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How You Can Stop Constipation
Absolutely.

'Te you will do as ssy you can get rid OF
your constipation right now and forget about
1t ever after. You wiz never realize, until
you have tried IT, how pleasant and delight
full it is to have eyeryday-boweis that you
don't have to worrysorer.
your bowels Will move themselves II you
will just give them a start the tMidgIey
way You will never realize how gratifying
1t is to have regular boweis, and how fine 1t
feels to really live until you have tried it.
81 am willing to tell anyone. who will take
the trouble to ask me. just exactly how to
use this simple method. and to cure himself
or herself right at home that II will no
longer be necessary to dose with all kinds
of harmful drugs and acids. don't ask a
cent for this Information. 1 have published
book which contains this Midgley method
In detail, and as 1t would be impossibls to
tell you in this brief space what it contains,
1 will send this book to any man or woman
who is interested enough in cure to send
for it."
Gained IS Pounds-Feel 70 Years
... Younger.
Prof. T. II. Sfidgiey. Dear sir.-Perhaps
The National tribune., 1909-11-04

No matter how long you have been afflicted.
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particulars
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you do. you help to puraIyzc your own
towels fou can have them move every day
regularly without taking any Of these para
lyzers IL You viii only follow out INV idea
which has already proved successful In hum
i--nls lLf --
The National tribune., 1909-11-04

We tell you In Eye and Ear Books
what doctors rarely tell their patients. but
what they ought to know. We tell you how
to cure any eye or ear trouble to stay cured,
without the knife right In your own home
without having to 80 to any doctor and at
small expense.
These books may be worth to you the price
OF your precious sight or hearing.
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very carelessly. Then he was off In. an
instant. This was about 1890 a. M.
He next saw him about 2:30, riding be-
tween the two lines with only a single
Orderly
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BHli-TOne

See Liberal trial offer in full page an
nouncement on last page Of this issue.
The National tribune., 1909-11-04

had In my bowels has stopped. I have a good
appetite all tho time; 1 don't feel tired like
I used to: my head does not seem all out Of
fix now-I feel like young man to what
did before you commenced instructing me.
You may use my name in your advertise
ments, IL it will do any good, for 1 feel
that the people of America are injuring
themselves taking drugs for their bowels"
Cathartics That Increase Constipation.
"Aloes. calomel. croton oil. cascara sa-
grada, jalap, samboge blue mass colocynth,
assafoetido. SIENNA, EPSON salts. laxative min
eral waters, podophyllin, castor oil, nu1
vomica- hyoscyamus, belladOnna and others
which only physicians know about, cause
action in the bowels, and result in chronic
constipation"
at is not necessary to depend on any
one of these movers and just as sure as
The National tribune., 1909-11-04

Sarsa apariIia

Cures all humors, catarrh and
rheumatism, relieves that tired
feeling, restores the appetite,
cures paleness, nervousness,
builds up the whole system.
Get it today in usual liquid form or tablets
called Sarsatabs 100 Doses 81.
The National tribune., 1909-11-04

Costs You Nothing for Free Cure Book. Tells
You How. Send For 1t Today.
The National tribune., 1909-11-04
Failing Sight and
Deafness Cured
Gree Book-Free Advice.)

We Show You In Set OF Illustrated
Eye and Ear Books. How TO Cure
Any Eye or Ear Trouble
At Home.
The National tribune., 1909-11-04

Prof. T. II. Midgiey. Dear sirs-Perhaps
you will remember y6u cured me OF consti-
The National tribune., 1909-11-04

Gained IS Pounds-Feel 20 Years
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-23
INCREASE
IN STAMP SALES
Numerous SubStatiOnS Are
Well PatrOnized and Make
for More Business.

Stamp sales at the Salt Lake postoffice
yesterday showed an increase Of $2SL77
over December p, 1908 and an increase
of SS1919 over December p, 1907 This
increase, according to Postmaster A. L.
Thomas is indicative of the general in
crease in the pOstOffice business in Salt
Lake over former years. One factor that
is to be considered in the comparisons o.
figures. is that in the last two years the
number Of sub-statiOns and the patronage
of the sub-stauOns. has increased to a
great extent. The figures on stamp sales
for December 22-three days before
Christmas-for the last three years are
as follows: 1909, 81, 1888; 1908, 81, 675.15;
and 1907, $1,13474
Although business at the local pOstOf-
flee has shown great increase in every
department incident to the approach of
Christmas, until yesterday most of The
work has been on the dispatching side,
including the money order department.
With yesterday, however the balance
swung the other way and the receipts
and deliveries are increasing, while the
collections and the outgoing business is
approaching normal
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-23
SUBSTANTIAL GIFT
FOR MRS. HARRIS
Commercial Club to Present
Her With Home on Christ
mas Day.

