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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-08-14

them for the drought and storm which
sooner or later they must surely en-
counter.
No, my hearers, be not afraid. Words
of praise and encouragement never
ruined boy yet, but has helped ia
greatness many thousands. Speech
cannot contain my love for the boys
ana girls of the country.
They've least the faint of earthly clod.
They're freshest from the hand of God.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10
OSCAR II. HARDY's WILL.
Deceased Left Everything to His
Wife and Children.

The viii Of the late Oscar Ii. Hardy.
deceased, was filed for probate this
morning. II is in the handwriting of
Mr. Hardy and was made and executed
on June 10, 1898, al Golconda, Nevada.
IL was witnessed by John Bohi BY
the terms of the viii he leaves all his
property, both real and personal, to his
wife, Esther A. Hardy. for the use and
benefit OF herself and children. And In
case Mrs, Hardy should have died be-
fore him then the property, upon his
death, should go to the three children.
Oscar Il, Hardy, Catherine S. Hardy
and Estella Hardy, The property mem
TONED IN the win consists OF complete
ore-hauling outfit, wagons. horses. har-
ness, etc, ana interests In a number OF
mining claims In Nevada, and In Tooele
district, Utah. Attached to the will Is
the petition OF Mrs. Hardy for the APP
pointment Of herself as administrators
with the viii annexed Of her husbands
estate. She states therein that ali of
the above property had passed from
the possession Of her deceased husband
and that the estate consisted Of noNreal
property and the personal property con-
slsts Of 10000 shares Of stock in the
Bowie Mining company, 20.l6O shares in
the Hub Mining company all OF which
Is OF little valued, and a life Insurance
policy for $500 In the Mutual Life In
surance Co. Of New York.
Before II was known that Mr., Hardy
left a will, a petition was filed in the
court asking that Mrs, Hardy be APP
pointed Administrative of the estate.
She now asks that the former petition
be dismissed and she be appointed adj
ministratrix with the will annexed. The
petition has been set for hearing be-
fore Judge Hall on Feb. "a.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10

supper was spread and speeches e,1o,
lstlc of the Patriarch were spoken y,
President Joseph t. Smith Patro,I
John Smith and Apostles John Ham,
smith and Hyrum NJ. Smith. The cS6
dren also furnished large shora y,
the entertainment by singing and =,
Tuesday, Feb. H. win Sc an open ID,
nj the WOman's club and Mrs Il Il
Adams Of the Reviewers club win en-
terrain the club with some very nte,.
esting letters from her father who |.
on the educational commission In IN
Philippines. All club women and thos.
Interested are cordially united 10 ot'
tend club rooms, fourth door city ana
county building, hours. $3.50 to ,, M
Bishop Mills of Toronto arrived ,es
terday morning from the East on ROM.
to San Francisco and registered AZ ma
Knutsford He assisted I}ishop Lec".
ard In the morning service at ST. vggi,
and preached in the evening,
H. II. Reid, agent for Flato. N.
stockman, at Denver Is guest at Ina
Kenyon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10
LATE LOCALS.

The board of public works held brief
meeting today. The board made these
appropriations: City Creek pipe line,
$685. for sewer pipe, s247; for water
mains. s329.67 The board also con-
sidered the specifications and forms OF
contract for sewers and water main ex-
tensions for the year.
w. b. Dousall Of this city received a
telegram today from his wife, Mrs.
Maria Y. Dougall, announcing that the
party Of Utah women who left this city
a few days ago 10 attend the big gath
erings Of women at Washington. ID. G..
arrived safely last night.
The one hundred and second ami
versary OF the birth Of the Patriarch
and martyr Hyrum Smith, was com
memorated on Saturday evening al the
Bee Hive House. President Joseph b,
Smith, who Is son Of the Patriarch,
and nearly every member OF his family.
was present, Patriarch John Smith
who Is also son, and Apostle Joht,
Henry Smith and their families, togeth-
er with other relatives. were present
making In all about rs. A sumptuous
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10
OGDEN PRESENTS HER CASE.
Business Men Hold Interview with
Prominent Railroad Ofiicials.
Especial TO the "News.")


