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The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16
NUMBER l23 Ct.,'


Notice OF Application For U. 3, Patent.
Survey No. 1880. Garfield Land District.
U. 3. Land Office. Glcnwood Springs, Colo.
December 80, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that in pursuance Of
the Act OF Congress, approved May 10, 1872, W.
c. Nc Pike, by william Bait, his Attorney In
Fact. whose postoffice is Redstonc. Colo. has
made application for patent for l49aN linear
feet on the MONARCH, bearing gold and silver
the same being $50 foct N. 6s' 20 W.. and 7I5.N
3. 6s' 10 +. from discovery shaft thereon, with
surface ground 800 feet in width, situate in Rock
Creek Mining District, Gunnison County, State
Of Colorado, and described by the Official plat
herewith posted. and by tho field notes ON He in
the office of the Register Of the U. $. Land Office
at Gleenwood Springs, Colorado, rs follows, viz;
Beginning at Cor. No. l whence U.S.L.M. bears
s. 5O' 20 80 L. 262s #. No. Sur No. sjfi Undinc
No. lode bears N &C. 50 ". 57i.s6 #. Thence N.
6s' 70 W. 1854 II. to Cor. No. 2: thence " 2ls
20 F. 800 #. to Cor. No. ). whence Cor. No. Sur.
No. s06s Big Indian lode bears S.s9' l6 T. 2si. 81
It.. thence s. So 10 L. 1854 #. to Cor. No. 4;
thence S, 2l' - ". 30 IT, to Cor, No. /, the place
OF beginning. Containg s.S7t acres, expressly eI.
cepting aud excluding all conflict with Surveys
Nos, so6s Big Indian and s5tl Undine No. lod-
Is and forming portion Of tho unsurvoycd To~u
ship IL S. of Range 81 W. OF sth Principal Mcr-
idian, said location being recorded in Vol l6i
page SIS Of the records OF 0uunisou County, Colo
-rado.
W. C. McPikc, by William Bait his Attorney
In Fact. Posted in land office this 10Th. day Of
December, A. d. 1907.
]. +. Squire, Register.
First published Jan. ., 1907 - last April :. 1908
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roRrEITuRE oTICE.

Crested Butte, Colorado. December oth,iso''
To Walter MaIoy and General Green
You are hereby notified that we, our Eran'ors
and pr.dcccssors have expended turing the
v,ar, iSss to 1905. both inclusive One Hundred
Dollars each and every year in labor ana I'M
r,ovsmcnt, upon the New York lode mining
claim in Rock Creek Mining District, County oil
gunni.ou, State Of Colorado. the amended To-
cation certificate of which is recorded IN BOOK
ap ,t Page 3.l In the Office of the Recorder OF
,aid county in order to hold said claim under
the provisions of Section 1894 OF the Revised
Statutes Of the United states and the amend
paeut, thereto concerning annual labor upon
,niu,ug claims being the amount required to
hold said lode for period ending on the Slst day
n, December, A. D 1905. And within ninety days
from tho personal service of this notice or with
In ninety days after the publication thereof
YOU fail or refuse to contribute your proportion
Of such eE expenditure as no-owners your interest
in said claim will become the property OF the
subscribcrs, your co-owners, who have made
the required CT expenditure under the terms oil
said Section aud the amendments thereto.
Willis Nc Glothlcn,
Administrator Of tho
rs,.,, of D. f. Nc Glothlin, Deceased and the
,ci,. of D. u. Moak, Deceased.
Firs, nut. Jau lf, - last April 2 1905
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FORFEITURE NOTICE

