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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
STRIKE HAS NOT
SPREAD So FAR
Only "Sunset" Route of South
ern Pacific Affected by
WaIkout of Firemen.
SITUATION NOT SERIOUS
NEW ORLEANS FREIGHT GATE.
WAY CLOSED.

New Orleans, Dec. 24.-The New Or
leans gateway for transcontinental
freight to western points was almost
completely closed today by the South
ern Pacific strike. Other roads offered
no through freight to the Southern Pa
clIlc and refused to accept even local
offerings. Union officials claimed that
Ii1ty men are on strike in this city.
Despite the tie-up, local Southern Pa
CHIC OFFICIALS announced themselves as
uncertain whether the strike will prove
serious 1t was said that passenger
trains were moving about as usual
tnoaSh it may be days before the COM
pany viii know what it can do about
moving freight The big freight termi-
hais on the west bank of the Mississippi
river are being operated under great
secrecy 1t was learned that as trains
were made UP and about ready to start
attempts were made to secure crews to
fill vacancies.
1t was also announced today that
much through freight which has here
tofore been transferred i'm districts not
affeeted by the strike, were compelled
TO use Southern Pacific tracks to effect
the transfer and will be temporarily
transferred at Jackson. Miss.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
CO[ORED COUPLE
IN RAZOR DUEL
Former Mail Carrier and Wife
Engage in Bloody Do
meStic Quarrel
BOTH ARE IN HOSPITAL
VICTIMS OF CUTTING ScRAPE RE.
FUSE TO TALK.

Albert Douglas and wife, colored, are in
serious condition at st. Marks hospital
as result of a bloody duel with razors
at their home, 11s Thompson court, at )
O'Clock yesterday morning.
Attempts have been made to get state
ments from the injured couple ,as to the
cause and nature of their quarrel, but
both refuse to make any statements what
ever regarding the affair.
The cries of the two were heard nv
nelghDors, who, on rushing in, found them
lying on the floor bleeding profusely from
many cuts. DR.. A. c. Ewing was called
and attended them. He found the woman
suffering from two deep wounds. One
was a long slash to the bone on the arm
ana the other one on the leg. She was
lying on a blood-soaked cot in the front
room and was very weak from loss of
blood. VI
After dressing her wounds the doctor
went into rear room, where he found
douglas lying on a bed. He had several
oeep cuts on his breast and others on, mis-
arms and legs. After putting a tempo
Iary dressing on his injuries the doctor
sent Tor the ambulance and the two were
removed TO the hospital Early this norm
ing both patients were resting easily and
able.
Douglas was at one time a letter car
rler, and or April 80, 1904, was convicted
on charge of robbing the mails and
was sentenced to two years in prison He
was released through good behavior on
Dec; Z, 1905. Since his release he has lived
IN THIS city, earning a living as a day la
Oorer- Friends of the couple saw they can
assign no motive for the bloody quarrel N
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
Court Notes.

The old Evergreen Mining company
amended its articles of Incorporation yes
terday, increasing the capitalization to
$4,000.
A. Heymanson filed suit In the district
court yesterday against Julius and Mar
tin Enlsrt to collect $237. 80, alleged to be
due on two promissory notes.
Henry w. Greenhalgh was granted a di-
vorce from Nora A. Greenhalgh, in the
district court yesterday. The defendant
was awarded the custody of a daughter.
So per month alimony, and attorneys fees
in the sum of 500.
Lafayette Bateman, Il years old was
committed to the state Industrial school
at Ogden yesterday by Judge George j
Armstrong, in the Third judicial district
court, ON a charge of incorrigibility. The
boy, who lives with his parents at Bing-
ham Junction, has been a confirmed tru-
ant.
The appeal of the Southern Pacific Rail-
way company in the case of Pauline Crit
fin. ADMINISTRATIVE for the estate of H. ].
Griffin. deceased, respondent, was not al
lowed by the supreme court yesterday
The plaintiff was given damages in the
district court for $500, for the death of
II. ]. Griffin.
F. r. Girard0t was granted a divorce
by Judge Armstrong in the district court
yesterday, from Viola 3. Girardot, on the
grounds of cruelty and desertion. In his
the husband charged the wife
with having deserted him more than a
wear ago anu Win Paving threatened to
kill him a number of times.
The Salt Lake & Ogden Railroad com
pany filed condemnation proceedings in
the district court yesterday against the
Wagner Brewing company asking that
owned by the defendant on
Third West street between North and
South Temple streets be condemned, as
he railroad company needs 1t for depot |
ute
William Brown, convicted in the district |
,ourt of criminal intimacy with young |
failed to appear in the court yes |
erday morning for sentence. bench /
was issued for his apprehension. |
z. d. Swan filed suit in the district |
curt yesterday against Patrick Null
ooney, asking that a writ of peremptory
mandate be issued TO compel Mulrooney
O tear down a wall which Swan alleges |
5 partly on his property, lot s. block 81,
lat A, Salt Lake. Swan also asks for
amages in the sum of $500
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
Hannahan's Threat,

