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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
MUST GET AUTO TAGS
SECRETARY OF STATE PEARCE
WARNS AUTOlSTS.
VloIators of State Vehicle Law Arc
Subject to Arrest and Fines of
$500 to $25O.CO.

N's''.H Ne"spapeT Union News Service.
benyer.-The autoists of Denver
are being warned by city patrolmen
TO secure tags under the new state
motor vehicle law. Motorists who
nav not secured the licenses are
suoJe.L to fines and will be prose
cutea. About 5000 autoists in the city
have secured the new tags but there
are about an equal number who have
not Those not obtaining the licenses
II arrested will be subjected to fines
OF 50 Tor first otfenses and $3.50 for
second Orfenses.
The new motor vehicle law, under
"hI'u The tags are issued, is help
to I'll, motorists" said Secretary OF
Stat FearCe. 1t gives the holders of
stat Arenses the right to drive on all
hish avs and in all cities of the state.
Nor or the license is a compare
tive .1W one. I he state of Vermont
char rs a fee o. 81 4 horsepower.
ColoNrio's fees are one-half those OF
New York. The fees, graduated ac-
cord'ng 30 horsepower, average s. for
HNlAse. We expect to give a rea-
sonaDIc time to motorists to secure
the -wc@ses, Dut after that the law
will lc rigidly enforced"
HI n c money obtained from auto
fines GOES to the state for use in
build roads, and half to the county
for a similar purpose. Secretary
Pear, ostimates that II the law had
gone atu effect four wears ago road
build.Rs fund of s25O,000 would have
been secured by the present time.
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Compliment.

THE English are heavy handed
race" said a suffragette in the smok-
ing room of the Colony club.
She lighted a fresh cigarette and
slipped her coffee.
The English are heavy.handed-
she repeated. Il went to hear Mrs.
Pankhurss lecture in Woodstock on
my last visit to England, and do you
know how the jolly old farmer chair
man introduced her? Well, this is
what he said. intending it for a COM
pliment, mind you:
Ladies and gentlemen. you have
heard of MIR. Gladstone. the grand old
man. Let me now introduce 10 you
the grand old woman"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Believes New Vehicle Law Valid.

D,uyer.-Secretary of State Pearce
does not believe that Colorado
Springs officials will be successful in
an tempt to have the State Supreme
Count rule that the new motor vehicle
laa does not apply to home rule
cues. The Colorado Springs officials
Uae threatened to start suit to test
-lg galdity of the law If the Supreme
Court should exclude "home rule cit
les from obeying the law, residents OF
those towns would be compelled to
have a state license to travel in other
sec ions of Colorado, according to the
secretary of state.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
State to Support Normal Schools.

Ircnver.-State Treasurer Leddy
ana State Auditor Kenehan have ar
RANGED to provide funds by which the
Guunison normal school and the Fort
Lewis agricultural school near Du-
range may be kept in operation. Gov
eruOr Ammons has approved this
course. The business men of Gunni-
son will carry the present indebted
ness of the school for a time while
the state will furnish money for the
schools operation. The Fort Lewis
school has no Indebtedness.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Just Wanted to Be Sure.

For four entire hours had the lady
remained il the shop. She had Wis
tied every department and worried
the majority OF the statesmen without
spending a penny.
b Toward the close Of the afternoon
one of the statesmen, feeling somewhat
eXasperated, ventured TO make a mild
protest
Madam" he asked sweetly, ARE
you shopping here"
The lady looked surprised. but not
by any means annoyed.
Certainly" she replied. But what
else should be doing?'
For moment the salesman hesi-
tated then blurted out:
We'll, madam, | thought perhaps
you might be taking an inventory.
Then the lady melted away among
the shadows by the door.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
New Mexico,

Word comes from the Cora Bell
mine at the Red River mining camp
near Questa that the Pratt mill in an
eleven-hour run took eighteen ounces
of gold off of the plates.
Rinconada is in Rio Arriba county
II the northern part of the state.
Frank Gallup and }. ]. Peyer from
there, while prospecting for mineral
In the Copper mountains, discovered
q deposit OF tungsten ore in hubernite
form.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Questions to Answer.
DIXON FREED; AssAsslNs JAILED
Juarez Officials Back Down and Re-
lease Wounded American.

