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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16
z HOLDUPS
I'M A NIGHT

Two holdups were reported to
the police last night
The victims iu both cases were
men aud the robbers We're of tho
same sex one was a negro and
he choked his prey into insonsihil-
ity before rifling his pockets of
their contents some small change.
The victim In this case was A.
II Kupler, Eighth an s ana Sno-
Qualmie ST., who said the holdup
took place ut Seventh av. s. aud
oregon &c.
The second holdup took place on
@ vacant Tot at 2lst ay near Main
&C. L. Lcconer. u merchant. 20l6
Noslor way, was crossing the lot
when "a highwayman poked re.
yolvor I'm his face and demanded
his cash. LeCaner turned over
$3.50 and the rOhher told him 20
beat it without looking back
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16
Something for the Kids

Watch the Womsn's Monday for the cHiLDRENs
PLAYTlmE STORY ard be that somebody reads
The Monday story the verse.
with pictures, which delight the
members 81 your household.
Have the children they
and then they will story
the rainy days when they stay
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16

AND
EN- DS

TTkgE GROVE. or Eight
N H~sinn BaimbridEs took
T. Arks tsiouxiax 90 MS father
! fe then e. huy cars Tor hts
psial His father discovered
h Asn ard applied ans Single
4 xsn There was nn expin
AZ the BOY clothes began
i esn Aheas the eipH tie Was
wsy harued
tErIaNG. Conn. -Mark Twain
eemfartahle night last
r. = would bee almost willing
u ~ smoke q Euod Havana.
n|1 It's morning. 'hui the Zoe
rFs no
AE DIEGO CaL~~Louisa Flick
Il rrrd -Vear-aid daughter
"a 2 Filck a lawyer af NOT
"a. vas accidentally shot and
D. W Chandler L9amis 10. aiaG
/ ssls ass night
~ fsrk City Is pridirp herself
snins hEd . "drY" sunday. but
srnasnzsd that drinks sssre 20
+ srs u cosrsc" Sounds like the
Fsnss between a plunge and q
|azss ssth.
AlnAfD ~-Fl Pals commenting
L ne Proposed raising ~ the
80 s1xFests than an eEamlna p
E q ihs wreck b. made uy a
- commisaiau ~ Spanish
ansln an French engineers. fo
s'rilns ere cause &c fhe warnhlu
|gaefl0n.
|-QAloN Henry e. Bennett. "a
q maxiairate. yesterday de-
- thar the management ~ Il
Aifa has TIE right r. eject women
Pas rta refuse 20 remove their
srrAeel hsafrrar"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16
SICK MAN CUTS
THROAT IN BED

Frederick Baker, a laborer, So
years Of age, while lying ~ on a
cot at the county hospital, cut his
throat yesterday evening. Death
came al once.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16
NJ n MORE YOU PAY FOR A SAFE THE MORE
'OU WILL HAVE IN IT, SAYS JOE SCHLUNPF

xq ~ more you pay for safe the more you have IN f.
ns I#o hours thiH morning the council committee r.
r. Asned 70 ue arguments n the crack saloameu of
lsf "i D" '"" N'''' "''u ''' 7'''N"p A'''
n.1 ~" afgumenta strong aa "a doubt
sa almost every one aa 20 the real need ~ aafcH Tho
'see finally took The question under adyiscment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16
|TY To GET NOTHING
/ FOR THIS FRANCHISE
AN Heating Grant Drawn by Superintendent of
public Utilities Provides for No Gross Earnings
Tax

n.soe the fact that OF the applicants for steam
se ianshscs IN the apartment house district of the city
~ q paw the city and onchalf per OF the gross
- i the cy ior OF its streets Superintendent 81
HS Utiltcs Valentine thinks the city is entitled to no
nsaion charges for the privileges 10 be granted in this
s,.hSe
4 proposed franchise offered substitute for the one
..us,ed ana asked for hy {. J. Smith, A. $ Kerry and
"a Valentine makes provision for the payment OF any
& 10 the city other than that the city shall get what
4 4 needs in its buildings az reduced rate
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16
VALENTINES SUBSTITUTE.

