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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15

sense of humor by Haunting the skull
and bones of poor. old Edward Murtie
as merry jest for the passing show
The exact point of the Joke in this
case is scarcely obvious to Il man cdu-
Gated to an observance of the decencies
Those who knew the unfortunate Muir
tie In life revolt with horror at tho
desecration.
Chief Barlow has been quoted as say
ing that The only reason he wanted
Murtie's bones was because the old
man. with the incoming of each chief
would say. Well. begorra, was hero
before you. and will be here when you
leave and the chief desired to make
his word good by having his bones re-
main at the police station"
Murtie died early last spring at Holy
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
GIRL sURRENDERS JEWELS.
While Police Were Looking for Her
She Gives Up.

May Morton, after being pursued by
Detectives Howard Wilson and Robert
Golding. ran to the police station Tues
day and surrendered jewelry which she
claimed had been given to her by a man
In Park City. after the fire in the bust
ness district there last Sunday.
II was learned by the local authorities
from Marshal George Morse of Park
City that he had arrested VIII Murphy
rs one of the men suspected of having
looted the burning buildings, but that
Murphy said he had turned the jewelry
he had stolen over to May Morton
The Salt Lake City police are investi-
eating the matter.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
MAJOR H1NE IN TOWN.
Originator of Unit System of Rail-
roading Is Old West Pointer.

fO1ulD2 Olu "CSt
Maj Charles Hinc of the Union Pa
cific road Is In the city today on route
to the Pacific coast, from Chicago
where he is an officer on the staff of
Julius Kruttschnitt. his department be-
ing that of organization and methods.
The major Is q recognized organization
expert. tho author of the recent and
desirable change in the scope OF au-
thority of subordinate officials oy
which much red tape was dispensed
with. and officers hitherto restricted
to certain localities In their adminstra-
tive powers. were given general jurls-
dictIon, which results in an Official with
authority to act being present at all
the more prominent centcrs along the
line.
Maj Hine is q West Point, 81 gradu-
ate He was assigned to the Sixth
infantry then at Fort Thomas. KY, and
improved the opportunity to take
course In the Cincinnati law school, and
was admitted to the bar in 1898. while
a lieutenant. He resigned his commls-
sion In 1895 and took to railroading.
beginning as a freight brakeman on
the C. C. c. & ST L. road. Maj. Hinc
climbed up. step by step, next as
Switchman, yardmastcr, conductor
chief clerk. trninmaster. assistant sup
orintendent, right OF way agent and
general superintendent, besides hold
ing various staff positions, During the
Spanish war he served as a major OF
volunteers In Cuba. In 1900. Maj. Hinc
was inspector of safety appliances for
the Interstate Commerce commission,
and in 1907. conducted a revision OF
business methods OF the department OF
the interior at Washington. After iill-
ing other important stations. the major
was appointed to his present position
where he originated THE HIne system
of organization" recently established
on the Hartman lines.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15

al. The written examination continued for
with practical work In dissection under
the direction of Drs, Sundwall and Gill
Richards of the medical faculty and
student Instructors Shields and Snow.
The final tryouts in the Oregon debate
row evening with tho affirmative side OF
the selected question represented by Par
ry. Hamren and Anderson and the mega
tive upheld by Woodbury.. Draper and
Johnson.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15

esting coming from so prominent an cx-
pert in modern methods of ore cxtrac-
tion.
Miss Maud May Babcock leaves this
afternoon to visit with relatives In the
s1st and to pursue special work In clo-
c<on whi1e in the cast. During her
absence Prof Harold Con assumes her
duties, while Mr.. Gofrs place Is being
tnken by Mrs. Henderson.
Tho medical students toiled yesterday
with perplexing queries from inquisltivc
professors regarding matters profession
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
PLANS FOR REFoREsrRAT1oN.

Chicago. Dec. 1.-THE purchase OF
timber lands and their reforestation by
the railroads of the United States was
urged by Clifford Pinchot. chief forcs-
ter OF the department OF agriculture,
at O conference hero today of presidents
and officials of tho leading railroads.
Mr.. Pinchot suggested this scheme as
a means OF preserving the forests and
at tho same time to provide railroad ties
and posts for future use.
Replying to the suggestions by Mr.
Pinchot. President Nudge OF the Chi
cago. Rock Island G. Pacific declared
that in view of the possibility that
within so years the railroads might be
under government ownership. the
national government should provide for
the future needs OF the railroads.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
DETECTIVES NAB FoRTELLE

Detectives Earl Ripley and Harry
]. Curran arrested Sidney Fortelle. q
baker. Tuesday night. and lodged him
In the city prison on charge OF having
stolen suit of clothes and q gold
watch from 556 south West Temple
street The detectives recovered the
suit. but Fortelle denied having taken
the watch
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
SPIKE AND RAIL.

