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The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
400 IN FIGHT FOR
JOBS AT CANNERY

CAMDEN, n. j., Aug. 10.-A riot
occurred today. at the Joseph Camp
bell Preserve Co. when 200 men gath
cred In answer to an advertisement
for help. Among those who sought
positions were many old employees OF
the company and these were given
preference. This angered the others
and soon a general fight had been
started. Before the police could get
to the scene many had been k~ocked
unconscious with bricks and clubs.
These were taken TO the hospital
while the others we're dispersed
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
Cousins RefuAed Marriage License.

Erred Parker. aged 81, OF Dunrea.
Manitoba, and Annie Abbott, aged 10.
Of Clinton. Ont. asked for a marriage
license Monday morning. and come
rear getting away with it. They took
the necessary oath that theyjare not
related. and answered all questions
promptly. The license was almost
completed when License Clerk Ernes,
noticed the similarity in the names
of their relatives. and after a little
skillful questioning brought out that
they aye first cousins. The license
was promptly refused. The couple
then started for Windsor where the
marriage OF cousins is not prohibited.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
COPPER MARKEV-CLOsE.

Ariz Com. %. Apex. as. All, I4N
Are. Az AL. 3s4 Adv. g. Bos. Cons.
l4h; Ros. Ely. 2ss, Bos & Corb.. ia
Butte Gin. rs: Bu. 4 Lon, 6S: Cop
Con-, so; Cons. Mer.. 40: CIV. & H., 500
Davis d. 3h. T.. Butte, Sh Elm Riv.
2ss Ely, 10; FIR, 13A First Nat. I
@. Can, I2t. Gold. Cons. ga Hclv.
pa Kew COP. 8: LaSai.. Is Il: Lake
Mich. i3S Miami. 10; Newh.. ca. Mex
Con. 8: Mex. Oar. rs. Nip, 79.; Isle
Roy, %: New. Cons. 16h; New Utah
rs; New Dom. ~ y. Butte. IS. do ex
81; Old Dom. 81 Y Par. 20: Quincy
90, Raven. l-f6; Rhode Isl. a. shan
1874 Sup. Pitts. 147s Shaw, 80. Santa
Re. 2h: Sup. Cop. 2i1s Cup. & r.. IA
Utah ue cons. a. All" rtd &c COP III" com mopi PA
Utah Cop. So L. s. Il. & s. 44h dc
pfd. 45a4 Wet. 6: Win. Z; Wyan., ga
Youkon 5S.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
40 ARRESTS IN MINERS
AMBUSH ATTACK CASE

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Aug. lO.-As
result OF the firing on special
train of non-union miners as II near
ed Biocton, early Sunday morning,
and which resulted in the killing OF
three occupants of the special. and
the wounding of IL others. 80 arrests
have been made by the military and
the authorities OF Bibb county. Only
one of those under arrest is an Amer
ican. Robert Hayes, president OF the
local union OF the United Minework'
ers OF America. All tho remainder
are Slavs and Bulgarians. who were
imported into the district four years
ago as strike-breakers by the Ten
nessee Coal. Iron a. Railroad Co. All
Is nniet today
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
Boxer Indemnity Surplus
TO Be Used to Educate
100 Cbink Students

SHANGHAI, Aug. 10.-As an ack
nowledgment OF the return by the
United States OF the surplus OF the
Boxer indemnity. China. will send l0U
students To the United States 10 com
plete their education. their expenses
To be paid out of the returned in
demnity
Serious allegations of graft are be-
ing made in connection with the oper'
atoms OF the Kwang-Pu river con
servancy board. which is engaged In
deeping and otherwise improving the
river on which Shanghai stands. un-
der Dutch auspices. The viceroy OF
Kiang-Su has asked the consular body
to appoint a commission 10 investi'
gate.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
L|NAHAN IS
REMOVED TO JAIL

