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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-21
YOUNG WOMAN BROWNS
IN ATTEMPTING RESCUE
Makes Effort to Save Lawyer and Is
Caught by Swift
Current.

Wildwood. y. Y. Aug. 20.-In a futile
effort TO save the life of ". Brooke Les
sig, a well known Philadelphia lawyer.
with whom she was swimming i'm the
surf at Wildwood Crest today, Miss
Virginia Paul. one of the leaders in the
younger set of Philadelphia society.
also was drowned in the swift ocean
current, Neither body was recovered.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-21

on the efforts which will probably be
made by President Mahon.
Possibility of strike prompted Act
ing Chief of Police Schuettler to issue
an order today instructing commanding
officers to cancel all applications of
policemen for furlOughs and also to
learn the whereabOut of all policemen
now of duty.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-21
Famous Pinchot- Ballinger Con
troversy Is Finally Ended at
Denver by the Adoption of
Several Resolutions.
DIVISION OF LAND IS
REQUESTED OF CONGRESS
Tariff Commission and Law
Regulating the Use Of Graz
ing Lands Are Among Mat
tiers Wanted by Delegates,
AS TO RAILWAY REBATES
ENvER, Colo, Aug. 2O.-The

ENvER, Colo, Aug. 20.-The
y agitation over the Colorado
H. forest reserves and the activ-
tiles of Clifford Pinohot broke into
open fire before the trans-Mississippi
congress this afternoon, and after
hot debate a resolution, calling upon
congress for a law declaring for
division of the agricultural, mineral
and forest lands, was passed.
The resolution was the one present
ed by Former Senator T. NJ. Patterson
of Colorado. II had been in committee
for two days, and the feeling was
abroad in the congress that it was an
overt attack on PincnOt, and this asser-
tiOn was made on the floor by Frank
GOwdy of Denver, who opposed the ac
tiOn.
MI Patterson said he had no inteu-
ton of attacking Mr.. Pinchot, and
wanted merely a settlement once for all
of the PinchOt controversy, in which it
had been charged that Mr.. PinchOt has
overlooked teChniCalities in reservins
forest lands,
Instantly the floor was alive with
prospective speakers for and against
Lllt tt-blulltlia anu IL Nt-4NAtAllNAA ~ b0 81
until Mr. GoWdy offered an amendment
commencing the forestry policies of
the administration. This was accepted
by Mr.. Patterson, and in turn Mr. Cow
dy accepted the Patterson resolution.
Both We're passed. and this effectively,
il is believed stops the forestry dis
pute, which has been the factor most
feared through the session
Resolutions Are Reported.
The resolutions committee presented
q partial report, and the clauses on the
following subjects were adopted.
That the income tax measure become
a law.
That a tariff commission of experts
be placed i'm service.
That congress pass a law regulating
the use of grazing LANDS.
That Alaska be given a territorial
legislature.
That congress pass a law preventing
the collection Of federal liquor revenue
I'm prohibition territory.
That aid be extended American ship
ping.
The principal speaker of the after
noon was Governor Hadley of Missouri
who deal, with the rate question in his
state.
Governor Hadley declared that the
railway rebates and not the tariff, is
the mother of trusts. He said that one
man was responsible for placing the
blame where il belonged and for put
ting q quietus on the rate evil with
such force that it has not shown its
head since and that man was Roose-
welt. He said he was not i'm favor of
the government ownership of railroads.
but ne said he would rather see govern
ment ownership of railroads than the
government owned by the railroads
He closed his address by declaring
that he believes the answer 70 the rate
question lies i'm making navigable the
great inland waterways
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-21
FREE FIGHT JUST AVERTED
In BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
Moran Bill Sets City Officials to
- QuarTeLing Again and
Isn't Paid.

W THAT being free fight between c. D. Rookdge,
w Der of the board public works and City Engineer Kelsey
the $4,000 bill repairs the wooden
ae outlet pipe at the meeting of the board of works last night
only the timely HaoTan member Of the
board, that ended hOstilties for the time.
The break the result an old Crude between Mr. ROokdge and
Chairman g. Mcmillan of the board the side and City Eng
Kelsey the other.
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GERMANY Will PARTICIPATE.

