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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-21

The Siege OF the Seven Suitors." by
Meredith Nicholson, light. winsome tale
in this popular authors best vein, begins
tomorrow. Thursday. Nicholson, you re-
CALL wrote The House of a Thousand
Candles and THE Port of Missing
Men, both Of which were among the
six best sellers" Watch for the OPEN
ing chapters-tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-21

was concluded Senator Culberson asked
for immediate action on the measure.
The resolution was adopted by the
Senate just before going into executive
session. the only opposition being offered
by Senator Hepburn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-21

George William Simpkins. who had both
legs cut of below the knee, while at
tempting to Jump freight train at Ken
dali Grove, Va. died be fore reaching the
hospital at Norfolk. The superstition Ia
that he died Of shock and fright
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-21
ARMAT STODDART DEAD;
HEART DISEASE FATAL
Prominent Mason, Member of
S. A. R. and Union Vet
eran SuCCumbS.

Armat Stoddart. librarian to the Grand
Lodge. F.. A. A. NJ, of the District Of CO.
lumbia. died at his home, 3406 14th street
northwest, at $3.50 o'clock this morning.
of heart trouble. His wife, one daughter.
Miriam, and three sisters survive him.
Mr.. Stcddart had been quite i'll previous
to his last attack. but his improved con-
dtion led his family and friends to be-
lieve he would recover. About three
weeks ago he had the second attack
which resulted in his death.
Arrangements for the funeral have not
yet been definitely settled, but it was
stated that it would probably take place
from the house Friday afternoon and
that Rev. DR.. Samuel H. Woodrow would
conduct the services. The Masonic bodies
of which Mr.. Stoddart was member will
doubtless have charge Of the funeral.
Native, of Philadelphia.
Mr. Stoddart was born and educated in
Philadelphia He was sixty-nine years
old At the outbreak of the civil war he
enlisted in Company G of the 18th Penn
sylvania Regiment. At the close of the
war he was a clerk in the Office of the
co,nmissary general in the War Depart
mcnt and from 1876 to 1878 a paymaster s
clerk on the l.. S. S. Vandalia. In
1879 he went into the claims business and
for twenty-five years was quite success
full.
He retired on account of his health, and
shortly after was appointed librarian of
the Grand Lodge. which position he held
at the time of his death. He was affiliated
with the First Congregational Church
and was a member of the Sons of the
American Revolution, his ancestor being
Col. Zebulon Butler; member Of George
q, Meade Post. G. a. r.; of Columbia
Lodge, No. 3, F. A. A. M; La Fayette
ROYAL Arch Chapter, No. ); Columbia
Commandery. No. ?, knights Templar,
and noble of Almas Temple of the
Mystic Shrine.
Popular Among Masons.
During his four years of service as
librarian of the Grand Lodge Mr. Stod-
dart became personally known to the
families Of nearly every Mason i'm the
District of Columbia who availed them
selves of the library privileges. He was
very popular with the fraternity general
~, and his friends say Of him that he
was OF sterling integrity. amtable and
generous and his character. public ana
private, exemplary in the highest degree.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-21

.r.x.a two large frame houses
F1e an,. creek Coal Company. west
OF ot i P;e6mont. W va. The origin Of the
o. 9, Is heinE investigated. as last Christ
mas the company lost a large besroing
house in which two lives were icsI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-21

