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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR SALE-A few eggs from my prize
winning Barred Rocks, at $3.50 per Is
and from Bun Orpingtons. closely re-
lated to Madison Square garden New
York; winners, 1911, at 81; guaran-
teed so per cent fertile n. L. Kill
mer, 500 Second street. Phone west
I3l6-Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

modern, water and gas; lot 6ox150
Inquire at so7 Third street Easy
terms.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR sALE-Good lot on Thirty-ninth
street, between Sixth and Seventh av-
enues; cheap. Inquire SOS Forty-fourth
street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
HOUSEs WANTED.

NE can GCt you & tenant for your va
cant house or rooms II you telsphone
OF cad US a postal - sooE as vacant
Ne do not charge tOF this service
euDmeTdeld's. 1lS-1I5 East Second
street Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
BUSINESS CHANCES.

WHY not get into a good business? We
have a big-paying tailoring shop and
several grocery stores. Harrison Real
Estate company, First National Bank
building, Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
COLLECTIONS.

MADE-Hard accoI ats
ana claims collected William ~
Walker. lawyer. 311 Peoples banz
building. Phone 349.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR SALE-A surrey and single har-
ness. Inquire at 45o5 Fifth avenue, or
phone SILK
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR SALE-Iron bed, springs. felt mat
tress, two good carpets, medicine cab
met, commode, kitchen cabinet kitch-
Gu table. chairs. rocking chairs, CEN
ter table. Inquire 1226 Fourteenth
street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
PALsMIST.


EGYPTIAN PALMIST-Tells past, pres
ent and future; gives advice on all
business and love affairs. 5l7 Harri-
son street, Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

IF YOU WANT to buy. Eeu. trade O:
rent anything, engage help or secure
a situation. the Mall AID Journal K
the only paper in Moline that can dc
II for you Mail and Journal wants
are popular. and Mail and Journal
wants bring results. One-half cent
per word is the price to all alike,
cash in advance: two-cent sta mps viii
do. Evening and Saturday Mail and
Journal Moline, Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR SALE-At a bargain. a store, with
fiat above, located at 2736 Fifth ave-
nue.. Inquire z. Thonn. clio Twenty
eighth street city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR SALE-SI25 buys 23-foot launch,
complete. equipped with a five-horse
power Perfection engine; OUTFIT al
. most new; original cost $3.50: owner
bought a larger boat Call at 1915
1920 First avenue, city, or phone west
lO9.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS
john W0lIk 81 Co,
CONTRACTOR AND
BUILDERk

Manufacturers OF SASH, Doors, Blinds
and Stairs. Interior finish Of all kIn6s
Hardwood Veneer Flooring. and deal
ers in Glars all and go Eighteenth
street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR SALE - Gas range, in first class
condition Inquire 7S4 Fourteenth
street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
FOR RENT-ROoMs.

FOR RENT-FuTnished rooms for Ugh
housekeeping at 307 Third street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR SALE-7oO yards OF dirt; apply at
Boulevard grocery store, S21 Tween
tieth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20


FOR SALE-Two driving horses, sur
Vey and buggy at 1892 Twelfth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR RENT-Furnished apartment; ref
erences required: at 1513h Third ave-
nue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

WE WILL BOND YOU-Executors', adj
ministrators'. guardians, trustees or
any kind OF judicial bonds; lodges and
society officers; city, state or u. 3.
government officials; contractors po-
sitions of trust; in fact, any kind OF
bond you want Except bail ponds)-S
Terms reasonable. Hayes d cleave-,
land, resident managers. Fidelity &
Deposit company of Maryland
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
LOST AND FOUND.

-------------------------
LOST-Buuch OF keys. valuable only 10
owner. liberal reward, return TO room
COS Safety building.
FOUND 49, Rock Island brand German
mustard Call at any store or meat
market In tri-cities. Only 10 cents
glass. the best ever
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR SALE-Eggs for Matching, from
pingtons and Buff Rock; 81 and 81
per Is; baby chicks $3.50 and $3.50
per dozen. Twenty-iourth street and
Twentieth avenue. Old phone S93Y
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR RENT-Furnisned rooms, modern,
with or without board, at 14o3 Second
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
ExPREss AND STORAGE.


