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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-02-11
OPPOSES POSTAL BANK.
Salt Lake Banker Says Bill Is Not
Necessary.

W. ". Ritter, president of the Deseret
Savings bank, spoke in direct opposition
to the postal savings bank bill, now be
fore Congress. at a meeting of the Utah
Association of Credit Men at the Com
meTCial club yesterday. The meeting was
combined with a luncheon, to which
dozen bankers and banking men were in
Vited, and after Mr.. Rters talk the Ques-
ton was open for general and generous
discussion. The sentiment among the
bankers seemed to be divided, and the
credit men took no stand one way Or
the other. Arthur Parsons, president of
the association, presided.
Mr. Ritter. in a lengthy paper, stated
that the government should not enter into
the banking business. and that there is
no necessity for the passage Of the pro-
posed law
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-02-11

charged, and the board was about to
take steps before the department of the
interior at Washington to fight the
legality of the entries The entries
were made while the land board was
waiting for affidavits from the Western
Pacific company in regard to the non
mineral land about to be filed upon.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-02-11
It's for lou

Thousands of sufferers from dyspepsia
and stomach trouble have been made
well by taking a very small dose of Hol-
listers Rocky Mountain Tea after each
meal, and at bed time Try it.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-02-11

Let this days want ads be USEFUL,
TO YOU Let them find you a buyer.
or seller, or employer, or employe, or
landlord, or tenant,
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-02-11
Remainder Of suits $500.

Thursday. Friday ard Saturday.
CUTLER BROS. co.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-02-11
University Notes

The members OF the sophomore class
will give their annual dance in the OdeOn
hall tonight. Dancing will begin at $3.50
o clock.
The meeting Of the associated students
at 1850 O'clock today will be the most
important of the year. The principal
points to be discussed will be in regards
to the wearing of the block u by stu
dents other than athletes.
Prof MOsiah Hall will leave today for
Park city, where he will inspect the High
and grade schools.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-02-11

UINL . Z VI TN DhEoo.
One of the many pretty jumper dresses
for girls is shown here. The material is
tan cOlOred cloth trimmed with dark
bands and buttons.
This pattern is cut in three sizes, IL,
II and Is yrs. Size l6 requires 6 yards
of 27-inch material Price of pattern
436 is 10 cents.
No. 4S6.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-02-11

hostess was assisted by Mrs. Z. Weaver.
Vases Of carnations and ferns adorned
the rooms, and twenty guests enjoyed
the evening.
x X x
The Theta Epsilon sorority will en-
terrain the alumni Saturday afternoon
with a valentine party in the kindeTgar-
ten rooms at the university.
X X
Mrs. F. D. Hobbs is pleasantly stu
ated at the Hotel Julian, Long Beach,
Cal, where she will remain month.
y x
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Wilson are at
home to their friends at No. 8 Virginia
apartments.
X = =
Glen Miller has gone to San Francisco
to be absent a month.
Dainty Creations in Floral Valentines
Childs Floral Art Shop. No. II South
Main.
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OlLC '''s''s'ss s.ss.sss.s.'..ssssssssss
Fill out blank and send to Pattern
Department o. this newspaper.
AS these patterns are purchased IN
New York, and the orders must be sent
there. from ten days 10 two weeks
should be allowed for receipt of pattern
after coupon has been mailed TO this
office.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-02-11

Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. SpTague. whose
marriage took place January % in Los
Angeles, have returned from their we'd
ding trip to make their home in Salt
Lake. At present they are at home at
the MOxum hotel
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-02-11
Remainder of Suits $500.

Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
CUTLER BROS. co,
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-02-11

DR.. and Mrs. George Francis Stiehl
and son are now at home, No. Is Brans-
ford apartments.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-02-11

Miss AliswOrth entertained at pleas
ant social affair last evening for her
sister, Miss Emily Allsworth, whose
marriage takes place Monday. This
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-02-11

Miss Carey Marshall will entertain
Saturday evening at cards at the home
of her parents, Judge and Mrs ]. A.
Marshall, in East South Temple street.
= !; y
Lynds chapter No. I, Mizpah chapter
No. .. and EIecta chapter L. D., Order
of the Eastern Star, will give colonial
dance at the Masonic temple Monday
evening, February 81
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25


homa to Kansas. But had to per-
suade mother that 1t was good plan
and ! was nearly two weeks late in
starting before she finally consented.
"As nearly as l can calculate l rode
on an average so miles a day. It was
the finest trip ever had. And I
brought Lady B. through without q
scratch she added proudly. sOf
course, did have few unusual ex-
rperiences, but they did not cause me
any alarm. One day when it was
cloudy and couldn't see the sun
lost my way in a 3,50O-acre pasture.
Some persons living in the neighbor-
hood warned me not to attempt to
ride through it. but by so doing I
saved several miles. Near Fort Riley
I lost the road and wandered about
the reservation for several hours. But
I just kept going and everything came
out all right.
Il have ridden a horse ever since
/ was old enough to cling to the sad
die, SO suppose had more conf
dence In myself and my pony than
had the thing been entirely new to
me-"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25

and have taken many drinks to-
gether."
"Oh, yes" drawled Mr.. Jones;
what on earth are you doing in New
York;"
Just looking around and having a
good time. Let's go and take some
thing"
Come along, Jones. Let us go
around to our hotel" said Reed. The
trio went to the Merchants. Jones ac-
cepted an invitation to go to the room
of his friends.
What is your favorite drinkY'
asked Reed.
plain brandy" said Jones.
Il with so down and bring up bot
tie" Az Reed moved away he winked
slyly to the judges stepson. After an
absence of some thirty minutes or
more Reed returned with the brandy.
He pulled the cork. While Jones was
looking out of the window he slipped
small vial out Of his pocket and. Civ
Ing his partner an opportunity 70 see
1t. he turned the contents into the
bottle Of brandy. He gave the bottle
q shake and set it down on the table.
The judges stepson's face flushed and
there was a tremor In his voice. He
seemed to comprehend the noxious
power Of the venomous Ingredient that
had beer poured into the bottle. Reed
appeared self-possessed and proficient
in the art Of deceiying and bold ana
bad enough to commit any crime.
while the young man was evidently
greatly frightened-not because of any
computations of conscience, but for
the reason that he was. as was after
wards shown, natural born coward.
He possessed none Of the elements
and rugged force of an assassin. He
seemed to have nervous apprehen-
sion that he was wading in water too
deep and dangerous. He was heart
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25
RODE 4 HORSE 10 COLLEGE
Young Woman Makes 35o.Mile Trip
From Perry, Okla, to Law
renee, Kan.

Lawrence, Kan Miss Mabel Edith
Ransom arrived at Lawrence from her
former home at Perry, Okla, after
riding $50 miles on the back Of her
little two-year-old pony, Lady Barber.
Ascending Mount Dread, the young
woman left her horse long enough to
register In the department of home
economics at the school Remounting,
she rode to a house on Ohio street.
where her mother has recently moved
from Perry. Then she entered the
regular state university classes In
which she had enrolled.
The young woman decided to ride to
Lawrence because OF her great love
for horseback riding and partly be-
cause Of her love for the pet pony.
There was no way / could bring
her with me-" she declares, unless
shipped her in stock car. / was
afraid she might take car fever or be
injured during the trip, and finally hit
upon the plan of riding from Okla
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25

