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rlfe Wiagw I iimiu a Ji HUM AMI I7UAWfl i iiiiiiii 11 ivii itir ivi i wttnara wins innas to ao ins Destinevcan mrv ti i i 11 irt i i ki i UXU11ULIJU UUiiai llUil fmmmmmsmmmmmmmmmfmmfm SA3T jmoisGd cdyjE igBrDg TOy 21 iibsbv 1 it ID jt iK0jgS Si BnalM Moraia 3anks I ieiid Jjanjr Hen Out ornrrriCoLV July 2tX rTh scare 1 pyef and Bent er basfsettlei baek ta its old condition The Jive national banks remainingOpenare as sglidas xo in the mountains So more failures or assignments bate ioccurrerl and everybody breathes easier in ibe confidence that trade wlUassume its normal condition i Onall sides comments Jupori the actlbriS oj DavidH Moflat of the First atipnal for thecodeMebibasrhpwh in the suspended banks by cashing drafts on ibem for poor people Thef suspended Danics roaKe a rauca better showing tnan aaanticipated 9 The books of the Derivef banks show that during thelast few months nearly J7O0a00O bare been withdrawn from circmation a iand placMlrisaJeertaults and pr Irate i safeVtandibbarded In various waysv he afeersit vaults of the national banks ol DenVer contain more money than ras on open deposit in all the banks of the city pa July 1st At only on place Jnbe city cpeoplejnt boxes in afe deposit yaultso All other boxes are rented The DenverChamber of Commerce held an important meeting this afternoon It was decided in view pf therecent troubles jin fmancial and business circle in this ty tnat the toterests of Colorado demand that she be represented at the bimetallic Jeague conventions inblcago and JK sn ington by ttose who would place the State oreewimiapr6per Ughiand Repudiate finy incendiary utterances which may be made In thai cbnTentSon by delegates from this State President By era was I instructed to nam a committee of 1Q0 citizens composed of leading business and financial men of the city tojjo to Chicago an Washington and defendthe credit of thiT Stote wbile at the same time they shall dp allin their power to furtter the interests of sflver DEsryxs July 20 The banking house of Wheeler Co atCblprado City and ManltoUj wbosebrahcb a Aspen closed yesterday failed to ipen its doors this mOraing The assets of the Manltou Bank are U4000 liabilities 84000 DE5VXBlJuly20i Word has just been received that the First National Banks at Canon City and Grand Junction have iailed T1AKD TDU3 Ef COLOBABO Thousands of laborers TVlthont Employment and Xe stitute PrjrrxBJnly 2Q Thp closing down of the silver mines smelters reduction works coal mines railways and factories bas put the laboring classes in a deplori ble condition It is estimated that 10000 men are idle in Denver and 20000 ja put side towns half of whom are making their way here to become public charges a To avoid this the commercial bodies will ask the railroads to make a 5 rate to the Missouri river for this class in the expectation that they will be able to get work on the farms It is estimated that ColoradbTJtahf Montana and New Mexico merchants have countermanded orders forgoods inNew York or pver12000OOQ tOh aha July 20 A dispatch came tonight frorn Hastings where seventy five men took possession of a Bttrlington freight train saying they were from Denver and wanted to get eat When the superintendent Was notified he directed the night yardmaster at Lincoln to make op a special train of empty box cars and accommodate everybody The train will be run as far as the Iowa State Jine ftdiSti TO DETJEAT SIXTEK 33ij Scheme Said to Hkt Ben Devised bj tl Gold Men jrwYbBk July J20 rrAt a meeting of ibp Chamber Pi Commerce tcrday it was revealed that a far reacbirig plan bad been adopted by which rtis hoped to inahulacture a sentiment In favor of repealing theSherrnan act and against the passage of any substitute in the way of a free coma ge Jaw This will be dpne through the banks of tbe country and pverlOOO persons are now actively en gaged in the scheme The president of every bank in the country is expected to use whatever TOeans he has athis command to bring bis customers to hisway of thinking Apromineht silver man said to night ihat this would prove a veryeSectiv way of fighting silver as coercion could be used uppn all borrowers ofc mpney from the Jbanks forcing them to sign petitions to be used against silver WAIX 9TRKKT MEST ANXIOCS Tb Coneealment of Napie of Troubled Flrjni Canlei Voeailnesi awTTosi July 20 4The nervous feeling iiv iyallvstreet sqfinbticable tcHlay yfaisaid to be largely due tp the uncertainty rregarfingtheidehtityMsomeOf the cbr porations in behalf of wnich an appiica tidrj Waa madet yesterday in the United 1 States Circuit 0ourtJor tbeapppintnient of a jecel verwltboat discipsing th narob pf the applicant i By directjoapf JudgevBrp wnhe papers jtevaccoidance with the requestpt Jthe punsetonbpthideSj3ferptrt bo the itamf vt tbe erabafrasijlPmpany waf potTdivulgedi This action 6t Judge Jirown was vigorously condemned in financial circles ito dayi It resulted irt the names of several prominent companies being sugBested as the ones concerned and in at least one case a serious decline intbe price of the stock of cnaotthose companies resulted 1 The financial situatibn In Philadelphia Is said by New York bankers to day tq be worse Applications were received from there for Bash an order that thislweeki payrolls might be supplied Theibanks wbich recte4tbe applications forwardeiJ tbe necesary currency It 1s probable that some of tbb Ibaaks in this city will adopt sbme method this week 6avail themselvesr Of their credit balances in Philadelphia They rnay bare a commission of 1 per cent after to day on all Philadelphia checks received for cok lection yniXtrnstT the thicks Controller Etkeli