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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-06-21
: Letter Writing
: Statistics

passing through post Offices
cradle margin Taking the through whose post
annually 20 letters and cards head this the
they stand Great Britain 1913 head Of population; United
States 90 New IeaaOnd 663 Switzerland 59 Germany $780,
Denmark Austria 382; Argentine 37.2; Luxembourg, 346
Hoad, Belgium Sweden, France, Norway,
for the of correspondence Euro
pean Switzerland stands first with post Office every
800 OF the population; Germany with every 46o Portugal
for 640 Roumana for 1916 Great Britain for $780, Ser
via for 227 Denmark for ESQ., Luxembourg for 257I Austria for
Italy for 79I; Holland for 1881; Belgium for $685. and
France But the Portuguese with their
Offices people do the list OF those who
send letter card eighteen days
while Switzerland with its largest ppoion OF Offices people
stands down places the correspondence Neither
does the general educational standing of country determine
its letter France Denmark and Norway with
iuOr education greatly correspondence while
OF eaCy send forth and letters
Again, might be inclined believe that with the
largest would be those the mail
pass through their post offices,
this either.
Without attempting why the figures will have be taken
their value and the question of postal facilities educational
opportunities and business activity aside the fact accepted that the
peoples of AngoSaXon origin nuge in etterwng beyond all
other peoples SO the matter of would be the
chief influence But that eerwrtng does necessarily indicate
social naurefor might readily Concudesome has
said that while Engishman will write friend fifteen minutes
Fnchman will prefer walk the distance and talk his
friend The subject opens interesting field OF rum
nation
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-06-21

Some curious and interesting
statistics OF letter writing have
been compiled, and to many Amer
leans, doubtless, it will be a sur
prise to learn that the United
States is not first in the average OF
letters and postal cards per capita
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-06-21

The trustees of the Chamber of Com
merce do not look very big in the light
OF their decision to hold secret meetings
because the presence of reporters Gin
terferes with freedom of expression"
1t is a sorry confession to be made by
men who are supposed to be of a large
calibre. Perhaps we have exceptions,
but as a rule the expressions of men
who are afraid the public viii hear
them have not been worth much in
American public affairs.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-06-21
Progress of
Peace Sentiment


led to the establishment Of The Hague Tribunal the latter body has
settled involving Besides that other
notable being the North Sea dispute between Russia Great
Britain settled accordance with practice The
Hague Court And if the arbitration of this country with
other nations by the president all ANONYMOUSLY failed
nevertheless similar negotiated
between other nations.
To those who say that idea of peace
dream sufficient reply that many
the theory that such disputes The Hague Tribunal adudcaed
could be settled in that would also have been secuted visionary
The thing look that the world has
point deal would like has gone
little 1t has indeed gone further than anybody
and the dreamers could have fancd it would 60
There need of scong this connection peace
they composed of menna phanh-
rops who practical" Instead of being evidence
indulge this of criticism
roness which the best friends of international would be
slow be grateful for 1t must be recognized by every
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-06-21

Few shares of following stocks for
sale: Pioneer Mill Co., Oahu Sugar
Co., Eva Plantation Co., Hawaiian
Sugar Co., Waialu Agricultural Co.,
Etc.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-06-21

The regulation adopted yeser
4 Drastic b3ti3g ' human babj titG5' aof
/ ReguIatiOn whatever nature immediately adj
Z i joining and connecting, within
**""***":+:" which is
stored or offered for sale any food
Sus for human consumption pieces
legislation regulation the Board of Health
What aimed is well known That effort abolish the
evil should be made moStprobaby aw agree But whether
abe regulation the form it proposed the best good
getting it. will doubt The legislation that overeaps
itself the kind 1t be annued by the
and meanwhile has inflicted injustice all those
who have been poor ignorant rights
them Such legislation dscrimnates against the helpless
The unnodhed this regulation will majority
vt the places in where oodsus sodnot majority
of those kept by Asats but majority OF those kept whites
term and Immediately adjoining connected WITH includes wide
variety of circumstances
1t is hardly wisdom attempt wholesale revolution
only Of habits of life but of methods of building business
stroke can't be done 1t be remembered that the Board of
Health having only delegated Legislative powers only
them reasonable way and the final Judges of that reasonaness
the applying the regulation the facts OF particular
brought before them 1t is sufficient that the Board of Health
shall simply declare that n its judgment things ought
That judgment be reasonable the Of
TeasonableneSs.
Governor Carter should very careful attention consideration
TO this regulation before he approves it. If we'll designed
and remedy the evils cved against within the the
Board and reasonable exercise of the Boards powers
then of course he ought approve But if lacking any of
these essentials there better the evils he ought
approve it any he ought give very careful
sderation.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-06-21

