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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-25

Rival of the Hevemeyers is
Visited by Congressional
Committee to Secure More
Evidence in Refining Case.

New York, July 24.-More secrets
of the wars between the American
Sugar Refining company and it's rivals
were expected to be unearthed today,
when q subcommittee of the congress
sional committee, which is investigat-
ing the alleged sugar trust, went to
New Paltz, N. Y, to take the testi-
mony of John Arbuckle, for many
years a vigorous rival of the Have
meyers. Mr.. Arbuckye could not stand
a trip to this city to give testimony
The committee is anxious to find out
from Mr.. Arbuckle whether the long,
bitter conflict with the American
company ended with an agreement or
whether both sides by common con-
sent decided to let each other alone.
Meanwhile other members Of the
congressional committee will continue
their investigation OF sugar matters
in this city with Claus. A. Spreckels,
president Of the Federal Sugar Refin.
Ing company Of Yonkers, ready to con-
tinue his testimony, which he began
last week.
Mr.. Spreckels today told Of his ven-
ture Of shipping sugar to the Pacific
coast which resulted in breaking the
market there although mourning per-
sonal loss to himself. In little room
in a hotel at New Paltz, N. Y, John
Arbuckle, propped up in the bed pill
lows, told the special investigating
what he knew Of the
sugar war.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-25

Edinburgh, Scotland, July 24.-J.
Vedrines, the French. aviator, in a
Morane-Borel monoplane, maintains
the lead in the circuit of Great Britain
aviation race for the Daily Mails
prize, He covered the distance of 343
miles from Hendon to. Edinburgh this
morning in less than Six hours actual
flying time.
Beaumont followed Vedrines closely.
Weymann str experiencias bad lucn,
was held up at Hendon awaiting the
arrival Of a new propeller.
It was noon before Weymann had
equipped his machine with a new pro-
peller. Then he started on trial
flight in a tickle wind. His biplane
bucked like broncho, but he made
safe landing Later word was received
here that the American had again
headed for this CITY, going with the
speed of pigeon. A great crowd as
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-25
COSTLY FIRE
VISITS TURKEY
METROPOLIS
Flames That Started Sun-
day Afternoon Destroy
5000 Buildings - Two
Square Miles Burned.

Constaninople, July 24-The damag.
ing conflagration which started yester'
day afternoon continued until O'Clock
this morning, by which time the
flames were gotten under control but
practically because there was no FUR
ther fuel in their paths. Disaster was
the greatest since the great fire IN
Pera, the European quarter. in 1870.
It is believed that the present fire
was the work of political incendiaries.
1T broke out simultaneously in sew
eral points in st. Ambul, the ancient
city while the people were celebrating
the anniversary Of the new constltu-
tion The most formidable blaze
Jared mn near the ministry Of war and
was borne by strong nortn vino
through the residential section to the
coast. Of the square In front OF the
war ministry east Of the center or
Stambul to the sea of Marmora on the
south, practically nothing was LETT
standing.
Two square miles of the city was
destroyed It Is estimated that over
5000 houses were destroyed. The
greater number of these were wooden
buildings. but several important stone
structures were ruined.
The European quarters, across the
golden horn to the north and east, was
at no time in danger owing to the con-
trary direction Of the wind.
ctamhul having the sea of MarmOra
on the south and the Bosphorus on the
east with the golden horn, an inlet OF
the Bosphorus on the north, has sea
front of eight miles. On the west 1t
is walled. This district contains the
Seraglio, the Sultan's palace, the prin-
cipal mosques, the mausoleums, the
republic offices. the baths and the
bazaars and the remains OF ancient
Constantinop1e Here yearly reside the
Turks, Jews. Armenians and Greeks.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-25

ARRIVE at Harogate. He won the
prize of silver plate offered for the
first Englishman to complete this
stage. He was delayed for an hour at
Harogate and made slow trip to
New Castle, having by mistake landed
outside the, town instead of at Cos
forth park, the official landing place.
Capt. Cody also reached Harrogate.
OF the thirteen others who completed
the first stage from Brooklands, to
EHendon on Saturday. c.. esss Patterson,
In Baby Grahame-W White biplane
and Lieut.. Reynolds. retired; and E.
Audemars, withdrew after m. ',ing
three false starts, at Hendon, and the
rest either failed to get away or de-
scended before making Harrogate.
The Official times between Hendon
and Harogate were:
Vedrines, hours 8 minutes and 4
seconds; Beaumont, hours minutes
and Sd seconds; Valentine, 3 hours,
80 minutes and % seconds.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-25
WORK ON STATE
BUILDINGS STOP