omaha, Dec. 24.-'I see it reported that
Chlef Hannahan of the Firemen's Bro
therhood. threatens TO spread the fire
men strike to all the Hartman lines un-
less they win speedily upon tho Tevas
branches of the Southern Pacific" said a
today. M
hardly believe the Union Pacific fire
men would go out" he added "as the
Union Pacific has a contract with them
as Wen as with the engineers. IL they
should strike however. a very serious coal
9,euasioh IN the towns along the Union
Pacific would result. Our COMPANY has
oeen giving uD its own coal to dealers
along the line to avoid shortage sIIcfl
as mas prevailed on other lines and we
now nave barely three days supply for
railroad use, instead of ten times that
amount, as is customary. Our firernen are
upon the most amicable terms with the
company, and only a feeling of extreme
loyalty to their union could induce them
10 Strike II ordered to do so"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
Trains Fully Manned.

ri Paso, Dec. A.-Superintendent Marks
MO railway (Southern Pacific At1antio
SYSTEM, informed the Associated Press
tonight that all trains on the EI Paso di-
VISION were fully manned and thai tins
STRIKE si OF the firemen has caused but lit
Joseph Bedford of the local committee
of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Eire'
men, stated that The firemen had nothing
TO say at present, but may make a state,
per OF local men affected was s..
Inere mas lEen no change in the STRIKE
situation here and no disorder. Advicas
from Alpine, on the Valentine sanderson
division, state that the eastbOund foet
mail was stoned as it passed thronah
there Windows of the entire cab we,e
broken At Sanderson a mob forced the
fireman to leave his cab, but his place
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
TRIES TO AVOID JUDGMENT.
p. c. Barrett Asks District Court to
Help Him.

p. c. Barrett filed suit in the district
court yesterday against c. r. Durand.
justice OF the peace Tor the Murray nre,
clhct asking Tor a peremptory writ of
mandate TO prohibit Durand from pro-
ceeding against him in a suit which was
recently tried and in which judgment was
given against him for S1i6.73.
Barrett in his petition says that some
time ago q. III. Cook an agent for the
New York Life Insurance company, filed
suit against him for S1l6.73 and costs, on
promissory note dated in 1885, given as
1lrSt payment for an insurance policy
which was never issued. The note. he
says, was outlawed when suit was insti-
tuted by Cook and Durand entered iudg-
ment and garnisheed his wages.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
CHANGE is PREDICTED.
Southern Pacific to Be Operated from
San Francisco.

A report which has bobbed up persist
ehtiy and which has been just as persist
emily denied was again circulated in Rail
road row yesterday. This has il that the
Southern Pacific will no longer come ~
an end at Sparks. New, but will have its
eastern terminal at Ogden. For a wear
or longer the line between Ogden and
sparks mas been held part of the Ore
gon Short Line and operated from tbe
salt Lake offices of that road Now ru-
NOR says the old arrangement is to he
readopted and the San Francisco offices
or the Southern Pacific will control the
entire line. At present the Union Pacific
lines on the east of Ogden as far "a
Green River, Wyo., are operated by the
local oregon Short Line offices. 1t is said
no change will be made in this arra1o,a-
ment- The change Is expected to be con-
firmed within few days by official cir
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
WANTS HIS PARTNERSHIP,
D. w. Lipman Says Prospective AS.
sociates Turned Him Down,

Daniel w. Lipman filed suit in the dis
trict court yesterday against Edward p
Knots and Charles S. Knots, who con-
duct grocery store at First avenue and
. street, asking for damages of 81 COS 7O
because they have failed to transfer to
him One-half interest in the business. ac-
cording to an agreement which he says
they made with him.
Llpman says the business pays a profit
OF about 5000 per year, and that he gave
up position that brought him 500 per
month to assume partnership. He says
he spent ten days in going over the books
of the company and in taking an inven-
tory of the stock on hand and bills re-
ceivable. His fare from HALEY, Ida. and
his hotel bill while here are included in
the bill,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
EXPLOITS DAVIS COUNTY.
Argus Publishes Handsome Christ.
mas Edition.

