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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
moYLE RENoMINATED.
No Opposition to the Member From
the Third

Oscar w. MOyle was Teuominated by
reclamation by the non-partisan mass
convention Of the Third precinct, held
in the Seventeenth ward school house
last night.
The convention room was crowded &c
the limit of its seating capacity by
friends If Mr. MOyie- Mat Thomas
was placed in the chair and the bust
ness of making nominations opened.
T.. b. Lewis secured the floor and made
the nominating speech for Moyfe- he
dWelt on his candidates succeestul stu
dent career ia eastern colleges and
pointed out how in winding up the at
fairs of two large corporations IN this
city he had shown that not only was
ne Intellectually fitted for the office he
neId on the school board, but that ne
had the qualifications necessary TO give
a businesS-Iike administration
When Mr. Lewis sat down d G. Dun
bar secured the floor and in SecOndlDg
the nomination asked to be allowed TO
saw q few words in behalf Of the NOM
inse's record on the school board. 1t
had been charged. the speaker said.
that Mr. MGyIe had opposed vacCina-
ton. This he denied, saying that while
Mr. MOyle believed in vaccination. he
had opposed compulsory vaccination
There had been q time. Mr.. Dunbar
went on to say when certain religious
beliefs were considered a bar TO a per
sons reing appointed teacher II
then IT, ked forward to a time said
Mr.. Dunbar. when a teacher born in
this state and educated in Utah schools
would be permitted to teach
When the applause that greeted this
remark had subsidized. the speaker said
that no charge of making any such dis
elimination could be placed against
AIr. Moyle. This ended the .speecn-mai-
ing and the nominations Motions 10
suspend the rules, make the nomina-
ton unanimous and close the nominal
lions poured in at such n rate that it
took the chair little time to stTaighten
them out. When this had been done
Bishop George X. Emery's motion to
declare the nominations closed and
name Mir. Moyle by acclEmation was
recognized and carried, after which
the meeting was adjourned.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
NO SALARY FOR EXTRA WORK
COMMISSIONERS TURN DOWN
TREASURER LYNCH's CLERKS.
New School District to Be Created
Health Officer at Murray Re
signs.

The county commissioners yesterday
refused to allow extra compensation to
the clerks in Treasurer Lynch's Office
for the many hours of extra time they
had.pu in last month during the rush
of tax collections and in preparing the
long delinquent list for publication
The claims were at the rate of 80 cents
an hour and none was for a greater
sum than S36. There was no question
that the service had been performed
and that ii was necessary for the boys
to burn midnight OIL night after
night. but the commissioners took ad
vantage of the resolution adopted last
year. TO the effect that no extra COM
pensation would be allowed the clerks
for working after hours.
A motion was adopted directing that
notice be sent to road supervisors to
cease all work on highways, except
where urgent repair work has been
specially ordered.
The old complaint relative to the
lack of school accommodations aft
fOrded the people in the northern part
of Taylorsville district and the south
ern part of Granger district came up
on a lengthy petition from Eli Curtis.
s. D. Wallace and several score Of 9TH
eFs, begging that the action determined
upon last spring be enforced. This
was that if the trustees of the Tay-
of new building promised, a new dis
tTiCt would be created out of the pOr-
tons of the two old districts where
the compliments reside. 1t was shown
TO the satisfaction of the commissioners
that the promise had not been re-
deemed and the alternative was or
dered carried into effect. the matter of
appOrtiOning the debts and funds of
the districts to be divided being re-
ferred to the proper county officials
BY reason Of the fact that the claim
of DR.. Z. O. Jones, the health officer
of Murray district for attendance on
smallpox patients, had been disaHOwed
because there is no law authorizing
payment, the doctor rendered mis- resig-
nation. The matter was referred to the
county board of health.
Superintendent Whipple of the cOun-
ty infirmary reported that during the
month of November twenty-five pa
had been admitted, ten were dis
charged and three died, leaving
/ ninety-two inmates on Nov 30.
Auditor Woods appointment Of J. g.
I Wood as his deputy at Il monthly sal
ary of SIS was confirmed
The matter of providing more peace
officers at Bingham during the period
of construction of the railroad spur UP
/ the canyon was referred.
1t was voted to grant the Utah Light
/ & Power company permission to
/ change the route of its electrical trans
mission power line into the city from
/ the south via Bingham Junction
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
BATES TRIAL.
Once Convicted and Released Man
Again in Court at Provo.


