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The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09

ASIA I les
Japanese and Chinese
to Be Barred From
Schools of Chicago

Chicago, Dec 9.-Members OF the
school management committee OF the
board OF education yesterday again
drew race discrimination line
against the ''yellow peril" In the
schools. They decided to resclnd
their previous action which permitted
both japanese and ChiUeSe TO attend
school and ask the board at its next
meeting to adopt a rule which Will
Dor adult Cinnamon from securing a
free education In Chicago.
The new rule, which the board Is
expected to pass, provides that mo
adults be admitted unless they are
citizens or have fled their first pa
pers. or expressed an intention TO do
so. In the latter instance they must
file their papers within one month or
be excluded from further attend
ance."
Although the Chinese are not nam
ed in the recommendation. the fact
that they are ineligible 10 citizenship
effectually bars them from securing an
education Four adult aliens were
recommended for admittance 10 the
Jones school under the new rule
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
MRS. EDOY'S
MIL | IONS
Not a Dollar Is Left to
Geo. Glover or
DR.. Eddy

Boston, Dec. 9.-According TO the
Post this morning. the Will of Mrs.
Mary Baker G.. Eddy which will be
made public in q few days, leaves
practically the whole Of the Sl.5OO,-
900 estate to the Christian Science
church
The board OF directors of the church
is to have the final decision as to the
form the bequest will take, 1t is said.
Former Congressman Henry NJ. Ba-
ker of Bow, n. H., relative. is NAM
ed as administrator, according to the
Post. The will was drawn in 1904 In
Concord. n. II.
Not dollar is left, it Is said. to
George w. Glover OF Lead. S. D.. or to
DR.. Il. j. Foster Eddy, the son and
adopted son Of Mrs. Eddy. Both re-
Gently received substantial sums from
her estate after litigation.
Bequests of from $1,000 to 10000
go TO Mrs. Eddy's household staff
Calvin Frye. one Of her advisers, gets
$4,000. IL is said, and Rev. Irving c..
TomlHson and Mrs. Laura e. Sargent
are also beneticiaries.
Members OF the board OF directors
and other leaders of the mother
church are not mentioned In the will.
According to the Posts informant.
there is nothing In the will which re-
lates to the location OF Mrs. Eddys
burial place.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
NAN PATTERSON IS
NOW MRS. PRESCOTT

Seattle. Dec. 9-Nan Patterson.
member OF the original "Floradora"
eoXtettc. VINO was trice tried for the
murder of Caser Young In Now York.
living in Seattle, tho wife of Cap
tain Sumner Prescott. a veteran OF
the Spanish.American war. Captain
and Mrs, Prescott were secretly mar
ried in St Paul the latter part OF
October, coming to Seattle shortly
atterward.
Captain Prescott kept the identity OF
his wife secret, not even telling his
parents. VINO live in Chicago and are
said to be wealthy
Il am sorry our secret has become
known" said Captain Prescott last
night Yes, It is true Miss Pat
teIson is my wife We have been
living quietly in our apartments and
are very happy, We had hoped that
TO one would learn of Mrs. Prescott'S
Identity but | suppose It will have TO
cCme out now.
Captain Prescott is head OF a manu-
featuring company In Marinette. Wis.
where he formerly lyed, and since
coming To Seattle has been connected
With a large Iron works.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
NO CONF FORT
F OR TEXAS
There Will Be No Re-
count of the Vote of
Lone Star State

Washington, Dec. 9.-"Texas will
not get a recount" said Director Dur
and of the census bureau today, referr-
ing to the complaints regarding the
census figures on the population OF
that state.
Il confess that I am somewhat dis
appointed over the result he con-
tinued, "but a little thought will OK
plain the situation to any one. There
has been very rapid growth in the
Panhandle section of the state but
that is the thinly populated region
and while there may have been a very
large proPortionate growth there, &c
has comparatively little influence on
the figures Of the entire state.
THE gain recorded of almost IS per
cent. is large for so extensive an area
as Texas and that should be no rca-
son for dissatisfaction. The census
was taken by Texas people and there
Is no reason to suppose they would
defraud themselves
Our count would stand in the way
of the re0pportionment of the house
of representatives and cannot be
thought Of
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
CLAIMS THE GOVERNMENT
WILL SUPPRESS INSURGENTS