This substitute was submitted the city council com
- On corporations yesterday and by that com
the corporation counsel for report its legal
n
While providing compensation charges II that
suoany operating under shall make little smoke as
so shall put up the usual bonds indemnify the city
ssx loss or damages that may the result Of
4 Il ,hc streets shall put up bonds emergency
81 .ha put in mains when covering 1900 feet
.aa,on arc offered H. shall cxpeud least $4,000 ia
son work within year after the franchise granted
makes numerous other provisions regarding the replacing
ur.nenss il may tear up in laying its mains
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16
HYDE ON TRIAL FOR LIFE
AS STORK NEARS HIS HOME
Doctor Impatient at Con,
tinuance of Trial Until
Monday - Operate on
Witness.

KANSAS CITY. April 1.-THE
aiork Is expected soon IN the hors
q Or. Bennett C. Hyde, on trial
Tor his life for q serisr Of ALLEGED
n'uraers- a. terrible as those Of the
days o. Lucretia Boroia.
drs. Hyde, daughter Of one OF
the men whom her husband Ia
charged with numbering. and who
tss so vaiiantiy defended Rim from
the charge, may be confined TO her
oea while her husband makes his
fnal battle for acquittai.
Hyde showed considerable inpa.
thence when bis trial vas postponed
todsy Until Monday. on account OF
an operation 10 be performed on
one Of the states important wit
necfes. Hyde's innpatlence was due
in a large extent, hir friends say.
70 tis fear that the baby may Dc
born before the end Of the trial.
KANSAS CITY. April ls.-That
the Hyde case may be DELAYED al
least two weeks as q result Of the
decision Of his physicians 70 oper,
ote on DR.. George 7. Twyman for
appendicitis. H. rumor which Is
credited here today Dr. Twyman
Is one OF the most important wit.
ncsses for the state. aud IL Is be-
ieved that the prosecution will to-
day Ask "A postponement until ivy.
man Is able 10 attend the sessions
OF the trial
Twyman attended typhoid cases
in the Swope household and was
tho swope physician except during
the times that the cases were IN
the hands Of Or Hyde lie is ex.
pected 90 tell about occurrences in
the sick room He win also prob-
ably testify as an expert regarding
the typhoid cases. and his testi-
mony % is declared Us probably
the most important Of any that the
state Will introduce
DIT Twyman has been taken sud
denly sd and his disease is dag
nosed as appendicitis His physl-
clans have decided that an opera-
ton az once Is essential 10 Is ex-
pected that If the operation Is sue
ccssful ana Or rwyman RECEIVERS
as rapidly as II is hoped that he
will ue able TO leave the hospital In
couple Of weeks. Whether he
viii be strong enough then 10 take
The stand is problomatlcal should
ho still De so weak that the prob.
ability of his being able Co take the
stand is SLIGHT, 30 rs likely chat still
a further delay in the hearing of the
case may result
On being informed OF DR. ivy
mans condition today, a contnu-
anCo of the Hyde case was granted
until Monday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16

speaking Of Wiekorsham, tho re-
publican party seems 10 have be.
come very precious since he got 20
holding down one Of its fat Jobs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16

my wife made mo-" says Carno.
aio. That's what Adam said about
eating that apple Always blaming
"a on the Womnni
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16

ELLINGTON kaH--A heavy
= ~ here and az other points
'H.ihern kansaa today
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16

The provision providing for a
reduction 81 rates 10 tho city
leaves the amount Of the reduction
blank. % b. determined by thc city
council n u elise. representing
the applicants. auxgestcd that is
per cent reduction would be offer
I'd BY this applicants The com.
mlttce decided. after considerable
discussion. 20 defer any action
until a report vas received from
the corporation counsel
Tire Other otter.
The application or Lewis n
Rcaeuhaum for steam heating
franchise covering the same dis
trict a. that % the proposed Saith
franchise Was referred 20 tho
superintendent 81 public utilities
without comment
The application and proposed
franchise contains the same pro.
visions FOR bonds. etc. ard IN az
ditlcn offers per cert % the
gross recel pts 20 tire city for the
privileges 20 be given Il, and offers
20 put W a bond 20 guarantee the
expenditure a. $4,000 on ths
plant within TIVE years after the
franchise is granted. $4,000 &c be
spent on sites and steam making
plants ARD 10000 on mains ard
services
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16

@ssn Marriage licenses we're ia-
= = Seattle yesterday and five
~ scnplaints filed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16

Mr.. TAFT seems 20 have had both
feet on tho pianisgimo pedal when
sounding bic keynote.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16

NEsTMlN8TER - c.
~. Bishop John Dart head
hngllah church diocese 81
81 A'sf DIED N poraiysis last
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16

''.ab URIC Tile city sohoola
opened Monday morninr.
Eau officer Hoeffior da-
~ Danger Of "a scarlet fever
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16
NEW HONOR FOR T. r.


