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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03
WANDE2S ABOUT WITH
BAD CUT ON FOREHEAD

with blood streaming from a cash IN
his forehead and with his hat and coat
gone an unknown man was tepofte9 70
enth South and Main streets at s O'Clock
last night. Tho report was made TO po-
lice headquarters and several policemen
hunted for the injured man until ~
O'Clock before he was found. Ii Is sup
Sose5s mar the man was intoxicated and
mad fallen. cutting himself about the
mead. we was taken 10 a lodging house.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03
BIG THUG AND LITTLE
PAL ASSAULT AND ROB
Notorious Pair of FoOtpads Attack
Engineer and Draw Guns on
Their PuTsueTs.

The sixth appearance of Salt Lakes no
torious tall and short highwaymen was
made on A street between First and Sec
ond avenue at 500 o'clock last night,
where they assaulted and robbed Scott
GrOesbeck, an engineer roOming at the
Touraine, of $40 and a gold watch, and
repulsed Robert Brown and another
youth who attempted to pursue them.
The highWaymen had concealed them
selves in a large vacant lot between First
and Second avenue, where they were seen
by Brown and another boy. GTOesbeck
was attacked midway of the block and
knocked won. His money and watch
were taken from him while he was half
stunned from a blow on the head
Brown and his companion ran to the
scene Of the hOld-up, thinking il a street
fight. When they appeared the highway
men fled towards First avenue and the
boys followed At First avenue the short
err of the two men drew a gun and threat
ened to shoot if pursued further.
A good description of the men was Sc
cured. Neither wore an Overcoat and the
taller of the two had a light Fedora nat
Both wore dark clothes and were smooth
shaver. The men are believed to be the
same pair which held up w. F. Bell last
Sunday night, taking S11.35 and two rings
From the description given, It is sup
posed that they have been the principals
In at least four hOld-ups within the past
two weeks.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03
SOUTHERN PACIFIC GETS
GIANT FREIGHT ENGINES

Thirty-three giant freight engines have
just been completed for the Southern Pa
cific Railroad company, and some OF
them have been started west for deIiv-
cry. The engines are all of the Mallett
compound type. TWeuty-Oua of these en-
giues are of the same size Rs two already
I'm use on the Southern Pacific They
weigh 800 tons and are sometimes called
two locomotives iu one. Some of the
eastern roads refused to haul them over
their tracks because they were so heavy
that bridges might be damaged. Each o.
the leviathans cost $4,000.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03
MORE WAGES ASKED.

Cincinnati. Dec. "A committee repre-
senting the telegraph operators of the en-
tire Big -Four railroad system is in this
city comforting with General Manager
Van Wrinkle regarding a new wage scale.
The operators ask for an advance of from
Is to 20 per cent in wages.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03
Advance Holiday Sale.

our sale viii be continued Monday,
Tuesday ana Wednesday. Discount
price on all our fine China, Glassware
and Christmas Novelties Bring your
Christmas list with you. We can help
you save money.
CALLAWAY, HOOCK & FRANCIS,
sc Main Street.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03
Removal sale.

Big reductions in Wall Paper and
Framed Pictures. VIII move Jan. 1st
6 doors north Of present location to our
new 4-story building.
GEO. w. EBERT & CO,
81 Main.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03
500 20 coata At $500.

OF good quality broadcloth, Sc inches
long. satin lined throughout, black and
all colors. At the Sample Cloak & Suit
Store, IS South Main st. OPP. the Z.
q Al
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
MAN TO MAKE A REPORT

That Utah is enabled to do good ex-
detrimental and irrigation work through
the cooperation of the government and
the state. is the statement of Professor
". W. Mclaughlin of the Utah Agricul-
tUral college. of Logan. VINO is in the city
for a few days. Professor Mclaughlin
saws this state Is one of the favored
ones In the Union I'm regard to expert
mental work and the result has been
shown in the advancement Of crop con-
ditions during the last few years.
Professor Mclaughlin is now working
upon a report on the irrigation Of peach
trees and potatoes. which will be finished
IN a few days.
Do YOU kodak? We finish and also sell
the supplies. Salt Lake Photo Supply
o. 1TT Main street
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03
mrs. H. S. TUCKER DEAD
Widow of Man Who Was Lost at
Sea, Expires After Long
Illness.

