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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
HIS FIRST CAR RIDE
Idaho Pioneer Also Sees His First
Electric Light.

pioneer frontiersman. prospoctor. nInsr
md ranchman OF Challs. Ida Is having
novel experience In Salt Lake enjoying tho
novelties 10 him OF tho advancement OF cIyiii-
zation during the last quarter OF a century
His nnme Is A c. Funkhouscr and ne Is on
tho way East 10 visit relatives friends md
scenes which he left In the vicinity OF Kan
saS city forty-seven years ago.
He passed through Salt Lake going west In
lsSs and for twenty years ne rovcd over m.
West seeking mines and enjoying the rough
and exciting experiences OF mining camps i'm
many Statca "
Twenty seven years oRo he settled In Custer
county Idaho. where he now resides and hes
since prospered and built for himself and
family good home only onco In Tint tIrno
has he ventured away from that remote and
secluded ncghborhod. when twenty-five ycars
ego he camo with members OF his family TO
Ogdon.
When no arrived at Pocatcllo last Wednes-
day night for tho first time he gnzed on tho
brllianoy OF electric lights and when he got
10 Salt Lake the next day for the first time in
Lis life he a street car and cnIoyed n
ride with electricity tho motor power on
that day also he was FIRST Introduced To an
automobe, which to him seemed IN. mos
strange Of oil tho strange sights.
Mr. Fuukhouscr when here last In 1889 lost
a team OF horses by some one taking them
from him in the night Farmlneton Mr.
Funkhouscr is 73 years OF age and has taken
Tho Tribune for twenty-five yenrs
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
BACK TO THE WOODS
Thus Sang the Blue Birds While Biz
zard Ragged Thursday.

Back back to the woods, sang the blue
birds yesterday. The post was in the
throes Of the blizzard, the Ike OF which
has not been seen or expected this year
All the cars running into the post were
stalled Thursday until the late morning
The mail was consequently snowbound
and had TO be rescued by a team from the
quartermaster's department Several of
tho men who went TO town on pass were
forced TO oVerstay their privilege and hike
IL back TO the fort or walt for some con-
veyance.
Lieut. L. S Ryan artillery corps. com
manding the Nineteenth field artillery
has been granted ten days leave OF ab-
scncc
The two batteries stationed at this post
went TO the depot yesterday In the teeth
,ot the blizzard TO fetch up the new arma-
ment shipped from Rock Island arsenal
Information has been received at the
Tort that the new caliber-30 rife. model
1893. viii be supplied TO all infantry troons
serving In the United States by the 1st
OF April. The present Krag-JorRcnscn
type Will then be withdrawn. and the
forthcoming target practice Will be con-
cGcted. should tho substitution be effected
by the anticipated date with the new
gun. IL is reported that the latter has
sSVcral advantages over the old model
c1I thAt II Kicks like Texas steer
Inc new list OF calls and services for
inc current month is now In force The
winter programme is still effective win
slight notifications Win
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
HAS BRIGHT OUTLOOK
Chicago Capitalists Predict Great Fut-
ure for New Utah Town

Z. p. Jennings and T. F. Fitzgerald OF Chi
cago were Salt LIKE visitors Thursday. They
Interested In the extensive irrigation pro-
tects about Green River station and the town
site that has recently been plated at that
pace.
hr Jennings is capitalist and Is contom-
plating tho placement OF tho bonds that VIII
hc honted by tho enterprise. Mr. Fitzgerald
is ono OF the chief promoters OF the undertnk-
Ing and ls enthusiastic over the future of that
locality. Hc estimates that by the last OF tho
present year tho new town Of Green River
VIII hovo q population Of 1000 people It Will
he opened about the lst OF April and the In
dications that IL Will then enter upon a
period OF prosperity.
Plans being developed in accordance with
the description given In last Mondays Tribune
for diVerting q largo how or water from the
river and distributing II over a vast urcn
which will b. utilized FOR general agricultural
and frult-relslng purpo6es
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
MOTION ALLOWED In PART
Nonsuit Granted as to Certain De-
PENDANTS in Mining Controversy.

