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The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-04-24

tional success of the contest from the
outset is also a clear evidence that
tho high standards of the awards to
be made by the Examiner Is appre-
ciated Today and yesterday the
Contest Department was besieged
with letters from all sections OF the
interest in every locality.
The correspondence received shows
that the candidates are working with
great interest The reports made also
show the great popularity OF the
Morning Examiner. OGden's greatest
newspaper. In many instances old
subscribers are now having Che news
paper sent TO friends and relatives. and
state that, while the opportunity is an
incentive, the person subscribing feels
that full value is received for the
money In a subscription to the Morn
ing Examiner
A great many people do not under
stand. and for their satisfaction We
wish to state that any one starting to
take the paper since the contest
started VIII always be considered a
new subscriber during the life of tho
contest, and votes given accordingly.
II you start the paper now and pay
something in advance and wish to pay
more later during the contest, you Will
receive the same number Of votes as
a new subscriber.
Write for information,
II you do not fully understand the
proposition. or IL there is any informa-
ton you desire about the details
write to OF call on the contest man
ager. He will take pleasure In giving
you the data YOU desire. and il you
Will file the nomination of yourself
or some friend he Will send the cam
didate the necessary blanks and forms
with which TO conduct the canvas
for free votes
Surprises TO Come.
With such magnificent array Of
prizes to work for. every candidate
seems to have redoubled her efforts.
There has been deluge OF votes cast
since Friday and the standing as it
appears in today's paper shows sew
eral changes frcm that OF Saturday
last, and there are many moro sur
prises coming
A few special ballots win put Il
candidate in the lead These special
ballots. which are offered with pay
ments on subscriptions or for new
subscriptions TO the Examiner. may
be secured by any candidate or her
friends without spending much time
in the work. and it is the special bal
lots that Will turn the tables in the
end.
industrious Forge Ahead.
The list of candidates and the num-
her of votes received by each show
that the Industrious ones are forging
ahead IN the battle OF the ballots.
Open Evenings.
For the benefit OF those who arc
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-04-24

A little less than six weeks from
today and the great Examiner
contest will be at an end. When
the hour of closing comes the bal
lot box will be locked and sealed
in full view Of the candidates and
friends and will be then turned
over to the judges, who will be
appointed to do the counting,
which will take place in some pub
Lie place where all candidates and
friends are invited to be present.
The winners will be announced
the earliest possible moment.
According to the rules of the
contest, as outlined when the con-
test was inaugrlrated, the winners
will not be decided by any one
that has had anything to do with
the conducting of the contest.
The counting Of the votes will
be left entirely to g committee of
disinterested persons, picked from
among the most representative cit
izens of Ogden. and every condi-
date is allowed the privilege of
being present at the final count.
The final count will be made in
full view Of every one by the i'm
partial committee, and they will
name the winners, and not the EX-
aminer.
Every ballot coupon. and nomina,
ton blank deposited is kept under
lock and key at this once. and can be
counted BIZ this committee These
ballots will also be kept for ten days
after the contest closes. and can be
canvassed by any one desiring TO
do So.
The Morning Examiner has done
what is considered right in the matter
and will continue TO do so, Impartial.
ity" will be the motto. and those inter
e5ted may rest assured that the auto
mobile. four pianos. four diamond
rings, four business courses and four
solid gold watches will go TO the
young women who rightly win them,
and through popularity and dlnt of CT
fort are solely entitled TO them.
The Examiner appreciates the inter
est which is being shown in this con-
Test and assures the contestants and
their friends that the management of
the contest Will do everything pos
sible TO assist them IN securing the
prizes they desire. The prizes are all
valuable, the only difference being the
choice.
Meets With Approval.
The Great Morning Examiner Pop
ularity Contest has been received
with rush of favor, assuring a con-
test Of unusual interest. The excep-
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-04-24

Rose Findley. Fish Haven. Ida 1850
Lillian Higgins, Brigham. ...,. 10000
Aurilla Cook, Woodruff ...... 9s4O
Mary NJ. Berrett, n. Ogden. 900. 9190
Marie Spierman. Hyde Park. -. $3.50
Blythe Crawford, Corinne. ...... 1850
Charlotte O'Reill. Hyrum .... 1910
Mae Biggs. Franklin, Idaho. 80. $3.50
Kate Collins. Montpelier. Ida. -. Gi10
Ruth Thomas. Malad City. Ida. G1S0
Martha Jenkins. Molad. Idaho. 61lo
Ethel Durrant. Franklin. Idaho. $3.50
Hazel Gray. Wells. New. 1920
Nina Sullivan, Wells. New. $3.50
Stella McClerg. Malad, Ida. ..... ]160
Elsie Powell. Marriott. ...... $500
Nora Handy, Franklin, Idaho. =. 1850
Druclla Howell. Fish Haven. l.. 2690
Mildred Rurhford. Winnemucca. 1910
Ina Tanner. Wells, New ..... so
May Stack, Fish Haven. Ida. ... 40
Viola Nye. Montpelier, Ida...... 10
Lucy May Irwin, I.aketown. -. so
Zona Taylor. FaTr West st.....s.. so
Lorett Eastman. Soda Springs. |. so
Eva NJ. Peterson, Eden ...... so
Charlotte Stallings, Eden. ....... 30
Matte Rutter. Eden. ....... so
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-04-24
NURSE is
UNCER R I AIN

