The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-04-29

THE SALT LAKE TR.
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! NEW YORK. April 2s--A cable mes
| sage received today said the body OF the
| late Heinrich CoDrcid, who died on Mon
day In Mcran, Austria. would be sent to
! Now York.
! PITTSBURG. April 2S.-FollowIng the
announcement yesterday by the Carnegie
| Steel company OF an increase in prices OF
| their products. other steel manufacturers
arc also increasing prices.
BOSTON. April 2S.-Charles Is. Shu
probably the first Chinaman to be made
~ justice of the peace of this country
was today invested with thar authority by
the commonwealth of Massac chusctts, Shu
! is native OF Seattle, Wash
BOSTON. April 2S.--Rev. DR.. Edward
Everett Hale, chaplain of the United
States senate, was attacked by Illness
city today. Members OF his household
said tonight his condition WAS not serious.
i, CIIEYENNSE; !, M S, Wyo;, April rs. 2s-Tho ,h
dorscd the recent government ruling rola-
tive TO altIicially aged or whitened nour
and dealers will be given until September
10 dispose of their present stocks. Near
~ all the flour sold in the state is i'm
ported.
LARAMIE. Wyo.. April 2S Tho Lara
mic rolling mills of the Union Pacific rail-
road, which have been idle for year,
will resume operations within ten days;
The mills produce the continuous rail
joints, tic plates. bolts. nuts and spikes
used by thc Union Pacific in new con-
struction work.
TALEQUAH. Okla. April 2s.--In n Gght
caused by an election day arrest yester-
day, John Taylor was today. shot and
policeman. Smith arrested Taylor on a
charge Of intoXicaton, but signed a. bond
for his release. Today the men met, and
Taylor fired at Smith but missed. smith
then returned the fire. with ia tai effect.
NEW YORK. April 2S.--New York is to
have the highest hotel in the world world II II
buildings are carried out They call for
a thirty-onc-s story structure, go feet
high. at the southwest corner of Madison
avenue and Forty second street This
structure in the city. The company will
cXpeud $2,000,oOO
HONOLULU. April 2$.--Hcnry y.
Baker, United States consul at Tasmania,
arrived here today ON board the sIeamer,
States. He has with him n collection ct
Tasmanian birds and animals for Lincoln
park Chicago. and the National Iooogi-
cal garden ut New York. rs well as n
number of fossils for the Smithsonian
institute at Washington.
WASHINGTON. April 2S.-The sccrc-
tary OF agriculture today sent TO the scu-
ate the information regarding the beet
sugar industry for which he was asked
in a resolution. The data shows that the
production of sugar from bcets has in
creased from $4,000 tons in 1896 To Az.
600 tons in 1908 The price Of sugar in
foreign markets and other Information re-
garding the industry is included in the
report.
WASHINGTON. April 2S.-Justice
Could, i'm the criminal court today. de-
MED the motion Of the. defense TO in
struct the jury for acquittal in the case
Benson is charged with bribng two for
mcr general land office employees TO SC
cure Information concerning a secret re-
port regarding western land irreSuiari-
ties.
CHICAGO. April 2S--Owing to the long
list of abuses which have grown up under
the practice of granting special second
class party and labor rates, the executive
committee Of the Western Passenger
association, in session here today. recon-
mended that this class of transportation
be abolished. a meeting OF the officials
of the interested roads probably will be
held in Minneapolis tomorrow to act on
the recommendation
SEATTLE. Wash. April 2S.-Twenty-
six OF the leading lumber manufacturers
Of Oregon, Washington and Idaho, who
control. TO a large extent, the rail ship
mcnts OF the product from this section
TO the east. met here today and attempt
ed to reduce the production OF lumber 40
per cent. The order to the mills viii go
out probably within two days. The dras-
tie Curtailmeut will be followed by whole
sale reductions in working crews.
HONOLULU. April 2S.--A bill has been
introduced in the legislature prohibiting
women from wearing sailor blouscs, mill
tary hats, hat pins made Of military or
naval or military insignia. The bill was
originally introduced to prevent the wear
ing OF national guard clothing by mem
bcrs of the national guard when not on
duty: but it has been amended to prohibit
the wearing by women of any naval or
military insignia.
DENVER April 2S,-Dffculties be-
tween the Building Trades council on one
hand and the Master Builders association:
the General Contractors association and
the Brotherhood Of Carpenters. the latter
a rival labor organization TO the Building
Trades council have reached an open
seems probable that building operations
in Denver involving about 1000
worth of contracts and nearly 5000 work.
men VIII pc tlcu up
SPOKANE. Wash. April 2S.-D. c, Cor,
bin the millionaire railway builder OF
Spokane is the central figure in the
largest mining deal made in this city in
several years. He has taken an option on
the Wagner group of claims Hall
creek a tributary of the Duncan river, in
British Columbia. The price is stated
10 be 50 900 900. Among the principal
owners are G. p. Porter. Attorney D. w.
Henley and George w. Odcll. all of Spo-
kane The property includes more than Il
dozen claims.
GALVESTON. Tex. April 2S.-John w.
Gates has decided to cndow the Mary
Gates's hospital. which he is TO erect at
Port Arthur, Tex as q monument To the
memory OF his mother. with an accumula
tive fund He starts this fund with $500
| 900 and will add TO it every year per