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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
DIRECTORS OF PENN. WYOMING
COPPER COMPANY FACE
SERIOUS ALLEGATION.
SUIT FILED IN WYOMING
Bogus Stock Manipulation, Irregular
Bonding Deals and Other Allcocd
Illegal Business Acts Arc Set Forth
in the Complaint Presented TO the
United States Circuit Court at
Cheyenne.

Cheyenne. Wyu April II -Couspir.
acy I" dcfraud. fraudulent stock
manipulation and irregular bonding
deals are charged AGAINST Il. W. cobb.
l.. \. Norton and + H. Draper. diroc-
tors OF the Penn Wyoming Copper
company and ~ other corporations. la
Y SUIT filed In the United States cir
cult court here today. The complaint
charges that through their acts. the
stockholders of the companies involved
were defraudcd of from seven 10 tan
million dollars. The suit brought to
day was flied by David y Provan. and
other stockholders of the Penn Wvo-
ming Copper company az intcryonprs
IN suit brought january 25 IN 4.
Hawsc. Of West Virginia, asking Tor
the appointment Of l. y. Pennock. If
onto. rs receiver OF the United Sinei-
terA Railway A. Copper company
The lntervenors claim the property III
the hands Of the court really belongs
to the Penn Wyoming Copper COM
pany
The intervcnnrs claim Cobb. Norton
and Draper and others organized the
'h'''h 'lH'ii'lS iAlllMHA ~ Copper
company with board Of dummy df-
r"ctors and fraudulcntly and without
authority or knowledge Of the stock
holders. transferred the property of the
Penn Wyoming Copper company 10 the
United company. In consideration for
the transfer, the United company
agreed 10 liculdate $500. oD0 alleged
indebtedness Of the Penn Wyoming
company. The complaint states the
actual debts of the Penn Wyoming
company did not exceed $50. 900. while
tie property is worth from six 10
eight millions. II Is also charged Tint
the company had no means of liqmidaf-
ing the Indebtedness ana that after the
transfer tho dummy directors resigned
and Cobb, Norton. Draper and others
We're elected. II ~ also alleged Cobb.
Norton and Draper were concerned ia
the fraudulent manipulation of the
stock and bonds Of II other corpora
tlons, most Of which onerate In the
Encampment district ~ Wyoming ii
Is claimed they secured from seven Ia
ten million dollars from deals tn stocks
of these companies The stock Of
these companies ~ widely held
throughout this country.
Tho defendants have been given 90
DAYS to file an answer 10 the suit
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
ACTION Of GOVERNOR
BITTERLY DENOUNCED

Juneau, Alaska. April - -rartisans
Of 4, $ District Attorney John J.
RoNco aud Marshal Daniel A Suther-
land, held meetings last night la in
neau, Skagway. Haincs and sitka. t.
protest against the removal Of these
officials. ard AZ each meeting reson-
tions We're adopted demanding con-
gressional Investigation of the remov-
ais which are alleged Ia be due Ia
Gnggenheim Influence In this cify
Governor Walter +. Clark WAS burael
IN efflgy A message was read from
Senator Borah of Idaho. promising
that the protests against the removals
would have Il hearing IN Washington.
Marshal Sutherland produced doeu-
ments which he said proved his accu
sations that the Guggenheim interests
had corrupted witnessea ana Jurors.
The meetings demand a grand jury to
investigate these charges
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
TERRIFIC EXPLOSION
DOES GREAT DAMAGE

Victoria, B. G., April 27-Shaking
Kobe with the force of an earthquake
and leaving damage suggestive of a
typhoon, terrific explosion took place
on dynamite lighter in the harbor
on April 7. according to news brought
by the steamer Ava Maru. and not
only was immense damage sustained
ashore, where over $4,000 buildings
were damaged, two persons killed and
80 injured. but the blue furnol liner
Miclmidon and some other vessels mar
rowly escaped
The Mlcmidon was stopped Just as
the lighter blew up with terrific de-
tonation. the steamer vibrating heav-
ily and the matches being forced off
The explosion ignited 13 tons of Iy-
Mantle and three other lighters, hold
ing 80 tons more, were sunk by the
upheaval without exploding.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
ELEPHANTS FROM THE CIRCUS
co ON RAMPAGE IN DAN.
WILLIE, ILLINOIS.
SEVERAL PERSONS HURT
Maddencd Animals Charge Through
Town. Upsctting Frame Buildings,
Hurting People Out OF Their Way
and Charging Through Everything
Except Brick and Stone.

