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The daily sentinel., 1912-10-24
M|STOOK FEDERAlS S CLARK FLAYS SUGAR
FOR FRIENDLY MEN TRUST IN BRILLIANT
CAUSE OF CAPTURE SPEECH IN DENVER
Tariff Cause of High Living Cost
Declares Speaker; Sugar
Protection Should Be
Abolished Now.
Sentinel Special Service.


Denver, Oct. 2f.-Ten thousand
reop,e cneered Speaker Champ Clark
here last night when he flayed the
trusts in the best political speech
that has been made here in the pres
ent campaign.
The speaker blamed the high tar
III and the corporations for the bust
ness ills and the high cost Of living
which prevail. He called the sugar
trust the biggest thief on earth; and
urged the need of democratic sena-
tors if the burdens are to be lifted
from the people. He urged the cleo
ton OF Sharroth and Thomas that
they might uphold Governor Wilson
in reforms.
Speaker Clark declared that the
tariff was the vital issue OF the pres
ent campaign. He told how the tar
iff would favOrably affect the beet
sugar industry in Colorado under a
democratic administration. and de-
clared that the sugar trust was no
friend Of the sugar-beet growers,
choking the producers and levying a
tribute upon the consumer. He
dwelt particularly upon the import.
ance OF electing sound democrats tC
the state legislature, who could be
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VIC. .TU. REPUDIATE SHUTCH|NSON'S
SUPPORTER; NOT Is PER CENT
ARE FOR SOCIALIST CANDIDATE
Mrs. R. [. Nichols Makes Plain
Statement About the Bur-
geneT Advertisement.
THE CHIEF is GIVEN A ROAST

TO THE PUBLIC:
In the morning paper We find
startlingly printed advertisement in
the form of q letter purported to
have been written by Mrs. j. H.
Burgencr, who signed herself as
member of jhc w. c. r L.
We wish to announce that Mrs.
Burgener has no authority 70 repre-
sent the W. c. T. L. and It is not
true that : ; per cent or even % per
cen, OF the members OF the W. C..
T. L. have declared for Hutchinson.
Mrs. BurgenCr may be member
Of the W. G. r L. hut has not
worked much at it" Any patent
medicine can get all the testimony it
wants If they win only pay the price.
However efficient MIR. Hutchinson
may have been in doing Sheriff
Schrader's duties it Is apparent to
anyone that he has certainly neglect
ed some of his own official duties
especially in enforcing the Sunday
laws and keeping bicycles from the
sidewalks
BY order Of he President of the
W. c. T. L.
MRS. r. l.. NICHOLS.
The daily sentinel., 1912-10-24
A Statement Concerning the Notarys
Fees in Releases of Trust Deeds By the
Public Trustee of Mesa County.

Under the law in this the fee for the execution OF
release of trust by the public trustee is fixed at $500 Inc
trustee is required to account all releases that basis and
nv surplus over and above the salary allowed him be returned
the county.
Technically the trustee could require that person
n deed of trust should themselves prepare the release and
submit it to him for signature for which he would receive
fee of s. co. Mr. naugurated the custom OF himself pre-
narnq the releases comparing them with the record seeing that
thew are properly acknowledged and then recording them he
therefore collected fees as follows:
Executing release $500
Acknowledgements ..'''.'.', Is
Recording fee ..............-' LOO
NEITHFR MIR SHORES NOR HIS SUCCESSOR
HAVE EVER MADE THE SLIGHTEST OBJECTION IN
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GREEKS PREPARE TO DESERT WORK AND MOBlL-
IZE IN CHICAGO; WILL JOIN COMRADES EN- ROUTE

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In Ii Iagms ancient enemy the
night
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of
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L has bee o
Of there will Geehh the Utilization i
a ompetngf for dn traffic OF uanpotn the to
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The daily sentinel., 1912-10-24
J. II. MINER.