On Christmas morning, Mrs. Fisher S.
Harris, widow of the late secretary Of
the Commercial club. viii be presented
with the fun ownership of the residence
at POI South Thirteenth East street, where
Mr.. Harris, with his family, made their
home for years. The gift comes as a
tribute and a memorial from the club
and citizens of Utah. for whom Mr.
Harris labored so faithfully during his
lifetime
At a special meeting of the board of
governors of the Commercial club, held
yesterday the recommendation Of the
membership committee presented in the
form of a resolution, that the club pur-
chase the present home of the family of
Mr.. Harris and present il to Mrs Harris
as a memorial, was approved and adopted
Tie fund for the purchase of the home
has been contributed by members of the
club and citizens at large, and although
r. is not quite up TO the necessary am Ount
the club, through the board Of governors,
will advance the deficit.
The deeds of transfer viii be prepared
today and on Christmas morning COM
mittee of the Commercial club headed
by President ". j. Halloran and Secre-
tary Joseph +. Game, will call upon Mrs
Harris and deliver 10 her the complete
title TO the home
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-23
BOOKS IN LAW LIBRARY.
State Librarian Submits Annual Re-
port TO the Governor.

There are now 13,34S books in the
state law library. as shown in the
annual report Of H. W. Griffith state
librarian, filed with Governor William
Spry yesterday and covering the year
up to December 20. The state library
commission bought I'll books during
the year and received $50 volumes on
exchange. making a total of 391 new
books They cost 5000. During the
year $3.50 was spent for additional steel
shelving and S45,75 was spent in re-
pairing books. The total expenditures
of the commission for the year were
81 T6535
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-23
TAXICABS ARE COMING
Seven of the "Money-Eaters" VIII Be
in Use by New
Years.

The taxicab will be an early addi-
tion to Salt Lakes modern system Of
public conveyance. Seven of the
'mOney-eaters" are now on the way
from the factory and are expected to
be in use by New Years day.
The Taxicab and Auto company Of
salt Lake are sponsors for the taxi in
the city, and under the placed orders
there will be at least twenty Of
the machines i'm use in salt Lake be-
fore spring, The passenger in the
taXicab pays for the actual distance
Travelled at a schedule rate, and also
for the waiting time, or the periods
which he keeps the auto waiting for
him. A taXimeter, a clocklike arrange
ment, keeps tab for the passenger and
registers the exact amount which he
will pay.
TIE machines ordered for Salt Lake
are of an olive green body color with
red running gear. They will be at
traetiyely upholstered and lighted with
electricity and capable of carrying five
passengers.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-23
NEW GASOLINE MOTOR CAR
Tooele Valley Railroad Company to
Carry PASSENGERS and Baggage.

A new gasoline motor car for use
of the patrons of the ToOele station
to TOOele City arrived in Tooele Mon
day and is now being fitted up for
service. The car is so feet inches
in length and is equipped with a four
cylinder Fairbanks Morse gasoline en-
CINE Of 5O-horsepower and capable of
making twenty-five miles an hour
There are two cOmpartme nts, one for
the engineer and baggage, while the
other is for passengers. The new car
will meet the trains of the Salt Lake
Route al Tooele station and carry pas
sengers to TOOele City and the smelter.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-23
A SALTLAKE BOOSTER

