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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
AMBASSADOR GRISCOM
MEETS KING OF ITALY

Rome. March 17.-At noon today three
gorgeous gala beTlins, with outriders and
flunkeys and the eourtmasters of cere-
monies. Duke CitO and Count TaZZoni
went to Del Drago palace and convened
Lloyd c. Griscom. the new United States
ambassador. and the personnel of the en-
bassy to the quirinal Arriving there the
party was met by Count Glanotti. the pre-
bassador TO King Victor Emmanuel. After
Mr.. Griscom had presented his creden-
tials the king conVersed with him cor
daily for half an hour, speaking English
His majesty exhibited great interest in
economic and political conditions in the
United States.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
FIERCE GALE BLOWING.

San Francisco, March IA fierce south
and southeast gale swept the bay to-
aay. whiDping up mountainous seas, which
iii owe small craft to shelter. caused YES
sells in the stream tc seek positions OF
safety and made the ferry streamers roll
unnecessarily Outside the heads the gale
ragged with velocity of fifty miles an
hour and the seas ran high. Several yes
sells were compelled to put back owing
to the rough condition of the weather
The ferry boats managed to run on sched-
ule time, but the Encinal, with her star
board side ripped out as the result of
recent collision, had considerable diff
only in crossing
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
HERE'S A PROBLEM.

l. farmer wanted to weigh a pig. y
/ bI:t I'D ne scales. Knowing that y
a his own weight was $50 pounds and y
! thar of his wife 139 pounds. he plsced y
= hoard over the fence like a see y
! saw so that perfect balance was =
! made he on one end. she on the =
= other Then they changed places on \
4 the board. the wife taking the pig y
4 In her lap which again perfectly y
= balanced the board. How much did y
l. the rig weigh
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
PROPOSED CONFERENCE.

New York. March 1.-THE National
Civic federation, which called the trust
conference of 1899 i'm Chicago, has de-
cided, it was announced tonight, to
arrange for another conference of the
same nature to consider that problem
in it's latest aspects; especially the
question of federal and state regulation
of the corporations, and the question
of the operation of the Sherman anti
trust law. 1t is proposed to hold this
conference in May at city to be de-.
siC1ated later
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
Worked Like a ..larm.

NJ d. n. Walker. editor of that spicy
tournal. the Enterprise, Louisa. Va.
savs: II ran nail I'm my loot last week
End at once applied Rucklen's Arnica
SaIve. No inflammation followed: the
eaI.-e simply healed the wound" Heals
every sore, burn and Skin disease.
Guaranteed at z. =. NJ. l. drug depart
ment. %.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
FEDERAL OFFICIAL
HANDY WITH HIS GUN

EI Paso. Tex, March 17-Captain J. d.
Milton. of the United States immigration
service who while an express messenger
some days ago killed robber in an at
tempted hoid-up. shot Tom johnson.
mining man. at NOgales yesterday. over a
dog fight. After a hard fight Milton was
disarmed by the sheriff. johnson was not
seriously hurt.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
PROBABLY HER
NAME WAS MAUD
Present War in Central Amer
lea Started Over Seizure
of a Mule.
NOTES FIRST EXCHANGED
TROUBLE ON THE FRONTIER
FOLLOWED.

Washington, March 17.-One mule
mule belonging TO Senior ITeno sal
gad0-was the chief object of dispute
between Nicaragua and Honduras when
they began the quarrel which finally
enued i'm the war that is threatening the
peace OF all Central America, accord
ing 10 the official communications eX-
changed by the ministers Of the for
oign affairs for the two republics, copies
Of which communications have been re-
Criyed in Washington.
Notes Exchanged.
The controversy began when Augusta
{. Coello. the HOndUran minister for
foreign affairs. wrote note TO Jose D.
Gomez. the NicaraSudH minister for
foreign affairs. on Jan. %, protesting
AGAINST the theft Of a mule from Ircno
Salgado by thiTty-ffve NiCaraguan cav
.alrymen. who were charged with en-
tering Honduran territory.
Tn reply, senior Gomez said the Mic
ardsUans did not quite enter HOnduran
territory. although they passed near to
the little town of Los ManOs. in that
republic. The taking of the mule was
not denied, but Senior Gomez insisted
Honduaa citizen. but a Nicaraguan
,yhO had to leave that country because
of the part he played in a revolution
two years before. Consequently. Mic
.aragua maintained that Honduras had
no right To fly to the defense of Sal
gado's mule
Two Men of Same Name.
This note brought a spirited reply
from Honduras. the minister for for
eign affairs announcing that Ireno Sal
gadO. the Nicaraguan refugee. was IiV-
ing in TeSucigalpa, happily engaged in
trade there, while a man by the same
name. most reputable and respected
farmer a Honduran of unquestiOnable
citizenship, lived at Los Manos and
owned the muCh-mOOted mule
Nicaragua replied that il was true
that Colonel Juan l. Rocha. who COM
manded party OF Cavalrymen, took
2 mule near Los Manos, but reiterated
that the animal was not taken i'm Hon
duran territory. Dispatches grew long
er as the controversy waxed warmer.
other questions arose. Then the arbi-
tation tribunal was opened and finally
The break came when President Zelava
Of Nicaragua withdrew his member of
the board of arbitration and war be
tween Honduras and Nicaragua actual
ly began.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.

