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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
INFANT INDUSTRY IS
GIVEN BIG IMPETUS
At Mass Meeting of FlaX-Gr0w-
erS Held in Sixteenth
Ward.

The growing OF naX in Utah promises
to become one OF the states important
industries. Impetus was given the infant
industry at Il mass meeting held We'd
n"sdav night in ihr sixteenth ward meet
ing house. About 200 persons attended.
The chairman was :. g. Bettcy. Speak
erS who discussed the prospects Of inaiC -
ing haN culture I'm Tins state profitable
George =. Stcuhousc. a mining man Of
Morgan who camc to Salt Lake especially
Tor the purpose of attending the meet
lnC; Attorney Frank H.. Nickcry John
II. Rilcy- the father OF tho movement
VINO has spent the last five years I'm pro-
noting the activity: George Il. Goary, q
tlnNmaker Of Ireland. John Beck. G. II.
Hilton, w. u Bo~rine and -. +. Collctt,
secretary Of the Manufacturers a3soci1-
tlou OF Utah.
The meeting was hold under the aus
pic"s OF The Utah FlaNgrowing and Man
sion. stock was sold In limited amounts
so that the five and ten dollar man
would and could subscribe. There is now
under cultivation for the growing OF fax
a conSkIcrah hl" acreage west Of Bock'S Hot
springs, and 400 acres in Iuah county
have been offered. the land 10 he with
out cost Tor TN" first five years. \ Ie..cr
was read from Prot. Eal' OF the AcrIcul-
iurnl college at Logan In which the
writer said that experiments in various
parts of IN" state had shown that naX
can he grown I'm Utah in profitable quan-
titles and Of excellent quality. The damn
lands. said Prot Ball. are wcll adapted
10 The growing "t naN for feed pur-
poses. while tic better lands are used
for growing tho finer nbcr
Experiments VIII be conducted i'm sum
NIT and Morgan counties. and will hn
extended 10 other counties OF the state
at an early date.
At the beginning, lnsccd oil and lin
seed cakes for cattle feed will bc man
uGaclur"d. The making OF linoleum. bur
lap and lhc hkc viii he Lakcn nn Intcr
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
SCARCITY Of LABOR
MENACE TO BUSINESS
Grave Problem Is Discussed by
Members of Real Estate
Association.
MEN CANNOT BE had
TO 90 NEEDED WORK
Even the Wages of Servant Girls
Soaring; Other Matters
Considered.

Matters regarding the scarcity of
labor of all kinds in the city were dis.
cussed mt considerable length by mem.
bers of the salt Lake Real Estate ns
Soclltlou at the regular semi -mouthIv
meeting N the Commercial club. We'd.
ncSdhf afternoon beginning at l2;2U
o clock
II was pointed out thar tie develop
Wcnt of The city is bc'ag retarded by
nc irahlltY of cuntrn.,D-s 10 cbia!n
suiticicn' help 10 complete contracts
row drdaw way. Thee is = d"ar;h Of
Iaho: m all lines. it was said with
but i'W exceptions md with the 81
crease o." Ga, construction of new huild.
ugs - >iown by The mage value r.
building permits issued. there s""rns To
DC 70 immediate proSpc"; Of there he
ing ANY relief in this .ad,t,".
II was stated that u man rcccutly
purchased building lot on South
Temple street with the intention of
erecting homo Ia cost $4,000. but
rs he could 0bt1iU no ccr,aiu ns-
suraurc Of tho structure being com
pIctcd within Il year. he deferred max
ing any improvements Oh the property
until better conditions in the labor sit.
uatlon have taken place.
Wages OF Servant Girls.
~ WIS iN'iHl'I bll Illil N'GNJUl ulllN
were demanding from - 10 rlJ rCr
week and housckccpcrs - per day. one
member Of the association expressed
tho opinion bat IL would take at least
two rr#rs 10 complete 10" improve
ln"mis now OH record with tho cIty
building Inspector.
Tic secretary was autt Ir,Iri 80 send
appropriate literature for distributions
NJ the National Farm l,aul Cougr,ss.
which VII h" held in hi -. Nuycm-
hcr e aud the "EairwIu Was plyD :nltu-
or:Ad 10 appoint thr"n d"l.gltrs ana
three altcrn"'cs 30 attend tl& convcu.
son.
IL WAS also decided 90 furnish photo
graphs and literature for the use of
the Atlantic News service of Boston
as requested. for n historical writc.up
of the city 10 bc used in connection
with Vacation Series.
The following members were pres.
ent: j. NJ. Settle, f.. II. Hit W. G..
Tuttle. William r. Jones, .Tr.. 4. II.
Cartwright o. F. Peterson. w T.. Hub
bard. W. +. Baird, r. j.. Baird. j. l..
Pcrkcs. +. MorningStar, Lewis NJ. Can.
non. Il. w Eardlcv, Il. Rutlerworth j.
P Mahan. *. u. HARDY, Il. +, Mont
rose. w l.. Lcakcr. :. 4. Tuttlc, G.. II.
Carlquist. A. f.. II, Peterson. \. II.
Parsons, 3. a. NJ Froiseth
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
"0lI Ninth street.
"Snn Dlrnn- Enl- OrI IL lnnn

