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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-10
roads should protect their lands from

roads Should protect their lands from
trcspass
The occasion of the decision was n
case brought by the Uintah Deyol-
oprnent company against the Stewart
Harding company, John C. Mnckay.
Daniel Mackay and others. who were
charged with having run their flocks
over the lands belonging to the plain
TN. these having been purchased from
the Union Pacific Railroad company.
It is understood that the case Will be
taken to the court of appeals, "a 1t Ia
considered one of the most important
that has come up in recent years.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-10
REMOVAL SALE

Big reductions in wall paper and
framed pictures before moving to our
elegant new store.
GEO. W. EBERT & CO.. 81 MAIN.
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EXCURSION TO OGDEN

For Salt Lake Opera Company's per-
formance of THE SerenaGe." Round
trip $1.00 Special train leaving Salt
Lake 6;15 p. m. returning after the
performance.
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How One Doctor Successfully Treat.
Pneumonia.

IN treating pneumonia says DR.. w.
j. Smith, of Sanders. Ala. 'thc only
remedy ! use for tho lungs Is. Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. While. of
course, 1 would treat other symptoms
Win dincrcnt medicines. have used this
remedy many times in my medical prac-
tiso and have yet failed to find a case
where 1t has not controlled the trouble.
have used 1t myself. as has also nv
and ] most willingly and chcerfulIv roc.
ommend II rs superior to any other
cough remedy to my knowledge" For
sale by oil druggists.
Hamlin Paints signs-Aiso Houses
Both Phones
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-10
WOMAN NOT ABDUCTED.

There is no fear on the part of the
police that Mrs. Leona, alias Murphy.
white woman. has been abducted or
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
On and Off Chat
About Fat

The society reporter picked I'D the fol-
lowing gem at Madam Brewsters not
twenty-four hours ago: One OF her NIL
Iionaire customers. struggling into new
gown, asked the famous costumer how
she kept her figure in such superb shape
You habituaIy eat and drink heartily,
and even thoughtlessly. not 20 say riot
ousiy. at times, she complained. where
as l live Ike hermit. Yet I can't keep
slim, and, apparently, you can't get fat q"
Guilty replied Che fashion czarins. 7
admit 1 don't fatten up, nor do 7 thin
down; but It is because have the power.
my dear Mrs. (the name almost
slipped out). 10 say 20 my fat, Thus far
and no farther I don't exercise. nor
diet. nor run any danger Of wrinkles or
stomach trouble. either Here is the Sc
cret" She wrote few words on a Sip
Of paper and handed It to her questloner.
Get that filed at the druggists" she
concluded; take 4 teaspoouful after
eals and at bedtime, and you VIII never
get any fatter than YOU want to be You
can take of a pound a day with this re-
ceipt. If you want to-"
Being Fat herself. and fully alive to the
tremendous value Of these statements to
fat felix's everywhere. the society reporter
committed an objectionable social sin
she peeped over the Iady's shoElder-and
this is what she saw. For excess fat
simplest. safest. cheapest. most helpful
receipt Of any: One-haif ounce Msrmoia.
Z ounce Fluid Extract Cascara Aro-
matte, 81 ounces Peppermint Water,
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
MANN DEFENDS HIS RECORD.
Issues Statement on Services in Leg
isIature and in Army.

