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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
STAND-PAT CONGRESS.
Speaker Cannon Disposes of Tariff
Reform Run1or.

Washington, May 23.-Speaker Cannon,
on having his attention called to a re-
port which has gained circulation that
he is out for tariff reform as a presi-
Dental candidate and has abandoned the
stand-patters, yesterday said:
II do not know where the grapevine
originated. The only knowledge ! have
in the matter Is the reports"
Mr.. Cannon said further:
In the campaign of a year ago the Re
publican party won victory which gave
the Republicans a majority of IS in the
Sixtieth congress which organizes in De
cember next, upon the cry, Let well
enough alone and ] have no doubt that
the Sixtieth congress so elected will be
true to the pledges made in the cam
pafgn."
'Just wait until congress converes in
December, and get the real news ard not
think stories," added the speaker.
Mr.. Cannon was in conference with the
president for an hour today. He declined
to talk politics.
In a jOcular vein. however he replied
to questions affecting his own presiden-
tial prospects. One of his observations in
reply to the suggestion that Senator Gull
lom had said he would be the party S
choice, was to the effect that he would
rather that the people had it in their
power TO make him president than to be
president.
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Reasons
Why

Dutch Chocolates are better than
other Chocolates at the same price
because Mcdonald makes Chocolates
exclusively.
Because the services are employed
IF able chocolate experts.
Because new machinery is operat-
ed.
Because the best quality of choco-
late is used.
Because the insides are more nutrl-
tious, different from centers used in
other chocolates.
Because the taste is unlike the
taste of other chocolates.
Because the factory IS spotlessly
clean.
Because Dutch chocolates are
like the highest priced goods on the
market, and yet only 30c and Soc
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
TRIAL OF MAYOR SCHMITZ.
Another Nenire for Fifty TaIesmen
Issued by Judge Dunno.

San Francisco, May 23.-Five hundred
people thronged the auditorium room of
the Jewish synagogue on Bush street this
morning. to which place Judge Dunno
depai tnent of the superior court has
been removed for the trial of Mayor Z.
Schmitz on the charge of extortion.
Judge Dunno issued another venire for
fifty talesmen, returnable at 10 o'clock
tomorrow morning, at which hour the
trial will go on
Mr.. Campbell desired an adjournment
until Monday, saying that he had case
in Sacramento to attend.
Mr.. Heney remarked that Mr.. John
son of the prosecution was attorney
in that case also, but had returned his
fee and withdrawn in order not to delay
the selection of a jury to try Schmitz.
Judge Dunno said he could not consent
TO an Over-Sunday recess.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
De RAGLAN MYSTERY.
Widow Kept Out of Estate of the
Dead Russian.

Chicago. May 2S-The mysterious case
of the late Nicholas De Raglan. secre-
tary of the Russian consulate in Chicago,
is to be investigated De Raglan lived
as a man, was married twice and di-
vorced once, but when he died at Phoe-
nix, Ariz., the statement was made by
those who had charge of the body at
Phoenix that the supposed man was a
woman
Public Administrator Redick has re-
fused to turn over De Raylan's estate,
valued at 5000, to the widow, on the
ground tnat u De Fay,an was woman
Mrs, De Raglan, who claims TO have
many witnesses to prove her assertion
that her husband" was a man, has sent
an agent TO Phoenix to exhume the BODY.
Mrs. De Raglan says some curious mis-
take was made whereby a woman's body
took the place of her husbands.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
BAPTIST CONVENTION.

Norfolk, Va. May 23.-The Baptist con-
yention of North America adjourned to-
day, after electing officers. A. H. Strong.
of New York was named as president
Among the most important resolutions
adopted today was one indorsing the
movement TO erect a Baptist theological
800, 900 therefor.
The convention referred to a commit
tee the resolution requesting the admin
istration of the United States, with the
corporation of Great Britain, to exert it,
self to bring an end to the conditions that
exist in the Congo.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
KILLED FOR INSURANCE.
Chicago Woman Charged With Poi.
soninq Her Parents.

