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Evening star., 1909-05-14

Il continued the treatment, taking several
more bottles. and In six weeks time / felt
like new man. fully restored to health and
strength. / gained fifteen pounds while tax
Ing the Cooper medicine. cannot say enough
in praise Of Cooper's New Discovery-it
brought new life to me-
The theory of L. T. Cooper is based upon
eommon-sense reasoning. When asked re-
Gently why his medicine is so successful he
replied: MY New Discovery is successful
because 1t corrects the stomach. My theory is
that few can be sick II the digestive appa-
ratus is working properly. 1t naturally fol-
lows that few can be We'll with a poor d.
gestion. I know from experience that most
Of the tired, half-sIck people that are so COM
mon nova days have half-sick stomachs Put
the stomach in shape and nature does the
rest. The result is general good health. My
medicine does this"
Coopers New Discovery Is boon to stom-
ach sufferers. 1t is sold by all druggists
upon request by addressing The Cooper Medi-
cine Company, Dayton. Ohio.
Evening star., 1909-05-14

Small lot Of Mems Colored
Pajamas. regular 81 and
$1.5O qualities. Special. .....7OC
Big assortment of Mems Neg
lige Shirts-plain and pleated bos-
Oms; attached and detached
cuffs: coat and regular styles;
white d ,colOrs.
Values up to $1.5O.
Special. ..................R 10
Mems Best Quality French
Balbriggan L n d wear
Special, per garment. ...... soc
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14
According to Dispatches From
Managua, Capital Of Mica
ragua, the Insurgents Were
Beaten by General Vasquez.
LOSS OF LIFE HEAVY,
ACCORDING TO REPORT
Mexican GunbOat En- Route to
COrinto, Which Indicates
President Diaz Is Working in
Harmony With This Country.
MARINES UNDER ORDERS

Managua, Dec. 13.-The report is
current here that there have been Sc
we're engagements near Rama be-
tween the government troops COM
manded by General Vasquez and the
'revOlutionists, with heavy loss of life.
There has also been a report that
Rama has been captured by the Ze-
laya forces, but this is not confirmed.
According TO dispatches, the revolu-
tionists claim that they were attacked
in violation Of the armistce, but this is
not believed
TelegraphiC communication is inter-
rupted and the exact facts are lacking,
but il is supposed by government Of
fiCials here that General VasQuez was
attacked by the enemy, as he was under
orders from Zelaya not to make an at
tack The armistice, which was arranged
between General Vasquez and General
Estrada. ended at o'clock Friday morn
ing.
Vasquez sought its proi0ngstion for
three additional days, but Estrada re-
fused. In the armstiCe the question Of
the acceptability of DR.. Jose Madriz as
Zelaya's successor was submitted to the
Estrada followers, and the armistice was
brought 10 a close by a flat refusal TO
consider him for that position
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14
SEVEN PERSONS LOSE
LIVES DURING PANIC
Cincinnati Tenement House Horror
Victims Virtually Commit
ted Suicide.

Cincinnati, O., Dec. 1.-Two women,
two men and three children lost their
lives and seven other persons were seri-
ously injured in a tenement fire at Third
and Sycamore streets, which broke out
at midnight. Three of the dead were
burned to cinders.
The fire occurred in a building occu-
pied by a dozen families. II was caused
through the upsettng of a kerosene lamp
in hallway on the second floor. All the
occupants were asleep, ana before the
fire was discovered all egress was cut
off from the upper stories.
The frenzied inhabitants gathered in
the windows and climbed to the roof,
whence they jumped into blankets
A woman, clasping her S-year-Old son
in her arms, jumped from third-floor
window. Both We're instantly killed.
Six men fled TO the roof and were
about to jump to the street when they
were rescued by firemen, who had to
use force TO prevent them from virtually
committing suicide. Dwellers in the ten
ement were SO overwhelmed by panic that
they rushed headlong into the flames.
The fire was eXtinguished with slight
trouble, with a total loss of about SIS, 600.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14
ROBBERY STORY DOUBTED
Alleged Theft of 100000 Worth of
Jewelry From the Hotel Lor-
Taine in New York.

