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The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-09-14
FORMER GOVERNOR STOKES
WINS IN NEW JERSEY

Trenton. y. j.. Sept. 1i.-Returns
OF yesterdays primaries in New Jer.
scy indicate that former Governor
Edward c. Stokes won over former
Governor Franklin Murphy in the
contest for the Republican endorse
mcnt for United States senator.
Friends of Woodrow Wilson, presl
dent OF Princeton University, claim
that he will have 1000 10 400 dele
gates in the state convention and
he will be the party's choice for gov
crnor
However. the supporters OF Frank
s Katzenbach. Jr., In Mercer county,
dispute the claims OF state Chairman
Nugent and insist that more than
$40 OF the delegates in the conven-
tion will be against DIR Wilson and
that they expect on the second ballot
these votes will concentrate on Mr..
Katzeubach. The latter was the un-
successful candidate for governor at
the state election.
Vivian NJ. Lewis ran ahead In near
" every district and undoubtedly Will
be the Republican candidate for gov.
ernor. The convention meets next
Tuesday. Returns from Essex coun.
ty denomination Mr. Parker Con.
cressman Wiley. another regular Re
publican. in the other Essey district
was rcnominated.
The vote in Essex county was de-
cidedly I'm favor OF the regular orcan.
lzations on both Republican and Dem.
ocTatic sides
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-09-14
WORLDS MARKET IS
STRENGTH OF YESTERDAYS
MARKET FELT TODAY

New York, Sept. 14.-Opening deal
ings showed a broad and active mar
ket with uniform gains of small
fraction throughout and larger ad-
vances in special stocks. There were
opening sales OF 5000 shares of Read
ing at 113 and t42 rs compared with
l42 is last night Denver & Rio
Granje rose l IA. Chicago & North
western. Minneapolis and Southern
railway. pid.. l, and New York Central
and Chesapeake & Ohio large frac-
tions.
Only small additions were made to
the initial gains in the important
stocks but there was a decided mani,
festatlon of strength in a dozen or
more Of the mining specalties Even
these stopped rising after a while and
the market fell into dullneSs and eas.
ed off slightly.
The early strength of the market
was due TO the following attracted to
the buying side by Yesterdays ad-
vance. The demand was fed guarded
ly and the price movement was held
in restraint. The realizing sales caus.
ed a set back.
Bonds were firm
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LOCAL oPTIoNIST WINS
IN SOUTH CAROLINA

Columbia, S, c., Sept. 1i.-Coleman
Livingston Bleasc of Newbury, To-
cal optionist, has received the Demo
cratic nomination equivalent to cleo
tIon for Governor of South Carolina.
Returns from yesterdays primaries
received at noon today showed that
ont of total vote for governor OF
about 10000, a little more than 90
900 votes have been heard from and OF
these probably $4,000 are for Blease.
as against 5000 for c. C. Feather
stone. Prohobltionist Congressman
j. f.. Ellerbee. of the sixth district,
is nominated for reelection by about
1900 majority over P A. Hodges.
Congressman ]. o. Patterson OF
the second district and his opponent
j. F. Byrnes, arc close together with
Byrnes claiming bare majority.
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COL ORA[)O
DEMOCRATS
They Are Undecided as
to Men and Policies
in Their State

Denver, Sept, lA-Democrats OF Col
orado find themselves In state OF
uncertainty on this, the day OF con
vening the state convention for the
purpose OF selecting full state ticket
Until the situation is relieved by the
choice OF candidate for the governor
ship, delegates cannot form any align
ment oil other offices Tor the reason
that they do not know which way to
jump.
Gobernor John F. Shairotb wants
TO be re-nom'nated and Is being oppos-
ed by DR.. B. l.. jefferson of Bout
county, at present registrar Of the
state land board. Neither has enough
delegates instructed for him to make
up the required 551 necessary for :
choice, but both are claiming the con-
troll of the uninstructed delegates
Governor Shafroth. besides serving
Colorado as chief executive, was rep
Tesentative in congress from this
state, first as Republican, then as
a silver Republican and finally as 4
Democrat He was one of the western
delegates who walked out of the St
Louis Republican national convention
when the gold platform was adopted.
With the death OF the silver Repub-
lican party he could not see his way
clear to return TO the Republican fold
and associated himself with the Dem
ocratic party
AS Il Democrat. he was reelected to
congress, his opponent being Robert
NJ BonyDge Later. when the famous
goveTnoT5bip contest trial before the
Colorado legislature developed whole
sale frauds In the state election, which
had sent Shafroth TO congress, Shaf-
roth resigned his seat in favor Of
Bonynge. Ever since he has been
referred TO as Honest John" Shat
roth,
DR. Jeiferson's political record is
confined to the limits OF the state
He located In Steamboat Springs some
years ago, practiCed medicine and also
politics. Elected to the lower house.
he served one term and was then re.
turned as state senator In this po-
Sition he served four terms, Follow
ing his retirement from the senate,
he was practically inactive politically
until appointed by Governor Shafroth
TO the Office OF registrar OF the state
land board Dr. Jefferson was Shat
roth's opponent beore the state Dem
ocratlc convention two. years ago
A feature of the convention today
viii be absence OF a keynote speeon
from the temporary chairman. State
Senator Wmliam IL Adams. caucus
leader In the senate announced last
night after his selection as permanent
chairman by the state committee that
he would not deliver a speech but
that he would proceed with the order
of business as soon as he took the
chair.
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UNION
HAS BIG SPLIT

