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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
WILLING TO LIMIT FREE
SUGAR FROM PHILIPPINES

A press dispatch dated Washington,
d. C., says. THE Philippine scouts
are highly commended, the bill to
amend the Philippine tariff act now
pending In the senate is endorsed, en-
couraging progress in the Philippines
and the maintenance of peace and or
der in Cuba throughout the year are
announced in the annual report of
Brigadier General Clarence f. Ed
wards, chief of the bureau Of insular
affairs. which was made public tonight
General Edwards says the Philippine
scouts are an important factor In the
education of the Filipino people and
in the creation of higher standard
Of living In the islands, as well as
In the extension of American influ-
ence
The report refers to the bill which
passed the house at the last session,
but was still pending in the senate
before committee when congress ad-
journed, to provide free entry into
the United States of Philippine prod
ucts, with certain exceptions. and free
entry of United States products into
the Philippine Islands, and free trade
between the United States and the
Philippines without exceptions after
April II. 1909. The report says that
friends of the measure are entirely
agreeable to the inclusion Of clause
limiting Philippine sugar to be admit
ted under its provisions to 100000 tons
annually. This, the sugar people ad-
nit. would be sufficient to restore
some of the former prosperity to the
sugar interests In the islands"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
TO RAISE MONEY FOR
THE BIG ENCAMPMENT
Finance Committee of the G. A. r. Is
Getting Down to Business.

Salt Lake. Jan. 30-At the meeting
Of the finance committee OF the q
A r. encampment at the Commerclal
club. Friday afternoon, the different
subcommittee which Will have charge
of the soliciting of funds fer the affair
were appointed. but the names VIII
not be given out for the present. 1t is
known, however. that there will be
subcommittees to solicit in Ogden,
Provo and Logan. and several other
cities, and there will also be a COM
mittee on legislative appropriation,
one on municipal appropriation. and
one on county appropriations.
Joseph Geoghegan, chairman OF the
finance committee, will have general
supervision of all plans for raising
funds. The total amount 10 be raised
has been placed at 100000, and it is
expected that members of the differ
ent committees will proceed at once
to provide for that amount Although
the bulk of the fund will come from
the larger cities. and especially from
Salt Lake City, it is expected that all
towns Of the state will assist In the
movement,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
Eastern Ideas OF Relation.

In describing the curious comming
ling of religions in Macedonia and
other paris OF the Balkans a traveller
writes: Il found an educated Moham.
medan at Serajeyo who had been
in the Austrian government service.
He was descended from a notable
family of Bogomils. those early Pro-
testants who, at the conquest. became
the most fanatical of Mohammedans
My friend and l engaged this man as
dragoman and started out with him
on the first day with modest lunch,
largely of ham and whisky. with suit
able food for the true believer We
bashfully produced the ham, fearing
to offend him, but to our great disgust
he proved even fonder Of tie ham
than ourselves, as also the whisky. 1t
appeared that. though Mohammedan.
he was what he called liberal.
have known an Albanian chief, nomI-
nally Mahammedan, VINO attended
the mosque on occasion, but also main
tanned in the precincts OF one of his
castles a small orthodox monastery,
which guarded a medieval Christian
chapel, and here he maintained a
Greek monk In virtual captivity"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
MINER is ENTOMBED AT
A DEPTH OF 1000 FEET

Tacoma. Jan. 29-As the result OF
an explosion OF fire damp following
discharge OF dynamite in the new
mine operated at Ashford by the
Moore Investment company OF Seat.
tie, one miner is entombed under tons
of rock, 1000 feet in the bowels OF
the mountain. and three are dead from
suffering, while two are injured Que
perhaps fatally. The dead are
Jack Norrell, miner, body still in
mine.
William Dinkler, mine foreman,
body recovered.
Carl Wickstrom. who was extrica-
ted from pile OF debris, is so badly
injured he may not recover Michael
Murphy, miner, escaped with minor
injuries
Foreman Dinkler lost his life while
trying to find the body OF Norell.
Though the disaster occurred yester-
day morning. no news reached the
outside world until this evening. rs
the telegraph and telephone wires out
of Ashford have recently been swept
away by storm.
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ESCAPED FROM STATE
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL

Another escape from the Industrial
school was recorded last evening. The
students who made their escape were
three girls, and young
man by the name or George Lewis.
The girls were captured on Eighteenth
street before they had been long from
the institution, but Lewis is still at
large.
Lewis is Is years old and was sent
to the school from Salt Lake a few
months ago. His home is said to po
in Philadelphia, Pa. he being a waIt
from that city. He made his escape
yesterday at about 2 p M. while out
with the other boys hauling coal from
the railroad station to the school.
He tried 10 persuade the other two
lads who were with him to make 4
get away" but they declined the
honor and he made the break alone
1t Is thought that he is box car
passenger and has made his way out
of the state by freight
The matron of the girls cottage at
the institution stated today that the
names of the girls who escaped were
Grace Nelson. Pearl Mathews and
Mary Sandahl. Instead of getting
away through an unlocked door. the
girls pried a loose bar off the wash
room window in the basement and
crawled through. They employed a
pancake-turner in opening the win
dow and removing the bar.
Grace Nelson is the girl who was ar
rested in Salt Lake year OF SO ago,
having been discovered in an opium
joint.
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SALT LAKE AND
STATE NEWS
BIG DEAL is ON IN
SOUTHWESTERN UTAH
Freeman Morningstar Leaves for Den.
yer to Close UP Proposition.

Salt Lake, Jan 30.-Utah desert
lands within the zone of irrigation pro
jects, or contemplated projects, have
long been considered attractive In
vestments for large capital. and now
comes the announcement that a $780,
600 deal, involving a large acreage in
the southwestern part of the state, Is
about to be consummated.
This news was announced Friday by
Freeman Morningstar, who leaves Sat
urday for Denver, with every assur-
ance that the sale will be concluded
within the ten days following his ar
rival in that city.
This matter has been the subject OF
elaborate correspondence for some
weeks past" said Mr.. Morningstar,
land is now so nearly completed that
practically nothing remains to be done
to close it, excepting what 1t will be
necessary for me to do when / get TO
Denver.
II am not ready at this time to say
just where the land is, other than that
1t is in the southwestern part Of the
state. and is irrigated l would like
to tell you who the parties are to the
transfer but am unable for business
reasons TO do so at this time. l an
ticipate' that the big deal will be COM
pleted, however before my return
here. which will be in about ten days"
At Denver, Mr.. Morningstar will be
met by his brother, business man OF
Wheeling. w. Va. who will return to
this city with him, and who may de-
eide to make his home here.
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Dukes Private Armv.

Any man may have an army OF
workmen OF an army OF servants IL
he can afford 60 pay their wages; but
there is only one private Individual
In Great Britain who has the right to
maintain an army of soldiers-real
soldiers. that mot tin ones. That
man is the duke of Athol. who is one
of the richest peers. owning 10000
acres Of land and deer forests. He
keeps up almost regal state at Blair
castle. In Perthshire, and he has an
army of 800 men-kilted, armed. regu-
larly drilled. and ready for war at any
moment The late Queen Victoria
presented the army with It's colors At
one time the ancestors of the duke
who. by the way, celebrated his sixty
eighth birthday recently-were SOW
ereigns OF the Isle OF Man. but gave
up them kingly rights to the British
government for a consideration" of
10000.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
THE MAKING OF UNCLE SANS
MONEY!.

The plates used In printing contain
four notes, and to distinguish one
note from the other they each have
engraved on the face separate check
letters. A, B, G. d; and If you Will
examine the check letter you Will
find printed near 1t number which
is used by the bureau for identifca-
tion. and by means OF which can he
ascertained a complete history OF the
plate used in printing the same, by
whom engraved. printed. etc. AT pre-
sent you will find number in excess
of 4S00 on the 81 silver certificate
notes: this signifies that 1900 plates
have been used thus far in printing
this denomination.
The printing oil stamps, bills auo
bonds is the highest expression OF
the printers art IL is the jewelry OF
the trade. demanding skill, care.
watchfulness and oversight such as ts
necessary in no other form of work
There is scarcely a man, woman or
child in the Union who does not daily
see some form of the issues OF the
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Soothing syrup for the baby until re-
Gently bore revenue stamp on the
bottle. The smoker selects his
stogy" or "perfecto" from a box
carrying evidence OF the engravers
skill, When the bon vivant says III
take the same" that same has been
drawn from a vessel on which the gov
ernment has placed sample OF the
work executed at the Bureau OF En-
craving. Citizens and corporations
exchange the savings OF gains OF
wears for a sheet printed by the Du-
reau. and feel that the investment IS
safer than II converted into yellow
gold and guarded by bolts and bars.
All forms of securities, stamps and
notes, from the internal revenue
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
When Pet Cat Is pessrted

