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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
CAR SERVICE DEPARTMENT
Northwestern Lumbermen s Association
Has Organized Practical One.

MINNEAPOLIS, April pa prac-
tlcal car service department has been
organized by Secretary w. G. Hollis Of
the Northwestern Lumbermen 5 asso
ciatlon. The members agree to submi5
to the department all claims and COM
plants against the railroads The rail
roads agree that such cases as are
presented TO them by the department
shall DO acted on in good faith. There
are 1900 members in the association,
covering Minnesota. Iowa. North and
South Dakota and that part of Nebras-
ka tributary TO the northern markets.
The plan has been approved by the
traffic officials of the Rock Island
(Frisco system), Illinois Central. Wis.
consiu Central, ST, Paul, Chicago, ST.
Paul and Minneapolis and Omaha
Northwestern; Great Western; Bur
hngtou: Great Northern; Northern
Pacific 500; Iowa Central; ST. Louis
Southwestern; Missouri. Kansas and
Texas; Mobile and Ohio: Missouri Paci.
fc (1ron Mountain); Wabash; Alton;
Santa Fe; Southern Pacific and Kansas
City Southern railroads.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
KANSAS SURELY HAS
BOOZE UND|SP0SED OF
What Will Be Done With Con-
fiscated Stocks of Liquors?
Is the Question.

TOPEKA, Kan. April 24.-The State
Supreme court today appointed Judge
n. S. Allen, G. H. Witcomb and Judge
r. f. Carver, all of Topeka, as receiv-
ers for the Kansas property Of the fol-
lowing breweries:
The Helm Brewing company, Kansas
City Brewing company, Rochester Brew
ing company, Imperial Brewing COM
pany, Pabst Brewing company, Val
Blatz Brewing company, Joseph Schlitz
Brewing company.
The value of the property of the
seven brewery companies located in
Kansas, which is 10 be turned over to
the receivers 10 be named by the SUI
preme court, is estimated at S250,000.
This includes liquor, bar fixtures and
warehouses.
Attorney General Jackson today de-
clined TO say in what manner the cap
turcd liouor would be disposed of.
Whether it could be sold or would have
to be destroyed was, he said, a question
that he would not decide until the court
had named receivers. The other prop
erty will be sold, he says, and the pro-
ceeds turned over to the State TO de-
fray the cost of the present suits.
The court fixed the joint bond of the
three receivers at $4,000 for each, or a
total Of S45 900.
The receivers qualified today and will
at once take possession of all the brew
cry property in the State.
When Governor Hoch was informed
of the court S action, he said.
"Those are good appointments and
this whole thing is a great victory for
prohibition
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
COMPANY IS SAVED
Court Holds That S3Oo,0Oo Indebted
ness Is Not Against Corporation.

TOPEKA, Kan, April 24.-Over
wiped from the records of the Devlin
Coal company by decision of \. II.
Loomis, special referee in bankruptcy
handed down today. A large number
of notes had been executed by Dev6p,
in behalf of himself and jointly with
certain of his corporations, A majority
Of these were issued against the Devlin
Coal company and the Mount Carmel
Coal company. the former having over
$l50,000 OF this sort of indebtedness,
These notes are now held TO be right
ful and collectible claims against the
personal estate of G., j. Dcvlin. and the
holders of the notes cannot share in
the dividends of the company. As
result of this decision. the Devlin Coal
company will become solvent con.
Germ and pay dollar for dollar
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
GOOD HEALTH ON ISTHMIJS
Number Of Sick Among Employees Has
Declined Since Last Aup1Ist

WASHINGTON, April 2i-Hcalth con-
ditions upon the canal zone are about as
good EoN as they ever VIII be accord
ing 20 a report from Colonel Gorgas
chief sanitary officer for the month OF
March. Just received At the Offices of
the lsthmian Canal commission. Since
last August the number OF sick among
the employees has steadily declined un-
III II Is now 1910 men per 1000 as
against 32,12 in August. Among 1900
Americans. white: employed there were
only TWO deaths from disease during
March
Among 1900 American women and chill
dren living in canal commission quarters
there were no deaths, and very nttIe
sickness OF any kind
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
SALE OF FRISCO RAILROADS.
Rumor Says Huntington or Thomas F.
Ryan Has Bought,

SAN FRANCISCO, April pa SAP
Francisco paper SAYS today;
Negotiations for the purchase of the
United Railroads have been in progress
for the last month, and the sale of the
street railway properties in San Fran
cisco may be consummated at an early
date.
Three representatives of eastern cap
italists have been in this city for the
last three weeks conducting a thorough
investigation of the system.
IL. Il. Huntington has been mentioned
as probable purchaser of the stock
He has Just returned from the east, and
it is rumored that he has determined
TO renew his connection with traction
interests in San Francisco,
Another who has been mentioned as
nossible purchaser of the stock is
Thomas f. Ryan, who has been active
in acquiring traction properties through
out the country.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
Strikers in Riot.