FL Paso, Dec. 9.-Clement Strube,
manager of the Carglll Lumber com
pany at Mnaoa, Chihuahua, arrived
this morning after trip through the
region held by the insurgents In
northern Mexico. He said;
Troops are advancing on the af.
fected region from all four directions
and should have the insurrection
crushed In a few DAYS. Guerrero was
retaken by the insurgents on Sunday
and they now hold that place, San
Andreas. PedernaleS. La Junta. Min
aca. MADEIRA, Tomo6nchic and several
other places. but lots OF them, like
Mlnaca and Temosachic, were with
out soldiers when taken The ipsur-
gents claim to have 1000 men. but |
think 1,500 armed fighting men is a
proper estimate of their force. By
Saturday night the Mexican govern
ment will have four or five thousand
troops in Chihuahua and should have
the rebels hemmcd in. No Americans
have been omleSted"
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
JAP PANESE
Big NAVY
Contract Given to a
British Firm Has Stir.
red Up Discord

Victoria. e. c.. DGc. 9-The Japan
csc puclic was surprised when news
vas received from England that the
Japanese navy department had or
dcred a 27000-ton cruiser, to make
n knots and mount twelve 1i-inch
guns, from a British firm
Japanese newspapers insist that
was in contrayention of the policy
announced of constructing all war
vessels at home.
The Japanese naval department is
sued an official statement that the
order was given TO British yard ln
order that Japan might have a YES
sci Of the latest type as a model for
construction at home of the other
Dreadnought cruisers
Some OF the Japanese papers con
slider the order an acknowledgement
ci japanese inferiorlty in waTship
construction. the Asashi says the
yarships Tsukuba, Ikoma. Satsuma
Aki and others built in Japan have
more or less defects In comparison
with those built In Europe,
The Jill Shimpo publishes an arti-
Gle urging further expansion of the
Japanese navy and reduction of the
army The Jill. aftor recapitulation
showing the building programs OF the
powers, says that by 1917 the United
States. Germany and France will each
be able to assemble thirty battleships
and armored cruisers In the Pacific
against Japan's nineteen. The Jill
says that $4,000 600. TO be voted for
paval increase. IS not nearly ade-
Quate.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
ELECT TON
IS y Old
"Drys" Used the Bible
as Their Party
Emblem

Frankfort, Ky, Dec 9.-Becausc the
'drys' of Powell county. Kentucky.
used the Bible as an emblem on their
ballots In recent local option cleo
tion and carried the county. the state
court of appeals yesterday declared
the election void.
On each ballot was the picture of
an open book with the words holy
Bible" under it. The "wets" for an
emblem used the picture of a whisky
bottle and glass. out Of which pro-
truded the head OF snake.
At the first trial witnesses testi-
fed that they were told that If they
wanted to so to heaven they should
make their mark under the Bible.
One said he wanted to vote wet" "
but feared, II he did not heed the sign
OF the Bible, that the Almighty would
Wreak vengeance upon him
In the opinion handed down yes
terday it is said statute prohibits
the use of the Bible as an emblem
on election ballots.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
CHILDREN SEE A
TERRIBLE TRAGEDY

New Bedford. Mass, Dec 9-When
WI ]. Albert, a stone mason, reached
his home shortly after midnight last
night. his wife noticed something
bulky In his coat pocket. Curious to
know what he was bringing home.
she reached for 1t, but he had his hand
on 1t first.
IT'S Il revolver" he sad.
Let me see It," his wife begged
fearing that he intended suicide.
Albert took it from his pocket rs If
TO hand it TO her. then suddenly pull
ed the trigger three times. Tho first
shot went wild. but the other two
went straight into his wlfe's heart,
killing her
After summoning an ambulance for
her, Albert turned tho weapon upon
himself, firing a bullet into his head
His condition Is serious Albcrt's two
young children were witnesses of the
tragedy
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
DUMAS WAS
AN ANIMAL
John BigeIow Describes
a Meeting With Him
in 1864.

