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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-15
RIB DRIVEN THROUGH HEART

George Turner, bridegroom of a
week, is dead today because he
disregarded a surgeons orders
and moved on the operating table
in a local hospital. Tossing in
pain, Turner turned upon his left
side and drove the jagged end of
broken RIB into his heart. Death
was instantaneous.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-15
MYSTERIOUS MURDER.

FRESNO. Cal. May 15.-All
efforts of the police to learn the
identity of the person who fired
the shot that killed G. A. Gar
bedegain as he stood In his door
way yesterday have been fruitless.
Garbedegain was a prosperous
Armenian raisin grower.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-15
KEROSENE FIRE FATAL.

hHIXOOC1INN It 11NU NIHbs
EVERETT, May 15.-Blanche
Ubert, the 6-year-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. o. r. Ubert, at Six
tenth and East Grand, died early
yesterday morning as the result of
burns received while attempting
to hven up kitchen fire with
kerosene.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-15

Mrs, BERTHE Mathew. South s4th
and Park avenue. will entertain
the Daughters OF Hur next Tuesday
AFTERNOON AZ her home from , TO
O'Clock. Those who attend should
take the spanaway ~ HuyaIiup
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-15
MAY CALL GENERAL
STRIKE In FRANCE

From q during the
telephone telegraph
ployes up service
o
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-05-15

The Hasty MossengS "A
play the Tacoma Grays ~
G. A. grounds tomorri d
at O'clock. The He n
s e eng.t ts ss a rSs s q.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08

8 riveters big job SIS and found.
MARRIED HELP.
farmers and choremen and wives, $50-S60
and found.
rsborer and wife to cook for men, SO and I'd
Cook and wife as waitress. hotel. SIS and I'd.
COOKS AND OTHERS.
CAMP COOKS. ETC.
Camp cook. south. $65 I'd.
Camp cook. 81 fare, $50 i'd
Baker for a lumber company's camp. SO I'd.
Waiter. Tuoumne county. $50 and found.
camp cooks $40. $50 and $50.
cooks. country hotels. $40 to $50 and I'd
Second hotel cook $40 and found.
10 cooks. hotels. camps and restaurants, $50
10 SEQ and found.
Waiter. institution. $50 and found.
Bus boF S35 and found.
Psntryman and pOrters, first class grill.
country SS5 and found.
Porter and lsundryman. country hotel, $50
camp cooks. $50 and $50 and found
Supervisor boys school, country.
GREEKS.
GREEKS.
Gang Of Greek lsborers for big factory.
Gang Of Greeks for boeing and working on
ranch.
t;sa end read our bulletin boards: work
amiag in by phone. telegram and mail all
MURRAY & READY.
Ilfh and Market sts.. San Francisco.
7th st. and Broadway. Oakland,
ID and Fl SITS. Sacramento.
The San Francisco call., 1909-09-08

so lsborers for large mfg. plant near city;
81 90 per day; office fee. Apply SOS.
Pacific bldg
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
SHOPPERS DAY AT FOOD SHOW.
Souvenirs Given Visitors Today--Fea-
lures for Every DAY of the Week.

This Is shoppers day at the Greater
salt Lake Pure Food and Industrial
exposition at the Auditorium and there
was a large and Interested crowd there
this afternoon There were many
women present and each received a
souvenir. Manager Tremp announced
this morning that each afternoon
souvenirs would be given 10 the women
visitors.
Tonight is salt Lake night and a rush
il expected IN addition 10 the must
cal program by the orchestra there will
be several selections by the Hawaiian
trOubadors.
The management has arranged for a
number OF features during the week,
The big night of the week comes
Thursday, when the manufacturers
viii hold forth and win distribute 100
prizes. given by home concerns. An
attractive exhibit added 10 the inter-
esting collection Is the country grocery
store, stocked with goods furnished by
the manufacturers. II is "a typical
country store and the stock Is given
away as prizes 20 visitors az the show.
Friday night win be Elks' night and
Manager Tremp has provided for
prizes 90 be given 10 tho wives OF Elks.
ON Saturday tho children Will hold
forth The girls VIII receiNe dolls and
the boys wagons. on baby's day each
mother and child viii be presented
with a package OF Kolloggs toasted
corn flakes
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
ALMA BELL ACQUITTED
OF MURDER OF JOE ARMIES

