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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-30
TWO CROOKS ARRESTED:
TRIED TRICK IN PROVO
Special TO The Tribune.


PROVO. April 29.-Two men giving
their names as John G. Walker and VIII
liam Morgan were arrested by the police
here today and lodged in the city jail
on n charge Of stealing suit of clothes
from the "Toggery," on North Academy
avenue. The two men went into the
"Togsery' this morning. and while one
OF them (MorEan) was dickering with
the clerk for the purchase OF a pair OF
sleeve protectors, the other man CWalk-
er) took a suit OF clothes from one oil
the racks. sccreting II under his over
coat, and walked out " the building. The
city marshal was at once notified, and
after n short time Walker was arrested
by Policeman Ferre. Morgan was To-
was al once taken into custody by Mar
shall Williams. The two men came to
the rooming house on Wednesday and
registered. Walker signing himself as w.
II. Considine. When Walker was arrest
ed he had on a new overcoat with the
name of Gray Bros. Salt Lake City. on
the tag on the inside OF the collar. and
Morgan was getting ready to leave the
hotel with q suit case. which. when
opened by the officers at the police sta
ton. was found to contain the stolen suit
from the "Toggery." about $40 worth of
grey satin dress goods. new suit of
marked with |. Berger's "a Grand juno
ton merchanO trade mark; n large fur
coat and other valuable articles. The
officers believe that all Of the stuff has
been stolen and that the men are pro-
fessional shoplifters'
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ASSESSMENT NO. %.

New York Bonanza Mining company
principal place OF business, room 20i
Felt building, Salt Lake City. Utah.
Notice is hereby given that AZ a meet
Ing Of the board OF directors OF the New
York Bonanza Mining company. held on
April 7, 1910, an assessment OF three
90 cents per share was levied and as
scssed on the capital stock OF said cor
poration. payable at the office, room 204
Felt building. Salt Lake City. Utah to
J. II. Dcmng. secretary, on or before
May 9, 1910. Any stock upon which said
assessment shall remain unpaid on the
said May 9. 1910. will be delinquent and
advertised for sale at public auction. and
unless payment Is made before, will be
sold on May 81. 1910. at l o'clock p m.
OF said day, to pay the said delinquent
assessment thereon, together with the
costs OF advertising and expenses of sale
J. II DEMING. Secretary.
Room 204 Felt Building Salt Lake City
Utah. h1055
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given by the City
Council of Salt Lake City of the inten-
ton Of such council TO make the follow
ing described improvements. to wit:
Extending and laying sewer lateral OF
vitrified pipe eight (S) inches in diameter
on Second North street between Center
and Ounce streets. IN Sewer District
No. l. and defray the abutters' portion
of the cost and expense thereof. estimated
i0-i00 (Sl303 40) dollars. or one and l2-
100 (Sl.l2) dollars per front or linear foot
of nbutting property. there being ll6a.75
feet abutting said improvement. by local
assessment upon the lots or pieces OF
ground within the following described
district, being the district TO be affected
and benefited by said Improvement.
namely:
I, block Is; the south side of lots l and
q the east $3.50 feet of the south side OF
lot g. block Il, the north side OF lot S.
block O. the north side Of lot IL. block
5; and the north side OF lots and s.
black !. all In plat e. Salt Lake City
survey.
All protests and objections to the car
rying out OF such intention must be pre-
scnted in writing stating therein lot and
block or description Of property, - the
City Recorder on or before the End day
OF May 1910 being the time set by said
council when it will hear and consider
such protests and objections as may be
By order Of the City Council OF Salt
Lake City. Utah,
Dated March 2S. 1910.
b s. RIVES. City Recorder.
Sewer Extension No POI hlSaS
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TELEPHONE RATE RAISE:
UTAH COUNTY TO PAY
Special 10 The Tribune.


PROVO. April 29.-Representatives
from the different commercial clubs
throughout Utah county met here to-
night with members OF The Provo Com
mercial club and H. A. Harvey. manager
FOR the Utah Independent Telephone COM
pany. to discuss the proposed raise in
rates. The Utah Independent company
has been giving the commercial clubs the
use OF their phones free. Mr.. Harvey
made the statement that the company
could not afford TO give free service in
the future. and that charge OF from
10 TO 30 cents Tor calls would be made
hereafter. Mr.. Harvey stated that n at
the end OF six months they found that
the rate as proposed would bring the
company a greater revenue than per
cent that the company would reduce the
rate. but as the situation Is at present
time the company thinks that the rates
to he imposed are not too high. The pro-
posed rate VIII go into effect May /.
The Commercial club, by their repre-
sentative, introduced resolution at the
last meeting that IL the rates were raised
that they would cut one of the tele-
phones. But this resolution. when in
troduced here tonight. was rejected and
the matter Is left standing just the same
as il was in the first place.
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I'm Hotel Corridors

