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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
GOVERNORS CLUB AT sALTAIR.

The excursion Of the Cover
nors' club at Saltair last night
was well attended but the big
crowd was well handled and liquor WAS
only sold in the bar and TO adults The
excursion was handled by a commit
tee which took considerable pains 10
suppress any rowdyism a probation
officer as well as a deputy sheriff kept
watch on the operations al the bar.
Two trains carried the excursion
lists 10 the beach. The night was cold
and the wind brisk, but the pavilion
had been enclosed and no discomfort
was felt on the ball room floor The
music furnished was excellent Harry
Montgomery was leader OF the mill
tary band
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16

lie threw cayenne pepper into Niepag's
eyes, but the plucky ieweler seized
Williams and held him until the ar
rival OF the police.
From the moment he was landed In
lail Williams pretended 10 be insane.
He refused 70 utter a word and only
stared blankly when spoken to. After
soing 70 the county Jail he kept up
the fraud. When given a magazine
10 read he only stared stupidity. lie
tapped up water or soup like cat ana
did scores Of absurd things in an e.
fort 20 carry out his plan
Friday afternoon a bird flew onto
the window sill. Williams became en-
thusiastic and before he realized It.
his long silence was broken. and when
the other prisoners gave him the merry
IA, ha, he acted like kid" who Is
caught with his fist In the jam
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
BLUECoATs AT PRACTISE,

Revolver practise Is being resumed at
police headquarters and the bluecoats
promise to give a good account Of
themselves when they shoot against
the soldiers at Fort Douglas and the
National Guard teams A revolver
squad has been organized. Chief Bar
low IL captain, Lieut.. Hempel. mana
ger. and Herman Bauer, secretary. The
first team is composed 81 j. j. Roberts.
Detective George Chase, l.. +. Wire,
II. Betz and ]. A, Egbert. on the sec
ond team are Detective r. NJ Wheel
ing. Motorcycle Patrolman Griffin,
Horace Heath, 8. Il. Woods and James
F.-kstead. The alternates are Richard
Pevnon and Thomas simpson.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
THE DUMB SPEAKS.
smooth Game of Prisoner Goes for
Naushi In Moment of Forgctfulncss.

wonder IL there is stIl snow on
''e ground and II IT'S still cold OUT
'"' words came suddenly from
marry Williams and were spoken 10
~ cellmate az the county Jail Friday
afternoon. The next instant Williams
49, MS hands over his mouth. his
became crimson and he skunk into
corner. The reason FOR his embar-
.Hent is the fact that williams has
d,.. ieiening insanity, deafness and
uuinoness for 60 DAYS.
,-'on FEB. IS he attempted 10 rob n.
'''pas' a 1ewelor az the MoXum hotel
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
BRING SUSPECT HERE.
Charles Jones Held to Answer Bur-
glary Charge.

Detectives Golding and Wilson re-
turned Friday night from Ogden
where they went 10 get Charles Jones
suspected OF robbing the Crabbe Hard
ware store Thursday night. Tho ON
GERS were accompanied by Mr. Crabbe
of the store and he identified revolvers
and razors found on Jones.
The man Was arrested by Patrolmen
Chambers and Kelliher With him was
a young man named Henry Grady. but
the latter proved that he had not been
In Salt Lake. Jones insisted he had
no: been out Of ogden for several days
but upon being cross questioned he
contradicted himself several times and
finally admitted he had been here,
The man Is locked I'm the city Jail on
the charge OF burglary In the second
degree.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
WEATHER SUMMARY.

sisting OF dramatic readings by the
doctor. Welsh songs by Evan Arthur
John James. and others. Refresh
ments We're served. Among those pres
ent were the Rev. william NJ puden.
the Rev. Charles =. Perkins. J NJ
SiodahL william y. Williams. -. L.
Davis. r. r. Thomas. W. u. Prosser
and others For three nights next
week. beginning with Tuesday DIT
Lloyd will give readings az Barratt
hall. taking as his subjects. The Book
OF Job. The story Of Joseph and a lee
ture ou Martin Luther and the Refor-
nation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16

area has also diminished in energy. and
most stations in tho Rockies and the
Great Basin report somewhat higher
temperatures The only rain report
ed west of the Mississippi river was
o O6 inch at Santa Re. n NJ
The western high viii still control the
weather boo this vicinity tonight and
Sunday. which viii be- fair, the tenn
peraturc viii rise. but light frost will
occur at the higher elevations and in
exposed places.
COMPARATIVE DATA.
The mean temperature yesterday was
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
STEEL FOR JAIL ARRIVES.

