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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
STEAMER INDIANA ASHORE
Passengers and Mail Removed by the
Cruiser Albany-Vessel Car
RED Valuable Cargo.

San Francisco. April According to ad-
vices received by the Pacific Mail Steam
ship company. the steamer Indiana. found
from Mazatlan to San Francisco. went
ashore during a heavy fog IN Magdalena
bay last night and is still on the rocks.
The passengers and their personal bag
gage and the mail were removed by the
cruiser Albany of the Pacific fleet and the
tugs Fortune and Navajo. The passen-
gers have been placed aboard the ships of
the feet and viii be picked up By the
City of Sydney, which viii leave Acapulco
for Magdalena bay tomorrow.
The statement issued by the Pacific Mail
company says that the Indiana is ashore
on Cape TOscO. the southern extremity of
Santa Marguerite bay. She is resting
easily on a rocky bottom and protected
from the sea and westerly winds
The Indiana sailed from Mazatlan yes
terday and carries a valuable cargo for
this port. The nessag es received BY her
owners say that the water Is fourteen feet
deep in hold No. I. sixteen feet i'm hold No.
2 twelve feet in hold No. and fourteen
feet in hold No. Z.
The company estimates the value Of the
ship at 100000 and the cargo at $500. eco
OF the latter 200 tons is general freight
from New York and loo tons coast
freight.
The officials Of the company say that
they have heard nothing beyond one wire
less message, but believe that there is
little hope Of saving the vessel Every ef-
fort was made today to procure lighters
to be rushed to the wreck. and il is hoped
that a large portion or the cargo can be
taken off without damage. The lower
holds are flooded. but the betwcen-decks
freight is stiu above water and likely &c
remain so. as the vessel lies on rock bot
tom. one item Of the cargo is 1900 sacks
Of coffee.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
COLORADO ELECTIONS.
The Liquor Question UPPermost In
Most of the Cities.

Denver. Colo. April Municipal cleo
tons in Colorado. outside Denver, viii be
held on Tuesday. In nearly every town
the liquor question is the predominant
issue and in many cases the fight has
been extremely bitter. The Anti-saloon
league is giving the local workers for
prohibition its active backing. In most
of the cities the parties bear local names.
Colorado Springs. dry since its fOun-
datiOn because of clauses inserted in all
deeds given by General W. j. Palmer. It's
founder. will fight out the handling OF
IfuuOr by drug stores. At Cripple Creek
a wrangle in the courts leaves 1t unde-
cided whether the liquor question Will be
SUBMITTED TO the voters. Both parties in
Fort Collins are pledged against liquor
selling. and the voters viii find their IS
sue in municipal ownership and civic inn
provements- ,
The saloon question will be bitterly
fought in Grand Junction In Boulder
rbe local option question will be submit
ed. I'm many Of the cities and towns
there viii be no contest the candidates
having been chosen at public mass meet
fngs and endorsed by all parties
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
GOVERNMENTS
CASE AGAINST
STANDARD OIL
Dissolution of the Alleged H.
legal Combination the
Object Sought.
BILL OF COMPLAINT
CHARGES CONSPIRACY
WHATEVER OUTCOME AT ST.
LOUIS, CASE WILL GO TO SU-
PREME COURT OF LAND.

50 Louis April 4.-Tomorrow the full
rsrrh Of four judges, comprising the
Tinted States circuit court Of this dis
+-.ar will hear arguments in the gov
eminent case seeking the dissolution Of
--e standard Oil company of New Jer-
sev.
Idom. if ever. has such mass OF
r..aan,e been compiled in d single case.
--ra record. including the exhibits. al
ready exceeds 100000 words, all taken
hr one stenOgrGDher.
printed. the evidence is more vol
ruiuous By several volumes than set
Of encyclopedias. Most Of the tesu-
-rrnv was taken in New York. John D.
Rockefeller and John D. Archbold hav-
ing been among the many notable wit
resses called TO the stand.
So large is the record that even a
r.-rusaI of its digest by the court is i'm
r,1s-ibIa. and much will depend on the
summaries presented by the attorneys.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
President Joseph F. Smiths Speech

