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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31
DALHART HAS BASEBALL AND
A GOOD SOAKING RAT

Dalhart. Texas. July s1.-The Masons
and Elks played a game OF ball for
the benefit Of the cemetery fund. 1t
resulted in a score of Is to Is in
favor of the Elks.
Dalhart has had one of the finest all
night rains of the. season, benefiting
crops of all kinds Dallam county
has the largest crops Of maize this
season in its history and it is practi-
cally made. Sorghum and kaffir are
looking exceptionally fine. Cantaloupes
and water melons will be on the market
soon.
Locomotive engineer Dick Green, of
the Rock Island road. has secured
patent on a safety lamp which is at
tracing much attention from railroads
and automobile manufacturers. The
lamp is arranged to put on the rear
of trains, engines or autos, so that
when moving the green or safety.
shows out distinctly and when not in
motion red is displayed as a danger
signal.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31
SUGAR BETS FIND
FAVOR AT WILCOX

Wilcox. Ariz., July 31.-Sugar beet
culture is coming to be of interest
among the farmers here. Conditions
of SOIL climate and water of the Sui
phur Springs valley are particularly
favorable to this crop and the fact that
this action is listed in the sugar beet
belt, as outlined by government ex-
pertinent and the location of sugar
factory at Glendale, Ariz., makes this
locality interesting from the stand
point of beet culture. ]. w. Angle has
on his farm a crop of beets this season
and is now supplying the Mascot mine
with 100 pounds per week for table
use.
Among the crops noted this season
are very fine onions grown by c. w.
Bush. Sets put out in, February are,
yielding very solid, juicy, IL ounce
onion. Mr.. Bush is shortly to put out
a whole barrel Of sets.
Rev. James E. Crutchfield, of Phoe-
nix, visited the NJ e. church, South.
Rev. Mr.. Ready, a Sunday school work
er Of Arizona, addressed an audience,
giving review of the recent national
Sunday school gathering in San Fran
cleo, and on Sunday morning w. HI.
Solyer, superintendent of missions of
the Christian church of Arizona, opened
the new church just finished at this
place
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31
ID. 49, The
szsS SKY PIRATE
NJ ~ By Garrett p Serviss
by
Continued From Yesterday
synopsi. of Preceding Chapters.


Capt. Alfonso Payton. the sky pirate.
kidnaps Helen Grayman. New York s
richest girl. and carries her away IN
his airship, the Chameleon. He poses
as commodore Brown
She thinks her abduction is prac-
tical joke. Payton takes her to his
lodge in a Labrador wilderness. Will
liam Grayman, her father. secretly
summons the police.
By wireless telephone Payton de-
mands $4,000, 900 ransom from Gray
man, who agrees 70 meet him at
Tribes Hill with the money. Grayman
plans to trap the pirate.
Helen and her maid are well cared
for by Payton, but are closely guarded
by indian John. Helen suspects tina.
they are prisoners.
One after another Payton captures
four police aeroplanes sent to trap him
and kills several policemen before
Grayman reaches the scene.
Grayman and police commissioner
kidnaps Grayman who again promises
70 pay the ransom.
Payton takes GTayman home. Helen
receives forged letter from her
father. which treasures her. She re-
plies to her fathers letter.
Grayman fears Helen will fall in
love with Payton. Secretary Grantham
offers government aid and assigns
Lieut. Allan the task Of locating Pay
tons lodge.
This Allan does by receiving wire
less messages from Payton at New
York and Buffalo with the aid Of
geometry and his new invention.
for Payton's lodge with five war aero
planes. Helen. learning that she has
been kidnapped. escapes, but is cap
tured.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31
VALENTINE CROPS
SHOWING UP WE'LL

