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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
rINTIc oRE SHIPMENTS.

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Eureka, Oct. IA total of 107 cars wa
the shipment from Tintic during the pas
week, as follows: Centennial Eureka, 80
Gemini, 2; Chief Consolidated, /; Eas
Tintic Development company, l; Bullion
Beck, l; May Day, crude 1, concentrate
1; Uncle Sam, 4; Eagle & Blue Bell, ?
Grand Central, 3; Victoria. 4: Ajax, >
Colorado, u; Sioux Consolidated. y: Iroi
Blossom, 10; Beck Tunnel, 4; Swansea, !
There were also three cars of coppe
matte shipped from the Tintic to the val
ley smelter.
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CARS OFF TRACK.
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Especial to The Herald Republican,
Park City. Oct 15.-As a result of
two freight cars leaving the tracks at
branch of the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad. Friday, traffic was interrupt
ed for several hours, the passenger
train scheduled to leave Park City at
$40 p. m. not getting away until
8 d. N.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
DIES In HOOPER.

Especial to The Republican,
Ogden. Oct. I5.-AIrs. Anna Christina
Peterson died at her home in Hooper
yesterday after a long illness from leak
age of the heart Mrs. Peterson was
born III Sweden, July II, 1850, making her
% years of age. She was the wife of
Gustaf D Peterson and had been a resi-
dent of Hooper for many years. Mrs.
Peterson is survived by five daughters,
five. sons and six grandchildren.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
NEW COMMERCIAL CLUB.
Brigham City Citizens Have Incor.
porated Civic Organization.
.speciM ID N Herald-RepubIican.

Especial to The Herald Republican,
Brigham City, Oct. 15.-Articles of in
corporation of the Box Elder Commercial
club have been filed with the secretary
Of state. At a meeting a resolution was
adopted providing for q three-year lease
on the new quarters in the Joseph F.
Hansen building at a cost of $40.
The committee on bylaws and consti-
tuition consists of a. W. Ensign, James
Knudson, Hyrum J. Hansen, J. D. Call
and John L. PIERCE.
President John c. KnudsOn was au-
thorized to name a ways and means COM
mittee The resignation of lie Roy ROs-
kelley as secretary and manager of the
club was accepted. w. D. S. Harrington
was appointed in his stead.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
RAPID TRANSIT OFFICIAL
CONSULTING ABOUT WIRES

Especial to The Herald-Republican)
Logan, Oct. ia meeting held at the
Boosters club here was at
tended by Joseph Bailey of Ogden, man
ager Of the Ogden Rapid Transit COM
pany, who likely will have supervision
of the railway to be put in here by
David Eccles and others, from the depot
to the Agricultural college. He came to
consult with the mayor and the Bell
Telephone company officials about plac-
ing the wires Of the street railway on the
poles owned jointly by the city and the
telephone company.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
"PAY DAY" is TWO DAYS.

Especial 10 The neutrality-suspicious.
Ogden, OcC. l5.-That pay day at the
office Of the Amalgamated Sugar COM
pany viii not close until tomorrow does
not necessarily mean that il requires two
days time in which to write checks for
$500. but it is explained in the fact that
between 100 and 500 men have to visit
the office before the business can be
concluded.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16

nor Haskell and the other defendants in
the MuskOgee town lots case to quash the
indictments against them here this aft
eTnOon.
The court treated the motion to quash
in the nature Of plea in abatement and
the exceptions Of the government attor-
neyS as a demurrer
Attorneys for the defense announced to-
night that tomorrow they would file a
demurrer to the indictments in which they
Will contend that the acts charged in
their indictments are not violations Of
the federal statutes
Argument on the demurrer probably will
begin Monday
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
MAN THOUGHT TO BE
POOR HAS MUCH MONEY

Especial to The Herald-RepuDlican)
Ogden, oct. 15.-After denying himself
almost the necessities of life, living far
from kindred in the cheapest sort of a
room for the past six months, Legrand
r, Anderson of Eawton, Mich, 70 years
of age. died here today. After his death
there was found on his person 5000 in
checks, $40 in money and notes aggregat-
ing small fortune. 1t is said that he
LETT his home because he could not live
peacefully with his daughters husband.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
THUGS ARE BUSY IN OGDEN
Two Young Women Lose Their
Hand Satchels and Rooming
Houses Are Robbed.
pecial to The neutrality-suspicious.

