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The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
GRAND JUNCTION. COLORADO, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER a. 1907

No. from the west came in this
morning almost on time for the flrst
time in many weeks.
Three MeXicans. all said to be bad
eharacters, are in the city Jail and
VIII be given hearing late this af-
ternoon. One of the trio. Sylvanos
Antonya, the big fellow who cruelty
oeat his American wife some weeks
ago, was arrested last night by Of
hcer Halligan. This morning two of
his friends called to see him at the
city jail. and Fire Chief Rogers,
knowing that these men were wanted
also placed them under arrest. 1t
is believed that the town would be
much better of if these fellows could
be induced to shake the dust of the
city from their feet.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Harry Groves, aged Fl years, son
of Superintendent Albert Groves OF
the Uintah railroad, died yesterday
afternoon at the home at White ave-
nue. and First street. The young man
had been Ill for many months. and
death came not unexpectedly. The
funeral took place this afternoon at
2:3O O'Clock from the residence. In
terment at Orchard Mesa cemetery
in charge of Cosgrove & Slough. The
deceased was a young man of excel
lent character and high standing,
and his death is sincerely mourned
Inv n large circle of friends.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Monday Simon GuggeLheim took
the oath of office at the bar of the
United States senate as senator from
Colorado. He was the object of no
little interest to the spectators in the
galleries as he walked down the cen
ter aisle when his name was called,
on the arm of his colleague. Senator
Teller. After taking the oath Sem
ator Guggenheim retired to his seat.
which is in the extreme rear of the
Cherokee strip" In his committee
room were several clusters of Amer
lean Beauty roses AMI other flowers
contributed by his friends. Mrs. Gug-
genheim occupied seat in the SEN
ators' gallery during the session. 1t
for her.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
STATE TREASURER
is TO BE RE-
MOVED
Especial to The sentlnel.)

Detroit, Mich, Dec. As re-
suit of the failure of State Treasurer
Frank Glazier, Governor Warner
will remove him.
officers of the Chelsea Tradings
Bank. of which Glazier was the pres
ident, face arrest because of an al
legged violation of the banking laws.
Several trust companies that went
on Glaciers $150.000 bond to the
state and 100000 bond in the Chel-
sea Bank as a state depository have
refused to indemnify the bank In the
loss it may sustain In funds through
Glaciers failure.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
BODY OF THE CASHIER
FOUND BY BOY
In A CREEK
tspeelal 70 INC nally sentIneN

Lawton. Okla, Dec. with the
head and shoulders floating above
the water. the body of ID. r. Ran
kin. the missing cashier of the de-
funct Merchants & Planters Bank,
was found last night by fifteen
year-old Indian boy in Cache creek,
2 miles north of Lawton.
Rankin disappeared on November
Z. Immediately after the bank was
closed. 1t is believed that he COM
mitted suicide either by throwing
himself into the water or by poison
ing himself and falling into the
creek. He owed the bank $34,100
on an unsecured note. He carried
$4,000 life insurance, made payable
to his wife. He made n Will shortly
before his death conveying his other
property to his wife and three chill
dren. He was prominent church
man.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
GIRL ASSASSIN
Throws Bomb at Governor General of Moscow
and Wrecks His Carriage But He Escapes
The Girl Fatally Hurt
lRy Associated Press J

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The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
GREAT FIRE VISITS
ST. PAUL--HEAVY Loss
(By Associated Press,

st. Paul, Mimi, Dec. Fire to-
day destroyed the Empire Concert
hall at Third and Wabash streets,
causing a loss of $4,000.
The building stood on the edge OF
the bluff at the north end of the
Wabash bridge. The south wall
caved in and fell onto the Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul and Omaha
railroad tracks hundred feet be-
low. blocking them for a distance of
200 feet.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
KING
DIED TODAY
HENRY HAvEMEYER
Head Of the American Sugar
Refining Company and
Muli-MilIonaire Pass
es Away.
(By Associated Press.)

cmcyer, president of the American
Sugar Refining Company and per-
haps the worlds greatest sugar king,
died ut 3 O'Clock this afternoon at
his home near Commac, Long Island.
He had been ill with acute indigcs-
tion for several days, hut his death
came quite Unexpectedly.
Havcmeycr was known in financial
circles the world over rs the head
of the great sugar trust. lie con-
trolled rcfincrics and branches of the
sugar industry all over the country.
He was largely Interested in the
beet sugar industry of Colorado.
Hayemcver leaves II great fortune.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

The funeral of Jesse Colburn. who
killed himself Monday afternoon,
took place this morning at 10 O'Clock
the services at the church near the
home in the Clifton community be-
ing largely attended. The Rev. j..
NJ. p. Martin had charge of the ser
vices. The interment took place at
the Fairview cemetery on Orchard
mesa.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
Big SNOW STORM
VISITS CHICAGO
lBy Associated Press.)