Danvillr. ILL.,, April III Several per.
sons were injured and property dam
aged 10 ,he amount Of several thous.
an dollars when eight bulls aud one
female elephant OF the Ringing cir
Gus stampeded here today. AS tho
pachyderms We're being unoaded after
several hours ride from Chicago. ON,
of the bulls made q break for liberty
hoWled over the keeper and escaped
lie was followed by seven bulls.
Later while the entire force Of train
crs and keepers We're engaged in the
unusual snort Of hunting elephants I'm
automobiles. the female escaped.
For several hours the elephants were
at large The entire force of police
reserves was called into action and
gave chase After escaping the elc-
plants moved for some time IN d
bunch and then separated They
stopped for nothing except brick and
stone buildings. Small frame struc-
lures, sheds. fences and trees IN their
path were pushed aside turned over
or uprpoted. At the home of William
Miller three elephants found there
was not sufficient room for them to
pass between the summer kitchen and
residence and pushed the kitchen
aside. badly frightening the persons
within.
At the home Of Joseph Feeble. after
oVerturning shed and killing n
horse. one of the animals attacked
Peeble and hurled him against the
side of the house. He is now in n
critical condition. Barney O'Nei was
thrown from wagon when the herd
Of elephants dashed down a side
street and in front Of his team Il.
krabbe. keeper who was assisting
IN taking three bulls To the ears after
their capture. was hurled against the
side Of a barn and seriously injured
Other persons were slightly injured
during the stampede. More than 100
homes were visited by the elephants
ana the damage viii probably ag-
gregate $4,000 or 10000 Truck gar
dens. orchards and many buildings
were ruined.
Tonight one elephant is still ut large
two or three miles north of the city
ana n force of attendants with two
bulls and female were sent 10 can
turc him.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
COURTORDERS HYDE
PLACED I'm PRISON
Judge Rcvokcs Bond Of Doctor Accused of Numbering Col
onel Swope-Action Causes Much
Surprise

Kansas city, April 27Lbr ~. 4.
Hydc's bond pf SiooOou was revoked
and the physician WAS placed IN the
county Jail by the order of Judge Lat
shaw AT the close of the criminal court
session tonight This action means
Dr. Hyde must remain III prison unt!I
he Is declared innocent by u jury. or
Is permitted by the court to furnish II
new bond.
The action of the crurt was due 10
the nature of the evidence presented
by the state against Dr. Hyde With
out notifying anyone of his intention
Judge Iatshaw summoned County
Marshal Joel u. Mayes into tho court
room after the jury had been removed
and said.
In view of the testimony TINS far
given In the trial. the court IL con-
strained to say that it amounts to Il
presumption that under the law de-
privcs ti,c defendant Of the right to go
out on bond, AID he III hereby remand
ed I" tn" custody of the marshal"
Mrs. H"de stared at the judge as he
spoke and when he had finished she
threw her arms about her husbands
neck and sobbcd hyatercally.
Mrs Logan -. Swopc arose from her
seat and hurried from the courtroom
as soon as she understood tho import
of the judges words Eater when she
met Mrs Hyde standing with an attor-
ney in the hall sobbiag, she passed By
quickly. boarded her automobile and
went home.
Scarcely had the court crnsnl spnult-
ing when Attorney John Lucas repre-
sentine Dr. Hyde, had the following
statement entered in the record
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
POLICE COMMISSIONER
PROMISES PROTECTION

san Rafael Cal. April a. THAT
Henry Flannery, president ~ the po-
lice commission Of san Francisco.
promised him complete protection IN
that city In the operation OF fake pool
room. MAS the confession alleged 10
have been made 20 the Marin county
grand jury today by Joseph Abbott,
one Of 10 men under indictment in
connection with the operation of i
poolroom in Sausilito, In support of
this statement Manager 0Brien of
the Western Union Telegraph com
pany's san Francisco office ii said Ia
have produced "A telegram dated i'm
mediately following the election .,r
Mayor Mccarthy and signed Henry p
Flannery, which WAS sent to Abbott.
then in Seattle. Wash. and which
says in part.
Joe, my promise is right" Il
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
GENERAL MILES INJURED.