To Goo. W. Barney, his heirs and assigns.
You are hereby notified that l. the under
signed. whose post-otiice address ID Vulcan
Color ado, did eIpend during the year 1906, ODe
II undred Dollars in labor and improvements
upon the J. A. Garfield Lode Mining Claim,
situate in the Rock Greek Mining District
Gunuison tounty, State Of Colofsd the loca
tion certificate OF which is found record in
book 6j page S65 in tine office Of the Recorder OF
said County, in order to hold said claim under
tho provisions OF section 232t of tho Revised
Statutes Of the United States, and the amond-
ments thereto approved Januarp %, 1sso. con.
cerninR annual Dor upon mining claims, be-
ing the amount required to iold said lode for
tho period ending December 3is... 1905. And
within ninety days after tho publication OF
this notice, Yeu fail or refuse co contribute
your proportion Of said expenditure n co-owu
er, which amounts to the sum of s25 90, your
interest In said claim will become the property
of the subscriber, your co-owner who has madc
the required expenditure, by tho terms of the
said section.
J.C. Wise.
First pub.Nuv. :, 1901 - Last pub. Feb. 8 zoos
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TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE J, 1878.
Notice For Publication.
Uuit-d States Land Office.


Mon.rose Colorado, November 10. 1907
Notice IL hereby given that in compliance
with tho provisions of the act OF Congress OF
June }, Is7s entitled AN act for the sale Of
timber lands in the states OF California, Oregon
Sovsdn. aud Washington Territory as extend
ed to all Public Land States by act Of Angus,
I, ixI., George W. Day Of Denver. County Of
Denver, State of Colorado, has thi, day filed in
this oliice his sworn statement No. $50. for tho
purcha-c OF tho SW. y NV. !, Sec. and SE. !.
Nw.a. ), y Ne. = OF Section No. =, in Town
ship No. lj.S. Range No " W. 9Th Pm. and will
offer proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber o. stone thnu for agri.
cultural purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land before L. NJ. Noursc at Gunnison
Colorado, on Mouday the 3rd. day Of February,
igs
He names Rsuittuesscs:
Andrew Dohlman OF Mount Ca bon, Colorado.
John =. wnipp. Of Mount Corbon, Colorado.
W. Ii. Killing OF Mount Carbon, Colorado.
c. A, Ward of Mount Carbon, Colorado.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
Lbove described lands arc requested to file
their claims in this office Oh before the 3rd,
day OF February, lyUs.
Bryson p. Blair, Register.
Firs, pnb. Nov 2s, 1907. - .ast pub. Jan. 30 lsUs
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 5, 1878,
Notice For Publication.
United States Land Ofiice


Nontrose Colorado. November ~, 1877.
Notice is hcreby given that in ompliancc
with provisions Of the act Of Congress OF Juno ;
MS, entitled " An act for the sale OF timber
lands in the Statc' of California. Oregon. Nc
vada and Washington Territory as extended
to all Public Land States by act OF August 1.
1882, Carroll H. Coberlv. Of Mount Carbon.
county of Gunuison, State Of Color ado, has cu
this day filed in this office his sworn statement
No. $40, for the purchase Of tho ". y kw.k and
W. X Sw. y of Section No. :, in Township No.
is S. Range No. s1w. 9Th Pm. and will offer
proof to show that the land sought IL more val.
liable for its timbor or stone than for nSricult.
ural purposes, Rnd to establish his claim to
said land before +. II. Sours-, u. u. Commiss
ionor at Gunnison. Colorado, on Friday, the u
day Of January. l0us.
He names as witncsses;
II. l.. johnson of Mount Carbon. Colorado
C "A. Ward, of Mount Carbon. Colorado.
Arthur W. Hall OF Mount Carbon, Colorado.
James J. Slackl-iord Of Mount Carbon, Colo.
rado.
Any md all person. claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file
their claims in this office GU or before the slst
day OF January, 1905.
Brysou p. Blair, Register.
First pub Nov, IS. Isc7. last. pub, Jan. 20, 1907
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3,isIs.
Nnti.. Enr puhlinttpn
NOTICE For PubIlut q
T--g...l Ntu,.. Land 4


