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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
QUESTION OF ADMITTING
MUSICIANS DISCUSSED

WASHINGTON. Feb. 22.-Chords and
discords figured at O hearing today be-
fore the house committee on inlmigra-
ton in connection with the Hayes bill
for regulating immigration. Representa-
tive kustermann (RepD OF Wisconsin
pleaded for the free admission OF foreign
musicians to protect us from some OF
the discords of our American bands -
Let In the Italians and MeXicans who
play" he said. ''even II they do no more
than 10 wind the organ
Arthur Holder, representing the nlusi-
clans organization In the American
Federation of Labor. read resolutions
protesting against the importation of for
epn bands and orchestras, who work
cheaper than the local musicians.
He mentioned alleged violations of the
contract labor law by the importation
Of a French orchestra into New Orleans
after an effort TO get New Orleans
musicians TO reduce their price, and by
a Mexican band imported into Chicago
to play at the Land and Irrigation ex-
position.
Mr Kustermann stamped the effort TO
bar out these foreign musicians rs mar
row. minded. unjust and an outrage say
ing he was a musician himself. Repre-
sentatives HAYES OF California. Bennett
of New York and O'Connell OF Massachu-
setts supported the American musicians
view. No decision was reached.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
PRESIDENT WITHDRAWS
CUSTOMS NOMINATIONS

WASHINGTON. Feb 22.-The presi-
dent today withdrew the nominations OF
Alfred c. Coke. William n. Hunt. James
F. Smith. Orln NJ. Barner and Marriott
Devries to be judges OF the court OF GUS
toms appeals,
The explanation at the White House
for the withdrawal of the nominations
was that these positions were offered
with the understanding that they were
to get $4,000 a year each as provided
In the Payne bill. Congress having re-
fused TO provide more than $1,000 each.
the president felt II would be better to
withdraw the names until he had time
to inform the men nominated OF the facts
and ascertain whether they were willing
TO accept under the new conditions,
1t Is known some of the posed
Judges will not accept at the reduced sal
aries. Judge Alfred c. Coke. on the Sec
ond circuit, who was nominated TO be
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
PRISONERS OF WAR
HOLD BIG CELEBRATION
In COmmemOration of the Re-
lease of R. j. Ashley From
Prison.

In commemoration Of the release OF II.
j. Ashley from Andersonvile prison. the
Union EN-Prisoners OF War were enjoy
ably entertained at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs Ashley. z Goodhue avenue. Tues
day evening The social was especially
appropriate, 1t falling on the birthday
anniversary OF George Washington, The
Union EXPrisoners OF War have the
habit OF holding socals in honor of the
release of Its various members from the
southern prisons, Including Andersonvllle
and Libby.
There were thlrty-seYeu of the mem
bers of the organization In attendance.
and, after n musical and literary pro-
gramme had been rendered. the various
old veterans told OF their experiences in
the southern prisons, which, although
they have been told at such occasions on
numerous preceding times. proved In
tcnscly interesting.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ashley was
beautifully decorated for the occasion
with nags and bunting. Refreshments
were served.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
PRESIDENT OFFICIALLY
INDORSES MOON BILL

WASHINGTON Feb. 92.-President
Taft has given full official Endorsement
to the court injunction bill presented TO
the house by Representative Moon (RepD
OF Pennsylvania. chairman Of the house
committee on revision OF laws. The
president has addressed Mr.. Moon a let
ter. In part as follows;
Il am glad TO say that 1t tthe bilD
secms to me to be in exact compliance
with the plank In the Republican plat
form.
Mr. Madison of Kansas introduced a
bin which seemed to me also TO com
ply with the requirements OF the plat
form but the advantage which your bill
has over his is that you recognize the
distinction which has always been recog-
niZed In the federal courts between final
injunctions intcrlocutory iniunctions and
restraining orders. and state with exact
ness the ground OF equity Jurisdiction
and the reason for the extraordinary
remedy"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
TO STAND OR FALL
BY THE VETO BILL
Continued from Page One.
If the unconstitutiona action of the
louse of lords,

