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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-14
YOUNG OGDEN
BOY SA "
FIGHT

A fifteen-year-old Ogden boy writes
an interesting letter Of his expert.
ences at the Reno fight After skirm-
ishing around considerably to get a
seat In the roped arena, he entered
the place and finally succeeded In
seating himself where he could see
the big fighters. In describing the
contest he says;
There were only two large doors TO
the arena. There should have been
many more TO accommodate the peo~
pie. I soon found the line and fell
In. Sometimes the line Of humanity
would not move for five minutes and
when II did movo. we all moved In
a zlg-zag way, turn round and round,
and then zig-zag some more. / got
seated at last The people were
jammed in like sardines and then they
were jammed more, like moro sar-
dimes, and then some moro, just to
let In one more.
From my seat 1 could plainly see
all the big fighters There were
F1tZsimmons, Corbett. John 1. Suln-
van, Tommy Burns. Sharkey, Ketchel,
Langford, Nelson, Kaufman, McAu-
life and others. Jack Johnson came
into the ring. but he received no
cheers. but he stood out above that
ring like q mountain He was look
Ing fine Jeffries came In and the
crowd cheered and cheered, but he
paid no attention TO the cheers He
looked small In his chair, but when
stripped he looked like a monster. IT
1t said that he suffered a nervous
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-14
SALT LAKE RIDERS
ARE PROFESSIONALS

New York, July 13.-R. F. Kelsey,
chairman of the board of National
Cycling association, announces that
thirty-six riders who have been COM
petlng In amateur races have been
transferred to the ranks Of cash
prize cyclists. Only two of the lot
have been racing at the Vailsburs
track in Newark, N. j., eight have
raced In and near Boston and six
have been racing In Salt Lake City.
One Of the riders transferred Is Chris
Scheller of San Francisco, who was
the leader at VaIlsburg in the table
for the amateur championship. with
IL points. William Vandendries, who
was a member of the New York Ath-
lctic clubs team, Is another victim OF
the transfer The other Vailsburg
riders transferred are. Jacob Magin,
Ernest Jokus, William Morton, Court
ney Peer and John J. Brennan, all of
Newark and members OF the National
Turnverein. Wheelmen Phil Wright,
Salt Lake. Fred Mccarthy, Toronto;
Lloyd Thomas. and John Green, San
Francisco; Joe Mesigal, Chicago; E,
j. Hollister, Springfield, Mass: VIII.
nam NOouip, NNlhVl oNth, oOoCPh
Passenger and Martin Ryan, all OF
Newark; Martin Kessler and Samuel
Rein Of New York City; Victor Ander-
son and John b. Hawkins. Century
Road Club association, and Michael
Journey, Nutley, n. J.
The Boston Riders who will here
after compete for cnsh prizes are
Tom Connolly, r. H. Rollins, Cornell,
us Connolly, A, S. Robins, a. V.
Hayes and Archie K Montague. all Of
Boston; j. S. Grant, Lynn, Mass; and
E. l. Morgan. Worcester. Mass. The
riders at Salt Lake City who are
now professionals, are: R. Diefen-
bacher, A. Mccormick. A. Broadbeck.
j. Berrysa, ]. A, Mcneil and j. B.
Hume.
The transfers were made at meet.
ing of the board OF control upon
presentation of proof that all the rid
ers had accepted cash prizes instead
OF jewelry or merchandise. Hereaf.
ter all entrants IN amateur champion.
ship events must satisfy the board Of
their amateur standing before they
will be allowed to compete.
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ACTION TAKEN ON
RAILROAD RATES

WASHINGTON. July 13.-By for.
NAL vote the interstate commerce
commission today determined to sus-
pend recent general advances In rates
made by railroads The tariffs sus-
pended In accordance with the policy
Of the commission for the most part
are those recently filed by the west
eTn trunk line association and by the
carriers In eastern classification ter
rltory although some of the tariffs
we're filed by Individual roads In 9TH
er territories by arrangement with
the president and the commission, the
railways agreed to supplement their
original advanced tariffs which wero
to have become effective about July
l with the tariffs to become effective
August 1. This postponement was
to enable the commission thoroughly
to examine its authority under tho
new railroad law. The understand
Ing, at the time the agreement was
reported, was that such advances
as were general In character and af-
fected large interests should be sus-
pended pending an inquiry into the
reasonableness OF the Increases.
The vote taken by the commission
was rather on line Of policy to be
pursued as TO suspension than upon
specific tariffs. Now that the policy
OF the commission has been determin-
ed, 1t will be automatically appliable.
In a sense. to such tariffs as fall
within It's purview.
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DID THE SOUTH WHIP THE NoRTHq

