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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
WANTS FRANCHISE FOR
STREET RAILWAY LINE
Uncle" Jesse Knight Presents
Petition to Provo City
Council.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
PROVO. Jan. pat the meeting Of
the city council tonight a petition ask
Ing for q franchise for street railway
system and a pole line for the transmits
sion of electric power was presented by
Jesse Knight, Mr. Knight expressed the
Intention OF building a line from Pay
son through Provo TO Murray, but ne
claims that 1t has TO conn ection with
proposed suburban roads Of other inter-
ests.
Fifteen years ago there wes one cleo
tric line In this city, but the company
ialled, and since that time there has been
no street cars IN Provo. The city has
been supplied with tight by the Electrical
company, the power being furnished by
Knight proposes to build a line which
Will supply power and light The petit
tlon was referred to the committees on
railroads and streets and alleys
Mayor William Fl Ray submitted his
appointments again but the motion TO
confirm them was tabled and hence the
matter was dropped again and the dead
lock between the mayor and the council
is unchanged, Until the new appoint
ments are confirmed or the mayor and
the council come to some understanding
the old appointive officers will retain
their places.
The bids for the new sewer were
opened but no award was made owing
TO the fact that the bid of the lowest
bidder. the Kennedy Construction com
pany OF Salt Lake City was above the
city engineers estimate.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25

Caledonia mines the company's police
were. attacked by sixty strikers Sew
eral officers were injured and II was
necessary 10 fire on the mob before order
was restored. Alexander Macdonald a
striker. was shot and severely injured.
President Madriz yesterday Issued
proclamation giving details Of events that
have led to q renewal OF hostllities- He
refers to offers OF peace made by the
revolutionists through Rear Admiral
Kimball and their refusal to accept any
thing but complete recognition Of the
has made made TO Ii bring 9 about peace. @ he saws. VS.
gives him a clear conscience. and he ac-
cepts sorrowfully, but TRANQUILITY an ap-
peal to arms. So far as known here there
has been only two or three skirmishes at
the front
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
WILLARD BREVITlES
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
WILLARD, Jan. PA meeting OF the
fruitraisers of this place was held Satur-
day afternoon. The purpose OF the meet
ing was to consider whether to get the
orchard heaters. A general discussion
was held, after which they decided IT
would be a paying proposition to have
them. They had heater on exhibition.
There will be an engineer here from
Salt Lake City next Friday to meet with
the city council and give them prices on
waterworks system, which the people
are expecting to put in. At, recent
meeting held by the citizens the council
was ordered to go ahead and put the
system in. 1t is expected that 1t will be
completed within a few months.
There are several cases OF scarlet fever
here at present. 1t started In the public
schools about week ago. and the health
officers have been doing all in their pow
er 20 stamp II out.
The farmers have completed hauling
their beets back from the dump II took
considerably longer this year, on account
of the company not keeping cars enough.
There were more beets raised this year
than before, about 5000 tons being raised
at $3.50 per ton, There were about 1000
tons In the dump and the farmers moved
them back for 20 cents per ton,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
KAYSVlLlE NEWS
Special to The Tribune

SD'Cldi W i IS lIDbIlC.
KAYSVILLE, Jan, 24.-At the session
held Monday the county commissioners
ordered the county assessor to make an
increase of $40 per acre on all f1rst-class
land in the north end of Davis county
equalization had sent the commissioners
a communication suggesting that as the
value of real estate In the north end of
the county was rapidly increasing, that
the assessed valuation should also be in
creased. After carefully considering the
matter. the commissioners ordered the
assessor to make the above mentioned
raise.
appointed the following deputy assessors
for 1870 which were confirmed by the
r. Bennett, Joseph Ford. Ezra F. Rich
ards. Frank l.. Sheffield and Thomas
Waddoups.:o Their comPens;atLIon was was
for actual services performed ,
pneumonia In Kaysvlle at the present
time, A number OF small children are
About fifteen Telluride men pitched
their tents near Pennington Monday and
soon after two Of them developed cases
of smallpox and were auarantinea' one
The Davis County Independent Tele-
phone company is now negotiating with
Simon Bamberger for the use OF his tele-
phone line into Salt Lake and Ogden
that MIR. Bamberger Will handle the long
distance work from his offices In those
cities, although not all of the details
have been worked out yet. 1t Is esti-
mated that the home company is now
saving the people OF the county each
month from $1,000 to $4,000 in, the way OF
reduction of telephone rentals.
The following were recently made di-
rectors in the Davis County Light &
Power company: Lambert Blamlres: VIII
liam /. Layton and Daniel Bodily Mr.
Blamires was chosen president OF the
board The company is now negotiating
with the Davis County Independent Tel
cphone company for the latter to trans
NIT electrical energy over. Its system OF
pole lines to the users OF the same In
different parts OF the county. II Is also
likely that the home company, will fur
nish the brickyards and mills In the
county with power during this year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
EXPLANATION is MADE
OF STENSLAND PAROLE