Send Megsaje to the Eaamiiier Tenveri WAsmssTOX July 2D iontrollerBckclis sent a dispitcb to the Jf atianal Baak ExH aminer at THnrer to day in wnich he says I wjsbl yon wonldannounceto the fofficers of the bantsich bate failed In Denver tbajt it is my ipentiph lend tnenj every iid possibly looktrig toward speedjr resumption on their partt md that tahall grant bem surficient timr4o ea able them collect auch amounts as are speedily collectable and get together suf ficient funds to enable tbem to open on a small basis The Cpntrbller advises ciirenf who have foolfshiy brought about the crisis Tj withdrawing funds to do the best they can toward repairing the damage done by rp depositing He authorizes thfl examiner to empjoy assi stance in collectin money to that end and orders Examiner iio Uugh of Iowa to assist him Speiklng of the matter be said the failures were not the fault of the bank officials but a fool isalack of confidence on the part of depositors In all such cases he would belp the failed babks tp resume 8UTEB EESOtCTlOJJS ADOPTED Hevad CltUen 3Iake Their Wants Knows VttCttSU Nev July ia At ameeting of citiiens held tins evening a committee oh resolutions submitted tbe following wblcbwereunanimbusly adopted WHiaxisi Tlieterrfttecriffle of secretly de mpnetuiEj luver in I8i now Deanng iu UgttilnatefrultrFioancial distress and gloom overspread the whole Nation as tbe result of ctrlktng down in a secret manner one half of tn money tne wnsutuuoa the wmtea States therefore belt Raolvcd That the time has come for doing away with all compromises or subterfuges concerning our financial policy that we should adopt an American system of finance maintaining a national independence Is alt thine in lact as weir as in name to which end the minu pf te Cnited States should be openea at once to we coinage eQuaujroi gold and silver as moner which ihall he a lesral tender without any discrimination W1 jraiBi oi uTer ana A grams oi goia 10 con Utate Kjollarlawfnr money of the United States Besohtdi further That the people of Storey county rely confidently upon Senators Jones and Btewwt and Jle preventative Kewland to uraism iono repeal orcnange mine oerman act unless accompanied by a provision for the free and unlimited coinage of silver and gold at toe ratio of sixteen to one PRICES TOO XOXr FOR PROFIT New Bampihire Hills Compelled to Close for a Time JlivcovMizu KV July 20 rThe agent of the Waumbeck Company Issued orders for tbe closing of the mills berbfor sir months as soon as the goods now in process of manufacture are finished The reason assigned is lack of orders except at ruinous Drices This is the first timera the history pf the company that orders nave ceasea on account or tne conaition of the markets The result will be a serious blow to many employes PoKTBAirp Me July 20The Directors of the Westbrook Manufacturing Companys gingham mills have decided to shut down iromJnly 29th to September 4th The goods now oeing manufactured cannot fee sold nntil October andj no money can be realised imtil springs i WTLX OPEN A iWEW BRANCH Wells Faigo Co to Do a New Tork Bnk Bntlneii AiiAxr JnlrSaiSuperintend eht Preston pi the State Banking Depart rnent to day issued a certificate of authpri tationjto ells FargoVi CbV Bank to transact a discount and deposit business iriUew Yorkcity The capital stock Is 5W000 divided in tlOOahares The di rectors and subscribers arejohn Valentine San Francisco Homer 8 King San Francisco Dudley Evans Englewobd Hosmer Parsons AlphonseW Zimmerman and William Kevins Brooklyn Emery A VStedmani William AI Jennings Charles Cass Joseph Geth waite James Arthur and iHarry 1L Manchester of New York cityv DOORS STILtCLOStNO One of Cheyenne National iSanfcs Compelled to Suspend CHiCAobf July 20 AtGrand Junction the First National Bant closed its doors this morning riot being able to realize on securities Assets 18000 liabilities tvimn a voejeune jy yotne private oans ing bouse of A Kent failed to open this morning Most of 4he depositors were timeclaims and but few business houset were enectecU Following the failure of the Kent tanking house the First National suspended at 230 oclock owing to a heavy runl Foster was appointed bank examiner and has taken charge Assets 780000 liabilities M3wo WTLT OPEX ITS DOORS TO DAY Tbe Pint National Bank of San Bernardino to Reiame Sajt BraxAKDisotJhly 20 James Hi Eckels Controller of tbe Currency has authoriied the First National Bank to open which it will Ldotpmorrow morning The bank baa a large amount of capital on hand morethari enobgh tb He Caplur Speedy iiiWeii Defeats Racine MacdonoTJghg Trlricnlp Tfins Wl First Jta itirlon imbnth atiori The bank will open with every prospect of a prosperous future The Farmers iFxehange Bank will also open in a short time ATTACHED POR A BIOiSXTil A rennsylTanla rurnace Company Closed by the Sheriff jBHAHOsr Par Julyaat The Sheriff haa serjed attachments on theDouglass Furniture Company Of Sh arpsville aggregate ing 250000 The chief creditors are Cor rigan Ives iCaot Cleyelandj 105000 and the Wisconsin Marine apd Fire Insurance Companyj 125000 The failure is attributed to the assignment of For sy the Hyde fe Co of Chicago by whom the furnace hasbeenoperatedV PAUSED JBTiDrjll TRADE Big Iron Companies Close and Thou and of Men Are Idle PjAXTfiBTiap July mr The Chateaugay Ore varid Iron Company closed down to day did also the Crown Point lion Companylat Crown PbintivThe cause giyeri is dullness in the iron trade Thousands of men arethrown out of employment Pallure of Trast Company if ASHUANH0i uly 20rTbe Security Trust Cbrnpanyciosed itsdobrs ithis morn ing on Account of the withdrawal of dei posUsw The depbsi tors will be paid in