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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
MINOR MATTERS DISPOSED
OF BY CITY C0UNClLMEN

st the special session OF tho council
Thursday evening the payrplls; amount
Ing to Sl4.2liaI, were authorized.
The matter OF putting in Il drain pipe
10 free tho Jail from water scepagc:
which had been placed In the hands OF
Chief OF Police Barlow with power TO
act. came again before tile council, WIN
the report that the chief could not have
the work done for the sum appropriated
slO0 but needed 500 more The lndc-
pendent Telephone company VIII pay hdlf
the cost, il being Interested with The city
IN the property Tine. The engineer com
mIttec and the city engineer were direct
cd TO have the work done
The county presented a BILL for collect
Ing the citys portion OF taNes from June
4 to November 80 OF si192.5S AS soon
as this bill is allowed, II was stated.
the county would turn over TO TIC cliyy
. check for $500 600 in taxes. The hlli
was ordered paid at ouCc
\ claim OF $500 WAS real from D. w.
Pike for services is master In chancGIE III
the suit Of the city against the P!eas-
ant View Irrigation company.
The bill for damages resulting rom
Injuries received by G. j. MCNulty at
the pumping station FOR $500 was reduced
to $500 10 which was added $50 for med :
lcal attendance. The claim was ordered
placed on the authorized list. In this
connection Mrs. Matte Langton and Roy
Richmond the woman and the boy who
shut of the power when McNulty's HE
was endangered were made present OF
SIS each by tho city council. In token
OF apprecia ton OF their services
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
SUCCESSFUL CONCERT
IN AMUSEMENT HALL

AZ the UNcnty-sixth ward amusement
hall a grand benefit concert and dance
were given Thursday evening, under the
auspices OF the Sixth Quorum OF Elders.
The special and praiScwortly object of
this gathering was the raising oil SUI
liciont sum OF money 10 lit the mort =.
gage ON the home of ono of the old
and beloved members. whose husband died
some time ago, and who was, In his life
time, secretary of tIc Elders quorum.
The concert programme consisted OF the
following:
Plano solo. Eslclla Salisbury; comic
reading, ]. ]. Fcnton; soprano solo. Mrs.
comic song. W. \. Miles: comic recita.- !
ton. Shirley L. Jones': reading. Mrs. Y,
r. WIlding; duet. J. L. lialladay and y.
Flake: rccita ton, Mrs, Edgar Reeves A:
tenor solo, George d. pyper; baritone solo,
j. johnson: comic rcCiia tion. Bishop G.
\. Christensen; soprano solo. Josie Hal
Sett. trombone and piano, Mr.. Mitchell
and Mrs Fcrnlry; comic recitation. Shir-
ley r. Jones: uuartcttc, Hawaiian 1rouba- -
dors; cornet solo, Lawrence Jorgeuscn;
violin solo.
At The conclusion Of the concert, which
was rendered in Il manner highly accept
able. the hall was cleared for dancing and
those who remained for this "trippcd the
light fantastic" until an carly hour In
the morning. when all left we'll pleased
with this. the opening entertainment OF
this season. special rratiiication being felt
upon tho announcement at the close that
tho required amount plus liberal sur
plus, had been secured.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
BURNS Of LITTLE
GIRL PROVE FATAL
Months-0Id Tot Badly
Burned Tuesday Succumbs
Thursday.

Helen the fifteen months old daughter
ct Mr. and Mrs Stephen l., Richards Of
S21 East Eleventh South street died nt
the home OF her parents Thursday after
noon from burns sustained while NAV
Ing with n celluloid comb near tic fire.
place in her home. Tuesday.
While playing about the floor the little
miss found a celluloid comb and. ap-
preaching the open fireplace, innoccnrIy
placed one end Of the comb in thu FIRE.
Instantly the flames shot out. completely
enveloping her face. Ijcr screams at
tracted her mother. who rushed 10 her
rescue. but before she arrived the Girl :;
face had been badly burned and size nsd
inhaled the firc. IL was not believed at
the time that her Injuries were such as
to cause death. but II was feared hat
she might lose her eyeslGht
The little ono became very Ill Wcdnas-
day and Thursday her life was given
UP. She died shortly after noon
The little girl was born Angus, n
1908. and was great favorItc With all
who knew her.
The funeral will he held from the fam
lily residence saturday afternoon a. |
o'clock. and interment wil be In the
City cemetery, Friends are invited to
attend
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
MUST APPEAR NOW
IN FULL UNIFORM
New Rule Is Now Effective Reg
ulating PatrOlmen's
Street Dress.

