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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
To Build Battleship.

NEW YORK, July s.-Preparations
have been begun at the Brooklyn
navy yard for laying the keel of the
mated for the present as No 39,' for
which there is an appropriation of
SID .O0o, 900. The vessel will be one of
the largest men Of war a1oat. She
will have displacement Of 81 400
tons, will be sos feet long, 81 feet
beam, and have draught Of rs feet
10 inches. She will bo laid down on
the ways recently vacated by the
dreadnaught New York.
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RANGE OF LEADING FUTURES
CASH QUOTATIONS.

Whoat-No. ! red 9oe; No ? red. new. ssS.9
s9Ac No. red. now, ssassEc. No ? hnrd
ooH69lAc; No. hard. $4,000: No. ! northern
a2h3oS&c- No. . northern. eiET92Ac; No. 3
northern, ooaslhc; No. Hprins. ol!:gs2Me. No
spring. eOG9li5c. No spring. sjaeoc: velvet
chan. sea93Ec. durnm. 901e5c
Corn-So. 2. slM1e2isc: No. 2 white. 52&8
sake; No. 2 yellow. s29G2lsc: No. 3. 6lds2c; No
white 6:isG6Sc, No 3 yellow, si7. 1s2hc. No
5Sa6o-: No. { white. 6iMGs2c: No. yellow
5s06lc.
oats-No, ?. asn13SNc; No. white. nh0!2c.
No. 3 38hc No. 3 white. 4Odilc: No white
3sGi0c. standard. IH6i2c
Ryc-No. 2. scG62tsc.
Darloy-is66Ic.
Timothy-$3. 75Ii75.
CIovor-NominnI
Pork-S2i 2612o.0o
Lard-sli 60Gil.62i:.
Rlbs-Sll. 62HIl225
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Kansas City,

KANSAS CITY, July s.,,uoEsERe-
epts ao'ss aGo Sc 5o to SsarS loS 9ssSG
ToSi n0bi 90 oG@e.o5; pigs s7.75@s.5o.
cat'le-Rece'pts; $500; lneiqglnf5 nd 5,ebey ls%o
ri TouLne' "a sfeers sS40GS75: dressed
bnsf r.is"e steers. S7.25@s,35; western steers.
&c 5o@s'25: southern steers. ssse@s ! 20 20 /;
cows. l25@7;25; heifers s s5 81 ~" S29TSTe hnI,s
sioGKsT7s s. S5@S7 Is: a''e calves. ss.oo@9Oo.
'0j; js;5Re@ep~Receipts. R@ 5000; market =, =. loc
higher. Lambs, s57S@ 80; 80 ,y yearlinSs' T,ss
SS 76MI5O stockers and feeders. $3.50
mj.00
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Real Estate Transfers.

james D. Harrison to Milton Q Sims. part
or lot 10. block III i-.........s...........,.S 10
C. Potersop 10 John H. Bailey. part of
lot I, block l5i plat a ....,-....,...,... 10
Utah Savings & Trust company to Mao
Summer. lot 49, block 20, Douglas Park 600
salt Lake City Land company 10 salvatore
Buccumbuso. part OF lot and lot Q,
block Z. Albert Place .....s.....s..,......-.
Nathaniel II. Stone 10 kimboll & Richards
lot 20. Jackson Square .....................
Zina b. Cannon TO Claude Richards, part OF
lot z. block 49, ten-ncrc plat 4 .........,. 10
Daniel Jenkins mud wife to Robert len
ls!ns. part OF section sc. township south.
L. G. Clark and wife TO orom Norris part
OF lot ?. block 6s, plat D ..,....-.......... 10
Mary Snblos Sydna 4. Rice lots 20 md
II; block !. Baltimore subdivision .-..s.
Ruth Z. Squres TO Mary F.. Hill. part OF
LOT 90. ali OF lot 81. block .: yelw City.
Selma j. Maynes TO John r. Bennett. part
OF lot ,. block AZ. pint % ....,........-.,.,
others lot IS. part OF lot g. block 8. Pio-
addition Observation-Disclosures. 10
Lobe Fclkins and others 10 Edward White,
Jr.. part OF section %. township / south.
range / cast OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
", 3. Mccartney 10 L. r. Pierce lots ei
and 22 block T. University Heights .,..... 10
Walker Brothers bnnkers TO James D. HIrri-
son. part OF lot (. block 1866 pla, ...... 10
Claude Richards and wife 20 Zln1 p. Claw
SON. pnrt OF bcctlon Z. township south.
range elGt ~
Ida :. Stocl;mRn 20 e. G. Stockman, par, of
lot Q, block S. plat OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES,
William Brozicr 10 Nellie Clark. part OF lot
7. block 1. plat ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
May l. Taylor to Andrew Chrstonscn. part
OF lot 10 block 90 tcn-ncrc plat ,.s...- 5000
Horny Lowis and wife TO ]. a. Johnston.
lots II and IL. block s. Mountain View
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
Salt Lake Statistics
Births.

