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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
Ell KALAH MADE
HIT Of PARADE
Salt Lake ShrinerS the Object
of Special Attention by Los
Angeles Press and Public.
TOOK PART IN PRIZE DRILL
ELECTION OF OFFICERS FOR EN-
SUING YEAR.
Special to The HeraldD

Los Angeles, May Salt Lake IS all
puffed up over its hit i'm the parade last
night. TOday's Examiner. Hearsts news
paper, prints a flashIight photograph COW
ering tie entire first page depicting the
FL Kalah boys traveTsing Broadway as
the hit Of the parade and everybody says
the verdict is right. Today the success
was duplicated in the drills at Ascot park.
All the patrols visiting southern Califor-
mia took part and the effect was pictur-
esGue indeed.
Another day of sightseeing was crowd
ed into the program, beginning with the
reception on the grounds Of Artist Paul
De Longore in Hollywood and followed
by automobile rides in the 200 machines
which are at the free disposal Of Shriners.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
BUCKEYES ROB HAWKEYES.
Burlington Innocents Victims of
Bunco Game at Marietta.

Marietta. o.. May S.-One of the boIdest
buncO games ever played in this city de-
velOped today when Horace and Edward
Napier of Burlington, Ia, complained that
they had been robbed in the common
pleas court by persons representing them
selves to be the judge of that court, the
sheriff and prominent lawyer.
The IOwans were here to foreclose a
mortgage on a farm of their grandfather
and We're approached by a stranger who
said he was an attorney. They went to the
court room. stated the case before the
supposed judge. who rendered judgment
and ordered the supposed sheriff to issue
an execution. They charged SO for their
services, which was gladly paid by the
victims
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
WAR ON WYOMING RANGE.
Cattlemen Punched by Sheepman
Whom They Had Wronged
Especial to The Herald. }

Alton. Wyo.. May S.-Serious trouble is
brewing at FaiTview. near here between
the sheep and cattlemen. A few days ago
Hilistead and Tolman, while trailing a
band of sheep. were fired upon by men in
ambush. number of sheep We're killed
Later a number of cattlemen stopped the
sheepmen in the road and demanded that
they turn back As Hillstead and ToIman
are taxpayers and own land in the local
ity. they refused, and armed with rifles
they invited the cattlemen to do their
worst The cattlemen rode off and re-
sumed their abusive talk at long range.
The rext day TOlman went TO Fairview
and picking out the cattlemen admins
tered to each q terrible beating. paying a
fine to the Justice after each performance.
He was arrested and tried, but the jury
failed TO agree. Further trouble is feared.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
ST. LOUISIANS IN TROUBLE
Twenty-Five Men Summoned Before
Federal Grand Jury to Meet
in Denver.

St Louis NAY S-Twenty-nine St. Louis
ians have been summoned to appear be-
fore the federal grand jury at Denver to
tell what they know of a supposed scheme
to combine a large number of coal land
claims under the control of some syndi-
cate whose identity has not been publicly
tabliShed. The names of those sub
poenaed has not been revealed. The Den
yer grand jury will meet May %. and. it
is stated. will take up the matter as the
result of a recent secret investigation con-
Quoted in St. Louis by secret service op-
eratives and special officers of the in
terror department.
Denver. May SIT is stated that the
subpOenas were issued on the govern
ment't belief that certain St LOuisians
had signed blanks for coal land claims in
Colorado with no intention of actually
taking up and working the claims them
selves. bat with the intention of turning
the claims over to some combination of
persons. The law prohibits the granting
of more than 160 acres to one person or
more than go acres to any combination
of persons. 1T is said the land claim
blanks have not only been circulated in
st. Louis, but in other parts of the cOun-
try.
Washington. May S.-The attorney gen
eral has received advices from Denver
that officers Of the department has Sc
cured the surrender of patents for about
200 acres of valuable coal lands Illegally
entered in Colorado, and the deeds to the
government for the same will be put on
record forthwith. The value of the lands
is estimated at S200.00O
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09

Boss Cox of Cincinnati Outlines the
Republican Program in
Ohio Next Year.