fulL The company has a capitaL arid BUrplna of 250000 tfi Bla Dry oodV Pallure Dxjrvi July ax Flanders drygboas house occupying Sve stores was attached tils morninglThe assets are estimated to be 000 and the liabilities 125000 Rseelrer for a Montana Bank WASHiKQTOai July 20 Mercer of Helena Mont has been appointed re ceiYeroi vue ljiKuigsujn imimmi nui i LiyingstpnMonfc A A Sllsioart Bank Clot WAskisffros July 201 The Cbntrpller was advised ibfs morning of the failure of thb First National Bank of Harrisonrille mcv Gold InthefTreas ury WASHKGroir July 2X The gold reserve continues to fluctuate To dayit dropped to 97812009 i A Hanging roitponed iSAauittXTOruly SOv rWllUani Bowden convicted pf thetaurder of Mrs Walker at Eureka who was to havV been hanged tomorrow has been granted a iixty dayreprieve by 5pvernor Jtarkham i ii i in TELEGRAPHIC BREnTJES The NatlonaV Photographers Auociation ol Aer1caelecte4 bEcexs in Cbicsgo yesterday To the numerous congresses bit educational lubjecti in Chicago hat been added aeongress of stenographer Itwas sutedin a Chicago court yesterday that tbe assets of the suicide banket Hermann Schaffner would pot pay pirer twelve and one half cents oh the dollar Dispatches front Montevideo say The conflict fa Sio Grande do Bui has become a series of small indecisive encounters between the insurgent forces and the GoTemment troops The failure bl the pUte glasi manufacturers to perfect an aisoeiaiion and the decision not to askthelr emptoyes to accept a rednetion of ten per cent of the wages smashes the 8000 vw trnsv Special pisratches to the Ckbosiclb CnrcAGO July 20 Morello won the fastest Dearbprrt handicap on record at Wash ington Park tp day Hb carried greater webt too tbaa Any Of its previous victors and landed the event in a Style thatieft no doubt as to his rare merit in aQ qualities that combine to mbke him a phenomenal threeyear old Morello went to the post almost lame dragging hlsleft bind leg as if it gave him pain In spite Of that however he picked up his 128 pounds and tonceding weight to every thing ijx his corrrpanyihe Wit allwhen thefinal brush came as if vthey were tied to the track Miller roSehimiii a mas ierlystyle Plntus was second two lengths In front pf First Ward Alderman Coughlins colt showing himself fb be most promising over a distance of grpundV Jt was an especially good performance af terhis hard run of the day before Tyrp owner der clared four pounds pyerweight in order to ride Taral but be was poor fourth California failed to win a tace ItnaV CploradoV effort in the opening dash was better thaB the winners and the Aribla cbit who madb hisdebut here was short of being fit but did well coming downt the stretcni In the second race Misty Mbrn lived with the5 leaders over half a mile but being short of work quit badly then 1 Charmions face forthe Dearborn handicap was an excellent one arid Dan Millers fiily is in line for aomethiri goodsooh Racine found bard game in Yo Tambien andwas forced ix give way in the final struggle Princess wasactually lost by Pedestrian Morello was a strong favorite for the Dearborn handicap St Croix and Charmibn set the pace to the halM mne poie wnere me rormer quit ana tne California filly went to the front dFone Buck McCann then took isecond place Aldebaran showing third moreen tarilyy Plutus moving forward from backv Morellolay fourth all this time but appeared third in the stretch behind Buct McCann and Charmion The latter soon had enough when First Ward broke front tne rear at a not pace and soon he and Plu tnswererushine alon in front Aforelloa backers were givennb chance to grow I ipsvuc uuwevcr as jiiuer soon tooseneu his rein There was a streak of golden brown satin in the air and the reat colt Was awinner by three lengths Bumma Five arid a half furlorigsr Cash Dav won TJna Colorado second Governor Tillman thlrdi Timea9 rt i Sir fnrlonsrs Ont of fiie ht wonL Mar mose second Bill Howard third Time isisvrr Dearborn handicap mile and an eighth Morello won Plutos second First Ward third TimeT533 Mile and seventy yards HMty Won Baron Second Acclaim third Timei45 Mile and a siltppnth VATmnhien mAw Ilacine second Bam bop ihirdTimei nA 8ilfnrlon PedestTiftn WrhFTiirnnr Isecond Sis 0LeethircL TimelI3 4TRISCnxioj TO THE PRQNTi Th Ifacdonongh Colt Capture Bace lrijQoodTime MoiritbrpH Pabk July 20 Four thousand pfersbns gatbered at Monmouth Park to day toaeb an intefesting prograriime decided James Gal ways pretiyfilly Bet demere beat tenopponents for the Colton itakes while Colonel liupperts great colt AjaxYfrightenJ all butTBfstraint arid Reginald out of the liactensack handicap fandwon the priib without being pushed jBelderiiere with 103 pounds up was Jinostj alluring tb the talent who accepted 2ito ahdi 8 tb fi against her chances Mes3tsVKeene fancied Soprano The Eancocas candidate Ouida waj also played quietly The start wasas pretty arid even aserid blf as has been seen this year1 all but Stonell breaking bead indf head apart Itwas almost a furlong befofeBeldemere Ouid a Galaxy Clementina and Lady JJosemary drew away from the rest Bergen had thefavbritebn the outer rail andpusiedhimself watching the fight bfr tween the others for second money None of her competitors could Tirirry thefilly arid the race went to Beldemererby four lengths The Mamie filly finished at Clementinaa throatlateh for second mohey Aiax was a tbrbeavy faybnte for the Hackensack handicap but so determined was the support accorded Restralnt that at the dose of the betting it was possible to get as good as 55 to 100 about Colonel Ruri perts champion Ajax and Restraint made the pace warm from the moment the flag fell and running head andbead and stride for stride