Ceuta. Morocco, March 17.-Severe
inter-tribai fighting between the ad-
herents of Kaid Hassani and Valiente.
the chief of the AngOra tribesmen, re-
suited in defeat for the former. No
details have been received as to losses
sustained
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
DIED IN THE VATICAN.

Rome. March 17.-While 300 persons
them several Americans. were
waiting tbs morning in CIementine hall
for the appearance of Pope Plus. an Ell
derby Italian woman died there of syn
cope. Her body was conveyed to her home
in one of TIE papal carriages Shortly
after the woman's death Pope Plus made
his appearance.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
LOSS S125,OOO.

New Martinsviile, w. Va March IL
The plant of the New Martinsville Glass
company and several adjoining buildings
were destroyed by fire tonight Loss
s125, 0OG. On account of the flood the fire.
men were handicapped and for several
hours large section of the city was
threatened
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
ABUSING The LEWIS

Bucharest, ROumania, March 1.-THE
peasants are continuing excuses in
several districts of Moldavia. The Jews
of that section are in great distress
and have appealed to King Charles
and the premier, implorging their pro-
lection.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
SHOULD EMULATE BOTHA.

WoIverhamptOn, England, March H.
Speaking at an Irish demonstration here
today, John Dillon asked the young men
to sit at the feet of Generals Botha and
Delarey He said the South African peo-
pie had conquered their conquerors. Be-
tina was now minister of the crown
9being premier and minister Of native
affairs of the TransvaaD, and Irishmen
might see the time when John Redmond
would be premier Of Ireland. He said
that he believed that in the victory of
the Beers the Irish policy had been vim
nirated.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18

The winds Of March have no terror to
lle user OF DeWitt's Carbolized Witch
Hazel Salve. 1t quickly heals chapped
ana cracked skin. Good, too, for boils
ana burns. and undoubtedly the best
IeneI Tor Piles Sold here by Chas.
Van Dyke. $50 Main street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
HIS DAYS NUMBERED

Genoa. March 17.-Reports from San
Reno are to the effect that the condi-
ton of Count Bamsdorff, formerly Rus
sian minister of foreign affairs. is worse
and that he is being kept alive by stinu-
lants. His family has been tsiegranhed
for and win leave Immediately for San
Reno
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18

KODOL d!gests what you eat and
quickly overcOmes Indigestion, which
is a forerunner of Dyspepsia. 1t is
made i'm strict conformity to the Ma
tionsI Pure Food and Drugs Law and
IS sold on guarantee relief plan. Sold
nv Chas. Van Dyke. $50 Main street
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18

The Salt Lake Route is operating
train daily. leaving at p m, for Mil
ford, Lund, Modena, Newhouse. Utah.
and Acoma, New. Stage connections
for ali southern Utah points.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
cATHoLIc>PRELATE DEAD.

Cleveland. March n.-Mgr. Thomas p
Thorpe a Weil-known preate in the
Cleveland diocese of the Roman Catholic
church. died here today.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
IT'S ACCEPTED MEANING.
Detroit Free Press.)

what does entire nous mcan?r
why. it's an expression that's always
added when you're telling something
that's been told you in confidence
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18

Inc shoe wise men are do
aga lot of talking these days,
sa It's all about the wonderful
moving of money Back"
aoes at popular prices-1oO
styles at S3.35 that can't be
duplicated under $500, and
are exact reproductions of Sc
allu ~ styles. BY the way, ev-
e'y shoe and oxford in the
muse reduced. It's our 18th
s anniversary and we are dis
al0utIng a little dividend to all
overs of the best footwear on
sa''h.- Davis Shoe Co.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-18
HOME FROM ABROAD.

