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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
Looks Like Long Fight.

Butte. Mont March 19--The offices of
the street railway company were deserted
termined fight between the management
and the members of the Workingmen's
union the latter being responsible for the
tie-up on the road All kinds of convey
ances were in use upon the streets today
and cab and transfer companies and hack
drivers did a flourishing business. For the
benefit of people living in Walkerville
Centerville and MeaderVille. stages were
run at frequent intervals and were we'll
patronized. Manager Wharton of the
street railway states that the tie-up will
continue until the striking employees are
tired out and conclude to go to work at
the old scale of s. per day.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
AGREEMENT PROBABLE.
State of Minnesota and the Railroads
Getting Together.

st. Paul, March Rehabilitation between
the state and railways may Settle the
differences over the commodity rates and
the agitation for lower railroad fares in
Minnesota. If negotiations now pending
come to a head resolutions will be intro
duced in the legislature today or tOmor-
row instructinS the conference commit
tees upon the 2-cent fare passenger bill of
both houses to arrange for meeting with
the governor. the attorney general. the
railroad commission and representatives
Of the railroads to agree on a basis Of
compromise The plan is to have ten
suits brought by the various railroads to
enjoin thesstate from putting into effect
the reductions on commodity rates. and
the state to agree to a 2t2-cent passenger
rate. Whether the railroads or legislat-
Ors have taken the initiative in this mat
ter is not apparent, but indications point
toward a agreement
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
TRAHNEH AND CONDUCTORS REJECT
OFFER OF THE RAILROAD MANAGERS

to submit the matter to arbitration, but
it is said this proposition has also been
rejected by the voting members of the
unions.
The offer which the men are said to
have rejected was for an increase Of
10 per cent TO men in the freight serv-
ice and of $40 a month to conductors,
Sc a month to baggagemen and s.
month to bTakemen and flagmeH i'm the
passenger service.
Demands of the Men.
The men originally asked an increase
of l. per cent with an eight-hour day
in through freight trains, but later
these demands were reduced to an in
crease of y per cent and a nine-hour
day. 1t was explained to the men
when the vote was started that YER
dict rejecting the offers of the rail-
road managers would carry with il a
strike vote. As the matter now stands
the strike vote has been carried, but
no order to quit viii be issued until
further efforts to reach an adjustment
have been made.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
IUATION GRAVE IN THE SAN JOAQUIN
AND SACRAMENTO VALLEYS, CALIFORNIA

Stockton was flooded today from the
overflow of the two channels that
bring freshets from the foothills and
at a late hour tonight only a section
Of the city along Main street and North
Poplar street was out of water. 1t is
the greatest wetting this city has ex-
perienced since the great flood of 1862
In the business section of Stockton
the water is knee deep in places, and
il the southwestern part of the city the
flood is from three TO five feet deep.
The power plant lighting the city has
kept the machinery in operation thus
far. being the only power plant in this
section of the state that is operating.
Reports from the foothills are that the
crest of the flood will reach Stockton
before midnight.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
ZeIaYa's Proclamation.

Correspondence of the Associated Press }
Puero Cortez, March T. via New Or
leans, March APPROXIMATIONS found
upon the soldiers of Nicaragua captured
by the troops of Honduras read as fol-
lows:
Vengeance for soldiers assassinated by
the despot of Honduras.
we will plant our flag in Tegucigalna
and FL Salvador and punish the criminals
and their allies.
Troops. be rewarded by looting the
first cities Of Honduras and Salvador
captured by Nicaragua.
we will destroy the 'hegemOny' of Sal
vadOr in Central America. wash out the
foul affToht from Salvador to General
Talavera and revenge the invasion OF
Malespin on the first cities of Salvador.
'Nelaya will finish his work by restoT-
ing the old flag of Central America and
furnishing the satrap of Guatemala"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
HONDURAS HAS
HOLD OF HOT END
Forces of Nicaragua Have the
Best of the War in Gen.
trail America.
PROCLAMATION OF ZELAYA
HONDURAN CITY TO BE LOOTED
BY SOLDIERS.

