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Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-08-08

The American representatives sent to London to partcips
IN the Olympic have rather the of
all because of the British idea of what constitutes legitimate spor
Americans not archery and of the other game
which the Brithe rung hence there has been deal
dissatisfaction When the with which the Anne
cans were familiar they good of themselves, ha
much to be proud Of and nothing which hang their hea
In shame. " w.
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Ovt-of-Door blouse.

A very practical blouse for tennis,
golf or other outdoor sports Is made
OF knitted silk. The stitches are not
very close together and the work Ia
done on fine steel needles, so that they
are not too big or that the blouse Is
pie, without trimmings OF any sort,
while the sleeves are quite tight and
without gathers They are worn with
a White collar and knittedtsllk tie. In
white, needless to say. they are very
smart and the stitches are SO flexible
they do not need to hamper any mos
ton This is an absolutely novel ideSe
yhut one that Will Undoubtedly be very
popular, for the advantages OF these
flexible waists will at once be obvious
to those women with sporting proclivi,
ties. They are not very expensive and
do not take long to make, They ara
made In five pieces, two for the sleeves.
two for tho fronts and one piece for
the hack, They are then Joined in6twos
seams under the arms, which must be
crocheted together, for sewing will nor
odd the stitches. AS crochetins Is eas-
Ter than knitting, 1t will be quite pos
sble to crochet these waists on a fine
steel needle. but q plain single crochet
must be used, else II will be too thick
for ordinary wear. Think OF the con
venisnce of having a. waist that may be
thrown in a tub. hung out to dry and
worn again Without the fuss OF iron.
Ing or pressing, and how many charm
ing varieties may he made by using .
different stitch for the yoke line and
for the cuffs, or course, they may he \
made on the Peter Pan style. with short
sleeves and rundown n collar. For
horseback riding thcy are absolu te!y
ideal, and she Will, indeed DO lucky
who uses this new blouse IN this coyta-8
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-24

Falconer's wife. Mr.. Falconer had a
special license. The marriage Is law
full: 1t cannot be undone.''
1t was useless to make scene. es-
pecially as the villagers were looking
on with keen interest, and one of them
"a boa tman-vouchsafe the audible
informal on, In broad Devon, that tho
lady and gentleman had come in a
sort of smuggling craft, and the other
two chased them In yacht. The yacht
was lying in the harbor now.
May stretched out pleading hand
to her father, but he turned away, his
heart full of bitterness and wrath, the
deeper because OF the clever manner
In which he had been duped. That
running out to sea was clearly a ruse.
and the Nellie had put about and run.
into Benalva. 1t was mere chance
as Falconer learned later-that tha
yacht. returning from her fruitless
quest. had put into Benalva, where tha
Nellie. riding at anchor In the little.
bay. at once proclaimed the truth.
Rather Will surely forgive me in
time, May said. wistfully, to her hus-.
band, as they travelled up to town.
II don't think myself. sweetheart"
was the answer, "that there's any.
thing to forgive. a man has no right
to sacrifice his child to his own de-
sire for money. But understand your
feeling drew her to him, sooth-
Ing her tenderly--"I doubt his Keeping
his anger long
But Mr.. birmingham was not very
susceptible person, and It was not till.
Mays little son was some seven or
eight months old that her father UNI
bent. and opened his arms to the fuSi-
tives. Jim Pendrll had given up SNUG
Cling now. and settled5 down into ra.
spectabllity, and the Nellie carried no
more unlawful cargo. But Jim was!
never tired officiating the eeants OF
that famous night, and telling all who
cared to hear that he'd never done Z
better nights work than when he
shippe1 Mr.. Falconer and Miss May
over to Benalva to get married.
And give the yacht tho slip, We
did," chuckled the old fellow: lied her
off on a dance. That was a lark. that,
was! I'm prouder than ever OF the
Nellie, that anln 545
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Just little too late. Your dauEh-

Just a little too late. Your daugh-
ter is my wife"
"a lie!" cried Comerford, angrily
But 1t was not Falconer who inter-
rupted now; 1t was the priests voice,
stern and resolute. EXCUSE me-" he
said. but I cannot have any violent
Language or conduct here"
Are YOU aware" cried Mr.. Curing
ham. surveying the speaker with no
friendly gaze. that this young lady
has run away from me. her father and
lawful GUARDIAN"
1T hardly lay within my province"
replied5sthe clergyman. gravely. ito
interfere In the matter. The lady is
of an age to make her own choice, and
was clearly willing to become Mr.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-24
IT'S YOUR KIDNEYS.
Troubles Richmond Citizen
Shows How to Cure Them.