Washington. Strong representa-
tions, the most drastic in phraseology
that have been made since the present
American administration came into
power, were ma lie to the Huerta gov
ernment in Mexico by Secretary
Bryan.
The United States government de-
raanded not only the prompt arrest.
courtmartial and punishment of the
Mexican federal soldiers who shot
Charles b. Dixon, an American immi,
grafton official at Juarez, Mex, but
the immediate release of Charles Bis
sell and Bernard Mcdonald, mining
men. imprisoned by federal soldiers
at Chihuahua City, and said to be
threatened with execution.
Charles B. Dixon, Jr., United States
immigration inspector, who was shot
by Mexican soldiers in Juarez was
released on demands of American Con
sui T. D. Edwards. Dixon was re-
moved to a hospital in Ell Paso. His
physicians believe he will recover.
Dixon's hospital guard refused to re-
move his blood soaked clothing and
lie received no medical attention until
Dr. Pappan went from Ell Paso to at
tend.
The demand that the soldiers at
Juarez be courtmartialed and that the
guilty be punished is much more
pointed request than has been hither-
to voiced by the American govern
ment.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02

principal banking systems OF Mexico.
and shares of most of the leading in
dustries, have lost upwards of $780,
100000 through the depreciations OF
their securities.
Big banks are facing ruin, he said
and the national railways, most OF
whose stock is owned outside the re-
public. can hardly struggle along under
the strain much longer if a method OF
increasing their revenues cannot be de
vised For four months their deficit
has been enormous. And every line OF
industry in Mexico is paralyzed, not so
much because OF the Internecine war
fare. but because of scarcity OF money,
exchange in the City of Mexico being
at the prohihitive figure of 24o.
Just how far the ambassador went
with the suggestion that this country
recognize the Huerta government
could not be learned. 1t is known that
in his report it is stated that there is
only one real, bona fide revolution in
Mexico, and that this is the one In
Sonora
Ever-increas'ne Deficit.
Wilson declares that outward indica-
tions are that the Huerta faction is
solid one, with no dissension in the
ranks: but he adds the significant
statement that for nine months the
government has had deficit-increas-
ing with each periodic face.
The conference between the secre-
tary of state and the ambassador was
earnest and most harmonious. At the
close each spoke in the highest terms
of the other.
One of Wilson's first acts was to as
sure his chief that a statement attrib-
uted to him to the effect that his stay
in this city was costing Secretary
Bryan $500 a day in lecture receipts"
was a lie, manufactured out of whole
cloth
The ambassador explained to the
secretary that many of the reports OF
insurgent success in Mexico We're in
vented by the revolutionary junta in
this city. He explained the revolu-
tionary operations and dealt at length
with this phase of the matter in his
report to the President. This report
will be gone over with President Viii
son when the President will have to
take up for solution. the following prob
lens:
Questions to Answer.
How can this government best aid in
restoring peace in Mexico?
What part, if any, has Ambassador
Wilson had in the responsibility for
the present revolution?
,ba n 10 pernjttaI
TO return to his post, or shall his res
ignation, on file since March 4th, be
accepted?
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02

a m bassador Wilson tells President
that anarchy reisns in Mexico.
Declares in long report that eco
nomlc reforms are necessary to stop
revolution and starvation.
An industry is now paralyzed and
banks are ruined.
Huerta administration faces big
deficit.
French investors lose s250,000 0O0
in 60 days.
Question of recalling ambassador
stlll under consideration by Prcsi-
dent Wilson ands Secretary Bryan.
such action might force a recosni-
tICn of Huerta.
Private agents OF President and
Secretary Bryan have completed
extensive Investigations of situa-
tlon.
Formal charges OF misconduct
may be filed against Ambassador
Wilson in the Senate
Charles 3. Dixon, a United States
officer, shot near Juarez as a fugi-
tive.
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Bankers Face Ruin.
.BULGARS KILL 10000
Americans, Ensishmen, Greeks, Mus
sumans and Jews eutchercd
at xanthi.

Saloriki, Turkey.-The town OF
Xanthi was occupied by the Greek
army. The news received here is brief
but says all the inhabitants were
massacred by the Bulgarians, includ-
ing several Englishmen and Ameri-
cans. Seventy foreigners in all were
put to death.
Twelve thousand Greeks and many
Mussulmans and Jews are reported to
have been butchered. The town after
ward was pillaged
The Bulgarians carried away the
Greek Bishop and several leading citi-
zens and it is believed they, too, have
been murdered.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
9TATE CAPITAL NOTES.

