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Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1908-02-05
Valuable Farm For Sale.

I hereby offer for sale my farm
of So acres on the Stokes Ferry
Public Road five miles Southeast
of Salisbury, N. G. Good six
room dwelling house, good out
buildings, good pasture and we'll
watered.
For price and terms see,
LEWIS I. CAUBLE,
R. F. D. No. 6, Salisbury, N. G.
This Sept. 18th 1907. If
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
SHERIFF HAS RIGHT MEN
More Evidence Against Three Per
son Suspected of the 0. r.
& n, Robbery.

Portland, Ore, Dec 2--Evidence IS ae-
cumulating which leads 10 the belief that
Sehriff Stevens two candidates for indiet-
ment for the Oregon Railroad & Navisa-
uon train robbery last Thursday VIII Sc
cure preterment over the three suspects
put forward by the police.
Ioday Sheriff Stevens recovered a Wdtcil
IRON the pOstoffiee at Seattle addressed
70 Mrs Ida Heffron of that place IL is
alleged that the watch was mailed here
oy Hayes. Up to the present, however,
the watch has not been Identified as part
of the loot
Other Developments today were The re-
covery of the mask which William Burke,
the se!f-cOnfessed robber. said he wore
ana bundle Of clothes among which was
a pair Of old Overslls cut or torn up the
leg Ihey were found at the point where
Burke declared that Ile and the others
had hidden them
Much to the surprise Of the sheriffs Of
nee Hayes decided today to talk He de
MED any completely in the robbery. He
SAID he lived formerly in Seattle, where
ne had worked on different steamers and
along the waterfront He asserted that
ne was college graduate Hayes said
ne was IN prison in the middle west for a
daylight burglary. While in Seattle he
was a member. he says. of Chief Seattle
tribe No. .. l. o. r. NJ; to Seattle Long
snoremens union, and of the old steam
ooatmens union. While working for the
Alaska-Pacific company his tag number
was 10. He claims his full name is Owen
John Hayes.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
MONROE HAPPENINGS.

Monroe. Dec. 22.-County School Super
intendent P. d. Jensen of Monroe yester-
day received the appointment of cashier
of the State Bank of Sewer TO succeed
Heber c. Christensen. who takes charge
of one of the mercantile institutions Of
Richfield.
Two shifts have been out working the
assessment on the Live Oak property
south of town, and Saturday the boys
came in with the information that an
eighteen-inch vein bearing gold had been
encountered a short distance below where
it crops out, and the outlook for good
mine is very bright
Jesse Baldwin and Ada Winget were
married this week at the Manti temple.
They are prominent and popular young
people in Monroe.
The thermometer has been u below for
about three nights here. Mart Simmonsen.
our local coal dealer. is all smiles.
The students from Ephraim and Provo
are all home for the holidays. There is
an awful lot OF noise going on in town
for week or So
]. H. and Dan Manson, who have been
working in Salt Lake City for a few
months past are home for a visit during
the holidays.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
A. NJ. PETERSON'S
SUICIDE CARRIES
AIR OF MYSTERY
Continued From Page 1.

law lying on the floor with the blood
squirting from his head, and a revolver
IN his hand Il took me a minute or two
to realize what had happened, and then
telephoned the police
Why Mr. Peterson wanted to die
cant tell. / have been with him for
several years. and / know his business
affairs were IN good shape and ne had
no family troubles
An incident that gives a peculiar color
ing 20 the affair is that last night Mr..
Taylor. who IL the manager of the Syn
TO have been the first man TO discover
the suicide, denied this. but refused 10
be interviewed.
A Herald reporter called Mr.. Taylor on
the telephone and asked that he might
be granted az interview. Mr.. Taylor re-
piled that he was just going out and
could not see a reporter Mr. Taylor
was asked IL he had found Mr. Peterson
after the shooting and replied No. but
when he was told that Mr. Lind had said
that he had, Mr.. Taylor hurriedly plead
ed that he could not talk any longer.
statement, ana after telling the report
or that he would talk tomorrow" hung
up the telephone receiver
There are persistent rumors TO the ef-
feet that Mr.. Peterson had had financial
difficulties. II is rumored that he played
the stock market. but this Is denied by
Mr. Lind il is also limited IN some quar-
ters that there has been some trouble
with the insurance companies since the
fire % Sunday night. but this could not
be subsJantiated from the agents.
Mr.. Peterson left a widow and three
daughters residing at the family home
at 125 South SiAth East street The I'M
the family and utterly Frustrated Mrs.
Peterson.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
.BURNHAM FOUND
DEAD IN HIS BED
Suicide of Former President OF
Mutual Reserve Fire In
SuranCe Company.

