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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
FlKS' PURPLE DAY TO
Be UNUSUAL AFFAIR
Candidate for, Grand Exalted
Ruler and Party to Be En-
tertained at That Time.

Bulletins of the itinerary of the 25,-
600 Elks from all parts of the country
who will be the guests of the Salt
Lake lodge during the week beginning
July . have been pouring in upon the
reception committee which has charge
Of the elaborate programme of enter
talnment TO be furnished for the visit
ing brothers from all parts Of the east.
The grand exalted ruler, Rush l.. Hol-
land, accompanied by Grand Secretary
will arrive from Colorado Springs in q
special car on July ,. At the especial
request of the grand exalted ruler, there
will be no formal or elaborate enter
tainment for him. He writes that he
has had his last banquet as the head
of the order and wants to mingle with
The members instead Of being toasted. -
Garry Hermann. the candidate for
next grand exalted ruler, will arrive
with a delegation from Cincinnati,
which will occupy two special trains.
There will be 800 Elks from Cjncin.
matt, who are going to the grand lodge
at Los Angeles to work and root for
their favorite. The Cincinnati delega
tion will arrive on July S, which is pur
pie day at Saltair and the big day Of
the meet. The visiting Elks will be
'btS' tdiH HSu W tHe SHliic hhiG ioiNS
lodge, the 500 members of which are
on the reception committee. An organ
recital at the tabernacle and automo-
bile rides will take up the time of the
morning and then the big doings Of the
day will be at Saltair.
]. L. Samis, the other candidate for
grand exalted ruler, will arrive in his
private car, Hazlemare, July 9. His
party will remain IN Salt Lake all day, |
The same programme of entertainment
will be carried out by the local Elks
for their visitors each day beginning |
July 6 and continuing until July II.
Past Grand Exalted Ruler r. NJ.
Brown, proprietor of the Louisville |
Times. viii visit Salt Lake with his
party on the return trip from Los An
geles. He is a close friend OF Col G. |
l.. Applegate. chairman of the recep |
tion committee of the local lodge,
j. W. Bates and II. w. Geaser of the
Provo lodge will assist the local lodge
in entertaining the visitors.
Among the visiting lodges which Will
be entertained here during the Elks
week are: Columbus. Ohio. arrive July
9; South Dakota, 125. July 10; Roches
ter and Syracuse, n. Y. July 80, on re
turn trip; Peoria. Ill, July 8; ST. Paul
and Minneapolis. July TO-; Philadelphia,
July 4; Denver, 125; July 6; TT. Wayne.
Ind, 100; Newark. n J., 20 Elks and 50
ladies, July 2l and %; Pittsburg. July
10; Baltimore, July 9; Chicago, July 10;
Albany, n. Y, July so; Milwaukee,
July 10
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
AID CLUB WILL AWARD
SUBSTANTIAL PRIZES

In connection with the outing of the
Salt Lake Ad club at Lagoon Thurs
day afternoon, July l, w. X. kunk kelly,
a prominent life insurance agent of the
city, will donate as prizes for ten of
the contests insurance policies aggre-
eating 100000.
Each of the winners OF the followin &
ten events will receive a $4,000 policy
absolutely free: Marathon race, twcn,
ty.live-mile tubmarine race, farmers
sack race, pie-cating contest, cigarette
race, prize waltz, roller skating con
test, peanut-rolling contest, 100-yard
dash and lap boat race.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
OUTING OF AD CLUB
TO Be GREAT EVENT
Many Stunts Never Before Tried
Will Be Features at La
gOOn July 1.
Lives OF great men all remind us,
We can make our lives sublime,
And. dennrilur- lanVp hnhlnd Us

