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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
TO INVESTIGATE CAUSES OF
CONTINUED COAL STRIKE

Chicago. May 31-Railroad managers
and manufacturers are 10 investigate
the causes OF tho continued coal strike
In Illinois. as the miners and operators
have come to an agreement In all the
other states except IN the southwest
The railroad managers VIII meet the
Illinois Coal Operators association to-
day. and the Illinois Manufacturers
association has called a special meet
ing OF lts members FOR Thursday, when
the coal operators win be asked 10 ex-
plain their position.
The operators say they have offered
the miners the same Increase In wages
as was offered IN Pennsylvania, Ohio.
Indiana and Iowa and accepted by the
men In those states. The operators say
they will stand ready 10 pay the ad-
vance demanded by the miners In their
national convention. but viii not 20
beyond this n they have 10 keep the
mines closed all summer.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
Had Been With Company Forty
Years and Had Never Been in
Company's Scale Houses.
CASHIER GOT $4,000 A YEAR
splitter Had Control of Dock Force
Never saw One of the Little
Pink Books"

New York. May 3l-With three de-
PENDANTS eliminated but with the in
terest I'm the proceedings heightened
rather than diminished by their with
drawal. the resumption today ot the
sugar conspiracy trial in the United
States Circuit court was accompanied
BY rumors that the governments Tong
search for men stin higher up ir the
alleged conspiracy might shortly be
rewarded
The government to,k occasion Go
strengthen It's case in a few particulars
before tine defense opened today the
evidence presented was int"gdcl To-
clnch tn, alleged connection between
tho underworld fraud- on the sugar
docks and the refinery offices and The
offices Of che trust in wei etrect. whom
SoCy. Charles r. Hcikc kent iu close
touch with the technical details Of the
refinery operation according 10 test-
mony that has been presented hy the
!, vcrnment.
When the government had rested.
Harry r Cochrane. tttp-lry for James
+. Bendernagel 'Tenci tie case for
the defense. telling the jury IT would
be shown Bendernagel never had any
thing 90 do with sugar weighing. false
or true. MT. 1oCnTanc Ttlu hptNlt' r
had been adduced to show a conspird-
cy between Bendernagel and the other
defendants.
Bendernagel was put on the stand
as the first witness for the defense He
said he had been employed by the
sugar company for 30 years and az
cashier had received $1,000 a year He
handled about S4.OO0.000 a year.
Bendernagel said he had never been
in the company's scale houses and did
not 60 on the raw sugar docks more
than twice n year. oliver Splitter, the
dock superintendent had entire con-
troll Of the dock force. Bendernagel
said He never looked at the mems
time sheets and all he had to do with
the pay-rolls was TO requisition the
wall street offices for money enough
TO meet them As for sugar weights
he never bothered with them, and he
had never seen one or the niue
mink hooks" that have figured In the
trial In the comparisons between goF-
ernment and refinery weights. Nor had
he ever seen government weighers
hook
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
MAY NEGOTIATE TREATY
ON AERIAL NANIG ALTON

Washington May 3l-AeriaI navlea-
ton has made such rapid strides that
Sccy OF State KNOX and the govern
ment OF Mexico are negotiating an avi-
alton treaty governing the passage Of
airships across the border between the
two countries. II will be the first treaty
governing aviation between nations and
is already on the road 10 completion. II
is announced from the state depart
ment that Mr.. Knox Is only awaiting
the text Of MeNico's proposition In de-
tail before taking final action on h
terms Of the treaty.
The possibility ~ using airships to
avoid customs regulations or even to
bring I'm immigrants is already a ques-
ton which the Mexican government
feels must be given consideration
The plan is to make compulsory tho
registration Of airships which cross the
border and 10 compel operators ~ these
machines % obey these regulations.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
USE OF AEROPLANE
FOR WAR PURPOSES
Glenn Curtiss Says All Great Bat
ties OF the Future viii be
Fought in the Air.
ARMY OFFICERS SKEPTlCAL
Those at Governors Island Admit
That II win be Invaluable for
scouting Purposes.

