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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16

AIR VIEWS

Washington. Feb, 15.-"Men who
ride hobbies" made excellent ser
wants but mighty poor masters.
This declaration was made tonight by
Speaker Cannon at the Hobby" night
entertainment al the National Press
club here
Among The other lobbyists VINO
spoke, Uncle Joe" being reserved un'
til the last. were Willis l.. Moore OF
the weather bureau, Dr. Harvey Wiley
of pure food fame. Clifford Pinchot'
"stlIl chief OF the forestry of the
United States according to the intro
duction given him by Henry Hall. pre-
siding officer: Commander Peary OF
North Pole renown. and Champ Clark,
minority leader OF the house
Speaker Cannon, who sat listening
With close attention TO the other
spakers and smoking big black cigars,
declared that his hobby" was In
watching other mems hobbies The
men of one idea. ne declared. are oil
good men and he wished them success
and long life. although 1T makes one
uncomfortable often In watching other
mems hobbies
Cook Has the Money.
Taking up those who hnd preceded
him, he declared that DR. Wiley was
all right, but If he had been allowed
TO have bad his own way entirely. he
would have everybody afraid 10 cat
anything for fear OF being poisoned:
that conservation was 4 good thing
but that he was not afraid of all the
coal being consumed or all the timber
being used up and that much had
been done In the way OF conservation
from a practical standpoint for many
years. and. as for Commander Peary.
lie was glad a Caucasian had reached
the pole, but. whilo Commander Peary
had the glory, Dr. Cook had the
money.
Former President Roosevelt he call
cd the greatest press agent that ever
lived"
"Oh. See What I Did"
He asserted that more good legiS-
lotion had been passed during his
seven years In the white house tnan
la any other similar period In the his
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16
NJ FARLAND MAY
NOT MEET WELSH
tBy Edwin W. SMITH

Chicago. Feb. 16-Packcy McFar-
land has taken old London town. The
Chicago fighter proved great sur
urse to the LondOners, who have been
used to seeing the tin.ear. mugging
tvpe of brulsers, so common to the
English ring, and when the Stockyards
boy sprung his curly head and his Chi
cago smile upon the critics they fell in
q heap.
The only man that ever bent Fred
die Welsh" put behind his name.
makes Packey a big card upon the
other side. They fairly ldolize Fred
die over there and think he is the
greatest thing that ever happened No
wonder then they get pop.eyed when
face TO face with the young fellow
who trimmed their idol Freddie has
been trying to explain this defeat in
English publications by abusing our
old friend Malachy Hogan. but this
does not wash with those who know.
Packcy has hooked on. too. That's
the best part of the game. They have
picked out no easy mark for him, for
his first customer will be young Jo-
scph, sturdy lightweight that Welch
defeated after a gruellIng contest not
so very long ago and first proved his
claim TO the title OF champion of
Great Britain.
Welch made n mess Of 1t, II would
appear from this side, by declining TO
box Packey at the new English scale
for lightweis hts-135 pounds-at' two
o'clock Freddie Will be confronted
by a challenge from the StockyardS
boy, and instead OF stalllnS him of
with something reasonable In the line
OF gsb. stated that inasmuch as tho
match would be an international af
fair, he did not sec why II should not
be fought az 1873 pounds al the ring
side, so that the wi4ner could get on
a match with Battling Nelson for the
worlds title. II was q feeble excuse.
al any rate. and now word comes that
Welch has taken on Jem Driscoll for
a match, the battle to go where the
best purse Is offered.
Ii la taken as strange on this side
OF the water that Great Britaln's
champion should renig on Enslaud's
new scale OF weights the first time a
formidable looking invader comes
over William win. editor OF Sport
ing Life, the greatest and most in
fluential sporting publication In Great
Britain, worked tooth and nall TO have
the new weights established. and fur
ther, wishes to make them worldwide
In their acceptance. To get this throw
down from the lightweight champion
the first crack out OF the box must be
maddenine 10 man of that class.
At any rate. Packey will get a
match with Welch ultimately. If
Welch remains In England, but he is
not likely to do this. He is slated to
come TO America within week or so.
along with Ian Hague. the heavy
weight, the pair doubling up under
the management of Harry Marks
Promises OF a heavy purse might make
the Welshman change his mind. but
thnt is hardly likely.
A letter just received from Packey
Is cheerful enough. as he and Pat Kin
neatly have found much TO interest
them over there. They are staying at
the Hotel Cecil and evidently having
a regular old cut.up OF a time.
1t didn't take Packey long 10 get
himself interviewed.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16
MERICAN LEAGUE
DOES NOT ACT

