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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
NEGRO TRIED TO
SAVE THE WOMAN

Detroit Mich. March 14.-Albert
Palmcci. l9S Wabash avenue, believes
the unidentified woman who met
death after a terrible struggle early
yesterday morning by slipping from
a cake of ice into the Detroit river,
was his wife He said the woman dis
appeared two weeks ago. and that she
had frequently threatened to take her
life by drowning. The description an
swers the vague one OF the woman,
who was last seen In the darkness,
crouching on the Ice cake of Wood.
ward avenue. screaming for help.
Walter Hewlett, negro on the fer
ry Promise. about TO make a trip to
the Canadian side, heard the shrleks
OF the tcrror-stricken woman, and
without hesitation plunged into the
freezing waters. Guided by the
screams. he was making good head
way against the ice. when the screams
ceased. The silence that followed
told those on the boat and dock that
Hewlett'e attempt at rescue was fu-
tile.
II is though the woman jumped into
the river contemplating suicide. then
lost her nerve and gTasped the ice
cake Tho body has not been rccoV-
cred
The negro almosto-drowned beforo
he was picked up byla boat lowered
from the Promise. 9air .-7 O.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
HORSE RACE
SWINDLERS
Are Included in the
Maybray Gang Now
on Trial

Council BlunS, Iowa. March IA
new array Of Witnesses presented
themselves 10 testify I'm the case OF
John c. Maybray and associates.
charged with extensive Swlndling by
fraudulent use OF the United States
mails. when the second week Of the
trial began before Judge Smith Nc
Pherson In the United States district
court today. These included hand
writing experts. new alleged victims
Of the defendants ana the defendants
themselves. who have turned govern
ment witnesses. The government
still has about 10 witnesses to exam
Iae
Attorney Emmett FINLEY. principal
counsel for The defense, stated today
that IL would he impossible Tor him
10 outline the extent of the testimony
he would Offer until the government
rested He admitted there had been
some surprises, and that the govern
mcut had presented much testimony
he had not Anticipated.
The usual crowd surged into the
court room long before court convened
today and many visitors were turned
away
Willard Powell. enc of the defend.
ants. learned today OF fine OF 81 900
pascssed against him by the judges
FOR the action OF n horse he rode in a
race ten days ago Al Jack sonyillc.
Fla, Powell in the present case. Is
charged with Having steered' Joseph
Walker 10 horse race which cost
the latter $1,000
On motion of Uutcd States District
Attorney Temple, the complaints
against James S Null and James Il
Morrison Of Superior, Wis. two of the
defendants. were dismissed, and. by
direction of the court. the jury re
trrned a verdict of not guilty Col
Temple stated that the witnesses
against these men are in Canada and
will not come here voluntarily to tes-
tily. aud the government has no
means OF compelling them To come.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
lie HAS TWO
EXTRA RIBS
Something New 10 the
Medical Records of
the Country

Los Angeles. Cal. March IA
Thornton Green. an elevator operator
II years old. has been suffering for
years from constant fever. and hIs
physician has just discovered the
caus-two extra entirely unnecessary
ribs According 10 members of the
Los Angeles Medical association.
Green's case is something new in
medical annals. and It Is asserted that
the young man VIII have TO undergo
an operation Tor The removal OF the
ribs n he wants 10 avoid sweating to
death
Since his small boyhood Green's
temperature has been ranged from
two 10 four degrees above normal and
his respiration IS so copious and ener-
Sating that he cannot sleep under any
covering nor endure physical effort,
The supernumerary ribs are fully
developed. They begin at the cere-
bral vertebra and curve downward.
crossing the natural ribs. down to the
fourth HIe suffers constant pain and
his lack Of shoulder development. tho
doctor asserts. is due TO the presence
of the extra ribs.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
AIDED A TRAMP ANO
SUFFERED a LOSS

