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who would find more pleasure IN buying
his favorite nephew bows and arrows
even than he found In playing patron
saint to the local ball team and paying
its bills.
Two steps taken by Forker before the
recovery Of Billy would seem effec-
tually to disprove any story that ne had
been concerned in the kidnap ping The
first was to hire the private detectives
of the Republic Iron and Steel Com
pany, in which he is interested, to work
on the case The second was TO turn
over to the authorities Immediately on
receiving 1t the following letter from
Boyle:
We appeal 10 you for WfilSe's
mothers sake. You know what we
VIII do II We do not get the money.
If you are so interested in Willie YOU
will make them get the money. If you
Continued on Second Page)
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KIDNAPER'S STORY
IS NOT CREDITED
HELEN BOYLE GIVES
ADVICE TO PARENTS

PITTSBURG, May 11.-BrOken
In spirit by Der twenty-hve-year
sentence, Helen Anna McDermott
Boyle gave cut the following in
terview here. In part she said:
''ay mother died when I was a
baby. / think there was sonle ia
tniity about Il all For when she
was born, ms grandmother Enxc
her to my great-crandmother.
when my mother died, my grand
mother came. They say she looked
at her s=s said, 'Weg, you came
and you were not wanted, and now
here il your baby, and she'll live
To see the day she wishes she had
never been born
"ABd it's here,' she said. rising
and walking away TO hide the
tears.
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BODY OF CONRIED
REACHES AMERICA
Funeral Tomorrow Will Be Par
ticipated in by Many Noted
Opera Singers.

NEW YORK. May 1.-THE body OF
Heinrich Conried, former director of
the metropolitan Opera House. who
died recently in Austria, was brought
back TO this country on the Ger
man liner Kronprinzessin Cecilfe, and
will be buried from the opera. house
tomorrow with elaborate funeral
services, which will be participated
in by all of the noted opera singers
remaining in this city.
The body was accompanied by the
widow. Mrs. COnried; her son, Rich
ard G. COnried: S Neustadt, the
banker; Mr- and Mrs. Thomas T. Hull.
Mrs. Neona Hamilton Prugsheiu. and
Henry Sperling, brother Of Mrs. Con-
rled.
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WRIGHTS RETURN
TO RENEW TRIALS
WHY KINGS HCNORED
WRIGHT BROTHERS

lie Mans, France september. 4 Z to
-, IO0S-Nev European record for
continual flights created by VIII
bur Wright, longest period, 30
minutes.
October - FortY-ciE ht-ENiIomc-
ter flight, twelve farther thnn the
Farmsn record, made by Wilbur
Wright, winning 5000 francs.
October 7-Remasned in air 1
hour minutes.
November I4-WOn Sarthy Aero
Club prize by ascending 1876 feet.
November I9-WOn Prize dc In
Hauteus by highest flight yet
made.
January I, 1009-Won MicbcIin
Cup by ascending and flying ?
hours is L. minutes.
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MILITIA RECALLED
FROM UNION CITY
Soldiers TO Leave Reelfoot
Lake After Long
Duty.

WAVERLY. Tenn. May u.-Governor
Patterson has ordered the State troops
on duty at Reelfoot Lake and Union
CITY. both in obion county. TO return
home. the trial Of the alleged night
riders there having been postponed to-
day until July
These soldiers have been stationed at
the lake and at Union City ever since
the murder of Capt K Rankin bv a
Sand of night riders in October last
II is not known what the authorities
will do in regard to the soldiers on duty
at Waverly since the night rider case
began three weeks ago. They. probahly-
after the trial closes
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they have no intention OF filing lot
of social engagements while here. and
made it very plain TO all concerned
that they returned to this country be-
cause they have work to do.
Going to Dayton.
They will leave tomorrow night for
Dayton. Ohio. where their workshops are
located, to look over the machines that
are there, and prepare them for ship
ment to Fort Myer. Va, for trial
To Keep Engagement.
Both OF the Wright brothers declared
that they could not spend any time in
New York at this thfe. but after It
had been fully explsirsd to them that
all arrangements had been made for a
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THROUGH SEWER
TO HIS FREEDOM

TRENTON. N J., May u.-Thomas
Chappell escaped today from the Mercer
county wOrkhouse by crawling half a
mile through a sewer pipe. The work
house sewer is not much larger In diam
eter than a mans body, and il Is IN
constant use The wonder Is that the
fugitive was not sufocated or drowned
before he reached the outlet. in an open
field, remote from the walls of the in
stitution. He has not been captured.
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DIPLOMAT SHOOTS
WOMAN AND SELF

