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Show LABORERS GIVE BALL. Proceeds to Be Used in Defense of Officials Of-ficials of Miners' Union. Special to Tho Tribune. BINGHAM. March 21. Tho ball given at thb Canyon hall last night by tho WcGtcrn Federation of Miners nnd the Industrial Workers of the World, for tho Surposo of rnlslng a fund to aid In tho efense of Charles 1L Moycr, William H. Haywood nnd George A. Pcttlbone, was a llnanclnl as well ns a social success. Over G00 tickets wore sold A great many of the men purchasing tickets wero unable un-able to attend on account of being on night shift. Good music was furnished by tho homo orchestra. Caught by Machinery. James Nerdcn, a machinist employed by the Boston Con. company, met with a serious accident last night while working at tho lathe In the company's machine shop. The belts by somo means wcro caught by shafting, throwing the lathe over and catching hbn boncath It. Dr Stockham was Immediately summoned and on examination found that Norden had received a broken arm nnd a compound com-pound fracture of the loft leg. , Bingham Building- Boom. Bingham Is experiencing n gicat boom in the way of building. Over twenty-live resldencvrfi are In tho course of construction, construc-tion, besides several business houses. Tho peoplo of Bingham are expecting the greatest building boom in the history his-tory of the camp as soon as the weather becomes more nettled. Boston Con. Builds Branch. A largo force of men havo Just commenced com-menced tho work of constructing a railroad rail-road for tho Boston Con., which Is to cross the ridge, connecting with the Copper Cop-per Belt railway near the Commercial mine. |