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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-07-29
CLUE is AFTER .l.l IIARl.IalAN.


{ The failure OF the Hartman roadsl
10 erect a freight Il depot in this city, the
plans for; Syhic II ste re,s all ilounced few
weeks a 50, has aroused tile curiosity
/ of the Chamber OF Commerce, wi.tel,
Is anxious to know why the plans haze
not been consuminated. At the regular
meeting last night a resolution was
PASSED appointing q committee consist
Ing of the following members HyrunS
df'elnap. s. s. Smith ii j; Browne, "A.
w Brown and Horace s. Foster, to in-8
frestisa te,tthe reasons why the Harr.-s
man roads have failed to make this ilrl-s3
provernsnt. En- IN
a special committee consisting Of
liyrlm Belnap and Nv J Critchlcsv2
Gent to appoint two delegates to at
tend the National Irrig cation congress,
Which meets in Spokane mex month .;S q.
Il The Chamber OF Commerce favored
the irrigation project by which, it is
proposed to- transi form thousands Of
acres of arid land In Weber. Davis
s[soxe.der counties to p.oduative fruit
alds by the instaliasion oetSthes mann
moth power plant and irTiga tion line5iI,#
Weber canyon III whica several eastern
and Utah capitalists are Interested
& 1t is estimated that this power plant
Eill cost Ii: the neigh borhood Of several
million dollars and will be of great
benefit to farmers owning bench lands
inl these counties MS we'll asStffose di-5
fectly interested In the project.
TO COMPETE IN RIFLE CONTEST.
OGDEN, July as.--Next Sunday six
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-07-29
p1SGREE, TOWNSHIP COMPANY.

OGDEN: July % -A copy Of the arti-
5c.es OF incorpo ration was filed today
with the county clerk Of the Pingree
TOWNSHIP company. The capital stock
is 500, coo In shares Of 81 each. Ogden Is
the dauartcrs Of the company. The
officers are: ] John Pingree, president;
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-07-29
RI &
SALT LAKER IS
ROBBED IN OGDEN [: !. !.
A. w. BalcomFalIs Among Thieves
At Union Depot and
Loses Money.
---------.---- 800 ~
COM. CLUB AFTER I E HARTMAN [. B. \
COM. CLUB AFTER HARTMAN
Wants Reason for Delay in Building
Freight DcpotBig Reclamation
Project-Rific Contestants.

OGDEN, July ga. w. Balloon. liv-s
Ing at 5s3 Sixth avenue, Salt La lie, was
robbed OF his pocketbook ut the Union
station here while waiting to take the
limited to Los Angeles Friday. The
nurse contained SO in drafts and $40
in money The police were notified at
once, and q search for the money was
commenced. Late this afternoon the
pocket ook was found In a lumber pile
north of the depot. The money had
BEEN taken. but tile drafts were. III,
touched. 81
Balcorn returned to his home in Salt
Lake after had been robbed, and Sc.
cured some more funds with whicfato
make his trip. He came back to Og-
den today, and continued his journey
tn California this afternoon. He eX-
pressed himself as much pleased with
the work Of the Ogden police. The To-
cal authorities are Of the opinion ,:iat
they have the mar, who stole the money
on the run, and will land him In q day
pr two, 5s{
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08
lll@
mol sElatteIs

" ~ y ~ ~ is1f
amela. The candy may now Be- easily
lifted from the pan; hi the cubes dc
hrm and solid. Wrap each in d square
o. oiled paper. These caramels may
ibe Varied BY using different kinds Of
nuts. W'alnuts md pecans are both
fa,orttes. ves1 delicious and slight.
u more expensive caramel "a one
formed Of figs and Brazil nuts alone.
susing about onethird Of the nut meats
to two-.hirds Of the truk.
Apple salad-Wipe and pare apples
then cut in small pieces. Mi1 with an
equal quantity Of finely cut celery,
and znoicten with mayonnaise dressing.
Mound on a nest Of crisp lettuce leaves
and sarnlsh with curled celery and
canned pimentoes cut in strips or fan.
~ shapes; Curled celery often makes
m attractive garnlsh. Cut thick stalks
Of celery in two-inch pieces. With q
sharp knife. beginning ut the outside
OF III estalks, make i've cuts parallel
to each other. extending one|third the
length OF the pieces. Make SIX cuts
at right angles to the cuts already
made. Cut the other end In the game
fashion. Put the pieces In cold or iced
water, and let stand for several hours.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08
Cushion Cover Design.

