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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

The milling activity up Chica-
go Greek is on the boom. There
is the Little Dorit and the Little
Matte that are pounding away on
large tonnages of ores. The mill
of Tom Egan Is uear running and
the Allen mill ia being put into
shape for beginning operation in
a few days. The mines in that
rich mining section are for the
most part being fixed up for sue
cessful operation in addition to
those that are now in full blast.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

Denver, Colorado, March 27, 1914
Mr.. VIM. l.. Bush, President,
FIRST National Bank,
Idaho Springs, Colorado
My D,ar Mr.. Bush:
On behalf of Denver Chap
tei, American Institute of Bank
ing and especially for the Special
Com mmittee on A. I. B. home.
wish to thank you and through
you the citizens of Idaho Springs
for the courtesies Extended Mr.
Geo ..E. Allen ami the members
of our com mittee. Mr.. Alleu was
very favorably impressed with the
medicinal value of the Springs of
your vicinity and will, think,
make a favorable report to the
Committee of the National Or
ganization. I am enclosing here
with a list of the mem bers OF the
said Comr1ittee and would sug-
gest that you submit your pro-
posals and send literature to each.
Very truly yours,
VIM. o. Bird.
Chairman
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

be done on the group. 1t is ex-
pected that the new machinery
will arrive in a few~davs.
Clarence Scott, manager of
Grand Clear Creek Tunnel Co.
made business trip to Denver.
He reports the property i'll splen-
did shape and will ship consider
able ore as soon as the roads are
open.
Mr.. Merrick who has been in
Denver for several days has re-
turned fully recuperated from his
late illness. Mr.. Merrick has a
lease on the Americus property
and has fine body OF mineral
opened.
John Lumpkin. Bard Greek
prospector has gene to Denver for
short stay.
Miss Ella Crothers of Golden
is visiting her sister Mrs Robert
Jennings.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

Mis-. \. '.. Roller rerurred
from Denver >lpdav greatly
improved III II. Sh, Weut
there some ',Ht- go to tax, aG
vantage of al N deal a
tent1on d d 'u ~nllS have been
very sa'ie'ac'm.1 Mr.. Role
went Gown l." Hc"unpanv hes
home
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

Mrs NJ A. Woodward and daugh'e
Miss Ethel left on Friday morning for
their home IN Cripple Greek, after
spending nearly ". k xith W j.
Woodward ard FANNY, They had a
pleasant time here and regretted the
snortness of their visit.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

Jerry Simpson. manager OF
the Holllngsworth Mining COM
pany near Silver Plume came
down on Thursday morning and
spent the day on business in the
city.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

Mrs. Robert Wood left Wed.
nesday morning TO, Seattle, Wash
where her husband is temporari-
ly located. She remained in Den
yer visiting with her mother un-
til this afternoon when she wa
joined by Mrs. Sprague Stewart
and both of them proceeded on a
trip to the great north west.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

Foster G. Moore, who is asso-
ciated with the Blue Ridge mines,
and resides in Denver. was i'll the
city Wednesday and Thursday on
business connected with this prop
ertN,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

John F. Puchert came down
from the Golden Glory mining
property near Empire, ot
which he is manager and proceeded
on his way to Denver Wednesday
NOR ming on business connected
with the mines.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

H. S. Sands connected with THE
Westinghouse company was In
the city on Wednesday night re-
turning 10 Denver Thursday
morning.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04
Hot Springs Notes