Timothy j. Linahan. who shot and
killed his wife in a Park-pl. rooming
house and who later turned the re-
volver on himself, was removed from
st. Mary's hospital at noon, Monday
10 the Wayne county Jail. He has
almost recovered from the effects OF
the bullet wound in his head. and the
physicians reported he was well
enough to be cared for in the jail.
where there is no danger of his es'
cape Twice he tried to get away
from his attendants in the hospital.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
7 RAD|NG STYLES
WITH ACTIVITY;
NEW HIGH SPOTS
TRACTION SHARES, METAL
STOCKS AND RAILROAD ISSUES
ALL TAKE UPWARD MOVEMENT
LAWSON AND THE 3. r. T.
sToCk MARkET-CLOsE.

Am. G. Il h., Al " Am. Loco IS; Am
Sug 1891 Am. lob. s3is Am. smell.
l0l a. Anal. Cop. sass Ana. Cop, i9f.
A. 4 a ). Fe. Ss7s Is. ~ o., % =
X. Tr., 81 Cent. Leath., 2sis Oh. * o.
40 IS can. Pac.. li3is { a CT w: -
Distll. 3sl. ii. a IL. Can, IA. DE
It'd. 80; Erie. 24s. do lists, 4oss; ia
ends. 30. Gen. Flee. 1862 Ill Cent,
1879 :. l.. n. Ill "a. IL. X. * Tex
Pac.. So. Nickel Pl., 40; Nat. Lead
S9i. Nor. ~ W. 74s. North Am. CAS-.
North W, 1885 North. Pae.. ia q: y.
Y. G.. X H., ll0ls Ont. 4 w. 40; Penn
1862 Peo. Gas, s6ls Phi. * r., l2s :.
T. St Car. SO; Rep. ST. 70; do pfd
s2ia Rock Isl, 1879 do pfd. 81 a ST
Paul l4G4A Schlos ST. 81. Sou. Pac
81 SOU. Rl.. 201., do pfd OIL Tex. 4
Pac.. 20a. Twin g. SOS Union Pae
1884,; L : ). h.. 100; L. ). Rub
$685. L 5. Steel. 477s do pfd. ll0l.
Wabash. "a do pfd, 2sl. w. L. Tel
81 3, Utah, 40 u.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
Church Corner stone Laid.

With impressive ceremonies and in
the presence of large gathering, the
corner stone of a new chapel and
school of the Evangelical Lutheran
Bethlehem congregation, was laid at
pennsylvania and Mack-aves. Sunday
afternoon. The Rev. F. w. Abicht
omciated as master OF ceremonies.
The sermon in German was preached
by the Rev. A. G. Bugener, OF St.
James congregation, and the English
sermon by the Rev. w. II. Price, OF the
First English congregation. on Mt FL
nott-ave. The brass band OF Salem
congregation, on Chene-st., accompan-
fed the singing.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
'SOL0NS INSPECT
street CAR TRACKS

Seven aldermen OF the streets com
mittee are out Monday afternoon lok-
ing for jolts. In other words. the
committee Is investigating the con-
dition OF the street car tracks which
are said TO be defective in various
portions OF the city.
The ID. u. r. is already at work
on a very comprehensive scheme Of
repairs and replacement of tracks.
No inspection will be made at this
time OF the miles OF three-cent line
tracks which the city is supposed TO
look after but for which a very small
repair allowance has been made.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
BIDS ON CASS HIGH
SCHOOL.
SECRETARY'S OFFICE. so BROAD.
WAY.
Detroit. Mich. August 8. 1908

