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One Kind Of Fame.

Authorities who have in charge some
of England's ancient treasures try to
discourage the habit Of carving initials
on these relics. A fine of SIS was re-
Gently imposed on a man who had
Clipped his name in letters six inches
high on one of the stones in the
"Druids' Circle" near Keswick. Close
to the giant stone globe at Swanage a
special slab is provided for. the HARM
less reception of the names of all
who are addicted to this self advertise
ment. On popular Alpine SUBMITS it
Is customary for names to be left on
cards in emptied wine bottles.
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Notice to Banks
For Bids for the Custody Of State
Funds.

WHEREAS, by section 2 of Act No.
w % of the extra session of the Gem
eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana.
duty of the Board of Liquidation of the
State debt to advertise for and invite
bids from the banks throughout the
State, both State and National, for the
custody Of funds in their respective par
ishes belonging to or received in behalf
of the State by sheriffs or tax collectors;
and
Whereas, said Board of Liquidation
at meeting held Feb. %, 1908, by res
olution authorized the carrying into
effect said section 2 of said act and au-
thorized the Secretary of State to adj
vertise for bids in manner and form as
required by law,
Now, therefore, l., John T. Michel,
Secretary Of State, by virtue of the au-
thority vested in me by said resolution
and in accordance with said act, do
hereby give public notice to the banks
in each parish that bids will be received
from them by the Board of Liquidation
of the State debt for the custody of the
funds belonging to or received in behalf
of the State by the sheriffs OF tax col
| lectors of the respective parishes in
which said banks are domiciled after
thirty (3O) days advertisement of this
notice, as required by law. All bids
shall be sealed and Endorsed on the en-
velope "Fiscal Agency Bid" and adj
dressed to the State Auditor at Baton
Rouge, La, and be in his possession on
or before April Is, 1908.
The letting or awarding of said funds
will be made by said Board of Liquida-
ton at its first meeting called by the
Governor at his Office after April Is,
1908, due notice of which will be given.
The successful bidder or bidders shall
as security deposit with the State Treas
user an amount of bonds of the United
States, or of the State Except Baby
bonds) or OF any parish, city, town or
levee district thereof (such bonds as
have a market value at least equal to
the par value thereby equal to the es-
timated average deposits of such au-
thority, as determined by the record OF
the year previous, or shall give bond
with duly authorized surety company
as surety for sum not greater than 10
per centum of the capital and surplus OF
such surety company, or may deposit
bonds aforesaid for part of the security
and give surety bond for the balance in
such proportion as said bank or banks
may see fit. The said Board of Liqui-
dation reserves the right to reject any
and all bids. JOHN T. MICHEL,
Secretary of State.
, Baton Rouge, La, March 2, 1908.
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freight the
fixed by the Commission and
until
trial in suit to set aside and annu the same:
decision
provided
steamboat
craft sleeping corporation cnng the same
more effect Of
adudgd by
such plaintiff to
therefrom the attorneys
Constitution SHALL collected paid
school
authority the shall affect and include not
railroad telephone
craft and
poraions and their operation within the State
amendment the
April 1885, the official
words
2S6 the the
provisions he for
j. Y. SANDERS,
and President of the Senate
j.. w. HYAMS,
the House of Representatives.
Approved %, 1907 : -
NEWTON C. BLANCHARD,
/ the Louisiana.
"a JOHN ' l. MICHEL. Secretary of State.
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there was vote cast and 1881 worth of
property voted for special tax of mills
on the dollar of the assessed valuation of
all taxable property in said special dis
trict, for the period of ten years, for the
purpose of building and repairing school
houses and supplementing salaries of
teachers, and II votes and $500 worth of
property voted against a special tax of 5
mills on the dollar of the assessed valu-
alton of all taxable property in said
special district, for the period of ten
years, for the building and repairing of
school houses and supplementing the
salaries of teachers.
The above results showing the election
to be lost in both of said districts, we
hereby proclaim and declare same to be
lost.
And having made public proclamation
OF the above results, we have closed this
process verbal of compilation Of votes
cast and the amount of property voted,
which is made in triplicate, as required
by law.
Done and signed on this, the 10Th day
of January, A. D. 1908, in the presence
OF the undersigned witnesses.
w. J. JOHNSTON,
E. r. MADING,
r. B. HILL,
Board of Supervisors Of Elections.
Witnesses:
r. e. WYCHE.
J. A. EDWARDS.
r. E. YOUNG.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
the undersigned authority on this, the
18th day OF January, A. D. 1908.
B. A. KELLY,
Clerk District Court.
Benton, La, Feb. 6, 1908. 81
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Sllerif'S Sale,

