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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
NEVADA CON. OUTLOOK
APPROACHING NORMAL
Many Difficulties Causing Janu-
ary Decrease Have Now
Been Removed.

Reports from Ely state that the pro-
duCtion OF copper from the Copper Flat
pit OF the Nevada Consolidated holdings
Is several thousand tons more than 1t
was al This time last month and that
indications arc that tho current month 9
output VIII be practically up TO the
usual standard again. Production during
January was greatly hampcrcd on ac-
count of the excessive and long drawn
out cold spell. conditions which no longer
prevail, and the absence OF which adds
much TO the prospects for uninterrupted
activities. Three shovGls are in the ore
at the pit at present. and two more are
kept employed in the stripping opera
tlons. The waste trains arc all kept
busy all the time.
AT the Ely Central property, adjoining
Nevada Con. pit. Lee Glockner, we'll
known mining engineer, Ia now in charge
OF the work. having succeeded Mr.. VIII
mot. who found H. lmHosSIble In connec-
tion with his other mining duties 10 put
In the time required nt the Central.
The keystone drill. with which the
company holdings are being prospccted.
has been moved distance of 200 feet
east OF tho Eureka shaft. where another
hole viii be sent down. the management
being OF the opinion that ore Will be en-
countcred at q depth OF 100 feet.
Around the Nevada Con. pit. all pros
poet drills, with the exception of one.
have been put out of commission for the
present and w. 4. Perkins Is al present
doing ssmpling work In the pit for the
company. 1t Is understood that the drills
VIII be put In operation again with the
arrival OF sure-cnough spring weather.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
ELY CONSOLIDATED
HAS GOOD SH0WINGS

Returns were received In this city Fri
day on assays OF some OF the more recent
OF the ore bodies opened UP In the ELY
Consolidated property at Ely. In the
raise from the east drift off the Amer
lean shaft. the orc. twelve Inches I'm
width shows 2l.6 per cent lead and
$23.76 gold. In the west drift proper
there arc exposed six Inches OF orc run
ming three per cent copper and $6l7 in
gold and silver.
The eighteen inches OF ore recently un-
covered in the east drift from the shaft
shows 81 per cent lead. and S12.SI In
gold and silver. and has opened into a
two-foot deposit showing 90 per cent
lead. and S25lI In gold and silver.
In the raise from the north drift oi
the Brilliant shaft there has been un-
covered ten inches Of ore showing L.
per cent copper. and si.37 In gold ano
silver.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
Mining Notes.

There will he no call on the local
mining and stock exchange Saturday,
Llncolu's birthday anniversary, An east
ern and western markets will also be
closed for The day.
Manager Grant Snyder Of the Cliff
property at Ophir has been at the mine
for two days past
Manager 5. M. Levy Of the Ely Con-
solidatcd is on a visit Of inspection at
the property. and will also visit In the
Gold Circle country before returning to
this city.
Chet WorthnG. operating properties In
the Dry Canyon section, is In this city,
on business connected with his inter
csts Mr.. WorthlnG plans the Inaugural
ton of 4 campaign Of active development
work on his claims in the near future.
\. r. Holden, managing director Of the
United States Smelling and Refining
company and Frederick Lyon. assistant
managing director. left Friday afternoon
for the east. after visit In Utah and
adjoining states In the interests Of their
company.
John Borla. an employee at the Cliff
mine at Ophir. Is I'm a local hospital un-
dcreoing treatment for badly infected
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
EXCHANGE BUSINESS
GREATLY IMPROVED
Week Without Many Features,
Though General Conditions
We're Better.
WILL BE NO CALLS
ON LINC0LN'S BIRTHDAY
Mason Valley Continues to Show
Surprising Weakness in
Prevailing Price.

