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iavm-Wmm THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR DEAD WOOD. (BLACK HILLS) SOUTH DAKOTA, WEDNESDAY, ff BRUAKY 14. 1912. PRICE FIVC CENTS mSms. mm mm FRIENDS DRGIN6 HIM TO BE CANDIDATE There is much pressure belnc ONLY ONE JDROR JSJCGEPTED LOS ANCHLES, Teh.

II. After questioning talesmen all day In the trial ot A. Maple, the second of the trio ot union men accused of conspiring to dynamite the county ball of records on September 9, 1910, only one jurir was agreed upon. The second trial of Bert H. Conners, indicted with Maple, is set for April 16.

F. Ira Bender, the CHING HWA NAME OF NEWJEPUBLIC State Department At Washington Will Treat With North and South China MEXICAN REBELLION (lAPIDLY SPREADING State Department Sends Notice Of No Intention Of Intervention On the Part Of the United States third man indicted, wil be tried after the present trial is concluded. REFUSES MOTHER CHILD'S CUSTODY, Judge Rice in the circuit court yesterday decided that Allene George, the 18 months old daughter of Mrs. Harry Jones ot Lead, shall remain in the custody of Mrs. Charles F.

Butler until such time as the mother proves herself to be a fit person to have the care of the child. The matter came up on an application tor a writ of habeas corpus asked for by the child's mother, the little girl having been in the custody ot Mrs. Butler for the past sixteen months. Mrs. Butler had applied to the cfeunty court tor the adoption ot the Infant on the ground that the mother, being MEXICO CITY, Feb.

13. The spread of the rebellion in Mexico is shown by dispatches received here tonight. The rebels have overrun the Laguna district and Coapulla and hav appeared in the states ot Du-rango, Zacatecas and Guana. The Guana Junta In South Zapatistas continues the campaign and In Guerrero the followers of Jesus Salgado are showing remarkable activity. In the state of Durango the rebel ranks have been filled mostly by field hands who Joined in looting the haciendas on which they have been employed.

In the state of Zacatecas the rebel outbreak Is characterized by raiding and looting In many Instances the cry of "Viva Zapata" Is heard. ARRESTS POSTPONED ANOTHER DAY INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 13 United States District Attorney Miller said tonight the arrests of fifty-four men, indicted in the dynamite conspiracy cases, were set for tomorrow. "The arrests certainly may be looked for tomorrow" said Miller. "The reason why they didn't take place today cannot be revealed." Among the cities not before mentioned where arreBte are expected tomorrow are Syracuse, N.

Scranton, Springfield, 111., Grand Rapids Omaha, and Peoria, Ills. an inmate of a Lead resort, was not paring the tax books, has bad the ef-properly qualified to care for the' feet or reducing the expenses ot the child. The mother then applied to the office by avoiding the necessity of circuit court for the writ of habeas corpus, which was denied. As a development of the case, there may be criminal proceedings charging bigamy, brought against Mrs. Jones, who up to the time of her marriage ten days ago, was known as Jessie Moore.

When the marriage license was granted, she represented that her husband, George, was dead, but a telegram was produced in court yesterday from the chief ot police at Sacramento, CaL, stating that Fred George, kewn as Kid George, a prize fighter and sport. is alive and residing there. The wo-fv -J. WASHINGTON, I). Feb.

13. The Cbing Hwa republic the official name of the new Chinese re-tublic. Ching Hwa means Chinese. The formal announcement of the passing of the dynasty which ruled China for 300 years, and the erection of a modern republic on Its TuinB, was made at the state department today by the Chinese legation, which supplied a copy of the official telegram to that effect to do business in a provisional way with Taan Shi Kai in the north, and with President Sun In tthe south, until a complete fusion of the two elements is effected when the regular government of all China will be duly recognized. PEKIN, Feb.

14. The indifference of the Chinese masses to the form of government is evident In the capital. They accept the new republic without demonstration, favorable or unfavorable. Not the slightest difference is apparent on the streets. No bunting is displayed.

The abdication of the Chinese throne is not taken into consideration, ow-Brig to the celebration of the Chinese New Year on February 18. Chinese efficeholders are confident that Tuan controls the political sitnation and believe the south will accept what he offers. The south' has not signified Its acceptance of the proposed coalition. Yuan officially Informed the foreign legations today that the throne instructed him to form a republican government, which for the time being will continue to be carried on with his former cabinet SHANGHAI, Feb. 13.

