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The Elbert County tribune., 1907-09-26
LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Land Office, Denver Colo, Sept. II, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that ALBERT +. STOLL
of Fondis, Colo, has filed notice OF his intention
to make final Communication proof in support Of
his claim, viz: Homestead Entry No. %, ,799.
made June 10, 1905. for the EIs SWl4. NWi4 SWa
Sec. 33, and NE4 SEA sec. 80, Twp. South,
Range 81 West 9Th p. M. and that said proof will
be made before the Register Receiver at Dem
yer, Colo. on November Z, 1907
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF said
land, viz:
T. NJ Jones, of Ramah. Colo.
g. H. Martin, of Ramah, Colo.
W. H. Tamlin, OF Ramah Colo.
James Graves, OF Ramah, Colo.
c. d. FORD. Register.
First publication Sept. %: last Oct 81. 1907.
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-09-26

$500 to Ell Paso - From Denver via
Colorado Il Southern Ry. Write for in
formation. L. f. Fisher, &. P. A., Den.
ver
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-09-26

Unless there is daily action OF the bow
els, poisonous products are absorbed,
causing headache, biliousness, nausea,
dyspepsia. We wish you would ask your
by taking laxative doses of Ayers Pills.
--Made by the j. C. Aver Co., Lowell, Mass.-
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
MRS. 4. II. HICKEY ANIME
Dan ghtcr of j. II, Flaglrr Commit
ted to Connecticut SGndtO7um.

Mrs Anna Harlem Hickey, the only daughter
of Holm II. FIagIer. Of No H. Park avenue
has been committed TO Connecticut sanato-
riu,n il was learned yesterday Her mind IS uh-
balanced. and there is little hope for her recoV-
erv. II is SAID.
Several years ago AIr- Hickey died uhder
tragic. circumstances while living in Southern
Franc The shock of mis- death proved dIsas-
,r,,Is to Mrs HiCkey's nervous system and from
that time on she has never been entirely well.
IIer father went to Europe and brought MS
,;.rrhter home For a time Mrs Hickey lived
Win hin, hut later she desired a home OF her
own and Mr. FlacIer granted her WISH
RerentIy Mrs Hickey showed by business
,r,ps,crion that she was not competent 10 man
,,,, ba. own affairs. Proceedings were begun
in 81, Connecticut count to have her placed under
,-..etr.,iut and the court decided. appointing
Ny E,la..er her CouServator- Most OF Mrs
Hickey's fortune consists of Standard OH stock.
,,.,,o blocks of which are held by the FlagieTS.
shortly after his marriage to Miss tIaglvr
eavapte.n wears ago. Baron Hickey. who was q
I-r.ncb nobIcrnan of preCarious fortune, sailed
f, tb, isle of Trinidad. i'm the South Atlantic
IT,, nrocIained himself king there set mp a court
orno;nted ministers and made them bow 10 his
hid AZ their queen. The crown of Hawaii.
tran in revolt was offered To him soon after THIS
~ raf,,sad if and almost Immediately his for
t,,rcs baran to fail He lost his power in TrlnI-
1,d in 1895 and a few years later his life
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
FIGHT FLAMES IN LAUNCH
Gasolcnc in Speedy Boat ISnitcd by
Nafch-O7cncrs Injured.
IPv Telegraph to TIE Tribune. !

South \orwalk. Conn. Aug. 5.-Frederick j.
.ra Norman A. Shaw had hard fight to-day
ia save their launch Ming from being burned.
The two gasolene tanks were ignited and the
two men were severely burned in their efforts to
extnguish the flames
There was danger of the tanks exploding
when Louis and Charles Nerlin arrived in the
boat Odin and gave every assistance possible.
The flames were put out when the boat was
nearly filed with water The Ming was towed
10 the Norwalk Yacht Club, where the owners
received medical attention.
This was the second time in a fortnight that
.bo Ming has been afire. She has great speed
and won from scratch in the recent race of the
Norvalk Yacht Cluub. 1t is said that a match
ipnited near one of the gasolene tanks caused
the blaze.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
J1CkSON LOSES CASE.
Al State LCSai UOrh Need Not BE
Dome Through Him.