Detroit, MICH, August y, lsVo.
Sealed proposals will be received at
this office until ~ O'Clock noon Tues
day, August rs. 1908. for furnishing all
material and labor OF every Descriptions
necessary in the erection OF an adn.
ton 10 the Cass school
Plans and specifications may be seen
I'm the office OF the Supervisor OF Build
ings, room /. this building.
The job Will be let In three separate
contracts.
The first must include all the work
and furnishings OF every description
embodied In the drawings and masons'
general specifications.
The second. all the work and fur
nishings OF every description In the
drawings and carpenters general spoe-
ifcations.' w
The third, all the work and furnish
ings Of avery description I'm the engl-
necrs drawings and general specifica-
tions for heating. ventilating, etc.
Each bidder must name all sub-con-
tractors included In his bid.
Proposals must be submitted on
forms furnished by the Supervisor, and
must be accompanied by certified.
check. cash or surety company bond
equal To s per cent OF the bid.
The Board of Education reserves the
right 10 reject any nr all bids.
WILLIAM j. LEE.
Secretary.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
"Dipr he Identified.

man giving his name as Edward
williams. arrested by Detectives Reid
aud Good on suspicion OF being pick
pocket. was identified Monday, by Pc
lice photographer Charles Carmody
as Orrin McArmish. an alleged profes.
siona dip" who has often been In
trouble before. He was arrested in
Springfield. o., two years ago for
pocket picking and has also been ar.
rested in Kansas CITY. the police say.
lie is known by the alias Of "Buch
Tooth"
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
ARREST AUSTRIAN IN
ROSKELLY MURDER CASE

HOUGHTON. Mich, Aug. 10.-tSpe-
cial by the arrest of an Austrian,
this morning, IL is believed that light
will be thrown on the murder OF Jane :
Roskelly. aged %. who was killed by
two Austrians. yesterday at Paine
dale, near here
The murders escaped Immediately
after the crime. for which no motive
Is known
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
.DETRO|TER NEARLY
DIVES To DEATH

PORT HURON. Mich. Aug. 10
Especially james Goldshaw. OF De-
troit. narrowly escaped death at
Tashmoo park. Sunday afternoon.
He dove of the dock, hitting his head
OH a submerged pile. When he did
not come up, companion dove In
and found him clinging to a pile near
the bottom of the river. Goldshaw
was removed to- the bath house.
where he was revived. Brain trouble
is feared
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
BUILDINGS COLLAPSE
BURIES 100 WORKMEN

BUDAPEST. Aug. 10.-Workmen
are. digging TO liberate the missing fac
tory hands who were believed to have
been buried when the large manufac-
tory building collapsed at Szegedin,
Hungary. during heavy storm. killing
four outright and lnjuring many 9th
ers One hundred operatives were in
the building at the time OF its col
lapse. Seventy are missing.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
AIonzo Hart In Trouble Aqain.

The name OF Alonzo Hart was call
ed Monday morning In Judge Man
dell's court. where he had been sum
moned TO answer charge OF con
tempt. on his alleged failure to obey
an injunction restraining him from
digging sewer across his neighoors
premises Hart failed to answer when
his name was called and the judge
ordered that an attachment be Is
sued.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
DETROITER KILLED
IN CHATHAM, ONT.

William Broomhead said TO be n
Detroit musician. was killed III a
street railway accident near Chatham.
Ont. Monday morning. Two cars
were carrying pleasure seegers from
Chatham to Erie Beach. The car
ahead stopped 10 take on a, passenger
and the one behind crashed into IT,
theb rakes failing TO work. Broom
head and boy namel Donovan Were
killed and dozen people injured.
The Detroit directory does not con-
tain the name Broomhead.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
Io-YEAR-OLRBOY is
FINED FOR SWEARING

Charged with using foul language,
Walter Brendel. 10 years old, was in
the recorders court at the Monday
morning ordinance session. Several
presidents of Mack-ave., neighbors Of
the Brendels, were on hand to testify
to the boys conduct and Judge
Phelan imposed fine OF $40.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
Druuqed and Robbed.