Southern has found considerable consolation the
social event Reno Nevada The South supposed
pride reduced minimum when the coored
white but that oil The Richmond Times
itoria proceeds that Southern inspired coored
by Southern master and impaired child
verge Of slavery, lowered the coors Of the North
That of which dscoses the though
the South lost its battles forty ago. the the Lost
Cause still the proud of seegad which defes
the ayages OF Time the subdung influences of defeat
Johnson the offspring Of slave gained his courage by
of the atmosphere of the cavaliers having influence
then after all his victory white triumph South
is entitled to proclaim its prowess,
But did johnson gain much than victory
true Jer whipped entered the ring; and
the answer that he did not then after all why the
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BLUE JACKETS ON
AMERICAN SHIPS

NEW ORLEANS. July l3.-Halfway
Key near Bluefleds Bluff, was taken
by the Estrada forces with little ef-
fort on July 6 and preparations were
thereupon made TO attack the Madriz
forces on Blucfields Bluff, according
10 officers on board the United States
converted cruiser Prairie, which ar
rived here tonight from Bluehelds.
AS a protective measure all steam
ers Of American register have been
taking on board bluejackets from the
American warships before proceeding
across Bluehelds harbor, according
to Commander Witherspoon The re
port OF the execution OF General Ma
tuty. who was alleged to have proved
traitor to the Estrada cause Is said
TO have been without foundation
Mntuty was virtually permitted to
escape and allowed TO make bis way
throught the brush Saturday the
Prairie picked up a fragmentary
wireless message which indicated that
the steamer Venus, In the Madriz ser
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BODI S OF THE
AERONAUTS BURIED

Leichlingen. Rhenish Prussia, July
1.-THE bodies OF Oscar Erbsloeh
the oalloonlst and his four com
ponions. who were killed when their
dirigible craft was wrecked by an ex.
plosion yesterday. will be buried to-
day and the place OF interment will
be marked by monument erected by
the airship company which owned the
Inflated balloon.
Oh1cials of the observatory at ak
La Chappelle state that had the nero
nauts Inquired concerning tho weather
prospects for yesterday. the observa-
tory could have indicated the pres
ence Of thick fog fog In the vicinity
where the ascent was made. making
the proposed trip a risky one.
The chief OF the bureau further af-
firms that the recent disaster to Count
Zeppelins Deutschland might have
been avoided had the aeronauts
sovght atmospheric information from
the observatory.
cago.
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EXHIBIT OF
HIS TEETH
Dentists Are to See a
Relic of George
Washington

Cleveland. O.. July 1s.-George
Washington's teeth will form a part
OF the exhibit OF oral hygiene which
Ia to be a feature OF the convention
OF the National Association Of Dental
Surgeons at Denver next week. The
teeth now are here in the once OF
Dr.. w. G. Ebersole. chairman OF the
committee on oral hygiene. The teeth
are false and were worn by the
Father Of the Country" at his first
and second inaugurntions. The teeth
are OF ivory. attached TO plates OF
gold. with a cement OF German sill
yer. Gid springs and hinges COM
plcte the combination.
The contrivonce was ono Of the first
outfits of false teeth ever turned out
In this country. Washington's de-
scendants kept the teeth until some
years ago, when they turned them
over to the care Of the Baltimore Col.
lege OF Dentistry.
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MARQUIS KATSURA
EXPLAINS TREATY

Toxic. July 13.-Marquis Katsura.
the premier and minister Of finance,
denied today that the recently made
convention between Japan and Russia
was influenced by Secretary Knox
proposition for the naturalization Of
the Manchurian railways He said:
There Is not the slightest founda-
ton for the assertions published In
Europe that the Russian-Japanese
convention was the outcome OF the
naturalization problem, 1t had abso-
lutely no connection herewith. nor
was it directly or indirectly Intended
as an answer to the United States.
THE convention was framed. prac-
tlcally. long prior to any proposal af.
fecting Japans interest In the rail-
roads of Manchuria.
1T was made solely with the pur-
pose of affording a reinsurance of the
friendly relations between Japan and
Russia and OF insuring peace In the
far east. though at the same time
with the practical object OF improving
traffic connections and working ar
rangements between the railroads"
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MURPHY IN MOBILE.