Business for the week on the local
stock and mining exchange was brought
10 a close Friday afternoon, and a
marked Improvement in the number Of
shares sold and the financial transac-
tions involved over the week previous Is
shown. There viii be no calls Saturday,
tho brokers and traders taking day
off, in memory of President Lincoln 5
birth.
The totals for the week ended Friday
show i54l0T shares sold for Sl31IS.
Last week the totals, with one more can
than there has been during the present
week amounted to but 266,S3 shares FOR
SS2.03S.9i. and the Improvement Is
source OF much qualification 10 those con-
cerned directly and TO the mining frater-
nifty at large, No marked advances
have been made in the prevailing prices
bat business generally has been more
vigorous. denoting apparently the return
Of a confidence In the future which since
the first Of the year had been sadly
lacking.
Business Friday resulted in slight
advance in Columbus, after severe re-
lapse suffered by the stock Thursday,
and Colorado. Iron Blossom and Sioux
Con. were also stronger. Mason Valley
mas been the ono weak point for the past
few days and this is surprising In face
OF the glowing reports which continue
10 come from the mine and the recent
assurances given Oh the building of the
long contemplated smelter. Prince Con.
also continues To sell weak. the isolation
of the camp on account Of the impaired
railroad facilities doubtless having much
70 do with this,
II is generally felt that the improve
nIent noted in prevailing conditions this
week will continue now on through the
spring and summer months. Closing
quotations and sales Friday follow:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
COLUMBUS CON. HAS
PROMISING OUTLOOK
New Ore Deposits on 4O0-FOot
Level Below Tunnel Under
Development.

Manager Tony Jacobson OF the Column
bus Consolidated property was at his
desk in the local Offices again Friday
morning. after several days visit of
inspection at the mine. He is wcl
pleased with existing conditions and par-
ticularly the Developments or recent date.
though he states that as yet. the new
orc bodies have not been proven up to
an extent sufficient to warrant a positive
assertion as TO what may be expected
OF them.
The deposit recently encountered, how
ever, is shoot OF high grade ore run
ming parallel 10 the one opened NJ about
a year ago on the 100 foot level below
the tunnel, and the new ore, IL Is stated.
is of Just as good quality and as great
In extent as the former findings. The ore
is located about 1900 feet west OF the
shaft. and has been followed for about
100 feet. the deposits opening UP to from
three TO seven feet in the last fifteen feet
OF work. The ore will be worked on
| regularly, indications being that 1t VIII
develop into large and permanent body.
Shipments OF from forty 70 nfty tons
per day are being made regularly. and
| the tramway is working in good shape.
| II has been necessary 10 suspend ship
mcnts for but three or four days during
/ the entire winter.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
DEER TRAIL MINE IN
PROMISING FORMATION
Ore of Value Encountered in
Lower Tunnel While DriY-
Ing for Main Body.

II, II, Hunt. manager OF the Deer Trail
property In the Park valley district. Is
visitor in the city and brings with him
information OF developments of interest
which have been accomplished at the
mine OF late.
In the lower tunnel on the property,
Mr. Hunt states. at distance OF $50
feet from tho portal and at depth OF
1875 feet. two stringers of very fine look
ing quartz has been cut. Assays of the
product secured by Mir Hunt show 81
per cent lead. g5,6 ounces silver and 50
cents in gold. The strlngers are now
threc or four inches In width, and tho
Indications arc so encouraging that Mr.
Hunt has decided to drift on the lind
In the anticipation that 1T VIII dcvelor
into permanent body Of commercial
ore The quartz IS typical gold bearing
rock. and though the values in the yell
low metal are as yet small. Mr. Hunt
states that IL is characteristic Of tho
formation for the lead values 10 decrease
and the gold contents 10 Increase as tho
product is opened up.
The main point being driven for in
the new tunnel, the big orc body cN-
posed I'm the, upper tunnel has not, %e'
been reached. and no attempt VIII be
made 10 accomplish this end until after
the new discoveries have been proven
up. The ore in the upper tunnel has al
ready been proven up TO width oi
twenty feet. all first-class product
Mr Hunt states that the Park valley
district generally is very active. Tho
now mlll OF the Susanna company whose
property adioins the Century, Is work
Ing splcndily and Is a model plant Al
the Century considerable Is being done
In the way Of prospecting and develop
mcnt, and other properties ar" also ne
ing operated. over in Pine canyon, MIR
Hunt says, several prospects are aisc
being opened up.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
M'GURRIN IS LOCATED
IN JARBIDGE DISTRICT
Another Salt Laker Believes
That Camp viii Come Up
to Expectations.

