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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-10-01

Both legs are broken and he is In
cured internally. At the hospital it was
said his recovery was doubtful. Charles
Miller, mechanician of the Marquette
BUICK car. driven by Louis Chevrolet,
was instantly killed in collision with
d touring car along the route. Fer
dinand d'Iubia, New York manager for
the Popc-Hartford company. was killed
In a smnshup while on his way down
to tho race. The number OF accidents,
short of fatalities. ran to scores.
From sporting point of view tho
race was thrilling.
There is no doubt it will go down in
the annals of automobling as the most
hotly contested long distance event
eyer held over open country roads.
Judged by its cost in killed AMI
manned, however. the race was a re-
voting spectacle and Ii severe urraign-
ment of the manner in which it was
conducted.
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SUPERVISOR WEIGH
CALLED BY DEATH.
Well Known Educator Passes After
Hard Struggle for Bcttar
Health,

John s. WEIGH. 40 years OF age. super
visor OF grammar grades in the city
schools. died at o'clock this morning
at the family residence. 9l2 east Second
South street, after an illness of several
months duration. His death marks the
passing of one of the foremost educa-
tors In the state. He leaves q widow
and one son, Wilbur, nine years OF age.
Mr.. WEIGH had not been In the best
OF health for some time before the close
of the last school year. Soon after the
schools closed for the summer. yaca tion
ne went to California In the hope of
regaining his health. He was unable
10 take up his duties on his return.
however. and gradually grew worse.
john :; WEIGH came to Salt Lake CITY
from e hicago -ttbeut eiSilt years d a..
he had been engaged lin educational
work In Illinois for Il number OF yeaIs,
iityilis been CONTESTED with tile Cook
Z county normal school and rlio public
schools OF Chicago Foritwo years after
ms arrival in this city he was Il nom
Der OF the faculty of the state normal
school, leaving there to take a most
ton in the city schools.
y M WEIGH was we'll and fayorab,v
known among members OF the teachinp
pioAessiot ana enjoyed q reputation as
hn educator of great aaility. He was
OF even disposition. always cheerful
and possessed the happy faculty Of i'm.
parting TO others t. best advantage the
wealth of inforrnationsh he possessed ~
+. Supt. d. H. Christensen said frat l.,
the death OF Mr.. Welch the city school.
had suffered a distinct loss. Nh. Weirh
was one of the valued members or tn.
teaching corps = y y .''S
me principals OF the city schools are
meeting in the Office of Supt. Christian
sen TINS afternoon for the purpose Of
u tiom committees to draft resolu-
IONS IN honor of MIR. WEIGH and Ia
make arrangements for the funeral. Z.
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MEETING WITH SUCCESS.
louis Il. Boyle Returns From Trip to
The South.

Louis r. Boyle. agriculturist In
charge of the Inter-Mountain Indus
trial association. Is back from his
work in the towns OF Santaquin,
Goshen and Mona. He is enthusiastic
over the way in which the people are
accepting the proposition OF the as
ISOLATION. and he says that no hasn't
time to III half of the requests Of men
who want him to go to their farms
and help solve the problems that
exist. In each town that he has visit
ed, he Is now assisting In the manage
ment of n,few farms.
MY great work." Mr.. Boyle declares
Us to get the farmers to eliminate
this year after year guess-work farms
ing. and instead get definite aim in
view. Then they can run their farms
+ for n certain purpose. A man can't
change his farm from a general hay
and grain to dairy and hogs in a yenr:
1t may take him six or eight years to
get his farm properly equipped for the
latter purpose. but II he has n definite
aim In view, he can work to that
end
Mr.. Boyle will be In Salt Lake for
"a few days after which he will 20
to Nephi and other towns along the
Salt Lake Route.
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I'LL. CENTRAL OFFICIALS
DEMANDED MONEY

5 Chicago. Sept ao-Henry G. oster-
mann. former president of the oster-.
mann Manufacturing company. under
cross examination by counsel for The de-
Tense. in the Illinois Central car repair
frauds case. testified today that demands
for money BY certain Illinois Central
officials became 50 pressing at 10, one time
mann company could not be paid even
n nominal dividend upon their invest invest
ments,
per cent was given to the Illinois Cen
trial. Subsequently, this was Increased.
and finally / told the bookkeeper to
charge enough on car repairs to cover
the payment OF tribute to the Illinois
Central officials" @
r"The little red book" mysterious
document upon whose pages Ostermann
kept nn account OF tho hundreds Of thou
snnds of dollars OF car repair money no
claims to have paid officials of the com,
pany ITO keep things running smoothly
will probably be offered In evidence next
week. Ss
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BIG GAIN IN RECEIPTS.

