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Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
SAN PEDRO SHIPPING
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated fress.
SAN PEDRO, Dec 27.-The steamer Nome
City. Can't Hansen, will complete the dis
charge of q lumber cargo for this port tonght
and is scheduled to clear for Redondo' wnere
the remainder will be discharged
The schooner Annie M Campbell, Portiahu
boat has been chartered to load iumper
cargo for wholesalers at this port
The steamer Olympic, Capt. Hanson, arrived
this morning FIVE and a half days from Beii-
ingham, bringing 100000 feet Of lumber con-
signed to the %. X Wood Lumber company
The freight and passenger steamer r. a.
Kilburn Capt. Mcclellan, is due tomorrow
from San francisco and way ports win
cargo of lumber consigned to the Crescen'
Wharf and Warehouse company
Anxiety is felt at this port for the satety OF
the schooner Lucy, Capt. Paterson, now oue o
twenty-nine days from San Pedro lof uHpqua
river The schooner Caroline, Capt Wasteru-
ahI which left at the same time as the Lucy
for Umpoua has made the round trip, having
arrived here yesterday, lumber laden.
The steamer Norwood, Capt Martin, com
pleted the discharge of a lumber cargo Tor the
Southern California Lumber company and
cleared for Grays Harbor to reload, taking
freight and passengers for San Francisco
The steamer Pasadena, Capt. haimin' m,
ished discharging lumber cargo and cleared
tonight for Albion to load a return cargo
The steamer Marshfeld, Capt Dettmers, Is
due tonight from Hardy Creek via San Fran
cisco, lumber laden
arrived from Greenwood with 100000 feet or
lumber for the Southern California Ipmber
company.
The freight steamer Coos Bay, Capt. Nichol-
son. is in from San francisco and way ports
with a cargo for the Pacific Coast Steamship
company. She will clear on the return trip
tomorrow.
The Norwegian steamer A. Ker, Capt Gull
lntsen. is loading cargo of railroad ties at
Mdroran, consigned TO the Santa Fe railroad,
at Redondo.
The cargo of lumber of the steamer Excel
slor is not being worked. The charter calls
for discharge at San Pedro, while the con-
signees claim it should have been sent to
Pert Los Angeles. The steamer is idle pend
ing a settlement of the controversy.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
Dried FruIt Prices
Pacific Coast Trade
Ry Assoelated Press.


SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 27.-Flour-Family
extras, $4,000; bakers extras, $54Oq565; Ore
gen and Washington, S4.75@525
Wheat-shipping, sl,6o@1s5; milling, sl7OQ
1 75.
Barley-F'eed, s1.72@1.75; brewing, s1.6elAa
L67l5; chevalier nominal.
oats-Red. sl.7592; white. si55@1s5; black
50 10000.
diilstufs- Middlings, ss1@se; rolled barley,
ss5@S6; oat meal sa.l0; oat groats, $3.50; rolled
oats $40.
IIay--wheat, s12@175O; wheat and oat sl2G
1880; oat, wild. S1o@1s.50; oat, tame. si2@15;
alfalfa $9Ql4; straw, 45Qs5c.
Beans--Pink $3.1O@3y20; lima, 81 800; small
white, ss4o@Sbo; large white. s3.2o93,4O
Potatoes-Oregon Burbanks, $1Q125; Salinas
Burbanks, si.25@1.BO; Merced sweets. s2q2 25
Onions-Fancy, Sl.S5d2.00.
Various-G Greer peppers. 4@6c; string beans,
S015c; egg plant SQ15c: tomatoes. 50c@l.75;
summer SQUASH s0cG1 %; garlic. 4@6c.
Receipts-F'lour. 1880; wheat 600; barley,
706; oats 1040; beans, $50; potatoes 1850
onions. 175; middings. 1907 hay. 2s7; hides.
fs6; wine. b2,70O,
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
San Francisco MINING Stocks
BIG ENAMEL WARE COMPANY
GOES INTO BANKRUPTCY
Ry Associated Press.

