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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-08-26

ongcd to famous houses. are being
'eplaced. Later the widening will be
continued to Fitty-uiuth street or the
celebrated plaza at the entrance to
Central park. The Improvement was
made necessary by the congestion OF
chauffpurS and cOachnlen. At present
the autos are so thick in Fifth avenue,
especially of an afternoon. that they
advance in patoons, battalions ana
regiments. In the midst OF these
honking and putting monsters is an oc-
casional turnout with dorked horses
and beliveried lackeys sitting in the
stiff and solemn state OF wooden IN
dams. do not wonder that they
want to broaden the thorouglltnre ana
give each other as wide Il berth as
possible incidentally it is to be hoped
that they will improve the looks OF
the street. At any rate. so tar as
most of this particular section OF ii
Is concerned. they could not make 1t
worse.
The new police commissioner is after
the Salome dancers In future II any
female person wishes to wrthe. wig
gle and comfort in public she must seek
! some other than Il New York audience.
| Coney Island is still running its "edu-
cational" stunts. the gamblers are
| coming back to town. the holdup men.
| the yeggmen and the various kinds OF
! assassns, from the thief who kills for
| money to the Black Handlers and high
! binders, were never so busy, but the
lid is down on the Salome imitators.
The thing never was anything but
disgusting. and its suppression ought
| to make little cheap reputation for
| the city administration in the line OF
morals, which 1t needs sadly enough
| God knows. In the meantime the
grafters go on cleaning out the city
treasury, and the political Salome
dancers of the McCarren-Murphy
stripe continue to disport themselves
in public more shamelessly than ever
did the painted girls before the foot
lights.
The more the people Of Gotham see
of William Loeb. Jr., in his new capac
ity of collector of the port the more
they wonder how they ever got alont
without him. Without trying to say
too many nice. saccharine things
about the young man, it is but just t.
state that he has stopped more graft
ing and other irregularities and mad'
more common sense reforms than al
the former collectors the present gen
GRAFTON can remember. His latest de
cision is that there shall be no NOR
"kotowing" to the rich and no favor
itism against the poor. BY this mean
he has not only increased the custom
receipts, making the wealthy dead
heads that used to slip through pay Xix
every body else, but he is stopping tn
z worst features of annoyance to tn
great mass of passengers, is eXpedltln
, business and is winning golden opir
ions from everybody except those VIII
, have been defrauding the government
, As a buffer for Roosevelt Loeb wa
| the most patient goat that ever brows
: ed IN the political pasture, and nov
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-08-26
New Works BiQ
Fall Affair.
Preparations For the fludson.FuIton Cele.
bratiOn Well Under Way, and Great
Time Is Expected-A MayoraIty
Boom For Roosevelt That
Will Not Down.
BY JAMES A. EDCERTON.
-FOUR New York Correspondent

:" PREPARATIONS for the Hud-
son-Fulton celebration, which
is to be held Sept. 25-Oct. 9,
are we'll under way The re-
production Of Henry Hudson's ship, the
Half Moon, is already here, having
been sent over in freighter from Hol-
land, and the Clermont H.. being fac
smile of the steamboat with which
Fulton first navigated the Hudson, has
been launched and is rapidly nearing
completion. The Half Moon. or Halve
Maen. as it is called by the Dutch, who
built it as Il popular contribution to
the centennial. cuts n queer figure
among the gigantic liners that fill the
harbor. The ancient vessel in which
Hudson discovered the river that bears
his name is only scant seventy-iive
feet long and seventeen feet wide and
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-08-26

