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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-19
READY, START
An Athletic Event.

You want, everybody wants. brain
and muscle, wind and stamina. and
can get them If fed properly. This Is
an athletic age. The man or woman
who is weak or sickly. is not in the
race; success socially or in business
goes only TO the strong and healthy. II
is largely a matter Of choice with any
one. for proper living and proper food
win bring the prize.
An athlete in Chicago tells OF the
good results he obtained from proper
food he says: Last spring i began
TO train hard TO become an athlete in
track events and 10 grow. stronger;
now know that what strength and vic
tories / have secured are due 10 the use
of Grape Nuts. When in training for
an athletic meet, / would just live on
Grape-Nuts alone for three days be-
forefhe event was 20 come OF. During
this time have won six championship
races out Of two athletic meets. In 4
300-yard run my time was 50 seconds.
and III the seventy-fiTe-yard dash the
time was 9 seconds. both being good
record.
Grape Nuts has given me strong
er mind and also bodily strength which
no other food could have done IN 50
short time. ! have gained strength
| in a most remarkable way since using
Grape-Nuts-
| Members OF our football team have
a training table on which may be found
first of ali the athletes favorlte 1000
( Grape-sSuts' Name given by Pos
tum Co.. Battle Greek, Mich
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-19
DISEASE is ON
THE DECREASE

For the week ending Oct. is there
were thirty-seventh birth reported to
the board of health, nineteen being
males and seventeen females. OF this
number there were two pairs of fe-
male twins and one of males OF the
deaths reported for the same period.
twenty-one were residents Of the city.
The sexes were equal among the de-
ceased, there being thirteen OF each.
There was a marked decrease in con-
tagious diseases, as compared with the
preceding week There were thirty
four cases of scarlet fever in. the city
at the close of the last report. Four
new cases developed during the week,
one died and fourteen were released.
leaving twenty-three in quarantine.
One case of diphtheria died during
the week, and one having recovered,
left four cases In the city, no new cases
having been reported.
OF smallpox there were no new cases
reported, and one case was discharged,
leaving FIVE cases in the city.
Seven cases of typhoid fever were
reported and three cases OF chicken
my
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BODY is IDENTIFIED.
Man Drowned in Parley's Canyon
Was John Hughes Of This City.

Man Drowned in Parley's Canyon
Was John Hughes Of This City.
The body of the man found dead
in Parley's canyon a few days ago
has been identified as that OF John
Hughes, a laborer living at No.
Gin court, on Eighth East street. In
this city. He was identified yester-
day by members Of his family, who
were located at the above address.
Yesterday Mr. Spies. who conducts
a blacksmith shop on South State
street, happened to cali at Watson's
undertaking parlors. and. seeing the
body OF the dead man. Immediately
recognized Il as that Of Hughes He
stated that Hughes had worked for him
at the shop ana told the undertaken
where his family could be located.
Later in the day the wife and chill
dren were taken 10 the undertaken 3
and positivelv identified Hughes
According 10 their statements. he
had not been living al home for some
time past on account OF his habits.
hut il was learned he had been sleep
ing in a harm recently. A week ago
Saturday he saw some OF the cnliaTe en-
and told them that he was going 20
Park City to look for work AeHlDefs
Of the family saw the accounts OF the
6udfne OF the body OF an unknown man
but never supposed that II was that OF
the husband and father until they were
notified yesterday.
Hughes leaves a wife and six chill
dreu. one son lives In Pocateilo and
aDotber in Logan. These two have
been notified OF their fathers death-
The funeral will be held al Watson 5
undertaking parlors, Monday. at IL
m
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-19
TIMES
ARE PROMISED
7. P. 0'CouBer Has Hopes For
Future of ireland.
SUSPENSION OF o'OONHELL
STRANGE AND EXCITING SCENE
IN HOUSE OF COMMONS.

