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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
DECLARED
DAMNAbLE
Practice of Placing Pho
tos of Young Boys in
Rogues' Gallery

Chicago. Feb. "Mugeing," as
the system OF photographing prisoners
Tor the rogues' gallery Is sometimes
termed by police officers. received Sc
we're condemnation In the municipal
court yesterday. when Judge Gimmell
ordered Detective James Mccarthy to
show cause why he should not be ad-
judged in contempt OF court for having
caused Roy Whitmore. student who
had been fined SO for dlsorderly con-
duct TO be photographed and placing
the picture In the bureau.
Using the words Outrageous and
Gamnable' in referring 10 some oil the
methods resorted TO by the police In
the treatment OF prisoners. Judge Gin
nell said:
The rule laid down by your su-
peTiors is that no person should be
taken to the bureau OF identification
unless fined more than $50. In photo
graphing that boy, and perhaps send
Ing the picture throughout the country
as that OF rogue, do not believe
you acted rightly. ] will enter a rule
against you to show why you should
not he adJudged In contempt oil this
court"
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WITNESSES
D|SAG REf
Test of the Reliability of
Eye-Witnesses to
a "HoId-Up'

Manhattan, Ken, Feb. 12-Profcs-
sor Mckeever OF the Kansas Agricu''
tural college, In an experiment before
Psychology class, staged "hoidup
in his class room yesterday and after
ward took testimony on the subject.
Tho object WAS to test the reliability
o feye-wltnesSes.
Professor McKeever selected three
had them practice their parts In his
office. He also made note of their
personal appearance They were In
structed actually what TO do and what
to say. All of these things we're
placed in notebook In order that
the testimony might be compared
with the facts.
The class in psychology had just as
sembled when In rushed Jones" who
whirled about and pointed wrench
at his pursuers and exclaimed:
Stand back or I'll shoot" Turning
he ran across the room and dropped TO
his knees. letting fall small bag
which he carried saying:
There. take It," and ran out of the
room
He was closely followed By Smith"
and White" Smith yelled "GIye 1t
up, YOU scoundrel1 and grabbed the
bag aud ran out. White came in ca.-
rying small revolver with the cylin-
der removed. yelling:
Take it from him, Eddie. lie won {
hurt YOU"
The play lasted only few seconds
and Professor McKeever asked each
member of the class to write an &C.
count OF what happened
Although Smith was not armed in
any manner, yet two testified that he
carried a revolver in his hands and
snapped It several times, while a
third credited him with SAYING.
Stop. or I'll shoot" at the same
time aiming at Jones
White. though armed, was scarce.
~ noticed One witness testified that
he carried club of some kind. but
no one mentioned the fact that ne
carried a revolver with the cylinder
removed
Likewise testimony as to the appear
anoe of the individuals did not agree
After the testimony was all In, Pro-
fessor McKeever said:
"It was just 4 plain case of az.
tempting to tell what they saw while
excited, and they could not do IL and
agree.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12

Raeinc billiards.. drifting snow
rain and slect are securing Eastern
aud Southeastern states today
Pittsburgers are iiounderlng through
snow seventeen inches deep 10 reach
their MILLS and offices, while railroad
and trolley lines in that section oi
Pennsylvania are badly blocked. From
all sections In western Pennsylvania
West Virginia and Ohio come reports
OF suspended traffic and snow-blocked
highways. The storm In that section
is stlll raging.
Four inches OF snow fell IN Phila
dolphin during the night. Then il
turned TO rain. with resulting condi
t!ons that can be imagined.
Four inches OF snow also fell in
New York city, and big Bill Ed.
wards. the former Princeton guard
now street commissioner of the me.
tTopolls, was getting ready his shovel
and dump wagon brigade for another
assault on the snow blockade when
the storm ceased.
Two fishing vessels were victims OF
the storms fury. both being blown
ashore at Sandy Hook. and only des-
perate work by the life saving men
prevented the loss OF the crews OF
both little vessels.
The storm in northwestern New
YoriC is the seyerest since 1881.
Sunny Tennessee" bellies Its name
There is ten inches of snow In the
vicinity OF Nashville and IL is still
falling. The snowfall in middle and
western Tennessee varies in depth
from four TO ten inches.
Seventeen lnehes Of Snow.
Pittsburg, Feb. 12.-Floundering
through snow II inches deep, Pitts
burg this morning sought its mills.
mines and manufactures hardly two
hours after the traces of the last snow
1all OF the winter had disappeared. A
snow storm that started at 3 O'Clock
yesterday afternoon crippled trolley
lines throughout this section of the
country, DELAYED all their suburban
traffic and made the city streets well
nigh impossible
From almost every community in
western Pennsylvania. West Virginia,
and eastern Ohio. reports of suspended
taTfiic and snow blocked highwey S
came In today.
Although the storm let up early to
day. the weather bureau predicted
that there was considerable more TO
come The precipitation is already
the greatest since December II. 1890,
when % inches was recorded.
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PRESIDENT
En- ROUTE
Will Meet With the Re-
publican Leaders of
New York