looks like Il seventeenth century stage
coach among Il bunch of express trains.
Fulton's boat. that the highly intelli-
gent nobodics of his day grinned at
and said would never go. is trit1e
more modern in appearance. but cuts
almost as sorry figure. Yet these
two little old ships plucked out of the
past are to be honored rs scarcely any
vessels in history. For two weeks
they will be the center OF aunlllnS
throngs and will be conducted up the
historic and beautiful river by war
fleet the largest ever gathered in
American waters, with the two eXcep-
lions of the fleet at Hampton Roads
that started the sixteen battleships
around the world and the magnificent
collection of vessels that greeted these
same battleships when they arrived at
San Francisco.
The Roosevelt boom for mayor will
not down. Despite the fact that the
mighty hunter has frowned on the use
of his name and has stated that he
intends to hunt the charging rhinoc-
eros and the roaring gyasticutus III
Africa until next March. after which
he will 90 to Europe to deliver lee
lures and hobnob with kings, there
are still persistent persons in the me-
tropolis who think that he is just
the man to beat Tammany and who
are determined to run him whether or
no. | suppose there is no law against
this sort of foolishness, especially III
hot weather, when all sorts of bugs
abound, but it seems waste Of time
to speculate on Representatives,. There
is little question that Roosevelt could
beat Tammany if he would run. but
there is even less question that he will
decline to run. After their experience
with the third term affair the friends
of the eX- president should realize that
| when he says mo" he means NO IN
| seven different languages; also in the
| forty-six other tongues spoken on the
east side.
After stating that he was going tC
| Europe and then defcrring his depar
ture until Dan Cohalan could offer hin
the Tammany nomination for mayor
and then deny having done so Justice
William J. Gaynor of Brooklyn. who
| is Il candidate for chief executive OF
New York. though nobody knows or
what ticket. has finally taken passaG'
and followed our milionaires and nea
millionaires to the other side. There
is little doubt that Gaynor could b'
mayor if only lie knew with VIVA
political crowd he wants to train. Blu
with this uncertainty rs to where h
stands he may share the fate of thu
man who fell between two stools anI
wind up by being the candidate of no
body.
Fifth avenue the thOrOughfare Q
millionaircs and automobiles. is beln
videncl. As Il result it is in stat
of disarray that makes it even uglie
than before. For a mile, stretchin
from Madison square to Forty-seyent
street. stoops are being removed an
unsightly fronts. many Of which b
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-08-26

that he has job of his own it is only
fair to boost him when he makes good
If anybody now asks who cleaned out
the frauds and incOmpetents from the
New York custom house and made the
sugar trust and other rich dodgers pay
up, 1t should be a pleasure to answer
in the language Of other days, Loeb
did il :"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-08-26

There has been considerable talk.
some of it unfavorable, about the
strict discipline at West Point, but in
one respect mt least it is to be highly
commended. That is in relation To the
stamping out of haZing. If other i'll
stitutions of learning went after this
puppy rowdyisn with the same riGoI
and vigor 1t would be good for educa-
ton and good for manners. The latest
case IN the institution up the Hudson
may seem hard on a few cadets. but
it is good for the institution. and it is
to be hoped that its example will help
other institutions. Besides. the cadets
deserve all they are getting and there
is no cause for wasting mawkiSh SEN
timcnt on them.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-08-26

After an investigation into the at
fairs of the tenement house commits
sion extending over more than year
the bureau of municipal research has
given out Il scathing report charging
thousands of law violations every year,
giving innumcrable cases of lax in
sppction. alleging wholesale failures to
prosecute. citing cases that have stood
as long as four years and stating III
effect that under the present admins
tration the entire system is little more
than Il farce and Il fraud. AS the legal
designation of tencments embraces all
apartment buildings in which the
average monthly rental per apartment
is under SO it Is readily seen that
the vast majority Of the city's popula-
ton is affected. The violations of the
law involve not only unsafe and in
sanitary buildings, but lack of proper
fire escapes and other defects endan-
gering the health and lives of the ten
ants. While not so intended. the find
ing constitutes one more important
count in the indictment of Tammany
misgovernment in this city.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-08-26

Defiance, ~ J.. is situated in the
same county as Burlington. which re-
Gently became famous through its bean
soup cure for DRINKS. Defiance has
now struck on novel and effective
method of getting rid of tranmps. 1t
consists in nothing less than hand
cutting them and claiming them to
large trees The Jersey mosquito is
Il lusty citizen Of Defiance. ana the way
he is set on to those tramps is a
shame and Il scandal The result has
been that as soon as the hoboes were
released they hit the trail out of De
lance. scattering hioroglyphirs on the
fences and posts warming other Weary
NilicS away from the place. Any
town with an adult and active mos
quito population may find this plan
pifpctire. a!fhoprh IT seems even more
yuel and Thurman thal bean soup.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-08-26

Fifth avenue, the thoroughfare of
millionaircs and automobiles. is being
widenel. As result it is in state
Of disarray that makes it even uglier
than before. For mile, stretching
from Madison square to Forty-seventh
street. stoops are being removed and
unsightly fronts. many Of which be-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-17
AME ER|CAN WORKERS
SURPRISE CHAIRMAN
Pay Tribute TO Leadership of
Judge Darmer in City
Election.

