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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
MAKE
BIC MONEY NOW
Commonwealth Mill Sold
Too Soon, Rich Ore Is
Uncovered.

Tombstone. Ariz-, Nov 1.-Leasers
in the Bunker Hill mines axe making
big money in taking out high grade
silrer-lead ores. The company itself
is concentrating on manganese, Of
which it is shipping 200 tons Of high
grade a month 10 the east and sending
100 carloads Of taiiings 10 the Copper
Queen at Douglas for silver recovery.
The property is owned by the Phelps
Dodge company and is the same that
was operated by the bankrupt Tomb
stone Consolidated Mines company. No
effort has been made TO get below
water level nor does 10 appear that
there are any plans for such action
The old tailings dump OF the Grand
Central mine. one OF the big Tomb
stone producers Of early days, has
been acquired By J. H Hurt G Co, and
Notation The old mill site IS about
a mile west OF Fairbanks, on the bank
OF the san Pedro river
MilI Sold Too Soon
II appears that the Common wealrh
company al Pearce was TOO hasry in
selling It's mill TO the EiEhty-Five
Mining company, FOR reerecCou near
LordsDurE. y. NJ Almost accidentally
ore has been found on Comm ouWealth
ground. assayinE S25 10 SIS q ton IN
=fAaAH N A-a. 7N-NAN ..faA AtAAAa=rE GA NNllHa
metals The lease-s now working the.
property consider their discovery Of
such permanent importance that they
are preparing 20 erect a so ton mill OF
tlei- own.
Mil TO Handle TunEsten.
A small msll Us being built on al
tungsten property owned BY C. I'll
Hamilton in the Huachuca mountains
close TO the military reservation line.
II is understood that large deposits Of.
tungsten exist on the reserve. so q
movement is on foo- asking that con-
gress permit the working OF such de-.
pOsits as a war measure
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
YAVAPAI MINES.
G0ODORE
Jeroms Verde and Bing
hampton Record Rich
Ore Strikes.

Prescott. Ariz. Nov 1-Tavapal-
mother Of Arizona counties. home OF
the United Verde and United Verde
extensions bids fair TO add 20 the
world fame 90 the state as a.
copper producer. Jerome Verde. tEe
favorite play;hine % the speculative
element in the stock market, has
graduated from the prospect 20 the
producing class and is now shipping
four carloads a week to the Cousoli-
dated Arizona smelter at Humboldt
Actual measurements show the top
ore body, tapped on the main claim, TO
be "A feet IN width. but regarding its
copper content there is a wide de
ycrsence Of opinion The most con-
sentative estimate Of the aver7 &c
value Of the Ore-thar has been made
by anyone in authority--ls 10 percent
others who have been In the crosscur
50 feet above the 1900 level claim
that the ore viii average ar least 30
percent
Rich Ore in Binshampton.
one other copper property which
has in the past few days conclusively
demonstrated its right 20 be classed 7s
a mine. is the Bir-1amp- in the
tI1-cr district. "a strike % unusually
rich ore being made q few days ago
ir the new workings on the 600 level
There are now two ore shoots on tLe|
500. about 500 feet apart one Of which
Isl is feet in width, the other already
having been crosscur about 20 feet
The latter shoot is supposed 20 be an
extension OF the big shoot recently
encountered In the raise from the 600
20 the 500 level the shoot being some
thing like IS feet in width at the
point at which il was cut
Mayer District RevivinE.
The success OF the Binrhampton
has caused q revival OF activity in tho
Mayer field and properties which have
been lying dormant for many years
are making preparations 20 get into
action again. one Of the manifesto
lions Of this activity IS the establish
uent OF a camp at Copper Mountain.
preparatory 20 the working Of the
group. Scores OF shafts cuts and
other exploratory work had been done
when the property was shut down in
1881 The primitive shelter on the
Eroup was the first built and operated
north OF the ella. while the mine itself
was one OF the first active coppers
I'm the state.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
HARRY Hampstead
FAVORS NEW CUT

President Harry Hampstead Of the
New York Nationals is said 10 fav0-
the 140-same schedule. but he wants
ar early start and an early CLOSING
de thinks about September Is would
be the right time for ending the base
tan season and this would permit the
Giants 70 wind UP the worlds series
next fall before the first Of October.
Secretary John b Foster of the club.
however. is inclined to disagree with
his CHIEF Foster argues that the
Giants play their best ball late in
September and that Polo grounds
also are good in the late fan.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07