Chicago, Dec. A binding snow
storm swept Chicago yesterday and
last night and was responsible Tor
many street accidents.
Street traffic was hampered and
surface and electric elevated cars
were delayed.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
FIRE IN The mine HAS
BROKEN OUT AGAIN
lRv Assoclated Press. }

DRYToWN, CAL, DEC. i.-FIRE
AT THE FREMONT NINE, IN
WHICH ELEVEN MEN PERISHED,
UiS AGAIN BROKEN OUT.
THE SHAFT HAS BEEN COW
Erred AND STEAM AND WATER
Is BEING TURNED INTO 1T WITH
HOPES OF EXTINGUISHING THE
FLAMES.
THERE is NO POSSIBILITY OF
RECOVERING THE BODIES IN
THE NINE FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Last evening at the home of Fred
Deal on South Sixth street, Wesley
George Bolat and Miss Sarah E. Pa
vey were united in marriage, Rev
George Gekkler of the German Evan
gelical church performing the cere-
mony. The relatives and few
friends witnessed the ceremony. The
bride is a very attractive young lady,
and Mr.. Bolat is well and fayorably
known.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
IT'S THE SENSATION
OF WASHINGTON NOW
1snncin1 to The sentinel }

Washington, Dec. 4.-The recall
of Visccunt AoH, the Japanese am
bagsador. is the diplomatic sensation
of the day in Washington;
Its significance was heightened by
Information allowed to leak out that
he had been withdrawn in spite OF
an earnest intimation made to me
government by President Roosevelt
mat he would be glad to nave the
ambassador remain accredited to the
United States.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
COURT OF HONOR. -.
PROCEEDINGS DROP
(By Associated Press.)

Berlin, Dec. Minister OF War
VonEinem announced in the reich
stag today that the emperor had or
dered the suspension of the court of
honor proceedings against Genera
Count wilhelm VonHohenau. who.
together with Major Count Johannes
Lynart, compromised by testimony
given in the Harden VonMoltke libel
suit.
This action means that Count Ho-
henau must take chances in the Or
binary court of Justice. The an
nouncement created sensation.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Today Ed NJ. Allison and ]. A. Nc
Luen sold to A. f.. Thrailkill ten
acres of land for s2.109.35.
FOR RENT-Two nicely furnished
rooms for light housekeeping. 16o
West Rood or phone Black 1912.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

At their meeting last evening the
Odd Fellows of Grand junction
elected Lee Smulling noble grand
Lester Jaynes vice grand. 10. A. fel-
ton recording secretary, j. Guy BAIL
ey financial secretary and +. q. Chap-
man treasurer. The many appoint
i've officers will be announced later
by the noble grand. The instaila-
tion of officers will occur the first
meeting night in January.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
FRISCO BANKS ARE
IN FINE CONDITION
(By Associated Press.)

San Francisco. Dec. 4.-Homer S.
King. president of the San Francisco
Clearing House Association, said to-
day that all the banks connected with
the association were in good condi-
ton. Since the financial stringency
they have been building up reserves
until they are at or above normal.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Aspen Democrat: Mrs. Winnifred
Dlnkel. who has been visiting In the
city the past few days with her moth
er. Mrs. S. v. Shelledy, took her de-
parture on Sunday evenings Grande
for her home in Spokane, Wash. She
was accompanied as far as Grand
Junction. by her mother. who VIII Wis
1t her brother, Senator DeLong' for
a time.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
A CALL ISSUED
Comptroller Of Currency Asks National Banks
to Report Conditions mot Unexpected
ABM For Congress.
(By Associated Press }

of currency today
|: issued condition of the national
|. hanks at 8.
national banks December
believed
situation the banks custOmay prepare
for call has been
|: is automatically released.
belief prevails that the
in
large tend to rapidly
confidence f..
I: 4.-The on banking and
alton meeting simply purpose discussing the
.
afternoon the committee authorized Chairman
subcommittee to a
!; bill to present financial situation
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The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
SAYS HOPKINS GOT
SEAT BY BRIBERY
Especial to The Sentinel.

