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The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-01-12
G|ROUX THE BIG
ATTRACTION
BUYING SENDS IT JUMPING Up
TIE LiNE-EXPLANATION Il
THOUGHT TO BE N RECENT
REPoRTS-SILNER ADVANCING

The Elys were all IN good form
yesterday, with Giroux at the top of
the heap and sprinting right up the
line. Giroux has been on this adj
vance movement since last Wednes-
day.when the directors held their
regular monthly meeting in New
York. Al that time they received re
port from Mr.. GirouX as 10 condi-
lions AT the mine, which he had just
finished inspection of. II is reported
that they also received Geographic
advices from here These eircum-
stances have been put together as
responsible for the advance in the
stock. along with negotiations which
are known 10 have made Roadway
for requirement OF control of the
property.
The Gironx upward movement
looks a. II II meant business. II
would moi be surprising If II made
considerable more advance before II
halts. For the present ii appears
10 be monopoizing the attention of
the market 80 far as Ely stocks are
concerned. Cumberland Ely made a
little advance yesterday and by some
il is believed that IL has reached the
beginning of the material gain which
il has long been held to- be entitled
20 on merit of production and copper
output Nevada Consolidated was
stronger and more active than in sew
eral days. Silver made gain and bids
faIr IN hold IL Closing unnfnfions
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-01-12
HIDDEN TREASURE STRIKE.
Point CLAIM Makes Good With Ors'
That Il Encouraging.

d. C. Mcdonald. general manager
of the Ely Hidden Treasure Copper
Co. in an interview with News rep
resentative last evening stated that
a rich strike had been made on the
Point claim of the company's hold
ings.
This property lies between the Ne
vada Con. and Cumberland Ely and
is controlled by Tonopah and Reno
bankers. Several weeks ago Uri H..
Curtis. a prominent mining man of
Tonopah and Goldfield. who has an
option on the property. spent couple
OF days in the district looking over
the claims comprising the Hidden
reasnre group.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-01-12
Vt SEVEN TROuGHs.

Ore that goes 81 pound was en-
eountered yesterday at the 1s5-foot
level of the Black and Campbell lease
on the Seven Troughs Wild Bill in
Wild Horse canyon. They have been
sinking a vertical shaft and the vein.
piching TO the east into the shaft
This is the same vein which was en-
countered and followed at the CO.
foot level, the ore assaying as high
as $4,000 ton. At the 60-foot
level a erosscut was run TO the vein,
and the latter was drifted ON for 80
feet. when ii was decided to resume
sinking. There is still high grade
ore in the drift, and the vein, 3 feet
in width. will produce good milling
ore all through
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-01-12
MARKETS, MINING AND METALS
HERES \ GOOD ONE
ON THE PROSPECToR.

, A clever writer in one of the
, magazines, who evidently is
, familiar with the weakness OF
, the Nevada prospectOr, recently
, told an amusing story. by a
, streak of good luck "A Nevada
, prospector who had crossed the
, Great Divide. managed to
, square himself with st. Peter
, and got past the pearly gates.
, He hadn't been inside ten min
, utes when he found the streets
, to he free milling and he at
, once began To stake out Heaven.
, until his monuments were rails
, ed in every direction. No kick
, might have been made had not
, an archangle studied his toe
, against one of the monuments.
} He sci up howl and demanded
, of 81. Peter that some curb be
} placed upon the prospeetor.
} ST. Peter hunted up the latter
} and they held short whispered
, conference. with the result that
J the prospector hastily gathered
, up his tools and waving fare
well 10 the other angels disap-
peared through the pearly
, gates.
How did You do it?'
, queried the astonished arch
, angel. the while nursing his in
, iured toe.
oh. said St Peter. Il Just
, told him there had been a big
, strike I'm hell and they had a
} townsite already laid out. No
, Nevada prospeetor could with
, stand that.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-01-12
BINFoRD a HuLsE LETTER.

The market opened strong with a
good demand from the country for
stocks today A general advance
cannot be expected, but Girotx and
Cumberland Ely are climbing up the
Ladder and the question is where will
they stop. Giroux is going MP by
leaps. A great many are taking their
profits on il. bnt profit taking don't
seem 10 hold the price down. Ne
vada Con. and Ely central were
strong and quite active
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-01-12
WILL RETURN.
Engineer Atwater Has Not Yet Fin
ished Inspection of GirouN.

r. NJ. Atwater, Jr., Who has been
examining the Giroux property for
the last len days. left on yesterday
mornings train for the east Mr.
Atwater expects TO he gone for six
or seven days. when he will return
to spend further time examining the
GironN
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-01-12
FINISHES ASSESSMENT.

