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The Columbus journal., 1909-12-22

thorough consideration. What better
way 70 bring together statistics and
infosnaeiun about the causes Of delays
in trials. tho faults Of the jury syssem,
Effects Of furnishing Juvenile "fienden,
and the multitude of other questions
that must enter into any comprehen
sive examination Of our judicial system
than to Set . department If the seate
university At work uPon III We have
our chairs. in educational administra.
ton, in business administration, N
public administrators. As result
We find old and outworn methods and
forms cast aside and replaced By others
more adapted to the needs ofthe time,
built up through years Of comparative
and constructive study. But no effort
has ever been made to treat judicial
administration in the same advanced
way. The university that establishes
such . chair now will be . pioneer.
Wisconsin's unworthy has led the way
in many fields Of research and educa.
ton; it - to be hoped that the regents
will act upon the request Of the Con-
ference and make it the leader in this
important movement.-LaFo llette's
Magazine.
The Columbus journal., 1909-12-22

Its ill right to expose the sugar
frauds and compel the guilty parties
to return the loot, but the government
should not stop there. The men who
are criminally guilty should be sent
to prison.
The Columbus journal., 1909-12-22

The 6rxt recorded instance OF tarring
and feathering a human being was In
1lS9. during the time OF the cruaadeA
In that rear. the nrst OF the reign OF
Richard l., law was passed that
ANY rObber voyaging with the cru
xaders shall Be 6rst shaved. then bot
pjach shall b. poured upon him ana q
cushion Of feathers shook over him."
Amer this the criminal was to b. put
axh0ee at the nrst landing place the
ship reached.
The Columbus journal., 1909-12-22
It il now up to Governor Shallen.
berger to decide the question wheth'
er or not Jim Dahlman Is Q law abid.
ing mayor.

M. Bryan's friends find it diff
cult task to properly classify him on
the prohibition question. The Peer.
less Trimmer hardly knows which
side of the fence he is on himself.
The Columbus journal., 1909-12-22
A Coed Reason.

Wantanno-Why do you call that boy
Of yours Flannel: Dunno Because be
Just naturally shrinks from washing
London Tit Bits.
The Columbus journal., 1909-12-22
A BLOW. TO REFORM.

~ 0AOW, ~ 1AGrO3ANAs :
The exalted in station must ever ex.
pect to be victims Of the shafts of envy
and hatred from those beneath them.
Think of IN Iowa district Judge de
claring unconstitutional . law provid.
ing for inspection of hotels to insure
sanitary and FIRE protection for the
guests! It Is q stab at our good
friend, Will Maupin. 1t is IN i'm
parchment of the prerogatives Of the
annointed.
This Iowa judge insists that such Z
Law is class Legislation, concocted in
the interest Of FIRE proof hotels, and i
calculated to injure the business Of
hostelries that are of infammable
material. He evidently believes that
the country hotel that has arisen out
Of converted livery barn is entitled
to show for ito white alley.
Let us hope that the urbare Mr..
Maupin will not allow this thunder
bit of condemnation from faroa De-
Moines to interfere with the serenity Of
his Official skies or dampen his zeal
is urging the necessity of an increased
appropriation. Virtue can always
aft I'D to. be disdainful of the as ,aul,s
of the 'envious and spitefnl, and thu
malady that animates the latter has
not yet penetrated to this proud state.
Let Mr.. Maupin 60 on unflinchingly,
demanding fire escapes for hotel guests,
nine foot bed sheets and careful train.
ing and discipline for the pinkish den
liens of the hotel couch that wage their
carousals by night when the sleeping
travelling man is dead to bis surround
ings and in sore need of official pro-
tection.-Lincoln Star.
The Columbus journal., 1909-12-22

The ncbieness Of life depends on tn
consistency. clearneax Of purpose. quiet
and ceaSelesD e0erHy.IRuskin.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
PROSPERITY FAIR AGAIN
Meeting OF Merchants at Chamber OF
Commerce Results la Plan for
Another Exhibit.

