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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
CHANGE In POSTS
General McCaskcy Will Command
Department of Texas.

WASHINGTON, April e.-Lieut Gen
assigning Brig.-Gen McCaskey to the
command OF the military department Of
Texas. and Brig. Gen, John w Bubb to
the command OF the department of Da-
kota. These commands have been
temporarily filled for several months past
by Col. NJ. 3. Hughes. Second cavalry.
and Col. Q. j Sweet, Twenty-eighth In
fantry, respectively.
Gen. McCaskey Is now in command of
the department or the Colorado at Den
yer His successor In that command has
not been designated. Gen. Bubb has lust
been promoted from Colonel of the
Twenty-eighth infantry. and served with
that regiment in the Philippines where
he is at present.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
BIG U ON MOUNTAIN
University Students Will Ask Half
Holiday to Reshape Letter.

The faculty committee on Arhor day
at the University has been considering a
effect that Part Of the day be given over
to rcshaping the big ~ placed on the
mountainside last spring.
The committee yesterday decided to
recommend that all of Arbor day be spent
In fixing up the campus and planting
trees. II IS understood. however that the
committee VIII suggest to the faculty thar
half-holiday be given so that the ran
idly fading "U' can be put In shane be-
fore the spring track meets
A number OF prominent students are in
favor Of making n "U' out of concrete a,
that II will not fade under the summer
sun OF wash away before winter,a snnw
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
LIBERTY STAKE DANCE
Fund for New Amusement Hall Is
Rapidly Growing.

The regular weekly entertainment and
dance of the Liberty Stake Amusement
association was held at Liberty hall. 72s
East Fourth South street, on Friday
evening. many OF the visitors from other
parts OF the State Joining with their Salt
Lake friends in an exceptionally pleasant
evening.
While the prime purpose OF these an
tertainmentS Is TO have a royal good time,
a secondary object is to raise money with
which to build a new amusement hall In
Liberty stake The fund for this purpose
has grown gradually until the members
OF the association are beginning TO cast
about for a suitable site for their new
headquarters. 1t is expected that ma
terial additions will be made TO the fund
on Monday night next. when the asso-
citation will present the drama. Witch Of
the Woods at the Salt Lake theater
Preparations have been completed for a
high-class musical and dramatic treat,
and much interest ccnters IN the ap-
preaching event
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
UNIVERSITY DEBATERS
HAVE BEEN CHOSEN
Students Who VIII Contest
With Idaho in Inter
College Debate.

The faculty committee on debating at
the university announced yesterday
afternoon that they had selected George
A. Hcdgor and Harold stephens 10 rep.
resent tho university in the intercollegl-
ate debate against the University of IDA
no. which Will be held in this city next
month. Both OF these young men arc
strong students and should do Utah
credit In the contc6t
Hedger Has Fine Record.
Mr.. Hedger is at present member OF
the senior class, and VIII be graauated
from the university with n h A degree
in June. SO far as classroom work is
concerned, Mr.. Hedger's record is un-
cqualed by that OF any MEMBER OF inc
eenlor class. He Is an exceptionally clenr
and logical thinker an6 also mas me
ability 10 express himself clearly Mr.
Hedgcr Is n member OF the Chronicle
stan. has record behind him as star
football player and Is also prominent
member OF the Amici Fid!esimi fratern-
ity.
Harold Stephens Ready Debater.
Harold Stephens. the other Gebatcr. is
the son OF Attorney Frank b, stephens
OF this city AT present ne is the presi-
dent OF the Associated Student BODY at
the university. He was q member OF laSt
Mr. Hedger did his preparatory work at
the Salt Lake High school,
Question for Discussion.
Tho question for debate concerns the
nxing OF prices on the goods sold by
trusts or monopolies The constitutional
phase OF the question 10 not TO be con-
sidcred and the negative Is prohibited
from suggesting a remedy. other than
that proposed by the Affirmative.
Third of Series.
This is the third OF n series OF debates
between the University or Utah and the
Univereity OF Idaho. The first contest
was held in this city In 1899. By a mar
row margin Utah carried of the honors.
Last year Idaho evened UP matters by a
victory In closely contested debate held
at Moscow With honors even, the two
universities enter upon this third struy-
gle which is TO decide tho series. Utah
IS rather late getting started. but Idaho.
determined to win the final contest, has
been hard al work for weeks.
Veterans on Platform.
In n preliminary contest held some
weeks ago. Victor Price and George f.
Montandon, the two acknowledged fore
most dcbaterS in the university, were
selected. Both OF these men are veterans
on the platform, while neither or Utah =
men have ever participated in a college
debate. Mr Price has represented Idaho
in at least three intercollegiate debates,
in two or which he acted as champion.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
GLASS AND PAINT MEN
Travelling Statesmen Given Baz
and Taken to Show.

