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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-10-28
GETS NEW HEADQUARTERS.
Oregon Short Line Legal Department
Moves Offices.

The headquarters of the Oregon Short
Lines legal department are being re-
moved from the Deseret News building
annex to the fifth floor OF the main build
ing. Five large rooms on the north side
of the building are being renovated and
reDainted. The office at the northeast
corner of the building will be Occupied as
a private office by Farley l.. Williams,
the head of the legal department. The
next room to the west viii be the main
entrance. George H. Smith, assistant at
tCrney, will occupy the next room, and
west of his office will be located the IL
brary. with John G.. Willise's office on
the extreme west. These offices are large
and lighted by large double windows over
looking South Temple street. The legal
department has been occupying rooms on
the fourth and third floors of the annex.
The attorneys will hereafter be within a
few feet of the other departments, now
situated in the main building. The rooms
row undergoing alterations have been
occupied by the auditing department,
which Will occupy the rooms heretofore
used by the legal department.
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UTAH DEMOCRATS
SURE OF VICTORY
Outlook Bright Everywhere Ac-
cording to Reports Received
at Headquarters.
SALISBURY HAS HIS DOUBTS
CAMPAIGN OF DEMOCRACY
MEETING WITH SUCCESS.

Il bring to my fellow Democrats in
Salt Lake City and county message
of hope and good cheer" said Charles
England, of the firm of Earl e. Eng
land, propTietors of the Logan Journal.
Mr. England was in Salt Lake yesterday.
he could see no occasion for alarm over
the outlook for Democratic success in
Cache county.
THE Democrats will carry Cache coun-
ty," he continued. Many of the peo-
pie of the Mormon faith are becoming
disguised with the methods used in this
campaign by the Republican party in try
Ing to drag their faith into politics, and
l think the result of the election will
show it,"
Mr.. England is himself a Mormon of
lifelong standing
Similar reports are coming from other
sections of the state. Judge o. w Pow-
ers, the Democratic nominee for congress,
said yesterday afternoon that he had the
utmost confidence in the result of the
election. He believed that the Demo-
majority. Judge Powers based his be-
lief on reports he had received from va
riouS parts of the state reports indi-
eating that many who voted the Repub-
hcan ticket two years ago would vote
the Democratic ticket this year
Chairman Martineau of the Democratic
state committee has received similar re-
ports The indications yesterday were
that if the election were to be held to-
morrow there would be no question about
the election of the Democratic ticket
That the Republicans realize this fact is
evidenced by their activity. They are
covering every accessible part of the state
with speakers and nothing that money
can accomplish Will be left undone by
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R.K. COBB LEAVES RAILROAD
Travelling Freight Agent Leaves Ore
gon Short Line to Enter Stock
Brokerage Business.

r. X. Cobb, travelling freight agent of
the Oregon Short Line in Salt Lake, has
resigned his position. The resignation
Will be effective Nov. ]. He will engage
in the stock brokerage business, having
formed a partnership with John a. Kirby.
The new company will be known as the
r. X Cobb company and will have Off
ces at Il West Second South.
Mr.. Cobb has been employed by the
Oregon Short Line for the past seven
years, starting as d Stenographer in the
general freight department. He was later
private secretary to 7. NJ. Schumacher,
then traffic manager of the company.
He was afterwards chief clerk in the
district freight and passenger office un-
der D. r. Gray. He filled this position
for three years. and was then appointed
a travelling freight agent
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SALISBURY HAS DOUBTS.
Sure of State, but Salt Lake County
Situation Evidently Worries Him.
Especial to The Herald.)

Provo. Oct. 27-The Republican rally
here tonight was well attended. County
Chairman Homer introduced State Chair
man Salisbury as the chairman of the
meeting.
Mr. Salisbury stated that he was pleased
to be able to report that the campaign
was progressing nicely and that every
thing looked favorable for a Republican
victory.
1.-The reports from all the counties show
a most favorable condition. l mean out
side of Salt Lake county, of course. and
l am certain we will carry the state by
a big majority Then Mr. Salisbury
added:
Il believe we will carry Salt Lake
county. Our forces are at work, and
some of those who belong to US are COM
ing back, and I believe that the 9Th of
ty is still in the ring for Republican,
ISM.
Judge Frick was the next speaker. and
confined himself to telling a few funny
stories, explaining that he had been told
that it was undignified for A man holding
his position to talk politics
Congressman Littlefield opened his adj
dress by speaking in very compliment
tary way of Utah's congressional delega-
ton His speech was devoted to eco
nCmic questions.
The Imperial Quartette of Salt Lake
rendered some selections.
Those who occupied seats on the rOS-
trim were: Congressman Littlefield SEN
ator Smoot Chairman Salisbury, Justice
Straup. Justice Frick, Marshal Spry,
Revenue Collector Callister, and some To-
cal people.
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ORDERED OFF TICKET.
Republican Candidates Told to Re-
fuse american" Nomination.
Especial to The Herald.)

