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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
FLIES ENGLISH
CHANNEL AGAIN
FOR THE SECOND TIME WITHIN
A YEAR THE FEAT Is ACCOM-
PLIsHED BY A FRENcHMAN IN
AN AERoPLANE.
BY Associated pres..

Dover, England, May 21.-For the
second time within a year the Eng
fish channel was crossed today by
an aeroplane and again the honor
rests with France. Count jacques de
Lesseps, driving a monoplane, the
same type that Louis Bleriot used in
conquering the straits on July 20,
duplicated his countryman's feat in q
dense fog this afternoon, starting at
Calais and landing safely at Winston
Court farm, fifty minutes later Bile
riots time was 33 minutes.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
QUEEN VICTORIA is
DELIVERED OF INFANT
By Associated Press.

Madrid, May 21.-Queen Victoria
was delivered of an infant stillborn
at o'clock this morning. The sex
was male. The unhappy outcome Is
attributed to a premature accouch-
ment which. however, was otherwise
natural. The body will be buried
without ceremony in the royal pan
theon of the escural monastery.
When told of her loss, the mother
wept bitterly. King Alfonso is still
in London, where he attended yes
terday the funeral of the queen :
uncle, the late King Edward.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
NEW ORLEANS SPOTS.

New Orleans. May 21.-Spot cotton firm
unchanged. Sales on the spot, 1,07;
bales. 10 arrive, 4s5.
Low ordinary. II 9-16 nominal.
Ordinary, II 3-8 nominal.
Good ordinary, 10 1916.
Strict good ordinary. II 3-16.
Low middling IA Ia /.
Strict low middling, IA ga.
Middling 15c.
Strict rniddling, Is 3-16.
Good middling, Is 3-8.
Strict good Tniddling. Is 9-1s
Middling fair, Is 11-16.
Middling fair to fair. 15 lie.
Fair, IS 7-1s nominal.
Receipts. 1872 80 -
Stock, II, ess
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
NEW YORK FUTURES.

New York, May 21.-The cotton market
opened steady at unchanged prices to an
advance of points and became very firm
during the morning, with the active posi-
tions selling up TO a net gain of about II
to 13 points on covering, bull support of
the old crop and fresh buying of later
positions, based on bullish weekend fig
ures, reports of a very destructive hail
and wind storm in Oklahoma and talk OF
too much rain in the belt.
The market closed firm with prices net
II to Is points higher.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
WANT GOV. TO
STOP FIGHT
GILLETTE, OF CALIFORNIA, Is
CALLED UPON BY PRESBYTERI.
ANS TO STOP THE JEFFRlEs.
JOHNSON BOUT.
BY Associated Preas.

Atlantic City, May 21.-A resolu-
ton calling ON Governor Gillette, OF
California, to prevent the Jefferies-
Johnson fight was introduced in the
Presbyterian general assembly late
this afternoon and referred to the
committee on bills and overtures.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
ENGINEERS IN SESSION.
Ry Associated Press,

Detroit, Mich, May 21.-Three
special trains bearing delegates to
the biennial convention of the Broth
erhood of Locomotive Engineers in
session here, left early today for Nj
agara Falls. The women's auxiliary
yesterday voted to increase the salar-
les of officers and created four new
vice-presidents.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
To the Voters OF
EsCambia County:

Commissioner Geo. H. Davis, who is my
opponent from district 3 says he is against
the building of the new county jail.
submit below his recently published state
ment as well as an extract from the
records of the meeting when the contract
was awarded, showing that it was upon
the motion of Mr.. Davis that the con-
tract was awarded.
J. FISHER.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22

Owen-Part of east half of lot 8, sec
ton SO, township 2 north, range 80
west-S1 and other considerations.
Oscar Chestnut and wife to w. c.
Mackey-Part of lot 3, section 80,
township 2 south, range 80 west-s1
and other considerations.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
From Pensacola Journal Of May 81
1910:
GEO. H DAVIS TO THE VOTERS.