Washington. Feb. 12.-PreSident
Taft left here at s m. for New
York. where he will meet Governor
Hughes, Lloyd c. Griscom. Timothy
Woodruff and other Republican lead
crs at an important conference this
afternoon, and will make a speech be-
fore the Republican club at the Lin
coin day dinner OF the organization
tonight.
Tho President is expected In his
speech tonight to make some impor-
tant announcements regarding his leg
islatiVc program and his position rcla-
tive 10 the many rumors that have
gone abroad Of late as to the attl-
tude OF the administration toward the
financial interests. The banquet is
10 be held In the Waldorf hotel
The meeting with the New York
party leaders will be at a reception at
I o'clock this afternoon. at the home
OF Lloyd C, GriScom. the newly elected
president OF the New York county
committee. Governor Hughes ac.
copied an invitation personally eX.
tended by Mr. Griscom. At the White
House II was insisted that the event
at the Griscom home today Is purely a
reception" and not conference"
Mrs. Taft. Mrs. McCraig. Mrs. Chas.
Anderson, Miss Della Torrey and Sen.
ator Crane accompanied the President
TO New York today. The party trav
cled In the private car Olivette, said
10 be- the smallest and least preten
sious in the Pullman service. II was
to have used the Courier. but the lat
ter car got mixed uD in a Florida
wreck a few days ago and was put
out Of commission
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
MAN WHO KNEW HIM
SAYS LEOPOLD WAS GREAT

New York, Feb. 12.-High praise for
Leopold late king OF the Belgians,
comes from Henry Lane Wilson, oX-
minister TO Belgium. who leaves for
his new post as ambassador 10 Mex
leo next week
Leopold was intellectually the su-
pcrior of any relgning monarch of Eu-
rope" said Mr.. Wilson, who has just
arrived in New York after brief Wis
1t in the west. He played his part
In limited field of action. but IL he
had been emperor Of Germany or king
of England. he would have been es'
teemed the first figure OF his time
In financial OF commercial life he
would have beon Morgan or Rookie
feller
"All his ideas were on a grand
scale and whatever mistakes he made
wore due mainly TO the difference be,
tween the pare he wished 10 play and
the little theatcr In which he had
TO play it"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
TAFT WILL BE ASKED
TO SPEAK ON CONSERVATION

Chicago. Feb. l2.-With the coming
Of President Taft to Chicago on March
II. the cause OF national conservation
is expected TO be advanced. Al a
meeting OF delegates from the allied
clubs OF chicago at the Union League
club yesterday arrangements were
made TO form Chicago conservation
association, and Alfred L. BAKER was
selected as president OF the permanent
organization.
President Teft viii be urged ny 4
large delegation composed oi the pres
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HEAVY SNOW FALL, RAGING BILLIARDS.
AND rain IN THE EASTERN STATES

the police are working on the theory
that the murderer planned 10 slay
Wiltshire while no aid was near
The men under arrest are Lorcnce
Bartell. "A years old. and Frank Eb'
bole. 81 years old The police are
searching for the lntter's brother.
Chris Ebbolc The police say the still
letto sheath found near Wiltshire S
body is the property Of Chris Ebbole-
Neither OF the men arrested would
make a statement
Chris Ebbole was drawn into the
case when his wlfe and daughter, una
ware OF the murder, identified the still
letto sheath as belonging to him. His
daughter told the police she had found
the stilletto and sheath some time
ago, and gave them TO her father.
Both said that Ebbole carried the still
leetto in It's guard when he left home
last night.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
NO YELLOW FEVER
IN THE CANAL ZONE