of the unconstitutional action of the
house of lords.
Time for Settlement
The government, he continued. was
bound to bring to final issue its policy
of dealing with the house of lords and
for the abolition of the absolute veto
power of the second chamber. If there
were to be n crisis and deadlock. how,
ever, they could not come too soon
The policy of the government was TO
place the proposals before the house so
that the decision of the members might
be taken thereon.
James Keir Hardie, president of. the
Independent Labor party. protested
against any attempted reconstruction of
the house of lords. rs the laborites, he
said. did not believe merely in de
stroying the veto power of the lords.
d relic of feudalism and an insult and
outrage upon democracy.
But, as the Labor party could not get
its own way, they would accept the
second best course and support the
government In getting rid of the veto
He hoped that the government would
make the passage of the budget contin
gent upon the veto bills gong through
and he urged the government to refuse
the supply as a means of forcing the
lords to agree TO the abolition OF their
own power of veto,
Views of Radicals.
Sir James Dalseil voiced the views
Of more radical supporters of the gov
ernment, a little group numberinG
twenty-five. including Sir Charles Dilkc
Hilairc Belize and Joseph Martin, q
former Canadian politician. who arc
pressing the government to deal with
the veto bill before the budget, Sir
James complained that the Liberals had
been badly treated after the assurances
In the premier's speech and prior TO
the election. The government. Ire con
tended, was putting great strain or
it's supporters, and he urged the cab
met to produce their plan,
Walter Hume Long. speaking for the
opposition. twitted the government or
the discrepancy of their views and those
of their supporters.
The government. he said, was trying
to work n revolution and at the same
time played the part of constitutional
ministers,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23

been away from the city for many years
and there were many of his relatives
who were agrceably surprised Mt the
tone, quality and strength of his voice.
The Morris orchestra took the stage
and the floor was cleared for dancing.
the old-fashioned dances being clcvcrly
intermingled with those of q modern
school TO please the younger dancers.
The hall had been most artistically deco
rated for the event with flags and bunt-
color scheme was red. the table being
arranged with rcd satin ribbons, carna-
tions and red candles. Dainty refresh
ments were served by the bevy of young
maids and matrons of the family and
afterwards the guests again found their
wav to the dancing floor, where the
merrimcnt was continued until the mid
night hour
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23

Lorenzo, pioneers Of the city and state.
One Young fellow who was there
counted COZ members of the family
present, and he did not include the
refreshment room at the time SO it
was estimated that between 200 and 300
were present.
"The Dress Rehearsal opened the
evenings entertainment, following
prayer by Flavius Greene. The playlet
was arranged by young people of the
cleverly acted Those taking part were
Enid May, Kate Young, Gladys Young,
Luna Young Moore, Prescott Erickson
and Jack May. Jr. The applause fol
lowing was most pronounced.
Then followed !. Wesley Clawson,
son of the wellknown artist, and grand
two baritone solos splendidly. He has
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23

Unique in Salt Lakes social life is
the annual reunion of the Young fam
lily. In few cities could such a gath
ering take place. and its very novelty,
as well as the delights Of each year s
programme, is one of the reasons why
the event is so eagerly awaited each
lear by those belonging to the family.
Tuesday nights gathering was held
in Whitney hall and three generations
of Youngs and Youngs bearing other
names assembled in the spacious audi
torium to enjoy the evenings entertain
ment. From the infant in It's mother s
arms TO the veteran of three score years,
members of the family were present.
The invitations were limited to the
descendants of the five Young brothers,
John, Phineas, Joseph, Brigram and
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
WILLIE COUNTY FAl
IS WEIRD EXH|B|
Performers 0utdo Them,
and Everybody Else in (
rying Out Programme

