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The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
NO BATTLE WITH UTES.
Superintendent of Indian Agency De
 nies Report of Fight.

Ute Agency. Ship Rock, N. NJ. Nov. 14.-Supt. Shelton of the Ute Indian agency at this place positively denied the report sent out from Durango, Col. that another battle took place Tuesday between the disaifected Utes and the United States troops now in the field here to subdue the red skins. The report had it that six In dians were killed by the soldiers.
 Supt. Shelton further states that all of the disafected Utes are now under arrest at Ship Rock and that no further trouble from them is anticipated. Fur thermore all the troops that were sent into the field against the Indians for the purpose of rounding them up and subjecting them have arrived at Ship Rock having finished up then work.
 Supt. shelton says he can not imag inc how the report of battle started
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
STATE RESTS IN ADAMS CASE.
Attorney Darrow's Motion to Exclude
 Defendants Confession OVerruled.

Rathdrum, Idaho. Nov 15.-The state closed it's case Thursday in the trial of Steve Adams. Miss Name Sharer and F. E. Pyle were on the stand Thursday. Miss Sharer testi- fled to having seen Simpkins and Adams at Frank Prices cabin at the Meadows Aug 24. Pyle testified that about the time the murder is supposed to have occurred his boat was missing when he went to get it and he found it across the river Another boat, be- longing to q neighbor, was also miss ing. They went down the river look ing for il, but it was never found, Previous to this, the same morning he saw three men go by his place. This testimony is in confirmation of part of Adams alleged confession.
 The examination of James Mozart land, the Pinkerton detective, was concluded by MT. Darrow. The prose cution then rested.
 Clarence Darrow leading counsel for Adams. asked that the jury be retired, and then moved to exclude the confession of Steve Adams from the records on the ground that it had | been obtained through threats and promises. He was oyerruled. Then he moved the court to advise the jury in his instructions to return a verdict for the defendant. It was denied.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Released on Bonds.

Durango. Col. Nov. 14.-William Ma son and Joseph Nanderwe:de, who have confessed to the shooting and kIline of Joseph A Walker, the Denver Uui,od states secret service operative, at the Hespeus coal mine fen days ago. while securing iniorma. ton regarding coal land frauds, were released from the county jail here. having furnished satisfactory bonds in the sum of $20000 each
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Street Car Man Out at Louisville.

Louisville, Ky Nov. 1G.-For the secoAd time in seven months Louis vile is suffering from a street car strike, the SEQ union employees of the Louisville Railway Co. having walked out shortly after midnight Thursday The first day of the strike, however, was not marked by anything approach ing the disorder that attended the strike last April and when the partial service furnished during the day was discontinued at niehtfall only twenty arrests had been made, virtually all of them for "disorlorly conduct which covered mainly the throwing of an oc- casional brick or jeerins at the non. union men.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
May Issue Passes for Advertising.

Atlanta, Ga, Nov. 1G.-ln letter to H. F. Harman. president of the South eastern Trade Association, Alderman McLendon of the state railroasl com mission declares that the commission has no authority to prevent railroads and newspapers from entering Into contracts to exchange transportation for advertising, provided, the letter says, it is done on a dollarfor-dollar basis.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Utes May Go to Work.

Washington, Nov. 16.-Advices re- ceived by the bureau of Indian af, fairs indicate that the Ute Indians, now at the Cheyenne River agency, south Dkota. may reach an agree ment with the government officials there under which the Indians will ac- cept employment on the railroad. The problem of compelling the Indians 10 work for a living, instead of remain ing in .dleness. has been a veXed one with the Indian bureau for some time.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Must Furnish Seats in Geornla.

Atlanta, Ga, Nov. 16-"A common caryler does not fulfill it's legal duty until it provides seat for each pas senger." is the decision rendered by the Georgia court of appeals. The de ages brought against the Georgia Electric and Railway Go. Of Atlanta by pr Oscar Linden, who, it is al. legged. was injured by the sudden start
 ing of car in which he was standing.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
lewis Must Produce Rocks.

