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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
MARRIAGE CAUSES CONTEST
Husband OF Indian Squaw Must Fight
for Land.

HELENA, Mont, July 5.-Owen b
Williams of Custer. Mont. who drew
No. In the Crow land drawing. may
not get the pick OF the land without
a contest.
1t appears that he is married to a
full blood Indian woman and as she
has received her allotment from the
Grow tribe, this will operate against
her husband taking land.
Commissioner Richards of the gen.
eral land office declines to discuss the
matter 1t is said Williams has back
ers with money and will endeavor to
locate the choicest piece Of land for a
townslte,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
MELDRUM is CONVICTED
Former Surveyor General OF Oregon
Gets Fine and Imprisonment.

PORTLAND, or. July o.-Henry Mel
drum. former United States Surveyor
General for the district Of Oregon, was
today sentenced to n heavy fine and
term of Imprisonment at McNeill's ISL
and, Wash. following his conviction for
Government in connection with land deals
In this State ~
Judge Wolverton In the United States
court sentenced Meldrum to serve sixty
daVs. imprisonment at hard labor on each
~ eighteen counts and TO pay fine OF
s25o on each Of twenty-one counts Good
behavior will reduce Meldrum term OF
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
scnntor Teller VIII Serve.

DENVER, July 5.-United States SEN
etor Henry NJ. Teller today authorized
the announcement that he has decided
10 serve on the Senate committee ap-
pointed to investigate matters In the
indian Territory of which Senator c.
D-Clark of Wyoming IS chairman.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
STRIKERS IN BATTLE
Union Picl,cts Attack Guards-Onc
Man May Die,

NEW YORK, July 5--In hght In
East Ono Hundred and Third street to-
day between a number Of striking truck
drivers and two guards employed by
Buch & Schulzman. grocers, against
whom a strike was declared, one Of the
strikers was perhaps mortally wounded,
SIX union pickets attacked the two
guards, one or whom pulled a pistol
and shot one of the strikers near the
heart, One of the guards was stabbed,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
SUCCESSOR TO WHITLEY
Senor Araneta lis Given Good Position
in the Philippines.

WASHINGTON. July 6.-Grcgorla
Araneta solicitor general Of the Phil
ippine islands has been selected TO
succeed Mr.. Wilhey as attorney-gen-
eral OF the insular government. AT q
salary of $1,000 per annum.
THE selection was made by Secretary
Taft who well knows and admires
Senior Araneta,
Senior Araneta is about IS years Of
age. He has learned tho English Ian
euage and can make an argument In
court In either Spanish or English,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
WIRE TAPPERS WIN
Shrewd Gang Change Results of Sec
ond Race at Windsor.

WINDSOR, Ont. July 5.-A gang
of wire tappers cut in on the Windsor
race track today and intercepted and
changed the result OF the second race
Confedcrates in Chicago. Louisville
and other cities all over the country.
won large sums OF money on the horse
sent over the wires as the winner OF
the race.
An attempt to make another haul
on the third race was frustrated by
the operator at the race track, who
discovered that someone had tampered
with the wire.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
ONLY ONE ESCAPED
Crew OF Schooner Pcrishcs I'm Storm
Captain Is Saved.

MACHIAS, Me, July 5.-1he loss OF
four men and o. the three-masta ad
schooner Ella G. of Rockport, Me, was
reported in a message received here
today from Capt W. A. Breen OF the
schooner, the only survivor. The
schooner WAS wrecked yesterday on
Libby island. one OF the outer islands of
Machias bay. while bound from New
Bedford. Mass, to Windsor, N. S.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
REVOLUTION THREATENED
Peasants of Russia Prepare for Gen.
cral Uprising.

ST PETERSBURG. July S..A meet,
tho Congress OF Peasants
ulioie' ee Win delegates from the Social
lse',oii,,tionary 1ncvoi and Labor parties and
the the Finnish Red Guard was held IN
Helsingfors today; uo,o,,,t,o, a.
INC raneral rising IL the Parliament
chn,Id can be dissolved and to make all
snouau lions for q revolution, but TO
prep pref for the signal from st. Peters-
A,,,-C
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
FIVE ARE DROWNED
Young Guardsmen OF Illinois Go to
Death While Rowing.