Mrs. Dumont has as her guest
Mrs. Jennie L. Brown of Steam
boat Springs. Mrs. Brown says
that the medicated waters of Ida
ho Springs are superior to those
Of her town.
Mr.. Emerson of the First NATL
Bank is enjoying a visit from
his father of kellerton, Iowa.
MIR. Emerson, Sr. is a daily visi-
tor at the springs, and is indulg-
ing in the radioactive baths.
Mr.. A. J.. Carlson, a retired
rancher of Eaton, Colorado, is
here taking the baths for a severe
attack of muscular rheumatism.
Mr.. E. Morton, of Tinmath,
Colo, arrived a, the hotel on Sat-
urday evening his condition being
SO bad that he was unable to walk
without the aid of crutches. After
taking three of the Radioactive
baths his condition was so i'm
proved that he was able to discard
his crutches.
DR.. A J. Danohey of Denver,
is registered at the hotel. The
Doctor was here a few mouths
and at that time received so much
benefit that he concluded to re-
turn for much needed rest. He
says to see men unable to adjust
their clothes or walk without
crutches when thev first arrive
ana in four or five days dis
pense with crutches sounds like
miracle.
Miss Elizabeth J.. Kennedy,
connected with the Gas & Elec-
trio Co. of Denver is a welcome
visitor to this city. She has been
spending all of her vacations at
this place for the past few years
and during this time has made
many friends here. She is
great booster tor Idaho Springs
and is trying to land the picnic of
the Gas & Electric Co., for Idaho
Springs this coming summer.
P. J. Robinson, shift boss at
the PORTLAND mlne of Victor, Cello.
is here taking d course of Radio
Active baths.
Mr.. Symmouds of Colorado
Springs has been in our city for
the past few days looking for
desirable location to establish a
bakery and confectionery busi-
ness. He has visited most of the
towns in the state and says Idaho
Springs looks better to him than
any OF the others he had visited.
Mr.. T. A. Diekman, represent
ing the Peters Paper Co., of Deu-
yer is here taking a iull course of
radioactive baths and drinking
the mineral waters, for long
siege Of iufammatory rheuma-
tism.
Mr.. D. J. Sayer prominent
mining man of Denver is taking
the radioactive springs.
Mr.. Forbes Rickard who looks
after the development of the
pi,che-blend deposits in this dis
trict for the Dupont interests is at
Idaho Springs conducting expert
ments with a gold-leaf electroscope
at the Hot Mineral springs. Mr..
Rickard and others have estab-
lished the Colorado Radium Pro-
ducts Company Of Denver.
Percy Alsdorf who represents
the Rad;um bank OF Paris was
here the latter part of last week
making numerous tests Of our min
eral waters and was very much
surprised as to the amount Of ra-
dium emanations that his tests
showed.
In a supplementary report of
Prof. L. F. Miller,s dated March
27th, 1914, states that the total
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

A P. Callahan of the Hot Spring
Hotel company returned from an ex-
tended trip through the east last Sun
day IN the interest of the company.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

W, H. Parentheau of Central
City was in this locality a cou-
pie of days this week on a min
ing inspection trip. He is one of
the state minining inspectors.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

Norman MaCDmalu vent to
'cnVer last SdtuI DAY and was eX-
ataiued tor entrance INTO the navy
lie passed the examination in good
shape aud lett the same evening
fyl 1he training school in Califor-
MA
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

services will he held in the Swedish
Lutheran church on Good riday at s
a clock p m. The public is cordially
invited
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04
EMPIRE NOTES
Booster Brady

One, two. three, keep your eyes
on me.
You are daisy, some faults you
have got
Your left foot is lazy, your right
foot is crazy
But don't be uneasy, I'll learn you
to trot
The above is the advice that b.
G.. Jacobs, late of New York city,
was dispensing to our town folks
as he was teaching them the very
latest steps in the Tango, Dip and
Trot at the social held in the
town hail last Saturday evening.
The affair was a home gathering
and greatly enjoyed by all present
Ice cream and cake was served by
the boys at midnight after which
all returned to their homes to
dream of heaven and Empire
Five of Our townsmen drove to
Idaho Springs to take in the Eiks
play. After leaving the opera
house. Joe Myers asked the boys
over to the Radio Springs to drink
to the health and prosperity OF
the new boy. After partaking OF
the healh and prosperity OF the
healing waters, be invited them
to take an auto ride to the top
of Pine Slope and enjoy view OF
the fair towo OF Idaho Springs by
electric light. When they reached
the top, Mr.. Myers started to
point out the many beauties OF
the scene spread before them.
Turning to address three OF the
boys he saw that they were gaz-
ing at Santa Fe mountain aud
swearing that the elecTic display
was magnificent. When Joe saw
the effect that the radio water
had on the bunch he hustled them
into the auto and made run to.
prominent drug store. The drug
g,st soon had the boys down to
normal, in fact he fixed them up
in good shape and they started
for home. Now two of the party
are married men and were sent
down expressly to take care of the
young fellows. well. they
brought them home but the strang
part of this story is that the rays
from the radium that was In the
water that the boys drank perm
eated the entire system OF said
married men that were with
them act peculiar. After
getting to their homes 'ne of the
married men took off his shoes
to climb the stairs. When he
reached the door he stumbled and
reached the right room and the
following dialogue took place.
Whats wrong (hic) nothing. Full
no (hic) radium. What are you
doing with your shoes in your
hand? No way out of it so the
following explanation was satis-
factory.
NV Shoes I took off in the
And softly crept up the stairs
kept ather close to the wall
And tried to ascend unawares
But Just as l got to the door
stumbled and fell on the floor
And now love I wish to remark
The Elks had fine play tonight
love
Two hours of greatest delight
love
Don't think for one moment I'm
tight love
Good night dear I'll sleep on this
rug
Bert Walsh is hauling a car
load of ore for Work and Cain.
1easers on the Pioneer mine.
Bob jennings and Charles Sci
bert were awarded the contract
for driving the cross cut tunnel
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

