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The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-24
ASSISTANT COUNTY
ATTORNEY RESIGNS
John F. Bowman Quits Aft
er Disagreement Concerning
Policy of Office.


SALT LAKE, oct 23-John F. Bow
man Saturday rendered his resigna-
ton as first assistant county attorney
to County Attorney JON T. Lyon ana
the resignation will be accepted.
Bowman examined some ON the pre-
liminary witnesses in the murder case
OF Roy Armstrong, negro. and he
may remain in the office next week
to assist in the prosecution OF this
case
The resignation of Bowman follows
the difference that arose between him
and the county attorney as to city
cases.
Lyons policy has been TO refuse to
Issue complaints for offenSes commit
ted In the city limits II they are Gov
cred by city ordinances. but Bowman
insisted that 1t was his duty to issue
these complaints, regardless OF Ly-
ons policy, If they were applied for.
and acted accordingly. Lyon told
Bowman he could remain under the
condition that he consult him here
after before Issuing such complaints.
Bowman refused TO accede to this con
dition and Lyon told him his services
no longer were needed.
There Is no personal feeling be-
tween Lyon and Bowman.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-24
FILE WILL OF
BATHSHEbA SMITH
Executrix Exhorts Her Heirs to
Live According to Teach
ings of Mormonism.

SALT LAKE, oct. 2S.-"Concluding
this will, | give my blessing TO my
daughter and TO her posterlty forever
and cxhort them TO live In accordance
with the great plan OF salvation as re
yealed by the Prophet Joseph from
the courts on high Tor our benefit ana
iov. both here and thereafter
This is the concluding paragraph oil
the will of Bathsheba w. Smith, high
Mormon churchwoman, who died here
September 20. 1910. leaving an estate
valued at $4,000, consisting of Sl1Oo
In cash and $4,000 worth OF stock IN
the Il. c. NJ. l. In the Will George
Henry Horne, Leila Merrill Allen and
Maud Merrill Lloyd are named as eX-
ecutors and Saturday they filed the
instrument in the Third district court
with an application that 1t be admitted
to probate and letters testamentary be
granted them.
The will, dated August %. 1910, says
that the testatriX already had trans
ferred her interest In a Davis county
farm to her daughter Bathshe0a smith
Merrill for life, the remainder to go
20 the testatriX's grandchildren snare
and share alike at the daughters
death In addition to bequeathing ali
her keepsakes, relies and other Ike
personal effects to Mrs. Merrill, the
testatrix gIves virtually all the estate
to the daughter ....
The executors. however, are to dis
tribute the dividends and other reVe'
nues from the estate, IL any remains
after providing for the daughter COM
fortably, among the grandchildren. as
follows: Leila Merrill Allen. Clarence.
Thomas S, Louis Bigler and Charles
S Merrill Lloyd and Alice Merrill
Horne.
1T is my desire" the testatriH
says in the will. but do not make 1t
a requirement, that my daughter set
aside 5000 of the money she receives
from the estate to pay her OF any Of
my grandchildren for work they may
do for the dead in the Salt Lake tenn
pie"
The will was witnessed by DR. Chas
F. Wilcox and Oscar w Moyle,
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-24
ROBINSON AGAIN
GETS DAMAGES
In Suit Against Salt Lake City
for Personal Injuries, Jury
Renders Verdict in His Favor.

SALT LAKE, Oct 23-John Robin
son. in his second hearing In the dis
trict court. TO recover $4,000 damages
from the city OF Salt Lake. was yes
terday given verdict awarding him
$1.750.
Robinson based his suit upon an ac-
cldent occurring February II, 1909,
when while driving a team on South
Temple street between Sixth and Sew
enth West street, his buggy dropped
into an excavation In the street, hurl-
ing him out OF the rig and seriously
inJuring him.
At the first hearing OF his action,
the city was granted a motion for a
non-suit. and on appeal TO the SUI
preme court made by the plaintiff. the
case was sent back TO the district
court for rehearing.
Tho second trial was begun before
a jury In Judge George G. Armstroni's
court Thursday and verdict In favor
OF the plaintiff returned yesterday
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-24
IMPORTANCE OF COTTON I'M ex.
PORT TRADE.

