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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-09
ARBoR DAY OBSERVANCE.
state and City Officials WIN Plant
Trees With Due Ceremony.

Arbor day win be officially observed
by the state officials ON April 49, az In
years past. by the planting Of trees
upon the capitol building grounds. Act
ing Gov. Charles =. Tingey. in the
absence OF Gov. spry, will oficiate at
the Observance, and he has selected 30
choice trees to be planted ON the hill
Invitations have been issued 90 all
present and former state officials 70
take part IN the Arbor day exercises,
The schools viii observe the day with
programs OF their own this year, ac-
cording 90 Supt u. IA. Christensen. a
large number Of shrubs and trees will
be planted mostly OF hardwood ana
ornamental varieties. and records OF
the planting and growth will be kept
by the different schools.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-09
TWO WRlGGLING ADDERS
SENT TO A YOUNG LADY

Manchester n. H. April s.-Two
'rgslng adders, each near "a inches
hag we're In paper box which
N'hael Hasselbar conhded to Miss
AIcs Stuart Of this place with a re-
gat to give Il to her chum, Miss
Rose Cabana, who had spurned his
liyances
lhqulsltiye members Of Miss StuaTt's
lmiy lifted the cover OF the box.
Vaieh she had taken home after a vain
liiempt 10 find Miss Cabana. one OF
ne snakes crawled partly out but was
hmmed back and the box with its con-
tents was rushed 10 the police station
Faare the snakes were killed.
hasseltar was arrested on a charge
a dis0rdery conduct.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-09
REORGANITE CHURCH.
kamorcd Head OF II WIN Resign In
Favor Of His SON Frederick.

Mnsas City, April 9.-Rumors that
ss,Fh smith, president and prophet
go ne keorganized Church OF Jesus
' JsN of Latter-day Saints, will
N ,p1.ate In favor Of his son, Frederick
snluh. are current here. where the
.nugal conference Of the church is in
q, N''abers " the church hold the opin-
@l mat President smith, who Is rs
"a az oia' has found the cares OF his
S S., erdlous during the last year and
WsIes n retire from active work.
4. auy attending the conference believe
~, n Wi aodicate before the meeting
a. convention recently celebrated
~ nlueih anniversary Of the ordina-
uon o. President smith. Two wears
al, vas reported he would relin-
s s-.n control ~ the church. but he
INV ''hsu uea 10 preside. II Is stated. so
tTa,. pc might bring 10 conclusions the
tF'Olecis that lay before him when
assumed the leadership.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-09
NEWS FROM PERU
NOT REASSURlNG

Washington, April 9.--NcNs from
Peru Is note rcassurIng. The latest In
formation from Lima Is that Peru SIN
stands ready 90 accept the award OF
King Alfonso iu It's boundary dispute
with Ecuador and has not Indicated
any desire Tor any other course Peru
also Is insisting ON its demand for sat
on the Peruvian consulate In Guaya-
Quil Ecuador
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-09
KITCHENER INVITED
TO ATTEND BANQUET
Field Marshal of the British Army TO
Bc Guest Of Commercial Club
UnOn Arrival Here.

Field Marshal Kitchener of the Brit
ish army. who il now ON his way from
san Francisco 20 the Yosemite valley.
has been wired an invitation by the
board OF governors OF the Commercial
club 20 attend a banquet given IN hts
honor while la this city He IS expected
60 arrive here during the early part OF
next week. The board of governors
was advised by the First presidency.
that they would be pleased 10 arrange
FOR an organ recital for him.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-09
CH0YNSKI TO BE
JEFF'S SPARRING PARTNER

Chicago. April 9-Joe Choyush. the
veteran prize fighter, whose record in
Cludcs a 20-round draw with Jeffries
and three-rouud knockout admins
tered years ago 20 Jack Johnson. tele-
graphed Jenrios today that he would
act MS his sparriug partner
Choynski will leave for the west next
week
George Cotton. the Colorcd fighter
today signed up AS "a sparring partner
with Johnson
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-09
SALT

however. been a steady direction given
TO the legs striven for by the presl-
dent. and the question OF method and
Of tendencies has been settled
The cardinal features. II they may be
so called, or results accomplished un-
der President Taft are economy Of adj
ministration. increased revenues, sys-
tematic control over corporate activi-
ties and beneficial Information concern
ing such activities"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-09
THOMAS WALSH
FUNERAL TO BE SIMPLE