The first five years of operation
of the High Line canal will result in
doubling the area now under irriga-
tion in the Grand Valley" said j. II.
Miner. project engineer of the High
Line today. The reputation, which
the Grand Valley sells and climate
havedeseTedly attained throughout
the country insures speedy settle
mem u the lands ana HstS De c,,aF4,-
ed upon to attract thousand fam
ilics thither to convert the present
desert into prosper GUS ranch homes
TO meet the trade demands OF
this throng, another thousand fam
lilies will be added to the population
Of the present trade. centers of the
valley. With the diversified farm
ing. which may be expected to be
prnctiCed At this date, these new
settlers will be raising all ;heir own
food supply, besides contributing
products worth hundreds of thou
sands of dollars TO the annual eN-
ports from the valley"
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Nichols and Seegn1illers Are Uninjured

\ cablegram was received this
morning by Mrs. Henry Nichols at
her ranch from her husband who is
on Negros island in the Philippines.
His message states that outside OF
several bridges which were washed
out the great typhoon which swept
the islands a. week ago Ioday did
no damage in the interior OF Negros.
None of the employees OF the Ne
os-Philippines Lumber company
were injured and little property
damage occurred. Local people were
not al all affected by the storm.
The daily sentinel., 1912-10-24

Il can forscee the dream of the
Fifty Thousand club being realized
since the High Line canal has been
commenced" So declared William
S. Wallace, president of the Grand
Valley Water Users association to-
day
Mr.. Wallace declared that the first
benefits to be derived from the High
Line canal aside from the cvpendi-
ture in the valley for four or five
millions for labor and material,
would be the influx of people and of
small enterprises made necessary by
the increased population OF the city
and valley.
I'VE already need several small
factories here to take care of the by
products of our principal industry
These will be assured and in larger
capacities than Is needed at present
The thousands of people who Will
come here with the opening of the
canal will settle not only on High
Line lands but on other land and Will
practically fill up the valley.
within ten years | see no reason
why the population of Grand juno
ton should not be quadrupled.
expect to see the dream of the Fifty
Thousand club realized.
There is sufficient money in
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TAFT DEFENDS
HIS VETO Of
METAL BILL
Says That Tariff Should Be No
Longer a Football, But Be
the Subject Of Study.
Associated Press.

Atlantic City, \. j., Oct "a
In a letter to the American Hardware
dent Taft today ontliued his position
on the tariff.
The president said that he was a
firm believer in the tariff board, al
though he does not contend that
thereby the tariff should be taken
out OF politics in the sense that 1t
would never be the subject of pollt-
ieal controversy. He emphasized the
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Mr.. Nichols cablegram does not
go into detail but says that most OF
the property loss and death occur
red on the coast where small vessels
were beachsd or sunk by the driving
wind
Mrs. Nichols expressed the greatest
relief at finally hearing from her
husband. since the early telegraphic
dispatches from the islands Indicated
that great property less had occur
red and that many We're killed and
injured. At that time. however the
heard from.
The daily sentinel., 1912-10-24
NOT GUILTY OF INSANITY IS THE
VERDICT OF COLFAX JURY

CulfaN. Wash. Oct. 24.-Not guilty
OF insanity was the verdict Of the
jury today in the case OF Mr.. and
Mrs George Wesley Brown. who are
charged with the murder OF Al
Necves. Mrs. Browns father The
jury added that il was dangerous for
the defendants TO he at large.
The defense filed an objection on
grounds that the verdict was uncon-
stitutiCnal
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Associated Press.

