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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
MARK TWAIN ACCUSED
OF GROSS PLAGIARISM

New York, June 9-The incorpora- Z
ton by S. l.. Clemens mark 'rwaii1);
\ of 3copious excerpts from another author
into his latest book without giving
credit has started publishers con-
troversy.
Mr.. Clemens admits he incorporated
In the book large part of chapter
from a volume called ",The Shake
speare Problem ReaStated,,'' written by
E George NJ. Greenwood, NJ. p. of Lon
don. It takes up q of the $50 pages
fof Mark Twain's book. He mentioned
Mr. Greenwood's book in his owl, work.
tbut neglected to mention Mr.. Green
woods name.
Mr.. Grecnwood's publishers III Lon
don have sent word that they will not
permit Twains book to be circulated in
England until the plates are altered
giving MIR Greenwood credit that
should go to him. They have no power
to prevent the sale here.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
sHl1yNIUT CAR AHEAD. y

Topeka, Kan, June 9-The Shaw1nut
automobile III the occan-to-ocean race
arrived in Topeka at SIS a. M, half an
hour ahead of one of the Ford cars.
Roth cars had a trying experience be-
tween Kansas City and Topeka rs the
rain Of last night made the roads very
heavy. One of the Fordgcar is report
e cd in q ditch ut Lawrence and the Acme
has not been heard from.
The Sllawmut& car LETT Topeka at
a. M, and, Ford car No. / at59.3o.
Lawrence, Kansas June 9-The
Acme car passed through Lawrence at
1880 today. for Topeka, 80 miles dis
tant. The driver passed the night at
a farmhouse and oversight, getting q
& late start.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
HEAVY RAINS IN MONTANA.

Helena, Mont, June 9,-Tfe hc;ysi
rains which began falling here seNeisst
days ago continue today. Specials ~
the Record from various points sloSS
that the precipitation is very heavy
AT Great Fails it has rained for thre
days and nights with the Missouri! rive,
within FIVE feet of the high mark "
last year. Over western Montana the
storm Is general and there is a hestYy
taii, reported from Miles city
Bozc:.,:sn ana ChinaolS there has has;
been little precipitation while Biilittss3
Yesterday had light snow falt
Fergus county is also in the ram hs So,
Stnckinen and agrieulturists arc eiass5s.
ana excel lent range conditions
M serious damage is reported asiue
ron, the washing OUT of bridges. ,.uszz
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
sWEDEs AND DANES
LEAVE FOR OIL D COUNTRY

Chicago, June 9.--E'tve hundred Chi
cago Swedes and Danes left on "a spe-
sclal train last evening on the first stage
OF a journey to Sweden and Denmark,
where they will attend exhibitions and
to celebrate in various ways during the IN
summer. 1t is estimated that at least
1000 Danish and Swedish Americans
from, all parts OF the country will be
in New York today ready to sail to-
morrow on the steamship United States,
The attractions are expositions in Aar-
bus, Denmark, and IN Stockholm. Swe-
den July hns been set aside by
royal lHoclamation as Danish -A .l
can#d " and on that occasion the hi
cago Danes will have charge of the fes-
tiyitieS
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
MYSTIC sHRINERs.
George II. Street Of Richmond, Va,
Made Imperial Potcntatc.

Louisville. XIV. June George l..
Street of Richmond Va, was today adj
yanced fi.oin&dcputy imperial potentate9
to imperial potentate at the business
meeting OF the nubles Of the Mystic
Shrine. He succeeds Edwin I. Alder
man Of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. i&
The mobiles today Will vote OIL the
question of where the next meeting
shall be held. New Orleans has been
making a campaign against Toledo
Ohio. and Richmond. Va, tpHentertain
the mobiles in 1910. Hot weather is the
principal argument against New Or
leans, but nevertheless that city cx-
poets to win. E
The granting OF charters will also
come before the council as well as some
iaatters of policy. ,S
Automobile and motorcycle races
were the sporting attractions provided
for the visitors today.
Following the races 4 prize patrol
drill took place in front of the grand
stand. A band concert by SOD mus
clans followed the drills while re-.
.ception was rendered the patrols after
I the concert The Shi,iners spent the
day AZ Douglas park. More than 70. s
000 specta tors We're present.
( The4neXt imnerial council viii be held
in Nav Orleans.
e Other officers We're elected MS fol-
lows:
Imperial deputy potentate, Frederick
+ Is Hines Los Angeles,
Imperial chief rabhan, j. Prank
PrGat of Fargo. n. ID. "
Imperial assistant rabban. WI. Cnn-5
n!ugham OF Baltimore. 20
Imperial high priest and prophet.
William NJ. Irwin Of wheeling, W.
Va.
imperial oriental scribe, Jacob Z.
Bisron OF Columbus. S. Q,
Imperial treasurer, William 5. Bro%n!
of Pittsburg, tre-eiected.)
Imperial recorder, Benjamin w. Ito-
well of Boston. (re-elected).
Imperial first ceremonial master, j.
Z p. stevens of Portland. Maine.
Imperial marshal, Henry w. Nei-
drinehaus# of st. Louis.
Imperial captain of the guard Char
les l.; orershine OF Minneapolis.
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
HEATHER WINS
MOToRBOAT RACE