Mrs. Harriott s. Tuzer, a resident Of
Salt Lake for thirty-two years, died last
nightsat the age of Sc, at the home Of
her daughter, Mrs. T. J. Lucas. AS Fifth
avenue. She is survived by Mrs. Lucas
and a son, II. S. Tucker. OF the immedi-
ate family two brothers and two sisters
also survive. They are II. A. Beers and
Charles Beers and Mrs. S. Clifton, of Salt
Lake, and Mrs. George Price Of Oakley,
Utah.
Mrs. Tucker came to Utah thirty-two
years ago, with her parents and the rest
of the family who emigrated firm Eng
land Her husband remained in England
to close up his business affairs, and start
ed for America the next year. He never
saw mis- wife and children again, for he
was lost at sea. and this news, which
reached Mrs Tucker many weeks later
came as a shock from which she was
Frustrated for months.
Mrs. Tucker had been seriously Ill for
nearly a month before her death, and
her sister from Oakley had been sum
moned to Salt Lake Arrangements for
the funeral have not been made
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03

A private safe may be rented in the
fire and burglar proof vault Of the Salt
Lake Security & Trust Co., 30 up Main
street, $500 per year and upwards,
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03
"RoyaI" stale Bread Depot.

Open to . p. m. daily. Entrance on
Third South. Good bread very cheap.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03

HIGHEST price paid for strictly fresh
eggs THE ROYAL CAFE
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03
s2t,75 for $500 and $4,000

Tailored sample suits no two alike),
at the Sample Cloak & suit Store, IS
south Main St. Opp. the 2. c. N. /.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03

Tribune-Reporter Printing Co.,
&C West Second South. Phones ia
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03
TAE. MARK Of 9s1-AGUARAYTEE
Men

Seldom is there any new
jewelry for men. If there
is we show it.
A watch, chain, fob, studs,
links, buttons, a ring and
a few tie pins are about
all.
We have the latest in
mannish designs.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-03
Kodak Finishing.

Kodak Finishing.
salt Lake Photo Supply Co., III Main st.
Piumes cleaned and CuTled. College
Millinery ParlOrs, 30 Tribune bldg.
"RoyaI" Stale Bread Depot
Omen 8 to 3 p. m. daily. Entrance on
Third South Good bread very cheap.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09

cor course. left-handcd persons are
scarce anyway" said the man who care
ries his habits Of observation even into
the BARRIERS chair 'but they are miehtv
scarce among BARRIERS; Boa fact. ] have
seen but two or three In my expert
once
"but you are sure 10 notice 10 when
you do ind one. Iie does just as cf-
ncicnt work. but Il is the way De does
~ chat attracts your notice.
"'rhe barber as a rule stands af the
right of the customer while shaving him.
making little trips 10 the back ANA to
the Left only when necessary Natural
ly j suppose. the lefi-handed barber
does just the opposite De- stands most
of the time at your left
"Fur that reuaon you won't lind a. left
handed barber iu thc middle nf 4 limo
of BARRIERS Ills chair has 90 stand ut
one end or the other $50 that hc Won't
bump into che right-handod one next 90
him.
Like most len-handed persons his
right hand if more doNlcrOus than the
ltfi hand of ught-handcd persons usual-
y is lie shlNca you with eithnr hand
hut prefers che left lle str0ps "a raz-
ur lust aa right-hHuded one docs hove
ever ana that rs about the only point
of similarity
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09
DRUGS AND lNTOXlCANTS
INCREASE DEGENERACY

That American women OF the large
cities. through the use OF drugs and
intoxicants. are causing an increase Of
degeneracy in children was the warm
ing delivered by Mrs. Ophelia Amigh.
head OF the state training school for
girls at Geneva, H., In an address 70
the West End Women's club, says a
dispatch 10 the New York World from
Chicago
America for years has furnished
conditions peculiarly favorable to de-
generacy" declared Mrs. Amigh. The
strenuous life of the average American
citizen has many aspects bearing on
degeneracy in general and vice and
crime In particular Lust for wealth
desire Tor social supremacy, ambition
FOR fame. love OF display. late hours
lack OF rest excitement the consump-
ton OF alcohol-esp ecially by women
am these factors combine 60 cause a
distinctly American disease
"rho American woman OF the fash
ionable set lives in a whirl of uuhealth-
ful stress and excitement She sleeps
too little and keeps her nerves con-
stantly ON the qui yive She tipplos
and drugs for headaches and insomnia.
due 90 her unhygicnlc mode OF life
She is often "a degenerate and the
mother OF "a degenerate IL indeed she
De- mother az an.
This drinking among women ls get
ting 10 be- more common than We are
willing 20 believe, and IL is one of the
greatest dangers with which we are
confronted today.
1.-THE hurry and fret Of American life
are turning out degenerates at "a rate
that will one day stagger tho world.
Ignorance and bad parentage are do
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09
A NATION AT SCHOOL.

