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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20
Many Immigrants Denied Admission


Nearly $4,000 immigrants who
arrived ct United States ports dur
ing the Aascal year ended June 80
last were denied admission by i'm
migration officials, and were COM
Ielled to return to the countries
from which they came. Various
reasons were assigned for refusing
to allow them to remain here, in
cluding those of physical defects
and the probability of their becom-
ing public charges. The fiscal year
of 1910 was million of immi-
grants year." the first for several
years, the total number admitted
being 1,041,57O. OF the arrivals,
7S6,094 came to New York, 53,617
to Boston, 1854 to Philadelphia,
30,563 to Baltimore.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

Mrs. Young of Chicago is presi-
dent of the National Education AS
sociation. Perhaps a woman will do
something to prevent the average
pretty girl teacher from getting
wrinkles and hollow cheeks in few
years.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

Mr.. Taft's conservation policy
differs from Mr.. Roosevelt's prin-
cipally in that he has his land with
drawals nailed down by new law
instead of tied to the string of some
attorneys guess work.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

The jobbers of political mer-
chandise are now planning styles
and fashions for the fall of 10, and
soon the people will walk up and
purchase as meekly as the women
accept the whims of Paris.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

Up to July 4th the Republicans
usually scrap. After that they pre-
fer to overlook family disagree
ments rather than see a bankrupt
party appointed receiver for Uncle
Sam.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

The politicians are making pill
grimages to Oyster Bay, like the
Mohammedans to the tomb of the
prophet at Mecca, and to many the
gleam of the Rooseveltian teeth is
about as fertile as the sun baked
Arab sands.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

Aviator Brookins got up 6,175
feet recently, and found his gaso-
line gone. Unlike the motorist, he
could not get out and walk to the
nearest farm house.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

The souvenir post card habit has
killed letter writing, and the post
card makers leave the narrowest
possible strip for the fragment of
a message which the tourist can
cudgel out of his weary brains.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

Curtis success in dropping
bombs from his air ship, is another
argument for paying more money
for smart diplomatists and less for
war ships.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

Now If the magazines give us the
Reno dope too, the Gentle Reader
will look like the pictures of jeff
ries trying to pull himself up at the
end of the 14th round.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

The drowning fatalities are most
ly of those who can't swim, or who
can swim too we'll. Many fellows
after becoming proficient in this
art, seem to want to swim out into
deep water and walk in on the bot
tom,
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

II aviators killed in less than two
years. When you are going to defy
a great law like gravitation. some
better dependence than the whims
of motor is needed.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

Don't growl at the heat; 'tis the
sizzle of the sun on the corn that
feeds the hogs and makes bacon
sizzle in the frying pan next winter
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

s5,OOO,OoO acres ubic land with
drawn by Mr.. Taft. Had this been
done years ago, Une Sam might
have rented his farm for almost
enough to pay his board.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

100000 copies of Roosevelt in
Africa are to be printed for start
er. and every boy who fails to file
an injunction on Santa Claus will
get one.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

The Western Union is making an
effort to cut out the bucket shops.
The people who want to gamble will
have to get up close to Wall Streets
green tables.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

Germany denies hostility to the
Monroe doctrine regarding Nicara-
qua. Germany will never cross the
ocean to fight Uncle Sam in his own
backyard.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

Postmaster General Hitchcock
says he can save $4,000 on binder
twine. 1t might take 100000
worth of Congress time to get the
bill> by.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

New York is to see the fight pic
lures, but New Workers. dazed by
continuous excitement. will go to
sleep at so soporific a sight.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

The babies who are being named
j. Arthur Johnson will constitute
quite a thunder cloud on the horizon
some day.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

There are many heat prostrations,
but few of them come to the men
who live the simple life and stick
to their work in the hot fields.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

The following is good recipe for
macaroons: Whisk the whites OF
five eggs to stiff froth, then beat
into them cupful and quarter of
powdered sugar, cupful of grated
cocoanut. four bitter almonds finely
chopped and half cupful of grated
rye bread crumbs. Drop with a
teaspoon on baking sheet and bake
in moderate oven for fifteen min
utes.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

Shake talcum powder we'll into
your furs before putting them away;
this helps to retain the gloss Of the
fur.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

Seal skin coats are to cost double
next winter which will cheer all
who are looking for more exclusive
dress.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20

A simple way to separate eggs is
to break them gently into a small
funnel. The whites will pass
through, and the yolks will remain.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1910-07-20
HINTS FOR THE HOUSEWIFE.

