washington, April il. - Secretary
straus, after consultation with the
president, has begun a searching in,
vestigation of conditions which pre-.
vail at oil of the immigration stations
on the Pacific coast, on the Canadian
line and along the international boun.
Diary between the United States and
Mexico.
Angry at Exclusion.
The reports which have reached
here regarding the attitude Of the Jap.
anese who are being turned back at
the borders are disquieting, to say the
least. 1t was natural to expect that
the first immigrants to be turned back
would resent their exclusion and
would complain at once to the Japa.
nese ambassador. Most Of them left
long before the exclusion order was
put into effect.
Clashes Are Common.
There are daily clashes at the from.
tier now between the immigration of.
f1cers and Japanese.
When President Roosevelt issued
LILO AIst eAcluslOu REORGANIZATION nc
caused regulations to be prepared for
the guidance of immigration officers
In administering the law. They were
specifically warned under penalty OF
dismissal that they must treat Japa.
nese Offering themselves for admis,
sion and excluded under the order
with extraordinary courtesy.
laps Are aoastfui.
Now immigration officers complain
that Japanese arrivals taunt them
with cowardice and try to provoke
them into the use of violence or bad
language for the express purpose o1
securing their removal from the sew.
ice. At any rate. japanese arrivals
at almost every port are provoking
immigration officers 10 condition OF
downright fury, and there Is greac
fear that serious clash may result.
Many of them undoubtedly are bellig.
erent. They talk In boastful way to
the immigration officers and when
turned back at the border announce
they will come in some day whether
We want them Or not.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Congressman WRITING Novel.

Congressman Andrew jackson
Barchfeld of Pittsburg, next to the
towering Cy Sulloway OF New Hamp.
shire tallest man in the house, is writ.
ing romantic novel of life in Vir.
ginia. He refuses to discuss the sub
ject with his fellow statesmen and II
was only by accident that he let on,
the secret to friend. This was
brought about by his asking the frient
to secure for him the exact words O.
several famous Virginia melodies deaf
to the hearts of the colored folks O.
antebellum days. Into his novel lie
Will weave these old plantation songs
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Accidental Happenings.

Fire at Galveston, Tex, destroyed
three buildings causing a loss of $175..
900.
Three mine workers were fatally
injured by an explosion of powder at
Richardson's coal mine ut Beattyville
Ky.
A six story brick building in Chica.
go, occupied by several small con.
Germs, was destroyed by fire. Loss
$4,000.
Two women were drowned by the
breaking OF a reservoir dam at San
Ramon, Tex. a baby in the arms OF
one of the women was cast on the
bank of the arroyo by the water and
saved.
Falling from Il third story window
while In a somnambulistic condition,
H. II. Cheney. who had been sick for
nine weeks, arose from his bed ut
Davenport, Iowa, and. followed by his
nurse, who feared to wake him sud.
denly, walked out OF the window be.
fore the nurse could interfere TO save
him.
Mike Vorski picked up OIL the stree,
at Tonawanda. N. Y, a pipe which ap
peared to be filled with tobacco. and
he lit 1t. Immediately there was ter
rifle explosion and both his eyes were
blown out. his nose 1iattened out an1
his scalp partly torn of He lived 8
few hours.
A mvGslidc occurred at the cas-
portal o: the Aspen tunnel, cast q
Evanston, Wyo., an the Union Pacid.
railroad. and traffic was al !: stant
still fo. SOME time. The track ia:
covered to depth Of twenty-five :ae
for distance Of neary 100 yards.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
DEPREpATIoNs BY INVADERS.
Nicaraouans Stir Up Ire Of People Of
Honduras.

San Salvador, April 11.-Philip NJ.
Brown, charge d'affaires Of the Amer.
lean legation at Tegucigalpa. Hondu-
ras, has left here TO return to ANA
pala, where President Boni|la is shut
In by the Nicarauguans.
1t is reported that the invaders are
committing dcpredations In Honduras,
and public sentiment In that country
is aroused
Salvador has a strong army OH her
frontier and the country is prepared
to repcl invasion.
Washington, April 10. $500 4 day OF
conferences between the Central
American representatives here in the
effort TO reach a basis for peace had
no marked results.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Four lceberas OF Banks.

