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Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
SEND MINERAL CREEK
 COMPANY STOCK UP TOPAR
RumoR THAT RuTHERFoRD-RAMsEY PROPERTY oN aLAcIER HAS BEEN CONSOLIDATED WITH THE MINERAL CREEK
 MINING CO.'S HOLDINGS MAKING DEMAND FOR STOCK

\ ruInnr is current on the streets today lo the effect thai the Mineral Creek Mining company has taken over the Rutherford Ramsey property OH Valdez gla- cirr, it being asserted that a dis patch carrying that information had been received here, but was being kept quiet in the hopes that stock in the Mineral Creek property could bc bought up at the prices current during the winter months. If the news proves to be true, and. there is no reason io doubt il, as Col. Mill lard's mission tO the east was to have his friends and packers share with him in the promis-
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
REWARD FOR
 KILLING FLIES Prize of S1o Will be Given to the Child Killing Most Dur
 ing Month

II will br interesting rra,liny tn children and others ln know that Dr. Sl""rn. in conjunction with th" city. have drrlar,.I war against the fly and in inc end that uprratinnS br Surr"SSfIl and de- structiv". will offer substantial prizes for those who will catch the greatest number of these do- m"Stir nuiSanc"S within the next 3n days. Tu ih" nnr rairhing the greatest nunIhrr of flies in tn" given tim" d prize of SI0 will br given: in ihr Srrunh highest. S5: thir;l. S3. and fourth. S2.
 No r"SirictiurI> ar" >rl un the manner hH which tn" pests are caught: all that i> asked Is that they b" captured anl killed in lh" "r"al"St quantity p">- ihI".
 IL i> hoped that Ihr children specially will rnGaG" in an raru- est effort To mol only win The prizes. but lend d helping hand in tn" rXi"rminalinn of the fly. ASId" from the profit ln those wl" participate in the contest. they will b" performing a real benefit io ll" community. if not b"InG tn" direct means of Sav- ing human life. The date of turning in the results of the fly hunt will br announced nI q Iotrr date.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
WORKING HARD
 FOR PRESIDENT
Attorney General Wickersham Says Recall Would Destroy
 Confidence In Courts

Philadelphia, May l8.--Attor- ney General Wickersham is here campaigning in the interests of President Taft. He denounced the judiciary recall as tending to destroy the confidence of the pco- pie in the sacrcdness of the courts of justice.
 He assured his audience that resident Taft was in sympathy With inc prosecution of the giant mnnopoli"s for violations of the antitrust laws anu referred to the immunity enjoyed hy the trusts while Roosevelt was prrSi- dent.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18

pd il advisable to reset the bank cases 10 the date originally set It is probable, that in view of statements made by the judge, when he was ordered hy the De- parim"nL of Justice to try inc eases at an earlier date. than had been announced. that he will ad- wis" tn" attorney general that it would he more practical to set them on until the November term.
 In such case probably Judge Cushman will qualify as a Unit ed States judge early in July, and at that time take up his new du- ties in Tacoma, leaving the bank cases to his successor to try. This will undoubtedly have the effect of hastcning the appoint mcnt of Judge Cushman's suc- CrSSUr.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
SENATOR CLAIMS
 HE HOLDS KEY
La Toilette Believes He Will Con- troI Balance of Power in
 Convention

Bowling Green, Ky, May lS.-- Senator La Toilette asserts that he holds tn" key io the prrSidcn- tIal nomination al the Chicago convent ion. He claims tu have sufficient support pledged iu him tn rnabl" him to naIur inc can didatr of the party.
 Fl" believes Taft and Rnnsrvrli will bnth lack a majority owing tp the numerous contests. there by placing the controlling power in his hands.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
SCHOONER SINKS
 WITH ALL HANDS
Unknown Vessel CoIIides With Steamer Berry and PIunges
 to the Bottom

Halifax, May lS.--Thr slram- rr Berry arrived here and report $ a collision al sea with an un- known schooner. which sank i'm ncdiafely, carrying her crew of 20 men to wairry graves.
 The collision took place dur ing a heavy fog, the vessels com ing together with such force that the schooner was cut nearly in two and plunged io the bottom before the Berry could render as SiSiance.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
PASSENGERS ON
 THE MAR|POSA
Sailed From Seattle at 10 O'clock This Morning After Short
 Stay

