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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-23
MINERS FEDERATION
MAY Be ADMITTED
Application for Affiliation Will
Be Considered by Gompcrs's
Organization.

ST. LOUIS, Nov. GA threatened
split between the labor unions of the
United States and Canada was smoothed
over this afternoon in the American Fed
Grafton of Labor by the action OF Preai-
dent Samuel CrompcrS and his friends.
The discussion grew out OF the report
of the special committee or labor rela-
tions with Canada This committee rec
ommcnGed the ma intenancc OF the au-
tonomy OF international unions in Canada;
confers the sole right TO the issuance of
local union charters upon the Canadian
trades and labor congress, and gives the
Canadian provincial or central bodies the
privilege OF arilIatlnG with the AIncri-
can Federation OF Labor.
President Gompers said that already
eighteen Canadian central bodies were
affiliated with the federation and that the
defeat of the section referred 20 would
mean their Withdrawal. The resolutions
were adopted.
4 resolution recommending that local
unions throughout the United States al
f1liate Immediately with the state and
central bodies was adopted,
The Western Fedora tion of Miners res
olution, which calls for the anillation of
that body with the federation IS set for
tomorrow afternoon as a special order
and "a vigorous fight is anticipated.
The resolution calling for II readjust-
mcnt of the voting power Of delegates
giving the state and central bodies equal
representation with tho International
unions WAS defeated by large ma
jority.
\ high standard az salaries for teach
crs was urged in ii resolution.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-23
General MaderO at Last Issues
His Proclamation Against
Diaz Government.
BATTLE Is BEING FOUGHT
AT RUBBER FACTORY TOWN
Ramifications of Uprising Ex-
tended and Now includes
Lower California.

Ell PASO, Tex. Nov. 23 q a. m.).-
Chihuahua is reported in great danger
tonight, II being estimated that there are
between 5000 and 10000 rcvolutioni5,s
gathered between the city and the plant
OF the American Smelling C Refining
company.
All responsible citizens are armed and
expecting 10 be attacked at any moment.
Crowds of defenders occupy the tops
of all the banks churches and large
buildings throughout the city
Fighting has been going OH at Tor
reon since early last evening, and a crowd
OF 1000 rcvolutionists are OH The river
front opposite the city and 500 soldiers
are engaged against them from the city
side.
Tho rebels at Torreon have driven the
soldiers from the river banks into the
city streets and captured ono hundred OF
them.
The soldiers have been reinforced by
nearly seven hundred infantry, which
came from the south and detrnined four
miles south OF the city.
The rebels are becoming more numcT-
ous and bolder and they seem To have
more arms.
Large numbers of rebels urc reported
killed, most OF them unarTned. The
Mexican Central right OF way Is being
Kept cleared BY soldiers and rurales.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-23
ROSTER OF THE HOUSE
OF REPRESENTATIVES

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22.--Thc Demo
cratic representation in the next house
will be 227 against 1873 Republicans and
one Socialist, according TO the roster OF
the house published today,
These figures give tho Democrats q
majority Of sixty three and plurality
OF sixty -four.
According to this, Republican Kansas
Is .hc only state of size which has u solid
Republican delegation. number how
ever. contain only one Democrat. among
those thus Included being Iowa, Mime
sofa California and Wisconsin.
All of the southern states have solid
Democratic delegations except Maryland.
Virginia, Kentucky and Tennessee. Colo
RADIO is the only northern state repre-
sented entirely by Democrats.
Illinois has I Democrats In her mem
bcrship Of %. New Jersey z out of 10:
Now York IS out Of 81; Ohio l6 out Of
oS, and Pennsylvania out of 3@.
washington is represented by three Re-
plI,lIcuns. All of the states having one
representative only are Republican
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-23
PRESIDENT TAFT ON HIS
WAY BACK TO WHITE HOUSE

