The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-01-30
At Tackled Wife
WITH A KNIFE
Failing in His Purpose, Lewis
ton Man Tries to Commit
Suicide.
ACCUSED WIFE OF
CUTTING HIS THROAT
Boise Sports Are Arrested for
Playing Cards in Cigar
Store.
Special 10 Tho Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune.
BOISE. Ida, Jan. G.-WInlam Var
baugh, O plastcrer and mortar mixer OF
Lewiston, attempted TO murder his wife
with a butcher knife yesterday, II is
charged. Failing to accomplish his pur-
pose, he tried TO commit suicide by cut
ting his throat with case-knife. Mrs.
Yarbaugh received n severe cut in the
back of the neck Yarbaugh was jealous
OF his wife, hence his attack on her. He
says his wife cut his throat. but this Is
disproved. 1t is also said that Yarbaugh
threatened his two small children. but
made no attempt to carry out the threat
Boise May Break In.
Prospects are good for Boise to break
Baseball league, of which w. II. Lucas
is president A move to that end is be-
Ing quietly made In Boise. II is thought
tho following named cities will be In the
league: Salt Lake, Boise, Helena, Spo-
kane, Tacoma, Seattle and Everett or
Vancouver. The organization OF club in
Boise Will soon be completed and the club
fully equipped no doubt and ready to
enter the league. Boise is considered a
good baseball town and her team made a
splendid showing last season. II team
Is organized here Charles Mcintyre will.
no doubt. be selected as manager and
captUan OF II.
Ed Nichols. a convict In the peniten-
tiary. was taken TO Welser yesterday by
the Shcrin of Washington county and
Guard Robbins OF the pcnitenuary to
testify before the grand jury In the cattle
stealing cases.
Escaped From Asylum.
Lewis shipley, who escaped from the
insane asylum At Blackfoot last June, was
taken into custody by Chief OF Police
Phillips here yesterday evening The asy-
lum authorities at Blackfoot were called
UP by telephone by Sheriff Moscly and
asked about Shipley. They stated that
tho time above mentioned, and that an
officer would be sent at once to take
ShIplcy back to the asylum
Last night two members Of the police
force rai1ed the Owl cigar store and cap
tured aineteen alleged gamblers and on
lockers I'm a poker game. all OF whom
OF the men taken In by the police de-
clared they were only playing for peanuts
and candy and like articles. and they
were let go for the time being. Later
several OF the number were rearrostcd
thoy having stated that they had been
playing for money. Those arrested; J
Bancroft James Connolly w. II. Finley.
A. II. Arrgaratu, JapaLese named Fug
iuls, George Marshall. Lon Potter. Will
lam Roc James Burr Dave Thompson,
William Bates. James Barron, Harry
Powers, Charles Wallace, Ed Pierce.
Charles A. Anderson, ] Killmore Hugh
Stricken. and Jack Richerson Today
James Connolly proprietor or the place,
was taken before Judge Locke and fined
SlCo and costs. The Jap arrested pleaded
guilty and was fined $40 and costs, the
minimum fee, The cases of the others
arrested were put over.
j. r Perrin, manager of Gov Good
mg's sheep ranches In Blaine county, Sc
riously injured one of his eyes I'm an ac-
cident whilo shoeing n horse. a piece OF
nall hving into the member. He is un-
der the care Of DR.. Biitz here. but Will
no doubt lose his eye.
When the coal famine came on In Pay
cite, Gov. Goodiug took up the matter
of shipment OF fuel with Oregon Short
Line officials at Snlt Lake upon request
OF MaVor Haynes, OF that city. with the
following result:
salt Lake. Utah. Jan. Psf r. Cooling
Boise Ida. VIII have nyc of coal
shipped into P1ycttc at once. The Kommorcr
Coal company hRs lots OF coal and IL the deal
crs at Pnycttc will place their orders with that
firm there should be no further truuble
w. IL BANCROFT.
Prominent Contractors Bid,
Several OF the lnrgest and most promi-
ncut contractors In the West are to con-
test for tho contract to do construction