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The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

FOR SALE-My residence at 917
Maia street, 2 lots, room fur
mace heat, hard wood finished floors
finely papered throughout. One
half cash. Balance easy payments.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

Fire Chief Rogers is very indig-
nant over the fact that several false
alarms have been sent in lately. Last
night at nine fifteen the department
was called to the corner of Main and
spruce and made a quick run only 10
md that there was not and had not
been fire of any kind in the neigh
borhood II was a false alarm and
sent in evidently by some one who
was anxious TO have fun at the ey-
pense of the department. Fire Grief
Rogers offers fifty dollars reward
for the arrest and conviction OF the
guilty party. There is a heavy pen-
atty for such offenses. Chief Rogers
Is working on several clues and it
VIII not be surprising If one or more
arrests are made in a day or two.
Three vagabonds were arraigned in
ponce court this morning on the for
NAL charge OF vagrancy. They were
given the usual fines and costs. One
was sent to jail to do time while the
other two were given so many hours
TO get out of town. or to get to work.
r. c. Walker made a business trim
to Fruita this morning.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

FOR RENT-Nicely furnished, large
and comfortable front room, with
or without board, Apply cas- Gun
nison.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

WANTED-Man to work on ranch.
Experienced man preferred. Phone
Red 2393.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

FOR SALE-Five room house, mod
ern, new barn, shade trees, two
lots, $3.50 cash, balance $25 per
month. Enquire of George Lewis
124 N. 5th street or $50 Ouray.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

FOR RENT-Two rooms for light
housekeeping. lao Grand Ave.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

FOR RENT-Unfurnish rooms, 2O2
N. Seventh.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

FOR RENT-Twelve acres of ground
close In. Plowed and leveled and
ready for planting. Frank A.
Lyons, Capitol building.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

FOR RENT-Two rooms for light
housekeeping, 124 Ouray.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

FOR RENT-Two large, strictly mod
ern rooms for light housekeeping
$50 Rood.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

FOR SALE-From fifteen to twenty
fine young dairy cows, also a first
class dairy wagon. John Sievers, p
o. Box 6S5 Aspen, Colorado.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

r. G. Walker made business tripI
to Fruita this morning.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

TO RENT-A cool, pleasant room to
two gentlemen. Also board by day
or week at 210 Ouray.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

FOR RENT-Small rooming house
or housekeeping rooms modern.
Apply at 303 South avenue.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23
LIABILITIES

Total I'''............. ...... So, ,7l2.Ol
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms with
privilege of board, strictly modern.
G2S Colorado Ave. Phone 446.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

FOR SALE-Three whole tickets and
one half. for two women. one man
/ for child from Grand Junction
to Lawrence, Kansas. Good till
June Is. Cheap. Apply here.
The daily sentinel., 1907-05-23

=. 0rson Adams Jr., cashier of tho Rbova
uaiiea -. me-, oank do soemnly swear that the sbove
sS s,aSsenent m is true to the bost of my knowieSee
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
Estimated Effect Of the Terrible
Weather Out in the North
west Country.
LONG LIST IN NORTH DAKOTA
Settlers Not Prepared for the Arctis
Weather That Came.
Expectation That Many Will he Found
Dead I'm Their Cabins and
Elsewhere - Estimate
Is Conservative.

Minneapolis. Feb. 6.-When wlnte'
loosens its death grip on the north
west scenes in the isolated cabins OF
settlers ana skeletons on the prairies
Will tell the story Of how perhaps 200
persons have lost their lives in the
cold and the snow This Is the most
conservative estimate OF the victims
by railroad men based on past expert.
ences during stormy winters. II is next
20 impossible 10 get news showing the
full extent OF the disaster. North Ia
kota Is q state OF vast distances. Last
autumn many settlers, lured on by
stories OF land agents. went into the
wilds with provisions, prepared TO
spend q moderate winter and to allow
their cattle TO run wild during the sea-
son OF cold. The intensity OF the cold
and the unexpected snowfall have I'M
doubtedly proven fatal TO many OF
Nlese, and their stories cannot be
known until the spell OF winter is
gone.
Thirty Below Quite Common.
with very few exceptions there has
been below zero weather in and about
here for seventeen days, and for the
past three days, beginning with sun
day, when the official temperature waa
down to % below zero. II has been IN
that neighborhood. In North Dakota
30 degrees below was quite common.
and this, coupled with terrific blizzards
,..r,f Tai w1v l.f
m Saturday. made living In the open
anything but pleasant, and even in
doors I'm some towns and In remote
parts OF the state there has been much
suffering because the railroads have
been blocked. For days the main lines
or the 500, Great Northern and North
ern Pacific have been blocked, and
many OF the branch lines have beer
completely az n standstlll for weeks
ana mouths. This has caused coal
famine IN many North Dakota towns
Car OF Coal and One Of Beer.
AfcIienry, y. D.. sends in tele.
gram that there have been no trains
since Dec. Is. and that all fuel in
Guiding gasoline is gone ana the farm.
ers are burning barley and fence posts,
A Fessenden. y d.. special says that
after blockade lasting eight days the
500 limo managed to get train
through. and IN that train was a car
of coal and car OF beer. The latter
shipment had been on the way FOR
weeks. and It's arrival when necessi.
ties were so solely needed was looked
upon as one Of the lronies OF the situa-
ton. The country IN that district IN
In need OF fuel.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09

