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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
STREET FAIR SHOWS.
Many Of the Midway Attractions Are
Arriving.

@N---y Va SAAC 4A4uWuy ATTRACTIONS are
Arriving.
The merchants free street fair is
swinging into shape nicely these days.
The following managers with their
shows arrived yesterday and will. be
ready for business at the opening
Mr. Mayo, with his great Illusion. la
Martyr or Burned Alive" MIR. Sha-
fer of san Francisco. with his Poses
PlaSuque, that caused such a sensa-
ton at the Paris exposition. the orig
inal Edison biOgraph Mr.. Marsh. with
his corps Of electricians preparing for
La -LIsta, the queen of the fire dan
GERS Mr.. Wilbur, with his Idols of
Art Mr. Edwards and his educated
animal show. Professor Dittman, the
original handcuff manipuiatOr and A.
a DAILY, the managers of the Orpheum
vaudeville stars.
Many of the crimson globes were
struns across Main street yesterday
and are stTikingly pretty in the dav-
light. At night they will be flaming
red against the dark background of the
sky. They will be the decorative fea-
ture Of the fair. The idea comes from
France, she home Of the street fair
The principal work of the committee
as TO decorations viii be confined to the
Midway. Here there will be booths for
the various concessions. beautiful
throne for the queen and accommoda-
lions Of all kinds for the thousands of
people who will daily visit the fair.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
TRAGEDIES OF THRFARM.
Unneighborly Agriculturists Get
Into Police Court.

The tribulations Of life on a farm
were aired in police &C -rt Yesterday. TO
the great amusemeI gOod-sized
audience. Il was the tI- of James
Storey, the owner Of rowing cows. The
complainant and the owner of the in
jured wheat field was Thomas Wheeler.
who lives near Sixteenth West and
Ninth North streets. Storey pleaded
guilty TO having abused Wheeler a few
days ago, but declared that Wheeler
had given him good cause by spelling a
tWo-acre patch Of lucerne. cheating him
on bad colt, and abusing him first
wheeler claimed that Storey had al
lowed MS calves to devastate "a pc ten Of
wheat that he had paid 81 for, and then
Wouldnt pay damages for it. When
1 asked him to pay" said Wheeler, ''he
called me a bloody old thief. a bloody
old lIar, and told me to get out or he
would kick me out. ] was willing to
make up, your honor. and shake hands
but Storey told me he would thrust
his hands in me and tear out my bloody
liver before he would make up Then
he called me a name that no man can
stand"
That mans a liar" shouted Storey,
and he has lied about everything he
has testified to-"
That viii do" interrupted the Judge.
'The defendant viii be fined $1O''
He paid the fine.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
Hnad For AssauIt

c. r Neville. machinist. appeared
before Judge TimmOny yesterday on a
charge Of assault and battery. He was
accused by J. r.. Van. who alleged that
while walking on Second South street
Tuesday night. Neville and two COM
panions came by him and attempted 20
strike him Neville. he said. came back
and without any cause struck him in
the face and then ran. He followed him.
and cate ing him turned him over to
an officer Neville attempted TO prove
that It was oSe of the other boys who
struck Van. but two witnesses idenfi-
ned him as the man and he was fined
eIn
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
OREGON SHORT LINE
IS NOT WORRIED
claimed That Its Survey w as
Entirely Regular.
MADE FOUR YEARS AGO
-,or NECESSARY TO RESET ALL
THE STAKES.