Albany. Aug. 5--Wori was received a the At
tOrney Generals office to-day that Supreme
Court Justice Van Kirk had decided against tho
contention Of Attorney General Jackson that all
legal work of a state department or commits
sion must he done through the Attorney Gen
erals office. Justice Van Kirk has also denied
the motion Of the Attorney General to set aside
judgment declaring the title of certain land
in the Adirondacks to be vested in the Santa
Clara Lumber Company.
This decision the SsuIt of the Attorney
General attempting To GUST Special Attorney
John *. Ward counsel fo~ the State Forest
Fish and Game Commission in tho action against
the Santa Clara Lumber Company The Attor-
ney General insisted that he had the sole righ5
to represent the state in any action in which
the people OF the state had any interest
Justice Van Kirk holds that the Attorney Cen
erals powers may be changed from time to time
by statute. done by the LeGislatu ture
when il passed law tabShing a legal de
pdTtmcDt in connection with the State Forest
Fish and Game Department. An appeal will be
taken
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
PERRY on WAY HITLER.
Talks Of Plans - May BE Gone
Three Years.

Portland Me. Aug 5-Comnander Robert 4.
Peary left here to-day for New York, whence he
will sail In few days an expedition having
the North Pole for its goal. Commander Peary
said to-day:
From New York l shall go direct to sydney
(. ~, where i shall coal. and there viii be no
stops on the way. as l have no time 10 lose. My
crew this time will be practically the same as
on the last trip. Captain Robert Bartlett is to
command the Roosevelt l am going prepared to
make every effort to reach the pole If I do not
succeed next summer I shall stay over year
II ! do not succeed then, to one year later, |
am taking along everything for three years
trip"
Commander Peary. giving additional details
Of his plans, said
John Murphy, my old boatsWain is to be
with me again: | am to have Wardwen, my old
chief engineer; Ross -. Marvin of Bucksport,
is TO be my assistant. and he will be the only
Maine member Of the party. | am to nave a new
surgeon. There are several applications for the
position. but Yet no one has been chosen.
viii settle that when l get to New York
Asked if he expected To reach the pole this
time Peary said: A man who has had any OK
peTienCe in the North knows that to say he will
do a certain thing up there is madness l have
learned many lessons from my other trips. cspe-
ciaIly my last one. I shall profit by all this
experience. Whether 7 shall find the North Pole
or not is question which will not be answered
until 7 have either reached it failed II will
not he because I am not prepared do not Try
if [ do not succeed in attaining the object for
! which going"
Asked if he would ever try again # not sue
Cessful this time, Commander Peary said:
The newspapers have credited mo with say
ing that | shall never make the attempt again.
/ ! DO not say whether I shall not Future
circumstances and conditions only VIII govern
me in that.
I am already over three weeks late in starting,
and il is very possible that before finally get
away from New York I shall be four weeks.
From Sydney l shall 90 to Cape York, which
point | expect to reach this year IN ten days
from Sydney. From there | shall carry out the
programme which has already been published"
When asked if he had ample funds for carry
ing out the expedition Commander Pcary re
piled Il VIII say one thing. and that Is that
the DELAYS in the repairs the boilers OF tho
Roosevelt hava betu and are now. worrying me
a great deal mora than the money with which
to au8nca to expedition
;'or0nandaC Pearv appeared today 10 he in
rugged health and was full Of enthusiasm for
- 'riD
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
CURE FOR MENINGITIS.
Dr.. FIcIner Gets Results from Phi
Ianthropy Of John ID. ROckcfCHcr.
rBy Telegraph to Tho Tribune.