The brick coal Is OF two shapes. round
aud square. The square bricks are used
in the battleships and cruisers and
they are crushed before they are
thrown into the fire The round coal
is for che destr0yers and the torpedo
boats. This coal is now bringing over
81 o ton and the government pays more
than half million p year for o..
The mines from which the coal comes
are small. The vein now used is only
three feet deep, but IL is said that an
other mine has been discovered in the
Hokkaido. where the vein is larger and
the quality OF the coal is better 1t
would pay the United States To investi-
gate these deposits and lind whether
we have not "a coal which can bee made
To burn without smoke. Such fuel
would be Of enormous benefit toward
the cleanliness Of our cities
A large part OF Japans coal is COM
ing from the HokNaido. the island at
the north, which we know as Yezo.
1t Is one Of the least developed parts
OF the empire. and It may add consid-
erahly TO its mineral wealth. Mines
We're opened there about "a years ago.
and they are now producing 1000, 600
tons or more year The empire al
together yields 10000 600 or 130JO,O0
tons and practically supplies the coal
for all the ports on this side Of the
Asiatic continent IL will probably
have "a great increase Of its coal supply
through its new possessions in Korea
and Formosa Tho Korean mines are
said 10 be especially valuable and
sooner or later they viii be the pro-
perty Of the japanese.
IL is surprising how fast Japan Is adj
vancing along hygienic lines The ma
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09

ton IFS increasing not only IN popula-
tion, but I'M its general health and
physique. The sanitary arrangements
used for the army during the war with
Russia resulted in a lower death rate
from disease than that before expert
enced by any great army In any great
war. They had their food arrange
ments so systematized that the troops
were kept healthy; and their hospitals
were so many and so good that most
of the sick got wen The doctors
showed themselves able TO deal with
the situation, and they carried their
Investigations far beyond those of the
ordinary surgeon. In certain cases
they even analysed the tears OF tho
soldiers FOO order 10 learn more about
their condition.
A nation must be healthy to increase
In population and that especially I'm a
land that has no immigration. There
are almost 20 per cent more people I'm
Japan now than when ] was here ~
1858, and there has been an Increase
OF l3.O00.000 since 1872
The nation IS stronger now than II
was then. The people look healthier.
They stand morn firmly on their feet
their shoulders are broader. owing TO
their military exercises, and II is
claimed that they have materially in
creased their average Of heiRht by sit
ting on chairs and benches such as
are used In the schools instead Of on
the floor az formerly From data given
by an army SURGEON. showing the ex-
animation Of the several hundred thou
sand men who have been drafted INTO
the armv I'm each OF the wears from
1892 TO 1902 IL Is proved that the aver
age height of the people IS steadily in
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09

ing the work IN many instances, and
girls comparatively good are led off by
bad men and worse women.
Children who have been wen born
and should have been well reared find
their way into the schools for delin-
quents. the jails, penitentiaries and in
sane hospitals. The heredity OF many
Of these children is appalling and their
environment does the rest.
I'VE have received more than Li00
girls into our school, and with few ex-
ceptions they have been children Of al
cohol inheritance. Are they 10 be
blamed for the circumstances surround
ing their young lives2 Not at all
THE number Of moral imbeclles that
come 10 US rs simply appalling. and you
have object lessons enough right here
In Chicago. New York and other cities.
Degenerate theatricals has much TO do
with it,"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09
HARD COLDS

People whose blood is pure are not
nearly 80 likely 10 take hard colds AS
are others.
Physiology goes into the reason.
Hoods Sarsaparilla makes the blood
pure, causing healthy action OF the unu-
cous membrane and giving strength
and tone TO all the organs and func-
tions
This great medicine RECEIVERS the sys-
TEN after a cold as no other does. z
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09

