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Acute Rheumatism.

Deep tearing or wrenching pains. &C.
casioned by getting wet, though worse
when at rest, or on first moving the
limbs in cold or damp weather, is
cured quickly by Billiards. Snow Lini-
ment. Oscar Oleson, Gibson City, ILL.,,
writes. February 16. 1902: "a year
ago l was troubled with a pain in my
back. It soon got So bad l could not
bend over. One bottle Of Billiards.
Snow Liniment cured me-" Sold by l..
j. Mills, a Druggist.
, 1907-04-26
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.
Monte Blevins is in the city.

Monte Blevins is in the city.
R. H. Homer has gone to the Flag
ranch.
]. F. 'Sturges of Salt Lake is at the
Kuster.
John M. Norton of st. Louis is at the
Kuster.
George Johnson of Jelm is at the
Johnson.
Herman Winters arrived from Woods
last night.
John Anderson of Medicine Bow is at
the Johnson.
Mrs. F. w. Webb went to Cowdrey
this morning.
Roy B. True Of Boulder, Colo, was a
city visitor last night.
w. S. Mcdonald is in the city from
the ranch, registered at the Kuster.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Baldwin of North
park were guests at the Kuster last
night.
M. F. Reed and G. Lou Wanamaker
left for their home at Centennial this
morning.
Mrs. G. Pence of Walden was a city
visitor last night, registered at the
Johnson.
E. E. Baxter of Cheyenne was a city
visitor last night, registered at the I'm
ion Pacific.
Prof. Buffum went to Rock River this
afternoon to see John Kunkle's engine
in operation.
Miss Susie Porter returned to her
home at Woods landing today, after a
visit of a few days In this city.
Bernie F~eatherstone went to Chey.
enne this afternoon, on business con.
nected with the knights of Columbus,
Charles Hegewald, President Tisdel
Mrs. c. Prahl, Mrs. C. G. Carlisle and
Mrs. Pascoe went to Cheyenne this
afternoon.
Court Martin, who held the first
chair at Homer Cowden's barber shop
will leave for his home in Kentucky
in a few days.
Mrs. ]. E. Winslow and little daugh.
ter arrived last evening from Fresno
Cal, where they have been visiting for
several weeks.
Mrs. Louis DeLario left today for
Denver and will go from there to Los
Angeles for a visit with Mrs. ]. B. Nc
Kee and family.
N. M. Fi1eld and Ben Rogers OF
Grand Island, Neb., were among the
visitors to the city last night, register
ed at the johnson.
E. E. Harbaugh and Ralph Coyte Of
Denver were at the Johnson this morn
ing. Mr.. Coyte is a well known stock
dealer and was here looking after some
purchases.
H. A. Higgins, representing the Grit
fifth Hypnotic company, coming to the
Opera House next week, was a city Wis
itor here today, arranging for the com
ing of the company.
The Richardson brothers of widow
field, Carbon county, were among the
visitors to the city last night, leaving
for the country this morning. They
were registered at the Johnson.
G. w. Sullivan Of Denver, general
agent for the Case Th%reshing Machine
company, and L. J.. Lagerson of Long
mont, Colo, were among the business
visitors to the city this morning.
Walter Davis returned to Denver
this afternoon, after a visit of a few
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
James Davis, in this city He is con,
nected with a large pharmacy in the
Colorado metropolis
Mrs. R. G. Fitch, wife of the assist
ant cashier at the Albany County Ma
tional bank, left this afternoon for Ann
Arbor, Mich, where she will visit with
the family of her mother, Mrs. Eva
Downey, for some time.
w. ]. Huston of Milwaukee, H. B
Schlessinger and wife Of Louisville
, 1907-04-26
Group

