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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
pnoYo NE,XIss NOTES.

PROVO. June s.. Joseph a. Baiiey,
a young man residing IN the south
western part Of the city, Is suiferlnsl
from fractured collar bone. The in,
Jury Was sustained while he and seq
eral other boys We're speeding on their
wheels at the race track.
IS Licenses to wed have been issued to
Leon Smith and Jennie Thorn of Pleas
ant Grove, and a. Milton M,usser and
Lilly May Thurman of Provo.
y Several trarnps, suspected of being
connected with the 'ayson postofflce
burglary, We're taken into custody YES
terday by the sheriff's office, but We're
subsequently released, it appearing that
they were not in the vicinity of the
robbery at the time it occurred.
The dray drivers of the city have
concluded to pay no license. George
Wheahle. one of their number, was vas: az
rested yesterday and a test case will
he made. The menaobject to paying
license. claiming they receive no pro-
lection.
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JOB Lyon WINS
FIRST VICTORY 4
Demurrer Of County Commission
ers Is OverruIed by Judge
George Armstrong.
TWENTY DAYS TO ANSWER.
County Board Must Meet Charge OF
Illegally Awarding Tax List III 88s
1nter-NIomnti,in Republicans.

fudge George g. Armstrong oyerruled
The demurrer this morning which WIS
argued yesterday In the case Of Spls
Lake comfy against the county cpfn-
missionels to compel them to refund
the $5.727.50 paid to the Inter NJ fountain
Republican for advertising the aelir-s
quent tax lists. This is the first round
OF the legal battle between County ally,
Job p. Lyon and the commits ioners, me
former winning
The defendants We're granted 20 days
in which to file an answer to the CON-
splaint. This step, however, Is said to t pc
a dangerous one fol, the fendant 81 fhs:
con, plaint sets forth what the COUNTY
commissioners minutes show and they
cannot ge behind their records to deny
the allegations. If they admit the al
legations, the case is rract teal decldcu tF
against them, in the opinion Of q law;
ser who has watched the case with In
terest, E
Tho demurrer. which was filed some
time ago stated that facts alleged III
the complaint were not sufficient to
constitute a. cause of action 1t wis
argued at length by Hiram E. Booth y
United States district attorney, tor9
the county commissioners. Ills a!su-
nent Was that the amount was not
excessive and declared that II the
county commissioners had refused IL
pay the money that the Inter- Mountain
Republican Publishing company OF
Ml,ich8lfe is president, could have re-
covered the amount. He did not touch
upon the phase tilmt the whole trans
action was Illegal
County Atty. Lyon. who appeared
sln8behalf Of the county, declared that
he had not alleged that the amount was y
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LYDIA THATCHER
CALLED BY DEATH.
Following Operation Two Weeks Ago,
We'll Known Cli,rci, Worker
is Summoned.

Lydia Ann Thatcher, wife of Moses
thatcher. died ut noon totla at IN the lor,
Groves Il. d. S, hospital, following an II.
operation about two weeks ago for siSids
neg trouble, from which she has been q
sufferer for some time past.
Mrs Thatcher was the daughter Oh
William and Ruth Clayton, and was
born In Salt Lake City in 1858. For the
past few years she has lived IN Gran ~,
stake, 672 east Eleventh South. she
was a incmber Of the Granite stake
Relief society board at the time Of her
death, and has always been 9 worker
In the Church of Jesus 4Christof Latter
day Saints, Of which she was g faith
#fql member.
Mrs Thatcher is survived by -four
children, all Of, whom are living IN thls
county They are Clarice, karill,
clayton r., and Floyd Thatcher.
81 Tho body will be taken from the hos
initial to the home of her sister, Mrs
$Heber Young, 26t Fifth avenue. The
funeral will be announced later ts
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CITY COUNCIL NOTES.

