The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-07-08

FlOlCUcS ~ NulllNd
WASHINGTON July 7--InvestigatIon
by government authorities Into the char
acter OF the cargo of the British steamer
t;thelwood has convinced them that the
vessel cannot lawfully be detained longer
at the port OF New York. and today Col
lcctor Loeb was directed To issue TO her
the necessary clearance papers on ap-
pllcation.
RENO, New. July w P, Ham
OF California capitalists. have exercised
an option held on the complete interests
Of the Reno Power, Light and Water
company. operating Transnevada sys-
tenn Hammond took the reins of control
| on July /. The consideration is not
! known.
Ell PASO. Tex, July Two million
dollars will no moro than cover the losses
sustained by stocllmen as a result of the
drought In northern Mexico, according to
| conservative estimates. The drought,
which has lasted nearly year. has been
broken by heavy rains, but cattle have
died by the tens OF thousands from star
pation and thirst.
NEW YORK. July 7.-Gyula Rudnyan-
sky the Hungarian journalist. who has
been detained on Ellis island for some
| time TO determine whether not he was
an undesirable citizen, was released to-
| day in pursuance to an order from Wash
ington Rudnyansfy left Immediately for
|
garian paper.
NEW YORK. July Cupid has had
| busy season among the New York public
| schools, as Is shown by the application
| on the first official day of the summer
! vacation Of thirteen teachers for licenses
to wed. Nine of these teachers are wo-
men and four are men. TWO OF the wo-
| men Will marry policemen four Will wed
other teachers, and three pledged to
professional men.
NEW YORK, July 7.-Gustav Kissel,
the broker under indictment as q CO.
defendant with officers and directors OF
the American Sugar Refining company,
trade; sailed today for Europe Kissel
Yesterday pleaded not guilty 10 the in
dictment. No bail was required Of any
of the defendants, and Kissel was given
permission TO go abroad by Judge Hand.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 7.-,Declarlng
district. United states Attorney -Devlln
asked today that the new trial of +, B.
Perrin be set for an carly date. John
A. Benson: Jointly tried and convicted
with Perrin, begins service of his one |
year sentence in the federal prison a
Alameda tonight,
Ell PASO. TEX, Juiy I.-Daniel J. |
keefe. commissioner general Of immlgra-
ton. accompanied by F. w. Berkshire
city today on a tour OF inspection OF the |
entire Rio Grande border. preliminary to |
establishing more stringent regulations to
prevent smuggling OF Chinese across the |
border from Mexico. II Is said that gov
ernment inspectors will be sent into Mex
leo to keep watch on Chinese immigrants.
HONOLULU July THE Pacific Mail |
Steamship companys liner Mongolia and
the steamer Alameda OF the Oceanic line
got an even start for San Francisco at 10
~ II Is not known whether
or not an ocean race is in contemplation.
but in shipping circles an interesting
speed contest is anticipated, The Mongo-
lila is considered TO be somewhat the
faster boat. The vessels should reach
their destination about noon on next
Tuesday.
SPOKANE. July THE Spokane Lum-
bermens club today started a campaign
against the use OF pulp paper or fiber
boxes and packages II is estimated that
fully so per cent of the lumber manufaC-
tuTed IN the United states is used by box
factories. and substitution OF pulp has
be sent to every manufactures in the
United States and to all lumber organiza-
tons. II is asserted that lumber for boxes
will be sold at the same price as pulp
paper or fiber.
HELENA. Mont. July WILLIAM
Fitzhugh today nled suit IN the federal
seeking 10 recover S277. $50 because Of the
Reputation OF an oil contract. In addi-
tion, he asks S25o,Ooo punitive damages.
himself 10 he the president
OF the Montana and Wyoming Oil com
pany. entered into contract by which
Fitzhugh was TO raise funds for the con
structon of n refinery, which was done.
only to have the contract repudiated by
the concern,
Los ANGELES. July 7.-Obeying in
structions sent by wireless, an undertaken
met the boat from Catalina island las,
night, 10 take The body OF a woman sup
poet and writer. who. the mes
sage said. had been drowned. But. in
stead OF a corpse, the undertaken found
declined his services. She had
been rescued from the water of Avalon
hay and rcsuscitated, but the wireless
man on the Island forgot TO state that
In his message 10 the mainland.
WASHINGTON. July 7.-Commandcr
Iohn Hood has been designated as tho
head of tho board which has been APP
pointed TO make a second inquiry into
he cause of death OF second Lieutenant
A ma polls in October 1907. The court Will
assemble at Annapolis Monday. July 10.
will be iud Sc advocate. The mother OF
sutton declares that ne was murdered.
instead OF having committed suicide, as
vas stated at the time. and those who
tlled him are still alive.
NEW YORK July All extra police
were Withdrawn from emma town today
nal guard After 0ve OF the Hip Sing
ong In Boston had been sentenced 10
leath for murder. the police department
Was warned by the Chinese legation at
that another war between
he tongs was pending in New York. and
posters appeared in Chinese threatening
he life Of Tom Lee, the mayor of China
own who Is an Ong Leone. No trouble
'amc, however. and the police have de-
,ldcd that the threatened tong war has
blown over.
CLEVELAND, o., July THE United
states gunboat Dorothca. carrying TWEEN
" eight members OF the Cleveland naval
brigade and In charge OF Commander &.
.. Haskins, arrived here today. Com.
nander IIaslSins said the boat had to run
slowly because OF the crippled condition
,f It's engines and the further fact that
hc vessel wes almost completely stripped
" 1CuiDInrpt Commander Hin ok inc al