minutes. ana the resolutions entirs
case was kept within two hours
The Witnesses related the deliberate
manner IN which 1'haw approached
white. faced him and fred. They re-
psated Thaw's assertion "He ruined
my wife," or ''ilfe," and Mrs. Thaw's
remark TO her husband. Eyes, but look
what a Ok you are In now" To thif
last remark 1'haw replied; "Dearie. I
have probably saved your life" IL
was brought out that Thaw looked
hack az his victim ms he walked away
with staring look In his eyes,
Caravans outline OF the states testi-
mony was the briefest possible story
OF the crime. He told how White went
10 the Madison Square Roof garden
10 see the initial production Of a sum
mer musical comedy. aud then related
In simple language the incident OF the
killing THE people claim" be con-
Guided 'that II was cruel deliberate,
malicious. premedltated taking OF
human life. After proving that fact
TO you we VIII ask you 10 find the de-
PENDANT guilty OF the crime IN the first
degree"
The actual beginning Of the trial dis
poses OF the rumors Of changes In the
Jury. The talk about the court room
was that the defense had positively re-
fused TO make any changes.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
Brownsvillc Anair Inquiry.

Washington, Feb. 5.-The lnyestiga.
ton by the senate committee on mill.
tary affairs Of the Brownsville CTex)
ARRAY has been begun. A score Of
negro soldiers OF the Twenty-ffth In.
fantry. discharged from the army with.
out honor because OF their alleged par
ticipatlon IN the shooting up or tho
Texas town. was in attendance when
the committee began IFS first sitting.
The testimony taken during the day
that was important was that the men
could not have cleaned their sins IN
time TO get them back IN the gun rack
and that no one could have shot from
- barracks without being detected.
The witness was Sergeant Harris. Of
II company. one " the men discharged.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
OUR NATIONAL
LEGISLATURE
Synopsis or the Proceedings in the
senate and House-Bills. RES
oIntions. Ectc.

Washington. Feb. 5.--Justice Day. al
announced the opinion OF that court
In the case Of the city OF Chicago W.
Darius d. Mills. which was adverse
20 the clty's contentious. The case In
yolved the Chicago city ordinance fix.
Ing the price Of gas M ~ cents per
1000 cubic feet. Mills Is a stockhoIder
OF the Peoples Gas company, OF that
city. and resides In California. and ed.
vantage was taken OF that circnm-
stance 20 bring the suit IN the federal
courts. The federal court at Chicag,
decided against the city's right 10 Il <
the gas price and the city brought Che
case 20 Washington on an appeal
against the jurisdiction OF the federal
court nc Chicago. II Is this jurisdlc.
ton that Is sustained by the national
supreme court, that being the only
question before that court.
Washington. Feb. g, The senate
spent the entire day i'm considering the
Indian appropriation bill, but without
concluding the discussion OF senate
amendments. The army appropria-
ton hill was reported, carrying SSH
100000
Cenern. debate on the rivers and
harbors appropriation bill. which has
been before the house since last
Wednesday, was terminated. and the
reading OF the bill was begun under
the iive-mlnute rule.
Washington. Feb. THE Indian ap.
preparation bill was again the sole top.
lc OF discussion 10y the senate, and but
little progress was made.
The advocates OF a fourteen-foot
channel for the Mississippi river from
Chicago 70 st. Louis and the gulf met
defeat, when the house In committee
OF the whole voted 10 stand by the
recommendation OF the rivers and har-
bors committee IN opposition 10 The
project. The house completed seventy
two pages OF the bill.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
ONE MORE SAGE MILLION
Is Goes Internationally 90 the Alma
Mater of the New York Mil.
Iionaire's Widow.