BUFFALO. N. y. Dec 27.--A petition in vol
untary bankruptcy was filed today against the
L.sk Manufacturing company Of Canandiagua,
of Newark N. ]. Both manufacture enamel
ware. The receivers for the two companies
were appointed The debts of the two amount
TO S1,556, ,215 Of which Sl,479.45O is represented
by paper held by banks In New York. Phliadei-
rhia Chicago and Providence
Each has over $1o00,000 worth OF manufac-
tured goods and stock on hand
Both companies hope eventually to reorganize
end nav in full, and save the plants and bust
ness for the stockholders.
The receivers will operate the plants and the
$50 employees will not be out OF work. The
capital stock OF the LislS company is $1,000, 900.
That OF the Reed company Is s00o,o0o. and is
owned by the Lisk company lL
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
FRUIT MARKET

By Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO Dec. 27.-Fancy apples
81; common, 60c.
Observation-Disclosures and raspberries nomin-
al; cranberries. sS50@12.
Grapes-Isabella, 75cQ1.50; muscat, 76c@150
Pears--Fancyt $3.50, Persimmons, 50965c
Oranges -Navels, $1.25Q2.5O; seedlings, 75c@
50 Mexican lines, s3.50@4.50.
Lemons-common California, $1.25@1.75; good
to choice, $l.T5D25o; fancy s2.75Q3,50
Tropical frults-BaDanas, $1Q3.50; pineap-
pies, S3q3.50 Persian dates, &c.
Dried Fruit Prices
BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Dec. 27.-The market for
evaporated apples continues quiet and prices
are more or less nominal in the absence of i'm
portant business; fancy. 12@13c; choice, 10c;
prime, SM@SAc; 1906 fruit, 9@11c Prunes are
ir fair demand with prices ranging from 5hd
Ice for California fruit and from 7l7%c for
Oregons up to sos to 30s Apricots are quiet
and unchanged with choice at 22@23c; extra
choice 23@25c; fancy, 24@26c. Peaches duh
but steady; choice. 12@127sc; extra choice. 12ia
Q1Slsc; extra fancy, 14@141sc. Raisins, quiet;
loose muscatels. 7@7%c seeded, 7qShc; London
layers, $1.7o91S0
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
NOT LIKELY
TO ADVANCE AGAIN
EGGS WILL REMAIN STEADY TILE
FEBRUARY
Quotations on Vegetables Decline in
Nearly All lnstances-Many
Japanese Will Give Up
Gardening

Market continued very. quiet yesterday. The
supplies laid in by the consumers before
Christmas seem to have been very ample. AS
a result dealers a-e exercising care in the
quantities of commodities they are carrying
Stocks are no more than are sufficient to meet
daily demands
THE impression seems to prevail that butter
has advanced as high as conditions will now
permit. Those who are In control or the sltua-
ton state that the present price Is the result
Of the see saw movement which always cnar-
aeterizes the Los Angeles and San Francisco
markets. The northern market has been pay
ms higher prices for the commodity than the
llcal market AS consequence supplies nave
been grayltating toward that center ana re-
cejpts here have not been as heavy as con-
sumption cald for This lead TO rising quo
tstions. But on Thursday the quotation m pan
+ francisco dropped something like lOc on the z
pound roll Shipments VIII now tend 70 come
this direction and this viii cause declining
market or at least steady market until the
reverse again occurs.
IL seems to be the impression also that egg
quotations have reached bottom for the pres
ent most sales now being made around 80 and
3s cents per dozen for the local ranch variety.
Not much fuotuation is expected for the next
month. Round the first OF February they may
drop little lower, Retailers are putting them
out at 35 and 40 cents, but most of them are
selling at the latter figure
Weakness characterized the vegetable market
Some declines are attrfDutaDle 10 zoo many
gardeners as well as to the lighter demand CON
fequent to the post Christmas season It is
currently reported that many Japs will give ur
their leases on land on account of too strong
ee.nnetition with resultant reduced prices
ether lines, such as cauifower and egg plant
hold their own fairly we'll because of ship
ments eastward.
Grapes and apples and other fruits remained
practically unchanged
The poultry market was in a healthy condi-
tion, although the demand was much lighter
than during the first of the week, quite natur-
ally. small consignment was received in the
morning There are very few light weight
turkeys to be seen. Dealers find them moi
very marketable on account of their deceiyins
appearance when dressed. small bunch OF
axe ut the right weight have been broughtN II
from the Imperial valley. number Of
changes in quotations will be observed below.
Beans and onions were steady at old quota
tions There were no receipts of the lattei
yesterday nor the day before Demand has
been light.
Receipts of potatoes were about $500 pounds
In excess of Monday and though it kept the
market weak there were no further declines
In prices.
f,ranberres were firm with ready sale.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
CARLOAD SHIPMENTS
OF CITRUS FRUITS

