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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
RlPLINGER KEPT FUNDS
UNDER HIS PREDECESSORS

some important data relative 70
HlpiinEera conduct OF the funds.
while acting aa chief accountant
before he became comptroller him.
self In some instances checks
veto made out 60 him personally
by contractors aud he seems 10
have had complete control Of tho
fpnlls under tho former comp
tiollora.
When Riplingcr became comp
bpller he simply continued Go take
slnt of the funds instead uf doing
~ his predecessors did. turning
avur to the neat In authority De
vaiepmenta show that Ripiingsr
had good reasons for this.
The fixed estimate fund amount
ed 10 a arcat many more thousands
of dollars ovafy year than the IN
unfapiatn work fund ala
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
KNIGHTS TEMPLARS IN
TACOMA TODAY

The annual eunclsve OF the
Knights Templar OF the state of
Washington ls being held today In
Tacoma A large delegation Of
members of the local society loft
carly this morning hy boat and
trolley for Tncoma 90 take part Ia
the exercises Of the daY Last year
the oonclavo was held Ia Spokane
and a record breaking crowd Of.
tended Among tho afafIra TO be
attended To at the business session
will bo the election Of officers for
tho ensuing year Last year TIA
conn landed nearly an The officers.
but seattle is after some Of thcm,
an we'll ms tho next annual couelave,
TO BIO held June. 1908
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

In vieu Of the facts which came
u light yesterday IL the arrest 81
y. Ngldrich and Mrs Nalllp wooA
ID. rolios betiave that they all
be able 20 reveal an elabofate
scheme % whitr slavery in opafs.
ton at Victoria. u G
Wudrlek and the Wood wumaa
uurr arrested az they landed ffpln
the steamer Indianapolis. urpn tAs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

Il. l.. Knapp. manager Of the Roy
al Marine band. of Rome. rs at the
Washington annex. lie raya he Is
here for the purpose " procuring a
location for a 800 000 building In
which will be modern amusement
resort The purpose Of Mr.. Knapp
ia 70 form stock company among
the business men here and pro-
coed at once VITA the erection Of
the building lie Intends 70 put
$4,000 In cash into the project
himself
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
as CHIEF CLERK TO COMP.
rRoLLERs PARRY AND PAUL
he MAY HAVE LOOTED SANG
FUND ~ RonBEo wHIIE
IN OFFICE.

Tho discovery that John idp
iinEer. defaalting Selty eompl ~
Ter. dutinE hla terms Of chief eisFk
under former Comptrollara fa1g
aud Paul. had complete charge 3af
the incomplete work fund aud IA
81 estimate fund has lod aome ~
the city officials ca baiieve nov
that the shortage Ia that office may
be tiao. 900. or a very larzc figufa
The experts have nncovurssd
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
WHITE GIRLS LURED TO
CHINESE DEN

complaint % Mamie Young and
Efhaf McTaddun. two spokane
kirla. who claim io have been nris
nnkrs IN a Chinese resort in Vie.
taria suf n NHsk
Both girls stated that WildFiek
ognsrrd them 3 position Ia Victoria.
which they aecertes. only 90 mad
isz5n arrival that they we're Virtu.
airy prisoners In a Chinese den u
lafanY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
COMPROMISE Offered TO
Retail CLERKS

An offer Of a compounds from
tho propfietora OF the stores affect.
81 BY the formation of retail
eierka union haa upset the ealcu.
lationa whioh TODAY sers either %
result ia more pa and shorter
hours Cor the clerks. or palk out
Ia the stores that refused Instead
q the usw hehsic going into effect
today II mar be several days be-
fore the autiation can Be straight
anrd uug. a. the clerks arr divided
AMONG themselves as tn whether
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

rpon the full aklft the SILK la
graduated from the back. the bands
endinF ST the hem on the front
bfeadtha
The short Jacket has The man
DARN effect ~ the shoulders and
double paffed sleeves ResaStss Of
the rusefa trim the coat These
vary Ia size. the smaller ones BE-
iae scaa az the top
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10