Mobile. Ala. July 14-President
Charles Murphy OF tho Chicago Ma.
tionals. spent yesterday in Mobile.
He said his mission was to call on
President Charles Frank, OF the New
Orleans Southern league team. to ar
range for spring dates. Frank Is In
a local inf1rmary, recovering from an
operation for appendicitis. Murphy
also is looking after minor matters"
but did not say to what they pertain.
ed. Mr.. Murphy leaves today for Chi
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DENTISTS ELECT
OFFICERS IN DENVER

DENVER, July 13.-The American
Society of Orthodoxists, an interna-
tjonal body OF dentists, began It's
tenth annual convention here today
and will continue in session until Fri
day. While Governor Shafroth was
extending welcome to the convention
several enterprising newspaper pho
tographers attempted to photograph
groups of delegates and nearly caus-
ed a not. Three were driven off and
later 1t was explained that for a dem
list to have his picture appear in a
newspaper was not considered ethi-
cal
The board of censors announced
the elected officers, who have been
chosen by mail ballot They are:
President-Dr, Albert P. Rogers,
Boston.
Vice president-Dr ]. Lowne.
Young, New York.
SecretaFystreasurer = Frederick C.
Kemple, New York.
Member board Of CENSORSHIP. Rob
ert Dunn, San Francisco.
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I'M PR Vim G
THE UNION
DEPOT

Tho extensive improvements TO be
made on the main Union depot build.
Ing are now well under way on the
south extension. The work upon the
north extension will begin at an car
ly date.
Tho south addition will take the
kitchen, refrigerators and pantries OF
the depot hotel. The dining room and
lunch counter will then be extended.
The north addition will be made
for the enlarging OF the baggage
room, pnrt OF which space will be
used in the onlarsing OF the waiting
rooms.
In the large general waiting room
will be an apartment for a smoking
room, also an apartment which Will
be used by the barber shop. On the
second floor Of the north addition Of
fee rooms will be furnished.
The improvements will be rushed
along during the next two months. AS
soon as the additions are completed
the work upon the boiler house and
othor buildings will begin.
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ITALY SUBMITS
FORMAL REQUEST

WASHINGTON, July 13-Formal
request for the extradition OF Porter
Charlton, charged with killing his
wife at Lake Como, Italy, has been
forwarded by special messenger from
Rome to London, whence 1t Will be
sent on to Washington by the first
fast mall. Word to this effect reach
ed the state department today
through the embassy at Rome, Mon
day next viii be the earliest date on
which the receipt OF the request may
be expected md the document may
not arrive for eight days
Can an insane person be extra
dited7" was the question the depart
ment considered today.
Cannot Surrender Insane Person.
1t was decided that a person In an
insane asylum at the time the re-
quest for extradition comes cannot
be surrendered. No definite steps
looking TO the confinement OF Charl-
ton in an asylum. aside from the en-
ployment Of alienistS. have been talk.
IN and consequently his case opens
up some interesting considerations.
II was pointed out today that In
view of the treaty relations with
Italy It would be indecent" not only
to make any statement In advance, or
for this government to make up Its
mind pending investigation OF all the
facts. the law and the practice In
the case
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TURN THE RAscALs OUT"

The Democrats Of North Carolina in convention
dressed by Senator Overman who in outlining issues
Down with unlawful trusts chief beneciaries tariff legs
aon Down with those who would Mexicanize republic
What does the senator mean7 That expression
the American people heard 1896
ing the free coinage of silver Is members
of his party has he hidden unexplained meaning to his
ponderous demands?
The senator growing said Turn the rascals out
During the last Of the by the
progressive Republicans repeatedly by sufficient
number OF Democrats rang to the
we are driven to the conclusion as
"n tne ranks OF the Democratic party Democrats stamp
OF Senator Oveman Old PARTY
r Overman sincerely devoted reforming the country
he would De aDorng to he quit present po
cal associates and assist the militant party within Republicans
party completely win that mighty organization
of the people
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DRY DAYS FOR FARMERS.

dry successful in raising crop year
ability make
conditions
The dry reported in better condition today
month ago. although during period
four months there has been downpo Ogden and
vicinity result the
roads duster and the farms die
the south of the city report exceptional prospects
chlow stated representative of the Standard that his
yield would
he attributes his the Egyptian wheat which planted
If this wheat drout proof proof supplied
It is then dry farming this will be
certainty and dry periods will have the
bench lands
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PSYCHOLOGICAL REPLEViN.

