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Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1909-02-05
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are you entirely satisfied with the treatment
you get from the store. keeper where you deal
log? DO you receive good legible, Ineligible
itemzed statement of your account at the end of ev
cry month showing all the item with which you are
charged, and giving you opportunity 10 your
own homo, by your own Preside. to weed out any
errors that may have orept inY Do you get the
cash, BED ROCK, price every purchase. whether
you pay for il at the end of the month, whether
you pay cash down. Do you pay for what you get
and get exactly what you pay fory Ia oherwords,
do you at all times get ''The Sqsure Deal?"
This 10 this sort of treatment accord oil
customers. We TO exactly what we advertise to do,
and make good every promise II you treated
less fairly, IL you have any doubts to the items
on your account, and not afforded ample oppor-
tunity of discovering errors, ii is time you were
making change, and would like to talk the
matter with you.
We carry a good liue of general merchandise. and
make speciality of ''satisied customers" Once
you commence trading at our store, you will never
lose the habit; simply because you cannot afford TO
do 1t lyon will be too we'll pleased with the treat
ment you get
Look out for splendid line of dry
goods, which should reach us within few days.
Plenty Of white goods, and the newest things In
summer dress goods and notions. Shoes are always
a specially with us.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1909-02-05

Legal Blanks at this ouce
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1909-02-05

L. $. Suvvcyor-Cieneral tOr Utah.
First jan. 2s-t.ast Feb 81
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
SAY ITALIANS ARE
VICTIMS OF PLOT
Widespread Conspiracy to Extort
Money from Foreigners Is Alleged
by Federal Grand Jury
at Toledo

TOLEDO, Ohio, Dec. 11.-That the
government will endeavor to prove a
widespread conspiracy to extort money
from Italians is shown by the indict-
ment returned today bv the federal
grand jury here against sixteen Sicll-
lans, alleged members of black hand
organization apprehended last June.
A secret Indictment was returned
also, the nature Of which was not dis
closed.
The joint indictment on fifteen counts
charging conspiracy to use the mails
to eXtort money by threats, reveals
for the first time the names of Italians
living in Ohio and Indiana, who, it is
alleged, the defendants attempted to
VictimiZe
The indictments charge that the de-
PENDANTS were members of the organ
izatiOn known as the Black Hand,
composed Of persons bound by solemn
covenant to enforce their demands for
money by means of bodily injury,
assassination and destruction of prop
erty.
six Of the defendants are held in
! iail here. After the report of the
grand jury Judge happen issued bench
warrants for the immediate arrest Of
the others, and bond was fixed at So
900 each.
District Attorney W. L. Day said
the government hopes to check effec-
| tually black hand operations through
| out the United States.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
MANY DROWNED
IN LAKE STORM
FlFTY-NINE LIVES ARE KNOWN
TO HAVE BEEN LOST
ONE MILLION DOLLARS DAMAGE
DONE TO PROPERTY
Waters of Erie Are Converted by
Terrific Gale Into Vsrtahie
Cemetary for Sailors
and Others
Associated Pressl


CLEVELAND, Ohio, Dec. 1l-Ihe
terrific storm which passed over Lake
Erie Wednesday night and Thursday
reaped a harvest of death and laid
waste more than $1,0OOoOo worth Of
property. -.
Late reports show that fifty-nine
lives were lost, that twenty sailors
were rescued that four boats were
destroyed and that one IS aground
and sustained heavy damages.
The summary shows;
steamer clarion, burned; fifteen lives
lost, six saved.
steamer W. c. Richardson, sunk;
five drowned, fourteen saved.
Car ferry Marquette d BeSsemer
No , wrecked; thirty-eight lives lost,
steamer Josiah G. Munroe, aground
attempting to rescue sailors from lhe
Clarion, tow barge sunk; no lives lost
Sailor from Richardson, crazed pg
expertence, committed suicide.
No one now considers there IS any
chance that any of the thirteen mem
hers of the crew of the Clarion nave
survived. Two of the crew are known
10 have perished. ... e..
Neither is any hope now held out 10Y
any Of the members OF the crew or tht
car ferry Marquette x Bessemer NO z
which have been missing four days
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
PRESIDENT TAKES HAND
IN TENNESSEE POLITICS
Taft Will Try to Straighten Out Fac
tionaI Troubles of Republican
Party