Cincinnati. O., May S.-Party harmony,
with Taft for president. J. B. Foraker
for United States senator and A L. Har-
ris for governor, is the program adj
vanced by George y. Cox. Republican
leader in Hamilton county. in a state
ment given to the Associated Press today.
Reports from Columbus and Washington
had named Mr. Cox as engaged in the
conduct Of negotiations looking toward q
compromise between the Tatt and For
aker forces, but Mr.. Cox denied such sug-
gestions.
"As far as I am concerned" he said.
there is absolutely nothing to this talk.
I have retired from active participation
i'm politics. OF course. / cannot absolute
" refuse to advise with friends
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
HOW GOVERNMENT WAS ROBBED BY
MEANS OF DEFECTIVE BOILER TUBES

Pittsburg. May s-When the trial of
Frank Emmett, J. J. Dunn and Charles
L. Close, charged with conspiracy in fur
nishing defective boiler tubes TO the gov
eminent for warships, was resumed today
IN the United States district court. En-
nett who has turned states evidence
was the first witness. He made the state
ment that defective tubes that had beeB
stamped with the inspectors stamp. pro-
cured by forcing a desk where the stamp
was kept. were subjected to a water pres
sure of but 80 pounds instead of the re-
quired 1000 pounds to the square inch.
Defects Patched Up.
Witness said that he was told by Dunn
and Close to save all the tubes possible
even after they had been rejected by the
government inspectors. This often result
ed in tubes being filed and the defects
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
JUSTICE WOULD NOT
SEAL UP THE PAPERS

New York. May S--A motion TO confirm
the report If the referee who took the
testimony in the suit for divorce insti-
tuted by Mrs. Yerkes- Miner against Will
son MiZner was withdrawn today. No
explanation was given out but il was
learned that Justice Bowling of the sIi-
preme court had announced that he woula
not sign any divorce decree which in
cluded an order to seal the papers Mrs
Miner was the widow of Charles T.
Yerkes. the Chicago traction promoter
She married Miner shortly after her hus-
bands death.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09

patched up. after which the tubes were
again put up for inspection. The appear
ance. he said. was the same as a perfect
tube and no surface defect could be
found. The inspectors. he said. had
spoken 10 him regarding filing. Some
of the men would allow a certain amount
of filing. provided they were present to
witness the work.
Fooled the Inspector.
we fooled Inspector Gleason lots OF
times regarding the filing" said Emmett
When he would reject tubes. Wilson and
myself would sometimes file tubes for
their entire length. and then put them
UP for inspection as perfect material This
was always done when the inspectors
were away. We would have about forty
five or fifty filers going most of the
time"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
BOAT RIDES HIGHER.
Salt Water Makes New Water Line
on the Deresta

The 1-fOOt steamboat Deresta was
launched at Saltair yesterday and is be-
ing prepared for the summer season at
the lake. The big boat draws about L
inches of water at present. while il drew
nearly IS inches in fresh water Loaded
however. il viii sit deeper, and for this
reason the propeller and other driving
machinery viii not have to be altered
Friday night the new train equipment
of the Salt Lake x Los Angeles road
the line to Saltair. goes into commission.
The equipment consists of four new
coaches, two of which are a decided de-
that all seats are in the form Of chairs
on pivOts. The first trip of the new
train will be made to carry the dance
crowds out Friday night
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
GOVERNOR FOLK
ISSUED WARRANT
H. Clay Pierce Will Be Taken to
Texas to Make Answer to
Indictments.

St Louis. May S.-Through his attor-
ney. J. d. johnson, n. Clay Pierce chair
man of the board of directors of the Wa
ters-Pierce Oil company. surrendered
himself today on the indictments returned
against him in Texas. charging perjury
in an affidavit he made to the attorney
general of the state OF Texas, the purpose
of the affidavit being to reinstate the
WaterS-Pierce Oil company in the state
of Texas from which it had been ousted
from doing business on the ground that
it was a part of the Standard Oil COM
pany.
Mr. Pierce and his counsel was clos
eted in conference with the authorities
for some time after he surrendered.
While Mr.. Pierce was on the way to the
four courts, former Judge Henry S.
Priest, another of his attorneys, appeared
in the United States circuit court before
Judge Adams to ask for writ of ha-
beas corpus directed against the police
department, commanding it produce Mr..
Pierce.
Writ Issued at Once.
The writ was issued by Judge Adams
retuTnable forthwith, and it was said by
the clerk of the court that as soon as il
could be served on the chief of police
Mr.. Pierce would be taken into court.
Chief of Police Creecy stated that Pierce
had voluntarily surrendered. Assistant
Chief of Detectives McCarty was sent tC
Mr.. Pierce, who was told that he was
under arrest. The detective. Attorney
johnson and Mr.. Pierce entered the lat
ters carriage and were Immediately driv-
en- to the four courts. where they were
closeted with Chief Creecy.
I The statement was made by Detective
McCarty that Pierce was arrested on q
state warrant issued by Governor Folk
which makes extradition papers unnec-
sary to take Pierce to Texas. Pierce ha.
been out of St. Louis for some time hav.
ing returned Yesterday or today from New
York
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
Prisoner Heavily Handcuffed.

