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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
TAFT'S AGED AUNT
PAYS HIM A VISIT

Millbury, ass.,-Mlss Della ToTrey,
aunt of President Taft. and one OF the
few remaining persons who dare to
call him WILL" has returned from
her annual visit to her nephew and
is loud In her praises of the White
House.
will" said Miss Torrey. '1s just
the same old VIII. He's bigger and
he's buster, but in every other way
he's Just the same The people who
say he has changed for the worse
since he became president do not
know what they are talking about. 7
am 81 years old and / nave known
VIII since he was a baby He's Just
as simple and unaffected as he was
when ho used To come here 10 Mil
bury on his vacation from college
Miss ToiTey alluded briefly TO the
abstemious habits the president en-
forces for the sake of his physicaI
well being 1T seems too bad" she
said. that he cant have all he wants
TO eat, but suppose It's Tor tne best.
They have their COW In Washington
and | had some OF her cream for
breakfast every morning II was fine.
shTS. latl, VINO, Dy tue way, naSn l
been feeling at all we'll OF iate-poor
Helenl-engaged 4 chef In New York.
/ said TO her:
Helen. is your chef man or a
woman and she said
" oh, woman; ] could never get
along With man in the kitchen.
That's the way Id feel about a man
cook. too. Still. there are great
many who have them and have good
things to eat, too.
"Wlll said he was working hard TO
keep the pledges which his party had
made to the people. He viii certainly
do everything that he can to keep all
the promises that anyone whom he
was responsible for Over made You
may be sure OF that Minneapolis
Journal
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
WISE WORKER OWNS
UP TO MISTAKE
(By Alice MasonO }


None OF lis like To make mistakes
and be found out In them. But no
matter how much We dislike it. there
Is sure to come some day when the
head clerk or the manager OF the de-
partment will pounce down upon some
egrcgious blunder We have made and
call our attention to it in no gentle
tones. We may have made the mis-
take through ignorance or through
carelessnoss. but at any rate there IL
is, looking us right In the eyes. I'm
possible to be concealed, CLOSED over.
or denied
Now the best thing to do Is to nc
knowledge 1t frankly. II isn't easy It
is much easier to pass 1t of on some
one else. if possible, or to try and eX-
cuse IL away. But 1t makes q good
deal better impression. and Is good
deal moro honest to the business girl
herself If she says earnestly. '1'm so
sorry I'll take good care not to let
IL happen again"
After that the thing for her to do
is not to let II happen again. In other
words, she must make good on her
own promise. If her last mistake has
the chance to make her work better,
more thorough. more careful. then the
mistake was a blessing in disguise.
even though the scolding from the
head clerk was a disagreeable thing
TO stand.
But there is no excuse for the girl
who becomes angry and who goes
around with a chip on her shoulder.
saving 10 every one. Mean old thing.
that head clerk. Just because | let
one letter get past her with the wrong
figures for a customer he came here
and called me down as II I'd ruined
the whole establishment / wonder
what they expect of lie girls who get
only twelve a week. anyway"
This girl will never profit by her
mistakes. She won't do her work
any better for them, and when promo.
tlon and better pay nre being dealt
out in her department she Will be
sure TO be passed by
II is poor business On her part to
be offended. She ought rather to be
srataful that some ono was there to
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
FRENCH ADMIRAL SEES WAR
WITH JAPAN OR GERMANY

Paris. March 3O-m the course of
his "reminiscences now published. Ad.
mITal Fournier. commander OF the
Mediterranean SQUADRON of the French
navy. declares the time has arrived
for France and Great Britain as allies
TO strengthen their forces of defense
aud offense. France by adding n pow
erful fleet of battleships and torpedo
boats TO her already strong army. and
England by supplementlng her fleet
with great army
This course. the admiral adds. Is es.
sential to safeguard the future. and
TO enable France and Great Britain
and Russia to combat the forces Of
the triple alliance. should hostllities
between the United States and Japan
occur. or In the event that the provo
cative tactics OF Germany unchain 4
world war
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
REPUBLICAN, SAYS THE
DEMOCRATS WILL WIN

New York. March 3O.-"People down
in Texas are backing Mayor Gaynor
as the logical candidate for the pres
idency In 1912, and. although ] am a
Republican. | agree with them"
This was the declaration OF Edward
IT. r. Green, former Republican ma
tional committeeman from Texas, In
an interview today.
Mr.. Green. who is the son of Mrs.
Hetty Green. and president of tho
Texas Midland. expressed the opinion
that the Republican party was hope
lessly divided, and predicted Demo
cratic success in the next annual cleo
ton
II believe Democratic success is the
only means of checking the wave of
oyer-rogulatlon which has beenspread.
Ing over the country since Roosevelt
became the recognized leader of the
Republican party added Mr.. Green
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
WASHINGTON SlOELlGHTS.

