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FKIDAV, FEBRUARY 20 1903 SOME BAD FEATURES ATTORNEY-GENERAL KNOX SPEAKS OF TRUSTS. most 01 tho others. OverranUallzn 1 tion (loos not mean large capitalization or capitalization adequate for tho greatest undertakings. It Is tho Impo sition upon nn undertaking of n lia bility without a corresponding asset to represent It. Therefore overcapital ization Is a fraud upon those who con tilbntc the real capital, either origin ptly or by purchase, and tho efforts to leallzo dividends thereon from opera tions Is a fraudulent Imposition of a burden upon the public. "When a property worth n million dollars upon nil the sober tests of valuo is capitalized at $5,000,00(1 and sold to the public. It Is rational to as- Eiime that its purchasers will exert Over-capitalization He Considers One of the Most Objectionable Things Is a Fraudulent Imposition of a Burden Upon the Public. Attorney General Knox, in speaking of the obieclionablc features oi the trusts, says- "Ovnrrnnit.llirnHnu ic flip rhlpf of f Iipsp nnd the Kourre from which the ' but lowered in dull periods. It usually minor nnM finw it is thr nosslhilltv resolves itself into a question of of overcapitalization that furnishes wases or dividends, the temptations nnd opportunities for "While this condition may exist tin- der any circumstances, it Is p.vagger- "ated by overcapitalization in tho it- ' lustratlng case Ave to one. The over ' ,.i tit . . i . . i. . itiijiuiu.i-u becni intra umtii imu iiuj WATER CUBE KILLED MOTHER APPEALS FOR JUS TICE TO SON'S SLAYERS. She Says Lieutenant Sinclair Was Unjustly Acquitted of Crime and Asks President to Punish Him. Mrs. Ellen C. HIchter, of Syracuse, N. Y., the mother of Private Edward C. nlchter, who died in tho Philip pines as the result of having the va ler cure administered to him by Lieu every effort to keep Its earnings up to'lcIjn'-t w 11 am Sinclair who was ac ti, Lt f ..nii,n vi,o I quitted 01 the cnarge. is in Washing- the Inevitable depression conies, wages must be reduced, prices en hanced, or dividends foregone. As prices are naturally not Increased PLEAS! NG RESULTS always follow the use of New bro's Uerplcide, the new scien tific cure for dandruff and fall ing hair. It possesses certain properties that kill the germ or microbe that causes ail the trouble by sapping the oil out of the hair bulb. With this parasite destroyed, dandruff and the falling hair cannot exist. A thick, soft growth of hair springs forth where formerly thin, brittle hair, or perhaps total baldness held sway. One bottle will com Ince yon outs niei its. For Salt at all First-Class Drug Storti general budget of the country, are , I ought and told, rise and fall, and .they fluctuate between wider i anges I o the ground land are moic sensitive in prooortion ( as they are further removed from in , trlnsie values, and. In short, are lia ble to be storm centers of llnincial disturbances of far-reaching conse quence. They also, in the same pro portion, increase the temptation to mismanagement and manipulation by corporate administrators. ton, and has made an appeal to Pres ident Itoosevtlt that justice, be done. Mrs. Uichter says in her appeal to (ho presl lent that she is prepared to prove these facts: "That my roil, Edward was n good, kind, obedient boy to his mother, and possessed the confidence and esteem of the leading citizens of Syracuse, "That on -the night of February 7, 102, at Dasmarinos. P. I., Lieutenant William S. Sinclair ordered and di rected that my boy be removed from Ms quarters and bound hand and feet Mysterious Circumstance, One was pale and .sallow and tho other fresh and rosy. Whence the difference? She who is blushing with health uses Dr. King's New Life Pills to maintain iL By gently arousing the lazy organs they compel good di gestion and head off constipation. Try them. Only 25c at Tallman & Co.'s druggists. The committee on engineering and sanitation of the Merchants' Associa tion, New York City, is busily engaged in a systematic series of observations upon the street railway traffic and the movement of vehicles so far as they affect the same. "That, while thus bound, Lieutenant Sinclair ordered a gag placed In tho helpless boy s mouth. "That thi3 gag, consisting of it piece of cloth, was held in Edward's mouth by means of a club, held in the hands of Sergeant McDermott, who sat on his breast. "That as a further means of tor ture, Lieutenant Sinclair compelled his men to pour ice water on the helpless soldier's face. "That this torture was continued for two hours and 20 minutes, and that my poor, misused, dying helpless boy pleaded for mercy, saying: 'Oh, don't, Mac.' Tne torture was still continued. "That many of the soldlsrs present could not witness his awful suffering. ru:d were obliged to turn, horror stricken, from the scene." Mrs. Uichter say that, when Judge Advocate Davis was asked why Sin clair was acquitted, ho went so far as to admit that the court erred In !t.s decision. The mother asks that the president ctder her boy's body sent home, nnd that Slnelalr he stripped of his uni-form, If you desire a good complexion, use Mokl Tea, a puro herb drink. It acts on the liver nnd makes tho skin smooth and clear. Money refunded If it does not satisfy you. Wrlto to W. It. Hooker & Co., DufTalo, N. Y. for frro sample. F. W. Schmidt & Co. President James II. Uaker. of the Unlvrrf'ty of Colorado, has been au thorized to call a meeting of the rep resentatives of the universities and colleges of Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, and Now Mexico for the purpose of conferring as to tne uesi pian oi , selecting those entitled to the Hhodcs; -t.i .!..