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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
NEW SCHOOLS IN BRIGHAM.
Board of Education Decides on I'm
provements This Year.

Brigham City March 24-At the last
meeting of the board of education il was
decided to make the following improve
ments this year: Completion of the high
school building in this city a one-room
addition at Plymouth, two-room addition
at Riverside, two-room new building at
Lakeside, one-roOm new building at
Standrod, two-room addition at Tremon-
ton and three-rOom new building at
Roweville. The clerk was instructed to
secure from Watkins 6, Birch an esti-
mate of the cost of finishing the high
school building. and to correspond with
The chairman of the building committee
was authorized to secure plans for the
new buildings. The matter of fencing the
Central school grounds was referred to
J. W. Peters with power to act Thomas
Yates and Eli T. Price asked that a cen
trail school be installed at Lakeside, in
stead of the two schools they now have.
Referred to Mr.. White for investigation.
Also application of Mr.. Allen to rent
school grounds at Calls Fort. referred to
Mr.. White. Petition from residents Of
Beaver Dam asking for musical director
ordered filed. Clerk authorized to secure
Miss Maud Johnson as instructor at Ter
race at 2 salary not to exceed 500.
Funeral services were held in this city
yesterday over the remains of John T
Kelly, who died a few days ago at Rock
land. Ida, from pneumonia. Mr. Kelly
was formerly of this city and was the
oldest son of the late President Charles
Kelly. Mr.. Kelly was IS years of age
and leaves a wife and five children.
H. Nd. Nelson has commenced the cree
ton of four-room cottage on Forest
street The building is modern In arehi-
lecture and will be pushed with all pos
sible speed to completion.
Parry Peters IS rejoicing over the re-
ceiDt of a letter from Box 3 at Salt
Lake and will leave about April to fill
a mission in Great Britain. Mr. Peters
is a son of John d. Peters, cashier of
the First National bank.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
EPHRAIM NEWS NOTES.

Ephraim. March 2s-The funeral services
over the remains Of the little son of Mr.
and Mrs. Marion Justensen of this city
was largely attended. The child was le
months of age and died after brief ill.,
ness OF pneumonia. The services were
held at the home at l O'Clock. after which
the remains were taken to Spring City for
burial
A baby boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Funk yesterday afternoon
Mrs. Christian GuilinE of this CITY peace
fully passed away yesterday afternoon.
Death came as q great relief to her. as
she has been suffering during the greater
part of the winter with a complication OF
diseases. She was born in Denmark ~
years ago. coming to Utah for the sake of
her religion. Since her arrival in this
country she and her family have resided
in this city. All Of her children are mar
ried and living in different sections Of the
country. The arrangements for the fu-
neral will be made when her relatives
arrive.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Olsen of this city are
re ioicing over the arrival of a fine baby
Girl
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
STATE INSANITY BOARD
COnvenes in Regular Monthly Ses-
sion and Considers Matter of Fur
Their Water Supply for Hospital.