SPECIAL 10 The Washington Herald
Richmond. Va. Feb. I3-Judge william
Hodges Mann. of Nottoway. candidate
for governor OF Virginia. tonight issued
formal statement in answer to the edi-
torial denunciation Of several days ago.
In which Judge Mann vas attacked on
his Confederate record. his career IN the
Virginia legislature HIS position on the
question Of temperance. the Indirect
charge being made that an agreement
exists between the anti-saloon leaders
and the Democratic organization poll
tieians FOR the purpose Of electing Judge
Mann.
Judge Mann takes the various charges
up singly and answers them in detail. He
denies that the Anti-Saloon League has
made any compact with the Democrats.
or anybody else, for the furtherance Of
his ambition to be governor, and says It
is absurd to believe that the Anti-Saloon
convention made any promise for the
purpose Of aiding his campaign, winding
up with a fat denial that he is the can
didate of any organization.
Regarding the charge that he accepted
his first seat in the Virgins senate
while his right TO it was under a cloud
Judge Mann says that no evidence OF any
kind was ever produced TO show that
there was any fraud in his election.
Regarding the charge that ne was sf-
torney for the Norfolk and Western Rail
way while member Of the State sen
ate. Judge Mann says that his sole con-
nectiOn with the company was 20 de-
fend damage suits on which he was
specially employed; that he did not re-
ceive any salary, but charged a fee IN
each case and was never under anv oh
legation 10 the company
In regard 20 his action touching ne
confirmation Of Judge Rhea To- ne a
member OF the State CORPORATION com
mission. Judge Mann says that as a
member Of the committee on couArma-
ton. and as a member Of the legislature
he voted for the confirmation because the
evidence produced before the committee
compelled him to do So
Judge Mann tells OF his record as q
Confederate soldier. telling how he voltn-
teered while yet a lad. about the several
engagements in which he participated.
how the threat was made by the Union
force that he would be hung IL captured
because OF his activity In penetrating
their lines. and how he was finally dis
charged from active service because of
physical lnfirmities. from which he is
yet suffering
The statement that a combination was
made between the leaders Of the AMI
Saloon League and the representatives
OF the liquor interests in my behalf =
SAYS Judge Mann. IN his conclusion. cor
between myself and those interests seem
10 be too absurd and ridiculous to an
sweT. Il is of course. untrue and with
out foundation in fact"
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
FIRE IN HAGERsTowN.
Handsome Old Home of George n.
StOnebraker Is Burned.

HagerstOwn. Nd. Feb. 13-Fire early
this morning seriously damaged the in
terror Of the handsome old home of
George B. StonebTsker. in Prospect street,
which is the residential section Of Rag-
erstown.
The IRE started at the furnace in the
basement and burned upward, the en-
tire stairway being a mass of flames be
fore members Of the family were awak-
enec.
The occupants Of the home at the time
were Mr. Stonebraker. his mother, Mrs.
George NJ. stOnebTaker; the latter's sis
ter. Miss Amanda vintOn. and Levin
Stonebraker.
Mrs. Stonebraker and Miss yinton at
tempted 10 descend the burning stair
way. but were driven back by the flames
and we're badly burned. They were final
" rescued by the firemen from the perch
roof. with the aid OF ladders Valuable
furniture. paintings. &c, were burned
and damaged. entailing a loss Of about
$1,000. partially covered by insurance
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14

Continued from PaEe One
OF the Democrats here has been changed
BY the retirement OF Henry c stuart
from the race. as he was from this sec
ton. ana would have led the other can
didates- The weight Of opinion is that
Mann VIII lead in the Ninth district
May Defer Prohibition for Years.
Richmond. Va. Feb. BIN political
circles the question has bObbed up since
the action Of the anti-ssloon convention.
VIII Judge Mann, II elected governor on
a local option platform. by help OF local
option voters. veto OF sign a Statewide
prohibition bill II the next legislature
passes such a measure
Some assert that Judge Mann is too
high a type Of man TO repudiate the
pledge for local option which ne has
made. and therefore he cannot sign the
prohibition bill. which Il Is believed viii
pass the next legislature.
II Judge Mann is the next governor and
holds TO this view. it means that the &C
ton OF the Norfolk anti-saloon conven-
ton will likely defer Statewide prohibi-
ton in Virginia for four years OF more.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14

senger from the rear platform. and the
fight being terminated by one OF the
negroes throwing q large stone through
the rear vestibuie window and striking
the door Of the car with terrific force;
thai during the fight the conductor tan
officer OF the law. whose duty il Is to
protect his passengeTs) hid behind the
door During this trip the aisle was
filed with drunken. boisterous men. and
10 effort was made TO remedy the situa-
ton OF to preserve that degree OF order
that would have rendered such a riot
very improbable.
Carried Drunken Man.
THAT, near the middle Of February os
the present year. the conductor on the
midnight car from Twelfth street. as
sisted by passenger, literally carried a
drunken white man from the sidewalk
into the car That the latter was In a
semi-conscious state. unable 10 walk,
stand. or talk That upon arriving at
one Of the stations in Virginia the con-
ductor, assisted by passenger, with
considerable effort. carried said drunken
passenger from the car. and. upon the
suggestion OF the conductor, we're going
to lay him on a bench on the station
platform, where he would have remained
from 1 O'Clock midnight until or s
O'Clock IN the morning, had not the de-
ponent and one other passenger taken
him in charge and actually carried him
to HIS home. The night was cold, and
the man dazed and utterly helpless, ard
in MS state would no doubt have frozen
TO death before morning On the Gar
just mentioned were several drunken sol
diers from Fort Myer. Upon arriving at
Hatfield Station Il required three soldiers
10 remove one OF their drunken comrades
from the car.
That respectable citizens along the
line Of the railway aforesaid viii not per
NIT ladies Of their households. though
escorted by such citizens. 20 patrOnize
the late Saturday night cars for TIE rea-
sons set forth herein
That the conditions specified in this
affidavit were placed before the officials
Of the Falls Church Railway in writing
three months ago. and that nothing was
or has been done 70 remedy the evil.
which is blot upon the good name OF
the state and county. a reflection upon
its law-abidiHg and respectable citizens,
both white and black. a menace 10 life.
and state OF affairs that viii seriously
reduce property values along the line Of
the said railway.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
PimpIes
Cannot Live
When The Blood Is Purified With
Stuart's Calcium Waters.
Trial Package Sent Free