Ua!ted States Land Office,
Montrose, Colorado, November, 10, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act OF Congress OF June
8, 1875, entitled An act for the sale of timber
lands in the states of Iahfornia, Oregon, hevs-
da, and Washington Territory" us extended to
all Public Lund States by act Of August 1, iS22,
Ralph W. Shumway of Mount Carbon, coun.y
Of Gunnison State of Colorado, has this day hled
in this office his sworn statement No. 5ss, for
Aho purchase of of lhe S.1i NE. and Me-. Sw
\ and NV. !. sE.. of Section No 5, in Town
ship No. is s., Range No. s5 W. 9Th +. ", and
will otter proof to show that the land sought
is more valuable for its timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes, aud to establish his
claim before L. II. Nourse. U. IS. Commissioners,
at Gunnson, Colorado, on Friday the 3lst day
Of January, 1908.
He names witnesses:
Johu Z, whipp, OF Mount Carbon. Colorado,
Andrew Dohlman. of Mount Car bon, Colorado
Nathaniel Cole, of Mount Car bon. Colorado.
W. n. Killing, OF Mount Carbon. Colorado
ANY and all parsons claiming adversely the
above-dcscribed lands are requested to file
their claims in this office or before said 3lst
day OF January. 1905.
Bryson +. Blair Register.
First bub. Nov. 2s, 1907, last pub Jan 20: 1905
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16
TIMBER LAND, ACT JuSE3 1878.
Notice For Publication.
United States Land Oniee

bnitrd otHtrs Lana ouice
Montros-, Colorado, November H. 1917.
Notice is hereby given that In com mpliane'
with the provisions Of the act OF C"uxre.. %
June }. ls1e, entitled - An act for the sale q
timber lands in the State. Of California, Or-sv
Nevada aud Washington Territory A. extend
I'd to all public Laud Stat-s by an act Of Aug
ust I, Isss, Arthur W. Hall of Denver. count,
Of Deliver. State Of Colorado. has this day fi-,
in this office his sworn statement No. Isl. 70.
the purchase OF
tho VIZ N. ". y and NV. !, Sw.i. Soc. and
Mex Sc. y Of Section No.3, Ia Township No
Is $. Range No. IS W, 9Th. p. ~. and will oii,i
proof to show that the land sought il more Va I
uabl. for it, timber stone than for asricui'
tural purpo-.-, aud to establish hi- CLAIM To
snid land before +. ". Nuur-e, U. ). Comuii-A.
ioncr at Gunni-on, dorado on FRIDAY 3ist, day
OF January, 1905.
He nnme- As witnesses:
John 4. Whip OF Mount Carbon, Colorado
c. 4. Ward of Mount Carbon, colorado
Nathaniel Cole, OF Mount Carbon. Coiorodo
c. H. Coh-rly. OF Mount Carbon. Colorado
Any and ali persons claiming adversely the
abovs-dc-cribed lands are requested to file
their claim in this office before the 1lsi
dag OF January. 1905.
Bryson p. blair, Register.
First pub. Nov. IS, 1907 = last pub. Jan. 10, 1sn
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

Il. T. Pratt, suIer,utendeut Ut The the
marble iui.,s al Mai D.e, Coo, returned
last week frou d v.sIt to his home III
cot tuarpie miiis III lie aorlu. MT. fIalJ
VINO constructed the inii. at Marble. say p
tue near future van -ee Ite capacity
dcuu,ed, making 1t the largest On this
continent.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

The annual meeting VI the Gre I. a
Butte Coal COMPANY, was held iart w-eo
in Denver. aud the following utlicvrs
elected President. Frank Buc ley, Vice
Treasurer. Joseph Giedlar,z.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

thas Greene went to Gunuisou today
with nis moving picture SNOW aud VIII
EXHIBIT IN Ihat town two nights before
gong 10 Delta. Mr. Greene currIes new
machIne, new hiiue, anu SHOWS excellent
pictures. We hearul. r.coumenu the
entertainment as DeiuH c..an, uoiuI aIu
up to.uate III every feature and worthy
ot liberal patronage.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

The annual dance given b, the Pythiah
sisters, occur. January "A, AT the CIty
Han. just reunemDer the Crested Butte
Orchestra will furnish the music and the
Sisters serve supper III the Council
Room, two facts which assure u pleasant
time anu the affairs SUCCESS.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

