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The Washington herald., 1908-04-03
GIRL TELLS ODD TALE
Says She Was Abducted by a
Nan aud a Woman.
SHE LIVES IN PHILADELPHIA

Alexandria Police Told that Miss
Margaret Curran Was FOrcibly
Taken to Washington, but that
She Escaped and Was Aided by
Stranger in Reaching Alexandria.
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Temperatures in Other cities,

Temperatures in ether cities, together with ths
amount OF rainfall. for the twelve houu ended at
p. n. yesterday, are as follows:
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TO MOUNT VERNON,
STD Charles MkEhiESTER

excePtedl. Fare-ROund trip, including
admission. 75c.
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Watermelons of superior quality are in
the market from California. They are
really fine. Good ones may be had at so
cents each and then there are some for
60 and 70 cents. The ruling rate is 4 and
AZ cents a pound. The wholesale price is
291 cents. Excellent cantaloUpes at 81 a
crate wholesale and two for As cents at
retail. There has been a reduction, gen
orally, in the vegetable market All kinds
Of berries have gone down.
Lake Superior trout has arrived in the
fish market and is selling at % cents the
pound. A delicacy in the fish line is the
yellow pike. which put in his appearance
yesterday. He is pronounced to be the
equal of the black bass. He sells at %
cents the pound. There are now four
kinds of trout in the fish market-Supe-
riOr, rainbow, eastern brook and yellow
throat.
In the meat division there has been a
reduction of account in pork. That class
is now 10 and Is, instead of 10 and III.
The wholesale price of beef has gone from
612 and TO 612 and 81.
In the farm produce market the price
of hay at wholesale has advanced 81 a
ton making the price for alfalfa now Sl3
and for timothy SIC. The retail price has
advanced prOpOrtiOnately. Rolled barley
is up . cents. The reason for the advance
in the price of hay is the scarcity or the
product.
Quotations on the principal commodities
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-12
RECORD IN STRAWBERRIES
United Grocery Sells Carload in One
Day, Largely Through
Herald Ad.

The United Grocery company sold a
carload of strawberries in a single day.
More than half of the entire carload was
disposed of at retail through the COM
panys store on Main street. A carload of
berries is 400 cases, or $500 cups. The
SHIPMENT consisted exclusively of Hood
RIVER berries, and establishes local rec
ORD Cor the retail trade
Inc management attributes the tremen-
dous days business in berries on Wednes-
gay largely to an ad appearing on the
last page of The Herald, which was the
only paper carrying display advertising
Tor the United Grocery on that day. The
store mas space reserved every day.
where II displays its choicest offering for
the perusal of Salt Lake housewives. On
the day in question the company used
double the usual space in advertising the
strawberries, and the results attained con-
WINGED the management that advertising
in The Herald is a good investment. A
number of new patrons who were at
tracted by the special offer in strawber-
RES returned yesterday with orders for
other groceries.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-12
HIGHER MEAT PRICES.
British Cousins Feel the Pinch and
Raise an Uproar.

London. June 1.-THE retail Organi-
cations nave been given notice of a
further general rise in the price Of
meat, the advance being attributed To
the shortage of cattle here and the
scarcity in America.
In the house Of commons tonight
several members protested against the
board Of agTiculture's continued re-
fusal 10 withdraw the prohibition
against the importation of cattle for
immediate slaughter from disease-free
countries, alleging that this refusal
was playing into the hands Of the
American meat combination.
Sir Edward Strachey, the represent
ative of the board of agriculture in
the house. on behalf of the board, de-
MED that the operations of the So
called meat trust tended to raise the
prices. on the contrary, he said. the
policy of the trust in bringing dead
meat into the country in preference to
live cattle was an economical method
tending TO lower the prices.
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WEATHER TO Be MODERATE
Skies Will Continue Fair in This Vi
cinity-Rain in the East
ern States.

