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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-11-16
MACHINERY OF FEDERAL GOV.
ERNMENT SET IN MOTION TO
AVERT THREATENED STRIKE.
NO TIE-UP DURING war
OPERATORS CLAIM INCREASE IN
WAGES ASKED MEANS $780,
100000 A YEAR.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. by the plans
OF the railway mems brotherhoods to
demand wage increases President Will
son has set the machinery of the fed
eral government in motion to avert, II
possible, the threat of paralysis OF
the country's transportation system. 80
vital to the war
At conference with the heads OF
the big Four" brotherhoods at the
White House on Nov. % President
Wilson will appeal to the labor lead
ers to defer any struggle until after
the country has passed through the pc
riod where it's transportation systemo
are so vital to the conduct of the war.
The new demands, the railway mar
agements say, will amount to $780,
100000 year and are more serious
than the eight hour demand of a year
ago.
A letter from President Wilson to
Judge Chambers. made public, said:
1.-The last thing l should wish to con-
template would be the possibility Of
being obliged to take any unusual
measures to operate the railways. and
l have so much confidence that the
men you are dealing with will appreci-
ate the patriotic motives underlying
your efforts that shall look forward
with assurance to your success"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-11-16

~ radiance, and she stopped short. In
no other public part of the vessel could
one-or two-have found greater
privacy.
Two, at least, seemed to have
thought Of that. In that fan-shaped
space behind the deckhouse, close by
the singing meter Of the log, Craven
stood with Mrs. Merrilees In his arms
Wholly unaware that they were not
alone, these two chung to each other,
lips sealing lips in the ecstasy of long
and passionate embrace moveless say,
as they yielded to the motion Of the
ship.
Lydia stood rooted In incredulou
embarrassment. In that pitiless wasl
Of naked moonlight she could not fai
to recognize the woman. She was Mrs.
Merrilees beyond question. gowned pre-
cisely as she had been that first nigh
out, forever to be figure Of radiant
loveliness in the galleries Of Lydias
memory.
But that the other, her lover, could
be Thaddeus Craven-impossible A
passing likeness to his sturdy but
graceful figure-deceiving eyes too
eager to recognize a beloved parent: 1t
could be nothing more than that. I'm
possible that he, her father could be
the lover Of a woman but little older
than herselfi
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-11-16

not going to tell me you've found ont
your father is on board?"
"How In the name Of wonder did you
guess7"
IT didn't guess-I knew" the Dragoa
retorted, sententiously. Il know every
thing. including my own mind: my MID
die name is Omniscience. Remember
that, next time you try to keep Amelia
Beggarstaf in the dark. You're Lydia
Craven, and your fathers Thaddeus
Craven-Tad Craven to me and"
"You know him3 You know my IA
ther. Mrs. Beggarstaff7 You dear!"
With a grim smile. the Dowager
Dragon submitted to a spontaneous en-
brace, then gently Tended OF the agi-
tated girl. 'There!" she growled with
an attempt at acerbity not wholly sue
cessnul. Save your kisses for your
dadi dare say you've played the
deuce with my complexion, and as for
my wig" (this while readjusting that
disarranged adOrnment) 'if you can't
keep your own hair on for joy, you
might at least be good enough to let
mine roost where 1t belongs"
Butt don't care" Lydia retorted
with gay defiance. You know my ia
Their, and I've a perfect right to kiss
you for that, II want to. Tell me how
long you have known him, and how
long you've known l was his daughter.
and what made you begin to suspect.
and"
I'm PHYS name! the Dowager Dra-
gon interrupted. covering her ears.
Zone question at time. Be still, and
I'll tell you"
But here, to her open relief. the
stewardess knocked and entered, with
the effect OF rendering Lydia oblivious
to all else.
"Yes, winant? You've found him
Where?'
zone of the stewards tells me, miss,
'e's just seen Mr.. Craven abaft the
deck 'ouse on the main deck, astern."
"Thank you so much. Winant. Good
by, Mrs. Beggarstaff"
Snatching up wrap and scarf, Lydia
was of In a breath.
Those she left behind eyed one an
other oddly-the Dowager Dragon with
a twinkling look of inquiry: the stew
ardess with discreetly frightened lips
and half-lowered lids that, limiting al
mysteries unutterable, were a plain
provocation to any competent cate
chist.
And the face Of Mrs. Beggarstan
grew bright with the light Of battle.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-11-16
Growers Get ss,s52,ooo for eeets.

