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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
IMPROVEMENT ON
PRESENT SYSTEM
Bill Providing for New Philip
pine Tariff Explained to
House Committee.

Washington. April 20.-GeneraI {. Z.
Edwards of the insular bureau. and J.
S. Ford. collector Of internal revenue
at Manila. made statements today be-
fore the house committee on ways ana
means in explanation of the bill provid-
ing a new tariff for the Philippines.
They stated that the measure had been
prepared with the end i'm view OF pro-
viding a better system than is now in
vogue in the islands. and expressed the
opinion that 1t would accomplish ali
that was intended.
Colonel Cotton, the president of the
board Of tariff experts that framed the
Dill, also explained various of its pro-
visions and Renito Legarda. Philippine
congressional delegate. approved the
measure. Mr.. Legarda asserted that
the provisions for free trade with the
Philippine islands would enable the TO
bacco manufacturers of the islands 10
use Connecticut wrapper tobacco IN
stead of the Sumstra leaf, and thereby
effect q saving in the cost of manufac-
ture, as well as give Connecticut grow
ers & new market for their product
General Edward explained the man
ner in which the new bill was prepared.
saying that It had the Endorsement Of
the business interests of the islands He
said the board Of tariff experts that
framed the bill had been at work upon
IL for eighteen months. and that the
measure would be supplementary TO the
Payne bill. That the rates provided
were not prOhibitory, but would ma
terislly aid in making UP the loss Of
revenue OccasiOned by the free trade
provisions Of the Payne bill. was
claimed by General Edwards.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
LARGE CATTLE SHIPMEN
Murray Cattle Dealer Purchases
1000 Head of Cattle in Sc
vier County.

u-nbrair April 2O-The largest shipment
of cattle ever sent out of Sanpete county
Vas loaded at Sewer county during the
mast week The shipment amounted 10
forty-five cars, making nearly Z,evV he aao
THE cattle were purchased by Neal NC
MILAN of Murray and shipped to Ne
bra ~. The cattle were mostly purchased
in Sewer county. -
The funeral services over the remains
of the little son of James Beck, j.. was
beld at the Centerfield meeting house
1-ssferdav afternoon. The house was
,T0v-5ed with relatives and friends who
came TO pay their respects to the ue-
psrted. The Centerfield choir furnished
the music. -. ,i..-
council7nen Of the various cities OF san
nete county has been called to meet IN
sIdering and uniting upon q uniform piah
OF policy of the liquor traffic in Sanpete
levi REYNOLDS OF Mt Pleasant. who
las been iaboring in the southern states
during the past two years as MISSION
ary has returned home
Miss Mabel Earl OF Price, Whofhas oeeh
spending several weeks with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs Abraham Johnson OF Mt
Pleasant returned home during the week,
sccomps MED by her mother.
Mr. and Mrs. George Christensen or TINS
city were in Mt Pleasant during the week
looking for a house TO rent They intend
10 move TO Mt. Pleasant in the near tu-
ture. where Mr.. Christensen viii practice
law in partnership with Judge Ferdinand
Erickson.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Christensen of this
city are receiving congratulations over
the arrival Of fine baby girl.
Mr. and Mrs Bernard Parry or Manu-
are rejoicing over the arrival Of fine
ahv bow.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
ROCK SPRINGS NOTES.