RICHMOND, Va. Nov, .@.--landins
FROM tho urmored cruiser Tennessee al
Fort Monroe this afternoon. ailcr NisIt
10 Panama, President TAFT came To E'cn-
Inond 10 he the guest OF The rltiIcnS
for twenty -four hours Tomorrow lie WIZ
speak to the Virginia E1ucational con :
ferepcc. The president will reach Wasn-
iuglun nj S:35 O'Clock tomorrow n'Shl: ,
The trip up from Panama was llich
win incident On Friday last. about llo
miles south OI Guantanamo. Cppa, lhe
Tennessee narrowly avcrtcd colhsion
With German training snip SUPPOSED
10 he the Frcva. heavy *qha'I mao
shut in around the presidential SQUAD !
ron. the weather. being so thick that tne
stccrsmcn could hardly see a snip 5
length ahead. g., ,
The storm waa brief and as II cleared
tho German ship was cutting directly
across the Tcnnessec'S bows at quar-
ter OF q mile away. The helm ol the
Tennessee was put hard over. Thr
Irrcya continued on her course. Iherc
was no cxchangc pi signals
Monday morning brought the oulN DIS
usrceahIe weather of the voyage. on thn
nurth const OF Florida the presidential
cruiser ran into the taile of rycloni,
disturbance The scu was very rough
and (or "a time the CruiHers were snip
ping water over their tcrecastl"s.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-23
EVOLUTIONARY LEADER
ISSUES PROCLAMATION

WASHINGTON. Nov 22.-Southeru
Mexico practically hss been cut off from
Diaz's capital. railroads and bridges hav-
ing been blown Up or burned and The
revolution has attained great proportions
I'm that section OF The republic. especially
in Yucatan.
This Is the burden OF unofficial ativiccs
received here tonight
Senior dc La Barra. The Mexican cm-
oass1dor. who declared reports of the
revolution grossly exaggerated had no
adVices tonight from his government Tho
state department likewise was without in
formation aside from that received in tho
course or the DAY.
The recipients OF the official iuforrua-
ton declare thai Vera CRUZ will bc cap
turcd by the rcvoluilonists within three
days and that the revolutionary move
nent is sweeping northward 4 copy
OF the proclamation issued bv General
Madcro was received here today
80 far II has not been formally pre-
sentcd IN the state department II con-
tains an outline of the proposed new gov
ernment and pledges Mexican protection
10 American liyes and property
Knox at the Helm.
Secretary Knox is handling the Amer
ic3th situation. President Taft has been
wired only mcagcr details.
Henry Lane Wilson. American cmbas-
snuor TO Mexico. wires that the rcvolu-
tonists are doomed 10 defeat. He basos
this prediction on a careful examination
or the resources of both sides.
Tcegrams from San Diego say that
the Mexican officials fear an uprising in
Lower California and that authorities at
Tia Juana arc especially vigilant to see
That no American weapons are taken
across the border
Wherever the rebels find anyono i'm
prison their policy is To free them and
enlist them in their forces. They have
stormed number OF jails and prisons.
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Students and Peasants Weep
Over Bier of Count Leo
TOlstOi.
SONS CARRY CASKET TWO
MILES ON THEIR SHOULDERS
Quaint, but Impressive Services
Performed Without Rites
of Greek Church.

TULA, Russia. Nov 2o-Throuchout
the night and during the early hours of
today special trains arrived at Zaseika.
the railway station near the Yasnaya,
Pollani estate, bearing delegations to
the funeral Of Count Leo Tolstoi. Stu
dents Of Moscow occupied twenty-three
coaches.
Following Count Tolstoi written re-
quest. his grave has been made under
poverty oak, - in the spot where in
childhood he buried green rocking
horse, This reference was TO an cpl
sode in the early life of ToIstoi and
his brothers, who with childish rites
the belief that when IL was disiuterred
reign OF happiness would be inaugu-
ra ted.
The novelist often referred to this
disposition Of his body. and in dircc-
tions left specified explicitly that the
ceremony incident thereto should be
'' of the simplest, without the rites Of
the orthodox CHURCH,
BY Special Train.
The special train bringing the body
from Astapova arrived at the Zaseika
station this morning. The funeral party
was met by throngs of mourning peas
ants, who since daylight had been wcud-
ing their way thither from the sur.
Russian custom, Tolstoi s sons were the
bearers, AMI carried the casket on their
shoulders over the two miles scparat-
ing the station from the novelist IS home
at EaSnaya- Poliapi.
The route was across gently slopiDg q
fields and through the wooded park of
the estate to the house
The way was lined with mourncrs.
Peasants marched al the head Of the
procession, carrying white banners in
scribed:
"Leo Nlkolaivitch. The memory of
year goodness will never fade from the
minds Of the orphaned peasants"
Following the peasants were two stu
dent chors chanting memorial hymns,
and four carriages filled with wreaths.
Then camo the sons, trudging slowly
under the weight of the casket- The
countess and others of the family fol-
lowed the bier afoot.
Arriving at the house, the casket was
borne within and placed on catafalque
erected in the author s favoritc room.
This had been cmptied of its furni-
ture and was barren except for The cher
ished bookcase, a portrait of Tolstoi 's
brother and bust OF Buddha.
Here in the old homo from which Iol.
stoi fled twelve days ago to seek soil.
tu g that was TO be denied him, The
BODY lay in state. The public was free
" admitted 10 the room and for sew
eral hours au unbrokeu line of peasant
folk and others of less humble circnm-
stances passed reverently before the
bier. The intermcnt. on hill IN
Aforum wood. was deferred until late
III the afternoon.
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FORMER SLAVE GIVES
SITE FOR SANlTARluM

COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo. Nov,
40 1Jomes *. Polk Taylor. former
slave. II years old: and his free born
n;fs Elizabeth Jane Taylor. have given
Iso acre. uf land at cnlhau; forty les
nnst Of Colorado Springs. 10 The Charles
sumner Tuberculosis association as n
site Tor a national tuberculosis sam
statns Thc land is in tho so-called dry
;aro';ng hell and is worth $40 an acre.
-, H. !, - ,,nJorsfeod $3O0.00o will be spent
-, Un ma many wears ago bv the Taylors and
*. ,y;Il continue to live on it.
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DIAz REGIME OVER, SAYS
HIGH MEXICAN OFFICIAL

Ell PASO Nov. g2.-Althoush the
Mexican government still sends only such
tcegrams as II secs tit over the tclo-
graph wires, II is known from reliable
sources that tho revolution has grown
In Importance In the last twenty four
hours
a, c. Springer. n New York travelling
man. who arrived direct from Torreon,
SAYS that u state Of anarchy prevails
there. Banks and even the saloons are
closed and Mr. Springer saw bodies lying
In the streets.
The Guayala rubber factory. owned by
the Intercoutincntal Rubber company OF
New York. is located at Torroon. IL is
valued al $5>000.000.
Three thousand federal troops have LEFT
Mexico city for Torrcon
Quit Work for War.
Thirty Mexican laborers. who have
been working, in Kansas passed through
that hundreds will go from the United
States TO light with the rebels. Five
thousand railroad laborers in Mexico
have Quit work TO Join the rebels.
Troop l.. Third United States cavalry.
under command OF Lieutenant Bristol,
arrived in Eagle Pass at O'Clock this
afternoon and are unloading at this
writing.
A high Mexican official said today tlat
in his opinion the DiaZ regime was
over In efforts To secure more help in
Giudad Tor:iro Diag. ono American. In
business there, was ordered To report for
duty and help land patrol. When he
explained that hc was not "A citizen OF
Mexico the request WIS withdrawn. Dc
spite all efforts made 10 capture rcyo-
lutonlsts only an occasional two or three
are brought In,
Another Mexican troop has just been
ordered 10 Cuatro CicncgHs.
West I.ivaud2is, II New Orleans bust
ness man who arrived from Torrcon,
confirms the report OF clash between
federal soldiers nnd revolutjonists. The
government forces, apparently. wcr"
beaten and the rebels occupied Gomez
Pal8cio and I.erdo, When he left Tor
rson, the rebels had not advanced on
that town. but were momentarily OK
pcctcd.
Kill Police Chief.
"Thc rebels at o'clock Monday, morn
ing" said I,lvaudais. shot down the
chief OF police at Gomez Palacio. The
garrison WIS sent against them und
many We're reported killed. The soldiers
were forced TO fall back, and when left
Torreon. large force from there had
been sent TO rctalSe the town.
Americans will not he harmed, says Mr..
Livaudais, and foreign Investments will
be protected Train service may be in
terrupted. lie said He confirmed the rc-
port that bridge had heen burned nn
The Mexican international railroad ncnr
Iona, twenty-three kilometers west ~
Torreon
Texas members OF tho National Guard
are Offering their services, but none has
bcen accepted thus far. Tho rangers
Continued on Page Three. n
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STEAMERS COLLIDE IN
DENSE FOG ON PACIFIC

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov 22,-LoominG
out Of dense fog near tho ligbtship on
Point Reyes. her course laid scaWard
across the path of coast wise steamers
the tramp steamer SelJa bound for San
Francisco from Hongkong. was rInmed
and sunk by the coast steamer Beaver
this afternoon. Although tho Sofia filed
with water and was lost 10 sight within
fifteen minutes after the collision tho
only fatalities were the deaths of two
Chncsc members OF the crew. Capt.
OIaf Lie. his wrc and two children. six
other officers and the thirty five mem
brrs al tho crew. were rescued by the
crew OF the Beaver.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-23
TREES SAVE LIVES
DURING A RUNAWAY
Physician and Wife Cling to
Branches, but Train
Kills Horses.