Seattle, May i8.--The steamer MaripoSa sailed for Alaska at 10 o'clock this forenoon with the following passengers for Valdez F.. NJ. Dody, G. 1T. MacManus, A. F.. Recs, w. T. SalOnika, James kuchlcr, Carl Hanson, s. A. Hem pie, A. C.. Brown, II. D. Stevens, A. C. Nash, II. Mirchcrson, and six Stecrage passengers.
 There are also a number of mining mon on board for points to the westward and several tourists and hunters going lo Cook inlet.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
kENAi MINERS PLAN
 Bi0 DEVELOPMENT WORK

Williami M. Brewer, president of the Kenai Gold Mining com pany, and James R. Hayden, manager of the Lost Creek gold property at mile :, on the Ala ska Northern railroad. have come north for the summer. Mir. Brew CT said that the Kenai Gold com pany would soon install a Blci- chert tram 200 feet in length, which will be ready for opera ton about July 1. He explained that the tram would greatly in- crease the production of lhc mines under his control.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
TEN JURORS SECURED
 Ih THE DARROW CASE

Los Angeles, May i8.--Thc sp- lection of n jury to try Clarence barrow, indicted for attempted bribery of jurors in inc McNa- mara brothers casr, is proceed ing along slowly. Al noon to- day tcn jurors, all residents of the county outside inc city had bcrn secured. Ii is hoped inc jury will bc completed by Mon day night, thcrc remaining number of pcrempIory challenges Tor hoiil the prosecution and de- fcnsc.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
DAWSON CELEBRATES THE
 ARRIVAL OF FIRST STEAMER
NAVIGATION Is NOW OPEN FROM LAKE LEBARoE IDITA- ROD AND STEAMBOAT STEAMBOAT" IS ONCE MORE
 FAMILIAR THE NORTH

Dawson, May l8.--Navigation is now open on the Yukon river from Lake Lebarge to Iditarod landing. The first steamer arriv- cd here today from up-river, bringing many who will operate during the summer and others for down river points.
 The water in the Yukon is un- usually low this season. The P"lly. stewart and Klondikc riv-
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
BANK CASES MAY GO
 OVER TO NOVEMBER TERM
MANY FAIRBANKS WITNESSES HAVE PROTESTED ATToR- NEY GENERAL WIcKERsHAM ATTEND TRIAL IN VALDEZ NEXT MONTH WOULD BANKRUPT THEM

Fairbanks. May 1a.-- Many of tn" witnesses in the BarnrItr and Hawkins bank cases have sent trIegranS io Attorney General Wickcrsham asking that the cases be reset t0 the time first ordered by Judge Cushman. stat ing that to take them away from their business during the open season would result in great bus mess loss. These dispatches wore cOrrobOraicd by officials as [" both business any phyical con- dIii"nS existing and showing that the WItnrssrS. if compelled tO at tend court al Valdez al this time, would lose the entire summer.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
FOREST FIRES ARE RAGING
 IN YUKON RIVER VALLEY
VALLEY A ROARING FURNACE FROM SALMON sTEW- RVER--rIMBER ENOUGH MILLION CORDS
 WOOD DEsTRoYED--mInERs SUFFER LOSS

Dawson, May i8.--The Yukon valley is roaring furnace for 200 miles along the river. The fire zone extends from the Big Salmon river to the Stewart riv- CT. It is estimated that more than one million cords of wood have been destroyed and many miners have suffered the loss Of their homes.
 The Pclly valley is heavily tim
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18