Washington. - President Taft's
working room in the executive Of
fees at the White House is very
plain. 1t is ovel IN construction and
aside from the electric lights, thero
are no ornaments whatever. Only
two pictures hang on the wall, ono
of AlphonSo Taft, the presidents
father, and the other a large photo
graph Of Mr., Roosevelt. the presi-
dents predecessor. The room is with
out very much furniture. few chairs
being placed against the wall while
In the center Of the room is one large
desk, at which the preSideDt eits and
does his work. The room is So we'll
separated from that in which the
cabinet assemblies that the president
may leave tho cabinet In session and
receive visitors In his office. although
1t is not considered a real cabinet
meeting unless the president Is pres
ent
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
Would Pension Needy eIInd.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Cary Of
Milwaukee has introduced bill pro
viding pensions of $40 per month for
all needy blind persons in the United
States Cary is frank to admit that
he has small hope OF securing the
passage of this measure, but an
nounces that he will fight for 1t from
time to time during his incumbency
In congress.
1T Is no more than right" he said,
that persons afflicted with blindness
should be permanently assisted by
the government. They are laborine
under limitations that It Is Impossible
for us TO grasp unless We come in
close contact with them. Many OF
them are In actual need and should be
helped"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
CAPTAIN MURPHY FOUND
IN SERIOUS CONDITION

st. Paul, March 30.-Captaiu Tim
othy Murphy. the official OF the Vol
uDteers of America who disappeared
a week ago last Monday, after draw
Ing from the bank Sl.250 Of the funds
OF the Working Girls Home, was found
in the hallway of his home today With
n handkerchief saturated with some
drug over his face.
Captain Murphy's condition is seri.
GUS and he Is unable to talk enough 10
explain his mysterious, absence.
He was later arrested and taken to
police headquarters for examination.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
FUNERAL OF PRESIDENT JOHN
r. WlNDER.
Special rates Sl10 to Salt Lake and
return via o. S. l.. March 31st.
TROUT WORTH CATCHING.

"I II tell you tale of how the big
best fish he ever caught didn't get
away" said a returned vacatloner yes
terday. I'D been using along a lit
tie brook near Milford. Pa, for three
a2gravating hours and had only hook
ed four trout that measured up
right 1t was the meanest brook To
tieh you ever saw. Brush aud briaTs
hung over IL from both sides so thick
ly that you could not walk on either
bank. and my hobnailS wouldn't stick
on the slippery rocks any too we'll
1t was necessary TO take tho tip off
my rod and | was pocldng the stub
with about twonty feet of line out
ahead of me which the current
carried safely down stream. 1 moved
very cautiously SO as not to roll the
water. for You know that muddy wat
er Is Il danger signal for the wary
trout. As I advanced heard three of
those nasty rattlers salking their tails.
and when luck was not improved
had about made up my mind to pull
and wind up when
'Ziug-g-g-g went my reel. and just
ahead trout broke water. The brief
glance / had of him showed that he
was NO piker to be ladled on the meas
ure. gave him all the line he
wanted On his first rush and then
pushed the brake on the reel |
took a few steps forward, aud for
moment the fish was quiet, and made
up my mind that ] had lost him. a
turn or two of the reel handle dis
sipated that fear, however, and some
where below me-so far down stream
that could not see for the oyerhang
i heard n splash and knew that he
had broken water again. Then the
line fell Imply In the water. and this
time | knew he was on Keeling in.
found my best leader gone together
with about four feet of line.
Luckily, / had silver-topped flask
misguided friend gave me last
Christmas, along, and silently drank
TO the gamely fellow who had won
stream, looking for an opening to get
out of the bed OF the brook, for /
Ind n fisherman's hunch that IL
would be of no use to fish any longer.
for l had lost tho King of them all
Soon a cow wallow appeared as the
stream widcned, and a bnrbed wire
fence was stretched across the
stream TO keep the cattle from going
down the brook. On this fence was
hung a board sign with a notice that
fishing aud hunting were prohibited.
couldn't help but smiling as
thought of the satisfaction the poster
would take II he knew of my loss.
"Wading 10 the bank. ] sat down
and proceeded to Gil my pipe, when
/ noted that the lower strand of the
fence seemed to be considerably moro
agltated than the ripping current
warranted. On close in vestIgation
/ saw piece of line bad caught
on barb, and then II dawncd on me
what had happened My front had
broken water just at that point, and
as the leader and line flew through
the air In parting the end had lSnotted
nicely around tho barb. halting the
fsh in his mad rush
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30