Denver, Col, Sept 14.-Following
the action Of the supreme lodge of
the Fratcrnal Union of America.
which is holding It's Quadrennlal con.
yention here. in turning down yestere
day Il minority report Of the supreme
stewards, charging that the supreme
officers of the organization have been
spending money more freely than the
financial condition OF the order war
rants. it Is declared that one-third of
the members of the organization Will
give up their membership and start
a new organization Of their own.
Following the defeat of the minor
ity report. which was lost by a vote
Of il to 23, Lon Smith, the only Texas
member of the newly elected board
of supreme stewards, tcndered his
resignation. The insurgent faction Is
largely made up of members from
Texas and adjoining states.
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ZEPPELIN
EXPL LOSION
DirigibIe Balloon Blown
Up, Three Of Crew
Injured

Baden. Baden. Sept. 1.-THE diriG
Ible balloon Zeppelin VI, while enter.
ine, her shed today. was blown up by
nm explosion of the motor In the rear
condola Three Of the crew were
seriously injured.
The Zeppelin VI will be remember
ed by its notable flight from Fricder-
ichshafen 10 Berlin when It carried
Count Zeppelin, the inventor, on a
visit to Emperor William.
When the Deutschland was wreck
ed the German Airship Stock com
many. which has inaugurated a pass
engor service in the vicinity Of Bad
en- Baden, chartered the Zeppelin VI.
and advertised that it would make
daily trips of from one TO three hours
each way until Sept. 80, when it was
expected the Deutschland would again
be in condition. The Zeppelin VI was
built in 1909, but had since been al
tered and enlarged Her navigating
and operating machinery was contain
ed in two gondola cars situated in
the bow and stern. It was in the
stern gondola that the explosion oc-
Cured today.
Suspended from the center of the
aIrship was a luXuriously furnished
cabin. She carried crew of ten
men.
The measurements of the Zeppelin
VI we're.
Length 452 feet: width, AZ feet;
gas capacity. 10000 cubic yards. Her
three motors had total of 400-horse
power expanded in four propellers
and giving her a speed of IS miles an
hour.
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MOONSHINERS IN
THE MOUNTAINS

New York, Sept IA kind word
for the Kentucky moonshincr comes
from Judge George G, Perkins. of
Coylngton, Ky, who was on the bench
there for rs years, prior TO his retire
ment seven years ago. He is in New
York FOR business and diversion
Moonshiners still moonshinc in the
Kentucky mountain" he told his in
teTylewers on hts arrival. but these
prosecutions OF them to my mind are
largely unnecessary. Besides there
Is too great an lnducement TO prosecu-
tionS in The shane OF fees for clerks
and marshals The whisky made In
the mountains IS for local use and dis
titled by people who would not buy 1t.
Not q gallon would ever come into
competition with the taX-paying whis-
Ky,
What I have seen justifies me in
the belief that the prosecution of
only the larger and more important
makers of mountain whisky would
serve all the ends OF the government
and save 2 lot OF hardship"
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-09-14
RACE PREJUDICE IN
THE CHICAGO SCHOOLS

Chicago, Sept. H.-Race prejudice
has developed In two Chicago public
schools within one week after the
opening of the school year Protests
against the sending of white children
10 the Mitchell and the Hayes schools.
where many negro children are enroll
ed, have been made to the board OF
education by Alderman A w Beiltuss
His action followed the making Of
complaints to him by the parents OF
many of the white children.
The protests are a result OF the re-
diStricung OF the school boundaries
The hcildren OF the parents making
the complaint last year attended the
Wells and Columbus schools, but were
transferred when the boundaries were
changed.
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COTTON GROWING
ABROAD INCREASES

