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The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-22
Agood combination oI
music, comedy
at the 0rpheum.
BOGUSC0UN [ SHOUTS
DEFIANCG In COURT

TOURS. France, Dec 21-The cX.
animation OF Count DAulby De Cat
igny was continued by Judge Roberts
today, at the resumption Of the trial
of D'Aulby and his American wife. on
the charge OF having swindled the
Duchess OF Cholseul- Praslin In the sale
OF spurious pictures during he life Of
her former husband, Charles Hamilton
Payne of Boston
Says Acted Ia Good Faith.
DAulby's defense. so far as indl-
Gated. Is that I'm filing the galleries of
Mrs. Payne's home in the Avenue Bois
dc Bollogne. with works Of art and
sloc sing the cellar with wines. he ac-
ted I'm good faith, as the confidential
agent Of Mrs Payne The court room
Was again throngcd with the fashion
able set D'Aulby. CAV and debonair.
folded his arms as he faced the Judge
and counsel. and blithely faced judge
their questions. insisting that he be-
lieved he had a right 10 the title OF
count
Never Said Pictures Were Genuine.
He declared he never had claimed
that the pictures sold 10 the Paynes
we're genuine masterpieces. but had
allowed them TO be authenticated by
American experts and by American
newspapers. which had suggested that
the works I'm question be exhibited at
the Metropolitan museum in New
York City.
He added that even the late f. n.
Hartman had been interested in his
offerings and had manifested a desire
10 deal with him.
D'Aulby said that among the New
York experts who had praised his pic
lures was the late Henry Marquand.
who was president of the Metropolitan
Museum OF Art
Other Experts Were Dead.
Subsequently the defendant admit
ted, amid the bilarity of the specta-
tors. that the only other experts who
had passed on his wares were "un-
fortunately dead" The accused in
sisted that he had received a letter
from Payne shortly before his death In
Boston. following the sensational let
ter incident" reafRrmiDg the writer's
intention to buy d'Aulby's pictures for
$4,000
Growing excited. D'Aulby shouted:
Those who say he never wrote this
letter are liars.
Judge Roberts intcrposcd:
"WhaJ do YOU call yourself?'
AN honest man. fairly shricked
DAulby, In reply.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-22
GOVERNMENT FILES
AGAINST DUVEENS

NEW YORK. Dec. 2l.-The federal
government nicd nine complaints here
'oHav against the Duyeen Brothers,,
the international art dealers. in a
ries or forfeiture suits aggTegating
nearly 100000 The suits are a sequel
to the arrest in October of several
members of the firm on charges OF
gross under-yaluatiOn OF imports.
The goods involved are all under
seizure, and 10 recover possession
pending the decision OF the United
States court, the defendants must file
a bond for the full home value. which
includes the foreign value plus the
customs duties.
May Sue for Forfeiture Of Goods.
The government also has the right
10 sue for the forfeiture OF all goods
sold by the Duyeens and now In the
possession OF their customers, in cases
where IT is shown that there was any
detection In the payment OF duty. NO
such action has yet been brought, but
it may be expected.
Some of the values which the gov
ernmeDt places on the secured goods
it now holds arc:
Three gold hand-painted snuff boxes,
$4,000: one sofa and eight chairs,
Sl2.l37. one large sofa $l6,l21; two
Chinese vases and smaller pieces. $780,
712: one limoges enamel cup. SlO,O5O.
Had the Wealthiest Of Customers.
The Duveen list of customers In
cluded several of the wealthiest and
best known connolsseurs OF the coun-
Try. and the prosecution said tonight
that il would take advantage OF every
legal aid to recover from those who
have profted. directly or Indirectly, by
the alleged frauds, which the govern
meut estimated at S5.000.0OO. Henry
J. Duveen OF the firm is now In Eng
land. but hns given $4,000 for reap
pearance to face criminal charges.
Nothing was said today by the prose
cution 'of any intention to drop the
criminal prosecution.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-22
MEATS THAT ARE
FREE FROM DISEASE

You have the assurance of the u.
S. government that in all u. S. In
spected meats all diseased, unwhole-
some and uncloan meats are condemn
cd. All such meats that are found
TO be clean, wholesome and free from
disease are stamped by the govern
ment officials "U S. Inspected and
Passed." and are permitted to be Of
fered for sale at the local meat mar
kets. Some markets handle uninspect-
ed meats as well, and unless you see
the little blue government inspection
stamp on each carcass Ii Is not u. s.
inspected. Look for the stamp as you
enter your market
OGDEN PACKING G PROVISION CO.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-22
CONGRESS SUMMARY

WASHINGTON. Dec. 21.-After
brief sessions both the senate and the
house adjourned today for the holiday
recess. They will convene again on
January 5.
In the senate interest centered In
The report of the committee on privi-
eges and elections OF the charges OF
bribery that had figured in the election
II Senator Lorimer of Illinois. The
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-22

report was laid on the table to be
called mp later,
Both houses received n special mes
saEe from President Taft. urging con-
gress to adopt Joint resolution an
nulllng that portion of the constitu-
ton OF the new state OF New Mexico
which changes the boundary lines be
tween New Mexico and Texas. The
resolution was adopted.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-22
HORSEMeN ORGANIZE.