HILLTOP MINING COMPANY
IS SUED FOR ACCOUNTING

A bill for an accounting and receiv-
ershlp was filed in the superior court
yesterday by Mrs Augusta j. BOulter
q Eainsr the officers and directors OF
the Hilltop Metal Mining company Of
Phoenix. AriZ. The bill alleges that
the company. incorporated under the
laws OF Arizona Tor SO. 200, 600. has
not applied for license TO transact
business in Chicago. although It's
principal office is here John %. Fife.
president. Peter j. kasper, vice presi-
dent and treasurer. and Arthur q.
Jones. secretary. are made defendants
Chicago Tribune. Friday, Oct 10.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
NEW ASSOCIATION
is NOW PLANNED

The newest story out Of the Ameri-
can association is that II the proposed
merger with the International falls
through Louisville and Indianapolis
viii seek 10 transfer their baseball
activities TO the Southern league. It's
a long cry from Indianapolis to At
lanta or New Orleans. but a worse
move could be made at that Louisville
and Indianapolis in place OF Mobile
and Little Rock would give the South
ern class "A rating and make il as
near a major league in the matter Of
interest and article Of ball played as
could be found
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
BARNSTORuTNG rs FtIIT-RF

Inc p-0ls O me Two 6aII teams
that opened in Kansas City on Octo-
Der 81 20 do a little transforming
seem TO have been abandoned The
players who gathered for the trip
disbanded after the one game played
in Kansas City However, iufliction
Of a penalty for playing that ore
game likely viii not be overlooked
by the National Commission.
SPORT
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07

William (kidl Gleason, assistant 20
Clarence Rowland in managing the
White SoX, is under the care of sur
Ee0ns in Chicago. Following the
Worlds series he submitted to
somewhat serious operation. one that
had been advised some months ago,
but he refused to 80 under the knife
then, gamely bearing pain he SUI
fered until the big hOlors had been
won
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07

STEWART PRODUCTS STATION
T'-orc gs>-. Montana at Florence
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
nAks WORK HARD

Oakland did its full share to keep
the Coast league race interesting to
the end, in spite OF its final collapse
The feature Of the game won from the
Seals on October - was Billy Lanes
homer with three mon on the sacks.
II spelled defeat for the Seals that
day. for the four runs were Just
enough TO win for Oakland.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
PIEPER - RETTRNEn.

Louis r. FIepe-. veteran maEuate
and manager IN minor league base
ball in New England and last season
manager Of the Hartford team OF the
Eastern League, has announced def
nitely his retirement from the game
He has been made superintendent Of
chain Of stores in the West operat ed
by a big Eastern concern and viii
have his headquarters In Kansas
CITY.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
3zsg9E6 ,Nsaraing Sisnal

Not wsak-voi1ed little buz5er, but a
signal driven by a real electric motor.
The slightest touch on the big push
button producing a sharp, penetrating
warning blast that P@nstrates all other
street u7isssa1d MAKES THEM PAY
ATTENTION. It opens the way and
prevents more accidents than any otheE
warning signal IN the world Thou
sands are being installed daily. Made
to stand up under the hardest service.
Install this real warning signal on your
car today. Thirty days trial money
back If not thoroughly satisfied.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-07
NJ DINEEN 20 R4nIY HrRr.

Syracuse, y. Y. Nov. william
II. Dineen, American league umpire
and former pitcher. who accidentally
shot himself while out hunting, is
resting Wen at his home I'm this city
and while his injuries are painful.
physicians attending him say they
VIII not result seriously unless there
should be complications that are not
expected.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

r. v. Clark, owner OF the owl
Drug Store viii move bis business
consisting of drug stock, etc to Mem
phis. Texas. thereto merge same with
the Flckas Drug Co. The latter com
pany owns and operates two stores
al Memphis. under the management
Of W. II. Fickas, with whom Mr..
CLARK will be Identified int he future.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

Postmaster l.. A. Dunn was here
Thursday from Polar. lie reports 81
patriotic registrations at his town.
The Polar country is dry. Cotton is
up to about two-thirds OF stand and
maize is doing It's best.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