Is a violent Inflammation of the mu-
membrane of the wind pipe,
which sometimes extends to the laryn1
and bronchial tubes; and is one Of the
most dangerous diseases Of children.
1t almost always comes on in the night.
Give frequent small doses Of Billiards.
Horehound Syrup n apply Billiards.
Snow Liniment externally to the
throat. Csc, soc, and 81. Sold by L.
J. Mills, a Druggist.
, 1907-04-26
ouNG-sREEpiNG EWES
BRING SEVEN DOLLAR

Last week James Roush bought from
John Cullen $500 young breeding ewes,
the price paid being 81 per head, says
the Casper Tribune. This is the high
est price that has been paid for sheep
this year in this part Of the state, but
1t ia saidtthe sheep are all good shear
ers and C. good crop Of lambs is assur-
ed, and the price is none too high, con-
sidering the quality of the sheep.
, 1907-04-26
WILL REMOvE BODY.
Remains of Pope Leo to Be Transferred
to st. John Lateran.

Rome, April 26.-It is now reported
that the transportation of the body of
the late Pope Leo XIII. from st. Pet
er's to the Church Of st. John Lateran
will occur May 10.
, 1907-04-26
THE EARLY LAMB CROP

10 OhNINS wi Dig.
The early lamb crop in Colorado
and Wyoming is turning out a big
percentage, says the Denver Field and
Farm. The eve are placed in sheds
80 that the weather has no detrimental
effect upon the early woolies. They
bring higher prices when sent to mar
ket and thus pay out for the extra at
tention given them.
, 1907-04-26
ASSURED.
Treasurer Of Porto Rico Will Be Made
Secretary Of Island.

San Juan, P. l., April 26.-The selec.
ton Of William P. Willoughby as Sec
rotary Of Porto Rico to succeed Hegis
H. Post, who has been made governor,
is practically insured. Mr.. Willough-
by is now treasurer of the island.
, 1907-04-26
MINISTER

Rev. h. Bloom, a representative
from the Nebraska conference, will ar
preach in this city Saturday, and will
preach in the Swedish Mission churcL.
next Sunday at 4 o'clock and 8 p. IN.
, 1907-04-26
TRAMPS DISCOVERED
WITH PL ENTY OF

Cheyenne police are frequently run
ming across tie tourists who are we'll
provided with new shoes and clothing,
and the police believe the tramps have
been looting freight cars east of that
city. All such are being watched.
, 1907-04-26
Topeka Copper stock.

The last Of Topeka copper stock to
be had at is cents-no more will be
sold after May is at this price. be-
cause it is worth more. Send orders
to M. F. Reed, Secretary, Centennial,
Wyo. 215t5
, 1907-04-26

LACE CURTAIN srRErcHERs,
WITH ADJUSTABLE PIN, FOR SALE
At HOLIDAYS.
, 1907-04-26

KINGSFoRD'S SPECIAL, BEST
%FIvE-cENT CIGAR IN TOWN, 2 FOR
A QUARTER ON SATURDAY ONLY.
21St2
, 1907-04-26

WE HAVE A FINE COLLECTION
OF SWEDISH" AND "SPANlsH"
VICTOR RECORDS. THE w. H. HoL-
lIDAY CO,
, 1907-04-26

CHIC FOOD, GROUND BONE AND
OYSTER SHELLS, AT THE GEM
CITY GROCERY co. 21St2
, 1907-04-26

FULL LINE OF REFRIGERAToRs
At THE LARAMIE GROCERY CON-
PANY. 217t2
, 1907-04-26

FOR A GOOD CARPET SWEEPER
GO TO THE LARAMIE GROCERY
COMPANY. 217t2
, 1907-04-26

BUTCHER SHEARS, POCKET
KNIVES, AT THE GEM CITY GRO
Gerry co. 218t2
, 1907-04-26

Langford Of the Three Bars, Csc the
reading. Mills, the Book Man.
, 1907-04-26

GARDEN RAKEs, sHovELs AND
HOSE FOR SALE AT HOLIDAYS.
, 1907-04-26

The latest $3.50 copyrights, 25c the
reading. Mills, the Book Man.
, 1907-04-26

WILD CUCUMBER AND MAN.
MOTH SUNFLoWER SEED AT THE
LARAMIE GROCERY co. 21St2
, 1907-04-26

OIL STOVES AT THE LARAMIE
GROCERY COMPANY. 217t2
, 1907-04-26

WE CARRY AN EXTENSIVE LINE
OF TURKISH TOWELS. W. H. HoL-
lIDAY co,
, 1907-04-26
BE IN CHARGE OF
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

