Semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-30
TELEGRAPH NEWS

TELEGRAPH NEWS
Goldfield, Sept. 2S.-Under guise of
reightine many hundreds of sack oil
high grade ore presumably from prop
srty of the Goldfield Consolidated Min
ing company, are being started out of
town to northern points from there
and shipped to the smelters at San
Francisco, Salt Lake and Denver
Last night 200 sacks of ore from the
Mohawk valued at $40 a pound was
put on the train between Tonopah and
Goldfield, The high grade ore was
seized by officers of the Consolidated
company. Efforts are now being made
to locate the consignee. 1t is said
the total amount of stolen ore from
the Mohawk and Red Top mines will
reach over a hundred thousand dol
lars. 1t is stored in this city and
IS being shipped out gradually at night
to northern points on railroads.
San Francisco Sept. 2S.--Five in.
lictments have been returned against
the Southern Pacific Railroad and Pa,
cific Mail Steamship company by the
| federal grand jury which charges that
| these two corporations in l24 sepa
rate counts with violating the law
regarding the transportation of freight
by granting reductions in rates on
at In,
with the interstate commerce com
mission the required three days no
time. The Hartman corporations are
liable to fines aggregating two and
half million dollars should the max.
imum penalty be imposed in event OF
conviction.
Denver. Sept. 2S.-The movement OF
cattle and sheep within Colorado to
other states will now be supervised
and rigidly inspected by federal gov
ernment agents. This agreement
which takes effect Immediately. was
reached by the state board of stock in.
spection in conference with DR.. Lowell
Clark, chief government inspector in
Colorado, DIR. Herman Busman, gov.
ernment inspector of the Denver stock
Yards; Col. William A. Skinner, presi
dent of the Denver Stock Yards com
pany. and w. A. Johnson. representing
the commission men.
Butte, Mont, Sept. 2S--Bandits al
Cortman, Mont, looted the cyanide
| plant of the Ruby Gulch Mining com
pany of gold bullion valued at $4,000
and escaped. The robbers crawled
through a drainpipe half an hour after
the watchman had made his rounds.
New York, Sept. 2s.-The disappear
ance of Abraham Gill of Brooklyn a
year ago, which was followed by an
exhaustive search, has been partly ex
planned in dispatch to his relatives
here from Sandusky, Mont. 1t ap
pears that Gill was murdered, for the
charred bones supposed to be his have
been found in cave near the ranch he
owned in Montana.
Washington, Sept 2S.-Two of the
| most famous clergymen of the Church
IF England, as well as Justice Brew.
ar of the United States supreme court
the archbishop of the West Indies and
other famous men. both clergy and
lay, will speak at the final meetings
oi the Brotherhood of st. Andrew in.
ternational convention tomorrow.
New York. Sept. 2S.-Enthusiasm
In the twenty-four hour automobile
race now in progress at the Morris
park race track continued all during
he night. 105 men and women watch.
ing the swift carts race around the
track. At dawn today the cold atmos.
phere made many of the watchers
shiver but their enthusiasm showed no
signs of diminishing. Cheers met
every spurt of the racers. There was
not a minute during the night when
the men We're defying danger to make
speed that tragedy was not immi.
nent. One false turn of the lever
and the racing cars would have come
together resulting in Injuries and
probably death to the occupants.
New York. Sept 2s.-L. w. Smel.
seer. driver of Loseier ear and John
Clarke, spectator, were badly and
possible fatally injured when the car
went on the track and through the
fence this forenoon.