Pimples, blotches. eruptions, &c, sim
ply disappear Ike magic when you shut
OF the supply Of impurities which cause
them
Stusrt's Calcium Waters go into the
blood through the same channel as food.
They stimulate and nourish it. They de-
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there and remove all impurities very
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In many cases pimples and eruptions
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These little waters are so strong that
Immediately after they so into the blood
their beneficial effects make themselves
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TEN.
The person who suffers the humIlia-
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should know and feel that the blood Is
IN bad condition and delay Is quite dan
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Purify your blood and you give na-
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Stuart's Calcium Waters peculiarly. pre-
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.
from decay evaporation, and chemical
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The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
NEWS OF THE CAROLTNAS.
MARYLAND, AND VIRGINIA
POLITICAL AND OTHERWISE

POstmasters were appointed yesterday
as follows: West Virginia, Mingo, Ran
dolph County. Edwin L. Hall: Sewell.
Fsyette County. Charles A. MIdeIburg;
Yukon. Mcdowell County. James B.
Johnson.
Huntington. ". va.-Capt. John Wall.
on the Norfolk and Western
Railroad, was killed in Vivian yards
Friday night by being. ..rup over by a
freight train He was Torty-five years
old. and had been in the service of the
Norfolk and Western twenty years. His
remains wiz be shipped TO Virginia for
burial
Clarksburs. ". Va.-At a special meet
ing Of stockholders Of the Morgsntown
and Dunkard Valley Railroad Company.
at Morgantowu. an order was passed
authorizing the board Of directors TO
issue bonds for SS0o.eeo. The proceeds
viii be used IN the construction of a
line through MonongGlia County.
Grafton. ". va--The Taylor County
Poultry and Pet Stock Association. at
a meeting at Grafton. elected the fol-
loving directors: ". H. Davis. John 3.
Gather. A B. Corder. G a. Dennis. 1.
n Rinker, r (. Blaney. Board OF man.
agers-C- G. Turner. Ed R. Blaney, d.
c. Pratt. W L. Browning: president,
Charles R. Durbin: vice president. c. L
Reynolds; secretary. W. L. Tiobets; treas
urer. DR.. 7. +. Lanham.
FolIansbee. ". va.-The holdings OF
the Ohio Realty Company. consisting of
go acres Of land above here. have been
by Cyrus Ferguson the oil
magnate Of Holidays Cove. for s6oo, ,oo0-
The oil wells on the land now produce
!. 900 barrels a day
Fairmont. ". Va.-Messrs. Law and
Pack. Of New York. the former hnan-
eier and hacker Of the Fsirmont and
Traction Company. and the
latter his attorney. were in Fsirmont this
week. consulting with stockholders about
plans for the early completion OF the line
from Pennington TO Flaggy Meadows
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
TO HONOR INVENTOR.
College VIII Celebrate Centenary of
Cyrus Mccormick.

Special 70 The Washington Herald
Lexington. Va. Feb. I3--The centennial
anniversary OF the birth of Cyrus Hall
Mccormick. inventor Of the wheat reaper.
win be observed at Washington and Lee
University. with appropriate services.
Monday
Mr. Mccormick was born al Midway,
Rockbridge County. Va, February i5.
1909, some eighteen miles north OF Lex
ington HIS parents were Robert and
Mary Ann Hall Mccormick he was the
oldest OF eight children.
The formal exercises at Washington
and Lee University viii consist Of ad-
dresses by DR.. George H. Denny, presi-
dent OF the university. Dr.. John II.
Latane. professor Of history. and DR.. W.
Be Conte Stevens. professor Of physics.
Nj Mccormick endowed the depart
ment Of physics az the university with
S2o.Oo. and IN his viii left an equal sum.
He was a trustee OF the university from
1853 10 the tine Of his death, May g, 1854
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
CHARGES AGAINST RUCKER
Unfit as Principal Of Romney Insti-
tuition, It Is Alleged.
Joint Legislative Committee Is Cali
ed Upon for Its Report by
West Virginia House.