New York March 1.-Robert S McCor
mick former United States ambassador to
France, arrived here today on the steamer
Amerika
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-06
Huhltr Srrutrr
farh tn fill
BY RICHARD III. DANA.
President r1assachusstts Civil ssryice Association

cost living has also recently at least suggest
why 1t is becoming difficult to fill the public
The last report Of the national civil
the last though they had positions they had % 900 less
applicants than the before The statistics the designations
and the destinations TO take positions part
who have already passed the examinations
The who has already passed his high
mark credena for private
who into the service through the competitive
experience found by extremely valuable
and they tempt them Of the government
Again the lower grades Of the government service give relatively
than the higher that there less future tempt
TO stay in the service than there private employ
ment Several prominent members of have suggested the
salaries ought to be increased and number of eminent depart
mnt and experienced government officials believe that be
permanent heads of bureaus with large open to pro-
motion
In the first place large departments remarkably
lacking heads with large experience positions
be filled by competent persons only the salaries
tive The postmaster general for example, has suggested there
should be high grade permanent assistant postmaster general
think therefore, the civil system, from being response
bic for falling off has clearly than before the
need of inducing the competent kind
of persons it produces accept i
and stay in the government v n ..
ee N/IL1AD<~OU NaS~n,
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Concluded from First Page)

byhole In the exterior Of the century
old Fifteenth Ward hotel. which wa,
so miserably lighted and ventilated as
70 afford the practical assurance that
no one else would be willing to pay
even the eight dollars q month which
the room rost him. Into this ! he
moved with his treasures, which con
sisted Of Nifty or more suits OF the
most aristocratic clothes OF the period
and great number Of pictures.
Chief among the latter was big
oil portrait If Lincoln whence grew
the uimor that he had once been the
friend OF tho great war president In
his backwnods days Five successive
Of the hotel had rcspecte :
his wish that no one shnnh enter the
room. not even to take care of ii, and
by obtaining his meals In the chnap
restaurants OF the vicinity, Armstrong
made his ISOLATION rs complete. as II
he had hidden in the heart Of forest
Last week, however, the ruthless
hand OF progress reached ont 10 de-
molish his home, Ioading his effects
INTO light wagon. the old man of
drove away, the beloved
1orlrait Of Lincoln across his knees
o pass his few remaining days at the
country home of the last proprietor
II the hotel
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-06
Two Women.

know two women and one Is chaste
And cold as the snow on winter waste:
Stainless ever, in act and thought
lAs "a man born dumb liz speech errs not1.
Bat she has malice toward her kind.
A cruel tongue and d Jealous mind.
Void % pity and full OF greed,
Bile judges the world w her narrow
creed
A brewer OF quarrels, a breeder of hate;
Yet she holds the key to society's gate.
{Eiis other aamlan with heart OF flame,
Went mad for a love that marreu her
nama
And out Of the grave OF her murdered
faith.
she rose like soul that had passed
through death;
Her aim is noble her pity SO broad
IL covers the world like the mercy OF
God.
A healer of discord, a soother of woes,
Peace follows her footsteps wherever ahs
goes.
The worthier life of the two. no doubt.
liut society locks her out
Perth (Australia) Times.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-06

with opportunity and ability lead the budding
question:
First should say, study, study study! Nothing
aaVetous aids OF good looks graceful bearingnohg
SAINT o over her part pncing ont the heart Of its mystery
As we have nothing this Paris
Tore let the beginner when she has learned the
an engagement with company playing classical plays
OF instruction to her will be valuable She will them
oserYan and studou the requirements Of acting
others fail to meet these requirements
suggest the classic drama because therein she
grounding in the rudimens Mr. Irving can play the
legitimate one can play anything"
Never initiate Be Yourself Hearing night after night
the same persons recite the lines the way require
careful watching at times avoid falling pecuiari Have
method and conviction Of your Indeed conyictone
method il likely 0 Of itself.
Never go beyond feeling If YOU would enlarge your action you
always the book
The opinion occasionally hear that sit
WE'LL for that half the battle ntrnscay erroneous except
by from the comercial point of which
from the present consideration of the subject.
Qualities that should insist upon necessary for successful
gnn are hs feel the character intellectual
aud moral dscernnent OF the
feeling and passions which it. coupled with appreciation
proper outward expression in cast Of voice. figure features
second quality should require would be literary
taste and cultivation sympathy with the language power
4 ransang the mind Of literature into feeling
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-06

