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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18
MINDS MADE UP
A Majority of the Pinch0t- Bal
lfnger Committee
VIII Make Report ExOnerat-
ing the Secretary.
MADISON DENIES IT.
Kansas Congressman Says State
ment Is Unauthorized.
Nothing Will BE Done, He SAYS.
Until Sept. 5.

Chlcago. July 1S.-According to a
special story in the Chicago Tribune
today. under a Washington date line,
Secretary Richard A Ballinger will be
exonerated by a majority report of the
joint congressional committee, which
for five months has been making an
exhaustive examination of the conduct
OF affairs of the department of the in
terror ard of the bureau of forestry of
the department of agriculture.
The investigators who concur in the
majority report, which carries a con-
demnation of the course of former
Chief Forester Pinchot. ]. R. Garfield
and Louis R. CLAWS. according to the
Tribune story. are Senators Nelson,
Flint. Sutherland and Root and Repre-
senat1ves Mccall, DENLY and Olmstead.
1t also is declared that a minority
report will be filed declaring Secretary
Ballinger guilty of the charges made
against him.
To this the signatures of Senators
Purcell and Fletcher and Representa-
tlves Madison, James and Graham will
be attached.
1t is asserted that the majority re-
port was drafted by Senator Nelson
and that of the minority by Represent
ative James and that in addition Rep
resentative Madison has written his
own opinion of the affair although he
will sign the minority report.
The majority report is said to find
Secretary Ballinger acted within the
record and displayed proper Judgment
with respect to the Cunningham coal
lands, that he was wise. honest and
conservative in his actions and that ne
was justified in his criticism of the
reclamation service and in his aban-
donment of the policy of Secretary
James R. Garfield.
The minority report, it is asserted,
will conflict in almost every particular
with the finding of the majority of the
commission.
Madison Makes Statement.
Kansas City, Mo, July 1s.-Repre-
sentative E. H. Madison. member
of the joint congressional committee,
in a message today to the Associated
Press from his home in Dodge City,
Kan, declared that no conclusions
had been reached in the investigation
affecting Secretary Richard A. Bal
linger.
Mr.. Madison's message follows:
'NThe committee meets at Minneap-
oils, September 5, to make its findings
and conclusions. No conclusions can
be reached or announced until after
that meeting. All reports or rumors
as to the findings of the members of
the committee are unauthorized"
The message from Mr.. Madison was
made in response to one calling the
representatives. attention to story
printed in Chicago. This story stated
that Secretary Ballinger would be ex-
onerated by majority report of the
joint committee; that minority re-
port also would be returned; that in
addition Representative Madison had
written his own opinion, but that he
would also sign the minority report.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18
CROPS BLOWN OUT.
Damage in Kentucky Is Estimated at
so Per Cent.

Louisville, KY, July 1S.-For the
second time in three days Kentucky
was swept by highly destructive storms
yesterday. Crops loosened by the
heavy rains were blown out of the
ground while rain and hailstorms all
over the state dashed vegetation to
pieces, and sent streams out of their
banks. The damage to crops is esti-
mated at SO per cent One death
caused by the floods has been reported.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18
SEVEN PACKERS CALLED
To Testify Before Grand Jury in Beef
Trust Case.

Chicago, July 1s.-A special federal
grand jury today began the second 10
cal investigation of the year into the
workings of the socalled beef trust
Seven officers and employees of the Ma
poenaed to appear. They were:
Ralph Crews, chief counsel; Arthur
Colby, assistant treasurer; l. 3. Pat
terson vice president; w. e. Webber,
general auditor; c. G.. Snow, secretary:
AIonzo N. Benn, director and assistant
to President Edward Tilden, ]. J.
Risch. assistant general manager.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18
SEN. CURTIS CANCEL DATES.
Throat Affects Hin-NevertheIess. He
Expects to Speak Later in Week.

Senator Charles Curtis has had TO
cancel his speaking dates for the first
of this week on account of his throat.
He is so hoarse today he can not sneak
above a whisper. He is being treated
by throat specialist and hopes to be
able to take the stump by the last of
the week.
The senator put in a strenuous week
last week and his throat failed him al
most entirely at Emporia Saturday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18
Drowned I'M the Cimarron.

