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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
CONVENTION is LIVELY
Opening of Third Week in Framing Ok
lahoma Constitution Busy One.

GUTHRIE. Okla, Dec. 10.-The con-
vention which Will make the Constitution
for the new State of Oklahoma, inaugu-
rated It's third week by unanimously
adopting its first ordinance which accepts
the enabling act. Today's session was
marked by a lively run OF bus jess
Plauks providing for a disposition OF the
prohibition. railroad and labor questions
were among the most important submit
ted.
Peter Hanraty an Indian Territory
delegate. District President of the
United Mine Workers OF America, looked
after labors rights by proposing an eight
hour law on public works. fellow-ser-
want law and ordinances affecting the la
boring man in general
Chairman r. l.. Williams OF the com
mittee on railroads and public service
corporations. sprung surprise when se
introduced resolution providing for two
cents maximum fares. Mr.. Williams
stated that il the plank were not en-
bodied in the Constitution IL would be
submitted separately to the people.
The resolution providing for separate
submission Of the prohibition question.
was disposed off without discussion being
referred 10 the committee on liquor
traffic.
Natural gas interests OF Indian Terri
tory have a lobby on the ground looking
10 the protection of the gas industry.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
POLICE DEPARTMENT
UNDER INSPECTION
Mayor Thompson and Council
Committee Look Over Salt
Lakes Finest.
ALL PARTIES MORE
THAN SATISFIED
Members of Fire Department
Give an Interesting EXhi-
bitiOn TO Visitors.

The regular monthly meeting of the
police department took place at the
First South street headquarters at 3
o'clock Monday afternoon. Mayor
Thompson and all tho members Of the
Police committee of the City Council
were present and. after looking over
the lined-up bluecoats, declared them
selves as more than satisfied with the
department and the record IL had made
for itself during the year Just drawing
TO a close.
The men of all three watches were
drawn up in the main corridor and
stood at attention, three deep, while
the Mayor and the members of the Po-
lice committee told them, in iattering
terms, what they thought of them. All
the addresses were brief. but to the
point, as all telling addresses are. The
Mayor sized up the three grouped
squads with critical eye, and told
them in terse terms that be considered
them fine body Of men and that he
hadn Z a doubt that every individual
Of them was as brave. as loyal and
as efficient as he looked. In closing,
the Mayor stated that it was his desire
that the members of the police depart
ment and the controlling body of the
Council should be drawn into somewhat
closer relations, so that complete har-
mony should exist in the administra
tion of police affairs He wanted the
men 10 feel perfectly free at all times
to consult with him and with the mem
bers of the Police committee on all
matters looking TO the improvement of
the service. The Mayor 8 address was
greeted with enthusiastic cheers all
along the line, and there is not a mem
Der of the Salt Lake police. force who
is not a better officer and a better man
bI, 1f fna n The b91H Of
the city government
Following the Mayor, Chairman Crab
tree, for the Police committee, spoke
to the men along the same lines, and
then Messrs. Mulvey, Davis, o O'Donnell
and HOLIDAY. in turn, indorsed all that
had been said. During the course Of
his remarks, Councilman O 'Donnell ere
ated general laugh by stating that
there could be such a thing as too much
efficiency in the police department, as
IL interfcred with the undertaking bust
ness, IN which he is engaged.
Councilman Davis instructed the of
fcers to feel no hesitancy at any time
in calling upon the members OF the
Police committee for advice and coun
sci on all matters appertaining to the
service which, he believed, all of them
were endeavoring to make as near per
feet as possible.
After the formal inspection, the
whole force had some magnificent pic
tures taken IN front of police head
quarters.
For the benefit of the visitors, the
fire department. boys, in full uniform
made a quick hitch and run down First
South street about a block and back
The Mayor and Councilmen were de
lighted with the exhibition, Photo
graphs of the iremen on duty and part
of the 6re-fghtlng apparatus were also
faknn
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
LATE SCHOOL VOTE
Board of Education Canvass School
Election Returns