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11--Presldent
Tart today took a hand in straighte,n-
ing ont factional troubles in the Re-
nu6Ii-an marty in Tennessee. Post
master General Hitchcock escorted the
warning factions to the White House
For some time the party in Tennes-
see has been divided into two factions
one headed by Representatives Brown
low and Austin and the other headed
by ii. Clay Evans. Newell Sanders
the state chairman, and others.
The president decided that in all
matters of minor federal patronage in
the state he would recognize the state
organization, or Evans-Sanders faction,
in an districts except in the First and
second, represented by Messrs. Brown
low and Austin. In these districts the
.coneressmen will dictate the appoint
ments. The president plainly told both
sides, however, that in the matter Of
appointing marshals and district at
torneys he himself would pass upon
the fitness of the candidates and would
be responsible for their appointment
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
ANOTHER TONG
fEUDIST SLAIN
Chinese Officials Try to Throw sleuths
OF the Track, but Strange
Highbinders Are Seen
In City
Associated PressI

OAKLAND. Dec. 1.-THE list Of dead
in the bloody tong war between the
Yees and the On Yicks was increased
by one this morning, making the total
eight.
Shortly before o'clock the body of
Yee on, a member of the zee family
was found in the hallway of a house
at Fifth and Harrison streets, In the
heart Of Chinatown. with four bulleU
wounds i'm his head.
There is no clew to the murderers,
but several strange highbinders, be-
lieved to be imported gun fighters, were
seen here yesterday, and the police
have them under surveillance.
Chinatown officials claim that Yee
On was a half-witted man who was
accustomed to sleep in. vestibules, and
that he was probably Shot by mistake
as a burglar
The police look upon this story as an
invention designed to conceal breach
of the truce recently declared in the
war between the two tongs.
The truce was forced by the com
bined efforts of the Six companies and
the Chinese legation at Washington.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
MINING MAN WITNESS IN
ALASKA COAL LANDS CASE

SPOKANE. Wash, Dee. 11,-R. *.
Nen. mining man Of this city, one
Of the holders of coal claim in the
Cunningham group. was a witness in
the Alaska coal lands investigation
this afternoon.
lie stated that Cunningham made Il
proposition TO him that he be allowed
an eighth interest i'm the coal claims
for locating and looking after the
group. but Neiu promptly objected TO
tins and told Cunningham that the
best plan would be for him to have a
salary to be paid by the entrymen.
The witness testified that he went 10
Alaska i'm 1903 and inspected the coal
lands. and also a group Of oil claims
owned or controlled by Cunningham.
He said that he afterward raised $35,-
o0o to bore an oil well ON one of the
group. expecting to develop a "gushcr,
bur his expectations i'm this respect
had never been realized.
AS to the coal lands, Nell stated
that Le did not expect to realize much
money there inside of twenty-five
years.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12