"A beautiful design for cushion COY.
er called 1.-THE Brazilis.' will surely
, meet with appreciation. Hand EN-.
broIdery is never seen to greater ad.
vantage than on a cushion, and nova.
days such perfect shades in silk may
be obtained that any decorative
scheme may be lived up to. and the
ha2piest results may be obtained by n
little exercise OF iorethought and ar.
rangement, while suitability Of design
must also come In for a share Of at.
tentIon.
Here, for example, is q design OF
natural colored linen, worked In beau.
tiful shades Of peacock blue. greens
and golden browns. which. when fin.
ished and made up into q cushion and
given a place on plain tapestry or
velvet chair, would look at Its best,
but place 1t on figured tapestry Of
many colors or on rose Or floral de-
sign chintz. and It would not only lose
It's charming effect. but would look
entirely in opposition to Its surround.
ings. G
The pretty butterfly and the leaf
the Housekeeper for February, should
for yelning the wing stem stitch IS
used; the amount Of work put Into the
butterfly depends entirely on the skill
and taste OF the worker.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08
A Home Hospital.

The hospital drawer. according t
the oHusekeeper for February. SHOULD
be fitted up with the following arti
cles: ~. +
Two large and four small bed pads
To make these use two old bed quilts
one cut in two pieces and the Other
in four. Fold these together, the best
side out, and quilt on the machine
Have two covers for each pad. The
best Is cheap unbleached canvas, rs II
washes white and looks we'll.
Three packages Of thin cloth. This
Is to be used for mustard plasters. Cut
in various sizes, some square and some
longer than wide.
One roll Of old linen. This cloth
is used for bathing the face or for
burns. cuts or sores, where lint OF
cotton cloth would be harmful. Save
for this purpose all old tablecloths.
napkins and handkerchIefs.
One roll OF long strips Of muslin and
flannel. Use this for sore Threats and
spraIns. cuts and assesses.
One roll cotton. "
One package large, square. SOFT
cloths. Sew on two sides for making
bran, slippery elm, hop and tlaxseed
meal poultce.
One package small sacks for dry. not
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08
Two Reelpes.

n Fruit and Nut caramels-Take equal
portions Of nut meats, figs and date:
I chop very ane. or, better still. pass
I through a meat grinder, mix together
! thoroughly, and place in a square. shall
low baking tin; pack down tight and
even, using a rolling pin or the blade
Scr; d broad knife. When packed the
El1yeri should be about three-fourths Of
snn inch thick. With q sharp knife cut
J INTO squares the size Of ordinary car.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08
Concerning Divine Limitations.

- n
In 1850 we moved west. The land
was the same everywhere--not rock
in sight. t expect ny little boy was
wishing he could have some one to
ply uih. et any rate, he left his
t:each-disglne and como into the
house WITH . very sober little fare.
Mamma. can God do everything"
"Yes."% Isl 9TH
EVERYTHING He has q mind tor
Eyes. everything."
rs there anything He can't DOR
NO: everything is possible with
Cod" I.
Gould He make a rock 30 big He
couldn't HIT 1t, mammal"
What could I say!-The February
Delineator.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08


Epgult icsg lnci ~ IL sor
one dndl haif yard6 off
|sAss.ilE !; y
& one; boz sna,st 4. ;S
One cake pure CASTLE coal. sSs
One hot water bag. s5ii
Ono bottle smelling salts. |; v
One small jar Of air slacked lime
and linseed &oti. Jas It affords instant
relief for burns:
Pin q label on the rolls, so that no
matter who goes 20 the drawer, they
can lay their hands on rust what Is
wanted, and not keep the suffering
one waiting. i :: $s$
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08
Fura and Feathers.

3 MoleakinB and beaver, employed for
hats. tntermingle With Ottoman silk
and velvet crowns. Wings figure on
the hats and gigantic pompons.
Feathers form butterfly effects, metal
Ealons and paillettes mingllng on them
and with them; owls heads are lgnr-
Ing on the fronts Of hats. Breasts Of
BIRDS are used for trimming and I'm.
cur1ed ostrich and vulture feathers.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08
'=.R., ~. '-s'.
Il Shines Der the Land.

