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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
ELECTIONS IN ITALY.
Some Disorder but the Present Min
stry Won the Victory.

Rome. March General elections
were held throughout Italy today for
the new chamber of deputies. The cam
paign had been apathetic. but the vot-
ing resulted in many conflicts and much
excitement in a number of provinces.
In CaseTta province a man was killed
The government. in anticipation of
trouble. had taken preventive meas
ureS, and the troops eventually sue
ceeded in securing order. According to
partial returns received tonight. the
present ministry is given a large ma
jOTity in the new chamber.
The cleriCals. almost in full force,
participated in the elections for the frs
time since 1870. Premier Giolitti still
is arbiter of the situation, and MAIN
tains his position with regard TO the
foreign policy, which will remain I'M
changed.
The success of the anti-ciericals in
three constituencies in Rome, where
they stood against the clericals, shows
the persistent strength of the anti
clerical bloc" formed last year, when
it was led to victory by the Nathan ad-
ministrdti0n in the municipal elections.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
OLD MATHEW MORAN.

It. A. DAILY in the Catholic Standard and
Times.l
och, tits he that looks natural, layin'
there dead
Said ouId Mathew Moran.
wild the palms at his feet an the lights
at his head
An the cross in his han.
Heart and soul are at rest,
An it's all for the best"
Said ould MATHEW Moran.
When he'd laid by his coat an had hung
up his hat
An had shuffled away to a corner, an
sat
Wild his stick twixt his knees an his
hans on the eh0ok.
Twas himself, an no less, had the nat
ural look
For the folk o the parish were wont to
Ne'er a wake a success unless MATHEW
was there
It's a sorrowful world" he leaned over
To the man at his side, Wild shake OF
his head;
There's so much in it now that's de-
Ceitful an wrong.
It's blessin' cur frind here was took
while he's young"
He was siventy-two last July" said
the man,
An / doubt if we're more than that.
Mishter Moran
Wild tap o. the end of his stick on
''Shure man is as ould as he feels-an'
no more
Said ould Mathew Moran.
och, the breed o men found in these
daysi It's q crime
'Shure. they're not the strong stuff that
was raised in. my time
who's the mkt wan to go? II ye'll jisht
look around.
"Yell find nanny a siekly wan here, I'll
be bound.
There's no life in thin now like the
lads in my day
So he sat in his chair an iisht mutteTed
away,
While the neighbors came in an passed
out O. the door
In a stiddy procession. Ten minyits OF
more
Since the ould man had spoken, the man
by his side
Found him sittin'. asleep. wild his mouth
open wide.
Undisturbed IT. his corner they let him
dream on
Till the last o the peighborIy mourners
i've been noddin'." SEE he. as he rose
to his feet:
s'Ochl the houses these days are Jsh.
murthered wild heat,
Crowded ould Mathew Moran.
There's so much in the world that's de-
eeitful an wrong.
Said Ould Mathew Moran.
- It's a blessin' indeed to be took whin
we're young.
Like that dacint young man.
Well, there's wan gone to rest,
An it's all for the best
Said Guild Mathew Moran.
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Chicago News.)

tCllcaEO NCWS-l
And the old hen moves in a set Of her
own.
Marriage is a gamble when there is
money back of it
It's difficult for a stout woman 10 set
away from solid facts.
We would all have our rights if so
many things didn't go wrong.
If an actress is called an old stager it 5
enough to make her fussy.
Some people are criticised because they
won't talk and some because they will.
The average man seems to have natu-
raj talent for manufacturing hot air.
A woman forgets all her troubles when
she is wearing a new hat for the first
time.
The rattle Of pans and dishes in the
kitchen sounds better than classical music
to hungry man.
When it comes to doing practical house
work a carpenter may have mis- wife beat
en- to a FRAGILE.
Sometimes a divorce makes a woman
feel nearly as good as if she had just ta-
ken off pair of tight shoes.
When q very young man is in love 1t is
awfully hard to interest him in the things
pertaining to the next world.
After telling an old man your troubles
he will proceed to tell you a few of his
that make yours look like cents.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
ESCAPE OF NIGHT RIDER.

