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The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
NO USE FOR
BA [ II I (JBS
Foreigners Place Their
Coal in Them in
Gary, III.

Chicago. Nov 2i.-No more bath
tubs viii he installed IN the houses to
be built for the foreign workmen en-.
ployed by the various subsidiary com
panies of the United States Steel cor
poration at Gary. Ind. This is the
edict that came from the big corpora
ton yesterday. When an architect
made n plan for a building per
nit in behalf OF the com
pany, which intends to erect score
of concrete houses in the western
part Of the city, it was noticed chat
the plans called for all modern con
yeniences, with the exception OF bath
tubs.
Three years ago" said steel cor
poration official. I'VE erected sixty
well-appointed houses for foreign
workmen and their families and plac
ed bathtubs in each one a year lat
er q report Was wanted from New
York IA to how they were taking 10
the baths. AS an inspection reveal
ed the fact that in 10 instance was
the bathtub ever used, but was being
utilized as coal bins, etc, We decided
Ii was best to omit the tubs
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
DREXEL MAKES NEW
ALTITUDE RECORD

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 23-J ATll-
strong Drexel broke all neroplane al
titude records here epday. when he
climbed above this city until his Bier
lot was unable to make further pro-
greSs in the raTiiied air. The Ink
needle of his baroGraph was at 1910
feet which was announced az a new
worlds record tonight by Clifford B.
Harmon, chairman of the National
Association OF Aero Clubs of America
of that body.
Beats Johnstone's Record.
The instrument is the same one
which Johnstonc carried when he
made the former record OF ., IA feet
at Belmont Park on Oct, 81 1t was
brought to this city today under the
seal oil Mr Duffy In order that the
record made would be official.
Mr. DreXel left the aviation field
at Point Breeze I'm the extreme south
ern part OF the city at 1928. He land
ed at Oreland about 20 miles north
of the spot where he started, at
4:46 In his climb he had travelled
at least 30 mile to the northward. for
when he started to descend after try
ing for 10 minutes to force the mach
inc higher, he glided down for dis
tance which he estimated tonight at
about six miles
Oescends Swiftly.
So swiftly did the monoplane de-
scend that the aviator was nauseated.
However, he reached an open field
and broUgh his machine to the ground
without injury. He at once notified
the officials at the aviation field OF
his landing. Clifford b. Harmon and
White left FOR OTeland in an
automobile and brought the aviator
and the barograph stu under the
seal TO this city
Mr. Drexel said tonight that he
would fly the machine back to the
aviation field tomorrow morning. He
was greatly disappointed when he
found that the barograph had failed
TO register an even ten thousand feet
Machine Could Not Go Higher.
The air was 80 light it was I'm.
possible to make the machine ascend
another foot" he said. The engine
would not carry it any further and
! was up at the extreme altitude for
more than - minutes, jumping the
machine in an effort to secure a
greater height
Mr.. Drexel tonight said that while
it was very cold. yet as he was warm
" clothed he did not suffer as he
had when he made his previous rec
ords OF 6.150 feet at Lauark, Scot
land, and $3.50 feet at Belmont Park.
Speck In the Sky.
When DreXel began his flight. a
light breeze was blowing from the
south. AS he rose. the aviator pointed
his machine toward the north and in
less than five minutes WAS only a
speck In the Sky.
| When the monopiane finally disap-
peared from view. the curiosity of the
crowd was at fever pitch for more
than an hour. Finally when word
reached the track that he had landed
safely at Oreland, mighty shout
went up. TO be renewed when It was
| announced that new worlds altl-
; tude record had probably been made
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
NELSON DECLARED
TO BE INELIGIBLE