,.,ording 20 General Manager Ban
Fl the oregon Short Line is not al
~ carried because its maps have been
turned to Carson by the interior d.
.,rtnant for Investigation OF alleged
i-raeuIarities in its survey between
I,fey-r Valley Junction and the CalifOr-
mia state line. The company seems 20
rasr secure ia the belief that the hear
mo ordered is more IN the nature OF a
raIlTtesy 10 the san Pedro people tnan
rba preliminary OF "a conflict
me- short Line view of the case con-
tains no denial of the charge that It's
esrrpvors hurried over the distance
51+ ID is claimed that this lightning
Ike expedition was for the purpose of
Establishing a survey made by the
short Line iOuT years ago, that this is
an that was necessary Tor the company
=, do. and that the whole was an en-
tirzIv legitimate proceeding.
~ he same man who surveyed that
line four years ago, " said Mr.. Bancroft
went over it last April, as alleged,
very hurriedIy, having his original
odd notes with him. This was merely
fo confirm the maps made from these
field notes before they were Med. IL
was not necessary for us to drive every
stake AGAIN, having our notes 1T a
man stakes out a lot and does not build
Z house ON IL for a couple of years, he
does not have to stake lt out again
when he goes 20 build the house. HIS
laeati0n is already established That
vas our position exactly.
The san Pedro company made Its
urOtest. however, and the secretary OF
fh. interior believed no doubt that IL
was entitled 10 a hearing. L do not see
r.v il will affect us i'm the least, except
that it may cause some delay. There
Is no ground for their protest, as we
shall prove.
It develops that a similar protest to
that against the Short Line survey
between Clover Valley Junction and
the California line was filed with the
secretary of the interior by the san
Pedro company on the SURVEY between
the junction and Phoebe. The highest
authority that has thus far PASSED
1r0r il. Commissioner Hermann OF the
general land Office has given an Opin-
ion favorable To the Short Line. In
his letter 10 the secretary of the in
terror. transmitting these Short Line
maps and recommending their ap-
prevail. he held that the objections OF
the Sa- Pedro company were imma-
tsTial and Irrelevant.
The Short Line legal department has
been advised that Judge Hawley Of
Carson adjourned court Monday with
out rendering any decision in the recent
hearing on application for an Injunction
In the Nevada grade case.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
BE Bought a Music Box Drawn BY q
Former Fire Horse.
Louisville Courier-Journal.

louisville Courier-JournaIO
Patrick OLeary owned a street pian0
Tor fifteen minutes, and he crowded. more
experience and excitement into thar sbor4
space than falls TO the lot of the average
man IN lifetime. OIleary has sr3a1r
OF tIe last ten years in ditch with
- 49,. alio shovel The Italian with a
eIiSel piano drawn by a horse, often
passed MS way, and the iudoleut life OF
f fie.iS street musician possessed a strong
Monday night the freshman came upop
the italian at Seventh and Jefferson
streets lie arrived just as the last notes
OF me wearing of the Green" were
sounded and il seemed 10 him that me-
pie fairly fell over one another to con
tribute pennies and nicllels to the mu-
Easy money. Easy money" said
O'Leary to himself TN buy the music
box, and no more bitches for me-
he did, but II was only after a long and
painful struggle The Italian hadn't been
IN the United States long and Pat 81
perieneed considerable difficulty in max
ING hlmSelf understood. When the negO-
tiatiOns were closed the IrfShman dfsar-
peared- He returned in a few ruiullrPs
ana handed the Italian 500. the purchase
The new owner mounted the box
cluCked TO the horse and drove half A
square Ihen he thought he would try
His luck HE got down. graSped the han
Ole of the crank and began TO Uurn. The
result Was medley. Soon a large crowd
gathered and Pat was greeted with an
intermlngling of Kisses, ieers and cheers
1t finally dawned upon him thai he knew
so little about music thar he COULDN'T
even keep street piano time.
After consulting the printed programme
the lrlShman announced that the tune
vas Ihere.l Be Hot Time in the Old
Town Tonight"
Just then an alarm of fire was sounded
at the engine house across the street
Pat noticed that his horse was restless
and appeared impatient TO start. He
jumped upon the box. AS he did so a
ure engine dashed out and started up
Jefferson street. Pats new charger was
after 1t in an instant. The Irishman's
cries were in vain. the horse would not
stop PaSsersby stopped ana looked upon
the strange race The piano swayed
from side to side; sometimes in the street
car tracks, the next minute in the gut
ter
When the fire engine reached Fourth
avenue the driver heard the out whistle
and he drew his horses to q walk. Pats
stopped suddenly and the ditch digger
returned to his old business.
When ne gathered himself up he mourn
fully turned the beasts head, climbed
upon the box and started down the street
At Sixth he met the Italian. There was
another conference and at its conclusion
OLeaTy received S100 and the Italian
was again the owner of the street piano.
And the Italian never explained that
his horse was trained for the fire ser
vice and ran at every alarm
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
PERSONAL MENTION.

William shanks of Hebe- is a guest
at the Walker
r A GTbea.t and wife of Bingham
came in Sesterdssy, stopping at the White
House.
c. F. Spilman OF the Tintic Miner is IN
the city to meet his mother and sister
who are here from Charlottesville, Ind
TO spend the heateG term.
Sheriff IL p Jensen of Sanpete county
came up fpom Mauti Yesterday to bring
a couple Of prisoners to the penitentiary
He spent last night at the White House
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
SHURTLEFF ARRAIGNED.

