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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
UTAH DEBATERS
ARE VICTORIOUS
Defeat Idaho Orators in Dis
CuSSion of National Question
Contest Well Fought.
TWO OUT OF THREE VOTES
SUGGEST METHOD OF RESTRICT
ING POWERS OF TRUSTS.

Utah and Idaho met in combat of or
atory in the Salt Lake theatre last even
ing when representatives from the uni
Versities of both states discussed the
question, Resolved, That laws should
be passed compelling business under
taking which secures control of an in
duStry to sell its products at reasonable
rates and without discrimination. Pro-
Vlded. % that the cOnstituJiOnality of
the plan proposed be not questioned and
% that the affirmative shall propose a
plan.
Utah received two votes out of posi-
bic three
The speakers representing the Univer-
Sity Of Utah were George Hedger and
Harold Stephens Those representing the
University of Idaho were Victor r.
Price and Charles NJ Mantandon. Pres
ident J. II. Paul of the Latter-day Saints
university was selected chairman of the
debate William Ray and Percy God
dard we're chosen timekeepers. The
judges who voted for Utah were Judge
O. w Powers and Rev. Elmer Goshen.
Colonel E A. Wall. the third Judge, cast
his vote for the Idaho speakers. The
judges were instructed that the merit of
the question under discussion was not to
influence their decisions. but the merits
Of the talks made by the speakers and
the presentation of the addresses alone
were to be considered. After the debate
was closed each judge confessed that the
contest was unusually we'll fought and his
decision was rendered after eXacting con-
sideration.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
GENERAL AVERAGES GOOD
Opening Day of the Tournament of
Montana State Sportsmen's
Association.
Especial to The Heraldl

Anaconda. Mont. May 1S.-The opening
day of the tournament of the Montana
State Sportmen's association was in ev-
cry way the most successful ever held
in the state. Eleven squads shot in the
events of the day. The weather was most
delightful and the shooting was good.
Mcmillan of Idaho Falls was high gun in
the general averages Of the day g. H
Smith Of Butte won the Brownlee tour
nament medal Both he and Mcmillan
made straight scores in the first shoot
for the medal and in the shOOt-off Smith
won AIiSsOula won the three-man team
shoot The Salt Lake shooters did well
out expect to do better tomorrow The
general average ,OtaIs follow:
Out Of 80 shot at COnfsrr broke 16S:
MoSeley. l6I; Bybee. 15S; Mcmillan. 169,
Story. l63. Martin 49, WestfaL ISL.
Steffens. 126; HasIey. 100. Kelley. 164.
Peckover. 1fI; Woehler. 122; Weaver. 1876.
Ledger I36: COyne, al; Sargent. 155; T.
3. Smith 135; BartOs. 152: Prosser. 163:
Owens. las; Forbes. 163: Brownlee. 40:
Tuttle, 14s: c. H. Smith. 164; Morley. 16i;
Walker, is; HUse, $50; Selvidge, 162:
Woody, 10. Pinne, AS, Woodwork 163:
stephens ~ Burg. 14S; Nahan. I34. l.,
@. Smith. I51; Nell, 49,: DrumgooTe.
154: Scott. ID; Cowan, 80, Irvine. 153:
Mickey. 145; McCfivern. 159: Searles 80
Chingren. 100 ShemWeIL is: Knefe. 13S:
Parker. AS; Mills. 1856 Out Of % Waters
broke 1875; Hirschey, 10; Plank, POS; Nor
riSon. 213
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
BODY is RECOVERED.
Weber River Is Dynamited by Sher-
iff With Success.

The body Of Mrs. Anna keyes was dis
lodged from where it had caught in the
Weber river by a charge of dynamite and
recovered yesterday. The body had been
in the river for ten days, but was in a
good state of preservation.
Commencing at 10 o'clock in the morn
ing charges of dynamite were exploded
in the river under the direction Of Sheriff
G. A Sebring. Starting at a point i'm
mediately below where the body entered
the water. the work continued at short
distances until about a quarter Of a mile
down the stream, when shot placed near
where a tree had fallen in the water
brought the desired result. George CrOs-
bic and Alexander Bennett, aged Il and
IS. respectively. were on the side of the
stream where the body was lodged and
succeeded in bringing it to the shore,
thereby earning the reward of So offered
by Mr.. KeyeS. An inquest was held yes
terday afternoon, and a verdict of acct
dental drowning returned.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
Assessment No. 20.

