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Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
TO WAGE WAR ON SELLERS
OF MILK BELOW STANDARD
DISTRICT ATTORNEY PREPARES
COMPLAINTS
Entire County Embraced in Campaign.
Prominent Hotel Men and Restau-
rateurs of Beaches Involved
by Evidence

An earnest campaign will be begun
Tuesday against caterers OF impure
milk throughout the county by the dis
trict attorneys office, which has re-
ceived damaging evidence against seV,
eral of the leading hotel Keepers anu
restaurateurs of a number Oh the peach
towns.
A statement to this effect was given
out yestesday morning by Deputy Dis
trict Attorney John North, VINO is TO
conduct the prosecution.
six complaints were issued shortly
before noon yesterday, but the names
of those who were accused in them
were not divulged. The object OF the
district attorneys office is to surprise
the individuals against whom the com
plants have been lodged. 1t is thought
that arrests will be made Tuesday
The district attorneys office claims
that impure milk has been served at
the beach cafes for some time, but that
no action was taken until ]. l.. starr,
inspector for the state dairy bureau,
arrived on the scene. 1T was ne tnat
determined the conditions of milk at
the beaches. and discovered that q
great deal of the article is preserved
by chemicals, SO that it will last longer
than in the ordinary state.
According to new law an action OF
this kind is punishable with fines and
sixty days imprisonment in the county
jail. Samples of the milk which, has
been served in the leading cafes of the
beach towns in question have been
bottled and are at present in the office
of Mr. North They will be chemically
analyzed when the case is brought to
the attention of the court.
N A. Azoki. charged with selling milk
below the standard, was fined s15 in police
court yesterday
c. Home, arrested on the same charge,
pleaded not guilty and his case was set
for next Wednesday.
George Hoffman also pleaded not guilty
to the charge and his case was set for
September 20.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
EASTERN BRICK PAYERS
MAY ENTER LOCAL FIELD

Because of the great amount of paw
ing work done here and the prospects
for the freer use OF paving brick east
ern contractors familiar with this work
are planning to come here to do busi-
ness.
The board of public works has re-
on the subject
Cost in the east is cents foot less
than in Los Angeles, according to A. A..
Hubbard of the board Who is veteran
brick manufacturer. 4he city now
pays 33 cents a square foot, which men
who know say is too high.
Sunset boulevard, Bellevue avenue.
Seventh street. San Fernando street.
Alameda and Also streets are thor
oughfares on which brick will be laid
shortly.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
HEWITT TO ARGUE HOME
PHONE CASE AT CAPITAL
CITY ATTORNEY WILL GO EAST
THIS MONTH
VIII Merge Vacation Trip and Visit to
Supreme Court at Washington,
Meantime Closing Up Accu-
muIated Business

CITY Attorney Leslie r. Hewitt is
working on a number of accumulated
items of great Importance to the legai
interests Of Los Angeles in the hope
of going east by September is.
The Home Telephone cases VIII
shortly be heard in the United states
supreme court and Mr.. Hewitt VIII go
to Washington to argue In this ltiga-
tion.
Combining his plans he will go east
on his own vacation and look after the
city's legal affairs in the highest tribu-
nal on his return trip.
Incidentally If there is any owens
river aqueduct business which needs
attention in the interior department
Mr.. Hewitt will look after 1t also.
The city has extensive litigation
matters on hand now at home and
elsewhere.
The third rail and trolley issues will
take up much time the rest of the year.
The annexation of territory talk has
not died and will in time form much
work.
Litigation to collect back taxes and
licenses growing out of Auditor w. @.
Mushet's Investigations will involve
much work.
Hundreds of condemnation and sim
liar proceedings growing out OF street
and other improvement work constitute
branch of litigation which keeps sec
tion of the citys legal department busy
all the year.
The council and the various boards
and departments ask for hundreds OF
opinions each month, drafts of 6rdi-
nances and the preparation of legal
papers of all kinds.
All of this work is under direction of
MIR. Hewitt and his force of assistants.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
BUY OIL STOCK
CHUTES PARK SECURED FOR
LABOR DAY CELEBRATION
Receipts from Vast Crowds Expected
Will Help Build New Temple.
Parade Gives Way to
Sports

