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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
JOHN son
IS HOME
AGAIN
Colored Champion
Given Ovation byNe-
!groes in New York

New York, March 29.-Nearly one
thousand men greeted Jack Johnson,
the pugilist, when he arrived here to-
day. The crowd was made up for the
most part of negroes, and they cheer
cd with enthusiasm as they first got
sight OF the man OF their race who
won the worlds championship OF the
prize ring.
Johnson, pleased with his welcome.
held an impromptu reception on the
p'otform of the railroad station. He
was greeted by delegations from sport
Ing clubs and organizations or color
ed people
The reception to Johnson was ar
ward Byrd, proprletOrs of a hotel,
where Johnson planned to stop while
i'll New York. and the program In
cluded a parade to the hero.
Several sightseeing automobiles,
heavily loaded with admirers OF the
fighter. we're waiting outside the sta
ton. and Johnson, with his immedi-
ate friends, occupied machine at the
head OF the line. The procession pass
ed through west Forty-second street
and down Broadway. All along the
route the sidewalks were lined by cur
ious observers and sports, who cheer
ed the champion as he passed.
Several hundred persons gathered
in front of the west Thirty-tifth hotel
where Johnson went from the station.
in response to repeated cheers, john
son appeared on second floor bal
cony and made little speech.
I'm glad to get back home again,
he said. when / left here. | did not
wear the crown that l now wear, and
while I wear this crown, LII do my
best to defend 1t against all comers.
l am willing to fight with anybody
and won't ask the money In advance
as Burns did when he fought me, My
sole purpose In coming to New York
today was to force Jim Jeffries into
a match. During the day. [ am 60
ing to post a forfeit of $4,000 for
match for $4,000. / am willing to
fight any man In the world
Renewed cheering greeted the close
of the champions speech and con-
tinued after he had retired into the
hotel.
Asked whether he would fight STAN
ley Ketchel, Johnson said:
"I'll fight the first man who covers
the money, IL Jeffries refuses TO fight.
Ketchel is not too small and Corbett
is not too Old
Johnson said he was going abroad
again, but he did not know when,
"a number OF receptions and enter
tainments have been planned for him
during the week.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
SETTLEMENT OF BALKAN
CRISIS FULLY EXPECTED

London. March 2S.-London Is the
only capitol where official confirma-
ton of the settlement OF the Balkan
crisis is lacking. The British foreign
office, late today. according to reports.
had not been informed that Austria
had accepted Sir Edward Grey's for
mula for the declaration which Ser
via Is to make to the administration
at Vienna. but 1t was fully expected
that Austria would accept, and no sur
prise was expressed at the result.
While Foreign Secretary Grey has
enhanced his reputation by his sue
ceseful efforts to maintain peace, it is
realized that Austria and Germany
have scored great diplomatic victory
over the members of the triple en-
tente.
1t Is understood that In the decla-
ration agreed on. Servia will announce
that she has no rights with regard to
Bosnia and Herzegovina, that she is
ready to live on friendly terms with
Austria and will demobilize at once.
In return, Austria is to make generous
economic concessions to Servia,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
SHOCK CAUSES THE
DEATH OF HIS
MOTHER
is TOLD SON MUST DIE IN THE
ELECTRIC CHAIR.
Believing In Her Boys Innocence
Aged Woman Had Secured One
Stay Of Execution.

New York. March 29-The death OF
Mrs. Verona Bertchey, who died yes
terday at Rdgewood Heights, n. j., is
said to have been caused by the shock
OF hearing that her son must die in the
electric chair. Her son, Adolph. was
convicted OF shooting and killing a
man who was pursuing him after he
had been discovered trying to enter
a hotel at Lakewood
On March is, the aged mother. nev-
er losing confidence In her boys In
nocence, procured stay OF execution
for thirty days on the ground or new
evidence. In the meantime, an ap-
zeal was filed but she was informed
yesterday that Adolph would have to
die unless the governor interrered.
Soon afterwards she expired.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
SHOOTS A
DEN Y Err
OMAN
Fatally Wounds Sister
in-IaW and Then Kills
Himself