]. A. Adams and family, after O
pleasant visit OF a week In Snyder
left Thursday for their home ut Har-
llngen. jim said he would like to stay
longer, but his cabbage patch needs
him.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

A new business under the firm
name OF Owl Confectionery Co will be
opened In the building vacated by the
Owl Drug Store. This arm will be
composed Of A. n. Harkrldcr, +. "
Clark and +. c. Nicely, and will be
under the management Of Mr.. Nicely.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

At a regular meeting of the city
Council Monday night, Fred V. Clark
resigned his place as Alderman in
Ward No. 2 and an election was or
dered to fill the vacancy. Mr.. Clark is
moving to Memphis. Texas, where he
will be associated with VIII Fickas in
the drug business.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

Rev J. c. Blgbee and family expect
to leave next week for Quanah to re-
side. Bro. Blgbee will be pastor Of the
Presbyterian church in that town.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

Helnza nd Beechnut Varieties for
good things to eat at Higglnbotham
Bros. q Co,
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

Two good big work mules, values
to some one at Higginbotham Bros.
& Co.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

Those wishing Pure Mebane Cot
ton Seed come to Hlgglnbotham
Bros. & Co.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

Holnza nd Beechnut Varieties for
good things to eat at Hgglnhotham
Bros a Co.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

Miss Annie Hunter, Of Dallas g.
visiting friends In snyder
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

Holnza nd Bccchnut Varieties for
good things to eat at HIgglnbotham
Bros. & Co.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

Baker Boy and American Beauty
flour, we feature. Ilisginbotham Bros
& Co.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

Two good big work mules values
to some one % Higginbotham Bros.
& Co.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

Mrs. Dr.. Bannlstcr visited thl'
week 90 swoetwaier.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

WANTED-A ticket seller at the
Coy Theatre. Apply at window.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

Born in Snyder, May rs, to Mr.
and Mrs. r. A. Glosup. a girl.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

Baker Boy and American Beauty
flour. we feature. Higslnbotham Bros
& Co.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-06-08

Comel Feed. at this store. assures
you OF the right feed at right prices.
-Hlgglnbotham Bros. A Co.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
WILSON PLEASED WITH
 PEACE NEGOTIATIONS
{ Associated Pressl

WASHINGTON C, spite o
  deal of He is
 
 a O efforts fail He does however, believe that they will fail o will be fo1owe by another highly confidential broad and tla should be comeo representatives of the bce to Then the neas could be calico for the
  dom the the limited disarmament of the military the formation o fart
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
WESTERN PART OF COUNTRY IN
 STORM 5 GRIP
Associated Press)

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 26.-tDe- layed) -Adyices received here from all western states indicate that the west is experiencing the coldest weather of the winter at the present time. A number of casualties are reported as the result of the cold. which has also occasioned consider able suffering elsewhere where there was no loss of life.
 The coldest weather reported is twenty nine below zero. that report coming from Helena, Montana South western Nevada is also experience ing frigid weather Snow fell in Los Angeles today. according to re ports received here, but melted soon after it fell
 One man is reported to have frozen to death in eastern Washington while out on a trapping trip. From Oregon. too, come reports of what are believed to be casualties, three men, a mail carrier and two farm CTS. being reported as missing since last Friday.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
VILLA PLANS ID
 MAKE B|C SWEEP
Associated Press.)

FL PASO, Texas. Dec. 27.-That Villa is planning the capture of the whole of eastern Mexico from the Carranzaistas, is the report received here. It is believed that he is pre- pairing to attack Chihuahua and Juarez simultaneously, in order that he may establish a line of com munication by railroad between tue border and the city of Torreon, which he captured last Friday. A refugee who has lately arrived at Juarez from the south reports that Villas forces are divided into two armies. The entire force is composed of about $500 men, all well armed. mounted and otherwise we'll equipped.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
ESTABLISHING
 CREDIT ABROAD
Associated Press )

WASHINGTON, D. c. Dec. 27.- The United States government through the federal reserve board, has taken the first formal step look ing to the establishment of perma nent financial connections abroad. In this way it is hoped that the posi- lion of America as world banker may be strengthened and that the maintenance of the American dollar as the standard of exchange may be authorized.
 The reserve board has authorized the appointment of the Bank of Eng land as the foreign correspondent of the federal reserve bank of New York. It is also announced that eleven other reserve banks may par
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
INSTALLATION CEREMONIES IF
 MASONS HELD

