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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
CALIFORNIA is GIVEN
NEW NATIONAL FOREST

WASHINGTON, July PA new ma
tional forest has been created in Call
fornia and christened the Eldorado.. The
proclamation was signed by the president
Immediately upon his return from his
vacation cruise along the Maine coast
according TO a telegram received today
by the department OF agriculture.
The new reserve consists OF 809.9lO
acres. which have been listed out of the
southern portion OF the Tahoe national
forest. and 81 70l acres additional taken
from the public domain. The headQuar-
ters Of the Eldorado forests will be at
Placerville. Cal. This makes the total
number Of national forests ISL,
The boundary lines OF the Plumas and
Tahoe forests. California. have been ma
terially changed by the presidents proc
lanation In accordance with the an
nounced policy of the government TO
eliminate all lands best adapted to aerl-
culture and include those suitable for
forestry purposes.
To the Tahoe 125,761 acres were
added from the public domain while s6Is
patented, were eliminated from this for
from the Tahoe to the Plumas, The
Plumas also gained 3l.I92 acres from the
public land and lost 1920 acres which
were eliminated from the reserve.
The total acreage OF the Tahoe is now
l.279.Sl5. while that OF the Plumas is
l.i55, $40.
Under the governments scheme OF re-
arranging the boundary lines OF the ma
tional forests 2.3l3,5l5 acres have been
eliminated to date and 1886 acres
added
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
LUCID EXPLANATION
OF THE CONTROVERSY

Almost Immediately after the recent
general election In Spain, which had
greatly strengthened the position of the
new prime minister, Senor Jose Cai>!e-
religious liberty would be prosecuted
with vIgor, Precisely what this meant
did nor become apparent outside the
Spanish peninsula until the controversy
over so-called religious emblems had led
10 animated correspondence between the
ministry OF instruction In Madrid on the
one hand and the papal nuncio on the
other. The representative OF hts holi-
ness in Spain was apDrized that the
communicates of non-Cathollc cults nave
the right to place the emplems OF their
faith on the ediices where they assem-
superhcially trifing, Is really important,
the Paris Temps says, owing to what II
implies with regard TO interpretations OF
other provisions OF the Spanish consu-
tuition. That instrument prohibits pub
lie manifestations OF non-Catholic faiths.
Prime Minister Canale1as processes now
10 be Interpreting IL nationally BY pun
lie manifestations he understands dem
onstrations In the streets, which. al the
moment. are permitted only 10 the Ro-
tries 20 quote an authorized statement
by the prime minister, there should De
in Spain Protestant churches and even
synagogueS which ought 10 be able TO
bear upon their walls the Insignia de-
noting the character OF their creed. And
against this. clerlcalism in the full flush
OF the twentieth century, objects. But
Prime Minister Canalejasr according TO
the Paris Temps. is ineXact. What the
vatican objects TO is not the display OF
the emblems, but the language OF the
edict authorizing them, which. by i'm
plication. denies that the national church
OF Spain is holy. Roman. Catholic and
apostollc.-Current Literature (AugusO.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
VAGUE EXPLANATION
OF COMPANY'S ACT
Atlas Portland Cement Company
SuspendS Its Dividend
for Present.

NEW YORK. July 29.-Announcement
was made today that the directors Of
the Atlas Portland Cement company
which has a capitalization or $12. 500: 600.
have decided TO suspend the dividend on
It's common stock for the present The
company, which has been paying per
cent on its common stock. obtained a
contract from the government aggregat-
ing many millions OF dollars to furnish
cement for the Panama canal
The company has sll. 900 In COM
mon stock outstanding.
The notice which was sent 10 the stock
holders says;
"In view OF extraordinary capital ex-
penditurcs. both for increase In capacity
of production at Port Hampton, Pa and
Hannibal Mo. ard the erection OF a new
plant at Hudson. n. Y. the board OF di-
rectors has decided that " is to your In
terest 20 suspend dividends for the pres
ent. In order that the company Itself may
thereby care for these extraordinary ex-
peEditures rather than endeavor 10
finance them in a market where condl-
tlons so unfavorable TO investment pre-
vail. Accordingly until further notice
no dividends will be paid on the common
stock of this company.
JOHN z. MAXWELL, Secretary"
The officials Of the company today de-
clined 10 amplify the foregoing statement
in any way.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
CARRYING CRAFT
UP TO THE LIMIT
Car Repair Bills Against Illinois
Central Padded 1000
Per Cent.

