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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-27
One Vital Point

The point which the operators are
onyious TO settle Is, will President Mitch
eli and tho officers OF the United Mine
JHorkors permit men TO go TO Work In
Inf,rIct. where an advance Is allowed
While other miners arc on strike. So far
tGnir efforts TO settle this point have been
~ * eSpe cted that Preoidcnt Mitchell
IN come TO New YORK the latter part OF
,h{s week 10 confer again with the an
thracitc operators committee oil SeNen.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-27
Indian Affairs Pending.

should there be an agreement upon the con-
sular reorganization bill senator Lodge VIII
probably call 10 tho conference report during
tho week, and somc debate on II f. looked
Tor. The Indian appropriation bin Will bS
reported Tuesday. and Senator CInpp VIII tnko
II up there should b. mll In the debate on
Tntes. y conference report the bin for
the settlement OF the affairs OF tho Five Civil
lied Tribes IN pending I'm the Senate and may
be debated at some length N thcrc Is an op-
UOrtunity.
Appropriotng OF money win be tho chief
occupation OF the House this week The leg
itlntiyo appropriation oill. which had a rocky
read with the rules OF the House ns an OBJ
structlop last week. ls not finished by half.
Mr.. Littaucr, In charge OF the bill. estimates
that II VIII require Tuesday. "Wednesday and
pOsslbly Ihurrloy 70 complctc Tho mcnHurr.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-27
Criticisms Expected

or tho features OF tho Legislation which Will
Cause comment. II Is predicted that a criticism
OF tho Bureau or Corporations Will be tho
chief. that In view or the recent decision In
Chicago, which como members regard as a
curtnilmont OF tho usefulness OF this bureau.
The provision for the mlntS OF the country
always PrOyokcs discussion and thcro are
items relating 10 tho postal service in the bill
also llabl- to cause talk.
War claims hRvc the right or way on Fri
dny, by special agreement. tn" postonlcc ap-
preparation bill Is on tho calendar and Is slated
for consideration at the earliest possible mo-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-27
BIG DEAL IN WOOL
MADE IN SANPETE
Entire Clip of Fountain Green
Growers Sold in One
Lot.
speeLal 10 The Tribune

Special 10 The Tribune
MT. PLEASANT. Utah. March 20
What is probably one Of the largest wool
deals ever made In Sanpcte county was
consummated on Saturday afternoon by
F, c. Jensen OF this city. when he pur-
chased the entire clip OF the Fountain
Green wool growers for the b. Harris
Wool company OF St. Louis. Mo, consist
ing of half million pounds OF wool. The
sheepmen OF that place mad formed a
pool. or combine. and all of them had
agreed to sell together, at the best pos
slbe price. To this end committee OF
three had the business In hand. and with
that committee Mr. Jensen made the
deal. Mr.. Jensen did not care To make
public the price paid, except 10 say that
q good price was realized by the Fountaia
Green wool growers
Mrs. Shepard Speaks.
Mrs. Z. h. Shepard. president OF the
w c. IT. L. for Utah. IS IN this city In
behalf OF the work in which she Is Inter
ested. On Saturday afternoon she spoke
at the mothers meeting. and In the even
ing she addressed the students and the
friends OF the Wasatch academy. To-
night she made a public address at tho
PRESBYTERIAN church. Mrs. Shepard Is a
vera entertaining speaker.
Leaves for the East.
Webster Greene left yesterday for a
n,sIncss trim To the East While absent
he will visit mis- old home in Illinois,
! where his parents reside.
/ Judge Erickson has gone 10 wayne
! countS where ne noIds court this week
| Tor Judge Chidestcr OF the Sixth judicial
| district
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-12-08
A Ia MODE.

