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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15
ms HIS FORTUNE
|IHER FORTY YEARS
rs,,ao Miner Works for a
Generation and Reward
Comes at Last.
uoyNrAlN GIRL ASSISTS
,,ups Woman Expert Dis
svsrs Pitchblende in the
Old Workings.
uouNTAIN GIRL ASSISTS
~, The Tribune.

s-,sfi 10 the 1iloo
MioT HAWK, Colo. June IA
~ rsars ago Thomas o'Brien, lured
I i, stories of fabulous gold discov-
u n the Rocky mountains in Colo
.n uld out his little grocery store
vat,burp, Pa, and calling in what
,,.c he had at interest, kissed his
z. nd two baby girls goodbye, and
"A fn the west to seek his fortune.
N vsek be returned to Pittsburg, an
n nd broken.down man. nearly so,
M,Il lie years of toll and anxiety are
,r,sstsu in the brief hour of joy that
- sape to him because he has
sa7s,t pay dirt at last
!, swsetfaced mountain girl OF 10,
" Lalu Thomas, who knows more
,sat "couuty rock" and "pay
fsakp than many an old miner, the
"a inspector owes much for the dis
ST5 o. what now promises to yield
4, isrtune be sought forty years ago.
jB Thomas iS q Denver girl who, a.
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A Worker Appreciates This.

VIM Morris, resident of Florence
Oregon, says: ''For the last fourteen
years my kidneys ard bladder incapaci
tated me for all work About eight
ne tbs ago 1 began using Foley Kidney
Pills. and they have done what other
medicines failed to dc. and now I am
feeling fine. I recommend Foley Kid.
peY Pills. " Schramm-J ohnson. Drugs
"The er.Substitutors. Five (5)
Good Stores. advertisement }
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15
Slaughter Of Moors.

ALHUCEMAS, Morocco June 14-An
official dispatch received here today says:
"a large party of Moors boarded the
Spanish gunboat General Concha, after
the crew had been taken off, when she
went ashore on Thursday near here. They
were pilla cling the vessel when the cruiser
tire broadside among them. killing nine
teen and wound!ng sixty.
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Does Much Hard Work.

Days wore on and the miners went
down and down on the vein. No one
knew the value of the rock. Strange to
say, no assays were made of the ore as
the work progressed, O'Brien dug as
though he expected to find pocket Of
coined gold beneath the shaft house.
BE worked as yeggman might work
to drill into bank vault where he
knew millions lay.
The miners only looked forward to
the pay days which they knew were un~
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15
Yacht Is Released.

WASHINGTON, June 14.-The
American yacht Columbia, seized by the
Japanese authorities for unlawful entry
in the closed port Of Nagahama, has
been released, and what threatened to
be an international incident has dis.
appeared,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-06-15

