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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-27

Foley's Kidney Remedy Will euro
any case Of kidney or bladder trouble
thas ~ aot beyond tho reach of medi-
and strengthens the kidneys so thcy
eliminate the impurities from tho
blood. Backache, rheumatism, KID
ncy and bladder troubles are all cured
by this great medicine. Schramm-
johnson Drug Co.
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A Wrctcned NIlsfake

to endure the Itching. painful distress
OF Piles. There's no need to. Listen:
II suffered much from Piles" writes
VIII A. Marsh. of Siler City, N, C..
It'll got box of Bucklen's Arnioa
Salye. and was soon cured" Burns.
Boils, Ulcers. Fever Sores, Eczema
Cuts. Chapped Hands, Chilblains. van,
ish before 1t 25c at q. C. NJ. I. Drug
Department, 112 Ia So. Main St
Salt Lake City.
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Making Life Saver.

Everywhere life is being made moro
safe through the work OF DR. Kings
New Life Pills in Constipation. Bill
BUSINESS, Dyspepsia, Indigestion. Liver
troubles. Kidney Diseases and Bowel
Disorders. They're easy. but sure, and
perfectly build up the health. 26c at
u. c. NJ, 1. Drug Department. 112-114
So. Main ST. Salt Lako City.
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FLYING MACHINES.

At Salt Lake City, Jan. 29th and 3Oth.
Exhibition by some of the worlds
famed aviators. Excursion tickets on
sale from all Utah points, one fare
for round trip. limit Feb. 1st. via
SALT LAKE ROUTE.
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PUT IN JAIL

Very accurately describes anyone's feel-
ings who Is confined to the house with
an attack OF rheumatism. LumbaRo,
stif Joints or muscles. Ballard's Snow
Liniment will cure the trouble. relieve
two-year-old. Sold by u c. NJ. I. Drug
Dept. L2 and ia South Main St, Salt
Lake City.
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ACCEPT HALLORANs PORTRAIT,

The board of governors of the Com
mcrcial club Wednesday accepted the
gift of a portrait OF w. j, Holloran,
former president OF the club. and 1t Will
occupy conspicuous place on tho walls
OF the reception hall of the new build
ing In Exchange place. Tho work Is by
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-27
FRuTr IN CAR LOADS

Hancock Bros. received a car of the
famous Walter S. Newhall Oranges.
which are without doubt the finest
flavor that has come on this market
for many years. Ask your grocer for
them.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-27

lions Savings Bank 6 Trust Co.
Transacts a general trust husIpo.,
and pays 4 per cent interest on soy'
fngs deposits Joseph F. Smith. nros,-
don't: Anthon II. Lund. O. c. Reebe
cashier. ooe
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MARTIN COAL CO.. At SO. MAIN
All kinds OF coal. well screened and
promptly delivered
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BUSINESS 0HANcnS

S. NJ Taylor G. Co.. successors IN
Joseph E. Taylor. undertakcrs and
embalmers, Same address, 251-3-5
East First South,
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EXCURSION no CARrrEID.

Via SALT LAKE ROUTE. Jan.
2Sth. Knights of PythiaS will Install
Garfield Lodge No. 81. Special train
will leave Union Station o'clock p.
m. Get tickets from Committee.
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Salt Lnl1c Photo and Supply Co.
Kodaks. finishing, framing. 142 Main
Street
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-27

CHIMNEY SWEEP IS HERE.
Griffin. Scott. Hardware Co. Both
Phones. '"
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Last week of Miracle Painting.
70 east Third South,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-27

WE DO EVERYTHING IN THE FUR
and taxidcrmist line and carry COM
highest prico for raw furs and egnne
heads. r. Stencil Fur Co.. 81 z. 3rd So.
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

HOME FIRE INSURANCE CO.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders or this company Will be
held ut tho office OF tho company,
No. 20 Main ST.. salt Lake City,
on Monday. February 7th, 1910. at
4 O'Clock p. m. The purpose of tho
meeting is to hear the reports of
tho officers for tho year 1909. to
elect a board OF directors. seq
retary and treasurer for tho en-
suing year. and to transact any
other business that may legally
come before the meeting.
HORACE G. WHITNEY.
Secretary.
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FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE.

One of the pretticst and best built
residences for sale In the city. Surround
ings perfect House has all modern con-
vcnIenccs. south front. sewer. gutter.
sidewalks. etc, all paid. House was
built by me. good sized lot with alley
In rear. House has rooms and must be
sold For particulars see me
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SEWING.

