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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11
Emphatic Declaration.

NO request has been made TO me TOR
action by the federal government, oul
at the same time. Mr. Shea as You
have in this CDWmuniCat To- me
brought up that fact. ] want TO say one
thing with all the emphasis I'M my pow
CT: In upholdine law and order. IN do
ing what he is able to do to suppress
mob violence in any shape or way the
mayor of Chicago. Mayor Dunno mas
my hearty support. ] am glad TO be
able to say TO you gentlemen before L
say it to anybody else Now let me re-
peat that I know nothing of the facts
of the situation. 7 know nothing OF
the rights or wrongs of the points at
issue. What 7 have 10 say ~ haSed
purely upon what 7 regard as the un-
fortunate phrasing Of a letter presented
to the president of the United States
7 have not been called upon TO inter
fere i'm any way, but YOU must not mis-
understand my attitude
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11
MAJESTY OF THE
LAW Is UPHELD
Roosevelt's Rebuke to the chicago
Strike Leaders.
REMARKS WERE EMPHATIC
NO DOUBT AS TO THE PRE0l-
DENTS POSITION.

CHICAGO. May 10.-TEe committee oil
|, labor men. appointed to call upon
President Roosevelt and lodge with
him u protest against the employment
of federal troops during the present
transfers strike. was granted an aU-
dience late this afternoon The com
mfttee consisted of Cornelius p. shea.
president of the international Brother
mood of Transfers; Charles Dold, pres
ident of the Chicago Federation of La
Dor: Joseph O'NeiI vice president OF
the Chicago Federation of Labor, T.
p. Quinn a member Of the CanVasSeIS
union. and T Rickert, president of the
Garment Workers International union
Outside of the members of the commit
tee. President Roosevelt and Secretary
Loeb. no one was present during the
conference.
The following account of what oc-
CURED i'm the room WAS given out los
Secretary Loeb
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11
GREAT DEMAND
FOR VEGAS LOTS
Impartial Appointment Could Not
Be Made.
WILL BE SOLD AT AUCTION
SALE WILL TAKE PLACE NEXT
MONDAY.
Especial to The HersId0

4 OS ANGELES, Cal, May 10.-When
President ". A. Clark and the
local directors of the San Pedro
met with G.. o. Whittemore, of the Las
Vegas town company this morning 70
make aIIotments OF town lots applied
for by intending purchasers, they found
they had to abandon the original plan
altogether. So many people had pat IL
applications, particularly for business
locations. that Senator Clark concluded
it would be impossible to make an al
lOtmeut that would be satisfactory TO
everybody. As many as twenty pur-
chasers applied for the same lot in q
number of instances, and practically ali
Of the lots on the plat were bespoken
a dozen times over.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11
Will Uphold the Law

IN evelv effort of Mayor Dunno TO
prevent violence by mobs or individ-
uaTs. TO see that the laws are Obeyed
and that order is preserved he has
the hearty support of the president OF
the United States. and in my judgment,
he should have that OF every good CIT
iZen of the United States.
Now. gentlemen. IL has been a great
Measure to Gee YOU and I am glad to
have had the chance to say this TO
you"
Mr.. Quinn. who knew the president
in his youth said
Mr.. President what prompted us TO
come to YOU with this statement Is that
for the past two or three weeks there
has been 2 continual howl for the
federal army / have known you Ions
enough to know that YOU would not
respond to a oHe-sided demand that
Won will not resuond until YOU have
thoroughly Investigated the case
No Requests Made
The president replied:
Mr.. Quinn. as Vet the mayor Of
chicago has not made any appeal to
the governor and therefore. OF course
the governor has made none To me,
and as vet nothing i'm the situation has
demanded action by me
President Shea of the Transfers
union. then said.
Let me explain that The governor
has been requested by the committee
of the employers to demand federal
troons. the statement has been made
i'm the DaDers. Immediately teie-
grained Governor Deneen that we
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11
Lots at Auction.

After the situation had been can
vassad carefully, IL was decided 10 give
up the allotment plan and dispose OF
the lots at auction next Monday at
Las Vegas. at noon, or shortly after
Special rates win be made for the oc-
casiou from all points on the line 90
Las Vegas. and from the interest
shown. it is foregOne conclusion that
Z LarEe crowd viii be on hand.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11
Speech of Ben Butler.

Without intending to be discour-
teous, or suggesting a threat. we de-
sire to call attention to a clear and
true statement of this fact by General
Benjamin r Butler of Nassa chusetts
in his celebrated speech of some sixty
years ago to the people of Lowell:
IF the wor6men can be deprived of
their freedom and their rights by
threats of starvation Of themselves and
their wives and children. when they
act according to the laws and their
judgment. then they had better be
slaves indeed. having kind masters. in
stead Of being freemen. who are only
al liberty to do what their task mas
tiers impose upon them or starve- And
this question must be settled here and
now.
~ know the power of these corpora
tions; 7 know many of the men who
Continued or Page p
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11
Loeb's Account.

