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The Washington times., 1907-09-20

over these judges shoulders the grim
ming faces of the railroad magnates-
and the judges are mere mannikins
obeying the orders OF their former en-
plOyers.
The American people will never be
bamboozled and deceived by fake ap-
peals to the national spirit, invoked 10
protect the Morgan-R ockefel-
Ter gang in the efforts 10 compel pro-
duceTs OF the country 10 pay tribute 10
them and dividends on Watered stock.
The usurpatiOns Of power by the Fed
erat Judiciary and the absolute sub
SerVtency by many Federal judges ili
the interests Of the trusts and the neCes-
siiy fer Congressional action in clearly
defining and laying down the jurisdiction
and power Of Federal courts Will attract
mole attention than the great question
of regulating trusts themselves
Linked Together.
Judicial usurpation and trust abuses
and correlltiye questions, the two arc in
terlocked and one hinges on the other
as President Roosevelt recently recog-
nized when he made the issue in 1901
and 1870, that the railroad rate fixed by
the commission sho uld go into effect i'm
mediately and stick there till reversed
BY the courts. OF course. We all know
he surrendered on this important point
ana that Aldrich came of victor. This
DlJ Of legitimate history turns tile light
on the striking fact that IN North Caro-
Ina the attempt was made 20 DO just
what the President declared all rail-
roads ought to be compelled 70 do.
But the Federal court butted IN ana
said they could not do II, but they did
The Root idea OF Capitalization viii
be the vital issue in the next Fresiden-
ual campaign. The Root idea will be
pressed by the Republicans anC. ROose-
welt; the Democrats Will, naturally and
inevitably, take the other side.
This nation must speak through Con-
gress and define the powers of Federal
courts that are clutching States and
everything else by the throat
Trust Regulation.
The real and proper method OF Gov
eminent control and regulation OF trusts
Is the other important question which
must be determined IN the next CAM
paign.
Whenever our PEOPLE give up local
self-government we shall lose the sub
stance OF liberty and nothing but the
shadow Will be left. When States are
humpered by FEDERAL interference, when
the people are harrassed and plunGGTCd
BY corporations. we must look anead
and steer away from disaster
Expects No War.
do not think there is any likelihood
OF war with Japan over affairs IN Cali
fornia, and on the Pacific coast. Japan
IS too busy heading of bankruptcy "a
think about fighting US II might be
different II We were prosecuting Japan
like Russia did, when japanese national
pride would lmpel them 10 night If th6y
were on their knees when the scrap be
gan.
Occurrences in British Columbia and
the Dominion OF Canada demand loI
/ exclusion will help out in settling the
vexed question. Japan is not going t.
! rear up and tear around with her ally
England, and when she gets through
pleading with England they won't try
To bluff old Uncle Sam The japanese
diplomats are acute and alive men, and
/ Of course, they are not going to be dis
! advautaged by US II they can help IL
The Washington times., 1907-09-20
POOR COwSl

Little Boy (Watching the cows feed
t'The poor cows! ] am sorry for them.
They have TO eat the same thing every
day and never get any dessert. Bon
Vivant
The Washington times., 1907-09-20
Unreasonable.

Under the law. II is said, the insur-
auce superintendent 50 far as furnish
ing the licenses to agents is concerned
has only ministerial power to perform
but u IS further contended that. X X IS
found that he has the power to make
anv discriminating laws, those ne mas
attempted TO make in the carrying out
Of the policy referred TO are unreason-
able unlawful and arbitrary.
The petitioners aver they have SUFFERED
great financial loss by reason OF the
superintendent's alleged arbitrary &C
ZION and ask for a writ compelling Mr..
brake 10 grant them a license Ior the
fscaI year. beginning May ], lso'.
The Washington times., 1907-09-20

Work has been started on the new ad-
dition 10 The plant Of the Connecticut
Pie Company. Inc, at Wisconsin avenue
and o street northwest.
The Washington times., 1907-09-20

The hrst fan meeting of the George
town Citizens Association will be held
the hrst Monday III october al Co-opeTd-
tive Hal. 1925 Wisconsin avenue north
west The special committee appointed
last winter has been busy all summer
with association work and an interesting
meeting is expected.
The Washington times., 1907-09-20
By BENJAMIN R. TILLMAN, Q. S.
Senator.

