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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-07
Every Man at Last
Receives His Deserts.

INC wcak nan goes down. and on
his body the strong man ascends. That
Z. is lust. Would you have the weak
man ascend on the prostrate form OF
,he strong man? Should the weak sur
viye and breed and build your race?
None OF us seek justice. II Is fine
word and We use it TO mask our real
pufpose.-Elbert Hubbard
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-07

Under The bead of public buildings
some of the estimates include: Den.
vcr, Colo, S250,0o0; Eureka, Cal. $1t..
600; Kansas City, Kan, $4,000; Salt
Lake City, 100000; Tacoma, Wash,
Sl5O,000.
The total increase in istbmian canal
expenditures is from S53,63S, 900 to $50.
066,52i.
ment the estimates include $s,000,0 900
for the alteration and maintenance Of
the sea coast artillery; Sl.3l9,000 for
sea coast batteries in the Philippines,
81 800 900 for Notifications IN the in
houses at Manila, $lSS.000 for com
pleting tho military prison at Fort
Continued ON Page Two
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
REV. DR.. GUTHRIE'S SON DEAD
.Succumbs Following Operation in
Sibley Hospital.
Father, Called Home from Lecture
Trip, Arrives and Finds Boy
Able 10 Recognize Him.

Freedom Cowan Guthrie. eldest son OF
Rev DR.. Charles E. Guthrie. pastor Of
Hamline NJ. E. Church. died suddenly
last night at s:25 o'clock. at slbley Hospi-
tai, as the result or an attack OF appen-
dtcitis. combined with peritonits, which
developed Wednesday afternoon.
When the boy was taken III on Wednes-
day, Drs. .. B. Street and Paul Gunion
were called, and decided an immediate
operation was necessary. He was taken
70 Sibley Hospital at 10 o'clock yesterday
morning. and operated on by Dr. Thomas
]. Kelly While the operation itself was
successful, the disease had reached such
a stage as to defy all efforts OF the ply
sicians TO save the boys life.
The serious condition OF his son on
Thursday night necessitated the sending
for DR.. Guthrie, who was delivering q
series Of lectures at Seacliffe. Long Isl
and. He arrived IN the city yesterday
afternoon at o'clock and went 70 the
hospital He found his son suffering
greatly, but able to recognize him and
the other members Of the family.
At the time OF his death, Freedom
Cowan Guthrie was sixteen years old, and
was employed during the summer at the
Columbia National Bank.
Funeral services will probably be on
Monday mornig at the parsonage, 900 r
street. Interment viii be at Druid Ridge
Cemetery, Baltimore.
Rev. DR.. Guthrie has been pastor Of the
Hamline Church for two years, coming
from. a parsonage Of seven years at
Strawbridge Church, Baltimore.
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14

and 146 unfavorably. OF these 14s cases.
eight have either been declared forfeited
or grantees have been called upon to
show cause why rights should not be
cancelled by the department where the
right is a mere permit. and where ease
ments had been granted the cases have
been referred 90 the Department Of JUS
tice for suit to cancel such easements.
Cnses in Alaska.
''Of the suspended coal cases remaining
for action about zoo are in Alaska, and
investigation In nearly all these are
complete except for certain land examina-
;lons IN the Territory. There remained in
the Department Of Justice for suit on
July /. 127 trespass cases. Ole suits to re-
cover lands, Ii fencing cases. 425 crimi-
nal cases. The suits 10 recover lands in
volve about $4,000, 600. The value Of some
Of the land recoveries IS indicated by one
case. wherein coal lands were returned by
railroad company. The company and
its alleged grantees had paid about $4,000
for the lands. Since recovering the lanos
the Geological survey mas fixed the sell
ing price OF the same lands at more than
s.. 900. and this on basis OF less than
cents ton for coal. OF the total
moneys collected. about three-hfths was
collected since March l."
Brands Report False.
Acting Commissioner Schwartz, Of the
Land Office, yesterday branded as "un-
true and without foundation" a dispatch
from Helena. Mont. that the water power
trust has seized sites originally withdrawn
from settlement by Secretary Garfield.
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Il was announced yesterday at the De-
partnent Of Agriculture that DR.. Ar1stde Giam-
pctro a native Of Italy. VINO resided IN Baltimore
for years. has been appointed 20 the post Of phyd-
ologis of the Bureau Of Plant Industry Of the Ag-
cultural Department
George 9. De Neale, son Of George S.
De Neale. Of this city, among the seventeen
young men recently commissioned second heutenants
in the United States Marine Corps. Mr. De
Neale is tHenty-one years old. He was gTaduated
from the Technical High School in 1906
The funeral OF Mrs. Margaret Kennedy.
who died Thursday evening AZ her residence, ISL
GiesbWo road northeast VII be held Monday morn
ing from St Tercsa's Catholic Church. Ananostia.
Rev. Charles NJ Bart pastor, VIII oficiate MrA
Kennedy was seventy years old and had been a
resident Of this city for moTe than forty years.
Funeral services for Thomas +. No
Graw, who died Wednesday evening ct his resi.
dence. l2 Sixth street southeast. were he'd yes-
terday moruing from ST Peters Catholio Church,
Services were CONDUCTED By Stephen IA Arurrta as
sistant pastor IntermeUt VIII tak8 placs ct Mount
OhVet Cemetery.
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RITES FOR MRS. NEWMAN.
WeH-knOwn woman Stricken sud.
denly at Home of SON