Celery Is a good nerve tonic, and
it is said that it helps to ward Off
rheumatism.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-27
MORE TARIFFS SUSPENDED
BY COMMERCE COMMISSION

"a 1WASUlNGTOH, Oct 2G.-An order was
issued by the interstate commerce com :
mission today SusDendjnG the tariffs OH
sfaves headings and lumber recently illcd
with the commission by the transcouti-
mental freight bureaus agents.
" The rates proposed In tho tariffs suS-
.prnGed are considerable advances over
He present rates from all eastern points
l0f origin to destinations west as far as
pgciiic coast terminals. The tariffs were
10 have become effective ON November
ID. They arc suspended until March 10,
ELL.
. an Inquiry into the TcasonablcueSs OF the
,proposcd advances and announce it's do
5cision. The defendants in the proceed
sings include all OF the important Inter
lstate carriers IN the United StatcS-ovor
LsiX hundred in number.
: Announcement also was made by tnc
fcommisson of the issuance of an order
fsnspendns the proposed advance in rates
Ton cement, filed by the Santa Fe. Mis-
fsour Kansas 6, Texas Missouri Pa
tciflc. ST. Louis a. San Francisco. Union
rP2cifc and other roads The tariffs were
to- have become effective November /,
THEY are suspended until March l. 1911.
Proposed advances In live stock rates
Between Missouri river transfers and the
mississippi river transfers and Chicago
We're suspended today by the commission
<pending au Investigation OF their reason
;eprnc effective on November / and are
suspended until December 10, 1910 Mean
lime, on the 29th inst. at Kansas City,
'&o.. the commission will institute hear
ing respecting the roasonableneSs OF the
proposed increases,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-27
EXPERT TALKS
ON DRY FARMS
John T. Burns Describes Won
dcrfuI Growth Of Con-
gress Recently.
FINE OPPORTUNITIES
FOR AGRICULTURE HERE
Room for Thousands Of Tillers
of Soil i'm Utah and the
West.

John r. Burns. secretary Of the Ma
uonai DryFarminS congress. accom-
panied by his wife. and Mrs. l.. r.. Arm
strong OF Denver and Mrs. L. T. Clayton
of Chicago. arrived in Salt Lake Wedncs-
day afternoon from attendance at tho an
nual Dry-Farming congress held in Spo-
kane last week. They registered at the
Wilson hotel Speaking of the orgapiza
tlon of which he is the secretary. Mr.
Burns said:
"The second Dry Farming congress
was held in Salt Lake seven years ago
with q total membership of 1885, At ibsi
congress the late Fisher Harris. its first
president, was elected secretary and
Was made assistant secretary.
I'VE now have II 500 members. Utah
has membership Of about 800. The fee
for membership is 81 per year. We issue
semi monthly bulletins and other IItcra
ture bearing on dry and scientific farm
ing.
THE National or rather International
Dry Farming congress is the most power
ful organization In the world, and Is rap
idly growing in strength and usefulness,
At the congress Just closed eleven nations
were represented, including Chile. Mexico
Hungary. Russia, France. Algicrs. Brazil
and Australia. and others.
The dry-1armluG movement ls spread
ing. II is invading all nations and is
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-27
NOTICE OF SPECIAL TAX.

