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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-28
GAME WARDEN VANCE
MAKES A GOOD CATCH

Deputy Game Warden II. u. Vance
of Oyando arrived in town from Hell
ena last night, having secured the
conviction there of Dan Mcdonald for
killing deer out of season. Dick" got
his man on Ianders fork of the Black
foot and, as that is i'm Lewis ana
Clark county. Mcdonald was taken to
Helena. where he entered plea OF
guilty yesterday morning in the court
of Justice O'Donnell He was fined
800 and costs. the minimum fine I'M
der the law, and the case was all dis
posed of in time for the deputy war
den To catch the train for Missoula.
The game warden's force is specially
vigilant this winter and notice is
served that there must be no viola
ton of the law; there is nobody who
Is exempt
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-28
CALLED TO SPOKANE.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lane left last
night for Spokane. where they We're
called by death in the family of a
relative.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-28
ACTIVITY IN CANADA
IS GREAT
UNITED WIRELESS TELEGRAPH
COMPANY is EXTENDING
OPERATIONS IN NORTH.

The following news article in the
Victoria. II. g, colonist. indicates
something of the United Wireless
company's activity In Canada:
"The negotiations in progress be-
tween the Dominion government and
the United Wireless company lon.inF
to the acquisition by the latter Of the
stations owned and controlled by the
former. has aroused considerable in
terest in local shipping circles.
The cost of the five government sta
lions at present being operated on the
British Columbia coast was $4,000.
the yearly expenses in connection with
their operation being some $4,000.
Since their institution. Il large amount
Of commercial work has offered. but
owing To the fact that they were
erected for live saving purposes. and
with the object of reporting vessels
equipped with the apparatus when off
the coast. and thus facilitating ship
ping interests, this work has had to
be refused. Up to the present. the gov
eminent has been chary about grant
ing licenses for the erection of sta
lions iH British Columbia. and the
United ~ ir.less company have realized
that their only chance of expanding
their business in this province is
through the acquisition of the govern
ment stations and their conversion to
commercial ends.
The stage at which the negotiations
have arrived ut present is understood
to be that the commercial company
has made TN offer to the government
This offer is now under consideration.
Should it be accepted. the ratification
OF parliament win be necessary"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-28

CHANCES to find private pupils are
offered, to those who can teach
through the use OF the want ads
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-28

There's work fer a want ad.-.shen
there's room at the boarding house
table.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-28
SOLDIERS Of FORT
PREPARE TO LEAVE

There will be no more passes for
the soldiers said an enlisted man
from Fort Missoula yesterday. land
Wen all have to get back by retreat
for the last week we are in town. To-
day Is the last day and | got the last
pass" This means that until Decem-
Der 81, when the troops at the local
post start for the coast and the
Philippines, the soldiers will be re-
auired to spend almost all of their
time al the fort. where packing has
reached an advanced stage.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-28
AFTERNOON FIRE.

Burning tar on the roof Of the an
mex To the Higgins block called the
fire department out yesterday after.
noon AT O'Clock Workmen were
covering the roof with tar and heated
the material To such a degree tina, IL
exploded. The damage was nominal.
being confined 10 that caused by leak
ing water.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-28
FUNERAL THIS AFTERNOON.

Funeral services over the remains
81 MRS. Alexander MaeGregor. the
young matron who died in this city
sunday. viii be held at the Congrega-
ttonal church at 80 o'clock this aft
ernoon. DeT. Dwight $. Bayley. pas
tor nj the church, will effieiate, and
lntermeht will be made in the Mis-
soala cemetery.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-28
FILES ON LAND.

In the land office yesterday w Karl
Ioughborough of Heron made appliea-
ton To file on the south half nj the
southwest quarter of section =: the
northeast quarter OF the northeast
quarter af section l.: and the north
west quarter of the northwest quar-
ter OF section 10. all ri township -
north nj range 81 west
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-28

The "Free"-sl a week buys II. In
surea five years. oryis Music House
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-28

To all Of the west the news Of the
death of Frederick Remington came
as personal blow; the
A SAD great artist had en-
BLOW deared himself to the
western people by HI.
faithful portrayal of their country and
it's characters. But it Is doubtful IL
there is anybody in Montana whom
the sad news was IA more serious blow
than TO f.. $. Paxson. who had been
a personal friend and an artist asso-
eiate Of the eastern painter and who
had known him intimately for yeah
1t is a personal bereavement TO all OF
us in the west" said Mr.. Paxson yes
terday to a Muscular man, but D.
strikes me pretty hard on account of
the more or less close associations
which ! had with Mr.. Remington. |
have just sent telegram, expressing
as best | could my sympathy for Mrs.
Remington. The death of this painter
is a great loss TO American art. he was
an exponent of "A peculiar branch of
il: in a sense, he created the western
type And he was "A splendid man and
citizen
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-28
LEILA e. PAxON WINS.