Manager j. A. Lehriiter II the Forest
Queen mile left OH tue first of the week
on flying trip to Lhicapo. auu expects
to be back b, the latter part OF next
during the absence ut Mr.. L.hritter.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

1t is reported that Miss Sylvia Smith,
erstwhile OF the Citiz.n. and who is IA
the prcscut time ansurbnr legal lore al
the Boiu, Jaw ecbooi. aiii reruru here
III timc II participate in opr,ng election
with The avo"eu purpos. OF making th'e
Il ury town.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16
N o [ c e

To all patrons OF the Crested Butte
Light and Water company. On AMI al
ter January 18TH, ali accounts owing
the Company VIII be pay able at the oil
lice Of the Company now located III the
building back Of the Bank, known as
DR.. Rockefeliers office.
Jos. II. Block,
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

The Postmaster Of Gasconade, Mo
Daniel A. Bugh, says OF DeWitts Kid
ney and Bladder Pills, Il am doing so
well, and improving SO rapidly in health
that cannot say too much for your Kid
ney and bladder Pills. Ifeel like new
man. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder
are Pills told ly Rockefeller Il Tia. lor
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

Edward ID. Sparry haviLg completed
the Survey OF thu Augusta tram ext'n.
SION to the -. Al. G.spur al Ant raci, e
returned to Denver Saturday. He ani
there make profile maps aud estimate
the cost uf completing the same.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

Mrs. Morris aud fanny moved their
household goods to Gunuis"n Monday
aud will reside 10 that city. This family
made many friends in Crested Butte
who regret their leaving.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

The hard coal mine ut tloresta WA
closed down yesterday and the minerI
and their fami,es VIII b. brought dJwi
ou tomorrnWr tram
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

Mr.. Hughie Fmrgeson and family, resi-
dents Of Crested Butte since last Spring,
departed for Denver yesterday.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

j. A. Goodwin, manager of the Usons
Tunnel company has gone to ST Louis
renuih until late in the Spring
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

Sam Bottentield and men are taking
out coal for shipment at the Crested
Butte Coal companys hard coal property
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

X. L. Hestead. who has been i'll for the
past ten days with an attack OF the grip
ia now able To be out.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

B. Deegan, who has for some time
been in Salt Lake City, returned home
Monday.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

Contractor Edward johnson, having
completed the c. r. and |. houses here'
left for his home in Denver yesterday.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

Otto Nc Donald has resigned frou, the
Forestery Service aud expects to leave
soon for California.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

Miss Nellie Decker. left yesterday foi
Denver from which point she will go tc
California for the remainder OF tho WIN
tor.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

Blaine mill are expected in from Denver
next week.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16
Local News.

See that Sc line OF embroidery now on
sale at Applegates.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

at the C. f.. & |. office left Monday for
ltedstone.
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1t is expected that the coke ovens will
DO fred next week.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

Thco. Funder. was in Crested Butte
last week from Pueblo.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

\ fine line of ladies and mirscs All
Wool Gloves and MIttrus Vt Appiegates.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

| Horace Miller, OF Gothic spent last
week in Crested Butte.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

Union Congregational Church
The public ARE invited to attend all
services.
+. n. Robinson, Pastor.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16

S. e. Robinson returned on Monday
from 4 business trip to Denver.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16
The Crested Butte
Light s. Water Co.

Ten o'clock, twelve O'Clock and
all night rates Tor Electric Lights
Of any desired candle power.
Water furnished business houses,
for residences, and for sprinkling
and power purposes.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-01-16
THE PATRONAGE
That You Have Kindly Favored Us
With Is Appreciated

If you are not pleased with your Purchase bring
back the Goods and we will Exchange ii n Re
fund Your money
n Continuance of your trade Is
solicited, with the assurance
that You Cannot Find Better
Stocks, More Satisfactory Ser
vice, or Lower Prices than are at
your command in any one of our
thirty General Stores, located at:
Berwn Cuaro, Engle, Prmero, Segundo, Soprs, Stark
ve Tabasco Terco and Trinidad, in Los Animas Co. Colo
Cameron, Pictou, Rouse and Wasen in Hueano County,
Colorado
Brookside Calcite Coal Creek Nonac and Rockvale in
Fremont County Colorado.
Crested Butte and Foresa, in Gunnison County Colo.
Cardiff in Garfield County, Colorado.
Coal Basn Redstone and Spring Guleh in Pkin County
Colorado.
Pueblo, i'll Pueblo County, Colorado.
THE COLO. SUPPLY co
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Firs, published Jan. :, 1901 = las, April :, iH
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FORFEITURE NOTICE.