Dr. Harry Fielding Reid, professor of
geological physics in the Johns Hop
kins University, has been appointed on
the committee chosen by Governor
Pardee OF California to investigate the
causes Of the recent earthquake San
Francisco, His associates will be Mr..
Gilbert Of the United States geological
survey, Professor Leuschner of Oak
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-06-21

The regulation adopted yester-
day by the Board of Health pro-
hibiting human habitation of
whatever nature Immediately adj
joining and connecting, or within
anN room or rooms in which IS
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-06-21
CURRENT COMMENT.

The big battleship Connecticut is al
most ready for sea, and no naval au-
thority has made the usual announce
ment that the vessel is obsolete.
1t is stated that Mr. McCurdy once
sold a poem for thirty cents, and he is
believed to feel about like that price
now. sn
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-06-21
Office. Campbell Block. Merchant st
Honolulu, T. II.

land, Cal, Professor Ddrckhalder of
the University of California, George
Davidson of California, and Professor
Branner of Leland Stanford University.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-06-21

A company has been formed at Ber-
lin to sell water from the river Jordan.
It is hoped to establish market for 1t
for baptismal purposes.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1906-06-21

The session of the Lake Mo
honk conference of International
Arbitration is made the occasion
for noting how much progress has
been made in the direction of arbi-
trating international difficulties.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04
GOV. HIGGINS REFUSES
TO REPRlEVE PATRICK.

Albany, Jan, I.-Gov. Higgins today
announced that he would deny the np-
pllcation for reprieve for Albert Pat
rick, the lawyer who Is confined IN
Sing Sing prison under sentence 10 die
Jam 22 for the murder of aged New
York millionaire William Marsh Rice.
The application was made ON Tuesday
by ex-senator William Lindsay OF Ken
lucky, VINO is practising law I'm New
York, and A. G. Shenstone, also Of New
York, who appeared In Patriok's behalf
owing to the Illness Of David u. Hin.
They asked Gov. Higgins to grant a
respite in Pair ks case TO enable them
TO examine the 5000 pages Of testimony
taken on the triel Ia order to perfect
an appeal to The United States supreme
court,
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secure the closing OF stores at o'clock
instead OF :.
Sheriff Harmon. John A. Brown and
j, Nj. Miller OF Cotton are arranging TO
go into the saw mill business on an ex.
north of Cotton
Byron ". King entertained large
audience IN the tabernacle last eve
ming with his lecture, "All the World ;
stage" which IL II combination of
wisdom. pathos and humor mos, elo-
quently presented. Mrs. King at the
close of the lecture gave u few read
ings which showed the lady TO be an
artist of great talent.
Mrs. George A. Hicks Of spanish Fork
and William Brown Of Sprlngyille are
taking N-rays treatment az the Provo
general hospital.
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LlUET. ROY TAYLOR
REDUCED IL NUMBERS.

New York. Jan. 3.--Eor requesting a
sergeant of artillery 10 change his seat
a theater, First Lieut.. Roy |. Taylor
of the coast artillery, Is reduced IN
rank II numbers. He was tried by
court-martal last week, and the YER
diet was announced today. The offense
was committed at theater In New
London Conn, where sergeant OF
Taylor's own company, who was In uni
form, vacated a seat at the request Of
Lieut.. Taylor.
1T Is hoped" states the decision,
which is signed by Brig Gen. Grant,
that the sentence of the court will
leave no doubt in the mind OF any one
that the uniform of soldier IL a mark
OF honor which must be respected in
the United States"
1t also stated that a sentence more
severe than the one given II warranted.
The theater incident took place last
October.
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DENSE FOG IN NEW YORK.
Scores of Tugs and Steamers Go
Ashore During One.