Special Correspondence.
"OklO. Japan. Come ny win
me across Jho Pacific and take
o. bitd's-cyc Wow of the hiu'
yellow giant of the other sid'
OF the globc We shall look ai hi
as hc stands on Dis island empire. on
the coast of Eost Asia. aud 500 hia
work along thc lines of our civilization.
which Is stirring up this whole cone
iincnt We may even hear the stamp
ing OF hIs frct which .s causing Our
own country to wake up and toxic moe
tico. and thc whistle of his steamboats,
and Tine dim of his factories which are
now competing with us for thc trade 90
the world
JAPAN rN 1909.
II is now twenty years since o wrote
my first newspaper letter describing
the new Japan That was in lssN
two decades after tho shogun or COM
mandcr- iu-chicf of the foudal regime
had bcct ovorthrown and the emperor
made the real head OF The govern
ront Japan had then adopted con-
stitution. organized parliament and
started 20 build railroads, telegraphs
and schools I was given guide hy
the government and had good chance
to see the army. the courts ana such
other institutions as were then in their
beginning Today / am able to look
az the same things. and Co mark their
wonderful progress
JAPAN's NEW RAILROADS.
The couutry then had only 900 miles
OF railway and 400 miles more were
under construction. The chief road
ran from Toxic to kioto and / had Co
make most OF my Journeys through the
country by iinrikisha Every part
~ The empire can now bo reached hy
rail- There are more than 5000 miles
Of tracks as good as those Of the Unit
ed states and the government wants
5000 miles more.
In talk which I had today with
Mr. Shulchl HagiWara tho head of
the commercial bureau Of the empire.
he told me that Japan is anxious TO
get capital o. build these new roads
and that 10 viii welcome investments
UT AliNA hiHN NAhiNA AhllifI AINf re Nf'
lieves that the government would build
the road now DO BE- had the money
and that 10 would accept loans and
issue bonds which ID net about
per cent on the Investment Japan
e. now constructing railways ln For
mosa and Korea. ana the day win soon
come when an of les islands from
SaghalicE 10 Formosa win Doe grid
irnned with tracks
As 90 the service on these roads IL is
excellent. one can go by sleeping
car 90 all the chief cities, and there are
now more than thirty trains each way
every day between Yokohama and
Toxic. The distance Is rs miles and /
travorsed 10 yesterday in % minutes
JAPAN's BIG POSTAL SERVICE.
At the time Of my first visit to ia
pan the new postal system had been
inaugurated. II was introduced by am
American named Bryan who was con-
nccted with our postofflce department
al Washington, and an OF the machin-
cry and other arrangements were mo
delcd after our own The system was
then three years old and Il was car
rying 57.0000O0 letters 4OoO0.OO0 postal
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09

chief daily journals are those Of Osa-
ka. several there having as much as
l00 900 circulation each
JAPAN's sMOKELEss COAL
The japanese have often been called
"a nation OF imitatOrs and copyists.
They understand how to pick out the
best things OF our civilization. and they
are taking the cream OF them. ] find
that they are now waking up along the
lines Of invention. and that this IS
especially so as 90 war matters Their
troops are equipped with "a special rifle
invented by a japanese and they use
field guns invented by one OF their gem
erals named Arisaka- These guns are
manufactured by krupp. but the de-
signs were sent from there to Ger
many.
Among the surprises Of the Russian
war was Japanese smOkeless powder
of great explosive power, invented here
and they are now making coal which
win enable their naval vessels to move
about without "a sign of fire or smoke.
This coal was first proved during the
Chino-Japanese war and WAS again
used In the war with Russia, IL is made
from coal dust which comes from
mines near Nagasald. The dust is first
washed with water TO remove the mud
and sand in IL and Is then manufac-
ured into bricks. which are said To
have greater heating power than the
coal OF Cardiff. England OF from any
coal Of the United States. The brick
factory is at Nagasaki and it is now
turning ont $4,000 tons of the bricks
every year. an OF which are purchased
by the navy department
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09

You would not delay taking Foley's
Kidney Remedy at the first sign Of
kidney or bladder trouble II YOU real
lied that neglect might result in
Brghts disease or diabetes Foleys
Kidney Remedy corects irregulat'es
and cures an kidney and bladder dis
orders r. J. Hin Drug Co, C'The
Never SubstitutOrs")
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09
TOO Much FACE