youth. His face was indicative Of
criminal tendencies. l, was told that
he was a difficult man to approach,
that he did not care for the compan-
ionship of men. This being the case
/ was at q loss to determine how to
reach him. 1t was necessary to intro
duce a stranger in order to carry out
the plot had In view.
| After pondering over the matter for
some days hit upon an expedient
that believed would dispose OF the
young man without public exposure or
resorting to crime. There was in my
employ at this time q man whom /
shall call Reed. If ever there was q
born confidence man he was the one:
an actor, that could assume part, live
il and play 1t through with face as
solemn as the graveyard; never vi
cious, but ever apparently In earnest
while practicing q deception for mis-
leading only those who ought to be
misled. had found him on all occa-
sions to be valuable assistant In
furthering the ends Of justice.
Reed hailed from the south. had
just arrived In the city and was in
quest OF private lodging place. The
judges stepson was now occupying an
elegant suite Of rooms In fashionable
location. He was SO ompletely capti-
waited by Reeds assumed manners and
apparent wealth that he was delighted
at the opportunity Afforded to secure
a roommate. The detective accepted
the offer made by his new friend and
soon found himself in quite novel
and dangerous situation. He was the
companion OF thief whose exploits
were liable to involve both In trouble.
He had led his roommate to believe
that he was himself engaged in ques-
tionable transactions and that New
York was the place to operate in.
There, said he. ''are chances to
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25
The Skeleton in the Closet
TRUE STORY or THE SECRET SERVICE
ny Col. n. c.. WnITL
Fermer chIef u. 3. seoret service

had known her when she was rosy
checked young woman some twenty
five years before. She was then living
with her husband in little town In
northeastern Ohio. This was before
she became the wife OF the Judge. Her
first marriage was said to be q runa-
way match. She was q remarkably
beautiful woman then, but there was
cloud hanging over her life. l can
not say what 1t might have been that
caused gossiping women to shake
their heads and whisper as she passed
By. Shortly after she gave birth to a
son she left the village. do not know
Just whore she went, but It was short
" afterwards rumored that, she had
been granted divorce.
She was now cutting large figure
In society and often spoken OF as the
handsomest woman In the capitol city.
Her husband, the judge, was up to
this time quite successful In political
life. Possessed of considerable brain
force and much amiability Of charac-
ter. he might have risen still higher
had not the intrigues set on foot by
his ambitious wife contributed to pual
him down. She planned schemes to
exalt him and to acquire wealth. In
making these efforts she aroused the
jealousies Of others and made the
Judge quite unpopular with the leading
politicians. Her misdirected zeal not
only crushed the political prospects Of
her husband. but finally resulted in ex-
pelling her from Washington society.
was furnished a photograph of her
prodigate stepson. He was fine
looking young man. with wavy hair,
keen blue eyes and rosy cheeks; in
fact. much like his mother In her
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25

make big hauls." The judges stepsou
took to a suggestion of this kind like
duck to water and was highly elated
on account Of the proposed trip. He
no doubt imagined broader field for
the exercise Of his own peculiar talent
On their arrival at New York they
registered under assumed names al
the Merchants hotel on CORTLAND
street.
For several days following they
strolled about the city. taking in the
sights and waiting for something to
turn up. While walking along Broad
way, near the old Aston hotel. they
CHANGED to pass a middle-aged man
who was gazing about In an uncertain
sort of way. His dress and manner
gave him the appearance of green
one from the rural districts, pre-.
sumably from some place out west.
Here. said Reed In an undertone,
SIS the very fellow we are looking for.
Let US try hand on him. will make
him think have met him BEFORE
Reed now stepped up and accosted the
green one with an air Of assumed IA
miliarity. SEEKING him by the hand
he said: How do you do. Mr.. Click?
i am so glad to see you" The verdant
man responded: "You are mistaken,
sir: my name Is Jones. and live at
Fort Wayne, Indiana Never mind
the name" said Reed, 4 got the
names mixed. but ] remember now
where met you. You used to run a
livery stable at Kokomo."
{ Eyes. did"
Then Of course you remember me.
! am the man that sold pumps and
kept my team at your stable. You
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25
HEALTH AND INCOME
Both Kept Up on Scientific Food.

Good sturdy health helps ono . Ica
to make money.
With the loss Of health ones income
is liable to shrink, IL not entirely
dwindle away.
When young lady has to make her
own living. good health IL her bese
asset.
Il am alone in the world" writes q
Chicago girl, dependent ON my own
efforts for my living. 1 am q cIern.
and about two years ago through close
application to work and q boarding.
house diet, became a nervous M
valid. and got so bad on 1t was almosA
impossible for me to stay in the once
half day at time.
"A friend suggested to me the idea
OF trying Grape-Nuts food which did.
making 1t large part Of at least two.
meals day.
Today, am free from brain-tiro..
dyspepsia. and all the ills Of an over,
worked and improperly nourishe6
brain and body. To Grape-Nuta Z
owe the recovery of my health. ana
the ability to retain my position ana
income.
Read "The Road to Wenvilla." d
pkgs. There's Reason"
Ever read the above letter. new
enc appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full Of human
interest.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25
At the One Horse.

