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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
OGDEN NEWS.
office, 24s4 Washington Ave.
Ogden, Monday, Aug. ia.
LUsTER RECEIVERS NERVE.
Won't Admit Now That He Did Con
fess to Killing Wife in Kentucky.

Percy J. Luster, who has confessed to
killing his wife at Guthrie, KY, about
three weeks ago, and who is confined at
the city Jail, is gradually recovering his
nerve. He seems TO feel better since
his confession, although ne does not now
admit making the concession and Will not
talk Of the case Since il developed that
he is without doubt the man wanted by
the kentucky officers for murder Luster
but is treated with every consideration
in other. respects. His jaiier, II. T. Sny-
der, has told him he may have anything
he wants to eat At first his order for
breakfast was "Bread-dry bread-and
whisky. As he WAS recovering from a
prOtracted spree, whisky has been given
him in limited quantities. Yesterday
morning. when told he might have any
tning mat he wanted for breakfast he
asked for cup of strong coffee without
sugar. This. with some bread, butter and
whisky, was what he wanted. He was
given a small drink of whisky, half
quart Of coffee with as much sugar as
he wanted, and sonR bread and butter,
as per request BY way OF tempting his
placed before him also and he ate with
apparent relish.
No intimation has vet been received
from the kentucky Officers when they
will come for him. but the kentucky pa
Ders continue to be filled with accounts
capture The three officers-Chief Brown
ing, Captain Brown and Detective James
F. Pender-who. without even a SuggeS-
ton from the kentucky officers that the
man was in this locality, learned of his
crime. identified him as the criminal, and
parently set a pretty rapid pace for the
officers from Guthrie to follow.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
SUICIDE OF SALOON MAN.
D. x. Farley Ended His Troubles
With MorphineS

D. X. Farley died Yesterday about
noon as the result of a dose of morphine
administered by himself Saturday night
presumably with intent to commit suicide.
Farley proprietor of the Riverside
Resort saloon and has been in rather deep
trouble for the past few months, Satur-
Lday night while at his saloon he took
fully three-quarters of an ounce of NOR
phine At any rate an ounce bottle three
fourthS empty was found in his pocket
yesterday morning.
The employees of the saloon noticed his
illness about 1890 Saturday night, but
did not know it was caused by morphine
poisoning. They took him to his home in
a hack and he was placed in his bed.
Some time afterward his wife discovered
the cause of his illness and assistance
was Immediately summoned. DR.. Hinton
and DR. E@an were summoned and re-
manned all night working with the man,
but they were unable to restore him TO
consciousness.
Mr.. Farley had been quite prosperous
I'D to a few years ago, when he began
TO meet with business reVerseS- Within
the last few months he became involved
IN q get-rich-quick scheme and used the
United States mails TO distribute some Of
the circulars He was arrested and placed
grand jury during the September term
of court This has worried him night and
day and within the last few weeks he has
taken to using small doses of morphine
TO overcome Insomnia
Mr. Farley was 80 years Of age and
had lived in Ogden all his life. He leaves
a widow and eight small children. The
time of the funeral has not yet been ar
ranged.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
HOTEL MAN EXPLAINS
ENJOYS Were Given All the Accom-
modations ARRANGED For by
the Government.

Portsmouth. \. H.. Aug BIN answer
to tho criticism Of the aceomm oda tons
afforded the foreign guests, the hotel
management requests the publication OF
the following statement:
IN regard to arrangements for the peace
conference, the management of the hotel
desires to say it has carried out in the
ShShtest degree every arrangement made
Dy the American government. Special
service mas been arranged for in regard
10 giving the ENJOYS good service and
TODD, and an extra chef and assistants
nave been provided especially for these
people, making an a la carte service
up to midnight.
The palm room. switch in the ordinary
way has been closed at II clock. has
Deen kept open as late O'Clock IN
the morning.
In REGARD to the Russians not receiV-
ing accommodations asked for very good
rooms were reserved for these people. but
they brought with them an extra num-
Der of people. At the present time, al
though their rooms we're no engaged be-
forehand. every important member of the
Russian mission is provided with Datr
Tor bedroom and cath, Extra people
have now been accommodated and gwen
everything they required. Both missions
are now perfectly satisfied"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14

MORE WATER FOR LEHi.
Commercial Club Takes Lead in Seek
ing Increased Supply.