PARK CITY June .-T he city rour-s
ell meet Thursday evening. Isillsto the:
amount of S2T7.12G We're ordered
paid. The treasurer reDorted $4,327,-
0G OH hand June /. Justice of the
peace reported "a cases tried. and
collected in fines. $3.50.
NJ The sexton reported six deaths in
E the month Of Nav. three adults and
three children. Milk and food in-
sDector reported that he had found
several pedlers with short weight but
ter and had given them warning.
The Park City military hand peti-
toned the council to have the band
stand repaired to that it8could give
open mir concerts. the marshal was
instructed to look after this matter.
The special committee reported pro-.
gress on the negotiations respecting
4 the waterworks system purchase.
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Nan, les Were Mixed
b efore the Alfar

- "
e. When loses 5S;arWish, mn Interpreter
better Known MS Moses Howard, led
John Ottte ind sara Gegesstwo AssS-
rians, into the county clerks ofIise.
Monday to secure Il marrlage license,
ttheYlnterpreter's name was substitute
sor that of THE prospective bridegroom,
The mistake was not discovered until
TUESDAY when the couple Went before ~
priest to be. married. 3T The priest start
1 ed ID marry Howard and the young
girl. Ottie objected and 50 did Miss.
Il Cieg les. The ceremony was pos tponed
until today, when another marriage Ii
&cense will be issued.
This incident followed refusal 7
ssfirst4to issue them a license on account
of the girls age. Judge Lewis came to.
their rescue, however. when he APP,
5pninted a guardian for the girl who
gave his consent TO the marriage.
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PARK CITY HIGH
SCHOOL GRADUATES

SpecIals Correspondence.
3N PARK CITY, Uitah, j ple 5.-The fol-,
lowing young ladies and gentlemen
received their diplomas from the
hands of j. u. kearns. principal of
the high school, Wednesday, evening in
the Dewey theater: katherv n S hields
Ethel Husband. ethel IIales. Katlleryn
sullivan. Nellie Mitchell. Susie Shields,
Ada ISinbalI. Adeline Newcomb Tes-
sic Beggs., Otto @IVeeter. VIII Shea and
Ralph Townsend in presenting the.
diplomas to the graduates ME-. Kearns
urged them to be loSal. and giving
them as an example the Mormon
people coming out west. and settling
in these valleys Of the mountains.
Other speakers of the evening We're
the Rev. G, Il. Martin, and Supt. A..
ID. Griffen, Ralph Townsend gave the
salutatorv address. and Tessic Beggs
delivered the yaledictory3 @
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me vote ii the city was as follows:
WINS DAMAGE SUIT.

OGDEN, June BIN the district court
late yesterday afternoon the jury in the.
case Of Mrs. F,mmcline Stalker against
the Utah Light & Railway. company
returned verdict in the plaintiffs fla.
8vor for $1,000 as damages for per-
sonal injuries received by Mrs. Stalker
some months ago. According to the al al;
Legations Of Mrs. Stalker. she was ddriN-
Ing to her home in the western part of
the county one night last fall and drove.
into a guy wire that the com pany had
left near the corner of Twenty fourth
3street8and Grant avenue. Mrs. Stalker.
was thrown from her vehicle and re-
sceived injuries, for which DANA ges We're
asked.
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1AMUSE MENTS.

II u
Observation-Disclosures Frohman will.
present Miss Marie Dprp IN ''riis Nor
n d Is of Marcus at the Salt Lake thea
sster#tomorroW night for an engagement
terminating Saturday evening. The adj
vance sale is large and indications are
that heavy business viii prevail
throughout the week.
Grand-There was a bumper house;
at the Grand again last night where
4 the Shuberts are presenting THE Blue
Mouse Tine demand for seats for
3 ledaS's matinee and this evening also
isilnabated
Colonial - Elinor Glyn's Three
Weeks last night again wns respon-
@sible for standing room at the Col
Sonial and the establishment of a box
office record for that house, It runs,
"a llstliis week.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Stuart and ASSOC
&clate players at the bungalow this
$sveelS have n strong card i'll the ro-s
mantle play "A Courier of Fortune
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uER wEIGHr IN SILVER.

RICHFIELD, June S.-As wedding
present. Miss Bernetta Nielsen re-
.ceived from her father her weight in
silver. amounting to $1,000, when the
marriage license was issued a few
days ago for her wedding to James.
Chalk of Monroe. The happy couple
left Richifeld for Salt Lake City,
where the ceremony will be perform
cd, and from which point the bridal
tour will start.
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no APPEAL WILSON CASE.
Jury Finds Him Guilty Of Violating
Linuor Ordinances.


