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Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-07-25


Twelve banks with deposits of S37 OOOOOO
The best railroad facilities with hher
1ood local and markets for the of
Broader streets than other
he fastest and best bicycle built
Famous hot springs salt and
iarum ~ = rs ~
Lowest death rate of larger nine per one
thousand $500 ' ~
Numerous imposing all the leading Christian
An upoate public library literary social clubs and art
societies. ~ 1000 ~ ~ at
Three morning and evening newspapers other enterps
ing publications. '
renowned Tabernacle grandest pipe organ that
built. ~ - ~
regular unpaid church (Iomon) of more than five hun
dred mixed ~ " avn
The great Mormon Temple which forty years in building
and cost $40O0OOO " H
municipal and county building has no counterpart west
OF the Misssipp--cost $00OOO0
Magnificent chains pure climate and
oathng resorts that without
"a choo population OF nineteen thousand children
ages OF SIX and eighteen 100000 school prop
'O'
waterwoks that supply population twice as large
as now has, and which belongs the controlled bv
them. $500 " N w
thoroughly modern railway than
hundred miles OF rakag and of the best
'H'N '''
Two great telephone companies residence and business
hones exceeding than fifteen
INC nlghest American capita
Hrea gold silver lead iron mines at her very
DOORS with marble and the highest quality building stone
quarres close at hand N ~
of 81 2-1O degrees extreme high temnera
ture and an average of II per possible sunshine
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-07-25
Facts Relating to Salt Lake City

population in the OF 100000 which being rapidly
mened by homeekers investors who find in Utah probably
inducements remain than be offered by other
monwealth.
The manufacturing for surrounding
Principal offices for all the great mining companies of Utah
Over $4,000 persons employed in Salt Lake City manufacturing
industries and than $0O0000O dsbued annually
with production exceeding yearly $55OOOOOO in value.
Salt Lake City of the best and theatrical cities
its size the West and supports three rstass theatres
N the Salt Lake theatre built under the direction of the
dent Brigham Young in 1861 and 1852 the New Grand Theatre
the Q J cum two new ones ones now building
Dividends from of the finest beet factory
the world
houses and boarding houses to suit al needs
One the extensive salt industries in the country
being the of inexhausbe supply
On Antelope Island in the Salt
herds OF buffalo in the United States
the island the breeding place OF these
ANIMALS to preserve the American bison he when
discovered.
home for INDECENT includes hospital for their
treatment when need of it. This by John
ing OF the precious metals be found the hills about
Eagle Gate formerly led into Brigham Youngs private grounds
also INTO Gy Creek Canyon which at that time toll road
The Lion and Bee Hive House. Amelia Palace
were all built by Brigham Young for The Bee Hive
House is occupied by the President Mormon church
Great Salt Lake is 80 miles long by IS leave daily
o oalta at 10 m from September From
TENDER forty five minutes, beginning 80 a. M
Fort Douglas military three miles city at the
loot of the Wasach
by East Second South
Salt Lake Theatre built by Brigham Young is the fifth
Oldest standing theatre the United States Seating capacity OO
The Brigham Young the intersection of
Main and South Temple 1t
Utah artist E Dan exclusive of the pedestal
winch is OF ota granite weighing hundred twenty tons
grafton Square block between Fourth and
Eh South five stories high and 2x156 the ground
ne CLOCK tower in the center is $50 feet high
$1OO0OOO anu NN we" o'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01
WORK UP TO DATE.
Dead Letter Office Now Abreast
With Business

Four Ia Assistant Postmaster Genera
V. DeGraX was pleased today because
or the first time in twenty-seven years
10 work of the dead letter office of his
'Ureau is up TO date. The same condition
PREVAILS in the other offices of the bureau
Which Includes the rural delivery service
i:id the division of post office supplies
But ii i with special pride that he points
tho fact that under j. Russell Young
Inc superintendent of the dead letter Of
Icc. he has been able 10 bring that office
Mo line with the rest.
so much of the work OF the dead let
or office would be saved" ne said ''if
people only took pains to carefully address
heir letters. Their mistakes too might
be quickly rectifed if they would but
write their own names and addresses on
he back of their letter envelopes for
hen In case of misdirection the letters
,ouid be promptly returned.
Then. again. right here in our ownc ity
people 50 frequently fail to designate the
section Of tile city for which their letters
Ire intended.
Since the law permitting the use of
ordinary postage stamps to be attached
% a letter to secure its quick delivery
instead of the special delivery stamp, il
las become a practice on the part of
tome senders to let the stamps overlap
'ach other in pastinS them on the en-
'eIope. so as To get them into compact
pace. That practice KILLS the value of
very overlapped stamp
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01
MORE P. o. D. CHANGES.
Additional Announcements by the
Postmaster General