toDeCIdI 20 The HeIaIu-HepuDUCdu,J
Ogden, Oct. l5.--While Miss Hattie Burt
was on her way home tonight, in Tween
ty-fourth street, between Washington and
Adams avenues, she was accOsted by an
unknown man and her hand satchel
which contained several dollars in change,
was taken from her
A Miss Lee had a similar experience
at Twenty-fifth street and Washington
avenue tonight, her satchel being taken.
1t contained only a small amount Of
money.
The city is overrun at present by thugs.
Two rooming houses were entered this
week and in one place an overcoat was
stolen, while SO in cash was taken from
the other house
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
PAYS0N REPUBLICANS
SELECT CANDIDATES
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ACpCNAeNA ~ AAC 4LCA aAA-
Payson. Oct 15.-Republican nrip,srias
were held at the Payson opera house last
night. DIT. L. \. Ellsworth was chosen
temporary chairman and Thomas IerV-iii
secretary. ticket was nominated as fol-
lows:
For mayor, Charles White.
Councilman. fOuT-yeaT term w q
Wightman, jr.; councilmen. tNo-vear
term, J. Snyder, L. n. Ellsworth and
Fred Tanner.
For justice of peace, Charles Hawkins
For treasurer, Lillian Fairbanks
For recorder, Thomas LerwTI
A primary has been called for the pur-
pose Of nominating an independent anti
prohibition ticket.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
MAY LOSE SIGHT.

Especial to The Herald Republican
Bingham, oct. 15.-Timothy Harring-
ton a machinists helper in the High
land Boy mine, may lose his sight as
the result of being struck by a rock
from a blast. The rock hit him on the
bridge Of the nose and paralyzed a
number of nerves. He was taken to
the McKeogh- hospital in
salt Lake.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
DEMOCRATS NAME TICKET
Convention Held at Payson Nomi-
mates Full List of City
Candidates.
CsDecial to The HeraId-Renublicar

Especial to The Herald-Republican.
PaysOn, Oct. 15.-DemOcrats held a
meeting last evening at the opera house
and nominated candidates for the coming
election. Justin A. LOveIess was ap-
pointed temporary chairman and Royal
T. Hush secretary. Prohibition in con-
junction with the other towns of Utah
county was the main clause in the plat
form.
The following were nominated:
For mayor, Joseph Reece.
Councilman, four-year term, Robert L.
Wilson; cOuncilmen, two-year term, J. c.
Mcclellan, +. NJ. Elmer. S. d. Moore.
Recorder. Royal T. Hush.
Treasurer, Elizabeth A Crook
Justice Of the peace, Jesse S. Taylor.
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PREsIoENr nor cHosEN.
Special to The Herald RepuhIican J

Especial 10 The Herald-RepublicanO
Logan, Oct. 1.-THE regular meeting of
The stockholders Of the Thatcher BTos
Banking company was held here TODAY
but there was no election OF a president
10 succeed the late Moses Thatcher. that
matter going over until the end of the
year. The r1mor is that David EccIes
will be chosen at that time.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
NEGRO STABBED
IN SALOON ROW
Man Who Is Seriously Injured,
Refuses to Pay for Treat
ment at Hospital.
Especial to The Herald-Republican.)

Ogden, Oct. 15.-In a drunken brawl at
the Assembly saloon, a negro place, to-
night, Alexander Waters seriously
stabbed f ]. Labortus. Both men, who
are negroes, mad been drinking and an al
tercatiOn took place, which led to blows
Waters drew his knife and stabbed La
bortus several times, inflicting several
wounds in the body and one on the head
which is supposed to have caused frac-
ture of the skull.
Labortus was taken to the hospital,
but, although he had money, he refused
TO pay for treatment, and was taken back
TO the county Jail, where his injuries were
tiers was arrested by Officer Chambers
and taken to the city jail. The injuries
10 LabOrtus are looked upon as serious.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
MARSHALL ON THE BENCH.
Indictments Against Governor Has
kel and Others Not Quashed.

ArdmOre, Okla, Oct 15.-Federal Judge
Marshall overruled the motion of Cover
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
Socialists Convention.

The Socialists also held their conven-
ton, with John E. Harris and Jacob
MOuntz directing operations. The COM
mittee on platform, which was appointed
some time ago, made d report, which was
adopted, with the following essential
points: A total separation of pool rooms
and saloons; the removal of all chairs
and card tables from saloons; the estab-
lishment of city scales; city ownership
Of water; saloons to be closed between
midnight and in the morning, and all
day Sunday, and the completion of the
projected sewer
The following ticket was nominated:
Mayor, Andrew Mitchell, recorder, Miss
Annabelle Mooney; treasurer, Frank Gro
mer; police judge, Robert Adamson; long
term councilman, John Z. Harris; short
term cOunCilmen, Robert Church, Daniel
Knots and Daniel Connolly.
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news OF UTAH AND ADJOINING STATES
Ogden News

offlce-41o Twenty-flfth street.
Circulation Department, sec Twenty
fifth Street.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
EUREKA VOTERS
HOLD MEETINGS
Citizens and Socialists Name
Candidates and Adopt
Platforms.
Especial to The Herald-Republican.)