John Trefts says the meanest man
in the world is the man who scraped
the steam of the windows and put It
back In the kettle when his wife made
soup. have found his soul mate.
She is the woman who kept a pet cat
at her lakeshore home and left 1t
hungry and forlorn on her doorstep
while she Travelled back to her house
for comfortable winter. Only the
gun OF the careless hunter is between
the pet kitten and long bitter days of
freezing and starvation believe that
trees have sonls aud memories, but
that sometimes women have them not
buffalo Express
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
ENGLAND HAS SPARROW CLUB.
Its Mission Is to Rid the Country OF
the Pests.

In Essex. England, the Elsenham
Sparrow club fiourishes. It holds a
meeting and dinner once year, at
which time the members give an ac-
count of their efforts toward keeping
down the sparrow pest. It's president,
Walter Gilbey, describes its work as
follows:
All the farmers and most of those
who have gardens in the parish. which
covers 1880 acres, and some tenants
OF neighboring farms belong to the
club, which was established II years
ago. The rules are very simple Each
member undertakes to kill one spar
row for each acre of his holding be-
tween September l and May l and
sends the heads to the local innkeep-
er. who Keeps a record of them. II
the members tally falls short of the
total he ought to send he is fined one
penny for each head lacking. the
money going to fund which is spent
In refreshments at the annual supper
OF the club held at the inn The sum
raised by fines, however, is. am in
formed. practically nil.
Two sparrows an acre were killed
annually during the first two or three
years OF the clubs existence, and the
average number of heads now sent in
Is about 1000 a year. In addition the
members kill large number OF young
sparrows during the breeding season.
but OF these no record ia kent For
est and Stream.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
DropsicaI Oysters.

With a sneer the oyster opener
pointed to a brownish smear upon a
Saddlerock she'll
Some fool" said he, has been try
ing to fatten up batch OF Saddlerocks
with cornmeal. You might as well try
to inyigorate flowers with cornbeef
hash.
But 1t is a common error to be.
lieve that cornmeal or oatmeal will
fatten oysters. l continually find oy-
sters with their shells stained with
those grains. 1t makes me laugh.
LAS a matter OF fact, there is no
such thing as fattening oysters. All
you can do is swell them up with
water, precisely the same as water
swells a sponge, You put them In
fresh water, which, being less dense
than the salt they are accustomed to.
by the principle OF osmosis penetrates
and distends their tissues-gives them.
as you might say, dropsy.
For my part. | don't like fattencd
oysters. / want water in my oysters
no more than in my beer"
Friendship.
No man is so rich that he can afford
to lose friend.-Detroit Free Press.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
REACHING THE SPOT.
II Can Be Done, So Scores of Ogden
Citizens Say.
To cure an aching back,

To cure an aching back,
The pains OF rheumatism.
The tired.out feelings,
You must reach the spot-get at the
cause.
In most cases It's the kidneys.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for the kid
neys.
Mrs. F. ]. Moody, 92S Capitol Ave.
Ogden. Utah. says: Doan's Kidney
Pills did ME a wonderful amount OF
good and i am glad TO recommend
Them l suffered from rheumatism.
and nothing seemed to help me. When
Doan's Kidney Pills were brought to
my attention. / procured box at Bad
cons drug store. and had only used the
contents when the trouble entirely dis.
appeared. l have since been enjoying
good health.
For sale by all dealers Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo,
New York sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
KENTUCKY IN CLUTCH OF
A GENUINE BLIZZARD

Louisville, Jan. 30.-Kentucky and
other parts of the south today are in
the clutch of a genuine blizzard. Snow
fell throughout Kentucky and sections
of Tennessee nearly all night and
high winds prevailed both at Memphis
ard Atlanta At Knoxville the mer-
curry registered 1S degrees above
zero. Nashville reports twelve above,
and snow generally throughout middle
Tennessee. All trains are late.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
MENTIONED FOR PLACE IN THE NEW CABINET

stamp. whose value Is one.eighth OF a
cent, TO a government bond whose
par value Is $4,000. are made at the
Bureau OF Engraving and Printing.
No other workshop in tho world finds
such universal demand for its products
and none of its customers complain
of being overstocked.-Naional Ma
gazine.
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He PeddIed Them.