Provo, March A.-The state board of in
sanity met here today and transacted rou-
tine business. Salary account for Febru-
airy amounted to S2.26S 80 and current eX-
pense account amounted to Sl,Sg1 81 Both
were allowed.
The matter of securing a new water
supply from Slate canyon and providing
for epileptic patients apart from the in
sane was discussed.
The following shows the movements of
patients for February: In attendance
Jan. 81: Men, 113; women, 1874; total. 357.
Admitted: Men, 5; women, 8; total, 6. I'm
der care and treatment; Men, us; women,
1S7; total, 36S. Discharged: Men, 3; wo-
men. /: total. 4. Died: Men. 3; women. 2:
total, 5. Remaining March l: Men, 172;
women. 1874; total, 356
Fire Chief Armitstead has recommend
ed to the city council the employment of
John Park as fire teamsteT and John ].
Loveles5 as assistant fire chief. The mat
ter will come UP at the next meeting.
The city committee on license has rec
commended the strict enforcement of the
license law against boarding house keep
ers and others who have been slack in
the past,
w. b Peay has resigned as special po-
lice and has been appointed deputy wa
teFmaster.
City Attorney Thomas, who has lately
returned from the east, reports that the
bond attorney OF E. II. Rollins d Sons
at Chicago has informed him that the
company viii not accept an additional
DOuO issue OF lN6 city TOT per cent unless
the supreme court passes favorably upon
the issue. The matter has been referred
to the committees on waterwOrks and
electric light, with the suggestion from
Mayor Decker that the committee confer
with other bond buyers
The city attorney and the committee on
irrigation have been instructed TO take
the necessary steps to protect the city
interest in the matter of appropriation of
Provo river water by Joseph r Muir
dock and Jesse Knight.
The state mental hospital expected to
receive an appropriation of $500 from
the state for the payment of its proper
ton of repairing the east drain. in which
the hospital is interested, but like many
other appropriations, it failed. Now the
city authorities will confer with Governor
SpTy and try to arrange for the neces-
sary means If nothing can be obtained
from the state. the city will repair its
part of the drain.
A marriage license has been issued to
George II. ShOell and Rose CullimOr, both
of Pleasant Grove.
Amended articles of Incorporation of the
Spanish Fork Creamery company have
been filed with the county clerk. The
capital stock is increased from $4,000 to
$4,000 and made sssessable up to . per
cent of its value The time of holding the
annual meeting has been changed from
the second Monday in March to the sec
ond Monday in January.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
BANK ROBBERS
TRIP TO OGDEN
Claud V. Wells Tells His Story
Before Being Sentenced
at Portland.

Portland, Ore, March 25.-Claud V.
Wells. who was arrested some weeks
ago in Tacoma and brought to this city
TO answer to a charge of participation
in the east side bank robbery Deem
Der Ia, last, confessed today to Sheriff
Robert L. Stevens. Wells was then
taken before the state circuit court,
where he pleaded guilty. In considera-
ton of his having been instrumental in
procuring the return of part of the
stolen money, Wells was sentenced to
indeterminate imprisonment in the
penitentiary for from 1 to years.
Wells in his confession maintained
that he was not one of those VINO actu-
ally robbed the bank, but that he stood
outside and was given s.. 100 of the loot
He says he stayed in Portland several
days, during which time he changed
several 500 bills. 1t was one of these
which directed suspicion toward him.
From here he went to Ogden, mailing
before his departure s., 400 as third
class matter directed to Charles L
Price" At Ogden he applied for the
mail but suspected something was
wrong from the postoffice clerks ac-
tons and ran out of the postoffice. He
went to Woods Cross, then back to
Ogden and Salt Lake; from there to
Butte and Helena, next to Seattle, fin
ally winding up at Tacoma where he
was arrested
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
COMPANY B INSPECTED.
Ogden Military Organization Prob
ably Best in the State.

Unless all signs fail, Company B of the
Utah National Guard will be given first
bonors IN the military organizations of
the state Major James NJ. Arrasmith OF
the United States army. who inspected
Company B last night. gave it 100 points
on drill, 100 points on attendance and
100 points on neatness Of equipment and
armory- He Informed the boys of Com
ton ne had yet seen lin the state. its
chief rival being Company II of Salt Lake
Captain William B. Kneass and the other
officers of Company 3. as well as the
rank and file. are feeling highly elated
over the outcome. They expect to get
the first prize of $50. A good audience
witnessed the drill last evening, which
was very brief
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
MINISTER UNFRockED.

San Francisco. March 25.-Bishop Will
liam Ford Nichols of the Episcopal do
cese of San Francisco announced tonight
that Rev. PaysOn Young, pastor of the
Church of St. Mary the Virgin. is no
longer a minister of the Episcopal church.
Rev. Payson Young was accused of var
ious Irregularities in connection with the
sensational disappearance of Miss Edna
Clark. The charges against Young were
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
ORPHEUM RUMOR REVIVED.
Reported That New Company With
$4,000 Will Back Theatre Plan.