The Southern Pacific company an
nounced this morning that the dam
age done by yesterdays windstorm
on the cut-oGr would be repaired this
afternoon and the traffic over that
line will be resumed this evening.
This announcement was made when IT
was found that the extent of the dam.
axe at BaSlcy. on the east arm OF tho
lake, was not as extensive as at first
reported. and that the waves from
the lake had only washed away sides
of the fill and had not completely un-
dcrmined the roa6bed
Gravel trains have been passing
over the damaged line since the
storm. but regular traffic will not be
resumed until the line Is fully re-
paired and trains can be operated
without interference OF work trains,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
MEN HAVE NARROW ESCAPE.

Hillsboro. his, March 2o-Two hun
dred men employed by the Iylortkamp
Mining company's mine. a mile from
this city. escaped death or injury TO-
day, when w w Davenport. mine
examiner. discovered three kegs OF
powder connected In an Ingenious way
with the electrical equipment Of the
mine. The wires were so arranged
that when the power was turned on
the powder would have been exploded.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
TRAINS WILL GO
OVER THE CUTOFF
Passenger Trains be Routed Over the Old Central
Pacific Late This Evening Damage to Road Across the
Lake Being Rapidly Repaired.

While a slow schedule has to be
maintained over the old line of the
road around the north end OF the lake.
on account of tho track being much
lighter than that used on the main
line. the scarcity of telegraph Offices
and Of coal and engines for the 1a7-
mile trip, and the fact that it is about
forty-three miles longer than the cut
OF. has been the cause OF the delay
In the trains from the west
Three trains arrived from the west
around the old line last night between
10 p. m. and 2 n. M Three trains
were sent west from Ogden during
the afternoon,
Supt. Manson and othor division OIL
cials are on the cutoff directing tho
large number of repair gangs drawn
from various points along the line to
assist in rushing the work for the re-
opening OF the line this afternoon.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
ST OR MS ARE
YING
RAINS

On account OF the heavy storms
through eastern Wyoming. Colorado,
Nebraska and Kansas. the Union Poci-
ilc passenger trains. due TO arrive In
Ogden today arc several hours late.
Reports received at the office OF
Superintendent letters of the Utah di-
vision of the Union Pacific are 10
the effect that the heavy wind and
snow storms in the cast had para
lyzed telegraphic communication at
points in Nebraska and II probably
VIII be late this afternoon before
communication with Omaha Is rees-
tablished.
Tho following is the report at noon
on the arrival of the trains from tho
east
No. 1 at 9:45 p, m, No. Fast Mall
at $3.50 p. IN and No. ) at 11:30 p. M
a stub OF No. run between Green
River and Ogden. arrived at 1929
this morning
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30

Groccrs at the Funeral-A delega.
ton Of the grocers. representing the
ogden Retail Merchants association.
went to Salt Lake yesterday afternoon
10 attend the funeral OF George W.
Fassell. the Salt Lake grocer who
was slain by robbers last Saturday
night a beautiful floral piece rep
resenting a crescent with the words.
From the Ogden Retail Merchants
association" was the offering OF the
local merchants, Those present from
Ogden were Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Car
yer. Edwin Williams. W Wilcox.
Conner Nicholas, John Evans sn/
George Shorten.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
INCREASE OF CAPITAL
STOCK AT HALF BILLION

Albany, ~ Y, March 3O.-The Am
erican Telephone and Telegraph COM
pauy fled with the secretary OF state
a certificate OF increase OF capital
stock from $200.000.0O0 TO $500. .000.-
600. This makes 1t next to the largest
corporation in the world. the United
States Steel corporation being the
leader
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
NEW HOMES ARE
Being ERECTED

Clyde Rcdheld is spending $1,000
in tho construction of a business
house on Washington avenue, between
Third and Fourth streets.
w B. Clark Is building an addition
to his residence on East Second street.
The Improvement will cost about $500
and will be completed within thirty
days,
Ebert P Drumiler has begun the
construction OF residence on Wash
ington avenue. between Fifth and
Sixth streets. that Will cost 81 600.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
CHERRY WIDOWS RECEIVE
S1,62o EACH AS DAMAGES

Chicago. March 3O.-By a comprom
ise six widows OF victims of the Cher
r. mine disaster In which nearly 300
lives were lost, were awarded Judg
ments today of $3.50 each against
the st. Paul Coal company. The wom-
en- sued for $4,000 each
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30

moters Of the FIRST intorstate com
morcn oct "Elkins says he is go
,n0 - hoyo some more hearings in
the committee You NuoW oteNo 10
a Great ono to hear eNo1ytnlne uuu
everybody" It would not nave peen
senatorial courtesy Tor Cu'lom TO
have said that that was ono method
Of defeating a bill, but those who
know the game in washington are
aware thot Il is often adopted y
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
Lee 7 i r E BY
AN "ARMY
OFFICER

Colonel " T, Jenkins Will give his
illustrated lecture this evening, and a
large crowd is expected at the Saliva
tlon Army hall. 255 Twenty-hfth
street
The Colonel is an excellent speaker.
and has charge of the Army work In
Utah, Colorado. Wyoming. Idaho, Mon
tana, Arizona and New Mexico
There will be six Illustrated songs
Mrs Ensign Pitt and Major Waite
VIII Sing.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
Descriptive.

What kind of looking girl is this
To whom YOU have become engaged ="
asks the old cigar manufacturer of his
son, who has come home from col
Iege with the glad news.
"Oh. she's leader2" enthusiastical.
ly replies the youth. Colorado claro
hair and a panatella shape, -
Judge.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
BODY OF ENToMsED
RANCHER is RECOVERED

Monrovia. Cal. March 30.-Thc
body OF William Pickering, who was
entombed In we'll on the Bradbury
ranch nearly week ago. and whose
tapping OF the walls for some hours
afterwards spurred rescuers 10 Her.
culean efforts, was recovered today
at a depth OF 60 feet II was neccs-
sary to sink SHIFT paralleling the
we'll to reach 1t.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
MAN IS SHOT
BY. GRACE
BROWN

Late this afternoon Grace Brown.
colored woman, shot George Williams.
with whom she had quarrel. The
shooting occurred at the rear of the
Cafeteria at 13l Twenty-ffth street
Williams. wounded in the right leg,
was conveyed to the police station IN
the ambulance, where doctor was
summoned
The woman is under arrest.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
TRAINMEN ARE KILLED.

Butte, Mont, March 29.-John T.
Ebenezer, brakeman and w II. Hare.
fireman, were killed and Benjamin
Shipley had both of his legs and one
arm cut off when two Burlington
freight trains met in head-on coils.
ion twenty-five miles east Of Sheri.
dan, Wyo, today The accident was
the result of a misunderstood order.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
AMERICAN DELEGATES
To EUROPE NAMED

Washington, March 29.-American
delegates to the Eighth International
Railway congress TO be held in Berne
Switzerland. next July. have been ap-
pointed Among them are Kranklin
K. Lane. of California. and Edgar r.
Clarke OF Iowa. both members OF the
Interstate Commerce commission and
Fairfax Harrison. vice president of
the Southern Railway company.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
FUNERAL SERVICES
FOR w. w. KENNEDY

Funeral services over the remains
of w w. Kennedy were held Tuesday
afternoon at p. m. at Lindqulst's
Funeral Chapel President John V.
Bluth presided and spoke ut the ser
vices. and large number OF friends
and relatives attended with many
beautiful floral offerings. Interment
was made at the city cemetery.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30

charged tonight by a --coroner's jury
with numbering Alexander Lindahl
and his two children while they were
riding in motor boat near hero last
Saturday. Mordmark WAS taken to
Bclleyiew at noon in order 10 frus-
trate any attempt at mob violence and
he donied he had committeed the
crime
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
BRING BODIES BACK.

Washington, March 29.-The gov
eminent has ordered the bodies of the
Victims OF the gun explosion of the
cruiser Charleston brought back TO
America. from Manila and Inferred
at places selected by their relatives.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
MORE RAILROAD
employees MADE HAPPY

Philadelphia. March sO-Tho Phila-
dolnhlo & Reading Railway company,
Into tbis afternoon announced per
cent Increase In wages effective APP
rIl to nll permanent employees whose
paw had not been adjusted within the
lnst ninety days and wno are recoiY-
ing less than 5000 month.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
CARMEN ARE ARMED
TO RESIST HOlOUPS

Pittsburg, March 30.-The spectacle
OF motormen and conductors OF cars
running to the suburbs armed with
repeating rifles ls witnessed nightly
On account OF the hold-ups in outlying
districts, which as yet the police have
been unable TO cope with. the street
railroad officials nave furnished arms
to their car men
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
CuIIom Has Hopes

Yes. I hope we Will get some
thing in the way of railroad legisla.
tion." said Senator Cullom Of Illinois.
who was one of the authors and pro-
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30

Putting and tiny shlrrings arc to
be used as trimmings on some OF the
spring gowns and iilmy laces and
guaZeS.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
FUNERAL OF PRESIDENT JOHN
r. WlNOER.

Special rates S1.1O to Salt Lake and
return via o. s. L.. March 31st -
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30

READ THE GLASS ADS TODAY
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30

STANDARD TELEPHONES
EDITORIAL ROOMo-
Ind. Phone, two rlngo No. SO
Bell Phone, two rings. NO. 66
BUSINESS OFFICE
ln5. phone. ono ring. NO. SO
Bell phone. ono ring. NO Cd
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-30
KANSAS HERMIT is
CHARGED WITH MURDER

Scandia, Kss., March 29.-Cbarles
Mordmnrl1, the quaint hermit. was
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-05
MOONSHiNERS GET BUSY
IN PROHIBITION STATES
Commissioner Cabell Says There Is
Notable Increase in Illicit
Distilling.

Prohibition tends to increase the manu-
facture of moonshine whisky. according
to Commissioner of Internal Revenue
effect to the sundry civil subcommittee
of the House committee on appropriate
tons.
owing to the fact that a large amount
of territory has recently changed, on ac-
count OF state legislation, from license to
no-license territory, the amount of moon
shining and blockading has increased
enormously Mr.. Cabell told the COM
mittee.
that have recently gone dry?" Represent
alive Fitzgerald of New York inquired.
''Yes. sir,' Mr.. Caben replied.
How does the number Of criminal sases
arising now in the states where prohibi-
eion laws have been enacted compare with
the number of cases in those states prior
to the enactment of such prohibition
legislation?'' inquired Representative
Tawney OF Minnesota, chairman of the
appropriations committee.
"A very great increase, a notable in
crease" Mr.. Caben replied. I'm Georgia
last year there were 2Y4 Illicit distilleries
seized and destroyed. For the wear end
ing June 30, 1919. there We're 623 In
North Carolina, which has recently gone
dry, the proportion is just about the
same. In Oklahoma there were practi-
reports of violations since the state has
gone dry as there were for the corre-
spending period while the state was a
licensed territory"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-05
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued te
the following:
William H. Page and Carrie Streets.
James Fl. Harper and Margaret Carter
James l.. Johnson of this city and ES
telle L. Freeman Of Rapidan, Va.
Danied Coutchumber and Louisa Spinks
John H. BaltZ and Julia Jackson.
Walter L. HOSmer and Mary j. Annie.
keeny.
Larkin johnson and Alice Adams.
Louis p. Dorsey and Mamie c. Cor.
don.
William johnson and Mary Bruce.
William Alsop and Maria Jones, both OF
Blanton, Va.
Nicholas G. Lamden and Marie L.
Thomas, both of Baltimore, Md.
Thomas Palmer and Lettie RObb.
William B. Strang of Camden, N. j.,
and Jennie S. Kohler of Philadelphia. Pa
Thomas Sites and Matte WoOdSOn, both
of Nelson county, Virginia.
George A. Lippert and Hazel s. Glenn
Charles Robinson and Cynthia Will
liamc.
Emory X Kelley and Mamie Beard
both of Staunton, Va.
Charles Fox and Emma Talbert.
Jerome Smith of st. Mary county, Md,
and Sarah Alexander of this city.
Quirico Till and Anotonetta Di Vietro.
Robert Blackwood and FRANCESCA B.
.Ec,Sert, both of Richmond, Va.
William +. Jenkins and Mary j. Nebble.
Norvelle Edwards and Emma A. Wash
ington.
William d. MacKeen and Rachel E.
Richardson.