CTS are al free of ice and steamer has left here for points up stewart river. The officers of the company anticipate trouble in securing fuel owing to their sea- sons wood having been destroy cd by fire at many camps.
 The arrival of the first siram- cr was made the ucra<iun of an Old-timr demonstration in which every citizen look part.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
ABE RUFF MAY
 EXPOSE THE HiGHERUPS

san Francisco. May ig.--AIl remaining indictments against \h" Rurf W"r" formally dismiss "d on motion of the district ai- tnrnry b> Judge Lawlur today. IT. Is believed that Rucf will now conlinu" his expose nf the high crupS in Inc graft scandals through inc columns of the Evcn- ing Bulletin.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
SOCIALISTS NAME
 DEBS AND S|EDEL
Party Claims That Debs Will Get More Than a Million
 Votes

Indianapolis, May lS.--Thr Sn- cialiSiS have nominated Eugene Y. Drbs as their candidate for the presidency with Emil Scidcl, former mayor of Milwaukee, as his running mate. They claim that the Socialist vote next No- vcnbrr will bc moro than a mil lion.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18

bercd and dispatches from Sel- kirk report that fire is raging in that section far up stream. In the Stewart river district the min CTS suffered heavy loss by having their cabins and seasons outfits and fuel destroyed. An Indian village below the Big Salmon is reported to have been wiped out
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
DETROIT TEAM MAY
 STAY OUT OF LEAGUE

Philadelphia. May ia.--Thc Philadelphia Athletics of the American league, played today with scrub team owing to the refusal of tho Dctroits to play without Ty Cobb, who was ycslcr- day suspended indefinitely.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
cITY AUTHORITIES WILL
 SWAT THE HOUSE FLY

The city authorities have tele- graphed to Seattle for 700 pounds of chloride of lime which will be used in disinfccting many places which arc the breeding grounds of the fly. The disinfectant is expected here on the next steam CT leaving Seattle.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18

Mr. Campbell has returned from an examination of the Three ln On" properties. He is now making out his reports.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
DARROW TAKES CHARGE
 OF HIS OWN CASE

Los Angeles, May iS--Ali0rncy Clarence Darr0w is iakin" charge Of his own ease and iS ciallrng- ing many iurymrn. II iS prnh- able that il will he necessary in call an extra Nrnirr
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
MASTER MECHANIC QUITS
 COPPER RIVER ROAD

Frank C. Gorham, master me chanic for the Copper River and Northwestern railway, has ten dered his resignation and will leave for the outside about inc first of the month.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
LoNasHoREMER ARE
 STRIKING FOR INoREAsE

Santiago de Cuba, May l8.-- Hundreds of longshoremcn are on strike here for more pay and all vessels are finding difficulty in loading.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
GOODWIN TO WED AGAIN

Los Angeles, May i8.--It is re- ported here that Nat Goodwin
 will wed Marjorie Moreland, the well known actress, who is now on her way here. This will bc Nars fifth wife, inc others, who arc all now living. having sc-
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18
WoLoAsT AND DANIELS
 FioHT FOUR ROUNDS

Sl. Joseph, May -ts.--Molpast st and Freddie Daniels fought four rounds to a draw here last night WOlgaSl made q poor showing.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18

T. J. Donohoe will leave for the Fidalgo-Alaska company's prop crty tomorrow io bc absent from the city for a few days.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18

cured divorces within q short time after marrying him.
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18

Dispatches have been received by Judge Cushman from the at inrnry general asking if Inc dccm-
Valdez daily prospector., 1912-05-18

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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-11
HEAVY STORM Strikes
northeast OKLAHOMA
HIGH WIND SWEEPS OVER SEV.
ERAL COUNTIES-ACCO
MED BY RAINFALL.

One of the heaviest storms Of the
season struck northeastern Oklaohma
Yesterday afternoon, doing much dam
age north and west Of Tulsa. Nearly
two inches of rain fell at this point,
but other places report heavier rains
and much hail. Deleware, Nowata
county, reported heavy damage done
by a high wind, many oil derricks IN
that vicinity having been leveleds At
Vera, about Is miles from Tulsa on
the Katy, piece of 2x4 timber was
blown through the depot, but no on,
was injured.
Creeks are reported out Of their
banks, and the heavy hail literally
stripped vegetation in many localities.
1t was rumored last night that one
of the two big water dams at Sapulpa
that hold the city's water supply went
out flooding the lower part of the
city. An early report that Kiefer had
been severely damaged by cyclone
was later denied. the wind having done
only small damage. mostly to tels.
phone wires.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-11
MUST PLANT CORN.