Benz. Clark. who has been doing
the assessment work on his claims
at Peacock. came in from the mines
yesterday Mr.. Clark states that the
work has been completed, and that
in doing II. he uncovered some good
showings on several of the claims.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-01-12
MANHATTAN's RICH pLACERs.

Interest in Manhattan at the
present time is centered on the placer
deposits in the gulch which extends
from Central up TO the town. 1t is
said that in the neighborhood of
twenty men are working leases at the
present time and that there are many
new applicants asking for ground TO
work Work was started on four
new blocks during the week just
passed and in one, bed rock has al
ready been reached showing gravel
worth IS TO Sc per yard.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-01-12
ANNUAL REPORT.

Provo City. Utah. Jan. |, 1909.
Statement of the financial condi-
ton of the Ely Duck Creek Lead &
Copper Mining Co. for the year end
ing Dee. 81, 1908.
Receipts.
Balance cash on hand Jan. |,
1908 ..... ...... 5000 .5S
Cash received during the
year 206.73
Total receipts -. .$41O.31
Disbursements.
Paid for labor and general
expenses $zo4.fO
Balance cash on hand :. 1855
Jh~ES w. BEAN.
I12-7 Secreta and Treasurer
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-01-12
EAST ELY,NEVADA

Invites the consideration of all who may wish
thoroughly good real estate or business invest
ments in a city served with excellent water,
electric light and power, telegraph, telephone
and all other modern conveniences, including
the best hotel between Denver and San
Francisco
East Ely is so situated that it is the pres
ent terminal Of railroad lines operating in the
Ely mining district and must be the terminal
of other lines which will be built in future to
southern and western connections. At the
present time above 40 trains including main
line passenger, suburban passenger, ore trains
and main line freight trains arrive and de-
part daily from the East Ely yards.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-01-12
SILVER ON THE RISE.

NEW YORK. Jan. Silver,
- q g; lead, quiet. s4.17i2 4221s !;
copper, 1875 1l4ssc.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-09
EDWARDS SHOCKS ESTIMATE BOARD
But 1t Was a Happy Shock, for He Said He
Would Get Along Without S130,000

William H Edwards. the Street Cleaning
Commissioner, gave the Board Of Estimate and
Apportonment big surprise yesterday by per-
sonally appearing before it and saying that he
would try to get along without the $4,000 asked
for by his predecessor three weeks ago.
Commissioner Edwards said that the supplies
asked for horses and equipment IF I find
I've got to have the supplies. he told the board
I'll be around again, but K looks now as If l
would he able to get along without them"
The commissioner put in his bill! for removing
the last fall of snow. 1t cost about $4,000.
1T won't be easy job to get along without
that $4,000" said Commissioner Edwards after
the meeting. Economy never is an easy job.
want people to understand that I am going TO
do my best save money in the department. run
ming expenses. ! shall soon make a lot Of changes
in the sweeping forces. | not satisfied with the
physical condition Of some of the sweepers. As
/ get TO It. / intend to have all the
men examined and their records looked up. with
view TO retiring those who have become inf1rm
who unable to do an honest days work"
New-York tribune., 1909-01-09
WILL EXPORT 100000 IN GOLD.
National City Bank Engages This Sum to
Meet Demand in Paris

Gold to the amount of s. 0ooOoo was engaged yes
terday by the National City Bank for export 10
Paris OF this amount s15OO.000 in gold coin
and $4,000 in gold bars the taking of coin being
due 10 the scarcity of gold bars at the Assay Oice
and TO the advance in exchange. No gold has been
10 Europe since the middle OF December. yes
terdays operation resulting from sharp advance
in sterling rates and the active demand for the
metal at Paris, where exchange on London Is az a
low level. The advance in demand sterling amount
ed TO about 80 points. the movement making pos
shle the shipment of gold coin. which, under ordi-
nary conditions. bankers do not care TO send out
owing the loss in weight through sweating and
abrasion.
Superintendent Foster Of the Assay Office said
yesterday afternoon: The reason have not
been able TO accumulate any gold bars since the
ba mixers cleaned several weeks ago is that
the jewellers taking all the bars make
up in gold from tbs mines. The jewellers formerly
took about 100000 worth OF gold bars month.
since the election OF Mr. Taft President the
demand from that source has more than doubled
New-York tribune., 1909-01-09
TAILOR SLAIN IN HIS SHOP.
His Head Crushed in by Flatiron-Police Sus-
pect Robbery

