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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
MAY MAKE THREE REPORTS
Members of College Commission Not
Able to Agree Among
Themselves.

That the commission appointed by Gov
ernor Cutler to consider duplication in
the courses of study in the University of
Utah and the State Agricultural college
will not agree. but will present two and
possible three reports. became known
yesterday Under the resolution creating
the commission it must make its report
to the governor before July l. This. there
fore is the last day which the commits
sion has to act. and it will go into ses-
sion at o'clock this afternoon and re-
main in session until its labors are con-
cluded.
There is good authority for saying that
there will be three reports from the com
mittee a small minority of the commit
tee is in favor of making no change at
all This attitude is that of the friends Of
the agricultural college. A second ele-
ment it is said. is in favor of abolishing
duplication in some courses of study. but
of maintaining the identity OF the two in
stitutions The third element. it is said
practically favOrs consolidation of the
two Institutions.
The commission was to have met at >
O'Clock yesterday afternoon. At that
hour however, quorum was not pres
ent and an adjournment was taken until
today. The members have agreed to say
nothing about their deliberations until
the reports are prepared.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
KILLED IN AUTO ACCIDENT
Wife of Corporal Tanner Meets
Death While Visiting at
Helena. Mont.

Helena, Mont. June 29-Mrs James
Tanner. wife Of the commander in chief
OF the Grand Army of the Republic died
this afternoon as the result of an automo-
bile accident General and Mrs. Tanner
arrived here this morning, the general
being on q visit Of inspection to the Mon
tana department of the Grand Army
This afternoon General and Mrs Tanner
Mrs J. X TOOle. wife of the governor
and General Lester Wilson of BOzeman
made up an automobile party visiting
points IN the vicinity of the city. On the
way TO Fort Harrison, while going at
a fairly swift rate along a narrow road,
the chauffeur turned out to make room
for a freight wagon. The road runs along
an embankment and the road was not
wide enough, the automobile running off
the edge turning over and throwing the
occupants out Mrs Tanner struck the
ground first, Mrs. ToOle and General Viii
son falling on top of her. She was uncon-
scious and was taken Immediately to a
hospital, dying just as she reached there.
The other members of the party were not
seriously hurt.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
BELONGS TO THE
UNITED STATES
Senator Dick of Ohio Intro
duCeS Resolution Regard
ing-ISIe of Pines.

Washington, June "a joint resolution
providing d temporary government for the
Isle of Pines was today introduced IN the
senate by Senator Dick The presentation
Of the bill created immediate interest and
at the request of Senator Morgan it was
read and referred to the committee on
Pacific islands and Porto Rico 1t applies
the canal zone government to the island
and in addition declares a policy with ref
erence TO it It is as follows:
That until it shall be otherwise pro-
vided by the act of congress or by treaty
with Cuba. the government OF the Isle of
Pines Tightfuliy belongs to the United
States Of America.
That until congress shall otherwise
provide by law all the military, civil and
judicial powers as well as the power to
make all rules and regulations necessary
for the government of the Isle of Pines
shall be vested in such person or persons
and shall be exercised in such manner as
the president shall direct for the govern
ment of the said Isle of Pines and main
tanning and protecting the inhabitants
thereof in the free enjoyment of their lib
erty, property and religion"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
FLOUR DONATED
To- SUFFERERS
Minneapolis Citizens Protest
Against Sale of Food Sup
plies at San Francisco.