Denver. March 29.-John Collins,
father OF Mrs. Jesse Mcdonald. wife
of former Governor Mcdonald, this
morning shot and fatally wounded
Miss Sarah Nichols and then killed
himself. The shooting took place at
the Mcdonald home, ISL Logan ave
nue.. The motive for the shooting is
unknown. Collins came to Denver re-
Gently from Plattsburg, n. Y. Miss
Nichols was Mrs. McDonalds aunt
on her mothers side. Collins is be-
lleved to have been insane
Mrs. Mcdonald said that she be-
lieved her father to have been mental
ly unbalanced from melancholia, and
could ascribe no motive for the shoot
ing. She said also that there had been
no trouble between Mr.. Collins and
his sister-ln-law and that friendly re-
lationship had always existed between
them.
Yesterday, Mr.. Collins. who was 81
years of age. was heard by one or the
maids In the Mcdonald residence to
say that he would not live long He
came TO Denver about two months
ago from Plattsburg, n. Y. his old
home and had been living at the Nc
Donald residence, which had been his
habit periodically for many years. He
was sitting In a rear room OF the
house talking to Miss Nichols when
she arose and went into another room.
Collins followed and. drawing a re-
volver, fired Miss Nichols fell and
Collins then killed himself. Miss,
Nichols condition is precarious.
Former Governor McDonald is on
his way from Leadville. having been
informed of the tragedy in his home.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29

| the building occupied by the Bran
we'll Grocery company Fire Depart
ment No l was called To the scene
and soon had the fire extinguished. No
damage was done.
| Advertisers must navo their copy for
the Evening Standard the evening bo-
fore tho day on which the advertise
uent is TO appear In ordor to insure
| publication. =
To Meet Son and Wife-W. C. Van
| gundy. business man of Provo. was
an Ogden visitor yesterday, TO meet
his son and wife, who were on their
way from Cheyenne, Wyoming. TO
Blackfoot. Idaho.
CoAL-Rock Springs, Castle Cato
md Clear Creek Gillette Coal Co.
1853 West s7th st. Phones 1914. =
Appeared Before Sunday School
UnIon-Professor William Nj. Mcken-
drick was at Pocatello the latter part
of last week. where he appeared be-
lore the Sunday school union of that
city In an address on educational mat.
ters. He spent yesterday at Provo.
WANTEO-F1 Fifty good pianists TO
study the Effa Ellrs system for teach
ers. Good positions In September. For
particulars inquire of Marilla Hunter.
224S Quincy Ave. ogden. or Fred c.
Graham, SIS Main Street, Salt Lake
City.
To Establish Business In Salt Lake
Joseph Decker and w. g. Patrick.
who have been associated with the
Scowcroft & Sons company, have sew
cred their relationship with that firm
and will enter Into business In Salt
Lake. The gentlemen are organizing
a jobbing firm In Salt Lake that will
be capitalized for 100000. the pur-
pose OF the firm being the handling OF
dry goods and notions, including
ladies' and gentlemen's furnishings.
Mr.. Decker has been associated with
the Scowcroft company for sixteen
years. while Mr.. Patrick has been
with them for about four years. They
arc both well known In this city.
THAT Good Coa"-2,OOO pounds 10
a ton. Rock Springs, Clear Creek and
Castle Gate. Bamberger Ogden Coal
Scsg SlAl w dohih6tOn h'ChuSs pOln
phones 1000 :
Child Culture Club-The Child Cul-
ture club met Tuesday afternoon with
Mrs. Annie Lindsay. Arrangements
were completed for the open meeting
to be held Tuesday, March 30th, un-
der the auspices Of the Federated
clubs OF Ogden. at the home OF Mrs,
David Eccles, Sr, when Mrs. Isabelle
Cummings, OF Salt Lake, president OF
the u. F. w. c., will address the club
women Of Ogden. This meeting Will
be of especial interest, and 1t Is TO be
hoped that every club woman will be
present to extend a welcome to Mrs.
Cummings. The program was opened |
by Mrs. Civilian, who read a paper |
on THE Reformation of the Wrong
Doer.' A most interesting discussion
followed Mrs. Vogcl conducted the |
drill. Miss Lindsay |
and Mrs. Lynch favored the club with |
vocal selections during the social |
hour, and the hostess served a delici-
Gus luncheon. The guests of the az
ternoon were the Mesdames Mills, |
Brown, Jones and Hobson.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
RANDOM
REFERE NOES