Washirst Feb. 12.-From having
beon I, hot.5ed OF yellow fever a few
years ago. Panama has become so
free from that disease that an isolated
case becomes OF news interest to Its
cltlzens. Formerly 1t was taken as a
matter of course that many cases
could be found at any time. ~ feature
of a recent issue OF the Canal Record,
however, was an account of young
Englishman who had contracted vel
low fever at one of the South Amer
lean ports, got by the Colon quaran-
tine. and was then In hospital
The next issue OF The Record. which
has Just reached Washington. indi.
Gates that there has been no spread
of infection and that none is antici-
pated. the medical authorities having
exercised every possible precaution.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
"WHlTE SLAVE" DEALER
CONDUCTED A HOTEL

Los Angeles, Cal. Feb. 12-The gov
ernment's efforts TO put an end to the
white slave traffic brought about the
arrest here Yesterday of Matilda Famo
and j. c. Bateman. Belgians, who have
been conducting a small hotel in this
city. The two claimed 10 be man and
wife. but II Is alleged that the man
has been making periodical trips TO
Belgium and bringing back with him
each time. as his wife. woman OF
that country. who subsequently was
sold into slavery in this country. The
pair are held under bonds of $4,000.
which they have been unable to Sc
cure.
1t Is said that seven other warrants
for persons alleged to be engaged in
the traffic in this district are In the
hands of the immigration officials
here
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useful. ANIMALS oUTNUMsER
THE HUMAN ARMY

Washingt on, Feb. 12.-If all the use
ful animals In the world were 10 or
ganize themselves for revolt against
tbe crIelties of man they wonld Out
number any human army that could
he brought against them. even il every
man. woman and child of every race
under the sun marched from the four
corners of the earth to JOIN In us
ranks.
Such records as the department oil
agriculture has been able to gamer
and has Just summarized In tho dc.
purtmcnt's crop reporter show that
the population of useful animals more
than equals The estimated population
OF tho earth.
General Bell Wcther could organize
his shcop into a division of Sso,ooo'Voo
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
Seventeen Inches Of Snow in Pittsbmg. Where
Travel is Interrupted Southern States
Under SnOW===One of Worst
Storms of Winter

this dinner. which will be held at the
Waldorf-Astorla
Many business houses, particularly
the Wall street district. are observing
the day by closing their doors. More
than hundred public meetings and
lectures arc on the days program in
various parts of the city. The speak.
crs include Governor Robert 3. Glenn
Of North Carolina. George B. Cortel.
you, former secretary OF the treas
ury. President Melancthon Stryker OF
Hamilton college and Generals Daniel
b. Sickles and James Grant Wilson,
both Intimate friends OF Lincoln.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
T ALLURE IN
NEW YORK
Company, With Liabil-
ities Placed at Millions,
Is Bankrupt

New York. February 12.-The Cen
trail Foundry company, corporation
capitalized at S14,000.000, which man,
ufaetures cast iron soil pipes and tit
tines. went into the hands q receiver
today. Judge Hough, Of the United
States district court. appointed Wadell
Catchings as receiver 10 continue the
business at his discretion. The claims
of the peiitioning creditors amounted
10 about $1,000, but the creditors al
lege that the liabilities amount TO
more than si.500,000
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
FRENCH THREATEN THE
SULTAN OF MOROCCO

Paris, Feb. 12.-The French gov
crnment is preparing TO meet the at
titude of Sultan Mulai Hafid with en-
ergetlc measures The aMtin today
sGys IL the Sultan does not accept the
arrangement for the Moroccon loan re
Gently made here between this COM
mlssion and Foreign Minister Pichon
within fixed time, the French will
not only seize the custom house at
asa Blanca, but will take other
steps.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
VAUDEVILLE PLAYERS LOST
IN BIG SHIP WRECK

San Francisco, Feb. 12.-Messrs.
Dronda and Delyom, two of tho three
vaudeville players mentioned in Mar
seilles dispatches as having come from
San Francisco and are supposed TO
have perished in the French steamer
General CLANCY disaster. are idenu-
fled by local theatrical manager as
Dronda and Green. pn1r OF club
swingers, who some time ago played
vaudeville engagements here and In
Oakland The manager recently re-
coived a postcard from Dronda, in
which the writer said he was going
to Europe,
Nothing is known Of Elsie Henry.
the third vaudeville performer men
toned in the wreck reports.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
WASHINGTON HOTEL
DESTROYED BY FIRE