WeII-knOwn Woman Stricken sud-
denly at Home OF SON
Funeral services for Mrs Mary A.
Newman. who died at o'clock Friday
morning at the residence Of her son, DR..
Henry w. Newman, 2403 Pennsylvania av-
enue northwest, will be held Monday
morning from st. Stephens Catholic
Church Rev. w. S. Caughy. pastor. Will
oficiate Interment will take place in the
Catholic cemetery Of Mount Olivet.
Mrs. Newman was seventy-eight years
DID, and a daughter OF Charles Rider, OF
Somerset County, Nd, one OF the largest
land owners on the Eastern Shore. At
her fathers home she met. and was sub
seQuently married TO DR.. w. C. H. New
man in 1850. after which the couple re-
moved TO this city, where DR.. Newman
became prominent In the practice OF
medicine.
Since the death Of her husband IN 1875.
Mrs. Newman has made her home with
her son. Dr. Henry III. Newman.
She is survived by one other son,
Charles r, Newman. and three daughters,
Mrs. w. V. Sullivan. OF oxford, Miss /;
Mrs. Ella r Gwynn. Of Pittsburg, Pa,
and Mrs, Mamie p. Perlie, OF Charles
town. Mass.
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
NOBODY ON THE LID.
Capital Deserted by Every Member
of the Cabinet.

OapAIill DeSerAe0 ny GfEEs nehoSE
of the Cabinet.
Washington is alone with the daisies
Every official head Of the government
has been Topped off by a desire to leave
the city in the summer. Postmaster Gen
eeral Hitchcock, who remained after all
the other Cabinet officers had departed,
has also hit the highway. Except for an
OCCASIONAL assistant secretary Of something
or other, the National Capital hasn't any
more rating as an abode Of national au-
thority than Listertne Junction, Okla.
II war were declared on this country by
one OF her European sisters, some fellow
who appears in small type in the Con
gressional directory would have to hot
foot It to the telegraph Office. cable the
beTigerent party to hold up awhile. and
wire Beverly, Mass, that there was some
thing doing down in washington. and to
send somebody who was well enough
known to be called by his 1rst name.
In spite Of the absence Of the mailed
glove. however, no declaration Of war
had been reported when The Washington
Herald went to press this morning.
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
TYPOS HAVE MORTUARY FUND
Establish a Graduated System Of
Benefits at Convention.
Monthly Assessment of One-hnlf of
One Per Cent VIII Be
Made on Earnings

Special to The Washington Herald.
St Joseph. No. Aug 13.-The Interna-
ticnal Typographical Union convention
this afternoon favorably passed upon a
plan to establish a graduated system OF
mortuary benefits.
The following proposition was recon-
mended by the committee and carried:
"On the ceath OF each member in good
standing. a benefit shall be paid TO the
designated beneficiary in amounts as fol-
lows:
For a membership Of one year or less,
SO; for continuous membership Of over
one year, and not more than i've years.
S25; FOR a continuous membership Of
over FIVE years. and not more than ten
years. S175: continuous membership over
ten years. and not more than fifteen
years, S2-5; for a continuous membership
over fifteen years. 500"
The proposition provides for a monthly
assessment Of one-half Of one per cent
on the earnings Of every member. The
collection is 70 begin January l. 1910 The
payment OF death claims IS 10 begin
April /. 1910
The laws committee and the admins
tratlon forces brought up and carried a
proposition which was turned down by
the convention Tuesday. The committee
recommended that when a new member
is taken into any local union he shall
pay the regular initiation Zee. and in ad-
diuon a registration fee Of s. 20 the Inter
national Typographical Union.
Mrs. Gilbert r Jones, deposed au1ii-
iary official Of Chicago, again was de-
feated when the convention refused e
censure the auxiliary against which she
held q grievance.
John ". Scully, OF East Orange. n. J.
received extension Of time on loan OF
5000 from the printers fund 70 aid strlk-
ing hatters-
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WEATHER. CONDITIONS.
Q. S. d.. Of Agriculture. Weater Bmean.