To the Democrats of District No. 3:
thank you for the fine vote you gave
me for county commissioner in the last
primary, and 1 want to remind you that
the votes of all Democrats in the district
will be appreciated in the primary of June
Z. AS a member of the present board of
county commissioners / opposed the build
ing of county jail at cost of more than
$50 900 and the decision to build a more
expensive one was made in opposition to
my vote / believe in economical gov
eminent and if reelected my vote and
influence will be exerted to that end.
Respectfully yours,
GEO. H. DAVIS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
ENDED FEARS OF HIS
NEIGHRoRS BY SUICIDINC
ny Associated Press.

Bloomington, Ind, May 21-Be-
cause they knew his ungovernable
temper and believed he should be
punished, the friends of Tilghman
Lentz, a farmer, refused to give him
a peace bond, sued for by his wife,
he put and end to his turbulence by
committing suicide with strychnine
early today.
Lentz was known as a dangerous
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
Ex-U. s. deposits, s24.2a4, 400; increase.

Sb,12Z,35U. .
The per centage of actual reserve Of the
clearing house banks to-day was S27.16
The statement of the banks and trust
companies Of Greater New York not re-
porting to the clearing house shows:
Loans, s1,176, 907. 400; increase, ss77,
Specie, 1926, 433, 500; increase, SOB, 400.
Legal tenders, s21 ass, 800; decrease,
Total deposits, s1,2s4, soO.6oo increase,
81 S67 000
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
NEW Work SPOTS.

New York. May Election spot closed
| quiet Is points advance. Middling up
| lands, $3.50; middiing gulf, $15.65. No
sales
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
Loss of Appetite

Which is so common in the spring or
upon the return of warm weather, is
loss of vitality, vigor or tone, and is
often a forerunneT" of prostrating dis
ease.
1t is serious and especially so TO
people that must keep up and doing or
get behindhand.
The best medicine to take for it is
the great constitutional remedy
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
BABY GIRL BORN TO
MR.. AND MRS. D. SAUNDERS

A fine baby girl was born at an
early hour this morning to Mr.. and
Mrs. Dudley r. Saunders.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
WALL STREET REVIEW.
6y Associated Press.

New York. May 21.--Buying orders ap-
peared in the stock market at the open
ing in considerable volume. Prices were
carried up quite briskly throughout and
at running quotations varying fraction
in Union Pacific, Reading and United
States Steel. Baltimore and Ohio, Chi
cago, Northwestern and Great Northern
Ore certificates showed a gain OF l,
Brooklyn Union Gas 2 IA, and Reading,
Union Pacific, Ontario and Western,
Louisville and Nashville, Consolidated
Gas, Interborough Metropolitan pfd and
American Beet Sugar large fractions.
Recessions were made from the open
ing figures, after which the market gath
cred strength again and rose to the best.
Minor stocks were in some demand at
higher prices. st. Paul pfd advanced 2
points, Reading l Is. and Union Pacific,
Erie first pfd and Ontario and Western l.
Canadian Pacific declined l, American
Chemical ! Ia, and Pullman I 5-8.
The market closed irregular. The up
ward trend of prices continued, but in a
fitful way. Rumors were in circulation of
coming announcements of bond sales in
Paris. International Paper pfd rose 8,
Union Bag pfd 2, American Hide and
Leather pfd / SIS, Louisville and Nash
vile 1 Ia and Missouri Pacific, Chica go
Great Western pfd, Lead and American
Sugar l. Prices yielded in the late deal
ings. Canadian Pacific lost 2.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
Hoods SarsapariIIa

Which purifles and enriches the blood
and builds up the whole system.
Get ii today in usual liquid form or
chocolated tablets known as Sarsatabs.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
BANK STATEN EMIT.