Viewed from the standpoint !.
who attended and also of tho
had charge Of the Yvillc come
which was held in the Y NJ \
building Tuesday afternoon ordI
ing, the fair was truely a how'll.
cess. 1t netted the boys room y
some. sum of money, which will (,
Tor furnishings OF n more stsh,s
than those used in the room bsrs,
Homer l. Hoisington. sccrete'
boys, spent the greater part
afternoon in receiving conora,,
WHich became so strenuous DUR,
latter part of the afternoon II
escape the handshaking on ever
he LETT with the basketball tss
Provo Tuesday evening, "
The features of the entertc
were the truely weird and we,
areoplane flights made in tho own I
by Professor Fallen, the first az
took place at $3.50 O'clock in ~
noon and the last of which took 4
$3.50 IN the evening The mot
riding by La Titacomb was nna
for dexterity and daring. Extrao,
acrobatic feats raised The ha;r
door mats and caused the onlco,
giggle and gasp intermitten;ly,
followed the snaEy, slnuous ~
the performers through tho orr
comical and death defying cont
The Punch and Judy show
series of howls Of delight fr
smaller persons, who attended in
and made the gymnasium rim
their gladstone shouting. The
of both Punch and Judy shoy
painstaking training of years /
ing remarkable for the "attaI
the high notes.
After the exhibition Of the
show the performers were sough,
theatrical booking agencies Of /
and fabulous prices were promi
performers, as was also the d
fix their own dates of appearan
The attendance at the fair
large that five mounted partolp
more unmounted patrolmen v
CURED TO keep the large gathe
interested spectators from carry
performers from the room and
them with congratulations.
The outcome of the fair hs
than fulfilled the expectations
members of the institution an
are already under way for ths nj
to be held year hence, for wi
entire globe is being searched
fractions.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23

we may lose IL ourselves. like Solomon.
who had an emerald vase given him con-
tanning a liquid which would revive one
from the sleep OF death. He would not
use this liquid on any one. but kept it
for years, until he might have use for
II. and when the time finally came the
liquid had evaporated,
Another toast, Hero Worship" was
gracefully responded TO by Mrs. C. p.
Stalman who said "As soon as the
subject was broached that l respond to
ton OF one of Charles Dana Gibsous
drawings came into my mind-one which
was published about the close Of the
Spanish American war. The drawing
the latter much battered up and showing
plainly that he had been engaged In ac-
tive warfare. The lady approached the
soldier and asked: Are you one OF our
heroic Seventy-first? This caused the
soldier to regard her contemptuously and
reply: 1 amt no hero-Tm a regular
boys toward themselves in the light of
heroes. Yet many OF them are heroes,
risklng,, their lives to save and protect
others"
Miss Nellie, Pearsall next responded to
the toast. LAS Others See U.s. with a
delightful paper, She said;
30 wad some power the giftie gle us
TO see oursels as others see us,
1t wad frae monte a blunder free us and
foolish notion.
''If the poets wish were granted and
we were allowed TO see ourselves in the
same light that others behold us, havoc
would be wrought In the minds of many.
Contrasted with the quaint Scottish Ian
guage a modern doggerel might run thus;
IF you think you look so neat
When you re walking down the street
And are sure that all about you
Is so very, very swell
Your suit and shoes are matched:
Your clothing Is net patched.
And you have the very latest
In stylish umbrel
If you really want TO know
That your appearance is just so,
And the truth Is told in tones
Both soft and mellow
Don't trust a looking glass,
It'n fail you sure, alas!
But just so and ask
Some honest ether fellow"
a very interesting toast was given by
Miss Mary Olive Gray on "The Indepen-
dence Bell" Miss Gray said BELLS have
| tones that touch and reach the heart, and
this old bell, made famous by its resonant
tones touched and stirred the heart OF
had no limit Like many a veteran SOL
/ dler disabled In his country's cause. the
| old bell Is now among the sacred articles
OF fond and glorious memory. Its voice
is dumb. but other voices will ring It's re-
nown, while its memory and achievements
morning star OF universal liberty"
The programme was closed with the
singing OF America" by the entire as
semblage. The luncheon was closed with
a toast to George Washington, the
Father of Our Country"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
Praise for the Muskct.