Chicago, Dec. 4.-Former United
States Senator w. E. Mason has writ
ten letter to Governor Deneen. op-
emily charging that United States
Senator Albert ]. Hopkins secured
his seat in the upper house of con-
gress by bribery, and asking that he
be given an opportunity to prove his
assertion before a special legislative
committee empowered to subpoena
witnesses.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
WOMAN MUST die
ON CALLOWS
FOR CRIME
(By Associated Press.)

Monte Carlo, Dec. 4.-Vere St.
Leger Goold and his wife Marie, who
have been on trial in the superior
court of Monaco. charged with the
murder of Emma Levin at Monte
Carlo last summer, were found guilty
today Mrs. Goold was sentenced to
death, and the husband to imprison-
ment.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
THREE DEAD MANY
HURT IN B. & 0.
WRECK TODAY
nv Assoclated Press.)

BALTIMORE, MD, DEC. r
THREE PERSONS WE'RE KILLED
AND ABOUT TWENTY INJURED,
SEVERAL SERIOUSLY, IN A REAK
END COLLISION BETWEEN LOCAL
PASSENGER TRAINS ON THE
BALTIMORE y OHIO RAILROAD
AT HANOVER, MD, THIS MORN
ING.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
SAYS THE FURRY
CAUSED MANY DEATHS
Especial to The sentinei.)

New York. Dec. 4.-That the sud
den increase in the mortality in New
York Is due In part at least to the
recent financial furry, is the opinion
of DR.. William II. Outlay, an emf
nent physician.
The records of the house depart
ment show that 164 persons died OF
heart disease during the week ending
November 80.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Salt Lake Herald: Word was re- re-
.oirad here Yesterday Of a grewsome
Green Gre River, wyo., Sunday morning, :
w ~ VI along the mountain side %hat ia y
onneared 10 be bundle OF ciothlns hn
vas ~p noticed by the track. .t,lrn Ihe pua-
ale was picked up and an ihteSn :. nen-
tIon disclosed the fact that t ~ how
tanned the body OF an ,a sniam tnnrs he
i' lhe ,po1en pol on the child's face Tne m
ing is, 1, Iva, vas wrapped in costly appar-
i1ianS ,ob T included sable robe. This
el, whicn .e ,hn belief that the child had
leads leads asSandoped ~ and left to Its , aw-
been az ao'h nv wealthy people. Physi.
rIars ru, " declare there is no doubt I,anad ,nas
ta" tbn baby was alive when pia'eu
ssbers 1t was found.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Mr.. S. V. Reece. who has been with
the Grand Mercantile Company for
the past two months, has gone to
salt Lake City to spend two weeks.
on his return he will resume his po-
sition at the Grand.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
GUILTY OF MURDER
In FIRST DEGREE
lRy AssooIated Press.D

North Yakima, Wash, Dec. A.
The jury which has been trying JOS
eph Flannery on the charge of muir
dering his wife at Toppenish last
May. today returned a verdict of
murder in the first degree.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
THE DRY" FORCES
MAY WIN new YORK
(By Associated Press

New York. Dec. 4.-That prohibi-
tlonists are making an effort to move
New York state into the dry col
umn." and that unless action is at
once taken they may have the fight
more than half won, was the state
ment made before the annual meet
ing OF the Hotel Mems Association
of the state.
Several speakers urged the asso-
citation to take active steps in oppo-
sitlon to the prohibitionists.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
THE DEMOCRATIC
SENATORS ORGANIZE
Especial to The Daily sentinel3

Washington, Dec. 4.-The demo-
o-otic senators held conference last
,i,,bt chr and elected Senator c. A. Cui-
haTtson ,,as, Of Texas as chairman of the
Ior,ocratic A., caucus. He will there
Sorn e. he the democratic leader on the
floor of the senate. .,.,os
senator McCreary of kentueky was was
chosen vice chairman ana 9e"a.oi oo
owens of Oklahoma was maue Seo-
.retary of the caucus.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

A license to wed was issued today
to Frank b. johnson and Mrs. Mag
gle NJ. Derrugh, both well known
young people of Clifton. 1t is said
the marriage will be solemnized to-
night.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