son of Governor Fort Of New Jersey.
She seemed to resent the scrutiny Of
the crowd which packed the court room
and shielded her face at times with
newspaper.
Sergeant Timothy Coniff OF the East
Orange police force told Of the dis
coycry ON November 10 Of Ocey
Snead's body I'm the bathtub at East
Orange.
Count Physician simmons testified
as to the emaciated appearance Of the
dead girl DR. Simmons found note
pinned TO the dead girls skirt in which
she said she was going TO take her
life.
Probably Drowned
County Physician Mckinney, who
performed the autopsy when asked If
he could state the exact cause Of death,
made an explanation Of the condition
Of the inner organs and said the lungs
were cungested and death was pos
sibly due to drowning.
He said he thought the girl was alive
when she entered or was placed in
the bathtub
In answer TO further questions by
Prosecutor Mott, Dr. Mckinney said
that, Judging from the condition Of the
body. the girl had been dead from
twelve hours TO three or four days.
The witness said he found all the
organs in a healthy condition. with
the exception of the stomach, which
ne is still examining
William J. Hinsley, handwriting
avnart. said that from his examination
of the suicides note found near Ocey
Sraaa's body on inspection of her
writing ne was unable to state definite
~ whether she had written il or not
The signature and body of the note.
Ia zaid. were written with different
pens.
Recorder Mott held Miss Wardaw
10 await the action of the grand jury.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
TAKE FIRST STEP TOWARD
MERGING BIG INTERESTS

NEW YORK, Dec. 11.-Indications
today were that official announcement
Of the first step in the proposed merge:
of Amalgamated, Cole-Ryan and Gug-
genheim copper properties might be
expected shortly.
Negotiations for the consolidation of
the Nevada Consolidated Copper com
pany, the Utah Copper company and
the Boston Consolidated Copper COM
pany are said to have been practically
closed, and an official statement Of ,he
terms is expected early next week.
From present indications the terms
provided for an absorption of the Bos-
ton Consolidated by the Utah on n
basis of two and a half to one shares
and the Nevada Consolidated on either
two and a quarter or two shares to one
of Utah stock
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12

wide, for portieres and furni-
ture coverings, cut from SIS
to So a yard; all colors.
S1.25 FABRICS ST. - so
inch reversible armure for
portieres, couch covers, etc,
in green and red, now 81 a
yard.
$3.50 PORTIERES SIS
Handsome double sided
repp portieres in solid reds
and greens, 2-toned greens
and browns, and red-and-
green combinations - some
heavily fringed, some with
no fringe-cut from $3.50
to $500 a pair.
EAST l N D l A COT
TONS-Hand-printed in ab-
solutely fast colors; suitable
for portieres, couch covers,
pillow tops, etc.-$7.50 size
now So; $3.50 size at $3.75.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
FREE
Pill E
CURE
Sent TO Demonstrate the Merits
of Pyramid Pile Cure

What 1t Has Done for Others, 1t Can do
For XOu
We have testimonials by the hun
dreds showing all stages, kinds and de-
grees of piles which have been cured
by Pyramid Pile Cure.
If you could read these unsolicited
letters you would no doubt go to the
nearest drug store and buy box OF
Pyramid Pile Cure at once, price %
cents.
We do not ask you to do this. Send
us your name and address and we will
send you a trial package by mail free
We know what the trial package will
do. In many. cases it. has cured piles
without further treatment. If it prove.
it's value to you order more from youI
druggist at so cents a box. This is fair
is it not? Simply fill out free coupon
below and mail today.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
REMOVAL OF lNGR0WN
HAIR CAUSE OF BLOOD
POISONING AND DEATH

BLOOMINGTON, Ill, Dee. 1.-THE
death of Herman Cox yesterday follow
ed a battle for several weeks with blood
poisoning. Four weeks ago while Cox
was being shaved in Columbus, Ohio, the
barber removed an ingrowing hair from
his chin. The instrument used is sup
posed TO have infected the blood and
poisoning speedily developed. He first
was given treatment at Columbus and
then was brought home, where the
treatment was continued.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
usually easy.

