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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-19
SMASHING TENNIS BALLS.
Roosevelt Stopped Long Enough to
Hear the News.

Washington, June 1S.-The president was
play ing tennis with Assistant Secretary
Bacon of the state department when Mr.
Loeb took him the news of the nOmina-
ton of Secretary Taft for the presidency
by the Republican national convention
He had previously prepared a statement
declaring Mr. Taft to be the best can
didate the Republican party could get for
the high honor paid him today, and as
soon as the news OF the nomination
reached him il was given to the news
papers. Then he continued with his game
OF singles until the time arrived to go
In to dinner.
While the day was one of great inter-
est and while Mr.. Roosevelt read all the
important bulletins. there was no such
intense period as that which characterized
the previous day, when for nearly an
hour the convention broke into an uprOar-
iOus ovation for the president.
There were many callers at the White
House during the day, Secretary Taft re-
naming in the executive office for near
lY an hour in the morning. other Visi-
tors who saw the president occupied his
time quite fully, but at 3 o clock he broke
his custom by going driving for an hour
with Mrs. Roosevelt. Their horses having
been forwarded 10 Oyster Bay. they had
TO fOregO their customary recreation of
horseback riding.
This evening. by invitation. Secretary
Taft went 10 the White House.
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Ogden News
Office 41o Twenty-Fifth Street.
Ogden, Friday, June 10.
BOY KILLED IN HORSE RACE
William Howard, Aged Is, Meets
With Fatal Accident at Pleas
ant View.

William Howard, sixteen ear-old son
OF John g. Howard, died at the hospital
here yesterday as the result of injuries
sustained on Wednesday by being thrown
from horse at Pleasant View.
he was riding with a boy about his
own age. a straight bit of road tempted
the boys TO have race. While the horses
were going at full speed, that ridden by
Howard swerved sharply and collided
with telegraph pole and went down.
Howard was thrown against the pole with
great force and fifteen minutes afterward
became unconscious. An examination
showed that the boys skull was fractured
and that his right leg was broken near
the thigh. An operation was to have been
performed yesterday morning, but at 4
a. m Howard died.
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SECRETARY TAFT WILL RESIGN FROM
THE ROOSEVELT CABINET TO-DAY

Washington. June 1S.-SecTetaTy Tafts
resignation as a cabinet officer will be
received by President Roosevelt tOmOT-
row. 1t will take effect on July l. This
was learned tonight. following a confer
ence of several hours at the White house.
at which Mr. Roosevelt Secretary Taft.
Secretary Root and Assistant Secretary of
State Bacon were present
After the conference Mr.. Taft was
greeted by a dozen newspaper CORE
spOndents. who desired to learn OF his
plans
Will Have His Work Up.
THE president wants me to leave
clean slate for my successor" said the
war secretary. land it will take me at
least ten days to settle all pending mat
tiers in the war department. have no
definite plans tonight as to when | will
leave Washington"
Mr.. Taft intimated that it would be
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Comes Under the Yoke.

Chicago. June lS.-BefOre the calling of
the roll call on the presidential nomina-
ton had heen completed, Speaker Cannon
had sent a message TO Secretary Taft
cOnceding the secretary's nomination. ten
dering his own services in the campaign
and cOngratulating him. The speaker 5
message was as follows:
Chicago, June lS.-HOn William II.
Taft Washington: You have been nomi-
mated as candidate for the presidency by
the Republican national convention.
heartily congratulate you. You will be
elected by the people in November Hi
nois will cast her electoral vote for you.
Whatever ! can do FOR your success and
that of the party viii be done.
tSignedl !. q CANNON
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RESISTED THE ROBBERS.

Fort Plain, y. Y. June 1S.-Ten Ital-
ian laborers who lived in a ear on a
siding of the West Shore railroad here
were held up by armed robbers at mid
night and forced TO hand over more
than $500 which they had received in
wages yesterday.
One Of the Italians who resisted was
probably fatally wounded, and an out
slider who had heard the tumult in the
car and sought to brighten the robbers
away was overpOwered, bound, gagged
and his pockets rifled. The robbers es-
caped with their booty.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-19
JOHN LAWSON ARRESTED.
Well Known Man Must Face seriou:
Charge.