Brigham City Oct 27.-The Box Elder
Republican county committee on Thurs
day made formal demand on the four
Republican candidates. who were endorsed
and nominated by the Americans" to
withdraw from the American" ticket
A Z. Jensen, the nominee for county
assessor, has accepted the order and
withdrawn from the American" ticket
S. NJ. Coles, candidate for treasurer, has
refused to withdraw. Elias Jensen nom
inee for assessor, has also refused to
withdraw. Melvin Nebeker, candidate for
surveyor, will also refuse. The Republi-
cans threaten all who stay on the Amer
lean" ticket with defeat, but three OF
them will Saty, lose or win.
The Republican committee tried to reach
an agreement with the Democratic com
mittee to force all nominees on both
tickets to refuse American endorse
ment, but as the endorsements of Demo-
Gratis came without solicitation pledge
of any sort, the Democrats declined to
consider the Republican proposition.
The campaign is becoming pretty lively.
lenge 10 both the Democrats and the
Republicans for a joint debate. The Re
publicans refused TO meet the ''Ameri-
cans but the Democrats accepted. This
is being used against the Republicans in
the county.
There is talk here that the Americans
will bring mandamus proceedings to force
the county clerk to put the entire Amer
ican'' ticket as nominated on the official
ballot.
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Political Notes.

There is TO be big meeting at Bing-
ham next Wednesday evening. a special
train will take all the county candidates
and at least 100 other Democrats to the
great copper camp. On the way a meet
ing will be held at o'clock at Bingham
Junction, where the party will be joined
by Judge Powers, who viii go TO Bing-
ham.
James H. Anderson, who was appointed
member OF the general board of the
Young Mems Mutual Improvement assO-
citation, together with Thomas Hull. sec
rotary of the association, left for Idaho
last evening.
j. II. Moyle spoke at Payson Friday
evening. His audience was large and dem
Onstrative.
Judge King and Judge Powers addressed
large rally at Lehi Friday night.
Chairman Martineau and Judge Powers
spoke at BoUntiful last evening Judge
King and Mat Thomas spoke at Farm
mgton. Both meetings were large
There will be a big rally in the Salt
Lake theatre on next Thursday evening
Judge Powers and Judge King will be
the principal speakers.
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Court Notes.

Judgment was rendered against the
plaintiff in the district court before
Judge Lewis yesterday. in the suit of
Jessie d. Stevens against the Pacific
Mutual Insurance company of Califor
MIA. The husband of the plaintiff held
an insurance policy for $1,000, which the
defendant refused to pay on the death
of the policy-holder. The judgment was
by stipulation.
The New England Gold & Copper
Mining company was made the defend
ant in 4 suit filed in the district court
Yesterday by joseph R May. guar
dian for John II. May. to recover dam
ages in the sum of 1000. for personal
injuries suffered by young May last
October by fall of dirt in the mine
owned by defendant and in which May
was employed. May alleges that he
suffered permanent injuries
A motion for non-suit was filed i'm the
district court yesterday by Richards
Richards & Ferry, attorneys for Mrs
Nellie Teagle who sued the San Pedro
Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railway
company for $4,000 damages for the
death of her husband. Thomas Teakle.
who was struck and killed by train
Oct TO- 1905. Judge Lewis instructed
the jury before whom the case was
heard last week to bring in a verdict
for the defendant
f. 6. Lund doing business as the
Western Art Stone company. filed an
action in the district court yesterday
naming James Roman and ]. H. Heron
as defendants in a suit for the recOv-
cry Of 1896 so on q mechanics lien
The plaintiff alleges I'm his complaint
that Roman built a house for Heron
and that he furnished material valued
at 1855. which amount has not been
paid mechanics lien was filed, and
Lund desires to collect the value of the
goods alleged 10 have been furnished
with costs and attorneys feets. The
total amount of the suit is $296.SO.
Action was filed in the district court
yesterday by y. G.. Stewards and j. l..
Gibson. against Caleb Tanner, state
engineer. The plaintiffs allege that on
August %. 1905 they filed an applica-
ton for 300 second feet Of water in the
east fork of the north fork of Green
river. On September 20, 1905, the APP
plication was rejected by the state en-
gineer on the ground that some OF the
water lay on private land. The suit is
A mandamus proceeding to compel the
state engineer to appear and file the
application, on the ground that he had
no right to withdraw the water from
the appropriation, on the basis which
he took
Suit was filed in the district court
Yesterday by Rosenbaum Brothers
against Charles G.. Vadner and Phoebe
Vadner, executors of the will of Sam
uel Vadner deceased. in which they ask
for damages in the sum of s120-11- The
plaintiffs state in their complaint that
they purchased from Samuel Nadncr,
piece of real estate valued at S6,250,
for which Vadner gave warranty
deed. At the time of the transfer, there
were unpaid taxes in TIE amount IF
s119.S6 assessed against the property
of which the purchasers were not adj
vised. Costs of advertising were added
to this amount, making the total La
tility the amount sued for.
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DEMOCRATIC SPEAKERS.
Men Who viii Campaign in Salt
Lake County This Week.

