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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-23

'Then I recovered my composure-
and my clothes, he says.
X x X
Experiencing two earthquakes in
country, is the interesting experience
of Colonel J. F. ConrOy. He expert
enced the second in Salt Lake yester-
day morning.
Colonel C0nroy's home is in Los An
geles. He arrived in Salt Lake Satur-
day and is staying at the Knutsford
One week ago this morning, said
the colonel to The Republican,
last night, 81 was in my home in Los
Angeles At almost exactly the same
moment that the first shock occurred
although no damage was done
Il could not help thinking Of the
coincidence, today At 1880 this morn
ing l was awakened by an earthquake
the morning one week ago l was awak-
ened by an earthquake in Califor-
MIA"
There was a scurrying of touts and
railbirds at the Buena Vista track yes
terday morning when the earthquake
shook the grand stand and stables and
in the little panic that ensued several
of the sports jumped to the ground in
their haste to get from under the
roof. Two horses Joined in the panic
and broke out of the stables, furnish
ing more excitement for the time. No
1
shock at 9:45 was also felt distinctly
at the track.
The figure Surmounting the tower
of the city and county building stood
/ firmly, although the shock of the
earthquake was felt in the building
Mrs Leslie a member of the janitOr
force, was cleaning in the office OF
the county clerk, on the fourth floor, at
! 7:3O. when the first shock was felt
She declares that the building rocked
SO that her pail of water stopper over
feT of ~ stoi,. an era+tirer ~
ground floor. G. T. Fisher, Sunday
Waterman, who went to the building
at o'clock. finished his first round
and then went to a room in the base
ment to shave. He knew nothing of
the earthquake until informed by Mrs.
Leslie. but he says he felt the shock
of $50 distinctly At that time he was
on the first floor of the building.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-23
FELT At OGDEN.

Especial to The Herald-Republican)
Ogden, May 22.-The earthquake
shock was felt distinctly by residents
in the Mob hill section here, where fur
niture tottered and chinaware was
broken. In the downtown section the
disturbance passed unnoticed.-
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-23

Read neutrality-suspicious. Want Ads.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
MILLIONAIRES SIT
IN THE JURY BOX
Interested Parties In silver King Case
Get Close Co Witness During
Examination.

While Frank Anderson. surveyor
for the silver King Consolidated Min
ing company was undergoing a
searching REORGANIZATION this
morning az the hearing Of the case
against the Silver King Coalition Mines
company, before Special Examiner
John w. Christy. David Keith. W
Mont Kerry and Charles p. Brooks.
surveyor and engineer, for the Koarns
crowd, sat in the jury box. 10 was the
most interested Jury which has been
In one box for a long time, from all
appearances Judge w H. Dickson,
who represents the Kcarns crowd as
counsel, was attempting To- tangle
Anderson up on some OF the mistakes
he had called attention TO In the sur
Vey OF the ParsOn stope made by
Brooks. For half an hour. Judge
Dickson had Anderson attempting TO
discover where Brooks made his mis-
takes but the witness apparently WAS
unable 10 fathom H.
Anderson was called during the
afternoon for more REORGANIZATION
by Judge Dickson. His examination
was completed at the close OF the
session and the remainder OF the week
viii be consumed In taking testimony
ms 90 the result OF joint determine
ton OF the specific gravity of samples
of ore taken from the stope.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
MADE FLYING LEAP,
FOUND UNCONSCIOUS
Joe johnson. Delivery Boy. Sustains
severe Injuries BY Reason OF
Runaway Accident.

Joe Johnson, aged IS years, delivery
boy for the Ensign Grocery company
Is az the euergen1y hospital suffering
from cuts and bruises and conclusion
Of the brain. as a result OF a runaway
accident which occurred on state street
between North and South Temple
streets at noon today The youth re-
celved a terrific fail but. according
To Dr. r. b Steele, he has good
chance to recover.
Young Johnson has been working for
the grocery company about two weeks.
He resides with his mother on Eighth
West between First and Second South
streets While delivering this morning
he was driving north on State street
when the horse became frightened by
reason Of some part Of the harness
breaking. and dashed up the street.
The driver became alarmed and made a
flying leap from the wagon His head
struck the pavement with force. render
ing him unconscious. He remained In
that condition for more than 10
minutes.
r. II. Hyde witnessed the accident
and quickly picked up the boy and
took him 20 the emergency hospital In
an automobile. Dr. Steel was called
and stated that the young man was
suffering from conclusion The I'M
fortunate youth moaned pitiously, call
ing for his mother and also for his
father, who Is dead. He win be kept
AZ the emergency hospital until able
20 be removed 10 his home.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
THROUGH TO LOvENDAHLs.
Extension Inspected. Pronounced Good
And Traffic Schedule Announced.

