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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-26
A YEAR OF IMMENSE UPHEAVALS in ---
POLITICAL AND COMMERCIAL WORLDS lmf ~N1f

Satt IN our, northern ward. Alaska: Min
nesota. which lost that splendid son. j.
" Johnson, rs the summer was passing,
sees y. Q; i1herhart Installed in his place;
former CHIEF Justice Mills has assumed
,lle government Of New Mexico; and
Joe Brown. with becoming JcIcrsonian
simplicity. has walked 10 The inarGura-
tlon 4 Atlanta. To which brief anG in
complete list should he added tho names
OF Lee McClung, who is today'S federal
treasurer. and Dana Durand. who win
tthere was n little difference OF opinion
between Secretary Nagcl and Mr.. North
eroundD
Diplomatcally speaking. Oscar straus
goes ont TO Constantinoplc. 40 LeiShman
moves west TO Rome. Kereus =oes 20
Vienna. Idc TO Madrid and Rockwell to to
81. Petersburg, Calhoun is 10 follow the
last named at l'ekln. Charles Crane got
petty woll along on the outbound road,
closed mouth is part OF the open door"
commented somebody tersely, and Mr..
Crane is back In Chicago.
In the Gorgeous East.
~ brief halt dozen wears ago this sort
ol thing would have mattercd little. the
gorgeous east was writ in small letters
far down the record then, but we have
changed all that. Happenings on the
other SIDE of the Pacific now loom lnrec.
and We have real interest in knowing
,hat Great Britain has eobbed m an
other l5,0b0 square miles OF the Siamese
peninsula; tbat China has gotten tho best
Of Japan in the rratas Island disputes,
has hecn worstrd in the more important
debate regarding Nanchuria railway
rights, and is getting ready to build n
S1oo. 400, ,00o navy. Prince Su has been
named first admiral. and yards and docks
are already under construction
The brutal aSsasSina tlon of Ito ny "A
Korean patriot" however it shocked us
here tfor the prince was undoubtedly
one oi the great statesmen az his time,
NJ companion for Bismarck and CaYour
and CSsdstone,. may not have directly
affected our interests in the peninsula
role of an Aslsuc Poland. but NC were
primarily affected in that matter of tile
Peklng railway. loan. for the compile
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1 900

,o :, he known in history Is such
i l'F ,sTonderftIl Year as lSiSf Is
,sr,nor dnrn I'm the chronicles OF time
10 s-eIye month OF upn"aNal and re.
{ =, vas ushered in with SerVia and
III! u l.ou,lnr at each other across
ieiIla E,,r with the new regime in
ious china making an unpromisinc
fri's in mower BY baniShinS Yuan
s<nTnillltt 1,honn the occidcnt held as her
81 Ma, hialn,,-rassivc man and IL went out
=, l,,os rarua misbehavius FAR beyond
'sn ~ usIisI. and with such political
a,n ',,on i'm England as portendS such
ass u..iU.,,tionsl struggle between classes
tersuSgn.s.Na as thc tight little island has
"a mo since Reforms stormy days of
= ssdd "a tbcrc was unrest written large
u sli slsi var has rcdly marked several Of
iuar,bs even Vi the much tall1ed-of
= ian'German conflict has failed TO ma
si,,e In April, closely Following ~"
Saii-e bv which dollar-and- cents
FtfD as made TO Turkey by Austria
rialno ln,,ssia for the loss Of her provinces
I'd III, Herzegovina and Bulgaria.