New York, Oct. 24.-Justice Goif
gave his instructions to the jury IN
the Becker trial today. He detlned
murder in the first degree, and then
asked Attorney Mcintyre If the de-
tense wished him to define man
slaughter.
I'VE make no such request said
Mcintyre. -...a
1T matters not said the Judge
whether Beckers hand killed Ro-
senthal. If you find that Becker
gave instructions to Rose that re-
suited in Rosenthal's death, then
The daily sentinel., 1912-10-24
HOTEL ABLAzE; GUESTS HAVE
NARROW ESCAPES; VOL
CAST AND Wife AMONG
RESCUED SURVIVORS
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Chicago, Oct. 24.-More than 500
patrons OF the Morrison and NtlrS'
hotels fled into the streets early to-
day while the fire department OK
tinguished flames that had broken
out in the employees annex 10 the
Morrison. Ad Wolgast and wife
were among those who escaped.
The fire was gotten under control
in an hour. The loss is S3O.nOO.
The daily sentinel., 1912-10-24
WAR NOT OVER" AYERS WOOD
AND UNIVERSAL PEACE NOT
IN SIGHT FOR MANY YEARS
Associated Press.

Los Angeles, Oct. 24.-"War is not
over. and never will be so long as
there are men" declared General
Leonard Wood today, and added:
THE nations only safeguard against
war is preparedness.
The general is here inspecting the
sites for IA proposed army post and
furtifications
The daily sentinel., 1912-10-24
Mau Conoict Becker in First Degree

Becker is guilty of murder in the
first degree
Becker's wife sat in the first row
of seats while the judge was talking.
The daily sentinel., 1912-10-24
SECOND COUSIN OF GENERAL
GRANT MARRIES A WOMAN
Of CHEYENNE, WYO.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Cheyenne. Wyo.. Oct, Ulysses
5. Grant. age IS, was married here
last night to Miss Hannah Johnson.
Grant is a second cousin OF the
late General Ulysses ). Grant
The daily sentinel., 1912-10-24
RILEY SHOT TO DEATH BY THE
FIRING SQUAD AS PENALTY
FOR SALT LAKE MURDER
Associated Press.

sNE0VVI1IIf1T 7 ts'S.
Salt Lake City, Oct. PA firing
squad executed Thomas Riley at the
state prison today.
Riley was the second man TO die
for the murder of George FassCll in
March, 1910. in hold-up.
The daily sentinel., 1912-10-24
METAL MARKET.

New York, Oct. 24.-Copper prices
were steady at IT today
The daily sentinel., 1912-10-24
WOOL MARKET.

ST. Louis, Mo, Oct. 2i.-Wool quo
tations today We're steady ana uh'
changed.
The daily sentinel., 1912-10-24
Didz'S Soldiers Offered Scarce.
Iy Any Resistance TO Foes,
But Welcomed Own
Defeat.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Vera Cruz. Mex. Oct 24.-Gener-
al Felix Diaz. who was captured yes
terday in the wreck of his rebellion
and is now facing probable sen
tence to be shot, told his men that
the federal troops who We're advan-
cling on Vera Cruz We're coming 10
join the insurrection. This Is the
explanation of the rebel soldiers as
to why they did not oppose tho fed
erals who We're marching to capture
the city.
Spies are denouncing to the au-
thorities everybody who participated
in the insurreCtion.
Much public recognition is given
of the service rendered by the Amer
lean consul and the captain of the
cruiser Des Moines in protecting for
eigners.
During the occupation of the city
yesterday a Mexican gunboat off
Morelos fired two shots which caused
a body OF the rebels to vacate a
church which they had occupied.
The daily sentinel., 1912-10-24
TURKS DRIVEN BACK AND CITIES
FALL into HANDS Of SERv|ANS
AND M0NTENEGR|Ns; LOSSES BIG
Krk-KeIisseh and haVipozar
Fall Before the Assaults Of
Allied Armies Today.
BALKANS ARE REJOICING NOW
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
London. Oct. 2i.-The Montene-
grins today continued their advance
upon Scutari, and reports from the
front indicate that they have driv-
en- back the Turks and reached a
point 8 miles from the city.
The bombardment OF the Turkish
town of Tarakosch, on Lake Scutari.
began Tuesday and was continued by
the Montenegrins throughout all of
yesterday.
The Montenegrin consul here says:
THE statements alleging Montene-
grin reverses are untrue
King Nicholas yesterday crossed
Lake Scutari and Joined the troops
at the village of Skla, where he held
council of war with his three sons.
The Servian troops have captured
part of the Turkish town of Kuman-
ova. The Turkish artillery had lit
tie effect on the Servians. and was
soon silenced by the guns of the lat
ter Desperate fighting still contin-
ues in the vicinity OF Kumanova.
Both the Turks and the Servians
claim the victory at Kumanova but
il is possible that the reports refer
to different places in an extended
area.
The taking of the Turkish town of
Novipazar was achieved after three
days of severe fighting, in which
there was much slaughter among
both the Servians and the Turks.
The Servians yesterday captured
the small town of Strain.
Great battles have been raging for
the past two days in the territory be-
tween Adrianople and Kirk kilisseh,
but little news has been obtainable.
However. this afternoon q dispatch
from Sofia stated that the Turkish
fortress of Kirk Kilisseh had fallen.
This fortress is regarded as the key
to Adrianople, and is the headquar-
ters of the 3rd Turkish army corps.
This morning the military experts
believed that the Turkish armies had
been holding the line between Adri-
anople and Kirk Kilisseh, covering Il
force OF 10000 troops, and that the
main army was dut on the scene.
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Associated Press.
Washington, Oct. 2i.-Seyenty
Christians, including one priest
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Associated Press.
Monterey, Mex, Oct. pa re-
port is current here today that the
band OF rebels which appeared near
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Associated Press.
Constantinople, Turkey, Oct. "a
The Servian army near Kumanova
has been defeated by the Turks who
are defending the town.
The Servians suffered great loss in
tht conflict, according to dispatch
from the commander of the Turkish
troops, which are now in pursuit.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-09-03
CLASSY EVENT
 AT WH|TEHORSE
Stroller White Describes an En-
 counter Between Two ViI- lage Characters