New York May 3i-Tho Curtiss
flight from Albany 20 New York has
started anew the discussion of "a means
of onense IN time of warfare. Grenn
IA Curtiss is an enthusiastic believer
IN the "aeraplane warship" armed with
dynamite and Jucric acid bombs for
the destruction OF hostile fleets. FORTH
cations and cities.
IAN the great battles Of the future
viii be fought Ia the air." declared
Curtiss.
Army men are not So certain as 90
the usefulness or the aeroplaue in time
OF war Most OF the officers stationed
at Governors island, while willing 10
admit that the aer0plane would be iu-
valuable for scouting purposes. -
skeptical as 10 their value in offensive
warfare
In the opinion of Brig Gen Walter
Howe. commanding the department OF
tho east, the aerOplanc could not be "A
dangerous factor In hostile attack ON
New York Flying low. shrapnel
would get it, DE- said. while flying
high It's bomb could do no harm.
We have made some experiments
with balloons, and have found that
with shrapnel we can wreck them az
certain ranges. What results would
be obtained were aeroplanes used is
another question. II they were operat-
ed az high and as fast as Curtiss Jew
IL i1 probable that nothing at an would
happen 10 the aeroplane. and II the
aeroplane tried 10 hurt us at its dizzy
altitude, we would probably escape un-
hurt too"
CURTIsS DRAWS PICTURE
Curtiss ia a long statement given
out here today, pictures the aer0plano
as war meuace and discusses the pos
sibihty OF the destruction of New York
city or West Point by a borbardment
from fleet of aeroplanes.
II would BE- perfectly practical" lie
said, TO drop enough dynamite or
picitc acid on a city like New York u
destroy 10 utterly. OF course the speed
OF flying machine cannot be reduced
below 45 or 50 miles an hour. a speed
necessary 10 keep il aloft 50 70 hover
over city or fort'ications you must
circle around or swoop down from a
great height and thus get nea- enough
Co the objective point 20 discharge YOUR
stores of explosives.
Great execution could be- done by
low flights and stealthy approa cbes
with munled motors there would -
practically nothing heard Half a dozen
machines could sneak up. Swimming
low down at night. and drop explosives
with time fuses attached lust long
enough % allow you TO get away The
result would be indescri ba BILE
Then suppose We we're attacking
warships. We could dynamite their
decks, blow them In even IN we missed
dropping the charges into smokestacks
and furnaces. Take my word for IL
the days Of the big warships arc mum
bered. The fearful speed OF the air
ship makes II something YOU can't
reckon with at present II is only a
question n a very short time when
the sky will he fun Of flying machines
making an average speed Of 100 miles
an hour"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
CHINESE WOULD
CUT OFF QUEUES
Some on Pacific Coast Petition
The Emperor to be Allowed
To Discard Them.
NOT NEEDED, INVOLVEMENT
Note the Fact That the Strong Nations
Are without
Them.

san Francisco. May 3l.-Deprecating
the wearing Of the queue certain Chi
nese Of the Pacific coast are asking
the emperor 10 bee allowed 90 discard
the trailing scalo appendage and Golf
their brunette locks a + American. Also
would they consiEn 20 limbo the flow
ing robes OF the Flowery kingdom and
conform their dress exclusively TO the
fashion of attire Of their adpoted land.
Traditional respect. however. for the
VIII Of the native Country's ruler re-
strains these moderns from hasty aC-
tion on their own initiative and moth
ing short of an imperial resCript. IL is
believed, would induce the more con-
sentative OF the local Celestials 10 doh
their customary rarb. To secure the
royal permission. "a memorial has been
entrusted 90 Prince Tsai Tao. Chinese
minister Of war and uncle OF the cm-
peror. for presentation TO the throne.
Although this petition was handed
the prince on the occasion Of his recent
visit here IN route 90 Washington. par
ticulars regarding the memorial have
only just come 20 light though China
town II seems has been busy with the
talk Of IL FOR some time. The me~ror-
ial, II is said, contains these passages:
As we look around al the various
nations Of the world, VIC observe that
all the strong nations are without the
queue. The queue is not necessary TO
the wcll-being Of man and IL is eN-
Ceeding inconvenient.
1t is the custom IN China TO wear
long robes with wide sleeves. making
the men OF our nation look like the
women N other lands The costume
is like that OF the Annamese and the
Koreans, two nations that have per-
ished
Furthermore. our whole costume
queue. long robe and wide sleeves
makes us the laughing stock OF every
nation with which we come in CON
tact
The discarding Of the queue. as re-
CARDS China itfelf. would revive the
spirit Of the Chinese. and viewed by
outsiders 10 would be regarded as a
sure sign OF awakening"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
MAINE UNIVERSITY.

