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The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-01

Seven thousand three hundred feet
OF track vas laid yesterday on the
Western Pacific grade south Of this
city. says the Marysyille. Cal. Appeal
continuing as follows. This work
was done by The track laying ma
chine and crew aud is considered a
good days work. The track laying
machine has q capacity OF two miles
day when two engines are at work
Yesterday but one engine was work
ed and the 200 feet laid is con-
sidered exceptionally good
One complete SECTION of track is
laid every four minutes by the ma
chine and at this rate the gap be-
tween this city ami Sacramento will
be completed by schedule time Ten
miles OF rails has been laid south of
this city. The big hole two miles
south OF town has been filled and
track laying has progressed to a
point eight miles lelow that fill II
Is al this point that the camp of the
track laying crew is now established
II Is believed the crew will average
a mile and half OF track a day from
now on. providing the weather re-
mains as It Is nov
Twelve ears of steel rails arrived in
MarYsyille yesterday for the Western
Pacific. and many carloads of ties
are arriving daily. The signal blucf S
and towers at the crossing OF the
Southern Pacific road on X street
and at the north end are nearly
finished. A force OF men are now at
work on both OF these stations.
The Western Pacific will shortly
double its working force all along
the line The company now has
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-01

23uo men and AN cams a work ON
the various divisions OF the road
This force will be increased H. 5000
men and S0C teams. in order To rush
the work as expedieiouslY as possible
in California and Nevada.
The Western Pacific expsets To have
completed g continuous line Of track
from far up the Feather river. above
Oroyille, Cal, down into the city ri
Oakland. by July 4 The difficult job
of exeavating the long tunnel at Niles
more than 1000 feet. has just been
completed. and the interior will pro-
baby be finished within about two
months. with its equipment of
timbering and a uniform bed for the
road
Track laying has been completed
through the city of Sacramento from
the southwark and work is about to
begin In spanning the unrailed gap
of tifty-two miles from Marysville
down TO Sacramento. That Will take
about two months, possibly longer.
Meanwhile the tunnel men will lie
finishing of the interior of the long
hole at Niles and trackmen building
from the west portal of the Niles
tunnel into Oakland At present
nothing is being done westward of
the Niles tunnel. but there is plenty
of time for that stretch of road to be
finished while the men are at work
on the fifty-two mile span from
Marysyille to Sacramento Up in the
Sierra the gangs are diligently
digging away inside the numerous
tunnels without any specific finished
results to add to the list of completed
tunnels
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-01

lieyed that the chutes Just being
opened up are separate bodies. The
shipping streak in each instance Is
widening with every round of shots.
The latest discoveries add two more
bodies of shipping ore to the two al
ready exposed in the incline shaft.
and drifts in sinking 1928 feet on the
slant. and lifts the Wihnja lease and
the Therein property to high rank
among the properties here. In open
ing up these shipping bodies so much
milling ore has been exposed that the
systematic blocking out of this for
the kindergarten mill has been
started
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-01

In view of the fact that there has
been practically no recovery worthy
of the name in the price of the cop
per metal from the low point made
last winter. and in spite of the fact
that trade conditions in the meantime
have been far from satisfactory, the
recovery which has taken place in
the market value of copper shares
from the low point made in October
is truly remarkable, says the Boston
News Bureau.
In order that some conception may
he had OF the extent to which these
shares have regained their former
loss. we give in the appended table
a list of 3 of the more important
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-01
NEVADA MINING NOTES.

Extensive operations are about 10
open NJ the Burnt canyon section Of
the Seven Troughs district following
a discovery just made as promising
As any the district has seen for some
time. y. A Brown. the New York
operator. has purchased three claims
near the Mazuma waterNorks
reservoir. and II opening strong
vein in a contact OF granite and
porphyTy that Is yielding assays as
high as four ounces 10 the ton IN gold
On the surface The vein. which is
five feet wide and contains values
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-01
COPPER OUTPUT FOR WORLD
London Compilation of Data That l.
of Particular Interest just NOW.