parted company with Reginahiwhere the Circutar course crosses the Straight traclt Restraint held hja place until three furlongs from home and then Ajaxs stride quickened percepti hly Sims rode Restraint hard all the way to the wirejbut the favorite was only gallopius arid won by three length Reginald was a bad third The witbdrawals were too numerous jn tbebpeping event and Vestibule was con sidered an absolute certainty and won easily White Rose beat Old Dominion for second money withont much effort The California colt Trinculbx and the Blemtbn candidatPatriciari were equally in favor for the secbrid race May Queer Patrician and Trinculo bad the racb to themselves from the start the last named winning in a furious drive by a scant half Iengthwitb Patrician a neck before May Queen 4 -The sumiriaries are as follows The track was fast Fiva furlongs Vestibule won White Rose second Old Dominion third TIme l00Ji Five futlorigs rTrincnlo won Patrician secondj May Queen third Time liOl One mile The Irohrnaster won Madrid second Mari Btbne third Timevli4t Five and a half furlongs Beldemere won Clementina second Mamie filly third Time 108 Hactensackjiandicap orie iile Ajax won nesuTuuk ocvuuu Acguiuu wuu Timei42W Fivearida balQlori E8tenB won Fremont secbncVMinnehaha third Time 18 BROKE A TRACIt RECORD Past Time Mad at th Detroit Trotting Meeting Deteoit JulySOC rTo day was ihb best day yet of the blue ribbon meeting as far a time goes and 7000 persons saw some sensational races Hamlins Mghtingale toot first money to the greatest trbtting free for all of the year The race hi Deep swrtea eonesttay srjuj martna WBkes the i a von te sat was riot up to ft brulsirig race and this raorriirip was drawn her quarter being cut Walter had won the first twb heats and in the third one would have finished first bad it not been for a miserable Stan Jtiamlina Kiphtinil wihnlnff fd dav WalterFTimpedOrthe stretch lame they scored well and Walter went kamely to work Iiitlle Albert abbwedthe way ipbTthe stretch and there was tackled by the two Nightingales and Walter 1L The fifth was terrific and the judges announced that Chestnut Night fule had won placing Black Nightingale fth This decidoa called forth Jeers as many declared that the black mare was first under thbwire In the neitheat Geers landed NIghtiri gale a winner easily After finishing up the 215 paceT in which four horses wan twb heats each necessitating a ninth attempt the regular card began an4 thp traetrecord was smashed The 215 class trotting brought but a gbod fieli Hnlda the favorite won but not until Mpta Wilkes had made a mile in 211 sending Hulda to a break at the wire and making 500 for breaking the traek record The Hulda mare bowever beat her half sister in the last three heats mating the third in 2 I2 pulled up There was art awful dump in the 218 pace and the Centlivre Brothers of Fort Wayne lost a barrel ofmoney on their Atlantic Xirigi which won the first heatr Jordan ad unknown quantity from Mason Cityr winning the second and third and the finish being postponed because of darkness But pne beat in tbe 220 rioveltv race was trotted in which Ellard the Doble entrywon SummSryr Two fifteen class pacing pnrse 1500 Maggie wonr Wilson second Kosb water third Time 2 34 Ji Free for all trpttingi purse 3000r Nightingale chestnut mare won Walter second Little Albert third Time 212 Two fifteea plass trotting purse 2000 Hulda won Muta Wilkes second Dr Sparks third Time2lL wo eighteen class pacing purse 1500 unfinished Jordan won Lucille second Wilkes Knox third Time 212jf Two twenty class trotting purse o000 Ellardwon Zembia second Btrader Hi third TimeV 216tf The result of the running races by electric light is as follows First race five eighths of a mile Beef Eater first Speculation second Josie third Time 10 Second race five arid one half furlongs Victor Cowl first Billy the Kid secoridf Adventurer thirds Time16L Third race threeHjuarters of a mlle Byrne first Befwyn secorid Medium third Timel2L Fourth race one half of a mile Victor Carl first Lon Hicks second Billy ParKer third Time02 on an eastern track Summary of veritsDectded at Brighton Beach BaiGHtos eacbt JnlxSO rSeven furlongs Shelly Tattle won Mordotte second Harry Albnzo third Tirflel29Mi rpur anda half furlongsWarlord won Beauty colt second Hartford thlri Urne 057 Six furlongs Play or Pay won Lou Bhett second Eagle Bird third Time iil9 Seveninrlongs Bob Sutherland won Lizzie McDuff second Innovatioa third Time lr29ii Mile Circular won AtrrAint secosd Brl6r third Time 143 beven furlongs Japonlca won Ada Bine second Sonobia third Time 131J QC1T IN THE SIXTH ROrrjjD A Tight at Reno With a Very Prosaie Ending Rssp Nev July 20Torit Fraker of Montana and Englehart of San Jose met at the race track ate oclock this evening and fought inan eighteen foot ring for asubscrihed purse miw With the exception ol tome hot exchanges in the fourth and fifth rounds the fight was tame Fraker- to the expressed dlsguit of his backer Xpra McCormftCk sat down in his cor nerand quit In th tilth rbundV nrHEEiMENS JttEETINO OPENS A Two MIIb Record Broken bytyheeler therSeratch 3xanv TeC YJ July pa The National Cycling Association races were inauiru ratedhereio day with fine weather abig crowd and closely contested events Wheeler the scratch mahi made two maesjinlandjbrbkeAthewbrids recora tor com pe Hon on a qu arter miie track made by him on the Manhattan field recently Witt ipuf AT CHICAOO Mitchell Signs Articles to SleetCorbett at the Columbian Club CmcApo July 20 All doubt that the big Corbett Mltchell fight will come bff under tbe auspices of the Columbian Athletic Club are removed by the receipt of the loUowing cablegram xonaon