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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-28
SAILOR SHOOTS
TWO COMRADES
BoatSWain'S Mate on the ILL
nOiS May Stand. Trial for
Murder.

San Francisco. June Pas a result
of a shooting ARRAY in a Market street
saloon tonight between sailors of the
Atlantic battleship feet, two men are
wounded, one of them so seriously that
he may die.
H. A Harris, hospital steward on the
Georgia, is the man dangerously m
juTed, while 3. j. Harvey, chief gun
ners mate on the Connectieutt, Is the
other victim. Philip A. Becker, boat
SWANS mate on the Illinois, did the
shooting.
In company with j. Francis Cunning,
a 19-year-Old member of the crew OF
the cruiser Brooklyn, Becker entered
the saloon and ordered whisky Tor
both. Harris and Harvey, who We're
standing at the bar. objected to Beck
er allowing Burning TO drink whisky
Harris spoke to Becker and also re-
quested the bartenders to refuse to
serve the youth When second round
was ordered Canning was not given
whisky
Becker and Cunning left and within
short time returned As he entered
the place Becker drew d revolver and
said that Harris would not insult him
again Without further warning ne
opened fire. Two bullets struck Harris
one penetrating the left breast. Becker
then fired two shots at Harvey, one
bullet piercing his jaw.
Harris and Harvey were hurried 10
the emergency hospital. and later Har-
ris was taken to the Georgia, where an
operation was performed.
Becker and Cunning left the scene OF
the shooting and visited a number OF
other saloons before they were caugh'
bv detectives detailed on the case.
They were taken to the hospital
where they were identified oN lhelI
victims Harris admitted the shootlils
and said Cunning had no hand In the
q fair
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CANADA WANTS UTAH MEN
Project to Sell Millions of Acres of
Alberta Land in This
State.

Canada wants Titan. farmers. As a pre-
liminary step toward inducing some of
the residents of this state to settle ln
Alberta. A. II Birrell. J NJ Evans. J. +.
Pratt and Thomas 5. Bowen will leave
early in July for a three weeks trip to
Alberta. Mrs. Birrell will accompany the
party. Mr. Birrell and his associates have
been appointed Utah agents of the Cana
dian Pacific Land company, and 100000
acres of land have been placed in their
hands 10 sell. About 10000 acres of this
land has been supplied with water at
IN expense of $4,000, GOO.
The land is east of Calgary, city of
3 600 in habitants, and north of the Nor
mon settlement in which Jesse Knight Of
Provo is interested.
Mr.. Pratt said yesterday that il was
estimated that % per cent of the farm
ers in the vicinity of Calgary are Ameri-
cans.
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PLANS OF Mr.. TAFT.
Secretary Will Take Vacation in Vir-
ginia After July /.

New York. June 27.-After a four hours
political conference at oyster Bay with
President Roosevelt General Luke +.
Wright, National Committeeman Frank Il.
Kellogg of Minnesota and William l..
Ward of New York, Secretary Taft left
there at 2:45 o'clock this afternoon in
an automobile for this city, arriving here
in the record breaking time of one hour
and thirty minutes. The object of this
speed was TO have him reach Jersey City
in time to catch the Washington express,
due TO leave there at 4:45. After all the
speeding, however. the secretary Was
doomed 10 disappointment, for a crowd OF
cheering admirers and autograph hunt
ers at the Twenty-third street ferry III
New York caused him TO miss the boat
and the train. and he was obliged to take
another train at 5:25. due in Washington
al 1915 tonight. On his trip down he
was accompanied by General Clarence Il.
Edwards chief OF insular affairs in the
war department. and James II. Williams,
his political lieutenant.
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BUYS To BUILD
new APARTMENTS
Albert Hagen Purchases Brig
ham Street Property for
$4,000 as investment.

After buying the Theron Geddes prop
erty at the northeast corner Of Brigham
and L streets for $4,000 yesterday, Albert
Hagen Of Mammoth, Utah. announced
that ne would build an apartment house
upon the ground which will cost about
$1,000 The deal WAS made through l.
e Pratt of the A. II. Birrell company.
The Geddes property is said TO be one
OF the most attractive pieces of Vacan,
real estate. Before Mr.. Hagen bought
II there were many persons after the
property
The ground has a 3i-fOOt frontage on
Brigham street and extends back l6'
feet
Mr.. Hagen. who is a merchant of Nam
moth. bought the property and will i'm
prove it as an investment
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CALMLY AWAITING DEATH.
Rabbi at Cleveland, o., Bitten by
Rabid Dog.

