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Evening journal., 1907-03-01
SNAKES ARE
IN SOME BILLS
One Would Have Made Will
mingtOn a Wide Open
Sunday Town
speeIal . Tha EyenIng Joarnal.


DOVER. March 1.-As the final rush
.of legislation approaches at Dover
snakes are appearing among the bills
offered
Yesterday Representative Richard
son. OF Sussex, one Of the straightest
legislators at Dover. discovered that
the bill which he introduced yester-
day purporting to be a better amend
ment TO "an act defining offenses
against religion, morality and de-
cency," was q snake bill and would
have repealed the law against Sabbath
desecraton. Under It, in all probable
lity dance halls, rinks, pavilions and
games could have gone on during tho
Sabbath day. Representative Rich
ardson discovered the exigency, se-
cured an unfavorable report from the
committee to whom the bill had been
sent, and then withdrew the measure.
Favorable reports were received in
the House on these measures affecting
practically the whole State
Taxing one-hfth OF one per centum
OF the capital stock, surplus and un-
dvided profits Of banks, trust COM
panies and savings banks. bringing
into the state a revenue of nearly $685.
lOO0) 4t,Es
Granting full authority to the Or
,phans Court IN the matter Of regulat-
ing the adoption, custody and mainten-
lance of minors.
Providing for the survey and sa e
OF the States fine ocean-front lands,
now occupied by "squatters" and for
which no income is received.
! Changing the name of the Kent
county almshouse 90 the Kent county
hospital and the Sussex county alms-
house 20 the Sussex county hospital
Senate bill enlarging the imprison-
mont for the crime Of bigamy from
one TO five years.
Increasing the per capita tax FOR the
maintenance Of persons committed to
the Delaware Industrial Home for Girls
from % cents to 40 cents per day.
Authorizing the commissioners of
Newport 20 borrow money for the pur-
pose Of providing a fire department and
adequate fire protection.
New charters for LAUREL Bridgeville,
Magnolia and FELTON,.
The Wilmington city charter bill was
not taken up because of the absence Of
lone Republican member Representa-
Tive Bennum whose wife Is dead and
was buried yesterday.
Evening journal., 1907-03-01
DIRECT Line TO
JAMESTOWN FAIR

Residents Of this city viii have an
excellent opportunity TO visit the
jamestown Centennial Exposition,
Tor the Ericsson Line will establish.
IN the spring, a direct daily service be-
tween Philadelphia and Hampton
Roads For this service the company
will use the two new flyers the Penn
and Lord Baltimore, noted as the fast
est Steamboats, ON Delaware river The
route viii be down the Delaware river
and through the Chesapeake and Dola-
ware Canal. stops being made at Del
aware City, thence down the Chesa-
peake Bay TO Hampton Roads. The
entire run Will take about sixteen
hours II Is expected that many peo-
pie from this city and state win take
advantage OF this opportunity Of vis-
sting the exposition.
Evening journal., 1907-03-01
BOUNDARY STONE
NOW FINISHED
tconunued From first rageo

One monument viii be set up at Lis
TOMS Point, on the Delaware shore.
and the other win be erected at the
mouth OF Hope creek. on the New Jer-
sey shore. A straight line drawn from
the center OF one to the centre Of the
other viii determine the mouth Of the
river and the head Of the bay.
just when these monuments will be
unveiled. the exact spot on which they
will stand or what ceremonies viii at.
tend the unveiling have not been de-
termined by the joint commission be-
cause OF the weather conditions. Ac-
cordng to the contract the stones were
TO have been completed and set up by
the first Of March this year. one stone
Is already finished and the other one
viii be I'm a few days. No arrange
ments have been made, however. re-
garding the further actions Of the joint
commission.
Stones Of Brandywine Granite.
Each monument is Of Brandywinc
granite quarried from Tyres Quarries
at Shellpot. Each stands s feet inches
high, is shaped like a pyramid / foot
inches square at the base and taper
ing to 1 foot square at the top. The
top is bevelled to point inches
above the square. Each stone weighs
about 1-2 tons and viii be placed on
the level with the ground, on a concrete
foundation feet square and 3 feet
deep. The contract price for the stones
completed at the yards Is $3.50.
The face OF the monument which
will be turned towards the river on
each shore, IS highly polished and
suitably inscribed. explaining the
meaning Of the shaft and giving the
names Of the commissioners from each
State The work ON it was done 10y
machinery and the cutting Of the let
tering. which consists Of five hundred
words. was done by machinery.
The inscription on the monument
to be erected on the Delaware shore
is as follows.
Mouth Of the Delaware River.
A straight line drawn from the CEN
Evening journal., 1907-03-01
APPEAL TO METHODISTS
Church Asked for $5oo,ooO for Freed
men and Sunday School Work.

