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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-05-08
Liverpool Grain.

Liverpool Grain.
Liverpool. May s.
Wheat-Steady; May 6s sgd; July,
Is 6Md September. IS 47sd.
Corn-Quiet; spot, new, is Sd; May
ds 3D.; July, As 314d
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-05-08
New York Exchano

:, INCW ICIK -CXCfIdTYc.
Chicago, May s. New York eX
change 20 premium.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-05-08
Representative Hog Sales.

Below are given a few of the repre-
hog sales:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-05-08
Chicago Livestock.

The market was fairly active at
steady to a shade higher prices.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
Endorsement of Work.

One chanter of the report IS devoted
10 the publication Of letters OF COM
mendati5h from different individuals
who have come in contact with the
court for one cause or another Among
them are letters from Governor John
9. Cutler of Utah. Governor +. X.
Gooding of Idaho. Ben B. Lindsey.
judge OF the juvenile court of Denver;
principals Of the city schools, spec.a
tors in the court and. last, bur most
significant of an from the bows and
Sirls who have been helped bv the
court. and whose letters are efforts 10
SHOW the spark of sgra .itude that help
has awakened in their hearts.
another chapter Is devoted to the
Morris school and fine pictures of the
S"nool. both exterior end interior are
shown. The report reviews the strue>
gle for a deten ion home and the sue
cessful establishment of the school
with the fine record it has made 4
list OF the firms that have furnished
material hello IS given with letters OF
commendation from business men Of
the city. The manner OF placing The
home in Charge OF the Protective assoc
cation Is sci forth ard q general re-
port Of the N orb come tn both the school
work ard tic regular daily living is
appended. The chapter closes with a
statement of the needs of the school
and a hope that the board of educat ton
VIII establish the proper parental school
within It's walls.
The adult ORGANIZATIONS which have
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
ADJUSTMENTS

Miners Merry Burlesquers" opened
at the Lyric theatre yesterday and
promise to furnish stage stun of a cay
enne variety for the coming week. The
percentage OF pretty girls, the Well
dressed, yet not over-dressed kind, is
greater than OF any company which
has visited the Lyric for some time.
Two burlesques are given, "A Night
on the BoWery'' and Doctor She" IN
addition a vaudeville oliO, in which
there are two 600 numbers, is given.
The production is one long laugh
from beginning TO end. although the
horse-play idea is carried to the dan
ger line. Doctor She" gives the
chorus more opportunities than the
first farce. MY Lady Frog" one of
the musical numbers seemed TO take,
and others that were good We're call
Me Back" by Mildred Grover and
chorus Why the opening chorus
should be given by May billiard and
company" is not plain. as the more
specifically named one can hardly be
conceded a voice better than the ma
Jority OF the chorus girls. or those
on the vaudeville programme there
are two worth hearing Mildred Grover
in coon songs. and Billy Noble, who
also sings songs of an Ethiopian hue,
assisted by color slides.
The Merry Burlesquers' will hold
forth up TO and including Friday night
OF this Week.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
BUILDING FOR
SECOND SOUTH
Erection OF Business Block to Follow
Purchase West of Cullen.
THOMPSON AND MURDOCNS
MAKES 100 FEET SECURED AT
$1,000 PER FOOT.

Mayor-elect Ezra Thompson and j. d.
Murdoch have practically closed a deal
whereby they become the owners Of
twenty-five additional feet OF the prop
erty adjoining land already purchased
by them west Of The Cullen hotel for a
consideration Of 81, 900 per front foot.
rms is approximately the price paid
Tor the seventy-fiVe feet which is at
present held by Mr.. Thompson and Mr.
Murdoch The other principal to the
transaction is the Burlington Syndi-
cafe company, represented by ii. Is.
Scott
with frontage OF 100 feet Ola Sec
pnd south and a depth of over twenty
rods, Messrs. Thompson and Murdoch
have possession of one of the best
available building sites in the business
district. and it is their intention TO
erect "A modern Office block
Definite plans have not been com
pleted but viii be announced early i'm
she new year. AT present IL Is under
stood that the ground floor OF the
building viii be given over to business
space, while the upper stories viii be
used as apartments AT present the
land IS occupied by a row Of small
buildings of ancient ancestry.
The purchase OF the additional TWEEN
ty-hVe feet, papers for which are TO be
signed Tuesday, was necessary in or
der 10 carry out the owners building
plans.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24