Alexander Nlsbet, commissioner of
safety, is named as defendant in suit
for $4,000 damages as a result of his
action in attaching the Buffalo Bill
Wild West and the Pawnee Bill Far
East circus.
The session laws of the Nineteenth
General Assembly will be off the
press in about two weeks. according
to the secretary of state. All of the
initiated and referred bills of the last
general election are printed as an ap-
pendix The book contains more than
1000 pageI
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Not Too Hot.

The kindly district nurse had sent
to Marys .cheerless home fuel and
food and clothing, Several days later
she visited the house to find Mary
and the family warm, comfortable and
happy.
You're such a good woman" said
the little mother earnestly. And I've
been praying to the dear Lord every
night that he will bless you, and when
you die send you to nice, warm
place"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Aud tors for Clayton Estate Named.

Denver-County Judge Ira c. Roth
gerber appointed committee of three
to audit the accounts of the George
W clayton estate, s. 900 900 Of which
was bequeathed to the city as trust
fund for the establishment and main
tenance of the George W. Clayton
Home for Boys. Gustave G. Bartels,
George Tritch and Henry ]. Falk
were chosen. They will begin work
at once.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
The Knights Templar Conclave.

Denver-Letters and kilograms be-
ing received daily at headquarters of
the local triennial conclave committee,
would indicate that the attendance of
sir knights at the thirty-second tri-
ennial conclave, knights Templar OF
the United States OF America, to be
held August 18th to 18th, will be even
larger than expected month ago.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
IVES ERIN
MINING NEWS
IN DIFF
~ u wv EPaPtT { TIIVII WV 81 FrVeF
TREND OF METAL VALUES.
Colorado.
IN q r E +

Colorado.
The Mickey Breen mine at Ouray
has been sold for $4,000
Ray Reitzel is working the Free
Gold. promising property in Poush-
keepsie Gulch near Ouray.
The shipments of ore and tailings
from tht Black Hawk depot in Gilpin
county for the month of June totaled
lS6 cars, or Also tons.
Downer. Ash ana Oleson are work
ing the Greyhound, directly west OF
lronton, on Mt. Hayden, a property
supposed to be the extension OF the
Camp Bird.
Radium, gold and silver ore from
Gilpin county. which has a production
record of sl5o,ooo. 900. will be placed
on exhibition in Dcr~'r during the
conclave in August.
Charley Cox, manager of the U. p.
r. Mill. left a gold retort at bank
in Central City weighing thirty-seven
ounces, and worth $500, the months
work of leasers OF the P R. lode.
According to President John T.
Milliken of the Golden Cycle Mining
Company, the proposed merger OF his
company with the El Paso Consoli-
dated and other Cripple Creek COM
panies will never materialize.
There Is deposit near Howard
which strongly resembles CASTLE soap.
1t looks like soap and acts like soap.
f. F. Jewett discovered it on property
of mining company there with which
he is connected ana brought samples
TO Canon City.
1t is reported that in the next thirty
days big campaign of development
will be started at the 10 Reynolds
mine on Columbia mountain near
Idaho Springs and a force of from
forty to fifty men will be given steady
employment.
DIR. John D. Bay, general manager
of the Battle Era Mining Company,
81 600 900 coal mining corporation at
Craig, who became famous last sum
mer by throwing receiver out Of his
office, has purchased all interest in
the company.
The pool of Central City miners
and business men who have lease on
the Die Vernon and Belcher lodes, on
Quartz Hill, are erecting small
shaft building on the property and
installing twenty horse power
boiler and holster.
What looks like the most profitable
-, a ,-;a fnr
a number of years is at the Mountain
Top mine, where the vein was inter
sected after running a cross-cut about
2,l00 feet. The vein is fiyt feet wide
and has an average value of over $500
per ton. Streak3 run as high as
$3.50.
When Judge w. S. Morris at Colo
rado Springs refused to accept the re-
port of Referee o. E. Collins in the
suit Of DR.. J. G. Hollingsworth, a
Kansas City dentist, against Edward
r. Tufts, a New York millionaire,
there was practically ended mine
case which has occupied the attention
of Coforado courts at various times
since 1899
The greatest mineral discovery on
Chicago mountain is credited to the
Matte mine near Idaho Springs owned
and operated by DIR. w. Abbott and
other Chicago men. The ore body is
ten feet wide and values ranging from
ten to forty ounces gold and from $50
to 900 ounces silver a ton are CON
tanned. In addition, returns averaging
thirty per cent in lead will be real
iZed.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Examinations for State Plum.

