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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
SUGAR HOUSE TO HAVE
NEW BANK NEXT MONTH

A new bank. to be known as the SU-
gar House Commercial & Savings bank,
will open at Twelfth South and Eleventh
East streets about May 10. George A.
Golf of West Jordan, formerly of the
Utah Savings & Trust company, will be
cashier of the new institution, which Will
occupy a brick and stone building to be
erected for that purpose next door TO the
Granite Lumber company.
The new bank will be capitalized for
$500 and the officers will be y. j. Han
sen. manager of the Granite Lumber
company, president; Rodney Badger,
cashier Of the Utah National bank. vice
president. George A. GOff cashier; r. \.
stiilman. Samuel Neff ". w. Taylor,
Hyrum Nelson and w b. Richardson,
directors
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
Yesterdays Record at the Local Of
flee of the Weather Bureau.

Temperature at D.. M. 81 degrees. max
imum temperature, 50 degrees: minimum
temperature, IS degrees; mean tempers-
tuTe. a degrees, which is S degrees below
normal. Total deficiency Of Temperature.
since the first Of the month 50 dezree s-
accumulated excess of tempera ture since
Jan. ], go degrees. Total precipitation.
SO inch, total pTecipitat ton since first Of
month. SO inch. which is .9S inch below
normal Accumulated excess since Jan.
!. 145 inches Relative humidity at %.
H.. Al per cent.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
SUDDEN SUMMONS.

Mason. a prominent business man of
this city and former police commits
sioEer died suddenly Of heart d-seass
this afternoon while making an ad-
dress before the Pioneer Chautauouc
members Of New York. who were hold
ing a reunion in East Lake park. He
came 20 California twenty years ago.
He was a banker in Pierre, ;. D. be
fore coming here, and later engaged in
the lumber business in Oregon. At the
tine OF his death he was president Of
the Central National bank in this city.
He is survived by his wife, three sons
and a daughter.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
ATTEMPT TO MURDER
NEW JERSEY PRIEST

Newark, n J., April 24.-An attempt
TO assassinate Bev. Giacomo SeucaTeili,
pastor of St. Recco's Roman Catholic
church here. was made on the parOchial
grounds today. The wOuld-be assassin
fired two shots at the priest, but did
not succeed in wounding him.
The priests assailant. who said his
name was Salvatore Musumecci, sur
rendered. The priest worked with the
police on a bomb outrage a year ago,
and when Musumecci was arrested in
connection with the outrage he attrib-
uted his arrest to the priest.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
STOHL TO MANAGE
THE BENEFICIAL LIFE

John Stringham. who has been the man
age rof the Beneficial Life Insurance
since its organization in 1875.
will retire from the management Of that
company on May /.
He is retiring TO devote his attention to
real estate. He viii retain his position as
secretary Of the company. Lorenzo y
Stohl Of Brigham CITY, second vice presi-
dent Of the company. viii assume the
duties OF the mana cement.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
PARD0NED MAN FOUND.
John Powers in Pennsylvania Instead
of South America.

Pittsburg, April 24.-John Powers.
one of the men paTdoned yesterday by
Governor Wilson of Kentucky in con-
nection with the murder of Senator
GoebeI. and a brother of Caleb Powers
is not in Honduras, as was supposed
He is living in Kittanning. Pa. where
he is in charge of a business college
According to a story told a friend
John Powers, after his disappearance
from Kentucky, went to South Ameri-
ca then he went to San Francisco
later coming to Pittsburg. When
Powers learned Of his pardon this
morning he let his identity be known.
He has been known here as Professor
Christie
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
HOTEL HORROR
At Topeka, KAN,
Four Persons Lose Their Lives
and Several Are Severely
Injured.
CROSSED WIRES THE CAUSE
THREE OF THE VICTIMS SMOTH-
Erred IN THEIR ROOMS.

