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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-04-13

''And that said Territorial Treas
urer Campbell yesterday, "amounts in
effect to local option. We have refused
petitions for three licenses to sell liquor
because the applications for them were
protested, and the protests signed by a
majority of the registered voters of the
precinct, as provided in the law.
When an application is protested, we
secure the register of voters for the
precinct, taking the last register for
of course we have nothing else to go
upon, and if the protest has a majority
of the names of the registered voters
upon it, the application for the license
is refused. The provision of the law is
plain''
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-04-13

small the Texas fifty miles
f
the northern of the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
All for $500.

Listeners" said H Clay Pierce, the
oil magnate In New York, seldom hear
good of themselves. This is especially
true If the listeners happen to be rich
There was a rich old lady In St.
Louis who had been ailing for a long
time.
She liked and trusted her physician
but becoming alarmed finally. she asked
him to call In famous specialist for
consultation.
The specialist came. He charged
$500. He examined the rich old lady
carefully and gently. Then he went
down stairs to partake with the family
doctor of q sumptuous luncheon that
the patient had provided.
Nov the patient a brave woman.
wishing not to be deceived about her
health. and wishing to know the worst
at oil costs. induced her maid TO hide
I'm closet In the dining room. so as
to overhear and report to her the ply
sicians' discussion Of her ailments.
THE maids report was that during
the luncheon the specialist and the
family doctor had talked of nothing but
the Panama canal. Finally. draining
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
Clever in His Line,

George Westinghouse il. In overalls
and Jumper. has begun TO learn in Pitts
burg thu great business which his father
conducts.
Il am beginning 10 learn the business at
the bottom" said the young man recently
"I hope to be thorough, not brilliant nv
father at the age of p had invented tho
Westinghouse air-brake. / can't hopo to
equal such a record. IL l en- thorough. it
will be enough.
He smiled.
''At the game time" he said. there Is
no reason why | shouldn't become clever
In this business-clever as a Plttsburf-
hnirdresser is.
"a woman entered this hairdresser's .
while / was being shaved She looked
about nervouslY. Then / heard her say to
the man;
I'D like to see some false hair, please >
Yes miss, said the hairdresser. And
what color does your friend axe1er?'"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
PRESIDENT TALKS
ABOUT RED TAPE
Chief Executive Meets With
Members of the Keep
Commission.
I WANTS TO KNOW HOW
TO MAKE THINGS BETTER
Tells Commission He Doesn't
Care for a Simple
Diagnosis.

. WASHINGTON. March 2I-Presidont
/ Roosevelt had An informal meeting last
Tuesday evening at the residence OF Gif-
ford Pinchot chief OF the division of
; forestry, with the members of the Keep
commission The commission was ap-
pointed year ago TO study the business
methods Of tho several departments OF
tho Government with a view 10 systema-
tizing the work of the departments and
reducing the amount of rcd tape" to
minimum
After discussing tho work OF the COM
mission and complimenune It upon the
achievements up to this time, the Presi-
dent delivered an address to the members.
In part, the President said
Purpose Of Appointment.
"A yenr ago / appointed the Keep COM
mission because | had become convinced
that the business methods of our Gov.
ernment wero by no means abreast OF
the times While I think there is COM
paratiyely little corruption In the na-
tional governmental service, and while
that little l intend to cut out IL yet re-
mains true that there Is a good deal OF
clumsiness OF work, and. above all, tho
inevitable tendency toward mere bureau
cratic methods. against which every Gov
eminent official should be perpetually on
his guard-the tendency TO feel proud
sense of duty performed II all the pa.
pcrs In case are appropriately uocketeu
and referred and minutes made about
them, and then referred back without re-
gard TO what has become OF the real fact
at issue.
What President Wants.
Referring to the work Of tho commits
sion the President said:
II do not want a diagnosis of the case.
] want a recommendation how to reach
the case I do not want merely to know
that things are bad; l want TO know
what Is bad and what Is to be done to
make II better so that II legislation is
necessary / recommend so that II, l
hope Will be true In the enormous ma
1ority OF cases, the matter can be
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
+
WHY THE P0S'f0FFICE is
A DISGRACE