The one significant transaction or TACT
that has come to the front since the
adjournment OF Congress last March Is
the apparent clash, or threatened clash,
between State and national authority
in the effort TO control corporations
and railroads.
Ohio. Indiana. Missouri, Nebraska
New York, Pennsylvania. North Caroz
lima, and Alabama have passed 2-cent
fare bills. and taken other prompt ac-
ton in the direction OF regulating
charges TOR freight and passenger trans
narration. Governor Hughes vetoed The
Now York bill. The Pennsylvania rail-
road. which owns the State. set about
aunuIlinS the 2-cent fare DILL People
of other States felt grateful except IL
North Carolina and Alabama.
Law Not Attacked.
United States Circuit Judge Pritch-
ard and District Judge Jones issued
swaeping injunctions restraining tae
cta+e officials from enforcing the laws.
The constitutionallty Of the law was
not attacked. II could not be attacked
except upoa the plea Of conhscation.
while the metter was in the public
mind. the plutocratic press teemed with
editorials and cartoons. all intended TO
direct the attention Of the people TO the
anost Of State rights. which We were
told were shot TO death in 1861 and 1850.
The country was led to suppose that
North Carolina and Governor Glenn
we're attempting a revival of the old
ante-beUuu doctrine. In truth, these
orrsns Of Morgan, Hartman, Rockefel-
Ter e4 al have attempted 70 mislead the
rAonIe and bolster up the Root idea OF
national authority upon absolutely
false grounds.
yvnen Judges Pritehard and Jones
stand up and proclaim in laundering
tones. I'VE are the nation; we have the
power and authority TO protect vested
interests and the State shall not destroy
the property Of the railroads. they
wave their arms franticaly and the
ghost of Calhoun is conjured from IN
der the bed, they bid 1t be gone
PeOole who have eyes and who ex-
aniiied this affair closely, saw looking
The Washington times., 1907-09-20

Il know nothing OF any present neso-
tiations between the telegraph compa-
MES and the union. looking TO settle
nent OF the telegraphers' strike by ar
bitra ton" said President Gompers, Of
the American Federation of Labor, to-
day, and l do not take any stock IN
the report. that such negotiations are
en-
The Washington times., 1907-09-20
AGENTS
DEMAND LICENSES
Mandamus Writ Is Filed
Against Superintendent
Thomas E. Drake.
Demand That Affidavit Ac-
company Application for
License Tested.