The weather bureau says that it will be
fair and that moderate temperatures will
prevail today. This is because the North
Pacific high pressure Is still doing bus
mess.
Yesterdays weather was ideal. The
maximum was "A degrees, and the mini
mum % degrees. There was not the
slightest suggestion Of rain. There is
reason to believe that there will be no
change for the worse.
There was a trough of low barometric
pressure over the plateau and Rocky
mountain slope This caused rain in Ne
vada, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Okla
homa. South Dakota and the Northwest
territory. Another disturbance is central
along the Atlantic coast, producing pre-
cipitation east of the Mississippi valley
10 the Atlantic seabOard, with heavy rain
fall over the Ohio valley and North Car
olinS, over the North Pacific states and
the lake region the barometric pressure
is high.
Yuma broke the seasons record for
heat yesterday, when ii reported a max
imum of 102 in the shade Phoenix was
a tie, with like record. 1t was 9S at Ell
PasO. and 90 away up in KamlOOps. Tenn
peratures ranging around the 80 mark pre-
vailed in several of the southern cities.
The days dOings in the weather line in
Salt Lake are recorded as follows:
Temperature al s p. m. y degrees; max
imum temperature, "A degrees: minimum
temperature, Sc degrees; mean tenn
perature, 60 degrees, which is degrees
below normal; total deficiency of temper
allure since the first of the month. IS de-
grees; accumulated deficiency of temper
allure since Jan !. 81 degrees. Total pre-
cipitatlon, none; total precipitation since
the first OF the month, IA inch, which is
80 inch above normal; accumulated eX-
inches. Relative humidity at p. m, 81
Der cent
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FURNITURE AND CASKETS
Will Be Turned Out by Crescent
Manufacturing Company Now
Being Organized.

One OF the new manufacturing concerns
to be established in Salt Lake will be the
Crescent Manufacturing company, which
will build plant here for the making OF
furniture and caskets. The men who are
interested in the enterprise are Nj. ID.
Giffin, Z. H. Sherman and Martin ID. Eli
bers, all of Butte, Mont.
They are now in Salt Lake, looking Tor
suitable site for their factory. They
intend to operate a plant at which from
20 10 100 men will be steadily employed.
The Crescent company will be incorpor-
ated in a few days. The capital will be
$4,000.
Messrs. Griffin. Sherman and ELDERS are
considering several locations for their
building. When they decide upon the
site the work Of construction will at once
be commenced
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-12
CURRENCY COMMISSION.
Aldrich and Vreeland Figuring Out
Our Financial Future.

New York, June 1.-THE sub-cOm-
mittee of the new national monetary
commission met in executive session
at the Plaza hOtel today
Representative Vreeland said moth
ing would be made public of what the
committee was doing until the close
of the meeting, then. he said some
thing would be given out. One thing
that is believed TO be under cOnsideTa-
ton is the tentative working plan for
the commission.
At the close of the session today it
was stated that the day was devoted
to a discussion of methods of pro-
Cedure. Senator Aldrich, who was
chairman of this commission as well
as of the finance committee of the
senate. said that a statement Of the
committees work may be made to-
morrow. The members president be
sides Senator Aldrich, were: Senators
William B. Allison, j c. Burrows,
Eugene Hale, p. c. Knox, John w
Daniel, Henry NJ. Teller and H. D.
Money. The representatives were:
Edward B. Vreeland, Jesse Overstreet,
Theodore f. Burton, John W. Weeks,
Robert W. Bonynge, Sylvester c.
Smith, L. P. Padgett, George J.
Burgess and A. p. PujO.
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HONORABLE MENTION.
Especial TO The HeraldO

Washington, June 11.-HOrace H.
Smith, a Salt Lake student in the Ma
tiOnal Law school here, has received
honorable mention as a result of junior
class examinations Mr.. Smith received
a general rating of 80 and rating of 50
in the criminal law examination.
The secretary of the interior has ap-
proved clear list No. u, Utah indem-
nifty school land selection, aggregating
4,79S acres, in the Salt Lake district:
also ], 967 acres to the state Of Idaho in
the Lewiston district, Cpl acres in the
Occur d'Alene district, and 1850 acres
in the Harley district
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-12
PROF. WEBER TO LECTURE
Will Speak of the Geological Forma-
ton of Tintic.