tax for the purpose OF extending the
sewer has been levied and confirmed by
ordinances Of the city council. aapproved
respectively,
Said special tax is levied upon the FOL :
lowing described real property in Salt
block Il, ., g. 4 and 5. block "a; and s.
block I9; 5, 4, ) and 6. block rs: l to ..
inclusive. and Is TO "a; inclusive. block
s!ve: block 1, East Bench subdivision.
block IS; TO II, inclusive, and 13 to %.
inclusive, block y l. TO 10. inclusive. and
10 to 22 inclusive, block J. Steele's sub
division. block IL, all in plat ''F." Salt
Lake City survey, abutting on Tho east
side OF Thirteenth East street between
Second South and Fifth South streets:
street between Fourth South and Fifth
South streets; on both sides of Twelfth
East street between Fourth South and
Third South street between Thirteenth
East and University streets; on both
sides OF Fourth South street between
on the west side OF University street
between Second South and Fourth South
streets: on the south side OF Second
yersity streets: and on both sides Of
Catherine street between Fourth South
and Fifth South streets, In Sewer District
No. J of Salt Lake City. and Is due and
beginning October %. 1911. Interest at
the rate Of six per cent per annum on
tho whole amount OF said tax shall be
computed from the date OF The approval
or the ordinance confirming the levy OF
said tax, 10 wit. October % 1910; and
interest a, said rate on the whole amount
OF said tax unpaid shall he due and
payable with each instailment II any
installmeDt or interest aforesaid is not
paid or the date when same becomes
due then the whole amount of the tax
unpaid at the time said iustallment and
interest are due will become due and
payable 'and VIII draw interest at the
ratio OF eight per cent per anuum until
sale OF the property assessed. One or
more OF said insiallments in the order
IN which they arc payable aforesaid. or
tho whole tax, may he paid without in
tcrcst al any time within thirty days
after the approval Of the ordinance CON
Hrming the levy of the tax: and one or
more OF said iustellnents In the order
In which they arc payable or the whole
tax unpaid. may be paid on tho day any
installmen, is due by paying tho amount
thereof and interest to said day,
Al special taxes arc payable at my
Office room lO2 city and county build
ing. Sau Lake City.
Dated at Salt Lake City, Utah. this
25th day of October. 1910
GIDEON SNYDER
City Treasurer and Collector OF Special
Taxes.
Sewer Extension No. 951.
firsl partial estimate. H34T3
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-27
TALENTED ACTORS WILL
ADD TO ORPHANS FUND

II there isn't enough realized at the
Louvre's benefit for the Orphans home
this Thursday night il won't be be
cause or any lukcwarmness on the part
of the actors who are playing at the DIFF
fcrcnt city thcaters. All of the acts that
can be used have been offered and The
problem puZzl!ng Mr., Willie is TO make
Ine hest selections. Last night he de-
c!incd 10 give the programme In detail,
There VIII oe IL representation from
every tirst-class house in to1n,' he said
Among those who will participate are the
following: Max Fignsn. from the Colo
nlal members OF 'Tbe Fortune Hunter"
company, from the salt Lake: George
AuScr Ernest RoIpmcl. Irene Uowley
and Mckay and Cantwcll from tho Or
pheum; a team from the Majestic. and
Miss Caroline Young. salt Lake visitor.
who lately completed a tour Ot the Keith
circuit, Miss Young is a whistler
There may he additional acts The per-
formancc will start about $50 O'Clock
and Will continue until the programme
has been completed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-27
|1GDEN ELECTRIC
TER BUSINESS
TseIye Trains Each Way Be-
tween Junction City, Will
lard and Brigham.
FARES LOWER THAN
STEAM ROAD TARIFF
Not SO Proportionately Low as
the Rates in Salt Lake
County.

The ogden Rapid Transit company has
put on twelve trains each day between
ovdcp. Willard and Brigham. The fare
. frpm Ogden TO Willard is 80 cents and
from ogden TO Brigham, 90 cents. Tho
S faro, OF so cents for - miles is not as
tproportionatcly low as the 2o-ccnt fare
of the Utah Light from Sandy TO Salt
Lake. t. miles. which la,ter fare has In
creased the number OF passengers over
/, I0o ner cent over that formerly figured
~ tho steam roads. However this mat
ker viii probably be adjusted later on.
Il The electric cuts IL cents off the Brig
ham rate and IN cents from the willard
-rale dsuring OF tho Short Line tariff.
On The other hand, the time Of the steam
road Is 81 minutes. as against l hour and
,0 minutes via the electric.
~ Competition has already opened UP and
.,Ie Oregon Short Line has about decided
10 assign several OF its successful motors
fo ahe run BET wccn Ogden and Brigham.
AS The electric road gets worked into
shane The time can be reduced, so for
fbo next year or so the competition will
bs keen and constant moves and coun-
-fermoyes may bc expected, Tho arcS
from Spn6y TO Brigham arc now cut
about 81 under the old steam rate, and
ifhe matter is becoming AN interesting
oilc.
Sub rosa however. John Psul Burlcy
remarks, I'VE haven't begun TO hSlt,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-27