VIENNA Nay J1--Ai Fahuy Bey,
secretary Of the Turkish legation nj
Belgrade, and Mile. Iudovica ssilnecl<a
were found dead IN a room OF a hotel IN
seInlin. across the river from Belgrade.
this morning II is evident that the trag-
edy was prearranged.
The tecretary apparently shot the
young woman and then committed sui
eide A sum Of money was laid ont on
a table in tho room. with the request
that they be buried ia me same grave.
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FIRES NOT CAUSED
BY EARTHQUAKE

SAN FRANCISCO. May 11.-CIain-
ants Of insurance resulting from the fire
after the earthquake three years ago
are making preparations TO renew their
Efforts for a settlement The United
States Circuit Court of AppeaIs de-
cided yesterday that the earthouale
Was not the cause Of the fire. This
VIII affect hundreds of suits against in
surance companies.
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ROCK SPRING CLUB
ROADHOUSE BURNS
Building Was to Have Been Re-
opened Soon for
AutoistS.

With only the aged keeper and a few
neighbOrs looking on. the Rock Spring
Club. d rOadhOuse on the Conduit road,
about six miles from Georgetown,
SHrned to the ground this morning. The
loss is estimated at about SS.000.
The clubhouse was sold a few days
ago. Its new owners intended TO re-
open it for autoists.
The sole occupant of the house was
Jacob Schmitz, the keeper. who is un-
able to tell how the blaze originated.
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TAFT WILL WITNESS
A NOVEL PAGEANT
President Has Promised to View
the Procession at Glou-
Cester, Mass.

GLOUCESTER, Mass, May lion
Gloucester Day, August 4. President
Taft and his family will visit this city
70 witness the most elaborate outdoor
performance ever attempted in this
country.
The President has accepted the invi-
tation. as has Secretary Meyer
Canterbury Pilgrims" is the basis oF
this extensive pageant. the celebrations
in scenery TO be arranged under the df-
rectton OF Eric Pape, Of Boston, and the
musical parts to be furnished by Walter
Damrosch. II is expected that nearly
LOO persons VIII participate
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APPOINTED SPONSOR.

FREDERICKSBURG, Va, May IL
Miss Grace r. Pinckard, Of Northum-
berland county, has Deen appointed
sponsor to represent the Virginia divis-
ion of the Sons of Confederate Vete ans
at the reunion to be held at Memphis.
Tenn, June S, and ~.
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HILL-CLIMB KILLS MAN.

WINSTED, Conn. May 11-Taking
pity on a horse as it ascended a stes.
hill in Colebrook. Napoleon bureau.
aged hfty-four, Of Bridgeport, alighted
from vehicle IN which We're his wife
and W. II. Nichols, also OF Bridgeport.
and walked 10 the summit Upon re-
entering the carriage at the top OF the
hill bureau died almost Immediately
of heart disease.
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is HELD FOR JURY
ON THEFT CHARGE

Harry ID. Christhilf was held by Judge
MullowHy in the Police Court this morn
ing in $1,000 bond for the action of the
grand jury on charge Of house break
ing
ChTisthilf is charged with entering
the residence Of Ulysses g. Cunning
ham. 1893 Third street northwest. last
Tuesday afternc on and stealing a guam
tity Of silverware.
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YOUNG SHERMAN RESIGNS.

NEW YORK. May u-Richard L.
Sherman. son Of Vice President Sher-
man. who was appointed private secrc-
taTy to the collector Of the port here IN
January last, has resigned. 1t lis an
nounced that he had been elected presi-
dent of the Utica Water Company, and
that his resignation was rendered in or
der 20 allow him TO take up his new
duties,
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FIRE is SWEEPING
DOCKS or SWANSEA
Loss Will Reach Million-Blaze
Started in Lot of Petro-
leum Barrels.

SWANSEA. Wales, May IA fire Is
sweeping the docks and wharves and
other property along the water front,
S1,O0O000.
The customs house and a number of
wharf buildings have already been de-
stroyed.
The IRE started among a number OF
barrels Of petroleum and is said to have
resulted from the SUMS rays being fo-
cused by a heavy plate OF glass.
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WASHINGTON MAN
HURT IN BALTIMORE
Brakeman Robert Davis, of 618 G
Street SouthW est, Loses Both
Legs Under Train.

BALTIMORE, May I--Robert Dsvis,
twenty-five years old. OF 61S G street
southwest, Washington, a brakeman on
the Philadelphia, Washington and Bal
tiHlore railroad, lost both his legs in
Union Station yards when a train ran
oTer him today.
I1s is at the Johns Hopkins Hospital
and Is not expected to live
While trains were being shifted Davis
Slipped on the track and both legs were
cut on near the knees.
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WOMANS SUFFRAGE
LOSES IN MISSOURI

JEFFERSON CITY. Mo, May IL
The senate committee on constitutional
amendments killed the womau's suf-
frage, resolution By reporting it ad-
VeTSely.
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WEATHER REPORT.

FORECAST FOR THE DISTRICT.
Fair and continued cool tonight with
light frost Wednesday fair; light 20
moderate northW cstcrly winds.
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FOUR ARE KILLED
IN AN EXPLOSION

PITTSBURG, Kan. May 11.-Four
persons We're killed in a powder mill
explosion here today.
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GRAND JURY HOLDS
FATES Of DAvISES
District Body Calls Wit
neSses in Affair of Ac-
cuSed Brothers.
ONE OF MEN STILL
Is FIELD IN JAIL
Authorities Learn of Additional
$4,000 Said TO Have
Been Lost.

Assistant District Attorney James
Proctor today presented 10 the grand
jur5 the cases against John c Davis
aGd his brother, Martin T. Dav s, who
alo accused Of having obtained mary
thousands OF dollars from trustful in
vestors in Washington and elsewhere.
More than $4,000 additional losses
were reported to the District Attorneys s
office today and yesterday. and. accord
ing to conservative estimates. the Da-
vise5 win face the charge OF having OBJ
tanned more than 10000 IN ALL
While the grand jury was investi-
eating lis pecuIations at the city Hail.
John &. Davis. confined in a cell at the
Districc jail. insistently demanded that
he be released. and denounced his con-
finement
Between these demands. that his cell
door be opened and that bonds be Sc
cured tor him. Davis talked on religion,
his favorite topic.
No Bondsman Found.
Up to this time. his brother, Martin t.
Davis, who was released yesterday in
5000 bonds, has been unable to see
the $4,000 security demanded 5Sr ths
release Of John c. Davis. who js tsgard-
ed as the principal in the cedple's finan-
ciaI transactions.
Miss Nellie McKeoyn, upon whose
complaint John c Dasis was originally
arrested. was one of the first witnesses
TO go before the grand jury tkis morn
ing.
Attorney. Proctor. owing to the large
number Of person. involved, has httle
hopes of completing his presentation In
less than two days.
Additional complainants are hourly
communicating with the District Attor-
"a II frrr.
force Of that office Is busy today run
ming down charges and ascertsining the
amounts OF individ'IsI losses.
Woman Appears.
Following Miss AcKeown's appear
ance. Anitha Greaves. who is said to be
the heretofore unknown client OF Conrad
II SyIne. who was one OF the first OF
the washington attorneys to make COM
plant against the Davises. gave testi-
mony. The client Is said to have in
vested no less than $4,000 with Davis
Mr.. Proctor was one of the busiest
men in washington the entire morning
jury room and the District Attorneys
office, where the complaining witnesses
against the brothers were being ex-
aTnined- Although much secrecy is still
maintained as to the identity OF the
losers, and the amounts lost in the
various transactions. it IS said tlat the
case Will pc one OF the largest In point
Of money involved ever tried before the
District Court.
Has All Guessing.
Not since Miss Caspari, the so-called
Cassie Chadwick OF Washington and
Baltimore, left the District jail for the
Government Hospital for the Insane.
have the jail authorities had a more
interesting prisoner than John c. Davis.
He today seemed to have Jail attend
ants as well as the police and detectives
as much mystifed as ever. He paced
his cell nervously all the morning and
at times, would come to the door and
call upon some one passing to liberate
him. one of his first remarks this
morning was:
II want to get out Of here right
away
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TEMPERATURES.


Today-HiFh tide. 1907 am. and 70 %
, m Low tide. 6.i3 "A. IN. and 7.lS p. IN.
Iomorrow-Ifish tide. 1904 a. m. and
l.zJ D. m Low tide 4,23 a. m. and SIG
,. IN.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
UTAH MINES RANK
HIGH IN THE EAST
Former Salt Laker Tells of High
Regard Eastern Circles
Have for State.
SALT LAKE CITY IS
NOW IN LIMELIGHT
Wonderful Advance of City At
tracts Attention From All
Over World.