CHICAGO. July 5,-Five members of
the first division OF the Illinois National
reserves were drowned tonight While
practicing rowing in Lake Michigan,
The bows drowned were out for q row.
Ing cruise In a "dingy." With the ex-
ceptIon OF one of them all were mex
perienced and through some unexplain-
ed reason the boat was overturned and
all were thrown into the water
At the time of the accident there
were seven men In the boat. but two
OF them were rescued by the life saving
crew.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
THAW CASE GROWS
MORE COMPLICATED
Some Evidence Tends to Show
Trouble Between Couple
Before Marriage.
MRS. THAW AND ATTORNEYS
MAKE A STRONG DENIAL
Existence of Affidavit Upon
Which Suit was to Be
BROUGHT Alleged,

NEW YORK, July 5.-Conflicting
istence of an affidavit made by Evelyn
Nesbit in a breach OF promise SUI.
which Ii Is alleged she took steps 10
bring against Harry X. Thaw prior to
her trip 10 Europe and marriage to
him later, were told today by persons
interested In the investigation of the
Thaw-W White murder.
Early In the day Assistant District
Attorney Garvan was quoted as say
ing that there was no truth In the
story that he expected to come into
possession of the alleged affidavit and
further. that he had no reason to be-
lieye such a paper existed
Reports Strongly Denied.
Counsel for Harry Thaw and Mrs.
Thaw herself added their denials to
the report that there had ever been
such an affidavit made or contem-
plated The reports were said to haze
been circulated by some enemy Oh
Thaw, and were wholly untrue.
Later In the day private detectiVe
who had been engaged by STANFORD
White to shadow Harry Thaw was eX,
amined by Mr.. Garyan and said he had
submitted his report TO Howe & Hum
mel and Delancey Nicoll. attorneys.
tributed to the District Attorneys Of
fcc. that II was known that the Nes-
bit girl had visited the office of Howe
& Hummel that she did have con-
sultation with Mr.. Hummcl. and 1t Is
| alleged that the affidavit In question
was the result of that interview. the
| case being Mr.. Hummers persona
matter, and not part Of the office
| business.
Made and Then Destroyed.
1t was further stated that while the
District Attorneys office had learned
| that tho affidavit was really MADE. J.
had been destroyed until the recon
ciliation Of tho Nesbit girl and young
| Thaws
There was a further report curren
tonight that the District Attorneys OF
| fice had been informed that a recore
of the alleged affidavit exists, is aVaiI
able. and will play prominent par
In the evidence introduced by the pros
ecutlon at Thaw's trial.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
Made and Then Destroyed.
COST NEARLY A MILLION
Contract for New Federal Building
al Los Angeles Is Let,

WASHINGTON, July S.-A contract
for the construction of the United
States courthouse, postofflce and GUS
tom house at Los Angeles was let by
tho Treasury Department to Dougan,
Rrongham & Co. OF Seattle.
The contract price was s91S,0OO, the
treasury making the stipulation that
the work should be completed by Sep
tember /, 1902
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
wen.KnoMn Republican Dies.

NEW ORLEANS, July 5.-Lewis S.
Clarke, for eight years Republican ma
tIonal committeeman from Louisiana,
died suddenly at hotel here early to-
day Of acute indigestion.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
Rrvon Visits Parliament.

LONDON. July 5.-William J. Bryan
an interested visitor TO the House
W Ms9 Commons this afternoon as the m guest s
of e 1nhn Burns. president OF the Local
OF JILL Jant hoard. who introduced Mr..
govei oar 10 TO a number of British politi-
~
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
40 Lost In the Bay.

= Mv' All wash, July 5.-while the
snel,aw was discharging at the
tpllanse iast evening q part of
lnads,.ee,u, and $4,000 worth of ore
o. Alaska, went TO the
"a Min h'ay, 1t may be partially
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
wcIl-Known Contractor Dies.

NEWARK, II. J., July 5.-Joseph Is.
Sanford, one of the pioneer dock build
ers and railroad contractors OF the
country, and head of the firm OF San
ford q Brooks OF Baltimore, died yes
terday, at his home here, aged 10
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
HOUSE KEPT BUSY
Detailed Statement of Work Accom-
pIished Is Given Out,

pIished Is Given Out
Washington, July 6.-A detailed state,
mcnt Of the work OF the House OIL
Representatives during tne nrse seSsiurt s,'at
~ the Fifty eighth Congress. just
closed, as given out tonight by Win
throp c. Jones, tally clerk. shows that
there were 4501 bills passed by the
House and s2s left undisposed OF.
The bills" Is inclusive Of bills, SIM
ple toint and concurrent resolutions.
Tho total number OF laws enacted oaS py
thIo Songreas is given officially as 1898.
lille the Fifty-eighth Congress In botn
ire f1rst and second sessions enacted
totei of 216O laws. These arc exclu-
sive Of public and private resolutions:
81 which there were flfty-four enacted
at Tho session just closed and thirty
nine in the two sessions of the preced-
ing Congress.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
Brutal Negro Must Hang