commanding The best thought Of our most
scientific agriculturists. II means good
farming and knowledge of how TO train
the soil TO obtain The best results.
''Tbere is vast acreage of land lyn2
west OF tho Mississippi river suitable for
dry farming. Here In Utah are L.. 900 600
to 20.000.0 600 acres of this Gle Us OF land.
In tho United States there IS al least
200, 600 acres OF dry land whore it has
been demonstrated that the annual rain
fall amounts to fourteen or fifteen inches
and on this land farming can be made
profitable.
''The products OF the dry land arc su-
porior In quality and command higher
price oil the market than tho same kind
Of products produced by irrigation
Commercial Club Guest.
Mr.. Burns was the guest OF the Com
mcrcial club Wednesday night. when lie
discussed the chances of Salt Lake cap
turing the congress for 1912. At the
last session OF the congress at Spokane.
Prof, j.. A. Merrill of the University OF
Utah, which he attended, brought word
that the sentiment for Salt Lake rs
is decidedly strong, aud Mr.. Burns agrees
with him.
Mr.. Burns and his party will spend
today (Thursday) In enjoying an auto
ride around the city. an organ recital Al
II o'clock and at p. IN. there will be
a meeting OF persons Interested In dry
farming at tho Commercial club.
From here Secretary Burns goes 10
Denver and will shortly open permanent
Headquarters at Colorado Springs, where
the next annual congress will be held,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-27
Railroad Notes.

Hurrah for Hawlcy.
A. w. North has gone north.
General Attorney Williams is in Idaho.
See who's here, Salina canyon cutoff
again.
s, c. Matthews is discovered. Ho is
What a system If Gould and Eawley
should combine Then Trumbull and
Yoakum would also be in it.
At the Chicago hearing Wednesday the
question of rebates away back in 1896
was the chief topic. These were the
Off for his own pocket and travelled on
q pass. all of which has long since past
Into oblivion.
The Pennsylvanla named one OF the
new directors OF the New Haven road
Wednesday. The board has been in
creased to a total OF twenty seven mem
bcrs,
Vice President Bancroft is expected
homo Thursday.
G, w. Craig was up from Provo Wed
nesday and reports work on the new
union station there progressing satisfac-
torily.
Eastern railroad men passing through
here continually remark on the two splen-
did stations, and one stated recently
that they were the finest he had seen in
tho west,
Richard Boas OF Hamburg arrived in
Salt Lake Wednesday morning and left
for San Francisco on the Western Pa
citic in the evening. He is OF the firm
OF Boas az Co., general European agents
Of The Gould system Of railroads.
Inyo county, which recently secured
through railroad competition at OweDyo. is
already out with very handsome book
let describing the county and its re-
sources, Its western portion is a yerlt-
table paradise, while the southeastern
corner is a desert. 1t has q table OF
attitudes which Is interesting. Mount
Whitney, 1862 feet. the highest noun
tain in the United States. and Death val
ley, 422 feet below sea level. tho lowest
valley
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-27
COMMISSION rs CRITICISED
( BY FORMER CONGRESSMAN N

4 WASHINGTON. Oct. 26.-Ry direction
lof President Taft. Chairman Knapp of the
lnlerstate commerce commission has re-
piled 10 letter sent 10 the president by
Former Representative Jefferson NJ. Levy
ef New York complaining that the rail-
roads were suffering from undue delay on
the part OF the commission in passing
pn the proposed freight increases and In
cr'tlcisins the commissioners because OF
tncir absence from Washington during
a part OF the summer
, AIR; Levy declared that by withdraw
,l''g the new rates filed in the spring, the
'fallroads had acted in good faith in the
'ncllef that the government would act in
.he same manner in cXpediting the hear
ings In his reply 10 Mr.. Levy, Chairman
Knapp says in part,
4 IL Is true that two members or the
commission attended the International
kailway congress in Switzerland In July.
'naving been appointed TO do so as dele
sa'es OF thss government, and that other
niembers have obtained "A little relief from
morE during the vacation season. But
lt Is not true that this has delayed by a
ssiiiigie day tho investigation OF ques-
non or great national Importance.
-Ihe repre- scntativcs OF the western
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-27
ATTORNEY GENERAL !.
IS To Be GUARDIAN
Mrs. Annie NJ. Bradley Asks
His Appointment for Her
Children.