Kansas City, April 23.-Dr. Hyde's
attorneys were well pleased with the
development in the cross-eXaminauon
OF Miss Anna Houlihan, a nurse. which
took place this morning. Miss HoulI'
han admitted she did not gee Dr Hyde
administer a capsule to Chrisman
Swope on December 5th, the day the
patient had his first convulsion.
Practically all OF the entries of tho
chart on which she kept records of
Chrisman Swope's condition were
made at her convenience from men,
ory, she said. Today. however. she
was unable to recall many facts about
the patients illness without referring
to her chart She also said she left
her records at the Swope home whom
she left In December, and did not see
them again until she waS called before
the grand jury in March.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-04-24

not ablo to get to this ONCE during
business hours, the contest depart
ment will be open every evening.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-04-24
Winners of the Examiners Prizes Will Be Decided By
an Impartial Committee of Prominent and
Well Known Citizens Of Ogden
The COUNT WILL BE OPEN TO EVERYONE

Ballot Box Will Close Sharply the Hour Namedsubcrp
tons After This Hour Will be Worthless Little
Work Worth Times
Later On-So Get Busy
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-04-24
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District No. THAT portion {
OF the City Of ogden north Of
Twenty.fcurth street, covered {
by city carriers.
The Greenville times., 1910-01-02
FIGHT TO A FINISH
RESOLUTE STAND TAKEN BY
REvOLUTIoNIsTS IN
NICARAGUA.
ESPECIAL TO THE MORNING TIMES,

Managua, Nicaragua, Jan. 1.-Presi-
dent Madriz today ordered Gen. Toledo
to proceed to Greytown, where an at
tack the government troops defend
ing the town is expected from the in
surgents third force is being re-
crnited here to defend this city. The
opinion prevails here that the war will
be over in month
Hope that the war would be brought
to an end through the recognition of
the provisional government by the
United States has been abandoned.
Many believe that two more battles
must be fought, one in the state of
Chontales and the other near Manapua
There is a popular feeling of graft
tude toward the United States because
of the attention given the wounded by
physicians from the cruisers and tbs
! supplies sent for the relief of the hal:
starved prisoners of war.
| There is, however, some disappoint
ment that the United States has moi
io1maiiy itCOSuiAeu the government o.
Estrada.
The impression was strong that Sec
rotary Knox awaited only decided vic
tory by Gen. Estrada before giving hin
the moral support of the Washingto,
government. Such a victory was gainet
more than week ago anl still no en-
eouraging word has been received fron
Washington.
The insurgent generals have signed
solemn pact to the effect that they vii
stand as unit with Estrada until tn
last vestige of Zelayaism is blotted ou
of the government of Nicaragua
The peace commissioners which Pre-.
ident Madriz announced that he wa
lsending to negotiate with Estrada hay
not arrived.
President Madriz has sens $1,000 i
gold to aid the work of the Red Cros
among the prisoners of war at Blas
: fields.
The Greenville times., 1910-01-02
HEADQUARTERS ARE OPENED At
THE EDWARDS HOUSE.
THE SENATORIAL SITUATION
State Capital Filled With Legislators
and Adherents of the Various Candi-
dates-Campaiga Opens Up IL Earn-
est Tomorrow.

