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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
NEW APPOINTEES OF
FOREST SERVICE

The forest service has just announced
the following appointments on national
forests in Idaho. Nevada Utah and Wyo-
ming; John Jackson. forest guard on the
Boise national forest. VI. |. Rice, on the
Cache; James Dunn, Edwin Stocks and
Fred w. Strong, on the Caribou; Burton
Jarvis, on the Humboldt: Henry Wood,
on the La Sal; Valentine MaeIzcr. on the
Lemhi. Barney McNulty, James r, Rob-
lnson and William +. Thornc, on the Ne
vada; Glen Strewn and ROLAND Phillips,
on the Payette; Alden NJ. Bradshaw. on
Morse. r. 4. Tempest and w. IL Thomp-
son, on :hc Targhee; II. w. Albert, on
the Toiyabe: NJ. S. Dlmick. Louis L.
Hilman and j. s. Rounds. on the Weiser,
George Berg and John y, Hamer, on the
Wyoming; Brandon Shakcspcar, assistant
forest ranger on the Sewer, and Morgan
Parke on the Cinta.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
POINTERS ON LIVING FLAG
GIVEN BY OLD ORGANIZER

c. II. Condor of Chicago. formerly n
musician of some note and organizer cf
the living flag at the thirtieth national
encampment In st. Paul, in 1896. is now
in The city on business. On account of
his former connection with the onCamp-
ment IT, ST. Paul he visited the rooms Of
the general committee ara was imm5ds-
ately seized upon by Professor WetSe'l.
who has charge of the flag here, for sug-
gcstiona on the manner OF carrying OUT
the mGci taking.
Affairs are progressing unusually well,
it Is said Rchcarsals of the LiffeTcn. di-
visions arc being held m the gymnasium
q: the high school, so that all the minor
details OF the work done by the children
will lie thoroughly unders TODD before The
sections arc brought together. An chill
drcn Will be arranged according TO
height in the different sections. the tall
est children occupying the upper seats.
Every one viii be dressed in the cclor cf
the pol ton OF the flag whi2h he or she
Is to rcpresent-red, white or blue The
nag VIII be one of the largeS. of the kind
ever caIl led out.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
ORVILLE WRIGHT FLIES
FORTY MILES PER HOUR
Short, Swift Flight at Fort
Meyer, Before Thousands
of Spectators.

WASHINGTON, July 12,-Orville
Wright this evening made successful
flight in the Wright aeroplaue at Fort
Myer. remaining in the air FIVE and a
half minutes, during which time the ma
chine attained the speed of about forty
miles an hour and circled the parade
grounds half a dozen times, n total dis
tance of about three and "A half miles.
Mr.. Wright concluded not TO prolong
the trial because the motor of the ma
chine, which had Just been repaired,
was not working perfectly.
Shortly after I o'clock, after 5000
spectators had waited for one and a
half hours, the breeze died down suf-
fciently TO permit of flight. When
the signal TO start was given the ma
chine shot forward instantly and mount
ed gracefully in the light breeze. Mr..
Wright guided the flyer to the lower
end of the large parade ground aud cir
cled around toward the starting point,
gradually rising higher from the
ground, A burst of applause greeted
him ns he passed the starting point
and sped away on the second round
After passing the crowd the sixth
time the aviator descended easily and
alghted with no apparent lar. the ma
chine sliding smoothly over the ground
until IL came TO stop at point near
the shed
The Wrights intend to make only
short flights until the new bearings
have become worn down and the pro
pelllng motor Is working perfectly.
Then they will make the official test 10
meet conditions prescribed by the gov
ernment.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
DEMURRER 0YERRULED
IN PRICE MONEY SUIT

In the peculiar suit OF the United States
against Charles @. Price of Ogden to re-
cover $24l0. Judge Marshall, In the United
States circuit court on Monday, over
ruled the demurrer OF the defense to the
complaint, upheld the complaint, and gave
the defense ten days III which TO file its
answer
The case is odd in mary particulars
Charles G, Price OF Ogden received a
package wrapped up in a newspaper that
came through the United States mails:
On opening it he found that 1t contained
S24l0 in currency IT devloped soon after
that bank in Portland. Or, had been
robbed. and the bank officials claimed
that the money which Price received
through the malls was a portion Of that
stolen from the bank. The government
brought suit against Price to recover the
money, alleging that he was not the
proper addressee OF the package, and that
1t had not been intended for him when II
was mailed Attorney III. II. Henderson
of Ogden filed a demurrer 10 the com
plant. claiming that the government had
no right, title or interest whatever in
the matter.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
SALT LAKE IS SECOND
IN BUILDING GROWTH
Permits for June, 1909, Show an
Increase of 249 Per
Cent.

