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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-08-28
WILL CONTINUE STRIKE
President DonneIIy Tells of the
Plans of Striking Butchers
in Chicago.

CficaSc. Aug. 97-President Donnel-
~. of the striking butchers, said today
that il probably Will be of no avail TO
make a proposition of any sort to The
packers.
IF we make a proposition, said nc,
cit will undoubtedly meet with the
same answer as that which was made
to the aldermanic committee yesterday
the strike is already settled There
is Il, be a general meeting tomorrow
at which the matter win be taken up,
and until then shall be unable TO say
what viii he done"
The members of the national execu-
tive board OF the Amalgamated Meat
Cutters and Butchers workmen began
to arrive today preparatory to holding
a meeting which was called by Presi-
dent DonneIy and which. it is gener-
ally believed. viii result in some steps
looking towards d termination OF the
strike.
In a signed statement issued today
President Donnelly said:
our national executive committee
convenes here for the purpose Of franz
ing another proposition of peace 10
the packers IF this is refused we shall
meet the committee of the city council
on Monday TO demand tlat a thorough
investigation be made into the inn
moral and unsanitary conditions no1
existing in the stock yards We are
preparing evidence to present before
the aldsrmanie committee to verify
our statements,
The peace. proposal 10 be presented
to the packers will be submitted to the
national executive committee and then
be forwarded to the packers direct. u
is understood 10 be a simple PROPOSE
ton to return n work without pTeju-
dice, as the demand for labor at the
nlants warrants. and 10 leave all dues-
tions of wages and working conditions
70 arbitration.
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San Francisco, Aug. 27.-With less
than fifty miles of track to build 10
complete Senator Ciark's new railroad
between salt Lake city and Los Ange-
les, the officials Of the company have
already begun to make preparations
for the opening Of the line. According
TO Ferd X. Rule. treasurer and direc-
tor of the San Pedro. Los Angeles &
salt Lake railroad. who. with Thomas
E Gibbon, counsel. and G o White
more, general attorney for the road in
Utah and Nevada, is at the Palace no
tel here, the gap will be closed by the
1st Of December and the opening. Cere-
monies VIII come as near after that
date as possible
The gap is now narrowed down to
less than fifty miles between Las We
gas. New, and q point about eighty
miles beyond Daggett.' said Rule to-
day, and if nothing occurs 10 hinder
progress the connecting lines should be
made by the 1st of December at the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-08-28
TO HOLD AUTOPSY.
Death Of Mrs McVicker VIII Be
Investigated.

Los Angeles, Aug. 27.-An autopsv
viii be held over the remains of Mrs.
Harriet Gertrude McVicker, widow of
the well known theatrical manager of
Chicago and mOther-in-Iaw Of Edwin
Booth, The actor. who died suddenly at
the Hotel Maryland. Pasadena. on
Thursday night The post Inortem
viii be held at the instance Of H. G.
Wyatt. a local theatrical manager. who
Is acting under orders from a son Of
the deceased, Horace McVicker of Chi
cage.
Nothing unusual concerning Mrs.
McVfcker's death Is evidenced in the
facts given to the public. She is said TO
have heen a sufferer from heart trou-
bic for many years, and the immediate
cause of her death is ascribed to oede-
ma, resultant from a complication OF
heart trouble and neUritis.
Mrs. MCVicker was taken suddenly
i'll about 10 O'Clock Thursday night. Her
private physician. DR.. Zeigler, was with
her at the time. DR.. Burton, a physic-
ian of the hotel. was Immediately sum
moned, but medical assistance was IN
availing. and she died fifteen minutes
later. She was 3 years old.
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only by the dealer thus forms
bridge between the two.
Two distinct scores are played for,
trick and honor scores. the honor score
going To The side holding the trump
honors. and counting for much from
an ace down TO the ten spot But the
thorough player makes q special study
of the trick tonoFs necessary to win
the game and feels that This IS the
most vital question in playing it. p
well. who is the recognized authority
in this country and whose books rank
with those of Foster in England saws
There Is no part Of the game OF
bridge to which 7 would more earnest
" request the attention OF the player
tl-an to a careful considerat ton of the
score. II Is useless to attempt 10 play
good bridge without 2 knowledge OF
the score II yOu blindly follow Tui~S
for making, doubling and playing
without knowing exsctlH how many
points you require to 1vin the game
ae well as The number needed by your
adversaries. you VIII needless'y lose
many Tubbers."
LANGUAGE is Technical.
The language of the game is tech
meal TO q degree and is followed by
the skiIful PLAYERS with exacfDesS- -
this is tie only way to avoid errors
or misunderstanding Like the ian
Guage in parliamentary law ii conveys
the exact meaning In The fpWest pos
sible words and since this is he Office
of language il cannot be improved
upon Severe penalties are sometimes
exacted for the non-adherence to the
definite language and the line Of con-
veTsatiOn prescribed.
There has been A great deal Of carp
ing criticism of the game OF bridge
because of it's alleged tendencies to-
have organized themselves into Cluhs
say that the game is equally As en-
pertaining minus the gambling element
as are any of the games of skill and
chance combined witch may he mayed
for money. Neither Of the clubs by
the way. play for, stakes some Of tbs
members declaring strongly against
tho practice of gambling even with the
famous penny wa gers. The clubs are
each composed of two tables and as
vet the members claim to be only stu
dents of the intricate game. although
there are said to he a few who are
really EXPERTS. making a distinct study
Of the points Of the game and endeav-
c~ing to put intellect into their pas
time
In an interesting article in 4 recent
magazine Mrs. George CORVALLIS
West writes most entertainiEgly OF
bridge, saying among other things:
What Mrs. West Says.
A great deal OF nonsense as to its
gambling evils has been said, even
from the pulpit. but from that point
of view it is innocence itself compared
TO the baccarat and poker playing OF
ten years agO-nOt to speak of the
games of hazard in the early Victorian
era. when thousands were lost nightly
in Private London houses.
Gambling at cards has existed ever
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-08-28
WILSON IN VERMONT.
Secretary Denies Roosevelt Said He
Wouldn't Run.

Randolph, VT. Aug. 27.-Secretary of
Agriculture Wilson continued his cam
paign through the Green Mountain
state with an address in this city to-
day on national issues, in which he de-
MED the charges which he said were
made by former Senator Hill that
President Roosevelt promised. when
taking the oath of Office at the death
% President Mckinley. not to run for
the presidency at the end of his term.
Secretary Wilson said that he was
present at the time as a member of
Mr.. McKinley's cabinet. and he was
very emphatic that MI Roosevelt made
no such statement.
Secretary Wilson discussed the Phil
ippine question. saying that the natives
were receiving fully as much local self
government as they were qualified for,
and that it might be three hundred
years before they We're flied for the
same degree Of independence that Yer
nonters enjoyed
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NEBEKER WINS
OVER ]. D. CALL
Close of F light in Logan Judicial
Convention.
COMPLIMENT TO JUDGE HART
BOX ELDER COUNTY DELEGATES
ARE DISAPPOINTED.
COMPLIMENT TO JUDGE HART
lsnecial To The HeraldA

Logan. Utah, Aug 27.-DemOcTats of
the First judicial district held their
convention here Today and named
Judge c. II. Hart and District Attor-
ney Frank X NebeHer to succeed
themselves. Judge Hart was nomi-
mated by acclamatiOn under suspen-
sion of the rules, but there was an eN-
ceedingIv bitter fight over the district
sttorneyship. and Box Elder county
delegates left the convention very sore
over their defeat and predicting dis
aster for the ticket.
James A. Langton Was temporary
chairman of the convention and RobeTt
McKinnOn of Rich secretary. For the
permanent organization F. IA
Vaughan of Cache vas chairman and
George Watkins OF Boa Elder secTe-
taTy.
Judge Hart was named by Moroni
Price Of Smithfield and Box Elder
moved the suspension Of the rules 1t
was carried and Judge Hart was
named with d shout. He later ap-
peared before the convention and was
given an ovation James A LangtOh
named Mr.. Nebeker, and argued that
his man was entitled TO a second term,
having successfully filed the first one
D. c. Hubbard of Box Elder made an
eloquent plea for recognition in pre-
senting the name of J. D Call and
then his colleagues on the Box Elder
delegation took up the fight and in
jected considerable bitterness into the
debate. They bluntly informed the
convention that the failure to recos-
nize Box Elder would result i'll the
loss OF the district. Some Of the speak
ers were witty in their remarks. Dele
gate Cook replying TO the statement
that by virtue Of Cache having double
the population of Box Elder she should
have twice as much patronage, re-
marked: You've had the judge for
nine years. We give IL TO you for four
years more That's thirteen years and
the district attorney for four years;
that's seventeen Amt that pretty
nearly twice as much as nothing
You say We have a larger criminal
population than Cache Well I'll ad-
NIT. We have more Republicans than
YOU lave and that may account for
it, but don't put their sins onto US
The vote was Nebeker 40. Call So.
The feeling of the Call men was re-
fIected by r. r. Davis of Brigham,
who, after the vote was taken, arose
and said: I don't know whether l
is in order for us 10 adopt an emblem
for the judicial ticket. If it is I move
that we discard the rooster and adopt
the swine" A banquet was rendered
the visiting delegates by the Cacnc
county men ad all enjoyed them
selves at the feast
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Dates For Conventions.

Richfeld, Aug 27.-The Democratic
county committee met in the city today
4 the office of the county attorney. II
y. Hayes. for the purpose of setting
dates for the different Democratic con-
ventions. The committee set Friday,
Sept 8, for county convention TO be
held in RiChfield for the purpose OF
eiectiuE sixteen delegates to the state
Democratic convention, which is to be
held in Salt Lake on Sept. s. They
also agreed upon Friday, Sept. l.. for
a county convention 10 be held at Rich
field at the county court house to nom
mate a county ticket
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a7SSffGGINIIAT|Sltl

Columbus, Ohio, May 70, 1905.
Six years ago 1 had a severe attack of
Infammatory Rheumatism was laid up
in bed for six months, and the doctors /
had did me no good. They changed med
icines every week and nothing they pre-
scribed seemed to help me Finally ! be-
gan the use of S. S. S. Ny knee and elbow
joints were swollen terribly, ard at one
time my joints were so swollen and pain
full that / could not close them when
opened. I was so bad that l could not
move knee or foot. l was getting discour-
aged, you may be sure, when began s. S.
s., bat as saw it was helping me I contin-
ued 1t, and to-day I am a sound well man
and have never had a return of the disease.
S. s. S. purified my blood and cured me
of this severe case of Rheumatism after
everything else had failed. I have rec
commended it to others with good re-
suits. r. II. CHAPMAN.
1855 Mt. Vernon Ave.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-08-28
Delegates Elected.

Coalvilie. Aug. IA Democratic pri-
mary was held this evening for the pur-
pose Of electiBg five delegates to the
county convention which elects dele
gates to the state convention The fol-
lowing named persons were chosen: Q.
A Calls, Daniel Summers, J. ".
Wilde, Frank RiDpen and P H Nee
ley. A precinct committee was also
elected and the party is in good trim
TO wac the hattie.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-08-28
ALASKA IN THE WORLD
Now Has Direct Communica-
ton by Means of Spe-
ciaI Cable.

Seattle Wash Aug "a message re-
ceived tonight from the United States
steamship Burnsides reports that the
vessel has brought the northern end of
the Alaska cable into the sound and VIII
splice it To the southern end tomorrow
morning This * the new government
cable from Sitka 10 Seattle BY this
splice the government Will have direct
talographic connection with its Alaska
lines The cable touches at Sitka. Ju-
mean and SkagWay- From the latter
point a telegraph line leads over White
pass and at Tagish joins the Canadian
g9vernment line. running to the bound
arv From the boundary the United
states has 3 line 10 ST Michaels and the
governments wireless connects st. Mich
sels and Nome 1t WAS pianaed to make
the, cable splicing public event with
prominent guests going from here by 4
special steamer but fonignts unexpected
announcement makes IT certain that the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-08-28


Since the days when Marie Antoin-
cite wept bitterly at her misfortune
after having lost an enormous sum of
money at ~ombre- probably no more
fascinating game has been played
than the much discussed game of
bridge, which IS becoming a fad in
Salt Lake And while there may be
many among the common herd 10
whom the word bridge conveys no
impression save that of convenieit
water crossing such as David Harum
knew and TO whom little slams.
grand slams. etc. mean nothing
more than d political outcome, the in
itiated know that only by 4 knOwl-
edge Of these terms are kingdoms, So
cial kingdoms. won.
So decidedly has the game been
taken up in Salt Lake that the local
book dealers are sending for litera-
ture on the subject and many orders
for books of instruction have already
been placed. Two clubs have been
formed and many players not included
in clubs are 10 be found in little
groups which hold frequent meetings
for trials of skill Doubtless before
Tie winter is ended there viii be many
evening bridge clubs and doubtless,
too. there viii be some players who
viii take the chances supposed TO be
part Of the game, of winning or los
ing money on IL.
Hard Game to Play.
Bridge. unlike the lesser games of
chance. has been comparatively slow
to take a definite hold on the card
playing public, and for some time ii
is bound to be limited to those who
time, and who viii pride themselves
more on a knowledge of the game
than on a bigger knowledge Of unal-
lied subjects. Like whist much Of its
fascination lies in its difficulty and
like whist, too. It demands ones who 2
and undivided attention If one would
avoid heavy and extreme penalties
Bridge has been called bridge whist.
but the term is a misnoune~. The only
similarity lies in the fact that the
cards are dealt similarly. The score
is entirely different. the game IS not
counted in the same way and the
technical language used by the player
is quite dissimilar. The game is.
however, an outgTnWth IF WHIST. and
while much more difficult is bound to
he taken up more or less by whist
lovers. The game dates from about
1890 and originated. as most OF the
quieter card games do, in FsnelaHd- It
has taken firm hold on English high
society and threatens to becOrre an
49, ling nuisance If carried to ex-
cess.
What Bridge Means.
The term bridge" is accounted for
by the fact that when each trick l.
determined and the first card led. the
dummy or the partner of the dealer.
lays his hand face upward CT the
table for the dealer to play, taking
no part whatever in the continuance
of the game. Tits hand. which can be
seen by all the players, but played
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-08-28

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Chance for Coal Cut.
More TempIars Arrive.

4 special train over the Rio Grande
yesterday morning brought in 100
Knights Templar from New Haven.
Conn The day was speat IN efgft-
seeing and the departure for the west
took place in the evening. F. J. Gates
commandery Of Louisville came in over
the Rio Grande in a special train Of
seven cars early this morning. It VIII
Tomain until S O'Clock this evening.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-08-28
GEN. GRANT GOES EAST.

VIII Take Command of Department
Sept. g.
Washington, Aug. 27.-GeneraI Grant
will take command Of the department
of the east Sept. 6. General Fred Fun
ston has notified the war department
that he IS willing TO take the detail of
the department OF the lakes. made va
cant by the transfer Of General Grant
to the department OF the east. General
Funston preferred the department Of The
Columbia but when nc found that Gen
eTal Williams. who had been assigned
there. was already cnTOute with his
household effects, General Funston ac-
copied the post at Chicago.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-08-28
WAR OF RATES
WILL BE FOUGHT
G)uld and Hartman Battle For
Supremacy.
LOWER FREIGHT TO UTAH
CONTEST POINTS TO COMPILE
TON OF WESTERN PACIFIC.
LOWER FREIGHT TO UTAH