4 PARIS April no Theodore
= Roosevelt today teleRfaphed j
= he acceptance ~ the Droffer
+ ~ mcmbershlp iu the French s
4 academy he wired 1.-THE
= honor was unexpected aud !
= gladly accept"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16
'ftftstk tskE - 4
THE WEATHER. =

Fir Tonight and sunday. 4
Aaesfats west winds .
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-16

siz boys and siN girls we're born
In Seattle yesterday, just In time
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BANK cLEARiNos.


IeHfInNH fndHY -
balances ........
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-15
FORCES HELD TOGETHER
House of Commons Approves Premier
Asquith's Policy Of Dealing With
Lords Veto Power.

London, April 14.-Amid scenes Of ex-
element hardly paralleled since the
Gladstonian home rule debates, the
house Of commons tonight. by MAORI
ties of 103, recorded its approval of
Premier Asquiths resolutions dealing
with the veto power of the house of
lords and heard the premiers deelara-
ton of policy for carrying them into
statutory effect.
Having formally introduced his bill
embodying the resolutions Nj. Asquith
said the governments effective exist
enee depended upon the passing of the
resolutions into law. If the house of
lords failed to accept or declined to
consider their policy, the government
would feel it their duty to advise the
crown as to what steps were necessary
to insure their policy receiving statu-
tory effect. But in no case would they
advise dissolution except under such
conditions as would ensure that in the
new parliament the judgment of the
people as expressed at the elections
would be carried into law
Mr.. Balfour, leader of the opposition.
rose amid an uproar and said the
premier's statement effected the culmi-
nation of long negotiations with the
Irish party. The Nationalist had
agreed to swallow the budget. their
aversion to which they had never con-
eealed, in order TO get home rule.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-15
MOTHER FLED WITH BOY
Search of an Ohio Man for His OFF,
spring Rewarded After Several
Years Of Effort.

Everett, Wash, April 14.-After a
search that lasted several years and
covered many states, II. L. Peake, act
ing for l. c. Brewer. said TO be a
wealthy manufacturer Of Sandusky, o.,
today secured possession of Curtis
Brewer, the 1O-year-old son of Brewer
and his divorced wife. Following a faint
clue to the effect that the lad was u 9TH
his mother on the shore of Lake Ever
EFT, II. l.. Peake came here yesterday
and began his search. Accompanied
by a deputy sheriff, he went TO the
Lake Stevens school today and identi-
fled the boy by an old photograph.
A writ of habeas corpus was pro-
duced and the boy was brought back 10
Everett.
According to papers filed in the case,
a divorce was granted Brewer in Cleve-
land, O., in 1905, with the understanding
that he was to have the boy after a
specified time. In the meantime the
mother fled with the lad, and since
then a search has been made for the
two, searchers following clues into
many states of the union, as well as
Cuba, Jamaica and Canada. The boy
and his mother were known here under
the name of Mcintyre. They had made
their home on a ranch overlooking the
lake for three years.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-15
THINKS CRISIS At HAND
President W. c. Brown, of the New
York Central, Warns the Country
of Impending Danger.

New York, April IA warning Of
impending danger not only to manu-
featuring interests. but 10 the whole
country. is sounded by W. c. Brown.
president of the New York Central rail-
road. who believes that the high cost
Of living foreshadOws national crisis
IN statement made public today
Mr. Brown quotes statistics showing
that consumption is increasing at a
much greater rate than production. and
likens the situation to two railroad
trains travelling on single track. one
train representing production. moving
at Sc miles an hour. and the other rep
resenting consumption, making 90 miles
an hour.
1T is plain" he points out that the
second train must soon Oyertake the
first-picture the result"
He refers to the recent meat boycott
as illustrating a similar economic prob
lem.
Referring in a general way to the
differences between the New York Ger
trail and its employees, which it has been
greed to arbitrate. Mr.. Brown said that
the company is just closing. negotia-
tions which will result in increa sing
its payroll nearly s9,000.000 annually.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-15
HEIRESS TO BIG ESTATE
Wife Of Laundryman of Pueblo Said
to Be a Princess of French
and Spanish Extraction.