Eureka, June u.-Professor A. ]. Web
Der, the well-knOwn mining and geolog-
zeal expert, will lecture under the aus
pices of the Commercial club of Eureka
at their club rooms on the geological
formation of TinGc next Tuesday even
ing. Professor Weber is camped out in
the eastern part of the district, and is
making a thorough examination of the
various properties He thinks that the
people OF Tintic have heretofore been ex-
ceedingly modest about advertising the
immense resources of the district and that
even with the present number of diYi-
dend-paying mines Tintic is virtually only
in its teething state; that there are still
Just as many chances for other great
diVidend-paying mines TO be opened uD
and still years of profitable work for the
experienced prospectOF. 1t Is expected
that his lecture viii be of great value 10
those interested in the welfare of the dis
trict, and also TO the man who is putting
his little all into the ground with the
hope of some day striking il rich.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-12
WOMEN AT FORTY
IMPORTANCE OF PRESERVING
TIE HEALTH AT THAT TIME.
Proof of One Case In Which a Weak,
Nervous and Discouraged Woman
Was Marvelously Helped by the
Tonic Treatment

women approach their fortieth year
with worry and uncertainty, for the
manner in which they pass that crisis de-
termines the health of their after-life.
During this most important time in the
life of a woman, her whole aim should be
70 build up and strengthen her system
10 meet the unusual demands upon it.
Devotion TO family should not lead to
neglect of self but hard work and house
hold cares and worries should be avoided
rs far as possible. Whether she is able
20 do this or not, no woman should fail
TO take the tonic treatment if she is
entering this critical period in a weak,
rundown and nervous condition.
Mrs Martha Dennis, of S23 West
Cedar street, Kalamazoo, Mich, who
owes her health to this treatment, saws:
~ suffered for year with weakness,
enduring pains which almost made me
frantic. My kidneys were weak, l had
pains in my loins aud back and could
hardly stoOp over or lift anything. MY
liver was torpid and my complexion and
the whites of my eyes yellow. I had
palpitation OF the heart, nv limbs ached
l.
troubled with chills, followed by fevers,
and would have to go to bed. / could not
rest at night and was unable TO remem-
Der anything was weak, irritable,
nervous and discouraged.
After several months of suffering I
was advised by friend TO try DR.. VIII
hams' Pink Pills and the benefit re-
oeived from the first few boxes was
remarkable. was cured much sooner
than I had hoped and have been in good
health ever since.
Drowsiness, a feeling of heaviness,
pain in the front of the head, nausea
and even vomiting, dizziness, faintness,
hot flashes followed by chills and profuse
perspiration are some of the signs that
Indicate the need of tonic treatment as
the change approaches. If this is your
condition You should not wait another
day before giving Dr. Williams Pink
Pills trial Our booklet plain Talks
10 Women" is free on request.
Dr. Williams Pink Pills are sold by all
druggists, or sent by mail, postpaid, on
receipt of price, 90 cents per box; six
boxes for $3.50, by the DR. Williams
Medicine Company. Schenectady. N. Y.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-12
WILLIE WILSON AT LARGE.
Escapes From Detention Home in Alb
sence of GuarcelIo Brown.

Guardello Brown is having trouble these
days acting as chief probation officer and
superintendent of the detention home.
While acting In the capacity of prOha-
ton officer yesterday, Mr.. Brown left the
home and relinquished his title of super
intendent for the time being.
Early in the afternoon two boys, out of
breath from running, came to the juVe-
nile court and reported that during
Browns absence one Willie Wilson, re-
Gently sent TO the home. had escaped
And we are looking for him. too. S." de-
Clared the leader of the two.
Brown was found shortly afterward and
assuming his position Of superintendent
Of the home again went out TO aid in the
search for the missing youngster.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-12
PUBLISHERS ENGAGE
SERVICES OF NORRIS

New York, June 1.-THE directors OF
the American Publishers association,
at a meeting in this city today, adopted
a resolution authorizing the president
TO engage the services of John Norris
for period Of two years. upon terms
TO be agreed upon by them, for the
promotion of the aims of the American
Publishers association in the matter of
news print paper. A preamble TO the
resolution sets forth the situation in
the fight for cheaper print paper.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-12
OFF FOR CHICAGO.
lspecial 10 In Herald.)

POcatello Ida, June 1.-THE Idaho del
egation TO the Republican national con-
ventiOn at Chicago Will leave this city to-
morrow afternoon on a special Pullman.
headed by State Chairman James H.
Brady. Others in the delegation will be
c. c. CaVanah of Boise, Edgar NJ
Heigho of Weiser, Judge Warren Truitt
OF Moscow B. F. O'Neill of Wallace and
John W Hart of Menan.
The delegation will be joined at Chi
cago by Senator Hepburn. national COM
mitteeman from Idaho, and Senator Bo-
rah. who Will second the nomination of
Mr.. Taft. by invitation from the war sec
rotary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-12
BETTER MAIL SERVICE.