o R DibbIse No Meredith ouarrm,p,,
girl
Wallace Beer az South Second wcsl street.
Joacph ". Bsokman. 32 North sixth West
street. boy
(twins) girls
boy. '''
Lfmuel J. Gibson. SO Harrison avenue. girl.
j. {. LandonbcrEer. 4i2 First avenue glrI
owen Nebeker. 1855 Alameda avenue girl
haTtlnius y Strans 5l5 Pacific avenue boy.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
Coffee Futures Steady.

NEW YORK. July S,-Coffee futures
opened steady at unchanged prices TO a
decline OF ! point The announcement
that a southern member Of the exchange
was unable TO meet his obliga lions DID
not seem TO attract much attention, The
close was pa rely steady Sales. 100. i5O
bags July, S 6Sc; September, S.90c: Oc-
tober, S.9Tc: December. 9.13c; January.
e.19c: March. 9.29c; Nav. o.S2c. Spot
coffee weak; Rio IS. oSc; Santos rs. lllc.
Mild coffee dull; Cordova. l3Wl6ac noml-
nal
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
london Wool Auctions,

LONDON, July S.-There was a good
demand for the 1Gi bales offered at
the wool auction sales today. The sclec-
ton Included fine lines OF New South
Wales secured merinos and Tasmanan
greasy, which were readily taken by the
home trade while Americans were bet
Ter buyers OF crossbredS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09

And In accordance With law an order
OF the board OF directors made on the 3lst
day OF May, 1913. so many shares OF each
parcel of such stock as may be necessary
will be sold. at the company's office. $40
West South Temple street, Salt Lake City.
Utah. on the oIst day OF July, 1913, at
1880 D. m, 10 pay delinquent assessment
thereon. together with cost of advertising
and expenses Of the sale
j. f. RIEHM,
Secretary Black Pine NJ. &: NJ. Co.
6a47
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New York Produce.

NEW YORK. July s.-Flour-Quiet
Wheat-Spot. asy; No. red csc: No.
northern Duluth 81 00i: futures. easier.
July closed 97ic; September, 96c, Decem-
Der. 90c.
Hops-Firm-
Hides-Firm.
Petroleum-Steady.
Wool-Steady.
Raw sugar, firm: centrifugal. 3.5lc;
muscovado, 3.01c; molasses. 2.76c: refined,
firm.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09

ness In bankers bill at siss.25 for SIXTY.
cay bills and at s4.S6.S5 for demand.
commercial bills, Si.s215
Bar silver, oSlc
Mexican dollars 4Sc
Government bonds heavy, railroad
bonds, irregular
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
Suit Case Stolen,

s. c. Mathews OF Los Angeles reported
TO the police yesterday that his suit case
containing clothing and personal articles
was stolen from the Oregon Short Line
depot yesterday morning Mathews eX-
planned that he left the case standing IN
the depot for only few minutes and re-
turned to find II gone.
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|PPER MARKET IS
| ON THE UPGRADE
Ia Also Is Slightly Strong
er, With Silver at a
Standstill.
|!s: + : :.
e. |;is.:.s.:.:is.:.s =: :: !. /: = !.