Major Henry G. Fisher has been de-
tached from duty in the Philippines
and will be sent to Fort D. A. Russell,
at Cheyenne, to take charge Of the
medical department of that post.
, 1907-04-26

Daily Republican. so cents a month
, 1907-04-26

Miss Harriet knight, an alumni and
a member of the board Of trustees of
the university, is intending to enter
tain some of the Mandolin club girls
at her home in Cheyenne.
, 1907-04-26

o FINE LINE OF LAWN MOWERS
FROM $3.50 UP, AT HOLIDAYS.
, 1907-04-26

Eugene Lake has registered at the
university and is taking special normal
work.
, 1907-04-26

Next week Mrs. MacLane, secretary
of the Y. w. C. A. for Wyoming n
Colorado, will be here. Monday she
will meet the cabinet. Tuesday there
Will be a reception in the. study parlor
for all the university girls. Wedues-
day there will be a rally and Thursday
a reception at Mrs. Frazee's for all the
girls and their mothers and friends to
meet Mrs. MacLane. Friday Mrs.
MacLane will give an address at the
regular weekly meeting.
, 1907-04-26

The faculty had an extra meeting
Thursday, at 4 p. m.
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03
Tony Faust Withdrawn Account of Sudden LamenesS
Norfolk Defeats Airs and Greene IN
Sensational Finish at ASCOT

Los ANGELES. Jan e-Rzcing Al
Ascot Park was vastly improved today
over that OF last week The warm sun
which has been playing On the track
for the last three days has made the
course lightning fast and as q conSs-
Quence some OF the hest races ever
seen here are being pulled or The
weather IS also having an effect On the
attendance One OF the smallest crowds
of the meeting was out today the peo-
pie who usually 90 having taken ad-
vantage O the sunny days 20 visit out
door resorts OF pleasure and the
beaches
IN the second event today there was
q SENSATIONAL finish of three horses
within the money Almost from the
start Airs. Norfolk and Greene raced II
4 bunch. and coming into the stretch
z blanket would have covered EEs Ghrse-
Under the wire II looked like tts finish
OF tEEss-horSe Roman race and II
was only N the last stride that Pyne's
game colt peked his nose ahead OF Airs.
and that horse was only head in Iront
OF Greene
trouble IN defeating Los AngeIsn0 and
Frsssiss. The winner was well played
and quite q crimp was put IN the
bOokies- bank rolls
" H Carey took the fourth rae To-
day. which was the feature event. max
ing his first win for his present owner.
P r Carman. The race was z re-
msrkzbIe one in several respects. as
the winner carried top weight some
thing ne has never done before He
was ridden perfectly From the start
70 the stretch he was simply breeZe1
along and easily beat Tartan when
called upon Tartan could not pack
the weight and tired when called On
10 run some Carey was bought two
weeks ago by Carman for S5o8a. and
this Is his first dividend from the in
Tesmen-
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03
BRAIN INJURED ON GRrDrRoN

