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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
SAGE BRUSH LAND
TO Be RECLAIMED
Mammoth Irrigation Project Is
Officially Launched in State
of Idaho.
COST WILL AMOUNT TO
TWENTY MILLION DOLLARS
Scheme Will Be Known as Boise
Project: 100000 Acres
Included.
special 10 1'he Trihuno.

Special To The Tribune
BOISE, Ida, April "a mammoth
irrigation project destined 10 place
n vast area Of sagebrush land directly
tributary to Boise and in Ada county,
increasing the valuation of the latter
$5o.000.000 within tho next fifteen
years, was officially launched here to-
day
The filing of an application for it.,
securing the segregation under the pro
visions Of the Carey act of block of
100000 acres was made with the state
board of land commissioners on behalf
OF p. I. Eaglesou, former Surveyor Gen
eral l.. l.. Folsom and associates.
Cost Twenty Millions.
The cost OF the project, including a
the Boise river about twenty-five miles
above the city, is estimated from SD
100000 TO S20000,000, and involves
construction of seven miles of tunnel
in tho Sawtooth range, where The wa
ter supply viii he obtained, and 16b
miles of main canal and pumping lines
over the lands.
That reclamation of the land may
be cousummated through cooperation
OF the reclamation service with private
interests has been suggested as the re-
suit Of a recent withdrawal Of the res
ervoir site from entry, following n
fling upon the same several months
previously by private interests.
Boise Oity Project.
The project VIII be known as the
Boise City, and 1T is planned TO en-
large it on gigantic scale TO include
territory estimated at between 100000
and 100000 acres. The water right
price is set at 500 per acre the high
est in the history of tho state.
The Bulls ard Kuhns, multinilbon-
aire capitalists of the east, are back
ing the deal financially. Construction
work will start within the present
year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
RIO GRANDE ROAD !.
IN HAW[EY'S HANDS
Western Pacific Is Also In
cluded in the Change, Ac-
cording to Reports.
HAWLEY CROWD TO MAKE
TOUR OVER THE SYSTEM
Officials of Rio Grande In
structed Not to Purchase Only
Absolutely Needed Supplies.

Special 10 The Tribune.
DENVER, Colo. April 9-'fThe
railroad world of the country will be
astonished tomorrow when they learn
that control of the Denver & Rio
Grande and Western Pacific railroads
has passed over to the control of the
Hawlcy syndicate. This was the
statement mnde here tonight by one OF
the best known and best informed rail
road men in this city. Continuing, he
said:
Within day or two Edwin Haw-
ley, Frank Prumbull, F. +. Yoalcum and
other members Of the Hawley syndicate
Will be in Denver. Then there will be
tour over the Rio Grande and West
ern Pacific roads, and when the Pncific
terminal is reached, then the news will
be gwen out TO the world at large that
the Hawley syndicate is in control.
Important Changes Foreshadowed.
''Fhs morning instructions Of a sen
Sat,onal nature were received ut the
here, These instructions, which came
from New York, were construed 20
foreshadow important changes, which
are believed to be on TIE eve of con
summation.
"Advices from New York are 4slosu,
Hawley has secured control thrqtgh
recent stock deal of the Rio C1rsnde
from New York are that officials OF
the Denver & Rio Grande are not 10
purch hase any more supplies not abso
lutely needed, or make any more i'm
portant contracts, until further ad
vlsed. The receipt of these Instructions
from New York to discontinue the pur
chase of urgently needed supplies for
the present s given unusual sigpifi-
canee. as 1t indicates that movement
is either under way to manipulate Rio
Grande stock on the New York ex-
change by showing big increase IN
net earnings or as move preliminary
to making important changes In the
control Similar orders We're received
at Colorado & Southern offices a short
time previous to the sale OF that road
10 the Burlington.
Rival Hartman System.
"Hawley, Yoakum and Trumbull,
combined with the added control of
Gould roads, would form the only really
formidable rival of the so called Har-
rlman system. with lines extending
from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great
lakes and from the Atlantic to the Pa.
cific
The line or the western Paclfic
tnkes the rails into San Francisco and
surveyors have started from Marysvale
TO run lines to southern California, thus
showing the evident plans of the com
biuat tion.
Huntington Aiding Hawley.
"H e. Huntington, the Los Angeles
traction msgnate, is supposed to be
Hawley's right hand man in Los An
geles Hawley was formerly C. P.
Huntington s lieutenant in New York
and was ignored by the Hartman inter
ests, which first caused him to plan
gigantic transcontinental system of bis
own. He had 1t we'll under way when
the death of the late 4. H. Hartman
gave him additional strength with
which to perfect his plans.
He is said to be the strongest rail
road man now in the public eve and
successor to Hartman as the rail
road dictator.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
NEW ORLEANS HUSTLING
FOR PANAMA EXPOSITION
BY Leased Wire to The Tribune.

