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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26

o'clock. Before we went into session we
instructed Mr. EldredGe TO call up the
Deseret News and ask them TO put in
their bid. They did so and told MIR Ed
redBe their bid was II cents for the five
insertions. We then opened the bids OF
the other papers. The Heralds bid was
81 cents: that of the Tribune was cents
per name per insertion. The Telegram's 8
bid was l9 SIS cents and the other bid was
cents We then discussed the matter
and Instructed Mr.. Eldredge to ascertain
II the bid or cents meant Q cents for
the entire series of five Insertions or 9
cents per insertion. If found that II was
cents per insertion the award was to be
made 10 the Deseret News and Mr. Ed
rcdge was ordered TO make his record so
read. II il meant . cents for the entire
five insertions. Mr.. Eldredge was In
Cordance with this award and 10 inform
the publishers TO this effect. We then ad-
JCurncd.'
Declares 1t Lie.
well. is IT not fact that you held a
second meeting and made the award to
the Deseret News after getting their bid
through the mail?"
No; that is lie. Anyone who says
that lies. No second meeting was held"
Mr. Eldredge says you instructed him
10 award the contract to the cent bid
He says there was no bid from the News.
He says there was bid In the mail from
the News which was received too late for
submission TO the commissioners. How
about that2 Furthermore II is stated by
MI, ElITtuSe lndt second DID was
celNed from the Evening Telegram offor-
Ing TO print the list for 1874 cents Why
did you not take coSnlzance of that
Denies Statement Of Eldredge
II heard that a letter was received In
the county clerks office from the Tele-
gram containing another bid. but IL came
too late and anyhow we would not con-
slider two bids from the same paper II
Mr. Eldredge says VIC instructed him to
make the record in favor of the 9-cent bid
that is not true. l don't care what he
said. We ordered him TO notify the News
As To the letter from the Telegram
understand they claim II was mailed the
day before, but that is no concern OF
mine. IL was said TO be torn In four
pieces and head and tail could not be
made of it. Anyhow the award has been
made and II viii stand. That is the whole
thing I'm a nutshell "
IL was lntimated Wednesday night that
legal proceedings would follow the award
In the shape of an order restraining the
county clerk from carrying out the in
strucuons of the commissioners
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MADE JOHNSON WORK
WITH All INJURED ARM
Former Utah Legislator Falls
Among Troops in
Frisco.

Special TO The Tribune
OGDEN, April 25.-Don c. Johnson OF
Sprlngviue Utah. q former member oil
the Legislature, arrived In Ogden on NO.
6 today. Mr. johnson Is one of the prom
inent men In the Utah Construction COM
pany, and is located near Beckwith pass,
At the time OF the earthquake In san
Francisco. the camp contributed LIBERAL
ly for the relief OF the sufferers. and Mr.
Johnson volunteered 10 take the funds
to tn general relief COMMITTEES he
reached San Francisco all right and dc
liVered the money.
Was Put to Work.
Some weeks previously Mr.. Johnson had
broken his right arm In an accident but,
regardless of this fact he was seized by
the military authorities and was made TO
go TO work at hard labor. His protests
did not avail, and the apparent fact or
his recently broken arm carried no
weight The authorities forced him TO
work at hard labor and he now has a
dangerously lame arm. His credentials,
showing him to be an expert engineer ana
builder did not secure relief,
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En- MAKES A
||0BLE RESPONSE
pn City Provides Plenty
n the Refugees From
Stricken City.
BUCKINGHAM
" THANKS THE PEOPLE
| 300 Travellers We're Pro
for Wednesday; Shell
n Tents Contributed.

