The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-28
NEWS PROGRAM
OF This WEEK
House Committee on Com
merCe to Start for ISthmuS
of Panama.
RUFF SENTENCE TUESDAY
cAsTELLANE SUIT TO BE DE-
CIDED ON WEDNESDAY.

New Years week promises to be fuli
of news of wide interest. In many
states the first day of the week marks
the change of ADMINISTRATION. legisla-
! lures win convene and new order of
things governmental will thus be inau-
/ gurated.
In the foreign field THE evacuation"
of Cuba by the American troops viii
begin on New Years day.
At Atlantic City. N. J.. the first three
days of the week the American So
Geological society viii meet and will
| also have joint meetings with the
American Statistical association, the
American Economic association and the
American Association of Labor Leg s.
! lation. The American Historical asso-
citation and the American Political Sci
ence association will hold joint meet
! ing, beginn ng in Washington and end
! ing in Richmond, Va.
Monetary Conference.
Leading financial authorities of the
east will confer in New York with Sen
ators Aldrich and Teller and Represent
alive Vreeland i'm the interest of the bill
now being considered by the national
monetary comm ssiOn, which is TO be
fects in the laws governing the admin
istration of banks
The trip to Panama of the house COM
mittee on interstate and foreign COM
merce, starting from Charleston, is
! scheduled for the week.
The report of the National Conserva-
ton commission, which President
Roosevelt set to work upon an inquiry
into the country's natural resources, is
expected during the week
Cases in Court.
Many court cases will be resumed.
among them the night rider cases in
Union City, Tenn, and the hearing in
New York in the matter of the bank
ruptcy of the Fidelity Funding COM
! pany TO determine whether the affairs
| of the failed Kieran concern, with its
millions of liabilities, affecting a large
number of Roman Catholic institutions.
shall be wound up by the federal or
state receiver.
In the domain of the criminal law
there rs the decision scheduled ahr Mon
day in the application for bail for the
! three men under arrest for the killing
| of Edward W. Carmack, former
| United States senator, in Nashville.
| Tenn, and the sentencing of Abraham
Ruef in San Francisco on TueYday for
bribery.
Two-Cent Postage Rate.
The two-cent postage rate with Ger
many VIII go into effect on January 1.
/ On the same day the Canadian and the
| United States governments will pro-
/ claim the new uniform fishery reguIa-
tons for the boundary waters between
them.
The New Years winners of the
French Legion Of Honor decoration is
expected to contain the name of Wilbur
! wright, the American aeroplanist.
Due TO come out of Paris is the court
decision, promised for Wednesday. in
the contention of the Count de Castel-
lane that the children of his marriage
with the former Anna Gould. now Prin-
cess de Sagan, should be taken away
from their mother and entrusted 10
him.
For the first time in fifteen months
an automobile show will be held in
New York 1t viii open on FRIDAY and
last week Another automobile event
will be twO-day run TO Philadelpbta
and back by the Women's Motoring
club OF New York, on Tuesday and
Wednesday, with only women as
drivers and passengers. but each car
VIII be allowed to carry male mechan-
ician.