Fred McGurrin. ono OF the Salt Lake
mining men who have gone into the new
JarbIdgc camp Of northern Nevada,
writes from the district that he arrived
safely. and that the new camp Is great
Mr.. McGurrln states that the snow Is
the late arrivals are still making loco-
tions, while those who arc operating on
the first claims recorded are reporting
no strikes regularly. some OF The orc be
medium" The district is being popu-
lated at the rate OF twenty-five new ar
rivals daily, and all who enter are ap-
parently unanimous in the. opinion that
Jarbidge is going TO be a winner
Mr.. McGurrlu states that the best way
10 get into the camp is 10 go To Twin
Falls. Ida, and from there via Roger
son To Rim Rock, forty miles distant
tions. as complete as any 10 he found In
any new camp and vicinity. he says, are
TO be had in the locality. As a result OF
tho extensive advertising of Jarbidee and
rounding towns for the business OF the
gold hunters. many who desire 10 get
into the country are Stlll doubtful as 10
the best route to take. a number of dlf-
fcrent roads having been given out as
the shortest and safest. AS result OF
the numerous stories afloat, MI Nc
Gurrin states that one recent arrival was
told To go to Nampa; Ida. on the first
lap OF the journey: another was directed
TO Boise and several were told that the
most satisfactory supply point was Butte.
Mont.
II will doubtless be early summer he
fore the true prospects Of the Jnrbidge
country are known. To date all reports
are favorable for the making or a
bonanza camp, some of them eNtrava-
gantly so. but in spite of'all the boost
ing, there seoms to he hu, one property.
the original Bourne group. m which any
substantial showing has b len made.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
MASON VALLEY J
VERY NEAR TE|
Shortage Of Steel Can,
gravating Delay iny
ing Mason Cit

An aggravating delay has,
stoned I'm the completion of "
ton-Wabuska Copper BcIt.
Mason City by the lack of 4,
10 carry the road right lnlof
intervening distance renal,
pieted amounting. however.
feet. The grading, ballad
finished Into town, and jus,
5he necessary steel can 81
viii be placed. In order thaf
be started over the road Il
possible time. The delay s
and one much regretted bv
ment. which had Contemplal
road finished by this time !
Local officials OF the Conn
ling also the Nevada Douril,
state that there are no oar,
developments at tho mine
tlon Of at the present tlmel
assurance Is given that WI
week or ten days. II all "a
news is 10 be expected. ~
The same company. bufId
road To the Castle Valley I.
southern Utah. has THIS
completed. and II is lntImatl
may also be news OF an en-,
! turc from this section befor,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
Facts for Catarrhal Sufferers.

The mucous membrane lines all pas
sages and cavities communicating with
the exterior.
Catarrh Is an excessive secretion. ac-
comDaDied with chronic Inflammation.
from the mucous membrane.
Hoods Sarsaparllla acts on the mucous
membrane through the blood reduces In
nammation. establishes healthy action
and radically cures all cases OF catarrh
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
Lame Shoulder.