{ Tho Tribune.
S, April 25.-The humane spirit Of
lie OF Ogden was more than
denced today when the relief
fed SSi people before 2 o'clock,
7thing over 200 tonight. Never
'as the human race brought SO
bgether In this section OF the
Never before did the human
pond so thoroughly to the de-
the hour. The committee Is
to good and systematic work.
Iction was. perhaps. without the
hat Is now in evidence. II.
chairman OF the executive
IN 1, now has matters IN hand, and
IIH1as he arranged for the care OF
y refugees, but he has arranged
einnworthy. and there are many
'a' shall be excluded from the
-. of the people OF Ogden. He
Where at all hours, and his vigil
resulted in the care and COM
The worthy people VINO nave
md the apprehension OF a num-
sr5 tough element who are not at
-aes and who are preying on the
that has been extended.
letter Tents Provided.
sation in the work of the COM
rs made today when shelter
IN attributed by citizens and corpo-
Af Ogden, were erected near
grounds. These were reserved
snlies and the children, and under
dJ they were served with lunches
led for the forward journey.
In tho
| Nster-Generals department,
.ilinEton, is here In charge of the
ann of the stores. both Govern
b contributions, and is rendering
s--to the ladies who are engaged
* of succor.
Led to the Healy House.
- instance of the lIberality OF the
,ple came 10 note today, when
an errnott, proprietor of the Healy
ulted the ladies Of the commit
RcsS.g the women and babies 10 the
~ = opened his rooms TO them and
nj c absolute uae of the baths.
1en were rested and refreshed,
tabies and other little folk en-
&c uxury of bath,
ag d and Dressed the Babe.
Zen lady had the delight of
TSr.nd dressing the babe that was
d5as open In Golden Gate park five
tr, q The baby was healthy and
iss oite of the unfortunate condi-
", r which 1t came Into the world,
"S 1aternal heart OF the woman
N oJed 1t was warmed by the eN-
r sided With Pullmans.
citation was introduced by the
al hflclalS that was much appre-
his was the providing of
= ,hfars for the accommodation
esri men and babies on their way
nrsaetofore they have been huddled
cs,l In tho day coaches, and have
Ia h>e opportunity to properly care
ia ives and their babies. many Of
.leTcry young The condition was
10 the humane officials OF the
tp0ld Pullmans were provided
-TNSlk for the Children.
me IS of tho relief committee arc
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Conference Is Held.

SpccInl 10 Tho TrI6unc
OGDEN, April 25--J. 4. Munroc, freight
traffic manager OF the Hartman lines
with headquarters at Omaha, arrived here
today from the West, and was met at
ogden by General Superintendent Il
Buckingham of the Short Line. and John
A. Reeves, general freight agent, and u
conference on freight matters and trans
portatlon affairs was held. Mr.. Munroe
went EnSt on No. tonight
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WENT THROUGH
QUAKE HORROR
Mrs. Frank L. Hart Tells of EX-
citing Scenes in
Frisco.
WILL RETURN THERE
AFTER TAKING REST
DOn't!knOw What to Do and Can
Do Nothing, She
Says.
Special TO The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN. April 25.-Mrs Frank L. Hart.
a sister of Dan Ensign, proprietor OF the
Broom hotel in ogden, arrived here this
morning, having gone through the hor-
rors OF the earthquake and the subse
Quent fire. Mr. Hart was formerly in the
employ OF the Salt Lake Tribune. but. in
San Francisco, was on the Bulletin He
is now on the Oakland Tribune, and Mrs.
Hart declares her determination to go
back to San Francisco as soon as affairs
assume their normal condition.
Tells of Experiences.
Mrs. Hart gives her experience as
something terrible. IT think l could
dodge tornado or n hurricane with
some degree of intelligence" she said.
but when tho crust OF the earth COM
mences first to heave and then to gyrate.
and then reverse the gyrating movement,
you don't know what 10 do, and you can
not do anI1 hing "
Mrs. Han. relates some juvenile anec-
dotes that are worth being preserved
One Is of i little girl. II years of age
She said, Now, there. they would keep
looking for that North Pole, and see now
what II las done to us since they
found tt.
a little boy was afraid of death and his
younger brother told him that was all
right, that If he died he would go to
heaven, But l don't want to go to
heayonS l want TO stay In San Fran
cisco" he said
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
SIX MILLIONS LOSSES
But English Insurance Companies
Will Not Be Distressed

LIVERPOOL. April 25.-Thc Royal In
surance company learned today by cable
from Its San Francisco manager that the
catastrophe involves the company I'm a
however, say that In view OF the large
balance on hand and the profitable bust
ness transacted during the year 1905 this
VIII not neccsSltate "a reduction OF the re-
serve or the fro funds.
The Liverpool and London and Globe
Insurance company's officials estimate Its
losses at San Francisco at under 5000.
600 and say they need not touch their re-
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Was Put to Work,
UTAH IS GOOD ENOUGH.
h. C. Hanson and Wife Homo After
Earthquake Experience.