Denver Examinations OF candl-
dates for state game and fish com
missioner are soon to be held by the
State Civil Service Commission.
James A. Shinn, the present commits
sioner was appointed by former Gov
ernor Shafroth. The salary is $4,000
q year and the position is considered
one of the best listed under civil serv-
ice by the new extension law.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Buffalo Bills Case in Court.

Denver.-Employment is being found
for the 500 tentmen and other en-
ploves of the Buffalo Bill Wild West
and Pawnee Bill Far East show who
were left penniless and stranded when
the show was closed under attach
meut suits filed against it.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
J. s. Appe! Dies in Auto Smash.

Denver.-J. S. Appel, for many years
prominent as merchant in Denver,
Was killed in Sacramento, Cal, when
an automobile in which he and par
ty of San Francisco newspaper men
were riding, plunged into an embank-
ment and turned turtle.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Dixon Freed; Assassins in Juarez Jail.

Ell Paso-Charles B. Dixon, Jr, the
United States immigration inspector
who was shot in the back in Juarez
by Mexican federal soldiers, was re-
leased from the Juarez hospital and
brought to FL Paso, after United
States Consul T. ID. Edwards had
made demand for his release and for
the arrest OF the men who shot him
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02

which will place the finances OF the
southern republic on a sound basis,
bandit warfare, revolution and starva-
ton will continue to stalk hand in
hand through the helpless nation.
This, in effect, is the substance of one
of the most remarkable reports ever
presented by an American ambassador,
which was dictated by Henry Lane
Wilson, the ambassador t. Mexico, and
which is in the hands of the President
of the United States. The ambassador
was from 10 O'Clock Saturday until
o'clock Saturday afternoon preparing
this report, which he dictated to
corps of stenographers. From then on
until nearly O'Clock he discussed the
entire situation with Secretary OF
State Bryan.
Bankers Face Ruin.
He told Bryan plainly that during
the last sixty days French investors,
who control the stocks of the two
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Henwood Hears Death Sentence.

Denver.-Judge Charles G. Butler
sentenced Harold F. Henwood to hang
sometime between Oct. q and Nov. ]
for the killing of George E. Copeland
in the Brown Palace hotel bar room
May 23, 1911.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Ammons to rrans.Mississlppi Meeting.

Denver-Governor AmmonS mas re-
ceived an invitation from Governor
George H. Hodges of Kansas to at
tend the meeting of the Trans-Missis-
sippi Commercial Club in Wichita Oc-
tober 21-24 improvement OF business
conditions west of the Mississippi will
be discussed.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Never Aqain.

Going to get out here and stretch
your legs" asked one passenger OF
another.
What place is it," asked his com
panion.
"Chicago."
NO. | had one stretched here once
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
p;ttsl,uro. O. KS siio skirts.

Pittspurg, Pa. - Pittsburg women
can go as far as they like in the mat
ter of dress, was the edict of John II.
DALEY, director OF public safety.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Don't Reach That Far

BacOn-The United States makes
enough paper money each year to
reach twice around the world.
Egbert-Thats queer. Very little
of it reaches me.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Daniels o. KS Denver Plans.

Denver.-Secretary of the Navy
Daniels is "dee-lighted' with prepara-
t:ons made for his entertainment here,
and has expressed himself accordingly.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02

Washington.-The economic situa-
ton in Mexico must be remedied if
there is to be permanent peace Mel
ther armed intervention by the Unit
ed States nor its sister movement me-
diation between the rival factions, will
cure the present conditions, which in
some instances amount to actual an
archy. Until some method is devised
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
1 Child Dead, I Oyinq, Mother W.

Buena Vista-One child is dead, the
second dying and Mrs. Erick Eastman,
the mother of the two, is dangerously
i'll of ptomaine poisoning.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Enthusiast,

IAN upto-date preacher. you say"
Yes. His sermons are brlstling
with motor car metaphors
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
State Probing Railroad Wreck.

