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The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-06-18

The university is the pride OF every
true Nevauan. Its history is replete
with the results of honest, earnest,
work Starved in the past for want
Of funds its course has been onward
and upward toward high and Jolly
ideals. Its motto has been bro"D
and comprehensive education for al
who enter it. With the improved con
ditions of the State ana the gener0s
ity of its friends, the University o.
Nevada Offers splendid inducement
10 prospective students. and the com
ing term should be the most success
Jul in its history.
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-06-18

J. F. Shaughanessy of Reno paid
Carson visit this morning.
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-06-18
JAMES r. JUDGE.
Attorney-at-Law
DR.. w. n. cAvELL, D. D. 8.

Carson City, Nevada. Office Over
State Bank e Trust Co.
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-06-18
DON'T BE DISAPPOINTED

BY receiving some inferior grade Of
wine or liquor from some fores<r
house. Drop into the wholesale ca.
adjustment Of A. Livingston ana he
viii provide you Wit, the best TIA,
the market affords at tho most reason
able rates. Then too. you can aAvsv,
inspect .ths goods and also rece,ve a.
personal guarantee OF . maa knsvr
to everyone. Fixtures cad rls,vvw,
kept tn stock oil tn tlDa.
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-06-18
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The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-06-18
NOTICE OF MEETING

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Carson Opera House
association will be held on Monday,
June 10th, 1907, at the Office of c. H.
Peters at 7:30 p. m. =
=. I. J. P. MEDER,
Secretary
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-06-18
FOR SALE OR RENT

Langevin block, situated in the
astern part of the city. three blocks.
cast of U. 5. Mint. Apply TOT. Ian
"evin. East Spear street, Carson CITY
Nevada. TO ,,~'.>..s 1W
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-06-18

1t looks as if there was going to be
lively war between Rice and Nixon.
The boys are saying that II Rice
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-06-18
FOR RENT

ppwIight piano in good coadttioz
NM. ", II. COOK,
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-06-18

lin Nevin the state bnllion tax col
lector was in town today. Fl
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
ARREST POSTAL CLERK.
Missing Chemical BANS Package
RecOUered.

Wilmington n. c., April 1S.-The mystery con-
cerning the disappearance Of a package contain
ing $4,000 in currency in transit by mail
from the Atlantic National Bank of this city to
the Chemical National Bank OF New York was
cleared up to-day by the arrest. at the instance
op postofice inspectors. Of Edward a Nelson.
twentv-seven years old. employed in the railway
mail service.
Nelson. whose home is in this city. made COM
Dlete confession His run was between Whining
ton and Rocky Point. n. c. Most Of the money
was found under Nelson's house. where he had
buried It, He recently married. and was prepar-
ing To leave the postal service and engage IN
business here. Altogether $4,000 was recovered.
The theft was committed by the ingenious
Sitting Of the canvas in the fold of the pouch
near the top while Nelson was transferring the
NATL al Wilmington two weeks ago. Nelson was
admitted to $1,000 bail by United states Commits
sioner Collier for a preliminary hearing on
NAV 10.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
NO NEED FOR BIG STICK.
Had 4mericG Remained British
Colony, Says Mr. Bryce.

Philadelphia, April 1S.-James Bryce. the
British Ambassador. in an address at the din
of the Transatlantic Society of America
here tonight. declared that. if America had re-
manned as a colonial ward of England. Presi-
dent Roosevelt would not nave been confronted
with such world important problems as he was
now called upon to solve
Had the countries not been separated, Ambas-
sador Bryce said. the development of the United
States would have been more gradual He was
Of the opinion that slavery would not have been
endured so long. and would have gone. per-
haps without bloOdshed there would have been
fewer railroads, less international strife and
consequently fewer big economic problems to
solve President Roosevelt would have had no
occasion TO WELD the big stick"
The speaker said he would refrain from 'alk-
ing on the tariff or political conditions but
suggested that if America would favor England
on tariff. he would Immediately inform KING
Edward
Mrs Bryce was q guest of honor at the olh-
ner with the Ambassador Lieutenant Governor
Murphy represented the state. in the absence
Of Governor Stuart and Mayor Reyburn was
present in behalf of the city TO greet Mr.. ana
Mrs. Bryce Bishop Mackay-Smith' whose
guests the Ambassador and Mrs. Bryce are
presided.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
WOM4N HELD AS THIEF.
Wife of Former Broker Charged
zcitk Shoplfting.

