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The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-06-15
To Protect Commission

Washington. June 1f-To further protect the acts of the interstate com merce commission the Senate today amended the legislative, executive and judicial appropriations bill to provide that no single federal judge may en- join or restrain the commissions or aers. Debate on the bill was con cluded and it was passed by the Sem ate It will now go to conference.
 An amendment offered by Senator Cummins and adopted provides that in functions and restraints must be agreed upon by a majority of three judges, who shall be thes,chief justice of the United States and two other justices.
 An amendment by Senator Crawford 10 extend the Cummins amendment to lnjunctions against state administra- tive boards was passed.
 Senator McCumber asked the Senate to assign the five judges of the com merce court to other United States courts. but 1t refused. 25 to 23. The House and Senate have voted to cut off the courts appropriation and the Senate has voted to abolish the court and end the terms of office of its jus Lices.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-06-15
Vain Eight in House

Washington, June 14.-Representatives from the public land states fought in vair In the House today against provisions of the sundry civil bill relating to the land service.
 The section to abolish the offices of re- reivers of public moneys and substitute Charges that special agents of the land offices went through under a sharp fire. rharkes that special agents of the land offices abused their positions failed to cut the appropriation of s500,000 to prosecute Expectations.
 Chairman Fitzgerald of the appropria- lions committee successfully defended the bill against attacks led by Representa- tives Mondell. Hawley, Laferty and Burke
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-06-15
Giblin Seriously III

Mobile, June 4.-fSpecial. )-Chief of Po- lice Vincent A. Giblin, who was operated on In Providence infirmary several days ago for the removal of an ulcerated Kid- ney. took turn for the worse today and tonight the members of nis family are at his bedside. When Giblin was operated un he was not expected to live. but after 24 hours he grew much better. Now he is again seriously i'll.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-06-15
Commerce Board Adjourns

New orleans. June 14.-After all most IS days In session the fourth section board of the interstate com nerce commission, hearing long and short haul arguments, adjourned today md Chairman Henry Thurtell and his assistants departed for Washington. Every railroad in this territory was given a hearing.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-06-15
Taft Signs Measure

Washington, June 1.-The act of Con- eress appropriating s3oo.0oO with which army transports are to be equipped with lifeboats and rafts to accommodate all persons and members of the crew trans ported on them, was signed today by President Taft.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-06-15

Book say something about his having eaten grass seven years with the beasts cf the feld2 Having discovered in some way that olive oil. vinegar, salt and pep per, and perhaps other things. when poured over a succulent vegetable, made q dish fit for a king he had it served at the royal table. Consequently the fable spread about his eating grass
 A very learned man when this theory was advanced to him. scowled and de- clared that Ncbuchadnezzar did not know anything about pepper. Since then We have continued our studies and found that pepper was a very important item to the ancients. Surely 1t must have been known in Babylon
 But whether Nebuchadnezzar invented salad or not it is delightful thing at any time. and particularly when you mix 1t yourself with loving care and thought.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-06-15
Thamnsnn Testifies

Washington. June 14.-w. B. Thompson, treasurer of the republican congressional committee in 1904. testified before the Sen lte committee Investigating campaign contributions today that during the short period he held the office he received no Contributions He added, however, that his business partner had received con ,ributions which had been turned over to he executive committee of the congres sionai committee. He had no data to present. The committee will meet again July l.
 Washington, June 14.--In a special mes sage President Taft today asked Con- Kress to appropriate $1,250,0o0 to protect he Imperial valley of California against foods from the Colorado river while ne- kotiations for the protection of that ter ritory are pending with Mexico
 Washington, June 14-The Senate to- aay agreed to vote July ? on the House chemical tariff revision bill and all amend nents to 1t.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-06-15
MANY TR|BESMEN
 DIE IN ERUPTION Natives From Interior of Alaska Bring Stories
 of Casualties