We can make our lives sublime
And. departing. leave behind us,
Footprints on the sands of time,
VIII surely be we'll exempllhed at the
outing OF the Ad club men at Lagoon
next Thursday, and preparations now be-
| Ing made for the event indicate that
the shoes OF "Bchemoth, biggest born OF
Earth" all Of which, translated, means
simply that there VIII he something do
Ing every minute at Lagoon on that day.
| Since II has been determined nnally
| that the Press club means business and
will come to time for the baseball game,
complete arrangements are being effect,
ed for that event. A sponge boy VIII
be stationed at each bag for the conven-
ience OF the players and a 25gallon bar
rel of beer also will be placed near the
different bases. so that there VIII be no
lack of liquid refreshments for the play
ers. Players in the field will not be al
lowed TO partakc of this refreshment
Sandwiches will be served 20 all players
Great interest is centering in the
steam roller race. This event Will be
held on Main street from $50 to $40
T"ceved Monday
Tod Sloane states that he will be pres
ent TO ride one OF the machines, The
message also calls attention to the In
terest the event has created in Eng
land. and King Edward is said to be
watching the affair with considerable
anxiety. Barney Oldheld has not yet
Deen ucdrU from, Dul "pIu VI MS
ccptancc is expected at any moment
The services OF the marine band from
the battleship Utah have been secured
for the tubmarine race and this band
also win furnish music for the parade
about the city Thursday morning. There
already are thirty-one entries In the
cigarette contest and more are expected.
The special train for members OF the
Ad club and the Press club Will leave
the depot of the Bamberger line Thurs
day afternoon at 2.05 o'clock. Early copy
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
CITY AUDITOR ALFF
SUBMITS STATEMENT
Receipts for Five Months End
ing May 81 Aggregate
$26S,212.42.

Salt Lake City is approximately
1852 900 better off than was shown IN
City Auditor Rudolph Alff S statement
of the disbursements and the receipts
for the FIVE months ending May ii,
submitted to the city council Monday
night week ago,
Mr.. Alh's report showed the dis,
bursements TO have been S49I ,1So and
the receipts only $4,000, approximate
ly. This made the overdratt approx
mately S366,4S0,
The auditor, through an oversight,
failed to take into account Sl52,U0O
received from license revenues within
the last FIVE months. This would ralse
the receipts to the handsome figure of
$26S.2l2.42, which would reduce the
oyerdraft to only $2lI ,267,5S. With
the taxes yet to be received, and sew
eral thousand dollars in license fees to
come in, the city's finances are IN
pretty good condition.
Clarence r. Stevens, who drafted the
original report, submitted corrected
report to the city council Monday even
ing, which was received, apnroved and
fled.
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
PIONEER WOMAN is
CALLED TO OTHER SIDE

Mary ]. Cutclffe Spencer Auer, wife of
Daniel Spencer. died at her home. 1856
East Third South street. at an early hour
Monday morning from paralysis Of the
brain. Mrs. Auer was born July D, 1885,
at Brlsyl. England. and was the daugh-
ter Of George and Elizabeth Cutcliffe
She was the mother OF six children, five
OF whom survive her.
Funeral services will be held from the
Tenth ward meeting house at p. IN.
Wednesday, June 80. The remains may
be Viewed at the family residence between
the funeral All friends are Invited.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
Painting Club Rooms.

All rooms of the Commercial club
are being given coat OF paint, in
preparation for the coming national en-.
campment Of the G. A. r. Every thing
will be in first-class order when the
event arrives, and the beautiful rooms
Of the club will present their best lp.
pearance to visitors. The pictures are
being rearranged and when the changes
are completed the place will Do more
handsome than ever.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
I'm Hotel Corridors