juiyzu Mitcneu signed articles which I shall forward at once and he trfll not liaten to offers from any other clnbs The forfeit is inmyharidsfrj3igned AtehssoS sporting lAjt This dispatch was addressed to President Oifalle of the Columbia Club On a Montana Track BcmL MontV July 20 At the trbtting raees to day Sidlett wpri the niUe trotting Warwick Medium second Best iime234 Iu the Montana Derby one and one half toiler Montana won Idaho Chief second Wild Oat third Time 341 Five and a ball furlonr VtCeroT iroi Buby second Mike Brown thlrd Time 1 S09J opeciai trowing xa nse won me nrst heat and Meteor the next Bast time 233 mam of bqigott AN IMP0ETAW decisjok in MINNESOTA An Asgoeiati6i IHas th Power jto Blacklist a Firm pisdbey iiaff Its Eaiesv Bpeelal Dlsoatch to the Cheostclr Bt PAti Miring July 20 rThe Supreme Court handed down to ay ah lm pprtant decision which beaTaon labor and caplfarallke The Northwestefriiumber mens Association has a rule providing that no members snail sell goods at any placi at prices lower han retail dealers The Bonn Manufacturing Coinpany one of its members was accused of violating the rule and waainotiffed by Secretary Hollisthat a circular warning of the fact would be sent to all the members The Bohh Company secured an Injunction restraining the secretary on the ground that such a boycott would seriously in jure their business The lower courts order wasio day re versed by the Supreme Court on the ground that the Bohn Company being a member the association should bare conformed to its rules The Supreme Court holds that any one tmless under contract obligation or unless his employ ment Charges him with somepubjicduty has a right to refuse to work for or to deal with any man or class Oi men he sees fit and this right any number of men may exercise jointly The Judge says the case presents one phase of the subject wbieh Is likely to be prie of the most important and difficult which will confront tbe courts during the next quarter a century Thja is the age of asspciationa and labor irniops he continues Jonfiried to tbeir proper limits they are not only lawful but laudable Carried bevond these linrits they are liabtap become danger uui anostes iur nruu iu upprcsaiuo Bevond what limits these combinations cannot go without interfenng with the legaljigEts of Others is a problem which Ihe courts will doubtless be frequently caiieawpa8snppn PRATJDS ON THE SANTA PH Reported pUcdvery of Crooked Work In the SouthV Ka5sa Cnrr July 20A ipccial irorii Topekigayj that the Santa Ee has un earthed extensivp frauds jn the pay rolls of the division Included between Topeka andJChicago Thefraudsrlt is said have resulted in the loss to theroad of 17000 a month Thfcppspiracy included is said various omcoais irom tne assistants to the division superintendent down to section bosses The Strain itiiiiDg to Jute Holmes ives His MtiTictions The Jury fall to Jleacfi a Yerdlct and Ate XfOcked Up for the Night Srwlaijspatchtotbe CHaosicta PaEsxd July SOL Thu morning at 5 oclock Judge Holmes began reading his instructions to the jury in the Heath case The courtroom was full of anxious peo 1 pie The defendant sat inhis usual place leaning fofwardln his chair to catch every word He realized that the most important part of all was to come and he paid tbe closest attention to every word the Judge said ha Instructions took thirty five minutes In the reading A considerable portion was the ordinary instructions given a jury in murder cases and consisted of the legal definition of murder Doubt probability andCTidence on those parts of the case which are peculiarpeculiar were the special instructions Circumstantial evidence received the largest share and the jury was told that it is as proper to convict on that alone as on dfc rect testimony but before doing so every circumstance must be carefully weighed and examined and it must be in harmony withihepresumptipri of guiltaridin con flictwitb the theory of Innocence ne essential link in the chain missing destroys the wholeorceorcircumstantial evidence Heath wassat McWhirtra premises at the time of the murder the verdict of guilty should be found whether he fired the fatal shot or not The court Instructed the jury that it was their duty to judge of the evidence and of creditabUity of witnesses arid also to take into account the darkness of the night and whether it was possible toreedgnize persons insitua tions sucb as the witnesses claibu hi have recognized Heath No motive for murderneed be proved as the factthat murder was comcittedli committed at all was sufflcieht to r8how the niotiveJ Peculiar and unusual characteristics of theman might be taken together with uis uauivs in cousiueriug fVA1 uiKifc pv9 sibly have jprompted the commission of ihedeedi The jury niight bring in any one of four verdicts order in theiirst degree with a penalty of deathpr imprisonment in theseriiferitiary for life murder in the second decree manslaughter or ac quittal Sympathyshould have noinfln ence atall inarrivihg at a verdict Eeas onable doubt would not be accepted tocs capeffrom an unpleasant verdict The special instructions which Mrl Deu preylast evening prepared and which he wanted to read to the jury arid explain were not read by Jndjge Holrrxs When he had concluded his instructions Mr Deupreyrose and asked that some note be made of the fact that these special instructions had not been read He was given the benefit of an exception to the ruling of the court5 This closed the case The last word had been said by the court rand counsel Heath leaned back in his chair and did hot seem to be at bis ease Never since the commencement of his trial had his face assumed so senbus an exDresslon