Longmont-On Nov. Is the ten beet
sugar factories in the northern part of
the state paid raisers $9,652,s09.39 for
beets delivered up to Nov. 1. The
amounts paid at the different points
follow. Fort Collins, $1,000, 632.86;
Loveland, $754,00O.00; Longmont, 81
CSC, 100000; Eaton, $2s6,s59.6O; Greeley,
1896, 62554; Windsor, $53O,211.39
Brighten, 1855 100000; Sterling, 81, 1O0.-
10000; Brush, $4S0,OOOOO; Fort Nor
gan, $486,3S0.00.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-11-16
Montana.

Butte and Superior Copper Company
reports an output for October of 49,
100000 pounds Of zinc. This COM
pares with 100000 pounds In Sep
TENDER and 100000 pounds in Aug
ust In October the silver output was
$4,000 ounces. against 100000 ounces
in September
Production of the Anaconda Copper
Company in October was Copper.
22,336.4 AGO pounds; zinc, 3,S7S,675
pounds. In September the copper out
put was 100000 pounds. The Oc-
tober output was from its own ores.
and represents SO per cent Of the
normal production.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-11-16
Arizona.

Arizona.
The old gold vein in the Mammoth
mine at Casa Grande has been found
and generous vein Of $50 gold has
been located. 1t was reported.
Calumet Arizona Mining Company
reports an output for October of s.
10000 pounds, compared with 5.000.-
900 in September and 100000 pounds
In August.
Complete agreement was reached
between the Presidents mediation
commission, now investigating labor
unrest in the west and the mine oper-
ators of the Warren district
United Verde Copper has paid the
regular monthly dividend Of rs cents.
but omitted the usual extra of like
amount With present disbursement
company has paid 20 consecutive
monthly dividends of IS cents.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-11-16
CHAPTER ~.

Lydia stepped over the high sill Of
a doorway to open air upon the main
deck abaft the superstructure and
gained the shadow of the deckhouse
wherein the rudder engine clanked and
groaned. When she came to the open
space between the deckhouse and the
taffrail the moon slipped from behind
a cloud, drenching the ship with ghost
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-11-16
Wyoming.

The prediction that Douglas would
soon be hemmed In by oil rig pickets
II now proving true.
The Sage Creek Petroleum 10 report
ed to have a heavy flow of gas In its
well ON Winkelman dome.
The we'll brought in south of Cas-
per in the Poison Spider section by
the Ohio Oil Company yields a black
oil which is expected to reach 300 bar
rels day. The oil sand was reached
al 1900 feet
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-11-16

English newspapers. and knew a vast
would have cared to credit-who,
when all's said, wasn't lightly to be
termed a man Of retiring disposition.
Thus the discovery that he had q
daughter (and why not wife living.
as wellO was one tremendously IT'LL
lating; for trade in gossip about nota-
bilities goes on as briskly between
decks on fashionable Atlantic steam
ships as below stairs in fashionable
homes on either side Of the water.
But Craven's daughter, forgetful OF
the serving woman, sat with eyes Sc
rene in a face radiant with the glow
ct happiness in her heart. Never a
doubt troubled her ardent anticipa-
tons. That ominous note which had
been sounded in the brief conversation
outside her window was now forgot
ten-at worst could not have shaken
her faith in his loving kindness. That
was something always to be counted
upon, something that had never
failed her. And II his attitude Of late
might have seemed Inconsistent with
truly sympathetic affection, Lydia
knew better. her father had not so
much onnosed her w,shes as he had
underesttmoted tho sincerity NJ her
mutiny against the rule Of Agnes Hicks
I.orrimer
How could 1t be otherwise, with q
gap Of five long years in their associa-
ton, five years Of separation, change
u;s thouah. .ro,sod orrroc,at,or or
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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-11-16
WESTERN
MINING AND OIL
NEWS
Western Newspaper Union New. servics4

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Priees for Metals.
New iork.-Lead. $6.2506.2S.
Bar silver, S6hc.
Copper, casting, $23.17h.
st. Louis.-Spelter, $7.45.
Boulder.-Tungsten concentrates. 60
per cent, s20.O0Q22.5O per unit. Crude
ores, 60 per cent. $20.0OQ25.O0: rs per
cent, sl2.ooQ12.5O; 10 per cent. $40
Q12.20 per unit.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-11-16

ThIngs happen Immediately
which Lydia did not bargain for,
and the unfolding Of q mystery
10 vastly diseoneertino to sew
eraI persons. The veil 10 lifted
In the next lnstallment.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-11-16
Senator McNichoJ Dies.

