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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1908-11-10

Swell. 10-room, mod. pr, brick. no
water heat, hardwood, etc; 2nd Ave
$4,000
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1908-11-10

MT. MoRIAH LODGE NO. 2. F, AND A.
M--Masonic hall. second Monday each
month. corner First South and Second
East, Members OF sister lodges and So
]ourning members in good steLding In
vited @. B. Pfoutz. ". M; Christopher
Diehl. Secretary.
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
Chinaman Hero;
Is Badly Injured
By Blazing Tree

Admiral Dewey's Chinese cook. All
Nav, already one of the heroes Of the
battle Of Manila Bay. covered himself
with more laurels New Year Eve. when
ne wrestlef with a flaming Christmas
tree IS a residence near the Postonice.
and saved the house and occupants.
AS a result of his valor All Nav is a
patient at the Emergency Hosnital and
may lose his sight, His face, hands. and
arms were severely burned. and II l.
believed he VIII have 10 remain at the
hospital for several weeks. His hair
was singed off and his eyes were so
badly burned that physicians have doubt
# he will be able 10 use them again.
except with colored glasses.
The candles on the tree were lighted
by one of All Maw's friends, and a short
time aftcrward the blaze ser fire 10
u lace curtain. A few seconds later
the tree was flaming, and the OCCUPANTS
of the h0nSe fed to The street
All Nav seized the burning tree in
his arms and carried it to tie front
door. and threw il 10 the street Il was
not until after the flames had been
beaten out with q stick that An Nav
realized he had been severely burned.
The Washington times., 1908-01-02

School superintendent
Will Be Called ToTnor-
row and for Short
Time Only.
B. F, Y0AKUM,
One Of the Voting Trustees.

Or. William f. Chancellor, superia-
teudent OF schools, for whose beHeht
hearings IN his trial before the BOaT1
OF Education We're postponed Untd 8
o'clock this afternoon. will not be able
u testify in his own behalf ~gday.
According to his counsel. hy is III
such q state Of collapse that his physi-
clans will not permit him 10 appear al
the hearing this afternoon.
So bad is his condition that when ne
takes the stand tomorrow afternoon
u will be only with the understanding
that he shall be permitted to testify a
snort time each day for two or three
DAYS, thus trying not TO Ovcltax his
weakened powers.
Dr. Chancellor returned last evening
10 his home in this city afJe- q stay
Of about a week in the sanitarium or
Dr. George II. Wright at Forest Glen,
Nd. Last night he had a consultation
Fulton a Cox Mr. Fulton said today
that he found DR., Chancellor in state
Of absolute breakdown.
The hearing before the Board of I1du-
cation this afternoon viii be held not
WithstaHdllg the absence OF DR.. Chan
new witnesses they vii put on tie
stand
The Tft----r--." said AIr. Fulton
this afternoon, will not be employees
of the schools. They will De outsiders.
Their testimony VIII prove important.
Whether we will call any members of
he board as witnesses l cannot say at
the preesnt time.
Tomorrow afternoon DR.. Chancellor
VII be able TO go on the stand for a
short time. Owing 10 his condition, two
days at least will he necessary for his
examination
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
ANTI HARTMAN SUIT
WILL Be STARTED SOON

It is stated at the Department OF JUS
tice that probably within week or ten
days action will be begun somewhere
west Of the Mississippi valley, with a
view OF compelling a dissolution of the
alleged combination between the Union
and Southern Pacific railways
1t is minated also that the Govern
ment, after thorough Investigation of
the Hartman eases. has decided that It
viii be futile 10 begin an original pro-
ceedinS again st Z. RI. Hartman per-
sonallv
-'The unl0Oked-fOr absence in Europe
Of special counsel engaged in the Har-
riman case has necessltated q slight de-
lay in the stateemnI which viii be is
sued. " explained Attorney General Bon
ap&rte today lie said that the depart
ments attitude VIII be clearly denUed
within week or ten days M the latest
He declined 10 corroborate the report
that suit would be. brought in either
Kansas City or Omaha, but there is ex-
celIent authority for the belief that
sauna CITY further West viii ha Salaatad
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
Abandon Needed Repairs
For the Thomson School

