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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
HOPE LOST FOR 17s IN MINE.
Rescuers Get Within Sixty Feet OF
Bottom Of Pit, But Find No
SiQns Of Life

lIccles, W.. Va, April 3O.-All hope
for the IFS miners entombed in shaft
No. OF the New Rivers Collieries
Company, wrecked by an explosion
Tuesday, was abandoned by rescuers
last night after they had penetrated
to within sixty feet of the bottom Of
the pit without finding any sign of
life.
Hampered by the intense heat and
gases, the work OF clearing away the
debris from the mouth of the shaft
proceeded slowly under the direction
of government and state officials. It
is expected that the first bodies will
be removed today.
Thousands of persons visited the
scene of the tragedy throughout the
day. The eight bodies of the men
removed from mine No. 6 were pre-
pared for burial.
One of them, F. J. Lingerman, was
shipped to Trinidad, Colo, his former
home. The sixty-seven men injured in
mine No. 6 are all expected to recover.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
M. CAlLLAUx REELECTED.
Resigned Finance Portfolio After the
Calmette Shootinu.

Paris.-The Socialists and Royalists
appear to have made decided gains in
the elections for members of the
Chamber of Deputies. The CaillauN
Radicals failed to muster their ex-
pected strength. but NJ. Cailaux, who
resigned the finance portfolio after
Among the successful candidates were
NJ. BRAND, Barthou. Deschanel and
Nivian
Although $50 deputies were defi-
nitely chosen. the country will have
to await the result OF the 251 second
ballots on May 10 before it can tell
whether the present government will
obtain q majority.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
Rockefeller Makes State me Mt.

New York, April 29.-John D. Rookie
feller. Jr, issued a statement defining
the position he, as director of the
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company, had
taken in regard to the mine strike now
in progress in that state, which has
cost the lives of many men, women
and children and caused large prop
erty loss. In the statement he de-
clares that the unionization OF mines
cannot be arbitrated. and agrees to
all the other conditions asked. He
also gave out figures showing profits,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
May Call Nationwide Strike.

Denver.-That general strike of
all coal miners in the United States
may be ordered as the result of the
strike conditions in Colorado was sug-
gested as a possibility in a telegram
by E. L. Doyle. secretary and treasur-
er of the United Mine Workers in
Denver, to Frank J. Hayes, vice-presi-
dent of the United Mine Workers of
America. in Indianapolis. Doyle had
received a message from Hayes in
which he declared that 500. 900 miners
have heard the cries of the strikers
and their families in Colorado and
stood ready to give their last cent and
lives IL necessary to protect and safe
guard the rights of the strikers here
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
Gov. Ammons Declares Martial Law.


Denver, Colo. April Ex-Governor
Ammons yesterday issued the follow
ing proclamation:
TO THE PEOPLE OF COLORADO:
In the present crisis in the life OF
our commonwealth all law -abiding Z
and peace-lovinE citizens are most
earnestly urged to give their moral
and outward support to the effort to
restore peace in the strike districts
With state of rebellion in existence
and life and property in great danger
our first duty is to restore law and
order.
We are not able to determine salts
factorily the controversy between the
operators and the strikers, but the
state has undoubted right to require
that both parties to this conflict shall
act within the law. Untn this condi-
ton can be attained there can be no
The authorities of the state have but
one desire-to maintain order. Not a
end, but every force within the power
of the state viii be brought to bear to
in the field to restore law and order.
ana Tor no other purpose. They are
not interested IN the outcome of the
excursion of pleasure, but in response
to call to dangerous duty. They
come from all parts Of the state; some
and business men and represent the
best families in the state
1t must be remembered that for
nearly six months these men were
in the field Up to the time that l
left for Washington not a single per
son was killed by then because of the
strike, and only two altoEether-one
by accident, and one a fugitive from
justice who was resisting arrest
There need be- no further bloods ed
II the strikers will quit their warfare
and return 70 their homes. If they
refuse TO do this. every available
power OF the state will be brought to
bear to compel them TO do so, and
further appeals, II necessary, Will be
made until sufficient strength. local
and national, shall be secured to brin z
about these results. 1t is state of
insurrectIon and until that is settled
there can be no machinery to secure
Justice In the courts.
Peace officers throughout the state
sr" ordered to arrest and hold for con-
spiraCy every man caught collecting z
nrms and ammunition to ship to other
parts OF the state. calling for volun-
iecrs or organizing companies of men
to be used against Sho authorities of
the state, ELIAS NJ. -AAIMoNS.
Governor.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
orders Strikers to Lay Down Arm.