4 Many persons are asking why :
\ the Salt Lake postoffice is in
+ such a state of Generalization :
why Salt Lake does not have as :
4 The Tribune will permit a Salt :
\ Lake business man to answer (
+ this question tomorrow. 1t is :
y pointed and sensational. 1t ex- I
y poses the entire trouble. 1t can I
+ not but attract the attention of I
y the PostofI1ce department and (
+ persuade every we'll informed 1
4 Salt Laker OF the truth OF the 1
4 situation as outlined by the pusi- 1
+ ness man. 1
4 In the meantime. complaint I
4 after complaint comes to The I
y Tribune One Of the latest Is that 1
\ Of a well-known business woman 1
4 who mailed letter to an Ogden 4
+ newspaper on March 9. which 1
+ was not received at Ogden un-
y til March 20. This letter caused 1
\ the woman considerable loss to 4
4 business and expense personally 1
4 and she is justly indignant. The I
4 Tribune has the envelope show 1
+ ing the record.
+ A local newspaper (not The 4
+ Tribune, although this newspa- I
l. per has heeD forCed to resort ~ !
+ similar methods). finding that it 1
+ could not serve Its subscribers (
+ by mail was obliged to transfer 1
+ the bulk Of its out town mat I
+ ter to the express companies! (
\ Thomas's administration Of the I
4 Office Is a fine thing for the ex- (
+ press companies. They are en- 1
4 joying increased business. Uncle 4
+ Sam loses. however, but what If 1
+ the Government does lose the 1
4 revenues? Is there a man In the 1
r mail service who dares call the 1
4 postmaster to time so long as 1
4 Postoffice Inspector Sharp is his 1
= guardian and Senator Suther- 1
+ land has an obligation TO the I
\ Postmaster to discharge? 1
The business man lets the "cat 1
4 out of the bag" tomorrow He 1
\ goes to the meat of the matter.
\ He clinches the entire affair.
+ 4 + \ \ y y y 4 4 4 4 + 4 4 + 1
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25

house. to place a small stone on
beside the trail, and TO o1er q y
the mother above.
To comfort one in distress OF
off prospective distress. the won
children wear red Wristbands,
II they wish to be protected =
above. on entering their nome "
a pinch OF sacred meal from ~
in IA niche In the wall and sca.u
the north. west. south. east up An'
meanwhile saying some prayers,
To bring harm TO the guilty
necessary to bury two bunches ot
raven feathers near tho place W.
suspected one sleeps or lives ~ ~
scnting II 10 ;he 5ix regions. ~
bunch or feathers Is buried mean =
er's fireplace In the Kitchen ~
him or her from invasion OF ens. ~,
Dark-colored or blue corn Is ~ ~
with evil magic. The power or ~
attributed To IL. The corn psions
witches. and Is said 10 speak III
OF Us owners and TO tell tne''
abouta or doines. 80. 4
Should u person suf1erins MI, IIvh,rs
bite look upon n woman 19rnisn,5
lshnent to an infant. death "'e-~
result.-AlbuquerQ Indian.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
FRENCH OPERATORS
REFUSE CONFERENCE
Many of the Striking Miners
Inclined to Resume
Work.

LENS. Department OF Pas de. Calais,
France. March 4.-Thc coal mining COM
panies OF this district have refused to
held another conference with the strik-
ing miners, declaring TINT their final Of
fer has been made, Many of the miners
are inclined TO resume work. The min
crs' congress will meet again Sunday to
decide upon the acceptance or rejection of
the companieS' terms.
BroutchouX, a leading ngitator, was to-
Cay sentenced to two months impriSop-
ment, and four of his companions TO
varying terms on the charge Of melting
rebellion. Quiet was maintained today.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
INSANE MAN OPENS
FIRE At A FUNERAL
Shoots Nine People, Two of
Whom Are Likely to
Die.

BALTIMORE, March 24.-At Brooklyn,
Anne Arundel county. just across the
Patpsko river from this city. Walter
Potee, an insane man. 2S years old, on
tering his brothers house just as friends
and relatives were gathering to attend
the funeral OF the brothers little child.
opened fire with a revolver, set fire to the
house and himself died from gunshot
wounds.
Nine people were injured more or less
seriously by his shots. OF these. a broth
CT, John p Potee, and William II. Miller,
brothcr-in-law, are likely TO die.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25

his last glass of champagne, the special
ist said, as he looked at his watch:
But l must be off. My train goes In
90 minutes.
Then the family doctor said.
But how about the old woman up
stairs? You must remember she is
good source of income TO me.
In that case said the specialist, as
he slipped on his overcoat. I won't IN
terfere. The present treatment is an
excellent protracting one"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
Reform Bill Passed.

VIENNA, March 23.-Thc lower House
OF Parliament today, after exhaustive de-
bates, passed the first reading OF the
electoral reform bill by an overwhelming
majority. The bill secures equal repre-
sentation for all nationalitics comprising
the Empire and makes It impossible for
Parliament to be dominated by any one
nationality
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
Navajo Superstitions.