NJ. a. LOW of New York. general coun-
sci OF the Atchison, Topeka G Santa Fe
railroad. accompanied by his wife, ar
rived in the city Friday. They are reg
istercd at the Knutsford.
IRA LEO BAMBERGER. n prominent
banker Of New York City. and his wife
are guests at the new Hotel Semloh.
|. II. PURDY of Pittsburg. who is pro-
noting big irrigation project In Idaho;
y. j. Wiley Of Boise and d. w. Nc
Waters OF Miner. who are also con-
nected with the undertaking, are guests
at the Knutsford.
MIR. AND MRS. THOMAS G. ASHTON
OF Philadelphia and n party Of tourists
who have been spending the winter on
en- route home. The party is registered
at the knutsford. Mr.. Ashton is a
banker.
o. r. HINKLE. advance agent for the
Red Mill company, which comes to
the Colonial tneater soon, is at the
w. NJ. MARSTON. a wool buyer of
Boston. Is guest at the Moxum.
ROBERT ]. MORRELL. n prominent
mining man OF Boise, Ida, is a guest
at the Kenyon hotel.
Mr.. AND MRS. T.. NJ HtIISE OF Co.
lunbus. o.. are registered at the Knuts-
ford; Mr.. Hulse ls at the head OF n large
carriage manufacturing plant at Column
bus.
THOMAS SMITH, q big. irrigation pro-
yon. registered from Boise
ARTHUR II. MISKEN. of the Misken
Spring Wheel company OF Ogden, is a
guest at the New Windsor hotel.
THEODORE SMITH. a well known
business man OF Idaho Falls, Ida, is
stopping al the New Windsor hotel.
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TELEGRAPH OPERATORS TO
GET INCREASE IN SALARY
Snecial 10 The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
OGDEN. April 29.-Local telegraph op-
orators are jubilant over the report re-
Gently sent out from the general offices
OF the Postal Telegraph company in New
York. In which the announcement was
made that. beginning Juno 3, there Will
be a substantial Increase in salaries over
the entire system.
Since the Western Union Telegraph
company has inaugurated the night let
ter service. IL has been necessary TO en-
ploy additional operators, and the office
at Ogden which is a relay station, has
had It's business increased almost double.
The announcement of the Postal COM
pany will likely he met by the Western
Union company, according 10 local on
cratorS.
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CHAMBERLAIN WANTS
RECOVERY OF LANDS

WASHINGTON. April Ex-senator
Chamberlain today introduced resolu-
tlon calling upon the attorney general to
exercise dispatch I'm prosecuting suits To
recover lands I'm Oregon granted TO rail-
roads and disposed Of or offered for sale
in violation of the grant.
The resolution recites that in one par
eel there are 2,300, 900 acres unsold. and
In another $50, 900 acres sold In violation
OF the law.
Proceedings were begun under a for
mer order Of congress TO recover these
lands, and the resolution states the suits
have been allowed to drag through the
lack OF attention by the government
agents. II recites also that no suits
have been brought for the recovery Of
lands under military road concessions,
and that all of these lands under the
several grants are now controlled by the
Hartman railroads.
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HOUSE MAKES CHANGES
IN THE RAILROAD BILL


