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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
DEEP CREEK MINER
CLAIMED BY DEATH
John Brewer Expires While
Visiting an Old Friend
at GrantsyilIe.

The many friends of John Brewer.
president and manager Of the mining
company which bore his name, will re-
gret 70 hear that Yesterday he was seized
with a sudden attack of faIntness while
at the house Of his old friend, John
Erickson Of Grantsville, which was sue
ceeded by Inconsistencies. from which
he never recovered.
a physician was called a. once. but
could do nothing 70 revive and relieve
him. Mr. Brewer was preparing 10 go
out 70 the mine. and expected TO make
the trip alone. In spite Of the warning OF
friends. who realized his feeble condi-
tlon much better than he did He had
been a prominent figure in the Deep
Creek region for the pest sixteen years.
and ~ seems douby sad that he was
taken away Just as the property and 10
callty in which he was so much inter
ested was apparently about TO realize the
anticlpations of years.
Mr.. Brewer was a member of ArCenta
lodge. a. +. and 4. NJ, which will con
duct the funeral service from the Ma =
sonic temple at o'clock Wednesday aft
ernoon. Mr.. Brewer left no known rela-
tives. All who knew him held him In
the highest regard on account OF his abso-
lute trus,worthiness and noble character.
and he numbered among his friends all
who knew him.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
THREE OGDEN THUGS
NOW UNDER ARREST
Attacks Upon Peaceable Citi-
zens Made on Sunday in the
Canyon; Two Men Hurt.
Special 10 The Tribune,

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN April IL. - Three men who
were engaged in the ruffianly attack on
Sunday afternoon on the young boy, Sol
Wheelwright. Jr.. and later Of Peter
Wansgaard in which the latters law
was broken. are now in the county Jail.
and VIII be held for the action of the
County Attorney. Charles Richards was
arrested and jailed last night. This fore
noon Sergeant Tout of the police force
sell, who Is believed to have struck the
two brutal blows, came into the jail and
delivered himself UP under an under
standing he had with the officers
Sol Wheelwright. the boy who was
dealt 4 terrific blow for fun, is still in
dazed condition as q result. He visited
the Jail today. but s unable 10 say who
struck him. Wansgaard also went there.
but his broken jaw does not permit him
10 who was his assailant He is nearly
starved and cannot even swallow liquids.
II is The intention OF The officers 10 hold
the men, and II the County Attorney does
his duty, the men Will receive the max
imum sentence.
The incident will result In the grant
ing OF the requests that Sheriff Sebring
has made on the Board of County Com
missioners for more deputies to patrol
ness itself, IL has been shown, takes the
work OF the entire force. The peace
work is strenuous, and II the canyon Is
10 be held safe from the thugs who take
amusement out OF slueglng boys and
peaceful men the board Will have TO per-
init him 10 employ more deputies. Pres
ent conditions are outrageous.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
Back to First Love.
,pecial TO The Tribune

'-p'N'''' W me lIlpuHc.
AMERICAN FORK. April 15.-WuIiam
Fool has announced his intention of re-
moving 10 Salt Lake City during the lar,
yer part OF this month. where he will
continue operations in the real estofn
and law business Mr Pool was formeriv
M2f OF Salt Lake. having been during the
OF that place. i eii"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
JOSEPH F. IN AUTO.
Chief Hierarch Attends Sugar Company
Meeting at Ogden.
Special to The Tribune.

Special 70 The Tribune.
OGDEN. April 15.-The annual meet
ing of the shareholders of the Amalga-
mated Sugar company was held in the
companys offices this afternoon. To-
seph Geoghcsan in his automobile
brought President Joseph +. Smith and
Bishop Thomas r. Cutler To Ogden
The shareholders re- elected ali of The
old directors and later meeting of tba
directors was held and the following Of
ncers were elected. David EccIes presi
dent: NJ. S. Browning, vice-president: U
II Eowlapp. secretary: II. H Spencer
treasurer, The reports of the officers
showed that there was a larger harvns1
Of beets In 1906 than the railroads could
handle and that the company actuajiv
lost money In the years transactions
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
Indian Trusty Vamooses.

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN, April 15.-Joseph Lenare,
half breed Indian Of Butte. sent to the
State industrial school from Provo, Ieft
the institution tonight at $40 p. m and
has not been recaptured. He was a
trusty and has had absolute liberty
While putting away q team in the barn
he left the institution and no trace has
been obtained OF the direction In which
he went.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17

Ing local manager OF the American Steel
& Wire company He vas 81 years old.
a widow. three children and four broth
ers. Heber j., q. f., Hyrum and Nor
gan Grant. are left. The late Mrs. Ben
tamln Hampton and Mrs. George T. Odell
were his sisters
Mr.. Grant was one Of the founders Of
the firm OF Grant Odell & Co. the Co
Operative Wagon Sc Machine company re-
sutins from that concern. He was man
ager OF the COOPERATIVE Wagon & Ma
chine company for n time. Mr.. Grant
once was a member Of the City Board OF
Education. AT his death he was Free
Mason.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
JOHN BURTON EXPLAINS >
More Light Thrown Upon the Death of
Rose Phillips.

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN. April l5--John Burton, tho
young man who was the companion Of
The unfortunate Rose Phillips when she
met her death on Sunday afternoon in
Ogden river. called on Sheriff Sebrlng to-
day and told him that the four boys on
horseback whom he met Just as the acci-
dent occurred did not contribute 10 the
disaster and committed no act Of hood
lumlsm
The story, with other absurd ones. OBJ
talned so much circulation that the Sher-
ln's forces took stock in some of them
one was that Burton was Intoxicated
and this is not true. Neither is the story
true that an automobile frightened the
horse. Burton explained that the horse
got scared and kicked out OF the shaft
and Immediately backed off the bank
The incident was so sudden that he had
no time TO make a move.
The distressing accident has raised a
cry for the fencing of tho river side OF
the road. and II will be put up to the
County Commissioners.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
SEEN IN SALT LAKE
Robert Ferguson, Whose Relatives Are
Searching for Him, Is Here.

Trace has been found OF Robert Fereu-
son, VINO last July left Glorietta. y. NJ.
TO visit his son. Eldon Ferguson. in Wyo
ming. and, Il is thought. stopped in this
city The trace. though slight. may result
In the Hnding of the aged man.
George Surllne Of 81 Richards street ro
ports that be saw the missing man Mon
day on West Temple street in front OF
the Continental hotel. Surline did not as
or not. He reported the matter to The
Tribune for publication that the son
who Is here looking for his father. may
be aided In his work. Surline knew both
son and father In Wyoming
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
BOULEVARD IMPED[|
BY HIGH WA|
Work of American Fork
mercial Club Is at Stands
Arbor Day Programme
Special to The Tribune.

special TO me Tribune
AMERICAN FORK. April ~
Commercial club has been delays
construction of its boulevard rouN
the shores OF Utah lake. from Inls
to the old Geneva lake resort. 2
the waters of the lake are hlGns
year than they have been FOR lp
twenty five years
The haysiacks and stockyards eI1
lake shore. Immediately soutn
place, are swimming in water "
possible 10 reach. The large an1'
water entering at this point has
do with this. az I, floods a cons.
area before 1, enters the lake la
mercial club had hoped TO have y
well under way by this tine.
that Provo people have decided 20
the old Geneva lake resort VIII
materially to the Importance OF
driveway. and place at the ena
boulevard an objective point W
seeking pleasure.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
CITIZENS PLANT TEEk
Arbor Day Is Generally Opsd'
American Fork.
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune.
AMERICAN FORK. April ~
day WAS very pleasantly spent
day. the weather being ideal ny
morning fine programme was
in Science hail by students OF ,ne
school, and during the afternoon
OF the primary grades planted
of trees on the school plat. pa2
meath each a bottle in which y
names OF oil the students OF Wv,
which participated In the plansm
ing the day the Second waId
house grounds were beautineu
planting of evergreen trees
shrubbery The citizens IN gss'
voted the day almost entiren
planting of trees and the oeauu'
their homes.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY
With HIS TWO WIVES
AbsaIom Woolf, Living Near
Logan, Married Sisters
Fifty Years Ago.

Absalom Woolf. living near Logan. this
State, and his two wives, Mrs. Harriet
and Mrs. Lucy Ann Woolf. with whom
Woolf has lived in polygamy for nifty
years, will celebrate their golden we'd
ding Friday of this week,
Woolf is a wealthy farmer living at
Hyde Park. close 10 Logan. His wives
are sisters, whom Woolf married on
April 10, 1857. Each Is the mother OF a
large family and they have always lived
close together in adjoining houses.
Woolf is one of tho earliest pioneers
Of Utah. coming here with the first party
Of MerTnons on July %, 1897, His mar
riage OF the TWO sisters was celebrated
ten years after, and they have lived in
polygamous relation ever since.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
Delegates Nan,ef]

SACRAMENTO. April l5.-NationaI IT,
rlEaslon congress officials of this civ Ie
GeiEGa S.g ,I notice today OF the appointment
pS inc state Press association OF New,aa
oi delegates TO the Fifteenth Nationni
lrrlsaIion congress to be held in This rIt,.
next September. as follows: o s Mo-,
g@n g,:, Fred " hite: George l.. Sanford. sam
paN,s. d Fl: Buck, Louis Purcell 7 z:
Lewis and II. A McCraney l. w.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
MESSAGE FROM
V|RG|N|A'S CAPITAL
What Will the Governor of Utah
Say to the Governor of the
Old Dominion?

Governor Cutler Monday received the
following telegram from the Governor OF
Virginia:
Richmond. Va. April is, 1906
Governor John C. Cutler.
The Governor of Virginia and Mrs
Swanson wish the honor Of your pres
ence, together with your official party,
a. n reception to be given at the Nir-
ginia building at the jamestown exposi-
lion at p. m. on Thursday, April 25.
would appreciate II IL YOU would wire
acceptance with the number OF your
party
CLAUDE A. SWANSON.
Governor OF Virginia.
Governor Cutler Will not he able per-
sonally TO accept the invitation bur Utah
will be represented. Former Governor Ar
thur T., Thomas and State Senator Wal
ton will probably go. and the Governor
would like to communicate with any other
prominent citizens who intend going, that
he may notify rhe Governor OF Virginia
within the next few days.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
Horse in Wild Flight.

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN. April l5.-Late this afternoon
a horse attached TO buggy broke loose
high upon the bench, the outfit belonging
TO Enoch Farr. No one was in the con-
veyance at the time, but 1t went down
Twenty fourth street at q lightning pace.
1t crossed Washington avenue which
was crowded with people. without caus-
Ing any casualties. but the buggy colided
with the first pole west OF WASHINGTON
and the horse fell and slid along the
pavement for fully thirty feet. The bug
gy was demolished and IL is probable
that the owner will kill the horse.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
EFFORTS TO STAY
A COAL FAM
Utah Fuel Company to Ineu
the Production of h
Mines.
OLD UTAH NINE is
TO BE DEvRIA|
Output Will Be Increased i
Three Thousand Tou,'
Daily.

Gathering experience and I
from the fuel famine of the win,
past, the Utah Fuel COMPANY l.
ready preparations under wsy
crease the output of the coal nj.
Scofeld, Clear Creek, Sunnysid.
ter Quarters and Castle GatA I,
the opening Of an old nina ,.
Scofeld and Clear Creek, Know
Utah mine.
This information was obtains
II G. Williams, local managsr i
company, when a Tribune rs,,>
tive called upon him Monday IA
inquiries regarding the prosps,.
the fuel supply next winter Ss;
take months 10 develop the H.,
Of the mine so that additional n.
be put TO work and TINS the san-
increased, the work OF enlaro3,.
facilities must begin at once.
We are making preparatior. /,
up the old Utah mine,n said n,
liams. ''It was first orened sors
ty years ago, but never was =.
and it is now TO he fully H.
and made a producer. The ~
IN all the other mines will be =,
and their producing capacity 49,
This will he the case Mt snr-
Clear Creek, Winter Quarters ~
tie Gate. We expect that the 4
Of these mines and i,iciudinc tbe
of the new Ctah mine will iner1.
production almost $500 tons !,
tons daily. This will make h.
production Of the properties Of n.
Fuel company between 5000 a.
tons. The cost of these imuror-
and developments viii be in tks
borhood OF 5150,0O0. p
Men and Material.
"Of course there will he ~.
in obtaining both men and m,,u.
carry out this work. The labor
is serious problem, and as ths I|
les are running to their capac;l-|
also a difficult matter TO oM,~
terial. We will order about 81
cars for tine mines and about &
of steel rails to be laid in the ~
of the mines. We intend 10 +
the power plant and l6 new boi|
TO be purchased and large dlant
electrical machinery, including
locomotives, hoist, generatort
miles OF electric wire, and usr
ties for dumping and loading q
:" IL may not be generally d
continued Mr.. Williams, "but
already in one mine twenty {
railway. The development Of II
requires a vast amount Of eor/
and everything possible under
circumstance is to be done 70 q
the coal supply for next winttt|
Mr.. Williams added that on
Of the high price of copper il
cullar fact that it is cheaper
steel rails and use them whsr.
possible than it is to purchass
wire. OF course copper wire is {
ed and ii is superior to the stes,
proportion much greater quaint
steel rail can be purchased a.
be had for the same amount Of d
expended for copper wire.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
AT SACRED HEART ACADEMY.
Programme of Exercises Appropriate to
Arbor Day Is Given.
Special 10 The Tribune