The Davis County Argus, published
at Kaysville appears today in a hand
somely illuminated cover in four colors.
The paper is filled with excellent de-
scriptive matter pertaining to Kays-
vile, Bountiful and the other towns in
Davis county. The issue is of ten pages
and is a credit to the publishers. The
makeup is excellent and the advertis-
ing matter is prepared in an attractive
style and we'll distributed through the
paper. There are number of excellent
fiction articles.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
Not Serious at Dallas,

Dallas, Tex, Dec. 24.-Apparently the
strike of firemen on the Southern Pa
clfic IS but slightly felt in north Texas.
me Houston & Texas Central is not
seriously affected and the Texas & New
orleans railroad has but few men To-
Gated in Dallas. These two roads form
part of the Atlantic division of the
southern Pacific. Today's Texas & New
orleans through train was reported
TOUR hours late. 1t was said that the
tram carried nothing but mail cars.
railway men declare that on Friday
ABOUT forty men were brought to Dallas
Ior the purpose of breaking the strike
Inese men have already been given
employment
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
On Schedule Time,

Houston, Texas, Dec. 24.-The follow
ing official statement was issued TODAY
from the office of Vice President Fay
OF the Southern Pacific railroad:
"All our trains are being operated nm
schedule time. There is no DELAY what
ever, the only trains laid out since the
beginning of the firemen's strike being
half dozen switch engines last night"
No statement has been issued as vet
from the headquarters of the striking
firemen.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
Oil Burners Used.

FL Paso. Tex, Dec. 24-About fifty
tlremen on the Atlantic division of the
Southern Pacific railroad struck TODAY
FOR five cents an hour increase and con-
trol OF the switch engines. The engi-
neers are fighting them in this. and it
Is said other railroad unions are with
the engineers. There has been no de-
lay 10 the trains, and the engineers are
breaking In new firemen. The South
ern Pacific burns oil and it is said n
only takes a fireman a short time IN
learn his job.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
TAKE BREATHING SPELL,
Railroad Men Exchange Well Wishes
and Gifts.

The denizens of Railroad row forget YES
teFuay coal shortages, scarcity of equip
ment, Investigations challenges to debafe
upon the advantages of a railroad com
mission and the hundred and one things
which make the life of the railroad man
anything but one grand sweet song. Ev-
erybOdy in one set of offices visited every.
body else, distributing Christmas gifts
The vice president chatted with the Of
flee boys and the freight agent rambled
through the ticket offices. All local roads
have declared a holiday today.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED.
Rio Grande Gets A. 3. Ayers and Pro-
notes j. T. Nelson

The Rio Grande has issued circulars an
nouncing the appointment of A. B. Ayers
as travelling freight agent, with head
quarters at St. Louis, Mo, and the pro-
motion of j. i. Nelson as general agent
at Pittsburg, Pa Mr.. Nelson has been
commercial agent for the Rio Grande in
that city for some time. Both appoint
ments are effective on the first of the
year
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
HILL HAS EYE
ON SALT LAKE
Files Maps and Plans for Wor-
land Extension in Den
yer Land Office.
THREE ROUTES IN VIEW
BURLINGTON COMING FROM CO.
DY, LANDER AND GUERNSEY.