According to the valuable annual
statistical return published by H. r.
Merton & Co. of London. the aggre-
gate output of all the producing cop
per mines of the world in 1907 was
716.435 tons. This represents an in
crease of only 1885 tons over the to-
tai for 1906. Not since 1881
years previously-was there a SINH
lar check to the producing capacity
of the mines
Here are the figures of productions
and increase. in tons. for the past
eight wears.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-01

Two important strikes of shipping
ore are reported simultaneously from
the workings OF the Wihuja lease ON
the Therein at Seven Troughs. On
the $50 level a new chute. containing
a foot of very rich ore in addition to
several feet of milling ore. has APP
peared at the bottom of the incline
shaft. and at the same time a similar
condition has been disclosed IN the
west shaft and on the 800 level
While no assays have as yet been oh
tanned paintings yield returns justify
ing an estimate of $500 To $4,000 a
ton The strike is on the west eX-
tension OF the famous Kindergarten
east and west vein system. aud so
close TO the Kindergarten mine that
the workings OF the two properties al
ready have been connected. As the
ore ohutes pitch to the west II is be
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-01
COPPERS HAVE GAINED $200,000,000

a check for his share of the money.
Now he announces that he does not
want il. that he was glad to help out
the other steel company when It was
in trouble. without any remuneration.
The check will be sent back.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-01

J. ID. Poole, superintendent of the
Green Hill Mining company OF Cling
house Canyon. is in Reno. from
Olinghouse and states that there is
stampede on from that camp to Gold
Canyon. where wonderful gold
strike has been made. He states
that the sides of Gold Canyon are
now dotted with prospectors and that
hundreds of claims are being staked
out. The cause of this stampede was
the discovery of a 6-foot ledge of ore
that will assay clear across the face
from s25 TO s472 per ton In gold
In some places the ledge shows free
gold in abundance and according to
Mr. Poole. the strike is one of the
richest ever made In the White Horse
Mining district. The strike was made
by Jack Mccoy and Bob Bramlett.
two miners of Olinghouse Canyon.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-01

Developments are coming 50 gen
erously with rs at the property in
Nevada of the Tomahawk Mining Co
that We have no reason now to doubt
that this is a mine of fine proper
lions. said Vice President J. +. Oar
mer Judge Darmer was in receipt
OF letter from the management of
the property which showed that
steady improvement was noted in the
drift on the main vein. When last
heard from this drift had proceeded
for eight feet on large body of ore.
an Is inch streak of which went 10
tremendous heights from value
as high as $500 ounces
of silver per ton being present Now.
however. the drift has followed this
rich streak Tor over IA feet, and II
has Widened ont TO two feet without
losing an ounce OF its average me-
tallie contents
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-01

it will still be many years therefore
before the copper supremacy of the
United States is challenged.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-01
FIGHT FOR RICH NEVADA GROUND.

is o unuaal
showing that has been guarded for three
tied the latter United
the rights lad
of disposed without
consent actio his being a minor.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-01

from wall To wall. vas opened up a
few days ago by Mr.. Browns man
ager. Mr.. Coster. and has shown such
improvement in the seven-foot hole
that has already been dug on it that
a regular sensation IS promised
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-01
WESTERN PACIFIC CROWD|NG WORK

TRACK LAYING IN CALIFORNIA is MOVING ALONG
RAPIDLY-MoRE MEN ARE STEADILY BEING PUT
ON CONSTRUCTION FoRCES-TRACK LAYING MA
CHIMES EMPLOYED WITH RESULT OF HIGH
SPEED IN THIS WORK
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-07-10