Rates Same ms Other Lines-Supple-
ments to the transcontinental bureau
freight tariffs have boon received In
this city, Including those OF the West
ern Pacific. As was anticipated. tho
Western Paciflc's rates do not diner
materially from the other lines
New Motor Car-Thc International
Smelling & Refining companys 40 pas
senger gasoline motor will be In town
Wednesday. It Is to be used 70 carry
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
TWELVE NEW MEN.

Seattle. wnsh.. Dec. 1.-THE North
ern Pacific today employed IL expert
enced men to take the places of strik-
ing switchmon. according to Supt. OF
Terminals C. e. McMullin The new
men came from Portland and Canada.
The Northern Pacific now has Is engi-
neers and crews at work.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
HANCHETT TO LECTURE.

Lafayette Hanchctt will lecture to the
students in mining at tho University of
1thh tnis afternoon beginning at D. m.
Mining" and promises to be very inter-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
JAMES j. HILL WANTS MORE.

Spokane. Wash. Dec. Thames ].
Hill OF the Great Northern railway,
and Howard Elliott president of the
Northern Pacific. arrived here today
and held a conference with Jay P.
Graves, president of the Inland Empire
system. The purpose of the conference
is said to be the completion of details
for the Great Northern to take control
of tho Inland Empire system. which
controls electric lines running from this
city to Occur d'Alene. Colfax and Mos
COW, Ida, and several miles of street
railway in this city. Messrs. Hill and
Elliott are en- route to Portland. Or.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
TELEGRApHERs WANT STRIKE

Cincinnati, Dec. 14.-RaIIway tele-
graphers employed by the Baltimore &
Ohio Southwestern railroad. In demand
Ing new wage scale and change In
working conditions, are meeting with
the same opposition from the company
as are the Big Four telegraphers in
their demands 1t was announced today.
1t is understood the Baltimore & Ohio
men were for a is per cent Increase.
C. C. Bent. general manager OF the
Baltimore 2 Ohio Southwestern, de-
clared the demands are unreasonable
after the company carried the men on
the pay rolls at tho present schedule
during the financial depression of 1907.
The Big -Four telegraphers have not
yet completed their referendum vote on
a strike, but 80 per cent of the votes
that are now In favor a strike and two
thirds of the total have voted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15

A private safe may be rented in the
fire and burglar-proof vaults of the
Salt Lake Security & Trust Co.. 1924
Main street, $500 per year.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15

A private safe may be rented in the
Ore and burglar-proof vaults Of the
Salt Lake Security & Trust Co.. 32-34
Main street. $500 per year.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
ARBITRATION PREFERRED.

Chicago. Dec IA second confer
ence between railroad managers and
representatives OF the switchmen's
union was held today, but the commit
tees have not begun actual business,
The managers, 1t Is said. will stand out
against any wage advance. prefcrring
to take their chances with an arbitra-
tion board
and conductors on all tho eastern roads
will meet here Friday to canvass a vote
recently taken on the question of de-
mnnding uniform schedule and a gen.
eral advance to bring wages on eastern
lines UP to the standard that prevails
west of Chicago.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15
MEN RETURNING TO WORK.

Butte, Mont, Dec. 14.-Tho Broth
erhood of Railway Trainrnen of Butte
who, without an order from their na-
tional union, but unoflcially and In
sympathy with local members OF the
National Switchmens union. went on
strike Dec 1, closing some OF the mines
in Butte and throwing 1900 men out
of work. Will return to work tomor-
row.
Vice President Mcintyre OF the B. r.
T., SO states this afternoon. AS only
three members of the switchmen's un-
ion are out here. normal conditions will
be restored and the mines here and the
smelters In Great Falls are expected to
resume within few days.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-15

workmen in place OF the steam train
which can then be devoted entirely to
freight
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-02-18
Free Souvenir OfOur 18th Anniversary
Beautiful Colonial Table Tumbler

AS a Souvenir this
beautiful near cut
glass Colonial Table
Tumbler, excellent,
pure crystal thin
belled edge, heavy.
ground and polish
ed bottom an article
any lady would ap-
preciate. Given alb
solutely free with
every LOO purchase
in all departments,
Friday and satur-
day, the 10Th and
Goth, opening days
of this sale.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
FOUR MEET DEATH
Remarkable Accident in the
Montreal Station.
CRUSHES GRANITE PILLARS
Engine. Running VII, Dashes
Through Building and Lands in
Engineer and Firemen, and They
Roll Out of Their Cab.