New York, Dec "a new and pic
turesque view of Alexander Dumas IS
given In the address OF John Bige-
low, the veteran diplomat, TO the Am
erlcan Academy of Arts and Letters.
which is holding its annual session
here this week. II was while Mr..
Bigelow was representing the United
States in Paris IN 1864 that he met
the great French novelist.
I'm response to an invitation from
Dumas" says Mr.. Bigelow. II drove
10 his cottage and saw q large. pic
turesQue looking man standing bare
headed and book In hand at the cot
tage gate. He had curly hair and an
enormous throat, and his retreating
forehead showed his strong animal
nature In full force. He wore no era
vat. but was otherwise scrupulously
neat and had school boys alertness.
His cottage was well furnished, but 1t
must have been very different from
the castle which he occupied In hiss
more prosperous days, when his I'm.
come was $4,000 n year.
'Hc told me that he had been In
formed that If he would go to Amer
lea and write story 1t would have
Il
thought OF the critical contest which
was going on In my country at that
time over the race problem. 1t oc-
cured to me that Alexander Dumas,
with his negro blood. had done moro
than any other African to vindlcate
the intellectual possibilities OF that
race ! wanted him to write his per-
sonal observations of the historic eli.
In
romance TO be sold by subscription.
He showed me the manuscript of
his novel. st Fellce." which he was
then writing, There was not an erae-
ure or correction on it. 1 never cor.
rect my writings he said. If I be-
gin TO re-read my manuscripts [ al
ways end by throwing them into the
fire.
Dumas had no reflective character.
He was a typical member of the AZ
rican race In this, whenever he re-
Hected he became confused Just like
our own American negroes
AT our dinner that day We had
carp, a leg of mutton and shellfsh
with tomato sauce. Dumas ate like
an animal. breathing stcntoriously..
He drank champagne, claret and Bur
gundy and be soon sank into u state
Of somnolency. felt like the guest
OF honor at La Fontain feast of ami
mails.
Before l left he made me under
stand that he desired the United
States government to enlist his pen
In Its services. but as a friend warn
ed me that he would borrow money
from any one / gave him letters of
Introduction to. l never offered him
any inducements
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
WORLDS MARKETS
WALL STREET HAS
A QUICK RECOVERY

New York, Dec. 9-The decision of
The United States circuit court in
pennsylvania In the case of the Tom
PIE Iron company. declaring the cor
Boratlon illegal, but otherwise sus-
tanning the rights of the coal com.
nanleS which control il, was evidently
fnvorably construed in Wall street to-
day Opening prices, particularly of
tbe coal carrying roads, showed sub
G'antial advances. Lehigh Valley ad-
rancing 3-4 and Reading l-2 in the
carly transactions Elsewhere In the
list gains ranged from a point to
material fractions on fairly heavy trad
ing
About a score OF stocks, including
Union Pacific. Southern Pacific, Nor
tnern Pacific. New York Central. Rock
Island, Eric, U, S. Steel and American
Smelling moved up l TO / IL before
there was enough stock dumped on the
market to drive prices back
a close study OF the principles in
yolved III the Temple Iron decision
seemed to lead to the conclusion that
the outcome was not wholly favorable
to the railroads. Although it is tTue
that the holdings of these companies
on the percentage basis of production
IS not affected. 1t is possible that no
liJtle ingenuity may have to be used
To find some method of coal distribu-
tons The market became dull in the
second hour, but great activity to-
ards midday set in and prices re-
turned To near the earlier high level,
Lut did not hold very well
Bonds were steady.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
UNIONS
GAINED z |
Which Is Almost Offset
by Gains OF Liberals
and LaboriteS

London. Dec. 9.-Tonights totals
show that the coalition parties have
thus far secured pa seats in the new
parliament and the UnionIsts, 207.
The Unionists have gained twenty"
one constituencies the Liberals four
teen and tho Labor party four.
The coalition aggre gate Is divided
as follows;
Liberals, l5G, Irish Nationalists, So;
Independent Nationalists. G; Lobor
members, %.
Timothy Healy Defeated.
The parliamentary elections con-
tInue their hum-drum course, the chief
feature. perhaps. being the striking
similarity TO the returns of January
last Hardly is a gain noted on one
side before IL is equalized on the 9TH
er. Todays news Of special interest
was the defeat OF Timothy Healy at
Louth which constituency he has
represented in the house of commons
for eighteen years. The Redmondites
brought all their forces to bear In
turning out the man who may be said
to be n more vicious opponent OF the
Irish leader than OBrien himself.
Healy is known as the Ishmael Of
Nationalist politics and has followed
an independent course since the
downfall of Parnell. 10 which he large
ly contributed.
The successful candidate, Richard
Hazleton. who yesterday also was re-
turned unopposed for the north diyi-
sion OF Galway. tried 70 send Healy
into retirement in January but failed
by 80 votes The rejoIcings in the
Redmond camp over the defeat OF
OBrien's chief lieutenant. quite over
shadow the cbagrin at VIM Red
mond's failure to Gust OBrien IN
Cork city
Nationalist in Belfast,
The cause of womans suffrage Is
making a pitiable showing. Thus FAR
they have had but two candidates and
Of these enc polled but twenty-five
and the other thirty.three votes.
Other interesting developments TO-
day were the capture OF the only Ma
tional seat IN Belfast city by JOS. Dew
lin. one OF the Redmond party who
recently visited America. and the re-
turn OF Sir Edward Grey, the minis
ter. OF foreign affairs. for the Berwick
division of northumberland by ma
jority of three more than he obtained
In January.
II is understood th5t Hsaly has al
ready made a protest AGAINST the con-
duct OF the election at Louth, alleging
gross corruption and intimidation Ex-
citing scenes marked the polling.
Throughout the day there were FREQ
fights and incidentally considerable
damage 10 property Healy himself
required police protection.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
KOREANS AND JAPS
IN A BATTLE