- I "EL SIBELff "EL SIDELO" Is Manufactured fev SAM'L I. DAVIS, Y CA ASK FOR "BANKER" SIZE 2 for 25c ALLEN & LEWIS, Distributors IB IN OPEN MEETIIIGlUESSafiSSsSJ You Arc Invited ii FRAZER OPERA H0US1 JoVlEsV 'iaTMoS" 1 1 BAKGR & WELCH' M8rS' MARK M0R0USE. Local 23, 8 p. m., in the County Cot Room i I MONDAY, FEB. 23 The subject of the meeting is "The Value of Co-operation. " The chief speaker will be Jonathan Edwards. Come prepared to ask questions and take part in the meeting. YOU WILL BE WELCOME Don't forget the time, 8 p, m and the place, COUNTY COURT 1 ROOM. One Night Common Sense Prices 25c, 50c, 75c w I To See SAM MORRIS as MOSES LEVI In 1 THE PEDDLER'S CLAIM Write the East cvnmnn fnr a rto LAD I ES ESPECIALLY INVITED I of them. A fall supply always kept fn stock. Mmmmmmmmm mmmmmnj mm mmjnmmmmmmmnm? mmmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmmmnii lHNNOUNCEMENB ON FEBRUARY 20th, 1903, NEIL J. SORENSEN & CO. WILL FILL ALL ORDERS RECEIVED FOR STOCK OF THE HIGHLAND GOLD MINES COMPANY ASUMPTER, OREGON, CORPORATION The First Allotment of 100,000 Shares Will Be Placed on the Market on that Date to Be Disposed of AT SIX (6) CENTS PER SHARE. :TO INVESTORS? Having been successful in financing the Friday Gold Mining Company, wo now de sire to announce that wo have been appointed financial agents for the HIGHLAND GOLD MINES COMPANY, a Sumpter, Oregon, corporation, which recently purchased and now owns the Knapp Group of Jliues consisting of four claims, situated in the Blue Mountains of Eastern Oregon on the main, divide between the headwaters of Cracker Creek and Itock Creek, about eight miles from, the City of Sumpter, Baker County, Oregon. Colonel M. L. Lobm'ire, E. J!., of Baker City, Oregon, one of the most competent and conservative mining engineers In the Northwest, after making a thorough examination of-thls group, speaking of the vein traversing tho entire length of three claims, in his re rort stated: "There are no faults or throws, or any dislocations along its course, but it is a strong, continuous and well denned vein, showing in all the different tunnels, shafts and cuts to be well mineralized and distinctly dellncd. But few mines carry commercial values in gold and silver for so long a distance; in fact, I have seldom seen in my long yer.rs of mining experience, a vein' so strong and persistent in carrying such fair values as this 0110 for so long a distance along its course or strike. "In submitting this report for your favorable consideration, I would say that as a whole there are but few mining propositions that have for the future better features, all in all, for developing into an A No, 1 Jline. The Bannock Burn Claim alone, will, without doubt develop into a great mine, for it has every feature for so doing strength of Assuring, width of same and the continuous strength of ore, and tho value from east to west which is shown by the openings on tho vein and the throw of its float from tho apex. this one has always struck me as being one of the valunble ones." In placing this stock upon tho market, we shall not attempt to make our showing on account of the adjoining properties, or to malfeyou"heliovo"we"have"a big mine just because we happen to bo on the samo zone as the great North Pole, E & E, Columbia nnd Golconda on the west, and the Maxwell, Itobbins-Elkhorn nnd Baisely-Elkborn on the east, but will simply let tho Knapp Group pf Claims show for Itself. Wo ask you to visit the property, learn the facts for yourself; and if you are desir ous of making a fair investment, you may visit the property without cost to you; wo will pay your expenses if tho facts are not exactly as represented. ..T1,le "rst a,1Iotment of 100,000 shares of this stock will be placed on the market on the 20th day of February, 1003. Wo will All orders on and after that date; and all orders re ceived prior thereto will bo placed on file with the secretary and tho stock issued on Febru ary lom, in the order in which tho subscriptions were received, wo reserve tho right, how ever. In case of an over-subscription to return your money. Wo now Invite you to send in your orders for the desired amount of stock; nn out the subscription blnnk herein printed, tut it out and mail direct to us at tho earliest possible moment; or write us at our expense to set aside tor you to bo issued on tho 20 of February the number of shares desired, men remit by letter. Tho price is six (G) cents per share, and the stock is fully paid up, non-assessablo and bears no personal liability. After the first allotment is disposed of no stock will bo sold at tho above rate, but tho price will advnnre USE THIS BLANK FOR YOUR ORDER igo. To NEIL J. SORENSEN, & CO., SUMPTER, OREGON. Gentlemen: I hereby make application to the HIGHLAND Q0LD MINES COMPANY of Sumpter, Oregon, through yourselves, for ( ) Shares of the Stock of said Company, at Six (6) Cents per share, to be issued on February 20th 1903. I agree to accept the return of the amount re mitted in case of over subscription. The purchase involves no Pkk sonai. Liaiiiutv, as the stock is full i'aid, non assessahi.k. and non. koufeitahle. I wired at your expense on 1903, to set aside for me the number of shares above mentioned, to be issued on Feb, 20, 1903. Name ., Par value of shares P. O. Address ; . , . one dollar Enclosed herewith you will find $ in payment for the above subscription. We heartily recommend this property and advise the purchase of "High land Gold" stock; it is an Investment, not a Speculation. Address All Communications To NEIL J. 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