st Louis, July 14.-Papers claim
ed as personal property by Harry b..
Gardner, head Of two local insurance
companies undergoing recelvership
proceedings, were wrestod from him
yesterday at the hearing before Ref
cree H. C. Caulfeld by what attor
neys were pleased TO term psyche
logical replevin."
The incident probably is without a
precedent, and while there is no such
thing in legal parlance as a psyche
logical rcplevin." the expression aptly
describes It. While on the stand Gard
ner. as be had done several times be-
fore, took a wallet from an inside
pocket Of his cont Removing sew
eral papers from 1t, he started TO ex-
plain them.
Before his attorney was aware OF
his purpose. Gardner reached across
the table and offered the papers to
opposing counsel:
Here, these will show you what
7 mean." he said.
One glance at them was enough for
the attorney, who addressing the ref
cree asked that they be held as evil
dence
READ THE CLASS ADS TODAY
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breakdown IN his rubbing room just
before be entered the ring.
"Jeffries surely appeared nervous
and II looked 10 me az though the 'yel-
low streak was In him rather than In
Johnson In the sixth round jeff was
backing away from Johnson. IL was
a slow fight and Jeffries was prac-
tically no good after the third round.
/ think Johnson could have knocked
him out any time after the sixth
round. In the fifteenth the blows
from Johnson came so fast that I
thought l was dreaming. Jeffries did
not have the strength to endure the
fighting Johnson gave him. Even his
rushes OF former days would not have
affected Johnson. Jeffries made q
lunge at johnson once and the negro
simply raised his hand and pushed
jeff away"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-14
WOMAN MADE
A MISTAKE
Sent Down Diamond
Rings Valued at 5000
to Iceman

New York, July 13.-Francisco df
Narino, an iceman, Is locked up on a
charge OF grand larceny made by Mrs.
Florence Nasttck. former customer
OF bis. Mrs. Mastick says that she
sent down from her fat on the dumb
waiter an envelope which she thought
contained ten cents TO pay for piece
OF Ice Marino had just left
She says the iceman took the en-
velope, calling up to her all right"
and that was the last she saw OF the
man.
Then she says she learned that the
envelope she had sent down TO Mar
fno contained three diamond rings
worth $500.
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NEPHl PIONEER DIES
OF BLOOD POISONING

Nephi, July 14.-John 8. Painter,
who died at his home here following
severe attack of blood poison, was
one OF the pioneers Of this country
also al Indian war veteran. He was
born in Butterworth. England, Feb.
81. 1888, and came TO Utah In 1862.
The last few years Of his life were
spent In this city. He Is survived
by a widow, Mrs. Sarah Painter, and
eight children. His children arc:
Mrs Elizabeth Park, Mrs. Sarah Neil
son, Mrs Ettie Phillips, of Garfield:
John Painter. William Painter. Thorn
as Painter. James Painter OF this city
and Mrs. Mary Dixon OF Provo.
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TO
MEET HERE
TUESDAY

The regular quarterly meeting OF
the Utah Press Association will be
held at the Idlewild In Ogden Can
yon, on Tuesday. July 19
Mr.. Bamberger will transport the
editors and ladies TO Ogden in one OF
his elegant new cars. leaving Lagoon
Depot. In Salt Lake City.
Dinner will be served at the Idle
Wild and a business meeting with 4
profitable and entertaining program
Will be held. Arrangements havo been
made for various amusements and a
most profitable and enjoyable meeting
Is anticipated,
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GUM CHEWING
AS A CONTEST

Canton. O., July ITO find out who
could chew his gum the longest. the
fastest. and who could stretch It the
most. ministers, deacons and elders
entered into an original contest yes.
terday at the picnic OF the German
and United Evangelical churches
here.
The competition was intense, but
much disappointment was caused by
the quality OF the gum. which refused
to be stretched more than foot OF
so. Finally the prize was awarded TO
John Suffers. an elder, although the
Rev. William Davis Of tho Trinity
United Evangelical church was beat
en- by a mere fraction OF an inch,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-07-14
TORTURES OF PILES
1t Is Unnecessary to Suffer This
Terrible Trouble.