Hamilton, Bermuda. juno a-ldea-
Their, owned Iby Richmond lowering. is
the winner OF the notoltboat contest
from New York to this port She
crossed the finish line Mt i:1% a. m.
today, the first Of the four boats to
come in. The race was for the BeI-
muda challenge cup and a cash prize
of $1,000. The boats got away from
New York last Saturday. strong
winds and high seas prevailed
throughout the passage. The time al
lowance of the other three boats ex-
fpired before they reached the line.
Heather allowed Insep 81 minutes
and SO seconds. Mercedes III, hours,
% minutes and "a seconds, and Ilys
4 hours, ] Is minutes and So seconds,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
CARNEGIE LIBRARIES.
Elsmeen Hundred Have Been Found

Eighteen Hundred Have Been Found-
ell, Gifts .agsrcSatins SOL ,5a6.aea.
New York. June. 8 Andrew e;arne-.
gle has founded 1900 pubic Libraries
representing donations aggregating
s51,596,96S according to- his own
statement In the current number of
Golfers Weekly. Up to Dec. 81. 1905.
the philanthropist says he erected
In the United States $50 library hrild-
ings with 20S, branches at n cost of
aS2a.ST5.T45. England and Wales
comes second with 329 buildings and
Z 8 . rarici se;5@=at u cost of s7,S19.550.
Mr. Carnegie thinks that. consider
ing the population Of the two coun-
tries he has done almost as much for
Canada as for the United states ilay-
ing erected there Sc buildings and
ss.a se a5a a. m sat- sat-
sisffeti with the results Of his expendi-
lures in the library line
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
WITHDRAWs FROM UTAH.

The Seattle Fire and Marine Insur-
ancc company, with headquarters 81
Seattle, Washington. has ceased to dc,
business in the. State Of Utah, having
Teinsurel all ITS outstanding liabilities
with the Dubuque Fire and Marine III.
sulance company. of Dubuque. Iowa
The company has just filed a copy or
tile agreement with Insurance Commits
sioneri Col. George b. Squires of this
state. which Includes all the business
of the company as OF May 10,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
LOUISIANA WILL
EXPORT SURPLUS CORN

Eaton Rouge, La. June 9.-That
nearly five million bushels of&corn Will
be exported from Louisiana this year
is the official estimate given out by
Commissioner of Agriculture Charles
Schuler upon reports received from
the corr, growing sections of the state
Such shipments Will have been un-
precendented in the history of Louis
lana, The raNage of cotton. by the
boil weevil, it is said, is Responsible
E for the heavy corn productions.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
COMING TO ENCAMPMENT.

Col. +. NJ. sterrett, executive direstor
of the forty-third eneampment OF the
the commander at Alarnusordo, NeN
Mexico, signed by Jacob Woltmar, as
sistant adjutant general, stating that
AL the comrades OF the cnmmandafs
are looking forward to ring encanl9-
rnent In Salt Lake With much pleasure.
Col. Sterfett has also received word
from Joseph Rich. adiutaut nf Stead
man post at Dillon, Mont. thanking
him for pamphlets descriptive OF Che
tcncampment and stating that all tbs
comrades Of tho post are planning 30
visit Salt Lake during encampment
week
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
CONFEDERATE VETERANS.
Thousands in Memphis Where weath-
er5is Hottest in Years

Memphis, Tenn, lime a.--I.ast night
was one of the hottest here in years
and all night thousands ofNisitors to
the United Confederate Veterans res
union walked the streets or rode upon.
the cars seeking In vain a cooling
breeze. Thousands more. unable to
obtain accommodations. slept IN the
parks.
AT todays business session of the
Veterans and the Sons, the design for
the monument to the women of the
confederacy was rejected because the
sculptor had created u militant wo-.
man, armed, belted and waving n flag.
1t was unanimously agreed that this
was in no sense a fitting memorial to
the women of the south.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
.RAp NIEN 1lIpENTIFIEp.