h' a,hlhston, April By his request
Wsl. unelal of the late Thomas II.
sb,,.l lne colorado mining millionaire.
Hmsi. VIII be held tomorrow. win be
Msso. iuneial win be conducted with
bisoeS rites and the body viii bo
~ IN the Walsh mauseleum IN
M =, e,eek cemetery. beside that of
sl5.n,n Nlnson, who was killed by a..
W., ny several years ago.
sets 'ne Walsh home on Massachu-
prsn,s 1'enue was flooded with tele-
ana messages OF coincidence.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-09

the relatives Of the dead man and also
70 get INTO communication with Mrs
smith at Hooper Mrs Smith is
niece Of the suicide. and she and hor
husband arc on the way 20 this city
TO take charge of the body and invcsti-
gate the circumstances.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-09
N'lt''GEN. WlCKERSHAM
PRAISES PRIEST. TAFT

| presdes9,' April 0.-Ilgh praise Of
aven b, tart administration was
| today wy Gen. Wickcrsham here
ior the NM, 'll. Wickorsham Is IN Chicago
address tn ,liose OF making an important
Ia H. s annlot be stated" ne said. chat
hlhistrsiia," ~ me first year OF the adj
dlnal acLtu mere has meen any car
Ia a,hlovement. for n taItes ,,ars.
'saF to do that. There has.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-09
KNNsNs RArE nAM rrmEIp.

Topeka. kansas. April 9.--The state
supreme court today upheld the cone
stltutionality OF the law fixing
maximum rate FOR the transportation
OF OF I'm Kansas The suit was brought
I'm Osborne county hy J. w. Tucker.
who sued the Missouri Pacific and
secured Judgment for $500 FOR over
charges on Oh shipments.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-09
tlTnOLc BIsmor oF nIsMARcK

81 Paul, MIMI April .. -Archbishop
Ireland today announced the appoint
neni % Rev Vincent Wehrle. o. S. D,
Aoolt Of the Benedictine monastery
hchardton, n. D. to be bishop OK
Bismarck. n. D.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-09
DEAD MAN FOUND
IN LONELY ROOM
Hadyn G. Smith, Conference Wis
itor, Takes Laudanum in
DeSpondent Mood.
is FOUND BY THE LANDLADY
Was Unable to Meet His Debts and
Chose To End Ills Worries In
Long Sleep of Death.

Hadyn @. Smith, aged IS years. Of
South Hooper Weber county. Utah.
committed suicide. presumably on April
Z, at. 1888 west South Temple street. by
taking four ounces OF laudanum His
dead body, partially .decomposed was
found lying on the bed at o'clock this
morning, by a woman who had rented
a room 90 smith The police were
called and the body removed TO O'Don-
nclrs undertaking paTlors. Despond-
ency, caused by his inability 10 pay his
debts. rs assigned as the cause.
The aged man came 20 salt Lake
about ten days ago 90 attend confer
ence. he rented room In a small lean
10 at the rear OF 1888 west South Temple
street The woman from whom Smith
rented the room did not see him Friday
and when he. failed to appear this
morning she Investigated and, looking
through "a window. saw his unconscious
form on the bed The woman, who re-
fused Co give her name, tclcphoned the
police and Sergeant Bcckstead and
Motorcycle pJtrolman Griffin respond
od. They broke open the door and
found smith lying ON the bed dead
That ne had been dead several days
was evident Near the bcd on a small
table was am empty bottle which had
contained four ounces OF laudanum.
LEAVES A NOTE.
a further search revealed a short
note and q letter. the latter addressed
TO Mrs Magsic smith of South Hooper.
The note was not addressed. and read
as follows:
"sond This letter 90 where It Is adj
dressed I ann 20 years old and have
lived a hard NE and ] want 10 take
the underground route
The letter 10 Mrs Smith is addressed.
"My Dear sister smith" II then
goes ON tao state that the deceased
Canl here about 10 days ago 10 attend
conference. ~ got "a dunner,' the let
ter says, "aud o. so discouraged me
that ! decided 90 take the underground.
/ have always led an honest and up-
right life and ann not afraid 10 die"
smith also stated in the letter that
be had implicit faith in the Mormon
religion. and the work or the saints
The letter stated that Smith owned a
coal mine and other property consist
ing OF "a wagon and horses, which no
willed 90 Mrs. Smith and her children,
and there was "a request. take good
care Of Mike" The letter closed with
q request that ne be buried at Pleasant
Green ward.
The body was taken 10 O'Donnelrs,
and efforts are being made TO locate
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-09

Your Announcement IN the 'sNevs- Is
Brought 70 the Attention OF People
Who Appreciatc Values.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-01-19
BASELESS FABRIC OF DREAMS
What Was Expected to Happen When
RadluIn Was First PRO-
duced.