Under its new time card. the Oregon
Short Line train No. Is will leave this
city al 6:15 p. m, and will reach Poca-
tello at 1870 a. m, the following morn
ing Connection will be made with the
eastbound Union Pacific train at las a.
m. The pOstoffice department will take
advantage OF this change and will dis
patch a pouch for stations between Nc
Cannon and Granger. The new order
will effect a saving of about five and a
half hours.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-12
CAPTAIN KELLAR
IS FOUND GUILTY
Officer Formerly Stationed at
Fort Douglas Convicted of
Larceny of Checks.

Chicago, June 11.-Daniel F. Kellar,
former captain in the United States
army, was today found guilty In the
United States district court of the lar
ceny OF six blank checks from the Of
fee OF the quartermaster at Fort
Sheridan, Illinois. The defendant was
given until June % TO file a bill of ex-
ception. The penalty for the offense
of which Kellar was found guilty is
term of from one to i've years in the
penitentiary or a fine Of $4,000, or
both.
Captain Daniel r. Kellar is well
known in Salt Lake. He was stationed
at Fort Douglas as the second lieuten-
ant of the Twenty-fourth infantry i'm
mediately after the war with Spain in
1888. Captain Kellar rose from the
ranks by rapid promotion to the cap
taincy. He first enlisted in the army
IN 1886, was a trooper in troop A of
the Eighth cavalry. He became a cor
poral and a sergeant for meritorious
service, and shortly after the war
broke out was made a second ieuten-
ant in the TWenty-fourth. and as such
returned with the regiment TO Fort
Douglas at the close Of the war. In
1899 he was promoted 10 a first lieu
tenancy in the Sixteenth regiment of
infantry, and in 1904 was made cap
tain in the Twenty-seventh regiment.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-12
DOCTOR MUST PAY 500.
Bingham Physician Failed to Treat
Eye Properly.

Because he failed to properly treat the
eye of Jane James of Bingham. DR.. ]. E.
Robertson must pay 81. 800 Mrs. James
brought suit for 5000. alleging that the
neglect on the part of the doctor caused
her to lose the use of one eye. The jury
yesterday afternoon returned the verdict
indicated. 1t is probable that an appeal
will be taken. Judge Richie tried the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-06-12
TWO CHILDREN STRICKEN.
More Smallpox Cases Reported to De-
partment of Health.

Two more smallpox cases were reported
to the department of health yesterday.
The victims are both children. One Is
Audrey lillian, aged years, who resides
al l29 c street. and the other is MILFORD
Peterson. living at 123 c street. The Pc
derson boy is years old.
1t is not known how they acquired the
disease, but DR.. S. G. Paul, assistant
commissioner of health, is using every
effort to ascertain.
The Unitarian ladies will give a sup
per and apron sale Friday evening at
$50 o'clock. Supper, % cents. Dane
ing.
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sible positions il the schools Of Utah. and
his character readings have started thou
sands of young people on the road 10 sue
cess and happiness; his advice on self
culture. choice Of occupation and mar
rage adaptations IS reliable. For one
week only. June 8-13. DR.. Miller may ba
consulted al the office of the Character
Builder. 2Z0-221 Security & Trust Bldg.
"a South Main street
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Dairy Products.