9 Shipments Of oranges and lem 4
g ons from Los Angeles Tuesday I
g and wednesday, December "a and I
g rs, reported by the California Z
@ Fruit Growers exchange were 67 (
@ carloads of oranges and "a car (
8 loads Of lemons.
g Total TO date there were shipped (
9 1857 carloads, OF which 540 were (
9 lemons.
o Last season to date there were Z
o shipped 148s carloads, of which Z
o S4S were lemons.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
Proverbs up to pate

Better to have loved and lost than to
have been the other fellow.
TaclSs are stubborn things.
It takes two to make quarrel and
three TO make a divorce
He who Is born with golden spoon in
his mouth often lives TO hook the fam
lily plate.
The proof of the pudding Is in tho
morning.
Trust in God but watch the ticker.
Beauty is not always skin deep.
He kills two birds with one stone who
narries widow With a family
Sweet are the uses Of alimony. -Bo-
hemian.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
DIRECTORS OF ToNoPAH MINING
COMPANY PASS DIVIDEND
By Associated Press.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 27.-The directors Of
the Tonopah Mining company OF Philadelphia,
whose property is located at Tonopah, New,
passed the dividend on the stock of the COM
pany at its meeting today. The par value of
the stock is 81 share and recent dividends
have been at the rate OF 25c quarterly.
The stock sold high as S21 share, but
has been steadily declining, the low point in
recent years being reached today when the
stock was sold at s4.75. Accompanying the an
nouncement OF the passing of the dividend
was statement that the company has an
Indebtedness of S57s.240, anud the directors
deemed it wise to defer the payment of diyi-
dends until this debt Is cleared.
The net earnings for the quarter ending on
November 80 are stated to have been 1901. $50
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
CHRISTMAS BUSINESS GOOD;
COLLECTIONS ARE SLOW
BY Associated Press.

NEW YORK. Dec. Pr G. Dun & Co. S
weekly review OF trade tomorrow will say;
Holiday trade Was very heavy during the
total for the season above expectations. al
though comparisons with last years figures
are unfavorable at most points. General
business has been quiet as is customary at This
time, and manufacturing plants have increased
the percentages of idle machinery Dry goods
jcbbers stimulated trade by special clearance
sales.
The banks furnish currency more readily for
pay rolls. but little Improvement is reported
in mercantile collections.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
Metal Market
BY Associated Press

NEW YORK Dec. 27.-The London tin mar
lxet was lower with spot closing at f119 los
ana futures at e12O It's cd. Locally the market
was 25 points lower at s26. .37isGp26 STA. Copper
was unchanged to 5s higher with spot quoted
at G6O los Id and futures at eel 15s in Lon
dom and no change locally. Lake was quoted
at s13 37s@13. 80; electrolytic $l3 25G1S S7, and
casting at $13. .OO@1S. .12tS. Lead was los lower
at ETA in London; locally the market was
steady and unchanged at 50. .50@3.60. Spelter
was unchanged at a19 in London; locally the
market was firm at s4.20@4.25. Iron was lower
in the English market with Standard foundry
quoted at ASS and Cleveland warrants at ASS
Cd; locally the market was quiet and un-
chs
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
30 EE;[;[ [';Sl,|
ORANGES AT AUCTION
IN NEW YORK MARKET

o NEW YORK, Dec. 27.-Nine car
9 loads of California oranges were Q
O sold mt auction here today at the 9
@ following prices per box, for regu- Q
8 lar sizes: g
@ Extra fancy naveIs s2.15 to g
@ $3.50, average S2.7O.
. Fancy navels s2.o5 to s2.7O, {
@ average $2.40. Q
@ Fruit In fair to good conditions 9
@ market advancing. Weather clear 9
9 and favorable. g
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
Butter, Egss and Cheese
BY Associated Press,