3 ID. NJ Wilson. who. as manager, of the
Theatrical club. occupying rooms AT
No. 227 "a south Main street. was ar
rested May % for a violation the. II
Yduor ordinance, was tried before a jury
ia Judge Rowman's court and found
guilty Of having sold liquor without q
license.
The iefense relied upon the fact that
the club, was a social organization
and drew a comparison between 1t and
the various social and lodge + clubsSo of
gthe5city Wilson, Ut was argued. served
senly in the capacity of MANAGER ana
had had nothing osdo with the actual
r sale OF. giving away or lifluof az inc
rooms OF the club.
Tie jury took the view of the! prose
cutting attorney. summed up in his ar
{etlment, that Wilson, as manager. was
RESPONSIBLE for the acts of the bartend-
sers or other employees in the service OF
the club
Sentence in the case was postponed
until Saturday, when it is likely that
AN Immediate appeal to the district
court wilfilte made. n
INSURANCE COMPANY SUED.
Eutal, Light & Railway Company Seeks
TO Recover on Liability Policy.
The Utah Light and Railroad conl-
spany filed suit against the 'Iravelel.s'
Insurance. company yesterday in the
Third district court to recover So, 900
indemnity in the case OF William ] 3
Cooper, who recently recovered Sl1, a2l.b6
damages from the railroad comp q Y
in the employ of the company. Jan 20
1903, .i /.
The Insurance. company under an an
agreement, it Is alleged, entered into
with the company. Sept. 3, 1902, agreed
on an employers liability policy ICY n I,
which the railroad company PAID "
81, ego. as ~ premium to indemnify the
conipsiny against lityt from accident
TO its. employees. The insurance CON-
pany conducted the defense against
Cooper case and when the verdict was
returned did not elect to appeal and
abandoned the case allowing the judg-
nent to become final The railway com
many settled the Judgment on May Is
and are now suing the Insurance COM
pany Tor tsEindemntty to the railroad
company,
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THE BIG HEAD

is of two kiuds--conceit and the big
head that comes from sick head
gourd and your brain feel loose and
sore2 You can cure II in no time by
acting on your liver with Billiards.
IIerbine. Isn't II worth trying for the
absolute and certain relief you'll get?
Sold by u. c. NJ I. Drug Dept. liz and
Ii South Main Street, Salt Lake City.B
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DEsERET EVENING NEWS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 81 1909
SALE Of CENTRAL
EXPERIMENT FARM
Utah County Commission Makes Order DC
or Public Auction Sale OF
IS State Property.

& PROVO, June s.--'Ihe county COM i;!
inissioners yesterday made an order OF
sale Of the 80 acres Of land lying be-
tween American Fork and Lehi, and
comprising the Central Utah experi-
ment station. The sale is to be by
public auction at the courthouse door
July 10, 1909. at II a. m, TWenty-fi We
per cent must be paid at the time Of
the purchase, and IS per cent when
the deed Is delivered. which can not be
done until the legislature shall take
action at the next session.
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I.yy,TER RECEDING.5

sPROVO,June S.-The cooler weather
has had the effect of causing the water
of Provo river TO recede over. Il foot
All danger is not past. however, as
the course OF the river has at several
points been changed, sand bars have
been built up and entertainments
weakened. At Carteryille, many acresy
were inundated yesterday afternoon,
and the Fort field and the brick yard
are considered danger points.
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DEDICATION OF MEETING
HOUSE AT RICHFIELD
lspeeIal l.orresponlenoe.l

!. RIGHFIELp, juno The dediea
tory services of the Third ward meet :.
inghouse VIII be held on Sunday, June
10, 1909, There will be a concert given
by the choir on the Saturday even-5
Ing previous FOR he benefit OF the
organ fund.
The hot weather of the last few
days is being relieved today by pleas
ant showers.
The county board of equalization be-
gan its work today and Will be in
session most of this week.
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CHURCH NOTICES

The quarterly conference of the Salt
Lake stake viii convene on sunday
june 4 q. 1909. Meetings will be held
IN the tabernacle at 10 n M. and 3
%. M, and in the Assembly Hall at
Il p. m, The morning session win be
devoted to the work OF the Sunday
schools.
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w. ARD
ENTERTAINMENTS

Ninth Ward--A farewell entertain-
lpent In behalf 5nf Elder Walter Eiid-
son. John a, Holt, Albert Stirling and
Philnore MaIin viii beg given this. even
ing in the Ninth ward amusement hall.
They leave soon for missions to Aus
tyalia and the SandWish Islands
Among those who will appear in the
program will be Miss Claudia Holt,
Who has just returned from her musical
studies in New York, and John +. Mea-
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MARRIAGE LICENSES.

y OGDEN. June {. Marriage licenses
were issued yesterday afternoon the,
following by the county. clerk:
John den and Sadie Leonard, both
of Wichita. Kan. 81 IS
Raymond Al. Booth, and Mrs. Edna
Shaw. both of San francisco.
Freeman 7. Ruscoe, Ogden; Edna
Howell . Twin Falls. idaho.
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1OLDFOLKs DAY
I'm
AT LOGAN JUNE 4
taincd and Fcnstetl at
NiblcX Hall. #
lspeclal Corre,.spondcn,ce,.