Catering to a travelling public which
Is steadily advancing in number, has
firmly fastened the conviction on Sam
> Porter manager of the Kenyon hotel.
that Salt Lake is growing by leans and
bounds Mr- Porter is a consistent Salt
Lake booster, and by reason or his assO-
citation with people from the four points
Of the compass is i'm a position to scat
ter Information broadcast concerning the
advantages offered Dy this city
II think Salt Lake is doing more BUSH
ness in every line than any other city
double the size I'm the United States"
said Nr. Porter yesterday. This state
ment is not made without careful con-
sideration. / have just returned from
seven weeks trip TO Omaha. Minneapolis,
Chicago and other cities east During
that trip 1 was not long in ascertaining
that Salt Lake has a warm spot In the
hearts OF many people. Nothing but
kindly words We're heard everywhere.
The big wholesale and jObbing inter-
ests are especially interested in Salt Lake.
They are unanimous in the statement
that they get "a better proportionate
business from their western representa-
tiyes than from their representatives in
any other section Of the country. Dur
ing the past ninety days buying orders
have been especially heavy
AS an Illustration Of the fact that
many new people are being added to the
population OF this city. ] viii cite in
cident of my homecoming trip. Ia the
Pullman car I'm which j was quartared
there were five persons who We're COM
ing TO Salt Lake TO make their homes.
One Of these was a doctor, accompanied
by his wife; another was mining en-
gineer, a young lady school teacher was
the fourth and a man, whose business /
did not know, made up the five.
My trip took me into direct association
with the heads of big manufacturing and
other business concerns which send rep
Tesentatives to the west. Many of these
concerns informed me of the fact that
they intend soon to establish branch
houses in this city. The primary object
OF my trip was to study hotel cOnstruc-
ton. equipment and furnishing, but in
addition 90 gaining the pointers desired L
had the opportunity of finding out much
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-23
WANT BETTER LIGHTS.
County Commissioners to Seek More
Equal Distribution of Power.

J. II. Scott engineer Of the Utah
Light & Railway company, has been
engaged By the county commissioners
TO investigate the cOuntys system of
lighting, with the view of making al
the Telluride Power company, the coun-
ty gets ten horsepower for lights on
the county roads The Telluride gets
this power from the Utah Light &
Railway company, and John c. Mackay,
county commissioner. has started after
more lights and a better distribution
of the power obtained under the fran
ChiSe.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-23
SALT LAKE LODGES GO
TO T00ELE CEREMONIES

over $50 members " the three salt Lake
lodges Of the Knights OF Pythias left last
night at 6:i5 o'clock on a special train for
TOOele, where the salt Lake lodges are to
perform the ceremonies of instiuting a
new lodge.
K is expected that the new lodge viii
open with about forty charter members.
The Salt Lake delegation viii return early
this morning when the ceremonies are
completed
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-23
BOARD APPROVES ACTION
Vacancies in Board of Governors
of Commercial Club Are
Filled.

The board of governors of the Com
mercial club yesterday gave its approval
90 the report of the nominating commit
tee recommending the names Of six can
didates TO fiji coming vacancies on the
board, and the list is now posted i'm the
club rooms. I'm January there will be six
vacancies occurring on the board, five
through expiration of term and one
through the resignation of Joseph II.
Game, following his appointment to the
office Of secretary.
The six candidates chosen by the nOmi-
mating committee are John S. BransfOrd,
present member of the board, to COM
plete the tWO-year uneXpired term of Mr..
Caine JOY II. Johnson, to succeed HIM
self; W. w. Armstrong, George ID. Alder,
H. Vance Lane and Frank Murphy to
succeed retiring members.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-23
HOLDUPS NOT KNOWN OF.
Police or sheriff's office Have No
Men in Custody.

MOtorman Jack Thompson and Con-
ductOr Joseph c.. Neve Of the Warm
Springs line claim that they frustrated
the attacks upon their car by two
young highwaymen Sunday night sue
Ceeding in making the hoidups throw
up their hands. According to the mo-
tOTman and conductor. they took the
young highwaymen back to the city
and turned them over to the police.
Last night the police said that they
had not received any young holdups
from a street car crew, and the sheriffs
office said that no such persons had
been placed in their custody.
A private safe may be rented in the
fire and burglar proof vault of the Salt
Lake Security & Trust Co.. 80 up Main
street, $500 per year and upwards.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-23
TO RESUME PRACTICE.
Patrolmen Must Devote Some Time
Shooting at Target.

afternoon Chief of Police s. NJ. Bar
low stole down into the basement of
police headquarters and made care
ful inspection of the old revolver tar
get range.
Il think that there will be necessity
of a little cement patchwork and a
few more sheets of steel about the tar
get" he said as he brushed long gath
cred dust from his hands. Yes, we
are going to renew target practice"
said the chief Il think there is neces-
sity for it,"
1t is the intention of engaging either
an army officer. or someone well ac-
Quainted with shooting with a revolt
yer, as an instructor
Highest price paid for strictly fresh
eevn THE ROVAT, CAFE
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-23