ST. LOUIS, May 10,-Corn planting
In Illinois las proven to be of more
Importance than the opening of the
spring term OF court Of Jersey county.
which was 20 have convened at Jer-
seyyillo next Monday. The majority
OF the thirty.s six summoned for the
Jury were farmers and Judge IL. w.
Pogue postp the term Of court TO
allow them to do their planting. Judge
Pogue received several letters from
farmers requesting they ED excused
from jury duty and later they ex-
planned the necessity of planting their
seed. When Judge Pogue released
them he found he did not have a
number to compile a jury.
and decided to postpone court. There
are l49 cases on the docket.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-11
A WIRE TRIMMER
Loses HIS LIFE
CHARLES Il. BANXISTTR ELEC-
TROCJrED LAST NIGHT At
FIRST AND ELWOOD.
Married But FEW months
Shock Come, When lie Fakes Hold of
Chain to Lower Arc Light; Body
10 III Reno for Burial.

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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-11
BANKERS ROBBED
Attending MEET
THREE OF THEM LOSE ROLLS
EITHER ON THE WAY OR At
THE BALL GAME
THREE ARRESTED FOR Theft
Said to BE Noted Dlps-IIad $500 on
Them When Taken b. Jail-Wcn
known Pickpockets Here.

Bankers are considered easy marks
for pick pockets. This was plainly evi-
denced in Tulsa yesterday when three
bankers, attending the state conven-
ton, were robbed while attending the
baseball game in the afternoon. Shortly
afterward the city police, assisted by
a Burns agency detective, arrested
three men, who are said to be noted
dips" AT police headquarters the
men gave the names of George Dick
son, Mike Connolly and James Cayton.
Dickson, according to Assistant Chief
Of Police Hanson, who is a former
Pinkerton operator, and f.. w. Tobie,
manager of the Kansas City branch of
the VIM. Burns agency. is no other
than Red" Hines, who travels under
half dozen aliases.
The three men, declare Tobie, are
high toned" crooks. In other words.
they visit only conventions OF bankers,
stockmen and other persons who gem
orally carry large sums of money
about with them.
When searched at police headquar-
ters the men had $400 in money in
their clothes. They We're taken to tho
county Jail for safe keeping.
The three bankers who were robbed
assert that they saw at least one Of
the three alleged pickpockets on the
street car going to the game. The
names of the bankers are being with
held for the time being.
Yesterday morning the Burns de-
tective spied the three men in the
lobby of the Hotel Tulsa. He notified
Assistant Chief Hanson of the pres
ence In the city Of the alleged dips"
Hanson and Tobie followed them for
some time. Detectives Wilkinson and
Ellis followed the men to the base
ball game. One of the alleged crooks
made two round trip rides on a street
car to the park. The three men We're
arrested by Hanson, Tobie, Wilkinson
and Ellis in front of the Garden thea
tre late in the afternoon. On the way
to the police station one of the men
threw away a pocketbook, which was
found by the officers and taken to
the station.
Chief of Police Yoder who is direct
ing the search for suspicious charac-
ters about town, issued orders for the
arrest of the three men upon being
informed of their presence in the city.
but they We're not taken into custody
until they had pulled off their little
deal"
1t is said that other well-known
are in the city. attracted
here by the moneyed mems assem-
blage and more arrests are likely to
take place today.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-11
VICTOR HERBERT WAS
A MUSICAL TREAT
TWO CROWDED AUDIENCES
HEARD THE TWO PERFORM
ANCES YESTERDAY

To audiences that filled practical
ly every available seat, Victor Herbert
worlds famous orchestra leader, his
company of 60 musicians and five so-
loists gave two performances in Tul-
sa yesterday. The Hycchka club, Tul-
sa's big musical club of society wom-
en-. which brought this attraction to
the city at great expense. will win. IL
nanclally on the enterprise, owing TO
the excellent support given them by
townspeople and the visiting bankers.
1t was an appreciative audience at
both the matinee and night perform
ance and every number was greeted
with from two to three encores.
II was undoubtedly the greatest
musical treat ever heard In Tulsa.
The company left here last night on
a special train for Muskogee. having
been unable to get hotel accommoda-
tions here.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-11
DENIES CONNECTION W, |",,
GARDEN.
Manager Not Concerned Dur
Ing the North Engage
ment.