Hon. Leroy Percy, one OF the leading
candidates for election 30 the office 0t
United States senator, accompanied by
d number of his friends and adherents,
icft yesterday afternoon for Jackson.
where be will open headquarters for his
campaign.
Before leaving Nh Percy expressc
the opinion that he was confident of re
turning home as the youngest United
Staes senator from Mississippi. Mr..
Percy has every assurance of . heavy
vote on the first ballot, which will un-
doubteIlv be increased as the weaker
candidates withdraw from the confess.
Every mail of the last few days has
contained letters from members of tho
legislature assuring him of their sup
port.
Headquarters for Mr.. Percy viii be
located at the Edwards house. In the
party that left GreenvilIe yesterday are
Representative Van b. Boddie, T. Ii
Holmes, William Crump, William Ray
Toombs w. II. Hardy, T. 5. Shields
P. R. Branton, George B. Alexander
P. L. Mann and Dir. J. T. Atterbury
Others who will join the delegation
later are j. D. Barbee, W. II. Negu
and Rev. X. A. Meek.
The Greenville times., 1910-01-02
DOROTHY TAFT HOME
LOST COUSIN OF THE PRESIDENT
STAYED AT HOME OF A
FRIEND LAST NIGHT.
ESPECIAL TO TIE MORNING TIMES,

Los Angeles, Jan. Little Dorothy
Taft. the 12-year-old daughter of Rev.
Fl Taft, and cousin Of the president;
walked into her home today, not reaiiz.
;no that search for her had been going
on for many hours. She arrived here
on the train from Pomona yesterday
and missed members of the family who
were at the depot to meet her, and,
meeting u girl chum, stayed at her
home last night.
Search was carried on all night for
the missing child. II am sure thai
somebody has stolen our little girI,
said Mrs. Taft, after all inquiries in
Pomona and at the railroad offices here
+ had elected no information. The chilo
was placed on Southern Pacific traif
yesterday by Mrs 5. G. w. Bowen, Of
Pomona, at whose home she. had spen'
q week No one could be found whc
had seen her after that.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taft adopted Dorothy
when she was baby. According t.
Mrs. Taft, the mother is in Texas.
Mr.. Taft is pastor of q church a
ISawteIle, where the soldiers home j,
located
The Greenville times., 1910-01-02
SENATOR HEBRON
OFF FOR JACKSON
LEAVES TO-DAY TO ATTEND LEG
IsLATIvE SESSION.
WILL INTRODUCE A NEW BILL
sessing and Taxing System is Needed
New Bill Would Equalize Assess
ments and Provide Greater Revenue.

Senator J. L. Hebron, president pro
tenn of the upper house OF the legis,a-
ture, viii depart for Jackson today to
resume his duties legislator. Mr..
Hebron will introduce a bill in the leg
isIature along the lines of law now
in force In Nebraska fulfilling the re-
quiremcnts of the state as to revenue.
The law in Nebraska, after which act
MIR. Hebron s proposed law will be mod
eled, has worked to great advantage TO
commended by the people of that COM
monwealth The bill will be practically
as follows:
All property in the state, not eS-
valued at its actual cash vaiue, which
shall be entered opposite each item and
shall be assessed at twenty-five per cent
| of such actual value. The assessed
value shall be entered in a separate
column opposite each item and shall be
considered as the taxable value of such
property, and a value at which it shat,
be listed, and upon which the levy
shall be made. The actual value shall
mean the value of the property in the
market in the ordinary course of trade
| If the Mississippi legislature passes
this bill and it is approved by the gov
ernor, it will mean equitable taxation
on all property, both real and personal
Banks, corporations and lenders OF
money, under the operation of this Law
will not be required to pay any mor'
taxes in proportion to their value thai
the man who owns farm. plantation
of personal property.
s'I believe every honest citizen o.
the state wishes to bear equal en,
Just share of the cost of maintainin;
the state and all its department. sal
the author of the bill to a reporter fo
the Greenvilie Times. "Under tn
operation of the present law in Chi
state the money lender, IF he gives i
his loan to the assessor, which he rarei
does, is required to pay about thre
times the amount of taxes as his neigt
Dor who has his money invested in res
property. I have strong hopes for til
passage of this bill, as it is a revenIi
raising bill, and can be introduced i
E the legislature at this session withou
the recommendation of the governor
The Greenville times., 1910-01-02
Winners in Red Goose Contest.

Miss Iatalona Daney IS the winner Of
the first prize, s. in cash, in Halter s
red goose painting contest. The con
test aroused much enthusiasm among
The school children, and the high .qusi-
ity of many of the paintings submitted
speak well for the instruction IN paint
ing they have received in the GrcenvlHe
public schools. Those winning prizes
of 81 were: Adeline Rel, III. Dilliha.y,
Mildred Wing, Hermine Role, Minnie
Lee Thomas, Irene Bass, Thana b.
Pierce, Mary F. Fox, Hermine Rodwell,
Alberta Lake. Nelia B. Hoor, Elizabeth
Bass Inez Ro,lwell, BERTHE l.. Moore,
William Bell. Charles Halter, Jr., kath-
Ieen Winter Harper, Fred Seurry and
Margaret McRaven. Those who won
prizes are requested to come to Charles
Halter $ to get their money.
The Greenville times., 1910-01-02
TO FIGHT STEEL co.
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF
DOLLAR FIGHT FUND.
ESPECIAL TO rHg MORNING TIMES,