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 27.-Fancy cream
cry butter. 3sc; seconds, 31c; fancy dairy. CSC;
seconds 24c New cheese, 1a@l5c; eastern,
l8i5c; Young America, 14h@17c. Ranch eggs.
aS9ssizc; etore. 2saaoc; eastern, 22c
CHICAGO, Uec 27.-On the produce ex-
chang today the butter market was steady;
creamerIes, e0Q29c; dairies, 1Sd25c. Eggs
weak at mark, cases included 2SG24c; frsts.
23skc; prime hrsts. 24c; extras, 27c. Cheese,
steady. uik@fac.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
.-iANK cLEARtNGs
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press
NEW YORK, Dec. 27.-Bradstreet's bank
clearings report fer the week ending December
26 shows an aggregate of S1.S2 ,SS1, 900. as
against S2 S6S OOG last week and 81 SIG $780, 00C
IN the corresponding week last year.
Canadian clearings for the week total $71,-
10000, as against sS4. .157. 900 last week and
s74, 900 in tho same week last year.
Following is list of the cities:
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
PRICES OF METALS
IN NEW YORK MARKET

@ NEW YORK, Dec. 27.--Copper,
@ lake Sl3.371h q 1850, electr0Iytlc> (
9 1925 @ 1917, casting $l8 q 1895.
9 Lead, $3.50 q $50.
q Tin, 420.371s @ 20.Sz ".
. silver, New York a521se, L0n- (
9 don "A 7-16d. (
8 . @@@~@~@~@~@@~@@@~S 3 . Z
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
Cotton and Wool
BY Associated I

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK Dec 27.-cotton futures closed
steady. january, TO- 4c; February. 1o.S5c;
March, 1860, April. lO.69c; May, 1O71c;
rune, 1O.7ic; August. 1O.53c.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 27.-Wool steady. Terri
tory and western mediums. sOG27hc; fine me-
e,ums. 1o02lc fine. 1bG17c.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
NJ orning Sales


Milltown Fraction-100O at 1Ac
Johnnie Consolidated at 14c.
Mohawk Ledge-20Oo at &C.
Is. b. Bonanza-1000 at 2lzc
Daisyr-l0O at sSc Is. 81; 800 at sse; $50 at soc
200 at 90c.
Baby Florence-7000 at &c.
Triangle-30o0 at 7lsc; 200 at 7Ec
Atlanta-5O0 at zoe; 500 at 3Oc
Jumbo Extension-100 at SIC; 100 at $50
Combination Fracton-400 at 75c
Bonnie Clare--1000 at 10c; 1000 at 1Ollc
Yesterday Afternoon Sales
Bonnie Clare-1O0O at 1094c.
Blue Bull-2OO0 at &c.
Daisy--5oo at ssc; 100 at soc; 200 at 80 tB. 800
Florenee-100 at $3. .s21k.
Combination Fraction-400 Mt y6c
Johnnie-e000 at 13%c 1000 at i3Isc (S iO.
Lige Harris 1000 at 50 NJ
I'riangle-1OoO at 7xc.
After Session Sales
Daisy-100 at soc.
Johnnie-1006 at 13Ec
Jumbo Extenson7-1O0 at &c.
Johnnie-4O00 at 13%c; 1000 at lac; 5000 at 1sXc
Is. 100; 1000 at lac Is. 100.
Lige Harris tper M)-3000 at $780,
Daisy-200 at S9e; 100 at sSc Is. m.
Blue Bull-50o at tic.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
Financial Record
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Dec 27.-Prime mercantile pa
per steady, bankers bills 4.si55@4, 1850 for de-
mand and 4.s9 for sixty days Commercial
bills, 479
Bar silver. 52isc; Mexican dollars, 49,
Bonds-Gosernment and railroad steady.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
Treasury Balances.

BY Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27.-Today's statement
OF the treasury shows: Available cash ball
ence S267 s3s S62 gold coin and bullion. S3S 465,
$50; gold certificates, $6l 6s6, $50.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
CAN rnA ANcIscn nae 27.-Afternoon

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2.-Atternoon ses-
sion: Wheat steedy; no sales.
Barley--Yery weak. May, $1.53.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 27.-Wheat steady;
no sales. Cash. sle0@1.65.
Barley veal. May. s15S@l.55; cash. st52h
@1.55.
Corn nominal. Large yellow, s170@175.
PORTLAND, Dec. 27.-Wheat club, sac;
tluestem s5c; valley. $50; red. Sic.
TACOMA. Dec 27.-Wheat weak but un-
changed; biuesten, S5c; club. sic; red, I9c.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28