r ONDON. Oct. ls.-T. P. O'Connor,
NJ. p. has written for the Asso-
ciated Press his impressions of the
scene caused by the Irish members in
the house of commons Thursday and
what he believes it portends. as follows:
/ have seen many strange and ex-
clting scenes in the house of commons.
but that Of Thursday was the most
strange and most exciting. II deserves
serious notice as a symptom of and
clue TO the present political condition.
John O'Donnen, the chief character
therein. is not the kind OF man one
would expect to see figure in such a
scene. He Is one of those men who
show the remarkable power of Irish
men rising equal in great situations.
however humble and unpromising their
origin. He was born IN a little cottage
on one OF those small patches of land
in the west OF Ireland which are most
remarkable specimens of the wreckage
OF centuries. Yet he speaks eloquently,
chastely, and the strong physique of
the peasant Is surmounted by a face of
sweetness and refinement. as well as of
vlgor. To see this ordinarily quiet
young man addressing the whole house
for quarter OF an hour amid a din
which was tempestuous and In violation
OF every rule OF order, with the speaker.
ministers and all shouting and the ma
Jority helpless. and then afterwards TO
see him cross the floor Of the house and.
standing In front of the prime minister.
who sat pallid with a siokly smile on
his face-to see this was one of the
most curious proofs of how honest pas
sion. can COW even the most powerful
sion can COW even the most powerful
| of tyrannies.
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Forty Miles of Surrey

-Ll-As'neer Guy Sterling stated yester-
g@y mat forty miles Of the survey is
-'ue 'or the salt Lake & Suburban
,.''Iedd. A number of changes have
osg' MADE In the original franchise,
emu This has delayed the work. In one
Two sections OF the city property
owners have tried TO get the road 70
eo.ae their way instead OF following
s-e me az originally mapped out Il
. nov expected now that the grading
W., W. De- commenced for at least two or
r..,' months There Is considerable
80. e.lu.A'hary preparation after the sur
W, 'gy Is finished and all this work viii
, ullsllne time without anything, ap-
'@Fently, being accomplished.
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FOURTH DISTRICT COURT.

Provo, Oct. 1S.-The following orders
have been made in the Fourth district
court;
Estate of Thomas Holm, deceased; pc
tition OF Marinus Larsen for letters or
administration heard and taken under
adyisement.
Estate of William Morgan, deceased;
petition for order confirming sale OF real
and personal property set for Nov. J.
Guardianship Of Eliza Ray Rockman,
minor; Lille Jackman. guardian, author
lied TO accept compromise offer from the
Daly-West Mining company.
Estate of Thomas Cook, deceased; IN
the matter of order TO show cause,
Charles Cook. administrator, was given
till Nov. l to file petition for final ac-
count and distribution.
Estate of John b. Manwill, deceased;
decree OF distribution granted.
Telluride Power company VS.. Susanna
Steele; motion for continuance granted;
case reset for Nov. Is.
Harry H Marston VS. Esther Marston;
plaintiff granted a divorce on the grounds
OF desertion Mr.. Marston is living in
Provo The parties were married at
Parkman, Piseataquis county, Name
Oct. Il. 1892. 49,.
Court adjourned till Monday without
concluding the Barney Boil case, on &C
count of Stenographer Roberts beng H.
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Real Estate Transfers.

Charles Russell to Mary c. Cheales,
lot u. block ?. West Drive .........S
Mary Nelson TO Neal Nelson. 2S9
rods southwest from northeast
corner lot Z. block (. plat b..
Walter J. Green 10 James r. Paine,
lot / and part OF lots 3 and 9. etc,
plat A. Draper townsite ....-...--.. Z
Harry Haynes 10 Emma c. Eselms,
4 acre southeast quarter section !.
township ? south, range l west e..
Luke Shaw 10 John =. Shaw, ANS
rods northeast from 5 rods north
OF southwest corner lot ;. block
81. plat & .........................
Luke Shaw 20 Luke Shaw. jr.. AXIS
rods northeast from southwest cor
ner lot 3. block 81. plat C...-....---
Mary Nixon 10 +. +. Schettler. lots
70 Is and "a. block j. View city &c.
Elmlra Sherman 20 Edward S. Hub
bard. lots and 8. block 81. plat e
l. W Snow TO John l.. Shue. lot is,
block /. Kimballs subdivision block
u. plat 9 ...........-............-
J. a. Frltch to f. p de Groot. 1925
feet by p rods southeast from Y
feet south OF northwest corner lot
S. block i3. Eive-Acre plat A.. !
William A. Peterson TO Home Invest
ment a Savings company. % feet
BY % rods northwest from SIS rods
north OF southeast corner lot II.
block %. Ten-acre plat 49,.
Frederick SchOenfeld 10 Brighton
ward. L. ID. s.. acres. northeast
quarter section s. township south,
range I west ............-..-.....
Lewis r. Coates 20 Beatrice r.
Nichols. lot Il. south half lot Is.
block s. Coates & Corum's South
Gale ..-..e-----
Beatrice L. Nichols 10 Addison Cain.
lot l7 and south half of lot Is. block
3. Coates a COrum's South Gale--.-
]. T. HOdsOn ct al 10 Samuel r.
Allen. 10 feet bv rods northwest
from southeast corner lot ?. block
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HUMAN LIFE UNDERVALUED.
Expert walkers Caustic Criticism Of
American Railroad Methods.