Judge i. f.. Darmcr, chairman of the
American forces IN the recent citN
election, temporarily lost his speech,
when, i'm response to 4 knock, he went
to The front door OF his. residence at 81
Sixth East street, about clock
Tuesday cYcuIng. and saw approNl-
matcly 100 prominent American party
men and women jn'thc yard.
In tribute 10 Judge Darmer's eff
cicut service as American chairman
several workers of fbc party, mostly
women, planned and executed u surprise
upon him, The surprise party accepted
Judge Darmcr = suffered invitation 10
come in almost before ii WAS given,
and in 4 few seconds took possession Of
the Darmcr homestead
For the surprise the house was pref
tily decorated throughout IN flowers,
palms and pottcd plants, and Mrs. J. a,
Hunt presided at large punch bowl,
from which good cheer was dispensed
10 the merry party in abundance. Later
iu the evening the parlors were turned
into "A dance hall, and those not in
clincd TO the fantastic cniovcd them
selves at five hundred and whist. Judge
Darmer WAS voted the most graceful
dancer and 5. r. Armstrong carried off
the BOBBY honor5 at cards. The party
did not break up until morning.
The committee that arranged the sur.
prise was composed of Mrs. Warren
Smith. Mrs. Ada Kinney. Mrs. Willard
snyder, Mrs. j. IL. Witbccl and Mrs
Hunt.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-17
SALT LAKE CITY TO
HAVE WIRELESS CLUB"

This city is to have wireless club ="
and TO that end number of those in
terested will meet Friday evening at the
residence OF o, II. Richie. III First
avenue, al o'clock. tor the purpose of
forming the organization There arc d
number of youths In the city who have
stations at their homes, and In order
TO get together ana make practical
study OF wireless telesraphy and wire
less telephony. The young men plan 10
form club for mutual benefit.
The meeting Friday gives every prom
.sc of being unique in many respects
Several of the younger members 10 be
anxious 10 prove their ability 10 COM
pete with the older ones, will give dem
onstrations with their apparatus and
they promise the sprlneing of one or
two sensati lions. 1t is desired that all
interested In the subject. both Young and
Old, attend the meeting ana become mem-
bcrs of the new club
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-17
AUGUSTUS HE|NzE
SPENDS BUSY DAY
With LieutenantS, Puts in Eight
Solid Hours in Ohio
Copper.
MAGNATE'S PRESENCE
Is FELT in MARKETS
Chic Copper Stock Advances
Fifty-Fivc Cents a Share in
Few Hours.

I. Augustus llcinze put i'll busy day
Tuesday, He spent the entire day IN
the Ohio copper mine at Bingham, re-
turning to Salt Lake at q . clock in The
evening. Mr., Ucluzc expressed his uu-
qualified pleasure at the conditions as
be found them. lie put in eight solid
hours iu the minc and mill. He saw
everything, and everything he saw
pleased him. He said he was most agree
ably surprised TO find things in so graf
flying a state.
Mr.. HCiuZe was accompanied to the
property by Colin Mcintosh. bis chief
White of Boston The party went ;h.
length Of the 14,000-toot tunnel and
examined every ramitication. They
found already in tho bins, which are
right in the workings. moro than 2OOO
tons Of orc ready for the mill. This,
of course. is only 4 starter. Mr.. Me
lntosh estimates that there are l2.OOu.'
900 tons OF ore above the tunnel, which
can be mined AT tho smallest compare
TO break down The orc and haul 1T away
IN cars.
Iuasmuch "a the tunnel affords an
absolute protection against weather. and
that its portal is only 300 feet from
the mill, the transportation difficulties
encountered by other companies orcrat'
ing in tho district have not 10 be sur
mounted by tho Ohio Copper. There
arc practically no tracks aud conse
qucntly no snow to be buckcd, - In
fact, the transportation problem has
been solved here,
The effect of Mr.. IIciuZc 5 presence
on the field, and his promise. as pub
lished in Tuesdays : Tribune, TO start
half the new 81 100000 mill within -four
or five days and the entire mill within
less than six mouths. was felt in the
local mines market Tuesday ard the
preceding day. The quotation for Ohio
Copper Saturday was T4,25. Monday il
rose TO S4.95 and S5.l0 asked. One
hundred shares were sold Monday al
So. Tuesday the high point thus fan
was reached at $3.50. The morning
quotations were $3.50 bid and $5.75
asked The afternoon quotations were
500 bid and $3.50 asked. One hun
dred shares were sold at $3.50, Thus
it VIII he seen that Ohio Copper has
advanced JJc SHARE since Saturday
which, iu the language of the unlcttcrcd
sis going some.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-17
SECOND DAY IS
MARKED BY QUIET
Time Is Taken Up in the EN-
empIification of the
Degrees.
TWELVE DEGREES To BE
EXEMPLIFlED TODAY
Exercises Will Close Thursday
With Degree Work and
Banquet.