Topeka. Kan, April 24.-FouT per-
sons lost their lives and five others were
severely injured in a fire that destroyed
the Central hotel here early today. The
hotel, which, was a two-story brick
structure, was situated on Kansas ave
nue., between Fifth and Sixth streets,
in the business district
The Dead.
John F. Erickson, Clay Center, Kan;
former county clerk.
Benjamin Sippy, Belle Plain, KAN;
student at Kansas university.
Walter Sippy, Topeka; chemist for
the Santa Fe railway.
L. r. Stratton, Polk county, Missouri
dishwasher in hotel.
The Injured.
F. L. Campbell. proprietor of the ho-
tel: burned and overcome by smoke, Sc
riOus.
A woman guest, name unknown; Sc
rious.
George Goodrich, a fire lieutenant; Sc
veTely burned.
c. W. Brown, Kansas City. travelling
salesman; hurt jumping from window.
Miss Nina ROst, Topeka. hands
burned, suffered from inhaHng smoke.
Started by Crossed Wires.
The fire started at 4 O'Clock. evidently
from crossed electric wires. on a small
balcony in the dining room on the first
floor. The flames spread rapidly, and
the rooms on the second floor were soon
filed with smoke. When the firemen
arrived it was impossible to save the
building. and they devoted their atten-
ton principally to protecting surround
ing property.
Three Of those who lost their lives
were smothered to death in their rooms,
apparently having made no attempt to
reach the hallway. A fourth had es-
capped from his room and made his way
down the hallway, but was unable to
get further than the stair landing.
where his charred body was found.
Today's fire was the second serious
hotel fire in Topeka within three
months. On Jan. IA the Copeland, a
famous stopping place for politicians.
was destroyed. Isaac Lambert of EN-
poria, Kan, a well known railway at
torney and politician. lost his life and
twenty persons were injured.
A private safe may be rented in the
FIRE and burglar proof vault of the Salt
Lake Security & Trust Co. 80 I'D Main
street, $500 per year and upwards.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
Poultry Company Organized.

The Star Livestock & Poultry company
led articles of incorporation with the
county clerk yesterday, claiming that
Dc proposed TO do q regular farm. stock
and poultry business. maintain fish ponds
ana transact real estate business. The
Company Is capitalized for 5000 divided
INTO shares OF the par value of 81 each.
Elias \. King is president; Robert Ship
lal- vice president, and David w. Evans,
secretary and treasurer. These officers
constitute the board Of directors.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
RAPIDLY RECEIVERS
FROM OPERATION

Friends Of Mrs. Adam NJ. Paul viii be
pleased to learn that she is rapidly re-
covering from a very severe operation
performed at St. Marks hospital by DR..
NJ MOOrmeister. She has improved SO
rapidly that she has been removed to
the Cullen hotel Mrs Paul and her nus
band were in Salt Lake visiting friends
and relatives at the time she was taken
i'll and an examination proved an opera
tiOn necessary. As soon as she is fully
recovered they will return to their home
in lie Grande, Ore.
$1,000. $1,000 $1,000, $1,000, $1,000 gold
gift every week at Cutler'S 26 Main St
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
Suing for 100000 and a Mine.

Judge A. g. Horn, acting for William
3. Gray, formerly Of Ogden, has taken
the initial steps to institute suit in the
United States circuit court at Los An
geles against the Skidoo Mining com
pany, owned by f. A. Montgomery of
tgOmery-ShOshOne fame. The action
has for its object the ejectment of the
defendants from ten claims in the Wild
Rose mining district in Inyo county, Cali
fornia, and in addition TO eJectment s1O4. -
coo in damages
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
Mrs. WRIGHT Seeks Freedom.

Addie Z. Wright filed suit for divorce
yesterday in the district court from VII
liam A Wright. The couple were mar
ried in Kansas City. No. July 10 1899
and the plaintiff complains that Feb. I3
1893. her husband deserted here. There
are no children. Mr. Wright it is ex-
planned, is a railroad man employed IN
Ogden, receiving from $50 to so each
month and well able TO support a wife
Mrs. Wright asks for a decree of divorce.
SO for attorneys fees and S15 a month
a1imOuv
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
A. P. DlBBLE VERY LOW.
Injured Man Not Expected to Live
Many Hours.

The condition Of Alva P Dibble who
was Injured in a mine accident at Bling
ham a week ago, took g sudden change
for the worse last evening and he is not
expected TO live many hours. Loren Dbl
die. a brother. who was injured at the
same time. died shortly afterwards.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Jacob :. Cohen. Butte Mont
Anna r. Greenberg, Butte, Mont.
William A. HOlley. Defiance. o.
Sarah A. Hensley. Townsend, Mont
Joseph T. Pepper. Salt Lake
Eva NJ. Long. Salt Lake.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
"Wateh Hoxton"

Place, between 9th and 10th East on
Brigham. The handsOmest home sites
in the city.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25
METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.