D.n,Ipop,e. for sixth time I'm her
,Si.d history. WAS again made the
r'~ Of siege and capture. In a last
81 CHARACTERISTIC attempt 10 oust his
81 70 Tnrk rulers from their recently
icns Abdul JIamid. tricky tp the
81 :.arc hut swung the wheel full cir
II lnv,oyer; Enver Bcy and his fellows
: ~, sOGr The narrow streets OF rebels and
~ of a word breaking monarch
hiring dog, FOR nearly four-scorc
y, noNardiy rule" Quite 800 lives
IssI' T..s demanded b. The lighting and the
y. re,r,ions Jo which followed and, not less
an TON tines as many had been glo-
~ ..,v closed IN the Armenian mo ssacres.
s,.,srinc about Adana. which accom-
,,oo,h later came a rupture between
.,,ia and Morocco. which. IN the half.
~ ~ which has followed has brought
,... . rldlng rough -shod through the Ri1
S..tr. hills and valleys. where. In view
= he, ne Franco-G German pact Of February;
ss world had toreseen only peace and
-, Tho 6ehtinG las raSoa in and
IND Meli)ls with all the stubborn
ssys,v Characteristic OF the Moorish
-'S,snren, and the end Is not yet.
throughout the Balkan region the
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assassinated, while the Peruvlars lent
,' .meLIseives i1, last spring to a political WAY
the presidents palace az Lima; two score
were killed before quiet was restored
hut The gist OF South American doinrs.
during 90 with special reference 10
United St9tes interests. has ccntercd I'm
Venezuela and Chilli. With our old friend,
Castro the Inprincipled, literally a "Man
ccssor Gomez trying hard to do tho right
tnpS In spite OF poor materials 10 work
with. two o. our longs andng claims
have been settled. with the three others
referred TO the Hague court. Chill, too,
has at last reached an agreement with
us concerning hat 81 000. 900 Alison claim:
after we had recalled Minigter Dawson
she came 10 time promptly. with King
Edward agreed ,Ipon as the judge TO
whom the case shall now go.
In her little rows with Ecuador. Bolivia
ters), Peru has also decided TO arbitvatc
"a ther than night: King Alfonso is 10 de-
limit the first linc. while the other two
have been settled by mutual agreement
between the parties mos, concerned
And to the North.
Above 'is. by the map-and with mere
passing mention that the troublesome fish
cries debate with Newfoundland Is TO lie
and that Newfoundland herself has beer
through two general elections IN eight
months, with n total change in govern
ment-all The nc~s concerns Tho very top
of this old globe. Who discovered tn"
North Doic? Commander pcary has no
doubt as 10 the correct answer; he was
there himself, just last April, and no
| ono seems 10 doubt g. But Dr. Cook
| SAWS he was there full year earlier
| and right here come In the doubling
| Thou1ases AZ legion. II 5000 words ran
persuade the University OF Copenhagen
| OF III" Justice or the doctors contention
| (tor that is what the report amounts 80
which ne has sent TO the savauts who
| first hailed his achievement). then a iiGy
h1S al S.l, iil le a
newspaper columns by the thousand will
| take on a new lease OF life. At this writ =
inc, the case IS something like ths endless
| question pf tariff revision you've good
| right to your own opinion and you kno "
| just about as much as the ncX, fellow.
With the stick down south ils differ
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tional as soon as signed. and the long
ent. No one has actually piacarded If as
yet but Lieut.. Shackeltou. II. NJ. n, has
been almost within sight OF it Cll1 miles
away. To be cNactD-nnd no one else has
ariscn 10 say him nay.
The closure al length effected OF the
Emery claim, which Washington held
against Nicaragua, obviously did not set
tie matters there. the receutest happen
Ings or the year. having told of Amcri-
cans murdered. marines landed. and all
else that has followed but os matter
OF only few hours back. but ono must
also chronicle OF that uneasy corner Of
the world the final approval OF the lock
type for our big ditch through it's south
crn end. the first use of the Pacific side
of II by the llttlc steamer Newport and
tho raise in the ultimate cost or the
some -day-to be completed whole. Every
thing Is going up in price. apparently
As TO Cuba. we left her once moro 10
her restless devices last March, and her
first congress lnstanter got very busy
doing next 20 nothing II did pass four
laws hut one was declared unconstitu
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Missouri circuit court that the Standard
OF Is an Illegal monopoly and must hc
oissolVcG lgujDg Judge LapdiS with his
$50, COO. oH1 ilue. several bettcr-that nnc
d!dn'L stand gDyw&yD \ fortnight before
Judge Sanhorn handed down this ruling.
decision had beeu pronounced In the APP
peal OF the labor leaders. Gompers. Mitcn-
ell aud Morrison. which upheld the earlier
findings t,It they had been in contempt
~ court in not obcving the Injunction
To cease their boycott nf certain 81.