Tuesday was n rather quiet day
among the members of the Ancient
and Accepted Scottish Rite of Free
Masonry, who are holding thelr four
tccnth annual reunion in this city at
Masonic temple, The entire day was
aiken up with the comforting Of degrees,
ranging from tbc fourteenth TO Inc
cichtccuth upon number OF candl-
dates, This ceremony Is especially I'M
pressivc. but was ably cXcmphicd uiI-
der the direction of Frank Mills
Footo, sovereign grand inspector gen
cral for Utah. Idaho and Wyoming, aud
Fred Clement Schramm. deputy soy
crcign grand inspector general for TINS
state.
At 10 @ clock Tuesday morning the
fourteenth degree, known rs the Per-
feet Elu, was coutcrrcd: at =. M. the
fifteenth, or Knight of the East de
gree; at y. m. the sixteenth, or Prince
of Jerusalem degree: at , T. m. he
seventeenth degree, and nj p. m. the
eighteenth degree, known as the Knight
Of tho Eagle. or Prince Rose CrolX.
TODAY the members present viii have
their annual group picture taken unon
llle steps leading 10 the entrance of the
Masonic temple.
The programme. as mapped out Tor
today, consists of the following; $50
T. M, comforting of the nineteenth and
twentieth degrees; 10 II. m, tho con
terrIng Of the twcnty-lirst degree
known as the Noachitc. or PmIsSiau
Knight; 80 y. m. the twcntY-sccoud,
lNvcuty-1hird. twcuty.fOurth, twenty
frlh and twcniy.slXth degrees; = p, M.
lie lwcn1y-scNrnth degree, tlnuwn ~
ac knight Commander Of tho Temple;
; =, M, thr twenty eighth degree
known ~ the Knight Of the Sun
Adept: $50 =. M, the twcnty.ninth dc.
gree. lluown as tho Scottish Knight of
81. Andrew, aud go ,, m. thc thir-
beth degree. known as the Knight Ka-
dosh.
Tho exercises viii bc brought to 4
close Thursday. when the thirty first dc,
gree will be conferred at 2:l5 p, M.
This Is known Is The Inspector lumisi-
Tor. At s y. m. the master of the ROYAL
Secret, or thirty second degree. viii hc
conferred upon q class IF eighteen can
rlidatcS. The festivities will close
with a banquet at 1880 p. M. which
viii he served in the banquet room of
The Masonic temple.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-17
SAYS JAMES A. LUKE
USED HARSH MEASURES
Ellen COllis Sues Collection
Agent for Damages for
Injuries.

Judging from the allegations in a
complaint 6led in the district court
Tuesday by Ellen Coils against James
a. Luke, who is copnccted with Il local
collection agency. the latter must have
used rather harsh measures in his deal.
in9s with the woman
Mrs. Coils alleges that on MAY ~
last Luke willfully and maliciously as
saultcd her without any cause what.
ever. IT is claimed that be roughly
seized her by the hand and forearm
and wrenchcd and twisted her arm and
shoulder in such manner that her
thumb was spraincd and the flesh OF
the hand and arm wns bruised and
laccratcd.
The woman alleges that she has been
deprived OF the use OF the arm for two
months, and is permanently injured. for
all of which she asks damages from
Luke in the sum of S2500.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-17
TROTT|ERS MAKE UP
AND WILL REMARRY
Pair Divorced Two Years Ago
Again to Venture on Matri-
mOnial Sea.

After being divorced for two years,
James ~ Trotticr and his former wife,
Eliza r. Trottcr of this city. have cvi-
IDENTITY made up and will try married
life again. as a marriage license was
issued TO them by the county clerk Tues
day.
The pair was first married at Almo,
Ida. on June S, 1851. and has eight chill
drcn by that marriage. On November J.,
1907, Mrs. Trotticr was granted a divorce
from Trotticr. on the grounds Of cruelty
and habitual drunkenness. II now ap-
pears that Trottlcr has reformed and
won back The affection OF his former
wife consequently they Will again try
matTimouy.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-17
CHEMIST SAYS MILK
Is OF HIGH STANDARD