Nearlysir1 weeksfiiafecourtVhas toldon mm ana ne iooks worn ana nasrgara out his fuller beard somewhat offsets the effect There was rio extra room for the jury and thecourtroom had to be cleared ot sjeciaiors ana tne jury aitpwea to re main inere au vac ooons uuu papers were taken out soas to leave nothing for the inrors to cet hold of All the doors but one were locked arid Deputy Sheriff Timmins sat as sentinel and no one was allowed to come near Heath remairieda few1 minutes in the clerks office acrossl the ihall way from the eourtroom and was then taken to the jail where he putin what to him was perhaps the longest and most anxious day of his life His friends passed in and out of the jail constantly to keep him posted on What was going on but their stoTy was alwaysthe same that the jury Tiad not yet come to an agreement As hours wore away and no verdict was reached he grew restless but ioked with a jl4jnly forced smile He had firmly Deuevea mat ne wouia re acquirtea wita in a few minntes and when this was not realized he ua not Know wnat turn his destirivmieht take He spent considera ble time in talking to Chris Evans whose cell is ad joining ue ana tvans nave become intimate and Heath told him many times to day tbatr just such adaybf uu certainty would by and by come t6 him Evans speaks of Heatn as a good natured comical fellow Meanwhile there was much impatience oii the outside People stood all day about the Courthouse and in the park waiting foriiews Not one Word of intimation from the jury room was received all dayr At 6 oclock the jury went cnt to supper and after eating they returned to their room lit the gas and to all appearances settled down to put in the night as they had put in the slayt in silent thlntlncrvirYiTTTilv talking over th OftsA I At 10 oclock at ngbV people who hadH waitea ait aay oegan to tae tneir aepart ure for bofiiev becoming satisfied that no verdictwould be reached to night One cot bad been put in the jury room for the use of George Stevens the uror who has been sick so often during thetrial None of the other jurors were provided any mean for sleeping but were left to find as soft a place as possible on the floor They did not ask for any beds They have riot asked for anything Two orthre8 hours after daft DeputySberiff Timmins hadhisbed brought up and placed it across the door of the tuff room and lay down there to rest and keep guard A few feet from him sits iU Foote Between 10 and 11 oclock Judge Holmes went home and Unless sent for be will not return until to morrow morning He said he would not enter the jury roorn or disturb the jurors in any manner till they send for him and this they have not yet done soriie two and a hall jrears ajco Ori tvrp 5 eioaa ae secarea ettu azta tua tviu ij6j that ha intpniiprt bormwinrai oo oilen how ever warned Misa Horton not to lend pagan tne money end when sbe was approacnea iho loan wurefoaedf HaganS had also told the witness of an Intrigue te had lth the Woman Charles Ti BeU a telegraph operator atTay havingfeen Miss Horton on the nightpf ihe snooting when she cane to nis orace in ma custodrof an officer She desired to have the witneai hotifv tba tnnerintendent of the Pa ciSc Postal Telegraph Company ot the trouble she was in that a substitute might be sent to her place in San Jose Bell described her condition arrd appearance when be saw her after the shooting She was in a highly excited condition her clothing was disarranged and her hairtftsordered while blood was stream ing iromner nose iaraung me upper portion of her dress -Other witneasri were examined on the part Af lh ilfBKHf mtc fsflt mum aiuTaM other than those already published daring ne progress of the coroners request hearing was not concluded It will be re omed on Monday next AT TIIK THEATERS A Kew One Act Play Preseiited at the Baidwlfc Last alght Miss Cayvan And Mr Ormonde played for the first time in a little comedy by Brander Matthews calred The IecUion of the Court It is hardly Just to describe It ai a play Itis adialogue between a wife andhus oaca Between wnom a divorce suit is pend ing Saving the novelty of the divorce titua tlonthe piece is anew arrangement only ef those discussions between taarrJed people ot sWeetliearU who have drifted apartof which so much use haa been made in comediettaa and it ends in the usual reconciliation It is a better Play tor reaaing than acting because Mr Matthews ha given the two mnchrdialogae which is intended to fat fa an epigrammatic way some view of the Anglo American social question and to bring in some very clever but occasionally strained witticisms Of dramatic situation there is really nothing and from the stage point of view Mr Matthews fails to give either his characters or his subject the point necessary for effect Miss Car van who did her dialogue with all possible ease and naturalness pleased her audience very much although the arguments tbe hid to make use of were ntterlrunconvincinc Mr Ormonde played an undemonstrative Eng I iisnman run a iittia density about mm mat roiiowea tne tines out ne couia not remove the decided impression that after all tb two had better let the decree oi divorce stand for there was no coneenialitv to draw them to gether again The play is charmingly written aa an wov kuuw me aumor woaia naiarauj expect The Decision of the Courts will precede the Grey Mare all the rest of the week The business js active at all the theaters this week THE LIBERTY BELL UBS MADGE JIOJraiS WAGNEBS rjlETUBIT Tfie Proud PartCaiifornla at Ihe WcHd Fair Took Mrs Madge Morris Washer the author of The New liberty Bell the poetic gem which attracted so much attention at Chicago and la fact throughout the country has returned