RELIABLE STORAGE On frst floor;
also manufacturer or awnings. tents
wagon covers, etc. Tents for rent q
Roessler & Co. 30s Fifteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR KENT-Modern seven room house
at 65b Fifteenth street. Inquire 1927
Sixth avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
FLORISTS.

HENRY GAETHJE-Proprieto Chip
piannock nursery. Cut flowers and
designs OF all kinds. City store. 1907
Second avenue. Telephone ITO
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
FOR RENT-HoUsEs.

FOR RENT-Four-room house at l312
Eighth avenue. Inquire s11 Eleventh
street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
FOR Observation-Disclosures.

FOR RENT-Plantatlon near Vicksburg
Miss. grand opportunity. hcslthful
aud ideal climate Inquire OF ". e.
Allen. state Bank building.
FOR RENT oftlcc rooms. with all
modern convenience, suitable as a
doctors Office. Apply az Ullemeycrs
drug store, 5S4 Sixteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR RENT-AbOut May /. eight room
modern house with barn. 2Ox40, at
1913 Fourth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
wANTED-sITUATIONs.

WANTED - Housekeeping or work by
the week. Inquire 24O2 Fifth and-s-
half avenue.
" ANTED-Position IN law or loan Of
Zee by sober and reliable young man.
Is years of GEe. one who wants to
make good. Address Position care
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR SALE-Two year old asparagus
plants. Inquire Fred Dasso, South
Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
MISCELLANEOUS.

viii repair your watch
for 81. regardless OF its condition. and
guarantee 1t for a year Don't pay
$3.50 to $3.50, but bring your watch
to US and We will repair X for 81
Simous Jewelry company, 305 Harri-
son street. Davenport Iowa. Phone
north 2s74Y. Bridge cars to our
door.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
wANTEp-MALE HELP.

wANTHD-A boy at Bleuer's cigar fac
tory, GIG Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20

FOR RENT - Nicely furnished front
rooms: all modern; 1611-16lS Second
avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-04-20
MANrED-ro EXCHANGE.

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IF you have any real estate to trade
don't fail TO see the Harrison Real Es-
tate company. First National Bank
building, Davenport
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-29
MORE DIVIDENDS Of
COPPER PRODUCERS
Four Companies Have Lifted
Their Rates and Several
Others May.

The wide spread Of copper since the
first OF the year has inspired the hop,
in Boston that several producing COM
panies will increase their divid end rate
four companies already having done sc
this year. Boston considers the Ana
conda, Calumet & Arizona, Copper
Range Nevada Consolidated Osceola
Consolidated. Quincy. Utah Copper and
United States Smelling among the likely
candidates for higher dividend honors
With copper AT l6i cents or better all
are laying aside a sufficiently liberal sur
plus that will make new profit sharing
rates logical should the metal keep a
firm grip on It's present tendency.
Thus far In the current calendar year
four copper companies have increased
dividends. namely. Ahneck, Calumet &
Hecla, North Butte and Old Dominion.
against one increase I'm 1911, by Old
Dominion. -Four companies reduced rate
last year-Calumet & Uecla. Copper
panies discontinued payments. namely.
Butte Balakalavn and Sbattuck- A rizona.
Ahmcek insusurated payments and Ten
nessoe Copper resumed payments al
though at Irregular periods
The present number Of regular dIvi-
depd-payers, fifteen, compares with sew
enteen year ago. the reduced number
being due 10 the merging OF Butte Coal
iton and Parrot into Anaconda and the
discontlnuanco Of payment by Shattucs-
Arizona. the addition Of Ahmeok result
ing In net loss OF two. IN 1910 there
were twenty regular dividend pa wing
coppcrs. In 1909 sixteen and in 1908 rif-
teen.
As for the motal Itself Merton &
Co. Of London have cahled the following
opinion to the Boston News Bureau.
Our weekly report shows that during
tho first half of May visible supplies Of
copper were depleted 1850 tons which
N, q f1,s
short period, resulting in total reserves
LETT in hands Of tho entire world i2a0
tons. year ago stocks were double
this amount
I'm view Of the unpreccd entod artiv-
itv in the copper industry in all Coun-
tries. this situation would he positively
We're We not assured that soon
the long promised addition To the Amer
ican output would he forthcoming SO
far this increase has bean disappointing
" small. with no signs OF immediate re-.
liof. The trade must therefore prepare
ltScii Tor a temporary scarcity Of good
quality copper
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-29
BLAME THE SLUMP
ON MAN|PULATORS
Brokers Being Condemned for
the Sins Of Insiders of
Companies.
NEW LAW is NEEDED
of Brokers Not in
Financial Position to Raid
Market.
NEW LAW is NEEDED