According 10 Herman Harms. ciY
chemist. the mix that is being supplied
by various dairiea Is of higher standard
5hon II has boon for Sorac tlme. nr.
Harms examined eleven sample sub
mittcd to him. Tho samp."s were all
clean and practically tree from sediment.
says DR. Harms.
Parkin Bros dairy showed the highest
percentage Of butler fat. It's samples car
rying f.S. The salt LAX" dairy and Tie
Jcnson creamery were 'OWcSt. Nith 3.S
each. Th" city ordinance requires the
presence OF 80 per ceuc OF utter faJ. Con-
scuuently ali OF the eleven aalricS whose
Samples were tested came well within the
iaw
The following is the result OF the tests:
Mountain dairy. ~ intcrmountajn farm,
!: FIrkln Brothers is. Jensen Creamery
company. S.& P1chai Brothers. LJ: Glove
Leaf. AZ: Formers. -; Dahl Brothers.
+.&. PaISin Hrothcrs. {; Fitzgerald. 90:
Salt Lake dairy SIS.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-17
DAN DOSAN IS CAUGHT
BY ST. LOUIS SLEUTHS
Man Wanted Here for Muir
JerOus Assault TO be
Brought Back.

Sheriff Joseph c. Sharp received word
Tuesday morning of the arrest in ST.
Louis of Dan Dosnn, who is wanted
here upon the charge of assault with
intent 10 murder Tom Starkoyich at
Garfield on July @ last Dosan shot
Starkovich in the stomach and the bull
let passed entirely through him, but he
recovered. Dosan made his escape, but
the officers have been after HIM ever
since.
On Monday night Sheriff Sharp wired
the officials at 81. Louis that he knew
that Dosan was iu that city. lie gave
them the address where the man WAS
staying with some Austrian friends and
also a description Of him. The result
was that the man was arrested Tues
day morning,
County Attorney JOB p. Lyon on
Tuesday secured requisition papers,
which will be presented TO Governor
Spry for his approval today, and Sheriff
SharpNwlll leave for St Louis at noon
10 bring the prisoner back to this city
to face the charge against him Ii is
understood that Dosan was In this city
five or SIX days ago and went 10 Gar
field, where the trouble occurred, TO get
money to pay his expenses back to The
old country. He WAS on his way to
Austria when arrested in St Louis
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-17
DEMANDS DIVORCE ON
GROUNDS OF CRUELTY

Lulu Sparks fled an action for di.
vorce in the district court Tuesday
against Henry Sparks on Ethe ground
of cruelty. 1t is alleged Chat the par
tres were married IN this city Oh Jan
nary /, 1905, and have one child. aud
that on one occasion, Sparks assaulted
his wife OH the street and threatened
to knock her down.
Sparks also called he woman vile
names. and in August last drove her
and their child from homo, it is charged.
Sparks works in Garfield, and his wife
asks that he be compelled 10 pay her
alimony, attorneys fees and court costs
ard that she be awarded the custody
of the child.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-17
HOTEL WAITING ON
ARRIVAL OF STEEL
Excavation Is Completed, But
Construction Is Temporarily
Tied Up.

The first shipment of structural steel
for tho new Ncwhousc hotel, which is
to be erected AT, Fourth South and
Main streets. is daily expected 10 ar
rive from the east, and upon its ar
rival active construction work will be
commenced on the structure
The excavation for the new hotel
has been completed and work is TEN
porarily tied up. pending the arrival of
The first shipment Of steel. 1t is not
impossible that the steel viii arrive
today. although it is not expected for
several days vet. When the hotel Is
completed it will be thirteen stories
high and as soon as the steel arrives
il is understood that il Will he rushed
20 completion with all possible haste.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-11-17
DAMAGE SUITS ON TRIAL.
IN THE FEDERAL COURT

Tho Trial Of the damage suits OF A.
I;I-hte-. administrator nj the estate Of
clint T. Leigh ana Mrs. -. T. Taft
widow ui Seth Tnit against tho Copper
Felt Railway company. was begun in
tic United STATES court TUESDAY morning
Each of the plaintiffs asks $4,000, Mr.
Leigh and MT. TAFT were killed on the
"hiSh line at Bingham Canyon, Feb
1uary 90. 1909 while ON a junkctinE trip
with Harry :. Joseph speaker of The
house of the seventh legislative assem-
blr. Mr. Leigh was a reporter FOR the
Herald and MIR. Taft a member of the
lous" from Wayne county. 1t is expected
that the trial will require several dsys.
Mr.. Leigh and MIR Taft were iidln.
nn n nat cir.ewhcn a runaway car struck
their train and they were thrown off.
and run over.