ST JOSEPH, Mo-, Dec 21-At a
meeting Of horsemcn. representing a
dozen Middle States. last night. the
Western Trottlug Horse Breeders as
sociation was organized The officers
are: Clarke Smith of Crawker City,
Kan, president A. G. Thomas of
Omaha, secretary and treasurer.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-22
CHRISTMAS MAIL
POUCH ROBBED


= DENVER. Dec 2l.-Hundreds =
7 OF eXpectant people in twenty =
+ five states may be disappointed 4
= at Yulctidc. because a yeggman \
p robbed a mail pouch at Price. Z
= Utah. December 16. The pouch 4
\ was sent to the postofIlce inspec- =
+ tor at Denver today. after having =
been picked up alongside the rail =
= road tracks, the registered letters =
= being ritied. Most OF the articles =
= in the pouch were Christmas =
= gifts !
!
\ 4 \ = 4 4 = = 4 \ \ 4 =
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-22
coLos CAUSE HsAoAcHE.

LAXATIVE BROMO Quinlne, the
world wide cold and grip remedy, re
moves cause. Call for full name.
Look Tor signature Il. w. GROVE.
25c
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-22

Mrs F, w. Gertridge OF Salt Lake
City was the guest OF Ogden friends
yesterday.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-10-21

years of the departments Of medicine.
dentistry and pharmacy, of the Uni
versity. at Denver: and, Provided fur.
ther. That nothing In this section shall
be construed 70 prevent State educa-
tional institutions from giving tenn
porary lecture courseE. commonly
and Farmers Institute and Short
conducting class excursions for the
Section 2. Each elector voting at
said election, and desirous OF voting for
or against said amendment. shall de-
posit in the ballot box his ticket
whereon shall be printed the words
For the Educational Amendment
amending section five (5) of article
eight (vII) OF the Constitution" and
against the Educational Amendment.
amending section five (5) of article
eight (VIID of the Constitution" and
shall Indicate his choice by placing
cross OK opposite one or the other of
said groups of words.
Section 3 The votes cast for or
against the adoption of said amendment
shall be canvassed and the result de-
termined In the manner prescribed by
law for the canvass OF votes for Rep
resentatives in Congress.
Approved March 22nd. 1902
In testimony whereof. / have here
unto set my hand and affixed the great
seal OF the State of Colorado. at the
City of Denver. this 29th day of Sep
tember. A. D. 1910.
(SeaD JAMES B. PEARCE.
Secretary of State.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-10-21
Leigh Hunt.

The Post proved a paying investment
from the start. Later Mr.. Hunt pur.
chased the Intelligencer
Mr.. Hunts first financial coup was
in connection with the prospected
navy yards at Seattle. Learning about
four Of certain afternoon the govern
ment's probable choice of a site for
these yards. Mr.. Hunt hurried on and
before nightfall had secured an op-
tion on the land. He cleared 5000. 900
on the deal.
And now one day there came to Se-
attic and to the office of the Post-In-
telligencer a young civil engineer
from the middle west. He was bub-
bling with project which he proceed
ed enthusiastically to lay before the
owner Of the publication. His propo-
sition was the purchase In conjunc.
tion with Mr.. Hunt of lands adjoining
the city, and the Inauguration of a
boom which should net each of the
promoters an independent fortune.
The rest is the history of Seattle's
boom of the early nineties, which net
ted Leigh Hunt a cool million.
Then came the panic of 1893. and
the proprietor of the Post-Intelligencer
came out Of the crisis worsted to the
extent of that same million-and then
some.
Again he cut loose. This time
Korea was his ultimate refuge. and
here 1t was that fortune perched
again, and finally. upon his banner.
and he now has fortune beside
which the shorter lived one swal.
lowed by the panic in Seattle was a
mere bagatelle.
On the old homestead near Colum.
bia City and in the comfortable dwell.
ing Of hewn logs in which. her famous
son was born. lives the widowed
mother Of Leigh Hunt.
Upon large and well conducted
farms near by reside two brothers of
the multimillionaire, prosperous farm.
ers and content thus to remain. A
third brother is located In Chicago,
and a fourth. after some years In the
Korean mines. now lives with his
mother on the old home place.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-10-21
.CROEsUS OF KOREA
Hoosier Farmer Boy Becomes
Millionaire in Hermit Kingdom.
FInaneIer Born In indiana, Whole Ca
reer Reads Like Modern Ara
Elan Nights TaIe-Man With
Midas Touch.