classes is made and comparative tables
are given showing the tendencies at The
different ages. These tables show the
increase in crime by means of the old
jail system as the boy advances in
years as against the decrease by the
prevention plan. While the number Of
cases brought before the juvenile court
Is in excess Of The number brought be-
fore the police court. the offenses are
Of a different character. and the ma
jority of cases are Tor what might be
termed minor offenses were it not that
they have the downward tendency.
The periods are presented as follows:
Passive or individual age, Z, 8, and
10 years; adolescent or gang age, II,
y, l3 and il years; boy-man or de
yelopment' age, 10, 16, Il and is years
BY passive or Individual age is
meant the age when the boy Is Pecep-
tive. The things he does OF his own
accord are those acts which will give
him the most pleasure. without con-
sidering their influence on others. His
sports are all individual ones-tag,
marbles, kite-tiying, etc"
The following table shows in detail
the cases handled by the court between
April Il and Dee. I, 1905:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
BURGLAR CUTS A POCKET
Edward Hauser Is Robbed While He
Is Sleeping SOundly in His
Room.

While Edward Hauser slept soundIy In
his room at the Lincoln house last night
lis room was entered. His trOuser pocket
was cut and SIS stolen. When Hauser
ewoke about II O'Clock he found he had
fallen asleep ON his bed fully dressed
tie Jumped to- his feet, rubbed his eyes
and turned on the light. He discovered
that his pocket had been cut through
hls trousers and the money taken. He re
ported his loss 10 the police
Hauser met ala affabie stranger at the
yoCmlng house during the afternoon They
walked about Town aud as HaUser put
SO, became quite chummy." Ia the
evening they went up To Hauser's room
and chatted for some time. His new ac-
quaintance excused himself, saying that
he had an appointment with a friend hut
would be- back in less than an hour. He
asked Hauser TO wait for him and he
would come up 10 his room. Hausar laid
down on the bed with magazine and
read Tor some time. He dropped off To
sleep and when he awolke he was out
his coin.
Hansen suspects his friend" OF making
rne touch and gave the police a de-
Scripuon of the man. II was learned
later that the fellow had taken a Rio
GraHde Western train To Ogden. The
ogden police We're communicated with
and every effort is being made 10 APP
prehend him.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
HERO IN AUSTRALIA.
Fisherman Saves Lives of Sailors Of
Wrecked 5arkentine.

Victoria. B. c.. Dec. 23.-News
reached Victoria in the Australian mail
today Of the wreck OF the barkentine
Labella near Wrnabo0lon on the Aus
tralian coast. involving the loss OF
seven lives and the display OF heroisrn
by q fisher named i William Ferrier.
which caused him 20 be famed
throughout Australia as q hero. The
Labella struck half mile from shore
on reef. Her distressed condition and
the men cllnging 10 her rigging were
seen with glasses from shore. The
lifeboat was put out, but some of the
crew We're in hospital and volunteers
failed 20 reach the wreck and efforts
to throw line from shore With rock
ct apparatus failed The wreck was
falling to pieces and the sailors falling
away to death one by one.
Then William Ferrier put out alone
in a small dingy scuI with a single
oar He was nearly swamped. bur
managed his craft skilfully aud res
cued one who proved to be the cap
tain. He was landed and Terrier made
another trip, rescuing another man so
overcome By exposure that he was in
capable of helping himself In the
meantime the lifeboat had managed 60
rescue the survivors. Terrier has been
presented with medals and purses By
admiring CITIZENS because of his hero
ism
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
CROWDS WAIT FOR GIFTS
Santa Claus Uses the POstoffiee and
and Express Companies to
Distribute Them.

That santa Claus is not averse 20
utilizing modern inventions in his dis
tribution Of Christmas presents was
shown yesterday in the postohice and
in the two express offices, People with
friends I'm the east stood in line all day
receiving packages which contained
gifts commemorative of the holiday
season.
They were good-nat ured crowds. The
spirit of the Christmas time seemed to
dominate all of them, and few seemed
impatient at having 10 stand in line
and take THEN lurn. The fact that
Salt Lake has so many people with
relatives IN other parts OF the couli-
uy-thar this is a new country where
much Of the population has only re-
Gently arrived, was we'll demonstrated
IN the crowds.
The postofiice did not put on any eX-
ira help 70 handle the extra Christmas
mail, except that clerks In other de-
parUmen1s We're transferred temporary
~ 10 the registry DE )artment. Last
evening the incoming Christmas matt
was pretty we'll disposed of The ex-
press companies added 10 their Office
forces.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
WILL INCREASE POWER
New Plant to Be Established in Amer
lean Fork Canyon for AccOmmo-
dation of Utah County.