Louis Meyer, seYenty-one years old a tailor OF
No. 662 Bedford avenue, Brooklyn was found
shortly before midnight last night murdered his
body huddled in corner of the darkened tailor
shop at No. 413 Fourth avenue near 2sth street
The old had been robbed of about s5 the
police believe. The mans head had been crushed
in with a 1atirOn.
Patrolman Henry Baier of the East GEth street
station. approached the tailor shop ny
young man who said ne was Max Meyer a son
of the tailor. and who said he was seeking his
father.
I'VE expected him home at O'Clock" the son
said When 1t found the shutters had been
closed the policeman says the son remarked: TN
bet 10 TO l my father has been murdered"
Baer broke open the door. In a corner on A
pile Of clothing which had become blood soaked
they found the old mans body. The great fat
iron rested on the battered mass that had been
human head. Dr. Hoag, of Bellevue Hospital said
Meyer had been dead perhaps ten hours. The son
said the father had SIS when he left home Not
cent was found the body in the shop
Al Meyers home in Brooklyn. where the old
man lived with his wife, three daughters and the
son. Max, it said early this morning that
Meyer had expressed fear Of harm from thieves
as a couple of suspicious looking men called Mt
the shop recently Mrs. Meyer said that she had
told her son have the shop broken into if he
found il locked
New-York tribune., 1909-01-09
Calls FIGURES G4RBLED.
Trinity Distorted His Material IN
ReDort, Savs DR.. Ldidlalc.

Statistics quoted by Trinity Corporation IN us
published statement TO justify the closing oI 0l'
johns Chapel are declared by the Rev DI- al'eI
Laidaw TO have been distorted and sarheo to an
unbelievable degree Dr.. Laidaw Is the executive
secretary Of the Federation of Churches, ana iai-
nshed material for Trintys report OUTSIDE OF the
financial statement In a letter to Inc Lhurch-
man Dr. Laidlaw says:
The corpora ton published little pamph&teL@ &@ IN IN
which tey 9niatriy m quo quote r ana should be doing
the public and TO the fedetaoor m ~ / a uie
not point out the unfairness OF winch ueS nave
The figures which they quote as given to them
are accurately stated but distinctly stated that
the figures of 1900 not given oy biTtnplace TIie
the hgures of 1855 are given BY PFC van bv
grandparentage, inasmuch as no otneF nsules eau
be had. - - =.
Johns ward of native parentage numbered ZIG.
and. of course, the persons of native orth "oo oe
The pereentage of the population of the 9Th Ward
who we're OF NAIVE af oL9n narenag III geo in 1ao5 was 2S
There Is difference between these TWO percent
The &Re Ward in 1885 had s9S per cent of native
BIRTH 1890 2S.3 per cent OF native parentage
9s of this II 5P les Tar IN the fact that St
is located in the 9Th Ward for the tre1d % I4"dfQ q
Luke's is more pronounced than in the ward
would further noint ont that the Trinity Cor
noratinn ought to he sufficiently persuaded OF It's
inclusion in the Holy Catholic Church nGt & 70 SUI sur
render all intentions OF ministry TO populations oteI
than English and American
Or IaidIaw saws that Trinity based the assump-
.iou that the neghborhood of st. Johns would not
he a good centre italian work upon his figures,
whereas he says they actually proved that the
section IS good for that purpose
Seth Low. in a letter to The Churchman pro-
tests against the closing of ST Johns and says he
is as convinced as ever that the continuance of
work at the chapel is needed by the population of
the neighborhood.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-09
MRS. AMoRE DECLARED NOT GUILTY
Newark Woman, Accused of Killing Man Who
Tried to Enter Home, Freed.

The jury in the murder trial of Mrs. Josephine
Amore, who accused of shooting to death
Michael MartelIa IN Newark on August ) last
while he trying to force an entrance into her
apartment. returned g verdict of not guilty last
evening II out three hours.
When the foreman announced the jury's decision
Mrs Annore. addressing the jurors. said
II thank you. gentlemen with a sincere heart
that YOU send me back home again 10 my dear
children
The wherea bouts Of the wonan's husband is not
known to the authorities. He was arrested after
the shooting az it believed he had done the
shooting but as Mrs. Amore surrendered to the
police the next day and declared that she had shot
MarteIIa the husband not indicted. blt was
held as a material witness. In November last he
gained his freedom by furnishing $4,000 bail. He
subsequently disappeared and the authorities have
been unable to find any trace OF him.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-09
CONTROLLER MADE THE "GoAF." ."
Members of Board of Estimate Tease Hin
Because He Kissed Henry Bruers.