WASHINGTON. April 29.--The physi-
cal valuation OF railways is provided for
by an amendment to the railroad bill
offered by Mr.. Madden of Illinois and
adopted by the house today. 1870 TO 81. In
favor OF this amendment, the Democrats
voted as unit, while the Republican
Insurgents and many others OF the ma
iorty joined them.
An amendment by Mr. Hardy of Texas.
prohibiting members OF congress from
serving as legal counsel TO railroad cor
porations. was ruled out of order by Mr..
Bennett of New York, who was In the
chair. Mr.. Hardy appealed from this
ruling, but the house sustained the
chair 100 to 5S. Proposed amendments
by Mr. Bartlett OF Georgia, permitting
railroads To exchange transportation for
newspaper advertising, and by Mr.. Bor-
land OF Missouri. 10 permit granting free
passes to inspectors Of news companies.
were voted down.
On motion OF Mr.. Howland of Ohio,
the bill was amended TO permit railroads
To give free passes TO widows and chill
dren of persons dying In their employ,
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United States for the District OF Utah.
In the matter OF Peter Hansen.
bankrupt.-No. 1914 In bankruptcy
Petition for discharge.
To the Honorable John A Marshall
Judge OF the District Court Of the
United States for the District of Utah;
Peter Hansen OF Sandy, In the
county OF Salt Lake and state of
Utah, in said district. respectfully
represents that on the nth day OF
September last past. he was duly
adJudged bankrupt under the acts
OF congress relating to bankruptcy;
that he has duly surrendered ali
his property and rights of prop
crty. and has fully complied with all
the requirements of said acts and of the
orders Of the court touching his bank
ruptcy,
Wherefore he prays that he may be
decreed by the court TO have a fun dis
charge from all debts proyable against
his estate under said bankrupt acts. ex-
Cept such debts are excepted by law
from such discharge.
Dated this 29th day Of April. A. d
1910. PETER HANSEN.
Bankrupt
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MT. PLEASANT GAINS;
NEW STORE: TEACHERS

Special TO The Tribune.
MT. PLEASANT. April 29.--The Prog
ress Mercantile company has just finished
the large addition 10 its already commo-
dious structure. An up-to-date cash
carrier system has been installed. lead
ing TO every department of the building
and well equipped box office Is sus-
pended from the ceiling In the new ad-
dition. The very latest glass cases pre-
sent a very classy appearance and add to
the splendid effect OF one OF the most
up-to-date general dry goods houses In
the county.
The Mt. Pleasant school board elected
the following teachers for the public
school system for the ensuing year: Prin-
cipaI Z NJ Nelson; George Christensen.
J. W. Anderson. NJ. r, Anderson, Trcssa
Larson, Viola Whitaker. Ida Larson.
Goldie Faux, Georgia Johnson, Eta
Ralph. Florence Monson, Annie Ander-
son.
Miss Edna Fowler. aged l6 the only
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. George Fowler
OF Fairview. died this morning at the
Central Utah hospital just before under
going an operation for a very severe and
protracted case OF appendicitis. The
young lady was greatly beloved and her
death is loss TO the entire community.
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CHARLES H. ROPER
SERIOUSLY INJURED
WeII-KnOwn Citizen of Bing
ham Victim of Runaway in
Mining Camp.
Special 20 The Tribune.

Special 20 The Tribune.
BINGHAM. April 29.-In runaway
mlxup here today, in which about four
teen horses attached TO vehicles went on
rampage. Charles II. Roper. a we'll
known liveryman. was so seriously In
jured in the region OF the abdomen that
his bowels protruded. necesstating his
removal to st. Marks hospital In Salt
Lake City.
Mr.. Roper is one Of the proprietors of
the Clipper Livery stable in Bingham.
While making a short turn OF the trans
fer wagon, drawn by four horses, just
above the Miners Mercantile company
in upper Bingham at 10 o'clock this
morning. the wagon was accidentally
overturned. Mr.. Roper was thrown be-
tween the wagon and the horses and
dragged for quite a distance. When the
fractions horses were finally stopped Mr..
Roper was pulled out from his precari-
GUS position I'm an unconscious condi-
ton. He was first taken TO the hospital
OF DR.. c, n. Ray. and when his Injuries
were found TO be OF very serious ma
ture he was taken 10 st. Marks hospl-
tai In Salt Lake City.
The runaway horses attached TO the
rig OF Mr.. Roper ran into an outfit OF
the Citizens Coal and Supply company.
which ran away. starting several other
teams that were near In a mad dash
down the street.
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les FIRST CASE
Der NEW ORDINANCE
HE Tribune.

|rhe Tribune.
|Anril 29.-Ed Mcclure. pro-
lie Central saloon, who was
a Violation OF the new liquor
~ keeping his saloon open
- hours, was discharged in
this morning Patrolman
as the only witness. He tes-
Mcguire was behind the bar
/orning about l o'clock ana
patrons OF the thirst factory
pIace at the time. The IN
Ne officer to swear that he
uor sold resulted In Mcclure
&rgcd.
|Is7 of peculiar interest. since
FIRST arrest under the new
nd since, by the ruling OF the
be necessary for the city TO
actual sale of intoxicating
re a conviction can be had.
Ice provides that the presence
.tor In his saloon after clos
hall be taken MS prima tacie
&f the law is being violated,
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TAFT'S FORCES
CONTROL SENATE
Continued from Page One.