SPECIAL 20 The Washington Herald
Charleston. ". Va. Feb. 13-Charges
OF unfitness preferred by Delegate H. B
GiIkeson. Of Hampshire County. on the
floor Of the house this morning. against
J. T Rucker, principal for the School
for Deaf and Blind Children: al Rom
ney. do not come within the scope Of
the work OF the former joint legislative
investigating committee.
Mr- Gilkeson, therefore, viii be unable
10 obtain any information from that COM
mittee. and his resolution. which was
adopted by the house this morning. call
ing on the committee for any facts II
may have. viii fail Of its purpose The
text OF the resolution reads:
Whereas. H B. Gilkeson. the member
OF this house from the County OF Hamp-
shire. now charges that J. T Rucker. the
principal FOR the School for the Deaf
and Blind Children Of the state, is an
unfit person for that position. and that
fact IS well known 10 the committee ap-
pointed BY the legislature Of 1sg7, to visit
the institutions OF the State: and.
Whereas this house deems il proper
that it know from that committee the
facts and its conclusions touching that
matter, in order that such action may
be taken as may be proper for the best
interests for those schools and OF those
children; and
Whereas there has been and is extra
ordinary delay in the report Of shat COM
mittee; and now. therefore. be Il
Resolved, That the said committee be.
and It is hereby. requested 70 report 10
the house without further delay its md
ing and conclusion as to the fitness Of
said Rucker for said position.
In speaking 20 the resolution, Mr.. Gil
keson said that when it leaked out that
Fuckers conduct might be reported,
Rucker had come TO Charleston. and had
told Gilkeson, among other things, that
his friends would see that he was not
investigated
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14

Contract for the work was let to BlOdgett
& Queen The rails have been ordered
and the substation just above Farming
ton Is nearing completion. The machinery
for the power house has arrived and is
ready to be put into place
Bristol, va.-Edwsrd X. Hartman, J.
T. Hanrahan, and a party Of railroad
capitalists passed through Bristol Satur-
day morning on their way south Mr.
Hartman and his party pin go direct
from Bristol TO Chattanooga on a special
train, and thence over the Central OF
Georgia.
Parkersburg. ". VA company, to
be known as the Parkersburg Ice Com
psny, has been organized 20 bsild new
ice and cold storage plant. to take the
place Of one destroyed By fire last sum
mer. The plant vii be erected within a
short time. Prominent business men are
behind the new company
Glen White. w va.-The hrst shaft OF
the E. Z. White Coal Company here. at
a depth of sno feet. penetrated vein Of
coal II feet in thickness A second shaft
Is sinking near the same vein.
Blueheld. ". va.-The Bluestone Trac-
tion Company will install additional
equipment in the power plant here. in
cluding a e0-hOrsepoweT engine. which
viii increase the street railway and the
lighting capacity.
Williamson. W. va.-Three new gas
companies have been incorporated-the
Interstate Natural Gas Company, with
$loo,ooc capital stock; the Triangle Oil
Company. and the Roe on and Gas Com
psny. with S50.ge9 capital stock-all 10
operate in the West Virginia field. Y. L.
Black is prominently interested in the
former. and Charleston and Williamson
capital in the latter
BIueheld. ". va-The " II. CoFman
Pocahontss Coal and Coke Company has
been incorporated. with Sl.e00.090 capital
stock by ". H Cohman and others. the
main ONCE to be in BIuefeld. while an
Office will also be maintained in Chicago.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
Death of Mrs. Ellen Henekie.

Harrisonburg. Va, Feb I2.-Mrs. Allen
Rebecca HeRckle. wife Of Rev. D. s
Henekle. pastor Of the Christian church IN
this place, died here this morning. having
suffered stroke Of paralysis last week
Besides her husband, Mrs HenckIe is
survived BY three daughters and four
sons. who i've in Washington Richmond
Lynchburg, and Newport News The fu-
neral viii be AZ New Market. her former
home. Monday morning She was fifty
five years OF age
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
NEGRO RUNS AMUCK.
Brandishes Huge Knife In Wealthy
section and Is Finally Killed.