Auburn, Cal. Nov 2A--Alma Ben was
acquitted today of the murder Of Joe
Arnes. her lover. on June Of this
year The jury was out only short
time
Tho girl was accused Of shooting
Atmes on the night of June last. She
called Armes from the cabin where he
was sleeping with his brothers and
shortly afterward a pistol shot was
heard from the direction in which the
couple had gone Frank and Manuel
brothers of Joe. AMI Tony Grinko. a
friend Of Joe rushed out Of the cabin
and found the body lying in the road,
dead. The sheriff WAS notified and the
next morning he found Alma Bell
crouching in the brush near the scene
Of the shooting After the shooting,
Miss Bell went to a nearby ranch house
ana told the inmates that she had killed
her lover She left but returned later
and said she knew that he Was not
dead because she could hear him crying.
She left for the second time and was
not seen again until she was found the
next morning by sheriff McAuley.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
BUILDING IS
TO Be ENLARGED SOON
Senator sutherland Advises Postmaster
A. l.. Thomas of Effort Being
Made 10 Add 60 site.

Postmaster Thomas expects work on
the new extension 10 the federal buih-
ing 10 commence very shortly. lie re-
ceived word this morning from Sena-
tor Sutherland that the matter Is being
taken up and that a decisive move will
be made shortly.
The extension Is 10 be to the west OF
the present building and an nppropr-
alton OF SIZE, 900 has been made for the
purpose. OF this $4,000 has been used
for the site. The question at present
is 20 get as much moor space az pos
slble and senator sutherland Is urging
M need OF an additional 10 feet.
law raouires Ia all federal buildings
a dro alley way OF 40 feet an around
the structure but also provides re-
duction OF this hgure 60 30 feet In in
stances This 10 feet IL what senator
sutherland is urging should this be
obtained the sXtension VIII have "a
dopth Of 30 feet and the height and
length Of the present building.
"our present accommodations are en-
tirelv Inadequate 20 our needs, said
the postmaster this morning. we are
very badly cramped FOR room and 10 is
getting worse every day. Not only the
postofnco department but throughout
tho building does TINS hold true And
there are a number of offices which
belong IN this buildins which the gov
ernmont n compelled 10 house IN other
places and pay rent for Offices Tor
those should ba provided ana every
inch Of room that We can GET on the
site purchased can be used very ad-
NantaVCOuslY
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
STATE DEPARTMENT.
AWAITING INFORMATION

Washington. Nov. 2i-Devclopments
in the Nicaraguan situation today were
awaiting detailed Information from
Managua. The vice consul ut that
capital Mr.. Caldera. Is presumably
working on the case, but the state de-
partment has heard nothing from him.
The department appreciates the fact
that the vice consul is laboring at great
disadvantage and believes il more than
likely that every obstacle In the way
Of obtaining exact Information OF the
circumstances connected with the ar
rest and execution OF two Americans
is being put in his way.
The department is especially anxious
to obtain ful Information as to the
status OF the Americans at the time
Of their arrest. particularly as TO
whether or not they we're cooperating
with the revolutionists' army. The off,
cials are proceeding with elaboration
and IL rlay be day or two before
anything definite is received on which
the department could act
dispatch 20 the navy department
today announced the departure of the
Tacoma from Cristobal for Port Limon,
Costa Rica- The Marietta is on her
way from Guantanamo to Port Llnlonl
II Is said these vessels are going 70
Costa Rica for surveying purposes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
AMERICANS IN
JAIL At MANAGUA
Arrested and Incarcerated on Or
ders From Prest. Zelaya
OF Nicaragua.
ARE HELD INC0MMUNlCAD0.
State Department Awaiting Informa-
tion--Nicc Consul Laboring
At Disadvantage.

New orleans. Nov. PA cablcgram
from Panama today says that Edgar
s, Harris Of Columbus O.. an Amerf-
can commercial traveller who has been
touring Central America. declared that
several Americans are in jail al Mana
qua and other places I'm Nicaragua,
having been arrested on orders from
Zeaya
Every American in business in Mic
aragua who refused to contribute to the
war fund levied by Zcaya was arrest
cd and thrown into prison. Harris says.
f"w Of the Americans arrested bought
their way out OF Jail by paying the
price demanded, but a number are still
held incommunicado.
Harris SAYS IL is unsafe for an Ameri-
can to appear In the section of Mica
rdgua controlled by Zelaya. He was
himself subjected 10 jibes and insults
at Corinto and left the place on the first
available steamer.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
Prizes for the
Christmas NeaUS