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Umns Ct The Star.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
PREPS WIN PROMOTIONS
Graduating Exercises Held IN College
Hall, Where Fine Program Was
Given by Talented Speakers.
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Especial to The Herald Rep1blican.)
Provo. May 2S.-The Brigham Young
University, College Hall, was the scene
of graduating exercises of the prepara-
tory school of that institution last
night and was attended by a large
number of people The following pro-
gram was rendered. Orchestra; presi-
dents address. Walter Olsen; grafton.
Frank HigginSon. clarinet solo, John
Hawkins; class poet, Anna Banks; vo-
cal solo, Scova Boyle; cynic, Cyril
Cuff violin solo, Curg Peterson;
speech in presenting the certificates,
President Brimhall; valedictory ad-
dress, Vida Cuff
Following are the names of the
graduates: Henry Anderson, Anne
Banks, Perry Bowen, Grin Beck, Ber-
tina Bennett Essie Cox, John Christen-
sen. Vida Cuff. Cyril Cuff, Lucille
Dunn. Edgar Explain. Arvilla Ercan-
brack, Rud Ekins, Eldred Foot, Reed
GlaZier. Frank HigginsOn, John Hawk
ms. Harriet Ingram, Samuel Kitchen,
Thomas Kitchen, Louis Larson, Mildred
Massey, Helen Maycock, Byron Millet,
Reed Muldrug, Calvin Meldrum, Will
liam Mecham, Eugene Nelson, Milton
Olson, Clyde Philpott, Ivon PARCEL.
Curgus Peterson, Reed Robinson, Wal
ter ROundy. Benjamin Robinson, Jen-
ME Smith, Leslie Smith, Delbert Stew
art, Robert Taylor, Roland Twelves,
Ronald Vance, Lois Workman, Bryant
WINNER, Dan Lockhart.
Professor James l. Barker, who for
three years has held the chair Of mod
ern languages in the Brigham Young
university; Miss Alice Reynolds, as
SiStant instructor in the English de-
partment, and Miss Fawn Brimhall, left
yesterday for an extended trip through
Europe. Mr.. Barker and Miss Reynolds
will not return for the next school
year, but Will study in Europe.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
EUREKA HIRES TEACHERS
Branches 10 the Curriculum OF
the High School.
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Especial to The Herald-Republican.)
Eureka. May 2S.-The list Of teachers
secured for next year has just been
given out. Professor r. S. Baker, the
present superintendent, viii again con-
duct school affairs. Most of the pres
ent teachers have been re-employed
but there are few new names found
in the list, which follows: Miss Y. S.
Shaver, High school; Miss A .. Brown,
High school; John F. Rawson, eighth
grade; Mrs. c. c. Norwood, seventh
grade; Miss Virginia Lasley, sixth
grade; Miss Genevieve Sullivan, fifth
grade; Miss Edna Schroeder, fourth
grade; Miss Belle Lasley, fourth grade;
Miss Eliza Bonner. third grade; Miss
Annie Sullivan, third grade; Miss Ha-
eel Irwin. second grade; Miss Anabel
Mooney. first and second grades; Miss
Josie Kelly, first grade. and Miss Lou
Murphy, beginners. The Misses Bessie
and Clara Camp have been re-engaged
to teach in the Knightsville school.
There is still a vacancy to be filled in
the list OF teachers for the High school
and one or two vacancies in the pub
lie school list, which viii be filled with
in the next few weeks, and as the
trustees will add a commercial course
to the school work, a commercial in
StructOr will be needed
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
DEAF AND BLIND
TO Be At LAGOON
Children From State School
viii Be Given Outing and
Spending Money.
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N0pCCldl 10 Inc I1EA dAu-AISpl
Ogden, May 2S.-Tuesday 100 chill
Iren of the State School for the Deaf
md Blind will so to Lagoon as the
Ipecial guests of the Salt Lake & Og-
len Railway company. The pupils,
:haperoned by members of the school
faculty.. viii leave Ogden for Lagoon
IN special train at o'clock in the
morning, and viii spend the entire day
1t tn popular resort
President Simon Bamberger will act
is host. Aside from the trip and the
many free attractions at the resort,
The pupils will be equipped with 81
bach for spending money, this amount
having been contributed by local bust
,ess men.
Defective children at the State
School for the Deaf and Blind afforded
L beautiful and instructive spectacle
Of what blind children can do at the
Nay day festivities Thursday night,
when dances and drills were given with
as much precision as though the chill
5ren W ere normal
Under the efficient and graceful lead
srship OF Mrs. Isabelle Salmon Ross,
physical director in the State School,
FOR the Deaf and the Blind, the children
presented program OF dances, drills
lud games which were so cleverly done
rs to leave the spectators in doubt as
20 whether any class Of normal chill
iren could possibly have surpassed the
efforts made by these -UnfOrtunates,
who, in spite of physical infirmities,
Ihowed what may be accomplished with
patient and scientific training.
The exercises were given on one OF
The beautiful lawns which surround the
buildings used by the school. In the
center was erected a May pole. On the
tide, surrounded by an orchestra which
was almost entirely hidden from sight
by masses Of flowers, was throne for
The May queen. The visitors were seat
ed in a large circle which entirely
surrounded the lawn, these arrange
ments combined with the activities of
The children, many of whom were pref
lily dressed in fancy costumes, pre-
sented picture that was beautiful in
deed.
The exercises consisted of a number
Of Intricate national folk dances, games
and marches. Dumbber drills by the
blind. with tambourine dancing and
fencing drills by the deaf, were some
Of the Illustrations given to show that
It appears to be almost possible for
the blind to see and the deaf to hear.
In the marches some fine effects were
produced with the use OF wreaths of
green boughs and flowers. The May
queen was crowned with roses. Mr..
briggs, the superintendent, making
kho coronation speech.
Among the interested visitors were
DR.. GoWans of the reform school, Presi-
aent Wotherspoon and Mrs. Louie B.
Felt, the general president of the Pri-
mary associations.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
SHORT LINE TO PUT
IN THREE NEW SPURS
Brigham City Shippers to Have
Much More Convenient Facili-
ties for Handling Products.
Especial to The Observation-Disclosures

