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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-01
no AMEND CONSTITUTION.

Before taking its weekend adjourn
ment Friday afternoon until Monday,
the house of representative consent
en- 90 the Withdrawal at the request
Of Representative McRac Of house
bill 49, which provides am amendment
90 the state constitution respecting
taxation and exemptions The pur-
pose OF the amendment WAS to exempt
from taxation pumping plants used
for irrigation purposes by individuals
or corporations, and was withdrawn
Tor the reason that a proposition
10 amend the constitution should prop
erly come before the house in the furm
Of resolution Mr. McRac therefore
introduced the same subject matter
under the title OF house Joint resolu-
ton NO. 3. Should the resolution pass
the matter win boz submitted 20 the
vote OF the people I'm 1910.
Mr. Eardley introduced. by request.
d. o. &C. making 10 a misdemeanor TO
issue checks and drafts without hav-
ing funds i'm the bank The bin pro-
vidcs.
"Auy person who shall in payment
OF any debt iu whatsoever manner
contracted give any check or draft
upon any bank or banking association
wherein said person shall not have
sufficient funds or credit for the pay
ment Of the same shall be guilty Of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction
thereof shall be fined not 10 excel
$500, OF imprisoned an the county Jail
not 20 exceed six months. or by both
said fine and imprisonment.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-01

Investment respond.nis
Quealey, respondent VA b. Nnc
ardson. 90 al. appellants I,,N WI.
ncllant "NplN
Feb. li-Jess Knlght. nrr.u.
II. T. Thomas. 90 uI.. rcan.nl.-'
~ Miller appellant. VS. No.,
Land and Irritation "a. "a "eu
spundcnts, Thomas Morris "' pol
Take CitN appellant and Brb N
Feb. Isl w. Clydo "a of
dents. vs. John j Cumminr, ,.pon-
appellants a. Fred Wcy. rasp,oa ~
VS. SAT- Lake CITY. appellant
sowadshi appellant Va. Sab ~.
county, respondent i'iA'
Feb. lp-Annic ~ 3ouee ,,..,
VS. Annie Palmer. tpfondsgi '1i.enl,
StilWch respondent William
cr respondent vs. Uth firbt a IT..
way company et al. apurusft. 'l'-
Utah Light a Power oump1uy ,... a'0
emit. The Rio Grandc Western 5,.,y'.Dlu-
company appellant Va Salt ~. nv
Vestment company respondent
Feb. 28-Leonou E. .Naddru
triN. etc. appellant VS. Wuii,r' g
WaddelL et a.. respondent ~
city Meat company. cd "a ar,.,, uIA
VS.. Comstock silver Mining ror,...''
et al. respondents T.. W.1ifro u, ny
respondents vs. A. Flelsmsu apsD.
liant. FP1''
Feb. 24-Ncllic Tcakle. ros1op5.,, ,
san Pedro. l.. A. q Salt Lab pl.Ir.,s,
company appellant.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-01
OFFERS A CORRECTION.

The News is in receipt OF another
letter from T. b. CLARK of Farming
ton in which he calls attention 10 dis
crepancies appearing in "a former COM
municatlOu from him aa printed lea these
columns. The letter refers 10 several
matters that may be- brought 10 the
attention NJ the present legislature Re-
lerrnE 10 the matter of the pubNca-
ton of delinquent tax notices Mr.
Clark suggests. Il ANA informed by
taN collector that under the present
law III man owes a balance OF only
81 ana several pieces OF property have
been advertised that all must BE- sold
ana $500 has tD be- paid for each re-
dempupn. II my suggestion is adopted
only ono plrcc uf property will need
Do bo SOLD. MY -uggesti0u for the notice
of sale Is as follows. THE following
named persons are owing the amount
aet opposite their names, and ~ same
is not paid hy the date set "a sufficient
number of pieces of property belonrlnr
40 said delinquent tax payers viii d.
sofa to pay the tax ana cost of adver-
Using"
"Ihc sale is practically farce any
Way as 10 is absurd 10 suppose that
Same persons win sacrifice ther pro-
perry ior about I to on per cent
of its Nalue.'
Regarding the matter of sunday
.houting mn Clark takes exception to
thc Inference that he would opposs
sunday shooting in tine following
Words you mistakenly quote me as
wanting to abolish sunday shooting
when the fact Do ! would as soon adya-
cate law compelling lu0dols to at
tend church on sunday . stated that
either two or three years ago duck
ehuoung day began on sunday and
wicked men and boys had mo day
glouously tu themselves whIe good
people went 90 sunday school ana
meeting But the noise of popping guns
and the fancied picture of dropping
ducks put the religious views al DE-
sunday Worshlpou to am unnecossary
tests therefore VIII our now lave
moulders also correct that little over
sight of the laW-makors 90 the past ana
change the sunday killing day tn SAFE
ufday or Monday This. of course
means when 'he open season begin
On sunday,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-01
PROHIBITION BILL
SHOULD Be READY
Judiciary Committee Has Had
Measure in Hand for
Over One Week.
HOUSE CAN DEMAND ACTION.
I'm the Event That u Is Not Reported
4 Majority Vote Would Bring
II ON the Floor.