St. Paul Mimi, June Ex-Governor John
son today sent the following telegram TO
Governor Pardee of California;:
Citizens of Minneapolis donated $1,000
sacks of flour for distribution among the
needy sufferers of the California disaster
They protest against sale or delivery of
this flour, and insist on its distribution
as intended, and with them l earnestly
join in this protest.
JOHN A JOHNSON. Governor
This telegram is the result of published
statements by Chairman Edgar of the
Minneapolis California relief committee
which went at length into the manner of
collection Of the flour sent to San Fran
cisco and the purpose for which it was
intended
Edgar declared that the committee sent
the flour to San Francisco for free distri-
button and that it did not want the flour
sold but wished it distributed as was
originally intended.
Mr.. Edgar charged the Red Cross with
misuse of relief funds
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
FOUR COUNTERFEITERS
CONFESS THEIR CRIME

Portland, Ore. June 29--United States
Secret Service Director b. W. Bell has
succeeded in securing confessions from
four of the men arrested in connection
with the finding Of a cOunterfe;tine Dlanf
on the BaStian ranch near Huntington
Ore. this week. Ezra x. Coon. the re
puted leader Of the gang. and three of his
partners. Elmer Turner and A J. Turne,
and {. X. Mills; have told the secret ser
vice agents al, they know about the plant
but John II. Williams and Joe Hansen
who are also III custody. decline to say
anything regarding their alleged associa
ton with the other members of the gang
Mary Bastian and a man for whom war
rants have been issued are still at large
The Turner brothers are cattlemen on
Waicor Ice
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
LANE FINALLY CONFIRMED.
California Now a Member of Inter-
State Commerce Commission.

Washington. June 29--The senate in eX-
ecutive session today confirmed the nom
nation of Franklin h Lane o. California
TO he a member of the interstate COM
merce commission TO succeed former Gov
eruOr Joseph ". Fifer of Illinois The
president sent the nomination to the SEN
ate on December 6 last, but the inter
state commerce committee failed 70 take
action. Opposition to reporting he nom
ination. Il was publicly stated. was based
on the fact that if he was confirmed the
Democratic members would dominate the
commission Mr.. Lane being a Democrat
Senator EIkiu made favorable recon-
mendatiOn on the nomination today by
polling TIE com -nittee Senator Foraker
ed the fight against confirmation todav.
cOntending that Mr.. Lane lacks cOuservst =
ism and is a pronounced refOrmeT in rail-
road matters. Senators kean and Till
man were both opposed to confirmation.
Senator EIkins urged confirmation and in
this was joined by Senator Flint, who
said he had opposed the nomination on ac-
count Of Mr.. Lanes politics. but now that
the commission is to be enlarged by tho
new rate BILL he withdrew his objections.
On viva vOce vote Mr.. Lane was con-
fiTmed-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
SINECURE FOR SOME
KANSAS POLITICIAN

, Washington. June 29.-When the :
; senate met today. Senator kean from :
the committee on contingent expenses =
reported favOrdbsy a resolution au- :
thoriZing the committee on docu- :
) mcnts TO employ a messenger at 81 :
; 40 per aunum- =
!, How old is ehs cOmmittee? said :
; Senator Culberson- :
~ was created for the benefit of :
the senator from Kansas MI. Sen :
, SOM. replied Mr.. kean. :
T. What is the necessity for ito :
!, asked the Texas senator.
> THE purpose was tc place the =
= Kansas senator on a level with 9th =
= or majority senator's. all of whom :
= have messengers replied Mr.. kean. :
: The resolution was adopted 4
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
FATAL ARRAY IN
IDAHO MINING CAMP

Spokane. Wash. June "a meager re-
port has been received by telephone from
GrangeviIIe. Ida. of "A shooting at Orc
Grande. in which NJ. R Mitchell and Mi
chaeI Sweeney, brother of Charles Swee-
nv. the Spokane capitalist and politician,
were principals According to the report
Sweenv was killed outright and Mitchell
seriously wounded A later report says
that Mitchell is dead and Sweeny serious
" If not fatally wounded There IS no di-
rect wire communication with Orp Grsnde
Trouble over business matters IS said 10
have caused the shooting Sweeny is one
of the most prominent mining men in the
1r1-ezt
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
Already Controls Gas.