F. Hopkinson Smith was sketching
a landscape in Maine when an aged
man stepped up behind him and
looked over his shoulder at the can
vas
'Humph'" said the stranger some
what scornfully. what do you paint
Them for-the market?'
Yes" said Mr.. Smith.
You must paint lot OF 'em to get
: Twin l guess you have harder
way OF gettin livin' than l have"
What is your business?" asked Mr..
Smith.
Oh. peddlc pond lilies" said the
man.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE
IN NOGALES, ARIZ

Nogales, AriS., Jan. 30.-One OF the
most disastrous conflagrations in the
history of Nogales occurred early to,
day. resulting in the total destruction
OF half block of one-story structures
on the east side of Elias street, ad
joining the International line. The
alarm brought out the entire fire de,
paTtment The loss totals $1,000.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
IF YOU ARE 4 TRIfLE SENSITIVE

About the size Of your shoes. its some
satisfaction to know that many people
con wear shoes size smaller by
snrinI,ling Aliens Foot-Ease into
them. lust the thing for Dancing Par
Has Patent Leather Shoes, and for
breaking in New Shoes When ruooers
or overshoes become necessary and
your shoes pinch. Aliens Foot-Ease
uIves Instant relief Sold Everywhere.
95c Sample FREE Address. Allen S.
Olmsted. lie Roy, n. Y. Don't accept
any subst'tute.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
OREGoNS DELAYED
MESSENGER ARRIVES

Washington. Jan. 29.-Oregon's de-
layed messenger. j. M. Butley, convey
ing the electoral vote of his state. ar
rived here today. The $1,000 forfeit
for failure to arrive here by the time
prescribed will not be assessed against
Butler as copy had been received by
mail.
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WIND AND SLEET
DAMAGE DONE BY
Continued from Page One,
BUSINESS IN OKLAHOMA
PRACTICALLY SUSPENDED

Muskogee, Jan, 30.-Great damage
has been done throughout Oklahoma
By the terrific windstorm that has
swept the state the last twenty-four
hours. Business has been practically
suspended and people have stayed in
doors. Thousands have been panic
stricken by the fear of injury or death
from falling wire poles, endless num-
bers of which have been leveled to
the ground by the Unprecedented gale.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
ZERO AT MINNEoosA, MINN.

st. Paul. Jan. 20-The coolest point
in the northwest today was at Mime
dosa, where it was thirty degrees be-
low zero AT Moorehead, Mimi. it
was Is below. In the extreme north
west the temperatures are moderating,
it being zero at Havre, Mont; 10 be-
low at Williston, n. D., and below at
Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta The
wind is moderating.
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PROPERTY LOSS BY FIRE
IN OKLAHOMA CITY, 100000

Oklahoma City, Jan 3O.-Fanned by
sixty-four mile wind. seven fires in
as many sections of this city yesterday
destroyed property valued at $780,
600
Shortly before noon the building oc-
cuDied by the Oklahoman was gutted.
causing a loss of $4,000. Several
hours later the warehouse or the }. l.
Case company was destroyed. Loss
about 100000
Five other fires followed.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
YOUTH SENTENCED TO
TWENTY YEARS IN "PEN'

Butte, Mont, Jan. 29.-M. Meany.
the Portland youth who was convicted
upon his own confession of an attempt
to rob Henry Schilling. we'll known
business man of this city, was today
sentenced by Judge Michael Donlan to
twenty years In the penitentiary, the
limit
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
MAN AND WIFE HOLDUP
MAN AND ROB HIM

Mobile, Ala, Jan. 29.-Fleetwood
Lester, travelling agent for the South
ern Supply company, and his wife are
In jail charged with holding up Hold
away Young. president OF the com
pany, at the point OF revolver at the
formers home, and robbing him ol
$500.
Two hours after his release Young
swore out warrants against Mr., and
Mrs. Lester, charging them with rob
berry and they were arrested.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
NEWS OF TIDAL WAVE