Washington. ID. {. August Is. ls09-S p n.
Moderate tempogature was general during the last
twe1ty-four hours IN the Lake region and the last
eTn states, but tho pressure distribution is now
such % indicate a change % warmer weather
these districts during the next three days. In
the Mississippi Valley and the Plains States there
has been a continuation Of high temperatures and
the weather viii remain warm during saturday and
sunday.
Local rains occurred within the last twcnty-fOur
hours ia the Middle Atlantic and South Atlantic
States, the Gulf states, Tennessee. Arkansas the
Ohio VALLEY, and az scattered points in the North
western States and The ROCKY Mountain region.
Unsettled. shoWery weather viii continue during
saturday ana sunday in the Southern States and
theB viii be scattered showers IN the Middle West,
the Northwest. and the Rocky Mountain region
Generally fair weather is indicated for the Middle
Atlantic and North Atlantic States the Upper
Ohio valley. and the Lower Lake region during
the next fOrty-eight hours.
The wind along the New England and Middle At
lantic coasts wiz BE- light variable; the south
Atlantic and East GuH coasts light variable mostly
s1uthery; on the West Gulf ooast moderate south
Uly, on the Lower Lake hsht variable mostly
csscrlyi On the Upper Lakes light % moderate east
and southeast.
Steamers departing saturday for European ports
win have hgnt TO moderate variable winds and
partly cloudy weather % the Grand Banks.
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
TRYING NEW MAIL DEVICE.
POst-Office Department Testing Mail
Catching Invention.

The Post-office Department has ac-
eepted for testing "a catching and delivery
device on mail cars on the Chicago. Rock
Island and Pacific Railroad between
Davenport and Council Bluffs, Iowa. Of
hcials of the department believe they have
procured a method OF handling mails
from and TO moving trains which will re-
duce 70 a minimum the injury to persons
and property incident 10 such exchange.
So far the device has worked success
fully, but the department officials say
it has not yet been subjected 20 all the
actual conditions that attend the catch
ing and delivering OF mail from moving
trains. and. therefore. is not prepared to
give It's formal approval
Ii is desirable that instead Of throwing
the mail out by hand. IL be thrown out by
some mechanical device acting automati-
cally, so II will always land the mail
bag in the same place. which place can be
kept clear Of persons and distractions
and thus prevent damage 70 the mail bag.
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14

mltteed suicide or have been killed by
accident
The unidentified hand that gave Sergt
De Hart that revolver at the scene Of
Suttons death is stained with blood, q"
was the way Re put il, adding that only
Lieut. Adams or Lieut. Willing could
have handed De Hart the revolver.
After painting tender pictures Of the
character OF Lieut. Sutton and describing
him as a sunny natured man from whose
mind suicide was always far distant. Mr..
Davis took up the evidence IN the case.
At no time, he declared. was Sutton the
.aggressor: he was the victim Of a con-
spiracy. and even when he armed him
self after being beaten by Lieut.. Over
man. he did so. Mr.. Davis argued In or
der 70 protect himself from further at
tacks. II he fired the shot that accident
ally ended his life. Mr.. Davis admitted
that only FOR the sake OF argument SUIT
ton did so 70 defend himself against men
who were holding him down and beating
him
Charges Conspiracy.
Attorney Davis made no bones Of say
Ing that there had been a conspiracy be-
tween some OF the marine officers to give
Sutton a beating. and that they and 9TH
ers had entered into a conspiracy 70 con
ceal a crime. He added that II the Off
GERS on duty at the time had properly
performed their duties Sutton would be
alive to-day.
Maj. Leonard said he was reluctant 70
arise FOR a final word and wished to
apologize to the court for doing so.
I came 10 the aid OF the complainants
and defendants as WELL" said he. and
as the representative OF the government
did slI IN my power 20 bring out every
bit Of evidence possible
And L aCQuit the cOmplainants OF not
coming 70 me with every bit OF evidence
they had. The Onus for that must rest
upon their counsel But must add that
the defendants brought 20 me all
Another matter; have been openly
charged with the badgering enlisted men
of the Marine Corps on the stand. but
1 cannot let 20 by unnoueed That IS
the attack made by Mr.. Davis on Sergt
De Hart This man mus go forth de-
fenseless. with the charge OF perjury
against him sent broadcast throughout
the country.
And there has not been one word 10
impeach the testimony Of Sergt De Hart
AS an officer and a man 1 must Pro-
test against this"
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
CASTRO AGENT ARRESTED.
State Department Hears Of Germans
Detention in Venezuela.