Pleads Not Guilty to the Charge of
Murder.
Frank Shurtleff was arraigned be
fore Justice Dana T. Smith yesterday
on a charge of murder in the second
degree, the charge growing out Of the
Killing Of Mrs. Jane Wilson of Big Cot
tOnWOod- Shurleff was represented By
Powers. StTaUp & Lippman, and en-
tered a plea of not guilty. His bonds
were fixed at $1,000. the bond being fur
nished by his father. Vincent Shurtlen.
and L II. Young
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
FOOLED HER LOVER.
Commercial Street Woman's Fake At
tempt at Suicide.

Miss Mabel" a peroxide of hydrogen
blonde who resides at Madge Daniels
resort on Commercial street rounded
on lovers quarrel last night bv a
dramatic pretenSe at suicide. The pIav
mad the desired effect and now all is
smooth between the blonde and her ad-
mlrer. Miss Mabel acquired a Jag that
would have put Colonel Eph Kelly to
friend that was decidedly warm. Al the
conclusion Mabel dashed to her room.
and, grasping an empty carbolic acid
bottle in her hand. pressed it to her
lips and fell upon the bed In that
condition she was found by the offend
ing lover, who quickly Capitulated and
sent a messenger on the run for DR..
Giesy. The experienced eye of the phy-
stefan detected the sham, but he used
the needle, and with telling effect.
When he left all was quiet once more.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
GRAFTERS TRIED.
Williams Given Six Months and Car
P enter Bound Over.


J. z. Carpenter and E Williams. the
lOck-trick grafters, were before Justice
Dana T. Smith for a couple of hours
yesterday, in various criminal capaci-
ties
Williams, who was found guilty of
lmpersonating an officer two or three
days ago, was sentenced to six months
in the county Jail.
Carpenter had his hearing on the
charge of criminal conspiracy He at
tempted 10 prove an alfbi by the testf-
mony of Peter Peterson E Williams.
William Clark and himself, to the effect
that he was in the GaTmania saloon
when the Ofense was committed in an
other part Of the city Detectives
Sheets and Janney and Sergeant Bur
bidge vert on for the state Carpenter
was bound over
Carpenter and Williams. were then
tried on the charge OF r0bbing Walter
J. Hewlett of Crescent Of the sum of
$52. The testimony went to show that
one OF the men had snatched the money
from Hewlett's hand when he produced
a purse to pay for a drink The case
was taken under Amusement until to-
day.
j. NJ Hamilton represented the de-
feDdaDtS
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
Fire Alarms

The fire department was called to the
residence of w. Z. FAIR. 14S West South
Temple street, at $3.50 yesterday morn
Ing The blaze was caused by an over
heated stove. Department No. extin-
guished il in short order. The loss VIII
not be more than SIS T. +. Taylor
owns the building.
About O'clock last evening No. Z re-
sponded TO an alarm from Walker
Brothers hank. A match had been
thrown in among some waste IN the
basement There was more smoke and
q good deal more excitement than fire,
and no loss.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
A NOVEL INDUSTRY.
Printed Postal Cards Made as Good
as New.

A little dark man with short side
whiskers was hustling from Office 70
Office yesterday. repeating the ques-
tion:
Have you any old printed postal
cards to sell p
AT half the offices visited ne secured
from a dozea 10 200 cards printed on
one or both sides. which had ceased 10
be of any value TO their owners, and
paid for them at the rate Of 90 cents
per 100. When he struck work at night
he had accumulated nearly 1000 of
Uncle SANS autographed pastebOard
sips, all rendered apparently useless
by the printed communications on one
side. or the printed addresses on the
other.
The card merchant was perfectly
willing To explain his method of utiliz-
ing his stock. although he did not so
into details that ara evidently secrets
OF the trade
7 ship all these cards TO New York. =
said he. There they are enameled by
hand the printing cover ed over and
they are ready 70 BE- printed again.
The enamsiing process IS somewhat
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
NORTHERN PACIFIC BOARD.
]. Pierpont Morgan Harmonizes the
Road.

