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The Idaho scimitar. [volume] (Boise, Idaho) 1907-1908, 1908-05-30
THE IDAHO SCIMITAR.

PROFITABLE BUILDING-The most stable, in
dependent investment is good building To build
a good building at fair price, that will rent or
sell, is problem for experts. J. E. TOURTEL-
LOTTE & CO., Architects, Overland Block, Boise,
will guarantee results.
The Idaho scimitar. [volume] (Boise, Idaho) 1907-1908, 1908-05-30
LANDS.

CHEAP FARM LANDS in the famous Camas
Prairie country near Lewiston, Idaho, being
opened by two lines of railroad Pronounced by
j. ]. Hill of the Great Northern railroad to be the
Garden of the Pacific Northwest" Mild climate
fertile soil, producing heavy crops of hay, grain
and fruit No irrigation. Write for circular. A.
F. Parker, Grangeville Idaho
The Idaho scimitar. [volume] (Boise, Idaho) 1907-1908, 1908-05-30
IDAHO PROPERTY WANTED.

IDAHO PROPERTY wanted in exchange for prop
erty in Minnesota, Nebraska, Iowa or Missouri
A good proposition for some one moving back
Address w. c.. care Scimitar
The Idaho scimitar. [volume] (Boise, Idaho) 1907-1908, 1908-05-30

THE OXFORD. Rooms, single or en-suite, by the
day week. Furnished New Equipment Mod
Natural hot water. Rates, $1Oo day and
up. 1921 Main Street, Boise Idaho.
The Idaho scimitar. [volume] (Boise, Idaho) 1907-1908, 1908-05-30

THE NEW HARDNESS HOTEL, McCammon,
Idaho. Electric lights, steam heat, finest of noun
tain water, telephone in each room. American
plan, $500 per day; less than day. $1oo for room
and so cents per meal H. O. HARNESS,
Proprietor.
The Idaho scimitar. [volume] (Boise, Idaho) 1907-1908, 1908-05-30

THE MCCALL HOUSE, the commercial mems
Home, E. B. McFal, Proprietor, Shoshone,
Idaho.
The Idaho scimitar. [volume] (Boise, Idaho) 1907-1908, 1908-05-30

DIR. ROBERT L. NOURSE. Practice limited to
eye, ear nose and throat. Office hours: $50 to
10; 2 to S. Bell phone ST. red. Overland Block
Boise, Idaho.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-06-18

The case Of the state of Idaho vs..
Dora Baker, charged with conduct
ing a house of prostitution, Ii on
trial this afternoon in the court OF
Judge Main.
The case was set for 4 o'clock and
promptly at that hour the defendant.
together with her attorney, made her
appearance. Attorney Sanders sub
mitted a demurrer to the complaint
filed against the defendant. but II
was overruled and he then asked for
a jury trial. and Captain Roper was
directed to summon a jury. The
case will go to the jury late this
evening. and the case Of the state OF
Idaho vs.. H. d. Baker. her husband,
against whom a similar charge ID
made, viii probably not be taken mp
for trial until In the morning.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-06-18
MORE MONEY FOR MRS. DAY.
Former Wife OF Wealthy Mine Owner
Wins Victory.

WINS NAcUOfys
BOISE, Idaho, June 18.-The su-
preme court handed down an opinion
in the celebrated Day divorce case
today. increasing the amount OF ali
mony, as fixed by Judge Edgar C.
Steele in the Shoshone county dis
trict court, to be paid by Eugene r.
Day, a wealthy mine owner Of north
Idaho, interested In the Hercules
mine, to his divorced wife, Agnes
Loretta Day. The opinion says the
court abused it's discretion in allow
ing the plaintiff only $500 for coun-
sci fees, $500 for suit money and
500 per month alimony. The
amounts are increased to $4,000 for
counsel fees, $4,000 for suit money
and 5000 per month alimony.
The transcript filed in this case was
volume of almost 500 pages and a
history of the most remarkable pro-
seedlings of the kind ever tried in
the state Of Idaho. The defendants
annual revenue Tor his holdings OF
mining stocks is set forth as being
$75, 900.
April Z, 1905, he was married to
the plaintiff, who previous to that
time had been a school teacher in
the town of Mullan, and a lifelong
acquaintance of the defendant. The
trouble between the two started or
the very eve Of their honeymoon &c
the Hawaiian islands, the plaintiff re
turning home to Wallace never agar
to live with defendant, who, she al
legged. throughout the trip abused hel
without provocation and declared sh'
was unfit to associate with him. The
suit was brought December 5. 1905
The opinion was written by Judg'
Stewart and concurred in by Chic
Justice Ailshie and Justice Sullivan
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-06-18

NORTH YAKIMA, Wash, June Is.
That the bankers and business
men Of Washington have fully re-
covered from the effects Of the late
depression is the unanimous declar-
alton Of delegates to the State Bank
ers' association convention. opened In
this city today. Methods Of inereas-
ing the prosperity OF the Pacific
Northwest win be discussed during
the three days Of the session.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-06-18
Academy Commencement.