SEWING. BY A FIRST CLASS NEW
York drcssn1okcr. S, Clark. 35S North 9Th
West st. City.
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OSTRICH PLUDfEs CLEANED.
FURs AND TAxIDERNusTs.

OSTRICH PLUMES cleaned and curied.
T. r. Carter Fur Co. q w. 1st So. st,
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MOVING. STORAGE. ETC.

A. l. FRAZIER, HoUSEMovINo
raising and repairing, Bell Forest ~
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HoUSEKESPERs. LABOR SAVING
eonvcniencee and novel kitchen utensfls,
Novelty Utility Agency. II South West
Temple. S. L. City,
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OPTICIANS.
MONEY TO LOAN.

NOTES OF sALARIED PEOPLE
business concerns and women keeping
house bought without security. cheapest
rates easiest payments. Offices In 50
principal cities. D. II. Tolman, 255 Atlas
Block,
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STORAGE.
SIGNS AND SCENERY.

WANTED TO BUY IND HAND
stoves and furniture. Ind AL Bell SlS.
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KIMBALL'S VAN & STORAGE CO..
10 ". 1st South Street Both phonea
New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
C.4NNON',S NEH JOB.
" [ Hclc Joe Matrimonial
4gency Kept Busy.

Washington, Feb. c4-The Uncle Joe
Cannon Matrimonial Agency is in full
swing. Since the publication of a letter
several DAYS ago. i'll which an Ohio
woman deplored the high cost of living
as deterrent to matrimony. epistles on
this subject have been filling the Speak
eT's mail. An Illinois farmer wrote that
he didn't mind the high prices, that he
owned a 12e-acre farm and was looking
for a wife. y response 10 this came from
Detroit to- day, as follows:
Dear Mr. Cannon. | read your adVer-
tiseInent published about the farmer liY-
ing in StewardsTille. III. who has a 800
acre farm. ] am a pretty. young girl,
eighteen years old. ! have always in
tended to live on a farm. So 7 will close.
Hoping to hear from you, etc.
a Cincinnati woman writes:
Dear Uncle Joe": Why don't the
Young ladieS-or the older ones for that
matter-accept worthy man when he
proposes marriage? Now, We throw him
down through vanity or foolishness as
though a man had no feelings or heart.
I say in all sincerity that most of The
girls are to blame If they haven't got
husbands
New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
(OLLEGI1N BANDIT.
PWsburg Hold-Up Uan Dis
cusscs Profession.
1By Telegraph to The Tribune

TBy Telegraph 10 The Tribune.
Pittsburg. Feb. 24.-"The life of
burglar appealed to me. There's action
in it," said Stephen Austin, a college
graduate. who upon being arrested to-
night confessed to holding UP two drug
store proprietors and several pedestrians
in the oakland and East End sections
His crimes had terrorized these sec
tons for the last ten days. Early TO-
night Austin was trying to adjust re-
volver in his hip. pocket. when 1T eN-
ploded. The accident led to his arrest.
and upon being questioned he confessed
to a long string of robberies. reciting in
detail how each one was committed
Il was Just doing these small jobs,
he said to keep living. was waiting
for a big haul ! had in sight. When l
came to pull il off the plain clothes men
we're so thick about the place that had
to wait
Austin says his homc is near Terre
Hautc, Ind. According to his confession,
he selected young men as victims be-
cause they we're easily intimidated lie
saws he found it A "cinch to work in this
city
After holding UP the drug stores
Austin said he would change his clothing
and. return to observe the police search
ing for clews Austin said hc had
worked the same practices i'll Chicago
cincinnati and Columbus.
New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
ESCAPE In TAXlCAB
litter .ST4RBING " IN.
Fire Men Force Chauffeur to
lid T'hcm-Jiciim Dying.