The board Of education met at noon
Monday and canvassed the election re-
turns cast in the school election OF last
week, The figures as computed by the
board are as follows:
First ward-Byron Cummings. 1925: A.
e. Payne, 17S5. Cummings plurality,
140.
Second ward-M. ]. Cheesman, 1893:
Theron Geddes, 1l75. Cheeseman's plur-
ALT. 705.
Third ward-William Newman 1143:
S; NJ. Barlow. 43S. Newman's plurality.
ality, 323.
Fourth ward-James t. Hammond,
1$43; w r., Tibbals, S6s. Hammond S
plurality. AS.
Fifth ward-H. P. Henderson, 7s0; no
opposition.
the alleged mon partisan ticket, backed
by the Mormon church. with the excep-
ton of Judge Henderson, who is an
American party man, The four defeated
candidates were nominees on the Amer
ican ticket.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
FLASHES FROM THE WIRE

The United States army transport XII
patrick, five days overdue from the Phil
ippines, passed the Virginia capes yes
terday.
The Reichstag yesterday ratified the
Algeciras convention.
The Supreme Court OF the United
States yesterday granted the appeal OF
Lord harrington, under sentence OF
death In St Louis on charge OF muir
der, to be allowed to proceed in ihs ap-
peal 10 that court as pauper
cidents in the plants of the Illinois Steel
company at Chicago during the last
twenty four hours. All OF the men were
Polish and Hungarian laborers.
Behanzain, former King OF Dahomey.
died suddenly al Algiers. yesterday. He
had been under treatment for nephritis.
His wife. and son, Prince Ounanila. were
died. The Prince has asked for permis-
sion to accompany his fathers body to
Dabomey.
The Pope has expressed his intention
Of appointing as his private physician,
in succession TO the late DR.. Lappont,
DR.. Ettore Marchiafava,
The charred bones of T. w. Grelle OF
South Orange. \. j., and w. II. Mich
OILS Of Chicago. the Cornell students who
Chi Psi fraternity house last week, at
Ithaca, n. Y, were found yesterday.
Andrew Carnegie has sent TO the board
of trustees OF st. Niateur's college, Kan
kakee, H.. check for s32.0 for the
rebuilding OF the college building, which
WAS recently destroyed by fire.
Senator Lodge yesterday introduced a
resolution declaring that the time has
come when the affairs Of the Congo
Free State should be made the subject
of an international inquiry.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
SUES FOR ACCOUNTING
Administrator of Alice Collins Estate
Sues AdministratriX Ewing Estate

FIX Senator Arthur Brown. who is fight
ing death from a gunshot wound In the
National capital. appears as attorney for
the plaintin in n lawsuit which was filed
In the District court yesterday. The title
OF the case is James NJ Campbell, admin
istrator of the estate OF Alice Collins. de-
ceased. VS.. Helma w. Ewing, admlnistra-
triX of the estate Of S. c. Ewing, de-
ceased.
The complaint alleges that prior TO his
death MIR. Ewing. who was proprietor OF
the Cullen hotel. was administrator OF
Alice Collins estate. and that he was
succeeded In that capacity by Campbell.
the complaint charges that on January
IL, 1891, while acting as administrator
Of the estate. Mr., Ewing received S1l00
belonging to the estate, for which he
failed to account up to the time OF his
death The complaint demands that sum,
with interest, for the Ewing estate. The
amount now aggregates S249G.
The complaint In the case was verified
by Mr.. Campbell on November 49, sew
erai days before Senator Brown left for
Washington, and bears Senator Brown s
signature.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
GREAT CONFERENCE
Of WOOLGROWERS
President Warren Calls Atten-
ton to Convention in Salt
Lake Next Month.
SREEPMEN ARE
DEEPLY INTERESTED
Meeting Most Important Held
Since Organization of the
Association.