Lehi- Aug. 15.-PreIiminary steps were
taken last evening by the Commercial club
TO increase Lehis water supply and also
towards the establishment of a water sys-
tenn for the city. A committee for this
purpose was appointed with James h.
Gardner chairman. With the aim OF
Increasing the irrigation supply It is pro-
posed 70 drive series of tunnels into a
nil north of town ard also uig some.
drains between the State road and the
railroad near the creek II IS thought
that an abundant supply for a water sys-
TEN may be obtained from flowing wells
town The committee will also make es-
tiIhteS as to the cost or Installing a
! ne Commercial club also voted unani-
mously on the articles OF incorporation
OF the club which will be fired with the
SecI etdfy OF state within a few days The
LuTiuture Tor hitting ~ the rooms will
arrive in few days and when it is in
stated the grand opening Will take place.
~ meeting Of the stockholders of the
Iehi Mill and Elevator company 1hOmas
Webb was elected president; j. Nj. Perry
vice president; s l. Goodwin secretary
ard David Smith treasurer who with
John \. Smith, A. J. Evans and James III.
gardner form the board of directors. Or
defs were also placed for machinery and
work on the building, which will be To-
Gated on lower main street, viii be oom-
Three of Lehis enthusiastic mountain
ee'rs climbed to the top of the high
mountain east of town few days ago
1h0y remained too long looking at the
miagnlficent view and lost their way
Ihey were compelled to remain ON the
mountain all nie-lt and await the break
OF day 10 find the trail
Three Lehi ladies, Mrs. Maria Karen
RoSll-a Woodhouse and Mabel Woodhouse
wished to visit Nernal via the Straw berry
valley route They were told that none
but home-seekers could enter the res
erYation- They went via Provo and were
registered, so that besides making a de-
hghttui trip they may also obtain a 16O-
acre farm each.
DR.. Yoder director of the experiment
station at Logan, was in Lehi Yesterday
making an analysis of the soils on the
proposed Central experiment station east
of town He went from Lehi to Provo TO
conduct similar experiments on the Pro
NO site.
Frank Pagan, while loading sugar at the
factory two days ago, had several sacks
IAN on him from a distance, bruising him
up considerably.
samuel NeWhOuSe, whose option on a
power site in American Fork canyon will
expire IN a few days, got a renewal for
thirty days, If Mr.. Newhouse takes up
the option he will generate electrical
power for the new town of Bostonia
A recent survey showed that Iehf is
forty-eight feet higher than the leevl of
Utah lake. 1t. is proposed TO pump water
out OF tie lake onto the Lehi fields for
irrigation purposes.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
IMPRESSIVE SERVICES.
Remains of William Stewart Laid to
Rest at kaYsViIIe.

haysville Aug. 13.-Impressive funeral
services were held this afternoon over the
remains OF the late William Stewart, who
died on Wednesday As a mark of re-
Spect to the memory of the deceased the
regular Sunday services were adjourned
and the time was devoted to addresses
commemorative of the virtues of the de-
ceased delivered by John r. Barnes,
James h. L3nfOrd, Charles CottreE Will
lam Blood. Jesse Nj. Smith, J. H Grant.
fdeber J. Sheffield and Bishop Peter Bar
ION each of whom paid tribute TO the
sterling character and unwaVering fidel-
ny Of the deceased Incidents of his
pioneer days were mentioned to show his
industry and fidelity to principles
Ihe kaysville choir rendered the must
cal part OF the service Mrs. Ella Burton
sang a faVOr1te hymn of the deceased.
w hen Can Read My Title Clear
The services were largely attended
many relatives from Salt Lake and O1-
den being present. Among the Salt LAX
Srs present were Secretary of State Chas.
Barnes, Frank Tingey and Joseph Tin
gey.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14