Union City, Tenn. March 7.-HiTschel
Hogg, a confessed member of the band
of might riders" who murdered Captain
Quentin Ranken at i" Zlnut Log in De-
tober. escaped from jail at Dresden ear
ly today and has not been recaptuTed.
He is supposed to be in hiding. The sol
diers at Fort Regan were notified and
began a search for the fugitive
Hogg had recently been accorded the
liberty Of a "trusty" and il is now be-
lieved that he was implicated in an at
tack made upon Sheriff Brasfield Satur-
day night by a negro prisoner with a
razor That Hogg furnished the weapon
has been admitted by the negro. Hogg.
believing that he would again be closely
confined as result of the escspade, fled
before the authorities took action.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
BLAZE IN SKATING RINK.

Shortly after midnight fire broke out
IN the roller skating rink owned by Phil
O'Nara of Salt Lake City on ground
owned BY Fred ], keisei, in the principal
business block Of the city. The roller
skating rink is a one-story brick in the
rear of the postoffiCe. and Immediately
adjoining the Browning Bros garage IT
has been vacant since November, and this
fact leads to the belief that the fire was
Of an incendiary origin. For time il
seemed certain that great damage would
be done There was much excitement in
the postoffice in the attempt TO save all
the valuabIes. The front of the garage
was smashed in and most of the autos run
out into the street 1t was feared that
the fire would get into the gasoline in the
garage and work great damage, but after
a hard fight the fire department succeed
cd in forcing its way into the fire and in
half an hour had it completely under con-
troll The total damage will not exceed
81 900 and il is understood that this amount
is covered by insurance.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
FILIPINO METHODISTS.
Natives Seem Bent on Having a
Church of Their Own.

Manila, March S.-Nicholas Zamora.
the Filipino preacher who has caused
d split in the Methodist Episcopal
church in Manila and planned the or
ganization of an evangelical Methodist
church of the Philippines, surrendered
his credentials today to the regular
church and began the formation of his
followers into an organized body. He
is followed by at least a thousand mem
bers of his former congregation. The
extent of the schism i'm the established
Methodist church is as yet undeter-
mined, but it is evident that the ma
jOrity of the Filipino leaders will re-
main loyal to the regular church. The
Presbyterian organization i'm the islands
is not affected by the new movement,
although it is reported that the dissent
ing Methodists are trying to create a
division IN that church also.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
STRIKE AT MANILA.
Trouble Has Not Spread Beyond the
Street Railway.

Manila, March S.-The strike OF the
street car men in this city, which was
declared March 4, has not spread be-
yond the railway operatives as yet,
though there is still a possibility that
other labor organizations will go out in
sympathy. The various labor unions of
the city held a series of meetings or
Sunday for the purpose of organizing
an effective boycott against the street
railway, but the general public con-
tinues to patronize the cars as freely
as has been the case since the strike
was begun.
There has been no disorder Details
of the city police. armed with shotguns.
are placed aboard the cars at night. but
they have not been called upon to quell
any riots.
Governor Smith has decided to remain
in Manila in order to keep a close watch
on the developments of the strike situa-
ton. The other members of the insular
commission have gone to Baguio, in
the northern province of Benguet
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
FARR'S JOKE FALLS FLAT.
Rrother-in-Law Is unsppreciative
When Knife Flashes.

When William Farr went to the home OF
his brother-in-iaw, B. Carr. 80 North
First West street. last night. burdened
with an unusually heavy load Of intoXi-
cants and also a bottle of csrboiie acid,
he resented the action of his wife in TAX
ing the latter away from him-the intoX-
icants, of course. could not be taken
Then when the brother-in-law sided with
his sister. Fairs resentment grew strong
er until he drew out a pocket knife and
started TO say what he intended to do
with it. IL took but word and a move
from Carr. however, TO cause distinct
change of mind On the part of Farr. and
by the time the patrol wagon reached the
house in response tC Cars summons.
Fsrr was positive that it had all been a
bluffing joke on his part.
He was given a chance TO think up a
new joke In Jail last night. and today
the brother-in-law viii determine whether
or not he will swear out a complaint
against Farr.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
COOPER MURDER TRIAL,
Arrest of Prominent Man on Per.
jury Charge Likely.