New York, April II. Four huge
icebergs, one Of which resembied
church in general appearance, with
lofty steeplelike pinnacles, towering
300 feet above the surface OF the sea,
were sighted by the steamer Vader
land of the Grand banks Of Newfound
land. The Vaderland arrived here yes.
terday from Antwerp and Dover after
a rough voyage.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Town Is Dynamited.

Vincennes, Ind, April 1.-THE bus
mess section of Sandborn was dam
aged by dynamite explosion yester-
day. The superstition is that persons
cnraged at David Bruner, druggist,
who is alleged to have operated his
store as a blind pig" did the work.
The estimated property loss is $780,.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Convicted of Murder.

Chicago, April n.-Howard Nicho.
las and Leonard Leopold were yester.
day convicted Of the murder of Mrs.
Margaret Leslie, the actress. Nichc
las was sentenced to life imprison.
ment, while Leopold was given four.
teen-year term in prison. Robbery is
said to have been the motive for the
crime.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
GOSPEL Attraction

Down i'll my state" said Represen
tative Adamson of Georgia the othe,
day. there is Il large number of nro:
iessional evangelists. who go from
town to town trying to save sinners.
Just before the Christmas HOLIDAYS
one OF these soul-savers invaded a
town in my district and had this no.
tice posted:
Sam Wilkins, who before his con
version was convicted four times Of
burglary, vii! address gospel meet.
ing at Main Stree, church. Come and
welcome. No collection"
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Husband Kill. Both.

Cleveland, Ohio, April 1i.--Alexan,
der Necula, twenty-nine years old
was shot and killed, and Mary Can.
sanno, twenty-five years old, mortally
wounded last night by John Cansan.
no, the wo mans husband. in a board
ing house where Carsanno is said to
have fouE'l The couple shortly before
midnight.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Died From Loss Of Blood.

New Ulm, Mimi, April 11.-Willian
Helget, the twelve.year-old son of Jo-
seph Helget of the town of Sigel, died
as the result of shotgun wound re-
ceived from an accidentally discharg.
ed gun while hunting. The lad died
from loss of blood.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Get New Rural Routes.

Washington, April II. Complete
rural delivery service in Big Stone
and Stevens counties, in Minnesota,
las been ordered, effective May l6.
The total number of routes in Stevens
county will be thirteen, of which one
is new. Tie total number in Big
Stone county will he thirteen. OF
which two are new.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Suicide at Emmons.

Albert Lea, MIMI, April liars
A. Williams of Emmons village COM
mitted suicide by shooting himself in
the head. He had been in the saloon
business in Emmons and was despond.
ent because license was defeated
there for two successive years.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18

Roosevelt Sits for Portrait.
Washington, April IA. - Presiden,
Roosevelt is sitting for a new por
trait. A. Benzinger, the noted French
artist, is doing the work for the His
torical Society of Chicago.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
SPEAKER STRICKEN.

Club Woman Is Afflicted With Para,y
sis at Meeting.
Dubuque, Iowa, April 14.-While de
livering an address before q local &
A. r. post last evening Mrs. Hugh
Alfred, prominent club woman, was
suddenly stricken dumb. The dumb
ness was the result of a stroke of par
alysis, which soon afterwards affect
ed her entire body. There is 'little
hone of her recovery.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
LAY FRAUD TO meRz.

Shorthorn Breeders Association Barr
Minnesotan From Books.
Chicago, April 1.-THE board of III.
rectors Of the American ShorthorD
Breeders association yesterday voted
to bar w. NJ. McLemore Of Kearney:
Neb., and W. o. Mertz Of Monticello.
MIMI, from recording pedigrees In
the future with the association. The
men were charged with recording
frauulent pedigrees in the Shorthorn
herd book
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Few Senators Hear Praver..