Colorado Springs. Colo June s.--Tiei
loeaf police department With the assist,
anee Of repres entatfves of a We'll known
detective agency yesterday succeeded
IN identifying e. G. Hollingshead, alias
James Gordon, and Peter ]. Butter
Iaugn alas Lawrence Golden, two of
the folirs men held in Omaha OH the
charge of robbing the Union Pacific
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
i. 4. .. CHAMPIONSHIP MEET.

New Orleans. June 9.-That the,
championship meet OF thee Amateur
Athletic Union of the United states In
1910. be held in New Orleans, is a re-
quest sent To President Sullivan Of
tint organization by New Orleans
civic organizations today. The meet.
has never, been held in southern city.
= 1t is suggested that the meet be held
here during the Mardi Gras.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
NORWEGIAN LUTHERlANS
y GATHER AT DIES MONIES

thousand delegates we're in attendance
al the opening today of the twentieth
annual convention of the United Nor
l,wegian Lutheran church of America.
Representatives from Norway. Homo
lulu and most of the foreign mis-
sion countries were present. ig5
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
DIsnop BURTON STAKES.

Beverly England, June 9--The Bishor
Burton stakes OF five sovereigns with
500 sovereigns added for two-Sear-oldsS,
distance five furlongs, was won by Sto-
Ian Kiss. August Belmont's Boudoir.
was second and Quick Stitch third.
Eight horses ran.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
CHARITIES AND CORRECTIONS.
sixty-sixtl, Annual Conference Meets
In Buffalo.

Buffalo. n y. June s,-Thc siXtf-5
sixth annual conference of National
Charities and Corrections las brought
together a body of men and Wcinau
eminent in the study of the means Of
caring for. 9r reforming detectives and
incorrieibles. aided tbu deserving poor.
educating the ignorant and reforming
transgresssors. The gathering includes
OF al cGcetis. Ernest
Eicklieli OF Washington. president Of
the conference. viii speaksoa disaster
Relief and its Problems tonight NJ
Eiclsnell had charge OF relief work TO -
lowing the san Francisco eartaq1asSe
and also lsas4 sent to Messina.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
A THRIFTY WAITER.
In 81 Years on $50 a Month He Saved
s2O0, 600.

New York June 9.--Charles Miller,
who has worked for $50 a month for 81
years as a waiter behind the lunch
counter in the old Astor House, re-
signed his job yesterday and announced
his Intention by taking a trip to Eu-
rope At the hotel it was said that
Miller had accumulated a fortune Of
100000 from working as a waiter. He
is familiarly known By many prominent
men in the lower, part of Manhattan,
and about his counter every day could
be found men on whom he had been
waiting for a ianarter of a century
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
iK0RlNCHl, sUMATRA,
DESTROYED BY EARTHQUAKE

Paaang. Sumatra, June 9.--The
town of Korinchi 1S5 miles to the
southeast of Padang, was destroyed
by an earthquake on the night OF
June ga. Two hundred people We're
killed and many others injured The
shock was accompanied by tiG.l
wave which swept away the native.
hutS.ssa
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
SUES TO QUIET TITLE.

Mrs Sarah Ann saxton brought suit
against Annie Vine 10 quist title to q
certain piece. OF properry this morning
in the Third district couet. The real
estate Involved is deser!ted as lot &,
block IS, plat 3, Salt Lake City stirNsy
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
CANADIAN SHIP
CANAL LOCKS DESTROYED

Detroit. Mich, June ga dispatch
to the News from Sault Ste Marie
says the locks of the big Canadian
ship canal We're wrecked this after
noon while the steamer Assinaboitt
and Gilchrist line freighter We're
passing through.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
BAKER UNIVERSITY
VOTES FOR FOOTBALL