GIEENSBuRG, Pa, Nov 22.-Dr.
George Bochm and Mrs. Boehm were
hanging on trees near a steep hillside
today after their team OF horses had been
Killed OF the Pennsylyania railroad tracks
u hundred feet below.
They we're driving about two hundred
feet above the track whom the horses
became frightened and plunged over the
hillside.
Mrs. Boohm was thrown into the
branches Of "a tree. while her husband
continued with the runaway horses uu-
III hc lost his hold and was also pitched
into u tree Tic team alI.htcd on The
railroad tracks in time 10 be ground 10
pieces by Il heavy freight train.
Tho crew investigated, and with ropes
rescued the doctor and his wife
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BLASTS TOMB OUT OF
STONE AND HANGS SELF
Special to The Tribune.

BOULDER, Mont. Nov. 2o-Arler con-
tcmpla ding suicide for eight years George
liudcu, aged 81. prospo"tor. who lived
nj the Ruby mine, about thirty miles
FROM here. hanged himself ycsl crday
Kicking out from beneath him a box In
which his coffin had been shipped from
Butte. where he bought II some time
ago.
ut blasting his tomb ont Of the solid
rock. Following his purchase OF u cor-
lin his soD kept watch over him. but the
aged man clidcd the boy and was found
swayins from the limb OF pine trce.
close To the tomb. The body was placed
In the stone scpulchcr,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-23
FOUR CRUSHED TO DEATH
IN BUILDING COLLAPSE

CLDVEI AND, Nov. 22-Thc wife Of
Simon Frutkiu. his two small children
and a customer were crushed To death by
the collapse OF Il new concrete mercantile
building III Loran avenue and West
Thirtlcth street tonight.
An explosion is believed TO bo the cause
Of the disaster.
baby. youngest of the Frutkn chill
dren: wus saved by tho strength OF r.
bureau under which IL had rolled. Fruit
kin himself WAS badly injured.
His little tailor shop stood next to the
big concrete structure
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-23
CALLS OIL AND WHISKY
TRUSTS FOE TO FARMERS

ATLANTIC CITY, N j., Nov. -
Ius{ncss as WoIl as scientific education
for The farmer was advocated by state
Master Crcssy Of Pennsylvania. chair
man Of tho committee ON agriculture in
his annual report before the National
Grange this afternoon.
Official reports, he said. show that the
farmer gets but 81 cents ON each dollar
paid by consumers.
.",rhc whisky trust is their chief obsta-
Gle 10 a liberal law for denatured nlco-
llol manufactured on the farm" continued
the speaker, 'iand the Standard OH COM
pany Is In league with the whisky syndl
cate to prevent national Legislation giving
the farmer full benefits from farm dis
tilleries and use of alcohol for power
and light
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MINE ON FIRE. BUT NO
FATALITIES EXPECTED

CANON CITY, Colo. Nov. 22.--The
Fremont coal mine. belonging 10 The Colo
RADIO Fuel & Iron company, caught fire
today Two hundred men Were In the
mine at the time. but most of them We're
rescued Others constructed hreproot
walls in chambers where the air is pure
and no fatalities arc expected. One nun
dred and sixty OF the miners had reached
the surface at midnight. The govern
ment rescue corps is working. using oxy-
zen helmets.
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JEALOUS LOVER KILLS
GIRL AND HIMSELF

SEATTLE Nov, 22.--fIans Lane. a ma
chInist 2A years old. shot and probably
fatally wounded Miss lTrcda Peterson, -
years old, tonight. as she WAS coming
out. OF Il residence where she was en-
ployed. After shooting Miss Peterson,
Lane turned his revolver on himself ani
committed suicide.
Lane was jealous OF another man. who
was with Miss Peterson at the time oi
the shooting.
Miss Peterson came here several weeks
ago from Boise, Ida, where two sisters
reside. Lane followed shortly after and
had been urging her 70 30 back TO Boise
with him.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-23
BALLINGER To CURTAIL
OIL. LAND LEASE SYSTEM

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2e-I.'bc.al pol
lev in opening the public oil lands in
California and other states Will he roc
commended to congress by Secretary Bal
linpcr I'm his annual report. lie declared
today that he favored general leasing
system for oil aud gas bearing lands.
The leasing system in the opinion OF
Mr. Ballingcr should be applied only TO
areas withdrawn from CLASSIFICATION OF
classified by ihc Z, illogical survey, lcav-
ing only the unknown and uneXplorcd
lands open to exploration and location
undnr the general nlaCcr act.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-11-23
OVER THOUSAND DELEGATES
ATTEND THE CONGRESS