tSpecldl TO The Herdld-Republtcan-1
Brigham City, May 2S.-Thursday,
Division Superintendent A. F. Brewer
Of the Oregon Short Line, was in this
city comforting with Agent W. ".
BrownsOn regarding a number Of I'm
provements which the superintendent
VIII recommend to General Superin-
tendent Bancroft. The facilities in the
past have been inadequate for the
handling OF the ever-increasing busi-
ness here. Among the Improvements
contemplated are the building of three
spurs, one of which viii be in a large
hollow east Of the main line. Upon
both sides Of this spur will be built
platforms which will be level with the
tops Of the beet cars, SO that teams can
drive onto the platforms and unload the
whole load by the jerk of a lever.
Another spur win be built west OF
the tracks for a long distance and viii
be used exclusively for refrigerator
cars during the fruit harvesting season.
spur, which viii tap the big
orchards south of this city and in
Perry, viii also likely be built this
summer. The spur viii leave the main
line about one and one-half miles
south of the depot here and will run
east about one mile.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
TOOele News Notes.

Especial to The ald-Republican)
TOoeie, May 2S.-The county board of
equalization will meet in this CITY on
the first Monday in June.
A baby girl was born to Mrs Will
lard McLaWs at the DR.. L. VI. Davis
hospital yesterday.
Miss Jessie Strong, a graduate nurse
OF the Seattle General hospital. and
who held the position of superinten-
dent of nurses at Bremerton hospital
IN Washington, has charge of the nurs-
ing department of the F. NJ. Davis hos
pltaI at thisa place.
Some experts from the state agricrI-
tural college have been making a tour
OF IooeIe valley, investigating the
spreading or the lucern weevil plague
after a careful survey, they discovered
that the plague extends as far south
as Erda- The farmers are alarmed lest
the insect destroy the crops.
The annual conference of the Young
Mems and Young Women's Mutual I'm
prOVement associations viii be held in
Salt Lake Saturday and sunday
large crowd of delegates and visitors
expect 70 be in Salt Lake from this
place They will also attend the re-
lglOn class workers conference June s
The Press Club of Utah expects to
make TOoele visit in the very near
future. An interesting time is being
planned for them and they may pre-
pare to be entertained royalty while in
Tooele.
The committee on arrangements for
the Old Folks day celebration is busy
making plans for a successful occasion.
The day set apart for the celebration
is June p. II is expected that there
will be at least $500 old folks pres
ent on that day.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
Brigham City Notes
Especial to The neutrality-suspicious.

Especial to The Herald Republican,
Brigham City, May 2S.-Fire broke
out last evening in the north portion OF
the large house owned by Mrs. Ann II.
Burt on First West street, between
First and Second South streets. Only a
brick addition was destroyed The
fire started from the inside from IN
known causes. The building was badly
damaged, and the tenants lost every
thing they owned with the exception of
a trunk and a few minor articles.
Brigham straw berries are plentiful
now, after the several days of unusual
hot weather, and the shippers are busy
filling demands. The berries are of I'M
usual good flavor, due no doubt to the
small amount of wet weather and the
hot spell. Up to date the berries have
brought not less than $3.50 per case.
The crop this year is large one. Cher
ries are commencing to make their aD-
pearance and many shipments have al
ready been made. There is a full crop.
The Peach day boosters are busily at
work preparing preliminary arrange
mentS for this years big celebration to
be held in Septemb er- The matter of .
county fair was abandoned for this sea-
son as the time for making arrange
proposition was taken under cOnsidera-
ton. The first county fair for Box Ell
der county viii be held in 1911. For
Peach day this year the Bear River
Commercial club will join the local
frUftgrOwers in preparing a fruit dis
play. The executive committee for
Peach day consists of three members Of
the Box Elder Commercial club; three
members Of the Fruit Growers assOcia-
ton, and three members of the Bear
River Valley Commercial club. Those
from this city are: y. !. Valentine,
chairman; n. Chris. SimOnsen. secreta-
ry; a. W. Ensign, L. J. Anderson, John
P. Christensen and J. Frank Bowring.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
BEAT THE JUDGE T0IT.
VsErant Joins Chain Gang Before Court
Passes Sentence.
Especial to The Herald-Republican.l