manhood and womanhOod i'm our OK
perience i'm the gospel of Jesus Christ.
and all the conditions that are con-
Hected with the church and the people
Cf God andssJhe cause OF Zion The
people of God are made To- uphold and
sustain the principles of righteous
ness and truth against all prejudice.
against individual likes and dislihes
we are learning the great truth
that man is inspid i'm comparison with
the cause which involves the salvation
of the children Of men. living and dead.
Men must set aside their individual
prejudices and personal desires and
give Difference to the great cause Of
, truth: the cause of Zion.
To my mind. there is nothing so
great and glorious I'm an the world as
the work the Lord Almighty is doing
i'm these latter times and I feel CRATE
ful to our Heavenly Father that I have
been permitted 10 help promote the in
terests of Zion from the days of my
youth mp tp the present time I sin
Csrely trust that I may remain faith
fuj to my duty the remaining portion
Of my life / have lived too long 90
TANK OF falte-ing in the least now.
Hand to the PloW.
81 have put my hand to the pillow. ana
it is now too late To- turn or look back
ward. For that matter there has never
appeared any reason why I should look
back or Shaken my efforts To speed the
cause of truth and build up Zion and
the Eatter-day Saints. Every influence
during my life has pointed toward nv
duty in advancing the growth of
knowledge and understanding of the
cause. 1 see nothing TO lose in pur-
suing this course. but 7 think I can see
F. N
strengthened to continue I'm faithful
ness, as far as lies iu my power. 20 the
work Of our Lord that at last 7 can
give a faithful account of my life and
Continued on Page 2.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
INSANE. ASYLUM ABLAZE


okla April six hundred helpless insane
buildings Of the
n andth
to
panic was
fire spread to
bu and
It tOo5h o ward
the of
nd of sue
A high institution
doomed
cyan $ $4,000
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
MONEY FOR MOONSHINERS
Prohibition in Some of the Southern
States Results in Violation Of
Internal Revenue Law.

Washington. April 4.-Officials of the in
ternaI revenue bureau of the treasury de-
parrue1t announced that the temperance
movement which has taken such strong
hold of certain sections of the country.
particularly in the south, has resulted IN
increasing the number Of violations OF the
internal revenue laws in the distillatlon Of
Illicit whisky.
ATanv of the legitimate distilleries have
moved their plants from Alabama GeOr-
gia and North Carolina 10 Florida and
other border states where the inhibition
does not exist. Whisky being more diff
cult to obtain in a legitimate way mas
greatly increased the profits OF Illicit dis
filling, with the result that the activities
Of the internal revenue bureau are large
Iv directed toward the mountain section
Of these three states
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
NEW DEPARTURE
UP IN MONTANA
Municipal Elections Today
With the Judiciary Out
of Political Control.

Butte Mont. April 4-Municipal cleo
tons viii be held tomorrow in the greater
number of Montana cities and towns, in
nearly all Of the principal cities full
tickets being before the voters. A feature
of the campaign has been the abandon
rnent Of citizens or mass meeting tickets
and in their stead the substitution of reg
ular party tickets this being done in TWO
Montana cities for the first time In their
history. Another change in Montana mu-
nicipaI elections is the placing OF the name
of the candidate for police magistrate IN
a column on the ballot or voting machine
without any reference TO political party,
this being made mandatory by legislation
enacted by the recent legislature. which
takes the nomination Of candidates for the
judiciary out Of the realm of political
parties
There are four candidates for the may
orally in Butte three in Anaconda, two
in ATIssoula and three in Great Falls.
Only aldermen are elected at Helena to-
morrow The Socialists in Butte have up
a complete ticket There are many indie
pendent candidates
At KalispeH the prOhibitionists have
proven considerable factor in the cam
paigu.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
MEMBER Of PRESIDENCY
TOUCHES ON PROHIBITION
Anthem H. Lund, Second Counselor, DeplOres
Fact That Legislation on Liquor Prob
lem Failed of Result.
President Smith ReranS From Comment on Question That
Has Attracted Wide Attention-EStimated that 5000
People Attend MeetngS-Many NatOnaTtieS.

