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Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-31
BECAME DESPONDENT
OVER LOSS OF $50
+ sfMAsTER DORSEY WROTE A
LETTER TO THIS EFFECT.
{ = centleman's Condition Is Very
Critical. But Still Survives
from His Wounds.

Further information received from
Mcintosh Tuesday was to the effect
that Postmaster Dorsey, the aged
gentleman who had shot himself and
cut his throat I'm an endeavor to end
his life. was still living and there
was chance Of his recovering from the
wounds.
In the letter to his wife telling her
why he had committed the deed he
mentioned the fact that he was short
some $50 in his accounts and IL was
time to make his report to the
Government. Rather than face the
charge. or appeal to some Of his
friends. he preferred death.
He has held this position for many
years and was a gentleman universal
ly esteemed by the community in gen.
eral and anyone there would have
helped him at any time and been glad
Of the opportunity OF doing so.
While he is not out of danger. there
are now strong hopes that he will sur
vive.
The shock to the community was a
great one and came as a surprise to
the many that knew him. and the
first rumor that gained Roadway TO
the effect that he had been murdered
spread rapidly, the entire community
volunteering their assistance in locat-
ing the guilty ones.
Friends will lend their aid to the
unfortunate man and matters will be
adjusted at once that his good wife
may carry on the AFFAIRS Of the Office.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-31
unsauaIed as > curs fOr croup.

Besides being an excellent remedy
for colds and thieat troubles, Cham
berlalns Cough Remedy Is unequaled
as a cure for Group" says Harry VII
son. OF waynetown. Ind. When given
as soon as the croupy cough appears
this remedy will prevent the attack.
Il Is used successfully In many
thousands Of homes. For sale by all
druggists.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-31

The mOnOtOny Of crime In the pO-
lice stations Is relieved Oftener than
Is generally supposed by an infusion
Of unexpected humOr This happy fac
ulty OF tickling the magistrates sense
Of humOr won a prisoner In a police
station his liberty the other day.
The prisoner had told the magistrate
that he was a lOcksmith by trade, and
the magistrate asked:
well. were you on business In this
gambling house az 2 o'clock In the
mOFningT
Eyes. your honor" replied the pris
Oner calmly. II was making a bolt for
the door"
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-31
PARTISAN SAGE
CURES DANDRUFF
~ il Don't W. N. johnson Will Give
You Your Money Back.

Yes, Partisan Sage. the most invigO-
rating hair restorer, cures dandruff
and grows hair. The women Of AmeTi-
ca, who have luxuriant hair, know It
does, and that is why thousands of at
tractive women throughout the land
are regularly using IL.
For years this almost marvellous
grower OF lustrous and beautiful hair
was confined to the elite Of Europe
and New York City. but about two
years ago It was given to a select list
of druggists, and today can be obtain
ed in any city or town In America
where society women Of refinement
dwell.
Partisan Sage is the most delightful
hair tonic in the world. Il makes the
hair soft, lustrOus and luxuriant I'm a
few days. Il Is perfumed most daint-
lily and is not sticky or greasy. Il
stops falling hair, cures dandruff and
itching scalp in two weeks OF money
back.
w. NJ. Johnson sells Il for so cents
a large bottle, and guarantees H. or
direct, all charges prepaid. by Ameri-
can makers, GirOux Mfg. Co., Buffalo,
New York.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-31
In Doubt.

Hairdresscr Cwhile giving lady a VIC
orous shampool-Will you have any
thing on your head when ! am finish
cd. madam She-I am sure ! don't
know. was IN hopes you would leave
enough hair 60 pin my hat 90.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-31
VTYLEY and OSTEEN
FACED JURY OF PEERS

,co0,luued from Page one)
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-31
The ESQUIMO

eats blubber. The lumbermcn eat
pork. The Norwegian fishermen
live on cod liver oil. These
people are constantly exposed
to cold and physical strain.
Experience has taught them that
fatty foods give warmth and
nOuriShment.
For those who have cold and thin
bodies, or are threatened with
consumption or any wasting
disease, there Is no fat in so
digeStible and palatablc a form as
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-31
Ard Enjoyed q.

Ethel-Didnt Il seem an age from
the time you were engaged till you got
marriedf Maud Yes. but Jack aud ]
managed 20 squeeze through it.-ion-
don Taller.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-31
SCOTS Emulsion
prescribe Il.