Jere L. Sullivan. the head OF the
Hotel and Restaurant Employees In.
ternational alliance. said In Cincinp
natl. apropos of Labor day:
"Our American hotels are better
than they used to be, and for this bee.
torment my organization deserves ne.
little credit.
I'VE have today no such hotels "a,
the One Horse of Tin Can. where. 81
you asked for bath. they used to-
give you q shovel and tell you 70 60
down to the hollow and dam the.
creek.
IAN English earl once visited the
One Horse hotel. The landlord with
out ceremony led him outside. point
ed to window on the fifth floor. and,
said:
"'Thar's yer ROOM"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25

compiled the dictionary which has
helped to make him immortal.
Commissioned by the chief book
sellers In London In 1747. for fee OF
$500. the dictionary was completed
in eight years. The attic of his house
was fitted up like a counting house,
in which he gave to his six copyists
their several tasks. The words partly
taken from other dictionaries and
partly supplied by himself. having
been first written down with space
left between them. he delivered In
writing their etymologies, definitions
and various Specifications. The au-
thorities were copied from the books
themselves. In which he had marked
the passages with lead pencil. the
traces Of which would be easily eff
faced.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25
DICTIONARY WAS MADE HERE
Unless Steps Are Taken to Prevent
It. Or. Johnson's House Will
Be Destroyed.

London.-To many American tour
lists the English seem to be a nation
Of beggars. His royal highness. the
Prince of Teck. begs that You will
subscribe to his pet hospital fund:
old Harry. from the gutter. begs you
to buy boot-lace. Today we read
the advertisement, Wanted q mil
lionaire." who will come forward and
secure for the nation Doctor John
sons house in Cough Square.
It was here that the man who de-
fined photographer as "a compiler
OF dictionaries. harmless drudge"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25
All IN Good rlne.

Seven-year-old William had become
the proud owner Of pet pig. and u,
sisted upon having all the care Or le
himself. After a few weeks. a. the
pig did not seem to thrive. his &thss
said to him !:
William. I'm afraid You are noe
feeding your pig enough. It does NOT
seem to be fattening at ALL
IT don't want him to fatten syet.
William replied. knowingly. I'm waltz
Ing until he gets to be az long - q
want him. then I'll begin to wiaeml
him out. Tit Bits.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25
Note From the Hasswood Ruols

Somebody took the rope on the BEN
in the fire engine house to use for q.
clothesline. and now, when there ID ~
fire. the constable has to climb an,
into the tower and ring the bell win
a hammer. Somebody took the hams
mer the other day and. when Hanh
Purdy's corncrib ketched fire, the con-
stable had to hurry down to Hilllker'@
store for to borry hammer. HillikeF
had lent his hammer to Deacon Rem
frew. who lives four miles out In the
country, and by the time the constabl@
had got there and hunted around Ia
che barn for the hammer and got hacl<
to the engine house. the angry eloa
ments had done their worst ana.
Hanks corncrib was mass OF smol.I
dering ruins.-Judge's Library.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25
on the senator.

The wit of Bishop Seth WafaI
amuses Nashville frequently.
Bishop Ward. In company VITA two,
senators. came forth from NASH
Vile reception the other day and en.i
tered waiting motor car.
"Ah. bishop" said one Of his cozn-s
panions. you are not like your map-
ter. He was content to ride an asa. -
Yes. and so would be-" Bishop
Ward answered, but there's NO SUCH
animal to be got nowadays ThsY
make them all senators
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25

Women seem to live faster than
men. Many man has lived to nlrA
with the daughter OF the woman he
came near marrying.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25
Not : Bad chan After All.