a gain of more than $4,000 In pos
tai receipts for the month of Semem-
Der over the similar month last year
/ has been made by tho local postonice,
according to report Just issued by
Postmaster a. l.. Thomas, Total re-
sceipts for the month just passed were
s30.222.36. compared with $2S,169,-
I45 a year ago. an Increase of s2.052.-
i91 for September, 1910 or 7.os per
cent. The Income from the sale of
stamps for 1910 was s22.432,5 Sc: for
1909, s22,3T1.S0 an increase Of SCOTS;
on cards. sales for 1910. were 5000:
for 1 900, SS20. an Increase of s210;
envelopes ales3for31910 were s6,74a.-
sS0: for September, 1909. s4.967.65. an
increase Of 's17S2!15. The average
daily sales during September. 1910.
were ,S120S.S9.
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WOULD HAVE GOVERNMENT
TREAT MEN AS ANIMALS

Y Washington, Oct. 1.--8ertillon
measurements and photographs OF
every. citizen for public record We're
proposed ut the American Prison
associations convention by Albert
{ HAL of Minneapolis. In submit.
/, ting the report of the committee on
criminal law reform,
"Thc United States government
oughtto make It's chief concern to
s discover. develop and realize itself
by gathering and recording full
( geographic and civic data Of each
OF its component units, the life OF
every man. said Mr.. Hall I'VE
have developed the registration
b and Identification of domestic ami
mails. Why omit the record of hui
/ man life, the SUPREME product OF
( creation"7 The task is not iuipos-
! sible andait It's benefits would be
and far-reaching,
Such a! registration should he
national In SCOPE and authority
embracing continuous erlunicra-'.
ton and consecutive numbering of
tho. whole citizenship, including
n duplicate card certificate system
Identifying Its bearer by photo
graph OF fflnger prints"
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1880 this morning Her demise had
Isbeen anticipated for several days, and
at her bedside at the Inst hour were
her daughters, Mrs. Lydia, Lowry and
Mrs. Anna Knox. Her;living sons are
Don II. kimbull, now living. Mt fI.eth-.
bridge, Canada, and WashingtonstH.t
Kimball. at present somewhere lin thet
Northwest.
/ Lucy Walker kimball was born
April 80, 1926, in the town Of Peaeham,t
Caledonia county. Vermont. She was
THE daughter OF John Walker and
Lydia Holmes. Her father was born
June 30, 1894. in Woodbury., Conr. Her.
mother was born April IS, 1900. They
we're nrariod April is, 1872! Il :,
The following is the statement OF the
deceased made to Elder Q. #. Whitney
some time before her demise: n *
My father was baptized into the
Church of Jesus .ChristinI 1899 I. mother
two years later. They left Vermont in,
| 1884 for the west, where they found a
ismall branch OF the Church in Ogdens-3
burg. N. ". some Of Brother+ Kimbalrs1
converts, preparing to go west Father
was induced to remain with, this
branch until 1881. The children who
were eight years Of age We're baptized
by Elder Abraham Palmer. They were
full of faith received the .sift Of the
Holy Ghost. and signs followed. 9 Some
spuke .n"tonguos. others prophcsied,4
|: and others had the gift of great faith
and faced mobs and saw their broth
rem shot down in the wholesale slaugh-,
ter at Haun's mill Iafs;
EXPERIENCE WITH MOB.
I've did not falter in our faith, but
started our perilous journey, trusting
In God. We passed through Kirkland
lijust after the Saints had I left for
Far West. At Caldwell county we
were surrounded by n mob OF 40 per-
sons with blnckened faces. They loot
cd and yelled, and looked more like de-
mons than human ibelngs.iIt was In
| December. They ordered my poor,
delicate mother out into the deep snow,
searched our, wagons: took from us our
arms and ammunition pointed their
guns at us children to intimidate us
and cursed and swore ina most fright
lful manner One of the nelghborhood'
ltwomen, caine into the campSand urged
the men to shoot. Shoot them down
she cried: they should not be allowed
to liye.'lsi3. 4. & t4js Ky
"How did I feel under these cirrum-'
stances? Ibdid not tremble:f I did not
fear. They looked too insignificant.
| and I felt to trust In One who held
our dcstinies in his hands, and
Twas but n child
.HAUN'ss MILL MASSACRE.
1--WE continued, our journey to Shoal
creek, five miles from Haun.s. mill. My
| father, Brother Joseph Young and 9TH
ers went to Il blacksmith shop to hold
council. A mob appeared; formed in
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BAD BOYS ON B STREET.
Torment n Swedish, Gentleman and
Police Court Case Follows.