h ,.,,er siraasc Development
i ashs Ia The hearins BEING
- "a ~ Jadsc Frazier 70 de-
xh.tAer o. not thc missins
- AZ Marie cerrau. con
- e me sulllYaa estate. was
- me msnuies q 1udse
- coars kcpg BY neputy
Y. rlefA pal Case. % NOT show
~s.Fa a an appeal having
40 ID epen court
49, FIR Mss Cafran are as
- tAAl "a appsal ia orcn
q. - takea A. they are posi.
4 Az he misEin6 transcript
- and hat somewhere IN
s~ks ofsica there has bsea
~ sznkesiRezs or cafelcssneas
4 - development ssili further
sssiss De tanEie into which
- q Mss Carfaa has drift
ia Hsve. Of Piles Farrell a.
em refused today u either AZ
g = seny thas bis firm two
srssr - tie making 81 The
- i 0lympla To dismiss Miss
r. appeal. offered hmr SIC.
.4lre kef efaim 10 the mil
t4f estate.
i tsar Fsafer vas engaged all the
1mss te1ay ia hearsas eviAunce
n esaztioa a. 10 whether OF
A. miaSing Transcripts q the
~ 80 beer filed
h.ner 1uake ". T BELL one
A. atforneys for Miss tAFrau
A. ealy witnesses 90 the stand
- hsifs hssfimonY VAS faerc
! Arsnhcratlas u he previous
hrrats % the Effect FRAT he had
sNst - trHascripf from Judge
Ssnm q OiszplA elih q check
rak b the clerk pinncd on 20
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

the compromise should be accepted
The managers Of the stores In
gueattOn today offered 10 agree Ia
the hours proposed b. the clerks
excepting that Saturdays time BE-
changed from . a. M 10 D. m. 70
frnm y 81 =. m 10 : 30 ,. IA Tho
Managers are unwilling 10 allow an
hour fef lunch and al hour tof fia.
nsr on Saturdays Forty five min
uteu b. - mueh aA can be given.
according 20 tho MANAGERS 81 the
stores
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

The ideatity Of the dead man
who was hroaght % the city by
Matt StarNich from kansley.
Ehgre the body NRs found Satur.
lay. has not been discovered
Charles Reynolds who il az the
county jail suffering from The -.
fecfa 81 a proirRetud las. Was "a.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
FUNERAL OF aEN. BuEL.

Tho funeral 81 nriE Gen G. ~.
naen. Who died ~ his home. 2tss
p Valley IT.. Friday. vas marked
hY impressive services az uouneY.
Watsnu'H this morning Members
OF John Miller post. @ A. r. aud
the 81 II G attended the funeral
IN a body. assisting In the services
conducted BY Rev " y simonda
Gen. &. Il buell. VAS a well known
veteran Of the civil war. having
served through four years Of tho
struggle. rising from the rank Of
private 70 that Of hrigadiefgonerai
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
HUSBAND and WIFE TRY
TO LOCATE EACH OTHER

Nifc. sinco Saturday the woman
has disappeared absolutely
According to The story told the
police, arhnek came a. the United
States from Austria. lie has aniY
been IN Washington few weeks.
aud IL now residing AZ 200 Costello
81. Georgetown lie semi hih Niiu
money Ia come here. but she oFi.
aently left before the money arfiY
ed Coming "a Seattle. she failed
20 locate her husband. Who In the
meantime has spent all hts earthly
possessions trying 70 locate her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
lMHOFF is REPORTED
BETTER TODAY

Henry tmhafI who vas shot two
weeks AEo b. Fhilip iiase Al IRE
mont vas slightly better today.
but waa not yes veil enough 10 be
moved from pruvidenee hospital q
his home AZ sE Bcil ~ imhnif han
not been improving a. rapidly As
vas expected. bat every effort is
being made - pruvent cunplieAs
slaus. No arrest has yet been
made IN tho case
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