Mrs. Fred Colon went to Den
yer this week tor a brief visit.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

With the melting of the ice in
t,ear Creek and the resultant large
How OF water in the creek, the
Gem power plant couple of miles
oelo" the Guy, Is preparing Tor
the resumption of its workings
anu tnus furnlsh the hydro power
with which lo operate the Gem
Electric system. Passengers com
lug up the rallr Jad are always at
,racted by TINS 1fnet with its
waste water rus6isg out of the
flume, the lovely green lawn that
surrounds the plant and the
bright red color of the building.
MIR. w. E. Renshaw sees that this
is kept upto the neatest appearance
S. l.: Olney has taken the con
tract tor wiring the additiun to
the Ho, Springs Hotel: for in
stalling private exchange tele-
p hone system there. The tele-
phone company has submitted
a proposition for the phones. II
is said that 81 phone will be IN
lied, twenty two of which will
be in the same number OF private
rooms, eigh. will be IN the pri.
vate baths and one each in the
cooling rooms. This system will
be very convenient tor the patrons
as well as the management and
is in keeping with the advanced
ideas of the company
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

Y 5. Mineral SURVEYOR Walter
a. Funk had for his guest the
hrst OF the weeN. DR.. Thomas D
west at present OF Aurora, Colo.
The DR.. is ph> sician tor a large
sugar plantation near Honolulu,
Hawaiian Island, and is here on a
years vacation. He is interested
in lease in Gilp,n, which he and
Mr.. Funk visited during his stay
here.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-04-04

A special tran tlu,,ed theroe
ular on WEDNESDAY evening. Il
lett here for Denvr a 7 35 -. m
carrying Halsteai L,nd-lev 80
that be could catch Ne o.45 Bur
lington tram for he east, He
came up on the eeular evening
train so as to give nm a couple
OF hours here to look alter business
matters ard by I, turning on the
special he could make the east
ern connection.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-11

News was received by the News
paper Enterprise Association today
that Fred L. Boalt, the associations
correspondent at Vera Cruz, Mexico,
had been ordered deported by the war
department and that he was tech
nically under arrest Gin quarters.
Deportation was suspended pend
ing investigation of an article Boalt
wrote a few weeks ago. The article
stated that the naval squad from U.
S. ships applied the Flaw of fugitives"
during the battle at the occupation
of Vera Cruz. This means that the
squad was accused of shooting down
escaping Mexicans.
B. H. Garfield, manager of the
Newspaper Enterprise Association,
said:
"Boalt has cabled us that the in
formation in this article was given
him by number of naval officers. So
far as we know the charge has not,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-11
Tie MEXICAN SITUATION

Juarez, Mex, July 11.-Majority OF
troops of federal garrison at Guaymas
on west coast of Mexico surrendered
during night to censtitutionaiists I'M
der Gen. Alvarado, according to dis
patches received. Final arrangements
are being completed for the transfer
Of the seaport.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-11

been made as yet that the article. by
Boalt was false, but under the regu-
lations governing correspondents the
war department may arrest or deport
any one publishing matter which does
not meet with the approval Of the q.
S. authorities at Vera Cruz"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-11

M = TSEINE ENN
ANARCHIST RIOTS
New York, July 1f.-orders prac-
tically equivalent to those issued for
strike or riot duty today held 5000
policemen in reserve in every station
house in Greater New York to be
ready to put down by force the
threatened demonstration of anar-
chists in Union Square.
Mayor Mitchell and Police Com
missioner Woods have ordered that
the remains of Hansen, Caron and
Berg, killed in the bomb explosion
last Saturday, are not to be shown
at the l. w. W. anarchist meeting.
Frank Cancilheri, leader of the rad
ical wing" of the anarchists, declares
the urn containing the ashes of the
three men would be carried to Union
Square after funeral services on West
18th ST. and meeting would be
held Their.
Six hundred uniformed police and
scores of plain clothes men are sta
toned at 134th st. ferry to prevent
the Italians carrying the urn to
10th st.
-O-O-
Joliet, III.-Tony casternlser, ItaE-
ian railroad worker, and 8 others in
jured when their section car turned
turtle.
Neutrality-suspicious. passed APP
preparation of 100000 for relief Of
Salem, Mass, fire sufferers, ~ l,.-7i
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-07-11