Gift Of $1,000 gold once a week at
Cutters. S. Main street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-25

A private safe may be rented in the
fire and burglar proof vault of the Salt
Lake Security & Trust Co. 80 up Main
street, $500 per year and upwards
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-10-18
WATER
CASE DECIDED
3. N. Laveine, ST., Wins From
! The Stack Gibbs Lumber
Company.

On Saturday the supreme court
decided the case OF Il. N. La valne.
Sr,, vs.. the sback-Gibbs Lumber COM
pany ct Al, ". N. La velne was the
plaintiff In the district court ana ap-
pellant In the supreme court. lie
owns q tract OF land on FerRan lake
and its outlet on the latter % which
II constructed a iinme or dam. the
Stack-libbs Lumber company last
spring. without his permission. weat
upon his land and started ID repair
this tiume AGAINST the owners wish
90 and In veine applied 10 the dis
trict court for an injunction, Judge
w. WI. Woods was then On tho
bench. The Injunction was denied
and the lumber company permitted
20 treapass and drive ita logs after
giving $4,000 bond. From the or
der OF the dlatriet court permitting
the lumber company 70 use the land
La viene appealed 20 the aupreme
court for relief, which was granted
aud an injunction ordered. TRis ID
case OF considerable Importance be-
cause II gives abuttiag property
owners the right to snloln lumber
companies from using nnmeandeged
and nondrivable streams running
through their lands.
u. N, La vlene. sr., who was the
plaintif and appellant in this case.
resides In Kansas City. Mo. He was
represented BY his son. Attorney n.
N. La Viane OF this city.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-10-18
NEW CIGAR STORE
OPENS THIS EVENING.
The Public Invited to Visit the
.COuFt'' ON Fourth Street.

The Public Invited to Visit the
"Court' ON Fourth Street.
The Court cigar store on Fourth
street. opposite the Evening Press
office, will open this evening. and the
place looks like little palace. The
new proprietors have spared no
pains or expelbse to make the store
among the finest OF Its kind in this
section of the country, and they viii
without doubt merit their share of
the patronage. The interior Is fin
ished in old mission. the chairs are
of the latest design, the large set
tee and the fixtures are of the same
material and nothing finer could be
secured to make the place look
complete and rich.
One OF the finest features OF the
new enterprise Is the fact that the
beautiful wall case, the settee and
elaborate floor show cases were all
made in this city by the Occur
d'Alene Sash and Door company.
which goes to show that the city has
In her midst mechanics and work
men OF the very highest type, and II
the best is desired one does not have
to go outside of the city of Occur
d Alene.
The Court will handle a fine line
of cigar sand tobaecos. CONNECTIONS
and smokers novelties, and will al
all times do their utmost 10 pleas
the public IN every way possible.
The proprietors, Messrs. George
OFT and e. A. BaiIOr are both gen
tlemen well known In the city and
by their acquaintance they will NEE
with success in their new venture.
The new store viii be open to III.
public for the FIRST time this even
ing and the iatch string hangs OF
the outside: just pull and the doc
will ay open 20 all. One charming
feature OF the store Is the coy cor
ner finished In old mission viii
lovely draperies. which win be KEEP
especially for use by Dir. Ballor.
Is a raised platform where the gen
tieman can see All that IL going o
for blocks either way. and thereb
keep in touch with the outside wori
so far as business is concerned.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-10-18
THREE THOUSAND AP-
PoNTMENTs WILL BIZ MADE.
Examinations Are 70 BE Taken This
Week salary 5000 20 start.

Examinations Are 70 BE Taken This
Week Salary 1900 20 Start.
WASHINGTON. d. G., Oct. 1S.-
The United States civil service COM.
mission announces that a very small
proportion Of the applications thus
far flled for the examination to be
held on October % for the positions
in the census bureau, are from the
residents OF the more distant states.
1t Is expected that about 5000 APP
pointments win be made from the ex-
animation which is scheduled to be
held on October %, 1909, in all the
states and territories. These appoint
ments will be for terms of six months
to two years and will average about
one year in length. The entrance
salary will be $500 per annum, and
promotion to at least 5000 per an
mum will be reasonably rapid for
those who render satisfactory SER
vice. Applicants must be between
the age of Is and SO years, except
that personss honorably discharged
from the military or naval service, by
reason OF disability resulting from
wounds or sickness incurred in the
line of duty, may be examined with
out regard to age. 1t Is understood
that the census bureau will make
some appointments from this examin-
alton about January /, 1910. but the
majority OF such appointments will
be made between april and August,
1910.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-10-18
TWO ISSUES ARE
NATIONAL IN CHARACTER.