In finest homes throughout the land
tall skyscrapers on every hand
eli woodwork and the floors within.
are shining like new polished tin.
Now this can only be accomplished.
when methods old have been relin.
Quished; when you have learned the
secret new. what Spartan Stain for
wood Will do. Manufactured by The
Marietta Paint & Color Co., Marietta.
Ohio. Sold by NJ. D. Christie, Drug
gist, 800 Main st.. Falrmout, W. Va.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08
aipfses ss s, with M Them. !!

~ lIf9 ~ " FI ,E17V q. lAll -
" Cuba may have thought X might as
well start with q President Gomez.
All; the K spanisa. American countries
have 70 have one ct come time or 9th.
'er.-CMcnsn News; ls,$34
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08
tSsGdlt ~ SsAaLt
sCoSsIP Nd pvlc e. FOR The
81 III oRLp goFs! OMEN. Z jsss
lsEEBRUARYs 49, GOOD MONTH in
4 WHICH 10 BEGIN n THE ii y
"a SPRING SEWING K A,

lieSsgi8E4A % uAIh 1Ayo VI NJ - nsAe
sno searlys ID tie year TO start aprins
rsNfng. Very wisely the whke work
ennns first, he'd and table linen ahouh
Ia repIentshed before the clothing Is
fatcnE ins Hand, says q writer in he
delrha Press. An experienced
\ 1olseteepers ea4d that II one new To-
Elecloth and q dozen napkins are pur.
chased each year tho supply win ner-
54sgtbe exhausted ain q. modentesized
family, new articles should, in both
EDed and table linen. be given the brunt
4 a. the year. The reason for this "a
eAtt It results ID keeping a larger sup.
Sp1y Oh hand. II the new napkins are
ho1rded and the older onee kept In
constant use, tho latter will soon be
ilinea up entirely, while by putting the
s1eNf oness Ia constant use and letting
X tho worn ones have only an occaaIonal
( turn they WIN last much longer %
There are still women who greatly
prefer Gtablecloths and napkius hem
SInea By hand, Others think time too
precious and content themselves with
I reat machine hens on all, or at least
the 4 palmer ones, managing to hem
ttheirsbest, ones! By, hand as fancy work.
When the household linen has been
4Esplenfshed night clothing and under.
I wear; should next be taken In hand.
There are comparatively few women
who now make their underwear at
! dome, although that Is still the best
way ito secure Just what you wish in
4 cnt and material.
h No thrifty woman who Wishes to pro-
4 cure the best value for her money
ISTonld think OF buying the fimsy gar
ments, trimmed with tawdry, cheap
hce. Every supply" Is said to meet
\ q demand so there must be some
sdelnded women who are willing to buy
md wear garments which must turn
10 untidy, rags after a few visits to the
6Tashtub. Ia refined taste and com.
snlon-sense put good material IN the
FIRST place and despise fimsy trim.
inning above on things. Fortunately in
' I'm our large stores by lnqulring at the
counter for palmer garments Of SUBJ
istantial materials they can be found.
:: ~ TIC French underwear. 50 often an-
$ished with Just the handworked seal.
Islop, are good models to follow in max.
inE underwear at home. Some Of the
y yomg girls are making one-piece night
\ gowns Of nafnsook. which rival the
/ French convent work in dainty beauty.
WIDEN tie underwear Is MI disposed
Su BY purchase or making the next
task should be going over last years
dresses. The chtldrens dresses will
need to be !"passed down" or lengthen'
cd, every mother Or daughter knows
what ID difficult task It Is to Keep the
dresses and skirts Of a growing girl
properly adjusted. ss&
ga S5lfE;While the white work and repairing
Aaye been going on the days have
groWn 50 much longer that dressmak.
ing can lie undertaken in real alvan.
taaEr- The styles are more settled.
.an1s by that time. so there is no tnou.
Enh tn Knowing what Will be worn.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

The City Of Tampico has awarded a
contract TO the Compania Mexicana de
Payimentos de Asfatto y ,Construc.
clones. Of Mexico City, for paving the
principal streets with asphalt at a
cost Of 100000 gold. d.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

In spite Of the general decrease in
imports In Brazil during 1908 there
was an increase In imports Of fresh
fruit. el-!.-s. a7-,ss.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

Roumania is the most ilhterate
country Of Europe. Two-thlrds OF Its
inhabitants cannot read nor write.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

The average life Of piece Of plate
glass Is 10 years, as shown by plate
glass insurance records.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