Berlin. Aug. 20.-Germany has accepted
the invitation of the United States to
send naval representation to the Portoia
celebration at San Francisco next Octo-
Der, and orders have been sent to the
cruiser Arcona, now in Pacific waters, to
be present.
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Color Sections

the women's and magazine Sec
tons, each having an illustrated
cover printed in cOlors, done on
The neutrality-suspicious. own press
the only press in Salt Lake that
can do that sort Of work, and RI
valling the work done on the ex-
elusive color presses of the big
eastern dailies. There will be
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-21
HELPLESS BATTLE AGAINST GREAT
FOREST FLAMES BY timber men

P0KANE Wash, Aug 20Battng desperately but heessy
- 800 farmers and timber fighting great fire three
miles WIDE which sweeping through the splendid
Der north and west of Lake Occur d'Alsne.
forty the fire has defed all
flames nead Rockford bay they split wall Of fire moving
northeast, the other southeast, beyond control
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-21
PRESIDENT MAHON IS EXPECTED TO
prevent CAR STRIKE IN CHICAGO

CHICAGO, Aug. 20.-Wliam D. MahOn president of the
~ International Sreetcar Mems union who is expected here
tomorrow to take charge of the threatening street railway
uaton depended upon by the local union leaders and by the
Officials of the railway COMPANIES to bring permanent peace
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-21
day vas estimated at 8I.-51,-

mp to noon to-day was estimated at Sl,-J0,
COO.
The fire Is .burring over one Of the fin-
est bodies III timber i'm eastern Washing
ton and mort fern Idaho much of the land
having just been allotted to Indians of
the Occur q tlene tribe.
There are l. white settlers ON the Ida-
no side, the lanes there being confined
to the newly fpened reservation. for which
the drawing Twas held ten DAYS ago ON
The Washi1gEn side of the boundary. the
fire has beel I'm timber owned by tho
Blackwell Lumber company. 1t is feared
the damage h. this company's property
will be clOse'to s1,00Q0J0.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-21
Comic Section

than which there is none better,
there will be two big
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-21
COMES At CLOSE
OF LONG MEETING
Alexander MCMaSter; the Well
Known Local Attorney, Is
Selected fnr Place.
LEXANDER McMAsTER. Of q

6 LEAAHDEh McMAOIEh, OF 70
- South Ninth East street, a
well known local attorney, was chos-
en- as juvenile court judge for the
Salt Lake district at the. meeting Of
the juvenile court commission in the
Office of Governor William Spry yes
teTday afternoon.
The meeting lasted from 2 o'clock
until nearly 6, with a short intermis-
sion when the governor went to the
Short Line depot to see the High
School cadets off, during which time
the several candidates were cOnsid-
cred separately, and Mr.. MeMaster
finished in the lead.
Mr.. McMaater received notice Of his
appointment from The H6raid-Repub-
lcau shortly after his selection by The
commission. He had not made a spir-
tied race fOr,the judgeship, and the Sc
lection came AS a surprise even to him.
He was something of a dark horse"
i'm the race for the office though his
qualifications to handle the important
position are not questioned The other
candidates for the office were. NJ A.
Breeder. J. Fred Anderson, Nathan H.
Tanner, HAIRY s. Harper George S.
Gibbs, d. b Richards and Nevin W.
Sonuedecker.s All are attorneys and
members of the state bar
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The men did not come to blows, be
cause they were on opposite sides of
the table, but the lie was practically
passed between them before their aTgU-
ment over the faulty pipe was finished
After the board had considered the
Moran bill for more than half an hour
a vote was taken, on the motion of
Mr.. Halloran that it be paid, and was
lost by a tie vote. Which means that
one =. J, Moran official contractor for
the city, will have to wait some more
before he gets his money. The motion
to pay the bill. according to the esti-
mates of the city engineer, which gives
Moran S20.45S.67. was voted for by W.
j. HallOran and Thomas J. Armstrong,
and against by Chairman II. q. McMil-
Ian and c. d. Rooklidge. Charles P.
Brooks. the fifth member Of the board
was not present, and so the motion was
lost and Moran Will have TO wait.
City Engineers Estimate.
The estimate of the city engineer for
this work estimated from his own men
who visited the work, had got into the
hands of the council without the
knowledge of the board and was sent
back to the board last night with the
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-21