When radium was found in pitchblende,
hopes were high that 1t would make vital
economic changes. A product which gives
light and heat without loss of substance
meant, II cheaply produced, a substitute
for gas and electricity, for coal and Pc
troleum. Imagination ran very high at
such a prospect. One thought Of a loco
motive getting its power from boilers
heated by a trifling bit of radium-a fuel
that would outlast the great machine it.
self and its successors for all time. A
plnpoint of 1t in each room OF a house
would light and warm the structure; and
another would run the family cooking
range without re~plenishment. The mills
and factories might shut off their coal OF
oil supplies. and, possessed Of a few grains
OF radium, steam ahead at full speed. All
fuel bVnkers on %shipboard could be added
to cargo space. and an ocean liner could
boom along on a lump Of metal no larger
than a thimble. Another lump might llght
a city from the top of it's highest hill.
These were some Of the day dreams, but
they were soon to vanish. A little matter
Of cost interviewed. Something like 5000 ,O'
an ounce was the retail price of radiun
on the street. 1t was cheaper to buy Goa
and gas for a generation than radium fol
a day. SO the new metal soon came te
Omaha daily bee., 1910-01-19
BL00DLESS ROW AT C0RlNTO
WON BY AMERICAN OFFICER
Nicaragua officer Refused to Give
Papers TO Boat Bearing Cap
tain HAYES.

SAN FRANCISCO. jar. iS.-The story OF
q bloodless encounter between the United
States naval forces at Corlnto and the
Nicaraguan authorities was brought yes
terday by the liner San Juan, which left
Corinto December %.
Among the passengers who left Corlnto
the day before on the City Of Para was
Captain Chavez, the Nicaraguan officer
who had given to the American consul de-
tails of the execution OF Cannon and Groce.
He had gone aboard by advice OF the act
ing American consul, a navy officer, to
avoid probable danger of his life.
When Captain Nelson of the City of
Para applied for clearance papers he was
told that the ship could not leave till Cap
tain Chavez had been turned over TO the
authorities. The captain told his trouble
to the naval counsel. who willingly wig
wagged the fleet lying off Corlnto. Five
minutes later Captain oliver Of the AL
bany was on his way ashore.
"In let you have just five minutes to lei
Captain oliver bowed to the Nicaragua
commandant OF the port and remarked
Captain Nelson have his clearance papers
The clearance papers were given.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-01-19

feldspar, all with smiling patience and in
Vincible courage.
John b. Mcdonald was born in Ireland
of very poor, hard working parents He
arrived in this country a broth of a BY,
with all Of his worldly goods done up In
a red handkerchief. From laborer he arose
to foreman, then superintendent, next con-
tractor. He grew as he travelled and got
an education as he went. Every Job he
tackled he learned something from, and he
is still going to school He has got knocks
and given them-and he is bigger and bet
ter for all the raps he has received,
Aren't we a queer lot Of folks, to give
columns Of space to O man like the poet
Watson, whose chief claim to distinction
is that he. made faces and said sassy things
at a woman he didn't like, and We never
SO much as think twice Of the men who
build our bridges, tunnel our rivers and
construct our -skyscrappersl If l had my
way 4 would make the life of a man like
John B. Mcdonald a study in our public
schools and let the poets, with their booze,
bromide and petticoats. slide .-Elbert Hub
bard in New York American.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-01-19
PAULHAN'S FLYING MACHINE
IRREGULARITIES of the ByPlane Driven
b. the FrenchmRn Almost
Out Of Sight.

Louis Pauihan, king Of the aviators at
Los Angeles, has made good his boast in
New York City that he would beat all rec
ords Of flight at the California city. He is
easily ahead of all high flyers, with a
record Of 400 feet, made on the 18th inst.
Paulhan's biplane, named the Gypaetie,
was constructed by Henry Farman, and is
similar to his No. 3 type. The main planes
are ~thirty-three feet wide and sc feet deep,
having a total area Of 40 square feet. In
front is placed a horizontal rudder (eleva-
tori fifteen feet wide and forty-three square
feet In area This Is operated by pushing
in or out on a large lever in the aviator's
right hand. The balancing planes are four
small flaps on the rear end OF the main
box cell, and are operated by the side TO
side motion Of the same lever.
Al the rear is a small pair OF fixed hori-
xontal surfaces which steady the machine,
n also two vertical surfaces which are
used as rudders.
The motor Is a fifty-horse power. seven
cylinder Gnome. which revolves with an
SM-foot diameter Chanviere wooden pro
peller at 1900 revolutions per minute. The
machine IL mounted on a combination OF
wheels and skids which has proved very
satisfactory. The speed Of the machine "a
thirty-seven miles per hour.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-01-19
Miners Take Up
Cherry Disaster
Annual Convention Will Begin Cam
paign for National Bureau
of Inspection.