CHICAGO, July 29.-F. w Belmont,
former clerk of the Memphis Car Re-
pair company, padded bills against the
Illinois Central as high as 1000 per cent,
according to his own testimony before
Master IN Chancery Mason today. He
declared that II. G. Ostermann, presi-
dent OF the repair company, and his as
sociateS went so Tar as to substitute
bills of the Ostermann Manufacturing
company of West Pullman. for those Of
the Memphis concern, and TO paste on
the West Pullman bills the go, X" OF
the Memphis inspector, The average
padding of bills. the witness said, was
between 40 and 80 per cent. A deputy
sheriff was ordered to bring Ostermann
into court next Monday until which
time the masters court adjourned.
Crooked All Around.
Belmont was asked concerning the
transfer Of the car inspect.onship at
Memphis from one Crabtree to W. Fl
Moore. Mr.. Ward. an officer of the COM
pany, according TO the witness. desired
to be rid of Crabtree because he ''saw
too much y and refused to 90. *. bills
until they were completed
"Ward told me he would get some
one who could not see so much, said
Belmont.
''Did not Moore have some physical
defect?' asked Attorney Biggs of the
Illinois Central.
Eyes, sir; he could not see very
well. -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
FEDERATION DEFEATS.
REFERENDUM VOTING

DENVER. July 29,-The Western Fed
Grafton OF Miners today voted down a
proposition to elect officers by referen-
dunn vote. II was hinted that the pro-
posed change was primarily for the pur-
pose OF defeating President Charles H.
Mover for reelection The scheme was
TO have the convention nominate two
candidates for the position and submit
their names 10 the unions for vote as TO
choice. The one receiving the highest
vote was to be declared president by
the executive board In the meantime
Meyer would continue in the office until
announcement OF the unions choice was
made. The proposition. made in the
form of a resolution, was overwhelming
ly defeated.
The conven ntion also voted an assess
ment against each member of one shift s
pay for the organization fund. The total
10 he realized in this way Is estimated
ct $3.50. 600.
Mover stated today that the convention
would likely conclude business with the
election Of officers. Tuesday next. AS
there is no opposition 10 Meyer at pres
ent. il seems certain that he will be re-
elected for the ninth consecutive time
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
LAUNCH IS OVERTURNED
AND TWO ARE DROWNED

SAVANNAH Ga. July 29-At leas,
two persons were drowned and several
others had narrow escapes from death
when covered launch. owned by the
government and used by the soldiers at
Fort Screven. was sunk in Lazaretto
creek, near the fort late today.
The dead are Sergeant Oliver. Coast
Artillery corps. and the 6-year-old son
of Sergeant D. Lake.
woman member of the party was
caught by the tide and carried down the
creek for several hundred yards scream
ing for help until she lost consciousness.
Fishermen rescued her and after long
time she WAS revived.
Other occupants OF the launch. II Is
believed. escaped in safety.
The accident occurred where the Tybee
railroad crosses the creek on low
bridge. The top OF the launch struck
the bridge. the craft careened and was
swept under %ater almost instantly.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
PROMINENT NEW WORKERS
CHARGED WITH FRAUD

NEW YORK, July 29.-On the charge
OF Mrs. William T. Bull, widow Of the
frauded out of s35 900 in an investment
in the stock Of an asbestos company,
John Oualey and Harvey Wiley Corbett,
Officers Of the company. appeared IN
court today and heard Mrs. Bull tell the
story of the alleged fraudulent transac'
tion.
Corbert is prominent architect
and the associate professor in Columbia
university, and when it became known to-
day. created marked surprise.
The plans for the Maryland institute
in Baltimore, to cost sl,000,000, were
of his drawing.
After hearing Mrs Bull Is story,
Magistrate Krotel adjourned the hear.
ing until August ) and fixed bail at
$4,000 for each prisoner.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
TWO SENT TO DEATH
AS TRAIN STRIKES AUTO

FRESNO. Cal. July 29.-Hurled forty
feet through the air when the automo-
bile in which they were riding was
struck by train at road crossing,
Mrs. John Z. kleInsasser. wife of a
wealthy German rancher. and her small
daughter were killed today at Reedleyt
near here, and the two sons injured, one
seriously.
The accident happened within sight
of crowd gathered on the depot plat
form to await the train, and the hus-
band and another son, who had been alb
sent on a business trip, arrived half an
hour afterward The mother and daugh,
ter were in the rear seat and the child
was instantly killed while the woman
lived only a few minutes. The son,
were hurled from the front seat but es
capped fatal injuries.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
LEADING CITIES
DEEPLY IN DEBT
One Hundred Fifty Eight Munic'
ipaIities of Over 10000
Owe $1,71S,0O0, 900.
NEW Y0RK'S BURDEN
THE HEAVIEST TO CARRY
Detroit and Indianapolis Head
List With Smallest Per
Capita Debt.

