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Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03
PEOPLE GO TO WORK IN
BOATS IN MEMPHIS
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Feb. 2.-The river
gauge marked 1920 here today, the
highest record, the former high mark
being 40.2 made I'm 1908. Reports from
Holly Bush, Ark, today say the levee
there continues to hold.
Several city blocks in Memphis are
under water by the giving away of an
auxiliary levee yesterday. Many people
went to work this morning in skiffs.
Street car service has been partially
abandoned in the flooded district, but
the situation is not regarded as serious.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03
.CRAzED HUSBAND
SHOOTS HIS WIFE
Prominent Citizen of Pennsylvania
Town Stays Woman, Then0Tels-
phones for Police to Come
and Get Him

SHARON, Pa, Feb. 2.-While suffer
ing from temporary fit of insanity
Hamilton Wright, prominent citizen,
shot and killed his wife in their room
early today.
Wright then telephoned the police
station and was found sitting near the
body of his wife.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03
Limited Train in Crash
IN Associated Presa

BY AsSOcIateu FTtSH
JOHNSTOWN, Pa, Feb. 2.-The
first section of train No. q Manhattan
limited. on the Pennsylvania railroad,
this morning ran into an empty engine
near Conemaugh. Eleven passengers
asleep in their berths were injured
and four trainmen wer hurt The in
jured passengers suffered sprains only.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03
Jerome Goes Home
THE DAYS NEWS
FORECAST

For Southern California;: Showers
Sunday; light southwest wind. Max
imum temperature in Los Angeles
yesterday, SO degrees; minimum, VI
degrees.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03
CHICAGO FEVER EPIDEMIC
IS ABATING SLIGHTLY
Rv Assnciafed prnss-

CHICAGO, Feb 2.-The scarlet fever
epidemic Is abating the number of new
cases today being 175, as compared with
200 for several days past The disease
is still confined largely TO the north
west section Of the city.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03
chinese Riot AGAINST christians

BY Associated Press.
SHANGHAI, Feb. 2.-Anti-Christian
riots broke out February 1 at Chin
kuei. near 500 Chow, province of
Kiangsoo. Troops temporarily restored
order and reinforcements have been
sent TO the scene of the outbreak,
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03
DYNAMITE EXPL0DES;
ONE DEAD, SIX HURT
BY Associated prnss.

BY Associated Press.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Feb "A
fire kindled by workmen constructing
the new Monon railway grade near
Linton spread to a storage house
where over a ton of giant powder and
at noon today setting OFF the eXplo-
sives ard killing a workman and fatal
y injuring six others.
The majority of the workmen ran
for safety, but one attempted to ex-
tinguish the fire and was killed.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03
ST. Paul Freezes

BY Associated Press.
ST. PAUL. Mimi, Feb. 2.-Reports
from all parts of the northwest say that
the wind and snow storm of last night
was the most severe of the winter.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03
TERRIFIC RAINS
FLOOD VALLEY
Of SACRAMENT
Many Towns Suffer in
Great Storm
Streams Overflow Banks, lnundatina
Lowiands, Causing Great Damage.
Railroad Traffic Suspended by
Washouts and Landsdes
THE STORMS RECORD

Conrad ISlos farmer. of Browns VAL
lev, browns while trying to cross the
overflow from Yrbn river ncar his
home.
Lindn township, north OF MnrysyiIIc,
is flooded and many families fec from
their homes.
Ievec break on Bear river near Wheat
land.
Half mile of Western Pacific grade
part of Northern Electric grade Is un-
der water.
Rainfall mt Sonomn is Unprecedented.
SOnomn creek and all its tributaries
break their banks and inundnte ex-
tremc southern part of valley.
Three thousand feet of the California
Northwestern tracks wash away below
SchelItvilIe and trains for San Francisco
nrc stalled.
Partially constructed bridge over the
American river north of Sacramento o
disintegrntes under force of flood and
goes out piece Mt n time until nothing
is left excepting abutting masonry on
banks.
San Jose's precipitation record
reaches double that of last season.
Suisun and Napa trains stopped by
floods between Vallejo and Nnpa juno
tiOn.
Chico is cut off from communication
by rail from north or south on account
of high water in Feather and Yubn
rivers.
Landslide on Butte county railroad
stops traffic five hours.
Northern Electric bridge MT OrOville
Is closed and in imminent danger of
being swept away by rapidly rising
waters.
Sacramento river is rising rapidly.
Train plunges down cmbankment near
Colfax on account of landslide caused by
heavy rains.
| Feather river reaches 23 feet above
low water mark.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03
conaressman FIaek Dies