Once again il is announced on what
seems 20 be the best Of authority that an
Orpheum is certain TO be opened in Ogden
in the near future. A company with
capitalization of $4,000 will be launched
within the next few days 10 back the en-
teTpriss. The stock will be held by Og-
den and eastern capitalists. David &c
Giles and NJ. 5. Browning will be the
heaviest local stockholders
1t has not yet been definitely decided
whether a new building will be erected
for the accommodation of the Orpheum.
or whether a building now standing will
be remOdeled. tt is known that firm of
Salt Lake City architects has in hand the
remodeling of q building, and it, after
careful consideration, it is decided that
this building will answer the purpose, no
new building viii be erected at this time
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
THREE men ARE KILLED
ON SOUTHERN PACIFIC
Broken Rail Causes Wreck and the
Bodies of Two Tramps Are
Taken Out.

Information reached the local railroad
offices yesterday Of the killing of three
men in railroad accident on the South
ern Pacific eighteen miles west of Win
nemucca yesterday The killed are Lon
Versmo of Winnemuccs and two tramps,
names unknown. The accident, which oc-
CURED at a flag station named CosgrOve.
was caused by a broken rail.
The wreck was searched Immediately
after the accident by trainmen. and the
bodies of the two tramps were dug out.
One of the men was dead when found /:
the other died soon after. Versmo was
killed instantly.
Superintendent +. c. Manson left this
city at once for the scene of the wreck.
wreck train was hurried to the spot.
but in spite OF the best endeavors all
trains were delayed from four to five
hours.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
WILL TEST THE PLAN.

Washington, March 25.-The plan for
consolidating work in the various navy
Yards formulated by former Secretary
Newberry will be upheld by the present
administration at least until it has been
thoroughly tested BY experience. Mr..
Meyer today announced Jhat the board
would make recommendations to recon
Gle discrepancies in these regulations, but
made it clear that this board IS TO con-
Germ itself chiefly with thoroughly test
ing the pIan Of consolidation.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
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COMPROMISE PROPOSED.

Jefferson City. No. March 25.-Missouri
is willing to compromise the 2-cent rate
issue with the railroads. according to an
announcement made tonight by Governor
Hadley at a conference with represent
tatives of the various roads. The COVER
nor and his advisers proposed a rate of
2Ik cents. with 10 per cent reduction for
round trips and various concessions on
mileage books The railroad men would
not agree. and another conference will be
held tomorrow.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
HARTMAN VIADUCT
NEARLY COMPLETED

The last link in the Hartman viaduct
across the railroad tracks at Twenty
fourth street was supplied yesterday af-
ternoon and was witnessed by large
gathering of interested citizens. A large
force of men is still al work on the via
duct riveting the steel beams in place.
but it is announced that it will not be
many days now until traffic will be per-
mitted over this elevated highway.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
KICKS ARE SIS EACH.
Ogden Police Judge Fines Porter
That Sum.

Kicks are S15 apiece in Ogden. r. J.
Kennedy. a porter at the Weber club was
fined Sl5 in police court yesterday for
kick landed on the person of George
Brotherhood. boy of 10 years. The
charge was assault and battery
Kennedy said on the stand that he
merely kicked at the boy to brighten him
and did not touch him. The court decided
otherwise. largely on the testimony of
Officer Walter $. Marlin, who was a Wit
ness to the incident
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
SUIT AGAINST HARTMAN.

New York, March ga suit for $780,
900 has been begun against +. H. HaTri-
man by john Donovan, who claims this
sum is due him as commission on the sale
in 1901 of the st. Joseph Railway. Light
Heat & Power company of St. oJseph.
Mo Donovan declares Mr.. Hartman
agreed to give him 20 per cent of any
sum for the property over and above
S1.1O0000. He says that Mr.. Hartman
sold his interest for 81, 10000, less 10000
commission to brokers.
Mr.. Hartman has filed an answer in
which he denies making any contract
with DonnNan.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
CHEMICAL EXPERIMENTS.

London, March 2.-Addressing the
Chemical society today Sir William Ram
sey said ne had succeeded in transmitting
four different substances into carbon.
namely: chromium. thOrium, hydrofluor-
silicic acid and bismUtn. Experiments
with silver nitrate with the object Of
transforming silver in the same manner
as copper is transformed into hthium gave
narafiNa resuIts.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
EXTRA DIVIDEND.

