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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11
JUDICIAL SALE.

No. 13,o56-Tn the First Judicial DIS
trict Court of Caddo Parish, Louis
lana Meth Lodge No. FL L. y. ".
F. vs. Williams Hardware Co. Ltd.
Bv virtue of commission to sell, to
me issued in the above numbereGNan and
entitled suit, from the Honorable FIRST
Judicial District Court of Caddo Far
ish, Louisiana, I will offer for sale at
,s,blic auction, during the legal hours
! for sale, for cash according to law, at
the principal 6ront door of the court
house of Caddo Parish, Louisiana, on
SATURDAY, JULY II, 1900,
The merchandise stock, furniture and
fixtures, etc, of the Williams Hard
ware Company, Limited, as per inverl-
tory on file in the above suit. The
above property to be sold, under order
of the court, according to law.
J. P. FLOURNOY,
Sheriff and ex-Ofhcio Tax Collector.
Caucasian, July 8, 1909.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11
SHERIFFS SALE.

No. 12,o8o-In the First Judicial Dis
trict Court of Caddo Parish, Louis
lana: Allendale Heights Co. Ltd.
VS.. Ellis Montgomery.
By virtue of a writ of seizure and
sale to ME issued in the above num-
bered and entitled suit, from the Hon
orable First Judicial District Court of
Coddo Parish. Louisiana, [ have seized
and will offer for sale at public auction,
for cash according to law, without the
benefit of appraisement, during the legal
hours for sales, at the principal front
door of the court house of Caddo Par
ish, Louisiana, on
SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 1909,
Lot Al of the Wimbish subdivision of
the City of Shreveport, Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, as per map of said subdivis. .
ion, in the conveyances of Caddo Par.
ish, Louisiana, in book 80, page II.
The above property seized as belonging
to the above defendant and to be sold
to satisfy the debt specified in the said
writ, say in the sum of 5000, with 8
per cent per annum interest from April
10, 1905, and all costs of suit, including
10 per cent on said sum and interest as
attorneys fees.
J. P. FLOURNOY,
Caucasian, July d. Sheriff
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11

Mr.. John R Jones asked that his nine
lots, which were occupied by his sash
and door factory, be exempt from par
ish taxation
Mr.. Douglas moved that committee
be appointed to investigate and report
at next meeting Carried. Douglas,
Smith and Miller were appointed
DIR. A. S. Reisor, city health officer,
reported several cases of anthrax in the
parish, and asked the members TO look
into the matter in their immediate
neighborhoods and report any suspi-
cious cases to him.
NJ. A. WATSON awarded contract for
building bridge on road between Moor
ingsport and Tillinghast place, to be
built one foot higher than present
bridge, at $2.25 per foot, and re-deck
Blind bayou bridge at $I.I5 per foot.
per bids on file.
Eva Andrews and Robert Fuller
placed on pauper list at s. each pei
month.
To the Honorable Police Jury of Cad
do Parish, State of Louisiana: The
Standard Oil Company Limited O
Louisiana, represented herein by Theo
dore NJ. Towl, with respect represents
i That it is engaged in laying a pipt
| line for the purpose of carrying OF
from the oil field in our parish in !;
/ southerly direction, to the southern ex
trernity of Caddo parish, as is full,
shown by map Of the said land, through
! Caddo parish, the said map being heret,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11
SUCCESSION NOTICE.

No. II,78o-First District Court, Par
ish Of Caddo, State of Louisiana ::
Succession of Lee Johnson.
Notice is hereby given that Mrs FL
len johnson, administrators, has this
day fled her final account in said sue
cession, and unless opposition be made
thereto within the time specified by law
the same will be duly homologated as
prayed for.
Witness the Honorable I. F. Bell
and A. ]. Murff, judges of said court,
this grid day of July 1909.
F. A. LEONARD,
July q. Clerk
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11
BIDS INVITED.