NEW ORLEANS. April 9.-The fund
which New Orleans is raising TO secure
the Panama exposition In 1915 reached
an amount in excess of 100000 today.
and more money Is promised.
The committee OF twenty-five which is
handling the subscription OF funds has
received the promises of many citizens TO
pay Into the treasury at later dates their
subscriptions TO the fund Considering
the fact that the subscription list has
been opened but 4 short time. the NOM
bers OF the committee consider that the
amount subscribed already Is n strong
indication that before many weeks OF ef-
fort have passed the fund for the expo
sltion for New Orleans will greatly cI-
coed the amounts raised In either San
Diego OF San FranClsco.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
HEALTH FARM FAILS
FOR LACK OF FUNDS
Rv Leased Wire 10 The Tribune.

DENVER. Colo. April 2.-The Z. ~
limits for the care of INDECENT consunap-
tive patients coming under the care Of
the Y NJ. c. A.. will be closed, owing to
tho lack OF funds.
tIenls from other states should be sup
ported by contributions through the y,
N c. a. OF the state sending. but suff-
clcnt funds have not been forthcoming;
hence the decision 10 close the farm as
soon as the patients aaartered there can
And other quarters.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
W|CkERSHAM TALKS
ABOUT HIS CHIEF
Sums Up Accomplishments of
Taft's First Year as
President.
DECLARES CHIEF EXECUTIVE
NEEDS NO DEFENSE
Delivers Address Before Ham
ilton Clubs AppomattOX Day
Banquet in Chicago.
By Leased Wire to The Tribune

By Leased Wire to The Tribune.
CHICAGO April 9.-Attorney General
George K Wickersham. who Is becoming
known as the Warwick OF the Taft ad
miuIstrstion, arrived in Chicago today
from Washington. He spoke this even
Ing before the Hamilton club at the APP
pomattox day banquet. His subject was
'"rhe First Year Of tho Administration" :"
Mr.. Wickersham said he did not come
10 defend the administration. 81 don't
think II needs Il Defense said he, but
simply 10 be understood.
Accomplishments Of Year.
He summed UP the accomplishments ot
Mr. Tafts first year In this manner; ole
has achieved economy of administration
and an increase in revenues. There is
more systematic control over corporation
activities. owing 10 better system OF
acquiring information. The Roosevelt
policies have been continued and devcl-
oped and prosecutions OF the two great
est aEgrceations Of capitalize Standard
oil and the American Tobacco trusts
have been taken To the supreme court
Mr. Taft is carrying out precisely what
The Republican party In 1908 assumed
to do
said II fulfilled Republican pledges and
was a hg improvement over previous
laws though IL was not perfect.
Has Not Resigned,
'"Yyen haven't resigned. was his
introduction TO lengthy interview. And
am not going TO. All this talk about
MacVeagh and Knox resisning is aoso-
lutc moonshine from beginning TO end
II hasn't a scin.ila. OF foundation that
/ know Of and | should know.
'What are the achievements OF the
first year? We'll. you can't say at the
end Of one year that there arc many
achievements, 1t takes more than year
for that. lust now II is more question
Of direction OF things strivcn for, of
methods used in the striving
"The greatest economical problem Of
this country Is the relation OF the gov
crnment-that Ia. the peope-to the
great aggregation OF capital and Indus
try. Mr. Tafts policy-toword this prob
lem has been Il continuation and a de-
yeiopmcnt of Mr. Roosevclts policies"
High Cost Of Living.
He denied that the tarft was TO be
hls mod for the high cost Of living. Tho
high cost OF living depends on so many
factors thut / can't pick out amy one
cause" said he. II think james j. Hill
was right-that II is not so much the
hIgb cost OF living as the cost of high
living We have all become accustomed
10 an expensive scale OF living Some
economists say the increased production
OF gold is responsible
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
LOSS OF MILLION AS
STEEL PLANT BURNS
A. leased Wire to The Tribune.