The Stroller writes: Napoleon. called Nap" for short, and John are two dogs-light running do- mestic dugs-both of whom would as soon fight as eat, especially when not hungry. Nap" boasts illustriOuS ancestry in that he is from three-fourths to scven- eighths Ayresdalc. The rcmain- ing one-fourth or onc-eighIh may be Holstein or Jersey Red, depon- ent knoweth not. John does not trace his ancestry t0 the Nmcri- can herd book. He k half Span irl Or something else. The re- maining half is just dog.
 "Wednesday, in the mellow glow of carly morning, when all Nature was kicking her heels in the air in glec at the thought of the ab- sence of the m0squiiorS. "Nap' met John face to face. lIOwbeit there was something in each face the other did not like. Each stop ped short. gave the other a mo- ment for their blood to boil. Both were panting, SO they took hitch in their pants
 Those who witnessed the con- flict describe il as being one of the livelicst witnessed in local cir cleS since the lasi general clrc- lion. II was short. but il dem onStraied ilr iruthfulnrSs of Iilr old saying. "Bl0nd will tell"
 Nap" emerged from tho con- tlict unScathrd, but with por- ton of Johns face between his teeth.
 Dr. 'lIaw"S has hopes for John. who rested easy last nighI. all though his temperature was lni in tho shade.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-09-03
LAbORER KILLED
 YUKON RAILWAY
Left on Track to Bleed to Death While Aid Was Sent From
 Dawson