The Deseyef Meas offers a cash
prise of $1,000 fov The best story
submitted for the Christmas issue 10
be printed Saturday, December
1911, 1900.
The story mast MOI contain more
than s, 500 5goydS. OF about ses'en
eoinmnS, ono page OF DeSeref Nesos
npe.
Il prise of $500 cash. Is also Of
tered for the best Christmas poem
submitted fer the Christmas Meas.
The poem to consist Of not more
than 1900 SVordS.
An manuscripts gnst be de'iS-
cred TO the Meas cfioe not later
than December fSi. 1000
Stories and poems should be
signed svifh an initial o. non de
plume, and accompanied BY sealed
erveiobc containing the real name
aud address Of the author Those
desiring manuscripts returned
should enclose the necessary post
Sge.
ADDRESS oil contributions TO
THE DESERET NEWS
Sail Lake City, Utah
Christmas Contest Department
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
CAR CREW IS NOT
BLAMED BY JURY
Verdict in Nelson Case Is Finding
OF Death Que 10 an
Accident.
YESTERDAYS EVIDENCE
statements Were Contradictory-At
torncy for Family Says Crew Can
not be Criticized.

The coroner's jury. composed Of
O. Miller l.. p. Hansen and ! ! cav
ton which has been investigating the
death Of young Leon Nelson. Of SANDY.
In Justice OF the Peace aud Acting
coroner Hanks court. returned the fol.
lowing verdict at l1.i5 O'Clock this
morning:
We, the jury, find that the deceased
came to his death on the night Of Nov.
90 1909. between the hours Of 10 D. VI.
and 1918 p. M, a short distance north
or Eleventh South on State street. hay
ing beer accidentally run over by "a
street car owned and operated by the
utah Light & Railway company. and I'm
Charge OF ]. H. Wilkinson. notorman
ana Charles Haltermsn. conductor"
Atty. Brigham Clcgg. representing
the parents Of young Nelson. stated
thar he was satisfied there was no
criminal negligence on the part OF the
car crew.
MOTORMIAN CONTRADICTED.
Strong testimony was given by sew
eral witnesses before "a coroners Jury
IN Justice Of the Peace and Acting COR
oner Stanley A. Hanks court TUESDAY
IN the Investigation Of the death OF
young Leon Nelson of Sandy. which
directly contradicted the testimony Of
Motorman J. n. Wilkinson to the effect
that rain was falling so heavily as To
obscure the view Of the track ahead OF
his err FOR more than 100 Yards and
that this was the reason for his rum
ming over aud killing Nelson at the
corner Of Eleventh south and state
streets last Saturday night.
Theodore TobiasOn OF 2425 Walnut
avenue, Forest Dale; j. W. Musser OF
ete7 south Seventh East street. and
Arthur +. Cummings Of 1929 Eleventh
hAst street, all positively stated thar
the tracks could be clearly seen for
more than a block ahead OF the car. ana
that the headlight on the front OF the
car gave out powerful stream OF
light
Tobiason testified that he was on the
car that he went out on the front plat
form. that afte. obserging the bead
light, he had remarked 20 othrr pas
sengers that the track could be secn for
a distance OF more than "a block
, Musser testified that tue street Was
| Vcil lighted Tor at least hall "A block
Ahead Of the point where Neiscn was
| Hlled BY both the headlight OF the car
ana the arc light; that the headlight
gave out a powerful light and that the
car was running "a about 20 miles an
hour when it struck Nelson. Cummings
corroborated Tobiason and Musser.
Motorman Wilkinson testified that mis-
oyesight was In good condition: that
his eyes had been examined while he
was in the employ of the Utah Light
n Railway company; that he was un-
able to see Nelson on the track. on ac-
count of rain which covered the glass
and blurred the view.
Wilkinson did not explain why IL was
that Tobiason. Musser and Cummings
We're able to see the track clearly for
more than a block ahead of the car, and
that he, as motorman, and clalming
good cye-sight, failed to see the BODY
The investigation was continued un-
til this morning
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
MYSTERY OF FITS
SOLVED BY CHIEF
Charles LANCE, Known as Nuts" Has
Worked His Game ON Police
For Last Time.