Especial to The neutrality-suspicious.
Ogden, May 2S--James FIannlgan,
who failed to answer when his name
was called in police court yesterday
on a vagrancy charge, and who was
subsequently, supposed to have escaped
from the city jail, turned up IN the
chain gang today. He was much be-
wildered when arraigned in court, de-
claring that ne had taken it for granted
that he would get jail sentence, and
so had gone out with the chain gang
without waiting for his trial. The
court confirmed Flannigan's suspicious,
and sentenced him to ten days on the
chain gang. two of which he has al
ready served.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
ICE CREAM KILLS GIRL |
Child Finds Some Left over in Freezes
and Dies After Eating Some
of Ii.
Especial to The Herald-ReDublican.)

Especial to The Herald Republican,
Logan. May 2S.-Ptomaine poisoning
caused the death Of little 7hiIlis Harri-
son, the 7-year-old daughter of W. II.
Harrison, a merchant here, early this
morning. The child died In agony
Circumstances surrounding the death
of the little girl are unusually sad.
In company with another little girl,
Phillis discovered an ice cream packer
in the rear OF MUrdock's candy kitchen.
The children uncovered it and found q
quantity of ice cream in it. They ate
of il and a few hours later the Harrison
child was taken desperately i'll and
died ten hours later
The other little girl suffered no i'll eff
fects- Investigation today showed that
the cream in the packer mad been in the
can for several days, being residue OF
an order which had been delivered and
returned in the can.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
MAKE PREPARATIONS
FOR MEMORIAL DAY
Patriotic Organizations Unite in Ser
vices at the FIRST Presby-
terrain Church.

Especial to The Herald Republican,
Ogden, May 2S.-Au patriotic orders
Of the city viii attend memorial serv-
ices Al the First Presbyterian church
tomorrow evening. The church viii
decorate with flowers and the national
coIors and mound of roses Will be
built around the pulpit a musical pro-
gram of exceptional merit and Of spe-
cIal Significance to the Memorial day
has been arranged.
Rev. J. Z. Carver Will deliver the ser
mon, his subject being THE Old and the
New Meaning Of Memorial Day" The
DiX-Logan post No. g. G. A. R., the
Women's Relief Corps No. 2, the Lin
coin Circle of Ladies of the G. A. R.,
United Spanish War Veterans. Harry
Young camp No. 2 and company b,
National Guard OF Utah, viii attend.
Knights of Pytuias, ogden lodge No.
2, viii hold Memorial services over the
graves OF their dead tomorrow after
noon at the City and Mountain View
cemeteries. The day has been changed
from Monday TO Sunday in order to
allow the lodge members 70 decorate
their family lots on Monday The
Knights will meet at Castle hall at .
o'clock in the afternoon. where they
will be Joined by the Pythian Sisters
In parade form the two orders, heaoed
by the lodge band, will march to the
cemeteries, where the lodge TitUaliStlc
services will be held.
\ division of the Decoration day pa
r2Ue, planned Dy united spanish W at
Veterans, has been found necessary
owing 10 the inability of the many au-
tOmobiles which will take part 10 re-
dUce their speed to that of pedestrians.
Accordingly, the narchers will proceed
from the City Hall square to Jeffer-
son avenue and Twenty-fifth street,
thence north to the cemetery, while the
autos and carriages viii form on
Washington avenue and proceed north
to the ogden river bridge, from where,
after the impressive ceremonies for the
sailors and soldiers buried at sea, they
will join the marchers at the ceme-
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
THIRTY-EIGHTPU PUPILS
GRADUATE AT EPHRAIM
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Especial to The neutrality-suspicious.
Ephraim, May 2S-Commencement
exercises of the Ephraim public schools
were held IN the assembly hall of the
Snow academy last evening and the
house was crowded to its utmost ca
pacity with parents and friends OF the
children. An excellent program was
weight candidates for graduation.
The program was as follows: Chorus,
''The Rally; prayer, Christian VIII
lardson; salutatiOn, Grant Dyring;
Violet Jensen; remarks, D. W. ThOmp-
son; class song, 1.-THE Red and Green" ;
representation, Ora Olsen; recitation.
BardeIla Jensen; piano duet, Eva Jen-
sen and Robert Christensen: valedic-
tory, Elene Olsen; trio, Joyce Greaves,
Daveda Olsen and Grace eterson; ben
ediction. L. NJ Olsen.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
SAYS WEALTHY HUSBAND
MAKES HER TOLL ON FARM

