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Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23

The western end of the Lucin
cutoff is to be double-tracked.
Joe Hall. an old resident of
Mountain City, Elko county, com
mittee suicide last week while suf-
fering from mental disorders.
The State Banking board has
called for a statement of the con-
ditions of all banks in the State at
the close of business on March 81.
Judge Van Fleet of San Fran
cisco is in Carson holding a ses.
sion OF the Federal court in place
Of Judge harrington, who is away
OH the sick list.
March of This year has been a
record-breaker in coionist travel,
the railroad carrying 1915 peo-
pie. and it is estimated that IS per
cent Of them stopped off at Nevada
points.
The 6rst long, loud whistle Of p
real railroad train was heard III
Owens Valley last Sunday. Il
signalied the completion Of the
broad gauge road from Los An
geles into the valley.
The sorOr,ties of the the State
university at Reno have drawn a
line around their future entertain
ments, and hereafter none of the
divorce colony will be allowed t,l
enter the sacred circle OF their
| pink teas.
From reports received ut Carson
it is learned that there is likely to
be shortage of water i'll the west,
cru part of the State. AN inspec-
ton reveals the fact that the SNOW .
tall has been below the average
III the Sierra.
| A restraining order has been
issued In the United States Court
at Carson temporarily preventing
the Nevada Railroad Commission
from p itting into effect the recent
reduction of ~ per cent ordered
in all class rates in the State oi
Nevada on the main lines Ut the
Southern Pacific Company. The
reduction in rates was ordered To
go into effect by the Commission
ers on April IS. The Temporary
restraining order was argued in
the Federal cour, on April %.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23

Preliminary work was started
en- the new State prison at Carson
Saturday.
J. r. Haley. State Bullion Tax
Collector, has assumed the editor
iai and business management OF
the Ely Expositor.
DR.. Cyrus Hamilton, one OF
Eureka's Oldest professional men
and highly respected citizens, is
dead at that place at the age OF 81
Years.
It is said that on some of the
ranges i'll the northern part Of the
State the loss of stock is appalling,
owing to the severity of the past
winter.
A negro named Orr, wanted at
Ely for attempting to kill man
named Pagan, has been captured
at Pocatello, Idaho. He will be
brought back.
The State Fish Commission has
shipped 3o,ooo salmon from ths
hatchery at Verdi, and they viii
he planted in the various stream:
Of the State. The commission ha:
about 10000 left in the hatchery
On account of Richard kirmai
withdrawing from the bonds o
Frank z. Wildes. receiver of the
State Bank at Carson. the cour
ruled that the withdrawal of on,
bondSman released them all.
The Reno Reveille is no more
il IS now known as the Rem,
Weekly the swapping OF name
taking place last week. ]. !.
Considine still furnishes the cop,
that acts like silver under thu
finger nails of some Of the lead
ing (?) Democrats OF the State.
(
The men drilling for oil at Sui
phur, on the line of the Western
Pacific. have encountered a stronI
f1ov of natural gas. and as a re
suit all of Humboldt county Is nov
III State OF expectancy. The
work of developing the oil well.
is progressing rapidly. and now
that natural gas has been discov-
cred it is believed that oil vii
soon be developed in quantity.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
NOTICE or FORFEITURE

To + p Burke;
You are hereby notified that ! the nm
designed, have expended the sum OF
One Hundred (sl0O.00) Dollars in labor
and improvements upon each OF the fol-
lowing named mining claims, known as
Daisy Fraction Desert Queen, Sunny
side Sunnvside No !, Mary. Last
Chance. Last Chance No. J., Blue Cloud.
Blue Cloud Fraction, Red Top Wonder,
Fairy. FAIRY Fraction, Red Hill Fraction.
Sunset Fraction and Happv Thought
as will appear hv certificates flied Ia the
Office of the county recorder of Douglas
county. Nevada. and The Last Hope
as will appear by certificate filed IN tie
Office Of county recorder of Lyon county.
Nevada the said claims being located 10
the Buck skin Mining District, counties
of Douglas and Lyon, State of Nevada
This being necessary IN order TO hold
said premises under the provisions OF
Section 2S24 Revised Statutes of the
United States being the amount re-
uuired as annual assessment work 10
hold said claims for the wear ending De-
ceniber II. 1909 and YOU IRE further no
tiiied that within ninety 90 DAYS alter
this notice bN publication II YOU fail OF
refuse 10 contribute your interest OF SAID
expenditure as co-owner OF said claims
for the wear 1909 your Interests III said
claims becomes the property OF the un-
dersigned under said Section 2S24. Re
vised Statutes Of the United States.
Dated Al Buck skin, Nevada. this 18th
dav OF January 1910
Signed: IoHN T.. MCLAUGHLIN.
First publication. Ian Is 1910
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23