Chief OF Police Samuel barlow solved
the case of Charles LANCE familiarly
known on the streets Of salt Lake city
o. MUTE" a newsboy, this morning,
after Nuts" had given battle royal TO
two husky policemen as he lay taking
one Of his numerous FITS" on the slab
al the emergency hospital.
Lange was arrested by Pauolman
Davidson, Tuesday. on o charge OF
having stolen billiard balls from a pool
room on Commercial street He
sympathies OF the bystanders that
Davidson had difficulty In removing
him 10 the police station. LANCE cons
tlnucd his "hts" all night. and had
FEW more this morning In the emery
ency hospital for the benofit Of Drs. NJ.
r. Stewart. y b. Steele and samuel G.
Paul. all city physicians. who were
called In 20 solve the mystery Of Lanes
recurring commissions.
lange showed wonderful strength.
and put up a hard night against two
policemen. lie frothed AT the mouth.
twisted his body into horrible shapes
and constantly screamed that the po-
Ice were killing him. He said that
he should be In a hospital instead OF
the city prison, ana INDUCED In a
storm OF abuse against the police.
Chief OF Police Barlow recently got
wise 10 Longe'r peculiar methods lie
stepped into tho emergency hospital.
and leaning over Lalge he asked. you
arr the follow they call Nuts. aren't
youf' LANCE admitted that he was
known a. "Nuts" Then CHIEF harlow
Informed him that he had his record
IN Chicago and Denver and Nuts"
Immediately subsidized. he "A good boy.
or wen throw you, Nuts.' said the
chief Tho supposed victim of "nts"
smiled ana said, You've got the goods
on mo, chief, and an come la and be a
good kid
Il II said that Lange IL professional
thief that he travels as "a neWsloy.
that when he Is arrested and faces
PRISON for his crimes, he stuffs a piece
OF soap I'm his mouth, works his Jaws
until The SOAP bubbles produce an APP
paarunce of foam al the mouth. and
Stimulates man M a A. But Nuts"
has worked this gag IN salt Lake city
for the last time. Hitherto. the patrol
men, worked upon by the sympathies OF
the crowd. have released "Nuts." really
believing him 90 b. lll. hut Chief Bar
low has solved the secret OF IanEe's
numerous attacks, and he viii nov have
~ explain the Iheit " the billiard balls.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
BEN. S. CABLE WILL
SUCCEED 0RMSBY McHARG

Washington, Nov. 24-After an inter
view with President raft today sena-
tor Culom OF Illinois announced that
benjamin S. Gable. an attorney OF Chi
cago. would be appointed assistant sec
rotary OF commerce and labor 10 sue
coed Ormsby McHarg, whose resigna-
ton has been pending for more than
two months
Benjamin S. Gable Is 81 years old and
was for years employed by the Chicago.
Rock Island & Pacific railroad. His
father was one OF the organizers OF that
system, and the son is q nephew OF
former Democratic National Commit
teeman Ben Gable Mr. Gable is
graduate of Yale. He is unmarried
and lives in Chicago. He ceased ac-
tive connection with the management
OF the Rock Island when that road
became part OF the larger system as
now developed.
Secy. Nagel has known Mr. Cable
personally for a dozen years. Mr..
Gable Is a man Of independent means.
In his law practise he has devoted
much OF his attention 20 corporation
and administration wor.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
De Almonds FUNERAL
WILL BE HELD TOMORROW

Butte, Mo, Nov. 24.--FNInersl services
over the bodies OF David A. Dearmond
and his grandson, David A. De Almond,
Jr., who persisted in a fire which des-
troyed the De Almond residence here
carly yesterday, viii be held at the
Methodist Episcopal church OF this city
Friday afternoon.
Messages of coincidence from Presi-
dent Taft. Speaker Cannon and Mayor
Mcclellan of New York and many 9TH
ers have been received by the family.
Facts have developed TO change the
belief that Chairman De Almond lost
his life in trying TO save his grand
son and that he was overcome before
he realized how serious the fire was.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
MYSTERY OF
AN AUTOMOBILE
Chicago Detectives and Indiana
Authorities Are Working
Hard to Solve II.
WAS BROKEN UP AND BURIED
Great Effort Is to Locate All the Oc-
cupants OF the Car and
The Owner.

Chicago, Nov 24--Detectives Of Chi
cago and the authorities OF lake and
Jasper counties. Indiana. are in pur-
suit OF mystery, including in it's
elements the Identity and the present
whereabouts Of four people-one Of
them woman-and the breaking up
and burying Of an automobile.
y. Jasper county Indiana, within 10
n.'les OF Water valley. where three
wheels end other parts OF an automo-
bile were found in the Kankskee river
Nov. a is the farm of Mrs. Christian
Justedt.
In soft spots,' about this house.
Sheriff Thomas Grant OF Crown Point.
discovered parts OF an automobile.
which apparently Tailed with the
wheels found in the Kankakee river.
Further search developed the tonneau
OF a machine covered with grain in
Mrs Justedts barn.
IN the house in Mrs. Justedts wood
box were found pieces OF the woodwork
OF an automobile. The shop, sales.
state and other numbers which might
have served FOR Identification, were
missing
Mrs. Justedt was asked about the
natter According To Sheriff Grant.
the woman said that about four weeks
ago her son and daughter from Chicago
with the owner OF the car ard another
man came to the place and went away
again. Sheriff Grant, after obtaining
Information that at least one man
spent three nights at Mrs Justedts
house and destroyed the automobile
left a constable 10 watch the situation
at the farm
What ] want TO dc" said the sheriff
"is to locate all the occupants Of that
car and owner. ] don't believe that
any relatives Of Mrs. Justedt were I'm
Ia q"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
MORE EMPLOYEES
HEADS MUST DROP
Says Collector Loeb, Fresh From
Conference With Prest. Taft
And Secy. Macveagh.
HOUSE CLEANING TO GO ON
In Next Two or Three DAYS VIII be
Numbered More Vacancies
To FIJI.