New York, Jan. 1.-The American
Federation of Labor today declared
war To the finish on the United States
Steel Company, by issuing a circular
asking for contributions of 10 cents
from each of the 1,540,oo0 members.
This appeal viii be followed by others
until the fund reaches a million Iok
lars
Secretary Morrison stated today that
two plans of action had been mapped
out. One was to effect the dissolution
of the trust by legal process under the
Sherman act, and the other is the or
/ ganization of every empioye of thu
! trust He said that the steel trus'
would be fought ont of existence on th,
grounds that it was conspiracy agains'
American institutions, nnrestricte'
production fair dividends, just legisla
Ition and impartial Judiciary.
The Greenville times., 1910-01-02
jackson Filled with Pliticians.
ESPECIAL TO THE MORNING TIMES,

ESPECIAL TO THE MORNING TimEsJ
Jackson, Miss, Jan. 1.-More than
score of legislators, nearly all the sena-
torial asp;raets. and horde Of pohfI
clans. drifted into Jackson during the
forenoon, and the impending senatorial
contest is almost the sole topic of dis
cussion in hotel lobbics and around the
state house.
The night trains are expected to
bring another big delegation, and the
buzzing of political bees will grow
louder and more insiatent with each
passing hour.
Out of the tangled web of powwow-
ing aud eaucusing during the forenoon
hours today nothing notable or tangible
has been developed. Barring the fact
that there is a larger number of candl-
dates in the field, AMI that they are
drifting slowly but steadily toward u
mutual understanding, the situation
shows but liltIe change from the nebu
loua state of affairs that prevailed dur
ing the early part of the week
The drift of public opinion is towards
the conclusion that spirit of conserva-
tism will prevail, in spite of the strenll-
osity of the contest; that, while there
may be great deaI of froth and foam
on the surface, calm and conservative
Judgment will be used, and that very
careful analysis and endeavor to select
tho man who can most adequately repro
sent the state in the U. S. senate.
That this correctly summarizes the
situation is shown by the fact that vers
few of the legislators who have thus
far arrived are willing to express then
preferences. The lawmakers are ex
trernelv reticent
Conditional pledges, of course. ar,
numerous, and friendly expressions have
been written uttered that may b
taken to indicate the drift of legislativ,
minds
II became evident today that tn
several candidates have set about form
ing their organization in businesslik'
manner. Having entered the field. the
are determined to win, and will appl
every bit of practical political knowl
edge at their command to strengths
ing their respective positions. Nevs
before in all her history has Mississippi
experienced such pretty free-for-a a
political fight, or one that contained $
many interesting possibilities
Where do the McLaurins stand?
il the oft-recurrent question in politie
circles. And thus far nobody has bee
able to ascertain, with absolute aecu
acy, Just where the MeLaurins stan
or the prominence of the part thai on
all powerful faction is going to pl;
IN the impending struggle.
Ii the McLaurins have given a pied.
or promise Of support to any partieul
candidate, that fact has not been ma
pubic. and no authentic informati,
on the subject can be gained.
The Greenville times., 1910-01-02
Worst Story is True Story.

When the news of the Elberfeld sale
to Washington was officially announced
they began telling stories about the
|1sTobasco Kid He is the hardest
loser in the world, y saii one man.
ssT,ve known him to walk the hoor half
the night after the Yankees lostt a
game ''Well, - replied a man froii
Washington, when he gets with Us he
can wear out any number of floors
walking them.
The Greenville times., 1910-01-02
NEW YEARS At
THE White HOUSE
PRESIDENT KEPT OPEN HOUSE
YESTERDAY.
MANY ATTEND THE FUNCTION
Members of the Cabinet, Officers of
the Army and Navy and HundreR
of Private Citizens Are Welcomed
by tho President.
MANY ATTEND THE FUNCTION
espEc,.. TO THE MORNING. TIMES,