President Warren Of the National
Woolgrowers association, has just is
sued a circular letter, calling attention
to the forty-third annual convention.
which assemblies in Salt Lake on Thurs
day, January II next, and continues
for three days. The convention PR
misses to be largely attended and will
doubtless be the most important ever
held in the interest OF those engaged
in the sheep and wool industry. The
letter issued by President Warren is
as follows:
To members of the National Wool
Growers association, and all others en-
breeding industry of the United States:
Uuder the constitution and bylaws of
this organization, IL becomes my duty to
officially notify you that In accordance
with the action OF the Executive Commit
tee. the Forty third Annual Convention
OF the National Wool Growers associa-
tion will be held in Salt Lake City, Utah.
on Thursday. Friday and Saturday. Jan.
II, Is and 49, 1907.
This meeting promises TO be the most
important OF any ever held by the sheep
and wool interests on account of possi-
BILE legislation affecting the sheep Indus
try, and 10 Western men 1t will be OF es-
peciai interest on account OF range mat
ters. forest reserve regulations. the car
shortage. predatory wild animal pest
the twenty eight hour law scab eradica-
ton, and other important problems. All
the ablest speakers OF the country. and
we believe IL w1ll undoubtedly be the
greatest gathering OF stocknen this as
ISOLATION has ever held.
II is important that everyone attend.
for your Ideas and desires are needed
II matters not whether you are a mem
Der OF this association Come and be
a part OF this great meeting and bring
your family and friends. The people OF
Salt Lake City have provided amply i'm
the way OF accommodations and enter
and the railroads have o.,or,oJ
very low rates for the occasion The
breeders and others OF Ctah have ar
ranged for n Fine and Fat Sheen show
which promises TO be a success and there
will be other attractive features.
Yours truly
FRANCIS Il. WARREN
cropcE ur President
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
Railroad Notes.

Hoyt Sherman, wife and family left
for Washington, D. c., Sunday morn
ing. Mr.. Sherman goes to the capital
on leave Of absence for one year, TO
administer the affairs of the Sherman
estate.
]. P Sprunt, colonization and immi.
grafton agent for the Mexico National
lines will have quarters IN the Colo
RADIO Southern Offices.
Merchants Despatch Transportation
company at Denver, was in Salt Lake
Monday, attending to business affairs.
Kenneth c. Kerr, travelling pas
senger agent for the Salt Lake Route,
has gone to Denver on business.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
ARRIVAL OF Street
CAR SUPERINTENDENT
L. F. Morse of Brooklyn Will
Take Charge of Harri-
man System.

l.. +. Morse, the new superintendent
of the Hartman street car system, ar.
rived in Salt Lake from Brooklyn
Monday morning, and will enter upon
his new duties today, Mr. Morse had
an extended conference with President
w. H. Bancroft Monday afternoon. and
when seen By Tribune representa-
tive after the interview he stated
that he had nothing TO say for publ
cation He had merely had n confer
ence with the leading officials. and had
not looked over the system TO know its
needs and requirements.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
WORKS OF ART
Collection of Water and Oil Paintings
Exhibited by Young Artists.

Yesterday at Hutchins & Grlffith's s
studio on South Temple street, collec-
ton OF water and oil paintings were eX-
hiblted. the work OF the well-ltnown
young artists. Hon Young and Lee Green
Richards. Among the water colors were
noticed beautiful little scene on the
upper Seine, showing a glimpse OF the
manufacturing district of Paris. An
other was an old manor home in Eng
land, and third, a street scene in Paris
The pictures are all beautiful and during
the day the studio was filed with those
interested In art. Mr. Richards has many
interesting studies in oils. among them
two beautiful New England spring scenes
The work of the young men is admirable
and has caused favorable comment wher-
ever exhibited. A number of the bronze
figures Of Mr.. Young's are also on ex-
hIbitl0n
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES
Arrangements Being Perfected for
Brilliant Entertainment.

The senior class of the High school
held meeting at the school Monday
afternoon and started arrangements for
commencement day exercises, At the
of the affair was elected and advised 10
begin work "a once toward arranging q
most successful commencement. The
committee appointed Is composed of the
following students: ], r. Whittemore.
Ethelbert Shores. Earle Farnsworth. Les
ter Moreton, Elies Yates. Jean Williams
and Bess Callison. This committee will
begin at once to arrange for the com
mencement and IL Is expected that 1t will
oe the most brilliant affair in the his
tory OF the High school.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
J. j. HILL INVESTIGATION.
Not Decided Yet Where Inquiry Will
BE Held

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1o.-Chairman
Knapp of the Interstate Commerce
commission said today that it had not
been decided where or when the inves-
tigation of the Hill lines viii take
place. II is, however, known that
inquiries will be made at st. Paul
and Chicago, and it is probable that
conduct them II is not believed that
the work will start much before Janu-
ary 15, after the Hartman investi
cations, in which the first inquiries
will be made In New York, probably
December 26 or 81, have been finished,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
CITY PARK TRACK OPEN.
Fair Grounds VIII Close Two Weeks to
Give New Track a Show.