MALONE, n. Y. Feb. 2.-Congress-
man William II. Flack died at his home
today after a long illness. He has been
congress.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03
Prisoner PAGES Cell
Impatient to Face
the Jury
Defense Says Trial Will
Probably Take
Weeks
Emotional Insanity" Will Be Pleaded
by Defendant - Jerome Will
Rake Up SIayer's Past
Misdeeds
BY AsSociatnd Press

By Associated Press.
PITTsBURG, Feb. 2.-Assistant Dis
trict Attorney Marshall of New York,
who tx here looking UP Harry Thaw's
record, is reported TO have wired Dis
trict Attorney jerome that Miss Ida
Fitch of Wilkesburg will go to New
York to testify against Thnw.
An information was made against
William Robinson in 1908 charging him
with enticing minor. Miss Fitch Is
alleged to have been the minor. The
charges were withdrawn on the aIIega-
ton made that Thaw was Robinson
and that he gave the name of Robinson
to avoid publicity. Thaw's detectives
have denied this.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03
PART |

PART
1-ThaW Is eager to be tried.
2-DipIomatsts decry talk of war.
3-Japanese elect state officers.
4-School board not bothered by Japs
5-State normal may be sold.
6-Savage offers to compromise.
administers on advisory board.
PART II
2-Society news.
3-Dramatc news.
4-Cabe news.
5-To compliment orchestra leader,
6-Editorial.
City news.
8=9-Sports.
1o-The body and the mind
11-Markets.
PART III
1-2-3-Real estate news.
4-5-6-.Cassified advertisements.
7-Southern California news.
PART w
Magazine section.
PART V
chlIdren's magazine.
PART vi
coored comic supplement.
COAST
Sacramento valley is swept by great
rain storm. much damage is sustained,
EASTERN
Thaw is impatient to face jury.
FOREIGN
Diplomatists decry talk of Japanese
war.
LOCAL
Tove affairs of pretty Chinese girl
tbreatens disruption of Chinatown.
Mail box robbers do another job:
Senator Savage offers to compromise
Mayor Harper will ill vacancies on
commission.
Auditor holds up bills for supplies.
Dc. Cd a
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03

By Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Feb. 2.-His trial hav-
ing been adjourned over from Friday
until Monday, Harry K. Thaw sat i'm
patiently in his cell at the Tombs today
regretting that some arrangements
could not be made to avoid the week.
end truce in his battle for life and lib
erty.
Thaws attorneys were busy today
rounding out of the mass oe testimony
which the defense will put before the
| jury. None of them would venture q
prediction as to how much time will be
required to present The evidence They
will be ready to proceed Monday but
were inclined to doubt that District At
| torney Jerome will find it possible to
| introduce all the direct testimony the
state has to offer within the two hours
and half of the Monday morning ses-
sion. Thaw himself said earlier in the
day that it might take three weeks.
Mrs. Thaw, wife of the prisoner, was
early at the Tombs today and spent
two hours with her husband. 1t was
reported that young Mrs. Thaw's con-
stant companion, May Mackenzie, will
be on the stand among the first wit
messes of the prosecution, who hope to
prove by her that Thaw made threats
against the life of Stanford White. Miss
Mackenzie was subpoenaed imme-
diately after the tragedy.
Jerome Goes Home
District Attorney Jerome is spending
Saturday and Sunday with his family
at Lakevile, Conn.,. and no one at his
office today would either affirm or deny
the report.
Mr.. Peabody, of Thaws counsel, was
also a visitor at the Tombs today and
CONTINUED on Page TwO.)
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03
FOREIGN
LOCAL

Diplomatists decry talk Of japanese
Los Angeles herald., 1907-02-03
EASTERN

Sacramento valley is swept by great
ain storm. much damage is sustained.
Mohave County miner., 1907-01-26