Notice is hereby given that at the
next meeting of the Police Jury of
Caddo Parish, the second Thursday in
August 1909, at 10 am, bids will be re-
ceived for printing of the proceedings,
ordinances and such publications as may
be ordered by the jury, not including
Job work, for the next twelve months
The jury reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
GEO. A. POLICEMAN,
President Pro Tenn.
A. L. DURINGER, Clerk.
July II, 1909.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

A meeting of the stockholders of the
Commercial National Bank of Shreve-
port will be held at its office in the city
of Shreveport, Parish of Caddo, State
of Louisiana, on the 10th day of All
gust 1909, at 4 o'clock pm, for the
election of two additional directors for
the ensuing year, and for the transac-
ton of such other business as may
properly come before the meeting.
A. T. KAHN. Secretary.
Shreveport, La, July Is, 1909.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11
SUCCESSION NOTICE.

No. Ioo52-First District Court, Parish
of Caddo; State of Louisiana: Sue
cession of John Pargade.
Notice is hereby given that Joseph
Plegat, administrator, has this day filed
his final account in said SUCCESSION, and
unless opposition be made thereto with
in the time specified by law, the same
will be sduly homologated as prayed for.
Witness the Honorables T. F. Bell
and A. J. Murff, judges of said court,
sstflis thesefst day of June 1909.
F. A. LEONARD,
June p. Clerk.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11
BIDS INVITED

For building two 4o-feet bent bridges
in Ward Six according to parish speci-
fcations, across slough at Cypress bayou
on Keachie and Spring Ridge road.
Bids to be opened at next meeting of
the jury, the second Thursday in Au-
gust 1909, at 10 am.
GEO. A. POLICEMAN,
President Pro Tenn
A. L. DURTNGER, Clerk.
July II, 1909.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11
BIDS INVITED.

For furnishing medicine for pre-
scriptions for the prisoners for the
next twelve months, also for pauper
collins and transportation to cemetery,
the jury reserving the right to reject
any and all bids.
GEO. A. POLICEMAN,
President Pro Tenn.
"A. L. DURINGER, Clerk.
July II, 1909.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11
SUCCESSION NOTICE.

No. I2,o45-Flrst District Court PARISH
of Caddo, State of Louisiana: Sue
cession of Thomas Hanley
Notice is hereby given that Mrs. An
ME Hanley, administrators, has this day
fled tableau of debts in said succession,
and unless opposition be made thereto
within the time specified by law, the
same will be duly homologated as
prayed for.
Witness the Honorable T. F. Bell,
Judge of said court, this the 25th day
of June 1000. S. D. WILLIAMS,
June ~. Deputy Clerk
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11

ST. MARKS EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Rev. JOS H. Spearing, rector-Serv-
ices today as follows: Morning prayer
at II am. no evening prayer. Sun
day school at o;3o a m. Everybody cor
daily invited to all services. All seats
free.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11

APPLICATION FOR PARDON.
Notice is hereby given that l am ap
plying for a pardon.
CHARLES F. WRIGHT.
Shreveport, La, June IS, 1909.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11
INSURANCE.

When you want money, fire in france
boa6s, life insurance, real estate, acel-
dste Insurance or building and loan
sao5k, see w. C. Agurs. in the Cooper
building.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11
THE POLICE JURY
Official Proceedings of the Session Held
Thursday, July 8, 1909.