4 portion Of the steel for the new
county Jail has arrived. and Supt. A. S.
Meserve, Of the Pauly Jail company,
has started work on the building Of tho
steel cells I'm the Jail supt. Meserve
says the work viii be completed by
June 10. which win be In ample time
to throw the Jail open for inspection Of
the officers OF the Intermountain
Shorifs' association, which holds it's
annual convention I'm this city on June
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16

last year. as follows. NJ. u. Grosh, r.
r. Lyman and r. r. caldwell
The following were elected TO mem
borship. O. H. Repath. 4. a. Knowl-
ton. Kenneth Williams and Theodore
y. Holt
The banquet toast program was as
follows.
Address and introduction ~ toast
master President J. r Merrill.
salient Points In Smelter Build
ing" O. H. Repath.
Hydro Electric Development" Leon
ard Wilson.
Irrigation IN Idaho" Alexander Nc
Pherson.
power Plants in Utah" owen H.
Gray.
"The Pleasures OF Membership" Fred
j. Pack Pm ID.
"The Commercial Eusm.r' p. a.
Neudcuh1u
"Matrimoua Euau.eae O.. d.
Ovcrfeid
"Thc Geological Easiu.r Horace
w shelley.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16

somewhat higher than that of the day
previous. The highest was As degrees.
Tho lowest this morning was "a degrees
being degrees higher than the lowest
yesterday There is still an excess ot
90 degrees since April ]. and Of 34s de-
grccs since Jan. q The accumulated
deficiency of moisture since Jan. 1 Is
161 inches
The sun rosc at 5:41 am and will
set at T.US pm.
The moon rose az 1928 pm. and viii
set az 1894 am. on the 18th.
ALFRED d. THIESSEN,
Section Director.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
ENGINEERS HOLD ELECTION.


The Utah Society of Engineers held
it's fourth annual meeting and banquc,
Friday night at the Commercial CLUB
with 30 feastcrs present and r. T..
Caldwell toastmaster. The following
officers were chosen: President o. a.
Honnold: first vice president @. II. Re
path. second vice president r. i. Ar
mold. secretary. W. O. Ebaugh. treas
urer. r. +. libby. The entertainment
committee remains the same as for
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16

-. or the n carloads Of steel re-
quircd 10 construct the cells in the new
Jail two are now ON the ground Five
more viii bo here next week. and the
remaining four win be shipped from
So. Louis In "a few days. Work on the
Si2 900 sherin's residence, situated on
Second East street. just west of the
Jail building. IS practically completed
and it viii be ready for occupancy in
about two weeks
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
VILLAINS LIFE SPARED.
Capt. Hodgman Was Not Shot rs soon
As lie should Have Been.

An unusual mishap occurred last
evening in the presentation Of "Arizo-
ma" at the Bungalow. In the climax
of the drama when the villain was to
meet his doom, two pistols fourished
but both refused to discharge. A mo
ment Of CONSERVATION among the &c
tors when Elmer Booth, as the SER
gcant. called: Ring down the cur
tain," The puzzled stage hands slowly
obeyed. The audience slowly caught
on, and then applauded vociferously.
Lights were turned on, when Noel
Travers appeared before the curtain
and said: zone OF those accidents
which now and then happens, has Just
occurred. and We viii begin that scene
and give IT to you once more, and We
hope the pistols will go on this time. %
He was roundly applauded, and the
second attempt the act went with a
flourish and Capt Hodgman got what
was coming to him.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
RECEPTION TO DR.. R. R. LLOYD.