A telegram addressed to the president, vice president, minister and national assembly at Nanking by Yuan Shi Kal says: "A republic la the beet form of government recognised by the world. Its establishment is really due to your efforts, with a minimum shedding of blood." THE WEATHER WASHINGTON, D. Feb. 13. Forcasts for South Dakota: Fair Wednesday and Thursday; moderate temperature.

For Wyoming: Fair Wednesday and Thursday; warmer east central Wednesday. Gas Ruhlin Dead. NEW YORK, Feb. 13. Gus Ruhlin, the famous pugilist of a decade ago, the conqueror of Tom Sharkey and others, died suddenly in a cafe in Brooklyn tonight, from a stroke of appoplexy.

Charles Mackey. who has been working extra in the local Burlington dispatcher's office, returned to Alliance yesterday accompanied by bis wife. Mrs. Mic'cey has been visiting relatives near St. Onge.

SEVEN KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK DEVILS LAKE, N. Feb IS. Seven are known to be dead and thirty injured, some seriously, in a wreck of the Great Northern Oriental Limited at Doyon, sixteen miles east of here at 9 o'clock tonight. Ten coaches left the track and went down a steep embankment, turning over twice. The details will not be known until morning.

Every available undertaker and physician was hurried to the scene of the wreck leaving here thirty minutes Afterward word was received. The wrecked train left here at 3 o'clock and was due In St. Paul at 8:45 In the morning. No telegraph nor telephone service is near the scene ot the wreck. PALSER AND GIBBONS WINNERS IN ROUTS.

NEW YORK, Feb. II Al Palser, the heavy-weight, was too strong for Sailor White, knocking him out with a heavy right to the Jaw In the fifth of a scheduled ten-round bout here tonight Mike Gibbons here tonight won a ten round boat from Fredle Hicks, having the better ot each round except the seventh. Hicks was all but la the last round. Taft Sentiment Growing. Hon, John L.

Burke ot Rapid has returned from the eastern part ot the state where he went to attend a conference ot the administration republicans, called by Chairman Simmons of Aberdeen. Many of the leading republicans ot the state were at the meeting, and all brought assurances that the Taft sentiment la growing throughout the state. There la little doubt felt by the lead-era of the election of the Taft delegates to the national convention at the June primaries. An aggressive fight will be made to elect the delegates at large and those from every district The sentiment for Judge Cull tor governor is keeping pace with the Taft sentiment. A number of the newspapers that had not been committed to any of the gubernatorial candldatee recently announced for Cull and other leading republican papers have pledged their support end will openly espouse the cause of the Rapid City man within the rext few weeks.

It is generally believed among the leaders that Cull is the strongest candidate in the field, now that he has resigned as register of the land office and gone into the campaign to win. Richard A. Gardner and Guy Harding, two young men of Plane, left on the Burlington yesterday for Portland' and other points In Oregon. They are looking for a location brought to bear on County Auditor Donald R. Gustafson to hits to become a candidate for the office ot county treasurer at the republics primary election in June, Thus far Mr.

Gustafson has made no public announcement of his intention and his friends are continuing to ap-j proach him with promises of support. in the hope be will consent to enter the campaign. It is not only his per-! sonal friends who are urging him to run, but the solicitations come from I business men, pollticans, ranchers and mining men in all parts of the county. They are ready to promote his candidacy on the strength of the record he has made during his two terms as county auditor, which they point to as ona ot peculiar excellence. Aside from bis personal popularity, the natural consequence of an obliging disposition, he has mads capital for himself by the etfeclent handling of the affairs of bis office, which ha has systematized and Improved with the assistance of competent deputies His creation of a tabular arrange ment for expediting the work ot pre- employing each year an extra clerk.

Sis complete Indexing of the proceedings of the county commissioners, an innovation which has been found of vast benefit; his alphabetical Indexing of the tiling cases has simplified one of the important details of the office and his addition ot a numerical arrangement of vouchers, to the former method of Indexing alphabetically, has proved Itself a marked improvement. In many other ways he has shown an inclination to devote bis talents and Ingenuity to rendering county more efficient service and term will leave the affairs of the county auditor In better shape than they have ever been before. It is for these and other reasons that there is a popular sentiment in favor of his continuing In the service of the county, by passing from the auditor's Into the treasurer's office. AFTER 25 YEARS MARRIAGE REPEATED Mr. and Mrs.