and is sclf.cNplanaiory:
"0I7 Ninth Street
San Diego, Cal. oct Is, 1909.
Postmaster, salt Lake city. Utah.
Dear Sir-l am Informed that thcg,
diod in your city some timc in August
or September n man calling himself
Charles Smith His real name was Fred
cricE Plummcr Robinson and Lo was my
husband. ] understand he had been liv-
ING win woman calling herself Mrs.
charles smith and she processes To think
she Is his wife. [ am informed that
Mr.. Robinson was drawing u pension as
IN officer IN the arn.y Tor the Union,
lie was my soldier boy In those days
and ! feel that am the one To draw
Ihat pension Shall apply Immediately.
Could YOU give me the exact date Of his
doath| Should IKE 1t AS soon as pos
sihle. Should feel greatly obliged.
Respectfully yours
Mrs. NJ, JOSEPHINE ROBINSON.
According to information Charles
Plummer Smith or Robinson lived in
this city for n number of years. He
was practicing lawyer and died here
August l6, this year
The deceased WAS a veteran OF the
Civil war. shortly after the war he
met pretty young girl aud married
her. but subsequently he secured di
vorcc. There were no children by the
marriage Then Robinson or Smith
came west To Colorado and married
again and three children were the issue
of the union. In the meantime his first
wife attempted To again open UP nc
gotiaiionS with bin, evidently looking
10 a reconciliation, and it was necessary
for the deceased TO procure from Mis-
sour copies of the papers showing thIt
he had hccn divorced from his first
wife 10 satisfy the reasonable demands
of his second wife.
y few months before his death Rob.
iuson or Smith madc application for II
pension. When he passed away his re-
mains were followed TO the grave by
many soTrowing friends.
Mrs. Smith lives AZ iii Rcdonda
avenue. III this city. The former wife
asks for the pension paid TO the dc
ceased. What the result will be is Il
matter yet to bc determined.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
Mining Man Dead,

Harry T.. Wilson. an old time promi-
nent mining man. Of 657 North Second
West street. died AT st. Ma rks hospital
OF liver trouble Wednesday Wilson. who
was 7S years old. was born In England.
He came 10 Utah in 1862 and engaged
In mining. Two sons and three daurh-
ters. ono Of the latter OF whom lives I'm
Idaho. survive him, Wilson made his
home with one Of his daughters, Mrs.
John Whitworth. here. One Of his sons
Fred r. Wilson. has had charge of the
soda fountain AT Schramm's drug store
for several years. The funeral will not
bc arranged until the daughter in Idaho
can get hcre.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
Ladies, Attention!