NEW RED WING MINING COW
pany. principal place Of business. 3nS-Q
Auerbach building, Salt Lake CITY. TJfab
Location of mines, Bingham, Utah. No
tice is hereby given that at g meeting
of the board Of directors Of the New Red
wing Mining company held on the S1St
day Of April. 1906, assessment No %, Of
four % cents per share. was levied IInor
the capital stock Of the CORPORATION is
sued and outstanding, payable inmatii-
ateIy to F NJ Orem, secretary. at the
corpany's offices, 1858 Auerbacb huiId-
ing Salt Lake City. Utah
Anv stock upon which this assessran,
may remain unpaid on Thursday, the 24tb
day Of May, 1906, will be delinquent and
advertised for sale at public auction ana
unless payment IS made before. will he
sold on Tuesday, the 18th day of lime
1906. at / o'clock p. m. at the company's
offices. to pay the delinquent assessment
thereon, together with the cost of adver-
Using and expense of sale
T. NJ OREM, Secretary
%5-9 Aueroach Bids.
First publication April 2. 1906
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE.
Directors Still Trying to Compromise
Waterworks Trouble.

The directors Of the City Improvement
league last night discussed the matter OF
effeCting a compromise between Ogden
and the Ogden WaterwOrks company. A
communication from the water company
was presented. and a motion was adopted
setting forth that the league favored set
Ting the litigation between the company
and the city and the granting of a new
franchise on a basis agreeable to the
league.
The league decided to petition the mayor
and council for the appointment of two
mounted policemen to drive estraV stock
TO the city pound a protest was entered
against a petition now before the COun-
Gil, which asks that stock be allowed to
Craze in the eastern part Of the city.
Another petition was directed TO the cOun-
~ commissioners. asking them to limit
the time for stock of all kinds passing
through Ogden canyon to between the
hours Of midnight and a m The
mayors action relative to the parking of
City Hall square was approved by the
league.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
BINGHAM JUNCTION FIRE
CAUSES LOSS OF $4,000
Special to The HeraldN

Bingham Junction, May 19.-Fire broke
out on Main street this morning about 3
o'clock and before the flames could be
placed under control damage amounting
to $4,000 had been done. The Green
Donalds barber shop are ruins. being
burned to the ground The alarm awak-
ened the sleeping town and every one
worked hard to check what threatened to
be q complete destruction of this camp.
Shortly before o'clock the flames were
under control.
The origin of the fire is unknown.
When the flames were first seen they had
already envelOped the three buildings
mentioned. Telephone and electric light
poles collapsed. dragging the wires to the
ground with them The bucket brigade
did quick and effective work in checking
the fire.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
Ogden Briefs.

Attorney g. R. Hollingsworth left yes
|terday morning for ten days trip to
Chicago
The Ogden Concert band will give its
second public concert on City Hall square
at AS o'clock next Sunday afternoon.
/ c. Olsen filed a petition for letters Of
administration yesterday in the matter
of the estate Of John White. deceased,
who died in Plain City May IS. 1895
In the juvenile court Yesterday Judge
"a. B Patton sentenced Clarence Peterson
to the reform school on charge Of bat
terry The sentence was suspended during
good behavior.
Miss Kathryn WOodIock applied for
and was granted a scholarship at the Uni
VeTsity of Utah Nineteen applications
for positions as teachers were placed on
file
u district court against James Sullivan and
George Wilson. charged with burglary
.4nd petty larceny. and J. J. Brooks burg
IaTy and grand larceny
DR.. Hicks and DR.. H. !. Hancock. fed
rral inspectors are in Ogden. SUDprviS-
Utah Dr. Hancock i the successor as
federal inspector to Dr.. H NJ. Rowe of
this city.
The board of education considered ap-
pOintments last night for the position of
school teachers next year. The matter
was not definitely settled and another
meeting viii be held next Tuesday night
to complete the work. The finance COM
mittee reported S16.23211 on hand
W II. Williams of the Shupe-WilIiams
candy company. chairman of the trans
DOrtation committee for the United Com
merciaI Travellers convention, has issued
an order requesting all persons with avail
able teams to be used in transporting per
sons TO the canyon on Friday, June s. to
meet with him as soon as possible to
make the necessary arrangements
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS
MEETING.