writ OF mandsmus against Thomas
E Drake. Superintendent of Insurance
for the District OF Columbia, was filed
today by James A. Bates and z. b.
Townsend. trading as James A. Bates
& Co. to compel the issuance TO them
OF a license 10 DO business as general
insurance agents in the District Of Co
lGnbia.
The petition. which is fled By Attor-
neys Wilton J. Lambert and Edward
Mclean, is fer the purpose OF making
test cast on behalf OF a number Of
agents similarly situated, to whom the
superintendent Of Insurance has refused
10 grant licenses because of objections
on the part OF the agents. TO making
certain affidavits which are required as
a condition precedent to renewal OF
licenses for the current year.
It Is stated that the petitioners have
been engaged in the general insurance
business for a number Of years. are
general agents for the Firemen's In
surGnce Company, and have annually
received a license TO do business. IL
became necessary for them to renew
laer license this yesr under section 65i
II tie District code, which provides
that licenses shall be issued by the
superintendent Of insurance upon the
payment % Zee CT $50 10 the collector
OF taxes.
Furnished Affidavit.
They were furnished with an AFFIDAVIT
which the superintendent Of insurance
insisted they should sign before he
would issue a license, which required
them TO show with whom the company
haa done business during the precedins
year. and to set up whether they had
paid any commissions L. anyone tor the
procurement OF business
This the petitioners refused 10 do. op
1.-THE ground that each company had a
number OF general agents. and II was
fmnossible for them 20 state or know
all the business done by the company
that the information attempted 10 oe
extorted, as TO whether they hau pdle
! commissions 90 parties, could only DC
desired for the purpose OF either satls-
fving the curiosity or the lhsuIaiiSe
Superintendent. or TO be used Oy hltn
/ for prosecuting themselves and others
who might be PANIED by tAeih, ~
should develop that they had Jst-d any
such commissions for the pro.i-f eIflelll
~ busIuess IL would be in effect, tnt
complainant claimed, extorung evidence
Nv duress. possibly 70 be used against
/ themselves. which power it IS averrea
does not exist, even in a court OF Jus
/ tice.
/ II IS further set forth that the pet
! TONERS. after rendering their money u
The Collector of Taxes and deTnandihs
! the license OF the superintendent o.
I Insurance, had both the tender and th'
demand for the license refused tnel
( were served, Il IS stated. with a notice
l that they could no longer continue th'
/ Insurance business In the District o
{ Columbia
The Washington times., 1907-09-20

Curtis L. Smith, Of Tenleytown, D. c..
has returned from a several days stay
al Jamestown
The Washington times., 1907-09-20

Ambrose Durkiu, Of 352s Q street
northwest. has gone 70 New York 10
join theatrical company Mr. Durkia
was soloist Of the choir of Holy Trim
lily Catholic Church. Of Georgetown
The Washington times., 1907-09-20

Prof Bernard T. Janney, superinten-
dent of the public schools OF the Fifth
division. which takes in the Georgetown
schools, has been IL his office, in the
Curtis school on o street, for the past
two weeks issuing permits and attend
ing 10 ether business incident to the
opening OF the schools Monday morning
Prof Janney, as usual, spent his sum
usr IN the NCrth,
The Washington times., 1907-09-20

Or. James F. r. Appleby's condition
vas reported 10 be. critical this morn
ins. IN. Eppleby is oHe OF the Oldest
The Washington times., 1907-09-20

Mrs. Edmund Lyddane. OF o street
northwest, has returned from a visit 20
New YORK.
The Washington times., 1907-09-20
GEORGETOWN NEWS

Bridget O'Leary has purchased ~
public auction the tWo-stOry frame
dwelling, lll6 Twenty-siXtn street north
west, the property being conveyed 10
her by Jesse H. Wilson and r. A. Cast
3 325.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-07
CoNcENTRATEs.

Louis D. Gordon expects TO leave for
Mexico next Monday, where he goes
ON mining business.
D. d. wood, Frank j. Hagenbarth and
q. H. Glitch departed for Idaho last
night on mining business.
d. p. Rohlhug departed last night
for the Gold Hunter mine I'm the Occur
a Alene district ln northern Idaho.
The ore and bullion settlements re-
ported late yesterday by Mccormick &
CO.. were Crude ore and concentrates
$40 600, base bullion $4,000.
Lafayette Hanchott. manager Of the
Newhouse mines, win pull out for
New York this afternoon where he Will
meet Mr. Newhouse upon his return
from Eur0ue.
Seymour w. Tuuock. president OF the
SEWER Consolidated Mining company,
has returned from ca trip TO Los Ange-
les Upon his arrival reports were
awaiting him from Vice President Nal
SON. who rs at the mine indicating that
conditions there are very satisfactory
In the past few weeks the company has
cleared through the bank with $4,000
worth Of gold bullion Mr.. Tulloch re-
ports that some Feusationally rich ore
has been found recently I'm the Sewer
mine and that the management has eX-
perlenced some didculty with high
graders
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-07
LITTLE DOING IN
STOCK MARKET