BALTIMORE. July 5.-William Lee,
colored. was convicted In the Circuit
court of this city today of criminal
assault on two white women in Somer-
set county and sentenced to ss hanged
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
HARTMAN BRANCHES OUT
Sprcclsles Interests In Oregon Arc
Said to Have Been Transferred.

Said to Have Been Transferred.
SAN FRANCISCO. July SIT IS re-
ported that all the Spreckels interests
In Coos county. oregon, have been ac-
uuired by the Southern Pacific COM
pany, a deal involving several million
dollars.
The property transferred by the sale
includes the Coos Bay, Roseburg &
Western Railway company, which op-
crates from Marshfeld to Myrtle
Point and from Marshheld to Beaver
Hill; lands. coal lands. Oregon lots
water front property. coal bunkers al
Marshheld and Coos bay, and the
steamers BreakWater and Czarina.
The Southern Pacific company vii
extend the line TO Drake. Ore. ano
there connect with the main line run
ming between Portland and San Fran.
cisco
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
Investigating Tobacco Men.

NASHVILLE. Tenn. July oLIne
,,,'aatioation of the alleged tobacco
rust was commenced before the FED
eraI grand jury In this city t9o9N =
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
'|S0M FOR PROMOTER
nnancier Is Convicted on
eeyenty.Four Counts.

.gN. July 5.-Ferdinand E.
prmerly OF Indiana. and one
romoters OF the Ubero Plan
pHpany. was today sentenced
nom twelve to fifteen years
Prison for larceny and con-
~ Judge White. In the Su-
Elninal court.
was convicted on seventy
1 OF larceny and one of con-
y connection with the affairs
VETO company. He was In
'rln former Congressman VIII
vren OF Indiana. who has not
g arrested,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
Some Trouble Expected,

Chief of Police Dinan says that he
expects the police may be kept busy
before the night is over
"All persons who show the effects Of
intoxication are to be quickly gathered
in" said Chief Dinan today. Patrol
men have been instructed to maintain
order Up to noon today but very few
arrests have been reported from the
sub-pollce stations. and but one or two
have been booked for drunkenness at
the main station, l do not expect that
we shall have much trouble in handling
the situation"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
|IGE TO DEATH
h LAKE MANAWA
n Of Platform at Pleasure
ort Near Omaha Claims
Victims.
|oF THE DEAD o,..o.
LIKELY TO INCREASE
k.des Have Now Been Re-
|'syered, Pinned Under
/ Ruins in Water.

y. July Sat least six and
I. double that number of lives
os the result of the collapse
I, landing platform at Manawa
|tt
Dead Recovered.
|. RosENBLUM, Omaha
lE HYLAND, II years oid'
p WEST, Council Bluffs. 20
.v1ooNEY, 10 years old, South
II sHEEHAN, 10 years DID,
q E HUFF. Omaha
Cause OF Disaster.
.-esdent was due to a rush OF
,ann the dock in an effort to
I'd 10 the other side Of the lake,
= car line terminal Is located.
4 which extended into tho
-, three to seven feet deep,
ave way and a hundred or
= women and children went
A. lake. Great excitement pre-
M a time, but 1t was thought
i LAD been rescued, though some
"a and Lena Rosenblum, a
roman from Omaha, died from
IDS
.,aths at First Unknown.
s not until the work Of repair
dock was begun this morning
4 zas known that any were
4 score Of persons were In
II no seriously.
>oiies found today were under
rbss OF the dock. A number OF
j are still reported missing and
|ttFei that their bodies VIII be
|hihe water.
IVA lake is a pleasure resort on
.F2 side Of the Missouri river,
. wen miles from Omaha, with
y connected by an electric car
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
APOSTLE Sn,oo Says the Boys Blue Should Always Be Front
FOUR LIVES ARE LOST
IN CROSSING RIVER.
Six Men Overloaded the Small
Boat, But Two Make Their
Escape.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. July 5.-Four
men We're drowned In st. Johns river
at late hour last night in attempting
to cross the river In small rowboat.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
Dead.