Cleveland. Aug b.-According 10 advlces re
oeiyed by The Leader" to-day from New York
and CastaIia, Ohio. the wealth Of John ID. Rookie
feIler has made possible the cure OF meningitis.
DR.. Simon Flexner. Of New York, it is said. has
discovered a serum which will cure a heretofore
fatal disease Experiments made at CaStalia
have demonstrated the efficacy of the serum
DR. F1exner is the head of the Rockefeller
Institute for Medical Research in New York. He
will return from Europe in few days and is eX-
Dacted to announce his discovery through the
proper medical channels
Ii was a most remarkable recovery said DR..
< Gorsuch. Of Castalia. to-day. not one of the
patients could have possibly got well The girl
was one of the first attacked and vas almost
dead when the applied. No one
thought she would recover yet now she Is get
ting we'll. We doctors here have said nothing
about the matter because of the fact that the
cases were of a experimental nature How
ever we have kept DR.. Flexner in constant touch
with the progress of the patients. and feel that
the experirnents have demonstrated absolutely
that the serum will meningitis. One of the
worst dfsea ses in the calendar has been con
uuered without doubt.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
OIL INDEPENDENTS UP.
TO .1TT4Ck ST1ND1RD.
(!c-eIand Ncn Ordcr M0Jcs against
Trust an Fivc Places.
IRv telegraph 70 The Tribune.

t-lelclanG. Aug Five attacks hitherto
-r.rrecrla bic fortresses Of the Standard Oil
.onpany-attacbs widely separated. nut made
sinu .taneously and covering practically the en-
trra country between the Atlantic seaboard and
tn Rocky Mountains-yyere ordered to-day by
the independent oil men Of Cleveland. This
united campaign is the direct result OF the fine
assessed against the company by Judge Lands
IN ,he federal court at Chicago last Saturday
The Eve attacks for which the lines or action
Dero mapped oct to-day will pe fought out
under 1he generalshin Of the National Petroleum
Association. on paper the foes Viii be all the
railroads of both the East and the West In
rrality. though the conflict in each instance
viii be waSed against the Standard
From the point OF view of the independent oil
rnen of this city the most important part of this
ouiutuPle campaign is that against the rail
roads operating in tie territory of the Central
Freight Association The object of this attack
is Ia obtain an average reduction OF % per cent
in the rates petroleum in the territory
named. :. w. Bol5z. traffic manager to-day
xar- an urgent letter the Interstate Com
r,erce Commission asking for thorough hear
ing not later than September IL So important
a. the Cleveland shippers regard this that
no have decided have special counsel argue
1be case before the commission
In the sane mail Nr. Boltz sent letter To the
commission asking for consideration soon as
7ossfble of the petition of the National Petroleum
Association against various Western roads. There
s7e two cases involved in this petition and the
average reduction asked in the rates on petro-
Ipum IS ~ per cent. One Of the cases covers the
territory between Chicago and Omaha and be
tween Sioux City and Sioux Falls while the
other affects the rates between Chicago and St
Paul and Minnea polls In this letter the Inter
s-ate Commerce Commission is requested 10 fix
the tine for hearing these cases Immediately
after the date selected for hearing the complaint
regarding the reclassified tariffs Of the Eastern
roads
Before The ink upon his pen was dry Nr- Boltz
cent another urgent missive 70 the State Rail
-nsd Commission Of Nebraska on the average.
%ahraskar rates oG petroleum are from SO To
$50 rer cent higher than those in adjacent states
Nj Poltz asks immediate revision of the "a tes
hr the State Railroad Commission.
While Nj Roltz wss writing these letters
c y ChamberIin. secretary Of the association.
vas speeding to Atlanta 10 appear To-mor-
row before the Georgia House Committee on
Judiciary in advocacy Of the passage Of an anti
discrimination law similar TO that now in force
II Kansas and Iowa
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
NO .ILTON CASE DELAY.
Grand Jury Fenjre DrG5Cn - To
Issue Subpa7nas To-day.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribure, J