SPRINGFIELD. Ill, Jan. 24.-C, G..
Eckhart. chairman OF the Illinois state
board Of parole, today Issued statement
in explanation of the recent parole OF
Banker Paul o. Stensland from Joliet
penitentiary. Included Is a letter from
Trial Judge George Kersten, urging Glenn
ency.
Chairman Eckhart says, In part:
cit Is but right to state that when
Stensland was apprehended In Tangier
by Judge Olson and James Keeley, man
aging editor of the Chicago Tribune. he
could not have been extradited, but when
these gentlemen promised they would use
all their influence TO obtain clemency for
him. and that II he would return, he
could aid in securing more money for
the depositors. he agreed. and did so.
The receiver disposed of s1,1Oo.ooo
worth of notes secured by mortgages for
$500. 900. Had more time been taken In
disposing of these securities every de-
positor would have been paid in full. As
1t Is, they received SO per cent.
"Thc board of pardons endeavors to
keep faith with promises made by Judges
and states attorneys, but the RESPONSE
bility Of the release OF prisoners Is upon
them and in this case held Stensland
more than a year longer than the trial
Judge and states attorney recommended,
as Mr.. Healy. states attorney, in Novem-
Der: 1908, recommended his parole"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
COCAINE VICTIM CARRIES
OFF MUCH COUGH SYRUP

Stewart Johnson. a cocaine hend, was
discovered at 230 o'clock this (Tuesday)
morning in the basement of the Brice
attempting to make way with the stores
stock OF cough medicine Johnson gained
entrance to the drug store basement by
breaking n window between the basement
and the Kenyon hotel wash room. lie was
found by Night Watchman White trying
to carry off box loaded down with bot
ties OF cough syrup He also had his
pockets filled with cough syrup, He was
so much under the influence of cocaine
when taken to the police station that he
could not explain his action. In fact.
after coming to-" he wanted to know
where the many bottles came from. Johr.-
son is well known In Salt Lake and was
formerly q druggist.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
M'KAY AND N|BLEY
PRINCIPAL SPEAKERS
Those Who Do Not Want Fami-
lies Advised to Avoid Nor
mon Temples.
Special TO The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
LOGAN, Jan. 24.-At the sessions Of the
Cache stake conference today. there was
a large attendance. At the morning meet
ing, w. W. R.ter of Salt Lake delivered
the principal address. and 1t dwelt with
the advantage to the young people OF
staying on the farm in preference OF go
Ing to the city with its many temptations.
1t was a practical talk and was well re-
celved.
At the afternoon meeting Bishop G. w.
Nibley and Apostle David o. Mckay were
the speakers. and they said omething,
Bishop Nibley took up the matter OF race
suicide and he laid 1t down as the law
OF the church that the people who desire
to avoid the duties OF rearing a family
have no business In a Mormon temple. as
the covenants made there are not con-
sistent with such a policy. He also al
luded to the prohibition question, demand :
they have undertaken the reform.
Apostle Mckay urged the saints 70
avoid worshipping the things OF the world
and to take greater Interest In the
things OF the gospel. He urged the peo-
Pile not to go back to the saloon, and
branded al mercenaries those who desired
to do SO. There were some changes made
in the high council today. A. G. Barber.
Edward Hansen, w. D. Cranney and
Judge w. w. Maughan OF the First dis
trict court being released as members OF
derson OF the Second ward OF this city
was used to ill one Of these vacancies,
and there will therefore be a vacancy in
the bishoprlc OF that ward.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
HEINZE LOSES A POINT,
BUT GAINS ANOTHER

