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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-25

from all over the state. and the voice
given was in no uncertain terms
against the liquor traffic and against
those who are alleged to have been
instrumental in killing the Cannon
bill Mr.. Mckay took occasion to ex-
press his appreciation of the action
OF the Ogden Rapid Transit company
in having cars at the depot oil tho
Bamberger road upon the arrival OF
the delegation at such a late hour.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-25
HERE is RELIEF FOR WOMEN.

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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-25

a bad wound, but one from which 1t
is said he will recover.
John S. Williams Is one of the best
known stationary engineers in this
city, but. recently, 1t is understood.
has been drinking heavily and became
despondent, and this is attributed as
the cause for his attempted suicide.
James Williams, the 11-year-old son
of Mr.. Williams, was playing in the
engine room. when he heard revol
yer shot and looking around saw his
father lying on an old sofa, with the
smoking weapon in his right hand. and
his left hand pressed over his breast.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-25
ATTENDED MASS MEETING
IN SALT LAKE THEATRE

a committee of thirty, headed by
Apostle David o. Mckay. attended the
Republican mass meeting held In saIr
Lake last evening and took part I'm
the deliberations regarding the pro.
hibition question that is, now con.
fronting the people of the state Ar,
Mckay stated upon his return to Oq,
den this morning at ]: 30 O'Clock thai
the meeting was a grand success In
every respect. The theater. he said
was filled With representative peouIo
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-25
COMMITTED TO ASYLUM.
Young Man Who Threatened to XIII
Mother and Then Burn House.

Salt Lake, Feb. 24.-After being
driven out of the house by her son.
Joseph Emmett, aged is years, who
then attempted to burn the place Mrs
l.. i. Larimer took the witness stand
in Judge Lewis court this morning,
and asked that he be committed tn
the insane asylum The commitment
was granted and Emmett will be taken
TO Provo tonight.
For several years Emmett has been
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-25
FORTY-oNE INDIANA
COUNTIES GO NV

Indianapolis, Feb. 24.-As a result
OF the local option election held In
five counties yesterday, forty-one OF
lndiana's counties have declared
against the saloon. Elections will he
held in seven more counties this weel,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-25
Many Suicides from Erldqe.

By jumping over Dean bridge. Edin-
6urgh. a man named Alexander Young
Of Coatbridge, has committed suicide
Since 1t was constructed over goo per
sons have thrown themselves from
his bridge.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-25

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CARS,
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
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The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
ARREST OF CHINESE
CAUSES COMPLICATIONS
Prominent Oriental Charged
With Promoting a Swindle

PITTSBURG, March 29.-Serious COM
plications, involving the Chinese i'm
periaI legation at Washington, have
arisen through the arrest here of Zip
Yen and Low 81 Ki. celebrated men Of
wealth in their own country, charged
with promoting a mining swfndle Dr.
Wei Ching Yen, second secretary OF
the Chinese legation, came to Pitts
burg this morning as the personal rep
resentatiye of Minister WI Ting rang
The prisoners, accompanied BY the
secretary, later called on Mayor George
w. Guthrie. Low ST XII is the imperial
inspector of industries of China, and
Zip Yen, his colleague, is a wealthy
Chinese merchant under government
patronage. They showed the mayor
their passports and other credentials
with the imperial seal
The mayor said he had no doubt the
police were acting in good faith. but
were evidently misinformed as to the
character of their prisoners. The two
men were before Magistrate Frank ].
Brady this morning, but the case was
postponed until Wednesday, when they
will both likely be discharged After
the hearing DIR. Yen rushed to a tele-
graph office and wired Minister Wu,
who replied by wire, instFucting that a
call be made on the mayor. which was
done. There were several New York
Chinese at the hearing. and Low 81 XII
showed letters from New York busi-
nessmen and said he had hired VI 3.
Young, a New York mining engineer,
to assist in developing the Chinese
mining territory.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
IT DRAGS YOU SLOWLY DOWN