Paris, Jan. 29.-No news has been
received here OF the disastrous earth
quake and tidal wave In Spain. The
only report OF seismic disturbance
In that country was that at Malaga.
early yesterday (F'Hday) morning.
from which some damage resulted.
News from Malaga says that many
houses ware damaged In the town OF
Totana and several villages in the
province OF Murcia,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
WEEKLY STATEMENT OF
CLEARING HOUSE BANKS

New York, Jan 30-The statement
of clearing house banks for the weeE
shows that the banks hold $27, 497 ,375
more than the requirements OF the 2J
per cent reserve rule This is de
crease of S2,690,075 in the proportion
ate cash reserve as compared with
last week.
The statement follows:
Loans $1.341, $50, 500; increase. So,
400,
Deposits s1,422, ,S2o,1OO, increase IS,
O43 900
Circulation s49.441,5OO; increase
S92S, 500.
Legal tenders sS2.2oo,2Oo increase
S220800.
Specie sSo1,2o2, 800; decrease 81,
$40 800.
Reserve 1888. .4o2, 400, decrease 81,
429, 100.
Reserve required 1856. .7O5.O25, In
crease S1,26O.975.
Surplus s27,e97S75; decrease ST.
690,075.
Ex-United States deposits S2S,664.
$50: decrease S3.27S,225.
The percentage of actual reserve ol
the clearinghouse banks today was
26.53.
The statement OF banks and trust
companies of Greater New York moi
reporting to the clearinghouse. shows
that these institutions have aggregate
deposits of S1,2O1,371 800; total cash
on hand $1,217.709. 900, and loans
amounting to s1,061, ,536,2O0
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stimulating interest in the new univer-
sity penthouse. the Yale junior prom
enade committee has proposed that the
surplus this year he turned Into the
fund of the new boathouse.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30

New York Jan. 3a--rhe suits OF the
Salvation Army in the United States
court against the American Salvation
Army to snsctn tho latter organtza
tion from The use OF fts name and
from publishing the paper Tine
American Saivutton Army War Cry,
was dismissed TO-DAY by Justice
O'Gorman-
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
PAIL OF YELLOW FOG
ENVELOPES LONDON

London, Jan. Yesterday was the
third day that London has been hid
den in pail of yellow fog. which
caused complete disorganizatton OF
traffic and business of all kinds.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
TRAFFIC SUSPENDED
AT BENTON HARBOR, MICH.

Benton Harbor. Mich, Jan. 3O-As
a result of the blizzard, traffic is al
most entirely suspended in this sec
ton of Michigan. Snow drifts In
some instances are twenty feet deep.
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New Haven, Jan. 2e-With the two
fold purpose of honoring the memory
of Dwight Griswold. Yale, 1908, who
died recently at San Francisco, and OF
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washington, Jan. as.-Rrestuent
Roosevelt observed Carnation aas,
McKinley's birthday. by wearing
pink carnation. rhe favoraoo noWer
OF the dead president
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-30
The eryn mawr House In Wales.

About half way between Dolgelly
and yarmouth. in Wales. we found a
house that interested us very much.
II is called Bryn Mawr. and is the
home of the man who founded the
town of that name in America. Tho
house is a square stone structure.
standing back from the road and is now
converted into a kind Of wayside inn
whero tea Is served to the traveller.
1t is said that after residence Of
some years In America, he became so
homesick that he returned and made a
replica OF the old house. 1t seems
passing strange that two OF our lead
Ing colleges should be thus linked
with the old world. No American man
ever omits to pay his tribute OF re-
spect to John Harvard's house at
Stratford-on-Avon, and the American
woman should feel similar interest
In this Bryn Mawr OF the Welsh hills.
Springfield (Mass.) Republican.
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coat of Ice. The ice dealers stated
last night that 1t is quite possible that
they may be able to put up enough ice
to supply the demands.
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Passes unnotIced.

A New Jersey man claims to have
been bitten by dogs 5000 times After
lifetime spent witseNew Jersey
mosquitoes little thing like a dog
bite passes unnoticed. : Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
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No man is so rich that he can afford
to lose a friend.-Detroit Free Press.