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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-20
Society,".

Mrs. George II. Jamerson was hostess
yesterday at tea for Mrs. Edward Pail
Iuer Pendletou, the wife OF the new major
az Fort Douglas. The bright rooms were
rich With the color Of the autumn flow
eTs, chrySHnthCmums being used in pre-
fusion throughout the house. Mrs. Jan1er-
son and Mrs. Pendleton received the
guests, assisted by Mrs. J. T.. Woodward.
Mrs. $. d. Sturgis and Mrs Frank y.
Ely. In the dining room Mrs. b. G. Lock-
wood poured and Mrs. A. n. Smith served
ices. The post orchestra stationed at the
head OF the stairway furnished music
throughout the hours which were from
TO c. About fifty friends from town ana
from the garrison were present.
The young women of the Sewing club,
OF which she is q member, arranged
surprise and parcel shower Wednesday
for Miss Crete Pinkerton at the homo
of Mrs. John Stuart Manley. The table
was decorated In white and red, the idea
being carried out with rice and with
strings of red hearts suspended over the
room. Above the table was a white silk
parasol for the bride to which were tied
the parcels for the shower Steamers
of white satin ribbon extended to the
places. The young women present be-
sides Miss Pinkerton were. Mrs. Edward
K GSFe brown EI Miss Be Sh aa NM Miss 9Ser s
Stinsiey, Miss. Olive Jennings. Mrs.
Charles Cain Crismon aud Miss Helen
Buckingham.
Mrs. Robert ]. Barkiey Of Helena.
Mont. who has been extensively enter
tanned during her visit to Mrs. IA.
Reyes, was the guest OF honor Yesterday
at luncheon given by Mrs. o. r. Lewis
and Mrs M. r. Stewart at the home OF
the former. The table was decorated IN
pink and white. cosmos being used with
the green OF ferns. Covers were laid for
ten.
Two dinners will be given at the post
this evening. one by Major and Mrs. A.
NJ. Smith for Major and Mrs. Edward
r. Pendleton. and one by Mrs. s. d. Stur-
sis for the new bride and groom, Lieu-
tenant and Mrs. Laan.
-
Mrs. Everett Buckingham SiH enter
tain next Thursday at a luncheon FOR
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-20
Notice Of Assessment No. 15.

THE SILVER SHIELD MINING AND
Milling company, principal place OF busl-
ness Salt Lake City, Utah. Notice IS
hereby given that at a meeting OF the
board OF directors OF the above named
company, held on the 18th day OF DC
tober. 1905, assessment No. i, Of s cents
of the corporation outstanding, payable
immediately TO 4. II. Mead. secretary.
at 514 Mccormick building. Salt Lake City,
Utah. ANY stock upon which this as
sessment may remain unpaid on Tuesday,
Nov. IA, 1906 will be delinquent and adj
Vertised for sale at public auction, anu
unless payment is made before will DO
sold on Thursday. Nov 30, 1905, at 10 a.
m. at the office of the assistant Sec
rotary, 5i4 Mccormick building. salt Lake
City. Utah, 10 pay the delinquent as
segsment, together with cost Of adYer-
Using and expense Of sale.
l.. H MEAD. Secretary.
81 Mccormick Building. Salt Lake City,
Utah.
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would not only join mobs but they
might use them to work out private
revenges.
The law against lynching Is sound
one and it should be enforced in every
state. Texas cannot afford TO take a
backward step. The law does not put a
stop to lynchings. bat IL certainly does
afford officers a warrant for protecting
prisoners. and it does keep down the
number OF mob murders.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-20
METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
Yesterdays Record at the Local Of
flee Of the Weather Bureau.

Maximum temperature. 81 degrees; min
imum temperature, Is degrees; mean tenn
perature, So degrees, which is 10 degrees
below the normal; accumulated deficien-
cy of temperature since the first of the
month. II degrees; accumulated excess
of temperature since Jan. ], 81 degrees
Total precipitation from 6 u. m. TO p.
m, none; accumulated deficiency OF pre-
cipitation since the first of the month,
rs inch: accumulated excess Of precipi-
tation since the first of January, .05 ineh.
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MUST PAY THE DUTY.

The treasury department has been
considerably exercised recently. ac-
cordingly to the dispatches, over the
Homecoming Of Miss Alice Roosevelt
with something like 100000 worth of
presents she has accumulated on her
oriental tour. Finally Secretary Shaw
went to the president about the matter
and asked him whether or not Miss
Roosevelt should be required to pay
duty, amounting 10 about 100000. on
her collection.
The president replied that his
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-20
Assessment No. 2.

BUTLER.LIBERAL CONSOLIDATED
Mining company, q corporation. Principal
place OF business, salt Lake City Utah
Notice is hereby given that at a meeting
of the board Of directors of the Butler-
Liberal Consolidated Mining company,
held at Salt Lake City, Utah. on the 18th
day Of September. 1866, an assessment OF
three l3) cents per share was levied upon
the capital stock Of the corporation, Is
sued and outstanding. payable immedi-
ately to w. p. Lynn. secretary Of the
company, at his office. yO4 Progress build
ing. Salt Lake City. Utah.
Any stock upon which this assessment
may remain unpaid on the 10Th day Of
October 1895 will be delinquent and ad-
vertised for sale at public auction. and.
unless payment is made before viii be
sold On the 10th day Of November, 1905.
at . D. m, 10 pay the delinquent assess
ment thereon. together with the cost OF
advertising and expense of sale.
W. y. LYNN. Secretary.
First publication September 18th. 1905 :
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-20

A New York state senator denies that
he was paid bride money by the Mu-
tual Life Insurance company. All the
money he got was paid to him for act
ing as attorney for the company. How
ever, we may be pardoned if we wonder
whether or not he would have been
employed as attorney if he had not been
a state senator
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-20

We sincerely hope the Democrats Of
Ogden elect their city ticket regard
less of the fact that the victory might
be taken by some people to indicate
that there is no power in the press.
And there should be no power in such
a press as Ogden Possesses.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-20

Yes, Best Beloved, it is quite true
that the Salt Lake Route would never
have been built if the projectors had
not known that some time there would
be an American city ticket in the
field here.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-20
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

12S7-Ods Lynn, FL Paso, Tex.
Ella May Washington. Waco, Tex
12SS-Richard Phoenix, Salt Lake City.
Mary Thomas. Salt Lake City.
l2S9-Charles Coltron, Salt Lake City.
Madeline Knudsen. Mill Creek
l290-MerYille Kilgore, Murray.
Naoma Green. Big Cottonwood.
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southern California. They will reside in
Salt Lake after their return.

The ladies of ST. Mary's cathedral
win hold a cake sale at the Eclipse
Grocery and Meat company's store
Friday and Saturday of this week.
They expect 10 have on sale an elegant
line of home made cakes.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-20

Sport: We don't know whether
short hobbies are better for a PAGER
than long hobbies. Write to L. Thomp-
son, candidate for mayor. He knows.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-20

Now the Burlington is reported to be
headed toward Salt Lake. or course,
though. it won't dream of coming un-
less the American" ticket IS elected.
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! GO ANYWHERE

TO photograph anything. Harry Ship
Ter, Commercial Photographer. 151 So.
Main. Phone 2s25 L
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-21
NOT DEAD NOR SLEEPING.
Wild Story Started About the Demise
Of City Supt, Of waterworks.

Frank Godbe remarked yesterday
morning, that when some one had re-
lated an alleged funny story to supt.
Frank Hines Of the waterworks de-
partment he had promptly FALLEN
dead" This sage observation was
misunderstood by some one standing
by, and repeated elsewhere The result
was metaphysical curiosity, and the
Idea gained ground In many quarters
that Mr., Hines had really fallen dead
and crossed the great divide.
The telephone presently got busy and
calls came ringing In from all the points
OF the compass wanting 10 know "the
sad particulars" etc. MIR. Hines re-
piled that he was remarkably healthy
corpse, and not yet In need OF pallbear-
ers or silk lined casket with all the
hxin's. But In the meantime the I'M
dertaking fraternity were at one time
on the point Of upsettlng all ethical
barriers and rushing to the spot with
proffers Of post mortem assistance.
Friends wer also on the point OF order
Ing profuse arrays Of floral tributes"
and the newspapers were making frant-
lc searches for pictures and material
for obituaries, when II was learned that
Mr. Hines still Inhabited his tenement
Of clay. zone never knows how
popular he is until he ia dead" phlo-
sophically unused Mr., Hines, as he laid
down his telephone, and sauntered to
the window Of HIS office with n weary
lay-me-away air. This IL the 53rd
time have been called up 10 know II
am an angel and with the angels stand.
| suppose I'll get there one OF these
days for the time being rather imagine
] am good for a few years Of mundane
existence yet"
Just then a man burst into the office
all excitement, and coming to stands
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-21
CALIFORNIA RAINS.
Have Been of Big Flosd Proportions,
But Did Not Keep Capital Away.

]. b. Cosgrlff and Miss Cosgrlff have
returned from two months absence
J. southern California. MIR. cosgrlft
had considerable experience in the re-
cent railroad washouts, experience that
he is likely to remember. His train
was tied up at the station for Is hours,
while new track was being laid so that
II could get out. Mr.. Cosgriff says
ther are miles of Southern Pacific track
laid right on the bare desert without
any attempt at road bed building, and
as the sand Ia Of light shifting nature,
the moment flood OF water strikes II,
the whole business just rises up and
walks.
Los Angeles has been under water a
good deal Of the time on account OF the
heavy and frequent rains so that peo-
pie have been forced often to dam llp
the fronts OF their stores and houses TO
keep the water out. The river running
through part OF the city. has overlooked
its banks and flooded the lower SECTION
OF the city, doing much damage. In
tact many fine residence properties
have been seriously damaged.
Mr.. Cosgriff says there are enormous
amounts OF eastern capital being rushed
into southern California for local de-
velopment, and for 30 miles between
Pasadena and Santa Monica, the whole
country is laid out into building lots
with houses going up all over An I'm.
mense amount of building is In progress
In Los Angeles. II seemed to Mr.. Cos
grin while In the Angel City, that half
OF Salt Lake must be there, he saw so
many Salt Lake people. Although many
wer personally unacquainted with him
at home. they did not hesitate to rush
up and fairly embrace him. Mexican
fashion, on meeting him in Los Angeles.
Mr.. Cosgriff saw enough while away
to furnish food for thought" for long
time to come.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-21
PUNCTUALITY URGED.
Theme Discussed at Pioneer Stake
Sunday School Union Meeting.

The regular monthly meeting Of the
Pioneer stake Sunday School union was
held last night In the Seventh ward as
sembly hall, Supt, James N. Lambert
presiding. After singing, and prayer by
Elder Seth PiXton OF the Thirtleth
ward, the roll was called, showing I'll
schools represented but Pleasant Green.
supt. Lambert then addressed tho
meeting on "Punctuallty," pointing out
Its importance In Sunday school work
and advising those present to be exem-
pary In this respect. He also urged
better attendance at Union meetings,
as the percentage had not been what Il
should be, The speaker made passing
mention OF the Sunday school conven-
ton TO be held by the Liberty Pioneer,
Jordan and Granite stakes Saturday
ana Sunday, May l3 and IL, I'm the
Granite stake tabernacle. Miss Edith
Hunter then conducted concert reel
tatlon, and after singing practise, led
by James NJ. Fulmer OF the Sixth
ward. and remarks on MARCHING" by
II. =. Brown Of the stake board. the
meeting separated for department
work. On reassembllng, a few timely
remarks were made by Elder sylvester
Q. Cannon of the stake presidency az
ter which the congregation sang,
peace, BE Still," and the benedlctlon
was pronounced by President William
McLachlan.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-21

public think they should have n decent
driveway In the daytime, and a snare
and a danger for night travel. think
a little good Judgment on the part OF
the supervisor, with the permission OF
your honorable body, might leave these
streets at the beginning OF winter In a
fay better condition tl,1n we have had
them IN times that are past. by remov-
Ing the cobble stones thereupon. IL for
one, as i~tpayer OF Salt Lake City,
and a professional man, who does con-
siderable driving on these rough high
ways, make a very urgent request that
during the administration OF your pres
ent supervisor, he be instructed to
make one block, 40 rods, at least, Of
good macademized road that shall be n
credit to his administration before he
turns over his office 10 his successor,
and so let us hope to induce the next
supervisor, under Instructions from
your honorable body Of course, to make
another block, and maybe IN the next
SO or 100 years we will have 50 or 1906
blocks of good roads in Salt Lake City
| subscribe myself, for the public
good, yours respectfully,
SEYMOUR n. YOUNG.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-21
FUMES KILL VEGETATION
California Also Troubled With Deadly
Smelter Smoke.

The United States on Monday obtained
an injunction from the United States cir
cult court against the operation OF the
Mountain Copper companys smelling
plant. located at Keswlck In shasta coun-
", California. The government claimed
that the fumes from the smelter did IT.
reparable Injury TO the vegetation on
various lands owned by the government
IN the vicinity. The company contended
that the damage was slight and that the
granting Of the injunction would ruin It's
business. II Is probable that the Mountain
Copper. company will get a stay OF the
Injunction. 1t has now started a plant at
Port Costa, which action IN taken by the
government as confession OF the weak
ness Of the company's case as applied TO
keswick. The United States department
OF agriculture has recently issued a report
Of an investigation undertaken by II to
ascertain the extent OF the damage done
by the smelter fumes OF this same plant
The report states that vegetation for from
2la TO 6 miles on all sides OF the plant
is either killed or injured by sulphuric
acid formed from the sulphur dloXlde and
trioXide In the air, these gases being
generated by the roasting Of the ore In
tho smeter-California Fruit Grower
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quenty came 10 California, landing al
San Pedro. As boy Alfred Ridges ac-
companied his parents over the trail
which Is now rpactllally covered by the
Salt Lake Route, he coming along with
one OF the frst conslgnmonts OF freight
bound for Salt Lake. At an early ago
he received the Gospel and lived the NE
u a consistent Latter-day Saint up 10
nT WY tast an ny ne reNls,tsI AUS,
and labored successfully In the Anupodes
until his release IN 1896. Deceased WAS
member Of the Twenty-second ward. No
arrangements viii be completed for the
Clarence. who are respectively In Baltl-
more, Md, and 81, George, Utah, can be
communited with.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-21
PLEA FOR GOOD ROADS.
fr'minent Citizen Addresses the Mayor
And City Council.
Salt Lake city, Utah,


Salt Lake City, Utah,
March 20, 1906.
An open Letter to the Honorable tho
Mayor and the City Council, Salt
Lake City, Utah.
uen1emen.-ln looking over the re-
p0't OF your road supervisor In re-
vn' publication, your correspondent
nas learned Of the expenditure OF sonN,
m n,y used by way OF Improving the
tuullv thoroughfares. ! think II is well
so van your attention TO the fact that
AVN Temple street from the Eagle
~ ha,e 70 Fifth East has been for years
~ very unsatisfactory condition. From
Mie year 1890 TO 1898 $4,000 was expend-
sooISn mat street, and seemingly TO no
M purpose. Considerable sums OF
vS.oy nave been spent since that lime
a. W year on the same thorough
No., ana yet today II Is one OF the
over s' streets that the public has 10 pass
al, ma physicians and other men who
are a. ell times Of the day and night
di,losn pressed with that fact. Its con-
inevannIor the past winter and today Ia
ihreeeS usaple and although Il waa ieft
he nolths ago on the north side IN
Aldo spe of a canal ana the south
N' consisted Of fresh dIrt left loosely
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-21
OFFICES HELD BY PRESIDENT
GEORGE Q. CANNON, FIRST
COUNSELOR IN PHEsI-
DENCY OF NOR
MON" CHURCH..

Vlce-presldent Hon's Cooperative
Mercantile Institution.
President Cannon Book store.
Vice-president lions Savings Bank
and Trust Company.
President Utah Sugar Company.
Director Cooperative Wagon and
Machine Company.
President and director Utah Light
and Power Company.
President and director Salt Lake e
Los Angeles Railway Company.
President and director Saltair Beach
Company
President George Q. Cannon & Sons
Company.
President and director Inland Crystal
Z Salt Company
President Brigham Young Trust Com
pany
Director Grand Central Mining Com
pany.
Director Union Pacific Railway Com
pany,
President and director Bullion Beck
Mining Company
Director Victoria Mining Company.
President Cannon Grant Company.
President Deseret News Publishing
Company,
President and vice-president Irrlga-
ton Congress.
President Mississippi CONNER
cial Congress,
General Superintendent d. S. s.
Union.
Editor and founder of Juvenile In
structor
Member General Church Board of
Education.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-21
ROSES FOR PORTER.
Local Hotel Man Gets Fragrant Pres.
ent From the Sultan's Gardeu.