H G.. Neale. vice-president OF the.
die-Neale Glass company OF ST I
Mo. and C. NJ. Atwood. represenllnl
McPhee g. MoGinty company, man
turers OF paints. OF Denver, Colo. :
the city for few days in the interez
their companies. Friday evening
were the guests of Joseph Grant, NJ
of the paint and glass department. OF
rison. Merrill & Co. of this city, al a
quet at the Emery-Holmes cafe, ana
with a number OF others. FORMED tn
party at one of the thcaters
AIthoueht not their first visit to thl!I
the visitors ar highly pleased VIII
brilliant futur. CT this citY. ana
predict splendid year IN the comm!
and business circles. NJ. Neale
that he has visited few cities In the /
that are as lively and prosperous az
Lake. Mr.. Atwood states that iIon
amount OF business his hrm IS 1on
this oity. IL seems that the reIaueL'
pect an unusual amount of building
Ing the present year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
TO IMPROVE NAVY
Novel Plan Is Suggested to Secretary
Bonaparte.

WASHINGTON April G.-Among the plans
suggested 10 Secretary Bonaparte for improve
ment In the discipline AT Annapolis is one that
cadets bo given two years cruise around tho
world before taking up their academic studies.
Congressman and naval officers who favor
THE plan say that one benefit would be tina [
boys would have chance to discover their
own unhtncss for sea life before reaching the
academy. II IL pointed out that some officers
arc always sick mt sea. and many would
sign for that reason. on recent cruise OF
American war3hip the executive oficor was
sick In every bit OF rough weather throwing
an additional burden or work other officers.
Secretary BonRpartr. however does not IA
vor the plan and VIII not recommend Il TO
Congress He believes the order OF things
at the Naval ncademy will give the requisite
discipline without the probationary courHo.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
CONFERENCE REUNIONS
Missionaries and Saints Gather at
Barratt Hall Friday Evening.

Barratt Hall tTluay EVenlnS.
The third semI-annual conference Of the
New Castle Conference Reunion society
was held In Barratt hall Friday evening,
which was attended by all missionaries
and Saints from the New Castle confer
enca OF the British mission, A very pleas
Ing and enjoyable evening was spent ana
an interesting programme was rendered,
after which refreshments were served
and an informal reception held.
This Programme Was Rendered.
Hymn. Guide is, Thou Great jehovah %
address of welcome. President Fred "A,
Mitchell; piano solo, Miss Lutte Ashton;
vocal solo. Miss Mary Condie; recitation,
Mrs. Smurthwaite; vocal solo. John Win
ters: duet Misses Ashton and Foulgcr.
song. Mrs Foulgers recitation, Winnie L.
Brown; quartettc. MeSSrS, Winters Spry,
Vincent and Bywater, recitation George
Nesbltt: vocal solo Charles Pike, bag
pipes, James Dougan; closing hymn.
Reports Of Officers Read.
The reports of the secretary, treasurer
the society 10 be In a prosperous condi-
ton.
The society has a membership OF about
600. The officers are Frederick A. Mitchell,
president: Alfred Smurthwaite, secretary
and treasurer, The committee having the
reunion I'm charge was composed OF the
following, Thomas a Condie, William g.
Lambert. w, w. Williams John 5. Baugh,
A. II. Davis, Joseph \; White, II. F. Fol
som. John Wright. Mrs. John Wright,
Mrs, Nellie l.. Foulger. O. j Hyde.
Sandwich Island Conference
The Sandwich Island conference held
short meeting in an adjoining room which
was not very largely attended After the
transaction OF routine business the meet
Ing adjourned.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
VISIT NJ. G. M. ROOMS
Promoters Of Proposed Starch Factory
Are Enthusiastic.

Among the visitors at the Manufac-
turers and Merchants association head
quarters yesterday were Bishop NJ.
Richards, =. r. Capener and A A
Cnpener from Riverside, Utah These
gentlemen are the promoters of the pro-
posed starch factory that is to be To-
Gated al Riverside. and state that they
are only waiting to get the services OF
practical man to handle the business
before starting active operations. The
dtions at Riverside. and say that they
are going to have a good live town II
the present growth is maintained They
claim that Riverside Is the center OF the
richest agricultural district in the State
of Utah
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
MONEY FOR THE STATE
Sum Approaching $4,000 From the
Inheritance Tax Law.

