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The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
PASSES THE
SENTENCES
in DENVER TODAY
Judge Lewis Hands out Fines
and Jail Sentences to
Men Convicted Of Spanish
Bullion Mine Fraud.
(By Associated Press

Denver, Dec. 26.-Promoters, min
ing engineers and other persons con-
victed of using the mails with intent
to defraud in connection with the
sale of stock of the Spanish Bullion
Mines Company today were sentenced
by Judge R. E. Lewis in the United
States district court
George S. Dubois, Lee Dubois and
o. L. Blackwell were given 80 days
in jail and $1,000 fine each: William
II. Wilson. w. B. Cameron. A. E.
Keables and Arthur Lawrence, each
10 days Imprisonment and $500 fine;
Arthur Levan and E. w. Sebben, each
800 fine and costs amounting to
5000: R. G. Hunt and Danton Pinkus,
each $50 fine and $3.50 costs.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
EVEN CONVlCTS
GO ON A STRIKE

Los Angeles. Cal, Dec. 26.-About
a hundred prisoners in the city chain
gang went on n strike today and re-
fused to pick up spades and shovels
when taken to grading work on which
they were employed. Ten of them
were Immediately locked up in dark
cells. each with ball ard chain ana
put on diet of bread and water.
The remainder went to work.
The prisoners complained of the
treatment they have been receiving
from the police.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

1t will be remembered that Mr..
Whitney, after being transferred
from this city to Denver last winter,
was made superintendent of trans
portation and then superintendent of
the Denver Union depot. He made
splendid record in this office and
was secured by the Union Pacific for
superintendent of the new Ogden di-
vision of the Union Pacific. and now
he advances to the head of all the
superintendents.
Mr.. Whitney succeeded w. G.
Choate as superintendent of this di-
vision of the Rio Grande on October
2, 1906. He held this position un-
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
FORMER LOCAL CITIZEN
GOES TO GREAT OFFICE

w. A. Whitney, formerly superin-
tendent of the Rio Grande Junction
railway with his headquarters in this
city and widely and favorably known
here. is slated, according to report
which comes to this city today from
Denver, to become general superin-
tendent of the entire Union Pacific
system on January l. with his head
quarters in Omaha. He will sue
coed, 1t is said, w. l.. Park, who is
at present general superintendent.
but who will take the position of
general manager on the first of the
year.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
FOUR SMALL BOYS ARS
CHARGED WITH STEALING
Youngsters Attempted To Dismantlc,
Carry Away and Sell IA Big En-
ginc.-Now in the Sher-
iT's Custody.

This morning Chief O'Neil was
called upon to take into custody four
small boys-two members of the fam
lily of AL Goodman and two members
Of the family of Peter Suppe-and a
short time later the boys, fearful and
repentant, were taken before Judge
Sullivan In the juvenile court to an
swer a charge of stealing parts of n
big engine standing on the ruins of
the concrete plant on South Seventh
street.
Two of the boys-one Goodman
and one Suppe-are under ten years
OF age, while the other two are about
fourteen years of age.
II seems that the youngsters spent
n good part of Christmas day tear
ing off parts of the old engine. and
1t is said that they had contracted
with Junk dealer named Davis to
buy the parts of the big engine. The
bows had the pieces taken from the
engine in their possession when TAX
en- into custody. At that time they
we're en- route to the junk dealer.
The boys frankly admitted having
taken the pieces of machinery from
the engine.
After hearing the evidence, Judge
Sullivan sentenced Carl Suppe ana
Max Goodman. each 13 years of age,
TO the state reform school at Golden
for period of eight years. but stat
ed that he would suspend the SEN
tence pending good behavior. Al
bert Suppe and Julius Goodman, each
aged about 8 years. were released. as
II was shown that they were led into
the theft by the older boys. All OF
the boys were given severe lectures
by the court and warned rot TO re-
neat the offense, and to conduct
themselves in proper manner
Chief of Police o'Neil took the
boys into custody and swore out the
COMPLAINTS. II was found that they
mad sold and delivered some OF the
stolen goods to Davis, the junk deal
or. who Is a partner Of II. Goodman.
The stolen articles were recovered al
the Junk dealers.
chief OF Police o'Neil swore out a
warrant against Davis later In the
day.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
REV. BUCHTEL
PARDONED THREE
lpy Associated Press. J