Guthrie, Ok, July 1S.-William Mar
quardt, a wealthy German land owner
of this city, was drowned while bath
ing in the Cimarron river near here
today. With two brothers who live in
Ohio Marquardt a few months ago in
herited an estate in Germany valued
at half a million dollars
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18
praises MontavilIe F7owers.

The Springfield MOD Republican
saws of Montavifle Flowers, who Is on
the Topeka Chautauqua program:
sOne of the greatest treats of this
years program was given last night
with the appearance of Montavilie
FLOWERS in Hamlet Prince of Den
Mark The dramatic reader imper-
sonated the various characters in the
great Shakespearean tragedy with re-
markable ability. holding the audience
tense throughout the three acts of the
play
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18
Atchison Travelling Man sbot

Atchison, Kan, July 1S-John
Bush, an Atchison travelling man. was
shot and almost instantly killed here
by Charles Word. proprietor of the
Miller hotel. A few days ago Word
and his wife were arrested on a
charge of selling liquor in the hotel,
but the case was dropped. Bush
heard that Word had accused him of
informing the police of the liquor deal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18
BETRAYED BY A WOMAN
j. Howard Lowery Accused of EN-
bezzling 100000.

Philadelphia, July 1S.-Private de-
tectives today arrested ]. Howard
Lowery, who is said to be wanted in
Utica, for embezzling 100000 from a
bank there.
Lowery, who was taken directly to
New York, is said to have been fugi-
tive since last April.
1t is said that his whereabouts were
revealed by a woman in Wilmington,
Del, where he had been living.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18
HARRY LANG HURT.
Buggy Struck by a Street Car and He
Is Thrown Out.

Harry L. Lang, 11O5 Polk street was
slightly injured this morning when the
buggy in which he was rloing was was
polk streets. Mr. Lang was thrown
cut and his spine injured, it is bel1ev-
ed not seriously.
The buggy was overturned and the
horse thrown down, though only
eliphtlv scratched.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18
His Balloon Burst.

Council Bluffs. Ia, July 1s.-An ae-
ronaut named Andrews fell 100 feet
when his balloon burst at Lake Man.
ava, five miles south of here, yester-
day He was saved from death by
falling into the branches of a large
tree. Aside from scratches and bruises
he was uniniured.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18
Big SUM FOR PITCHER.
Philadelphia Americans Pay $4,000
for Lefty Russell.

Rochester, n. Y, July 1S.-The
Baltimore Eastern league baseball
team has sold Pitcher Lefty Russell
to the Philadelphia American league
team for $4,000 Russell will finish
the season with Baltimore.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18
LAKE BREEzEs REACH KANSAS.
Continued Pleasant Weather Is Fore
cast for Tomorrow.

Breezes off Lake Michigan penetrated
Kansas today and the weather was
pleasant. 1t was ten degrees cooler
this afternoon than Sunday and the
highest temperature was rs degrees ut
2 O'Clock. The highest temperature
Sunday in Topeka was 90 degrees. The
government forecast is for continu ID
pleasant weather tomorrow, though 1t
will be slightly warmer.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18
GOOD BYE, MARY. /"
ONLY Message Left to Tell Fate of a
Boats Occupants.

Whiting, Ind, July 1S-A dismantled
35 foot gasoline launch was discovered
drifting off shore late yesterday and
the police believe that its occupants
were drowned. Several scraps of cloth
ing, a mans complete attire and vart-
Gus woman's garments were found in
the half filed boat. A piece of paper
with the words Goodbye Mary was
found There was no name on the
boat.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18

Joseph M. Smith. age 80. Topeka, ant
Anna E. Hedge. age Is. Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18

Wealth IT Indications.
Chicago, July 1S.-Forecast for Kan
sas: Fair tonight and Tuesday. Not
much change in temperature.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-07-18
CANNON is 0. K.
Speaker Resumes His Speaking
Tour Today.
Receivers From PrOstratiOn by
the Heat Saturday.
SPEAKS AT EMPORIA,
Will Follow With His Burlln'
game Date Tonight.
Receives Significant Telegram
About Roosevelt.