large corporations take but small note
of the ethical distinction between hon
esty and dishonesty; they draw the
line only this side of what may be
called Iaw-honesty. the kind of hon
esty necessary in order to avoid fall
ing into the clutches of the law
We have here the condemnation of
the practice. Has he proved his faith
BY his works? Is it true or not that
four years ago he selected for his
campaign manager a novice in poll
tics whose principal qualification for
the position was the power he held
over the corporations of the land2 Is
it true or not that the official place
as secretary of commerce and labor
gave full knowledge of these business
secrets and relations of corporations
to this campaign manager, and cloth
ed him with power, with the assent of
the president, to punish or reward
them by publishing or withholding
their secrets that he had collected as
such secretary
Is it true or. pot that, with this
power held in terror over the corpo-
rations, he solicited or had his agents
solicit campaign contributions from
them? Is it true or not that such a
request under such circumstances was
a demand upon the corpOratioHS-a
demand that they acceded to, know
ing that the man who made it had
the power TO punish them in case they
refused2 Can it be doubted that in
this way vast sums were raiSed2 If
so, how much of these contributions
were used for legitimate expenses
and how much for corruption purposes
We do not know. Notwithstanding saw
age ante-election denial we know that
a subsequent investigation of certain
insurance companies uncovered the
fact that large amounts were contrib
uted by these companies to the RepUb-
lican campaign fund-not the money
of the men who gave it, but coveTtly
taken without consent of stockhold-
eTs or policy holders and entered on
the books in a way calculated to con-
ceal the embeZZlement- All that was
done in the interest of the Republican
candidate for president The money
was used. the candidate was elected
and he continues today to deliver
lectures on decency and honesty in
elections. sending messages to con-
gress. on publicity of campaign COR
tributions but at times when they
were certain to be unavailing. The
Chicago convention has met, has
transacted its business, and has ad-
jOurned. The, question of a publicity
bill WAS mOOted there, was defeated.
and it would never have seen the light
of day except through the unaided eff
forts of one solitary member of the
committee on platform and resoIu-
tons, who dragged it out only to wit
ness its deep entombment by the body
of the convention. Thus died one of
my policies" to which the conven
in ELUSIVE if dictated language. de-
clared in its platform their ''unfalter-
ing admiration"
Injunction and Contempt of Court.
Let me go on There has been and
is now a public demand for legisla-
ton regulating, not abolishing, the
process of Injunction and the power to
punish for alleged indirect or con
Structive contempts of courts. Ever
since 1896 the Democratic party have
protested against hasty and ill-cOnsid-
cred use of injunctions and has been
insisting on the right of fair trial in
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-07-10

them as binding; if the people are IN
earnest in their protests against the
rule o. iusOient wealth. the UuautnOT.
lied and blleful influence Of corpora
tiOns and the eXaCJiOnS of the trusts;
if the manIines of the fathers have
been transmitted TO the sons, the
fourth of next March will mark the
advent of the gladstone light of democ-
Tacy and the beginning of the return
to constitutional government honestly
and economically administered.
To the banner We raise here We il
vite to repair all citizens of ONT COM
mon country who revere the noble ira
ditIOns OF the present
Let Us see 10 It that this standard
shall once again float over a govern
ment resting secure on lasting fOUn-
datiOns.
Mr. Chairman, delegates and feb
low countrymen, the time and the oc-
casion in our national affairs impose
duty we cannot, If We would, evade.
We must go out from this hall VITA
one heart ard a determination to put
our loved ship of state on an even
keel That keel mas been too long
beating the air. We must bring it
into the deep and abiding waters OF
the constitution
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-07-10
THE PERMANENT
CHAIRMAN OUT
LINES ISSUES