Those In Cairo who speak against
financial aid 10 new and important
Industrial establishments which win
give employment 10 new labor make
n mistake in the light Of what Is
done In other communities around
Cairo Miirphysboro citizens have
JUST contributed $4,000 toward the
building Of shoe factory; Evans
Vile has raised $4,000 toward fac
tory fund" which II to reach $780,
goo. Memphis IS striving for a like
fund of 100000 and has nearly half
Of II subscribed When the money
II used jildiciously as in the case of
the harness factoly whore only
$1,000 III contributed to procure an
enterprise In which the real estate
Improvement alone will be worth sew
aral times that much. then no criti-
ism Is In order.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-06
CURRENT VERSE. TIN

M Her Voice.
0Sr voice thrills through the wihtrT all
banner free unfnried, w
IN careless triumph DER the bare
Bleak world.
hark how those Wild, exultant notes
uplift the lyrSc words,
Anu rise as from the myriad throats
or birds.
What ecstasy Of heart-iife. this,
Thai gives full swset and stronx
The rapture OF he lovers kiss Sg
In song
The souls abandonment to Joy,
The hearts desire confessed,
Youths glad free life without alloy
Expressed
Unconscious lutte whose music floods
The somber skies with tune.
sven az the ardent sap the woods
or Junel
What wonder love should claim his kinasi
lie has no other choice.
rs mute tie hears his own. within
Her voice
The Century.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-06
Cost Of Reforming is Heavy.

According 10 the last annual re.
| port OF the New York Juvenile asylum
All institution which has had more
| than half a century Of experience in
caring for The small sprigs of human
/ ity committed to its charge by the
Ehildren's Court and the various chill
| drsn's societies, the cost Of trans
| forming the average street gaInn
into useful member Of society II
occupies a village OF sixteen separate
tages on the Hudson about - miles
from New York hi which 800 boys are
cared for az per capita cost Of
s24fG0 a year Of which $50 Ii con.
tlibuted by private charity and the
remainder t. made up by the city
The boys remain with the institution |
ar average uf - months before they
are released or sent to homes IN the
west.
by carefully prepared estimate il |
has been determined that an increase |
in the capacity Of the village 10 500 |
boys will reduce the average yearly |
cost 70 $205.32. and that when plans
for the future are fully carried out
AMI LOCO boys provided for. there
vii be still further reduction In
The expense, no small part Of which
vii be dine 10 The boys ihemselye.
through the products Of the industrial
raining school. During the summer
DC last year the communal farm
which Is worked in small plots by tho
BOYS as paIt OF this system OF edu.
cotton, produced value of $3,152
rom seeds furnished by the United
ate department Of agriculture
'fcfi0Hs To removing tO the country |
he average cost OF caring for loo |
ays was $3.50 each per year. hut the
L uits obtained Under the present
ystein. even nj the increased az.
enae. aic 80 far superior That a nun
ef. Of similar institutions have Al.
eaay moved into the country or are
repairing tn do so.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-06
Exiled.


Her look holds no relenting sign,
We meet, but never. as Of yore: y
Her soul a stranger la to mine.
dwell within her heart no more.
see the smiles that others wear,
hear them shouting In their glee /,
And wonder why they cannot care y
Because the world is strange to me.
pass through dark, forbidding lands
An exile friendiess and alone.
Since she has ceased to lay her hands
For trustfai guidance in my own.
Scenes that We're once familiar, now
Have outlines that are strangely new,
And haants that once We're dear, somss
how
Have lost their old attractions, too.
The brooks have ceased 10 sing for JOY,
pass from place TO place alone.
Where men a foreign speech employ,
My soul IL exiled from Its own.
Her look holds no relenting sign.
We meet, but never as Of yore;
Her soul a stranger IL to mine,
| dwell within her heart no more.
IS. n, kiser, In Chicago Record Herald.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-06