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 1S-The annual
convention OF the United Mine Workers of
North America which, opened at TOmlin-
son hail In this city today. practically is
devoted 10 the interests OF the thousands
Of men that labor In the immense btu
mnious coal fields OF the ountry which
stretch from West Virginia and Central
Pennsylvania northwest to British Column
bia and southwest TO Texas and Oklahoma,
engaging all the mid-western states.
The preliminary organization OF the con-
vention, including the report OF the ere
dentials committee. was expected to occupy
the day. Rilt -GAL
The disaster at Cherry. ILL.,, has given
new impetus to the movement for federal
regulation OF the operation OF mines, and
this matter will be only second in import
ance to the question of wages In the con-
vention. President Lewis vigorously will
press his campaign for the institution of a
government. bureau OF mines and mining
II is his assertion that mining Is the
worlds greatest industry and its most haz.
ardous, least protected and poorest re.
warded one.
II is generally conceded that the report
II the tellers OF the recent balloting fol
officers Will show the re-eelction of Mr.
Lewis as president over William Green o.
Ohio, his opponent. Edwin Perry, thu
secretary-treasurer. had no rival for thu
office. r. S. Mccullough, the vice prssi
dent. II was presumed today, had beer
defeated by Frank ]. Hayes of Illinois.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-01-19
PSYCHOLOGY OF
i. the COURTSMlP.

= We speak, of man as the wooery" says a
recent writer on women but falling in
love is really meditated by the woman. By
dress. behavior, coquetry, modesty, re-
uniformly, from the latest parts first.
the attention of man and infatuates HIM"
Consider the predicament of the girl
busy at such entertaining sport, who finds
herself suddenly becoming fat. She, knows
Thy Instinct that she cannot infatuate long
II she be fat. so to exercise and diet In
stanter to save the day. They may-but
there is an easier way.
One can AXE off up to a pound acday
without causing wrinkles, STOMACH dis
turbances, or the least bother, This can
be done in old cases of o~verfatness as well
as recent ones. A fine figure can be saved
or a trim one regained. Simply send
seventy4ffve cents to the Marmofa Co,
633 Farmer Bldg. Detroit, Mich, or, bet
ter still. tender the same TO your druggist
for a large case of MarmolR Prescription
Tablets. This elegant preparation can go
with you everywhere in your satchel Take
a tablet daily; off comes the fat, nice and
serve, and occasional holiness she gains
Omaha daily bee., 1910-01-19
sOLONs CALL ToR SESSION
Majority Of House and Fifteen Sens
tors Sign Petition.


Majority Of House and Fifteen seha-
tors SIGN Petition.
Circulators OF the petition asking the gov
ernor to call a special session OF the legis-
lature have now secured the signatures Of
a majority OF the house members. They
lack two Of having aSma1ority OF the
n membership.
Representative James p. fConnolly has
been circulating the petition among the
Douglas county delegation and succeeded
In getting the signatures OF ayery member
from this county except Kraus and
Stoecker. None of the Douglas county
senators would sign the petition. It is I'M
derstood.
Nothing is mentioned In the petition on
which it Is proposed to have the governor
call the special session. but the initiative
and referendum. Tommy Allen and his
assistants in the move for a special meet
ing OF the Legislators are determined to
hold everything down to give a clear field
to Mr.. Bryan's pet measure.
Some funny work. is said to be goine
on in connection with this move for a spe-
clal session. A certain distinguished
Omaha lobbyist is said TO pc promoting tbs
scheme purely for predatory, purposes. IL
is charged with going to Governor shallen.
berger and urging the governor 20 call tn,
session. There Is a strong impression IL
Omaha that II this extra session is called
Somebody is going to try mighty hard L
profit at the expense Of certain big inter
ests just now much in the limelight in Ne,
braska.
Omaha daily bee., 1910-01-19
TRIBUTE TO MEN WORTH WHILE
Suggestion for Less Poetry ana
More biography in the
Schools.