NaknelS. Bristol Bay. Alaska. June 1s (Via Wireless to cordova). Natives noclSing from the interior to large canning conters on the Bristol Bay side of the Alaska peninsula report that many of their tribesmen perished during the erup- ton of Katma volcano last week.
 These reports are not given much cre- dence here. however, as the natives arc so terrified they cannot give an intelligibls account of their experiences
 The natives. accompanied by their en- tire families. and belongings declare the Bristol Bay coast line Is covered with from three to six inches of volcanic ashes and sand. Bristol Bay is on the windward side of the volcano and the natives said during the eruption they could see streams of lava flowing down the west slope of the mountain.
 Three inches of ashes fell in Naknek village.
 No word has been received from the villages on the SheliSof strait side of tho peninsula, the real danger zone.
 Cordova, Alaska, June 1.-The navy wireless station has been unable to re- sume communication with the revenue cutter Maning and no further word has been received from Kodiak.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-06-15
AROUND THE ELBOW
 TO GET TO THE MOUTH

Washington, June 14.-Three Pan anna canal dump barges were lowed by the tug Reliance 10.50o miles to reach a destination 47 miles dis tant. The barges and the tug had to be transferred from the Atlantic to the Pacific side of the isthmus, and it was cheaper to send them around the Horn than to knock them down for shipment direct by rail.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-06-15
$50. GOO Loss From Fire

the Southern Peanut company here was destroyed by fire today. The loss Is estimated at s5o,ooO covered by in- surance.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-06-15
Orncy Nominnted

Washington. June 1A-N Nominations sent to the Senate by the President today in- cluded George Orney to be register of the land office at Woodward. Okla.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-06-15
4 Simple Matter

From the Atlnnta Constitutlon.
 "I dropped over here" said the tour ist Ito enjoy the simple life"
 Hush. warned the Georgia moon sinner. mot so loud Put your money on the stump wonder. an turn you back an shut yo' eyes. Quart or gallon, sir2"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-06-15
FURTHER SAFEGUARD. FOR COMMISSION One Federal Judge Cannot
 Enjoin Acts THE DAY IN CONGRESS Foster Thinks Representatives Should Remain in Washington Instead of Going to the National -
 Conventions
 
THE DAY IN CONGRESS
THE DAY IN CONGRESS.

Senate met at noon.
 Passed legislative. executive and judicial appropriations bill, which now goes to conference.
 President Taft. in special message. asked an appropriation of s1.25o,000 to protect Imperial valley. California. from floods
 Agreed to vote July on chemical tariff revision bill.
 Former Treasurer Thompson of the republican national committee, testi- fled before committee Investigating campaign contributions he had re- ceived no contributions during his short term of office.
 Adjourned at 5:44 p. m. until Il a. m. today.
 House met at II a. m.
 Took up final debate on sundry civil bill.
 Adopted Senate amendments to reso- lution for international maritime con- ference
 Voted to purchase new seal. the first since 1892.
 Adjoundner to meet at noon today.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-08-14
RAILROAD SHOPS TO
 BE LOCATED AT PHOENIX

PHOENIX, Ariz., Aug. |.-- me definite announcement was made yes ,erday that the division shops Of the Arizona Eastern, costing approxi- r,ately S2O0yOO0, are to be construct ed here immediately. They are to be ready for occupancy by March ! of inc coming year and are to em- ploy at the start about a5o men. The new shops will be built on the old Bouyier ranch, just south of East lake park.
 With the important announcement made by Superintendent (. M' Scott of the Arizona Eastern that the new shops are to be built here immediately at cost of approx imately s2O0,O00. comes word tha' inc Arizona Eastern will build a' once new siso.0o0 bridge across inc Sal, river at Tempe.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-08-14

coming in by the score and this fall will witness double the number of people permanently located there A big creamery is under construc- tion and the product will be loaded on the Santa Fe for shipment east and west. A fine plank roadway IS being built from Blythe to the railroad, thirty miles distant. and an auto will transport freigh. in and out. Blythe is the only town and IS fast assuming prominence as business center. The country is remarkably healthy. and no malarial conditions exist, Flagstaff has fur nshed the greatest number of resi- dents of any section in Arizona, while people from the cold states of the north are beginning to rush in in great numbers. He anticipates very lively winter. the climate being ideal
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-08-14
CHANGE OF DRING SENDS
 WALLAPAI ON RAMPAGE Crrom Thursdays Dsily.)