This is common form of muscular
rheumatism. No internal treatment is
needed. Apply Chamberlain's Lini
ment freely three times day and a
quick cure is certain. This liniment has
proven especially valuable for muscular
and chronic rheumatism. Sold by al
druggists.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
Nevada News AgentA

Bauyard-A. G. Pcsco.
CYoldheld-Louie Polln,
Hawthorne-Louie Polin.
Kimbery-Sheldon Lowney-
Lovelock-Hible Bros.
Midas-Mrs, c. A Harrington
Rawhide-Loule Polin,
Reno-Hotel Golden News stnnd: Ro-
tenthal & Armanka; Shepard & Son.
YeeIngton-F. NJ, Burner.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. & Chase
Cobre-Richard Richards.
Cherry Creek-Grey IL Collina
EHp-Wheeler & Co.
Ey-Grace B, Faxon. Harvtlls Station.
cry Co.
McOiu-M. Herman: Walden d Bur.
nett
Rhyolite-The Crescent
Piot he-Pioche Drug Co.
Caliente-John Shior: Thomas Him.
street.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
FORENOON SALES

folNf-NopN SALfBS.
Colorado. 500 at 7Sc: 100 at nc; 500
al &c. seller thirty days.
Columbus. 300 at Soc; 20G at SEC.
Crown Point, 100 at Sc 500 at TIc
East Crown Point. 1000 at 1c. 1000 at
Indian Queen. 2t75 at lie; 5000 at &c.
Iron Blossom, 900 at SIC; 800 at S1c
500 at Sic. buyer thirty DAYS
Ohio Copper. 100 at s4o2s; zoo at 81 o5,
buyer sixty days.
Prince. 100 at soc.
Seven Troughs. 500 at sac
Silver. King. 100 at S5.35; 100 at $40.
buyer sixty days
seller thirty days: 500 at 33!c; 1000 at
33c. seller ten days; 1900 at 33c, 1000 at
22c, seller sixty days,
South Columbus Con, 500 at 1ic.
Tlntic Central. $500 at 7ic: 1000 at 7bc
seller sixty days.
Shares sold 2I.lI5.
Selling value, I2,SSs.O7.
OPEN BOARD.
Bullock. 1000 at 1ic.
Colorado. 500 at &c: 1000 at 76c.
East Crown Point, 1900 at 2c,
Indian Queen. 1900 at &c.
Iron Blossom. 700 at soc; 500 at 79c.
Mason Valley. 200 at $l.9Tk.
Plutus, 5000 at 4lc.
Utah Con-, 5000 at 43c.
Shares sold. 1920,
Selling value, S3Si0.75,
AFTERNOON SALES.
Beck Tunnel. 100 at l2ic
Colorado. 500 7Sc.
Columbus. 100 at Ssc; 100 at 9oc; 100 at
aoc. seller sixty days. 100 at 92c, seller
sixty DAYS.
East Tin,ic Dew. 1000 Mt SIC: 500 at sac
Grand Central 100 at $3.50; 100 at
Sl.S2l; $50 at Sl.S5; 100 at sl.S5. seller
Iron Blossom. 800 at Sic. seller ten
days; zoo at SIC: 100 at S2c. buyer ten
days: 500 at s2c. buyer thirty days.
Lower Mammoth, 5000 at i3ic.
Mason Valley, 200 at Sl.97l; 900 at So
Mt. Lake. 500 at 5Sc
Nevada Hills. 600 at soc.
Plutus. 500 at ilc.
Provo. 1000 at 73c.
Silver King. 100 at s3.35.
Sioux Con-. 500 at 33c, 500 at 33c, seller
ten days; 1915 at 33ic.
South Columbus Con. 5000 at sac, seller
sixty days: 800 at &c; 1900 at SIC.
Tlntic Central. 1900 a 7lc; 1000 al 7ic.
Tintic Combination. 1000 at &c.
Uncle Sam. 600 at iGc; 500 at 43c.
Shares sold, 29.025.
Selling value, SIC, ,l2I.62
OPEN BOARD.
Black Jack. 1865 at lOc.
Colorado. 1000 at soc.
Columbus. 100 at 9ic; 100 at osc. seller
sixty days; 100 at 97c; 100 at 99c; 300 at
81; 100 at 81. seller sixty days.
East Crown Point. 5000 at ic.
Grand Central 800 AT $ls5.
Iron Blossom. 100 at sc.
Mountain Lake. 1000 at SIC; 500 at sic;
250 at SIC.
Provo. 500 at Tlc.
Seven Troughs 500 at &C.
South Columbus Con. 1000 at SIC, seller
sixty days; 1000 at 6ac.
Tintic Central. 5000 at 7ic.
Tintic Combination, 1000 at lsc.
Shares sold. 20.3I5
Selling value. S5s6l.63.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
NOTICE.
Hay and Grain