The greatest compliment ever paid to a
man in America was when the New York
subway folks insured the life Of job b.
Mcdonald, the contracting engineer. for
100000.
These policies were to expire when the
work was done and the subway accepted
by the owners.
Here was a 'tacit admission that no one
else could take this mans place and com
plete the task.
Bonds had been given to the city provId-
ing against damage to it's sewer system
and the water supply. Also, the Job was
to be LEANED up by a certain time.
Mcdonald was the one man who had the
gigantic scheme thoroughly under his hat.
II Mcdonald lived the work would go
through on time,
II Mcdonald died havoc might reign,
panic follow and inertia would do the rest.
The New York subway was the greatest
engineering feat ever attempted In the
world, and still remains so.
To tunnel under a river or through a
mountain is straight work. along mathe.
NAUTICAL lines. But 10 tunnel under the
homes, houses, stores, streets and factories
Of a busy city is another thing. The net
work Of sewers, water pipes, gas pipes and
electric wires that had TO be protected was
enormous. Then the excavating was most.
ly through solid rock, with a dense popula'
ton overhead. so the blasting had to be
carried on with great caution.
The business Of the city must go on as
usual.
But one man had thought out all thu
difficulties and anticipated every emer
gency and accident. even to the bursting
Of a water main. which actually occurred
once, when the workmen had to swim 10
their lives. and Mcdonald. waist deep
waded out to terra firma, But McDona
did the work, and the job was turned over
to the owners, beautiful, effective and com
plete.
Mcdonald went through the test withou.
once ever. stubbing his toe. He didn't &c
1 srvous prostration. nor did he re1 no
vaeBtion.
The premiums on the policies cost upwar'
OF $4,000. The rate was Ftiff, becaus
there was no restriction as to where Nc
Donald might go and what he might do.
The man who writes a poem does 81
usually under safe conditions. NothinI
more dangerous than a bean blower is ap
to be used against MIN. Lemons an
vegetables may come his way but this !
the worst. save the soorn OF the critics.
But Mcdonald lived underground. ami
Dynamite and damp. for days and week.
He met business agents. high explosives
irats landlords, the general cussedness {
inanimate things, falling Gnsiss and nyin
Omaha daily bee., 1910-01-19
MEN IN CONFERENCE
and Nebraska Independents in
Annual Assembly.
PLAN TO PERFECT ORGANIZATIONS
one Hundred and Thirty Companies
and Associations of This state
Hope 20 work More Closely
Together In Future.

Farmers mutual telephones may be op-
Grated at a cost Of 50 apiece a year, with
out adding a cost for depreciation, accord
ing to the report made by James II. Han
sen OF Blair to the telephone convention
at the Rome.
Iowa and Nebraska Independent telephone
men are meeting to the number of several
hundred. the first sessions being held yes
terday by the Nebraskans. The two con-
v%entions will meet Jointly today and to-
morrow.
No efforts was made toward organising
the Independent telephone men OF Nebraska
at the sessions yesterday because Of the
lack Of a quorum. While $50 members from
Nebraska were registered, II was impossible
to keep a quorum present. as the member
insisted on spending their time inspecting
the new telephone devices which are on
exhibition at the Rome. Officers Of the
system will be elected this morning.
Seek Unity of Action.
The system was incorporated last sum-
mer, but the organization hhs not been
perfected. 1t is the purpose of this con-
vention to perfect this system that the 100
independent telephone systems OF Nebraska
may be more closely allied and that there
may be unity Of action in all matters of
vital interest to the companies. 1t is not
the purpose Of the system to take over the
ownership Of the various independent COM
panies. but rather to unite them into an
association for the benefit Of all
A new standard rate book is to be fur
nished all independent telephone companies
OF Nebraska, according to the report OF
G.. X. Gam OF Lincoln, chairman of the
rate book committee. The report OF the
secretary-treasurer was read and. referred
to the auditing committee.
The officers of the Nebraska Independent
Telephone association are c. j. Carlow OF
Columbus, president. and r. e. Mattsor
of Lincoln, secretary. The officers of the
Iowa Independent Telephone association
are p. C. Holdoegel of Rockwell City
president, and w. ]. ThiIl Of Des Moines
secretary.
The reception committee consists of F. ]
Day. Council Bluffs; F. e. Ebersole
Omaha; C. A. Laubach. Council Bluffs
H. S. Baker, Sioux City; w. f. Ely
Omaha; Charles G. Cockerill, Jefferson, Ia
Joseph r. Lehmer, Omaha; f. r. Musson
Atlantic, Ia; G. w. Johnston, Omaha; M
A. Reed, Woodbine, Ia; A. G. Munro
Omaha; Charles A. Beno, Council Bluffs
Charles C. Deering, Omaha; T. H. Pollock
Plattsmouth; Levi Baker, Shenandoah, Ia.
e. A. Ebersole, Omaha.