Chicago. May 23.-That Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Mette were murdered bv their
daughter. Mrs. Mary SladeK, for the s. 00
insurance on her parents lives is the
charge laid before the grand Jury TODAY.
in asking for the Indictment for murder
Of Mrs. Sladek. Mrs. Sladek lies i'll in the
Jail hospital.
The entire Mette family became i'll after
Mette died April and Mr. Mette follow
ed a week later. A pOstmortem examina-
ton disclosed arsenic poison in the bodies
Frederick Starr, a druggist. testified to-
day that he had sold Mrs. Sladek YER
min poison containing 81 per cent ar
Senic.
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BATTLE WITH STRIKERS.

Buffalo, n. Y. May 2S-The police and
a number of striking freight handlers
clashed today at the Lehigh freight houss
at Tiff Farm. Leonardo Ase and Carlo
Angelo. strikers, are under arrest, the
former with a bullet wound in his right
thigh. The police say about twenty-five
strikers attacked the freight house. The
shot was fired by Policeman Larkin, who
was badly handled by the strikers. Or
der was soon restored.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
Man Refuses to Die,

You can't blame a man for desiring
to live. and you can't blame a man If
he takes Sexine Pills, when he knows
they will help him live longer. They
are the greatest tonic in the world for
both men and women. Price 81 a box,
six boxes s.. Address or call F. J.. Hill
Drug Co., The Never SubstitutOTs,"
corner Second South ana West Temple
streets.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
CHARGED WITH AIDING
MURDERER OF HUSBAND

Chattanooga, Tenn. May 2s-At Cooke
true bill against w. S. Bryant and Mrs
Sadie Vestal, charging them jointly with
the murder of Chalmers Vestal, at Baxter
society in the county before Vestai was
killed. Bryant was Immediately placed
under arrest and held without bail. An
effort is being. made to bring the case to
trial next week.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
DROWNED HIMSELF.
Suicide of . WeII-known Attorney Of
Los Angeles.

Santa Monica. May 23.-The body of
Ebert ]. Dunning. well-known attorney.
was found dead today at the end of the
long wharf at Port Los Angeles. suspend
ed in the water by rope tied around his
foot. Dunning committed suicide last
night He left his home in Los Angeles
few days ago and yesterday wrote a
letter to his wife telling her that he in
tended to end his life by drowning last
night His wife Immediately notified
friends in this city, among them Rev.
Benjamin Fay Mills, who was an old
friend of the family. MIR. Mills employed
watchers who, toAstner with the police.
patrolled the beach and all piers. but no
trace of the missing man could be found.
After vigilant search maintained
throughout the night. parties this morning
went out to the end of the long wharf,
where the body was found.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
CONTRACT EXECUTED.
Power Apparatus for Strawberry
Valley Irrigation Project.
Especial to Ths Herald.

Washington, May 23.-The secretary of
the interior has executed a contract with
approved the bond of the Dayton Globe
Iron Works of Dayton o., for furnishing
water power apparatus in connection with
the Strawberry Valley irrigation project
in Utah. The contract amounts to s124,-
961
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PILGRIMS TAKE
IN MORE TOWNS
Continued from Page l..

dug a hole in the center or the public
square, and when it was ready MIR. Har-
ris made a short talk preliminary to the
planting Of the tree. He said that he
hoped the tree which he was about to
plant would grow and flourish, as he was
sure the city of Rupert would grow and
flourish. Within a few years" contin-
ued Mr. Harris, the city of Rupert will
contain a population extending into the
thousands, and when that day comes
hope the children of you who are here
present will sit in the shade of the tree
have this day planted, and that future
generations will enjoy its grateful en-
brace"
Minidoka Came Next.
When Mr.. Harris finished there were
cheers for Rupert and then the parade I'M
der the supervision of Sergeant Larson,
General ]. n Reeves having dropped out
on account Of a sore throat, started for
the station. The next stop was Minidoka,
the headquarters OF the great government
irrigation project in Idaho. A cold rain
was falling as the train drew into the
Minidoka station and as a consequence it
was necessary to abandon the formal pro-
gram that mad been arranged. The band
played Welcome to Our City" espe-
cially arranged by Ed Naylor, and the
visitors spent an hour in renewing old
friendship and making new acquaintances.
Pretty Girls Sang "ldaho."
Shoshone was reached at 4:9o It was
raining the first really hard rain of the
trip. but it was beautiful to see
and hear, standing out in the downpour
a round dozen of ShoshoDe's prettiest girls
on the station platform singing Idaho"
C. F. Borden, for many years employed
at the city and county building in Salt
Lake made the address of welcome as
the representative of the Shoshone Com
mercial club. He announced in conclusion
that there would be a dance at the opera
house and by unanimous vote the exiles
decided TO be present. This necessitates
another change in the schedule. The spe-
ciaI will remain in Shoshone until mid
night, departing at that hour for Ketch-
UNI. All OF tomorrow will be spent on the
branch and Saturday morning the run
to Weiser and intermediate points will be
made. The train is due in Boise at 3
o'clock in the afternoon.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
FOUND DEAD IN BOX CAP.

