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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-09
PEOPLE IN THE PUBLIC EYE

What q pity it is that George Cohan
beat William Travers Jerome TO that
grand old rag stuff, Wouldn Il the dis
trict attorney be the heated pap
poose with that line, though? Can t
YOU imagine him prancing down to the
footlights-tbe Cooper Union foot
lights. preferably, because you get so
much better publicity there-and fitting
up his face until the spotlight man
is burning IN his eyes, and getting 4
double roll on his voice, and dropping
a tear here and "A tear there, and at
the proper time bringing his hand from
behind his back with our country S
dag in it, and waving ii, and watching
the gallery 90 mad? Can't you,
though! 1t looks as though an action
for infringement of copyright ought to
lie against Cohan some way. 1t GER
tainly is a shame that he thought of il
first.
But he can { head William Travers
Jerome off. at that You may have
thought-almost anyone may have
thought-that Mr.. Jerome was of the
same political Importance here lately as
the last run Of shad, He has been
sizzling on the ariddle ever since he
found himself utterly unable to com.
prchend that certain eminent and
"cIl 10 40, Ool 10 say socially con-
spicuous. persons could possibly err.
Maybe he was right about it--but he
was in such a hopeless minority that
the most any one ever thought Of him.
politically. was TO wonder whether the
roses or Gates Arr would suit him best.
And here he goes before a hostile
audience at Cooper Union, and is boo.c
and Jcercd, and cat-called and before
he gets through he has 'em winping,
Tint certainly Is the grand line OF cor.
yycrsatlon he peddles. Whenever he cuts
loose with that throaty quaver and
raiscs his right hand on a -''neyer
again pose, and his eyes get set upon
that holy horizon toward which he is
patiently striviug-wcll, YOU might lust |
;ls well get the stage set. Tho orchestra |
has started the shiver music, and |
Uncle Tom is biting the bloodbounds |
behind the scenes.
At this moment. fraugbt with high |
aud also fraught with LOT Of !
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JAP NEWSPAPER MAN
HAS VERY CLOSE CALL
CouDtryman Takes Two Shots
at Him, but Aim Not
Good.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN, May S.-WhiIe investigating
the charges preferred against Shiutaro
Tapamachi aud Ujro Tanamachi by
hinichi Akazawa today information
was obtained by tho county attorney
which showed that tragedy was mar.
'owly avertcd in japanese circles dur
ing the present week. Aka2awa is u
correspondent for a Japanese newspa
per published in Denver. From the
tacts which were CLEANED today it APP
oears that UJiro Tanamachi, Jauancse
gambler, attempted to alicnatc the at
:cctions of Shiutaro Tanamachi 5 wife.
Although having the same name the
mcn are said To be no relation. Learn
ing of the designs made by the gambler
upon his countryman S wife, Akaznwa,
the newspaper correspondent. sent q
story to his paper in Denver, After
.cading the story the japanese gambler
S said 10 have gone to the man whose
wife he is said to have attempted TO
steal and ordered him to kill the Jap
who wrote the story, Complying with
The order, Shiutaro Tanamachi armed
himself with a big revolver and be-
can shooting at the newspaper CORE
spondept on sight,
The japanese writer, after the first
shot made his escape Another shot,
fired at the retreating man, went
through his hat. Akazawa went TO the
county attorneys office today and
swore to complaints against the two
Japs of the same name, charging them
with assault with q deadly weapon.
The man who fred fhe revolver is said
TO have left the city.
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ELEPHANT TRACKED BY s
PROSPECTING PART.

SAN BBRNARDINO.--A party OF pros
pectors composed OF Jacob Todd. Bcir
Lewis and Harry Cunningham, all wek
known mon Of this city and Rlversid,
county. brought 10 this city the news d;
thcir trailing an elephant for tweutt
niileS through the Bald hills, to the nortr
OF Victorvilc !,
The men were returning from a prosi
pectlnS trip through tho northern slopi
of San Bernardino range when they cam
across the Immense footprints of an eI9l
phant The beast had evidently bceb
roaming about either during or after D
feet were deep In the hard soil The me-
tracked the monster for almost twent.
miles with ease, but as they neared thl
desert and more sandy councry they final
~ lost the trail. n
The party states that from the disf
lance between the animals footprints a
was evident that the elephant was travel'f
Ing at high rate of speed and crosse6
over deep ravines and down cliffs whlcI
lney did not dare to attempt
On arriving at VictorvIie the mei-
learned that some months previous wtll1
= circus train was stalled. the animal,r
nad peen rearransed In thcir cars. antr
one OF the elephants escaped during ths-
night but although II was the SUPPOSE
ZION that IT had been captured II was mo-
Known positively that II had been. y
:, While the men admit that it Is possi1
nIc that the beast could have returnefi
toward NictorviIle and been captured by-
INC circus men they are of the belle
mat the elephant was possibly one Of fhf
leas' valuable animals. and that the show
people, recognizing the almost irnpossi< 4.
bio teat OF capturing a runaway elenhanf;
IN the mountainous and desert rerioue--
after short hunt left without tho Beast T.
Ewing the impression that ii had beer.
The prospectors know of no other wayi
In which to account for the STRANGE
Picsence oil the elephant in those regions1;
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CASTRO SoLILOQUIZES.