New. York, Aug. 20-Declaring that re-
ports of Edward H. HaTriman's i'll health
were greatly exaggerated and that the
financier was almost in his normal health.
Miller, secretary of the
Union and Southern Pacifics. returned to-
day from Europe in the Cunard liner
Nauretania. having been abroad with Mr..
Hartman. who is returning aboard the
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-21
Attorney for Fifteen Years.

Mr.. AIcMaster has been well known
as an attorney for fifteen years. He is
q member of the state bar and has car
Tied on an extensive practice fin the dis
trict courts and the United States
court. For three terms he was justice
of the peace and declined the nominal
ton the fourth time to take up the
practice of Jaw. Years ago Mr.. Nc
Master was a Democrat and was elect
ed from the Fifth precinct as a Demo-
cTat-the only time = Democrat has
ever held the position I'm chat precinct,
elected on the Democratic ticket
Judge" ArcNaster is a Salt Lake
product all the way through. He was
born i'm salt Lake City Aug. II, 1859.
went through the elementary schools
of those days and was graduated from
the University of Utah. He entered the
political felG when about so years old.
and for three successive terms held the
Continued on Page 7.
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Taft Is Planning
o. Trip TO Mexico

The Sunday
Herald-Republican
will eclipse any regular edition Of
SAILS Lake newspaper ever pub
ished on Sunday or any other day
since there were newspapers in
Salt Lake. In addition to the reg
ular
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-21
Reforms Urged by Taft.

An International incorporation act leg
I lslatVe approval of Iailroad traffic agree
ments and prevention of the Overcapital-
I ization Of the corporations engaged in
interstate commerce are three of the re-
forms that Will be urged upon congress
by President Taft next December. To
these will be added a fOurth-an inter
dlction against any interstate railway ac-
curing stock in a competing line
These reforms, all Of them part of the
executive program of the president. will
be taken up early next week at a con
AtioTnv General Wickersham Solicitor
General Bowers. Interstate Commerce
commissioners PrOuty and Knapp. Sacre-
tarN Nagel Of the department of com
merce and labor and Representative
Townsend of Michigan
The attorney general visited the pres
ldent today TO take up these problems
but owing to the presidents engagenants
the conference was deferred until tOmOT-
row afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mr.. Wicker
sham said on leaving the presidents cot
tage that the task ahead Of the commit
tee was big one and that they were
gong ahead slowly. investigating every
phase OF the interstate commerce law as
well as the Sherman antitrust law. the
Idle Jaw and an similar legislation. No
report ne said, would be made to the
president until after the return of the
latter to Washington. Bv that time if is
hoped to have q definite and con7pre-
nenSlve plan to recommend to the Dres-
ldent I'm such shape that he can make use
or 1t in the final draft of his message to
congress.
One Of the reforms which tho o++o,-,,,
general viii urge upoT the president is
altogether likely TO be The subject of one
Continued on Page 7.
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President of United States and
President of Mexico Will EX-
change Visits on Occasion Of
Southern Trip.
GIVES AUDIENCE TO
MEXICAN AMBASSADOR
Taft Already at Work Getting
Together Topics for COnSid-
GRAFTON by Congress at the
Next Regular Session,
TALKS WITH WICKERSHAM