New York. Jan. i.-Scores OF tugs and
steamers went stray in dense fog
which enveloped New York harbor,
Hudson river and East river for over
an hour today. One wreck. A collision.
In which one man was fatally injured,
and several smaller accidents were re-
ported. Fully half the ferry lines
stopped running for about an hour.
Thousands of persons living in New
Jersey. Long Island and Staten Island
We're delayed from entering Manhattan
to attend TO business and and many Of
these ferry boats which did venture to
penetrate the white veil hiding Manhat-
tan, arrived at their docks with stories
of hair breadth escapes
On Romer Shoal a tug boat was sunk
and the life savers went 10 the rescue
of her crew who sought refuge on {.
string Of scows which she had IN tow.
The Erie passenger boat Passaic was
run down in Hudson river by the fer
ryboat Binghampton OF the Delaware,
Lackawanna 4 Western railroad. The
PASSAGES side was crushed I'm SO badly
that the walls of the mems cabin fell.
One bulkhead was also crushed In.
Nicholas Carlo. n deck hand. was IA
tally injured, and Thomas +. Piper.
passenger, was slightly hurt Fortu-
nately, the Passaio was carrying very
few passengers. The Binghampton
backed away In the fog, leaving the
Passaic helpless, and listing with one
paddle wheel crushed. For time the
ferry seemed to be In such danger OF
sinking that the lifeboats were lowered
ready for use. Tug boats answered the
ferry's distress signals, and towed the
damaged vessel ashore. Carlo was pu.
on one Of the tugs and sent ashore TO
a hospital. He was seated with his
back to the outer wall In the mems
cabin. being thrown completely across
the room by the shock OF the collision.
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NATIONAL GAME WARDENS.
Prcst. W. y. Scott OF the Assn Call,
Meeting 10 Take Place I'm ST, Paul,

Butte, Mont. Jan. 4,-W. r.. Scott,
state game warden OF Montana and
president OF the National Association Of
Game and Fish Wardens aud Commls-
sloners. has called meeting OF that
organization TO take place IN ST. Paul
Jan. %. 20. and-.sI. This will be the
third meeting of tho body since its or
ganization IN June, 1902. in the Yellow
stone national park. The last meeting
was held In Columbus, Ohio, two years
ago
At the coming meeting matters OF
vital importance IN relation TO the pro-
lection and preservation of game in the
United States viii be considered. DIR.
T. :. Palmer, In charge ~ tho gov
eminent preservation of game IN con-
ncction with the biological survey. win
be one of the principal speakers. The
association has a membership Of 200
aud IL composed of game anu FISH war
dens from every state In the union.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04
STRIKERS MEET RESISTANCE.

Chicago. Jan. f.--Printers who struck
for all Increase in wages yesterday met
resistance from the publishers of i've
Polish papers. Temporarily the COM
posing rooms of the Polish daily News
the Polish National Daily, the Zgoda,
the Narod and the Catholic Polish Ga
zette, We're closed. The publishers met
last night and formed an alliance for
the purpose of making stand for the
open shop,
The Rev. Francis Gordon, rector OF
ST. Mary's OF the Angels church. was
selected to head a committee which at
tempted negotiations with the Typo
graphical union. The printers were
offered an eight-hour day, but the in
crease IN pay was refused.
The publishers then decided to em-
ploy non-union men, and the priest was
placed in charge of the contest against
the union.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04
RECORD OF
GRIM REAPER.
Mrs, Elizabeth ShipIey and Mrs.
Mary Johnson Answer Sud-
den Summons.
OGDEN WANTS IRON PLANT.
Funeral Of Mrs. Joseph Wood--Ober-
lin Escapes Prosecution BY Marry.
Ing the Girl He Wronged.