TO THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE
Alice Gold and Silver Mining company
of Utah Notice is hereby given, that
pursuant to a resolution Of the board of
directors, adopted this day, meeting Of
the stockholders of the Alice Gold & Sill
yer Mining company viii be held at the
office Of the company, Walker Brothers
bankers, Salt Lake City, Utah. on the 21st
day of June 1906, at 1C O'Clock a m for
the purpose of electing a full board Of di-
rectOrs for the company. to serve until
the next annual meeting of stockholders
and until their successors are elected and
qualified; and also for the purpose of re-
ducing the number Of directors from nine
to five, and authorizing the holding of di-
rpctCTS' meetings elsewhere than at the
principal office Of the company in Salt
Lake by amending the seventh paragran nh
or article of the articles of -incorDOrat ion
so that the same shall read as follows:
''VIL-The officers Of the CORPORA tion
shall be a board of directors of not less
president. treasurer and secretary and as
sistsnt secretary. The president vice.
president and treasurer shall be directors.
and to be eligible to any office except
secretary anC assistant secretary, a per
son must be the owner in his own right
as shown by the books of the corpora
ton Of not less than one hundred shares
of the capital stock Meetings of the di-
reCtOrs for the transaction Of any bust
ness of the corporation may be held at the
principal office of the corporation in the
state Of Utah, or at such place or places
outside Of the state of Utah. or elsewhere
within such state. as the directors NAV hy-
resolution or bylaws provide
L H FARNSWOPTH
Secretary Of the Alice Gold & Silver
Mining company
Dated Nav 10 1906.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
PLANNING BIG EXCURSION
Business Men Meet at Commercial
Club and Make Arrange
mentS.

A novel scheme has been originated bv
the promoters Of the business mems ex-
curslon, whereby visiting merchants from
adjoining states may make purchases
While here that will be to their advan-
tage- The plan IS TO allow the visitors A
certain percentage of discount on their
purchases A committee was appointed
az Ihe mass meeting Of whoIesaI ers and
yoDDerS yesterday. at the Commercial club.
10 confer with the local merchants and
reach an agreement as to the discount
tlat VIII be allowed
Nearly every Wholesaler and 5Obber in
SAT- Lake was present at the mass meet
ing ard all seemed determined TO do
their share toward making the excursion
a success The visiting merchants will
spend three days here next month June
= Will be Business day" June % 'SaItair
day and June y Lagoon day 4 large
fund will be raised to defray the expenses
OF entertaining the visitors and the rail-
road companies will be asked to place a
ten-day limit on the tickets so that out
side merchants may pTOlOng their stay in
Salt Lake. if they so desire
O. II. Hewlett presided at the mass
meeting and J H Ruff was made sec
Rotary No sooner had Mr. Hewlett fin
1shed telling the object Of the meeting
than half a dozen merchants were on their
feet at once, asking for the privilege of
stating their views Each was given a
chance to talk one at time and when
a summary of their remarks was made it
was found that II spelled success I'm
large letters Among the speakers were
former Mayor r. P. Morris. A. II. Wool
ley. William MCAllister, Leon Sweet and
/. R Martineau.
The business mems excursion is being
promoted for the purpose of bringing the
wholesalers and jobbers of Salt Lake into
closer personal relations with the retail
merchants Of cities and towns in the
states adjoining Utah. The object is to
obtain a larger trade for the merchants
OF Utah'S metropolis.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19

And in accordance with law and an or
der of the board Of directors made on the
I'm dav of April. 1906. so many shares of
each parcel Of stock as may be necessary
will be sold at public auction at the Of
flee Of the secretary. at 156 South Main
street Salt Lake City. Utah. on Friday
the 1st day Of June 1906. at 10 O'Clock a
m. to pay the delinquent assessment
thereon. together with the costs of adveD-
Using and expense Of sale.
K. N. HARRIS. Secretary
First notification Nav 9 1906.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
WILL BUY FINE NEW ORGAN
Instrument to Cost $500 to Be In
stalled in Ogden Taber-
nacIe.