Des Mojnes, July 24.-Work on build
.ings al the fifteen state institutions
under the jurisdiction of the state
board of control soon will be suspen-
ded because Of lack of funds, ac-
cordingly to an announcement at the
state house today.
In making the appropriations last
winter the legislature provided that
100000 of the board of control fund
should not become available until 1913.
The board needs the money now to
complete the buildings which have
been started but there is said to be no
way to get around the edict of the
legislature.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-25
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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-25
BODY OF FOLEY
GIRL is FOUND

Davenport, July 24.-The body of
May Foley, q II year old Davenport
girl, was found in the Mississippi near
Linwood, eight miles below Davenport,
today. Last Thursday at midnight
persons on the government bridge
here heard scream and splash
from the river below. Friday it de-
veloped that Miss Foley had disap-
peared. Surmise connected her with
the bridge incident. Disappointment
in love is the supposed cause
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-25
.DOWNP0UR Of
RAIN AIDS IN
SAVING CORN
Cool Weather and Showers
Put Great Crop Near
Point of Safety-Keokuk
Has Greatest Rainfall.

Des Moines, July 24.-The COO
weather OF the past several days anG
the refreshing rainfall Of yesterday
morning have given Iowa's great corr
crop long lead over drought and
frost in the race for the crib.
From all reports, showers were gen
ertl over the state, while in Keokuk
apparently the point most drought rid
den in Iowa. a veritable deluge occur
red. Burlington reports that the long
drought is positively ended and that
the precipitation yesterday was the
| greatest since early spring.
When drowsy Des Moines began to
rub it's eyes yesterday morning, shortly
after o'clock, Pluvius spread his
rainoplane over the city and let go.
The shower continued for quite a
while, lending renewed life to every
thing it touched.
According to figures at the local
weather bureau. Des Moines received
40 of an inch. Reports from other
parts of the state give the following
amounts: Davenport, .3S; Dubuque. %;
Keokuk 1.14; Charles City. So; Sioux
City, so.
Dispatches from Council Bluffs and
the southwestern section Of Iowa indi-
cate that more than an inch fell, tiding
the late corn over and putting 1t on q
sure road to successful maturity.
Minnesota Gets Rain.
Minneapolis, Minn., July "a The
proverbial million dollar rain soaked
Minnesota Sunday and not only Min
nesota, for providence opened the
clouds over all the northwest, and
made the land glad.
From points in every state In the
wheat belt come the reports that
water enough to carry growing crops
through the crucial state has fallen.
The precipitation at Duluth for the
,twenty-esur hon-s ended at Y p. m;
was 265 inches.
The Winona potato growers assert
the rain there has dispelled what fears
there were for the late crop Advices
from Minot, N. D., say that good flax
CROP is practically assured.
Flood In Nebraska.
Omaha. Neb., July 24.-Reports re-
ceived in this city from Gago and
Johnson counties, in the southeast por-
tion of the state, indicate that section
was visited early Sunday by one of the
heaviest rainfalls recorded in the
vicinity.
From Beatrice comes the report that
the government gauge recorded q fall
of eight inches of rain and that the
Blue river rose total of twenty-six
feet. The Blue river early this morn
ing rose at the rate of three feet an
hour, submerging the railroad yards
and endangering the residence and
business districts, in which portion of
the town considerable damage was
done by the flood.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-25
FUR SEAL TREATY
RATIFIED BY SENATE

Washington, D. G. July "a. The
Cullom. Therae was no discussion. The
north Pacific fur seal treaty, prohibit
ing pelagice sealing and regulating the
killing Of seals on land was ratified by
the senate today, on motion Of Senator
Sullom. There was no discussion. The
treaty does not take effect until ac-
cepted by all signatory powers.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-25

econtinussfll be rpas 81
no in the state tra
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-25
WEALTHY MAN is
FOUND DEAD IN BED

Mount Pleasant, July 24.-John Nc
Culley, an octogenarian and wealthy
farmer, was found dead in his bed at
his home near here this morning. Nc
Culley decided 100000 worth of land
to the Presbyterian church two years
ago. The district court threw out the
deed, following a suit alleging senile
dementia The case is now pending in
the supreme court where it was taken
by the church.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-25
VOTING ON WATER
PLANT AT FT. DODGE

Fort Dodge, July IA special cleo
tion Is in progress here today to de-
termine whether or not bonds to the
amount of $125,000 shall be issued for
the building of municipal hydro
electric power plant and water filtra-
tion system. A large vote is being
cast. Both the adherents and the op-
ponants Of the measure claim victory.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-25
Venerable Iowan Dies.