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. l0.-The City
park race track was opened today for
the first of It's winter racing period un-
Grounds track, The latter will he closed
two weeks while the City park races are
on Results
First race, seven furlongs-Gold Circle
won, Beau Brummel second, Jacomo
third. Time. i.29 2-5.
Second race. mile and a sixteenth. SELL
ing-Dr. Sprulll won, Grand Duchess Sec
Third race. short course. steeplechase-
Sam Hoffheimer won, Dawson second,
Harlequin third. Time. sos 3-5.
Fourth race, mile. initial handicap
Gid won, James Reddick second, Envoy
third, Time. l:42 8-5.
Fifth race, FIVE furlongs. selling-Char-
lie Eastman won, Muffins second, Lucy
Young third. Time, 1903 2-5.
Sixth race. six furlongs-Bertha e
won, Bill Phillips second, Marvel p,
third, Time. l:l6.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
MORE FOOTBALE
Be PLAYED ATE
Class Teams Will 0.
Silver Trophy g
by '95 Clas

After having first dec'
out of the interclass "a
the seniors and juniors
versity reconsidered then
day afternoon and decidt
would at least give the lQ
a fight for the trophy. I
a silver cup. offered by
'95 to the class whic
years should be able to
other contestants. Two y
seniors won the champio
year but one game was
this resulted in a tie betw(
men and the sophomores.
The seniors chose Meh
TO look after their end q
The juniors selected Her
ager and Leger as capt;
team. Efforts will be MAD
football series pulled Oh
Christmas holidays begin.
AT present things seem
lower classes, but the M
possess a little more beeI
younger rivals, so that thf
few things developing bef<
is run off.
Both of the upper clas
cided TO pny basket-bal
with their football. Fred
elected captain of The 81
ball team. Beunion is coI
OF the best basket ball
school. For several year
resented the Taylorsvi!
club. His playing as ief1
OF the same grade as his
back on the NU'f squad.
charge of the junior team
The lower classes have
ni6ed their intention Of
basketball series.
The preps of the scho9
day and chose a capta
basketball team and on.
team, who will loo.
cross country running
Brecden was chosen cep|
team and 4'
of the track team.
Coach Maddox has
basketball apparatus, an
viii be installed in the gyu
nediately.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
ACTION DEFERRED
Judge LIE Grande Young Appears for
Franchise to Build Electric Line.

Judge lie Grandc Young applied yester-
day to the Board of County Commission
ers for franchise TO build an electric
line up Emigration canyon to his rock
quarry. He has already made arrange
ments for local connections and for a
road across the military reservation.
Ray Van Cott and Samuel Russell ap-
piled TO the commissioners for a fran
ch!se TO lay water mains along the
roads in precinct No. 2. in the vicinity
of Murray.
The commissioners deferred action on
the two petitions owing to the absence
from the city OF Commissioner J. c.
Mackay.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
FANS MEET TODAY.
Friends Claim Reelection for President
Pulliam for Nationals.

NEW YORK. Dec. 1O.-Harry Pulliam.
president OF the National league, who re-
turned Sunday from n trip TO Europe. in
speaking OF his trip last night, said;
II came the nearest l ever have In my
life to forgetting baseball while I was
away. had an audience with the Pope,
visited the battlefield OF Waterloo and
saw the tomb OF Julieta Verona"
Mr., Pulliam did not talk baseball poll
tics, but he said the great American
game at length has become a fixed pro-
fessional pastime in England
The annual meeting of the National
league begins tomorrow the Hotel Vic
toria. President Pulliam, his friends de-
clared, would be re-elected.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
BUSTER COMES TO TOWN.
Nevada's Original Is Paying Visit to
Zion