New York. sept. IA drop Of u In
Northern Pacific was the feature OF the
opening Of the stock market caused by
denlals Of yesterdays rumor Of an extra
Is per cent dividend. II subsequently
rallied "A. Great Northern preferred inc
ore Certificates. Reading and Pennsyl-
vania also were down large fracuons'
Mexican central rose "A. Otherwise the
changes were small and the trading ugnt.
Tshe hesitation was replaced by sllsnt-
L. 6rmer tone. which IN turn was follow
"a IN a decided drop IN prices. In which
the western and metal stocks were in9se
sfferted At Paul second preferred de-
cUned IA and Union Pacific, Great North,
EN- preferred. Reading Amalganlaled
ronr-tr and American Smclung 1 70 =
and st Louis and san Francisco second
preferred /, Illinois Central opened
Ia higher. 40, t..
steadied at times, but sold on after the
Appearance Of the bank statement.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-07
NEW STOCK IS
BEING ISSUED
Bingham Centra-Sta1dard Ger
tifiCates win Appear IN
A Few Days.
OFFICIALS WELL PLEASED.
Icascr- Working boz .aginnW Tunnel
Have Made au Important
Find.

Tho stock of th. Bingham central
Standard Copper company win make its
appearance in Salt Lake Within tho
next few days. Word has been roe
ceived from tine east to the effect that
the stock OF the ODD Bingham standard
and Bingham Central companies dcpos-
itod in one OF the local banks some time
ago and which was sent recently t0 t1c
eastern transfer offices of the now ore
ganization. is being exchanged for che
new stock. which Is being mailed Go the
owners.
NJ Is evident that the officers or
the company are very NolI sHu shei
with conditions az Bingham. The strike
made several weeks ago hy leasefs
working BOA the lower Saginaw tunnel
General Manager ID. O.. Jackiiug de-
clarcd today. o. undoubtedly AN IMPORT
amt one. The vein exposed shows
width Of about three fcot Of shipping
ore which carries values of about ~
ounces I'm silver. 81 por cent lead. With
small values n gold and copper
In addition Go the high grade ore. MI
Iackline says there has been largo
tonnage OF low grade ore developed and
arrangements have been made with the
Nevada Utah Mines a Smelters c0rpo-
ration 20 use the Last Chance min for
the treatment OF some OF this product
Development work is progressing stoad-
ny u other portions Of the property
and one Of the most important efforts
being put forth at the present time is
the driving OF tho Jof Davis tunnel
which is headed towards the ore bodies
exposed IN the saginaw tunnel Mr..
Jaching figures that the ore WIN be
encountered within the next 600 feet.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-07
Nv coMPANTEs-

Tho Bonnie BHer Mining comuany
of This city hIed its articles OF inc0rp0r-
alton Ip Che county clerks office today.
Ihe capital stock of the company Isl
$4,000. divided into shares af the. mar
value of -I .Uuts each Robert d. Gra-
ham la president. smith Graham. Vice
president. $50 D. Pntg secretary and
treasurer These officials. with ~ h.
Goodwin and g.. d. Hoomluist. compose
ore board 0I directors The company
owns uI' 'umstock group of eight
claims located 200 the Bir Cottonwood
district
Articles 1f Incorporation ur the m-
penal Gold q Copper company OF sait
Lake city wcra h.uI Win ths county
rlerk today lts capital stHck Is $50 900
divided into shares uf fhs par Value I'D
lu cents each. George w Perkins Do
o. president ~. A. smith. yIoc prosi-
dents lte ftrkluH. secretary and treas-
uIer They with LaI W1.struholm f,
ana ~. b. Bean. constitute inc board uf
directors THE property 1f the come
rbuy consists of th. Copper gulch
group of claims located bon ihe pueway
district |UUHle county
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-07
FELICITATEs MR.. MEAKIN.
COngratulatory Letter Resolved From
T.. W. Duncan, Formerly Of City.

Among many other letters Of a con-
gratulatory character, John p. Mea-
kin is IN receipt Of one from Ed W.
Duncan, formerly OF this city but now
resident OF Kansas city. in which
the writer expresses his qualification
that Mr.. Meakin was 80 kindly remer-
bered by his friends acre who rendered
him a reception short time ago. Mr.
Duncan says that the recipient Of the
honors is well desc ing OF the dis
tinction. and declares that few have
done so much entanEing for mere
thank YOU" as has the local fra
ternal lecturer.
Mr. Duncan mentions the fact that
his daughter Edna, who was fayorably
known here as "a vocalist recently
sang in the great 81. James cathedral,
Montreal. Canada, her selections being
Lead Kindly Light" and the Rosary"
She recently sailed for Berlin, Ger
many
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-07
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Yesterdays

Charles Pepper to p. IA. Lannan
lot g, section 80 township
north, range 1 east ....-..........,
AIre. Il Y. Cottrell TO Netue
Baker. part Of lot , block o. plat q 40
u ...-.. .......s..s..sat i..sss. .tssss..s -aV'V
NJ K Rasmussen North % Enos n.
Jacklin. land section 81, town
ship 1 south. range ] east .......... oV
Della Sullivan 20 Bva NJ. cain. lots
and 6. block 2, Lynch q Glass
man ..-.ss.s .s.s.s t-s. $3.50 $3.50
le Grand Young ct al executors.
TO l. II. Curtis, lot s. block IL 49,
5-acre plat a ............ ......-. 5000 lA-'ov
Il ". Palmer 10 Carl A. Carlson
part OF lot /. block n. plat E.. l40l
Carl A. Carlson 10 sine solomon, 49,
part Of lot 4, block -, plat E.. SUD
Jacob A. Dupee TO Robert d. Porter,
part u lot 4, block o. plat F..
Robert b. Porter 70 o. Il. kelly'
part lot 4. block "a, piat t..........
o. III Kelly TO Maragret NJ. Kelly,
part lot l. block d, plat f.....,.- 100
John r. Toronto 70 Gronway Parry .
lot "a block 2. Toronto subj. 40
NJ IL Stanford TO GrOnway Parry,
lots -, etc, block 1, Liberty Park
Il ...... ....s- ....tss.+-- ssts $3.50. W.
Robert 3. Ranch 10 Lydia A. Fish
err land IN section =. township 1
south, range east ........... .......t
f. Il Curtis 70 j. A. Fritsch, part
lot 9. block II. 5-acro A........-... h'JN
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-07
Utah-Idaho Sugar
Co. Dividends.

The Artlclcs OF Incorporation PROVIDE
FOR payment o. o dividend q ~ cents
per share ON the preferred stock SEPT
aoih. 1907. and quarterly thereafter. inc
par value OF the stock be- $40 PER share.
Dividend on preferred stock ore cumu-
lativo. that is. n not paid nc end o.
any quarter must be- made up and PAID
TO the owners of preferred stock before
any dividend can be- paid ON common
stock
We can huv you n reasonable amount
urom . Co. 100 sharcs) % this stock At
about g. per share. when money 81 nor
'ual In an parts OF our country the opin-
ION OF men best qualified 90 judge is thai
this stock will readily sell Tor from 81
TO 81 per share. The umc Co buy
when you can get the stock CHEAT
THE TIME TO BUY Is NOW.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-07

ment the better plan would be 70 es-
tablsh levoes along the bottoms where
the river has raised heretofore ana 70
widen and deepen the river channel
The reason Is. 30 much silt has been
washed down By the foods which have
occurred IN the last two years that
sorne OF the farms near the river have
been covered from six inches to eigh.
teen inches with slit. This would
moan that In a very few years, per
hans not over ten. reservoir estau-
ushed along the river anywhere below
the Meadow valley wash would ue
filled up and become practically use
less. The how OF the wafer ln ulo
liver could not be interfered win il
fbe slirhtest because OF the claims or
the settlers. in Moapa valley ne
water OF the Muddy valley, the muueE
valley wash. could not be taken 20 nv
a reservoir because while filling the re-
eervoir the settlers in the lower Nailey
must necessarily suffer III feae "a
situation Alright, the settlers Do the Muu
dv valley would be up IA arms ana
,,,uid bitterly oppose the construction
Of any reservoir through the rear OF
Interference with their rights"
PLENTY OF GOOD LAND.
.,rbere Is lot OF good land in the
Muddy. and there Is room for Breat
number OF farmers and gardeners VIZ
wish TO make a permanent nome, Maug
of the settlers who went theto w
wears ago are living In tents Win luin-
Der floors and sides. The Wea,ner -
ver,, hot during the summer out -
,er, pleasant during other seasons o.
the year. 1 believe that the estapl ,,si
ment Of a reservoir Is not IeahluiS,,
There is no certainty that hoo1s WI
continue or that cloud bursts viii come
with any degree OF regularity, ana IIV 9,.i
tba report OF the engineer VINO recently
r1easured the stream l am reliably "u-
,issd that 10 IN the reservoir az o.
pear the Narrows with the normal hv,M
IN me stream would require practlcauy
elrbt months OF time 70 MI such -
servoir az was contemplated py sos
california parties In what was known
~ the steers ranch Immediately ABOVE
he Narrows. This Steers ranch reses-
,.rIr ,gas contemplated for the purpose
30 .opservine waters of the Muduy
o,d irrieating land in the lower val
lev as we'll as reaching similar Janus
a. the MINER valley from the back wa
torg However, 1 have heard nothlhs
~ this plan for over year. al
Inclined to think that the scheme ten
tbrouph But there Is plenty OF room
for good homes In the lower Muduy,
ana have no doubt that In the very
near future. with It's great Agricultural
rossibilities and the amount OF kaollh
denosits near Overton and the immense
conner belt which is being opened 70
the southeast Of 81. Thomas VIII ulu-
natelv make the lower MUDDY one OF
me- richest spots In the state OF Ne
vada."
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-07
HEAR GOOD REPORTS.
seven Troughs Humboldt Mine S
showing Up Well.


Local officials or the Seven Troughs
Humboldt Mining company are IN re-
ceipt Of some pleasing information
from supt Frank Mcintyre who has
written chat Notwithstanding he did
not begin development work on the
humboldt property until the beginning
Of the present month. he Is prepared
90 report that he has found ore. on
the third instant the men employed
there broke into quartzite ledge,
but IL contained no values. Two days
later. assays showed that the rock
began 90 carry values and as much as
$3.50 in gold and S102 in silver.
Tho property IS situated only short
distance 10 the west ana north OF the
Fairvicw shaft Of the Seven TrOughs
Mining company
James r. Hammond. who is one or
the heavy stockholders in the Hum
boldt expressed himself today as be-
ing well pleased with the results be-
ing obtained and stated that the
values now showing are better than
those obtained In the early stages OF
the development OF the Seven Troughs
Signal Peak property.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-07
TINTIc ORE SHIPMENTS.
\ Total Of 40 Car Loads Reached
Smclters This Week.

During the week Tlntic mines REPORT
"a az the valley shelters "a total OF 40
carloads OF ore from % OF the camu's
producers. Those contributing ana The
number OF ears from each is las follows.
Ajax, j, Book Tunnel. S. Bullock. 4:
Bullion Beck. 81 Carlsa. 2 cir Mining
] colorado Mining s. Centennial Eure-
ya, % Eagle q Blue Bell q Eursle
Hill B, Grand Central 8. Gominl 81
Godiva Con. 4, ID. A. Depue 3. Iacledc
3, Mammoth. 10. May Day 9. Nav
Day concentrated. Q. Scranton. Il
swansea !. United Sunbeam. {. Uncle
sam. A. Yankee Con. q Total. 100.