Cotton forms one-fourth the value
of the exports of the United States.
and is, therefore. the greatest factor
In maintaining the countTy's trade bal.
ance with the world. The American ex-
ports of raw cotton for the twelve
months ended August 81 1910 which
covers the cotton year." We're $500
276 bales, valued at $d5O.O93 295. This
was 2,290.0GG bales less than in the
previous cotton year, but the value
was Sio.74S.237 greater than the ship
ments for the twelve months ended
August 81, 1909 In other words, the
average export price this year was
az cents pound, against 81 cents
last year.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-24
Motives for Maintaining the
Purity of Blanchard Butter

FIRST. to feel that it is but right and just that
we should give patrons pure a product as we
would wish the m 20 give ua, the positions re-
Versed.
SECOND, beca the positive knowledge on the
part Of the public that BLANCHARD BUTTER is ab-
solutey pure, has built business up to immense
proportions, and enables hold the best trade In
the inter-mount ain country.
We have the confidence Of the public by right
methods, and the public, In turn. has favored us with
a patronage Of which few boast
Hasn't II paio us, therefore, to be honest and up
right and to m sintain we-earned reputation,
even at cost Of many thousands OF dollars in the
OF every means to guarantee the perfect purity
OF products
Both Humanitarian and business have
prompted to this commendaoIe course, and
have the satisfac Of knowing that both and
patrons ali the better for it,
Aek for our products at your dealers.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-24
CUSTOMERS HEAR A
LOT OF QUEER THINGS
(By Hank)

"Chec, but this Cafe des EnGanS is
getting to be a popular place" said
the Head Waitress to the Steady Gus
toner, as he dug into a pryamid Of
beans. II says to the manager only
the other day that Mr. Enfants ought
To come down here ana see the busI-
ness we is boinc. The manager says
we ought TO put a new wing on the
Joint What was he driving at? Did
he take this for an aeroplane or a res
taurant2"
'He meant an extension" volunteer
ed the Steady Cuctomer. Come out
OF your doZe."
II amt DOING" replied the Head
Waitress. III YOU could have seen
me about an hour ago you'd known
| was on the job"
What bit you7" asked the S. c
A fat woman answered the Head
Waitress. She tried to flim-flam both
the cashiers. Chez, but what a rusty
game she tried TO pass off She must
have thought we were a lot Of rubes' -
What did she try to do, sell you
some wooden nutmeg?" said the
Steady Customer
A New Short Change Dodge.
mo. she didn't have anything to
sell" said the Head Waitress. she
enters on the side street entrance and
takes two ten.cent cigars from the
box by the cashiers desk"
"A fat woman buying cigars" quer.
led the Steady Customer in surprise.
''are you strinGlng me?"
No the Head Waitress assured
him, "she said she wanted them for
her husband. Then she gives the
cashier a FIVE dollar bill After she
gets the change she decides she does
mt want the cigars and asks for her
five back again When she goes to
hand the cashier the change she tries
to slip out a dollar"
Crude work. crude work" said the
Steady Customer.
so l thought" agreed the Head
Waitress but the noive of her. She
comes around to the main entrance
and tries the same game with the
cashier here Well, we spots them.
and the manager beats II out for
cop. This throws scare into her
and she tries to wrestle all over the
place. She had the weight on mo.
but she was an old hen and couldn't
come back"
Did YOU have her plnched2" asked
the S. C.
Nav. The manager couldn't find
fatty on the Job, so We let her 20.
was just recovering from that when
they brings a Wild Man Of Borneo
in here for a feed
Say" calculated the Steady Custo
mer. what kind OF line of talk is
this anyway a Wild Man of Borneo-
Have you got 'em again?'
The Wild Man Feeds,
It's the honest truth" answered !
the Head Waitress. - press agent |
down to Coney Island brings him In
here He was a real wild man too:
that is, he looked like one His hair
hadn't been cut for q year and he
started something awful. The press
agent had him by the arm and seem
cd 10 he afraid 10 let go OF him. but
he walked along quiet enough and sat
down and ate just like you or me-
Didn't he cut up none?' asked the
Steady Customer.
Not while he was eating answered
The Head Waitress. but whom thoy
started to so out ne got kinder wild
and groaned some"
"Groaned?" repeated the Steady
Customer mo wonder he groaned,
What did he eat2"
"Oh, some beans said the Head
Waitress.
Il see said the stendy Customer,
you weren't on to the stunt at all.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-24
THIN END OF THE WEDGE.