First pub. Nov. IS, 1907 = las, pub Jan. 20. Is'
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First bub. Nov. Is, 1901, last pub, Jan 20: l9o.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-02-07
Virginia News.

Wagner's drug store in Richmond
was damaged by fire to the extent Of
Ten thousand dollars yesterday.
Mrs. Lizzie Ridgeway, widow Of Ben
jsmin Ridgewsy, died recently at her
home in Waterford, aged TO years.
Police Justice Simmons, in Norfolk,
yesterday, fined nine persons 800 each
and cost for permitting minors in pool
rooms.
Alexander B. Butt, former cashier of
the Peoples Bank, Portsmouth, was yes
terday indicted on % counts in counec-
ton with the failure of that institution.
William B. Hillesry, youngest son Of
Richard W. Hilleary, died at his home
10 Warrenton Tuesday night after q
lingering illness of several months from
tuberculosis.
Monday night the school house at
New Baltimore, Fauquier county, was
discovered to be on fire, and in spite OF
prompt and vigorous Efforts TO save it
the building was burned to the ground.
Mrs. Harriet Brent, widow Of George
W. Brent, died yesterday at the home of
her nephew, M. P. Brent, in Winches-
ter, aged ninety years. Three nephews,
five greatnephews, and one greatniece
survive.
George w. Rupp, the Oldest citizen Of
Leesburg, native of Pennsylvanis, died
yesterday morning at his residence in
Leesburg from general debility, agee 81
years. he was the Oldest Odd Fellow in
Virginia, having joined the order in 1880.
He was unmarried.
John T. Hirst, q prominent citizen OF
Purcellville, died suddenly yesterday
from iesrt disease, sged 90 years. He
was director in the Parcellville Ma
tional Bank, aud formerly member Of
the firm of John Z. Smith Milling Com
pany of that place.
The charges against Judge ]. W. G..
Blackstone, of Accomac. are expected
to be heard before the House committee
Tuesday OF next week. Judge Black
stone is to fight the charges, and will
be represented by counsel when the case
is called. Charles V. Meredith, Of Rich
mond, is said to have been engaged 10
represent him, and it is said that an
attorney of that city will represent the
complainants.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-02-07
Suspects Arrested.

Boston, Feb. An Arlington Police
man who was wise enough to draw his
gun before be parleyed today captured
TWO of the despersdoes believed to be
members oflhe gang that "shot up"
Wo5urn and Lexington last night 10
true western style. When Officer ID.
M. Hooley was notified by Conductor
Arthur Burgess early today that he had
two suspicious looking men aboard his
trolley Car he entered with drawn revolt
yer and ordered the men to- throw up
their hands. The men had revolvefs
half way out when the command was
given, but when they saw the policeman
had the drop on them they wilted and
walked peaceably to the station house.
There they gave their names as Bins,ow
Kerueiosy and Rider Rosa Of Chelsea.
Both we're under rs years of age. Both
we're walking srsensls and the description
otherwise talles of the men concerned
in the Woburn shooting stfrsy. John
Foley, of Woburn, who had seen Police
men Welch and O'Neill shot, today
went to the Arlington police station and
positively identified the men captured
by the officers. Later 10 the day the
men were taken 10 Woburn for srraign
ment la police court.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-02-07
Rumors of Assassination.