Pueblo. April 14.-AIrs. Alice E. Koch.
wife Of a laundryman Of this city. is be-
leved TO be the hetress TO an immensely
wealthy estate in the Island of Mar
Unique, and in addition princess Of
French and Spanish extraction related to
the celebrated Empress Josephine.
About 50 years ago. the father died whils
at sea, and a young Frenchman named
Brusche married the widow. The grand
mother tried TO steal the child. but the
father brought her to America and event
ually settled in Denver, where the girl
was placed IN care of Rev Father Phil
lips and educated. The girl was known
as Alice Brusche buJ her real name was
Juanita Marguerite De TOgaIes. a fact she
Was not aware of until today. When she
was informed thar her grandmother had
died eighteen months ago. leaving her
as helress Of the estate. The girl refused
to go with her step-father after she was
taken from school, as he had cruelty
treated her. On her twenty-first birthday
she married a young laundry worker she
met while working as bOOkkeeDer in Den
yer They were married at Cheyenne
Wy0.
She was always Of the opinion that her
stsp-father was her real father He 10
now said to be in the east making an ef-
fort to secure the estate. Mrs. Koch de-
clares she is happy in her home, and
does not care for riches or titles
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-15
CITY PEOPLE TAKE
TO THE HILLSIDES
Costa RIGA Shaken by Series
of EarthquakeS-No Loss
of Life Reported.

San Jose. Costa RIGA. April IA
series of earthquakes, varying i'm in
tensity, has swept over Costa Rica dur
ing the last twenty-four hours, doing
damage estimated at more than 81, 0O0,-
600. There has been DO report of loss OF
life, but the people in the cities are
panie-stricken and are abandoning their
homes for the hiIlsides.
In all. there have been more than
thirty shocks, ten of these being be-
tween L o'clock last night and o'clock
this morning. The vibrations have not
ceased.
Today the government ordered a sus-
pension of general business until such
time as safety is assured. Trade and
commerce are at a standstill
The first shocks last evening We're
slight but later became more violent.
and the strongest buildings were shaken
TO their foundations. In several in
stances weaker buildings were wrecked
ana many persons were slightly in
jured Communication between the va
riOus towns has been interrupted. and
details Of the damage at these places
are meager.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-15

The question whether the passage of
such a resolution would embarrass the
administration in continuing its prosecu-
ton of the so-caIled sugar trust was given
consideration. In view Of the recent con-
ference between the President and Repre-
sentative Hill of Connecticut on this sub
1ect, it is believed the information called
for viii not be given and that the deeIi-
nation will not be based upon the discre-
ton repOsed in the President by the reso-
luton which finally was adopted
The debate was political. largely ard
the names OF Henry W. Taft. brother of
the President. and John z. Parsons, IA
Their of Representative Herbert Parsons,
figured as counsel for the sugar trust
Mr.. Hill of Connecticut introduced a
substitute resolution calling on the Pres
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-15

ers We're not caught unawares, and by
quickly putting their smudge pots afire
were enabled to prevent a wholesale de-
struction. Idaho advices are that the sea-
sons crop of small fruits in the vicinity
of Boise and IN Payette valley have been
heavily damaged, but unless later frosts
occur the present indications are that fair
crops in all lines viii be reaped this sea-
son. 1t will be some time today before a
fair estimate of the damage to fruit crops
can be had.
Warmer Weather Saturday.
Another frost forecast was issued by the
local weather bureau last night for to
night with slightly warmer weather in
sight for Saturday. Today and tomorrow
are reasonably sure of being fair. A mod
Grafton I'm the weather is booked to reach
this section some time tonight or Saturday
morning The high winds which have
prevailed over Salt Lake the past two
DAYS are expected to die down today or
tonight, but the quietness will not be par
ticulary disastrous, as temperatures will
be somewhat higher in general The tenn
perature at s O'Clock last night was a de-
erees. the maximum for the day. The
minimum was 81 degrees. with an aver
age of 80. which was II degrees below
normal
Salt Lake was visited by snow flurries
Yesterday, but not in sufficient amount
to record any precipitation at the weather
bureau Farther north the snowfall was
quite heavy: in fact, a midwinter biz
zard ragged a portion of the early day all
Continued on Page Eleven.)
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-15
FROST NIPS FRUIT,
LOSS MAY Be HEAVY
Many OrcIsaYdists Warm Trees With
Smudee-Pots to Save Valuable
Crop from Total Destruction