]. r. VAN EVERA OF tnc Chief Con-
solidated Mining company at Eureka ana
the following prominent mining, capital.
lists arrived in the city Monday night and
registered a the Knutsford. w. p Geoger
Of Houghton Mich, w, W. Walker of Du-
luth, Mimi; John Hodgson of Houghton,
Mich, r. r. Goodale and Arthur Mass
and family OF Milwaukee. Wis: A. f.
Maynard of Chicago; J. r. Needhart of
Marquette. Mich: r. J. Mass. William
Mass and John Mass OF Milwaukee. These
gentlemen and their wives. daughters and
friends compose the party. All Of the
male members of the party are interested
in the Chief Consolidated at Eureka
Utah. for which place they will leave
Ing the day the party Will visit all OF
the principal points OF interest in the
city. and after returning from Eureka
some OF the members Of the party VIII
leave for the Alaska \ ukon Pacific eX-
position and points in Alaska. Other
members OF the party Will tour the west
ern country before returning TO The east
L. l.. YOUNG, E. NJ, professor of min
ing In the Rola School of Mines, arrived
in the city Sunday from Rolia. Mo-. and
Professor Young was the guest of D. c.
Jackling. who took Professor Young In
an automibile over the city to view the
various. points OF interest. Professor
at which point he will meet the graduating
class OF the Rola School OF Mines and
pilot the class throughout the mining dis
tricts Of Colorado for three weeks. after
which time the class will visit the mining
centers Of Utah; Professor Young left
for Cripple Creek Monday night
J. S. MURDocK. prominent in the cattle
ana sheep Industry of Heber, is registered
az the Cullen; Speaking TO a representa-
tive Of the The Tribune regarding condi-
Tons at Heber. Mr.. Murdoch said: "The
conditions OF crops In the vicinity of He
Der were never better than at the pres
cent time. Our wool shipments are later
than usual. due TO the late spring and the
floods. but the feeding IS the best in
Years, On account OF the high water we
nays MarG been sba forced orc TO bring the wool to-
ping from Cotton as in the past"
n, l.: DICKERsoN, Of Richfield. Idaho;
G. r. Stevenson of Reno. New; =. +. spi-
Ger or Salina. Utah; II. Jensen and daugh-
ter OF Richfieid. Idaho, and O. C. Thurbur
OF Rlchtieid, Idaho. are guests of the
e w, CLARK, prominent In the mining
circles OF Ophir, is registered at the
Kenyon.
HENRY GASOs. one OF the leading mer-
chants. Of Blacl!foot. Idaho. IS On the city
attending his various interests, and is
registered at the Wilson,
i. T. Williams prominent in the mining
circles Of Park City. IS registered at tho
Wilson. Mr. Williams has lately returned
from the Occur d'Alcne country and has
many good things to say OF that section.
A. d. MEYERS the wldely-known min
Ing man OF Godficld. and one Of the
original locators of tho famous Mohawk
is registered at the .Knutsford.
T., e BRONSON and wife. of Alma.
Idaho are in tho city visiting their many
friends. and arc registered at the Ken
yon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
OFFICIAL STATEMENT
ON SIGEL MURDER
Continued from Page One.

Of tile men that killed him under ar
rest and we can lay our hands on an
other in five minutes" he replied.
A story that Elsie Sigel might have
been murdered i'll Washington was
evolved from statements IN an anony-
nous letter which Louis Fook, a China
man, who has given some assistance to
the police III their work on the case,
today reported having received. Fook
says the writer of the letter, which is
in Chinese. declares that Miss Sigel and
Leon Ling were seen in Washington
on the afternoon Of June 0. The au-
thorities were not inclined to place
much credence in the letter.
1t was learned late tonight that half
a dozen detectives had been sent TO the
ncighborhood of Passaic, Hackensack
and Paterson on what was said by In
spector McCafferty to be the best clue
yet obtained as TO the whereabouts Of
Leon Ling.
"We may have Leon in few
hours said McCafferty.
cit looks like the best information
we have had since we began working
on the case -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
Fort Douglas Threatened.

Fort Douglas was the scene OF con-
siderable excitement Monday morning,
when 200 soldiers responded TO call TO
arms A grass fire on the hillside caused
the alarm. The men, armed with buckets
and brooms. rushed to the limo OF fire.
and after an hours hard work succeeded
In saving the property OF the reservation
from the flames. The grass fire has been
burning In the hills for the past week,
and Il change In the wind caused the
flames 10 sweep toward the fort Mon
day morning,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
CASE AGAINST WALKER
AND MCCORMICK IS on

The jury was completed in the case of
the United States Mining company against
W. S. Mccormick and NJ. II. Walker In
two witnesses for the plaintiff were eX-
amined Documentary evidence was in
troduced In the case, consisting OF the
files OF the case in which the Injunction
was given against the mining company
The defendants in the case are being
sued for the value OF a bond of $50, 600
which they signed. At the conclusion OF
the examination of the Witnesses for the
plaintiff court was adjourned until Tues
day at 10 o'clock.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
FRANK KNOX RETURNS
FROM TRIP TO THE EAST

Frank Knox, president OF the National
Bank OF the Republic. has returned from
an extended trip TO New York. Mr. Knox
states that he found business conditions
good generally In the east, and that
money is plentiful.
Although the crops have been DELAYED
somewhat owing TO the prolonged we,
spell. indications are that there will be
a good harvest. says Mr.. Knox He saws
the weather IN the east Is extremely hot
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
Trip to Old Country.