1w YORK, July S.-Copper. nom!-
Standard spot. s13.75614.3o: August,
|EelI25, September. Sl3.629lA2O:
rnytlc, s145O@15.0O; lake. Sl462@
8 casting, sl46O91a.75.
3 weak: spot. SS9 20@S9 so; July,
u, steady. S..30@440.
alter, firm, s5.9045.a5.
,tmony, nominal; Cookson's. $3.50
e, dull and unchs nged.
Eeon markets closed as follows:
ygef, easy: spot. e63 3s Cd; futures,
k
G Easy; spot, s17s los; futures.
IS.
Ester. a20 los.
-Hd, SIS 5s
"a Cleveland warrants, 55s i0ld.
. Closing Stock List.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
Chicago Produce.

CHICAGO. July S.-Butter. unchanged.
Eggs. unchanged, receipts. 16,037 cases,
Potatoes, irregular. 60G70c, receipts 20
cars,
Poultry. alive, higher; hens: l5c;
springs 22c; turkeys lie
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
DELINQUENT NOTICE

The Black Pine NJ. & NJ. company. Prin-
cipal place OF business. $50 West South
Temple street Salt Lake City, Utah.
There are delinquent upon the following
described stock on account Of assessment
levied on the 31st day of May, 1918. the
several amounts set opposite the names Of
the respective shareholders as follows.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
Eyaporated Fruits.

NEW YORK, July S.-Eveporated aP-
ples-FIrm.
Prunes-Steady.
AprIcots-Quiet
Peaches-Steady.
Raisns-Unsettled.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
Flax. Oats and Rye.

MINNEAPOLIS. July S-Flour and bran
unchanged.
Oats-White No 3, 3St@SSlc
Rye-No. Q, o6@58o
Flax-Sl 80.
Rorlcy-i5G 56c.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
Omaha.

SOUTH OMAHA. Neb.' ,it1Eysr JuEIy s'CGag,ie Sat,Ye
aRsseigf5ss ss5asso: azsS cows and hsiers s.. s5
Segs: Is on: western steers. se.ooM75o: TsSSs s1i
steers: ssSGGoo G,,yss ranse s7oSas5c fSSa a%a "'
eFIi IIiIoSSaslNRsceipts. SaDRits $500: market - higher. az
5daDv naVs ss15Gsso; mixed; ss7Is@s, no
issIa, IteaN'' 'ss SoeSS.S5: pigs. s6oo@soo; bulk
OF sales n.ce,nts If.25o; market high.
Warnings, s5.00@6.oo: wethers, S4'oo
G4.75: lambs, ss.5o@1.eO.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
EXPORTS of Merchandise.

NEW YORK. July S.-Exports OF gem
er9l mercba pdise from the port Of New
York for the week ending July were val
Iod al Sli. .116.6Sl.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate OF Louis L. Terry deceased -
Creditors will present claims With vouch-
crs 10 the undersigned at No. Is East
Third South street. Salt Lake City Utah,
on or before the 95th day OF April. a. d.
EDWARD L. WOODRUFF.
JAMES H. BROWN. and
EUGENIA c. TERRY.
Executors OF the last Will and testa-
ment of Louis l.. Terry. deceased.
Dickson. Ellis Ellis & Schulder
Attorneys for Executors
Dale OF first publica ton June 10. l9l8.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09

Estate OF William Smith. late of Ge-
neya. N Y, deceased d,-Credltors Will
present claims with vouchers to the un-
dersIgned at $40 Continental Bank build
ing. Salt Lake City, Utah. on or before
the 5th day OF November. A. ID. 1913,
]. n. ESLiNGER
Administrators with will annexed OF the
estate OF William Smith. decease
Attorney for Administrator, d27
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
Considers Raker Bill.