It's hard TO keep an even temper
with dull pain nagging all day at
your back; in fact, kidney troubles are
at the bottom Of very much of the
nervousness and irritability that are
go common today. You wonder why
you are short and cross, can't keep
your mind on one thing, are inclined
TO worry over trines. and subject to
Ats of 'blues" and dependency.
Partly IL is due to that pain in your
back, partly to the irritating effect of
uric acid on your brain and nerves
Uric acid is a poison that is always
forming in the body. and it is tho
duty of. tho kidneys to filter 1t out of
the blood and pass 1t of. dissolved. in
the urine Healthy kidneys do this
work thoroughly and well, but weak
or sick kidneys get behind. and the
waste matter collects here and there
In the muscles. joints and nerve GEN.
ters. Headache, dizzy spells. rheuma-
tism. neuralgia, blurry spots before
the ewes. nervousness and heart trou-
BILE. are signs of uric poisoning
So do not wonder at your condi-
tion. especially IL the urine does not
look or pass naturally. And IL your
back aches continually, or you are
taken with sharp crioks and stitches
If pain when you stoop. turn, or try
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
MEN OF PROMINENCE
ARRIVE ON MANCHURIA
T. III. Howard and Rear Admiral
Harris Among Passengers

Among the passengers who arrived
here yesterday on the liner Manchuria
was T. H. Howard, the millionaire
watch manufactures. who now makes
his home in Honolulu. Howard is on
his way east on business and for rec
reation. He has brought with him his
chef and his chauffeur. who will ac-
company him on his travels.
Another passenger on the liner was
who has bee min charge OF the navy
yard at Olongopo. He was ordered
home but did not know yesterday to
what duty he would be assigned. He
was accompanied by his wife.
r. F>Ukao was another passenger He
VIII be agent at Tacoma for the new
steamship line between the far east
and Puget sound to be established by
the Osaka Shosen Kaisha.
". Stanley Allen, manager in China
for the Sperry -four company, returned
wife and two children. Allen was ac-
corded the nearest thing TO the cour-
tesy OF the port that can be extended
without special orders from Washing
ton. This attention was not because Of
his connection with the Sperry -four
company, but because he was "old man
Aliens" son. ''Old man Allen" is
but chief engineer of the liner Asia
and probably the best known and most
highly respected steamship officer on
the Pacific
/. Premyslay, a Russian violinist.
who has been touring Australia, ar
rived on the Manchuria and expects TO
go from here to South America.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
NEVADA RAILROAD
RATE HEARING OPENS
Petition of Intervention Offered
by San Francisco Exchange

RENO. Nev., March 29.-The hearing
Of the Nevada railroad commission
against the Southern Pacific and the
Nevada. California and Oregon rail-
roads. alleging discriminatory and un-
Just rates. began here this morning
before Special Examiner Lyon OF the
interstate commerce commission. Spe-
cial Examiner Lyon formally opened
the hearing and continued Il until 1:30
o'clock owing 70 the nonarrival OF
Judge F. II. Bartine Of the Nevads rail-
road commission and Expert Account
ant Frank McCune.
This morning Attorney Seth Mann
OF the traffic bureau OF the Merchants
exchange Of san Francisco appeared
before Examiner Lyon and offered q
petition OF Intervention for the body he
represented This petition sets forth
that san Francisco enjoys water com
petition and that il should continue to
have the freight rates II now enjoys
and that the city OF Reno also has
the benefit OF water competition on the
Pacific coast plus the back haul and
therefore the rates charged the city
II Reno and other points in Nevada
are not unjust or discriminatory It
prsys that the Nevada railro COM
mission be ruled against
Attorneys Joseph P. Loeb and Ed
ward c. Kuster. representing the Asso-
ciated Jobbers OF Los Angeles. ap-
peared also.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
COUPLE fLOPF
ON SHORT NOTICE
Romance of Young People Ends
Happily, However, With
Parental Blessing