Washington. March 19.-Dispatches re-
ceived by the state department indicate
that the Nicaraguan warships are threat
ening the entire north coast of Honduras
Phillip r. Brown. secretary of the
American mission at Guatemala, advised
the department TODAY that he has dis
patches from the American consul at
Ceibaindy indicating that conditions arc
much disturbed there.
A later dispatch from Mr. Brown CON
firms the report that TrujillO is in the
hands of the Honduran revolutiouiSts. and
that the north coast Of Honduras IS
threatened by the forces operating against
the government. The dispatch does not
state whether the NiCaraSuan ships as
sisted I'm capturing Truiilio for the rev.
olutionists who are operating with the
Nicaraguan government.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
SENATE INQUIRY.
Senator Forsker's Expected Wit
nesses Failed to Arrive.

Washington. March 19.-NOne of Sch
ator Foraker's expected witnesses had ar
rived when the senate committee on mil
itary affairs met today, and an adjourn
ment of the Brownsville investigation was
taken until tomorrow
Chairman Warren had put in the record
another telegram of denial in relation to
the alleged confession of ID. C. Gray at
Galveston. that negro soldiers shot up the
town.
The committee will either take a recess
mex. Saturday or await the GINNING of all
of the officers of the Twenty-fifth in
fantry who were at the Brownsville fort
or at that time fix a date for its prospec-
tive visit to Brownsville.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
STANDARD OIL TRIAL.
Mass of Technical Evidence at Yes
terday's Session.

Chicago, March 19.-The early session OF
the trial of TIE Standard Oil company to-
day was given over to similar technical
evidence to that presented yesterday.
Many waybilis were produced for fdentifi-
cation. with the object of proving that
cars Of oil were shipped from Whiting to
St. Louis.
The principal witness was J. r. Hook
EFT of the record department of the Chi
cago & Alton road. Mr.. HOckett continued
all day reading from the car record books
the movements OF the oil tank cars. 1t
is expected he will resume the stand to-
morrow to remain until he has accounted
for every car named in the indictments.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20

esn Francisco. March 19.-Reports
sSolgnt show that the waters of the
~ Joaquin and Sacramento rivers
S 80, subsiding. but the situation is
sun Regarded grave.
a. Al Few places the lesees have brok-
ahd the lGWlands are flooded. Much
- - Oh property has resulted Consid-
oie stock has been drowned and
T1-a'ly bridges have been washed away.
80 "a railway traffic and telegraph
~ elee IS badly interrupted. The town
n OteFille is still inundated by water
IN financial loss at Oroville and vicin-
estimated al one million dollars.
hs,. lumber of Chinese are reported to
- Deen drowned. Sacramento re-
Unchanged.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20

Chicago. March 19.-Trainmen and
conductors on all railroad lines west
of Chicago have rejected the recent
offer of the general managers of the
systems for an increase in wages, ac-
Cording to information reaching the
Record Herald. The official canvass
of the referendum vote. which has
been in progress for a fortnight, will
begin tomorrow 1t is stated further
that the trainmen have voted to strike
if their demands are not granted. I'm
less the railroads managers offer fur
Their concessions a strike of $4,000 men
is likely to result
Second Meeting to Be Held.
When the conference between repre-
sentatives of the employees and the
companies adjourned February p, it
was the understanding that another
would be held after the men
had voted upon the managers offer.
This second meeting is expected 10 DC
held next week
The managers have already offered
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
FOOD FOR THE STARVING.

Washington. March f9-The United
States army transport Buford will take a
load of provisions at once to China for the
relief of famine suffers. The war depart
ment advised the state department today
that this transport. which is now at San
Francisco. is at the disposal of the Red
Cross for immediate use in the shipment
The transport will stop at Honolulu on
its way to Shanghai and probably will
carry special party of congressman who
are to visit Honolulu as guests Of the cit
liens of the Hawaiian islands.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
CRUSHED TO DEATH.

\ TorreOn. Mexico. March 19.-Nine y
y persons eight of them school chill =
= dren were instantly killed today and =
y many others injured at Durango, \
= Mexico by the collapse of the roof Of =
= the public school building while the y
y rooms were crowded with pupils. The y
= dead include one of the teachers and y
= eight members of her class. Scores y
y were buried under the wreckage and =
= debris. and it is believed additional y
= deaths will follow. as many of the y
= victims are dangerously hurt. =
=
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
AMSTERDAM DECLINES.
Wyoming Man Refuses to Prosecute
His Political Friends.