Victoria, B. c.. Dec. 9.-The Vice.
10y Of Manchuria has sent a memorial
to Pekin. urging that the three prov
inces be thrown open to all nations,
according to advices received here
yesterday. The purpose Is to offset
Japanese and Russian activity In
AIanchIrla by the influx from other
Lations.
Five men were killed at Kofu In a
pitched battle fought by Japanese and
Korean laborers shortly before the
Tamba Maru sailed. The laborers
were employed by the Tokyo Electric
company. Sixty Koreans attacked 300
japanese. fighting with swords and
turling dynamite bombs. The police
arrested several Koreans, but their
eompatrlots attacked the jail and res
cred them. The arrival OF a large
force of police put an end TO the fight
inc
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
SU I EIE RI AND
IS INCLUDED
In List of Prosperity e
Supreme Court APP
pointments

Washington. Dec. 9,-From source
which is considered trustworthy 1t
was learned today that President Taft
has submitted TO n number of sena-
tors a list OF the men he Is consider
ing for appointment to the United
States supreme court
In addition to Justice Chas. f.
Hughes. who was put down as the
probable new CHIEF justice. the list
contains nine names from which the
president Will select two as the JUS
tlces The names follow;
Justice Francis ]. Swayze Of the
supreme court OF New Jersey
Jos r.. Lamar of Augusta. Ga, for
mer justice of the Georgia supreme
court.
Justice Gordon Russell OF the Unit
ed States district court of Texas,
Justice VIM C. Hook OF Leaven'
worth, Kas,, now judge OF the
eighth United States circuit
Justice Willis Vandeyenter of Chey-
enne. also of the eighth circuit court
Justice John c. Pollock, Topeka,
Kas.. United States district court.
Senator George Sutherland of Utah.
w. d, McHugh, of Omaha.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
ACCIDENT
I 0 AN AUTO
Woman Thrown to the
Ground and Is Decapi-
tated by Street Car

Stratford Conn, Dec. Enquiry
has been opened by the coroner into
the automobile collision last night in
which Jessica Saunders was killed and
Benjamin Casper Thompson of St
Paul, MINI, captain of the Yale Gun
club, was injured
The preliminary inquiry showed
that the automobile. which is owned
and was driven by Stuyvesant Pea
body. Yale, 1911. OF Chicago. was run
into by trolley car. Tho statement
has been made that the automobile
was running close TO the tracks TO
keep free from the snow. and the
trolley car, coming up behind. crash
ed into IL.
When the trolley car struck the
machine Miss Saunders was thrown
out. falling across the tracks, was de-
capltated by the car Thompsons arm
was broken. while Peabody and Miss
Lillian Foster of Milford were un.
injured.
Miss Saunders was a dressmaker In
Mystic, She was divorced some years
ago from Erastus Chesbro and resum-
ed her maiden name.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
ART SCHOOL DESTROYED.

Los Angeles. Dec. 9.-The art school
of the University of Southern CALI
fornia was destroyed by fire today.
art Director w. l.. JudsJn, Mrs. An
Gerson, the matron, and eight students
narrowly escaped death.
the building was located on 4
height in the outskirts of the city
and a portion of it was used as dor
mitory for the girl students and the
apartments OF the faculty. The fire
as discovered by Miss Halquest who
gave the alarm in the nick of time
Miss Marguerite Conner jumped
from an upper window but escaped
unhurt Professor Judson was cut
off by the flames and forced TO jump
suffering slight injuries,
Many valuable paintings lent 10 the
art school dere destroyed.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
NOT Gull TY
is VERDICT I
Decision of Jury Causes
a Demonstration in
The Gibson Case