In reply to a requts st from the Board
of Education that II e heating and ven
tilation systems Of The Thomson School
BE- repaired, the Commissioners have de-
cded that, as this school has been re-
ported to Congress as unfit for school
purposes and q building that should be
abandoned. the repairs will not be made
except in so far as they may be needed
to make the structure temporarily hab-
liable.
If it is found that a new building for
the scnool~ eau not be obtained from
Congress the repairs requested may be
made at 4 later day.
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
GAS CO. s ANSWER
TO COMMISSIONERS
FILED IN COURT

Saying the Commissioners have no
right to a writ of prohibition which
viii prevent the hearing before Justice
Gould to ascertain the cash value of
the plant OF the Washington Gas Light
Company. the company today flied its
answer I'm the Court Of Appeals, and
asked that body To dismiss the rule re-
quiring them TO show cause why the
writ should not be issued.
II is conteaded that the Court Of APP
peals has no right 10 issue rules OF
prohibition except in cases where il
has absolute jurisdiction, and that in
the present instance jurisdiction is en-
Urely with the District Supreme Court.
The answer was fled by Wilton j.
lambert r. Ross Perry & Son. r. II.
Colds borough. and Edward Mclean, at
torneys for the gas company.
1t is denied that the petition shows
such facts as entitIe the Commissioners
TO the relief prayed for.
II Is SCI forth tbat by the original
incorporation of the Gas Company the
capital stock YVES placed al 5000 di-
vided into shares of so each, and that
one being May q, 1872. further in
crease to Sl,2oo, 600 was authorized and
that the present capital stock OF the
Gas Company issued under authority Of
law Is S2,600,00Q-
Ii is set forth that the order remains
in full force and effect. and not ap-
peaied from at the present time. The
position Is, taken that under the act the
District Supreme Court has exclusive
juris fiction of the case, and that it's
jurisdiction is final. and that the only
power that eSists in the Court Of Ap-
peaIs TO ISSUE writs of prohibition is
in cases whele It has absolute jurisdic-
ton
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
FATE Of POWERS
IN JURY'S HANDS,
FEAR TANPERING

GEORGETOWN. KY, Jan. 2-The
fate Of Caleb Powers. charged with
completely in the assassination of Gov
ernor GOebel. is now in the hands OF
the jury They retired TO deliberate at
500 o'clock this morning
Commonwealth Attorney Franklin fin
ished mis- argument late yesterday. and
Judge Morris left it TO the jurors 10
decide whether they take the case last
night or wait unit! morning. They de-
cded TO wait, and We're locked up over
night. Judge Norris warned them 20
be careful not 10 talk 60 anybody, as
he claimed TO have heard of an effort
To get a communication TO juror.
Attorney Franklin scored the defend
ant numerically in his appeal To the
jury. He declared that to free Powers
was to turn the State ever into the
hands Of a band of assassins.
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
GREAT LAKES SEASON
GREATEST ON RECORD

The business on the Great Lakes for
the season ending with November. ac-
cording to statistics just completed.
was the heaviest in the history of the
inland seas. The total freight is given
at 57,0S5, 55S net tons, which is 7.G00 .0GO
tons in excess OF the 1906 record and
"A 0000J0 over that of 1905. Iron ore
constituted IS per cent of the east
bound freight
The total wheat shipments on the
lakes for the 1897 season Is given aft
IS, SOS, 4S3 bushels. Corn shipments to-
tailed 44,153,6 SOP bushels. Lumber ship
lnents for the year show a decline.
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
BIBLICAL TREASURE FOUND
IN EGYPTIAN P0TTER'S SHOP