Preparations for Labor day cele-
bration tomorrow that will surpass all
other years have been perfected ana
everything is in readiness to accommo-
date large crowds at Chutes park.
All the proceeds from the big pleas
ure ground will go toward the building
of the labor temple on Maple avenue.
between Fifth and Sixth streets. The
usual parade will be dispensed with
and instead there will be ball games
both in the morning and afternoon Ioi-
lowed by track sports. -,
At o'clock Stanley B. Wilson Will
sneak on "Our New Labor Temple"
All of the attractions of the park
have been leased for the day, so that
the receipts win help swell the build
ing fund. Every one connected with
union men or their families is ex-
pected to attend, and the affair will
probably be one of the largest labor
celebrations ever seen in Los. Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
WIFE WRITES HERSELF
INTO DIVORCE COURT
LETTERS TO HUSBAND GET HIM
DECREE
Mrs. Hans Bergh Enjoys Herself in an
Eastern City, and Her Peculiar
Manner Of Expression Is
His Evidence

Hans Bergh, who is employed as a
local telephone operator, was granted
an interlocutory decree of divorce yes
terday from Cora e. Bergh by Superior
Judge Hutton.
The circumstances of the case were
peculiarly favorable for Bergh
ne testified little but produced a
telling amount of evidence in the form
of bundle Of letters written to him
by his wife, who is at present In Cleve-
land The letters were not read aloud.
Phrases of a questionable character
We're read from the letters. Bergh
claims that his wife was unsatisfed
with the home he made for her, and
that she was constantly desiring for
excitement and wanted something to
be doing all the time In her letters
she declared she was having great
time" and was glad that he was not
with her, at the same time applying
epithets
1t took Judge Hutton about half of
a minute to grant the desired decree
after he had perused the letters.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
CIVIL SERVICE SECRETARY
HELPS scHwEeEL's CAUSE

Secretary w, A. spanding of the civil
service commission in looking up the
records on Restaurant Inspector Mich
olas Schwegels examination papers OF
February found an Endorsement writ
ten by himself on the application
blank thus: "Citizenship shown
Secretary Spalding said yesterday
that he would not have indorsed the
paper In that manner unless the orig
inal papers had been produced by
Schwegel.
Schwegel expects to hear from the
Cook county officials whom he asked
for duplicates of his naturalization
papers late this week in order to
satisfy inquirers.
Schwegel served as an election judge
in Chicago years ago, which in itself Is
cited as a reason that his citizenship
must have been unquestiqned at that
time.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
SAM SCHENCK WILL BE
TRIED A SECOND TIME
Prosecution Decides on Future Course.
Too Many Friends of Defend
ant on the Jury Is
Claim

sam Schenck will again be called up
ON to Qace jury. This decision was
arrived at by the prosecuting attorneys
Yesterday after the jury which had
been summoned to hear the evidence
against the former police commissioner
on a charge of false Imprisonment had
disagreed.
II believe Sam Schenck is guilty ana
7 will not be satisfied until he is either
found guilty or acquitted by a jury
said Prosecuting Attorney Ed Flem-
ing yesterday
It is claimed the jury in the case was
largely summoned from among the
residents of the Eighth ward, section
where Schenck has many friends.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
CHICAGO GRAIN
BY Associated Press.

by AssOclated fresss
CHICAGO Aug S1.--The wheat market was
strong today because of good demand for ex-
ports and reported bullish conditions in Europe
at the close December wheat was NQ1c higher
Corn was unchanged. Oats were up " cent
Provisions were cents lower to 5 cents higher.
A marked improvement In the milling trade
was also strong factor. December opened bc
higher at 9694 G967bc, sold 961z@s7A and closed
II 97sAc. The corn market was less active than
fer several days past The market on the
average ruled higher than yesterday but the
OF 1einary week end liquidation caused some re-
action from the top prices.
December opened hQAc higher, at 59@59hc.
stlc BETWEEN 5S%G599sc and closed steady and
unchanged at 5S9B05s7sc.
The oats market was strong all day and a
new high price was registered. December
-opened M0Ac higher at 4S%Q4S3sc. sold be-
tween 4s4tc and 5lc and closed at 50hQ5O%c.
Local receipts were 2S6 cars
Trade in provisions today was dull,
packers sold the January products and com
mission houses were fair buyers. At the close
October pork was &c higher at s1565; lard was
ShsSf5c lower at soo2lk@9O5; ribs were un-
changed at SS67'k
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
FRUIT MARKET