Valentine, Texas, July 31-R. L.
Means, Of the Double Wells ranch, is
growing mammoth sunflowers. One
head brought to town this week meas
ured SO inches in circumference and II
inches in diameter.
S. B. Tellous has in fine crop of
corn, cane, maize and kaffir corn, as
well as an abundant supply of garden
truck on his farm. four miles from
Valentine. All were grown without ir-
rigation.
Powell wilkins, superintendent OF
the Walters farm. is having his hay
crop harvested.
George Newton has a force employed
baling hay on his ranch.
r. D. McAne11y is adding two rooms
to his residence on Main street
R. B. Cummfns has purchased the 500
head of cattle which were being pas
tured by r. r. Youngblood on his
ranch, four miles from Valentine
These cattle were owned by the First
National bank of FL Paso.
Elmer Jones had his foot painfully
mashed by horse falling on it,
Otis Means sustained several cuts
about his head and a broken bone in
the wrist as the result of a horse fall
ing with him.
J. M Stroud has sold his ranch in the
Holland range to Mr.. Bufford. of AL
pine. Mr. Stroud has purchased a 160,-
acre alfalfa farm near Los Angeles,
Cal, where he will make his future
home.
J. B. Daugherty, day pumper for the
G. H & S. A, has moved from "Somer-
set" cottage into the house furnished
him by the railroad company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31
SUNFLOWERS RAISED
IN MESILLA VALLEY
Newest Crop Raised for
Poultry Feed Proves
Profitable.

Las Cruces, N. NJ, July 31.-A new
industry in the Mesil1a valley is the
raising of sunflowers for market. On
the ranch of L. e. Ruhl, about three
miles north Of town can be seen a
large plot of sunf1owers that have
grown to such magnificent size as to
put the Kansas product to shame.
The seed of the sunfiower has been
recognized as a valuable poultry food,
and especially where the flower was a
natural growth it was frequently cut
down and thrown IN the chicken yard.
but 1t has remained for Mr.. Ruhl to
forsee the profits of growing the plant
as commercial product. and the sale
of the seed will pay we'll.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31

~ ARLILE was q grand old Teller.
sed Pa to Ma last mite Pa was
reeding Garlic & I was reeding
the sporting page & Ma was reeding
the fashun page.
He must have been If you say So.
sei Ma. Who did he ever lick?
He was writer. sed Pa, one of the
grandest riters that ever lived. You
can take it from me, sed Pa, he toad
lot of peepul WHARF to sit off. He
rote a book called Sartor Resartus, Pa
sed, all about making clothes It
toald everything there is to tell about
tailoring Pa sed.
That maiks me think, sed Ma I
must go all the way down to Long
Island today & see the Freedmans-
They maik all my tailored suites, & I
have the 1uvliest new suite you evver
saw
Hevings, sed Pa, isent thare any
thing 1 can say that will git yure mind
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31
DONA ANA HAS NO
FUNDS FOR ROADS
Doctor Compelled to Pay
For Repair of
Bridge.

Las Cruces, N. NJ, July S1.-While
DR.. Fields was driving to his ranch
northwest of town, his horse stepped
into a hole in a bridge over one of
the irrigating bitches The doctor was
able to get the horse out without any
serious injury to the animal, but the
repeated occurrence of this trouble,
especially on night drives, caused a
protest to be made to the road super
visor.
There being no available funds in
the county treasury for the repair OF
these bridges the supervisor refused
to look after the matter unless as
sured of the payment of the bill, and
Dr. Fields stood personally responsible
for the material and labor.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31
CRUCES FARMER IS
RAISING FINE OATS
d. F. Baker Raises a Fine
Crop on His Land
There

Las Cruces, n. NJ, July 31.-The rec
ord crop of oats produced on D. F.
Bakers place will cause many Of the
valley farmers to follow his lead
next season.
On harvesting the oat crop the yield
was over 90 bushels to the acre ana
the grains were more perfect ana pet
ter developed than the seed.
The local demand for oats at the
present time is small and the farmers
have not given this crop very much
attention. but the result of this test
shows that the Mesilla valley can pro-
duce oats to compete with other sec
lions where the crops depend on rain
fall
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31

To try to sell any used articles you
may have to sell. don't fail to place a
want ad in The Herald.
Household articles. livestock, old
fence, chickens, anything salable finds
interested parties when advertised in
The Herald want ads.
Ask for the want" department Of
The Herald by phone. at the counter. or
call for messenger. Bell phone 116;
Auto phone. Ills.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31
MOB SEEKS TO AvENGE
CHILD STRUCK BY CAR