Attorney General II. A. Breeden has re-
Gently found a number OF estates Of persons
who died In the East. but who owned property
within the Jurisdiction OF Utah that will yield
20 the State revenues under tho inheritance
tax law a sum approaching $1,000. Whllo oil
of these estates have not been settled II ia
quite probable that the entire amounts
will be collected. The holdings In question
were stocks OF the Union Pacific Railway COM
pany The names Of the parties with their
residences Rt the time of death and the
amount that their estntes Will pay are I'd
ward o. Driver. Chicago, Sll25 SO; Edward
King Johnson, New Haven. Conn, SI23 Is
Churles ". Wheeler. Chicago, $3.50. so: Sieg-
fried Kirchbergo-. Chicago S12I0 u
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
Superintendent Ryan Is Heard
GIRL is SENT TO OGDEN
Escaped From a Probation Officer s
Week Ago, but Is Recentured

Minnie Wallis. who escaped n veeL oco
after being sentenced 10 the State IndustrIoi
school by Judge, Brown. has been rccaptured
and sent to the institution. Valgene PettIi
was cent up at the same time
Niles Wallis gave Probation Officer CIa-I, the
slip, although that young man wns moi 10
blame for the escape. However. Mr. CI,rt
has been on the girls trail ever since her
disappcarance. and Thursday located her ar
Bingham. "
He then notified Deputy ShorIff Williams of
Bingham where the Girl could be found md
that officer arrested her and brought har 10
Salt Lake. She then promptly taken To
the reform school ~
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
OLD MINER AT REST
Funeral of Neil Bonner Occurs From
O'Donnell's on Friday

With tho burial OF tho body OF Neil Bonner
from O'Donners undertaking rooms yester-
day, passed. from the annals Of Utah n we'll
loved and honored miner. He WAS in the
center OF nll early mining movements and tho
number who followed his remains to the GENE
tory proved how deeply this touched lives
all about him. Deceased 65 years old md
unmarried eHd LEFT a considerable estate Rev
Father Kiely OF the cathedral conducted tho
services Largo delegations were present from
Eureka, Park City and several other mining
centers 1t tribute OK men who hayo
known the trials OF mining life TO one who
was the friend OF nll.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
SCRAP BETWEEN ROADS
Western Pacific Wants Right of Way
Over Tracks Of Short Line,

An acticn brought by the Western Pacific
Railroad company against the Oregon Short
Limo Railroad company. seeking n right of
way for the Western through property and
over two spur tracks owned by the Short Line
between Tenth West and the Jordan river and
First South and South Temple streets was
taken up oefore Judge Lewis Friday.
Tho Western Pacific alleges that OF the
Bpur trucks Is unnecessary and asks Immediate
possession OF the ground. pending n nnal hcnr-
ing of the After taking some OF the
testimony, the further hearing OF the case was
continued until next Tuesday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
PERSONAL MENTION

D NJ. Austin. County Attorney OF Bear Lake
county, Ida. is in the city for few days tho
guest OF John F. Bogloy former Attorney
General OF Idoho.
John A, Gilbert. editor OF the Orator a
weekly publication of Spokane, Wash is a
Sat Lake visitor for fow days.
Mr. and Nrs Ponnell Cherrlneton arrived ut
their salt Lake home from Los Angeles Fri
day. Mrs Cherrington has heen- Waiting In
that city for several weeks.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
GIRLS TO PRESENT PLAY
Gamma Phi Sororiety Will Amuse
Their Friends

In Museum hall this evening the girls OF
the Gamma Phi Sororiety will amuse their
friends by presenting the oriental play They
Never Would Be Missed Hang Up tho
Baby's Stocking" The production is original
with the girls md rumor has II that faculty
members, prominent students and fratcrnltics
VIII come In for body blows After the per-
formanco. which viii last about twenty min
utes. there Will be Il dance. The arair is
strictly inyltationll.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
Gamers at a Feast

About twenty OF the members OF tho
Utah Canning association were tcndcred
club Friday evening by c. A. sudan
general sales agent OF the ContInentai
Can company. Gamers from Davis Nor.
gan. Weber and Box Elder counties were
in attendance ''~i-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
MISSION SERVICES
Those Held at St. Mary's Cathedral
Concluded Friday Night,