SANTA ROSA. Jan. z.-Kenneth Mac
kenzte. 2 Stanford freshman. who has
been spending his holiday vacation
here with his parents had narrow
escape from fatal injuries IN a foot
ball game here yesterday afternoon.
He was injured in the neck early in
the first half but refused 20 retire.
and played with great energy through
70 the last. when his team was defeat
ed By score OF 10 O.
Mackenzie started home. bat before
he reached there he had become dazed
and was hardly able 70 reach the door
before he lost consciousness He was
placed under medical care and for
hours he was not conscious Of any
thing which was being done for him.
The injury was al the base OF the
brain and IL was feared fatal results
would follow. but this forenoon he re-
gained consciousness He IS slightly
dazed and unable 70 recall events OF
yesterday. but the attending physician
believes he is out OF danger and will
speedily recover
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03
0 'BRIEN' CHARGES
STIR BRITAIN

LONDON. Jan 3.-The matter OF the
allegations Of financial wrongdoing on
the part OF the Redmondite members
OF the Irish party made in Cork on
December 81 By William OBrien is
promising to become a serious matter.
The Irish people. the organ OF VIII
liam O'Brien. publishes an editorial this
morning declaring that the records OF
the alleged wrongful financial methods
OF the Redmondites, the revelation Of
which was threatened By Mr.. O'Brien
in his speech AZ Cork. must be pro-
duced before an Irish jury. and that
this jury shall hear theft story. in
cluding a recital OF the disposition OF
the immense sums obtained from the
United States and Australia which. the
paper ayers. were obtained under false
pretenses and which enabled the bosses
OF the party to defy the people.
Daniel Sheehan. member OF Parlia-
ment from Mid Cork. has sent a letter
10 John Redmond demanding apology
or reparation because the party stopped
his allowance. which action he attrib-
utes 10 the influence or Mr.. Redmond.
and falling which he threatens legal
proceedings
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03

The card for today AZ EmeryvflIe
is made up OF large fields Of horses
Of mediocre caliber. and it is unlike
y that fsvorites viii fare 50 well as
during the past few days. when such
large proportion has been
successful a dozen maiden three
.year-oid colts and geIdings viii
contend for purse in the
opening event r Neugeut looks
much the best OF the lot CaImar and
Al Linclsy loom IS the contsnders-
S. ElmwoOd has an outside chance
Four OF the field are starting here
for the first time
The second viii be I'VE and q
half furlong selling affair for three
year-Olds. GaIyestonia should win.
with Ia Rose and Coco close up 9th
ers that look 70 ,nave Z chance are
Menden, Korosilany. PeligrOsO and
Pescz6era
II Ed Lilburn runs his race he
should about win the third. for three
Eear-Olds and up al six furlougs- He has
started but twice AZ the meeting. and
was OF poorly both times Roscoe
showed speed his last time out and
viii probably be II today. He is q
fair performer when ne is IN form
Golden Rules last race was bad. but
he may do better today. Triumphant
IS likely 10 be Z dangerous competitor
The Only Way has shown speed IN
his last two outs. and should be able
70 take the measure Of the bad bunch
IN the fourth Hooligau's last race
was an Improvement on his previous
form. and he will be a keen contender.
Sir Carter has changed hands. and
may be the surprise Of the race
The condition OF the track viii cut
considerable figure in the outcome Of
the fifth q selling affair for four
year-olds and up az mile II the
track is muddy JsckfuII is likely 10
win. il heavy. Prestige's chances viii
be Increased. Graphite, ClOche dor.
Baker and the others 70 be considered
The race has q very open look
The final race will be purse event
for tt1ree-year-oIds and Up over the
Futurtty course EScamado and Monte
Lucille figure close 70 win Lucille has
the early speed. but Escsned0 closes
ike z cyclone and II Miller. who is
likely 70 ride him. can keep close up
in the early running he may be able
70 run over his field in the stretch
drive Neither Tocoiaw nor Instructor
have shown their good form Of last
season Wee Lass was q frequent
winner IN the East last summer, but
viii probably need the race Fl Pri-
nero IS still q maiden
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03
SIXTH RACF-Furr-Ttv rmrze
ACCEPTS OFFER TO
CARRY SUPPLIES