OF beginning.
CoRpIoN LODE
Bcginniug AZ Cot No. g. whence the NJ. Cot
sec. =. I "a NR y L. VI ID u aud VI hears b3
II 10" W 2Igo.7 feet, thence So 2S J. 800 tcet
10 Cor. No. q thence y o. IS Il sqo.S icei to Get.
No :; thence \ So & " tSuo.oi iect 20 Cor 40 6.
thence o. =, " 600 feet to Cot. No I, the place
of beginning.
Variation t. J. :
Excepting aud excluding from this apIli
cation an ground 10 couhict with Surpts No
g9,s North End No. aud Koslaud 5it7 Blue
Bird 500 Neglected No sos5 Copper Queen
No. o. san Iacinto Ncvada Ring aud Munir
Edith lode mining claims
Net area lode claim j7iitS actes situated IN
sections a. - 20 aud y. I5 a r.
and NJ.
Records OF locations OF said eiaim. may be
found m the Office OF the County Recorder Ut
aid l.tou County - io.i.w-'
Copper Queen so. . lode itsOk G. % Locations.
page 3o7 AlcatTas Lode. Book OF locations.
page I7s; Copper Queen No Lode. Book c Of
iosqt,iors page 10. Santiago Lode Book T. ~
locations page IA Daisy lode Book T. 81 To
cations. page 2;7; lack clubs Lode, hook c ~
Locati ~ page Sni; ifpu Cap No. lode Book
D OF Locations, page rs; Monte Christie Lode
Book u OF Locations page 40, Colorado Spriugs
Lode. Hook ID OF l.ocTitiOus. page ioA, Colo-aun
Lode. Book - of Locations. page 46S. Christina
Lode Rock OF Loatious page 1Sh' siyN Lode
Book n OF Locations, page 50 Black " i~e ode
BOOK u OF locations, psge $50, Kathleen Lode
IOok - ~ lociiipnS. rage ~; rucahoutas I.O'lt
hook u OF Locations page ~ cash Boy Lode
Book u of locations. page 10: santa lnck Lode
Book - of Locations pagr aot Inauia Lode
Book of Locations. page sol; Fortuna 10 e.
Book OF l.ocaiioii,. page OF; HpstOu Lode
Book u Of Locations, page TO-: sage Hcn l.ndr
book y Of locations, page iO,; hon Cap i-udr
book u OF Locations page Ias: scorpion l.tdC
hook u of Locations. page 100.
The adjoining claims and nearesr known lode,
are the above excluded aud survey No. RS
Bloody Butcher
LOUIS ] corr.
Register
Firs, publication oct . iycY.
Last publication, bee. !. ftrp
:. :. DowNER Keno, Nevada Attorney lot
Apniicnut
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
Ranch For Sale

A rauch OF 40 acres, near Nerineton'
we'll stocked, good water right, substan.
tial buildings, barns and outhouses Will
be sold at bargain.
It's supplied with complete farming
implements, and already under irriga'
ton
The owner OF this ranch lives else
where and until January has 1t leased.
lie is in need Of money TO carry on MS
other business affairs and is willing to
make reasonable terms.
For further information write t.. ii
WhitaCre * Co.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To lanes NJ Henry, Mrs { A. Wills,
widow of {. A. Wills, and his heirs
and executors, delinquent co-owners:

To James NJ. HentN, MIS- \. n. WIS,
widow of {. A. Wills, and his heirs
and executors, delinquent co-owners:
You are hereby notified that have
expended at least two hundred (S2O0)
dollars in annual labor for the year 1908
on the Red Star and Maybe lode min
ing claims. situated i'll Mason Mining
District, county of Lyon, State of Ne
vada, to hold said mining claims under
the provisions of Section 1874. Revised
Statutes of the United States; said
amount being required to be expended
on unpatented mining claims Now,
therefore, If within ninety days from the
date Of first publication OF this notice
YOU fail to contribute your portion of
said two hundred dollars AS c@-owners in
said mining claims. your interest therein
will be forfeited aud become the property
Of the undersigned under provisions OF
said Section 1924, Revised Statutes of
the United States
FRANK SIMPSON.
Dated September 80 1909.
~ SW
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23

Notice Is hereby gwen, that ia pursuance OF
an Act OF SobGfsss approved May 10, 1874. and
Legislation supplemented thefeto. the Nevada
Queen Copper Company corporation. 10y WIN.
L. McTsggsft. its attorney in TACT, whose post
Office address Is YerinXton. Lyon County. Ne
vsda has made application for patent Tor 1900 feet
on the Copper Queen No lode 1890 feet on the
Aicatraz lode. 1900 feet on the Copper Queen No,
lode. 100 feet the Santiago lode, 1850 ~ feet
ga the Daisy lode. 100 feet on the JACK Clubs
lode. $500 teet % the iron Gap No. lode. 1900
feet on the Monte Christie lode. 1907 feet on the
Colorado springs lode. 1890 feet ON the Colorado
lode. itis.7 feet on the Christina lode. 1900 feet
on the styx lode. 1909 iect on the Black Horse
lode 1905 feet on tile Kathleen lode 1870 feet on
the Pocahonias iJde. 1890 feet ON the Cash BOY
lode 1890 feet OFT the santa ipez lode. oyg,S
feet on the Juanna Lode. S5Dj feet
on the Fortuna lode. 1890 feet on the Boston
ode 1900 feet the sage Hen lode 1880 feet ON
the from Cap lode. ard 1900 feet on the scorpion
lode. each % said idies bearing cUppcf together
with surface luound OH each ot said lodes re
,pectiveiy not exceeding 6oo feet in width. each
OF said .odes being situated in the Mason Min.
ing District. LYON County. Nevada. described
by the official plat herewith posted and by the
official fiei,l notes aud plat file in the Office OF
the Register Of thu Cars City Land District.
Nevada as follows:
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To John Beckman, D. d. Tranter. Au-
ton Moglie and Thomas Cescutti.
their heirs, executors. Administered
Il 1. "A

y
ton Moglie and Thomas Cescutti.
their heirs, executors. Administered
ors, and To whom il NAV concern
You are hereby notified that |. Charles
A. Nardy, co-owner, have expended dur
ing the wear 1905, the sum OF one
HUNDRED dollars .fr .rcfformilir labor
and naking improvements 81 NE Gao
tus mining tlann. siina,sd larale Ala,
son Nallgy Rlining district, LAM ctsintv,s
State,of Nevada. saib cialn ha,fn nceni
located osf tho l2th tiav bf I'etifuarv
]9Qg; certificate ot' location of sind tium
Is rdoorded WITH the Minil0s 1Nsft5Ci Re
eorder at sail mining district aatl with.
the County Recorder OF l.yoh COUNTY
and that the sum Of one hundred dollars
was expended ~ me npon said claim
sild expenditure, 'hiNihc been u,t'e for
t'ie phCpore dt hol,line s,ufi claiu, under
tile lrd,i siots 81 Seei,3n.2a2anfMl Re
ylttel SHitlat{ - tho United Ststc. and
belnc the anouui required ia nod said
.riaiin To- tn Near ending D0,emDer H.
qON
THIS notice will he published once a
week Tor ninety days and il, at the ex
piration OF ninety DAYS after such notice
by publication Is given. YOU should fail
or refuse To contribute the sum of
twenty dollars for and on account az
said, claim, the same being the anlonn,
each OF YOU are to contribui. and !.
your proportion OF the one-huudred dbl.
lars so expended by me ON said cla,n,
70, interest III said claim upo, vI,;cl,
YOU iaii or refuse to contribute said snm
OF twenty. dollars shall become the prom.
erty Of the undersigned said co.ownt,
uhdtr Section 1924 Aforesaid.
SliAS. A. NARDY.
Fust publication, june Is, 1909.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
ORDER OF FoRESTERS