There has been a considerable amount
OF criticism lately OF the alleged methods
adopted by the members OF the Salt Lake
stock and mining exchange these dull
times. the present stock market condi-
tions being blamed upon the questionable
attitude OF brokers The members OF
the governing board are by no means
satisfied TO let the numerous detrimental
assertions go unanswered. A statement
was issued on Monday by a. l.. Jacobs,
Vice president OF the exchange and the
chairman Of the listing committee. which
is as follows:
Unjust and unfounded attacks on the
Salt Lake stock and mining exchange
should not be passed by unchalleneed.
The members have been accused OF raid
ing and shorting stocks In the most rep
rehensble manner. which sounds very
to the Initiated, for out OF
the seventy-three members OF the ex-
change hardly twenty assemble from day
TO day on the floor OF the exchange TO
make daily quotations and to execute
what orders they may have.
at takes money. and plenty Of It, to
raid and short stocks, and l do not know
Of many rich members OF our exchange
In a position to Indulge I'm such practices.
The majority being men OF moderate
buy and sell stocks for their own ac
count, but everyone knows that the
brokers themselves are liable TO and do
get hurt as often MS the public. and that
they are the biggest suckers in the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-29

Grand Central, 100 al 75c.
Iron Blossom. 500 at Slo23
May Dsy. 1000 at s!c
opohongo. $500 at i3c.
PIoche Demilohn 1900 at lie
Prince Con. 1850 at $3.50
Plutus, 1000 at Sc.
Silver King Coalition. 20 at S195
Silver King Con. 100 at 81 .0eI
Uncle Sam. 500 at 19c; 100 al Iqsc.
et enion chief chief 1000 at ll3c; 46S at lie.
Selling value. si9t94s
OPEN BOARD.
Columbus Con. 100 at 3ac
Iron Blossom, 900 at Si22g.
Lion Hin. 500 at 73c
Shares sold 5000
Selling value. Si2is75.
AFTERNOON SALES.
Colorado. 500 1T Iac.
Grand Central. 100 at 55c
Lion Hil 5000 at Be-
May Day. 1900 At sc: 1900 at SIC: 1900
AZ Sc. buyer sixty DAYS.
New York. 1000 at Sac
Phoebe Metals, 1000 az 2lC.
Prime Consolidated. 200 at 81 52I; 200
Swansea. 1000 at SIC.
United Tintic. 500 M lie
MiIbert. 800 az &c. 1000 at CSC
Selling value. Sls22.50.
OPEN BOARD.
Eastern Prince. eoOo at &c.
indian Queen. 1000 at Pc
Prince Con. 100 a SIS,
Utah Con. 1000 At 9!c
Shares sold. 1850.
Selling value. 1861.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-29
STRONGER IN
SPOTS ON TUESDAY