CLEVELAND. o., Feb. CT
more democracy wrapped UP in q.
than In all the oratorical and AZ
platitudes ever spoken. was the
OF an address nj Trinity Cathedra
by Judge Robert w. Taylor OF the
States court. $500.
The judge declared that as \
not born equal. intellectually OF
cally, the majority has been enc
escape the rule OF the bralnier 1
only by the development of tired
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
FIVE HUNDRED MEN
KILL ONE LONE WOLF

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Feb 22,-Subur-
ban residents who had visions OF safety
for their poultry and calves following the
wolf hunt held today in the southern
outskirts of the city. are disappointed to-
night.
The hunt came off per schedule. and
FIVE hundred men took part. but one lone,
long. lean. half-starved wolf totaled the
game killed Three wolves got away
From daylight until dark. the hunters,
armed with rifles, shotguns and clubs
beat the brush The wolf that was
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
Railroad Bill Delayed.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 22.-The admin
istration railroad bill Will not be ready
to be reported 10 the house for two
weeks, according TO Chairman Mann OF
the committee on interstate and foreign
commerce today. The senate committee
expected TO complete its work on the
bill today.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
SENATORS LISTEN TO
WASHINGTON FAREWELL

WASHINGTON. Feb. Gas its only
recognition OF Washington's birthday. the
senate today listened to the reading OF
Washington's farewell address, The
reading was performed by Senator
Chauncey NJ. Depew OF New York, who
was designated by the vice president for
the service
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
GRAIN GAMBLERS
MUCH WORKED UP
Continued from Page One.

er has no intent to receive nor the
seller to deliver, have you any OBJ
lection to. the Scott bill?'
Not il that is the provision of that
bill, but it is not" said Mr.. Merrill
And let me say that no insurance
scheme could work in place Of hedging
The biggest speculator or gambler or
hettor is the insurance company that
bets on the face of its policy against
surance companies that fail is larger
than the percentage of spectators. -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
HUGHES ELOQUENT S
IN PAYING TRI
Continued from Page G

Auditorium. at which y. L. Klebe1
counselor OF Galveston. Tex.
against unlawful trusts. meeting
held throughout the city At :
these. Rev. William Wilson Of st.
Episcopal church said the hatch
cherry tree story was one OF the
OF the nation, even II lt were nod
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23

chief justice Of the customs court. has
indicated that he would not accept the
position at $1,000 a year.
Those proposed Judges who arc willing
to serve at $1,000 probably Will have their
names again sent to the senate.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
Indian Bill Passes.

WASHINGTON, Feb 22.-The Indian
approprlation Bill was passed by the
house late today The bill. as finally
disposed of carried an aggregate OF over
SIS, $50 900 exclusive of S39O.OOo payable
from trust funds.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
Rcmsmhered In Rome.

ROME, Feb. 22.-Washington'a
day was observed at the Americ
bassy. where ambassador Lelshn
ceiyed members of the American|
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23

Tribune Want Az
p.u Main 5000 Iudependent 3So
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-16

Mrs w. A WTlroy. OF Chelsea, King
William county, who has been spend
ing several days with relatives on the
hill, returned home Tuesday. She was
accompanied by her sister, Mrs. VIII
liam Atkinson, of Chimborazo Park.
who will spend some time at the VIII
roy's beautiful country home.
Master Carroll b. Wiltshire, son or
Mr.. and Mrs. James w. Wiltshire. Tor
meriy of Church Hill, but now OF
Lynchburg. won the Washington ano
zee scholarship at the Lynchbufg High
sch DOL this year.
Mrs. d. L. Mcleod. of 1905 East
Broad street, continues quite sick at
her home.
Mr.. Alec weirick. of 33ts East
Broad street left the city yesterday
for a visit of several weeks to Balu-
more.
Masters Horace and Hubert Cooley.
who have been attending the RAN
doiun Macon Academy at Bedford
ysitt. are the gtIests OF, Mrs George
#. Davis. of 407 North Thirty fourth
street. en- route to their home In North
Carolina.
The many friends of Miss Jennie
Peav will regret to learn Of her sick
ness at her home on North twenty
seventh street. Miss Peay is mem
her of the choir Of Union Station and
is quite popular.
Messrs. Gordon and James Smith, of
1904 East Broad street, who spent
their furlough in Boston. New York
and other Northern cities, have re-
turned to their home and resumed
their duties in the police department.
The exercises which marked the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-16
WOMAN'S PLACE
is IN THE HOME