" EVERLY. Mass. Aug. 20.-President
II Taft today accepted an invitation 10
- visit Mexican territory on October
Is next, when he viii exchange visits
with President DiaZ of Mexico at Fl PasO
and Juarez. Senior De la Barra, the Mex
lean ambassador, personally conveyed
message from President Diaz to President
Taft today MI. Taft is looking for
ward with keen delight to his meeting
with President Diaz. He expressed last
winter a desire for d personal interview
with the man who for so long has been
at the head of affairs in the southern re
public, and the meeting was arranged for
on the occasion Of the presidents trip
through the south.
President Diaz first will visit Mr.. Taft
in FL Paso. Then the president, cross
ing the bridge over the Rio Grande, will
return the call in the quaint Mexican
village of Ciudad JuaTez. United States
troops viii b. gathered at FL PasO and
Mexican troops at Ciudad Juarez.
President Taft had a brief talk with
Attorney General Wickersham this aft
ernOOn, but put off until tomorrow the
serious consideration of the outline of pro-
posed changes in the interstate commerce
and antitrust laws. which Mr.. Wicker
shaw has been considering.
After wrestling with "COlenel DOGGY
all morning on the golf links of the Ny
Opia club. President Taft granted an audi
Mexican ambassador TO Washington. The
object of the diplomats visit, IL was said
was to talk over details Of President
Tart s meeting with President DiaZ of
Mexico at "a Pdsc October Is next 1t
practically has been decided that Pres
ident Diaz will call upon President Taft
at 81 PasO and that later that day Pres
ident Taft viii enter Mexican territory
to return the visit at Ciudad Juarez
across the Rio Grande river. The widen
ing of the combined influence I'm the
United States and Mexico over the little
republics of Central America also en-
/ tered into tOday's discussion.
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Hearst Leased Wire News Service

All the News All the
Time, Fearless, Frank and Y
Honest, Is The Herald
Republican Slogan.
If You Don't Read The
Herald Republican. How
Do You Know?
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-21
Full Associated Press Report

The term yellow" is old
as the eternal hills. A live
newspaper always gets
this appellahon from
competitors who condemn
what they cannot attain.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-21
Two Pages of Sports

covering every sporting event Of
any Importance in the world and
advance dope on the sporting
events in prospect. In addition to
the regular Sunday features which
will make The Sunday HeTald-Re-
publican equal to many Of the best
monthly magazines, the local field
Will be fully covered by the best
trained writers Of the western
country, and the news Of the world
will be faithfully reported by the
Associated Press
in its full report and the complete
assistance Of the
Hearst Leased Wire News
Service
In addition to the above, as a spe-
cial feature, there will be a page
of illustrations Of scenes attendant
upon the dedication of
St. Mary's Cathedral
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A Bad Mix.qp.
A SUBSCRIBER

Conductor A. E. Menner and
two tramps Fred Huck and Chris
h0senklanz, were brought to this
city about 4 o'c lock this morning
by special train from Java, to have
medical attention forinjuries receiv-
ed i'll a freight wreck at that place
about 11o'clock last hight,
Menner was badly bruised and sha-
ken up, but is reported to be sound
otherwise. OF the hoboes, sone had
an ear nearly torn off and 1.-THE other
suffered conclusions and bEtises.
The wreck occurred on tbe pass
ing track at Java and Was caused
by a broken fiange OH the first car
behind the engine. The sixteen ears
following were thrown from the
rails and several were turned over
Several times before Finding. Others
did not tip over, but Slid along the
ties. The cars were loaded with a
variety of freight; six contain ed
emmiggant goods and chattles, ono
was loaded with crushed stone,
50
and therewere five earsof merchan-
disc in the'wreck, One horse was
killed in the enilnigrant ear and
three Others were injured. The
engine was No. 5Q1s, with Engineer
Heinzleman aud Fireman Birdseye
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County Commissioner j, w
Harris informs us that arrange
ments have been completed for
the opening of the road TO what
is known as the upper bottom
This will be a great convenience TO
the farmers living north Of town
rs it will make a good road direct
TO town.
Word has been received IN this
city Of the sudden deat.l by PIeu-
ro-pneumonla of Mrs. y. 3. Why
ers who resided near st. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whyers last winter
visited Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Perry
in Mobridge and made many
friends who are sorry to hear OF
her sudden demise.
Mr.. Jacob S.haffer, four miles
south Of town, had the misfortune
to loose a bushel of wheat out of
his buggy while his attention was
attracted in some other direction.
The wheat was found five minutes
later in Il prominent grOceryman's
store, and returned, as Mrs. Schaf-
fer went III the store and took it a.
way from him, Mr.. Schaffer did
not know how it got there so he
sued. tfpd.
Lloyd Ayres, who has been
working on the News force for the
past month departed Tuesday for
his home i'll northern Ohio. Doc,
as he was better known here, was a
good worker and made a good ma
ny friends while here, who, along
with this paper were sorry to see
him go. He expects to enter into
the newspaper business for him
self and admits hat the spirit of
the west has taken quite a hold
upon! him, aItho he miss}s the trees
of older settled countries badly.
Doc. is,much interested III the o.
pening of the reservations ard sees
great things in store FIR tie big
little city" Here's hoping lie may
return and take his life among us.
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A Communication.