Special to Tho Tribune.
OGDEN. April 25.-H. C. Hanson of Lo-
gan, With his wife and baby, returned
from San Francisco today, and went
back to his Cache valley home tonight
Mr. and Mrs Hanson were visiting c. u.
w. Fulmer. an old Loganlte, at the time
of the disaster. They made their escape
via Oakland and are glad TO get on firm
soil again.
AS q memento OF the big fire Mr. Full
mer sent burnt door latch by Mt. Han
son to be delivered to II. +. Hatch OF Lo-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO
ARRESTED UNDER
ODD CIRCUMST ARCES
lie Fled for No Apparent Rea-
son and Officer 0yerhauled
Him. s

John w Cassidy, who claims to be a
mining man from Park City. was arrested
at l O'Clock this morning by officer PHI
lips at Second South and Fifth West
streets under somewhat peculiar circum-
stances The officer heard the sound or
quarrelsomc voices q block or 90 UP Sec
ond South street from where he was pa
trolling his beat and hurried to the scene
to ascertain the cause
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Here Forty-Four Years.

Mr.. Skougaard would have been So years
old next month. He had been a resident
Denmark, his native country. in 1S62. He
lived In Parowan about twenty-four years
and In RiChneld twenty years He leaves
wife, eight children and n number OF
rrsDnlpbtIJr1U
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AGREEMENT NOT REACHED
House Gives Consideration to the
Agricultural Bill

WASHINGTON, April 25-The House
today continued consideration OF the Ag-
ricultural appropriation bill. The Presi-
dents message recommending an appro-
prlation Of 10000 for Marc Island navy
Ing an agreement as to the limit OF gem
oral debate on the Agricultural bin IL
went over until tomorrow, the features OF
the bill not being touched upon
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LIMIT TRANSPORTATION
All acquisitions Must Be Counter
signed by Gen, Greely.

SAN FRANCISCO April 25.-rho tranapor-
tation OF pcrsong desiring to leave the city
has been placed In the hands OF n committee
OF which William Sproul Ia chairman, and il
has been arranged that requsiton for froe
transportation reduced rates shnll he Is
sued only In tho names OF tho Mayor and
Gen. Greedy. and that all such requsltlons
must DO countersigned by o, * Gushing.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
Golden Progressing.

Special TO The Tribune.
OGDEN, April 25.-WoTd was received
here today by w. D. Blosser and Emory
A. Smith 10 the effect that the new fix
lures for the postofIlcc at the new town
of Golden had arrived yesterday. and that
w d. Coppernoll, the manager off the
Little frankie Gold Mining company, had
been Installed as postmaster The sale
of lots in the new town. which lies ad-
jacent to the holdings Of the mining com
pany, are being offered for sale.
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Taken to Hospital,

Michael Kane was taken to a Salt Lake
hospital a few days ago to have u growth
under his arm removed. Word was re-
ceived yesterday that the operation was
successfully performed and that Mr.
Kane had rallied nicely and expected 10
be home In few days.
A party consisting OF +. p Bean. Leo
Bean Peter Anderson, William Gurr. Bar
ney Mlddlemiss Nlcls Jensen, Frank
Shepard and Joseph Hootig left here yes
terday with wagons and teams 10 en-
gage in freighting from oasis 10 Ely.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
Burglary the CHARGE

Information was filed in the District
court today In the case OF the State vs..
clyde Haws and William Watson, charg-
Ing the defendants with burglarlzlng the
saloon of A b Adams of American Fork.
The case has not been set Tor trial
The tabernacle square was the scene
today OF n dog killing, with Marshal
Henry as tho eNccutioner. Consdera bic
excitement was caused hN lhe ahnnllne
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
Brown Found Guilty.

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN, April 25-In the District court
today Il Jury found William Brown, col
orcd, guilty on a statutory charge, and
the date for MS sentence was fixed for
Thursday morning at 10 o'clock.
This IL the first OF the four cases where
colored men were charged with a similar
worse Df1cnSr
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
DAUGHTER FOLLOWED
TO REST BY FATHER
Two Deaths Occur at Richiield,
Only Two Hours
Apart.
Special TO The TrIbune.