From q glance across the register in
a fashionable Los Angeles hotel to an
elopement on about three minutes no.
tice and then to quiet marriage in
San Francisco yesterday was the
course OF events in the romance of
Marcia Lockard. II years old. and Har-
~ ]. Parker. 21
Mrs. Parker is the daughter of Rev.
Z. T. Lockard, a Santa. Barbara Pres
byterian minister. and her husband was
formerly clerk in the Hotel Alex
andria. Los Angeles.
LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT
Miss Lockard, now Mrs. Parker. and
her mother We're stopping al the Ho-
tel Alexandria about a year ago. Miss
Lockard and the boyish clerk fell in
love without even waiting for for
NAL Introduction. Two weeks ago
Parker resigned his position at the
Alexandria and went to Santa Barbara.
The couple planned to elope one month
hence. Saturday Parker decided to
leave for San Francisco to accept a
position, and Miss Lockard went with
him TO the train. As the locomotive
came into sight shrieking its greet
ings to the young couple Cupid de-
cided a month was too long to wait.
So Parker bought ticket for his
bride to be and Sunday they arrived
here, stopping at the Hotel st. Francis.
Miss Lockard telegraphed her mother
Sunday that she was to become Mrs.
Harry Parker Monday.
PARENTAL BLESSING RECEIVED
All was going smoothly when 1t sud
denly dawned on both that Miss Lock
ard was under age. Rev. Z. T. Lock-
ard realized this and sent special
messenger not to prevent the mar
riage, but to bestow his parental bless
ing and give his consent. County
Clerk Afunson issued a license yester-
day and Judge Van Nostrand per-
formed the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs.
Parker are now stopping with friends
at 215s Mission street.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
DEATH OF WELL
KNOWN CAPITALIST
w. w. Van Arsdale Dies OF
Heart Disease at His Mem
docino County Ranch

W. ". Van Arsdale the we'll known
lumberman. banker and capitalist OF
this city. died suddenly at his Ridge
wood ranch. in Mendoeino county. yes
terday. OF heart disease. The news was
telegraphed to friends here and came as
a great surprise.
Van ArsdaIe was born in Missouri.
but was brought to California when an
infant. He was graduate of the Uni
versity of California, and following his
course there went east to take post
graduate course in mining engineering
On leaving college he followed his pro-
fession, but very soon became Identified
with other interests and in time became
known as one OF the leaders in the
movement TO develop the natural re-
sources OF the state. AT his death he
was president OF the Van Arsdale-Har-
ris lumber company, vice president OF
the Scott & Van Arsdale company and
also held the same position with the
Snow Mountain water and power coma
pany.
With George W. Scott he opened to
the market the McCloud river valley.
built railroad into the valley and
erected a big manufacturing plant at
McCloud. He held large interests in
MendocinO county. where he built q
costly summer residence and was tden-
titled with the construction and opera
tion of the big Eel river power plant.
Recently much OF his time was spent
on his ranch, RidgewOod in MendOcino
county, his house at Scott and Jackson
streets being opened only for the win
ter months. He leaves q wife and
daughter, Mrs Thomas r. Kurtz. wife
of Lieutenant Kurtz of the Unitad
States navy, who is now stationed
at Goat island
special train viii bring the re-
mains to San Francisco today. The
funeral will take place on Wednesday
from the city residence. He was 50
years OF age.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
ONE OF THE DISCIPLINED
HURLS Def AT CLARK
Moon Denounces Action of the
Democratic Caucus

WASHINGTON, March ga break
in the monopoly Of the tariff debate oc-
ourred IN the house today, when Moon
OF Tennessee. one OF the % whom the
recent democratic caucus "disci-
plined7 for having voted with the re-
pubhcans in the adoption Of the Fitz-
gerald amendment TO the rules, defend
ed his action.
He soathingly denounced the attitude
taken toward him and his % associates
by the minority leader and the other
democrats IN the house. He character
iEed the democratic caucus resolutions
as "hrmiliating. dishonorable, con-
ternpuible and pusiiianimous."
Facing Clark, he said:
Rally your forces and every demo-
crat in this house will stand with them
for the abrogation OF the rules that are
still obnoxious"
The caucus resolution he interpreted
as an announcement not to obey the
law OF the land
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
INDICTED BANK OFFICIAL
BROUGHT BACK TO NAPA
President Brown Faces Charge
of EmbezzIing Funds
[SpeeiaI Dispeleh TO The Cali

Especial DtspGtch 10 4 ne Call
NAPA. March 2s-The hearing OF E.
L. Webber, attorney for II. II. Brown.
the indicted president of the wrecked
Bank of Calistoga, on an order 70 show
cause why he should not turn over to
Receiver H. l. Johnston certain money
and real estate which Webber is hold
ing, was held In superior court this
afternoon. Judge Gesford ordered that
the demurrer of Defendant Webber to
the petition of the receiver be over
ruled. Johnston claims that President
Brown, after the failure of the bank
and while Webber was attorney for the
bank, conveyed a large sum of money
and property TO Webber in trust to be
turned over to the bank, that Webbar
still retains part of this money and
a house and lot in Oakland valued at
S4,500 and refuses 10 give them to the
receiver. Brown was brought here to-
day from Washington. d. c.. In charge
of a sheriff TO stand trial for embez-
Element. In the superior court he was
arraigned and will plead not guilty
There are three indictments in which
the embezzlement sums are fixed at
$2,361, $1,000 and s6,3S4.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
NEW YORK FINANCIER
TO STUDY INVESTMENTS
r. 8. Witherbee of Equitable
Life Visiting San Francisco