From now on. officers and pairomen
of the Salt Lake City police department..
when or street duty, must wear full uni
forms. That order was made by CHIEF
Barlow. November /. 40 take effect De-
ccmbcr 1. When some of the officers
appeared at roll call Thursdny wearing
ulsters rain coats. spring oYercoats, or
something foreign to what they Should
wear: they were promptly reminded of
the order and told that il must be
obcyed.
For a long time the police force on the
streets has been an ey2sore, so far as
cerned. Some officers would appear in
brown coats. others In rain coats, cthcls
In black oVercoats. while others would
be in uniform. and s,!i others would bc
wearing their under coats minus tlie
heavier garments. This s all to be done
away With at once, anu the police force
OF this city will then look as other po-
Al the present all INT four of the
members of the department. have fuli
uniforms. aud these ;our Will appear in
them in few days. Tho necessary but
tons for them, wht 4 will have 90 he or
dercd from the east. have not arrived
but when they do salt Lakes lin"St VIII!
appear as the ecua,S. both in point of
efficiency and dress. of any othc~ depart
ment in the west.
Patrolmcn claim that ns thcY are
forced to purchase their own uniforms
IL comes pretty hard upon them owing
to their small salaries. but II is pointed
out that once they have the uniforms
the Pay envelopes viii have increased I'm
size.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
MESSENGER BOY HAS
BECOME A MENACE
Cyclist ReckIeSsly Turns Corner
and Runs Over Little
Girl.

The messenger boy has become d men
ace Perhaps 1t would be more cotfe0'
to say an increased menace. Tor more OF
loss lie has always been a danger AS
he dashes around tho crowded corners
I'm the conge3ied business districts he
scattsrs everything aud everybody IN
front of him, and IL you attempt, 10 a.. m
tcrccpt or chastIso him you VIII Ilkeiy
he rebul;cd with an oath,
Thursday night one OF the wrescn.Es NJ 5
rushed around the corner OF Third Soutl!
from Main street knocking down llttlc
giIl and almost upsettinG woman.
Without paying the least attention ne
continued his mad, onward rush, and weS We,
soon los, in the gloom, This Is an az
most daily occurrence. but IL IL Eoins
TO cease II that girls parents ever laN
hands on that boy no police acilon WI
hc necessary: lie may 60 20 the hos
pital. 49,,
placed at the intersection of Main and
Second South streets 10 regulate tralhG.
This Is excellent There Is much woiE
for him. and that spot is one OF tie
happy huntin grounds Of the messenger
monaco. II IA few OF them are ropcG IN
and landed H. jail Tor few DAYS per
hans the danger will be ablt"d.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
MAN SUSPECTED OF
HOLDUP ARRESTED
Youth Thought TO Have Robbed
Washington Bar Is Pal of
John Furey.

Joseph Gardner, Is years OF age, who
was arrested with John Furey. The eX-
convict now in The city Jail awaiting
trial ON the charge OF having; held up
aud robbed F'inch's cafe vas rcarrcs,ed
Thursday evening and locked IN the city
ner Is domiciled Gardner, IL is said. 's
the holdup and robbery of the Washing
ton bar l2i South Third West street.
when len men were stuck up
Wednesday night. and relieved OF $40 in
cash and couple OF gold watches.
At the time Gardner was arrested with
Furey he was taken before The court.
charged with vugrancy. and released on
his own recogn;zancc. IL WAS expected
that he would leave the city, hut he
didn't go. and thereby hangs "A tale. His
case was called for hearing Tue.day, out
be failed 10 appear and was promptly
sentenced TO six months on the rocspilc
and a bench warrant issued FOR MIN.
After the holdup OF the Washing ton
bar an excellent description was given
the police of tho lone individual who
turned the trick. This description tallos
exactly with that OF Gardner, and lie
was arrested upon suspicion OF being the
hiGhwJymau.
An effort VIII he made 10 nave him
identified today. and If successful Il for
NAL complaint will be sworn 10. cha g.pe
him with tho holdup and robbery. (.
nothing comes Of the efforts of the police
looking TO his identification, Gardner will
have the pleasure of six months employ
mcnt on the roclSpic. anyway.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
YOUTHS SUSPECTED OF
THEFTS ARRESTED
One, Earl Barber, Is Held,
While Other Is Taken
Home by Mother.