New York, Feb. 4. The Herald
says: Announcement has been made
Of gift OF Si.000OOO by Mrs. Russell
Sage 20 the Emma Willard seminary,
OF Troy. and also Of $4,000 20 the
international committee OF the Young
Mems Christian association. Mrs. Sage
finished her education at the Emma
Willard seminary and has been for
several years president OF the alumnac
association.
Robert w. DeForest. Mrs. Sage's
counsel. made the arrangements and
they followed closely the gift OF ST.
100000 90 the Rensselaer, Polytechnic
Institute. OF Troy. mentioned ~
Palmer G. Ricketts,. president OF The
institute. NJ the dinner OF the alumni
here Friday evening. All OF the gifts
are made Internationally and II is pro.
vlded that in the event OF Mrs Sage's
death before the money Is paid II will
DC turned over by her estate"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09

which IL Way . fair Girl win Not
Become the Bride OF Hank"
Kinney.

birmingham. Mich. Feb. Thank"
Kinney recently bought some socks In
a Detroit store and found the follow
Ing note In the toe OF one Of them: Il
am a young lady OF 20 and would like
20 correspond. with the object OF matrf-
mouy." The name and address fol-
lowed and Hank. being In the matrt-
monial market. wrote the young lady.
A week later he received the following
answer:
"My Dear Mr.. Kinney, mamma was
married twenty years ago and handed
me your letter, thinking | might suit
YOU. am rs. have brown hair. and
what my friends call dancing, hazel
eyes. My complexion Is Of dainty
pink with the exception OF three
freckIes ON my nose. II you have the
dough would like to hear from yousY =
Hank answered; "Nay, nay, ISnllneS
] have no dough-"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
THIRTY-EIGHT WERE KILLED
Thirty-Seven Miners, Foreigners. aud
the Mine Boss. Daniel Jones, Are
the Thomas Mine Dead.

Elkins, W. Va. Feb. Cit is now
definitely known that the total number
OF men in the Thomas mine at the time
OF the explosion was thirty-seyen, all
OF whom were foreigners. These, with
Mine Boss Daniel Jones, bring the total
number OF dead 20 thlrty-eight.. Jones
lost his life through meeting suffocat-
ing gas when in the mine with res
cue party.
So far sixteen bodies lave been TAX
Ell from the mine and fully that many
more yet remain in the mine. II is
extremely dangerous 20 enter the drift
for any considerable distance because
or foul gases, and compressed air is he
Ing used 20 ventllate the shaft.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
HAS AN UPHILL ROAD
Defense in Thaw Case Begun by Try
ing 90 Prove Insanity.

Defense in Thaw Case Begun by Try
ing 20 Prove Insanity.
New York. Feb. g. - The task OF
proving to jury that Harry Thaw
was insane through heredity and
mental stress-when he shot and killed
Stanford White was taken up by the
defense In this famous case, but when
adjournment was announced later in
the afternoon It was the general opin-
ion I'm the court room that hut little
progress had been made. Thaw's at
torneys endeavored in vain 20 place be
fore the jury evidence tending IL was
said. TO prove strain Of insanity In
the collateral branches Of the defend
ants family. but they were blocked at
every point by District Attorney
Jerome. whose objections were upheld
by the rulings OF Justice Fitzgerald.
The defense did, however, get before
the twelve men In the box the testl-
money OF nm expert that in his opinion
Harry Thaw was suffering from in
sanity the night OF the tragedy. Jer-
ONE undertook 10 break down the evil
dence OF the allenist--Dr. G. O. WI
ley, OF plttshurg-and for three hours
put him through n cross-examination
as severe as was ever heard I'm n New
York court The prosecutor was relent.
less IN his attack. and before he had
finished Dr Wiley protestingly de-
clared: II didn't come here as an ex-
pert. / came as witness 10 fact,
and have been converted into an cX-
pert without being prepared for IT,"
The district attorney astonlshed ev-
90 one by his intimate knowledge OF
medicine ana It's technical phraseology,
demonstrating the care with which
he had prepared himself 20 meet the
very defense which Thaw's counsel has
entered In his behalf Jerome search
lngly inquired into Dr. Wiley's record
as n physician and rs an expert on
insanity He hurled volleys Of tcchnl-
cal questions az the witness. who az
times sat mute and NJ Other times de-
clared he could not answer or gave
evasive replies. often he brought up
on himself sharp warning from the ais.
trlct attorney TO make reply and nor
an argument
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
rnAw's LOVE FOR THE GIRL
She Rejected Him In f0O3-Tells or
the Plea Of Insanity.