WASHINGTON. Jan 2.-secresary OF
War Taft. as president OF the American
National Red Cross, today sent q teIe-
gram addressed TO z H. Hartman,
executive Offices Union Pacific Railway,
New York City. accepting his offer Of
the free services OF the San Francisco
and Portland steamship lines for the
transportation OF supplies 70 Shanghai
and Hongkong for the famine sufferers
OF China, and thanking him on behalf
of the Red Cross Society for the offer.
The Red Cross Society. which through
its branches and various other agencies
is making every effort 10 obtain SUM-
cient contributions OF money and food
stuffs TO make up cargo for shipment
70 China at an early date. calculates
that from 100000 TO s150.000 viii be
required TO purchase such cargo.
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03
Ascot Entries

First rzee handicap stszpsseAzss. sEo-.
e11rse-ls5 d. L0zz1 IzS. las Tzztze1s rs.
Is Satehel IE2. 1e5 W P2-rtse III 1s5 Nay :
10 lSS 4tstle-01 ~
Sscc2o rzce- Pz-s@- SIX fzrIozz-fz41B Lard
SEs11ogs 10. ISs A-tzo I10. IS CoL Jsek 10
sls4l ZeEEzs 110. les Azpe6o 10 NgTzrrn
10 80 Nay 115. 17s Ezsncer IC5 Is
lrss1 Nal 19os 10 SinAIo& II S. 157 Mss
Hilyzr g.
1Atrc race. purse frtz-try cCzrS-I1G D1n
D9z1o 11e. 161 DarUza 113. I61 ESczlz1fs 197.
1ls Esrs1t1z lez. Czpirznzo los. 10 Erczyro
lg1- te0l GcTer1or Orion 1ll IS RszE- sra
Ir1e lol- Y Ai1tia S. Redwood II 81 ~ La
CHRIS 81
Fourth rare handicap. nile and ! sirteenth-
LEsi1 112. fr6Si Fsrle-tss 16S II sDuz-v NJ
D11o1E= 1gT. 12@ 0raTo-tz7 100. II Jersz1 50
II Nioliek 81 l6S Cello g. (f5sl Wooltko-p@
81.
Fifth rzee. selIing I've and 4 half f-rlonxs-
l52 ColEida Ig7. fz5 Duici1ez IOT 1sz Gotdsa
Heather 107. IS5 GoczzlSs 16r 15S Z I F-Ter
112 1s5 Phi IgDe 1I2 CzFottnz Ig7 III Biz
Store Ice. 40 e CAZscor 102- I53 Dr. Crook
10 I55 RzF Eza 109. 153 FrzscEeIo 1o4
SExr1 race selling. sir f1-loc<s-174 Rsy7i-
lis. Ro1s-zbout I15 10 SherfE Bel 10. fl22t
LO-d Of Forest ITO. CIz1dsS1fne 10e III Nh
lex 16e- 150 Line OF Life 1G7. FLruf00t 1uT.
165 Tzylo- George 10T. 80 Dan Collins IgT. 10
Search Ne 107- rs Proutnercz Ia 1s9 Fo1-
e4sta Io1 @ M2L4pzn 10 lI51J 81 Cz-utAe-s
10i-
'yzn Dlsen entry. coupled
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03
Proper Assigned Top Weight
for Follansbee Handicap

Handicapper Egbert announced yes
terday the weights for the FoIians-
bee lightweight handicap AZ six fur
longs. which viii be the stake fea-
ture OF next Saturdays card AT
EmeryviIle The race viii be a very
valuable one 70 the winner. as there
have been III nominations for IL The
Jockey club viii add $1,000.
Proper, winner Of the New eYar's
handicap. has been assigned top weight
OF 135. The Handicapped evident
ly entertains a high regard for
NeaIOn. as he asks the son Of Sain
TO carry 132. which weight is also
assigned 10 Shot Gun The latter has
a great reputation for packing weight.
but the distance will probably bother
him The same thing applies 10 Cruza-
dos. who gets in with 100 Logistilla
is asked 10 carry 12s. The route is
so short that she viii hardly start.
even should the going be good. Col
lector Jessup. F. ". Barr and Sir Ed
ward are rated about on a par by the
handicapper. with an impost Of 122
pounds Tony Faust gets IN with rs,
which is three pounds more than the
weight carried 10 victory in the
stake last year BY DR. Gardner Ma
tive Son. with whom Tony Faust
matched up closely AZ shorter dis
tance. is asked 70 carry 112, Woolma
III and Miss Oficious. Barney Schrei-
ber's promising hlly. los
The full list OF the weights follows:
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03
cALIFoRNIANs IN NEW york