Special to The HeraIdy
Provo. Dec 3.-The murder trial of
George Bates was begun in the district
court before Judge Booth today Bates
is charged with the murder Of r. J.
Nordcuist in Tooele county in the year
1895. Bates was tried in TooeIe county
on tbs charge and found guilty of muir
g. n tins second degree. The case vas
appealed 10 the supreme court of the
state and finally To The federal court
from which writ Of habeas corpus is
sued and released Mr.. Bates from prison.
a prosecution against Bates on the same
charge in the Fourth district court, but
tie case was dismissed on the grounds
OF nOn-iurisdictiOn- District Attorney
King appealed from Judge Booths de-
cision- After hearing The case the SUI
preme court ruled that Judge Booth
should try the case. District Attorney
King. assisted by = < Baker. PROSE
cutting attorney of Tooele county. is
prosecuting, and Judge J. ". y. White
cotton Is defending. The afternoon mas
been taken up in securing trial jury
When court adjourned this evening but
three jurors had been accepted They
are George Jarvis. Robert Thone and
David J. Hammett
The November term of court opened
this morning with the following jurors:
+. g. Banks James Whitehead. T. :.
Patten. Joseph Frances, d J Hammett
John II. Taylor. George Jarvis, Robert
ThOTne. Joseph s. Hall, Peter Roberts.
Charles Samuelson. Zach West, George
Halliday and ". F. Butts.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
QUIET IN THE FIFTH.
Mr.. Nelden the Unanimous Choice of
Convention.

Convention.
The proceedings in the Fifth precinct
mass convention were tame. All the
opposition TO the candidacy of ". a.
NeIden dissolved before the meeting
was called to order and it was just
seven minutes from the time Chairman
DaveIer's gavel fell until an adjourn
ment was reached Mr.. Nelden was
nominated by acclamation-
Promptly at O'Clock, in the pres
ence of a crowd that but little more
than half filled the hall, Chairman
Daveler of the precinct Republican
committee called the convention TO or
der. He suggested nominations for per
mauent chairman Frank b stephens
proposed Mr.. DaveleT. The attorney
put the motion and it was carried with
out division. Then Charles Baldwin
was elected secretary by reclamation
and he convention got down 10 bust
ness.
It was evident that somebody thought
there was going 10 be a fight. for
motion was made that d teller and two
Judges be appointed. The chairman
named d. Il. WengeT for teller and
Fred G. LOOfbOuTow and James Freeze
as judges. Nominations for member Of
the board of education were then called
for.
Mr.. Stephens, in d very brief talk,
placed the name Of W. A Nelden be
fore the convention. There was a pause
for an appreciable length of time, but
no other nominations were fOrthCOm-
ing. Finally Clarence z. Allen moved
that the nominate ton of Mr.. Nelden he
made by reclamation. Before the mo-
ton was put Mr.. Allen and Mr.. Steph-
ems were appointed as committee to
take uu a collection to defray the rent
of the hall They gathered the requlr-
ed amount. the motion to nominate MT.
Neldeu by reclamation was carried and
the nominee was called for.
He made a brief little talk. The pO-
siLiOn of member of the board Of edu-
cation he considered one of the highest
offices in the gift Of the people OF this
commonwealth, Mr.. Nelden said he was
gratified et being hOnOTed by nOmi-
nation and election three years ago,
but he felt dOubly pleased by this en-
dOrsement of his administration Of af-
fairs.
In conclusion he expressed his graft
tude fo- the honor conferred upon him
e7. pledged himself to do all in his
power. # elected, to maintain the
schools at their present high standard.
An adjournment was taken as soon as
Mr.. Neldeu had finished
The lack of opposition to the nomi-
nee in the convention. is thought by
some to be OminOus. tt is stated that
an eleventh hour candidate may be
sprung between now and W -dnesday.
as was the case in the Fifth three years
ago. Mr.. Nelden's friends gre on the
alert 10 head Oft such opposition and
if il comes il viii not find them wholly
uuprepaTed-
IN connection with the Fifth precinct
race it was stated by Mrs, Emma J.
NcVicker yesterday afternoon that she
had never been candidate for the
nomination although her name had
been used by her friends. This was
entirely without her authority, for she
has not asDired to The position at all
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