Bishop William McMIllan OF The Twen-
ty-elghth ecclesiastical ward and wife
left Monday on the Los Angeles limited
for Montreal from which port they Will
sail for England. 1t has been thirty SIX
years since Bishop Mcmillan left his old
will also make brief visit in France. and
will return home about the middle OF
September.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
Public Exhibition.

The public exhibition of the scholars
of the Simmer school of physical edu-
cation of the University of Utah will
be under the charge of DR.. w. G.. An.
derson Of Yale university and DR..
Jacob Botin of New York CITY.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
Bernstrom Returns.

C. T. Bernstrom, who has charge Of
the concentrating mill at the Univer-
sity of Utah. has returned from Seattle,
where he went to install the concentrat-
ing mill for the Utah exhibit at the
Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
flashes From the Wire

RIPLEY, Okla, June 2S.-Two negroes
were killed and Ave others wounded at
stone quarry near here last night IN
quarrel over a crap game. The shooting
was general.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

LOS ANGELES. Cal. June pa man.
supposed To he Preston La Baw, SAID 20
be wanted In New York, was arrested
today at Rcdondo. a beach resort near
this city. La Baw is said To have lea
detectives chase nearly around the
world.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

BRETTONWOODS, n, H.. June %
The business sessions OF the American
Library associations annual cohiGreIce'
which was begun here today, will con-
tinuc until July .,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

WASHINGTON, June 2S Permission
has been granted by the United States to
the Fifth regiment OF Canadian artillery.
armed and equipped, to enter this coun-
try July /, to attend the Seattle expo
siliOn.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

BOSTON. June 2S.-Crown Prince IA
runyima of Japan will visit the Aisskh-
Yukon Pacific exposition In August. ac-
cordIng TO advices received here today
by the Japanese commissioner to tic sa'@
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

WASHINGTON. June 2S.-Major- Cen.
cral j. Franklin Bell, chief of staff OF
the army, left today on western, trip.
He VIII visit Seattle among other places,
and aftcrward will make a personal IN
spectlon of the Alaska military posts and
reservations
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

BOSTON, June 2S-A Chinaman
whose talk and actions attracted atten-
tion on n trolley car tonight was ar
rested on suspicion of knowing some
thing of the Sigel murder. He claimed
TO be Iee Wing and said he lived in
Boston. The police are Investigating.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29
Benefit Sale

At Unity hall, 13s SO. 2nd East, We'd
ncsday, June 30; Apron sale at 4:50 p.
m; supper. p. m, 25c.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

MEXICO CITY, June 2S.---N Ching
Hsu, Chinese charge dafraires here. died
will be sent to China. He was a nephew
of the late Ii Hung Chang.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

san DIEGO, Cal. June ga Chi
nese suspected of being Leon Ling, ac-
cused of the murder Of Elsie Eigel, was
arrested in FL Cajon, in this county, this
afternoon
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

ST PETERSBURG. June 2S.-The ses-
sons of the Russo Finnish commission
opened here today. 4 project is on foot
TO grant the Films seats In the duma and
the council of empire.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

BROWNSVILLE, Tex, June cS.--Two
companies OF white troops will occupy
Fort Brown, formerly held by negro sol
ders OF the Twenty fifth regiment, who
were discharged. This Is the first move
on the part OF the government to Ill the
places OF tho discharged soldiers.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

ST, PETERSBURG. June 2S.-The
number of cholera cases reported during
the last twrnty-four hours show n d.
minutlon. SlXty-one cases We're removed
to hospitals and there were thirty deaths.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