St. Louis, Nov. l5.-After hard. bitter fight, the government won it's point to have the books of the Lewis Publishing Company produced in the United States district court in the trial Of Edward G. Lewis of University City. who is charged with using the mails 10 defraud in connection with his promotion of the Peoples United States Bank. Judge Garland ordered that q subpoena ducos tecUm bo is sued against Francis Y. Putnam. treas. urer of the company, to produce the books.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
NEWS BREVITIES

The National Mining Congress ,n ,ession at Joplin, Mo, adopted reso. 'utions favoring stricter federal con. trol of mining lands.
 Att0ney General w. H. Dixon or Colorado began action in the district co'rt at Denver to break up the SD. cllled grocers' trust
 President B. F. Winchell of the Rock Island at Guthrie, Okla, said his road would accept the 20 fare provision of the Oklahoma constitution.
 The flag of the Confederacy 1oated above the Stars and Stripes on the Alabama capitol at Montgomery in honor of the reunion of the Alabama Confederate veterans.
 Nine workmen were either killed or injured by an explosion at the Lucy furnace of the Jones X Laughlin Steel works at Pittsburg.
 The Farmers union warehouse in Houston. Tex. sold ,000 bales of cot. ton at 107sc. This is the third big sale made by the union il the past few weeks of the original be cotton.
 The wireless station at Slascousett has been destroyed by fire News that the station was out of commission was received at the Marconi offices In New York.
 Nora May French, poetess and au. thor. ended her life by taking cyanide of potassium at the bungalow of the poet, George F. Sterling, at Carmelby. the-Sea, a colony of artists and writers on the Pacific ocean.
 When burglar assaulted Arch Cash in his home in Knoxville, Tenn, with the butt of a revolver the weapon dis charged. The report frightened the thief. who dropped the revolver and dived through a window.
 Close friends of Charles T. Barney, deposed president of the kniekefboek- CT Trust Co of New York, who killed himself, declared that worry over his marital relations had no doubt prompt. ed his act as much as his breeding over the loss of financial prestige.
 The Indiana Brewers Association has enlisted in an independent tenn. perance movement, having decided tn- formally not 10 start any more saloons Il the state. to discontinue purchasing fixtures for saloon men and not to ad- vance funds for support of the sa- looms handling their beer
 Attorneys in the trial, of John k. Walsh. accused of borrowing money H. legally from his own banks, say the securities are worthless.
 President Roosevelt Is concerning himself about the money question and -obably will favor more elastic cur r,ncy in his message to congress.
 Embargo on grain shipments in the East Is raised and railroads are co- operating in moving it for export
 Secretary Cortelyou is against hoard lag cash. and says use of treasury funds to relieey stringency was proper.
 Anti-Saloon League of Missouri asks expressions on lid and saloon ques- tlons from gubernatorial candidates.
 Alabama prohibition bill seems as- sured of passage in senate. Cover. nor's signature to follow.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Brokers Manager Sentenced.

New York, Nov. 1G.-George H.. Brouwers of Brooklyn, former conf dential manager for James II. Oliphant & Co. brokers, of this city, was sen fenced to not less than three years and nine months and not more than eight years and nine months in state prison Friday for grand larceny. Bronwers
 speculations were said at the time of his arrest to amount to about sl00,000.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Goa, Strike Holds Vessels.

San Francisco. Nov. lG.-Aceording to information received from New Gas tie. x. s. W. the effect of the great strike of coal miners there is being felt throughout Australia. Miners railroad men. stevedores and operators of cranes are out in sympathy with the strikers and all vessels bound for ports of the world, which had put into New Castle to load coal, are held up in the harhor.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Suit Against King Leopold Withdrawn

Brussels, Nov. l6.-The suit for s1.. 100000 brought against King Leopold by a contractor named Wouters has been withdrawn and the claim will be submitted to arbitration. The suit was instituted to recover the usual forfeit of 10 per cent on contract for work in the Congo, which amounted to s2O. 100000 King Leopold. it is alleged. stopped the undertakings after sS. S.O00.- 900 of the contract had been complet- ed.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Hartman Material on Free List

Mexico City, Nov. 16.-President Diaz signed concession granting free entry into Mexico in the case of all materials imported by E. H. Hartman for building the Mexican extensions of his railroads. This includes coco tons of Russian steel rails which re- gently was contracted for.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Aluminium in Machine Guns.