ogden, Jan. 4--Another OF the pio-
neers passed away yesterday wnen
d.atb oycrcame Mrs. Elizabeth shipley,
wife of the late william shipley. Mrs,
shipley complained to her daughter the
evening before of not feeling WELL Be-
core she could be put to bed she became
unconscious, and Or. II. y. Forbes was
summoned. An examination proved
that Mrs. shipley had been stricken
With paralysis. which resulted In a
htmorrhage of the brain. She fingered
until s:15 o'clock yesterday morning,
when the end came. she was born In
snlttle England, Jan. s, 1880. She came
10 Utah with her husband In 1853, and
has lived in Ogden ever since.
ogden. Jan. 4--Death has claimed an
other of ogden's aged mothers and
highly esteemed ladies'. Mrs. Mary
Johnson. who passed away peacefully
last evening at her home. $40 Washing
ton avenue of pneumonia. after a brief
illness Of four days, aged II years, Z
months and days.
Though advanced In years, Mrs.
johnson has enjoyed quite good health
and was only taken Ill last Sunday
morning. and hope Of her recovery was
entertained by her children and friends
up to the last. She was a faithful menu
Der OF the Church Of Jesus Christ Of
Latter-day Saints. Of which she had
been member since 1861. She was
born at Glowsoken. Sweden, May 81.
1884 and came to Utah In 1869. and has
lived In Ogden ever since. She is sur
vived by the following children: Mrs.
Ida Horrocks, Mrs. II. 8. Moore, Mrs.
Wm Payne, Mrs. Emma Lamoreaux.
C. A. Johnson. +. u. Johnson, all Of
ogden: Mrs. Sophie Southwell OF Rock
land, Ida, and Mrs. Josephine Stone
OF Rigby Ida, SO grandchildren and
five great grandchildren. also a host Of
friends.
The funeral will be held Sunday at 10
o'clock at the Lynne ward meeting
house. Remains may be viewed at her
late home on date OF funeral from to
ii a. m.
MRS. ELIZA STEPHENS DEAD.
Word was received In Ogden yester-
Hay OF the death of Mrs Eliza Steph-
ems, which occurred at Alton. Wyo. She
was the mother Of Mrs Alice Green
well Of Ogden, was q former resident OF
this city and was 81 years OF age at the
time of her death. The remains will ar
rive In Ogden Sunday morning and tho
funeral services viii he held that after
noon, at the residence OF Mrs. Green
we'll 2i22 Monroe avenue.
OGDEN WANTS IRON PLANT.
At meeting OF the Ogden Increased
Population club last evening, A. NJ
Vanderfiees donated FIVE acres OF land
for q factory site to any legitimate
concern that may wish to locate here
The land Is OH the line of Twenty-sixth
street, on the west side OF Weber river.
representative OF the club Is at pres
ent In the northwest endeavoring to Sc
cure an iron plant 10 be located in
Ogden. The possibility Of a number
OF factories locating here were reported
upon favorably at the meeting.
FUNERAL OF MRS. JOSEPH A.
WOOD.
Funeral services were held over the
remains OF Mrs. Joseph Wood at the
Fifth ward Westinghouse at / o'clock
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04
COMMERCIAL CLUB OFFICERS.
NOtt.NcrlIn Wcdding-Public Library
Reading Room Now Open.

Provo, Jan. 4-The Commercial
club has elected the following officers;
President. X. r. Irvine; vice president.
VIM. NJ Roylance secretary, julius G..
Anderson; treasurer. Joseph A. Buttle;
directors. George s, Taylor Jos. f..
Farrer, Jos. w. Dunn w. II. Ray. Rob-
cry SHELTON.
The reports presented showed the
club to be in very fourishing condi-
ton. The membership Is now 80. and
there Is every prospect Of increased
membership the coming year.
MOTT NERDIN WEDDING.
A marriage license has been issued
to T.. Fl. Nerdin. 2S OF Pleasant Grove.
and Julia Mott, 20, Of vernal. The
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04
BENT HER DOUBLE,

Il knew no one, for -four weeks when
i was sick With typhoid and kidney
trouble writes Mrs. Annie Hunter OF
Plttsburg. Pa. and when | got better,
although ! had one OF the best doctors
| could get. ! was bent double and had
TO rest my hands on m, knees when l
walked. From this terrible iffilction
was rescured by Electric Bitters. which
was rescued by Electric Bitters. which
now can walk as straight as ever.
They are simply wonderful" Guaran-
teed TO cure stomach, liver and kidney
disorders; at y. c. NJ. |, drug storo
il2-lli South Main St; price 500.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04
MARRIEs THE GIRL HE wRoNGEp

Marriage perhaps saved Bruce ODER
IN from prison yesterday. and VIII be
the cause OF the release from the State
industrial school OF Emma Christie, n
young, l6-ycar-old girl, who was sent
10 the reform school few weeks ago
by Judge Patton of the Juvenile court.
The action brought against Oberlin
charges him with criminal assault. The
prosecuting witness being Miss Christie
The case was called for preliminary
nearing yesterday morning before
Judge Murphy. but az the girls par
rents were not present I'm the court
room with their daughter County At
torney Hulaniski asked for contin-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04