= ~ 'ENH.IIa~ y
ed this advertisement. together with name 81
nst,rr IN uhich u appearS your address and to'u
eents 10 cover postaac. and We VIII send you .
s'Complete Handy Atlas Of the NOrid .
SCOTT q BOVINE. 400 Pearl Street. New York
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-31
PILES CURED IN 8 TO - DAYS.

oAZO OINTMENT Is guaranteed 90
cure any case OF Itching. Blind.
bleeding or Protrudlng Piles IN %
IA days or money refunded. SOC
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-31

Caretlkrr do prospective tenant
Yes. this 'ousc is most conveniently
situated. There's a music 'all close
ana andy. and there's pub Just over
he way. and pawnhroker's r"uhu
:he corner London TltEits.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-31

When n KIM creates an ONCE Provi
Encr no once creates fool 10 buy IT,
colbert
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-03-31
Hicks cAPUDINE Cures Sick Head.
ache

Also Nervous Headache. Travellers
Headache and aches from Grip. stom-
ach Troubles or Female troubles.
Try Capudino-lt's liquid-eTects i'm
medlately. Sold by druggists.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
GRAZING PERMITS.

PROVO. Dec. 10.-Forest Supervisor
w. I. Pack has furnished the following
information to applicants for grazing
permits In the Uintah forest reserve for
1910:
Allotments-Cattle and horses, $4,000;
sheep, 275,000.
Time of Grazing-Cattle and horses,
May 1 to Oct. 81. except districts 1, Z
and 8, on which the time will be April
10 to Oct. 81. Sheep, July to Oct. 10,
except those entering for lambing May
10.
Feos for Cattle and Horses-Regular
grazing season: Cattle. 80 cents; horses,
40 cents, except on district No. 8, on
which the fees for cattle will be %
cents and horses 40 cents.
Fees for Sheep-Regular grazing SEQ
son: Six cents per head on districts 7,
10 and IL, 8 cents per head on district
and 8, and 8 cents per head on dis
tricts l. 2, 3, 4, and 6. Lambing sheep:
All lambing will be restricted to dis
tricts 1, 2 and S. for which the fees
will be 13 cents per head.
Age of Stock-Only animals months
old or over when entering the forest
will be counted. and fees must be paid
on same.
Applications will be received up to
and including the S1st day of January,
1910. and no application will be con-
sidered which is received after this
date unless the most satisfactory rea-
sons for its delny can be given.
Winter Grazing-Nov. to April 80.
Fees, cattle. 30 cents; horses. so cents.
Application blanks can be obtained
of any of the forest rangers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
REPORT ON B. Y. COLLEGE
QUESTION AT LOGAN
Especial correspondcnce.)

LOGAN, Dec. 14-The Commercial
Boosters club held it's meeting Monday
evening and took UP a number OF mat
tiers of more or less interest. The Brig
ham Young college committee whioh
was appointed to investigate the col
lege question made the following re-
port: We, your committee to whom
was referred the matter OF investgat-
Ing the proposition Of returning tho D.
Y. college courses to their former status
In this city. beg leave to state that
after investigating it Is definitely
learned that the policy of the Latter
day Saints Church is to establish high
schools throughout tho various stakes
which we understand are intended to be
tributaries to one head university,
which is now established in Provo. Upon
inquiry 1t Is learned that Church high
schools are about completed In Ray
mond. Alberta, and Cowley, Wyo.. be-
sides similar buildings that are IN con-
temptation In other parts OF this IN
termountain country.
1t Is further learned that the prohibi-
tionists of Provo believe that they Will
ultimately gain In the contention on
the liquor question, thus placing them
on an equal footing with Logan. we,
YOUR committee, are led to believe that
now is not an opportune time to urge
the question of returning the Brigham
Young college courses to this city ana
would, therefore, recommend that tne
idea be abandoned for the time being
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
PROVO CITY COUNCIL.