T. y d
Many people never suspect their kid
neys. If suffering from lame, weak
or aching back they think that it Is
only. muscular weakness; when uri-;
nary trouble sets in they think 1t will
soon correct itself, And so 1t is with
all tho other symptoms of kidney dis
orders. That is Just where the danger
lies. You must cure these troubles
or they may lead to- diabetes or
Bright's disease. The bast remedy TO
use is Doan's Kidney Pills, It cures
all Ills which are caused by weak or
diseased Kidneys. Richmond people
testify to permanent cures. 81
Mrs. p, a. Hall, living at 100 Fou-
shee Street, Richmond VA SAYS: II
think Just as highly of Doans Kidney
Pills at this time a when 7 gave a
statement recommending them some
years ago know Doan's Kidney
Pills to act up to their representation.
md take pleasure in again recom-
mendlng them as fine kidney rem
ydy," a5sJ
For sale by all dealers, Price, 80
sents, Foster, Milburns CO., Buffalo. n.
81, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the Nanae - poaa's ~, and
A lake no ether.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-24

If one person had to do all the troll
ley tripping for. all his fellow Ameri-
cans he would travel in a straight
"a single year he would have to 30
day andEnight at "a rnte8of about $780,
900 miles an hour--say 1000 times as
fast as the human voice is carried
through the air. AT the present rate
of growth Of the industry lie would
be obliged a. few years hence to ex-
coed the velocity with yNilich the ltght
IlAans 81 ana gA.liA IA ~ A. -, sSs M ri 4.
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Ing: adding TO- himself: twill take
good care that she does settle down.

No romantic nonsense for mel"
May, in the drawing room, was
thinking OF her lover, and OF the COM
Ing bali, and-afterwards! And a
charming old story OF ball and an
elopement was also running in her
curly head; but she had promised to
trust Derek fully. and to ask no
questions When the gentlemen came
Into the drawlng-room, and Mr.. Conner
ford asked TOR a. song. May went to
the piano and sang Robin Adair.'
~ stupid. sentimental thing said
Mr.. birmingham. irritably.
May opened her brown eyes inno-
Gently.
One OF the sweetest songs ever
written, father dear she shid. and
then commenced another in the same
vein--"Ye shall walk in silk attire.
Walter Comerford bit his lips saw
agely and his host angrily told the
girl to sing something more cheerful
but she shut the piano. and rose She
was tired. she said; and In no mood
besides. for cheerful songs
Clearly, II Mays spirit was to be
broken. the process would be no easy
one!
The night Of the ball arrived, and
very lovely May looked in shimmering
satin and pearls There was general
impression that she was engaged to
Walter Comerford. and most OF the
girls envied her her luck: but she
neither confirmed nor denied. She
seemed In high spirits. however, and
her father and suitor--not very keen
witted men-wera quite satisfied that
she was getting more or less recon
c!led to the marriage arranged for her
She danced with Comerford. laughed al
his rather numbering compliments, anc
not mind. When she is my wife" h.
said, I'll clip her wings"
May, meanwhile. kept watch on time
and weather. 1t was night OF fitfu
moonsi,ine and darkness: the sea, ruff,
fling into light foam under fresh
breeze-a fine night for sailing. tbs
girl thought, with prescience OF hel
lovers daring scheme. 1t was near 10
and Walter Comerford came UP TO Ma,
to BEG her for the next waltz.
u am tired.'' she said. carelessly. 2,
shan't dance the next two dances"
Then will you sit out this one witt
mes
/ May shook her head. You are mo-
sufficiently amusing" she said .coolly
You talk too much. and my heae
aches"
II will be silent" he said, frownlng
nevertheless. at her manner.
/ "Oh. that's worse! shall know yol
l want to talk. Please leave me alone
You shall have the frst dance atte,
supper.
II shall not fall to claim IT." HI
bowed and withdrew.
IF you cam" muttered the girl
looking after him.
! She rose-she had seated hersel
near the door--and in a minute hat
/ contrIved to slip unnoticed from th'
apartment. Ten minutes later. a Sigh
FORM clad In black, and carrying {
4 handbag. stole down the back stairs
gained the terrace. through the librar!
/ window, and sped away towards tn,
cliffs. The throb OF the band and thu
tread OF the dancers dancing in tune,
reaching her ears as ohc fled. Dowr
the clIff-path she went. skilfully ant
: cautiously. and as she reached the bot
4 tom, Falconer's tall figure appeared
and his outstretched arms received her
My darling" he said, passionately
how good of you to come! Thi!
way-close by. Jim Pendril's craft Il
lying outside. Did. you know he wa
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been in operation since February IL,
1883, or its success there was no
question. The Bostoninn Went home
TO take immediate steps for the In.
tho lines leading outward from the
Hub. Boston wasgthus the first very
largo city OF the United States to be-
Gin to electrlfy its street car services.
Since ~ hen In the brief space Of two
country alone trolley roads which car
5ry m ore than 5.ooo,ooa'oQo passengers
annually. 81 ssSss S3s NJ 81 sf4S .
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BOSTON, May 2a.--Twenty years ago
this spring Boston street railway
manager went TO Riehmond, Va, to
There he saw twenty two motornen,
one after the other start their cars
from the car barn and so buazingy ur
hill and down through the streets.
The spectacle was something new an
street railroading. #
The Richnond line, the first praett-
cal application ON any scale OF the
principle OF the overhead Stgcllsy, had
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w Hell >. =. =. II q 5
driven the humorsl
from the blood, and.
cooled and purified the
acid-heated circulation,
every symptom passes
away, the skin is again
nourished with rich,
healthful blood, and.
com fort is given to
diseaSe-tOrtured skins.
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It was not long before May was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-24
HuM0R5
In THE Blood.