At oclock arrangements were made to
take Starvitch from the Jail at Murray
TO Salt Lake. A crowd of about 200 for
eigners gathered outside the Jail as the
prisoner heavily handcuffed was led forth
between two deputies, while the other
deputies and special officers spread
through the crowd and watched develop
ments- Threats and curses were the ex-
tent of the demonstration. Starvitch was
hurried through the gathering crowd to
car As and placed inside with Deputies w
Z; Booth, William Anderson and H E.
Slater to guard him. The other officers
surrounded the car and kept the crowd
back.
With the car speeding out Of sight. Dep
uty Sheriff Sharp took all the officers
to the smelter. where a conference was
held with Superintendent Wadsworth
Newton. Later the officers were station
ed at vantage points about the works. The
sixteen special officers wanted guns but
were only given clubs.
The six deputies from the sheriffs Of
flee, w B. Booth, J. E. Sharp. John Cor
liss. II. f. Slater. A. II. Steele, Andrew
Smith and ]. A Emery returned to Salt
Lake about o'clock, leaving the situa-
ton in the hands OF City Marshall Mauss
and the special officers. The strikers were
comparatively quiet until II o'clock last
night, the time for the night shift to 20
to work at the smelter
Then 4 large crowd gathered at the gate
of the plant and waited for the wOrkmen
to put in an appearance. No one tried tc
enter or leave the smelter, however, and
trouble was averted.
Starvitch is in the county Jail here
charged with assault and melting a riot
Three conferences We're held YESTERDAY
between General Manager Whitney of the
smelter company, Charles Brown. mayor
of Murray and a committee from the
strikers consisting of three Greeks, three
Italians and three Austrians.
The last conference was held at
o'clock last night with Superintendent
Wadsworth Norton of the smelteT, and il
was announced later that the company
would this morning announce its decision
relative to granting the % cents a day
increase demanded.
There are 200 or 300 Workmen who are
not Greeks. Austrians or Italians en-
ployed at the smeiter. and these are not
participating in the strike, but are locked
cut by the fOreigners. who refuse to allow
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
w. A. CLARK, JR., MARRIED.

\ Butte May s.-W A. Clark. IT.. 4
y and Alice Genevieve Medin were 4
= married this afternoon at the resi- !
y dence of Mrs R ~ Carnochan. Sf3 :
+ West Silver street. The ceremony was 4
\ performed BIZ Judge Michael Donlin I
+ and was witnessed by a few intimate I
= friends. Mr.. Clark is a son of for 4
= mer Senator W. A. Clark. 4
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
STRIKE ASSUMES
SERIOUS ASPECT
Striking Foreigners at Murray
SmeIter in Dangerous
Mood.
NINE FURNACES SHUT DOWN
LARGE FORCE OF OFFICERS
HOLDS CROWDS IN CHECK.
Observation-Disclosures

%%AAA ~ &c ~ ~ %%%AAA
y THE STRIKE AT A GLANCE. y
y Number of men idle 200. >
y acknowledgements. Italians. Aus =
= TRANS and Americans. =
\ Monthly payroll Of striking men =
= Approximately $4,000. =
y Where il gOes-RecoTds of Muir =
\ ray postoffice show that the foreign !
= ers send almost $4,000 to Europe =
y monthly.
= Wages at presently ardmcn, $40 :
: day; charge workers and tappers, =
+ s.: furuacemen. $3.50.
T. What they demand-An increase Of =
= - cents day for each class.
Present situation-Company will 7
y give strikers answer today on . =
y cents raise demanded; all nine fur =
+ naces at the smelter shut down: =
y heavy purchases on part Of strikers =
= of firearms and other weapons. =
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09