New York. Dec. 13.-Detectives, after a
day of investigation style as an Ara
bian Nights Mystery" the reported jewel
theft from the Hotel Lorraine in this city
in which Mrs John William Jenkins of
Chicago at first appeared as the loser Of
gems valued at 100000.
This value was later cut in half. while
subsequent inquiry brought from Inspec-
tor McCafferty of the detective bureau
the announcement that we're making a
thorough and rigid investigation into the
case, but not along the lines of a rob
berry"
Mrs. Jenkins remains in secIusion in her
apartments. Her husband. it is said. IS
out of the city. If stolen, the Jewels
were taken from her rooms in her an
sence Saturday afternoon. A description
Of them has been sent to paWnsboDs
throughout the city, and 1t is understood
that part Of the consignment has been
traced to three different shops
The police are reticent about this fea-
ture, although it is understood that tho
articles were pawned several days before
the robbery was reported.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14
VANDERBILTS ARE IN
MISSOURI PACIFIC
Descendants of the Old Commodore
Getting a Grip on the Gould
Lines.

Wichita, Kan, Dec. 13.-COrnelius Van
derbilt announced here tonight that the
Vanderbilts have become financially in
terested in the Missouri Pacific railroad
and confirmed the rumor that he has
been made d director of that company.
Just when this change i'm the directorate
of the Missouri Pacific was made he de-
clined to state, but specified that he had
become a director very recently
Whether this means the elimination of
the Nanderbilts' attempt to obtain con-
troll of the Gould lines, neither Vanderbilt
nor members of his party would state.
They declined to discuss to what extent
the Vandarbilts have become interested
I'm the Gould lines, but Vanderbilt him
self, and G.. S. Clark, vice president of
the Missouri Pacific, intimated their
holdings to be of vast importance.
Vanderbilt and a party of Missouri Pa
cific officials have just inspected the St.
Louis. Iron Mountain < Southern, and
are now going over the Missouri Pacific.
Pueblo is their western objective point
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14
Persona Non Grata.
ONE ROBBER BADLY HURT
Four safe-BlOwers Captured in ILL
nois, but It Was Necessary to
Shoot One.

Flora, Ill, Dec 13.-Four men are under
arrest. three here and one at Xenia, H..
as the result of a safe-blowing at lola,
Ill. Saturday night and the subsequent
pursuit OF robbers by posses OF citizens
aided by blOOdh0uuds. The Xenia pris-
oner resisted arrest and was shot and
dangerously wounded.
The town was aroused by a telephone
operator, who heard the explosion, which
shattered the safe in a store, and pur-
suit was immediate.
The robbers left on a hand car, but
abandoned it two miles out and struck
across country. At Flora, the dogs. which
had been sent from ST. Elmo. III. led the
posse TO three men. who refused 70 ac-
count for themselves and they we're ar
rested From this point the trail led
towards Xenia. The fourth man was
sighted near that place. He was shot by
the city marshal of Xenia.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14
DEATH BY BULLET:
MURDER SUSPECTED
Well Known Miner of Eureka Is
Found Dying and Coroner
Is Investigating.

Eureka, Dec. 13.-The body OF Oscar
Bell, a miner Of this camp, was found
today under the sink in his home on
Main street with a bullet through the
head. John Stephenson and Harry
PiCkthall, who were found i'm the house
at the time the body was discovered,
said that they had heard a shot, and
rushing into the kitchen, found Bell ly-
ing on his back under the sink. They
said when they tried to question him
he had tried TO talk, but was unable to
articulate, and died in a few seconds.
The coroner was notified, and i'm
paneled a jury, which inspected the
body and the premises. They VIII hold
an autopsy at 10 o'clock today. The
coroner is not satisfied with the theory
of suicide advanced by the two men i'm
the house at the time Bell was found
and his family know of no reason why
Bell should wish to commit suicide.
Bell was p years old and a native Of
England, being born in Dalton, Lanca-
shire. Dalton is a large iron and coal
mining town Of England. Bell was
employed at the mine of the Iron Bios
som company here as a miner. He
leaves wife and one child, a girl Of
8 years, and has several relatives in
England, who have been notified Of
his death.
The dead man was well known In
Eureka, having been a member OF the
Eureka sOcker football team which
won the Daynes challenge cup this
year. He played fullback on this team
and was a big, gOOd-naturad man. His
friends are unable to account for his
death. and say he had no reason to
cOmmi suicide
The body has been taken to the un-
dertaking paTIOrs of A. \. Wallace.
and arrangements for the funeral will
be made later
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14

