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lasted the well played wooIma for
place by a neck, while Native Son,
eeElneing, the dislike for the going that
placed as favorite.
Dainty Belle. against which the
BOOKS laid the very liberal odds OF
70 l, had the speed to make every
post a winning one in the fifth Billy
Pullman, on which plunge of sum
Sient proportions developed to make
MN favorite instead of Nebulosis,
momentarily took the lead from Dainty
belIe IN the stretch, but the latter had
plenty In reserve and regained her
read when Jockey Taplin called on her.
panty Belle was making her initial
appearance in the colors of IL G.. Bed
We'll who had claimed her from Pat
the week. Billy Pullman was an easv
second and Nebulosis distanced the
bPslahee; PaG 4 Fred Bent, on which there
h haa peen smart play. battered his
turn, where he faded away.
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SNTA ANITA PARK. Jan. s-Thirty-ninth
10y et me winter meeting II the Los Angeles
ne. Track sloppy
IlRsF RACE-seFen furlongs. year olds and
onward, mares. purse:
Dads Horse end Jockey. VT St. Str Fin.
1-e-alary Z Powers .-.-- .lI0 Is Z
s2-Grande Dame fPsge) .I07 "a . .
i'-l -l-latheTine (Clark .lO7 3 , 4i5
Iime--I2 l-5. :23 A. 80 2-5. AZ A.
Z % IS. l:13 IS. l:ag IS. At post pa min,
ales. % at % l-s. Ethel Day. Ven finished
= named. Value 10 winner S325. Winner Pasa-
.eha stable b. m by Campus Princess Noretti.
l'alnee by L, J. Williams. Start good. Won
. SECOND RAcE-Three furlOugs, = yesr olds.
Dds, s5 Horse and Hockey VT. ST Str. Fin.
S9l-ssn Dsminus (Butwei9 los . % %
rime-.Il 4-5. % Is. "a As. At post 4
minutes. on at 2:iS Tyras India Star. Aunt
Nancy. Materuus Delmas Ia Severna sam
" ebb Credit Account Play Boy finished as
.aaed Value 10 winner S325. Winner r. l.
ihoInas b. C. by CesaTlon Margaret H. Trained
2v r. Mcdaniel. Start good Won in a csutrr-
SECOND easily. Third same.
THIRD RACE-six and half fsrIongs. Fl
Aqiino handicap, 3 year olds and upward
ldds. Horse ana Jockey. VT st. STR Fin.
-l-5-Joe Madden (ArchibdlI IO4 / , SIS
l59-l-J. j. DoRahge lN0rke) % ,
Time. :OG -. Is. % b. Al 81, 81 10
~. lzl AZ post , minutes; on at 2:l4
r. :
b. b. by Gerolstein- -GraciOsity. Trained by
,"ner start good Won pulled Up. Second
EASILY. Third same.
FOURTH RACE-One mile. GIendora hand-
ssp : year 0ics and upward:
odds Horse and Jockey VT st. Str. Fin.
o-l-Aiss Saln Page ..--..1Ol , .
,s-5-Aagazine (Arehibsldl...1 1 22
ls,S-Meeliek Powers .....H1 30 81
Loo Is. 1925. l:3S 40. At post 3 minutes
~ al a:l3. Center Shot. Piukoia Hgsty Agnes
rowan. finished q named. Meelick Center shot
fnd Hasty Agnes added starters. Value 70
winner S2.l2u- Winner 81. James stables b.
n- hy Sain-Aiiss Baker. Start good. Won can
-ering Second and third easily.
FIFTH RACE-One aud an eighth miles. !
rear olds and upward. selling:
fdds- Horse and Jockey WI st. Str. Fin.
e-l-goeron ,brooksl ------- lO3
--2-Narieties tMcGeel ..i0J 21 %
5-2-Beauclere Sumter ..-. 80 Il h
Time-;i5 L.. - -, - Is. 80 4-5.
i.U5 -. l:l6 40 1870 - 1856 10 At post
: minutes on al 3:s9- J. C. Glen. Alma Boy.
rack SHOT. finished named. Value 10 win
S325- Winner Afilsay 4 Co.'S ch z. by
King Gold-Ehe Wrath Trained by g ".
Powell Start good. Won eslloping- Second
'ssily- Third driving
SIXTH RACE-Five and half furloDgs. 3
rear 0lds. purse
,dds Horse. Weight and Jockey Fin.
i-l-Reformation, IL HOwersl ........-..-.. B.
-l-NO0lWinder. III tPagel .-..--------.... >
il-Jsne laurel ll2 Rlceff----.----..----. Is
Time. .of % Altenberg. Belle % Menard,
fHise Iackville Nj Derecho Star Thistle. Solus
wildwood Bill finished named.
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Spartans Beat LiVermOre
at Basket Ball