there was manifest impatience. at least
among the advocates OF the bill.
Declaring the standard In the senate
had declined since 1890 when the anti
trust law was enacted. and asserting that
law to be. next TO the constitution, the
principal bulwark Of the liberties of the
people, Mr.. LaFollette warned his coll
leagues. and especially western senators.
against being the first 10 impair the
law.
we arc come upon a time when the
country has an administration ready TO
stand for legislation which never before
could have been attempted with any
prospect Of success, and today VIC must
vote shouted Mr.. LaFollette with tro-
mcndous carnestness, whether we will
make the first breach I'm this statute. I'M
der the behesi Of those who have been
attacking II for ten years"
Taking up the Republican platform Mr.
LaFollette presented his view OF the Chi
cago convention.
When" he said. "the hour came TO
call together the committee on rcsou-
tons. the heads OF the greatest trust In
tho country were there"
lie declared not only the Republican
party. but the Democratic party also
would find II necessary TO protect Itself
from these influences. for, he said "thp
gentlemen that were in Chicago also wen,
to Denver.
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ROASTS WICKERSIIAM
FOR PROBING COTTON

WASHINGTON, April 29-"The invrs-
ticatlon into the sales OF cotton which
Attorney General Wickcrsham is con-
Quoting has cost the American people
nearly $40 000. 900"
Thus asserted Senator Smith Of South
Carolina In the senate today,
He was making speech I'm the hope
Of pcIsuadinc tho senate TO adopt a rcso-
luton directing the attorney general TO
ascertain the names OF the persons who
sold the cotton to tho New York pool
the operations Of which have recently
received much attention.
MIR, Smith said that whereas only
S50,000.000 worth OF manufactured goods
had been exported last year. 5000 600 600
worth OF raw cotton had been scnt
abroad. This ycar the cotton eNporta-
ton, he said, would be about $500. 900, =
600
The attorney general is investigating
III" sales of spot cotton. Senator Smith
continued. q want him 10 investigate
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b GIVES RISE
kAGGERATED REPORT
The Tribune.

The Tribune.
|kpril 29.-The rumors OF sew
Dus automobile wrecks. IN
Is reported that several Salt
IS were killed. on the high
Ogden and Salt Lake this
e explained today when Wal
md J. f.. Thomas arrived in
liz spending the night ~ the
hotel. where they had been
her wrecking their gas buggy.
Ogden men started from salt
day afternoon, expecting TO
y early i'm the evening. Be
to Ikaysvillc the lights Of
went out and suddenly the
vre thrown with considerable
ground when the automobile
into q ditch. Richey re-
mber OF bruises and wounds
ce and head. but Thomas es-
&. Both OF the front wheels
ID from the car,
Probile had been purchased q
ffore In salt Lake.
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district. and that all known creditors and
other persons In interest may appear at
the said time and place and show cause
II any they have, why the prayer OF the
said petitioner should not be granted
And II Is further ordered by the court.
that the clerk shall send by mail 10 all
known creditors copies of said petition
and this order, addressed TO them at their
places OF residence as stated.
Witness the Honorable John A Mar
shall, Judge OF the said district court, and
the seal thereof. at Salt Lake City. In said
district on the 29th day of April. A. D.
1910.
Attest: JERROLD R. LETCHER.
(Seal OF Court) Clerk.
BY MARGARET B. CONNELL. Deputy
Clerk. hi24I
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ILLINOIS READY
FOR SEARCHLIGHT
Continued from Page One.