Chicago, Feb. 15-The first days
session of the schedule meeting Of the
American League proved uneyentful.
No nction was taken on the 1910
schedule and the adoption of a new
agreement to continue the league was
also postponed until tomorrow.
The adoption OF new agreement
10 replace the ten-year one which
ends next November, was discussed
and there appeared some difference
OF opinion as to the length of the
agreement. All the club owners agreed
that the league should continue. and
many favored a perpetual agreement
The report of 4 committee. consist
ing of President D. p Johnson and
President Charles A. Comisky OF Chi
cago, recommending the use Of the
present style OF spikes on shoes thls
season was adopted, II was reported
the committee was satisfied none of
the suggested devices would replace
tho present style
ITO discontinue the present style
of spikes would slow up the game. ."
said ComIskeyi
None OF the substitutes that We
udHS NA"'ulheu win Hu'H Nne eue'N vi
the old spikes. ] admit that they are
dangerous. bu think it would be bet
ter TO adopt safeguards. such as shin
guards or something Ike that instead
OF doing away with them. In my mind
baseball is just fast enough. and VIC
should take no chances oil reducing
that speed in any way"
President Nayin Of Detroit ANNOUNCE
ed that the Chicago club would be De-
troitS opponent on the day upon
which he raises the pennant for 1909
The date VIII not be decided until
the schedule is adopted.
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CORRUP ton FUND
IS DISCOVERED

Albany. N Y, Feb. 15.-That the
American Bridge company raised a
corruption fund In 1902, 1903 and
1905, was testified today before the
bribery investigation committee, when
State Senator Ben Conger was cross
examined.
Plans were laid for wider investi-
cation to follow the present inquiry
into charges OF Senator Conger that
Senator Jotham P Aids took a 81 900
bribe from an agent of the American
Bridge company,
Aids accuser was taken in hand by
Senator Newcomb ana forced TO con.
fess that the American Bridge com.
paDy had raised a corruption fund In
1902, 1903 and 1905. Conger admitted
the bridge company in 1903 turned
their legislative bribery fund over to
the Groton Bridge company, in which
the witness and his brother Frank
were interested A grim smile flashed
across his face as he volunteered this
information relative to the purpose of
the fund;
There WAS a contribution to the
state chairman OF the Republican or
ganlzation In 1902"
The days development made clear
that The administration has concluded
the public demand for a sweeping in
yestigatlon is too insistont to be
ignored. This morning Senator Vain
wright introduced resolution provid-
lag for an investigation practically
withou. limit as to time or place with
in the state. but It was referred to
the finance committee and probably
Will no come out In as radical form
as when introduced Although tho
resolution Is accepted here as the
product of tho recent conferences be-
tween Governor Hughes.
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nations of the vital organs OF Chris.
man and Thomas H. Swope and OF the
contents OF the stomach OF Miss Mar
Garet Swope.
Another deposition that DR.. Hyde.s
attorneys want badly is that OF Miss
Pearl Keller, the nurse who attended
Colonel Swope In his last Illness
An attempt WAS made TO get her
deposition today. but Attorney Walsh
was notified that Miss Kellar had not
completed her testimony before the
grand jury, She was the only witness
today,
Night sessions of the grand jury
may be held. 1t appears that nt least
two weeks will be required to fnish
the inquiry
Formal notice was served on DR..
Hyde that his deposition would be
asked by attorneys for Mr. Paxton
Friday, 1t Is believed the suit Will be
dismissed before then.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16
ARMED MEN TO
PROTECT MURDERER

