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Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21

Wilmington-Carson street, between Sixth
and Seventh streets-R. P. Smith, 1903 Wilton
street, owner; Charles Davis builder; one
story, four-room residence, S540
Broadway, 1915 South-Jacoby Brothers at
lot, owner; Robert Jordon, builder; alterations
OF building, $42O
Fifteth street, 7o5 west-N Ward. s2o8
South Main street, owner; +. r. Ward build
er ona-story, f1ve-room residence, $1,000
Baltimore street. Sic. e. Baker, at lot
owner and builder; alterations Of residence
$500.
FYfty-seventh street, 1445 West-Condley &
Crane 1926 Budlong avenue, owner and build
err one-story nve-room residence $1,000
Fifty-seventh street 14lS West-same as
above, $1,000
Fifty-seventh street, 144O west-same as
Fifty-seventh street 1892 west-same as
above, $1,000
Fifty-seventh street. 1887 west-same as
above, $1,000
Tifty-seventh street 916 west-N Milbank,
615 Coronado street, owner and builder; one
story, six-room residence, $500.
Flfty-seventh street, 912 West-same as
above, $500.
Key west street, 27O1-N. C. Heinrich, 75s
West Adams street, owner and builder; one
story, hve-room residence, $1,000
Jasmine street, 1850 Parker, at lot. owner
and builder; alterations Of residence. $4OO.
Moneta avenue. 6011-C H. Cramer. at lot
owner; P. ]. Leaver company, builder; one
story, four-room residence, $500,
Gramercy place, 18TH. r. Dodd, 7o2 South
Spring street, owner and builder; foundation
for eleven-room residence, S4O0.
Berendo street, 1911. w. Seager, 1868 West
Twelfth street. owner and builder; two-story
ten-room residence, $4,000
Fifty-frst street, 1887 West-W. Cronkhte
129 West Thlrtieth street. owner and builder;
one-story, fve-room residence, s140O.
Fifth street, 1927 East-G. W. Phelps, 1905
Gordon avenue, owner; L. b. Phillips builder;
one-story, six-room residence, s2300.
Figueroa street, 6625 South-Mrs, r. Des-
mond, 1873 North Anderson street. owner; A. e.
Harshman builder; one-story, hve-room resi-
dence $1,000,
Fifty-fourth street, 200 West-F Schmidt, at
lot, owner II. e. Reeve builder; one-story,
seven-room residence, $500,
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
Metal Market

NEW YORK, oct 2O.-Standard copper
on the New York Metal exchange was dull
No sales reported. Prices unchanged. Spot,
october, November and December S12,25@ a
1850; London steady, spot f57 los; futures,
f5S los. Sales in London include 600 tons
SPOT and 500 tons futures. Local brokers
ouoted lake at S13G13.25; electrolytic,
s126O612S5; casting, s12.5O412.75.
Tin easy and lower; spot, October and
November, S30.25n3050; December, 5000
a3O.85. London closed steady with spot at
E16S 5s and futures at 1859 los.
Lead quiet; spot S43O4440 New York
and $4.2OG430 East st. Louis. London was
a llttlas lower at f13 IS.
Spelter quiet and unchanged, with spot
at s61O6625 New York, and at $6.056 els
East St Louis London unchanged at 1928
as Iron locally unchanged.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
Coffee and SUGAR

NEW YORK Oct. 2O-Coffee futures closed
steady at a net advance of to 10 points.
Sales, 10, 800 bags, including December at 1850
Csc; January, 6O5c March, Clogs. zoe; May,
.2Oa6. soc; July, 6.25g6 soc; September. 63OQ
635c
Spot steady; No 7 Rio, s1sc nominal; No.
Santos sac; mild quiet. Cordova, 9d11Rc.
Sugar-Raw STEADY; talr rehhlhg' SSoc; cen
trifugal 96 test 43Oc; molasses sugar, 355c;
refined quiet crushed, 5.85c; powdered 5.25c;
granulated, 515c.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
Cleveland Pounds Aero Club