Nashville. Tenn. March 1T Is
probable that before arguments begin
tomorrow in the trial of the Coopers
and Sharp, charged with the murder of
former Senator E. w. Carmack. an
other arrest for perjury will be made
upon authority of Attorney General
Mccain This time the accused will b.
a man OF prominence, whose testimony
was contradicted by half a dozen peo-
pie.
In the conclusion of the trial the two
points in the case which will be the
subject of attack and defense viii be
the questions who fired the first shot
and the object of the Coopers on Sew
enth avenue. the street which Senator
Carmack had to traverse about the time
he was wont to go to his apartments.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
IDAHO LEGISLATURE.
Nearly 500 Bills, Joint Resolutions
and Memorials Passed.
((Special ID the Herald }

Boise, Ida, March THE tenth ses-
sion of the Idaho legislature passed 495
measures, bills, joint resolutions and
memorials. OF these the senate passed
215 and the house $50. The senate passed
90 Of its own and 116 house measures.
The house passed 2O2 of its own and IS
senate measures 1t is seen. therefore,
that the senate either killed or allowed
to die in committee Sc house measures,
and the house killed or permitted to be
entombed in committee II senate meas
ures. There are two notable instances
of the rigorous execution by the senate
axe. The house Shoup county bill was
killed in the open and the house Carey
act commission bill was permitted TO
remain on the calendar.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
SWINDLED THE FRENCH.

Paris, March THE Paris police are
now searching for a man giving the
name of Braunstein. who is charged
with having represented himself as gen
eral agent of q New York fire insurance
company. The police say the man col
lected q large sum of money by the
means of letters TO persons holding pol
ieies in the company, requesting them
to pay him premiums, under the penalty
of forfeitiag their rights. In number
of the cases the persons so addressed
were dead, and the matter came into
the bands of their executors.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
WHITE HOUSE STEWARD
REPLACED BY A WOMAN

Washington, March Mrs. W. H
Taft has abolished the = sitiOn of White
house steward and will conduct her do
nestle arrangements through d woman
housekeeper.
While the season of prescribed official
d nners is over, ii may be predicted that
the new tenant of the White house will
conduct a series of informal social
functions during the special session OF
congress, which viii bring renewed ami
nation aud social life TO the sedate and
somber structure during the Taft re-
gime.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
Funeral of J. A. Thompson.

Funeral services in honor of James a
Thompson were held at 2:3o yesterday att
ernoon at the Fifth ward meeting house
in this city. Bishop H c. Jacobs pre-
siding. The services were largely at
tended and there was a wealth of floral
offerings. The inteTment was in the OE-
den City cemetery At the services solos
were sung by AIRS Mary Farley and MIS-.
Mary Jones. The speakers were G. L. Mid
dleton. III. ]. Fuller. Hugh Watson, II
Salt Lake City. and II c. Jacobs
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
Mrs. Martha Larsen Dead.

Mrs. Martha Larsen. widow. died ct
the county infirmarv at a late hour Sat
urCiay night as tie result of a stroke 81
paralysis. AIrs. Larsen had been in the
infirmary for the past ten years. She
lived originally at Evansville, Utah. AT
the time of her death she was in her nine
tieth year Funeral services will be held
Monday at . o'clock in the West Weber
meeting house and the interment VIII be
in the West Weber cemetery.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
CATHOLIC PROTEST.

PittsbuTg. March AT a mass meet
ing of Catholic societies of Allegheny
county today resolutions were adopted
protesting against the sale of postal
cards ridiculing st. Patrick and the
Irish race. A committee was appointed
to communicate the resolutions in per-
son to card dealers
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
SHOT BY PATRoLMAN.