The crack Spartan basket ball team
made up OF members Of the Young
Mems Hebrew association Of this city,
defeated the Livermore team at Liver
more last night by a score of 33 to &c
The game was one Of the fastest
ever played across the bay and was
n doubt till the finish, when the Spar
lans showed great burst OF speed
and won out A big crowd of San
Francisco and Livermore rooters was
d attendance.
The Spartan team was made up OF
the following players. Palmer. Cohen
Schoenfeld. Cotton, LavethaI Lipman
i5irsch and Brown, manager. O. TYLER
of this city acted as referee.
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Workouts at EmeryviIIe

January 9--Track muddy, outside sticks.
Mike Ashe.m Three-eighfhs IN :42.
Alarmed -Three-eighths in 30 3-5.
Desirsus Half in .56
Pills. Fiye-eigbths ia 1-12
Silver Line-1hrec-e eighrhs in Al %
hltamcr- Fire-eighths in 1:IO 30.
Stroke and Ace Of Diamonds-Quarter In :26l5
Hal rhree-Pf fghfhs Ia AZ.
Passenger Ghree- ig3ths in -
EsneuI -Five-eighths in 1914.
Weber Three-eig ighfbs In 80 10.
Milford IT Three quarters in % %.
Steel Blue and Wilmore-fIaf in Sc -
Jim Esllady -Fire-eighfhs ia :0S
Hampton Besuty-Five -eiebths in I:10 %
kogo-1h Three quarters in ] %
Tsnk-Han in 80.
Hazlet-fIalf in SO %.
Trsnsraute aud sohmooser- Three -eighths IN
- 80.
Blue Heron and cowen- -Five-eighths in
- la
Tennessee Boy-Half in 30.
Cam5yses -Three-quarters in n.
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High School Athletics

Pleased 70 hear that the teams OF the local
schools win be OF much better caliber than
last year. The academic season which ODens
the latter part OF this MONTH promises 10 b.
good one Lick appears to have the strong
est nine hereaoouts. and should give both Ala
media and Palo Alto. last years champions. A
good rub. The Commercial high team win be
weakened considerably through the loss Of Nor
ton, last seasons captain and pitcher vii
nerulng Is another school that loses q pitcher
Poly teeh1lc VIII practically have the same teais
as last season Lowell has been slow getting
us material out so far. but has a number os
last years veterans 10 build up around. COss-
we'll Is also backward in organizing
Lick school Is planning a Marathon race for
the latter part OF the month. Gregory. Padilia
and several others have promised to enter
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West Oakland Clubs Card
Is Attractive

Matchmaker Tommy Simpson OF the
West Oakland club announced his box
ing card for this month yesterday.
simpson will hold his show on January
20, and viii put on a double main
event.
Tommy Fitzgerald. very clever ban
tam. and Harry Dell, an Oakland lad.
viii form the headliner in the double
bill. while Otto Fritsch. the lighting
Dutchman, and Robbie Lundie viii be
the minor attraction.
Fitzgerald was recently sparring
partner to Battling Nelson, and is con-
sidered a very good boy at his weight
He viii start training Monday.
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Smiley Corbett Ronps Away
From Field Of Speed Burners
Big Sprinter Carrying 130 Pounds, Defeats
Fastest Sprinters on Coast in
Follansbee Handicap

Smiley Corbett, Jointly owned by William Cahill
and 8 G. Iiildreth. trained by the former ridden
by Jockey Mentry gailoped off with the rich purse
valuable Follansbee high weight handicap at the
Emeryvine racetrack yesterday. With 130 pounds
on his back the gigantic of Toddington van
ouished one of the highest class fields that has
ever contested this valuable stake clinched his
claim to the title king of the sprnters in ira in
ing on the
Notwithstanding hfs superlative mud running
ability, many local race goers, who would have
Ianeled the horse at shorter distance feared
the furlong route over which the race was
ran would prove his undoing In CONSEQUENCE his
ODDS steadily drifted hack to / from an open
ing quotation of A. while the public was lavishing
It's support upon Bellwether Roseben and Light
the three other short priced eontenders in the
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VICTOR Gun CLUB DIsBANDs