New York. N. Y. July 31-Threeyear-
old Morris Goldberg. weakened by a
seven days fast, was run over by a
trolley car in trent Of his home.
Two thousand persons thereupon
stormed the car. captured the motor
man and conductor, laid them on the
tracks and were about to run the car
over them when a lone policeman
seized the ringleader. Reserves then
dispersed the mob 1t was ascertained
later that the entire Goldberg family
of nine were in a starving condition.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31
MAKES COLLECTION
OF VALLEY FRUITS

Las Cruces, N. NJ, July 31-W. L..
wollett, of the Elephant Butte Land
and Trust company, is making a col
lection of prize fruits and vegetables
grown in the valley, for exhibition
purposes. Several of the local real
estate dealers have signifed their de-
sire to cooperate with the local boost
ers organization in perfecting a plan
for a permanent agricultural exhibit.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31

off of clothes? If say anything
about meeting Philadelphia Jack
O'Brien you say sumthing about new
style of hat called the Philadelphia
Fluff. If L saw anything about the rae
ing bill beeing almost passed, you say
sumthing about a new dress called the,
Racing Riot.
Well, sed Ma, stop beefng & tell
me what you knox about Mister Car
lille.
He was a great old guy. sed Pa He
was a sinnick. He dident like wimmen
for one thing, sed Pa. You doant
tell me, sed Ma 1 do tell you, sed Pa.
He was a sinnick & he dident like
winmen.
Goodness. sed Ma. I'll Let he was
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31
HOYT TO SUCCEED CARTER
IN COMMAND IN TEXAS

Washington. D. c.. July 31.-Briga-
der General Ralph w. Hoyt will sue
coed Maj. Gen William H Carter in
command of the maneuver brigade in
Texas when the latter is relieved Au-
gust Is.
Gen. Carter will come to Washington
to resume his duties as assistant chief
of staff, relieving Arthur Murray who
will take command VI the department
of the west with headquarters at San
Francisco.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31

tall, slender young man with face
& figger like Apollo. I'll bet he had
TO hide in his hotel at mite beekaus the
wimmen chased after him so much.
You & Carlile, sed Ma, you two dee
spisers Of wimmen, you are certfngly
two Handsome Hanks, sed Ma. No
wonder you deespise wimmen. sed Ma
wud like to have been a woman
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31
LAS CRUCES DANCE
PROVES BIG SUCCESS

Las Cruces, n. NJ. July s1--The
dance at the armofy given by the
young men of town proved greater
success than expected There was a
very large crowd in attendance, and
the music was Of the best.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31

John E. Lockhart and family of Chi
huahua. are on their way east for a
three months trip.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31
ADS BY PHONE.

You can easily sell it, Call Bell lis,
Auto Ills. tell the girl what it is and
The Herald will sell it. No bother. no
formalitE
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31

Call Bell 115. Auto 1115, tell what
you want. The Herald boy will collect
the next day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-07-31

George Loewenstein, of chihuahua,
is spending the week here and at
Cloudcroft-
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1911-11-02
SUES FEDERAL FOR $4,000
Former Counsel Brings Action to Re-
cover for Legal Services in
Famous Case.

Attorney John T. Gray resident OF Occur d'Alene
City, and formerly attorney for the Federal Mining and Smelt
company has filed suit against that company for $4,000
said to be due bonus for legal services The filing of this
suit recalls of the famous legal battles of the district be-
tween the Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining Smelling Co. and
the Federal which involved much of the richest ground in the
Yreka mining district Wardner This suit settled by
the payment of property valued at about 81 100000.
The Bunker Hill company began mining under the San Car
los Overlap and Lincoln claims alleging rights under the min
ing laws relative to the apex of the The Federal
pany opposed this action and the trial in the courts which
followed the Bunker Hill victorious Later the January
company claimed the Republican fraction With this fraction
wedge the matter taken back into court and each of
the claims made the basis of separate suit.
According to the complaint of Mr. Gray the matter stood in
this form until 1908 when his contract counsel for the Fed
era expired Ia the contract he promised $500
salary expenses when outside of Wallace and by special slip
uaon promised $4,000 bonus of victory in either of
the four pending suits
After lengthy litigation the ready for trial
April 1910 Just the taking of testimony to start
the suit settled out of court by the Federal Mining and
Smelling company getting 81 900 shares in the Bunker Hill
valued 81 100000 and conceded certain rights in their Ward
claims and the terms of this settlement said to be
entirely satisfactory to his clients Mr. Gray lays claim to the
bonus in each
Mr. Gray represented by Frank T. Post of Post Avery
Higgins Of Spokane and by Frank Mccarthy of Occur Aene
CITY.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1911-11-02
NEW COMPANY FILES ARTICLES ROYAL COPPER CONTRACT