Cleveland. June 27.-Waiting calmly for
the Fate that his physicians say threat
ems him. Rabbi L. Friedman is at mis-
home. the victim OF a Tabid dog.
'If God desires TO call me al this time
am ready 10 go. the rabbi said. "I
do not feel any pain yet. and | trust the
treatment Will prove successful. But the
doctor seems to be discouraged
The crisis will be reached perhaps to
morrow The physicians refuse 70 make
q hopeful forecast
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BIG SCHOOL IMPROVEMENTS
BOad of Education Will Spend $780,.
600 in Construction of
New Buildings.

The board of education is contributing
its share TO the Salt Lake building boom.
The board is going TO spend $4,000 upon
new school buildings and IN enlarging
those that are now up.
Among the school Improvements will be
an eight-rOOm addition to the Emerson
school which will cost S4l 800 an eight
room addition 10 the Riverside school
which will cost 5000: a new school
building in First West street between
Ninth South and Tenth South streets
which will cost $4,000. and a new school
building near the L. ID. S. hospital which
Will cost $4,000
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NEW SKIN REMEDY
Creates Big Stir; Drug Stores Crowd
ed With Sufferers.

For several weeks past the F. j. Hill
Drug Co and other leading drug stores
in this city have been crowded with
persons desiring a supply of poslam.
The new cure for eczema. This is the
drug which has created such a stir
throughout the country since its dis
cOvery one year ago.
For the convenience Of those who use
poslam for pimples. blackheads. blOtch-
es. red nose, acne. herpes and other
minor skin troubles, a special 50-cent
package has been adopted. in addition
to the regular twO-dOllar jar. which is
now on sale at all leading drug stores.
In eczema cases, pOslam stops the
itching with first application and pro-
ceeds to heal. curing chronic cases in
two weeks. In minor skin troubles,
results show after an overnight appli-
cation. For a free experimental sam
pie, write direct to the Emergency
Laboratories, % West Twenty NTH
street, New York city.
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Official Business.

Asked about the conference at Sycamore
Hill, Secretary Taft said that he went
there to talk over matters with the presi-
dent and General Wright, in connection
with the war department. the headship of
which General Wright will assume July
1. Affairs i'm Cuba. Panama and the Phil
ippines were principally discussed.
There are three vacancies in the Phil
ippine commission TO be filled, one of
which viii go to a native.
Questioned about the report that he was
to take up his summer residence at Oys-
ter Bay Mr.. Taft replied:
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Future Plans.

"I have not thought of such a thing
shall leave the war department at the end
of the month and go to Hot Springs, Va,
with my family. where l shall play golf
and ride horseback. and | hope 10 have
a general good time j shall go to Wash
ingtOn on July To meet the sub-cOmmit-
tee and after we have had q conference
l shall return to Hot Springs"
1t was learned today that while at Hot
Springs the secretary will busy himself
with the preparation of his address of ac-
ceptance, which he will deliver some time
between July 20 and % at Cincinnati, to
the committee which will wait on him. 1t
is understood that the secretary will not
finish this address until after the Demo-
cratic platform shall have been adopted
at Denver. because there are likely to be
some planks in it that he may wish TO dis
cuss. After this address the secretary
will return to Hot Springs. where he will
remain until September l.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

BOYD Park to Willard c. Jensen
Lot 20 block /. Walkers subdi- 90,
Edward l. Scoville to William Beer
Lot ,. block 49, plat A.-..----..-.... 5i9J
BENJAMIN r. Harris 10 Carrie H.
IIoyd-Lot 4. block Z, Five-acre
plat c. ct al..-....-.--..- 49, ~
W r. Francis to Louis A. Geisler
Lot ,. block 120. plat A....,...-.... l-5
r G. OdeH to Robert T. Petty. Jr.
Lot 1, block >. Eriehs subdivision 80
Ralph Snowfall to Jane Snowfall
Lot 3. block 9, plat D.....--..-..-...
Harriet ShorestO William Shore and
wife-Lot /, block 50, plat D. l'b
F. J. Hagenbarth 10 Emigration
Canvon Railway company-Lot g. 49,
block s. plat F......-.-.....--- -. %
= I Hagenbarth TO w. ]. Halloran,
agent-Lots 3 and 4, block 8, plat
Mary c. Gillett and husband 70 j.
w Guthrie-Part lot 9, block "a
p W Madsen and wife to Peter
Nest-Lots 70 and p, block Q, East
Waterloo addition. ------ ~
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BELL CHOSEN CHAIRMAN
BY COMMITTEE
Continued From Page I