The Lubin people missed the op- portunity of a lifetime few days ago by not being in the vicinity of Cottonwood on the Verde, when John Nesbii. sub-chief of the Wallapai tribe, came dashing into the Indian village on horseback and began shooting up the settlement.
 The occasion was due 10 too much "tiswin" aboard, of the American vintage, but after the fusillade was over and the smoke cleared away Nesbit was the only one wounded. Other warriors had got into action and a bullet went piercing through the neshy part of the thigh of the belligerent Wallapai. when he tell from his horse into clump ol bushes. He was surrounded and placed in the custody of an Indian policeman.
 Later on he was tried by Judge Denison of Jerome. and received sixty day sentence in the count, iail. He was brought to the cit, Tuesday by Deputy Sheriff Jo' Young. and stated that he is throug' with American iirewater,
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-08-14

Mir. Gray is the chairman of the Board of Supervisors of Coeonino county, and is one of the largest sheep owners in the state. Visiting Banker.
 ". E. Thomas, cashier of the Gila Valley Bank and Trust company. was a visitor to the city yesterday from Ray. in Pinal county, to make arrangements for the aecommoda- ton of his wife and family who will arrive in few days for the sum mer.
 Old Timer Returns.
 Jefferson Garside, many years ago a resident of this county, and a nephew of the late Robert Garside of Kirkland valley, returned last week and has been renewing early day associations. He has farming interests near Medford, Oregon and is cn route 10 Colorado City. Texas 10 visit with relatives.
 Military Man Leaves.
 Post Ouartermaster Sergeant R. Walters of Fort Whipple. left yes terday for Monterey. California to participate in field maneuvers for the next month of the western division. He was detailed for this impor,an, duty few days ago. owing to his crediablc record in the service of the army for many years
 Capable Young Woman.
 The many friends in the city oi Miss Margaret Cordiner. formerly a resident. will be interested to learn that she passed through yesterday io Jerome to visit with her parents MT. and Mrs \. (. Cordiner. She is an accountant in the ladies' de. pertinent of the German Trust and Savings Bank in Los Angeles. a position of responsibility.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-08-14
GLOWING ACCOUNT
 BLYTHE COUNTRY
George England Says it is the Coming Cotton Section of the Great
 Southwest.
(From Sstusday's Daily.)

George England, who returned yesterday from Blythe, on the Cali ,ornia side of the Colorado river, gives an interesting report on that coming agricultural region. which he states is rapidly approaching i'm oor,ance as the coming greatest cot ion producing region of the south west
 This season the yield of cotton will reach at least 1900 bales and had not the waters of the Colorado river overflowed 500 acres, the pro- duction would have been double.
 Nr England says that but faint conception of that wonderful agri- cultural country can be formed un- less by personal investigation of conditions Over DD00 acres are under cultivation, with alfalfa hay a, the principal yield. Farmers arc
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-08-14
OUTPUT WARRANTS
 FREIGHT CONTRACT

Announcement was made Tues day of the awarding of very i'm portant ore frcighting contract by the Kay Copper company to George Tisdale of Prescott. and IT. M. Lewis of Phoenix. for the shipping os 1000 tons of copper and gold ore from Black Canyon to Glendale, on the S. F., r. & P. for delivery to the Humboldt smelter. it is said. The Kay mines have been under development for over two years. under the general management of S J. Tribolet, and this will be the initial shipment for treatment at the smelter. Tisdale X Lewis arc now concentrating their large outfit and expect to begin active freight, ing during the coming week. The. above tonnage is on the dump, and with the ore exposed in the stopes it is believed that continuous ship ping will follow for the next year
 The Kay interests include a large area, taken over by purchase and by location. But very little pub liciiy has been given their holdings. due to the isolated locality in which they have been operating The main shaft has reached depth of Hs feet. with erosscut at the. bottom of I20 feet. one of is0 feet at the 200 and drift 200 feet long at the 200 foot level Tn ali the workings attractive conditions are established, which are verified by ;he values contained in the ores to warrant the heavy cost of iransporta- tion by freigh, teams to market. The operating center of the Kay people Is near the old Goddard station, where a good camp is bull, and aside from the long haul. fa- yorable conditions are prevailing for a successful mining enterprise. The Kay people, with other interests in that field. made concerted move recently to have the Black Canyon roadway repaired, in order that
 transportation facilities would be opened to Turkey station on the
 Bradshaw Mountain railway. less than twenty miles distant, but off cial action was deferred. Hence they will take their output to the next nearest railroad station, which is over seventy miles distant
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-08-14