Al meeetiug held last night in the
chamber o. commerce, plans were made
for a prosperity fair TO Doe held durins
tho Grand Army onampueIt next
August A report OF the recent pros
pcrity fair was read. showing that il
was success and that as result ore
dcIg were hCiug received by local man
ufacturers from numerous sources. a
committee consisting OF the following
was named tO take charge of the pre-
liminaly work for the coming fair. w
y. Jensen. Jensen Creamery company,
John r. Bruh Utah Soap company;
Frank Ersth Superior Baking CONE
pany; and l.. j. Hlddock, Independent
Electric company
Tho new members admitted 90 fho
association last evening wero the Pitts
burR-Salt Lake on company, the Nel-
son Glove company salt Lake Brew
ms company and Mishin spring wheel
company.
The resignation of Lon j Haddock as
secretary was received and accepted, as
Mr. Haddock has been made secretary
and manager of the newly organized
independent Electric company His
successor viii Doe Daniel Collect FOR five
ycnrs q member of The News city
staff
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
CASTRO SITS UP IN
BED AND TAKES NOTICE
Rails Against United Statcs--IIad lie
Been Allowed TO Land in Venezuela
Would Have Overthrow Foes.

ST. Nazarrc. April 23-rhc steamship
Versailles, with Cipriauo castro, the
deposed president OF Venezuela, aboard.
arrived here at daylight Before Senior
Castro left his cabin. he sent for "a
newspaper correspondent. and sitting
up in bed with a night cap on his
head, delivered long and rambling
harangue. His remarks were directed
principally against the United States
for playing into the hands of his oae-
miles i'm Venezuela and sending war
ships 10 follow his movements"
He declared Venezuela was lost II the
people submitted like slaves TO foreign
mcddlinG.
when asked regarding his future
plans, the deposed president said he
had made none, as be considered him
self prisoner of war When informed
that the French government gave MIN
fun liberty he replied:
but / am not free II / desire 20 re-
turn 10 Fort de France and cannot.
France should respect the rights OF
man proclaimed century ago.
In spite OF his assertion that he did
not know what he was going Ia do,
Il later became clear that Castro had
planned 10 go 10 Paris. His baggage
was taken ashore and placed ON "a train
and he LETT at once for the capital
Passengers ON the Versailles said that
when Castro was brought on board the
steamer az Fort de France. ne de-
clared that II be- had been allowed to-
make his way 10 Venezuela he would
soon have raised am army to overthrow
his enemies.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
SULTAN APPEARS
UPON THE STREETS
Greeted by People With Cries Of
Alteration Which He AcknoWl-
edged With Curt Mods.
VISITED THE WHITE MOSQUE.
From Gate of Palace Driveway Was
Lined on Each side by
Picked Regiments.