The spelling contest held at the
Central school on Friday last. was a
brilliant affair. each spelier vieing with
the other for the honors. The con-
testanrs were the scholars of the
seventh ID grade OF the Roosevelt,
Willard. Central and Whittier schools.
Leila +. PaNsen won after contest
at an hour and three quarters.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
MARRIED FIFTY-FIyE YEARS
Mr.. and Mrs. philip soharmann ceIe-
brate Wedding Anniversary Lived
Here over Half Century.

Mr.. and HRS. Philip A. Scharmann
residing at the corner OF Burke and
Center street, are today quietly cele-
brating the fifty fifth anniversary OF
their marriage, surrounded by the
members of their family and a few
ether relatives and friends. The CHEZ
event Of the celebration was a splen-
did dinner, served this afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Gcharmann are among
the best-known and most respected
citizens OF the northern section Of the
city. and the celebration today OF this
unusual event was an occasion of con-
siderable interest among their many
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scharmann have been
residents of this city for more than
a half-century, and have wide circle
OF friends and acquaintances. VINO
will wish them many more wedding
anniversaries.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
FURNISHING PLANS
Baltimore Men Confer With County
Court But Furnishing Contract
Was Not Let.

From rbe World of Wednesday
The county court held special SEES
sion today.
The court inspected the court house
CHS forenoon In order to determine
what furnishings to put in and to des-
ignate the various county Offices, jury
rooms, etc. These matters, however.
were not definately decided upon.
At the session this afternoon Mr..
James T. Vernay, representing the
william ]. G. Dulany Co., Of Baltimore.
and Mr.. r. H. Morrison, representing
the Art Metal and Construction Co., of
baltimore, were In conference with
the court In reference to the court
house furnishings The court exam
ined their b'ue prints, plans photo
graphs, etc, but did not let the con-
tract
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
CONVENTION
Able Speakers of Bath District Dis
cuss Timely Topics Relating to
Sunday School Work.

Berkeley Springs, w. Va, July I'll
The district convention for the Sun
day schools OF Bath district was in
session here yesterday and last night
In the NJ. E. church.
The following ministers were In at
tendance. Rev. S ID. shelton and f.
e. Neff, OF the U. p. church; Rev. Ely,
or the M. r.. church: Rev. Thos. A.
Burch OF the M. r. church, south;
Rev. Mesner, OF the Evangelical
church: Rev. C. d. Bennett and Rev. ].
McCardy Duckwall.
At the morning session Rev. Mesner
gave a good talk. taking as his sub
iect. How to Secure Attendance"
Rev. S. ID. Shelton had as his subject,
"The Importance Of Glass Organiza-
ton" Rev. Thos. A. Burch spoke last
aieht on 1.-THE Sunday Schools Place
in The Battle Against the Saloon"
The county convention will be held
here on the 18th and 14th Of August.
Among the speakers at the conyen-
ton was Prof. ]. NJ Fries, Of this
place, who was afcrmer teacher In the
Martinsburg High School.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
MINING GOLD IN
PEN-MAR VICINITY
Gold, silver and Copper In Paying
Quantities Are Being Mined In
the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Gold, silver and copper, averaging
SIS to the ton and, in some select
samples. giviAg as high as 5000 in gold
perton. are tssing dug out OF the Blue
Ridge Mountains at the virgin mine
up in the hiSs near CHAIRMAN The
fact that mabay Of the high powders
on the mountain are streaked with
copper has led to attempts to extract
the metal The stone. however, has
proved itself 30 hard that II has turn
ed the steel drills when Efforts were
made to penetrate H. It was this
toughness or the flinty.like Substance
that forced the W. M. to abandon a
cut just south OF the Mason and Dixon
Line at Blue Ridge Summit and make
a detour through Pennsylvania.
The Virgin mine borders on the
Franklin county line and Is equidistant
from Chairman and Gladhill Stations,
on the Gettysburg Branch of the w.
M, which runs through the property.
The mine ID in active operation. AT
present the work Is being pushed on a
six foot by eight foor slope on an an
gle OF AZ degrees. The mine is now
over 200 feet In denth. 1t Is equipped
with powerhouse, head frame. a
hoisting engine, skip cars and air
compressors Compressed air power
Is used for all purposes.
Prospective operators began on this
property In July. 1907, by exploration
with diamond drill and to this end
four holes have been bored. ranging in
depth from f65 to 500 feet. The show
ing and values OF cores taken from
the depths we're the basis upon which
the present work commenced. These
cores showed that the deposit OF ores
owed its origin to well defined ifs.
sure vein crossing the property north
east to southwest. with a southwest
dip. The general analysis of the ores
shows nearly an equal proportion Of
copper, gold and silver.
1t is the intention to drive the pres
ent slope to depth OF 400 feet. and
then begin drifting and stopping on
the vein so as to get out a large ton
age for treatment.
The character Of the ore being ma.
tive copper. in which the gold and
silver values are contained the treat.
ment as the mine will be a compare
lively simple operation as compared
with the usual expensive smelling pro
cess.
The Virgin Copper Company is a
York corporation, of which J. II. Dech-
ert. of York, is president. and Fl. s.
West. OF the same place. is treasurer.
1t is stock corporation with capi-
talization OF 100000. The mine is
managed and run by c. e. Wills, OF
Fairfield.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
VIOLATING THE LAW
West Virginia Law Requires Red Tags
on Automobiles This Year--No
White Tags.