Highest price paid for strictly fresh
eggs. THE ROYAL CAFE.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-23
RunDoun2

Ayers Sarsaparilla is tonic. II does
not stimulate. II does not make you
feel better one day, then as bad as
ever the next. There is not a drop of
alcohol in it. When you take it you
obtain the steady, even gain that
comes from a strong tonic. A family
medicine without alcohol.
Ask you. doctor all oBoul Ayers Sarsata-
rilla. Ask him ohaf he thinks Of it no,o il
is entirely free tromsaleohoi. &c. Aver Co.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-21

Matteawan. n. Y, Aug. 2l.-Mrs.
Mary Copley Thaw. mother of Harry
X. Thaw today made puolic state
ment critlclsing The treatment accord
ed to her son in the Matteawan state
hospital for the criminal insane since
his return 10 that Institution by order
OF Justice Mills. Mrs. Thaw said not
only that The comforts accorded to
her son when he was irst sent TO tho
asylum were not restored after his
return. but that he had been denied
privileges he enjoyed for eighteen
months while in the asylum. Or.
Lamb. the superintendent of the hos
pital. Mrs. Thaw said, when asked the
reason for the d!scontinuance Of priv
ilcges to Thaw. answered that what
had heen done for him was not ap-
preciated.
Even the privilege Is denied me ol
giving NV son the whites OF oggs and
orange Juice prescribed for him by his
own and nv physicians and which
heretofore I have given each alter
noon when made my visit.
For the first time in these eish-
teen months. they have denied him
tho privilege of playing the piano.
"Rc Is SIN locked up in Inc bare
cell which described IN court, az S
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-21
CLOSING QUOTATIONS OF
WORLDS MARKETS
ADVANCES AT OPENING
OF THE STOCK MARkET 7

New York Aug. 21.-The opening
transacticns in Union Pacific amount
ed 10 10000 shares at from 207 10
20S l-2 compared with 20G SIS at yes
terday's close. There were number
Of material advances also i'm other por-
items ol toe list. Great Northern Ore
certificates and Western Union going
up 3-4 and American Car and Allis-
Chalmers preferred / 3-S Large frac-
tlonal gains were made in Reading,
New York Central, Rock Island
Southern Pacific and hmalgamated
Copper.
The pace in Union Pacific was con-
eidered too fast and a loi of stock
was dumped on the market which
caused a reaction Of II. Other ac-
tive stocks sold off In sympathy and
the market became the dullest OF tho
week A number OF industrial stocks
were advanced in a confident manner.
Northwestern was lowered ! 81 and
Louisville and Nashville l. At IL
o'clock the advance in the important
stocks was being renewed. and New
Yorl, Central. Reading and U. s. Steel
were ruling about a point above YES
tcrday's closing and Union Pacific was
selling al It's highest again.
The market closed hrm Bull ODer-
ators had the market well In hand and
bid prices up aggressiyely all around.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-21
CHAP IMAM 5
BAD RECORD
Pickpocket Arrested in
Pasadena Member of
Notorious Gang

Salt Lake. Utah Aug. 21.-FranlI o.
Chapman. alias Fritzie DIehm. who
was caught at Pasadena trying TO take
a diamond from the shirt front OF an
eastern visitor. and afterwards identI,
fled AS The man wanted in Toront9 In
connection with the theft of s 500
from bank clerk, is. according to his
own admission. resident OF ST. Paul.
Mimi. where his wife keeps a large
hotel
Chapman SAYS his reputation and
credit in 81 Paul are excellent and
that his wife knew nothing of his
wrong-doing until he sent her a tele-
gram Yesterday. He says he has been
married twenty-one years. He is
nearly sixty years N age and admits
that he has been in Jail countless
times.
After his arrest here, he was identi-
fed as "F:itzic Diehm" one of the
members Of the notorious gang OF
"Sheeny Benny" in New York. and
classed rs one of the Smoothest Grim
inalS OF the country.
He was started for Canada with an
officer last night. His St Paul name
is not known.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-21
COMPANY WINS in
STOCKHOLM STRIKE