ROSS, Cal, Jan. e.-At a meeting of
the Victor gun club members yester-
day it was definitely decided to dis
band. The dissolution has been ex-
pected for. some time and arrangements
had already been made that the Iona
Alta club, new organization. should
take over the Victor preserves in Lucas
valley, Many members of the Victors
have been elected into Iona Alta. The
officers of the new club are: Henry Col
Inns, president; b. j. Baum, vice; John
Schlosser, treasurer; p. H Cochrane
secretary.
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THREE FAVORITES TN
LONG LEAD AT
ARCADIA
Finish Far in Front of Fields on
Track FetfOck Deep i'm
Mud
Especial Dispatch 10 The Cali

lSFettot DiSpoLch 10 ne LoL
Los ANGELES. Jan. s.-A sloppy
track that was fetlock deep in mud,
and a Scotch mist greeted the usual
Saturday crowd at the Arcadia races
Today, and yet three favorites won cas-
lly. every one or the winners being
from one TO nine lengths ahead at the
inish.
The feature was the Glendora handi-
cap at one mile. and in this were such
good ones as Magazine. Meeliek. Center
shot and Pinkola. Magazine was the
taVorite at Z TO and LED ali the way
from Miss Sain. with Meelick third.
out N the stretch run Miss Sain fairly
ate the mud and won going aWay by
seven or eight lengths from Magazine.
it was three horse race and the win
uer was as good as to l.
IN the El Molina handicap at six and
one half furiongs. only three faced the
starter, and the ] to 5 favOrite Chapul-
,epec made the other two look like
COWS. keeping in the lead from one to
ien lengths all the way and winning
pulled up by three lengths
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OLDEST DRIVER DEAD

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION. Vt. Jan
9.-Charles Taylor. said TO have beer
the Oldest trOtting horse driver ane
trainer in the country. died at his home
here today. aged 102 years
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SKATER WANTS A MATCH

local skater, is seeking a match with
any fast man in the state, preferably
Joseph Forest who claims the two
mile championship by virtue of his vic
tory over Wilfred Stoutenberg at Reno.
Richardson is willing to go any dis
tance from one to ten miles. He has
towns for several months past and is
looked upon as a very clever skater.
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BIG BONUS ron PENNANT

CHICAGO. Jan. s.-President Muir
phy Of the Chicago National league
club today stated that il the national
commission permits he viii distribute
bonus Of $4,000 among the world :
championship team on the day that
the league pennant is raised at the
west side grounds.
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LATHAM DEFEATS GOULD

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. Jan. 9=Peter
Latham OF England. worlds profes-
sional court tennis champion. today de-
feated Jay Gonld OF New York amateur
title holder. three sets 10 one, the scores
being 2-6. 6-3. 6-4. g.
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i:56. Queen. 10 place. out show:
by Odd Fellow-Ferrel. Trained by
lily. Second and third driving hard.
Queen stumbled at start aud was
reich and gslloped over the leaders
her quarter badly Banthe1 ran a
Little Jane ran very good race.
Little Siss and Galinda badly at
will do from now on. FL Picaro
with by Little Jane.
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Arcadia Entries

Los ANGELES. Jan. e.-Santa Anita entries
for Monday, January IL:
FIRST RACE-Five and half furlonrs
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WINS MS FIRST START

Ketchemike. with Smiling aboard.
got off flying in the third and pro-
ceeded to open a gap that the others
could never reduce. 1t was Ketche-
mikes initial appearance on the coast
and his first start in many months
which led Pat Dunno. his owner, to be
a bit chary as to his chances of sue
cess. Raleigh, the second choice, out
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Arcadia Results

y MA ANITA PARK. Jan. a.-rhirtv-ninth
afF ot the winter meeting II the Los Angeles
-aclus association A. ". Hamilton Dresidipr
ilose- Richard Dwyer, starter. Weather rain
ng Track sloppy.
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Emeryyille Entries

:, The EmeryyilIe entries for Monday, January
IL. are follows
FIRST RAcE-slx furlongs. selling. year
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showing with the favorites that he
has ridden since his arrival on the
coast. having won with only of the
p first choices on which he has had
the mount.
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-10