which is being brought upon the mem
bers OF the national committee for ad-
mission, IL Is possible that the sessions or
the convention may be temporarily halt
ed while professions composed OF people
who have been unable to secure tickets
are allowed to pass through the hall for
the purpose of witnessing the spectacle
OF a great national convention. If this
plan is adopted. an aisle Will be roped
off for the procession, the crowds passing
through the main body of delegates while
the band will play march music In rapid
time
5ryan's Wishes Respected.
The selection of the temporary chair
man was in direct accord with the wishes
of Mr.. Bryan. as announced several days
ago. He said that he strongly favored
former Representative Bell and Represen-
tative Henry ID. Clayton of Alabama for
the temporary and permanent chairman
ships and while he was not particular 9s
10 which man held the position, he be
lieved that they should between they pre-
side over the entire deliberations OF the
conyntion Mayor James c. Dahlman of
Omaha warm personal friend of Mr..
Brvan and member of the sub-commit-
tee. arrived in Denver early today and
brought with him the latest news from
Lincoln He declared that the position
of Mr.. Bryan as to the chairmanships
was unchanged.
Mayor Dahlman was generally credited
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INDICTED MAN ENDS HIS
LIFE BY STRYCHNIN E
Continued From Page I.

Gated in the public schools and was a stu
dent for two years at the state univer-
sity Then he entered the employ of Nc
COrnick, Cooke & Co, as clerk in their
offices in the Mccormick building. He re-
manned with this firm for eight or nine
years, leaving their employ two years
ago. Shortly after that he was indicted
for alleged completely in the coal land
fraunds From that time on he became
very Respondent He threatened frequent
~ TO commit suicide. He is said to have
made an attempt some months after the
Indictment was returned to shoot himself
while in Park City, but was prevented
from doing so by persons who took the
eun away from him.
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Unable to Get Bond.

All the time of the indictment brought
against Schultz ne was IN the employ OF
Harry b. Windsor < Co. 1t became neces-
sarv for the employees to be bonded and
because he was under indictment Schultz
was unable to secure "a bond. He went
10 Park City, where he was employed
in the mill at the Silver King mine. He
returned to Salt Lake about the first OF
tbe wear and had been working for Rus
sci /. Tracy since that time.
Aside from his drinking habits. which,
since he mad been indicted, he had car
ried to excess, Schulte's reputation was
excellent He was well known in the city
and popular with the younger set. he
was never married.
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THE DEATH RECORD.
A. 2. ketchen.

Creelman. June "a. p. Ketchen. depu-
" minister of agriculture of this prov
ince. died today as the result of a sun
stroke received yesterday while judging
a blowing match
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GRADUATED WITH HONOR
AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY

William d. Fowler a graduate of the
Salt Lake high school in the class of '04,
graduated with hOnOrs from Cornell IN
mechanical and electrical engineering. Be-
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Hot Springs north Of ogdenl. June 80
pete sullivan VS.. Cyclone Thompson
Excursion via o. s. l.. round trip &l.2o
Special train leaves Salt Lake 7:l5 p
m. returning after the match about II
m m
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-28
GAS RANGES.

Special sale on Gas Ranges
For the next ten days.
UTAH LIGHT & RAILWAY CO,
Basement, 1873 South Temple.
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Mo Mystery About Platform.

with having in his possession a copy of
the platform which Is to be submitted
to the convention, but he did not bring x
Mo Mystery About Platform.
Il talked with Mr. Bryan about the
platform he said. but that is all II
is not drawn up so. far as know. at
least not in definite form. There is ne
mystery about the platform which will
be adopted by this convention. 1t is gen.
orally understood throughout the country
on what sort of a platform Mr.. Bryan is
willing TO stand and the public knows as
much about 1t as / do
When asked whether or not an "inJunc-
ton plank viii be inserted in the plat
form. Mayor Dahlman admitted that in
this respect the platform OF the coming
convention would probably differ from
that of the former Bryan platforms. He
declared. however that nothing as yet
had been determined in this respect and
that in all probability the entire matter
would await a probable visit of mum
Der of men prominent in the labor move
ment to Mr.. Bryan at his home in Lin
coin. This conference, he said. might be
held in the early part OF next week.
Only Two Names Considered.
Mayor Dahlman said that Mr. Bryan
had considered only the names of Theo-
dore A. Bell and Henry D. Clayton III
connection with the chairmanships.
He was not prepared 10 say how the
names of Judson P. Harmon, Governor
Folk and Senator Bailey would strike Mr..
Bryan. although he knew, he said, that
MIR. Bryan had a warm friendship Tor
Mr.. Harmon. At the same time il was
Mr. Bryan's opinion that the permanent
craftsmanship should go 10 one OF the
southern states.
The members of the convention commit
tee were tonight entertained at dinner by
Mayor Robert W Speer and tomorrow
they will make an excursion into the
northern part OF the state, returning py
Monday morning.
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RAPID ACTION
BY AMERICANS"
judicial District Convention
Completes Its Work With
in Two Hours.
ONE MAN WHO WON'T RUN
OGDEN HlLEs DECLINES TO Ac'
cEPT NOMINATION.

Here Is the ticket nominated by the
american" judicial district convention
yesterday morning in a session that lasted
less than two hours:
For district judges-Ogden Hiles. George
Goodwin, A. 4. Sanford. George NJ.
Sullivan
For district attOrney-A. J. Weber
Inc campaign committee, which was
authorized TO fill any vacancies on the
ticket, has its work cut out at the be
ginning.
Judge Hiles positively will not accept
the nomination rendered him. He said
so last night at the Alta club.
viii you accept the American nomi-
nation for district judge rendered you
this morning." he was asked
No. was the reply, Il Will not, under
tim %
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TWO NEGROES
DONE TO DEATH
Georgia Mob Makes Short
Work of Men Accused of
HeinOuS Crime.

Way Cross. Ga. June ZI.-At shutdown
tonight two negroes were lynched by a
mob of at least LOCO persons. The
lynching occurred on the eastern out
skirts of the city. The negroes were
Walter Wilkins and Albert Baker, who
were brought here from Wayne county.
one of them charged with Outraging
the l4-year-old daughter of Willy
Wainwright Thursday evening. The
negroes were lodged in the Ware
county jail during the day. and late
this evening were taken out by Wayne
county officers for the purpose Of car
rying them to Jessup for safe keeping
The negroes were joking the officers.
and a hundred men bounced upon
them, others holding the guards. The
negroes were started on the run across
College hill.
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EXPERT KODAK FINISHING.

Harry SHIPPER. Commercial Photog.
rapher. Isl South Main.
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Take the kids TO Wandamere, Ladies
and children's free day Tuesday
June so.
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NIGHT RIDER GETS
YEAR IN PENITENTlARY

PaduCah. KY. June 27-The first
night rider conviction in the state was
secured today. when the jury returned
verdict of one year in the peniten-
tiarv in the case of DR.. Z. Champion
of Benton. DR.. Champion, who is
prominent young physician Of Lynn
county. was accused of participating in
the raid of Birmingham. Marshall
county. last April, when john Cruggs.
an aged negro, and his few months old
granddaughter were shot and killed
and several negroes whipped.
Cool off at Saltair Bathing is ideal.
water so.
USE YOUR KODAK TODAY
And take your films TO Harry Simpler.
l51 So Main, for expert developing
and printing. At the electric sign
Simpler.
It's time you bathed Go TO saltair
today: water so.
Ladies' and children's free day at
| Wandamere. Tuesday, June 90.
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Delegates in Thorough Harmony.