Chicago. March 14-Untl Clarence
Miller OF Crystal Lake. Wis. acted
good Samaritan TO tramp last night.
he was heir TO valuable farm near
his home town. His standing as an
heir now is In doubt. because the
tramp stole his yalise. and IL WAS the
Will of his deceased father, hc0ueath-
ing the lands To him. the document, as
he afterward told the police, being
his most cherished possession.
''You sec. my mother has married
again" he explained. and receives
the income from the lands until her
death. Without this will don't know
whatIl become Of me then"
Miller was met by traplp ms he
entered the Wells street depot TO
board a train for Milwaukee,.
T haven't tasted food for more than
forty-elght hours was the aalutation
the tramp handed him.
He fed the tramp, bought him ci-
CARS and gave him IS. Then hc In
yited him to take a drink. Something
distracted his attention In the saloon
and when he remembered his new
,'Jrlepd,' tho latter had fed with the
yali6e
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
CATTLE DROWNED
IN NEVADA FL GODS

Salt Lake. March 14.-WoiD out
nfter days OF waiting and watching
near Pallsade. where the Southern
Pacific trains were tied up II ac-
count of washouts. many belafcd pas
sonEors arrived from the west in Salt
Lake early yesterday morning. Some
OF them had lived in chair carr az
the scene Of the washouts a. long as
tweye days Niol, Comes OF Eureka.
Nev., was ono OF these. Hc Is a guest
- He Wilson.
The devastation wrought by the
floods near Palisadc and Battle Noun
tain Ia beyond comprehension OF those
who did not actually witness the
scenes said Mr.. Comes. Great iron
bridges and abutments were washed
into the river as though they had been
80 much tindcr The work OF the
company In repairing the tracks was
remarkable. Armies OF men laboTcd
days and nights.
Near Battle Mountain we saw as
many as 1000 cattle that had been
caught In quagmlre along the right OF
way and had perished Many OF them
rad sunk almost out OF sight Here
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
AUTO FALLS
INTO CANYON
Occupants Are Pinned
Under the Car and
Injured

San lose, Cal. March li.-SIippinc
from 3 narrow road In the mountains.
thirty miles north of Salinas. an auto
mobile containing Mr.. and Mrs. G. W,
Guilty OF this city and J. Fl. Thompson
OF Watsonville, plunged into a can
yon. Saturday afternoon. The car IN
It's fall turned twivc over. and, land.
ing in brush pile pinned the TWO
men passengers beneath IT, Mrs
Juilty. despite severe injuries, man.
aged TO crawl out OF the canyon and
reach farm house two miles distant
from which she despatched aid TO her
husband and Thompson. The latter
was injured internally. and his condi-
tion Is serious. Quilty's leg was
broken. The three sufferers we're
placed in hnoiher automobile and
after an all-night Journey, were
brought TO local hospital
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
INDIANS SUFFER
OF EYE DISEASE

Washington, March I4-To save the
red race from extinction from tho fam
lilies OF mankind tho burcRu OF Indian
Affairs is prosecuting its health CAM
paien among tho Indians with all the
vigor possible. In furtherance of its
crusade. DR. Joseph 4. Murphy. medl5-
cal supervisor of the Indian service.
has left Washington To investigate the
conditions on a number Of reseTva-
tions and in several Indian schools In
the west and southwest with porticU-
lar reference 10 tuberculosis and ira
chema. These two diseases are
scourees among The Indians
Directly from their life in tho open
in the lapses OF their primitive days
the Indians have advanced TO the in
door of existence of civilization, re-
gardless. In large measure. OF the
necessary requisites of ventilation and
sanitation.
The mortality among the Indians is
equivalent to twice that among the
white race, and tuberculosis forms 81
per cent OF their death rate, accord
ing TO statistics.
Trachcmn is particularly prevalent
among the Indians in the southwest.
In the Indian schools which have been
examined In New Mexico from IL to
81 per cent of the children were at-
nicted with this disease of the eye;
In Arizona the percentage ranged from
81 TO is per cent; in California %
per cent was found. and in one school
in Oklahoma ~ pcr cent was affected
1t was said To he no uncommon oc'
currence 10 find Il great number OF
Indians suffering from trachema on
the reservations,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
ORIGINAL "pEADWoop DICK
IlL IN CALIFORNIA