MINERAL APPLICATION MO- 222.-UNIT- FL STATES LAND OFFICE, PHOENIX, Arizona, December z 1906 Notice Is hereby given that Santa lnez Gold Mining and Explor- ation company, a corporation, by J. H. Knight, it's Vice-President, whose pOstOffice address is Vivian, Arizona, has made application for q pateut for the Black Hawk Mohave and Kan sas Girl lodes, survey No 2a49, situated in the San Francisco mining district County of Mo- nave approxlmately in Township l9 N;, Range 20 west Glla and Salt River Base and Meridian. unsurveyed. described as follows:
 BLACK HAwK-Beglnning at COT. Mo- |. whence U S Loc. Mon. No 1902 bears s. B deg ss min. 2 sec. E lOl2 it; Thence 72 deg. deg 2O min. w. 6O0 it. to cor. No 3. Thence S.. q deg. 32 min. k 30O it. to cor. No. 4. Thence N. 52 deg. 20 min. E 600 it. to cor No. 1, and place of beg ming.
 MoHAvE- Beginning at cor. No. l, whence U. $. LOG. Mon. No, 1892 hears N 84 deg 04 min. w. 24l 94 it.; thence N. 52 deg 20 min. E. 600 it to cor. No. ?; thence N 62 deg. 26 min. w. l265 it. to cor. No. 3; thence s. B deg. 20 min. W. 6OO it. to cor No. 4; thence 5. 62 deg 26 min. E. to cor. No. l, the place of beginning. KANSAS GIRL Beginning at cor: No; l.. whence U. S. Loc. Mon. No. 1902 bears N. 84 deg 04 min. 09 sec w. 24l4 1t; thence N. 52 deg 20 min. E. 6OO 1t. to cor. No. 9 thence 5. 42 deg O8 min. E. l4323 it to cor. No. 8; thence S. 52 42 deg Us min. W. l4323 it. to cor. No. l. and place of beginning.
 The location notices are recorded as follows Black Hawk (amended) book ''X," page l3l ; Girl, (amended) book "V''. page 436, Mining Records of said County of MOhave Territory of Arizona, in the office of the hecOrder of said county, at kingman. Arizona The adjoining claims are the Dewey. survey No. 1889, on the northwest end owned by the German Ameri- can Mining Company the Trio, unsurveyed, on the southwest: owned by J. N. COhenOur, O. D. M GaddIS and Al. James; the Hidden Treas uie, unsurveyed. on the southeast end, owned by c. J, Rhodes and George Hartman
 MILTON K. MOORE,
 Register First publication dec 15
Mohave County miner., 1907-01-26
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom it May Concern
 Notice is hereby given that the Silver Queen mimi and mllsite claims, designated by the Surveyor General as lots No. l2i9 and l2l9 B; the EI ar gelst Lake mining claim, designated by the Surveyor General as lot No. 1918; the Arnold lode mining claim designated by the Surveyor General as lol No. 40; the General Lee lode mining claim, designated by the Sur veyor btneral as lot Mo- 39; the Hubbard Lode Consolidated mining claim, designated by the Surveyor General as lot No. fl and the Prince, Dire Necessity, Cricket, Tough Nut, White Cross and Live Yankee mining claims. situated in Cedar Valley mining district, Mohave Coun- ty, Arizona Territory. are being worked under COT tract agreement, and that neither the said min, or mining claims or buildings, mills, machinery. implements, fixtures or improve mel ts made or to be made therein or thereon, or any property of the Cedar Valley Mining Company, or the undersigned owners thereof will be liable or responsible for any labor. ma Jerial or 6eot contracted. or injuries sustained by any employer or employee in working or improving said properties; and that no em- plOyer or employee is the agent of the owner for any purpose. and that all operatives en. gage in such servlce at their own risk, and that no debt or claim or debt is valid against said mine or mining claims or property, or the owners thereof.
 CEDAR VALLEY MINING COMPANY,
 I. M. GEORGE, Agt.,
 kingman, A. T. Kiagman, Arizona. December s, 1yO6
 First insertion Dec. 22, 1906
Mohave County miner., 1907-01-26
Notice of Time for Proving Will

IN IF PROBATE COURT OF THE TERRI tor of Arizona, in and for the County of Mo- h. ve
 In u Matter of the Estate of
 A. H, DRYDEN, deceased. N tice is hereby given that Wednesday, the 3Oth day of January, l9O7 at ten o'clock a.. m. of said day, at the courtroom of said Court. at the Court House, in the town of Kingman County of Mohave, Territory of Arizona, has been ap- pointed as the time and place for proving the will of said A. H. Dryden, deceased, and for hearing the application of Annie Dryden for the issuance to her of letters testamentary thereon.
 R. A. ROBERTSON,
 Fx.oflcio Clerk of the Probate Court Dated at Kingman Arizona. January 7th, 1907
Mohave County miner., 1907-01-26