JAMES ROBINSON.
CHARLES RICHARDSON.
ADAM HULL
SHED GREER,
All were employees of the Armour
fertilizer factory. There were six men
In the boat, overlooking 1t. John Hall
and Babe Sargent chung to the over
turned boat and were saved.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
hAAT FOR MRS. NATION
smashcr Of Saloons Is Facing
. Serious Charge.

.lE, Okla, July 5.-A Federal
vas Issued today by United
Norney Scothorn for Carrie
lslag her with sending OBJ
er through the mails in her
fsn publication. The Hatchet." "
Hvh ls now lecturlng In Texas
~ oihcers have been notified
aer under arrest.
ltsue OF The Hatchet" con-
Te 70 young men and boys
4, ia Nation used very plain
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-06
's NEARLY A MILLION
rlrm Of Philadelphia
!" Into Bankruptcy.

hHlo Bankruptcy.
a sSThLrHlA. July 5.-Alden H.
R momas j: McAyoy, trading
tt1 snAains d Co. manufacturers
ayy Jvous. were today declared
Ns,ri riaankrupts In the United
q tssa I ooa court. Liabilities Ire
~'''VVo and the assets as
The Newtown bee., 1906-11-02
WASHINGTON.
NEWS IN BRIEF.

NGV0 IN DhlAcs Miss Maude Bacon went to Danbury,
 last Wednesday, to act as bridesmaid
 at the wedding of Miss Ethel Hatch and William Bard. Myron Smith spent Friday in New Haven.
 John McDermott of Cleveland, O.,
 was the guest of Miss Mary Rylander,
 recently.
 The Junior Auxiliary of St John s
 church gave one of their popular danc-
 es in the Town hall, Friday evening, October 26, for the benefit of the High
 school.
 Mrs Annis HickOx is visiting friends in New Haven and Hartford. Samuel Hollister has been suffering with rheumatism of the throat. " The "tOwn auto" was seen moving
 briskly about the streets, Saturday morning.
 Miss Alice Peck attended wedding
 in New Haven, last week. Telephone Inspecor Thayer was called to Woodbury, last week, to at-
 tend the funeral of his grandmother.
 of their nieces from New York, spend ing the winter with them. Mrs Paul Gage entertained her sis ter and husband from Greenwich over Sunday. Miss Helen Farrand returned, Mon-
 day, after visit of a few days in Dan- bury and New Haven. Mrs Keztah Mitchell will spend the winter with Mrs o. Brown in Danbury Mrs Henry Nettleton and Mrs Thornton CoRswell returned, Tuesday, after brief visit in New Haven. Mrs Wilbur Fenn returned, Tuesday. after a brief visit in New Haven and
 Bridgeport.
The Newtown bee., 1906-11-02
BETHLEHEM.
PERSONAL CHAT.

PERSONAL CHAT. Mrs Edna G. T. Bloss was booked to reach her California home on Satur- day.
 Mrs Gilbert Allen, who has been so long an invalid, has so far recovered as to be able to feed herself and come to the table with her family twice a day.
 The Walker family of the Elm City, who take rooms at the Fairview house, came to this house on Saturday in their auto to spend some days.
 Theodore Bird and daughter left this place on Thursday for their win ter home in Florida.
 Miss Kate HOllenback of Bridge port is visiting her brother, John Hol- lenback. and family in this place,
 Mrs Eleanor Mallory of Woodhury has visited her daughter, Mrs s. P: Hayes.
 Attorney VIII. Williams and Mrs David TOrrrahce of Derby were guests at J. D. Dayton's on Sunday.
 Mrs Joel Fl. Atwood of WatertOwn was calling in town on Monday.
 Mrs s. P. Hayes and MT and Mrs R.. Magee on Saturday attended the fu- neral of Mrs T. Magee in Woodbury.
The Newtown bee., 1906-11-02

and Mrs Edward Shove at their sum- mer home on the mountain here, be- sides making calls on others in that neighborhoOd.
 The Sunday school session is held at the chapel with 8 fairly good attend ance, considering the distance they have to come.
 Mrs c. c. May and daughter were calling at the Glen, last Friday. We were glad to see them out again after their long illness.
 Ezra Sherman, in the Hollow, lost a valuable COW, last week, by being choked.
 Deer are frequently seen in the roads and on the hillsides.
 Charles Perkins, of the firm of Per kins Brothcrs in Warren, makes his weeklR trips through this place, which is greatly appreciated by his patrons Edson Dwy, the cabbage man, has raised 200 heads of cabbage, this sea- son, some weighing 16 and IS pounds Mrs Ransom Duvall and daughter Edna, Mrs William Baum and grand daughter, Ina, were visiting at Rocky Glen on Friday of last week.
The Newtown bee., 1906-11-02