The celebrated beauty doctor. Madam
Bethlam, has arrived in vour city.
Madam BcthIam is here with her world
renowned massage creams, tooth paste,
and facial remedies, and will guarantee
to cure all those afflicted with rbeu.
matism. spinal disease. skin erup, ions.
etc, Consultation free. Call her a; the
Lenox hotel, room 81.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
WOMAN'S AMERICAN CLUE

\ rousing American rally Will
be held next Thursday night nj
the home of Mrs. Gideon Sny-
der, PA North State street, un.
der the auspices of the Wom-
an S American club. The speak
crs Will lac City Attorney H. j.
pininny and Attorney David c.
Dunbar
Inappropriate music of patri
otto character will he furnished
for the occasion by Mrs, Corinnc
Hammer, Mrs. SNYDER. Miss
Ruby Williams and Miss Marcy
Mulvey, aud the rally prom
ises to be one of the big
features of the week, A cordial
invitation Is extended 10 the
public TO attend Come and hear
what the American party is do.
ing for greater Salt Lake.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
WILLIAM MUNY0N is
HELD UP AND ROBBED

As he stepped into the shadow of the
West and Second South streets. William
Munyon was strong armed and robbed
Of $3.50 by Two holdup men "Wednesday
night at 1850 O'Clock. Munyon went
Immediately 10 the police station. where
he reported his loss. but was unable TO
give but mcagcr description of the
men. lie rooms at the Miners roominG
house and was IN his way homo.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
Well-Known Florist Dead

James NJ. Lonsdale. weIl-known florist
died at his home. lis South Third East.
Wednesday afternoon ns a result oT a
fall. caused by apoplexy. Tuesday even
Ing. from which he did not regain con-
sciousness. He was native OF
Skruston. Staifordshirc, England hui
lived In salt Lake City fifteen years His
widow survives him. also brother In
Philndclphia The funeral will be held
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
ATTENTION, SPANISH
WAR VETERANS.

Funeral services over the re.
mains of E'Billy' Edwards will
be held on Sunday. October a.
at 2 o clock p. m. at the funeral
chapel of the S. d. Evans under
taking company, IS South State
street. All comrades are re-
quested TO attond. The inter
ment will be made in the Span
ish War Veterans plot at the
city cemetery.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
Try New Orleans Fizz today
when you are warm. Only at Kenyon
Buffet DoTanWeed Co.. proprietorA
Water Company Fails.

An assignment OF the Fruitland Water
company of this city was filed in the
district court Wednesday. and T.. w.
Hammer was named as assignee for the
benefit OF all creditors OF the company
The Indebtedness OF the company is fixed
at $500, with available assets amount.
Ing TO S3272si. The company owns
notes which are deemed collectIbie
amounting TO $2l.600 and has water con-
tracts valued at $335. 600
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21

A private safe may be rented in the
irc and burglar-proof vaults of the
Salt Lake Security and Trust company,
30 up Main street, 500 per year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21

Tribune-Reporter Printing Co,
sc West 2nd South street. Phone us.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21

Strugnell, the Gunsmtth.
High grade repairing. 429 So. Main
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21

Expert Kodak Fin.sninE
Shiplers, commercial phofosssf
l5l South Main ST.; second poo''
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21

Rummage Sale. corner Seeonu
and Second East. Friday, GOT
1U q. III.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
Plural Marriages.
Royal" Stale Bread Depot

0peG to p. m. daily. Entrance on
Third s0cth. Good bread very cheap.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21

philharmonic Orchestra for Good Music
All occasions. Bell 3s16Y, Ind. 1887.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21

Chimney Sweep.
G, Hazel. Leave orders Bamberger
Coal Co. l6l Main. Both phones.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21

Tony Arnold Carriage Co.
Day and night Bell Main 26. Ind. "a.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
FORMER WIFE ASKS
FOR THE PENSION
Peculiar Case is Brought to
Light by Letter From
San Diego.