When the blood pure and healthy the skin will be soft smooth
and free from all eupon disease but when the circulation becomes
infected with any unhealthy hmo the effect shown BY erupos
pmpes bols definitely marked skin disorder such
Eczema, Acne letter Psoriasis, Salt Rheum, etc.
Humors into the blood usually because Of slug
gs condition of those members whose dus collect and carry
of the waste matter and refuse Of the system. This unhealthy
matter and men and be absorbed into the blood and
the circulation becomes filed with acrd irritating huor
The blood instead Of performing natural duty onoursns
the skin regulating its temperature and preserving its uniform
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-06
HEADQUARTERS
NOT VOTED UPON
Mining Congress Adiourns-
John Dern of Salt Lake
Receives HonorS.

3ittsburg, Dec. 5.-The only sensa-
ton of the American Mining congress
appeared at today's session n. Steele
the permanent committee on Alaskan
mining laws, intimating that the COM
mittee- was not interested in the ter
ritory. The committee was dismissed
and a new one will be appointed. A. G.
Brownlee of Colorado. Samuel A Tay-
Tor of Pennsylvania and DR.. H. Foster
Balm of Illinois were elected TO fill
three vacancies on the board of d.
rectors. Under the protest OF W. NJ.
Daniels of Colorado, a resolution for
a bill for the prevention of mining
frauds was referred TO the committee
on mining frauds for the third time.
Daniels said his state would have to
pass the bill without the approval of
the mining congress.
E. "A. Schubert of Roanoke, Va, ex-
tended an invitation to the congress to
meet in Virginia in 1910. Other papers
were presented and placed upon the
records without being read, as follows:
'Utahs New Development in Min
ing" Robert II. Bradford. professor
of mining, Utah state university, Salt
Lake City.
1.-THE New Mining Industry-the Rare
Metals" DIR. Herman F1eck, Colorado
School of Mines, Golden, Colo.
The question of permanent headquar-
tiers for the congress was expected to
be taken up at this session, but moth
ing was done The election of officers
resulted as follows:
President, J. H Richards, Boise;
first vice president. E. R. Buckley, Flat
River, Mo; second vice president, John
Dern. Salt Lake City; third vice presi-
dent. w. F. r. Mills, Denver; secre-
tary. J. F. Callbreath. Denver. Dern
was named a member of the executive
committee.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-06
COMPANY MUST SETTLE UP
New York Surety Concern Put to the
Bad by State superintendent
of Insurance.