20 per Dbl. l25 lbs not.,.... -. -. AZ
GRAIN AND FEED-(ioo lbs. )--Wheat. NO.
!. s15; do Qo0-lb. sacks) $1e0. corn $780,
crack. II corn. SL65; feed meal. sl70; bran.
heavy, ST 40, rcliet barley. si.5oi oil cake.
meal. $3.50; seed rye. sl75i shorts. slb5i
Egyp .;,n corn. $i.65: white oats. S1.76.
HAY-Selling price per ton; Choice wheat
hay. sia@i7; No. wheat. or wheat and oatl
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
pays of Trial

Old santa Claus we've sought to paint
As good and kind as could be;
II he Is not perfect saint,
The christmes shopper should be-
-Nashington Star.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
OIL Stocks
Daily MININe Gall

| Official saics-1OOO Consolidated Mines at lie;
| 1000 Johnnie at lac B. 800; 1000 do at l8&e
| IS. 800.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
Building Permits Issued

Following were the permits issued from the
office of the chief Inspector OF buildings yes
terday and classified according to wards:
pernlIia Vnlnc
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
San Francisco Shipping

BY Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 27.-Saied-Steamers
Sihyl Marston for San Pedro; West Virginia,
Colorado, Maryland, Pennsylvania, for Magda-
lena bay.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
FINANCIAL

LOS ANGELES. Dec 27.-Bank cearings
we're 81 0s2 9SS.12, against s1,ss4,s es for the
corresponding date last year. decrease Of
t751.s59s1 Following is a comparative state
ment.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28

Official sales-1o Associated oil at sA25i
5000 olnda Land at lie; 8 Union OIL at $l70
u Home Tel. pfd, at s5i 20 do at s5l.25 o.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28

Following prices for leading articles Of con-
sumption prevail at the Los angeles stores; :,
Butter 2-lb. roll, fancy....................t .st
Butter, 2-1b. roll Santa Ana...".......... ,1s
Cooking butter .....,...................... 2.
Eggs. fresh ranch, per dozen....,.,...... ~
Potatoes. fAnsy 100 bs.,.....-..-.....".'-' ~s'
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
CHICAGO GRAIN

BY Associated Press.
CHICAGO, Dec. e7-Favorable conditions for
harvesting In Argentina caused decline OF
MORE than cent In the price OF wheat mere
today. AT the close wheat for May delivery
was ic below the Anal quotation of yesterday.
Corn and oats were each unchanged. Provis-
Ions We're a shade higher to 21sc lower.
The wheat market was inciaed to be weak
all day with the exception OF short period
In the first hour, when prices advanced nearly
a cent from the low point of the day on buy
ing by shorts /. which were based upon re-
port that the total acreage in India will be
much less than that of the last crop During
tho day selling became general en- numerous
reports of favorable weather In Argentina, an
INCREASE in The local receipts also depressing
the market. The close was weak. May opened
1sQ%@1c lower ct si.06Sl1 06ls, advanced to
S107, and fell to sl.057s,, closing at SLOGQl. .06A.
Firm cables and unsettled weather In the
ccrn belt strengthened the corn market early to-
day. but later prices yielded slightly in sympa-
thy with wheat and predictions of colder
weather. May opened a shade to lsc lower,
at 5sxQ5Sasc, advanced to 5S%c and closed at
sk@5S1kc.
oats opened weak because of liberal local
receipts but rallied in sympathy with corn.
May oats opened 1s@Ac lower at 53Aq53ssc,
advanced to 5s7sc and closed at 5S'ac.
Provisions opened firm because of a 1oc ad-
vance in the priQe Of live hogs. Later the
market weakened because of the prediction OF
heavy receipts of live hogs. At the close May
pork was 21ac lower; lard was shade higher
and ribs were down 2lsc.
Market Ranges
wheat-December, sesc; May. $1.Oeb; July.
SSla@9Sssc.
Corn-December 5sXc; May. 5s%q5Shc;
July, 57ssc
oats-May, ole sage. new 52,sc; July. old
47Ac, new Acc.
Cash quotation, were as follows: Flower firm.
Wheat=-No. spring, $l07g1. .091s; No. 3,
e0cQ1.0S; No. 2 red. 9SAG99ssc.
Corn--No. ., 5S4@59c; No. yellow. 62G62isc.
Oats-No q ACC, No. white. 5oc; No,
white, 47Q49isc.
Rye-No 2, $780,
Barley-Fair to choice brewing. SSq9oc.
Flax seed-No. 1 northwestern, $l.171s.
Timothy seed-Prime A.s0G4.S5.
Clover-Contract grades, $3.50
Short ribs. sides Qoose)s S6.50Q7 mess pork.
per bbl, $i2Q12.126; lard per 100 lbs, $3.50
6Ila. short clear sides (boxedl. Sc S71h@7. .l21s
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
New York Stocks
By Associated Pr

By Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Dec 27.-Following were the
official closing quotations today;
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
Retail Prices

s14@1B: choice tame oat, sisoo@175o; wild oat
SO: alfalfa, s16: straw. s6@s.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
1917 1909 IN
Los ANGELES STOCK EXCHANGE

'Hollday.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-28
New York Bonds

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Dec. N-Following were the
official closing quotations today:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-07-06
PROMOTIONS IN THE NAVY
Many Officers Attain Increase in
Rank-Commanders Made
Captains, Etc.

Washington, July IA number of i'm
portant promotions have resulted from the
action of the naval personnel retiring
board and other causes. The following
named commanders were today promoted
TO be captains i'll the navy:
Austin NJ. Knight, Charles j. Badger.
Samuel W. B. Diehl, Reginald F. Nichol-
son, Edmund Underwood. Frank A Will
ner, Henry MirreI Charles X. T. Moore,
Teneyck Dew Veeder and Alfred Rey-
nolds.
Lieutenant commanders to be command
ers:
Robert f. Lopez. Frank w Kellogg,
Reuben O. Bitter Harry Phelps, Albert A.
Alderman, Leo d. Miner, Albert P Nib
lack, Harry Hall, Edward Simpson. Thorn
as w kinkaid, William S. Sims, Louis s.
Nanduser, Wilson V. Buchanan, William
}. Maxwell, William s. Smith, John F
Luby and Hugh ROdman.
Lieutenants to be lieutenant command
ers;
Francis l.. Chadwick John S Doddridge.
Percy \. Olmsted, John r. Brady. Allen
NJ. Cook, c. l. Fewel Frank B. Upham
Andrew NJ. Proctor, John L. Sticht, Rich
ard S. Douglas, Alfred a. Pratt, Emil r.
Pollock, John P. ]. Ryan Chester Wells,
Irwin V. G. ellis, Ridley Mclean Rich
mOnd Stone, David F. Sellers, John T.
Tompkins, PrOvooTt Babin Simon P. Full
linwindor and Stephen Y. Graham.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-07-06

capture must be exercised in accordance
with the following conditions:
THAT it be not exercised in the inter
ests OF lucre and to accomplish this end
the right of booty must be abolished
&That ii be used only as a means of
attack on states and not on individuals.
At the conclusion of the remarks of NJ.
Renault. Mr. Rose delivered a speech in
which he reviewed the entire question. He
enumerated many judicial, humanitarian
ana economical reasons in support of the
American proposition He contended that
private property at sea is not contraband
or war, is entitled to the same protection
now enjoyed by private property on land.
he added that this was not an American
doctrine that it had long been approved
by many statesmen and jurists of distinc-
ton and that it had been embodied in
many treaties The present rulings of in
teTnational law fOrbidding the pillagiEg of
private property on land, Mr. Rose went
on, and at the same time permitting it at
sea, are VIGOROUSLY unjust, indefensibe
never should have existed and should be
abolished as speedily as possible
Sir Edward Fry Great Britain, ex-
pressed the opinion that capture at sea
was one of the least inhuman methods of
war
The committee adjourned until Wednes-
day.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-07-06
BORDER TOUGH SLAIN.
Injured Husband Was Quickest on
the Trigger.

Bellingham, Wash, July 5.-Jake
Terry, known as Terrible Terry" ex-
convict, smuggler and train robber, a
fugitive from justice in the United
States, was shot and instantly killed
by a. L. Lindley, at Sumas, a border
town thirty miles north of here, today.
For years Terry has terrOriZed the
authorities on both sides of the line,
committing many crimes and defying
arrest. He was partner of Bill Miner,
now serving a life sentence for train
robbery in British Columbia.
Eighteen months ago Terry entered
Lindley'S home, drove the man out at
the point of a revolver, keeping Lind
ley's wife with him for several DAYS,
While lighting off a posse of officers
Later the sheriff arrested him and was
forced to take his prisoner across the
line to Canada to protect him. Today
as Lindley came home for lunch he
found Terry in the house. and fired
first. The shooting was witnessed by
Mrs. LindleV