AaAAfHH1s Hses| -
TAUNTON, Mass. June L
Shortly after Miss Nellie T. Heaiy
picked up $40 on Main a.. Patrol.
man Morris found so. and Capt.
Walker found go blli. while Jas.
Mcmahon grabbed off a SO gold
piece The latter addressed Mrs.
Jos. Chambers TO ask II she had
lost H. Mfs. Chambers retired 10 a
doorway and looked in the place
where she had put $40 20 do some
shopping with Then she binehed
and pleaded guilty 70 losing all OF
u. The $50 outstanding Was then
rounded up without difficulty All
OF which proves that hosiery - not
always a. roch-Fibbed a. a bank.
and that there are few honest
people left
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
FAMOUS PROPHET
AGAIN PREDICTS

Los ANGELES. Cal. June s--A
q stephens. who predicted san
Francisca's big earthquake and also
the recent Ehfiners' wreck. has
something else terrible 10 relate
about the future iIe SAYS that
very shortly all Southern Gaiifof.
MIA Nlli 10 scanrged BY a fatal OPT.
defaic. and that volcanoes viii
break out in the coast range noun
taiua
The people hero have learned TO
take stephens predictions very se.
riauaiy. a. be never makes an error
when be speaks % future happen
lnrs lie isn't in the business for
what money he can set out 81 H.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
BABY FALLS INTO PAIL
OF HOT WATER DIES

EVERETT. June o-Thc ..year.
old aon az Mr.. aud Mrs Emit noig
died yesterday As a result OF burns
received fr0m stumbling and falling
into 4 pail % scaidiug water left
sitting on the floor The child
lived about ~ hours. but at no
time vas there any hopo Of 70
apFefx
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

MADISON. VIA. ia eni0 Sec
Rotary TAFT arrived al roon aud ad,
dressed five thousand people dur.
ing hsa hours stay. then left Tor
Milwaukee. lie complimsnled
former State senator spoonef tie
ava not mention i.afollelte who 10
assured 81 Wiacanaln's vote for the
presidential nomination.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

Just missing each other by those
strange miachRncoa which are
more often chrunlcicd IN fiction
than in fact. Frank scheek and his
wife ara looking for each other.
aud the police have In turn heen
asked By each 70 aaaiat IN the
search. Saturday tho police we're
SISTED By Mrs aeheck and nfem
ised To assist her ia fnding her
husband Today scheek himself
appeared AZ thn station aud asked
the police 10 help him md his
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
DRY SUNDAYS FOR
MINNESOTA

ST PAUL Minn.. June i0-The
entire state OF Minnesota IL llkely
10 b. dry next sunday a. a result
Of deciaioH Of the supreme court
Ia holding that the attorney gen.
erai may bring custer proceedings
against Mayors wao fail 10 close
saloons on Sundays.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

The taking Of testimony In the
ease Of the government against
the Wilson Coal Company. which
operates mines In Lewis county.
Naa to have been resumed to-day
before MasteFin- Chancvry Wardeh.
Of Tacoma. but the cAse Was pos;
poned indefinitely owing 90 the
fact that Attorney Murphy for the
defense could not reach Seattle in
time for the hearing to-day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
VACATION Fon sItnaDr.n.

l. o shrader. COMMITTEES clerk
Of the city eouneil. vii isaye for
California and the east la chr
meFuing. % be gone twu weeks Or
moufh
Mr. shradur Wiil meet hia fam.
llY Ia the south and SMILE ~ los
Angeles be all call upon Mrs.
tohn RipllnKer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
UNNECESSARY WORRY

About the safety Of yoar valuable
papers ulouoy. teEels. etc. may
- easily avoided Rent steel
Individual safe in the Fire and
nurxiar Proaf safe Deposit Vaults
af Wm d Perkins a Co. naakers
Ell Cherry At Alaska building 81
pays he rent Tor a year go.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
Dry Weather