Meets in I.eavitt's Hail on alternate Thursday
at p. nj ;.;,., ., ,,,s,d
sojoufniug brothers cordially invited 70 a'teh"
G. l. Aasposr Financial secretary
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
COPPER ounEN No. 8 LODE

BEGINNING at Cor. No. !. whence the y y COZ
see. y. I f3NR ~ g. ". u. and NJ. bears
~ "a 20" l. fi4s.2 feet: thence Sg9 s W Go
icet TO Cor. No. 2: thence % IS T. 1900 feet 60
Cor. No. 1; thence So $ u ono feet TO Cor. No.
s, thence % IS W 1900 feet to Cor. No. I. the
place Of beginning.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23

sec. a.. T e y K "a T.. Is aud NJ beats > IS
40 ~ W AtqS7 feet: thence \ - 81 4 300 feet
to Cor No. ,: thence y "a ~ W 1900 feet to Cor
No. 4; THENCE = ise IS " ooo iect TO Cor No. 9
thence "a - l. 1900 feet h Cor. No. the place
OF BEGINNING.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
Prices to Suit the Times
COLORADO STRINGS LoDE.

Begianing at Cor. No. l. whence the NE Cor.
sec. a.. i g z y T., u and NJ. bears : 10
81 5u7 W So .62 feet: thence 74' ~ 1900 feet
10 Cor No q thence n o@ s. T. 300 feet u Cor. No.
/, thence ~ ~ e. 1900 feet TO Cor. No. 8:
Sos s. " 6oo feet to Cot No. /, the place oil be
ginning.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
ALcArRAz LODE

BEGINNING al Cor. No !. whence the y u Cor.
sec. az. T g T u i. NJ u. d. and NJ hears
80 81 10" !, 1iiS.a feet thence $50 ~ T. 81
feet TO Cor No. 4; thence o. y Il ifoJ. feet 10
Cor. No 3; thence $50 az W ST. feet to Cor. No,
{: thence ) % ss'w 1900 feet TO Cor. No. !. the
place Of beginning.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
COLORADO LODE

Beginning at Cor. No whence the y Cor.
sec. y. Ti5 " II q L., NJ ID aud NJ bears = IT.
IS 20" " $500 feet thence , IA ~ 1900 iret
:: thence "a ~ " 1900 feet TO Cor. No &;
thence y % s. Il 900 feet to Cor NJ. 1, the place
OF beginning.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
MONTE cHRrsro LODE

Beginning at Cor No. .. whence the NE Cor
sec: y. - y n - u. " D 3 and ". bear. 5 -
g " .ssa is ftst; tn s-e ~ az 1890 feet "a
a thesee ~ AZ W ssos fsss. t60ayssssa.a
she~cr y :. y kssa4 5sss - csE - -
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
CHRISTI

Beginning at Cor. No. {. whence the NE Cot.
sec. y, It's Mr. ,. +, VI ID aud ", bears y
igo ~ W 7es feet; thence " s. " c64.5 feet 10
Cor. 80. ,; thence y 30 IS iIis.e ieet to Cor.
No {; thence % s. + 70 fee, 10 Cor No O.;
thence y $40 ~ or fi29 feet to Cor. No. l.,
the place OF beginning
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
pocAHoNTAs IopE.

Beginning at Cor. No l. whence the NJ. Cor.
sec. y. 7 u, - T. VI. u. u aud VI. hears y
81 ~ 70" W 27so5 feet; thence - ~ " 80 feet
to Cor. No. ?: thcuct : "a e. l. 1900 feet TO Cor
No. !. thence 3 - q 300 'eet 10 Cor No. 4;
thence y IL ~ " 1901 feet To Cor. No l. the
ulacc of beginning.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
CA II BOY LODE

Beginning at Cor, No. !. whence the NJ Cot.
SEC. II T u y X - i, u u ana NJ. bears =
ST. s. 90" W 1sgo.ls feet thcncc = ~ 27' l. 1900
feat to Ger No r. thcncc ! q $ Woo feet To
Cor 40 1: theuce y = - " 1900 feet To Cor
No. .; thence y " = 4 90 feet to Cor No /. the
place ot beginning
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
TX LODE