NEW YORK, Jan THE following
calffornians are registered at New
York hotels.
San Francisco-W- NJ Black, Ger
ard; Miss Brenner, Hotel Woodstock;
Mrs. Larzelere. Holland House; Miss
Newman. Mrs j. Newman, woodstock;
g. G. Seymour. Marlborough; B. c.
Brooks, Normandie: j. F. Cheese
wright and wife. New Amsterdam: a.
T. Patrick. Herald Square: Mrs H l.
Smith. Broadway Central; J. c. Thomp-
son. Imperial
Santa Rosa-G. H ShuH. Park Ave
nue.
San Diego-L Meyer, Woodstock.
Pasadena-W- A Edwards. New Am
sterdam-
Los AngeIes-L Meyer and wife.
Woodstock: F. H Elliot. Albert. A.
Hoffman and wife. Hotel Latham: ].
Lipman. Normandie
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03
LAvIcSE To RE-ESrER RING

NEW YORK. Jan. a-Kid Iavigne.
the Old-time lightweight champion. in
letter today. declares he is In earnest
about re-entering the ring From his
home IN Detroit. Mich. he has issued q
sweeping challenge 10 meet the best
lighrTeights Of today He prefers 10
fight Young CoFbett Or Tommy Murphy.
Lzvigne says he has been IN actual
training for six weeks. with the expec-
tation Of getting on match with some
good boxer. He says he is in as good
condition now as he ever was. and feels
confident he viii make good II given
another chance
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03

while being schooled On the training
track and broke one of his shoulders
bullet Ulercif-ly ended the animals 3
suHerlug Jones. the boy Tho was
riding the yOungster, escaped with
minor injuries
z DurneIl entered NeaIou yesteT-
day in the big stakes q the uletropoh-
tan tracks to be decided next summer.
including the Brooklyn and Suburban
handicaps He also entered Temsceo
lu several cf the minor stakes There
Is strong probability that NealOn
VIII not - seen IN any o. the local
stake events until the Burns handi-
cap. for which IL is thought that Dur
nel is pointing him
Barney SchreibeT stands fifth in the
list o. winning owners on the Ameri-
can turf FOR 1906 with q total OF ss2.-
5es in purse money His horses Won
l1o races during 1896 which Is far
and away the best record of the year
u 1893 he was second with ninety
nine victories 70 Ed Corriga1's 100.
CoFElgzn'E horses won only eIghty-One
races during the past year. IN addi-
tion 20 the 10 races Won By Schreib-
ers horses. he ran second IN sixty-six
and third in seveuty-sir-
8 @ Hil6reth Is the only other
horseuan now racing IN California who
ngurez in the list OF twenty leading
owners besides Barney Schreiber-
HTdTerhE winnings for the year were
1881 His horses won forty-slx
races. were second thirty-seven times
and third in twenty.
william Garth leads the American
- A. 81 81 eaT
dIed during lsos-eig ghry-rWO- VIII
liam walker IS second with seventy
four. r. r Brandt sixth with nifty
eight s c. Hildreth ninth with fifty
foer. c. H Keene eleventh with fifty
two and Dave Henry twentieth with
forty-two.
walter Miller came close 10 being
the whole show in the jockey lire
won with three 0f them Jockey
Horner was in the money four times
and landed one winner
Tommy sandy viii probably resume
riding today after q layon yesterday
on account Of q broken tooth and
abdominal injuries sustained IN his
Eall from Plausible on Tuesday
FuIletta was bid up from ssos TO
$500 By c. Helfers, Al which figure
Il W Hoag retained him Hoag
then claimed Nagrane out OF le race
Tor sszs-
During the year just closed the Nev
California Jockey Club distributes
sszo.6l5 as purses in "a races The
Los Angeles Jockey Club distributed
sz7s.2se.
Tommy Burns. who rode in France
last sumner. viii not return 70 Amer
lea until the expiration OF his contract
with his French employer, two years
hence.
salvidere is reported to have devei-
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03
NINE. MELBA CHEERED IN
PERFORMANCE OF ssTRAyIATA-
Celebrated Singer Is Greeted Enfhu-
sIastfcaIIy by New Workers
After Long Absence

