The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-04-03

Mrs. Drayton being abroad. Not long
after the fiery and furious husband
overlook them in cafe in
Paris and accosted HIM thus: "Ah, there
caught you again! When are you two 60
ing to bolt?" AS they had just ordered
liver and bacon, he would be hard heart
ed husband who would expect tnem to bolt
that. Mr.. Drayton was not the cruel mou-
ster to do il, and If the breakfast was dis
turbed by any other incident, it is not so
recorded. Then we have the long CORE
spOndence prior 10 the bloody duel the gen
tlemen were going to fight in France
France being selected because Il larger lib
erty is allowed there in such matters Tue
language of the cores pondeuce indicated
that this was going to be one Of the most
earnest and deadly duels that had ever en-
sanguined the soil of France. Old Rochelort
and the other houleVardiers of Paris, who
have fought fifty or sixty duels apiece,
were not to be Gin it.n The outlook was
bloody and terrible until the red-ncsed Due
de Morny was called in and decided that
there could be no duel for the reason that
the villain in the case was the only gentle
man in the party This would have done
for the climax, but the banked emDroled
and embittersd men insisted upon sailing
back home on the same vessel. The re
porters went down the bay TO find out
whether there had been fight on ship
board, and so intent were they on this point
that they neglected to ascertain whether
Messrs. Dr2Yton and Borrowe had not occu-
pied the same stateroom during tie passage
Anyhow, il is certain that they did not
Stay each other, for their anxious friends
say they never looked better. The ques-
ton is: What have they come FORE" And
perhaps the answer submitted by man on
the bowery is rs good as any! Ode hlokes
broke de contract-old man Aston smut off
de pensions-and dey are over here TO pull
his leg. See!n The sombre lines in this
picture are furnished by Ward McAllister
standing in the background, Wringing his
lily-White hands and lamenting more over
these three lambs than over The other 397
that have not been found out. Meanwhile,
"sassiety," which has been in the habit of
looking to the Astors as the source from
which all social blessings flow, is suffering
greatly from nervous prosJration.
TIE MAN WHO INVENTED TRUSTS.
When any legal question comes I'D af-
fecting the Standard OIL people, the name
OF 5. G. I. Dodd appears in the proceed
ings. Mr.. Dodd is the attorney for the
Standard Oil Trust, and since the big con-
Germ moved its headquarters to New York
be has made this city his home. He is
credited with having evolved the trust
plan under which the Standard has been
doing business during the past ten years,
though L have also heard it said
that G. V. Culver, OF this CITY.
is the father OF the plan, and that
Dodd, who knew Culver in Pennsyl-
vania, borrowed it from him. The best
opinion is, however, that Dodd originated
the scheme under which the Standard has
greatly enlarged Its business and which
has been so extensively initiated by other
big industrial combines Dodd is q Quiet.
unassuming man, and he does not impress
one at first glance as being one of
the best paid and shrewdest LAWYERS
in the country. The Standard emplo g
him by the year at very large salary
and has all his services He came here
from Franklin, Pa, a small town on the
Allegheny river, where not many wears
ago he practiced law as young man. Had
the young Mr.. Dodd been able to control
all the law business of that section of the
state, it would not have amounted to as
much as is now involved in one of his
cases. Besides being very able law