sc 4i1.s9r. Me- May 81 .-Unprocodon,oa
IN ~. mas pa, been taken bv the scn 49,,
f,,, us University Of Maine Nh, 5ri'i4 ~
ery 'F 1,gS request President George IN, -,
Flows not 10 address men, a, IN ~,
nert s.au'tdte exercises in the cbanoi
nes,in sunday night The seniors 80 %. i'o 4
Ia pa,is. Tday instructed a conr,i,.,l
fect '.lly President Fellows M tbjs e ~
clerg,s., ,,ills as a reason that a post,,,
"aBoib Juan Vas 10 preach the se ,y,,0,'
t,tin too long" make the pro-
pnesider,,t' lllttee has reported that ,ho
oue.t ''s aa considered the seni era' , ro
their s, any, insult and win speak wjtha,,,
bows e es,. n he cares 10 do Az I'M I'M
at the ser J, the president does sneak ~
Fslel 10 body. WIZ ieaNe the
because t tI mas existed at the university
s,es for soma faculty ,l and under graduy-
Of ny ssua ', body with the e.o spting
To the e sln,gllc teams struck ow VIM,
bers. "h OF some OF their mem,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
TRIAL OF GOLDEN RULE"
CHIEF K0HLER BEGINS

Cleveland. Ohio May Si.-A trial that
promises 90 be bitter was begun be-
fore the civil service commission today
when Frederick kohler, suspended
chief Of police, appeared To answer
charges which have been filed against
him.
Kohler, who has reputation as the
best chief" and Is the originator of
golden rule IN police matters. Is ac-
cused Of misconduct In office, intoXica-
ton and gross immortality
The charges against tho chief were
filed last Wednesday. and he was sus-
pended by Mayor Baehr Thursday
Koher today filed with the Civil
service commission a general denial OF
the % charges against him
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
INTERSTATE COMMERCE
COMMISSIONS AUTHORITY

Washington. May U.-The authority
OF the interstate commerce commits
sion In issuing the order directing a re-
duction Of the through freight rates
from Chicago and from ST. Louis 10
Denver and the validity ~ that order
was today upheld by the supreme court
Of the United States.
The long contested order OF the inter
state commerce commission reducing
the freight rate between the Mississip-
pi river and the Missouri river as a
part Of the through rate on through
shipments origatinE In tho soaboard
territory was today declared 10 be valid
By the United states supreme court
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
DECREE AFFECTING
SPANISH RELIGIOUS ORDERS

Madrid. May 3i.-An imperial de-
cree was issued today directing relig-
ious orders not authorized by the con-
cordat OF 1851 or engaged In industry,
10 seek Immediately authorization un-
der thelaw adopted In 1887 This lat
ter law. which has not heretofore been
enforced, provides among other things
that members OF foreign religious or
ders must be registered
The issuance OF the decree follows
the protest OF the Spanish episcopate
against the Interference by the gov
eminent with orders which are recoR-
nized by the vatican but ignored by
Premier Canalejas
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
EMPEROR WILLIAMS
HAND DOING NICELY

Potsdam. May 3l.-The abscess on the
right wrist Of Emperor William rs
healing and his majesty's physicians
appear TO be satisfied with the results
OF their treatment
The emperor remains at the new pal
ace. where King Albert Of Belgium who
arrived yesterday, is being entertained.
Tor the first time In his reign the
emperor failed today TO attend the an
nual review of the Garrison at Pots
dam. Crown Prince Frederick William,
who took his place. was accompanied
by Empress Auguste Victoria, King Al
bert and Queen Elizabeth OF Belgium,
Prince Thai Tao. brother OF the prince
regent of China and Marquis San
Guiuliano the Italian foreign minister
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
SOUTH AFRICAN UNION
OFFICIALLY BORN
Royal Proclamation Read I'm Assembly
House at observation-disclosures Glad
stone Gov. Gen, Botha Premier

Pretoria. Union Of South Africa. May
3i.-The union OF South Africa was
born today. The royal proclamation Of
the single dominion constituted by the
legislative union Of the British colonies
OF Cape Colony. orange River Colony,
Natal and the Transvaal was read at
the assembly house here where eight
wears ago TODAY the leaders OF the
Beers signed the British terms OF peace
which brought 20 an end the war in
South Africa
Following the reading OF the procla-
nation. Viscount Gladstone was sworn
In as governor general Of tho Union
and Cen. Louis Both0 as premier, and
other members of the new ministry
took the oath Of office.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
GR0T0N STUDENT
DROPS OUT OF SIGHT