To my many friends and customers: |
am again in business at 10 West First
South. under the heading OF G. Fl. Miller
Grain company, and assure the same
courteous treatment as IN the past.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
BnSTnN MINING srOCKs.
Ore and GulIion

The ore and bullion report. posted
Friday by Mccormick & Co. follows
orc received. $4,000; bullion shipped
Si65 900; total. S205. 600.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
Metal Quotations.

The metal quotations posted Friday bl
Mccormick & Co. follow: Silver, 5lic
copper. l3Rc: lead, $40.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
Ore Shipments.

The Utah ore Sampling company on
Friday reported the shipment OF nine
cars OF ore. all Utah product.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
UNLISTED STOCKS.

Forenoon sales-Golden chain, 1000 at
t0c; Opcx. 500 at 6sc. buyer sixty days;
Greenhorn. 1000 at ilc
Afternoon sales-Goldcn Chain, 800 at
SIC: OpeX. 200 at zoe: Bingham Central
Standard. 500 at 25c: 1000 at 2ec,
LISTED sToCKs-MoRNING CALL.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
New York Mining Stocks.

James A. Pollock G Co, bankers and
brokers' furnish the following, reCciv ed
over their private wire yesterday after
noon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
San Francisco Mining Stocks.

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 1.-THE off,
cial closing quotations Tor mining stocks
InNnN Mnre nS I0llOME
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
Nevadas in San Francisco.

James 4. Pollock & Co, bankers and
brokers. furnish the following. received
over their private wire yesterday after
noon;
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
NEW YORK CURE CLOSE.
Boston Copper Market.

James A. Pollock & Co. bankers and
brokers'. furnish the following, received
over their private wire yesterday after
noon:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
Mr.. f. A. Kelley, Belvidere,

Mr.. r, a. Kelley, BeIvidere, III,
writes us: "I am an ex-engineer with
% years active service to my credit
About three years ago my kidneys were
affected so that I had to give up my
engine. First / was troubled with Sc.
we're, aching pain over the hips. Then
followed Inflammation OF the bladder,
and specks appeared before my eyes,
A sample of Foley's Kidney Pills that
/ tried so benefited me that i bought
more. continued to take them, until
now l can safely testify they have
made me sound and well man. 4"
-Scbramm j Johnson. Drugs.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12

H1rry j. Robinson, attorney at law.
SC4-5 Judge Bldg Phones $3.50 and 1905.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-12
WHEN TYPE WEARS OUT

We sell it to the type foundry and buy
new. That keeps our type styles up TO
date Century. 55-57 Postoffice place.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-11
CRIMINAL CHARGE AGAINST
MARSHA THIS WEEK OR NEVER
Neither District Attorney Nor Exam.
iner DeWoody Will Say Whether
Action Will BE Taken.

II any attempt is ever made by the
United States government to secure
an Indictment against Walter s. Har-
sha, former circuit court clerk here.
It will be the latter days OF this week.
There are number Of minor cases
up for the attention OF the grand
jurors. These will take day or 30
more. Then. II the department OF
justice so instructs. District Attorney
Watson will lay the facts discovered
by Special Examiner Charles De-
Woody in Harsha's books before the
Jurors. They will then have nothing
else to discuss.
Neither Watson nor DeWoody Will
say now that the matter Is to be pre-
sented to the grand jury. II Is not
at all certain that an indictment would
be returned. IL 1t were presented. Ow-
Ding to the involved and complex ma
ture OF the case, criminal charges
against Harsha would be very difficult
to prove.
Dewoody IL now in Bay City exam
lining the circuit court books there. He
will return within a day or SO.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-11
LIBERALS CLAIM GAIN
IN WEST OF ENGLAND
Betting In London And In South OF
Kingdom Indicates An
Evan ElQht