Friday evening at his home on p
street. Postmaster Arthur l. Thomas
rendered a reception 10 Dr. Rhys r.
Lloyd. the eminent lecturer. A most
interesting program was rendered, con-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
VOGUE WALL PAPER.

our papers possess those distinctive
qualities that distinguish the artistic
from the purely commercial. They
meet the demand for the newer and
more harmonious home surroundings
GEO. W. EBERT g. co.
Al Main St.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
SPLENDID CONCERT GIVEN.
Seventeenth Ward Amusement Hall
FILLED by Delighted Audience.

The movement for higher class en-
tcrtainments In local gatherings was
successfully inaugurated IN the Seven
teenth ward amusement hall last eve
ming, on the occasion OF a testimonial
concert in behalf Of the choir leader
James II. Nelson. An appreciative au-
dienco greatly enjoyed the splendid
rendition OF the varied numbers by the
talented participants. Misses Sybella
White Clayton BESSIE Smith. Margaret
Summerhays and Esther Davis: Profs
A. J. kisselburg. c. V. SHELTON, J. :.
Donelson and a. J. Bowman; Messrs.
". ByWater. W Cooke. J. H. Nelson,
ID. Nelson and A. q. Clayton. The
ward choir rendered two fine choruscs.
and w II Holmes was organist
The beneficiary Is grateful 20 all who
so kindly assisted in making the con-
cert such a pronounced success.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
Nothing Too Good

'0r you. That's why we want you
70 take cAScARETS for liver and
bowels bowels, It's not advertising talk
ou' merit-the great, wonderful,
lastlng merit of CASCARETS that
We want you to know by trial. Then
youu have faith-and join the mil
p y ,r.. who keep well by CAScA-
REFS alone. ~
s,seAhHre soe Soz for . weeks
i - ~ ~ draf6lsta. Biggest ssiisF
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
mon sALAnnEp TAmoRs.

The head designer for Hackett.
,Thart a CO.. Of New York receives
an annual income Of S25.0OO. This
must Insure style and NJ in their
,o.hing for men and boys. Suits SIS
CUTLER BROS. co.
SO Main st.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16

Edith Emery. Bertha Emery. Stella
Lund. Grace Evans and DaRmar Lund.
Messrs. Henry Harvey, Albert Belts,
Edwin Nordquist Ernest Gillespie.
Garnet Emery. MILFORD Burt. Morris
Parry, George Davis Joseph Busath,
Stephen Winter. Arthur Perkes
Mrs II. Hardin Of this city returned
home Thursday. after having spent two
months in Chicago visiting her son. AIT
Hardin.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
OUR HATS

Arouse unbounded admiration ever
hour OF the day. visitors are always
welcome at Mehesys Millinery. 156
Main ST.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
MANY or OUR NEW Paris
MODELS.

rave been specially reduced for the
I i,5 three days. Mehesy's Mnliaery
laS Main ST.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
LOOK FOR EVERYTHING GOOD
AND STYLISH.

In spring and summer millinery at
Mehesys. 1856 Main street
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16

For salt Lake city and vicinity; To-
night and Sunday. fair, with rising
temperature. Local frosts tonight only
in exposed places and on tho much
higher elevations.
For Utah. Tonight and Sunday. fair.
with rising temperature, local frosts
tonight
WEATHER SUMMARY
The eastern storm Us much less oner-
reuc this morning. but has caused
during the last q hours rains iu the
Mississippi and ohio valleys and along
the lakes. Tho western high pressure
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16

MEHESN'S MILLINERY FAItLOhS
An well stocked with the newest
creations In summer millinery lb6
Main st.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16

See Roosevelt In Africa" at the
Shubert beginning Monday Matinee,
April IS.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16
THE STYLE AND INDIVIDUALITY
OF A MEHFSY HAT

Is an acknowledged fact among salt
Lake women.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-16

The mean temperature yesterday was
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-26