The convention contained enough dele
gates To comfortably fill the legislative
hall in the city and county building. Com
pleler harmony was the most prominent
characteristic. Everybody was unanimous
on the point that the hierarch ought 70 De
hunted out OF his lair and eXtinguished
without benefit OF clergy. However, the
judicial nominees who 3pOke assured their
hearers that they would give the hierarch
Just as fair trial as they would give
anybody else. The delegates must not
Imagine for a moment that an American"
would have a better chance before an
American" Judge than even the most up
right citizen.
The proceedings were. as has been
stated. quickly, almost precipitously, con-
cluded. Everything had been arranged
anything or anybody with the American
brand on him. Every man on Ire ticket
was nominated unanimously and without
The fOrmality Of ballot And at 1913
the convention having been called TO OF
der at 3, the meeting dissolved. harmony
still prevailing.
]. f. McGinty, district chairman. called
the assemblage 10 order and introduced
E B. CritchlOW, one OF the city's best
known hierachophObists, as temporary
chairman. The appointment of Frank r.
Christensen as temporary secretary FOL
lowed. Mr.. CritchlOw blew off a few
remarks and then politely requested infur-
nation as 10 the pleasure Of the eonven-
ton.
Committees Are Named.
Frank Godbe, J. Ii. Rives, J. r. McGin-
~ and gideon A. Snyder were selected
committee on credentials. The COM
mittee on permanent organization and or
der OF business was made up of William
Nelson. DR.. J. H La Motto and San
pete" Armstrong. The convention decided
10 dispense with a platform committee, II
being deemed inadvisable TO nominate
judges on the only platform such a con-
Vention could possibly put out, 10 wit.
one demanding the extinction or the hier-
arch.
There were no contests before the COM
mittee on credentials and a report was
made within a few minutes. The order
of business committee was equally
prompt. The latter recommended that
the temporary organization be made per
manent and that the order of business be-
first. the adoption OF a party emblem
second, nomination of candidates for
1udgeships. third, nomination of candidate
for district attorney. fourth. appointment
Of campaign committee Of five members
The report was adopted.
After the American flag, not the Amer
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Robert Muir.

NIuUIDee. Main, june -l,-hODtTI MulTI
prominent Manitoba grain merchant
and former president of the Winnipeg
grain exchange, died at noon today.
Take the kids TO Wandamere, Ladies'
and children's free day. Tuesday,
June 80.
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Ladies' and children's free day at
Wandamere, Tuesday, June 30.
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Vienna Walnut Bread cannot be ex-
celled. Ask your grocer or phone 1881.
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Visitors Welcome.

We will be pleased to hear from you
by letter, and we will be more pleased
if YOU will call on us and visit US at
our plant at the corner of Fifth West
and Third South streets. Salt Lake City.
| Utah.
Very respectfully,
Jensen CREAMERY COMPANY.
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Boxing Match.

Ladies' and childrens free day a
Wandamere. Tuesday, June 80.
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Take the kids to Wandamere. Ladies'
and children's free day, Tuesday.
June 30.
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USE YOUR KODAK TODAY

Cool off at Saltair. Bathing is ideal
water so.
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Hundreds Of Shots.

The other negro. still handcuffed to
the body of the hanging man, stood
with hands clasped around the tree.
The mob. stepping back about ten
PAGES, opened fire on the men, hundreds
Of shots being fired into their bodies
Many tried 10 prevent the killing Of the
negro who was clasping the tree, there
being much doubt of his connection
with the outrage.
The negro, Albert Baker, was arrest
ed yesterday morning and carried be
fore the girl for identification. He was
with several other negroes at the time,
and she readily pointed him out.
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Dragged to OAK Tree.

For nearly half a mile the mob
dragged them TO the first oak tree in
the old Cherokee nursery. Here an at
tempt was made 10 break the handouts
which held the negroes together but
without avail. No one had rope. but
a heavy trace chain which was locked
around one of the negroes was broken
apart and a loop was soon made
around his neck. Some one mounted
the tree and from the first limb caught
the end Of the chain, tying il around
the limb, while others held the negro
up from the ground. He was then
turned loose. his feet about two feet
from the ground,
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with having in his possession a copy of
the platform which is to be submitted
to the convention, but he did not bring Z
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July 1 we will pay for butterfat %
cents. delivered. Salt Lake City. At that
time our new creamery viii be ready
for business. New machinery is arriV-
ing daily this week. The painters, the
carpenters and the plumbers are at
work, and by July 1 we welcome you TO
visit our plant and you will see one
Of the finest creameries in the United
States
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Ladies' and children's free day at
Wandamere. Tuesday. June 30.
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It's time you bathed. Go 10 saltair
tndaN. water so.