A special car with officials OF the
Utah Light & Railway company left
Main street and First Ssuth at l;55
nm. today for Lovendahrs Corners
the present terminus OF the street
railway extension now being made
toward Sandy and Midvale. and ~
miles below Murray city hall The
thorough way in which the entire
line has been rebuilt from First South
street clear through to Seventeenth
south street. and beyond. with lls
double track TO Twelfth South street
and numerous turnouts beNohu'
vas source Of qualification
IN the inspecting officials. and the me
boulevard that is being built Tor
,,,sgon traffic between Ninth South ana
Murray was noted with approval.
Rapid progress IS being made with
Inc grading south of the Corners 10
Roadway SIS where "a spur track VIII
be- built to Midvalc. The new
Murray service goes into eI-
fest Wednesday next The hrst car
leaves First South and Main
streets at 5.23 am. arriving ON me
return at $50. i'm time To enable
Murray people 10 catch the early
trains out of this city. The second
car leaves at $40. then at $50. $50
6.6O and thereafter, during the day
every is minutes for Murray. every
other car running through 10 Loven-
dahl's.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
KING GEORGES LETTER
TO HIS PEOPLE

London. May 22.-King Gegore has
commenced his reign with an act Of
clemency granting. remission of
short sentences and reductions Of
others throughout the kingdom and
in the army and navy.
He has also assured a touching let
ter ITO my people" expressing grate-
full appreciation Of the affection the
nation has shown " in the face OF a
sorrow so sudden and unlocked for
that Il might well have been over
whelming."
but the sentiment Il has invoked p"
continues the king. has made me re-
allze Il Is a loss common TO me and
my people They share It with me.
l do not stand alone With each
thought ! take courage and hopefully
look 10 the future. strong in my faith
In God. trusting my people and cher
ishing the laws and constitution OF
my beloved country"
II is announced that King George
Intends to maintain a royal racing
stable al Newmarket and a breeding
stud at Sandringham and that he Will
patronize racing on the same extern
slve scale as his father.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
BUS PASSENGERS

Mr.. and Mrs. W ;. Iangton Of 10
gan are guests az the wilson. MI
Tangton rs q successful business man
of the queen Of Cache.
DIR. and Mrs. II. y. ingalls, are az the
wilson Dr ingalls, II connected with
the United states army.
l.. &. Kelly Of the stanford univcr-
sity is registered az the Wilson,
DIR. Roy Dart. REGISTERING from New
York Cit., is at the New windsor for
a few DAYS.
Chris Funk. business man OF
Brigham city, is al the New Windsor
l.. g. sigmond and \. Moench, two
young men of American Falls Idaho.
registered az the Semloh this morning
They say tho citizens Of that prosper
Gus town are right now more interest
ed In the proposed immense dam 20 be
constructed on the Snake about a mile
above the town. and the great irriga-
tion project under II than anything
else. The surveyors have been IN the
field s~~ sc.1c time. planning the work
which contcmplates a mammoth un-
dertakine and II Is expected that ac-
tual construction viii be inaugurated
soon
Granger FarwcIl. John ID. Hubbard,
George MckinlOck and j Il. Sears. all
ot Chicago, prominently connected with
tho Utah Gas a Coke company Of this
city. are In the city inspecting the
plant. aud are guests az the Senloh.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
PUGS FLOCKING
TO SALT LAKE CITY
Bars Are Down and II Is a Wide
Open Town Appar-
emily.
COUNTY ATTORNEY is SEEN
On Strength Of His Word Third Prize
Fight club VIII Operate at
Auditorium.