failing, If they knew there was any
thing rich In the St. Joseph they kept
1T to themselves in hopes OF jumping
the. claim some day when O'Brien S
patience would give out
NOW and then tho miners would be
lald off for months, and even years at
time. Ten, fifteen, twenty years
passed and the st. Joseph was worked
by. sPells-but no returns. Nearly
thirty years had slipped away when,
one day, drilling in the shaft alone,
the old and rugged miner broke into a
vein of water. 1t gushed out as it
from hydrant. He climbed the lad
der TO save his life. Looking back he
saw the water rise higher and higher
until! 1T came near the top. When he
hurriedly picked up his tools from the
bottom of the shaft, as the water
rushed in, he grabbed q piece of rock
and carried it to the surface with him.
The aged miner. seeing his labor OF
years wiped out by a we'll of water
nearly 10 feet deep. sat down in his
lonely shaft house. crossed himself
and breathed an inspiration to the
blessed st. Joseph, whose name he had
applied to the mine.
Girl Makes Discovery.
To unwater the mine was next to
impossible. He had spent more than
$4,000 in developing the property,
but he never lost faith. Five years
later the famous Newhouse tunnel,
which connects Central City and Idaho
Springs by straight bore under Sea-
ton mountain, and which is four miles
IN length, drained the st. Joseph, and
shaft and commenced digging. He was
now nearing his fourscore years and
bis hand was infirm as he drove the
steel drill into the hard rock. He had
forgotten the piece Of rock he carried
to the surface when the water drove
him out.
A few weeks ago Miss Lulu Thomas,
the mountain girl, stopped at the St,
Joseph TO get a drink of water. She
he told her the story of his long labors
how he had left his wife and two
daughters in Pittsburg forty years
ago-that the daughters had grown up
in the faith of the church and had both
entered the convent, His wife was
still living. waiting his return with the
fortune he sought when life was new.
Hiss Thomas, in scuffing about the
shafthouse, came across a strange
piece of rock.
"What is this9" she asked
30, nothing, I guess-just a piece
OF rocl, I picked up in the bottom of
the shaft on the day the water drove
me out" replied the aged miner with
unconcern.
Rich in Uranium.
"But, Mr.. oBrien, this is rich
rich!" she almost screamed in mis- ears.
"It is pitchblende-oddized ura-
nium''
"I dom understand" unused the
aged miner. "I never heard of that
kind Of stu4I before
Miss Thomas, who had made miner
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few years ago, turned deal of nearly
a million dollars in a Sangre de Christie
mine, IN southern Colorado.
On the very apex of Seaton noun.
tain, midway between Black Hawk and
Idaho Springs, O'Brien located on a
claim which showed some signs Of gold
Unlike other miners, who first prospect
thelI property, ne set about to build a
smart house, carrying the lumber ana
material up over the trail on pack
mules and on his back
Begins Work on Shaft.
In the construction of his shaft
house, cabin and other. buildings he
spent several thousand dollars. When
completed, he had the finest euuipment
for crude mining in the district So
confident was he that his mine would
yield rich returns that he at first paid
but little attention to the development
Of the vein
"I'll first set my house in order
he, would say, s'and then l can dig
mine.
One day, with pick and shovel, he
went to work sinking a shaft under the
found the doors locked, The little
dump OF rock outside the shaft house
grew and grew. One day, several wears
later gang of miners was put to
work on the st. joseph, and the word
was soon spread about the camp that
80 'Brlen has struck it,
At night time the strains of a violin
could be heard echoiug through the
canyons, for Thomas O'Brien had
brought his violin with him from the
east, and it was his only confidant,
Being raised Catholic, he was very de.
vout and scrupulously honest. When
he paid off his men they saw, written
on the back Of the checks, some quota.
tion from holy scriptures.
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Beauty baby show barbecue day at
Lagoon. csc fare, advertisement J
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
WOMAN SLAYER Of JOSEPH
WATERS TELLS COURT SHE
IS NOT GUILTY OF CRIME
Court Imposes Limit of Punishment.
Defendant nmoyed at Sentence Of Judge SaCkeOd Fisi
Woman to Be Sentenced to Pen in Mesa County and
First to Be Convicted Of Murder on Slope
is LAST SENTENCE WHICH JUDGE SHACKLEFORD Will IMPOSE

Attorney Welsh had n6thing to say
in behalf of his client and the court
again asked her to stand up.
You have been given a fair trial
and the jury heard the pleas of your
attorneys, and they doubtless consid-
cred them WE'LL said the court.
"They might have found you guilty
o. murder in the first degree or in
the second degree. but they found
YOU guilty of the lowest degree of
homicide.
II believe YOU had no right to
lull this man. and ! was sorry to
hear YOU say that you would do the
same thing again.
1T will be the sentence of this
court that you be taken to the pen
itentiary at Canon City and there
trrIfiuad NJ l1Id i..inr fG Noi
less than i've years or more than
eight years.
Announce an adjOurnmenti'
The words of the defendant, that
she would commit her crime again
under similar circumstances, created
a stir in the court room
Mrs. Rehliugler will probably be-
gin the service of her sentence this
week.
This is the first time in Mesa coun-
ty n woman has ever been sentenced
to the penitentiary. and is also the
first time Judge Shackleford has pro-
nounced sentence on a woman in the
six years he has been on the district
bench.
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OLD SOLDIERS ANSWER TAPS
N. /. greenfield GAR. VETERAN
GOES To REWARD CROSSES DIVIDE

Milton II. Greenfield, father of
Miss Grace s. Greenfield, well
known teacher in the city schools.
passed away last night at l l:30 at
the home OF his daughter, S23 Main
street. Death was due to asthma. and
erysipelas He had been quite i'll
fer some time. and of late had suf-
fered considerably. He was nearly
n years of age.
The deceased was born in Saratoga
county. New York. Feb. %, 1886,
and moved to Iowa, where he lived
on one farm from $50 20 S95. In
1903 his wife died after married
life of 40 years. Later he came west
and decided to live here with his
daughter. A veteran of the Civil war.
in Company C, 29th Iowa Infantry.
he served faithfully in the war and
suffered from diseases in service that
he never fully recovered from. He
was a member of the Baptist church
for many years. and was n grea;
reader and lover OF books.
Five sons and one daughter sur
vive Mr.. Greenfield The sons are
Ralph Greenfield of Fruita, f. p. and
A. X. Greenfield of Wooibine. la. /:
w. s. Greenfield of San Francisco.
and G. II. Greenfield of Oklahoma.
The funeral will be at the home to-
morrow morning at 1890 with Rev
+. G. Lane of the local Baptist church
officiating. All Baptists are re-
quested by Rev. Lane to take notice
of the hour and attend il possible
The remains will be mpanied to
the old home in Iowa for interment.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02