Columbia City, Ind.-At irregular in.
tervals throughout the year a private
car pulls into the little station at Co
lumbia City. disgorges a solitary pas
senger and is shunted onto the siding
to await its owners pleasure. The
passenger, having shaken hands with
the ticket agent, greeted the telegraph
operator with a quiet salutatioE and
nodded nonchalant recognition to
the drivers OF the two or three cabs
lined up in waiting. steps into the ton
neau of Columbia City's one public
automobile and is whisked out of the
town and along a country roadway to
a farmhouse some thirteen miles
north Of the little burg.
The passenger In question is the
Korean mining magnate. Leigh Hunt.
and the farmhouse which is his desti-
nation is the homestead where was
born about fifty-four years ago the
financier whose career reads like a
modern Arabian Nights tale.
dunt, after his schooling. became
the principal Of the village high school.
His tastes we're expensive and he got
lQLO QeDl. l0e1 ne uepdTitu SuuucH-
ly. He became a lecturer on Lincoln.
superintendent of schools in Ten
nessee town, later he got similar po-
sition at Ames. Ia. after that the
principalship of a school at Des
Moines. and then the presidency of
the Iowa agricultural college. Again
his salary proved too small for his
needs and he cut loose and went west
with only 5000 in his pocket. Here
his first step was to seek an interview
with the proprietor of the Seattle
Post. Was the publication for sale?
The proprietor intimated that It
was, upon the proper terms.
"And those are-?" delicately hint
ed Mr.. Hunt.
Eighteen thousand dollars" replied
the newspaper man. "On time," he
added, with what must have been oc-
cult prescience of that lone 5000 re.
posing in his callers inside pocket
"I'll take it," promptly responded
Mr. Hunt. and forthwith handed over
his 5000 to bind the bargain.
Things now began to come Leigh
Hunts way. The latest Midas touch
developed with surprising celerity.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-10-21
CoNsTITUTIoNAL AMENDMENT.

Notice is hereby given. that at the Gem
eral Election TO be held on the eighth
be submitted to the qualified electors of
| the State of Colorado the question OF
amending the Constitution OF said state; state
The authority for submitting such
question is found In House Bill No. 3o9
of the Seventeenth General Assembly,
which is. in words and figures. follow
| AN ACT
TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIEp
coLoRabo An AMENpMENT 70
SECTION Q OF ARTICLE TX OF THE
c3NsTITuTIoN SN 10 OF coLoRADo
Of the State of Colorado:
Section /; There shall be submitted
Colorado at the next general election
for the members for the General AS
sembly for their approval or rejection
stitution of the state OF Colorado which,
when ratified by a majority of those
of the Constitution.
Section 2. Section ? of Article TX of
the Constitution of the State of Colo
rado shall be amended SO as to read as
Section .. The State board of land
commissioners shall be composed of
the Governor. with the consent of the
Senate, who shall have the direction.
lands of the State under such regula-
tions as are and may be prescribed by
law, one of which persons shall at the
as president OF the beard and whose Of
flee shall expire on the second Tuesday
shall at the time of his appointment be
designated as register of the board and
whose term of office shall expire on the
the third member Of said board shall
at the time of his appointment be des-
ignated as the engineer of the board
and shall always be professionally
civil engineer. who. for at least five
90 years. has been actively engaged
in the practice Of his profession and
second Tuesday of January. 1913; and
the successor and successors of the first
pointed for the terms Of six Csl Years.
On the adoption Of this amendment
by. the electors Of this State. 1t shall
the second Tuesday of January. 1911.
The members of the board shall each
receive a salary OF three thousand dol
lars ($3.000) per annum until otherwise
provided by law, but the salary of
each member, Of this board is to be paid
board of land commissioners.
Section 3. Each .elector voting at
such election and desirous of voting
deposit In the ballot box his ticket
whereon shall be printed. the. words.
Scr Ser the he, aamepdment CONCERNING the
and Against the amendment concern
Ing the. State board Of land commits
by placing a cross opposite one or the
other of said group OF words: Provided.
however. That when voting machines
are used suitable provision shall be
made to afford every elector an oppor-
tunity to vote for or against such
Section 1. The votes cast for the
| adoption or rejection of said amend
ment shall be canvassed and the result
| the canvass of votes for Representa-
| tives to Congress.
Approved April 22nd, 1909
In testimony whereof. I have here
| unto set my hand and affixed the great
seal of the State of Colorado, at the
City. of Denver this 2sth day Of Sep
| tember. A. D. 1910.
| (SeaD JAMES B. PEARCE,
Secretary of State.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-10-21
SLIGHTLY MIxed.