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Marion min. ing claim. situated in Wallapai mining district, Mohave county, Arizona, is under lease to par ties working the same, and that neither the mine nor the owners thereof will be respons. ble for any labor or debt contracted nor in juries sustained by any employer or employee Tn working said property: and that no employ CT or employe is the agent of the owner for any purpose, and that all operatives engage in such servlce at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said min ing claim or it's owners.
 CERRAT MOUNTAIN MINING CO.,,
 JOHN BOYLE, JR., Gen. Mgr Kingman, Nov. IA, 1906
 First insertion Nov. 17
Mohave County miner., 1907-01-26
Mine Warning Notice.

TO Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Jubilee and Winchester mines, situated in Wallapai mining district, Mohave county, Arizona Territory, is under lease and bond to parties working the same, and that neither the mines nor the owners thereof will be reSrOnSible for any labor or debt contracted. nor injuries sus. tained by any employer or employee in work ing said property; and that no employer or employe is the agent of the owner for any pur. service at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claims or their owners.
 PETER CAFFERY.
 ANSON H. SMITH. Kingman, Arizona, Nov 10, 1906
Mohave County miner., 1907-01-26
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
 OF THE Gold Reef Mining and Milling
 Company.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PREsENTs:-

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PREsENTS:- That we. the undersigned. Frank Culbertson, r. E. Roster, and l.. C. Hunt, residents of Mo have county, Arizona, have voluntarily asso cated ourselves together for the purpose of forming corporation under the laws of the Territory of Arizona and do hereby adopt the following charter for said Corporations:
 ARTICLEI
 The name of the Corporation shall be the GOLD REEF MINING AND MILLING COMPANY.
 ARTICLE II
 The principal place of business of said cor poratOn in the Territory of Arizona shall be in the town of Kingman. Mohave County. Ari- zona. Other offices may be established by the Board of Directors in the United States and in reign countries if the interest of the company demand them.
 ARTICLE III
 The general nature of the business in which this corporation shall engage is as follows. to- wit:
 (Al To purchase. lease. bond locate and otherwise acquire mines, mllsites mineral lands and real estate in the Territory of Ari- zona or other states or territories of the United States.
 iBl To work, prospect and develop mineral lands of every kind or descr' ption for this cor poration or other corporations,
 tC) To build. own. operate and control smell ters, mills, reduction works, refining and other plants for the reduction and treatment of all kinds of ores or mineral products.
 (D) To buy. sell and deal in all kinds of ores, metals and mineral products.
 (El To build and operate hotels, boarding houses. machine shops, general merchandise stores and ware houses.
 (Fl To construct, maintain and control high ways tram ways, steam railroads. electric rail- roads. electric plants, bridges, dams. telegraph and telephone lines. or any and all works con- ducive to the interest or welfare of the cOrpor- aton co To sell or lease electric power and trans init the same to place of use.
 CHl To locate purchase or otherwise ac- fn buildings, buy. sell, lease. own or rent property in the town or city.
 D To sell, bond or lease, hypothecate or mortgage all or any part of their property, real personal.
 The capitol stock of the Corporation shall be three million shares of the par value of One Dollar (Sl.00) each, such shares to be payable in cash or equivalent property. either in full at the time of issuance. or in such installments as the Board of Directors of said corporation shall deem necessary. Said stock shall be fully paid up and forever inaccessible. and shall be paid into the treasury of the corpora tion at the first meeting of the Board of Direc- tors.
 ARTICLEv
 The time of the commencement of this cor poraton shall be the date of the filing of these Articles of Incorporation with the Auditor of the Territory of Arizona and the term of it's existance shall be twenty-five years thereafter.
 ARTICLE VI ducted by a Board of Directors. who shall be
Mohave County miner., 1907-01-26
Mine Warning Notice.
To Whom it May Concern:

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the John T., John F., Nellie B., Harry C., Henrietta, Daisy Jennie. Eva aud Shamrock mining claims, sit uated in Cottonwood mining district, Mohave county, Arizona, are under bond to parties working the same, and that neither the mines nor the owners thereof will be responsible for any labor or debt contracted nor injuries sus tained by any employer or employee in work ing said property; and that no employer or employee is the agent of the owners for any purpose, and that all operatives eng age in such service at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claims or their owners.
 JOHN F. TOMLINSON
 JAMES E. BROWN. Kingman Oct. 30 1906.
 First insertion Nov 3rd, 19O6-March
Mohave County miner., 1907-01-26
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that my one-half interest in the Ruth mine, which is sit uated in Wallapai mining district Mohave county, Arizona Territory, is under bond to parties working the same, and that neither the mines, nor the owner thereof, will be re SpOnSible for any labor or debt contracted. or injuries sustained by any employer or en- ploye in working said properties and that no employer or empioye is the agent of the own CTS for any purpose, and that all operatives engage in such service at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claims or it's owner.
 J. D. JORDAN. Kingman. Arizona. Nov. 8, 1906. First insertion Nov. 10.
Mohave County miner., 1907-01-26
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom it May Concern
 Notice is hereby given that the Prince George mine, situated in the Wallapai mining district, Mohave county. Arizona, is under lease to parties working the same and that neither the mine nor the owner thereof will be respOnsi- ble for any labor or debt contracted nor in juries sustained by any employer or employee in working said property and that no employer or employee is the agent of the owner for any purpose, and that all operatives engage in such service at their own risk and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claim or their owners. w. E. FROST,
 J. K. RUSSELL.
 THOS. MCMAHON. Kingman, Nov. lS 1906
Mohave County miner., 1907-01-26
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the P. K. and K. P. mining claims, situated in Wallapai mining district Mohave County, Arizons, a under lease and bond to parties working the same, and tn, neither the mines nor the owners thereof will be responsible for any labor or debt contracted, nor injuries sustained by any employer or employees in working said prop er'y; and that no employer or employee is the agent of the owner for any purpose, and that all operatives engage in such service at their own risk. and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claim or its owners.
 J. c. POTTS,
 l.. KIMMERLY. Kingman, Dec. 17, 1906.
 First insertion Dec. 9, 1906
Mohave County miner., 1907-01-26
Notice to Creditors.

Estate of A. H. Dryden, deceased. Notice is hereby given by the undersigned, administratrix of the estate of A. H. Dryden, deceased, to the creditors of and all persons having claims against the said deceased to ex- hibt them. with the necessary vouchers, with in four months after the first publication of this notice to the said administratrix at Chlo. ride, Arizona. the same being the place for the transs ction of the business of said estate, in said county ot Mohave.
 ANNIE DRYDEN, Adminstratrix of the Estate of A. H. Dryden
 deceased
 Dated at Chloride this 27th day of December,
 1906.
 First insertion 29 Dec, 19O6-Jan. 26
Mohave County miner., 1907-01-26
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Nighthawk mine, situated in Wallapai mining district Mo- have county, Arizona, is under lease to parties working the same, and that neither the mine nor the owner thereof will be responsible for any labor or debt contracted, nor injuries sus- tained by any employer Ur employees in work ing said property; and that no employer or en- ployee is the agent of the owner for any pur- pose. and that all operatives engage in such service at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claim or their owner.
 NIGHTHAWK MINING co.
 GEORGE M. BOWERS, Suppl Kingman, Arizona March 6, 1902.
Mohave County miner., 1907-01-26
Mine Warning Notice.

To Whom it May Concern:
 Notice is hereby given that the Tarrs mining claim, situated in Wallapai mining district, Mohave county. Arizona, is under bond to par ties working the same, and that neither the mine nor the owner thereof will be responsi- ble for any labor or debt contracted. nor in- juries sustained by any employer or employee in working said property; and that no em. ployer or emplOye is the agent of the owner for any purpose, and that all operatives en. gage in such service at their own risk, and that no debt or claim of debt is valid against said mining claim or its owner.
 w. A. L. TARR. Manuelito, New Mexico, July 20. 1904.
Mohave County miner., 1907-01-26
TERRITORY OF ARIZONA, cc
 County of Mohaye.

l, ThOs. McNeely, Recorder of Mohave Coun- ty. Territory of Arizona. do hereby certify that have compared the foregoing copy of Articles oI Incorporation of the Gold Reef Mining and Milling Company" and of the endorsements thereupon with the original records of the same on file in this office, and that the same are CO., rect transcripts theretrOm and the whole of said original records.
 Witness my hand and the seal of said office this 10th day of January 1907
 ]Seall THOS. MCNEELY,
 Recorder of Mohave County. First insertion Jan. 26-2 March