Detective Fender filed a sensational
complaint in the city court against John
Lawson, carpenter, well known about
the city, who was born and raised here.
The charge is leWd and lasciViOus conduct
Lawson is a married man and his for
mai arrest was effected late Wednesday
night. He was not locked up, however,
being allowed to remain at home on his
own recOgniZance. He resides on Barlow
avenue. and his arrest was brought about
by parents of little girls residing in the
neighborhood.
The case was called in the city court
yesterday morning when Lawson pleaded
not guilty and City Attorney Devine asked
for a postponement until this morning. in
order that he might summon witnesses.
LawsOn's bond Was fixed at 500.
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by the foreigners and to get a straight
story of the quarrel, as the swarthy-
skinned gentlemen did not seem anxious
to tell all that they knew. but the inter
prefer kept after them. and finally sue
ceeded in getting il out of them.
From the story of the trouble, as told
by the various witnesses it seems that
Steve had some wood piled up IN front
of his house and near the trail used to
get to the homes of the other residents
Of the colony who live in Empire canyon,
at whit is known the Halfway house,
and on Saturday afternoon John Mattlck
while passing by. threw some OF the
wood away from the pile. Steve Nelintlen.
who was in the house, saw john 90 TINS
and came after him with revolver IN
his hand A fierce struggle ensued ana
the owner of the wood was given a teffi-
BILE beating The sheriff was notified and
went I'D and brought the laWbreakers TO
town and landed them in jail.
While upon the stand the defendant
said that he did not have a revolver In
his hand and that when he told the plain
tiff not to throw his wood around tnat
ne was thrown down by John Mattick and
that All of the men who were witnesses
for John helped to beat him up Steve
looked as if such had been the case GER
tainIy, for he had two wounds on MS
head and his face was cut ana bruised IN
several places and under his eyes the
flesh was slightly discOlored.
ATTORNEY Wight for the state, stated
that as most of the testimony of the wit
nesses and the plaintiff had been eorrob-
GRATED. that in his mind the defendant
was guilty and should pay the penalty.
Owing to the fact that the defendant
was without a legal adviser. J. D. Butcko-
vich made a short plea for him.
The Judge then decided that the case
would have to be continued to the dis
trict court. and set the bonds for their
apDearance as follows: Steve Nelintieh
ssO0. Iohn Mattick go; Matt Uslick SO
John Lamick. SO; NJ. Blassevitch, so,
and Peter Desure. so.
On Monday July 13, the annual school
election will be held. and at which time
one trustee will be elected. The polls will
be open from a. m until $50 2. m
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GREAT HOSTS OF =
TRAVELLERS OWN
SALT LAKE CITY
Continued from Page 2.

Main street was filled with two lines OF
marching men and vehicles, one moving
north and the other moving south. There
was no way of crossing Main street at
that time without causing the utmost
confusion and blocking the street for a
long time. ] wish TO apologize 10 those
who waited along First South and Second
South streets TO see the parade. but
there was no way of crossing the line of
march, owing to the great length of the
parade.
Last night the committee selected TO
award the prizes. for the best decorated
automobile made its report. The com
mittee was composed Of Lon ]. HaddOck.
secretary of the Manufacturers and
Merchants association; j. T. Farrer,
president of the Provo Commercial club.
and Horace S. Ensign. secretary of the
State Fair association.
First prize was given to Studebaker
Bros This machine was almost complete
~ enveloped i'm a mantle of wild sage
and segO lilies. Utah's state flower.
Second prize went to the Columbia Pho
nOgraph company. and third prize to the
Jackson Automobile company.
The committee appointed to award the
prizes for the best floats and the best
decorated buildings along the, line of
march did not report last night.
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Bryan Not Surprised.