CLEVELAND, o., Oct. 2O.-At a
meeting of capitalists today it was de-
cided to organize the Cleveland Aero
club. The organization was promoted
by Glenn H. Curtiss, the aeroplane
man, who has been here several days.
1t is proposed to purchase land and
erect sheds. 1t is not intended to man
ufacture flying machines, but only to
experiment with them and promote the
art of hYing.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
Biq Oil Strike Reported

BAKERSFIELD, Oct. 20.-A well
authenticated report has reached here
that the drill in the Honolulu big
gasser, two miles from the Buena Vista
lake, has gone into the sand and that
the oil is flowing over the casing. Par
ties from Bakersfield have left for the
scene, there being great interest in the
operations, as the well is ten miles
from any developed property.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
Reues Scheduled to RESIGN

MEXICO CITY, Oct. 2O.-Definite
information was received in this city
today from Monterey that Governor
Bernardino Reyes of Nuevo Leon will
abandon his gubernatorial chair with
in very short time and that some
time next week he will arrive in this
city. Gen. Jose Mier will succeed Gen.
REYES.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
FRUIT MARKET

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2O.-Fancy apples,
s1D1.5O; common, 400 75c; strawberries, So
a. 4; huekleberries, 6@10c; raspberries, IS @
I; cranberries, S9.50@1O; Bartlett pears,
s125@1.50; common peaches. 75c; fancy,
81 rs; pomegranates 50q soc; ounces, 500
9Oc valencia oranges, S2@3.5O; Mexican
lines, S5.50@6.5O; common California lem
ons, s293; good to choice, $4,000; fancy
S45O05; nutmeg melons, 30@75c; bananas,
75c6S350; pineapples, S2@2.75.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
NEW YORK

NEW YORK, Oct. 2O.-six cars aornges
sold; market active and strong; weather
clear and favorable Valencias-Swastika,
L. V. w Brown $3.50; Carmencita. S. T.
Ex., 1910; Pointer, A. C. G. Ex., s3.55; Hun
ter same, $3.50; Mayfower, fy, r. ]. Rich
ardson, $6.65; Pilgrim, same, S49O; Buena,
sd, same. s3.45; Old Mission fy, Chapman,
sI05; Old Mission, ch, same, $40; Golden
Eagle, sd, same, $685. Caledonia, xc, T.
Strain, 1885; Cambria, sd, same, $685.
Grapefruit-Cerrito, rs, 81; Stag, 50.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
Accused of Murder

MONTEREY, Cal, Oct, 2O.-Melville
Bagley, formerly employed as bellboy
at the Hotel del Monte, started for
Hayden, KY, today, in charge of Sher-
if Vance and a deputy, to answer to a
charge of murder. 1t is alleged that
Bagley killed John Sizemore and also
wounded Siller Sizemore at the Baptist
church in Hayden. He is said to have
confessed
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
ELECTS NEW MEMBERS

At the meeting of the board of di-
rectors of the chamber of commerce
held yesterday afternoon, the follow
ing were elected 10 membership:
Aristo Engraving company, Photo
engraving and designs, Citizens Ma
tional bank building
T. r. Gabel, oil business, 218 Secur-
ity building.
North American Dredging company
of Nevada, general dredging, 325 Cen
trail building.
George d. Whitcomb, orange grower,
Glendora, Cal.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
Politics Bad for Health Boards

RICHMOND, Va, Oct. 2O.-"Politics
must be eliminated as factor in the
appointment of municipal or state
health officers il the best interests OF
the public welfare are to be protected,
was the opinion of the section of mu-
nicipal health officers of the American
public Health association, in session
here, as expressed today in formal
resolution which will be acted on by
the convention before adjournment.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
SAN PEDRO SHIPPING