Philadelphia, March 25.-An extra dlvi-
dend of 10 per cent. in addition to the
regular quarterly dividend OF . per cent.
was declared today by the directors OF
The Tonopah Mining company. This puts
the stock on a dividend basis of 40 per
cent per annum. and restores the rate
existing before the suspension of divi-
dends in the fall Of 1907. The new dlvi-
dend is PAYABLE April p, to stock of rec
ord on March 81. The stock advanced to
crnre TOdaE-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
NOW FACES PRISON.
George CheeVer's Career of Crime
Closed for d Time.

New York. March 25.-GeoTge Chez
yer, son of a former chief of police of
Andover, Mass, who has been posing
as q Yale man, was arraigned in court
today and held in s., 900 bail for trial
on a charge of forgery.
Cheever, who is "a years of age. is
said to have obtained about $4,000 in
the last six months by means of forged
checks mainly from the fathers of col
lege men. He boosted in court that
he had spent $4,000 in a few months on
on the entertaining chorus girls and
playing the races.
One of CheeveT's boldest presump-
tons was in April, 1907, when ne enter
ed Chicago on a special train he had
chartered in Denver. He got the train
through posing as a stepson of Vice
President Fairbanks.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25

New York, March 25.-Ignace Jan Pad
erewski. the pianist, has cancelled the ten
remaining engagements of his projected
tour and will return Immediately to Eu-
rope. The rheumatism in his right arm.
which compelled him to discontinue his
tour at Minneapolis, has grown worse and
his physicians advise that he stop play
ing for q month or more.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
TEACHERS TO ORGANIZE.

Boston. March 25-An effort to organ
ize the teachers Of the United States
and Canada. numbering nearly half 4
million. will be made under the auspices
of the North American Teachers league
according to an announcement today The
object is to extend the scope OF the
league, obtain higher salaries. pensions
for teachers, and national and state aid
to education.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
BIC pEAL IN MEXIco.

Mexico City. March 25.-Fifty million
dollars sold will be invested here and in
different parts Of the country by French
and English capitalists in iron and steel
works Victor Belanger Of Paris and
Boston and Thomas A. Boyd of the firm
Of J. & T. Boyd, owners Of the Shettle-
ston iron works of Glasgow. are said
to be interested in the gigantic deal.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
DIRECT PRIMARY BILL.

Denver. March 25.-The direct primary
bill. amended to include the convention
plan of nomination with the petition fea-
ture. passed the senate on third read
ing this afternoon by a vote of % to 10
The bill Will now go TO the house for
in the senate amendments,
after which it will go to the governor.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25

last night This was a social function
in which many of the leading ladies Of
the city took part. The musical program
was one of unusual merit.
Clifford Pinchot and party left ysster-
DAY morning for Colorado Springs over
the Rio Grande Western
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
FROM TRAIN
WINDOW AT OGDEN

r. J. CampIoI, while en- route from
Rock Springs 10 Ogden on Union Pacific
train No. 8, yesterday suddenly opened
the window of his coach at Thirty-second
street and jumped to the ground, re-
ceiving injuries more or less serious. Al
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25

bert Herrick, who lives in that part of
the city. witnessed the jump and notified
the police. Campion was taken to the
station He has no explanation ts give
for his queer act, and it is assumed that
he became suddenly deranged
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
Mexico and Return

Only sI02.65, good for nine months.
Have you made the tour? It's a winter
trip worth considering. Itineraries and
sleeping cars Ask Kenneth Kerr, D.
P. A, Salt Lake Route.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
FOUND DEAD in BATHROOM.

Los Angeles. Cal. March 25.-Joseph Ar
mold, a wealthy retired ranch owner of
Pierre, S. D., was found dead In a bath
room at the Avalon hotel this afternoon.
Coroner Hartwell said that death was the
result of heart failure. Arnold, who was
about IS years of age, arrived in Los
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
Marriage Licenses.

Licenses to marry were issued yester-
day to Fred Hay Snyder and Emily Ma
RE Unander. both of ogden. and George
II. Roudebush of Ogden and Emma r.
Rowse of Montello. New.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25

A private safe may be rented in the
fire and burglar proof vault of the Salt
Lake Security & Trust Co, 1924 Main
street s.. 90 per year and UPWARDS.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25

Don't forget card party and dance,
Ladies band and Sons of Veterans, I.
o. o. F. hall, Friday evening this week.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25

A private safe may be rented in the
fire and burglar proof vault of the Salt
Lake Security e Trust Co, 1924 Main
street. 500 per year and upwards.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25

Elk Fuel Co., IL W. Third So.
Cleanliness and heat. Phones $50.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
PIANIST Has RHEuMATIsM.