Two Englishmen were resting at the
Red Home inn at Stratford-on-Avon.
One Of them discovered print pictur-
ing a low, tumbling building under
meath which was printed: The
House in Which Shakespeare Was
Born" Turning to his friend In mild
surprise he pointed to the print. His
friend exhibited equal surprise and
called a waiter. who assured them of
the accuracy of the inscription.
'"Pon my word" said the observing,
Englishman. shaking his head dubious1
ly. Il thought he was born In a man
Eer!"
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-10-21
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

Notice is hereby given. that at the Gem
eral Election to be held on the eighth
day of November. A. ID. 1910. there will
be submitted to the qualified electors of
the State of Colorado the question OF
amending the Constitution OF said State.
question is found in House Bill No. 6
of the Extraordinary Session of
the Seventeenth General Assembly
which is, in words and figures. follow
ing. viz;
TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED
TION l OF ARTICLE v OF THE
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO, PROVIDING FOR THE
INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM.
Be 1t Enacted by the General Assem-
bly, of the State OF, Colorado:
to the qualified electors of the State. of
for members OF the General Assembly
for their approval or rejection the fol-
lowing constitutional amendment,
which. when ratified by q majority of
those voting thereon, shall be valid as
part Of the Constitution.
V OF the Constitution Of the State of
Colorado be 80 aD 'sst ~ to read as
Section l. Tho Legislative power of
the State shall be vested IN the Gem
eral Assembly consisting of Senate
and House OF Representatives both to
be elected by the people. but the people
reserve to themselves the power to pro-
pose laws and amendments to the Con-
stitution and to enact or reject the
same at the polls Independent OF the
General Assembly, and also reserve
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-10-21
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

Notice is hereby given. that at the Gen.
eral Election to be held on the eighth
be submitted to the qualified electors of
the State of Colorado the question of
amending men the Constitution Of said state.
question is found in Senate Bill No. 2ss
of the Seventeenth General Assembly.
which is. in words and figures. follow
Ing. VIZ:
AN ACT
TO nLseToRs sGTDRs 6PP THE THE esTAEEF16P sTATh 6P
coLoRaDo An AMENDMENT To c
SECTION SEC SoSsTrT1}I.r,aR s.M 81. aRTIGLE N 9E
ING COMPENSATION OF MEMBERs
OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
of the State Of Colorado:
Section /. There shall be submitted
to the qualified electors of the state OF
for members OF the General Assembly.
for their approval, or rejection. the fol-
loving wins smendment In to the Constitution
thereon, shall be valid as a part of the
Section 2: Section six te) of article
five (vl of the Constitution of the
State OF Colorado shall be amended SO
as to read as follows:
Section 6. Each member of the Cen
eral Assembly, until otherwise provided
for his services the sum of one thou
sand (s1000) dollars for each biennial
period. payable at the rate OF $500 per
day during both the regular and spe-
cial sessions, the remainder, II any
payable on the first day of the last
month of each biennial period: to-
gether with all actual and necessary
travelling expenses to be paid after the
same have been incurred and audited
and the said members of the General
Assembly shall receive no other com
pensation, -perquisite or allowance
whatever. No General Assembly shall
fix Its own compensation.
Section 3. Each Elector voting at
such election and desirous of voting
for or against said amendment shall
deposit in the ballot box his ticket
whereon shall be printed the words: :
For the amendment concerning com
pensation OF members of the General
Assembly" and Against the amend
ment concerning compensation of meul
bers. OF the General Assembly," and
shall indicate his choice by placing =
cross opposite one or the other OF said
groups of words.
Section 4. The votes cast for the
adoption or rejection of said amend
ment shall be canvassed and the result
be determined by the laws of the stats
Tor the canvass of votes for Represen-
tatives In Congress.
Approved April 23rd, 1903.
In testimony whereof, i have hers.
unto set my hand and affixed tho rrest
seal of the State OF Colorado. al the
city OF Denver. this zsth day OF San
tember. A. d. 1910
tseaD JAMES B. PEARcE.
secretary of Stats.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-10-21
Tit for Tat.