Postmaster General Meyer today an
,ounced the following additional changes
n the Post Office Department. effective
July l. 1908:
r. II. Patterson. District Of Columbia
transferred from the government print
ng office TO the position of assistant
printing clerk at S1.1D per annum. in
he office of the Postmaster General
John p. Weissenhagen, Michigan, APP
rointed clerk at 81. 400 per annum Mer-
lit r.. Lindsay. New York appointed
Jerk at $500 per annum, and Charles c.
Srunner, appointed clerk at $500 per an
num- in the office OF the third assistant
postmaster general by transfer from the
Philippine service.
Frank j.. Noyes. Massachusetts pro-
noted from $500 to $1,000 per annum
Harold r. Love. Tennessee. appointed
he fourth assistant postmaster general
Thomas A. Gray. Maryland. reinst al ed
as clerk al $500 per annUm. i'm the office
If the Postmaster General
An order was made dropping from the
oils effective June ~. 1.H,S twenty-eight
II the clerks remaining ON the work in
.nnnection with the special weighing of
ne mails. the appropriation for this work
lsving expired with the fiscal Year 1865
There were l20 OF these clerks employed
md all of them are now dropped from
he rolls.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS TO MEET
Members of Noted Catholic Order
En- Route to World Gathering.

SAN FRANCISCO. July Flour mem
bars of the Order of the Sacred Heart. Il
Roman Catholic organization. which has
extended it's clIapels into all countries
of the world. reached this city on the
steamer Alameda yesterday. Two MEM
bers Of the party, Fathers James and
Joseph, are delegates from the Hawaiia Il
mission to the meeting of the general
chapter of the order, which takes place
at Courtrai. Belgium. next September.
The remain lining members of the party
are Sister Beatrice and Brother James.
Sister Beatrice has been associated with
the convent at Honolulu thirty-sX years.
and is lea wing in response to call to
Paris. where she will take up her duties
in the convent there. Brother James is
returning to Dayton, Ohio. for a visit
home and will return To Honolulu after
a brief absence
The convention OF the general chapter
of the order. which takes place next Sep
tember. is the annual ee;ing of the dele
gates from all over the world.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01
WILLIAM WINTER HURT.
Dramatic Critic Shaken Up il
Wreck in Arizona.

LOS ANGELES, Cal. July William
Winter. the veteran dramatic critic of
New York. was brought to this city
yesterday suffering from the shock
sustained in Sunday nights wreck of
the Santa FEES limited in Arizona. Mr..
Winter was badly shaken up and Is under
the care of d physician. who will not per-
nit him to be seen. 1t is said that his
condition is not serious.
Mr. Winter is at his summer home near
Riverside.
Jefferson Winter, his son, and the lat
ters wife accompanied Mr.. Winter on
TIE trip from New York. and attended
him during the journey from Winslow.
made by a special train sent to bring the
injured to this city.
OF the accident the younger Mr.. Win
ter said: My father was thrown from
his seat when the shock came. but he
sustained only a few slight bruises. His
experience and the trying trip. however,
have rendered necessary a short period of
absolute rest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