Boston, May 3l.-BostOn police we're
called upon today 20 solve the mystery
or the disappearance OF William r.
Bullard. n i6-ycar-old student M the
Croton school. Or John r. Billiard.
the boys father, prominent physician
Of New Bedford. in asking police help
stated his son disappeared last Wed
nesday following a baseball game In
which he participated He left n note
for HIS parents stating he was dis
couraged over his studies and felt he
must 20 away. Tho boy had but little
money whom he dropped out OF sight.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
BOUND FOR INTERNATIONAL
MISSIONARY CONFERENCE

New York May 3i.-Bound for the
International missionary conference.
which will meet AT Edinburgh Scot
land. on June "a for lO-day's session.
between 400 and 500 delegates sailed
today on the steamer KrOonland There
viii be- about ! 900 Americans az ;he
conference Every Protestant demon
nation iu this country viii be repre-
scnted william j. Bryan viii be- a
speaker Theodore Roosevelt was
elected a delegate but will be unable to
attend
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
IA TOILETTE INTRODUCES
RESOLUTION ON SUBJECT

Washington. May a. Senator Ia
Toilette today introduced a resolution
declaring that the attorney general
should institute suit Immediately to
enjoin the Advancement OF railroad
rates and sought 70 introduce a joint
resolution declaring 10 20 be unlawful
10 advance rates without the consent
Of the Interstate commerce commission
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
TWO GRAIN STEAMERS
WEDGED IN SINGLE DRAW

Chicago. MAY M-Two large grain
steamers--the Chicago OF Buffalo and
the SelWyn Eddy Of Duluth-were today
tightly wedged ln the single draw Of "a
hridrr here last night and this morning
efforts 10 oxtrlcate them proved unsuc-
ccssfl until after seven hours labor
The boats TANNED together through a
Misunderstanding Of signals.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
TWENTY-FIVE PERSONS
INJURED IN U. P. ACCIDENT

Kansas city. May Sit was reported
that = persons were injured, none seri-
ously. when I nion Pacific assenger train
No 10l was doruiled near Ogallah, Kan,
early today
All the coaches except "a Pullman and
a tourist car left the track. according
TO the report
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
MISSOURI CORPORATIONS
STATUTE UNCONSTITUTIONAL

Washington, May 3i.--The statute OF
Missouri passed March 49, 1907, prohibit
ing foreign corporations from doing busi-
ton ia the United states courts. was to-
DAY declared unconstitutional by the
United States supreme court
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
Jim CROW CARS CASE
STRICKEN FROM DOCKET

Washington. May 3i.-An attempt 10
have the supreme court OF the United
states pass on the authority Of common
carriers engaged in interstate commerce
to make Jim Crow" regulations met
with failure today when the court dis
missed the so-called Chiles appeal from
its docket
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
LADIES LITERARY.
Meeting to Ratify sale Of Club House
For "Sane Fourth"

A meeting De- being held this afternoon
at tho Ladies' Literary club house tp
ratify the sale OF the club building. re-
Gently purchased by the members 81 the
PciNotto lodge for the sum of $3.50. no
arrangement has yet been made FOR tho
new club building but the club mcm-
bers hope Co rent the present one FOR
time for their meetings. "a plan made
possible Il is thought because OF the
lodge meetings being held in the eve.
ming while the Literary club meets only
in the afternoons. At the called session
this afternoon two members win De-
appointed Co meet with the mayor 90
plan for a "sane and safe program.
for the Fourth OF July
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
rnIRp pnNrn LION coLLIsIoN

oakland cal. May M-Mies Maud
Rothrock. n years old. died today from
Injuries received today IN the street car
crash OF yesterday She Is the third vic
tim OF the wreck TO die. Other deaths
are expected during the day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
plNK FRANKLIN Musr DIE.

Washington, May M.-Pink Franklin,
the south Carolina negro, whose cOnvic-
lion Of the murder OF Special Constable
Valentine led 20 an attack on the so
called labor contract laws" Of the south
will suffer the death penalty, according
10 the decision today Of the United states
supreme court
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
ESTATE SUBJECT TO WAR TAX.

washington, MAJ 8i.-That the estate
Of "A testator. who died within one year.
Immediately prior 90 the taking eneot
OF the act which repealed the Spanish
American war revenue act was subject
10 that tax. was decided today by the
United states supreme court
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
LOST ON THE DESERT
George Nelson. Member of Survey
Gang. Wandcrs to Probable Death.