Matter to Confirm or Reject the In.
come Tax Amendment.
BOSTON. Mass, Oct. ls.-The two
issues In the present Massachusetts
tate campaign are essentially national
In character. although in the case Of
one OF them 1t Is true that the COM
monwealth is called upon to take ac-
ton. This Ii the matter OF confirm
Ding or rejecting the income tax
amendment to the federal constitu-
tion. Massachusetts, has an income
tax levy OF her own and one that does
not give very much satisfaction. She
Is therefore ready. without the me-
cessity of much argument TO say
whether she would prefer to have the
national government levy such tax.
II Is not question, at all events, that
should enohain the attention OF her
citizens through state campaign, II
u OF no more Importance than scores
OF other national questions that have
not been brought forward as issues
Being great manufacturing state,
Massachusetts h more deeply cons
cerned in the tariff, the other issue;
but the tariff was disposed OF for
some time TO come in the recent ex-
ira session Of congress. The defects
In the new tariff law, whatever they
may be. are not going to be remedied
after the old fashion.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-10-18
FORCE PEOPLE
INTO ARMY
Spanish CONSUMPTION Causes Pro-
test and Inflames PopuIaCe

MADRID, Spain. Oct. ls,--The
people are inflamed BY the announce
ment that the cabinet has introduced
bill No. in the coFtes forcing con.
scripts who have already paid 5000
for their freedom from military duty
to pay an additional sfOO or serve
in the army. This Is hard blow
to the poor. as numbers Of them
have had hard time to raise the
first sum and ca not raise more. as
q result OF which they vial BE- COM
PEELED to 20 TO the army. having
wives and children to starye.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-10-18
COMPANY FOR THE STATE
TAKES ZIG STOCK.

The Transfer Was Very Important
Observation-Disclosures Completed.
BOSTON. Mass, Oct 1s.-All of
the prellminaries requisite TO the as
sertion of It's control over the Boston
q Maine railroad. through the medi-
um of holding company created for
the purpose. seem now to have been
carried out by the commonwealth OF
Massachusetts The holding company.
acting for the state. has obtained pos
session OF the 109.94S shares OF Bos.
ton 4 Maine stock formerly owned
by Mr.. Billiard OF Connecticut. The
details of the transfer are OF minor
Importance compared with the fact
that the transfer has been made.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-10-18
WILL Bic UNITED I'M MAR
RIAGE THIS EVENING.

Miss ArnaR u. Cutler and Mr.. n.
Dawson Harris az Brides Home. n
This evening at the home Of the
brides parents. MIR. and Mrs. III, A,
Cutler, at Dalton Gardens. WIN oO-
cur the marriage OF their daughter,
Orma, to Mr.. n. Dawson Harris. The
ceremony will take place at $50
sharp, the Rev. u. j. Statum, pastor
OF the Presbyterian church Of this
city. otIiciatlng. The ceremony win
be Witnessed by immediate relatives
or the contracting parties only, and
among the out OF town guests IL the
parents of the groom Mr.. and Mrs
c. Il. Harris OF North Yakima, Wash,
The ceremony will be followed by a
reception and banquet.
Both the bride and groom are well
and fayorably known IN this city
The former has been employed al
saleslady in the dry goods depart.
ment OF the Idaho Mercantile com.
pany for the past year and has Q
large circle OF intimate friends. az
has also the groom. who IL the jew.
er. engraver and optician at the H
w. Fentzel establishment. The best
OF wishes go with the couple for q
long life OF happiness and pros.
perity.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-10-18
WOAlEsN's SUFFRAGE AssO.
CATION MEETS THIS WEEK.
Troy Is the place Of National Gather.
lng--AIanY spnahern.