F. S Witberbee. member OF the
finance committee OF the Equitable life
assurance. society Of New York. ar
rived in this city last night, accompa-
MED bv his wife and daughter and
Franklfn A. PlUmmer. prominent New
York 6nancier.
Wftherbee announced last night that
while IN san Francisco he wonld study
financial conditions with view 10 in
Nesting.
He also- declared that life insurance
presidents and directors nave been de-
Voting considerable time to study Of
conditions in this city and that much
money probably would be invested
here without any hesitancy by the sew
eraI large life insurance companies
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
New York Racing Men Hold
Conference
Especial Dispatch 10 The Colll

NEW YORK, March 2s.-An the great
racing associations of this state with
the exception of Brighton Beach were
represented at the Jockey club today.
The men in the conference were August
Belmont, Schuyler Parsons, Mr.. Butler.
R. 7. Wilson Jr.. Andrew Miller, P. j.
Dwyer, w. H. Reynolds. s. s. Rowland
and Francis r. Hitchcock.
These men. representing the several
associations. met and discussed the rae
ing dates for the year. If they arrived
at any definite dates for racing the fact
was not disclosed TO the waiting throng
OF newspapermen. To all inquiries on
the subject the reply was returned.
Nothing for publication"
The only piece OF news that cropped
UP as the outcome of the meeting-and
this was merely rumor-was that the
Saratoga racing association was anx-
ious TO have the whole of August in
which TO hold it's meeting and that the
other tracks were in accord with its
views, as expressed by r. T. Wilson Jr.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
ADMIRAL CONVERSE
is CALLED BY DEATH
Navy Man, Retired, Succumbs
to Uraemic Poisoning

WASHINGTON, March 29.-Rear Ad-
miraI George Converse died here to-
night of uraemic poisoning. Although
placed on the retired list several years
ago he was at the time of his death
president of the board OF construction
of the navy.
1t was under him. as chief of the
bureau OF navigation, that the battle
ship fleet of 16 vessels which recently
circled the globe was assembled.
Admiral Converse was born in Yer
mont In 1874, graduated at Annapolis
in 1865 at the head of his class, and
during the Spanish American war COM
manded the cruiser Montgomery. after
which, previous to being made chief of
the bureau of equipment. he command
ed the first class battleship Illinois.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
IS
REMOVED BY COURT
Court Grants Petition Directed
Against Lady" Broome
I SD DispaIeh e u CaIl
RARRARA-

SANTA BARBARA. March 2e-
Lady Frances Broome. whose def
ance OF American courts and institu-
tions has resulted in the loss Of & large
amount Of her property. was today re-
moved by Judge Crow as sdministratrlx
II her husbands estate on the petition
~ her eldest son, Thornhill Francis
Broome. who was appointed special ad-
rninistrator in her place Lady"
Broome was unrepresented by counsel.
declaring no lawyer would remain
faithful TO her. She became hysterical
after the decision and remained alone
I'm the deserted courtroom FOR hours
weeping.
The Broomes are prominent in this
section. San Francisco. New York and
London. The title lady and that OF
lord" were given by neighbors here.
William Richard Broome died June II.
1891. leaving an estate now valued al
S270 600
Since her appointment Lady" Broome
has made no report to court, and In the
main her actions have been eccentric
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
SWORN IN AS EXECUTIVE
Simple Ceremony at Bar of
State Supreme Court