WASHINGTON, June 2S-A. NJ. Her
ring tho New York acroplanlst. who holds
a contract with the government TO de-
liver a flying machine. today sent word
TO General James Allen the chief signal
officer, that he would be unable TO de-
liver his machine by July j, the time
specified.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, June 2S.-The
balloon Zeppelin No. L. started at a late
hour tonight for Metz, where II was per-
manently stationed for military purposes.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

ODESSA. June 2S.-The municipality OF
Odessa, which is now In the hands of the
rcactionarIes. has brought an action
against the municipal officers of 1905.
charging them with misuse OF the city
funds, The disbursements that year in
cluded large amount for the mainte-
nance OF q special military against the
anti Jewish outbreaks.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

Christian association of Montreal today
took steps to petition Wu Ting fang, the
Chinese ambassador at Washington. TO
issue n formal demand on the Chinese
residents Of the United States and Can
ada to assist In the captu:A OF Leon
Ling. the suspected murderer OF Elsie
Sigcl OF New York.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

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PEKING, June 2S.-The members of
the meteorological expedition. under
Lieutenant Clark former officer o. the
American army have arrived ut Lam
chow. tho capital OF the province IN which
the expedition had an encounter enc
week ago with natives, when Eazrah Ali
was killed. Lieutenant Clark has tele-
graphed Picking requesting a consular In
veslIgation
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

LONDON. June 2S.-The recently
formed American Embassy association
has begun q campaign among Americans
living and travelling in England to enlist
their support in a movement TO induce
the government to provide embassies In
foreign capitals with suitable buildings.
\ big dinner Is being arranged fol July
T. when many American travellers Will
be the guests OF the association.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

NEW YORK. June 2S.-John ID. Dud-
ley's application for the appointment OF q
temporary receiver for the United States
Express company was denied by Jus
ticc Guy in the supreme court herr to-
day. The court likewise denied Dudley S
appeal FOR permission TO examine the
company's books and accounts.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

FL PASO, Tex. June 2S--According to
9dyices received here the international
tracted through Avelino Montes OF Mer-
Ida, Mex. for 250. 900 bales Of sisal hemp.
to be delivered by Yucatan planters IN
monthly lnStailmentS until May 81, 1910.
The price is said to be $3.50 per 11A kilos.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

DENVER, Colo. June 2s,-The Denver
& Rio Grande railroad will grant a ten
day stopoyer In Denver, Colorado Springs
and Pueblo on all tickets over which IL
has control, beginning August 2. This
announcement was made today by Cen
eral Passenger Agent s. Is. Hooper, who
has informed the interstate commerce
commission that his road has decided to
act independently,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

NEWPORT NEWS. Va, Juno 2s.-The
breaking up of the Atlantic battleshtT
fleet began today with the sailing Of the
battleshlps Kansas and Mississippi from
Hampton Roads for Massachusetts, bay
Tomorrow the ships OF the fourth divis-
sin and Virginia, viii start for Newport
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

HENRY GASOS. one OF the leading mer
chants Of Blackfoot. IDAHO IS On the cit
attending his various interests. and &
registered at the Wilson,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

Il. T. Williams prominent in the mining
circles of Park City. IS registered at tho
Wilson Mr.. Williams has lately return ed
from the Occur d'Alcne country and has
many good things to say OF that section
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

PEKING. June 2S.-An edict issued to-
King. to be v!ceroy of Chi ji province.
In succession to Yang Shl Slang who
died yesterday from apopleXy. Tuan
Fang will be succeeded at Nan King by
Chang Jen Hun, viCeroy Of Canton. and
this official Will be succeeded by Yuan
Shuh- Sum- taotai Of Shanghai. Grand
Secretary Shih Hsu has been made tenn
porary president OF the foreign BOARD.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-29

VICTORIA, 3. c.. June 2S.-The Nippon
Yusen kaisha has decided to withdraw
two of their six steamers engaged in the
trans-Pacific trade. owing 10 the decline
In the amount OF freight offerings The
steamer Tosa Maru. now on the way from
Yokohama, Will not accept freight for
China on her outward voyage, and Will be
withdrawn on returning TO Japan, and the
steamer Ceylon Maru, now outbound,
Will not return.