Denver.-Orders were issued by
John r. Lawson, national board mem
Der of the United Mine Workers and
leader of the Colorado strike, for all
strikers in the field to respect the au-
thority of the government troops and
lay down their arms as soon as the
United States troops arrive in the
strike district There will be no re-
sistance to the federal troops On the
part of the miners" declared Lawson.
He said that the miners would at once
proceed to re-establish their tent col
onies.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
NINE GUARDS SHOT AS THE v. 5.
TROOPS ARE SENT INTO
COLORADO
MAI. PIP. LESTER SLAIN
WAS ATTENDING TO DUTIES AS A
RED CROSS OFFICER AND
WORE A BADGE.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

| Nes newspaper mon News service
Denver, April 30-Early this morn
ing fourteen were known to have been
killed in the fighting yesterday be-
tween militia mine guards and strik-
ers in the southern Colorado coal
fields.
Five may be added TO this list when
the battlefields at Walsenburg and
Forbes are searched. Two OF the six
men wounded at Louisville in the
northern field Monday night and
Tuesday morning are not expected to
live. Three state soldiers were
wounded last night at Walsenburg,
Six men were wounded in the morn
ing attack at Forbes. The death list
at Forbes is nine, 2nd two more are
reported killed. At Walsenbur2 five
are known dead, with an unconfirmed
report OF eight dead.
The fighting yesterday at Forbes
tbetween Ludlow and Trinidad) com
menced early in the morning and
lasted until about 80 O'Clock. After
the tents were fired and the buildings
were destroyed the strikers then re-
treated toward Trinidad. No state
militia We're engaged.
Major p. p. Lester of the Hospital
Corps was killed at Walsenburg yes
terday afternoon while giving aid to
wounded soldier.
About 200 militiamen engaged in
the days battle about the hogback
west of Walsenburg with strikers. A
:-l,s
after Sc hours of continuous fighting.
in which the militiamen used machine
guns they themselves constructed Of
heavy pipes.
Fear was expressed in Trinidad that
early morning attacks by strikers
would be made on Sopris and Pied
mont, Segundo, Morley and Gray
Creek Berwind and Tobasco are be-
lieved safe. State troops will not be
moved from Ludlow until federal SOL
diers from Leavenworth arrive.
United States troops will take con-
troll of the southern coal strike field
Of the state this morning. Their ar
rival, it is believed, Will end the
fighting between the state militia
mine guards and strikers, which cost
fourteen lives yesterday and resulted
in nine persons being wounded
Federal Troops Sent to Colorado.
From Fort Leavenworth, Kan, for
Trinidad: Four companies or Second
squadron, Fifth cavalry, under COM
mand of Maj w. A. Holbrook.
Company Capt. George B. Rod
ney.
Company F-Lieut. Eugene J. Ely.
Company G-Capt. Cornelius c.
Smith.
Company H-Capt. Lewis Forester
From Fort d. A. Russell. Wyo, for
Canon City. Two companies of
Twelfth cavalry, under command of
Maj. \. F. Mcclure
Company E-Capt. Francis lie J.
Parker.
Company H-Capt. Lawrence S. Car
son.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
Chinese Pirates XIII and Wound 200

Hongkong, April 29.-Two hundred
native passengers We're killed or
wounded during a desperate fight
with Chinese pirates who attacked
and burned the British steamer sta
ton near Macao. Chief Officer Evans
is missing other foreign officers
and $50 passengers escaped. The
pirates greatly outnumbered the of
ficers at the station and swooped
down with the greatest fury. 1t was
only after desperate fighting that the
officers and passengers succeeded in
getting away.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
To Get Members for Metal Miner.

Three men have been appointed on
a committee to wage a campaign to
obtain at least 500 members for the
Denver County Metal Mining Associa-
ton: s. d. Nicholson, B. P. Morris.
George Stahl, E. A. Colburn and Pres
ident Haldane of the State School of
Mines.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
EXPLOSION KILLS 200 MINERS.

Eccles. w. Va. April Ell C.
Bayles, general manager of the New
River Galleries Company, announced
that 1870 miners entombed in mine No.
5. wrecked by an explosion. are dead.
Bayles said the disaster was due to q
dust explosion.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
Commission to Investigate Strike.

bloomington, Ill.-John B. Lennon
labor representative of the National
Industrial Relations Commission, left
for Colorado to investigate the mine
strike, in company with other mem
bers Of that body.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
What He Wanted.