COLUMBIA HEIGHTS-Wiliam +. Ed
monston ct al. trustees. to Charles W.
King, lot II, block %: 1000.
ADDITION TO LIE DROIT PARK-John
II. Schaffhausen ct ux. to Charles B.
and Edna Bowles lot 35. block Is: $40
HILLBROOK-Suburb Homes Com
pany. inco .,r .,a to- James 31ns 80 T.
PROSPECT HILL-Henry H. Lowrie to
Owen H. Fowler. part 80.
o STREET NORTHWEST between DIST
and 22d Observation-Disclosures Loan and
Trust Company to r. Thomas Robin
son. lot g. square IS: 80
BRIGHTWOOD PARK-M. Frances H.
Sayers to Frances Wainwright, lot 20,
block II: SO.
MOUNT PLESANT-H. Latane Lewis ct
INK. to Anna NJ Kitzmiller, lot 631; $40.
SIXTH STREET NORTHEAST between
F and G streets-Zeno B. Rabbit to
Elisha p Taylor. lot 50. square S>4
SO. Elisha P. Taylor ct ux. convey
same property to Catherine r. Wells;
HoLMEAD MANOR-samuel r. Kyle
ct ux. to George Shannon. lot 81 block
43: So
SAUL'S ADDITION-Thomas A Whit
tington ct uX. to Mary r. Roberts. lot
81. square 27O9; $40.
WHITEHAVEN. ST. PHILIP AND
JACOB-Nellie A. Hodgson ct al to
A Rudolph Seidel part; SO.
NO. 1910 NINTH STREET NORTHW EST
William H. Saunders. trustee. to
James S. Fraser. lot 81 and part lots 50
and so. square :61: 81, 80.
MERIDIAN HILL-George Roadway to
Walter E. and Caroline P. Burleigh,
lot SO5 square 2661; SO
CCHUETZEN PARk-Charles w King
ct ux. to August Hennig. lot 10, square
DTMBARTON STREET NORTHWEST
between 26th and 9th streets-Mary J.
Jenkins to Samuel Artz. part square
DOZENS ADDIr1oN-James Martin ct
ux. to Jane E. Mcnamara, lot 81
square 1S: SO.
713 9TH STREET NoRTHEAsT-Wil-
liam L. LannIng ct ux. to Sarah F..
Warner. lot 11s square SO: 80.
tween A and 3 streets-American
Realty Company to Nathaniel L. Ftz-
hugh. lot 81. square 1O14: $40.
l:l2 NORTH CAROLINA AVENUE
RTHEAST-Williarn Dubois to
Thomas ]. Early and Ida V. Early, lot
=. square 1912: so.
PINEHURST-Charles F. Winbigler ct
Tx. to Minnie NJ. Strayer. lots % and
n. block 3; $40
MOUNT PLEASANT-Charles p. Stone ct
ux. to Charles F. and Della Winbigler
lot 6s7 block I: SO.
KENTUCKY AVENUE SOUTHEAST
between f and G streets-Caleb p.
Archibald ct ux. to jeremiah II. Con-
rad. south half original lot 10, square
1Otr3: $40
F STREET NORTHWEST between I'd
and Sd streets-Annie NJ. Elliott to
Evelyn r. Mills. part original lot 16
square J6S: SO.
TRINIDAD-Mary f.. Patten ct al. to
Martin Flaherty. lots "a and 30, block
-: 81 74:.1 A..
SCHF,UTZEN PARK-Charles F. Nesbit
ct al. trustees. to Daniel II. Curry. lot
4. block 4: $40
SEVENTH STREET NORTH w Est be-
tween y and streets-Charles f.
Weber ct al. To Joseph Sava. part
original lot II. square Az: $40.
SAUL'S ADDITION-B. Francis Saul ct
al. To Joseph Il. Bowling. lots ; and =,
square .92:,: SO.
TENTH STREET SOUTHEAST between
q and ! Streets-George T. Shepherd
et TX. to Louis Rosenberg. part Origi-
nal loi IS, square $50; so.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01
NEW STAR IN OLD GLORY.
Constellation Increased for Okla.
homa and Flags Being Altered.

After July 4 all flags made for the use
of the government will contain forty-six
stars in the field or union. to conform in
number to the states.
The additional star follows the admis-
sion of Oklahoma to the family of states.
An act OF Congress in the early part of
the nineteenth century requires that on
the admission of a new state one star is
TO be added to the union of the flag TO
take effect on the Fourth of July next
succeeding such admission. Oklahoma
came into the Union November 16 last
The forty-SiX stars are to be in six
rows. the first. third. fourth and sixth
rows to have eight stars. and the second
and fifth rows seven stars each. The
stars rest on a blue field.
A great many American flags now fly
ing from public buildings will have to be
altered to meet the new conditions
Conforming with the order issued by
the War Department and signed by Sec
rotary Taft. the mammoth American flag
which has long been suspended above the
court in the Post Office Department is
now having another star added to its
constellation.
The great stretch of red. white and blue
was taken down yesterday for the pur-
pose named 1t will be restored to its
former position the morning of July 4.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01
WEATHER WILL Be SEASONAL
PRESENT CONDITIONS TO CON-
T1NUE THROUGH TOMORROW.
Observer Collects Data Giving Rec
ord for July During Last
Thirty-Seven Years.