The Academy of the Immaculate
Heart of Mary will hold its sixth an
nual commencement exercises Tues
day evening. The program will
open with a musical selection, the
'Marche Triumphale, played on two
pianos by Misses Jessie Mcdonald
and Florence Brennan, and then will
follow a song of welcome. The next
will be a musical selection on the
violin by Misses Emily Chainey and
Irene Sullivan, accompanied by Miss
lila Chainey on the piano. A canta-
ia entitled "Fairyland, will fol-
low and between its rendition and a
drama. entitled Major John Andre, =
played by the senior boys, a musical
selection on the piano will be render
ed by Sigrid Shermanson. Upon the
conclusion of the drama, a selection
entitled Sweet Spirit. Hear My
PRAYER" will be rendered on the yio-
lin by Misses Emily chainey and
Irene Sullivan. The distribution OF
the premiums viii then follow, and
the program will close with an ad-
dress.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-06-18
FIT NOMINATED
FOR PRESIDENT
Completed at 4:48 Pm. Amid
Great Enthusiasm
Anti-InjunctiOn Plank.

CHICAGO, June 1S.-The biggest
problem before the resolutions com
mittee of the convention-that of the
proposed plank in the platform deal
ing with the question of the limita-
ton of the court injunctions in labor
controversies-was disposed Of at 2
O'Clock this morning when, by a vote
of 35 to 16, with one. state, South
Carolina, not recorded, the full COM
mittee agreed to the plank.
1t was predicted after the vote
that there would be no fight on the
matter on the floor of the convention
until the full report of the committee
was made today.
The full committee adopted the
statehood plank for Arizona and New
Mexico, thus reversing the sub-com-
mittee's action.
At $3.50 a. m. the committee adj
journed
The Vote.
The Vote on the injunction plank
is said to have been as follows:
Yeas-Alabama, Arkansas, Con-
necticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia,
Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky,
Maryland, Massachusetts,, Minnesota,
Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New
York, North Carolina, North Dakota,
Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania,
Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas,
Virginia, Washington. Wisconsin,
Wyoming, Alaska, Arizona, New Mex
leo, Philippines, Porto Rico.
California, Colorado, Iowa,
Maine, Michigan, Montana, Nevada,
Idaho, New Hampshire, New Jersey,
Oregon, Utah, Vermont, West Virgin
ia, District of Columbia, Hawaii.
The votes Of Louisiana and Ten
nessee were not ascertained when
this bulletin was filed.
Text OF the Plank.
The injunction plank asserts that
the republican party always has and
always will uphold the processes and
proceedings of the courts, and has
absolute faith in their integrity and
uprightness; nevertheless, 1t believes
that the injunction practices should
be so modified as to provide that only
where irreparable damage to prop
erty is imminent the courts may
grant injunctions without notice. Il
is also specified that due notice shall
be given of impending injunction pro
ceedings.
The modified injunction plank Il
believed to be acceptable to MANI
more members of the committee thar
the original draft.
No mention is made in the plat
form of statehood for Arizona AM
New Mexico.
The Michigan delegation instruct
ed Representative Fordney on tn
committee to vote against the in
: junction plank.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-06-18
AIR PIPE BURSTS.


ing Mine.
MULLEN, Idaho. June 1s.-on ac-
count Of an accident in the Morning
mine Tuesday night, Jack Hayes and
Sam Hutzell are lying seriously In
jured at their rooms. The two men
were going in on the motor to bring
out the night shift, when one OF the
cars of the train jumped the track.
The derailed car tore away two sets
of timbers and rock broke the air
pipe.
The broken pipe was the main feed
to the mine, and the blast Of air blew
both men from the train against the
opposite side Of the tunnel. Hayes
suffered the worst injury, his body
being scraped and cut and he receIv-
ed a cracked scalp. a black eye and
a face full Of rock. Hutzell was al
SO badly scraped and received q black
eye and a sprained ankle.
The damage to the pipeline and
tunnel was such that the entire force
at the mine was laid on yesterday
until repairs can be made.
Both Of the injured men are mem.
bers of the Mullen ball team and
have lived in Mullen for some time
Hayes is shift boss, while Hutzel
was brakeman on the train.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-06-18
INDIANS PLAN CAMPAIGNING.
NeE Perez and Visiting Reds to Meet
AZ Sites. Ahsahka, spalding.