Rock Springs. Wyo.. April 20.-The Rock
Springs National bank has purchased the
property on the corner Of South Front and
G streets from DR. W. &. G. Freeman.
at the rate of $50 a foot front the con
sideration being $500 for the LOT alone.
DR.. Freeman will move his dwelling 10 a
lot on South 6 street. which ne recently
purchased. The Rock Springs Bank Co.
viii Immediately begin the erection of a
fine thTce-st1ry brick structure with steel
ramcwork on their new property the
lower floor TO be fitted up to accommo-
date their greatly increased banking bust
ness and the upper fluOTs to be arranged
for offices.
The sesrchlight club held the last
meeting of the season last week at the
bCme of Mrs. G.. 3. Wsnamaker. Inter
esting papers were read by Dr.. Oliver
Chambers. Professor TidbaH. u. Van Deu-
sen and Professor Foster. Mrs. II. Van
Deusen gave a reading and Misses Rena
Elias and Mary Devlin contributed music.
The annual election of officers was held.
They are: President. Professor Tidball;
vice president, II. Van Deusen: secret sry-
tres surer. Miss Rena Elias Committees
were appointed to arrange for the annual
banquet of the club. which will occur
on April 30 The meeting closed with
vocal selection by Miss Ethel Nigus. and
several piano selections by Miss Ella Ace
The Wednesday Card club met last
week at the home OF Mrs. George Murphy.
As the club had not met for several
weeks the affair was in the nature Of a
reunion. and proved to be a delightful
gathering Prizes were won by Mesdames
Dunton. Crumley and Young The after
noon closed with social hour while the
guests enjoyed the dainty refreshments
served by the hostess. Mesdames Was
sung. Van Dsusen and Mills substituted
for absent members of the club.
Mr. and Mrs. Lon POston have the SYM
pathy Of their friends in the loss ii their
little son Harry. who died a the age OF
/ year after snort illness Of pneumonia.
Mrs Walter V. DUuton is visiting her
parents in Cheyenne.
James r Wisenand has purchased the
Rock Springs Pharmacy and will here
after have full charge of the business
Examinations for mine fOremen were
held last week under the direction OF
State Mine Inspector Bird. Superintendent
Frank ATanley and Andrew Hamilton. Of
ten candidates eight were successful in
passing the tests They are. Peter Stew
ems AMI John ). Lee of Superior, John
Smeadley Of Alma; John Roberts OF
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
HONORS FOR THE
EX-PRESIDENT
King Edward Sends lnSTuC-
tons Regarding the ReCep-
ton of Roosevelt.

Mombasa. British East Africa. April
2o.-King Edward has sent a personal
cablegram to F. J. Jackson, the acting
governor OF the protectorate. instruct
ing him to meet Theodore Roosevelt
upon his arrival here and show him
every consideration and care.
The British cruiser Pandora came in
10 port today and viii take part IN the
welcome TO be extended to the former
president OF the United States. The
steamer Admiral, with the Roosevelt
party on board, stopped al Mogadtscfn.
on the eastern coast Of Italian SomaH-
land, on the way down from Alden. anG
4 message received here today SAYS
that sic has been delayed. She conse-
quentiy may not arrive here at the
scheduled time tomorrow. IN which
event the program for Mr.. ROoseveIt's
welcome viii be upset. The special
train to take Roosevelt and his party
To hapiti station, whence they will go
10 the ranch Of Sir Alfred Pease on
the Athi river is all ready. 1t VIII be
drawn by locomotive built in Phua
delphia. and the engine has been deco
rated with flags for the occasion.
The present plan is for Roosevelt 20
leave here for Kapiti Thursday after
noon. He will be entertained Wednes-
day evening az dinner by the Mombasa
club. r J. Cunninghame. who is 20
have charge of the Roosevelt expedi-
on, is at present in Mombasa awaiting
the arrival of the Admiral.
Major Louis l. Seaman of New Tora
today expressed the opinion that Mr..
Roosevelt's greatest danger would not
be from lions. rhinOcereses or eIe-
plants. but the tSetse fly. whose bite is
said TO be fatal and the spidillu tick.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
BRIGHAM BUILDERS BUSY.
Sound of Hammer and Saw Makes
Music in BUSTING City.

Brigham April z0-Thc plans are now
finished and work will soon commence
on the new firemeu's building 70 Dc
erected IN this city The building VIII nave
large basement. part of which VIII De
used FOR waterWorks and electric supplies.
In the cast end Of the basement q room
will be fitted up as tramp ioasins
and for others who may apply AZ tHt
northeast end of the building VIII Dc
erected a 10lfoot hose tower. in the top OF
which viii be a beifry. The MAN tleof
Of the building Will be used as truck stalis'
excepting a corner at the east end, WheTe-
in jail cells will be installed. The second
floor viii contain five rooms. one Of which
will be the city council chamber ihe
estimated cost of the new station is Si."1-
Lorenzo Peterson is building q lout-
room addition to his residence in the First
ward. The house is being built Of brick
and viii have all modern convenience
AdOiph Reeder is erecting a fine ce-
ment block residence in the Third ward,
The foundation Of which is completed.
Oliver Ingram is erecting frame dwell
ing in the Second ward in part of the old
Ingram HON sstead, which is nearing COM
pletion.
Miss Mary Hoist is erecting brick adj
ditiOn to her residence on First South
street in the First ward which win con
sist Of two rooms. closets. bath and a
porch
3. T AIvord and Denmark Jensen have
in tourse of erection each q fine resi-
dence in the Fourth ward. The houses viii
be Of the bungalow pattern and modern
in every sense
Work is progressing rapidly on the cot
tage being erected By II. VI. Nelson on
Forest street. in the Third ward.
NephI Hansen g making some extern
sive improvenl on the old Hansen
homo on South Main street. 4 large adj
dition is being added to the north side
Of the building and modern convenience
and compartments added
The mason work is now completed on
the new High school building and the
carpenter work Is being rushed to COM
pletion. The building will be all IN resdi-
ness for the commencement of the next
81 hopl season.
Mrs. Joseph JeppsCn is erecting a fine
porch on her home on South Main street
John Matthias is also adding a nice
porch to his home in the First ward.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
SMUGGLING SCANDAL.