\ prominent eastern banker recent
ly came to Salt Lake City for the pur-
pose of looking at certain mines for in
vestment purposes, and for time be
did not know which TO do. TO buy min
ing stock or Salt Lake real estate, and
that undoubtedly is the fix the ma iority
OF investors who come 10 this city,
said p. C.. Thompson, formerly of this
city, but now Of New York, in recount
ing the attractions of Utah and Salt
Lake to his friends here on Friday.
''In the east - continued Mr.. Thomp-
son. ''tbe word Utah has a magic ring
10 it, and the man with Utah prospect
needing financial assistance is given
ready hearing, where other states would
not be considered. Utah, in mining
way. stands second to none in the minds
of the eastern investors, unless 1t be
Michigan. There is no state with as
diversified an array of resources as
Utah, and lei ME tell you that YOU do
not find a Utah Copper or q Boston
Consolidated or n Silver King Coalition
property IN every state Of the union.
sin New York and Boston YOU hear
more about Salt Lake than any city
west of Chicago. and this dates from
the time that Samuel Ncwhouse began
the erection of his skyscrapers. The
Fast knows more about Salt Lake real
estate than it does about Los Angeles
or San Francisco. and when the subject
Of real estate or building operations
comes up, Salt Lake is first mentioned
by practically everyone. Another thing
Salt Lakers do not appreciate; Salt
Lake City warrants for municipal i'm
provements are more in demand than
the warrants OF the average great city
pf the land. New York financial
houses are receiving hundreds of in
quiries abroad in regard TO these invest.
ments. To appreciate what the mines
of Utah really are, and to realize to
the fullest extent what n magnificent
record this city is making in the inn
provement line. you must be away from
the town for eighteen months as | have
been
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
StocE Letter.

James \. Pollock e. Co. bankers and
brokers furnish tho following. received
over their private wire yesterday after
noon:
Hutton Stock Letter-New York-The
stock market was one OF activity and
higher prices throughout the list Some
session which was especially noticeable
IN the Steels. where declines were noted
OF point or SO. However the market
received n fresh impetus in buying ~
high priced rails toward noon carving
many OF these issues 10 new high records.
Tho street wae quite full OF tips on vari-
GUS stocks and buying became promiscu-
Gus by the public which Ia always Of the
kind to hurt the technical position OF the
manipulativc force OF banking Int interests s1s
and will undoubtedly be carried much
higher. but We advise extreme caution
IN buy!ns. except on coed reccsslons.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
GARFIELD SHELTER IS
DOING GOOD WORK

The statement made Friday that Carl
Elers is expected 10 leave in a day or
two for an extended trip abroad is very
likely the last echo OF the agitation re-
Gently going the rounds in regard 10 the
usefulness Of the Garfield copper smelt
Ing plant OF the GugEenheim interests
Ii Will be recalled that Mr., Eilers was
placed in command at the plant several
months ago. after the construction work
had been considerably criticised by east
eru papers. and his departure for Europe
comes pretty near being guaranty
that the copper smelter at this time is
doing It's work in tho proper fashion.
Those who know, agree that the Gar
field smelter Is operating in a highly sue
cessfu manner. At the present time
there are nine furnaces In steady COM
mission four of them being blasts and
five being reverberatory furnaces. II will
crafty local circles TO learn that all the
troubles OF this mammoth new smelling
plant now are history, and that no com
plant is heard relative TO the character
of work Ii is doing.
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T|NTIC STANDARD IS
DRIVING NEW WORK
Shaft to Depth Is Started on
Thursday on Eastern Tin
tic Property.

General Manager l., j, Raddatz Of the
Tintlc Standard Mining company stated
Friday morning that work on the new
shaft had started Thursday morning and
will be continued as fast as possible, un-
til the newly purchased hoisting equip
ment can be installed and placed in
shape for work. The gallows frame is
now being made at the property. The
management has started to raise to meet
the shaft from the o00-foot level. and
the crosscut on the 400.foot level is be-
ing hurried 10 the spot from which a
raise can be sent TO the 200.foot level
to meet The shaft,
The Tintic Standard company eX
poets to drive tins shaft 10 the zone of
secondary enrichment, aud it is eX-
pected that the proper depth will be had
when the 500 level is gained. II also
is intended to operate from this new
shaft into the territory known as the
Little Silver King, three -fourths of
which recently was the subject of pnr.
chase by A. n. Holloway, one of the
best known East Tintic operators
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
OTHER DISTRICTS
Mining Notes.