Louis business hotge Both cases now
go TO thc supreme court itsc'f for final
considerations each involves a principle
of primary anu iar-rcacIlinr value
Tho t.yr olhcr matters vc.crgcu TO have
bc"gt r,rd- BEFORE tlsT highest bench %;
ON. iand In May The .o-cullc1 Com
,noditirs Clause" n chc Interstate COM
mere" law was passed upon. It's consti-
tutlounlty being upheld, but such new IN
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-26
BY
WARWICK JAMES
PRICE

distance telephone bill has merely led 10
mnstcrly graft. while tho other two--crc-
aung national LOTTERY and lesali5lrs
cock -hehting-would scarcely be called
thoroughly up 10 date.
Social Side OF It.
1t has been distinctly a twelve month
OF Official visits" Our world -encircling
hattleship feet had scarcely cast anchor
again in Hampton Roads when the
lnonaTchs OF Europe began u pack their
handbags and buy railway tickets. Ed
ward OF England has been most every
where since then, with his iniallible tac.
never In better oiled condition: the kaiser
has followed his lead. Alfonso has fol-
lowed his. Ferdinand OF Bulgaria ran over
60 SEQ Cousin Peter OF Servia. even
the ear dropped in at Cowes during
regatta week and then set halt the con
;incut wondering what was going 10 hap
pen TO the Triple Alliance by that Octo-
bcr cali OF his upon Victor Of Italy.
Mr. Tart. still smiling In spite OF AZ
900 miles Of PUBLIC dinners. has bee;i
round 10 sec lis lnuun orab bic friends and
Few cnsmies. stopping In for chat with
our Mexican naghhor, Mr.. Diaz. eproutc.
and Just tlic other day young Manual of
Portugal started out for something OF
much the same sort. the wise OLD world
M once winking right and lett. with
whispers OF pretty nothngs OF the rival
charms OF certain British princnsaes.
Lisbon throne II only ahc would. Eut
then nothing has come Of that.
Nor is this the sole iterl OF the now
dying twelve months budget which has
10 do with the fair SEX. The iiliiitanI
sunraSetic has been ever ON the aui Vive
going perhaps = biz further than ever
before in conservative 90 mcrTie Eng
land, winning: 10 hor goal OF :. vote In
N"rwar. and, here At home. creating
quite as much Opposition as she has en-
thuslasm For the sake OF those inter
csted, I, is only charitable 10 hope they
may achieve their dearest wishes more
IOe Al of ,Is.l-
f"r loan OF Arc had 30 wsit nearly tive
hundred years after she had been burned
at the stake before Mother Church did
slowing upon her the Pnpal Decree OF
Identification.
One nnal word: There have come royal
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-26
SOME HISTORY MAKING EVENTS
or TIE CLOSING TWElVE-MO

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the disgraceful Azef treachercs and Spy
ings-and losing his all in doing So With
tho clearest OF cases made against a VII
lain who had inStigated revolutionary ac-
lions only TO give up 10 Justice 90 tho
very men he had urged ON. the man who
showed hlm mp was condemned To GVo
years penal servitudc. There arc Euro
pc3n papers which predict n Russian
.'rataire Dreyfus' sure and soon To fol-
low.