The installation of officers of Tan ana Lodge No 162, F. < A, M, held in the Masonic Temple last evening, was very brilliant success. The installation ceremonies. which in cluded the presentation of a Past Masters jewel to the retiring Wor- shipful Master, W T. Pinkerton- the presentation of which was made by Past Master F. E. Hall-were held in the lodge-room proper, after which the guests repaired to the ball room on the first floor
 It must have been gratifying to the officers and members of Panama Lodge to hear the compliments and praise bestowed on the ballroom and parlors. And too much could not be said in praise of the new additions to the Temple. for the rooms are undoubtedly without equals in this Northland, and for their size not surpassed on the Outside
 After the guests had had an op- portunity of admiring the new quar- ters, the following program was ren- dered, Mr John A. Clark acting as chairman;
 Soprano solo, "Croon-time".
 ............ Miss Edith Waite Baritone solo, "Toreador" ......
 .......... Rev. H II. Lumpkin Soprano solo, Ecstasy" ........
 ........M Mrs. George A. Coleman Contralto solo, "A Perfect Day"
 .................... Mrs. CaSkey Soprano solo. Awakening Love"
 ............Dr Dr Aline Bradley Piano solo . Miss NJ. Harryhausen Cartoons .........H Harry Edwards
 Every number on the program re ceived hearty encore.
 Mrs. J. c. Savers acted as accom-. panist to all the vocal numbers.
 At the conclusion of the program dancing was indulged in for several hours, the music being furnished by Vic Mente.
 A dainty buffet luncheon was serv- ed in the banquet room.
 The following officers were in stalled:
 Worshipful Master-E. L. Sander lin.
 Senior Warden-S. L. Magnussen
 Junior Warden Sidney Stewart.
 Treasurer-Guy B. Erwin.
 Secretary-Frank B. Hall.
 Senior Deacon-Andrew Nerland.
 Junior Deacon-James McCracken
 Senior Steward Homer J. Amend Junior Steward Heilig.
 Tyler-W N. Rolston.
 Chaplain-Rev. II. H. Lumpkin.
 Installing Marshal-R. D. Menzie
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
ACQUISITION IF
 THE INDIES ID
 BE CELEBRATED
Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 27.- Hans fuT q great naval dd1IIronstTaa ton signalling the acquisition of the Danish West Indies, are now under consideration in naval circles here Secretary of the Navy Daniels has been approached in regard to the plan. and although he has as yet made no official statement. he Is understood to be entirely in favor of it. If the celebration is decided upon it is probable that the entire Atlantic fleet will be ordered to the island of St. Thomas, the long sought naval base site for American naval vessels in the Caribbean sea.
 The Danish minister has formally given notice that King Christian of Denmark has approved the treaty for the sale of the Danish West Indies to the United States. The official document itself is expected to reach here within two weeks. Then, when Secretary of State Lan- sing attaches his signature to the treaty, the sale will be completed and the ownership of the Danish West Indies will pass from Denmark to the United States.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
VED|N DRAWS
 FIRST PRIZE

Late yesterday evening Gus Vedin presented at The Fair the ticket which drew the first prize in the drawing, an elegant sterling silver after dinner coffee service set. The lucky number was $40. This com pletes the drawing. as the second prize, which was a handsome cleo trolier, was won by Mrs. AXel Carl sten on ticket No. 5634. The third prize was won by James North, the winning number being 6142. This prize was a toy automobile.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
FEDERAL BANK
 CITIES NAMED
Associated PlesS)

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 27.- Announcement has been made to the effect that twelve of the best situated cities of the country have been selected by the government as locations for federal farm loan banks The intention is to have the entire system in operation within the next sixty days according to the announce, ment made.
 One of the banks is to be located at Spokane, Washington. It will be the distributing center for territory included within the boundaries of the States of Washington. Oregon. Montana and Idaho and the Terri tory of Alaska.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
FRANZ BOPP IS
 CROSS.EXAM|NED
Associated Press)