Mt. Pleasant. July 24.-Mrs. William
s. Burton, wife of Judge Burton, died
at her home here today at the age of
90 years Judge Burton Is 81 years.
The couple had been married ~
years.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1911-07-21
Notice 10 Wntar H..

state Engineers once. salt Lake civ. Utah.
Notice Is herebv given that II ID Ravte.
whose post ofhcr address is Parowan Utah has
mace application ~ accordance with the re-
qu'rcments 81 the Complied Laws of Utah 1901
A. amended hy the essiou Laws OF Utrh, iya
70 aPptopriTte .ne-tenth ~ Of = cubic-fodt OF
w v. per second frot, Cotton wood wash Creek,
Iron County. Utah. Said wafer viii be div, RI
ca az a point VIII CD lies 1855 feet north ard
80 rect west of the northeast corner Of section
J. township 80 south. Ranges WEST SaltIskc
DISC ana meridian. frnm where II viii be con-
Ncyeo oy means Of pipe iiae for n distance of
no rect ana there uset during the period from
January ], 10 December a. inclusive. ~ each
yeaI, Tor stock watering purposes In addition
70 INC quantity OF water above specified appii.
cant intends TO appropriate Que and four tenths
Is acreieet OF water, which will be stored
~, inclusive, VI each year, IN a reservoir er,
Draced IN Section IS. Township q south Range
west. salt Lake base and meridian. The
center OF the impounding dam IL situated at the
point hrft abnve described The Mater 80
stored VIII be released from said reservoir aud
conveyed by means oftbe aforementioned p.pr
.lns ana used during the period from January 1
70 December 81 inclusive, OF each year fnf
s.oek watering purposes. This application Is
s1s 10 IN the state Engineers ofice as No.
All protests against the granting Of said
appiication. stating the ~ asorie therefor mus
De made by affidavit in duplicate and filed In
tnis ONCE within thirty 1901 DAYS after the com.
pie'ion OF the publication OF this notice
CALEB TANNER.
n....s State Engineer.
NV"p'eton OF publication August n, 1911.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1911-07-21
Notice to Water Users.

June "a. 1911.
Notice Is hereby given that Donald c. Uric
whose post Office address - Cedar City, Utah'
has made application IN accordance with the
requirements 81 the Compiled Laws of Utah
1917, as amended by the Session Laws of Ufah.
1919 aud 1911, TO appropriate four "a cubic feel
OF water per second from Coat Creek Irun
county, Utah. Said water will be diverted Al a
point which lies l.34l feet south aud l32O feet
west OF the northeast corner OF Section g..
township 3S south, Range II west, salt Lake
base ana meridian, from where IL will be con
veyed by means of ditch for a distance OF
81 feet aud there used during The period from
March 20 October 81, inclusive. OF each wear
10 iirlgate 100 acres OF land embraced IA Sec
tons s and 49, Township IS south, Range d
west, Salt Lake base aud meridian. THIS az
plication Is designated In the state Eugiueer's
Office az No. $50
AN protests against the granting of said ap
plicatlol stating the reasOn, therefor, niust Il
made by AFFIDAVIT la duplicate aud filed m tbi
once within thirty 800 days after the coinplr
ton OF the publication Of this notice
CALEB TANNER
state Engineer.
Date OF FIRST publication iuue 10, 1911, dnte oi
com pletiou OF publiCat ion July 81 1877
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1911-07-21
Notice to Wafer IIsers

July n, 1911 ''' van
Notice Is hereby given that the New Castle
ReClamation Company, by It's secretary. NJ n.
dotter' whose post office address is Salt Late
StIX' wan has made application IN accordance
WIN me requirements Of the Complied Laws of
u,tsh' wv a amended by the session Laws OF
Olah, le", TO appropriate one "a cubic font Of
water per second from Sand Spring Irou
S0nn.y Utah said spriuR is situated At a point
WniSh pears north SO degrees 80 minutes east
ioiv rect from the northeast corner Of Section
2S' township IS south Range 10 west Salt
Lake base aud meridian. The waiet will he
HlNrrtvd a. the place whore II issues from said
S'FNg ana conveyed by means ola pipe line
iof distance Of 10 $40 feet aud there used dur-
i inE ING peIipd from January 10 December 81.
inclusive OF each wear. for domestic and
mnIicipal purposes This application n desiy
800 0''Se as NO
AZ protests against the granting Of said
SPpIW9llon, stating the reasons there for. must
or made by affidavit in duplicate aud filed In
ms Once within thirty 1901 days after tile com.
Pisuon OF the publication Of this notice
CALEB TANNER
n,.e State Engineer.
completion OF publication August q 1911
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1911-07-21
Notlce 20 Water users