Standard Oil already controls the gas
situation here, having purchased the plant
of the San Francisco Gas & Electric
company. 1t IS now proposed not only to
give San Francisco new water supply
system, but also TO furnish power for the
gas corporation and possibly to the United
Railroads as we'll It is also declared that
the new system will supply Sacramento
and Stockton, giving them light and pow
er and new M-aIar system
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
RACE ANIM0SITY.
White and CoIored Troops at Fort
Leavenworth Engage in Fight.

Leavenworth. Kan, June 29.-I1 a clash
in this city late last night between white
and cOlored troops from FCrt Ledvenworth
two members of the engineers corps We're
severely beaten AMI others were cut and
bruised. Today two men are in the hos
pital- The trouble has beer brewing since
the cOlOred troops recently assaulted a
white soldier As a result Of the clash
an order was issued at Fort Leavenworth
today suspendins all passes issued to the
enlisted men to visit the city
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
SHAKE-UP WILL NOT
BE VERY VIOLENT

Washington. June Ex-senator Smoot and
Secretary Carl Badger left this evening
for Utah.
Acting Postmaster General Hitchcock
today stated that action in the Salt Lake
City postoffice case would be further de-
threatened shake-uD Of officials in the
postoffice will not be violent and that
very few changes will be made by reason
of the recent investiEation
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
MEXICAN FORESTS ABLAZE
Mormon Colony Situated in District
Being Swept by Flames.

FL Paso Tex. June 29.-Telegrams from
Nuevo Casas GTandes. Chihuahua, around
which are located the Mormon colony.
state that destruc tiv forest fires are rag
ing there and that the timber has been
damaged considerably.
telegram was received today from
Lord BeresfoTd. brother of Admiral Lori
BeresfOrd Of England. calling for assist
anee to his ObjitOs ranch.
Fire is also reported TO be raging near
the ranches i'm Dry valley.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
John {. Bush.

Honolulu. June 29.-John f. Bush Ha-
waiian interpreter in the legislature and
courts. is dead. He was sent by King
Kalakau in 1886 as ambassador to Samoa
and other countries. the object of his
expedition being an attempt to establish
Hawaiian sovereignty over all the Pa
cific islands
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
STANDARD OIL
ENTERS FIELD
Spring Valley Water Company
at San Francisco Will Have
Competition.

San Francisco. June 29.-The Bulletin to-
day says
The Standard Oil company is preparing
to invade the local water field and give
battle TO the Spring Valley Water com
pany which has enjoyed monopoly in
San Francisco EOr more than forty years
The Rockefeller concern is believed TO be
the purchaser of the Blue Lakes and Ser
ia Nevada Water x Power company and
the price agreed upon is said to be 5000, =
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
BOTH MORTALLY WOUNDED
Two Fiery southerners Engage in a
Street Duel.

Columbia, S. G.. June E9.-W. A Tatum
dispensary commissioner. has just re-
ceived Information from OIanSeburg that
J. T Parks, auditing clerk of the state
cispenSary. AMI r. II. COVar. business
manager of the Orangeburg Patriot were
mOrtally wounded there today in a street
duel. Both men were shot through the
body. Parks formerly owned the Patriot
and sold it to Covar. The shooting is the
result of trouble over the settlement
Parks is secretary Of the state Demo-
cratic executive committee and is a ma
tive of EdgefieId county.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
FORGOT RICHES
Thirty YEARS
J. NJ. Moore Now Remembers
That He Is Large Owner of
Alta TOWnSite.
COMES TO CLAIM HIS OWN
COMPANY is FORMED TO HOLD
THE PROPERTY.
COMES TO CLAIM HIS OWN