George w Driver returned from
southern California last evening, after
a weeks visit there.
STORAGE az rcusoI.eoie rates. 10
good brick building II you noed any
room, consult John Scowcroft & Sons
Company
Match Arranged for Nelson-Bat-
Ting Nelson announced last night that
match had been arranged for him on
April 3. In New YORK His opponent
will be picked from Packey McFar-
land. Freddie Walsh or owen Moran
AMBLER'S COUGH syrup is tho
bost.
Mormon Converts en- Route South
A company Of seventy converts TO
the Mormon church Will pass through
Ogden today on their way from New
York TO Salt Lake and other southern
points IN Utah.
Kodak Finishing. TTipp Studio. $40 25th-
Small Fire Was of Incendiary Orl.
sln-A small fire of incendiary origin
occurred last evening. at the rear OF
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
RAIN IS
HELD
UP
ConductorForced to Aid
Masked Man in Rob-
bing the Passengers

Fairfield. Neb.. March ga mask
ed train robber held up train No y,
tho Lincoln Fairfield local. on the
burlington, last night. forced the con-
ductor to carry a sack through the
passenger coach and collect tribute
from the Observation-Disclosures women
and two men-which he pocheted and
dropped off the rear end of the train
The train was stopped by red signal
near the bridge, a mile east OF here.
The robber, wearing white mask.
at once boarded II and when the con-
ductor came forward 10 investigate
the stop, he was given sack and or
dered to assist In robbing the passen~
gers. He estimates that the rob-
Der secured about 5000 and seventeen
watches
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
MRS. BOYLE WAS ONCE
ARRESTED FOR FORGERY

Kansas City, March 2s.-According
to the local police, Mrs. Helen Boyle,
under arrest at Mercer. Penn. for the
kidnapping Of Willie Whitla. of Sharon.
lived In Kansas City in the spring and
summer of 1907, and was arrested
here on charge of forgery. She went
under the name of Helen Parker, wife
of Frank A Parker, who conducted
restaurant In East Twelfth street
Both she and her husband were arrest
ell May 3. 1907. The case against the
Parkers grew out of worthless
check.
The woman was In the county jail
from May to June II. when the case
against her was dropped by the prose-
cutting attorney. Parker was released
on bail. June II.
Lator. Parker was arrested In St
Louis on another forgery charge. and
sent to the penitenuary at Jefferson
City.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
SPRY AT Ga
Keeps Well and Active on Postum

Keeps Well and Active on Postum.
Postum does one good because II
is made Of clean hard wheat and con-
tains no drug or other harmful sub.
stance
My husband always had his coffee
tSice day-thought he could not do
without It," writes N Y. woman.
About twelve years ago he began TO
oave bad spells.
His head felt queer. was dizzy and
sick at his stomach. The doctor would
come. and prescribe for biliousness
but medicines gave no permanent re-
lief.
In short time the same old spells
would return. This went on for years,
until we dreaded these spells and fear
ed he would become an invalid.
"A friend TO whom we told this ex-
pcrience said II was coffee. He had
been the same way and stopped drink
ing coffee and got we'll by change to
well-made Postum.
He told US to be sure to make II
night. according to directions on pkg
Now we like Postum as we'll as COT
fec. and l can't remember when my
husband has had sick day.
Those bad spells are thing OF the
past. He Is 81. works every day and
IS as spry as a boy. We have been
using Postum a year and a half and
are glad to have a delicious drink
which does not injure US as conee
did"
Name given by Postum Co. Battle
Creek, Mich. Read The Road to
Wellville," In pkgs- There's a Rea-
son"
Ever read the above letter. A now
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full Of human
Interest.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
BALKANS s
NOW AT
REST
Servia Has Surrendered
Completely to the De-
mands of Europe

Belgrade, March 29.-Servia has
surrendered completely to the de
mands Of Europe and the tension OF
six mouths over the Balkan situa-
ton will come to an end this attef
noon. The action of Servia probably
will set the Balkan question" at rest
Cor many days.
The ministers here of Great Brit
ain, France, Russia and Italy Will to-
day verbally inform the Servian gov
ernment of their recognition OF the
annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
by Austria-Hungary, They will ad-
wise Servia to consider this question
closed, and issue circular note to all
The powers. acknowledging this an
nexation, and at the same time, to as
sure Austria-Hungary OF her peaceful
intentions, revoidng all claims to In
Identifying concessions. Servia un-
doubtedly will swallow this bitter med
icine and follow the advice OF the pow
erS
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
Bake Potatoes In Coal Chute.

