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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
HEARST LOSES IN COURT OF APPEALS
Judges Are Without Power to Order Recount of the Ballots
Cast on November 7h-DecsiOn Apparently
Kills the Contest

A LBANY. y. Z, Dec. 15.-The court
q of appeals in a decision handed
down today in the New York City
ballot box case sustained the conten-
ton Of counsel for Mayor Mcclellan
and denies that of attorneys for VIII
tiam Randolph Hearst ana his col
re- gucs on The Municipal Ownership
League ticket. The court ho.ds. as
was argued by former CHIEF Judge
Parker and his associates, that the
courts have no power under tha cleo
ton law To order by mandamus the
opening of the ballot boxes and a re-
count and re-canvass Of ballots. The
case relates directly to the votes for
mayor. comptroller and president Of
The board of aldermen cast in the Sec
Ond election district of the Sixth as
sembly district of New York county
al the election of Nov. last. but is Of
the utmost Importance in Dir. Hearsts
contest for the mayoralty Of New York
city and is Fundamental in it's effect
upon the electoral system of this state
under the present election law.
Court Divided, Five to Two.
The decision was rendered by a di
vided court five to two. the majority
comprising Chief Judge Cullen and
Judges Gray, O'BTien. Haight and
Werner, Judges Bartlett and Vann dis
senting.
The gist of the majority opinion is
that the courts are wi bout power or
authority 10 order recount of the hal
lots cas- In the election district" and
that therefore the candid 7tes defeated
on the face of the returns are left 10
such action at law or otherwise as may
be appropriate wherein 10 question it,
as 90 the ballots counted without ques-
ton
Dissenting Opinion.
Judges Bartlett and Nann, in their
dissenting oniniOn innlN that the de-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
COMBINATIONS.

Washington. Dee 13.-The senate i'm
executive session confirmed the follow
ing nominations:
Charles \. Stnlings. Massachusetts,,
TO be public printer.
Henry ". Furnss Indiana, envoy
extraordinary and minister plenipoten-
tiary 10 Haiti.
Postmasters: California-Richard j.
Murphy. Folsom City; Utah-E. Har-
vcv Belcher. Vernal; Washington. p.
Rosebaugh. Harrington
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
viii Appeal to Legislature

New York, Dee. l3-Mr. Hearst 5
counsel answered tonight that an APP
peal would be made 10 the legislature
during the FIRST week of its meeting in
January 10 pass a bill providing spe-
cidcally for a recount of all of the ball
lots cast in the recent election This is
regarded as the most direct course TO
pursue as, it is said that further court
proceedings. through quo WaTrantO,
would be slow and tedious.
Mr. Hearst is i'm Los Angeles.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
PRESIDENTS DAUGHTER
WILL WED CONGRESSMAN

Washington. Dec. lS.-Formal am
n uncemeut was made late this
AFTERNOON. by President and Mrs
Roosevelt, Of the engagement of their
daughter Alice Lee Roosevelt. 10
Nicholas LOngWorth. representative in
congress from the First district Of
Ohio Coupled with the announcement
OF the engagement is the additional am
nouncCment that the wedding viii take
place about the middle of next Feb
luary. While arrangements for the
wedding have not been made it is eX-
pectad thai il viii occur al the White
HOUSE
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14

ht- arrives home She discovers lie never
saw the apples ana then realizes she has
been cOaNed into buying fruit she would
not have purchased under different cir
cumstanccs
After several cases had been sold yes
terday. complaints against tie men were
received at the police station Police
officer james Taylor WAS detailed on the
ease. lie located the men and brought
them TO police headquartsrs. They gave
the names of William Befiman and fred-
orick HOPKINS They. were charged with
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
TRYING TO GET A JURY
I'M BEEF TRUST CASES

Chicago Dec. 13.-The examination
Of veniremen ia connection with the
selection Of the jury in the beet trust
cases, began today in the United states
district court before Judge Humphrey
When court adjourned for the day no
Jurors had been accepted.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
ALLEGED apple GRAFTERS" CAUGHT
AFTER MANY HOUSEWIVES ARE FOOLED