Adolph Fishel were twenty-five years married yesterday, and in celebration ot the event they invited a number of friends last evening to their apartments In the Smith flats, who witnessed Sol Star repeat the ceremony, in which as mayor of Deadwood, he made them man and wife twenty-five years ago. The evening was spent In playing euchre, for which prizes were awarded and won by Mrs, Jonas Zoel-lner, Dr. A. G. Alien and Mrs.

R. Flanders. A special feature, aside from the refreshments, was a tip shower, given in anticipation of the contemplated trip of Mr. and Mrs. Fishel to Europe, on which they will start April 11.

Those present last evening were: Mayor and Mrs. W. E. Adams, Mr, and Mrs. N.

E. Franklin, Mr. and Mrs. John Treber, Mr. and Mrs.

H. B. Shlichting, Dr, and Mrs. A. G.

Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Strachan Mr, and Mrs. Jonas Zcellner, Mr. and Mr.s H.

O. Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. F. D.

Smi'h, Mr, and Mrs. R. Craft, Mr. and Mrs. Will Faust, Mr.

and iXr. Raymond Walker, Mr. and Mrs. R. Flanders, Mr, and Mrs.

K. G. Phillips, Louis Fishel, C. H. Hyman, Charles I.

Zoeliner. Hospital Notes. Born to Mr. and Mrs. James De-laney, on Tuesday, February 13, a daughter.

Tbo baby and Mrs. De-lauey are doing well. John Coprovlch of Lead was operated on Monday tor appendicitis. His condition last night was favor able. Charles Florman of Greenwood underwent a mastoid operation yesterday, and last evening was resting welL Rev, J.

A. Edwards is recovering from a serious siege of typhoid fever. Ola Btromneas of Tiatoa. who to suffering from an internal disorder. Is te a critical condition.

TORREON, Feb. 13. The rebels of the Laguna district, estimated at 1,000, today formally proclaimed Emllio Vasquei Gomes president of the republic and Rafael Carta Al-dape, vice president and demanded the surrender of this city. The demand was not taken seriously her. It Is believed the garrison can resist an attack.

Reports reached here today that Tasqulztas bad robbed the American Smelters Securities company at Terreros, and the Pea-oles Mining company at Maplml, both American concerns. Both American concerns. Many American women and children are ready to leave on the first train sent north. The Chinese, fearing a massacre similar to that last spring, are alee fleeing for the frontier towns WASHINGTON, D. Feb.

It. Instructions of the state department were sent today to almost every American consular officer in Mexice and to the ambassy at Mexico City, were: '-You are authorized officially to deny through the local press and otherwise, all foolish stories of intervention. Nothing is further from the intention of the government ot the United States, which has the sincerest friendship for Mexico and tbo Mexican people, to whom it hopes, will soon return the blessings of peace. It ia not concerned with Mexico's Internal political affairs and demands nothing but respect and the protection ot America life and property." WASHINGTON, D. C.

Feb. 11. The provisions of the chemical revision bill by the democratic members of the ways and means committee of the house, were made public today. It puts the following on the free list. Acids, copper sulphate, borax, charcoal and bone black and coal tar and some of Its products, iron sulphate, parts green, London purple, phosphorus, sheep dip strychnine, sulphur in all forms, talcum and practically all also beans, barks, berries, dried fibres, roots etc f.

i drawn, to be held at 10 dork this George Redding, charged with arson, will be taken up. There was an unusual amount of business in the county treasurer's office yesterday. People from the outside took advantage of the fine weather to attend to the payment of taxes before the end of thi present month, to avoid the additional expense of penalty and Interest which accrues when taxes become delta- taint on March NATIONAL LEAGUE SCHEDULE OUT. NEW YORK. N.

Feb. IS. The National League baseball schedule for 1912, providing for 154 games, was adopted and made public at a meeting of the league club owners here tonight. The season opens on April 11 and closes October 8. WILL FIRE 48 STICKSJF POWDER BISBEE, Feb.