"NLy do YOU want 90 marry mo.
Gerald 90 asked The beautiful girl, with
her most bewitching smile. as sh @
snugg.-3 up go him. Il am the most
mercenary wretch that ever powdered
her face. I like you well enough, but
can't afford 20 be your wife My
tastes are expensive. The man marry
must be able 20 give me a trip through
Europe, provide we with yachts, auto
mobiles, diamonds. servants. and a
costly establishment You cant afford
TO do that ] have looked you up in
Bradstreets. You haven't much money
and your credit is not overly good. Be
sides all this. I am older than I look.
and have vicious disposition"
Il know it, Glycerine." he said max
ing a futile effort TO twirl the mustache
he had shaved of the day before, and
suspect you OF dyeing your hair. eat
ing onions, and being fond of cats.
That's why / want you, darling. AS
for me. l am even poorer than you
think. / smoke cheap cigars and so in
debt for them. ! have an incurable
thirst for liquor. and all my people be
come prematurely bald. In fact" he
added, embracing her yielding form. Il
am the only man that's a fitting mate
for you, and this thing of living single
bores me"
But ] am already engaged to a mil
liOnaire"
And there is a beautiful young
heiress who will sue me for breach OF
promise If | marry you"
SAY no more. Gerald" she muir
INJURED, dropping her head on his shout
der with dun thud. Wen hitchl"-
Chicago Tribune.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-12-08
CAME BACK TO HER
OLD NANNY FINALLY REMEM-
BERED PASSWORD.
Was Mighty Nigh the Money" but
Without Identification II Was
Not Forthooming-Se Her
Mind 20 Work.

The banks give secret passwords 20
depositors who cannot read or write
When one of these depositors goes to
draw out money the cashier leans
forward and whispers:
What's your password ?"
The deposition whispers an answer
and. If the correct password is given.
the money is paid out
, in bank the other day a negro
woman sat upon bench. her face
indicating intense application Of
mind The cashier nodded toward
her and said.
She's forgotten her password and
is trying 90 think of IT, She came TO
the window awhile ago and wanted
20 get some money. She only want
ed a small amount But she can't
write. She's one of quite a number
Of our depositors who are given pass
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-12-08

words when they open an account
When she came in asked her 90 give
her name and address. She answer
cd right mp What's your password?
I asked her.
Nm she exclaimed. pursuing her
lips. let me see. Amt dat peculiar?
Hit done 'scaped NAH mind now
Can't you think OF it, ] said
You know I can't pay the money I'M
iii you give me the password
Lord. honey she exclaimed.
Abs mighty nigh dat money. But
Ali es' cant remember hit now
We'll sit down and think it over
I suggested 20 her. II may come TO
you"
In a few minutes the old woman
arose. with a happy look upon her
face. and went up 90 the cashiers
window. She put her face as far in
side the narrow window as she could
and whispered;
Abraham Iinkun."
Correct" answered the cashier.
and he paid her the money she was
after.
All. jes' couldn't place dat man s
name at hrst" she said. as she went
out.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-12-08

seen by white men has been regarded
as one OF the greatest natural wonders
of America. In order TO find out
whether the story was true or not the
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad COM
pany recently sent photographers with
their cameras into the wild regions OF
the mountain. After much hard tray
cling through an unbroken wilderness
the men reached Notch mountain, di-
rec.ly opposite Mount OF the Holy
Cross, and from the first point of
view they were led to believe that one
OF the arms OF the cross had actually
been destroyed. AS they journeyed
upward. however. a thin line OF snow
began 10 make its appearance at the
place where IL was needed to form the
missing section. Finally they reached
a point from which they could see that
the cross remained as perfect and
beautiful as ever. A comparison OF
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-12-08
scorcH PLAcE or EXECUTION.
6ehesdins Stone at Stirling Preserved
as a Curiosity.

The beheading stone at Stirling
was protected in 1887 by public sub
scription. raised at the instance Of
the Stirling Natural History and
Archaeological society. IL was then
enclosed in an iron cage. There is
another relic Of public execution in
Stirling in the museum Of the Smith
institute in that city. IL is the bowl
which the public executioner used
when he went round the market TAX
ing a measure Of meal from every
farmers sack. This method OF paving
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-12-08
CAPABLE s-rvants

The timid man and the pretty girl
were occupying a sofa in the parlor
scene.
Would you-er--scream for help IL
/ attempted TO kiss you?" he asked
Il should say not" she replied. The
help we employ are perfectly capable
OF doing their own screaming."-Chi-
cago Daily News.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-12-08

While w. S. Ayn. of Marion. O..
was carrying a painful OF fresh eggs
one of the eggs exploded. Imbedded
in the yolk was a large acorn. How
&c got inside the egg is q mystery.
but &c is presumed that as the result
OF the acorn's swelling the egg burst.
The curiosity WAS placed on exhibi.
ton.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-12-08

the eNecutioner obtained also in
France until che time of the first NJ.
Dcibler who had salary of 10000.
The Office of "M. dc Paris" has been
abolished. as no district of Paris viii
permit the guiuol.uc Go De set up
within its boundaries 3d. Deiblers
son may thus say. with Otheilo. my
occupations gone"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-12-08

NO. I have no longer anything to
live fort"
But don't commit suicide!"
There's nothing else to do; I'm
tired of life"
Il know, but suicide is a disgrace;
20 up into the Maine woods and hire
out to some party as a guide. "-Hous.
ton Post
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-12-08
MOUNT OF THE HOLY cross.
Report That Colorado Curiosity was
Destroyed Is Unfounded.