Baldwin. Kan. June 9.-Thc trustees
of Baker. University here today voted
10 restore football. This action means
that the game is adopted over the veto
of the Methodist councils, The de-
scsion is final
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
HAMS ACCOUNTANT
IN SING SING TIN SHOPS

ossinning. N. r., June S.--capt.
Peter C. Hams, Jr., serving u sem
tence in Sing Sing prison for killing
William =. Annis, has been assigned
to the position OF accountant in the
tin shops.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
!. MoLoKAN SECT.
Dissatisfied Wit, California and Would
Return to Russia.

st. petersburg, June 9.NewspaperHss
received here from the far east set
forth that 1000 members of the NJ olo-
kan sect, from the Caucasus, who
settled in California in 1904-06 have
become dissatisfied with conditions on
the Pacific coast and are about to rc-l
turn to Russia and take up land at.
syIadiyostoll.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09

limited recently as the two men ar.
rested for robbing 4 hotel in Manitou
in July, 1907.
4 They We're charged With securing dla-
monds and jewellY Of considerable val
missed because the chief witness for
the prosecution. Il woman, refused 70
remain ;nSthe city until their trial.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09
DAMS A MENACE.

Another source of danger is point
ed out in the permanent wing dams
that Salt Lake and Davis counties
have allowed gun clubs to buila
nit the mouth of the Jordan.
These instructions set the water back
9obstruct the flow, and materially aid
in clogging up the channel Of the
river. 1T is urged that the anthoritles
or the two counties blow up these.
dams. and give the river . chance
10 clear itself Then, 1t is proposed.
to cut through several necks of land
where the river makes long curves,
This will greatly aid in increasing
the velocity of tho flow and the con-
scquent clearing of the river.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-06-09

Chicago. June Am alleged plot TO
assassinate Detective Gabriel Longo-
bardi. of the Black Hand squadron OF
the Chicago police force. was revealed
here today by Longcbardi. The plot is
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-12-05
NINE OYSTERS STEWED

A bowling gale was driving the mer-
curry down towards the bulb and the
Regular Customer was cold. He was
hungry. too. and as he approached the
restaurant he wondered what he
should order. Therefore. The Walters
whispered We've got some extra fine
oyster stew tonight didn't strike him
as unusual. and he fell for the dish.
The Waiter returned with surprising
speed and the Rugular Customer soon
heard him say to The Proprietor.
That's the last one" His suspicion
crystallized then and he pumped the
following. explanation from The Pro-
prietor:
Well. You see. Charley Donovan
came in here about an hour ago and
said to The Waiter. Give me nine
oysters stewed.'. :. Then The Waiter
goes out and gives the order to the
cook. The cook he sends the dish
washer out to get enough oysters.
thinking it's a lodge that's breaking
up and coming in here for a lunch.
So he husties like blazes. and in a
little while he rings the bell and pre-
sents The Waiter with nine oyster
stews. Donovan, he eats one. and
ever since We've been busy unload
ing
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-12-05
LEASING CLAIMS.

Inquiries by the hundreds have been
pouring into the hands of Agent Nor
gan since the reservation has been
opened. asking for information regard
ing the country and for particulars
regarding the opening. One man in
Iowa wrote asking the agent to go out
and pick him out a good claim. if he
had not already done 50. and To send
description Of it back To him. This
is but sample of the innumerable
questions which Mr.. Morgan has had
to answer during the past few months
regarding the country. Most of them
seem To come from the cenXal states.
but few are written from the Attain
tic coast.
The principal question is. however.
regarding the leasing of claims. In
answer TO this question the agent has
written the following letter:
This office has no means at pres
ent of finding out the number OF
allotments of good farming land which
may be leased At rough guess, !
would say there are loo ailotments
which could be leased. of which pos
sibly 500 are farm land.
Farm land leases for from 81 to
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-12-05

onto it, is. nevertheless, of the richest
on the reserve.
1t is planned by the government to
get water onto these hills by an elab-
crate pumping plant located on the
Pend d'Oreille river about two miles
south of the town of Poison. At this
point the river bends in a half circle
around the base of high hill.
Through this hill the engineers who
have the work in charge will bore a
long tunnel. This tunnel will have a
capacity heavy enough to run n large
engine. and an electric plant will be
placed at the lower end. The water
from the tunnel will be used to run
the plant and the electric force gem
Grated in the plant will in turn be
used to pump water from the river
To the top of the hill.
A big reservoir is TO be erected on
the hill and from this bitches and
fumes will run out to the surrounding
country.
W. ]. and p. X. Smith. the reclama-
tion engineers who have the work in
charge. arrived here Monday morning
with 10 men. Work was commenced
at once and within a few weeks ?.
men Will be working there. P Y
Smith said yesterday that he expected
To have the project entirely finished In
about Is months.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-12-05