Chicago Aug 5-There viii be no delay in
IN. second Investigation Of the relations be
tween the standard Oil Company and the Chi
cago & Alton Railroad. The names Of The sixtF
men from the old Northern District OF Illinois
,rfo will compose The verire Tor the grand jurj
were drawn 10y the jury commissioners tonight.
and Tomorrow deputy United States marsna3S
E-fl be sent out with suulHonses- The eubpCanaS
for those t. be summoned as witnessas Hill be
issued Tomorrow morning.
District Attorney SIZES would not say who
would Fla 81 tpoenae5. cut ne admitted that no
would % summoned U1o might be inF"lvfd
in the CoH-~irH,y charge unless that person
had secured immunity fo- himself by testfyins
q thu Starizrd Oh I-7al- TWO men WHO thus
secured .mmunlty and GndoaDtedig VII be wit
nesses for ii.e Cf.eTn at n" coming nFss-
1igat on are Eret i. Eann. torH:er general
freight aari. ...r the Chicago & Alton. and f II.
Holla- Is sreC.al rate clerk
pi,h r-@sr 3TIen and the record of the
Standard I1l trial, G5hich also viii "a used by
the goverrrer.r. rla-@ : believed to he no doubt
that aI-ay - facts viii be presented that
Will insure the Indictment Of The Alton.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
GREAT DEATH INCREASE.
Infant MortaIity an This city
Pushes the Rate 1zcdy Up.

The increase in New York's death rate during
the last two weeks over the same two weeks al
1906 has been 70S. In 1906 there We're @'3"'
this year for the same period ",oIo- IN me seven
davs ended last Saturday there were 1,Sof
deaths in the five boroughs: 1.6o3 Of these
40, the moro Of children under five years of
In the same week Of 1906 only l,lo6 children
under five years died. OF the deaths last week
546 were Of children by darrhPaI diseases
against 342 during the same seven days in l9o"
DR. GuIfoy of the Board of Heaith COM
,,,entinr on the increase in infant mortality.
lid that the improper feeding Of infants by
mothers was TO blame.
We have been trying to teac1 the mothers
II, the poorer sections Of the city not to feed
their infants meat and unripe fruit IN the sum
,,,er time We have made considerable prog
ress but the Italian women insist ON feedlhs
unripe fruit to their ba bies-
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
GRlfHfNS IRE UHI1E.
Smt PrOTcs FrccdOm Of .S0HthCrH
F'amiIy from Negro Strain
nv Telegraph 20 The Tribune. ,

Ashevill,. y 9. Aug 5.-Thc. ca So Of sixteen
year-oId Mary Evans against the County School
Board Of Swain County. which has attracted at
tention owing to the prominence of the families
involved has been decided in favor of Miss
Evans II was alleged that Miss Evans should
be debarrcd from attending the white schools.
as she had negro blood in her veins. In the
trial however Miss Evans proved that she was
direct descendent OF the Graham and Grimes
families and that her ancestors were among tn"
rioneer settlers of the state. number being
well known Confederate soldiers.
II was asserted by the GrahamS that the suit
grew out of an Old grudge held against them BY
some of their ncEhDors. who based their claim
of negro blood on the fact that some Of the
Graham descendants We're Of Portuguese origin.
There are hundreds of descendants of this
family throughout the state and {" establish
their freedom from negro blood Judge Cook
ordered that all descendants be made parties 10
the case Scores Of children. young persons and
aged veterans filled the courtroom and were or
dered bv Judge Cook To march in line before the
jury
Nv tho courts decision the purity Of their de
scent IS now unquestionahly established
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
ALABAMA ON WARPATH.
PLANS TO GUST SOUTHERN
G0rern0r,s Friends Talk of Arrfsts.
Receirer and Troops.
fBy relegrap1 to The TrIbune. !