Chicago. Nov. 24.-John w. Nelson,
the Washington State college sprinter
who won ten points In the conference
meet at Urbana last June, by secur-
ing hrsts In the 100 and the 220-yard
dashes Is declared TO have been in
eligible for the meet, In q statement
Issued by the conference ineligibility
board The facts were gathered after
correspondence with Washington
schools.
Nelson was the only athlete who
represented Washington state, and ev-
en- before the meet charges of inellgi-
bility were made against him. AL.
though no formal charges were
brought it was not until his school
had announced he had competed one
more year than the rules allow and
that the case was brought to the at
tentlon of the conference 1t was
found that Nelson competed with the
State Agricultural college of Colorado
during the year 1907,0S He then went
to Washington state. at Pullman,
Wash. In the fall of 1908, and conf
peted in the years of 190S-O9-l0. Ac-
cordIng TO the conference rules. no
athlete Is allowed more than three
years in any brnnch of athletics and.
therefore. he was not eligible TO en-
ter the track meet.
No action was taken the matter
of figuring up the points made by
each team as a result of throwing
out Nelson's performances, as this
matter will be left to the conference
association when 1t meets In this city
on December 3.
According to official figures, Notre
Dame and Leland Stanford are tied
with II points each. Before the per
formances of PhilbroO% and Demmick
was thrown out, Notre Dame led with
% points When their scores were
not allowed Stanford led by two points
As Wesson was second in the hundred
yard dash, two points are added to
Notre Danes score.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
RANCHERS' QUARREL
ENDS In DEATH

BUTTE, Mont, Nov 23-A Miner
special from Sheridan, Wyo.. reads;
Alonzo w. Cotton was shot and
Killed at noon today at his ranch one
mile over the southern Montana bonn
dary, il is alleged by George HarTis,
a neighboring ranchman, presumably
In a dispute over their fences. Both
men are past 60 years old and are
well known in this portion OF Wyom
ing
The killing was committed while
Mrs. Cotton was standing by her
huband's side and she is the only eye
witness. Harris Immediately mounted
his horse and started for Sheridan,
twenty-five miles distant, and arrived
here late this afternoon. His inton-
tons probably were to give himself
up but he entered a saloon first of
all and the police were informed OF
his whereabouts.
Harris stated that he was riding
along the road when Cotton fired two
shots at him. Before he had retail
ated Cotton fred two additional shots
and then Harris returned the 1re,
hitting Cotton in the heart
Mrs Cotton said her husband was
greasing a buggy when Harris ap-
peared Harris shot twice, the first
bullet going through the buggy top
and the second taking effect.
Deputy Mossberg viewed the TO.
mains and said the bullet had plowed
through Cotton's breast from left to
right,
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
SPECKLED EGGS
COST Him $1,000

New York. Nov, 24.-The speckled
eggs Of the common red breasted
Snipe have just been added to the col
lection of l.. Childs. OF Floral Park.
l.. l., at an expense of $1,000 Com
mon as Is the bird on Long Island.
its mottled olive-bTown eggs are very
hard 10 get hold of The snipe lays
her eggs In rock crannies up In the
Arctic circle and Chllds $1,000 eggs
were gathered by Eskimos in the eX-
treme northern part of Iceland The
eggs are known to science as "trian5a a
canatus."
Commander Peary, on his trip to
the north pole got a few of them
and on his return presented them TO
the American Museum of Natural His
tory
Childs is said to have the finest
collection of rare eggs In America.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
MU my ON
NARSHIPS
Crews on the Brazilian
BattIeships Turn Their
Guns on Rio Janeiro

Rio Janelro, Nov. 24.-The crews
of two battleships of the Brazilian
navy mutIned yesterday. They turned
their guns on the loyal ships and also
threw few Shells into the city Sew
eral officers were killed Throughout
the night the royolterS remained In
possession OF two vessels.
Today the battleshlp. with their
mutinous crews. were anchored out
side the bar. awaiting action by the
government Congress was summoned
at ! o'clock to deal with the situa-
ton. The censorship Is strict and
the details of the trouble cannot be
cablcd at this time
1t Is officially stated that the trou-
BILE is not political In character and
should be described az a mutiny
among the sailors to enforce certain
concessions from their officers. rath-
er than a revolt against the admins
tration of President Fonseca.
Washington, Nov. pa. ]. Sch
lecht, the American consul at Rio ia
neiro today cablcd the state depart
ment that all the seamen in the Bra
lillian navy had revolted and con-
troled all the vessels in Rio Janelro
harbor
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
I he \ WERE
NIURDE RE D
Minister and His Wife
Killed by invaders
of Their Home