was summoned ,o Mayer several days ago, his father experiencing relapse from a recent illness. out lis again in a convalescent eondi- ton.
 After Supplies.
 Henry IT. Sherman, of the Cop per Basin section, was in the city yesterday after supplies for his camp. and returns tomorrow He reports quite number of pros pectors in that district, many com ing from the southern part of the state.
 On Mining Business. Joseph Rees, of the Bradshaw Mining and Milling company. op- erating near Turkey station. return ed yesterday from Los Angeles and leaves today on a mine examination trip through the Jerome country. Later he will visit his interests on Turkey creek.
 From the Farm. Henry Har,in. manager of the Williamson Valley Land and Cattle company. was in the city yesterday on business, and reports ranch and range interests in that section in the best condition known for many years. through the heavy storms of the past month
 Returns to Camp.
 Daniel Williams. who is develop ing mines in the Walnut Grove dis trict. returned to his camp yester- day. accompanied by a brother who arrived Thursday from Decatur. Illinois to visit for few months It is the first time in over twenty five years they have seen each ether.
 No Improvement. | Under Sheriff C. NJ. Raiblc- con tnucs ill at his home with a severe sore throat and is now confined to bed. He is unable to speak. and yesterday his condition was so alarming that an operation was ncc- essary. lt will be several days be- fore he will be able 10 resume his official duties
 Wants to Vote.
 w. R. Johnston. live stock in spector. arrived from Jerome June ton yesterday. coming for the pur- pose of registering his vote for the ensuing elections. no officer being available at that point 10 enroll names He was accompanied by his son. Orrin Johnston. and reports range conditions as in fine eondi- ton.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-08-14
WILL LOOK OVER THE YAVAPA|
 HOLDINGS
Capitalists From Coast May Invest In
 Local Mine
(From Saturdays Daily)

Dr. Francis Law and A. C. Nichols of San Diego, arrived in the city yesterday and will be conduct ed to the holdings of the Yavapai Metals Mining company near Hum boIdt today by Henry Barkschat, consulting engineer of the company. The visitors will make an examina- ton of the property with the view of investing, development since the reorganization was effected some time ago being of noieworthy con sidera,ion.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-08-14

from the main line of the Santa Pc for few weeks visit with relatives and friends at the old home. He is a locomotive engineer of the Santa Fe, running out of Winslow. Pleased Visitors.
 Mrs. K. J. Wentworth and daugh- ter. Mrs. C. Lewis Brown, of Rock Island. III, are recent arrivals for the health of the latter. and will remain indefinitely. They are de- lighted with the country. after a sojourn of several weeks in the southern part of the state.
 Inspecting Interests.
 Ben Swectwood. interested in the Rain Crow mines of Copper Basin srrived from Williams yesterday and leaves today for the camp on an inspection trip. The property is at. tracing very much attention as a coming gold producer from returns received in recent mill run. In Civil Life.
 Billy" Osterman. until recently chief musician of the IIth Cavalry was retired from the service August 2. and is now leader of an orchestra in Long Beach, Cal. opera house He will be favorably remembered as former resident of Fort Whip. pie, where he played a fine gam, of baseball and was very popuIaI in civilian circles here.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-08-14
(Ffom Ffiday's Daily.) Business Trip.