LEWISTON. Idaho. June IA
The Nez Perez Indians are preparing
to hold q series of campmeetings. be-
ginning at Sites. in two weeks. From
Sites they will move to Ahsah-
ka. from there to Arrow Junction
and then to spalding, where the
largest attendance il expected. The
services win be conducted by the
Presbyterian Indians. Of which the
Rev. Mark Arthur is leader.
The Indians from other reserva-
tons win attend. and Il Is believed
they will swell the attendance 10
500. Meetings will be held in
tents. and the Indians teepees will
be clustered around the big tent
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-06-18

CHARLESTON. 5. C.. June Is
Three regiments OF the South Caro-
lima national guard went into en-
campment today at sullivan's Island.
and will maneuver in conjunction
with the regular troops at Fort
Moultrie.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-06-18
BIG DorNGs AT SALT LAKE.
Unique Celebration In the Mormon
City.

City.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June Is.
- Thousands Of good fellows, com
p. L'rg the membsrshir in Utah and
Il r., unding states of ths United
G.. n'r ercial Travel ). Eagles and
+, iher fratern'ties. haze taken prs
ss'on Of Salt Lake today aEd will
~. d a big eele alton In the Mormon
capital during the next three days.
There win be parades. smokers,
feeds. excursions, base ball games,
races and other amusements. On
Saturday viii be held the ceremonies
attendant upon the laying Of the cor
nerstone Of the United Commercial
Travellers home for boys.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1908-06-18

AGO, ILL.,, June 1S, 8 p. m.
H. Taft was nominated as the
te for the republican party
office of president this after
the hour of 4:4S. The con-
was, from the beginning, in
his candidacy and since its
ng he has at all times been
strength and there never at
e existed any doubt as to his
bon. The convention went
h enthusiasm when the result
bounced and il was some time
order could be restored.
vice-presidency is still in
md a heated contest is being
Platform as adopted by the
Zee was presented to the con-
for consideration and action.
Z not up until a late hour
eted upon. 1t contains the
unction plank, and the plank
ms holds that injunctions
not be exercised by the courts
i is a case of absolute neces-
the preservation of life OF
y,
heat in Chicago today was ter
The news had been given out
President would be nominal.
the convention hall was
n there being fully 14,00C
IN attendance. The eonven.
atinues to be as enthusiastic
and the enthusiasm was 81
LIS afternoon and the eonven
a whole so noisy that tn,
Of the platform could hard
beard by even those neares
speaker's platform.
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er of William H. Taft.

Born, Cincinnati, o.. Sep :
yer Is, son of Alphonso =
encouragement of the =
ID States, 1867, and :
Be M. (Torrey) Taft. .
Graduated from Wood :
High school, Cincinnati, =
entered Yale. =
Graduated from Yale. :
degree of B. A., second :
lass of 81, salutatorian :
class orator. .
Graduated from Law I
pl of Cincinnati College,
degree Of LII. b., dividing I
! prize, and admitted to I
&C bar. I
Law reporter on Cincin-
Times, and later on Gin I
It'll Commercial. !
Assistant prosecuting at
y of Hamilton County, o. I
y Collector of internal rev.
he First district of Ohio. !
Engaged in practice of
in Cincinnati.
Assistant county solicitor I
amilton County, Ohio.
Married Helen Heron in
w nnati.
Became judge of Supe-
Court of Ohio.
D Solicitor general of the
ID States.
AC Became United States cir
ndge, Sixth circuit.
Became dean and profess
q law department, Uni
ty of Cincinnati.
Became president, United
Philippine Commission.
-Appointed first civil gov
of Philippine Islands.
mo Sent to Rome to Confer
ed Pope Plus in regard to
ate ppines.
, i Became Secretary of War
resident Roosevelt's cabi-
Made visit to Philippines
was given big reception in
n.
Proclaimed United States
~ vention in Cuba.
u Made tour of the world,
&c ed Philippine assembly and
abs ed Emperor Nicholas of
ia.
Nominated by republican
cka y, at national convention
7 chicago, as its candidate
president of the United
es.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-02-03
Ward, Vulcan and
Others Making
Doing Well