DETROIT. Jan. Charles L. Freer,
who discovered almost priceless Egyp-
tian Biblical manuscripts, says that
he found them in a little Egyptian shop
in which he was hunting for pottery
He would not describe the situation
OF the shop because he believes there
may be other treasures there. TLa
documents, nc thinks, will he found T.
belong between the third and seventh
centuries.
I'VE expect" said AIr F1reer. that
the entire substance OF the manuscript
will be given TO the werld and man
aged with the same dignity that char
3cterizeS the production of scientific
discoveries in Europe"
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
Appointed Chief of NaVi-
cation Today After
Secretary Metcalf
Sees President.
Was Sent to Annapolis
by President Lincoln,
and Has Had Active
Career.

After a brief conference with the
President this morning. Secretary Of the
Navy MetcaH announced the appoint
ment of Capt. John +. Pillsbury to sue
coed Rear Admiral BrOwnsOn, as chief
OF the Bureau OF Navigation. Captain
Pillsbury, who was present at the con
ference. was congratulated BY the Presi-
dent and Mr.. Metcalf upon his promo
ton.
Captain Pillsbury viii Immediately
ascend 10 the rank OF rear admiral and
receive the pay OF that rank from to-
day-.-After leaving the white House lac
said NJ had nothing TO add to Mr.. Met
Calls announcement
Capt. Cameron MGR VinsIow, Who
has been temporary chief since the
resignation of Admiral BroWnson, viii
leave the chiefs CHAIR today, and Cap
tain Pillsbury will begin his duties as
head of the bureau tomorrow morning.
Captain Pillsbury was born in Lowell
Mass, in 1876 and soon thereafter his
parents moved TO Chelsea, where the
family lived for q number Of years. At
the age of fourteen he was appointed
a page in the House Of Representatives
and retired two years later 70 accept an
appointment at large TO the Naval
Academy, which was offered by Presi-
dent Lincoln.
Graduated in 1866.
The young man entered the academy
in September. 1862. and was graduated
with high hOnors four years later. The
following two years were spent on
board the Minnesota. which was then
practice ship Of the naval cadets
In 1853 he received his first promotion
10 the rank of ensign. ffe was assigned
To duty a. the CharIestoWn Navy Yard.
remaining there three years. While
there he was advanced to the grade Of
master.
From $50 10 1872 his tour of duty was
on the Colorado, flagship of the Asiatjc
squadron. of which Admiral Rodgers
was commander. In 1872 he was com
mlSsloned lieutenant, and the year lol-
lowing he was assigned to duty al New
p0Tt after which he was engaged in
special torpedo experiments on the
SWatara for three years.
assigned 10 duty In the coast survey
department in 1910, he immediately at
tracted attention by his special aptitude
ana thorough knowledge of matters re-
laUng to Unat branch Of naval science
AT the completion of this assignment he
was transferred 10 the hydrOgraDhfc Of
nee IN washington. where he further
pursued his studies and experiments in
matters pertaining to coast survey
work.
Investigated Gulf Stream.
After a tour of sea duty on the Kear-
sarge in the North Atlantic station. he
was again assigned to the coast survey
department, remaining there for twelve
Continued on Fifth Page)
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
MAN CUT BY WOMAN.

James Butter eoIored, living at 30s I
street southeast, was taken to the
from q. seN ere cut, alleged to have been
inflicted By Maude Munyon, colored.
Butter anG the Munyon woman were
engaged in n alteration in front of his
home ZsieT:, It is alleged. she drew a
knife on him and stabbed aim several
kiszaAs about the face.
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
THE WEATHER REPORT.