In ;he S2Ss. 900 suit OF Frank Harryman ad-
ministrntor VS.. William Lawrence ct nj .
in which big block OF stock In the old Boss
Tweed Maing compony formed the basis of
the action. Judge Ritchio passed upon the
motion OF tho defendants for nonsUit at tho
opening Of court ThurBdny morning
The motion WAS granted "a 10 Lawrence and
the Western Exploration company and over
ruled as TO the Victor Con. Mining company
OF which the old Boss Tweed Is q part
Tho stock certificates for which the plnintifr
Is suing were burned in tho Atlas block nro
several years ago Wrongful conversion OF
the stock is alleged In tho complaint
After the court announced the ruling on tho
motion for nonsult the defendant. the Victor
Con. Mining company. began the Introduction
OF It's tcstlmonE.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
What Is Alleged
KIND WORDS FOR SHEPHERD
Lawrence Gilman Praises Popular
Young Salt Lake Composer.

In the current number OF Harper's
Weekly Is an excellent article on music
by Lawrence Gilman. the musical critic
for the magazine. In the article Mr.. Gil
man speaks OF the lack OF sincerity and
strength In The music by the school OF
modern composers. He then cites
group whom he does not consider belong
TO this group. among them John Todhun-
ter Henry Gilbert and Arthur Shepherd
After dwelling on the work OF the other
two musicians, Mr.. Gilman dcyotcs sn
article OF some length to the popular
young Salt Lake composer. He says, in
brief:
The young pianlsts work is dennately
directed by his own creative faculty, his
tccniQue is extraordinary and, In his first
pieces are absent the usual faults. his
temperament shows "a wonderful maturity
of poisc and force"
Mr.. Gilman refers TO Mr.. Shepherds
setting OF Andrew Langs poem. "A Star
in the Night" This. too. he says Is an
e. ample OF the pianIsrs effective reu-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
STORIES OF THE
Some Patients Have an At
verted Sense Of HI

A prominent county offlcll
vast store of experience n
draw. was entertaining a 81
by relating some amusing
garding insane persons.
He stated that those who
as funny crazy" seemed
acute, though perverted, ser
and by their actions and
marks often provoked risil
their keepers. To illustrate
related the following amuair
A visitor strolling through
an asylum pulled out his VA
pairing the time with the Q
wall, asked OF a man whom
was ON attendant: rs that
The insane man gave him
look, then replied: "Of COZ
right. 1t wouldn't be here II
Upon another occasion q
had escaped from his kecpe'
sued n preacher through the
worthy minister. thorougn!l
dashed up one street ana a
through alleys and across 70
not lose the madman. F1n4
q fire escape and mounted Y
a fve-story building. he y
graduating himself upon nis
his pursuer appeared ~
thinking that his last nome
dropped TO his knees. Inc !
greatly excited. rushed up
the crouching figure upon \
shouted: Tag. you re IL.
The following GTewsomc
CURED several years ago ia
asylum. Two patients. q y
and politician, who were
were allowed 70
Same room. One morning y
came out of the bedroom
sides. convulsed with lauentc
ing asked the cause or nis
a CORY kniie.
bursts OF laughter explainSu
the best Joke on Sam.
off and hid IL under the ~
have a hell of time finoine
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
ACT TION IS BROUGHT
TO REFORM CONTRACT
Utah Savings and Trust Com
pany Is Plintilf in an In
junction Suit.

The Utah SsvainGs and Trust company
has filed an Injunction suit against Fran
els Tate, the Palmer N Tate company
and the American Smolting and Re
lining company. 10 enJoIn the defendants
from selling or assigning a certain con-
tract between Tate and the Smelling
company, and TO enjoin the Smelling
company from paying 10 Tate any moneys
that may be due or may become due
under contract between the Smelling
company and Tate
What Appears From Pleadings.
1t appears from the plcadings that the
Itah Savings and Trust company went
upon the bond or the Palmer q Tate com
pany In the sum OF SIS guarantee
ing the performance OF contract
whereby the Palmer & Tate company
was To do certain work for the smelter
company at Garfield.
In order to indemnify the Utah Savings
and Trust company the Palmer
Tate company then assigned To the bank
company and Tate, by which Tate was
TO receive certain royalties from the
smeltcr company.
What Is Alleged.
II is alleged, however that a different
contract was described In the assignment
TO the bank and 1t is asked that the Same
be reformed temporary restraining
order has been issued and the defendants
ordered to show cause at 10 o'clock next
Saturday morning.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
UTAHNS ACHIEVE HONOR
Win the Forum Contests In Eastern
Universities