NEW YORK, Jan. 24.-F. Augustus
Heinze lost one point and gained another
today In connection with the pending
charges against him for alleged misap-
plication of bank funds.
Judge Hough, in the United States
circuit court. denied the application of
the former copper king" for an order
enjoining the government from seeking
new indictment following the recent
quashing OF one of the indictments
previously found. District Attorney Wise
announced ne would make further pre-
sentiments to the grand jury
The court then decided that Heinze
must be brought TO trial on the two
indictments still pending. The date for
the trial was set for March 5. Helnze
asked for trial as soon as possible.
Pleas OF not guilty were entered by Ar
thur T. HeinZe. Sanford Robinson, and
others connected with the United States
Copper company, indicted for conspiracy
to obstruct the investigation OF the
Heinze charges. Their counsel moved
for the quashing of this indictment, Dc
clSlon was reserved,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
Foreign News i'm Brief

The Casa Blanca commission has re-
duced the claims OF the various nation
ahties against Morocco on account of the
Casa Blanca massacres from S529i67
to s2.siS ,2oS The United states claimed
$76I99 and was awarded S2sl15.
Contents of the American tariff note
are held In confidence. the only official
dissertations being that the note is very
unsa tiSfaCtory.' Interest In the trade re-
lations between Germany and the United
States is widespread Newspapers con-
tinue TO deplore talk OF tariff hostilties.
AS q result of popular uneasness at the
increase in the cost OF living, the Cana
dian department of labor plans 10 pub
lish weekly in the Labor Gazette n list
OF wholesale and retail food prices. The
public will then he able 10 see at glance
what the margin of profit IS 10 the re-
taller.
Hakki Bey met with parliament yes
tcrday for the first time since he assumed
the office Of grand vlzicr He reiterated
with emphasis that Turkey was resolved
to uphold by all tho means In It's power
the sultan's sovereign rights In Crete.
though IL was prepared TO extend to the
Crctans the largest measures OF au-
tonomJ.
In official circles at Montevideo It Is
the government have effectively checked
attempts to organize revolution In Ar
gentinc territory. where The revolutionary
Uruguay Is greatly improved n speedy
termination OF the movement Is pre-
dicted.
President DiaZ was made the benefi-
clary under the terms OF the will of Mrs,
Guadeloupe Sanchez De Gordan. who
died In .IcXico City. January Z. Tho
chief executive lnherits $500 pesos and
The Will reads that the bcquest was made
as "a proof OF gratitude TO President
Diaz who distinguished me with his
friendship in rendering good advice from
time TO time
Further riotlng nj the colieries OF the
Dominion Coal company St Johns. N.
b, yesterday. prevented return TO Hall
fax of the troops. details of which have
been at ST Johns since July. Al The
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
ASSESSMENT MO. 81.

New York Bonanza Mining company.
principal place OF business, No, IL East
Second South street. Salt Lake City.
Utah.
Notice Is hereby given that at q meet
lag OF the board OF directors OF the New
York Bonanza Mining company held on
(S) cents per share was levied and as
sesscd on the capital stock OF said cor
pora ton. payable OF the office, No. IL
Utah. to J. Fl. Deming, secretary. on or
before February 10. 1910. Any stock upon
which said assessment shall remain un-
paid on the said February 10. 1910 will
be delinquent and advertised for sale at
public auction. and unless payment Is
made before Will he sold on March q
1910, at l o'clock p. m. OF said day, TO
pay the said delinquent assessment there
on. together with the costs OF advertts-
Ing and expenses of sale,
No 12 East Second South street Salt
Lake City. Utah a4seo
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
SCHOOL IS CLOSED ON
ACCOUNT OF SMALLPOX
ViOlatOrs of Quarantine Regula-
tiOn Threatened With Sc
we're Punishment.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune
OGDEN. Jan. 24.-The discovery of
several cases of smallpox in the Mound
Fort section OF the city has caused con-
siderable excitement and this morning
the Mound Fort school was closed until
1t is thoroughly fumigated by the sani-
tary Inspector and his assistants.
David Taylor groceryman living at
96S Washington avenue. was quarantined
yesterday. but is said to have torn away
the smallpox Sign tackled to the door OF
his store and thrown II aside, continuing
to sell goods from his place TO a num-
ber OF customers. many of whom were
children.
The mayor. city attorney and sanitary
Inspector. with the superintendent of the
city schools, went to Mound Fort this
morning to make an investigation OF con-
ditions. From this investigation 1t was
learned that several cases OF smallpox
have existed in that portion of the city
for the past month without any report
of the disease having reached the ears
of the sanitary inspector. Joe Johnson
ton the latter part of December to visit
a family named Gray, residing In the
rear OF the Taylor grocery store, 1t is
believed from subsequent developments
that the contagion was brought TO the
community by the Johnsons, as members
of the Gray family and J. G. Dean.
neighbor. We're taken down with the dis
ease. which has now been communicated
The latter is said to have resisted the
instructions OF the health authorities
Saturday and Sunday, but this morning
was given to understand that unless he
observed the strict quarantine which has
been placed upon his store he will be
severely dealt with.
No danger OF an epidemic of the dis
ease is expected by the health authori-
ties. but the strictest precautions are
being taken to prevent IT from being
communicated to others than those who
have already been exposed.
After the Mound Fort school Is fumi-
gated the school authorities believe that
IN will he safe To resume classes there
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AGAIN
|R8GE ON COUNTY
Marty in Wife's Name,
& Sste Awaits End in
&oor House.