Only one city leads Salt Lave in per
centage Of gain in value of building
permits for June over the total for the
same month of 1908. in statistics show
ing the building operations of the fifty
leading cities of the country compiled
by the American Contractor. Salt Lake
City shows gain of 249 per cent over
last year, the figures being $l94 900 for
June, 1908, as compared with total of
S6S0,700 for June, 1909. Bridgeport,
Conn, leads the list with gain Of go
per cent the figures being SS16,27S for
last June rs compared with a total Of
$ll3,45l for the same month of 1908,
The third city in the list is far behind
these two. Borough of Brooklyn, Great
er New York, shows a gain Of $50 per
cent; Minneapolis, the fourth city on
the list, shows gain of l66 per cent,
with Chattanooga fifth with $50 per
cent.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
FATE Of THAW MAY
REST WITH ALIEA|STS
Evelyn Nesbit Will Probably
Take Stand Today to Testify
for Her Husband.

WHITE PLAINS, n. Y, July Eff
counsel can agree, a commission OF three
alienists mutually selected, Will pass
upon Harry X. Thaw's insanity, This
was practically decided before adjourn
mcnt today at continuation Of the
hearing before Justice Mills in which
counseI for Stanford White S slayer Is
trying TO establish Thaw's right TO
release from she asylum for the criml-
mony in favor of Thaw, and with the
indication that his wife, Evelyn Nesbit
Thaw, will take the stand in his be-
half, with District Attorney Jerome
eliminated, Thaw s chances for release
appear brighter than at any time since
his commitment Roger Clark, deputy
attorney general, who is conducting the
people s case, Informed the court that
he had been much impressed by Thaw 8
intelligent interest in the issues at
stake; that he was willing TO concede
suggested that counsel for Thaw and
counsel for the people agree to com
mission of three expert alenlsts whose
decision should be accepted by both
parties 10 the suit without reservation
or equivocatious. Charles Morschauser,
for Thaw, agreed to this.
Justice Mills favored the suggestion
for n COMMISSION, but was OF the opln-
ion that the state ought to name two
or three experts. With that exception,
he left the personnel of the commits
sion to be determined by Joint counsel,
Mr.. Morschauser pressed for another
advantage for his client by asking the
court that in the event of the selection
of a commission in lunacy, any one who
testified in previous proceedings be
barred from the examination now IN
progress. Justice Mills left this point
also to be decided by counsel.
Wife May Take Stand.
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, who has been
living in retirement of late, may take
the stand tomorrow She has aban-
doned vacation plans to appear for her
husband. The testimony heard today
from iailors. an innkeeper. real estate
dealers, clergymen, a dentist and d re-
porter-all called by Thaw, was uni
formly in his favor. Witnesses related
conversations with him on music, dogs,
cigars, literature, electricity. geology.
prison life. about religion and the per
sonality of the late Pope Leo Ill. A
watchman learned from Thaw that the
stone age should be placed some 800
years back. An inn-kcepr thought Thaw
perfectly sane, except that on one occa.
sion he refused the witnesses invitation
to take a drink with him. He ad
mittcd under ross-examination that he
had known rational persons to decline
drink.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
NO DANGER OF REAL
WAR DOWN In BOLIVIA

LIMA, Peru, July I2.-No fear is felt
here that war viii cnsue between Peru
and Bolivia on account Of hostile dem.
onstrations at La Paz since the de-
clsion given by President Alcorta of
the Argentine republic on the boundary
limits Of the two countries, Peru has
been satisfied with the award and the
attitude Of Bolivia, which has protested
against the decision Of the arbitrator,
is nnfavorably commented upon.
President Leguia addressed Il large
gathering today, requesting the people
10 have confidence in the government.
Up to the present there has not been
n hostile movement against Bolivia, and
TO avoid the possibility of exciting pub
lie feeling the authorities declined to
permit a public meeting which had been
arrangd for this evening. Police guards
also have been placed at tho Bolivian
legations and consulate.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
MAN DIES SUDDENLY
AFTER BEING SLAPPED