Special TO Tho Tribune.
RICHFIEBD, April 25.-Donatons
which keep coming in have swelled Rich
fields relief fund for the California suf-
fcrers to nearly s7O0 The general sub
scrlptIon list footed up last evening about
$500 and an addition Of SIC came from the
public schools. Further donations Will
be added
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May Be Benefited
Work Is Progressive.
WIN Call Special Session

OAKLAND, Cal. April 25.-Goy. Pardee an
nounccd tonight that he VIII call q special
session OF tho Legislature for the purpose OF
taking action on the San Francisco situation
me date for the session viii not be sol until
Tho excitement has subsidized.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
WILL HELP THE POOR
Ihls Is Railroad Mans View of San
Francisco Disaster,

II. u. Toll, general freight and pas
SehSsr agent OF the Nevada Northern
hailway company, Is guest at tho Will
SON just In from Sun Francisco. Hc'cn-
leFSa tne CITY after tho shocks on Friday
and remained till Monday evening Ia 81
speaking OF the conditions there he said
Good Work Of Police.
The work Of the police and military IS
INC, tell you, they have the situatioo
III hahd and make things go IL IL were
not for the state of law mninta aIneS
strictly by them, human life would NOT ha
SAFE There Is now plenty OF food cloth
ing ana water Tor all and tho peopla q .
whole have passed the stage of fright
ana nIe st their normal mental state 7
gathered this from having seen ali sorts
OF sndcBs, constructed Of all soris Of M
terlal with rough signs such as "Painco
liotcl. Earthquake Proof House 's Yen
dome Hotel and many others
May Be Benefited.
Il really believe the masses OF noor
people VIII be benefited In general hcaIth
py pelng forced out into the air and sun-
shine. ' ""li-
when l left cheerful spirit prevailed
IN Oil quarters. and hope was Tho dom
inant note on all hands, I look To- sec oIiIi, ,bo
city rebuilt In two years VIC
Work Is Progressive.
49, Speaking OF our road from Cobra to
Ely, ! would gay we have ffty-nve mills
In rails and nearly 100 miles graded for
rails; BY May next we expect 10 Get lnto
currles and team from there 10 the aroat
copper mines at Ely That country will
oe wonderful whom opened up"
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Morgan Contributes.

Special to Tho Tribune
MORGAN, April gj.-Morgan comtys
contribution to the San Francisco suffer
ers was shipped from hero last night
and consisted of carload OF 10000
pounds OF -four and several hundred
loaVes of bread, baked by individual
families
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
Second Trial Called

The case OF the State VS.. Wallace Sim
mons was called for trial today The de-
tcndant Is accused of a felony, and this
is the second trial of the case tho {,,r,
having failed to agree at the former hear
Ing, Another charge OF Ike nature awaits
young simmons when this case is dis
ppgpI of
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Brigham Julander Dead.

Brigham Julander, after n hopeless III
ness covering several months. died at
his home in Monroe last week. He was
recently sent TO a hospital In Salt Lake
for him, and he was sent back home. He
was a native of Denmark, had lived in
Utah for over forty years and was
well-known resident OF Monroe.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
Showed Good Credentials.

At the station the prisoner gave the
name OF John W. Cassidy and exhibited
credentials from the Benevolent and Pro-
tective order of Elks OF Park City. on
this showing nc would doubtless have
been released had II not been for the fact
that a search OF his pockets brought to
light a bundle containing half a dozen
raZors. knives and other miscellaneous
cutlery. This looked suspicious and Cas-
sidy was locked up, without being
charged. until some definite information
regarding him can be secured.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
Follows Daughter to Rest.

While preparations were being made
yesterday forenoon for the funeral Of
Mrs David Chidester, her father. Niels
NJ. Skougaard. passed away. He had been
I'm a sleep or comatose condition for nifty
five hours. sinking into final slumber Just
a few hours after the death of his ddugh
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
Deputy U. S. Marshall Arrested.

Chief Deputy United States Marshal H. l.
Smith was arrested by OGicer Thomas Simpson
Wednesday evening and booked at the city
prison on q charge OF expectornting on the
sidewalk. The arrest mado at Second
South and Main streets. He deposited his bail
money at the police station.
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Pursuer and Pursued.

AS he approached the point where the
supposed disturbance was in progress he
saw man run out into the middle of
Second South street as though attempting
TO escape. The policeman gave chase.
ard after a hot run managed TO overhaul
the fugitive placing him under arrest
and taking him TO headquarters on gen
crnl llrlnrInlnS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
AWARD CONTRACT
TO A FAVORITE
Board of County commissioners
Holds Two Sessions to
DO This.
ONE MEETING AN OPEN ONE;
ANOTHER UNDER THE HAT
Bold Attempt to Give a Fat Job
to FayOrite Paper of
Board.