BEAVER FALLS. Pa, April 81 tiry
which broke out here tonight at tie plant
thc Union Drawn Steel company
pI III a ioss of more than 81 .000. 900
9-hn fJnion plant was completely de-
,o,,od as was also the works OF the
Ncrne keystone notwithstanding company
arg S,.orni so ncrsops were injured in three
.ccidsnts none, however. fatally
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
BABY LEAN IS
RICHEST IN WORLD
Inherits Eighty-Fiye Million
Dollars From the Estate of
His Grandfather.
WILL LIKEWISE INHERIT
MILLIONS FROM ANOTHER
Death of Thomas F. Walsh
Makes a Multi-MilIiOnaire
FayOrite Grandson.
By Leased Wire to The Tribune.

BY Leased Wire to The Tribune.
WASHINGTON. April 9,-The death
! Thomas T. Walsh leaves his little
grandson, Edward Vinson Mclean, one
of the richest babies in the world. MT
Walsh IS fortune is placed Mt between
SOS 100000 and ss5 100000, and the
boy, will, if he lives, inherit the mil
lions of his other grandfather, John
r. Mclean. Baby Mclean was the
apple Of his grandfather eye. When
Mr.. Walsh was pronounced 10 be IN
imminent danger of death, npon his
southern trip, be gave orders that his
train be raced to Washington, for he
might sec his grandson before death
overlook him. The death Of Mr.. Walsh
places Edward X. Mclean in the class
Of youngsters with John D. Rockefel.
Ter. III, Miss Margaret Carnegie and
the son Of Mrs. John Brown.
Messages of Sympathy.
Messages Of sympathy and condo.
lenco for the bereavement of Thomas
T. Walsh, were received by the family
from all parts Of the United States
and even from Europe today. A cable
gram of sympathy was sent by King
Albert of Belgium, whose father. the
late King Leopold, was interested with
Mr. Walsh in Congo enterprises. The
Walsh residence tonight was banked
with floral offerings. Thew came from
Washington, Baltimore, PHILADELPHIA,
New York and other cities. Public
men and officials of the United States
government called today, leaving OK
prcssions OF sympathy for the widow.
Simple Funeral
Funeral ceremonies over the remains
Of the late mine owner will be under
the auspices of the Masonic order at
3 clock tomorrow afternoon. In COM
pIiance with wishes expressed by Mr..
Walsh before his death, the funeral
viii he simple, without flowers or nlu-
sic The body will be put in the Walsh
mausoleum in Rock Creek cemetery,
which contains the bodies of his son,
Finson. and his sister-in-law. Mrs. Ice.
ComparatIvclv few persons viii attend
The funeral ceremonies.
Public Spirited Citizen.
Mr.. Walsh was one of the most pub
lie spirited residents Of Washington.
and as president of the Aero club
worked hard TO have The international
aviation meeting here. He was mem.
Der Of many clubs, among them the
ron. Metropolitan Of New York, Trav-
elers OF London, American Political
Life association, FL Paso club, Auto
mobile Club Of America. Automobile
Club of France, Pilgrims Club of Lon.
don. Prilgrims of New York and the
Colorado club.
The marriage of his daughter Miss
Evelyn Walsh. to Edward B. Mclean
was in the nature of an clopement, be
cause the Young woman did not want
n ''showy wedding.
IJie CI,aYifiac IGero Hroot
Few men had more friends than the
famous Coloradan. While shrewd
business man, his kindly interest in
those about him. his ready helpfuIness
and broad generosity drew men in all
ranks in life TO him. The extent of his
charities will never be known, for he
obeyed the scriptural injunction not to
let his left hand know what his right
hand was giving.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
GOOD PROSPECTS OF
TROUBLE WITH MINERS
By Leased Wire to The Tribune.

GREENSBURG. Pa. April a.-With
$500 miners on strike and the sheriff
of Wcstmoreland county swearing IN
every able bodied man In the county for
duty, there seems TO be groat prospects
for trouble here. The miners arc
the coal company today. in which sixty
three mules were cremated n the Of
ficors attempt 10 capture the guilty
men II Is possible that there WIN nc
bloodsbed as tho men, mostly foreign
crs are in an ugly mood.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
Favorable for Berries.
, Leased Wlre to mic Trlhune.