Il would do the same thing over
again" said Mrs. Lula r. Rehkugler
this Afternoon a moment before
Judge Sprlgg shaclileford gave her
the limit of punishment-five to
eight years--for the manslaughter of
Joseph Waters lasi November.
You had no moral or legal right
to kill the man and the court sees
no reason why leniency should be
extended in your case" declared the
judge.
This morning Mrs Rehllugler and
her physicians notified the court
that she would be able to come to
the court room and receive her SEN
tence. AT . o'clock the attorneys and
court Officers gathered and Mrs. Reh-
snus' u f.,>,,n ,,sdrd ~
Mrs Charles f. Schrader in an auto.
She was accompanied by her at
torney, f. Barnard Welsh, as the
court opened.
Mrs. Rehkugler, stand up" said
the court.
What have you to say why SEN
tence should not be imposed upon
you at this time?''
well | have this to say. your
inonor. that ! am not guilty and that
iunder the same circumstance and the
way it happened | would do the same
Ching over. | couldn't do anything
s.alse. | didn't want to kill the man !:
had no intention of killing him at
ALL"
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
GOTHAM BROKER
KILLS WIFE AND
SELF WITH GUN
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
New York. Jan. 2.-Henry c.
Edey, a retired Wall Street broker.
shot and killed his wife today at his
country home on Long island and
then committed suicide.
The double tragedy, which oc-
CURED at the Great South Bay home
ol the broker, followed by about six
weeks Mrs Edey's reconciliation with
her husband. whom she left last sum-
mer. Edey's bedroom, where the
tragedy was staged, gave evidence of
a violent struggle. The servants on
the upper floor of the house were
awakened by the revolver shots and
rushed in to find Edey and his young
wife dying. The woman had fallen
in the doorway, apparently in u fu-
tile effort TO escape.
When Mrs. Edey left home last
summer, a young Bellport man, with
whom she was acquainted, departed
on the same train. He has net lived
in Bellport since.
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.DN|s|ON|STS ESTABLISH
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

next speaker of the house the honor
will be passed to some one else who
is favorable to the proposition.
A. c. Newton, it is understood, has
not yet agreed to introduce the mea-
sure
Governor-elect Ammons has been
advised by the Fruita people who
are urging the matter that they
would like to name the proposed
county in his honor, but no reply
has yet been received from him. it is
said. He has not, however, indicated
any objection.
Smart looking folders and cards
are being sent out by the committee
in charge of the movement which
read: New Year Greetings From
Ammons County. Colorado" The
folder contains considerable inforp,a-
tion of positive nature about the
new county and urges support for
the movement Several have been
received in this city
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
J0S.W BAIL-E:
sings SWAN
SONG
Brilliant Texan Makes His Last
Protest on Progressive
Measure In Address.
QUOTES ALEyiADER HAMILTON
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Washington, Jan. 2.-Congress re-
sumed business today after the holi-
day recess.
After an 11-mInute session, the
house adjourned until tomorrow out
OF respect for the ate representative,
John G.. Henry of Pennsylvania.
Floor Leader Underwood and his
colleagues put iu the day planning
tariff revision work.
In the senate the swan song Of
Senator Bailey was the principal fea-
TUE cf the day. Crowded galleries
gathered to hear the Texan deliver
his fare Hell addrosa.
Bailey's address dealt principally
with the initiutiye and referendum.
He directed bis words toward his
resolution declaring that such "a sys-
TEN of direct LEGISLATION is in con-
flict with the representative princi-
pie on which the republic was found
cd" In opening his speech, Bailey
quoted extensively from the writings
of Alexander Hamilton.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
COSTING THOUSAND A DAY
TO ATTEMPT TO SERVE A
SUBPOENA ON ROCKEFELLER
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
New York. Jan. 2.-The cost of
the attempt to serve a subpoena upon
William Rockefeller in the money
trust investigation, which is costing
the government $1,000 a day, now
totals $1,000.
Eight federal agents and detectives
are paid $40 each per day and their
expenses.
Sergeant at Arms Riddell threat
ems to break into Rockefeller's house
and force the service of the subpoena
today.
John d. Rockefeller drove up to
the curb before William Rockefel-
ler's residence this morning, but did
not alight. He was recognized by Il
reporter, who stepped forward to
greet him. Rockefeller turned
quickly to his chauffeur and the car
shct away before door was opened
Associated Press.
Washington. Jan. 2.-House eff
cav today were inclined to believe
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
Carl Osborne Is in Charge Of
the Lobby to Help the
New County Measure.