Superior, Wis, May 23.-walter O'Neu
the 11-year-old son Of Thomas O'Neil. a
prominent resident, was found dead in a
Northern Pacific box car today one
side of his head was smashed and the po-
lice believe il IS q case of murder The
boy has been missing since he started for
school on Tuesday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
Fears Revived.

When your back aches it is almost
invariably an indication that some
thing is wrong with your kidneys. De-
Wits Kidney and Bladder Pills afford
prompt relief for weak kidneys, back
ache, Inflammation OF the bladder and
all urinary troubles. Sold by Charles
Van Dyke, ESQ Main street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24

Kodol for Indigestion and dyspepsia
not only digests what you eat, 1t tones
the stomach and adds strength to the
whole body. Makes rich, pure blood.
KodoI conforms to the national pure
food and drug law. Sold by Charles
Van Dyke, ESQ Main street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
TWO-CENT FARES.

Albany. May 23.-The state senate to-
day passed the bill fixing at cents a
mile the rate of passenger fare on all
railroads over $50 miles in length in this
state. 1t has already passed the as
sembly and now goes to the governor.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24

and controversies, and it was with them
that the idea OF putting numerals on the
hill originated This resulted in the big
"C" that the school has today.
The class has started q campaign
against the graduating of college SEN
iors, and they have the sympathy of the
greater part of the college students.
The final act of the class is the erection
of a memorial gate at the entrance to the
grounds. 1t is on the style of the many
gates at the University of Pennsylvania.
1t has been designed by the students,
and it is a handsome, imposing struc-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24

Excursions east Nav q and so and
June 3, z, IL and Il. via o. s. L. and u
p. lines. See agents.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
COALITION IN
FINNISH DIET
Socialists and Young Firms
Have Complete Control of
the Single Chamber.

Helsingfors, Finland, May 2S.-The first
single chamber diet of Finland organ
lied under the new constitution today
elected presiding officers and then adj
journed to await the emperor's con-
firmation of the elections. The coalition
of Socialists and young Firms. as an
ticipated, had complete control Of the
elections, polling 134 out of 200 votes. and
voluntarily conceded the third office
filled to the old Firms. Not one of the
nineteen women deputies was candi-
date for office. though some of them re-
ceived scattering votes.
Juoge SvinhufVud, member Of the
young Finn party, who was degraded
from the bench and driven into exile un-
DEF. the regime OF the late Governor Cen
eral Bobrikoff. was elected president.
Doctor Afursin, Socialist, and Baron
PalZen, old Finn, were chosen vice pres
idents
All the officers elected are members of
the ancient Swedish nobility that orig
inally ruled Finland. Afursin, though a
Socialist leader. is a descendant of one of
the most distinguished old families, the
prefix ''Af corresponding with the French
DE"
Simple Ceremonies.
In harmony with the simple character
of the Finnish people, the proceedings
today We're of the plainest character.
Not uniform was seen in the hall, and
no government official participated in
the session. which was called to order by
the oldest deputy, fsaat Hoikta, an aged
peasant of Lapland.
The officers, when elected, stepped from
the hall beneath bronze statue of the
lion of Finland. and promised to defend
the rights of the emperor and grand
duke. the diet and the Finnish people,
in accordance with the constitution. The
other members of the diet were required
to take an oath or make an affirmation
of fidelity to the crown. The bilingual
character of the diet was evident through
out. The speeches were delivered indif-
ferentIy in Finnish OF Swedish, but the
president of the diet, though habitually
Finnish. needs TO know both languages,
in order to properly submit motions to the
house In accordance with the Finnish
idea there was no applause.
The Socialists have decided to absent
themselves from the formal opening of
the diet Sunday. so as to avoid recognize
ing the emperor and the governor gem
0raI
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24

Special rates for you to Los Angeles
June list to July End. Salt Lake Route
News just received. Please call at 16s
S. Main ST. for full information. It will
interest you.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
EXPERT KODAK FINISHING.