Philadelphia.-Jam P. McNichol,
state senator and one of the Republi-
can leaders of Pennsylvania is dead.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-11-16
CTO BE CONTINUED.)
Part Of Il Al, Rroht.

Part Of u All Right.
wouldn't you like to have her sing
ing beside you in the wilderness7"
swell. I'm in favor Of the wilderness,
but wouldn't care to b. thers."-
Judge.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1917-11-16
kERENskv CONTROLS CAPITAL.
Noted Forts at Moscow Captured by
korniloff-ltaIIans Repulsed.

Copenhagen, Nov. 15.-The Berling-
ske Tidende's Haparado correspond
ent says: "Officers at Tornea, Fin
land, say that Siberia has declared its
independence, and proclaimed former
Emperor Nicholas as Emperor Cos
sacks have occupied Kiev." Gen Kor-
niloffs troops have taken the Krem-
lin. the famous fortress at Moscow,
after a severe fight.
London, Nov. 15.-The Finnish tele-
gram bureau says the whole of Russia
except a small part of Petrograd is
now in the hands of the provisional
| government. Premier Kerensky is ir
Petrograd, and has taken virtually the
entire city.
The Teutons seem to have over
come the stand of the Italians on the
upper Piave line. Rome admits the
Austro- Germans have succeeded In
breaking their defense. Washington
London and Rome reports say the re
pulse is inconsequential.
Nothing of Importance is reported
from the western front. The artil
lery duels are continuing. but there
seems to be no contemplation OF an
immediate infantry movement. Haig
as usual has failed to assert that q
new drive on the submarine bases
at Ostend and Zeebrugge is to be
begun.
Germany's submarine warfare evi
IDENTIFY is being stemmed. Last week
according to London reports, only one
big ship was sunk. Six other vessels
of the smaller class were destroyed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
AUTO VICTIMS
GETTING BETTER
Woman and Daughter In
jured in Auto Accident.
to Recover.

Mrs w J. Rotermund. who was seri-
ously injured in a collision OF automo-
biles at Wyoming and Virginia Sun
day morning. was reported Tuesday
morning TO be in an improved condi-
ton Funeral services for her five
year old daughter. anna, who was
killed in the accident. were set for :
o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the Peak
undertaking chapel. Rev o J. Wade.
pastor Of the Calvary Houston Square
Baptist church. in charge Interment
Will be made in Concordia cemetery.
Ola Rotermund - year old daughter
of Mrs RotermUnd. who sustained a
broken right leg and severe bruises IN
the collision. was also reported to be
improving
Fireman John Drew. driver OF the au-
tomObile which collided with Mrs. Rot
ermunds machine. viii be able to re-
turn 10 duty within the next few days
II is said Assistant fire chief John L
Sullivan is recovering from bruises
sustained in the accident.
Fire chief John w Wray who was in
Hotel Dieu at the time of the accident
as a result Of a severe cold. was back
at his office Monday afternoon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
VAN SCHAICK IS
To BE 1T TACHE
Captain Known Well Here
VIII Go to the City
of Mexico.

Capt Louis Van Schaick. formerly
an officer Of the Sixth infantry at FL
Paso and well known here. IS ex-
pected TO leave for Mexico City with
sm5assadOr-designa Fletcher TO be-
come American military attache to the
embassy when the American diplomat
assumes charge OF affairs in the Next
can capital. according to a report
Tuesday Capt. Van Schaick is now
stationed at Columbus. y N. and is
intelligence officer at the border base
for Gen John J. Pershing.
Capt Van SchaIck was selected as
the military attache To the American
embassy at Mexico City last summer
When il was proposed to send Mr.
Fletcher into Mexico ne was ordered
10 Washington to accompany the am
bassador- He remained in Washington
Tor some time and then returned to
duty on the border.
The new military attache TO Mexico
IS a medal of honor man as a result
OF meritoriOus service in the Philip
pine campaign He was governor of
the Cavite province, which is one Of
the most difficult details in the is
lands. and was wounded several times
during the Moro campaign He ranks
third in amount of foreign service Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
PENNSYLVANIA BRIGADE ON
TROOP LEADING EXERCISES