Headquarters have been establish
ed in Denver for a lobby to work in
the interest of Ammons county
which is to be the name of the west
ern Fart of Mesa in case the Fruita
people are successful in their efforts
to accomplish the division.
Former Mayor Carl Osborne is in
charge. and will remain there during
the entire Legislative session. He will
be assisted from time to time by 9TH
er Fruita citizens who will journey
to Denver to help in the fight
1t was originally intended that
Representative o. c. Skinner of
Montrose would introduce the bill,
but since he will doubtless be the
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
DYAAMITERS ENTER PRISON
TERMS; HOGKIh SEPARATED
Associnted Press.

Associated Press.
Leaven worth, Kans., Jan. with
the taking of their Bertillon meas
urements and their assignment to
work, the SO union officials who
We're sentenced in connection with
the dynamite conspiracy today en-
tered upon their prison routine.
Olaf A. Tveitmoe was assigned to
kitchen work, his first duty being
the peeling OF potatoes. Frank M.
Ryan was put to work in the carpen-
ter shop. Herbert S. Hockin was as
signed to the kitchen. He was hand
Ell mop and put to work swabbing
the Floors. Henry w. Legleitner will
make bricks. Eugene A. Clancy was
put to work in the store ROOM Many
OF the Others were given steel con-
struction work.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02

John A. G. Whitney. for IA years
n resident of this city, living with
his brother, l.. ID. Whitney, car
penter, at 72i Colorado avenue, died
at $50 O'Clock last night from the
effects of pneumonia. He had been
sick but one week, having taken to
his bed on ChristmaG day
The deceased was almost 73 years
of age. He was bern in Oswego
county, n. Y, February II. 1S41,
and had always been bachelor. He
had lived for 30 years with his bro
ther. and moved to this city with
him IA years ago. His life had been
spent in worthy labor and in doing
coed to his fellow men. He took
part in the great Civil war. joining
the 18th Iowa. IN company F, and
was member of Phil Sheridan Post
No is. G. a. R, in this city when
he died. He served 4 years in the
union army and made creditable
record. Before moving to Colorado
n had lived for many years in CEN
tral Iowa.
John whitney was counted most
lovable man and was known for his
many kindnesses.
The funeral service will be held
az the home Sunday the hour to be
stated later. A nephew. John Whit
ney. from Milestone. Mont. will be
here to attend Phil Sheridan Post
No. Is will have complete charge of
the burial.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
WRIT Of ERROR :
IS GRANTED To
CONSP|RATO
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
indianapolis, Ind, Jan. After
the attorneys for the 33 convicted
dynamite conspirators had with
drawn their applications for a writ
of supersedeas, A. b. Anderson. the
federal judge, today granted their
prayer for a writ of error.
During the hearing w. N Hard
ing. counsel for Herbert s. Hocldn,
said that he would not ask for an
appeal in his case.
The granting of a writ of error
means that the request for super
sedeas will be taken to the United
States circuit court OF appeals
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
TO CATALOGUE ALL THE MUSIC

PouShkeepsie. n. Y, Jan. 2.-The
project of cataloguing all the music
in existence, comprising about TO-
100000 melodies, has been proposed
to the National Association OF Music
Teachers who are holding their con
yention here.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
men Who ATTACKED IDAHO
SUPREME COURT SENTENCED
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Boise. Ida, Jan. 2.-R S Sheri-
dan and c. o. Broken, publisher and
managing editor of the Boise Capital
News, were today found guilty of
contempt by the state supreme court.
Each was sentenced to serve 10 days
$500.
A. R. Crusen. charged with being
interested in the Capital News, was
given the same sentence as the 9TH
ers. although in an affidavit he said
that he was never interested in the
publication.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
POWDER TRUST "DISSOLVES''