When the sage said There is nothing
new under TIL sun he WAS living in Z
graffless" age Hardly a day passes
now without something new being
sprung by takers. One DAY it Is new
washing machine; another, d guaranteed
to-cure-or-yo YOUR money back-nit cough
syrup. The latest IS apples. just plain
red apples The originality Of this
scheme Is great
\ pleasant-a appearing man knocks II
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
.SQUABBLE OF THE
HOUSE MINORITY
Lamar and Shackleford Air Their
Grievance Against Williams.
LATTER is NOT PERTURBED
SENATE IN SESSION FOR A SHORT
TIME.

tki ASHINGTON. Dec. l5.-The
w washing Of Democratic linen for
the amusement OF Republicans, -
as AR. Williams. the minority leader.
put 1t Monday, occupied the attention
OF the house for more than four hours
today. The result accomplished was
a def" thrown ut the minority leader
by Representative Lamar of Florida
and another by Representative Shack
leford of Missouri The complaint Of
both resulted from the failure of Mr..
Williams 10 recommend their reap
poiHment as members Of committee
on interstate and foreign commerce
Both made long speeches, IN which
Mr. Williams leadership was assailed
from many points,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14

the back dOor Of the residences with a
box of fine large apples under his arm.
To the lady OF 1he house he explains that
q certain man. presumably her husband,
has requested that the apples be deliY-
cred al the address named. the money
due for the fruit to be collected at the
house "a rnaRE Instances the wife ac-
cents the appl5s, rs,ys the amount. usu-
ally 81 81 and felis aer neighbors what n
kind, ahoughtfpd husband she has. When
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
NEW RECORD PRICE.

New York, Dec ia membership
on the New York stock exchange was
sold today for S8S,000. the highest price
at which a stock exchange seat has
ever been sold. The last previous high
record was $50, 600.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
POWDER WORKS HORROR.

Birmingham. Ala. Dec. 1&-Fhe mix
ing house an the works of the Dupont
Powder company near Boyles, eisnL
miles north of this city was accidental
~ blown up today instantly killing
FIVE workmen The force Of the eNplo-
sion was felt for miles around- fhs
victims were blown to atoms,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
NO GOLD WAS LOST.

Cheyenne. NVyo.. Dec. 1S.-Railroad
end express company officials deny the
report that Ss0. 000 in gold coin was de-
stroyed in the Overland Limited wreck
at An Say The officials admit COM
tTalian mail
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
COPPER AT 20 CENTS.
Price Of Red Metal Has Not Yet
Reached the Top.
Especial 10 The HeraldD

Especial 10 The Herald.) =
Boston Dec 12-Sales of cop y
y per. mostly in small retail y
amounts. have bcen made this =
= week at % cents, though the sale y
= last week OF $4,000 pounds for i'm =
y mediate delivery at 1872 cents, =
still lids place a. the best fig =
\ ure for large amounts. =
4 The treasury department IS NOW =
y covering requirements for the =
= Philadelphia mint M 1874 10 ~ =
= Genus. 1t is generally predicted =
= that possibly the 22-ccnt level viii =
= be reached within the next two =
= months
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
BIG MONEY MADE
BY THE LAPSES
Some Figures Concerning the Pru-
Dental Insurance Company.
SENATOR DRYDEN'S THEORY
HOW THE METROPOLITAN LOST
A LARGE SUM.

Al EW YORK, Dec. l3.--John X. Gore.
actuary Of the Prudential Insur-
ance company Of America, was
first called to the witness stand i'm the
life insurance investigation today. He
submitted a list of dividends paid on
industrial Insurance business by his
company.
II showed the payment in 1901 of $685.
600 OF additional benefits payable in
ease Of death Of the insured Eve years
after the issue OF the policy.
The total industrial death claims
paid in 1904 were SS637. 600 and the cash
dividends credited to policy holders in
the Industrial department in 1904
amounted TO S55l 600.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14

cision of the majority involves "a con-
struction that emasculates the ballot
law and as il seems to us. ignores its
plain provisions"
The dissenting judges thus conclude
their opinion:
III il is TO be the settled cOnstruc-
lion of the election Law that The bal
lots locked and sealed in The ballot
boxes for six months after an election
cannot he recounted save Ia an action
of quo warranto, which may drag for
several years in the court an cleo
ton law cannot be too soon drafted
and enacted 1t will certainly be a
great disappointment to the citizens Of
New York To be assured that they are
IN little or no better position in case Of
an alleged fraudulent count than under
the old election law. when the burning
ballots and memoranda formed a part
of the bonfire which celebrated the cur
rent victory.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14