Ogden Feb. lO.--A meeting OF some
OF the leading business men Of this city
was held this afternoon with number
Of prominent railroad officials The in
terylew lasted about one hour IN which
time the interests Of ogden City We're
set forth IN clear and concise language
and the railroad officials were given to
understand that both their interests
ana those OF the city OF Ogden could
be best subserVed by hardening TO the
overtures of the city as made through
the committee that was there present.
the city was represented by David
Eccles, a. IT. Wright, Thomas d. Dee,
John Watson, Judge lRoapp, Joseph
Scowcroft, and Matt Browning. The
railroad officials present were: General
Manager kruttschnitt and Chief En-
glneer Hood Of the Southern Pacific;
President Burt and Chief Engineer
Berry Of the Union Pacific.
The latter listened attentivey to all
that the Ogden men had to say, but
they refralned from saying anything
that would in the least commit them,
either for or against the propositions
presented by the Ogden champions,
After the. meeting Mr. Kruttschnitt
stated that he had listened with inter-
est to the arguments set forth in favor
Of constructing the CUTOFF 10 the ad-
vantage Of Ogden but he was not IN
position TO say anything even II he
wanted TO- He explained that he and
his associates would go to Salt Lake
and hear what the representatives Of
the Commercial club there had to say,
then the proceedings Of both meetings
would be prepared and forwarded TO
President Hartman Of the Southern
Pacific.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10
TEACHERS READING CIRCLE
Interesting Organization Operating at
Big Cottonwood.

An organization called the Teachers
Reading Circle has been effected ut Big
Cottonwood and has for It's members
some OF the best known teachers In the
county The next meeting will be held
on the 1sth inst. at p, m. at which
time the following program will be
given
Song .,...,,,, Big Cottonwood School,
"Herbart and His Education ....,
n,... -. .,..nPtof u, NJ. Todd
Ir0eDel 80. ,r,.,.,nG. NJ. Mumlord
Song ..,,r.,u, Miss Melylna Brlnton
Discussion Of the novel; In His
steps, 80. -. ,.,.,, -. ..,.,..
], Setting and Purpose ,.n..,."u
....n ..."..Miss Ida Paratt
q Merits and Comparison
..u,. ,... Miss Alice Hofkin
Song -. :. ,,.,Big Cottonwood School
by resolution Of the society, all
teachers and officers In the Sunday
schools and NJ. l. associations and all
Others interested In education are cor
daily invited TO attend.
The members Of the society viii
please notice that the date OF the meet
ing has been postponed to Thursday
evening TO meet existing conditions
Principals vii kindly see that the
above Is announced In the Sunday
schools and association meetings,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10
STOLE CHIN'S PROPERTY.


II the white people who, In the future
visit Chin Chlns place In Plum Alley
do not act more civilized than did those
who ralded his place on Saturday night
last, they viii receive a cold reception,
While Chin was escortng number Of
his friends through the various houses,
about fifty persons took possession Of
his home, and when they got through
they made Chln's place look like he
had moved, Not content with stealing
his oranges and candy they carried off
considerable chlnaware. Chinese
ounces, flowers and napkins. In all
they stole about SIS worth Of property.
After touring the alley. II was Chn's
Intention to take his friends back to his
abode and there regale them with the
good things he had provided To his ut
ter amazement, be found his tables,
which had been loaded down with deli.
caeles, stripped Of everything even TO
the table covers
Chln did not think OF locking his
place Up Because the visitors were wei
come, but he did not think they would
act as heathens and show their appre-
citation OF his hospitality IN such a CON
temptihle manner
He says II the white people cannot
conduct themselves at least as decently
as do tie Cinnamon, they are not well
come at his place.
-
&, T. Jassous a Co, Persian and
Oriental rugs. Removed TO "A Il. 30 10.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10
A WONDER OF THE WORLD.
Grand Canyon of Arizona Wildly De.
scrlbed by Mr.. Nat NJ Brigham.

Three hundred or more persons made
almost a living journey to the grand
canyon OF Arizona with Mr.. Nat NJ.
Brigham at the Newton club last even
ing. Mr.. Bnghams lecture. accom-
panied by stereopticon views, We're
drawn from his nine months OF obser-
walton in the grand canyon.
He had all the attributes that go to
ward making lecturer. His descrp-
lions are brilliant, and his attractive
presence and clear powerful voice lend
charm to his utterances. He was APP
plauded again and again at the con-
cluslon Of bits of vivid word coloring
and eloquent oratory.
There were about 100 stereoptlcon
views, all Of which were admirable.
The lecturer said the grand canyon was
q running fire of beauty and color for
800 miles. In touching upon one of the
gloomy views of the canyon. he re-
marked that II Dante should come back
on earth, he would tell his countrymen
TO let his first five cantos so to the in
ferno after seeing this inferno, He
described the canyon as being the most
beautiful under more favorable condl-
lions.
The lecturer astounded his lecturers
by showing how many of the tallest
buildings In New York could be put
on top of one another In the deepest
part OF the canyon. and said that the
Washington monument would appear
like q mere stump.
Mr.. Brigham Is native Of Massaehu-
sets. He ia graduate of Harvard,
and was a member OF the famous 70
crew that three times beat Yale. He
was appointed United States marshal
Of Utah In lS92.--Boston Herald Feb. g.,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10
Presidents, General Managers, En-
gIueorS and Mechanical Depts'
OF FOUR HARTMAN ROADS.
President mohier, General Manager
Dickinson, samuel Higgins, H. D.
small and Others Coming,

There will be very important meet
ing OF Hartman officials held In the
general Offices Of the oregon short Line
tomorrow mt which the presidents OF
the Union Pacific and o. II. & NJ, the
general managers Of the Southern Pa
tinc, Union Pacific, Oregon Short Line
and the Oregon Railroad q Navigation
companies, the chief engineers and the
guperlntendents Of motive power and
machinery Of the four big Hartman
lines VIII participate,
IN order to be present at the meeting
General Manager H. Dickinson, and
Superintendent Samuel Higgins OF the
Union Pacific motive power and ma
chinery departments n, J, Small Of the
Southern Pacific, President A, l.. Moh-
Ter and other Oregon Railroad Il Nayl-
cation officials are now on their way to
Salt Lake and VIII arrive here late this
evening and early tomorrow morning
10 meet with President II. @. Burt and
chief Engineer j. y. Berry Of the Union
Pacific, j. kruttschnitt general man
ager and William Hood, chief engineer
Of the southern Pacific; General Man
ager w, IL. Bancroft, j. r. Dunn super
intendent OF motive power ana ma
chnery, aud Resident Engineer Ashton
Of the Oregon Short Line, who are now
In this city
AT the meeting the matter of the La.
elm cutoff viii be thoroughly yenti-
lated, gone over and discussed from
all points. The impending big improve.
ments on the Southern Pacific between
Ogden and san Francisco VIII also re-
ceive considerable attention as VIII the
project of extending the Oregon Short
Line through to Los Angeles The en-
gineers win submit their figures and
data Of the work that has been mapped
out for the coming year and embraced
by the recent appropriation Of 10000
600 for the hetlerment Of the main
trQnscontlnentai line The suporlnten-
dents OF motive power and machinery
viii also be required 10 furnish figures
OF the estimated saving I'm their de-
partments which viii accrue from the
reduction OF grades and curvature all
along the line. They VIII also compare
notes aud arrive at conclusions as to
new equipment which may be required
70 meet the demands made upon the
Hartman system by los ever increasing
business.
AZ this meeting the action recently
taken at the conferences which have
been held In New York VIII take ma.
terial form and the campaign OF con,
struction which has been outlined there
VIII be taken up and steps made toward
an early naturalization of the same.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10

hand IN the matter, as outlined In SAT-
urday's News" Ia accordance with a
communication from Mayor Thompson
an the members OF the city council,
with the exception OF Arnold. Robinson,
A. j. and y. II, Davis, met at 4 o'clock,
moved and unanimously adopted the
following resolution;
Resolved, BY the city council Of
Salt Lake city Utah, in special session
assembled, that We most heartily APP
prove Of the movement to secure the
terminals OF the Union Pacific and the
Southern Pacific railway companies for
Salt Lake city, and for the further
anco OF this object we hereby
Resolve, That In our opinion the
city should grant every reasonable con-
cessIon and privilege to these two COM
panes that may be necessary TO the
construction and maintenance OF the
two terminals proposed
COMMERCIAL CLUB MEETING.
At SIS this evening there will be an
important meeting OF the Commercial
club at the knutsford hotel when the
matter Of perfectlnB the incorporation
win be taken up A notice has been
sent to each Of the 100 organizers Of the
club and undoubtedly the major portion
Of them, II not every one, viii be In at
tendance.
In addition to the matter Of Incor-
poration other important business Of
the club viii come up for consideration,
including the southern Pacific cut.off.
1t Is expected that at this meeting q
definite understanding viii be arrived
at after the special committee has re-
ported the outcome of the meeting with
Prest Burt and General Manager j.
Kruttschnltt this afternoon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10
AFFAIRS OF THE COUNTY.

AT the meeting Of the county com
missloners this morning the claim Of
II. G. Twomey. amounting TO 1924. for
taking, the testimony in the Mortensen
case and making up a transcript Of the
same, was allowed.
The sum of $3.50 was appropriated for
the sherifrs contingent fund.
The resignation Of Oscar Fulmer,
constable OF Bluff Dale, was accepted,
and Samuel Green, Of Riyerton. was
appointed to fill the vacancy.
A communication from Governor
Wells in regard to the appointment
OF delegates to the irrigation conyen-
ton was read. but action upon the
same was continued until this after
noon, at which time the salt Lake
county delegation. cnsstng Of sixty
members, will probably be named.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10
MRS. W0RSELDINE'S WILL.
Bulk of Property Left to Her Son.
$3.50 for Rebecca Earl,

A copy Of the viii of the late Mary
Worseldne, who died in this city Feb.
Z 1902, was this morning filed for pro-
bate in the district court 1t was exc
cuted June rs, 1901, and was witnessed
by W. |, and Bismarck Snyder ana
names the Utah Savings and Trust
company as executors,
The devsees named In the VIII are
Irwin b. Worseldine, Of England, ana
Rebecca Earl of this city. The latter
receives $3.50, and her son receives the
residue of the estate consisting OF real
property described as part Of lot 3,
block 80, plat A, valued at $500, ana
the following personal property; $1,000
on deposit In the Deseret Savings
bank $500 on deposit In the Utah Saw
ings and Trust company; and a note
for $3.50.
The Utah Savings and Trust company
also filed Its petition praying to be ap-
pointed executor the hearing of which
was set for Feb 81.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10
AT OGDEN,
General Manager Kruttschnitt Looks
Into the situation.
(sneclaI 10 he oNewa.lN


Ogden, Feb. 10, -General Manager J.
Krutschmtt OF the Southern Pacific
came 10 Ogden yesterday and spent The
day with Superintendent Noble In look
Ing over the shops, yards ana other az
fairs OF the company In this city
When seen last evening by News
reporter he was very pleasant and gave
out the following information That
the purpose of his visit to Utah at this
time is In accordance with instructions
from President u. II Hartman. who
had granted the request Of the SAT-
Lake business men for conference on
the cut-ofr proposition, and that he had
been requested 70 come here 10 have
the conference with President Burt OF
the Union Pacific, chief Engineer Hood
Of the Southern Pacific and Chief En-
gineer Berry Of the Union Pacific and
the Ogden, Salt Lake committees. When
asked as to the contracts, asked for the
Ogden-Lucin CUTOFF, Mr. Kruitschmitt
stated that the bids for that part Of the
road from Ogden TO the Lake shore
would close today That the contracts
will be opened in California and thor
oughly gone over by chief Engineer
Hood who will take two or three weeks
for this work before making his report.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10
Special Committee Here to Get Ac-
commodatlon for Louisville Herd
SIDING FOR sLEEPERs'
Special Track 10 be Constructed Cars
win be Converted luto Hotels
Many Hands Coming.