F. e . . . 2. D
Nils Nilsson, a kind-hearted Swedish,
gentleman, living at 1872 Is street, was
hauled UP in police court today
charged with battery, The SPECIFIC al
legation was that he had thrown
stone ut Frank Bland. Jr.. Il 6-year old
colorcd boy, that struck the boy on
the head.
The court dismissed the charge
against Nilsson. The testimony brought
out that Nilsson does not speak Eng.
/ lish. His wife does. A crowd of bad
boys In the neigaborhc6d or ,thc:r
homo annoyed Nilsson and tainted him
as he was preparing Il garden In his
back ynrd%lt was then that the stones
were thrown. according to the mother,
of the Bland boy, Mr., Nilsson told
Ethom to go away, in Swedish. and they
/ only behaved worse He denied throw
Ing the stones The Wilson's have
sworn to tile Juvenile court TINT this
Bland boy Is a bad egg, and a COM
plant has been issued for HIM. K g&
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sR Il 1910 SALT LAKE CITY UTAH
He was absent from us two weeks.
sLEEpLESs NIGHT.

THAT same night a young man came
running through the woods and deep
snow, bare-headed. telling US that a
mob had surrounded the mill and We're
numbering men, women and children,
and would soon be upon us. This, caused
IL stampede OF our company. In spite
OF my mothers pleadings for all to re-
main, women took their little ones in
their arms. while Others clunG to
clothes. ii loaf OF bread or blanket
and all rushed deeper into the snow.
and the adjacent timber. Next morn
ing when / childllke looked into m.
mothers pale face, | knew she had
not slept That morning fine look
ing young officer rode into camp and
assured lis lie was our friend and would
conduct us to n place of safety, which
he did. and there father found us.
I'VE left Missouri in 1893: went with
tho Saints to Quincy, III, and to Nau-
Voc n, Sa1 ls.l.4s1st ~
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-10-01
SEEK DELMONTs RELATIVES.

The police are trying to locate the
relatives of George belmont, the young
man who died at the St. Marks hos
,pitnl yesterday after dehauch in
which he Is supposed to have taken an
overdose Of morphine which caused his
death. He was IL plano player and had
lived ut the Royal rooming house since
coming to Salt Lake some months ago.
He Is said to have q wife and child In
the east, but the name of 'tkc place Is
not located as yet. The police have
abandoned the murder theory in con-
nection with the case.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-10-01
ESTIMATES ARE APPROVED.

/ II At a special meeting OF, the board Of
spubiicSWorks last night TIC Eel lcw!ng
estimates were approved First and
final lestImateEfor Waterman extension
NO. 345. favor OF p. j. Moran for
sS1,0l7,0f: NTH partial estimate for
sidewalk extension No. 1876 In favor of
a. y. Hhnley for s4,S0312; sixth and
final estlmatet on street extensions in
favor of Strange & Mcguire for
sewer extension No. 26Tin favor OF A.
a. Clark for S1o,4l9;Ss.
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RESULT OF SIX, DAYS
WORK OF MINING CONGRESS

y q.
Los Angeles. Cal, Oct. 1.--organ-
ICED effort to prevent the'enactments
OF proposed conservation laws;iftoS
open up the forest reserves to the
unrestricted use Of mining prospect
ltors; to GUST railroads from posses
sion of lands on which minerals
have becn found since'ltfte govern
ment grants were made; to secure
moro home rule for ALASKA, and
lover freight rates on Fore III the
s,irl-4those specifications; sum UP
the results off six days work
Of! the American mining congress gre
which. closed Its 1910 convention to-
day with q pe,.functory,...in meeting.
4 witch WAS followed BY atsifrolic on y
tho seas,,ore at Long Beach.
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Later Mn7icd tic Late Heller e. Kim.
ball-Story of Her Life
Told by Herself.

After II lingering Illness of many
months. Lucy Walker Kimball, aged
81 years, at one time wife Of Joseph
Smith, the prophet and later the wife
of President Heller G. Kimball, passed
away of general debility. at her resi-
dencc, 81 East First North street at
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-10-01
SETTLED IN HARRINGTON.