Democratic speakers for Salt Lake
county the coming week are: Q. w Pow
ers, w. II. King, J. II. Moyle, L. r. Mar
tneau, Mat Thomas. Phil Maycock. f. b.
Stephens. B. j. Stewart F. S Fernstrom,
son, Stephen l.. Richards, Theodore To-
biason. John F. HOwelIs. L. f. Hall, ].
H. Hyde, A. J. Scare, John Clark, L. E.
Iverson, c. c. Baldwin, Joseph E Game.
Young, Samuel Russell, D. J. Williams.
d. w. Moffatt. Ashby Snow, H S Har-
per. W. H. BrameI. c. c. Dey. r. w
Sloan, John Dern. S. w. Stewart j. NJ
Hamilton, y. V. Jones. William w. Raw.
NJ. S. Lindsay, A. McMaster Ray Van
Colt, A. B. Sawyer, j. w. Stringfellow.
w. I. Gunter, Fisher Harris, Thomas H
Quillan, c. T. Olsen, John T. Game. S. r
Thurman, y. ]. SheckeLl
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LOCAL BRIEFS

MISS FITZPATRICK TO SING.-Miss
Kathleen Fitzpatrick will sing the offer
tory at ST. Mary'S cathedral at the IL
O'Clock mass. Miss Rosemary Holland
will be the Soloist at the o'clock mass.
JUDGE BROWN TAKES TRIP.-Willis
Brown, judge of the juvenile court, will
leave today for Winona, Mimi, to attend
a meeting of the general assembly of ju-
venile workers. He will return in a few
days.
GOVERNOR GOES GUNNING.-Gov-
ernor Cutler returned yesterday from a
two days outing at the grounds of the
Chesapeake club on Bear river. He was
accompanied by State Fish and Game
Commissioner John Sharp and his son,
Alfred T. Cutler. Thirty fine ducks fell
before the governors gun.
CHURCH FILES S.-Articles
of Incorporation of the First Methodist
church of Provo were filed yesterday with
the secretary Of state. The corporation
trustees are NJ. NJ. Kellogg, w. f. De-
Long, r. III. Beesley, w. B. Starr, Byron
w. King and Kittie A. Hines.
DISCUSS CURFEw LAW.-'"The En-
forcement of the Curfew Law" was dis
cussed at an interesting meeting of the
held at the Y. NJ c. A. building yester-
day afternoon. An echo meeting" at
which reports Of the recent national con-
vention will be heard, will be held
Nov. TO-
SUTHERLAND TO LECTURE.-Sen-
ator George Sutherland will deliver an
address on 1.-The Measure Of the Private
Citizen" at the auditorium Of the Y. M
c. A. at o'clock this afternoon. The
auditorium is open to all men, who are
cordially invited to attend the lecture
and to spend an hour either before or aft
er the exercises in the building. Music
will be provided by one of the association
quartettes and orchestras.
VETERANS TO ATTEND.-Members of
the Spanish American War Volunteers
association and the Philippine Volunteer
Veterans association Will meet at =
o'clock this afternoon at the undertaking
establishment of j. w. Taylor, y South
West Temple street, to attend the fu-
neral of Ralph w. Kidder The body will
be conveyed to Phillips Congregational
church, Seventh East and Fifth South
streets, where the services will be held.
All members who can are invited to wear
uniforms.
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CAPT. {. F. TAGGART DYING
Principal in Noted Divorce Case, For
merly Stationed Here, Dam
gerously Ill.