SAN PEDRO, Oct. 2O-Auived: Norwegian
steamer Tricolor called, bound from Panama
for san Francisco; steam schooner Bowdoin,
from Caspar via San Diego; steam schooner
w H. Murphy, from Eureka.
Sailed: Steamship President, for San Diego;
steamship St. Croix, for San Francisco and
way ports; steam schooner Santa Barbara, for
Gray's Harbor via San Francisco; Norwegian
steamer Tricolor for San Francisco.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA, Oct 2O.-Three cars Of
valenclas, one car lemons sold; 1000 boxes
of Florida oranges and grapefruit sold; or
anges ranged from S1.40 to $2.2O; grapefruit
$3.50 to $3.15. Valencias-Aurora, fy or b.
Peycke, s3.1O; Al, xc, or. same, $3.50; Gil
max ch or same, s2.40; Halo, fy, ecu,
$2.45; Dixie, same, $215; Windemere, ch,
Randolph FIT. Co, s24o; Economy, sd same,
$2.S5; Victory, or, ecu, S1.65. Lemons
Bridal Veil. or, P. & II. Limoneria Co., $3.50,
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
ST, LOUIS

ST. LOUIS. Oct. 2O.-Raining; market firm
on good fruit three cars sold. Lemons
Justrite, Q. c., Corona, $3.35; Minerva,
same, S2.70; Transcontinental, S. s., Ell Mo
dena, s2.65; Ell Modena, same s3.O5 Valen-
cias-Greyhound, S. A. Ex, s265 El Mo-
dena same, $3.50.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
BOSTON
DnCTON

BOSTON, Oct. 20.-Four cars sold; mar
ket firm on good fruit; weather favorable.
Valencias-Planet, S. s, FL Modena, s3.35;
Orchard. or, Nat o. Co, S4.20; Standard, sd,
same, $3.50; Carmencita, S. T. Fullerton,
$500. Grapefruit-B High, A, $1.55; High
lander S1.60.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
PRICES OF METALS
IN NEW YORK MARKET

@ NEW YORK, Oct 2O.-Copper was o
@ quiet today; standard spot to Dec. @
@ S12.25 5@12.5O. Lead, S4.3O@4.4O. Spell @
@ ter, s6.1O@6.25. Silver. sic o.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
BULBFRO(
OTHER
Il
Rostnn Mining Stocks

Special service to The Herald by B. F. Tay-
lor l12 West Third street, Los Angeles.
BOSTON, Oct. 20.-The morning session Of
the Boston copper shares market has been alb
solutely devoid of feature. Trading Is the
duIlest in a long time and price changes are
confined to small fractions and without sig
n!dcance The industrals are somewhat act
i've with the prnipal trading in Massachusetts
common, which sold as high as TN, a gain
OF 1%.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
PITTSBURG

PITTSBURG, Oct. 2O.-Two cars sold;
market strong good fruit; weather favor
able. Valenclas-Knight, or, Ely-Gilmore
$3.50; Train, $2.O5; Red Globe, Riv. Elk,
1925; Cal. Oranges, s2.35.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
CINCINNATI

CINCINNATI, oct. 2O.-Raining; very
strong on lemons; steady on Floridas one
car lemons. two cars Floridas sold Lemons
Pet, S. A. Ex, S41O; Greyhound, $3.55;
Duck. S2.75. Florida Brights, $2.15-2.25;
Russets $2.30.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
Roniface Kills Self

HOT SPRINGS, Ark, Oct. 20.-J. G..
Henry, one Of the proprietors of the
Great Northern hotel, shot and killed
himself this afternoon.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
san Francisco shlnplna

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2O.-Arriyed-
Steamer Maverick from Redondo; City Of
Topeka from San Diego; Grays Harbor and
shna Yak from San Pedro.
sailed-santa Rosa for Redondo.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
News OF the Mines and Oil Fields
DBY oHARIHT TsnA
MINING QUOTATIONS
Nevada Stocks