\ maneuver. known as troop leading
exercises, was performed Tuesday by
the entire third Pennsylvania infantry
division. Gen. c. T. O'Neil commanding
in the district surrounding the city
water pumping plant north OF Fort
Bliss The exercises were ordered by
Brig Gen. George Bell. district COM
mander. TO test the efficiency of the
brigade's field officers and teach the
men how troops are handled in COM
bat The brigade carried full field
equipment and a days ratiJns. A de-
tachment of engineers followed the
column to repair damages.
Monday was pay day in the Penn
sylvania regiments. Good feeling pre-
walls among them at the news that ali
Of them, except possibly the 18th in
fantrv and third artillery. viii be en-
route homeMard by February ID.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
MEN
BEGIN MOVING
American Army Is Now Pre-
pairing to Withdraw to
the Border.
(Contiuued from page One.)

troops were expected to arrive there
en- route to Colonia Dublan, during the
Jay and the people of Casas Grandes
were out on the road TO meet them
ne delay IN their arrival was caused
DY the fact that q number OF the troops
were infantry commands and were SAID
10 be making the march on foot instead
OF IN motor trucks as first planned
CfViIiaH> Exodus From FL Vale
\ large number of Mexican residents
of Ell Vale arrived at Casas Grandes
Monday en- route to the border here
Ihey started from FL Vale sunday
when they saw the American soldiers
breaking camp and preparing 10 leaNe-
Inc next train from Casas Grandes IS
expected to bring large numbers OF
natives as well as Chinese ana other
foreigners who have been living IN the
Casas Grandes district.
No movement of American troops
from ColOnia Dublan north toward the
border was reported Monday from
Casas Grandes 1t was said the detach-
ment reported Monday to have been
ordered TO proceed north from Dublan
and establish a temporary c mp. was
awaiting the arrival Of the e. Vale
troops
Ed Hospitals Abandoned.
Thirty patients from the United states
army field hospital in Mexico WIN a
rived at the base hospital here today
reported the field hospital w being
evacuated and all patients returned to
their commands or sent to the base hos
pitaI here. They were brought to the
border at Columbus y VI. in motor
trucks and motor ambulances-
PerShinE Beginning To Move
High army officers here admitted for
the first time today that Gen PerShing
was making preliminary arrangements
for the return OF the punitive expedi-
tion from Mexico. II was admitted that
surplus supplies, ordnance stores and
stores and camp equipment was being
brought to the border at Columbus \
strict censorship has been applied by
the army on all expeditionary troop
movements.
Niilistas Near Nnmiquipa.
Villa troops We're reported 10 be in
the vicinity of NamiQuipa. - miles
south of II Vale. the southern out
post OF the American troops. accord
ing to Information received here from
Casas GFandes. Villa followers were
known To be in the vicinity II Santa
Clara. southeast Of Namiquipa watch
ing the movements Of the American
troops.
Railroad is Cut.
Government agents here received a
report that Villa followers had cut the
Mexican Central railroad near Ortiz.
between Chihuahua City and TOrreOn,
to prevent Gen. Manuel Dieguez from
sending reinfJrcements to Gen Fran
cisco Mursuia in the state Of Chihua-
hua 10 garrison the district now oc-
cupied by the American troops
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
CEN. JOHNSON
IS BEST SHOT
Head of Hawaii's National
Guard Has Honors IN
Workmanship.

Honolulu, T H. Jan. 2S.-Credited
with having shot the highest score ever
made by any man in the United States
regular army or the national guard
Brig. Gen Samuel / Johnson. head OF
the National Guard of Hawaii. no" Is
looking for other worlds TO conquer
Gen johnson. shooting over the eA
pert course" at the National OgdIu
target range on Punchbowl near non non
olulu, made q score Of 2S6 out OF PUS-
sible 500 points. This was thIee PG Iil.t
better than the previous record hlsh
mark of 2SS. made recently by Serst
LANES II. Burns. of A company -'th
United States infantry 49,.
Being A general. johnson IS not re
CURED by the regulations 10 DO lar l,'5
practice. but does IL for tne spol i a., 81
IL encourage the men of the national
.uard, He announced that he intended
10 coach a team Of the national guard
- take 10 the annual army ana ma
fionaI guard target shoot IT Seaslrt'
y J.. next summer
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
MILITARY TRAINING BENEFITS
YOUTH, SAYS CAPT. STEEVER