ward meeting house Sunday night has.
Of course. no knowledge Of what Mr.
Lovesy saw or what he didn't see. he
does know. however. what he saw him
self. As the meeting closed he started
toward the exit. On his way he passed
some young men who we're handing
around among themselves slips bear
ing the inscription: Vote for Frank
Branting for member of the board OF
education from the First precinct As
The Herald reporter walked out OF the
door he saw other young men with
Branting tickets on the outside. Just
west Of the entrance They We're band
ing tickets to each other and discussing
the school election. There cannot pos
sibly be any mistake about this The
tickets or slips were there; they were
handed around and they bore the in
scriptiou stated The Herald reporter
stood within three feet Of the young
men on the outside, and read the print
ing clearly. When Mr.. L0vesy says no
tickets were PASSED around he is dis
cussing something on which his infOr-
nation is decidedly meagre-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
MANY FILIPINOS GIVE UP.
Large Numbers Take the Oath of
Allegiance.

Washington. Dec 3.-The war de-
partment today received the following
dispatch:
s'Malacanau, Manila-Adjutant Cen
eraI. Washington: Two thousand, one
hundred and eighty Batipunan insur-
rectos.. whom ConriqUe enrolled (bolo-
mem, came from mountains and sur
rendered to General Samuel Is. NJ.
Young today at Santa Maria. They re
nounced instruction and swore alleg-
lance to the United States. The oath
was administered by the padre (priesD
at the church, with impressive relig-
ious ceremonies. General Young at
tributes the surrender to the Dresl-
dents reelection and vigorous prose-
cutfOn of the war. Although no rifles
surrendered this is important as indi-
eating a reaction among the people
Movable columns Samar. Panay,
commenced operations. Twenty-eighth
regiment, United States volunteer in
fantry, goes TO MindaEaO.
'MACARTHUR-'
Santa Maria is a town of 10000 in
habitants, situated nineteen miles from
Vigan, IN the province of HOcOs.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
BOUTELLE STILLIN
Will Not Be Able to Attend Session
of Congress.

Bangor. Me, Dec. 3.-Congressman
BOuteHe will not be present at the open
ing Of congress His daughter Miss Grace
BOutellc. who has been constantly In at
upon her father for many weeks
at Waveriy. Mass. has returned home,
and announces that her father viii be
brought here in few days.
Preparations for opening their residence
are already in progress. Mr.. BOutelle's
condition has improved considerably. but
he IS not sufficiently strong mentally or
physically to enable him to participate IN
the excitement attending the opening of
[ he raxf session
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
STOCK EXHIBIT OPEN.
Chicago Stock Show Is Now in Full
Blast.

Chicago. Dec. 3.-Tonight, in the Dex-
ter Park pavilion at the stock yards,
the greatest livestock show ever held
in this country was formally opened.
The great building was packed to the
utmost, and many hundreds of people
were turned away. unable to gain ad-
mission.
Tonight the DTtze-Winning animals
were paraded through the ring, each
wearing a broad blue ribbon around the
neck.
During the afternoon the sheep, hogs
and cattle were exhibited in the differ
ent arenas inside the building, while
the horses were inspected out Of doors.
The greatest interest was centered in
the sheep exhibit, which is said by
sheep raisers to be by far the finest
display Of the kind ever seen in the
United States.
Thursday the slaughtering tests will
be held. on Friday the various agri-
cultural college representatives will en-
gage in their judging contest, and on
Saturday the dressed CdTCaSseS Of the
animals killed in contest will be dis
played.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Places Designated For the
Board of Education Election.

%. 30 and "a Plymouth church. Third
North between First and Second West
streets.
Poll No :. voting districts Nos. 81. %
So, % and IS. at Hunter building. North
Temple between Fifth and Sixth West
streets.
Fourth Precinct.
Poll No I, voting districts Nos. 81. IS
80 and 80, Eighteenth ward school
house, corner Second and A streets.
Ppil No 2. voting districts Nos Al. ~
and 50. Taggart's hall. First street be-
tween y and ..
Fifth Precinct.
Poll No, ], voting districts Nos A. %,
46 and a. annex to Eleventh ward
church, corner First South and Eighth
East streets
Poll No. 2. voting districts Nos. As.
~, SO, 81 and 81. Thirteenth ward school
building. Second South between State
and SeCoud East streets.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
WINE GOES Up.
Price of California Product Takes a
Jump.