,oi;a narI Barber, 10 Years OF asc WHO, the
pohce neIieve. is the leader of a gang
or Youngsters who have been istesiin.,
from barns and other outhousos in The
northwestern section Of the city was ar
rested Thursday afternoon by Patrolman n
frlce. Inc young man. the police say
mas rather bad reputation I'm Certain
quarters and they propose to thorouchlv
inTrStgatc him before turning him loosr
H. Winters Shcopman living ot o3o
west Second North street. reported Ia
the police two or three weeks ago In, ?
somebody had been stealing various ar
usies from ms barn, such as brides
blankets. spurs. rubber boots lsn,rrns
ana Other things lie had been unab;c'
sired IN" cooperation OF the police.
fatrolman Price WAS detailed and sic.
ceeded In finding several bows who bnd
some IDEAS regarding the Whereabouts Of
the stolen goods. This led To IN, a,.r..i
OF Barber and Herbert RAY. X yesre
Of age. Both boys stoutlv maintain tbair
Innocence, but claim that the euilt,, -
school. '-"''"
Fay was released after being c1osoi,.
Questioned by Chief Batlo2-. and ,yIs
locked mp. VIC
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
PEDESTRIAN SLUGGED
AND THEN ROBBED
Scott GrOesbeck Assaulted by
Thugs and Relieved of
Cash and Watch.
Throw up your hands, ana be quicl

Throw up your hands, and be quick
about it.''
This was the salutation which greeted
tho Hotel TouraInc. as he was walking
along A street Thursday evening about
?:2o O'Clock The statement came from
holdup men. who have been turning trick
after trick In this city the last few
months.
The demand was backed up by tho
poliinE of huge revolver In Groesbcck 3
face by Tic short member OF the party,
and because Grocsbeck showed fight he
was promptly hit on the head. Knocked
down and then robbed OF $40 In cash and
gold watch. Groesbeck called police
headquarters late Thursday evening and
sergeant Spears. Officers were immedi-
ately sent In the scene OF the holdur. on
a street. between First and Second ave-
nucs, but there was absolutely no trace
Of the pair To be found.
According TO GroesBcck, nc Was wcnd-
Ing his way along street and was o2To-
site a vacant LOT when nc WAS startled
by the command 20 throw up his hands
Being rather powerful built man he did
not comply with the request. but started
In to fight. about that time, he states,
the short one hit him on the head
with The butt of 2. revolver. and he fell to
the ground Immediately th" tall and
the short combination piled onto MN
and quickly went through his pockets.
taking his cash snd watch. Then, after
giving MIN little fatherly advice, they
hurried on their way and escaped in the
darkness.
The only description Grocsbcck could
furnish To the police WAS that one OF The
mon was tall aud the other short,
that neither wore an overcoat, and both
were smooth shaVcn.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
HUSBAND Drinks TOO
MUCH, SAYS WIFE
James Grautham Is Also a W0-
man Beater, Alleges Mrs.
Grantham.

Cora r. Grantham has instituted an
action FOR divorce from James Grantham.
They wero married in American Fork.
Utah, December s. 1900. Mrs. Grantham
now resides i'm Junh county There are
two children. Mohalla Mary. aged years,
and Lorena Virginia. aged 3. The mother
asks the custody OF these children.
In her complaint Mrs. Grantbam
charges her husband with neglect TO pro-
Vide. with iptemperance habltually and
with cruelty. She ssy ys that In the sum-
mcr or 1902 he struck her. She says her
husband Is capable of earning $40 n
month She asks for temporary alimony.
$50 attorney fees and costs.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
NEGRESS SHOOTS
COLOREO LOVER
Mrs. NJ. f. Dudley Fires Two
Shots Into Body of Monroe
l.. Miller.
LOVERS QUARREL MAY
RESULT In MURDER
Wounded Man Is Said to Have
Been Beating the
Woman.