BY Leased Wire 10 The Tribune
TRESEVANT. Tenn. April 9.-There is
better prospect for a good strawberry
crop in this section of the state this
spring than for good number OF years.
The acreage is large and the fruit will be
ten days 10 two weeks earlier than last
year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
What Colorado viii Receive.

DENVER, Colo, April 9.-The state
The estate of the late Thomas r. Walsh
as an inheritance tax. This sum will
be ample, with other incoming moneys,
10 liduidate all the debts of the state.
including all the appropriations Of all
five classes.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
Dies of Grief.
Wire 10 The Tribune

BY Leased Wire to The Tribune.
PARAGOULD, Ark, April 9.-While at
tending the funeral OF her brother. Har-
~ Brewer near here this morning. Mrs.
.on Tyne bride OF q few months. who
lived In this city. was overcome with
grief and dIed while In swoon, Rcstor-
atlvcs were applied I'm vain.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
Head of Mormon Church and of
Utah-ldaho Sugar Com
bine Is Excused.
HAD BRIEF TALK WITH
i. S. OFFICIALS in PUEBLO
Former Governor Cutler, David
Eacles and G. W.sNibley Give
Their Testimony.
snecial 10 The Tribune.

PUEBLO. Colo. April 9-Presidcnt
Joseph f. Smith of the Mormon church
and also president of the Utah Idaho
Sugar company, who was subpoenaed
to appear here before the federal grand
jury, which is investigating the opera
tions of the sugar combination, will
not appear before the grand jury.
President Smith arrived here this
morning, accompanied by C. w. Nibley.
and when he visited the office of Spe-
cial United States Attorney Knapp in
the federal building, after short talk
with that Official. he was excused from
appearing before the jury.
Long Talk With Utahns.
Friday evening Special Attorney
Knapp had prolonged conference with
others from Utah, viz: Messrs. Cutler,
Eccles, Rolapp, Spencer and Whitney.
This conference lasted until midnight,
and the history of the purchase by the
American Sugar Refining company
of stock in the Utah, Idaho company
was gone over at length At the CON
clusion of the conference, Attorney
Knapp informed the Utabns that only
former Governor Cutler, David Eccles
aud c. W Nibley would have to ap-
pear before the jury.
These gentlemen appeared before the
grand Jury this morning and gave their
evidence. Afterwards they were ex-
cused and in company with President
Smith and III. II. Spencer. left for Salt
Lake.
Trunks Full OF Documents
Secretary Horace u. Whitney of the
Utah-Idaho Sugar company and Henry
c. RoIapp of the Amalgamted and
Lewiston Sugar companies did not re.
turn with the party. They had
brought several trunks full Of books
and papers, in which were shown the
ownership Of stock in the Utah-Tdaho
combine, to give the United States Of
ficials opportunity 10 make examiua.
ton OF The books and documents, This
will be completed ON Monday, when
Messrs. Whitney and Rolapp Will re-
turn home.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
h RICH PEOPLE
DOCTORS HANDS
tilI of Modern Science En-
||oysd to Prolong Their
Lives.
ms TO S'TAYE OFF DEBT
I'D HUMANITY MUST PAY
Four Persons Are Car
Keene, Mrs. Hartman
h Mrs. Hetty Green.
|FUNEs WITH DOCTORS.
49,. a.. .-.'!-s:.-t-.-'--'.