After forgetting for over thirty years
tnat ne owned a valuable interest in the
Alta townsite. J. NJ. Moore of Albu-
querque. y. NJ. has discovered his over
sight and laid claim TO his own
As result the townsite of Alta. in
Little Cottonwood mining district. en-
ofacIng 100 acres of what may possibly
eral zone. Is now the property Of a min
Ing company which filed its articles on
!hursday The corporation is called the
Alta Mining x development company.
It had been generally supposed that the
walker Brothers were the whole thing
IN the ownership of the Alta toWnsite
out events leading up to the formation
OF the company disclosed the fact that
Mr. Moore was prominently identified
with 1t as an associate owner This does
not mean That Mr.. MOOre's ownership
was ever disputed for. so far as known.
the question has never come lfp- The
fact was that Mr.. Moore himself had for
gotten entirely that he was an owner.
Traded Other Land for 1t.
In the early '7os J. NJ. Moore was post
master of Salt Lake City, and duri X
his residence here he traded twenty acres
of ground near Fort Douglas. then known
as Camp Douglas. to IsadOre Morris for
his interest IN the Alta t0WnSite. Later
Mr.. Moore moved away from Utah and
finally settled in Albuquerque 4 few
months ago he happened To be reading
OF the attention that the mines Of Lit
tie 0UtlOlWOOu were aIIFAeIlnE- ana ne
called to mind that she used 60 own an
interest in the tOwnsite. The thirty years
of intervening time had dulled his recOl-
lection of just how matters stood and
he decided to come to Utah and make
an Investigation. He went about il quiet
". and finally. to set himself on the
right track, he went to IsadOTe Morris
and in substance said:
Mr.. Morris. what did YOU ever do
with the interest which YOU held in the
tOwnsite of Alta in the early days?'
w hat did | do with it2 answered Mr.
Morris. why. don't you remember that
I traded il TO YOU for twenty acres Of
ground near Camp Douglas.
Title Strengthened Out.
Mr.. Moore did have recollection that
such was the case, but he wanted 10 b.
certain. as there were many things in
papers and other things that would ne
CeSSite digging up all the evidence AMI
having things straight. This has all bee1
done, and since Mr.. MoOre's arrival here
everything has been adjusted and the
mining company mentioned has been or
gained with capital of 100000. repre-
scented By as many shares of the par
value of 81 each.
What Will be done with the property
Is a matter that has not yet been de-
cided. II may be developed by the COM
Iany; it may be sold; it may be held for
a time without anything being done. but
certain It is Mr.. Moore has after thirty
years Of forgetfuIness on the subject of
the value and status Of his holdings.
joined with the Walker brothers in the
orga nizatiOn of the company in order mat
the proposition may be the better taken
care of and handled 10 the advantage OF
the owners
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
Negotiations on Foot.

T. A Martell is the president of the
Sierra Nevada Water & Power company
and he admits that representatives of an
eastern syndicate are now in San Fran
cisco and that negotiations for the pur-
chase of the property have Deen carried
on for several months past. Mr.. Martell
says he is not in a position to give out
the names of the men with whom he Is
dealing and he cannot at tEss time say
whether or not the Rockefeller interests
have acquired the property.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
GIL DEALERS CRIME.
Killed Divorced Wife and Then Com
mitted Suicide.

Warrington. W. Va. June 29.-Returning
today to town. James L. Coad. an oil
dealer. shot and instantly killed his wife
As she lay in bed. He dangerously wound
ed Samuel Williams. a boarder whom he
found asleep on a lounge. Coad then COM
mitted suicide.
Williams viii recover
Coad. IL is said deserted his wife last
January In April she was granted a di-
vorce and then opened boarding house.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
THE DEATH RECORD.
Fiskey Barnett.

Seattle June 29-Fiskey Barnett a well
known local theatrical manager Of this
city. died here this morning after a short
illness During the past year he was al
most totally blind. In this city he had
managed several concert halls and vaude-
vile houses. He was in 1903 in the same
line of business at Nome. and in 1904 and
1905 managed the Belvidere concert hail
in San Francisco. He will be buried
here
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
SPECIAL pIsPENsATIoN.

