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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-12
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THE BOOKS AND PAPERS

Chicago oct. u.-Edward Tilden. head
of the National Packing company. and
Libby. Mcneil & Libby, has been served
with a subpoena to appear as a witness
IN the trial of the packers indicted on
charges of conspiracy TO mOnopolize the
meat business.
Mr., Tilden has been ordered to produce
on Nov books and papers pertaining 10
the packing company.
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All Gould From Now On.

Immediately afterward the caucus Of
stockholders was called TO order and the
same tedious examination of proxies that
consumed so much time in the bOndhOld-
ers' caucus was commenced. II promised
to continue even longer than the eXami-
nation of yesterday for the reason that
there is S62 coo 900 of stock against $685..
0j0.O00 of bonds and il even more widely
600 900 of bonds. and il is even more widely
that will come up in considering the
stock were settled yesterday IN handling
the bond proxies. and this may shorten
the meeting somewhat
1t is generally believed however, that
the meeting viii continue over into
Thursday. Ii is admitted by Mr. Ram
sey's attorneys that his grea test strength
lay in his bond proxies. and inasmuch as
he failed to elect himself Il director this
morning he has no chance in the stock
holders caucus
Yesterday, when Directing to the VOt-
ing of the stock held by the Missouri Pa
cific and Iron Mountain railroads Judge
Doyle. counsel for Mr.. Ramsey, served
notice on the caucus that If the stock
was voted against his protest the cleo
tiOn would be contested.
After the election jude Doyle said;
Mr.. Ramsey has. far as / know,
at present no immediate intention OF con-
testing the election. Tie may decide TO
start something later. however"
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REJECTED SUITOR
MURDERS THE GIRL

Cleveland, Oct. 11.-Carrying the bloody
knife with which he had stabbed 10 death
Mary King, aged 20, William Towns, q
boarder at the King home, was placed
under arrest here early today. Towns,
who was a rejected suttOr OF Miss king.
entered the house late last night and ia
the presence of the girls mother and sis
ter and a man called, and plunged the
blade of a knife into her breast The
young woman died almost Instantly.
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SUICIDE is FEARED.
Reward Offered For Missing Banker,
Dead or Alive.

New York, O-,. fL-A reward Of $50
has been Offered ay relatives of Abra-
ham Schiller for any information as TO
the present Wher,su bouts, whether living
ficials Of the dtiulct banh OF Alamosa,
Colo.
I'm announcing ,nv reward today. the
attorneys of the family said Sch.ffer
relatives are convinced that be has ended
his ltfe
Schiller came 10 New York about TWO
weeks ago 20 secure financial assist
ance from hls relatives. On Thursday,
Sept .S ne announced his intention of
going 20 Chicago On view of the tact
that he was without funds and thar nv
has not been heard OF since. his relatives
are convinced that fe must have COM
nitted suicide.
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AFTER HALF A CENTURY.
Mail Stolen in Oakland. CAL, in 1853
Just Recovered.

Oakland, Cal, Oct 11.-What is believed
10 be the clew to a postoffice burglary
which occurred fifty-two years ago in
Alameda county was discovered today
when wOrllmen were engaged in demOl-
ishing an old building at East Twelfth
street and Twelfth avenue. East Oakland.
In 1858 the building in question was Oc-
cupied by the Clinton postoffice and an
express office. In December of that
year burglars robbed both offices. tax
ing several thousands of dollars i'm gold
slUgS.
Uncle Sans mail sack was rifled and
its contents disappeared. The thief was
never apprehended, nor was the mail re-
covered. Today a moldy bundle of let
tiers and papers was found when a wall
Of the old building was torn down. There
was draft for 500, addressed to Fran
els Stead from the New Orleans bank
ing house of Horace Bean q Co. II is
dated Sept. so, 1859, and was never paid
The draft was drawn on Jacob Little
& Co. New York
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o. S. L. MEETING ADJoURNs.
Annual Election Is Postponed For a
Month.