Associated Press.
San Francisco, Jan. 2.-What is
aid to be the first step in the dis
olution of the powder trust was TAX
4u here today when the Du Pont
Powder Company terminated its ex-
istence in California and the Hercu-
les and Atlas companies took over
its business.
This dissolution is in accordance
with the decision handed down in
June, 1912, by the United States'ds
trict court at Wilmington. Del.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
BARON EiARDINGE GETS WORSE
Associated Press

Associated Press.
Delhi, India. Jan. Barron Har-
dinge, viccroy of India, is not recov-
ering as rapidly as was expected from
the wounds inflicted upon him De-
cember 23, when an indian fanatic
threw n bomb at him. The physi-
clans say that he is suffering consid-
cradle pain and that his condition is
feverish. There is a possibility of n
further operation to remove portions
Of the bomb from the flesh of the pa
tents shoulder.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
H0ME-RULE BILL MAY
FORCE new ELECTION
Associated Press.

London. Jan. 2.-The possibility
of an early general election in the
United Kingdom was discussed here
today as a result of Premier AS
quith's questions to the unionists in
the house of commons yesterday.
The premier asks them to declare
their attitude on the home-rule bill
to the people and ap-
proved. Bonar Law. the leader of
the opposition said in that case the
would not encourage us
ter to resist.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
NEGROES HISS JOHNSON
AND Wife OFF THE FLOOR
Associated Press.

Chicago. Ja-. 2.-Jack Johnson
and his white wife were hissed off
the floor of the Seventh Regiment ar
mory last night at the annual dance
OF the Sth regiment of the Illinois
national guard, which regiment is
composed of negroes
When Johnson and his wife began
to dance, all the rest left the floor:
then all began to hiss.
Johnson and his wife finally left.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
GENERAL LEE PASSES AWAY

Associated Press.
New York, Jan. General Ed
ward Merwin Lee, once acting gov
ernor of Wyoming and a relative of
General Robert f, Lee, died last
night at his home here. While act
ing governor of Wyoming he signed
the first bill giving women the right
to vote.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02

New York, Jan. 2.-The death of
Whitelaw Reid in London arouses
interest in the personality OF his son,
Ogden Mills Reid. He is now on the
ocean en- route to England. He was
graduated from Yale some years
ago and then Joined the staff of his
paper, the Tribune.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02

Leon Harris and wife of the Moab
section, who have been in the city
several days to have their eyes treat
ed, have returned home.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02

Washington, d. c., Jan. 2.-.E.
Livingstone Cornelius, fer some time
assistant sergeant at arms of the sem
ate, has been made that body's SER
geant at arms, taking the place of
Daniel NJ. Ransdell, who died recent
ly after long Illness. Mr.. Cornelius.
who comes from Brooklyn, has been
the acting sergeant at arms while his
chief was away on account of illness.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
WANTS CHINESE REPUBLIC
RECOGNIZED BY NATION
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Washington. Jan. 2.-The immedi-
ate recognition of the Chinese repub-
lie by the United States is asked in
a resolution presented today by SEN
a,or Bacon.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
GRAIN MARKET

Chicago. Jan 2.-Today's closing
quotations: May wheat. 81 u toss
corn, 4SS to Y oats, 80 Is.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
WILLARD ISSUES A CRALlE lEAGE
Associated Press.

NssUtIaIeu PTesS.
Chicago, Jan. jess Willard,
the cowboy heavyweight pugilist, de-
clares that he viii seek a match with
McCarty, He has already wired his
challenge.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
Here from Atchee.

Here from Atchee.
George w. Smith of Atchee has
been spending few days in the city.
looking after matters of business i'm
portance.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02
SON OF COPPER KING CLARK
SPENDS THOUSAND ON ONE
DANCE IN A FRISCO HOTEL
Associated Press.

Associated Press
San Francisco, Jan. 2.-Charles
W. Clark, son OF the Montana cop
per king, paid 81 900 for the use of
the ballroom of local hotel for
three hours on New Years eve. He
came up from his San Mateo County
hcme with several automobiles car
rying guests. He gave a dinner par
t.. made a tour of the streets and
then decided to give a dance. He
went TO one of the big hotels and
asked for the use of the ball-room
1T will cost you a thousand" said
the manager.
I'VE will take it," replied Clark
The latter wrote out a check and
his guests danced
that he best procedure to reach VIM.
Rockefeller with a subpoena would
be to have the judiciary committee
report and the house adopt a resolu-
tion instructing that an attachment
be served upon the financier
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02

Tonight the members of the aerie
of Eagles will meet; annual election.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-02

Pay for The Sentinel ir ad- :,
vance. and make a saving of 8,
16a per cent: .
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$50 So > 8 3 s@ g .