New York. Nov. 2f.-"Morc hesds must
drop said Collector Loeb today. fresh
from his conference Of yesterday with
President Taft and Sccy. MacNeagh Of
the treasury department at Washing
ton.
I'VE shall keep right ON cleaning
house in the customs service and there
viii be more vacancies 90 al within
the next two or three days. First
however, we viii assemble the names
OF competent SUCCESSORS In the civil
scIN ice lists"
Judge Iough. in the United States
circuit court today denied the motion
TO quash the indictments against
James =. BendernaCeL former super
inteEdent OF the American Sugar Re
filming company's plant at Brooklyn.
and the government weighers jointly
accused with him
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
COMEDY WRITER'S LIFE
HAS TRAGIC ENDING

st Louis. Nov. 2f--Mrs. Grace Hub
bard. whose ambition was TO add TO the
worlds laughter as a writer of come
dies. subtracted from it only tragedy.
Heart broken over the alleged theft Of
her most elaborate sketch by a thea
trical manager. she committed suicide
yesterday.
Her body was found early today in a
bare fat 80 an apartment building The
junitcr said Mrs. Hubbard told him OF
the loss OF her sketch.
II took the work to "A ST. Louis thea
trical manager" she told the janitor.
and he asked me TO leave IL for a
few days. When | returned he ssid
that IL was not available but later I
saw my act performed, word for word.
In my disappointment / had torn up
the original manuscript ana so had no
redress"
When the police broke into the fat
tho empty rooms showed how tho wom-
an had tried 20 keep up appearances
while waiting for some OF her pen pro-
auctions 10 bring In financial returns.
The furniture, dishes, linen and Jewell
~ had been sold. the only articles left
being a bed and chair
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
WATERS IN NORTHWEST
ARE NOW SUBSlDING

Seattle, Wash. Nov. 2i.-Clear and
cool weather. a change from that OF
yesterday which melted the snow on the
mountains and gorged the streams, is
bringing the rivers back to their normal
stage
Except To the railroads tho principal
damage in the Puget Sound country
has not been heavy. Tho Great North
ern is sending its Trains 20 and from
eastern Washington over the Northern
Pacific. is line may be tied up for two
weeks. The Chicago. Milwaukee & Pu-
get Sound suffered from slides In tho
Cascades but the line e. now open.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
TELEPHONE COMPANY
WILL USE NEW DEVICE

New YORK. Nov a.-Ofheials n the
American Telephone 4 Telegraph COM
pany announce yesterday .hlt as % re-
suit Of the company's purchase of
large Interest IA the Western Union Tel-
auUFttd that Nolld displa ro tce inesssu-
ger py this device, a was said. t VIII
sorn ic possible for any Telephone sub
s.r'hcr 20 MNltc out his dlsnatrn on ON
electric nnr hinc, which viii reproduce b.
simulwtnncuLfly ln the ofdee Of the tele-
graph company This viii virtually
make te.eglfph Office Jut of uNely
telephone stnucn
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
PAYMENTS ON WATER
PROJECTS DEFERRED

Washington. Nov. ef-Of great in
tcrest 60 water users from government
reclamation projects was the an
nounccmcnt today by Secy. Ballinger
OF the interior department OF the
privilege OF dcferrng until April
next the making OF payments on that
account which Ia most cases fall due
Dec. j.
mcr. the dcsirability OF this change
was impressed upon the secretary by
various water users associations.
1oday's ruling applies to the forth
coming irrigation season only and
docs not commit the department TO
any permanent policy In that direction
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-24
WEST INDIES AGAIN
IN CABLE COMMUNICATION

New York. Nov 24--That part OF the
West Indian zone which has been out
of ca bic touch with the world since the
hurricane Of Nov. T. Is again i'm wire
communication with the United States
and Europe. The cable companies re-
port today that communication with all
West Indian cable stations has been
re-established.