LONDON. Jan. 11.-Today's cam
paigning throughout England was de-
decidly In favor OF the liberals and
swung the varying political pendulum
again to their side. The liberals
executive committee issued state
ment this afternoon declaring that
there has been a big liberal improves
ment In the west OF England.
The liberals now claim that all that
part of England and north OF a
line drawn from Plymouth TO Birming-
ham and thence to Kings Lynn. will
roll Up a solid liberal majority. AS
to the outcome In the east OF England
the liberals profess to be hopeful. but
admit that the outcome there Is doubt
full.
In London and I'm the south oi
England the betting indicates an ever
fight, though the conservative claims
here are stronger than the liberals
Despite the fact that the conserva
tive still express confidence. most oil
the expert forecasters predict a lib
erai victory, though with no such ma.
jority as obtained In the parliament
just dissolved.
The fight waged with unusual vigoI
today. the liberals being most In evi
dence.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-11
LOVER GRABS $50
AND SK|Ps. OUT
Mary Kusna Mourns Money snd
Sweetheart-Gsts Warrant for
Latter, Charging Larceny.

Mary Kusna, 10 years old, of No. 22
Thirty-fourth-st., is mourning the dis
appearance Of the $50 out OF which
she intended to pay the musicians .,
her wedding, ana : - the Nyev, whG
took the money and never cfnf6 back
The banns had all been published In
st. Francis church for the wedding
Of Mary. and Thomas Misch. No. 9d
Thirty -second-st. :
: She had purchased all her wedding
flnery, and on Saturday bought the
last Of the articles for her trousseau.
The wedding was to be celebrated,
Monday.
Thomas rushed into the house while
Mary was counting the money that
she had left. He grabbed $50 out of
her hand.
II must pay, the musicians, and
some Of the other things" he said.
She let him have It, and he disap-
peared. Tuesday morning she secured
warrant charging her former lover
with grand larceny.
The Detroit times., 1910-01-11
PAULHAN EXPECTS TO GO
UP 1000 FEET IN AIRSHIp
Aviator Prepares For Flights At Los
Angels Meeting-Speed Races
Feature Today's Program.

LOS ANGELES. Cal, Jan. IL
Louis Paulhan was up early today go
ing over the mechanism OF mis- big
biplane preparatory to his assault on
the record for height In a heavier
than.air machine which he expects TO
attempt late this afternoon. Paulhan
IL In excellent spirits and seems GER
tain to carry OF most OF the honors OF
the aviation meet. inasmuch as Cur
tiss so far has failed to demonstrate
that his machines are to be depended
on.
Il will probably reach height o.
four thousand feet" declared Paulhan
at the ranch today 1.-The climatic
conditions are superb and with reas-
enable luck I should land the high
record for the Pacific coast today.
Nine. Paulhan win probably try a
night some time n5er In the week"
II 10 report9d Paulhan's wife
has been pkRef& secret with the
present sme4tiH w and that she
lwiia be offered kbstantiai cash
;pyise for . succsssfIai essay In the
| biplane.
The feature or today's program will
be speed races, and according to the
promoters. the participants will be
Curtiss, Paulhan. Mason. Miscafol,
Hamilton and Willard.
Friends of willard are today claim
ing worlds record for him. They
say that he covered a mile and $50
yards in one minute twenty-three Sec
onds and that the previous record was
1:42 1-5.
This claim. however. Is unlikely to
be allowed as the experts who
watched the flight insist that the dis
lance covered will not exceed one
mile.
This is the last day for the elimina-
ton trials and all aviators that can
not demonstrate today that their
machines are capable OF rising in the
air will be scratched from the entry
list.