Speaker Cannon at Emporla touaS
received a telegram in whicn tile SUI, sea.o-
Welt will endorse President Tafts ad-
ministration before he leaves ON ms
speaking tour. As he read the nies- '.s
sage ne turned to a State JournaI re; re-
porter and said with twinkle III ms ms
eye: "I knew he'd do uhat an 'h0
time"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-31

Methodist ministers as she leaned that
way herself, and she answered favorab-
ly. In a few days large trunk was for
warded by express. 1t had an aperture
in It's top through which letters could
be dropped There was also forwarded d
two large cards upon which was print
ed, - Rev, J. Hale Barney, Executive
Secretary of the Christian Brother
hood one to be hung upon the door,
the other IN the window OF the room.
Money was sent to pay month S rent
in advance,
The madame was delighted to rent
her rooms to such a nice man. She
had always maintained highly respect
able place and intended to keep 1t so.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-31

Sixth street and sometime prior 10 the
discovery of the forgerics received a
letter from a man signing himself Rev.
j. Hale Barney. He said he was a
Methodist minister and that he would
be absent from the city much of the
time attending TO the duties Of his
circuit, but he wanted TO hire a good
lower front room in her house for of
flee purposes and a place TO sleep and
the delivery of his correspondence. He
explained further that he had been
secretary OF tho Christian Brother
hood.
The lady thought it was rare op-
portunity to secure an occupant Of dis
tinction. She had great confidence III
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-31
THE SKY MAN
Continued From Preceding Page.

have all suffered. Today we have enjoyed
a change having taken walk along the
beach Even Roscoe seems humanized
a little by q return of the frank sunshine.
ard may. perhaps, develop into a tolera-
BILE companion Tomorrow I have prom
ised. II II Is fine, to guide them across
the glacier 10 the gold ledge"
the Journal She turned the page, paled
and pressed her lips tight together when
the array of blank pages before her told
her that She had reached the end. Then
she read the last words her father had
ever written.
today. Have no heart to describe the
scene that they enacted there. The man
Roscoe certainly means to kill me, II 1t
were not for my conviction that the
danger from him ia largely personal 10
myself, that he means me and no other,
probably. for his victim, / think l should
have him shot as a measure OF justinable
prevention, He is not a man. but a
great sinister brute-literally sinister. for
he is left-handed, / shall walk warily
and hope the crisis may SOON be over.
Evidently that part of his wish had come
true.
The book slipped out OF the girls hands.
and she sat, with horror -widened eyes.
staring at the candle. until 1T guttered
and went out Slowly, the outside world
began to take Its place again around her.
She knew that she was shiverins, half
frozen, that the Icy wind was whining
through the cracks IT. her rude shelter.
about outside, and that thought brought
her quickly to her feet. She made her
way TO the door of the hut. called out {,
waited a breathless instant-and cried
aloud IN sudden terror.
To be Continued
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-31

Foley Kidney Pills Have Cured Me"
The above is a quotation from let
ter written by Fl. NJ Winkler, Evans
vile, Ind. 81 contracted a severe case
Of kidney trouble. My back gave out
and PINNED me. I seemed to have lost
all strength and amoi;ion; was both
cred with dizzy spells, my head would
swim and specks' float before my eyes.
took Foley's Kidney Pills regularly
and am now perfectly well and feel llko
a new man. Foley Kidney Pills havo
cured me" Schramm-J j ohnson Drugs:
five stores.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-31

circulars. Both Of the sehemers were
convicted and sentenced to do time in
the penitentiary This was only one of
the many bold schemes prsctlced in our
capltal city by persons maintaining the
outward appearance of eminent respec-
liability.
(The end.)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-31
HAND
SAPOIIO
FOR TOILET AND BATH.