Coustautlnopic, Apul .23.-The sultan
appeared upon the streets ot Constau-
tlnorlo today and was greetcd by the
people with cries ~ alteration with a
mask-like countenauce and his head
sunk between his stopped shoulders be
acknowledges tho salutauons of tha
thronE boy curt mods
The occasion OF ME m1icsty's appear
anCa was his rceuilr Friday vis', 20
the White Mosque outside toe NAILS of
lilaiz Kiosk. a ceremony known as iha
sclamik. IL was the nrat ttae the sui
tan had been seen IN public since ,ha
recent outbreak, April 10. on the word
that the selamllk would occu To-Day
the people in great numbers made ihelr
way In carriages and 0n foot 20 gtee-
tho sultan "a tho Yildiz Kiosk. From
the gate of the palace enclosure TO
the mosque the broad driveway was
lined on each side By the pIcAed rcgl-
ments OF the army Representing every
branch I'm the service all were in their
best uniforms, with the unique trousers
and canvas .eggings, tmppings OF red.
yellow, green and with red iC.s or rei
and green turhans on their heads.
Every point % vantage was occupied
By tho soldiers and the mosque was
completely filed by Thorn. Reg meuts
of cavalry filled a nearby open field.
Tho avenue leading from the mos iue
10 the place gate, freshly spTinkled with
white sand that the sultan might have
an indebted path 20 his place Of Wnr-
ship, was lined four ana six deep by the
troops OF the empire. Back OF the sole
diers gathered dense throng. At nooa
the gates were thrown open and the
sultan appeared In his customary vic
toIio. lie drove the short distance to
the mosque and at once entered 20 say
his prayers After the completion Of
his devouons he returned by the same
way he came and disappeared through
the broad portal into the guarded pre-
cincts Of his palace
Ills majestys progress was marked
by an ovation, thc people as ne drove
by saluting him as their master and a
saint HIS majesty nodded TO right and
len as his victoria was driven at "a slow
pecc through the lines of soldiers and
he carried his RIGHT band 81 a salute.
As the sultan drove by tfe terrace Of
white stone that is used by distinguish
ed visitors 10 watch his passage % and
from the mosque. he looked carefully
10 see II any Of the ambassadors were
present. None was there. however. as
they had by common consent agreed to
remain away. The terrace was occu-
pied by large gathering of foreign Wis
itors and junior members Of the vari-
Gus diplomatic missions.
His maiesty's favorite colors. those
of O Geld marshal, were covered to-
day by an old overcoat that he had
not worn for years. This garment is
commonly believed 20 have a lining OF
fine steel mail and his majesty Ger
tainly looked thicker through the body
today than he does when he Is receiving
Ia the palace.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
DAUGHTERS OF THE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION

Washington. April 23.-By a vote OF
436 70 42s, Mrs. Matthew 4. Scott OF
Illinois was today declared elected
president-gencral of the Daughters ~
the American Revolution over Mr..
William Cummings story Of New York
Mrs. SCOTS election was "a victory for
the administration faction A number
Of delegates refused 10 make the cleo
ton unanimous on Mrs Storya motion
Rounds OF applause greeted The an-
uounoement OF the vote. Mrs. story
moved 10 make the election unanimous
but a chorus of delegates refused 20
Join her Mrs. Story bespoke for Mrs.
Scott the support of AN members
The total vote cast al the election
was S.3 but the total legal vote for
president general was Sdi
The tellors were unable 90 report
further ON the election.
On motion of Mrs. Murphy of
Ohio. "a resolution was adopted maxi
ing Mrs Donald g.. Mclean the retiring
president general an honorary prcsl
dont-gencral Here Mrs. Scott tho presl %
deut-gcncral elect was escorted to the
platform. Ina "a short speech, Mrs Scott
ACKNOWLEDGED the honor tho couycn-
tion had conferred upon her.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
PRIEST. TAFT HEARS
OF UTAH POLITICS
Republican Prohibition leauue
Advises Him Of Activity Of
Federal Officials.
SEND COPY OF RESOLUTIONS
Those Adopted I'm February Mass Con-
vcnuon Arc Transmitted FOR the
Information OF the Executive.

The following letter was sent 60 Pres
ident TAFT yesterday by Chairman Wes-
ley X. Walton and Secretary Nephl l.
Morris Of the Republican Prohibition
League OF Utah. With It was sent "a
copy Of the resolution adopted at the
mass meeting OF the Republican pro-
hibitionlsts IN the salt Lake theater,
Feb. 25, 1909. which referred 20 the ac-
tivity Of federal officers in politics as
being contrary 20 the expressed wishes
of President Roosevelt The letter fol-
lows.
To the President.
Strive herewith transmit 70 YOU
copy OF resolutions adopted by a mass
convention Of the Republicans Of Utah.
Held at Salt lake City, Feb. "a. 1909.
Your attention is respectfully called
90 The resolution affecting the inter
lercnce of federal Apprentices of This
state in LEGAL politics. Practically the
Republican party of Utah spoke as one
voice on this matter, and 10 has be
come SO giievous i'm this state that the
Republican party viii surely Doe dis
ruptod d. they are not restricted IN their
pernicious activity.
Subsequent 90 the mass convention an
executive committee was appointad.a and
we were authorized by them 20 trans
NIT this advice 60 YOU
Very respectfully yours,
WESLEY x. WALTON, Chairman.
NEPHI /. NORRIS. Secretary.
Hon. William II. Taft President Of the
United states. Washington, y. G..
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
WOMENS COMMITTEES
TO MEET TOM0R' OW