Work at the property of the Ward
company is proceeding steadily under
direction of Foreman Charles C.
Gates, with excellent results attend
ant The shaft is now sinking in ore
of good grade. carrying values in
lead, silver and copper. This prop
erty was formerly a big shipper hut
recently there has been more develop
ment than mining done. For this
reason they will lie ready shortly to
enter the shipping list with a large
output. The Ward is controlled ~
Denver people.
A. c. Burritt has returned to ely
from the Osceola district, where he
WIS for several days. He reports
that preparations for putting in the
proposed 20 stamp mill there will
commence at early date. The start
ing of this mill will mean much 10
the properties of Osceola district, as
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-02-03

although they have much ore, little
of it is of high enough grade to pay
the shipper important returns A
mill where they can have their ores
worked close to the mines will be a
great aid in putting the district on
e profitable basis. Mr.. Burritt was
recalled to this section on account OF
the Illness of his father-in-law.
Manager Danahar of the Vulcan
N inc was a visitor in Ely during the
week His property is going steadily
ahead, piling ore on the dump IN
preparation for large shipments this
spring. The ore carries good values
in gold, silver, lead and copper An
enormous amount of ore is blocked
ont in the workings and ready for re-
moval, more than $3,000,00O oven
at present low prices. No shipments
are being made at present on account
OF prices prevailing, but Mr.. Danahar
states these will resume from the
Vulcan as soon as metal figures strike
the upward trend.
The Nevada Lead company. located
in the Hamilton ore zone, is working
steadily, in preparation for shipments
rs soon as the prices of the metal
shall rise sufficiently. New machn-
ely has recently been installed, In
Gliding a hoist and boiler. Louis
Frazer, formerly with the GirouA
company, is superintendent
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-02-03

to buy stocks in great quantity. II
is the best evidence that could be Sc
cured to prove the soundness of finan-
eial conditions. II means. also, that
Ire position of the stock market has
not been weakened by the advance in
prices. and that the short account,
which has been largely increased en-
the decline, must again be covered al
"a loss.
am bullish on the hest of the cop
pers, and particularly % on Anal
gamated. l expect this stock to lead
the general market in its next adj
vance. Such coppers as U'ah Con-
solidated. Copper Range, Mohawk,
CRANKY. Anaconda, Utah Copper. Par
sat Butte Coalition. Boston Consol-
idated, Newhouse, Cumberland Ely,
Greene Cananea and Superior & Pitts
burg are cheap at their present quota
tions. All of these stocks should be
bought on reactions. OF the very low
priced coppers. Helvetia, b alaklala,
Utah Apex, British Columbia, Domin-
iol. Copper, Boston Ely and Butte &
London look most attractive at pres
emit
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-02-03
Is CENT COPPER IN SPRING
SAYS GEORGE WALKER
BULL ON CUMBERLA
Advises Purchase of this Stock and Several Other
Good Ones---PubIic is Very Far From Broke, a
Fact Recently Well Demonstrated in Trading

In his weekly letter in the Boston
Commercial, George Walker says:
Copper continues strong. Lake is
IA to AS cents, and electrolytic
137s to IA cents per pound Sales OF
lake have been made by several COM
panies at IA * cents during the past
week or 10 days At this writing
some lake is obtainable at IA cents,
The metal market has continued more
active than during December. Do
nestle consumers. however, are still
hnying very sparingly. As a result
OF the easy tendency of money, it is
expected that the demand from this
source may increase in the near flu
ture The demand is more than TAX
ing care of current production and
surplus supplies are gradually disap-
pearing. The outlook is now favora-
BILE to a further advance in prices II
is good opinion that copper will sell
at Is cents in the early spring.
In last weeks letter, issued when
prizes were at the highest quotations
reached since the panic, ! explained
that the advance was simply the usual
January boom, the outgrowth of the
reinvestment of the $500, 10000 300
which has been disbursed in interest
and dividends; and ! advised the sale
OF stocks, stating that in my opinion
prices would be considerably lower
before the end of February. The de-
Cline in the market commenced on
Monday and has continued quite per-
sistently up to this writing. | have
now changed my position; | think the
market is low enough. On slight re-
actions good eoppers should be
ought and held for a further adj
vance of 3 to 10 points.
Careful inquiry develops the fact
that speculative accounts did not in
crease appreeiably on the recent adj
vance Three large commission firms
which have been doing tremendous
volume of business for several weeks
past tell me that they have not in
creased their liabilities a single dol
lai This means that while they have
done a very large business, their Gus
toners who were carrying stocks on
margin have sold more than they
have bought Very few new mar
ained accounts have been started and
an unprecedentedly large percentage
of the recent business has been done
on a cash basis. This satisfies me
that the public is not only not bank
r pit, but that ii is still in position
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-02-03
Cambria Copper and
Others in Silver
Mt. Show Well

