The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-23
Condensed kilograms
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
| Professor Jacques Loeb OF the Uniyer-
sity OF California has been appointed head
| OF n department OF experimental biology
created yesterday by the board of direct
ors of the Rockefeller institute of New
York for medical research.
Representative Burleson of Texas ap-
peared yesterday before the house com
| mittee on agriculture In behalf OF his bill
repeating the tax on oleomargarlne which
| tax he asserted was responsible for the
! high price OF butter.
| The Cunard liner Campanla, which was
due at her New York dock yesterday re-
ported her position last night by wireless
| at fifty miles east of Nantucket Failure
to hear from the vessel previously had
created some alarm.
with istory OF hardship and narrow
escapes from death, Captain w. A. Crit
| fifth and the twelve members of the crew
of the British ship Alexander Black,
which was totally wrecked on the coral
| reefs OF kahulaui on January l. arrived
| In San Francisco yesterday on the steam
| ship China from Honolulu.
Clear weather and a decided drop in
temperature have saved eastern and CEN
trail PENNSYLVANIA from disastrous floods.
The snowfall has been the greatest in
many years, and the warm weather OF
the last few days with heavy rains
caused streams all over the state to rise
suddenly and overflow their banks
Judge John T. Philips issued an order
In the United States circuit court at
Kansas City yesterday temporarily en-
| Joining the Missouri, Kansas g. Texas
Railroad company from refusing. ship
ments of liquor consigned TO points in
Oklahoma and Kansas, dry states.
kilograms received at the state de-
partment yesterday indicate that there
mas been. great revival by President
Madvlz OF Nicaragua OF the old Zelaya
policy OF Imprisonment Of respectable peo-
pie for alleged political reasons In one
case house Immediately across the
street from the consulate was entered
by soldiers without warrant
The big government dirlgible sent to
Los Angeles by the war department for
exhibition during the aviation meeting
has been found practically worthless. Not
single flight was made by it, as IL was
found that 1t could not hold gas The
big envelope is said TO leak badly, and
as result OF the discovery an lnvestiga-
ton has been ordered.
Richard II. Rushton. president OF the
fourth Street National bank, one OF the
largest financial institutions of Philadel-
phia. died last night from complication
OF diseases. Mr., Rushton was vice presi-
dent of the Tonopah & Goldheld railroad
and was a member OF the Whitney-El-
lsips syndicate which some years ago Sc
cured control of the Tonopah Gold Min
Ing company.
The $50. 900. 900 suit brought, under the
American Sugar Refining company In
connection with its absorption OF the
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining company,
was formally discontinued yesterday by
Judge Lacombe In the United States cir
cult court, In New York City. The court
uphoids the Philadelphia courts I'm the
approval OF the private settlement
reached between the two companies
Judge Lacombe In the United States
circuit court in New York yesterday de-
MED the application OF the four men now
serving sentence OF years imprison-
ment on Blaekwell's Island for conspiracy
TO defraud the government In the weigh
ing OF sugar in the, docks In Brooklyn, to
be released on ball pending the hearing
Of the motion for an appeal Judge La
combe said the application may be heard
at the February term OF court when the
motion FOR an appeal Is argued.
After sitting almost continuously for
the last three days. the senate cotnmittee
on territories yesterday perfected t6e
Beveridge G measure to create Legislative
was increased by tho subcommittee 80
That II Will be composed of governor. an
attorney general. q commissioner of In
terror and mines and eight others two
from each OF the four judicial divisions