DAY BOOK CORRESPONDENT
JAILED IN VERA CRUZ
Vera Cruz, July 11.-Congressional
investigation to determine whether
her American marines shot down and
killed unarmed, fleeing Mexicans,
under the old Mexican claw of flight"
during the occupation Of Vera Cruz
appeared likely today.
A great sensation followed quickly
upon the opening yesterday of
hearing upon the appeal of Fred L.
Boalt, correspondent of the News
paper Enterprise Association, from
an order of deportation based upon a
story regarding the application by
marines of the 'ley de fuga."
Boalt asserted that he had obtained
the story directly from officers Of the
battleship Arkansas. Several other
correspondents have been summoney
to appear before a board of inquiry
sitting on board the battleship Texas.
Boalt said that Ensign w. M. A.
Richardson of the battleship Arkan-
sis and other officers had told him
that he and his men had fired at I'M
armed and fleeing Mexicans during
the occupation of the city after tell
ing the Mexicans to run.
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1914-05-15
Six Mills Concrete Roadway

Special to Independent.
Little Rock, May 15.- Hugh
r. Carter, state highway engin-
|eer, has returned from Helena
where he advised the board in
the special improvement district
which is to construct modern
highway between Elaine and
Wabash, distance of six miles.
The contract for this work was
let to B. c. Pouncey of Mem
phis, but the board did not de-
eide which of two bids submit
ted by him to accept.
1t was specified that the road
be constructed of concrete. The
contractor bid $4,000 for a
fourteen foot concrete road, and
the commissioners to furnish the
rock, or to furnish the rock and
do the work for $4,000. The
commissioners are undecided
whether to make the road all of
concrete or make it nine feet
wide of concrete, and wings
three and a half feet on either
side of the macadem. The COM
mission will meet again May Fl
to decide on the nature of the
roadbed, and Engineer Carter
will return to meet with them.
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1914-05-15
Tammany Was One Beneficiary
United Press Dispatch.

United PfeSS DlSpaIcn.
Washington, D. c., May 10
Solicitor Folk declared today
that he possesses evidence show
ing the deals between Tammany
Hall and former directors OF
the New Haven railroad compa-
ny. Former President Mellen OF
the New Haven had explained
the political history Of the road,
telling lavish contributions were
made to various parties and
causes. No partisanship had
been shown however for money
was given to the party in power
in each state, regardless of affil-
|iations.
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1914-05-15
Organize New Bank.

Special to Independent.
Little Rock, May 15.-The
Union Bank and Trust Company
of Junction City was chartered
by State Bank Commissioner J,
M. Davis Thursday afternoon,
and it will open it's doors the
first of the week. This bank
takes over the property of the
Citizens Bank of Junction City,
which was closed recently by
order of Commissioner Davis.
The new bank has a capital
stock of $4,000, a surplus Of
S., 900, and undivided profits OF
$4,000. The surplus and UNI
divided profits were paid in over
the capital stock.
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1914-05-15
Additional Locals.

DIR. R. M. Jernigan of Rector
was in our city today.
D. M. Cooley, representing the
Fairbanks Scales Company Of
st. Louis, was here today, look
ing after business.
Mrs. Dan Dowell, Jr., Misses
Ida Dowell and Ruth Yelverton
were down from Tuckerman,
shopping, Thursday.
Saturday and Sunday, caramel
ice cream in quart brick, SOC
at Bevens' Drug Store. 39d2.
Miss Thyda Wilson of Sui
phur Rock who has been visit
ing her brother and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. George Wilson at the
Hazel, returned home this morn
ing.
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1914-05-15
ASSAULT UPON
SALTILLO BEGUN
BY Rebel Army And Forces OF
Rebels Are Also Reported
Seeking to Intercept
Retreat.
United Press Dispatch.

United Press Dispatch.
Juarez, Mexico, May 15.-Act-
ual fighting for the possession OF
Saltillo has begun. General
Francisco Villas advance guard
has encountered the Federal out
posts north of Saltillo and ac-
cording to the papers dispatch
es, after an hours fighting the
Federals withdrew.
Fifteen thousand men COM
rrising General Villas main
Torreon division, began leaving
Paredon, forty miles from Sal
tillo, marching over land, but
the cautious Villa is withhold
| ing information regarding the
route to be taken. Large bodies
of Constitutionalists are re-
ported to be accommodating in
the Beuna Vista district, south
of Saltillo, evidently with the in
tention to cut off the Federal re-
treat south, toward Mexico City,
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1914-05-15
Gives Breakfast For Guest.