Eureka, Oct. 15.-The Citizens party
convention was held this afternoon in the
city ha1l. The appointment of Joseph
Phillips and John Shea as temporary
chairman and secretary was afterwards
made permanent. L. NJ. Bacon, j. b
Evans and William Homer were appoint
ed committee on credentials. On plat
form and resolutions were DR.. J. A. Hen
sci, John Hupser, D. B. CrOnin, Pat J.
Fennelly and Gus ]. Enright. The COM
mlttee on permanent organization and or
der OF business was composed of David
Mills, Dan Bartin and John Larson.
The ticket nominated is headed by John
Morley, for mayor; W. J. Tregoning,
treasurer; E. W. Redmond, recorder. For
the cOuncilmanic long term James
Knowles was named, and for the short
terms, p, J. Fennell, David Mills and
Charles Zabrislzie. John o. FreckletOn Is
the candidate for police judge. The city
committee consists of the permanent
chairman and secretary, with James p.
DriscOll, Thomas J. Franks, Dan b. Gro
min, Conrad KOpman and Gus J. En-
right.
The platform pledges the party to en-
force the laws, declares against Sunday
liquor selling and gambling in general;
is against allowing minors in saloons,
pool and billiard halls, and advocates
a strict enforcement of the curfew. IL
pledges itself to rush to an early COM
pletiOn the city Improvements already
started and to procure a permanent wa
ter supply.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16

Dancing classes now forming at
Christensen's.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-16
J. P. GARDNER
The Clothier
HAS MOVED
Directly across the street from the
old stand.

earth, timbers, etc. Seventeen have
been injured in connection with Operat-
ing or coupling cars, and seven in eX-
plOsiOns.
Fifty-thre Of the injuries were in
CURED in the UncOmphagre. Salt River,
Yuma and Teton projects. Three
claims for compensation have been dis
approved by the secretary Of com
merce and labor.
If where you work and how
much you are paid, are i'm
pOrtant things-then it is i'm
portant, too, that you let the
want ads. help you TO determine
these things.
The Washington times., 1909-05-24
HEIR OF WASHINGTON,
BOSTON MANS CLAIM
Dr.. Tmnbu Begins Suit for Possession of Lands Given
First President by Government
Descendant, He Alleges

BOSTON. May 24.-Claiming TO have
positive proof that he is q direct de-
scendant OF the family Of George Wash
fngton, first President Of the United
States. DR.. William TurnbuIl. III BOyles-
ton street, Boston, has begun suit 10
gain possession OF the hands given To
George Washington by the Government
in recognition of his services as a pa
triot
Il have put IN a claim for all the
lands given TO George washington By
this country. They are worth striving
after" said DR.. TurIbull
Il am a direct descendant of the fam
fly. George Washington is my great
great-grea tuncle and Mrs Martha
Washington is my great-great-great-
grandmother. OF course. there are
other relatives of the washington fam
lily. but when you consider that my
grandmother. Mrs. z. s. G. Butler, who
was Frances Park Lewis before her
marriage was the granddaughter of
Mrs. Washington. you can see am
greatly Interested
What lands have you a claim upOn?''
asked a reporter.
There are three large tracts Of land
in the Ohio river bottoms, amounting in
The Washington times., 1909-05-24
CHURCH ON HEIGHTS
BUYS MORE GROUND
Plan for Expansion Marks Aban-
donment of Project to Unite
With Downtown Congregation.

A decision that marks the abandoning
of the project to amalgamate the Wash
ington Heights Presbyterian and the
New York Avenue Presbyterian con-
gregations was reached, when the con
gregation OF the washington Heights
Church voted to purchase a lot adjOin-
ing the present church property at Kali
Drama and Columbia roads for the erec-
ton of a new building.
This action was taken at a congre-
q Jional meeting held last evening. az
te.' the regular church services BY an
overwhelming vote the congregation
voted to authorize the trustees to ne
gotta te for lots adjoining the church
Valu ID at between $4,000 and $1,000. o.
thesn lots IL is proposed to erect build
ings for the accommodation of the Sun
day school and other church interests
which are now hampered in their woI K
by lack Of room
Funds nav. already been raised to-
ward the erection of the new church
BUILDINGS, ana his was augmented last
evening BY substantial subscriptions OF
members Of the congregation. The con-
gregation viii start a campaign today
for raising additional funds
The Washington times., 1909-05-24
STEVENS DENIES
HE HAS RESIGNED
Says He Has Merely Ac-
cepted Furlough From
Savings Bank.