New York, Dec 23.-Frederick A. Burn
ham, former president OF the Mutual Re
serve Life Insurance company. was found
dead in bed in his home at IS East Sew
enty-eighth street this morning of gas
poisoning The police say death was due
to suicide
The Mutual Reserve went into the
hands of receivers in February last
President Burnham. his brother. George
BurnhaIn. jr., the treasurer of the COM
pany, and George ID, Eldredge, the actu-
airy, were indicted on charges of lar
ceny and forgery which grew out OF an
alleged payment OF the funds of the COM
pany in satisfaction of personal claims
against some of its officers
George Durham, jr., was tried on the
charge OF larceny. convicted and SEN
fenced to serve two years in prison, but
the appellate division of the supreme
court set aside this verdict and Burnham
was released.
The case against Frederick \. Burn
ham had not come 10 trial and il was
understood that il would not be prose
cuted unless that against his brother
George was eventually won by the prose
cution.
A civil suit to collect some funds al
legged to have been paid in settlement
Of personal claims had lately been insti-
tuted against one Of the officers of the
company.
The Burnham family physician. who
reached the home a few moments after
Mr.. Burnham was found. said the case
undoubtedly was one OF accident
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
SEWER LAND Co. FORMED
Project Capitalized at 100000 In
wolves About 100000 Acres
in Millard County.

Sewer Land and Water company. com
prising an irrigation project in Willard
county, filed articles yesterday. II is par
tally a reorganization Of the Willard Land
q Irrigation company. The capital stock
IS 10000; shares 81. Officers: Lyttleton
Price, jr-, president; Harry p. Taylor. vice
president: J. D. Lands. secretary: w. S.
Mccormick. treasurer: Frank d. Kimball
additional director. The land purposed to
be reclaimed in the project is the tract in
Millard county which Van d. Spalding re
Gently protested in the courts in a suit
against the state board tof land commits
sioners, claiming prior entry rights. The
plaintiff lost the case. There are about
100000 acres Immediately involved. Will
liam d. Lynch of the state land board
was named yesterday as the states agent
to select the lands. The work will begin
in the spring
The San Rafael Land company, with
headquarters in Salt Lake. also filed ar
ticles. Capital stock 100000; shares. 81.
Officers; Horace NJ Johnson, president;
Vernon g Ward. vice president; Charles
II. Aldrich, secretary and treasurer; ad
ditional trustees, 4. J. Weber and Lloyd
NJ. Faulkner.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
NEW HOTEL FOR MODENA.
Up-to-Date Hosiery for Lively Dis
tributing Center.

Modena Dec. 22.-James Muldoon of
Stateline is erecting two-stOry hotel at
Modena. with the expectation of being
open for business Jan ]. The travelling
public will doubtless appreciate this, as
Modena has probably held a most unen-
vious reputation for its lack of accommo-
dations in this particular than any other
place in the state. In fact the place has
become so notorious during the past two
Years for its inadequacy in this respect
that travelling men whose business called
them here. when coming from the west,
would continue on through to Milford, re-
turn the next morning and get out of
town to the distant points they aimed to
make as quickly as horseflesh could per-
form the service.
1t tsaS been rather singular that such
ti-st-class opportunity has not been Sc zed
upon before. and IS only attributable to
the fact that the opportunity was Judged
by the size of the place. AS a matter of
fact three stage lines enter Modena,
transporting folks TO and from st. George,
Gold Springs and Fay and Stateline. In
fact MOdena is the getting-Off place for
Washington counties, and it has been a
common sight to see entire families
eamped in the middle of the street, cook
ing such food as a grocery store has to
offer. and sleeping in wagons
Modena would have been a thriving
place long ago had its reputation not been
heralded from Salt Lake City to Los An
geleS. until il became to be regarded as
one of the most abominable points as re-
CARDS the discOmfOrts Of life a traveller
ever invaded. The public is now assured
that if not all the comforts of home await
them with the advent of 1909 at Modena
the Muldoon hostelry will at least give
them honest value for their money and
afford a cuisine and satisfactory COM
forts as any hotel of similar size in the
state.
The cold weather of the past four or
five days, which gave Modena, the lead
as being the coolest place in the United
States for this particular perid was brok-
en- today and thaw has set in -.
HobOes who have endeaVored to cross
the desert from station to station during
the spell certainly paid the penalty for
their rashness
one arrived two days ago with both feet
frozen and another unfortunate arrived
yesterday with his ears looking like a
pair of boxing gloves
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
GREEK KILLED
IN BLOODY DUEL.
Peter GetaS Is Dead and John
Kapseasetas Is Seriously
Wounded.