James a, Pollock & Co, bankers and
brokers. furnish the following. received
over their private wire yesterday after
noon:
Paine Webber q Co, Boston-Calu-
met & Arizona continued strong and ac-
tive again today, and in the closing hour
showed tho best kind Of
buying. small lot of Ahmeek sold at
bid at the close. North Butte showed
a small rally, with little stock offered
Copper Range, Shannon and East Butte
were fractionally stronger. Reports from
metal market show that the demand is
still good and that the price Is steadily
advancing Bulls on the metal market
are estimating the next producers re-
port will show 10000. 900 to 10000. 900
pounds decrease In the surplus, / It con-
servatiYe interests do not figure the de-
crease VIII be more than 100000 pounds
Logan q Bryan, New York-This has
been primary day in New Jersey. where
politicians have been jockeying for posi-
tion. This same expression describes the
action OF the stock market today. How
ever, looking at the Investment as well
as speculative situations in a wide range,
we find that predictions are made In
well-informed circles that money rates
during the summer months VIII be easy
that the demand viii not increase ma
Lerially until after the fall election,
Banking interests expect to encourage
investment demand for bonds and other
pand into activity. Railroads are re-
ported waiting on tho crops before or
derng additional equipments, with
more assurance for the June outlook for
activity in their repcnishment Stocks
seem to be held In strong hands and
with this protection. combined with rea-
sonably cheap money, We would rather
ket On any activity the numerous pools
will get busy with their spocialtics,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-29
East Shaft.

Inc, east shaft above mentioned p,bio,
2,SP foet is, is an incline shaft, was sunk 125
treS ny, FORMER leasers, but is now in
Guided In the Klrchcn lease Tra h - =.
exposes a large vein for its entire Iongtt,
ana considerable development worl, Sa.
Goo, 1oep cone AT two levels AT the sixty
Ip"t icNel drift has been driven cast
seventy feet. AT n point thIrtv-fiya Tnat
cast from tho shaft a wiuze was snni,
raise from the 125-foot level CONNECTS
cnrnr,op mr,m me VINE, making large block OF
completely developed ore. THIS body or
ore varies from five TO fifteen feet in
thnckness and averages SIS 10 the tom
AZ the time OF the working of this Lease
milling and hauling charges wero 60 L5gb
mat leasers could not handle SIS orc ard
make profit after paving royaI,y
There are 1900 tons Of s15 ore nj tbis
pace pace waiting for the present leasers to
extract, which will mean a good profit
under present milling costs The orc
shoot shows groupings along The SIR
lace FOR more than goo feet and samples
as high MS $40 per ton. More aavoIoSe
ineni AZ mus point would probably show
much larger tonnage OF good milling
I wish to state here that cnmnsn,
consisting OF several prominent capI-
tallSts from Tonopah has constructed
what Is known as the Associated mill
situated less than three-utIarfers Of /.
mile from the Deyter-White cans This
mlil rs thoroughly up 10 date and is SO
constructed as TO be especially adapteJ
TOT treating ores from this portion Of the
district. Tho mill management has
adopted the policy OF buyinC ore direct
from the leasers. An up-io-datc SAMPLER
has been Installed, the leasers thereby
gaining the true value or the orc This
system enables tho leascrS To- get their
money from the sale Of ores inImedIateIy
instead OF waiting as in tho old systeI,
OF inc percentage basis Of extraction Tor
mint and smelter returns. Also tho min
ing companies Including YOUR comuau>.
leasing their ground have benefited tho
l"aScrs materially br making a crsdu-
ai"d scale OF royalty. By this scale
IeaserS pay royalty according TO the val
We Of their ore. This systcSl of ROYALTY
nov enables lcascrs To- mine and mill
low grade ores a. profit that formcrlv
could rot be handled
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-29
Prince Con. Work.

When asked for an expression about
The Pioche district. Mr., Xallnski stated
that the south side is very active at the
present time. The Prince railroad work
is being carried along and the line should
he completed hy tho carly summer. Two
SHIFTS arc being employed by the COM
pany in preparing the mine for the cav
ing system Harry Parker having this
task In charge. The company has com
pleted its ore bin OF 9c0 tons capacity,
the dimensions Of which are i5xi2Xli
feet.
4, the Virginia Louise property the
shaft ia being driven by contract depth
nf $50 being reached Ia date. This shaft
has cut one more assures Of iron
manganese ore on the south extension OF
tho Prince ledge system. The camp *
very much Interested In the operations
at the No. I Nevada Utah shaft. where
pumping is now under way. The current
talk In tho camp is To the effect that
this work rs being prosecuted To admit
Of a thorough examination OF the dep ms
of this rnne hv the New York or Boston
interests having the organization OF the
company ln hand.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-29
Conclusion.