The Woodmen of the World Will
give a dance ard oyster supper at the
Margery hall next Monday evening
after the camps session. Tickets
will be soc: oysters, 25c.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Oyster supper Thursday night by
the Ladies Aid of the Baptist church
at the church parlors from 4 to I
pm. Tickets, 25c.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Mrs. Gertrude f. Pierce sohae Is expee1, from
M, tn . arrive in the city TO-DAY ir1n On
ed 70 One a' In paris, France, for a Vis-
her i,ts hTn'9 her sister, Mrs. Lillian Lillian "a p
II pice. e' and her brother ch"rie'
McCary.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Annual bazaar. Margery hall.
Tuesday night, December 10, auspi-
ces St. Matthew's Guild. There's
where to get your Christmas remem-
|brances. A 9 o'clock dinner Will be
served.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

.-,, kennedy returned home yes
terday from Fort Collins, Gson Having
spent 'nS toam of the State Agricuitur-
al College.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
RECEIVER FOR The
JAMESTOWN SHOW
fRu Assoclated Press. }

NORFOLK, VA, DEC. f.-FED-
ERAL JUDGE WADDllL TO-DAY
DECIDED TO APPOINT RECElN-
ERS FOR THE Jamestown EN-
POSITION COMPANY.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Ira Creswell today purchased from
p. A. Pearson some fruit land near
Palisade for $4,000.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

This evening several Candidates
will be put through the first degree
at the regular meeting of the knights
of Pythias.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

The holiday trade is already YER YER,
.;sii h oil over the city and is getting
better daily. Many oil tle ,iio,' ine hnsi-
are expecting the pest hoia['' o,iaJ
ness they have ever enjoyed
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
WESTINGHOUSE
MAKES BIG INCREASE
Especial to The Daily ssntinsi.)

Pittsburg, Pa, Dec. 4.-The West
inghouse Air Brake Company has de-
cided to Increase the capital stock
of the company from $11.0O0,00O to
S14.OOO.000. The change VIII be
made at once.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Today Arezlla l.. Chadwick sold
to b. c. and C. w. Snipes lot 3 in
the Mt. Lincoln Fruit Farm tract for
consideration of S6,250.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Next Tuesday night at the Margery
hall the annual bazaar of the ladies
of st. Matthews Guild will be held.
A 6 O'Clock dinEcr and big apron
sale will be among the features.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

The board of county commissions
ers are meeting this week in regular
monthly session.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Gertrude. the little daughter iII 1i
Mr.. and Mrs. c. b. Rlcn, tn Wno along
with scarlet fever Is sSttin sStting is not
yerv nicely and her eohui'i0A "
serious.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Let us see II we can't save you
money on a buggy for the next thir-
ty days. Fred Mantey.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

The remains of Daniel Mullen
-oacbed This city this morning on
Rio Grande train No. 4 from S"''
Lake City.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Leave orders with the Grand FbCI- LOT
=, Sosd G Nursery Company for nor
iy W mistletoe. smilax, lycopodiiiullpss III u
a,i III ntber Christmas decorations
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Earl vinton, assistant chief OF tne ,
Grand Junction fire department, , ,n,,s nss
been quite Ill for the past two o. ", weenS ha
Sau him while the department was
noing to a fire some time ago me
young y man will not be able l1,,,a to vet T9-
sume his duties for some time yet
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

DIR. ]. p. Halstead. It is under
stood expects to locate at DeBeque
sor tho practice of his profession.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

The Ell Socorro is made for the
eite smokers-and union made at
that
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
puring the heavy rusl

: nuripg the heavy rush I'D 81 ::
: wv" J advertising, we wcuid :.
/. hoilaay ,ad 10 have The sentiners /
: be slsu bring their advertise
: patron pts In the night previous 10 I
!. meh,s ne, dov - on which they are 70 I
: the ua' This request is made :;
: appear. nov he enabled to give :.
me he best service possible I
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04

Mr. and Mrs. f. y. Spencer oil ,,,si rsi
~ ~ ora in the city today on ods'
isaue s,.l md shopping excursion
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-04
MULLALLY CASE MAY
Be DROPPED in FRISCO
tBy Associated Press. }

San Francisco. Dec. AIS the re-
suit of the acquittal of TREY l..
Ford, general counsel of the United
Railways. on the charge of bribery,
II is stated as probable, by Thorn
well Mutually. assistant to the presi-
dent, that the corporation will not
be tried.
Assistant District Attorney Ogara
In his address to the jury in the Ford
case. stated that no evidence ap-
peared that Mutually had any part
IN the alleged bribery of city officials.
II you want to reap the benefits OF
holiday advertising, now is the time
TO begin. Notwithstanding the re-
cent furry there has never been
a time when advertising would pay
better than it will now, for the rea-
son that people are looking for bar
gains, and If you have them to OF,
Ter, let the people know it-and
there is no better medium for reach
ing the people than through The
sentinel. The Sentinel is pre-emi-
hehtly the Peoples Paper.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-12-04
Sale of Lands By Administrator.