Washington, Sept 1i.-Cotton
growing is becoming an important in
dustrial factor in many ASiatic coun~
tries and the production of this staple
abroad is declared by American CON
sular officials to be steadily on the
increase,
one hundred thousand bales of cot
ton will he produced at Adana. Tur-
key, during the present year, re-
ports Consul Nathan Mr.. Nathan
points out as significant the fact at
least 5000 bales of long fibre cotton
will be produced. as the result of the
planting of American seed. This
years crop in that part of Turkey
will exceed by 10000 bales the pro-
ductlon last year.
Consul Hsldeman Of Bombay has
submitted a statistical report, show
ing that British India produced s.
120.l11 bales OF cotton up to July IL.
1910, an increase OF more than one
million bales as compared with the
preceding year Other consular Of
ficialS have filed reports indicating
that cotton is now being raised in
larger quantities in some OF the coun-
tries bordering the Mediterranean sea.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-09-14

New York, Sept 1i.-Ernest w.
Gerbracht, former superintendent of
the Williamsburg refinery of the
American Sugar Refining company,
who, with Charles r. Heikc former
secretary and treasurer OF the COM
pany was convicted last spring of con-
spiracy to deiraud the government by
the underweighing OF sugar. was to.
day sentenced TO two years In the
federal prison at Atlanta by Judge
Martin In the United States court
Bail was fixed at $4,000 Sentence
on Hcikc. who has been called The
man high up, Is still pending.
the conviction of Heike and Ger
bracht was in a large measure brought
about by the testimony of oliver Spit.
zer, former dock superintendent. who,
following his conviction and the sery-
Ing Of a part of his sentence at At,
lanta, turned states evidence. Spit
ger was pardoned by President Taft.
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TRAGEDY IN The
FROZEN NORTH

Seattle, Wash, Sept. 14.-Gus Sand
strom OF Kent, Wash, former rail
road man, was frozen TO death near
Flaxman island, Alaska, January l2,
last. News Of the tragedy was
brought To Seattle last night.
The gas boat Teddy Bear, in com.
mand of Sandstrom and Joe Bernard
was forced to go into winter quarters
sixty miles east of Flaxman Island.
Sandstrom started with the dogs and
food from the island to get reading
matter He arrived the next day At
the cabin of Ernest X Leffirgwells
geological quarters with his feet froz-
en-. Soon after his departure from
there the temperature fell TO 40 de-
grees below zero and binding SNOW
storm set in.
A searching party set out and found
where Sandstrom had last used his
sleeping bag His tracks in the snow
were lost The party searched for
day, but failed TO find the body.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-09-14
CHICKEN HAWKS
S. Wing CROPS

LoveIand, Col. Sept 1i.-Chicken
hawks, once the bane of the farmers
life, today are the best protected birds
In this part OF Colorado. the ranch
men of this region guarding them
against slaughter with vigilance that
has put state game wardenS to shame.
The unusual alliance Is due TO
pest of grasshoppers which has threat
ened the alfalfa crops with ruin. The
hawks. nearly a thousand OF which
have collected in this neighborhood.
have proved to be tho most useful
menas of destroying the grasshoppers.
which they evidently regard as delIca-
cies in the matter or food. leaving
chickens unmolested
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SCHOOL GIRL HAS
FATAL LOVE AFFAIR

Denver. Colo. Sept 14-Returning
to her fathers home from the North
Denver High school. Of which She
was pupil, l6-year-old Arlena Stlv-
ers, the daughter Of a foreman OF a
local electric company's power plant,
committed suicide yesterday by drink
ing three ounces OF carholic acid
A note found between the pages OF
one OF her school books and addressed
10 James Sanford of Oklahoma City.
Okla. reproached Sanford for what
the girl termed his lack of faith In
her, and told of her intention to take
her own life.
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DR.. CRIPPEN
IS ON 7 RIAL
PathologistT estifiesThat
Human Body HasBeen
Expertly Carved