C. ]. Ross. an officer of the Ogden tab
ernacle choir, announced yesterday that
II had been decided TO purchase a new
organ for the tabernacle. and for that
purpose $500 would be used The choir
already has 5000 at its command and
expects to raise the additional $500 at
once, so that they may have the new in
atrument in season for the October quar-
teriy conference. The old organ. which
has done service for many years. Will
be sold al a low figure
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
Delinquent Notice.

GREAT COPPER KING MINING &.
Milling company Location Of mine Ora
business. Salt Lake City. Utah Notice:
There are delinquent upon the following
described stock, on account of assess
ment No {. levied on the 18th dav of
February, 1906, the several amounts SET
opposite the names of the respective
shareholders, as follows:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
DELINQUENT NOTICE..

ARROW MINING COMPANY. PRIN-
cipaI place of business. Salt Lake City,
Utah Location of mines. Nevada.
NOtiCe-TheTe are delinquent upon the
following described stock on account of
assessment No. . of y cent per share.
levied on the 9TH day of April, 1906, the
several amounts set opposite the names
of the respective shareholders, as fol-
lows:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
Robbed a Grocery Store.

Some time Thursday night burglars en-
tered the BUrTup grocery, store on Wash
ingtOn ave re and appropriated guam
fifty Of groceries A small amount Of cash
was taken from the till
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
Three Divorces.

Yesterday was divorce day and Judge
J. A. Howell relieved three mismated
couples from their matrimonial ties. In
each instance the charge was desertiOn
and non-suDpOrt and the cases were
granted by default Hazel BarkweI was
granted a divorce from James I. Bark
well. Lizzie Ballinger from John Balm
ger and Rose Greenwich from John Green
well
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19

. OrinO Laxative Fruit Syrup is best
for women and children. It's mild aC-
ton and pleasant taste makes it prefer
able to violent purgatives. such as pills,
tablets. etc Get the booklet and a sam
pie of Orino at T. j Hill Drug Co.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19

an order of the board Of directors made
on the eth day Of April 1906 so many
shares Of each parcel of such stock as
NAV be necessary viii be sold If NOT
raid before, on the oath Of Nav. 1905 at
10 o'clock a. m. at the office A South
West Temple street, to pay delinquent as
sessment thereon, together with cost OF
advertisement and expense of sale
PETER NIELSEN, Secretary
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
Utah Gets Decision.

George HedEer. the next Utah speaker,
defined monopoly as one seller One sell
er might comprise but one person or d
combination of persons or d combination
of combinations. but all acting as one
seller. With such a base the suggested
in commencing operations. he suggested.
The speaker touched upon another evil
arising from present conditions. that of
immense individual wealth. The commits
sion could in time Mr.. Hedger commended
serve to shut off the hold Of the large
corporation and thus distribute profits
among smaller bodies Victor Z. Price
followed the line Of argument set by his
colleague. and COntended that natural
and economic laws afford the American
people their only real protection. The
speaker dwelt at some length upon the
length Of time consumed in fighting suits
for damages. The average time. he as
serted, in hearing such a suit covers three
years and three months. More laws
would add to this awkward situation
Additional legislation would serve. in his
view. 10 make large corporations more
secTetive and dangerous to the outside
public Mr.. HcdgeT. in a five-minute
speech Of Tebuttal. passed over the points
brought out by himself and colleague
maintaining that an evil so great and
widespread as to demand legislation does
exist and that it logically and clearly fol-
lows that legislation is needed the con-
stitutionality of the method suggested by
the affirmative not being considered
Upon the announcement of the Judges
decision the Utah students present made
the theatre ring with a series of exultant
wells. All speakers were cheered. Miss
Nellie Lehn sang a solo at the opening Of
the meeting. Miss Marjorie Mulvey was
accOmpaniSt.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19

Trains for Bernhard performance at
Saltair Monday, May p, viii leave s.
l. & L A. depot at us o. m. Passes
not good on these trains.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
STILL ANOTHER CASE.
cerebro Spinal Meningitis Not
Stamped Out.