WASHINGTON. July s.-The Raker bill
10 permit San Francisco to use Hetch-
Hcchy valley as source for fits big
water supply project, was taken up by
the house committee on public lands to-
DIV with the prospect for quick. favora
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09

NEW YORK. July s.-Cotton closed
steady within a point or two Of the best
and at a net gain of TO points.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
rew York Mnnnv

b . N SS; ); July s-Money on call.
7 bid. per cent: last loan. %;
n loen, offered at q.
'nt, nin,,mir ,miregular. aiXty days. 9g13
4 ~'y days. 4G4l; six months.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09

NEW YORK. July Spot cotton. quiet +,
middling upands, 12.25c; middlins gulf
IL soc: sales 100 bales, Cotton futures
closed steady. Closing bids July. 12O5c.
August. 120sc September. 12.5Sc; Octo-
Der. 1l.37c; November. IL soc; December
II 3Sc: January. 11.27c: February. 1l2sc;
March. II 37c. May II 39c,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
Cotton Market.

NEW ORLEANS, July Spot cotton.
quiet; unchanged. M!ddlnG, i2ac. Sales.
spot so bales.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09
PROBATE AND GUARDIANSHIP
NOTICES..
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Consult county clerk or the respective
siEners for further information.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-07-09

q Cn,tusi ! ON. July S.-The condition
NJ OF 49, states treasury at the be-
kls,o ouslness today was,
|ka a-''e IN treasury and
- oc, NJ
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os ossoaoltion Of the Treasury.

'0F THO day. le9. 100 rhsres.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-18
Births Reported.

The following births have been reported
to the health department in the last
twenty -four hours:
Patrick j. and Frances X. Winston
girl.
Otto l.. and Amy l.. Veerhoff. girl.
Noble l.. and Genevieve Niers, boy.
Lloyd l.. and Annie N Stokes, boy.
Edward j. and Eva j. Stephenson. girl
Herbert l.. and Susan e. Ssson, boy
Roy w. and Norma Steele. boy.
Patrick j. and Nellie l.. Sheehan. girl
Benjamin III. and Violet r.. Russell, boy
Edward j. and Mary A. Ryan, girl
Julian r. and Jeannett Payne, boy
Norman II. and Mary Porter. boy
George w. and Ada l.. Peacock, girl.
Herbert ~ and Catherine A. Martin
girl
Edwin ]. and Mary Lennon. girl
Harry and Ida Kearney. girl
Louis and Theresa Haubrieh, boy.
William +. and Nina G.. Friel. boy
Phillip and Augusta Ewald. girl.
John p. and Annie T. Dunn, girl.
Harry and Ida Duff. boy
Charles w, jr., and Marie II. Darr.
boy.
Adam G. and Katherine Cokinos. girl.
Peter p. and Cecilia Whaien, boy.
Thomas II. and Carrie Bern. girl.
John III. and Elizabeth Williams. girl.
Charles III. and Endora l.. Williams,
girl.
Harry and Susie Taylor, girl.
Robert f. and Isabel Nelson. girl.
Henry and Annie Johnson, girl.
Isaac and Alice Henry, girl
Aloysius and Lillian Herbert boy.
Joseph and Cecilia Edwards. girl.
Emile and Alice Duchesse. boy.
Edward and Leila Y. Clemens, gfrl.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-18
Once Lived in Capital.