Lincoln. Neb.. June lS.-William J.
Bryan received the news of the action Of
the Republican national convention at his
FairvieW home this afternoon and even
ing and eVinced considerable interest in
the result. The nomination of Secretary
Taft was so apparent that il. of course.
Occasioned no surprise. Mr.. Bryan asked
to be told the vote on other candidates
and was especially interested in that for
Senator LaFOllette. He said he had no
comment TO make on the conventions
work. but would soon. probably tOmOU-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-19
RELATE STORY OF TROUBLE
Austrian Feud Is Told in Justice
Court and Principals Are Bound
Over to District Court.

Park City. June 1S.-The hearing of
Steve Velintich. an Austrian charged with
assault with a deadly weapon with in
tent 10 do bodily harm, was held yester-
day afternoon before Judge B. NJ Sperry
John Mattick was the plaintiff and had
the following witnesses sworn in and
their testimony taken: Matt Uslick, John
Lamick, NJ. Blassevitch, Peter Desure and
Mrs Lone Burkaski.
J. d. Butckovch came up from Salt
Lake and acted as interpreter. and also
as legal adviser for the defendant.
1t was quite a task for the prosecuting
attorney 10 get his questions answered
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-19
Filipinos Alleged to Be Enraptured
With a Chance of Taft.

Manila, June ban Associated Press
bulletin conveyed 10 the people of the
Philippines the first news of The nomi-
nation of Secretary of War Taft for pres
ident by the Republican national cOnVen-
ton. The news, which was rapidly cir
culated early this morning in the news
paper extras, was generally received with
intense qualification. Scores of cable
grams of congrat dlatiOn were started to-
ward Washington There is a strong per-
sonal note in the feeling of satisfaction
of Americans and FilipinOs because of the
wide acquaintance and personal popular
ity Of Secretary Taft ana the belief that
his political career had its beginning here
A leading American expressed the gen
eTal attitude when he said:
the hopes of the Philippines rests
largely in Taft. Mo other American
statesman knows the islands of the
Orient as well as he. Our strongest hope
of ultimate justice lies through Taft"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-19
MRS. BELLE GUINNESS AND
HER CHILDREN BURIED

Chicago, June 1S.-The bodies Of Mrs.
Belle Guinness and three children who
lost their lives in the destruction Of
the Guinness farm at Laporte, Ind. on
April IS, arrived in Chicago today in
charge of Frank L. Cutler and were
buried in Forest Home cemetery.
The bodies were received by an under
taker who, with a businesslike air and
without formality, loaded them into his
vehicles, conveyed them to the city hall,
where burial permits were procured,
and then TO the cemetery for burial.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-19
DYNAMITE FOR MeRMOHS

y Eugene Ore, June 1S-An explo- =
= sion early today partially wrecked +
+ the front part of a house occupied y
y by members of the Mormon faith. y
4 None were injured, but Mrs. f. Z. \
= Howell one of the inmates, suffered \
= so severe a nervous shock that she y
y was rendered unconscious. Besides !
= Mrs Howell there were in the house y
y her three children: her brother F. y
y ". Buchanan. and Elders C L. Dun y
y ford and G. A. Williams. The deed y
4 does not appear to have been done =
y with the intent of physical injury, 4
y but in order TO drive them away from y
= Eugene. The following was found y
= posted on the building: =
y This is a warning TO your tribe. 4
y You have tOrmented the public y
= enough. Move on; the next shot will y
y do more. We mean the Mormon y
= tribe. y
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-19
ReconeiIed to His Fate.

Washington. June lS-Until the conven-
ton made a nomination every Republican
had a right to have his choice" said
Senator Foraker after hearing of the nOm-
nation of Secretary Taft fOf the presi-
dency; but now il is no longer a ques-
ton of men. but a question of party. In
this way Secretary Taft becomes my can
didate for the presidency and while un-
der all circumstances | can probably do
but little, | shall do ali l can to help
elect him. Republicans will now quit con-
tending among themselves and turn all
their guns on the common enemy
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-19
Record at the Local Of
flee of the Weather Bureau.