Washington. d. G, Jan. 33.-Capt
Z. Il. Steever. L. :. \. originator Of the
socalled Wyoming plan or military
training in schools. told the senate
military committee today that such
training. properly adapted to the needs
of a school boy, could not fail to de-
velop initiative, alertness. a stronger
moral sense and generally TO produce
better citizens
For girls. he proposed organized
training, camp sanitation and the laws
Of war The United States. he said.
only needed to prepare itself for at
tack, which meant invasion.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
YUCATAN WOMEN ORGANIZE
CLUBS TO HELP CARRANZk

Merida, Yucatan, Mex. Jan. 2S.-To
the women Of Yucatan belongs the
honor of having formed the first wom-
ems political club clubs in Mexico. The
movement was started by a group of
women in this city and has spread
throughout the state. The clubs have
for their object the advocacy of the
candidacy Of Gen. Carranza for presi-
dent and Ger Saiyadore -.Ivarado for
governor of the state.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
FISCAL GUARDS
AF TER V|LL|STAS
JuareZ Forces Are Sent to
Medanos to Dislodge
Bandit Band.

\ group OF vinistas is located at
Nedanos. about so miles from Juarez
and are engaged in burning the tele-
graph poles along the railway line.
according TO word brought to Juarez
Monday by woodcutters who were in
that vicinity
When the presence of Vfllistas was
reported 20 Juarez authorities. 50 fis-
cal guards were ordered TO N1edanos
and they LETT during the afternoon for
that station.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
EQUIPMENT is ARRIVING
FOR TROOPS HOME TRIPS

train OF Pullman equipment was
received by the 6 II. and :. \ railroad
Monday for use by state troops desig-
mated t. return 10 the north and east.
No orders had been given for the plac-
ing OF the train Tuesday morning
Routing instructions given to some OF
the regimeutal officers are said to in
dictate that q large movement will he
made by the southern warm weather
railroads as far as the Mississippi
valley
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
GEN. GREBLE TO REVIEW
NEW ARTILLERY BRIGADE

a review of the artillery forces al FL
Paso is being arranged by Brig Gen.
L. st. J. Greble. commander Of the pro-
visional artillery division. Six artiI-
lery regiments will take part in the
review. which viii take place at Fort
Bliss The date Of the review has not
been announced.
The artillery brigades Of the Tenth
and 11th divisions stationed here were
recently combined into the provisional
artillery division
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23

a local hospital, was held Monday alter
noon at ( o'clock at the chapel Of the
]. ]. Raster undertaking company The
services were conducted by Rev J. F.
Williams. Of the First Baptist church
Iuterment was made in Evergreen.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
HOSPITAL SGT. CURTIS TO
STAND ENAM. For PROMOTION

ment record officer in the military base
hospital At Fort Bliss. will take his
examination for promotion to a lieu
tenancy on January %. He has been
working hard on medical studies, while
conducting the routine affairs Of his
office
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
MANY MORMON FAMILIES
WILL REMAIN IN MEXICO


Field Headquarters. American Punt
tive Expedition, Mexico. Jan. %
About 200 persons OF the 200 or more
families in the Mormon colonies at
COlOnia Dublan have announced their
intention of remaining on their
ranches in the event of the with
drawal Of the American troops from
Mexico.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23

The body OF private II. L Baker. of
company B. Fourth Ohio infantry. who
was accidentally killed at regimental
retreat Sunday afternoon. was shipped
to the former home Of the decedent in
Marietta, Ohio. Tuesday morning at 10
o'clock. Corp D. o. Rizer is being held
pending investigation of the shooting
of private Baker
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
BALDWIN ATTENDS MEETING
m. ARIXnA IRRIl. ATION

Z. H. Baldwin. project manager OF
the Omitted States reclamation service
q FL Paso. left Monday night for Phoe-
nix. AriZ-, TO attend the meeting OF
irrigation men and officers OF water
users associations there. He will join
the FL PasO delegation which left sun
day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
ViLLISTAS BURN BRIDGES
SOITH OF JIMENFZ REPORT

An arrival from Jimenez who reached
Juarez on freight train Monday. re-
ported that Villisfas had burned sew
eral bridges between Jimenez and Tor
reon. destroying railroad communica-
ton This branch of the Mexican
lines had only recently been repaired
for train service. il is said
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-01-23
Gen. RIoJAs IN JUAREz.

Gen Jose Riojas, Carranza com
mander at Ojinaga, reached FL Paso
Tuesday for a conference with Gen.
Jose Murguia, in Juarez. whose mill
tary district includes Ojinaga. He Will
remain here several days.