Montreal March 17--FlyinE under a head
o. steam. without either engineer or IRE
man. the Boston express crashed into
the Windsor station to-day. and as a
result four are dead and eleven injured
r was one Of the most exit raordinary ac-
cidents in the history of Montreal rail-
roading. and probably viii never be sat
isfactorny explained, as the engineer IS
al the point Of death as the result OF
injuries received, and the fireman IS IN
able 20 say exactly what happened Al
nc remembers before p, rolled out OF the
cab is that something vent OF with
bang.
II Is supposed a * blew out
The speed Of the train n, IT slackened.
and for half mile the engineer held on.
when he. too. suffering terrible agony. fell
from the flying engine 10 the side OF the
track. where he was found later.
Applies the Air Brakes.
Nothing out OF the way happened 20
the train till il left West Mount. About
that time the passengers noticed the
great speed. but were not alarmed The
distance TO Montreal being but a few
miles, the train approached with terrible
suddenness. one Of the trainmen. finally
convinced that something was wrong. ap-
Piled the air brakes. and the speed Of
the train was reduced from fifty 10
twenty miles an hour before il struck
the switches OF the Windsor station.
The engine and cars went on like mad
along tho siding and smashed into the
station. carrying masonry and granite
pillars before il. People were waiting at
the station Tor the arrival Of friends. and
it was among them the casualties oc-
CURED.
They were pinned down by the falling
beams and crushed 70 death. None OF
the passengers on the train was injured
Batters Down Walls.
The powerful seventy-ton engine. batter
ing everything down before il. penetrated
the stone walls like cannon shot being
wholly inside the main waiting room be-
fore it stopped. II pulled the train as
far in as space permitted. The widest
excitement prevailed. and for hours am
balances, doctors. priests. and clergymen
attended the dead and dying.
The list of dead follows:
ELSIE yHLIERES. Of Montreal. twelve years
old
Mrs. NIXON. Of ls5 Ash avenue. thirty-trO years
old
Miss NIXON. daughter. ten years old
Master NIXON son thirteen years Old
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
CRISIS IN PORTO RICO.
Dominant Party Sends Commission
TO Explain Position.

San Juan. P. r. March 1.-THE crisis
created by the recent legislation here
has resulted in the Unionist party. which
is in fun control OF the house Of dele
gates. sending Luis MunoE Rivera. Caye-
tano Colt. and EugeniO Benitez 10
Washington 20 explain the position Of the
house and 10 try 10 secure amendments
TO the organic act dividing the legisla-
tive and executive powers OF the legis-
lative council and making the two legis-
lative ranches elective.
AZ pre-. II the executive council. which
Is the upVer branch OF the legislatures,
is appointed by the President Of the
United States. and confirmed by the Sen
ate Sixteen hundred dollars has been
subscribed for the expenses Of the COM
mission.
The government also sends a commits
sion. consisting Of Secretary W r VIII
lOughby. Auditor G. C. Ward. and At
torny Generak II. NJ. Hoyt, TO present
the executive councils attitude, and 20
recommend changes IN the organic act
tending 20 avert a recurrence OF existing
conditions. Both commissions sailed to-
day for New York
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
FILIPINO KILLED BY GAS.
Member Of President Taff's Con-
stnbuIary Band Dies

New Haven. Conn. March 1-.-Joss
NediaveTo. one OF the three members q
President Taft's Philippine COnstabUlary
band. who were overcome by gas from q
jet in the Arlington Hotel last Saturday
morning. died AZ the New Haven Hospi-
tai this afternoon. The other two have
remained unconscious ever since they
were taken from the hotel These are
Rosendo Nalequez and LOmberto Martin
Coroner Eli Mix began an investigation
this afternoon
4he remains OF Nediaveilo win probably
be shipped back 10 the Philippines for
interment He came here with the band
10 attend the Inauguration OF President
TAFT
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
KILLED BY NEGRO PORTER.
Indiana Man Is Shot 10 Death with
out Any PrOvOcatIOu

indianapolis. March 17.-Patrfck Car
roll, saw maker. was shot TO, death
early this morning in the presence OF 4
hundred people by James Shelton. a ne
gro porter, and il was with difficulty
that the police rescued the negro from
the hands of a mob formed 10 lvncb
him.
The negro feigned insanity and said he
thought Carroll was a man named
Brown. Who. he had heard. had killed
a friend Of his in Michigan. Shelton has
run for several years as a porter on the
Grand Trunk between Chicago and
Quebec.
Carroll had just stepped from a car
when Shelton fred two bullets into his
breast causing instant death
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
ALIMONY FOR SINGERS WIFE.
Justice O'GOrmHn Awards $500 n
Month TO Mrs. de GOgerza.