After presenting the protest 10 inc
president Mr. shea, aCtiuS as spohts-
man, said.
We are here a q committee TO pre-
sent To YOU a statement stating our ro-
sition i'm this controversy between the
Employers association and the Team
Sters' association We have understood
that they had asked your aid for bring
ing troops into Chicago. We want 10
present our petition to you.
Mr.. Quinn said.
1T Will take about ten minutes 10
read. Perhaps we had better leave II
with YOU
The president said that he would read
il at once. and after doing SO said
What Roosevelt Said.
y have read the petition you have
presented TO me. the conclusion o.
which Is a request for hearing before
any action be taken ny the federal au-
thoritieS relating TO the Chicago stu
alton. As yet no suggestion of any KIND
has come to me from any source that
/ should take any action. or Inc Hlet-
its Of the case ] am wholly ignorant L
have no knowledge of what the Situa-
ton is or of what steps would properly
be taken to end it. ] feel, however, th7t
i'm view Of one statement or series oil
statements. in your letter. ] ought 10
say this: I regret that you should ON
the letter have spoken at all OF the
use of the federal army as you nave
there spoken
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11
Asked to Consider the Facts.

can few soldiers scare the mcu
who make the armies and who COM
pose the flower of American manhood
Declaring that the workers viii abide
by the decision Of an arbitrator even
should that decision fail to be all that
might he hoped for. the appeal to the
president closes with the request that
he consider all the facts in the case be
fore ne permits any abuse of federal
power in complying with a request for
troops
The committee presenting the protest
was received by the president In person
late this afternoon at the Auditorium
annex The members of the committee
expressed themselves as gTatified at
their reception by the president The
president told them that no demand
had been made on him for the us of
the troops in Chicago. The protest
reads as follows
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11
Right to ATbitrate.

You viii therefore readily see that
We have the right TO demand arbitra-
ton a demand that has been repeat
eddy spurUed by the employers i'm the
presence Of Mayor Dunno Of Chicago.
And why SDuTned2
Because they openly boast that they
can SDUTn and that the troops under
your command viii shoot down him
who daTes to openly protest against
their action They fiatter themselves
that the federal army Is their ready
tool to act upon their suggestion
right or wrong-and they therefore re-
fus7 10 have any inquiry made as to
whether they are right or wrong.
They can now say there Is nothing
to arbitrate.' but if a board should find
there was something TO aTbitrate. pub
lie sympathy might he too strong for.
them and they might not be able to
crush out uniOniSm once and for all
IS they openly declare they intend to
do. But can they do it? Is the army
all that these men think il is Is il
not a fact. after all. that the power Of
the army even rests to a great
extent upon the support OF the people ,
What would a few soldiers be against
a nation2
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11

Tn this connection Senator Clark an
uOunced that arrangements had been
made to put on a fast automobile line
from Las Vegas to BullfTog- possibly
clear through GOIdfield to Touopah-
Four automobiles with a capacity 0f
twelve passengers each, equipped with
fifty horse power engines and an easy
speed ON desert roads of fifteen mil s.
an hou~. have been ordered hy Wire for
immediate shipment ana viii h. ou the
ground as quickly as possible The trip
To RuIIfroE. over 100 miles viii take
less than seven hours. Arrangements
will be made To sell tickets through
from points on the san Pedro iu con-
ncrtiOu with the automobile line The
new machines viii be especially adopted
to the desert roads and VIII be-
handled by experienced men from the
start. The demand for transportation
to Builfrog IS so phenomenal that the
promoters are assured success from the
start.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11
Text of the Protest.

To the Honora BILE Theodore Roose-
welt president Of the United States OF
America.
"HonOra bic Sir.-This labor difficulty
began as lockout. So far as there
has been any striking done, it has
been a strike for arbitration The
unions involved are committed both
upon principle and by specific contract
with the employees for arbitration
These contracts grew out of the
desire of the unions TO protect the
public peace and welfare by providing
to submit all disputes or differences of
opinion to the umpirage OF an i'm
partial third party, and accepting that
decision. right or wrong, as binding
upon both parties. Such a course IS a
guarantee Of the preservation Of law
and order. All that the unions ask
for OF desire in this controversy * that
an arbitration shall be granted as
specifically agreed to in the contracts
involved. All that is desired IS that
the public officials shall join with the
labor bodies in demanding that law
lessn - shall not be allowed to be
used in forcing contracts to be broken
and that violence shall not he allowed
to prevent differences Of opinion from
being settled by the quiet orderly
method of arbitratiOn
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11
Contracts Quoted.