Kora will be represented at Seattle
by m exhibit Of brass wares, carytd
woods. linens and silks. An exporter
IN Seoul Is preparing a fine exhibit for
the 1909 exhibition to show the pro-
gress OF the Pacific country.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

Dr.. Q-Mr. Mutt, what do you know
about the age OF Elizabeth?
Nutt-Why, think abe was about
eighteen, doctos.-sewanee Tiger.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

An apparatus is being built in Phila-
delphia for coal mining and navjga'
ton company that will pick up canal
boats, lit them 60 feet into the air,
and dump their contents into q stor.
age pile, a wharf or into another YES;
sci. y '6lS RI s5t NJ IL :. ~.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

up in China. PekIng has now 100
subscribers.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

rs Save the ads. that save you money
.lnsyour. siuyins;,and yoial soon hive,
enough siippinss 70 all o scrap book
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

Jamaica ginger plantations raise
about 1000 pounds to the acre.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

Many musk OK robes are In use in
tn Province OF Ontario for cold wealth
er driving. They are rare and too
costly to DO common. know OF none
being exported from the district to
the United States. No more luxurious
robe can be had than the musk OK. It's
long, woolly fur, some OF It measuring
| IA inches lon. dehes the severest cold.
Fur News.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

wood will do. Manufactured by The
Marietta Paint & Color Co., Marietta.
Ohio. Sold by N. D. Christie, Drug
gist, 800 Main st., Fairmout, W. Va.
MUCH IN LITTLE.
There are 5000, islands in Lake Hu.
ron. :.
Jamaica ginger plantations raise
about 1000 pounds to the acre.
The telephone business Is picking
up In China. PeAng has now 100
subscribers.
The average life Of a piece OF plate
glass Is 10 years, as shown by plate
glass Insurance records.
Roumania is the most ilhterate
country Of Europe. Two-thlrds Of Its
inhabitants cannot read nor write.
In spite OF the general decrease in
imports in Brazil during 1908 there
was an increase In imports Of fresh
fruit. e44,ss. Aaaz,ses,
The City Of Tamptco has awarded a
contract TO the Compania Mexicana de
Payimentos de Asfaito y ,Constrlc.
clones. Of Mexico City, for paving the
principal streets with asphalt at q
cost Of 100000 gold. asl
Kora will be represented at Seattle
by m exhibit Of brass wares, carvtd
woods. linens and silks. An exporter
IN Seoul Is preparing fine exhibit for
the 1909 exhibition to show the pro
gress OF the Pacific country.
An apparatus is being built in Phila-
delphfa for a coal mining and navjga-
ton company that will pick up canal
boats, lit them 60 feet into the air,
and dump their contents into q stor-
age pile, "a wharf or into another yes;
sci. y t6E ,sg st n Y !, u.
After a year Of prohibition IN Allan
IA, the Constitution reports that ar
rests by the Atlanta police decreased
$50; the fines collected In the, re-
corder's court fell of s3f,35O and the
fines worked out in the streets were
less by $io,3sS.! z,}i
The seasons first cargo Of sugar
from the Hawaiian Islands. according
10 the Mexican Herald, was moved
across the Tehuantepee Railway at
the end Of anuary. It was destined for
New York. and consisted OF 30 car
loads. OF 400 tons each.
Statistics. OF arrivals Of sea.gong
vessels At Buenos Ayres for November,
by Consul General Alban
G. Snyder, show a total Of 1870 ships.
with q tonnage Of 403,723. Thirteen
countries were represented, but not
the United States. 4
If reports from the Orient may be
relied upon, the Grand Vizier's list Of
senators to be submitted to the Sultan
for approval will contain the names
OF two ,Jews-David EffendI Mohls,
first dragoman Of the imperial tllyan.
and Behor Effendi Eskneai, member
otthe state council, ~
It Is stated that the Chinese minis
try Of finance has sanctioned a loan
OF 2250,00O tails tabout $175.000) to
the government OF Chinese Turkesan
for the purpose OF startling cotton
spinning and weaving mill in the City
Of Turfan. So far nearly all the cot.
ton piece goods in use by the natives
OF Chinese Turkcstan are OF Russian
manufacture.
Many musk OK robes are In use in
tn Province OF Ontario for. cold wealth
er driving. They are rare and too
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

The telephone business is picking
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

Alter a year Of prohibition IN Allan
IA, the Constitution reports that ar
rests by the Atlanta police decreased
$50; the fines collected In the re;
corders court fell OF $34,35O and the
fines worked out In the streets were
less by $io,3SS. z&t
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