ToDdop. oct. IS.-The report Of +. L.
walker. the expert sent By the Lon
5o1 a Northwestern railroad 90 Amer
ies 10 investigate railroad conditions
there has been published. Mr.. Walker
sums up as follows.
iii viii be seen from the figures be-
fore Won that the American companies
have nothing 90 boast In the safety
either OF their passengers or employees.
ON the contrary human life seems 10
he considered of much less Importance
there than here, and / am Of opinion
tbat In this respect the British railway
offcials have nothing whaWver 70 learn
from their American cOnrerees.
Mr.. Walker gives figures showing
that twice as many passengers are car
rIed on the United Kingdom lines.
though the Americans have a nine
times greater mileage, while American
figures show a much larger proportion
OF accidents and fatalities 10 passen-
gers and employees.
The large number Of accidents az
crossings receive considerable men
ton. Mr.. Walker attributes the larger
proportion OF accidents in America 10
almost general absence OF block work.
ing. and 20 the fact that the permanent
way Is neither laid nor maintained In
the efficient manner usually adopted
by the British railways.
The English expert believes that the
agitation going on IN Great Britain for
the adoption Of the automatic coupling
used In America is not Justified by
statistics. the old-fashiOned screw
couplings showing a smaller percent
age OF accidents TO employees.
Curlously enough, the same day that
this Justification of the British railway
system appears In the Times. the Sat
urdAy Review prints a letter from a
we'll known engineer in which the
writer makes an urgent plea for the
Introduction OF automatic couplings.
and quotes the interstate commerce
commissions figures as showing that a
decrease In the number Of accidents
had resulted therefrom. The engineer
declares that millions are lost 10 Brit
ish shareholders by the failures Of the
roads In Great Britain 10 adopt up-tO-
date safety appliances.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-19
AXE BOTTOM Is
TREACHER0US
Miniature Basin Built to Garry
on Experiments.
ELECTRICITY AND STEAM
WORK ON SALT LAKE & suBUR-
BAN IS PROGRESSING.

1T WAS expected that meeting
would be held yesterday by the
l committee which has the saitair
natter in charge. The meeting viii
n.ya 10 be deferred until the expert
~s,ts at the lake are finished. \ min
i,r,re basin has been constructed there
,or the purpose Of testing the porous
ness OF the lake bottom. Between the
and and the clay there is a seyen-foot
isyar OF alkall These coverings are
rsroyed and the test is applied 70 the
claw no ascertain its resisting quality.
m has developed that under some
conditions the clay is TOO porous 10
Lol9 water. and the company desires
a. make a thorough investigation OF the
tsta hottoul before any work Is COM
,,en~ed. Manager Langford has been
st me- lake every day for the past week
,nprrintendiag this work, and he states
tbat h will be several days before the
experlmeuts are finished.
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rI1NFRAT NOTICES.

the funeral Of the late 5; J. Aanl re
In he bei5 from the residence az lSa
Vest Fourth South street Aenaas AZ
10 a. m Interment WI taSe ,I D11s ~
1s..r,eseee. y i. lfricnds are inFitsd %
'-,,,,.I he funeral services.
Ths funeral OF the late Rev: pr- moore
- Iii take place at o'clock TO-DAY
- he FIRST "a. +. church; and wiz DO
,I,,,igc;ed by the Rev. Dr. Leiiiens super,
intendent OF the utan mission mission re a. a.
4satso5ist ministers OF the city enc sur
-..,rsi1r towns. Tha regular morning
IA I''e evening preaching services va Be
omitted fos the day.
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AN EXPERT BURGLAR.
Thief in Jail at Price Steals From
Sheriff.
Especial to The Herald

Especial TO The HeraId.l
Price. Oct B-Friends OF Sheriff
Hyrum Wilcox have been Joshing him to-
day. ana many have been the cigars and
other things that efficient official has
been passing around in consequences.
Thirty days agO one James Mccoy made
a sneak on the store of Ike Chaser at
Helper, and appropriated TO his use q
pair OF shoes without the permission, con-
sent or knowledge of the proprietor or
clerks. For this Orfense he was duly
tried. convicted and given thirty days IN
the county bastile. Yesterday his SEN
tence expired and TO celebrate. as IL
were his liberty. Mccoy last night bur
glariZed the office OF the sheriff At the
court house. entering by the rear door
and aDpro 9riating an ACCORDION. Later
the tuneful instrument WAS sold and Nc
Coy. with the proceeds. bowled up with
a jag which can be acquired only In east
ern Utah towns. and left on the box car
route Wilcox is on the trail Of the fugi-
tive. and declares he win have Mccoy
back in Jail If il costs him his year 5
salary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-19
STRIKE AFFECTS ROAD.
Situation on the Union Pacific Is
Growing More Serious.

Growing More Serious.
In spite OF Official protestations to the
contrary IL Is said that the long con-
uhled strike OF the Union Pacific en-
Aoyes az Omaha is making Itself felt
~ lhe traffic department OF the road.
Inc situation Is more threatening than
month ago, and the settlement of the
trouble appears 10 be no closer than at
,Aat time. Travellers over the road
complain that the trains are frequently
oehlnd The schedule. and that there Is
niue prospect that either the passen-
ger or freight traffic viii be satisfae-
tory Tor some time 10 come.
IL is said that two wrecks which have
recently occurred on the road were due
40 ne Gripping Of the rolling stock by
'o'us constantly used without suffi-
gent attention. Il is generally con-
sT'ed that the strike Is impairing the
,1lsh standard OF efficiency which the
mon Pacific has maintained on its
5ollng stock. Officials OF the company
90 not expect that the strike will
spread. and while the prosperity of the
.oAo Is not Affected, II Is believed that
1ue earnings Of September and October
VIII show falling on
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MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT.

A literary and musical enter "a i. sils'ss
,vjil he given In the chapel OF me Light
eenth ward meeting house next " cones ,S,i.ss
dav evening for the benelt o. the !, Se. 20.
iDe fund The greater portion OF me
. .l.,.s ,sye vii BE- presented ~ Miss NJ
"a PADDOCK. instrUetress IN esoeut '1.,l
a. he state university. under me llti 3
81 AN evening With some Americans:
Under this heading Miss bapco 1s.. w, WI
give a number OF re -,Hays Of Of note The
,,,.,sscsI noTti0n OF the programmes VIII
be rendered by some OF the city9 >, p s..i
talent ]. J. Mcclellan ana AsIAui
Shepard viii render daeL
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Building Permits.

Building permits issued during the
week.
James Bradford. 2SS ? street. frame
A4NlLl0A - ~
George Channel. Fourth East be-
tween Fifth and Sixth South.
frame cottage ~.-~~--.-.-~---e-s~-s tuu
". W. Taylor. ST. East First South,
brick addition b. ..........-----....... 80
William Wiederhold. lola avenue,
brick cottage --.-.----------------.- 90
George Butcher Third East between
Elgth and Ninth East. frame cot
iAEe ------------- -------~--rt S'V
Richard Lamb. Si6 West Third
North. brick addition o.. .....-......... 800
James Buckley. Forest avenue.
brick cottage O. ........-....-.-....... 500
!. :. Dickinson. corner Of Seventh
East and Second South. frame
stable :. ....................... 80
e ga
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LOGAN BRIEFS.

Logan. Oct. lS-A game of football be-
tween the second eleven OF the Agrlcui-
tlIraI college and the Logan team has
been arranged for next Wednesday after
noon.
The Logan & Richmond Canal company
has filed suit in the district court against
John S. PETERSON TO prevent MIN from
erecting A fence on land which IL claims
is embraced in its right of way
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second b. an winter

D, Nnlcago, Oct, lS.-The Chicago. Bur-
,'Is1on Quincy railway has an
N(9ttAeed that second-class tickets 10
,,SsSoraska and other territory west Of
-, missouri river, one way. viii be
= az one-half the regular fare. plus
y these colonist tickets, as they are
, ,e.lgu' VIII be sold on the first and
80, 40 tuesday OF each month during
'"e coming winter and spring.
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To sum up, the irish members feel that
they have scored Nobody has good
word to say for the maladroit antics of
Mr.. Baifour. The government is threat
ened from many quarters and Is d.
vided, and is. believe. doomed, while
Ireland has once more gushed into the
British politics"
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ELECTRICITY AND STEAM.
VIII Supply Motive and Water For
De Lamar Mines.