WASHINGTON July 2a.-The enor-
NOUS sum of 81, ,7ls, o0o, 900 is owed by the
15s cities in the country having each
population OF more than 10000. The iis-
ures show net Indebtedness and are given
out by the census bureau as result "
its canvass for 1908,
The same authority hnds that OF TINS
sum, New York owes Si,OOO,0uo, OF AZ
most 30 per cent OF the aggregate. rms
is more than seven times the amount
OF the net Indebtedness OF any oIher citS
amount owed by the twenty-nine ncN'
largest cities in The country
Figures on New York.
Il also is shown that of the s21o. .ooQ. goo
spent for improvements In the l5S cities
in 1908. New York expended more 1hah
$50 600. 600 or nearly one thlrc the en-
tire sum. OF the total debt increase tor
the year. sIs5.S77,S ,S5s. nearly one-half, is
credited 10 New York. The per capita
Indebtedness of New York also is much
larger than that Of any other city. eN-
ceedins sl51. as compared with MS lor
Cincinnati, SlI9 for Boston and Sll3 Tor
Galveston. the other cities making the
nearest approach.
II is pointed out that n large proper
ton Of the New York Improvement eX-
penditures have been for public service
conveniences. The betterment Of the wa
ter system. the construction OF toll
bridges and other self-supporting. services
are responsible for 81 per cent OF the TO-
tai net debt of the metropolis,
OF the cities exceeding 100000 popula~
tion, Detroit has the smallest per capi-
Ia debt, s2S; but Indianapolis. falling be-
low $40. 600 makes an Improvement with
a deb, of only about Sl7 10 the person
In the matter OF the payments for i'm
proyements in 1908. Chicago took rank
next to New York, the total for the I'LL
nois city being SIS S.oe5.9S6. Philadelphia's
expenditure was Sli.;I3.lsi. OF the total
expenditures for all the cities. about one
third was for improved public service
and another third for highways.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
BEYERIDGE A CALLER
ON THE EX-PRESIDENT

NEW YORK, July Ex-senator Bev-
eridge of Indiana was a caller on
Colonel Roosevelt at his office today.
Colonel Roosevelt, after his talk with
Senator Beveridge. announced his In
diana speech for Senator Beveridge
would be delivered in Indianapolis Oc.
tober 13.
"Senator Beveridge called on me
last night at Oyster Bay Colonel
Roosevelt said. "and again this morn
ing. ] did not know he was coming.
/ shall make my Indiana speech in
India napolis,
Senator Beveridge told the newspaper
men that he had Just run in from In
diana for few hours and was going
back right away, He declined to talk
of his visit with the colonel.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
PANAMA CANAL CONTRACT
MAY FIGURE IN CASE

WASHINGTON, July 2a.-The Atlas
Portland Cement company has a contract
with the government TO furnish $500 900
barrels of cement for use in construction
work along the Panama canal. The con-
tract covers a period of three years, tho
first delivery under II having been made
about a year ago. Deliveries are now
made at the rate Of about $500 barrels a
day.
Al the time OF the acceptance OF the
contract protest. was lodged with the
secretary OF war by Congressman Ben
nett CT New York on behalf OF a lower
conditional bidder. The bid of the Atlas
Portland Cement company at about 81 i9
a barrel the exact cost depending on
whether the cement was delivered in bar
rels or in bags finally was accepted
No attempt has been made II was said
today al the office OF the Tsthmian canal
commission. on the part OF rhe cement
company 10 abrogate or modify It's con-
tract,
Tribune Want Ads.
Bell Main 500, Independent $50.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
LETTER CARRIER CAUGHT
WHILE RIFLING MAIL