All automobiles running in West
Virginia with white tags are being
operated in violation of the law, and
are subject to penalties when appre
hended by the officers. In the cities
throughout tn State there are many
machines being run with the white
tag in vocation of the license avs
of the State.
The automobile tags for West Vir.
ginia this year are red with black
figures. This change in color from
the preceding year was made by Au
ditor John s. Darst, in order to en-
able the officers to tell at a glance II
machine is being run without Ii
cense.
Oficials have been instructed to
ascertain the ownership OF machines
which are being run without u.
cense for the year 1909.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
BOYS
ARE HOME AGAIN
Company "F" Back From state En-
campment at kinswood--RIne
Team Remains r,ere.
From The World OF Thursiag.


Company IF" West Virginia Ma.
tional Guard. arrived home last even
Ing at $50 o'clock In charge OF First
Lieutenant George l.. Weaver from
Camp Dawson. near Kingwood. Pres
ton county. They 1est camp yester-
day morning mt $50 o'clock on a b.
& Q. accommodation train to Cum.
bertrand. They reached there at 1915
p. m. In time 10 take tram No. 6 for
Martinsburg. but by some miscue In
railroad orders the train pulled out
without thern. so they had 10 loaf In
Cumberland for three hours. leaving
there on No. Is. II Was exasperating
but couldn't be helped.
Naturally, the boys were glad to get
back home yet they enjoyed their two
weeks camp life from start to finish.
To most Of the company the expert
ence was altogether new and novel.
They enjoyed good health while away
and came back bronzed sns brawney.
Captain w. G. Kilmer remained In
camp in charge OF the company rifle
team consisting OF Prlvates L. 3.
Brooks, w. r. Snyder and G. T. Nc
MILAN, who will practice FOR some
time yet.
Private G. v. Teller nlso tarried be-
hind. but for another purpose. He
didn't get enough OF camp life. II
would seem. as he joined camping
party near Kingwood to spend week
longer. Some of the boys say he IL
very much interested In one of the
fair campers up there.
II Is expected that Private Brooks,
whose fine Workmanship excited the
surprise and admiration of his com.
rades, will be selected as one OF the
twelve men and three alternates Sc
Iected from the first and second regi-
ments constituting the state national
guards to go to Camp Perry, Put IN
Bay. Islands TO participate In the Ma
tionaI shoot on August Is This would
be a high honor for Mr., Brooks and
Company"F.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
HOT CONDITIONS IN THE
ADJUTANT GENERALS OFFICE
BurIew Addresses Letter to Pierce,
Which Was Approved by The Gov.
ernor--Gov. GIasscock Had Thor.
ough investigation Of the War De.
partment Made, Which Was Con.
Guided During the Encampment.