Another case Of cerebTO-spinal menin-
gifts has developed in Salt Lake. The
victim IS G H. WiIding. 81 West Fifth
South, who is now under the care of DR..
Franklin T. Raley. Mr.. Wilding con-
traCted the disease from the same source
as Alfred BenniO7. who died last week
lie had been shearinC sheep at TaylOrs-
vile and had assisted BenniOn in caring
for young Arthur Ball, who was one of
the first victims Of the disease.
Raley reported the case to The local
board Of health. The house has been
placed under quarantine and precautions
are being observed to prevent the spread
of the disease It has been estimated
that there have been fully twenty-five
cases in and about the city.
Trains for Bernhardt performance at
Saltair Monday, Nay q, will leave s.
L & L. A. depot at 7.15 D. m. Passes
not ennd ON thase trims
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
Utah Opens Debate.

Utdh had the affirmative. Harold
stephens. representing the University of
Utah. made the first twenty-minute talk
Mr.. stephens said the great evil existing
today in the United States is the rap
idly growing power of the monOpOlist, the
strength Of the trust. Corporations. he
said. while in the field for themselves.
should not be allowed to forget a certain
duty to the state. a certain regard for
government. Mr.. Stephens said the pres
enJ laws were inadequate 90 check the
powers of immense corporations. MOnoD-
oily meant. in the speakers view control
of productions and control of price. He
pointed out briefly the practices resorted
10 by the trusts operating today, under
selling smaller competitors. raising prices
when necessary to hurt the smaller cor
poraiOn, discriminating among dealers,
furnishing rebates and percentages to
friendly corporations, buying and shut
. ting down mills and factories to creat to
a scarcity in commodities to raise the
demand and price of necessities, etc.
The speaker quoted from authorities to
prove his assertion that the present laws
are inadequate to protect the people st
/ large He offered as an illustration of
/ trust methods, the forcing of the Beck
Salt company to the wall by its larger
Utah competitor. the Inland Crystal Salt
4 company, which cut the price of crude
salt from s. per ton to s. per ton several
years ago to effect that end. He men
toned the Standard Oil cOmpany's under
cutting the prices of the Sunlight Oil
company Of Indiana to put the smaller
concern out of the field.
killing competition is killing indus
try argued the speaker, and laws should
be passed TO regulate corporate methods.
The method suggested by the Utah speak
er called for a commission selected to
regulate prices and production. This
commission was to act as judge in these
matters ITO make this commission DOW
erful it must comprise men who are con-
versant with the country. its resources.
methods Of manufacture and finance"
said the speaker. Mr.. Stephens COncIud-
ed by taking the common law. the fed
eTaI law and the state law and by quot
ing numerous instances Of evasion at
| tempted to prove their inability to cope
with the Situa ton as It now exists
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19
Laws Are Powerless.

Mr.. MOntandOn Of Idaho was the next
speaker He argued that substitution
and potential competition will protect the
people, as laws have failed and will fail
to do. More laws would add more chances
of evasion, more tTeSOme, fTuitleSS suits
and costly trials in court.
The speaker TidiCUled the commission
suggested by the affirmative. No blow
could be struck at a trust. 4 large trust
could separate into numerous apparently
unallied corporations, but secretly under
one management. The weakness of laws
made to crush the trust said the speak
er. lies in their inability to find d base
10 storm -
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19

A $1,000 gold piece is about the
size of a silver dollar-but the
gold goes farthest.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-05-19

There's a lot of unfinished
business since the painters
strike began. Some people are
fussing around, wondering. Why
it isn't settled. Wise ones are
buying NJ. & p. paiut-(Cli-
maticaIly correcO-and doing
the job themselves.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-10-09
ANYTHING FoR FILTHY LucRg
Writer'S Cynical Justification Of Mean
Piece of Work.

A certain gifted writer of whom 1t
was once said that he wouldn't recog-
nize his wife IL he met her on the
street wrote a charming love story
not SO long ago, and it was printed in
a popular magazine. His friends and
all those of the circle in which the
author moved recognized the story as
an exact and recent transcript from
the life OF the writer, involving very
beautiful young woman, also well
known In the same set. One man,
coming across the author, took him to
task for 1t.
What in the world did you write
up that affair with Miss Blank for?"
he demanded.
The author looked at him unmoved
and with the same exquisite calm and
clearness that characterized his WORK,
replied:
81 needed the money"