Joaquin Miller the gray poet of the
SierraS, will be remembered by many
Washingtonans as having lived in this
city during the early eighties. having oc-
cupied for number of years the quaint.
old-fashioned log cabin that was built
on the ground formerly owned by the
poet on Meridian Hill overlooking the
city. on 10th street northwest.
1T was about 1881 that Mr. Miller Secur-
ed through his friend, Maj. X. {. Du-
bois, who lived adjoining, two building
lots on the summit of the rise of ground
through which 10th street has stibse-
Pleasant. Maj. Dubois was commission
ed by Mr.. Miller to build him log cabin
of the conventional western type, with
two rooms and an attic The cabin was
built according to directions, and the
western poet fitted it up with rustic fur
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-18
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been ISSUED to
the following:
Burnett L. Tiler and Daisy b. Gil
lespie both of Richmond, Va
Charles l.. Dixon and Dianthia l.. Jel-
lison, both OF Lorton, Va.
Harry Scinta and Anna German, both
of Baltimore, Md.
Samuel S. Binkley of New York, y.
T.. and Myrtle |. Damron of Richmond,
Va.
Louis Asher and Ella Haley, both of
Philadelphia, Pa.
George w. Seal and Minnie L.. Bell,
both of Richmond. Va.
Sol Cohen and Bertha KatZ.
Sidney Taylor and Mary +. Simpson.
Isaac A. Jackson of Benning, ID. c.,
and Annie Hawkins of Prince Georges
county, Md.
Richard G. CLANCY of Annapolis, Nd,
and Effie WortZ of this city.
Richard III. Thomas of this city and
Elizabeth z. Heron of Elkton, Va.
Dewitt NJ. Summers and Grace Taylor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-18
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been re-
ported to the health department in the
last twenty-four hours:
Henry +. Herbert. % years, Washing
ton Asylum Hospital.
Louise V Douglass. 81 months. 2227
Nicholson street southeast.
Emma Taylor, - years, Home for Aged
and In!irm
Josephine WEIGH. GO years, 1927 Cor
coran street northwest.
Beuah German, 20 years, Georgetown
Hospital.
Katherine E. Posey, 81 years 1919 c
street southwest.
Frances G. E. Denison, 1 year, Ill 9Th
street southeast.
Charles c. Lakin, 50 years, Washing
ton Asylum Hospital.
Charles Kelly, months. Children's Hos
pital.
Infant of f.. Charlton and Roma Graves,
4 DAYS, 1870 Lamont street northwest
John Chase, 21s hours, Providence Hos
pltal
John Williams. Sc years, 200 Warren
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-18
Sage TEA BEAUTIFULLY DARKENS
THE HAIR WHEN FADED and GRAY

Some druggists make their own,
which is usually too sticky, SO in
sist upon getting "Wyeth S, which
can be depended upon to restore
natural color and beauty to the
hair and is splendid for dandruff
dry. feverish, itchy scalp and fall
ing hair
\ well known downtown drug
gist says his customers insist on
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur, be-
cause, they say. it darkens SO nat
urally and evenly that nobody can
tell it has been applied-it's SO
easy to use, too. You simply
dampen a sponge or soft brush
and draw it through your hair.
taking one strand at time. Do
this at night and by morning the
gray hair disappears; after another
application or two it is restored to
its natural color and looks glossy,
soft and abundant. Agent, James
O'Donnell, Druggist, 0o4 + st.
NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-18
HONOR TO BE PAID MILLER,
California Society to Adopt Resolu-
tons on Poets Death.

NJ the Washington birthday meeting
OF the California State Society at the
Public Library next Friday evening, APP
propriate exercises will be held in honor
of Joaquin Miller
Former Ambassador White, Represent
ativeS knowland, Kahn and Kent and
John Barrett have been invited to speak
and Col. John A. joyce will read a
poem. Miler's poem Columbus" will be
read by John Philip Meakin and the
society will adopt suitable resolutions of
regret at the death of the poet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-18

street northeast.
George w. Barnes, ~ years, Elyans
road. Anacostia, d. G.
Eliza Braxton. II years, Tuberculosis
Hospital.
Mary Diggs, A. years. rear go New
Jersey avenue northwest.
Lewis Johnson tD years, 3d. u street
southeast.
Wallace Brent, Al years, Tuberculosis
Hospital.
William Hunter, SO years, National
Homeopathic Hospital
John T. Gwynn, Al years. 2213 14th
street northwest.
Lima Hunter, 60 years, Emergency Hos
pltal.
Ozalla Wade, 81 years, go L street
northwest.
w. Hipkins. 56 years. 1912 Delaware
avenue southwest
Eva Reynolds, ~ years, 1913 Temper
ance avenue northwest.
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the District and tramped for hours
at a time over the hills that skirt
the city He declared that he had visited
the famous hills of Rome, that he had
travelled over France and viewed the busy
life OF the city from many hiltops, but it
was not until he stood on Meridian Hill,
where the memories of the colonial and
early life of the republic came surging
, into the observers mind. that he realized
the real charm of Il landscape view.
Tie Miller cabin WAS saved from de-
structiun little more than year ago
through the efforts OF the California State
Society, which had the building removed
from it's original site and rebuilt in Rock
Creek Park, where 1t now stands.
A niece of the poet, Miss NJ A. GARNER.
is q resident of Washington. and is en-
ployed in the Post Office Department.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-18
MixedWith Sulphur Makes
Hair Soft, LuStrOuS and
Cures Dandruff.