= Cheyenne Wyo. March 19-The =
4 announcement which was made to- :
: day that B. NJ. Ausherman of Evan =
h ston recently appointed United 3
= States district attorney for Wyom- :
& ing BY President Roosevelt. had de- =
4 clined to qualify for the office. 3
: caused a surprise in local political ;
b circles. It is reported here that the .
xintention of the administration to in =
4 sist upon criminal rather than civil =
4 prosecutions in the cases of illegal .
= fencing of the public range had a :
! bearing upon the decision of Mr. =
= Ausherman NJ. B. Camplin Of Sheri- =
= dan has announced his candidacy for =
= the office
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
Material for a MESSAGE.
ENFORCING The LAW.

leadership Of Constable Golden of Hale
township and J. 3. Wood. member of
me local reform organization, a posse of
sixteen armed men forced an entrance to
the Oaklawn track this afternoon and ar
Tested seven alleged viOlators of the Amis
dAu-oetting law. Injunction proceedings
we're instituted tonight against the lead
tis OF the posse. The men arrested have
instituted habeas corpus proceedings to
avoid their appearing before magistrate
III hale township tomorrow.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
Army Of Conscripts.

Mobile. Ala. March 19-The steamer
MercatOr arrived today from Puerto Cor
tez. four days out, and reports that with
in the past two weeks the Honduras gov
eminent has conscripted all men at that
place When the Mercator sailed the few
remaining men, aided by some of the
women. were throwing up entertainments
to protect the place from a reported at
tack by the Nicsrs guam navy.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
THE DEATH RECORD.
Thomas Bailey AIdrich.

rich, the author. died at his home in this
city today. He failed TO rally from a
surgical opera ton performed about
month ago. Mr.. Aldrich was operated
upon at the Massachusetts homeopathic
hospital He suffered a relapse and for
sCme time past had been in a very serious
condition.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
EDDIE FoY's SUCCESS.

Philadelphia. March eddy FOy. in
the role of Artie Choke, scored another
comedy success in the first American pro-
duction of The Orchid which was Civ
en- its premiere tonight at the Lyric the
atre The piece is full of snap, elaborate
in costume and scenic effects and was
well received Besides Eddie FOy. Trizie
Friganza. Amelia Stone and several 9TH
ers of the principals made emphatic hits.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
MaQQie Harold.

New York. March 19-Mrs. Margaret
Harold Davidge. for many years known
in theatrical circles as Maggie Harold
died suddenly today. Her son. William T.
Davidge. was arrested Saturday night
charged with having shot Rosalie D. Will
bert. a trained nurse, and the shock of
the young mans trouble is said to have
aggravated a disease of the heart from
which the mother had suffered for sew
eral wears
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
TRAGEDY IN KENTUCKY.

resulted at HOllieT KY, from the elOpe-
ment of Frank DuttOn and Aliene Rose
from Virginia. Sam Rose brother of the
girl. followed them to HOllier, where in
a pistol duel he killed Dutton and was
almost Immediately afterward himself
shot by Elias Dutton, brother Of Frank,
diving beside his sisters doorstep. Dut-
ton escaped TO the mountains and d
DOsse is in pursuit.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
TILT BETWEEN COUNSEL.

San Antonio, Tex. March 19.-The cross
examination of Captain Lyon today in the
Penrose eourt-martial was the occasion
for numerous Tits between the defense
and the prosecution.
William Hewitt said he firmly believed
the citizens of Brownsville had fired upon
the post but he had not examined the
barracks for the bullet marks and had
heard of no such marks being found by
any one
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
DIVIDED THE RANGE.