The strike of the Greek Austrian and
Italian woTkmen at the American Smelt-
ing & Refining company's plant at Muir
ray has assumed d most serious aspect.
The foreigners, to the number Of about
800. spent yesterday in rieting and pre-
venting wOTkmen from entering the
smelter plant Every available pistol in
Murray has been bought up by the strik-
ers. A gang of 200 came to Salt Lake yes
teTday and day before and made heavy
purchases of revOlvers, knives and brass
knuckles at two hardware concerns here.
Yesterday was the monthly payday for
the strikers and $4,000 in cash was dis
tributed to the men at the gate of the
plant in the morning. There was cOnsid-
cradle drinking in Murray up to a late
hour last night. At an early hour this
morning the neighborhoOd inhabited by
the foreigners was noisy and trouble is
expected today of a more serious nature
than Yesterday
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
FRENCH VESSEL
STRIKES ROCKS
Steamer PoitOu Wrecked on the
Coast of Uruguay With Prob
able Heavy Loss of Life.

MontevideO. Uruguay, May S--The
French transport maritime steamer Poi
tou. from Marseilles, April 6, for this port,
has been wrecked off San Jose Ignacio,
on the coast of Uruguay. She is under
stood TO have had 800 passengers on board.
and according to late reports, nearly 20G
of these have been rescued and are on
their way to this city. The vessel and
her cargo will probably prove a total loss.
The casualty list has been reported at
100. but this has not been corroborated.
The government is doing everything pos
sible TO succOT the Shipwreeked people.
San Jose IgnaciO is a small rocky prom
OntOry surrounded by reefs. tWenty-One
miles west of Cape St. Maria. on the
southwestern coast of Uruguay, and about
$50 miles from Montevideo.
Heavy Gale Blowing.
The vessel was driven on the rocks yes
terday She lies thirty yards from shore
near little town called Rincan de Her
zero A heavy gale has been blowing for
several DAYS and it still continues This
renders the work of rescue very difficult.
Tugs from the locality were unable To
approach the Poitou and had to run for
the nearest harbOrs for shelter. In spite
of the heavy sea. however. about 200 OF
those on board reached shore
The efforts to get the remainder of the
passengers and crew to land are being
continued with untiring energy.
Panic broke out on board the vessel
when she grounded. and number of ter
ror-stricl1en people jumped overheard. Ac-
cording to a report number of women
managed to swim ashore. but many were
drowned II is known that customs of
ficers at Rincon de Herrero saved fifty
passengers.
seen from shore making despairing sig
nails
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
BRYAN IN DENVER.

Denver. Colo. May S.-Nilliam j.
Bryan arrived in Denver this morning
He said that he was here on a matter
of business and that his visit had no po-
Iitical Significance. He left for Lincoln
over the Burlington road at 4 p. m. to-
day.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
TRIAL OF MRS. BRADLEY POSTPONED; &
PLEA OF DEFENSE WILL BE INSANITY

half of the defendant is to be gathered,
postponement is absolutely necessary.
Counsel also filed an affidavit. together
with letters and kilograms. which show
that Judge Powers has been physically
ineapacitated and has been unable to Sc
cure the dispositions of witnesses who
cannot attend the trial. and whose testi-
mOny is vital to the defense of Mrs. Brad
ley.
Government Was Ready.
United States Attorney Baker informed
the court that the case of the govern
ment is prepared and that he is ready for
trial.
Justice Stafford. in granting the motion
OF the defense, stated that the showing
made BY the affidavit filed in behalf of
Mrs Bradley satisfied the court that the
continuance should be allowed He ac-
cordingly named the first Monday in DC
tober as the date for the beginning of the
trial.
Dispositions of western witnesses will be
taken by counsel for defense during the
summer months and everything will be in
readiness. II is said. at the date set for
trial A number of witnesses whose pres
ence at the trial has been found indis-
pensable will be brought to Washington
at the expense OF the government Ii is
expected that the trial can be completed
within two weeks.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
NOTED CHARACTER DEAD.