tenant Governor M. f. Hay was sworn
in as governor of Washington today. to
succeed Governor Cosgrove, deceased
The ceremonies were simple and only
a few persons were present. Chief Jus
tice Frank H. Rudgkin administered
the oath before the bar of the supreme
court.
Following his induction into office
Governor Hay, as commander of the
national guard, issued an order calling
out seven companies to act as a mill
tary escort at the funeral of the late
Governor Cosgrove, which will occur
here Wednesday afternoon. About 500
troops will participate and cavalry
body guard will be supplied.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
CALIFoRNIANs IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK, March 2s;-The follow
ing Californians are in New. York:
San Francisco-J. E. Dodson, Wal
dorf- Astoria; Mrs. l. L. Baker, Miss D.
Baker, Hotel Seville; Mrs. A. Chsda.
Miss Cheda, Hotel Martinique; Mr..
Knight, Mrs. Knight Albemarle, Mrs.
f. Sartori: Mrs. T. r. Turner Martin
ique; II. Vanderhorst. Plaza hotel: G.
". watkins. Hotel Cadillac; ]. L. Bley.
Herald Square; E. Herr, Hoffman; d.
M. Schoenfeld. Hermitage; G. Watkins.
Hotel Cadillac; A. Whittell, Hotel
Plaza: G. s. Ainsley. Holland; ]. L.
Howard, Mrs. J. J. Howard. Hotel Sc
Vile: r. J. Jose, Hotel Breslin; w c.
Watson. Astor house; Miss @. Sedley,
Latham; NJ. Wormser, Marie Antoin-
ette.
r. 3. Mills, Hotel Cadillac. l. Qubie,
Hermitage: A. Shives. Mrs. A. Shives,
p f. Walker, Collingwood w. F. Tate,
Mrs W. r. Tate, Miss L. Tate. Grand
Pasadens-L- Miller, Mrs. L. Miller,
Hotel Gerard.
San Mateo-T. R. Turner, Martinique.
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
ARCHDFACON EMERY
FILES RESIGNATION
Offer to Withdraw From Posi-
ton With Church CuImina-
ton of Sad Romance
Sympathy With Father of Girl
Who Welded Japanese; Res
ignatiOn May Be Refused

ne elimination Of the series of sen
sations incident 70 the wedding Of Miss
Helen Gladys Emery and c. Aoli. a
japanese houseboy. came yesterday
when the girls father Archdeacon
..ohn II. Emery of the Episcopal church.
rendered his resignation to Bishop
Nichols
since the infatustion OF his daughter
for the japanese Archdeacon Emery
has seen his beautiful home in Corte
MADEIRA go 10 ruin; he has been made
the object Of pity among his neigh
oo-s. and his family name has been
hurled across the continent linked to
that OF a japanese cook with a reputa-
tion none OF the best.
And yesterday there was added the
last chapter 20 the miserable romance
when he offered 10 give up his position
of honor and trust, the high place
which his abilities ard a lifetime Of
Toll had secured him.
SYMPATHY FOR FATHER
Bis one consolation in his sea Of
trouble viii be that there is little like
Ihood OF his resignation being ac-
ceDted- His value TO the church and
his past services would. in themselves,
be sufficient to retain FOR him his
position: but TO these is added a
strong sentiment in his favor. a SEN
tlment sverse TO making the father
pay the penalty for the acts OF the
child
The resignation. while IL may not
be accepted. viii. however. il was gen
orally conceded among Episcopalisn
clergy-men yesterday, tend TO quiet
criticism.
Probably" said one clergyman, the
resignation was prompted by the
thought that some members OF the
Episcopalisn church in California
might harshly criticise the fact OF
Archdescon Emery holding his position
after what he and his family had gone
through. Such criticism. OF course.
would naturally emanate from very
smau minds. but il would prove none
the less embarrs ssing and harmful
Now, IL his resignation has been ten
dered and not accepted, these criti-
c.sUs VIII be quieted."
Bishop Nichols refused TO discuss the
lne rter
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-30
FOUNDER OF SKAGWAY
DIES AT ADVANCED AGE
Captain William B. Moore Had
an Adventurous Career

VICTORIA. B. c, March 2s.-Captain
William B. Moore. founder of Skagway
and a pioneer steemboatman and min
ing man of British Columbia. is dead.
aged 50 years He was born in Prus
sia and arrived at Queen Charlotte
Islands in 1852. He settled in British
Columbia and built the steamer Hen
riette In 1859. Two years later. with
his steamer, Flying Dutchnan, he made
the first trip up the Stikeen river, go
ing up with a barge and 125 miners
to stampede the Cassuia gold fields.
He built q fleet of steamers which ran
on various British Columbia routes.
Abandoning steam boating for mining
he took up land at Skagway, which he
lost by litigation. He also built the
Moore wharf at Skagway. During his
steamboat career he had many adven-
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