Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-06
THOMAS F. MARSHALL.
Governor Of Indiana.


the cash on hand. which was promptly
done by the little Japanese proprietor.
The receipts amounted TO $50 and the
highwayman, placing the money in his
pocket. walked out Of the front door
before the guests knew what had hap
pened. This bold robbery happened
last Saturday afternoon. and Is believed
To have been the work Of a profess
sioual
Patrolman Hunt I'm response to a
hurry-up call from the restaurant. ar
rived on the scene a few minutes after
IL had happened. He was unable TO
gather from the excited japanese a
description OF the hold-up. beyond
that he was a big man. had dark
clothes and wore a dark hat pulled
well down over his eyes. A mask Gov
cred all the lower portion OF his face in
way that made it impossible TO recog-
uize his features
BY some persons il is thought this
same holdup may have been the work
Of the same party who robbed Finch's
cafe on Second South street near Main
in salt Lake about three weeks ago.
PROMISES BETTER RATES.
According to the report Of the com
mittee from the Boise Commercial
club recently returned from salt Lake
city the oregon Short Line Railroad
company win voluntarily grant Boise
reduction in freight rates, proper
tionate 10 the trafics established by
the Interstate commerce commission "a
the suit brought by the city Of Salt
Lake, IN promises made TO members OF
the committee representing the Boise
Commercial club are fulfilled. This ac-
ton on the part OF the Short Lane. il Is
stated. viii save the club from $40 900
"a "a
ing statistics and pursuing similar
litigation
RAILROADS LIABLE FOR LOSS
The state supreme court recently
handed down an opinion holding that
where a shipper accepts a bill OF lad
Ing from q railroad company or other
common carrier containing conditions
Of exemption, such as a contract print
ca thereon stating the company viii not
he liable for loss injury or damage TO
property la transit. il does not exempt
the company, unless 10 was shown that
the shipper received some consideration
for the waiver OF the carriers liability
as insurer
The opinion was In the case Of Even
Mcintosh rs. the oregon Railroad &
Navigation company tried before Judge
Woods IN the Shoshone county district
court an action to recover damages for
the loss of goods In shipment Judgment
being entered Cor the plaintiff IN the
sum Of $40 The lower court rs az
firmed In the opinion.
ANOTHER RECEIVER APPOINTED
According 20 information just re-
ceived from Mountain Home, the final
chapter in the operations of John
Garrett, the Elmorc county promoter
was reached Friday. when Judge r. n
Walters IN tho district court appoint
ed o. T.. Cannon OF Mountain Home as
receiver 10 close up the affairs Of the
Great Western Sugar Beet company. re-
lieving all other receivers who have
had any connection with the business
OF tn concern MI Cannon's position
Is virtually that OF an assignee I'm bank
tuptcy The assets Of tho company are
predetermined and the liabilities be-
tween $500 900 and $500. 900
Garrett ia his operations is alleged 20
have sold water rights far in excess Of
the actual water supply much OF the
acreage being disposed or by assign
mcnt of desert entries 10 persons re-
siding outside OF the state who had
never seen the land and who paid Gar
rett largo sums OF money. ln AIN. IL rs
estimated that he sold water for 10000
acres. while the canal system rcclaims
but 5000 aorcs.
SOLDIERS OFF FOR ORIENT
ON Monday the soldiers of company
IS Fourteenth cavalry left for san
Francisco. where they viii sail Noy.
Tor "a two years detall iu the Philip
pines Flfty-fve men, under command
of Licuts Smyser and SmullCy boarded
the two tourist sleepers which win con-
Am
Join the special train from Fort Walla
Wnlln bearing the rest Of the regiment,
Fourteenth cavalry, which Ia 60 replace
the sixth cavalry which Just completed
its detail aud rs nov on its way back 90
the states
Troops * ana l. OF the Fourteenth.
which have been stationed a. the Boise
barracks during the past two years.
have been, with the exception OF a few
individuals model troops. They have
given the police OF the city Jess trouble
Than former troops stationed here aud
both officers and men have taken a
more active interest in athletics than
former companies. They were the first
troops to introduce polo at the bar
nacks aud their interest in football has
been greater than thar of their prede-
cessorF
WAREHOUSE PLAN APPROVED.
According 10 "a recent statement of
eN-Goy. GoOding, the warehouse plan Of
The National Wo0lgroWers association
D. sure success. m has been a hard
night, said he, but the hght is won
beyond any question of doubt ] shall
not be surprised 10 see the woolgrowers
Of the vest charging tho warehouse az
Chicago ana building new ones al both
fhlladelphia ana Boston
Continuing, M. GOodlng added
''lhe principle of the movement has
been established beyond doubt. in
my Judgment, as the best plan, but the
wool men have got 90 stand together
against ths biggest combination tho