State Department Hears of German s
Detention in Venezuela
The State Department has received a
report concerning the arrest and irnprison-
ment IN Maracaibo. Venezuela, IN July OF
the German named Heuer for alleged com
plicity IN the revolutionary schemes OF
Gen. Castro for regaining power IN Ven
ezuela- Heuer. who has been living
abroad for the last three summers, was
formerly engaged in business in Merida,
where he knew Castro before the latter
started the revolution which placed him
in possession of the presidency in 1888.
Heuer returned 10 Venezuela early IN
July. and II was known that he had seen
Castro in Santandsr, Spain Shortly aft
erward he left for Maraca1bo, where upon
arrival ne vas arrested and searched. II
is said that some damaging documents
were found on him. including a secret
cipher code for communicating with Cas-
tro. He was imprisoned, as was his law
yer
Several other Venezuelans have been
arrested in connection with this affair,
and It is reported that other arrests are
20 follow
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14

The civil service regulations for promo
tions In the New York custom-house have
been modified by Assistant Secretary OF
the Treasury Reynolds, on recommends
ton OF Collector Loeb. Hereafter labor
ers VIII be permitted 20 take examinations
Tor promotions TO clerhsh1ps, something
that has not been permitted heretofore.
Clerks In the classified service may be
promoted hereafter on their record for
efiicienoy without taking the usual EXAM
inatiopL
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
BUSINESS WILL BE SOLD.
Outcome of Family Dispute Over
Conduct of Grocery store.

Outcome of Family Dispute Over
Conduct of Grocery store.
The grocery business formerly run
by Irving W. Beck at 200 n street
southeast, who was shot and killed by
his father-in-law, Albert Willard May
last, viii be sold TO Frederick P.
Zuschnitt for $1,000. according to an
order Of Justice Gould, Of the District
Supreme Court. yesterday,
Guy n. Johnson. appointed receiver
a few days ago, is authorized to trans
fer the property.
The action was taken in response to
a petition by Dorothy Willard Beck.
child widow OF Irving Beck. who de-
clared that her late husbands mother.
AdaIine Beck, and other relatives were
running the business for their own ben
eft and defrauding her Of her share
The receiver reported TO the court that
all parties had agreed to the sale.
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
PIensed with situation.

On the theory that no news is good
news. officials Of the government are in
clined to be pleased with the situation in
South America, which for the last few
weeks has been delicate. President VII
lazon was installed in Office at La Paz
Thursday without disturbance. according
10 press dispatches, and this is considered
encouraging. The State Department has
no information Of its own on the subject.
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
MISS CROKE ARRIVES.
Accused of Aiding I'm n swIndIe al
the willard Hotel.

Madge Crolxe. thirty years old, who is
accused Of completely in conspiracy
to defraud the New Willard Hotel ar
rived in Washington yesterday from Chi
cago, accompanied by Detective Berman.
She was remanded to Jail awaiting trial
on a charge Of false pretense.
According TO the police, three women
registered at the hotel about two weeks
ago. giving the names of Mrs. Aleott,
Mrs. Edwards. and Miss Madge Croke.
Mrs. Alcott was supposed 70 De the moth
er OF Mrs. Edwards. and the Croke
woman posed as maid.
It is alleged the women passed three
worthless checks on the hotel manage
ment, totaliug more than $3.50. They
fed and were heard from I'm Philadelphia.
where. 1t is alleged. they operated Q sim
liar swindie at a fashionable hotel. From
Philadelphia they went to Chicago. where
they were arrested.
Mrs. Alcott and Mrs. Edwards were
given in charge Of the Philadelphia au-
thorities. Madge Croke told the police
she lives in Taunton, Mass.
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14

There viii be a special summer service
IN the Church Of the Covenant to-mor-
row morning. at IL o'clock. Miss Flora
McGin. whose singing Of religious music
has been met with much appreciation
since her recent coming TO the city, has
been engaged. The subject OF the sermon
by Rev. Tyler bennett, will be ''The
Cultivation of Spirituality" The Church
Of the Covenant is cooled by ventilating
fans.
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
PRAISES THE TARIFF LAW.
Chairman Payne Says Prosperity
VIII Ennce Dissatisfaction.