Whited & Wheless, Limited, versus Mrs. Minnie
Burnett, Individually and as Partner in Com
munity and as Natural Tutrix. No. 5OO3 In
Second District Court, Bossier Parish, La.
DY virtue of a writ of fieri facias
ID issued in the above entitled suit
and to me directed, l have seized and
will proceed to sell at public auction, to
the last and highest bidder, at the front
door of the Court House, in the town of
Benton, La, on Saturday, March 5,
1903, the following described property,
to-wit:
The e1s of nw4 and e1a of wiz of
nwA of sec. %, tp. 81 n, rng. 10 W, less
railroad right of way, containing 100
acres, more or less, with all improve
ments thereon.
Terms of Sale-Cash, without the BEN
eft of appraisement, to pay and satisfy
the sum OF $1,000, as follows: For cash
to pay $500, due Feb. %, 1906, 1907 and
1908, with 8 per cent interest thereon
from Feb. q, 1905; and on terms Of
credit to satisfy three notes for $500
each, due respectively Feb. %, 1909,
1910 and 1911, with per cent interest
thereon from Feb. %, 1905, until paid,
and all costs of suit.
J. F. EDWARDS, Sheriff.
Benton, La, March 5, 1908. 40
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Notice..

4 Ii parties are hereby warned not to
IA hunt, peddle or in any wise tres
pass upon the plantations of the UNDER
signed, located in Ward 1, Bossier Par
ish, La. Mrs. A. CURTIS.
A. CURTIS.
novI-6m JOHN T. HALL.
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Act No. Is.
Senate Bill No. 2.
By Mr.. Millsaps.
ONT RESOLUTION


Railroads. Express Telephone Telegraph Steamboat and
Sleeping
and add other penalties
OF Commission effective.
General the district
person attorney railway, express telephone,
shall hold
collected which
resolved foregoing
rejection
held
this State ON the 21st day Of April, 1908
J.Y. SANDERS,
President of
j. HYAMS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Approved November 49, 1907.
80 NEWTON BLANCHARD,
O he of
JOHN I. MICHEL, Secretary OF
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Act No. ID.
By Mr.. Favrot.
Senate Bill No. 9,


SUBSTITUTE BY THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
SENATE FOR SENATE BILL NO. L.
proposing
the State of Louisiana.
SECroN Be resolved the General Assembly the State Of Louisiana
6 the Constitution of the State Louisiana be amended
Article 26 II railroad telephone telegraph steamboat
other craft sleeping subject hereto directly indirectly
special rebate other device shall Intentionally charge demand
collect
sation for rendered by than demands from
any other Tor doing like
shall
railroad
telephone sleeping shall
the the State, domcile
Provided every fixing establish
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Sheriff's Sale.

H. D. Kelly ! No. 1899. In Second
us. District Court, Bossier
W. H. Kelly. Parish, La.
DY virtue Of writ of seizure and sale
ID issued in the above entitled suit and
to me directed, I have seized and will
proceed to sell at public auction, to the
last and highest bidder, at the front door
of the Court House, in the town OF Ben
ton, La, on Saturday, the 4th day Of
April, 1908, the following described
property, to-wit:
The e1s of swz4, seA of nwL4, s1s Of
neA, na of sea and NJ of sci, Of sel4
of sec. II, tp. % n, rng. Is W, containing
800 acres, more or less, together with all
improvements thereon, situated in the
Parish of Bossier, La.
Terms of Sale-Cash, without the BEN
eft Of appraisement, to pay and satisfy
the sum OF $3.50, with 8 per cent per an
mum interest thereon from Dec. /, 1905,
in cash, to cover note due Dec. 1, 1901,
and on terms of credit to cover four
notes due Dec. 1, 1908, 1909, 1910 and
1911 for $3.50 each, with 8 per cent in
terest on each note from Dec. /, 1905,
and all costs of suit.
J. F. EDWARDS, Sheriff.
Benton, La, Feb. q, 1908. az
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To 'rresl,assers.