BALTIMORE. MD, june le---That
women can do far more efficient work
In the home than In the political
arena was the thought impressed upon
the graduating class OF Mount St
Agnes College. Mount Washington.
Inv cardinal Gibbons, in an address.
lit is the home where the principles
of life are laid down." he said. What
would become of society Ii II were
not for the grand and noble women
OF the homef Women should rule ths
home and men politics"
In complimenting the graduates
upon their work, the cardinal told
them to remember that woman's
realm is the home and urged them to
cultivate the spirit of virtue. indus
try and obedience and to be honor
able. loving and all that is good and
noble. He paid a high tribute to the
work done by Sisters of Mercy
throughout the country and to the
service performed by them during
the Ciyil and Spanish wars.
There were four graduates--Misses
Catherine Agnes Odend'hal, Adele
Friez. of Maryland. and Misses Mary
Grace Townsend and Helen Eliza beth
Townsend. OF the District of Colum-
bia, all OF whom received the degree
OF bachelor of arts.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-16
WILL NOT RECEIVE
ALEXANDRIA LAND
Recession of 80 Square Miles to
District of Columbia I'm
probable.

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.D
: WASHINGTON, ID. g.. June To-
Despite the recommendation of the
District of Columbia commissioners,
there Is no prospect of legislation at
this session for the recession of thirty
square miles Of land In Alexandria
county to the District. The President
IL also in favor of the ceding back to
the capital large tracts of land lying
between the District of Column bia and
Alexandria; the original intention be-
ms to include Alexandria itself The
proposition submitted to Congress by
the commissioners to-day. however,
contemplates the retrocession of but
1900 acres, just across the Potomac.
and including Arlington. but not in
Guiding Alexandria proper.
The District committee, 20 which
thu commissioners bill was referred,
probably will not take up the mat
ter at this time. 1t held no meeting
to-day. It's scheduled meeting day, and
inaSmuch as the session viii close
next week, committee mem bers say
the matter cannot be reached. In ad-
dition the project Is opposed by the
entire Virginia delegation, who will
make a hard fight to prevent the re-
PROCESSION of any lard whatever from
Virginia. Those who favor the plan
are by no means sanguine that II can
ever pass Congress, and one Of the
main arguments against the bin will
b., that it will benefit real estate hold
ers rather than the public at large.
Want Commission Appointed.
The District Commissioners have
asked the appointment Of a commits
sion of six members to frame the legis-
lation desired. 5Their communication
says What would SO essentially bene-
fit the city Of Washington would
benefit the portions OF Virginia lying
near Washington. Considerable por-
tons of land lying across the Poto-
mac and especially the Palisades,
would be parked. In parting with so
small an area the state of Virginia
could at the same time benefit herself
and benefit the Nation"
Acompanying the commissioners let
ter is draft of a joint resolution Gov
eTing the recommendation made. The
commissioners specifically state that
they do NOT favor the acquisition of
more than 1900 acres of land in Alex
andria, lying near the Potomac and
comprising the LOSS acres of the Ar
lington reservation, which is already
under federal control The amount of
land rcceded to Virginia In 1876 was
H. 500 acres.
Consequently the commissioners
want less than half of 1t back
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-06-16
MANY GOOD BETS
BUT NO TAKERS
Democratic Convention in Penn
sylvania Can't Find Men Will
ing TO Run.

ALLENTOWN. PA. June l6.--When
the democratic State convention met
here shortly after noon to-day only
one place, that of Webster Grim. OF
Bucks, to head the ticket, had been
slated, and appeared reasonably sure
OF receiving the nomination. . The
otner places, offered TO half a dozen
persons, but one after another declined.
With a large but listiess attendance
the convention began its reading ses-
sion at 1890. This afternoon will be
devoted entirely To adopting the plat
form and effecting permanent or
ganiZation.
Joseph McCullen. OF Philadelphia.
acting as temporary chairman. opened
the conyention.--His speech dealt with
live questions before the public and
predicted a national political revolu.
ton.
John c. Harmon was made the per-
manent chairman when the convention
reassembled following the usual recess
In hot speech he scored the Republic
can national and state governments
At 1:15 the convention adjourned un-
til O'Clock During the intermission
the respective committees met and the
leaders were still active in searching
for candidates.