The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-18

here from thirty states to attend the Ma
tional Children's Home Finding associa-
ton convention, which opened today.
BEVERLY, Mass. June 1T.-Arrange-
ments have been completed at the Taft
summer home at Woodberry Point for
the arrival OF Mrs. Taft, wife of the
president next Thursday. President
Taft is not expected until July
HARRISBURG, June 17.-The board OF
Stuart that pardon be granted James
3. Gentry, who has been In prison for
nearly fifteen years for the murder OF his
actress sweetheart, Madge Yorke, In
Philadelphia
WASHINGTON, June 17.-Captsn John
p. Poole, corps of engineers. has been re-
lieved from duty as superintendent OF
ings, and az military aide TO the presi-
dent. Lieutenant u, S. Grant. corps of
engineers, probably will succeed him.
Woodmen of the World. today appropri-
ated 500, 900 for the extension of the uni
formed rank of the order. The country
was divided into ten districts. the uni
formed rank OF which shall hold either
annual or biennial district encampments
DETROIT. Mich. June 1.-the Nation
al council. Junior Order OF United Ameri-
accepting the offer of the Tennessee
stale council 10 donate grounds and
buildirgs for n home for old and INDECENT
members OF the order. The Institution
Will cost $4,000.
WASHINGTON. June 17.-Brig. Cen.
Taskcr II. Bliss. recently detached from
command Of the army in the Philippines.
was notified today Of his assignment 10
duty as president OF the army war col
lege. Washington barracks. to succeed
EriG.-Gcn. w. w. WithersPoon, trans
fcrred 10 duty as assistant chief of staff.
ROCHESTER,. y. Y. June l7.-Nation
al labor commissioners. at the closing
session OF their convention here TO-DAY
elected officers, with Charles z; ONcil,
United states commissioner OF labor as
president. The name of the association
was changed TO the International AsSo-
citation of Bureaus OF Labor.
NORWICH. Conn. June 17.-President
Taft. who is to he the guest OF the city
of Norwich on July and 6. on the occa-
versary OF the founding of the town,
has been elected A member of the Nor
wich Golf club. and letter apprising
him of the fact has been forwarcd to
SAN FRANCISCO, Juno 17.-Joscph
Wright. who escaped. almost year ago.
from the southern Illinois pentcntiary
teen year sentence for murder, was sent
east today in the custody of deputy
warden of that institution He had been been
held in the local prison for two months
OH charge of petty larceny.
FERNIF,.. B. c., June I7.-Joscph B.
Rameria. formerly OF Chicago and lead
or of the Black Hand in western Can
ada who was found guilty recently of
Black Hand practices was sentenced TO
fourteen years In prison last night; Win
outside aid he escaped from jail TWO
weeks ago but was recaptured while on
his way to Seattle.
I.F.AVENWoRrU, Kan. juno 1T.-Or-
ders received by Col r. III. Il. Lough-
borough commandant of Fort Lcaven-
worth, state that company NJ, Third bat,
TALON Of engineers, stationed here, VIII
proceed AS soon as possible to san Fran
cisco for the purpose OF making surveys
on the coast. The company Will leave
within Il week.
GREAT FALLS. Mont. Juno l7.-John
A. Ogren of Neihart. q, prospector, well
known in that section, killed himself there
today. He complained of being sick ana
With him, TO so for medicine, When the
latter returned he found Ogren ON the
floor with a twenty-five rifle beside him,
and a hole through his head from the
mouth.
HELENA. Mont. June l1.-Nelson &
Mclean. horse buyers OF Sioux Clty. Ia:
have been making n thorough canvass
during the past two months OF Lewis and
Clark and Cascade counties and have Sc
cured between 1900 and 500 head, which
will 20 to the Miles City and st. Louis
markets The first shipment OF nine car
loads was made yesterday and the re-
mandcr will he made during the sum-
mer and in September.
. BOHEMIAN. Mont, June lI.-Bozcman
was I'm it's glory again today when a
party of seventy-flvc business men of
St Paul were received in the city and
entertained for three hours by the Cal
latin Valley Commercial club. Hundreds
Of the residents OF the city were the
streets to bid the visitors welcome. They
arrived here this morning from the east
in five special cars. accompanied by the
Minnesota State band
Los ANGELES, June 17.-Inducing
boy 10 gamble Is crime OF sufficient
gravity In Mississippi to warrant the au-
thorlt!cs in that state to cXtradite n man
from southern California accused OF the !
offensc. i, o. Smith alias Oscar smith |
wick. was brought here today from a
grading camp I'm San Diego. county and |
lodged I'm jail on complaint from Missis- |
sippiy Governor Gillett already has hon
ored a requstion Of Governor Smith for |
the fugitive