Chairman Payne. OF the Ways and
Means Committee, gave out a statement
last night relative 20 the new tariff law.
Al the outset. he expressed the opinion
there would be no change in the act for
some time 70 come. He was OF the opin-
ion the law would work 70 the benefit Of
American industries and accelerate the
period Of prosperity that is now In evi-
dence
Chairman Payne said the new tariff law
was a good one. He admitted it was not
perfect in all details. owing TO conflict
ing interests affected. The chairman is
Of the opinion the country Is on the eve
OF q period OF prosperity that will do
much 70 efface the dissatisfaction now
expressed in many quarters over the new
law
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14

Midnight, g: a m. 60 a N. "a: n H.. s..
a. m So; 10 a. m. 60; L noon. q; 2 ?. N. 70;
=, m. Is; p. m, Y; p, n, q; 10 p. m, 20
Maximum. "a minimum, g.
Relative hurnidity-s a. H.. 95; p. u. 7s; s
p m. 70.
Rainfall q p. m 70 s p. MOD. Hours Of sun
shine. O. Per cent Of possible sunshine 0.
Temperaturo same date last yOaT-AiaKimum IS;
minimum, 3.
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try; Maj. r. A. De Russey. Twelfth
Regiment. n. G. n. Y, and Maj. F. A.
Wells Twenty-third Regiment. y. G. n.
Y. There were sixty-four IN all coming
10 act as umpires in this weeks war.
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
FUNERAL DIRECTORS.
FUNERAL DESIGNS.

All advertising contracts made BY The
washington Herald are based upon It's
bona fde circulauon-a circulation IN
Washington larger by thousands than
was ever before attained by any morning
newspaper az the Capital. It's books. are
open-
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
JOURNEY TO CITY
ENDS In SHOOTING
Glen Echo Farmer Wounded
in a Quarrel.
WHISKY STARTED THE FRAY
harrington MaRruder Discharges n
Shotgun mt Richard Pyles, Infliot-
fng TrifItng Injuries in Legs, and
Latter IL Taken 10 Georgetown
HOsDitnI-NO Arrest Has Been Made.

Last night about 8 o'clock harrington
Magruder, who lives in Glen Echo Nd,
discharged a shotgun at Richard Pyles.
sixty-two years old. wounding him in the
legs. The latter was taken TO George
town University Hospital. where It was
found his injuries were slight Deputy
Sheriff Counselnan was notified OF the
shooting, but up to a late hour last
night no arrests had been made.
The shooting occurred about a mile
from Glen Echo Park, on the farm
owned by Charles Reid Reilly. formerly
the property of Pyles and his brothers.
This farm is situated on what is known
as the River Road" Pyles lives in
small hut there and is employed by
Reilly
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14

Eat drink, and be merry" end ad-
veEtlse your wants in The Washington
Herald. Rate. cent word
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
PINCROT PREPARED
TO FIGHT IT OUT
Forester Decides to Defend
His Position.
WILL NOT RESIGN THE OFFICE

Joins Issue Squarely with Secretary
BnlIinger, and May BE Dismissed,
but VIII Not Voluntary ReIinquish
Cornmisslon-Lnnd office Issues n
Lengthy Statement in It's Defense.
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14

To-dny-High tide go 4 m. and II m Low
tide, z - a m. and 1.s3 D. m
To-morroW-High tide. 7Ss a. n, and $40 D N.
Low tide, l'R q m, and 2-0 ?. m.
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
BUSINESS NOTICES
PLAYS

PLAYS
Read and fully criticised Productions
guaranteed If manuscripts warrant.
PRESTON GIBSON,
Colorado Building.
The Washington herald., 1909-08-14
Tempernturer In uther CItie..

Temperatures in other cities, together with the
amount Of rainfall. for the twelve hours ended at
p n. yesterday. are az follows: