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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-26
Ubo Uould Dot UHte
For One Dollar a Uord
The Literary Outlook. By Herbert Brewster.

/ is now definite fact that Sir Arthur Conan
/ Doyle win write another series of Sherlock
Holmes stories. A leading American weekly has
Iequired the American serial rights 10 the work ami
ne rumor that 10 has agreed TO pay at the rate OF
fl n word has gained the paper considerable adyer
lslng. well turned the heads OF many young
-annot be vouched for doubtless Sir Arthur Is
,eve 81 word more or less for tho serial rights of
tis further Sherlock Holmes adventures. alone
his country. but including England and It's colonies
paying % cents a word they are perhaps paying an
they should. though no character iu fiction has such
a vogue as this remarkable detective creation of
pear seraly Eeforc next spring the book publication
VIII probably take place u the following fan and viii
be managed in this country by the same house that
brought out "'rhc Hound of the Baskeryilles"
Writing of Sherlock Holmes brings up the question
tI'alHyr Ut an author Is enuJed TO the sole use of
his characters provided his book is duly copyrighted
Ut poyie cor sir Arthur which he prefers not 20 be
,auell mas been mueh abused man. Though Sher-
lock Holmes has not been bodily stolen he has fur
nished r-any gam author with caricature. 1.-THE Adj
ventures OF Shylock Homes is one example. shed
lock Holmes lis another Not only has the thing
been done by writers. the comic artists have freely
appropriated the character However. after AN, the
copying of the character n various guises has only
added TO The fame of the original detective and.
that Dr. Doyle has brought him back TO life and is re-
cordng his further adventures ne should object
in tho least
Probably the most trying phase of the fame which
has come 90 Dr. Doyle through Sherlock Holmes is
the oft-repeated suggestion him by s0licitous
brother-in-law. f. W. Hornung the creator of Raj
nes, the great criminal story OF crime and de-
lection I'M which Holmes shall be ptted against Raj
hes- Dr. Doyle has received hundreds Of times this
same suggestion. and doubtless Mr.. Honung has been
oHered the same Idea more times than he wishes
There viii shortly begin serial publication I'm Eng
land and this country remarkable series of papers
called. The Confessions Of a Journalist" The au-
thor of the article is unknown 10 any one save his
London agent This latter person explains that the
author Is a well known author of books and writer
for the magazines who owing TO the fankness of the
confessions, deems 10 wise TO remain unknown.
We have had many confessions many Of them the
products of fertile magnatious but these papers are
unique The author shows a remarkable familiarity
with affairs which interest not only European readers
but American as we'll For example one OF his
articles deals with his connection with the Spanish
American war He makes the astounding claim that
he brought the war on by cabling interview with
leading Frenchman on the subject TO "a leading New
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York newspaper I'm another article he attempts to
show that the election of Cardinal Gibbons to
coed Leo XIII is the only sure way 10 continue the
power of the Catholic church and 20 satisfy all of the
warning factions in Europe. IL is not at an unlikely
country They written by a man who knows his
subjects Wen and who has interesting inside story
20 tell IN almost every case
There win shortly begin in serial publication in
England and this country a remarkable series OF
papers called The Confessions of journalist
The author of the articles s unknown to any one
save his London agent This latter person explains
lnai the author rs well known author OF books ana
writer for the magazines who. owing to the frank
ness Of the confessions, deems it wise TO remain un
We have had many confessions many Of them
the products of fertile imagnauons but these papers
are unique. The author shows "a remarkable famili-
arty with affairs which interest not only European
readers, but Americans as we'll For example one
of his articles deals with his connection with the
Spanish American war. He makes the astounding
claim that he brought the by cabling in
terview with a leading Frenchman on the subject to
a leading New York newspaper I'm another article
he attempts TO show that the election of Cardinal
Gibbons to succeed Leo XIII is the only sure way TO
continue the power of the Catholic church and 20
satisfy ak of the warning factions in Europe IL is
not at an unlikely that these confessions viii create
much talk i'm this country. They are written by a
man who knows his subjects well and who has
interesting inside story TO tell in almost every
Few men would dare attempt to prepare guide
TO books of fiction; Mr.. Ernest A. Baker is eXcep-
ton, He has not only attempted, but he has also
accomplished a dlHlcuIl TASK I'm single volume
he has compiled mass of information about over
IL is the first book of its kind and should be of much
value TO Librarians and writer's. If for nothing else
il would be worth while if il prevented the duplCa-
ton of titles, which is common thing nowadays.
Less than two years ago there appeared a story
of newspaper life called THE Great God Success"
which much better than the general run of
novels of the kind that readers began wonder who
the author might be. Ii did develop until some
months later that he David Phillips. and then
came the unusual news that MT Phillips had left
editorial position on one Of the New York papers.
which paid him $4,000 a year. for the purpose Of
making his living writing books Since he began the
experiment Mr. Phillips has made great strides. His
last novel, Golden Fleece seems likely 20 place him
I'm the front rank of the younger generation of Amer
lean nOvelists.
Mr. Phillips identity I'm connection with the
authorship Of The Great God Success was suspect
ed first because the author had been little too faith
ful to fact in of the incidents of his story. His
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-26

ing shaken in a revolving barrel Of bran
OF saWdUst.
Now comes the final operation of pa
pering. The pins % be- struck are
placed in a hopper. in connection with
which "a steel plate IS used. with IOngi-
tudinal Sits corresponding with the num-
Der of pins which form "a row I'm the
paper. The pins IN the hopper are stirred
up by a comb-like tool. the shanks drop
through the Sits IN the steel plate and
the pins are suspended By their heads
Long. narrow sheets Of paper are pre-
scented by the operator 20 the action II
machine. by which two raised feds
are crimped. The row of pins collected
ln the steel plate is then pressed through
two crimped folds by the same action.
These operations are repeated until the
requisite rows Of pins are stuck in the
paper.
I'm the United States the manufacture
OF pins has become such an industry
that the mills In this country do much
90 supply the world $ demand In 1900
the 100000 people in the United States
used 66Q00000 gross OF common pins,
which is equal 90 9500@O 900 pins or am
average OF about l23 pins for every man.
woman and child I'M the country This
Is the highest average reached anywhere
IN the use of pins.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-26

Tho Scientific American Of recent date
contained am interesting article ON How
Pins Are Made"
10 seems that the modern mauufactur-
iug process of pinmakIng began with Che
invention of "a process for drawing wire.
The process iu question had lbs origin In
France and Germany which countries
Tor 200 years had "a complete monopoly Of
the Industry
This was about the year 1920. Not un-
an The middle OF the last cent1--. uow-
ever were the machines iu successful OPP
Grafton which, from the drawn wire. could
complete the pins now used AN over the
world and stick them in crimped paper
by the process described here.
Wire is drawn from "a reel aut0maticaI-
ly by pair of piucers between fixed
studs which straightru tho wire A pin
length is then sripped boy "a pair of later
al jaws. from which Ga portion of The wire
ls left protecting a suap-head die then
advances and partially shapes ihe head.
The blank is now released and pushed
forward about "a twentieth of an inch. The
head ls chen given another squeeze by The
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forget He lived i'm the open air, de-
voting himself to hunting and shoot
ing He bought a Thames hOusebOat
and fitted it up luXuriOusly. He
bought a yacht and Cruised i'm IL with
boon companions He entered into the
gay life of London. But he could not
drive from him the memory of Mar
guer.te
After more than two years Of separa-
ton De decided 90 sacrifice everything
and seek her m America, to marry her
if ne could persuade her to consent He
gathered "a small amount of money and
started for Canada. He had told his
. father OF his determination. and the
old gentleman promptly stopped his
allowance.
When the young man reached TOrOn-
Co iJ was tO find that his sweetheart
was married. She had not made a brill
liant match from a material or social
standpoint but she was supremacy
happy.
Captain Roper urzon realized that
DE must forget I'm good earnest He
decided 20 settle i'm Canada. TO become
"a farmer i'm the far northwest. He knew
nothing about farming and, therefore,
he must learn IT,
Before he had finished his first six
months lu the farm school his father
died. Then. I'm the language of one OF
his friends. "ROper-CurZOu dropped the
rake and reached for the rolls the fire.
works commenced Immediately
His share of the estate was little
less than $780, 600.
While waiting for the estate 20 be set
tied mp Captain Roper-Curzon con-
ceivcd the idea of taking a party Of
six friends 20 the Klondike.
Boys I'm tired of Indian bucks and
squabbling squaws; let's go back where
there is something decent 20 eat and
something going on
OF course they were willing to return.
Tie was paying for the whole show.
The head of the party gave their guides
pretty much an 90 the outfit including
four horses. and led his friends 20 Win
Hipcg The KlOndike trip cost him
something more than 10000
He furnished a house from top to
bottom and his friends shared the
home. He announced that he was go
iuC 20 make a long stay i'm Winnipeg
hut at the end of month he was tired
of it. He wanted a diversion. An idea
struck him. and as "a result there APP
peared I'm a Winnipeg newspaper an
advertisement that read like this:
ANY young woman wishing 20 learn
something 90 her advantage and 90 Sc
cure a pleasant home viii communicate
with
A fictitious name was given and the
answers We're 10 De addressed i'm care
OF The newspaper.
lu another newspaper an advertise
ment requested any young man wishing
20 secure home on easy terms 10 write
to h-m.
Inasmuch as his own romance had
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-26
COMPLICATED MACHINERY FOR MAKING PINS

same die. By this repetition of motion
thr head is completed. and the blank is
cut off the wire in the length desired.
About am eighth OF an inch Of the wire
is necessary 90 make "a pinhead.
The headed blanks are dropped into
receptacle BOZ which they arrange them
selves in che line OF "a slot formed by
two inclined and bevel-edged bars. Since
the opening between the bars is just
large enough 90 permit the shank 90 fall
through. the pins are suspended in
row along the slot When the blanks
reach the lower end of the inclined bar in
their suspended position they are seized
between two parts of the machine and
passed along. rotating as they move m
front OF a cylindrical cutter. with sharp
grooves on It's surface. whereby the pins
are pointed.
Thus properly made, the pins are
thrown from The machine III they be
brass, they are cleaned by being boiled
In weak. sour beer After they have been
cleaned they are timed. This process is
effected by placing alternate LAYERS OF
pins and grain tiu in "a copper can 10
which a weak solution OF bitartrate OF
potash is added. The can U.s. heated and
solution 0f tiu Is produced. which is
deposited on the surface OF the pins. The
pins are removed and frightened by be-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-26
The Girl Who Tilted
Captain R0per=Cu.zOn

CAPTAIN Arthur Eric Paget Roper
Curzon has spent $500. 000 in Amer
lea n three years trying TO forget
am American GIRL He is a poor man,
having dissipaJed the last penny of his
Inheritance. and he is now coming 90
New York to begin life anew.
He belongs TO "a family that traces It's
lineage back TO- the time of Henry Iu.
The heads of &c have been peers of
England for 300 years
Lord Curz0n, the yiccr0y of India,
belongs Co younger branch of the
family.
Arthur Eric Paget EOper-CurZOu was
4 youth of experience when ne first
lbet Miss Marguerite Gwyuue. all
though he was only 25. His birth and
the allowance given him by a rich and
generous father gave him abundant
opportunities. Tie met his American
sweetheart uu board "a ship that was
cruising boo the Mediterranean
10 was Miss GWyuues first trip
abroad. She was born near New York.
but her parents had afterward removed
90 Canada They were simple plain
folk, but comfortably well of, blessed
with abundant common sense and
without social ambitions
Miss GWyuue was very lovely. and
she had the breezy charm and fresh
ness, the lively independence and nerve
which make American women So ar
tractlye 90 Britishers. Young Roper
CurZ0n fell head over heels In love
with her.
He gained a reluctant consent from
Miss GUyuuc, but her parents did not
look with favor upon the proposed
match. The mother especially opposed
iL The Gwyunes insisted that Roper
Curzou must gain the consent of his
family before he married their daugh-
ter.
He hurried to England and straight
way sought his father. making "a clean
breast OF the whole affair.
lyon must not marry beneath your
position" cried the elder E0per-Iurzou.
adding threat of diSIuberitauee.
So the young man fingered ln Lon
don Tho pleased father Increased his
allowance and Arthur Eric Paget
Roper Curz0u tried 90 enjoy life i'm 500
ciaI designations
He had written 90 Miss GWynne, but
no answering letter came. Tie wrote
again and again, thinking the earle"
letters had been missenJ but there was
Mrs Gwynue did not want her
daughter 90 marry the young English
man. She did not think he could make
her child happy. she believed the
vouug girl would adoru and enjoy a
louIfer station in life than Roper
Curz0n promised her. And Mrs.
Gvvnue favored another sutton. one
thai had been Ieft behind in Canada
when the family went abroad.
Captain Roper-Curzon tried hafd 10
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failed so miserably, the eccentric young
Captain ROper-CurZou decided to fur
nish a romance for others.
There was no lack Of applicants. The
captain made a selection from among
the young women and from the young
men. He was careful to choose those
he considered the best specimens men
tally and physically. and the two ne
thought would be the best suited to
each other.
He went to them separately and told
them what was i'm his mind. If they
would agree TO marry each other ten
minutes after they met for the first
time they would have a house, furni-
tire and ALL The young couple agreed
He brought them together and a min