Several important committee meet
'ngs OF the Womon's citizens commit
teo are scheduled Tor tomorrow. to De
held ga the newly furnished headquar-
tcrs in tho Commercial club building,
ANA all whose NAMES are ol tho come
mittoca are urgently requested 40 be-
present The first iacotlng wIll he
held az 3. m. tomorrow. bv thc flower
committee, IN which important business
is t0 be- considered The second meet
ing Dr. of the general committee. aud win
occur al g o'clock in the same rooms
NeNt Tuesday April 81. at $3.50 "a. n,.
IA meeting of The committee aflccfad
from the hoNcr committee win De- held
az headquarters. when the business OF
distrcting tho city win he attended to.
and appointments made to fhe various
districts for thc purpose of keeping ac-
count Of the people who have accepted
Hover seeds with the promise o. mgo
tho flowers 90 tho committee when
needed durIng the cncampmcut Wcnk.
This matter iH very pressing, al tho
season DBL advancing, and work must
b. commenced Immediately if results
are 90 ho achieved. Tho meeting viii
be- under the direction of Mrs. Eliza
hcth Dlhou, chairman of the dover
committee. and the following women
arc members M tho selected committee
MIS-. n ~ c0nnor ATS. "A. b. cutler.
Mrs. Warren BENJAMIN Mrs A. Har-
bach, Mrs Kate Mccarthy ME-. Mary
Bero, aud Miss farkcg
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
GRAIN PITS ARE
BADLY DEM0RALIZED

Chicago April decentralization was
general today ia the grain pits ON the
board of trade heavy liquidation which
caused tho sensational slump in wheat
prices yesterday having extended 90
coarse gluin. During thc first few mlu-
uics OF trading july wheat sold OFF 10
lte which was p below the low point
oi Tie preceding session.
Corn FOR May delivery broke more than
&C.. from tho best mark OF the previous
day, declining carly la the day 90 G1ss
per pushed
Al this point thore was a moments
hesitation aud a fractional recovery.
Then July broke further to 664c May
corn, which was at tho best point yes-
to-day sold az f2c.. and declined today
60 6s sac. on early trades
May wheat tumhled 90 l.Nas The rec
cent bis slump I'm wheat prices was
checked az least temporarily TODAY. on
prOht-taklug by shorts and in the alb
ceuce OF particular pressure. May wheat
closed lis and july 40as over ycster-
daN.
Com declined heavily early but re-
gained most Of the loss late in the ses-
sion.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
Great Champion of Free Silver
Dies from Effects of
Operation.
SAT IN U. S. SENATE 20 YEARS
Il Was lie Who characterized the
Decentralization Of Silver as
"Thc Crime OF '73."