Captain E. f. Taggart, formerly sta
toned at Fort Douglas, and who figured
in sensational divorce suit at Wooster
o.. one year ago, is critically i'll at a mil
iltary hospital in the Philippines. His re-
COvery is doubtful.
In the divorce case, in which was
brought out startling testimony concern
ing the army life of the Taggarts and a
number of army officers. the judge be-
fore whom the action was tried referred
to it as a maelstrom of scandal. Taggart
secured a decree of divorce from his wife
and also the custody of two children. He
charged his wife with drunkenness AMI
plant charging drunkenness and cruelty.
Captain Taggart sailed for the Philippines
last March
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DOUGLAS TROOPS
MAY GO TO CUBA
Soldiers at Local Post in Fine
Condition for Foreign
Service.
FORT TO BE IMPROVED
FULL REGIMENT TO BE LOCATED
HERE SOON.

One battalion of troops and possibly
more may be sent to Cuba from Fort
Douglas within the next three months,
nine companies will shortly be increased
to a full regiment of twelve companies
as q result of a thorough inspection of
the fort made yesterday by General g.
Williams, commander of the department
of Colorado.
1t is the first inspection General Will
1iams has made of Fort Douglas since he
assumed command of the Colorado de-
partment.
81 found the garrison in the finest pos
sible condition and ready for foreign field
service at a moments notice" declared
General Williams at the KnutSford last
night after the inspection.
For Foreign Fields.
while it is impossible to tell what
troops will be needed in Cuba from now
on: it is very probable that the next call
MI take several companies of Fort
condition physically and at a conference
] held with the officers of the garrison
today chances for Cuban service were
freely discussed.
81 made several minor suggestions as
to future improvements at the fort today
but plans have already been made for the
construction of additional barracks room
and for more officers quarters. Within
the next few months I shall give the fort
twelve companies of sixty-five men
each" >r
General Williams declared that the de-
partment of Colorado was at present one
of the smallest and weakest departments
of the army, but that within the next two
lfams and his aide de camp, ]. ID. Hill,
left Salt Lake for Denver this morning.
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BIRTHS EQUAL DEATHS.
Twenty Gases OF Contagious or In
fictitious Diseases Reported.

During the last week the population of
the city neither increased nor decreased.
according to the vital statistics in the Of
ice of the city board of health The
births and deaths balanced, there having
Leen IS of each.
OF the births, II were males and II wero
females. OF the deaths, 10 were males
and Is were females. Six bodies were
shipped to the city for burial
There were 20 cases of contagious and
infectious diseases reported during the
week. OF these were typhoid, 6 were
dlphtheria, eacI' OF pneumonia ami
chickenpoX, and of scarlet fever. Quar-
antine is still maintained on l case OF
smallpox, OF scarlet fever and . cases
OF diphtheria.
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Laurels are being showered in every
city on the famous Royal Hawaiian
Band of Honolulu, which is making
its first tour of this country, by per-
mission of the government of Hawaii.
Its success at the Exposition held at
Portland, Oregon, last year, induced the
Hawaiian government to consent II
the band touring America this year. 1t
was given the first prize at the Port
land Exposition, over all other bands
and the Portland Oregonian in review
ing the Hawaiians, said: Both as e
brass band and as a string orchestra
their playing seems almost impossible
to excel. Captain Berger is a
German army veteran, the first man to
enter Paris with the German army of
occupation during the Franco German
war. Berger's life work, however, was
in making a white mans band out of
HawaiianS. The band is a curiO, a. rar-
ity in music, using the white mans in
struments III a fashion that is remark
able" The band, sixty in number,
with it's varied feature of brass and
stringed instruments, choir, glee club
guitar mandolin and banjo clubs, ma
tive instrument players and solo sing
ers, will be heard at the Tabernacle
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NEW COMPANY FILES.
7omney-Stewart Concern Incorpo-
rates to Do Many Things.