Lying in a pool OF blood. nortally
wounded, Monroe L. Miller. q negro, IS
years OF age. was found in the hallway
OF liG East Third South street al Il 80
O'Clock This morning 10y Patrolnan Pat
torson, Miller had been shot down by
Mrs. NJ + Dudley, negress. following;
a so-calied lovers quarrel. which had
eliminated in Miller beating Mrs. DuG-
ley, ir is said Medical attention was
called for Miller, while Mrs. Dudley vas
arrested and lodged in the city Jail.
So lar rs can be learned. Milicr. VII"
roomed AZ thc Dudley house mad been
paying close attention TO tho Dudley We,
man. There had been several ''spois
between them. which ended In q rough
house quarrel shortly after midnight,
The trouble between them Increased IL
Dudley over the body with his ustS an1
followed this up with An assault with
the first bit Of furniture he could got bis
hands ON This condition OF affairs con-
tInucd for several minutes. whcn Mrs.
Dudley, securing a .$2-caliher revolver
shot Miller twice. II is alleged.
The Wounds.
The first bullet entered Milicrs lett
side, passed through the walls OF his
bowels and camc out on the rieht side.
ly between the shoulder blades, passed
through one Of the Ncrtebrac OF the spi-
nal column and lodged in the chest This
wound IL IL believed. viii prove fatal.
Patrolman Patterson was passing tho
house at the time OF the attempted mur-
der. and hearing the shots, believed some
one was trying 10 get hlm. He drew
his revolver and started ia III" diyGcuCn
from which he had heard the shots. when
the front door Of the house at li& East
Third South street was hastily lung
open and Mrs. Dudley. with the smDliius
revolver claspcd in her hand. IAN ou,.
Patterson caught her. took away her
revolver. and entered the house. The
sight which met his gaze was a crcwsome
hc had fallen. with the blood squirting
from his wounds. Patterson assisted The
dying man 10 bed and summoned the
police. who i'm turn called Dr Frank e
Steele. The physician arrived within a
few moments and attended the wounded
man temporarily. ordering his removal 10
81. Marks hospital but he was not taken
there. being left at the house
What Woman's S Daughter Says,
Mrs. W. l. Mitchell, a daughter Of Mrs
Dudley was witness TO the SllnoIiuE
but she declared That she had absolutely
no idea why her mother had shot Miller.
Later, however she admitted tu1J the
two had been linking II up Tor some
time, and that Miller was eatiuS her
mother numerically when lie was shot,
She will he .hcId as 4 witness FOR the
state in the case.
headquarters, expressed no sorrow tor
her act, and did not even ask whether
Miller WAS dead or alive She was per-
rcctly calm. bur broke. down and cried
as she was being led To her ccll in the
city jail
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
The stars incline. but do not compel
HOROSCOPE
BY Cosette.
Friday, December 8: 1909,

Now Mercury rides headlong with the
And champions those things that are
we'll begun.
Splendidiy shine the aspects today for
gcnerosity honor. nobility cf purpose and
courage. combined with energy and quick
sense of opportunity.
Mercury. In superior conjunction with
the sun, assumes all the powerful good
os that fortunate planet and adds his
own fiery influence for practical affairs
and fortune
In this period there is every chance OF
unusual success for those who try tu
reach a large circle 10 promote. sell or
introduce anything, whether merchandise,
ideas or measures. Mercury iaVoTs cS-
pccially writing and printing.
Agents. canyaSscrS. statesmen. rcpresen-
tatives attorneys and dcmonatrators
should push the advantageous impulses
Of these twenty-four hours with all thcir
might
They who grant favors TODAY especial
ly if to interiors. subordinatcs and de-
pendcnts. will not regret II.
The sun favorS travelling for health,
and seeking aid or employment
Employees should he on the alert for
rendering unusual service.
Persons with today for birth date will
profit during the twevemouth by iXltv
Of purpose aud generosity OF Judgment.
Children are horn under signs today
that indicate honora bic and truthful ma :
turcs with possibly "A hnsty temper.
Kodak Finishing.
Salt Lake Photo Supply Co, III
Main.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
Tribune Reporter Printing Co.,
G6 West End South street. Phone us.
WILSON FAMILY RELIEVED
FOLLOWING TRIBUNE STORY

Tho account of the acute distress OF
the family of Douglas G. Wilson a.
Wcst Second South street published in
The Tribune Thursday morning had tho
effect of arusnS interest in the stricken
household. David II. Walker contributed
$50 TO the relief of the Wilson's and tho
modest cash came forward with $50
A number OF women whose hearts arc
fl the right place visited the Wilson
home and left a supply OF provisions.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
Council Committees Act.

\ few OF the council committees met
Thursday night after the special meet
ing. The engineering and sewerage com =
mittcc recommended the acceptance of
the Norningslde subdivision and the E,m-
erson Heights second addition. The en-
glneer's estimate was asked on the curb
ing and GutterinE of Fifth East from
Third South TO Ninth South. The license
committee rccommcndcd Il refund OF
$2i2.50 OF the license FOR a saloon paid
by -. Parks.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
P0ST0FFICE SHOWING
SIGNS OF THE SEASON

Already the postoffico business shows
signs of the approaching festive season.
An Increase in the money order business
is one OF the indications. Something over
$4,000 Is going out OF Salt Lake City each
day 30 almost every point in Europe
and Asia. in amounts ranging from 20
cents To $50. Preparations are being made
for additional carriers. mailing clerks and
window clerks during the rush.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
DON'T FORGET AMERICAN
BALL ON MONDAY, DEC.