Washington. April 23.--Former
United states Senator William N. Stew
art Of Nevada. died at tho Georgetown
hospital here today following an OPP
eraum. Tho body wal be taken To-
Nevada sunday
Mr. Stewart had been at the hospital
since March 80. on March 81 he I'M
dervent an operation. the nature Of
which the physicians have not made
public A week ago his condition be-
came worse and he sank steadily un-
til this morning when at 1905 o'clock
he passed away. Air. Stewart was 50
years old and had been a familiar
figure in this city during the better
part Of the last half century For 2S
years. altogether. he represented
Nevada i'm the senate "a lapse between
1875 and 1887 intervening 10 prevent
TO 1905.
stewart Castle his former home
on Dupont Circle in this city was
long one Of the landmarks Of the
national capital. but IL Is today in the
center of the fashionable residence
section, a bare lot with only the cell
lar excavation telling the story OF
the pulling down Of that historical
structure. senator William A. Clark OF
Montana, planned TO build a palatial
structure on the site but after the raz-
ing of the old residence and a disa-
greement over the plans. never re-
placed IL and built the Clark home in
New York City instead. Senator
Stewart made many notable speeches
on the floor of the senate la advocary
OF silver and his Characterization OF
the demonstration OF silver as "the
crime of 'l3" Us marker in political
history. After his retirement from CON
gress he devided his time between
Washington where he had many i'm
torests during his life OF ducuating
fortune. his farm in nearby Virginia.
and the west. where at his ola home.
at BullfrOg Nevada. and elsewhere. he
had varied mining interests ana OK
periences.
Most an OF the old residents Of
Washington and many OF the new
knew stewart either personally on by
sight for his tan figure. topped with
a wide brimmed soft hat and his long
white beard. and his complexion as
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
From Mombasa 10 MacKinnon
Road, Fifty Miles, He Rode
On the CowcatCher.
IMPRESSED WITH SCENERY.
His First shooting WIN be Buffalo at
Hugh iIcatlcys Kamid
Ranch.

Makindu, British East Africa. April
23.-The special train that left Nom
hasa at ESQ yesterday afternoon boar
ing Theodore Roosevelt and the mem-
beers of his party 90 the ranch OF Sir
Alfred Pease on the Athi river. pulled
IN here at $3.50 this morning. All the
members Of the party are we'll and had
o. good night They are enjoying the
trip immensely Mr Roosevelt + j..
jackson Of the protectorate. J.. C.. Sc
lous ana Maj Mearns rode on q broad
seat attached 90 the cowcatcher Of the
locomotive from Mombasa as Ear as
MaclSinnon Road. a distance az about
80 miles. Tho visitors wo-o delighted
with the experience ana Mr.. Booeevelt
was deeply impressed with the marvc-
lous scenery that unrolded itself 20
MS view. Vol was reached 90 N O'Clock
last night after which the party turned
in.
Tho other passengers Oh the special
train Included Mr. Sandifom. local SUI
Ncrintendcut az the rai lroad line: Mr.
'ruickshank, the traffic manager: w
j. Monson, secretary of the admins
tration. j. II. Wilson of the legislative
council and r. }. CuninghJme, manager
OF the Roosevelt expedition.
THO party expects TO arrive az Kapiti
Plains station az midday. and this ar
telnopu Will go up 10 the Pease ranch.
lt viii have several days in camp be-
fore going ON % Nairobi. AT the con-
Clusi0n OF the visit with Sir Alfred
Pease, Mr. Roosevelt win probably go
TO the Juga ranch and be the guest
~ George Macmillan After this he
viii shoot buffalo at Hugh Heatleys
kanid ranch, is miles from NairObi on
the Fort Han road.
Before leaving Mombasa. Mr.. Roosc-
welt received am address Of welcome
from the American missionaries. He
viii visit a. least three mission sta
tons while in the protcctolate.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
AGED woman STRUCK
BY SAN PEDRO TRAIN
Elizabeth Kelly of American Fork
Hurled Into the Ditch and Us
capc- Practically lnhurt

Passengers on the Salt Lake Route
local train from the south this morning
10 soy nothing OF the engineer were
given "a decided thrill near American
Fork when Elizabeth Kelly e. woman
OF 90. walked slowly across ihc track
Immediately fn front nj the advancing
engine The next instant she was
hurled into the ditch The train stopped
and what WAS thought 90 Doe "a iiieless
body tcndcrly picked up. nr 1rua OF
Pleasant Grove who happened 90 Doc
Ga The train. proceeded to examine me
CORPS when. tO the amazrmoIt of alL
the woman SAT up and began to talk.
Apparently the pilot at "the engine
had caught her skirt and with the force
~ Impact thrown her tn one side. Not
"a bone was broken and the woman was
scarcely bruised
she Nas cnsaFed fn throwing rocks
af her COW ~ scare ID on tne track
when the train came along lfom behind
ANA struck her.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
A ROBBERS FATE.