II has been persistently rumored for
several years past that the famous
Mount OF the Holy Cross in Colorado
had been robbed OF its distinction be-
cause OF rock slide which was sup
posed TO have destroyed one Of the
arms Of the cross. or rather filled up
one OF the transverse canyons which
had served as a part Of the holy sym
Dol. IL was the snow which winter
and summer filled these canyons that
formed the immense white cross on
the side of the mountains. Naturally
great deal Of regret was caused by
the rumor OF the destruction of the
Cross, which ever since It was first
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-12-08

The new photographs with the first
ones that were ever made OF the Mount
of the Holy Cross shows that the
spots OF sDow and the masses OF rock
are exactly as they We're SO years ago
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-12-08

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Ill HELP YOU TO OBTAIN a PREMIUM.
The Washington times., 1906-04-06
Cabinet WRITES BADLY
SAYS COL. Ed HAY
Signatures Crudest Handwriting Any
Presidents Official Family Ever
Had, Declares Famous Expert.

Col. Edwin b. Hay addressed the Bank
Clerks Association of the District last
night on the delights and difficulties OF
TIE study of signatures. He reminded
his audience that bank telers' reputa-
lions depend on their ability to recog-
nize signatures and 10 detect fOrgeries,
and he declared that the care necessary
In their work also taught them 10 be
expert in detecting all the many pecul-
iarities in handwriting
81 was looking at the Presidents sig
nature. today" said Colonel Hay, and
at the signatures of all the members Of
the Cabinet. i think we have the erud-
est handwriting in the Cabinet now that
we have had in many years. We do not
see nowadays --e beautiful writing that
was so common in the time OF Aiexan-
der Hamilton and George Washington
The trouble is we are all in a hurry.
Colonel Hay also detailed some famous
cases on which he has served as an ex-
pert in Handwriting, among which was
the Patrick Rice case ". New York.
The Washington times., 1906-04-06
MOTHER SHIELDS SON
WHO KILLED BROTHER
Dead Nan Had Undertaken to Protect
Her From Attack by Alleged
Slayer.

DETROIT. Mich, April $40 save
her son from life Imprisonment for
murdGing another son. Mrs. Liakow-
ski took the stand in Judge Connolly
court and sought 10 shield the respond
ent, Frank Liakowski
in answer to questions by Mr.
Bumps as prosecutor, the aged woman
told o, the scene at the house on the
night of the fatal stabbing. 1t was
carly on the morning of December 81
and the kerosene lamp was dim In her
room when Frank came in drunk, she
swore. took hold of her by the shout
ders and demanded his supper.
II had not taken my clothes off. for
1 was waiting for my boy to come
home" was her mother-like statement
A third son. Emil, cripple, objected
10 Franks conduct and told Frank 10
shut up" Then the defendant pulled
Emil out of bed. August, who was
sleeping In another part of the house.
then taterfered and he, the mother and
Emil tried to pacify Frank. In the
scuf1hg August was mortally wounded.
Crofs-eXamined by Erwin Glinowieclki,
attorney for the defense, she said that
August had been drinking beer during
the evening. In fact, she declared that
Frank had drank to excess from the
time that he was nine years old
'If he refused to drink, his father
would whip him." she added
TIE father died some time ago.
The Washington times., 1906-04-06
FOSTER TO PRESIDE
At M0HONK MEETING
Washington People Among Speakers al
Coming international Arbitra-
tion Conference.