" sV'o SsSut VVdySTSs
Attendance at prayers in the United
States senate is not large, but it al
ways includes Senators Plat and De.
pew, who usually sit together and
withdraw before the business of the
day begins. Sometimes there are
only five or six who assemble to hear
Dr.. Hale's invocation. Upon re.
cent occasion there We're seven, and q
curious observer made Memoran
luM of their names. In addition to
Plat and Depew there were Perkins
Of California. Smoot of Utah, Dick OF
Ohio, McCreary of Kentucky and
Clark of Montana
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
HoRR DOESN'T GIVE UP.

Says Minnesota Will Surely BE Repre-,
scented at Aiaskan.Paciffc Fair.
Seattle, Wash, April IA. - Christie
pher w. Horr, president of the Mime
sofa society, while disappointed ovel
the action of the legislature in the
matter of the fair appropriation. says
there will be Minnesota building,
An appeal will be made to the bust.
ness interests OF Minnesota to con
tribute the necessary amount.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Auto and Trolley Collide.

Nuto ana IroIley CotIIoe.
Philadelphia, April II. J. Fret
Betz, Jr., a wealthy brewer; William
N. Oliver, an Oil merchant, and Johr
s. McFillon. retired, were tossed from
an automobile in a collision with
trolley car here last night and severe
~ hurt,
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Eishea With Fork.

Madelia. Mimi, April 11.-Erancis
Hanifan, six.year.old boy, captured a
twelve.pound pickerel with a pitch.
fork in brook running through his
fathers farm near here.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Wauner Named bv camb,e.

wagner Named by Gamble.
Washington, April II. - Senator
Gamble of South Dakota has recon-.
mended to the president the appoint
ment of Edward E. Wagner OF Alexan.
dria, S. D., to be United States dis
trict attorney of that state i'll place OF
James d. Elliott, whose nomination
failed of confirmation at the last ses.
sion of the senate
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Crushed to Death.

Chisholm, Mimi, April 14.-Thomas
Mcdonald was crushed to death IN
the Hartley mine. He was loading q
rock onto car when the huge mass
slipped and fell. catching him beneath
1t and crushing out his life.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
CUT ev 400; GOES CRAZY.
Late Missouri Senator's Widow 10 In
sane From Rroodinu.

Webb City, Mo-, April 11.--As re-
suit OF brooding over being denied adj
mission into Joplin society several
years ago, when her husband, the late
State Senator Thomas Connor, be-
came suddenly rich from mining op.
erations, Mrs. Conner was yesterday
adjndged insane.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
Respites for Six.

Jefferson City, Mo-, April 14.-Gov
Folk last night granted respites to Sin
men sentenced to be hanged. The re.
spites were granted to enable the gov.
ernor TO hear applications presented
in their behalf for clemency.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
KNOCKS MAN INTO WELL.

Workman Meets Death Through Fall
OF Timber.
Fort Dodge, Iowa, April 14.-Struck
by heavy timber dislodged two
stories above, Harold Eslick, a work
man employed in the construction Of
a building, was hurled from the
scaffold on which he was standing
directly into an open cistern beneath
him. He sank like a stone and be
fore he could he recovered he was
dead.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
IN GRIP OF STORM KING.

Northern Michigan Suffering From
Snow Storm.
Houghton, Mich, April 14.-For the
second time in a week the copper
country is fast in the grip of raging
blizzard. Snow has fallen almost con.
tinuously since Sunday. Trahlc on
steam and electric roads is again bad.
ly interrupted. Never in the history
of copperdom has there been a-storm
of this duration at this late day in
April.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
To Reclaim Bio Tract.

10 RecIaIm Big Tract.
Helena, Mont, April 11.--Work on a
project which will result in the re.
claiming of $4,000 acres Of land in the
Prickly Pear district will be com.
menced this spring, according to the
announcement Just made.
Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-04-18
ROUND UP OF HORSE THIEVES.
Determined Effort Is Being Made to
Capture "kid" Curry Ganu.

Harre, Mont, April 11.-Congress-
man-elect Charles N. Pray of Montana
last night led surrounding search
which intends TO bring to justice all
the surviving members of the kid
Curry gang of horse thieves aud train
robbers. 1t is hoped even to CAPTURE
the Kid in the Little Rockies.