Road.
New York, July I.-Omcial an
nouncement was made today by J.
Pierpont Morgan that ne had selected
James j. HILL r. Fl. Hartman, Will
liam Rockefeller, II Mex. TwOmbly
and Samuel Eea To fill vacancies to be
created ia the directorate of the North
en Pacific railroad. This announce
ment was made by 1Ir MOrgOn in q
-Ormal letter addressed by him tot. p
Morgan q Co, Kuhn. Loeb K Co. +.
II. Hartman and J. J. Hill, in which
he says he has selected five directors
20 be elected at the next annual meet
ing OF the company, in accordance with
G memorandum signed on May 81, by
which The composition Ofthe new board
was TO be .eft IN his hands.
James j. Hill Is president of the
Great Northern, T.. H. Hartman Is
chairman of the executive committee
q the Uaion Pacific railway N. p
rockefeller is director of the Chicago.
milwaukee * St. Paul. III Mex TWOm-
Oily IS a director of the Chicago &
northwestern railway, Samuel Rea is
vice president Of the Pennsylvania
railroad.
Later in the day the memorandum Re
'efred TO as of May 81 in MOrgans let
-ef vas given out. 1t reads.
An understanding has been reached
between Northern PScific and Union
racine interests underwhich the COM
position Of the Northern Pacific board
"ll De LETT in the hands of J. P. Nor
gan certain names having already
oeen suggested, not now to be made
3eeilc, which viii especially be recOg-
Ailed IS representative of the com
mon interests III is SSarfa7 that cam
pee and permanent harmony viii re-
SUIT under the plan adopted between
aii interests involved. 1t is agreed that
tie foregoing shall be given out Tor
pso.ication expressing the agreement
Of the PARTIES
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
Railroad Notes.

- ;, Il. Babcock is expected home from
- coast saturday
ia le Snert Line surveyors are MAX
.,.s rapid progress on the bennington
>, rams and 5 from the east on the
~ '5ra11e Western were aunullsd
day morning Oh account IF trou-
r,. On the Denver K Rio Grande. the
~. OF which was not given out. No.
-. ii taree sections last night.
he party Of san Pedro Officials in
C-,-,ersesA. lisrles las been Joined BY w NJ
- or Tucson, ext nited States
5'arsA,ll for Arizona and al p~es-pf
i - l, can tional Committeeman. He
ola friend Of Senator Eearna
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18

difficult, as the cards have to be put
through six or seven prepare tons. 1t
would not pay for the trouble outside
Of large city, because one could not
get enough old cards I am on my way
10 san Francisco, where / have an
agent chat buys up the pOstals for me
the year around"
The dealer paid about 1855 for the
1000 Possals obtained in this city. To
this add the freight to New York. the
cost OF enameling, as. we'll as the cost
or collecting, and subtract from the
race value of the cards, and YOU have
the profit of one day's work
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
Wen in Nevada

Resident Engineer Ashton Of the
~ Tli.fl Line returned from the Meadow
e.ley wash yesterday. Al present
N'-u companies are working in -he
tany0l. Inc short Line. according TO
-tr. Ashton, has -four or fire miles of
s-eae constructed. while the san Pc
y5o company has couple of miles i'm
-sAed further dDWn the wash As vet
.Ae working forces have not come to-
srther. nor is il likely that they viii.
~. Ashton states that things are new
n such shape at the end of the line
mar track laying can be resumed to-
a'ds Galleries The line can reach
eial point InSi IL of eleven days.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
TAYLOR Discharged.

George Taylor, the young man who
was accused of stealing jewelry from
Miss Emma Peterson, was given a
hearing before Judge TimmOny yester-
day on a charge OF petty larceny In
der the testimony the judge held that
Taylor had not taken the jewelry with
the intention of stealing it and on the
promise that he would return it to the
young lady he was discharged.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18

brought to this city Tuesday night by
Sheriff Shields was taken yesterday
to the asylum at Provo. The woman
claimed that she was not insane and
declared that she was all right. but the
officials say she gave unmistakabIe
evidence of being mentally unbalanced
and was adjudged insane by a board of
examining physicians.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
GO BACK TO JAIL.
Judge Hall Decides Against the
French Warrants.