TitN MoEe on on: the solemn warning comes
WIN the grim resonance OF drums
Where-cr / liDeer;
Just when | seat myself in peace
IN walks sergeant OF police
And points his finger.
l want no more abroad 70 roam
L want TO HE myself back home pa
Ano wait for payday
But hang IL all, they try To prove
hach DAY the ono that I should move
Each day May day.
ihey make me hustle back and forth
AND oscillate both south and north
On the equator .,..t-'- : : i.a n,
~. venezuela, faithless child
fioW heartlessly you have reviled
Your libcrator,
IheyVe got me barred, from all account,
II | seek Grecnland's icy mounts -
III start a quarrel
L attempt to take my stand
On midas fierce burning sand
Or strands OF coral
IN Martinique they want mo not.
IN iact, there is not any spot
Ihat You might mention
Where ] will not be crowded ont
AS though ] tried TO hand about
big convention.
move on: In angry tones they growi5
Move on they whoop at me and howl
They even cough III -'s
w w Mherever ] seek for berth
mat nation shouts: This is orr earth
fouil please get Off it.'
Chicago Evening Post
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other things which haven't vet been
uncovered, 1t is hardly chubby to refer
to the past. 1T is never done in our
best circles. But it is interesting to re.
call some of the events of four years
ago, when Mr.. Jerome was making a
whirlwlnd campaign for election as
district attorney, campaign that had
othor whirlwlnds looking like dead
Gains. His lieuteuauts then brought
him word that there was a strong feel.
ing on the east side because he had
taken no steps to prosecute those held
responsible by public opinion for the
Slocum disaster. In week he had the
S!ocum mourners for him to a man., He
had pledged himself by every form of
VOW he knew that he would hunt the
culprits down. He went right down to
the. east side and talked 60 the com
plalnants face to face. Ii was re.
grettable that IN the pressure of public
duty he has had so little time to de.
vote to making good those pledges. But
he will undoubtedly stir 'em up again
IN the coming campaign-if he succeeds
IN winning nomination by petition.
For there never was such cam.
paigner as this man Jerome. No one
IN pubbc otiice-not even Mayor Me
Clellan--has been so bitterly denounced
as he. But he makes all other burners
OF red IRE look like total eciipses when
he starts. He isn't precisely eloquent.
but he can call names with an an.
parent conviction that always wins q
hearing, inasmuch as pretty nearly
every ono in Now York is also calling
names. but with less publicity. He is
spectacular, md sensational in his
mcthods--aIways was from the day ho
started out with an axe to rid New
York of the awful evil of gambling.
In the good old days he used TO be |
called strenuous reformcr. He has |
peer called so many other things !
been forgotten. OF late be has been
the press and dcfying Boss !
Croker in his- scmi.public addresses
which seems Just a bit odd for n re-
md more settled uow-he was 30 ycars
I'D ON April 1S-and the faults Of
youth are being corrected bv gray
Iairs. No telling what hide bound
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a private safe may be rented in the
IRE and burglar-proof vaults of the
Salt Lake Security and Trust company,
80 up Main street, $500 per year
No Locusts.