The salt Lake Athletic club has been
organized Co open up the prize fight
game little wider In Salt Lake. The
Auditorium on Richards street has
been leased and beginning In June the
club viii give weekly boxing matches.
staging 2O-round fights as well. A. S.
GSid) Roos Of New orleans viii he tho
official referee but the hackers Of the
club are not known.
The auditorium Is being remodeled
for the club The ring viii be placed In
tho middle and the seats viii be ar
ranged in squares about a. When Il is
completed the place viii seat 1000 peo-
pie. and viii cost 5000.
when "Kid" Roos was seen he was
asked n he had seen County Atty. job
j.. Lyon about pulling on the bouts.
Yes. we called on him and Lyon
said IL would be all right with him n no
complaints were made Roos an
swored
The club Intends to put on four six
round fights a week from Thursday
Jimmy Reagan is coming from san
Francisco. and ne will be matched
week later with Young Erlenborn or
Peanuts" Sinclair. whom County ATTY
Lyon stopped from fighting in SAT-
Lake because he framed up fight
Roos says that he intends 70 put on tho
best men in the country and Is trying
20 get some Of the best 'pugs mere 70
fight
This is the third club 20 put on fights
since County Atty Lyon and Sheriu
Joseph G. sharp consented 10 allow the
law 10 be violated without any inter-
ference. Tho Manhattan club has been
putting on four-round amateur bouts
FOR several months but IL had drifted
into the professional class and Is now
giving six-round bouts and viii stage
10-round and 20-round fights In the
near future.
n a. Grant Is spending considerable
money at the Coliseum at Saltair' hN-
ing the arena up and building up en-
frances. He r. figuring on putting on
finish fight about every two weeks.
with the three prizefight promoting
clubs I'm tho field, salt Lake viii have
two weekly programs ana Two Dig
drhts q month The opening or the
game here rs attracting all the un-
desirable pugs and their hackers ana
followers TO salt Lake.
The Manhattan club puts on It's
weekly card tonight The manage
ment were given permission 10 put on
six-round goes tonight by County Atty.
toh p Lyon who said ne had no per
sonal ohicktion. and that the nshts
would not be- stopped unless somebody
asked for a complaint. The main event
tonight is the fight between Jack
Downey and Jason Haws Of MarysVale.
The other events are as follows;
Bantams-H Harley Ross. Garfield, ana
Young Forbes. ST. Louis
Bantams-Kid Davis, salt Lake, ana
Young Vaughn. 81, Louis.
N4.iterVcights-Ik Cohen. Denver,
ana Jimmy Ridden, New York.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
TO THE INVESTING PUBLIC.

owing 20 the Unprecedented interest
shown Of late In the steel tie now
being manufactured by the Universal
Metallic Tie company, many persons
are calling on stockholders with the
view OF taking options on the stock
held by them, and tobbing the stock
10 the public. In doing so, methods
are sometimes adopted which can
only reflect seriously on the officers
Of the company whose good faith and
integrity rs being made a matter OF
merchandise bv interruptions per-
sons.
Tho public Is cautioned 20 deal only
with those gentlemen who bear cer-
titled authorization from the COM
pany and BEARING THE SEAL
THEREOF
Public attention Is directed 20 the
merits OF the tie.
UNIVERSAL METALLIC TIE co.
BY Mathoniah Thomas, Secretary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
LATE LOCALS

Plaster Comes Down-A five foot
square of plaster IN the Utah Light &
Railway building fell Sunday morn.
ing, In consequence = the shake 80
one was there TO be hurt
Memories of Millard-At fibertv
Park, Saturday afternoon. Muam
county people organized and chose toe
following officers, the object being ths
perDetuation Of the memories OF that
county: ~ =. Greenwood. president
DR.. A. y Hanson vice president. wal
ter A. Day secretary: Miss Eva Mel
vile. treasurer. II was decided 90 holl
meetings every three weeks. the next
one 10 be al Saltair
Death of Mrs. Igobn-on-Mr.
Mabel a Robinson. wife OF Alduth
Robinson, formerly Of this city, Died
at the Good Samaritan hospital Port
land, or, May IS following ana opera
ton. The funeral services were held at
st. Mary's Episcopal church in that
city on Tuesday afternoon and inter-
ment followed at Riverview cemetery
Decedent was SO years and Z months
old.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
PROVO CO.'S ACTION.
Jesse knight Oilers Old Stockholders
Ground Floor Privilege.

on Saturday ln Provo, the board Of
directors Of the Provo Wooden Mills
company held "a meeting 20 ratify the
recent sale OF the company's prop
erty 10 Jesse Knight There were
present Vice President Joseph f.
smith and directors George Romney,
Thomas r. cutler. j r. Barnes. ". W.
Ritter and John G. cutler The sale OF
the property 10 Mr. knight for the
sum of S30.5OO was approved and on
behalf Of Mr. knight, his attorney
Mr. d. II Thomas. stated that Mr..
Knight would give to every stockhol-
der who desired 90 become Interested
In the new company. the privilege OF
subscribing for stock on the ground
floor To- other words. they would have
the privilege OF entering at cost 10
him AIR Ritter and Mr. Cutler we're
appointed committee to audit the
Indebtedness OF the company and Mr..
cutler "a committee to pay on the
company's debts and distribute the
remaining assets among the stoclthold-
crs. A resolution was unanimously
.adopted rendering vote Of thanks
10 Hon Reed Smoot. FOR his long ana
efficient services as manager OF the
company. during whose term II had
achieved success. and after whose re-
tirement the operations Of the COM
uanv had proved Improbable.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
SPIKE and RAIL.