In the natural order OF things. H. 70.
No. 81. The prohibition bin introduced
into the house BY Representative joe
scph }. Cannon. should come Ia for
early consideration. The fourth week
of the existence OF the legislature be-
gins today and the prohibition bill has
been In charge Of the judiciary COM
mittee for more than week. having
been presented 10 the house on satur-
day. Jan. %.
The prohibition bin should be report
ed from committee during the early
part q The present week 1t IS under
stood the bin is in a condition 10 be
reported without further delay.
However. n the event that a majori-
~ Of the judiciary committee votes
against reporting the bin back to the
house, then the house itself viii be in
duty bound TO take the bin from the
committee and bring Il On the floor Of
the house for discussion The house
has power 20 DO this upon a majority
vote, demanding that the committee re-
port upon a certain bin and then ac-
ton may be had by the house upon
measure in question, as 90 the adoption
OF the committee report. De 90 favorable
or unfayorahle either upon majority or
minority reports
The lineup of the judiciary commit
tee upon the prohibition bin known 20
be close five Of the nine members are be
lieved Co be in favor OF prohibition.
three are nou-committal. and one Is
dead against IT,
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JAP ICE BOX LOOTED.


Sergeant Bcckstcad and patrolman
Tom Simpson captured two bold rob-
bcrs last night and this morning one
of them confessed his guilt Of the
crime charged against the pair
While three Japanese employees of
restaurant &c $40 state street were
sleeping peacefully last night two men
entered the place and stole about 100
pounds ~ meat from au ice box.
shortly after the robbery was iiscov-
cred the police found two men trying
to sell the meat They were placed
under arrest and taken to ho8dquar-
ters whore they gave The names OF
y. g. Happin and Frank Martell The
latter this morning confessed TO the
robbery but tried To- shield his cOmpan-
ion. Martcn Is the man who was shot
through the Les by am insane man on
West Temple street about four months
ago. complaint against the men Is
being drawn up by the county attorney
and they viii ho arraigncd before
Judge j. N, Bowman tomorrow morn
ing
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-01

Now York also instructed him Do
dramatic art
IN 1861 he ciefked with the Halliday
DRUG company He continued studying
and gave number OF dramatic road
lnEs in company with MIS-. FRANK
Pratt His ability was recognized ami
De toured the cast in Che Ornheum cIf-
CULT spending much loft his time ln
New York
AZ the time OF his death ho was take
ing the leading part m The play AS
Told DOB the HUs" Members OF Che
company spoke In the highest terms
OF thc deceased young man. sayIng Thar
he was of o. good moral character ana
had none OF the vices attributed to
young manhood They spoke Win
especial reference of hls talent as an
actor and his pleasant demoanor oh
ana on The stage They wrote Doc was
most always found Do DIS room during
tno day working ON his drawings MAKE
Ing himself more proficient Tor posi-
uon which had been rendered him oy
the New York Journal and which he
was To accept boz June of this year
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-01
VISIT BRANCH NORMAL.

Special CORES Ondence.
Cedar city. Jan. 30.-A delegation Of
the Legislature arrived in Cedar city
last Thursday night. Tor the purpose Of
inspecting the Branch Normal school
They were guests OF the school az
bali given IN the Normal auditorium
Thursday night and at a banquet ten
dered them Friday by the class OF
domestic arts. The legislators visited
the classes and were taken through
the building. Al "a meeting held FRI
day much school spirit was manifested.
and "a number OF speeches were made
10y the citizens teachers, aud legisld-
tors. Friday night the delegation was
entertained al the Commercial club.
which club rendered them "a banquet
and ball.
Petitions. favoring "a statewide pro-
hihtion law. have been circulated
through The school this week.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-01
SPIKE AND RAIL.