MOHONK LAKE. n. Y. April 6.-It
is said here that at the twelfth annual
meeting OF the Lake Mohonk Confer
ence on International Arbitration. May
90-June /, Hon. John W. Foster. ex-
Secretary Of State; Congressman Bar
tholdt of Missouri. president of the In
terpariiamentary Union; and Hon.
James Brown Scott, solicitor Of the
State department. will be among the
principal speakers Mr. Foster will be
the presiding officer of the conference.
Representative Bartholdt will take for
his topic the connection between the
arbitration movement and practical pol
tiles and Solicitor Scott Will discuss the
recently organized American Society
of International Law. Addresses are
also hoped for from others high in
Washington society whose names are
withheld for the present
The conference promises to command a
large attendance from all parts Of the
country. The program, which is now
being arranged. viii be announced at a
later date.
The Washington times., 1906-04-06
HOLE IN HIS TROUSERS
ALSO SAC IN GOOD CASH
Wife Thought 1t a Bargain When She
Sold Them for Thirty-five
Cents.

NEW YORK. April 6.-"Cash clo'!
Cash clo'." sang out Antonio Solar as
he slowly criss-crossed and backed
through East 1O5th street yesterday aft
ernoon, watching the tenement house
windows meanwhile
Mrs Esther Lohak, at No. 50. beckoned
to him. Cunningly hiding a hole in the
scat of an old pair Of trousers, she sold
them for 50 cents
She was smiling TO herself when her
husband came home. She told him Of
her success.
ISRAELI turned white.
Don't you know this IS your birth
day." he gssped. amid tears, and wiring
ing of hands. Il had $40 IN those trous-
ers and a fine diamond ring for your
birthday"
To the police station the couple ran
and soon Solar was arrested. In court
he declared he knew nothing of the $40
Discharged" said the magistrate
and the two Lohaks went out still
weeping.
The Washington times., 1906-04-06
Dynamite Ship Attire
Is Saved by Cowboys
and Ripped Burning PIanking From
Above Tons of Explosive.

SAN FRANCISCO. April 6.-SiX hun
bred tons of gunpowder and dynamite In
the hold and a fierce and almost uneon-
trollable IRE raging in the engine room
was the situation that confronted the
officers, men. and passengers OF the
steamship Pennsylvania. when she was
off the Chilean coast few days ago.
She arrived here last night.
At Montevideo. the steamer took as
passengers nine Texas cowboys. who
had been touring the Argentine Re
public with a wild West" show. To
these men. reckless of life and limb.
the vessel and her crew owe their saliva
ton.
Sudden Burst of Flame.
When the fire broke out. the matches
were open The men were seated about
the hatchways smoking and talking.
Without warning a sheet of fame, vol
vanic in it's fury. burst from the funnel.
sending great pieces OF burning coal and
wood high in the air. The men about
the hatchways fed for their lives, leav-
ing the matches uncovered.
Into them fell the blazing Goals. and
soon the wooden flooring separating the
lower and upper holds were ablaze-
In the engine room the men found
The Washington times., 1906-04-06

that the fire had started in the funnel,
setting the woodwork ablaZe and driv-
ing the engineers to a place OF safety.
Buckets and fire hose We're brought out
and the battle commenced For hours
the crew fought the flames. being driven
back time after time by the black
smoke.
Meanwhile volunteers were called for
to descend into the hold and 0a-tiuguish
the blaze there. The plainsmen respond
ed Pulling their broad brimmed hats
over their eyes, tying their handker-
chiefs over their mouths and carrying
the hose, they went down into the
smoke.
Disregarded All Danger.
Abaft the hatch. directly over the 100
cases Of dynamite. the flooring was
burning rapidly. Some OF the cowboys
returned 10 the deck and secured axes
AT the imminent risk of being blown up
at any second, they tore up the burning
planks and tossed them through the
hatchways. They remained in the hold
until the fire there was eXtinguished.
Then the boys assisted the crew in the
engine room.
The blaze broke out shortly after
noon. II was nearly O'Clock at
nigft, when the crew. utterly exhausted
rs their labors, had the blaze under
control. The cowboys stood the work
better than the sailors.
The Washington times., 1906-04-06
MAY HAVE BEEN VICTIM
OF PENNSYLVANIA EXPRESS

Jim Speruzzo. an Italian. thirty years
old, OF . Monroe street, New York city.
WAS found on the Pennsylvania rail-
road tracks near Landover. Md, last
night about 10 O'Clock with his back
broken and head lacerated. He was
brought 10 the Emergency Hospital In
this city.
Sperlizzo was unconscious when found
and continues in a comatoSe condition
No one saw the accident. but il II
thought that he was run down by an
express train while walking along the
tracks on his way 10 a railroad labor
ers' camp.
The Washington times., 1906-04-06
POTTER IS CHOICE
OF NAVY OFFICERS
Colleagues Wish Him to
Succeed Converse.
SOME CAPTAIN WILL DO so
Bonaparte Wishes Navigation Chief
Who Has Several Years to Serve
in Active Duty.
SOME CAPTAIN WILL DO so