Fingers roughened by needleworl
catch every stain and look hopelessly
sirty. Hand Sapolio removes not only
The dirt, but also the lcosened, injured
sutiele and reatorea tho fingers to tho:,
natural beauty
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-31
SAN FRANCISCO VETERINARY
COLLEGE

Students arc admitted between the
ages of II and So The new reinforced
concrete building of this institution
gives increased facilities for laboratory
dissection and clinical instruction in all
branches of veterinary science. Young
men desiring to take up the study of
veterinary medicine should make imme-
date application in person, or BIZ mail.
to the president, DR.. Charles Keene,
1878 Market street, San Francisco.
Next session will begin September i,
1910.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-31

The trunk was put into one corner OF
tho room hired. and all mail addressed
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-05-10
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS

contract with the county under the terms of this notice.
 f. All bids shall be sealed and in dorsed ''Bid on steam heating system Gila County court House" and ad- dressed to J. W. Wentworth, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, Globe, Ari- zona, and deposited on or before the l6th day of May. 1910.
 Payments will be made as follows: That on the First and Fifteenth Gap proxmately), all material furnished and labor performed will be estimated by the Board, who will draw warrant on the Expense Fund of the County for D per cent of the value of said mater ial and labor, less the sum of any and all previous payments. The balance 9 per cent will be final payment made 30 days after completion and acceptance of the work.
 The Board of Supervisors reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
 By order of the board. See minutes, May 2nd, 1910.
 J. w. WENTWORTH. Clerk.
 First published May 4, 1910.
 Last published May II, 1910.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-05-10
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS

United States in the English language in such manner as to show that he is neither prompted nor reciting from memory, and is able to write his own name, and who is not an idiot, an in- sane person, or person convicted of felony, is a qualified elector in said City, and is entitled to registration therein in accordance with the ordi- nances of said City and the laws of Arizona.
 The City Clerk of the City of Globe is hereby designated as the Registration officer of said City to have charge of and conduct said registration, and there shall also be appointed and designated such additional registration officers of said City as the Common Council there of shall from time to time deem it nee. essary and proper to appoint, and the place of registration shall be at the City Clerks office, and at such other places as the Council may see fit here after to designate.
 All qualified electors may register at said Clerk s office, or at such other places as the Council may designate, by making affidavit in writing before said Clerk, or before such registration officer, wherein must be stated and shown every fact emitting such per son to registration, and also the facts required to be stated on the great reg istcr (except the date and number), but no person shall be registered who is not able to read the Constitution of the United States as above and to sign his own name; and each elector registering shall be entitled to and shall upon de mand receive a certificate of registra- tion from the officer registering him.
 Only the names of persons registered prior to the 18th day of April, 1910, shall be entered on the poll lists used at the Primary Election of April 23rd; and persons offering to vote at said primary shall not be permitted to vote thereat unless their names appear on said poll lists, or unless upon production of a certificate of registration showing reg istration by them in said City prior to their offering to vote on the day of
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-05-10
TooR RENT
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS

to submit with his bid an allowance, which he will make to the County, for the present hot water heating plant, including radiators, piping and boiler.
 The Board of Supervisors will consid- CT bids on the work under the follow ing conditions.
 l. Each bid must be accompanied with complete set of plans and spec ifcations, giving full details of install lation of heating system, as proposed by bidder. No bid will be entertained by the Board without compliance with this requirement.
 ?. A new low pressure sectional steam boiler shall be installed by con tractor, to be set in pit at point in basement of the Court House, to be selected by the Board of Supervisors such pit to be sunk, have cement floor and walls, by the contractor, expense of which to be included in bid. The boiler shall be of capacity to provide sufficient dry steam for the entire sys- tenn, including steam for 900 square feet of radiation in the new County Jail Building, the same 10 be connect ed up by contractor, without forcing boiler in firing, under conditions of temperature as follows:
 The Contractor to furnish good and sufficient bond, to be approved by the Board of Supervisors, in the full amount of contract guaranteeing the satisfac- tory operation of the system for per iod of one year and maintenance of temperature of 70 deg. r. inside the buildings when the outside temperature is 15 deg. above zero.
 Contractor to build necessary chin, ney with fue for boiler.
 3. No bid will be entertained unless upon form of proposal furnished by the Clerk of the Board, accompanied by certified check in the sum of per cent of the total amount of bid, made payable to Gila County; said cheek to be forfeited should successful bidder fail within ten days of written notice of acceptance of his bid, to enter into
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-05-10
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
CITY OF GLOBE Resolution No. 53