Tampa. Fla, Feb. 16.-Governor Gil
christ has ordered two companies OF
state militia to hold themselves in
readiness to respond TO hurry call
to the county jail whore Herman
Flowers, a negro, who few days ago
attacked Mrs. Jane Elerbee. Is held
Sheriff Jackson learned of plot II
take the negro out tonight Flower
today Yas tried, convicted and SEN
fenced to hang.
Late tonight Sheriff Jackson said
he would not need the militia. even
though an offoyt was mado to get the
negro. He does not believe that any
euca effort win be made
Flowers escaped from convict
camp and after aeeaulting Mrs. Eller-
bee was shot whom attempting to es-
cape. Within Is minutes after jury
was obtained today he was convicted
and the death penalty imposed.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16
OPERATORS e JAG"
TIES UP TRAINS

Rawlins. Wyo. Feb. 15.-It was
learned today that the tic up of the
Union Pacific system in Wyoming
last Saturday was due TO the action OF
two operators at Dana These men
celebrated Lincoln's birthday so earn.
estly that they refused to clear the
trains. turned the signal board hold.
ibg all fast mail trains and then hung
out signal on the door saying. The
Office is closed" Railroad officials
ct Laramie finally got the sheri frand
the men were arrested and will he
prosecuted for delaying the mails.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16
How often do you
eat this food?

A short time ago there appeared in
the columns of one OF the prominent
magazines an article on building brain
and muscle by the proper selection of
the foods you eat.
A good many people were surprised
TO find oatmeal placed at the top of the
Iist OF foods recommended; but if the
article had appeared in an English or
Scotch paper every reader would have
expected TO see FIRST place given to
good oatmeal
AS a matter OF fact Great Brtian
and Europe come TO US for tremendous
quantities OF Quaker Scotch Oats be.
food being the richest in favor and
best in cleanliness and purity. of all
oatmeals,
Its packedin regular size packages,
and in Theoretically sealed uns for hot
climates &c
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16
DAMAGE CAUSE
OF BETTER PRICE

Chicago, Feb 15.-Mnny new claims
OF CROP damage furnished the incen
live for an advance today In May
wheat prices from about SLIP IL to
s1131-4 Realizing sales by former
friends Of top prices broke the back
hone OF the upward trend and an
easier tone gained impetus. The close
was easy, with July and September
unchanged from yesterdays finish.
and May a shade up at $1.12 1-2@
S1l25-s.
Trade In corn was Of great valume,
Nav advanced from &C 7.Sc to G7 5-Sc
and other futures showed similar stim-
uIation. July closed strong and May
was 12c up at 81 S-S@67 1-2c,
Oats closed strong at nearly the
high point, with May 1-2@5-Sc up at
AZ 5.S@47 3-4c.
Provisions we're ensy. and at the
close pork was 2Oc lower; lard 16c to
l71-2c and ribs II 1.2817 1-2c lower.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16
RAILROAD PROTEST NOT
q HEEDED BY COMMISSION

Washington, Feb. 16-Agninst the
vigorous protest OF the Atohison. To
peka and Santa Fe and several other
railways, the interstate commerce
commission. in an opinion handed
down in the case af the
down In the case of the Cedar Hill
Coal and Coke company Of southeast.
ern Colorado. established thorough
routes and joint rates from the Wal,
senburg coal district OF Colorado to
points In Kansas. Texas and New Mex
leo. Heretofore the rates on coal from
the Walsenburg district to some
points in other states have been pro-
hlbltive.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16
CLOSE FINISHES
At TAMPA TRACK