The meeting of stockholders of the ore
sOn Short Line railway was postponed
yesterday morning until Dec. >. The ad-
iournment until thar date was the entire
procedure Of the meeting. which convened
in the board room OF the road This pro
cedure consisted in an entry i'm The min
utes 10 this effect. made by Secretary
Fred II. knickerbOcker. The reasons for
this adjournment were not given out. At
the meeting of Dec. fifteen directors
Will be selected.
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Mob Law Feared.
REWARD OF 100000.
Isjdore WormseF Seeks Conviction of
Oastsrdly Criminals.

New York. Oct. 11.-IsidoTe Wormser,
the millionaire banker. offered 100000 re-
ward today for the conviction of a gang
of men who recently assaulted Annie
Thornton domestic employed in mis-
household. In court today. when five
men were arraigned for the assault. Mr..
WOrmser said:
81 will give 100000 to have the perpe-
traitors of this dastardly crime convicted
and sent ID prison
Recently Miss Thornton. while passing
a stable on the west side was seized by
tao men and dragged into the stable \
dozen other men Joined them there. the
GiFl did no, escape until the next morn
ing and her health was seriously affect
ed log her experience.
The five men arraigned today were held
in $1,000 BAH each.
the police announce that they expect
to arrest u-ae more men I'm connection
with The assault.
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MYSTERY IN IDAHO MOUNTAINS.
Especial to The Herald.l


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even numbered counts insufficient. The
argument has been 50 clear that this is
my present impression.
Wil faithfully read the authorities
cited by either side in this case When I
am ready 10 render my decision i'm the
cases I will notify the district attorney
ana the attorneys for the defendants
he odd numbered indictments which
may be considered sufficient BY the court
charge conspiracy among the defendants
in restraint Of trade. The even numbered
counts charge monopoly The first
COUNT IN the Indictment is not TO be con-
sidered in the decision of JUDGE HuuDb-
rey as 10 this count the packers are 10
plead guilty and 80 to trial Immediately
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-12
NEW QUESTION RAISED.
Outcome of Injunction Case Awaited
With Interest.

Cincinnati, Oct. 1.-THE entire range OF
skilled labor is interested in case given
to Judge Thompson of the United States
court. on briefs, by counsel for plaintiff
and defendant. respectively
John p. StetsOn was taken from a
bench and without previous preparation
was placed on the road as salesman for
the Meek company of CoshOcton He de-
veloped marked ability as d salesman III
a particular department In time Stetson
resigned his place and took similar serv-
ice with another and worked i'm his old
field. Meek & Co set up in their plea
for an injunction that Stetson was edu-
Gated by them and that he had no right
10 use the knowledge thus obtained
against their interests. The court grant
ed a temporary injunction.
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LAI ASHINGTON, oct. 11.-There pre-
wv vailed in the important speeches
before the American Bankers
association convention here today the
sentiment that financial legislation Is
Thirty-three hundred bank
ers applauded Secretary Shaw TO the
echo when he concluded a lengthy ad-
dress. the burden of which was a pan
Drama of the prosperity o. the country
contrasted with a monetary system
which Is infeXible and liable thereby TO
bring disaster At. any crucial time
Frank o. Vanderlip Of the City Ma
tional bank of New York, former as
sistant secretary Of the treasury, saw
the same prosperity and he also saw
dangers ahead. Secretary Shaw sug-
gested a remedy heavily taxed ma
tiOnal bank note currency which
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CAR WAS SOON ABLAZE.
Passenger on Train Dropped a Can
of Gasoline.

Be!liagham Wash. Oct. l1--Fire caused
by can Of gasoline dropped bv pas
seuger on the floOr of the smoking ear
Of tine Great Northern Coast line FLYER
al Cioverlaie Is, c.. last night immc-
d--teiy Iilcd The coach with smoke and
tames. DEa man. \. RUuge. of Blaine.
WsS badly cut while trying TO escape
through g. window, three others were az
most sufiocated. twenty had q narrow
escape from suffocatiOn and several were
slightly injured in trying 10 break win
d0Ws The car which was detached from
the balance OF he train, was completely
consumed. The name OF tno passenger
who dropped the gasoline is rot known
b amea almost Immediately reached the
light overhead, causing a terrible panic.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-12
DECREASE IN EARNINGS.
Discontinuance of Racing Reports
Hurts Western Union.