$3.50 TO SIS CURTAINS
81. 7.5O-Standard size Batten-
berg lace curtains. Some have
elaborate corner designs; some
with insertions and edges; 9TH
ers with heavy border designs.
White and Arabian. Plainest
of them would be generously
good value at $3.50; many of
them we'll worth $3.50 and
SIS. All standard size.
81 AND SIS TABLE Gov
ERS -2X2-yard table COW
ers of double-sided tapestry in
various handsome designs,
fringed all around, So each.
81 DRAPERY SILKS 60c-
30.inch silks in mulberry, red,
green and tan, 6Oc a yard.
SIS TAPESTRY $3-Reversi-
BILE wool tapestry, so inches
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
WOMAN BLACKMAILER IS
SENTENCED TO PRISON

DENVER. Dec. IL.-Mrs. Allan f..
Reed, recently convicted Of assault
with intent 10 blackmai Mrs. Gone
We've Chandler Puiups of Denver out
of 100000, was this afternoon sentenced
to not less than one year nor more than
eighteen years i'm the pcnitentiary.
Mrs Reed. who attempted to frighten
Mrs. Phpps by displaying two sticks
of dynamite during an automobile ride,
took her sentence stOically.
Under the sentence she will be sub
iect to a parole at the end Of year.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12

Heavy white wool blankets,
eleven. quarter size, with two
inch silk binding, doubly stitch
ed pink or blue borders -
$3.50 values now SIS pair.
Eleven-quarter blankets Of
fine, thick, fluffy white wool
either all wool or with 1910
mixture to prevent shrinking
when washed $3.50 values
now So a pair.
Plaid blankets Of pure wool,
eleven-quarter size, with but
tonhole stitched edges, in tan,
blue or pink-$8 grade $3.50.
Eleven-quarter blankets OF
fine white wool with extra
wide silk binding, trebly stitch
ed on both ends -$13 grade
$40 a pair.
All of our extra fne lambs
wool blankets for twin beds
and extra large beds generous
w reduced until Christmas.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
Underpriced Bedding
Liberal price concessions justWhen they
will be most appreciated.

Comforters filled w / t h
snowflake cotton, carded in
one sheet and covered with
silkoline, specially priced at
So, $3.50, SO and so on up
to So.
Sateen covered comforts
filed with fine quality down
-$8 grade at SIS; $40 grade
for So; $12 grade for SO.
Bed pillows filled with
chemically cleansed feath-
ers - and nothing BUT
feathers-$2 to SO a pair.
Down pillows with linen
ticks, 81 a pair.
Steamer rugs or automo-
bile robes - both Scotch
plaids and the famous Jae-
ger goods-$5 to $35 each.
Felt, floss and hair mat
tresses of our own manutac-
ture-so we know what's in
them. Hotel and lodging
house trade solicited.
JThird FloorO
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
ARRAIGNED FOR
BATHTUB CRIME
AGED AUNT OF MRS. SNEAD
HELD BY COURT
WOMAN HIDES FACE BEHIND
NEWSPAPER
Aged spinster Accused of Revolving
Crime Resents Curiosity Of the
Public-Coroner Tells of
Findings
Associated Pres.l

NEW YORK, Dec. 11-NiSs Virginia
Wardlaw, aged aunt of Mrs. Ocey W.
NJ. Snead. the victim of the bathtub
tragedy, which has developed So many
mysteries, was arrugned today before
Recorder Mott I'm East Orange, y. j.
on the charge of numbering her niece.
The accused woman VAS pale ami
worn. Heavily yelled, she sat i'm court
beside her counsel Fgnhlu ". Fort
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12

o-inch round doyles,W with scalloped edges,
cut from 6oc.to goo. each, and the I2-lnch
size at 37c instead Of 75c. .,,.+;4.,o,a am
I2-inch square doylieS, hemSutched en-
brodered, cut from 75c to }7c.
24-inch round center pieces SScaloped
edges cut from s. to 81; the, 27-lnchl size
at SLIP instead of S2.25, and }o-Inch tea
cloths cut from 81 to s..
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
FREE PACKAGE COUPON

Fill out the blank lines below
with your name and address, cut
out coupon and mail to the PYR-
AMID DRUG COMPANY, 100
Pyramid bldg, Marshall, Mich. a
trial package of the great Pyr-
amid Pile Cure will then be sent
YOU at once by mail, FREE, i'll
plain wrapper.
Name. ,...''''''.'.'''''.'
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city and State...................
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
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Humphreys Seyenty-Seven
Famous Remedy f0r Grip &
CO .)s