The ST. James Mining and Milling Company Limited filed its
articles of incorporation with the county auditor this week The
company capitalized for 100000 shares of par value of 81
and 100000 shares have been placed the treasury for develop
purposes Wallace is named the location of the princ
pal place of business
The following are named directors: W. L. James,
Joseph f. Wean O, G. Smith, Joseph Piea and Norman Eb
bley W. H. James is president and manager; Joseph Wean
secretary treasuler and Joseph Peia, vice president
The holdings of the company consist of two patented claims
formerly owned by w L. James and located Sunset peak
and Join the well known property Of A. Clark The claims
known the Ua and Try Me- There fine surface show
ing the ground having 20 foot ledge of lead carbonates and
gaena exposed and it is believed to have the ledge that
shows p 50 strongly in the Clark ground which it is said
one can find large chunks of gaena along the entire length of
the ground, 1900 feet
Mr.. James recently returned to the Occur Alene dsrc
from Spokane, where he makes his home and is the
of considerable real estate He Immediately began rrcpa4
tons for commencing operations his Sunset property
had supplies taken in sufficient to last through the winter h
visit of Mr. James to the property weeks his fir
in years Several years aga tunnel started TN
property which was thought would strike the ledge in aou
100 feet AT that time 60 feet driven and it believed
80 feet would disclose the ledge However, it is
Thought probable that 60 feet additional will be required and
contract has been let to continue this crosscu till reaches the
ledge This will give vertical depth of about IS feet and i
is the intention to plan extensive work at future time
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1911-11-02
BROWN CONTROLS SYNDICATE

News from Saese indicates that the Packer creek district
will be the of much mining activity this winter.
Day Brothers of Hercules fame are preparing to
resume operations at the Bryan Last week they started to
rebuild all Of the supersrucures at the mine which burn
ed in the forest fires last year and other preparations
progress which Indicate extensive work at this property 1t
also ANNOUNCED that Frank D. Brown of Philpsburg
the oldest and most successful operators of silver properties
Montana-as secured an option majority of the capital
stock of the Syndicate group which lies between the Bryan
the east the west by Silver Cable which has attracted
much attention this year by reason of the wonderful dcov
cry made in it's workings.
There remarkable showing Of ore in the Syndicate prop
erty it is said that for the amount which has been spent de
veopmen is the biggest and best showing in the district and
the prediction made that the Syndicate with further develop
men will rival the Silver Cable 1t is in the defined
and has the character So well pleased Mr. Brown
with the showing that he at secured option upon
trolling interest The stock is in in Wallace bank
Nothing is known here about the pans of Mr. Brown but is
known that he has good thing in his holdings and hoped
that he will proceed with characteristic energy to develop the
property.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1911-11-02

The work which has been carried at the property OF the
Royal Copper for time past will be continued throughout
the winter according to present plans contract for 1000
feet of tunnel work recently let by the company to D. W.
Wright and f. Miller which will all be taken out in stock at
10 cents per share The property is well equipped for contnu
work there being first class boarding and bunk house,
and blacksmith shop Five will be employed on the con-
tract.
The holdings Of the Royal Copper Mining Company
consists of - full cams good mlsite and water right
the eastern part of the Occur dAenes and some OF the
prominent mining Of this section large stock
holders Mr. Wright intends to leave for the east in the near
future and will place sufficient stock to continue the work on
the contract which has already been started The company
was organized some wears ago and the first stock sold in the
property placed at Is cents share
There we'll defined ledge traversing the group which has
width of from 80 feet which has been prospected on
he surface M open cuts distance of 1900 feet and
of taken from these cuts assayed in total values as high
2 - per and it is the belief of the management that
when the work planned for the future is completed the
Royal Copper will be listed the dividend paying prop
critics Of the district.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1911-11-02
GET GRAY COPPER IN RAINBOW NEW HOIST AT AMY INSTALLED