President G. W Rathman OF tho Anor-
ican Flag company has returned from an
eastern business trip.
G, W SaNman. tho well-known euei-
neers leaves today for New \ orli on pro-
fcssional business.
President Van Evera Of the Little Chief
Mining, company left Friday for his home
in Michigan.
The Yankee Mining company is now
occupying room SOI Ncwhouse block
The Scott Mines company on Friday re-
moved from, The Judge building TO 6lO
Ncwhouse block.
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NEW T00ELE RAILROAD
COMPLETED TO SITE

The FIRST load of smelter supplies for
the new International Smelling and Re-
hning companys plant was taken TO the
carloads OF material were snaked 10 the
site and unloaded the rails having been
completely laid the day before. From
of supplies of all sorts brought to the
scene. and IL Is likely that the present
force OF men soon viii be greatly aug
mented The contra ctors having the
railroad construction in charge viii turn
the line over to the International COM
pany on next Monday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
Nevada News Agents.

Bouyard--A. c.. Pesco
Goldfeld-Louie Polin.
Hawthorne-LouleP Polin.
Kim mberley-Sheldon Downey.
Lovclock-Bible Bros.
Midas-Mrs. c. A Harrington
Rawhlde-Louie Polin
Reno-Hotel Golden News Stand, Ro-
senthal & Armanka; Shepard & Son.
Yerington-F. NJ. Burner
Winnemucca-Pearce & Chase.
Cobre-Richard Richards.
Cherry Creek-Grey & Collins
Elko-Whecler & Co.
Bly-Grace 3. Faxon; HarvliIe Station
cry Co.
McGill-M Herman, Walden & Bur-
nett.
Rhyollte-The Crescent.
Pioche-Pioche Drug Co.
Caliente-John Shler: Thomas Him
street
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
Metal Market.

The metal quotations for Friday. posted
by Mccormick &c Co, were as follows:
Silver. 53c; lead. S4.32A; copper, l3c
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
Ore Shipments,

The Pioneer sampler on Friday re-
leased ) cars of oE@ from Utah.
The Taylor g. Brunton company
leased IL cars from Utah and from
Nevada camps.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
Salt Lake Stock Exchange.

On the old exchange on Friday 1lo,S2J
shares OF stock sold the market value be-
ing S70,S1a 81. The following were the
closing unlisted and listed stock quota
tiouss
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
Utah Stock Exchange.

A total of 39.100 shares OF stock sold
Friday on the new exchange. tho market
value being S51s0.25. The following were
the closing transactions:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05

FORENOON SALES.
Swansea Consolidated. 200 at 1ec
sioux Consolidated. 100 at s1if,
Newhouse, 200 at s2.4o
IRON Blossom. 100 at sisTs
East Tintic Development 1000 az 1sc.
log9 AZ 1s3c, 500 at 1S5c toH'
central Mammoth 1000 at 10
Beck Tunnel mo at sac
crown Point, 1900 at lsc.
OPEN BOARD
Iertngton Ironsides. 500 at f3ao
iron >. Copper. 100 st 15sc; 800 al 1sc
AFTERNOON SALES.
Tintic STANDARD. 500 at 14;c
Montana, 500 al t3o
Mountain Lake. 500 at 4c
May Day. 500 at 2sc.
Ohio Copper. 500 at 435
OPEN BOARD.
Western Nevada. 100 a ostc
Newhouse. 200 at s24o.
Sioux. 100 at 81 20
Grutli. 10000 al 15c.
s2.S2S S%'"oi lo0 nv
Sioux. 200 at sl17s; 200 at s1.15.
TOTALS
Shares sold. 80, 700
Selling value. s516oos
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
New York Mining Stocks.

James A. Pollock & Co. bankers and
brokers, West Second South street FUR
nish the following, received over their
private wire Yesterday afternoon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
Orc and Bullion,

The ore and bullion report for Friday
given by Mccormick e. Co.. was as fol-
lows: Ore shipped. $4,000; bullion
shipped 100000; total. s65. 900.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
Tintic Ore Shipments

Special 10 The Tribune
EUREKA. June I,-F'oowing are the
ore shipments, in carloads. from this
district this week:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
NeYadas in San Francisco.

James A. Pollock G. Co. bankers and
brokers' ". Second South. furnish the
following, received over their wire yester-
DIV afternoons
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
San Francisco Mining stocks

,SAN FRANCISCO, June 4-The of6c,.,
da0 dd,os'ng quota ions for mining stocks t".
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05
BOSTON Conner Market,

James a Pollock & Co. bankers and
brokers' West Second South street, fur
nish the following received over their
private wire yesterday afternoon:
BOSTON COPPER RANGE.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-05

S500-Ope ton "that good coal'i and
mplimentary ticket to Logan.