Cows liver .......................... OF
OK tails, two for. ........................ Ii
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asrass Desssl Ms. O.. PailadslPhis' Pa
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brand Of virtue, which Roosevelt seems
to think places his declarations on
par with the gospels or any other sa-
cred work
LAS an American citizen" he says,
who prizes his Americanism and his
citizenship far above any question of
craftsmanship. / regard 1t as a scandal
that Governor Haskell should be con-
nected with the nagement of any
national campaign" To be sure. quite
so. The holy Theodore. sitting at table
with Sheldon and Joe Cannon and Up
ham lifts his lily hands aloft pats his
broad phylacteries and rolls his eyes
as he thinks of the wickedness Of the
Democrats in having Haskell as treas
urer. The steel trust may name his
treasurer: the powder trust. ostensibly
being prosecuted by the government,
may name the Republican speakers and
direct their movements and what they
say; the man who "equalizes" the as
sessments of Illinois corporations may
collect funds for the Republicans in
that Theodore forgot his duty as a cit
lien and an American, or overlooked an
opportunity to give a Democrat a
square deal" NeverI
1t is not likely Mr.. Haskell will feel
compelled to resign his position or the
national committee feel like asking
him TO resign on Roosevelt's dictum.
The worst that can be said of him so
far Is that the president has placed
him in the same class as Mr.. Harri-
man and a few dozen others who
have offended the regal person. In
the meantime, IL would be worth while
TO know just who is running the Re-
publican campaign. Taft certainly is
not; Hitchcock cuts about as much fig
ure as the oiler on donkey engine;
Murray Crane, another benignant trust
magnate, has appeared as a sporadic
director. but not as a fixture: and
Roosevelt insists he is not running it,
so there you are.
Come to think about it, though, some
body is running IT. and running it into
the ground harhand FAST and only one
Individual in the Republican party has
shown unusual capacity as a wrecker
recently. so he must be, the man even
If he does disclaim the responsibility
By that same token, he wears glasses,
has big. fierce teeth, carries a big
stick and can be identified unfailingly
by his peculiar willingness TO believe
that every one but himself is dishon-
est; and that he has all the political
virtues cornered and locked up.
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Beach. Mrs. Reed has been down
there nearly two months, and Mrs
Giendinning has spent the past fort
night with her. While there Mrs Glen
dining Joined a party of friends for a
snort stay at Catalina
Mrs. Elwood Brown entertains next
Wednesday afternoon in compliment to
her mother. Mrs. Fowls of Chicago,
who Is here visiting her.
4
MISS Winnifred Lynn has issued in
vitations for an afternoon affair TO be
given on Tuesday next for Miss Merce
Berkeley.
X X X
Midshipman Scott Lynn left last
evening for Annapolis after a visit of
several weeks with his mother. Mrs
w. P. Lynn. He will join his class at
Baltimore for the annual banquet be-
fore reporting, Sept 90. for work. ~
Mrs. Thomas Weir has issued invi-
tations for a tea TO be given at her
nome next Thursday afternoon, Oct. l.
Mrs. George =. Wallace will, enter
tain at small tea next Tuesday aft
ernoon for Mrs. Moylan C. Fox.
X X X
MISS Jessie Blair arrived yesterday
from Los Angeles to visit her uncle
and aunt, Judge and Mrs. o. w
Powers, at Lingerlonger.
X y
Miss Margaret Dunn left yesterday
Tor the east to enter school again.
4 4
Mrs. NJ. A. Brandwin is back from
visit to New York of several weeks.
~
Mrs. David Keith will entertain this
afternoon at a bridge tea at her home
on Brigham street
A number OF parties have been made
to attend the concert to be given by
Miss Agatha Berkhoel this evening.
X X
Mrs. Benner X Smith and her
daughter. Miss Margaret Mcclure. left
Wednesday afternoon for the east,
where Miss Mcclure will enter school.
y X
Miss Charlotte Boutwell, will enter
tain at a dance at her home on Friday
evening, Oct. 2.
Miss Marie Fitzgerald gives a lunch
con at her home on East Brigham
street tomorrow.
X X *
Mrs. T. S. Bascom has I gone to
Berkeley to attend the wedding of her
niece.
Miss Margaret Park has gone to
Denver for visit of short time with
her father.
Miss Lucille Clark left yesterday on
the noon train for the east, where she
will enter Wellesley.
Mrs. s. b. Miner and her son have
returned from Los Angeles, and Mrs
Miner is greatly improved in health.
X
Mrs. Don Porter and Mrs. Sam Por-
ter will entertain again today at a
bridge tea.
Miss Agatha Berkhoel expects to
leave some time late next week to re-
sumo her musical work in New York
City
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Fred Anderson have
returned from their wedding trip and
are at home for the present at 42S East
Eleventh South street.
X X
The Reapers' Social club will meet
on Monday afternoon at o'clock in
the Office of Mrs. Emeline B. Wells. in
the Templeton-
Miss Vida Thatcher is visiting Mrs.
Noble Warrum.
Mrs. Della Wright of Park City is in
town visiting Mrs. NJ Moench at her
home on South Main street.
The members of the Tiff M E.
church will give a reception this even
ing in the church parlors for Rev and
Mrs. D. l.. Helmick.