St Louis June E--CathoiiCs in ST
Louis and throughout the United States
ate meat todsv without violating their
religious obliEations- 2 )eCisd dispense
ton having been granted b. the OoDe
IN o~deT to nbsc~ve the feast of St Peter
and 81 Paul. This Is the third time dur
iF.c the reign Of Pope Piux y that these
have been Granted to Catholics IN the
nited States.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
MATERIAL RELEASED.
Especial to The Herald.)

Boise Ida. June at Wriser fosIa-
the attorneys for s. l. q. Van Riper Re
leased the Pacific G Idaho Northern cor
structiOn material ,evied upon the othe
day in suit brought by the Idaho Con
structiCn comDanv against the railMa
company. This viii permit the ra;lNe
company to proceed with the laying {
track on the extension.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
sHERIFF PUTS HE LID ON.

Hot Springs. Ark June e9.-As a result
{ acton taken Al "a mass meeting Shcr-
{ Williams TO-DAY ordered all pool rooms
nd all gambling houses ard questionable
osorfs to close.
an alleged -eign cf crime. in which
cores Of visitors have been robbed dur
~ the last ewo months. fcd tc this ac-
ton.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
GUILTY AS CHARGED.

Boston June 29.-Robert 6. Proctor for
rqerIy secretary 10 United Sta1es Set
afor Henry Cabot Lodge WIS today found
guilty OF larceny in connection with q
campaign contribution made Ly John q
Bestgen of Quincy in 1854.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
THREE LIVES LOST IN
POWDER EXPLOSION

Evelein MIMI. June e9.-Three men lost
their lives in powder explosion at the
Mohawk mi1c. between BiwdDik and Au-
rors last nc ut. All are unmarried II
is supposed that one of the men was get
ting out dynamite. which is used in
etfs.i-s. that the flames OF his candle
touched il.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
sIeNEo eY ROOSEVELT.

Washington. June 29-TEe president to-
bill. lie also signed the national irriga-
ton biz and the bin for the construction
Of lock canal over the Isthmus of Pan
anna
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
HOTTEST DAY so FAR.
Several Deaths and Many Prostra-
tons Reported.

Philadelphia. June 29.-SeveraI heat
prOstrations but no deaths occurred here
today, the hottest of the. season.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30

Chicago. june e.-The second day of
the intense heat had up to / o'clock
caused three deaths and more than
score OF prOstrations. several serious The
weather bureau thermometer registered @
at 1:30 o'clock.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30

Detroit. June 29.-This is the hottest day
of the season in Detroit, and up to I
o'clock. when the thermometer registered
90 degrees, one death and one prostra-
ton from the heat had been reported.
A siXteen-mile-an hour west wind tenn
pered the heat somewhat.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30

Louisville. Ky. June 29.-The season S
warm weather record was broken today.
The weather bureau thermometer regis
tered 81
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-30
Some of the Witnesses.

Assistant District Attorney Carvan
stated after McCable's testimony that
Mr. McCable had accompanied Mrs
Thaw after the shooting TO the home
of her friends. He explained that Mr.
McCabIe had made a very complete
statement Of everything ne had obscrv-
cd during the dinner ana afterward On
the roof garden when White was shot
4 witness was found today by counsel
for Thaw whose testimony, they say,
will be Of the utmost Importance to
the defense. This man. " hose name Is
withheld. is said to be an old friend
OF Thaw and win testify that he talked
un Monday night on the garden roof
with Thaw. who appeared to be quite
normal in his denleanor and entirely
It his ease Suddenly. according TO this
informant, Thaw turned pale, his eyes
glared, and turning suddenly away, he
walked towards where White was seat
Cd and the shooting followed almost
immed ately.
Thaw's counsel consider this testi-
m0ny as Of the utmost Importance Is
indicating that Thaw did not so 10 the
roof garden in quest of White, and {
was Only when his eyes suddenly light
cd on the man whom he believed hid
WrOnged him that his passion fer vcT-
Sea9cc suddenly bls1ed out.