MY wife insists on having a flying
machine"
I'VE have some that are perfectly
safe, sir
Have you one that will fly at an
altitude of about ten inches?"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
WOMAN COULD
NOT SIT up
Now Does Her Own Work,
Lyda E Pmkham's VesetA-
be Compound Helped Her.
Luntpo, Ohio.-" am enjoying bet
ear health now than have for twelve

years. Wne0 l De-
gan to take Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
Bile Compound I
could not sit up. I
had female troubles
and was very ner-
vous. l used the
remedies q year and
! can do my work
and for the last eight
m on this I have
worked for other
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
PRESIDENT ISSUES PROCLAIM.
TION DIRECTING ALL SIDES IN
STRIKE WAR TO DiSARM
AND RETIRE BY APRIL 30.
TROOPS FOR COLORADO
FORCES ARRIVE FROM TT. IEAv
ENWORTH AND FT. RUSSELL
FOR CANON CITY, LUp-
LOW AND TRINIDAD.
western Newspaper Union New. Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington, April 29.-President
Wilson Tuesday ordered United States
troops to take charge of the strike
torn scenes OF the industrial war in
Colorado In proclamation to the peo
pie of the United States he command
ed that all violence and disorder cease
by April 80. The proclamation reads:
BY the President of the United States
of America
A PROCLAMATION
w Whereas. 1t is provided by the Con-
stitution of the United States that the
United States shah protect every State
in this Union on application of the
Legislature, or Of the executive twhen
the Legislature cannot be conyenedl
against domestic violence. and
w hereas. The Governor OF the State
of Colorado has represented that do
mestlc violence exists in said state
unable TO suppress; and has presented
that 1t is impossible to convene the
Legislature. OF the state in time to
meet the present emergency. and
Whereas. The laws of the United
States require that in all cases OF in
surrection in any state. or of obstruc-
the Judgment of the President L be
comes necessary to use the military
forces to suppress such insurrection or
obstruction to the laws. he shall forth
with by proclamation command such
insurgents to desperse and retire
peaceably to their respective abodes
within a limited time;
Now. Therefore, /, Woodrow Wilson
President of the United. states. do
hereby admonish all good citizens of
the United States and all persons with
in the territory and Jurisdiction of the
United states against aiding. counten-
ancing, abetting or taking part in such
unlawful proceedings. and l do hereby
warn all persons engaged in or con,
nected with said domestic violence and
obstruction of the laws leSDerse and
retire peaceably to their respective
abodes on or before the thirtieth day
of April, instant.
In testimony whereof I have here
unto set my hand and caused the seal
of the United States to be affixed
Done at the City Of Washington.
this twenty eight day of April in the
year Of our Lord nineteen hundred and
fourteen and OF the Independence of
the United States of America the one
hundred and thirty-eighth.
WOODROW WILSON.
by the President:
w LILLIAN J. BRYAN,
tSeaD secretary of State"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
100000 Block Destroyed by Fire.

wiped out by fire here, the loss
amounting to 100000
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
by the President:
WILLIAM J. BRYAN.
tSeaD Secretary of State.

The President. in a telegram to Gov
ernor Ammons, requests that the state
Legislature. which is to be convened
May 4, consider the whole situation.
SO that means may be provided for
the state to reassert its authority and
to limit the operation Of the federal
troops.
The President asks also that the
militia be withdrawn temporarily
while the federal troops restore order.
The orders prepared by Secretary
Garrison called for the detail of troops
from Fort Leavenworth, Kan, to Trim
idad and Ludlow City in the strike
district and from Fort d. A. Russell,
Wyo., to Canon City. At Fort Leaven-
worth the second squadron of the
Fifth cavalry is stationed and at Fort
Russell troops E and H of the Fifth
cavalry are awaiting orders.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
Correct.