Harry Simpler, commercial photogra-
pher, Isl South Main street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
READING THE
IDEA OF PEACE
Educators Discuss Work of the
Schools and Colleges in
Behalf of Arbitration.

Lake AIehonk. n. Y. May 25.-Today's
session of the Lake Mohonk conference on
international arbitration was devoted ex-
clusively to consideration of methods of
spreading the propaganda of peace by
teaching pupils of the public schools and
students of the colleges. Addresses on
this subject were delivered by Elmer E.
Brown, United States commissioner of
education; Andrew s. Draper, commits
sioner of education of New York state;
President Charles f. Thwing, of the
Western Reserve university; President
Rush Rhees, Of Rochester university;
Prof. Joseph H. Beale. jT., of Harvard;
Prof. w. w. Willoughby of Johns Hopkins
university, and Prof. Ebert Russell, of
Eartham college, of Richmond.
Work for the Colleges.
Commissioner Brown recommended that
the date of opening of the first Hague
peace conference, May Is, be annually
commemorated in the public schools
Commissioner Draper, however. declared
that il is not the business of the schools
to promote special causes and that if the
people of the state want anything done
in the schools they will be likely to so
declare in a law. -5.-.s l-.T
mote arbitration by training men in self
restraint. President RheeS said the col
legeS should train their students TO ana
I'VE issues ana TO QeClOe lHelll III q spirit
of Justice Professors Beall, WillOughby
and Russell also emphasized the impor-
lance of teaching college students the adj
vantage of universal peace.
Action So Far Taken.
President L. c. Clark Seelye reported
that thirty-six colleges and universities
have held special meetings to promote in
ternatlonal arbitration, two have brought
the subject forward in public. and nine
have established prizes for the best essays
OF debates upon the subject. One has
established a special course Of lectures,
one a chair of peace and public service,
two have formed intercollegiate peace as
sOciations, and seventy-five others have
taken other action.
The business men attending the confer
ence this afternoon adopted the following
resolutions;
A plan by which The Hague conference
may become a permanent ana recognized
congress OF the nations, with advisory
powers.
A general arbitration treaty for the ac-
ceptance of all the nations.
A plan for the restriction OF ornaments
and if possible, for their reduction by
concurrent international action.
The securing of the exemption of pri-
vate property from seizure and the neu-
tralization of ocean routes during times
Of warfare.
The prohibition of the collection of pri-
vate debts by the force of arms
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24

Salt Lake Photo Supply Co., Kodaks,
Finishing, Framing. 142 South Main.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24

A new train to Ogden at a. m. daily,
via Oregon Snort Line.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24

Here's to your health and happi-
ness"-De Wits Little Early Risers-
famous little pills. Sold by Charles Van
Dyke, ESQ Main street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24

school athletics. The seniors have been
depended upon by the rest of the school
to furnish good proportion of the stu
dent body officers and the absence of
these active students will be keenly felt
The college spirit displayed by this class
is one of its most prominent features.
They have started a number of the most
important school customs. The first year
book was put out by this class and they
gave the first thoroughly successful jun
Tor promenade. They instituted the SEN
ior assembly and senior day. The class
was always pre-eminent in class fights
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-05-24
TEAcHERI TEACHER!

Excursion to Ogden Sunday, May :
via o. s. L. s1.00 round trip.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-08-10
iTWELL rs MODEST.
ss>s Hts Absence Won't XIII marrying
Wary" Though Daniel v. Arthur says So.