Frances own courts have had "raf-
faiTr SteinhcM." with that picturesque
but scarcely admirable little widow sue
CessfullY lighting for her life against the
least judicial legal code the wide world
over. while in our American tribunals four
cases OF large importance havc becn dc
cidcd Foremost stands the decision OF a
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-26

OF the success OF her ticket leader, Cay
nor, In reaching the mayoralty, Boston
adopted new plan OF city govern
mcUi with that same recall feature
which, earlier In the twelve month. Los
Angeles worked 20 oust Mayor Harper,
Whether The new Payne tariff law is
htiN to he placed with reform defeats or
victories is Il matter OF personal opinion.
Nh Tart approves it heartily and us IL
gives him the appointing OF q tariff board
popularity held 10 be the thin opening
edge OF the wedge that VIII some day
lead To Il permanent non partisan COM
mission, perhaps he's right in his esti-
mate. Certainly the navy department re-
forms which Secretary Meyer has iusti-
Lutcd are a Ions step In the right direc-
tIon: certainly, too tho dry wave con-
tmucs to- penetrate into the hooks and
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-26

babies 10 Spain and Holland The dimin
utiye Beatrice was more welcome than
really needed n Madrid bat the arrival
OF Juliana LolIISG Emma Marie Willlel-
nina at The Hague, two months earlier,
approNimated an event of international
and historic importance. Never was babe
so enthused over, with bonfTcs and sky
rockets. marching bands and chanting
choirs. cheering children on6 dancing
grown-ups. as was Juliane- and forth.
For with the coming of a direct heir TO
The throne which German ambitions wero
believed TO have threatened, The patriotic
NethcrlanGorS saw all the wo;ld through
rosy glasses and proceeded 10 show it,
Possibly that Is The best place 10 set
the period TO the chronicle OF nineteen
nine II has The truest Christmasti6e
ring 10 u OF all that has been written,
and the world we'll max hope that the
prcsagc for the twelve month which VIII
dawn before another sunday Is 10 he
found in such hope aud good wishing.
rather ;han in The far less brothcrlS
march Of events which has held its moro
or less turbulent course through the chain
OF WCckS which this one closes
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mont. announcing that disorders through
ont The venerable empire H"T" fast pass
ing away. IL seems the iaci. much 90
political chaos.
or even larger import is the word from
the Cape, tcl.iuS of harmony among inc
REPRESENTATIVES Of the Iiy" great English
colonies in reaching II plan tor such
union az may a"on bc known rs INC
United states ol South Africa; hai"'"
warm weather comes again tut Irln''
OF Walcs viil have opened Their nina
'.national" assembly. pppr"sSrd tlnIdnd
has only tho othcr side oi tGr penn"
10 sbn,,. the IlclsiTSiots lIi"t aud The"
- l,rtrrsbrvc authorities 3rC h1J!N ~
odds. and ,hr outiooi, Is not good for th"
hardy clti1ous uf Tic long abuS"1 grand
dEchy
a. ror homr news which may uIGpe-
ian undcr This ,inssiH"alion II - 4" he
recorded that &cW Mexico aud .Niihonh
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-26
NEW PILOTS AT THE WHEEL
WHO HAVE ARRIVED IN 1909

President Q
Rooseyel
sulen of v. Haud
o AHMED MIitzt succeeding Nohaunsd Ali
o
n
OF
BETMAN TOILWEG succeeding
Georges Cncnceau.
SI5SNiI NORET Maurs
Premier o MNRO MICIIAETS succeeding
Vieoy Of
thu
Secretary NJ DICKINSON succeeding Wright
w.
Potmaser5encral: L H. HITCHCOCK succeeding L.
Secretary a. succeeding
Secretary o. succeeding
Smerao Of MinnGsota \ EBI5EI1S succeeding A. Johnson
New Mexico WILLIAM MILLS succeeding George
Of II RegsH
Governor Alaska: WNTEE CLARK succeeding Wiod Itogsat
Isl OF April-JUTIANA
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How Hands at the Wheel.