Troy Is tile Place og National Gather.
img--ATaRy Speakers.
NEW YORK. n. Y. Oct. Is.--The
work aud methods Of the suffrage or
CARNATIONS of this and other states
viii be explained by leaders In the
movement when the New York State
Women's Suffrage Association meets
In Troy. October 30 TO 2s. Mrs. Clar-
ence Mackey. president OF the Equal
Franchise society. Will speak for that
organization. and Miss Maud Malone
for the Harlem Equal Rights League.
of which she II president. Mrs. 3.
Loeblnger. DR. Ana Mercy. and Nine.
Alma Webster Powell of the Nation
al Progressive Woman Suffrage TN
ion, win report upon the aggressive
methods of their members. Mrs.
George Howard Lewis. Mrs. o. II.
Belmont, Mrs. Harriet Batch. preai.
dent OF the League o. solf-supporting
Women; Mrs. Harriet May Mills. vice
president of the state association. and
Mrs. Helen Hoy Greeley. president Of
the Cooperative Equal Suffrage
League. win also speak.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-10-18
SOCIALIST AGl-
TATORSLOCKED UP
viii be Held in Texas Jail I'M
til President Taft Leaves
State.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas. Oct. 1s.--
A half dozen socialists, members of
the Political Refugee Defense
league, have been locked up by or
der of the governor upon chages
made by secret service officers. Their
friends have been informed that
they must remain in Jail until Pres
ident Taft leaves the state. The first
itimation OF the arrests was made
public when friends appeared at the
newspaper offices and reported them
missing. Reporters were put on the
search and found them in jail.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-10-18
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
FOR BEST ESSAY.
sabject Matters Pertaining 70 MHnse.
Ipal Government.

sabjeet Matters Pertaining 10 MHnle.
lpaI Government.
WASHINGTON. d, c.. Oct Is
The National Municipal League has
established an annual prize of si0e
10 be called the william II. Baldwin
prize. to be given TO the author OF
the best essay on e subjeet connected
with municipal government. For the
year is0e-t0 the competition will be
limited to undergraduate students
registered In a regular course In any
college or university of the United
States offering distinct instruction In
municipal government. The prize will
be awarded by Judges selected by the
executive committee Of the league.
acting In cooperation with the COM
miitee on the cooperation OF uniysrs-
ity and collegiate instruction in mu-
nieipal government, has selected as
the topic for next years competition.
"chy Government by Commission .
Prof. william Beaett Munro Of Har-
ward. chairman OF the committee. an
HoaHees that be Is prepared 20 give
full information to competitors.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-10-18
IS BARRILL SIMPLE
LIAR OK PERJURER
Moscow Man Says He Told Of
Ascent of Mt. Mckinley
With DR.. Cook.

MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct. Earl
David, young business man of Mos
low city and graduate OF the Uni
Eersity of Idaho, said tonight.
Il met Edwin N. Barrill, the guide
Who made the published affidavit
hat DR.. Frederick A. Cook did not
each the summit of Mount McKin-
by, last winter at Darby, a small
own in the Bitter Root valley in
Iontana. Barrill told me then that
had accompanied DR.. Cook to the
ummit of Mount Mckinley in 1905.
BarriH and another man were guides
the Bitter Roots at the time.
There are other men who were at
larby and Hamilton, Mont, last win
pr during the two months / was
here to whom Mr.. Barrill related
be story Of his going with Dir. Cook
the Mount Mckinley expedition.
Q claimed to have proof of his
atements that he was at the sum
it. | am not sure that Printz was
Q other guides name.
"Barrill impressed me with having
Zen to the summit with Dr. Cook
nd ! was surprised when i read in
associated Press dispatches that he
Jade an affidavit that DR.. Cook fell
bort of the top of Mount Mckinley"
Cook Determined to Get Proof.
NEW YORK, Oct. 18.-Dr. Freder-
k A. Cook left New York for To-
do, Ohio, tonight to do more lee
ring. He said he had nothing to
Id to the pole-Mount Mckinley con-
oversy, but was Arm in his, resolve
abandon his lecture tour after this
eek to begin preparations for his
oposed expedition to Mount Nc
inley to recover the records he left
ere in 1906.
DR.. Cook by request appeared today
fore a special committee of the
plorers' club, of which he is a men,
II. The club is conducting an in
stigation of his Mount Mckinley
NIB. He was accompanied by his
wyers. The committee Informed
m that no charges had been pre-
rred by the club but that the in.
stigation was only undertaken to
t his Mount Mckinley climb on
records said to have been left or
Try was deemed best.
DR.. Cook considered this fair ant
planned that he was leaving towI
night, but would return to the citl
thin 10 days, when date for hi:
pearance before the COMMITTEES
ND be fixed This was agreed upon
Anthony Ffala, member of thu
mmittee, today declined formal,
accept DR.. Cooks invitation t.
ze part in an expedition to recove
records said to have been left oil
punt McKinley's summit by DIR
ok. Fiala declined on the grount
at he was not an experiences
mber.
Professor H. C. Parker of Colum
university. who received a SINH
request, was also present. He
,. formally declined the invitation
ing that he was going to try t
lie the peak himself next spring.