As the outcome Of a pistol duel berwes,
two Greeks at Bingham canyon earl.
yesterday morning. Peter Getas lies des5
and John Kapseasetas occupies a cot -
the Keogh-Hammond hospital, the victim.
OF two bullet wounds.
The shooting ARRAY was the cir--f--
ton of d feud which began fbres 80
ago At that time both Greeks were 81,
ployed at Bingham. and after hin
quarrel and fight. kapseasetas left =.
the coast He returned 10 Bingham for-
months ago and the quarrel was re1eu-es
and continued until about fifteen dsy-s - =
kapseasetaS shot Getas in the arm H.
fled Immediately after the shooting. Will
Getas, with the burning and reTengsf-I
hate of his race, swore TO kill him m
sight. U"
Tuesday kapseasetas ventured bacl, FL,
Bingham, and. il is said. Getas armed him
self and started to look for his s--1-
enemy as soon as he heard of his return
In the early hours Of the morning C;a-ss
and kapseasetas met in the rear OF ~
Athens saloon. in Bingham. and airros-
without a word being uttered thew hoo
firing on each other Getas fired frs
his bullet striking Kapseasetas in ~
chest AS the latter fell TO the arorD.5
he drew his revolver and fired three sF0is
into Getas in rapid succession. all Of Inc
bullets taking effect Getas managed m
fire two more shots at his opponent. ors
of which went through the right hand,
Both men were given temporary aid a.
Bingham and brought TO Salt lake We
terday morning. Getas died at ST Marx,
hospital early in the afternoon. and he
body was removed to E W Halls nor
tuary.
Kapseasetas' wounds are not considered
fatal and il was reported last night mar
his condition is favorable TO recovery.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
Breath OdOrS
Removed by Charcoal
Onions, Tobacco, Decaying FOOD,
Alcohol, Stomach Gases and In
purities Foul the Breath,
Charcoal Purifies L.
A Trial Package of Stuart's Chsreoa'
Lozenges Sent Free by Mail.


The stomach and digestive canal Of man
fills with gases from fermentation anl
decaying food. Such gases impresna@
the breath, filter through the system
spread disease and in large quantities eI.
tend the stomach so that il shuts of mean
action and death sometimes results
Pure, simple willow charcoal absorhS g.
at once and stops impure food fermeA-1
tlon- II sweetens the stomach. kills W
erect OF all odors such as liquor. topaclL
onions. etc, or at least prevents lle-
from causing impurities TO arise
The willow is renowned for its Curau' =
properties and ancient legendary lore :
filled with its use, by barbarians and CIV
lized men. As early as 800 3. c. the a.
cient ChaldeanS We're sagely curing di-,
ease by charcoal and every monastery O.
the old world healed the sick and cure
the drunkard by using powdered Who's
charcoal.
Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges arc pure VI.
low charcoal compressed with honey Mp
a delicious lozenge. They contain noiF
ing but sweet willow charcoal and none,.
One may eat a box Of them and feel on
benefit from so doing Two or three a-l-
a meal will be a sufficient guard ag3lns.
bad breath and the same amount esls-
just before bed time will insure pl-o
breath upon arising the next morning
Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges tone up W
blood, the liver and the stomach ~.
are great iaXatives also, but eating lsrs.
numbers Of them does not increase nc
effect in a painful manner upon the DOW
els
They are gentle. powerful and pure a. q.
their popularity and tremendous sale q,
them the stamp of public approval 90
your druggist today and buy box, Pr
% cents. or send US your name ana a.
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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
LEAGUE OF CITIES TO meet
Third Annual Convention of Assocla.
ton to Be Held in Provo
Next Week.