CINCINNATI, o.. March 1.-Kn ap-
peal 70 the Methodist Episcopal Church
OF the United states for $4,000 for
tho current year has been decided on
BY The merged Freedmans Aid. Sunday
school and Educational Boards of that
denomination.
The committee on plan reported that
an collections up to January 1. 1907.
should be kept for purposes formerly
specified. Collections taken since will
ho applied ia tho following manner.
TO Freedman's Aid, so per cent. to
Board of Education. % per cent; and
to Sunday schools, 25 per cent
Evening journal., 1907-03-01
SALE CONTINUED

on account Of the success Of the Febru-
ary sale at the store OF NJ. Mcgary d Son
Company. the sala has been continued
rnul Saturday The idea Is to make st ex-
tend over the present week and thus give
The people of this city an opportunity 20
secure the rare bargains which are offer-
ed AT the present time the company Is
offering number OF rare bargains IN
furniture. carpets end similar articles. II
viu be possible for the remainder Of the
week 10 secure carpets, made, laid ana
lined al a price much cheaper than the
prices usually asked. The same is true
Of furniture. Everything is marked In
plain figures. showing the usual price and
the sale price. The price this month is
found to be considerably lower than the
usual price although the company always
sells goods at reasonable prices.
Evening journal., 1907-03-01
Deah Of Mrs. Brodley.

Mrs. Maria Boutwell, Bradley, 90
years o, age. died at Oak Lane. Phila-
delphia, yesterday Of old age. She was
wei, one Of the pioneer physicians of
Central Pennsylvania, and the widow
Of the Rev. Joel T.. Bradley a we'll
known Baptist minister of fifty years
ago, and a noted educator OF Penn
sylvania.
Her two surviving children are DR.
Horace Bradley, of this city, and Mrs
Charles II. Jacobs, OF Oak Lane.
Evening journal., 1907-03-01
Pythian Kniahts Met.

Delegates from the several lodges Of New
Castle county OF the Knights Of Pythias
mot last evening in the han Of the order,
at Seventh and King streets The meet
ing was called by Grand Chancellor sam
uel J. Beck. and was held for the purpose
of discussing by what means the good OF
the order can be advanced. Besides
Grand Chancellor Beck. addresses wcr,
made by the captain of the Uniformed
Rank, Davis. and A. j. Hyland. president
OF the han company.
Evening journal., 1907-03-01
lee Men Return Homo

Nearly a hundred men who have
been employed by the Pocono Ice Com
pany harvesting ice on the upper Del
aware fields have returned to this city.
The second crop is stored in the ice
houses. but the men win be retained
as the present weather viii form an
other crop IL it continues cold.
Evening journal., 1907-03-01
An OFFER

To every man, ard woman too who is struggling
an uncongenial position and a poor salary, the
INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE SCHO U.s. achievements of
which are known and honored everywhere, make this
offer:
If you will indicate by mark like this on the
coupon below the occupation you wish to rise in the
l. c. S. will show you how you can easily enter that
occupation and gain good paying position All this
in your spare time, in your own home and terms
to suit your present income, matter how small it
may be- 1t puts you under no obligation whatever to
send in the coupon. Have You enough ambition
to do this much NOW.
Evening journal., 1907-03-01
Expeetino Hose.

The Phoenix lsire Company Is ex-
pecting 1000 feet OF now hose from
Boston to-day. The hose. which is Of
the best Callahan make. was purchas-
ed from WI liam ]. Mckinney and is
fitted with Lally couplings.
Evening journal., 1907-03-01
R.v. EIwooa Lsaves WlImIna.on.

The Rev. r. A. e wood, former pas
Tor Of Olvet Presbyterian Church In
this city. left wilmington for New
York last evening. He and his wife
md son, Roland were the guests Of
Harry McIntire at his home, No. 427
Broome street during their stay here.
Mr.. Elwood is now stationed at Leav-
enworth. Kansas.
Evening journal., 1907-03-01
COMPLY WITH RULE
Manufacturers Of Tinsel Souvenir
Cards viii Supply Tissue Envelopes

Manufacturers of the souvenir tinsel
post card are now complying with the
new regulation which bars them from
the mail unless enclosed in envelopes
by giving tissue envelopes with each
sale The tinsel cards are to be ad-
dressed and then mailed I'm these
The fancy post cards continue to ar
rive at the postofice, but the number
OF those stopped has greatly decreas-
cd since the new regulation first went
into force
Evening journal., 1907-03-01
Cur clut to Meet.