Laramie. Wyo., March 19.-At d meet
ing of cattlemen and sheepmen here
today a compromise was effected as 10
grazing on Medicine Bow forest reserve.
a dividing line was marked out which
both sides agree to observe. There had
been danger of a clash.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
NEBRASKA BANK CLOSED.

g. Lincoln Neb.. March 19.-The Citizens
S5iale bank of Firth. this county. was
Nused TO-DAY by order of the state banking
gdrd- The bank was capitalized for Sl0.-
NJ and had deposits of s102. 600 Cashier
thursday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
BIG FELLOWS
BEING sought
District Attorney at San Fran
cisco Is After the Men
Who Give Brides.
PAPERS BEING PREPARED
INDICTMENTS ARE EXPECTED
TODAY.

San Francisco, March 19.-Contrary to
general expectations. the grand jury,
after three hours session this after
noon adjourned until o'clock tomorrow
afternoon without reaching an indict-
ment. District Attorney Laugdon and
Detective Burns both stated. however.
that when the grand jury meets tomorrow
it will be for the purpose of finding in
dictments and the reporting Of them To
Judge Coffy, presiding judge of the su-
periOT court LanEdon was authority for
the statement that the failure to return
indictments today was due TO the delay
I'm preparing the formal papers. on which
the district attorneys office WAS engaged
nearly all day. 1t is said that between
fifty and sixty indictments will be re
turned when the grand jury reports to
the superior court tomorrow.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
SHIP BLOWN OVER.

Copenhagen, March I9-The Danish
framing ship Viking was blown over dur
ins 2 storm in a shipyard here today.
she had 400 woTkmen on board at the
stine. Ten of them were injured, but no
lives were lost
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
General John Moore.

Washington. March 19.-Brigadier Cen
eral John Moore, L. s A. retired former
surgeon general of the army. died yester-
day. aged 81. General Moore served at
the head of the medical department of the
army from 1856 to 1890
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
MARVIN CHILD
AGAIN LOCATED
This Time the Little Fellow Is
Said to Be in the Vicinity
of Erie, Pa.
NOTHING DEFINITE KNOWN
FATHER kEENLY FEELS MANY
DISAPPOINTMENTS.


<~*%& %*A%%
y Erie. Pa. March 19--LOcal de y
Z tectives were sure last night that =
= they had located in this place HOr- \
+ ace Marvin. son of DR.. Marvin of 4
= Kits Hummock. Del, who was =
= kidnapped recently. 1t was an y
4 nounced positively that the hiding =
= place OF the kidnapers had been =
y found and that young Marvin would =
= be rescued by midnight At I :
& o clock this morning. however. the =
y detectives returned from the search =
= and announced that the boy in ques- =
= ton was not the Marvin child. but =
4 the son of a Ripley. y. y, couple. =
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
Count Lamsdorff.

London, March "a dispatch received
here from Rome by a news agency says
that Count Lamsdorff the former Rus
sian minister of foreign affairs, died at
midnight at San Reno, Italy.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
RussIAN TRAIN HELD UP.

Yekaterinoslav, Russia. March 19.-Ten
armed men held up a train on the out
skirts of this town today and secured
e. 500 in cash with which they made that's
esca ne.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20

Erie, Pa. March 19.-The police au-
thorties admitted today that the 4-ycar-
old son of DR.. Marvin. who disappeared
March T. from Dover Del. was in this
city or vicinity. but refused to Sive any
further information.
Authorities said to be unquestiOnahle
give the opinion that the kidnapped boy
viii he located in Erie within twelve
hours.
The manager Of the Bell Telephone
company also announced this afternoon
that ne had a record of a telephone mes
sage to Dover. but he did not know who
used the telephone.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
Witnesses Examined.

Following the alleged sensational dis
closure Of wholesale bribery by public
service corporations in the grand jury
room yesterday and last night by MEM
bers of the board Of supervisors. today's
session of the iuquisitorial body was de
void Of any startling developments. "
J. Phillips. division manager of the Pa
cific States Telephone q Telegraph com
pany; +. W. Eaton, secretary and treas
urcr of the same company. Ferdinand
Butterfieid. representative Of the indie
pendent Telephone company, and Hugo
Asher. attorney for the latter company.
were examined today. From these il was
gathered that the grand jury was com
plotting its investigation of the granting
of a franchise to the Home Telephone
company for $4,000 when Butterfield had
put in a bid for the IndeDendenL Tele-
phone company 10 per cent more. Butter
field asserted that the franchise was
worth 81 100000
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
After the big Fellows"