Mrs Nellie Zebey. ffty-four years old. who
said she was living in the Empire Hotel, was
held in $500 bail in jefferson Market court yes
terday on the charge Of shOplifting in Sixth
avenue department store and was remanded
for examination to-day. Miss Rose Mccormack
and d. D. Kash, detectives in the department
store, said they the woman pick up two
corset covers and a silk night dress valued at
SIS IS. and that the articles were In her muff
when she arrested
Mrs. Zebley entered a plea Of guilty but
friends sent her lawyer. John ]. Meara, who
changed the plea to not guilty and asked for
an examination To reporter Mrs Zebley
said her husband had failed in Wall Street ten
years ago for $1,OOO.OOO. Recently they had
been I'm Boston. where her husband was pro-
noting some enterprise. Six weeks ago she re-
turned 10 this city and had been the guest Of
friends.
She asked that a telephone message be sent
to James Van Dyck Card real estate man
OF No. 300 Columbus avenue, who, she thought,
might furnish bail for her Mr.. Card was out
of town. One of tho clerks said Mrs. Zebley
had been I'm the office several times. Mrs Zeb
ley's lawyer refused to give the names of the
persons who retained him, but said there was
no doubt of the wOman's former social promi-
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
CARS CRUSH CARRIAGE.
Mrs. ID. y. Turner Has NarrO1C
Escape from Death.

Mrs. David B. Turner. of No 1O45 Fifth ave
nue. narrowly escaped injury last evening
when the brougham in which she was seated
was crushed between two Broadway cars at
29th street. The carriage was demolished. but
the woman. the driver and tho horses escaped
injury.
The driver Of the brougham. Peter O'Hara.
driving slowly south on Broadway. Mrs
Turner had been doing some shopping and at
29th street ordered the driver to take her home.
He turned from the west side OF Broadway to
go back the east side. The brougham was
exactly in the middle of the street hoth
tracks. when a northbound and a southbound
car approached. The driver tried to get his
horses 10 move faster. but was too late. Both
cars struck the carriage at the same time.
The brougham was wedged firmly between
the two cars. The wheels crushed into
splinters but the body OF the carriage held
firm. Mrs Turner found It impossible 10 get out
OF the carriage. and was held a prisoner until
the arrival OF the wrecking crew. A large
crowd gathered, and traffic blocked for
almost half an hour.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
BIG STRIKE At ODESSA.
Hnbor Tied Up as Result of
Murder of TzCO WOrkmen.

Odessa. April 1S.-Serious disturbances have
again broken out in this city. Several members
of the Union Of Russian People attacked work.
men along the harbor front who refused to Join
the union yesterday. killing two and woundng
five of them. No arrests were made. The work
men at once retaliated by going on strike de-
mandIng that the members of the union be dis
armed.
The authorities declined to grant this demand
and to-day the railroad labOrers Joined in the
strike with the result that the harbOr is entirely
closed and all exporting is at standstill. The
situation Is causing immense losses to trade.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
BIG BROADWAY DEAL.
MAY BE NEW THEATRE.
Western Theatrical Firm Sad To Be
Concerned Price, 81 100000.

The largest Broadway parcel sold in many
months changed hands yesterday. The property
soid is No. 1889 to 1549 Broadway. and No. 2O2
west auth street being the southwest corner Of
fOth street and Broadway. 1t was owned by
the Ross estate for over fifty years. The pur-
chase price about 81, 100000 The plot ad-
Joins the Astor Theatre at the northwest corner
OF 40th street and Broadway. 1t was reported
last night that the buyer was a realty COM
pany, which would erect theatre on the prem
ises' According TO the same report. Ingram
Bros. & Co.. a Western theatrical concern, is
hkeiy to be the lessees OF the theatre. if such
a structure is built on the site
1t is true that the property has been sOld,
said George Ross. an heir of the estate last
night. Il cannot reveal at this time the names
OF the buyers. 1 do not know If theatre or
hotel is TO be erected the site. Ex-Police
Sergeant Churchill is not one of the buyers Of
the property"
The parcel comprises 12,S64 square feet. 1t
has frontage in Broadway of 1913 feet and
depth OF 993 feet. It's westerly line is irregular
On that part Of the site fronting in Broadway
are six five story buildings and No. 202 West
46th street is a four story dwelling house. Ex-
Police Sergeant Churchill is the lessee OF the
premises at the southwest corner of 46th street
and Broadway, forming part Of the Ross estate
A4O'N'AsS JUST SOlu ne SISO OWLS No SVO ~ 81
West 46th street. and Mrs. Jennie w. Franck
owns No 2O4 West 46th street
About year ago Ingram Brothers & Co filed
plans with the Buildings Department for
unique" theatre and office building, to cover the
block bounded by 47th and 48th streets. Seventh
avenue and Broadway. That project called for
an expenditure of 100000 for four story the
atre at the 4sth street end Of the block and for
an eleven story office building the 47th street
part OF the site. Thomas F. Murtha and Moritz
b. Philip control that block. The holdings of
Mr.. Murtha in the block were leased some
months ago to a business concern, and the Phil
ipp plot is for sale It looks as II the proposed
unique theatre and office building would not
be built there.
building. He succeeded in getting the Build
ings Department 10 approve Of the erection Of
the first steel skeleton office building built
in this city. which is the Tower Building. No. 80
Broadway. He said at the time he filed the
plans for the theatre and Office building that the
plans meant that he would again ask the same
department to make a radical departure from
its we'll beaten lines.
II could not be learned last night II Ingram
the Ross estate plot. II efforts were 10 be
made TO have the plans for the unique" theatre
and office building projected months ago for the
Murtha and Phillip parcels approved by the
Buildings Department that those plans on
a smaller scale could be carried out or the Ross
plot.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
SETTLED OUT OF COURT.
DR.. Payne and Mrs. Taylor Reach
agreement on Dentists Bill.
LRy Telerraph . The TrIhune. !