Hawks-Oh, well. Jones isn't such
bad fellow. after ALL
Taylor-What makes you say thatf
Well. he wouldn't lend me the $40
l asked him for. but he didn't take
advantage of the opportunity to give
me good advice"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25

Pneumonia and Consumption are a.
ways preceded by an ordinary cold. Ham
Inns Wizard Oil rubbed into the chest
the cold and prevents all serious trouhlo.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25

For MISREPRESENTATION CAPUDFNH
whether from Colds, Heat, Stomach ~
re hQuid-pleasant to take-ects immedss
Ately. Try it. loc-s Sc, and 30 cantb &C drna
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25

A bachelor girls club is an associa-
ton Of women who think they are
more likely to get husbands By pre-.
tending not to want them.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25

/ Ok. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets reonlaka
and invigorate stomach, liver and boWeIrl
Segregated, tiny granuiss, easy Is go
~ candy.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25

The days of chiyairy ar6 not paaf. AL
Lady entered our ofiice the othes anwi
and We took our feet on the dssk
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1910-11-25

nerve b perform
Step By step Jones became druwsy.
The stepson strove to rally him to his
senses. Jones closed his eyes what
might have been phantom o. over.
heated imagination now became q
fearful reality. The stepson was now
almost paralyzed with fear as Jones
| slipped from his chair to the floor.
Was he dead or alive? He uttered
q low and suppressed moan as his lank
and lvid body was laid upon the bed
and stripped Of all its valuables. The
Istepson, thoroughly in earnest, wanted
to take Jones' overcoat, but Reed said
1t would be dangerous. as It might
lead to detection.
now leave the horrors Of this occa-
sion to the imagination Of the reader.
/ The two survivors suddenly left the
hotel and crossed over to Jersey City
and took lodging at Taylor's hotel,
where they registered under assumed
names, as they had done previously at
the Merchants It was late in the
evening when they went to bed.
They had left the Merchants hotel
late in the afternoon. Jones. the sup
posed drugged countryman, was not
quite as dead as the judges stepson
thought him to be. He, too, was a
skilled pretender
Soon after his entertainers had Ia
ken their departure he. possum-like.
came to life, got up and took drink
from the brandy bottle that was left
upon the table, and made his way at
once to the government secret service
office, where he told the story Of his
adventure and received further In
| structions. This so-called Jones was a
detective Of marked ability. He could
assume almost any character and de-
ceive the best educated criminal, yet
withal an honest. faithful servant to
the government
At an early hour on the following
morning at Taylor's hotel Reed pre-
tended to be taken suddenly sick with
cramp In his stomach. He left his
roommate and went below A short
time afterwards he rushed back into
the bedroom and informed the judges
stepso1 with a trembling voice that
they must get out OF the place in
hurry or they would be arrested. Reed
said that while downstairs he had torn
slip from newspaper. He handed
It to the Judges stepson. who. ON
CHANGING at it hastily, at once sprang
out of bed.
It was 4 sensational article and bore
IApI X 4 u
from 4 newspaper. AS matter Of
fact. however. II had been nrinted at
the New York Tribune ioh once n
was q nice piece Of detention and read
"a follows.
6rusat muroer ana honpery.
Another of those outrageous and
dastardly murders which have SO
recently startled the community
occurred In this city yesterday af-
ternoon, the particulars OF which
are as follows: It appears that
snortly AFTER DARK last evening q
we'll dressed man, apparently
thlrty-five years OF age. was found
Dy the police lying near the foot
OF Courtland street in an insensi-
bic condition. He was taken to the
police station. where restoratives
were administered. and when he
had revived sufficiently he stated
that his name was P. r. Jones and
that he was from Fort Wayne.
Ind.
Mr.. Jones was removed to the city
hospital last evening, where he be-
came delirious and died about nine
ns0vnNlr The Y1n11no -, %An
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10

HAD MET the judge fire.
Quently and felt quite
we'll acquainted with
him. He was a politi-
clan of note and a mem
Der Of the presidents
cabinet. Because Of his
prominence and his one
time important connec-
ton with the govern
ment. I shall forbear the