"A committee from the Louisville lodge
Of Elks is now quartered at the knuts-
ford and for the next few days VIII be
actively engaged In making arrange
ments for quarters for the big party OF
three hundred Elks which Is coming to
Salt Lake next August TO participate IN
tho Grand Lodge convention, This del-
egatlon with their ladies, win come TO
this city IN their own special train over
The Western, and VIII remain here until
the close OF the festivities. incidental
" they win bring with them their own
band which, In conjunction with the
FIVE bands already promised by CALI
fornia and a number OF other musical
organizations which win accompany
The various other delegations, VIII make
Salt Lake to say the least, excessively
lively.
The transportation committee for the
louisville contingent consisting Of h, $.
Brown, Allen Kinney II. 6. Wcdekom-
per and Pink Varble spent today in
visiting the railroad offices, looking In
20 the arrangements for the housing
Of their delegation and arranging for
The itinerary Of the trip which may in
clude n run through Yellowstone Park
and Jaunt to the coast ere the Ken
tuoIlans return home next August.
The matter Of providing sleeping ac-
oommodatlons for the thousands OF
lAks who win be here Is already being
taken iip by those interested The ore
gon Short Line has already commenced
TO lay Its plans and providing the petit
ton o that corporation 10 the city
council is fayorably acted upon by that
body the short Line will construct a
temporary track from Fourth West
along Fifth North 10 Third West,
thence south az far as the Oregon short
line depot This move viii be for the
accommodation Of the Pullman cars
which viii be placed upon this track as
soon az they arrive In this city Those
who elect TO stay In these sleepers win
have the hotel accommodation problem
solved for them. The location il a
quiet one and win undoubtedly find
favor ps q street car line parallels the
proposed fine, which viii make the site
a handy one for those who elect to sleep
on the cars every night
The Rio Grande Western will place
number OF their sleepers ON their track
on Fourth West, which also IL situated
q block from the main line, and Is con-
sequently q quiet location.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10
SPIKE Ann RAIL

Car Accountant Hickey Of the Oregon
Short Line rs confined TO his residence
with q mild attack OF pneumonia.
Acting Auditor McNltt OF the Oregon
short Line is once more back at his
desk, after q severe attack OF the grip.
i. n, Gray, ticket agent for the Bos.
ton q Albany at Boston. Mass. is i'm
town today In the interests OF his road.
r. S. Brown, who Is with the trans
portatlon committee of the Louisville
ElSs now In Salt Lake Is passenger
agent for the b. & o. S. W. In Louis
ville
George McDonough colonization agent
OF the Union Pacific railroad, has com.
pleted arrangements for Dunkard
colony Of 90 families 10 be located at
snyder Colorado
The bids on the grading OF the first
fourteen miles OF the proposed Ogden
Lucln CUTOFF out Of Ogden close to-
day No announcements are expected.
however. for month.
1t Us the intention OF the Southern Pa
cilc company to make an elaborate ex-
hibit at the ST. Louis fair Of the re-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-10
REPLY TO A SLANDERER.

Salt Lake city, Feb 10, 1909,
Hon. Charles w Penrose, Editor Des-
eret News, City.
Dear Shiny attention has been
rallied TO tue following scunious arti-
Gle In this mornings Tribune'
"Retribution oyertakes the scoffer oc-
,asionaly much to the satisfaction Of
the elect here Is DR.. Pfeiffer, Of Bos-
ton, who didn't believe IN vaccination,
who thought that everything necessary
to escape smallpox Is 20 keep clean, and
who didn't think that smallpox amount
ed TO much, anyway, " indeed there
was such thing, or that the case under
consideration was smallpox here he Is,
we say, down with a case In It's yirulent
form Serves him right, we say, II
will be remembered that Legislator Me
MILAN directly after his crusade here
in favor OF smallpox and against vac
cnution, had smallpox IN his family;
fortunately, In mild form and never
dangerous. Smallpox Is q terrible and
mallgn disease 10 triae with. Those
who reject the approved methods of
warding IL Off, and dealing with It, do
so at their peril The disgusting part
OF the matter IS that they sometimes
do SO at the peril Of other people, also,
Now, Mr. Editor, ] wish 10 emphatic
ally deny that the supporters Of the
measure referred to, We're opposed TO
vaccination What we dld oppose was
the compulsory part OF the proposition
and we had the support OF 30 per cent
of the people Of Utah In the demand for
such legislation as was enacted.
But the distorter OF facts. who seems
20 preside over the editorial page Of The
Tribune, Is 80 blinded with prejudice
that he seemingly cannot or win not
see the difference between vaccination
and compulsory vaccination and. there
fore, whenever an opportunity Is af-
forded him. reiterates the Old falsehood
that myself ana supporters of the anti
compulsory vaccination law are OPP
posed to vaccination. Furthermore, Il
seems 10 afford such blgots as he a vast
amount OF qualification as note the
expression in the above article. Serves
him right, say we" And the Tribune
maligner processes to be @ Christian
Respectfully
WILLIAM MMILLAN.
four correspondent need not take TO
heart the overflow Of gall 10 which the
readers OF the paper referred 10 are be-
ing treated II Is understood and re-
garded with aversion by nearly all of
them and may be passed by like other
offensive things without much notice.
--Ed.l