London. Sept 14.-Testlfylng at the
resumption today of the Crlppen muir
der trial, Prof. Augustus j. Pepper,
pathologist of the University of Lon
don. said his examinalione had con.
vInced him that the human parts
found in the cellar of the Hilidrop
Crescent we're severed by a hand
sSilled In surgery and directed by
mlnd that possessed knowledge OF
Anatomy
Experts are considering the case
and their decision IS awaited anX-
iously
The little court room was crowd
ed today 10 It's capacity. Dr. Hawley
Fl. Crippen, VINO is charged as tho
principal in the murder of his wife,
Belle ElmCre the American actress.
was seemingly as cool and COLLECTED
as ever He did not miss word of
testimony and eagerly whispered 10
his solicitor, Arthur Newton, when
ever he thought he had detected a
point in his iavor
On the other hand Ethel Clair Len
eve, accused as an accessory after the
Tact, was wan and plainly In mental
and physical distress. The police au-
thoritieS had anticipated that the day
would be a trying one Tor her and ac-
cordlngly she was attended for the
first time in court by a wardress, who
sat close to her throughout the pro-
ceedings
Prot Pepper was the first witness
called today by the prosecution. He
described the examination he had
made Of the parts and set forth his
conclusions. The witness said he had
Identified pieces OF the flesh as be-
longing to cariOus parts of the body.
ecept the head. hands. fore-arms feet
and legs below the knee He could
Say that the members found were un-
douotedly from a human body.
No bones were discovered nor was
there any trave OF the genital organs.
The whole visceTa was intact and
the only wound was cut in the up
per part OF the wind pipe Other
parts were lett undlsturbed by tho
who did the cutting and the way in
which the parts had been separated
convinced the expert that whoever
was guilty of the mutIlation did his
work with an eXactneSs born OF famil-
larity With the human body.
Prof. Pepper said that the hair dis
covered included short strand of
lair texture wrapped In a handkerchief
oi the size commonly used by men.
The witness identified a piece of
llesh six by seven inches in size as
coming from The a6domenal wall and
which bore scar which in his opIn-
ion. was undoubtedly LEFT left BY n
wound from an operation
The witness said that the scar
was in a vertical direction and more
than four inches in length. II was
old and might have been on the body
tor many years. The condition OF the
organs recovered was healthy. and, In
his judgment indicated a Stoutlsh
person In middle lie
Witness said he found no trace cf
the sex,
The parts had been buried for not
less than four months and Tor not
more than eight months.
The witness explained he meant that
he could net identify the sex ana
tomically.
He was closely questioned regarding
the scar and Newton tried TO maze
out that what appeared as scar
might be merely an overlapping OF tho
skin.
~ That suggestion is Gantastical. oY-
planned IN pathCloeist
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GIRL BITTEN BY
A BLACKSNAKE

Pittsburg, Sept 14.-Barbara Klee,
aged Is, daughter of dairy farmer of
North Braddock. was bitten In two
places on the ring finger of the left
hand by black snake while She was
sleeping on a couch in the dining
room of her home carly yesterday,
Tho first bite the girl thought was
the scratch OF a pet kitten. but a
few minutes later she was fully
awakened by intense pain Lighting
a lamp she saw a four-foot black
snake crawl from the dining room into
the Kitchen and escape through rat
hole.
The girl was taken TO a physician
who cauterized the wound. The arm
Is badly swollen. however and blood
poisoning is feared.
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Omaha.

Omaha, Sept l4.-Receipts. cattle,
1l,40J. Markets, steady TO easier.
Native steers. 4.5OdSOO. cows and
hciferS, 2@5,S0; western 3.GOm4S0;
range cows and heifers. 3.@5SO: west
ern steers 3606iS0; range COWS and
heifers, 2.75@ as; Gamers 2,5O@5 40.
stockers and feeders 5.25@G25: calves
3.50@I25, bulls. stays, etc, 5000
500.
Hogs, receipts. $500. market 15@
25c lower. Heavy S.9069. mixed 8 G5
@8.95; light. 9oO@93O: pigs, $3.50
OPS. bulk S.G0@S.90.
Sheep, receipts, $500; market
slow to weaker, Yearlings, i.5OM5. so;
wethers, 3.S0@+,S0; ewes. 3.75@4iO;
lambs, 6.250675.
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BOY SUPPOSED TO
HAVE ENDED LIFE

Chicago, Sept 14.-The loss of $40.
with which he was ordered TO pur.
chase stamps, is believed to have
driven John Miller, a 15-year-old office
boy, to suicide The boy, shortly af.
ter going out to buy stamps. sent
back the following note.
Since | have lost the money or
dropped it upstairs on the floor and
am not able 10 pay IT back, am go.
ing 10 end NV life at Van Buren, street
and the Lake"
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THE LUCKY THIRTEEN.