VIII supply MOTIVE ana Wht1f Eof
De Lamar Mines.
Simon Bamberger has returned from
his trip over the southern extension. Of
the short Line. He states that while
carloads Of outfits are being shipped
over the line 10 Calientes. the material
IS entirely for mine improvements. The
company Is establishing a power plant
and pumping station which win facil-
tate the work at the mines. Under the
old system OF pumping. water had 10
be carried over three hills and a pump
was located on the summit Of each ell
ovation. Water was secured from sew
eral lakes, but the sources OF supply
have given out and the company
has been compelled 10 tap a larger
body.
This has compelled the company to
put IN expensive machinery. but II will
De possible 10 work more economically
than under the old system. The pump
AZ the railroad will be worked by steam
and the pumps al the mill viii be OPP
Grated by electricity from the power
plant double system Of pipes Is 10
De put In and the company viii operate
an electric tramway instead of haul
ing material by wagon.
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Of new track for the first time This
stretch Of track represents part of the
reconstruction of the Central Pacific,
for which President Hartman is spend
ing a few millions. 1t lies between
WadswOrth and Brown station in Ne
vada, and was built 10 avoid a steep
grade
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THE NATIONAL GUARD.

The First Regiment band left for the
north last evening. where II viii FUR
nish the music at the Idaho state fair
al Boise during this week. The or
ganization has been putting IN no small
amount of practice for this occasion, so
the Idahoans are assured first class
music.
Captain T. w. DEM Of company A,
at Nephi, has forwarded his resigna-
ton on account of his guard duties in
terfering with business. In Captain
Dennis retiring the guard loses one or
its best and most popular ofncers ana
a vacancy is caused which VIII not be
very easily filed.
The troop is nearly settled in it's new
quarters and the organization is now
discussing the party question. with the
result that dance will be given In the
near future.
The hospital corps received instruc-
lions in the first aid to the sick" last
Thursday night. The members of this
organization are being given some very
valuable medical information by Major
C. NJ. Benedict. A regular course of
study is being pursued and the men
grasp IL with avidity.
The signal corps continued the plan
of practical instruction to non-commis-
stoned officers last Thursday night.
Sergeants William Lawson and Harry
-Bero being placed In command of the
organization. This instruction viii now
be given certain non-com officers every
drill night, thus instilling in them
more ability and self reliance.
The Oattery will repair to the Fort
Douglas range this morning. where it
viii indulge in a few hours target pr3c-
tice. The members of the organization
have been receiving instructions in gal
lerv practice for the past two weeks.
so some very good scores should ne the
result
Lieutenant Colonel H. II. H. Lund
was at the armory yesterday afternoon.
having returned from a two weeks 70
journ N the east
The on-comnaissioned officers OF the
signal corps viii meet at the armory to-
morrow evening at SIS. when they
| VIII discuss the school Of the soldier
under Lieutenant A. ]. Skidmore.
/ sergeants z. v. Smith and Ciawson,
CORPORAL Shaw and Trooper Gardner OF
troop A. and also "Corianton," have
asked for a withdrawal OF their late
applications for discharge.
A second consignment OF bAnd ihslru-
| ynents was received last week f'his
roneienment is entirely of clariaets
which replace the damaged instrument
| returned.
The first artillery viii give dance
in the near future, very srobebls' On th'
same evening that IL receives its iul
dress inspection
| The signal corps viii soon resume IT.
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prize competitive drills which brought
the organization up 10 snch precision
Of movement last year.
Once again there is a rather eongested
state of affairs at headquarters. Com
munications sent through channels"
do not return for weeks and IN nuEner-
GUS cases not at all.
c. l.. Berry. of the band, snare drum
was unable to go with his organization
last evening on account of business
interfering.
The High school cadets are at present
having a lively time over the adoption
of the cadet officers uniform. The frou-
bic arose over the insignia of rank.
most of the officers desiring the stand
ard shoulder strap. while a very small
minority favored the chevron. The liz
dications are that the shoulder strap
Will be adopted.
Now that Colonel Lund has returned.
the signal corps hopes to be able 10
move into its new quarters at once. AS
soon as the organization becomes set
tied in its new abode the first COMPETE
tive drill will be announced. The drill.
as was the custom last year. viii be fol-
lowed by dance.
Company II had good attendance at
drill last Tuesday night ana the Or
ganization was put through a spirited
drill by Captain Williams.
The members of the football team and
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A Good Hat.

A Good Hat.
You make no mistake in selecting
either Miller. Denney or Warburton
Derbies. They are correct. Sole sell
ers.
BROWN, TERRY & WOODRUFF CO..
166 Main street.
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their many friends are naturally very
much elated with the decisive victory
over the "Aggies." and now the boys
are awaiting their turn with the uni
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