They arrived from Washington this att
ernoon and, entering automobiles at the
Jersey City station. came TO New IorS
by way of the Twenty-third street ferry.
Mrs. Tart was accomp panied by her Sis
ter. Mrs. Thomas LaUghliu Of PitJsDurs.
This incursi0u into the Firm avenue
shops was decided upon on JLc train
IL was thought for a time that the rain
might interfere with the plan. bat Meth
er the President nor Mrs. TAFT vOuld
listen to the posup0namen- So. direct
from the ferry, they drove through pelt-
ing rain 70 a JeWelry establishment ON
the upper avenue. A police automobile
preceded tie Presidents car and q secret
service machine followed. The advent o.
the President in the shop Was entirely
inspected and the holiday thr0ne forgot
the problem Of Christmas presents for
the time beins when word of the arrival
of the distinguished newcomers spread
about the place.
President and Mrs Taft and Mrs
Laughlin went in a private room on the
main floor OF The establishment. and "A
battery Of statesmen was placed at their
disposal Tray after trav of glittering
gold and silver trinkets were borne into
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14
ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE
Injunction Against st. Louis Brick
layers and Masons Asked by
Contractors for Church.

St. Louis, Dec. 13.-Application was
made today by Judge Smith Mcpherson
Of the United States district court, by ].
c. Robinson & Son, contractors, for an
injunction to restrain the Brickiayers and
MasOns' international unions of st. Louis
from interfering with bTicklayers al work
on the 50 900 600 Roman Catholic cathedral,
now in process of construction here.
Judge Mcpherson ordered the defend
ants to show cause Wednesday why the
Injunction should not be issued.
The plaintiffs state they are under con-
tract with Archbishop GlennOn to COM
piete the cathedral by November Is, 1910,
and that the defendants have agreed TO
work for 50 cents an hour, but that on
June i a demand was made for 20 cents an
and the men struck. Since that time it is
alleged, the men have picketed the neigh
borhOod and have done many acts Of VIC
lence'
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14

/ the room, and from those a variety Of
Christmas presents for the White House
family were selected.
A watch for Charlie Tart, bracelet
and other things FOR Miss Helen; schol-
arly presents fog Robert Taft, who is
& Yale senior, and a score of gifts fOr
various members OF tine Taft family. were
purchased.
The President is spending the night at
;he home of his brother Henry ". Taft.
He viii go TO New Haven tomorrow to
attend a meeting of the lals CORPORA
ton. OF which he is a fellow, and to be
q guest of the New Haven Chamber Of
Commerce at a banquet tomorrow night.
Mrs Taft and Mrs. Laughlin VIII remain
i'm tha city shopping until Wednesday or
Thursday. The President viii be back
al the White House Wednesday morning.
President Taft was the guest at din
ner tonight of DIT. John Wesley Hin. pas
tor or the Metropolitan temple. where he
met a number of distinguished church
men of all denominations. The dinner
was preliminary 10 the closing rally of
the African diamond subtle celebration
of the Methodist church in Carnegie hall
tonight where the President made one
Of the principal addresses.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14

Northeast is small town and at
night is cut off from both telegraph and
telephone communication.
Reports of the wreck did not reach
here until late, and then it was said that
two freight trains came together, with
no loss of life
The Twentieth Century Limited is due
at Erie at 11;45 p. m, and passed run
ming faster than scheduled time.
Train No. 10, also eastbOund, left here
at 1905 .. m, and was scheduled TO
take the siding at Northeast, but it is
believed the train did not reach the sid
ing far enough in advance of the fast
flyer to make a proper clearance. The
wreck occurred directly opposite the
Northeast railway station.
Refuse to Talk.
Railway officials here refuse to make
public any facts concerning the wreck
Every ambulance i'm Erie is lined up at
the Lake Shore railroad station here,
while hospitals have been notified to
prepare to take care of many injured.
Coroner Hanley has been notified or
the wreck and is preparing his morgue
Continued on Page TWO.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14
BODY OF LITTLE GIRL
IN ABANDONED WELL

Sandusky, o.. Dec 13.-The body of All
unknown S-year-old girl was found in an
abandoned well on the farm of J. P. HaT-
rington. seven miles south of Sandusky,
TODAY Nobody has been reported miss
ing from this neighbOrhOOd, and it is be-
Heved the little girl may have been a
member of a band of gypsies who were
encamped near the Harrington farm last
summer. The possibility Of foul play is
being Investigated.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14
YOUTH
STAYS HIS FATHER