New York. March I7.-Alimony OF $500
a month was awarded to-day by Justice
O'Gorman in the Supreme Court TO Mrs.
Elsa de GogOrza. pending the trial OF her
suit for a separation from Eio de Co
gorza, the barytOne singer.
Mrs de Gogorza asked for $1,000 4
year, and the singer offered 10 continue
the allowance OF so a month he has
been making her since their separation
in July. 1907.
The Gogorzas were married in October
9. 1896. and got along well until just be-
fore they separated. GOgorza is now on
tour with Nine. Emma Eames. Mrs. Co
gorza declared that he besought her TO
divorce him so that he could marry again.
but Mrs. Gogorza refused. Then he left
her and they have since lived apart.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
U. S. Dep. Of Agricul.are. Weather Bureau

L. = Dept. OF Agriculture. Weather Bureau
Washington, Wednesdsy March T. 1905 q. m.
Snor hurries and a sharp fan intenrerstI.re ac,
cured "Wednesday IN the Middle Atlantic and New
England states. and showers were reported from
the North Pacific coast over the Middle ROCKY
Mountain districts
Pacific States Tuesday covers the Missouri Val
lcy and extends thence ovEr Colorado. Daring
Thuyday this DEPRESSION viii advance over ne
Mississippi Valley and Western Lake region and
viii reach the Atlantic States Friday preceded by
rising temperature. attended b. precipitation ana
followed by lower temperature.
Tho winds along the New England coast VII be
westerly. becoming light and variable. on the Mid
die and South Atlantic coasts hight and variable.
the East Gulf coast light east 70 southeast: 90
the West Gulf cosst moderate southcrly: on Lake
Michigan increasing east 20 southeast
Steamers departing THURSDAY for European ports
viii have moderate westerly winds becoming variable
and shifting % easterly with fair weather followed
by Tain 70 the Grand Banks
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
Mrs. Charles H. Harper Dead.

New York. March l7.-Julia A. Harper.
wife OF Charles II. Harper. died to-day al
the family home. 6l6 North Broadway.
YOnkers. Mrs. Harper had been I'll about
six weeks. She is survived by her hus-
band. who IS a retired lawyer. and one
child. Mrs X. Grocer. jr-. OF Philadelphia.
Mrs. Harper was Miss Julia A. Murfev.
Of Cleveland. Ohio, the daughter Of Gard
iner B. Murfey.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
Bright with Flowers.

bright with Flowers.
The church was bright with flowers
and color. and parishioners came in force
Among them were many Of the old
guard" pioneer churchmen. who have
been with DR.. Power during HIS pastor
ate. This proud band OF elders held tne
place OF honor throughout. They. peculiar
IS typify the fruition Of hopes cherished
IN the small frame chspel~ period. when
James Abram Garfield. before his attain
ment OF the Presidency, was one Of the
maiustays Of the resOIute little parish
The congregation has never ceased TO
regret that he did not live 70 see the
erection OF the present edihce, and treas
ures the memory Of his worship with
them
Although Dr. Power did noc found the
parish. he accepted its call when il had
scarcely passed the experimental stage
A Virginian by birth. he launched his
career IN the ministry in Charlottesville.
and during his service there met Miss
Emily Brown Alsop. Of Fredericksburg
and determined 20 forego bachelordOm-
The wedding was sOlemnized in Fred
ericksoUrs on March l., IS74. and a few
pulpit TO become professor Of languages
In Bethany College. w. Va. He was en-
gagged in this work when the call from
the young and struggling church. then. as
now. known as the Vermont Avenue
Christian Church. came 20 him and was
promptly accepted
His career in The Capital has been the
history Of this large and influential
church. now the realization OF his early
dreams. Many Of those who worked
with him in the first days are no longer
with him. but their work has not been
forgotten. And those who are still among
the living were not forgotten last night
The roster Of pioneers Includes Nlr. and
Mrs c. W shelton. r n Bradley. II. C.
Stier. W : ROOse. l. r D~own. Or
lando D. SUNNY. Dr. Benjamin SUNNY
and Miss SUNNY, Mr.. and Mrs ". p
Lipscomb. Mrs Charles Sanford. Miss
Kate DUNCAN. and Mr- and Mrs. A. X
Tingle They were conspicuous IN the
reception. and took as keen delight in the
festivities as n IL were their first
In Toll of the Years.
Emphasizing their venerable position.
and eloquent in its contrast. was the
bezv OF thirty-hve little girls. who bore
red roses in toll OF The years 8Irs. Pow
er's bouquet grew. rose by rose. as each
little flower bearer courtseyed and pre-
sented her fragrant message Of affection.
This was the only ceremony Of the even
ing. The reception was delightfully."- in
formal and spontaneous.
Among those present were Mr. and Mrs
z. W Davis. ar. and Mrs. J. s. van
ArSdale. Mr.. and Mrs. ] E ThOmpsOn.
Rev. and Mrs George F. Dew. Rev. and
Mrs. W II. Scheu- Representative and
Mrs. Dick T. Morgan. OF Oklahoma. Mr.
and Mrs. c. n Spencer, Mr.. and Mrs.
A 3. Wells. Andrew Wilson, Mr.. and
Mrs T J. Pickett Mr. and Mrs Clyde
Clark. DR. y r. Jenner, DR.. an6 Mrs
C. A Hayes. and Judge and Mrs. c. 2.
Kinchel0e.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
VIII Reduce Wages