Thaw's counsel told the story OF the
prisoners love Tor the Girl he was 10
make his wife. He met Evelyn Nesbit
In 1901 and there then began In him
an honorable love and regard for the
girl He told her mother OF his love.
The girl was In a precarious condition
following serious operation IN san.
atoriun. ana rhaw suggested 10 the
mother that she take Evelyn abroad
Go recuperatc. IL was arranged that
Thaw should accompany the two a8
the open and avowed sutton OF the
daughter. In 1908 he asked her to mar.
~ him and she refused. "The reason
for this refusal you Will hear from
her lips" announced Gleason. suffice
II 60 say the reason had 10 do with an
incident In her life with reference 70
Stanford White"
Thus laying the ground for the plea
OF insanity the defendants lawyer DO.
clnred the brain disease had laid hold
81 Thaw some three or four years ago
I'VE viii not base our piea. however.
upon a single act be- added III viii
be shown That there was insanity on
both sides Of this defendants family.
iicredlty has made us what we are.
heredity has made the living world.
our ease Is far removed from tie
much-discussed defense OF emotional
insanity You must disabusc your
minds of all YOU hayoread in the news.
papers, and especially Of the idea that
Inns gone abroad That we are 10 rely
mon some higher or unwrltten law.
We rely upon the constitution and the
laws Of the imperial statcof New York.
and upon them alone. You will under
stand this mans Insanity. IL will not
require experts 10 tell you OF II. II Ia
within you 20 Judge him and YOU viii
say from the evidence that when he
killed Stanford white he was an in
sumo man"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
GOOD ROADS IN MICHIGAN
Work That Has Been Done by Tha1
Department in Nineteen Months
just Past

Detroit, Feb. 6.--For nearly nine.
teen months the Michigan good roads,
department has been In existence, and
already the motorists OF this state see
n. big advance IN the work OF improv-
Ing highways. State Commissioner H..
$. Earle's report 10 the legislature
shows that there have been built dur
Ing the life Of the department ffty-two
miles OF stone roads, thlrty-three miles
OF specially prepared gravel roads ana
ninety miles OF gravel and clay roads
The departments expenses have been
nearly $1,000. while the value OF the
roads constructed under the survcll-
lance OF the department is S1G3.1TT.
state convicts soon will be employed
In crushing stone for the state roads.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
SEVEN DEAD IN THE SLIDE
Baby Has n Miraculous Escape In the
Snow Avalanche on Monarch
Mountain.

SaIida, Colo, Feb. G.-The snowslide
on Monarch mountain killed seven per-
sons as follows: Fred Mason. owner OF
boarding house; Mrs. Fred Mason; Geo.
Grlmth, Joseph Boyle, John Emerson
and John Gilbert. miners. Steuhen
Skinner. saloonkeeper
The Mason baby, reported at first to
have been killed, had a miraculous es-
cnpo from death. lie was buried I'M
der many feet OF snow and broken
house timbers for fourteen hours. and
when found was lying IN his bed un.
harmed Nearby were the dead bodies
OF his nnrents.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
Ehrlleh Conrlc,ed OF murder.

Adrian, Mich. Feb. 4.--Joseph Ehr-
Heb, Jr., aged Do, has been convicted
OF the murder OF his former sweet
heart, Lcoa Kelly. aged %. and sen
fenced 60 Jackson prison for life. Miss
Kelly was found dead at her home
Nov. %, with pair OF scissors stick.
Ing In her heart. shortly after she
had written TO Enrich breaking her
engagement 70 marry him. The prls
oner was founding, adopted NJ the
age OF II months by Joseph Ehrlicli
and the defense tried TO prove insau
.ty.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
RESULTS OF n Quarrel Are Bloody.

Rasconmon, Mich, Feb. 4. - Franz
Monaco. an Italian. who came herr
recently from Chicago, took poison witt
suicide intent. Squire +. Decker Il
lying at the point Of death with bull
let wound through his body just be-
low the heart, as the result OF an en-.
counter between the two. Henry Blu
leau. a spectator, was shot in the shin
by Monaco. All this because Monaco
and Decker had a dispute about pay
ments by Monaco for farm. and Mon
AGO carried gun.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
Kept Their Places Open sunday.

Albion. Mich, Feb. 5.--Scven saloon
keepers were fined 500 or thirty days
each for keeping their saloons open on
Sunday. The prosecutions were the re-
suit of private detective work done
by students OF Albion college Tho
seven fines were charged against Nc
CURE Bros. John McAullffe. II. G. Es-
low, George II. Eislricl. Boldt Bros,
John q. Sox and William Steincrows.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
Lenvcs f.aoo Mithont wntcr.