Washington, D. c., Jan. 1.-The Presi-
dent AMI Mrs. Taft held their first
New Years reception at the White
House to-day. The event-brilliant AMI
spectacular as such functions at the
White House always are-marked the
formal opening of the social season OF
1910, which will continue in a bewild
| ering whirl of gaiety, until the coming
of Lent shall admonish all society that
things spiritual, as we'll as things tenn
! poral, are to be observed.
I! Though IL 'clock was the hour fixed
for the beginning of the function, the
people began to gather fully two hours
earlier. BY 10 O'Clock line Of men,
women and children stretched along
| the front Of the State, War and Navy
building, and gave promise Of enc of
the largest receptions in the history
of the White House.
The first greetings of the day were
Iextended to the President and Mrs. Taft
by the Vice-President, members of the
Cabinet and their ladies. These felicI-
tations were exchanged in the private
rooms of the second floor of the man
sion. Then came the real beginning OF
the function, which was announced by
a flourish sounded by trumpetors of the
Marine Band stationed near the foot
of the main staircase. The decent of til,
Presidential party from the private
/ IN ho of 1,r
most picturesque features of the day
Following the President and Mrs. Tafi
were the Cabinet officers and then
wives and the military aides to the pres
dent.
The members of the tiipolomatic corp,
and their families were the first guests
to be presented In all nearly forts
: countries were represented at the re
ception. Among the foreign diplomat
who attended New Years receptiol
at the White House for the gorgeeu
Oriental silks and satins: Baron Vas
uya Ucida, the new japanese ambassa
dor, and the Belgian minister, Coun
de Buissiert
: Following the diplomats came tn
: officials from every branch of the gov
: ernment and citizens in every walk Q
: life. The first to pass before the presi
s dent were the justices of the Suprem
i court of the United States LED b
Chief Justice Fuller. The judiary o
: tie District of Columbia were next i
f line and were followed by the member
q Of congress. By half past twelve I'll
President was shaking hands with tn
: officers of the army, navy and Marin
r corps. At the head of the column stoo
Major-General J. Franklin Bell. chic
of the general staff of the army a
the head of the navy was Admiral Ge
Dewey, and at the head of the Marir
corps was Brigadier- General George
;. Elliott, commandant of the corps
The end Of the official line w;
+ brought up by the officers of the di
= trict militia and members of variol
# patriotic, military and other societie
Shortly after one o 'elock the receptia
a of the citizens began.
The Greenville times., 1910-01-02
Two-Cent Murderer to Die.
ESPECIAL TO THE MORNING TIMES,

Ossining, n. Y, Jan. 1.-Early in the
coming week, probably after the mid
night hour tomorrow night, Pietro Fall
etto, who murdered Samuel Levine, a
ter, last August, will pay the penalty
for his crime in the electric chair in
Sing Sing prison. Fa1letto's crime was
a brutal one. He threw an overcoat over
the head of Levine while pretending
TO examine it, and then cut the old
man 3 throat from ear to ear. All tina;
he obtained for the murder was 2 cents
and jackknife.
The Greenville times., 1910-01-02
New Law to Protect Employees.
ESPECIAL TO rHe MORNING. TINES,

Springfield, H.. Jan. 1.-Chief Fact
ory Inspector Edgar T. Davis and his de-
puties throughout the state have made
arrangementsc TO enforce in the most
effective manner the new Illinois law,
effective today, and known as the
health. safety and comfort act. The law
requires proprietors of factories and
arrangements to enforce In the moss
suitable safeguards for hazardous ma
chinery and also sanitary conditions
in workshops.
The Greenville times., 1910-01-02
Earthquake Shock Recorded.
ESPECIAL TO HE MORNING HINES,

Washington, Jan. 1.-At the govern
ment observatory today seismographs
recorded an earthquake shock which oc-
CURED within a radius OF 2,800 miles
Prof. Moore states that the quake was
a violent one. and that If is happene
on land tremendous damage was done
and if on watef an immense tiaa' wave
was caused. REPORTS dfe expected from
the scene Of the disturbance tomorrow
The Greenville times., 1910-01-02
Hard Times for Saloons.
ESPECIAL 70 THE MoRnlne TINES,

ESPECIAL TO THE MoRNiNs TiMEs3
Omaha, Neb. Jan. 1.-Nearly one
fifth of the saloons in Omaha closed
permanently at midnight last night as
result of the law passed by the late
Democratic legislature compelling all
the saloons in the state to close at
O'Clock in the evening. The law,
which has been in operation six months,
proved disastrous to the majority of the
saloons, especially in the larger cities,
AS result many of them decided to
quit business with the expiration OF
their licenses the first rof the year.
The Greenville times., 1910-01-02
Ovation Given Judge Larton.
tspsclA. TO rng Mosn.aa riassl

Knoxville, Tenn, Jan. 1.-Jadge IL,
II. Lurton stopped in this city today
for seven hours, en- route from Nash
vile to Washington. lie came in re
sponse to an invitation from members
of the local bar. Judge Lurton was
given reception IN the chambers of
Federal Judge Edward T. Sanford, in
the Federal building in this city. Mem
bers of the local bar and others greeted
aud congratulated him.