Shreveport, La, July 3, 1907 ne
Police Jury of Caddo Parish, Louisiana
met this 9th day of July 1909, at 10 am.
in regular session, with George A. Pole
man occupying the chair as president
protein, with the following members
present: R. T. Douglas, w. w. Wynn
S. B. Burney, J. NJ. Miller, B. B. Smith
A. J. Scott, J. A. Sebastian, F. c.
Maggie, T. B. Moss. Absent: w. T.
Crawford, Jules Dreyfuss, E. E. Har-
key and J. C. Mahlen.
On motion of Mr.. Douglas, duly sec
onded and carried, the reading of min
utes of June 10th, was dispensed with
and adopted as published.
The secretary by request then read a
communication from Mr.. Crawford,
president of the Jury, who had been
called away by sickness in his family,
wherein he defined his position on sew
eral questions of Importance to the par
ish, and especially with reference to the
resignation of Mr. Robb, civil engineer
for the parish, which he had been in
structed to ask by the members of the
good roads committee at meeting held
for that purpose. Mr.. Crawford also
outlined his position on the rate of tax
alton, as we'll as the contemplated road
work by convict labor per offer of
Governor Sanders.
Whereupon Mr. Scott moved, duly
seconded by Mr.. Burney, that Mr..
Crawford's action in the suspension of
Mr. Robb as civil engineer for the par
ish be sustained, because of failure to
properly perform his duties, and that
Mr.. Robb be and is hereby discharges
by the jury Carried.
On motion of Mr.. Scott, duly sec
onded by Mr.. Burney, the president pro
tenn, Mr. George A. POLICEMAN, is to take
such steps as may be necessary to have
Mr.. Robb turn over all instruments and
other belongings of the parish to him,
and to institute suit to that end. Car
ried.
Messrs. Douglas and Scott, delegates
appointed at last meeting to go to Mon
roe to confer with the State Board Of
Control relative to the offer of the
Governor to furnish convict labor for
road work in Caddo parish, report that
the parish would be put to a cost of ap-
proximately $1,000 monthly for the pay
ment of guards and maintenance of
guards and mules, and in addition
about $1,000 for the purchase of neces-
sary tents, tools, etc.
The budget for 1909 being taken up,
it was moved by Mr. Scott, duly sec
onded, that the item of one mill in the
interest and sinking fund be eliminated
and as corrected re-advertised for
thirty days. Carried
RESOURCES:
7 mill tax on $I8,65o,oI8. =. .$I3o6I3II
Less sheriff's commission -. 6,53o.65
$I24,o8266
3mill school tax on $IS,65ooI6 $55,o77,o5
Less sheriff's commission -. 2,7o785
$4,000
Licenses net 100000
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11

No. FOR Price
L. Feyers COMPOSITIONS, determinations ........25
9. Worms, Worm Fever. or Worm Disease. %
8, Collie, Crying and Wakefuiness Of Infants %
4. Diarrhea, OF Children and Adults .........25
3. Dysentery, Gripings. Bilious Collie.
"a Coughs Colds Bronchitis. Observation-Disclosures
g. TOothache, Faceache. Neuralgia ...........S6
Q. headache, Sick Headache. Vertigo. -. %,
10. Dyspepsia. Indigestion, Weak Stomach. LBS
13v Croup, Hoarse Cough. Laryngitis ..........9S
H. Salt Rheum, Eruptions. Erysipelas. ........s$5
rs. Rheumatism. or Rheumatic Pains %
ne. Fever and Ague. Malaria. 10
III. Piles. Blind Bleeding, External, Internal D
rs. Ophthalmia. Weak or Inflamed Eyes........96
19. Catarrh Influenza. Cold in Head
10. Nh0oping Cough. SPasmodie Cough.......25
II. Asthma. Oppressed, Eificut Breathing .....2S
~. Kidney Disease. Gravel. Calculi. ..........3S
rs. Nervous Debility, Vital Weakness .....1 90
se Sore Mouth, Fever Sores or Canker.
S0- Urinary Tncontinence. Wetting Dsd...
xssore Throat. Quinsy and Diphtheria- .......9S
35s Chronic Compositions. Headaches. ..........96
YT. Grippe, Hay Fever and Samaler Cosds. ...2S
A small bottle OF Pleasant Pellets. fits the vest
pocket Sold by druggists sent on receipt Of price
Medical Book sent free.
HUMPHREYS HoATE0. MEDIcIMR 90. psEnss
#x1flaa and Ann Streets. New T91&.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11