San Francisco. Dec. S.-The price OF
California wines has advanced 1 cents a
gallon Aside from the short supply The
prinCipa! reason for this increase Is stated
to be the fact that the California Wine
association. the L7chman-JaCoby COM
Uany and the Itaian-Swiss Vineyard col
onv OF Asti have reached an amicable
business understanding.
The WELD of wine this year is about
sec eco gallons less than last year. ana
grapes for winemaking purposes have
been az high as from SIS TO so a ton.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
NEWS FROM OVER TIE STATE

OF American Fork; Joseph Jensen, aged
q. and Harriet Whitney. aged y, OF Ma
pleton: Levi Manwariag- aged y. and
Belle Whitney aged 70, of MaPleton;
James u. Jasper. aged ., and Harriet
Elliot aged is. of Goshen; Leroy T.
Lott. aged 3. of Lehi. and Agnes Adam
son. aged o. of American Fork; George
Wing. aged %, and Martha Fox, aged p,
of Lehi.
Agnes s Folsom has filed an action
against Peter Stubs ct al to foreclose
a mortgage and recover $500,
Barbara Elite Bailey. divorced VIE OF
Orson Shelley. made complaint before
Judge Booth that her 10-year-Old son,
Ors0n Shelley. jr., is incorrigible and a
fit subject for the state Industrial school
The boy is now under arrest ana VIII
HEX be brought before the court to-
morrow
Alter hearing the case the court sus-
pended sentence until Saturday. II tiSS
boy can give a good account Of hlmsgtI
at that time further suspension VIII DC
granted.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

rick Feehan. archbishop of the Ronan
Catholic archdiocese OF thtcaso slact
Sept. 10. 1850 viii retire from the actlNe
mana cement of his office with the Si0Se
of the present year Early An. Janu5iN q
CoadiutOr bishop. with the right OF stst-
ton, viii be consecratSd, and VIII reileNe E
the present Incumbent of the burden 81
his ecclesiastical duties Rev EatheH 7 =
J. Muldoon Is the priest upon whom tus
new honor viii be bestowed Archbishop
Feehan is Il years old, and while IN sen
eral health, considering his age. Is lio !
able alone to conduct the ecctesiaStl
and business affairs of the large arcA-
dioCeSe in his care.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
BURGLARS At PRICE.
Handy Mechanics Visit Three Places
Sunday Night.
(SneciaI ID ID HeraIdl

Price, Dec. AT an early hour This
morning burglars entered the store Of
the Emery County Mercantile company
by saving out the panel of a back door
aud effeCt.rE an entrance. Once inside,
they fitted themselves out with clothing.
shoes, underwear, groceries and many
other articles besides taking valuable
iewelry. such as is carried in a general
store. and also emDtying the cash draw
ers Of a few dollars in silver. Previous
" thew visited the home of J. !. Lloyd
and carried off the watches and jeWelry
of several boarders and some clothing
get their tools.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

The following are the designated
polling places for election tomorrow for
members. OF the school board:
First Precinct.
Poll 40. T. voting districts Nos. ! and
- Rock s. store. corner Ninth East and
Tenth South streets
Poll No ., voting districts Nos. 8 to
g 80 State street.
Poll No. g. voting districts Nos. 9. 10
and II
Second Precinct.
Poll No. I. voting districts Nos -. 10
and a. Fifth ward school building.
Seventh South and Third West streets.
Poll No .. voting districts Nos IS, Il
and u.s. Watson's store, corner Third
West and Fifth South.
Poll No. 8. voting districts Nos a, 25
and 26. AS West Second South.
Poll No 4. voting districts Nos. 10. 10.
20 ~. - and %. so West Third South.
Third Precinct.
Poll No. 4, voting districts Nos. p, g,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Tithing Office Robbed.
Especial Correspondence

Nephi. Nov. S-Burglars entered the
tithin@ office at this place last Satur-
dav n INT and secured 500. so of which
belonged 10 Nephi school district and
the rest was the church $. An entrance
was made through the transom over the
front door Once inside, the intruder
found no difficulty, DIS the safe was not
locked Bishop ParkeS, who is 1tthlnB
clerk. IS also clerk of rhe school district.
which accounts for the school money be
inc there No clue whatever is left for
the officers to work upon; therefore no
pursuit is being made of anyone.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Smallpox at KaysvilIe.
fsneclal Correspondence.1

Especial eSPondence-1
kaEsville, Dec. 3-1hei smallpox SlJud-
tan has so far improved that the quar-
autine has been raised from all OF the
afflicted homes in kaysville. except
those Of Bishop Peter Barton and sam
uel S. Flint. Both of these residences are
on the outskirts of town and it Is believed
that the danger of further spread OF
the disease is over. Miss Lille Barton
whose case is the last that mas developer,
came home sick from Salt Lake, WheIe
she had been staying.
Mrs. Eliza beth Criddle, who has been
in St. Marv's hospital for two months.
under treatment has returned home
Several very delicate and successful oper-
s.tso~- were performed for her.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
COLIN Refuses senate Seat.