I Irom the fast and is now staying at the Windsor JtwasJIrs Morris Wagner who at high noon pf the Fourth of July pressed the button which caused the liberty bell to ring forth and simultaneously all the bells of America added 1 their metallic notes Mr Hragner when visited at her betel bysi CaaosicLi reporter yesterday said that not Withstanding the sudden and to her surprising prominence the little poem had given her she had never heen interviewed for a daily paper That feature pi the modern press was something she bad not encountered and yet she had prepared herself to undergo what she had been led to believe was a terrible ordeal with resignation and fortitude Urs Wagner la a bright and vivacious little woman and not the old maid in appearance which the published portraits of her would lead one to Infer She was decidedly mystified as to where the pictures Pf her which were liven to the Dublin cams from as ba had never had photograph taken in herlife ane west raai wun me rational association little dreaming that she was to be called upon to take such a Ponsplcuons part In the celebration of the Nations birthday at the White City It was an erabarrassin pof ltlon tor a modest little woman to be placed a and yet as she said I felt proud that it was al forCallforuiaT The history of the poem has been frequently written It was penned by the author over ten years ago and had been almost forgotten by her when it was discovered by William McDowell who was collecting relies to accompany the new Iaberty belL The little dauxhterof Mrs Wazner who read the Poem on the occasion of the great celebration was wim ner motner yesteraay niey naving returned from Chicago together She is a native daughter and a tall and attractive vonnz woman of graceful carriage rather than a little girl as described In the telegraphic accounts of the great event She said that she enjoyed herself in one almostceaseleiss round of sight seeing while at th Worlds Fair while her mother suffered much from an attack of that anpoetical complaint the grip 1 ints uniortunate inness preTeniea jirs Wagner from meting but four visits to the tair grounas out on eaco occasion tne immensity and jrandness of the exposition so impressed her that she felt as though she were makinga trip around the world Both mother and daughter in referrinr to the part they took as central figures in thai great ceie oration we wim saiisiacuou upon the fact that the proud distinction was given to California Mrs Wagner who is still quite 111 the climate of Chicago haying dealt unkindly with her will make a short trip into the foothills to recuperate after which she will return to her heme at San Diego where she as sistsber husband in the editorial work oC the Golden Era ai she has done in the jast There has been another row at tlsr Almshouse arid ir the stories Jojd aral true that institutioa Jiai been aubmitti toa continual drain Ysterday alfternoori Arthur Heudersori one of the ipmatevwas arrested on charge of assaultwith deadly weaporg swpm to by Dardel CoUin tbe Alms bpuse copk Henderson is an Americaiti years old witbari Intelligent face andlg earnest manner taikawell and telUJf his story with evident sincerity iam riot going to aay anything lm cant bring witnesses to prove be saidM M3t nignfc iJut A will say bowevert that the Almshouse has been robbed rtirht along that I have known thi TerS siflce the Saturday beioreiEaster Then heard somebody askingabout the bouquet thecoptgave the butcher I wanted ipM leam about it and asked the gatekeeper if the butcher bad got bisuquetfroaS the cook Thegatekeeperthen broke into a itririg of abuse and said that the place wia being robbed right and left but that nA body dared say anything abputlt Weavetlf is a tyrant and the men are thorough ly fntimidatcd Henderson interjected for tbeyknowif they complain they will 09S forced to lea ve the place I told the ratekeeoer that Iwaa natS afraid and lie arranged for me to be in a9 guuu pusuion woere a coma see every inmg ine putcner comes iruesaayi ana xriuava iiu uames ocaweiuer ana I has a show on Clar street Ori TnesdavU 1 ljf JHMA hMnt1riK 41 mAt mA 41 ii boiuc viuuf iu ujc iuuk auuweifs Biifjieuuut ntuis grain saca twnica nes tbrew Into the wagori It ell withal thump which showed that the butchers bouquet contained something eubstan uau i wan tea 10 gain soma iruormaiiont on the matter By different means I gat the names of those who helped the cooi i and those who worked In tne dairy and storeroom I found they all knew of thM ronoery outwere atratdto say anything althougbvrione of them liked it Alfil WEW OFFICETtS EtECTEB SAtABIES SCAIED DOWN How the Xxpenses of the Savage Mine Wffl Be lUduced The miners mill hands and railroad men connected with the Cpmstock mines are not the only ones who have had their wages reduced as the pay ol the officers in Sari Fran efod has been sealed down 50 per cent At the annusl meeting of the directors of the Savage Mining Company yesterday the salary of the president was cut from 2o0 to 125 that oFthe secretary from 250 to 125 the cleTk in the Virginia City office was reduced from 200 to 100 and the superintendent of the mine who has been receiving g400 a month will hereafter only receive 8200 at the earn mtfnv the followinc directors were elected for the ensnlngyear George Wells Charier iiiMsn iomas Anoerson 8 Wood and Herman Zadig the last named th discs of Miles one of the old direc tors George Wells was appointed president Charles If Hah viee presldent Holmes secretary and Keating superla teudept KELIIE HQBTONa case Hagans Borrowed iloner From the TToroan Who Shot Him Durmg the hearing of evidence yesterday in the preliminary examination of NerneBor