iese ~ ~ tesu!t in new king uhc
{. ,h,on4a" 4a"llz1i, fog iustaucr.l seated Oh
y ~, lipm which George has reign
'i.,y7 ~ ~ ruled. Tor moro than forty
rIse r-nroro hopes not. vet such a
Rdss r,;'l,np plp acc bat one move nu@lc to
X nersnrsn i9oA has written iu tGc list
rss,|' oln"1s into power.
= ,,c was E"shad Elfcndj. naIr Ir.iroth,r.
2 NohDW 'eElrd Turkish sultan who.
=, 49, Tic Cnlirhatc in A;,y. There
t'ih5la ~ -ohnh, acoted pcrforcc pn thr
6sse We, u',,he 6i Persia in August.
B,aziI l3c new presidents Pccanila
s',es ~. alnrrio in CoIumbia (vire
~ our on1 ,rIre1 }. limiucz In Cos.r Rio:.
tae. JooN DNn n Great p"citicator hero ut
= 10 M "TlIloh. 10 be sure. hos yield
~ ,abins,s s'SeSsor ~ 10 da,". hut the
"a MaMt nring3 knns OF pcnusylVa-
ll.arttssoglE e1Sh % l,lInois. Dickinson az
slrhtoat ",'ceerslam of New York
Eashn-, " AiaSEaChu6otts. Ballingcr of
!, he isi5nd 'nd Nayel OF Missouri 10 silt
/ ,ti tar'ii,.. al the chisf executives "olf-
g over D." win Meyer and Wilson hold
Nncan b,n'i,a bI, inc timc OF the present day
noe Viii, seyersals on tho continent have
ssife. h,', Almost every month OF The
Y Nanec we big ones have I,ofaileu
matlorr r''" , Gsrmany 0H England II
ss:c pr,a ,or 1870 not 20 Ia dccidcJ
sssh cISaSnd leland has taken uio rnrtfmIio
asrislIc - he'au throw aSid" With char
asscv h.99of. and where Won Ec. Imam
-'foT IA pe Dc ordFcd tho riiHrc as Sue
As o.. i'ince Non EUelou
q has 11oUrneeln"lH and such. -. T.. Col
70. rnnploWcd r, ~. Posi- IN Porto
fao.a aG'@m anG ~, Ford has ;akcr hold at
walter Clark succeeds Hog
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depreciation being given it as 10 modify
il immensely. and wholly in favor of the
railroads; and In November. for the first
time I'm American annals. six defendants
we're found guilty OF contempt OF the
supreme court itself. Ex- Sheriff Shipp OF
chattanooga, with FIVE others involved
In one way or another with the Iynching
OF negro whose execution had been
stayed pending an appeal arc now en-
1oying the holiday hospltalIties OF tho Jail
In the District Of Columbia.
From the southern BLACK Belt have
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-26

have again failed of statehood and that
lI" proposed disfranchisoment OF the nc
Efo vote In Maryland went down 10 de-
I9at the FIRST Tuesday after the first
Monday iu November
Ihat same election day brought defeat
l" Eatlous brands OF reform move
ments Independent" is tho other
wordD In Philadelphia. Buffalo and Gin
cinnati; with Tom Johnson going un-
der III Cleveland and New Iorks Tam
actiFlty lor the next four years. In spite
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-26
HAND
SAPOITO
FOR TOILET AND BATH.

rUfO IVIIEJ AIND bAIU.
Fingers roughened by needlework
catch every stain and look hopelessl,
dirty. Hand Sapolio removes not only
the dirt, but also the looseued, injured
suticle aud restores the fingers to theu
natural beauty.
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corners of ih- country. in spite oi th"
ringing ""lnT 81 10; D hl"'".G9 "'N
Hn,ha Ego.