Capt, Sam Porter Of the Kenyon ho-
tel Is the recipient of complimentary
letter from j. NJ. Hanney, an eastern
author and literary character at Chi
cago, who has travelled extensively in
the orient. especially In India, Persia
and Turkey. Mr. Hammer says that In
these countries every foreigner ia an OBJ
ject of wonder and regard, none more
30 than an American; and then contn-
ues' 1T was my fortune 10 have re-
oelved special regard and grace from
the Sultan OF Turkey Among other
tokens OF honor he gave me a souvenir
never before given to any foreigner
This souvenir was a jeweled case OF
gold and contained some buds plucled
by the beauties OF his harem from
the royal rose trees OF smyrna In Civ
ing me this souvenir the sultan added
q further honor granting me the priyil-
ege OF importing for the delight OF my
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ogden
, he cannons and the smiths in its issue OF Yesterday
pew
ertb family
to
% cannot the graft on the President OF the Mormon
Cir,rb h o In days OF
IL Smlt is
a have to
nd forsooth therefore a wicked
oil
n al
MP
Church. Of
NJ which Presiden Smith Is the editor
In the spirt Of
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soraped together, yet It might have been
passable and as good as most OF the
streets OF Salt Lake city, outside of the
paved district had your supervisor been
lnstNlcted, and carried out the instruc-
4, ton, to remove the loose cobble rocks
from both sides OF the street on that
part above mentioned namely, between
the Eagle Gate and Fifth East street,
State street is another TO which I
wish to call your attention from Fourth
South to Tenth South streets That,
suppose, Is road that Is more con-
stantly used than any other outside OF
the paved district and yet II Is n de-
luson and snare--a delusion q II the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-21

friends IN America preserved leaves
from Smyrna, In every case TO he
piucked from the royal gardens by the
sultan's beauties. so the sultan de-
lighted to honor me, and so, dear sir,
] am delighted to honor you. send
YOU preserved In silver foil, some buds
plucked from the royal roses Of Smyrna.
Breathe once their delicate aroma, and
You viii be transported to the palace
OF the sultan" Then follows an ex-
otto and rapturous psalmody and de-
scrlptive saturated with oriental mag
cry that shows Mr.. Hdnney an apt inn
biber Of the spirit and lavishness Of
oriental portraiture. He concludes his
Syrian idyl with Cherish then, my
dear sir, these roses ] send you as IL
gift from the sultan himself Pre-
serve them and breathe again and
again their wondrous undylng incense.
They will make life itself the more
fragrant"
The roses are dried, but their frag-
rance appears to be undiminished and
Capt. Porter has become so etherial-
lied by the aroma that he spends much
OF his time now in the uppS' atmos-
phere Of an aesthetic and mystic ro-
manticlsm inspired by poetic fancies
and the idyllic philosophies Of a newly
and widely cultivated mental fort
culture. He thinks now seriously OF
becoming an oriental poet himself, COM
posing a Veda, and leaving Matthew
Arnold I'm the shade.
Cant, Porter IL likewise the reclpi-
ent of a tourist periodical published at
Toxic, Japan, which gives full ac-
count OF the capture of Port Arthur,
also Of the discovery Of gold mine
in Japan which, 1t is claimed, Will pay
In five years, the expenses Of the war
with Russia Capt. Porter sat up until
a. M, reading that paper, and then
fell asleep to dream that out OF the
goodness OF his heart. the mikado had
decided a quarter OF that mine to him.
The captain was quite disappointed on
waking
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-21
DRESS SUIT A WHOLE SHOW
Denver Man is Kidnapped and Exhibit
ed in Goldheld as Wonder.

Reno, Nev.-Willard Hatch, mining
man Of Denver arrived at Goldheld last
week and brought along his dress suit
When he was invited TO dinner Sunday
night he arrayed himself and set out on
foot.
He attracted a crowd at once, as his
was the first dress SUIT seen In camp
Of a saloon he was kidnapped and taken
to the back room. where he was placed
on a dry goods box and exhibited AZ a
half dollar head as the wearer Of the
only dress suit IN Goldheld.
Hatch was angry at first but the hui
morous side OF the AFFAIR soon appealed
10 him, and when the function was ended
the gate money was spent on champagne
for Hatch and the crowd.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-21
DEATH OF ALFRED ]. RIDGES
Resident of Twenty Second Ward
Passed Away Early This Morning,

Alfred Joseph Ridges passed away At
his residence. 36g west Fourth North
street, early this morning. after pro-
tract Vi Illness superlnduced by lung trou-
bic. Deceased who was the son OF Joseph
Harvls Ridges aud Adelaide Whitley. and
was born az n Pickering Place In the
parish OF st. Marys Paddlngton, Lon-
don, on July l3, 1850. At an early age he
was taken by his parents TO Australia
whore they Joined the Church and subae.