Venice. Cal. March 14.-Richard
Bullock: the original "Dcadwood
Dick" is seriously Ill here ut the
home OF Mayor Eskins. who was his
substitute express messenger twenty
years ago on the bullion run between
Lead, S. d.. and Omaha. Bullock IS
So years old. He has but one eye.
and that afflIctIon gave him the nick
name, Dead Eye before he came
TO own his present sobrlquet.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
CHICAGO TO CLEAN
UP AFTER WINTER

Chicago. March H.-Mayor BuSse
and a party OF city officials made q
century run in an automobile yester-
day through the streets of Chicago
Tor the purpose OF seeking first-hand
information regarding the conditions
OF theatres with special reference 90
their safety and cleanliness. The win
ter's accumulation of filth was found
To be enormous and Superintendent Of
Streets Fowler. after the tour was oy-
ef declared the task Of cleaning the
city almost insurmountable"
He said. Mover in the history oil
Chicago have it's streets and alleys
been so dirty as they are now
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
LONGEST SPEECH
FROM DEATH CHAIR

Osslning, y. y. March 14.-Frauk
Schlciman. the second oil the TWO men
convicted of the murder of Mrs. So.
phIs Stsber in Broolilyl last July. was
electrocuted In Sing Sing prison here
today.
Schleiman's companion In the bur
glarv of the Staber home. which re-
suited in the fatal shooting. was put
10 death here a few weeks ago.
II die for burglary only; I never
took human life" was Schleima1's 3
final protest OF innocence.
II hope. gentlemen. you Will forgive
me for my mistake, I realize my mis-.
take now; die with clear con-
science" were the condemned. mans
last words. .
His speech was said 20 he the long
est ever made from tho death chair in
the prison here.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
JOHNSON GOES
INTO TRAINING

Chicago, March 14.-Jack Johnson,
colored heavyweight champion. VIII
start training for his fight with JET
fries about April l. according TO an
nouncement yesterday.
Johnson intends to spend At least
two months here in preliminary train
Ing, which will consist Of road and
gymnasium work HIS plans for train
Ing quarters on the Pacific coast
have not been completed
Johnson's automobile was over
turned near Racine. Wis. yesterday.
while he was driving toward Chicago.
The champion was bruised, but not
severely hurt
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
ROCKEFELLER HAS
A DAILY PRAYER

New York. March l4.-Iohn D.
Rockefcllcr's daily PRAYER repeated
each morning at the beginning Of the
DAYS work is this, according to the
Rev r. r. Johnston, pastor Of the
Washington Heights Baptist church
here
God keep me in the same mind,
thoughts. the same ideals and aspira.
tionS,
Speaking ON Mr.. Rockeieller's re-
ligious doctrine. he said
"Mr, Rockefeller and his family be-
gin each day with prayers. Hc is the
noblest. gentlest and sweetest soul
that have ever met,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
FOUR LIVES
ARE LOST
Entire F FamiIy Burne ] to
Death Near Town Of
Twin Falls

Boise. Idaho. March l4.-An entire
family. composed ol Thcophil ThonI
wife and two grown daughters, we're
burned to death enrly today in fire
which consumed their home on a farm
six miles west OF Twin Fails
1t Is suspected that the house was
robbed and then set hre for the prr'
pose OF concealIng tho crime.
Two horscmen were seen riding in
the neishborhood shortly before the
FIRE was discovered Thoni recently
came 10 Idaho from Nebraska. pur'
chasing q valuable faFm in the Twin
Falls country. He was Il man OF con
siderable means. and his daughters
had recently returned from Europe,
where they were educated.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
EARL VElLolNE is
KILLED IN LUMBER CAMP

SARANAC LAKE. ~ Y. Earl Vel
loIne. French Canadian lumber jack.
whose quaint character has furnished
the basis for several stories of life in
the lumber camps, is dead here He
was killed while at work in the camp
on Whltefacc mountain.
A small snowsude. caused by the
warm weather. struck a great pile Of
logs on the side of the mountain and
sent them tumblinS downward to
where VelloInc was at work on the
skidway. He heard the thunder of
their approach and looked up to see
his danger, but found no escape.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
NEW METHOD OF
EXTRACTING COAL