The County Commissioners held a meet
ing Wednesday forenoon and entered into
what appears to be a deliberate attempt
TO award the contract for publication Of
the county delinquent land list TO one OF
It's favortes. Bids were received from
every daily paper in the city except the
Deseret News and every bid was lower
than that OF the alleged publication TO
whom the award was made
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Remains Shipped Home

The remains of Julia G. Dixon who
died at tho State mental hospital yestcr-
day, were shipped to Woodruff Rich
county, today, by Graham & Jones
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
CRIMINAL COURT CASES.
Meason Is Acquitted and Simmons
Is Called for Hearing.

Special TO The Tribune.
PROVO. April 25.-In the District court
today the jury In the case of the State
vs.. Charles Measom returned a verdict of
not guilty. The defendant was thercupon
discharged and his bondsmen released
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
What Mackay Says.

Now, for Commissioner Mackay. lie
made the following statement which is
far more than Commissioners Wilson would
do. The latter when asked by the Tribune
what had been done, Sidcstepped the
question by saving there had been a meet
ing, but he would prefer that the facts
be obtained from Clerk Eldrcdge. Com
mIssionar Muckay said: There was a
meeting Of the commissioners at l.
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Notified by Clerk,

While the above Is the statement or
County Clerk EldrcdGe Il is emphatlcally
denied by Commissioner John c. Mackay
ted by the commissioners 10 call up the
publishers OF the alleged paper and in
form them that they had been given the
work. In the presence OF Tribune man
nj ) o'clock last evening he did so and In
formed the publication office that the bid
had been so awarded and advised them to
send some one TO the Office or the county
clerk today To draw up and execute q
contract 'If | am not legally restrained
from so doing / shall follow the original
instructions of the commissioners as OF
record I'm the minutes OF the meeting q"
60 much for Mr.. EldrcdSc
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What Bids Were.

Tho Evening TcleGrams bid was l9 5-S
cents per name ana description for the
five Insertions required by law The Her
aid bid 3lIs cents, the Tribune bid - cents
and the alleged publication to whom tho
award was made offered To do the work
for cents per name Und description per
Issue. making a total of 40 cents for the
five issues. notwithstanding the fact that
the other bids were all lower than that
OF the successful fayorite and that of the
Telegram less than half the commissioners
made the award as above stated and In
stTucted County Clerk Eldredge to so note
in the minutes Of the meeting. Mr.. Ed
redGe did as he was instructed.
What Clerk Eldredge Says.
Later In the day 1t was stated that a
second bid had been received In the morn
ing's mail from the Telegram. This bid
named l34 cents This 10 the statement
made by Clerk Eldrcdgc. by the way. He
stated further that In the same mail was
a bid from the DescTct News for the
work at 10 cents Tor the five Issues.
When the meeting was called said Mr..
Eldrcdge To Tribune man, Il did not
know these letters were In the mall and
of course they were not offered Mr.,
EdTedge did not say whether or not there
had been sufficient time to look through
the mail, neither did he say whether he
omitted TO look over the mall purposcly
or not He did say however, that he un-
dcrstood that the comm ssloners had
held "A subsequent meeting and had award
ed the contract to the DeSerct News on
It's bid of II cents And II they held an
other meeting" he continued, they held
II under their hats and ! shall take no
notice OF their acts until am compelled
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mt / Do IL

uat factions VIII not get well Of
rsn neither do they remain mac
ooj ie cause is not removed. they
bcr' grow IN numper ahd severtty;
and the heart cannot stop
l1o the other organs, but must
Ine struggle until completely dis
,rp Whats the end.
.r5a ,try first indication of heart
rtsRt can stop all progress and ef-
1.U hn al
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
Spectators Should Keep Awav

Chairman III. T. Dyer tonight requested
the newspapers to say that the curiosity
seekers should stay away from the tents
ana the stands where lunch ia being
served Tor the refugees. He explains thai
the majority OF these people are extreme
ly sensitive. Their misfortuncs have i'm
Porerished them. but many OF them have
lorHlerly been we'll 10 do and many who
are rudcly gazed at have gone from tho
tables tables hungry because OF the Intrusion OF
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-04-26
o"h iANtne
SCENES IN THE WRECKED

making a speciality OF bottled ster'n6nn a, on,,
went out of ogden today without sup