Memphis Tenn. Feb. I5.-Shourng You
are the murderer and brandishing a
huge knife and waving aloft a Bible.
Henry Tate. a negro. ran amuck in L
wealthy residential section to-day.
He slashed George Leads. a young man.
who attempted 20 stop him, and knocked
down several men and women. He was
finally killed by ". r Clements with q
small target rife
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
Testing whisky in saloons.

special to The WashInEton Herzld.
Cisrksburg. Y. Va. Feb. IA number
Of revenue officers and inspectors are
here. engaged In an examination and
inspection Of whisky and other iutoxicat-
ing beverages IN the saloons Bonded
whisky IN bottles in particular IS being
tested. with a view Of ascertaininx
whether it is OF the required proof and
sold as the original There Is q feeling
Of anxiety among some OF the saloon
keepers.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
AT Eoononical Beonersus-
WOMAN AND RESCUER DIE.
Home Of Mrs. Skipwith, In Powha-
tan County. Destroyed.

Richmond. Va. Feb. 1S.-The home Of
Mrs. SkipTith. in Powhatsn County, was
burned early this morning. Mrs. Skip
with. an aged woman. occupied reoms
on the upper floor, and Walter n. John
son. who lived on the place. went to her
rooms to rescue her while the building
was in flames. As he entered the room
the roof fell. carrying both TO death
in a seething mass Of flames
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
Prof. BoettIcher Restsn..

Special 10 The Washington Herald.
Parkersburg, ". Va, Feb. &c. ".
Boetticher. one Of the best-kaown edu-
Gators in the State. has resigned his
position as principal Of the local schools
to accept a similar position ar Charles
ten. w. Va. The pupils in the high school
strongly resent and deplore the action Of
the board in accepting Mr. Boettfchers $
~aSfr-uafiou
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
Driven from Hotel in Night Clothes.

Wilson, N c. Feb RAT ? O'Clock this
morning FIRE broke out IN the furnace
room OF the New Briggs Hotel The sixty
guests were aroused by the proprietor
and admOnished not TO be frightened. that
they had ample tine to get out. The
smoke was dense and filled the corridors
to almost suffOcation- In their hurry 10
escape many guests left the building in
their night clothes.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
NO EVIDENCE BY DEFENSE.
Unexpected End in the MOundsvilIe
PenItentIary InvesfigafiOn-

ci<ci14 70 Aat Na-ilAl'k ktta- 4Atleta-
Moundsville. W Va. Feb. i3-The
penitentiary investigation committee COM
pleted their work last evening. and this
morning left for Charleston to file their
report 10 be presented 10 the legislature.
a sensation was sprung last night. when
the defense stated that they had no
more evidence 10 offer in their behalf. and
the prosecution then stated they would
rest
It was mutually agreed between the
two sides that the case would be argued
Tuesday al Charleston. The committee
will Monday take Coy. Dawson's charges
under consideration
Il fesi confident that my charges
against the board have been proved. and
am sure that the governors viii be"
stated Mr. Moore this morning.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
Hunting for Trsant boy.

Special to The Washington Herald
Lynchburg. Va. Feb. S-W. B. Over
street. Of Bedford County, IS endeavor-
ing to locate his nineteen-year-old son.
Walter B. Overstreet, who recently left
home. The boy has been gone about
two weeks without his family having g
trace as to his whereabouts He is six
feet tall. weighs 16e pounds. and has
brown eyes and dark hair He walks
with his head slightly forward.
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
SECRET IS NOW OUT.
Edna Wallace Hopper the Wife of
A. O. Brown.

New Orleans. Feb. 1S-AIbert 0. Brown.
of New York. announced to-day that he
was married to Edna Wallace Hopper.
who has been playing in Fifty Miles
from Bostoa- at the Tulane Theater. IN
this city. and has been married to her
since November >, 1906.
Brown came South to visit his wife and
had 70 explain his marriage TO the hotel
proprietor The wedding took place at the
home OF Justice :. White IN Freehold,
y. J.. the license being issued on Nsvenl-
Der IS, but the ceremony was delayed a
week
The Washington herald., 1909-02-14
Lee PIant fer spencer

Special to The Washington He-zld
Spencer. y. c. Feb. Is.-Msyor. J. r
Thomas, OF Spencer, has decided to so
into the ice manufacturing business and
viii install q modern plant OF q ten-ton
per day capacity in Spencer at once. The
establishment OF an ice plant. an electric
plant. q newspaper and printing com
pany, and a number of-other new enter
prises are assured for Spencer this year.