Worcester. Mass. April 1S.-Counsel said to-
day that the suit for s2.1OO brought by DR. Rob
ert Eugene Payne, Of New York. against Mrs
Pauline L. Taylor. of Worcester for dental work.
and marked for special trial in the Superior
Court here, will never be tried. II was said
that the case had been settled out Of court and
that the terms Of settlement will be filed shortly
The case has attracted much attention. and IL
is said that both parties to the suit were anxious
to escape further publicity. and mainly for this
reason an agreement was reached without trial.
Mrs Taylor, therefore. will not have TO allow
iurv to examine her jaw. According to DR..
Paynes bill of particulars. filed In. the Superior
Court In the few days he worked on Mrs. Tay
lor's teeth In the waldorf Astoria last year he
Dlaced In them a small fortune in gold. When
he presented his bill Mr. and Mrs Taylor de-
cIared II exorbitant, and a suit resulted when
they refused to pay. Mrs Taylor is we'll known
in this citv and her husband, Willard s. Taylor,
is theatre and real estate owner Of Worcester,
Providence and New York.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
DELMAS OUT OF CASE.
Refuses Ofer-U1W Stay Here
Jerome Calls ThazC Jurors.

That Dolphin NJ Delmas will not, under any
consideration. be OF the counsel in the next
trial of Harry X. Thaw was the statement made
last night by of Mr.. Delmas's closest friends
According to this informant. Mr.. Delmas was
asked by Thaw and other members of his family
to take hold of the for the next trial. but
refused and wrote letter to that effect to the
family.
Mr.. Delmas is reported 20 have said that Thaw
was not much in need of a lawyer as he was
OF a valet. He qualified his statement by the in
formation that Thaw demanded that all OF his
counsel be at his beck and call and within reach
at all times of the day and night whenever he
might feel disposed to want them
Mr. Delmas felt that TO crafty Thaw's Wmns
was not in accordance with his views OF the dignity
OF a lawyer It was said. and this was what deter
mined him TO get out of the case Mr.. Delmas Is
also reported said that the ruTnors that ne
intended 70 go back to California were Incorrect
but that he intended to make his home IN this CITY
and practise his profession here
The District Attorneys ofice. it was announces
yesterday had begun an investigation Of the re-
port that one Of the Jurors in the Thaw case had
been approached" by policeman before the trial
closed.
Henry c. Brearley. one of the jurors was closeted
with District Attorney Jerome for few minutes
yesterday afternoon. Later il said that George
Pfan Charles d. Newton and John s Dennee woIid
be called upon to visit the District Attorney to-
day and tell what if anything. they know ABOUT
the matter.
It was reported that policeman talked with
Juror on one Of the walks from the Criminal Courts
Building TO the Broadway Central Hotel
If Thaws legal advisers intend to move 10
get their client out on bail. they are hu'hs
their plans with great success. Neither Dan'ei
O'Reilly nor Hartridge & Peabody would ae-
knowledge that any steps to this end had been
taken or were being contemplated. Perhaps the
District Attorneys firm attitude on the subject
may have had its influence.
Mr. Hartridge yesterday said that his hrm was
not senior counsel for Thaw-Oniy counsel OF REQ
ord In what capacity Mr. OReily was engaged
was not disclosed. but he called on IhaW Ses'er-
day as did Mr. Peabody. The two lawyers met
In the Tombs and there was rumor that theS
had ouarreled Both denied Il, however
Mrs William Thaw. the prisoners mother' ana
the Countess OF Yarmouth left the city yesterday
for Pittsburg Mrs. Evelyn Thaw. his Wife, visited
him as usual She had statement TO make
Another visitor was Roger O'Mara, the PittsOurs
detective It was also learned that Dr. Smith Ely
Jelunre the alienfst called Thaw on Wednes-
dav HIS visit was said TO have been merely OF
a friendly nature.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
MR. TAFT STARTS HONE.
CrO1cds of Porto Ricans Bid HIM
and lfr. Winthrop FarezceH.