Jacob Cireenthal Il chandelier maker.
of No. 421 East S4tIl street. was set upon
by five men just outside the door of
saloon at 31th street and Eleventh ave
nue. yesterday afternoon and stabbed
eight times Three of the wounds are
serious. one having almost severed his
tongue. and his death is expected.
Greenthars assaiIants escaped. forcing
a taxicab driver to take them away
When the victims clothing was searched
at the French Hospital. 34th street and
Tenth avenue ssh i'll bills a gold
watch and a diamond pin were found
The five men apparently made no effort
to get these. and the police arc at a loss
to determine the motive for the assault
lireenthai was taken to the hospital
s,y the driver of an express wagon. who
found him in q chair in the saloon, to
which he had staggered
Greenthal, according to the bartender
John Reilly who was arrested as ma
terial witness. entered the saloon about
4 o'clock and called for a seItzer and
milk. A moment later five we'll dressed
men entered, and after ordering drinks
sat down al table with Greentha1 and
talked with him in low tone. Green
thai got up and went out and the men
followed A few minutes later GreenthaI
st etagsered back and fell into chair.
Thomas Bisbeny. q driver for the New
York TaXicab Company. said that while
he was standing near the curb a few
doors from the saloon. the five men who
had engaged him uptown rushed around
the corner. Four of them jumped into
his machine: the other jumped to the
seat beside him and. holding a knife to
his throat. ordered him to drive uptown
as fast he could. At 10th street the
men jumped out, paid him and made
away. As soon as they. werc out of sigut
Bisbeny telcphoned to Police Headquar-
ters.
Bisbeny said that the five men had
driven down Ninth avenue in his car.
locking into every saloon they passed.
on the way uptown, after the stabbing,
business, but | guess | reached his
heart
The mon are described as ranging from
nineteen TO thirty-two years of age, ali
of medium height and all well dressed.
Greenthal was chandelier maker and
lived with his sister. Mrs. Sthal. She
called at the hospital with man vino
at first said he was :hc brother of the
wounded man, but later denied it. This
man went to Greenthal's bedside and
W hispered something in his ear
Are you his brother" Superintendent
Berand asked.
mo. I'm not" tic man replied. but
I'll set back ut the men that stabbed
him
New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
sly GIRL is BANDIT.
licensed of Remarkable Career
an Piitsburg.
IBv telegraph to the Tribune ]

Pittsburg, Feb PA girl, eighteen
wears old, who, the police say, has for
The last three months been robbing men
at the point OF Il revolI er in tho fash
,onablc East End district late al night,
was arrested here late last night To-
dav she was sent to Jail in default cf
So 900 bail She is charged with larceny.
The young woman appears OH the po-
lice docket aS Lillian Smith. but she
admits to the police that this is not her
name she declines to give either her
right name or address. telling the magis-
trate to guess her name.
Proprietors of several boarding houses
ard owners of some private homes ap-
peared against the young woman this
morning and said she had come to their
,ilaces at different times, representing
herself AS Il telephone girl who wanted
n boarding house. Her attractive face
and apparent innocence won for her. and
she usually got good room, from which.
il is said, She would disappear in a few
GAYS. taking all the money and prop
crtv she had been able to find
New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
TO HELP THE BLIND
UTSETN GETS S25 900.
Estate Of Hiss Thorne Pro
rides Unusual EndoumeHt.

The department for the blind III the
American Museum of Natural History
has lust been endowed with S25tG
from the residuary estate of Miss Phoebe
Anna Thorne. daughter of Jonathan
Irhorne. who was one Of the original
patrons of the institution.
Miss Thornes original bequeSt TO the
museum of $1,000 was coupled with the
EXPRESSION of the wish that the trustees
might, in use of the bequest, in some
way mark the memory Of her father.
The museum for the blind was opened
in small way about one year ago, like
the childrens museum, and has lacked
sufficient funds to make it thoroughly
effective. Professor Henry Fairfield Os-
born. president of the board of trustees
said last night that in looking about for
a use for the $4,000 that might be IN
accordance With the wishes of Miss
Thorne the trustees wrote to her broth
er Samuel Thorne, asking if it would be
aereea BILE for the income to be used for
the support of the museum for the blind
Mr.. Thorne's answer was warmly COM
mendatory and with it he inclosed
$4,000 to make d permanent endoW-
ment of S25. 600, Mr.. Thorne said fur
ther that his sister had been particularly
interested in work among the blind
partly because one of her friends was
thus afflicted.
1T is found practicable through models
and through the actual handling of
duplicate specimens. said Professor
Osborn. lin all branches of natural his
tory to extend some knowledge of almost
every subject displayed in the exhibition
lars to the blind, Through means of
this most welcome endowment immedi-
ate steps Will be taken to get i'll touch
with teachers of the blind throughout
the city, to receive their suggestions and
criticisms, to provide special labels for
the specimens. and TO reach larger num-
hers of pupils both in the museum and
i'll other schools for tho blind through
the system of travelling museums, which
during last year have reached $4,000
school children"
New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
THREE U4I DIE.
Girl and Taoo Maids Hurt
When Boiler ErpIodes.