W, a. stuart, the well known Tulsa
theatrical manager. Yesterday EN-
phatlcally denied that he had in any
way been connected with the manage
I .ent of the Garden theatre during
,he run of the North Brothers Stock
company at that house. The show has
been managed by another person and
Is now being conducted by Harry
North. The company will leave the
city, after this weeks engagement. to
go TO Fort Smith, for an indefinite
engagement.
II have not been connected with the
North Bros. company or the manage
ment of the Garden theatre during
the time the North Bros company
has been showing here, In any matter
whatsoever" was Mr.. Stuart's indig-
nant statement.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-11
RAILWAl- MEN WILL VOTE ON
A STRIKE.
Gigantic Strike on Forty-Scvcn lt'il-
roads West and South of Chicago
May BE Called.

KANSAS CITY, Mo, May 10--Strke
ballots have boon sent to 100000 OF
the members Of the Federation of
Federatons, the recently formed or
ganization of unions embracing five
railway crafts, so determine whether
the shopmen employed on forty-seyen
railroads west and south of Chicago
shall strike III sympathy with the men
now out On the Hartman lines, ac-
ccrding to announcement made here
tonight by j. A. Franklin one Of the
committee of twelve.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-11
STATE EAGLES ELECT.
1hc Next Annual State Convention to
Be Held In Bartlesyillc,

Jne Next Annual state Convention to
Be Held In Bartlesvllc.
MUSkOGEE. Okla, May 1O.-The
Oklahoma Fraternal Order Of Eagles
in its seventh annual state conven-
ton adopted constitution and by
laws and elected the following offic-
ers: President, M. M. Wilson, of FL
Reno; vice president. Thomas II.
Ford, of BLACKWELL. secretary. Rich
ard Kessel, Muskogee; chaplain, c. A.
Royalty. Purcell: treasurer, r. N
Brewer, Jr., Oklahoma City; inside
guard, J. Walker. Sapulpa: outer
guard. William Martin, Shawnee:
Harry Antobast, Ponca
City; trustees, ]. r. Talbert. Paw
huska: Joe Schmidt, Anadarko. Harry
Perry. Delegates to nation
al convention. ]. S. Smith. Okmulgee,
and J-F. Graham. Shawnee. The town
Of Bartlesville was selected as the
meeting place in 1918. About 1000
Eagles are attending the convention.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-11
VANGUARDS OF TWO ARMIES
CLASHED YESTERDAY,
Rebels Are Slowly Tightening Their
Grip About the Strong Fortifica-
tiOns of the Eedcgsls.

At the Rebel Front Near Bernie
jillo, Mexico, May 9.-Skirmishing be-
tween the vanguard of General or
ozco's army and the federals under
General Huerta took place today and
lasted four hours IN a hard wind and
rain storm in front OF Toreon, the
objective point OF the rebels
Operating from Escalon as base
where General Orozco and his staff
are stationed. the liberal forces con-
tinued to tighten their Gordon around
the heavily garrisohed and fortified
outposts at Bermetllo and Mapim,
both less than 20 miles from To'roon.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-05-11
MOVING PICTURES or THi
biNnIliS.
Oklahoma STATE Bankers Are Snappco
by Motion Camera and VIII iie
shown To-day,

What Is thought 60 be a speed rec
ord for taking motion pictures ana
getting them ready TO show 20 tive pub.
lie was made ~ Tulsa yesterday when
the bankers attending the state con.
Nention Of Oklahoma bankers were
caught by the motion picture camera.
developed, printed end made ready TO
be shown on The screen at midnight
last night. Tne p.tures viii DO
shown at overj performance at tho
COY theater, Third and Main, today
Next week the pictures viii be sent
To the Motion Picture Sales company
to be incorporated In their next Issue
of the Animated Weekly' The cos
took the picurcs,