New York May 21.-The statement of
clearing house banks for the week shows
that the banks hold s23, 1923, 975 more than
the requirements of the Is per cent re-
serve rule. This is an increase of s6719-
025 in the propOrtionate cash reserve as
compared with last week.
The statement follows:
DEPOSITS, si.I78 54s. zoe: increase 81
473. 100.
Circulation, s47. $50, 500: increase. SIS, 200.
Legal tenders, S6S,47S, 500; increase, So
o75. 700
Specie, S24s, 1871 900; increase. s6.511 500.
Reserve, S317. 210. 800: increase, IS. 5S7. 300
Reserve required, 1898, SS6. 525; increase,
s1.s6s.275.
Surplus, SO. s2s. 1875; increase, ss,71s. 025.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-05-22
MARKET REPORT.
NAVAL STORES MARKET.

Savannah, May 21.-The spirits of tur-
pentine market opened and closed to-day
as follows:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21
is 1T HYPNOTTSM, OR
JUST PLAIN BLUFF?

When ready. Ne hands QUE some
thing like this. Now. then. you
fraeh kiA. inst hand something up
here anywhere and ma knock Id
- far them autfieidera can't retrieve
Ia in a week
qse. ..t.s.- st.....t.. ,..,s..s.. d..
.,.,5f- ~. !. 49,, ~. 49,. ~. $500.
....,..- w. .s.'..,, tasa t.,et &c.,
ts4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21
JACK cuRlnY sAYs urAA.

leaving out these long range observations and coming nearer
Cnrley who
combination Of
ether luggern
believer Richards ability the big event
powerful business interests
spy interpret which prohibits fights but allows
Ia r0undb n a liberal
Take the nght viii be held IN Salt Lake says
the fight and II
understood have the privilege Of naming
viii hold the mill
on desert thanta ] o
OF salt lie has always been long
n possible
turning airs said and Jim Ietfes
articles and 10 the contrary noghatandng and g ar
California
anywhere else The hght sam bser statement given out
would
In
noddins his head and
3 "a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21

When the above teieKraphic ehal-
ionge WAS shawn 60 Jack CuFley this
morning.. the big FELLOW. who II IN
Seattle IN the interests OF the JEFF
fries Gotch- Roilcr show dld not
snow any particular liking for
Ordemans deft
Barton wants 60 know the pros
pects does heF said cufley. We'll
Just tell him that they arc mighty
slim FOR a match between Drd0mAn
and Roller ur Roller ian't booking
for matches Just now. tie Is ~
the show business along with Jeff
Ynd Frank Getrh. and he h needed
b. finish the trip with cur company
Do doesn't intend 90 stay IN seattle
thls time. ana when he gets hack
east. h VIII have ell the matches
he cares 60 handle After that he
a. planning trip 90 Europe
"Ofdeman IA a good man, hat
know Roller - able TO take him intn
camp As 90 the match being on
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21
FIELDER JONES TO
COACH AGGIES


PORTLAND. Ore. Jan. 2i.--
Fielder Jones. formerly manager ~
the Chicago White So1. and 0ue o.
the best known baseball snen IN tne
country. has just signed contract
to coach abr team ~ the oregon
Agricultural College Although
Jones this afternoon admitted that
b. was 70 instruct the college boys
Ia the finer puiass ~ the game. be
denied That ne intended 90 Fc-onssr
professional baseball
Despite hia assertion 10 the con
tfaty friends ~ the man who iea
fhr ChlcaRa Americans 50 worlds
mpianahip believe mat Jones
has aignaA 90 coach rho Agricultural
team niainly % Ert into condition
ana that next season wlil again see
him AZ the head ~ "a major league
Equalization.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21
M ( M SIC-PICATO
FIGHT COMES
NEXT