THE general public is hereby warned
i not to hunt or otherwise trespass
on the Morris old place, located two
miles east of Benton.
nov1-sm j. A. BYRD.
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Notice

OF the Introduction of an Act in the
Next General Assembly, Providing for
the Removal of the Parish Seat from
Benton to Bossier City, La.
NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance
IN to Article 80 of the Constitution OF
1898 of the State of Louisiana, that it is
the intention to apply to the next Gem.
eral Assembly of this State, which con-
venes in Baton Rouge, La, on May II,
1913, for the passage of special law
authorizing the removal of the parish
seat from Benton, in the Parish OF Bos-
sier, to Bossier City, said parish, which
act shall provide for the ordering OF an
election by fine Police Jury of said par
ish, for the purpose of obtaining an ex-
preston of the qualified voters of said
parish as to the adoption or rejection Of
the said act, pursuant to Article 27S OF
the State Constitution; to provide also
for the form of the ballot to be used ut
said election; for the appointment Of
Commissioners and Managers to hold
the said election; for making returns OF
the same and the PRONUNCIATION thereof;
for the cost of holding said election, and
such other provisions as may be nes-
essary under the Constitution and laws
of the State. ae-st
Application for Administrations.
In District Court, Bossier Parish, La.
NOTICE is hereby given that S. Nj.
IN Thomas has this day filed his ape
plication to be appointed administrator
of the succession of Miss Lizzie Dickson,
deceased. Now, this is to admonish all
persons concerned, that if opposition 20
not made thereto within the time pre-.
scribed by law, the said applicant will
be appointed administrator of said sue
cession as prayed for.
Given under my official signature and
seal Of office, at Benton, La, on this,
the 18th day of March, 1908.
B. A. KELLY,
n3-2t Clerk District Court.
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House Bill No. So.


JOINT RESOLUTION
collectors tor the City New Orleans providing for the election OF
providing
election
concur1ng
to the Constitution of Louisiana, to- wit:
qualified electors said the
He shall receive salary payable monthly The fees received
person applying
Treasury.
after this amendment
the clerical
Collector
that the total amount said shall not exceed the Of
~ and provided further that said shall be by items showing
further enacted That this
the for
Constitution Louisiana election
the ecan be held the Tuesday following the third
Monday in April, 1905 ~ -
when the Of
he shall
shall abolished the
provided however, that should amendment
void. j. W. HYAMS,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
J.Y.
Lieutenant President
Approved December 4, 1907.
NEWTON c. BLANCHARD,
Governor of the
10 JOHN INT + MICHEL, Secretary of State.
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Act No. rs.
JOINT RESOLUTION

Chairman of the Joint Judiciary Committee A, b. c.:
Substitute for House Bills Nos. 2, and rs.
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SUBSTITUTE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE OF THE
SENATE FOR SENATE
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Approved November %, 1907.

A true copy:
JOHN T. MICHEL, Secretary of State.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-22
COPPER CAMP IN
BEAVER COUNTY
New One Ten Miles East OF Pine
Grove Receiving Some
Attention.
WHAT J. F. YOUNGER SAYS
Has Opened Ledge Between Lime ana
Porphyry--Obtainins Good
Assays.

a new copper camp In Beaver county
may attract attention of the mining
fraternity in the near future. 1t GER
Ftainly will if the hopes Of j. f. Young
hcr are fully realized.
Mr. Younger has been prospecting in
an unnamed mining district situated
Is miles south of Newhouse and about
10 miles cast OF Pine Grove, where he
has located an attractive group of
claims.--14 in all--upon which he has
just completed this years assessment
work.
MY property is in the Blue Noun
tains," said Mr., Younger TO the News"
today, and / am confident that de-
velopment work conducted along sys-
tematic lines will result in opening
good producing mine. The geological
conditions are favorable, and all in all
the situation Is most promising. l
have sunk q shaft 80 feet on ledge.
IA feet wide. lying between lime and
porphyry, and have encountered ore
assaying as high as 1913 per cent cop
per. There Is n heavy iron Gaping
to it, and ] am told that when the Horn
Silver Mining company used to oper-
ate a smelter at Frisco. Mathew Gull
vicinity. The ore contains some sill
yer. lead and gold. but with depth
am of the opinion copper will figure
conspicuously."
Mr. Younger IL endeavorlng to get
others Interested In the district; men
who are willing to spend some money
in development.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-22
WEEK IN STOCKS
VERY IRREGULAR