Washington, April General 'Ncl-
son a, Miles was thrown from horse
he was riding in Potomac park bat,
today one rib vas broken he re-
ceiyed slight scalp wound and was
bruised somewhat on his shoulder and
side IT is thought that he suffered
internal Injuries.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28

THE defendant maintains And nj
lcgcs the rcmanding Of him to the
county jail pending the trial of his
case will have the effect of prejudic ing
his right before the jury, il being con-
strued as declaration on the part OF
the court against his interest. and
leading the jury to believe he Is guilty
Of the offense charged. and asks the
court 70 rcscind the order upon that
ground"
The defendant win not be locked
up with the jury. nor in the same
place with them. and the knowledge
cannot come to the jury from any
thlIe that the court can prevent
answered Judge Latshaw
Four people testified today that i1
September and December OF last year
Dr. Hyde purchased at Hugo Brec<
lcin's drug store here, % grain capsules
OF cyanide of potassium. When
warned against using the poison and
using the drug about his premises, DR..
Hyde said he wanted To kill dogs with
it, was testified. Never In his % years
as u druggist had he eNar before sold
the poison in tbs flein, said Mr.,
Brecklcin
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
BOMB IS EXPLODED
BUT REGENT ESCAPES

Victoria. b. G.. April 27.--DetalIs of
the attempt to assassinate the prince
regent Of China on April 3. were re-
celVed by steamer today. The prince
regent with some officials and attend
ants, was crossing "A small bridge in
the palace garden In Peking when a
bomb OF blasting powder was exploded
by means Of wires and two attendants
walking in advance were Killed.
Guards arrested IA Cantonese dressed
In western clothing. Several Other
bombs We're found in different. parts Of
the garden
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
CHIEF CLERK RESIGNS.

Helena, April Special. After
service Of II years az chief clerk in
the office Of the commissioner Of
agriculture and labor. Lewis T. Bcnc-
dift has rendered his resignation to
take effect Nav ! He viii engage IN
pflVal" business Mr. Benedict has
served under three commissioners and
has collected - large part of the data
winch have appeared In The biennial
publication of the bureau.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
PAINTINGS PRESENTED,

Cincinnati, April 27.---lhc new Ham
burg American liner Cincinnati in
port In Now York. was the scene Of
pretty ceremony Tuesday noon.
when committee of representative
citizens. appointed by the mayor Of
the Ohio city. arrived on board the
vessel bringing gift from the pco-
pie or Cincinnati, consisting of four
panel paintings of characteristic
scenes of the city.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
ACCIDENTALLY DROWNED.

Washington. April 27.-While many
different theories have bcea advanced
as the cause of drowning of Miss Es
telle Reid the young American art stu
dent. whose body was found on IA
beach near Naples, Italy, the report of
Consul crownins. stationed at Naples,
received here, states that the young
woman was accidentally drowned.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
MINERS RIoTlNG.

Peoria, H., April Ell Twenty armed
deputies have gone from Lacon to
Toluca H., to cusa riotiue. IN which
several hundred miners are engaged
Most of the miners are foreigners and
are well armed
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
BRYAN's DAUGHTER ENGAGED.

London, April 27.-The engagement
Is announced of Lieutenant Reginald
Altman owen, Of the ROYAL Engineers,
stationed at Jamiaca, to Ruth BRYAN
Leavitt, daughter of William J, Bryan.
who formerly was Mrs. w II Leavitt
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28

pcared for some time To be swaying
dangerously as they met the varying
air currents, but still the aeroplanlsts
held their course until approaching
darkness compelled them 10 seek d
safe descent
Toward o'clock streams of auto
mobiles and other vehicles brought
hundreds Of persons To the outskirts
OF Lichfield Half frozen and almost
exhausted by his effort Paulhan safe
~ descended In a field close To the
Treat railroad station. amid frantic
cheers OF 5000 persons. Speaking OF
his flight he said:
Il came down because II was too
cold t. trust myself longer In the
machine. II seemed too dangerous.
My hands were bonumbed. the wind
was very gusty and | was hardly able
tn descent without an accident II
Is strange that | should alight almost
In the same place that White descend
cd on his first trip | did not know
this was Litehflcd. although had a
hazy idea"
Paulhan went tn q hotel and i'm
hediatcly retired asking Ia he called
al go II. m. and ordering breakfast
for O'Clock
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
PLAIN CLOTHES men
ARE BUSY
EVERY EFFORT is PUT FORTH TO
PROTECT ROOSEVELT
AGAINST HARM.

Paris, April q The visit Of Col
pncl Roosevelt and his family 10 Paris
was concluded tonight with dinner
at the ministry Of foreign affairs.
Guests were, Ambassador and Mrs
Bacon. Consul General and Mrs.
Mason, eX-Prcsldcnt and Nine. Lubet
Premier BRAND, eX-premier Clemen-
ceau: Jules Cambon. the French am
bassador at Berlin, NJ. Jusserand,
French ambassador TO the United
states, Nine. Jusserand and other
distinguished persons. 1t is reported
that the French authorities have been
considerably alarmed for Colonel
Rooseyelts safety According TO an
evening newspaper. the police were
advised from Naples that American
anarchists We're following him and a
most rigorous surveillance has been
Instituted here
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
Germs Missing.