open air meeting of fully 1900 persons
was held in the tabernacle grounds.
That the present session is the largest
in the history of the faith is stated bv
those in charge Of the arrangements.
and it is believed that today viii see
still greater crowds, owing TO the fact
that many Of the delegates living at a
distance may have been delayed.
The morning session was opened by
the singing of the hymn All Hail the
Glorious Day" by the choir followed
by q prayer by Patriarch Joseph r.
Taylor. President Smith followed with
the opening address, but avoided any
reference to matters political or com
meTciai.
The baritone solo. Fear Not. ON
Israel was rendered by Elder Alex. C..
Crawford COunselOrs John i. Winder
and Anthem Lund closed the morning
session with addresses.
The afternoon session was opened
promptly at o'clock by President
Smith, who announced overflow meet
ings i'm the Assembly hall and i'm the
grounds in front of the bureau of in
formation. George F. Richards assum-
ing charge of the indoor and Benjamin
Goddard taking the outdoor meeting.
[ The choir rendered the anthems I'm
/ Our Redeemer's Name and Cog and
/ Msgog."
A meeting Of the stake Sunday school
, sUDcTintendents is 70 be held this
morning at s O'Clock In the business
/ department Of the l. y. s. L.. while
I the general priesthood meeting viii he
/ held at the tabernacle this evening at
/ $50 O'Clock
Attendance Is Cosmopolitan.
/ The weather. though colder than
usual at this time of the year. seemed
/ to have but little effect on the visiting
/ crowds. Women i'm spring costumes
: brayed the chill breezes and crowded
the downtown streets during the eu-
tire afternoon and early evening.
/ The greatest contrasts we're To- be
found on the temple grounds. There
. grande danes in their rustling silks
/ shivered when the cool blasts swiried
about the buildings and over the heads
Of the crowd. while almost beside her
might be found Mexican woman with
the usual shawl pulled close about her
/ shoulders. or q Swedish housewife iu
/ shawl and apron. both comfortably
warm and Tadiatiug C0nteUtment and
good nature. No more cosmopolitan
| crowd could be imagined than that
present at the conference represent
ing. Is it did. twO-thiTds of the nations
Of the world
/ The second days sessions viii begin
! at 10 o'clock this forenoon.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
VETERANS WILL APPEAR.
Remarkable Theatrical Performance
TO Be Given in London.

London March 27.-The most remarkable
theatrical revival which London has wit
messed FOR several years viii be the pro-
duction of Beerbhom Tree at His Ma
for Scandal"
Some Of the ablest veterans OF the En-
Elish stage. some brilliant young leading
men and three actresses. each Of whom
has been leading lady, are included in
the cOmuanv Of these. Hermann Vein
IS the oldest. He recently celebrated his
SOth birthday. Lionel Brough is "a and
another Of the veterans. Edward Terry.
is a member Of the famous family Of
which Miss Ellen Terry is best known in
Ar71arfaz
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
DESPERATE ATTEMPT
TO COMMIT SUICIDE

chicago April 4-Indslecio AlarcOn. q
vsa-s ~ age said to be the son Of a
wealthy plantation owner near Parral,
Mo-. tried 20 commit suicide today by
ztabbing himself twelve times IN ms leIt
tire az carbolic acid and port wine ana
throwing himself out of a third story WIN
COW He was found lying in an alley
under his bedroom window The physi-
clans say he probably VIII ole from Ioss
Of blood. 60.
AIarcou said he did not know how to
account for his condition. He did not
remember whether he tried TO commit
suicide or was attacked
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
WARM WELCOME
TO ROOSEVELT
Citizens and Strangers in Ma
Piles Await the Ex-PreS-
ident'S Coming.
DUE AT HIGH NOON TODAY
AMERICAN YACHTS GAY WITH
FLAGS AND BUNTING.

Naples. April 4.-The steamship Ad-
miral, which is to carry ex-President
Roosevelt TO Mombasa. is lying i'm the
harbOr, decorated with flags. and the
special quarters set aside for Mr..
Roosevelt and his party are already
showing evidences of the welcome
awaiting him. Numerous gifts of
flowers have been sent to the ship, and
tomorrow the remembrance Of the Ger
man emperor, in the shape of great
masses of carnations. typical of the
German colors, will be placed in Mr.
Roosevelt's cabin.
The Hamburg is expected about
noon, and Mr.. Roosevelt will be greet
ed on board the steamer by the repre-
sentatives OF the city council. who will
extend TO him an Official greeting, and
a party of women, who will strew his
path with roses. The German consul
general viii extend the personal greet
ings of the emperor and Ambassador
Griscom viii represent the hundreds of
American who have gathered at Ma
DIeS.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
NEW TREASURY DESIGNS


thuSSe
circulation viii be welcomed
o readiness which
nineteen
r1- United no
confus Under the plan
be-
will Of Washington the
nve-doIar
the portrait OF Lincoln
United states note tat o
the mty-doiar OF
Grant that franklin the Eve hundddosF
Clark Mansfield
Others eliminated The eagle as buffalo ana the nian ne
viii disappear al du
p1aton VIII The is believed VIII dis
courage
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
vii REMAIN IN FIELD.