$50 per acre per year. Grazing lands
may be leased for one. year only,
farming and grazing lands for from
one to three years. and strictly farm
lands for from one to five years. In
the latter class, IL is required that all
lands possible be broken up if the
lease is written for five years. In
leases for three or more years. 1t is
required. that substantial improve
ments be. made on each allotment. for
a .five-year lease. il is required that
a substantial house be built on each
allotment. .z+. -.--.s
All leases. to be legal. must be made
at this office. where no charge. other
than notariai fees in some cases in
made. All leases must be bonded,
either by two persons who can each
Qualify for the total amount of cash
to be paid on the lease. plus the value
of the improvements. or else by sur
ETY. company This office. reserves
the right to reject any bondsman If /,
deems that he is not sufficient surety
thought that his presence on the res
ervation is not desirable.
II person desires to lease lands on
this reservation. the best way is fol
him to come and look over the land,
bring the owners to this office and
have lease made out BY this means
n is assured that the lease will bs
legal and correct.
AS it is the desire of the depart
msnt to get the white people on the
|. Indian reservations in contact with
the Indians. sub-leasing is not al
| lowed. and the leases must be1mnde
to the man who Is actually the one
on the land.
Trusting this Will give you the de-
sired information. remain. very
respectfully.
FRED c. MORGAN.
Superintendent and Special Disburs.
ing Agent.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-12-05

Poison. Dec. s.-tSpecial)-Les than
two weeks have passed since the last
tnwnsite on the Flathead reservation
was sold at public auction, and it will
yet be many months before the re-
serve itself is formally opened, yet
already Uncle Sam is busy in the Flat
head with the first reclamation project
which he has attempted in western
Montana. The scene of the present
work is near Poison. and it is the first
of the many similar projects which
the government will undertake on the
reserve.
The project on which work is being
done at present will supply water to
several square miles of unirrigated
hslly land near the town of Poison.
This land. heretofore never touched by
the farmer on account sof the fact that
ii is next To impossible to get water
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-12-05
PHYSICIANS SETTLE.

Big Fork. Mont. Dec, 5.-tSpeciall-
DIR. Philip Henderlite and his son. DR..
4. +. Henderlite. have opened up an
office in Big Fork and will begin
practicing medicine here. The elder
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-12-05

MIR. Henderlite is an experienced drug
gist and previous to his coming here
operated big pharmacy house in
Hanford, Wash. The younger doctor
has recently graduated from medical
school and has just passed the state
medical examination.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-12-05

The production and manufacture of
chickory is such an important indus
try in France that from TO- 900 10 il. 900
hands are constantly employed.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-01-09
GENERAL NEWS.

Only 761 miles of new track were
laid east of the Mississippi in 1908, as
against ,SS4 in 1907.
Tom Longboat. the Canadian Indian
runner, again defeated Dorando Pietri.
the Italian, in a Marathon race Janu-
AIRY 2nd at Buffalo.
Wilbur Wright says that he expects
at an early date to fly for more than
four hours, or from 1875 to $50 miles,
by the use of new motors.
The French public subscriptions to
tailed $93, 400. The Prince of Monaco
contributed $4,000.
The year 1908 will show a total of
about 81 OO,O0O,0OO bonds and notes
sold by American corporations,
against $3.50 900 900 in 1907. OF this to-
tai $2S5, 100000 has been contributed
by fifteen large issues of the more i'm
portant railroad systems of the coun-
try. Without exception these issues
show substantial gains in price over
the original offering price to the pub.
lie.
Severe earthquake shocks have oc-
CURED in Zermatt, one of the most ia
nous and frequented resorts of Swift
zerland, and st. Nicholas.
The production of the United States
Steel corporation in the current year
will average about SO per cent. of nor
NAL. This means an output of about
100000 tons for the year.
A provisional statement drawn up
by the Italian government shows that
sixty towns We're destroyed by the
earthquake, and gives the number of
dead in these at 165.053. This does not
include hospital deaths.