Tampa. Fla. Feb. 15-Close finishes
characterized the racing today, four
being noses apart. Paine Hiudoo's
victory In the fourth race was the
feautuTe. Summary;
First race. six furlongs-Limeligh
won. Dane II. second Bob May third.
Time. liz As.
Second race. selling. Eve furlongs-
Lucky Mate won. F1rebrand second,
The Ram third. Time. los SD.
Third race, selling, five and one
half furlongs-Winch won. lamar sec
ond. Lottle Darr third Time, Ill as.
Fourth race, selling. five and one,
half furlongs-LaRoinc Hindoo Won,
Bllliel Hibbs second. John Garner
third. Time, I'll 1-5.
Filth race. selling. five and one-half
furlongs-Fundamen won. Mean.
drews second. Charlotte Hamilton
third. Time, I'll.
Sixth race, selling. seven furlongs-
Oiogo won. Caccowary second, Ocoi.
dental third Time. 1925
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tory OF the United States, except in
the civil war
But suppose we had passed all tho
laws he recommended in his mes
sages," said Mr. Cannon, the budget
OF the country would be many times
what 1t Is now
Emphasizing his words by pounding
vigorously on the heavy leather cush'
ion of a Morris chair. the speaker de
claed her found great enjoyment In
watching the man who had hobbies,
but that it would hardly do Ia let
them be at the head of things.
Going to Be a Flight.
Referring again to Roosevelt. Mr.
Cannon declared he had been more
Dopular than ever Lincoln o rGrant
when they were stiil alive.
Referring to press accusuations
made against him In connection with
pure food and certain other legisla-
ton the speaker declared in all the
emphasis of mis- vigorous manner that
he haa always been on the side Of
LEGISLATION for the good OF the country.
Commenting on the coming congress
sional campaign In Illinois, Speaker
Cannon declared that he did not know
whether he would get back to congress
or not Then hesitating a moment,
he added,
Anyway. there will be lively time
OF it,.
Clifford Pinchot. speaking on hi
hobby" defined conservation a.
natural resources pTudently. ~ @ y
;oresightedly and economically h7n.
died. and the benefit of then rs y
and evenly distributed SO lar IS t1'
natural inequality and o7pacity 5!
men Will allow, and so far os ,hC law +;
OF the land could be made to force u
giving everybody q fair show tc Ge,
bis share"
DR. Wiley declared his great hob"
in connection with his work had bCca
that he should conduct it on the prln-
ciple that 'if there be any doubt
ahout a matter, give II TO the poor
man who has no way OF protecting
timself.'
In every case in which ] have had
anything to do with interpreting tho
food and drugs act" he continued,
my hobby has been 10 take the side
of the consumer. Ii the manulac-
tuTer or dealer be wropgcd, he has an
avenue open in the courts where IL
can be made right, but If the con
sumer be wronged he has no avenue
by which he can be set right. So |
always give the benefit of any doubt
TO the consumer and that is 4 hobby
l ride in connection with my official
duties
Wants Another Pole.
AT the present time. my hobby
is Anaruc exploration" declared Com
mander Peary in speaking OF tho
othlcs of the question of the coming
international race for south pole hon
ors Commander Peary said that Cap
tain Scott, English Antartic explorer,
lad informed him that he would wei
come an American expedition to com
pete with that from England. He re-
fcIred humoriously to the possibilities
OF the situation. saying
Suppose one party gets there only
q hours ahead of the other? II may
be the biggest race ever undertaken
on this footstool'
Mr.. Moore. chief OF the weather
bureau, discussed storms and air cur
rents and the strata of air that sur
rounds the earth.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16
DIVIDE MONEY
At TERRAzAz

Juarez. Meu-, Fob. 1.-TWO favor
ties, second choice and three long
shots divided the money at Tcrrazas
park today The feature was the
eeyen furlongs handicap. which re-
suited in victory for Orbcdland. He
won by four lengths.
First race, selling. six furlongs-
Bgotis won. Anona second, Flying
Pearl third Time, 1:15,
Second race. selhng, Ave and one
half furlongs-Bob Lynch won, Chas.
Fox second. High Culture third Time.
1907 3-6.
Third race. selling, four furlongs-
Rus won. Juarez second, Salito third.
Timc. 4s Is.
Fourth race. seven furiongs-Orbed
Lad won. Early Tide second. Glorio
third. Time. 1:25 4-5.
Fifth race, selling, six furlonss-Sea
Sick won, Pops second, Cheswardine
third Time. 1:l6
Sixth race. selling. one milc-Bon
Ton won. Altenberg second, Gerry
mander third. Time. 1;41.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16
MORE "HIGHER UPS" --r
MAY BE PUNISHED