New York. Aug. 22.-The week in
the stock market has been character
lied by extreme irreguiarity sand
Professionalism. Trading partook or
the usual midsummer dizziness, little
public interest being evinced in spite
of the greater ease of money and the
crop prospects which are truly en-
couraging. This is especially true OF
conditions in the middle and south
western agricultural sections. The
approaching elections in Vermont and
Maine and latest developments in New
York and Minnesota impaIt a political
tinge to the situation. General bet
terment is reported in most mercan-
tile and Industrial lines. Among the
railroads the noteworthy events OF
the week were the excellent annual
returns of the Hartman roads ana
the extreme weakness OF the hock
Island Frisco securities.
The opening prices of stocks We're
practically unaltered from yesterdays
closing figures. Large orders for
stocks were poured into the market
and the shorts made rush to cover.
forcing prices upward at lively rate.
Amalgamated Copper bounded up = a
New 10TH Central, NUN iStoiu' ~
ferred. ST. Louis and San Francisco.
second preferred, and American Smelt-
ing 9; Rock Island u and Northern
Pacific ". Speculation became
feverish at the top level, the
rapid rise arousing misgivings. RealiH-
ing and bear selling soon combined to
break prices badly. Amalgamated
Copper Reading and the Hartman
stocks yielded to below yesterday S
closing. the Hill stocks lost their rise
and the advance in other cases was
reduced to fractions. Another jump in
New York Central which carried it up
3is had a momentary steadying effect
on the market, but when it relapsed
abruptly two points the list became
feverish again.
The market closed irregular. Spec
ulation became animated and strong
| again under the influence of enormous
| buying orders. Blocks of from 1000 to
| 5000 shares changed hands frequently
| ana with every stock of Importance in
| keen demand. A number of leaders
| sold higher than in the first hour Rock
| Island for instance, extending It's
rise to 2S and the preferred to ga.
| Toward the close heavy realizing wiped
| out the advances in a number of IN
stances and forced Southern Pacific,
| Canadian Pacific and Wisconsin Cen
| trail a point below yesterdays closing.
| Sharp rallies occurred in some stocks
| later, but several of the faVolites con-
| tinued 10 tluctuate fevershly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-22
BOSTON CON. AND CACTUS.

An official statement from the Of
ices Of Samuel NeWhouse shows that
the Eoston Consolidated Mining com
nnny produced 6e1 400 pounds of
copper In July. To the min at Gar
uold Was shipped Az carloads of
porphyry ore containing n .5OO dry
tons. which produced 800 tons OF
concrete, Yielding 452,01O pounds of
copper Tho mill extraction for mo
month was 6s.6, Direct To the Gar
held smelter was shipped i22 carloads
of sulphlde ore, or G.Ol3 tons. with
copper comforts, based on mine as
says Of 239,iGO pounds
II is stated that hy Scpt. IA updcr-
ground condition. IN tho porph,rv end
OF me mine should ho In 'shnpe tn
provide 1000 tons per day and by
Ihat time Mill Manager BeNles win
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-22
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

The undersigned Board ,of Salina
school DistriCt vii receive bids UP 70
N m FrldHy. sent nth, 1905, for the
creation of boiler house and toliet
building 10 DO crec,yd IN Saline, sever csn
6e found af The Office VI Salina Co-op.'
Salina, SEWER Co, Utah, also az me ~
fees of Watkins y Birch, ,Archteets'
Salt Lake city and Provo. utah NM /,
certified check OF per cent or the
amount of bid as guarantee tlst sie ,
accepted bidder viii enter INTO S9i,' r a.,
week after the work is awarded, other,
Wise the amount to bo forfeited 10 ssiu
district The Board reserves the rlBh'
to reject any and all bids.
by order OF the Board.
w. H. BROWN. prest.
H. j. GOTTFREDSON. Secy.
MARGARET A, FREECE, Urea.
Dated at Salina, Aug IL. 1908.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-22
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Notice is hereby given that sealed bios
will be received by the undersigned up 70
IL m. sept. 9Th, 1893, for the material
i2-room school house TO be erected be-
tween Main street ana West Temple
Street ON street running from east 20
Ninth South Street. for the Salt Lake
City Board of Education. according TO
plans. specifications and drawings, when
are open tor inspection OF the biuuers
az the office of Richard kletting. aren't
tect. in the Hooper ~ Eldredge, Block,
Salt Lake city. Utah, and all bids ana
ncly opened and read In the ofnce OF
the Board OF Education IN the CITY anu
County, Building, Salt Lake CITY nta M
marked ited'i in the lower iefthand corner
Bids for lSro9m school or s s9 Edu wlus
tfon at the said time ana place OF open
Bids must not contain conditions. Quail
iiications; propositions, or any 9tlrer
things than those mentioned in plans
specifications, drawings, contracts ana
bonds. and bidder must use the -, form I'M" OF
OF the said architect, ana no other FORM
Of bid VIII be received.
4 certified or cashiers check on some
bank in Salt Lake city. Utah, for at
least per cent of the amount OF each
bid must be enclosed. Each check Is TO
be made payable to the undersigned,
and is to be forfeited to the undersigned
in case the bid is accepted and the bid
der does not enter into the contract
within three days after its acceptance,
for the faithful execution OF the contract
and bond hereinafter mentioned.
Tho proposed contract and bond are
also at the office of said architect ana
can there he examined.
A bond must be furnished for one-halt
of the bid, and good and sufficient sure
ties, all satisfactory to the undersigned.
The bids are to he for the following
work and no subdivision will be con-
sidcred:
For the building complete except heat
ing. plumbing and electric lighting.
The undersigned reserves the right to
reject any and ali bids.
Dated Salt Lake City. ,Aug.. q 1905.
BOARD or EDUCATION,
pf Salt Lake CITY.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-22
Manager Friedman Says Something
About Finances