Johnstown. Pa. March lin the vari-
Gus departments Of the Cambria Steel
Company a notice was posted this after
noon saying that owing 70 the recent
sharp decline IN the market prices OF
this cOmpany's products a reduction n
salaries and wages. averaging 70 per cent,
would take erect on and after April !
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
COCKTAILS SEES GRANT.
Canal Builder Pays Respects to
Army Leader in Chicago.

Chicago. March I7-CoL George w
Goethals. chairman of the 1sthmian
Canal Commission. who made an address
to members and guests of the Illinois
Manufacturers Association on the pres
ent status and future development OF
the Panama waterway, to-day paid his
respects to Gen. Frederick D. Grant at
the army headquarters In the Federal
building He left for Washington late
this afternoon.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18

istration. and having engaged IN battle
with the Liberal element now In power.
there are many officers Of the rural guard
who are out Of sympathy with the pres
ent government. There has been. as far
as is known here. no sign OF disloyalty
among the officers stin holding their COM
missions
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18

The thirty-ffth wedding anniversary %
Dr. and Mrs Frederick D. Power was
observed with a reception IN the Vermont
Avenue Christian Church last evening
The occasion was indeed opportune for
the congregation 70 feiicitate the pastor
and his wife By 2 curious twist Of cir-
cumstsnces. Dr.. Powers Iabors IN the
church began a few months after his
wedding day. and he has been a Washing
tonian practically the entire term OF his
married blessedness- His celebration OF
his wedding anniversary was, n a lesser
degree. a celebration OF hts LONG and no
table association with the church. and the
congregation really accepted the event
in this spirit.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
CUBAN REBELLION OVER.
Officials at Havana state Rurnles
Have surrounded Insurgents.

Havana. March I7.-Omcials at the pal
ace state that the insurgent uIrale guards
are surrounded in the woods and are ask
ing for mercy.
The father Of two Of the rebels is act
ing as mediator He has asked the au-
thorities 70 accept their surrender
Gen. Monteagudo went from .Camajuani
at : O'Clock this morning. accompanied by
two guards, TO receive their surrender.
Nothing further had been received AT
the pala"e At 10 O'Clock tonight It is
confidently declared that the trouble is
ended
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
IocaI Temperarure

Midnight. g; a. n. =; a. m 8: a m %.
a. n. g.; 10 a. m. 81 l2 noon "a: 2 p. m s.
D. m. 80: D. m. %: p m s.; 70 p. M. s
Maximum, 40: minimum. 2.
Relative humidity a. n %; p m. .: 8 p.
m. 81. Hours Of sunshine. So Per cent of p1vsill,
sunshine. -
Temperature same date las. year Maximum. g:
minimum. So
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
Ocean sfenn,rhin.

New York March H-Arrived out: DeutschIan5
At CheTbourg: Majestic at Southampton
Sailed from foreign ports: Adriatic. from South
snI5on.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
SPECIAL NOTICES.

TIE BOARD OF PHARbfACY OF TIE
District Of Columbia VII hold is r4e-1-
lar quarterly examinations APRIL 6 ard
:; Es9s. Applications must be fled with
Lle secretary on or before March =. 1919
;. l. HILTON. Secretary.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-18
Aged Author To Sail.

New York, March John Bigelow. the
author and former Minister OF the United
States TO France. now in his ninety
year. will sail tomorrow for Havre