New York. Dec! Estate Superin-
tendent of Insurance Otto H. Kelsey
was in this city today to personally
look into the affairs of the Metropoli-
tan Surety company, in whose capital
and surplus a deputy of the depart
.ment reported an impairment OF $780,
600. The company has been ordered
by the department to accept no further
new business until the present finan-
ciai condition of the company has been
reported. Superintendent Kelsey states
a decline in the surplus is due to va.
rious causes.
The present management, it is stat
ed. had inherited from former regimes
the results of bad risks, and there have
been more recent losses, especially in
Chicago and San Francisco. Efforts
TO secure additional capital were not
successful.
Mr.. Kelsey stated that the company
has thirty days in which TO put its afr
fairs on a solid basis.
The business of the company Was
chiefly the bonding of contracts. pri-
vate and governmental, bonding state
and municipal deposits and issuing in
surance against losses by burglary. II
did business of 81. 100000 a year.
According to NJ j. McClosky. presi-
dent of the Metropolitan Surety COM
pany. the company will be able to
straighten out its affairs in day or
two. and in a short time will have met
all its obligations
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-06
TWO SOLDIERS KILLED.

Lawton, Okla. Dec. 5.-Two United
States artillerymen from Fort Sill were
killed and another fatally injured to-
day when a bridge across the Cache
creek collapsed with eight horsemen
on the structure. Privates Bryant and
Maxwell of battery c. First field artil-
lery. were killed outright and Private
Hicks of the same battery cannot re-
cover Twenty-Five artiilerymen were
making run to a prairie fire north
east of the post Some had crossed
eight were crossing and some had not
reached it when the structure, which
for weeks had been considered unsafe
and which had lately been further
weakened by high water. went down.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-06
WILL DISPENSE
THE PATRONAGE
Tim Woodruff to Act as Broker
in the Matter of New York
State Offices. --.s

New York, Dec. 5.-An important con-
ference of Republican leaders in this
state was held quietly yesterday at the
Republican club here. The conference
lasted from IL a. m. till p. m This
statement was issued at its conclusion:
"The conference was for the purpose
of cenenting the harmonious relations
which existed between. President-elect
Taft, Secretary Root, who is to be elect
ed United States senator IN MIR. Piatt's
place, and Chairman Woodruff Of the
state committee, who is TO remain
chairman for the next two years. Under
no circumstances will Mr.. Woodruff ac-
cept any appointment. He is to re-
main at the head of the state commit
tee and the state officers-elect and their
representatives have come TO an agree
ment that Chairman Woodruff is to be
the clearing house man through whom
all appointments are to be made to the
state departments of comptroller, secre-
tary of state, state treasurer, attorney
general and state engineer and survey
or Those present at the conference to-
day are to make no requests of Gov
ernor Hughes for appointment
1t was emphatically asserted that the
conference discussed no opposition
measures to Governor Hughes and a
continuance of his policies in this state
While it was reported that the meeting
was held to form an alliance against
the governor. one of the leaders de-
clared that the Republicans in the leg
islature and the Republican organiza-
ton of the state would be very happy
to acquiesce in Governor Hughes poll
cies when they are meritorious, to the
interests of the people of the state and
the Republican organization.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-06
Mass Meeting at Butte.

Butte. Dec. "a monster mass meeting
of the citizens of Butte. representative
of every type of industry and business
in this city, presided over by Mayor Jo-
seph Corby, assembled at the Auditorium
to voice a vigorous protest against any
action Of the federal authorities which
might tend tC bring about the closing
down of the Washoe srnelter at Anaconda.
and adopted and copies wee telegraphed
tonight to President Theodore Roosevelt
Senators Thomas Carter and John NJ. Dix
on and Congressman Charley N. Pray
Sentiments expressed by several prorn;-
nent Sneakers condemning as a subter-
fuge and unwarranted proceeding the
efforts of certain persons TO bring about
the closing of a great industry through
governmental Intervention, We're heartily
sanctioned.
declaring against the attitude of the few
farmers and their legal counsel in ma
awaiting the decision OF Federal Judge
w. H Hunt in the smoke litigation ia
valley against the smelte-. but seeking
to bring about federal action through the
allegation that the welfare OF forest
reserve and the water USED IN reclamation
and irrigation Work are threatened by
Prior To the assembling of the mass
meeting q speciaI session of the city coun-
ell was held in consequence OF call is
sued by Mayor Corby, ana resolutions of
nrofest adopted and forwarded to Wash
The chambers of commerce of Missoula
ana Hamilton today adopted resolutions
protesting against any closing of the
smelters.
the emnloy of the Amalgamated Lumbar
mills TODAY ad1r essed Protest TO
washington ag ainst a smeltsr shutdown.
The unions at Belt did the same thing
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-06
DETERMINED TO
CAUSE TROUBLE
President Roosevelt Threatens
to Close Shelters on Ac-
count of the Fumes.