1t is not difficult TO foresee what
an Industrial revolution in Japan
would mean TO western manufacturing
countries, The tariff bill has caused
a flutter In most foreign Offices, where
1t is realized that Japan is now no
longer the docile pupil, but the keen
rival, wanting none of the other folks
battleShips, engines, yarns and wool.
ems.
We know that the new tariff is not
Tor revenue so much as for shutting
cut foreign manufactures. IL lets raw
materials in duty free. puts light du.
TICS on partly anulactured goods and
a duty oil 80 per cent on those wholly
made
But the shutting out from Japan oil
foreign manufactures is only half the
story. II will be completed when ia
pan becomes the workshop of the
east Quite apart from the tariff.
everything is In her favor in that
respect. as regards the big eastern
markets. notably China, which we of
the west have nurSed so fondly and
so long, An accident OF geography
mlnimlzes the cost of transport, while
the cheapncss OF labor is even d great
er advantage In the cotton mills,
lot instance, the wages are roughly
10 IL pence per day for males and
IL pence for females What can
Lancashire do against that
Lancashire imports to Japan equal
about 100000 pounds sterling per
annum, The new tariff Will mean
a heavy decrease. but nothing com.
pared with the possible losses In 9TH
er European markets when. In fur.
tber stages Of her industrial evolu-
uon, Japan gets a grip on them
Even now 80 per cent of Japanese
cotton yarns are exported TO China.
We, have passed beyond the stage
of surprise at Japons forward march.
We have ceased TO bother our heads
much about such common things as
new eras in the far east, but Ii Is
probable that In a few years. when
We survey the results dating from
the inauguration of the new tariff
We shall find that 1t marked a more
momentous step in Japans industrial
development than was apparent in
the mere fact OF the tariff bill.-Pall
Mall Gazette
7
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-24
Hard.Headcd-

A bricklayer once hired new
helper. This chap was renowned for
his hard head The bricklayer thought
he would test him so the first morn
ing, while the helper was filing his
pipe at the bottom of the ladder. the
bricklayer, up on the eighth floor.
nicked q bit of mortar down on his
pate.
The helper never noticed II at all
The bricklayer took brick and
dropped that down. Bang It landed
square on the helpers skull.
The helper took his pipe out Of his
mouth and scowled up at the brick.
layer
'Say!' he Growled. BE careful
where yer droppin that there NOR.
tar!"-St. Louis Globe-Democrat
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-24

A fungus found in the jungles Of
Java grows so rapidly that it can
not be photographed by time ex,
posure.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-24
CARNEGIE AND THE COP.

There's a watcbman on duty in the
War, State and Navy building in
Washington who resembles very close
ly Andrew Carnegie, and every morn.
ing Sergeant Curtis OF the White
house police force has something to
say to the watchman about Carnegie's
money.
One morning just before the presi-
dent left Washington for his summer
vacation, Curtis saw the watchman
going on his way to his post across
the street and sang out,
"You blasted bondholderi WHY
don't you come across with some of
the money you are boarding up? There
are plenty of people who need IT, and
/ am one OF them"
What's that asked the watchman,
turning TO Curtis very suddenly.
1t was than that Curtis. much
abashed. saw he had been talking TO
the real Carnegic.-The Popular Mag
azine,
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-24

Bilious? Feel heavy after dinner?
Tongue coated? Bitter taSte9 Com.
pleNion sallow? Liver needs waking
up. Doan's Regulcts cure bilious at.
tacks % cents at any drug store. -
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-10-24

READ THE CLASSIFIED PAGE.
New-York tribune., 1910-02-26

Is pessimistic as result OF the conviction
that the Irish mean. business. as fore
shadowed I'm The Freeman's journal" OF
Dunlin. this morning This conriction vas
strengthened this afternoon by the decision
WHICH the United Irish League reached at a
meeting not to support the, new Junior
.-oro OF tie Treasury. William .Weds" GOD
-benn, III the by-election i'm the ST Georges
1hVlsloa of Tower Hamlets made necessary
py MS appointment TO The ministry.
Inc league holds that until Il is assured
mat the soeernmsnt intends to seek guar
ahtees from the crown. enabling 1t TO
pass the veto bill into law this year be-
lore the introduction of the budget and
other legislation. the Irish cannot be ex-
pected to support any government candi-
date
Rumors were afioat again TO-DAY TO the
effect that Premier Asquith contemplated
resigning unless his restive team quickly
settled down. Monday. it Is expected, will
be critical day. The Premier Nill then
make q statement of the governmef1t's s
plans regarding the House Of Lords. and
Sir Henry Dalziel, orc of the leaders OF
the revolving Radicals, will offer hostile
motion asking the House of Commons to
limit the Cabinets acticn 20 the abolition
Of the Lords veto and to disapprove all
suggestions for the reform OF the upper
house. Should this be pressed TO division
the Nationalists. if they remain in their
present frame of mind. are likely to give
the motion their support, and the only
salvation of the ministry will be from such
help as the Unicnists may be inclined TO
New-York tribune., 1910-02-26
GERM4NS AFRAID.
Nets Says They Fear .4merf-
can ErhiMt an Berlin.