Berlin, Nov 1G.-A military con. tributor to the Vossiee Zeitung says that the supplementary machine gun companies, which the army authorities recently decided to organize and at tach to the infantry, will carry a weapon partly made of aluminium and so light that one man can carry the stand while another carries the gun itself.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Guatemala Bars Chinks

Guatemala City, Nov. 1G-Tho gov ernmant has issued a special decree prohibiting the return to the republic of Chinese who leave if. This stand has been taken because of tho discay cry that passports given ta Chinese who left Guatemala ostcns.Dly for a visit to China have been sold to no- tives there who have used them in entering the republic.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Auto Company Goes Under.

Charlotte Mich, Nov lC.-A yolun- tary petition in bankruptcy was filed Friday afternoon in the Unitcd States coust at Grand Rapids by the Dolson Automobile Co. of this city, The book valae of the assets aggregate some. thing over $25O.000, with unsecured Indebtedness amounting to about s14O,OOO.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
rhaw Case May Be Postponed.

New York, Nov. 14.-District Attor' ney William Travers Jerome and Mar tin w. Littleton, leading counsel for Harry K. Thaw, held a long confer. ence on the Thaw case. The case is set for hearing Dec. 2, but it is be lieved probable that it will be post poned, possibly for month or more
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Appeal Granted to Webb.

Liberty, Mo, Nov. 1G.-Jesse B. Webb. who was convicted last week on a charge of mansaughter in the first degree and sentenced to eight years in prison. has been allowed an appeal. He is under $2000 bond.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Insane Prisoner a Suicide.

Little Rock, Nov, 16.-Robert J. Miller, an inmate of the state insane asylum strangled himself in his room by tying a strip of the bed sheet around his throat and fastening it to the headboard of his bed. Miller killed Jim Holland city marshal of Boon vile, Ark. Christmas day, He was last week adjudged insane.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Accident Kills Four Indian Boys.

St. Paul, Minn. Nov. 16.-A special to the Pioneer Press from Billings, Mont says; News has reached here of the accidental killing of four Chey enne Indian boys at BieI rely, Mont, by the explosion of dynamite, which they had stolen from camp of govern ment employees.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Higher Night Rates Refused.

Lincoln, Neb., Nov, 1G.-Several days ago all the phone companies in Nebraska asked permission of the state railway commission to advance night rates to the day schedule. The commission Friday refused to grant the permission, and received assur anee that the advance would not be attempted.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Civil EnnIneer Kills Himself.

Topeka. Kas., Nov. 1G.-Louts H.. Krehl young man apparently about 24 years old and civil engineer on the Rock Island railroad, shot him. self in the head Friday near his right ear. Letters were found on his body from his father, a wholesale leather dealer at Girard O. No cause for the suicide Is known.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Brokers Wife Loses Jewels.

St. Louis, Nov. 16.-The disappear ance of $l,275 worth of jewels belong ing to Mrs Frank P. Hays, wife of a we'll known broker, from jewel case in the Hays home, II Washington ter race, thus far has baffled the police, day night.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Sees Flame on the Sun.

Oxford, Eng, Nov. 1G.--A remark. able outburst on the sun was ob- served by Prof. Ambau, director of the mense flame shot up at the rate of over 10000 miles minute until it reached a height of 25000 miles, In about half an hour it broke into frag ments and disappeared.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Arkansan Kills Negro.

Little Rock, Ark, Nov. 1G.-Mayor George Lacey of Arkansas City shot and killed Ike Branch, a desperate ne gro near Arkansas City. Branch was shooting at Lacey when the latter emptied the contents of a rife into his breast.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Columbus Gets Mining Congress.

Joplin, Mo, Nov. 16-The closing session of the American Mining Con- gress resulted in practically unani. nous vote for Columbus, O., for the next meeting place. It is expected that the board of directors will unani. mously recommend Columbus as the next meeting place of the congress.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Eair May Remain Open.

Norfolk Va. Nov. 16.-The directors of the Jamestown exposition unani, mously accepted a committee report favoring keeping the exposition open next year, providing fund of $600,' GOO can be raised by popular subscrip. ton.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Resiqns from Knickerbocker.

Barney resigned and the Knicker- booker was given "a clean bill of health by the New York bankers, who were putting up cash to help that institution weather the storm.
 Barney was a native of Cleveland O.. and brother-in-law of William C. Whitney. He was prominent so- cially as well as in financial circles He was almost as we'll known because of his gigantic realty operations as he was through his presidency of tho knickerbocker.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Bad Nenro prowns Himself.