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 26.-(De- layed) German Consu; General Bopp, who is on trial here charged with complicity in the dynamiting and attempted dynamiting of Entente mu- milton shipments, was on the stand again today. He vas first given a redirect examination and was then submitted to a gruelng cross exami- nation at the hands of the attorney for the government. Throughout all of his testimony, however. he was calm and collected. holding to the story he originally tcld of having employed Charles Crowley and Louis Smith to spy upon Entente munition shipments, but denying that they were employed to blow up the mu nitons
 Bopp also denied, while on the stand today, that Captain Franz von Papen, the military attache of the German embassy at Washington, who was recalled by Germany for his unneutral acts, at the request of the United States government, furnished funds and directions to the San Fran cisco consulate for the dynamiting.
 Lieutenant von Brincken, a con sulate attache. testifies tomorrow. The trial is expected to last another week.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
COLD WEATHER
 0N THE BORDER
Associated Press.)

FL PASO, Texas, Dec 26-De- layed)-Cold weather and a severe gale all along the border had the effect of spelling what would other wise have proven to be very plea sant Christmas for the national guardsmen now doing duty here and at other points along the Rio Grande. The gale turned into a snow storm last night, which made camp life for the soldiers very uncomfortable
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
INDEPENDENTS CERTAIN TO CONTROL THE HOUSE
Associated PresS)

C all of the prediction handful of independent they willie the old ha1en $ while U1 and Iro1irs Socialist These will destics chouscor of selecting which
 
  number required organization is O old They with which, R1ri D the Democrats will have 219 than the number sa o hc
 
  o the third Cro, Republican, In district, the o 
 understood about election will be made floor of Speaker Republican Representative Gardner Massachusetts opposing Republican Floor Leader Mann of Illinois, for the sreakersap. WASHINGTON D C., 27-T a of O  Irvine eroo of Wisconsin, for the Iekersp the candidacy Republican eader Mann of opposing
  candidacy reakefir Mann a floor the house and the Frai1s the dis patched German andm iEtarsnl
  in itself s significant that Roosevelt mc1drg politics the direct ter of the organ nzaton of next
  holding in decide Many Republicans  er,a a Il o a
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
MEXICAN REPLY
 DUE ID ARRIVE
Associated TreSs)

WASHINGTON, D. c. Dec. D. Carranza's attitude toward the pro ocol of the Mexican-Amelican peace conference will be communicated to Secretary of State Lansing tomorrow when the messenger with his reply caches Washington. If unfavorable, he Mexican-American commission will adjourn for good. The next step to be taken is not known, but it is an absolute certainty that the American forces under General John J. Pershing now in Mexico will not be withdrawn, and that an efficient border force will be maintained until all danger of border raids on the part of Mexican bandits is over
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
Hughes Advocates
 More Recruiting
Associated Press.)

LINDSAY. Ont, Dec. 27.- General Sir Sam Hughes. for mer minister of militia for Can ada. is advocating the immediate calling out of all single men be- tween the ages of eight and forty-five years. for training for active service. He says that he is confident that, with the ma terial which can be gathered by fall, he can make ready for the front between two and three hundred thousand men within four months time.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
STEAMSHIP IS
 BELIEVED LOST
Associated Press)

NANTUCKET, Mass, Dec. 27.- The steamship Maryland, from which a wireless message was received on Christmas day to the effect that she was sinking, has not yet been located, although several ships have been searching the seas in this vi cinity. The United States revenue cutter Gresha wirelessed today that she is still keeping up the search for the missing ship.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
RAILROADS EARN
 OVER BILLION
Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. 27.- Over a billion dollars was the net income derived from the operations of American railroads during the year 1916, according to statistics fur nished and estimates made by the Interstate Commerce commission. This constitutes the peak of pros perity in the history of railroading in the United States. The report of the Interstate Commerce Commis- sion shows that about 230.250 miles of railroad were in operation during the year.
The Alaska citizen., 1917-01-01
WORLDS MONEY
 BELONGS ID US
Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON, D. c. Dec. 27.- In statement issued today the comptroller of the currency announc- es that the resources of the national banks of the United States aggre- gate the sum of fifteen billion five hundred and twenty million dollars. This exceeds by fully a billion dol lars the combined resources of the banks of England, Russia, France. Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands. Denmark, Switzerland and Japan.