spent Thursday and Friday with their
 cousin, Mrs A. B. Mallory. Robert Boyd, Jr., has been doing ju- ry duty in Litchtield and WinSted, re- turning home, last week. James P. Cummings is the first to finish stripping tobacco in this vicin. ity.
 Peter Johnson and son, Eric, F. R. Lane and Charles Judd were in New
 Milford, Saturday.
 MT Treat of Bridgewater and MI Eastman of Bethel were in the village, Friday. -. .
 The electric lights were lit, Satur-
 day night, along the line of the canal.
 It being the first night they have been lighted. Walter N. Bolt, wife and baby o1
 Waterbury, are visiting his parents, MT and Mrs Charles Bolt. l.. A. Donkey of New Milford was in the village, Saturday.
The Newtown bee., 1906-11-02
SELLS MORE OF ChAMBERLAlN's 5 COU0h REMEDY THAN OF ALL OTHERS PUT TOGETHER.

MT Thos. George, a merchant at Mt Elgin, Ontario, says: "I have had the local agency for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy ever since it was introduced into Canada, and sell as much of 1t as do of all other lines l have on my shelves put together. Of the many dozens sold under guarantee, l have not had one bottle returned. l can personally recommend this medicine as I have used it myself and given 1t to my children and always with the best results. For sale by R. Fl. Beers & Co.,, Newtown; Taylor, Curtis & O.. Sandy Hook; w. N. Hurd, Long Hill; A. B. .Blakeman, Botsford; s. J. Parks, Trumbull.
The Newtown bee., 1906-11-02
MARBLEDALE.

RECEPTION TO REV AND MRS T. M.
 OCKFORD.
 The last week, the ladies of St An drew's, as an expression of affection and good wishes, gave a reception and supper in honor of the rector and fam lily. A large number was present and the supper prepared was excellent, both in quality and quantity:
 Mrs Bernard Peters, Mr and Mrs James Sperry and the Misses Bryant have returned to Brooklyn. Miss Mary Monyhan, formerly a teacher in our school, has been visit ing at Mrs Minor Morehouse's.
 The place toswhich the Rev T. Fl M. Ockford has been appointed is Christ parish, Morristown, N. Y. Mrs Darius Bristol is on the Sicl list. < MT Quinn and family have moved from Errick Nelson's tenement.
The Newtown bee., 1906-11-02
BANTAM.

WHAT OUR CORRESPONDENT HEARS.
 The ladies of St Paul's church gave a chicken pie supper at the parish rooms, last Thursday evening. Mrs Eugene Ferris is visiting friends in Bridgeport. B. D. Weeks attended the Under
 writers Convention at St Louis, last week. in town.
 George Clemons has moved into one U. P. Bartholomew's rents. Mrs Frank Germon is visiting friends in this vicinity. MT and Mrs George Clemens were in town, last week.
 The school here was closed, Friday, to give the teachers an opportunity to attend the teachers convention at
 New Haven. Wilbe1 Anderson and wife have re. turned from short vacation. Mrs Eugene Ferris visited in Bridgeport, last Friday. U. P. Bartholomew has gone tC
 Flower hospital, New York, for medi' cal treatment.
The Newtown bee., 1906-11-02
3RANCHVILLE.
NEWS OF THE WEEK,

NEWS OF THE WEEK.
 MT and Mrs John F. Peck are enjoy ing a fine new Edison ph onOgraph, purchased of Norwalk parties.
 Superintendent Thomas StacR of SiIex mill at, Still River made sh Ort stay in this place, last week Thursd ay While here he was the guest of Super intendent w. D. DeFOrest of the Si- lex mill.
 Section Boss James McAdams, with his force of men put in new pumping post on the siding at the Silex mill, last week Thursday. Mrs John F. Peck has a nice driving horse, which is II years old. It weighs about 900 pounds and is not afraid of anything. As she has not much use for it she is offering it for sale. Miss Lulu Miles and Miss Clara Bas. sinner of Brooklyn recently spent { few days here with friends.