Angeles several months ago on tour Of
California
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-25
Ogden News

Office-41o TWenty-fifth Street.
Circulation Department, 3e6 Twenty
fifth Street
Ogden, Friday, March 20.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10
IMPRESSIONS OF A TENDERFOOT
- Being UnorthOdO1 Sketches Of Real Human In,eres, \
(By Will RoBINsoN)

at the same time, when the bud
and blossom OF springtime come
up out OF the snow and apparent
death OF winter. II is a beautiful
comparison, and since it satisfies
many 1t is justified as a means to
an end. The human heart cries
out tor the token, and it is satish.
ed with the symbol OF Easter. II
matters nothing it it comes from
Nature direct, which is simply
another word Tor God, or from the
tomb OF Christ, Tor the result is
the same.
Man is comiorted in the game
OF lite, and inspired to work on
to his own resurrection
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10
For Sale

REIMBURSEMENT six miles out,
sandy loan, shallow water, apply
at this Office. Io.ti
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10
HANDFuLS OLE SORTS

albuquerque Iuries must value
lightly the services OF a trained
newspaper man. One gave NJ. =.
Nelly $50 in lieu Of the $40. 900 he
asked Tor violation OF contract by
Mrs. Laura Bigger Bennett, pub
Usher OF the dead sun. The yer.
dist al not be accepted as Just
IN New Mexico. Mrs. Bigger
should suffer some severe penalty
tor starting such a thing as the
sun was, anyhow, and it she broke
a contract, which the verdict
establishes, it is letting her OFF
entirely to easy to only touch her
for $50.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10

There are brave men and brave
men, but 1t must be confessed that
this fellow Clearance S. Darrow,
the great Nihilist attorney, who
defended Haywood and Mover,
has the edge on most people. He
was invited to address a big
gathering OF prohibitionists in
Chicago and accepted the bid.
Everybody knew that he was OPP
(Cont,nu.d m la, o...
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-04-10

Continued on las, page
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-11-04

conveniences. It was the unanimous
sentiment of those present that every
thing should be done that is possible
to take care of and make excellent
use of, all availble means to keep the
work agoing for the upbuilding Of the
boys and girls that attend the Sab
bath Soho j and church servce.in con-
nection with this denomination.
This meeting was an excellent one
and will bring about improved inter-
est in the Sabbath School and church
WORK. This means better conditions
for the young pc )ple of Grand Rapids.
A. L. Putnam spent Sunday hold
ing religious services IN Ogden, berg
aud ManaWa.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-11-04
DEATH OF OLE OLSON

Ole Olson, who recently moved to
this city from Adams county to make
his home with his daughter, Mrs.
Fred Alexander, died on Monday even
ing, Nov. LIST, at TAO o'clock. He had
only been resident of this city for
eight weeks. Immediately after his
arrival here he took sick and gradu-
ally failed until his death, which oc-
CURED on Monday evening. He was
born in Norway on JAN 2, 1886 and
came to this country about 50 years
ago. He followed farming almost all
his life. The funeral service took
place from the house 538 Fourth ST.
South, Thursday afternoon at 200
o'clock, Rev. VIM. Newing officiating.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-11-04

Attorney Geo. 2. Hambrecht re-
turned home Friday noon from an
extensive trip taken with the members
of the special legislative committee
on power, drainage and forestry. The
committee started on the 18th of
October, meeting at Eagle River and
proceeding northWard by launch and
teams and investigating the head
waters of the Wisconsin River and
also inspecting the reservoir system
installed for uniform flow of water,
which system prevents any danger
from excessive floods during the ordi-
nary high water period. From Eagle
River they went to Hackley and in
vestigated the burning slash by the
Hackley Chemical Plant, where limbs
and body wood. not fit for timber, are
converted chemically into wood alco-