Stockholm. Aug. 21.-The local
street railroad has scored a complete
victory over those Il its employees who
Joined the strikers the beginning OF
this month. Now that the strike is q
failure. the men have applied for their
old positions. but only a few of them.
who formerly received the maximum
wage. have been taken back at the
minimum rate. and they were com
PEELED to sign personal contracts to
furnish bonds guaranteeing their fu-
ture loyalty to the company. On the
other hand the strike-breakers have
been rewarded with the besl paying
positions the company has. The conf
pany instituted suit against the strik-
ers for damages and breach of con
tract, This victory is regasGed as her
aiding the final breakup OF the great
strike.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-21
ORIGIN OF THE INITIALS
20. K" ARE RECALLED

Chlc-go, Aug. 21.-Cornelius Ken.
dali. youngest son of OrrIn Kendall,
from whose initials, the use of 20 k
(meaning all righL'O Is said to have
sprung. was buried yesterday in To
ledo. O., his death having taken place
there Sunday.
During the Civil war Mr. Kendall
was a member of the firm Of O. Ken
dali G. Sons, whose bakery was in Chi
cago. Tho firm furnished bread and
crackers for the army. and on the
crackers wero the initials 20. X.
These crackers are said 10 have been
the only ones the soldiers Telished
and their expression. these are all
right" later developed into these are
o. X"
After the war Cornelius Kendall left
Chicago, and for the past 3S years had
been prominently identified with the
leading business interests OF Toledo
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-21
NIKOLA TESLA SAYS
RAIN MAY BE MADE

Wichita, Kas,. Aug. 2l.-Nikola Tes.
Ia. the inventor. In a letter received
here today by George G. Matthew's. a
"rainmakcr" of Wichita. predicts fin,
al successful solution of the problem
OF the artificial production OF rain.
He says:
Il cannot recall that I have express
cd myself on that subject before, but
II ie fact that I have develcped Ger
tain electrical appliances with which
1t will be possible TO control the pre-
clpltailon Of moisture from the at.
mospherc.
"A great problem Of this kind can.
not bc solved by one man But sue.
cessful solution viii come. the result
Of the cooperation Of many"
Mr. Tesla asks Mr.. Matthews. who IS
trying 10 produce rain by putting
chemicals In the air. 10 report TO him
regarding what Is accomplished.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-21
WARSHIP'S
HE RO HUR I
Boy Who Lost Ears to
Save the Georgia Has
Many Misfortunes.

Trenton. y. J., Aug. 21.-Troubles
never come slngly to John Holland
Fone, l9-year-old Trenton boy, who
was the hero OF the navy in July,
1907. when he saved the Dattleship
Georgia from being blown up by eX-
tinguishiDg a hre near the magazine,
thereby losing both ears and portions
of his left arm.
Soon after recovering from that ac-
cidenf he was stricken with appendi-
cltis and for weeks his life was de-
SPARED Of. and now he is laid up again
al his home as the result or injuries
he sustained few days ago al the
camp al Sea Girt, where he was step
ped upon by horse.
In spite of Fone's heroism and his
terrible injuries, he has been able to
secure q pension Of only seventeen
dollars a month and he was endeavor-
ing TO support himself at Sea Girt
when the latest accident befell him.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-21
{ FATHE.R IS
REF USED AID
Deserted Family When
in Need and Returns
to Be Cared For.

Chicago. Aug. PA father not
willing TO regard his children as a
liability when they are powerless 10
help themselves is not entitled TO con-
slider them an asset when they are
enjoying the fruits OF prosperity"
This rulIAg. made yesterday by
Judge Williams, spoiled the prospects
OF John Griffin from becoming a
charge on the family he Is alleged to
have deserted thirty-five years ago
Griffin is 81 years old His four
children told the court of the exist.
ence Of their dead mother, and how
she laborcd at the wash tub TO cdu-
cate and clothe them. Tho testimony
showed that previous to his disappear.
ance, Griffin made 50 day as a
lumber puSheT" ma the docks and
dlssipate1 much Of his earnings.
In leaving the court room, the son
said:
81 am worth al least S2o0oU and am
willing 10 make a liberal donation 10
any worthy person who appeals for
aid, but that old man will never get q
cent from me. / would go to jail
first"