Mrs. Annie NJ Bradley made applica-
ton 10 the district court Wednesday TO
have \. II. Barnes, attorney general ap-
pointed guardian OF her two children bv
former Senator Arthur Brown TO handle
the money for them received through
the recent compromise OF her suit against
the dead senator's estate to break flIal
Will giving all the property 10 Max and
Alice Brown, children by his legal Wife
The children by former Senator Brown
are Arthur and Martin Montgomery
Brown 10 and years old. respectively.
Mrs. Bradlcy's petition sets out Sena-
tor Browns death, December H. 1905.
and recltes the scnHtor's disinhcritine-
of bis children BY Mrs. Bradley. TO give
all his estate. valued Mt from $50 900 to
100000. to his other CHILDREN. and brings
In the suit. filed by the grandmother of
the disinheIited children to bteak the
will and recover their share OF the prop
crty. The petition also rccites the COM
promise OF the suit, recently effected,
whereby the petitioners children re-
ceivcd 1880. $4,000 down and S10.5o0
within sixty days, and scts forth the in
ability Of the children to take care OF
the money on account Of their ages. .
The hearing on Tie application has
been set for Friday morning, Novem-
hpr fl
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-27
SANDY STILL GROWS
AS ELECTRIC TERMINUS
Special TO The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
SANDY. Oct, 26.--Saudy is now known
as the halfway point OF Salt Lake coun-
~. This has been made possible ow-
ing 10 tho fact that the street cars of
the Utah Light & Railway company run
but to Sandy. and that residents Of the
many little h3mlcts surrounding this
place now come here for their weekly
supplies, and usually leave their vehicles
ana wagons. while they journey into the
metropolis to do whatever shopping they
may have i'll mind. Where the cars turn
on Main street, two mercantile cstab-
liShments are doing business A livery
stable is catering 10 The public. and just
across the street is Il barber shop and
meat market. All OF this activity merely
goes 10 show that a spirit OF prugrcs-
siveneSs has certainly descended upon
this triviug ltle town since the street
cars began 10 hum in this direction.
The city council is seriously consider
iiiS the advisabllty OF launching an ad-
vcrtislnS scheme, showing tho resources
and giving a feasible idea OF what really
exists in this section.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-27
MISSOURI PACIFIC STRIKE.
IS GROWING WEAKER


SEDhLIA, Mo-, Oct. 26.-Thcrc is no
possibility OF tho Brotherhood OF Railway
Trainmcp ordering a sympathetic strike
on The Missouri Pacific system. said
George j.. Gcsgcr, secretary of the local
OF that organization today. The consti-
tuition prohibits such action. he added.
Should switchmcn refuse to haudlc cars
carrying strike breakers and be dis
charged for their stand, no effort will be
made 10 obtain reinstatement for them
said Mr. Gcagcr
Fifty non union mechanics went to
work III the Missouri Pacific shops hero
today. The men were brought here to re-
place the strikers. thirty-onc coming from
cities east of here and nineteen having
been recruited west of here
Some OF the strike breakers brought
here have deserted the railroad company
at the solicitation of the strikers but
Master Mechanic McGraw at the shops
today said that everything was running
smoothly here.
No trouble has been reported, and none
is expected
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-27
CHARLES WARREN BACK
FROM PASSENGER MEETING

Santa I7e. one OF the oldest members Of
the general agents in this city, has re.
turned from attendance at the annual
of Passenger Agents at Dallas. Tex. lie
states that the convention was a great
success and after II was over the whole
state was explored by special trains and
the people displayed hospitality as wide
as the state The 200 visitors gained q
great idea of Texas and had Il thoroughly
good time. The next convention will be
at Jacksonville. Fla. but Los Angeles
could get II for 1912. and this would mean
portion OF the party coming through
here. Mr. Warren looks very well but
did not go 10 Cuba. on account of the
hurricane raging along the Atlantic.