Following drop of about fifteen de-
grees in the. temperature last evening, ac-
companied by local showers, Prof. Gar
riott said today that present conditions
will continue tonight and probably to-
morrow He added that there is no hot
wave or cooler conditions in sight, but
the weather will be seasonal.
A looking backward statement has been
issued by the weather bureau from data
collected by Observer J. H. Jones Of the
meteorological station in this city. 1t
covers the past thirty-seven years and
gives weather conditions in the months of
July in that period. 1t is stated that it is
issued to show the conditions that have
prevailed during the month in question
for the above period of years, but must
not be construed as a forecast of the
weather conditions for the coming month.
Rather Warm in 1887.
The statement shows that the highest
temperature recorded in July in the past
thirty-seven years was 1O3 degrees
July IS. 1887. The lowest temperature
was 52-or 20 degrees above the freezing
point-July 81, 1895. The other data fur
nished are as follows:
Mean or normal temperature. a degrees
The warmest month was that of 1876
with an average Of 81 degrees.
The coolest month was that of 1891,
with an average of y degrees
|. Average rainfall for the month, 414
inches.
Average number of days with .O1 of an
inch or more rainfall, II.
The greatest monthly precipitation was
1916; inches in 1886.
The least monthly precipitation was o.S2
inches In 1872.
The greatest amount Of precipitation
recorded in any twenty-four consecutive
hours was $50 inches July 1870. 1878.
Average relative humidity a m and
pm. - per cent
Clouds and weather-Average number of
clear days. II; partly cloudy days, IL;
cloudy days. I.
Wind-The prevailing winds are from
the south. The average hourly velocity
of the wind is "a miles. The highest We
Iocity of the wind was 60 miles from the
northwest July A. 1874.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01
Dredged Up a Dead Man.

CLEVELAND. Ohio. July 1.-The body
of man. who had evidently been MUIR
dered was brought up from the bottom
of the lake today in the scoop of Il dredge
working near the west breakwater. An
empty pocketbook found on the body
bore the name of Eli Hoover. I'D West
Main street. Munrie. Ind. \ deep wound
in the breast. supposed to have been
made by a knife. leads tn the theory by
the police that the man was murdered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01
Alleged Bad Man to Be Tried.

ST PETERSBURG. July Joseph
Ozel. n brother of the OZel who represent
ed Riga in the second duma. was arrested
yesterday near Moscow charged with
highway robbery. In the fighting that
preceded his capture Ozel was mortaIly
wounded He and his companions re-
sisted arrest and emptied their revolvers
at the police. OZel will be tried by court
martial He is thought to be the leader
of a gang of I.ettish bandits who recently
have committed series of daring crimes
in the vicinity OF Moscow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01
TWO GIRLS INJURED.
SEQUEL to Black Hand Explosion in
New York Today.

NEW YORK. July 1.-Two girls were
injured in a Black Hand explosion early
today Lucia and Rosa Mansuatta were
struck by a door which was blown in
upon the bed in which they slept. Neither
was seriously hurt.
Today's explosion occurred almost in
the presence of special detail of police
who have been atching the district since
the series of OntrageS began. Twenty
three families have moved out of the
block within the last few weeks because
of the bomb throwing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01
Believe Soldiers Victims of Poison.

SAIGON. Cochin-China. July 1.-Two
hundred soldiers belonging to the French
colonial infantry We're seized with sud
den nausea in their barracks here today.
This unexpected illness cannot be ac-
counted for. and ii is believed that the
men are the victims of an attempt al
" holeSale poisoning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01
Built Mckinley Mausoieum.
nispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BUFF ALO. July 1.-George W. MaItby
head of Maltby & Sons. the firm which
built the Mckinley mausoleum in Can
ton. Ohio. and the Mckinley monument
i'm this city. died here this morning. He
was sixty-tIlree years old and was born
in West Henrietta. near Rochester.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01