New York, Oc, 1.-THE dIscontinuance
of racing reports caused decrease of
s2l5.Uj5 in the gross earnings of the West
eTn Union Telegraph company for the
ear ended June 20 last. The decrease,
President CioWry reports, resulted IN
spite OF a large increase of revenue from
message business.
After payment of interest and dividends
the surplus for the year amounted to 81
U93. ISL. a decrease of S16S. S2}
At the meeting of stockholders today
Harris q. FahnestOck and Thomas H.
Hubbard We're elected directors. TO sue
coed A. r. Brewer, resigned. and Charles
LSckharL deceased. The other directors
were reelected.
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LIEUTENANT ELECTED.
Especial 10 The Herald.)

IopeclaI 70 LLIe III eI-I'I
Idaho Falls, Ida. Oct. u--COmpany X.
national guard of Idaho, held an election
Tuesday night for first Lieutenant, Oeca-
stoned by the promotion OF John Smith 10
be battalion adjuIant Sergeant George
FdgingtOn was elected on the first bal
lot The new armOTy will soon be under
The plans have practically
been agreed upon and inside of a week or
ten days work will cOmmence.
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RESTORED TO ENTRY.


Washington. Oct illumination
made under the Dubois irrigation pro-
iect in southeastern Idaho during the
past summer shows that a large part
of the land that had been temporarily
Withdrawn under this proieot viii not
come within its scope, being either un-
desirable, or so located that II cannot
be reached by canals which the govern
nent proposes to build.
Approximately 10000 acres of such land
are therefore restored 10 entry today by
the secretary of the interior. the lands
lying IN Snake River plains, northwest OF
Blackfoot. and scattering from townships
> to north and from ranges 70 10 81
east
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Tor; wife of Judge J. A Taylor. The de-
tails are distressing in that the poison
was administered by Mrs. Jennie Wann
daughter of Mrs Taylor, who mistool- n
bottle of carbolic acid for a bottle OF
tonic, the two bottles being very Similar.
Mrs Taylor survived seven hours. pass
ing away early this morning Mrs. Tay-
Tor was pioneer of Walla Walla. aged
So years.
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Railroad Notes.

\ cheap rate TO Los Angeles for the
National ". c. T. L. convention viii be
made by the Salt Lake route from Oct. IS
TO 81 inclusive. This will apply along
eastern connections as well as from Salt
Lake
Kenneth {. Kerr. travelling passenger
agent for the Salt Lake route left yes
missionary trip
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OFFICIALS IN OGDEN.
inspect Shops With View to Pros
peetiVe Enlargement.

ogden. Oct. 1.-THE special train bear
ing the Hartman railroad officials, re-
turning from Salt Lake. arrived in ogden
this morning. 4 short stop was made
here, during which AN inspection was
made of the local machine shops Of the
Hartman system, which are 60 be en-
larged before long julius KTuttschnitt
operating director Of the Hartman sys-
tenn: e Z. Calvin general manager of
the Southern Pacific ". IT, Bancroft,
vice president and general manager OF
the Oregon Short Line. and j. p. O Brien.
general manager OF the Oregon Railroad
& Navigation company. continued west
by special train. and A l.. AIOhler geu-
eraI manager and W r.. Kelly, general
solicitor for iLe EuiJn Pacific, went east
by regular passenger train
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-12
LIVES WITH BROKEN NECK.

l. Cincinnati, Oct. u.-After falling =
Z mo a gravel pit near Lawrenceburg =
= Ind. yesterday. and breaking his :
: neck. an italian laborcr assisted by :
: . friend. walked nearly "a mile 10 his =
: tent. holding his head in his hands. :
= The injuries will prove fatal. >
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ASK LIBERAL TREATMENT.

Havana. Oct 1.-THE tobacco interests
which are opposing the proposed Franco,
Cuban parcels post treaty want Framed
to concede in the treaty more simple and
more liberal regulations covering the i'm
portatiOns of Cuban tobacco.
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REORGANIZATION PLANNED.