Washington. Feb. 12.-Guests at the
Woody Inn, a suburban hotel. were
thrown into panic by a. fire at 3:3O
o'clock this morning. In their night
clothes they were driven forth into
the snow and rain by the flames. One
or more. it is said, were In such con.
dition as 10 require being taken TO a
hospital. 1t is said the hotel will be
complete loss.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
COL. CHAIlLE-LONG is
TO RECEIVE A MEDAL

New York. Feb. 12-Colonel Charles
Chaille-Long. the explorer. will come
from his home In Baltimore to New
York. carly next week to receive
from the American Geographical So
cicty fits medal for eminenco in ex-
ploratlon. The honor is a long de-
ferred one, the society thereby reaf-
firminG Its faith In Col Chaille-Lon' =
discoveries along the course of the
Victorian Nile in 1874
The occasion Will reyivc the men,
ory OF what, in the last generation,
was feud between explorers almost
as notable and fully as bitter as the
recent disagreement in matters polar
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
BOY BANDIT
GE IS AWAY
Joins With His Pursuers
in the Chase For
Himself

San Bernardino. Cal. Feb. 12-Af-
ter being surrounded in an orange
grove by sheriff's posse, the boy
bighwayman who yesterday robbed
the FIRST National bank of Highland
of 1,G00, escaped arrest by contrivinG,
unnoticed, to mlngle with his pur-
suers and join in the chase for him
self. In robbing the bank, the boy
held up the cashier and two other OIL
cials with a pair of big revolvcrs. On
joining his pursuers in the grove, he
lent one Of his pistols to member OF
the posse. At the first opportunity the
youthful robber disappeared and then
the truth dawned upon tho chagrincd
manhunters. They have not found
him yet.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
LINCOLN DAY Is BEING
OBSERVED IN NEW YORK

New York. Feb. 12-New York, city
end state. In common With many other
cities and states throughout the coun.
try. Is today honoring the memory ol
Abraham Lincoln. born on February
I2 year more than a century ago
The day has been legal holiday In
New YORK state for fourteen years
past.
The principal event scheduled TOT
the day in this city Is the annual I'm
ccln dinner OF the Republican clup,
AZ which President Taft VIII deliver
the principal address. Vepuollcnns
rom fur and near are in the city LOT
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
cHITTENooN RETIRED.

Washington, Feb 12-Brigadier
General y. Chittenden, recently pro-
NOTED from lieutenant colonel of en-
Gineers and stationed at Seattle, has
been placed on the retired list His
retirement will be followed by the
promotion OF Col. Frederick w. Ward,
commanding the Seventh cavalry at
Fort Riley.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
5TuDENTS ARE SEARCHING
FOR FELLOW STUDENT

New York. Feb. 12.-Thc hundred
boy students from the Morris High
school OF this city are today scour-
ing the parks and waste places Of up
per New York in search for Cornell
Barnes, the 15-year-old fellow student
who hes been missing from his home
for several days 1t is believed that
the boy wandered away In tempor-
cry arrangement. due to over-study-
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12

,d.o,s and vicc-presidents of sixteen
of the most prominent cIups III onl-
caco to deliver an ADDRESS on con
scrvation ~,
This delegation Will leave FOR wash
inrton bearing special Invitation to
deliver the address at 4 mass-meetine
to he held under the auspices OF the
newIy-formed conservation association.
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ScoREoF PEOPLE ARE
INJURED ON OAKLAND TRESTLE

Oakland. Feb. 12-Aiore than a
score OF people were injured today
and probably ono may die as the re-
suit of a wreck on the long trcstlc OF
the Key Route line.
Because OF heavy fog on the bay.
a crowded Oakland train was tagged
at what is known as tho second sta
ton. midway on the three-nile trestlc.
II was given n three-minutc headway.
A Berkeley train was scheduled 10
reach the pier 20 minutes later. Fall
ing 10 catch any signals. the train. not
going al the usual rate OF speed. Was
struck from behind by tho Berkeley
train.
The Berkeley train telcecoped the
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
AsoUlTH VISITS KING.