Exclusive dispatch TO The Herald by - A
Crisler & c.. members Los Angeles Stock
exchange, 200-201 l. w. Hellman building, Los
Angeles.
SAN FRANCISCO, oct. 2O.-The market for
nearly all Of the Nevada stocks opened quietly
at irregular prices. Consolidated was strong
with 697Is bid, a gain Of 10 points over night.
Fraction recovered 2 points, and Florence
dropped 2A.
The Tonopahs. Bullfrogs and Manhattans re-
mained unchanged
Following were the closing quotations:
INSTRUCT
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
CITRUS FRUIT REPORT
CLEVELAND

CLEVELAND, Oct. 20.-One car valencias
sold; weather cool. Valencias-Arcadia, s.
T EN-, Pico, s3.25; Burro, same, S275.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
CITRUS FRUIT SHIPMENTS
BUILDING PERMITS

the chief inspector Of buildings since the last
publication Of the list and classified accord
ing 70 wards:
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
u.orn -n1nsinr nrntations.
Salt Lake Mines

epecial service to The Herald by ]. C.
wilson. 212 West Fifth street. Los Angeles.
member Stock and Bond exchange of san
Francisco and eastern exchanges.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21
SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 2O.-Following
closing quotations today:
comstock Mining Stocks
SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. a.-FOnowing were

special service TO The Herald by B. F. Tay.
or 1l2 West Third street. Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21

A Shay, a mining engineer Of Salt
Lake, is in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21

Capt. J. F. Lucey of the Lucey Oil
Well Supply company will leave Fri
day night on a business trip to San
Francisco,
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21

]. F. Leedy returned Tuesday from
q trip to his Ruth mine in the Gold
Roads country.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21

Col. o. P. Posey, who has been in
Mexico for several days, is expected
home within a day or two.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-10-21

w. R. Guyberson, president of the
Silver Tip Oil company, which owns
the famous Silver Tip we'll in the
Coalinga field, is in Los Angeles with
his wife, who is confined to one of
the hospitals
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-12-08
CONGRESS ADJoURNs TILL FRIDAY

WASHINGTON, AFTER of Presidents
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-12-08

ICED. Quinn then moved to reconsider
the bill and provision was made for the
inspectors.
Christmas Presents.
The appropriation bill as temporar.
lily approved carries with It a number
of Christmas presents for City and
County employees. City and County
Physician Mackall gets $50 extra in
his stocking and SIS additional for the
pay of his assistant. Three members
of the band receive an increase OF SO
per month for efficient services in the
cause OF Orpheus. Berger was there
himself to plead In the name Of high.
err art and his pleadings were success
full.
The contributions from the City and
County treasury for the support Of
worthy institutions for the next six
months period amount to 1875 u
month. There is $3.50 a month for the
Promotion Committee. the Leahi Home
gets 1925 and KapiOlani Park 500.
Two jailors receive increases Of SO
per month and provision Is made for
two additional janitors.
The salary of the stenographer In
the City and County Attorneys Office
was raised from $50 to 800 per month
and the pound keeper receives a $50
advance In his Monthly stipend. The
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-12-08
VIOLINS

position Violin field is such that instruments
peor and finish those marketed by others
prices.
Vions them
exchange them PRICES RANGE FROM IS TO $500
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-12-08
APPROPRIATIONS
CARRY INCREASES
SUPERVISORS DISCUSS
FINANCIAL BILL
Total Amount for City and County
for Ensuing Six Months Is
$3.50 - New Janitors and
Assistants to Go on List.