The regular monthly meeting OF the
Wilmington Gun club viii be held at
Hartlovc's store this evening.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

When you want to take a drive
these fine days go to Barton and Ter
riell Fifth and Colorado. best equip
ped livery barn in the city. Good ser
vice at all times.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

Cal at c. p. McCary's and see the
prize buggy and harness that he Is 60
ing to give away at the fair this year
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

Our lawn mowers are the latest
makes. 20 per cent discount for the
next week. The ]. A McCulloch I'm
plement and feed company.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

The largest and best line Of all
kinds of bucksltin gloves ever brought
to this city Is now on exhibition at
Harry L. Hlatt's. It will pay you TO
see this line before buying.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

See the line Of ladies' children's
and mems hose at 10 cents l5 cents
and pairs for 25 cents at the . and
10 cent store.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

It is very probable that on next
Sunday the Grand Junction base
ball team win cross bats on the local
grounds with the New Castle team.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

No more complete or better har-
| ness can be found on the western
| slope than that shown by c. p. Nc
II Cary.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

Just received. fifty boxes Of that
famous "Old Kitchen Brown" soap
that you have been looking for so
long at the and 10 cent store.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

Our plumbing materials are abso-
lutely guaranteed, ]. e. Mckenzie
4O4 Colorado avenue, Phone 74S
Black.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

We make our own harness Plat
and Heron.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

Wilson shirts. Stockholders
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25
IRRIGATED
LANDS

Fred Mantey sells Joe Moon bug
giles not at cost.
j. E. Mckenzie for plumbing that's
right, 4O4 Colorado avenue.
Both light and heavy harness made
to order by Harry L. Hiatt.
We have moved to our new quar-
ters. Anyone wanting first class
work at live and let live prices will
do well to call on Lewis and Sallee.
Phone Black 1874.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

Just received a large line of the
famous schram rockers. The best
rocker on the market. Call and see
them. Fleming and Lamb.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

A large number of second hand
ousgies and wagons in first class
condition at C. p. McCary's.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

See Platt & Heron for new hay.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

Cherry pitters at the and 10 cent
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

Mr.. kenzie has some rare bargains
IN rubber garden hose. See him
before buying, 404 Colorado avenue
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

Fireworks of every description at
the and 10 cent store.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

Fred Mantey.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

First class patent flower at Platt &
Herrons for sI,15 and S1.2O.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

Celebrate the Fourth right by buy
ing your fire works at the and 10
cent store.
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25

Special sale on childrenS solid
gold rings at so cents at Primrose's
The daily sentinel., 1907-06-25
Rugs, Rugs! Rugs,

rugs! Rugs! Rugs!
Just received a large line of the
famous Schram rockers. The best
rocker on the market Call and see
them. Fleming and Lamb.
See Platt & Heron for new hay.
store,
Fireworks of every description at
the and 10 cent store.
Summer axle grease for buggies-
Fred Mantey.
The best harness shop in the city
at Plat and Herron's.
First class patent flower at Platt &
Herron's for s1,15 and $1.2O.
Special sale on childrens solid
gold rings at so cents at Primrose's
Celebrate the Fourth right by buy
ing your fire works at the and 10
cent store.
Mr.. Kenzie has some rare bargains
IN rubber garden hose. See him
before buying, 404 Colorado avenue
A large number Of second hand
ousgles and wagons in first class
condition at C. p McCary's.
Our plumbing materials are abso-
lutely guaranteed, J. q. Mckenzie
ava Colorado avenue, Phone 74SI
Black.
our lawn mowers are the latest
makes. 20 per cent discount for the
next week. The J. A. McCulloch I'm
plement and feed company.
When you want to take a drive
these fine days go to Barton and Ter
rlell, Fifth and Colorado, best equip
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-30
NEW CONSOLIDATION.
Move on TO Merge Properties In Blue
Ledge District