lister waiting, and they were promptly
married. He also furnished the bridal
dinner
Then it occurred to him that the pair
ought 20 have a wedding trip, so he
. took them to Toronto and afterward 20
Boston. They had everything that
money could buy-the finest suites I'M
the best hotels, the most elaborate din
ners and carriages at their disposal
They We're permitted 20 buy everything
they wanted In the way of clothes.
"That was really a delightful expert
ence" said CAPTAIN ROper-CurzOn,
reminisCeutly. Those people had the
jOlliest kind of a time. ] don't know
what IL cost me-sOmething more than
$1,000, I believe"
They were i'm Toronto only a couple
of days. and practically all of this sum
was spent On New York In two weeks.
OF course, ne took his six friends along
with him TO add 20 the general gayety.
The newly married pair were sent
n
he had given them while the captain
and his friends decided that they would
go to San Francisco. He was stul pay
ing the bills. and they were glad to.
They proved the lines OF Eugene
Field-"The paint keeps getting redder
the further west YOU CO. They made
things hum. I'm Denver Captain Roper
CurZOn met a young woman who re-
minded him Of his sweetheart and he
presented her with a diamond sunburst
that cost $1,000.
Last fan he invited five friends from
New York and Cleveland TO go with
him on a hunting trip TO Muskoda. He
provided everything, including a spe-
cial train. and the completeness and
lavishness of his arrangements amazed
his guests. The bag included nine deer
and one bear.
on Feb. last Captain Roper Curzon
announced that he was broke Since
then he has been taking a real and
cheerful interest in life. AT 81 he is
about 90 start forth TO make his for
tune. He is coming TO New York and
he is optimistic about IT,
one Of the remarkable things about
his reckless dissipating Of his money IS
the fact that he lost none of 10 i'm
gambling.-NeW York World.
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On Sunday night May TO- Salt Lakers viii have
opportunity to hear a who ranks easily
among the foremost lecturers of his time. Ebert
Hubbard the famous editor of the Phillstne is
ing to talk under the auspices of the Press club of
Salt Lake Fra Elbertus, he is known TO his ad-
mirers, is very much of iconOclast Yet it may
truthfuly be said Of him that he skaters an
Ido until he knows that its feet made Of clay.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-26

Fearless, eloquent, magnetic, Mr. Hubbard denounces
shams wherever he finds Them and does it iu way
that has won him the warm esteem of thousands and
the admiration Of many who do not agree with him.
The subject of Mr.. Hubbards lecture here viii Doe
'"The WoFk of the Roycrofters-" Those who have
heard il say il is Mr. HubbaTds best work, that
is saying a great deal The Salt Lake theatre, where
the lecture is to given should be well filed when Mr..
Hubbard comes.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-01

Transfers. boarding house keepers witnou. secu.-
ity, easy PAYMENTS largest business In AZ princi.
pal cities. Tonan. sol Houser pidg.. 6OS Chestnut
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MUSICAL.

ATTENTION-.N oer cent discount az, tuning
and repairing of pianos and organs: send this al.
Daniel q. bunker Piano Co. 1851 North Market
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REAL ESTATE CARDS.
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IMPROVED CITY PROPERTY For
SALE.
Much Cheaper Than Paying Rent.

TWENTIETH St. 4is9 N.-Twc-story. rooms
nd bath: brick dwelling: lot 2INi21: S2vo
n inlif 4. SIrnIinnln. 2flI \ ErnlIMaN.
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WE'LL get buyer for. or buy outright. any
legitimate business. quickly quietly. satistactor-
iy. G!ascock Brokerage Co. so2 Chestnut.
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] WILL pay YOU 25 per cent per year Tor all
money loaned me IN of SO and upward
and give you collateral security stock Of c1ilai
amount in lesitimate corporation with psid-np
capital OF S2a,oeJ- and refund your money anv
time on thirty days notice. II 17s. Republic.
SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS warted on real es
ta;e pts, Wersh siS'e'. at per cent interest H.
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FOR Observation-Disclosures.

