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The Washington times., 1910-01-05
CHICKEN ORDINANCE
WILL STILL OBTAIN
Commissioner Mcfarland
Asks Opinion of Cor
pOratiOn Counsel.

Notwithstanding Judge NFuIlowuv,s ad-
verse decision regarding TIE new
chicken regulations, the ordinances. .ac-
cOrding TO Commissioner MacfarIand.
viii cOntiaue 20 be enforced pending ad-
vice. rs 10 the future course 10 be pur-
sued.
Commissioner MacfarIaud has asked
for an opinion from Corporation Coun-
sci Thomas as to what steps shall be
taken While not officially decided. Il
was said today that Mr.. Thomas may
either recommend an appeal in the
present case, or by the prosecution OF
another alleged offender present to the
court = second test case, IN which the
Districts side VIII be fully argued
The regulations were drafted by the
Corporation Counsel at the request Of
the Commissioners and prohiD bit the
Weeping OF any kind Of domestic fowl
within twenty-five feet inside the fire
limits or fifty feet outside the FIRE limits
OF any structure owned by another and
used for human habitaJiou-
The regulation prohibit also the keep
IN got fowls IN any square OF block hav-
ing % per cent Of fits lots improved
without a permit from the Health Of
fcer.
a number Of applications for permits
10 keep chickens under the regulations
were received and aC~ed upon BY the
Health Department today
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
PREMIER SONNINO
GOES TO hESSINA
Will Distribute Funds of Vic
tins and Start Rebuild
ing of Citiee.

ROME. Jan. 6-Premier Sonnino left
today for Messina 10 investigate the
repeated complaints that Bureaucratic
Incompetence is responsible for the lack
o. progress in to rehabilitation OF Mes
sina and other towns that we're laid
waste By the earthquake Of December.
gs0s-
The investigation that the premier viii
make is partly due 70 the answer made
fv the authorities on December g, the
anniversary OF the disaster. 70 a re-
guest for an approximate death roll Of
the quake victims. which had never
been accurately stated. The authorities
replied that between $4,000 and 10000
Including both sides Of the straits. "
Lad been killed. but they were unable
10 come within many thousand OF the
ECtua number
Such 0rficiaI ignorance, after q years
opportunity 20 investigate, euraged the
premier. and ne decided 20 visit the
scene himself The premier was also
ere stiII holding So. 10000 that belonged
10 the victims OF the quake. no serious
effort having been made TO find the
owners OF this treasure.
While this money is being boarded.
thousands are stiu IN dire want. and
the premier proposes 10 distribute this
money. even y certain claims on the
fund have to be disreEarded-
The work Of rebuilding the devastated
section has not even seriously begun
whereby the task can be assumed By
the government
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
ARRANGED
BY HARVARD CLUB

President Edwin Alderman, OF the
University OF Virginia, former Dean
Briggs. Of Harvard; Thomas W. Slo-
cum. president Of the Associated Har-
ward Clubs, and Prof W r Vsnoe,
dean of the George Washington Uni
versity Law School, viii be among the
guests at the annual banquet Of the
Harvard Club a. the Raleigh on Feb
ruary .
Arrangements for the banquet were
made at the annual meeting last night
when the following officers were elect
ed. President. PercivaI Hail. vice
presidents Harvey X. Wiley, Henncn
Jennings. George N Henuiug and
Raekmau winthrop. secretary. John ".
DavIdge- treasurer. Pickering Dodge
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
LOSS Of POSITION
LEADS TO SUICIDE
William H. Trouland, For
merly a Translator, Cuts
Throat With Razor.

Inability TO obtain employment and
domestic troubles, It is said today, were
responsible for the suicide OF William
H Trouiand, formerly a translator N
the Government service, who ended his
life late last night BY cutting his throat
with a razor IN his hOme, ~ Massschu-
sets avenue northwest re was thirty
eight years Cd
When Otton TrOuland. his sixteen
year-oId son, returned 20 the house az
ter attending the theater. he found the
front door locked. and was obliged 10
enter through window Going TO the
third story he stumbled over his faith
er's body on the floor IN one OF ths
bed oOms.
TrOulan1 had evidently cut his throat
while lying on the bed. as the covers
were soaked Nth blood Dropping the
razor, he managed 10 walk as far as
the doorway, where he fell &c the floor
Dr. Cunning. OF the Kingman apart
rnents. WIS summoned and pronounced
life extinct
Trouland. who was separated nom
his wife, lived at the Massachusetts,
avenue house with his father and son
He lost his Government position some
time ago.
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
GROCERY SELLERS
ATTEND MEETING
Discuss Work In Order TO
Develop 1t Along Edu-
catiOnal Lines.

With an attendance which taxed
the capacity OF the main store at 1926
Seventh street northwest. the Sanitary
Grocery Company held its initial meet
ing of employees last night Every en-
ploye was on hand and an enthusiastic
meeting was the result
The matter under discussion was
along educational lines, an effort being
made 20 help each employe to thorough
~ know the goods he IS called upon
70 sell so as to enable him TO talk
inteUiEently to the customer
Meetings Of this sort VII be held
twice a month in the future.
THE past year has been banner
year with US" SAID Chas. W Semmes,
the manager, but we intend to make
1910 greater by far than the past has
ever been. Our success has only come
about through the fact that We have
aimed to give both the manufacture OF
the goods we represent and the con-
sumner a square deal We believe in
cooperation and, By giving the con-
sumner a square deal. We believe IN
at the lowest possible price wonderful
and far-reachiug results will be sure
TO follow
a large proportion OF our success has
been the direct result OF our successful
advertising campaign. which we thor
oughIy believe In. As an Illustration,
more than I.S00 people visited our main
store on Seventh street Christmas eve.
as the result Of an advertisement in
the Washington papers we now have
twenty-eiEht stores. and VIII shortly
open Up our twenty-ninth.''
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
CARR BUYS
LOTS IN PETWORTH
Builder Makes Purchase Through
Shannon & LuchS-Will Erect
Houses on PrOpertY.

Two lots IN Petworth have been pur-
chased through shannon & Luchs by
Robert Carr the builder who is hav-
ing plans prepared for the erection Of
houses upon them The property. II Is
understood. was owned by q Govern
uent official
Shannon * Luchs report having sold
for Nh Carr, the two-story brick dwell
ing at 1924 T street northeast for $3.50,
which the purchaser, whose name IS
Withheld. VIII hold as an Investment
The same firm announces having
closed the sale OF the two-st0rv dwell
ing al fI6 keefer street. 10 Mrs Flea
nor E Graham, who VIII occupy the
property upon its completion The
consideration in this trausa ction is said
10 have been $50
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
WEDDING STOPPED
BY WOMAN'S CHARGE
Claims Bridegroom Is Her Illus
band-Ceremony Will Be
Performed Today.

SOUTH BEND, md. jan 5--The mar
rage OF Barney Kline Frank son OF
Henry Frank. Of South Bend. to Miss
Rae GOldstone. heiress and society
leader at Davenport Iowa, was inter
rupted bv the appearance In Davenport
OF a woman giving her name as Mrs
Ethel Palmer Kline, and claiming to
live at Des Moines- She said she was
The wife OF Frank. and pleaded with
the police to stop the marriage
According to her story, she married
Frank in September, 1908. and lived
with him for one year at Des Noines
and Omaha, being deserted al the latter
city. Frank denied the allegations, but
because Of the excitement the wedding
was postponed from last Sunday until
this afternoon
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
COMPLETE PLANS
FOR RELIEF BALL
Southern Society Has All in
Readiness for Annual Affair
At Willard.

Officials OF the Southern Relief So
Cisty today announced the completion OF
plans for the charity ball TO be given at
the New Willard on January d
The Marine and Fort 3dyer Bands VII
furnish music and both large bathrooms
viii be used Arthur Addison and HO--
ace WestcO1 today began making ar
ranEements for decorating the ball
rooms At the reports OF committee
CT =-irmen last night the work of the
society in giving relief 20 pOJr Confed-
crate families included numerous has
kets fer the homes and q Christmas
tree and celebration at the Confederate
Memorial Home
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
PORTRAIT OF KING
SHOWN IN CAPITAL
Collection of Miniatures BY Allyn
Williams Shows Great
Versatility.

A portrait OF King Edward VII, done
rom special sittings. and destined %
hang in the GuiIdhan, London. is among
a collection OF portrait miniatures BY
EIyn Williams, p. r n g, P B A,
> r C A. which has been placed on
exhibition In washington
Mr.. Williams is. the founder and Presi-
dent Of the Royal Society OF Miniature
Painters or England, and viii remain
in Washington a fortnight. during
" hich time his collection viii remain
on exhibition at Fischer's. Fifteenth
street. above Pennsylvania avenue.
other portraits in his collection are
those Of Princess Mary. the Princess H,
and Of Mrs George Gould. which. az
examples Of different forms Of presenta-
ton. afford q striking Illumination OF
the versatility Of Mr.. Williams art.
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
is CAUSE
OF AN EARLY BLAZE

4 lighted cigarette careIessIy thrown
in pile Of straw IN one OF the stalls -
believed to have been responsible for a
Ars which did $40 damage TO an unoccU-
pied stable in the rear Of the japanese
embassy. al 13z1 K street. early this
morning
Several weeks agO there ives a IRE IN
the same stable, which did slight dam
aga Fire Marshal Nicholson said this
morning that the stable was usually lett
unlocked 50 that any one could enter
Il, and that h's investigation did not de-
velop e1ythi7g which would lead him
work
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
SHOW OF FLORISTS
SETS NEW RECORD
With All Business Closed Receipts
Demonstrate Success of
Undertaking.

All the business OF the recent florists
show has been wound I'D. and the event
has gone down into history as the most
successful ever held in Washington
At a meeting Of the Florists Club last
night Il WIS announced q profit Of more
than 800 had been realized, which sur
passes all records. From a financial
standpoint, the show was one Of the
most successful Of any ever held in the
United States
In celebration Of the successful out
come Of the show, last nights meeting
Of the club was christened Whole Dam
Family Night" Each member was
made 20 smoke a pipe which was
marked Whole Dam Family" Re
freshmeuts were served from flower
pots. The next session Of the club VIII
be Ladies Night"
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
PRESGRlPIlUn FOR kidneys

The following prescription is the best
ohraIuaHle FOR weak or deranSed kidneys
and bladder "One-half ounce Murax
compound. One-half ounce fluid extract
Bullu. six ounces good pure GIN Take
one TO two teaspoOnfuls three times 2
day after meals ANY good druggist viii
furnish or mix these ingredients
Pains in the bt OK rne ImatiC pains In
Joints, soreness In hips or gT~-ur ira
gueuI or highly COlUred uriuatIOn, ulz-
zlnass. pufhness under the eyes all In
dIcate Kidney and bladder trouble and
should be promptly attended 20, as
dreaded Bright's disease or diabetes will
surely follow
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
CHEESE
SAID TO BE OLEO
Representative Monkey Head Of
House Whose Goods Are
Seized.

MEMPHIS. Tenn. Jan 5--Nailed UP
as cheese" but declared TO be OleO-
margarine. local revenue officers mfde
a seizure OF stuff which may force a
Representative IN Congress 10 face the
United States courts
Three hundred pounds OF oleomarEar-
inc. shipped. the Government men say
from Chicago, by n key & Co, Is IN
the hands Of local of1ISers- They assert
that no tax has been paid on It
w J. Monkey. head OF the Chicago
n, was recently elected Representa-
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
70 LARGE FORTUNE
LEFT BY LITTLE TIM

VIEW YORK. Jan 5.-AIthough Il was
uEa1Iy thought that Little Tim. Sui
an had died q wealthy man. II Is
understood that he left practically
hing
U-O thousand dollars on deposit in a
IS said To be ell the cash avaHa-
for his widow and son The re-
port that he had stocks and bonds or
desds for large parcels OF real estate
in this CITY IS said 10 be unfCundel
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
WEALTHY RECLUSE STARVES

rtNSvILLE, Ind. Jan. 5--NarshaU
lTl-TIrran. a UeclUse. who lived iu
Cs--u=dated shack near here. was found
Starving and suffering from exposure
: constable brought him 20 the city,
a7I 5000 was found hidden IN pockets
ard IN the lining Of his coat
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
CAT SCRATCH COSTLY

TRENTON Jan 5--A1tacked by a pet
caf which she was fondIuE. Mrs John
Z Enery may lose the sight Of one
ey% EverJ effort IS being made 70 save
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
Guides American Beauties

--sIQuisite. fully developed homegrown
Foses- Fresh cut when ordered 1214 F.
-Advt
The Washington times., 1910-01-05
7SWiffS
Pride
SNn9

Six cakes Of Swifts
Pride Laundry Soap.
Six cakes OF star
Laundry Soap
SIX cakes OF Z. s
Mail Laundry Soap.
Mixing Bowls, in
yellow earthenware,
highly glazed, &
quart siza
one dozen medium
weight Crystal Glass
Table Tumblersg g.
ounce.
Bread ToasteTA for
use on oil, gas o.
gasoline sCo We -
guaranteed
Patent Presses, for
potatoes or fruit; re-
movable CAP: family
size
The Washington times., 1910-01-05

Tea and Con~s Pots
Of ETstnite iron, { and
5-pint sizes, handle
and cover.
oyster FTyerE Of
best Russia iron.
separate wire drain
baS ket
water Pals. gal
vanized iron, riveted
handles, I2-guaTr size
Foot Tubs Of best
JapaDled tn. neat
" painted inside and
out
Dish Pans Of scar
less granite iron win
riveJed handles No
10
wash Boards. OF
clear, selected stock.
and covered two
sides; best metal
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-08
PLAN TO ORGANIZE
NEW TRAFFIC CLUB
shipper. Carrier and Receiver to be
Brought Together for Mutual
Profit.

steps looking 10 the organization OF
what will be known as the Salt Lake
city Traffic club have been taken by
those Interested in such an organization,
and tho first meeting Of the association,
for the purpose OF Incorporating aud
elccting officers. viii be held In the
commercial club rooms on Friday eve
ning, July p. at $3.50 pm
The now trafic club will not be oN-
clusivcly business organization, but
VIII include "A social side Those COM
posing tle membership will be men
who are engaged In occupations allied
TO the handling OF traffic. either In the
capacity OF shipper. carrier or receiver.
The traffic agents Of railroads will form
large percentage OF the membership,
ana traffic men Of all large commercial
organizations will be included I'm tho
organization. In fact in the organizd-
tion Of the club IL is hoped TO estab-
fish a sort OF general clearing house for
traffic people, whore ideas may be cX-
changed, where the agents Of shipper
ana carrier may become better ac-
quainted, and where plans for the ad-
vancement of the general welfare OF
the city, county and state may be de-
voluped for the good Of all
The club. It is expected. will start
with a membership OF 200, composed
Of traffic men Of railroads and leading
business men Of the town. 4 d. &
membership card. with appropriate
monogram, has been engraved. and
committees are now actively engaged
i'm securing the list Of charter members.
The purpose OF the organization Will be
TO further the cooperative commercial
interests OF salt Lake city and Utah.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-08
AUSTIN FAMILY REUNION.
Held July g and at Saratoga Springs
Near Lchl.

The Austin family held its annual
reunion at Saratoga Springs, near Lehi,
July and Z. There were present the
following sons and daughters Of Father
and Mother Austin: Harriet Jacobs
and husband, George Austin and wife,
Mark Austin, Thomas II. Austin and
wife, Farley Austin and wife, WIN.
Austin and wife, Julia Brown and hus-
band. L,ettle Gudmundsen and HUSBAND
These, together with their children,
grandchildren and great grandchildren
numbered 1876 there being absent about
TO- There were also a few invited
guests. amongst whom were w, w
Goodridge and family from Provo ana
Miss Maude Mauslander Of Evanston,
Wyo. The Madsen Bros. launch was
at their disposal during both days and
a number of cruises were taken each
day 20 Pelican Point aud other places
Of interest Fishing was also enjoyed
and everything that could he done 70
make II very pleasant and enjoyable
AFFAIR was at the disposal Of the FAM
lily. automobiles meeting the trains and
taking the family and guests 10 the re-
sort. Bathing In the Hot Springs was
also enjoyed by almost every one pres
ent. and tho whole affair was a huge
success. Now officers werc elected for
the ensuing year and committees So
lected to write letters to all the mis-
sionaries belonging 20 this family
At 10 o'clock program was rendered
during which time letters were read
from Clarence Austin. who Is on mis-
sion in Holland Wallace Austin, who
Is on n mission i'm Vermont and Agnes
Austin who Is on a mission I'm Tennes-
SOC. Tho party will break up this aft
crnoon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-08
SOCIAL AND
PERSONAL

Miss Winnie Rhoadcs was guest Of
honor last evening Ht delightful
bridge party given by Mrs, r.. A. Reyes
with whom Miss Rh0ades is visiting
The rooms were decorated I'm red aud
white carnations and in the dining
room red shaded Candlahra aided In
the pretty effect About 90 tables were
played and assisting the hostess were
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Kisor, Mr. and Mrs
y. II. Gray and MIR. ana Mrs. Russell
SChuldcr.
A large affair OF last night was the
lawn party given by Mrs T.. Bonnie
mort and Mrs Coray Nlburtt0n at the
Bonucmort home. the lawn and YER
andas being brilliantly lighted and the
rooms decorated In white and purple
tho colors of the American Womau's
league in whose honor the affair was
given. cut flowers were used through
out the rooms and the Hawaiian
Troubadours furnished a program Of
delightful music, while a program OF
readings and rcCitations was given by
Mrs. Annie Adams Kiskaddcn and Miss
Deahn. Assisting the hostesses were
Mrs. Olive Ravens and Miss Nina
Manchester.
Miss Mercy Lewis -ontertalns At n
second social affair this afternoon in
the way Of a bridge party the decora-
lions being I'm sweet peas and about
four tables played.
Miss Lillian Okerson and Miss Maud
Birkiu are I'm san Francisco for "a few
weeks and viii make a tour Of the
coast resorts before returning home.
Miss Edna Cammomuc is guest OF
honor this afternoon at card party
given by Miss Sibyl Shorren at her
home
Tonight the wedding NJ Miss Daisy
Mumford and Verne Metcalf takes
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-08
F. P. GRIDLEY RESIGNS.

with the resignation OF +. =. Gridley
as assistant manager OF the coal de-
partment OF the Central Coal q Coke
company Of this city. which took effect
June %, the Office of assistant manager
has been abolished by the coal com
pany, and j. L. Emmert has been
placed in charge OF the cOmpanys busi-
ness. outside OF the operation OF the
coal mines, with the title OF assistant
general sales agent and with hoadquar-
tiers at salt Lake city. William Mo-
nay is named superintendent OF mines
at Rock Springs, having charge OF all
operations Of the company at that point
according TO a circular issued from the
head offices Of the Central Coal Coke
company in Kansas city. Mr.. Grid
ley resigned his position with the coal
company to engage in other pursuits,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-08
uo recommendation Of Mercy for
Slayer Of Grocer
FaSsell.
DC SENTENCED NEXT FRIDAY.
,.,.c Levi. in Discharging Jury,
Thanks Them and Comments
Their Action.