Don't wait till you begin to
Cough and Snceze-takc Seven
ty-seven' at the first feeling OF
lassitude and Weakuess-and you
will never have a Co'd-because
the checked circulation Of the
blood-thc cause Of all Colds
will be restored and the Cold
broken up before further develop
ments.
"Seventy-seven' breaks W
hard stubborn Colds that hang on
Grip.
Handy to carry, fits the vest
pocket. All Drug Stores, 27c.
Humphreys Homeo. Medicine CO., corner
william and Ann streets, New York.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
$50 to Petticoats S.
And What's Better for Christmas Gift?

Three hundred and twenty $3.50 SIS silk pecoatsthe entire
sample line from Americas biggest skirt facto-buyaoe here to-
morrow IS each.
Tafetas and messanes in black white and every shade you
would care to wear Some changeabes in solid coo
some in pompadour effects black aetaS with Jersey tops
When Won sto to consider that there are no alike the whole
collection the styles shown in the best stores
the States youmay depend finding the kind youWan
In addition several hundred of the famous o H.
W petcoats black white and all coors bearing this guarantees
Peniost beaHngtr rad-mark S. H.
sphryhh thin nhreem h
urdeaerH HwhTre ii
bee by
H.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
Curtains Near Hall

Christmas gifts of such things as Por-
there's and Lace Curtains not only please
the housewife but please the whole fam
lily.
These offerings make the buying un-
usually easy.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12

I8x54-inch scalloPed edge dresser scarfs
cut from $3.25 to $I.62.
I8x27-inch hemstitched embroidered tray
cloths cut from $2.75 to SI.37; I8X45-inch
dresser scarfs of the same pattern at SITS
instead of $3.50, and the I8x54-inch size
cut from $4 to s..
(On sale in Table Linen Dept, Main Floor)
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
-Hand-Embroidered Linens at Half

Rich picking for people who are on the lookout tor gifts tina
TO be appreciated by who take pride in therhome ur
Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-12
$3.50 to$l2.SO Silk Waists $5

hndred and ninety $3.50 of mesane and tafeta
20 on sale S. NEW waststhe samples from which
Americas foremost stores their Winter Stocks No duplicates
in the o-here's difference in shade rimmng-So you
NAV depend upon finding the wanted style and color.
The Carlisle independent., 1909-05-06

until tomorrow (Friday) night. Old time songs and recitations will be among the interesting features of the program. and re- treatments will be served. Ev- erybody is cordially invited to be present.
 J. s. Ragan of Bolivar, Mo-, who has been visiting his broth CT, T. w. Ragan, northeast of town. returned home Monday. MT. Ragan will probably locate in this section in the near future.
 Albert Jessup has purchased the four room dwelling of c. H. Osborn, on the south side of the railroad, and he and his excel lent family are soon to become residents of our little city again.
 Miss Roberta Pate delight fully entertained her Sunday school class Wednesday after noon at Ayres' drug store. Re treatments were served, and all had most enjoyable time.
 The residence of Mrs. s. E. Tunis, in the eastern part of town, came very nearly burning Monday. It caught from a de fective f1ue, and considerable damage was done before the blaze was extinguished.
 Work is progressing nicely on the 10room residence of E. H. Allain, in the northern part of town. This is the fifth resi- dence Mir. Allain has erected in Carlisle within the past three years, and all of them are credit to our little city.
 The Independent is issuing a neat telephone directory for the local exchange, which will be ready for distribution next week. It will contain about twenty-four pages and the cover pages, and will be the largest ever issued in Carlisle.
The Carlisle independent., 1909-05-06

The greatest fault the people find with the present legislature is that they have used too much time dealing with bills of little or no importance to the general good of the state. One can enumerate on their fingers all the bills of vital importance to the people generally that has been passed during the whole 120 days they have been in ses- sion. The bill to complete the new state house, the banking bill and other bills of general in- terest have been put off or tabled and have but little chance to be- come laws before the adjourn ment next Monday.
The Carlisle independent., 1909-05-06