Tho series OF mIes!on services held ~ 81
Mary'R cathedral closed Friday night with a
large attendance. The Stations OF Christ were
given ey Rev Father Kelly. who was FOL
lowed by = sermon by Rev Father W Y
RYAN, who took for his theme the subject
Death" Tho hcneGic;icn Of the blessed sue
rament was given by Rt Rev. Bishop Laur-
ence Scanlon. assisted by Fathers Kelly and
Ryan. Music was furnished by tho choir and
q solo vna rsndsrcl..RX~R C Dunbars.s
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
PAYING OFF BOUNTIES
State Auditor Edwards Begins Issu-
ance of Warrants to Paw for Pe1ts

State Auditor Edwards began Friday tb.
payment OF moneys due 10 holders OF bounty
certificates The sum which Mr. Edwards viii
pay out is the SIS, o9o appropriated by ths last
Legislature TO meet the claims. Tho total Of
tho claims Is about $50. 600. lcd prior To NAV
!, 1905. and Issued prior TO January 90 Iso5
Tho first claim presented was by the Home
Trust and Savings company. the amount be-
ing S33o5 80 No distinction is being mnde AZ.
between good claims and bogus claims except
that the holders OF bogus claims only receive
"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
SPIRITED RUNAWAY
Team of Salt Lake Transfer Becomes
Frightened and Hikes,

There was a spirited runaway on West Tenn
pie street Friday morning. in which tho chief
disturbing force was team belonging TO tho
Salt Lake Transfer company The team nut
In Jeopardy number OF other teams along
the block between First and Second south
stTccts. but oil OF thom luckily escaped with
but one exception. The exception was q mail
cart driven by John A. Inks. who distributed
himself the sidewalk while tho mail in
the cart rapidly delivered over tho street
The only Injury TO the cart which Will
have be either thoroughly reorgunizcd or
replaced with a new one.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
WILL GIVE BANQUET
Insurance Men to Feast at the Com
mercial Club,
HARRAH ON TRIAL
He Is Accused Of Maintaining a
Gambling Joint.

The trial of George D. Harrah who is
charged with maintaining a gambling Joint
In the D. r, Walker block. began Friday
afternoon before Judge Diehl In the criminal
division of tho Municipal court. The testimony
OF Officers Shannon and Williams who arrest
ed the man was taken and the case was then
continued until this morning at 10 O'Clock
Both officers testified TO having been in tho
place on tho evening of the arrest and having
seen money changing hnnds and heard the
people who were playing draw poker In tho
place talking OF their winnings and losings
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
STUDENTS IN PANIC
Fire in Chicago Business
Cause of the Scare.

CHICAGO. April 6..Dr1ins q sh hfs ave e
twn ps9%I hundred pupils attending rows Sss'
college coll on the nth floor were thrSTld I5heS q
The fire fire escapes while the others tsn serio' b
he t stairs, None of them was 80 ss,'u, an
Injured. one girl was overco"s, ,,Ga.
hut was revived in a shoTs
financial loss was emau
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
HANGED FOR MURDEF
California Criminal Goes to 9a
Without Sign Of Fear.

SACRAMENTO. Cal. April L., 0;me1
@ F,osISn was hanged at Folsom. 2,
prison today Tor The murder OF ~ ~
Eorigan at Dixon. solano county, N'
Epston ascended the gallows "a
assistance and betrayed no fear fe,stej wl
Before the black cap was n auJu' an
thanked the guards and prison '''
for their Kind treatment.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
AN EVENING OF MELOI
Dixie Singers Delight Large !
ence at Y. ID. c. A. Auditoriu

There arc very few natures but
arc turned into sweet harmony WI
creation by the application OF one or
OF the old Southern plantation mel
They touch a spot that no other crt
of the musical mind can reach. and
are proof against their charms. a
Y. N. c. A. auditorium Friday MI
large audience proved this. greetinl
Dixie Jubilee concert company with
pathetic and sincere applause.
Old Songs Are Popular.
Salt Lake is such cosmopolitan
that few crowds. even OF small a
slons, can gather without containing
or more who can live more hours q
tho singing OF some good old Sou
song than during n whole evening OF
strung selections born Of later
Way Down Upon the Suanee Riu
Dixie" My Old kentucky Home.'
all the others were rendered Friday
By artists. IL would be diiicu
find better material for an evening"
tertainment than negro melodies.
noChlng Is lacking il negroes sing tn
Melody in Each Note.
The Dixie company knows how to
there Is melody in each note and the
before them q most sympathetic ana
py audience. Each number on the
gramme was followed by repeater
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
PARTLY CLOUDY
This the Weather Mans Prediction
for Today

Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday" was
tho forccaet Issued by the local weather bureau
Friday The prediction more than mndo
good during the afternoon and evening OF that
day The rain period 10 tho south continues
with unusual severity and longevity AT Mo-
dena, Thursday night, there a rainfall OF
l inch, and So OF an Inch foil at the samo
time ut Yuma In the Mississippi valley AMI
ell along the coast snow has been falling Ia
the north and It has been raining in tho south
II Is probable TINT. with the possible exception
of light occasional showers the weather hero
for some days at least will be sprineIke
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
GRAZING ON MANTI RESERVE
Forestry Bureau Will Modify Order
Regarding Sheep.

II is stotod that the Forestry bureau IN
Washington Will modify Its recent order as Ia
sheep grazing In dietrlcts seven and eight az
the hanti resorvc. The change will increose
the number of sheep allowed upon the reserve
from 60.oo to 100, 900. OF which rs 00o VIII come
from Sanpete county and 22,000 from Juab
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
BENTR0D IS FINED
Found Guilty of Cruelty to Animals,
IS Assessed $40

John Bentrod. who found guilty by q
jury charge OF cruelty to animals for
driving horse afflicted with spawn, was in
court yesterday before Judge Dehl 10 receive
sentence The Judge stated that nasmuch as
the jury had requested him TO make the SON
tencc q light one, he felt that he had no other
course In tho mattor. but as Bentrod had him
self asked for jury trial and IL had made
quite o\ llttlo expense, he thought that he
could not let him on without II light fine and
accordingly fined Bcntrod $40
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
CAPT. WOODS is INJURED
Superintendent of Industrial Farm
Meets With an Accident

Capt NJ. NJ. Woods. superintendent OF the
Industrial farm. near Bountful. waa pnIn-
fully Injured IN q runaway Friday While
Capt. Woods driving I'm from BountifuI
tho doublotrce his vehicle broke and droppoj
against the horses heels, The team then be.
gan kicking and Capt Woods attempted to
leap from the vehicle AS he did so his cloth
ing caught on the brake md no was thrown
and knocking out several teeth
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
MEDICAL STUDENTS BALL
Invitations Issued by the Medics at
the University.

the medical society ut the University yester-
day Issued Invitations for their nrst annual
ball. which will be given in Museum hall on
next Friday evening. The mombers OF the
medical fraternity OF the city have been given
special invitation TO DO present The chap
and Mrs. Z. G. Gowsns. Dr. and Mrs e v
chamberlainc, DR.. and Mrs. c. z Ebaurh
Or. and Mrs c. @ Plummor DR. and Mrs
" r. Calderwood. Regent and Mrs. Waldemar
Van Cott
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
Warrington Wants $4,000

Roocrt Warrington fled n 5000 damage s,,I,
against H. c. Montcr In tho Third District
court Friday. as the result of Monter char
ing -ho plaintin with petit larceny in JIdco
Dichi's court. November q. 1906 worrinKton
says he was acquitted on the charge and fhst
ho was damaged In the amount dcmnndod
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
Society Silent Unity.

The Society Of Silent Unity meets each r,,cs.
day At p. m. with Mrs Peterson, at No
and occult methods for self-help GIvcn. All
who are interested in practical Chris,innitY
and individual DEVELOPMENT are cordially in
Sited Adntxson free Conducted by Mrs
Drew OF the Brotherhood Of the IlluminatI
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
Fire Department Called Out.

Some burning rags in the storeroom OF
the building owned by the Brigham Youne
Trust company. at rs West First South
street called out the fire department from
the central station at II AS yesterday
morning The department arrived in time
10 prevent any loss on the building
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
Men All Doing Time

District Attorney Loofbouroa hns dIunois.od
the following criminal cases for tho rsaSon
that tho defendants arc already doing lon1
terms In the state prison. w w Baker !
X. Rim gold, Charles Chapman md FrnnI NJ
tin. all charged with burglary
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-08
Testimony Is All In.

Tho testimony closed before Judge RItcbio
Friday In the cesc OF Robeccn Hanks AGAIN.,
Sheriff Emery and his bondsmen, in which
seized ond sold by the Sheriff on an execution
The atsorntys were given three dnys In whicn
10 submit briefs