Dr. ". J.. stewart told his story to-
day regarding Df. hyde obtaining ty-
phoid aud "pus' germs from him last
November No. The witness claimed
ne went t. Dr, ilydc's office. after tho
typhoid epidemic had started In tho
S~opc home aud found some Of tho
germs missing. Dr HYDE told him
latcr, he said. that he had not found
time to work with germs
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
Steal a M arch.

Il must steal march on paulhan
al all hazards I don't mind starting
in the darkness II | have light to
descend by
White was sitting in big arm chair
studying a map Of the route which
lay on his knee, and looked rather
pale and haggard after the strain of
his long flight and the cold. He was
surrounded by crowd of admirers In
the drawing room of the residence Of
pr. Ryan + Reade, who placed the
house at his disposal. His mechanics
arrived in motor ear soon after he
descended and got everything in readi-
ness for short start, Paulhan re-
assembled at 400 a, m. and passed
Stafford at i:io o. m. about A. miles
from Manchester.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
UNITED STATES DISTRICT At
ToRNEY WISE FLAWS MON
TANA MINING MAN.
TRIAL NOW UNDER WAY
Taking Of Evidence Against Copper
Magnate on the Charge of Misapply. i.
ing Funds Of the Mercantile Ma.
tional Bank and OF Over. Certifying
Checks Of Company is Commenced.

New York, April 27--Aftcr scath
Ing opening address by United States
District Attorney Wise. the govern
mcnt began In earnest today the pros =
ccution of it's ease against +. Augustus
Hcinze, the Montana copper man, who
is charged with misapplication ol
funds of the Mercantile National bank
of which he was the former head and
with over certification of the checks Of
otto Heinzc a Co, which he and his
associates dominated
To Heinze's operations the prosccu-
tor referred as film fam" and bun
90" games, while he charged that the
Mercantile National bank had been
reduced to the level Of gambling in
stitution. When counsel had conclud
cd their addresses. the government be-
gan the introduction Of evidence. i'm
rortant among which the letter Of
August L. 1907. "Okd" by the defend
ant and addressed to the Mercantile
National bank. as follows
please deliver to bearer from col
lateral you are holding as securities.
one hundred shares of Louisville &
Nashville one hundred shares South
crn Pacific common. one hundred
Amalgamated Copper and receive in
exchange 1000 United Copper com
mon"
The securities, which the 900 shares
of United Copper replaced. had been
left by otto Heinzc ~ Co. as part Sc
curity for loan of sl5O.OOo on May
"a, 1907.
Loans Secured.
Testimony was given to show that on
May u. 1907. a loan for sl50.OOO by the
Mercantile National bank was secured
by 100 shares United Copper preferred
200 United Copper common. 800 Amer
lean Ice. 500 Southern Pacific and 500
Union Pacific and various loan book
entries were read to show how otto
Henze n CO.. are alleged To have OBJ
tained loans from the bank on stand
ard securities. later substituting there
for less valuable copper stocks
An entry of August s. 1907. was ad-
mitted after much objection on the
part of the defense II purported to
show that s600,O0o had been loaned to
n clerk in the United Copper company
and In turn made rcpayablc to the
Montana Ore Purchasing company, one
Of the Hclnze concerns. Mr. Wise
sought to show that this loan had
crippled the banks legal reserve.
Other entries We're read showing that
on August TO- 1907, Arthur T. Henzc,
"A brother of the defendant, lad bor-
rowed s1IO,000 on LOO shares of
United Copper Arthur Iioinzc was a
director Of the bank at the time and
the loan Of $llo,0oO was placed To his
own account
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28

Edward Payson Weston ~ hc walks
along the road aud recent photo
graph showing the clear, bright eyes
and the rugged countenancc of the
man who has broken all distance
walking records for Il man of his age.
Below. Mayor Gaynor of New York
city who viii receive Mr.. Weston
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
Two Inspectors.

The ex-president has been accom-
panied everywhere by two inspectors
Of the anarchist brigade in plain
clothes. The American embassy has
been guarded day and night by six
inspectors In reiefs of six hours.
There Is no official confirmation Of
these reports
After witnessing war operations by
the Paris garrison on the field Of
Vincennes, Colonel Roosevelt had
lunch at the embassey in company
with Ambassadors Bacon and Jusserand
and then drove with them through the
Bois de Boulogne and the forest of st.
Cloud to Versailles, where he reioined
Mrs, Roosevelt, Nine. Jusserand, Miss
Ethel and Kermit. who had lunched
there.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
Tea Served.