The Town of Las Vegas. California
IL taking ON quite a boom iu the ok
pectation OF the location at that point
OF the general machine and repair
shops of the salt Lake Route When
completed 10 Is said the buildings. ma
chinery etc, installed will cost more
than 100000 and furnish employment
for 400 meet
W. n. Bancroft vice president and
general manager Of the oregon Short
Line railroad. is scheduled 20 arrive I'm
San Francisco from Hawaii on Feb g.
According TO adviccs received az the
general offices or the railroad company
In this city, MT Bancroft has greatly
enjoyed his vacation on the islands
and viii arrive here early next week
Much Difficulty has been experi-
enced by the Rio Grande road with
snow and landslides in Provo canyon.
but the line is now open for traffic
again and trains on the Heber branch
are in operation. These slides have
cost the company an enormous sum IN
clearing the track, several slides I'm
succession covering the IA lis to a depth
OF 40 feet, necessitating a small army
OF men working day and night shovel.
ing away the snow and mud.
Mrs. n. W. GOss. corresponding sec
rotary Of the Women's auxiliary u
the Railway Mail clerks association.
announces that the organization win
hold It's next meeting at the home OF
Mrs. Edward r Allen 931 Lincoln ave-
nue.. Wednesday, Feb. 3 Al 2;30 p. m.
Wives. mothers, sisters and daughters
OF railway mail clerks ana ex-clerks
are urged 20 be present at this meet
ing
The Thirty biennial couven-
ton Of the order OF Railway Conduct
ors OF America viii be held IN Boston.
Mass in May Of the present year, ses-
sions continuing from the nth 20 the
20th OF the month. Representatives
from every railroad Ia the United
States and Canada are expected 10 De-
present. the total number On attend
ance being estimated al 5000
Traffic Manager ). Y. Derrah is
competing d tarin for the Elko al
vision of the Western Pacific roai
which is 10 be opened the latter part
of February The new engines re-
ceivcd from the American works have
all been connected and given trial runs
which have been entirely satisfactory.
The road win be in excellent shape 10
do business when the division Is ready
for commercial operation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-01

~ THE DISTRICT COURT PRO
bate Division. in and for Salt Jake
County State of Utah. fu the matfUr
Of the estate of Lorenzo u. Young lI..
ceased Notice.-The petition of lu
Grand Young. Franklin w N0uus 600.
Perry I.e Grand Young. executors of
the estate OF Lorenzo -. Young. dc-
ceased for confirmation of the sale of
the following described real estate oft
said decedent to-wit
Commencing Git feet south from tha
northeast corner Of lot ~, block it
acre plat "a Big Field survey thence
south 20 feet. thence west 21 feet NOR"
or less 90 the east iiuc of tho Sale
Lake Canal Land; thence north ~ feet;
thence cast 2d6 feet more or less t1 th.
place OF beginning, for the sum of
Alh2o, and upon the following terms Coz
Wit Cash upon confirmation as appears
from the return OF sale. nlcd To- thIs
Court has been set FOR hearing On N1t-
urday the 18Th day Of February a. ID
1909 az 10 o'clock a. M, at tho County
Court House, I'm the Court Room of said
Court in salt Lake city. salt Lake
County Utah.
Witness The clerk Of said Court. with
The seal thereof affixed this 30th day
OF January. A. ID. 1899
MARGARET ZANE W1TCHER
(seaD CLERK
By \ =. Palmer. Deputy CLERK
o. W. Moyle, Attorney Tor Petitioners
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-01
REALTY MEN DISCUSS QUESTION

Prohibition furnished the thome for
lengthy discussion by the members
of the Salt Lake Real Estate assocla-
ton AT special meeting called for
that purpose saturday night The de-
bate extended over period of three
hours and was discussed most yigior-
ously Dos the champions of both sides.
a majority report was adopted calling
upon the Legislature to consider care
fully the affects oi prohibition ON the
industrial welfare oft the state and
supported bv statements DO inc effect
that prohibition docs mo- prohibit was
adopted Georgr ~. Cannon. rendered
n minority report calling fur state
wide prohibition which was rejected
hN q vote of 21 Go a.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-01
PROBATE > } GUARDuhveurp
NOTICES.
Consult County Clerk or respective slsB.
ers lOr fur,ner lnfurmauoh