THE contracts of June 20 1908. pro
vide for aTbitTatiO as follows in the
sixth, fourteenth and eighth sections
respectively
'Eighth-It is agreed that I'm the
event of a misunderstanding or any
dispute arising as to the construction
understanding III regard to the opera
tiOn or enforcement of this contract be
tween the parties hereto. OF as TO all
diff =renCes of opinion in regard to any
section of this contract. between the
party Of the first part and the party
of the second part, no house shall lock
out any members of said local union
No 21- and no eXs CutiVe board or
business agent shall declare d strik-
and said local No. y shall not de-
clare q strike, but such misuuderztaud-
ings. disputes or difference of opinion
shall be referred within twenty-fOur
hours TO the pTssentatives of the par
ties to this contract for settlement. and
in case such representative fail to
settle such controversy within twenty
four hours after the same shall have
been submitted to them. il Is agreed
that each representative shall within
said second tweuty-four hours name an
arbitrator. and the two arbitrator -
selected shall as speedily as DOssibIs
name one DISTINGUISHED person who
shall not be a manufacturer or =. mem
Der of any labor Organization. and the
three so selected shall within ten davs
time settle the difficulty and the de-
cision 50 rendered shall be binding on
all parties to this agreement
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11
Senator Clark Sorry.

Discussing the matter Senator Cla-k
SAID ne was sorry there had been Such
a crowd of applications Il would much
rather have disposed of the lots as we
planned at first he said. because the
sale of the property could have been
handled 10 much better advantage from
my point Of view ! wanted 10 limit
the sale to people who mean To build
and 90 into business there and at an
auction sale it is not so easy To couhne
transfers SD as to eliminate SpeCula-
ton We do not want to encourage
Speculation. or be identified with 4
boom proposition. There were so
many applications. however. that it was
absolutely impossible to make i'm
partial aIIOtmeuts. and we were literal E
compelled to place the lots at public
auction. 10 he fair TO everybody con-
CeTucd "
A fEta OF $50 for the round trip from
Salt Lake to Las Vegas viii be eftec-
tive ON the 18th and fare viii be re-
funded To Durchas ers of lots
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11
Had Narrow Escape.

Samuel Shubert of New York. man
ager of the Lyric theatre. jumped out
of his berth and ran out of the train
just i'm time to escape being burned to
death. He was taken to the Common
wealth hotel
At 4.30 O'Clock this morning the first
two bodies of those that were pinned
i'm the wreckage were recovered.
They were so badly charred that
they could not be recognized. but il Is
believed that they were women
While the fire was still raging fierce
ly the burning bodies of the dead could
be seen still living i'm the beTthS
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11
Cars Were Crushed.

The force Of the collision crushed all
the passenger cars which piled up in
huge mass with those of the freight
Instantly the two trains We're masses
of flames. With the crash the pasSen-
gers. all of whom were asleep in the
berths, were hurled in all directions.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-11

When the first explosion occurred
bodies were thrown clear out of the
bcrths i'm the sleeping cars and landing
down the railroad embankmeut. and
some even having been hurled into the
SusquehanHa river, which parallels the
railroad i'm that locality
All the physicians of the city pro-
durable were summoned TO work with
the injured.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-03-02
OKLAHOMA NOTES.
Legislative Wheels Stop Grinding Fol
a Brief Period.

Guthrie, Feb. 27.-Shortly after the
converting Of the Oklahoma legisla-
ture this morning the death was an
nounced of Mrs, A. i. Sharrock, wife
of Senator Shamrock, Of Woods county,
and both houses Immediately adjourn,
ed, the house until 2 o'clock in the af-
ternoon and the senate for the day.
Speaker Norton named Representa-
tives Ross and Logan committee to
draft suitable resolutions and to rem
der whatever assistance possible to
the bereaved husband. In the senate
President Winkler named a commit
tee, composed Of Senators Niblack
Hickman and Cralle, to draft proper
resolutions, and a committee compos-
ed Of Senators Alexander, Decker and
Cralle to accompany the remains to
Cleo, the home of Senator Shamrock.
Representative Maxwell this morn.
ing asked unanimous consent to have
the journal show that he voted
aye on the fellow servant bill
which was killed several days ago, AT
that time Mr.. Maxwell, after first pass.
ing voted no. in order to move
a reconsideration later. He said to-
day that he had thoroughly canvass
ed the situation in the house and
found it impossible to pass the bill.
He added. :" / would rather lose my |
right arm than to have the journal
record me as against that bill, there
fore | ask unanimous consent to have
the journal show me voting aye
There was no dissenting voice.
FulIer's Public Works Bill.
Representative Fuller, in his bill
for board of public works
in cities having 10000 population or
more, fixes the salary of the mayor
n such cities at $3.50 per month; city
clerk, SlOO; city auditor, 500; city
reasurer, S25; city school treasurer,
800; city attorney, $1OO; assistant
'ity attorney, $50; police Judge, SIS;
thief of police, $125; each alderman,
80, and the chairman Of the board
If public works, s125
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-03-02