An economical and delicious way Of
baking Irish or sweet potatoes with
their skins on is by utilizing the coal
chute OF hard coal stove. The only
care necessary is to see that the stove
is almost full of coal when the pota-
toes are put In. otherwise, with the
gradual lowering OF the coal. they
might drop into the live Goals. Two
hours will bake them thoroughly. The
slight smell Of the gas from the stove
will disappear before the potatoes are
ready for serving.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
ROOSEVELT TO REMAIN
IN NAPLES "a HOURS

Naples, March 2S.-The fact that
ex-President Roosevelt will remain
here only "a hours has caused general
disappointment. The authorities and
the residents Of Naples originally were
Of the opinion that Mr.. Rooseyelts
visit would cover several days, and
preparations were under way for dem
onstration of popular good will. com
mensurate with the prominence Of the
distinguished visitor. Arrangements
also were being made for an excursion
10 Messina, so that Mr.. Roosevelt
might view the ruin wrought by the
earthquake. but they have been aban-
joned.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
MARSHAL
IS SHOT
DEAD
He Was Leading Posse
in Pursuit of Bank
Robbers

Trenton. Mo, March 29.-While head
Ing posse of citizens who we're IN
pursuit of two 1afe blowers, Oity
Marshal Geo. Caraway WAS shot and
killed here today. The robbers es-
capped.
Three Of the robbers were surround
cd this afternoon by the posse on tho
McCue farm,t two miles south OF James
port. and pitched battle ensued. Fin
ally. one OF the robbers was killed,
and the other two surrendered
The safe blowers had robbed two
stores at Spickard, near here. and es-
capped on a handcar. Local authorities
were notified, and when the robbers
arrived here on a train, fight at once
took place. Caraway dropped dead at
the first yolley. This disorganized his
posse, and during the excitement the
robbers escaped, but later were corn
cred on the McCue farm.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
DEAD BODY
OF BABY IN A
BASKET
THOUGHT THAT 1T CONTAINED
ONLY GROCERIES.
Discovery Is Made BY His Father, Who
Opens Basket His Son Left On
Dining-room Table.

Cleveland. O.. March 2e.-For sever
al hours, Walter Johnson. Jr.. carried
the dead body OF a baby girl about
Cleveland in basket. thinking 1t con-
tanned groceries. His father peered
Into the basket when the young man
returned home, and discovered the
corrse Johnson was taken into Gus
tody by the police.
johnson went shopping, buying gro
ceries at several markets. He started
home, but meeting friends on the way,
IVES delayed until morning. He then
hurried TO bed without opening the
basket, leaving II In the center OF a
dining table. His father opened the
basket to lift out tho groceries. The
police believe the body was left in a
basket In one of the markets visited
by johnson. Death is said to have
been due to exposure.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
Talk.


We are told that It is harder to
make talk than 1t used to be. Yet talk
was never cheaper than now.
Probably nothing has happened ex-
cept what Is all the time a happening
In every kind OF manufacture-ancient
processes have been superseded. A
woman who, In this day and age. ex-
poets to make talk by hanging out her
winter furs to air will most likely be
disappointed But what were she to
drink cocktails and smoke cigarettes
In the principal restaurant, or, IL her
womanly delicacy shrinks from that,
to overdraw her husband at the bank
TO pay her losses at bridge?
We are so exacting generation
that almost any sort OF worthy
achievement is conditioned about as
much on the employment of strictly
modern methods as on whole-hearted
endeavor.-Puck.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
ARRESTED FOR FORGERY
INVOLVING $t00, 900

East st. Louis. Ills. March 29.-Ad-
vices from Kansas City tell OF the ar
rest there of Roy Horton, who is want
ed here on charges Of forgery involv-
ing 100000. Horton and his broth
er, John L. Horton. who was recently
arrested after a chase OF seven years,
operated as brokers at the stock yards
here Roy Horton was arrested under
the name OF Ryan and is said to have
been in Kansas City for the last year
working at the stock yards.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
cuoumper Chile.

Twelve largo, ripe cucumbers, two
quarts onions. one cup salt. two
ounces white mustard seeds, two
green peppers. one red pepper. ono ta'
blespoon ground black pepper, vine
gar to cover.
Pare and remove seeds from GU
cumbers. chop Hne. sprinkle with salt;
let stand "a hours. Drain. add the on
ions and peppers. chopped fine, and
the other ingredients. Cover with
vinegar. Put In strip OF horseradish In
each jar.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
PACIFIC SQUADRON AT Annoy.