Montclair, \. j. Feb "A tSpeciaD.-
BY the explosion of a boiler attached TO
a gas range in the home Of Luther y.
Wishard No. lis South Mountain ave
nue., about 2:15 o'clock this afternoon,
Janet Wishard. ten years old. daughter
Of Mr.. Wishard, and two negro maids,
Laura Green and Kate Dawson, were
injured. probably fatally. The eXplo-
sion wrecked the kitchen in the Wishard
house.
Janet. the daughter. and Laura Green
were entering the kitchen from the din
ing room, when the boiler exploded.
Kate Dawson was in the kitchen at the
time. The concussion shook the houses
in the vicinity.
Mr.. Wishard, the owner of the wrecked
house. is in the bond and investment
business in New York and has an office
at No ] Madison avenue.
New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
T4MPERS WITH BODY
Screacs Loose IN Lid Of S7cope
COHn, ,SaYs Witness.

Kansas City. Mo. Feb. 24.-The testi-
mony Of +. Il. Mitchell. IN undeTtakerS as
sistant who said to-day that several screws
in the lid OF Colonel Thomas T. Swope' s
coffin we're loose when the body re
moved tor an autopsy. is regarded as highly
important by the attorneys of Dr. Is. e
Hyde.
While these attorneys will not say that
they viii contend that the body was tam
pered with after il was placed in the vault
they admit that they will make use Of
MitchelTs statement.
MitcnelIs testimony was taken to-day by
Dr Hyde's attorneys in connection with the
slander suit brought by the physician
against John ]. Paxton. an executor of the
Swor,e estate After Mitchell had testified,
{. a Lyon. another assistant undertaken.
told about fastening the lid OF the coffin fol-
lowing the funeral
When We closed the coffin VIC took par
tic,-iar care TO see that il was sealed
tightly" he said. u know from personal
knowledge that every screw was put in as
tightly as possible"
New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
BID HALF E1GLES.
4Uegcd Georgia Countcrfeitcr
Has 1cquTed IL cath.
tBy Telegraph TO The Tribune. J

Vadosta, Ga. Feb. 24.-Charged with
being implicated in n counterfciting
scheme, DR.. +. r. Dodge. dentist of
Nichols, Coffee County. and his brother
DIR. +. F.. Dodge, of Miltown, Bcrrien
County, were arrested this afternoon by
federal Secret Service men and brought
TO this city
When DIR. J. X. Dodge was arrested
ten spurious so gold pieces were found
in his pockets. The workmanship is
pronounced by the officers as the best
they ever saw Roth men have accu-
mulated wealth. are connected with the
best families of the state and are promi-
nent in their neighborhood. The officers
believe the making of the spurious half
eagles has been going on for long time.
DIR. r. X. Dodge was held under heavy
bonds. but the evidence against the
brother was not sufficient and his case
Was dismissed.
New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
SAY VAUGHN WAS POISONED
coroner's Verdict-Accused Physician
Protests Innocence

Monroe city. Mo, Feb. 2f.-The coroner s
;u,,. which Investigated the death of Pro
feesor l. r. Vaughn, who died at Kinks
me last October. returned verdict this
.r,orpoou that Professor Naughn's death
D,.e thc result of strychnine poisoning. Or.
r. HUI. the family phS sician, who Was
a,-rested here this morning, charged with
tb. ,,urder. protests his innocence.
Il am AZ innocent man. ! never killed
,,.hodv" SAID J1r. Hull This prosecu-
tir,, * AN outrage Why am / singled out
cor arrest before anybody elsei 1t is un-
eatr aud unjust that ! should be arrested
II may have been indisereet at times,
IAN, there is no evidence of niciier against
me q crime If which i know nothing 1t
J. NOT = crime to 80 inJiscreet, and that IS
the only thing tor which / justly can be
blamed.
New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
YOUNG BROKER A SUICIDE
Father Of W. H. Goodday, Jr, Believes
Son Was Insane.

RidGefeld, \. J.. Feb. u tSpecial.-M Mystery
surrounds the suicide of William Howard
Goodday, il, thirty-three years old d son
of cX-AsseSSor W. II. Goodday, of this
place whose dead body found in the
RidgeficId lire house late last night The
young man had not been seen since
Wednesday of last week.
4 letter. dated February Is and addressed
TO tioodday's mother. showed that the
young mans act was premeditated The
letter began:
The devil has had me for some time past
| went TO church to-day and PRAYED but
| couldn't get rid of him. I concluded to
end the trouble.
.:oodday in the letter bequeathed all of
his property TO his mother. Two men look
ing for ladder accidentally discovered
the body
nfIires i'll Manhattan He belonged to the
,orai Fire Department and the ROYAL Ar
cauum and member Of several
clubs and societies.
AIR Goodday. in speaking Of his sou 5,
asath said the youeg man had fallen on
"a j,.v sidewalk in New York aud severely
ut his head two weeks ago and had acted
as though mentally deranged from that
time.
New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
Igr The Associated Prs :