Deliver, Dec. 26.-Governor Buch-
tel yesterday played Santa Claus and
extended executive clemency to three
prisoners. only one of whom was
serving a sentence in the penitenti-
ary Those pardoned are Jacob Zip
perian, sentenced to the penitenti-
AIRY from La Plata county for muir
der; George II. Muller, sentenced to
the county jail for four months, five
weeks ago, for carrying concealed
weapons; Joseph Connor, aged ID.
who was sent TO the State Industrial
School at Golden. where he was left
an orphan by the death of his father
in February of this year. The boys
uncle, Frank b. Mclaughlin, Will
give him n home.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

Mrs. George ]. d. Williams. a few
days ago at st. Mary's hospital in
this city. underwent a third operation
on the tongue in order to bring about
as rapidly as possible the permanent
healing of the injury she received
IN the tongue as a result of bein g
accidentally shot last summer. The
operation was serious one and as
a natural consequence Mrs. Will
liams has suffered much pain. How
ever, her condition is fairly satisfac-
tory and it is believed that she will
now recover rapidly.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

til December 81, when he was sent
to Denver to become superintendent
of transportation for the entire Rio
Grande system. Later he was made
superintendent of the Denver Union
depot. Then he was secured for the
superintendency of the UnloL Paci-
iic division. with his headquarters in
Ogden. He has made four advance
ments In about years time.
The many friends of Mr.. Whitney
Ia this city rejoice In his rapid ad-
vancement and high promotion.
Mr.. Whitney WAS succeeded as su-
perintendent of the Rio Grande juno
ton division by Mr.. Matthews.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
FATAL ENDING
UF CHRISTMAS TRIP
(By Associated Press. }

Los Angeles. Cal, Dec. 2G.-One
man was Instantly killed, one fatal
ly injured and two others seriously
hurt early this morning when an
electric car on the Pacific Electric
Line struck a wagon containing four
men at Anaheim road crossing near
Wilmington.
The men ~ere returning home af
ter a Christmas trip and drove on
the track directly In front of the car.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
BIGGEST CUT
MADE IN YEARS

The Denver has S326o
which the result of
New Chicago lines
ceiye Denver
the below that point The
$500 which to S429o
The areduc lion overlas Is sl26O
railroads
second-class
to The fight still
sahing Under the
the local
in that
fight The
expected that all OF the lines
max a similar
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
BIG TOPEKA PAPER
GIVES US GREAT BOOST

One of the best written. most in
teresting and most reliable articles
on Colorado In general and western
Colorado In particular that has been
given publication this year appears
in last Sundays issue of the Topeka
Daily Capital OF Topeka, Kans.
The article. which is about three
columns in length. was written by
Roy o. Housed. He describes a trip
he made through Colorado, and gives
much attention to Grand Junction
and tho Grand valley. As the Capt.
tai has great circulation, the arti-
Gle viii prove a splendid advertise
ment for this section.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
THE PRODUCTION
TO Be CURTAILED
(By Associated Press.1

Boston. Mass, Dec. 26.-At a
meeting of the cotton manufactur-
ers of the leading spinning centers
of New England held here today. 1t
is announced that representatives of
more than so per cent of the spindles
have agreed to curtail the production
to an amount equal to 25 per cent of
the entire production.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
BURGLARS MADE
A RICH HAUL
tBy Associated Press }

Fresno. CAL, Dec. 26.-Burglars
last night drilled into the big vault
of the E. Gottschalks dry goods store
at Tulare and J streets and got away
with gold, silver and jewelry amount
ing to $4,000, besides several checks.
There Is no clue.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
KOHLER DENIES
STORY OF CHANGE
lBy Associated Press.)

Omaha. Neb.. Dec. 26.-Vice Pres
ident and General Manager Kohler
of the Union Pacific railway today
denied positively the statement pub
lished in Salt Lake City that he Is to
leave the Union Pacific to become
general manager of the Southern Pa
cific.
Nothing on which they could base
such a story has occurred" he said.
81 have no idea how it originated. "
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
GOLDFlELD ROW
TO FEDERAL COURT
tRy Associated Press. J

Goldfeld. New, Dec. 26.-To car
ry the fight into the federal court
will be the next move of the Gold
field Mine Owners Association.
A suit will be filed in the circuit
asking not only for an injunction
against picketing and interference,
but for the final dissolution of the
Goldfield Miners Union.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

A. H. Floaten, injured some weeks
ago in collision with a street car in
Denver. is improving in general health
but his mental vision has not cleared
up as it should and as his family hop
ed it might. and Harry, his brother, is
going out to Denver in the morning
for short visit with him, incidentally
taking advantage of the holiday rates.
Telluride Journal
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