LEWISTOWN, Mont, July l2-Up-
on n report that Thomas Gear, we'll
known resident of the Stanford coun
try, had been killed under circumstances
indicating murder, the county attorney,
sheriff and coroner went out to Wind
man suspected Of having caused Gear 's
death, Thomas Wilson, has disappeared.
II seems that Gear, who was drunk,
was abusing his son, when Wilson inter
fered and slapped Gear face with his
open hand and went on. In half an
hour. Gear suddenly collapsed and died.
An autopsy revealed the fact that death
was wholly due TO acute alcoholism and
Wilson was fully exoneratcd from any
responsibility.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
HOUSE REFUSES TO
CONSIDER INVITATION

WASHINGTON, July by vote
of 100 to lbs, the house today refused
to refer TO the committee Of the whole
the invitation to attend the Alaska
Yukon Pacific exposition,
Mr.. Rodenberg of Illinois sought 10
get unanimous consent for the consider
alton of a resolution providing for the
acceptance of the invitation, but Mr.,
Macon Of Arkansas objected on the
ground that no committee had consid
cred ii. There being no committee
which could take jurisdiction, Mr.
Rodenberg adopted the only course open
to him, which was the motion to refer,
and which was defeated.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
PACIFIC ISLANDERS
At LAGOON TODAY

Today the Pacific Islanders have their
annual outing at Lagoon. The natives OF
the various South Sea islands living In
this state always look forward to this
day with great pleasure. and it is also
pleasure TO all who attend to witness
the holiday observanCes of the native
tribes as re-enacted one day in the year
in this country, There are people from
Hawaii. Samoa. Tahiti, New Zealand and
other Islands of the far southern seas,
who upon this occasion will bedeck them
selves in their native gala costumes and,
with the insignia OF festivty, they will
reproduce the songs and dances of their
sunny homes.
A competent committee is in charge OF
the celebration. and it Is safe TO say that
thousands OF natives and their friends
will spend one OF the most enjoyable days
OF their lives
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
SOCIALISTIC MINERS
ARE FIGHTING NOYER
Strong Effort Will Be Made to
Depose Head of the West
ern Federation.

DENVER, July ia determined
fight TO depose Charles III. Meyer as
head of the organization will be made
by the Butte, Mont, delegates to the
annual convention of the Western Fed
Grafton of Miners, which met IN tins
city today. The Butte delegates are
pushing p. w. Flynn of Butte for the
presidency of the order and with this
idea in view are advocating the abolish
ment of election of officers by the con
vention in favor of an election by ref
erendum vote President Meyer has not
vet announced whether or not he would
be a candidate for re election, but it Is
understood that he would accept the
honor if offered him. Meyers impris-
onment at Boise, Idaho, in connection
with the HAYWOOD trial, has undoubted-
" strengthened him with the order, and
he probably will have the full strength
of the delegates outside Of the Social
ist element The Socialists Will fight
not only for the overthrow of Meyer,
but also of G. T.. Mahoney.
The question Of aflillation with the
Industrial Workers of the World, the
Sociallstic organization, will again come
up, but uufavorablo action is almost Il
foregone conclusion.
Reading of reports of officers took up
the time OF today S session,
Oh, the Joy Of Dip
At Saltair. Nothinr else so good these
hot days. Round trip 25c.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
COLOMBIAN REVOLUTION
ALREADY AT AN END

WASHINGTON, July 12.-The revo,
luton in Colombia is at an end, accord
ing to message which was received
late today by Senor Guzman, the Co.
lombia charge d 'aifaires, who rushed
Immediately with it TO the state de
partment.
The end came without conflict, the
revolutionists army surrendered and
the authority of the government is re-
established
Senior Guzman s message is not borne
out entirely by the state department
advices. however, they being to the
effect that the department had heard
that an armstice had been declared and
that Americans were in no danger, but
that at Santa Marta the situation WAS
critical
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
Ellen Shoppe Comes Back to Zion