Somewhere on tho Green river George
Nelson member of the surveying
crew which is now surveying the Lott
Carey act lands. Is supposed 90 be
roaming around in au unconscious CON
diton Joe Holder brought the news
to town yesterday Nelson. five dag
ago. became $50 foot-s1ro that hp start
ed back for the camp Up % yester-
dav that was the last seen Of him
IL IS presumed bee became lost ln at
tempting 90 make his way back, and
that with mo- food and mo- water unless
be struck the river, De has since either
persisted. or, n alive, must have become
badly demontCd Duchcsn0 Record
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
IDAHO FALLS RURAL CARRIER

Especial TO The Nows.l
Washington ID. c.. MAY u.-iemuel j.
Hail has been appointed rural carrier
route g. al Idaho rails, Ida.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
NINETY FIVE YEARS OLD.
Uncle" Isaac Manning Celebrates His
Birthday Today In STYLE.

Uncle" Isaac Manning who was COLI
ored cook for the Prophet Joseph in
the old Nauyoo days, is todny celebrat-
ing his nincty-hfth birthday az his
home. 100 cast Seventh South This
evening Bishop Roscoe W Eardley ot
the Third ward viii give "a reception
az his home in honor of the veteran
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31
CORPORATION TAX.
L. :. supreme Court sets Cases for
Reargument Before Full Bench.

Washington, May 3l-The supreme
court OF the United states today set
the corporation tax cases for re-argu
ment at the beginning Of the next term
before "a FUN bench.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-05-31

Your Announcement IN the "News" l.
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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-14
a BIG STORE IN CHICAGO.

There is a big store out in Chicago
the metropolis Of the west, where
they claim to carry everything, and
everything only the best; they say
they have everything for the hotNl us
well as all foods 10 eat, and every,
thing you and your family viii wear.
even shoes for the fet. But now comes
a story from out Of the. west and all
who have heard It have smiled. 1t re.
lates how this store lost a patron, and
how a quick temper was riled. Twas
a charming Italian young lady, who
asked for Chi,Namel for wood. and the
clerk tried to sellh a finish, that he
said she would find just as COCA.
"You say dat you selta da everything,
You mak.a one grand a big blum,
nothing SO good like Chi.Namel, for
mak.a new floor fnc.a stun" Use Chi.
Namel varnish once and you'll never
be satisfied with the kind that cen.
tains rosin and benzine again. Col
ors and varnishes in one application.
Sold by ]. L. Hail. the Leading Hard.
ware Store.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-14
III Baaqas' I
MANY ENJOYED THE FEAST CIV.
IN BYsTHEs GRADUATES or
TIE sTA We NORMAN i:,,,;.

/ Tie annual banquet OF Tie alumni
Association Of the Fairmont state
Normal School which was held last
evening in the Woman's Hall was one
Of tie most brilliant affairs ever held
BY the association. Over two hum
dred plates were.aid lot the members
Of the association The dining hall
was tastsfuIIy decorated in TIA school
tolors, yellow lid white. Y6ie the
daisy predomihated n the floral de-
eratio,nls. ire hoonr guests Of the oc-
casiol were Governor and Mrs WIN.
III. Giasscoclk: I, S. rs
During the serving 0f the menu,
which 4as ssftsd by the isabelle pa
fyfS Circle u klbgs daughters 81 the
IN, d. Church, tho following toasts
| we're responded 10; With Hon. Harvey
nv. Harmar, Of .Garksburg. a member
Of the Alumni, presiding as toastmas-
ter. .,is5;' (. ,s...,, .,.., s
/ nv Toasts.
"IYheB neither hunger more nor
thirst remained an5atisfied. Gerenlan
Nestor spoke. %-Illad,
Hon. Harvey VI Harmer. Tcastnas,
ter.
!, address yourself to entertain
them sprIghtly
I Early Days Of the Normal, Prof. u.
s. Fleming, 70.
Lets hear once more of good old
times"
The Normal and the Rural Schools;
County supt. G. L. Faust, 81.
"The-schoo1 boy with his sacnel III
his hand whistling aloud to keep his
courage up"
%Thae Alumni. what it Means to
Me-" Mrs. Il. ii. Hlte.
"As the scent o. the rose are these
memories to me"
song-Fa irmont Normal.
Normal Candidates. Hon. Howard N.
ogten. III.
Il awoke one morning and found
myself famous"
New Things in the Normal Norm A. F.
F!AtS ~ y
e0id and true; there's nothing new
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-06-14
your choosing.

With each dollar purchase Ret ent4apg Wv y
mission library which win be given away tho
q each month We have already geRs away three
de9 q take advantage Of