IonSon. Feb. 24.-Tbe first trlai Of
strength IL the new Parliament occurred
tonight al 4 crowded session of the House
of Commons, when Austen Chamberlain s
fscsI amendment 7as rejected by a vote of
- 10 2a Speeches were made by Arthur
r Ealfcur. leader Of the Opposition; Chan
ceIlor Lloyd-George- Walter Runciman.
rresiaent Of the Board Of Education: A
Ronar Law and Others, none Of which how
ever, gao any new aspect to the fiscal
ooEtroyersy.
Although victorious By The narrow ma
'ori'T Of only 81. tie government may regard
lhe result as very satisfactory inasmuch
there Nas no cross-vCting and no eyi-
"'nee o. any intention on the part Of The
0lScohtehted groups 10 overthrow the min
1sfr2- ~ the Nationalists. the O'Brienites
- ell - ne Redmondites. abstainec from
citing The Laoori'es voted with the GOV
or.rnen;- and three Liberals. Ifilaire BeI,oc
Torar5o y. Bottonlley ard ]. {. \yeds-
wood, Sustained.
Division was taken ami5s, q sce,,e of
great excitement. and the figures as an
7ounccd we're received with tremendous
Opposition cheering. The Prernje, having
siyec notice that he would r,lo,-. o., Mo-,
dsy That government business would lake
precedence over all other business until
March - 5be House adjourned The GOV.
ernmeut's existence NOW viii depend 1pon
me production cf a plan satisfactory TO to.
,-ationsiisfs and the Iiadicals for dealing
in 3 drastic manner with The House az
Lords power Of veto
The F'reenan's journal" IF Dublin to-
morrow morning viii say: ~ cannot be
etated with too much emphasis th3t The
l-iea DaGty lles not budged = hair sbrea,!ti,
from tic policy which John Redmond has
lid down Unless tie government speedily
L-ozuce a Teto scheme and press i 10 an
Iesue the Irish party will enter Jpca
policy Of vigorous opposition TO tho govern
mont with The result tiIat the ministry
either viz be defeated Ia \ few ds5s or
Ill be ccntented Is eke cut contemr5i-
New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
CONNERS, KEEPS MUM.
Il Told You So His Only
Comment on l4lbany Meeting.

William J. Conners arrived in this city
from Albany at about o'clock last
night. accompanied by his secretary,
John T. Mahar. His statement to the
reporters was very brief and as fol-
lows:
Il said Sunday night they wouldn't
put me out. l said I would serve out my
term and 7 said it would be an open
meeting There YOU are, and I'm going
back to Palm Beach Tomorrow
Charles +. Murphy and Thomas +.
Smith. secretary of Tammany Hall, ar
rived at the Grand central Station about
s 30 o'clock and went to Delmonico's for
dinner Nh Smith was reached by tele-
phone but said that nett ,r Mr.. Murphy
nor himself had anything to say about
the proceedings in which they had been
concerned in Albany yesterday.
New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
WOMAN ARTIST SICK ON CAR.
Case Diagnosed i'll Grand Central Sta
tiou as Attack of Peritonitis

Cora Kimball. twenty-four years old. on
artist. Of No. . Lester street, Providence,
was taken sick on a northbound Madison
avenue car in front Of the Grand Central
Station last night and was removed to the
erlerkeDcy hospital in the station.
Patrolman Hinners Of Traffic Precinct &,
called Dr. Gramisch from Flower Hospital,
who said she was suffering from a severe
attack Of peritonitis She was taken to
the hospital. where all efforts TO make her
talk about herself failed
Miss KimbalI consented TO tell the police
that her mother lived 81 the Providence
address. and she was notified by the hos
DifaI authorities.
New-York tribune., 1910-02-25
JURY SURPRISES JUSTICE.
Promptly Renders Verdict of Guilty IN
Liquor Tax Suit.

Kingston \. Y, Feb. GA jury sur
nrised Justice Belts here to-day by
promptly rendering verdict of guilty"
against the defendant in civil action
brought 10y state Excise commissioner
Clement to recover from the s,ireties on the
bond of Addison Stratton, charged with
viola tiug the liquor tax law.
Justice Belts. for the second time. eX-
pIained the nature Of the action to the
Jury, adding that their verdict Vas made
ouate Iii a civil action. After two hours
dellberaton the jury returned with YER
diet of $500 for the State Commissioner.