AS a result Of the reduction by Har-
Timan lines of the westbound rate on
iron and steel goods and the shutting
OF GouId's Utah Fuel company out Of
Oregon Short Line points, tie impress
sion is that the war is on between
Gould and Hartman; that il VIII be
fought to the bitter end. and that
Gould will be compelled to build from
Salt Lake to the coast in order 10
have an independent outlet for his
freight 20 the west This points 10
the speedy completion Of the Western
Pacific.
What was supposed TO be a conCes-
sion on the part Of the Southern pa
cific in taking Rio Grsnde coal at Og-
den for California and Nevada poin S
turns out TO be no concession at all,
but simply a move on the part of the
Hartman people to compete with inc
Santa Fe for the coal trade Of cali
fornia.
The exclusive announcement in The
Herald Friday morning of the opening
of what appears 10 be relentless
freight war between Gould and HaT
riman in the west came Hike a bomb
shell into local railroad circles Those
on tie inside of course were aware
that something Of the kind was IN
the Hartman people and the still
later closing Of the northern territory
10 the Utah Fuel company both
pointed IN this direction and a general
war all along the line las been pre-
dicted for some time past BY well IN
formed railroad men
Change to Be Made at Once.
Samuel V. Derrah, assistant general
freight agent of the D. & r g.
said the cut of Is cents per hundred
from Chicago TO common points in
Utah on steel and iron goods had been
made and that the cut had been met
by the Missouri Pacific and the Rio
Grande. The cut rate is expected to
go into effect at once. Under the law
three days notice to the interstate
commerce commission is required be
fore a reduction in freight rates can
become effective Ten days are re-
auired for an increase in freight rates.
Mr. Derrah does not attach any par
ticular Importance to the cut, and does
not think it means a general freight
war.
Chance for Coal Cut.
It has been intin1ated by some who
were supposed 10 know that the war
as to freight rates would extend 10
coal and that this commodity would
be one of the first to be affected; that
the Utah Fuel company would retail
ate against tie Hartman people for
shutting its coal out of Idaho and
Montana by shutting Wyoming coal
out Of Utah This, IL. was thought
could be done only by putting the price
so low in salt Lake that the wyoming
people could not nut coal in this mar
ket at a profit. Mr. Derrah thought
there was nothing in this report. and
that no action Of tie kind would be
taken by the Rio Grande.
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Record pcn,t Cone Off

Till they pay. Merchants Protective
association. Rating books for Salt
Like city, ogden City. Park city.
Boise CITY and Honolulu City tell.
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HAD TO MOVE


New store at No. 50 West Second
South. Largest Stationery Store in
Utah.
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Those interested in dancing win not
MISS Saltair Monday.
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Two attractive fancy dances at salt
air Monday evening.
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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-19
PERSONAL MENTION.

Miss Mary Luce. who has been teach
ing school on the Nehalem, is In the
city, and will leave today for her home
at Forest Grove.
Rev. and Mrs. Herbert H. Brown
have returned from Portland, where
they spent week attending the Pres
bytery.
: Miss Lille Ldwell leaves In few
days for Portland, where she will here
after reside. She has accepted a po-
sition as cashier at the Lyric thea
ter.
Mrs. E. F. Bradford, for many years
a resident of Astoria, will soon remove
with her children to Pleasant Hill,
near Eugene, where she will reside on
a farm recently purchased.
Miss Sue H. Elmore and Miss Marge
Halsted will sail this morning on the
Columbia for San Francisco, and will
90 thence by rail to Los Angeles. Miss
Halsted has been the guest of Miss
Elmore here during the summer and
returns home. Miss Elmore expects to
spend the winter in southern Califor-
MIA.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-19

A lively season is anticipated. Several
contests VIII be arranged. and II Is the
purpose to encourage women bowlers.
The FeldenheImer trophy stlll occupied
place on the reading room shelf. and
probably will remain there for the win
ter. at least. The Multnomah team
made an unsuccessful attempt TO cap
ture the famous old pin some months
ago, and since then Il has been undls-
turbed. A visit from the Portland
Commercial Club bowlers is expected
shortly. but the Multnomah men say
they would find 1t difiicult to make the
Astoria trip. However, It Is believed
Multnomah viii send a team down to
make another try.