Charleston, w. Va, July 22.--
The state war department again
jumped into the spotlight when
Adjutant General Buriew directed q
letter to Col, Carleton Pierce, who is
attending the encampment OF the First
re giment at kingwood. asking for his
resignation as clerk in the Adjutant
Generals office, effective August LIST.
The letter Is the result of an inyesti-
cation by Governor Glasscock and
the Adjutant General of the attempt
made to railroad Captain John Hen
shaw, adjutant of the First Infantry
at Fairmont, and to appoint In his
place Lieut.. Colonel Cuthbert A. 0s.
born, OF Clarksburg.
Nearly, two years ago Col. Pierce,
the prosecuting attorney OF Preston
county, was appointed to the office Of
Assistant Adjutant General,to succeed
Col. A. S. Hutson, dismissed. At the
recent session of the legislature he
was instrumental In having the mil.
tary code amended abolishing The Of
fice OF Assistant Adjutant General
He then became an assistant for the
Office OF Adjutant General, and. was
transcend to the supernumerary lisi
when Burlew was appointed. Pierce
was given place as clerk in the OF
fee. with practically the same duties
as he performed when assistant
Dissension In the Office worried the
governor. and the climax came wher
the alleged forced resignation d
Captain Henshaw was learned. De
tcrmined to have peace even In the
var department. Governor G'asscock
who had taken prominent part In
the retentioS in the Office OF Pierce
started thorough investigation
which was completed while he was
visiting the encampment last week
II Is said that the governor approved
the letter asking Pierce's resignation
Who will be appointed to the yacan
cy has not been announced. but 1t Ii
reported that the war department will
be asked to detail regular army OF
ficer to assist in the Office.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
NEW SYSTEM
Baltimore Expert Accountant Opens
New Set Of Books to Keep City
Accounts Straight.

From The World Of Saturday:
The Board of Affairs held meeting
last night with all the members
present.
For some time Mr.. Chas. Ashcom
an expert accountant of the firm oil
MacRae, Jameson and Ashcom, OF
Baltimore, has been engaged in
preparing a system of correct book
keeping and opening new set OF
books for the city. He has comp eted
his task and last night he submitted
the system to the board and 1t was
adopted. The various accounts win
hereafter be so plain that the city
auditor will be able 10 tell almost Al
a glance in the books just how they
stand. This is especially true OF the
asset and liability accounts, something
that has long been needed here.
Mr.. Ashcom is now making an
investigation of the financial condition
of the city, a report of which will soon
be ready for publication.
The board discussed some street
matters and after transacting routine
business adjourned.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
AUGUST IA THE DATE
Citizen of Williamsport Are Already
Planning to Have Big CeIebra-
ton on Opening Day.

Directors of the Washington AMI
Berkeley Bridge Company. at a meet
ing held yesterday at Williamsport,
decided to have the formal opening
OF the new bridge on Saturday, Au-
gust IA. 1t is likely the new bridge
will be thrown open 20 free travel on
that day. Already movement is on
foot at Williansport to have big
parade in the afternoon and display
of fireworks in the evening. 1t prom
Uses to be a gala occasion.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
WOODS GETS BAIL.
Murderer Of officer orrison at Bruins
wick Out Again.

Frederick. Md, July 2t.--Joseph
Woods, "a years old. who has been in
jail since June 80 charged with kill
ing Special Policeman William Orrison
of Brunswick, while the latter was ar
resting boy named Harry Cahill, son
of Frank Cahill. was released Monday
morning on $1,000 bail for his appear
snce before the next grand jury. The
case came up before the court in a
habeas corpus proceeding After about
eight witnesses had been examined
for the State and two for the defense
Judge Motter stopped the proceedings
and named the bail.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
HARRISBURG. w. VA. SATURDAY. JULY "a 1909
NUMEROUS July
GA|ET|ES HERE
Mrs. Guy Hetxei Entertains at Supper
Mrs. Hedges and Miss HetzeI
Charming Hostesses.