Vincennes. Ind. Dec. 9-"NOt gull
ty' was the verdict of the jury to.
day In the case of Menlo E. Moore,
manager of a circuit of theaters who
was charged with the murder of Chas
F. Gibson, a wealthy operator In the
Indiana-Illinois oil fields
When the verdict WAS read the
crowd in the court room broke into 4
cheer and men rushed on the plat.
form and carried Moore from the
court room.
The court made no effort 10 stop
the demonstration.
The trial has been in progress for
about ten days and was one OF the
most sensational ever tried in south
ern Indiana.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
MURDERER HAS
CONFESSED CRIME

Medford, Ore. Dec. 9.-Late last
hight f. G Brooke. native of Switz-
crland, voluntarily surrendered to the
police here and is alleged to have
confessed that he killed Mrs Belle
Ellis. whose body was found on tho
Southern Pacific tracks on the out
skirts of Medford on Wednesday morn
ing.
Brooks Is said TO have met the wo-
man on tho track in the darkness and
asked her TO give him fifty cents.
She refused. according to the police.
whereupon he pulled hammer from
his pocket and hit her on the head,
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09

advocated reform In football Ave sea-
sons ago. and brought about changes
which eventually were merged into
the present rules. Captain Palmer E.
Pierce. u S, a. OF Fort Leavcnworth.
Ran. who was formerly in charge OF
athletics Mt West Point. is head OF
the association.
Besides football, the association will
consider various questions of impor.
taace relative to baseball, basketball,
track athletics, and proper control of
intercollegiate contests The formal
program OF addresses Includes.
"A Chronicle Of tho Amateur Spir-
IL, by Professor r. Talt Mckenzie.
University Of Pennsylvania.
Conference Direction and Control
of Athletics In the Middle West" by
Professor Arthur 6. Smith. State Uni.
ycrsity OF Iowa
Athletics as Function In Nation
al Life" by Rev. Charles F. Aked.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
New York Monev

New York. Dec, 9.-Prime mercan-
tie paper, 5a5 IL per cent. sterling
exchange. steady. at a decline, with
actual business in bankers bills at
AS2 25a4 32 80 for sixty day bills ana
at 4-S5.40 for demand.
Commercial bills, 4.S1aAS2.
Bar silver, 54 SIS.
Mexican dollars. 46
Government bonds. steady, railroads..
firm.
Money on call, easy. 3a3 IA per
cent; ruling rate 8 IA per cent; clos
ing bid, 3 IA per cent, offered at 3
IS per cent Time loans. dull. for
50 and 80 days, offered at per cent;
Tor six mouths. offered at 4 per cent.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
PRESTON WOMAN DIES.
Mrs. Ida II. TIbbetts Succumbs 70 Ty-
phold Fever After Brief illness.

Preston. Dec 9.-Ida H. Tibbetts. n
lifelong resident of this city. died
at the family residence at 10 o'clock
yesterday morning OF typhoid fever.
after an Illness OF about three weeks.
Mrs Tibbetts was IS years of age
and had resided in this city contin-
uously for the last IL years. She is,
survived by her husband and i've chill
dren, the oldest of whom is girl
16 years of age.
The funeral will be held from the
ward chapel next Sunday at II o'clock
and interment VIII be In the Preston
cemetery.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
HELP FOR ex.PRIsoNeRs.

New York. Dec, 9.-For the help of
released prisoners and for betterment
of prison conditions in this city. a
national league OF volunteer workers
has been organized here. The asso-
citation will be known as The Bar
rows league" named In memory of
Samuel June BarTows, who for many
years, as secretary of the Prison as
sociation was one OF the leading pen
ologlstS of the United States.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
FISH CAUSE A
TIE=UP AT GARY

Chicago. Dec. 9.-Thousnnds of fresh
water herring, pouring into the hy-
draulic power intake of the rail mill
OF the Gary plant of the United States
Steel corporation. caused tie-up for
some time yesterday.
Just what loss the company sus-
tanned Is not known. Foreign work
men took the fish home for supper. &,
Several months ago rat was cleo
trocuted in the power house and the
current was shut off for several hours,
thereby rendering 5000 men Idle.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-09
NEW FOOTBALL RULES
WILL BE CONSIDERED

New York. Dec 9-The new foot
ball rules will come up for critical
consideration at the NTH annual meet
Ing OF the Intercollegiate Athletic as-
ISOLATION, which convenes at the Ho-
tel Astor on Thursday, Dec. %
Sixty-elght universities and colleges
are included in the membership of the
association. most OF the better known
football colleges being represented.
With the exception of Yale. Princeton
and Cornell.
1t was this organization that nrst