tuy unHra rrsssi
los ANGELES. Cal. Jan 2i-
George Memsic defeated buf not
dishpaftencd. By che licking be Eot
from "A Woignai twn weeks ago.
When he came close 20 helaK
nrarehamplou. has started sfaiu'
iue again thia time Tor a silKhg
with hard hlftiug Prank lfcato.
scheduled tef January 81 BE has
established BITS training quarters AZ
tho East Side Athleffr club. Nhcrc
dailf he punches the bag. hls spar
rims pariunfa lace. shipa the fApe
aud Nresiiea sffn fha medicine
hai MamHie to-day declared that
be- ailii reialns the ambition 90 ho
che champion battling kld" ila the
uEhfn eigbt division. and he seems
confident that be viii succeed 10
his struggle 70 reach his goal
Pieato has sea up his training
camp AZ Dofle's. vhere he f. rap.
idly rounding into shape
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21

the square. why. that's the only
way W. do business wish We
had time "a take this fellow on and
shew Seattle people who's the beat
man"
Tho general opinion among local
sporting men Is that orirman's
game Il just bit too tough for
the FORMER Seattle metlico. The mst
time thoy mot WAS AZ the brand
opera house. whom Roller was taken
mystnriousiy lii. and had % be- car
ried from the mat "a HIS dressing
room Some well posted mat fans
thought that Roller was afraid 10
risk hts reputation IN man 10 man
contest with the Minneapolis Kfaps
pier
Orioman has been after Roller
Tor some tiine. and there a. a chance
that he will force the merry
moucinrist into meeting him, In
that casc Seattle would be the ioEi-
cal place a. decide the old question
~ supremacy
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21

THE DEAR PUBLIC REALLY LIKES IT

These are the days that a good,
live aatrologer. q fellow with a
natty front consisting of a pointed
aky piece and a flowing black gown
pIentifuliy Hprinkled with tbs signs
~ the zodiac. established In a good,
central location. could DO land
office business with the fight fans.
For everyone wants 10 know where
the biz fight IL 20 be pulled off
and az tho follows who should
speak with authority do not exactly
agree Ia their authoritative state.
ments It's time 20 turn 10 the occult
LII Arthur started the fad by
consulting claifvoyant a few
weeks ago and, after various exper.
lmenta with crystal balls. heavy 10.
cenBe and strange symbols. he
learned that he would win after a
hard fight. with q body blow, IN the
umtieth round Now II this star
gaxpr had gone just little further
aud told Jack that he would bit JEFF
In CoimH between sunrise aud the
woodshed. Or something like that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21

BOSTON. Jan. zI.-The aiasss
world was banded a hard IN !
other Gay by Robt. a. Foxiw 4
Cambridge distance rBnnr. siz
the track measurement waa cur.x
smashed most " the wogsda nsa
records Up 60 20 miles
fUs Ter was matched zrsA.
Henri Hcnaua. winner q ~ :
Boston Marathon. and Jos G 81
The race was run IN the cfwxa
arm0fY. nnd Fowler won IN X
a. minutes and 81 seconds Hsz
was q poor second The ana.a
record for the distances ia i.ti.H
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21
LYNCH AFTER
THE ROWDIES

The National league umplfeN have
teld President Lynch h feply fo hts
questions that "a Is abe caachefa
and Else players Sitting on the
benches who cause them che most
trouble. anA that fhrs have hut llt-
So trnlfhis Wiih the men engaged iu
ths game
Lynch declares De- wiii find 81
remedy AZ fsFafe giving ihr am-
p.rus puau4 a. finn plafnra wha
violate tha rules Vanishing 4
player from ttr fieit 81 90 punish
Weut aarH ttnen Players are
uffen e.Ha 81 an excuse in an tp fha
eIunnU au1 afe
rnueH fhelr pockets ard fheF
WiN nhtT luIckiy rnwFh rnrraf
he n1 foWfl ism an ihr nsla whia 3
~. .r..- I.uL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21
JEFF is GOING TO
AFRICA FOR
LIONS