ton charged With the murder of Charles Hagans which was resumed before Police Judge Campbell ifwas brought out by the iestimony of Davtd Giles a telegraph oper ator that the deceased had been la the habit of borrowing sums of money from his slayer 3Ieetlrig of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animal The Directors of the Society lot the Preven ventlori of Cruelty to Animals yesterday afternoon elected the following omcera Davis presidenttlPEankui vice president James Hutchinson treasurer Hol brook ecretary and Jofih A IVrixht and lartln A Stevens attorneys The secretary reportea tnat ot vsa cases iweniy rour were prosecuted and eighteen convictions obtained The amount ot fines collected was 210 The soelety bad Tecelved 351 during the month and the disbursements amdunted la 399 34 making a deficit of 245 34 Kine new members were elected to membership Report was made that certain officers PI the society wera abusing tha privileges gained br their badze and that others were not fit to be connected With a humane aoclely Four teen new Officers were recommended by a committee consisting of Mrssrs Thomas Carpenter Harver GrayI Goodwin and Meyer They were appointed subject to ap proval jy secretary iioiorooa An appropriation of 150 was made to improve thfr ambulance system New harness and a irullevavstem bv which a horse can be raised In slings by a derrick and then run Into the wagon will be purchased Several applications for the management of the ambulance system were made and the matter of the appointment was taken under advisement by the ambulance committee to which CS Clinton was added 1 1 -Ordered to the North WiSHiSffroi inly 20 Ma3or John Kodgen Jrispectot of AttlUery Department of California will proceed to Fort Canby Wash on oTBdal business durjnr the artil lery practice season of batteries A and Fifth It iLeadsE MmsueScdBMrtlsl 1 Claim fTiat Eotibcry It lji pant at the Institti ilott When I bad obtained this infonnatiao I went to the gatekeeper but he said ba didnt wahtto bate any more todowi 4B the business that we couldnt do any thing aloncand that he was going to wash his hands of it I told Superintendent Weaver anyhow but that wasallths gooditditL I kept at wort though and soon I found six pr seven more of the paupers who were willing to give the stealing away but they were afraid tot I still kept ray watch on the butcher changed nis tactics after awhile Instead of taking the stuff out in a sack he took it Wrapped upiua big overcoat which be be carried on his arnt Last Tuesday ht took out something in his overcoat bat there were too manv bundles in front of the wagon for him to tnpk it tinder the fl seat wnerene nsuaiiy put ns parcels as soonasl sawit Ian into the superintend fats rooufeVii vir 41 Vo raa want ttfeatch athfef fiekA Whereas he said Mr Waav sT Min Wiifrt ntiVVvlll and Wac irrut rz ootn siartea tor in gate wnere toss butchers wagon stood I told him to 100c on me overcoat tie nnwrappeas aridpulledput a flour sack In which wen two large packages one containing tea and tba other coffees By that time a big crowd had gathered and we went back into the storeroom Weaver asked who nut the Backaee in tb wagon Xol one answered andrpoiateiISi out the driver 01 the wagon ana said tg Is that fellow I also told him it wais i steady thing for the butcher to carry away something every time he etmtM ThinT aaid It is no wnnderwa Mntf have tea and coffee when that dirty tbif i sends ty all down to the city ar4i pointea at uomns tne cooav Bo you call mea dirty thief CoUii yelled and then he came at me ts backed nntil 1 could draw a case knife I had ground aown to a short blade Then I stopped arid told bim to stand backiS He saw I meant business and quit Th butcher boy came at me too but bef stopped when I turned on himthough I never left1 my place 8uperintendentffi Weaver then asked me who itwas gave the stuff to the butcher WS Youre asking me a silly question Mti could do that and that is Ian Collins thtMi head of the cooking department lunch bell thenrarie arid Weaver weritts his tiining room Therethe matter endrfgi tmtiLihis afternoon when they cameest after rue in the hurry up wagon and me tothe 2ey City HalL bare la careful to keep listof witnesses of everj thing that has happened1 In his list Henaersori charges seterali cf the employes of theAlmshous witt being implicated lit the thefts THE CLOSED BASICS Plant of th directors ooklns tp Bl sumlng Business ilf ftanJt McDcnald ot the pactfle Baakxg stated yesterday thatar tretult of pertooal 4nfavla wth fi VMitinl1rS hShUS I thus far been able tOsee he nnda a gearAljI meriVa may be necessary to a rehabilitation of the banX Hehas many still to see but SOW V1 tfftnrtav ipiftirt trhtn til ttockholdeiT TnAoHTttf to tie betd to tia re rathertd a opinion from thi majority favorlflg ment Ihe object of the directors it to such a statement to present to Attorneru oral Itart thut vflt Tint hritAt 10 Ae necessary order on August lOthlUewUif tne bins to resume A to the Peopiea Home Savings Batx McDonald said that every effort la beiy to gather in all the money they can hr rio need ol any assessment as the assets icon aurf ltMHtto The Diax does not wish to foreclose any of fages as saey wsni rain aua am KVi he ideals to get all the urpney possible oa mand on the part of depositors the bank J1 BeaoietomeeiH va Johs DXAfKnQury publle la and tjj city and eoonty I Sari Iranris SUteof CaCwrg nta and eommiaslener or deeds 1st jU 8ttjas 7 ArUllery and on the completlou thereof ha MasaebnStU iuiaoia 6iteaWmhiBttaf will rejoin hU proper station Nevada also UUh and ArUoaa Terrttoneaj 4P omnmisi THE Q0EEK OF TABLE WATERS Ul UiC JCUiHiUUH UIVAi Wlivwww 4.