The third annual convention or the
State League of municipalities of Utah
an association of the cities of the state,
will be held in Provo on Dec . and 50.
The program for the meeting is as
follows:
Tuesday. p. m.-Rou call; minutes OF
last convention; music: address OF well
come. c F. Decker. mayor of Provo; re-
Spouse. President f. ". Robinson. ex-
mayor of Logan; Influence OF Taxation
o0 the Prosperity OF Cities DR.. George
Thomas, L. A. c.: general discussion;
music; Duty of Cities in ForbIddins the
Circulating and Posting of Suggestive
Pictures and Literature" W. B. Lowry
mayor of Manti.
Tuesday. I'D o. m--Ausic. popular lee
ture Public Service by Private C1ti-
zens." President George H BrimhalL
Wednesday. 10 a. m.-Music; should
Utah Have Local Option2" Hon. ". n.
King: general discussion: music; me
Dos Mones Plan of City Government. :,
Mayor Bransford of Salt Lake; general
discussion. What the Cities OF Utah
Have and What They Should Have IN
Relation to Sanitation" Dr. T. B. Beatty
of Salt Lake; general discussion; music
Wednesday. p. m.-Bustness meeting
Organization: place and time of next con-
VentiOn: amendments TO constitution and
bylaws: cities will be called upon 10 re-
port the success of their municipality
owned utilities.
Wednesday. S p. m.-The league will be
entertained by the citizens of Provo.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
FAV0RS A CAUCUS.
Brother Charlie" Evidently Has
Votes Up His Sleeve.

Columbus. O.. Dec. 2.-CharleS P. Taft
today indirectly struck at Congressman
Burton, his principal rival for the cleo
ton as senator. Mr. J aft said:
u still favor the caucus because the
caucus is a part of Republicanism. The
absence of a caucus will lead up to 4
situation where the Democrats of the
legislature vii, elect a United STATES sen
aTor Before making A choice on purely
sentimental grounds the people of this
state SHOULD look INTO the records OF lie
candidates, for Ohio should see that her
representative is a man " no wouiG stand
hv the protective tariff system at all
hazards ! favor revision along protec-
tive lines. expansion of the navy and a
greater growth for tie merchant ma
rtnc
ConeressIr an BurtGn denied today pIo-
lishcd reports that he had made threats
against former Governor Herrick-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
Xmas Pictures.

No better Christmas present than a
good picture. We are showing a Iarea
variety, ranging in price from so cents
up. Early buyers have the best selec-
ton
We do good picture framing at mod
crate prices
MIDGLEY-BoDEL CO.. 80 E. LIST So
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
G0SCHEN PLAN WOULD
PROVE BENEFICIAL
Continued from PAGE ]

would, by raising the exchange with
Asia, pay. and probably many times
over, the entire cost of the canal
In his interviews here Mr.. FreWen
expressed the opinion that if the gov
eminent of the United States would
make the GOschen plan a basis for a
proposal to the British government.
the proposals would be accepted with
alacrity and perhaps by Germany also. a"
II is probable that Mr. Frewen will be
afforded an opportunity to outline his
views before the monetary commission.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
GIVEN A GENTLE HINT.

Puerto Cortez. Spanish Honduras. Dec
H. VIA New Orleans. Dec. 23--American
prestige here was demonstrated se1-e, a. y
nights ago when an outbreak occurred
W hile the firing was going on United
states Consul Bryant Wood reminded
nose taxing part III the demonstration
that they must not trespass upon ~
rights of Americans. They replied that tbs
consul and his people could come and 90
at VIII. but that it would be best for the
main indoors
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
CUSHMAN Is ACQUITTED.
Bingham Man Who Shot a Peepins
Tom Is INDICATED.

4 jury in Judge Armstrong; court las
evening acquitted George F. Cushmsn o.
the charge OF assault with intent 10 con-
nit murder. Cushman was alleged %
have shot George Shares. a foreigner. r
Bingham on Aus. Is. The defense was
that Shares was Tom the PeepeT." AMI
that for many weeks ne had annoyed Ms
Cushman by peering into the windows q
her bedroom at night On the date men
toned Cushman armed himself with a gll
and lay in wait at his home for he
prOwler- When the intruder appeared he
became the recipient of a charge fFom
Cushman' ssweapOn- He was seriously 51t
not mortally wounded
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
Xmas
Insurance

You can insure comfort and good
health for all your family against over.
eating and drinking by seeing to it.tha,
they all take a CASCARET at he'd .i-7s
during the holidays. CASCARETS -best
medicine on earth for the little foIts
Dad and Mother.
cAScARETS-roc oox-w..k
me1t All druggists. Biggest seiir-
ID the We --iiion boxes -no-,S
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
RAILROADS INIT.

chicago, Dec 23.-The investigation info
the subject of alleged rebates stated bare
py the government will extend beyond tbe
packing house of Norris & Compsnv srJ
Will include several railroads The roads
within the Investigation now begun in
ciude the Michigan Central, the Nickel
f Hlate ana the Lake Shore railroads r Il
Mitchell. general freight traffic n,a,io,. -.
Ior the New York Central lines. and M
J. sweet, agent for the Red Line a fs~+
Irelght line of this group. were served
MIN slppoenas Besides the shipment of
ufessed peer over the roads, the CARVING
OF cattle will be INVESTIGATED I'ls
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
HOMELESS IN THE SNOW.