LOGAN, June s.4.rhc Cache stake
June j 1. a fine program WILL be
given, commencing at IL o'clock "a.
m. at Nibley hall. S5S
Lunch will be served promptly at
a 2s;S0 during which time the band will
render several pieces.
In the afternoon the program will
be continued. sfis sS
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4 VITAL, POINT.

The most delicate part of a baby is
it's bowels. Every ailment that 1t suf-
fers with attacks the bowels also en-
in most cases the life of the
infant. McGee's Baby Elixir cures diar-
rhoea, dysentary and all arrangements
of the stomach or bowels Sold by 2.
c. NJ. l. Drug Dept, liz and III South
Mtain Street, Salt Lake City. 3
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INpIAS WAR COMMISSION &

z PROVO, June a.--Niessrs. j.. M. West
wood: NJ, L.. Pratt and G. D. Arthur,
comprising the Indian War Veterans
commission, have completed their off
fetal lahors in Provo in compiling the
records Of service Of the Indian fighters.
and have gone to Pleasant Grove to
prosecute their labors at that city. "a
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ELECTION IS LOST
ON CAPITOL ) ] TAX ]
Vote is "a for 10 1,l3'6 Against.
The Proposition in Junc-
ton City.
CAPITAL REMOVAL a FACTOR.
Agitation TO Make Ogden the States
Capital Had Mucl, to. Do With
f Result OF Election.

OGDEN, Juno BLY, q vote Of lslss
10 "a the question on the state capitol
special tax was defeated ~ ogdehl
City yesterday. The vote, while ex-
ltremely light. showed the spirit that
has been aroused in this city since the tFt
agitation was started for the removal
of the capital to Ogden.
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roNIG.Hr.5

niagara Falls in Fireworks.
Pains "yesuvius,'' outdoor circus.
and fireworks: the show that every
one is praising and thousands attend
Ing nightly at Wandainere.
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c 3. VOTE IN UTAH.

PROVO June 9.-.rhe vote on the
capitol question was very light
Throughout the country, little interest
being manifest. Following are the
returns MS far as received.
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The remaining precincts will not
materially change the foregoing res
suits.
New-York tribune., 1909-03-22
CONROT WINS BIG Run.
Leads Field of More than a Hundred
an Star Club Contest.

Andrew Conroy Of the Mott Haven Athletic Club
with the limit handicap OF . minutes, won the big
open seven-mile 'cross-country of the Star
Athletic Club, held over its course In Long Island
City yesterday. Conroy completed the course,
which consisted mostly Of plugging up hills and
across rnacadam roads, in the actual time OF 49
minutes A. Realf, OF the Pastime Athletic Club,
finished some 800 yards behind Conroy in hte time
Of % minutes 10 seconds william Burke. a club
mate Of the winner. some 70 yards in the rear.
about 10 athletes started. with handcaps ranging
from five minutes down TO the scratch men, James
!. Lee. Charles Muller and Joe Malone. OF the Mo
hawk Athletic Club. and George Obermeyer. of tho
National Athletic Club Forty Of the athletes failed
TO report at the finish
The limit all spurted for several blocks at
the start, and. passing over the Thompson avenue
bridge Conroy in the lead closely followed by
Burke, Frong, Of the Star Athletic Club and J.
Ashley, OF the Mohegans. Conroy led the pack
throughout the long journey. finishing strong
ReaIH who finished second, vas in fifth place
Burke, and. although challenged by the latter sew
eraI times. always had the necessary reserve
strength Ashley tired near the finish and dropped
back 10 eighth place. James J. Lee. the crack run
ner OF the Mercury Athletic Club strong
race finishing in eleventh place. capturing the time
prize He went the course in 1872 finishing strong
and would have caught the leader in another half
mile The Mott Haven Athletic Club furnished a
surprise by barely nosing out the Mohawk Athletic
Club for the team prize The Mott Haveners
totaiIed 81 points, while the Mohawks' score was "A
The summaries follow:
New-York tribune., 1909-03-22
! bv the Montreal Jockey Club.