Lloyd @. Griscom, in an interview
In New York. said of party dissen-
sions:
They are animated by nasty spir-
It, tit-for-tat spirit; and they go
from bad to worse.
"It's like the case Of the engaged
couple at the seaside dance. The
young man, little Jealous, said cold.}
ly to his fancee at supper:
Let me see-was 1t you kissed
in the conservatory
"'About what timer the young girl
answered, with little laugh"
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-10-21
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

Notice is hereby given, that at the Gem
eral Election to be held on the eighth
be submitted to the qualified electors Of
the State of Colorado the question of
amending the Constitution of said state
question IS FOUND r in Honse sil No So
of the Seventeenth General Assembly.
which Is. in words and figures. follow
AN ACT
TO suRnTT E1TnFg 70 20 THE THE 9TALIFIGp 9aLn Ed
sEcTIoN: FIVE Is. ARTIcLE
TIoN Ho OF THE STATE OF Colo
Be 1t Enacted by the General Assembly
OF the State Of Colorado;
fSe aere Shall be
of Colorado, at the next general cleo
tion for members of the General As
sse folio%ins @ % amePdment p to- to f'ece.Sn the com.
stitution of the State of Colorado,
which. when ratified by a majority OF
a part of the Constitution of the State
of Colorado, that Is to say: Section five
(5) of article eight CvIIIl of the Con-
be so amended as to read as follows:
Section s. The following educational
institutions, to.wit: The University at
Fort Collins. the School of Mines at
Golden, and the Institute for the Edu-
catlon oi Mutts. tWnlCn snail hereafter
be known as Colorado School for Deal
ana Blind) at Colorado. Springs. are
hereby declared to be Institutions of
the State of Colorado, and the MANAGE
ment thereof subject to the control of
the state, under the provisions of the
Constitution; and such laws and regu-
lations as the General Assembly may
provide. and the location OF said insti-
tutions. as well as all gifts, grants and
appropriations of money and property,
real and personal. heretofore made TO
said several Institutions, ARE hereby
confirmed to the use and benefit Of the
same respectively; Provided, This sec
tion shall not apply to any Institution,
the property, real or personal, of which
is now vested In the trustees thereof,
until such property be transferred by
proper conveyance, together with the
control thereof, to the officers provided
for the management of said institution
by this Constitution or by law: and.
Provided further. That the regents OF
the University may. whenever in their
Judgment the needs of the Institution
tain and conduct all but the first two
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-10-21
More TO Be PItIed.

Tramp Ito lonely spinster) Come
Missus. arst yer 'usband If q ain'u
got a pair o. trousers to give away.
Spinster tanxious not to expose her
solitude) e)-Sorry, my good man, he
eh-never wears such things.-Punch.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-10-21
News to Her.

He-Concerning love. everything
possible has been said and thought
She (coyly)-But not to me.-FIie.
gende Blaetter.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-10-21

Considering what most people are
willing to do for money it's a wonder
there are not more millionaires.
The Elbert County tribune., 1910-10-21
CONTROVERSIAL AnnrDnnrr.

Notice 10 hereby given. that At ths Gem
eral Election TO be held ON the eighth
day OF November, A. D. 1910. there Will
the State of Colorado the question of
Amending the Constitution OF said State.
The authority. for submitting such
question - found In Senate Bill No: "a
which is. In words and figures. follow
AN ACT
10 aEeToEs sYRnIT 90 go THE THE 9aTAFFI5P 9aTTAFFE 6P
COLORADO AN AMENDMENT TO
ELEVEN (xIs OF THE cONSTITU-
RADO. TO PROVIDE FOR THE
CREATION OF A BONDED INDEBT-
EDNEss ON BEHALF OF THE
STATE TO AN AMOUNT NOT Ex-
GEERINS GEiEDRNn lyp TWO rTELS MTELI9N ,,o2ss 0ME
AND DOLLARS. FOR THE PUR-
POSE OF FUNDING OUTSTANDING
WARRANTS OF THE STATE, AND
TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUE AND
PAYMENT OF SAID BONDS.
Be II Enacted by the General Assembly
Of the State of Colorado:
Section !. WHEREAS, II appears
from the register OF warrants in the Of
flee OF the etate auditor and OF the
state treasurer that warrants of the
State Of Colorado were duly issued dur
aggregate sum OF Eight Hundred and
Seventy-three Thousand aud Seventy
one Dollars and Eighty-four cents
NS73,07lS4), and are still outstanding
and unpaid, a. follows:
Warrants for the year 1887