New York. April 20.-Further investi-
CATION OF the systematic smuggling of
Paris gowns into this port led the Gus
tom house officials today to declare that
the syndicate has probably smuggled in
81 600. 600 worth Of goods each year for
the last ten years. thus defTauding the
government out Of 100000 annually in
customs duty.
Efforts to avoid criminal prosecution
and to shield from publicity the promi-
nent women for whom the $50. 600 worth
Of recently seized gowns we're intended
resulted in the offer by reputable at
torneys representing anonymous clients
OF $3.50. 900 to the government to drop
the investigation.
The federal grand jury is investigat-
ing the case. and il is intimated that
the identity OF the smugglers viii be
revealed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
MASSACRE AT ADANA.
No Fewer Than Five Thousand Peo-
pie Put TO Death.

Coustantnople. April Mo fewer than
500 persons lost their lives in the mas
sacres that have been going on in the
vilayet OF Adana during the last few
days IS a result OF the outbreak of Mos
lem fanaticism
OF this total 1000 were killed In the city
OF Adana. more than 300 Of the victims
being Mosiems. This information was re-
Ceived in ConstantinOple today through
consular channels.
Adana is at present quiet. but there
have been renewed attacks on Christians
at Marash in the vilayet Of ATopo. about
eighty miles northeast of Alexandretta
The consular advices describe the situa-
ton as extremely precarious The ex-
element IS intense, although the presence
Of the British cruiser Diana at that port
IS expected 10 have a tranquilizing effect.
Disturbances are reported fran Hadiin.
in the northern extremity of the Adana
vilayet. where large Armenian COM
munity IS counted upon to defend itself
vigorously.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
MEASURE OF PREcAUTIoN.
Special Cruiser Squadron Ordered to
Turkish Waters.

Washington. April 20.-To afford all pro
lection possible to American citizens and
u cir interests in Turkey the administTa-
ton has decided to dispatch a special
cruiser squadron TO that country.
This was decided upon by the cabinet
today. II was explained that this action
was not taken because OF any particularly
alarming news. but as a precautionary
measure. The moral effect of the pres
ence Of American war vessels will be very
beneficial It is pointed out.
The squadron win consist Of the ar
UOred cruisers North Carolina and Mon
tana- now at Guantanamo Cuba. under
command Of Captains Marshall and Rev
jective point will be Aiexandretta on the
Mediterranean coast Of Turkey. close to
Tarsus and Adaua, where serious trouble
has occurred.
Captain Marshall who will be in COM
mand Of the squadron. viii report to the
American consul at Alexandretta for any
services that he may be called upon to
perform. The vessels also viii be avail
able for dispatch 10 other places in Turk
ish waters should conditions make the!-
presence necessary II is hoped at the
state department that the situation will
be well under the control Of Turkish au-
thorities very soon and that there will
be no necessity for any demonstration by
the naval authorities
The principal information coming to
the department today from Ambassador
L-elshhan Al ConstanunOple was that
there was no indication OF any immedi-
ate attack on foreigners. During the dav
Secretary Knox received several reuu ssts
that the department use its influence to
see that the Am aricsn church interests
were protected in the disturbed district
One came from the chairman OF the for
eign missions committee of the Prssby-
terry 'of WestchesteT county New York
and another from the superintendent OF
the Armenian Orpbanage at Reading Pa
I1P UPDHTfmanf already has al
to insure protection to American mission
aries and other interests
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
TEACHERS ARE SELECTED.
List of Those Who Will Teach in the
Park City Schools Coming Year.