The following letter has been re-
ccivcd by Postmaster \. j.. Thomas,
and is sclf.cNplauaiory:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02

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DIVIDENDS
oneh o Is the
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DVIDENDS-MORE
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in like
milo Of the
she MILL a
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TO mu the
come
until the end the when the president iubany
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02
MISSING MAN
FINDS HIMSELF

TACOMA Jan ~ ~ p-
AFTER q mysterious absence ~ al.
most a week from bis home. James
McCufcheon. the RIOS butcher. rut
"a bis appearance iaai night al
o'elock. 81 the home II bis uncle
iie anE In an exhausted physical
condition. and told an iucohsrsnf
story ~ what hsd befallen him IN
rs minutes after arriving AZ hsu
uacle'a. McCuicheon had dropped
lnto a sound sleep from which be
was aroused ~ midnight and sent
10 IFS home ~ RoF GA the train.
He Says that after leaving the
home % ueighbor. Iohn Leopold
al Roy. AZ 20 o'clock Lass Sunday
morning he does ao' remember
ihing when ne reEnincd conscious
ness BE- was walking on a county
ruad near Auburn AZ 4 o'clock yes
tefday Afternoon. ile immndlhtois
headed FOR the t0uu and caught
the iutcrufhau train for Tacnua
later
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02
MANY STUDENTS
MAY FUNK"

Tuesday morning the University
of Washington viii resume work
after two weeks vacation. The
students are drifting slowly back 20
The campus IN three weeks the first
half NJ the college year viii end. and
~ is expected That q large number
~ students whose scholarship has
not been un To the required standard
during The present semester VIII be
'fIunked IL d. understood that last
month 20 per cont of the students
were doing work. that would not
pass them into advanced classes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02
SCANDAL IS
SHAKING
RUSSIA
REVELATION WILL
INVOLVE. THOSE.
HIGHER UP.
More Than Fifteen Hun
bred Arrests Have Al
ready Been Made.

ST. PETERSBURG. VIA Eydtsuh-
non. Jan. by u. Rusaia's
graft Investigation - beginning 20
ger unpioaaantly near to men fhiEher
up" and tremendous pressure Ia bc.
lug brought upon the government
20 stop q before the revelations In
volve persons whose regulations
must he protected In the interest o.
the epnntry's welfare"
u IA not sea easy 70 predict how
the situation wlu develop The yari.
ous court factions would unidentified
ty be siad enough 90 zee ono an-
mother diaeredited. bur there are in
dicatlons that al have been - cor
rupi ar O. render IL unsafe faf any
one 60 urge exposure should any
one ~ the stronger groupH prove 20
ee made up. however. mnfniy 81
honest men, there viii be every rec
san 60 expeet a shaking up ia fhn
higher Circles that VIII hauify the
world.
More than 500 arrests havr a..
ready hesn madn throughout Efrp-
raan ard AaiRtic huseia % charges
directly connected with coFuptinn
in cifil service The present inquiry
haa nothing 10 do directly with
the conditions IA ihe army and navy
AZ many more guilty officials are
reFssrFssf e.. Faua flaH Nee asssas.a.f
IN The inquiry are understood 90
have advised Premier stofypin that
The number ~ esssW not yet fairly
opened viii run up into the thoa.
sanIs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02
HURT IN CAR
ACCIDENT
mlsHAp ON THE YEsLeR CABLE
LINE RESULTS ~ INJURIES
TO SEVERAL PERSONS.

Several passengers 90 Yrsigr Was
cable ear 80 Z were lnlWrcd Ia nn
accident on that iine last Thursday
afternoon az Z n'eioch ono co themH.
MTs a A. Stone q nurse. brlus 80
severely burt that sha has been
confined O. her he1 ever since. Just
what caused the accident b. NOS
known
In Describing the aecident this
morning Mira Stnne sald
I'VE we're iusi SCI front % the 81
James apartment h0use. when ere
car suddenly REARED up. Just ike q
bucNinR horse. and ZEN 90 the rails.
The Nflpman tried o. start IS ana
it reared up asaln. rolling frum eite
60 eide and thFuu ms tne passengers
about feaffuily All tha glass on
enc side ~ the car was broken ard
a piece of lt eut my hand. sefeFins
ths artery in ms wrist
An attempt aas evidently made 10
hush the matter up as ~ Thomp-
son. the company physician whe
called to treat Ats stone. and whn
arrived ~ the time nhe reached
home said fhaf he had heard % ne
accident 20 the ear bat had seen an
sceuuuf 20 q slight accident Co. her
in some papcr. and had called - NE
own accord AIRS Stone says no
memtian of the affair appeared III
any paper
Mrs stone says that there wrrc
seven 90 eight passengers un thc car
aFH fIfsf All aF Than t.ss~a a. fs...s.a
20 some extent. one oid man whose
name u not known having 10 be-
carried away
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02
ATTORNEY IS
SENTENCED
To HANG
JAMES FINCH IN THE
SHADOW OF THE
GALLONS.
Slayer of Ralph Fisher at
Portland Must Die
for Crime.