PARIS, April 24-The strikers at
tackled several bakeries today in at
tempts TO intimidatc the bakers who
Were at work. Many windows were
broken with stones. Some men stormed
bakery in the Rue De Ramey and
maltreated the workers. wheroupon by
ISLANDERS Joined in the fight and routed
tho strikers. Twenty arrests were
made
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
Taft Not Ready to Talk.

WASHINGTON. April 24.-In an
swer to a specific question as to whether
he intended To make any announcement
IN tho near future regarding his 20
lltical purposes, Secretary Taft today
said that he certainly would make no
such statement before his Ohio trip.
which begins Friday. and he was not
prepared TO state whether he would
have anything to say after that trip,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
Big Fire i'll Peoria

PEORIA, ILL.,, April 24.-Fire today
destroyed the rectifying house OF II. II.
fierce wind. spread 10 the Godel park
Ing,house and the Union stockyards
The fire was placed under control al
o clock. The loss. estimated at $50.
600. is distributed between fhe Schu
feldt and Godcl plants and The stock
wards
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
TWENTY SECOND SERVICE
This Is What City of Detroit Asks Of
Street Car COMPANY

DETROIT April 24.-Judge Swan, of
the United States District court on pc
titlon of the Detroit United railway, is
sued n temporary injunction today re
straining the city from enforcing
new ordinance, designed to prevent the
overcrowdiug of street cars.
The ordinance requires twenty
second car service on several lines dur
ing the rush hours.
The Detroit United railway declares
il cannot fulfill the alleged unreason-
able ordinance.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
}l0NARY ANNIVERSARY
workers in the Field Will At
celebration in Shanghai.

tGHA!, April 2l.-A great
nv MISSIONARY conference, in
ION of the centenary Of the land.
,hobeft Morrison, thc English
'Fy, at Canton, will begin to-
seven hundred delegates have
Z arrived, including twelve
{ representing the Anglican
"a Episcopal and Methodist
y and also missionaries from
.ovince IN China and Korea, aud
,'table visitors from the United
,nd Great Britain,
z nall erected to the memory
hsslonarics and others who lost
.es during the Boxer uprising,
,}pened during the conference. -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
UTES MAY NOT RETURN
Sioux OF Cheyenne River Reservation
Willing to Take Them In.

WASHINGTON, April 2I.-The Indian
bureau has been advised OF the willing
ness OF the Sioux Indians at the Chey-
cnne River reservation TO lease about
100 900 acres of their land 10 the band Of
5Go Itcs who left their reservation i'm
Utah last summer and who wintersd a
Camp Meade. Nothing has been heard
M 10 The attitude Of the ties toward
this proposition. but the fact ih0t they
have expressed a determination TO remain
near where they now are leads to the
conclusion that they Viii accept The
bureau VIII put no obstacle IN The way
OF such an agreement II the details are
satisfactory.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
TEDDY STANDS "PAT"
Dining. to Take Back in His
toyer- Haywood Statement.

. 0HINGTON, April 24.-The Pres.
co-aiked with two of his visitors
n slus attitude toward labor organ,
snI rsI These were S, B. Hamcr, chief
Dsar I yor OF the Order Of Railway Con
Hsf4 and X, II, Graham. an attorney
cOo Sltlng the West Virginia Con
and president conyersed with them
e, sSne Haywood and Meyer eases.
- y the same position as in his let
n.srsi lie public yesterday. He told
what he had done for the ben
railway organizations in his
? MY and support of the railway
j. jrs liability bill. and the safctv
fe. law. The two men, express.
Bes lstaetlon with the position the
o Ja1t had taken in The Mover.
.s,.ftd controversy.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
BREAKS INTO PRISON
Gourdain Succeeds After Delay in Be
ginning Service of His Sentence,

CHICAGO, April 24.-Louis A. Gour-
dain, convicted of using the mails to de.
fraud, began to serve his sentence at
the Joliet prison today. After his con.
viction Gourdain served four days Of his
sentence, when his lawyers got him out
on writ of supersedeas, whereupon,
Gourdain pleaded with the warden to be
allowed TO return. He went TO Wash
ington and sought to have the United
States Supreme court return him TO
prison by means of mandamus proceed
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
Borah and Ruick Silent
al 10 The Tribunc.