Under and by virtue of an order and decree of the Hon. s. E. Greene, judge of the probate court of Jefferson coun- ty Alabama. made and entered in the premises on the 3d day of December, 1907, l. C.. F. Winkler, administrator de bonis non of the estate of s. ]. Snow, deceased. will sell at public outcry, to the highest bidder, in front of the court house door of Jefferson county, Alabama on Saturday, the 2Sth day of December, 1907 between the legal hours of sale. for cash, the following described real property. to-wit:
 Beginning at the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of section IA. township IS south. range 4 west, thence north with west line of said section 315.3 feet to the south right of way line of the Southern railroad thence northeast along said right of way line 2057.7 feet to the east line of said quarter section; thence south along the east line of said quarter section 1296.5 5 feet to the north side of the Toadvine road; thence southwest along the north line of said road S04 feet to south line of said quarter section; thence west along said south line 7S6 feet to point of beginning, containing 29 S4 acres, situated in the west half of northwest quarter, section IA, town ship Is south, range west, in Jef- ferson county. Alabama.
 Said lands are to be sold under de- cree of said court for the purpose of paying the debts of said estate. .
 C. r. WINKLER, Administrator de bonis non of the es-
 tate of $. J. Snow, deceased.
 12-44t-wed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-12-04
Roberts Prin ting Co.,. CHAS. ROBERTS, Pres.
 2005 Third Ave. PROMPTNESS.
STATEMENT OF
 THE PUBLIC DEBT
DECREASE FOR THE MONTH IS SHOWN WITH A PRESENT GOLD RESERVE IN TREASURY OF $15o,- 100000.

Washington, December 3.-The monthly statement of the public debt, issued today shows that at the close of business No-s vember 30, 1907, the debt less cash in the treasury amounted to $S74, ,479,S39 which is a decrease for the month of 749. The debt is recapitulated as follows;
 Interest bearing debts, $S69, ,603, ,010.
 Debt on which interest has ceased since maturity, s6,22S,O15.
 Debt bearing no interest, s399 199.S27
 Total, $,275, ,030, S52.
 This amount, however, does not include s1, 1,224, ,451 ,s69 in certificates and treasury notes outstanding which are offset by an equal amount of cash on hand, which is held for their redemption.
 The cash in the treasury is classified as follows:
 Gold reserve $150,000,000.
 Trust funds, $1 ,224, 451, 1869.
 General funds, $115, ,64S.
 In national bank Repositories, S236 34S, ,3g
 In treasury of Philippine Islands, $3,- 93s. 199
 Total s1.730 109.03S. against which there are demand liabilities outstanding amount ing to $1,3 9,50S,024. which leaves a cash balance on hand of s400, ,551 ,Ol3. The inter- est bearing debt was increased by $109l7,- 300 during the month and the cash was increased by $13123994
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-12-04
Commercial Failures.

New York. December 2.-Commercial failures in the United States during the month of November according to statis- tics compiled by R. G. Dun & Co., were 11S0 in number and ST, ,637011 in amount of defaulted indebtedness This is de- crease of about $10000, GOO in liabilities as compared with the failures in October and slightly smaller than the figures for September, indicating that the situation is improving, although losses show 0 heavy increase as compared with 5SS fail ures in November, 1906, when liabilities amounted to $11,9S0,7S Manufacturing failures were 305 in number and S10, 0,927, ,5aS in amount, compared with PIP defaults in the same month last year when the amount involved was only $3,29l, ,192.
 Trading failures were $40 in number and 5,640,065 in amount, against 647 fail- ures last year with liabilities of $4,39O, 415 There were 35 other commercial failures, including brokerage, real estate, insurance and similar concerns, with a defaulted indebtedness on $1 1,069, 34S against 26 simi- lar failures last year when the amount involved was $4,299175. These returns in dicate that the only noticeable increase of liabilities over the figures for the same month last year occurred in the manu- featuring class, though numerous small firms were forced to suspend among traders During November there were 30 suspensions of banks and other financial
 institutions, the liabilities thus far re- ported aggregating S9, IA, 225, but some re- turns are not yet available. Most of these suspensions are of comparatively small concerns.