The mother-ln-law joke must have or
iginatcd with the Navajo. for after mar
TinSo q Navajo dare not look into the
face OF his Wife's mother. II by chance
he catch glimpse OF her IL takos much
fasting and many prayers 10 feel secure
against dangerous results. II is no un-
common sight to see tho most grave and
reverend chief walk back ward run like a
scared dog, or hide his face In the depths
OF his blanket To avoid the dreaded sight.
To have luck in hunting il is necessary
TO scatter tho sacrad meal before the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25

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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
Proxies Not Asked For.
AOitntion Continues

ST. PETERSBURG, March A-The ogita-
lion caused by the execution or Naval Lieut.
schmidt March 10 continues Although In
terior Minister Durnovo ordered the local au-
thorItlcs everywhere to prohibit tho cclebra-
tlon OF masses for the reposc Of his soul. many
rcnnlcm ncnsses have been snoretly Celebrated.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
LAWLESSNESS IN
DOMAIN OF CAR
Governments Repressive Meas
ures Are Simply Inciting
BlOOdShcd.
BOMBS AND REVIEWERS
ARE FAY0RITE WEAPONS
Internal Machine Thrown Into
Midst of Gathering of
Mobiles.

ST PETERSBURG. March A.-Law-
leesness and crime are keeping pace in
Russia with the represslye measures OF
the Government Columns of newspapers
are daily filled with records OF murders
and robbcrics. and side by side are brief
chronicles Of condemnations and military
executions of political offenders, The
majority of the robberies ana assassina-
tions are OF n political nature and every
where the rcvolutlunists are nghtng their
opprcssors with bombs and reyolycrS The
record OF single day shows the dis
tracted state of the country
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
FREE EXAMINATION COUPON.

Any presenting this coupon at Drs Shores Office
with description their
advised absolutely free of chargwithout
pay This offer being give
Shores skill Shores
yourself hand 1T to a friend who is.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
reached by executive regulation. l
see that that regulation is Issued.
Where Responsibility Rests.

"A great deal of our Government work
has become proycrblal for the red tape
involved. or course, much of the out
side criticism upon red tape is due to
are responsible to Congress for every
dollar we spend while the outsider Is re-
sponslbe only to himself or those Inter
eSted with him
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
Makonnen Is Dead.

JIBuTIL. French Somailand. March "a
-Ras Makonnen, Governor OF Harrar.
Abyssinia. Is dead. He was cousin OF
Emperor Menelik and was regarded
likely to be his successor.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
Lohnstone Bennett DYING.

MONTCIAIR, y j.. March 24.-MIes John
store Bennett. the actress, is critically Ill at
her homo here. and hor death is said 10 be
only question OF days. cold contracted in
Denver about two years ago developed Into
, luI-> L:ouLls
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
FREE BY MAIL.

No be
Of 'front.' the G. NCr
call THEIR QUESTION BLA NJzS
DrsS
WHETHER NOT DELAY
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
In Schmidt's Memory.

OTCHEKOFF. Province OF Ehc=son. March
%.-Two hundred wrcaths OF nowora sent by
student organizations. have arrived here 10 be
placed on the grave of Lieut.. schmidt who
executed
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
Broad Principles Involved.

"Of course, gentlemen. when you come
to make your recommendations you Will
have to deal with broad principles for the
conduct OF the Government business. but
these must be supported by definite plans
ready to be given Immediate effect, | be-
lieve I'm broad principles. but | do not
want them so broad that they Will not
apply TO any given case. / do not want
you, in any case. TO recommend change
simply for the sake OF making change
But never hesitate for a moment In bas-
ing your recommendations upon the con-
dtions actually found and the best way
to meet them.
More Power Needed.
ITO put the department on the best
working basis the President should be
given power TO transfer any part of the
work OF q department to another depart
ment, as was done in the case OF the De
partment of Commerce and Labor
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
Military Executions.

AT Tambon, Riga. Batoum, Mittau and
Chita yesterday military executions took
place. while from half a dozen OF other
cities reports of death sentences passed
by military courts on political prisoners
From Stavropol and Kuban provinces In
the Caucasus come reports OF the pillage
OF churches and the theft of sacred jewel
lnCrmStcd relics.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
REBATE STORY DENIED
BY ALEXANDER {. ORR
New York Life President Says
No Rebates Have Been
Given.

NEW YORK, March A.-Alcxandor Z.
Orr. president of the New York Life In
surance company, in an interview, denied
allegations that agencies OF TINT COM
pany have been giving rebates on policies
and giving away policies in return for
proxies. Mr.. Orr said,
Proxies Not Asked For.
From the day of the PRONUNCIATION of
the Armstrong bills, l am Informed by ac-
tive members OF the executive department
of the company we have not sent out
single letter to policy-holder asking for
a proxy / think the day was February
%. Reports TO the contrary arc absolute
ly and unQunli1edly false
"All that has been done Is that agents
in the regular operation OF business have
asked for proxies and this was done alb
soIutely without any expense TO the com
pany.
AS TO the alleged giving away of policies
In return for proxies, MIR. Orr said;
There is not On iota OF truth In the re-
port, and steps will be taken to punish
the person OF persons guilty OF the mis-
representation
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
Robbers Make a Haul.

Near Bamara Province of Samara,
up mall coach and carried off $4,000
OrenburG. an armed band plundcred the
State distlllcry and several pharmacies
An attempt was made al Klotslavsk
Poland, to assassinate the Chief OF Po-
lice, and at Starjitsy Poland a large
foundry was set on fire and burned
Armed men at EkaterinoslaV, South Rus
sia, robbed merchant OF $1,000
Bomb for Mobiles
At Smolensk Province OF Smolensk an
Internal machine was thrown through a
window in an assembly of nobles and in
Sebastopol eight masked men entered a
store, bound and gagged the proprietor
and employees. and escaped with the con-
tents OF the till The spirit or lawless-
ness has also penetrated north, which
part OF the country is still snowbound.
The peasants OF the northern Voloogda
province on the road to Archangel are
driving of the prop-ictorS- They fought
a battle near Yarcnsk with a detachment
OF 100 Cossacks. were defeated and left
q number OF dead on the field
Peasants Victorious.
On the other hand, near BoScisk In
Novgorod province, the peasants were
victorious in a fight with guards, causing
the latter 10 retreat
At Lodz. Poland, 5000 men are locked
out and in all the principal cities hun
dreds II not thousands. of men are with
out work and are walking the streets
begging food
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
Gen. James W.
forsythe

Ins command Of Fort Riley,
in a letter addressed to the
military secretary Of war,
says OF the Kelley treatment:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
Varicocele.

Absolutely painless
tr c Il I m e mt that
cu res completely
Investigate our
method. 1t Is the
only thoroughly sci
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this disease being
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25

8 p G Tmntorrhoea,
Structure. Piles, Pri-
vate and contract cted
Diseases. Hydrocelc,
etc. are also among
the diseases We cure
to stay cured.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-03-12
Special Stockholders Meeting.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT 4
special meeting Of the stockholders of the
Mammoth Mining Company is hereby
called. to be held at its principal office
at Rooms Al and 10, Hooper Block. Salt
Like City, Utah, on the S1st day OF
March. 1906, at . O'Clock o. m. of said
day. The object and purpose. and tho
matter to be considered and determined
at said meeting being whether said Mann
moth Mining Company shall sell and
transfer all Of its property. real and per
sOnal. that II owns ana possesses. TO a
new corporation to be formed for that
purpose and to be incorporated in "a
state other than the State Of Utah. and
whether the present stockholders of
said Mammoth Mining Company shall and
CORPORATION to be formed in EXCHANGE for
the capital stock they and each now hold
of the capital stock of said Mammoth
Mining Company; such exchange to be
made by surrendering one share Of said
Mammoth Mining Company stock for one
share Of the stock Of said new corpora
ton to be formed. The authorized capital
stock of said new corporation to be
formed to be one million dollars divided
into four hundred thousand shares of two
dollars and fifty cents each share so that
each stockholder shall receive one share
in the new corporation for every share
now held by him in said Mammoth Min
ing Company. The property Of said Nam
moth Mining Company to be sold and
transferred TO said new corporation to be
formed for the sum Of one million dollars,
which shall make said four hundred thou
sand shares of stock to be issued and
apportioned among the present share
holders IS fully paid stock All stock may
be voted in person or by proxy. each
share being entitled to one vote
Dated this 9th day Of February. 1906.
SAMUEL MCINTYRE. President
p GOO ~
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-03-12
NEW BOOKS At THE LIBRARY
Thirty Volumes of Miscellany
Will Be Added Tomorrow
Morning,

The following miscellaneous books will
be added to the Public Library Monday
morning, March u 1906:
Addison-Art of the National Gallery
Batten-HebreW Prophet
Carl-With the Empress Dowager
Crane-Ideals in Art
Flood-The Harp.
FlOod-History of Irish Music.
Gladden-New Idolatry.
Hall-Universal Elements of the Chris
tian Religion.
Helm-Aspects of Balzac.
Joubert-Truth About the Tar.
Lang-Clyde Mystery.
LeROy-Philippine Life in Town and
Country.
Lowery-Spanish Settlements in the
United States: Florida
Lucas-Open Road
Standardization of Half a Cen
fury.
Paul-Life Of Froude
Peabody-Jesus Christ and the Chris
tian Character.
Robertson-Century of French Verse.
Russell-British Seas.
Scott, G. Prom Franklin to hansen.
Scott, r. F.-Voyage of the Discovery.
vol
Sturgis-Appreciation of Pictures.
Trent-Greatness in Literature.
Trollope-West Indies and the Spanish
Main.
Wagner-GospeI of Life.
White-Personal Magnetism, Telepathv
and HypnotIsm.
whiting-Florence of Landor.
oodberry-Swinburne.
Woodberry-The Torch
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-03-12

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