Alexandria, Mimi. Dec. 13-August
HelmQuist. a Douglass county farmer,
was shot and killed while asleep I'm his
barn Sunday afternoon, by his feeble
minded son. who also shot and seriously
wounded his brother. The boy told the
neighbOrs shortly afterWaTd that he had
done some shooting" and they notified
the sheriff, who arrested the murderer.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14

around me this improper. indecent and
forced mingling of men and women who
were total strangers and often did not un-
tersrand one word Of the same language.
People cannot live i'm such surroundings
and not be influenced"
The woman agent had told Of the ming
ling Of the crew with the women of the
sJeerage. and said the same was true of
the men steerage passengers with the WOO
men.
Agents of the immigration commission
say that on many steamships men stew
ards and members of the crew. as well
as male steerage passengers, crowd into
the compartments set aside for the WOO
men, and constantly pass through the
passage Of such compartments. so
that no woman in the steerage mad
moments privacy"
Wanton Insults Offered.
Members of the crew" said one u.o-
man agent, never failed to deal a wo-
man passenger blow when she was
Continued on page ssvens
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14
KILLED OR
INJURED In WRECK

Erie Dec 1S-The Twentieth Century limited the
m fast Chicago New York. cOded with the
passenger TO- the Lake Shore railroad at Northeast
Pa sixteen of here shortly after midnight
the collision the Twentieth Century easily making
sxytwo miles an hour.
Six bodies have already from the
there fatalities relief train left here at midnight loaded
with nurses and for the of the wreck.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14

The general report of the commission
contains the reports Of individuals Civ
ing their experiences on board steamships
on which they posed as steerage passen-
gers. A woman agent, VINO was insult
ed and compelled 10 Withstand repulsiye
pTiYaIions, said.
I'm those twelve days i'm the steerage
I lived in a disorder and I'm surround
ings that offended every sense. Only the
fresh breeze from the sea Overcame the
sickening doors. The vile language of
the men, the screams of the women de-
Tending themselves. the crying of chill
dTen, wretched because of their surround
irgs, especially. every sound that reached
the ears, irritated beyond endurance
There was no sight before which the eye
did not prefer to close.
"Aid to immortality"
Everything was dirty, sticky and dis
agreeable to the touch Every impress
sion was offensive. Worse than this was
the general aid to immortality. For fiji
teen hours each day / witnessed all
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14
WOMEN PASSENGERS TN The
STEERAGE VILELY TREATED
immigration Agents Tell Sickening
Stories of Conditions on Trans
Atlantic Steamers.

Washington, Dec ia report age conditions based
formation obtained by special agents of the immigration
travelling storage passengers different transatlantic
made public today through presentation the recommends
tons legislation better conditions many
these vessels described as appalling.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14

Washington, Dec. IA Mexican gun
boat is en- route to COrintO. according Il
an official dispatch from Managua to the
state department tOdaE. This seems tC
indicate that the Mexican government is
actively cooperating with the United
States in an aggressive policy toward the
Zeiaya faction in Nicaragua.
A lengthy dispatch from General Els
trada. leader of the revolutionary forces
IN Nicaragua, to Senior CastrillO repre-
sentative in Washington of the Mica
raguan revOlutionists, was received to-
day, I'm which General Estrada declares
UnequivOcally that DR.. Madriz will not
be acceptable to the revolutionary forces
as president.
The rebel leader states such a step
would mean merely a continuation Of the
Zalayan regime, and that he considered
the proposition ridiculous He re-
Quested Senior CastrillO so to inform the
state department in his behalf.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14
pei TING Rain DID NOT STOP
The White HOUSE FAMILY
President and Mrs. Taft and the
LaHer's Sister Went Shopping
in New York City.

York Dec. 13-Presiden and Mrs Taft shopping n
today The poured down oentsh aftermath
last night but this made difference the President
his wife.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14
MeetIna With Vasquez.

In his dispatch General Estrada relates
some details of the recent meeting be
tween his representatives and those of
President Zelaya. in which he demanded
the surrender of the Zalayan troops He
says that General VasqueZ, acting for
President Zelaya, would resign his office
i'm favor of General Irias-
The proposition of placing DR.. Madriz
at the head Of the Nicaraguan govern
ment is said not to meet with any more
favor from Washington officials than
from rebel leaders in Nicaragua,
Persona Non Grata.
It has been stated that, though Madriz
is recognized here as an able man, he is
persona non grata with this government,
principally because of his action last
year in reporting to the United States
Continued on page seven.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14
THE METALS.