Chicago, April .3-Jersoy Marshall
c0lored. released yesterday from tho
BrIdwel. whore he had served "a year
for robbery, has been arrested on "a
charge OF burglary within 90 feet of
me scene of bis former capture. and by
the same policeman who took him into
custody
Policeman Powers WAS passing tho
place ana saw the negro breaking in.
"comc out hcrei / want 90 see you. "
shouted Powers. drawing hls revolver.
"ls that you, Mr. foworsf' asked the
Intruder
"Nes, it's me-" replied Powers. a. ho
placed the negro under arrest Tho lat
Ter declares hc broke Into fhe place %
see food ana Will keep clear OF Powers
beat in the future.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
VOTES TO DEP0SE SULTAN

Constautinoplo, April 2S-lt
o. reported here today that az
the secret session OF the national
assembly held M san stcfano
yesterday. $50 deputies voted in
favor Of ths deposition of the
sultan.
There were about 2-0 deputies
and 10 senator's present at the
session
The question has been raised
whether this vote can he consid-
cred legal and whether the
shcilg-ul-islam win issue the
necessary decision sanctioning
the action az the assembly The
attitude OF the shiok-ul-islam is
said 20 be uncertain as ne is un-
der the influence of diverse ole-
monts
: Al. -. d.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
TRAMPS PAY HOMAGE TO
REV. C. {. BALLoU'S MEMORY

Sew York April 23.-Tramps and the
down and out generally called OF tho
MDAulcy crcmcrOne mission iu West
Thrty-first street last night 10 pay their
last respects tD the Rev. Charles D.
hallou, one OF the best known mission
workers in the United States. who died
at st. Luko's hospital Wednesday night
aged 81. Rallou was "a native OF Mid-
0lehurF. Vermont and "a tailor hy trade.
but 30 years ago he Was converted al
"a village eyangelistic meeting and took
mp the cause himself For tho past i1
years he has conducted services DOB the
McAuley mission
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
SCOTT A DOUBLE DOUBLE.

Uncle Joe Cannon has double in
Salt Lake. lie IS A. 4. Scott noor
walker al Keith-O Brien's In fact. the
resemblance is so striking that hardly a
day passes without some one comment
ing on a.: also former residents Of New
York city. who knew the late Alexander
r. stewart. and meet arr Scott remark
that were his short, croppy beard suil
red hc could easily pass for the couu-
tcrpart OF Mt. stewart
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
NINE. LILLIAN N0RDlCA
ADMITS AN ENGAGEMENT

New York April Canine. LILLIAN
Nordlcu who returned to town last
might afier "a concert tour. confirm
the IMPORT that she o. engaged 10 b.
married to Geurgo W Young Vice pres.
idcnt of tha Union Trust company. 80
rme nns been fct tor the wedding. Re-
foITing tO fho reports frlm Canada ro.
Gently ln which tha onFagemcnt was d..
uied. Mime Nordioa said that she had
been misunderat1od that she had ID
sued "a statement through her mana.
ger hut win che idea vi admltting the
engagement.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-04-23
ILLINOIS MUD STOPPED
WEST0k'S WALKING TOUR

Dwight H. April n-Edw. Payson
Weston thc pedestrian, was stranded in
The mud here yesterday Tho going was
too heavy aud the veteran was forced
to spend the day hore Instead OF pro-
ceeding to Bloomington. The day pre-
Flous Weston walked Boo Illinois mud up
to bis knees in thc midst on soaking
rain.