Nov Is the time 10 see about
your garden hose. Goo n Wood
house Co carry a fine line Of hose.
and guarantee satisfaction Prices
for 80 n. g4b0 aud up. iiR Univ.
Eefaity 81,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
The Grotto

r shelle has opened the In
r.nN Grutf0. the finest eaaip
y On n town. At tha corner of
\ sat fAerfy This Is an Ideal
y q eens and rest IA the after
- NJ srheiie has ensaxed exs
M tzlsnt for eoaceFt and sing
n 90.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
GLADYS AND THE MARQUIS
Vanderbilt olri Reported Engaged
70 Anaisssy.

tssaffte stars Ex sis-ive service
LONDON June 10 Tho marquis
81 AuateshY 10 enEaEef 70 Miss
gladys Vanderbilt according 20
enrreut drawing room gossip Ha
differs from most ttied foreigners
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

fcan,lnnsd from pasn -
tjps he hand boldly into the eity'a
rash drawer. not once only bat over
ans over again
When these pccuiationa BEGAN
there L. every reason 70 beileTe
hat John Riplingef deceived him
~ with the tdsa that he vas hor'
Fowinn To money. aua would be
able Within day or teu. 70 re-
taru n 60 is place Duubtiesa he
Ala return Il once and borrow Z
arain nntil his conscience became
aAarsA with the ease and rnnFsn-
tancr 81 the operation bat months.
perhaps years before theas opera
lions ceased. he must have become
convinced that without material
outalda assistance. complete repay
ment would never be possible
Iastss Bsrssa nis Means
Many men eho knew John Rip
finger in bis private lifa knew that
he vas living far beyond his fuan-
elai resources and some ot these
as long ago a. three or four years
had Expressed doubts Rs % HE tn
tagrity Others who knew him IN
hta public life kneW from expert
enee that he Was not honest and
had no proper regard for the trusts
imposed In hire
Most 81 ths men who wero pfl-
mariiy responsible for his nomiua.
ton Tor mayor knew. or had plenty
81 opportunity 90 know both that
he had betrayed public trusts lH a
fragrant manner in the past and
that be recognized political nbliea
tiona IN tho present which rendered
II Impossible for him 10 properly
serve Seattle IN tho capacity ~ her
chief executive Hut tho men who
sought To make him mayor had
little or no thought ~ the welfare
Of the city. giving their first con
slderation TO a desperate effort %
protect those profitable privileges
which they and their friends en-
ioyed
aersit m Ineidrat.
IN short the dcfalcation aud dik-
grace Of John RipllnRcr. far fruAh
being a surprising phenomenon OF
local political conditions. was mere
" an incident one Of the very
natural results Of a political system
which leaves the control Of a city
IN the hands Of "a few who use n
for their selfish ends
should Have Heeu MHrHIaG, q
In most Of the grating DEALS Rip
fingers participation was eompafa
lively unimpoftant. but the known
facts Of his participation should
have warned his political associates
of tho danger o. eIeoting him TO
an important public ofiice.
Nor was hts private life any
cleaner than his public life. tie
came 10 Seattle with n cloud on his
personal integrity. Tie was known
10 boz careless OF HIS financial OBJ
legations. his domestic life was
at times highly unpleasant even
stormy ho Rambled at cards. he
played tho races he lived IN an
oxtrayagant manner. he aquander
ed money on high-bfed dogs he
made personal loans among his Inn
mediate associates with a lavish
hand: he aubaldixod newspapers
and In many other ways he dis
played disquhllficationa for the OF
flea of MAYOR lie was. however.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

The Thames nas been The cause
Of much controversy. tie name
has been vari0usly stated ne Tam
aaea. Tameae. Tamiaos Cat the
tuncture OF the lsis and Tame near
Dorchester. Tamiaa. Thamiaia.
Thamesta, aud finally lAlA where
Il flows between the oxfordahire
aud BucklnghRmshirs Ehorca.--
From In Thamealandr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