Pressure is generally high, except OF
weather. therefore. prevailed during the
last twenty-four hours, except i'm the
lower Ohio valley ana the Gull states,
where there were light showers anu ia
continued.
Temperatures have fallen considerably
from Texas northeastwerd, and have
generally risen elsewhere They are. as
a rule. above the seasonal average. ex-
Northwest.
Steamers departing today for EH-
Topean ports viii have light Westerly
winds with fair weather TO the Grand
Banks.
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
HARDEN TOO ILL
TO ATTEND COURT

BERLIN. Jan. 2-Editor Harden. Of
Die Zunkunft, was too III to leave his
bed today. anc the libel case against
him. growing out of his attacks on gen.
Count Won Moltke. Prince Zu EuIen-
berg and other members Of the Kaiser S
former Kitchen Cabinet'-the Knights
of the Round Table''-was adjourned.
Physicians named by the court are
Investigating TO determine whether ths,
editor viii be able to appear tomorrow.
Harden's friends are much alarmed.
He was very III when the trial began.
but refused TO delay, and is said great
= to nave aggravated his case by e1-
pcsure and the strain of the hearing
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
FIREAEN TRAPPED
IN PHILADELPHIA BLAZE

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. "A squad of
nremen were trapped in the basement of
the office furniture manufacturers es-
adjustment of Joseph L. Shoemaker &
Co. today, as fire swept the super
structure Five men have been rescued
unconscious rom smoke. The ire al
the time OF the rescue was not yet ur-
der control.
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
LAWYERS FIND
FEDERAL JUDGE ON
MIDNIGHT TRAIN
R. Lancaster WilIiamSand
S. Davis Warfeld DeS-
ignated to Manage
Property.

RICHMOND, Va, Jan. Judge
Pritchard of the United States cir
court court Of the Eastern district
of Virginia this morning entered a
decree naming 5. Davies Warfeld. of
Baltimore, and r. Lancaster Viii
liams, of Richmond, receivers for
the Seaboard Air Line Railway.
Bond Is required in the sum of
S5o.0oO each.
The receivers are fully authorized
TO take immediate possession of all
tie property Of the corporation in
the Union, and to continue the oper-
alton Of said railroad system, and
TO run and operate the said rail-
roads and such other railroad and
property as the corporation holds,
and in such manner as viii in their
judgment produce tie most salts
factory results and to exercise the
authority and franchises of the com
plainant, and TO conduct systematic
ally the business and occupation Of
n common carrier of passengers and
freight
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
FLORIDA and Carolina Resorts.

Best reached by Seaboard Air Line Ry.
Three daily trains. o15Ss III Res aye.
-Aaz.
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
Financial Crisis
fastened Fall
Of the Seaboard

NEW YORK. Jan. 2.-The seaboard' :
inability to meet its obligation is at
tributed to slow collections following
continued on Eighth Page1
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
Seaboard Florida Limited.

Offers best and most reliable service to
Florida. ONCE. ar Pa. ave.-Adv.
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
Pinehurst Golf Tournament,

Jan. 18th TO 18th. Special rates via Sea
board Air Line. Office. 1921 Pa ave.
-AdE
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
Printing as You Want It

When you want it Globe Printing Co.
18th and L sis nW.-Adv.
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
Rents to LEASED Roads.

The receivers so are ordered to pre-
serve end protect flle property. so that
81 may lie advantageously used and de-
veloped- They are authorized to pay
such rentals and instaIImerts as ma5-
become due on and after January ].
1915 for the use OF any portion of said
railroads or other Pro 0erty. or for the
use or purchase Of locomotives. cars.
and other rolling stock or equipment
heretofore sold or leased to said COM
pany.
Power to borrow money IS vested in
Afessrs. warfield and Williams. if such
a step, in their judgment is necessary,
IN order to pay the rentals and INSTALL
ments OF interest as they become due
for the use or purchase price OF cars.
locomotives etc
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
Hunt for Judge Pritchard.