New York. Dec. 2S.-Afore than thous-
ana persons were made homeless. 81 900 OIO
worth of property was destroyed in a fire
that burned out an entire block of apart
ment houses between Second and Third
avenues and Forty-fourth and Forthwith
were overcome by smoke but they were
rescued by fi-emen- The great Bush Ter
mlnal docks Were saved only by strenuous
%ork OF IRE boat Occupants of the
blazing buildings were driven hole ~i..I
ana shiVering into snowy streets and a
score or others were dragged unconScio,,c
from their apartments by policemen and
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
Broke Jail at Helena.

After the robbery two men answering
the description of the bandits were ar
rested by Spokane authorities. They Were
taken to kalispel and later Frankhauser
and his companion, who gave the name
Of Charles Mcdonald. were taken to Hell
ena. where they broke Jail March 20 last
Since that time they have been hunted
throughout the country.
Frankhauser was arrested some months
ago in MOOrehead on a petit larceny
charge, and il was through information
furnished the local police that Officer
Murnace was sent from here TO Moore
head q day or two ago to look the man
over Murnace identified FrankhauSer by
means OF the Bertillon system
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
Will Sc Tried in Montana.

Helena. Mont, Dec. 23.-Frank Hauser
escaped from the Helena Jail the day be-
fore his trial was set on the charge OF
robbing the Great Northern train near
Rondo, Flathead county. in Sept 10. 1907
With Mcdonald he is alleged TO have Sc
cured $4,000 which was being transmitted
from Chicago TO a Spokane bank.
Fourteen thousand dollars of the al
legged plumber was recovered. United
States Marshal Mortified stated this aft
ernOOn that he would send man there
for Identification purposes and if the right
man that he would be brought here for
trial Immediately in the federal court, the
money having been taken from the regis
tered malls.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
PRISON DOORS UNLOCKED.

Lansing. Kan, Dec 23.-John Henry
Collins. the university student pardoned
Yesterday by Governor Hoch from the
state penitentiary, where he was serving
life sentence for the murder of his ia
Their. a wealthy Topeka real estate man.
left that institution this morning. Short
~ before noon. in company with Grant
Meade. his stepbrother. Collins departed
for Topeka, his former home. A party
or friends were on hand 10 greet him
and with them a number of newspaper
reporters. Collins shrunk from the news
paper men, saying he wished to avoid
all the nOtoriety possible.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
PISTOL WAS LOADED.

y Chicago. Dec 23-While helping =
+ her mother decorate a Christmas =
= tree tonight. Pearl Locke 3 years old. 4
y picked up an old revolver and said /.
= to her mother, Mrs. Earl Locke: :
y Shoot me. mamma" :
me mother, unaware that the re- =
= Volver was loaded. pulled the trig- .
= ger and shot the child through the :
= heart- killing her instantly. The re- :
y Nolver had been in the house six 4
= months and only one chamber was =,
= loaded. :
~
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
HOME ART GALLERY.
Susanna Cocroft's Opinion of Beauti
full FACE and Form.

Chicago. Dec. 23.-Susanne Cocroft, in
an address 10 her sex. says it is the
sacred duty of every woman to become
Venus.
Glossy hair. pearly teeth. the glisten-
ing eye" said Miss Cocroft. are not
signs of Woman's vanity. They are the
powerful tools that she may WELD for
good. and il is her duty TO use them.
Beauty is educative. A graceful statue,
a beautiful landscape, educates and in
spires. Why should not the graceful form
or the beautiful face do the same?
Nowadays men have not time to visit
art galleries. but women can bring the
beauties of the art galleries into the
home Every woman can be Venus
You cannot change bone. TO be sure, but
you can change the mold of the flesh 70
suit yourselves"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-12-24
GYMNASIUM Is OPENED.
Murray Volunteer Fire Department
in New Quarters.

The mayor and city council of Murray
attended the opening of the Murray col
unteer fire department gymnasium yes
terday. An appropriate program was rem
dered. The councilmen also spoke in turn
and complimented the fire ladies upon
their new quarters
After the program banquet was had,
at which all present partook with relish.
The Murray department has now been
in existence four years and has mem
bership of about thirty.