Some years ago. in one Of the South
Ameilcan republics. there was sudden
ana devastating plague OF locusts They
camc. nobody knew whence. In millions,
aud soon stripped the territory over which
thcy swept of every spccls OF green. 1t
happened that planter was staying IN
one OF the cities over which the locuSts
SwarTDeG AS soon as the first dISguiclini;
news came To him from The nc.ghboEing
plantations he sent n telegram 10 the
nHJo. dono on his own estate. asking
whether any locusts had appeared. The
mayor dono replied that-ko had seen no
signs OF locustS. Then worse news came.
Locusts had appeared a, plantation after
pan ntstlon, causing awful damage. Again
tne planter more worried than ever, tel
egraphcd 10 his plantation. Have tho
i3custa appeared" Again the major domo
at once answered. mo Soon after that
the planter heard that a plantation con
sslSlIous TO his own had been ravaged
Ir,ehttully. Again he tclesraphcJ This
WAS INC answer from the major douo;
NO, sir. no locusts have been seen, but
There arc millions OF little yellow grass
noppers here. which are running the cof
Zee crop. New York Times
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more.
And don Z hold him too lightly. Born
10 membership in the clubs, he achieved
recognition on the cast side. tt lis
mere, on Rutgers street that he has.
ms hve-room fiat, where he lives when
nc is not ut his Lakevillc home. He
has positive genius for using the
megaphone and tho calcium Wien he
starts campaigning he is just as slrv
and retiring as prairie fire. No one
can Jump higher, hollcr louder. Shrek
longer or weep, more bitterly than he
ne can Kiss q baby with one hand and
spank an evll-docr with The other ms
Ilhey used to say of Ben TilIman. All
ne ne needs is time to right the wrongs Of
Inls s earth. But he recalls'ouc Of his
of oTn pnnoiaI wi.'IcismS when he was Justice
nros,, Uigo ,n me tlme. Your HONOR said
{. aud gu nn, we had time said jerome.
eternits.''-New York Globe,
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WELL-kN0WN MAN DIES
IN GENERAL HOSPITAL

Special To The Tribune.
OGDEN, May S.-After thrcc weeks
illness from pneumonia at the Ogden
general hospital, death claimed Albery
was sent 70 Ogden from his home at
Wanshlp, Summit county, for treatment.
Last Thursday he had recovered suffici-
entity to be out, but suffered a relapse
and rapidly grew worse until the end
came.
Mr.. Olsen was an employee Of thc
Union Pacific Railroad company The
remains will be shipped TO .Wanship
sunday morning for burial by Larkin
Sons, undertakers.
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NOTES OF EUREKA

Specia! 10 The Tribune.
EUREKA. May S.-R. A. Harrison. a
bushes. business man OF this city. got into an
,iterca ton last night with John and Sam
Erickson. two Flnlanders. and when they
began beating him he drew a poclet-
knife and slashed both OF his opponents.
cutting one OF them badly about the neck
and face Officer Barrett placed the he'll
ligerents in the bastile. but they all soon
furnished bonds and will have hearing
before Judge Frecileton.
L. y. Smith. agent OF the Salt Lake
Route at Silver City. has resigned his
position TO go into business at that place,
lie has been succeeded as agent by c..
Mrs. William E. Mitchell will enter
tain the members OF the Ladies Aid So
oiety of the Methodist church on next
Railroad street,
AT the meeting Of the city council 20
he neld tonight, Marshal Church viii en-
deavor to have an ordinance, similar 10
the one now in force at Salt Lake City
regarding the sale of liquor. considered
Under the present ordinance the city
Ing liquor on Sunday. but has failed TO
secure a conviction under the ordinance.
and ne believes with law such as now
the license OF saloonkeepers unless they
respect the Sunday CLOSING law, that the
order to close Will be strictly obeycd
George Havercamp is making prepara-
block on Main street OF this city,
Miss Genevleve Sullivan. teacher in
the fifth grade OF the public school will
give her pupils an outing at McIntyres
ranch tomorrow. and a pleasant trip is
anticipated by the scholars.
EphTaim Frisbee. while attempting TO
jump from his wagon on Wednesday, fell
and diSlncatcd his ankle which will laY
him UP for some time
While at work 3t the Sioux mine Veg
t@rday afternoon. Oscar Doyle, a miner
WAS caught in cavc-ln and considerably
bruised about the body. but fortuna tely
no bones were broken. He is receiving
medical attention at the Tiptic hospital
Walter Fitch. Jr.. son OF Walter Fitch
superintendent OF the Chief Consolida ted
mine has finished his course at th2
Michigan. School Of Mines. and arrived in
Eureka Monday TO accept position ar
the Chief Consolidated.
While at work In the Chief Consolidate
ed mibe on the 1000-foot level. Jerry Sui
Ivan was struck by falling dirt and Torl,
and had his leg fractured.
Jack Craig. for the past two years
,rcnblc naan at this place for the Bell
lion and lett for Salt Lake City. Thurs
dag. where he has accepted good posi-
tion az electrician.
Miss Annabel Mooney. city recorder
represented the Mothers club OF this CITY
at the meeting of the Utah Fedora tion Of
Womcn's clubs a Provo this week
Mrs. Ira Gose is the guest of salt Lake
friends.
The local lodge Of Eagles will hold IT'S
annual memorial services at the IcIks
pavilion ON. Sunday evening. May l6 IL
is expected that Parlcv p. Christensen
the orator on that occasion. An excel
lent programme has been prepared by
the committee having the affair In
charge.
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| cheerfully But Rosa was melancholy.
My cousin gets wedding, grand
wedding: tonight she said, "and l
go not. -
But why7' asked Katie.
81 have no dress said Rosa. mourn.
fully, 'and there is no money Mine
father, he has no business now. -
Katie stood still moment and reflected.
Then she smiled
But | have a beautiful dress, Rosa
You could wear it.'
And again the pink dress gowned a
very happy little girl. Alas for the
fate of the pink dressl Having nncn
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started. it became the party frock of
every little girl in the ueighborhood
Fat, thin, tall and short. it seemed
magically to fit them all
One day, about a month after the
purchase of the dress, called up Katie.
She was putting away much soiled
and bedraggled frock,
"Why, katie!' exclaimed, sis that
your new dress?" And then Katie ex-
planned,
''1t don I look like much now," she
said, apologetically, eyeing the laces
with loving eyes, "but, Miss c.,
think it has had an awful GOOD time, -
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DEAD BABY GIRL FOUND
IN CREEK AT BINGHAM
Special 10. Tic Trlhlnc.