y burglary at the residence Of Mr.. l.. J.
Bore9 has been reported to the sheriff s
office. Mr. and Mrs Boren are in Logan
ard while the young people We're at the
lake resort last evening $3.50 was taken.
The following aliens have been admit
ted TO citizenship: George Psayne of Au-
rora, native Of England; ZION Potter
son of Spanish Fork, a native of Den
mark.
In the case of Utah county vs.. y. c. Jen-
sen. judgment has been allowed for the
condemnation ct the land described upon
payment OF $780,
CITY Recorder Harding has received a
communication from Stephens & Smith of
Salt Lake, attorneys for Barney Mailer,
which states that the survey through
Provo city for Mr. Mahler's road was
completed on June %. The courmunica-
ton closes as follows: Mr. Mailer spent
several mcnths in Ogden attempting 20
get franchise there but he has finally
gone east to make arrangements Tor the
construction of the road, leaving OGDEN
out for the present. The project WIZ be
pressed with all possible diligence
A son has been born TO each of the fol-
lowing families: Dir. and Mrs. J. a lima
Holloway and Mr. and Mrs r c. Blu
menthai. and daughter to each of the
following families. Mr. and Mrs c. X.
SOuthWorth and Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Brunger and Mr.. and Mrs. John w.
Hoover. The family of Mr. and Mrs. Hy-
rum Arrowsmith has been Increased BY
| thu arrival of twin boys.
Major Sam A King went to Moab to-
day to attend court.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14

Automobile MaKims.

N0uLlDB-1
BY theirltoots ye-shall known them.
Keep thy lamps lit ana so avoid liti-
cation.
See that thy brake break not. lest
thou be broken.
Tho thine auto show the strength
Of tNsoscore horse, keep one more in
thy stalls.
a trained hand. is best with train
at hand
In thy speed mock not the gentle
cow-the coWcatcher may catch thee.
Wiser than his own generation is he
who knows his auto.
In the morning slow thy speed. and
in the evening withhold thine hand.
None arc so gned as those who don't
flee.
An auto az speed is a fiend indeed
Let repentance be thine. II thou be
among them who have mistaken "gaol''
for goal
More discreet is an angel husband
than an injured plaintiff; and 10, a
Widows heart may be swayed by resi-
iient tires.
Today thou ridest in thine integrity;
tomorrow may discover thee a man of
parts.
Where law. ends. speed really begins
Haste makes chased"
Autos with glass windows should not
break boncsc.
A fool and- his tonneau are soon
carted.
1t is well TO know thine auto: yea,
also. TO know thy chauffeur better.
There's many n nip on an auto trip.
Give not thine auto name; thy
neighbors win name it for thee.
4 fair exchange is no garage.
Why raise thine eyes to the weather.
cock when thou hast a nose for the
passing auto2
Take care Of the pennies; the garage
viii take care of the dollars.
Pity not thine horse. which can boast
both side and dam; thine auto hath no
damn but thine TO comfort it.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
ogden Briefs.

William Grail. councilman from the
Third ward. returned last evening accom-
panied by his two daughters and his son.
Will CraiS. after two weeks absence in
Portland and California cities.
The car which has been in the railroad
yards for some time known as the Scran-
ton Cores oondence School for Railroad
Men caught fire yesterday and its inter
Tor was considerable dama-ed. 1t will
paired.
g. \. Sanders and John Reilly got in q
mix-uD last evening Sanders accusing
Reilly of stealing from him meerSchaum
pipe lie followed the other man block
or two uDbraiding him and finally the
two Gaze to blows on Twenty fourth
street near Grant avenue. Both men were
taken TO the police station and locked up
on charges OF disturbing the peace.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
STUDYING THE ORCHARDS.

Provo, Aug. I'm b. Waite pathoIo-
gist in charge of orchard fruits of the
United States department of agriculture.
arrived here today over the Rio Grande
Western
County Fruit Tree Inspector John 2.
SorenSon came here to meet him and the
afternoon was spent in visiting orchards
on Provo bench. This evening Mr.. Waite
and Mr.. SOrenSOn left for Salt Lake. Salt
Lake orchards viii be visited on Monday
and Mr.. Waite will leave for the coast.
His visit is for the purpose of obtaining
a knowledge of the diseases of western
orchards. of which he says there are
many that are not common in the east
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
UTAH COUNTY SCHOOLS.
Trustees Meet and Provide For Year
of Thirty-Four Weeks.

Provo Aug. 12-County Superintendent
EggertsOn and the trustees of Utah
county schools, held an interesting meet
ing here yesterday for the purpose III
talking over school matters for the en-
suing year. 1t was decided TO have a
school year of thirty-four weeks the
schools to open September 4.
Plans for manual training will be placed
in the hands of the teachers.
Trustees where high schools have been
established were asked to fix a nominal
fee for the entrance for eighth. grade
graduates from surrounding districts in
order to encourage their attendance. y
number of rules for jauitOrs We're adopted.
The school ceRsus just completed shows
the following nur1ber of boys and girls of
school age i'm Provo school district:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
SEWER MEN INDIGNANT.
Say the Utah Sugar Company Has
Broken Its Pledge in Fac
tory Location.