F. Bernard Stevens, who was mys-
teriously shot in the left arm at the
United States Savings Bank, Fourteenth
and L streets. is no longer connected
with the institution in an active clerical
capacity.
Stevens says that he has not rendered
his resignation. but that he is still in
a highly nervous condition as a result
of the bullet wound. and for that reason
has accepted an indefinite furlough.
The bullet barely grazed the flesh in
the upper part of Stevens arm, and
the wound at no time was regarded as
serious. The experience which Stevens
went through, when he was shot, seem
ed to affect his nerves, and he has not
regsined his health since leaving the
Emergz ncy Hospital
stevens said this morning that he had
not accepted a position with a firm III
philadelphia. as had been reported. but
that he is going to visit his father at
ocean View, Va He viii probably
leave Washington tonight He SAYS
that his arm is still bothering him, and
if he can find a position that VIII keep
him cut in the open he may not return
to TIE bank.
The mystery surrounding the shoot
ing has never been cleared up, although
Detective BurlinPame has been working
on the case almost every day since
Stevens was wounded The police. how
ever, do not credit the story that
Stevens was shot By negro.
The Washington times., 1909-05-24
LITTLE MISS BROWN
DANCES LIKE ARTIST
Maid Who Is to Take Part
in Children'S Carnival
Makes Hit.

If little Miss Helen Brown, who is
TO take the part of the Nell Brink1ey
girl in the children's carnival to be
given by pupils Of Miss Minnie
Hawkes. dancing school at Chase,s
tomorrow night. shows IN the per
Torrance as splendidIy as she has
been doing in rehearsal, she bids fair
to outshine any child Of her age seen
on the amateur stage in Washington
for years.
Diminutive as she is her quaint little
face. surrounded by curls, and topped
with a large picture hat, gowned in the
latest and most extreme fashion, she Is
a delight TO look upon.
Scores of other children, equally well
trained in their parts. and in beautiful
costumes viii also take part Foo
months the rehearsals have been going
on, and all day today. the little girls
have been hard at work at Chese's with
their dress rehearsal.
Little Miss Henrietta Behrens IS
another child who gives promise OF his
trionic ability.
The Washington times., 1909-05-24
MARSHALL FRINK
RESIGNS HIS JOB
Man Who Served Famous
Rockefeller Subpoena
Leaves Service.

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. May A-To
the accompaniment Of regrets from Fed
eral officers all over the country and
signs Of relief from the trust magnates,
deputy United States Marshal Charles
= Frink has resigned.
The man who served the subpoena on
John D. Rockefeller which resulted In
the famous S29,0O0O0O fine has thrown
UP his Job. Ordered by the Department
OF Justice at Washington 70 give up his
residence at North Adams and remove
to Springfield. Mr.. Ffink refused and
the explanation he gives is very simple.
Il could not afford to keep the place
any longer" he says. THE Govern
ment allows its deputy maTshals only
$500 a year, and all my business is in
North Adams. I could not give Up my
work here, and so / was forced to re-
sign"
It was the Rockefeller incident that
first brought F'rink into the limelight.
The Washington times., 1909-05-24

round numbers to nearly 10000 acres.
Part of this includes Point Pleasant, the
birthplace of General Grant. Then there
is some land around The present site OF
Cincinnati and some at the mouth of
the Kanawha. This, I understand,
abOunds in coal and oil"
you know that Washington eft
many heirs the reported suggested.
yes, 1 know this" continued DR..
Turnbull, but you are to take note mat
my claim as a relative is so distinct and
direct that I cannot overlook my rights. -
DR.. William Butler Turnbull was born
II Louisiana and Is a graduate OF
Princeton University. He has lived in
Boston about ten years and is the we'll
known orthopedic specialist OF the Back
Bay, where he has many patients in
his line Of professional work.
The Washington times., 1909-05-24
DOVER OUT Of RACE
FOR GOTHAM BERTH
Complications Arise After
Name Has Been Mention
ed for Bank Examiner.