Chicago. Dec 3.-LOTen ". Collins.
associate justice Of the state supreme
court. has declined the appointment as
Tinted States senator to succeed the
late Cushman K. Davis, which was OF
fered him by Governor Lind. 1t Is fur
Their stated on good authority that
Judge Collins win not be candidate
for the place when the legislature
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
BRITAIN IN DISCLAIMER.
Government Denies Ulterior Inten-
lions in Nicaragua.

London. Dec. Regarding the dispatch
from Washington as published in New
York this morning, saying that Great Bri-
tain Is endeavoring TO negotiate a treaty
of amity and commerce with Nicaragua
which is alleged to have disturbed the
1enresentativo of the foreign office in
formed rhe Associated Press today that
Great Britain Is negotiating with Nicara-
qua for renewal OF the existing com
ToereiaI treaty, but that nothing what
ever has been suggested of an exceptional
character.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04

tionaI parties in the precinct we're ap-
pointed az q campaign committee to
work for the election of Giauque- a
motion was then made and carried
unanimously that the convention
pledge itself to try to make the cleo
ton of their nonine as unanimous as
his nomination. The meeting then ad-
iourned.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
Agitation for New Postmistress.

Especial correspondence
Pennington, Dec. "A petition IS be
ing circulated here today asking that
Miss Algie Walker be appointed post
mistress here in place of Mrs. Lucy A.
Clark.
The county commissioners today set
aside 81 eco from the county school fund
to pay the county superintendent 5 sal
arv and expenses of his office.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
HUMANE SOCIETY MEETS.
Report on Work Accomplished Since
Society's Organization.

a meeting Of the Utah Humane So
ciety was held at the residence of DR..
T. b. Beatty last night, at which
report Of the work of the society since
its inauguration was given and matters
of interest were discussed. There was
only a small attendance, but the report
Of the work done was encOuragin to
those present and acted as an incentive
to greater efforts.
The report, given by +. I. DebrSkey
the special officer of the society, showed
that since the organization of the
movement in October last 164 cases of
cruelty had been reported to the So
Ciety and the following work had been
done: Stables ordered cleaned and re-
paired, Il; animals humanely killed, IA:
prosecutions for cruelty, 3; number of
animals fed by the society. 4; warnings
and directions given, I, 199. There are
now seven animals condemned and
three cases Of prosecution are cOntem-
plated.
Some time was spent discussing the
relative values of alfalfa and timothy
as feed, with the result that the pref
erenCe fell to timothy The opinion
ing.
The society decided not to continue
the case against Lou st. Clair. who was
discharged in the police court a few
days ago for cruelty to his horses St.
Clair. it is said. has already made an
Improvement in his place and has
promised to care properly for his
horses The question Of having month
ly dues and Of raising money by sub
scriptiOn was discussed, but no definite
action was taken in the matter.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-12-04
GENERAL IS SENTENCED.
W. I. White Is Doomed to Ten Years
in Prison


Lansing Mich, Dec. General W l.
White Of Grand Rapids. eX-quartermaster
general of the Michigan National Guard,
TODAY pleaded guilty 10 the charge OF
completely in the state military ciothins
frauds and was sentenced BY Judge
West TO ten years in prison
After the plea of guilty had been en-
tered BY the clerk. General Whites at
torney presented petition signed by
46o citizens of rGand Rapids urging that
the utmost lenieuCy permissible undeT
the law be exercised. on the ground or
Whites previous good record, the fact
that this is his first offenSe. and llaL
financial restitution for the frauds had
been to the state and White SUFFERED
greatly during the year he spent IN exile
while under Indictment After "A private
consultation with White. Judge West
took the bench and said that no snow
ing had been made to mitigate " mite :
offense. The Judge declared that he De
Iieved Whit was the principal IN tae
frauds, and sentenced MIN 10 ten years
Imprisonment at hard labor in the peni-
Tertiary at jackson