Nervous exhaustion invites disease,

Nervous exhaustion invites disease.
This statement is the positive truth.
When everything becomes a burden
and you cannot walk q few blocks with.
out excessive fatigue, and you break
out into pcrspiration easily, and your
face fushes, and you grow excited and
shaky at the least provocation, and
You cannot bear to be crossed in any,
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at once To build up woman's nerv.
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Vegetable Compound. Here is an
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Garfield Avenue, Chicago, Ill.,, writes:
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and it did me great deal Of good. vt
stopped my dizzy spells, pains in my back
and the headaches with which | had suffered
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feel that II ithad not been for this great med
icine for women that should not have been
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Young, and will surely cure all female disor.
ders."
Mrs. Pinkham, Of Lynn, Mass, In
vites all sick and ailing women to write
her for advice. Her great experience
Is at their service. free of cost.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-03-02

Washington, Feb. 2S,-A dispatch
received at the life saving service
says that the British steamer Liam
ger has gone ashore onc.half mile
south Of Little Island station, near
Norfolk, Va. The life saving crew
reached the steamer in surf boats,
but the crew of twenty-elght declined
to leave the vessel.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-03-02

San Domingo, Republic of Santo
Domingo, Feb. 2S.-Nothing positive
Is known here of the plot to assassi-
nate President Morales. Some SITS
picious persons have been arrested
as a precaution. The report of the
conspiracy was based on a dispatch
received by the authorities. The
country Is quiet.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-03-02
WOMAN NEEDS

A rrospac*tuo vnnfhnr nsuuof hAg{v~
| n Pvopoo%vo niv'no, 0"niloV pcn
TOO early to look after her own health
and physical condition. This ia mro
N bo roAao,od in ,bo behu Inv wooL-
w VIC iciooVcu IA VIC p"py' any "c"A
ness or nervous depression, or lack Of
vigor on the mothers part should b.
ovorcomo oorly dprno tbo oynoct.rt
uVeioono carly 1Ilih 'no o1Poo1ns
time by the use OF Ut. Plerce8 Fav0rleo
Presentation. which promotes the per-
To-, Loaith o,d .t,onc.h ~ tho $50,
lew heaiV, =, anu o'iehs,ii Vi 'iic uiBai,-
ism specially concerned IN m0tnern0od.
Ii makes the coming of baby abSo-
,,,toI,, .ofo ond ,onororot;,,ol,, froo fro,,
iuVeiy eaio anu SoniPaiaOivoiy noo lioiI
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tut;onal vioor In tho child
IN n,nr S,rISnme n o,uht Nv ye nv .co After thu
birth Of our frst baby. | was left In weak.
rundown condition and Y seemed ny nerves
were baaS ass sar a aysrvtbpg tba
s anyone could suffer with nervousness Life
was misery to me. dQc ,lt ss. With GOOD
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medicines and almost ali the old trash"
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So GiIe Of ' one Of y ycur pamphlets and thought
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-03-02
Serious Drouth In Hawaii.

Honolulu, Feb. 2S.-The continued
prevalence Of drouth is causing
serious losses to summer planters,
especially in the case of young cane
Water for household purposes is be-
Ing sold by the gallon in several dis
tricts. A serious forest fire is rag.
ing on the island of Hawaii, endang.
ering hundreds of acres.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-03-02
ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

Washington, Feb. T.-United States
Minister Dawson, at SandomjIgo City,
today cabled the state department that
an attempt was made there today to
assassinate President Morales; that
the attempt failed; that five of his as
sailants were captured and that the
remainder escaped. No further de-
tails are supplied, but the affair is
supposed to have grown out Of an at
tempt on the part of the revolution
airy element in San Domingo to pre-.
vent the consummation Of the finan-
cial agreement between that govern
ment and the United States.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-03-02

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The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-03-02
is BODIES RESCUED.


Bluefeld, W. Va, Feb. 2S.-As a
result of an explosion in shaft No, !
Of the United States Coal and Coke
Company at Wincoe, twenty-three
miners are supposed to have lost
their lives and it is possible that the
number will exceed this. Fifteen
dead bodies had been taken from the
shaft. A large resculng party Is in
the mines. 1t is barely possible, but
not likely, that some of the remain
Ing entombed miners will be rescued
alive.
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-03-02

NIinsk, Feb, 2S.-The manager Of
the Libau-Romny railway says that
Emperor Nicholas has ordered the
establishment of nine-hour day in
all railway stations and workshops
and that the employees will be allow.
cd TO elect representatives to report
Oh her grievances