st. Louis, Sept 14.-The Hoodoo
'l3" gave way TO the lucky "1s" IN
the marriage and ccnrtship of Miss
Ethel Watson OF St Louis. and
lhomas t1nneGan, former ST. Louis
football player. now Of Dallas. Texas.
The couple met August, 13, 1908 ,
were engaged March t3, 1910; bought
their home August Is, 1910 In Dal.
las, Texas. and were married Sep.
tember 1S at St Vincent de Paul
Catholic church. Lest these were
not enough thirteens, Tuesday, Sep
tember - Is also the brides birth.
day.
Thirteen guests were present at the
wedding breakfast
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of Seattle may nominate him. how.
eYer
MEXICO ENCOURAGES THE
MANUFACTURE OF BEER

Washington, Sept 14.-In accord
auce with its policy OF encouraging
the manufacture of beer, the Mexi-
can government has granted an exclu.
sive concession 20 brewery in the
state of Sinaloa, the company being
exempted from taxes for 10 years,
according 10 Vice Consul Parker of
Mazatlan The brewery concession
was acquired by company organized
under the laws OF Arizona. Beer is
sold In Sinaloa ut s16 keG. Bottled
beer Is sold at 10 1-2 cents a pint,
which is equivalent 10 $32 per barrel.
The vice consul also states that an
ice plant will be built In connection
with the brewery because OF an in
creasing demand for ice
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MAN II YEARS OLD
in A FIST Fight

Pueblo, Colo, Sept. 1i.-Despite the
fact that he has already passed the
allotted thfee-Score years and ten, and
that his opponent was husky rail-
way section foreman, % years his
junior. n. S. Carrie. a Pueblo real
estate dealer. II years of age. locked
himself In his office with John Cham
bers. yesterday. with whom he had
had a dispute over a land deal. and
proceeded TO settle the matter In a
finish fight.
When the police summoned by 9th
cr tenants OF the building who were
attracted by the turmoil. broke down
the door, Currie was more than hold
ing his own He had one black eye.
Chambers had two.
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COAL MINE
is ON FRI:
Impossible for Rescue
Party to Penetrate
the Shaft

Linton. Ind. Sept. IA heavy roll
of dead and wounded is the result of
an explosion which occurred at VAN
dalia mine No 10. ten miles from here
at 9 o'clock this morning. The dead
are estimated from one to twenty and
1t has been impossible thus far TO
penetrate the shaft TO do anything to-
ward the relief OF rescue OF the i'm
prisoned men. as the mine is on fire
Relief parties have gone out from
here and all the men are being hur
ried TO the scene
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Chicago Livestock.

Cattle, receipts estimated at 1900:
market steady. beeves 4S06S.35; Tex.
as steers 3.71@5.S0. western steers,
i.t0@7.OO; stockers and feeders. AZ
610; cows and heiiers, 2.25@640;
calves 6.75M9.2o.
Hogs. receipts estimated at $4,000;
market 20 to 25c off. light 910@ 50.
mixed S.30@ $40. heavy S15@S.20;
rough S.15m9-i0 good To choice heavy
S.i56920: pigs S.S0@9,10; bulk of
sales S.50MS9
Sheep. receipts estimated at 1900;
market steady, strong, native 2.75@
$50: western 3.25ni.55; yoarlings.
4.75@5.75. lambs, native, 525@710;
western 5.25M7.
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PEARLS FOUND ON
COCOANUT TREES

Washington. Sept. 1i,-Pearls are
growing on cocoanut trees In the Ma
lay peninsula and the novel discovery
has been made the subject of a spec
ial report from Consul Gen, Dubois 10
the department OF commerce and la
Dor. The pearls are said 10 be not
unlike those of the oyster. containing
calcium carbonate ana Il little organic
matter. Certain concretiOns form
Just beneath the stem of the cocoanut
shell. and the result Is "A pure white
pearl which brings a high price The
pearl is supposed by the Malays to
possess some kind OF a charm
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FARM HAND KILLS HIMSELF
AFTER COMMITTING MURDER

Oshkosh. Wis. Sept l4.-Mrs.
Louisa Edwards. wife OF Ira Edwards.
a farmer at Blackwolf Point. was muir
dered In her home late yesterday az.
ternoon by George Kunzello, farm
hand. who followed up the crime by
blowing out his own brains. No cause
for the tragedy is known
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HEAVY NUT CROP.

Pitisburg, Sept. 1i-From along
the Ohio river, where many of the
nuts come from. reports indicate a
heavier crop than has been harvested
in this section OF the country for
years. Walnuts and chestnuts are In
great abundance, and already ar
rangements are being made 10 ship
the great supply into this market.
II Is months since an Ohio river
packet has been able to get into this
haTbOr because of the low stage OF
the river. but with the expected equin-
OK, shippers are preparing TO take ad-
vantage Of thct resulting high water.