Naval officers scera TO be almost unan-
tmous in their approval of the sugges-
ton that when Rear Admiral George
A. Converse retires May IS from active
service in the Navy Capt William P
Potter be promoted to succeed him as
chief OF the Bureau of Navigation.
Although Secretary Bonaparte has
not yet indicated whom he will appoint.
many names being under consideration,
Captain Potter. it is believed, will be
given the place. Mr.. Bonaparte is ex-
Pected to announce the appointment
early next week.
The retirement OF Rear Admiral Con
verse will remove from the Navy one
OF the ablest mea in the service and an
officer to whom. much credit has been
given by Secretaries of the NAVY for
his organization of fleets and direction
Of their movements.
Native Of Vermont.
Admiral Converse entered the seryice
from Vermont in November. 81 and
went through the civil wa. Although
he had nearly fourteen years a. sea, he
has spent almost twice that length Of
time on shore duty, he being credited
with five years o. unemployed time.
His last term o. sea service ended in
October, 1903. AMI in August, 1904. he
was made chief If the Bureau of Navi-
cation. The following November he
Was promoted fr'm captain to rear ad-
miral.
OF the officers IT sea, the next highest
in grade number is Rear Admiral Brad
ford, commanding the third squadron
Of the Atlantic fleet; the next, Rear
Admiral @. c. Ieiter. commanding the
Philippine squadron OF the Asiatic fleet
and Rear Admiral W. H Rrownson
commanding fir fourth division OF the
Atlantic feet. Rear Admiral Brownson
is we'll fitted fir the place and il has
been offered 0him. He declined. how
ever. preferriBs 10 close his short time
warship-
VIII Be Some Captain.
Secretary Jonaparte. since Admiral
Brownson his been scratched Off the
list. is said tfhave determined to name
man who Sill have several years to
serve and ample time to acquaint him
self with tie duties. This brings the
vacancy 10 captains. although it has
been many years since a captain has
been chief 4 this bureau.
Captain Potter entered the service
from New York in September. 1866. He
service ant twenty years of shore duty
He will not be retired for nearly four
years. n has been assistant chief of
the bureau an even year, and is also on
duty witt the General Board of the
Navy.
The Washington times., 1906-04-06
KNOCKING, KNOCKING!

The Eastern professor who has dis
covered how to powder milk should try
a diet OF chestnuts. The art has been
known for some years. Powdered milk
is known TO international commerce.
The newness of the discovery is simply
TO the professor.-PertopoH Post.
The Washington times., 1906-04-06
A Feature Line OF ST. *
Young Mems Suits at ! 1.6O

When we say these suits are worth from $3.50
to SIS we base our claim on what we know the re-
taller who buys through the middleman would have
to ask for garments of like quality, and we
sentative at that, for the line is specially
with US. We want to give the young man suit at
a very reasonable price that he thoroughly ap-
preciate And the line at s11.75 fills the bill
Five distinct models that attracting partic-
ular attention now. Extreme styles-that is, broad
lapels long coats and the rest of the features of
finish that taking so well are embodied in these
garments. Single breasted and double breasted
models. Selected worsteds, embracing various gray
effects. Some coats half lined and full lined
Bisbee daily review., 1906-05-17
HONOR SATISFIED, BUT
 NEITHER MAN WAS HIT

PARIS, May 16.-M. Lcien Mile voye and Comte Mathieu de Noailles, after much correspondence and an exchange of blows iu the Avenue Bu- geand-biows which neither would ad- init receiying-met, pistols in hand, at the Pare des Princes. Each fired one shot. NJ. Millevoye hit the fence and the Comte hit the grass, and, to quote La Presse, the affair ended very happily.
 The duel lasted ten minutes, nine of which were taken up with prepara- tions for the encounter
 Although cautioned by the director of the combat not to fire until "one, two. three" had been uttered NJ. Mile voye fired between one and two, and his opponent at two. The smoke cleared and both men were seen stand ing as before. The official record of the duel was next signed, and the principals left after raising their hats, but without reconciliation.