Silver Mountain mining district,
Is miles east from the smelter, is
Witnessing considerable activity. The
latter is being much encouraged by
preparations for building of wagon
road from Kalamazoo canyon 10 Me-
Gill. This work will be done by T..
l.. Fletcher of Tonopah, who some
time ago secured franchise from the
county for construction of the high
way, which will be subject to toll.
IL will enable number of properties
in the district to commence shipping
ore as soon as the smelter is ready
&c take IL. turn in the affairs of the
district which will mean much. Mr..
Fletcher builds the road principally
to secure outlet TO smelter FOR his
Grand Deposit group of claims, taken
over last summer. These properties
have shown up well under prospect
ing The new road will have grade
of only 3 per cent and will enable
cheap hauling.
Property which will be among that
Importantly served will be the hold
ings of the Cambria Copper company
Including considerable patented
ground. This company has been
working right along and results at
tendant lately have been highly en-
ccuraging to expectation that large
body of low grade copper ore Will be
developed. The company is not with
out high grade. however, holding the
record for two cars of the highest
value ever sent to smeltef from the
district These cars made average
OF better than 30 per cent copper
with values in gold and silver on the
side. Silica, sulphur and iron are
present in sufficient quantity to as
sure desirable smelling features
The ore was taken from an incline
shaft put down 80 feet under a bis
blow out The ledge crops from lime
and porphyry obtaining on the prop
erty. The incline. about Is feet wesl
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-02-03

4 the contact, was closed some time
ago and work concentrated In "A main
shaft sunk on the contact. This shaft
is down about 100 feet. The depth
at which II will catch the ore opened
IN the incline is yet problematical
At IS feet, however. the shaft cut a
ledge of low grade ore which gives
all indications of opening into an ex-
tensive body. This ore makes an av-
erage of V per cent The company
owns wafer rights and is situated in
nianner that will enal.e It TO operate
a concentrator later on II ii so de-
sires. Columbus. Ohio, and Pennsyl-
vania capital is behind the enter
prise, which is under the local direc-
ton of Owen Pritehard as manager.
Ten miles up the valley from the
Cambria, at Aurum. Texas interests
recently secured bond on the Simon
Davis properties and have commence
ed an active campaign OF develop
LIent. They have an incline shaft
down 1875 feet in lead ore and are
in shape to ship regularly as soon as
the proposed road is ready for use.
At the Siegel properties tunnel
Icing driven to work ore opened in
shafts along the ledge last week cut
what appears to be a valuable body
of high grade silver ore. Manager
Siegel intends to commence uprais-
Ing on this at once. The property is
reported in excellent shape In all
bout 1900 feet of development work
has been done. with result of much
ore being shown
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-02-03
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF
STOCKHOLDERS.

Notice is hereby given that a spe-
oial meeting of the stockholders OF
the Bank of Ely, Incorporated, Is
hereby called to meet at the office
of the corporation in the City of Ely
Nevada. on Saturday, the 18th day OF
February, 1908, at II O'Clock a. m.
for the purpose of considering and
voting upon a resolution submitted
by the board of directors TO amend
Article II of its Articles of lneorpo-
ration to read as follows:
1.-THE principal office and place OF
business of said corporation in the
State of Nevada shall be located al
the northeast corner of Avenue d and
18th street, in Ely City. County OF
White Pine.
Said corporation may also have
such other Offices and places of bust
Tess at which meetings of the board
of directors and OF the stockholders
may be held, at such places within or
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-02-03
Local People Organ.
ize New Develop
ment Company

The American Development COM
/ any, which will operate in this dis
triet, was Incorporated Thursday, the
articles being filed with the county
clerk Capitalization is placed at
100000. G. A. MeElroy. William
Il. Billings and f. f. Rumbaugh are
tire incorporators. The document
Which is lengthy one, retains for
the company the power 10 buy. sell.
lease, operate. mine, or otherwise
utilize properties they may acquire
and to manufacture. smelt or other
wise use products from mines they
may acquire. The capitalization is
divided into 100000 shares of stock
with a par value OF 81 per share, to
be worcestershire after the face value
has been paid in. The life of the
1 mpany is unlimited. The total of
stock now outstanding is 900 shares
Iof which Mr.. McElroy holds 99S,
while each of the other incorporators
hold one share