WEST POINT, y. Y. Dec, ga
glance over the famous reservation
shows that the great Improvements
that have been quietly going forward
there for more than five years are
nearing completion, Everywhere
there are new and magnificent struc-
lures, the like OF which the West
Pointer Of twenty-five years ago never
dreamed Of. The most striking site
among the new builders war awarded
the beautiful memorial chapel ON the
mountain side just back OF the bar
racks Architects Say this building is
one of the best examples of ecclcs-
iastlcal architecture ia this country. II
is a memorial TO West Pointers and In
IL is to be erected wonderful window
in stained glass and memorial from
living West Pointers to those OF their
number who have passed away. The
old chapel, which Lee. Grant, Stone
wall Jackson, Sheridan and q host of
other famous West Pointers attended
az cadets formerly stood near the
new administration building. This
has been removed In IT'S place new
academic building will be erected. The
old chapel will be re-erccted IN the
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-26
POST OF FICE
OVER THE
RUSH

Uncle Sans employees at the post
office building are rejoicing that 1t
Is partially over. During the past few
days they have been fairly swamped
in handling Christmas business, but
they appreciate the fact that they Will
not have so much to do during this
week. II Is thought that the heaviest
holiday work IS at an end Today the
employees are taking 4 breathing spell.
and, incidentally. feasting a little on
the big turkey.
There has been a great volume Of
business for the Ogden post office dur
ing the holiday season this year, some
what heavier than in former years,
but 1t has been attended 10 with dis
patch, and with comparative satisfac-
tlon on the part of the people This
fact Is attested in the many Christ.
mas presents that have been sent the
clerks and carriers by the business
men of the city,
Postmaster Sburtlitt is we'll pleased
with the work of his aids and he has
expressed HIS appreciation by present
ing each one OF the employees with a
package of fancy candies.
Mr.. Shurtliff states that the business
of the Office has been exceptionally
large and that it is really astonishing
to know the tons Of Christmas pres
ents that have been sent through the
Ogden office.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-26
mo TRACE OF THE
TRAIN ROBBER

Kansas City, Dec. 26.-With no clue
save a description OF the robber 10
work on. tho police of Kansas City,
Kas., Kansas City. Mo. and Leaven-
worth. Kas., are today searching for
the cool young man. neatly dressed,
who last night took possession of
Missouri-Pacihc passenger train from
Leavenworth to Kansas City, Knsp
robbed passengers and train crew and
escaped. 1t is now believed the band
IT obtained at least $500 from about
twenty persons searched, Most OF
the amounts were small, Two men
lost watches.
The bandit dropped from the train
when II slowed down In the Kansas
City. Kas., suburbs and is believed
To have made his way across the line
10 this city.
Capt l.. II. Newbold OF the Fourth
United States artillery, who was shot
and slightly wounded by the bandit
returned to Fort Leavenworth early
today.
In a long-distance telephone conver'
sation. Capt. Ncwbold said that the
bandits bullet knocked his hat on
and grazed his scalp He was on his
way to Washington, d, c.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-26
BOX ELDER FARMERS
EFFECT ORGANIZATION
VIII Get Five Dollars Per Ton for
Sugar Beete, or Cut
Acreage,

Brigham City. Dec. 2-Yesterday
afternoon and until late hour last
night, the farmers of Box Elder coun
ty were In session In the court room
OF the county building. pcrfecting their
organization and selecting officers.
The organization had been partially
effected at previous meeting, but
the important matters were adjusted
at yesterdays meeting. The Box
Elder organization Is q strong one,
and a great deal of Interest Is mani
tested by the farmers. who seem de-
termined to have more money for
their products, mainly the sugar beet
In this country the organization not
only asks for an increase In the price
paid them per ton by the sugar com
panies. but they want better and more
up-to-date accommodations at the de-
pots and beet spurs on the railroads
for handling the beets.
Last night the officers were select
ed as follows: President, John p.
Holmgren OF Bear River City; Vice
president, John F. Merrill OF Brigham
City: secretary. Joseph May. Calls
Fort, treasurer. s. y Cole Of the Cole
Banking company of Tremonton; and
the board of directors will constitute
a member from each precinct, these
precincts to be mapped out at future
meeting at which time the directors
will be named.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-26