Power and light IS in great demand ID
Utah county. Mills, pumping plants aEd
MUNICIPALITIES are making such demands
thai the Utah County Light & Power
company has been compelled 20 increase
its capital from 5000 TO S2o1,o0Q. The
main object of this increase Of capital D.
TO pay the cost Of new power plant two
miles above the old one in American
Fork canyon. This new plant viii have
capacity Of I00l-horse power.
The meeting Of the stockholders Of the
company was held in American Fork Fri
dav last, and there was no opposition TO
th6 Increase Of capital The company is
now supplying power for Lehi, American
Fork and Pleasant Grove in addition 10
a number of private Institutions. Abel
John Evans is at the head Of the COM
pany. and Ira ID. Wines Governor John
{ Cutler. Thomas r.. Cutter. s. t. Chip
man and John II. WOotton are also heaVi-
~ interested in the company. Work on
the new plant Will begin as soon as Prac-
ticable. and no time viii be lost in push
ing il to completion.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24

Sandbags or slung-shots bounced
Oft the heads Of nine Salt Lakers with
in the last two weeks. but none can
describe with any satisfaction Just
what it was that sent him@to the land
OF dreams. There are numerous kinds
Of sandbags and slung-shots, or
'sling-shots.' and evidently more
than one variety was used on the nine
unfortunates, Some must have been
loaded with shot. others with sand,
and in one or TWO cases the blow cut
deep enough to have been inflicted
with a piece OF lead pipe. Whether
II was left Jab loaded with shot or
a swing 10 the back of the head load
ed with sand can easily. be told. The
former generally leaves a scalp wound
or fractured skull. while the latter
leaves no wound. but causes a con-
cussion of the brain In either case
the victim is knocked unconscious.
It's ali in the blow" says the prize
fighter, and so does the thug that
deals Irish Monty" The sling-shot
is used differently from the sandbag.
rap executed with a simple twist
of the wrist and a quick Hip does the
work with a sling-shot. While a sand
Revolver More Profitable.
In the rogues' gallery at the police
station there is a collection of a doz-
en- different varieties of sandbags and
sling-shOts. They were ali recovered
from thugs who operated in Salt Lake
City. 1t took twenty years 10 gather
this choice collection, for the game
has lost its favor with the criminals
The thug finds thai 1t is easier to
work with a revolver, and the police
annals show that the sandbag is not
So profitable a money getter"
The sling-shot can generally be
found in pawnshOps. The shot is put
in a soft piece of leather. sewn up
and then a handle is braided on the
end of it about six or eight inches in
length, with a loop for wristband.
1t is classed as O deadly weapon and
il is a misdemeanor TO carry one con-
cealed. There are about twenty of
these in the collection AZ the police
station. "Billies" are made almost
the same as the sling-shot, but in
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
Local Briefs