Richfield. Aug. 13.-The people of Sc
Vier county are indignant at the man
ner in which they have been treated by
the tan Sugar company in locating the
promised sugar factory in Sanpete coun-
the people of the two. counties that a
factory would be placed in the county
which subscribed the largest acreage, re-
gafdiesS OF other considerations The
company asked for an acreage of 1000,
or which Sewer county has agreed to
furnish $500 acres This, it was believed,
1t was conceded by the factory people
a few weeks ago that Sewer county had
good factory sites. with an Unfailing sup
ply OF water. which is necessary in the
raising of heets, which were advantages
that were Conceded TO the beet growers
OF the county by the Utah Sugar COM
pany people over Sanpete county.
one thing that has made the people OF
TINS county more wrathy at the Utah
Sugar company is a statement which
came out in the Deseret- News, giving as
the reason why the company selected
Sanpete county for a factory site that
IT had larger population, and that the
possibilities We're that more people would
when heretofore the people of Sewer have
always led in the beet raising industry,
and the sugar company knew it
The company appears to expect Sc
Vler county to support factory in San
pete county and make il a financial sue
cess. The article goes on to say that
the company will promise Sewer county
q factory If IL Will agree TO raise 1900
acres alone But the people of this coun-
beets for the Utah Sugar company, be
cause the have been deceived several
times by this company Less than a year
ago another sugar company was figur-
ing with the people of this county TO
place a factory here The Utah Sugar
comRany stepped in and made threats.
which drove the other company from the
field, and at the same time promised the
people of Sewer county if they would tie
themselves up with the Utah Sugar COM
pany that company would build a sugar
factory in Sanpete or Sewer counties,
when the beet raiSers would agree to
raise an acreage of Zoo in the two coun-
ties, the factory to be placed in the coun-
~ which guaranteed the greater acre
age. Upon these representation the peO-
pie who he'd bcOem sore at the Utah
Sugar company got in line again and in
duced many others to get into the fold
They secured an acreage of little over
800 acres Of the 1000 required
Some of the beet growers have given
up and will plant their beet land back
into seed crops rather than raise beets
for the Utah Sugar company, while others
are in favor of trying to induce some
company other than the Utah Sugar
COmDdnN into the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
RAINY SEASON PRoLoNoEp.

Victoria. 3. c. Aug. 13-The steamer
Pleiades, which arrived today from
japanese. ports, brought news that the
rainy season ia MaRchuria is unusual
~ prolonged this summer. the rivers
having risen considerably and the
roads are a sea of mud. The military
operations were being delayed in con-
sequence The Russians have been
working strenuously to improve their
position by building a network OF sup
ply railways from their line converging
toward Harbin
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
HIGHEST I'M THIS COUNTRY.

san Francisco, Aug 13--The party of
United States geological survey leVelmen.
under Topographer Z. a. Farmer, which
has been running line of levels TO the
summit of Mount Whitney, have COM
pleted their work and found the true
height of the mountain to be 1882 feet
While this shows Mount Whitney TO be
the highest measured mountain in the
United States, it makes the true height
twenty feet less than the figure that has
syenor.llIN heen accented.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
Buried in One Grave.

The funeral services of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alexander II. Swan were held yesterday
afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Swan 5
brother. Waiter Richey, on Madison ave.
Rev. John Edward Carver of the FIRST
Presbyterian church officiating Both
husband and wife were placed in one
large grave at Mountain View cemetery
Two sets of pail bearers were men who
had been close friends of the family in
Ogden and Cheyenne. WyO
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
Store euraIarized.