St. Louis. March Police Sergeant
Patrick E. Kennedy was perhaps fatally
wounded tonight by Patrolman James ].
Mcguire, who shot him three times.
Kennedy was near his home when Ma
guire took him to task for remarks
which he charged against him. Ken
nedy beat Mcguire with his club, and
the latter fired
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
OIL IN WYOMING.

Cheyenne. WyO.. March Reports re-
ceived from Fort Washable. north of Ian
der are to the effect that a producing
well of black asphaltum oil was opened
up last night on the Indian reservation
by the Washable HydrOcarbon Mining
company. operated by Russell Thorpe and
Gould ietzD of Omaha. Z. J. Uihlein of
Chicago and J. X. Moore of Wyoming
Although considerable prospecting has
been done in this vicinity, this is the
first oil found in commercial quantities.
Great excitement prevails.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
FLOODS IN DAKOTA.

Sioux Falls, 5. D., March The
melting of the vast amount of snow
which fell two weeks ago has caused
the Big Sioux river to so on a rampage.
and tonight the high water is threaten
ing the $4,000 trestle bridge of the
South Dakota Central Railroad COM
pany- The water rose to within a foot
of the heavy timbers upon which the
track is laid
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
FRENCH TARIFF DEBATE.

Paris. March The debate on the
proposed revision Of the tariff of 1892,
which has aroused a storm of opposi-
tion at home and abroad. will open in
the senate this week, and promises to
be bitter and protracted. The situation
is analogous TO that in Germany. fol-
lowing the impetus given to agTicul-
tuTe by the adoption of protective sys-
for
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
ANTI-JAP BILL.

Honolulu. March THE territorial
senate, by a vote of 10 to 5. has passed
to its second reading the anti-Japanese
bill which prohibits aliens from fishing
in Hawaiian waters.
The concurrent resolution asking the
suspension of coast-wise navigation
laws between the Pacific coast and Ha-
wall has been defeated.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
SECURED BY SILVER.
Proposition to Issue Notes for Old
Age Pensions in India.

Allahabad, British India, March The
Allahabad Pioneer makes the curious
statement that project is under con-
sideTation to meet the British budget
requirements for old-age pensions by
revising the scheme of the late Niscount
GOschen. chancellor of the eNchequer,
for the issuance of ten shilling notes,
secured on q silver basis. The Pioneer
adds that the United States is consid-
ering a similar project, and comments
on the appre cha ton of the price of sill
yer which would result from this and
the consequent restoration Of the value
of the rupee.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08

world fleet to reach here, arrived at
League island this afternoon. Tomor-
row the vessel will be taken TO the back
bay and thoroughly oveThauled.
Theodore Lentz, a blacksmith aboard
the Kansas, was today publicly COM
mended in a letter from Secretary New
berry for work in forging a new high
pressure cylinder ring to take the place
of one which broke when the Kearsarge
was steaming from Colombo to the Suez
canal
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
WHIsKEY FOR COLDS.

Mix two ounces of glycerine with eight
ounces of good whiskey and add One-ha i
ounce of Concentrated pine compound
which can be procured from your drug
gist. Take a teaspoonfui OF table
spoonful every four hours Concentrated
pine is a special pine product. refined Tor
medical use, and comes only in half ounce
bottles. each fnclosed in a screw top case
Relieves in a day
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
BOLD DENVER ROBBERY.

Denver. Colo, March while a
and d number of customers
stoond in front of Woodward Bros drug
store tonight. two highwaymen walked
behind the prescription counter, held up
A. E. Royder, a clerk, and ". A. Wood
ward, a son of the proprietor, bound and
ga gged them and relieved them of s111.
After securing the money the robbers
walked out and brushed by the police
man, said Excuse me" and disap-
peared. They have not been captured.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
RECOVERY DOUBTFUL.