Jockey Dave Nicol had an interview
with Presiding Judge Hopper yester-
day and it is likely that the boy will
get the riding license for which he
has applied next week. Beyond some
talk that arose on the Canadian cir
cult last season the judges learned that
the eastern turf officials had nothing
against Nicol. The boy is pretty heavy
just now. He weighs 12S pounds in
his street costume, but expects TO ride
at Ito.
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Jockey ScOville has been suspended
by Starter Hoffman for 10 days as pun
ishment for the tactics which enabled
the boy to beat the barrier with Gilbert
Rose in yesterdays ? year old race.
This will mot prevent Scoville from
riding for j. o. & G. II. keene, his
contract employers. the suspension aD-
plying only to outside mounts.
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Jockey Shilling came up from Los An
geles yesterday TO ride his employers
the program. The crack riders trip
was not entirely in vain, for besides
landing third money with Light Wool
he won a race for PAT Dunno with
Ketehemike- Shilling goes back south
Immediately TO resume riding at Ar
cadia.
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Lady Hildreth's saddle slipped during
was entered at E,meryville Yesterday
for the second time within a few DAYS
This mare is of such conformation that
It probably will be necessary to provide
specially designed harness to prevent
a recurrence of the mishap.
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There were several changes in the
lineup Of books in the Emeryville ring
yesterday, the net result being an in
crease of one in the strength of the
ring. Benny Falk, Sam Bradley and
Bill Moseley dropped out. while w r.
Engstrom, NJ. Grau. Ben Meyer and
William Guncheon were the additions
to the list of those who had booked at
the previous cutin
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I 7ConDled with Oreos.
Time-:25 40 10. At post S1a minutes. c
40 place, 13 show; Penn. show
O.. A. Bianchf Start good. Won in a
Gilbert Rose 4-5. Penn 40. Roberts 8.
! from the start and breezed to his field.
under a bad ride. Lee allowed him to
| in q resolute manner. Asturias made
and was sharply cut OF early. Others
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Jockey Walter Miller sought a hear
ing from the judges at Emeryville yes
terday in the hope that the fine of $500
imposed upon him as result of the
might be remitted. but the officials re-
fused to reopen the case Miller based
his plea for clemency upon the ground
that Jockey Notter was as much to
blame in the matter as he. but the
judges could not see it in that light.
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Emeryyille Results to Date
The Calls Form Chart Of Races at Emeryyillg

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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-01

DEMAND INDEPENDENCE

BOSTON, Nov. 0.-Independence
for Porto Rico and the Philippines was
called for by the anti.Impcrialist league
at its eleventh annual meeting here
today
Both President Morefeld Storey and
Secretary Erving Winslow, who have
been leaders in the movement since it's
inception at the close of the Spanish.
American war and who were reelected
today, declared the league should de-
vote every possible effort to resist the
establishment of colonial department,
and urged the Filipinos 10 persist in
demanding independence by preserving
order and showing their fitness for self
government.
President Storey said the American
government had failed in the last ten
years in making the people of Porto
Rico and the Philippines either pros
porous or contcnted, and that they were
constantly becoming more and moro bit
ter toward the United States.
Andrew Carnegie, Samuel l., Clemens,
William D. Howclls, Lieutenant General
Nelson A. Miles and Miss Jane Ad
dams, were among the vice-presidents
elected
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-01
BANK EMPLOYEES IN
COURT ADMIT THEFT