San Juan. Porto Rico. April 1S-secretary
Taft and his party sailed for home on the dls-
patch boat Mayflower at noon to-day. accom-
panied by Beekman Winthrop. the retiring Gov
ernor OF Porto Rico. and Mrs. winthrop. Mrs
Taft and Miss Marjorie Ide An immense crowd
of people bade the Secretary farewell. The IN
sular troops escorted the party from the palace
through streets lined with people waving good
bys TO the Winthrops. who were visibly af-
fected The Secretary showed great pleasure
at the evidences of the popularity of Mr. Win
thrOp.
Mr.. Taft and his party returned here isst
night from Guayama. where Judge Munoz gave
an informal reception for the Secretary Fhe
latter made speech at Ateno. where an elaoo-
rate luncheon served. but he did not reler
10 the citizenship question. dwelling solely on
the prosperity of the island Part of the Sec
retary's trip covered a section of Porto Rico
heretofore not inspected by distinguished Amer
ican visitors.
Governor Winthrop gave dinner for secre-
tary Taft and the members Of the Supreme
Court last night.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
BESIEGED BY STRIKERS.
Superintendent at Proctor s. Gam
ble's Rescued by Police.

Patrolmen saved Arthur Haynes. construction
superintendent at the factory OF Proctor &
Gamble at Hollands Hook from italian strikers
last evening. Two hundred who had been
working al the plant went on strike at noon
yesterday for an increase in wages. Haynes re-
fused 10 grant their demands and in the after
noon hired Hungariaus 10 MI their places. The
strikers, armed with revolyers and knives, called
on Haynes last evening and demanded that he
discharge the Hungarians Haynes told them
10 go about their business. The Italians made a
rush for Haynes, who succeeded in closing the
door OF the office Just in time. He remained
there until liberated by the police. No arrests
We're made
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
AFTER HIGH OFFICIALS.
Chicago Civil Serrice Commission
Investigating Police.
~ TeleEraph 70 I'he T'ribune.l

Chicago. April 1S.-The Civil Service COmmis-
sion to-day set itself the task Of obtaining evt-
dence against and driving from the department.
at least score OF high officials charged with
being the ringleaders in the work of levying
tribute on illegal resorts and their inmates for
many years Commissioner Powell explained
that It was not the purpose TO punish sub
ordinates who had violated the law on orders
from their superiOrs. 1t is the higher officials,
he said. who will suffer as the result OF the In
vestigation.
Although only two witnesses. Captain OBrien
and Captain Gibbons. were examined to-day as
70 the protection Of vicious resorts. IL has be-
come evident that the obtaining Of evidence
along this line will be much more difficult than
getting at the truth about campaign assess
ments on the forme Among the first witnesses
called will be proprietOTs of resorts which have
been compelled to pay tribute.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
BAR TO MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP.
Chicago Plan Said to Have Received Final
Blow by Supreme Court.

Springfield, H. April 1s.-Among the decisions
which were handed down by the Supreme Court
tonight. but which will not be given out Derore
tomorrow. is one it is reported declaring t.ie
Mueller act invalid. This act authorized the
CITY Of Chicago to issue certificates for S'O'OOV'-
600 with which to purchase the street railways
Of Chicago. the certificates 10 be paid OUT OF
the surplus earnings Of the roads.
The contention of those who attacked the act
was that It created an Indebtedness beyond the
constitutional indebtedness of the city II was
contended by the city that the certincates would
form lien on the street railway property
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
PREHISTORIC ANIMALS UNEARTHED.
Bones Discovered in Pennsylvania Indicate
Creatures Of Gigantic Size.
nav Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