ANACONDA. Mont. July 29.-Robert
l.. Lockwood. a carrier in the Anaconda
postoffice. was arrested this evening by
Postoffice Inspectors John P. Clum and
Charles B. Welter, charged with rifling
letters containing checks. money orders
and cash. Peculations had been going
on the office since the early part of last
April. during a previous administration.
and the inspectors have been working
on the case ever since. The young man
was caught in the act this evening, IL
Is alleged. and when confronted by the
inspectors. signed a full confession. He
is IS years old and has been IN the Ana
cOnda postoffice since March.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
JURY SAYS RAWN
DIED BY OWN HAND

CHICAGO. July 2s.-The coroner's jury
impanelcd to inquire into tho death of
Ira G. RawD, late president Of the Monon
railroad. returned an cnen verdict at 3
o'clock this morning, but found that he
died from a shot received from his own
weapon by his own hand.
The verdict IS as follows:
We. the jurors. sworn on oath TO
inquire into the death of Ira C. Rawn.
at his home in Winnetka. on July 90.
find that he came 10 his death at 20
o'clock on the morning of July 20 from
shock and hcmorrhage caused by a bull
let from his own revolver fired by his
own hand, but whether this was acci-
dental or with suicidal intent this jury
Is unable TO determine, except that the
location OF the wound snd the type OF
probatia
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
ROOSEVELT IN OMAHA
EARLY IN SEPTEMBER

OMAHA. July 29.-Forner Congress
man John L. Kennedy. as secretary OF the
citizens committee having in charge the
arrangements for the visit Of Theodore
Roosevelt, today received A letter from
Frank Harper Mr.. Roosevelt's secretary,
approving the arrangements. The party
will arrive here early Friday morning,
September .. and leave the following
morning for Cheyenne. where Mr.. Roose-
welt IS to be a frontier day" guest
The former president will speak at the
Auditorium here Friday afternoon or
night.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
TEXAS SEEMS LIKELY
TO BE A "DRY" STATE

HOUSTON Tex, July 29.-Admitting
that the advocates OF statewide prohl-
bition had elected at least two thirds
majority of the members OF the incoming
senate and house of representatives OF
The Texas legisla ture, the campaign com
mittee of Observation-Disclosures today In
an informal address. withdrew all oppo-
sition to the submission OF a prohibition
auienoment 10 the constitution TO vote
Of i'.e people.
The address also stated that henceforth
the efforts cf the committee would be Ill
-ccted to G"fcat the amendment when II
was submitted.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
CAR FALLS INTO RIVER,
BUT PASSENGERS ESCAPE

Ell PASO. Tex. July pa street car
with twenty-five passengers went
through the International bridge over the
RIO Grapde river here this morning. but
S there is little water In the river a.
the present time. no one was drowned.
Several OF the passengers were injured.
however. in other ways although none
fatally. IL Is believed. The car was COM
ing from Juarez 10 FL Paso at the time
Of the accident. The bridge Is the same
on which Presidents Taft and DIaz
crossed last October In paying visits 10
each other. The bridge was built IN
Ion1 and IS of wood
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
KANSAS YOUTHS FIND
DENVER QUITE STRENU0U.

DENVER, July 29.-After being ar
rested three times within an hour S and
p Hosier. brothers from Murdock, Kan.
were not we'll pleased with their frs
visit to Denver. yesterday. and resolved
TO eliminate this place from any future
itineraries The boys were on their way
to Steamboat Springs. Soon after leaving
the union depot they were accosted by q
policeman who looked with suspicion up
on the hand grips each was carrying. Az
ter search the officer decided they were
not ssfeblowcrs. as he suspected. and let
them go.
A few blocks further on the act was re-
peated by a plain clothes man. A third
time another policeman stopped the boys
and searched the grips. By this time
their experiences were becoming serious
and the brothers resolved 10 leave town
at once. never TO return,
Tribune Want Ads.
Bell Main 5000 Independent 360
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
HOT WAVE CONTINUES
DOWN IN OKLAHOMA

KANSAS CITY. July 2e.-Rain brought
relief from the hot wave in Kansas and
Missouri today and tonight. but Okla
horna experienced the highest tempera.
lures Of the year.
A series of tnunderstornls visited south
west Missouri this evening. In joplin
the temperature dropped from lOl de-
erecs 10 Ti degrees within thirty min
u;cs.
In Kansas City. while there was no
precipits;-Ca. a drop of fifteen degrees
was recorded. the maximum for the day
being 81. One death and several pros
trations were reported.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
WOULD HAVE GOVERNMENT
CONTROL THE WIRELESS

