The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1909-10-16

Sustaining the judgment of the lower
court, which found him guilty in No
vember last of violating the national
banking laws.
Helena, Mont-A slight earthquake
shock was experienced in Helena at
6:25 last evening. 1t was of exception
ally brief duration, consisting merely
of a jolt or single tremble. No dam
age was done. 1t was felt throughout
the city.
Guayaquil, Ecuador.-A severe shock
of earthquake was felt here this morn
ing. No casualties are reported.
Eureka. Oct. 11.-John Cronin, an ap-
prentice in the carpenter shop of Camp
| bell & Matthews met with a mishap
today while working on one of the
planers. He sustained bad cut to the
palm Of his left hand and the fingers of
his right hand were lacerated.
Duluth, misunderstanding a long pc
riod of balmy weather, and ushered in
with a siXty-mile northeastern accom-
panied by snow, sleet and hail, Duluth
and vicinity have been wrapped in the
first blizzard of the season since early
yesterday evening.
Lake Superior is running high, and
| shipping has been delayed.
Kansas City-With the first snow of
the season falling at Sioux City, Ia,
and Omaha, Neb., and sleet at St. Jo-
seph, Mo, portions of those states, as
well as eastern Kansas, experienced d
| decided fall III temperature today.
In Kansas and Missouri a tempera-
ture of 10 degrees above zero was re-
corded
Sioux City this morning reported
heavy fal! OF snow. which melted as it
fell.
Des Moines Ia.-Snow fell here today,
and tonight il again showed, accompa
MED by q piercing north wind. Light
sno wis reported from many towns in
central Iowa
Winona Minn.-Three inches of snow
fell here tonight. At times the storm
was almost blizzard.
New Richmond, Wis.-Snow furries
here today were followed by a severe
storm tonight. The temperature
dropped to freezing.
Wheeling. w. Va.-A two-minute
snowstorm struck Wheeling tonight.
The. snow fell after hours of drizzling
rain.
Vallejo. Cal.-The navy department
has telegraphed from Washington to
the Mare island officials inquiring as to
the length of time necessary to fit the
cruiser Albany for a three years cruise
in foreign waters. This is believed to
indicate that the ship will be sent to
the Orient.
Des Walter Evans, aged IS,
died here from injuries received in
football game.
Ailwaukee.-Dr. Frederick A Cook
last night gave a lecture before a large
audience here. He was given a warm
welcome by the Milwaukee Press club.
DR.. Cook then left for Detroit
Laredo, Tex.-In order to replenish
the limited supply of corn in the repub-
lie of Mexico, the duty on that product
from the United States has been tenn
porarily rescinded.
Vancouver, b C-P1ayful children
loosened the brakes of a work train.
which was on a siding near here, and
the train ran away After going down
Vancouver street car, injuring twelve
persons.
RESPONSIBILITIES in Massachusetts
and Rhode Island the only New Eng
land states holding elections this fall
looms up unusually large for an off
year In those states the governorship
is at stake, while the income tax amend
ment lends great interest in the con-
tests in each legislative district.
Washington.-The popular idea that
the American Indians are decreasing in
showing that today there are more than
900 red men in the United States.
The increase in population of about 3d.
600 during the last two decades is at
tributed to the governments constant
effort to uplift the Indian to the level
of contemporary civilization. Three and
one third million dollars is being ex-
pended by the United States annually
for the education of more than 10000
Indian boys and girls.
Ottawa, Kan.-Rev. e. NJ. Stuckey,
recently arrested in Waukegan, ILL.,, in
company with 17-year-old Lorena Suth-
erland, was arraigned here Saturday
charged with kidnapping, entered a plea
of not guilty and was released on Sc, 900
bonds No date was set for his trial.
Chicago.-Freshmen at Northwestern
university were called upon, after hav
ing been divided into eleven sections, to
spell words in common use, each sec
ton having 100 words Here are some
of the words propounded, with the spell
ings given:
Irregular-Ea regular, iregelar, ireg
caller.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES assessable, AK
seble.
Counterfeit = Counterft, conterfite,
counterpheet.
Acknowledgements aprentis.
MISUNDERSTANDING, shivelry, chifael-
ry.
observation-disclosures magaseen.
Plumage = Plumag, plumeag, plu-
meage.
Observation-Disclosures anthrisight.
Adage-Adgage, addige.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. municiple.
Glacier-Glassear glashier.
MISREPRESENTATION intelligence.
Professor J. Scott Clark. head of the
of English, said after the
test that the present mode of teaching
clocution in grammar and High schools
was responsible for the large number of
poor spoilers.
Phoebe. Nev.-News has just been re-
ceived here from Atlanta, the new gold
mining camp fifty miles north of Pr !