HICKORY Grounds. via Heuryetta. Okla.
.. .-'..rraI Hoffman. I'm command Of
state troops hunting Crazy Snake and
IT'S troublesome Snake Indians. received
-.s tonight from Governor Haskell to
IN t.a field until me captured the
Colonel Hoffman had planned to
-a. amp tomorrow.
scouting party led by Jim Starr.
sod Indian. and member of the
.--a council. is thought 20 be close on
me trail of Crazy Snake
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
cLINeING 10 LEE.

Pasadena. Cal. April DIR. d. X Pear
son. the Chicago philanthrOpist who IS
in hospital here suffering with dilation
Of the heart. showed some improvement
tonight after relapse which he suffered
yesterday. His condition has been alarm
ing for two weeks.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
Quarters Finally Secured.

I'm connection with the efforts to Sc
cure apartments for the ex-president
those who had the matter in hand had
a rather amusing experience. They
found it impossible, on account of the
great number Of visitors who had come
to the city or had engag ed rooms in
advance, 10 secure apartments at the
highest class hotels for Mr.. Roosevelt.
a. they did not announce the name OF
the intended guest At each of these
houses they were informed that all
apartments were taken. and as aeon
sequence rooms were finally secured at
the Hotel LoEdres. which is a hosiery
Of quite ordinary pretensiOns.
Later however. a cOmmodious apart
ment was engaged at the Excelsior
hotel. which was considered entirely
suitable.
The Duke Of Ascot. gentleman in
waiting to Queen Helena, has rendered
the use Of his automobiles, which offer
has been accepted by the American
ambassador on behalf Of Mr.. Roosevelt.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
FORMER SECRETARY
HITCHCOCK VERY ILL

yT-osbington April Ethan Allan
rIffcbcocK former secretary Of the in
terior Is critically III at the home Of his
son-in-law. Commander ". s. Sims. Unit
81; states navy and grave fears Tor his
..recoverv are entertained.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
KING AS GODFATHER.

London. April At is said that King
Edward viii be godfather to the son Of
Mr and Mrs John Hubert Ward. who
was born on March = last Mrs. Ward
vas Miss Jean Reid, daughter Of the
American ambassador.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
Bunting and Flags.

The American yachts in the harbor.
of which there are several. have bunt-
ing and flags ready TO dress ship on thu
first appearance of the Hamburg. Po-
lice precautions viii be made stringent.
and several boats viii keep all craft at
distance.
Mr. Roosevelt VIII not likely remain
on board the Hamburg long after its
arrival. as he viii doubtless wish to
make the most or the few hours of his
stay at Naples. no fixed program has
been arranged. However. Mr.. RoOse-
welt viii have lunch with the Duke and
Duchess Of Aosta. and it is thought he
viii visit the museum and aquarium.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
PATHFiNpERs START

st. Louis. April 8.-The New Iork-Se-
attic 2athfinding automobile left here to-
dav on its journey. Il viii reach Kansas
Citv tomorrow.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
END OF TARIFF
BILL IN HOUSE
Measure Will Be Passed This
Week According to Pro-
gram of Republicans.

= Washington. April 4-Follcwing =
y numerous conferences held through =
y out the day, Representative Dwight y
! = of New York, the Republican whip =
. in the house. announced late tonight y
y that the rules committee would to- y
y morrow bring in rule fixing the =
= time for taking the final vote on the y
y tariff bill and restricting amend y
y ments thereto and that the rule ,
y would be adopted. Mr.. Dwight =
y made an uuequivocaI prediction of =
y victory for his side. =
Washington. April 4-The climax in the
house consideration Of the Payne tariff
bill in all probability will be reached soon
after the house cOnvenes tomorrow. when
the committee on rules likely will bring
( in an order fixing the time for taking the
/ final vote on the bill and providing regu-
/ latlons for introducing and discussing
amendments This rule when adopted will
automatically end the general debate.
In view OF the probability of the early
adoption Of this order. both sides are pre-
pairing TO consider the bill IN its final
stages. The matter of the time that will
/ be given for amendments will be fixed by
1.-THE committee on rules. but that commit
/ tee Will be guided entirely by the wishes
/ of the committee on ways and means.
Sure to Be Passed.
/ No one doubts that the fate Of the bill
VIII be known before the end of the week.
/ and there is just a little doubt that in
some shape it will be passed
/ There are very few members who would
I not change some Of the bills features If
! they, as individuals, were making the bill.
/ and with some of them the issues are very
I sharp. With the rule once adopted and a
! fair chance given to vote on some Of the
I disputed points, the vote for the bill will
I be larger thad that for the order
/ The senate viii have nothing before Ii
/ comes over from the house and is re-
ported by the committee on finance This
; committee viii continue the active consid-
/ Grafton OF the tariff bin during the week.
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Far-Reaching in Effect.