Counsel for the railway and creditors
OF the company applied yesterday to
United States District Judge Waddill
FOR the appointment Of receivers. and
subsequently, agreed to make application
10 Judge Pritchard. Of the United
States Circuit Court, because of the
wide territory covered by the system.
With this end in view. Judge Lee r.
Watts. general counsel OF the Seaboard /:
Mr. Cntermeyer, and other attorneys,
left fer Danville on q special train 10
meet Judge Pritchard at that point.
Judge Pritchard arrived at Danville at
I2.45 o'clock this morning. He was I'M
mediately cIoseted with the attorneys
The party left at , O'Clock for Rich
mond.
The Washington times., 1908-01-02
Poad Itself Asks Relies.

The appointment contrary 10 the
original plan. was made upon applica-
ton OF attorneys representing the Sea-
board Air line, itself and not by either
faction in the directorate.
r. Lancaster Williams is 2 brother Of
John SHELTON Williams, leader OF the
minority interests in the property. while
S Davies Warfield is president of the
Continental Trust Company of BaIti-
more and is closely allied with the
Ryan-Btair interests. which control the
stock of the corporation
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-23
CHANGE BOATS IN
THE ARKANSAS

High water has interfered with riv-
er traffic out Of Memphis, the Arkan
sas River Packet Company Friday
morning announcing the suspension
Of its vicksburg and Memphis packet,
s. 8. Brown. The water has risen
above the banks. necessitating eoaes
moving over them to levees. The
Brown is too heavy and the Lucille
Nowland will take her place. In
place of the Rowland. the ]. II. Har~
bin will run. The Brown will arrive
there Monday from vicksburg and lay
up. The Lecule Rowland will arrive
Monday from Arkansas river and
leave in the Browns place on We'd
nesday. Tuesday afternoon the Har-
bin will go out in the place Of tSe
Nowland. For weeks the Hardin has
been idle. being reserved for ema.
gencies.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-23
LABOR EDITORS
HOLD MEETING

Washington. Feb. PA oational
labor editorial association was formed
rs the result Of conference here to-
day Of prominent labor editors OF the
daily press all over the country.
The purpose Of the orge oizatlon
will be toNbring che labor -" tiers ot
the country In close person. touch.
the discussion Of policies to further
the Interests OF The labor movement
all over the country and TO- tire dis
aemination Of union labor L, ~ in 3
form that will be ,tair to anized
labor. It will be suggested at the
annual sessions Of the assce ON be
held each year at the t',ae 49, place
of the meeting Of the -, { ven
ton of the American %ad. - -,on OF
Labor, so that It's mem 5ees may get
IN touch with the leaders OF that great
tabor body.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-23

7. n. Williams and wife to Jim
Green. warranty deed. $50; pit sw
NV 20. 5, II.
Ralph Robinson and wife to F.
G. Smart, warranty deed. $3.50: "
l-2 lot 5. blk 9. Geisreiter's add.
8. Geisreiter and wife to Cosmore
Davis. warranty deed. 5000; n t-2
blk 49, Geisreiter's add.
VIM. Burke and wife to Jennie
Whelan. warranty deed. 800; lots
s and Z, blk So. Highland add.
VIM. Burke and wife to Jennie
Whelan. warranty deed. $50: lot S,
blk So, Highland add.
J. H. Dillon and wife to w. ;.
Perring. deed Of trust. 1895: W l-2
w 1-2 lot 2, blk %. Doris add
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-23
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

On January i, 1908, the Post
OH'cc authorities sent out notices
TO the newspapers Of an order from
the Treasury Department to the ef-
feet that in the future no newspa-
pers will be allowed second class
mailing privileges whose su5scrip-
ton lists are not paid In advance.
The publishers are given until April
/, 1908, to Comply with this new
law. All papers not paid for in ad
vance must, after that date, pay
postage at the rate OF cents for
every 4 ounces, which is practically
pgohibitive.
Therefore, in obedience to this
new law, the Graphic will not be
sent by mail to any person after
April 1st, whose subscription is not
paid in advance.
Heretofore the Graphic has ex-
tended credit to such Of its SUBJ
scr'bers as we believed worthy OF it,
but IN the future We are left no
choice: the ordsr OF the government
is mandatory and imperative.
Accounts are being mailed all
subscribers who are delinquent, and
ali delinquencies must be paid on
Or before April LIST, 1908, and II
you desire the Graphic continued
TO your address, you will please re-
NIT in advance the price OF sub
scription foe the time the paper is
desired.
We invite your immediate atten-
ton to this matter and request that
al arrears be paid, and solicit the
favor OF & LIBERAL renewal subserip
ton before the date specified.
Hoping TO be able to serve the
pople as faithfully in the future as
in the past, we are yours very truly.
ADAMS PRINTING COMPANY
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-23
50 SOOTHING.
Its influence Has Been Felt by So
Many Pine Bluff Readers.