Knoxville. Tenn, Nov, 16.--After he had shot two women, Jim Davis, a negro, jumped from the Tenl eksee river bridge into the water and drowned in view of 300 person 4 He had boasted that he had Killed As per sous. a..
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Eminent Chemist Dies.

Cincinnati. Nov. 16.-Alexander Fries, one of the most eminent chem ists of the country, died here Thurs day night. He was knighted by the king of Spain because of his achieve ments in scientific fields.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Gold Transferred by Telegraph.

San Francisco, Nov 15.-The Unit ed States sub-treasury in this city has received s175.000 in gold from New York for two local banks, that sum be- ing transferred by telegraph.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
THE MARKETS .
Livestock Markets.

November lb.
 KANSAS -Cattle-Choice ex- port and dressed beef steers, $546; fair to good, $37504.90; western steers. S330M4.40; stockers and feed CTS, $250W4 southerns, $3.13 5.HV' southern cows, $2@3 native cows $I50M3.55; native heifers. $2A0"3.to; bulls, $2.25d350 calves, $21'4o' Hogs--Heavy, $490@510; packers So @5.2o; pigs and light, s5q5.2O. Sheep --Lambs, $5,40@G.15; ewes and year lings, $4d4.75; western yearlinss' $4.50d5; western sheep, s3.5e" f9' stoclters and feeders. s3@450.
 CHICAGO-Cattle - Steers. S'p GEO; cows, $250@450; heifers $22O m5; bulls. s2.G0@475; calves, S5P 7.50; stockers and feeders, S24Q4 i 70. Hogs-Heayy shipping. ~ $50; light butchers. $525@ 5.3o' llsns mixed, $515m5.30; choice light S',so @5.40; packing, $4,75@515; pigs $ip 5. Sheep-Lambs, $5.25@6.7O; SheeF' s375@5; yearlings, $4.25Qo'lo'
 ST. LOUIS-Cattle-N Sup ping and export steers, $5IQPo, dressed beef and butcher steers sf,@o m5.90; steers under 1000 lbs, 99% 4.50; stockers and feeders, $24f nv cows and heifers, s275@ $50; can ners. s1.25@2: bulls, $2@4.50; calves s46S; Texas and Indian steers, Sz.o959 oa 5.25; cows and heifers, $l.2o3 'eg1' og. Hogs-Pigs and lights, S45o4 poo, packers, $4.S5@5.30; butchers ans aro best heavy, s515@5.35. Sheep.N,sa .,a tive muttons, $3.5005; lambs et 6.25; culls and bucks, $1@3.29; sto'A CTS and feeders, $2Q3.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21

's Howard Gould accuses Buffalo Bill
 in his suit for divorce.
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
Barney's Career.

Charles T. Barney was the central figure and reputed cause of the run on the knickerbocker Trust Co, Of which he was president, and which closed it's doors in the face of crowd of excited depositors, held in check by policemen, at 12:30 D. m, Oct. 2.
 Barney was an extensive real estate operator and was associated with Charles w Morse in huge realty trans actions. Morse was entangled with F. August Heinze and E. R. Thomas in the collapsed copper corner, and, al though Barney was not mixed up in that project, it's collapse dragged him down.
 He was heavily involved, although his loans were all carried by other institutions than the Knickerbocker He admitted. however, that should they be called at once he would have to go into bankruptcy. The directors of the KnickerbOeker and friends urged him to retire from the presi- dency of the big trust company, as his insolvency would be a scandal hard for the Knickerbocker to over
The Nevada County picayune., 1907-11-21
|ANANC|ER ENDS HIS LIE
C. T. BARNEY, LATE HEAD OF THE kNICkERBOCkER OF NEW
 YORK, A SUICIDE.
WAS RUINED BY FAILURE
Forced to Resign from Big Institution After He Confessed He Could Not Meet liabilities-W. C. Whit
 neys Brother-in-Law.

New York, Nov 15.-Charles T. Barney, late president of the suspend ed Knickerbocker Trust Go. of this city, and prominently identified with many industrial and financial inst1tu- tions here and throughout the coun- try, committed suicide Thursday after noon at his residence in West Thirty eighth street, shooting himself .2 the head.
 Within a few days MT. Barney was in state of physical and mental col lapse. At the office of the Trust com pany it was known Thursday morning that his condition was very serious and some of those who had known him intimately for years. spoke of the piti- able condition he was in. Word to this effect gained circulation and we'll known financiers in Wall street were not surprised at the announcement Of his tragic death.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1907-09-21
A Humane Appeal.