Park City. April 3-The following list
Of teachers have been selected for the
coming year 10 teach in the Park Cftv
schools. High schOOl-PrincipaL J. l.,
Kesrns. English. Miss Catherine Gun
bingham; languages. Miss Minnie Gun
bingham; history and drawing. Miss Cora
Mulgrave; commercial department A. B.
Olsen. mathematics Mrs l. A BRIDGE
land. Lincoln schoOi-Afiss Stewart. be
ginners. Winnie Jennings. first and sec
ond grades, Blanche DeiEhtou. third: Mrs
Muffet. fourth Laura Townsend. fifth.
Mrs. J. Hedges. seventh. NAY Nimmo
eighth. jefferson schOol-Miss Lille Ian
yon. beginners Helen Deason. first. Mar
garet Wilson. second, Amber Bardslev
third. Florence Fernette. fourth. Rose
BarnicOtt. fifth. r. Laughlin. sixth Har-
riet Wall. seventh, Ella Snyder eighth
L. A. BTidgeisnd. principal Washington
school-Miss Christina Mcdonald. begin
ners. Miss Agnes StrOmness first. Mrs
May. second and third. Crescent smith
kindergarten: Miss Pearl Crowther. sub
stitute. and a. D. Griffin, superintendent
Of schools.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21

Gum. Alex Hunter Thomas Bernard
Ben Lewis and Moses Harvey OF Roes
Springs.
chris Burning has been awarded the
contract for blowing the mammoth Lur-
row around the Sveetwater Range 90.
holdings.
About thirty friends of Mrs. John Pat
tersOn arranged q pleasant surprise for
her on her birthday. I'm the game OF high
five Afesdames Crumley and Warren and
Messrs. Paterson and Ace proved to ne
the successful players and were awarded
pretty souvenirs Of the game. Mrs George
Brown then. on behalf of the COMPANY
presented Mrs Patterson with hand
some cut glass bowl AT ~ o'clock Sub
stautial supper was served
Howard Kellogg and A. Holmes have
purchase the confectionery store run Hr
A. Kintner and will conduct the business
along the same lines as formerly
The funeral of David CoUan. an old
time resident Of Rock Springs. took place
on Friday afternoon from the home OF
James McCrorric At No & Mr. Cou7-
was IS years Of age at the time OF
death. and had lived in Rock SpriUE
eighteen years. well known ana
spected citizen.
Charles Kendall was the host al an ..-
joyable stag party on the occasion Of HEz
birthday. Cards and music made the time
pass pleasantly until ID o clock, when re
freshmeuts were served.
Mr.. and Mrs Percy Stevens of Co.um-
bus, Kan. are rejoicing over the arriTa.
of a son at their home. Mr.. and Mrs
Stevens and the small son viii be here fu
a few weeks to spend the summer
J. G. Edwards stopped over for few
DAYS on his way to Hay Greek. Ore Mr.
Edwards went on 20 visit friends in Salt
Lake.
DR.. F. s Davis has returned from p
visit to his old home I'D Nebraska.
The board Of county commissioner has
advertised for bids for the work Of fur
uishing materials and constructing a tim
Der bridge with concrete abUtments ana
wing walls across KilpaCiyer creek on Oh.
main highway between Rock Springs and
FOurteen-AIile ranch.
Ora Haley recently purchased the ranch
in Browns Park formerly owned by y.
5. Hog. from the widow of the latter.
Mrs Julia r. Nelson. for a consideration
of $500 The ranch consists OF 1I51 acres
along Green river. This purchase iud.-
Gates that Mr.. Haley is preparing 90 or
cupy "a more westerly range than uSua.
with his stock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brice Freeman Of Dia-
mOndville are In the city To- locate perra-
nently II they can obtain a satisfact5rr
location.
Empire Theatre Special"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
Prince Murdered.

Vienna, April "a telegram received
here from Smyrna. Asietic Turkey. de-
clares that Andre Kopassis Fffendi
prince Of Samos, has been murdered.
Samos is a Greek island on the west
coast OF Asia Minor. II pays an annual
tribute TO Turkey and Turkey maintains
a garrison there. Il has been under the
protection of France. England and Rus
STA since 1882.
The Prince of Samos is nominated bv
the sultan. He was appointed to office
in 1897
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
Ordered to Mersina.

Corfu. April a0.-The German cruiser
Hamburg. which has been acting as es-
Cort TO the imperial yacht HohsnsoIlern.
has been ordered TO Meryina for the pro-
lection Of foreigners
The foreign office. replying to an inquiry
made by Ambassador L4eishman regarding
the killing al Adana Of American mis-
sionsries Rogers and Maurer. says il ap-
pears that the two men came 10 their
death at the hands OF Armenisns who
were firing from their dwellings near
where the missionaries were helping to
put out fire in the house OF a Turkish
widow
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
AN ITCHING PALM.
No Cure for lt-other FERNS OF item
ina Preferable.