Trenton, n. j.. Nov 2I.-Rev An
drew i. Armstrong so years old pas
tor of the Presbyterian church, Dutch
Neck. ten miles east of here, and his
wife were murdered last night in their
home by burglars The aged couple
were shot and it Is believed they died
instantly.
The pastor and his wife had not re-
tired when the men entered their
home about IL o'clock.
The shooting was heard by Mrs.
John Sears, an AGED woman who had
been for years housekeeper in the
Armstrong family She remained up
stairs and was so afraid she might
be shot that she hid under q bed until
the arrival of her son, who also lived
in the house, but who had been spend
ing the evening away. Meanwhile the
burglars ransacked the house and
carried away jewelry, money and 9th
er articles.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
HYPNO 7 |zED
BY BURCLA AR
Whole Family Over
come by the Evil
Eye of a Robber

New York, Nov. 24.-"He said he
liked my looks. He Kissed the baby,
shook hands with the family. and
then helped himself to $500 worth Of
jewelry and $50 in bills an 80
dollar gold piece And me sitting on
the Kitchen chair without the power
OF my legs and so sleepy and happy
it seemed all right"
DO you think YOU were hypnotic
ed7" asked the incredulous police lieu
tenant
James Almond did not know. but
he was sure he had been robbed and
when his whole family backed up his
narrative and agreed with him in Civ
ing an accurate description OF the
robber, detectives were put on the
case.
Early today they arrested Herman
Hafcrs. who was identified by Mrs,
Almond. He denied any guilt
The whole family of twelve insist
that, after their visitor shook hands
with them once, and looked them in
the eye. they had no volition OF their
own They said he gained admission
by representing himself as an insur-
ancc agent
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
PAROLhD PRISONERS
HAVE KEPT FAITH

Denver. Nov. 2I-The Colorado
Prison association issued It's annual
report yesterday. A feature of the re-
port is the statement that all prison
ers paroled by the association in the
past year have proved faithful TO their
pledges. Employment has been Sc
cured for a number of men released
upon the guarantees OF good conduct
given by the officers of the associa.
tion. and in every instance the assocl-
alton has been able to report that
their charges were living upright
lives and appeared to want to con-
tinue.
The system Of paroling prisoners to
the association was adopted at the
suggestion Of the association itself Il
year ago.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
WALL Street
GROWS DULL

NEW YORK. Nov. 23-Many brok-
ers were absent from the floor of the
stock exbangc today, having departed
TO celebrate Thanksgiving Day
AS there was no intention
on the part OF most OF them 10 re-
turn before Monday OF next week.
the recent tendency toward dullnesS
in the dealings In stocks became more
pronounced
The Mexican disorder received
much attention. The most effective
news was seen in the curly decline
of American Smelling among whose
assets are some Mexican property.
Money conditions showed little
change The market farmer paper
was reported to show more disposl"
tion TO take on choice grades,
In spite of the easing tendency Of
the private discount rate in London
today. it was reported that bankers
finance bills were placed abroad In
the process of borrowing for New
York accounts.
Bonds were irregular. Total sales.
$1,67S,000 United States is register
ed advanced IA per cent on call,
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
BOX OF CIGARS is
SOLD FOR $4,000

New York, Nov IA box OF cigars
sold for $4,000 last night at Madison
Square garden Senator Joseph w.
Bailey OF Texas sold them and John II.
Schults OF Port Chester. n Y. bought
them He offered $4,000, but the sen
ator was content to take $4,000.
Schults is we'll known horse
breeder, who for years has made 1t
an lronclad rule never To buy or sell
except at public auction. His hand
some black stallion, Prince Mckinney.
went to Senator Bailey last night at
the "Old Glory" sale for $1,750. and
the moment the hammer fell Schults
was sorry that he sold for the money.
Senator" he said, "Pll give you
$4,000 for a box of cigars-if you'll
throw in the horse"
The senator refused to press his ad-
vantage and let the cigars go for
$4,000. which was $3.50 more than he
had paid.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
EXHIBITOR APPLES.

Provo. Nov. 23.-Ottis Terry OF
Provo bench sent eight varieties OF
Provo bench apples to the Brother
Jonathan apple show. conducted by
the Fruit Grower at ST. Joseph,
Mo
Mr. Terry has received a very ap-
pTeclative letter acknowledging re.
ceipt of the apples from r. Fl. Favor.
of the Fruit Growers" from which
the following excerpts are taken; we
are glad you included the Mann and
Delaware Winter Red, as these In
crease the size OF your exhibit and put
YOU in better position for the general
display prize ] have been thinking
OF making use OF your letter in the
December issue. under the title of "a
Challenge from Utah. 10 see ir II
won't stimulate a little competition
from the eastern fruit growers"
The fruit that Is produced in your
part OF the country to my notion.
is just about as fine as anything In
the world, I have had the pleasure OF
quito an extensive acquaintance with
the orchards OF Utah and / think they
cannot be rated too high"
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
BAT 7 LIE IS
EXPECTED
Mexican Rebels Ne ar
Casas Grandes Are
Well Armed

El Paso, Nov. 24.-The only trouble
reported In northern Mexico last night
was at Casas Grandes, where II Is
feared that body of reyolutionists
ere marching TO attack the town.
There are no soldiers thera, but about
200 deputies are on guard. The town
is on the FL Paso branch CT the Mex
leo Northwestern.
All towns on national lines. includ-
ing chihuahua aad Torreon. are report
ed traQuil at a. m. and there Is
little likelihood before morning,
Revolutonist sympathlzers scott at
the Idea that insurrcction Is waning.
They declare that the forces are
rerely gaining strength for a more
determined attack all along the line.
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s Myers. of st. Louis, tobacco MGR
chant and millionaire, who died last
month at Redlands, was begun yes
terday in the superior court by his
three daughters. Mrs. George Myers
Coppell, Mrs. Mary Myers Cravens and
Mrs. Robert Myers Babcock, They al
lego that their father was of unsound
mind when the viii WAS executed at
Redlands. April 10. this wear.
Under the will, the estate is left
In trust the total income to be dl'
vded equally among his three daugh-
tcrs and his grandson, George NJ
Church, aged 10. OF New York, When
one of the heirs dies his or her share
Is to be divided among the others IN
I'll finally the income VIII 20 to the
last of the four The personal proper
ty is valued at s9.500O O0o. having an
annual income OF 100000 The In
come from the real property is placed
at 100000 yearly
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
POOR HOUSE IS
TO BE A BONFIRE

New York, Nov. 24-Citizens OF
Monclair. n. j., will be entertained
some time in the Christmas holidays
by a $1,000 bonfire. the material for
which will be provided by the town
poorhouse and its contents. The poor
house. which stands on a knoll In the
southern part of the town, will be
abandoned the latter part OF next
week, when its thirteen inmates will
be transferred 10 the Orange poor
house. The building Is on a park
tract which the Essex county park
commission desires 10 improve and
the commission recently requested
the town to remove 1t, The town au-
thorlties, however. have decided that
the best method of disposal is by In
cineration II was feared that the
house. having long sheltered the sick
and decrepIt, might contribute to the
spread of contagion.
The bonfire VIII be under the su-
peryislon of the Montolair fire depart
ment, which Will have lines Of hose
stretched To prevent the possible
spread of the flames.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
LUNCH ROOM FOR
SCHOOL CHILDREN

New York. Nov. 24.-The expert
ment under control of the board of
education OF maintaining lunch
room for the benefit OF school chill
dren IS to be given a trial in this
city,
Authority to equip a room for this
purpose in one of the schools of the
side has been voted by
the board In urging adoption of the
plan. It's hackers explained that the
equipment will cost less than 500,
while children can be supplied with
puie and wholesome food at small
Ter cost than they can buy lmCheons
on the street or be supplied with at
home The lunches will be sold at
three cents each TO the children.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
MINERS ESCAPE
THROUGH A|RSHAFT

CANYON CITY, Colo. Nov. 2S.-
The fire in the Bear Gulch Coal
mine near Florence, Colorado, owned
by the Colorado Fuel & Iron com
pany. which last night imperiled the
lives OF zoo miners, was reported un-
der control late this morning, the
result of an all night fight by miners
and government rescue men equipped
with oxygen helmets The mine car
reached the mine at o'clock this
morning. An hour later the body Of
one of the two missing miners was
recovered. He had died from suffooa-
tion.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
CALLING FOR AID.