Unless President Taft changes his
mind Elmer Dover VIII not be ap-
pointed national bank examiner at New
York
A short time ago Mr.. Taft pronered
the place to Afr. Dover and the latter
determined to accept. Then compliea-
lions arose and the oTer mas now been
withdrawn and the latter is in abey-
ance. The trouble arises over the fact
that when the appointment had been
practically settled on It was heralded
as a blow at Frank II. Hitchcock and
at certain Ohio politicians That the
matter was being presented in this
light was called to the attention OF
Mr.. Taft. presumably BY certain Ohio
politicians This led him 70 reconsider
his action
It is said here that If Dover gets
bank examinership IL viii be one Of less
importance than at New York, and that
whoever is PANIED for New York VIII
be a man who was consistently for
Taft In the Presidential contest.
The Washington times., 1909-05-24
USE BAR AND CHAIN
TO SECURE JOHNSON
Prison Authorities Will Take No
More Chances With Man
Who Attempted Escape.

I COLUMBUS. Ohio, May 24-Lttle
Harvey Johnson, whose capture was
announced in the Sunday evening edition
OF The Times, was pat in q dark cell
today. and when they take him out
they viii rivet on an iron bar and ball
to his leg 10 discourage any further at
tempts on MS part 20 get out
johnson is a "lifer," who disappeared
last Wednesday night, ard for three
days lurked about the State peuiten-
tiary unable to get out of the en-
closure, blit still able to foil all at
terupts 20 locate him
1t was his thirst that finally con
quered Johnson and made MIN surren-
der he n.anaged to steal enough to
eat, but had a hard time getting water
The Washington times., 1909-05-24
STATE JURISDICTION
CURTAILED BY COURT
Supreme Justices Hold Virginia
Penalty Law imperative on
Government Reservations.

The question OF jurisdiction Of States
and Of the police power on ground
within their borders owned by the
Government-navy yards, military res
ervztions, and the lke-Was today de-
cided BY the Supreme Court CT the
United States in the case Of the West
srn Union Telegraph Company vs..
samuel Chiles- II was held that the
virginia penalty law for delay In the
transmission Of kilograms could not be
held TO operate on land owned by the
Government IN that state.
Chues was a gunner at the Norfolk
navy yard. He sued the Western
Union under a State law Of Virginia
oroviding penalty Of 500 for monde
livery OF a teiegraphic message Be
cause the message was addressed to
Chiles al the navy yard. the Western
Union contended that state laws are
not applicable on ground owned by the
United States.
The Washington times., 1909-05-24
CONFEDERATES PLAN
MEMORIAL BUILDING
Structure Will Be Erected on Site
Donated by City of
Richmond.

on a site in Richmond. donated by
the city. the Confederate Memorial AS
ISOLATION soon viii begin the erection
Of a memorial building to cost ABOUT
100000 The site alone is valued at
So. 600. The memorial building viii con-
tain a large auditorium and museum,
where relics, books, and historical mat
ter pertaining TO The South and 70 the
civil war viii be kept.
This announcement. made by Capt. J.
II Hickey, VINO has just returned 10
Washington from the executive meet
ing at Richmond, win be contained tn
fun in a report at the coming Conted-
crate reunion at Memphis, Tenn, on
June s.
The Washington times., 1909-05-24
EMPTY BOAT ASHORE.

ATLANTIC CITY. n. J.. May PA
fisherman's oateaus half filed with
water and containing nothing but an
anchor. driIted ashore at Cedar creek
this evening.
The Washington times., 1909-05-24
EXPLOSION OF GAS
WRECKS A STREET
Philadelphia Postoffce Building
Shaken and Fire Department
Is Called Out.

PHILADELPHIA, May 24.-An ex-
plosion Of sewer gas early this morn
ing shook the postoffice building,
hurled eight manhole lids in the air.
and narrowly missed wrecking a
passing Ninth street trolley car.
The explosion was heard a dozen
blocks away and people hurried TO
the scene from all directions Smoke
poured from the uncovered manholes
and a fire alarm was turned in.
With the arrival Of the firemen
came the police reserves of the EIev-
enth street station, who turned out in
response TO a telephone message that
there had been a Black Hand explo-
sion at the pOstofhce.
The explosion IS believed to have
been caused by the fire generated by
crossed wires igniting the gas form
ed by the recent rains in the con-
duits.
The Washington times., 1909-05-24
OLDEST POSTMASTER DEAD

POUGHKEEPSIE. n. z, May "a
Milo r Winchester, the Oldest post
master in the United States. is dead.
Mr. Winchester served continuously In
Armenia, Duchess county, dfty-uine
wears. He was appointed postmaster
by President Zachary Taylor. Mr.
Winchester was eighty-siX years Of
age. He was a Justice of the peace in
his home town forty-one years.