Washington. March IA new
method of preventing explosions OF
coal dust at mines has been tried with
good results In some German mines.
according to Richard Guentber. Amer
lean consul at Frankfort. Germany
Water is introduced under high pres
sure into deep bored hole of a coal
bed the hole Is closed and the pres.
sure allowed To act upon the coal
until water Is forced out through the
assures The coal body is thus thor
oughly wet and so loosened that the
coal can he broken out without the
miners pick. and blasting Is avoided,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
ON: MORE
BIG Tk|KE
This One is Threatened
by the Coal
Miners

Cincinnati, March 1i.-Industrial
peace or nationwide coal strike will
be the outcome OF conferences and
committee meetings preceding and
during the international convention Of
the United Mine Workers OF North
America here this week.
Recognizing the importance OF the
gatherings. workmen and mine own
ers arrived here TODAY and sought
members Of the sub.scale committee
of the competitive field. plying them
with arguments as to why increased
wages should or should not be grant
ed. The sub.scalc committee had it's
first session during the day
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
PRESIDENT TAFT WILL
RECEIVE BLACK THORN

Chicago March 14-President TAFT
will be presented with big stock
by members of the Irish Fellowship
club when he comes here next Thurs
day. IN the shape OF black thorn
cane from Ireland. The cane was
sent by Edward La Hih, now OF
Moukstown. County Cork, Ireland, and
one of the six founders OF the Chi
cago Irish Fellowship club. 1t was
cut from a historic tree near the City
of Cork
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14

and there we saw small bunches of
cattle thai had taken refuge on small
islands. In some Instances we saw
them tramplc the ground until they
worked the wa:er-soaked ground up
into quagmire, AMI these cattle. like
the rest, died half submerged
The railroad company did every,
thing possible for the comfort oil pas
sengers- They were fed and cared for
as well as the situation would per-
nit"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
SENTENCED TO
NINE YEARS IN MEXICO

FL Psso. March 14-Charles A.
Rebstocli. nm American railroad mon,
was sentenced today to nine years in
prison at San IGnacio. Mex. for man.
slaughter Rebstock was accused OF
frine his revolver into n crowd. Kill
Ing one nntiyo and wounding another
IIc was hold I'M jail for more than
year before his case came 10 trial
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
WESTON IN DODGE CITY.

Dodge City. March 14-Edwar1
Payson Weston. tho pedestrian.
reached here az 8 o'clock this morn.
ing. He expects 10 travel 76 miles be-
fore sleeping tonight.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
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ENTIRE FAMILY
7G 9 BURIED IN A GRAVE.

uvermore. Cal. March IL
An entire family. George L.
Beck, his wife and three small
children. victims OF the ava
lonche at Wellington. Wash.
were buried here yesterday in
enc large grave. AT the time
of the accident the Boeks. VINO
lived at Marcus. Wash. were
on thelg way to vislt relatives
residing In lhla city.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
STRIKERS MAKE AN ATTACK ON THE
BANKS IN CITY OF PHILADE[ PHIA

lipul luf mdlbl ~ jamestown over
railroad wire recalled It, with the
information that the wiad had died
down and that the jamestown depart
ment at last had the situation in
hand
None OF the property destroyed Is
we'll covered by insurance
George l. Hurlburt. proprietor OF
the Sherman house. who is in New
York. wired this morning that the ho-
tel Will be al once rebuilt
Jamestown. n. Y. March 1i.--The
series of most costly fires eyer had
resulted in total loss OF $500. 600 tie
death OF one man and the serious in
jury OF three others.
The buildings destroyed include the
Gokey factory building. the GoEcy
business block. the new Sherm9n
house the Erie hall block and the ]
F. Briggs block The fire first broke
cut Saturday night in the Gokey fac
tory and was thought to have been
cXtlnguLshed
Al o'clock this morning the flames
broke ont afresh and communicated
with the Gokey business block. the
largest block in the city. The flames
spread so rapidly that they were soon
beyond the control OF the local fire
department Buffalo was appealed 10
for aid
While there was ample time for the
guests OF the Sherman house 10 leave
the building. there was no time for
saving am property.
.Iohn Hanson, captain Of tho fire
police. was instantly killed by fal-
Ing wall Alfred Shoedsmith suffered
fractured skull.
The falling OF telephone poles
caught number Of persons in a net
work Of wires, .,-
Joel Obert was seriously injured
The Gokey office building was occu
pied by stores, a business college and
offices. The estimated loss is $780,.
600
In the Sherman hotel building were
the Postal Telegraph company office,
the Office OF the jamestown Street
Railway company and the Chautauqua
Traction company
The loss on the Goltey factory
buildings was S150,o00.
At o'clock this morning. after it
was believed the FIRE was under con.
troll, and the Buffalo fire department
had been notified not to come. the
flames communicated TO Erie hall. oc-
cupied by the Bijou theater. which
was destroyed, as was the Js-F. Briggs
block, occupied by a saloon and res
taurant
The burned district includes large
section in the center of the city.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
O C 9 @ @ @ Q O o O O @ o.o.o
MEAT TRUST MUST
OPEN ITS BOOKS.