London, Feb. THE Russian
Embassy, the British Foreign Office and
81. Petersburg correspondents, tele-
graphing to their newspapers here, deny
q report current last night that the Gar
had been assassinsted. The rumor
reached mere in dispatch from Paris
and Berlin, but its source is uncertain.
st. Petersburg, Feb. THE assass-
iuation OF King Carlos and Grown Prince
Luiz Of Portugal may indirectly cost the
Czariua's life or reason. Her msjesty
has been victim Of neurathenia for weeks.
She has been unable to bear the slightest
mental strain. can hardly walk and
keeps her bed most of the time. For
years her constant fear has been the
death Of Der husband, her children, her
self or perhaps the entire family at the
terrorists' hands. This worry has cen
greatly aggravated by her illness and
news of the Lisbon tragedy produced a
6t of terror from which she has not yet
recovered. Her condition is said to be
growing steadily worse.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-02-07
The Fleet.

Puuta Arenas, Feb. THE visiting
American men-of-wsr's men are saying
good bye TO Punta Arenas today. Ad'
miral Evans delayed the fleets de.
psrture two days after the scheduled
time to give them a chance to do it Sin
style" The visitors we're fairly swamp
ed by the series Of receptions and enter
taiDments sbowered upon them.
Between IL o'clock and midnight the
bsttleship squadron aud the torpedo
boat Aotilla will put out from Pants
Arenas bay together. They will keeE
one another company as far as Caps
Pillar, at the western end of Magellan
Strait. There they will separate, the
bsttleships taking to the open sea fol
the voysge to CallSo, their next stop
ping place; the torpedo boat fotillf
keeping to the inside channels for Tai
achuano, where it will spend two o.
three days.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-02-07
TuMBLEp INTO A WELL.

Col. john Lane. mansger Of the old
colonial estate of the Chichester family,
10 Fairfax county, had thrilling ex-
perience 10 the biting cold of last SUM-
day night. The mansion is occupied BY
Miss Eta Chichester, daughter of the
late Msi. Johu Chichester. Miss Chich-
ester WAS visiting friends Sunday night
and Col. Lane was also absent from the
premises, when FIRE of unknown origin
occurred In one OF the rear lower rooms.
Col. Lane, however, coon appeared on
the scene, and. effecting an entrance, he
With the aid Of Miss Merry Chichester
and the wife of Commander j. E. Gill
more, living near by, began fight
log the fire which had gained
rapid Roadway. Matters began to
look grave for the amateur firefghtep,
and Col. Lane started out in search OF
other neighbos. He proceeded through
the back yard and about twenty psces
from the house be tumbled and
fell head first into an old we'll.
Col. Lane struggled to keep his head
above the water. Meanwhile, Miss
Chichester and Mrs. Gilmore were try
ing to keep the flames In check, know
ing that there would be response soon
from the neighbors. Col. Lanes shouts
for help we're not heard at first, but
his voice became louder and Mrs. Gill
more heard his cries. Col. Lane was
cliuging to an old plank that had
tumbled into the we'll. The women
rushed into the stable and got out sew
eral sets Of harness. Two long impro-
vIsed straps we're thus made and sus-
pended under the arms of the prisoner
10 the we'll. Col. Lane was then lifted
out. While Col. Lane was being drawn
out several bricks struck him slantiDg
blows on the head. ami caused slight
Commissions on the scalp. Alter the res
cue of the colonel, Miss Chichester and
Mrs. Gilmore routed out several neigh
bors, and q bucket brigade SOON ex-
tinguished the FIRE In the house. The
mansion was badly Gsmsged by the
flames. Mrs. Gilmore Was formerly
Ms, Mary Ball, daughter of Col. NJ. ID.
| Rail
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-02-07
Black Hand Suspect.

Pittsburg, Feb. 7. Charged with send.
ing threatening letters to Pitt'burg mil
lionaires demanding large sums of money
six alleged members of the Black Hand
society were arrested here early todsy
when the police raided lone shan'y
near here, where pistols aud shot guns
and stilletos were found. Although the
prisoners deny completely in any "Black
Hand" plot, letters and other incriminat'
ing evidence are said to have been found.
When the police broke down the shanty
door after they had been derisd ad.
mittance, the Italians showed fight, but
at the sight Of drawn revolvers surren'
dered