Ex-Controller Metz said yesterday that
the statement from Berlin regarding the at
titude OF the government toward the Amer
lean exhibition of machinery 81 the Berlin
exposition was an acknowledgment of fear
by German manufacturers OF American
invasion.
Mr. Metz who is one of the commission
appointed by President Taft, returned yes
terday from Washington, where, with the
other commissioners, the American exhibit
was discussed with the President The
German Amba ssador also received the com
mittee officially.
There will be a meeting in a day or
Mr. Metz and then action will be taken
on the attitude of the German government
If it is against the wish of Germany to
have our exhibit, then we had better catl
il off. | am not in favor of going at that
government with a Jimmy in order TO ex-
hibit our wares The manufacturers over
there are in a funk ina gining many calam-
ities. through this exhibit Of American
goods
Mr. Metz said the fear had not reached
MANY of the most influential German manu-
facturers for he had had communication
with a number of them
..RIt the whole thing will be thrashed
ont AT the coming meeting, he continued
..This ought to be a means of cementlng
the two people rather than cause OF dis
CapSiop
New-York tribune., 1910-02-26
DALAI LIMA OUSTED.
-------- -
Ch'nas Reasons for 4ction in
Tibet.

Feklne. Feb 25.-The Chinese government
mas ueposed the Dalai Lama as head of the
iipe.ah government and in an official state
meht issued to-day explains its action on
the ground that the nominal ruler had de-
serted the capital following an attempt by
MN 10 organize a general revolt. The
statement follows:
The Dalai Lama on his arrival at Lhasa
oionn LII reklpg circulated, with the object OF
CHINA intended to exterminate Lamaism
anu M mat mat British trade in effect was injur-
nres to e ,b ne DaIa1 Lama then took meas meas.
oeeaHe alarmed and ordered two thousand
.,nops 70 go to Lhasa with the object OF
ton. = iii
When the Dalai Lama learned of the
SS.3H4;ve me Peking government ordered the
Lama, who refused to listen. and on the
L, 1-si secretly left Lhasa with his followers.
Inc resident searched ineffectiveIy, where-
upon China deposed the Dalai Lama, Or
oered the Tibetansa to elect his successor
and.lssued decree ordering the protectoh
OF lamas and the strict observance of the
existing treaties with foreign powers con-
cefhing Tibet, with the purpose OF preserV-
ing the status quo.
The decree also. accuses the Dalai Lama
or d1sobedience. intrigue and refusal to pay
tribute. ard characterizess the Buddhist
pope as one OF the worst Dalai Lamas ever
known Among the terms applied to him
is that of IAN ungrateful,. irreligious, OBJ
streperous pronigate who is tyrannical. un-
acceptable to the Tibetans and. accord
inEly. an unsuitable leader of the lamas"
The edcit says that all Tibetans are Chi
nese subjects, and they are ordered to obey
the law and preserve the peace.
The Chinese authorities add that Wen
Chung Yao. the Assistant Resident in
q determined
force ChinaS programme OF reform in
Tibet. and that the Dalai Lama appealed
for help to the Indian RuddhiSts.
The government authorities are anxious
because of the deposed Dalai Lama's power
to inc1te his co-relgionists and fear foreign
complications They hold responsible the
Chinese Resident at Lhasa, who will prob
ably be punished because of the Dalai
Lama's escape Official telegrams report
with the Chinese at the military post at
C,yanrtZe Tibet
New-York tribune., 1910-02-26
/ no SPEND MILLION.
Citu Viii Thus Make Sure of
State Grant at Jamaica.