.red Wire TO The Tribune.
4 YORK. April 9.-Four Of the
+ichest people in America, two
and two men. whose fortunes in
|rfegate reach the sum OF $500,
4 arc in the hands of the finest
ms in the world. who are en-
/ all the skill OF modern science
3 off the payment of that debt
Ill humanity must pay. These
drew Carnegie, reputed TO be
ksoo, 100000; Mrs. f. ". Hsrri-
hose wealth Ia estimated at
|o,O00; Mrs. Hetty Green, worth
d 1000. and James r. keene, $50,
Mrs. Hartman Is Ill.
the illness OF Mcssrs. Carnegie
Rene and Mrs. Green, the pub
now or was familiar, but il is
neraIly known outside OF the cir
her friends and business asso-
That Mrs. Hartman : health aud
b system have suffered so great
IN The strain of attempting 20
b with the great business affairs,
proved too great for the strength
late husband. that she is on the
H breakdown. and very serious
5Te fell for her Her physicians
fysScribed a period of complete
|1da freedopl from business cares
Irs. Hartman. in accord with
instructions. has shifted her bur
~ The shoulders OF Judge Lovett
.1prs Of the late railroad wizard >
.|es, in whom her confidence is
Ia She Will probably go to her
. home and IL is hoped, with
Ia resi- and plenty of good noun
'r and Sunshine. her health may
bored.
cprnsgie in Bad Condition.
'ae case Of Mr.. Carnegie, he has
fully recovered from the acci-
|<hich laid him some months ago,
<p "a California did not do the
vas hoped il would. and he
|fetiy well tired ont when he
d Pittsburg. On top of this
he graft exposure in Pittsburg
neeie felt this very keenly. This
lis said, was not due solely
1isgrace which has come TO the
|hieh the great iroumsster looks
y his home city. He fears that
|ends and former business asso-
mny become involved in the
when the whole truth IS barred,
1s has worried him, There is
70 believe that Mr.. Carnegie s
on Is really worse than his
and physicians are willing to
Jim Ksene Is Worried.
\. Kcene has worried greatly
OF the recent investigation of
'rking Coal & Iron pool. His
has not been robust for some
past and this worry has had such
Effect on him that grave fear
oy his physicians and family.
& 1t is denied that Mrs. Hetty
ls seriously i'll. there is reason
eye that the denials may be
Flth more or less allowance,
1een is now - years old. and
ne has always been very
felf-containcd woman, she has
PsIness interest which would
rength Of men much younger
Some Of these burdens have
+ually shifted TO the shoulders
pn, Col. T.. VI. r. Green of
pa it is understood that as
as possible the whole burden
gfest Green fortune may be
10 nm. SO that the woman who
was known as the richest
y the world may take n well.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10

. Frank Pierce stands With BaIIin-
ger 80. .....-........-.
: New Jersey legislature scandal
. Grandson OF Thomas Il. Walsh
among worlds richest babies. -.
Whole nation will honor Roosc-
welt when he returns ..-...-...
Wickcrsham praises Taft's admin
istration .... ...,..............
Four noted multi millionaires are
I'm hands OF physicians ..........
Teddy may again use tho big
SLICK
Taft makes striking speech on eI-
Isting administrative conditions.
Vast tract OF Idaho land to be re-
claimed s. ...-..-....,.,.,.,s
Head Of Mormon church excused
by grand jury -.......,.,.........
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
etdhnS In New York,

York, April 9.-Utah visitors
iork at the principal hotels
Ase .s City, Utah-R A. Hamil-
5usway Central: F. q. Ander-
sa' r. +. Wytc, Grand, j.,
ny; Denis; NJ. f.. King, st,
|an,ss. gre' Broztell, r. All, Her
\ ~ X. L. Rawley, Holland
|dier NIohen; Webster; Mrs. d.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
Local.


: Enumerators to begin work Fri
: day ....-.-,-.-'.. ....s.'..'.
. Davis county milk below stand
: Important cases In federal court
: April term .......,.....,..- .3-
: Redlstricting OF city and county
completed 80. .....-....-.., So
. Another holdup suspect appre-
hendcd .vss ,........,,..,s.-. .o1
: Youths TO be deprived Of booze at
Snitalr ....,-... '.''' o.
. James L. Hamilton commits sui
eide ..s.-..,,.s -. ..'''' 'hS
Retail dealers tell why Utah made
goods are not pushed eNclu-
SlNely ,...s.... - o.
Sporting News.
With the boxers ....a.,...........l ..lS
South gets baseball fever. ..,1S
Eastern racing season VIII open. lS
: Soccer football becoming popular, ~
Baseball season opens Thursday. 10
Poor outlook for New York rae
. ing -. .-.....,,...,. .,...-.;.;T,. - -
: lack Johnson makes lucky strike 10
Los Angeles automobile races ~
. Additional sporting ws......2O' Il
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10

TRADE gradually gravi-
IL tates TO the advertisers |
who do the best advertising
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-04-10
Tndex TO Today'S Tribune
Page 4
Departments
Domestic

Frank Pierce stands with BaIlin-
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