Maximum temperature past twentyfour
hours, So; year ago, st.
Weather Conditions and General Fore
cast.-Temperature is below the seasonal
average generally over the interior of the
country. and is slightly above the normal
from the upper Ohio valley. over the mid
die Atlantic and New England states and
i'm the north Pacific coast states. Local
rains have occurred during the last TWEEN
ty-fOur hours in the Atlantic states, the
upper lake region. and in the Missouri
and upper Mississippi valleys. No well
defined disturbance appears within the
region of observation.
Fair weather with slight changes in
temperature is indicated for the middle
eastern and southeastern states. From
the lower lake region over the interior of
New York showers will occur tonight.
The winds along the middle Atlantic
coast will be light to fresh and mostly
southerly and on the south Atlantic and
east gulf coasts light and variable.
Steamers departing today for European
ports will have light to fresh winds,
mostly southerly. and fair weather to the
Grand Banks.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following We're the readings of the
thermometer and barometer at the wealth
er bureau for the twentyfour hours be-
ginning at , pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-June 80. pm, 81: S
pm, a.: II midnight. II. July I. am.
20: am. "a: II noon. 81; . pm. IS.
Maximum. IS. at > pm. July L. mini
mum. 80 at i am. July I.
Barometer-June 50. pm. 1901; s pm,
3O.O6; II midnight 3O.11. July 1. am,
20. 10: 8 am, 3O.15; noon, IA; pm,
30.1
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide. 4 am. and 4:,2 pm. :;
high tide, ?:41 am. and 1920 pm
Tomorrow-LOW tide. 4:4J am. and 80
pm; high tide 10:2I am. and II pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose. 80 am: sun sets,
7:4O pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 4:26 am.
Moon sets 9:.n pm. today.
The City Lights.
The city lights and naphtha lamps all
lighted b. thirty minutes after sunset;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01
BIC TIME IN DISTRICT
Municipal Building Opening to
Be Memorable Event.
ARRANGEMENTS ALL MADE
Distinguished Citizens of Washing
ton and Nearby Cities to Attend.
FIREWORKS MEN ARE AT WORK
Making Preparations for Big Dis
play on July 4EGen. Wilson
to Make Address.
ALL MADE
FIREWORKS MEN ARE AT WORK

All arrangements are practically COM
pleted for the celebration on Saturday in
connection with the formal opening of
the new Municipal building.
The various committees appointed under
the executive committee in charge have
rested from their labors. The exercises
will be one of the notable events in the
history of the city.
Employees of the New York Fireworks
Company, which has the contract for the
illumination display, started work this
morning under direction of the fireworks
committee. Cuno Rudolph, chairman, by
placing receptacles on electric light poles
on Pennsylvania avenue from AZ street
to the Treasury. to be used in the illumi-
nation of Pennsylvania avenue. Work
will be started on the White Lot tomorrow
for the fireworks exhibit 1t is expected
Senator Jacob II. Gallinger, chairman of
the District of Columbia Senate commit
tee. In letter of regret stated that owing
to imperative duties he would be unable
to attend the exercises. He said he
thought the occasion was one of national
interest and he was glad Washington at
last has a municipal building.
Former Representative David II. Mercer
of Nebraska, who did SO much toward
securing the appropriation for the erection
VI Lie DullulHS, is cNpeClcu u
attend. The several patriotic organiza-
tions have also accepted invitations to at
tend and will occupy seats on the steps
OF the building.
Gen. Wilson to Speak.
At the exercises at the building, which
are scheduled to start at 8 o'clock in the
morning. Gen. John Nj. Wilson, in behalf
of the Association of the Oldest Inhab-
itants, will read the Declaration of INDIE
pendence. The new flag to be unfurled
from the staff of the building is the gift
of the Chamber of Commerce to the Dis
trict Commissioners.
The committee on street decorations.
DR.. Robert n. Harper, chairman. has Sc
cured assurances of all store proprietors
on Pennsylvania avenue from Az street
to the Treasury and on F street from 9th
to 10Th streets that they will decorate
their buildings.
a test is to be made this evening from
to 10 o'clock of the twenty-eight arc
nation of the municipal building. These
lights are to be encased in ref1ectors.
which will throw the bright rays upon
the building.
The finance committee reports that
total of S441.6O had been subscribed to-
ward the celebration. Among the sub
scriptions received by the committee since
the last report are William Mckinney. 50;
Washington Herald, 500: John D. Walk
er. 81: Martha Washington Candy Com
pany, SO; DIR. w. II. Wilmer, s.: Old
Timer. ST. and Hutchinson & McCar-
thy, So
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CONTINUES BEcKHAM HEARING
Prosecuting Attorney Delays Trial
Indefnitelv

The ease of Walter T.. Beckham ac-
cused of seriously cutting Blanche Davis
with "A razor several days ago. was i'm
definitely continued today i'm the Police
Court. at the instance of the assistant
United States attorney. on account OF
the serious condition Of the patient. The
defendant WAS arraigned on the technical
charge of assault with a dangerous
weapon.
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Russian Town Swept by Fire.

VOLKOVISK. Russia. July IA serious
fire swept this town today and destroyed
POD buildings. among them the synagogue,
the hospital and four charitable institu-
tons. Hundreds of persons have been
rendered homeless and destitute.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-01

extinguishing begun one hour before sun
rise All arc and incandescent lamps
lighted fifteen minutes after sunset ana
eXtinguished fortyfive minutes before
sunrise.