Clouds Of gloom, which herald the
coming OF many another call for the po-
lice patrol, have descended upon the
spirits of the patrolmen OF the city,
For Ellen Shoppe has core back again.
With the arrival of the first shift ut the
station Yesterday the news was passed
around that Ellen had returned and
then gloom croaked and cackled hoarse.
ly and chased smiling gaiety out of the
door,
Ellen Shoppe is at least IS years Of
age and has been police character for
the past FIVE years. All of the patrol
men Of the city know her by sight and
most of them are we'll aware of the
peculiar quality of her voice when she
has had the opportunity to worship at
the altar Of Bacchus,
Ellen maintains that strong drink
annoys her with it's nagging until in
self defense she has just has to take u
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13

fall out of it, Apd while she is taking
fall out OF drink, they go to the
floor together. These are the times that
the melodious quality of her voice at
tracts the attention of the patrolmcn.
Their present worry is caused by the
fact that they never know where she
will bob up or fall down.
When the relatives of Ellen, who are
living at Evanston. Wyo., wrote Chief
Of Police Barlow that they were will
ing to keep Ellen for the remainder of
her days, Chief Barlow heavcd n sigh
and the world began to look brighter.
So the department bundled her off to
Evanston.
But Ellen had visions Of the happy
days IN Zion. and after viewing the
scenery of Evanston. bundled herself
back to Salt Lake City and spent the
greater portion of Monday renewing
old acquaintances.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
EXAMINATION POSTPONED
FOR DEPUTY SURVEYOR

The United States civil service eXamina-
ton for deputy seurveyor, customs SER
announced to be held July II. has been
postponed to August A. on account of the
small number of applications received.
Women are eligible to this eXamina-
by a woman at the present time.
Applicants should at once apply to the
local secretary, board OF civil service eN-
application form 1871. which must be
properly executed and filed with the secre-
tary, twelfth civil district, room 2il, post
office building. San Francisco, Cal, prior
to the hour of closing business on July
30, 1909,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
Judgment for Plaintiff,

Judge Armstrong on Monday rendered
decision in favor Of the plantiff in the
case of George Curley against l.. G. and
Albert Shaw, awarding Judgment for the
sum of S302 %. Curlcy sued to collect
$69l.S0. alleged to he due for extra work
on the oxcavating and masonry contract
on the Poplar Grove school building in
this city, which was built in 1906 The
court rendered judgment in his favor for
the sum first above mentioned.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
DECISIVE STAND
FOR INCOME TAX
Continued from Page One.

vote resulted: yeas 1s5, noes 143, sus.
tanning the speaker.
The vote on the resolution resulted
3l7 to II The Democrats voted solid.
ly for the resolution, but the following
Republicans voted again it: Allen
(Me), Barchfield, DaIzell, MeCreary
and Wheeler (Pa.), Fordney (Mich.] ),
Gardner, Mccall and Weeks Mass J,
Hill and Henry Comm, Olcott and
Southwick IN. y, and Calderhead
(Kas.).
The house at 5:33 p. m. adjourned
until Thursday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
NEWSPAPER MAN MAY GO
UPON 0PERAT!C STAGE

Earle R. Clemens of the Rhyolite, New,
Herald who was a Salt Lake visitor on
Monday, may conclude to abandon news
paper work and sing in grand opera.
Mr. Clemens Is one OF the composers OF
the Wyoming state song, He has Il fine
tenor voice. and while visiting relatives
and friends in the east, which visit he
has just returned from, he had several
very flatterng offers TO join opera COM
panies the coming season,
II he can dispose OF his newspaper
plant Ii Is probable that he will accept
one OF the offers rendered.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
Nursery in Cottonwood.

The Wasatch forestry has an excellent
nursery UP among the ravines in Big
Cottonwood canyon. Within two miles OF
Brighton is situated this nursery, which
Is looked upon by many as being one OF
the most UP 10 date I'm the state OF Utah
AT The nursery two men are always kept
To look after the work which is daily
done, and also the forest rider makes
this point his headquarters. AT this t,me
there are about four million small trees
tnu1nrInr
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
Commissioners Named

circuit court, Monday, appointed the fol-
lowing United states commissioners for
the state OF Utah: r. w. Crawford. Price.
William Howard, Huntington, l.. l.
Crapo. Moab; Charles Baldwin, Salt Lake
City; NJ. n. Larsen. Manila. r. l. Dag
gett, st. George; Clyde C.. McWhinney TO
succeed Rod Mcdonald, Green River.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
To Foreclose Mortgage.