PROVO. Dec. 15.-The city council
last night PASSED the long considered
Bell Telephone company franchise on
terms that 1t is believed the company
will accept The maximum rates the
company Is allowed to charge Is $50
for residence phones and S4S for bust
ness phones for the entire term of the
25 years OF the franchise. The company
will pay the city SIS on receipt of tho
franchise, $3.50 a year till the city has
10000 inha abitants, $500 year while the
population is between 10000 and 1o, GOO.
and $3.50 q year after the population is
over 1000
The bond OF the city treasurer for the
next two years was fixed at 500, 900, on
report Of the committee on finance
This Is an advance of 500. 900, over the
present bond: tho ordinance provides
that tho bond shall not be less than
the revenues OF the preceding year and
this year the revenues were 500, 000
Councilmen Giles and Miller objected
to the amount as being exorbitant,
but tho amount recommended was
fixed.
An ordinance, levying a tax and as
sessing property in sewer district No.
10. amounting to $11 1,911.52 was passed.
Councilmen Giles, Knudsen. Miller. Car
ter and Newell were appointed q COM
mittee to sit as q board OF equalization
on tho assessment. They will meet
Dec. 28. 81, 2s, 20 and 30.
Citizens on First West street and
Third North street peutioned for elcc-
trio lights. Referred to the committee
on electric light
Sealer OF Weights and Measures
KirSwood reported 1910 collected in
ices for the year.
The committee on sewers and drains
recommended the creation OF sewer No.
IL, embracing tho west part OF tho
city. There are 1886 feet OF affected
property In the district, of this owners
of 45,06s feet objected and as it would
take 6S.27S feet to defeat the project
and further that some OF the protest
ants were not entitled to be heard, the
committee reported fnvorably to the
construction. The report was adopted
and Jan. "a. till s p. m. was set ns the
time for receiving bids. The bids will
be opened on the evening of Jan. "a.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
THOMAS JEFFERSON
PATTEN DIES At PROVO
Missouri Church Veteran and Utah
Pioneer Closes Eventful
Career.
Especial Correspondence


PROVO, Dec. 1o.-Thomas Jefferson
Patten died Yesterday morning at his
home on Provo Bench after q lingering
Illness from kidney trouble and gener-
al debility. The deceased was born In
Green county. Ind. April 10. 1929 His
parents were John and Hannah Unger-
SOLD Patten. The father was q brother
or Apostle David Patten, who was
Killed at Far West. Mo. The family
became members OF the Church OF
Jesus Christ of Latter-dey Saints in
lSS2, and in 1883 moved Ito jackson
county missouri, From that time the
deceased has been with the Church.
his rather died in the spring of 1S47,
from exposure on the day the pioneers
enen ~ years of age and his brother
Jonn then devolved the care of the
family. They crossed the plains in
1880 and settled In Manti, where many
OF the family still live, Here after
many prIvations the mother died and
IN 1893 Mr.. Patten came to Provo
Where he has since resided, moving
into Provo Bench In 1882, where he
made a good home for himself and
famify He was on a colonizing mis-
sion to Carson valley New, in 1867
and on his return as before took an ac-
two interest in the development of
the county. In 1858 he married Johan-
ma Honister who with nine children
and numerous grandchildren survive
him. The deceased was an honorable,
sincere man and a faithful Latter-day
Saint.
Funeral services will be held tomor-
row (Thursday) at 1880 o'clock In the
Timpanogos ward house.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENTS
AND OTHER EPHRAIM NOTES
Especial correspondepce.) )

DPHRAIM, Dec. 14-Mr. and Mrs, ".
P. Nelson announce the engagement
of their daughter. Mae, to Ross Ander-
son of this city. The marriage will take
place at the Manti Temple, Dec. %.
Miss Nelson Is one of the popular
young ladies of this city and Mr.. An
dcrson is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Al
drew Anderson and Is at present en-
gagged as a teacher in the Salt Lake
schools. A reception will be given in
their honor at the home Of the brides
parents.
Miss Ethelinda Jensen and Francis
NJ. Alder two of the popular young
people of Manti. will be united in mar
riage Dec. 20 at the Manti Temple A
wedding reception will be given In their
honor at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. julius Jensen.
Invitations are out for a grand ball
to be given at tho Snow academy fri
day night. a large crowd is expected
to be present as it will be tho last
ball before the holidays.
A fine baby girl was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Alma Kjelson during the
week. The child was born with q tooth.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
THREE SUDDEN DEATHS
IN IL HOURS IN T00ELE
Especial correspondence.)