At their hall last night the Tur-
ners had a great time. 1t was their
Christmas entertainment and there
was big share of fun for both the
young and old. There were many
amusements and refreshments were
served.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
PIONEER OPERATOR
COMMITTED SUICIDE
(By Associated Press. a,

Denver. Dec. 26.-Charles w. Me
Reynolds, the Oldest telegraph oper-
ator west of the Missouri river. COM
mitted suicide by shooting himself
at his home, 2514 West Twenty
Sixth avenue. at 3 o'clock yesterday
afternoon. He died twenty minutes
later.
Despor dancy over being out of
work and drink caused him to cim-
NIT the act.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
THAW MADE GIFTS
TO OTHER PRISONERS
(By AssocIated Press.l !

New York, Dec. 26.-Harry Thaw
made Christmas presents to everyone
In the Tombs. which has been his
home since the night in June. 1906,
when he shot Stanford White on the
roof OF Madison Square garden.
To each keeper he gave a box of
cigars and TO each matron half
dozen handkerchiefs. To each male
prisoner he gave box of chocolates
and two cigars, anc TO eacn woman
prisoner a handkerchief.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

The service held at st. Matthews
church lust at the hour Christmas
nav Of 1907 was born, the hour be-
twean twelve and one O'Clock, Tues
day night and Wednesday morhins'
was very largely attended ana scores
of people participated in the commuh-
ion. Rev. C. w. G. Lyon had cnarse
of the impressive service. 1t was a
beautiful and ideal celebration OIL the
glorious anniversary.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
BIG DEALS CLOSED TODAY.

b. r. stichey has sold to w. ].
Sanborn for $4,000 two and nine
tenths acres of fruit and fine resi-
dence in Palisade.
Mrs. Anna NJ. Powers sells to VIII
liam II, Durham lot 20 and the south
35 feet of lot 2s. Grand Junction Or
chard Mesa Land Company's Or
chard subdivision for sG.545.
Willis E. Blevin sells TO Moses
Limbaugh lots "a and %, block 115.
for s3.500.
II. p. Long, the well known local
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

North Garden, Va, Dec. 26.-The
president and party arrived here at
2:45 and at once left for Pine Knot.
There was a big crowd at the sta
tion at Charlottesville. and the pres
ident leaned out of the car window
and shook hands with a hundred or
more.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

The lounging crowds did not of
course understand the move. Ihe
work required but a few moments
time and when everything was safely
deposited, 1t was explained that tele-
gram had come to a public official to
make a roundup; arrest everybody ne
found gambling and appropriate ev-
erything, gambling tools, bank rolls
and money. But 1t appears the infor-
nation leaked. and when the officer
appeared he found no one gambling
and nothing to appropriate.
The general sentiment seems to be
that this move settles the matter OF
omen gambling in Telluride, for some
time at least The operatives are re-
nuted to he considerable losers by the
venture TO reopen the games. In the
first nlace they have dealt unlucky,
the outside players in some instances
drawing out neat winnings. Then TO
onerate the games requires the SER
vices of fifty to seventy-five experts.
Tbev were not here and had to be i'm
norted They we're wired for and eX-
nense money advanced, and OF course
| thev must be returned to the places
| from whence they came and were al
work This aggregates n considerable
sum II is rumored that the proprle-
tor of one house who was planning To
open his place today is out s4oV III
this way. .,,,, =,
Definite and reliable information as
to tbis sudden turn is not obtainable
brt street rumor says that the bond
;rg comnanies. who stand as suretie'
4 for various public officials, and wh'
, were heavy losers in the Lilley defaic
atoms are to blame; that they mad
comnIaint before the district attorne.
and demanded of him that gamblini
he ha closed down tight in Telluride
Whatever the reason gambling
o,oeed with every prospect OF remain
Ing so.-Telluride Journal.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
SEVENTEEN HURT
in A DENVER
ACCIDENT
(By Associated press.)