Examined and found correct to this
date and vouchers destroyed in presence
of the jury See. minutes. Shreveport,
La, July 8, 1900.
GEO. A. POLICEMAN.
R. T. DOUGLAS.
The following accounts were allowed ::
Salary fund: J. P. 'Flournoy, sher-
if $4,000.
Criminal fund: J. P Flournoy, sher-
if $344.2o, $4,000, $I45oo.
District clerk fund: Clarke & Courts
SIS; Dorsey Printing Co. 5000.
Printing fund: Caucasian & Carney
Co. $4,000.
Road fund: E. P Robb $3.50; Steph-
enson & Van Lear 75c; Rich Monroe
$1,000; Shreveport Transfer and Livery
Co. $3I.3o; Tilson Carriage Co. $23
M. L, Bath Co. $II.25; B. F. Avery &
Sons $44.6I, $37.4o: Snyder Wagon
Co. S.. 90.
Health and sanitation fund: B. L..
High $3.50.
Incidental fund: Water works Co.
$465o Ivie Watson Co. $2,7o; Well
man Co. s.. 50; L. Groner & Sons Sc. 20 ;
Chatwin Bros. $3.50; H H. Balm ooc
Dillenberger Co. $I.so: G. H. Brewer
$50; w. ]. Rea Ioc; First National
Bank So Buckelew & Friend z5c; Sam
Calm zoe; Louisiana Gas Co. ST; G..
BLADES $3.50; A. Kahn ST; Hutchinson
Stationery Co. So; c. C. Bailey S.. so ;
A. ]. Scott $4,000.
Pauper fund Henry Lewis and chill
dren S.; Robert Fuller So.
Accounts paid since meeting June 10:
Bridge fund: A. w, Hill $262 so.
Court house extension fund $500.
Interest and sinking fund $1,000.
Incidental fund: Delivery Co. SIC. so;
A ]. Scott $6.85; R T. Douglas So. 80;
Jury Commissioners $I2; R. T. Doug
las So; J. NJ. Miller $500.
School fund: c. E Byrd, school
treasurer $1So637.
Criminal fund: DR.. J. F. O'Leary S. (;
J. P. Flournoy, sheriff $31.25; J. P.
Flournoy, sheriff $3.50.
Contract accounts for June $II3o.3 81.
Pauper fund: Eva Andrews So.
Road fund G. c. Teacle $50; G. w.
King 5000; Monroe Allen $500; T.
]. Wilkerson $22.; ]. NJ Teac1e $40;
James McClurg $50; Dick Fields
$28.6o; Ike Anthony $I.1o; D. Draper
$22 Willie Bickham $50; T F. Bick-
ham $23. Will Curtis $2I.45; C.
Bickham $667; Allen Jackson $40; R.
JacksonRsS4.4o; G. c. Teacle $II.43; J.
D. Slaughter $50; NJ. burden $27.5o;
Dan Wells $27.5o; c. N WATSON
$I2o1o; T. E. Eakin $1,000; T. H.
Barnett $Io4.4o; Buckelew & Friend Co.
$87; Kalmbach Co. $6I5.34; ]. F. Stray
ham Sails; G. E. Hull $40; Hicks Co.
Ltd. $IoI.86; w. H. Harrison $40; Lue
Jackson $50; F. Mahlin $3.50; A. H.
Craddock $3.50; J. w Tedder $845
Ards & Co. Ltd. $I5I.4I; l. C. V.
Bickham 5000; S. G, Dreyfus Co. Sal
Lee Hardware Co. 5000; J. D. Slaugh-
ter $ooI; ]. NJ. Miller $3.50; expense
account, stamps So; T. H. Barnett $500
J. w. Greer Sis; S. A Alexander
s.. so; D. NJ. Bryant $6.o7; Elijah Jack
son $1,000; Renfroe's Pharmsey $8.5o
l. NJ. Dunn $25.53; w Hutchinson
$3.50; Keith Co. $7.55; G. Hendrick
$III.8o; R. T. Douglas So Gas and E.
l.. Co. $Io26o.
On motion the jury adjourned to meet
the second Thursday in August 1909.
GEO. A. POLICEMAN,
President Pro TEN
A. d. DURINGER, Clerk.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11

APPLICATION FOR PARDON.
Notice is hereby given that l am ap
plying for a pardon.
LEON GEORGE.
Shreveport, La, July 6, 1909.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11

Receipts: Cash on hand in First Ma
tional Bank $12,o2o.6o; to cash from
Caddo Parish School Board, return of
rewards paid in prohibition cases $3.50;
to cash from F. A. Leonard, clerk, jury
deposits 500 to cash from J. M. Mil
Ter, chairman good roads committee,
old balance $35I.oo; to cash from J. P.
Flournoy, sheriff, taxes and licenses
$3,o68,82-SI7,287.5o.
Disbursements Incidental fund, paid
on warrants $5oo.os; pauper, health and
sanitation fund $463.oI; salary fund
$I,o4I.6I; criminal fund $I,o67.6I; pub
lie. roads and bridge fund $3366.78;
printing fund $4,000; court house extern
sion fund $4,000; assessor fund $4,000 !;
ferry fund $41.65; repair fund SOLOS ;
juror and Sitness fund $52.2o; school
fund $I8oo7o; transferred to interest
and sinking fund Caddo parish bonds,
balance budget 1908, $5,268.7o; cash on
hand in First National Bank July S,
1900, $286.o3-$I7,2 $3.50.
Interest and sinking fund Caddo par
ish bonds: Feb. 6, to cash on hand
$,oI3.oQ: July 2, balance budget 1908
S., 268.7o-$II, 282.78. Less warrant No.
93Io for semi-annual interest $4,000
cash on hand in First National Bank
$Ioo8278.
Examined and found correct to this
date and vouchers destroyed in presence
of the jury See. minutes. Shreveport,
La, July 8, 1000.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-07-11
OR. HUMPHREYS SPECIFICS.