Altoona. Penn. April 1S-A discovery Oh H'uch
.c,ontfAc interest was made to-day. when the
Darfectlv preserved bones of a number Of gigan-
tic prehistoric animals were unearthed in the
ouarries of the American Lime and Stone Com
panv. along the Pennsylvania Railroad. just east
OF HoIlidaysburg.
The fossils are being carefully guarded
pending the arrival of an agent from the Car
negie Institute at Pittsburg. That the bones are
those of animals that existed at least twenty
thousand years ago is considered almost GER
tain. The discoveries were made in a limestone
formation thirty-five feet below the surface Of
the rock.
Three pieces the thigh. and the ball and
socket of a joint, were found together The
thigh Is 1OIa inches in diameter, and the joint
hall 7IS inches In diameter One tooth Is "A
inches long and 315 inches wide. vertebra,
presumably that of a half grown animal. Is
inches in diameter.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
PERCY JANIS MAY BE A SUICIDE.
ACtresss Brother Said To Have Had Love
Troubles-Mother Denies This.

Il was the talk along Broadway last night
that Percy Janis, brother OF Miss Elsie Janis
who disappeared from the Atlantic Transport
liner Minneapolis. bound for London, had had
love affair and had committed suicide. Mrs
Josephine Janis, his mother, when seen at the
Hotel Marie Antoinette. said that her son had
been engaged 10 marry Miss Elolse Steele, who
played a minor part with The Vanderbilt
Cup" bur denied that there had been any
trouble between them.
She said that Miss Steele had seen her son
on at the pier. and that she was prostrated
with grief at his death. Miss Steele. she said.
since the tragedy. had made her home with her.
Mrs. Janis said that Percy had suffered with
stomach trouble for some time. and this, with
seasickness. might have temporarily deranged
him and caused him 10 commit suicide. She said
she felt certain that when the steamer arrived
IN London il would be found that his death was
an accident
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
BOAT RUN DOWN. BOYS IN PERIL.
Young Fishermen Have Narrow Escape from
Drowning in North River.

Franz Fuchs and his brother Anton We're
beating I'D North River last night i'm their boat
when il was capsized by the West Point, Of the
West Shore Line in midstream. of GansevOort
street. The brothers were their way TO their
home in Union Hill. n. J., from a fishing trip.
Frank Requa. z fireman. and Alfred Angus, the
mate Of The Mary Pattcn went 10 the rescue
N one % the lifebOats.
The nreboat George r. Mcclellan steamed TO
Tie aid Of the brothers. and got there in time
Tor ilequa ana Angus 20 put them aboard. The
boys were taken into the boiler room. and later
went 20 their home. There was a rumor that
Two boats had gone down, and the Gansevoort
per Was packed with spectators.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
VICTORY FOR BALTIMORE & OHIO
Indictments Charging Discrimination in
Distributing Coal Cars Dismissed.

CIarksburg. w Va. April 1s.-In the United
States Circuit Court here to-day Judge Nathan
Cor dismissed the half dozen indictments against
the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad found by the req
-, a,d ,pry AZ the April term Of court here
las, wear on the charge of violating Interstate
Commerce laws and discrimination in the olstrl-
hutton of cars by railroads Discrimination against
the Pittsburg Vein Coal Company ana seNeraI
other corporations in favor OF the FairHoht ooai
(,a,,. and the New York Mine Company was
charged Judge Gon holds that the counts were
not suficient TO show of what the defendant com
panv was really accused.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
PRESIDENT INTERcEDEs FOR ELK.
~ Telegraph 10 The TFIbune. ]


Springfield. Ohio, April 1S-The custom of
wearing elks teeth as charms by members OF
the Benevolent and Protective Order OF Elks
will probably be discontinued. The question
VIII be considered at the meeting of the grand
lodge in Philadelphia in July. and it is said
this action VIII be taken.
President Roosevelt made the request. inter-
ceding for residents of Western states. who say
that elks are fast being extermInated. They ap-
pesled to the government 10 protect the elk
from the fate OF the buffalo.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-19
ALFRED sELIGMAN CAUSES ARREST
Man Said to Have Swindled Him Out of
s4,000-Confessed Say Police.

prosperous looking. middle aged man. who
said he was Vinton Murphy but who gave his
name to the police when arrested as Frank Rus
sell and his address as No 118 West 23d street.
was arraigned in the YOrkville court yesterday
afternoon. charged with having obtained $4,000
frauduently from Alfred Seligman by pretend
ing he could buy for Mr.. Seligman an automobile
at a big discount