President r. j. Jones OF the Seven
Troughs Mining company, accompan-
led by Manager l., A. Friedman, has
gone to make an inspection OF the
Seven Troughs mine and expects to
return sometime next week. Just be-
fore his departure Manager Friedman
gave out statement in which he as
sures shareholders that the charter of
the company does not permit the levy
ing of assessments and indicates that
there is no immediate necessity of
calling on shareholders for assistance
for the treasury contains at this time
IS, 155.9S, which he states, Is more than
enough to complete the shaft to $50
feet depth. This point should be
reached within 80 or 40 days when he
expects to resume active production of
ore The treasury contains 102, 300
shares OF unsold stock.
For development purposes, the COM
pany has expended approximately
$4,000; for additional property, $25,-
600, has been paid in treasury stock.
making the total expenditures $780,
600 The net returns from the recent
shipment of ore was si5,45
1t may not be convenient to issue
frequent statements of the affairs OF
the Seven Troughs company" said Mr..
Friedman, so ! wish to invite any
stakeholder to write me at Vernon at
any time for information, and / Will
take pleasure In answering him fully"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-22
TODAY'S MONEY MARKET.

New York, Aug. 22.-Close; Money
on call nominal
Time loans easier and very dull, so
days per cent; 80 days 2 u at *
per cent; six months, u at S& per
cent.
Prime mercantile paper az at AZ
per cent,
Sterling exchange weak with actual
business in bankers bills at $500
Mt 4SI.65 for so day bills, and at
4Se at 4S6.O5 for demand.
Commercial bills 4sSlA at 4S4h.
Bar silver. 81 "a
Mexican dollars, As.
Government bonds steady; railroad
bonds steady.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-22

INC UOTNNUIHgN OF 0rtuHT resofVc OF
the clearing house banks at the close
Of business yesterday was $3.50.
The statement Of banks and trust
companies Of Greater New York. not
members OF the clearing house shows
these institutions havo aggregate de-
posts OF $l,036, 10000 total cash on
hand Sl0S,O@so0 ana loans amount
ing 20 $3.50, 1888 600.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-22
BOSTON COPPER CLOSE.

pollock Special Wire.)
Cum. Ely, shas4s; Dom. Cop, 2A9
2&; Giroux, i@4h; New. Utah, 3ASss;
@. G. & s., 2O125; Davis DAILY, 2 bid;
East Butte SQsh; Majestic, 65@6T;
Nipissng, 9q9A Utah Apex, 4M449s;
Yukon 1905; First Nat. 5@5A:
Atlantic IA Z g y 3, Goain; rs y g
@1O; CRANKY, 1O2 % 104, Mass, 70
z Nevada Con, 1888 a 70; Old Do
minion, 3sdp39; Parrot. 281s n2T;
shannon, IAN @15; Trinity. 1874 a 10;
Utah con, 800 B Utah Copper, 49,
% "A; Boston Con, IL rs a 9s: u. S. s.,
com, 42mA; U. s. S., pfd., 10 u a.
46. Bingham, 6OGsO; Greene Can
anea, liz h 81; Mexico Con. "a q 5;
Mohawk. ~ @86; North Butte. So u
asa: osceola, ii2 asked, United Cop.
12mh; Victoria, SIC Gp6, wolverine,
14l@145; Newhouse, 6@ a Miami
Ia u.
ROsTON COPPER RANGE.