SOCIALIST LECTURE.-A Socialist
lecture and discussion viii be given al
Federation of Labor hail at s o'clock this
evening Seats are free and music will
/ be provided
POSTUM DINNER TO BE SERVED
sure nOugh 'pOssum win be served nv
members of the local colored churches; AZ
l54 West Second South street for dinner
Christmas day.
sUPERINTENPENTs HOLIDAY
not Observation-Disclosures .. H. Chris
Jensen or the city schools will be in his
office frofn 10 o'clock to u O'clock We'd
nesday and Saturday of the coming week.
MORE TEACHERS NEEDED Sail
Lake county schools viii be able 10 use
three or four more teachers after Ian.
1 according 10 an announcement bv
county superintendent John W. Smith
yesterday.
TAX MONEY FOR CITY.-county
treasurer W. Q. Carbis yesterday paid
INTO the office of City Treasurer Fisher
HafTis the second iustallment of the
cltys portion of the taxes collected i'm
1893. The check turned over BY MIR. Car
bis calls for 100000
HOTEL EMPLOYEES ORGANIZES II
HLstaG, international organizer of botcj
employees, Is IN Salt Lake to remain some
Tune before proceeding to his home i'm
Louisville, KY. While here he will direct
MS eIfortS towards the organization az "a
union or local hotel employees Walters
COOKS and other hotel employees are elig-
IDLE to membership.
NOW IN FRIENDS CUSTODY -Nfatt
BarkoYitch's mental condition WAS evil
uenlIy uue 70 aleohohc eXcesses, ia the
opinion OF Judge Armstrong before whom
BarkoNitch was brought on charge of
insanity yesterday. BarkOvitch WIS re-
nlanded 20 the custody of his friend
SS.ariey scnmalz, who is to observe. and
later report on his condition."
ANNUAL BANQUET OF 2. c. NJ T.
The employees Of the 4. c. NJ l. shoe ana
DahqueI yesterday. The large rooms on
the third floor of the factory buiIdina
were decorated and tables laid WITH
places for $50 persons. : sumptuOus
spread, impromptu talks and dancing
were features or the successful affair
EMPLOYEES CHRISTMAS GIFTs-In
accordance with its annual custom tho
Crane company has distributed amone
rs employees through the country \
christmas gift from X. Z. Crane presI-
dent OF the company. Each employee re
ceived 10 per cent of his earnings for the
year. The distribution at the Salt Ike
Dranch was made yesterday BY the Ia
cal manager, William Bowen.
OILY RAG CAUSES FIRE.-An Nlv
rag thrown behind the stove started
blaze yesterday afternoon in the resi-
dence OF T. +. Collins, y Fourth EAST
street The flames were discovered BIZ
members of the family and an alarm was
sent ~. The fire was extinguished dtlIcl-
~ The floor and woodwork behind thc-
stove were charred. but the damage done
VIII not exceed s..
CiTY'S HEALTH DURING WEEK
The weekly report of the city board Of
health for the week ending Dec. o. shows
20 births reported during the week. g1
males and ~ females. There were 10
deaths reported. II males and females
Eleven cases of contagious diseases. were
reported, consisting of 2 cases of diph-
theriaf scarlet fever. 4 cases of small
pox. case of pneumonia and L case of
typhoid fever.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
FRAULEIN ST0TTE COMING
She Will Deliver an Art Lecture in
Salt Lake January

Il is definitely arranged shat Frau
letn Antoine Stotte OF Boston win APP
pear at Barratt Han Jan. 8, under the
patronage OF the Utah Art Institute,
the society Of Utah artists, the Arts
and Crafts club, and the following pat
rCns:
Professor Edwin Evans OniversiC$
Of Utah), president Society Utah Art
lists; John H3fen. president AT Iusti-
tute; \. .. Treganza. president Arts
and Crafts club; Virginia Snow Ste
phen, supervisor of art state Normal
school; Leo Fairbanks, supervisor of
art. Salt Lake City schools; Lee Green
Richards art teacher, L. j. 5. uni
versiJy; Elmer Wright art teacher, Z.
\. g, Logan: MahOnri Young. art
teacher. Y. NJ. c. A.: Professor Byron
Cummings, University of Utah; John
II. Upton, supervisor manual training.
State Normal school; Mrs. Alice NJ
Horne, Mrs. John McVicker, Mrs Re
becca T.. Little, Mrs. Julia Z. Rawlins.
Mrs. Charles II. Wells, Mrs. W II. lib
balls, Mrs. Emma Empey- Mrs. A ".
Wright. Mrs. Charles Garrett Field.
Miss c. Harrison
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24

appointed institution for training the
child, but all are not fortunate in be-
ing born into good family and next
thing 10 being born into a good family
comes being placed in one. or being
under good influence Sometimes il
happens that stern discipline must be
applied, and sometimes a temporary
separation from society is desirable,
All these things the court determines.
Closing, Mrs. Kinney makes a pledge
of the support of the club women of
the state 20 the work
In a brief letter addressed TO the
commission, Judge Brown thanks the
press and the women who have worked
50 earnestly TO second the efforts of
the court from the beginning. The gem
eral report which follows embodies q
formal account of the cases tried in the
court and segregates them as TO age
and offenses. The cases ere s8mnar-
lied az follows:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
MUSIC IN CITY CHURCHES.
Special Offerings Arranged for serv-
ices Today.