Two OF Utah's native have recently
achieved honor In forum contests OF the Uni
vcrslty of Chicago and the University OF Wis
cCnsin
In q preliminary contest held at the Univcr-
sity OF Chicago February 3 TO select a
man To represent that Institution in great
CrntortcRl contest between six States. To be
held May H. Mr.. briggs. resident OF
Pleasant Grove Utah. was victorious. He is
graduate OF the University OF Utah and last
ytar held the position OF principal at tho
branch normal At Cedar City. Among his
competitors wcTo representatives from Mis-
souri,, Michigan. Illinois. Texas and Kentucky,
The subject OF his tolk was The Inner Light
OF Amcrtclnlsm." The winning OF first prize
entitled Mr. briggs TO cash prize of $50 and
FREQ tuition for enc year. representing sll0.
on tho samo days, February 2. Horace Sc
orst OF Fnrmington won nrst place in try-
out entltling him 10 represent the University
OF Wisconsin in tho Northern oratoHcni
league Young Sccrst Is n Junior student In
The dcpartmcnt Of lctters and scIence
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
COUNCILMEN NEED LIGHT
Fourth Ward Members Desire Expires
sion on Changing Street Names.

The members OF the city Council from the
Fourth ward, 70 whom has been referred tho
matter OF changing tho names OF the streets
on III" north betch. are desirOus OF securing
expressions from residents OF that ward re
spccting the proposed changes
II IL proposed 10 call the streets running cast
and west avenues" and TO call the alphabet
streets by names beginning with the letter by
which the streets are now designated. For ex-
ample. street might bo called Adams
street called Burton street" etc.
The Councilmen from tho Fourth are Rulon
$. Wells. W. J. Tuddonhnm and w. Mont
Ferry. Mr.. Ferry Ia out OF the city, but COM
municntions can be sent to MeEsrs, Wells and
Guddenhnm, who Will confer with Mr. Ferry
upon his return. or letters may be addressed
TO Mr. Ferry. who Will be back in a week or
days
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
JUST SMITHS
New Scheme by Which the Family
Can Evade Lega! Process.

While tho numerous members OF tho Smith
taniIE and their relatives in Salt Lake are
taxing nearly everything in sight I'm the why
OF business, political ana ecclesiastical po-
sluons. together with the Ralarics that go
WIN them, In Chicago they oro likely to be
imposed upon, In that metropolis the Chicago
Federation OF Labor leaders in order 10 mako
mo forthcoming city directory which Ia to
Dc printed by a non-union shop OF ns little
value as possible has instructed ats members
WIN their sympnthlzers. numbering some
Sp.cl1 people. 70 give their names without OK
John Smith
What grand opportunity that city VIII af-
tord Tor members Of that family wishing 10
avoid the service OF legal processra ma To
eNade ;he traps Of wicked and dcsigning mon
TO hide themselves In the busy haun,s OF their
numerous nnmesaScs without changing their
Will be.
IRE means OF distinction will become an in
strumcntality OF obScurity Tithe collectors
seers, prophets and reyolators win minRlc to-
gether on common basis with lust Smiths.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
Salt Lake Alumni Association

There will be meeting of the Salt Lake
Alumni association OF the high school
held this evening Mt Packard's hall. when
the regular election OF officers Will take
place All members OF the alumni arc
Urged 10 be present. A delightful pro-
gramme has been arranged. those taking
Tart being Miss Miriam Brooks Miss
Aura Rogers and Miss Edna MnY.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
To Appropriate Water =

AN application 10 appropriate
OF water from Green river In
was made 10 the State Enginre
James Hacklngs OF Vcrnnl
channel viii be in township 4
east. and will bo 400 feet Lon
OF Lio enterprise Is the irrig|
acree Of land
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
SAW "HAZEL KIRKE"
School Children of Pioneer Stake En-
Joy Famous Drama.