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. Nov. 22.-Morc
than - thousand delegates were present
Today whou th' twenty first annual scs-
sion Of the Transmississlppl Commercial
congress Nus called To order by Fred w.
Fleming nf Missouri chairman Of thr cX-
ccutive committee.
Governor Campbell OF Texas welcomed
the delegates. President Ike y. Pryor
thnn delivered his annual address.
Kiamuth Falls. Or, Is Il new candidate
for the iwenty SECOND annual session Of
lhc conEraaa
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Cossacks Whip Mourncrc.

ST. PETERSBURG. Nov. 22,-SinGcrs
Who gathered in various cities through
an RiIssja 10 honor the memory OF Toll
stoi and to sing Eternal Memory were
dispersed. by the police. AZ kiev sirl
was trampled 10 death and many persons
were wounded by the whips OF The Cos
HuckS
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CASHIER DISCHARGED IN
EMbEZZLEMENT CHARGES

NEW YORK. Nov. 22.-W. III. Cutler,
cashier and general manager OF the sew
ard DEVELOPMENT company, who was ar
rested on Saturday. charged by Alfred
w. White, president Of the company with
cmbczzlc cmcnt of $4,000 OF the iirn
money was discharged today for lack
OF evidence His attorneys explained that
the complaint was largely In the nature
OF a dispute among members OF the firm.
White charged that Cutler failed prop
erly to account for money given nm ior
Investment In the Alaskan fur trade,
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Burr Still in Jail.

Nrw YORK. Nov. .2.-ISnelton r.
p,,rr rugenc II. Burr and Frank ~.
T9bey officers Of nuTr ,r Hro'T,n ho Tobs s'GSH to
Their operations nettcd them
niiiI1o,s niEm According ee 70 Postmaster Hitch
n,i nocn but no application for bail has oe oeen n
made since their arrest ,n deTrn,,d.
charge OF using tile mains "
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Cnrter NAV Be Judge,

BUTTE Mont. Nov. 22-PriYate ad-
vices from Washington state that United
States Senator Thomas Carter will he
tondcrcd the appointment OF Judge of
The court OF commerce, created by the
last congress, and for that purpose ht:,
been called TO the national capital by
President Taft Senator Carter on his
way to Washington, denied having had
any such offer.
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!. tts and traffic was at Il stand
d 4Rwrapped completely the walls
lIison where small groups OF
J d ihC lowest class. including
E7ea, sloucied silently. awaiting
- lfWn Che hanSuan-
1scu,ioner Ellis Of Rochdalc.
IS 4 wiic murderer III Liverpool
II morning. arrived in London on
fs lrain. The scanold wgis erect
! 4 fcw teucmcuus overlook the
~ aud 10 bar III" tenants from
II cl, he tragedy q big canvass
n pg; NJ before the sallows.
iulall group of officials at
~ every effort was made to
se,b!d crowds from gathering
Efshhorhoo6.
|tis all probably he buried in
IL tlir prison yard. This is
y II rcnloayillc. although not
asrsh prisons.
Priest at His Side,
cs7ey. who had visited Crippcn
entered the prison at S
'as evening and spent the night
eond"mned man. lie walked
'fsD 10 ,iIr scaffold.
ff9 paper created a sensation
Mc eltv with piacards ths t
nle made written confession.
''m position tn know denied
H1sve said: II waa one of the
r's 10 soc DR.. Crippcn before lie
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liam Dentist Dies, Still
|intsining His Innocence
Al Wife's Murder.
rEW OFFICIALS AND
PRIESTS SEE EXECUTION
II,ueye. One of His Last
liars, Sails for America
Today.

Ioy Noy.~o3,-Dr, IIawley II.
-. hanged at 9:02 this morning
"A NJ the Pentonville prison.
,,rounceEGit OF the execution
l. pison was accompanied by the
s,temcnt that DR. Crippen made
',r.nt or confession whatever be-
X hanged.
'-ouing OF The day set for DIR.
Il execution afforded the gloom
.,Ee setting. \ dense fog over
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wyoming Cadet Ill. d.

ANNAPOLIS. Md, Nov. 22.-The au-
thorities at the Naval academy have re-
celved q setback In their hope that they
had the typhoid fever situation we'll In
hand. Another case developed today
when w. II Doyle OF the fourth class oil
Cheyenne. Wyo.. was taken TO the naval
general hospital