Judge Howell yesterday took up the
damage case OF +. W. Ellis W.. the Og-
den 4; Northwestern Railroad company.
to recover $500 for hay stacks burned
IN 1904. II is alleged that-the fires were
due To sparks from engines.
4 complaint Ia "A sheer case was tiled
In the district court yesterday by l.. -.
Piles against 4. IL. Mallantyne ct al.
Miss Mary Daliymple, sister OF Dr.
w. q. Dalrylnpla, slipped OF the Icy
pavement on Twenty-ffth street yes
terday and fractured the smaller bone
of the wrist The fracture was re-
duced by DR.. w. II. Hinton.
a marriage license has been Issued
Go Joseph NJ. Dye, %, of Buffalo, n. w.
and Miss Emma christie. Il. Of Ogdeu
The management Of the Utah lndc-
pendent Telephone company's ogden
office took the entire force out for II
''bob-sled' ride last evening. subs
We're put on In the main office so as IA
permit the whole OF the regular force
to participate IN the outing.
The funeral services over the remains
OF the late Erlay Hampton win be
held ut the Fifth ward westinghouse
at o'clock Friday afternoon. Remains
may be viewed at the Larkin undertake
ing parlors between 10 and o'clock on
day of burial.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04
I odays Ogden News

uance of the hearing until o'clock
yesterday afternoon which was grant .
ed by the court. In the meantime the
parents of the young girl and the
defendant with the girl met together
and decided that II would be better for
the Young people to marry than to
permit the prosecution to proceed FUR
ther with tho trial Of the case. SO
Oherlin ana Miss Christie secured a
license and were married ana the case
against the young man has been dis
missed at the request Of the county at
tOrney
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04
Hew 70 Avoid Pneumonia.

We have never heard OF a single Inv.
stance Of u cold resulting In Pneumonia
or other lung trouble when Foeys Honey
and Tar has been taken. Il not only stops
the cough. but heals and strengthens the
lungs. Ask for Foley's Honey and Tar s.nd
refuse any substitute offered. Or. G. j.
Bishop ~ Agnew, Mich. writes: II have
used Foley's Honey and Tar In three very
severe cases OF pneumonia with good re-
suits in every ease" For sale by F. j..
Hin Drug Co.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04
MEXICO CITY AND RETURN sos 2,


Ten days transit limit in both direc-
tons, Final limit Feb. 2Sth An un.
usual opportunity to sec the greatest
winter resort on earth. Thousands are
going from the frozen East to witness
the Grand Golf Tournament. Party
leaves Salt Lake via ID. & II. G.. at $40
q. IN. and makes direct connections. See
!, A. Benton, Dooly Block, for further
particulars.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04
AN OLD BACHELORS OPINION

There may be stains upon her SOUL
But she will not rppine
Or bother much concerning that
" her compleSion's nae.
New orleans Times Democrat
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04

Yesterday afternoon. Bishops Coun-
selor u. A. Shreeye presided. solos
were sung by Mrs. Mary Farley and
the ward choir rendered number of
selections. The speakers were Peter
hammers. President G. II. Middleton,
President l.. w. Shurtliff and f. A.
shreeve. Interment was In the city
cemetery
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04


Judge Booth is holding court in He
Der
The following fees have been collect
ed by county officers In December.
Sheriff. $3.50; clerk, $3.50. 65; record
er, 1884. 40; treasurer 1915.
According to the report of Supt.
Hales the cost of maintaining the
county nfirmary for December has
been s34S.67.
The reading room OF the free public
library is now open and in a short
time the librarian. Mrs May Partridge.
will be prepared to issue books to home
readers The library has now about
n thousand volumes, all contributed.
and a large order for new books has
been placed. There is also a good sup
ply OF daily papers and magazines.
The retail clerks are taking steps to
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04
HIS PROFICIENCY.

Does Mr.. Billings play golf"
NO" answered Miss Cayenne "He
doesn't play IT.; he talks it."--wash-
ington Star.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04
SAVED HIM TROUBLE.

HAS Dubbs made up his mind TO marry
that widow"
IL wasn't necessary. Sh. made up her
mlnd."-IIouston Post
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-04
| PROVO DEPARTMENT.
II pusdse,
GARDEN CITY NOTES.

couple were married by County cler
Geo
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THE WAY OF 1T.

All things may come
To those who wait
But when they do
They're out Of date
Catholic Standard and Times
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-05-09
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