The general appropriations for the
conduct of the City and County Gov.
eminent for the six months from Janu.
airy LIST, 1910, were passed on first
reading by the Board of Supervisors
at their meeting last night, embodyins
a number of substantial advances for
deserving employees. The appropria-
lions for the ensuing six months as
approved last night amount to $34S,-
1856. the total to be somewhat increased
By the addition OF two salaries for In.
spectOrs.
When the clerk Of the Board began
the reading OF the bill, Supervisor Ay.
lett called attention to the fact that
there was blank line In the introduC-
tory to the dOcument and declared
that he wanted an explanation. This
was Immediately forthcoming from
Supervisor Logan, who stated that the
blank line was to provide place for
the insertion OF the correct total OF the
appropriations, with amendments that
would undoubtedly be made by the
Board In the course of It's consideTa.
ton. Logan objected strongly to what
he declared to be obstructionist tao
tics upon the part OF Aylett.
logan's Language.
II have been sitting up nights over
this BILL asserted Logan. II spent all
Thanksgiving day on 1t and you PEG.
pie can hold the caucuses over 1t you
want-l won't be there. am getting
tired working my head over bill and
have a collection OF d. obstruction.
lists hold 1t up"
This was in reply to Kane's sugges.
ton that the bill be held In allegiance
and that another caucus on II be held
Thursday night. Kane's motion was
put and lost, AHA, Aylett and Kane
voting to postpone II to Thursday and
Cox, Logan and Quinn voting against
delay. Mcclellan was absent. n
The clerk then proceeded with the
reading OF the bill, the first fou. items
receiving the approval OF the Board
without comment. When Il came to
the appropriation for the Office of City
and County Attorney. Aylett had sew.
eral amendments, his total being the
same as the amount for the depart,
ment specified In the bill $3.50 per
month.
After going over the bill item by.
item 1t received the formal approval
OF the Board, but when Quinn moved
to pass II to print Aylett and Kane
had number of objections. They de.
olared that two sanitary inspectors
had not been provided for as prom.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-12-08

maintenance OF road appropriation is
increased from $4,000 to $4,000. The
appropriation for the Koolauloa road
district was increased from $500 to
$4,000. The special road tax fund will
be drawn on in the sum OF $21 900.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-12-08
HENEY WANTS DAMAGES

SAN FRANCISCO Dee "A story printed here today that Heney
has instituted suit libel against
brought The
Coker published signed article
him. impossible
s25O,OOO for damages
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-12-08
Coast Cities Dispute
On Canal Opening Fair

SAN FRANCISCO Dec Much rivalry being shown
this
both cities shall to
of the Par Cana.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-12-08
MONEY TO FIGHT CANCER

NEW YORK Dec 7George
list who recently in this city
The search for remedy
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-12-08
WOULD HAv E AIRsHIPS

WASHINGTON Dec = Brig adler General Allen chief
nal his public
definite for the development
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-12-08
LOS ANGELES NEW MAYOR

ANGELES THE from
been elected by majority of about $500.
Alexander placed 10 Mayors
the caused by the recall of Mayor Harper.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-12-08
RIVERS AND HARBORS.

WASHINGTON, Dec THE national
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1909-12-08
UNDER MARTIAL AW

WASHINGTON lit is martial law has
been declared Republic Honduras.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-07

Alderman Lawler moved the council
adjourn TO tomorrow evening. Carried
NJ. T. RUDGREN.
City Clerk.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-07

r All the news all the time-THB
ARGUS.
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lions to assessment by Mr.. Lewis
Adopted by unanimous vote

lions to assessment by Mr.. Lewis.
Adopted by unanimous vote.
Alderman Schmid moved committee
be named to canvass returns of school
election held June 20. Carried. The
mayor named Aldermen Schmid. Bloch
iinger and Ellinwood as such commit
tee.
The committee reported that Ham
lin H. Hull received 172 votes, total
number, cast at the election. and de-
claring him duly elected for term of
three years as member of board of
education. Report adopted by unani-
nous vote.
Alderman Ellinwood moved adoption
of ordinance for condemnation of right
of way for Seventh ward sewer sys-
TEN. Adopted by unanimous vote.
Adjourned on motion of Alderman
Blochlinger
NJ. T. RUDGREN, City Clerk.
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ARGUS.
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Reservoir expense acct =. -. Is &C
so 0!