NPNEIaI 10 TNt IIIUIl0"
WASHINGTON, April 24.-Senator
Borah was at tho White House again
today, so was United States Attorney
RuIck, Neither would talk. II is evi-
dent that the public will not know
what instructions were given to Ruick
until the latter gets back into official
harness again and his official actions
begin to speak. Boruh left for Idaho
today. Ruick will probably 90 tomor-
row.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
MURDERED AND ROBBED
Fort Dodge, Iowa. Insurance Man Is
Found With Skull Crushed.

FORT DODGE, Ia, April go. II.
McCaffrey, general agent of the Ameri-
can Independent Life Insurance com.
pany, was found dead in an alley in the
center of the city this morning. The
body was lying face downward, with
the head half buried in n pile of ashes
The skull had been badly fractured
There was no money in the dead man s
pockets, and it is supposed that robbery
was the motive.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
Anti Trust Factory Burned.

CADIZ, Ky, April 2I,-The tobacco
factory of w. r. Wilson, twelve miles
last night, the torch being applied. it
is alleged by party Of twenty-five
mounted men. who fired several volleys.
Wilson is an independent tobacco hand
10y
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
False Report Of Plague.

CARTAGENA. Spain. April 24.-Iu.
quirics show that the plague reports
arise from the fact that nineteen sol
diers died here during the last three
weeks from disease resembling typhus
fever, but which is differently dag
n,.nl
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
Rejected Lover Slays Girl.

DRESDEN, Tenn, April 9+.-Miss
Winnie Strong, daughter of wealthy
farmer near here, was shot last night
by William SawyeTs because she re
fused to accept Sawycrs s offer of mar.
riage, and died today, \ posse is pur-
suing Sawvcrs.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
Canadian Government Loses Cars,

MONCTON. n, B.. April 24-An in,
vestigation by the traffic manager OF
the Intercolonial railroad into the
shortage Of freight cars, has disclosed
the fact that several thousand cars o,
tho Government road are on United
States lines. The government is en-
deavoring to have the cars returned.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
Breweries Will Fight.

MILWAUKEE, April 24.-Represcn-
tatives Of Milwaukee breweries which
are parties to the receiversbip at To
peka assert that they will fight the pro
ceedings TO the court of last resort.
They claim that the step taken is un-
constitutional.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
LABOR UNIONS TO
MAKE THEIR PROTEST
viii Take President to Task
for Calling Meyer and Hay
wood Undesirable.

!. = = = :. !. !. = = = = = = = = = :.
= MILWAUKEE, Wis, April "a. r
:. A movement, national in scope, =
X to set aside Meyer Haywood =
= Pettibone day early in May, on :
i which day every union in the =
!. country is to protest against the :.
= action of President Roosevelt in :.
= calling Meyer and Haywood un- !.
X desirable citizens, has been =
:. launched in Milwaukee The =
: plan contemplates that the Presi !.
+ dent shall be taken to task also !.
= for bls communication TO Honore i.
= Jackson of Chicago, in which the =
+ reiterated his criticism. =
=. !. = - - - - - >. >.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
Uncle Joe Enters Denial

WASHINGTON, April 24.-Speaker
Cannon today empbatically denied a re.
port that he had agreed to deliver tho
Illinois delegation to the Republican
national convention Of next year to
vice. President Fairbanks.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
Noted Theolooian Dies

PHILADELPHIA, April 24.-'The
Rev. John Fulton. u. D.. Ii. D.. editor
of the Church STANDARD and professor
of canon law nj tho Philadelphia Divin-
ity school, died today from heart dis
ease, aged 12.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
HOWELL FOR TEDDY
Utah Congressman Says the President
Should Have a Third Term