WHEREAS, a general City Election will be held in the City of Globe on Monday, the 23rd day of May, 1910, for the election of a Mayor, Members of the Common Council from each ward of said City, and other elective officers of said City; and,
 WHEREAS, a, general City Primary will be called for the nomination of such officers, to be held on the 23rd day of April, 1910, agreeable to the provisions of Chapter 24 of the Laws of Arizona, approved March 10th, 1909; and,
 WHEREAS, under the provisions of Chapter 13 of the Laws of Arizona, which became law on the 10th day of March, 1909, prescribing the quail fications of electors, and providing for their registration re-registration of electors residing in said City is neces. sary to be had prior to said election.
 THEREFORE, BE TT RESOLVED, that a re-registration of all electors re- siding within the City of Globe be and the same is hereby ordered and directed, such reorganization to begin as soon hereafter as may be, and not later than ten days from and after this date. and to continue until the 18th day of May, 1910.
 Every male citizen of the United States, and every male citizen of Mex leo who shall have elected to become a citizen of the United States under She Treaty of Peace exchanged and rat fled at Queretero on the 30th day of May, lS4S, and the Gadsden Treaty of 1854, of the age of twenty-one years who shall have been a resident of the Territory of Arizona for one year, and of the City of Globe and of the Ward days next preceding said 23rd day of May, 1910, and who, not being prevent ed by physical disability from so doing, is able to read the Constitution of the
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-05-10
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS

caps, candles and all labor, except tim Der framing. Twenty-Five percent of the contract will be withheld for the completion of the contract. Work to commence upon notification from the City Clerk.
 The council reserves the right to re- ject any and all bids.
 JAS. II. WEIGH,
 City Clerk. First published May 10, 1910. Last published May IA, 1910.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-05-10
EXPOSITION CITIES
 MAY COMPROMISE

SAN DIEGO, Cal, May 7.-The ques- tion of ratifying the compromise ar ranged at Washington by the expo sition commission of San Diego and San Francisco was submitted tonight to a mass meeting of subscribers to the San Diego exposition stock.
 Brief speeches were made explaining the terms of the arrangement, under which San Francisco and san Diego are to cooperate with each other, San Francisco to have a world s fair and San Diego and industrial exposition.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-05-10
CITY OF GLOBE
Notice to Bidders

Sealed bids will be received at the office of the City Clerk until Monday, May 18th, 1910, at l2 o'clock M., for the sinking of the present deep well at the City Water Works, loo feet or less if sufficient water is encountered. We'll to be , feet by 10 feet in the clear, timbers to be SXS inches, tagging to be ? inches and , foot centcrs.
 The city to furnish all material, boil CTS, fuel, ears, track, buckets, timber, (framed) steel, and sinking pump if necessary.
 Contractors to furnish powder, fuse,
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-05-10
Old Papers 25c Per Hundred
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS

pany duly called and held at Portland Maine, on Monday, the third day of August, A. D. 1908, the stockholders by a vote representing a majority of the stock issued, passed the following vote: VOTED: That the present capital stock of the Company, namely, two mil. lion five hundred thousand dollars ($2,- 800, 0,O00) be increased by adding thereto five hundred thousand dollars ($500,- 000) and that said increase be divided into twenty thousand (20,O00) shares of the par value of twenty-five dollars ($25.O0) each, for the purpose of ulti- mate conversion of said bonds. Portland, Maine, August 5th, 1908.
 VIM. NJ. BRADLEY, Clerk of Arizona Commercial Copper Company.
 STATE OF MAINE.
 Office of Secretary of State.
 Augusta, Aug. 6, 1908. Received and filed this day.
 Attest: J. E. ALEXANDER,
 Deputy Secretary of State. Recorded Vol. 6, Page 559. First published May 8, 1910. Last published May II, 1910.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-05-10

WANTED-Position by frst-class com missary man; 15 years' experience; years experience as manager of eommissary for Coal, Iron & Steel Manfg. company; best of references furnished. Address U. o. Box 791, Miami, Arizona.