Annoy. March 28.-The third squad
ron OF the American Pacific squadron.
under command OF Rear Admiral Har.
Der, arrived here at s o'clock this
morning. The squadron Is two days
ahead of the schedule, Swatow having
been omitted from the itinerary.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
INVENTOR OF TRACTION
ENGINE KILLED BY TRAIN

Ada. o., March 29.-Noble M. David
son. inventor of the traction engine,
was killed here Sunday by being
struck by the engine OF a Pennsyl-
yania passenger train. Davidson in
vented the traction engine in 1877. and
during that year. the first engine was
nut on the market Recently, after a
diligent search. Davidson found his
original engine. purchased It and ship
ped It bnck to his homo.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
BODY OF LESTER gLklNs FOUND

San Pedro, Cal. March 2S-The body
Of Lester Elkins. youthful aeronaut
who was carried In the waters of the
ocean on March 6, was recovered to-
day. The young mans relatives live
in San Antonio. Texas.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29

Il have been somewhat costive, but
desired. They act mildly and regulate
the bowels perfectly. George B..
KIause, 306 Walnut Ave. Altoona, Pa
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29

/ WILL sell the following property:
double houses. with city water and
acres of land, FIRST money Will take
the property. Amelia Goodman. corn
er 22nd and Quincy. 3 20 lwk
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

APPLY at once. men or women, for
local or travelling position; S15 to
$50 and expenses per week, guaran-
teed. No triflers- H. M. Cannon. room
Is, Woodmansee Hotel, 36S gath ST
3 29 lwk
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29
You Use
PEERY's

PEERYs
CRESCENT FLOUR for your
oaking the RESULT is the SAMEl
Two and two always make four be-
cause tho value of two never changes
Its the same with Peery's Crescent
Flour.
:, There's always the SAME VALUE,
me same quality, the same goodness.
which cannot fall TO produce the best
bread you've ever baked
order a sack at your grocer's this
week.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29

WANT ADS BRING BIG RESULTS
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-29

STANDARD TELEPHONES
EDITORIAL ROOMS
Ind. Phone, two rings. No. SO
Bel! 'Phone, two rings No. So
BUSINESS OFFICE
Ind. phone, ono ring. Mo. SO
Bell phone. one ring. No. so
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-07
NEW AEROPLANE TESTED.
Washington Lad Takes Ride In the
Zimmerman Machine.

FREDERICK, Md. September THAT
the f1yiny machine constructed by Harry
and Charles Zimmerman, the young Brad
dock Heights inventors. Is capable of
fying was demonstrated in two tests of
the machine made at Braddock Heights
Sunday.
For it's first test the machine was taken
to a point on the national turnpike, on
the Middletown valley side of the noun
tain. A stiff breeze was blowing, and
conditions seemed to the inventors to be
favorable for a test. Russell Lowe. a
boy from Washington. D. c.. who has
been staying at Braddock Heights. was
put in the saddle, and the inventors stood
on either side of the machine to hold IT.
With only slight push into the wind
the machine rose four or five feet. IL
would have gone higher IL 1t had not
been held down by the inventors: walk
ing beside it, they pushed It into the
wind for about twenty-five feet and then
pulled it down to the ground
Later in the day another test was made
IN the field on the western slope or the
nountain below the cottage OF DIR. >. r.
AnpIeman This time Master Robert Nc
Cutcheon of Frederick. whose parents
occupy cottage on the mountain, was
out i'm the saddle. and the results were
Speaking of the experiments Harry
Zimmerman said he and his brother were
much gratified by the demonstration of
the sustaining power OF the planes with
which their machine is provided. while
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-07
Shot Dead bv Nephew.

HUNTINGTON, W. Va. September r.
Ira n. Chapman. general road supervisor
of the Chesapeake and Ohio railway. was
shot and killed in his office here yester-
day by Earle budding. prominent mer-
chant. and who is also manager OF sales
men in West Virginia for Carson, Parie,
Scott 4 Co. of Chicago.
The shooting Is the outgrowth OF a
family trouble. Chapman being an uncle
of budding.
There were no witnesses TO the affair
budding claims self-defense and has an
abrasion over his eye showing where he
rested.