What IN whisky asks the
Washington Herald. Whisky "A
that which will not do you much
harm u yau and all your folks let
10 alone There are other definitions
bur this one ia all right Kansas
City journal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
IOWA CYCLONE

oTfuMWA. Ia June to-rhe
first tornado ever known In south
east Iowa today swept a path TOO
feet side 4nd two mites long In
tho farming section Crops and
orchards are iaid low The dam
axe ia estimated At Sc noo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
RECORDS FAIL TO
| SHOW APPEAL

tional yesterday and insisted that
he had no companion with him
during the dehaueh. The body will
be held at nonney Watnon's several
daya
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
IeweIed Back Combs

Another new assortment Just ar.
rived from factory Beautiful de
signs Special prices this week
Chicago 1ewolry Co. 1901 Second
av -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
NOTHING TO WEAR.

Jack the Giant Killer had Just
donned his invisible coat.
Which reminds me" remarked
his Nife. \ haven't anything 10 "
Eeen ia either"
Herewith he realized that even
magic was poweriees TO save him. -
New Nofk sun.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

but claims to be the only prophet
on earth
Another one OF stephens tn.
tcreating prophecies Is that within
20 days all beliefs Of the human
race In religion and science will be
shaken BY something that Is Eoing
10 happen Tie doesn't say what
that something is
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
Safe Reliance

Why not start your boy or girl
out in life with the invaluable as
set. q bank account II not only
develops the habits Of thrift and
economy. but helps the boy or girl
90 grow up into manhood and wo.
manhood with that seifrelianf air
which insnrcs their success. not
only ia the financial world. but in
che social World as we'll One dol
lar will open a savings account
and draw per cent interest At
the state Bank OF Seattle. FIRST
and YeBier. s~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

what happened Go D NJ Hycra
American amateur golf champion.
m the fret rnanl Of the British
amateur Feif championship Be- a
shame 90 relate uc was beatsn 3
up and z to play
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

who seek rich American girls for
their wives IN the fact that be ia
Independently wealthy lie is now
on IA cruise with Miss Vanderbilt
a. Members of a yachting party on
Cornelius vandsrbilfa yacht
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
DROWN

BARBADOS. Iune t0~rWvnty.
eight passengers werr drowned BY
the sinking Of the French schooner
la taioass from Cayenne foe 81
Louis OF the narbadeca last Fri'
day
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

THE WASHINGTON Fire lnsur.
ance Company has been iiecneod
Ia Michigan. s
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

The value Of India rubber Inn
ported into the United States dur
ing tbs last year, In the crude
form. aggregated $4,000 900. Bra
III la the chief source OF supply.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
SO Destructive They VIII Bring
About Universal Peace.

PARIS. June Count de -
VaGex. Frances greatest aeronAut
ia an Interview says that afrahips,
IN a feN years. will dictate the
peace of the world Inside OF 10
years every nation will have is
flying war machines. which will Be
a. necessary AZ battieships OF sub.
marines The war airahip viii be
able 90 carry sncb destruction api
cause such tremendous lOs sof life
that u win become the greatest
agent a. a world pcaeemaksr.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

Tsc Folding saw vfss or clamp
59c. 81 spinningB Full line re.
duced. See window. zee
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

arn be- Hfi,kinE "a nat wheu thca
other ru7s have siFnea said Fitch
&C. fake Wflunf of tHe Cincinnati
Reds when Do refused 60 report
faf duty thr uraf 90 thf season he
haa fust eautulatrd bat ha made
coed nia beast heiuE about che last
Of tha haidauts Go sian. CiH luuati
is building grsst hopes on bic pltch-
iua Ue t. fu Eaod shape as hr has
been playing with a ehiraEa semi
bro team
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10

Barred goods make up attractive.
Iy into street costumes for the cool
days OF summer. A chic walking
ault Ia fashioned from deep biscuit
colored cloth which ia crossed With
lines Of rescda green The latter
color In taffeta is used in roaottea
and broad bands as the trimming.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
EASY MONEY

UNTIL ~ PROVED 10 NAVE
uIEN SPILLED ~ ACCIDENT.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-06-10
....sssss =
ass cAsRAu LOSES.