There * NO cure for an itchln5 p'-.. ~. -
the mons. Kind Even poslan', u -
skin discovery. cannot hep ~ b s.,-,,,-i-s
il comes to eczema the rios, III So,
- o., s,,.t,i7., ~ a1ce and cure the worst
cases in fsw Gays. So with hives raS,'
sSabias. spift toes. piles and sosly scalp'
an of which arr different forms ol -
caused bv imperfect digestion and care
less diet. - hat
Poelauo comes in two-dOllsr jars. out
fifty cents worth viii answer III cui ~
h. had Of any druggist or the r. j.
Hill Drug Co. make a specially OF IL
That results are immediate VIII " az.
ply demonstrated overnight 0y tne Us 90
ec7,,- T.aborsfors- 20 West Twcnty-fifth
street New York CITY will send free ~
mail in plain wrapper. 10 any one "Ho
viii write for it.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
SUIT FILED TO RECOVER
COUNTY MONEY PAID TO
FEDERAL BUNCH'S ORGAN
Continued from Page /

State of Utah. County OF Salt Lakes /:
Job p. Lyon. being first duly sworn.
says that he is the duly elected, quail
fled and acting county attorney Of Salt
Lake county. and that he brings the above
entitled action on behalf of said Salt Lake
county, according to the provisions Of Sec
ton 5d6 of the Compiled Laws of Utah,
1871: that he has read the foregoing com
plant knows the contents thereof, and
that the same is true Of his own knowi-
edge JOB +. LYON
Subscribed and sworn TO before me
this nineteenth day Of April. 1909.
JOHN T. BOWMAN.
Notary Public.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
ABDUL HAMID RESIGNED
TO WHAT MUST BE
Continued from Page

trains could carry. who were anxious TO
see the advancing troops. The powder
AID cartridge works. just beyond. are
strongly held by the constitutionalists.
who took possession Of them last night.
The extensive factories were in opera
ton. all the chimHeys smoking.
No Orders to Move.
At san stefano. about eight or ten
miles from the city, Colonel Chaiib Bey,
commander OF the advance guard. had
his headquarters i'm the railway station.
He said that as yet no orders had come
to him indicating when the city was to
be occupied.
we are hardly expecting trouble"
said Colonel Chalib. but every dispo-
sition is being made just as though we
were
The members Of the san Stefano club
have offered their building to General
Husni Pasha as his headquarters. while
some OF the rich Constantinople mer-
chants with villas at that place are
providing the troops with unlimited
cigarettes. sending them by the 10000
to every company. The rank and file of
the invading army. especially the vol
unteers, are fine looking young men.
They appeared to know the aims of the
committee Of union and progress thor
oughly. and are enthusiastic and deter
mined in their support.
City Gay and Animated.
Constantinople tonight was gay and
animated. All the cafes were brilliant
and crowded Political talk was going
on at every table in the most open
fashion. Strange and wild stories were
being told with every indication of be-
ing believed. principally about the sui
tan. terror of whose spies being raised.
all tongues We're unlOosed. At one of
the tables il was related that the sui
tan was half unconscious and had been
moanins-for hours throughout the day.
Another tale was that he had implored
first one and then another of his palace
favOrites to devise means to save him.
Another told a circumstantial MARIA
tive that the ambassador had waited
on the sultan with the demand that he
abdicate, the sultan had replied that he
would not abdicate except by dying.
scimitaT I'm hand. with Constantinople
in ruins and flames
Extra newspapers in Turkish. Greek
French and German appeared during
the evening.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
British Warships Sent.

Malta. April 20.-Orders have been given
for the British battleships Canop1ls and
Ocean and the cruiser Minerva TO leave
here tonight for Turkish waters
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BUTTE TO CALGARY.

Winnipeg. Man. April 20-Pre1imin-
airy surveys for the line from Butte
Mont. to Calgary. Alberta backed by
the Canadian Pacific. we're completed
last winter, and upon the final locat on
of the line. August 1. work viii be inn
mediately started and rushed TO COM
pletion- This was announced here to-
daV
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
Maurer a Mennonite.

Goshen. Ind. April a0.-The Rev. Henry
Maurer, an American missionary. whose
murder If the rioting at Adana mas been
reported. vas supported BY the Neunor-
tie Brethren In Christ OF Elkhart county.
Indiana, and was IN charge OF school at
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-21
sprinu Menu Of travel.

The salt Lake Route will announce
shortly very low rates 20 Los Angeles,
returning via san Francisco ana the
Pacific northwest Better phone and
have "Utah's Most Popular Road yian
your itinerary.