Burglars some time during Saturday
night entered the store of Taylor and
Muncie near the postoffice on Grant ave.
obtaining entrance by breaking a window
glass and then springing a lock. They
got 60 cents in money. a dollars worth of
postage stamps and quite a large quantity
of chewing gum and confectionery They
remained at the place for some time and
which was in the store The burglary
was not discovered until yesterday, when
one of the proprietors went to open the
place.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
oeENlNe o. Nm HERMlrAeE

The regular opening of the big new
Hermitage. The biggest log house ever
built. Will occur on next Monday Aug IT,
The occasion VIII afford an opportunity
for everyone to Sc" the most unique hotel
ever constructed in the mountains, to
enjoy the trout ard chicken dinners for
which Manager Wilson has become ia
nous in the old hermitage.
There viii be free dancing in the log
pavilion. and in the evening a grand ban
duet will be served at 81 per plate.
COnvCyances will leave the corner Of
the Broom at intervals during the day
and every hour from 4 to D. m. Fare
for the round trip. so cents
Come up and cool off.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
TIE Old SCRATCH.
How the Evil one Came TO he PopuIarI
Nnown as Tho Old Scrateh.,

How the Evil One Came 10 he Popularity
Known as The Old Scratch
One OF the many familiar names of his
satanic ma iesty is The OLD Scratch" 1t
is undoubtedI.- due to the fact that
scratching IS SO dlsaSTecable That people
A scalp full OF dandruff keeps one
scratching all the time not only dis
agreeable but considered very inelegant
II polite sOciety-as il should be-because
one ought to keep the scalp so clean that
" wOuId rot itch. To cure the scalp of
dandruff effectively. use Newbro's Herpi-
eide 1t kills the germ that creates che
dandruff. which is preliminary to falling
hair. and. finally, badness. No other
hair preparation kills the dandruff germ.
HerDicide also is very delightful and
effective hair dressing Sold by Leading
druggists. Send fec in stamps for sample
to The Her9iclde Co. Detroit. Mich.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
COUNCILMEN TO PORTLAND
Leave Tomorrow to Be Present Dur.
ing Celebration of Salt Lake
Day on Aug. "a.

Members of the Salt Lake city coun-
Gil will leave tomorrow for Portland
To be present at the observance of Salt
Lake day. Aug. "a. While the specific
purpose Of the trip is TO attend The
ceremonies on Salt Lake day, the mem
bers of the party viii be absent for
a period of probably two weeks.
Mayor +. p Morris viii be unable
to make the journey at this time. He
has designated Frank j. Hewlett, presi-
dent of the city council, to represent
him y
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
FERMENT AT SEOUL

London. Aug. IA dispatch to the
Times from Toxic says that there has
been considerable ferment at Seoul the
merchants claiming that they have been
embarrassed by Japans financial re-
forms The japanese gendarmes, says the
dispatch were compelled to use force to
dispense = mob which was threatening
the home office
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
New Telephone Connections.

The Utah Independent Telephone COM
pany will today install instruments at
the sugar factory and in number OF
the residences about Wilson. The line
was completed Saturday and connections
viii be. made at once, a line is being
completed to the Faust Creamery supply
station at Farr West. and several new
lines are being considered by the man
agement.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
KILLED HIS WIFE AND
TRIED TO KILL CHILDREN

Berea, o.. Aug 1S.-After many threats
to take the lives Of his wife and nine
children, Adam Boyer, an engineer, shot
ami killed his wife. and shot at, but
missed his three eldest children on the
street hero TONIGHT
Although pursued by his S-year-old son
Frank. and seized by a neighbOr, whom
he frightened away with his revolver
Boyer escaped in the stone quarry in
which he was employed. All the male cit
liens of the town were called out by
Mayor Marting TO hunt him down. A
posse was sent out in all directions.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
Reward of 500

WILL BE PAID FOR INFORMATION
leading 10 the arrest and conviction OF
the thieves who stole the wire from the
power TRANSMISSION line between the
Mascot tGnnel and the West Mountain
placer mine in bingham canyon. Like
amount will be paid for Information lead
ing 10 the arrest and conviction Of any
one stealing wire or supplies. the prop
erty of the Jordan Narrows power plant
W. s. MCCORMICK
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
ORANGE RIors I'M IRELAND.

Londonderry, ireland, Aug 1S--F1erce
Orange riots. the wOst in many years,
occurred here today on the occasion of
the celebration of the relief of the Derry
A great number of persons were injured
but no deaths have been reported Twen-
ty houses were wrecked by Orangemen.
who also attacked NatiOnalists and stoned
the pOiica
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-08-14
LIONS GOT HIM.

Blackpool. England. Aug. 13-Two lions,
the property of the city, were found loose
today I'm the yard adjoining their cage,
together with portions of the body of Il
workiugman. 1t appears that the man had
made the boast that he would enter the
lions cage Evidently in an attempt to
carry out this boast he opened the cage.