IN THE DISTRICT COURT PRO
hatc Division. iu and fOr salt IaE..
County. state of Utah In Che mait.r.
OF the estate of Nabbie y Clawson. d..
ceased. Notice The petition of Spencer
ClawsOn. administrator of the estate or
Nahbic Y. Clawson, deceased. PRAYING
FOR am order for settlement OF account
authority 10 borrow money and 10
mortgage the real property of said o.
ccdcnt and that all persons interested
appear before the said Court 90
show cause why au order should
not be- grantesd 20 morigage
ct the following described real estate OF
said deceased. to-Wit
2ih feet by lG5 feet of lot T. block
Q plat a. salt Lake city survey. oom-
lot thence north 10 rods; thence west
B rods; thence south 10 rods. thence
east ; rods 60 beginning
Part Of lots and &, block lU plat cd
salt Lake city survey. beginning 600 tbe
northeast corner OF block 90. plat "u"
running thence south 3.6 rods. thence
west e.S rods, thence north % ucE west
A. 8 rods TO the north linC of said
block; thence east u rods Ia place of
beginning
Also beginning at a point lia2 rods
north from the southeast corner OF said
block 90, plat ID" running thence west
SO rods, thence north 81 deE west
along the Twelfth Ward Irrigation Ditch
2s3 rods; thence east 9.S rods thence
south 2 rods 10 the place OF beginning
Commencing 1874 rect south OF
northwest corner OF lot s. block 90 plat
a. Salt Lake city survey, thence
south SO 2-t2 feet; thence east DO rods.
thence north 80 2-i2 feet, thence west DO
rods 10 beginning, has been get for
hearing on Saturday, the 18Th day of
February a. ID. 1919 at 90 o'clock d. m.
az the County Court House. Don th.
Cour Room Of said Court iu salt Lake
city salt Lake county T. tuh
Witness the clerk ot said Court with
the seal thereof affixed this N-l dav
Of January A. -. ilul
MARGARET ZANE WtTCUEK
(SeaD Clerk
BY J.. y Palmer. Deputy CLERK
Young Moyle, Attorneys for Petit
TONER
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Gould Man From Texas to be Rio
Grande General Super
intendent.
RETIRING OFFICIAL TO REST
Only Smiles When Asked What lie
Intends To Do--Martin Temper
arlly at the Throttle.

The resignation of Ernest stonger as
general superintendent of the Utah
limos of the Denver & Rio Grande rail-
road. went into effect last night. To-
day, j. g.. Daley late of the lnterua-
uonal a Great Northern railroad Of
Texas, is occupying the position vacat-
ed by Mr. Stcuger Mr. Daley has
not arrived in this city vet To- take up
his duties as general superintendent,
but is expected here about Feb Q.
Meanwhile W. $. Martin. assistant
general manager Of the Denver & Rio
Grande. is established IN THE office OF
the directing official of the Rio Grande
lines Ia This city, and win remain here
until the arrival of Mr. DALEY
Mr. Daley is a railroad man Of long
experience and Acknowledged ability.
He has for five years past been super
intendont OF the International & Great
Northern railroad which, with connec-
tiOns, extends from Chicago on the
north to Mexico city on the south,
travorsing the great state Of Texas.
The International is a Gould property.
hence the appointment OF Mr. DALEY is
not one which 30 was necessary to
go out of the Gould railroad family %
secure. With Mr. Daney's ripe eX-
perience and the able assistance he win
have in the continuation IN the position
of assistant superintendent Of A. y.
Appersen and the efficient corps under
him of the services Of whom IL is be-
lieved Supt, Daley viii avail himself.
the ID. a. r.. g. interests in this state
viii continue TO flourish az In the past
When queried as to which of the
many jobs seeking him, ne was likely
TO accept Mr.. Stengcr this morning
laughiugly replied that most any OF
them would do. Further than that he
claimed 20 be unable TO state. "I shall
Just loaf a while now. and see how
it feels 20 be a man without job II
4 get any of those jobs fixed up FOR me.
1 shall be well satisfied"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-01
sUPREoE COUNT DOCKET

The docket for the supreme court Of
Utah Tor the February term was am
nounccd today as follows:
Fob. h-state OF Utah, respondent. vs..
Seth M. Wells, appellant State of
Utah Vs. g., S. Jones ap-
pellaut. State OF Utah. appellant. Vs.
Emyras Morgan. respondent.
Feb. Estate Of Utah respondent.
Sc. nj. u. hohen. appellant State oil
Utah. respondent, ys. n. g. Anderson.
appellant A. ~ Cranney ct az. res
spondents. VS.. John a. McAllister. app
pellant.
Feb. i0-Utah Association OF Credit
Men respondent, w. Home Fire IN
surance company appellant Selma M.
houcnfsk ct a., appellants. VS. Esther
g.. Jacobsen, et AL respondents. q. H.
Warren, appellant w. John D. Smith.
respondent
Feb. ll.-Fillmore city respondent
vs. Fillmore Roller NIL CO.. appellant
w. 8, Mccormick, respondent. vs. D. A.
SVEN ot al, appellants III. a. smith.
respondent vs. San Pedro, l.. A. a S
II. railroad Co. appellant
Fob. III. w. White ot a. appel
lantH, VS.. n. ~. SMELL I'd an. respond
cnts William McWhirter. respond
emit vs. JAMES Donaldson. 81 an. an
nellants Henry Grlfhths. appellant. ~
Justice Court OF Logan city, ct
Hp0udcnf
Wamock Insurance agency.
..anI "a. Peterson Real Estate
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COURT NEWS.
WHIPPED BY MFR HUSBAND.