Its influence Has Been Felt by So
Many Pine Bluff Readers.
The soothing influence OF relief.
After suffering from Itching Piles
From Eczema OR any itchsness OF
the skin,
Makes one feeisgrateful to the rem.
Doan's Ointment has soothed hun
areds.
Here's what one Pine Elur citizen
says: -
J. II. Steck, we'll known tin. copper
ID sheet metal yorker. residing at
4 East. Eighth avenue. says:
oan's Ointment Is without excep-
IN the bsst preparation I ever used,
I'd from my own experience know
lat it does all that Is claimed for 1t.
was troubled for years with itching
aemorrhOidS and tried several medi-
cines, but so no. relief 1 continued
the treatment tor q week or more
and since then I have cee0 free from
the annoying affltction>
the annoying affliction. l do not hes
State to recommend Loans Ointment
For sale ~ 3Aiidealers. Price 50
cents. Foster-Miiburn Co.. Buffalo,
New >York.Ssofe agents for the United
States.
cake no other.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-23
RHODE ISLAND
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR

Providence. r. l.. Feb. 22.-uun-
dreds Of Rhode Island young people
assembled this morning in the Union
Congregational church for the tweu-
ty-second annual state convention Of
the Christian Endeavor union. The
Rev. George F. Kenngott OF Lowell,
Mass. was the principal speaker at
the session this incoming.
In the afternoon Rev. r. P. An6ey-
Christian Endeavor Builders Union,
and Rev. J. J. Brokenshire OF Paw
tucket. will be the speakers. Rev. j.
Wilbur Chapman. D. D., will preach
at the evening service.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-23
PINE BLUFF TOO
GOOD TO LEAVE

Henry Marx, the local gents fur
nisher, yesterday wrote the following
note to the Little Rock Gazette:
Some few issues ago in your pa
per We noticed local stating Henry
Marx had given up business and had
moved to Little Rock. AS a matter of
fact Pine Bluff Is An elegant business
point and we are here to stay. How
ever, seeing an opportunity in your
city in our line. we opened another
store and look forward to successful
future in your city
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-23
NATIONAL OFFICERS
TO ATTEND

Seattle, Wash, Feb. 22-In order to
permit the attendance OF National
Councillor II. c. Scaertzer and other
national officers. the Washington state
convention Of the Junior Order United
American Mechanics. set for today.
has been postponed to April II. 1t Is
expected that the meeting will be
made the occasion Of q demonstration
favcring the exclusion Of Asiatics,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-23
CATHOLIC ORDER
o> JUBILEE

San Francisco. Feb. 22.-With a
solemn mass Of thanksgiving IN st.
Mary's cathedral this morning. to he
followed by religious and literary ex-
srcises. the twenty anniveray Of
the founding Of the Young Mems
Institute was celebrated by the Cath
olfcs of San Francisco today. A grand
bail this evening will bring the cele-
Nration to & close.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1908-02-23
CONCLAVE OF
0~A'A 01 1RoQuo1s

San Francisco. Feb. a2.-Nearly 500
delegates, representing IroQuois clubs
in different cities of California, were
in attendance when the convention of
that association was called to order
in the Imperial hotel this moraing.
An anniversary banquet will be held
tonight.