| Show I MOUNTAIN AND COAST I v PRECEDENT ESTABLISHED Montana Supremo Court Hands Down I Two Mining Decisions j I Helena Mont May IThc Supreme 1 I court has handed down two important decisions Involving several valuable Buttc copper mines In dispute between I the Boston and Montana and the Mon I I tana Ore Purchasing1 company The 1 llrst decision Involved litigation between I be-tween the Boston and Montana and the Montana Ore Purchasing company overt over-t the Snohomlsh arid Tramway mines I The Boston and Montana owns om I lialf of tho SnohdnilHh and the Montana j Oro Purchasing company the other half I Avhllo the Boston and Montana owns twothirds of the tramway and the Montana Ore Purchasing company or tht Helnzcs the remaining onethird The Snohomlsh and Tramway are near lie l Riirus owned by the Montana Ore I Purchasing company Through the latter lat-ter mine there Is underground access to the Snohomlsh and Tramway The Boston and Montana commenced I nn action against t the Ilelnzrs for an Injunction In-junction and for damages because the latter were working the Suohomlsh and the Tramway through the Rarus A I temporary restraining order was Ism J Upon motion of the defendant the lower court disallowed tho temporary restraining re-straining order and denied tIme plaint plain-t Cl a motion for an order for an Injunction I In-junction ponding the determination of the damage suit From these two orders I the plaintiff appealed The Supreme court reversed the lower courts action in denying an Injunction I pending determination of the action and aflirrns the lower court In dissolving the temporary L restraining order In h another opinion the ruling of the District court of liutte In vacating a temporary restraining order Issued In I February 1SOD at the Instance of the Boston and Montana restraining the Montana Oro Purchasing company lie I Chile Gold Mining company and the Johnston Mining l company from mining ore extracting ores from a certain portion I por-tion oC the Pennsylvania mine is af Ilrmcd I Both opinions were unanimous and I are regarded as establishing valuable precedent In mininG litigation FEARS FOR A DAM People Living in Valley Abovo Don vet Are Warned Denver Colo May tChlc of Police I Parley was notified at 11 oclock tonight l to-night by a telegram from J V Alsop l I superintendent of Castlewood reservoir that an ugly leak has developed in the dam and there is danger of Its giving way The request was made that residents resi-dents In the Chcny Crook valley be notified The telegram was sent from the dam at 7 oclock The Lastlcwood reservoir is I thirty two miles up Cherry crook from Den vor 1 and contains ISO acmes with a capacity capa-city ot 2000000000 gallons and is brimming brim-ming full on accpunl of rent rain and snow Tho drtm is COO feet long and SO feet high All farmers living In the valley above Denver have boon warned I and Sup Iintndltlt Alsop has horsemen horse-men ready to give further warning If i the dam goes out FORMER IDAHOAN DEAD ExLicutGov Bierbowor Passes Away at Spokane TRIBUNE SPECIAL Boise Ida May INews was received I re-ceived here this evening of the death of exLlcutGov Vic Blerbower at Spokane He was stricken with paralysis II paraly-sis at Ivcwislon April 22nd and was removed re-moved to the hospital at Spokane Deceased De-ceased was 52 years of age He had no family I Suspicion of Foul Play Laramie Wyo April 27It now develops de-velops that Lionel T Smith of Portsmouth Ports-mouth N TL whose dead body was found In a box car here a few days ago did not die from alcoholism as at first reported but was undoubtedly the victim vic-tim of foul play Further Investigation shows that Smith was dealt a deadly blow on the head with a piece of Iron lie was soon at Rawlins one day last week In company with several tramps and as he was known to have a considerable con-siderable sum of money on his person It Is I believed ho was murdered by his companions and then robbed Death of a Journalist TRIBUNE SPLSCJAL Cripple Creek May lA S Motund died In the Sisters hospital here tonight of consumption Deceased was an old time newspaper man and had worked on all leading l papers between the Atlantic and Pacific |