Suit for divorce was filed saturday
afternoon In tho district court by
Holga Josephine Jopson. directed
against George n, Jepson The plain
tin alleges that defendant has been
guilty OF grossly mistreating her
Twice he has tied her TO bed posts and
whipped her, ID Is alleged. and at num-
erous times has thrown dishes and
other utensils az her head Finally she
was forced % so 10 the home OF her
mother, whore Iepaon appeared last
Friday and whipped her. The couple
married May 81. 1908.
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OGDEN BOY SUICIDES
Archibald kubu Iskrs Poison on the
streets Df San Francisco.

l-H.... fa tH. "NeWs"l
ogden Ir. I.--hu associated press
dispatch rm Sam Francisco dat
,i today hr.Hs tuc Information chat
Archibald Kuhn. "a young man sup-
posed o.. he rom Ogden. b. dead from
"a aH.H af poison which he swallowed
uu rNe street here yesterday Tho only
mean. uf Identification on the body
Was "a letter from hIs mother Boo og-
dou.
The "NeWs' representative called
uu tnp parents of che Young man Mr
HuI Mr Aate Kuhn. who stated that
tlrr som. who Was but ls years Ola.
leu he homo boz ogden for Seattle "a
year ago and latpr won't 200 Sam
Francisco. They had several times
during thD lrar srui money t0 him.
aud cannot account f1r Dol rash uct
other thau chat hp became deapOu-
dent and took hIe oWn lIfC.
The SIN Francisco police have been
tclcgrapned t0 have tne body fore
warded tu ogden Tor burial
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~ THE DISTRICT COURT PRO
bate Division. in and for Salt Lake
County. State Of Utah. IN THE matter of
the estate of Amund Hansen. Deceased
NotiCc.-Thc petition OF RaudinC D. iau-
sen, administrator Of the estate of
Amund Hansen. deceased praying Tor
the summary distribution OF tac residue
Of said estate TO be distributed t0 the
surviving wife OF said deceased has
been set for hearing on SATURDAY. me
18th day of February a. d. 1879 ut 10
o'clock "a. m. al the County Court
House. in the Court Room of said C0ur.
IN salt Lake City, salt Lake County
Utah.
Witness the Clerk Of said Court with
tho seal thereof affixed this 25th DAY
OF January. a. ID. 1909
MARGARET ZANE W1TCHER
tSeall Clgk
BY l.. - Palmer, Deputy Clerk
Cannon a stokes. Attorneys for PETE
toner
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Inst MESSENGER Anmr,..

Washington. Feb. 1.-The las, of o..
state messengers bringing le-.,.e'
votes arrived I'm Washugtou fa8.v qi
is Gen. Charles s. Warren 0f Nr.s, 20
whose delay was caused by breaking q.
arm. "'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-01

Don't DEF me baby suffer- from CO.
coma, sores or any itching of the skin
b0au's ointment gives instant relief,
cures quickly. Perfectly safe Cor chill
dron. AL druggists sell o.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-01

Following Is a copy Of a communica-
tion which has been forwarded 90 tho
presiding officers and members Of both
houses Of the legislature.
To the Speaker and Members OF the
House OF Representatives
Gentlemen-We are directed bv the
committee having 90 charge the pro-
posed mass meeting OF the friends OF
prohibition, 90 bc held in the salt Lake
theater next Tuesday at %. M. AVID
bv other ladies connected with the
movement. % extend To- vour honorable
body respectful Invitation 10 he uros-
ent on that occasion We ber ia o,--
press the sincere hone that your other
duties viii enable YOU 20 accent THIS
invitation; and in accordance with that
hone we shall have pleasure IN re-
serving seats for YOU upon the plat
form.
Very respectfully.
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r. r.. Evans, Florist. SO s. Main g,
Floral designs speciality. Phone ssi