My father performed two missions to
the Eastern States. and was later APP
pointed president OF the branch ut
Council Bluffs In 1876. In $50 he
brought us to Utah and settled nj
Pennington, Davis county, where he
died Oct. IS. 1859. aged 10 years. aud
thus ended the life of one whose great
grandfather came from Scotland and
was one of the first settlers In Con-
necticut. His father, Simeon Walker.
served his country in the Revolutionary
war;. having been wounded by can
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-10-01
iTAMMANY SPECIAL
TRAIN WREC KED

Corning, n. Y. Oct. 1.-The Tammany
special train from Rochester to New
York was wrecked near Coopcrs. six
miles west OF Corning. at | o'clock The
train ran off tho track and six of the
eight cars we're turned over. Doctors
and q wrccking train were sent for In
spite OF the fact that the report read:
mo one Injured"
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WYUMALEN'S NEW WORLDS
RECORD FOR ALTITUDE

Mourmelon, France Oct. l.-wyumaen,
the aviator, established new worlds
record for altitude today, rising to
height of e.l2l feet.
The previous best mark of 84o9 was
made by the late George Chauvez.
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PRIEST. TAFT PARDONs
CONVICTED SUGAR WElGHERS

Washington. Oct 1.-Presldent Taft has
pardoned Edward A. Boyle, John r.
sCoyIe, Patrick ]. IIennesaS and Thomas
Kehoc, four sugarzwei 4 .iirs, who arc
e rging sehteiicas for com tection with
tho customs frauds at New York
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.LEEsBURG, 1DA., POSTMASTER.

Especial to The News.)
Washington, d. c.. Oct 1--Heleu r
Wood has been appointed postmaster nj
LeesburE. Lemhi county, Idaho, vice j
Surprise, resigned.
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DEAD and DYING LEFT
in AUTOMOBILES WAKE

Nearly Every Mile of the Course Ovor Which Vanderbilt
Cup Race Was Run Marked With Dead and Wounded
Judged by Killed and Manned it Was Revolving
Spectacle--Accdents Numbered scores-"From Sport
ing Point Of View the Race Was Thrilling '-Hsrry
Grant Won.
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DESTROYS
Los ANGLES TIMES

-, Immediately Follows Which Score More PERISH
With Many Missing Management Believes Explosion
& Was Planned by Men in Sympathy With Union Labor,
II Which the Paper Has Been Hostile for Years
Attempt Also Made TO Blow Up Auxiliary Plant
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lcontinned lon page Etwo.)I
The Huttig news., 1910-04-16

The Baptist Ladies Aid society met with Mrs. w. L. Rleks Tues day afternoon. The meeting was opened by singing Blessed be the Tie that Binds Prayer by Mrs. J.D. Lloyd. One new member was welcomed among us-Mrs. A. Ba- Der. We decided to give an ice cream supper April 50. for the purpose of paying for the new communion service which has been ordered. The meeting closed by repeating the Lords prayer in con- cert, after which delightful re- freshmenrs were served. The meeting next Tuesday will be at the home of Mrs. Baber.
The Huttig news., 1910-04-16

The grand total of canal excava- tion at Panama during February was 2.6O2. 995 cubic yards. of which l.zzo.O86 cubic yards was dry excavation, done principally by steam shovels. The amount ta- ken out by the French during their occupancy of the canal was about z9,OoO.oOO cubic yards. Under American occupation, from May 4, 1904. to February 28. 1910, over lOO,OOO.OOO cubic yards have been removed, leaving 74,49Z ,OOO cubic yards of excavation to com plete the canal.
The Huttig news., 1910-04-16
CHAPTER W.
Numbers Seven and Nine.

Afterward, when tried to recall our discovery of the body in lower ten, l found that my most vivid impression of the opened curtain. l had an in- stantaneous picture of slender blue gowned girl who seemed to sense my words rather than hear them, of two small hands that clutched desperately 1t the seat beside them. The girl in plexlty and alarm fighting in her face.
 With twitching hands the porter at tempted to draw the curtains togeth- CT. Then in a paralysis of shock, he collapsed on the edge Of my berth and sat there swaying. In my excitement | shook him
 For heavens sake, keep your nerve, man. I said brusk,y You'll have every woman in the car in hys- terics. And if you do. you'll wish you could change places with the man in there" He rolled his eyes.
 A man near. who had been read ing last nights paper, dropped it QUICKLY ana uplOeu lOWdTu us. lie peered between the partly open cur tains, closed them quietly and went back, ostentatiously solemn, to his seat The very crackle with which he opened his paper added to the burst Ing curosity Of the car. For the pas sengers knew that something was amiss: I was conscious of sudden tension.
 With the curtains closed the DOT ter was more himself; he wiped his lips with a handkerchief and stood erect.
 It's my last trip in this car he re- marked heavily. There's something wrong with that berth. Last trip the woman in it took an overdose of some sleeping stuff, and we found her, jes' like that. dead, And it ain't more'p three months now since there was twins born in that very spot. No sir, it ain't natural"
 At that moment tbin man with , prominent eyes are spare grayish
The Huttig news., 1910-04-16