Hello! girls. You ought to see the candy we have in the store for you. If you can't come to town make your fellow buy you a pound and fetch out.
 Hello! little boy. Don't you want a nice pair of suspenders for ten cents?
 Hello! little girl. Don't you want a nice fountain pen for forty cents?
 Hello! young man. Don't you want suit of clothes at re- duced price? Shirt for fifty cents worth seventy-five. Suspenders worth thirty-five for twenty-five. Hosiery worth fifteen for ten cents. Pants worth dollar and a half for one and a quarter.
 We will give VOu reduced DriceS
The Carlisle independent., 1909-05-06

Skirts, Coats, Suits, ready made Waists. Sailor Hats for ladies, big Straw Hats for school girls. All kinds of Hats for boys and men. Carlisle Mercan- tile Co.,.
 A petition is being circulated asking the merchants of Carlisle to close their places of business at z o'clock in the evening, so the clerks can have a few hours off This is being practiced in all the other towns, and our business men should do likewise. New style Wasting and new style Dress Goods, new style White Goods. and all the new trimmings, at Carlisle Mercan- tile Go.
 The Dairymens Bank is pre- pairing to put a new plate glass front in their building on front street. c. H. Osborn is the con- tractor. If good weather pre- vails he will begin removing the old front today.
 You will make no mistake by buying your summer Shoes at the popular corner store. They have the largest and prettiest stock in the city. Carlisle Mer- cantile Co.
 Dwight l.. Savage, who is a student in the State University at Fayetteville, was called home last week to the bedside of his father, who was injured in run away.
The Carlisle independent., 1909-05-06

shoes You everything goes the cash store and it month Who buy shotgun
 keep them blamed backbirds the shotgun and the ammunition very thing; it gets them both going and coming guarantee
 We have fine combs the If you buy them Get ten cent straw hat before they all hardware stock bolts thing another will sell them below cost Our stock of complete prices right.
 boxes axle 25c powder 25c boxes Soap ye 2c Buy soap 2gaon for Oc See buggy whips before buying elsewhere
 Attention ladies' See embrodees handkerches needless thmbles, buon ribbons bes and ewely Be the month of May Don't forget bargains shoes They prices will move them. Wyandotte Washing Powder pounds 2Oc
The Carlisle independent., 1909-05-06
THURSDAY, MAY 9TH. 1909.

pW Locals will be inserted at the rate of ve cents per line each week and ch Cd for until ordered out. Pates for splay advertising will be furnished on application. Four issues count month on all advert ising.
 Go y for charge of space advertise ments in the Independent m pst reach
 this office not later than Tuesday even1 ing
The Carlisle independent., 1909-05-06

The State Poultry Journal, re- gently established at Little Rock, is improving with each issue, and deserves the fine patronage it isI receiving.
The Carlisle independent., 1909-05-06

WANTED-A dozen or more good brick or concrete business houses in Carlisle. For particu- lars apply to the many prospect i've renters, who are daily in quiring for buildings.
The Carlisle independent., 1909-05-06

Read all the advertisements in The Independent this week and note the many bargains our mer- chants have to offer.
The Carlisle independent., 1909-05-06

The building season for Car lisle is just now getting under good headway. Many dwellings, are under construction, and con tracts have been let for some substantial brick business houses.
The Carlisle independent., 1909-05-06

The Rock Island railroad put into effect the 2 12c per mile rate on all it's lines in Arkansas Monday.
The Carlisle independent., 1909-05-06

By all means Carlisle should have water works before the dry summer days come. Not only for the protection against fires, but to quiet the dust devil'' as well.
The Carlisle independent., 1909-05-06
Let's do a real boosting stunt

Burn all the old rubbish and you will be more than paid in good health.