PORTLAND. Ore. Jan. by U.
PLANES Finch. who was convict
cd Of murder in' the first degree
for killing Ralph Fisher. prosecutor
for the Oregon Bar association. In
The latter'H office a few weeks ago,
now stands In the shadow Of the
gailowa.
Judge Bronaueh today sen
fenced him 70 hang February
5. IN the penitentiary az Salem.
When the words that meant
death passed the lips Of the
Judge. the condemned attorney
Rank IN hie chair and seemed
on the verge o. collapse.
The evidence IN the ease showed
that Finch. angry because Fisher
Was instrumental la having him
suspended from the bar association
for misconduct. entered the prose-
cutofs office and shot him dead
with hardly a word Of warning.
During the trial Finch tried 10 show
that be fired ia self defense. that
Fisher had attacked him with
notanal seal The seal described
by Finch. Il was learned later, had
been untouched during the time
Finch was IN the office.
Finch had been married only two
weeks when be fired the fatal shot.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02
DEATH COMES TO
HARRY [. DANIELS

4 Harry r. Daniels for 90 :
4 years "a resident 90 Seattle and =
= during the past few years =
4 mechanical superintendent of :
= the Times Publishing Co. died :
: this morning az 10 o'clock IN :
q his apartments az the Regent. 4
= First as north and Denny way =
= Among the mon with whom 4
= be worked and Ia HIS depart. 4
q mout Ia the Times office Mr. 4
= Daniels was dosogycdly popu. 4
A lar and greatly respected n 4
= can be said Of him that no 4
= mechanical department Of any !
= newspaper ON the Pacific coast 4
= equalled hts IN tho matter OF :
4 organization. aud throughout 4
4 the entire west Mr Daniels Z
4 has long maintained this ropu. !
4 tatlon. 4
4 In his death the Times loses !
4 most efficient and faithful 4
4 employe and hundreds OF PEG. !
= plo ia Seattle viii mourn the 4
4 departure o. a loyal friend. !
4 MIR Daniels had been mar. 4
4 ried for 20 years and Is sur !
4 viyed by his widow llls death 4
4 followed a nervous breakdown 4
4 caused by prolonged suffering 4
4 from asthma !
\ Funeral arrangements have !
4 not set been made. \
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02

sort OF Information into the hands
of prospective parents will SO far
toward removing causes that arc
filling our asYlums and penitentia.
ries. Facts concerning reproduction
can and should be taught in the
public schools As soon as a child
begins TO ask questions Il Is time
for him 90 be told the truth. II it
is presented 10 him royerently."
Miss Griffith points TO the fact
that there are $4,000 epileptlc and
idiutlc children in the United
states, whose ills In life were cause
ed by Ignorance Of parents.
The women of the temperance or
CARNATIONS are conducting an ac-
tive campaign Go get their bin
through the legislature.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02
CHURCH is ERECTED
WITHIN FOUR DAYS

Tuesday last Greenwood Park without church On that
lumber delivered ~ and Greenwood
owned BY the First Presbyterian church o. voun
night persons
tended New Year entertainment held the
bulding appears cooperation
and seauespnt speed
The building s thoroughly finished.
days win aud Of the
churches the suburbs AN the work donated
AZ reception nght speeches by Or.
Forhea M musical literary pro.
gram flven lunch conclude
ms refreshments donated
the proceeds going the church building fund
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02
HER HUSBANDS THIRST FOR
LIQUOR ovERcoMEs HIS
LOVE or HOME.