st'tc Engineers Office, salt Lake City, Utah,
july ~, 1911. 49,
Notice IS hereby given that william Dix. Jr-
whose post office address is Cedar City, Titan,
nts nlshe Application In accordance with the
requirements ofth- Compiled Laws Of Utah.
w ,' a. ar.epded by the Session Laws Of Utah,
is os ana lsl 70 appropriate two hundredths
~ ol cnoic-toot per secoud Of water from
hlrris Srriag, Iron Couuiy, Utah Said spring
- situated az point which lies 1885 feet west
an SO trst south Of the south quarter corner al
section 8 Township IS sou,h. Range Ia west
Salt Lake base and meridian, from where IL will
De Conveyed ~ means OF pipe liue for a dis
lance 81 - i-et. aud there used during the
period tr0ni January 10 December 81, incIus-
I've, oil each year, tor stock watering purposes
nus Application II desi mated IN the state
Eugineer's Office as No. 3d.
AL pr tests against the granting Of said apoIi
eaton, stating the reas Ms therefor must be.
made by athdavtte IN duplicate aud filed ia this
Office within 'hrtv l3D days after the com.
pie1ion OF tue publication u this notice.
CALEB TANNER,
State Rngincer.
Date OF first publication July y, 1911 date OF
sonipIetion VI publication August Il, 1911.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1911-07-21
Notice to Water U,ers.

July ~. 1911. '' SN"N'
:, Notice Is hereby given that T. w Jones and
X =; hnell. whose post ofli,e address Is New
Sasue, Utah. have made application in accord.
Snee Win the requirements Of the Compiled
laws OF Utaii, lsW, a. amended by the session
Laws OF Utah 1902 to appropriate oue.;euth IA
OF cuDic-foot Of water per second from an I'M
named soring In Iron Coun.y, Utah said
spring Is situated alta pOiut which lies gp6
feet east and $50 feet south OF the southeast
corner OF Section Is. Township s6 sou b, Range
10 west. salt Lake base aud me4idian The
water viii be diverted ut the place where II
issues rom said spring and conveyed by means
ora pipe line for distance OF 80 feet aud there,
ssed during the period from January J TO
Decemher 81. inclusive. Of each year for stock
watering purposes. This application Is desig-
1852. " ~
Az protests against the granting of said
application, stating The reasons therefor must
be made by affidavit in dupIica,e and died 10
this Office within thirty 100 dus after thr com.
p'e'ion of the publication OF this notice.
CALEB TANNER.
n.fo State Engineer
complf ton OF publication August a. 1911
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1911-07-21
Notice TO Water Users.

State Engineers ONCE. salt Lake civ. tI,at
July II. 1871. Ivy o'au'
Notice is hereby given that Henry Maeker.
Pihng whose post olhce address is Cedar 4 liz
ItHh, mas made application ia accordance viz
SSI ne requirements OF the Compiled Laws nf
1tdn' iys az amended by the Ses sion Lave ot
ulan 1872 aud 1911, 10 appropriate six thousaud
ns go ora cuhic-icot Of water per second
IN ~ An unnamed spring ia Iron Conntv. Utah.
otlu SPRING - situated 1T point which bears
uorIn degrees 2mluutes west $3.50 feet distant
m.m me southeast corner OF e,tion as Town.
shtp 81 south Range II west san 49, 80
aud meridian The water will be Diverted a,
tne llace where Tissues from said spriuO and
Conneyed by means OF pipe iiue for a distance
OIL 50 lert aud there used during the period iron,
,anhary To December 81, inclusive, of each
year, i9r stock watering purposes. This appl,
Office No 3Sgi s'.NS'
81, a., protests againsts the granting Of said
sPpuSation, stating the reasons therefor must
be made by affidavit ia duplicate ,nd 6l.d -,
this ofhce within thirty 1901 DAYS FER The ,.or,'
pielion OF the publication of this notice
CALEB TANNER,
nate, state Engineer.
com pletion of publication August p, 1911
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1911-07-21
Notice to Bidders.
ARTISAN WILL BORINC