A NICE Christmas P-esent-Goiddsn, &c up; a
good water filter. sc; slv pressure litter n "a
feak Filter Co.. 1V5 Pine
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BUSINESS WANTED.

>----~~>>>~>-~a
MEMS half soies and heels. 5or: ladies', zoe.
New York .'hoe Repairing Co, :1o3 n. Broadway.
POSTAGE. stamps taken for candy. cigars. to-
hgcco writing material note pocket and bill
books. novels etc. '0i Market st.
TO buy restaurant in or out OF city. Address
Granville III Fox 100
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DENTISTRY.

BOSTON Steam Dental Rooms. .l5 y. Broad
way-Sets OF teeth. IS; painless extraction sc:
bridge work. So Open Sunday until /
DIR. y. L. MOSER. Dentist. 6I0 Franklin ave-
Crown ard bridge work n specially: consultation
and eNamination free: extracting without pain sc,
BOSTON Steam Dental Rooms, Az n. Broad
way, between Locust and St. Charles; est ISL;
gold filling. 81 UP. Doctor J. II. Case proprietor.
DOCTOR CHARLES p CROSBY, Surgeon
Dentist-E0pert crown, bridge and plate work;
easy-paying terms. 1l17l11s Franklin ave.
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80 PER CENT DIVIDEND
Paid by the Mexican Plantation Association. 1G0e
Title and Trust building. Chicago, Ill Oldest OF
its kind in Mexico: established 1897: has 5000
shares. acres, planted to permanent crops
rubber. coffee and vanilla; the associations con
tract is like insurance policy-iu case OF death
the money is refunded; IS deaths have occurred
since 1897: these shares Will now be rcsod. For
full particulars address as above
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-01
BUSINESS CHANCES.

THE best mining investment on the market:
large dividends assured: mines proven producers
Cali or write for prospectus. Great Northern
Mining and Exploration Company. 303 VAIN
wright building. Sc. Louis. Mo.
6 per cent on investment of SO and upyard
Renowned Tom Walsh manager. Deposits can be
withdrawn demand Highest OF references
Send for booklets. United Turf Il Investment
Co.. 90: Fullerton building. St. Louis. Mo. Ofnce
hours . a. m, to q IN. Telephones Kin,och
r 2Oi9. Bell Main 33io
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FARMS FOR SALE.

EAST Texas Fruit Lands-Frutt lands truck
lands general farming lands: in the heart Of fns
tfuit belt of East Texas: We making money
on Investments for our clients: can do tne
same for you: don't write unless YOU have
money and mean business: have nothing to
exchange. homes for homeseekers with reason
able payment dcwr: reference. any bank or firm
Tyler. Tex.
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! have a large number OF houses. t!ats and
vacant lots situated In all parts OF the city; tht
can sci. on monthly payments. with small cash
payment. call at the office for booklet or send
mc your address and l will mail copy to YOU,
which gives ful and complete description of the
property
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-01-01

LOANS negotiated on furniture. pianos or any
Personal property at per cent per annuin: coz
fieut!al Notary Public. 500 Chestnut st.
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DON'T WAIT, REAL ESTATE WILL ADVANCE

have number Of pieces OF improved and un-
improved property situated in all parts Of the
city that be bought cheap The owners can
not wal: for an advance in prices. which VIII
surely come and II YOU ready To purchase
now NUu VIII get the benefit of the profit which
viii he made later On. \ word TO the wise
shoud be sufficient,
CNAS. Z. NOGEL. ca Chestnut st.
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Big Bargain ST. TereSa'S Church,

Parish: No S6l2 North Market st. - bloc,, west
OF Grand ave: 9-roum house: 5)xi2l-foot lot: will
sell Tor less than A3No: worth at least So 0)O I
can secure loan Of $500 On said property so
purchase -
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MONEY TO LOAN.
oa rc..oaal Property.

800 70 suit Vim. II. Taylor.
Se5 Odd Fellows bldg
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MccABE-BlERhlAN WAGON co.

WE HAVE SEVERAL SECONDHAND
LANDAUS AND BERI1yS; ALSO
HEARSES, WHICH WE Will CLOSE
OUT AT BARGAIN PRICES OR EASi
TERMS If DESIRED. JAMES Gun.
NINGHAM, SON & CO., 2O%O L0cuat 1t.