YOUNG MAN! Are you content with your pres
ent position? Is It secure against the fellow who
plans and studies after Office hours? Have you
good firm hold on big. lifelong Job! Are you for
titled against the age llmit?"
Sit down and think these questions over serious
ly Don't Try to fool yourself. Your. inner cosh
sclousness will find you out and tell against the
"ags limit" = a a,.a.
How much can you save out Of $500 or $1,000
a week! Are you ever "broke7' 4 Do you borrow
to tide over till next pay day. Are you going to al
low tas to go on without becoming trained along
special lines 30 you can command a large and sat'
lsfactory salary!
At 20 plan for 90 or you will md yourself In
the "ealny days" Of life without cent laid by. Make
the most Of your youth--become an expert go that
ago will not affect your earning capacity. 80 your
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

It Is stated that the Chinese minis
try Of finance has sanctioned loan
OF 2250,00O tatls(about $175.000) to
the government OF Chinese Turkestan
for the purpose OF startling n cotton
spinning and weaving mill in the City
of Turfan. So far nearly all the cot
ton piece goods in use by the natives
OF Chinese Turkestan are OF Russinn
manufacture.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-02-08

The seasons first cargo Of sugar
from the Hawaiian Islands. according
to the Mexican Herald, was moved
across the Tehuantepee Railway at
the end Of anuary. It was destined for
New York. and consisted Of 30 car
loads. OF 400 tons each.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-13
STATE FUNDS GO
INTO MINING MILL
Utah's Former Treasurer Is
Arrested on Charge of. De-
.faulting s7O,6zS.o4
James Christensen Confesses to
Manner in Which Money
Was Misused

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 12-
James Christensen. who was state
treasurer of Utah for four years. his
term ending at the beginning of the
present year, is in cell in the county
jail, following his arrest this morning
on the charge that he was a defaulter
to the amount of $70,62S.94 of state
funds. His bondsmen and friends have
deposited the amount to the credit of
the state. The shortage was discovered
few days ago by the checking up of
the accounts by State Auditor J. d.
Jewkes and former State Auditor ].
A. Edwards.
Christensen was in Chaffey. New,
looking after his interests. He was in
formed of the condition of affairs by
wire and he returned to this city last
Tuesday. He met his bondsmen and
confessed
Christensen said he used the money
in mining operations in Nevada. having
heavily invested in the Deitrick mining
and milling company which planned to
work the old Comstock dump. Chris
tiansen invested about $4,000. 1t was
stated his associates failed to raise
their share and Christensen. who was
caught in a position where it meant the
loss of the money he had already In
vested, took more money and completed
Sthe mill He was also interested in the
Rosedale mining company, near Vir-
ginia City, and was manager of the
Chaffey investment company.
For several years previous TO his
election as state treasurer Christensen
was cashier of a bank in Richfeld, this
state. He has also been active in state
politics and is at present treasurer OF
the Utah board of commissioners of the
Alaska Yukon-Pacific exposition. lie
has wife and three children. To in
demnify his bondsmen Christensen has
transferred all his property to them.
Christensen tonight placed in the
hands of his successor a. check in the
amount of his defalcation. Thls money
was raised by the bondsmen. No COM
plant in the case has yet been filed.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-13
ST. PATRICK'S DAY
WILL BE OBSERVED
St. James Parish to Celebrate
Anniversary of Ireland's
Patron Saint

Among the entertainments to be held
in this city in honor of the birth of St
Patrick, Ireland's patron saint. none
viii be more enjoyable than that be-
ing prepared by the parishioners OF St
James parish and the Rev Father P
r. Lynch. The entertainment viii be
held in St. James hall, Fair Oaks and
Twenty third streets the evening OF
March Is.
James V. Coleman viii be the orator
of the occasion and the entertainment
will be furnished by several of San
Francisco's most clever amateurs. The
Metropolitan quartet viii render sew
eral selections and NJ. j. Billy Hynes
VIII render monologue.
J. J. O'Conner and a team of irish
dancers viii give an exhibition of olo
time clog dancing. Elton Lambert will
deliver monoiogue and NJ. Bernard. q
well known pianist of this city will
render several selections. William Nell
son of the olympic club also will fur
nish entertainment.
An enlarged lyric orchestra will dis
course music throughout the entertain
ment