DENVER. Colo. jan. ~, ~ Jim
IafffleH n going 20 follow the ex.
ample Of r. Roosevelt. AID hunt
big game in Africa lie announe.
cd today that after his battle with
Johnson next July, with a party Of
friends. he will Journey 10 the dark
continent. following aa near AS
possible the route OF tho Rooaes
welt party
The former champion signed a
contract today With local publish.
ers. permitting their staff writer's
and moving picture men 20 accom-
pany his party The terms Of the
contract we're not announced.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21

puf yesterday about Joff going 20
Immediately Il
moving bearers
whole blessed business that
IN win fall for the and play /
This JmJaek affair has lot Of angles and not the least
the the general public f. bowling the trivial de-
tail connected With the gh and The hter Men and 100 who
without general rule find them
reading line OF bull" printed about THIS mammoth
fight in this column
Gladys
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21
WASHINGTON WISCONSIN
REGATTA PROBABLE.

! Favorable action taken last I
! night b. The board ~ cpntroi
! ~ the University Of Washing 1
ton. on the proposition % send
cfew east a. row against tbs
! University of Minnesota. re-.
moves a serious obstacle from
the way 81 such "A meeting
The financial end Of the trip
IA stan unsettled. a. " win b.
! necessary for the students 20
! raise a fund ~ about $4,000 20
dcfray expenses
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21
MINNEAPOLIS GRAPPLER CHALLENGES
FORMER SEATTLE MAN THROUGH THE STAE
Minneapolis. MINI. Jan. u.

Minneapolis MINI. Jan 81.
Redngton
Sporting Editor star.
Seattle Wash
Seattle after Ieffrios Gotcholer
would like match for
be with good side bet and
1886 IA oracmna Seattle people he
framcup Understand CaFiey will soon
be IN Your city. Wire prospects.
GEORGE A. BARTON,
sporting Editor Minneapolis News.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21

We would hass aomshns more definite 20 20 On man s s %
Mayor Pin Head Mccarthy Jack cury and las. but not Least
wires hot with choice line
spring indeed
the faithful fans who keep touch with the situation
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21

Southern Pacific railroad sm-
piuYcs have formed = sta club t,ane-
bali organization
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21
LOUIE LONG GETS
HIS IN PORTLAND

PORTLAND Jan --Ffnnkle
Edwards. thc San Francisco boxer
had Louie Ions ~ Tacoma - EraN-
s. in tbs last round ~ their nlx-
round - here last Night that an.
other 10 seconds would have seen
a knockout Long saved himself be-
fore ths round was over BY claim
ins q foul and refusing a. fight No
foul had haFm committed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21
bible READERS TOO
HARD FOR STUDENTS

Tho Lincoln high arhaai basket
han fiFe found the team ~ the
Young MrnH nlhla Class ~ the
y AZ g. A. tnn tough a proposition
when thry met nu the school gym
fiogr last night The finai srpFo
Nas bs 20 a.. after a game chhfar.
terized by rough play.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21

Sacramento ball teari plans fsnost
grounds on the Pacific coast. cost
Ing sf5 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-01-21

Toronto vii havs new hockey
rink ready ~ next fan
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-21
TIME EXTENSION ON
CITY IMPROVEMENTS
BIDS WILL BE OPENED MONDAY,
FEB. 81, ON SEPTIC TANKS.
SEWER EXTENSIONS, ETC.

The board OF city commissioners
held a brief session yesterday after.
noon at which time the advertise
nent calling for bids on the filtra-
tion plant on the first of February
was recalled and other advertise.
ments ordered calling for bids on the
21st of February At this time the
city engineer will have plans and
specifications ready for the filtration
plant. and for the septic tanks and
for the sewer extensions and bids
on all the work will be received and
the contrGcts awarded at the same
time.
Thcsl plans will be on file in the
office OF the. city engineer on the
llth OF February 20 comply with
the statutes requiring that the plans
upon which the bids are to be made
must BE- on f.le ten days prior 10
the biddine
Mrs. T.. !. Donnclly, together with
City Engineer Brown OF shawnee
vas here yesterday and made Wis
IL To the lake. Mrs. pOnnclly will
submit bid on the construction OF
the filtration plant. She il a wom-
an who is thoroughly acquainted
with this kind of work. she had
much 10 do with the construction
OF the plant at PaulS valley and
also AZ Pawnec. She has made plans
for the plant here but the city will
make it's own plans for the filtration
plant and Mrs. Donnelly will submit
bid on doing the work.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-21
. FOR THE AMBITIOUS WOMAN.