You feel as if sou had one face zoo
many when sou have Neuralgia Don't
hout Save the face NOu mas need DO.
hut get rid of Che Neuralgia by apply
fhlug iu Che world Tor rheumatism
neuralgia burns cute. srHlua lame back
and all palms. Sold hY n ID. M H. Ding
store one ana lA south Main sl
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09

The Financial Conditions japan and It's Talk With the Vice Minister Of
Foreign AhsirPsn First Business VIII Be 10 Pay Ib War Debt
Friendly Uncle SHow the Country is reaineBs Banks and
Their DndsEiad Times Caused by Our PaniJns New SmOde"
CEiw Its Doctors AnaIys Tear DropThe Changes Of Twenty Years
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09
A LAND OF BOOKS AND NEWS
pAPERs.

AT tine same time "a great publishing
Industry has grown mp. About an the
books used in the schools are made in
Japan. and an enormous quantity Of all
kinds Is imported Last year some
thing like $4,000 books were published
ana the periodicals. numbered 800.
Japan has more than q hundred public
libraries The Imperial library. az To-
kio, has now almost half "a million vol
umes and is visited daily by 400 people.
There Is a big library Ia kiote and two
600 osaka. one OF the largest book
stores iu the world Is situate in this
city. II claims 10 Do able TO supply
any book OF importance now pub
lished and 10 is far superior in its
equipment to any book store in Wash
iugton. It's chief customers are Jap
anese and its books are largely IN
French, German and English
I'm the line of newspapers there are
l6 dailics published in Toxic alone and
about 500 in all Japan Some Of the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09
$17,5OO,OOO
$17,5OOOOO
The Denver & Rio Grande r. r. Co

Due August |, 1855

Interest payable February l and August
Reabe
ITO and interest Denominations
$4,000 $4,000 and muitples of $4,000. Coupon
be registered
for fully registered bonds which
be coupon form
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09

1 cards ANA $4,000 200 newspapers o. year.
] Japan had then begun to make U.s. own
| postage stamps and 7 saw 100 Japl-
| ncso girls at work in The bureau of
/ engraving and printing
Today this country manages Els post
offices quite as well as we do. and u
has many improvements which we have
not last year DO carried more than
q goo 600. 900 pieces OF mail. and NJ these
almost BOO 0000 600 were letters It's post
li cards numbered about 100000. 600 and
Tho books were hair as many as the
whole population. Japan has now
u0st1l-Uarcol SYSTEM which Dr. carrying
1100O.0O packages every year. and 10
has postal savings banks am over the
empire with millions OF dollars of de-
uosits
As 20 toleelaphs they are also under
the government and their rates are Gar
lower than ours. 7 can wire amy one BOO
This city for cents message. and can
send % words anywhere in Japan Tor
iO cents. The rates are low 90 other
countries and especially Co Korea and
china 10 costs l5 cents "a word to
Manila aud $3.50 O. word TO Washing
ton. ID O.. Tho latter high rates are
caused by the foreign cable systems.
A NATION AT SCHOOL
one or the greatest advances Multn
Japan is making o. along the lines OF
education. All Toxic seems 10 be- going
Goo school
The streets swarm with boys ana girls
600 school dress and this is SO boz AN
the towns in the country The govern
ment requires that AN sChoolchildrcn
shall wear uniforms. The boys have q
sort OF divided skirt which falls to- be
low their knees and above this may be-
"a jacket on a kimono and cap. The
girls wear plum- colored skirts with
heavy plaits and hmonos tucked in-
side They go bareheaded.
Al certain hours OF the day the
streets are thronged with such students
ranging in age from six 90 young men
and women OF 20. There are more than
$4,000 students attending universities,
academies and special schools Doc Toxic
alone. and there are other colleges boz
other parts OF the empire There are
night schools in the cities for the work
ing classes. and chronological night
schools as well. Altogether about 81
600 900 students are attending the cle-
mentary schools Of the empire and
there are also 1000 special and technical
SCHOOL, There are kndergartens with
500 teachers There are Industrial
schools of many kinds. schools for the
deaf dumb and blind and also a girls
university and Industrial schools where
girls are taught.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-09
A. q. AiciNTNRE-ROYAL rNLORs
special s2e.o0 aud $500 suits.

eau and 500 what $500 can do fur
you-3o3 Judge Building.