Good news comes from Wyoming iust
as the year is drawing to an end Maps
and plans have been filed in Denvef des-
ignating the Burlingtons right-of-way
from Worland TO ThermopoIs and along
the Big Horn river to a point where the
line will swing west towards Salt Lake
The maps filed in the land office at Den
yer were filed for the Big Horn Railroad
company-the name applied to the Bur-
mngton s southern extension in Wyoming
Inc burlington now has three roads build
ing towards Salt Lake in Wyoming
FROM Guernsey one line will run west 10
Lander Another will drop from Frannie
TO Lander These two will be connected
at Lander and then pushed on to Salt
LAKE. A third line carries the Burling-
tons Cody line around the southern edge
OF Yellowstone park. This line will have
It's terminal near Jackson lake and with
IN short distance of the Oregon Short
Line 81 Anthony extension to Marys-
vile. Hill and Hartman can derive mu-
lual benefits from such connection and
mat 1t is to be made is believed by those
who follow the railroad game being PLAYED
in the west.
Where the Line Runs.
In filing maps for the Worland exten-
SION the burlington has verified the pre-
dlctions made in the past, that this system
IS determined to entrench itself as firmly
IN ttah as possible. Salt Lake is 10 ne
made the western terminal of this graf
system The line as planned extends from
Morland TO Thermopolis. following the
Big Horn river for a distance and then
swinging TO the west it enters unsurveved
idIld lying about one mile north of Musk
Iat creek The line crosses the line of the
southwestern near the station of Wa
HdDa, some SIX or seven miles from ShO-
Suone and about ten miles from Riverton |
from The point where it crosses the |
northwestern line it runs in a southeast |
cry direction to the SWeetwater river |
near Grahams ranch. east of Myersyille /
Where 1t lntersects the Burlington's line
running west from Guernsey. The Salt /
Lake entrance Will bring the line over |
South pass.
Big Line Contemplated.
This action of the Burlington in build
Ihe west 10 Salt Lake will undoubtedly
force the Northwestern to extend its
ines from Lander over South pass in or
DER TO hold growing traffic" saws a sne
cal from Lander, Wyo
he announcement of the Burlington's
route west from Guernsey comes as a |
surprise, as II was believed the compauV |
would go direct from Casper on The
+ latte river to TheTmOpOlis Instead the /
llne follows up the Platte to the mouth
OF the Sweetwater and then up the valley
OF the SWeetwater, over South mass down |
across the Red desert in Sweetwater
county and Will probably cross the IJnion
Pacific somewhere near Evanston In
lnta county. The route chosen will give |
me burlington a water grade all the way
rom eastern Nebraska to western Wvo- |
lnhS, and Is expected to form for Hill one ,
u the nneSt tranScontinentaI lines in the | /
Rocky mountain region ,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
Hint of Arbitration.

New Orleans, Dec 24-GeneraI s,no.;n
tendent E: B. Gushing of the Sontbar,,
Pacific said tonight that he is informed ee 4
tHas request for had been issued from
men to submit their grievances to arh;tre-
ton. He did not say who issued the re q
MT; cushing says he understands the
suit of General Manager Fay's annea1 ne
der the Erdman act YPeai I'M
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
STRUCK BY SLEDGE.
Miner Asks $4,000 Damages for Per.
sonal Injuries.

John McGary filed suit in the district
court yesterday against the Utah Con
sohoated Mining company, asking S5vyD
damages tor personal injuries
Notary alleges that the mead of a sledpe
hammer handIed by Frank Humphrey. a
1eiIoW miner, became detacneu while
humphrey was pounding a drlII, striking
dcGary on the LETT leg, injuring it so
badly that he could not work tor four
months. He says he will never be able to
perform manual labor again.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
Long Tennessee FIqht.

For twenty years w. L. Rawls of
Bells, Tenn, fought nasal ca.arrh He
writes: 1.-The swelling and soreness In
side my nose was fearful, till / began
applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve to the
sore surface; this caused the soreness
and swelling to disippear, never to re-
turn" Pest salve in existence, zee at
= c. N. /. drug department.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
Notice Of Special Stockholders,
Meeting.
Notice

notice OF Special Stockholders
Meeting.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
lnefe VIII be a special meeting of the
stockholders Of the Queen of the Hills
Whining company, a corporation of the
state OF Utah. at its office. I25 Main
street, Salt Lake City, Utah, upstafrs in
me office Of Henry w. Lawrence, on sat
urday,. Jan: H. 1907. at 10 O'Clock in fhe
forenoon of said day.
Said meeting is called for the p1rnoss
or .ratifying the action of the board Of
directors In selling the Chicago No .
ana the Trafalgar No. lode mining
claims; and at said meeting will also he
considered the question of authorizing the
board OF directors to sell all of the 1ron-
erty OF the. company, both real and per
sonar, either in parcels or in one BODY. as
may seem best to the board of directors
and at such time and for such considera,
ton as shall seem best to the board of
directors. u
BENJAMIN HAMPTON.
President, and
GEORGE N LAWRENCE
Secretary Of said Queen of the Hills Min
ing Company.
If you cannot attend this meeting per-
sonally, please send your proxy to II. W.
Lawrence.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-25
How to Exercise the
Bowels