Mrs Alma Cleveland a pretty. ~.
fined divorce applicant in judge
fraterg court this morning. teaii-
fled that her husband an advertise
~ man ~ ability drawing $50 a.
week Tor his services has spent an
nis money for liquor leaving none
fer che home fic had mover spoken
uuhlndiy hut Dee had never support.
81 her during THOR eight years of
married llfc. BE wrote he's only last
week That The happicst years on hia
NE had been spent with her. but
Dc could not give up his drinking
hablls- Ihn divorce wa grnnIad.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02

Henry Goetz this morning com.
menced suit against Chas nayer
and Herman krieeel In Justice Car.
rolls court for "tortiously taking
and converting 10 their own use
0oetg's two horse express wagon.
aud "turtiously retaining & untN
November l6. For this "tortious
act" Goetz demands s6750. claim.
ing that the services Of the wagon
deprived him OF rs cents per DAY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02
"HARD "A PORT IS
POLLS FIRST TALK

Tho slightest turn Of the wheel
meant q serious collision with the
wharf Lewis Waa astonlehed 10 hear
hiH captain call "Hard-u- p0rtf"
lewis knew that thls would carry
the boat through the dock. ana
broke The striclest law Of the sena
by protesting % his superior officer
The captain was nstoniahed. de-
nyine emphaiically that he had a.
sued such ap order, aud Lewis half
thought he was crazy until again ho
heard the command at his very eli.
how. ana caught Polly in the acf
Hereafter Polly VIII stay below.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02
DRINK CAUSES
TWO DIVORCES
WIFE STAYS DRUNK EVEN
WHEN THEY LIVE w PRO-
HlBITIoN OKLAHOMA.

"Iy wife had q great nose TOT
alcohol She could always smell "a
biiudpig in prohibition territory h.
Oklahoma, where we ilvcd awhile.
cine was drunk nearly a1 ths time.
said James Startling AiumbaurA tn
Judge fruier On The witness stand
iu biz suit Tor q divorce against
Blanche Grace AlumhauRh this
morning
Aiumbaugh testified that his wife
had deserted hiin and their three
children fief mania f9r drink. he
declared. waa the reason The dl-
vorcc WaH granted
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02
WHO HAS POSITION
FOR THIS YOUNG
FELLOW?

II. f. Benson. a Young man Is
years Of age. has asked The star
10 assist him IN obtaining an indoor
position for which he can qualify.
In October. 1907. Benson sustained
a guushof wound Ia his Les which
neccssitated nmpuiation beiow the
knee, and be was IN the hospital for
II months thereafter. When night
high school opens he will take Up
a shorthand course, and Is DESTROYS
o. getting a position as elevator
operator. telephone operator or
some indoor position during the day.
which does not call for walking.
He lives al gag gard av.. and win
be pleased 20 furnish references.
Who has such position open?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02
SON-IN-LAW CHARGED
WITH A MURDER

COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo. Jan.
BY u p.--After finding d blood
stained hunting knife IN tho over
coat pocket n &. Y. Essifk. who was
found dead Ia bed here a week ago.
the police today believe that ESslck
was murdered. Arthur Davis. tho
dead mans son-ln- law. is under ar
rest and is said 90 have purchased
knife similar 70 the one found in
Esslck's pocket
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-01-02
HASKELL SCORES
GOMPERS DECISION

GUTHRIE. Okla. Jan ny G..
r. Governor Haskell 81 4 letter 10
dag -addre4sed % President Com.
perE of the American Federation Of
Labor. scored the decision OF the
supreme court Of the District o. Co.
mmbia ia the Buck case. IN which
Ciomuers. John Mitchell and Frank
Morrison were sentenced 10 jail fer
contempt ~ court
Gov Haskell declared that cap.
iial and labor have no grounds for
fighting. and that both should be-
permitted to organize.