An he said rapturously, as they
danced, Il feel as though l were glid-
ing on velvet" You are," she replied.
taking a tighter grip on her skirt
New York World.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02

Makes the laundress happy-that's Red
Cross Bag Blue. Makes beautiful, clear
white clothes. All good grocers. Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02

Vienna.-A military aviator named
Wally was killed in fall at the Aero
drome.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02

Constipation causes and seriously aggra-
Yates many diseases. 1t is thoroughly cured
by Dr. Pierce's Pellets. Tiny sugar-coated
granules. Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
MARTIAL LAW DECLARED
Governor Ammons Urges All Law-Abiding Citizens to
Aid in Restoring Peace in Strike District

OFFICIALS
COLLECTING
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
WILSON WIRES AMMONS
coLoRADOANS MUST SOLVE THE
STRIKE PROBLEM
President Tells Governor the Federal
Troops Will Rule Supreme to
Preserve Order. but Only
Concern is With Strife.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Washington, April 29.-President
Wilson sent the following telegram to
Governor Ammons on Tuesday:
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1914-11-19

ing. Hye, Mrs. Basket said, sat rock
ing In chair, like heart broken
man suffering great grief, calling his
wife's name and saying: II am very
fond Of Alma" "Oh. Alma. why did
you do it. why did you do it?'
Mrs. Basket said on the stand that
the dresses and other garments which
were on the chair in the dining room
and which were introduced as exhibits
We're not worn by Mrs. Hye on the day
Of the tragedy, to the best of her knowl
edge.
DR.. Blake was called and gave a long
line OF testimony regarding the wounds
In the bodies and other facts disclosed
by Investigation and the testimony at
the coroner's inquest. He said he first
visited the Hye home on the morning
of October T.
Dr. Blake's Version.
According to his testimony it appears
that one bullet struck Mrs. i've. while
Kennedy was apparently shot four
times, he said. He said there was
nothing on the body of Mrs. Hye but
gauze vest and bracelet Kennedy
according to DIR. Blake, had on a
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said j. dicial district. and within 40 davs
served elsewhere: and you are fur
Their notified that unless you SO appear
ana answer said complaint within the
time herein specified. plaintiff will take
judsment against you as prayed in said
complaint.
rms action Is brought TO ecoVer upon
certain promissory note dated June
l1th. 1913. FOR the sum OF Nine Hundred
Dollars 100000, upon which there is
now due the sum OF Seven Hundred
Dollars $700.00), with interest thereon
at the rate OF ten per cent per annum
from September eth, 1913. and for de-
cree OF foreclosure OF "A certain mort
gage made and executed by the said
Henry +. Addison for the purpose of
securing the payment of said note and
which said mortgage covers the fol-
lowing described real estate, to-wit:
The southwest quarter (SWA) of Sec
ton Thirteen OS), the East Half of
the Southeast quarter (Eia of Sc ~
of Section Twenty-four (2D. the East
Half of the Northeast quarter (Els Of
NEA of Section Twenty five (25) also
the East Half of the Southwest quar-
ter (E Il of SW ~ of Section Twenty
five (25), all in Township Twenty nine
(29) North, Range One ID East Boise
Meridian. Also the West Half of the
Southwest quarter CIV " of SW ~ Of
Section Nineteen Q9), Township Twenty
nine (2s) North. Range Two (2) East
Boise Meridian.
Witness my hand and seal of the
said District Court this Gath day of
October. 1914
J. A. BRADBURY.
(SeaD Clerk.
G. f. JOHNSON, Deputy.
j. NJ. Gilmore, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Residence and Post Office Address,
Grangeville, Idaho. Oct 2e dec:
The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1914-11-19

creamish white silkene shirt, a pair
of trousers, belt, stockings, and black
armlets The belt was unbuckled, but
not pulled out of the buckle and the
trousers were unbuttoned in front, al
though the hook at the top was hook
ed, Dr. Blake stated.
DR.. Blake also testified at some
length regarding the finding of the
charred remnants of buttons ETC.,
among the ashes in the stove and other
details of the case.
Hye Found Horse.
H. T. "Slivers' Thompson, the man
who brought Hye out from Elk City,
told of his knowledge of the shooting.
He said Hy1 gave him his gun at the
hotel after the killing. He stated
that before they left Elk City George
Trout went out to look for Hye's horse
to bring the animal in out of the
storm While crossing a gulch on the
way out Hye got out of the buggy,
Thompson says, and went short ways
up the gulch and returned with the
horse. He whistled a few times and
Trout answered, Thompson states. Hye
then took gunny sacks off the saddle
and threw them in the buggy, Thomp-
son says, and these sacks were later
given to Skedgel at Nolan's. Trout
returned to Elk with the horse, it APP
pears
Thompson told of a trip to the Eye
home after his return to Elk and re-
lated how burned bits of clothing jew
elry, etc, were found in the ash pan
under the stove.
Deputy Sheriff Webb was called by
the state and told of his part in bring
ing Hye to the county jail.
For the Defense.
Sheriff Eimers was called by the de-
tense and testified as to his bringing
Hye to Grangeville and other details.
l.. A. Painter testified as to what
took place at the Hye home while the
party of neighbors were investigating
after the shooting and also told about
the finding of burned bits of jewelry,
buttons, etc, in the ash pan under the
stove.
]. A. McKinnon told how the house
was guarded after the tragedy and also
OF an inspection of the interior of the
house with Coroner Blake.
Miss Cora Hanson, school teacher at
Elk f. NJ Watson, A. c. Austin and
Fred Hopwood all members of the party
which visited the Hye home after the
| tragedy that night were called and
told about finding the bodies and of
other conditions which existed. Herman
Hussman and ]. L. Byron, of the
sheriffs office, also were called by
the defense.
u G. Kincaid and j. A. Mitchell,
who assisted in guarding the house
after the killing until the coroner's in
quest were called by the defense and
related how the guarding was conduct
ed
Cornelius Jones. the last witness call
ed by the defense said that he had
often seen Kennedy going to the Hye
home in the evening. He said he new
er saw Kennedy go there in the day
time.
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NOTICE OF PUBLICATION.