James Kelly, a laborcr. about
 i2 years of age. fell under the wheels of train at 23 below on Bonanza. on the klondike Mines railway, at 3 o'clock thi:; morn ing. Both legs were crushed be- low the knees, and virtually were severed. The engineer and the
 fireman and others of the train crew did not see the man on the itrack. so it is thought certain he was attempting io get on one nf the cars aficr the engine had passed, and in that way fell and went beneath the wheels.
 The accident was discovered by another man who walked up the track shortly afterwar,l. and re- ported the case tO the Star road house. The news then was irlr- iphOncd tn Dawson tn Manager F.. \. Murphy. who had the train start back immediately from the Forks and pick up the injured man and bring him tn the hoSpi- tai. The train came down in i5 minutes. Conductor p. Denny bound the bleeding Stumps and put on turniqucts. but loss of blood was SD heavy from lying alone for an hour or Sn before being found and the general in jur;"s S" serious that the patient 'Gi, an hour afIrr reaching the tinnd Samaritan hospital. Dr. AL fred Thompson dressed the wounds when ihr patient wa, brought in.
 The patient was left beside lhe track where the accident occurred until the train came. The people who had taken charge of the man in the meantime feared to move him lest more bleeding be caused.
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Valdez daily prospector., 1912-09-03
MARTIAL LAW
 MINERS ARMED
Armed Minors Bent on Destruc- ton Neesssitate Calling Out
 Of tho Troops

Charleston, w. Va, Sept. B. The striking coal miners are be- coming more bitter every day and are making open threats against the lives of the guards employed 10 protect the strike breakers.
 Owing to the continued destruc- tion of property the government has declared marial law. Five Thousand of the miners are fully armed, neceS.silating the national guard being called to preserve Inc peace, the situation having pass cd beyond the control of the shcr- iff and his deputies.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-09-03
WILSON FAVOR|TE
 ON WALL STREET
Betting is Very Strong for Wilson With Odds of Two
 to One

New York, Sept. 3.-Brtting on the election is now in full swing. Wilson is a steady two lo one favorite, starting in with odds of ten to seven and then ten to six, gradually growing in favor until he now rules at two to one.
 On New street there is con- siderable Wilson money ready with S3O,000 at odds trifle less than two to one. There is little or no odds as between Taft and Roosevelt. Wilson showing pre- dnminanlly over both.
 Roosevelt started favoriic over Taft. but the odds on the Bull Moose are gradually lrSScninG.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-09-03
THE CONDITION
 OF CITY DOCK

The question raised last even ing in the council over the rcfus- al of the Alaska Coast company refusing to land four hundred thousand pounds of coal on the municipal wharf. discloses that the fender piles on that structure are eaten Off by torcdocs, steam ship men claiming that it would be dangerous to land a large boat at Inc wharf with the fender piles in such condition.
 It is said that the uncrcosotcd piles used as lenders will De rat- en Ofr in from six to eight months in lhcsc waters. There appears Do bc no trouble with inc dock iLsrlf, but inc lenders have moi been renewed within the past year. .... .....
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-09-03
EIGHTEEN NEGROES
 SIX DETECTIVES
The Oil Kings Family Is Threatened by Black
 Hand

New York. Aug. 3.-Eightrcn negroes and six detectives now guard Paniicu Hills, John D. Rockefrller'S country Gcsidrncc, on account of Black Hand letters received threatening the capture of one OF mnr" of Ihe family for ra' som.
 Every effort is being made in find the Sendrrs of the thrpatcn- ing lclirrS.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-09-03
TEDDY MAKES \
 LONG STATEMENT
In 18,oo0 Words Roosevelt Suc- ceeds In Saying He Did Not Get
 Standard oil Money

Oyster Bay, Sept. 3.-Before leaving on his campaign, which is to cover the 90 states, Colonel Roosevelt gave out a long state ment of l8,00O words, in which ne denies the charges made against him by Senator Pcnrose and John D. Archbold, of the Standard Oil company. He says he never asked Perkins for con ItributiOns. He opposes ihe limit ing of contributions but says the money must bc given uncnndition- !ally.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-09-03
GOOD SUGGESTION
 WHO FOLLOW
A Practical Scheme to Divert Fairbanks Travel This Way
 During Winter Months
Editor ProSpcctOr:

Editor ProSpcctOr:
 The past two weeks a number of travellers arrived in town over inc Valdez trail and showed plain ly that Valdez ought to make some effort to obtain some of that travel lhis winter.
 It would be q good idea for inc Chamber of Commerce or the City Council to look into this mat ter and try and subsidize a stage line 10 run from here and make some attempt for this trade. It will also keep the road open to newly discovered properties and bring good results. will give S2O per month toward this end.
 Yours truly,
 AL. WHITE.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-09-03
THE CITY FATHERS HELD
 A VERY BUSY MEETING
MANY siLLs ARE ORDERED PA ROUTINE sus- NESS Is TRAhsAcTEp-THE CONDITION OF THE
 FINANCES

The city council met in regular session last evening. All pres ent.
 A communication from C. E.. Dalton asking that a tree grow ing in the Bert Carvey property be inspected and if found unsafe, that it be cut, was referred tn the street committee.
 IL having been brought tn the attention of the council that
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-09-03
PROF. PARKER
 TAKES OPTION

1t is reported that Prof. II. l.. Parker, of Columbia University, and Belmore Brown, of Tacoma, who headed the expedition Co the summit of Mount Mckinley. have taken an option on ground on the lower reaches of Quartz creek and propose to install Q drill for the purpose of giving the claims a thorough test.
 So far as the locators have been able to determine without the aid Of a drill, the property is said to be 2 most favorable prospect and we'll worthy more comprehensive development. It is said to be adapted to dredging-Seward Gate. way.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-09-03
THE FAR NORTH
 |S VERY ACTIVE
Much Mining With Good Results, Obtained In the Upper
 kougi:ck.

While lIiiu=s may br quiet around Nom" and vicinity. Inc k"ugar"krr>. ;n spite of the dry ness of the season. have been making Il" dirt fly and clearing up very nicely. The main center, Iof activity being in the upper kougarnk. There, the nld-timcrs have been at work for some limo and inc yellow metal has breu running into the rifles in very gratifying manner.
 Sullivan and Me Maniglc arc ru,- ploying twelve men. Dolan and |Mc cFaddcn have fifteen men at work, while Shaughncssy and Krl- ly have eighteen men employed. increasing the quantity of gold bullion in circulation. KilIeen and Murray together with three men are shoveling into boxes and have been doing very nicely. The Kel- liner drcdgc has been working since July 8. They havc bccn troubled with frost somewhat but otherwise tho machine has been making steady run.
 The Taylor Creek Ditch com pany has nfIcen men at work changing the course of the river in order io have more water and smaller individual outfits arc en- gagged in sluicing and prospect ing.
 On tho whole conditions in this camp cannot bc called dull, and
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FATAL FLOODS
 GREAT DAMAGE
Forty People Are Drowned and Two Million Dollars Dam-
 age Done

PitiSburG. Sept. 3.-A series of clnudDurSt~ covering western Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Eastern Ohio. resulted in the drowning of 10 persons and dn- ing damage to the extent of two million dollars. All traffic and communication with the afrrrtcd portions of tn" ihrrr sIairs is de- mOraliZrd.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-09-03

property owners on Prospector alley had subscribed the sum of s96 for draining and grading the alley, and upon mo- tion of Boyle the sum of $75 was appropriated from the general fund to be expended in said work together with that subscribed by the abuliinG property owners, the work tn be done under the super
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Valdez daily prospector., 1912-09-03
A CHAMBER OF HORRORS
 HAS BEEN DISCOVERED
A CHAMBER WHERE OVER SEVENTY MURDERS HAVE BEEN COMMITTED poisoNs RIvALINe
 SLAUGHTER MRS. oUNNEs

West Hammond, Ind, Sept. B. X chamber of horrors rivaling
 that of the Gunnes farm of a few years ago, was uncovered by the authorities in the rear of a dive, where it is thought twenty mur- ders, at least, have been commit ted within the past three years.
 A contractor named Mcsmak- CT, is the latest victim and the ecHhss of the discovery of the
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-09-03

Chester J. Todd Is in from the Tiekhell section and reports that camp 10 be quite lively. Prospec- lors in that section are opening up their properties, some ofthcm with very encouraging results. Ross and his party have resumed development work. gs.