Temperature at 8 p. m. g degrees; max
imum temperature. "a degrees; minimum
temperature. 80 degrees; mean tempera-
ture, 81 degrees. which Is Y degrees be-
low normal Total deficiency of tempera-
ture since the first of the month, l32
degrees. Accumulated deficiency Of tenn
peTature since Jan l, lie degrees. Total
precipitation. 90 inch. Total precipitation
since first of month. III inches, which IS
/ Is inches above normal. Accumulated
excess since Jan. ], 2.29 inches. Relative
humidity at D. M, Sc per cent.
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within a few days. He will attend the
thirtieth anniversary Of the Yale class of
%. with which he graduated He will be
IN New Haven Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday of the coming week.
Expressed No Choice.
Asked as to his views on the vice presi-
dental choice. the nominee for the presi-
dency was nOn-cOmmittal He asked for
the latest news from Chicago as to who
would be his probable running mate. Upon
being informed that there was a move
ment for Fairbanks. ne remarked:
Things seem to be I'm a chaotic state
in Chicago with regard TO the vice presi-
dency."
During the conference at the White
house several kilograms were sent to
Chicago, and Mr.. Taft intimated that he
was expecting responses from these which
would materially affect his plans for the
immediate future.
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and the voting place will be at the WASH
ingtOn school building
In the evening after the work of count
ing of the ballots is completed a com
plete report Of the present trustees viii
be made of what they did during the
past year.
Several candidates for the office will
be in the field and a lively school election
is looked forward TO.
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Hughes Sends Congratulations.

Albany. June 1S.-GOvernor Hughes was
at the executive chamber when the nom
inatiOn Of Secretary Taft as the Repub-
lican candidate for president was con-
veyed to him. He had no comment to
make but announced that he would send
the following telegram TO Mr.. Taft:
81 heartily congratulate you upon your
nomination. Under your administration
the welfare of the country will be as
sured. (Signed)
CHARLES E. HUGHES"
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c. r. Savage Co.,
1914 Main.

Kodaks. Cameras and Photo Sup
plies. Largest stock in the west. We do
your finishing right.
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= Raleigh. y. c., June 1S.-The Dem =
\ ocratic convention for the Fourth \
J. North Carolina district today nomi- y
+ mated Congressman Edward w. P. y
= Pou. The delegates to the Denver y
+ convention were instructed for =
= BRYAN.
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Tuscon, Ariz.. June 1S.-It is reported
that in a fight between Yaqui Indians
and Mexican troops. at a water hole be
tween Guaymas and Hermosillo, several
Mexican soldiers were killed. The troops
are still pursuing the Yaquis.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-19
NEWS IN THE COLONIES.

row. prepare a statement of his views on
the Republican platform
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FOUND.

FOUND-Lady's hand satchel. containing
purse; belongs 10 lady on Mt Olivet car.
Apply Herald Cffice.
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Hat Carnival.
METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.

ANY hat in the house 81 this week
M'CARTYhS. 1886 So. Main, near p. o.
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See Hugh Dougall as King of Ante
lope Island in Merry Grafters" tOmor-
row afternoon or night
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Horse Races.
EXPERT KODAK FINISHING.

Save Saturday afternoon for the fine
horse races at Wandamere.
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Kodak Finishing.

Matinee of The Merry Grafters'' to-
morrow, only 25c and soc.
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Special.

See hesmOving pictures of the Z. c.
T. parade. Empire theatre. Made by
Salt Lake Co.
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Hat Carnival.

ALT Lake Photo supply Co. 142 Mai..,
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Picture Framing.

Harry Simpler. Commercial Photog
rapher, Isl South Main.
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Any hat in the house 81 this week.
n 'CARTY'S, 1856 So. Main, near p. o.
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INSTRUCTED FOR BRYAN.

Is done by Tine Century. Salt Lake,
printers I65-l6I South West Temple
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Look in eessford's Window,
EXPERT KODAK FINISHING.