Havana. Oct 1.-THE liberals are plan
ming the reorganization Of the party on
a basis which il IS hoped will include the
liberal natiOnalists, whose organization.
led By General Nunez. governor OF the
province of Havana, is now fused with
the moderates.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-10-12
CARBOLlC ACID WAS
GIVEN BY MISTAKE

Portland. ore. Oct IA special dis
patch to the Evening Telegram from
Walla Walla. Wash. tells of the acciden-
tai poisoning and death of Mrs. j. A Tay-
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SEEN BY FISHERMAN.
Slight CIew As to the Whereabouts Of
Cunliffe.

Pittsburg, Oct. LIP TO midnight moth
ing definite had developed in the big
Adams express robbery of Monday even
ing.
TO the actions of Cunliffe was given 10
the detectives today by q. q. Hoover,
reputable merchant Of Allegheny. If MI
HOOVer's suspicious are correct and the
detectives are inclined to believe them
CunliTte did not leave Pittsburg until
after Tuesday. Mr.. Hoover, who is an
ardent fisherman says that on Tuesday
evening. while he was fishing along the
banks OF the Ohio near Ellsworth. a SUI
buTb of Allegheny he heard behind him
D hard. div cOmgh- but COULD see 10 one.
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JOE LETTER HAD
CHIPS IN GAME
Now He's Defendant in a Suit For a
Large Sum.
OTHERS ALSO INVOLVED
TROUBLE OVER A WALL STREET
SPECULATION.

al EW YORK. Oct. 1L.-Events fol-
IN lowing the fall Of the international
Power cOmpany's stock from SlSo
to $50 a share on ADril %. 1902. were
related by Joseph Letter Of Chicago in
the supreme court here today. Mr.
Letter is a defendant together with
cyrus f. Judson and Joseph II. HOad-
ley, president Of the International
Power company in a suit to recover
s., 500 which Franklin q Scott, stock
brokers, claim they lost by the sensa-
tiOnal drop Of International Power
stock. The plaintiffs claim they carried
this stock in a pool for the three de-
PENDANTS
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DARING PLOT TO
COMMIT MURDER
Australian Sporting Man Lured to
the United States.
IN PRECARlOUS CONDITION
OAsTARDLY CRIME COMMITTED
IN CALIFORNIA.

D ERKELEY. Cal. oct ia daring
ID plot 20 lure an Australian sporting
man, William e. Ellis. 10 q quiet
place In Berkeley and there murder and
rob him of elOOJ in English currency,
which he had on his person, was par
italy carried out this afternoon by q
man and woman whom the police believe
10 be desperate crpoks. They had per
suaded Ellis to come with them to Amer
lea and race horses here
Today they brought Ellis from "a hotel
IN Oakland to a cottage ON 2-l4 Ellsworth
sity Of California. bdde him sit down TO
lunch. then crushed his skull n with a
hammer. The woman tired two shots az
aim as he lay PROSTATE.
Left Him For Dead.
The crooks rifisd his pockets of an
amount equal nearly 10 5000 in American
money. then leaving their victim Tor
dead, hurriedly lFft the house and MADE
their escape. Ellis regained CONSCIOUS
ness and staggereI 10 the California sta
bles, two blocks away on Ali-tou way.
and from there was carried TO Roosevelt
hospital where the doctors found lac had
"A fractured skull. lie is i'm prec2nons
condition tonight
Ellis home is al 80 Crown street. sgd
ney. Australia, where his W and three
children reside. He is a prominent horse
MAN there and met his ASSISTANTS there
during the last racing season. They rep
resented themselves TO be a Mr.. ana Mrs.
j. W Curtis. but assumed the name OF
Brush in this country.
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BENCH
is OISGRACED
Circuit Judge Baker of Indiana a
Violator Of Law.
DOES NOT DENY CHARGE
STATUTE OF LIMITATION THE
ONLY DEFENSE.

lkI AsHINGToN, Oct II. - The
w charge of soliciting and accept
ing campaign contributions in
the campaign OF 1902, made against
United States Circuit Judge Baker of
Indiana by the civil service commits
sion has been referred to the depart
ment of justice by the commission. In
connection with the reference. the COM
mission gave out an official statement
OF the case, in which it was said the
statute Of limitation is the only de-
Tense which can be opposed to the
charge.
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Made HastY Eseape.

That Curtis and the woman made "a
hasty escape is shown by the fact that
they left a complete wardrobe of the most
costly clothing behind. including the con-
tents of TWO large steamer trunks two
suit cases, hand satchel and two small
trunks. In all this clothing and personal
effects there was not single photograph
or mark that viii lead 90 the real ideuu-
IicatiOn of the criminals.
The police. however have good de5crip-
tons of both parties. John Edward.
nigh school student playing tennis a hun
dred yards from the scene. SAYS he heard
Jhe screams of a man I'm pain about .
o'clock. Ten minutes later ne saw a tall
man in a light suit with small woman
IN a brown dress running down Ellsworth
street 10 catch a ear. The description of
the parties tallies with that of the clerk
OF the hotel who met them when they
visited Ellis apartments yesterday, The
netghbOrs who saw them going i'm and out
the past week sag th- woman was Slen-
der. blonde and Wore many diamonds
and dressed elegantly.
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Victims Skull Fractured.

Ellis skull was fractured by ii blow
from a hammer welded by Curtis who
approached from behind while the guest
was seated at the lunch table. Ellis held
up his hand 10 ward off a second blow
and received the weapon Oh the wrist,
which was badly bruised. The injured
man says he saw the woman standing
with a revolver and that she fired Two
shots at him.
Curtis tore the coat from Ellis and
found a roll of notes 10 the amount of
thousand pounds i'm Ellis nip pocket In
their haste the robbers overlooked $3.50
W American money i'm other pockets.
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GOES
DOWN AND OUT
Gould Defeats Him in Wabash Bond
Holders Caucus.
THE TRIUMPH is COMPLETE
COUNSEL FOR Ex-PRESIDENT
SAYS HE WILL NOT CONTEST.



~ = 49, - :
: obnon,1 nv fbs 6oTdholders nj tie :
3 wabash Toad
= Thomas H. Hubbard T.. r. JEFF =
= fiery, John L. Terry. Wnslow s. =
y Pierce. r. NJ. Galloway Edgar I. =
= Welles.
Total vote cast -oV, 50o
> Vote for each of aboVe directors y
= 22S.51O Vote for Joseph Ramsey, =
l. ir 81 S4A !
L Dis.acto,.. .l,oea,, b,- stoclxholders. =
. - po,-onI5ss C,so,.e. I Could .
= Russell Sage. W. b. Sanders. r. c. =
ti0NrH =" IA i'ioo5 go W. 60, 4
ioIal vote cast 5s'''VF' % % 10
> each OF the above directors ADJ. fo''
= Vote for Joseph Ramsey, 81 s.
= 042
> Director elected bN- the twelve >
l. named abo,a ~ A Dalru,
-
.., ....ts -,
IVieuO o. Ut 'ifoiEt D. ao"iu ~
day won q decisive victory over Joseph
Ramsey, ir in tho contest fan, tho ooutrof
y, -
Vi the wabash fdiiIoao' elTcdAs All VI
the six directors to be chosen b. the
hopdboI5ar. T-l,a ,-,ta ,...t bt. NJ. Coul5
'i-i n25 i'e ~ ,,'7, y Io'-''-
was --S''l' AGAINST oi'n7V ioI MI IaH'-
St4- lie iILleE tidiutu the right 10 vote
undpr fha cumulative system which yVOUId
- o-o 80 -v. -
nave given nm l'4''4' No'e7' ms WAS
disallowed bv the tellers and Mr. Ram
Sev was given h-t Fl $40
Nh, ~, ,,-..-=.- 2 .,.s. min, q,
"ieii me '-'1 Ing o''ll'u ms iliui -''''H
George Greer Tor MI Gould. WlLhdfeW
the nominations made Yesterday and sub
stituted the names of Thomas H. Hub
bard. +. T. Jeffrey. John T. Terry. Wins
low ( Pierce r n Galloway aud T. n