The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-03-18


Uruguay to the United States, died at his
home here yesterday OF pneumonia,
KANSAS CITY. March l7.-Richard C.
Simmons Of Chicago. travelling freight
agent OF the Chicago, Rock Island & Pa
citlc, died in hospital here yesterday.
ASHEVILLE, y. C. March 17.-John P.
Cudahy Of Kansas City, who recently fig
ured In a sensational attack on Jere Lii
lis. has arrived here and Is stopping at
one OF the hotels.
PARIS. March I'm. Poitel formerly
secretary 10 NJ. DueZ, the enbezzling
government liquidator, has been arrested.
$4,000 in connection with the sale of the
church property.
DALLAS. Tex, March 17.-John A Air
hart. aged l9, former student at Sim
mons college OF Abilene. Tex. who was
injured In a football game October 10, is
dead. He had been for the greater part
of this period unconscious from conclusion
of the brain
ROME, March liking Victor EN-
| manuel Will be represented at the inter-
national exposition at Buenos Aires by
the duke of the Abruzzi, who Will sail In
April aboard a battleshIp. On the home
ward trip the duke probably will visit
the United States.
ALBUQUERQUE. N M. March H.
buquerque Commercial club protesting
against the proposed Elephant Butte dam
in southern New Mexico on the ground
that it would be an injustice to the lands
above the dam. The resolutions Will be
sent 10 congress.
BELLEVILLE, n. j., March 1.-THE
Belleville township committee has decid
ed 10 equip the members of the police
force with electric torches. The aim is TO
| enable them 10 distinguish the numbers of
l
the capture OF those who violate the
twelve mile hour regulator.
NEW YORK, March l7-Petitions are
| being circulated in Jersey City, asking
| congress 10 raise the wreck of the United
States steamship Maine and asking that
the military mast and fighting top of the
| Ill fated battleshlp be sent 10 Jersey CITY
| for erection in proposed military park
| there. Several thousand signatures 10 the
petitions have already been secured.
LOUISVILLE. March l7,-In the fed
eral court the Louisville s; Nashville rail
| road pleaded guilty on ten counts In eight
! indictments charging rebatng, and Judge
Evans imposed a fine OF $1,000 for each
| count a total OF 100000. The eight in
dctments contained forty-seren counts.
but II was admitted that conviction on
many of the counts was impossible.
NEW YORK, March ia decision Of
the United States board of general APP
| =,
medals commemorative OF the Alaska
Yukon exposition arc not duitable at the
| rate of so per cent as Jewelry. instead,
| the board grants the claim of the import
ers allowing them TO bring in the medals
AS manufacturers OF metal with tax
! Of 40 per cent
PEORIA, III. March 17.-Among the
many peculiar provisions OF the will OF the
late Gen. John Greene Balance. who died
at Miami, Fla. about a month ago, was
one giving his body 10 the Peoria Medical
| society for dissection. The provision was
carried ont in so far as offering the body
was concerned, but the medical society
has declined TO accept the tendor and ths
| body VIII be inferred.
LONDON, March l7.-The Association
of Chambers of Commerce OF the United
Kingdom in session here marked its jubi-
Ice annual meeting by adopting resolu-
tons In favor OF tariff reform lin the, in
tercsts OF British trade. Increased employ
ment and colonial preference. The as
sociation proposes TO urge the government
! 10 take the necessary steps 10 carry out
the purpose of the resolutions,
LONDON. March IA bottle which
was thrown overheard from Commander
| Pearys arctic ship Roosevelt OF Green
off Kinsale. Ireland. yesterday, y letter
lnclosed In the bottle and addressed TO j..
MILAN Of Frankfort on the Main. says the
bottle was set adrft with the object of
the Labrador coast.
NEW YORK. March l7.-Warncr Nj.
Vannorden former president of the Van
norden Trust company, is far away over
seas and consequently did not appear yes
| tcrday to prosecute Bessie Roberts and
| Man Williams. the two women he ac-
cused OF holding him up on the street
and robblns him of s2S.000 In view of the
fact. which his attorney admitted. that
Mr.. Nannordcn did not expect 10 return
from Europe Tor six months the women
were discharged from the $4,000 bail
shortly after their arrest on January 20.
NEW YORK. March 17-Laree in
creases over 1908 in the number of men
employed and In salaries and wages paid
by the United States Steel corporation are
shown In the annual report Of the cor
pora tioD just issued In printed form. The
average number of employees I'm the SER
vice OF all companies in the corporation
! Is shown by the report to have been 195,
500 in 1909 against 1921 In 1905. Sal
aries and wages paid during 1909 aggre-
gated Sl5l 663 ,39i as compared with $40.
510.S29 in the year previous
KANSAS CITY. March l7.-Because ot
keen competition in the use OF gas ano
souri, Kansas: Oklahoma and Arkansas
cannot afford 10 grant the raise In wage.
demanded by the United Mine Worker:
of America at their recent conference IN
Kansas City. This ts thc substance o.
Il statement Issued here by the south
western operators The question Is soor
TO b, thrashed out al the miners convcn