AS to scandals tn"rc have bceli not =
f;,w.' oven counting onIF ih"sg "i. rith!i"
rather than individual spr.. Tho man ~
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,lSrg weeks have maintained a situa-
sc properly described rs mcrcurial
srulnand al Bulgaria has been TcCoC-
md IN Ms scltassumed czarShip hT
- poNerS; the Nicunesc diplomat. Won
4'sniha. actually representing GcTmanic
7ell as Austrian interests. has Won
distinct victory in the ServiaD- Boznian
,,saIovtrsI over the opposing forces Of
Lssand, Franco and Russin Ghc kaiser'S
~ milling the sabcr in the sheath 10
,n1g iswoISl;y and ST. Petersburg into
eh@'. and HclgTadc's crown prince.
NoEe. having killed his man. has re-
sollfcd his rights 20 the uneasy ScrNian
cllonic ycvolutlonists as they are.
,slTg IL readily and more gladly than
4.ninS. the AloaniarS close their year
INC Le!d against their Turkish over
.qs' htFiVy lighting has taken place.
cF as.opl men. all told. are WITH :hc
,.sleni colors OF behind the mountain
sussseS which oppose It's advance. and
ss,-u 10 lhr other end of tho ancient king
-. Nhlol haS so much 10 tell al the
~ mouuon Of "Atiica" or Sparta,
s.suae,ous liihc Crete mas PLAYED w"l
rdlI IN IN" u"wE. She has demanded
800 rom Turkey anG ANNEXATION with
49,, 'AthcGs warmly indorsiuG the sug-
sDYnl, mt Constant tinopla objected in
MOST cmphatic negatives. and the
.f.aNl.
S-sa rlhople, Today their wlrShips lie IN
ri,lspa nay Though ihc land Earrisons were
"a ,.s'lI1,Tn m Julvl 10 enforce the statu
~. "hEn is some of those days so
,,,,.m lioid 10 that union bci woen po0-
~ Ahd Isl" whicb racial and religious
3d., eMo geographic communities Of
rti an suggest.
r,r,,,oN sJ Nnporar? gIoEsiHg over Of the
c.s.ssr' W., %as prompt TO bring trouble 10
r,,,. neT;"f \ Military League"
I. sIf INTO being In midsumnor. attack
- ~; generation old political cuTyup-
NJ sn,rN had como absolutely "a ruulrDi
t-ri-yni nlrF siugl" legislative body and
pn-Ise un resignation al tho dcmacocuc
= AZ Ehhliis. Miyubmichais haG tali-
.fnred Of ;he{r r;i;i;,
tdb ne, =, hopscclc1nin% l. actively Jfoot
rsr, prp1,lsc Of uitimat" success -
q spIo oi The fa:cical Second F;si-
-sio iSallamis Which lh~ vaap-lilSc tor
sr,.sg.o goA's -! the hothrad TiGaidus had
- s"' onto ;hr boards IN late Dcto-
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exactly paraileling that now
brought out from under cover
here were haled OFF to prison
from the diet chamber Itself.
where twenty three of them had
sat as members.
As 10 other foreign misdeeds.
'09 has left the Congo muss pref
~ much where il found it. the
visit paid tho great river basin
by Beigium's helr apparent was
all bark and no bite. so far as
improving conditions there was
concerned--it has produced
story almost Identical in its re-
volting allegations concerning
Portuguese Angola; and In Rus '-
sia. 1t has hung out for the world
10 see the extremely dirty linen
OF the Lopukhin case. Here was
an official risI5inE his all to expose
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the street is not yet advised as TO the true
inwardncss OF the BallinEcr Pinchot-Cla- :
Wis feud. auent Alaskan coal lands in par
ticular and water power sites In general
but something more or less rotten exists
In that departmental Denmark. for it
should be wholly in tho right. OF the
long continued wro-le doing in New
York's sugar importations there can be
no doubt; it. is only to be hoped that the
cleanup there will be as swift and thor
ou2h us was Japau's last July. when the