\ Topeka Kan. MAY S.-Edmond G. 4
4 Ross. former United States senator I
\ from Kansas. whose vote saved 4
y President Andrew Johnson from i'm I
= parchment, died at Albuquerque, N 4
\ NJ. today. I
AA%AAAAA l
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
Workman Assaulted.

Three men were arrested yesterday,
two for fighting in the street and one
man, John Starvitch. for striking an en-
pIoye of the smelter. Gotleib Burger. over
the head with the latter's dinner pail as
he attempted to pass through the crowd
of strikers congregated at the gate of the
smelter and go to work. Burger received
a deep cash in his cheek but was not
otherwise injured. City Marshal Michael
MausS and a number of deputies were
close upon Starvitch when he assaulted
Burger, and in trice the man was ar
rested, hustled into a buggy and driven
into town before the angry and excited
crowd knew what had happened
The news that one of their fellow work
men had been jailed soon spread through
the crowd, however. and they started on
run for the city Jail. Ugly remarks
were heard on every side. The Greeks
and Austrians demanded the release OF
the prisoner, who had been put under
$1,000 bonds. Threats were made on every
hand that the officers should never take
him to Salt Lake
Preparations were at once made to fore
stall trouble. Sixteen special deputies
were sworn in to assist the sheriff
forces This, number, with the six reg
ular deputies from the sheriffs office
and the special police sworn in by Mar
shall Mauss of Murray, made a compile
ment of about thirty Officers
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
Especial to The IIerald.)

washington. May S.-Mrs. Anna NJ.
Bradley will be called upon Oct. : next
10 explain to a jury why she shot former
Senator Arthur Brown of Utah At the
Raleigh hotel in this city. Senator Brown
died as a result of the wounds a few days
later at the Emergency hospital. Mrs.
RradIey's defense to the indictment of
first degree murder reported by the grand
Jury against her will. il is understood.
be temporary insanity. She will be de-
tended by Attorneys Wells. Hoover and
Wells of the local bar, and Judge Orlando
wv Powers of Salt Lake City Justice
Stafford today granted the motion of
Mrs Bradley's counsel that the case go
over until the fall term OF the criminal
court
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09
Aardship Upon Defendant.

Attorney George p. Hoover of counsel
aDpeared in court and stated that il was
with great reluctance he was compelled
10 ask that the case be continued. as the
defendant anxiously desired an early
trial. and he realized what a hardship is
imposed upon her to have to stay in jail
during the heated term. But, Hoover
said. en- account Of the serious Illness Of
Judge Powers. who had entire charge Of
the preparation Of the case in the west
where nearly all OF the testimony in be-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09

A good adv, in a bunch of poor
ones, like rain after drought,
makes money grow.-Rusty
Mikes Diary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09

direct rays. While the authorities of the
county and state have undoubtedly laid
careful plans to meet any emergency
which may arise. they do not propose to
act until they have to-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-09

If you are not getting your share
of business it may be the fault of
your advertising. Try and correct
it.
The Washington herald., 1907-10-08

Then Lucy nodded and smiled and took
Col. Armytage's arm and was gone In a
moment.
Sir Percy followed Lord Baudesert TO
the library and Joined in a cigar and
whisky and soda.
What do you think OF 'em2" asked
Lord Baudesert knowingly, and Sir Percy
understanding that the American ladies
were meant. answered:
Very pretty and very well dressed and
very much spoiled, I should Judge. I
can't quite make out how much real aud
how much apparent cIeverness they
have"
No. neither can anyone else" replied
Lord Baudesert; they are the most
complex creatures alive. You must re-
adjust all your ideas concerning the sex
when II comes 10 studying this partiCu-
lar variety. They are not ike English
women. nor Frenchwomen. nor Spanish
women, nor German women, nor Hind0o
women. that ever I heard. yet they have
some Of the characteristics of all Hav-
ing been afraid Of women all OF my life
except, Of course. Susan and her brood
I am more afraid Of American women
than any other. Don't marry one. my
boy That's my advice-bUt don't tell
Susan I say So
Trust me- replied Sir Percy, conf
IDENTIFY, and lighting another cigar.
To RE CONTTNr-rn ToDroppovr