CHICAGO. Aug. 10.-John Slavin.
81, western passenger agent OF the
Atchison, Topeka e. Santa Fe Rail-
road CO., was found unconscious at
the elevated station, State and Van
|Buren-sts.. by a policeman early to-
day. Mr.. Slavin had been robbed OF
dis money and jewelry. The doctor
who attended him declared Slavin
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
olazier Case to Be Postponed.

A postponement Of the hearing set
Tor the bankruptcy court, Tuesday, In
the matter of Frank p. Glazier. former
state treasurer. is expected, as some
lof the attorneys are away on their
vacations. When they return and are
ready TO go ahead, Referee Davock
wiii Journey to Chelsea to take
Glaciers testimony.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
Ball Players Visit Police Court.

Capt Bill Coughlin, Herman Schaef-
err and Pitcher Ed. Willett, OF the
Champion Tigers. were interested
spectators in the police court. Mon.
day morning. not that any OF their
friends were in trouble, but they were
simply In search OF amusement. 1t IL
an old habit of the ball players, to
visit the police court on rainy morn
ing and while away few hours.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
RoeesR FIRES RESIDENCE.

PONTIAC, Mich, Aug. 10.-The
home OF John Tucker at "A Jessie-st..
was entered BY burglars shortly af-
ter 9 O'Clock Sunday night and
thought To have been set on fire. The
flames were seen by neighbor shoot
ing from one of the windows. and a
moment later a man ran from the
darkness. sThe building was damaged
about 800 and nothing was stolen by
the intruder.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
NEW WORK COTTON.

NEW YORK, Aug. l0.--The cotton
market this morning opened much bet
ter than had been expected on the
cables. and IL was believed that the
bull leaders were supporting the list.
First prices were eight points high n
To four lower. After the call there was
persistent pressure and with the as
sistance OF sellingly by interests i'm the
south. the list weakened. October fall
ing TO = 76c, loss OF eight points from
Saturdays close.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
REQ. Machine to Yield.

IA NEW YORK, Aug. 10.-ChaIrmsn
Timothy l.. Woodruff, OF the state
said today that the Re-
publican organization will not inter
fere with the desires OF the rank and
llle OF the Republican party In re-
gard TO the denomination of Gov.
Chas. II. Hughes for the governor
khip.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
Cotton prices. furnished by Hayden
NEW sOpk METAL.

NEW YORK. Aug. iO.--At the Metal
exchange today. further strength wa
shown IN copper. all grades being ad-
Vanccd Ic In both bid and asked pficcs
Tin was easier in sympathy with tnc
reaction In The foreign market. Other
commodities were unChanScds Copper
Lake. ia Mlic. electfolyticI i3as 70
l35c; castings. i3% ml3sc; speltcr,
470M49Sc, lead i57 n a 4.t2 kc. tir
3OiL n 3Oa.c
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
Fire Drives Family Into street.

The home OF Nicholas Klatt. No. 1853
Mack-ave., was damaged to the exten;
of $1,000 by fire of unknown origin
about $3.50 o'clock Monday morning,
and the family was forced 70 make a
hasty exit. The blaze spread to the
cottage OF Robert Blum. No. 1853 Mack
ave-. doing $50 damage. Both losses
are covered by Insurance.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
z KILLED IN
AN EXPLOSION

YORK, Pa, Aug. 10.-In an explo-
sion at the York milling plant at 3
o'clock this afternoon IL men were
killed and number hurt Five bodies
have been recovered.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
u. S. GOVERNMENT BONDS

Bond quotations furnished by Hay
den. stone a. Co: New IS reg. iOS e q.
IO4. d.. COUP 103aa bid new 3s reg.
1904 aI0l. do. coup. 1908. mi0li n new
~ reg. 1907. Ui2i a do, coup, I'll J. "
Il22
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
DIES AGED 81 YEARS.

COLDwATER. Mich. Aug. TO-
Especially Moses olmstead. aged 81.
probably the oldest resident Of Branch
county. Is dead. He lived here for II
years
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
BY 7. c. ShOTMEll.