The management of tic Hirchen lease
IL following a policy entirely foreign 10
that OF nearly All ieasers. The lease has
been opened up and developed IN an ex-
lensive systematic way The Idea seems
20 be to block ont and thoroughly de-
Nclop q largo tonnage before trying to
mill. This fact Is clearly noted by tho
largo Tonnage OF orc that is now ready
70 he broken when milling operations
oeEiu. The underground workings arc
thoroughly up-to-date in every respect,
ueatncss and economy being two OF the
o5iccta apparently desired.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-29
SMOKEY COMPANY ON
THE BOSTON CJJRB

lhe Pollock wires on Tuesday brought
tne information from Boston that 10
40 shares OF the Smokey DeyoIonmor - I
company had been placed upon the Bos-
ton curb market. which stock is f,IIy,
phlo ana -assessable. The capItaIiza
tlon OF the company Is 200 600 shnrne
par value S1o. There are l39. oOo shave
OF lhls outstanding, Of which Is 2oO
shares arn in trust until Angina, 1o,o
There are $4,000 shares In the trea sur,
the company is the owner or a oonsjd =
srahie acreage adjoining the Nevade Con
is supposed that this soon will bo s,,,,,,.. =,
ton ' "''-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-29
Ore Reserves.

Under orc reserves. will deal only
wlth ore actually exposed aud DEVELOPED
The ore body exposed in the west sim ~
who're preScn! operations arc being car
rted on, is extremely large and gives
good values across it's entire thickness.
ON" sample taken across an entire
twenty-four feet assayod 500 per ton. \
conservative estimate of tho tonnage I'm
sight gives 10000 tons OF developed mill
ing ore. THIS with tho 1870 tons in tho
cast ore shoot brings the total TO 1880
tons pf payable ore ready for extract
tiuu. There h reason TO believe rhat
with further sinking and development
the ore reserved will be greatly in
crca sed
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-29
Mining Notes

President Walter Fitch 81 the Chief
Consolidated company, a Salt Lake
visitor on Tuesday from Eureka.
Fgectrolytic copper on Tuesday was
selling for 16t cents per pound. accord =
ing 10 sdvices received over the wires
during tho afternoon.
r. g. Gemmel and Frank Janney left
TUESDAY evening for Los Angeles, where
they WIN meet -. &. lacking proceed =
ing theme" 10 thc Bay Consolidated and
Chino properties in Arizona and New
Mexico.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-29
REPORT ON WHITE
CAPS IS ISSUED
Engineer Durkee Finds the
Reserves Exceed Seventeen
Thousand Tons.
MINE IN STRONG HANDS
Custom Mill Located Near
Property IS an Important
Consideration.
MINE IN STRONG HANDS

The success OF the Dexter White Caps
property of Manhattan has been a very
encouraging feature during the past few
months. and the property recently was
examined by Engineer S. c, Durkec. His
report has been submitted and a copy
forwarded TO all who are interested. This
report follows:
My point OF observation has been en-
tirely from the Kirchen lease. this lease
being the only one where any extensive
development has been done. The lease
mas TWO shafts The east SHAFT. which
has not been used yet by the pres
ent leasers, and a west shaft, which is
now In oneraIinn
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-29

DoanE RaeUlets cure constipation. tone
the stomach. stimulate the liver. promote
digestion aud appetite and "Gsy passages
Of tho bowels. Ask your druggist for them.
% cents a box.
There's nothing 90 good for a sore
throat as Dr. Thomas Eclectic on. Cures
II In a few hours. Relieves any palm in
any part
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-29
FACTS GIVEN ABOUT
THE TONOPAH CAMP
Over Fifty Millions Produc-
ton and Over Thirteen
Millions Dividends.

The Tonopah Miner on May 2S con-
vcrted its first page into a veritable
storchouse OF timely information about
the district. giving facts and figures that
prove the claim Of the Tonopah camp as
being one OF the greatest silver and
gold camps in the world The mines OF
the district during their brief history
and si3,OOs.55 is the sum paid stock
holders in the shape OF dividends
The production Of the camp up to
April so. 1912, is divided as follows: