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The daily tribune., 1907-07-11
KISSES
At s|.oo
EACH

Trevorton, Pa, July When
Mrs. Andrew Luvusko was led from
church into the home of-the husband,
one of the wedding guests propose d
that each man present kiss the bride
and give her 81 apiece.
The bride and husband agreed to
the proposition and the young woman
soon had S.s5 lying on plate.
The daily tribune., 1907-07-11

Tears, idle tears" oft flow from many
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
new YORK HAD
MERRY CHRISTMAS
A Dozen Murders and Many More
Tragic Deaths Marked
The Joyous Time.
DAY or PASSION AND TRAGEDY
Opened by Man Being Called 90 His
Door and Stricken by Unknown
Assassin, Who Escaped

New York. Dec. 26-Although scores
Of choirs sang "Pcace ou Earth. Good
VIII O., Men" and the spirit on Christ
mas shone n broader and greater
charity than ever before. New Yorks
Christmas bore the marks of passion
and tragedy. 8 dozen murders and as
many more tragic deaths marked the
day
Mariana Gasto was called 90 the door
of his house and there shot dead by
am unknown man who escaped. The
police have uo clue
J"hn sweeney refused TO give money
70 vagmut who. angered at the re-
l"tlI sirurk him over the head with
4" "."tk jack sweeney died lu hos,
pu2l ana his 0ssailsut was held with-
out bail for triad.
jose pu kundcuson sustained "a frac-
'ured Skull iu hight following his
leiAs4i o allow Anthony Rominskv
1i'u Joseph Hahany TO participate I'M
Iilhily Christmas celebration. N
o. edld that kundenson uae str,,-t-
with a large brass cruci6x 10
James Munday was shot ana s,tar,.
INJURED by James Jacarusso becs,,s.
~ formers saloon. newly openaJ y.a.
N'i"b more business than tl,. ,
"'I oSS lhe street owned bv J8c.,,,ss'.
JACOB JeiE and Peter Shov-
tl,i ID am apartment building 49,
"'Nl] beaten by a club in No. 49,
-, , u''hhoWn man who became anrr,.
s+,'. hel'her would take him M.
a, m ~ -" elevator 10 visit "a servan,
I'D lhe house. Jetz win die. ''''
William Kennedy was ds,,oo,....-,.
| wounded by being shot durinp a, nj
| tercation ln a saloon '' as
JoHn Palermo is under arrest charr-
] ed with the shooting
AT unknown woman was found dead
/ 10 FlftN-nrst street apparantl, from,
/ the effects OF tSnock-out drops"
Margaret Byrnes was burned to
/ death while kneeling before "a shrine
! in her home one Of the candles from
| the shrine falling and igniung her
| dress.
His arms filed with Christmas gifts
! Tor his children. Herman f. Temmps
! was knocked down and fatally injured
| by "a trolley car
! John r.. Hind "a veteran OF the Civil
war. was crushed % death under the
| wheels of a trolley car Months ago
| Rhind quarreled with his SON. his only
| relative. and they parted Bearing a
peace offering, Rhind vas ON his way
! To visit his son when he was Killed.
Annie Fftzsimmons dropped dead IN
the midst of Christmas celebration In
| exactly the same manner as her only
| sister died on the same day p years
/ ago.
William O'Rrlen died from injuries
received by being run down by an
J automobile.
Albert g. Muller was killed by fan
/ ing from the window Of his room on
! me nfth floor Of the apartment house.
Elias r Nance dropped dead while
| attending "a Christmas service at a
| church iu Tottenyllle.
Two unknown men were killed by
| elevated trains.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
NEW Y0RKS RECORD YEAR
IN FOREIGN BUSINESS

New York. Dec. 2G-Although New
York has passed through a period OF
severe financial depression, the foreign
business of the port during the year
1907 win break AN records. with exc
act figures FOR II months and am es-
innate tor December. made by the GUS
toms authorities, the years business
viii reach Sl.J03.S32 902, an increase
over last year Of gl0I2l.325.
Taking the figures for ID months cs-
tlmotod the volume of business for De
ccmber &c rs stated that the imports
OF foreign merchandise at New York
reached the enormous total OF $3.50, 6'2,-
137 during 1907. while for the same pee
riod the exports OF domestic merchan-
disc aggregated s665,64rl15. The exc
ports from this city OF goods OF foreign
origin Appropriated 10000. 600
The imports OF foreign goods in 1908
reached "a total OF Si3i 500 no. and iu
1907 were y1l2.19l 491. The exports or
domestic merchandise for 1906 agrcsat-
cd S6l1 062 900, while their value iu 1908
was SGT down at S545 923, $50. The du-
ties collected In 1907 are expected in
reach about 2.161,125. compared with
5000 90S.355 received in 1906. and $lA3,
l6l 05i ON 1905 1t rs probable the pro-
portionatc falling on n the duties coll
elected this year as compared win l9Ob
was due Co the warehousiug OF large
quantities of merchandise because OF
the difficulty OF importers obtaining
from banks funds Co pay the imports
while another factor has been The stor-
ing OF foreign goods until thc present
curtailmcut is ended.
The movements OF gold and silver
show 1921 665. 169 imported, and $l',9l3.-
1sl exported during this year The
gold and silver imports in the preceding
year reached SOS 226. 055 and the exports
$50 600 600 The Withdrawals NJ NOR
chaudise from bonded warehouses
amounted Co 500. 33l. 724 for the year now
ending
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
IMPRESSIVE SERVICES.
Funeral OF Mrs. Lconora smith Nelson
Largely Attended.

Largely attended and deeply inn
pressive were the services held
today over the remains of
Mrs. Leonora 50 ia Nelson, wife Of JOS
eph Nelson and daughter Of President
Joseph II. smith Tho Seventeenth ward
Westinghouse was filled TO overlooking
with relatives and friends, it being nee
essary TO provide a large number Of extra
chairs TO seat the congregation. The
floral contributions were protuso and bca-
utiful.
Elders Orson l.. Whitney, John Henry
smith. Frank Y. Taylor Francis NJ.
Lyman and Thomas Howells We're the
speakers, each tesufying 10 the purity OF
lite OF the deceased and the noble cnar-
aCterlstics she possessed.
"A quartet composed Of Fred Graham i.
s. Ashworth. willard Squires and Victor
ChristonherHon sang 20 My Father,
Sometime We n Understand, "Nearer my
God 10 Thee and "rhe Christian s
Goodnight" The services were presided
over by Bishop r. $. Tingey, president
Anthem n I.uud offered the invocation,
and the benedction was pronounced by
Elder George r. Emery. lnterment was
at the city cemetery.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
A DEVOTED FATHER
Lost His Life Trying 10 Get "a Pigeon
For His Little Daughter.

Chicago. Dec. 26.-Down a narrow,
winding stairway from the eighteenth
floor of Illinois Central elevator 'B'
four policemen carried a dying man
last night and al every step they took
their own lives were endangered. Theirs
was a burden OF 240 pounds.
The man they carried had risked his
llfe TO obtain for his little daughter "A
pigeon from "a cote az the pinnacle OF
The building lie had fallen I'm the at
tempt and had remained helpless until
the policemen came. He was Bernard
Krzwdkenski. Waterman at the ele-
vaior He died soon after he was con-
veyed 20 the emergency hospital
II Is supposed that krzWdkensh was
trying 90 grab a pigeon I'm tho dark
and fell from a platform 10 the eiBh-
teenth floor. "a distance Of 20 feet
II was the Watchman's duty 90 pull
the watch service boxes on the different
floors as he assembled the winding stair
way. when Che last pull from the
eighteenth floor failed 20 register az
the witch service office Ia Lasalle
street. "a runner was sent 10 ascar-
tain the cause. ana the injured man
was found
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
WANTED TO DIE.
Pbys,clan Who Had Lockiaw Begged
His Idfe be Ended

Chicago Dec. 26.-Dr Joseph Peasden,
scientist occupying one OF the fore
most positions with large packing
Arm laat night Indicated by signs 70
nhvslriaus at his side in the Chicago
baptist hospital that he realized that
tbe attack 0f lockjnw from which ne Is
.u0ering would prove fatal and begged
tbsm 20 end his life with drug
Th. surgeons about him Injured as
tbsv were 10 the sunerings o. others.
besItatsd before the dumb appeal OF this
man OF science. probably more skilled la
ur. effects af the disease which had
s.igrd MN than ans other man ln this
country and then TUNED away for
f..r ffat loy might grant his Wish.
Eafura the verdict 0t inc dtlnk man on
ha u.u Iie they were allenced, Tor
th.r. could have been 30 higher au-
tE0rfv Cham hls opinion.
Wn.u he found that the law, written
and ururitten would NOT permit his
Fellows 90 end his suneriugs, Dr. Peas
Gan r.slruel himself 90 the care or iha
nurses DO heard DTS physicians say
that Do ne lived another day thete was
homo fu hlm he shook DIG head. they
U.afruIod u1t 90 notice .tnd lelt him in
tha charge of nurse. Win s'9inin6
lotions to Quiot hls pain
V.HrF VIII prove whether thH dying
lFrUrI correctly diagnosed niH case. TT
UI peasdeu dice. hiH expert opinion ia
Justified m he lives bee Will no longer
be- regarded as infa.uhle iu ihe one ais.
care M which hr huH made rI't'Al
study and w0u hlE reputation.
Ou Christmas eve while arranging "a
Christmas tree f0r liF children Dol his
home Dr peasien MAS suddenly strick-
can with acuie lucklnN.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
THRILLING ADVENTURE
WITH MUTlNEERS AT SEA

Mexico city, Dec. 2G.-Details OF a
thrilling adventure IN which handful
OF determined officers and well
known member Of the Bristish colony
were held I'm subsection and placed In
chains by fun complement Of sailors
of the steamship Lousdale, who had
mutiuied on the high seas. have reach
ed here. When the ship arrived al the
port Of Sallna Cruz. she was manned
only boy her officers, the crew being IN
irons
According 10 the captain. rapid &C
ton had been taken upon the develop
uent OF first signs Of mutiny As
sisted by his under officers and pas
seDger. A w. Donuelly all Of whom
we're heavily armed with firearms,
SPIKES and other weapons. the mount
ed the bridge and covered the discon-
tented crew and forced them into sub
lection Tho officers then bound the
men hand and foot and kept them In
captivitv until they were delivered 10
the port authorities.
The L0usdala Us one 81 the Mexican
Pacific liners arN uli - between CAM
adlan and west coast points.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26

AA"N' wv NNAilH OF Ailt aiAHWNAes
u was employed running "a steam
shovel In Colorado, this from "a
husky young man of 81 years. ! got
Hl40 for a. and now here 1 am on the
bum, ] never did lt before. The works
closed down, and ! started west ship
ping in here from Denver for IS.
guess youll ask why I came here,
and an | can say Is a fellow out Of
work has got TO go somewhere. Maybe
tomorrow III pass along 1--WE re sort
OF birds OF passage. There was some
mighty fine workmen let out when !
was"
An intelligent looking man, whose
physique was not that of a day labor
er, said. Il was a railroad carpenter
They let ms out all Boo a bunch and put
our assistant carpenters To- loading ice
telling them either 10 do that or quit
I guess pretty soon I'll go back and
get In on the fee job II ] can. all
though Its pretty hard after s. a day
as a master carpenter and bridge
builder
lad from Seattle had had this ex-
pericnce. 81 was steel worker odt
there, and the bridge on which | was
working was abandoned for the winter
I drifted south for work, and all
through oregon tried place after place,
finally rdiftlng i'm here"
The general situation promises 90
remain as It is at present or TO grow
worse until the opening Of spring WORK
on out OF door projects or the relief OF
the present financial siriugency I'm the
eget
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
CHICAGO FIRES.
During 1907 Not one Ia busines-
House Extended Beyond Walls

Chicago. Dec 2G-Not single busi-
ness house fire ln Chicago iu 1907 has
extended beyond the walls nf thD struc-
ture ln which d started. This tribute to
the promptnafs and efficiency off Che
department of which be- o. head was
made yesterday By Fire Chief Koran.
ln the frameihouse districts on Two
Or three occasions the spread uf nfH
bad been greater. but where the great
business houses are in danger tnd
buildings are Wall-to-wall. lne nre
lighting men of the city have success
fully kept the blaze within the la or
a0-fuot front limit
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
N. Y. CRIMINAL COURTS.
Have 1871 Cases on Calendar and
Cannot Keep Up With Crime.

Nhiiti'' AANti y y WIN NhAiAiNs
New York. Dec. 2G.--Althoush six
criminal courts are In operation ion
New York, they cannot keep pace with
the crime wave which has swept over
the city during the last year The
criminal calendar TO-DAY carries 1921
cases, while a year ago there were on
the calendar but 54l cases There are
1923 prisoners In the Tombs. 2SS await
ing trial and IS awaiting the action OF
the grand jury. A year ago there were
but l9i prisoners. 81 awaiting trial and
l29 awaiting the action Of the Grand
jury. Today's figures break an records
in New York The grand jury has al
ready reported on the crowded condl-
lions Of the Tombs. and the warden
says unless the people stops commit
ting crimes. &c win be necessary TO bulll
an addition to the city's picturesque
prison. Dist.-Atty. jerome says the
Increase Is due 20 the natural increase
In population I'm New York city
There has been considerable sickness
among the criminal judges, which may
account in some measure for the slow
ness IN trying criminal eases.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
AMERICA FINE FIELD
FOR THE ART F0RGER

Nev YORK Doc. ss THAT America o.
as good a aeid for the ore forgsr aa ls
amy county oi Europe is the state
ment made by Charles r. Goodman
who advocates tuc passage ot "a Law
by Congress t0 make the forging of au
artists nHWa uner hH deln "a crime
Art f0rg.rs. Nr Goodman says, are
carrying 600 an extensive business ln
New York. Chicago and ft Louis.
where thouands of forEries are turn-
od ouf which uud a ready marhef
among buNrrs m America, who ars
uoi wfll enough NeIHcu iu ar io d..
icct Nhr forgcrea Mang young ana
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
CREWS FOR OLYMPIC GAMES.

New York. Dec 26J-Amateur oars
men are busy figuring on the make up
OF the crews which President James
Pn6ington, Of the National Association
Of Amateur Oarsmen, will select TO take
part, as the representative Of America,
IN the races which win be part OF The
Olympic games at London next sum
mer. Several New York oarsmen are
candidates already for places ON the
crews, and It Is said IN rowing circles
that the Philadelphia oarsmen are sure
TO capture several places.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
ELKs FUNCTION TONIGHT.
Brilliant Affair Scheduled for Christ
mas Entertainment at Clubhouse.

The Elks' clubhouse on State street
will be the scene of a brilliant function
this evening when the antlered herd
viii hold forth with big Christmas
tree and the usual Thursday night So
clal and dance The affair Is In charge
Of the entertainment committee COM
posed Of the officers Of the lodge with
a committee of ladies associated. The
latter are. Mrs It. II. Wheelon. Mrs. A.
J. Davis Mrs. O.. G. Slade, Mrs Frank
T.. Hines and Mrs c. II. Reed. These
ladies' have worked hard TO make the
affair a success and they were decidedly
busy today decorating the big tree.
Nj NJ. Murtaugh Will act. as santa
Claus and distribute the presents from
one member 10 another The presents
are not supposed to cost more than
20 cents each.
The big tree will be placed In the
center Of the lodge room and Will be
Illuminated with small electric lights.
After the distribution Of presents the
regular Thursday night dance viii be
ln progress. A splendid program has
been arranged and the entertainment
promises 10 be the very best OF the sea-
son.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
WEATHER TALK.

Christmas day. IN being more like a
May day than anything else, was
somewhat unusual but to have the day
following for the world like a March
dav is extraordinary This mornings
wind averaged so miles an hour, but
speeded up 10 SO miles. It cor0es from
the south and may bring rain tonight
and snow later on, probably tomorrow.
The northwest is covered by rain.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
ELECTRIC CAR KILLS
ONE MAN, INJURIES OTHERS

Los Angeles. Cal, Dec. 26.-One man
was instantly killed, one fatally injured
and two others seriously hurt early this
morning when a fast going electric car
on the Pacific Electric line struck a
wagon containing four men at the
Aneheino road crossing near Whining
ton.
DEAD.
Hugh Mccullough Long Beach.
INJURED.
ID. w Scott, crushed skull. VIII die.
II. l.. Duncan. Long Beach, son OF a
san Francisco police sergeant, broken
leg and other injuries.
Victor Stein. broken arm and bruised
back.
trhe men were returning TO their
homes i'm Long Beach after a Christmas
trip. They drove on the track directly
ln front Of the car which struck their
wagon with terrific impact.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
KILLED IN COLLISION

Ashtabula. Ohio. Dec. 26.-Passeneer
train No. POS ON the jefferson & Frank
lin branch Of the Lake Shore road, coll
nded with a light engine miles north
Of Franklin, Pa, today The passen-
ger train was derailed and both en-
gines were demolished.
Fireman VIM. Daley was killed. The
conductor. the engineer and many pas
sengers were injured.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
nrlA. ANIMAL THINNER. pEAD.

Kansas CITY, Dec. 26.--N illiam ben
an animal trainer known TO circus
men throughout the country, dropped
dead here last night, 81 heart disease
Peu. who was known as Texas was
RI ,,ear- old He was one Of the few
n,sn who could control "RaJah,' tho
famous man killer elephant Bell Is
credited with having on several occa-
sions saved the lives Of circus people
bv his clever handling Of "Rajah.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
PRESIDENT TAKES A REST.
Goes 20 Pine Knot, Va, 10 Remain
Until Sunday Afternoon.

Washington, Dec. 20. -- President
Roosevelt and his family left Wash
lnton at 1iO o'clock today Tor Pine
Knot. Va. the country home ~ Mrs
Roosevelt. where thoy win remain I'M
an Sunday afternoon next The trip
was made in the special Twilight att
tached 90 the regular train on the
southern railway The nearest station
to Pine Ku0, is North Garden o. few
miles below Charlottesville which viii
bo reached about 1880 this afternoon.
The drive Of no miles VIII then take the
party 20 the homestead at Pine Knot
Miss Carew. sister Of Mrs. Roosevelt.
accompanied the party
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
FAKE MURDER SCARE.
Police CHIEF and Captain Run Down
Lalse Alarm.

The police department received
murder scare" last night and today
Chief Pitt and Capt Burbidge were
kept busy scraping mud from their
shoes and clothing. Word reached head
quarters that "a man was murderine
his wife and that she was shriokiug for
help The officers rushed to Eighth
West and sixth South, the scene " tho
supposed outrage, but were unable 10
find either murder on murderer
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
MUnDEnED MS sWEETnlAHT

Chicago u.e 20 -Thoresl Hllmish,
23 years Old WAS shot and killed and
Victoria stokes 10 years old. vas shot
through the army hy Frank kozelskl
nance OF the Zillnski girl. while ro-
Turning from q dance hero last night
kozelsh Nas arrested The motive for
tne shooting rs not known 10 lhe police.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
CANADIAN ATHLETES.
John Longboat, Indian Runner, May
Compete in olympic Games.


Compete in Olympic Games.
New YORK. Dec. 26-Amorican oth-
letics are discussing the peculiar posi-
ton in which they are likely 70 be
uIacod hv an evrected action Of the
Canadian AtnIetc association. II Is
said on good authority that the cana
dian association win reinstata Long
boat. the Indian runner, who was sus-
pended by both the Canadian associa-
ucn and the Amateur Athletic union
On charges ~ professionalism The rea-
son given for this action Is the Cana.
dlans desire 10 enter n team at the
Olympic games in London next sum
mcr. Longboat VIII doubtless prove
"a winning card at the meeting ia Lon
don 10 iB not likely, however that
the Amateur Athletic union win re-
move the suspension against the indian
m which case no American athlete
could enter tho race against him ia
London.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26
FIRE IN SAN FRANCISCO.
Several Places Burned out. Damage
Reaching $780, 900.

san Francisco. Dec. e6-Fire de-
stroyod nearly the entire block bounded
boy Mission. Jessie. First and Second
streets shortly after j O'Clock this
morning. Several factories and stores
were burned out and the loss viii
amount TO more than 100000 Most Of
the buildings destroyed We're only tenn
porary affairs. so that the loss was
principally IN stocks carried hy the
firms involved The Revere Rubber
company suffered heavily and u Is be-
lieved viii prove q total loss. Tho fac
tory OF Maugum g. otter. dealers iu
tiles and mantels. WAS destroyed with
the stock.
Wooden g. Little Implement dealers.
lost building and stock. and so did
The Ecclcs-Smith company and Justian.
Calrc a. Co.. both hardware concerns.
Quick work by the fire department
saved a large section OF the factory dis
trict which at one time was threatened.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-26

The skilled mechanics and lahorers at
the salvation Army headquarters this
morning were each asked TO give their
eNerpeienccs of the past month hunt
ing for work, and also to tell whether
when they We're forced out foreign La
Dor took their places. or the works
closed down