Silver, 525so.
Copper (cathodes), 1890.
Lead, $4.4S per 100 lbs.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-14

ANSWERING want ads.
will-some day-put you
on a short road to a big
profit,
The Irish standard., 1909-06-26
Tho Lyric.

There is no disputing the fact now.
that the Lyric stock company Of Min
neapolis has won honors such as no
other stock company in the west has
ever done. Their duplicating triumph
al weeks Of certain plays FIVE times,
and at last making two duplicates
handwriting, has landed them in a
category by themselves. and broken all
Minneapolis records for plays running
Patrons Of stock in Minneapolis will
be pleased to welcome Miss Evelyn,
Mr.. Baker and Miss Cantweel back
into the cast with the Sunday matinee
performance and. with a vehicle which
has the reputation Of being the best
OF the work Of Clyde Fitch, the great
modern playwright. The Climbers" ie
dramatic play requiring splendid
scenic effect. the full strength of the
big Lyric company. and careful rehear.
sal. 1t deals of live subjects, handled
IN the sprightly way Of the author
and tells an intense and human story
From curtain to curtain there is not
dull moment. and novelty follows
novelty In rapid succession.
The Irish standard., 1909-06-26

attorney John H. Steele, and Court
Reporter Thomas E. Newlove left on
Tuesday evening. for Europe. They
will sail today. from New York on
the Arabic of the White, Star Line.
Mr.. Steele will get off at Queenstown
and Mr.. Newlove will proceed to Liv-
erpool to meet his wife and daughter
at Nottingham. Judge Steele will tour
Ireland and Great BRITAIN and visit
France, Belgium and Holland. He
carries his passports and has a letter
of Introduction to Mr.. Thomas Sexton
of the Dublin 'Freeman's Journal who
will obtain for him an admission. to
the House of Commons to listen. to
the debates on the Budget and Bir-
rell's Land Bill. He will be. back about
the 10th of September, accompanied
by Judge Andrew Holt of the district
court, who has. gone to the Scandi-
navian peninsula.
The Irish standard., 1909-06-26

for sheriff against James stoddart.
The county. then as now, was heavily
Republican, and he lost in the strug-
gle by very narrow margin, running
far ahead of all the other Democrats
on the ticket. His memory Of persons
was phenomenal and it would be hard
to find man in the Northwest who
had the faculty of remembering and
calling more men by their given names
than Patrick Callaghan. The funeral
of the deceased occurred from the
home of his daughter, Mrs. ]. E. Wool
sey, Seventh st. S. E., on Wednesday
morning. The remains were taken ia
st. Lawrence church where services
were held at 8 o'clock by the pastor
Rev. Father Byrne, for the repose OF
his soul. The pall-bearers were John
Fewer. Matthew Walsh. John Lally
Steven Mcbride, ]. V. Woolsey and E
A. McCallum, all old friends of the
deceased. The attendance at the OBJ
sequies was very large. many OF the
early settlers of the city, together with
the veterans Of the volunteer fire de.
partments of st. Anthony and Mime
apolis being present. His remains were
laid at rest in s.. Mary's cemetery.
The Irish standard., 1909-06-26
Re.oIu luton. Of condolsnes.

At the last regular meeting OF Di.
vision No. A. O. H., Of Duluth, the
following resolutions were adopted t.
the memory of Thomas Doyle. de.
ceased:
Whereas. It has pleased the Al.
mighty God to remove from our mids
our beloved brother. Thomas Doyle
and,
Whereas. We bow in humble sub.
mission to the Divine Will. and.
Whereas. Our departed brother was
true and worthy member of Division
No. 1. A. o. H., St. Louis county
Mimi. therefore be it -"
Resolved, That we tender to rela.
tives Of the deceased our heartfelt
sympathy in this their hour of Attic.
ton, that the charter OF our order hi
draped for period of thirty days
that a copy of these resolutions b,
spread upon the minutes. and that +:
copy be sent to the relatives of tn,
deceased. and published in the Irisl
Standard.
TIMOTHY O'FLAHERTY,
JOHN ]. MULL1N.
JAMES POWERS,
Committee.