Tribune.
tIn. 24.-John Parker is
county poor farm This
/. 10 stay until he is sum-
,other side. according to a
made to one OF the at
o1ace this afternoon.
Long since passed three
I, ten. Last spring he took
q woman who had seen
~ summers, according to
NJ with the marriage license
from their signatures had
n the ceremony was per-
.rIfh Mrs. Parker in the
4 made their way 10 the
|,rs office, where the bride
ners handed a deputy a
irker transferring all his
\ homo place on Washing
4 other property which, she
|ncorneQ IN the Olllce III
eouple lived at the Wash
home until two months
old man applied to the
~zioners for permission TO
nfy infirmary. This was
Is his wife persuaded him
.,ome. he did so until today.
IIcatlon to become an In
unity almshouse was favor
nom by the commissioners.
,roperty In the name OF his
ming he can call his own.
Id now registered with the
waiting for the end OF the
Il ~ Ufe allotted to him.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
BOSTON AND NEVADA
FILES SUIT IN EQUITY
Special Ia The Tribune,

BOSTON, Jan. 24-The Boston and
Nevada Smelling company fled a bin in
equity today seeking TO have returned
TO 1t 10000 shares OF stock. valued at
100000. deposited two years ago with
the American Finance company TO guar
antee u proposed issue of $1,000, 900 I'm
bonds OF the smelling company.
The Boston and Nevada Smelling COM
pany alleges that the American Finance
company failed to carry out It's agree
mcnt, and asks that the same be broken
and the Finance company be cnjoined
from transferring or disposing OF the
10 900 shares of stock, and that II be re-
quircd to turn the same over to the
smelling company, The case will be
heard February 7,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
|DD CAUSE OF
Ing, SAY WITNESSES
Tribune.

e Tribune.
IN. 24.-Gus Criston, Anse-
nd John Trakos, all Greeks.
By the state to testify to-
ii the troubles which led
Ing Of John Contos. "a candy
! this city. by Nick Facos.
'fried on a charge of murder
.gree.
besses agreed that the bad
n the two men originated
,e5s transaction which fol-
llure OF the defendant TO
a sum Of money he owed
: fillng OF an attachment
Tpit store Ito recover the
ncllon was taken the day
lning. To several other
Cos Is said 10 have made
~ the life OF Contos. Il
Sefure the fatal shot was
Ing up his place OF busi-
nton and Paul Smith were
asses for the state at to-
Roth testified that the
Shooting they were cross
at Twenty-flfth and Lin
DInd passed Vacos and two
Ufhen suddenly Vacos said /,
.onight."
..ses were positive in their
vi the prisoner as the man
statcment.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
RUN ON BIG BANK
in CITY OF MEXICO

MEXICO CITY, Jan. 24-A run on the
United States Banking company OF this
city started an hour before the close to-
day Twenty accounts, aggregating
200 600 pesos, We're withdrawn.
officials in charge declare the institu
ton Is solvent.
The run started when il became known
that George |. Ham. president, had re-
signed. Depostors were paid In full as
fast as checks were presented. Assur-
ances were given that the institution Is
able to pay dollar for dollar,
The National Bank OF Mexico and the
Bank OF Montreal have placed James
FORSYTH, assistant manager Of the Next
can branch Of the Bank OF Montreal. in
charge of affairs of the United States
Banking company
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
.STANDING CAUSE
EXODUS OF PUPILS