added by the Montreal Jockey CIuD
There will be four divisions Of the governmental
award in each event. The breeder of the winner
will receive $3.50 the breeder Of the second horse
$50 the breeder of the third horse SIS and the
breeder of the fourth horse $50 It will thus be seen
that there IS every incentive TO make the raising
of fine houees one Of the Industries Of the Province
of Quebec.
The Kings Plate. which, OF course, like the Pro-
vinciaI Nursery will be for horses bred in the Prov
ince OF Quebec will under these conditions be
worth upward Of $1,000 TO the winner, and should
the winner be the property of his breeder the award
will be increased by the government grant On the
other hand the breeder, in he disposes OF his
mare when she is in foal will receive the premium.
that there is every encouragement for the pur-
chase Of thoroughbred mares
Heretofore the winner Of any either cross
country or on the fat, has not been eligible TO
start in he Kings Plate but permission has been
received from the Governor General to change the
conditions Of this race. Under the new conditions
the winner Of a Dominion bred race. as well as a
race exclusively for horses owned foaled and raised
in the Province Of Quebec will be able to start in
the Kings Plate. In former years horses had TO
be kept until three years Of at least before any
return was received from them.
Under existing conditions the breeder may race
bred races 1t IS the intention of the Montreal
Jockey Club have OF this kind on the pro
gramme AT Blue Bonnets The Kings Plate will be
a much better race in every respect result OF
this provision
New-York tribune., 1909-03-22
Canada TO In1proOe Breed of Horses
Dominion Anxious Regain Laurels Lost to kentucky
Will Stimulate Thoroughbred Industry in Liberal Fashion

There was time when Canadian bred horses or
the saddle hunter and harness type were consd-
cred the equal of those from Kentucky or any
other part Of the United States famous for horse
breeding but within the last decade there has been
little care exercised IN the propagation OF specla
breeds There is a desire to win back this dlstinc-
ton which was once accorded 10 CANADA, ana the
government Of the Province Of Quebec Is showing
that il has the interest of the farmers at heart py
granting special awards to breeders of fine horses
An award of 81 900 has been offered in this connec
ton and the money will go to the Montreal JOCKEY
Club for distribution.
II is generally agreed that the thoTous'lpie"
&c the horse from which all other breeds optalH
certain Qualities which go TO make peIIecliol
Reautv endurance, courage and density OF oolle
are some of the attributes which this spIehdIo am
NAL transmits The trotter. hackney. hunter sao
ole and other types which command the pest p'iO0s
Of the worlds market to-day have an INFUSION u
this blood
Sir Ioner Goun, Premier Of Quebec. was so I'M
nressed with the thoroughbred during his Visit 10
the races of the Montreal Jockey Club. last sep
+ar,bar that he offered take up the question OF
a special grant looking to the encouragement OF
tho horse breeding interests of the province Ihe
executive Of the Montreal Jockey club mas De
cided that the appropriation shall ne dIslIiDu'eu
- the breeders Of thoroughOreds entered IN TWO
rscas 70 be run at the Blue Bonnets track one
~ these Is the old established Kings Plate to ne
w, rAxt fall and TO which the Montreal Jockey
club will add & 600 and the other Is ne" stdhe
+o he known as the Provincial Nursery, for Two
vearolds. and TO which the sum OF >7o VIII O0
New-York tribune., 1909-03-22
SCOUT CRUISERS START ON TEST.
The Salem. the Birmingham and tho Chester
Leave Newport for 1,OOO-MiIe Run.

Newport, r /. March A.-The three scout
cruisers OF the United States navy. the Salem tbs
birmingham and the Chester, started al o'clock
to-day the first OF their series OF engine EN-
cheney tests. Nara gansett Bay was placid az
a pond as the three big flyers. one after another
came down from the coaling station az Bradford
and, shaping their course from Brentons Reet
Lightship. stood out 20 sea The cruisers headed
due south. They will FOR 100 miles at an
average speed Of ten knots. returning this Dor.
coal for the next trial
The object Of the trials is primarily 70 ascertain
the comparative merits OF the different types ot
engines the Birmingham being equipped with trinla
expansion engines. while the Chester has turbines
OF English make and the Salem has Amercau-
made turbines.
The vessels have been carefully groonsd
for the test. and each was IN perfect condition
when the start made to-day Prior 70 sailing
each was supplied with exactly the same quantity
OF coal out OF the pile. At the end OF tbs
run the amount remaining In the bunkers viii be
carefully weighed.