The Sunday school Dramatic company OF tho
Pioneer stake presented "HnZel Kirkc' at q
matinee in the Amusement hill OF the stake
Fifth South. between West Temple and
First West streets. Thursday afternoon to q
crowded house composed mostly OF school chill
drcn. The famous old dramn WAS accorded n
henrty reception and tho several members OF
the company wero gwen an ovation The Anal
performance OF the drama will be given this
evening in the iamc hall.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
Peter Hack of Los
Buys Snyder Infere
the HOnerine.
EXPERTS EXAMINER j
SEVERAL WE
Pays More Than Three
Thousand Dollars /,
600 Shares of 81

In local financial circles :, h
that since he became imnross
future OF Salt Lake ana
Hack, the well-known cant,
Angeles, has never mads j
without making an inycstmen
ing has proven especially tr,y
tlon with the latest visit of
which came to a close Thu
when he returned to Los Al
a stay here OF about ten da,
Hanck will come back to Sal,
In a week to make mors inv
Deal Becomes Kno !
II was learned Thursday N
reliable source mat on
Hack purchased the intarcsf
f. Snyder In the Honerine
pany. the property OF whIcIo
at Stockton. Utah. The Hon,
considered by many minine
ona OF the most note worthy
the State or Utah. Z
Paid S314,OOo
Mr.. Snydcr's interests IN
the Office or general manae
he recently resigned in con ?
tho deal, consisted OF 620n :
stock. In addition 10 the
lngs Mr.. Haach purchased /,
10000 shares OF the stock n
ties. For the entire 6260F
Hack paid the sum Of $3i4f
Experts Made ExamiI
The deal for the purchase y
interests In the company
progress for several month"; J,
mining experts. representing
made n thorough examinf
property several weeks ago.
"A favorable report to Mr.
he came to Salt Lake Feb :
the purpose OF completing n.
though Mr., Snyder Is abserc,
Lake, being In the East at
negotiations came 10 q clozz
day. when Mr.. Hack paj 3,
amount Of money named d Z
shares Z
When seen by a represent
Tribune Thursday night, pri
parture for Los Angeles Mr
firmed the report of the deal.
cllned to go into details Her :
ever. that the ore in sight d. :
Inc mine Is estimated to bt !,
proximatoly $1,000, coo, or 4
share on the Ave hundr
shares OF stock OF the CONT :
Makes Other Invest
In addition TO his mininr q
Mr.. Hack acquired an add L
worth of local real estate. II
that he did not at present CT
known the location of the rIs7
chased holdings. pl
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
Birthday Anniversary,

On Wednesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs Annie Wells Cannon the seventy
eighth anniversary of Mrs. Emmeline b.
Wells was celebrated. The guest OF honor
received many letters and kilograms OF
congratulatiou. The Relief society Of
which Mrs Wells is the general secretary
had the affair in charge. and the guests
spent a most enjoyable afternoon Presi-
dents Joseph F. Smith. John r. Winder
and Anthon II. Lurd were unable to be
present, but they sent a bouquet Of now-
ors and a letter OF good wishes to Mrs.
WelIa
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
Guests Of Miss Harper

The members OF the University Dramatic
club who VIII appear In the production OF
"Nobo' Mt the Salt Lake Theater In March
were the guests OF Georgia Harper at the
Grand theator last evening when tho name
play was presented The students onJoyed
the production and received valuable hints
that Will enable thcm to study the characters
from different standpoint than herctnforn
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
LIVELY LITTLE RUNAWAY
Delivery Team of Arthur Barnes
Causes Injury to Driver.

Ernest jacobs who drives delivery wa
Eon for Arthur Barnes. the PRINCIPAL in
n lively runaway Thursday evening While
tho young man was driving down Cnnc strect.
tho neckyoko broke and tho horses started
down tho incline run.
Jacobs wos thrown out and fell In front OF
tho wagon. the wheels passing over him nnd
bruisng him painfully. The team then ran
a distance OF two blocks and brought up
against fence. Aside from the broken neck
yoke. there damage done TO tho We
~
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
STRICKEN WITH SMALLPOX
Two Students Of University of Utah
In Detention HOSPITAL