Editor News
In reply to brother Mcbride, Of
the LeBeau Phoenix, debating
where the registration points
should be located he has shown
his generosity by designating Alb
erdeen, Selby, Mcintosh and Lem
mon, knowing, no doubt, that LIE
Ii eau has neither the railroad nor
hotel Accommodations necessary. He
might have boosted for his rival
town that has started just across
the river from LeBeau.
Aberdeen, the metropolis of
Brown county, with adequate ac-
commodations. the same as Mo
bridge, the metropolis of Walwor-
tn county, will no dOnbt have due
consideration from the learned
men at Washington. The fact that
Mobridge has aspirations for tie
7. s. Land Office should not les
sen her chances for the registra:
ton. Taking into consideration
the new line from Mobridge south
west into the heart Of the resetva.
ton, which is a well known fact
and not newspaper talk, MO-
BRIDGE CAN SHOW THE
GOODS.
A SUBSCRIBER.
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the engine did not leave the rails.
Conductor Mennes was up III
the cupola of the caboose when the
crash came. and he was thrown to
the floor below, striking so hard
that he was unconscious for some
time. The two hoboes injured were
in an empty box a which turned
over two or three times and theft
escape from death is considered re.
markable. They are now at st.
Lukes hospital.
A special train With wrrecking
appliances was sent out from here
and was accompanied by Supeyin-
tendant Gillick, Roadmaster Noon
an, and Claim Agent Lemon, the
latter being in the city on business
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-04-09

been moved TO the north half Of
tbe renApE Block,
U,ao5 oaon,os tbo finest in H..
market, five cents each at the
Dewey Cigar Co.
Lennon has adopted the market
day plan Of interesting people IN
its trading territory.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1909-04-09
Geo. Anderson has gone further

Geo. Anderson has gone further
west. ..lu.
W. S. WrigIey went to Mellette
last Monday. ...,... IL.
See the wall paper SAMPLES at
the drug store, 1r ,", =,
Extra large oranges Sc each al
the Dewey Cigar Co,
Notice the new advertiaement Of
Pete Frazier n This issue.
F0r rent or sale Three houses.
enntire of Mrs. Distosh.
Boiler maker Frank Bespolic re-
turned Thursday from Llcttingcr.
Frank Coffey, Of Inyun, visited
in the city the latter part Of last
week. .
John Sauer departed, last LIcn
day, for Il few days stgy 1T Aber-
deem. q,
u, VIM. Resistant o. GIonham, was
. business caller in Mobridge last
Saturday.
Mrs, John Fearney went east
THURSDAY afternoon to be gone
several days.
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Church Services

Uuion Congregational Church Of
Mobridge: H., &. Booth, Pastor.
Services Easter Sunday in Nor
wegian Lutheran Church.
Easter Concert by The Sunday
School 1T HOO A.. NJ.
Sunday School at noon.
Evening services at 7;45, Sub
ject, The Easter Message.
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from Chicago.

from Chicago.
The track was considerably torn
up, but is now repaired. The coast
train west leaving here at 1910
last night was held up at Bovdh
and the coast train due here Ai
morning at $50 did not get in m
until 12:15 this noon.