(From Fridsy's Daily.) Business Trip.
 w. F. Sawyer, the mining man of the Coronado camp, was business visitor to the city yesterday. Leaves the City.
 Joe Blount left yesterday for Je- rome. where he will be employed by the United Verde Copper company. Rural Visitor.
 B. C. Evans, the farmer and stockman of Kirkland valley. was in the city yesterday on business Returns Home.
 J. F. Wingfield. manager of inc Jerome Meat company. after a brief visit to the city. returned home yes ,erday.
 Visiting Friends.
 Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mackin. of French Gulch, were arrivals from their mining camp yesterday on a business and pleasure trip to the city.
 From the Farm. Mrs. F.. w. Butcher returned to the city yesterday from the big dry farm of her son in Lonesome valley to visit with friends for few days.
 For the Summer. Mrs (. O. McMurty and children arc in the city 10 enjoy inc climate and scenery for the rest of the summer. arriving yesterday from Phoenix.
 Concludes Visit. Miss Grace Malloy, who has been visiting for several weeks with MT. and Mrs. Bert Malloy. the former her brother. returned yesterday to her home at Bakersfield. California. Return From Coast. The many friends in the city of Mrs, Dixon Fagerberg will be in- ierested io learn that she returned yesterday from a months sojourn a, the seaside resorts of Southern | California.
 Return From North. Joe Cook and Louis Gruweli re turned yesterday from Mohave county. where they were summoned as witnesses in an alleged cattle stealing ease. and leave today for Mayer. their home.
 State Official Here.
 Lewis T. Carpenter. assistant at torney general of the state, was ar arrival yesterday from the capital and will remain for several days tC enjoy the refreshing atmosphere o the Mile High town.
 Court Adjourns.
 | D. J. Foley. Justice of the Peace of McCabe precinct, is in the cit, on trip of recreation and will re main for several days. He ha completed the registration of voter and closed his judicial establish ] ment.
 To the Seaside. Mrs. R. A. Craig and sister, Mis-
 Ruth Ainsworth of Phoenix, afte
 . six weeks sojourn in the city
 left yesterday for San Diego. wher they will visit with friends for in remainder of the summer beior returning home Pleased Stockmsn. Thomas Humphrey, who is in th city from the Williamson valle
 country. states that never before |
 his forty years residence is rang feed as abundant as at present Tn , recent rains came at an opportun , time and fine grazing for the fa and winter months is assured. Mine Transaction. , A contract deed was filed fo
 record yesterday for nominal cor
 sidcration. in which the Brooklyn Arizona Mining company acquire six claims from F. F. Small. undc < certain agreement. The propcri |, effected adjoins the holdings of ,h z above company. east of Mayer { From the Mountains.
 Mir, and Mrs. II. j. Gray an
 family are in the city from ih ]. Mogolion mountains, Hear Flagstaff y len route to Phoenix. their hom
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-08-14
,from Sstuydsv's Dsily) Outside Visitors.

Mrs George Puntenney and Miss Annie King of Big Chino valley. arc in the city. a, the Prescott hotel, to visit with friends for few days. Prospective Resident J. l.. Humbert. young attorney of New York City, and a graduate of the Columbia law college. is a recent arrival in the city, and may locate
 Brief Visitor.
 John II. Wilson, the Phoenix rep rcscntative of Judge E. w. Wells. was a brief visitor to the city yes terday on business, returning home later in the day. Leaves the City.
 Miss Matilda Adamson. sister of Mrs. F. C. Ilg. left yesterday for Los Angeles. where she will reside ! in the future. Her departure is regretted by many friends.
 Eastern Health Seeker. Mrs. X. J. Carder of Wichita. Kansas, accompanied by her daugh- ter. were arrivals in the city yes ,erday and will remain indefinitely for the health of the latter
 Mining Visitor.
 George Marguerite, who is favor ably known in mining circles of the southern part of the county is a recent arrival in the city on busi- ness pertaining 10 his interests. Litigation Ends.
 In the Superior Court yesterday the case of the Arizona Brewing company vs. Spencer X McWilliams was ordered dismissed. on the mo ton of the attorney for plaintiff. Visiting Friends.
 Mrs. J. l.. Leaveli. wife of the mining operator of Crook canyon, was in the city yesterday visiting with friends. She was accompanied by her guest. Miss Bernice Wiley From the Mines.
 l A. N. Mackay, general manager of the Vulture Gold Mines. was ar arrival in the city yesterday from his holdings at Vul,ure on his GUS. tomary weekly visit to his wife, who is sojourning here for the summer To the La Cracia.
 NJ. Pike, president of the L.
 Gracia Mining company. arrived
 from Long Beach, Cal. yesterda,
 and leaves today for his camp 1T
 the Black Hills to investigate de velopmeni He will remain indef initely
 Greeting Old Friends. . Fred A. Nelson, one of th, prominent citizens of the northerl part of ihe state is in the city oi
 legal business from St. Johns
 Apache county He received wei , come from many friends in thi city yesterday. , Steadily Increasing. , The total number of voters reg , istered up to last night haG reache' ? 1900. The books will be closed o' 1 August 70 for the primary election
 on September 10 and reopened fey
 days thereafter for the general cleo ' ton in November. Pleased Stoekmsn. l.. l., Harmon was in the cit, s yesterday from his Camp Woo r range and reports the best seaso 7 for the cattlemcn known in the pas 2 decade, He left for Phoenix durin
 'he day, but returns Monday (
 remain for the rest of the summer | Returns 10 Range. c x. F. Garfct returned yesierda |. from Mayer and leaves today for hi ]. sheep range near Ash Fork. II