Controller Metz the goat az the meeting
of the Board Of Estimate and Apporrionn1enr YES
tsrday all because Of his kissing OF Henry BrueFe.
director of the bureau Of municipal research. vh1
happened on the Controller while the latter was
In a fit Of temporary mental abstraction. The kiss
ing fest came UP again and again yesterday N
the Board OF Estimate. and the Mayor once OF
twice cautioned the stenograPher against making
an official reference 70 IT,
The Mayor led of by saying. as soon as he en-
tered the old council chamber and noted the ao-
sence of the Controller. that Mr. Metz possoy
was still making up with BruAre- Presiaen'
MCGOWAN suggested that the Controller make up
with the President Of the Borough Of Brooklyn
Mr. CoIer.
The Chair declines TO be the promoter of Kiss
ing bee at the meeting" said the Mayor
At the close Of the meeting President MCGOWAN
asked Controller Metz:
rs it true you kissed Bruere?
Sure. it's true responded Mr- Metz. and III
kiss you. too
''IH be hanged if you will cried the Fresiaeh'
hustIing for the door and escaping any oscu!a''i'
demonstration by the city's financial ofhcer-
New-York tribune., 1909-01-09
DE WOLF HOPPER ON LONG TRAIL.
Must Take to the Kerosene Circuit After a
Month on Broadway.

Pity poor De Wolf Hopper. The long and lanly
comedian IS in deep misery and there Is none TO
comfort him. His professional friends now
sending notes written requiem paper Three
weeks ago they gave him dinner at which We're
served wines from Spain They said the wine
should speak for them. They glad have
him back Broadway again. And maybe Mr..
Hopper didn't snare their hilarity' Every night
during the early days of his engagement at the Ma
jestic in The Pied Piper" he would step before
the curtain and proclaim in fervid voice his grat-
tude the Shuherts for permitting him to live a
little longer Manhattan Island.
It's good to be Broadway again. he told
The Lambs. Let perpetuate the event and pray
that 1t may frequently occur" The next night Mr..
Hopper evolved a form OF Thanksgiving for his re-
turn He would give midnight performance for
any in the profession that could witness his person
alton of the hero in the old nursery rhyme. There
Is only body of players in town that is denied
the pleasure OF witnessing performances at other
playhouses. the big company al the Hippodrome.
Let act for the Hppodrome." Mr. Hopper
said. And he did. After the night performance on
Thursday the entire Hppodrome company and all
the employees in the big structure travelled toward
Columbus Circle At the entrance the Naiestic
Innocence" It was daylight when the curtain
went down the last act OF The Pied Piper" Mr
Hopper would speak. He so thankful. On the
way breakfast he had a companion the gen
eral booking agent for the Shuberts.
This is the route, Mr.. Hopper the agent said
his lttlest finger indicating memorandum upon
which was traced the way to the Far West by
slow stages
THE boys here not tired of the Piper" the
agent said, but there are other boys on one night
stands who wish much to view you
Another year in the Wilderness - Hopper ex-
claimed to friend at The Lambs. Think of it.
Broadway one month, one night stands eleven
months -
New-York tribune., 1909-01-09
Trials OF Il RAILROAD.
Passed Back and Forth. but Nsrr
Making Link to the Coast.