ARIhSlAN W El.L BOXING.
Office OF the Slate Board OF Land Com m ssion-
ers, salt Lake City, Utah June 25, lsii.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEE. that, in ac-
cordance with the provisions Of Ch4pter IS
Session Laws Of Utah 1911, the state huard Of
Land Commissioners Will receive bids AT its
office 10 the CITY and County Building, salt
Lake City, Utah, up to and including August
lst, 1911, and Will he opeued AZ 10 a M, August
2, 1871 for furnishing the materials aud sinking
an artesian well IN Iron County on a certain
tract OF land In thu NWA SEA OF section Ia
Township 81 s., Range Y w, S. L NJ. The
well Is Ia be driven to depth of 90 feet and IN
cased with inch wrought iron pipe 10 the fall
depth, unless water Is found In sumo ent guam
tiiy and OF quality satisfactory 10 the Board be-
fore reaching said depth. All bids must he ac.
cOTupanied by certified check equal 10 Eve per
cent Of bids, rayable to the State Board of Land
Commissioners said check To be forfeited TO
the State by the bidder to whom contract -
awarded, ia case he fails or refuses 20 enter in
10 contract for the faithful performance Of
the work
All bids must be in sealed envelope. addressed
to the State Board OF Land Commissioners, AZ
above address, aud marked, "BID on EAPRR-
MENTAL WELL IN IRON COUNTY"
The Board reserves the right 10 reject any
and az bids.
State board Of Land Commissioners,
WM. J. Li NCH.
Secretary.
first June 5o-Last July Isl
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1911-07-21
Application 10 htent.

No. 07SO
~, United .tates Land oahaat Take City,
:, hptice = hereby glvra "a Michael A.
huRhss ana The estate at sautH. Lewis, de-
ceased. OF ralt Lake CRY, Vutaye made ap.
llChtlon ioT 4 patent for urDet lode min
ing claim 1882 linear feet II lode aud sur
face ground In width 4 sh,r,, the officisI
nIat, survey 6l4i, situated ms ton Springs
MINING District, Iron Count ali, aud des-
S,loed IN the piatan field naof survey on
hly " ihis once with magnet Ration az II
wit:
Commencing az corner Mo- said claim.
No. o M" y = ~ W "''
Thence N 70 deg % min " 9 Il 10 corner
Thence 50 deg o. min wett TO corner
Thence s l9deR o. min e "a II 10 corner
70; y, the place Of the beginuiuf the exter-
,,, Nv, "a ~ on tue claim, asontaning a
net area o. 1850 acres. the folloT conflicting
hfets having been excluded: ans lot 40 al
uNOo acres; Lindsay (Amd'dn 81 of 037
acres Wauderer lot 81 Of o ORES, Mid.
hight Srrena1r survey 1859 Of Z acres.
u 9Tid claim ~ IS situated IN swsction % 4.
U; $. M. M No bears 81 W 3lI II
lnn the sw corner said section 1913 r. " w
l. b q N bears S 80 deg % min 3l5s II and
s .n = corner on B'dy said sect % bears n
claim
sail claim Is ofrecord in the ice Of The
Z ounty Recorder Of Iron Counts Parowaft
Utah, book ID" page 4gO
adjoining aud conflicting Gle are n,
dams lot ~, Adams Placer. shartoa lot a.
l.inasay Am a lot s., Wanderer IA, heudel
sur ysy S@s' Midnight Serenade YES 1850
Pueblo survey s0O5
direct that this notice be pnliis,i for
weeks IN the Iron Cow Recore
oI teusr Siiy Utah, the newspapeJnb lisheC
4. DIR. THpSoN.
Register
City. tab.
First pub May 2o-Last July iDiI
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1911-07-21
Notice to Water Users.

July n 1911. - $3.50
Notice Is hereby given that H. A. Robinson.
whose posi- oihce ADDRESSES Paragoouah, Utah,
mas m de application IN accordance with thu.
requirement OF The Complied Laws OF Utah,
.Nh as amended by the Session Laws OF Utah
lWS TO appripriate seven-hundrrdths on OF n
cubic loot OF water per second from an un-
named spriux in lron uuuty, Utah Said
spring Is situated at point which bars north
~ degrees 30 minutes 5.ibU feet north OF The
southwest corner of sec ion 10. Township 81
south. Range west, salt Lake base aud
meridian. The water viii he diverted at the
place where II issues frum said spring and con-
vsseysd by means 81 pipe line Tor distance Of
80 iest and there used during The period rom
Janurry to December 81. Inclusive, of each
year, i2r stock watering purposes. Thsappli.
cation IL designated In the State Euriueer's
AlnlAA-lA No. -,
Al pt"trs's' against ghe granting of said
sPpicat'on, stating the reasons therefor INNS,
%! De made by affidavit Ia dupii,ate ana ni,d 4,
.n,s once within thirt, 1901 days after the com.
pie'ion OF tie publication OF This notice
CALEB TANNER
nae c., tate Engineer
eo"Pieuon OF publication August q. 1911.