TooELE, Tooele Co.. Dec. H'-An
unusai occurrence In this city on oat-
urday last, Dec. IL, was the death OF
three we'll known people. Inside OF l]
hours The first to pass away quite
suddenly was Peter Laur1tz EAerseaili
Sweden. Sept. II. 1S43, came to Tooele
from Sanpete county 20 years ago; was
a true and faithful member OF the
Mormon Church having suffered much
persecution in his native land 1or MS
religion. He leaves a wife. two sons
and a number of grandchildren to
mourn his death. His funeral was
held today at l o'clock.
The next to die a little later In the
day was Sven Nelson. a we'll known
and old resident of this city He was
also born in Sweden, Aug. IL. 1886;
camo to this country In 1856 and has
lived in this city ever since. His death
was sudden and unexpected and was
a great shock to the community, by
whom he was greatly respected. Mr..
Nelson was a member OF the high
council of this stake for a great many
years and at the time of his death was
a high priest. Ho leaves q wife. three
daughters. three sons, one Of the lat
ter. A N. Nelson. Is the principal
of the district schools of this city, two
brothers. also a great number of
preceded him. His funeral was held
yesterday.
The next death during the day was
q particularly sad one. that Of Miss
Eloise Gee, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
Stephen r Geo. from complications
following typhoid fever Her twin
sister died between two and three
years ago and her 12-yenr-old brother
Is lying In a critical condition from
typhoid fever. Miss Gee was 19 years
old last June, was a faithful teacher In
Religion class. She was a beautiful
girl and was loved and respected by
greatly missed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
OGDEN POLICE COURT.

OGDEN, Dec. 15.-Bail in the sum OF
S. was forfeited in the case of NJ. Foy,
charged with leaving n team standing
without blankets or feed for several
hours. The officers are determined to
put stop to the common practise OF
leaving the animals out in the cold.
Arthur Jenkins and George Riley
were arraigned on tho charge OF drunk
enness and each sentenced to five days
in Jail or fine of IS.
Frank Winfield, colored. was charged
with stealing bar of lead and putty
knife from Ira Walker. also colored.
The court did not consider the testi-
mony sufficient to convict Winfield. and
he was ordered dismissed.
Sam Onello, an Italian fruit vender
and secondhand dealer was arraigned
on the charge OF receiving stolen prop
erty- The evidence showed that he
had purchased several pairs of shoes
from three youthful box car robbers.
James and Charles Riley and Charles
Jennings, but did not show that Onello
vas aware of the fact that the shoes
had been stolen. The court took the
matter under advisement and the case
WAS continued
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
(Adv)
POLICEMAN PROBE
MIKES HIM CONVERT
Experiments With Theories Of
Stomach Man and Finds
Them Well Founded.
HIS WIFE ALSO BENEFITS
Led to Try Treatment by Watching
Crowds.

Led to Investigate tho theories of chc
Cooper stomach man" by having OBJ
served q constant stream OF humanity
flowing In to visit the eastern expert.
Policeman ]. f. Morris of the Salt Lake
force, residing at 1910 Johnson avenue.
tried Coopers treatment for himself
and wife, Now he is quite as enthusi-
astic & convert" as any OF the hum
dreds of others in the city who have
so announced themselves. He is one
of the most popular officers In the city.
Policeman Morris has been posted at
tho Busy Corner" Main and Second
South streets, where, within Smith $
drug store. the stomach man" is maxi
Ing his headquarters. Morris directed
stomach man." He was victim of
stomach trouble himself. suffering from
constipation. gas, belching, dizziness.
palms In the back and Sides. together
with chronic indigestion. SO he de-
tcrmlned to look into the Cooper the
oiies for himself.
He had little talk with the 'stom-
ach man." who told him about his he
lief that 80 per cent of all i'll health
Is caused by stomach trouble merely,
and explained the reason for his
opinion that common sense treatment
of the stomach would restore a person
to good health, tone up the stomach
digest its fod naturally So he tried
n full course of treatment. inducing his
wife to also try the remedy. This is
what he said yesterday In an interview:
MY stomach had bothered me for 4
number of years. had catarTh Of the
stomach with all symptoms. All the
food I would eat would ferment and
form gas. and this would cause me 80
much pain that 1t would wake ME up
at night. My wife was also suffering
from the same complaint We suffered
greatly from pains all the time. We
secured a full treatment of the Cooper
remedies, and now we both are we'll
I do not believe in rushing into priut,
but when a man makes good with a
statement like this Cooper remedy and
restores both me and my wife to
health. am willing to tell anybody
who asks me-"
In statement yesterday the Cooper
Stomach man" said:
''As a result of the requests Of many
persons who are employed during the
day, and who cannot call to see me
during my regular office hours. 10 in
the morning to at night, I wish to
announce that on Saturday will stay
until 9 o'clock In the evening.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
NARROW ESCAPE FROM
SERIOUS FIRE AT KAN0SH
Especial Correspondence,