CoTbett Is sometimes spoken of as hay
ing plenty, although this Is matter OF
doubt
Now take the wrestlers. George
H0ckenschmidt Is easily the richest
a millionaire. and. admitting that
much, probably has in excess OF that
amount. He has one trust fund in
London alone OF 100000 besides three
estntes scattered through Europe and
n bushel of the best paying and safest
OF the European, Japanese and Ameri-
can securities locked away In safety
vaults. Hack has been 1ccumUlnt-
ing for years and for the last eight
has been an extremely high salaricd
artist
Frank Gotch. champion OF the world.
is credited with 4 quarter OF a NIT
lion, salted down in tinc securities and
farm lands In Iowa. DR.. F. b Rol-
ler. the Seattle physician, made for
tune by buying land in the Northwest
and never is Idle "A day In his He
when there is a chance to work
Charley Olson Of indianapolis owns
theaters and good paying property OF
other kinds and IS credited with be-
ing worth s100O00 Freddie Beell has
almost as much. invested in Wisconsin
and Bill Demetral. the Greek. Is an
other rich man and has invested In
Oklahoma
Gus Schoenlein. known as "Ameri-
Gus is the son OF a rich Baltimore
contractor and member OF the firm
which bid recently on the building OF
the new city hall in Chicago, Farm
or Burns is more tnan comfortable.
SO are Jess Westergaard, Henry Orde-
man. Tom Jenkins and John J. Room
ey. Zbysco. the Pole, is reputed to be
extremely rich and 30 are several
others among the foreign stars.
And so IL runs all the way through.
Another strange thing about this H.
nancial end of wrestling and boxing Is
that We do not hear OF any Of The pro-
moters accommodating much How Is
one 10 account for this?
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-26
OFFICER MET A MAN
IN HIS HOME AT NIGHT

New York, Dec. 26-Policeman Nc
Grath, a famous athlete, was com
mitted without bail in Brooklyn To-
duy, charged with fclonious assault
upon George Walker, a clerk en-
ployed by the New York Telephone
company.
McGrath says he came upon Walker
unawares about l o'clock this morn
Ing in the MaGrath house and. mistak-
ing the clerk for burglar. tried 10
eject him. McGrath and Walker diff
fer in thor stories. but five bullets
were found in Walkers body,
McGrath says Walker pulled a re-
volver and fired at him twice after
the former found him In the house
This statement Walker denied before
liz lost consciousness, He said the
policeman began shooting the instant
they met
Walker denied that his purpose In
visiting the McGrath home was rob
berry
On McGrath's complaint. however.
q charge OF burglary was recorded
against him.
McGrath Will be examined Tuesday
on the charge of felonious assault.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-26

West Point cemetery az a mortuary
chapel The old administration build
ing Just to the north OF the newer
buIlding still stands. but its days are
numbered Next To the new chapel
the new administration building is
the most striking OF the new struc-
lures. II is OF massive design and,
besides the administrative offices, in
cludes the postoffice. museum. board
rooms. printing and book binding shops
and the vaults In which the records
of the academy are kept This build
Ing, which Is entirely completed, cost
the government $510.10S. Another
historic structure NOW being destroyed
Is the former gymnasium. adjoining
the cid barracks building and facing
the parade ground. It's place will be
taken by the new gymnasium. which
viii stand just north OF the new north
wing Of the cadet baTricks. Athletic
trainers who have inspected the plans
for the new building say that no gym
nasium in this country aurpasses II.
The swimming pool Is eighty feet long
by forty feet wide, and Il varies In
depth from four feet and a half 10
eleht feet. There is a hall for fcDcing
and another for boxing aud wrestling
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-26
XMAS Dinner
AT COUNTY JAIL

It is said that mans heart is cas-
ily reached through his stomach That
being true. Sheriff Barlow Wilson Will
surely creep into the hearts of sew
en- men at the county jail The sher-
ifG says his last act with the prisoners
VIII be one OF kindness and that he
desires the good Will of even the Jail
birds
Yesterday the seven men who are
incarcerated in the county Jail were
given a bountcouS repast, the meal
approaching a Christmas feast, but to-
day he IS giving the boys real
Christmas feast
The menu for today at the county
jail is roast pork with sauce. mashed
potatoes. bread and butter In abund-
ance. hot coffee with cream and sugar,
celery and mince pie. Mr.. Wilson re-
tires from the office January 1. and
today's dinner will likely be the last
act OF kindness that he Will extend
10 the prisoners.