13. The news of the singing by President Taft of the proclamation admitting Arizona to Btatehood, will be hearld-ed here tomorrow by tthe explosion of forty-eight sticks of dynamite, placed in a pocket on Copper Queen mountain. The dynamite will be exploded by touching a button In the telegraph office a mile away. DEGREE OF HONOR WILL DANCE TONIGHT. The Fountain City Hose company bail in the First ward will be the scene of festivity tonight, the occasion being the St.

Valentine's ball given by the ladies of the local Degree of Honor lodge. The members of this organization have on numerous former occasions established a reputation as successful promoters of popular social functions, and for this event tonight they have exerted themselves to the utmost. For days past the committees have been devoting their efforts to the decoration of the hall which will present an attractive appearance. Hearts, pine trees, bunting and lights will enter into the scheme of decoration which will transform the Fountain City hall into a bower of beauty. I The floor of the Fountain City hall is known to be without an equal in the Black Hills, and when the dancers are inspired by the music of Stelzl's orchestra, they will enjoy an evening of thorough pleasure.

nate to the general federation which meets in San Francisco in June. St I'utrirk's and Annual Rail. The thirty-fifth annual ball of the C. G. Hose company will be held at Olympic hall, Deadwood, Friday, March 15.

and being so near St. Patrick's day, will be a combination annual and St. Patrick's ball. Lovers ot good dancing and good dances know what the balls of that company are, and will plan to go. James Murray and wife were In yesterday from their place below Spearflsh on business with the county aaouor.

man in her testimony yesterday swore that the Sacramento George is not the one to whom ehe had been married. The matter is being Investigated. HALF HUNDRED CLUB INDULGES IN PROGRAM. The Half-Hundred Literary club and a number of guests spent a delightful session in the parlors of the Methodist church last evening. The attendance was large and the greatest appreciation was shown for the efforts of those who took part In the following program: Business session.

Tableau Mr. Hopewell, assisted by Miss Dague, Miss Daniels, Mrs. Faxson. Miss Kllker, Miss Allen, Miss Wertenberger, Miss Fulton. Guessing contest.

Recitation Miss Allen. Song Mr. Strome. Refreshments and toasts LAST GAME OF SEASON FRIDAY The boys of the Deadwood High School Basket Ball team are looking forward to a hand struggle Friday evening, when they meet the Rapid City high school at the Olympic hall. The bunch from Rapid are a tough aggregation to go up against and are able to give a good account of themselves in any kind of company.

The Deadwood team, however, is much improved, and feel that tbey are entit'ed to than even break Friday r.igbt. This will te the last game for the Deadwood boys hero tiMs season, their only remain ing game being scheduled for Belle Fourche. The game will be followed by a dance. The Deadwood lineup fellows: Sidney Voorhees, center; Claude Parker, (captain); Varney Witham, forwards; Guy Carlson, Hd Wertenberger, guards. The secretary of the Lawrence County Bar association is in receipt of a letter from United States Judge Elliott In which the Judge states that it 1 shls purpose to insist upon the appointment of a deputy United States clerk at the different places of holding court It will, however, the Judge thinks, be beet to await the result of legislation now pending In ten grass before taking any ae- BULLOCK VISITS T.

R. PLANARiMYROBBERY SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13. The 1 circuit court, fifteen appeared yes-coast artillery militia are tonight terday morning. A special venire of NEW YORK, Feb.

13. Capt. Seth Bullock of Deadwood, appointed United States marshall of South Dakota by Roosevelt when he was president, visited with Roosevelt today. Honors for a Thursday Club Dinner. Mrs.

George S. Jackson, a mem ber of the Thursday club of this eity, chairman of the Forestry committee of the State Federation of Woman's clubs, submitted a report to the state federation meeting which was published In full and favorably commented upon by the Coursnt. the organ of the general federation. Mrs. Jackson was also appointed alter- guarding the San Diego armory of the national guard of following the discovery or two at- tempts made to break open the building and steal a consignment of! new rides Just issued to the artillerymen.

Plans to start an Insurrection In Lower California are believed by the police and military anthorlttea to be behind the plot The armory contains, besides rifles, a large consignment of ammunition. Of the thirty Jurors samomoed to of thai dertagtke.