Montgomery. Ala. Aug a long conference
on the next move TO make against the southern
Railway. whose charter has been revoked be-
cause it removed a case from state TO fed-
eral court was held az Birmingham to-day.
Governor Conner and Attorney General tiarber
present. and while official staJ4Tn"nr
was made friends of the Governor let it be un-
derstood that drastic action against the -pad
would bs taken soon. Another conference OK
counsel was held there tonight wh!e the
Governor is his way here
The Governors advisers say tast the aIminis-
tratton is determined To enforce the state laws
at any cost They say that if necessary an extra
session If the Legislature viii be called so that
receiver may be appointed for the railroad.
and that troops viii he ordered out to see tnaL
the states command is obeye,I- Their view Ia
that the Southern Railway. by defying the state
law against the removal of a from the state
to the federal court. and thereby having its
charter revoked by the Secretary of State. has
placed itself in position be dealt with
outlaw.
II is said that arrests may he made in the
next few days of officers and employees Of th-
Southern who continue operate the various
lines in spite of the fact that they are doing
without charter from the state
The Alabama Railroad Commission here to-
day stamped its approval the action of Sec
retary of State Julian in revokins the franchise
of the southern Railway If the state commits
sion had taken up the cause OF the citizens Of
GayIesvillc. which is on the Southern. asking
for station facilities there might have been a
hitch in the proceedings. The commission mad
almost completed its hearing when Associate
Commissioner W d NesbItt- evidently seeing
danger. made a motion that the COmmtssi, n pass
this matter under the law the southern
Railway was not doing business in Alabama
This motion carried.
1t was made soon after J : 3 Thompson.
assistant 90 President Finley. had made his
statement before the commission. IN Wnlch hs
said that he did not mind going into the Gayies-
willie. matter but he did not propose to lay him
self liable to criminal prosecution
If the Southern Railway Is doing business IN
this state it is doing il contrary 10 law, sald
\ Associate Commissioner J. q Harris
- II a fact that the southern is still doing
business in Alabama asked MI Thonp~
-
1t is matter Of public notoriety," replied
Mr. THOMPSON
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
STANDARD OIL RETORT
Com pany Has No TOice m Commits
@Cncr,s Report, Says Archbold.

The publication of the report o1 the commls-
soneT of Corporations on the Standard Oil Com
pany called yesterday the following retort from
John Z. Aschbold. yce-p president Of the company:
On Saturday. August ;, Judge L-andis announced
lis decision. ON Monday. August 3. COMMISSIONS
emith rsp1rt is given TO the public.
This remarkable ropor; Of Mr.. Smith ma rks
another coincidence in the u1teTances Of the differ
ent departments Of the government in their at
lacks upon Us that have occurred so frequently as
10 ROB them or even the appearance of being &C
coeHtal In connection with its publication It may
not be amiss remind the public that the act
creating tie bureau Of corporations provides that
euch reports shall BE- made 10 the President Tor
The purpose of guiding him in forming suggestions
= 70 leesla1on. and that they may be made pun
hc in whole part only in the discretion OF the
PRESIDENT. l. is sufficient for us TO say that
IN the PREPARATION Of his report Mr.. Smith did not
&C. f. to confer with We think the pub
Nr VII agree that al least entitled to be
fearo N such \ matter II Mr. Smith had seen
nished him the data fer a truthful statement OF
fscts OF this question"
The following statement issued by the Stand
frd on Company in reply to report from the West
NAV Inc company was about 10 raise me prlc" oi
Us product 10 transfer 10 tho consumers the bur
oen NJ The fine imposed the Indiana company
NJ. Charles n. Pratt secretary OF the STANDARD
vi Company. makes authoritative denial of the
report that the company is about Ia advance the
pfloe ~ OIL The reported statement Of Mr.. Cham
hefisin. of the National Petroleum Association OF
ieVfland. that such an advance was to b@ made
: entirely unwarranted and absolutely unfounde'i
NJ chamberlain. VINO represents q competitor ot
MS company. is challenged 10 reveal fhe sources
Vi fis misinfernlation.
representative Of The legal department OF tn
standard OH Company. asked what the company :
programme for resisting collection Of the
s-s14aeo fine. answered:
The time within which appea! can he taken
> zen days from last Saturday. and we shall Ger
ainy appeal Inc case There will be no ATTEMPT
collect tho fine until after the final decision II
oie case has 20 10 the United States Supreme
3 N"nr1- u should be cleared up i'm about eighteen
months II IL does not go beyond the Circuit Cour'
appeals. final adjudication Will be had in about
year"
asked whether not the Standard OIL Company
- -Ne@ jersey would pay the fine If the highest
'1f1 should affirm the action Of Judge Lands, the
'eaker said that il would not adding. however.
ial ule New Jersey company would rot ABANDON
" indiana company, which It controls lie de
INTO 10 discuss further this subject. but the infer
&c rom his remarks seemed 10 be that the New
"'fsey company. IL the fine ordered paid.
a.. oUio allow the Indiana company. which has Slv"-
" cs9l,ai stock and Of wficn the New Jersey COM
B-'iF rs the principal sockholdeF. 10 lie placed in
f'ef.N"Fsn.p. When the property % the Indiana
CONTINUED oa Second PaEc)
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
DUCKS SHOW BREEDING.
j. Kennedy Tod's Waterfo7ci Clean
ing Up Green7cich .Scallop Beds.
lnr r.Iazreph 10 The r,rihnne. ]