yer, gees 10 Glttsburg with the forged notes Tn She Bronson ease to take the dep osition Of the chief witness fer the pros ecuuon, John Gilmore, a millionaire In me lattel's house the lawyer is attracted explains is his granddaughter, Alison West. He says her father is a rascal and friend of the forger
 CHAPTER II-Standing in line to buy a Pullman ticket Blakeley is requested Dy a lady to buy one for her. He gives ger lower Il and retains lower ten. He finds man in a drunken stupor in lower ten, and retires in lower nine.
 When get the owner or these elothes," I retorted grimly, The will leed shroud. Where's the con 1uctor?"
 The conductor was coming, he as sured me; also that there was no bag answering the description of mine on he car. I slammed my way to the dressing room, washed, choked my fifteen and half neck into a fifteen collar, and was back again in less than five minutes. The car, as we'll as it's occupants, was gradually taking on daylight appearance I hobbled in. for one Of the shoes was abomin-
  young woman in blue with an unfor getable face. f"Three women already , IcKnight says: That's going some. even if you don't count the Gilmore lurse.'9 She stood. half-turned to- ward me, one hand idly dropping, the other steadying her as she gazed out at the flying landscape. I had an in
 
 omewhere, under different circum- tances. nore cheerful ones, I thought. for the girls dejection now was evi- ent Beside her, sitting down, small lark woman, considerably older, was alling in a rapid undertone The girl nodded indifferently now and then.
 faneied although I was not sure. hat my appearance brought a startled 7ok into the young woman's face I at down, and, hands thrust deep into se other mans pockets, stared rue ully at the other mans shoes.
 The stage was set. In moment he curtain was going up on the first .ct of the play And for a while We would all say our little speeches ana ing our little songs, and I. the viii lain. would hold center stage while the gallery hissed.
 The porter was standing beside lew. CT ten. He bad reached in and was knocking valiansly But his efforts met with no response. He winked at me over his shoulder; then he unfasts ened the curtains and bent forward Behind kim, I saw him stiffen. heard his muttered exclamation, saw the bluish pallor that spread over his face and neck. AS he retreated a step the interior of lower ten lay open to the day.
 The man in it was on his back, the early morning sun striking full on his upturned lace. But the light did not disturb him small stain of red dyed the front of his night clothes and trailed across the sheet his half open eyes were fixed, without seeing on the shining wood above
 1 grasped the porters shaking shoui ders and stared down to where the train imparted to the body a grisly suggestion of motion. Good Lord l gasped, the mans been murdered!' -
The Huttig news., 1910-04-16

In the United States the great potato state is New York, with 42.OOO,0OO bushels in 1907. Michigan follows with 27 100000: then Pennsylvania and Wisconsin 23,OOO,OOO each: Maine, lZ,OOO,- 900; Minnesota and Illinios about 4 each; Iowa and Ohio, l2 each; New Jersey eight to nine; Indiana, Missouri, Colorado. California and Nebraska about seven. The rest run from Washington and Kansas, with six each, down to Montana and Texas, with two and half to three,
The Huttig news., 1910-04-16

goatee creaked up the aisle and paused beside me
 Porter siek?" he inquired, taking in with a professional eye the porters horrorstruck face. my own excite ment and the slightly gaming curtains of lower ten. He reached for the darky's pulse and pulled out an old. fashioned gold watch
 "Hml Only fifty! Whats the mat ter? Had a shock?s he asked shrewdly.
 "Yes," I answered for the porter We've both had one If you are a doctor, I wish you would look at the man in the berth across, lower ten
The Huttig news., 1910-04-16

trip to last for a year. They don't need a conductor on these trains any more; what they ought to have is a sheriff and posse.
 The porter from the next car came in and whispered to him. The con ductor rose unhappily.
 Next cars caught the disease" he grumbled Doctor, a woman back there has got humps or bubonic plague, or something. Will you come back?"
 The strange porter stood aside.
 Lady about the middle of the car,p he said, 'sin black, sir, with queer-look- ing hair-sort of copper color, think. sir
The Huttig news., 1910-04-16

R. T. Howard, from the river bottom country, was in town We'd nesday morning after a coffin for Mrs. James Johnson, who died at her home in Mir. Howards neigh borhood at 10 o'clock p. m. Tues day. She left an infant boy only two days old. Before marriage she was Miss Alma Hammond, of New London, Union county, to which place her remains were shipped for interment.-Hampton Plaindealer, April 9.