NEW YORK. Aug ,0-Trading in
the stock market today fairly boiled
with activity ana new high records
were made in all directions. The trac'
ton shares, the metal stocks and rail
road issues all sizzled, because OF the
heavy transactions. Even INTERIOR
ough- Metropolitan and Third Avenue
stocks, which are not worth anything.
scored new high records. Brooklyn
Rapid Transit also made new top at
81 l-2 and Third Avenue went TO "A,
an advance OF three points. In con-
nection with Brooklyn Rapid Transit
there was story current in the street
that Thomas w. Lawson was buying
this stock for a material advance.
Among the standard railroad issues
Reading and st. Paul were the leaders.
each touching new high records.
Reading sold at 1873 in the first half
hour of trading while st. Paul touched
l45. Union Pacific. The Hill shares
and the steel stocks failed to get ex-
cited although they rose fractionally.
Ontario and Western and Delaware
and Hudson led the coalers, the for
mer rising one point and the latter
1 IL DOints
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
BOSTON COPPER.

Reported for The Times by Hayden,
Stone 4 Co. 116-1ls Griswold-st.:
Omen HiRh Low Nom
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
LIVE STOCK.
EAST BUFFALO.
Report of Market Opening by Sadter.
HOrick a Co. a nm In alnn Merchnnfa.

BUFFALO. Aug (Special. lat
tIe-Receipts 100 cars. loo higher, eX-
port steers. $6.504G.s5. shipping. 1915
W6.25; butchers, $i.50g52b. helfers.
400, stockers. 50 q3.50. Hogs-Reoeipts
SO cars. mixed. s6A54695; workers.,
$50 $50, pigs. s5W6 Lambs-Top,
$3.50 Calves-s7.7s down.
MARKET CLOSE.
EAST BUFFALO. y. Y. Aug. 10
Cattle-Receipts 1900. choice active
ana steady. common. slow and lower {.
prime sters. se.25a6.s5; shipping steers.
$500 16; medium steers. $4,5OQ .. 20.
$50 AIS; feeders, s244.5V. Neals-Re-
ceipts 1900. fairly active. 25c lower;
culls 10 choice. S5d..I5. sheep and
Lambs-Receipts 1900, lambs slow. 25c
lower, sheep active, hrIner, sprir <
lambs. $3.50 yearlings. s5452S
mixed sheep 81 500 $50 Hogs-R :
ceipts 1880, slow, 50Ioc lower, york
ers. $6.25 q go, pigs. s575Q6. mixed
and heavies, $6.I5Go6.90; roughs. 50. %
u sos, stays. Sin 40.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK.
CHICAGO. Aug. lO-Hogs--Receipts
10000. market loo higher bulk. S6.40 a
go; light. S6.0596.10; mixed. SOL ) ~
$50 heavy. s6.l0M6.35; roughs. Sc. 20 a
$40; good TO choice heavy, se.35 W6.se;
pigs, y535G595. Cattle-Receipts 10.
600. market strong TO S10c higher;
beeves. $S.15 q 7.65; Texas steers. SIS. 30
| 45.20: western steers. s3.60M6; stock
ers and feeders. s2.404 $50; cows and
| lower: natives. s24Oqi25, western
$2504425; yearlings. s4.25n5: lambs
| s3.509635; western. $3.50 a 6.35.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-10
smeiters, Metal Leader.