: All good Americans should rally
? round the flag for q social time
: at the American club ball at the
: Odeon hall Monday. December 6.
: The committee in charge of the
!. entertainment met at the office of
: 4. j. Weber. president Of the club.
: and made final arrangements.
!. Let il be understood that this
+ is not dress affair. The dance
: will he quite informal and cards
: and card tables will be supplied
: for those who do not care 10 dance.
: The hall viii be beautifully deco
: rated with large American flags.
: Tickets for the ball are ON sale
: at The Tribune Office or they NAV
: be obtained from members Of the
: American club.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
Living Flag Fund Still Omen

Inc living Nag fund is making small
Roadway. Only about half OF iho sIno
required TO meet the expense of proo
ouclnE the beautiful spectacle in which
Of President Taft has been raised. There
is still required s362.5o 1t is the hone
3i The committee that this sum may Vet
be obtained, 80
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
Johnson Funeral to Be Held saturus'

The funeral of Captain w a. ."n So~s :,
the widely known mining man. VIZ ho
mitted suicide at the. Belnnon., n
either late Tuesday night or sarr I'm
pesday morning. will be held ruo,ti nO,s
Elks' lodge rooms Saturday
$50 o'clock. a., IA
The services Will be ACCORDING aijl
ritual OF the order. 1ntermen. riey
in Mt. Olivct. The body may ~ ~
mt O'Dounclrs undertaking pario'''
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03

4 private safe may be rented in the
Gre and burglar.proof vaults of the
Salt Lake Security and Trust company
80 up Main street, $500 per year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
Removal Sale.

Big reductions IN wallpaper and
framed pictures. Will move jan. lst
doors north Of present location to our
Co, 81 Main.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03

Beaver by auto. You ean now buy
round trip tickets from any station on
the Salt Lake Route 10 Beaver by auto.
mobile from Milford. Ask nearest agent
for full particulars.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
What Woman's Daughter Says.
OFFICER SUSPENDED FOR
BEING IN POKER GAME

Patrolman Eckstead. ono Of the new
members OF the police force, has beeu laid
off for fifteen days without pay by Chief
OF Police Samuel NJ. Barlow for being In
poker game.
Ecksteads offensc was committed Tues
day evening while he was on duty. He
dropped into the Black Cat saloon on
Wcs! Temple street. which is on his beat,
while poker game was In progress and
waGercd so cents. all the money he
had. in the game. Chief Barlow SAYS.
Some one tnlephoned to the station that
an officer WAS in the game. and Chief
Barlow went To- tho saloon. Eckstcad had
left, but tho Chief hunted him up and
brought him back 10 tho saloon There
Eckstead was Identified and admitted his
offense. Chief Barlow SAYS.
The poker game was put out of business
by the police and TIE runner will lie
prosecuted.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
RunmaGe Sale

Saturday. December 4, ~ 10 o clock
FIRST Methodist Episcopal church, cor
uer Second South and Second East.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03

Some choice rooms for rent in the
Utah Savings Trust company's build
ing, 23o Main street. Iu the business
heart.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
THREE DEFENDANTS PLEAD
NOT GUILTY TO CHARGES

Thomas O Erien. charged with burglary
in the second degree. pleaded not guilty
Thursday morning in the court Of Judge
r y. Lewis II" is accused of having
entered the Golden Rule store in the
niSh! time on November Il.
John Hastings pleaded not guilty to a
similar charge, Hts onensc Is alleged
10 have been committed when he broke
into tho oxford building in Bingham Can
ron on November l..
Dominica Albanesc. charged with al
tempting To kin Rosa Paula on July 81. by
st:fbblng her entered a plea of not guilty.
His trial win come up at the next
term.
A private safe may be rented in the
dre and burglar-proof vaults of the
Salt Lake Security and Trust company,
80 ND Main street. $500 per year
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03

A privat, safe may be rented in the
Ere aud burglar. proof vaults Of the
Salt Lake Security and Trust company.
90 up Main street. $500 per year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03
LAWRENCE MarEh

ATTORNEY aud counsclor.at.law. Coup.
eel and advice free Bonds furnished
clients. Suite 307 Tribune bldg, Salt
Lake, Utah.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03

Sweet as the clover blossom and pure as
tile dewdrop that necks il. is PIper Held
sleek champagne flavor chewing tobacco
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-03

A private safe may &c rented in the
Gre and burglar-proot vaults Of the
Salt Lake Security and Trust company.
80 up Main street, $500 per year.