Boston. March 7.-SOme improvement
was shown today in the condition of
Sarah Orne Jewett, the author, who il
critically ill at her home here. Dr.
James NJ. Jackson. her physician, stated
that her condition, however, was still
precarious and her recovery doubtful.
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monia, after BRIEF illness. at the FANNY
home 32I1 Grant avenue. in this city
yesterday morning. Funeral services VIII
be held In the First ward meeting house
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock. The
body will lie in state at the home from
3 to o'clock Tuesday and from 10 to L
o'clock Wednesday,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
TOSSED IN AIR BY BULL.

FL PasO. March Ell Gallo, Span
ish matadOr who has just completed a
tour of the Mexican republic and is now
en- route to Spain, appeared today in the
Juarez arena The third bull tossed the
in the air several times. but
FL Gallo escaped with few minor
bruises. He was removed to the hos
pital. but re-entered the ring later and
silInd the fourth l1lrl1
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
STEAM SHOVEL MEN MEET.

Winnipeg, March "A conference of
the steam shovel engineers and dredge
men Of America opened here today.
The meeting was attended by wOrkmen
from all over the continent. Engineers
from the Panama canal were present.
Eighty thousand men are In the organ
ization. Questions concerning working
conditions in the west will be discussed
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
DROPPED DEAD.

Los Angeles, Cal, March while
purchasing ticket at the Los Angeles
theater tonight, Charles VohTmann, 50
years old, formerly of San Francisco,
suddenly fell to the floor. Several per-
sons rushed To his aid and found him
dead. Heart disease is supposed to have
caused death
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
INJURIES PROVED FATAL.

New York, March William II,
Bishop, well known i'm theatrical cir
cles as "the Black Crook, What Hap
pened to Jones'" and ''Tne County
Fair died here today from injuries
suffered three weeks ago, when he was
struck by an automobile. Mr.. Bishop
was 81 wears old
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
JOB FOR STRAUs.

Yokohama, March IA special dis
patch published here, stating that the
appointment of Oscar 5. Straus. seere-
tary of commerce and labor in Presi-
dent ROOsevelt's cabinet, as ambassador
to Japan, is practically assured, is Gre
ating much comment in the japanese
ueWSpapeTS.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.

Guayaquil, Ecuador. March Two
strong shocks of earthquake lasting
half a minute were felt at midnight at
Guayaquil and along the coast. No
damage resulted, but the pOpulace
was thrown into a state of great panic.
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WOUNDS PROVED FATAL.

P.oche. New, March 7.--Cicve Carter,
the mine superintendent. Who was shot
OH Friday by q discharged employe,
died this morning. Savage, who did the
shooting. and Miller, his partner. who
was present at the time are in Jail.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
BURNED 10 DEATH.

Statesboro. Ga. March While her
husband was a prisoner on the charge
of murder, Mrs. Joe Woods was burned
to death early today while bathing one
of her children before an open fire. Her
dress was ignited, and she ran into the
ward and died
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
THE DEATH RECORD.
Charles /. Bartlett.

Chicago, March Charles l. Bart
lett. 30 years old. president of the
Orangeine Chemical company, manager
of the Proctor * Gamble Distributing
company and a director Of the Hamil-
ton National bank, died here today.
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ACCIDENTAL DEATH.

Washington, March Mrs. George
d. Seeley, widow of Colonel Seeley, L.
s. A, was asphyxiated today in her
home on Iowa circle. The coroner gave
a certificate of accidental death.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
Death of Margaret Layne.

Margaret Elizabeth Layne. daughter g.
Police Officer Charles z. I.ayne, a lovely
girl of IS vars, fell a victim to pneu-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08

London. March Inquiries in refer
enee to the statement OF the Allahabad
Pioneer only ELECTED the information
that nothing is known in authoritative
quarters in London concerning the pro-
fpetS
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BLACKSMITH COMMENDED.

Philadelphia. March THE battieship
keaTsarge. the second c. the sou1d-the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-03-08
A Song of Sprinatime.
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

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