Fred Engsom, who has connected with several Of the
larger companies in the Occur Aene district or
has taken the position of foreman at the An and Matches
groups on Pine creek
The Amy and Matchess claims under bond and lease and
being extensively developed by the Culver Mining
pany Nearly all of theousde work TIE Amy has been I'm
shed and the management already for ork during the tn
is the ground large quantity of timber which vii
be used in tmberng the shaft has been prepared and from tbs
time the work will consist of sinking the shaft and extend
ing the tunnel.
The electric hoist which has been installed By the company
tested Sunday and gave perfect satisfaction and but
in commission Monday
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1911-11-02
TARBOX WILL RESUME: WORK

The Tarbox, of the oldest locations i'll the vicinity Of
Saese has resumed active operations under the
of Richard Daxon who has recently returned from Duluth
Mimi. for some time in the interests of the company.
The abox has had considerable development work done
and is estimated that 100000 has been expended for th
purpose, shaft has been sunk the property which is
down 600 feet and at that point the ledge IS feet in width
and is said that very apprecabe amount of the can be
mined at profit
The Tabox very heavy loser in the forest fires yea
ago and all outside improvements to the amount of $4,000
completely destroyed At recent meeting Of the direct
of the company two directors Martin Smith and Otto
A. Runke elected and of two mills per share
levied for the purpose Of carrying the development
work,
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1911-11-02

Under the management of George Austin two properties f
Rainbow and Silver Rock o'e developing e'a'h7 VI
,l - Osbnm in what is known as tie dry ore belt ard
samples from the property displayed IN Wallace show neo
gray copper. .,o o,t y;ao
The holdings Of the Silver Rock cemnany lie on the east sac
az Shields guch and consist OF six claims ana tomhe %
enath of 800 feet has been on the calnS me e'ouh
axtands to the old Argentine mine between Ouln ana WA
rce The Rainbow company ground consists OF e%t CLAIMS
1d lies on the west side sedes guch and extend nearly 10
e Mineral Point which has shipped considerable s'tf ore u
curly days Nnne 1000 feat long h r run on ',e n''
b HE orc IS similar to that Of The Nellie aud Mineral
Point.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1911-11-02
LACK OF WATER HlNDERS WORK

Progress on the incline shaft being at the Cedar Greek
Mining company is being seriously hnered by lack of water
and the force of has been temporarily laid off until su
cept water can be had to run the compressor
The power line of the Washington Water Power company
will be extended the property in the future and pre-
alatos are being made to have this installed which will en-
able the company do away with further delays which
night be caused By shortage Of water.
The incline shaft down % feet and the which has
been sunk on the entire distance reported to be holding out
we'll and TO have also increased in value.
The Prudential Mining company which is developing some
claims located in Nichols guch the north side of the South
Fork of the Aene river Osburn has completed
more than 700 feet of tunnel work their property The
holdings of the company lie west of the H. E. NJ and one
shift of two men are working ledge giving assaying
of silver cent lead and which also carries some
zinc.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-03-23
DEFENDANT OBJECTS TO NOLLE PROS

put on record were not frivolous as
suggested by Attorney Brown. He did
not want his client to be brought into
court again on the same charge, and
claimed his right to a decision.
Attorney Brown declared his will
ingness to file a brief on the point,
adding that he had filed a similar
brief about a year ago which met a
similar contention raised by Attorney
Chillingworth and that brief was favor
ably ruled by Judge Andrade.
Douthitt pointed out there were
other courts of a higher standing in
the Territoy which might have some
thing further to say as to that, but
Judge Lymer put an end to the dis
cussion by granting both applications.
The nolle prosequi was granted and
Douthitt's objection was noted on the
record.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-03-23
UNIFORMS IN
THE THEATERS

The local naval authorities have.
just received copy of a resolution
passed by Congress in which proprie-
tors of theaters and public places Of
amusement are ordered to treat all
boys wearing Uncle Sans uniforms
with respect. It is entitled IAN act
to protect the dignity of the uniform
of the United States" and reads
Hereafter any proprietor, manager or
employee of a theater or other public
place of entertainment or amusement
within the United States, who shall
make, or cause TO be made any dis.
elimination against any person lawful
ly wearing the uniform of the army
navy, revenue cutter, service or mar
inc corps of the United States, be-
cause of that uniform, and any person