Ell Paso. Nov. 2i.-The federal
iorces at Parrall fear that they WIN
Tot be able to hold the town against
an attack by insWrectiontsts and are
calling Tor reinforcements. A de-
tachment of cavalry has been ordered
10 The scene with orders to attack and
dislodge the insurgents from their
stronghold in mountain near the
city.
II is expected that a battle will take
place early today with the Issue nm.
Certain, as the rebels arc gathering
strength and resources. It is declar
ed by many that II the soldiers enter
The mountain fastness, they will never
come out alive.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
Big NONE \
T OR F|(1R 7
johnson Offered $4,000
TO Meet Langford
in London

Boston. Nov. 24-Joe Woodman,
manager of Sam Langford. is In re-
ceipt of letter from Hugh McIntos,
the Australian boxing promoter, in
which Mcintosh offers to- give Jack
Johnson $4,000 and expenses for his
end OF fight with Langford, to take
place in London during coronation
week. Mcintosh asks Woodman TO
make efforts To close the match with
Johnson
In mbaking the match. Mcintosh re-
quircs that Johnson shall post $15.-
600 to guarantee his appearance In
London.
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Arms Seized.

Cudad Pornrio Dlnz, Nov. "a
Arms and ammunition in large guam
titles shipped from st Louis and New
York. have been seized by the gov
ernment- forces in the mining camps
at San Pedro, Santa Barbara, and
other points, according to reports re-
ceived here today. These military
supplies are said TO have been ship
ped several years ago as supplies, etc.
1t Is asserted that more tnan SIS,
600 worth of modern rifles, car
tridges and high-powcr explosives
have been taken by the Diaz troops
since Sunday
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SABLE REAPPEAR IN
ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS

Albany, n. Y, Nov. 24.-The state
forest, fish and game commission has
received reports of the temperance
of sable in the Adirondacks. The
state officials believe that this valu-
able fur-bearing animal will begin IN
reinhabit the woods in view OF the
fact that the old race of Adirondack
trappers have practically become eX-
tincL
A large sable was caught at Rogers
mountain near Sarapac Lake recently.
the first that has been reported In
that section in 20 years.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
A RUNAWAY TRAIN
DISTRIBUTED COAL

Bingbampton, n Y, Nov 24.-Many
thousands OF tons of anthracite coal
Is scattered along a 20-milc stretch
of railroad track near here, where a
Delaware & Hudson coal train OF 43
cars ran away last night Tbirty-nine
of the cars broke on and jumped the
track, one after another, along the
curves on the 20 miles OF down grade.
The wreckage Will block the line
for several days. All the men of the
train crew jumped and escaped.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-24
FIRST
INJURED CAR

WASHINGTON, Nov. discovering
a wider field than the portable rescue
station being put into service by the
bureau OF mines. n cur will be put on
the road by the American Red Cross
society about December 0. which will
teach first aid to the injured TO rail-
road employees, employees OF factories.
as we'll as covering other ground
where there is danger from accidents
This car will also do the work I'm
the mining districts and be available
IN case of mine disasters.
The car, which IS now IN Buffalo re-
celying its equipment, was presented
10 the American Red Cros society by
the Pullman Car company.
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Fighting at Parral.

FL Paso, Nov 2i-The staff man
OF the FL Paso Herald, who has
reached Parral. where fighting occur
red Monday. writes
This town is in perfect peace and
tranquil again FoTty-oDe we're killed
in an assault on the town and sixty
eight wounded were found in build
ings afterward Tom lawson, an
American was killed in his room in
the Palace hotel by a stray bullet
Anastncio Porrns. one of Parral's most
rominent citizens WAS badly wound
ed. In the attacking arty which came
down from The mountain side were
1S7 men armed with rifles and 100
armed with rcvolyerS. About fifty
unarmed insurrectionists watched the
lighting from the mountain"
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still menacing chihuahua and further
attacks may be made at any time.
FRESH OUTBREAKS.

FL Paso, Nov. 24.-Disturbances arc
reported this morning in the territory
OF Tepic. on the west coast, south of
Slnaloa. and 5000 troops have been
dispatched from the city of Mexico.
These outbreaks are in section
which has heretofore been peaceful
The outbreaks nse In several diff
fcrcnt localities.
Nothing can be heard from Yucatan
and The great south country. Torreon
AID the country surrounding is qniet
with the insurgents hiding in some re-
mote place. No immediate trouble is
anticipated