Directions wIth each Val In Five Lsnguases
English. German. Spanish. Portuguese and French.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18
CRUISERS WILL NOT
ARRIVE TILL JUNE
Vessels of Navy Ordered to Mare
Island in May Will Be Held Back
Until Opening of Seattle
Fair

MARE ISLAND NAVY YARD, April
1.-THE orders issued recently by the
navy department for the cruisers
West Virginia, Maryland, South Da-
kota and California to come to Mare
Island early in May have been revoked
and the vessels will not arrive until
June 10.
Word has been received from WASH
iDgton that the entire Pacific fleet VIII
proceed north on the completion OF
the target practice at Magdelena bay
to participate in the opening ceremony
of the Alaska Yukon-Pacitic EXPOSE
ton at Seattle.
1t is expected the cruisers will reach
the Bremerton navy yard June l, and
those assigned to Mare Island VIII SAIL
from there on the return trip June 10.
The original orders called for a stop
of twenty days at Mare Island before
going north.
1t is stated the work of establishing
fire control systems on the big cruis-
ers will occupy the yard here for forty
to sixty days. Other necessary repairs
will keen the cruisers here probably
for four months. The entire torpedo
fleet, besides the Golfers and auxilia-
ries, have also been assigned TO Mare
Island for repairs.
The collier Saturn, Captain Newell
commanding, now coaling at California
City preparatory to returning TO Mag
dalena bay, will sail for that port Mon
day, carrying full cargo of coal ana
some stores for the fleet.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18
Gives $2,5oo,ooo for Orphans Home

PHILADELPHIA, April 17.-Under
the will Of the late Charles e Ellis.
the millionaire street railway mag
nate, more than $2500,000 is given for
the establishment in Philadelphia of
Home for Fatherless Girls.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18
KNOWN DEAD REACH
TOTAL OF SIX PERSONS
Ruins of Fire at Bay City Searched for
Victims-Other Bodies Expected
to Be Found

SAN FRANCISCO, April 17.-one
more body taken to the morgue during
the night made six of the known dead
as the result of yesterdays fire in the
st. George hotel. The bodies are those
of d. S. Cartwright, a mechanical en-
gineer of Salem, Ore, who succumbed
to his terrible burns at the receiving
hospital.
The search among the ruins of the
hotel for bodies believed to be buried
under the debris is being continued.
OF the other bodies at the morgue
two have been identified as those of
w. H. Johnson, a miner from Texas,
and Thomas O'Rrien, a saloon porter.
six persons known to have been in
the hotel at the time of the fire have
not been accounted for and several
others whose names were not on the
register of the place have been re-
ported as missing.
Coroner Leland is taking steps to
compel the immediate removal of the
debris, so it may be determined
whether or not more bodies are en-
tombed.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18
COLE AND EARL
ROGERS CALLED
BY GRAND JURY
ATTORNEY MAY BE ASKED TO
COMPLETE STORY
FORMER POLICE COMMISSIONER
SUMMONED
lrquisitors Desire to Learn Further
Facts Regarding News That
Was Given Ed
Kern