Special 10 The Tribune.
BINGHAM, May s.-The body Of n
well-developed baby girl was found here
at 1 o clock this afternoon by n miner
Just below the flume which runs near
the Utah copper mine and near the
Starless property, it was evident that
the body of the unfortunate infant had
tance up and hoated down. There was
g cash in the infant IS throat, presum
ably made by coming into contact with
rock in the creek The body was
removed TO the undertaking establish
ment OF Ebcr w. Hall and the officers
arc endeavoring TO appreheud the par.
tics responsible for the baby's death
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REPORTS SHOW GREAT
PRODUCTION OF COPPER
Special to The Tribune.

CpcNIdI W li i4ApuII''
BOSTON, May S.-Production Of cop
per continues at almost record figures
the April production being within g..
100000 pounds of the March output OF
nearly 0s,000,000 pounds. The decrease
was almost entirely in Butte and Ari-
Zopa.
ducCion in the United States, Canada
and Mexico, based upon reports from
camps, mines and smelters for April, at
l04, ,755, 900 pounds, compared with l07,-
$4,000 pounds for March. These FL
CURES do not take into consideration
copper from South America or other
countries than those named. Mexico
and Canada now have production of
about 100000 pounds monthly.
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LATEST WORD FROM
THE ROOSEVELT CAMP

NAIROBI. British East Africa May
S.-The Roosevelt expedition is still in
camp on the ranch of Sir Alfred Pease
at point near Machakoe. All the
members of the party are well. 1t is
reported that two more cases Of small
poX have been discovered among the
porters of the expedition.
Mr.. Roosevelt will proceed to George
Mcmillan s Juja ranch some time be.
tween May l6 and May 20, He Will be
accompanied by p. II. Percival, a
brother of Major Percival, one Of the
assistant game wardeDs, and G. d. Hill,
"A SET tier
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BOWMAN TAKES OVER
THE OGDEN JOURNAL
Special to The Tribune.

OGDEN, May s,-The option to pur.
chase the plant of the journal Publish.
ing company which was given 10 A. r.
bowman several days ago, was taken
mp today and the deal closed BY the
terms OF the sale the purchaser comes
into possession of all the personal prop
crty Of the company. which has for a
number Of years issued the Daily State
Journal, an afternoon newspaper.
a. r, Bowman the new proprietor of
the plant, will continue TO publish the
newspaper and fulfill all Of the con
tracts mado before the sale, Formal
announcement of the consummation of
me deal was made editorially this af
terDoon by B a. Bowman, the general
manager Of the publishing company.
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Two Wives Divorced.

Special 70 The Tribune.
OGDEN, May S.-Two DEGREES of di-
vorce Were granted by District Judge
Howell this morning. Both were for
failure to provide. Annie C.. Critics was
given divorce from Melton +. Critics
and the custody of two minor children
Mary l.. Wilson was granted decree
from Charles +. Wilson and allowed the
custody of three minor children.
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Non Support Charged.