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Nov. 30.-Before
Judge Anderson in the United States dis
trct court today eight former employees
of banks. under indictment on the charce
of embeZzlemcnt. and two other men.
charged with coolplicity in cmbezzlcmenL
We're ARA lgncd. William II. Marker and
Noah T.. Marker charged With embozz-
lins 100000 from the First National
bank OF Tlpton, Ind. pleaded not suilty.
Oscar F Cochran, former bookkccper
OF the American National bank OF this
city. charged with embezzling SI0pp. and
Paul G. Gall. charged with completely
In emoczzling $t0.0O0 from tie Capital
National bank OF Indianapolis, also plead
cd not guilty
The following pleaded guilty:
Max G. EmnIerlch. hookkeepr. Capital
National Dank of Indianapolis. cnbczhllng
$40, 900,
Harry C. Prinzler. completely with
Emmerich.
L. " Dctzcr teller OF First National
bank Of Fort Wayne. Ind, embe%zlng.
$1,000
]. IT. Phillips booklSeeper. Tcrrc Hautc
National bank. cmbczzlinc $4,000.
Frank II Nicholai assistant cashier
City National bank OF Auburn Ind, en-
beZZling $4,000.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-01
ONCE WEALTHY; NOW
ARRESTED As BURGl AR
John Bennett Rogers, Appar-
emily Demented, Tries to
Crack Saloon Safe.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Nov. 30
John Bennett Rogers. arrested here to-
day, while about to crack the safe of
u Market street saloon, was formerly
"a wealthy salooukeepcr of Seattle,
Wash lie left there twelve years AGO,
since which time he has travelled cx-
tensively in Europe and this country,
where he spent his time gambling and
betting. In his possession were drafts
on Seattle, Boston and English banks
for sums ranging from 5000 to Sl5,'
600, all Of which had been cashed, Rog'
ers had among his, effects the most
complete kit of burglar tools that have
over fallen into the hands of the local
police; yet he claims this was his first
attempt at safc-crscking. He asserts
that he was led TO attempt the bur
glary by the desire 10 procure funds
with which TO reioin his wife, who, he
said. had Just returned from Europe.
His friends in Seattle declare that he
has been demcnted for several years.
\ local hotel manager, who identified
him, asserts that he is the son of d
wealthy English family.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-01
FINANCIAL PORTION
OF TAFT MESSAGE
Large Increase in Internal
Revenue Receipts, but Small
Balance in Treasury.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 30.-The fnan-
cial portion Of the president 8 mes
sage has been completed, II was taken
up at some length at today's session
of the cabinet. The Panama canai
bond situation and other features en-
gagged close attention.
Today's official figures show an ac-
tual working balance in the treasury
of S26. .533, $50, though the total bal
ance in the general fund, which In
cludes this working BALANCE, the bal"
ance in bank. and the balance in the
treasury of the Philippine islands is
placed Mt SS2,0T9,412.
Today's excess in all disbursements
over all receipts is s252,747, and the
excess of all disbursements over all re-
ceipts so far this fiscal year is $44,-
295,956, as against $94 ,7T2,39o for the
same period III the previous fiscal year.
Internal revenue receipts are boom
ing. More than S25,000,0 900 for the cur.
rent fiscal year is expected from the
corporation tax. Estimates for the vari
Gus department have been cut heavily,
There are $500, 0,569,000 of Panama
bonds authorized but not issued. The
sum of S97 ,069,649 represents the bal
ancc expended out of the general fund
of the treasury, reimbursable from pro
cecds of bonds not sold While exist
ing laws authorize 1915 200, $50 in
Panama bonds, only $S4 ,63l $50 have
been issued.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-01
BRINGS BANKS Into
LINE Of F0RMAL|TY
Comptroller of Currency Wants
to Know Where Many Ensti-
tutiOnS Are At.

WASHINGTON, Nov, 30.-All the
1900 national banks in the United
States which now hold board meetings
at irregular, and infreqnent intervals
must have monthly meetings of their
directors, must appoint examining and
discount committees, and all loans and
discounts of each bank must be approx
ed by the directorate board at\ the
monthly meeting, such approval 10 be
recorded in permanent form. This was
the pronunciamcnto of Comptroller of
the Currency Murray today.
To round out his general plan for
directors TO control the banks under
their supervision, the comptroller has
asked all these banks 10 forward to the
comptroller g Office a copy of their by
laws as amended to make the provisions
Just stated,
4 number of national banks now
have daily meetings Of their directors,
|, ,565 hold weekly meetings, about 500
hold semi.monthly meetings and 2.Sol
hold monthly meetings. making a total
of more than 1900 which hold board
meetings at least monthly, at which the
loans and discounts nre approved.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-01
RUFF AGAIN PLEADS
FOR RELEASE ON BAIL
Physicians Declare Confinement
Is Undermining Health of For
mer Political Boss.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov, 30.-Abra'
ham Rucf. the former ';poltical boss -
of this city, through his attorney to-
day petitioncd the superior court for
release on BAIL on the ground that his
continued confinement pending an ap.
peal which he has made TO the appel
late court. has greatly impaired his
health
The petition is based on the state.
mcnt of twenty physicians, WHO, after
examining Ruef today, announced that
his incarceration in the branch county
JAIL where he had been confined for
several months, was undermining his
health.
They asserted that tho heart, lungs
and eyesight of the prisoner had been
greatly affected by his confinement.
The petition further stated that Mrs.
Altman, sister of Ruef, was dangerously
i'll and that his presence at her bed
side was imperative. Judge Cnbaniss
set tomorrow morning for a formal
henring Of the matter,
Rucf is under sentence of fourteen
years in the penitentiary. He was con
victed of bribery in connection with
the granting of an overhead trolley
franchise to the United Railroads.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-01

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