Beginning at Cor No. /. wheacc the NE Cor
sec =, i u n r ;; Il. VI u II aud NJ. bears y oSs
81 40" W 1888 feet; thence 90 - w 1900 tee; to
Cor. No. a; thence y s1' ar + eos5 feet 10 Cor.
No. 4: thence y 20 = u 1900 feet 10 Cor. No. :;
thence 81 ~ " boss feet to Cn No. /, the
place vi beginning.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
KArHLEE LODE

Beginning at Cor No Z. whence the NJ Cor
Sec. u. 7 AN x - e.. " Il and NJ bears y
20. ~ 20" " s9.i2i feet: thence = IS A. W Coz
feet 10 Cor. No ,: thutcc = ~ 81 So" u Isfbg-
feet to Cor No. 3. thence y * a. i 81 teet TO
Cor. No. {: thence "a - W 1901 feet to Cor.
NJ. L. the place OF beginning.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
CopprR QUEEN No. ,tOpr.

beginning at Cor. No. ;. whence the y
4 Cor. Sec. AZ. It's SR2i u. ". u. Is. and "
hears SSS g. 80" !; Jbs.s3 feet thsuce u - i
SO feef 10 Cor M. :: thence 5 % s'W fSoo feet
to Cor. Nos thehcc y "a r. W h2o Joa 10 Cor
No. tstheiite, y on, $500 feet to Col No. =
The place OF heSinn!hg.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
BLACK HORSE LODE

Beginuing at Cor. No T. whence the NJ Cor
Sec. y, T IAN X ~ q, u and NJ bears =
a. 10" " sSIosS iect; thence > 10 r. u 6oo feet
to Cor No. ,; thence o s. " 1902 feet to Cot
No. ;: thence y ~ NV 6o1 fee; tu Cor. No 1;
thcuce y o. = 1901 feet TO Cor No. !, the place
OF beginning
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
ikoN car 81. LODE

See ~ y y a "a j.. u ID u and NJ. bears > ai'
q. W is1sts feet: ti.encc a ~ y 1880 feet 10
Cor No. q: thence y - 81 u 6o, feet 10 Cor No
THENCE . iss 3s'W $40 feet 20 Cor. No. :. the
place VI Beginning
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-04-23
BOTTOM LOBE

Beginning "a Cor. No l. wheucC the NJ COR
see y, 7 Is ~ =. VI - ana VI bcats : \,
s. 80" " lSlp,ts feet. thence = - ~ 4 iva 10
tn Cor. No. ,: thence y @ ) 4 b,f.S feet to Cor
NJ. \; thence - - " isop feet to Cor No 4
thea'v ,. o. : ooi.s feet 70 Cor no /. tho pluc,
OF beginning
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-02-18
FUNERAL AWAITS
ARRIVAL OF SON
Services for Painter of
Presidents" Will Be
Held Monday.

In order that the son. Darwin UIke.
OF salt Lake C3ty, Utah, may reach
Washington on time. the funeral Of
Henry like, the aged artist % this city.
known as she painter of Presidents, %
mas been deferred until Monday. The
services VIII be held AT Gawler's under
taHihg establishment and burial viii be
In oak Hill Cemetery. Mr.. UIke died
last evening, At the Emergency Hospital.
from conclusion of the brain. following
n iaH at his home. I'll Fifteenth street
northwest last SATURDAY..
Ar- like was born in FrankeIsteIn.
Germany, In 1921. the son 0f a we'll
known scientist and naturalist At
lWebty-seveu years of age he came with
ms rather 70 America. and took up his
residence IN the Capital. His father
soon returned t. Germany. but the
young man had already gained more
tH2H local fame. and elected 70 stay IN
the new world
Els rise 70 emiueuCe was swift. His
L'tleHts were soon brought 10 the notice
OF pubic men from ali parts of the
country and ne was besieged with sit
teis- he was the premier portrait pain
yer OF ms generation and was regarded
nF contemporaries as the master Of a
new school
ar IKE is survived by one daugr-
ter -Is- O. n IamaSrlre. Of this rltv-
tIa three sons. Darwin. Of Salt Lake
-.il4- tlaI- Henry, a lieutenant IN the
Fthlse cutter Service. and TITUS with
WEolH ne made his home
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-02-18
FAVORABLE REPORT
F ON CITY BEAUTIFUL
Action Taken Today BY
the Senate District
Committee.