WITH
.,ss cARRAu LOSES. =
II
-. A ". Fratsr decided q
.s.sne.sn. after a search =
,nalta 0t the county =
.fItee that $50 tgaas' =
=. = Miss Carraas appeal q
~. -, beea filed and will a
s.rsrs q shs supreme coasS :
- m.ans that her appeal =
4. : dismissed,
The oasis., 1907-01-05

At the skating rink Tuesday evening, there was a competition for prizes given those showing the most proficiency among those who have learned to skate on the Nc gales rink. The prize for gentle men went to Charles Thompson. for boys to Jimmie McCreary; for young ladies to Miss Mabel George
 .he storm of last week continued through the early part of the pres ent week ending in a good snow storm Tuesday, covering the ground to a depth of several inches Wednesday there was a slight furry of snow. Since then 1t has been warm and pleasant during the days, but freezing at night. The storm will prove of vast benefit to livestock.
 From the Buena Vista rancho. about twelve miles southeast from. Nogales Gin Sonora) there comes. we'll authenticated accounts of a recent discovery of extensive cop- per deposits on the grant included m the ranche named. Quite ak excitement Is reported, many claims having been denounced, alt who have secured Announcements considering themselves very lucky Developments will be watched with great interest by the people 'f Nogales. for great copper camr 10 close at hand could not fail tO benefit the line cities greatly.
The oasis., 1907-01-05

Thursday evening Mrs. Fanny
 $. Brent arrived from Tucson, and IS a guest at the Montezuma.
 Thursday MT. NJ. J. Le Faivre came up from La Colorado, en route to the East for short visit.
 "The American Lady" the most elegant and stylish shoe made. Sold only at the Red House. Ramon Vasquez.
 "The American Gentleman the finest and handsomest. shoe for gentlemen's wear, at the Red House, Ramon Vasquez.
 Sunday evening MT. Bird, editor of HE OASIS, returned from a visit In the East extending over two weeks, during which tine he vis- ited Washington, D. G., Columbus. Ohio; Indianapolis, Indiana; Dan- vile, Illinois; Chicago and Kansas City. He was engaged in several missions. all of which were emlnently satisfactory.
 Wednesday Mr. c. w. Eberle, secretary of the Promontorio Con- solldated Mining Company, re- celved telegram from his brother. MT. George Eberle, at Toronto, Canada, stating that party of eleven were starting for Nogales that day, to visit their great camp, and to attend the annual meeting of the corporations here January A.
The oasis., 1907-01-05
N0CALES NOTES.

Mrs. c. T. Simonton from Llano, was at Nogales Tuesday.
 Sunday Sheriff c. L. Fowler went to Benson, returning at even- ing.
 Thursday morning Mir. and Mrs. A. M. Conard returned from Guav- mas.
 While in Guaymas eat and drink at The Gambrinus. William Herr manns.
 Wednesday Miss Fife Stewart of Magdalena, was a visitor at Nogales.
 Heavy black cardboard for mounting photographs for sale at THE OASIS office.
 Sunday evening Customs h. spector R. s. Reynolds returned from Buenos Ayres, via Tucson.
 Forgood, substantial service wear Hamilton. Brown & Co.'s Patrol ohoe," sold at the Red House, Ra- mon Vasquez.
 It Is reported that at Prescott, Wednesday of the present week, Earl Sparks, we'll known in No gales, shot and killed man.
 Last Sunday MT. H. Romero. the blacksmith, went to Tucson for short visit, returning Sunday evening, accompanied by his sister ln-law, Miss Luiza Martinez, who will visit in Nogales some weeks.
The oasis., 1907-01-05
Metal ooo.ssions

Following are the market quota tions on metals for today: Copper, 2l4 C 224 cts per lb. Lead, per 100 lbs. 5I5 Co 5.9O. Silver, per oz., 70 cts. New York City, Exchange l.Ol Pesos. Bullion value 528 Mex. Dol. (local) 549 American Dollars 1.S4 Mexico City Exchange POI