EAVY Salt Lake and Provo valley and far north as
Cache valley last night caused vast amount OF damage to fruit
crops although the larger orchards where smudgepOt kept
burning, the loss comparatively light
Utah county, the immediate danger from FROST the
great activity yesterday and last night when Of 300
Brigham Young university citizens carried relief to the
fruit The from important orchards last night where
hopeful Tone although the mercury registered thirty degrees The wind
down with the sun, and this not encouraging
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-15
SLAUGHTER OF TRAMPS.
Several Men Killed in Wreck on
Northern Pacific Near Spokane.

Spokane, Wash. April 14.-Wrecking
crews that have been working since
noon have been unable to clear the
Northern Pacific tracks of the mass Of
wreekage formed when twenty-five
loaded freight cars piled up three miles
west of the city this morning. They
have not yet reached any of the bodies
although the legs of one victim can be
seen protruding from the middle of the
mass. A temporary track around the
wreck was finished late tonight.
George F. Howarth. brakeman, was
the only member of the train crew 50
riously injured. Others who We're in
jured and the dead were tramps, about
twenty of whom boarded the train at
Pasco. The bodies of three have been
recovered, seven badly injured are in
a hospital. and it is said five. or six
are still under the wreck.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-15
VOTE TO
DROP THEIR FIGHT
Peace in Philadelphia After 20 Per
sons Have Been Killed Owing
to the Trolley Car Troubles

PHILADELPHIA April 14The committee composed repre-
of the striking each of the
barns the Philadelphia Rapid Transit company tonight voted
settlement offered the company through representatives Of
the American Federation Of Labor.
The the settlement have been made public but said
they include Of the features the
Reyb March 90 when the agreed take back all the
strikers and guarantee them two dollars day until regular
could be secured.
The the ia whose discharge pepaed the strike
February 49, will be submitted to arbitration
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-15

Judge Latshaw asked the attorneys
when they would be able TO complete sheir
peremptory challenging.
..Ill strike off the last three men &C
cepted now" said Mr.. Conkling.
Tie men had been passed after the court
had warned the attorneys against using a
form OF Interrogation which he deemed
suggestive of excuses for not doing serv-
ice.
Unless present plans go amiss the open
ing statement of the prosecution viii be
made 10 the jury Saturday morning No
witnesses viii be heard until Monday.
4 dispute between Mrs. L. o. Swope and
The special counsel she employed to assist
the STATE in the prosecution OF her SON
in-law. Hyde, has been brewing for
week over the size OF the attorneys fees.
1t developed today. Other members Of the
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-15

SwOpe family having refused 10 aid in
defraying the expense attached to the en-
ployment of the lawyers, the burden of
payment fell upon Mrs. Swope. She OBJ
jected to the amount of the fee and sug-
gested a smaller one. At one time it aD-
peared as If the counsel would withdraw
from the case, but finally a fee was
agreed upon.
A particular feature of the trial is the
attitude OF Stewart 5. Fleming. a nephew
of the late Colonel Swope and an executor
of the estate Although Mr.. Fleming is
in the city, he has not been present at
the hearing. This action is made more
significant inasmuch as upon his arrival
here from his home in Columbia Tenn.
he called DR.. Hyde on telephone and as
sured him he bore no i'll feeling against
kim
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-15

Reports from other portions of the state
and from Idaho last night indicate that
the frost was general over wide area
of country and that heavy damage will
be reported today from many sections
The peach orchards, now in blossom, and
particularly susceptible to intense cold
suffered the greatest loss, with apricots
and cherries nipped in certain parts, but
not generally.
Due 10 the efficiency of the Salt Lake
weather bureau office in issuing a warn
ing yesterday to the fruit growers OF the
district of the impending frosts, tie grow
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-04-15
TORNADO IN KANSAS.
Great Damage Done. But So Far as
Known No Loss of Life.

Parsons, Kan, April IA tornado
which today swept away barns and
outbuildings in its 200-foot path, also
sHcked dry Bachelor creek for a con-
siderable distance While the damage
to property was great. no lives were
lost so far as known. The tornado
came within two miles Of Parsons and
Travelled northwest to southeast. Tele
phone poles we're twisted out of the
ground and cow and a calf were car
Tied 200 feet.