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the presidents policies as a priced
asset The president has advertised
himself and his policies with ire
quency and ability that surpasses the
best efforts of the shTewdest press
agent A distinguished Republican,
former cabinet officer, once publicly
proclaimed the president to be the
greatest exponent Of the art of adver-
Using the world has known The
country has been told and not allowed
to forget that, in his opinion, his ener-
gies have been devoted to the accom-
plishment of many high purposes, and
that if his work is yet incomplete ii
IS only SO because his undertaking
were too vast to Be carried to success
during his term OF office. my poll
cies" must continue. So the champion
of these would transfer office and
power to his favorite cabinet minis
ter, and his spear is to have a fellow.
The pretense is that the fight must go
on under the leader designated by
him until the last foe shall have sur
rendered or lies ingloriously in the
dust The nomination of his would-be
successor was largely accomplished
bv the use of official patronage and
coarse machine methods, and has de-
lighted the chief apostle of strenuos-
ity and. at the same time. has not
perturbed the conscience of The one
time civil service reformer, now the
boss, an adept at the bestoWal of pub
lie plumber and forgetful of all his re-
sounding moral commonpiaces- No
faiT-minded American could read the
daily accounts of the recent political
dOings at Chicago without feeling NOR
LITIGATION and regret; modification
that the president should have so
abused his power in debating to a
great party his choice of a successor,
and regret that that party should have
submitted so cowardly to a huIhilia-
ton that We as manifest as it was
degrading.
What are the policies which consti-
tute the capital of the Republican
party in this campaign and that are
relied upon to support the candidacy
of Mr.. Taft?
To recall Democratic platforms,
speeches, and measures is to convince
any man that many of the presidents
public uttersnces were derived from
an avowed familiarity with the teach
ings of our own party. His utterances
that are Democratic have given him
his only claim to be a reformer and
have contributed more than all else
to the popularity he has enjoyed. The
heir and the party are committed to
"unfaltering adherence to the poll
cies" of the president. What are
these policies and what are the
achievements of the president and
party?
Campaign Contributions.
II must be admitted that the repub-
lie cannot long survive if fraud and
corruption become material factors
in our elections. No man has said
more than the president about the
corruption OF elections You recall
ais message TO congress in Deem
Der. 1909. where he said that;
1T has been only too clearly shown
hat certain men at the head of these
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TEXT OF THE
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ed States senate I'm 1896, but which
a Republican congress has ever since
refused to enact, relating TO contempt
in federal courts, and providing for
trial by jury in cases of indirect con-
tempt.
Industrial Disputes.
Questions of judicial practice have
arisen especially in connection with
industrial dispute. We deem that
parties to all judicial proceedings
should be treated with rigid impair
TALLY, and that injunctions should not
be issued in any cases in which in
functions would not be issued If no in
dustrial disputes were involved.
The extending organization Of the
industrial world makes 1t essential
that there should be no judgment or
the right of wage eaTners and pro-
dUceTs to organize for the protection
of wages, and the Improvement of la
Dor conditions. to the end that such
labor organizations and their men,
beTs should not be regarded as ille-
gal com binatiOns in restraint Of trade.
We favor the eight-hour day on all
government works.
We pledge the Democratic party 70
the enactment of law by congress,
as far as the federal jurisdiction ex-
tends, for general employers liza
bility act covering injury to body, or
loss of life Of employees.
We pledge the Democratic party
To the enactment of a law creating Z
department of labor, represented sep
arately in the presidents cabinet.
which department shall include the
subjects of mines and mining
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-07-10

appropriate that the republican party
ct Chicago should nave declared that
it will uphold at all times the au-
thOrity and integrity of the courts.
He has constantly cried out Cor more
power on the part of the federal gov
eminent at the expense OF the powers
reserved 20 the states. In mis- speech
at Harrisburg in October. 1906, he
told of easy methods for increasing
the power of the federal government.
The method provided in the constltu-
uncertain for him There he lets the
country into the secret o. his short
cut to increasing the federal power
in these words:
We need through executive &C
ton, through legislation, and through
judicial Interpretation and cOnstTUC-
tion to increase the power of the
federal government"
Mr.. Root, whom the president is
said to have called my secretary. 90
followed this Harrisburg expression
by a speech in New York, in which
he said:
Sooner or later construction will
be found TO vest power where it viii
be exercised by the national govern
ment-"
or course many people are not sur
pTiSed at any opinion the president
utters; ne has so many of them ana
has expressed them on so many con
ceivable and non precanceivabIe oc-
casiOns. Now, Secretary Root is an
able lawyer and a man of trained and
deliberate haDIUs o. thought Nothing
shows more plainly the demOraliZa-
ton wrought by the president than
the fact that this trained lawyer, in
the very front rank of his great pro-
fession, should advocate changing the
organic Law of the Union by cOnstruc-
ton to 'be found"-and to be found
by whom BY the very men who are
to exercise the power. The insijious
proposition of Mr.. Root, following up
the suggestion of his chief, Is that
where authority Is not granted, which.
in the opinion o. the executive. ought
to have been granted, this authority
IS none the less to be exercised. AMI
if no other basis for il can be had, IT
is to be based upon construction to
he found" In other words, if the
constitution has not conferred the
power upon the executive. then the
power is to be vested in him by con
strdctiOn &c BE found in a way not
provided for by the organic law OF
the Union
H9DIFSe UllJlNe institutions must De
preserved. Our federal government OF
delegated and limited powers must
be maintained in all its constitutional
viCCr. and each state must be pre-
served with all of its reserve powers
and in its integrity and autonomy for
ever Therein Is the SAFETY OF the
Union and the states one iniisOluble
and the other indestrUCtible.
Let us confidently hope that the
time will never he ripe for the change
Of the constitution by executive az
lions and by judicial Interpretations.
IF such a time should come then a
government of law viii perish from
the earth and d government of caprice
will be created on the ruins of one
established by written constitution.
Democratic Duty.
We know there is bright prospect
IF the love Of country AMI liberty Il
still strong in the hearts Of the Amer
lean people, If an oath to support
the constitution is now considered by
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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-05-03
FAMILY TIES ARE BROKEN
Wife of College President With
draws" From the World as a Re-
suit of Mystic Teaching.