Official approval o: the Board of Estimats
for the plan to construct great harbor
in Jamaica Bay was given at the meeting
Of the board yesterday. The board asked
Commissioner Tomkins. CT the Dock De-
partment TO prepare plans at once for the
expenditure of 81. 100000 in preliminary work
These plans are to be submitted to the
Sinking Fund Commission, which must pass
all appropriations for dock purposes
AS soon as the city appropriates the
money IT will make sure of the grant of
land under water which made to the
city by the state last year. There is now
before the LEGISLATURE a bill to repeal this
grant. but the land cannot be taken back
after the city has met the conditions
The River and Harbor Appropriation bill
in Congress contains s55o.ooo for work in
Jamaica Bay, and, it is said, the govern
ment is prepared TO spend millions IN dredg-
ing IL the citv constructs the docks. Inc
report of the Jamaica Bay Improvement
Commission calls for an expenditure by the
city of 100000 but more elaborate scnemes
contemplate the expenditure of some $780,
10000 The risibiiities of the Board or
Estimate were touched by a resolution from
the Board Of Water Supply calling for the
approval of a map of land to be taken for
a "blow-off" The chief engineer explained
that the "blow-off'' was i'm the mature OF
big safety valve which would take care
of surplus water. fie get what he wanted
The board authorized tine issue of cor
porate stock f. me amount of S-o,n lot
the certifcation of contracts made IN con-
necton with the new public library. Ihe
salary of John Quincy Adams. assistant
secretary of the Municipal Art Commits
sion, was raised from 5000 to $500 year
New-York tribune., 1910-02-26
NO REFORM OF LORDS.
Report That Cabinet WM
Limit OnIy Tcto POscer

London. Feb es--"Tle Daily Telegra PHI
asserts that the Cabinet has abandoned all
idea Of reforming the House of Lords and
will now direct its whole energies TO limit
;ng the veto power OF the Lords In this
The Telegraph says. the government will
proceed by bill. not by resolution first and
bill afterward. as originally intended. This
concession TO the Radicals will not satisfy
the Redmondites. the paper thinks. be-
cause the ministers have not yet decided
10 put the veto question before the budget
The Radical Chronicle" partly confirms
the foregoing by saying that the govern
ment resolutions will deal With the veto.
leaving the question OF the reform of the
House Of Lords for future consideration
All the Radical morning newspapers
agree that the Prime Minister has yielded
on the question of the reform of the House
Of Bords, and that he will now submit a
resolution limiting the veto of that cham
Der on legislation. They further affect to
believe that the ministers can afford TO
ignore the attitude of the Nationalists tow
ard the budget, because the Unionist lead
ers are reluctant to take office until the
financial situation has been settled and
will instruct their members to support the
budget rather than allow the Nationalists
TO overturn the government
Predicting that the House of Commons
will adopt the veto resolution by major
ity Of 10, the Radical papers suggest that
Premier Asquith would then be justified in
asking the King for guarantees, or might
refer the question of the veto to a refer
endum Of the people. whose decision would
compel the House of Lords TO accept the
veto bill
The Daily News" hints that there may
ne Cabinet changes arising Ol- hi
rergence OF opinion on the question relat-
ing to the House of Lords and Premier
Asquith's yielding to the Radicals instead
upnolding the ministers who advocated
the reform Of that house.
Al these deductions lack official con-
firmation, and should therefore be accepted
with reserve
New-York tribune., 1910-02-26
POLICE GET ORDERS
MAYOR TO STOP ABUSE
Chinese Consul 4ppea,s tt
Gaynor for COuntrymen.

Mayor Gaynor has interested himself in
what he terms the brutal and Illegal treat
ment of the Chinese by the police. He in
ends to investigate some specific charges
OF this character and declared yesterday
that any policeman convicted OF unlawfully
treating the Chinese would be dismissed 1t
V as announced by the Mayor that no
Cninaman need pay any more money to
the police for alleged police protection.
The Mayors activity was brought about by
the visit 10 the City Hall yesterday of Yang
1u Ying. Chinese Consul General in New
York, and How Liang Tung, his secretary.
They complained of i'll treatment of their
countrymen by the police and said that
the police not infrequentiy broke into the
homes OF Cinnamon without warrant of law
and broke up everything they found there.
He was aware, the Mayor told his Wis
itors that there were far more assaults
committed on Cinnamon here than assaults
committed upon Europeans in China. He
himself, he said. had several years ago
visited The scene of Il police outrage IN
Chinatown He had found the doors torn
from their hinges and furniture and trunks
broken. Il had no auth ority then to stop
such outrages," said the Mayor. but L
have such authority now, and / inten1 to
use it,
The Mayor also said he understood that
certain Cinnamon were paying the police
protection money. He gave to the consul
the names OF two such men, and asked that
he inform them that in the future they need
pay no mere money. and if they needed
protection they were to go to him.
An investigation is being made OF
received by the Mayor seVeral
days ago that an assessment sof SlZ each
was being levied, on tho members OF, the
Police Department in the name OF the Ia
Benevolent and Protective Associ-
alton. This money it was stated, was TO De
used for lobbying in the interest of certain
b;1,s which the poIicemen wished passed in
Albany. -! ,-