Special TO The Tribune.
OGDEN. April 15.-Arbor day was cele-
brated at Sacred Heart academy with
pretty services for the students. both
large and small In the morning the chill
dren each planted a flower in a large
bed that was prepared for the occasion.
Each little flower was planted by each
little child. and named for the one who
planted il,
In The afternoon this years graduates
planted their tree In the front lawn. and
the undergraduates the same. and fol-
lowing this duty a musical programme
was rendered on tho south front of the
academy al which all the children sang
America" and waved the American flag
in unison. l, was a beautiful exercise
and worthy observance of the day.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
For Over Fifty ycar1

An old and well-tried remedy. Mr..
Winslow's Soothing Syrup, has beon
used for over fifty years by millions of
mothers for their children while teeth.
ing, with perfect success. 1t sooths,
the child, softens the gums, allays all
remedy for diarrhoea. Sold by drnn.
gists in every part OF the world. Es
cure and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soofb.
ing Syrup
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
SCALDED TO DEATH
infant Daughter Of Italian Miner
Meets Terrible Death.
Special TO The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
BINGHAM April Is. - The infant
daughter OF s Tomenlco. an Italian
miner. was scalded TO death with boiling
coffee in the famlly's cottage near the
Commercial Center gulch yesterday aft
ernoon.
The child was playing near a hot
stove and in some way upset a pot Of
boiling coffee, spillng the contents on it's
back and neck and causing almost In
stant death The child was about Is
. months old. Its body was brought 10
Hefferman's undertaking establishment
this afternoon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
Dry Farm Developmen'

Special 10 The TrIbune.
AMERICAN FORK. April ls:7
number of citizens or ms P,as
carly this morning for
where they went 10 witness W
demonstrations Of the CcdaI
velopment company, WHICH 10
its dry farms on a lnrse scdie. .he
cipal object OF interest 10 w
was the operation OF the i~s
gI1ibber and the monster
either OF which can clear OF
acres of ground per day.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
JOSHUA F. GRANT IS
PNEUMONIA VICTIM
Well-KnOWn Citizen of Salt
Lake Is Suddenly Claimed
by Death.

Pneumonia claimed another victim In
Salt Lake at 9:2O O'Clock Monday In the
death OF Joshua f. Grant OF 1Si Sixth
East street after n few davs Illness.
Mr. Grant was able 10 attend To bust
ness Wednesday OF last week. but cold
that he contracted resulted I'm pneumonia.
He was prominent in business circles. he
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
BASEBALL NEXT SUNDAY.
Soldiers and Dubei Tailors Will Cross
Bats in Opening Game

Manager Croft Of the Fort Douglas
team was In the city Monday afternoon
and issued challenge 10 the Dubei
TailoEs for n match game 10 be PLAYED
next Sunday. Being holiday, ne was
unable to locate Manager Margetts, but
left his challenge. which in turn was de-
ivered TO Margetts in the evening Mar
getts said that he would be pleased 10
play the fort team and will make ar
rangements today for the game Man
ager Groff also challenged the Eureka
team for game. to he played at any
time.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
PIONEER WOMAN DEAD
Jemimah, Ward Pinney Crossed the
Plains at an Early Day,

Jemimah Ward Pinney, widow of the
late William Pinuey, died at the family
residence, 534 North Second West
street, on Monday, Mrs Pinney was
born at Walpoole, st. Peters, Norfolk
England, January "a, 1912, and came to
Utah In 1864, after trip across the
plains with Warren Shows OK team
COMPANY
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
Imported Wall Paner

We have most complete .,d
prehensiye collection of excIno;s,
ported wall papcr-a line which ws aro
proud to show. The samples taIk Ior
themselves, and therefore do not aftem nt ~
any description of them. Geo. W Ebnrt
Our grill room at the Roval Cafe ;s ;.
open daily from 4 to II D. m Ae 10
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
BOTH LEGS CUT
OFF By TRAIN
Bert G. WhitcOmb, Foreman at
the Garfield Smelter, Victim
of Terrible Accident.
WAS IN HAPPY MOOD
RETURNING FROM WORK
Unfortunate Man Displays Won
derfuI Nerve Throughout
Ordeal at Hospital.