KANOsH, BrilIard Co.. Utah. Doc. 10.
While meeting was in session in
the upper hall Of the westinghouse to-
night, through an aperture In the lum-
per ceiling, a fire was discovered in
the roof. Luckily a number OF young
men were on hand. who. led by Bishop
A. A Kmball. plunged into the work Of
forming bucket brigade. Tho fre waa
soon extinguished. and the people are
congratulating themselves that the hnll
was not nlled with q Juvenile audi
ence, or the consequences might have
been appalling. as there is but ono
means OF exit to a stairs outside tho
building and a nckcty platform about
30 feet from tho ground. The fro was
caused by tho uncoupling of the stove
pipe.
A good program has been prepared
to celebrate the anniversary of the
birth OF the Prophet Joseph Smith,
Dec. g.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
THEATRICAL RATES LOWERED.

OGDEN. Dec. 15.-The management
of the Orpheum theater have decided
to give the Ogden public the best class
OF vaudeville at the lowest possible
price. and have therefore made a. ma
terial reduction In the cost of tickets,
at the same time keeping up the usual
high standard of the performance.
There has been a very noticeable in
crease in the attendance this week.
The Salt L-alers Opera company Will
present 'The Serenade" tonight and
the vaudeville bill will run the balance
of the week. The violin playing of
Rosa Roma, the sketch presented by
George Bloomquist and company. and
the act of Clark, Martinettie and Syl-
vester are the headliners of the week.
The balance of tho bill is well above
the average seen here.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
OFFERS TO WORK FOR LESS PAY

OGDEN, Dec. 15.-In a communica-
tion addressed to Mayor-elect Glas-
mann and the incoming city council
men. Louis Zitzman. a local plumber,
states that II he Is appointed to the
position of manager of the Ogden wa
tcrworlSs department he will reduce the
cost OF operating and maintaining the
system over so per cent. AT the present
time the city is paying $3.50 per per
month to the manager and 500 to tine
foremen. Mr. Zitzman offers to COM
bine these positions and do the work Of
both for $l50. Other cuts are in the
same proportion. His application has
been filed and will be taken into con-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15

Of these, "A survive him. These are
VIII Stewart. George Stewart. CALVIN
Stewart, Mrs. AMMO Shafor. Mrs. Edith
Taylor, Mrs. Emma Shafer. Mrs Mary
Robertson, Gus Stewart, Melvin Stew
art, Mrs Caddie Somerviile. Charles
Stewart. Mrs. Lucy Fish. Morgan Stew
art and Oscar Stewart. All Of these
were present Mt the time of hts death
except Mrs. Edith Taylor. who was
detained at her homo in Grand juno
ton by the illness of her children. Bish-
op Stewart was held in tho highest es-
tcem by all who knew him. He was
staunch Latter-day Saint, and reared
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15


trict court tho cnso of Mountain Lake
Extcnsion Mining Co. vs. Pittsburg
Consolidated Mining & Milling Co.. q
suit involving title to mining claims.
has been continued for the term by
stipulation.
The following suits have bccn flled:
Tho Utah Association OF Credit Men
against Robert NJ. Boyack for s426.SS
duo various business firms for NOR
chandiso for which amount Judgment
Is confessed by defendant.
c. F. Richmond Machinery company
vs.. Montana Mining company to col
lect s7.s96.73. alleged to be duo for
machinery and its installation In the
company's mining property in the Tin
tic mining district The plaintiff Is
secured by lien on the machinery and
on the mining property.
p H. Beesley We. Prohilo-Nevada
Mining company to collect s606 alleged
to be due him by the company.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15

threo honorable families. Those wbo
knew him best loved him most. M
had great deal to do with the earlc
history of Moab. There are alwav.
plenty OF hardships connected with tho
settlement OF any new community ann
most OF the troubles are bound TO bc
shifted on to the leader. whoever he
may be. In those days the bishop wa,
the recognized leader of every matter
of Importance, and Bishop Stewart rc.
ceived his full share of grief. But be
was always cheerful and full of good
humor. whether things werc going the
best or not.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
LOGAN BRIEFS.

Edward Edwards has brought suit
against the Oregon Short Line company
to recover $1,470 damages alleged to
have been sustained by a field Of grain
burning, the cause being from sparks
from an engine.
Tho c. A. Smurthwaite Produce COM
nany has brought suit in the district
court to foreclosc a $500 mortgage
against the Cutler Mercantile COM
Dany.