u. ". Warren. travelling passenger
agent Of the Jehigh Valley railroad.
with headquarters AZ Denver Is in
salt Lake on business trip.
y. ~. sermon. formerly "a clerk en-
the baggage department OF the Denver
< Rio Grandc in this city. has been
promoted 10 De assistant ticket clerk In
the Rio Grande station office
Col. I. \. Benton. general agent OF
the passenger department OF the Den
Yer q Rio Grande. has returned from
ogden, where he went 90 complete arr
rangements for the opening up Of the
new uptown office Of the Rio Grande In
the Reed hotel building The order for
the furniture for the new Office has been
placed with a Salt Lake firm The new
city office viii be under the direction
Of Frank Fouts. commercial agent Of
the Rio Grande at ogden, with VIII
liam kohn as his assistant Cot BEN
ton says the new Office viii be a beauty
Work on Gould Station-One hum
drcd yards Of umbrella sheds have been
constructed at the new Gould passon-
ger station In this city, and the new
tinted glass has been placed In the
windows OF the building. A large force
Of men is at work and IL Is thought
the building will be ready for occupancy
IN a very few weeks.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
ONLY l0-MILE GAP
NOW TO Be BRIDGED
That Little Gulf Can be- Crossed by
Stage Ride--IRepairs Finished
In Fortnight.

II. f. Van Housen. superintendent
of the Utah division Of the Salt Lake
Route returned 10 Salt Lake this
morning from the front Mr. Van
Housen says the work Of completing
the repairs on the washed-out portion
OF the line Is being carried on with
AN possible speed. Seven work trains
are working west Of Barclay, on the
eastern end of the washOut. and 10 Is
confidently expected that trains will be
running over the completed line by the
first week i'm June.
There Is daily stage communication
between Caiicnte aud a point n miles
west between Boyde and Kyle where
the line has been brought into shape
from the California end, 80 that parties
wishing 20 get through can do so now
tv staging six hours from Caliente.
From an indications only about 10
miles OF the line remain 90 be repaired.
and with the enormous force Of men
working from the eastern end. with no
doubt an equally large force working
this way from the west. 10 wiil be a
matter ~ only 10 DAYS ,r two weeks
before the last breaks have been made
whole and the through line be ready for
operation again.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
MUNsEY IN A GUN PLAY.
Iron Workers Agent Disarms Man
With a screw Driver.

John Munscy. business agent FOR the
iron workers union. had an exciting
altcrcstion this morning in his ONCE
I'm the old Commercial club building,
with Thomas McGurrin, a disgruntled
IRON worker and before they got
through. there was q gun play and a
near shooting. Neither Munscy or
McGurrin would talk about the AFFAIR.
and the former went 10 tho ONCE ~
the county attorney with the ovowed
intention of Ming complaint against
McGurrin charging him with assault
with deadly weapon.
Munsey did not care 10 talk about the
affair. merely making the brief state
mont.
"Oh. he's q no good fellow It was
"a little personal matter. Tie drew
gun on me and / did the rush act
ON him"
As nearly as could be learned the
facts are that McGurrln went 10 Nun
sey's office and demanded an Interview
which was denied him. McGurrin then
whipped out q gun and pointed IL at
Munsev The later seized a screw drlv-
or mud rushed upon the intruder. dis
1rmng him and marching him 20 pol
lice headquarters. The police declined
Co. take any action In the matter except
to take charge NJ the revolver. and ad-
wise Muusey 90 consult with the county
attorney.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
JUDGE BOWMAN WINS
IN THE FIRST Round
Under Decision Rendered IL,
Lower Court May Determine
His Qualification.

Under a decision rendered bv Ina.
7. d. Lewis this morning. a uag.
lower court may determine 49,,
or not he D. qualified 20 Justly M.
case. The decision was give, io q,
denial Of a petition In habeas e,-.
proceedings, brought iu the ca.. =, =.
Metz. Mctz, recently arrested 9r
charge OF vagrancy was convi.t,i
the police court and sentenced f9 ~.
Jail. i
At the trial the attorney for Met, ,.
terposed a motion asking ION "a chen
Of judge. basing the motion on tba ,.-'
tudice and bias OF the court me-.
Bowman denied the motion. ana ~
case was brought into the district ,,',..
on the writ OF habeas corpus Dr,es'i
ings. After argument the court depi.i
the petition and remandcd the raferi
ant 90 the custody of the chief 0f M
lice
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL

Tonight the first Of the heneht per
formances OF St Elmo will be given at
the Colonial theatcr, the proceeds To-
40 20 the Orphans Home and Day
Nursery. IL viii be good news TO the
hosts OF friends Of this most worthy
of local charities that a large number
OF tickets have been sold. and with
those which viii doubtless be taken
up today the house viii be filled. Not
withstanding the various sums received
In aid OF the Home. there yet remains
many needs TO be filled for the comfort
OF the little waits OF the institution and
no better way Of contributing to these
can be found than patronizing the play
tonight at the Colonial.
This afternoon Mrs. Anthony Godbe
entertains In honor Of her neices, Miss
Geneve KnowltOn. Miss Sybil FOote and
Miss Josephine Clawson. all OF whom
are 10 be among the June brides. The
rooms are prettily decorated in the
spring flowers, and the hostess Is as
sisted by her sisters
on Saturday afternoon Mrs. Godhe
entertained at a parcel shower for Miss
Marjorie Godbe and Miss Teresa Godbe
also June brides-elect. the rooms being
decorated In white and green WITH
syringa blossoms and ferns, and about
40 guests being present.
Mrs. Frank Pearson. Jr entertained
at her home in Welmar avenue Fri
day evening with a china shower In
honor Of Miss Myrtle Haigh, one OF the
June brides. Carnations and palms
were used I'm the parlors while In the
diningfoom the color scheme was car
ried out in yellow. The table was
adorned with smilax and yellow pan
sizes. and lighted by crystal candelabra
shaded In yellow. Games we're played
the prize being awarded to Mrs. ID
Cameron The guests present were
Misses Myrtle Haigh, Gall Morgan,
Alton Eldredge. Ella Knoll. Myrtle
Van Steeter. Lois Maxfeld, Edith Bean.
Anna Elliott Josie Maxheld, Pearl
Gardner. Mrs. A. Collision, Mrs. Hough-
ton. Mrs ID. Cameron. Maggie Lawson,
Mrs. H. Hintze and Mrs. A. J. Malin,
The hostess was assisted by Misses
Blanche Pearson and Edna Richter.
Miss sybl Foote and Miss Geneva
Knowlton have been guests OF honor at
several delightful affairs chiefly In the
way Of shower parties
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gilmore are ex-
pected to arrive today from Washing
ton on their way 10 their home in Los
Angeles Mrs Elmore was formerly
Miss Edith Sutherland.
Miss Myrtle Rees entcrtains on
Thursday FOR Miss Bessie L. Boley.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. J. Lynn and family
have returned from California.
ifested i'm the Canadian banquet to be
held on Empire day. Tuesday. May p,
1910. at the Knutsford hotel. The menu
that has been prepared by the chef will
certainly do credit to the Knutsford
hotel Among the toasts will be one
10 the president. one To the king. and
ono 10 the Land OF our birth" and
one to the Land OF our adoption"
There will also be q toast I'm memory
OF the late king responded to by Rev.
ID. Il Scott. who is II years old, and
who some 50 years ago drove go miles
10 greet the then Prince Of Wales On
a visit 10 Canada. Prominent business
men. such as w. s. Mccormick David
Keith. Judge W. ". Dixon, Ex-senator
Thomas Kearns, Freeman Morningstar
and many others arc expected to be
present.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
DRY COOL WEEK

Tho weather for last week was UNI
usually cool boz all the counties of tine
state. with light Go kiUiug frosts Mon
day and Tuesday which damaged yeec-
tution somewhat However the fruit
was unmiurcd There were nght
shower on Friday bat only tomporar-
ly relieving tine drogth ON the dry
farms Tho maximum local tempera-
ture was ,S degrees ou the l9th inst.
and the lowest AZ deg on the 10Th inst
.O6 of an inch.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-23
SPRINCVILLE.
NEW BlSHoPRlC SELECTED
FOR FOURTH WARD

sPRINGVILLE. Utah Co., May ga
Sunday afternoon at o'clock presi-
dents John u. Keeler and William j..
Knight visited the Fourth ward and
organized a new bishoprlc. Joseph
Ioynd who has been the bishop ever
since Springville was divided into four
wards. because Of failure In health,
was released. having served faithfully
for rs years Gibson S. Condie who
was counselor. was appointed Bishop
with Alva Zabriskie and Seymour l..
Mendenhall as counselors A hearty
vote OF thanks was rendered Bishop
Loynd for his faithful labors. who in
turn expressed his gratitude for the
assistance the people had given him
and made special mention OF the ef-
forts or the choir and the faithful Ia
bors Of their leader Herbert Robinson.