New York. Feb. 15.-FollowIng fur.
ther presentation OF testimony regard.
ing the sugar underweighing frauds TO
the federal grand junry, 1t was init
mated today that further indictments
of higher up" sugar company Off.
clals might be expected shortly 1t was
stated today that tho Federal Sugar
Refining company had practically
agreed to pay the government an
amount in excess OF 100000 which
the government claims on account OF
the underweighing OF raw sugar car,
GOES.
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AMONG THE SPORTS.

Second race. selling. Ave and one
half furlongs-Abraslon won. Coon
skin second. Golden Butterfly third
Time. los 3-5. 4,
Third race, selling. six furlongs---
San GIL won, Barnsdale second. Toll
Box third Time, l:13 3-5
Fourth race, purse. one mlle-Taboo
won. Old Honesty second. Eye Bright
third. Time, 1:40 20
Fifth race. selling. one mile and sew
enty yards-Roscburg won, Endymion
second. Belle Scott third. Time.
I 50 3-5.
Sixth race. selling. one mile and an
cighth-Oberon won. Mamie Algol sec
end, Harry Scott third. Time. / So 3'5
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16
WANTS MONEY SPENT
IN FIGHTING WILL

Boston, Feb. l5.-Ahe litigation over
the estate OF Andrew j. Davis. the
Butte copper minc millionaire. which
has been before the courts for firteen
years, is not yet az an end. In the
supreme court today Joseph a Coram
OF Brooklipe brought 4 bin against
Henry A. Root trustee. and against
tho heirs of the Davis estate. seeking
TO compel them TO reimburse him to
the amount OF $4,000. which he says
he expended In litigation over the
will In Montana.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16
BUTTE ENGINEERS
WILL QUIT TODAY

Butte, Mont. Feb. 15.-At Z o'clock
tomorrow morning every member of
International Engineers Union No.
13S will refrain from work at the
various mines in which they are en-
ployed In the Butte district This will
mean, according to President Walter
Shay of the international Engineers,
that l16 engineers on the big hoists-
FIRST motion men"-wlll walk out and
that with them, all compressor men
pump men, oilers and fremen belong
ing TO the union will quit unless the
demand of the union that 1t be given
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16
BIG CROWD SEES
MONCR|EF RACING

Jacksonville, Fla. Feb. 16.-onc of
the largest crowds Of the season wit
messed the running at Moncrief park
today. In which favoritos farod badly.
only ons surviving Jockey O'Ber
furnished the surprise of the day by
riding two winners, Abe Attel at 30
to ]. and Sangtl ct 90 TO l. Summary:
First race. selling. threo furlongs-
Abe Attell won, Vallonia second, Tai
lahnssee third. Time. 36 2-5.
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PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF
STUDENTS AT ANN ARSOR

Ann Arbor. Mich. Feb l5.-Recent
nhysical examinations of $50 freshmen
who entered the literary and engineer
Ing departments of the University OF
Michigan last fall. made by DR. Geo
May, 1pedicel examiner. show that the
averass physical standard of tho class
is considerably above that Of other
yeGrs. The conspicuous features Of
the averages are that over half Of the
students have defects OF the nose and
that only l75 use tobacco.
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HOWE SUCCEEDS STONE.

Washington, Feb. 16-Because o.
70 oolt!nued illness OF Major General
Leonard Wood. the president has di-
rectod that BrIgadier-General Walter
Eowe. recently promoted, be assigned
10 the temporary command OF the do
partrlent OF the east at Governor 8
Island, New York.
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She Is believed to be still in Salt
Lake. II found. the children Will be
taken from her. She claims to have
legally adopted the older child, while
living In Provo
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-16

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boss OF the senaee. Aldrich of Rhode
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the republican senatorial trust Is In
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Jurisdiction over all engineers. com
preSsor mon, pump men, oilers and
firomen In Silver Bow county is grant
ed This has been refused by the
mine owners.