Returning the party stopped for a
few minutes at the studio Of Auguste
Rodin and soon after reached the em-
bassay where tea was served, NJ nodin
being among the guests,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
White Comes.

Almost nj the same hour White
came within sight Of Northampton
whore hc sought yainly IN the gather
ing darkness for IA safe landing place.
THIS he was unable Ia find and hc
turned back, making u descent Ia a
grass field where u small crowd soon
assenlbled. White said il was too
dark Ia continue thn flight ln
snfetS I suffered from tho in
tense cold ana was not quite sure Of
my location"
When told Of paulhan's flight. he
exclaimed: "Guod. II was plucky 10
get 80 iar ! know what strain
II Isl"
Whites mother, WIN followed by
train, soon joined him at the hotel.
Neither Of them seemed much con-
corned al the possibility of the French
aviator reaching Manchester first.
Paulhan has about III miles To his
credit in the 1856 mile contest, while
White has only 30, Each Travelled al a
rate Of % 10 40 miles an hour.
The race caused tremendous excite
nent in London. Bulletins of It's prog
ress were posted in public places and
announced IN the music halls and the
evening papers printed an active ac-
count of the start and were eagerly
snapped NJ. Everywhere hope was
expressed that the Englshman would
win. Little else WAS talked of tonight.
the international character of the race
adding greatly 10 the interest, White
started from northampton ut 2.30 a..
m, and passed Rugby at $3.50 His
machine was in perfect order, as he
had given orders that everything
Should be Ia readiness al midnight.
After lnquiriag anxionsly what time
dawn would break and being Informed
at 3 O'rlOrk he snIl;
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
The MAN

Who advertlses In The Mis-
soulian increases his business.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-28
THE WEATHER

Today Fair.
Tomorrow Fair.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-04-09
A. G. BROWNING, M. D.
Physician and Surgeon.

Doctor Browning was born in Elem
ing county Kentucky, son of Lewis
Dabney and Mary Hart Browning the
latter a daughter of David Hart, a
lineal descendant of John Hart, signer
of the Declaration of Independence.
He was educated in Flemingsburg
Schools, and went West in early life
Subsequently married Bette, daughter
of Hon. Thomas Throop, of Flemings
burg,
In time, he was given a Government
al position in Washington, successfully
rising to Acting Fifth Assistant of the
Treasury, upon resignation of Hon. b.
Fuller of North Carolina, at the begin
ming Of the Civil War.
He is a graduate of the University
of Georgetown Cd. c. and was,
through the influence of John c.
Breckenridge, appointed United States
Consul to Mesina, Sicily.
Before the laying of the Atlantic Ca
BILE, he was complimented with authen-
ticalted copies of Presidents Annual
Message for delivery at Courts of Lon
don, Paris, St. Petersburg and Vienna.
He was Surgeon in StOnewall Jack
sons Brigade during the early part of
the Civil War, and has been in Mays
vile since 1883 doing a general prac-
tice in medicine and surgery.
Doctor A. G. Browning is courteous
Southern gentleman of the old school,
and has the distinction of being the
oldest active practitioner, in point OF
years of service, with but one excep-
ton, in this section of Kentucky.
His Offices are at the corner of Third
and Sutton streets.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-04-09
], H. SAMUEL, M. D.
Physician and Surgeon.

Doctor J. II. Samuel was born at
Popular Plains Fleming county, Ken.
lucky, where he obtained his early
education in the district schools and
Poplar Plains Seminary He then al
tended Kentucky University, Lexing.
ton. and completed his classical edu-
cation, and graduated from the Ma.
tion Normal University, Lebanon,
Ohio He then entered the Medical
College of Ohio, graduating in the
class of 1877. For one year. after re-
ceiving his diploma, he was resident
physician at the Good Samaritan Hos
pital, Cincinnati Ohio, and for over
two years was Assistant Superintend-
cnt AT "Longviow" Insane Asylum,
near Cincinnati, and during the last six
months of his service there was Act
ing superintendent. At this time he
was but twenty-four years of age. He
then practiced his profession at Pop
lar Plains until seventeen years ago,
when he moved to Maysville, and has
been here ever since, doing a general
practice in medicine and surgery.
Doctor Samuel served two terms in
the City Council, and two years on
the Board of Education and a member
of the State Board of Health for six
years. His ONCE Is at "a West Third
street.