Especial to The rald-Repubfican)
Provo, Utah, May 25.-Clara Finn
has filed suit in the district court for
a divorce from William Finn on the
grounds of failure to provide and for
cruel and inhuman treatment. The
complaint alleges that The cruel and
inhuman treatment consists in defend
ant compelling plaintiff to do manual
labor on the farm, while at the same
time he is worth $4,000, and is miser-
ly and stingy. Mrs. Finn asks for $50
per month temporary alimOny and for
$500 attorney fees, and when the final
decree is entered, for $50 per month as
alimony and for division of the prop
erty- They were married at Salt Lake
October II, 1905.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
REMOVE STREET POLES.
Public Utilities Get Busy In the Down
town Districts of Ogden.

tSDeciaI 70 The HtTaIu- htpuDIICdIIJ
ogden, May 2S.-ComDlying with the
new city ordinance calling for the re-
mova1 of all poles from the middle of
the streets in the business district, the
Utah Light & Railway company viii be-
gin work Monday morning Thirty
DAYS is the time limit set for the work
BY the city. The work VIII be done at
an expense of S12, GOO. All wires viii
be strung along the sides of the
streets, the Utah Light & Railway COM
pany using the same poles as the Bell
Telephone company. The Independent
Telephone company is now occupied in
removing its poles and by July the bus
mess streets CT Ogden win be cleared
of all distractions in the shape of
poles and wiring The Ogden Rapid
Transit company may also be forced
TO remove its poles to the sides Of the
streets. operating its trolley lines by
raeans of wire supports from each side
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
MEMORIAL DAY PROGRAM.
Spanish Fork VIII Observe Patriotic
Anniversary in Pavilion.

Especial to The Herald Republican,
Spanish Fork, May 2S.-A fine pro-
gram has been arranged for Memorial
day at Spanish Fork City pavilion. The
master of ceremonies will be ]. P.
Greer, and George A Hicks viii be
chaplain. There will be an opening
song by the congregation and an ad-
dress by Judge A Saxey, representing
the G. A R. A solo by Miss Bessie
Gardner and a recitation by Miss Le-
more Banks viii follow. James w.
Thomas VIII speak, as will E. 3. K.
JergensOn- Next will come a solo by
Ed Williams and a speech by D. T.
Lewis.
". O. Greer is chairman and Lenore
Banks is secretary.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
SUIT FOR DIVORCE.

Z Especial to The Herald-Republican)
Ogden, May 2s.-Bertha Bristol
charged desertion and asked for ali
mony in suit for divorce filed today
In the district court A A Bristol, one
of the best known conductors on the
Union Pacific, Is the defendant. They
were married at Rawlins. Wyo-, April
Is, 1903, and a year later, says Mrs
Bristol, her husband deserted her.
There are nc children.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
REBUILDING BRIDGE THAT
WAS BURNED RECENTLY
lspeciaI 10 nc HeraId-RepubIican.l

Especial to The neutrality-suspicious.
Eureka, May 2S.-RecOnstruction of
the big bridge of the Tintic branch Of
the Rio Grande railroad, which was
totally destroyed by fire last Tuesday,
is being rapidly rushed under the di
TeCtiOn Of J. l. Thompson, superin-
tendent of bridges and buildings for
the Rio Grande system in Utah. The
great difficulty is in getting the ma
terial on the ground to keep the large
force Of men working. The freight
business Of this branch in and out of
Tintic is being handled over the Salt
Lake route, while passengers, mail and
express are being transferred at the
big loop, distance Of about 120 yards.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-29
DR.. C. |. ADDLEMAN DEAD.
Well known Utah Physician Expires
In GreencaSfIe, Pa.

Especial to The Herald-Republican.)
Mammoth, May 2s.-News of the
death Of DR.. C. L Addleman. at Green
castle, Pa. was received here today.
DR.. Addleman had been a resident of
Mammoth ever since 1895, and he was
taken east n few weeks ago to receive
treatment for stomach trouble. Be-
tween 1885 and 1886 he practised
medicine at American Fork and was
well and favorably known throughout
the state He was SIS years Of age and
leaves one son. Vernon Addleman, re-
siding here, besides a sister and a
brother, who are residents Of Pennsyl-
vania. He was a member of the Tin
tic lodge. No. III. 3 2. o. Elks.