London, Feb. 12.-An Invitation
firm King Edward changed the plans
of Premier Asquith, who proceeded to
Brighton this morning and had an au-
dience lasting an hour with his
majesty.
The premier presented the proposed
text Of the speech from the throne,
the cabinet appointments and the pro-
jectcd course of business for the open.
Ing of parliament next week.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
Vessel in Storm Strikes Reef at Nigh
and Goes DOwn===Sole Survivor in an
Almost Demented Condition for
Part Of a Day

rear car of the Oakland tram.
H. F. Stone OF this city sustained
4 fractured skull aud may die
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
D O 0 0 0 0 Q O 0 o 0 O @ O ,
SIX MEN BURIED
UNDER TONS OF COAL

, Pottsvlle. Pa. Feb. IL
, While losening a small noun
|, tain OF prepared coal, which
/, had become frozen in the stor'
, age yards of the Philadelphia
, & Reading company al Land
, ing,illc, near hero, today. six
, workmen werc buried by
, sudden slide of one thousand
, tons OF coal, and one OF their
, number. Samuel Pfscoe oil
, I,andingvile, aged 35 years. was
, crushed to death. The other
, five we're rescued badly in
, jured.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
PAYING ss.eo FOR PORK.

Omaha. Fob. l2.-Previous high
prices for hogs In the south Omaha
market were broken again today when
tho top heavy weights became sS.So
per hundred pounds
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
BAKERY LAW is ILLEGAL.

jefferson City. Mo. Feb 12.-Tho
supreme court today decided the law
prohibiting bakeries from WORKING
more than six days week is uncon-
stltutional.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-12
, c Q c Q Q o > 0 o O o Q 0
FAIRBANKS is GIVEN
A WARM FAREWELL

Rome. Feb. i2.-Former Vice
Presidont Fairbanks left this
city today for Berlin. He was
given n warm farewell at the
railroad station by many
friends and admirers. Among
the number was Cecilia Carl
baldi. granddaughter OF The
Italian patriot
The Mcthodists deny the pub
! lished statement that IL has
boon arranged for President
Roosevelt 10 speak at the Meth
odIst church during his visit
here.
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and outnumber the Chinese by more
than hundred million. The horse
could have a cavalry division of more
than 9o,00o000 with corps of more
than 100000 mules and 5000. 900
Jackasses to bring supplies to the
front About 1O0.00o.000 goats could
furnish milk and wool, while 21.000.-
600 buffaloes could stamp out Spain,
man by man. Meanwhile 100000
camels could campaign In their famil
lar conditions of deserts and dry
places and 10000 hardy reindeer could
sweep the northern climes
There are, as nearly as can be esti-
mated. one billion useful animals In
the world. including, in addition to
those above mentioned, enormous
numbers OF cattle and hogs.
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Palma, Island of Majorca, Feb. Il
Bodies were floating ashore today
from the wreck of the steamer Gen
eral Chanzy. The authorities posted
men along the coast 10 recover the
bodies and also TO watch for small
boats in a desperate hope that some
of those aboard might have escaped.
Mariol Rodel, the Algerian customs
official and tho only known survivor.
was still unable TO give any lucid ac-
count OF the disaster. When Cne YES
sci went down he clunS 10 n piece OF
wrecksgc and was washed ashore,
When tossed on the rocks he was
rendered insensible. and in this state
remained throughout the night Re
viving I'm the morning, he wandered
about aimlessly most oi the da! nnal-
ly stumbling into the village OF Ciudad
Ella almost demented.
From mis- rambling story the author
tiles first learned OF tho disaster and
rushed help TO the nearest land point
They found only mass of wrcckagc
piled up on the coast
II Is said that oven The small boats
that had been launched could not
have lived in the sea that ragcd on
Wednesday night,
The Spanish officials state that a
powerful light will at once be located
on the north of Minorca island in the
hone that further wrecks at this dan-
gerous place NAV he avoided,
Owing to the difficulties OF com
munication between the villages In the
absence of telegraph lines, few addi.
tional details OF the wreck rcacheo
here today.
The route OF the Algerian boats Is
particularly treacherous in bad weath,
er The steamers Vile De Rome ana
tbc Isaac Perecie were wrecked on
the same forbiddipg coast The Cen
eral Chanzy missed the pass between
the islands OF Minorca and Ma1orcs'
being either blown out OF her course
or rendered helpless by the brealnng
down Of her engines or the loss OF
her propeller.
known as ''losa. -
Some reports have II that tue
steamer broke in two and sank at
once after she had struck, and otners
that an explosion occurred, Tho heavy
los of life is attributed 10 the proba-
hilitv that, during the ho~ling tem-
nest. all OF the passengers and snch OF
the crew as were off duty were below
Other explanations are that the snip
filled and sank before a single Small
boat could be lowered.