Special TO The Tribune.
WASHINGTON, April 2l.-Reprcsen-
tativc Howell. who is here cnroute for
the Jamestown Exposition az one of
the congressional COMMITTEES, today
came out uncquIvocally for third
term for President Roosevelt He de.
clared that the people of tho Rocky
mountain States hope and believe the
President would accept another nomi.
nation,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
Dead.
LENA DOUGHTY.
LYDIA THURSTON.
GEI VIA CAT CHICO

The accident was due 10 wind
storm, the velocity of which for n few
seconds was sixty miles an hour.
Among the men who worked rs res.
cuers was George Doughty, whose sister
was found dead in the ruins
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
ice OF Crude Oil Raised

'buh KS. April 24.-The stand
sompany today advanced the
the kagland grade Of cr,Idu
n oil S cents.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
STORM KILLS THREE
Glass Factory Employees Caught by
Fall of Smokestack

MILLVILLE, n, j., April 24-Three
young women, employed Mt the Wheaton
glass factory in this city, were killed
today by the collapse of smokestack.
which crashed through room in which
they were working.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
Compare the Papers

Yes. compare The Tribune
with other metropolitan news
papers. and you must admit
that IT Is distinctly representa-
tive OF progress,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-04-25
Great Newspaper

Never in the history Of Tho
Tribune was more real news
printed in these columns than
now. Very few important items
eecape The Tribune,
Evening star., 1907-11-10
SITES FOR BUSINESS
LOCATIONS SECURED IN THE
NORTHEAST SECTION.

A series of sales Of property along
northeastern portion of the city has
been made by Mr.. T. c. Daniel. presi-
dent Of the lexington Improvement
Company. The purchaser of large
block OF the land thus acquired is the
Chicago meat packing firm of Swift &
Co. The new site will be the location
Of buildings for the accommodation Of
the business Of the company of this
city. 1t is on the railroad terminal
Just south Of the NJ street bridge and
lies in the square bounded by l. and NJ
streets. 1st and I'd streets, or The rail-
road track. northeast.
The property purchased is at the
northeast corner of 1st and L streets
northeast. having a frontage Of 1s5
feet on 1st street, with depth of 40
feet. Also, Immediately to the east of
the above tier of lots, additional
ground has been acquired having
frontage of seventy-five feet and a
depth of 100 feet. and fronting on Col
fax street. which extends through the
block from north to south.
The investment in this prop rty. includ-
ing purchase price and improvements.
will, 1t is said. approximate S@O.m II
Is said to be the purpose of Swift IL Co.
to build there a business establishment
costing 100000. including an ice plant,
cold storage and war house.
Lots valued at more than s150.0O0 have
recently been sold by the lexington I'M
provement Company for business es
Establishments at the point in question.
and near the railroads terminals In
Evening star., 1907-11-10
THE GATUN LOCK SITE.
Many Borings Show the Presence Of
Rock.

According to the latest issue Of the
Isthmian Canal Record just received here
the new borings which have been made
over the entire area Of the lock site at
Gatun show that the locks will rest for
their entire length on rock; all doubt on
that point having been removed. Work
on the designs Of the locks. gates and
sluiceways is advancing steadily. The
gates are to be in duplicate and OF the
miter type. and rolling gate similar to
that now In use on the Ohio river will
be substituted for the duplicate set at
the lower end of each summit level lock
In addition there will be provided an
auxiliary pair Of gates at the lower end
OF each flight, for use as Golfer dams in
case 1t may be necessary to pump out
the locks
During the fiscal year 1907 20, Ss4 men
were taken to the Isthmus of Panama in
connection with canal construction work
They came from the United States. Eu-
rope and the West Inuias. The skilled
force at the end of the fiscal year 1906
approximately 2.'Go men, had grown to
4,404 by the end of the following fiscal
year The total force of skilled and un-
skilled laborers of the isthmian canal
commission and the Panama railroad on
June 80 last was 29,446.
Evening star., 1907-11-10
OUT $4,000 IN JEWELS
WoMAN's vALUABLEs ALLEGED
TO HAVE BEEN STOLEN.