L. f. Shoemaker, son of w, c.
Shoemaker, freight and passenger
agent for the Nevada Central at
Austin. New, is in Zion for a short
vacation. Mr. Shoemaker has an inter
esting companion with him, Buster
Marrigan of Austin. Buster is about
10 years old, a chubby, little fellow,
and this is his first trip away from
home. He is n Western Union mes
senger in his home town.
Buster saw street car for the first
time yesterday, and it was a kind of
an apparition 10 him. An elevator was
also a strange apparatus to him, and
relating his experience of ascending
in one In the Atlas block, he said:
"We went up the shaft and got out at
the third level ~
Coming east, the conductor told
Buster he could ride free if he be
longed to union. "Of course
belong TO a union said the boy.
''What union7' asked the conductor.
''The Western Union was the reply.
He rode
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
Fred Gooding Visits Zion.

Fred w. Gooding. brother OF Gov. Good
Ing of Idaho. was In Salt Lake Monday
ing said TO a Tribune reporter that ne
had nothing new to report from the Gem
State He had come TO Zion on purely
north TODAY.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
LUMBERMEN INDICTED
Grand Jury Finds Evidence Showing
Attempt to Fix Prices

GUTHRIE, Okla. Dec 10.-Ten prorni-
nent lumber dealers were today indicted
by the grand jury for an alleged violation
OF the Oklahoma antitrust laws by en-
terlng into a combination TO fix prices.
None OF the indictments have been served
and the names oe the defendants were
not made public,
The grand Jury is now investigating
under the personal direction OF United
States Attorney Embry. the coal trust
said to exist in Oklahoma.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
CANVASS COMPLETED
State Board of Canvassers Open De-
layed Returns on Judgeship,

The State board OF canvassers held
its final session. and opened the delayed
returns from Wayne county. on the
Judgeship OF the Supreme court for the
unexpired term. This completed the can
vass for the year. Secretary OF State c.
s. Ttngey will Issue certificates OF cleo
ton to Congressman Joseph Howell and
Supreme Judge Joseph f. Frick. within
a few days
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
Uncle Sam May Pay More.

WASHINGTON Dec. 10.-Representa-
the course OF speech in the House to-
day that he understood the President
would send a special message TO Con-
Sress In n few days recommending q
twenty per cent increase In the salaries
OF oil Government employees.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
ARE YOU ON LIST?
Suits to Be Instituted Against Those
Delinuuent in Poll Tax.

Street Supervisor j. T. Raleigh turned
over to City Attorney Ogden Hiles last
night the names OF about Il hundred
people who have failed to pay the SO
a request that suit be brought against
them Immediately In the event suits
are brought. the defendants will have
to pay 81 90 and costs, even where they
make no defense. and, In the event OF
a contest. additional costs Will be as
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
MARY WHITE DISCHARGED
Complaint Of Insanity Investigated by
Judge Armstrong

Mary White, an elderly woman living
in the vicinity OF Eleventh East and
Twelfth South streets, was examined as
10 her sanity before Judge Armstrong in
the District court Monday and discharged
She was arrested at the instieation OF
Mrs d. r. O'Brien. Il neighbor. and the
case is said to have grown out OF Il
neighhorhood row,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
Son and Heir Arrives.

Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin White are re-
celving the congratulations OF their
friends on the arrival OF a little son
at their home last Friday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
Bazaar at Knutsford.

The bazar 10 be given today at the
Knutsford by the Altar society OF st.
MaTy's church, promises 10 be quite a
social affair. and music will be given
both in the afternoon and evening.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
Wants More Torpedo Boats.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.-Representa-
In the House today appropriatiDs $1,000
600 for the construction OF torpedo boats
to be used In the defense of the Pacific
coast
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
Suit Against William Roberts.

Bertha L. Heiss brought suit In the
District court Monday against William
Roberts TO quiet title TO lot 2e, block 8.
Cone & Roberts addition.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11

Only selected stocks and "Knowino
How enter into the making OF
MOUNTS Pickles, VI
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
To Cure a Cold In One Day.

Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine
Tablets. Druggists refund money if it
fails to cure. e. w. GROVE IS sigma
ture is on each box. CSC
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-12-11
Suit TO Quiet Title.

Mrs. c. Y, Smith brought suit In the
District court Monday against Arthur A
Jacques ct al TO quiet title TO two lots
In the Big Field survey.