Washington, Dec. 5.-After a hearing
at the White House today, at which the
representatives of the Anaconda Cop
per company presented their side of the
controversy over the destruction of the
forests and vegetation at Anaconda,
against which the farmers had COM
planned to him, President Roosevelt de-
ciared that the only patience he would
exercise in restraining the department
of justice from proceeding with an in
junction suit against the copper COM
pany would be 10 make an investigation
to ascertain whether a practical meth
cd is possible for the extraction from
the fumes of the smelters the poison
Gus substances which are doing great
damage.
The president will send an expert to
Ducktown, Tenn. to investigate sew
eral smelters located there, on which it
is claimed appliances have been applied
which extract the sulphur and arsenic
from, the fumes at profit If this in
vestigation proves the practicability of
the appliances. which We're placed on
the smelters after a decision by the su-
preme court obtained by the state of
Georgia against the company, the pres
ident will order the department of JUS
tfce to proceed with an injunction suit.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-06
LAWYER IN BAD HOLE.
Direct Evidence Against One Of the
Ruef Bribers.

San Francisco. Dec. 5.-When the trial
OF Attorney Frank ]. Murphy. accused of
attempting to bride ]. NJ. Kelly. a pros
pective juror in the Ruef bribery case,
was resumed in Judge Murasky's court
today. E. s. Blake. a contractor, already
convicted of completely in the same trans
action, took the stand for the prosecu-
ton. Blake told in detail of the attempt
to induce Kelly by the payment of money
to vote for the acquittsl of Ruef iii case
he should be accepted as a juror and a
subsequent preparation by Attorneys Muir
ply and NeWburgh of affidavits intended
to cover up the attempted bribery. He
also related of the offer to pay him So
900 to shoulder the blame without inpfi-
eating them in the matter. Blake de-
clared that his testimony was given vol
UNFAIRLY and without hope of immunity.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-06
Will Close Every Shelter.

Butte, Mont, Dec. IA special from
Washington to the Inter Mountain says
that at the conference at the White
House today, the president told John D.
Ryan that he means to close every
smelter in America whose fumes iIljure
the forests, unless means can be found
to make sulphur smoke innocuous to
vegetable life. He mentioned the smell
tiers at Anaconda and at East Helena.
Mr.. Ryan secured q stay of action un-
til investigation can be made, with a
view of rendering the fumes innocuous.
This is believed TO delay action some
weeks if not months.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-06
MOTORMAN KILLED.

Seattle, Wash, Dec. 5.-One person
was killed, two perhaps fatally injured
and twenty-three others more or less
seriously hurt. when two heavily load
ed trolley cars crashed into each other
during dense fog at an early hour
today. Gustave Olsen, Seattle motor
man was killed
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-06
LITTLE SCHEME FAILED.

St Louis. Dec. Mrs. Lillian II. Lemp,
who is suing her husband. millionaire
brewer, for divorce. filed a reply to his
cross bill here today. The document re-
cites among other things, that letter
which Mr.. Lemp cited was written by
her. las a ruse TO trap her husband It
was written to no one and intended for
no one" Lemp's failure to comment on
the letter, which was left in drawer.
gave her mo chance 20 carry out her
to upbraid him. the bill recites-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-06
All On Board Perish


Scotia last Thursday when No Barrett Man
brought hereto
The barge left Boston Wednesday 100000 gallons of coal
o'clock morning unusually strain felt the
Immediately
o
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-06
MUST GO TO PRISON.

Denver. Colo, Dec. John E. .Godding.
the La Junta banker. convicted of receiv-
ing deposits after he knew his bank a
state institution. was insolyent, and SEN
fenced TO the penitentiary for an indefinite
terni4 will have TO go to prison, as the su-
preme court today denied his application
for a supersedeas.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-06
CARRIES MUCH TREASURE.

San Francisco, Dec. 5-The United States
army transport Buford sailed for Manila
today with 500 bluejackets and marines
for the Asiatic station and twenty recent
graduates from West Point. who have
been commissioned as officers in the Phil
fppine scouts The Buford has in her
treasury vault 81. 100000 in new silver pesos
and 500 worth of pennies from the mint
in this city for circulation.