NJ " OUR lntestines are lined insIde
w with millions of suckers, that
draw the Nutrition from food a.
Il 1t passes them. But, if the food
passes too slowly. it decays before it gets
through. Then the little suckers draw Poison
from 1t instead of Nutrition. This Poison
makes Gas that Injuries your system more
than the food should have nourished Il. /.
The usual remedy for this delayed pass
age (called Constipation is to take a big
dose Of Castor Oil.
This merely make slippery the passage
for unloading the current cargo. Z
1t does not help the Cause of delay =
trifle. 1t does slacken the Bowel-Muscles.
and weakens them for their next task.
Another remedy is to take a strong
"Physic." like Salts, Calomel, JaIap. Phos-
plate Of Sodium, Aperient Water, or any Of
these mixed.
What does the 'Physic" do?
It merely flushes-out the Bowels with
waste Of Digestive Juice, set flowing into
the lntestines through the tiny suckers.
cascarets are the only safe medicine for
the bowels.
They do not waste any precious fluid Of
the Bowels, as Physics" do.
They do notrelax the Intestines by greas-
ing them inside like Castor Oil or Glycerine
They simply stimulate the Bowel
Muscles to do their work naturally. conn
fOrtably. and nutritiously
They are put up in thin. flat, round-corn-
cred Enamel boxes, so they can be carried
in mans vest pocket. or in a womans
purse. all the time. without bulk or trouble.
The time to take a Cascaret is net
only when you are Sick. but when you
first suspectyou need one. Price, loc a box.
Be very careful to get the genuine.
made only by the Sterling Remedy Company
and never sold in bulk. Every table,
stamped "ccc." All druggists. N
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1906-12-08
KEEPING TAB
ON THE WORLD
Concluded from page 2.

was following close after another
southwark, when the first became dis
connected because Of a defective join
ing and the following train was not
signaied to keep out Of the block.
operator aIattux OF Rangoon was
blamed for failure to signal the on
Somlng train. The bodies of Mr.. Spen-
Ger. General Schuyler and Ave others
were crushed and burned almost be-
yond recognition. Many others were
injured. Spencer was one Of the fore
most railroad men In the country and
Tor many years had been closely iden-
tined with the interests of J. P. Nor
gan.
Twenty six Killed In Explosion.
An explosion In roburite factory at
Witten, Germany, caused the death OF
twenty-s persons and the injury of
100. The impression prevailed that
the explosion was the work Of a GRIM
hal.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1906-12-08
He Caught 1t.

A very mild gentleman stood at the
telephone in Washington during Sec
rotary Hays administration. He had
a message which he wished to deliver
personally to the secretary of state,
and as he could not reach the depart.
ment in time, he went to the phone
and called up the secretary's room.
He was told, as usual, to hold the line,
and very soon voice said: "Hello!"
The affair being Of personal nature,
he wished to assure himself as to the
person at the other end, and asked:
"Who is speaking?"
The reply was so faint and brief that
it left him still in doubt, and he said:
at don't catch it,"
Once more the answer was so faint
that he said: "Speak louder; don't
catch it,"
There was short pause, then he
received this answer: CLAY! Hay!
Dried grass! Hay! Secretary Hay!
Now do you catch it?''
He caught it.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1906-12-08
Justified Alarm.

Very much excited and out of breath
young man who could not have been
married very long rushed up to an at
tendant at one of the city hospitals
and inquired after Mrs. Brown, ex-
planning between breaths that it was
his wife whom he felt anxious about.
The attendant looked at the register
and replied that there was no Mrs /.
Brown in the hospital.
"My God! Don't keep me waiting
in this Manner" said the excited
Young man. 'I must know how she
is"
"Wen, she isn't here" said the at
tendant.
HShe must be-" broke in the visitor,
for here is a note [ found on the kit
chen table when | came home from
work"
The note read:
"Dear Jack: Have gone to have
NV kimona cut out. Annie"
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1906-12-08
DENMARK.
Conenhagen.

The Danish Colonial lottery. which
iS dong bic business now hasa
large patronage from both Sweden
and Norway as we'll as Germany.
There are not many who win any
large sums, but it happens once III a
while that some one makes haul.
On the other hand there are lots Of
poor Iaboring men who are thus
squandeFing their money. winning
small sums at times perhaps. just
enough TO encourage them TO play
again. hut in the long run they be-
come the losers and the Danish COloni-
al lottery keeps on. meantime. to en-
rich its trea sury. It has government
protection, however. go complaints
against the lottery are of no avail
Copenhagen's population is rapidly
increasing and will soon reach the
100000 mark. Noticeable is the rapid
increase in the Swedish population.
MARION S. NORELIUS.