Lafayette, Ind. May president Win
thrcp Ellsworth Stone Of Purdue univers-
ity confirmed last night a report that his
wife has withdrawn from the world, in
Guiding her husband and family to puT-
sue mystic teaching, supposed TO be
imported from India. He and his two
sons are heart-bTOken and would eagerly
welcome her back, but are unable to
reach her. The circumstances were laid
by President Stone before the board Of
trustees of the university. with his resig
nation, but the board has voted unani-
mously to retain President Stone In the
official position he has held with con-
spicuOus success since 1900
Three years ago there was organized in
Lafayette a class in YOga philosophy,
Many women and some men in the col
lege town joined the class, which became
quite the fad with certain highly-educated
people.
1t was taught that the complete power
Of the YOga involved withdrawal or
separation from kindred friends. The last
heard from President Stone s wife she was
in Germany.
Dr. Winthrop Ellsworth Stone was born
in New Hampshire, July L. 1867. He was
graduated at the Massachusetts AgTicui-
turaI college and then finished his studies
at Gottingen. where he remained until
1888 He met his wife abroad, but married
her in this country while she was chem
ist at the Massachusetts state agricultural
experiment station. He and his wife had
lived in Lafayette since 1899. when he be-
came professor of chemistry at Purdue.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-05-03
TRIBUTE 70 DEAD RECTOR
Hundreds of Prominent People At
tend Funeral Services of Rev.
DR.. MORGAN Dix.
Photos by Harry Simpler.

New York. May 2.-Hundreds of men
prominent in New York business, so
cial and religious life attended the
funeral services today over the body of
the Rev. DR.. Morgan Dix. The services
were held in Trinity church, of which
Rev. Dix was rector for more than
thirty years. In the procession which
conveyed the body of the deceased rec
tor from the yestry TO the chancel,
were the Rev. DR.. James II. Darling
ton, bishop of Harrisburg; Archbishop
Alexander A. HOtOvitzky, the head of
the Russian Greek Catholic church i'm
this country. and the Rev. Ingram n.
". Irvine, canon of St. Nicholas ca
thedral. Owing to the illness of Bishop
Potter. the funeral services We're con-
Quoted by the Right Rev. DR. David II
Greer, coadjutOr bishop of the diocese
w T. Manning. assistant rector of
Trinity church.
Among those who attended the serv-
ice were Major General Frederick D.
Grant, Count Nicholas de Lodygensky
the Russian consul general: Courtney
w. Bennett. the British consul general,
and representatives of the Grand Army
Of the Republic, Sons of the American
Revolution and many organizations OF
which DR.. Dix was an active and infiu-
entail member.
The church was thTonged and many
who were unable to gain admittance
waited al the doors during the cere-
mony The interment was in Trinity
cemetery.