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN, May S.-Wauueta Thorn
began an action for divorce against
Gustav II. Thorn today, charging him
with failure TO provide for her and
their minor child. They were married
IN Ogden in November, 1905. Mrs
Thorn asks for the custody of their
year-old child and general relief
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Fifty Houses Burned.

MEAICO CITY, May S.-The prcma-
ture explosion of small bomb over i
wooden structure IN Mataclan. where a
religious feast was being celebrated by
the Mexican people last night, started
fire there that consumed fifty houses.
The fire ragged for seven hours. The
governor Is providing relief for the
people made homeless One woman,
crazed by grief, threw herself in the
flames, She is expected to die.
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CONDITION OF BOY
Is STILL CRITICAL
Special 20 Tho Tribune.


OGDEN, May S.-The condition of
young Carlos Critchlow, the 9.ycar.old
son of w. j. Critchlow. who was ac
cldentally shot III the left side Friday
evening with a 22-calibre rife in the
hands of Earl Stuhr, a playmate. is still
regarded as critical. Late this after.
noon the boy was reported to he slightly
worse, but II cannot be told by his at
LENDING, physicians at this time whether
or not the lad IS injuries will prove fatal
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Funeral Services Today.

Bpecial 20 The Tribune
OGDEN, May S.-Funeral services
for Alfred Lorenzo Royle. the lad who
was accidently shot 10 death by play
mate last Wednesday evening, will be
held Sunday afternoon at clock in
the First ward meeting house. Inter
meDt will be made at the City ccme.
terry.
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Fire at Capitol.

WASHINGTON, May Sire broke
out early, today i'll the building of the
geological survey. While the Blaze an
parently was under control ii was
feared the water would damage the
records.
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Forgery Is CharRed

Special TO The Tribune.
OGDEN, May S,--Formal informa.
ton, charging Leslie Fuller with forq
ing the name of George Brown 10
checks drawn on the First National
bank, was filed in the district conrt To-.
day by District Attorney Nathan Iar
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Accepts a Position,

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN, May S.-Theodore Courtney
has arrived from Grand Rapids, Mich.
To accept a position as principal Of the
penmanship and bookkeeping depart
ments of the Ogden Business COLLEGE.
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License to Wed.

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN, May S.-A license TO marry
Was issued by the county clerk this
afternoon TO PerIey Winterowd and
Hulda Anderson, both of Salt Lake
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BOYS INTERESTED IN SALT LAKE Y.M.C.A.
TAKE HAND IN THE CAMPAIGN NOW ON

Arguments and appeals from an un-
expected source, and coming in II
unique manner, were added to the Com,
mercial club S crusade for the relief of
the y. NJ. C.. A., when boys belonging
to the association met Saturday and
prepared letters addressed to the press
and the public and had them delivered
formally to The Tribune in the after
noon.
These letters, although all seek to
convey tho same thought-that the
gym and other attractions must be
saved. at all hazards-arc interesting,
as they show the point of view of diff.
terent Youngsters, the ones really most
interested in the present campaign.
Some of the names signed arc those of
wel1-known Salt Lake families, while
other letters come from boys that have
had to work hard almost since in
fancy, and are indebted TO the Y. NJ.
C, y. night school for the education
that made it possible for them to write
the letters at all Some of the letters
follow:
Dear Mr.. Editor:-What would us
boys do without a gym? What would
we do on Saturdays and TUESDAYS
when we ought TO be TO gymnasium
Why, we don t want to have TO give it
up, so please get as many people as you
can TO stick in, so VIC can sec Mr.. Sin
ton again next Saturday. Yours very
truly, HERMAN ECKSTEIN.
Mr. Editor:-T do not want the Y.
NJ. G. a. closed. because | have be.
lon2ed for three years, and / can have
more fun there than you can in ten
other places. You eau play all kinds
or games, aud run, then swim. and have
all kinds Of fun. Yours truly.
DONALD MAYNE.
Mr.: Editor:-WilI you please tell
everybody TO please keep the Y. NJ.
{, A. IN good condition, so we can keep
the boys from mischief and make them
behave? ! hope you and all Of us can
raise the sum, because we want 10 keen
the Y, NJ. c. A. Yours truly.
LAURENCE SPENCER.
To the Public :-PIeasc do not close
the y. NJ. c. A, because it is the best
gymnasium in the west. The BOYS that
belong care for sport, and tho Y. NJ
= n, is the place 10 have our sport,
CLAUDE SWEETEN.
/. .. The bows in the Y. NJ G.