Move on TO Merge Properties In Blue
Ledge District.
Geo. u. Hancock is up from salt
Lake today rounding up details for
a Dig consolidation OF mining proper
YES in the Blue Ledge district says
me PARK city Record. Particulars
OF the merger are being kept uuiet.
ana though II Is denied by Parkites
Interested that any deal whatever is
pending, circumstances are such that
some self-cvident facts may be- noted
Inc consolidation viii include holdings
or inc Old Glencoe company, the Hawk
eye-McHenry and ground controlled
hy Hopert Bone and others In that To-
CAVITY. The old Glencoe workings are
az present being cleaned out a $500 in
leresl IN the same was bought out BIZ
the merger promoters the first OF thu
week. and numerous details are now
belng arranged. A small fortune Is
behind the promoters OF the scheme
and II is the intention 10 operate
through the Glencoe on large scale.
TO drive tunnel away into the noun
tain and open up at depth this country
Which has already given 40 much
promise. Why the proposed deal is
being kept so quiet. remains TO be seen
X. l.. Andrews, new superintendent
or the Treasure Hil-Creole coalition.
came up from the city this morning
and is gathering together a force OF
men with which to start work. opera
lions are TO be carried ON through the
Creole, beginning on the l00-level and
interesting developments are anticipat-
ed right from the start.
doe Bishop has a force OF men az the
old Liberty tunnel engaged IN clearing
out. preparatory TO a campaign OF pros
pecting and development soon 20 be
inaugurated there. Nothing has been
done az the Liberty for some time.
though considerable ore was taken
from the ground In the early days and
70 has always been considered valuable
property. a large boarding house and
shops were built at the Liberty Just be-
fore operations were suspended.
At the Nelson queen property GA
the Elkhorn district. the water surplus
and resulting Inconvenience have been
about overcome and the prospects arc
bright FOR the winters campaign Of
work 10 be carried on there II was
necessary when the work was resumed
there last week to tank the water out
70 the shaft The work has been satis-
factorily accomplished. the pumps are
now working and good progress rs be
ing made. The company treasury,
10 ls said. IS well filled
ore shipmcnts-Sive King 19g l20
DAILY Judge $50 600. Little BEL $1,000
johnson Lease $1,000 Hayes Lease 81
600 Moore Con 30 900. total pounds.
LOSS, 100.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-30
CONCENTRATES.

The citizens OF Ely. Nevada. are con-
/ 7tderabiy worked up over the possihN
lty or opening good oil field IN White
| Pine county.
John A. Kirby and William NJ Want
land have gone TO Palisade New t0
look over the property Of the Zcnoll
Mining company.
Thu citizens " Ey. Nevada, are
considerably worked up over the posi-
billy Of opening good OIL field In
White Pine county
Ernest r. Woolley departed yesterday
for Chicago. where he Is 10 Join a party
Of eastern mining men on a trip to
Mexico and San Domingo.
The New stockton Mining company
has closed its milling plant pending the
INHALATION OF new equipment which
when installed. will raise the capacity
from so 90 $50 tons OF ore daily.
The New stockton Mining companv
has closed its milling plant pending the
installation Of new equipment. which
when Installed viii raise the capacity
from 60 20 100 tons Of ore daily.
The Markham Gulch ran In Bingham
is Just closing up a very successful
months run on ore from the New Red
Wing mine In Bingham The plant will
The Markham Gulch mill IN bingham
Is just closing UP a very successful
months run on ore from the New Red
Wing mine In Bingham. The plant
VIII treat Utah Apex ore during Octo-
Der
The Wclmer Copper company mar
keted a car OF ore last Saturday. The
working force at the mine has been
cut down "A few men, but the manage
ment explains that this viii not inter
fere with The marketing OF ore from
time 10 time.
The Wedge property. controlled by
Tony Jacobsen and associates. is open
ing Into q fine proposition and accOr ling
90 recent developments a. may become
as valuable as some OF the other mines
OF the district The property Is sand
WiChed in between the Columbus Con-
solidated and South Columbus mines.
The Wedge property. controlled By
Tony Jacobson and associates Is
opening into fine proposition and ac-
cording tO recent developments Il may
become as valuable as some Of the 9TH
or mines Of the district. The property
o. sandvished 90 between the Column
bus Consolidated and South Columbus
mines
Managing Director r. r.. Abercrombie
Of the Majestic Copper properties iu
Beaver county has arrived from the
east Co straighten out the affairs Of that
organization. The company recently
withdrew its men from the Old Hickory
mine. from which II has been shipping
considerable low grade copper ore but
which under present market conditions
is NOT very profitable proposition.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-30
Superintendent Of Bingham Mine
Raised to the Position of
General Manager
IS DESERVED RECOGNITION.
Successful Achievements Of the Uctir-
ing OnCal-Nlinc in
Good shape.