From The World of Thursday:
Mrs. Guy Hetzel delightfully."- enter
tanned some young ladies at FIVE
o'clock supper yesterday evening al
her beautiful home on Winchester
avenue in honor of her cousin and
house guest, Miss Elizabeth Coen, oil
Deland, Fla. The guests were Misses
Frances Burdette, Louise Rutledge
Nellie Edwards. Edna Smith and Mar
tina Abel, this city; Miss May Robert
son, of Burkevi1le, Va: Misses lisa
belle and Sarah Hitchcock, OF Phila
delphia; Miss Ruth McCandiish, 81
Piedmont.
Miss Carrie Ronsh and Mrs. c. w
Link assisted Mrs. Hetzel in entertain
ing her guests.
Mrs. Hedges Entertains.
Mrs. G. B. Hedges, West Burke
street will entertain some youns
people at a five-o clock supper this
evening in honor OF Mr.. Dee Rogers
of Bowling Green, Ky.
Chatting Dish Party.
s Miss Amelia Hetzel viii entertain
the Chatting Dish Club tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock ct her home or
Winchester avenue.
Garden Party.
The lady managers of the Stone
Home have about completed arrange
ments for holding novel garden par
ty at the home OF Mrs Guy Hetzel or
Winchester avenue next Tuesday ant
Wednesday evenings.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
PISTOL STOPS ELOPEMENT
Mother Hats Daughter and Takes Her
Back Home.

Altoona Pa, July %. - Informed
that her daughter. Mrs. Elda Matte,
twenty-five years old OF Windber, had
eloped with young man, Mrs. Hen.
rietta Sell, of Duncansville, stationed
herself on a street leading to the sta
ton. and after several hours saw her
daughter approaching.
Screaming at the top of her voice.
'T1l not permit you to bring disgrace
upon the family" the mother drew a
revolver from her chatelaine bag and
f1ourished it in her daughters face
Both women were arrested, but
they effected reconciliation and left
the court room arm in arm. The
daughter promised to return home and
"bs good"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
odd Fellows picnic.

The fourth annual reunion OF the
Tri-State League of Odd Fellows OF
West Virginia, Maryland and Virginia
will be held August at Island Park,
near Harpers Ferry c. M. Hodgson,
Of Winchester, Is president Of the
league.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
Accented position.

Mr.. Chas. s. Trump, Jr., who recent
" returned from Columbus, O., has
accepted a position here in the engtrr
neering corps OF the American Lime
Stone Co.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
THROWN OUT OF BUGGY
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams in FrlghtfuI
Run OF.

From The World of Wednesday:
Word was received here this morn
ing to the effect that Mr.. and Mrs
Levi Williams. until recently residents
OF this city, had frightful experience
yesterday afternoon in Washington
They were out driving at the time and
the horse frightened and ran Off. The
horse was killed, the buggy wrecked
and the occupants We're badly bruised
and cut by being thrown out.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-07-24
SIGNED BIB CONTRACT.
S. A. Westenhaver Begins Addition TO
School Building.

From The World OF Wednesday,:
The Board of Education held spe-
cial meeting last night at the Office
of President Alexander. Mr.. 8. A.
Westenhaver was present and signed
the contract for building the addition
to the high school building at his bid
Of $40 200. He has begun work on the
same and expects TO hurry 1t along.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1909-02-23
ROMAN CATHOLIC CLERGYMAN
TAKES "A WIFE.
INSANITY HINTEO AT
Priest of Fashionable St. Leo's in
Denver StartIes the Catholic World
by His Secret Wedding to a TeIe-
phone Operator.

DENVER, Colo, Feb. 22.-Gsre-
garding his VOW of celibacy, Rev.
Father J. E. Ryan, until recently con-
nected with St. Leo's Catholic church
in this city, was married to Miss Sa-
die Moran of 3006 Adams street, Og-
den, Utah, on January 80. The we'd
ding took place at Colorado Springs,
and has just been discovered by the
pastor of St. Leo's.
Miss Moran, who is the neice of
Mrs. w. S. Wing, wife OF the auditor
of the Colorado Midland railroad, was
under no misapprehension as to Faith.
er Ryan's standing and entered the
bonds of matrimony with full under
standing that her action must result
in the unfrocking of her husband.
The Investigations made by St.
Leos church showed that Father Ry
an is a native of Canada and entered
the Jesuit college at Montreal at an
early age to study for the priesthood.
He did not succeed in passing the ex-
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