In an interview with Il representative of
the Associated Press today. District At
torncy Langdon stated that the prosecu-
ton was after the big fellOws''-the bride
sivers, and he declared that the indict-
ments that had been returned have not
been seriously regarded. but merely in
tended to stalk game"
ii is reported tonight that Abraham
Ruef is not being held incOmmunicadO
by Ellison Buggy. When seen by an Assoc
ciated Press representative at the St.
Francis hotel Ruef stated that it was at
his own request that all visitors were de-
MED admission to him because he was
engaged with his attorneys. Ruef declined
to make any statement.
Thornwall AIUllaiy assistant to the
president Of the UT e Railways, and
Henry T. ScOttf pres mt of the Pacific
Telephone * Telegraph company, gave
out statements denying that their com
panies had bribed any of the supervisors
to get favors Nearly all of the super
.visors that We're interviewed also denied
that they that made confessions Of bTi-
berry to the grand jury.
Supervisor W s SandeTSOn was not
summoned before the grand jury today.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20

New York. March 19.-At the offices of
W. A. Clark in this city it was stated to-
day that Mr. Clark had not sold his in
terests in the san Pedro, Salt Lake &
Los Angeles railway and had no intention
of doing so.
Mr. Clark said today that there had
been no negotiation for the sale of his
stock of the San Pedro road. that he still
holds il and has no intention of selling it.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20

Erie. Pa. March 19.-An unidentified
passenger dllghted from the Buffalo ex-
press here today and Immediately went
10 police headquarters. where ne was
cloSeted several hours with Captain Det-
zel. Nothing could be learned of the nd
ture of the conference. but it was said
that the stranger was sent here from
Buffalo to ascertain the facts Of the
reported finding of the missing Marvin
boy.
The report that Young Marvin had been
located In Erie gained currency yesterday
when an unknown man called on Chief
Of Police Wagner and asked for photo
graph or a circular sent out after the
boys disappearance. After STUDYING il.
he said he believed he had a good clue
to the whereabouts Of the boy. Nothing
has been heard of the stranger since.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20

Our mission is to show people how,
not To CriticiSe them
And if they Will not be shOwn-it is
their misfortune. not ours.
The only chance any fellow should
want is the chance TO make himself
usoful.-Mahin's Messenger.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
STILL OWNS THE RAILROAD
Senator Clark Has No Intention of
Selling the Salt Lake
Line.

San Francisco. March B.-Ihe Gail to-
day says:
Senator W A Clark of Montana and his
associates are out of the San Pedro. Salt
Lake & Los Angeles road and 4. II. Har-
riman is the owner of their stock The
story given out in financial circles yester-
day saws that Hartman has purchased
the shares in the Salt Lake route held bv
Senator w A Clark. r. C kerens David
Keith and Thomas kearns. The quartet
of miliionaires retain possession of $685.
100000 of the roads bonds, of which Clark
holds $4,000 600. Kerens> 100000 Keith
81, 100000 and Kearns $lO00,000.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20

Dover. Del. March 19.-Dr. Horace \.
Marvin. whose 4-year-old son disappeared
March 4, had an early morning interview
with private detectives regarding the in
formation received from Erie. Pa, that
the missing boy may be in that city
DR.. Marvin said today:
81 have been disappointed 50 much that
/ do not know what to say about the
Erie developments. 1t may turn out an
other appointment. l have to use
guarded language to the newspapers. al
though ] realize that the press of the
country is doing more for me than any
other agency
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
Do it better!

Do it better!
Letting well enough alone
never raised a salary or declared
an extra dividend.-System.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-03-23

Why not settle on the government
lands. or low price farm lands that
improved, In South Dakota; thus stay
ing near at hand instead Of journeying
to distant region where the.climatic
conditions and social surroundings are
widely different. Special low rates
are In effect first and third Tuesdays of
each mouth to all South Dakota sta
tions on the North Western Line. II
will pay You to investigate. New
lines are opening mp extensive terri
tory 20 development. {. creating the
chance of a life time Ask your ticket
agent TO give you full particulars. with
maps. pamphlets, and complete in
formation regarding railroad rates. and
the steps necessary to secure govern
ment land free 800