Articles of incorporation were filed with
the county clerk yesterday by the Rom
ney-Stewart company, T. S. A., which is
capitalized for $4,000, with shares listed
at 800
BY its articles Of Incorporation the COM
pany states that it will deal in real es-
tate. merchandise. personal property live
stock, stocks and bonds. and will engage
in stock raising, slaughtering horticul-
ture, manufacturing and other lines of
business. The principal offices of the
offices may be established anywhere in
the country.
George Romney is named as president,
Charles b. Stewart as vice president Wal
ter ROmney as secretary and treasurer.
Barnard j. Stewart is named as a di-
rector
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YOUNG PEOPLE ARE To MEET
Mass Meeting of Church Workers of
Many Creeds Will Be Held
This Evening.

mass meeting of the Young Peoples
Christian Union will be held from 6
o'clock to o'clock this evening at the
First Presbyterian church. The program
will be conducted by Rev. p. a. Simpkin,
pastor of Phillips Congregational church.
Prayer will be offered by Rev. F. w
Bussard. Rev. S. A. Hayworth will con-
duct the Scripture reading.
Ten-minute addresses will be made by
Rev. Benjamin Young, Rev. d. A. Brown
Elmer l. Goshen and DR.. w. NJ. Paden
The subject of each of these addresses
will be The Relation of the Young Peo-
pie to the Church. Prior to the evening
service there will be a rousing song serv-
ice for quarter of an hour.
This meeting will be the second of the
fall series, the Srst of which was one Of
the most successful ever conducted in
the city by the union. The third and last
mass meeting of the union will be a So
cial, to be held Nov. 80. the announcement
and program of which will be arranged
during the next few weeks
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BIG MEETING AT EUREKA.
Movie, Olson and StoII Speak in
Tintic.
(SneciaI to INC Herald. D

Eureka, Oct 27.-James Fl. -Moyle and
c L, Olson of Salt Lake and 3. n. c.
Stott. were the speakers at a Democratic
meeting held his evening in Odd Fellows
hail. M. c. Newell, chairman Of the coun-
ty committee, presided The first speak
81. was b n c. Stott. candidate for coun-
ty attorney. He dealt mainly with coun-
~ affairs.
Mr. Moyle who followed, outlined the
position of the Democratic party and
made an eloquent argument against
church influence in politics. He stated
that church influence had resulted in the
organization of the American" party.
He closed with a fine tribute to Judge
Powers.
G. L. Olson spoke briefly. He followed
closely along the lines of Mr.. MoyleS
remarks He said it was only a mat
ter Of a short time when the state would
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HIGH ROLLER TO PERFORM.
Champion Skater to Leap the Gap at
Fair Grounds.

Warren w. Matthews. a worlds cham
p'on in trick and fancy roller skating.
will present some interesting features at
the Wasatch rink at the fair grounds
this evening and each evening during the
week the performance to last twenty
minutes, in an interval of the regular
skating. The climax of the exhibition is
Jumping the gap" in which the skater
rushes down an incline "a inches wide
flies through the air for a distance of
10 feet and lands on his skates.
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ATTENTION.

There will be a meeting of the toll
ers of Salt Lake county in the FEEDER
alton of Labor hall. corner Fourth
South and State, Sunday evening. at
D. M. for a declaration of independ-
ence by the Independent Labor party
Good speakers. Good music. Come out
and hear our reasons.
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Railway Clerks Meet

Salt Lake lodge of the Brotherhood of
Railway Clerks held it's first meeting Fri
day evening in Federation of Labor hall.
The application for charter bore fifty
four names, and fifty-four names in ad-
ditiOn have been enrolled By the next
regular meeting, Friday night, ii is eX-
pected the organization will number 100
members
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MORE "MONKEY" BUSINESS.
Members of New Club for YOUNG Men
Elect Officers.

The Monks of Ino. a social organiza-
ton recently formed by fifteen young
men. held its first election of officers
Friday night. G.. c. Andrews was elected
cardinal chief; Paul II. Wyman. cardinal
monk; Elmer Fruhling. friar; Jaw H.
Stockman, master of finances, and a
Manning. father.
The purpose OF the society which is a
secret organization. is to promote social
fellowship among the members. A num-
Der of small entertainments will be given
during the winter.
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ATTENTION.

There will be a meeting of the toll
ers of Salt Lake county in the FEEDER
alton of Labor hall, corner Fourth
South ana State, Sunday evening, al
D. m, for a declaration of irdepend-
ence by the Independent Labor party
Good speakers. Good music. Come out
and hear our reasons.