n VIII he very gratifying news 90 The
many friends OF Mr. r.. S. oliver. who.
for the past year and "a half has been
engineer and later superintendent of
the utah Apex mine Ga Bingham.
learn that ho has been promoted 20
tho position OF general mauaaer, sue
ceeding Walter g.. Orcm. rsaEned.
Mr.. oliver is a younG man. but ne
has had several y,drs OF experience
along lines whicA have cmiuently 1T
ted him FOR tnc position to which he
has been chosen. he is thoroughly
capable and efficient and il anyone
can ''fnake good" Mr. divers friends
aye confident that he can lie is a
graduate Of the Michigan school OF
mines.
Mr.. oliver was informed yesterday
by the visiting members OF the board
or directors, j.. r. Hastings. and J. w.
Horne Of Boston. that he had been
selected by the board TO succeed Mr..
Orem.
The retiring manager has been as
ISOLATED with the Utah Apex from the
very inception Of that organization
NNNfiAA affNAH NkNa anu AiA AfAAAH WIN MS
father. A. J. Orem, played an inn
p0rtaut part in grouping together the
valuable possessions Of the company
and which comprise something oyer 800
acres.
Mr. Orem rendered his resignation
several weeks ago in order that he
might devote his time 90 the Nevada
Douglas and other mining properties
in which he is extensively Interested.
But ne has left the Utah Apex Goa a
most satisfactory condition for his sue
cessor. Re has been with the mine
from the time when % was q crude
prospect and has seen 10 de-
veloped into one of the most
important mines In the camp OF
Bingham. Mr.. Orem has made an
enviable record as manager of the
Apex properties and his achievements
there. as well as in other properties
operated under his direction. has given
him a position In the front ranks
among tho successful mining men OF
the west.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-30
Company Still Owns Thirty Thou
sand Dollars on Purchase
Price of Nine.
IN THE HANDS OF RECEIVER.
Mine Equipped With Zine Power
Plani--Niine Not Metal
lurgical Success.

Charles Lammersdorf. the discoverer
Of the SEWER mine iu Pluto county and
which formed tho basis for the or
ganizatIon OF the SEWER Consolidated
Mining ana Milling company, when he
disposed OF his interests On the party.
Is In the city today. He came 10 ar
this time to ascertain just the exact
status Of the financial condition Of tho
company for which application was
made for q receiver one day last week.
When seen shortly before noon Mr.
Lammersdorf declared That he was not
DO possession of this information but
that Pee hoped Co a., before the close
on inc day. Anyway the promoters OF
lhe company have not paid him an OF
the purchase price Of the mine and
lhat there Is something like $50 900 stul
que him. and which has been secured
by first mortgage on the property ana
an the improvements thereon
Mr.. Lammersdorf has as much con-
hdence Va the SEWER mine as hc ever
had and declares 10 Is without question
the biggest gold mine 10 southern
Utah; but says the present financial
distress Of the company has been
brought about largely through misman-
agement.
The SEWER mine has been equipped
with thoroughly modern power plant.
but the min has never been "a thor
ough metallurglcal success and to those
who have been acquainted with actual
conditions declare that the application
for the appointment OF "a receiver has
come as no surprise The president
ot the SEWER company is Seymour W.
rullOch Of Washington. d. O.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-09-30
IN DEMAND,
PRICES BETTER.

New York. Sept. @.-Prices started
downward with the opening Of the week
the copper stocks. Union Pacific and
Reading being the only exceptions.
Mackay companies preferred sold al "a
decline OF 2f. Great Northern preferred
IA Northern Pacihc, Kansas & Texas
and American car preferred point and
Louisville d Nashville Is. American
smelling rose -
Tho decline at the opening encouraged
buying for both accounts and there was
an Immediate rally which placed the lead
crs generally a small frdcuon above sat
urda,s closing colorado Fuel. however
WAS uQuldsttoo freely ana broke 3 points.
Iowa central preferred also sank So but
rccUt cred . On The rebound, Alus- Cnal-
mers preferred moved up ia, Raeding rs,
United States Rubber urst preferred "a
ana American Smelling 1.
There we're some setbacks % the ad-
vance, but prices recovered again to the
The stiffness Of the money market from
The monthly settlement requirements was
a uiscOuragement 10 operations on the
long side. but extensive retirement OF
short contracts made an active demand
Ton stocks and prices rUse vigorously un-
on tho advance ln Canadian Pacific reach
"a Us. Reading and Amalgamated Copper
-h and MON Pacihc O. Illinois Central
fell IA and 81. Louis and san Francisco
SECOND preferred ~
Bonds were Irregular.
The completion OF the early buying
eft tho market without an effective prop
and prices eased gradually until the re-
actions reached point in Union Pacific
ST. Paul, Reading and Amalgamated Cop
per
Large selling orders appeared iu 81
Paul and when Il declined 10 1854 the
rest Of the list yielded to Saturday,
close and below.