a great man said, BE not the first
TO try new thing nor the last to for
sake an old
But note,-in this life the time al.
ways comes 10 throw over the old for
the new. Time itself is change. You
must change with time or fall behind
the procession.
Don't let prejudice keep you from
the benefits your neighbors enjoy
from modern improvements In all
lines.
Baking Powders have improved
along with everything else. But you'll
never know 1t til you try X Baking
Powder. Guaranteed the Best at Any
Priee,-the acme of perfection, the
splendid result Of modern scientific
research.
II you don't agree that X G Baking
Powder makes your baking lighter,
sweetcr, more delicious than any
other, your grocer refunds your
money. The manufacturers guarantee
that your baking will always be per.
fectly raised, sweet and palatsble,
pure and wholesome.
And X G costs you less,-no Trust"
prices, but fair price for - pcrfec,
Baking Powder. NOu'll marvel at the
saving and ask how II can he done.
Answer,-"Not in the Trust
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-01-21
UNITED STATES STEEL
ENTERS OKLAHOMA
REPRESENTATIVE SENT HERE TO
INVESTIGATE DEPOSITS OF
MANcANEs AT WAPANUCkA.

H. II. Hughes whose home is IN
Sprugiic p. Mo, was an Ardmorc Wis.
itor last night tor a few hours and
was a guest at the home of his form
cr Texas friends. Mr. and MIS-. W. T.
Roberts on West broadway. Mr..
Hughes formerly lived in Nhitcsboro,
Texas. lie went to the northwest
where he became interested IN mining
and is now regarded rs mining
expert and was sent to this country "a
a representative OF Chas NJ. Schwaub
the steel magnatc of the United states
He has also represented senator Clark
the wealthy copper miner Of Mon
tana
Tho manganese ore which has boon
shipped from Wapanucka to Pittsburg
and Saint Louis has attracted the at
tcntion oi the United States steel
Corporation and Mr. Hughes was sent
lrrre to make Investigations. He would
not give out any Information as he
was sent here by company and
wouli not make his report to the press
before reporting to his company
Il is known that vein OF manganese
exists from Ron to Wapanuckl a dis
tance OF several miles. Richard Me.
Lish and W. IT, Jackson are the OWN
ers OF 400 acres of land whose surface
is covered with this ore. they have
shipped Il number of ears TO pittsburg
and to Saint Louis. Each car has
ncttcd them very neat sum and The
ore is pronounced to be of very fnc
quality. Manganese is used to mix
with iron To make steel and is very
scarce In this country. Should the
report of Mr.. Hughes be- favorable
there Is no doubt but what the United
States steel company would enter the
field and develop the mines. There
| is much of the ore on the surface but
whether il extends to any depth has
never been determined
/ Mr. Hughes who was sent here by
! the company is very interesting
man. After leaving his home in Texas
whore he vas educated In the common
schoo,s OF the state he made several
fortunes in mining and lost as many
as he made His last losing WAS IA
venture in silver mining in Old Mex.
leo ~hcre he lost nearly a half NH
lion dollars which represented his en-.
tire holdings.
From Mexico he went back to Mon
tana determined To come again. He
at last succet ded In the invention OF
! machinery which increased the pro
duction of zinc ore six hundred per
cent. This patent was sold to Sen.
ator Clark. a several times million
aire for the sum of sl25.000 and ten
per cent royalty. The royalty on the
invention aggregates a very large sum
every year and Mr.. Hughes is again
ON solid financial foundation.