CHICAGO. November GA dispatch
to the Record Herald from Cleveland says:
Local detectives are searching for
S12, 900 worth of jewels said to have
been stolen from the wife Of Pittsburg
and Pittsburg November 1. In her belt
jewel bag were diamonds. emeralds pearls
and other costly jewelry. No questions
will be asked and thousands Of dollars in
reward will be paid for the return Of the
stolen property.
Big Find for Somebody.
PITTSBURG, November 0-The police
authorities report that Jewels said to have
been valued at $4,000, were lost in New
York last week by Miss /. c. Chalfant Of
Allegheny.
She Is related to the family owning the
SpangChalfant steel mills OF this city,
and is wealthy.
Miss Chalfant visited New York last
week to do some shopping She wore a
chamois skin bag with a belt under her
skirt, in which she carried the jewels.
bag was last Friday: when sch left the
Waldorf-Astoria for a tailoring establish
ment on West 81st street. She had a
number of dresses fitted. and returned to
her room at the hotel. where she dress d
to take the 3:35 pm. train for Pittsburg
over the Pennsylvania railroad.
Miss Chalfant did not discover the
ohamois bag was missing until she un-
dressed to get into her berth on the train.
Among the jewels were brooch con-
tanning fourteen diamonds, and an emer-
aid in the center, which she purchased
In Switzerland three years ago for 81, 500;
a diamond studded miniature, a diamond
barette. a necklace Of emeralds and sew
eral rings and pins.
Evening star., 1907-11-10
RUSH AT NAVY YARD.
Working on Big Guns-scarcity Of
Seameu

Seamen.
There Ii said to be considerable of a
rush at the Washington navy yard. the
mechanics working night and day OF guns
for warshtps. Admiral Mason has made
several trips from the Navy Department to
the gun shops recently to note the prog
ress on the big guns and mounts for the
two monster battleships, Nos 2S and %
now being constructed. 1t Is said these
cannon will be completed in the specified
time
Twelve OF the twenty 12-inoh guns for
the new ships of war are being made at
the Midvale and Bethlehem, Pa, steel
works and II Is said contractor has Sc
cured the contract for manufacturing a
number of ammunition hoists or little car
r!ages which carry the shells to the guns
There is some disappointment that this
work was not given to the Washington
yard.
Forces OF workmen in the local gun fac
tory are working night and day on the
three and six pounder guns that are to be
placed on the battleships that are sched-
uled to make the trip around to the Pa
citic. and Admiral Luetze. commandant of
the yard, is said 10 be giving the work his
personal supervision.
There is considerable comment at the
navy yard anent the scarcity Of sailors to
man the vessels of the navy. and II is said
number of ships are out Of service be-
cause of the inability of the authorities to
procure seamen to operate them 1t is
also stated that not a single battleship In
the navy has Its full complement of men
To remedy these conditions the men in
the workshops say 1t will be necessary for
Congress TO take radical action at its mex,
session.
Evening star., 1907-11-10
AMERICAN PEN WOMEN.
Reports Submitted at Recent Meet
Ing cf LeagUA

The League of American Pew Women
held meeting In the study room Of the
Public Library last Monday everlng, the
president. Miss White. presiding Several
letters were read by Miss Hyde ann Mrs.
Babbitt including one from Mrs Jane
Belfeld of Philadelphia. advising that
the league endeavor to provide Itself With
an official organ. and one from Miss Nary
B. Statham OF Duluth. Mimi, asking that
steps be taken to have some representa-
ton of the league at Paris. visitors to
that city are making inquiries in regard
to It Miss Elizabeth A. Hyde submitted
reports as one of the delegates TO tine
twenty-second annual convention of the
National Editorial Association at the
jamestown exposition last June.
The delegates who had just returned
from the seventeenth annual convention
OF the International League of Press
Clubs. at Birmingham, Ala, reported and
exhibited souvenirs. The official report
of the convention was made by Mro.
Rachel Tougate Beck.
Evening star., 1907-11-10
APPROACH TO THE NEW UNION STATION SOUTH FROM M ST

lexington. One Of the great objects
of the buyers Is to get on the railroad
tracks in order to save a double haul
and deliver direct to the retail dealers,
doing away with the trouble and ex-
penSe of teams and teamsters working
in all kinds OF weather.
The following lots are among those
sold: A tier extending north on LIST
street from purchase described, and
embracing frontage OF about 80 feet.
up to and including the corner Of 1st
and NJ streets, sold for Annie Il. John
son. Also 100 feet frontage on Colfax
street for J. Harrison Johnson: also
about 140 feet on the east side Of Col
fax street. opposite the above. cor Miss
OToole. Finn and Connor, trustees
Lendall Connor, Henry o. Middleton.
Andrew J. Green and Mr.. Clark.
Evening star., 1907-11-10

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