Grand Rapids, Mich. Feb. Z. - The
pumping station or the Grand Rapids
Hydraulic company on the Canal street
road near the city was destroyed by
fire. The financial loss Is $4,000. The
entire system OF the company was put
out Of commission and 100 custom
ers in this city are left without wat.
er. The company Is a competitor OF
the city watcrworSs system.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
Koskic Rcpcnts and returns.

Grand Rapids, Mich. Feb. 5.--Har-
ry Koslsie. wanted on a warrant for
non-suprort TIN friend reported 10
Sheriff Carroll that Koskie was dead.
read the story Of his sad demise while
In Detroit and the spirit moved him
20 return 70 Grand Rapids and make
known the truth. His wife received
him with Joy ana his three children
are saved from spending their youth
In the state school I'm Coldwatcr.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
WHITE THREATENED THAw.
Thaw Told OF It-Notc Thaw's wife
Wrote 90 Him the Night of
the Murder

New York, Feb. THE defense OF
Harry X Thaw, under the direction OF
Attorney Dolphin ~ Delmas, OF Cali
fornia. has begun 10 assume definite
shape, and when an adjournment was
taken testimony had been placed he
fore the jury 10 the effect that Stan
ford White had been heard 10 make n
threat 10 Kill the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
the threat with the display Of re-
volver; that Thaw's actions following
tho killing OF White on the roof or
Madison Square garden was consid-
erred by several cye-witnesscs to have
been "irratlonal;" that an uncle OF the
defendant was insane; that Mrs Har.
~ Thaw passed a note 10 her husband
during dinner M the Cafe Martin, the
evening Of the tragedy that District
Attorney Jerome has this note and re-
fused on the demand OF the defense,
20 Introduce II In evidence.
Dolphin NJ. Delmas. tho California
lawyer. assumed active charge ~ the
1haw defense and Mr.. Jerome found
IN him capable opponent. There
were several interesting Tits between
the two. Mr.. Delmas always suavcly
referring 20 his adversary rs "Thc
learned district attorney"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09

an agent Of Providence; that real or
fancied wrongs committed against him
by the architect ana former friend
OF his wife had boiled and bubbled In
his brain until nc last there came the
explosive impulse 10 XIII. When tho
decd was done Thaw made no move
10 escape It's consequences. but hold
ing the fatal revolver aloft he stood
as If mutely proclalmlng to the world:
The deed Is done; II was right; II was
not wrong"
states Case Was soon Done.
Thus Thaw's counsel outlined his case
20 the jury after the prosecution had
occupied less than two hours OF tho
morning sitting OF the court In relat-
ing through eyewitness the nara
tive Of the tragedy When the defense
had interposed It's plea and outlined
its case an adjournment was taken,
and today the defense will begin tho
introduction 81 testimony
.story OF Insanity Promised.
"You will hear the story OF this
mans insanity" Attorney John u. Glea-
son. for the defense promised the jury.
from his mother, from his wife, from
his relatives. and from his physicians
You viii Judge him 10y his acts, by the
hereditary stress which entered into HIS
madness. ana when you come 10 Judge
him you viii say to yourself that his
act may have been one OF insanity. but
Il was not one OF crime"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09

raw Paw. Mich. Feb. Z. - Govern
or Warner has put an end TO the con-
troversy in the habeas corpus case OF
Roy knight. fugitive from Justice
from New York, in which IL was held
that the warrant from the Office or
the governor was invalid because Is
sued by the governors secretary in
stead OF by the governor In person, by
recalling the warrant and personally
Issuing new one
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-02-09
ALL Acquitted or FRAUD
Jury After Eight Hours Consideration
says Four Men Are Not Guilty
az Crime.


Allegan, Mich. Feb. 5.-"Not guilty"
was the verdict OF the jury In the
Grange store conspiracy case in which
NJ. " II. McAlplne, Edward Horen, A.
=. Holmes and Dante Webster were
defendants. The jury was out eight
hours The charge against the four
men was that they conspired TO de-
fraud the store out OF several thousand
dollars. Judge Scarf, In his charge. In
structed the jury to II possible find q
verdict OF guilty ornot guilty and avoid
disagreement. owing to the heavy ex-
pense OF the trial 10 the county.
The prosecution. which was con-
Quoted by Charles b. Ward, former as
sistant prosecuting attorney of Grand
Rapids, who prosecuted the Grand
Rapids Doodle water deal cases, was
weakened by the confession of Henry
A. Dibble Its leading witness, who
turned states evidence, that he was
perjurcr.