Favorable reports were ordered tod ay
by he District Committee CT the Sen
ate on the city beautifuI'' bills provid-
ing for the establishment Of building
lines with special building restriction
and also upon the bin TO u Eulate the
height of buildings in the district
The Commissioners of the District are
authorize under the city beautiful
bills, after advertisement n the news
papers for at least three consecutive
weeks. 10 designate any highway. street
or avenue which shall be subject 20
such building restrictions
The object Of this legislation is TO pre-
vent the erection Of stores in residential
sectors and Of unsightly buildings in
any portion or the city when protest IS
properly made 10 the Commissioners
Second In importance in the city
beautiful bills is that regulating the
height of buildings which may hereafter
be erected IN this city No dwelling,
apartment house. tenement house. hos
pitaI, or dormintOry snail. Under its pro-
visions. be more than four stories high,
IL II is o. nOnHreproof material The
regulations provide for the details Of
construction Of all classes of buildings
including hotels, business houses, the
sterS- churches. towers. spires Or dOnres
warehouses or publ" DUliGl1gS, The
height of each class is determined. ersr
by its combustibihty and next by its
location
The committee also reported favc--
ably upon the bill 20 parole fcm~ le
juvenile offenders who may be com
uftted LD the Reform school Tor Girls
Also upon a bin authorizing the clos
ing Of part Of Forty-first street north
west
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-02-18
HACKMEN REFUSED
SHARE IN FORFEIT

Hack drivers who carssa art arrest
Of patrons who refuse TO Da-- cannot
recover hereafter from the Police
Court the amount OF their charges
from the collateral forfeited unless
the defendant IS willing.
This was Judge EuIlownE's ruling
THIS morning in the case Of George
Gardner arrested Dr complaint of
Hll-ialElI s.. hack man. Gardner
forfeited $40. but the judge refused
20 order Ellis bin Of s. paid from the
forfeit
4 bench warrant was issued for
GardufT 10 come iu and agree 90 tue
payment OF the driver Heretofore 10
has been The custom fo pay the com
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-02-18
PENALTY
TO BE RETAINED
Duma Committee Considers
Abolition In Russia Is
InadviSable. IS

ST PETERSBURG. Fob lg-Tbe
subcommittee on Justice OF the durna.
20 which the opposition measure for
the abolition OF the death penalty In
Russia was referred. has decided 10
make an adverse report on the Dill.
first, because it p outside the com
petence OF parliament. and second. be
cause the advissbIity Of abandoning
the death penalty at present is con
sidered doubtful
IN its report -he committee draws a
comparisons between the number Of OK
CCutiOus and murders and murderous
attempts since 1905. showing. as against
10 executions iu 1873. IA lu 1895. I,Iz9 I'D
1917 and 50 in 1903. that S3I persons were
killed and wounded In 1898, and 4.agi
in 1896. In 1907 the killed alone num-
bered 3.901. and I'm 1905. 1S31
OF the crimes iu 19oi and l9lS, 1.IIG and
!. s34. respectively, were murders OF prf-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-02-18
GENERAL TRANSFER
SYSTEM IS FAVORED

The Suacouuitree on railways. streets.
~.rc avenues OF tile House 1Strict som
m5-raa this morning fsvOra-Iy reported
House bill SIS, providing fc- a universal
rrau-Eer system for the street railway
lines Of the District OF Columbia.
TIE bin was introduced last- year hy
Representative VTIey- u requires that
the companies shall issue interchange
able transfers over their lines bun that
these sE1 3 aa good only for continuous
trips The BILL f enacted i1ro law. viii
become operative within thirty dsys
after it's passage
The comWitre turned down the bin
providing that street car companies Of
the Dlsrrlc, s=aIi operate separate cars
for white and coI0red passengers u
sent the biU "a the whole committee.
with Instructions that it ne tabled