The government counsel IN the suit to dtsso,
the Hartman merger put Frank NJ. Muruav :.
the stand yesterday 10 show that since the Cnio,
Pacific obtained control of the Southern Pacific a.
lines connecting with Pacific Coast points a sn,1
link which would have given other transcontra-,
lines access to the San Francisco trade was a.
quired by the Atchison sold to the Southern d
cific and discontinued The witness gave testirr,
to that effect.
Mr. Murphy. who was president Of the santsR
Prescott & Phoenix Railroad. was building In IN
a branch which. he testified would have given n.
Atehison. the Rock Island and the Texas PacAcs
free way from Fl Paso to the Golden Gate Tn.
link known as the Phoenix & Eastern was Or.
chased by the Atchison In 1902 soon after on.
struction was begun, the value consisting mainly 1,
the right Of way. plans and maps. few vess1
later Mr. Murphy said. the road returned :,
him as OF no consequence. and later again ac.
quired. BY that time about eighty miles OF track
had been built II was a low grade line the Wit.
ness said. swinging TO the south OF the Great d.
vide The construction. which Mr. Murphy had
charge Of was discontinued som afterward. on the
ground that IT would tap the Southern Pacific tsr.
ritory Later the Phoenix & .-astern was sold to
the Southern Pacific. but work was not resumed
In the cross-examination ex-Judgs Lovett. os
counsel for the Hartman lines asked Mr. Murphy
if he did not know that the Atchison contsm-
plated the use Of the Phoenix & Eastern for trans
continental traffic.
II know quite the contrary" answered Ar.
Murphy That is unless the Atchison officials tod
me what was not true IL they hadn't intended TO
erai millions OF dollars Of their money or Il
Despite all efforts 70 get the witness to changs
tended 10 use the small connecting link TO GET into
San Francisco Independently Of the Southern Pa
ployed by the Southern Pacific interests while he
was building the Phoenix & Eastern
New-York tribune., 1909-01-09
PIGS BLOOD FOR TUBERCULOSIS.
Of the Highest Value in First Treatment of
Disease, Says DR.. Ricardo.
LBy Telegraph to The Tribune ]

Chicago, Jan. S.-Pig's blood. medically prepared,
is Of the highest value in the Of incpient tuber
culosis according to announcement made to-
day Ly Dr. Daniel E Ricardo. lecturer gyne-
coIogy and surgery in the ost-Graduate Medical
College OK blood blood is also good. ac-
cording the physician. bat he places the highest
value oc pigs blood because the latter contains a
much higher percentage Of hemoglobin-the red
part Of the blood corpuscles.
BY experiments carried on Independently. DIR.
Ri"arco said he had arrived at the same conclu- :
sion Or. r. c. Rosenberger, of Jefferson Col
Iese Phadelphia-that tuberculosis first mani
tests itself in the blood Of the patient
New-York tribune., 1909-01-09
BELIEVES PHOTOGRAPHER QUITS

Oscar Gleason Mason. official photographer for
Bellevue and Allied Hospitals. has resigned after
forty years of work Mr.. Mason says the X-ray
which he in his work has affected his health
Nr. Mason went to Bellevue in October. 1858. when
he thirty-nine years old but his re-
ceived any pay from the city. His entire remu-
rerntion has been through feeI received for taking
X-ray and other photographs for the various OFF,
Cals His successor will be DR.. Byron ID. Darling
from tho Massachusetts General Hospital. Mr.
Mason secretary OF the photogI aphic section
Of the American Institute for twenty-five years
and for eight years has been its president
New-York tribune., 1909-01-09
v M. C. 4. ENTERS TUBERCULOSIS FIGHT

A recommendation Of a policy of education and
practical promotion in reference the prevention
of tuberculosis among young men and Toys by
the Young Mems Christian Association took the
form of a resolution at Il mass meeting held last
night in the hall of the Amer- IN Museum of Nat
Ural History. and unanimously passed BY 4
rising vote of a large audience
Dr. George ]. Fisher. secretary of the physical
dc Tartment Of the international COMMITTEES of The
Young liens Christian Asso sociiIion said one-third
of the deaths occurring among young men be-
" the of twenty AMI twcnty-foGr were
caused by tuberculosis
New-York tribune., 1909-01-09
ADDITION TO GERMAN DIsPENsARY.
Annex Will House Post Graduate Department
in Medicine and Surgery.

The West Side German Dispensary. at No. =
West 42d street, Is going to have a post-srsduf''
course in medicine and surgery II was ACO.-
porated in 1872. and its charter empowers II ~ ~
ESTABLISH sr1ch a department in connection win
its clinic. where sick poor patients receive Ile'
medical or surgical treatment
The Institution fled plans yesterday with sum
fngs Superintendent Murphy for the erection OF az
annex 10 its home The addition viii contain
separate wards for male and female patients.
sur parIor and a chamber for administering sthsr
II vill be built from plans by Charles Stesnasei'
architect
New-York tribune., 1909-01-09
N. J. ERRORS COURT JUDGE RESIGNS.

Trenton Jan. s.-Judge Elmer Ewing Green. Of
the New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals has
rendered his resignation 10 Governor Fort. he has
also announced to the members of the court that
he would not continue longer the bench