Keen torture is the everyday lot OF
the sufferer from piles.
And yet that suffering is needless.
Badcon's Pharmacy. Ogden. Utah, will
sell you Hom-Roid and later return
your money II II falls.
We have sold Hem-Roid that way
for two or three years and refunds
asked have been less than per cent.
We therefore recommend 1t with con-
f1depce.
Hem-Roid Is an internal remedy,
tho prescription of DR.. ]. S. Leon.
bardt 81 for large bottle. DR.. Leon
hardt Co., Station B. Buffalo. n. Y.
Write for booklet
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OGDEN NEARER DENVER.

Of its Importance railroad center
the new which
by Pacific traffic from Denver west This cutoff
miles and make possible nineeenho train schedule
between Denver and Ogden
The distance Ogden Denver through Cheyenne b89
miles, which be reduced to SCI miles.
Cheyenne suffers by the change Union Pacific through
traffic via Denver will be greatly expedited
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DEATH BY LoCKJAW.

toy pistol blank cartridge continue nc awful
deaths Ogden adds the list of youngsters sacrificed to
payng should prohibited in its sale and manufacture
Frederick Clark boy of sixteen caused by locaw
following July accident with blank cartridge brings
fearful tragedies inflicted by these dangerous
angony than that produced by eanus and
still regularly the national holiday celebrated
possible victims
children
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Sure 70 Make HIe Marx

The son of the house had been at
home for his summer vacation. and
Hiram. man of all work, had listened
for hours TO his tales of college life.
When the boy went back. overy mem
bcr Of the family tucked parcel sur.
reptitIously into his trunk
II put something in there myself
said Hiram, proudly, 10 one of the
young daughters. Il want that boy
should make his mark on tho football
team this year. sure"
What did you give him p asked the
young girl seeing that Hiram longed
10 tell.
'I gave him my pair OF brass
Euuckles," said Hiram, 10 tone Of
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JUST FOR FUN
Too Progressive.

why did you run that new doctor
out of town? He was scientist and
a genius?
"Mebbe SO, But he tried ter inter-
doose new remedy for spakebite." =
Cleveland Leader.
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Make the Most NoIne

People don't alfus like to abide by
de consequences of der own actions !"
said Uncle Eben. DE feller dat rock
ed de boat is likely TO holler de loud.
est fob help. Washington Star
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Justice

And ia 1t hot enough for you?"
The passing stranger said:
Then there was nothing else 10 do,
But smlte him on the head.
philadelphia Ledger.
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An Exoert Opinlon

New owner (proudly showing house)
Rather high-bred. don't you think.
eh?
House expert-Y-e-s, rather hybrid,
that's a fact-Pag.
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Scott Wants Fair Play.

NEW YORK. July 1S,-In view OF
repeated predictions that Porter
Charlton will walk from jail a free
man, although he has confessed to
the murder OF HIS wife at Lake Co
mo, Italy, Captain Eenry Harrison
Scott, Mis-. Charlton's brother. gave
out a statement today In which he
asks for fair play, justice and a fair
trial
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vice. had been captured. This mes
sage was vague. however, and Com
mander Witherspoon Of the Prairie
believes that the message referred To
the San Jacinto. small steamer In
the Madrtz service.
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triumph. Il guess you cant /
thatl'-Youth's Companion.
Wrong, Anyhow.

Youngboy-What, not dancing. old
man? Let me secure you a waltz with
Miss Debut.
Oldboy-She's too pretty. My wife
would be jealous.
Youneboy-Tben take Miss Antique.
She's ugly enough.
Oldboy-In that case my wife would
be savage with me for preferring the
society of such creature TO her own
Ally Slopers
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Didn't Look Riqht.

A negro. a new assistant on a farm
down South, was asked TO hold a cow
while the farmer, a cross.eyed man.
was TO hit her on the head with an
AK The darky, observing the mans
eyes, in some fear inquired:
is you gwine To hit whar you is
lookin', lbose2"
Why, certainly" answered the
farmer.
Well. den. you hold de cow your.
self, sahl"-Short Stories.
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A TasteIess confeotIon.

A little girl who lives on the south
side was overjoyed one evening thls
week when her father brought her q
large sack of confetti with which TO
celebrate the Fourth of July,
After time, however. she came to
her father With tears in her eyes.
1T Isn't any good at all. father"
she said, 'it hasn't a bit of taste to
it"-Youngstown Telegram.