Justice Brady in the Supreme Court re-
s'rvei decision yesterday on nj application
by Daniel V. Arthur. theatrical manager
Tor a continuance Of q temporary injunction
obtained a few days ego restraining Roy
A'Hell, actor, from appearing in any play
not managed by Arthur. Arthur alleges
mat m June, 1905, he entered into a con-
ttac' for the production for three years Of
me pay Marrying Mary" in which Marie
nahil starred. Atwell played the part OF
hlhi' DrIpkTdfer. and Arthur says that
AiH"I r. performance was 40 good that no
olhtr actor can he found who can play the
A part As we'll.
Arthur contracted for Atweli's services
III mo uart for the run Of the play from
ANEA~' 1893, with the right 10 call on Atwell
q any tlmr during the season OF igO7-OS
el3i!i \rthur put the play on again this
XIV h" mana ger alleges that Atwsll vto-
"'"' 'hlS contract by entering into an en-
'h" orchid and hat Atweli now refuses
,' pay WRie Drinkpdssr again, though
''',ir has Informed him that he insists on
'"' IA|'iWent Of the contract.
Nr'llr avs that the loss Of Atwell's SER
,~'.'"l'F this part will be irreparable and
"' mean the failure Of the play on it's
'hI year. William Dupont and other
".."- ~ Athur's employ corroborate the
'' '~"' ~ To the Importance OF retaining
5 services Atwell in his opposing
'.'.' ' ~ protests that his services are not
-'"lsahlc as Arthur says and points
80 ''.' Tor some time of the rnn Of the
N'' NIX Mary" production he played
"''''er ia.t imam tina, OF Willie Driaknater.
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News nj Plays and Players.

Harrison Grey Fiske has selected the
actresses FOR the leading roles in his two
special companies, which will present re-
spsctively Leah Kletchna" and "Tess Of the
D'Urbervilles" this season. Leah will be
played by Belle Bohn, who for several
of the Manhattan Theatre Company. Mary
Lawton will head the other company. She
has played leading parts with Otis Skinner
and with various stock companies.
Rehearsals are progressing for Charles
Frohman's first musical production of the
"The Little Cherub- at the Criterion The
atre. The cast includes Huntley Wright,
Julia Sanderson. Bessie De Vote. Ruby Ray,
Thelma Ray. Flossie Hope, Emily Francis,
George Gregory, Eugene O'Rourke. Leon
ard Kirby and Donald Hall. j. A. Y. Malone
Of London Is staging the play.
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"UxrRY~ A MAGIC WORD.
u TaOk tho Newslss Into Luna Parks SHOWS
Yesterday.

There didn't seem to be a dearth ~ news
iee around Park row and City Hall Park
yesterday. but nevertheless some OF them
we're doubling up on posts and working
overtime for their more fortunate brethren
who we're taking In Conveys Joys At Luna
Park. II was Newsboys' Day thcre. with
Fred Thompson 40 host. A bunch from
Greater New York. 5000 said the people
at Luna Park. we're scattered into smaller
groups shouting "Uxtryi" into tho ear OF
every barker and keeper OF the gate at all
the shows In Luna Park. For "Uxtryi" was
the open sesame that admitted to the mys-
FERROUS delights free OF charge. II you
didn't rave a leather lunged -Uxtryl" at
your command, obviously gained at steady
practice. you were no shakes at all In the
eyes Of the rest OF the gang and were In
danger OF losing out altogether In their
favor.
The nswsiss went down by steamboat,
automobile. trolley and afoot. the guests
OF Fred Thompson. AZ the result Of his
invitation AZ the annual benefit last March
Mckinley Hall. East Fourth street and the
Bowcry. They spelled words out OF the
letters in Luna Park and the most pro-
ductivs photographer was to get 6 small
automobile runabout hat possibly he
wouldn't know what to do with. The
winner isn't to be announced until Monday.
They cold souvenir bulletins ct 10 cents per
and melted q nsat sum for the club. which
wal added to by some donations and part
Of Lunais gate receipts.
Three thousand bulletins were sold AZ the
gate alone. and a. the park was crowded.
the clubs share Of gate receipts was
large. Jack Sullivan. King OF the News
ies,s the founder and president Of the club.
was the moving spirit in the excursion.
II you see your ~favorite newsie to-day
with q faraway look, building up a dream
castle Of electric towers. bamboo slides,
shoot the chutes and scenic railroads,
left behind him. stand patiently for q paper.
then bring him TO with q gentle shake.
-Geel It'd be a oinoh to sell ~ pers
in Luna for keeps!" he may Q and
whip out the wrong paper.