NEW YORK. Jan AFTER an alb
sence Of several years Nine. MeIba ap-
peared as Violetta in La Traviata" at
the Manhattan Opera-house tonight
Nine. Melba was warmly greeted when
she appeared in the first act. and at
its conclusion, after the famous aria,
there was cheering as well as applause.
and she was compelled TO bow her ac-
acknowledgements for several minutes
During the last three curtain calls
Director Hammerstein also appeared on
the stage and the cheering was taken
up with renewed vig0r.
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03
NEW YORK'S TRADE
IS ENORMOUS

NEW YORK. Jan 2-The total value
OF appraised merchandise received At
New York in 1895 was sS2,0o0, 600 in ex-
cess OF that OF 1905. according 70 a re-
port made public today BY Edward 5.
Fowler. appraiser Of the port The
amount in 1906 was s7sT.ss2.45s and in
1895 s705. .0I1. .4S7.
The importation OF precious stones.
cut and uncut. and pearls during the
year just ended amounted 10 S4S.573. ass,
as against sS7145.s41 for 1905.
In 1906 1851 automobiles including Z
rs domestic cars. OF the total ap-
praised value Of s5.4SS.ss0 were i'm
ported az this port. the corresponding
figures for 1895 being 1854. including
eighty domestic, valued a. $s.s7S.e es7.
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03
ASSESSMENT RATE
IS ATTACKED
SPRNCFTTD

SPRINGFIELD. III. Jan 2-Tha
action OF the state Beard OF Eorali-s
ton IN nxing 20 per cent oT the value
OF real and personal property IN tha
state for assessment purposes rrss
year IS TO be attacked
motion was made IN the Surra-a
Court this afternoon by John n Du~-
and William 3. Fleming. rspreSenrir~
Corporation Counsel James Hanfl1o-
Lewis and Mayor Edward Z. Dame a.
Chicago. asking leave 70 lie = petition
1or n2ndAinas with view o. re-
curing the board 70 olaca ehs -,
valuation upon property fer purposes
OF taxation
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03
Ascot Selections

First raee-Dr. Logan, SateheI.
Thaddeus-
Second race-Lord Stanhope.
Colonel Jack. Arfmo-
Third raee-EseaIante, Gov
ernor Orman, La Gloria.
Fourth raee-Farieties. Van
Dusen entry, J. r. Donohue.
Fifth race-Fraseuelo, DR..
Crook. DulcfDea.
Sixth raee-Lord of Forest, Line
of Life, Nfblick.
The San Francisco call., 1907-01-03
OAKLAND CLUBS NEW LIFE

OAKLAND. Jan 2.-Afrer spending
the first two years Of It's existence in
a somnambulistfc state, the Oakland
Athletic Club comes 10 life with the
advent Of the new year and announces
that II viii hold monthly fight shows
II IL can secure suitable quarters. The
club viii devote its attention toward
bringing together the best Of the four-
round fighters. and plans to put on six
bouts AZ each show.