,c,,i,y of murder in the first degree,
.,srred In tho information"-the
-.r5,st Of the jury in the case against
-, rhorne ended there; there was
,,.ommendatiou FOR mercy. After
.iy 10 hours OF dollberation, after
- ,o,rs Of disagreement over mercy
90 M mercy. the jury filed into the
lilo lighted court room before Judge
,.ris last night at 1915 and read the
a.. NJ the second man tried for the
-.,,.icr Of George W. F'Hsscll Not a
.,o- not change passed over tho
s.s,,,ros OF the 1S-ycar-old boy as he
u,.,rsd IN the words which meant
Mr. ITO with the possibility some day
~, pardon. or death. once he saw a
y hanged. Until the very last.
r. iur,men are said to have held out
ssx mercy.
w. knew It was coming all the time"
.st5 Thorne nonchalcntly as he turned
fe,r minutes after the reading OF the
verdict to roll the omniprosent cigar
cite
s,d In manner made doubly i'm
rresslye by the dim glimmer OF the
Sey court lights and the tragic serious
ress which followed the reading Of
the verdict
aTbis duty ls certainly the highest
one that YOU as citizens could be called
mon 10 perform. and you have rea-
U5o5 the seriousness OF this duty. The
f1ct that the boy is young certainly
appealed to your sentiments, but the
punishment IS certainly not too Sc
we're"
He then set July 10 at 10 am. as
tbc time for sentence and as the grim
voice OF the bailiff reiterated: Hear
We hear ye, this court Is now adj
burned" the jury. the lawyers and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-08
ASSIGNEE'S SALE.

stock and Fixtures For sale.
The undersigned offers for sale the
stock Of goods and fixtures of the
Parthenon Mercantile Co, operating
a grocery and general merchandise
store at $50 West Second South. Salt
Lake city. Utah. together with the
good will Of the business and lease on
store building.
An inventory ~ the stock can be
seen on application to the undersign-
ed.
Bids for the above viii be received
until =. m, Tuesday July 10, 1910,
at the Office OF the undersigned, SOC
Boston building. Bids must be ac-
companied by a certified check or
current funds for 10 per cent OF the
amount offered which will be returned
If the bid is not accepted.
The right Is reserved 90 reject any
and all bids.
THE UTAH ASSN OF CREDIT MEN
Assignee.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-08
LANDS SUBJECT TO SETTLEMENT
Secretary BaIlinger Makes Order If
fcctiNc August 20

a Washington dispatch says that by
order OF secs' Ball,nger OF the interior
department, vacant unapproprlated
lands including about 7l,7S0 acres, un-
der temporary withdrawal for fores try
purposes near Powell, SEWER and Ncbo
forests. Utah. will become subject to
settlement under the provisions OF the
homestead laws on ana after Aug %.
hut not To entry fling. etc, until on or
after Sept. .. at the land office. Salt
Lake city.
The lands TO be restored are scattered
areas I'm Tooele. Garfield and Kane
counties. and are surveyed
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-08

place 40 the homo Of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs j. w. Mumford.
Mrs. Leroy 4. Palmer entertained tho
Morning Bridge club today.
Miss Jessup and Mr. Douglas W Jes-
sup have returned from short stay
at Brighton.
Miss Margaret 3achc IS here from
san Francisco 10 be the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. r. s. McGurrin for the sum-
mer,
Miss Omega Wolf entertained at
box party at the Shubcrt last night
and aftcrward the party repaired To-
the home OF Miss Margaret Allen where
supper was served. the guests in
Guiding Misses Hazel FOX. Lillian Fox.
Gladys Hegney, Arene Hooper Mar