A humane citizen of Richmond,
Ind, Mr.. y. ID. Williams, 107
West Main St., says: 81 appeal
to all persons with weak lungs to
take DR.. Kings New Discovery,
the only remedy that has helped
me and fully comes up to the
proprietor's recommendation" 1t
saves more lives than all other
throat and lung remedies put to-
gether. Used as cough and
cold cure the world over. Cures
asthma, bronchitis, Group, whoop-
ing cough, quinsy, hoarseness,
and phthisi, stops hemorrhages
of the lungs and builds them up.
Guaranteed at Ritter Bros. Drug
Co. soc and $1.00. Trial bottle
free.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1907-09-21

There are few places in the world
so difficult to get at as Kashgaria-
Though 1t lies in Chinese territory the
journey from Pekin occupies no less
than six months. From India cara
vans take two months, having to cross
meanwhile the three highest mountain
ranges In the world by way of several
passes measuring $4,000 feet above
sea level.
Then from the tailend of the Rus.
sian railway system in Central Asia
one may reach Kashgar in three
weeks by several routes. all involving
the transit of difficult and storm.
swept passes.
Kashgaria is said to cover an area
OF $4,000 square miles-a statement
that has little interest until consid-
cred in relation to the proportion
which is cultivated by man. 1t is
startling to relate that human en-
deavor has been capable OF rendering
fertile little more than a hundredth
part and that ninety-nine hundredths
Of It is irredeemable desert.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1907-09-21
Bridal Superstltjons,

Perhaps there is no time of her life
when woman is more ruled by super
stition than in the case of her bridal
attire, and nearly every girl makes q
point of carrying out the old dictum
to the letter by including in her dress
Something old, something new, some
thing borrowed and something blue"
The latter is introduced in form of an
ornament and carefullyhidden. No bride
who hopes for rosy future would, be.
sides, dream of trying on her wedding
gown in its completed form before the
marriage takes place, while in Ger.
many her superstitious scruples are
carried even further and the dress
maker invariably contrives to leave
some unimportant detail of the wed.
ding dress unfinished, In which state
1t has to be worn at the ceremony.
In former years green was sedulously
tabooed on the part Of the brides
maids on the score Of i'll luck, but this
year touches of green have been intro
duced in numbers of cases into the
toilets of the maids of honor" either
in the form of embroideries or the
trimmings of hats.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1907-09-21
Ubiquitous Japanese.

Japanese naval officers are ubiq,ti.
tous," said an old traveller the other
day. Il was In London few months
ago when saw dapper little man in
the uniform of navy lieutenant on
the Strand. There was something in
his manner which caught my atten-
ton, and l wondered where It was
that ] had seen him before. It took
nearly an hours hard thinking to call
1t to mind, but l finally succeeded.
When last beheld him he was a
wardroom steward on an American
waiter or valet on board a manor. war
or in an officers club on a military
reservation but / wonder who he is
and whence he came"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1907-09-21
DESTROYED His Statue.

Within the last month there was dis
played In the fine arts hall of the
Toxic industrial exhibition a marble
statue of young girl bending over a
flower which she held in her hand.
Its sculptor, Shikai Kitamura, becom-
ing incens0d at the Jurors who were
to make the awards, determined to
punish them by destroying his statue.
So he got chisel and Inallet, went to
the hall and knocked OF the head and
arms of the statue before he could be
Itopped.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1907-09-21
How stoneware Is Made.

The common stoneware plates
bowls, etc., are made from a compost.
ton of clay and flint. First the CLAW
10 beaten in water, and thus purified,
mixed with the flint, which has been
calcined. ground and suspended in wa.
ter. The mixture is then dried in n
kiln and afterwards beaten to proper
temper. Then 1t becomes at to he
formed at the wheel into dishes, cups,
bowls, etc. These are-baked in a fur.
mace and glazed with common salt.
The salt being thrown into the fur.
mace is volatilized by heat, becomes at.
tached to the surface OF the ware, anr
Is decomposed, the muriatic acid flyin,
on and leaving the soda behind 1t to
form fine, thin glaze on the ware,
which resists ordinary acids.