+ Denver. Dec. 26.-Seventeen I
+ persons were injured (none IA 1
+ tally) III collision at mid I
+ night between two trolley cars 4
+ on the Denver Tramway Com !
+ pany's lines at Twenty-Ninth av- 1
+ enue and Decatur street. One .
+ of the cars should have taken 1
+ siding, but failed TO do so, and 1
+ the cars crashed together head 1
+ on.
1. + + + + + 1. 4. + 4. j. ]. 4 ]
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
A $4,000 FIRE
In FRISCO TODAY
[Ry AssocInted Press. }

San Francisco, Dec. 2G.-Fire ear
ly this morning destroyed four build
ings and gutted two others on Mis-
sion street between First and Main.
The damage is estimated as high
as 100000.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
The GREAT MILLS
SOON TO REOPEN
(By Associated Press. }

+ Martins Ferry. o.. Dec. &C. +
+ II is expected that the 23 mills +
I. of the Laughlln Tin Company +
I. will be in operation in a week or +
+ ten days, after being closed for z.
+ the past six weeks. +
4 Z. 4 + Z. Z Z. 4. Z. 4 Z. 4 4 4
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
ONLY 1000 LOSS BY
FIRE IN BOULDER TUESDAY
Wildly Exaggerated Reports Caused
Much Alarm. -. severe Wind
Storm. hut Small Fire
The True Details.

Widely sensational reports were
published in the local morning paper
yesterday under ilaring full page
headline, Boulder Burning" Ac-
cording to that paper the beautiful
little city In northern Colorado was
rapidly being swept from the earth,
fourteen buildings having been de
stroyed and the fire still spreading,
and many people have been serious
~ hurt" A whole series of sensa-
tlonal announcements were made.
Naturally some people were
alarmed over the report: but, wheL
the true facts were learned. II was
readily seen that the report pub
lished by the Morning Yellow was
about as yellow, sensational and un-
reliable as 1t could be.
At no time was the entire city in
danger. and the total loss from the
fire will not exceed $4,000.
The fire and storm that visited
Boulder Is told of reliably In the fol
lowing dispatch from Boulder:
Boulder, Colo, Dec. 2G.-This sec
ton Tuesday and Tuesday night ex-
Derieneed one Of the most violent
wind storms, which at times assumed
the proportions of a hurricane, and,
which. besides wreclking n train.
causing numerous fires and blowing
over buildings, did much damage In
other ways.
For q time during the day 1t was
feared fire would sweep the city, and
the firemen were kept busy; but
they succeeded In extinguishing all
fires and holding the damages down
to approximately $4,000.
Early Tuesday morning a passen-
ger coach of the Colorado & South
ern III the yards here caught hre
from the stove and one end of the
car was destroyed.
In the east end of the city. sparks
from neighboring house set fire
to the grass at Charles T. Giloerts
place near the fair grounds and the
flames spread to the fair sheds and
barn, which were swept away. The
barns of Thomas Dalton ard James
Miller also burned. w. A. Groom,
farmer northeast of town. lost
barn.
At Bloomfield a residence was
burned.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
THE ROOSEVELTS
GO TO PINE KNOT
(By AssocIated Press. }

Washington. Dec. 26.-President
Roosevelt and family left Washing
tor this morning for Pine Knot. Va.
the country home of Mrs. Roosevelt,
where they will remain until Sunday
afternoon.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
NOTED PREACHER
HAS SECRET TRIAL
INV Associated Press.) }

p.u.,o,,h;a Dec Dr. VIM tbo
tb naat district the philadelphia conference s,ast
wes5 nIaced before the
nina TO-DAY charged conduct
Nobody is adm the trial except uo ~
ndlady of
cIares ah Sonn in basket in his room % 70 Dr.
letter "as
IN the case II Insl postmress o
Pa The defense claims the letter is a iorse' 40
nob beer made
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
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The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
CHRISTMAS BELLS AND
WEDDING BELLS BLEND
Many Brides and Gr0Oms in Grand
Junction and Mesa County Yes
terday-S0me of the Happy
Events.