Trenton. n. J.. March H.
Judge Swayzee Of the New Jcr-
sey supreme court announced
today that be would Sign the
order applied for by Prosecutor
Garven compelling the National
Packing company and the 9th
er big western meat concerns
10 produce their books before
the Hudson county grand jury.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
PRESIDENT CANCELS
HIS ENGAGEMENTS.

washington, ID. c.. March II.
President Taft returned at
$40 O'Clock this morning from
Pl,isburg. where he went 10 at
tend the funeral Cl bis brother
ia-law. Thomas Mex. Laughlin.
The President today de6nitc-
~ decided 10 cancel his en-
gsgemeuts In New Pork tomor-
row afternoon and evening.
and WIN leave Zero Wedncs-
dny Tor Chicago direct He
gill carry oct tbs itinerary for
the remainder OF the trip as
heretofore planned
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
HAWAIIAN PROHIBITION.

Washington. D. C. March
14.-Amended so as 10 elimi-
nate Objectionable features. the
HawIlan prohibition joint reg
olution was passed today by
the senate.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14

THE INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE
WEATHER WILL BE FAIR IN
NORTH; RAIN IN SOUTH TO.
NIGHT AND TOMORROW.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1910-01-14
Resolution OF Respect

Resolution of respect and coincidence
to I'll. M. lowering and family upon
the death of the wife and mother.
Whereas, 1t has pleased u Heaven
ly Father to take from the household
the wife of our brother fireman, II. M.
lowering,
Whereas, We, the officers and men,
bers of the North Wildwood Fire Co.,
80. l, wish to show u respect and
sympathy to the brother and his FAM
iiY in this the hour of their sorrow and
while they bow in humble submission
to the will of our Heavenly Father, we
Resolve, TO herein extend to them
our sympathy and coincidence in this
tneir sudden bereavement, and be it
further
Resolved, That a copy ofthese resolu-
tons be sent to the family and that
they be spread on the minutes and to
Toe put in the local papers.
Signed,
North Wild wood Fire Co., Nc. l,
Geo. Stewart, Secretary.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1910-01-14
WEDDING ON PINE AVENUE
Miss Leila Black and Clarence
Miller Married at Noon
ON Wednesday

A pretty home wedding was solem-
nized last Wednesday at noon on West
Pine avenue, when Miss Leila Rogers
Black, daughter of Mrs. Emma H..
Black, became the bride of Clarence
Franklin Miller. The bride was dressed
in white silk and carried a large bou-
quet of white carnations. Shortly after
twelve, to the strains of Lohengrin's
Wedding March played by Miss Eva
Washburn the couple descended the
stairs and before an assemblage of
about twenty-five invited guests they
were married by Rev. H. H. Halo
well, pastor of the Wildwood Baptist
church, the ring service being used.
After the ceremony an excellent we'd
ding dinner was served at which time
the handsome wedding cake was cut
by the bride. The happy couple left
on the 1888 train for a honeymoon of
about two weeks and will take in Phil
adelphia, Washington, Pittsburg, Erie,
Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Williamsport
and Harrisburg, arriving herei about
the 9th inst, and will take up their
residence on West Pine Mrs.
Miller was formerly of Media, Pa, but
for sometime has lived with her mother
on West Pine avenue, who is house
keeper for Mr.. Miller. Mr.. Miller has
been superintendent of the Wildwood
water works for the past six years and
the couple are we'll known and the