court that on the 2Sth day OF April 4. n.
1910 certain bill in chancery was filed
in the superior court OF Cook county by
one John Fetzer. i'm which Fetzer claims
large amounts OF money In his posses
sion. but really the property OF the Chi
csco & Western Indiana Railroad COM
pany. were used for unlawful purposes OF
bribinR public officials"
About three years ago Fctzer with
Benjamin Thomas. then president OF the
Chicago & Western Indiana, and Charles
Il. kappcs, a real estate expert. set about
TO acquire a right Of way into Illinois.
The road alleges Fetzer acted as It's
agent. while Fetzer declares he was not
an agent. but n speculator who pur-
chased land and sold IL 10 tho company.
the company having the right 10 reject
any parcel offered,
Last February charges were made that
Fetzcr, Thomas and kappcs had de-
fraudcd the company out OF SS50,O0o in
these deals Suit was threatened hv the
road. but after conferences the whole
matter WAS referred 10 former Judge Il.
G. Field. whose decision as arbitrator WIS
10 be nnaI Judge Field recently made
his award. holding that gross frauds had
been perpetrated upon the railroad com
pany and ordering the refundins OF $500
900.
Recently. il leaked out today. Thomas
and Kappes returned 10 the Golfers Of
tho company total Of $4,000, stating
this sum exhausted their individual re-
sources. FetHer refused to abide by the
award. and today'S suit was brought
against him. The suit. however. names
Thomas and Eappcs as well as Fetzcr,
FetZer's bill for an Injunction included
as an exhibit letter from Il. 4. DelaDo.
president of tho Wabash railroad and
representative OF that road on the board
Of directors of the Chicago & Western
| Indiana. This letter reads:
Letter That Tells Story.
Mr.. Thomas President and General
Manager G. & w. I. r.. r.;
Dear Sir--I inclnse a letter from Mr.
C. n. Travous. which explains itself
This is written as a result OF confer
once which Mr.. Travous had with Judge
Henley at the time we sold our notes to
the Boston parties. / believe we should
In a quie, way. got the legislation which
Judge Henley and our counsel concluded
is desirable II Is n bad thing 10 have
something Of this kind brought up by tho
bankers every time We have to do any
negotiating for the sale OF securities. II
might give us very serious trouble"
According to statement dictated by
Mr., Delano today, the meaning OF his
letter would stand out I'm innocence had
Mr., Fctzer also appended the letter OF
Mr., Travous, as follows.
Under the Illinois law when the West
ern Indiana and two smaller roads were
Lconsolidated some thirty years ago. Athe
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vs. of lnterm0untain Region
OGDEN DEP TMENT
Washington
Bell hours
to N 6 m.
Express Business Grows.
Special to The Tribune.

OGDEN. April 2o.-To accommodate an
increased force of clerks, which hns been
made necessary on account of the grow
ing business OF the American Express
company, the construction OF the second
story at the local offices at the Union
depot is now under way The American
Express company tool, over the business
of the Pacific Express company on April
3, STAFF OF eight clerks has been In
creased To seventeen since that time. n,
s. Dobbs is tho local agent.
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L ORDINANCE
10 Be MODIFIED
wv Merchants Appear
er Protest Against
missions of Law.

The Tribune
\ April 20.-With more than
men In Ogden affected ny
llnance providing for a spe-
nfs' license on all classes oi
,ler forty appeared before INC
board which set at the clsy
|lo hear any complaints.
U con1plainants were the milk
10 objected To the require
,e ordinance as 10 delivering
fIes: second hand dealers m
nd ice cream peddlers. All
iected TO the ordinance and
Il be so modified as TO allow
ntfnuo business as formerly
hoard listened TO all com.
ee Appearing were Informed
ifnance could not be modlhed
Icular.
oiug business in Ogden COM
he purvieW of the ordinance
Snfil Nav | to pay their IL
kee delinquent after that date
||Rht into court.
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Billiard Hall and Pool Veto.

Special 10 Inc tribune.
PROVO. April 29.-Mayor w. II. RAY
has returned the ordinance regulating
poolrooms and billiard halls passed by
the city council April 2s unapproYcd and
gives his reasons for the veto that pool
and billiard playing are harmless enjoy
ments. and the restrictions which the or
dnancc places upon the owners Of tables
would prohibit men engaging In the busl-
ness, The mayor, In his veto message,
winds up by saying: Viewing this or
dlnance from financial. social and moral
standpoint as chief executive Of our city,
cannot conscIcntously favor ii and
therefore return II TO you unapproved.'
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'GE TO FRUIT
- RESULT OF STORM
le Tribune

April 29.--The heavy rain
swept over ogden valley
and which was followed by
e thermometer, caused grave
Ithe fruit crop until rcassur-
were received today from the
section OF the. county.
ehe telegraph wires were out
pr for some time. and some
illtcd from the wind TO the
pes In several portions OF the
n damage was repaired this
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Death Of w. r, Payne,
Special 10 The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
I<ANSVILBE. April 29-William r.
PAYNE. son OF William and the late Cath
crime Payne. and one OF Eaysvilles most
highly respected residents. died at his
home her eat $40 o'clock this morning.
after a severe illness lasting for over Il
year OF cancer OF the stomach and COM
pication Of other diseases.
The mercantile store of stewart Bur
ton company was broken into Thursday
morning about 1880 o'clock. but nothing
OF any great value was taken.
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Death Of Mrs. Waldron.

Special to The Tribune,
Waldron died here today She WAS an
old resident OF Park City. having come
here about thirty years ago. She was
the mother Of Thomas and Lizzie Wal
dron. who are well known and much re-
spected by citizens of The Park.