VrIbune,
d 24.-As a result of a mis-
IN the payment Of their
fhe State Agricultural COL
about twenty forest rang
been taking special courses
hacked up their belongings
the Institution.
'ago the plan OF having
/, employ of the government
ceksf course at the three
Ished by the forestry de-
Logan, Colorado and Mon
into practice. 1t was un-
he time by those awaiting
this opportunity to attend
ii all expenses incident TO
4 to be allowed by the gov
addition to their regular
test rangers.
hangers entered the school
b this understanding Sew
District Forester Clyde
ted a communication from
o. the treasury at NaSn-
'In which II was stated that
had no legal authority Ia
|nts expenses. Taking the
man at college could not
as following the occupa-
.r In the employ OF the
forest service. the con-
to pay the expenses.
left Immediately for Logan
Ing the matter before the
lt one-third OF them felt
10 back 10 their work. The
to remain at the institu-
own resources until the
purse Is completed, when
be sufficiently remunerated
ltlons which viii naturally
the additional information
n the course in the col
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
MUST GO TO JAIL FOR
CONTEMPT OF COURT

Special to The Tribune.
LOGAN. Jan. 24.-T, N. Liljenquist OF
Hyrum this afternoon was sentenced to
thirty days In the county jail for con-
tempt OF court by Judge w. w. Maughn
LiIjenquist was n member of the jury
that tried DR.. Seth NJ. Wells last October
while in the Jury box ne became so in
toxicatcd that later Judge Maughn had
to set the verdict aside and grant new
trial to Wells.
Since that time Lnienquist has kept
out of the court s way and thinking Al!
trouble had blown over came back To
the county and was apprchcndcd.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-25
AGED WOMAN FALLS AND
SUSTAINS FRACTURED LEG
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune,
OGDEN, Jan. 24.-Slipping on the icy
second street this morning. Mrs. Mar
garet Halsted, mother Of Engineer e o
TIasted. of 62s Twenty second street.
fell heavily to the ground. sustaining a
severe fracture OF her left leg just above
the ankle.
DR. j s. Gordon was called to attend
the injured woman who wIthstood the
operation OF setting the broken bone re-
markably well. Mrs. Halsted Is 10 years
of age and has been enjoying excellent
health No serious effects are expected
as a result OF the accident.
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FATHER CoNFESSES TO
MURDER OF INFANT

SANTA ROSA. Cal. Jan. 24,-Con-
, Tossing to the murder Of his infant
. child whose body was found in II
. creek near here, Saturday. with its
throat cut. Willard Il, Thomas, a la
borcr and singer In local church
. choir, was locked in a cell In the
. county fail today, According TO the
. authorities, the prisoner duplicates
his wife. who maintains that she Is
innocent OF any part In the crime.
The child was born several days
. after the marriage OF It's parents.
Thomas. according to the police. ad-
. mits having committed the deed in
the hope Of saving himself and his
. wife from disgrace, The jugular voin
OF the baby was severed.
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Membership Increasing,
TO The Tribune.

NIlVGIaT 10 T IIN 7 IIIVUIIV'
MURRAY. Jan, 24.-Since Chief VII
liam Caldwell has acted in this capacity
with the fire department the membership
has increased wonderfully, Just now the
enrolment Is all that could he asked
for and is much larger than It was this
time last year. Many new improvements
have been made around the 6re station.
Ing talked of by the Murray council, If
purchased. will make the Murray depart
ment one of the strongest In the state.
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DIED

DIED
BROWN-At SCI West First South. jan
uary "a 1910. OF old age, Mary Ann
Brown. wife OF the late Abraham c.
Brown. In her eighty-third year. Native
OF England. Funeral. Wednesday at IL
noon. from the Sixteenth ward meeting
house Friends are invited 10 attend and
the casket will be opened day OF funeral
from 10 To 1870 a. m. 1nterment In City
cemetery.
CHANTRON-At the family residence,
4107 State ST.. William Chantron. age
% years. Il member OF Damon Lodge No.
10. K. of c., of Murray. Funeral serv-
Ices will be held from st. Mary's cathe-
dral on Wednesday, January 26, at 10
a. m. 1nterment at Mt. Calvary.
NEDER-At Baker City, Or, January
"a, 1910: Philip Neder aged 50 years years
well post No. 5, G. A. r, The remains
will be brought to this city for inter
ment and Will arrive probably Wednes-
day night and will be taken to Eber w.
Halls parlors. Notice OF funeral later.