Notice is hereby given that at five
p M, on the Bird day of December, 1919
at Higgins, county of Idaho state OF
Idaho, before Kestner f. Pinner, a
notary public, proof will be submitted
of the completion of works for the d.
version of 14.4 cubic feet per second of
the waters of Little Salmon river In
accordance with the terms and condi-
tions of a certain permit heretofore Is
sued by the state engineer of the state
of Idaho.
1. The name of the person holding
said permit is Charles M. Clay.
2. The poStoffice address Of such per-
son is higgins, county of Idaho state
of Idaho.
g. The number of such permit is 551S,
and the date set for the completion OF
such work is December Srd, 1914.
A. Said water to be used for irriga-
ton purposes.
5. Said works of diversion will be full
ly completed on the date set for such
completion, and the amount Of water
which said works are capable of con-
Quoting to the place intended for use.
in accordance with the plans accom-
panying the application for such per-
nit is 144 cubic feet per second.
g. The amount OF lands for which
said water is available is 720 acres, par
ticularly described as follows: f L.
NE IA, Sec. %; e 1-2 Sc IA and E l.;
NE IA, Sec. 81; w IL NV Ia, Sec
%; 1-2 SW IA. NE IA SW IA, SW
IA Sc IA. IL Sc IA and NE Ia
Sec. 49, w 1-2 NV IA, Sec Ia SW Ia
SW IA, Sec. II; f 1-2 Sc IA, Sec. TO-
T. "a n. r. 1 f. B. NJ
HERBERT WING,
1852 Acting State Engineer
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NOTICE oF ASSESSMENT.

Office of Rapid River Mining and Mill
ing Company. Limited with its prin-
cipal place of business at Genesee, La
tab county, Idaho, October 18th, 1914.
Notice is hereby given that at
meeting OF the directors held on the
18th day of October, 1914. an assessment
of two mills per share was levied upon
the capital stock of the corporation. pay
able to John Meyer, treasurer. at his
office, at Genesee, Idaho.
Any stock upon which this assessment
remains unpaid on the 3Oth day of No
vember, 1914, will be delinquent and adj
vertised for sale at public auction and
unless payment Is made before, will be
sold at the office of the company, at
Meyer and Flomer's office at Genesee,
Idaho on Wednesday, the 10th day of
December 1914, at the hour of p M,
of said day to pay the delinquent as
sessment thereon, together with the cost
of advertising and expenses of sale.
J. T. NELSON, Secretary.
Rapid River Mining and Milling Co.,
Ltd, Genesee, Idaho. Oct.29-N19
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(SEAL)
SUM MONS.

In the District Court of the Second Ju-
dicial District of the State Of Idaho.
in and for the County of Idaho.
Grangeville Savings and Trust Co, a
corporation, plaintiff. VS.. Henry E.
Addison, A. N. Dyer, J. Loyal Ad-
kison and George w. Barker defend
ants.
The State of Idaho Sends Greeting:
To Henry f. Addison. A. n. Dyer, j.
Loyal Addison and George w. Barker,
the above named defendants:
You are hereby notified that a COM
plant has been filed against you in
the District Court of the Second Jul
dicial District Of the State of Idaho, II
and for the County of Idaho. by thu
above named plaintiff. and you are here
by directed to appear and answer thu
said complaint within 20 days OF the ser
vice OF this summons II served within