A prettier wedding than that which
witnessed the uniting of Claude Eu-
gene Putnam and Miss Mary Winni-
fred Austin, yesterday afternoon at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. A Austin. at 4O3 South
avenue, has rarely ever occurred in
the city
Only the relatives and a very few
friends witnessed the ceremony. The
home was charmingly decorated for
the occasion, red, pink and green be-
ing the colors. Rev. B. F. Powelson,
of Boulder, an uncle of the bride. per-
formed the ceremony.
Following the ceremony. at the hour
of five o'clock. an elegant seven course
dinner was served. Sixteen covers
were laid. The table was resplendant
in its appearance. The color plan of
red, pink and green was carried out
Ferns and carnations were the flow
ers. An immense Easter lily was the
center piece on the banquet board.
The couple received great many
beautiful presents.
The bride is an exceedingly pretty
and attractive young lady. Mr.. Put
nam is a well known Rio Grande
fireman.
The couple lett tOuay ior fiSlt "
Colorado Springs. Returning about
January 1st they will take up their
residence here.
Walter Else and Miss Ida Peterson
and Fred Brooks and Miss Myrtle
Peterson, were the principals In
double wedding occurring yesterday.
The brides are sisters. The young
couples have many friends to wish
them never ending happiness.
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Q. +.
McCary the marriage of Rex Eldon
Nelson and Miss Nettie F. Lesher, was
solemnized yesterday afternoon The
home was prettily decorated. There
were over forty guests. 1t was
charming home wedding. The bride
is very attractive and the groom Is
held in high regard.
Today Clarence Gilbert Manning
and his bride left for Erie, Colo
where they will reside and where MT
Manning is principal of the PUBIC
schools, The ceremony uniting tht
couple was solemnized at the home o
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence Hynes, east o
the city, the bride, formerly MIS-
Catherine Carver, being daughter
Mrs. Hynes. 1t was pretty "eouihs
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

This evening the third dance CIV
en- this season by the Mesa dancins
club will be enjoyed by the mem
bers and friends at the Auditorium-
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
A LITTLE BIRD MUST
HAVE WHISPERED
Interesting Story OF How the Gam'-
Iers in Telluride Suddenly Folded
Their Tents and Stole Away.
Feared Roundup.

:. Saturday afternoon about $3.50 :.
:. there was unusual activity in the ::
= two or three resorts about Tellu- ::
:. ride where open gambling had !.
:. been In progress for week. All ::
: of a sudden the managers began ::
= removing the money and bank !:
{. rolls to safe repositories and the ::
:. placing of their fixtures out of ::
= the way.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

shoemaker. and Mrs. Daisy CarnahaE
of this city were married at Price.
Utah, yesterday.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

Special light harness until 'anu-
ary Fired Mantey.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

rop RENT-Three furnished rooms
for light housekeeping; eleetlls
lights: bath and range. Apply
909 North Eighth street
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

Remember the FL socorro is clear
A trial viii convinre you
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

TO LoAN-Money in sum of sSou
to $1,000 on real estate security
Address s." Sentinel.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26
The Market

(By Associated Press)
Chicago, Dec. 2G.-May wheat
closed today at 1.07 %.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

EoIrND-Poeketbook containing sum
! NJ money. Apply here
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

LoST-GirPs Crescent bicycle. Was
left standing on Fifth street by
the Fair building. Return to the
office of Currie & Son. South Fifth
street, ard receive reward.
The daily sentinel., 1907-12-26

George sommers of Montrose is II
town today.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-05-29
Caledonia Conference at Danville.

The 73d annual meeting of the Gale
donia Conference of Congregational
churches will be held at Danville, June 4.
The sermon Tuesday forenoon will be
delivered by Rev. ], K. Kilbourn, of
Barnet, following which will occur the
roll call of churches and presentation of
business, The meeting will open at $50
with informal social greetings
The afternoon session will open at
100, and at Las the question, care we
ready for Tri-Union?" will be considered
Rev. E. G. French will speak of its his
tory, and Rev. H. A. Campbell will
speak of its significance Rev. w. c..
Clark will speak of the Congregational
factor. Rev. DR.. S. G. Barnes will speak
of THE Apportionment of Missionary
Offerings" at $50; and at $50 the
address of the day will be given by
Secretary William Strong. This will be
followed by general discussion and bust
ness.
At go the ladies will meet in the
vestry to consider the work of the
Woman's Board and Auxiliaries
The speakers and their subjects in the
evening will be Rev. E. E. Grant on
"Fruitless Members" Prof c. P. How
land on Fruitful Members" and Rev.
l. A. Wilson on Every Christian an
Evangelist" the general topic being
The Church Vital Force"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1907-05-29

place at the brides horne on Cliff street
last evening at 8 O'Clock, the officiating
clergyman being Rev. James A. Thomp-
son. The bride wore her travelling dress
of dark blue cloth and the bride and
groom were attended by her brother and
his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson S. Harri-
man.
Mr.. Page has for Several years held a
position as travelling salesman for Swift
& Co., and is popular young man.
Miss Hartman is an accomplished young
lady whose home has always been here,
and both have many friends who extend
congratulations. She was the recipient
of many beautiful gifts including cut
glass, china, furniture and number OF
checks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Page are enjoying we'd
ding trip to Boston and vicinity and
soon after their return will occupy ten
ement in one of the houses on Roosevelt
avenue.