TN wo more witnesses, it was learned
yesterday, yet remain to be eA-
- anined by the special grand jury
before the work of that body comes W
an end. They are Earl Rogers, one 81 %
the ATTORNEYS representing Edwin l..
Earl in suits with A. c. Harper ana
others are plaintiffs, and Nathan Cole'
former police commissioner. Botn hiell
are expected in Los Angeles touaS'
attendance of Mr. Rogers and Mr.. Cole
at the session of the grand jury MOL
day were issued Friday, service peliis
made on the former yesterday Mnlle
he was engaged in the defense on rat
rick Calhoun, now on trial IN the SUI
perior court at San Francisco on
charge of bribery. 1t is believed MT.
cole has also received official notice
that his presence in the jury room is
ROGERS May Tell Story
The grand Jury, 1t is surmised, hopes
that Attorney Rogers will explain IN
fuller detail the little story WHICH
according to the testimony of MIR. Earl
was told to Ed Kern by the attorney
March and was followed three Gays
later nv Kern's resignation from the
t.nard IF nublic works. The little
story, was a continued one, the SECOND
installment of which was to be reiateo
- xero at a second meeting, which,
however. was never held. The grand
iury. II is understood, wants the con-
Guiding chapter. .,.,,
According to Mr.. Earls teslllilo ny ;
rogers told him he met Kern on the
street March and said, ED, Ia nke
to see YOU" and, continuing, MI. FAR
related the ensuing circumstances aS
follows: Is ,rrd T
want to tell you a little story he
said. aThere was a very beautlful city
once that was unfortunate in having
rnayor who didn't have much back-
hone and not much sense, ana ne put
Al a man as chief of police who was d
nrettv good kind of man; he nad
worked I'm from the ranks and the lei
low was ambitious to get ahead IN tne
world and, he says, 'untortuhdtSiy,
after this mayor was put IN ollice
thew got their heads together TO open
Iedlipht district and form syn
dicate and thew opened an office up
town room 1914, about a block from the
police station
Says Kern Turned Pale
Mr. Earl stated that Attorney Rog-
ers told him Kern held up his mana at
this point. and, pale as death, salo,
"Earl don't say any more: l was d
damned fool. l have been III lial VI
flee; l am innocent AZ.
In concluding his statement, Mr..
rarl said. according to the transcript
Of his testimony. Earl Rogers says
well he SAYS, Ed, you think about II;
will see YOU again." and he hasn I
seen him since. That was on saturday
and the following Tuesday Kern re-
signed"
Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18
LANYON ZINC COMPANY
IN HANDS OF RECEIVER
LARGEST Smelling Concern in world
Finds Itself in Difficulties, and
Liabilities Are Heavy

lola, April lion application OF
Alton B. Parker, acting on behalf OF
the Trust Company of America, trns-
tees for the bondholders, j. O. Rogers
TODAY was appointed receiver for the
Ianyon Zinc company, one of the
largest smelling works in the world.
Mr.. Rogers is president Of the Lam
Won companies. The petitioners de-
clared there are still outstanding VI
$4,000 in the company's bonds on
which there is defaulted interest
amounting to S4s3 600. No interest has
been paid on the bonded debt, they de-
clare, since 1905.
The Lanyon company controls more
than 40 per cent of the entire zinc
output of the world. The company
holds stock in numerous other compa-
MES, including among the largest the
Colorado Zinc Mining company.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18
SMELLS CASE CONTINUED
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
Defendant Under Arrest in San Fran
cisco Could Not Appear at
Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., April 1.-THE
case of the territory of Arizona against
Charles p. Smell, former secret serv-
ice agent, charged with attempted eX-
tortion from Or. Edward B. Perrin OF
this county, was continued until the
next term in the district court here
today.
Smell was not in court owing to his
recent arrest in San Francisco upon
seven different charges of perjury, al
legged to have been committed at the
trial of the case of the United States
against John A. Benson and E. B. Per
rim in San Francisco August 1907.
Smell was former employee of De-
tective William J. Burns, when the
latter was connected with the secret
service.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18

More than one-quarter Of the tobacco con
stunned by the Spanish nation comes from the
United States.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-04-18
UNCONSCIOUS WOMEN
RESCUED FROM DEATH
BY BRAVE OFFICERS

SAN FRANCISCO, April 17.-Three
women who tainted when fire which de-
stroyed small laundry Threatened to
communicate to the Blenheim apart
ment house in which they lived, were
rescued by policemen about midnight.
The latter rushed into the apartment
house ms soon as the flames were discov-
cred and warned the sleeping inmats.
Some of the women who stopped to
dress were elected by the blue coats
and the three who fainted-Miss Mary
Coleman, Mrs. Ella Hogan and Miss
Maud Landley--were carried out
Miss Landly was found unconscious
in her room on the third floor. Another
woman attempted to leap from the sec
ond story, but was restrained by an Of
ficer.