In Detention Hospital.
Two students of the Uniyersitv ~ rr,ab
arc now at the detention hospital af.
hicted with smallpox They aro Miss
Clara Noal and Miss Stella Hubert They
were stricken about the middle of Febru-
ary and eruptions appeared four davs
we'll. ooihs
How Disease Spread.
1t was not until yesterday that tbo
proba BILE channels through wbIcb tha,.
S11n SS911htraGted the disease was ascertaIned
Miss Minnie Paterson Of South Hooner IN
Davis county, went to her home on rho
9th OF January, and later IL was fonnd
mat she had smallpox. This fact, how
within the past two days when IL was re-
ported to the State Board of Health bv n
Davis county official
Home Is Located.
II took some timo to discover uboro
MISS Paterson boarded In Salt Lake A.
tnls nome are q young lady and two
fIni,.s.di,' TGIms men who have since attended the
University not knowing that they prob
aoly carried the germs of the disease Tho
young lady is in some of the class 81
the University with Miss Noal and II is
believed that II was from her thai tSo,,
contracted the disease
Home Is Quarantined.
When this fact was established Thurs
day the house In which those young peo-
pie live and where Miss Paterson was
taken Ill was ordered quarantlned mill
It n shall be dislnfeeted. The three stu
dents, who II is said have been vacci-
mated and who live I'm the house, win
be excluded from the y UnIvers,t,,
temporarily until all precautions b1Ha
been taken to prevent them from spread.
Ing the disease.
University Buildings Fumigated.
AS precaution against the spread of
smallpox among students attending tba
all the buildings were closed
on Saturday last and n thorough finico
tion was made. Class rooms IaboratoTios !
and shop buildings were given n thor |
ough cleansing 'oi
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
Submit a Desig1

A Chicago engraving firm h
for consideration OF the ofF4
See America" league a desir
the organization on Its stat
design Is very neat. showing
the United States, Canada1
crossed and worked in colors.
however. has decided upon d
ten up by Frank Lieb of 50,
the Chicago firm will be thur /
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
WANT LARGER CAMPUS
War Department Asked About Ceding
Land to State

Senator Sutherland has inquired OF the
War department II they will object 10 a
portion OF the land now belonging to tho
Fort Douglas reservation being annexed
TO the University OF Utah campus. II a
favorable reply Is received Senator Suth-
erland Will draw up a bill to this end
The university needs more land 10 carry
on its work and develop the plan OF build
ings as now outlined. Some years ago
bill to transfer moro land to the uni
Yersity was introduced by former Senator
Rawlins. but due to objections from the
War department IL was turned down.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
Two Fined S25 Each.

B. Rodgers OF the nrm OF /. Darmer & &c
702 South West Temple street. and A. II
Dahlc, corner Of Second South and State wcro
nned S25 each by Judge Brown Thursday
for selling tobacco to boyo. Tho anos wero
promptly paid
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
FAIR COMMISSION REPORT
Utah Commissioners Tell What Was
Done at Portland.

a detailed report was hIed with Gov Cutler
Thursday by the Utah commission to tho
Portland exposition. There Is virtually moth
ing In the report that hns not heretofore been
printed. Tho report give6 credit 10 everybody
who assisted In making the Utah exhibit n
success and tells OK tho work dono by to COM
missioners.
IT Ia shown that the receipts from the State
aggregated so. I'll IS and that salvage amount
ed 10 S9s5 80. making total rccopta of $50 2s2 81
Tho disbursements aggregated sZ7. SIS. 49, leav-
ing balance OF SzJs9 10 which wns turned
back tho State
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
Conduit Not Mentioned

1t had been presumed that the proposed
changes I'm the Big Cottonwood conduit
would come up for discussion, but the
matter was not even mentioned and went
over indefinitely.
II is understood that caucus Of Amer
lean members OF the Council. with Mayor
Thompson VIII be held upon the return
OF Ferry. Davis and Martin. who arc now
out OF the city.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
TEN YEARS FOR JOHNSON
Youthful Burglar Admits Guilt; Is
Sent Up for Long Term.

Gus Johnson. alias Frank Martin. ap-
peared before Judge Armstrong Thurs
day. withdrew his former plea OF not
guilty and pleaded guilty Ia an Informn-
ton charging him with burglary in the
first degree, He was at once sentenced to
ten years in the State prison.
on the night OF January le last, John
son burglarized the residence Of Henry
Newell. 6l7 East South Temple street, and
was captured the following night while
lootlnE the residence OF Duncan Nc
Nichic on the same street
Johnson Is only 10 years Of age Had
he been a year younger he might haYo
escaped with a reform school sentence
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
PERSONAL MENTION

EdSard l.. liegett Insurance COMMISSIONS,
and State Examiner for Iduho ia in H. IL,
on business " '"' Si'y
John Sapper and daughter. Mrs A Black
sstock' WIZ leave Salt Lake for their future
home IN Idaho on Sunday morning.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-03
Bankruptcy Cases M

Final action in two bankrlp
taken Thursday by Referee Bal
wcrO returned to the Federal
they Will be finally aojudicafe
cants wero Thomas j.. Yissing q
dell. both OF Salt Lake.