God stood upon the altar stair
L nseen of all the throng,
Across the wreathing incensed air
They watched the myriad candles flare,
They heard the holy song;
And low they knelt. and fast they prayed.
Calling on Christ and Mary Maid
oh keep us from all NJ they said
Thy servants love make strong
But all this time God waited there.
Unseen upon the altar-stair.
God stood beside the altar-rail,
Unseen of all but one
And she was q mere thing of sale;
Her cheeks were stained With tears and
pale:
She kneG wnai she l4.,G loae.
The gentle goIE paused in their prayer
To eye The ,reature weeping there;
Preserve US. Christ and Mary Fair!'
Thus did their swift words run.
But she-so may pure hearts prevail
Had seen God standing by the rail
Harry James Smith. in Harpers.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-06
city Dependent for Food Supplies

City Dependent for Food Supplies.
I I'm respect 10 his food supplies
I Father Knickerhocker is as improyt-
dent as the birds 70 realize how New
York gets It's food one must imagine
noi only thousands of carloads but
thousands Of tainoads Of provisions
in motion every hour of The day.
every day of the year, from Florida
New Orleans. the Pacific coast. st.
Paul and Chicago. all cOnyergins
npon New York In spite of The emo e.
nous shipments, however. if for any
reason the operation Of the railroads
were suspended the population of The
metropolis would speedily he reduced
io the las extremities of starvation
The first pinch would be felt within
twenty-four hours in the supply of
fresh milk. Of which New York con.
sumes i.500,000 quarts daily. Almost
none of II Is stored. although when
packed In ice aud placed in cold stor
age il viii keep In good condition for
a week. The stock of vegetables. ex.
ttpi potalbtS dnu canhaStS. Wphih be
used mp in three or four days and
practically all the dressed beef and
pork and mutton, for which New
York Is dependent upon the great
states Of the middle west. would be
gone within week. Salt meat anil
canned goods might last week or
longer, and tbc stock of flour and
other grain products would be a
considerable resource. After that the
only safeguard would be the cold
storage warehouses. which at the
time OF maximum storage of each |
commodity contain 2l.000.0 00 dozen |
eggs. 10000 600 pounds of butter.
100000 barrels Of apples. i5.000. 900 |
pounds ofepoultry and limited guam
tity 81 nmb and beef; but even these
sinplies would suffice 10 prolOng life
but a few days. and within a month |
the enihe population would be re.
duced TO the last expedienls of a eey
under siege.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-06
Optimism.

Though snowy peaks may cap my day.
| know somewhere that vines are twin
Ing
play,
Deep in my soul the sun il shining.
Through teardrops from mine eyelids
start,
I know the world bows not ia sorrow,
would not have II weep-my heart
May wake in gladness on the morrow.
o Love Divine. keep thou my land
My heritage Of soul-snfold u;
] know that when ] reach my hand.
A Fathers hand is there to hold III
Virginia Frazer Boyle, in Harper's.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-06
March On, MY Soul.

March on, my soul. nor like laggard
stay.
March swiftly on. yet err not from the
way
Where all the nobly wise Of Old ma .
trod
The path of faith made by the sons
God.
Follow the marks that they have set be-
side
The narrow. cloud swept track TO be thy
guide
Follow ana honor what the past haa
gained,
And forward still. that more may be at
tanned.
Something to learn and something to for
get;
Hold fast the good and seek the better
yet
Press on. ana prove the pigrlmrhops Of
youth,
Fhat creeds are milestones on the road
to Truth.
Henry Van Dyke.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-06


IN the paper today means? II means
That In the week Just passed that nc
misfortune has befallen any one In
our city; that no fire has wiped ont
n neighbor's worldly goods; that the
gsim angel OF death has crossed M
Threshold OF a friend; that no man,
driven By liquor hatred or fear. has
taken the life Of a fellow human that
no poor devil. haunted by the past
Or the misdeeds OF some other. has
crossed the great divide by his own
hand, and thar many other things that
ought moi happen have not happened.
So The next time YOU pick mp a paper
that doesn't announce tragedy. give
a little thanks instead Of erumbling
because there Ais no news.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-06

The salaries in the
various government posi-
tons have. on the aver
age, remained very near
" stationary for the last
30 years, while in ontside
employment, and espe-
recently, salaries
and wages have very
increased. # Ii e