BY Associated Press.
SAN. FRANCISCO, Aug. 31--Fruit--Apples--
Fancy s1.25; common, soc; crab apples %
Q75c. ,x,.
BERRIES Strawberries 5000; Dlackperries'
s36D4; raspberries. -sS@1O.
GrapeJ-O Ordinary, 75c4s1.
Pears-common. soc; fancy, 81; Bartlett
s1.25@20o.
Peaches Common, 75c; fancy, 81
Plums-Comnlon, CSC; fancy, S5c.
oranges-Naveis. ss5o@4.5O; Mexican lines
Lemons Lemons-comnon California, SIPS; fancy
$3.50 ..ns
4o@75c.
Tropica. fruits--Bananas s192; pineapples'
s2as; Smyrna figs, 75cGsl.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
New York Bank Statement

BY Associated Press.
NAV YORK. Aug. s1-The statement by the
.,ea ring houses and banks for the week shows
that the banks hold $3.50 s,54e more than
leral reserve requirements. This is decrease
Of 81. 1888 $50 as compared with last week. Inc
statement follows: ....soo
Loans. 81. .OS7, 1886, 400; decrease, s14s6 900.
nenosits 81 ois, COS, 800; decrease, $1.727,soo.
c,rc,,lation. $50, eos 300; increase, sl4s,1o
legal tender, ss.Pso,soO; increase, sds5 400.
snecie. $500, $50, SEQ; decrease, $2 147. 300.
1oso,,s nps, s27o 40 400; decrease, ST. S51, 300.
Reserv, required. s96i. .4sa,s5o; decrease, SAL
$50. =, o1o oso
Ex-United states deposits. si67S1'sIo; de-
crease 81, ,189475.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
81 1 PEDRO SHIPPING

BY Associated Press.
SAN PEDRO, Aug s1.-The tug Warrior left
this morning for Redondo with large passen-
ger list on board. and returned this afternoon
with another crowd OF excursionists The
Warrior runs In connection with the Los An
geles and Redondo and the Pacific Electric
railways
Tie steamer Bonita is due at this port this
evening, from San Francisco with freight and
machinery for local merchants.
Ta1,nch owners are incensed over the theft
OF parts Of machinery and supplies during last
night Piracy is getting to be regular and
the local peace officers have been asked TO IN
Yestigate.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
MARKET is
IMPROVED
SPECULATIVE sENTIMENT is
BETTER
PRESSURE TO SELL SHOWS
plMlNIsHMENT
United States Treasury's Plan to
Deposit Money In National
Banks Causes Relax
alton
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Aug. a1-speculative sentiment
las perceptibly improved during the week ana
IN atock market has given evidence of hav-
ing arrived at an oversold condition.
The improvement in prices was largely oue
to covering by shorts, but the pressure 70 se'i
was decidedly diminished.
The United States treasury's plan OF reiiel
of the money market by weekly depos'ts OIL
governments funds with national banks durins
tia crop moving period caused a relaxation IN
money stringency at. home and abroad ana
the prospect that the proposed offering OF saV,
ooo, 900 of New York city ~ per cent ponas
would be success had good effect on nnah
.cdal sentiment.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
CARLOAD SHIPMENTS
OF CITRUS FRUITS

@ Shipments of oranges and LEM Q
@ ons from Los Angeles Thursday, 9
8 August 20, reported by the Cali g
@ fornia Fruit Growers exchange, g
@ were 13 carloads of oranges and 3 9
o carloads of lemons. g
O. Total to date there were shipped 6
@ 26,so5 carloads, of which 31O6 were g
@ lemons. 9
@ Last season to date there were 6
@ shipped 2J,172 carloads, of which
@ 3535 were lemons.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
Pacific Coast Trade

By Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. Family
extras. s5. 20a5.70 bakers extras. S5.20Q5. 40;
oregon and Washington, $490Q520
Wheat-Shipping. $L47hQl.s2h; milling N.55
vI,a,le Barley-Feed. si.siA9lssA; brewing~ siasA
oats-Red. si5oe1.So white, sl.4S01.5o; black,
S. 25Q2.50.
s2s@24; rolled barley, $27@2s; oatmeal sl.1Oi
oat groats, $3.50; rolled oats, S6@7.25.
Hay-Wheat, $1,000; wheat and oat, s1SQ1Si
oat. wild, $10g14; oat, tame, $11Q16; alfalfa,
$11@13; straw, 70QsOc
Receipts-Flour. 1870; wheat, IS; barley, 11oOi
oats 5l4; beans. 81; corn, 975; potatoes, S0s1
onions, io6; straw, 2s bran, 27O; middlings,
1SO; hay, 1888; hides, 1868; wine. @.sio.
Beans-Pink, s26592.75; small white. s2.s5Q3;
large white, $2.55@ET5; lima, s515G5SO
Potatoes -Early Rose, sl@1.25; river Bur
hanks. s1@i.6O; Salinas Burbanks, $4,000. 15;
Merced sweets $2q2Eo
onions-Fancy, s2.75; common. s2.s5.
various-string beans. Y 1ik@2hc: egg plant,
TIC: green peppers, sO940c; tomatoes 27Q75c;
garlic, slsQ41kc: cucumbers. 4oq6oc.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
Chicago Live Stock
Py Associated Press.

Ry Associated Press,
CHICAGO, Aug. -Cattle-Receipts about
800 market steady; beeves. 81 15Q7.0 90; cows,
81 sb6D5 e5; Texas steers $S.50G5c0; calves, So 30
1856 westerns. $4.2O@6.00; stockers and feeders.
S2.6O@5.10
Hogs-Receipts about 10000; market steady
II a shade higher light. $61Q0665; mixed
81 76@6.s5 heavy s5.40qe.25; rough. s5.4O@b7o;
pigs s5. 6O016 s5; bulk of sales. $5.s0d6.2O.
Sheep-Receipts about 1000; market weak;
natives, $s.0O@5, ,5O westerns, s3.00d5.50; year
lings, IS 50G6.3O; lambs. $5.OO@fSO; Westerns
81 0O6D7 30
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
Opening OF the Town Site OF Corcoran
-------. a --------

Opening OF the Town Site OF Corcoran
Sept. o, 1907
One of the finest beet sugar factories
in the state now being built by Pacific
Sugar Corporation.
BIG PROFITS MADE I'm OTHER
SUGAR BEET TOWNS.
Special excursion train leaves Los
Angeles September s. about p. n.
Reduced fare.
INVESTIGATE NOW
Security Land aud Loan comrany.
owners OF town site and lands adj
Joining, s57 S. Spring.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
oreaon HOPS Sold
noiated press.

BY Assoclated Ffes5'
PORTLAND, Aug. st.The frst sale Of 1907
Oregon hops has Just been made az inaepend.
erce. ore The sale was so bales Of fuggles at
7c In previous years fuggles has commanded
something of premium over the later va
rieties
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
BUTTER AND EGGS
ARE FALLING SHORT
EASTERN RECEIPTS RUNNING
DECIDEDLY SMALL
Vegetables Are In Good Demand but
the Local Supply Is Holding
UP Firm and
Strong

rise may be looked for in the price OF but
ter next week, on account Of the increased con-
sumption and light eastern supply. Receipts
of the local product, however. were heavier
yesterday morning by four-hfths, over z4'vVV
pounds being listed.
The same will be true of eggs unless there
are greater local receipts. The amount Oh
cases used in Los Angeles daily Is immense
and at presen. there is heavy drainage on
storage s
Green vegetables were in strong demand,
which was met by the big supply which came
in during the last two days.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
Butter. Eaas and Cheese

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug -Butter-Fancy
creamery. s6c; seconds. 25lAc fancy dairy,
26lhc; seconds 24c
Cheese-New, 15c; eastern, B1Rc; Young
Eggs-Ranch. aie, s6c; store, 2o92Sc; duck. 1914
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
The Wool Market