WASHINGTON. July 29.-Rear Ad-
miraI Seaton Schroeder. communicating
chief OF the Atlantic fleet, In his report
OF operation for the fiscal year ended
June 80, urgently recommends govern
rnent control of all wireless plants.
The Atlantic fleet made n great record
In wireless transmission. the admiral re-
ports. The flagship frequently took two
hundred messages a day. but the work
was needlessly interrupted by CONNER
cial operators and by school boys with
amateur plants on shore. At times the
wireless operation Of the feet was com
pletely suspended.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
PRETENDER READY TO
"LEAD THE BATTLE

SAN SEBASTIAN. Spain. July CO
Don Jaime of Bourbon. the Carlist pre-
tender TO the Spanish throne, issued a
manifesto today TO the Carlists in par,a-
ment congra tulatinG them on their 10y
atty to the pope and their defense OF the
church. and declaring:
II think the day Is not far distant
when my followers must rally TO our
flag. l viii lead the battle -
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STRIFE IN SPAIN
NOW 0MIN0US
Continued from Page One.

vatican refuse to show conciliatIon. the
government will Immediately proceed
with its measures OF reform. including
the restriction of religious orders and
the regulation OF education and the gem
cral relations OF the church and state.
AS a measure OF precaution, all re-
lisious demonstrations arranged for Sun
day have been prohibited. The Nlscayan
Catholics declare that they will march
to San Sebastian as protest against the
measure.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
RECENT RAINS HELP
COLORADO RANCHMEN

DENVER. July 29.-The rainstorm
which swept over central and eastern
Colorado and southeastern Wyoming
yesterday and last night. it is estimat-
ed. was worth from a million to a mil
lion and half dollars TO ranchmen. So
low had the water supply fallen in some
sections that only those ranchers whose
water rights extended back forty years
have been able to procure any for i'm
cation nnrnnSeS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
UNGALLANT BANDITS
ROB EVEN THE WOMEN

Ell PASO. Tex. July GA special to
the Herald from Silver City. y. NJ. says
''Marriotts mail stage, which left Mo-
gollon at o'clock yesterday morning.
short distance out OF Mosollon and $500
taken from two women passengers. The
robbers did not touch the mall pouches
and packages. and after robbng the
women, Immediately fled 20 the noun
Iains. The stage driver believes the rob-
bers were Mcxicans"
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WOMAN BROWNS SELF
IN HER WASHTUE

KANSAS CITY, July 29.-Mrs. Ber-
tram Thompson, 81 years old. drowned
herself in three inches Of water in a
washtub at her home in Kansas City.
Kan. today. after hours OF sleeplessness
because OF the heat.
Go TO sleep. Bert her husband heard
her say about midnight I'm going to
sleep-too-now-myse
When the husband arose at O'Clock
he found his wifs lrinz face downward.
dead.
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PUEBLO, Colo, July 29.-Washouts in
every direction from Pueblo are reported
by the railroads at a late hour tonight.
Two bridges are reported out in the
Denver Rio Grande at Salt Creek, and
washouts farther south. There were no
trains tonight from the south. Trains
from the west are many hours late.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
Summer Hotel Burns,

SOUTH HARPSWELL. Me. July 2a.-
Summer guests from many parts OF the
country made hurried exits with what
little personal property they could
snatch up when the Merrill hotel here
was burned early today. The flames
reached into the residence section o!
the town. burning one cottage to the
ground and seriously damaging three
others. The loss will reach nearly
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
InflaIned Kidneys

Have you had "kidney trouble"
inflammation of. the kidneys) over six
months7 If so. recognized authorities
declare it incurabie. (U, S. deaths now
nearly 10000 annually-) Call for free
diet list and literature that may pro-
long or save Your life. Schramm
Jahpscsi s drug stores
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30
BRIEFLY FOLD

MONTREAL. July 29.-W l.. Macken-
zlc King. minister OF labor, conferred to-
day with President Hays OF the Grand
Trunk and Chairman Murdoch OF the
strikers general committee. Both sides
agree that the prospects for z settlement
OF the strike are not bright, But the min
ister OF labor will continue his efforts TO
bring them together.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-30

RIO JANEIRO, July 29.-Congress to-
day by vote OF Ia TO 81 ratified the
election OF Marshal Hermes Forsec for
president OF the republic OF Brazil. He
will assume office November 10 next
Marshal Fonsec at the present time Is in
Europe.