Dem Investigation of the rail
road wreck on the switzerland
Trai near Eldora in which twenty
by t.f state railroad commission.
Conn r7loners A. p. Anderson and S.
S. Kendall went over the scene OF the
wreek. After conference with the
Officers of the railroad and the train
crew ut Boulder the commissioners
retuucd to Denver. They announced
that they had not been able to reach
any conclusion as to responsibility
and would not reach a decision for a
few days They were accompanied
by President Hayes of the railroad.
The injured brough- to Denver are
rapid Improving.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02

Red Cross Bag Blue makes he laurircss
happy. makes clothes winter than snow.
All good grocers. Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02

The earth's fertile area is estimated
at S269 200 square miles
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
Case in Point.

PA, what is dollar diplomacy"
Borrowing a dollar, SON. from .
man Who doesn't want TO lend It."
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-08-02
WILSON REPORT
AST0RY OF RUIN
AMBASSADOR DICTATES FOUR
HOURS ON SUMMARY OF
MExIco's CONDITIONS.
BIG BANKS TOTTER|NG
NATIONAL RAILWAYS AT END OF
RESOURCES; FRENCH LOSS
1000, 10000.
THE MEXICAN CRISIS.

Western N.wspaper Union News Service.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-10-30
Cold Houses for Plants.

Here we have hothouses. but In In.
dia they ver the process. In the
Calcutta botanical gardens there u
what may most aptly be called Q
cold house, where plants from the
less torrid regions are kept, In order
that they may flourish as they are
wont to do In their native environ.
ment, Calcutta's botanical gardens
contain a fine collection OF plants.
found from the northern and south
ern hemispheres.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-10-30
BeInu Popular,

Everybody likes to be popular, and
everybody can be popular. provided
they cultivate certain virtues essen
tial to success. To be popular you
must be kind and sincere, pleasant to
every one, attentive to your elders
and sympathetic In the troubles and
worries Of daily life. Do not be hyper
critical, and lever indulge in the plain
speaking which. although 1t may be
true, causes pain. and wounds anoth'
er's feelings.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-10-30
NobIest Motive.

I have tried to tell you the noblest
motive in which you should be a pure
an upright, a faithful and a strong
man. II is not for the salvation OF
your life, it is not for the salvation OF
yourself. 1t is not for the satisfaction
of your tastes. 1t is that you may
take your place in the great army OF
God and 60 forward having something
to do with the work that he Is doing
in the wosld.-Phillips Brooks.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-10-30
Conservatory LIvIna Room.

A happy idea in house constructor
says Country Life in America. Is the
new plan Of combining conservatory
and living room. The idea has possi-
bilities, both for the elaborate .
sion and the modest cottage. Ferns,
flowers, easy chairs ana abundant sun
light make the conservatory living
room an apartment that radiates beau
ty. cheerfulness and comfort.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-10-30
Descent Of Man.

The discovery in England OF the
skull Of a prehistoric man has led
some Of the scientists to decide that
there can be no further doubt Of mans
descent from the ape. They may or
may not be right, but why all this
bother about mans descent? Why
do so many people worry about their
ancestry? The important thing is, not
what men have come from, but what
they are.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-10-30
Evidently Not In His Time.

She-"There's always a crowd round
the lear old professor. He's such q
wonderful conversationalist." He
"Lor! You really think so? I tried
him just now on every possible topic
hounds, bridge, golf, music halls.
everything-and he was simply use
less."--Punch.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-10-30
Music and Mosquitoes.

In some parts of India, where mos
Quitoes abound. 1t is impossible to
play the violin because the music at
tracts the insects In great numbers.
When the first notes are heard the
mosquitoes swarm in clouds around
the player and make the movements
OF the hand imposib,e.-Harper's
Weekly.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-10-30
Deadly Parallel.

"There's no doubt about my getting
in" said the newly arrived shade to
Saint Peter. Here's a newspaper
clipping of the eulogy the minister de-
livered at my funeral" Take this"
returned Saint Peter. handing the
clipping to the Recording Angel, land
compare 1t with his past perform
ances."
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-10-30
Irvine Holder and Cutter.

Every kitchen should be equipped
with Irvine string. Buy a small tin
funnel for five cents. file a notch In
the bottom Of the snout and turn the
edge up, filing that. Put the ball Of
Irvine in the funnel. letting the end
hang through the snout. A little jerk
across the upturned edge of tin will
serve as a cutter and save fingers and
temper and time.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1913-10-30
M,tterborn of Men.

In the corridor of one of u Amer
ican high schools two great pictures
hang as companions: that craggy
peak among mountains--the Matter
horn; that craggy peak among men
Abraham Lincoln.-From Ariadne Gill
bert's More Than Conquerors," In st.
Nicholas,