BY Associated Press.
ST. LOUIS, Aug s1.-Wool steady; territory
and western mediums. 2o@25Ac; fine medium.
1eQ2Sc; fine. 17p20c.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
Financial Record

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK. Aug. si.-Prime mercantile pa
per- s@61a per cent.
Sterling exchange nominal bankers pi'is,
$3.50 for demand and at 4.s22o for sixty Gays
bills; commercial bills, 4.sl% o-,
Bar silver, sSNc Mexican dollars, b2Ac.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
STEADY GAIN APPEARS
IN BANK CLEARINGS
Figures for August During Three
Years Furnish Good Index of
Growth In Volume of
Business

The Los Angeles bank clearings for August
are regarded as highly satisfactory. They
amounted to s46,526, 2s4 compared with
SAG. LIB for the corresponding month last
year. The record by months so far In 1907 is
shown in the following table, with compari-
sons of two preceding years;
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
San Francisco shipping

by Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 81.
q George w. Elder from San Pedro
Ssiled-Steamers r. A. Kilburn, Coronado,
Newburg. for San Pedro
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
MINING QUOTATIONS

San Francisco mining exchange quotations
furnished by Ernest Kennedy & Co.. 12s West
sixth street, Los Angeles, August 81:
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
stock Exchange Closed

Il, Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Aug. 31.-The New YORK STOCK
exchange remained closed today and VIII not
oren until Tuesday. Monday being LABOR day'
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01

Everything you want you win Ihnd in the
cent word.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
ll!ENENI1Eg(!E!Zza
FINANCIAL

LOS ANGELES Aug. 3i.-Bank clearinss
were s1,2ss,s ,sso.7s. against 1e for the
corresponding date fast year. decrease Of
$50, 1sl. 40. Following is a comparative state
ment
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01

nverything you want you will find in the
classified nase One cent word.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
DAILY MINING CALL

Official sales-5O00 Johnnie Con. at 12hap
12Mc;. 1000 Clark Coppes at 1906 3-4c; 1000
Johnnie Con. G. M. Co at 12Ac 10000 Nevada
Sea1chlight at 2@21sc; 1000 Searchlight at 6a4@
&C. 5000 do at 6ikgsNc (B. sN; 1000 Consoli-
dated Mines at 1Ac.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
LOS ANGELES STOCK EXCHANGE
1 Bank Stocks

Official sales--3O Associated Oil, at s27.OO@
i7.25; 90 do at s26bo@27.Oo.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
Retail Prices

Following prices for leading articles Of con-
sumptio. prevail OF the Los Angeles stores:
Butter 2-lb. roll fancy.... 80
Butter, 2-lb. roll. Santa Ana............... 10
Cooking butter go
Eggs fresh ranch, per dozen. n................371A
Potatoes. fancy, 10c bs.................... 216
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01

GRAIN AND TEED 400 lbs.)-wheat No. /.
s1.7O: do u0O-lb sack). s175; corn. $l.6O;
rracl,ed corn. Sl.65 feed meal. s1.70; BRAN
heavy. s1.SO; rolled barley. s1.45; oil cake
meal $3.50; seed rye s175; shorts. $1.45
Tevptian corn 81 Go: white oats, $780,
HAY-(Por ton)-Choice wheat hay, S22q24
No wheat or wheat and oat, $4,000; other
tame oat, s11dD15; wild oat. s11@14; stock hay.
ssa9; alfalfa. s1l0125o; straw. SOasoc.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
San francisco Mining Stocks

D. Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. a,-official .llus CLOSING
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-15

battleships Missouri, Ohio and Maine
would be dangerous antagonists for
any Of the vessels of this fleet. They
also carry three smoke tunnels and
two military mnsts. hut are distin-
sui.hable from the other vessels of
the fleet by the absence of the S-inch
g,n, turrets. They have broadside
fire of four i2-inch rifles, eight 6-inch
rifles and three 3-inch rifles. They
are protected by arm6r of the same
general thickness as that of the vir-
giria and Connecticut classes.
These three ships are Of about 49,
5O0 ions full load displacement and
have a speed of is knots an hour.
The Illinois and Alabama are
slightly smaller than the Missouri
class. being of about 10000 tons full
load displacement and $50 feet long
and 70 feet broad. They have a speed
of ITO knots an hour and have n
broadslde fire of-four 1 2 inch rifles and
seven 6-inch rifles. Their hulls. tur-
rets and suporstructure are we'll pro-
tectcd by heavy armor.
kearsaree and Kentucky.
In the opinion of many naval ON
GERS. the batilcships Kearsargc and
Kentucky. the oldest vessels of the
fleet. are the most formidable YES
sells in the great armada excepting
these of the Connecticut and Virginia
types. They carry two S-mch gun
turrets mounted ON top of the two
12-inch gnh turrets, and have n
broadsde fire of four 12-inch guns.
four S-inch guns. and seven 5-lnch
gums.
These vessels differ from any OF
the other ships of the armada in that
they have only two smoke tunnels,
which are located fore and aft OF
amidships. They also have two milf
'ary masts. Although designed for
only liz knets an hour, the vessels are
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-15

presidnt and Secretary sortelyou
mere are no outward indications.
Those persons who happened to be
ABOUT the White House when the
hour for the assembling of the Cabi-
net arrived saw Secretary CortcIyou
enter the Presidents office In his
usual calm and unruffled way.
He left after the meeting was over
IN Just as good spirits as any other
member of the Cabinet, and gave
every evidence of the existence of
relations that enabled him to meet
the President to discuss with him
and his associates the problems he
fore the administration in the same
fashion in which he has discussed
them for months past.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-15
LOEB TO MANAGE TAFT
Presidents Secretary viii Conduct
ssePsta'y's Campaign.
SELECTION MEANS A GREAT DEAL
Abundant Proof That Taft Is still the
Presidents First choioe-Not Be-
lievcd ANY Serious Differences Ex-
list Between Roosevelt and cortel-
you.
WASHINGTON, D. C.. Dec. i

WASHINGTON, d. c., Dec. 10 =
The report that Secretary Loeb will
become manager of the Taft move.
ment has aroused the greatest inter-
est. There has been no such direct
and emphatic donial as would satisfy
people who do not like the prospect
of such n development. Mr.. Loeb has,
indeed, been diligently managing GER
tain important phases of the Taft
movement for some weeks and he
has been doing 1t adriotly and effect
lively. His definite selection rs man
aser would be evidence that the
President is sincere in his purpose
of doing everything possible for the
War Secretary.
If there has been anything in the
development of the last few days
to disrupt the friendly relations that
always have existed between tho
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-15
YosTs mAYoRALrY BY RECOUNT
College Professor Who Has Run for
Five Years Not DISCOURAGED

MAIDEN. MASS. Dec. 14.-Profes-
sor George Howard Fall, Citizens
candidate, who on the face of the re-
turns was elected Mayor OF the city
by small majority. last Tuesday, lost
ms title to the Office as the result of
me recount of votes. Professor Falls
plurality over GeorJs Lewis Rich
ARDS the Republican candidate. was
sixty according to the returns. but
inc recount gives the election to Mr..
Kichards by plurality of thirty nine.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-15
AMERICANS LOSE MEXICAN MINE
Courts Decide Against F. Augustus
Heinze and Associates in Case.

MEXICO CITY. Dec. 14.-The nudge
of the federal court at chihuahua has
rendered decision adverse to the
American claim to the famous Dolor-
cs mine. situated in Santa Lulalia.
that state. The mine was purchased
more than year ago by ]. p. Hutch
inson as the representative of f. Au-
gustus Heinze and associates.
When the Americans began work on
the property General Juan HernadeZ
armed men and took possession.
claiming title to the mine. The AM
orleans brought suit for recovery of
tho property, but both the lower and
the higher courts decided against
them. ' -
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-15

rated at IL knots and during forced
draft run UP the coast from Cuba
last spring they developed lbs knots
an hour.
The Kearsaigc and Kentucky carry
heavier armor than any other war
ships In the United States navy. the
watcrline armor belt being 16 inches
thick and tho turret armor II inches
thick.