Washington. April 4-The hearing in
-H- case of the United States against
ne Standard Oil company of New Jer-
sew which begins before the United
states circuit court i'm St. Louis tOmOr-
rov. is one Of the most important and
far-reaching civil actions that has ever
been tried I'm this country
The bill of complaint on the part OF
the United States, charging a violation
of the Sherman antitrust law, was
fled in November. 1906. The Standard
OH company of New Jersey, the parent
organizatioH. together with its various
corporations. John D. Rockefeller. VIII
liam Rockefeller. Henry NJ Flagler,
Henry II. Rogers, John \. Archbold,
oliver II. Payne. Charles N. Pratt, are
G., arged with entering an agreement.
combination and conspiracy 70 restrain
trade and commerce among the several
states. 10 monopolize trade and COM
-nerce in the purchase OF petroleum and
I'm the distribution, sale and shipment
of the products of petroleum.
Injunction Sought.
The United states seeks perDetually
90 erioi1 the defendants from doing any
act looking to the carrying out OF the
alleged combination or conspiracy, and
t1 dissolve the Standard Oil COmbina-
riog.
The government concluded its testi-
money ou January p, 1909. About 400
Witnesses were examined, approximate
is 200 appearing for each side
The issue is so important that what
ever may De the result Of the trial be
fore the circuit court. the case certainly
win be appealed TO the United States
supreme court.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
President Smith in Chair.

The seventy-ninth annual general
conference OF the Church of Jesus
Christ of Lstter-day Saints was con-
vened promptly al 10 o'clock yesterday
morning by President Joseph T. Smith
i'm the presence Of fully 1900 persons,
who filled every seat in the tabernacle,
stood shoulder to shoulder the entire
length Of every aisle. and filed the gal
Ierv from the rear seats TO the wall.
At both the morning and afternoon
sessions il was found impossible TO ac-
cOmmOdate the immense crowds Which
had gathered, and overflow meetings
we're arranged for Assembly hall This
in turn became overcroVded. and an
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05

Just a suggestion of a prohibition
note was sounded at the opening of the
seVenty-niuth annual conference Of the
Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints, which opened in the tabernacle
at 10 o'clock yesterday forenoon. Pres
ident Anthem II. Lund, counselor 10
President Joseph F. Smith. only just
touched on prohibition in his address
to the Mormon people. His address
was not at all radical. He merely re-
GREETED the fact that legislation failed
TO pass that would do away with the
temptations Of intemperance.
The prohibition movement in Utah
was given a. great impetus at the semi
annual conference last fall by the tenn
peranCe declaTa ton of the conference,
and action on this subject by the pres
ent conference IS being watched with
keen interest That President Lund 5
suggestion on the temperance question
is a forerunner of other addresses on
the temperance subject is the prevail
ing opinion. 1t is conceded that the
sentiment for or against prohibition
throughout the state will be governed
largely by declarations on this subject
by the present conference, if any are
made.
In his address President Lund said
that the Mormon people had tried tC
have legislation enacted that would
shield fine people from the temptation.
OF strong drink. He said the Mormon
people wished to do away with the
evils Of the liquor traffic. and urged
that those who profess the Mormo,
faith keep away. from saloons. Thi
Drecept. he said was in accord viii
all of the teachings Of the Mormon
church.
President Joseph f. Smith spoke Il
/ the assembly yesterday. but said moth
ing Whatever with reference TO tn
/ prohibition question.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05

Behind a good advertisement
there is always sunshine.-Mail
Order Journal.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-05
Weather for Monday
The Metals.

Silver. 505sc per ounce
Copper tCathodes). 12i1c per pound
Lead, 81 per 1o0 pounds