Mrs. Edward Moore viii sing ooh.
JUDAH By Geibel. at the morning SER
wee at Phillips Congregational church
today. and viii give oh. Holy Night"
by AdOlph Adam. in the evening. Miss
Irmah Durham viii give 1T Came
Upon the Midnight Clear" by West, at
the evening service. Miss Pearl Roths-
child will be the accompanist
Thomas Wise viii sing the offertory
solo at st. Marks cathedral tbs morn
ing.
The choir of the Central Christian
church will be assisted by r. Oden-
valdez al q Christmas song service this
evening. a. Z, Hubbard will direct
the music and Miss Flora McCanne viii
act as organist-
Mrs. Harry Beach Windsor will sing
Calm on the Listening Ear OF Night"
BY Lewis Browne. with violin obli-
cato by George Shelton, at the First
Presbyterian church this morning
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
PRESIDENT FJELDSTEO DIES
Well Known Mormon Church Official
sueeumhs 70 Operation.

President Christian D. Fjeldsted o.
the First Council OF the Seventies died
i'm the Groves Latter-day Saints hos
pital yesterday afternoon. Death was
due TO a complication OF troubles from
which ne has been suffering fOr tFO
months. over a month ago he was
brought from his home lin Logan 10
the hospital An operation was per
formed. Mr.. Fjeldsted was too weak
to recover from the effects OF the Oper-
alton and has been growing worse
gradually.
the deceased was born FeD. %, 1923,
IN Denmark. He came 20 THIS country
in 1853. Prior to his feaVing the Old
country he had joined the Mormon
church, serving as q missionary lc-
several years il his native land. Since
his arrival in this country he has been
closely connected with the church Ia
1854 he was elected to the presidency
"a the council OF the seventies, g posi-
lion he held at the time of his death.
Music at Heath Bros skating rink
this afternoon and tomorrow. Fort
Douglas military band
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
MEXICO WILL ISSUE
GOLD CERTIFICATES

Mexico City, Dec. 23.-The president
of the republic has signed decree pro-
Viding against the peril Of contraction
of the currency due To the higher mar
ket price of silver and the consequent
expectation Of silver pesos. which may
go ABOVE a legal parity.
The preamble TO the decree states
that The portion OF silver pesos shipped
abroad have been replaced by gold
money imported from New York ana
London. but as gold can not be imme-
diately be recoined and placed in cir
culation. the president authorizes the
exchange and currency commissioner
to issue gold certificates for gold bars.
The gold certificates viii be backed by
gold coin or bars,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
CLAIMS RIGHT TO VOTE.
William J. Kohlberg Denies Charge
Made by american Party"

William J. K0hlberg. who is accused
by the attorneys for the American
party organization with having voted
Illegally in the recent city election,
denies the charge. The allegation
against Mr.. Kohlberg is that he is not
a citizen. He says that while he Is of
German descent he was born In Des-
PLANES, ILL.,, and that he has lived In
Salt Lake since January, 1903
AR KOhlberg declares that he has
lived in the same district ever since he
came here; that he registered and
voted for Roosevelt in 1904, and that
he was duly registered for the ETY.
election. His home is at PSI Is street.
Mr.. KOhlberg was a Republican
worker at the polls. He says he did
not vote for Councilman e. \. Harten-
stein whose election is being contested
by the American" party. He voted
for \. II. Peabody and all the other
Republican nominees.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
YEARS WORK IN
JUVENILE COURT
Salt Lake Commission Issues It's An.
nual Report.
cALLsiT THE CHILD FIRST"
FIGURES SUPPLEMENTED BY DE-
ScRiPTioNS AND PICTURES.

THE Child First" an eloquent plea
Tor child-saving, is the name given 10
the first report OF the juvenile court
work in this state, issued yesterday
The report is published by the juvenile
court commission Of Salt Lake, the
Boys Betterment league and the Ju-
venile Court association of Utah The
work is compiled by Judge Willis
Brown, who has had charge of the
court work since its inception in this
city, and includes the formal report
and a great deal Of helpful educational
matter in regard to the real work ac-
eom9lished.
1t is in pamphlet form and consists
of about eighty pages of printed mat
ter, with some fine illustrations scat
tered through the pages. One of the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-24
ADDITIONAL SOCIETY.

An after New Year affair will be the
moonlight dance which Will be given
Rr Unity hall some time during the first
week OF January. Invitations viii prob
ably be issued during the coming week.
- =
Mrs Rosemary GlOsZ Whitney, who
vent 10 London 10 accept profession
hl engagement. is I'll with a cold and
has not been able TO sing yet.
Miss Olga SWensOn, daughter OF
Nine. Amanda Swenson, and William
Groesbecil IT,, were married quietly at
ID" home OF the brideEroom's father.
William Groesbeck, 1904 Blaine ave
Huc. by Or. Fred Ciaws0n last even
1ng. only members of the families and
intimate friends We're present.