Bert c. Whitconb, employed as a fore
man at the Garfield smelter. met with an
accident Monday evening which. II it does
not cost him his life. will render him
permanent cripple, The mishap was. In
nearly all respects, identical with the nu-
merous others which have occurred along
the tracks Of the San Pedro line since the
beginning OF the work or smelter install
latlon and the necessary transportation
back and forth Of the army of laborers
thus employed.
The incoming work train arrived at
o'clock. as usual. Monday. loaded from
end TO end with company employees. At
Ninth South. as is the custom. the train
slowed down To enable the men 10 get
off as points nearest their homes were
reached. Scores OF them dropped off
toward the depot. II had been Whit
combs habit to alIght at Third South
street. and as the train approached that
crossing last night. he cried a merry
so long TO a party OF friends with
whom he had been chatting on the car
platform and stood down on the step,
ready to swing himself 10 the ground.
Foot Caught in Frog.
4 spur track Joins the main line at
the Third South crossing and as Whit
combs foot touched the ground II slipped
and caught in the frog which forms This
connection. This threw the body off its
could regain his equilibrium. he lurched
forward and was under the wheels. The
trucks of two coaches passed over both
his legs below the knees. The left foot
was cut off clean a few inches above the
ankle and the right leg was crushed and
ground into a pulp.
Police Officer Robert Golding took the
patrol wagon TO the scene Of the acci-
dent and moved the Injured man 10 81.
Marks hospital In the hurry 70 get
the sufferer under the surgeons care
with the least possible delay the severed
left foot was left at the trackside as the
was reported Policeman TAYLOR was sent
out 70 recover the srewsome evidence of
misfortune. He found IL at the switch
frog and, instead OF taking II directly 10
headquarters. where II was held through
the night.
Whitcomb' Nerve.
Al the hospital Whitcomb displayed the
same nerve he had shown during the ter
rible ordeal through which he passed at
the scene of the accident He remained
conscious up to the time Of the admin
istration of the anesthetic, and talked
with the doctors about the operation
they We're about 10 perform as though 1t
were a matter OF small moment.
II was found at rhe hospital that tn2
hapless man had suffered a slight frac-
ture of the skull. This Injury. however
is not considered dangerous.
So badly had the right leg been crushed
that IL was found necessary TO amputste
taken off about midway between the
knee and ankle.
After all The injuries had been attend
ed to. Surgeon Union Worthington and
MS assistants expressed themselves as
perfectly confident OF the recovery OF the
patient.
WhItcomb is twenty mine years old and
lives at 253 South West Temple street.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
Deadlock on Senator

n Map,lSoN. WIS; April l5-After hav
10 10 agree on a senatorial candidate the
republican legislative caucus tonight al
Jo1rned until tomorrow night The foprtb
Esch: /, Cooper Il: Hatton, Is: BaenscS'
Ii,,dnan u M1nkler 4; Fairchild. 4, Rogers, /:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
10000 ACRES OF LAND
To Be Thrown Open for settlemen

Under the Carey Lnnd Act and Twin
Falls North Side Canal, in the Twin
Falls Country, Idaho. on Monday, April
% On the same date, lots In the new
Miner Townsite will be sold Take the
Oregon Short Line to Miner. Tickets
on sale April II to 81, fifteen days. lin
it. Round trip from Salt Lake $10.55.
Proportionately low rates from other
points. City Ticket Office, 20l Main
street.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
BIG DAY AT SPRINGYILLE
Governor Cutler Will Attend the Open.
ing of the Art Institute

Friday Will be n day of considera blo i'm,
portancc for Spriugvillc, on that day tho
opening OF the art institute WIFI take
place. and large crowds are expected Ia
attend. The ceremonies win be interest
ing.
Several from here will attend. among
them being Gov. Cutler State SuperIns
tendent OF Schools Nelson and others In
whom will be prominent educators nf
the state. The public schools of Spring
Vile and the art institute are closely
connected,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-17
Catarrh,

Called an American disease, is cured
by an American medicine, originated
and prepared in the most catarrhal of
American countries.
That medicine is Hood S Sarsaparilla
1t cures radically and permanently,
in that it removes the cause, cleansing
the blood of scrofulous and al Other
impurities. 1t overcomes all the effects
of catarrh, too, and builds up the whole
system.