Among the many beautiful So
cial courtesies shown Mrs. Har-
we'll of Osceola, during her visit
to friends in our city, can be add
ed a breakfast given in her
honor Thursday morning by
Mrs. Richard T. Robertson, who
had her pretty home rose be-
decked for the morning.
The sitting room was almost a
solid mass of American beauties
that were banked in every con-
ceivable place. In the dining
room, which was done in guam
titles of red and white roses, a
delicious three course breakfast
was served at ten o'clock. Those
seated at the prettily laid table
were, Mesdames R. w. Harwell,
E. l.. Boyce, c. E. Carroll, II.
o. Walker, Sprigg Foushee,
Miss Marie Kaiser, Miss Dove
Erwin and Mrs. Robertson.
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1914-05-15

All property owners of Main
street, from Second to Remmel
avenue, are requested to meet
at the court house Saturday ev-
ening at 8 o'clock to discuss the
paving of the street. One by
one, our streets are to be paved,
and Main, the broadest and pref
test street every way, could be
made almost a boulevarde, and
should long ago have taken the
lead in street paving. The la
dies on that street are especial
sy urged to meet with the men
at that hour.
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1914-05-15
Two Weeks Were Long.
'ecial to Independent.

Special to Independent.
Little Rock, May 15.-The
last issue of The Special Invita-
ton, a daily paper issued by the
Little Rock Press Club to a.
rouse interest in the Arkansas
Press Association meeting in
Little Rock next week, came out
today. There was a love feast
participated in by the editors,
who wearied of the task in the
two long weeks of the publica-
ton. There were two volumes of
the publication, even though it
was but two weeks DID,. The
little paper circulated only a.
mong the newspaper men of the
state, but so great was the in
terest manifested in it, that cop
les of the two volumes are much
in demand, and fancy prices
could be secured for them, were
the copies obtainable.
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1914-05-15
TWELVE KILLED
MANY INJURED
In Explosion Of Compounds and
Chemicals In Automobile
Tire Plant. n
United Press Dispatch.

Detroit, Mich, May 15.-
Twelve persons were killed in
an explosion of the compounds
used in the manufacture of auto
mobile tires at the plant of the
Mexican Crude Rubber Compa-
ny at Delray today and the con-
crete building was demolished.
Firemen are searching the ruins
for bodies, as others are believ-
led to have persisted. Besides.
the dead, ten are known to be,
missing. Ten of the victims.
were killed outright, while two
died in local hospital as a re-
suit of their injuries.
Fire is spreading in the wreck
age. Officials of the company
have refused to make public a
list of the employees or numbers
at work at the time of the expo
sion Scores of buildings in the
neighborhood rocked and win
dows for miles around were bro
ken by the force of the explo-
sion. u
The panic stricken residents
rushed from their houses and
stores and the police reserves
were called to quell near riot.
Several relatives fought the po-
lice in demanding the privilege
Of aiding in the rescue.
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1914-05-15
Vallon Connects Weber With
Murder.
United Press Dispatch.

United Press Dispatch.
New York, May 15.-Harry
Vallon for the state related his
visit to the house of "Dago
Frank upon the night of the
killing to get the gunner and
with Schepps, chauffeur, said
he took Cirofici to Webber's po-
ker room, where Jack Rose and
three other gunner waited
while Weber located Rosenthal.
Then he left with the gunner
but separated from them before
they reached the Metropo1e Ho-
tel, staying near enough to hear
the shots that killed the
"squealer."
Newport daily independent. (Newport, Ark.) 1901-1929, 1914-05-15
DEMOCRATIC NOMINEES.

Kor Congress
w. A. OLDFIELD
Tor Circuit Judge
r. E. JEFFERY
Tor Prosecuting Attorney
HUGH WILLIAMSON
For Representative
w. M. SHAVER
For County Judge
w. D. McLAIN &
For Sheriff .an'
J. r. McCUISTION
Tor Circuit Clerk .
G. E. SMITH t
For County Clerk
G. L. ROBINSON
For Treasurer p
J. H. CAMP
For Assessor
w. M. TINS
For Surveyor
J. H. ATHENS
For Coroner
w. H. NOLEN
Tor School Superintendent
E. H. BOWMAN
For Justices of Peace
J. M. BELL
L. B. HARRIS
For Constable
TERRY GUM
For Road Overseer-
w. F. HURLEY