Suit to foreclose a chattel mortgage on
household effects belonging to defend
ants was filed in the district court on
Monday by y. H. Snow against II. b.
Cameron and wife, The mortgage was
given to secure the payment OF a promis-
sorry note on which there Is due the sum
OF $500. In addition TO that sum- PLAINTIFF
asks judgment for $66 accrued Interest
and interest at the rate OF SS per month
from date of filing suit and $25 as attor-
new fees.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
MONDELL is PULLING
FOR DUTY ON HIDES
Special to The Tribune.

NNV''TdT I'D T IIE T I'IIIIT0t
WASHINGTON, July 12,-Repre.
sentative Mondcll, Of Wyoming, had
talk with the president today and urged
him to approve the senate provision of
the tariff bill relating 10 coal and
hides. Mr. Mondell says that free
hides as provided in the house bill
would be intolerabIe and the west
would not submit The range sena-
tors. as they are called, declared they
will talk the bill TO death before thcy
will submit to free hides. They admit
they may be compelled TO submit TO a
ten per cent duty instead of fifteen.
As to coal they are fighting the rccip-
rocal provision of the house for free
trade in coal with Canada and expect
TO win
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
Notion OYerrulnrl.

The motion OF the Albion Idaho Land
IN the case OF the Raft River
Land ard Livestock company against
John Lind and others. TO have the court
appoint n special examiner for the north
crn division To take testimony was de-
MED Monday by Judge Marshall in the
testimony must be taken in Salt Lake
CITY
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
Lightning Causes Fire.

Ell PASO, Tex, July 12,-News was re-
ceivcd here today OF unusual fatality from
lightning near ZacatecaS, Mexico. Sun
and one man horribly burned near Oioca
lientc. One man was killed near Noria
de Los Angeles. and Pascual Savedra and
his son were killed near Pinos. Several
houses and much timber were also de-
strOYed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
Time Is Extended.

In the case OF the Silver King Consoli-
dated Mining company against the Silver
King Coalition Mines company. in the
United States circuit court. Judge Mar
ant, entered an order extending the time
In which to take testimony to September
1. subject to tho right OF the complainant
to object by July 10.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
ADJUSTMENTS

Miss Blanche Douglas and her COM
pany drew another good audience at the
Grand Monday night The play which is
presented, "In Mizzoura." is pretty one
and the several characters are portrayed
In a splendid manner. "In Mizzoura' Will
run the week. with matiuees Wednes-
day and Saturday.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
First Degree Larceny.

ALBANY, y, Y, July 12.-Governor
on the state OF Washington for the re-
turn TO New York City OF Francis G..
Bailey, who has been indicted on Il
charge Of grand larceny, in the first de-
gree Bailey Is charged with having OBJ
stained. under false representation. from
an export shipping company, certain ar
tcles which were TO be paid for by an
Australian company.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13

Change In Trains Jordan Old Folks.
Trains will leave Draper at 0;l2 a M,
$3.50 a. NJ. and 1:04 p. III, Tickets hon
ored on all trains. Returning, trains
leave Salt Lake at 4:40, $50 and 1l:40
p. M JOIN the Jordan excursion to
Wandamerc,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13
Town Raided by Bandits.

Ell PASO. Tex, July 12.-News was
received here today OF the raiding of the
town OF San Jose del Sitio, in the state
of Chihauhau, Mexico. by bandits. Among
the victims were two Americans, w. w.
Tuttle, 81 civil engineer. and Mike Far
rell. both of whom were wounded and
left tied hand and foot. 1T is believed
To be part of the band which murdered
and robbed A. Hacienda and his son near
ParralI q short time ago.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13

A private safe may be rented in the
fire and burglar-proof vaults of the
Salt Lake Security and Trust company,
80 UP Main street. 500 per year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13

A private safe may Ice rented in the
fire and burglar-proof vaults of the
Salt Lake Security and Trust company,
32 up Main street, $500 per year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13

A private safe may be rented in the
fire and burglar-proof vaults Of the
Salt Lake Security and Trust company,
80 up Main street, $500 per year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13

4 private safe may be rented in the
fire and burglarproof vaults of the
Salt Lake Security and Trust company,
80 up Main street, $500 per year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-13

Chesterfield clothes pass the tailor
kind as fast as the goth Century Lin
tied passes the tramp