The use OF Sage and Sulphur
Tor restoring faded. gray hair to
its natural color dates back TO
grandmother time. She kept
her hair beautifully darkened. CLOS
~ and abundant with brew OF
Sage Tea and Sulphur Whenever
her hair fell out or took on that
dull. faded or streaked appear
ance this simple mixture was APP
piled with wonderful effect.
But brewing at home Is mussy
aud out-of-date. Nowadays skilled
chemists do this better than our
selves By asking at any drug
store for the ready-to-use product
called "Wyeth's Sage and Sui
phur Hair Rcmedy"-you will get
large bottle for about so cents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-18
JOINT DEBATE OF BANKERS.
Washington and Philadelphia Teams
to Meet Here.

\ debate between teams composed of
members of the Washington and Phila-
deIphia chapters of the American lnsti-
tute of Banking will be held at the chap
ter rooms in this city. 1914 street
northwest. next Friday night at S:15
o'clock. Fire subject for debate is Re
solved. Thaf.the national banking act be
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-18
Published Songs of the Sierras.

At that time he went to the east, and
crossing to England. published in London
his Songs of the Sierras.' which made
him there literary lion. Notwithstanding
the fact that the same poems had not
been well received i'll this country. From
New York. whittier he soon returned. he
went to Washington and built log cabin
on the northern hills overlooking the city.
He spent some years there in newspaper
work. Since 1887 he had made his home
in Oakland. although he visited Alaska in
the klondike days and was while there
correspondent of the New York Journal.
After all his wanderinss he chose Cali
fornia as the place in which to do the
literary work he had planned. some of
which never reached completion. "A
grander Greece he called the state. and
said of it this is the art atmosphere of
the new world. and we are its prophets.
His habit was to write in bed until noon.
Then he appeared arrayed like a cowboy.
in flannel shirt. sombrero, high boots and
corduroy trousers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-18
Entertained Many Celebrities.

His place. where he entertained many
celebrities. consisted of about ten acres
over which We're scattered a dozen small
houses. One of these he occupied. one
served for his wife and daughter, IL third
was used as dining room and others
were placed at the disposal of visitors. 1t
was his belief that no two people ought
to live under the same roof
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-18
Refuses to Be Ambassador

Word comes from Buenos Aires that
DIR. Luis NJ. Drago. the distinguished
jurist, had been tendeIed the appoint
ment of special ambassador to the United
States, but had declined the appointment
because of the pressure of private bust
ness.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-18
His Principal Works.

Miller's principal works are: Songs of
the !Sunland.' - life Among the Modocs,"
wherein he describes the people of the In
dian girl with whom he lived for many
years: Songs of the Mexican Seas" and
in prose the novel, The Danites in the
Sierras." from which was. taken his play,
"Jhe DaniteS''
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Samuel Baker Neill. seventy-flve years
old, a native of Shenandoah Junction. w.
Va, died from the effects of a fall six
weeks ago which he fractured his hip He
served during the civil war in the 18th
Virginia CaAalry.
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Did Considerable Writing Here.
A Friend of Tramps.

Mr.. Miller will be remembered also as
having been for many years a great
friend of the trampS, and 1T IS related
that his modest cabin home mere and also
III the far west was always the stopping
place for trampS. 1t is said that Mr..
Miller, however, came very nearly having
his confidence shattered altogether by an
experience with one of his tramp guests
who one day had the temerity to use some
of the Stats from a window blind to start
a fire in the fireplace when firewood was
plentiful only a short walk from the
cabin door
. When he came to Washington for
the first time he travelled afoOt
over all of the outlying parts of
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so amended as to permit the establish
ment of branches
The affirmative side of the pronosi,ion
Will ne upheld by the Washington team.
composed of III. r. BlantOn and II. II.
Smith, while the Philadelphia team. com
posed OF w. w. Allen. jr., and p b.
Detweiier Will present the negative side.