so 05
The clerk presented bills against
ark account, in sum of s310.S7.
Alderman Lawler moved bills be
allowed. Adopted by unanimous vote
Alderman LAWYER moved park labor
payroll in sum OF sl34.40 be allowed.
Adopted by unanimous vote.
Alderman Utke moved bill of J. r.
Nicola. in sum of $225. for horse for
fire department be allowed Adopted
~ unanimous vote.
The clerk read certificate of city en-
gineer on Seventeenth street sewer, 70
f. F. Trenkenschuh. in sum of $3.50.
and showing balance due of s3.254.T0
Alderman Frick moved action on
hills be deferred Carried.
The clerk read petition of Ed 10th
ridge for lunch wagon permit. Refer
red TO license and markets committee
and alderman of ward
The clerk read petition of property
owners for Waterman and sewer on
Forty-fifth street. from Third to Fifth
avenues. Referred to beard of local
improvements.
The clerk read reports of various
city officers for June. Received and
placed on file.
The clerk read estimates on window
ventilation. Referred to health and
police committee.
Alderman LAWYER moved matter of
adjustment of various water rent
claims on meter attachments be refer
"cd TO waterworks committee, mayor,
clerk and superintendent of water-
works. Carried.
Alderman Frick -1oved that water
rent shut off fee charged to Mrs. Julia
Schriner be rebated where attachments
were in dispute. Adopted by mani-
NOUS vote.
Alderman Lawlcr moved that mat
ter of paving of Twelfth avenue, from
Fifteenth TO Seventeenth streets, rest
in allegiance.
The clerk presented his annual re-
port. Received and ordered filed
Alderman Lawler moved matter of
purchase of car of alum be referred ID
watcrworks committee with power TO
act
Alderman Blochlingcr offered reso-
luton that mayor and clerk dispose of
junk at watcrworks to highest bidder.
Adopted.
Alderman Blochlingcr moved that
when council adjourn it he to Friday
evening, to consider mayors message
Carried
Alderman Holzhammer from street
land alley committee reported recon-
intending adoption of plat of w Il.
Railcy's seventh addition. Report
adopted by unanimous vote.
Alderman Holzhammer reported rec
ommending adoption of Black Hawl,
Fifth addition Adopted by unanimous
vote.
Alderman Holzbammer reported IA
voring adoption of plat of Ellen An
drews' addition, on condition of pay
ment of proportionate cost of paving
on Seventh avenue Adopted by unan-
imous vote.
Alderman Holzhanmer from street
and alley committee reported recon-
mending that curb at Forty-third
street and Fourteenth avenue be
| changed. Adopted by unanimous vote
Alderman Holzhammer reported rec
ommending that petition for grading
| at Forty-first street and Fourteenth
avenue be referred to city attorney to
Investigate. Adopted.
| Alderman Holzhammer from street
and alley committee reported recon-
mending that plumbing inspector place
catch basin at Thirtyfourth street and
Tenth avenue. Adopted.
| Alderman Holzhammer reported rec
ommending that street commissioner
be instructed to fill Fifteenth avenue
between Thirtieth and Thfrty-firs,
: streets, dirt to be hauled from Thirty
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-07
MINE DISTRICTS CHANGED
Rock Island County in Second Which.
Employs Largest Number of Men.

The state board of labor has re-
appoltioned the mining districts for;
the purpose of equalizing the amount'
of production of toal. Rock island
county has been placed in the second
district along with Bureau, FultoR;'
Henry, Knox, Mercer and Warren;
counties. In this district there are
ZIG mines. Miners employed number
GIGS. and the annual output is 4,515,-i
424 tons.
The second district is a region Of
small mines, and its mining industry
gives work to the greatest number OF
men of any district