Judge Hall yesterday decided the.ap-
pIiCa ton Of Leon Servis and Victor La
GTasIe for release from the city jau on
writs of habeas corpus, by denying the
writs. The petitioners were convicted
Of Vagrancy last month in the police
court and sentenced by Judge Timmony
to pay a fine Of 800 each and 90 serve
ninety days in jail, and, en- applying for
their liberty by the. habeas corpus act
Judge Hall ruled that the penalty was
excessive and void. IN so far as the i'm
position of fine went, but the defend
ants were rem9nded Tor resentence.
Again SeTvis and al GTasle applied fer
wrfts of habeas corpus on the ground
that the police court had lost jurisdic-
ton Of their cases because of the first
sentence being without authority of
law. Judge Hall yesterday refused to
grant the second writ applied for. hold
ing that the lower court did not exceed
it's jurisdiction in the second instance
and remanded the defendants to the
city jail to serve out their sentences.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
A STARVING HORSE.
Dr.. Beatty Takes Charge of Animal
From Hunter.

LII. Beatty Takes Charge of Animal
From Hunter.
DR.. Beatty Of the Humane society
discovered a broken down gray horse
in the last stages of misery tied in
front Of the Atlas block during the
heated portion of yesterday afternoon.
1t had been there for several hot1rs. an
Parently. and was suffering agonies.
Inc doctor TelephOned the police. and
Uncle Abe Randolph was dispatched 10
BRING in the animal The crowd booted
him all the way along the street. but
Abe persevered and got the famfshed
animal safely housed at the station.
Later the owner, Mrs. KiIgan of Hun
Ter, a settlement west OF Granger. was
found and placed under surveillance
FOR cruelty to animals. After giving
the matter consideration. DR. Beatty
refused to allow the owner to drive the
horse yesterday, but did not hold her
on any charge The morse VIII DE eX-
amlned by veterinarian today
Mrs. Kilgan and her daughter came
to the city on legal business.
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London. July 1.-THE South African
casualty Est issued tonight Indicates
that sharp fighting occurred July Il
near LuuerfaEte. twenty miles
from Alwai Moth The Britis. fost
seven killed and two officers and seven
teen men wounded
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
WIFE WAS DRUNK.
But Warner Was Fined $50 Fol
Slapping Her.

Shaping Her.
A domestic brawl that was pulled OF
on the street resulted in the appear
anee in police court yesterday of F. T.
Warner, waiter, late from Leadviile
on charge Of assault and battery ami
his wife. kittie Warner, on = charge
OF drunkenness. Miss Eliza Beverley
and two other witnesses testified that
they saw the two defendants engaged
in a tGssle near Second East and Sec
ond South streets. and saw the man
strike his wife in the face because she
would not go where he wanted her to.
Both persons. ii was declared, were
under the influence of liquor
Warner admitted thai he had slapped
his wife and ne was assessed $50. Mrs.
Warner pleaded guilty to the charge Of
drunk, but was discharged on the score
Of its being her first appearance.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
An Irishman,s Compliment.

(E-om The Diary Of Sir Mountstuert
Duff
Lady Malmsbury told this story of an
Irish tribute to beauty: Someone asked
her mother the color of the dress sh,
was wearing. 1t is called" she replied
"flamme dU Vesgve." You make. - was
the reiOinder. "a very pretty crater
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
New York Accepts Carnegie's Gift

New York. July 1.-THE board Of esu-
mares adopted a resolution today &C
centiner the S5200 100 gitL of Andrew
Carnegie for sixty-five libraries
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18

New. York, July 1.-THE American
Sugar Refining company today reduced
all soft grades OF refined sugar five q
ten points and all grades five points.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18

me belief has been prevalent in rail-
-.a4 circles ever since the consolidation
y the Rio Grande lines that a luscious
tiule would fail TO q. W. Kramer The
eoofe announcement is. therefore. not
e.,ogether a surprise. Mr.. Kramer was
N'i9nel Dodge's advisor i'm railroad
eaters, and while heretofore he has
.ad no titled connection with tue road.
re ls almost as much Rio Grande
esteru man as was Colonel Dodge.
~ kramer VIII largely direct the al
ans of the Rio Grande Western, it is
renewed. practically relieving Presideus
esIery ut the affairs of government.
30 Tar IS this road is concerned.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
Taken TO asvlpm

g., Miller the Mercur woman
sea With insanity. who was
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
JEFFERY,s AssIsTANT.
5eorge ". Kramer, Who Was For
merly Colonel Dodge's Adviser.

7-7---9 ~ ~
Denver July 1T.-George W. Kra-
mer has been appointed assistant TO Il.
q. celery, president OF the Rio Grandz
western railway. George f. Dodge has
zen appointed general agent of the
"i1 Grande Western in Denver.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-07-18
o'LEARYs MUSICAL CAREER.

sembie and discuss special plans for the
missionary campaign.