Greenwich Conn. Aug. 5-lndignation has
heeu aroused here by the discovery that the
scaIlop beds which have made Greenwich cove
famous all along the Sound for years are be
ing destroyed by a mammoth 1ock OF imported
ducks owned by J. Kennedy Tod. the New York
banker
For tho last two or three years there has been
. marked falling off In the scallop crop They
;a,-e haen growing scarcer and sCarcer.
big dealer recently started to learn the
cause and now he announces that Mr.. Tod 3
ducks and geese swoop down on the beds and
make short work of the scallops 1t is beheVed
that Mr. Tod is not aware of the damage done
nv his water fowl.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
DIES AFTER NINE FIGHT,
/lImOsf n Riot in Mines Near High
land Fails. y. y.

Highland Fails y. Y. Aug. 5.-Iu general
fighting bordering on riot AZ the Forest of
Dean mines. six miles west Of here Sam Ria-
monte an Italian foreman. was attacked by
three TyroJfan miners late last night and so
badly beaten that he died from his injuries to-
dav While officers were bringing the three
rvroJfauS here to court this afternoon rifle
,,-,- acci,i.nfaIIv discharged and the bullet cut
n +,-o fingers and two toes Of Joe Nerante, a
storakacper at the mines and hr"ther-in-i"N
or Riamonte The three men arrested were heid
on a charge of murder
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
TWO FIiLL DOUN SHIFT
One Dragged 1nOthCr 1IOHg g-Laf-
ter OniY .SHgHIY Injured.

William Beatte. iron worker. at work on
the tenth floor Of a building under construction
at No. $50 Madison avenue yesterday. lost his
balance and fell down hod elevator shaft At
the eighth floor on a narrow plauking within a
few inches Of the shaft stood John Lundberg.
also an iron worker. Beattie clutched Lund-
herE's legs as ne was passing and dragged him
with him. Both dropped 10 the sixth floor whore
the shaft stopped
I.undberE had slight scalp wound. but re-
fused treatment. Beattic found :" have
severe scalp wounds and possible internal in
furies Dr. Goodwin removed him To th- Preshy-
terian Hospital
New-York tribune., 1907-08-06
JOB FOR JUDGE LINDIS.
Peoples Security Co. Offers Him
SO 900 a Year To BE Counsel.

Frank A Ager. general manager of the Peo-
pies Security Company. of No. 2II Broadway,
sent the following telegram yesterday TO Judge
Lands
Hon. E1enesaw NJ. Landis United States Dis
trict Judge, Chicago.
II authorized on behalf of the Peoples Sc
CUrty Company, whose law department repre-
sents over two hundred labor organizations in
greater New York. to offer you the general
counselship Of the same, annual salary OF
SO 900. Have written full particulars.