There was great activity in the
metal stocks under leadership or
Shelters which, although heavily
traded in, was not materially changed
In price at the end Of the first hall
hour of trading. Amalgamated was
strong around SO l-3 and Anaconda al
80 l-2.
AT the end Of the first half hour,
profit taking made its appearance, par
ticularly in Smelling. which declined
IA. Reading declined one point,
while other stocks lost half point from
their top figures.
There was a recovery. however, and
AT the end OF the first hour nearly all
issues were selling at the best quota
tions OF the morning.
In London. American shares were
active at slightly higher quotations.
On the New York curb market, min
ing stocks were very active under
leadership OF the copper shares. or
which Nevada Consolidated and Cum
berland-Ely were the features.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-07-23

be given for no less than fifteen
days, giving the names and
general description of the election
precincts, the name Of the regis
trar, and the time during which
registration may be made, which
shall be for every general election
during each Saturday and includ-
ing from the first day of September
to and including the Saturday pre-
ceeding the election. Should the
registrar refuse to register any ap-
plicant such applicant may
apply to the district court
for a writ of mandate to compel
registration.
In their July session the county
commissioners will appoint foul
persons to act as election judges a.
each precinct and these will as near
ly as possible represent the differen
parties. The poles will be open a
8 o'clock in the morning and re
main open until Z O'Clock in tn
evening. The decision of tn
holder Of any Office when two can
didates poll the same number G
votes shall be left to the governo
of the state.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-07-23

faction that it chronicles the fact
that in Illinois this fowl has achiev-
ed triumph. Recently Boston
merchant sent to the western state
rush order for large quantity
OF eggs. Within a single week
10, 500 dozen eggs had been col
lected and the consignment filed.
This feat reflects credit upon the
individual who filled the order,
and upon Woodfort county, but
still more upon the fowl. This
humble creature, contendedly
clucking through eventful life,
throws cheerful satire upon much
of mans achievement. Have all
the inhabitants of Woodford coun-
Ivy ever performed any single deed
which has had go direct an in
fuence OF the veins of the Bav
State? Have all the culture and
yankees shrewdness from Cape
Cod to the Berkshire conferred
any larger benefit upon Illinois?
Let those who will sing of the
sacred ibis, the lark or nightingale,
f says the Weekly, but we are for
the hen.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-07-23
Second Largest Town Camas Prairie Wiped Out Early Monday
Morning by Disastrous Fire Heroic Work
of No Avail.
OVER $225,ooo LOST IN TWO HOURS
he Entire Business Section the Town and Some Residences
Destroyed Will Build Modern City
Site of Present Ruins.

The second greatest fire Idaho
county has 80 far known occurred
early Monday morning when a
blaze starting in the Martin Kuhn
saloon reduced to ashes the second
largest town in our county and
entailed a loss close onto $3.50, 90
adding another to the disasters
that have befallen Idaho county
within the last six months. First,
the flood Of the early spring when
much loss was sustained, then
when recovery was progressing
rapidly and the Clearwater coun-
try was becoming itself once
again, the hail storm of a week
ago passed through the wheat
belt Of the Prairie and as a result
another large sum is taxable to
loss. Now comes the burning OF
the second largest city on the
Prairie, Cottonwood.
The origin of Fire
1t seems the swsmper of what is
known as the Club saloon, q place
located in the Kurdy block and
opened this spring by Martin
Kuhn OF Nez Perce, had built up a
hot fire and was heating water
with which to clean up the place
aad later on left for home. Alien.
about 1915 in the morning Mrs
Tom Hale saw flames shooting
from the building and turned il
the alarm. In q very short tim,
the town was aroused and q figh
which was to last close onto two
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-07-23
Points of Law About Voting

Points of Law About Voting
Now that the county and state
elections are looming up on the
horizon it is well to note few
points of the law dealing with the
matter. The election will be held
Tuesday, November 8, and every
person over the age OF 81 years
who is citizen OF the United
States and has resided in this state
six months and in the county for
30 days shall be entitled to vote
No person being an inmate of a
house of ill-fame, no person under
guardianship for insanity, no per
son who has been convicted o.
treason, felony, elnbezzlement,
purchasing or offering to pur'
chase the votes of anothe
or other infamous crime, shall b,
entitled to vote.
The board OF county commits
sioners in each county will at it
regular meeting in July appoint
registrar for each election precinC
in the county and prior to the frs
day of August will cause notice t