New York. Dec. 13.-The argument
on opening l3l ballot boxes and re-
counting the ballots cast in them for
mayor comptroller and president OF
the hoard OF aldermen, which was
scheduled to begin today, was adj
jOurned until Friday by mutual consent
OF the lawyers representing Nh Hearst.
Mayor Mcclellan and the corporation
counsel.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
Industrial Department.

4 statement Mr.. Hughes read showed
that la the last five years the record Of
the COmpany's industrial department
was:
Received i'm premiums. Sllo J45.jtd;
paid out 10 policy holders. $50 40 94S;
S34, 59S 900 OF this was for death claims;
S2.046, 739 in cash surrender values and
S2,59551 in dividends.
OF the amount of cash surrender va
ues Mr.. Gore said 81 800 600 was in paid
IA insurance.
The amount paid into the Prudential
company IN premiums since its organ
il ttion, witness. said, is about $751;
600 600
In the same time its earnings apart
from premiums, he sail, are 9,50OOOO.
Ii paid 10 policy hOluers in that time
about SOP O0.000. and it, expenses apart
from the amounts paid TO pOlicy-hold-
ers have been $4,000.
The assets of the company at the
end of 1904 were SSSt5ll 1850. ana its LA
bilt!cs including reserve, $75,1S7,loS. OF
the present ~ plus of $l534,S4, wit
ness said s.. 000 coo was capital stock
He held that over 30 -Cr cent Of the re
mainder is held 10 pay dividends 10
ToIicy holders
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
ALTON RAILWAY
CANNOT ESCAPE
Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for
Paying Rebates.
EVIDENCE COMES DIRECT
THE CHICAGO PACKERS TURNED
STATES EVIDENCE.

y HICAGO, Dec. l3.-The federal
u grand jury today returned an in
dictment against the Chicago &
Alton Railroad company, John X.
Faithorn and +. 4. Wann. formerly
vice president and general freight
agent. respectively. of the railroad
company.
The railroad company ana the two
officers are included in one iUdict-
ment, in which there are ten counts
against the company and against each
OF the two men. The charge is that the
railroad company. with the sanction Of
the two officers, paid Illegal rebates TO
The paclOin house firm of ) hWarZs-
child * Sulzberger Tor the purpose of
procuring shipments from the concern
and also with the same object gave
free transportation 10 the employees
gf he concern
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
Packers Squealed.

1
4 IS based on Testimony given To ire
Araud Jury bv n :. Cusav traffic mani
ager for ScbwarzschUl a Sulzberger.
Who has ap.e.rej before the iurv ON
two separate occasions. Casey was
one of fou. ernDlovcs of the hacking
house firm who were indicted some
time ago for soliciting rebates.
Cusey. with TWO others. was fined
$1,000 each and samuel We'll. one of the
vice presidents of IN, company was
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
Still an Experiment.

Ar Gore said industrial Insurance in
this country is stiI in the experimental
stage. and the company regarded it
ne e-siry TO hold large funds 10 meet
possible heavy demands.
Mr.. Hughes brought out from the
witness figures which Ar. Hughes said
showed that the Prudential wrote in
The last five years twice as much in
dustrial as ordinary insurance, but
that the net Increase IN each Of the
two departments was about equal.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-14
Holds Double Position.

Continued on Page ?.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22
Linen Specials

To the careful housekeeper
there is nothing more satisfy
ing than a generous supply Of
white table linen.
Table damask, 65-inch width, full
bleached, very fine satin finish;
grade that always commands 75c;
special for Saturday, at, En-
a yard OSl
A few odd pattern cloths, 2x2
yards, square, very fine Irish linen.
If sold at $3.25 each they would be
wonderfully cheap. To close them
out Saturday, special d. 1n
at each DA.0v
A few odds and ends in fancy
linen squares, scarfs, shaIns and
doilies, all at one 49,
price, each ....... AO(
Just a few dozen good quality
heavy hl1ck towels, 19x36-inch, reg
ular 121I2c grade, a.
at eacn .s.s. ~
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22
Men 5 Furnishing

SHIRTS-Fau styles. We would
like to call your attention to our
complete new stock Of stiff bosom,
pleated bosoms and negligee shirts.
They are of correct patterns, and by
the foremost makers. The materials
are imported oxfords, woven and
printed madras and percales. We
claim better shirt, and better fit
than most stores at a most popu-
lar price, ST. 90. Our shirts are
made in the regular or coat style,
with cuffs attached or detached;
various sleeve lengths; your choice
Of this $1.50 grade, Ct nn
at, each {. KsUU
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22

A Fine Line Of Cashmere Half
Hose in natural, black, oxford and
mixed brown; two weights o.
medium or heavy, at, a pair. .AOS
President suspenders, the well
known SOC grade; Saturday, as long
as they last, 1nr
at, pair ..................0 01S
Fall styles in mems fancy and
wash vests, all sizes: new line to
select from; light or dark patterns;
sees sees choice 81. 90
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22
Cotton Hosiery

Fleece lined or medium
weight stockings are decidedly
comfortable for Autumn wear.
Ladies' black cotton hose. seam
less. with extra high spliced heels,
double soles and toes; either fleece
lined or medium weight cotton; al
ways sold at 1so; l2hC
Misses fine Xxi ribbed black cot
ton hose, fleece lined, with double
knees, heels and toes; sizes 5H2 to
91a; never sold for less dOhr
than 18c, at, a pair. A
Our leader, a heavy and very elas-
tic 2x1 ribbed cotton stocking for
boys; double knees, heels and toes;
would be extra good value at 25c;
special, at, TO-
a pair ................ AN
3 pairs for SOC.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22

Best quality shirting prints; are
certainly big value, 11Lr
Finest grade cadet blue prints;
they always sell at &c; you can't
afford to miss these, ~
at, a yard ..........z........ IN
Best quality German blue prints,
the grade that always brings Ehr
10c, bargain, at, a yard. -. ~ tn
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22
Corset Dept.

Fitting corsets at fitting
prices. Add to this quality
and style and little more need
be said.
F. P. Corset, straight front, high
bust, medium long hips, fan front,
one pair hose supporters attached.
Made Of drab coutil. Neatly trim
med with lace and satin bow. Sizes
18 to 80. A regular $1.00 Lnr
value. Our price. ........ w.
Roman girdle, made of strong
white tape, straight front and boned
with non unstable steel. Satin bow
at top. Sizes 1S to "a. CO.
Price wv
Children's waists, made of white
twill, tapped buttons, sizes TO-
81 to 81, price ...........A w
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22
Fall Underwear

Cool weather is not at all I'M
welcome if one be clothed In
seasonable undergarments.
Men's fine jersey ribbed, medium
weight Union suits, silver gray. fin-
ished with pearl buttons and double
stitching throughout; $1.5O grade;
our price, G100
the suit ..............4 4Asoo
Women's fine white worsted vests
and pants, winter weight, vests
have crocheted trimming at neck
and front; pants with French band.
Sold regularly at $1.oo; small lot
Of seconds, to close Enr
at, each .................. ~
Women's fleece lined Union suits,
well made and finished; both regu-
lar and extra sizes; the %
SOC kind, at, a suit ..l..e00C
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22
Cubator
Preparations

A demonstration Of these wonder
full toilet and medicinal prepara-
tions Is being held daily in our
Druggists Sundries department..
Generously endorsed by physi-
clans, nurses and public institutions,
their superior value and absolute
purity have been proven.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22

Chldren Styles materials and prices.
back with belt turned
over cola and
stitched belt
With buckle; colarless; and cuffs trimmed Or
braid SO
chevo full tucked
with belt; neck trimmed
with
che back with peat belt all around sleeves
tucked tuck aon,esa at 5ra nsIk aasu ad eut vsne
Raincos We still have left consider
they dark
beautifully
another
belted, straps
20
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22

Drapery twills, all good patterns,
very suitable for comforter cover
ings; good SC value, while r.
they last, at, a yard ~
Best quality percales, all good,
fast colors, the regular 121ac quail
aty, i z,ad at half price 6AC
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22
Salvage Sale of Wash Goods

This merchandise portion of the big lot of salvage
goods Although thoroughly wet nevertheless splen
did quality values
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22
In Colors

Albatross, all wool, .56-inch width,
in street and evening shades; the
50c kind, at, 90
a yard ~
Paris crepes, silk and wool, 40
inches wide, in a large range of col
ors; our $1.OO quality, -E
priced down to, a yard. o.
Broadcloths, in all the popular
colors, 52-inch width, at a yard,
$500, so, d 40
S1.25 and 1eUU5
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22
Dress Goods

Nothing more suitable to the
fall season than some of these
listed. specials. All dependable
fabrics in quality, weaves and
popular designs and colorings.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22
The Blacks

Granite all wool, 36-inch width; a
limited supply left Of our SOC varie-
ties, at, 0n~
a yard ........a... ~
Roxana mohair and wool, full 81
inch width; perfect color, fine fab
ric; S1.OO grade, at, zEo
special, a yard ............l ~
German crepe, 5o-inch width,
made of Australian wool; newest of
weaves, at, G1 nn
a yard ................, keOU
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-09-22
FlarlGaels-..-
ClOakiiTAgs

Don't wait until you awaken
some morning; with a chill be-
fore purchasing fall weight
coverings. preparedness is
a. most excellent asset.
Another lot of those cream white
domet flannel remnants, 5 to 10
yard lengths. Special,
yard. &c
27-inch fine, soft, fleecy striped
and checked outing fannels. X
Very special value at, a yard. w
ALI wool waist flannel, black
and colors, at, a ~
4O-inch uncut Astrakhan cloth, in
navy blue, tan and pearl gray, $1.5O
quality. Special at, O. nN
56-inch heavy cheviot cloakings,
navy blue and dark green only.
None better for girls O. 0e
school coats, at, yard. DA. 10
Basement.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-12-17
THE ENGLISH METHODS OF COLONIZATION
Where American Ways
and British Don't
Quite Agree.

HONGKONG-Cons that the
of the American government in the
Philippines, l have been looking for
ward with pleasurable anticipat ton to
my visit to the possessions of John
Bull. Seeing that our neighbors are
so dissatisfied with our method of do
ing things, 1 wanted to see wherein
we were wrong-if wrong at ALL At
the outset it will be well to quote from
one of the London reviewers in order
to give my readers a sample of the
criticism our humble efforts in the
Far East are meeting with
The American is new to the East
but with characteristic audacity an
nounces his intention of proving to the
European nations that he alone knows
how to handle q dependency. From
the first the American persisted in re-
gardins the Filipinos as a civilized
race, and they are now being given the
higher education; they are being
taught to appreciate the beauties of
the square on the hypothenuse, to
ASS@o A>i11Ci SCAi, StiiQ " uIlUeTSLdlu the
Dingley tariff. The native was forth
with put on a level with the white
man, both socially and politically,
and Filipino policemen, armed with
revolvers, soon ran riot in Manila The
islands are in state of chaos, trade
is decreasing at an alarming rate, and
the presence of strong military force
is all that prevents the outbreak of
another general instruction.
"a NATIONAL PASSION FOR HUS-
Ting
Eat the present time the two richest
provinces in Luzon, the principal is.
land, are in revolt; whilst the whole of
Samar, the gem of the archipelago,
has been laid waste by the insurgents.
In Manila the tram cars race along
the streets impeding the traffic. The
white population hurries to and fro,
restlessly, uselessly, perspiring and
breathless, as though determined to
prove that although there is no bust
ness to be done heat and discomfort
cannot tame the national passion for
hustling. The improvements made by