81 Main street. and see the photographs
OF local scenery by Harry Simpler.
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See Hugh Dougall as King of Ante
lope Island in Merry Grafters" tOmor-
row afternoon or night.
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The Best PrIntIna

The Vienna Bakery. 1ss bread max.
ers Ask your grocer.
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Hat Carnival.

Any hat in the house 81 this week.
MCARTY'S, 1876 So. Main, near p. o.
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salt Lake Photo supply Co.. l42 Main
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Fight WITH YAouIs.

Harry Simpler. Commercial Photog-
rapher. 151 South MAN,
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ried. The case against Field will be
dropped.
SUES FOR DINORCE.-Alleging habit
ual drunkenness, Mrs. Annie l.. ChristOf
ferson commenced an action in the district
court yesterday for a divorce from Eras-
tus r. ChristOffersOn. to whom she was
married March "a, 1856. Mrs. Christoffer-
son charges habitual drunkenness for the
past ten years. and asks for the custody
of their four children, whose ages range
from L. to 10 years
Special.
See the moving pictures of the U. c.
T. parade. Empire theatre. Made by
Salt Lake Co.
Hat Carnival.
Any hat in the house 81 this week.
MCARTY'S, 1886 So Main, near p. o.
Hot weather ttme-awnng time
Salt Lake Tent & Awning Co., IS
Richards street
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Special.
Hat Carnival.

Any hat in the house 81 this week.
MCARTY'S, 1886 So Main, near P. o.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-09-22
BRIDE TOOK
NO CHANGES
UNCERTAIN AS TO HABITAT, HAD
TWO LICENSES AND TWO
WEDDINGS.

MUNCIE, Ind. Sept. 21.-After a
marriage license had been issued here
for her. Miss Irene Barr. who consid-
cred this city her home. feared that
a two years. residence in Piqua,-o,
would invalidate II. She thereupon
consulted lawyers in both Muncie and
p.qua and finally had license taken
out In the latter city. Then the bride
groom. Samuel Moguey. of Piqua, just
to make doubly sure that everything
was regular. brought an Ohio minister
here to perform the ceremony.
With all these arrangements COM
pleted, the young people were duly
married at the home OF the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Barr. OF
East North-st. But the bride was OF
the opinion that TO make things still
more certain she should also have
had another ceremony performed by
an Indiana minister, using an Indiana
license. and her wish was complied
with
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NOTICE OF SPECIAL AS
SESSMENT - L ATE R. AL
SEWER DISTRICT NO. &,
VILLAGE OF ST. CLAIR
HEIGHTS.

Notice Is hereby given that the VII
lage council of the Village of st. Clair
Heights. Wayne County. Michigan. has
caused TO be prepared by the Board OF
Assessors OF said Village, special as
sessment roll Tor the cost OF construct
ing lateral sewer system In the al
leys between Mt. Clair and O'Flynn
Avenues. from Mack Avenue. to the
southerly limits OF the Village OF ST.
Clair Heights. being in lateral sewer
district No of said Village.
That said special assessment roll has
been completed by said Board OF As
SCISSORS. and filed with the Village Clerk
OF said Village. That the said special
assessment roll has been numbered by
said Village Clerk and that the num-
clal assessment roll Is NOW In the efAee-
or said Village Clerk and maybe fottnd
and seen at his office on Park Avenue
In said Village OF st. Clair Heights
The lands and premises to be assessed
for the cost OF construction of said lat
eral sewer system, and which lands and
premises comprise lateral sewer district
No. 5, are described as follows: All
those lots and parcels of land included
between and bounded by Mt. Clair and
O'Flynn Avenues from Mack Avenue TO
the southerly limits OF said Village OF
St Clair Heights.
That the Village Council and the
BOARD OF Assessors of the Village OF ST.
Clair Heights. will meet in the Village
council room at the corner of Bolton
and Mack Avenues in said Village upon
Wednesday the Goth day of September.
1908. at o'clock p. NJ. for the purpose
OF reviewing said special assessment
roll and hearing all objections thereto
EDWARD HENGSTEBECK.
Village Clerk OF the Village OF st. Clair
Heights.
Dated. September IA. 1908.